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Soft, transparent and processable thermoplastic polyurethane

US6294638A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 1999
Grant dateSep 25, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G18/6674
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A soft, transparent and processable thermoplastic polyurethane resin suitable in optical application is disclosed. The resin is the product of reacting a diisocyanate, a chain extender, and a mixture of polyether polyols. The mixture of polyether polyols comprise (A) a C.sub.4 polyether polyol and (B) a C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 polyether polyol where the weight ratio A/B is in the range of about 85/15 to 15/85.

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