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Melt blending of polyolefins

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1965-03-29
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1985-03-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert G Wallace

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 17:30
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J3/00; C08J3/005; C08J2323/00; C08J2323/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
A PROCESS FOR BLENDING A FIRST OLEFIN POLYMER OF A GIVEN MELT INDEX WITH A SECOND OLEFIN POLYMER OF A SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT MELT INDEX WHICH COMPRISES: (A) CHARGING WATER AND SAID FIRST AND SECOND OLEFIN POLYMERS INTO A MIXING ZONE COMPRISING A CONFINED WORKING SPACE WHEREIN THE POLYMERS ARE SUBJECTED TO INTENSE MIXING ACTION, THE WATER BEING ADDED IN AN AMOUNT IN THE RANGE OF 0.1-5 WEIGHT PARTS WATER PER 100 WEIGHT PASTS OF POLYMER TO BE BLENDED; (B) SUBJECTING THE RESULTING MIXTURE OF FIRST AND SECOND OLEFIN POLYMERS AND WATER TO AN INTENSE MIXING ACTION AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 285 AND 340*F.; (C) VENTING VAPORIZED WATER FROM SAID MIXING ZONE; AND (D) THEREAFTER RECOVERING THE RESULTING BLENDD OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND OLEFIN POLYMERS FROM SAID MIXING ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
A PROCESS FOR BLENDING A FIRST OLEFIN POLYMER OF A GIVEN MELT INDEX WITH A SECOND OLEFIN POLYMER OF A SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT MELT INDEX WHICH COMPRISES: (A) CHARGING WATER AND SAID FIRST AND SECOND OLEFIN POLYMERS INTO A MIXING ZONE COMPRISING A CONFINED WORKING SPACE WHEREIN THE POLYMERS ARE SUBJECTED TO INTENSE MIXING ACTION, THE WATER BEING ADDED IN AN AMOUNT IN THE RANGE OF 0.1-5 WEIGHT PARTS WATER PER 100 WEIGHT PASTS OF POLYMER TO BE BLENDED; (B) SUBJECTING THE RESULTING MIXTURE OF FIRST AND SECOND OLEFIN POLYMERS AND WATER TO AN INTENSE MIXING ACTION AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 285 AND 340*F.; (C) VENTING VAPORIZED WATER FROM SAID MIXING ZONE; AND (D) THEREAFTER RECOVERING THE RESULTING BLENDD OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND OLEFIN POLYMERS FROM SAID MIXING ZONE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-16 1970-07-18 1971-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-16 1978-07-18 1979-01-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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