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Rheology modifying agents and methods of using the same

US7183361B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2004
Grant dateFeb 27, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/08795
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides, rheology modifying agents that include crystalline polymers wherein crystallinity is provided by a linear long chain aliphatic carboxylic acid on a base polymer. Such crystalline polymers can either have a hyperbranched or dendritic structure or have a comb-like structure.

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