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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2019
Applicant:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Inventors:
Brandon Robert Williamson, Johnson City, TN (US);
Laura Bauerle Weaver, Johnson City, TN (US);
JingJing Xu, Kingsport, TN (US);
Michael Eugene Donelson, Kingsport, TN (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 1/14 (2006.01); B60R 13/00 (2006.01); C08J 3/00 (2006.01); C08J 5/18 (2006.01); C08L 75/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 1/14 (2013.01); B60R 13/00 (2013.01); C08J 3/005 (2013.01); C08J 5/18 (2013.01); C08L 75/04 (2013.01); C08J 2301/14 (2013.01); C08L 2207/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A composition is provided comprising a cellulose ester component that comprises at least one cellulose ester; and an elastomeric component that comprises at least one elastomer, where the elastomeric component comprises 30 wt % or more of the composition, and where the composition is thermoplastic. Processes for producing the compositions as well as articles made using these compositions, such as automotive interior components, are also provided.