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Foamed thermoplastic polyurethanes

US8067476B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims

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Assignee

HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC · US

Inventors

Dominicus Limerkens · Oudsbergen, BE
Johan Van Dyck · Gruitrode, BE
Bart Van Edom · Leuven, BE
Rhona Watson · Overijse, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 1, 2007
Grant date	Nov 29, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 31, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC08J2375/04
WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for the preparation of foamed thermoplastic polyurethanes characterised in that the foaming of the thermoplastic polyurethane is carried out in the presence of thermally expandable microspheres.

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