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Process for making foams by photopolymerization of emulsions

US6759080B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2002
Grant dateJul 6, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S521/915
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention discloses methods for making foams by photopolymerizing emulsions comprising a reactive phase and a phase immiscible with the reactive phase components. Foams made from water-in-oil emulsions, including high internal phase emulsion are disclosed. Articles and uses for the foams are also described.

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