Polymer Substrate Derived From Hydrocarbon Reactants Only Patents (Class 525/84)
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High-nitrile polymer composition, molded article thereof, and process for producing said composition
Patent number: 5278234Abstract: A polymer composition comprising2-50 parts by weight of a fine particles component dispersed in a matrix described later, of (1) a high-nitrile (co)polymer, wherein the proportion of the nitrile polymeric unit (a) is at least 86% by weight based on the total of the high-nitrile (co)polymer, and98-50 parts by weight of a matrix of (2) a low-nitrile copolymer comprising the nitrile polymeric unit (a), the acrylic ester polymeric unit (b) and the aryl vinyl polymeric unit (c), wherein the proportion of the polymeric unit (a) is 50-85 % by weight and the polymeric unit (b) and the polymeric unit (c) occupy the remaining portion.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 1990Date of Patent: January 11, 1994Assignee: Kanebo, Ltd.Inventors: Akio Nishino, Takeshi Miura -
Patent number: 5276078Abstract: Improved thermoplastic resinous blends are disclosed comprising a carbonate polymer; an organophosphorus compound; a fluorinated polymer; and a halogenated diphenol oligocarbonate.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 1992Date of Patent: January 4, 1994Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventors: Samuel A. Ogoe, Thoi H. Ho, Robert W. Ranger
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Patent number: 5276092Abstract: Core/shell additives, useful in modifying the processing and/or physical properties of poly(vinyl chloride) and other thermoplastic matrix polymers, are prepared separately at small particle sizes by emulsion polymerization, co-agglomerated, further encapsulated by a final shell, and isolated by spray-drying or coagulation. The isolated powders are readily re-dispersed to their original particle sizes in the matrix polymer.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 1993Date of Patent: January 4, 1994Assignee: Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: James S. Kempner, Hsing-Yeh Parker, Janis C. Stevenson, Morris C. Wills, Judith L. Allison
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Patent number: 5268424Abstract: A chlorinated polyvinyl chloride/polycarbonate blend is prepared utilizing a conventional vinyl impact modifier such as methyl methacrylate-butadiene-styrene (MBS) copolymer as a compatibilizing agent. The blend has good thermomechanical properties such as good dimensional stability under heat, good impact resistance, and improved processability. The chlorinated polyvinyl chloride, polycarbonate, and impact modifier are simultaneously mixed or, alternatively, a preblend of the polycarbonate and the conventional impact modifier is made to which the CPVC is subsequently added and blended.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 1992Date of Patent: December 7, 1993Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventor: Dennis L. Lawson
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Patent number: 5268430Abstract: Multi-stage rubber-based MBS resin compositions are provided which include a polymeric substrate stage of a conjugated diolefin-based polymer or copolymer and optional units derived from a cross-linking agent or agents, and at least one polymeric graft stage graft polymerized in the presence of the substrate stage which include monomers of an acrylate, a vinyl aromatic, or a mixture of those monomers and optional units derived from a cross-linking agent or agents and/or units which serve as a graft-linking agent or agents wherein the weight ratio of acrylate in all graft stages combined to vinyl aromatic in all graft stages combined is at least 1.2:1. Additionally, modified vinyl chloride polymer compositions which include a vinyl chloride polymer or copolymer in combination with an impact modifying, yellowness index improving amount of the multi-stage rubber-based resin compositions above are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 1991Date of Patent: December 7, 1993Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventor: I-Chung W. Wang
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Patent number: 5262479Abstract: Improved plasticizer resistant pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive compositions are prepared by incorporating in the adhesive polymer, tackifying resin and oil 5 to 70% by weight of the adhesive of a core shell modifier comprising a crosslinked rubbery core and a glassy thermoplastic polymer shell, the core being crosslinked by the presence therein of up to 5% by weight of a polyunsaturated monomer having two or more non-conjugated sites of unsaturation of unequal reactivity.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 1992Date of Patent: November 16, 1993Assignee: National Starch and Chemical Investment Holding CorporationInventor: Singa D. Tobing
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Patent number: 5254622Abstract: A resin composition comprising a graft copolymer of a rubbery polymer having a vinyl cyanide compound and an aromatic vinyl compound grafted thereon, and a copolymer comprising a vinyl cyanide compound and an aromatic vinyl compound. A molded article of the resin composition is characterized with improved coating performances.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 1991Date of Patent: October 19, 1993Assignee: Asahi Kasei Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Atsushi Nanasawa, Noriaki Umeda
