Molding compound for articles including a cellulose fiber and a method for molding the same
US6254814A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 11, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 11, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08L29/04
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
There is disclosed a molding compound for making an article including a cellulose fiber, which is prepared by mixing a cellulose fiber added with at least starch, water and a long chain fatty acid salt of a non-alkali metal. There is also described a method for molding an article including a cellulose fiber by employing the above compound and, further, a mold for molding an article including a cellulose fiber with a cavity formed by a stationary side and a movable side which is used therefore.
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