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Vapour-barrier membrane based on a PA666/EVOH blend

US9719246B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2013
Grant dateAug 1, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2323/081
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a vapor retarder membrane, intended to be used for improving the airtightness of a building or of a room, comprising at least one active layer having a water vapor permeability which increases with the surrounding relative humidity, said active layer comprising at least 90% by weight of a blend of ethylene/vinyl alcohol (EVOH) copolymer and of a copolyamide 6-6.6 (PA666), the latter having a melting point below 210° C.

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