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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:
Mar. 19, 1991
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Balaram Gupta, North Plainfield, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Hoechst Celanese Corp., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G / ; C08G / ; C08G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
528271 ; 528176 ;
Abstract
A process is described for producing shapable aromatic polyesters derived from 1,3-bis(p-carboxyphenoxy)propane (CPP) and a dihydric phenol comprising forming a mixed anhydride of CPP with a lower monocarboxylic acid containing at least 2 carbon atoms, e.g., acetic acid, and subsequently polymerizing said mixed anhydride with said dihydric phenol or a reactable diester of said dihydric phenol, to obtain said aromatic polyester. The process is capable of producing aromatic polyesters as described having a glass transition temperature of at least about 70.degree. C.