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Polyethylene structures

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1959-05-08
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Granted: 1962-10-16
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Expires: 1979-05-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert W Gaines
  • 👤 Harold A Arbit

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:21
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06N; D06N3/00; D06N3/04; D06N3/045; B; B29; B29C; B29C70/00; B29C70/04; B29C70/06; B29C70/10; B29C70/16; B29C70/20; B29C70/28; B29C70/40; B29C70/50; B29C70/68; B29C70/82; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; D06M; D06M15/00; D06M15/19; D06M15/21; D06M15/227; D06M17/00; D06N3/0002; D06N3/0015; D06N3/0038; D06N3/0086; D06N3/0088; B29C70/685; B29C70/687; B29K; B29K2023/00; B29K2023/04; B29K2023/06; B29K2223/00; B29K2223/04; B29K2223/06; D06N2209/00; D06N2209/12; D06N2209/126; D06N2209/128; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24132; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31855; Y10T428/31909; Y10T428/31913; Y10T428/31917; Y10T442/00; Y10T442/30; Y10T442/3382; Y10T442/3854; Y10T442/3886

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 170 words
A MULTI-PLY, SELF-SUPPORTING, MOISTURE-RESISTANT AND SUBSTANTIALLY MOISTURE-IMPERVIOUS POLYOLEFIN STRUCTURE, COMPRISING AT LEAST ABOUT ONE PLY OF A POLYTHYLENE FILM OF A THICKNESS OF FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 20 MILS WHEREIN THE POLYETHYLENE THEREOF HAS A DENSITY OF AT LEAST ABOUT 0.91 G./CC. AT 23* C. AND AT LEAST ONE PLY OF A FIBROUS POLYALKYLENE FABRIC SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYETHYLENE FIBERS HAVING A DENSITY OF AT LEAST ABOUT 0.93G/CC. AT 23* C. AND A MELT INDEX OF FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 20 DGM./MIN. AND POLYPROLENE FIBERS HAVING A DENSITY OF AT LEAST 0.91 G./CC. AT 23* C. WHEREIN SAID FABRIC HAS A WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 0.05 TO ABOUT 20 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD, SAID PLIES BEING IN ALTERNATING ORDER AND ADHERING TO EACH OTHER, AND SAID POLYOLEFIN STRUCTURE HAVING SIMULTANEOUS BIAXIAL SHRINKAGE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 7.5 PERCENT IN ONE DIRECTION AND OF AT LEAST TWICE SAID SHRINKAGE IN THE OTHER DIRECTION WHEN HEATED IN A LIQUID BATH AT A TEMPPERATURE OF ABOUT 120* C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 170 words
A MULTI-PLY, SELF-SUPPORTING, MOISTURE-RESISTANT AND SUBSTANTIALLY MOISTURE-IMPERVIOUS POLYOLEFIN STRUCTURE, COMPRISING AT LEAST ABOUT ONE PLY OF A POLYTHYLENE FILM OF A THICKNESS OF FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 20 MILS WHEREIN THE POLYETHYLENE THEREOF HAS A DENSITY OF AT LEAST ABOUT 0.91 G./CC. AT 23* C. AND AT LEAST ONE PLY OF A FIBROUS POLYALKYLENE FABRIC SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYETHYLENE FIBERS HAVING A DENSITY OF AT LEAST ABOUT 0.93G/CC. AT 23* C. AND A MELT INDEX OF FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 20 DGM./MIN. AND POLYPROLENE FIBERS HAVING A DENSITY OF AT LEAST 0.91 G./CC. AT 23* C. WHEREIN SAID FABRIC HAS A WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 0.05 TO ABOUT 20 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD, SAID PLIES BEING IN ALTERNATING ORDER AND ADHERING TO EACH OTHER, AND SAID POLYOLEFIN STRUCTURE HAVING SIMULTANEOUS BIAXIAL SHRINKAGE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 7.5 PERCENT IN ONE DIRECTION AND OF AT LEAST TWICE SAID SHRINKAGE IN THE OTHER DIRECTION WHEN HEATED IN A LIQUID BATH AT A TEMPPERATURE OF ABOUT 120* C.

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