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Patent number: 5250616Abstract: A high impact polyvinyl halide composition containing a polyvinyl halide polymer, a high rubber content copolymer of acrylonitrile, bitadiene and styrene, a copolymer of .alpha. methyl styrene and acrylonitrile, and a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 1992Date of Patent: October 5, 1993Assignee: Vista Chemical CompanyInventors: Riley E. Asay, David Mok
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Patent number: 5223574Abstract: Polymer blends are provided comprising a glassy thermoplastic polymer having a glass transition temperature above ambient conditions, e.g., normal room temperature and between 0.1 and 4.0 weight percent of a rubbery polymer having a glass transition temperature below ambient temperature conditions, e.g., normal room temperature based on the weight of the blend. The blends can be produced by solution casting or by coagulation from solution followed by flocculation.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 1991Date of Patent: June 29, 1993Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyInventors: Osman S. Gebizlioglu, Robert E. Cohen, Ali S. Argon, Haskell W. Beckham, Jian Qin
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Patent number: 5218048Abstract: A resin composition comprising (A) a thermoplastic resin, (B) a functional compound having one or more bonds or one or more functional groups selected from the group consisting of organic groups having a non-aromatic carbon-carbon multiple bonds, oxirane groups and substituted carboxyl groups and (C) a diamino compound represented by the following general formula:R.sup.I NH--X--NHR.sup.IIwherein R.sup.I and R.sup.II each represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group optionally having one or more inactive substituents, and X represents an alkylene group having 7 to 30 carbon atoms and optionally having one or more inactive substituents.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 1990Date of Patent: June 8, 1993Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Hiroomi Abe, Kenji Nagaoka, Takashi Sanada
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Patent number: 5210135Abstract: Thermoplastic molding compounds, containingA) 5-95 weight % of a thermoplastic homo-, co- or terpolymer of styrene, alpha-methylstyrene, ring-substituted styrene, methyl methacrylate, acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, maleic anhydride, N-substituted maleimide, vinyl acetate or mixtures thereof,B) 5-95 weight % of a graft polymer ofB.1) 5-90 parts by weight of styrene, alpha-methylstyrene, ring-substituted styrene, methyl methacrylate, acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, maleic anhydride, N-substituted maleimide, vinyl acetate or mixtures thereof onB.2) 95-10 parts by weight of a rubber with a glass transition temperature .ltoreq.10.degree. C. andC) 0.1-5 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight A+B of a grafted product of resin-forming monomers on an ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymer rubber with a rubber content of 20-60 weight %.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 1992Date of Patent: May 11, 1993Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Herbert Eichenauer, Alfred Pischtschan, Karl-Heinz Ott
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Patent number: 5210140Abstract: Blend compositions are provided comprising first polyvinyl chloride and a second polyvinyl chloride wherein the inherent viscosity (I.V.) of the second polyvinyl chloride, measured in accordance with ASTM1243 is at least about 0.2 units higher than the I.V. of the first polyvinyl chloride. Preferably the I.V. of the second polyvinyl chloride is from 0.2 to 1.0 units higher than the I.V. of said first polyvinyl chloride, with the most preferred difference in I.V. (.DELTA.I.V.) being 0.35 to 0.65 units so as to yield a balance of property improvements including impact resistance, heat distortion temperature, melt flow and melt viscosity. The higher I.V. PVC is present at from 0.1 to less than 20 weight percent of the total PVC content. The compositions also can further comprise melt flow enhancers and/or Tg enhancing agents.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 1992Date of Patent: May 11, 1993Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: William S. Greenlee, Philip L. Kinson, Sally A. Kline, Murali Rajagopalan, Charles A. Daniels
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Patent number: 5208288Abstract: A modified nonflammable molding resin composition. The composition is a blend of (A) a nonflammable resin composition composed of 30 to 80% by weight of a styrene resin having a methyl ethyl keton-soluble portion having a reduced viscosity of 0.2 to 0.5 dl/g and 70 to 20% by weight of a vinyl chloride resin having a polymerization degree of 400 to 800; and 0.5 to 15 parts, based on 100 parts by weight of the nonflammable resin composition (A), of (B) a copolymer of a vinyl cyanide, an alkyl methacrylate, an aromatic vinyl compound and another copolymerizable vinyl monomer in specified ratios and having a reduced viscosity of not less than 1.8 dl/g. The composition has improved heat stability in injection molding and excellent heat resistance.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 1991Date of Patent: May 4, 1993Assignee: Kanegafuchi Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Ikuhiro Mishima, Kenji Nishimoto, Hideki Hosoi
