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Fire resistant resin composition and electrical wire having fire resistant covering

US6756440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2001
Grant dateJun 29, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2203/202
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fire resistant resin composition, a method of making the fire resistant resin composition and an electrical wire comprising the fire resistant resin composition are provided. The fire resistant composition includes a halogen-free propylene resin containing propylene as its main monomer component, a halogen-free styrene-based thermoplastic elastomeric resin modified with an unsaturated carboxylic acid or a derivative of such an acid, and a fire resistant metal hydroxide.

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