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Pearlescent polyester compositions

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1965-01-22
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1985-01-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald M Armstrong
  • 👤 Gordon C Newland
  • 👤 John W Tamblyn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 16:54
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L69/00; C08L67/00; C08L67/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A PROCESS OF PRODUCING A BIPHASE POLYESTER POLYMERIC PRODUCT HAVING A PEARLESCENT APPEARANCE WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A COMMINUTED MIXTURE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 70 TO ABOUT 60% BY WEIGHT OF A COPOLYSTER OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND ISOPHTHALIC ACID WITH 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL AND FROM ABOUT 30 TO ABOUT 40% BY WEIGHT OF A POLYESTER OF CARBONIC ACID WITH 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL, HEATING THE MIXTURE TO THE MELTING POINT OF THE HIGHEST MELTING COMPONENT AND CAUSING THE MOLTEN MATERIAL TO FLOW.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
A PROCESS OF PRODUCING A BIPHASE POLYESTER POLYMERIC PRODUCT HAVING A PEARLESCENT APPEARANCE WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A COMMINUTED MIXTURE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 70 TO ABOUT 60% BY WEIGHT OF A COPOLYSTER OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND ISOPHTHALIC ACID WITH 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL AND FROM ABOUT 30 TO ABOUT 40% BY WEIGHT OF A POLYESTER OF CARBONIC ACID WITH 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL, HEATING THE MIXTURE TO THE MELTING POINT OF THE HIGHEST MELTING COMPONENT AND CAUSING THE MOLTEN MATERIAL TO FLOW.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 96 words
A PROCESS OF PRODUCING A BIPHASE POLYESTER POLYMERIC PRODUCT HAVING A PEARLESCENT APPEARANCE WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A COMMINUTED MIXTURE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 70 TO ABOUT 60% BY WEIGHT OF A COPOLYESTER OF TEREPHTAALIC ACID AND ISOPHTHALIC ACID WITH 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL AND FROM ABOUT 30 TO 40% BY WEIGHT OF A COPOLYESTER OF SEBACIC ACID AND A PHTHALIC ACID WITH 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL, THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE CONDENSED SEBACIC ACID IN THE POLYESTER MIXTURE BEING LESS THAN 18 MOLE PERCENT, HEATING THE MIXTURE TO THE MELTING POINT OF THE HIGHEST MELTING COMPONENT AND CAUSING THE MOLTEN MATERIAL TO FLOW.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 96 words
A PROCESS OF PRODUCING A BIPHASE POLYESTER POLYMERIC PRODUCT HAVING A PEARLESCENT APPEARANCE WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A COMMINUTED MIXTURE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 70 TO ABOUT 60% BY WEIGHT OF A COPOLYESTER OF TEREPHTAALIC ACID AND ISOPHTHALIC ACID WITH 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL AND FROM ABOUT 30 TO 40% BY WEIGHT OF A COPOLYESTER OF SEBACIC ACID AND A PHTHALIC ACID WITH 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL, THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE CONDENSED SEBACIC ACID IN THE POLYESTER MIXTURE BEING LESS THAN 18 MOLE PERCENT, HEATING THE MIXTURE TO THE MELTING POINT OF THE HIGHEST MELTING COMPONENT AND CAUSING THE MOLTEN MATERIAL TO FLOW.

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