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Patent number: 5194471Abstract: CPVC compositions, pipe, and a method of preparing a pipe are disclosed and comprise CPVC having 63% to 70% by weight chlorine and preferably 65% to about 69% chlorine; a high rubber impact modifier comprising a graft copolymer of a rubbery polydiene and one or preferably more than one hardening monomer selected from a group consisting of a vinyl aromatic monomer, a (meth)acrylate, and a (meth)acrylonitrile monomer including mixtures. Said graft copolymer exhibits a Shore D hardness of less than about 64, and preferably between about 35 and 45; and a chlorinated polyethylene containing between 30% and 40% chlorine by weight, compression molded placques derived from the powder composition exhibit a minimum tensile strength, modulus, izod impact strength, Tg and dynamic thermal stability specified herein. A pipe extruded directly from said composition meets ASTM-D2846 and exhibits unexpected ductility down to 20.degree. F. (-6.6.degree. C.) under fixed drop dart impact testing.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 1991Date of Patent: March 16, 1993Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventor: Joachim E. Hartitz
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Patent number: 5191018Abstract: A graft copolymer is formed by graft-polymerizing 10-95 wt. parts of a vinyl monomer onto 5-90 wt. parts of the rubber polymer which comprises 40-99 wt. % of butadiene and 1-60 wt. % of an aromatic polycyclic vinyl monomer represented by the following formula (I) or (II): ##STR1## wherein R denotes a hydrogen atom or a methyl group. The graft copolymer is characterized by the rubber polymer having a high refractive index as well as a low glass transition temperature due to the use of the aromatic polycyclic vinyl monomer. Accordingly, the graft copolymer per se may be used as a thermoplastic resin having good transparency and impact resistance at a low rubber polymer content and may also be added to a transparent thermoplastic resin inclusive of a vinyl chloride resin and a styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer resin to provide the thermoplastic resin with an improved impact resistance while retaining a good transparency.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 1991Date of Patent: March 2, 1993Assignee: Kureha Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Hiroshi Hagiwara, Toshio Hosokawa, Katsumi Suzuki
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Patent number: 5189095Abstract: A first reactor is used to graft polystyrene to a rubber-like polymer. A second reactor is used to obtain a mixture of styrene and polystyrene. The effluent from both the first and the second reactors are fed into a quiescent reaction zone where phase inversion occurs. The phase inverted material is fed into post inversion reactors to substantially complete the polymerization of the styrene monomer, and any unreacted styrene monomer is driven off to form the improved high-impact polystyrene.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 1991Date of Patent: February 23, 1993Assignee: Amoco CorporationInventor: Richard A. Hall
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Patent number: 5186993Abstract: The invention is directed to clear polymer blends of acrylic/vinyl aromatic copolymers with certain core-shell polymer impact modifiers. The core-shell modifiers have lightly crosslinked, predominantly diolefinic rubbery cores and one or more hard shells.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 1991Date of Patent: February 16, 1993Assignee: Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: Michael P. Hallden-Abberton, William L. Wills
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Patent number: 5162433Abstract: A novel thermoplastic resin composition excellent in heat resistance, mechanical properties and processability is provided which comprises a composition containing (A) a dispersing phase of polyphenylene ether obtained by oxidation polymerization of at least one phenol compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon residue and at least one of them is a hydrogen atom and (B) a crystalline thermoplastic resin matrix phase and (C) a mutual compatibilizer compatible with (A) and/or (B), an average particle diameter in said dispersing phase having of 0.01-10 .mu..Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 1989Date of Patent: November 10, 1992Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Taichi Nishio, Takashi Sanada, Satoru Hosoda, Kenji Nagaoka, Takayuki Okada
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Patent number: 5143975Abstract: Blend compositions are provided comprising first polyvinyl chloride and a second polyvinyl chloride wherein the inherent viscosity (I.V.) of the second polyvinyl chloride, measured in accordance with ASTM1243 is at least about 0.2 units higher than the I.V. of the first polyvinyl chloride. Preferably the I.V. of the second polyvinyl chloride is from 0.2 to 1.0 units higher than the I.V. of said first polyvinyl chloride, with the most preferred difference in I.V. (.DELTA.I.V.) being 0.35 to 0.65 units so as to yield a balance of property improvements including impact resistance, heat distortion temperature, melt flow and melt viscosity. The compositions also can further comprise melt flow enhancers and/or Tg enhancing agents.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 1991Date of Patent: September 1, 1992Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: William S. Greenlee, Philip L. Kinson, Sally A. Kline, Murali Rajagopalan, Charles A. Daniels
