Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
198 words
A laminated multilayer structure composed of a grafted high-density polyethylene resin layer directly attached to a layer of a resin selected from the group consisting of polyamide resins, polyester resins, saponified copolymers of ethylene and vinyl acetate, or to a metal layer; characterized in that said grafted high-density polyethylene resin layer is composed of (a) 97 to 50 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of the resins (a) and (b) combined, of a high-density polyethylene resin having a density of 0.945 to 0.970 g/cm 3 and being grafted with an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid or its functional derivative, said resin being optionally mixed with a high-density polyethylene resin having a density of 0.945 to 0.970 g/cm 3 , (b) 3 to 50 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of the resins (a) and (b) combined, of an ethylene/4-methyl-1-pentene copolymer having an ethylene content of 93 to 99.5 mole% and a melt index at 190° C. of 0.1 to 10 g/10 min., and (c) 0 to 20 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of the resins (a) and (b) combined, of one member of the group consisting of a rubbery synthetic polymer and copolymer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
198 words
A laminated multilayer structure composed of a grafted high-density polyethylene resin layer directly attached to a layer of a resin selected from the group consisting of polyamide resins, polyester resins, saponified copolymers of ethylene and vinyl acetate, or to a metal layer; characterized in that said grafted high-density polyethylene resin layer is composed of (a) 97 to 50 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of the resins (a) and (b) combined, of a high-density polyethylene resin having a density of 0.945 to 0.970 g/cm 3 and being grafted with an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid or its functional derivative, said resin being optionally mixed with a high-density polyethylene resin having a density of 0.945 to 0.970 g/cm 3 , (b) 3 to 50 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of the resins (a) and (b) combined, of an ethylene/4-methyl-1-pentene copolymer having an ethylene content of 93 to 99.5 mole% and a melt index at 190° C. of 0.1 to 10 g/10 min., and (c) 0 to 20 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of the resins (a) and (b) combined, of one member of the group consisting of a rubbery synthetic polymer and copolymer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
21 words
The multilayer structure of claim 1 wherein said copolymer resin (b) has a density of 0.910 to 0.945 g/cm 3 .
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
39 words
The multilayer structure of claim 1 wherein the amount of the aliphatic dicarboxylic acid or its functional derivative grafted to said high-density polyethylene in said resin (a) is 0.01 to 10% by weight based on the grafted high-density polyethylene.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
36 words
The multilayer structure of claim 1 wherein said resin (a) contains 0.001 to 10% by weight, based on the resin (a), of said aliphatic dicarboxylic acid or its functional derivative grafted to said high-density polyethylene resin.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
45 words
The multilayer structure of claim 1 wherein said aliphatic dicarboxylic acid or its functional derivative is a member selected from the group consisting of unsaturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acids having 4 to 6 carbon atoms, and the acid anhydrides, esters, amides, imides and metal salts thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
20 words
The multilayer structure of claim 5 wherein said aliphatic dicarboxylic acid is maleic acid and said derivative is maleic anhydride.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
60 words
The multilayer structure of claim 1 wherein said rubbery synthetic polymer or copolymer (c) is a member selected from the group consisting of ethylene/propylene copolymer rubber, ethylene/propylene diene copolymer rubber, polyisobutylene rubber, polybutadiene rubber, styrene/butadiene copolymer rubber, polychloroprene polymer rubber, polychloroprene copolymer rubber, polyisoprene rubber, chlorinated polyethylene rubber, and mixtures of at least two of these rubbers with each other.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
27 words
The multilayer structure of claim 1 wherein grafted resin (a) is mixed with a high-density polyethylene resin having a density of 0.945 to 0.970 gm/cm 3 .