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Thermoplastic composition suitable for optical applications having low haze values

US6103777A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1998
Grant dateAug 15, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B1/041
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A thermoplastic molding composition having low haze values, suitable for optical applications is disclosed. The compositions contains a resinous component selected from the group consisting of (i) a homogeneous blend of polycarbonate resin and polycaprolactone and (ii) a copoly(carbonate-lactone) block or random copolymer, and melanin in an amount of 0.1 to 1.0 parts per hundred parts of weight of the resinous component.

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