Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 29
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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2,2,6,6-Tetraalkyl-4-piperidyl alcohol esters of tetradecylene polycarboxylic acids having the general formula: ##STR120## in which: R is selected from the group consisting of ##STR121## wherein: R 5 and R 6 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl and hydroxyalkyl having from one to about six carbon atoms; R 7 is lower alkyl having from one to about six carbon atoms; R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and methyl; X 1 and X 3 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and COOR; X 2 and X 4 are selected from the group consisting of COOR ##STR122## wherein: R 8 , R 9 and R 10 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, hydroxy, alkyl, and alkoxy having from one to about eighteen carbon atoms.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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2,2,6,6-Tetraalkyl-4-piperidyl alcohol esters of tetradecylene polycarboxylic acids having the general formula: ##STR120## in which: R is selected from the group consisting of ##STR121## wherein: R 5 and R 6 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl and hydroxyalkyl having from one to about six carbon atoms; R 7 is lower alkyl having from one to about six carbon atoms; R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and methyl; X 1 and X 3 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and COOR; X 2 and X 4 are selected from the group consisting of COOR ##STR122## wherein: R 8 , R 9 and R 10 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, hydroxy, alkyl, and alkoxy having from one to about eighteen carbon atoms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which the R is ##STR123##
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which the R is ##STR124##
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which the R is ##STR125##
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which X 1 , X 2 , X 3 and X 4 are each COOR.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 5 in which R is ##STR126##
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 5 in which R is ##STR127##
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 5 in which R is ##STR128##
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which X 1 and X 3 are each hydrogen and X 2 and X 4 are each phenyl.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which X 1 and X 3 are each hydrogen and X 2 and X 4 are each ##STR129##
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which X 1 and X 3 are each hydrogen and X 2 and X 4 are each ##STR130##
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which X 1 and X 3 are each hydrogen and X 2 and X 4 are each ##STR131##
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 in which X 1 and X 3 are each hydrogen and X 2 and X 4 are each ##STR132##
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 having the formula: ##STR133##
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 having the formula: ##STR134##
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 having the formula: ##STR135##
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 having the formula: ##STR136##
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 having the formula: ##STR137##
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 having the formula: ##STR138##
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
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A polyvinyl chloride resin composition having improved resistance to deterioration when heated at 350° F., comprising a polyvinyl chloride resin formed at least in part of the recurring group: ##STR139## and having a chlorine content in excess of 40%, where X is either hydrogen or chlorine; and a compound in accordance with claim 1.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
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A polyvinyl chloride resin composition in accordance with claim 20 in which the polyvinyl chloride resin is polyvinyl chloride homopolymer.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
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A polyvinyl chloride resin composition in accordance with claim 20 in which the polyvinyl chloride resin is a copolymer of vinyl chloride and vinyl acetate.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
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An olefin polymer composition having improved resistance to deterioration comprising an olefin polymer selected from the group consisting of polymers of alpha-olefins having from two to six carbon atoms and polystyrene, and a compound in accordance with claim 1.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
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An olefin polymer composition in accordance with claim 23 wherein the polyolefin is polypropylene.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
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An olefin polymer composition in accordance with claim 23, wherein the polyolefin is polyethylene.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
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An acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene polymer having its resistance to deterioration when heated at 300° F. and above enhanced by a compound in accordance with claim 1.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
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A polyester resin composition having improved resistance to deterioration comprising a polyester resin and a compound in accordance with claim 1.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
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An ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer composition having improved resistance to deterioration comprising an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer and a compound in accordance with claim 1.