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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:
Jun. 12, 1984
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
John M Corbett, Newark, OH (US);
Charles R Bearden, Midland, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
264 53 ; 2641 / ; 264211 ; 2643781 ; 264D / ; 264D / ; 521 79 ; 521147 ;
Abstract
High quality plastic foam and the like expanded products and articles are made by incorporating a blowing agent in an acid-containing alkenyl aromatic polymer, such as a copolymer of styrene and acrylic acid; extruding while cross-linking the polymer with a polyfunctional cross-linking agent.