Membranes of polyurethane based materials including polyester polyols
US6013340A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 12, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jan 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31931
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to membranes including an urethane including a polyester polyol, wherein the membrane has a gas transmission rate of 15.0 or less for nitrogen gas wherein the membrane has an average thickness of approximately 20.0 mils. Under certain embodiments, the membranes include blends of one or more polyester polyol based thermoplastic urethanes and one or more barrier materials. The membranes can be employed in a variety of applications and can be used as either monolayers or multi-layered laminates.
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