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Thermoplastic polyester series resin foamed material and production process thereof

Assignee: Sekisui Kaseihin Kogyo KK
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Filing: 1990-12-26
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Granted: 1992-07-28
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Expires: 2010-12-26
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Abstract

Abstract A thermoplastic polyester series foamed material having a thickness of at least 3 mm and an apparent density of from 0.05 to 0.7 g/cm<3> is diclosed, wherein the crystallinity of the resin in the surface portion within 0.5 mm from the surface of the foamed material is not more than 30% and at least 1% lower than the crystallinity of the resin in the central portion of the foamed material.

Inventors

  • 👤 Motoshige Hayashi
  • 👤 Norio Amano
  • 👤 Takaaki Hirai
  • 👤 Takeshi Taki
  • 👤 Masatoshi Ishibashi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 09:42
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J9/00; C08J9/04; B; B29; B29C; B29C44/00; B29C44/20; B29C44/22; B29C48/00; B29C48/03; B29C48/07; B29C48/08; B29C48/25; B29C48/88; B29C48/91; B29C48/911; B29C48/9135; B29C48/914; B29C70/00; B29C70/04; B29C70/06; B29C70/08; B29C70/086; B29K; B29K2105/00; B29K2105/06; B29K2105/12; C08J2367/00; C08J2367/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249953; Y10T428/249981; Y10T428/249986; Y10T428/249987; Y10T428/249991; Y10T428/249992; Y10T428/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A thermoplastic polyester series foamed material having a thickness of at least 3 mm and an apparent density of from 0.05 to 0.7 g/cm 3 , wherein the crystallinity of the resin in the surface portion within 0.5 mm from the surface of the foamed material is not more than 30% and at least 1% lower than the crystallinity of the resin in the central portion of the foamed material.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A thermoplastic polyester series foamed material having a thickness of at least 3 mm and an apparent density of from 0.05 to 0.7 g/cm 3 , wherein the crystallinity of the resin in the surface portion within 0.5 mm from the surface of the foamed material is not more than 30% and at least 1% lower than the crystallinity of the resin in the central portion of the foamed material.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 22 words
The thermoplastic polyester series resin foamed material as in claim 1, wherein the whole mean crystallinity thereof is from 15 to 50%.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 23 words
The thermoplastic polyester series resin foamed material as in claim 1, wherein the crystallinity in the surface portion is from 14 to 30%.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 30 words
The thermoplastic polyester series resin foamed material as in claim 1, wherein the crystallinity in the surface portion is at least 1.5% lower than the crystallinity in the central portion.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 24 words
The thermoplastic polyester series resin foamed material as in claim 1, wherein the foamed material has a thickness of from 3 to 50 mm.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 24 words
The thermoplastic polyester series resin foamed material as in claim 1, wherein the bending strength thereof is from 50 to 100 kg·f/cm 2 .
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 21 words
The thermoplastic polyester series resin foamed material as in claim 1, wherein the nailing strength is from 9.5 to 25.0 kg·f.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 31 words
The thermoplastic polyester series resin foamed material as in claim 1, wherein the thermoplastic polyester series resin is polyethylene terephthalate, polybutylene terephthalate, a polybutylene terephthalate elastomer, polycyclohexane terephthalate, or polyethylene naphthalate.

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