Abstract: Bag made of a breathable biodegradable uniform film having thickness from 10 to 40 ?m and with permeability to water greater than 950 g 30 ?m/m2 24 h in which the biodegradable film comprises starch and possibly a thermoplastic polymer insoluble in water with melting temperature between 60° C. and 150° C.

Abstract: Process to produce improved biodegradable plastic films, comprising producing a biodegradable plastic film by bubble blowing, then subjecting it to monoaxial or biaxial cold stretching with a stretch ratio in the range from 1:1 to 1:4.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters comprising: (A) a polyhydroxy acid of the poly-?-caprolactone type and its copolymers, (B) aliphatic polyester, and (C) a polymer of polylactic acid, in which the concentration of (A) varies with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70% by weight, and the concentration of (C) with respects to (A+B+C) lies between 2 and 30%.

Abstract: The present invention relates to biodegradable multiphase compositions characterized in that they comprise three phases: (a) a continuous phase composed of a matrix of at least one tough hydrophobic polymer incompatible with the starch; (b) a nanoparticulate dispersed starch phase with mean dimensions of less than 0.3 ?m, (c) a further dispersed phase of at least one rigid and fragile polymer with modulus greater than 1000 MPa. Such compositions having a Modulus greater than 300 MPa and a substantial isotropy in the two longitudinal and transverse directions in relation to tear propagation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to biodegradable multiphase compositions comprising a continuous phase composed of a matrix of at least one tough hydrophobic polymer incompatible with the starch and a nanoparticulate dispersed starch phase with mean dimensions of less than 0.25 m. The compositions are characterized by breaking load, Young's Modulus and breaking energy.

Abstract: A biodegradable mixture obtained by melt mixing polyesters comprising (A) an aliphatic polyester obtained from aliphatic diacids selected from the group consisting of azelaic acid, sebacic acid, brassilic acid, mixtures thereof and mixtures of said acids with aliphatic dicarbossilic acids and/or aliphatic hydroxyacids containing more than 50 mole % of azelaic acid, sebacic acid and brassilic acid, and from aliphatic diols; (B) a polymer of lactic acid in which the concentration by weight of A with respect to (A+B) is in the range of 30 to 60% and in which the sum of the fusion entalpy ?HA and ?HB of the two polyesters in the mixture is greater than the sum of the fusion entalpies ?H1 and ?H2 of the polyesters prior to melt mixing.

Abstract: The present invention relates to biodegradable multiphase compositions characterized in that they comprise three phases: (a) a continuous phase composed of a matrix of at least one tough hydrophobic polymer incompatible with the starch; (b) a nanoparticulate dispersed starch phase with mean dimensions of less than 0.3 ?m, (c) a further dispersed phase of at least one rigid and fragile polymer with modulus greater than 1000 MPa. Such compositions having a Modulus greater than 300 MPa and a substantial isotropy in the two longitudinal and transverse directions in relation to tear propagation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to biodegradable multiphase compositions comprising a continuous phase composed of a matrix of at least one tough hydrophobic polymer incompatible with the starch and a nanoparticulate dispersed starch phase with mean dimensions of less than 0.25 m. The compositions are characterized by breaking load, Young's Modulus and breaking energy.

Abstract: Bag made of a breathable biodegradable uniform film having thickness from 10 to 40 ?m and with permeability to water greater than 950 g 30 ?m/m2 24 h in which the biodegradable film comprises starch and possibly a thermoplastic polymer insoluble in water with melting temperature between 60° C. and 150° C.

Abstract: Described herein is a perforated biodegradable film produced from mixtures containing at least one aliphatic or aliphatic-aromatic biodegradable polymer, from dicarboxylic acid or hydroxy acid, and from a diol in a mixture with at least one polysaccharide derivative, preferably maize starch.

Abstract: Process to produce improved biodegradable plastic films, comprising producing a biodegradable plastic film by bubble blowing, then subjecting it to monoaxial or biaxial cold stretching with a stretch ratio in the range from 1:1 to 1:4.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters comprising: (A) a polyhydroxy acid of the poly-?-caprolactone type and its copolymers, (B) aliphatic polyester, and (C) a polymer of polylactic acid, in which the concentration of (A) varies with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70% by weight, and the concentration of (C) with respects to (A+B+C) lies between 2 and 30%.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters which includes an aromatic-aliphatic polyester (A), an aliphatic polyester (B) and a polylactic acid polymer (C) in which the concentration of A varies, with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70% by weight, and the concentration of C with respect of (A+B+C) is of between 6 and 30% by weight.

Abstract: A biodegradable mixture obtained by melt mixing polyesters comprising (A) an aliphatic polyester obtained from aliphatic diacids selected from the group consisting of azelaic acid, sebacic acid, brassilic acid, mixtures thereof and mixtures of said acids with aliphatic dicarbossilic acids and/or aliphatic hydroxyacids containing more than 50 mole % of azelaic acid, sebacic acid and brassilic acid, and from aliphatic diols; (B) a polymer of lactic acid in which the concentration by weight of A with respect to (A+B) is in the range of 30 to 60 % and in which the sum of the fusion entalpy ?HA and ?HB of the two polyesters in the mixture is greater than the sum of the fusion entalpies ?H1 and ?H2 of the polyesters prior to melt mixing.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters comprising: (A) a polyhydroxy acid of the poly-?-caprolactone type and its copolymers, (B) aliphatic polyester, and (C) a polymer of polylactic acid, in which the concentration of (A) varies with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70% by weight, and the concentration of (C) with respects to (A+B+C) lies between 2 and 30%.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters which includes an aromatic-aliphatic polyester (A), an aliphatic polyester (B) and a polyactic acid polymer (C) in which the concentration of A varies, with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70% by weight, and the concentration of C with respect to (A+B+C) is of between 6 and 30% by weight.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters comprising: (A) a polyhydroxy acid of the poly-&egr;-caprolactone type and its copolymers, (B) aliphatic polyester, and (C) a polymer of polylactic acid, in which the concentration of (A) varies with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70% by weight, and the concentration of (C) with respects to (A+B+C) lies between 2 and 30%.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters which includes an aromatic-aliphatic polyester (A), an aliphatic polyester (B) and a polylactic add polymer (C) in which the concentration of A varies, with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70 % by weight, and the concentration of C with respect of (A+B+C) is of between 6 and 30 % by weight.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters which includes an aromatic-aliphatic polyester (A), an aliphatic polyester (B) and a polyactic acid polymer (C) in which the concentration of A varies, with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70% by weight, and the concentration of C with respect to (A+B+C) is of between 6 and 30% by weight.

Abstract: The invention relates to a mixture of biodegradable polyesters comprising: (A) a polyhydroxy acid of the poly-&egr;-caprolactone type and its copolymers, (B) aliphatic polyester, and (C) a polymer of polylactic acid, in which the concentration of (A) varies with respect to (A+B) in the range between 40 and 70% by weight, and the concentration of (C) with respects to (A+B+C) lies between 2 and 30%.