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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2019
Dow Global Technologies Llc, Midland, MI (US);
Justice Alaboson, Pearland, TX (US);
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates a method to adjust the amount of elongation required to effect a color change in a polymer stretch film. A first aspect of the invention is a method which method comprises selecting a polyolefin resin having a given density; admixing a given amount of the AIE mechanochromic dye into a melt of the polyolefin resin; making a film of a desired thickness from the polyolefin resin containing the mechanochromic dye; determining the level of elongation needed to effect a color change in the resulting film; and adjusting the density of the polyolefin resin to change the level of elongation needed to effect the color change to the desired level.