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Flame retardant thermoplastic elastomer

US8987597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2009
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L31/04
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a composition which includes a thermoplastic elastomer and a flame retardant composed of a metal hydrate and an oligomeric phosphate ester. The weight ratio of metal hydrate to oligomeric phosphate ester is greater than 1.45:1. The composition may be a component of an article such as a coated wire or a coated cable, with the composition present in the coating.

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