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Polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) derived from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and containing PET residues

US7902264B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2006
Grant dateMar 8, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/62
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition comprising a polytrimethylene 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) contains at least one residue derived from the polyethylene terephthalate component. Methods for making such copolymers and articles made from such copolymers.

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