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Stabilized polyolefins useful as wire insulation in petroleum-jelly filled cables

Assignee: Himont Inc
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Filing: 1973-10-12
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Granted: 1975-02-04
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Expires: 1993-10-12
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Abstract

Abstract Polyolefins useful for insulating wire for use in petroleum jelly-filled cables are stabilized by a combination of additives including a phenolic antioxidant, a polymeric ester of a thiodialkanoic acid and an inhibitor against copper induced degradation.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald E Reid

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 03:22
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L23/00; C08L23/02; C08K; C08K5/00; C08K5/16; C08K5/22; C08K5/24; C08K5/25; C08K5/27; C08K5/28; C08L23/04; C08L23/06; C08L23/10; C08L53/00; H; H01; H01B; H01B3/00; H01B3/18; H01B3/30; H01B3/44; H01B3/441; C08L2203/00; C08L2203/20; C08L2203/202; C08L2205/00; C08L2205/03; C08L2207/00; C08L2207/06; C08L2207/062; C08L2666/00; C08L2666/02; C08L57/00; C08L61/00; C08L61/04; C08L61/06; C08L67/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A POLYMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE AND CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS OF PROPYLENE CONTAINING STABILIZING AMOUNTS OF THE FOLLOWING ADDITIVES: A. FROM 0.1 TO 1.5 PARTS PER 100 PARTS OF POLYMER (PHP) OF A RESONOUS CONDENSATION PRODUCT OF A TERPENE AND PHENOL, HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF AT LEAST 400, B. FROM 0.1 TO 1.0 PHP OF POLYMERIC ESTER OF A THIODIALKANOIC ACID AND A POLYHYDRIC ALOCHOL, HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF AT LEAST 500, AND C. FROM 0.02 TO 0.5 PHP OF OXALIC ACID BIS(BENZYLIDENE HYDRAZIDE) OR ADIPIC ACID BIS(ACETYL HYDRAZIDE).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A POLYMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE AND CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS OF PROPYLENE CONTAINING STABILIZING AMOUNTS OF THE FOLLOWING ADDITIVES: A. FROM 0.1 TO 1.5 PARTS PER 100 PARTS OF POLYMER (PHP) OF A RESONOUS CONDENSATION PRODUCT OF A TERPENE AND PHENOL, HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF AT LEAST 400, B. FROM 0.1 TO 1.0 PHP OF POLYMERIC ESTER OF A THIODIALKANOIC ACID AND A POLYHYDRIC ALOCHOL, HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF AT LEAST 500, AND C. FROM 0.02 TO 0.5 PHP OF OXALIC ACID BIS(BENZYLIDENE HYDRAZIDE) OR ADIPIC ACID BIS(ACETYL HYDRAZIDE).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
The composition of claim 1 in which the polymer is a crystalline copolymer of propylene and ethylene.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 1 in which the polymer is propylene.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 13 words
The composition of claim 1 in which the polymer is high density polyethylene.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3564076A Cited
US3629189A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1978-02-03 1978-08-05 1979-02-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-02-03 1982-08-05 1983-02-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-02-03 1986-08-05 1987-02-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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