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Hinged component comprising polyethylene composition

US9783664B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2016
Grant dateOct 10, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2205/025
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hinged component comprising a polyethylene composition having a molecular weight distribution Mw/Mn, of from 2.0 to 7.0; a density of at least 0.949 g/cm3; a melt index, I2 of from greater than 10.0 g/10 min to 20.0 g/10 min, a Z-average molecular weight MZ, of less than 300,000; and a melt flow ratio I21/I2, of from 24 to 38; where the hinged component has an average hinge life of more than 4100 cycles.

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