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US3766146A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Segmented thermoplastic copolyester elastomers

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1971-03-18
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Granted: 1973-10-16
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Expires: 1991-03-18
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Abstract

Abstract SEGMENTED THERMOPLASTIC COPOLYESTER ELASTOMERS CONTAINING RECURRING POLYMERIC LONG CHAIN ESTER UNITS DERIVED FROM DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND LONG CHAIN GLYCOLS AND SHORE CHAIN ESTER UNITS DERIVED FROM DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT DIOLS. AT LEAST 80% OF THE DICARBOXYLIC ACID USED IS TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND AT LEAST 80% OF THE LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT DIOL IS 1,4-BUTANEDIOL. THE SHORT CHAIN ESTER UNITS CONSTITUTE ABOUT 48-65% BY WEIGHT OF THE POLYMER. SUCH COPOLYESTERS RAPIDLY HARDEN FROM THE MOLTEN STATE AND HAVE OUTSTANDING PHYSICAL PORPERTIES, ESPECIALLY TEAR STRENGTH, EABRASION RESISTANCE AND FLEX LIFE.

Inventors

  • 👤 W Witsiepe

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CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G63/00; C08G63/66; C08G63/668; C08G63/672

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-10-15 1977-04-16 1977-10-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-10-15 1981-04-16 1981-10-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-10-15 1985-04-16 1985-10-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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