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Container for aerosol formulation

US6030682A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 1997
Grant dateFeb 29, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/215
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A container for aerosols which contains 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane, 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane, or a mixture thereof as a propellant, wherein the container has at least one elastomeric sealing member comprising a thermoplastic copolymer of about 80 to about 95 mole percent ethylene and a total of about 5 to about 20 mole percent of one or more comonomers which may be 1-butene, 2-hexene, and 1-octene.

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