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Polymeric composites including dicyclopentadiene and related monomers

US6310121A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 1998
Grant dateOct 30, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G61/08
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions including fibers, fillers, reinforcing agents or other property-enhancing agents added to a polymeric matrix formed from DCPD monomer or related compounds such as norbornene and norbornadiene are disclosed. The composition has a mechanically forgiving matrix due to the polymer with the inherent strength and other physical properties of the enhancement agent according to the invention. Enhancement agents according to the invention generally include inorganic, organic and metallic substances in a variety of forms.

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