Modified polylactic acid, polymeric blends and methods of making the same
US8628718B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 5, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31797
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Polymeric compositions and processes of forming the same are discussed herein. The processes generally include contacting a polylactic acid with a reactive modifier selected from epoxy-functionalized polybutadiene, ionic monomer, and combinations thereof.
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