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Glossy molding process for ethylene polymers

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1951-02-19
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Granted: 1953-01-13
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Expires: 1971-02-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Persak Kenneth John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 19:15
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C45/00; B29C45/17; B29C45/26; B29C45/37; B29C33/00; B29C33/56; B29C45/0001; B29K; B29K2023/00; B29K2023/04; B29K2023/06; B29K2861/00; B29K2861/04; B29K2861/20; B29K2995/00; B29K2995/0018; B29K2995/0022; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S425/00; Y10S425/055

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE MOLDING OF SOLID POLYMERS OF ETHYLENE TO GLOSSY SURFACED ARTICLES, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE CHARGING A NORMALLY SOLID POLYMER OF ETHYLENE FROM A MOLTEN STATE AND AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 275* F. AND 450* F. INTO A METAL MOLD OF THE DESIRED SHAPE, IN WHICH THE METAL OF THE MOLD IS SEPARATED FROM THE ETHYLENE POLYMER BY A LAYER OF INSULATION FIRMLY BOUND TO THE METAL OF THE MOLD OF A HEAT-CONVERTED THERMOSET RESIN OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF UREAFORMALDEHYDE RESINS, PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE RESINS, RESORCINOL-FORMALDEHYDE RESINS, MELAMINEFORMALDEHYDE RESINS, POLYBASIC ACID/POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL RESINS AND COMBINATIONS THEREOF, MOLDING THE POLYMER OF ETHYLENE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE MELTING POINT OF THE POLYMER AND BELOW ITS DECOMPOSITION POINT, SOLIDIFYING THE POLYMER IN THE MOLD AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF THE POLYMER WHILE IN CONTACT WITH THE INSULATING LAYER, THE INSULATING LAYER BEING FROM 0.5 TO 5 MILS IN THICKNESS AND HAVING A SURFACE IN CONTACT WITH POLYMER OF ETHYLENE THAT CARRIES A HIGH POLISH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 168 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE MOLDING OF SOLID POLYMERS OF ETHYLENE TO GLOSSY SURFACED ARTICLES, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE CHARGING A NORMALLY SOLID POLYMER OF ETHYLENE FROM A MOLTEN STATE AND AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 275* F. AND 450* F. INTO A METAL MOLD OF THE DESIRED SHAPE, IN WHICH THE METAL OF THE MOLD IS SEPARATED FROM THE ETHYLENE POLYMER BY A LAYER OF INSULATION FIRMLY BOUND TO THE METAL OF THE MOLD OF A HEAT-CONVERTED THERMOSET RESIN OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF UREAFORMALDEHYDE RESINS, PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE RESINS, RESORCINOL-FORMALDEHYDE RESINS, MELAMINEFORMALDEHYDE RESINS, POLYBASIC ACID/POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL RESINS AND COMBINATIONS THEREOF, MOLDING THE POLYMER OF ETHYLENE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE MELTING POINT OF THE POLYMER AND BELOW ITS DECOMPOSITION POINT, SOLIDIFYING THE POLYMER IN THE MOLD AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF THE POLYMER WHILE IN CONTACT WITH THE INSULATING LAYER, THE INSULATING LAYER BEING FROM 0.5 TO 5 MILS IN THICKNESS AND HAVING A SURFACE IN CONTACT WITH POLYMER OF ETHYLENE THAT CARRIES A HIGH POLISH.

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