Polymeric blends and methods of using same
US8444905B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 30, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 21, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/269
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A film comprising a polylactic acid and polypropylene blend having a haze of from about 10% to about 95% and a gloss 45° of from about 50 to about 125. A method of producing an oriented film comprising blending polypropylene and polylactic acid to form a polymeric blend, forming the polymeric blend into a film, and orienting the film. A method of producing an injection molded article comprising blending polypropylene and polylactic acid to form a polymeric blend, injecting the polymeric blend into a mold, and forming the article.
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