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Patent number: 5120788Abstract: A thermoplastic molding material containing (based on the sum of A+B+C)A: from 1 to 30% by weight of one or more elastomeric polymers A having a mean particles size of from 30 to 1000 nm and comprising, based on A,A1: from 50 to 99.9% by weight of one or more alkyl acrylates A1 having from 1 to 8 carbon atoms in the alkyl radical,A2: from 0.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 1991Date of Patent: June 9, 1992Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Friedrich Seitz, Karl Ruppmich
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Patent number: 5115021Abstract: Pneumatic tires having an improved steering response have a tread portion which comprises a blend of a base elastomer and, as a steering response substance, a polymer of an unsaturated compound selected from methacrylic acid, acrylic acid and lower alkyl esters thereof. The steering response substance is preferably a graft copolymer of polyisoprene and methylmethacrylate. A preferred amount of the steering response substance is in the range from 5 to 60% by weight of the total of the base elastomer and the steering response substance.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 1989Date of Patent: May 19, 1992Assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd.Inventors: Robert J. Blythe, Brian D. W. Powell
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Patent number: 5112910Abstract: Process for the preparation of mixtures of thermoplastic polymers in powder form from aqueous emulsions ofa) particulate, partly crosslinked rubber-like copolymers of a C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 -alkyl acrylate and/or butadiene with (based on the copolymer) up to 40 wt. % acrylonitrile, styrene or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl methacrylate,b) a thermoplastic resin, and if appropriatec) a rubber-rich graft polymer of styrene, .alpha.-methylstyrene, acrylonitrile, methyl methacrylate and/or alkyl acrylate on a diene or alkyl acrylate rubber having a rubber content of 50 to 95 wt. %,wherein aqueous emulsions of a) and b) and if appropriate c) having polymer contents of 15 to 50 wt. % are mixed with a coagulate solution simultaneously, but in separate streams, continuously or semi-continuously at 20.degree. to 100.degree. C., the polymers a) and b) and if appropriate c) being coagulated, the streams are combined and the polymer mixture is then separated off.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 1991Date of Patent: May 12, 1992Assignee: Bayer AGInventors: Karl-Erwin Piejko, Christian Lindner, Ralph Ostarek, Hans-Eberhard Braese, Karl-Heinz Ott
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Patent number: 5112909Abstract: Modified rubber compositions comprise, by weight, about 15-60% of a highly saturated aliphatic rubber, such as ethylene-propylene-diene rubber, about 25-80% of preferably non-nitrogenous acrylate monomer units; and less than about 5% multi-functional monomer units. The compositions exist as amorphous heterogeneously dispersed phases. The first phase comprises the copolymer rubber, to which polymers of at least 10%, preferably 20%, and more preferably 30% of the other monomer units are grafted. The second phase comprises the other monomers polymerized as homo and copolymers, not grafted to the rubber.The modified rubber composition, preferably non-nitrogenous polyacrylate polymer, and another polymer are mixed together to form a polymer blend having higher impact strength and other important properties.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 1991Date of Patent: May 12, 1992Assignee: Cyro IndustriesInventors: Daniel D. Zimmerman, Gary Vieiro
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Patent number: 5109072Abstract: A compatible polymer mixture of two polymers, consisting essentially of:A) 1-99 wt. % of a copolymer having formula I, and ##STR1## B) 99-1 wt. % of a polyalkyl methacrylate prepared from at least one monmer having formula II ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 is C.sub.1-4 aliphatic hydrocarbon group, R.sub.2 is hydrogen or methyl, R.sub.3 is a C.sub.2-8 non-cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group, x is 10-90 wt. % based on the amount of copolymer I and y is 90-10 wt. % based on the amount of copolymer I.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 1989Date of Patent: April 28, 1992Assignee: Rohm GmbH Chemische FabrikInventors: Werner Siol, Ulrich Terbrack
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Patent number: 5093437Abstract: Novel polyamide copolymers having skeletons of a specific structure are disclosed. The polyamide copolymers have excellent resistance to hydrolysis, low temperature characteristics (low temperature softness), heat aging resistance and mechanical properties as compared to conventional polyamide copolymers. The polyamide copolymers also show excellent efficiencies in fabrication properties and transparency. In particular, the polyamide copolymers having a branched structure in the molecule thereof provide good results.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 1990Date of Patent: March 3, 1992Assignee: Kuraray Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yukiatsu Komiya, Masao Ishida, Koji Hirai, Setuo Yamashita, Shinji Komori, Takuji Okaya
