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Thermoplastic resin composition
Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1984-12-13
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Granted: 1986-04-15
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Expires: 2004-12-13
Abstract
Abstract A thermoplastic resin composition having a good balance between stiffness and impact resistance, a small degree of sagging of sheet during heating step in thermoforming and excellent deep drawing characteristics is disclosed. The composition comprises an olefin polymer composition, a styrene polymer, a thermoplastic styrene block copolymer rubber and an inorganic filler.
Inventors
- 👤 Masataka Noro
- 👤 Takao Yazaki
- 👤 Kazuhide Hattori
- 👤 Satoru Hattori
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 12:27
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L23/00; C08L23/02; C08L23/04; C08K; C08K3/00; C08K3/01; C08K3/013; C08L23/06; C08L23/10; C08L23/14; C08L23/142; C08L25/00; C08L25/02; C08L25/04; C08L25/06; C08L2205/00; C08L2205/02; C08L2205/03; C08L2205/035; C08L53/00; C08L53/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
A thermoplastic resin composition, comprising: (a) 50 to 90% by weight of an olefin polymer composition comprising 10 to 90% by weight of an ethylene polymer having a melt flow rate of no more than 3 g/10, a specific gravity of at least 0.930 and a Q value of 3 to 15 and 90 to 10% by weight of a crystalline propylene polymer having a melt flow rate of no more than 6 g/10 min and a Q value of 5 to 15; (b) 5 to 40% by weight of a styrene polymer selected from the group consisting of polystyrene, an acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene copolymer (ABS resin), an acrylonitrile/styrene copolymer (AS resin), a styrene/methyl methacrylate copolymer, a rubber blended polystyrene, a styrene/maleic anhydride copolymer and mixtures thereof; (c) 2 to 30% by weight of a thermoplastic styrene block copolymer rubber; and (d) 10 to 70% by weight of an inorganic filler, the total amount of (a)+(b)+(c)+(d) being 100% by weight of the composition.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
A thermoplastic resin composition, comprising: (a) 50 to 90% by weight of an olefin polymer composition comprising 10 to 90% by weight of an ethylene polymer having a melt flow rate of no more than 3 g/10, a specific gravity of at least 0.930 and a Q value of 3 to 15 and 90 to 10% by weight of a crystalline propylene polymer having a melt flow rate of no more than 6 g/10 min and a Q value of 5 to 15; (b) 5 to 40% by weight of a styrene polymer selected from the group consisting of polystyrene, an acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene copolymer (ABS resin), an acrylonitrile/styrene copolymer (AS resin), a styrene/methyl methacrylate copolymer, a rubber blended polystyrene, a styrene/maleic anhydride copolymer and mixtures thereof; (c) 2 to 30% by weight of a thermoplastic styrene block copolymer rubber; and (d) 10 to 70% by weight of an inorganic filler, the total amount of (a)+(b)+(c)+(d) being 100% by weight of the composition.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
66 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein the ethylene polymer is selected from the group consisting of an ethylene homopolymer, an ethylene/α-olefin copolymer containing 1 to 15% by weight of a α-olefin and mixtures thereof, each of said ethylene polymers having a melt flow rate of no more than 2 g/10 min, a specific gravity of at least 0.940 and a Q value of 4 to 15.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
30 words
The composition of claim 2, wherein said olefin component of said ethylene/α-olefin copolymer is a member selected from the group consisting of propylene, butene-1, 4-methylpentene-1, hexane-1, octene-1, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
31 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein said propylene polymer is a propylene/α-olefin copolymer, wherein said α-olefin is selected from the group consisting of ethylene, butene-1, 4-methylpentene-1, hexene-1, octene-1 and mixtures thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
55 words
The composition of claim 4, wherein the propylene polymer is a propylene/α-olefin copolymer containing 1 to 20% by weight of an α-olefin selected from the group consisting of ethylene, butene-1, hexene-1 and mixtures thereof, which has a melt flow rate of no more than 3 g/10 min and a Q value of 8 to 15.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
32 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein the amount of the ethylene polymer is 40 to 90% by weight and the amount of the crystalline propylene polymer is 10 to 60% by weight.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
25 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein said thermoplastic styrene block copolymer rubber is a styrene/butadiene/styrene block copolymer, a styrene/isoprene/styrene block copolymer, or hydrogenated products thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
34 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein said inorganic filler is a member selected from the group consisting of talc, calcium carbonate, magnesium phosphate, aluminum hydroxide, barium sulfate, calcium silicate, calcium sulfate and titanium oxide.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
11 words
The composition of claim 8, wherein said inorganic filler is talc.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
54 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein the amount of component (a) is 50 to 80% by weight of the composition, component (b) is 10 to 30% by weight of the composition, component (c) is 4 to 20% by weight of the composition, and component (d) is 15 to 40% by weight of the composition.
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