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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 1980
Filed:
Jan. 19, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edwin J Goedde, Mt. Vernon, IN (US);
Fred F Holub, Schenectady, NY (US);
Phillip S Wilson, Mt. Vernon, IN (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Pittsfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K / ; C08K / ; C08K / ; C08L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
260 / ;
Abstract
Modified thermoplastic polyester compositions are provided which comprise (a) a poly(1,4-butylene terephthalate) resin and, optionally, a poly(ethylene terephthalate) resin and (b) a modifier therefor comprising (i) a silane-treated clay; (ii) acicular calcium metasilicate, (iii) a combination of segmented copolyester and an aromatic polycarbonate; or (iv) novaculite or a combination thereof. The modifiers provide easier processability and enhanced resistance to warpage in articles molded from the compositions.