Patent · US Expired

Membranes of polyurethane based materials including polyester polyols

US6321465A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 1999
Grant dateNov 27, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31551
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to membranes including an urethane including a polyester polyol, wherein the membrane has a gas transmission rate of 15.0 or less for nitrogen gas wherein the membrane has an average thickness of approximately 20.0 mils. Under certain embodiments, the membranes include blends of one or more polyester polyol based thermoplastic urethanes and one or more barrier materials. The membranes can be employed in a variety of applications and can be used as either monolayers or multi-layered laminates.

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