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Patent number: 5093418Abstract: A modified ethylenic random copolymer derived from 100 parts by weight of a base ethylenic random copolymer composed of 25 to 75 mole % of ethylene and 75 to 25 mole % of an alpha-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms and grafted thereto, (a) 0.2 to 50 parts by weight of an unsaturated carboxylic acid having 3 to 10 carbon atoms or an anhydride or ester thereof, (b) 0.2 to 200 parts by weight of a styrene-type hydrocarbon having 8 to 12 carbon atoms, or (c) 0.2 to 300 parts by weight of an unsaturated silane compound having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, said modified ethylenic random copolymer having an intrinsic viscosity [.eta.], measured in decalin at 135.degree. C., of 0.01 to 1.5 dl/g and a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn), measured by gel permeation chromatography, of not more than 4.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 1989Date of Patent: March 3, 1992Assignee: Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Tatsuo Kinoshita, Syuji Minami
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Patent number: 5086113Abstract: Terpolymers of various amounts of polymer repeat units of ethylene, ethyl acrylate, and carbon monoxide are intimately admixed with acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene (ABS) resin to form a blend with a flex modulus of at least 1700 MPa. The resulting blend has enhanced impact strength properties over the resin alone. Such blends are useful as molding resins. The process for preparation of the blend involves admixing the terpolymer with the ABS resin.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 1990Date of Patent: February 4, 1992Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & CompanyInventors: Kathryn A. Kamins, Robert J. Statz
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Patent number: 5084510Abstract: Vinyl halide polymer compositions exhibiting reduced gas permeability are described which comprise a mixture of(a) at least one vinyl halide polymer; and(B) from about 1 to about 40 parts by weight per 100 parts of vinyl halide polymer (A) of at least one olefinic nitrile polymer.The vinyl halide polymers preferably are vinyl chloride homopolymers and copolymers, and the olefinic nitrile polymers are copolymers of an olefinically unsaturated nitrile such as acrylonitrile and one or more monomers from the group of conjugated dienes, monoolefins, olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid esters, and vinyl aromatic compounds. The olefinic nitrile polymer can be chosen or manufactured to have a refractive index which is similar to the refractive index of the vinyl halide polymer thereby resulting in a more transparent composition.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 1989Date of Patent: January 28, 1992Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: Thomas C. Braden, Sally A. Kline, Scott Perry
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Patent number: 5075375Abstract: Thermoplastic moulding compounds containingA. 5 to 99 parts by weight of aromatic, high deflection temperature poly(ether sulphone),B. 5 to 95 parts by weight of alpha-methylstyrene polymer andC. 1 to 95 parts by weight of graft polymer of resin-forming monomers on a rubber,a process for their production and their use for the production of mouldings.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 1990Date of Patent: December 24, 1991Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Thomas Eckel, Ulrich Jansen, Karl-Heinz Ott
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Patent number: 5068258Abstract: An improved active energy ray-curing resin composition comprising (i) a graft copolymerized polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 or less: (ii) a linear polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 350,000 or less and having a glass transition temperature of 60.degree. C. or more: (iii) a half-esterificated epoxy resin: and (iv) a polymerization initiator capable of generating a Lewis acid by irradiation of an active energy ray. The resin composition can be desirably cured with an active energy ray such as ultraviolet ray or electron beam and it is capable of being laminated in a desired pattern on a copper-coated laminate for use as a printed board or on a plate of metal, glass, ceramics or plastic.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 1988Date of Patent: November 26, 1991Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Hiromichi Noguchi
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Patent number: 5068259Abstract: An improved active energy ray-curing resin composition comprising (i) a graft copolymerized polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 or less: (ii) a linear polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 350,000 or less and having a glass transition temperature of 60.degree. C. or more: (iii) an epoxy resin containing at least one compound having one or more epoxy groups in one molecule, (iv) a monomer having an ethylenically unsaturated bond and (v) a polymerization initiator capable of generating a Lewis acid by irradiation of an active energy ray. The resin composition can be desirably cured with an active energy ray such as ultraviolet ray or electron beam and it is capable of being laminated in a desired pattern on a copper-coated laminate for use as a printed board or on a plate of metal, glass, ceramics or plastic.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 1988Date of Patent: November 26, 1991Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Hiromichi Noguchi
