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Thermoplastic elastomers having enhanced foaming and physical properties

US6787607B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2002
Grant dateSep 7, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2205/22
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An olefinic thermoplastic elastomer composition which includes an acrylic-modified polytetrafluoroethylene. When foamed, such compositions produce a very soft foam with improved processing properties and physical characteristics. A process of foaming and foamed articles are also disclosed.

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