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Surface modifying macromolecules with high degradation temperatures and uses thereof

US8338537B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2012
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/139
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to surface modifying macromolecules (SMMs) having high degradation temperatures and their use in the manufacture of articles made from base polymers which require high temperature processing. The surface modifier is admixed with the base polymer to impart alcohol and water repellency properties.

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