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Polyphenylene oxide blend with rubber-maleimide-styrene copolymer

Assignee: Lyondell Chemical Technology LP
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Filing: 1980-06-23
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Granted: 1981-08-18
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Expires: 2000-06-23
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Abstract

Abstract An advantageous blend suitable for the molding of plastic articles is prepared by mechanically mixing a polyphenylene ether resin and a resin prepared by conducting the polymerization of a mixture of a rubber, maleimide, and styrene.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ronald A. Fava

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 13:10
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L51/00; C08L51/04; C08L71/00; C08L71/08; C08L71/10; C08L71/12; C08L71/123

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A thermoplastic molding composition which comprises: A. about (50±15)% polyphenylene oxide. B. about (50±15)% interpolymer of three components (aa) a rubbery block copolymer prepared using a butyl lithium catalyst from 5 to 35% vinyl aromatic compound and from 65 to 95% conjugated alkyldiene, said rubbery block copolymer constituting from 5% to 35% of the interpolymer of three components; (bb) maleimide constituting from 5% to 35% of the interpolymer of three components; and (cc) styrene constituting from 60% to 90% of the interpolymer of three components.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
A thermoplastic molding composition which comprises: A. about (50±15)% polyphenylene oxide. B. about (50±15)% interpolymer of three components (aa) a rubbery block copolymer prepared using a butyl lithium catalyst from 5 to 35% vinyl aromatic compound and from 65 to 95% conjugated alkyldiene, said rubbery block copolymer constituting from 5% to 35% of the interpolymer of three components; (bb) maleimide constituting from 5% to 35% of the interpolymer of three components; and (cc) styrene constituting from 60% to 90% of the interpolymer of three components.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 45 words
The thermoplastic molding composition of claim 1 in which: A. the quantity of polyphenylene oxide is about 50% B. the quantity of interpolymer of three components is about 50%, said interpolymer featuring (aa) about 13% butadiene (bb) about 7% maleimide; and (cc) about 80% styrene.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1984-08-17 1985-02-16 1985-08-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1988-08-17 1989-02-16 1989-08-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1992-08-17 1993-02-16 1993-08-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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