Item produced via thermoforming

US9034945B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9034945-B2
Application numberUS-201213535986-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 28, 2012
Priority dateJun 30, 2011
Publication dateMay 19, 2015
Grant dateMay 19, 2015

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The present invention relates to an item produced via thermoforming and comprising: i) a biodegradable polyester comprising: a) succinic acid; b) optionally one or more C 6 -C 20 dicarboxylic acids; e) 1,3-propanediol or 1,4-butanediol; f) a chain extender or branching agent; ii) polylactic acid; iii) at least one mineral filler; The invention further relates to processes for producing the abovementioned items.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An article produced via thermoforming and comprising: i) from 50 to 85% by weight, based on the total weight of components i to ii, of a biodegradable polyester with MVR (190° C., 2.16 kg) of from 1 to 15 cm 3 /10 min and comprising: a) from 90 to 100 mol %, based on components a) to b), of succinic acid; b) from 0 to 10 mol %, based on components a) to b), of sebacic acid; c) from 98 to 102 mol %, based on components a) to b), of 1,3-propanediol…

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What does patent US9034945B2 cover?
The present invention relates to an item produced via thermoforming and comprising: i) a biodegradable polyester comprising: a) succinic acid; b) optionally one or more C 6 -C 20 dicarboxylic acids; e) 1,3-propanediol or 1,4-butanediol; f) a chain extender or branching agent; ii) polylactic acid; iii) at least one mineral filler; The invention further rel…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Siegenthaler Kai Oliver, Auffermann Jörg, Bussmann Martin, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C08L67/02. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 19 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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