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Patent number: 5068257Abstract: An improved active energy ray-curing resin composition comprising (i) a graft copolymerized polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 or less: (ii) a linear polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 350,000 or less and having a glass transition temperature of 60.degree. C. or more: (iii) a half-esterificated epoxy resin: (iv) a monomer having an ethylenically unsaturated bond: and (v) a polymerization initiator capable of generating a Lewis acid by irradiation of an active energy ray.The resin composition can be desirably cured with an active energy ray such as ultraviolet ray or electron beam and it is capable of being laminated in a desired pattern on a copper-coated laminate for use as a printed board or on a plate of metal, glass, ceramics or plastic.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 1988Date of Patent: November 26, 1991Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Hiromichi Noguchi
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Patent number: 5068262Abstract: An improved active energy ray-curing resin composition comprising (i) a graft copolymerized polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 or less: (ii) a linear polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 350,000 or less and having a glass transition temperature of 60.degree. C. or more: (iii) an esterified polyurethane obtained from oligoesterdiol or from oligoesterdiol and dihydric isocyanate which has a molecular chain terminal end being esterificated with acrylic acid: and (iv) a photopolymerization initiator.The resin composition can be desirably cured with an active energy ray such as ultraviolet ray or electron beam and it is capable of being laminated in a desired pattern on a copper-coated laminate for use as a printed board or on a plate of metal, glass, ceramics or plastic.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 1988Date of Patent: November 26, 1991Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Hiromichi Noguchi
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Patent number: 5068263Abstract: An improved active energy ray-curing resin composition comprising (i) a graft copolymerized polymer with a trunk chain containing dicyclopentenyl derivative group which has a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 or less: (ii) a linear polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 350,000 or less and having a glass transition temperature of 60.degree. C. or more: (iii) a monomer having an ethylenically unsaturated bond: and (iv) a photopolymerization initiator capable of generating free radicals with irradiation of an active energy ray. The resin composition can be desirably cured with an active energy ray such as ultraviolet ray or electron beam and it is capable of being laminated in a desired pattern on a copper-coated laminate for use as a printed board or on a plate of metal, glass, ceramics or plastic.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 1988Date of Patent: November 26, 1991Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Hiromichi Noguchi
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Patent number: 5068260Abstract: An improved active energy ray-curing resin composition comprising (i) a graft copolymerized polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 or less; (ii) a linear polymer having a number average molecular weight of 5,000 or more and a weight average molecular weight of 350,000 or less and having a glass transition temperature of 60.degree. C. or more: (iii) an epoxy resin containing at least one compound having one or more epoxy groups in one molecule: and (iv) a polymerization initiator capable of generating a Lewis acid by irradiation of an active energy ray. The resin composition can be desirably cured with an active energy ray such as ultraviolet ray or electron beam and it is capable of being laminated in a desired pattern on a copper-coated laminate for use as a printed board or on a plate of metal, glass, ceramics or plastic.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 1988Date of Patent: November 26, 1991Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Hiromichi Noguchi
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Patent number: 5066718Abstract: A compatible polymer mixture of two disparate polymers consisting essentially of:A) 0.1-99.9 wt. % of a copolymer comprised of the following monomer unitsa) 90-10 wt. % methyl acrylate;b) 10-90 wt. % styrene; andc) 0 to <10 wt. % of one or more other monomeric vinyl compounds, other than methyl acrylate and styrene; andB) 99.9-0.1 wt. % of a polymer comprised of the following monomer unitsa) >90 to 100 wt. % methyl methacrylate; andb) 0 to <10 wt. % of at least one monomeric vinyl compound other than methyl methacrylate.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 1989Date of Patent: November 19, 1991Assignee: Rohm GmbH Chemische FabrikInventors: Werner Siol, Ulrich Terbrack
