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Molding compositions containing polyalkylene terephthalates and modified polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) random copolymers derived from PET

US7855238B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2007
Grant dateDec 21, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L101/02
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A molding composition comprising (a) from 5 to 90 wt % of a modified polybutylene terephthalate random copolymer that (1) is derived from polyethylene terephthalate component selected from the group consisting of polyethylene terephthalate and polyethylene terephthalate copolymers and (2) at least one residue derived from the polyethylene terephthalate component, and (b) from 5 to 40 wt % of a polyalkylene terephthalate component; wherein the modified polybutylene terephthalate random copolymer, the polyalkylene terephthalate component, and optionally, at least one additive, have a combined weight % of 100 wt %. Methods for making the composition and articles made from the composition.

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