Polyethylene films
US6878454B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 18, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 18, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31938
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A film comprising a polyethylene composition, the polyethylene composition in one embodiment comprising a high molecular weight component having a weight average molecular weight of greater than 50,000 amu and a low molecular weight component having a weight average molecular weight of less than 50,000 amu; the polyethylene composition possessing a density of between 0.940 and 0.970 g/cm3, and an I21 value of less than 20 dg/min; characterized in that the polyethylene composition extrudes at an advantageously high specific throughput at an advantageously low melt temperature, and wherein the film has a gel count of less than 100.
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