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Patent number: 5043386Abstract: Disclosed is a modifier to be incorporated in a polyvinyl chloride resin, which is a graft copolymer obtained by carrying out, in the presence of 100 parts by weight of a butadiene rubber having a swelling degree of 10 to 50 and an average particle diameter of 0.1 to 0.4 .mu.m, first-stage graft polymerization of 1 of 42 parts by weight of methyl methacrylate and 0 to 5 parts by weight of an alkyl acrylate, second-stage graft polymerziation of 10 to 120 parts by weight of styrene and third-stage graft polymerization of 7 to 75 parts by weight to methyl methacrylate and 0 to 20 parts by weight of an alkyl acrylate, the content of the butadiene rubber in the graft copolymer being 35 to 75% by weight. The polyvinyl chloride resin composition having this modifier incorporated therein provides a molded article having excellent impact resistance, solvent resistance, and transparency.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 1989Date of Patent: August 27, 1991Assignee: Mitsubishi Rayon Company Ltd.Inventors: Kazuo Kishida, Kiyokazu Kitai, Kenji Ohkage
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Patent number: 5008331Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition consisting essentially of (A) 10-90% by weight of a graft copolymer (A) obtained by polymerizing a mixture of an alkenyl cyanide compound and an aromatic alkenyl compound in the presence of a butadiene rubber latex in which 40-100% by weight of butadiene rubber particles (A-1) having an average particle diameter of at least 1,300 .ANG. but less than 2,100 .ANG., 0-60% by weight of butadiene rubber particles (A-2) having an average particle diameter of 2,100 .ANG.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 1990Date of Patent: April 16, 1991Assignee: Japan Synthetic Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kouzo Kawashima, Takao Morikawa, Teruo Aoyama, Akira Kamiya
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Patent number: 5006602Abstract: A composition consisting essentially of a polyvinylidene fluoride polymer or copolymer having distributed substantially uniformly therethrough elastomeric particles, said elastomer being capable of absorbing hydrocarbons and fixing them in the composition and being present in an amount sufficient to increase the elongation and flexibility of the composition in the presence of hydrocarbons and shaped articles made therefrom.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 1986Date of Patent: April 9, 1991Assignee: AtochemInventors: Bernard Guerin, Albert Strassel
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Patent number: 5004783Abstract: A polymer blend comprises a high nitrile copolymer and a compatible thermoplastic polymer or copolymer containing polar groups, formed from monomers selected from the group consisting of alkylacrylamides, aliphatic and cyclic methacrylates, unsaturated carboxylic acid anhydrides, vinyl pyrrolidones, heterocyclic ring compounds containing two hetero atoms, lactones and phosphorus-containing monomers that form highly crystalline polymers. Such blends can be used to form films and membranes having improved thermal, mechanical and optical properties.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 1988Date of Patent: April 2, 1991Assignee: The Standard Oil CompanyInventors: Elena S. Percec, Doreen Y. Takigawa
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Patent number: 5001192Abstract: A polymeric polyblend composition comprising a vinylidene chloride interpolymer, polyvinylchloride, and a compatibilizing amount of a compatabilizing polymer, said polymers being miscible.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 1988Date of Patent: March 19, 1991Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventor: Yun C. Sun
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Patent number: 5001195Abstract: This invention relates to a polymer composition comprising per 100 parts by weight of the composition(a) 30-60 parts by weight of copolymer of ethylene and 1-olefin having at least 6 C atoms,(b) 35-65 parts by weight of copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate,(c) 1-10 parts by weight of ethylene-propylene-diene rubber,said polymer composition being obtained by reaction at elevated temperature of the components.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 1990Date of Patent: March 19, 1991Inventor: L. A. van der Groep
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Patent number: 4997880Abstract: This invention relates to a polymer composition comprising(a) 30-70 parts by weight of one or more ethylene-propylenediene rubbers,(b) 30-70 parts by weight of one or more ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers with a vinyl acetate content of 18-40% by weight, and(c) 1-25 parts by weight of one or more other polymers.The composition can be used with advantage, among other purposes for improving the miscibility of synthetic resins.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 1990Date of Patent: March 5, 1991Inventor: Lambertus A. Van Der Groep
