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Fire-retardant polyolefin compositions

US6737456B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 27, 2001
Grant dateMay 18, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/521
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to A flame-retardant polyolefin composition or to a fiber that are comprised of (i) at least one polyolefin; (ii) a tris(tribromoneopentyl) phosphate; and (iii) afree radical source. The composition may further comprise an additional flame-retarding compound, which may be selected from an inorganic or an organic compound. It may further comprise ultra violet protectants. The invention is also related to a textile object comprised of a plurality of said fibers and to injection or extruded molded articles produced from said flame-retardant compositon.

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