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Incombustible polyolefin molding compositions and method of crosslinking same

Assignee: Yazaki Corp
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Filing: 1975-10-10
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Granted: 1977-01-04
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Expires: 1995-10-10
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Abstract

Abstract The present invention relates to providing incombustible polyolefin molding compositions having good properties such as electric insulating property, flexibility, heat resisting property, antismoking property and mechanical property. The said superior properties are brought about by adding zirconium oxide to the polyolefin composition.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kiyoshi Yagi
  • 👤 Miyoshi Yamamoto

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 16:40
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08K; C08K3/00; C08K3/18; C08K3/20; C08K3/22; C08K3/2279; C08K5/00; C08K5/02; C08L; C08L23/00; C08L23/02; C08L23/04; C08L23/06; C08L23/18; C08L23/20; C08L23/22; C08L23/26; C08L23/28; C08L23/283; C08L23/32; C08L23/34

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 16
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
An incombustible polyolefin molding composition characterized by comprising 100 parts by weight of a polyolefin, 1-35 parts by weight of zirconium oxide, 50-100 parts by weight of a compound selected from the class consisting of aluminum hydroxide and aluminum oxide and 1- 75 parts by weight of chlorine-containing hydrocarbon having a chlorine content of less than 50% by weight.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 59 words
An incombustible polyolefin molding composition characterized by comprising 100 parts by weight of a polyolefin, 1-35 parts by weight of zirconium oxide, 50-100 parts by weight of a compound selected from the class consisting of aluminum hydroxide and aluminum oxide and 1- 75 parts by weight of chlorine-containing hydrocarbon having a chlorine content of less than 50% by weight.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
The incombustible polyolefin molding compositions according to claim 1 characterized in that the amount of chlorine-containing hydrocarbon ranges from 15 to 30 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of polyolefin.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 26 words
An incombustible polyolefin molding composition according to claim 2 wherein said polyolefin selected from the class consisting of polyethylene, polypropylene, polybutane, ethylene-propylene-copolymer and ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 34 words
A method of crosslinking the uncrosslinked polyolefin compositions according to claim 1 characterized by crosslinking said uncrosslinked polyolefin composition at a temperature ranging from 60° to 320° C. in the presence of organic peroxide.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 29 words
A method of crosslinking the uncrosslinked polyolefin composition according to claim 1 characterized by including from 0.05 to 30% by weight of a polyfunctional monomer based upon said polyolefin.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 28 words
A method of crosslinking the uncrosslinked polyolefin compositions according to claim 1 characterized by crosslinking said uncrosslinked polyolefin composition by means of radiation at doses of 1-30 Mrad.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 29 words
A method of crosslinking the uncrosslinked polyolefin composition according to claim 1 characterized by including from 0.05 to 30% by weight of a polyfunctional monomer based upon said polyolefin.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 79 words
An incombustible polyolefin molding composition characterized by comprising 100 parts by weight of a polyolefin, 1-35 parts by weight of zirconium-oxide, 50-100 parts of a compound selected from the class consisting of aluminum hydroxide and aluminum oxide and 1-95 parts by weight of a chlorine-containing polyolefin having a chlorine content of less than 50% by weight, said chlorine-containing polyolefin being in the range of from 0.1 to 50 parts by weight per one part by weight of zirconium oxide.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 79 words
An incombustible polyolefin molding composition characterized by comprising 100 parts by weight of a polyolefin, 1-35 parts by weight of zirconium-oxide, 50-100 parts of a compound selected from the class consisting of aluminum hydroxide and aluminum oxide and 1-95 parts by weight of a chlorine-containing polyolefin having a chlorine content of less than 50% by weight, said chlorine-containing polyolefin being in the range of from 0.1 to 50 parts by weight per one part by weight of zirconium oxide.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 33 words
The incombustible polyolefin molding compositions according to claim 8 characterized in that the amount of said chlorine-containing polyolefin ranges from 15 to 30 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of polyolefin.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 48 words
An incombustible polyolefin molding composition according to claim 8, wherein said polyolefin is selected from the class consisting of polyethylene, polypropylene, polybutene, ethylene-propylene copolymer, and ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, and said chlorine-containing polyolefin is selected from the class consisting of chlorinated polyethylene, chlorinated polypropylene, chlorinated polybutene and chlorosulfated polyethylene.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 35 words
A method of crosslinking the uncrosslinked polyolefin composition according to claim 8 characterized by crosslinking said uncrosslinked polyolefin composition at a temperature ranging from 60° to 320° C. in the presence of an organic peroxide.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 29 words
A method of crosslinking the uncrosslinked polyolefin composition according to claim 11 characterized by including from 0.05 to 30% by weight of a polyfunctional monomer based upon said polyolefin.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 30 words
A method of crosslinking the uncrosslinked polyolefin composition according to claim 8 characterized by crosslinking said uncrosslinked polyolefin composition by means of radiation and doses of 1 to 30 Mrad.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 29 words
A method of crosslinking the uncrosslinked polyolefin composition according to claim 13 characterized by including from 0.05 to 30% by weight of a polyfunctional monomer based upon said polyolefin.

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