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Patent number: 4992510Abstract: Disclosed is method for producing a rubber modified thermoplastic reins which comprises carrying out all or a part of the following setps (I) - (VI):(I) a step of mixing the following (A), (B), (C) and thermoplastic resin (2):(A) a latex of graft rubber polymer (1),(B) an organic agent which is capable of dissolving thermoplastic resin (2) and has a solubility in water of 5% by weight or less at a temperature at which (A), (B), (C) and thermoplastic resin (2) are mixed, amount of the organic agent being 10-600% by weight of polymer (4) which is the sum of graft rubber polymer (1) and thermoplastic resin (2) and(C) a water soluble agent capable of coagulating latex (A), amount of this agent being 10% by weight or less of graft rubber polymer (1),(II) a step of separating and removing aqueous phase from a two-phase mixture obtained in the mixing step (I),(III) a step of mixing the mixture from which the aqueous phase has been removed at step (II) and the whole or a part of thermoplastic resin (3),(IV) a step ofType: GrantFiled: August 16, 1989Date of Patent: February 12, 1991Assignee: Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd.Inventors: Teruhiko Sugimori, Noriyuki Tajiri, Fumio Suzuki, Hideaki Habara, Yutaro Fukuda, Haruki Sato
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Patent number: 4990569Abstract: A rubber-modified styrene resin composition is disclosed, in which a soft component comprising an elastomer is dispersed in a resin matrix comprising a styrene resin in the form of particles, wherein:(1) the soft component particles dispersed in the composition have an average particle size of from 0.2 to 2.6 .mu.m;(2) the soft component has such a particle size distribution as having two maxima, one in the range less than 0.8 .mu.m and the other in the range not less than 0.8 .mu.m;(3) the elastomer is present in an amount of from 5.0 to 10.0% by weight based on the resin composition; and(4) the resin matrix has an intrinsic viscosity [.eta.] of at least 0.65.The resin composition exhibits markedly improved impact strength, stiffness and gloss.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 1988Date of Patent: February 5, 1991Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Ltd.Inventors: Yasushi Okamoto, Tetsuo Uno
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Patent number: 4990565Abstract: A polyblend of a copolymer of an alkyl (meth)acrylate and a vinyl aromatic grafted on to a low molecular weight conjugated diolefin polymer with a terpolymer of a vinyl aromatic, an alkyl acrylate, and an alkyl methacrylate grafted on to a di- or tri-block polymer of vinyl aromatic monomers and a conjugated diolefins in a weight ratio from 10:90 to 40:60 have good flow rates and impact resistance.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 1989Date of Patent: February 5, 1991Assignee: Polysar Financial Services S.A.Inventor: William G. Blasius, Jr.
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Patent number: 4985497Abstract: Terpolymers of various amounts of polymer repeat units of ethylene, acrylate ester, and carbon monoxide are intimately admixed with acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene (ABS) resin to form a blend with a flex modulus of at least 1700 MPa. The resulting blend has enhanced impact strength properties over the resin alone. Such blends are useful as molding resins. The process for preparation of the blend involves admixing the terpolymer with the ABS resin.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 1988Date of Patent: January 15, 1991Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventors: Kathryn A. Kamins, Robert J. Statz
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Patent number: 4985496Abstract: Disclosed is a thermoplastic resin composition comprising (A) a graft copolymer obtained by emulsion-graft-polymerizing 0 to 20% by weight of an acrylic monomer and 0 to 60% by weight of an aromatic vinyl monomer in the presence of 40 to 80% by weight (as solids) of a diene type rubber polymer latex containing at least 50% by weight of a diene type rubber polymer having a weight average particle diameter of at least 0.3 .mu.m, and (B) a copolymer of an .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated cyclic anhydride and an aromatic vinyl compound. The thermoplastic resin composition has a high heat resistance and impact resistance.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 1989Date of Patent: January 15, 1991Assignee: Mitsubishi Rayon Company, Ltd.Inventors: Kazuo Kishida, Kiyokazu Kitai, Masaaki Mohri
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Patent number: 4965315Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition composed of a mixture comprising a graft polymer obtained by subjecting a monomer mixture of an aromatic vinyl monomer and a vinyl cyanide monomer to emulsion polymerization in the presence of a diene rubber latex, and a hard polymer obtained by copolymerizing a monomer mixture of an aromatic vinyl monomer and a vinyl cyanide monomer, in which the number average particle size Dn of diene rubber particles contained in the composition is at most 0.1 .mu.m, the ratio (Dw/Dn) of the weight average particle size Dw to the number average particle size Dn of the diene rubber particles is at least 5.0, the graft rate of said graft polymer is at least 60%, and the content of an emulsifier and a reaction product of an emulsifier is not higher than 2% by weight.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 1985Date of Patent: October 23, 1990Assignee: Denki Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tetsuro Maeda, Akihiro Okamoto
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Patent number: 4946894Abstract: Rubber reinforced thermoplastic resins are provided comprising specific proportions of grafted EPDM terpolymer elastomers and grafted arcylate elastomers.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 1988Date of Patent: August 7, 1990Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventors: David E. Henton, Douglas E. Beyer