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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2022
Compositions and films comprising polylactic acid polymer, polyvinyl acetate polymer and plasticizer
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Ning Zhou, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
Robert S. Clough, St. Paul, MN (US);
Derek J. Dehn, Maplewood, MN (US);
Jeffrey P. Kalish, St. Paul, MN (US);
William W. Merrill, Mahtomedi, MN (US);
Kevin M. Lewandowski, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);
Jayant Chakravarty, Woodbury, MN (US);
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A composition is described comprising semicrystalline polylactic acid polymer; polyvinyl acetate polymer having a glass transition temperature (Tg) of at least 25° C.; plasticizer; and optionally amorphous polylactic acid polymer. In another embodiment the composition further comprises nucleating agent. Also described are films comprising the composition as well as articles, such as a tape or sheet, comprising the film described herein and a layer of pressure sensitive adhesive disposed on the film.