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Use of a chemical agent for increasing radiation resistance of polyvinyl chloride compositions

US5955519A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 1998
Grant dateSep 21, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/11
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The subject of the present invention is the use of at least one alkyl ester of adipic acid in a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) composition for the production of products made from biocompatible material, in particular blood lines, to increase the resistance of these products to irradiation with penetrating rays.

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