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Fluid barrier membranes

US6391405B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 1998
Grant dateMay 21, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2018

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention provides amembrane that includes as a gas-barrier component a polyester polyol-modified polyurethane, the polyester polyol portion having repeating units in which the total number of carbon atoms is about eight or less. The membrane has a gas transmission rate of 15.0 or less for nitrogen gas.

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