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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 26, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerald W McNeely, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Aylmer J Woodward, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Assignee:
Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428 357 ; 528272 ; 528297 ; 528298 ; 528300 ; 528302 ; 528308 ; 5283086 ; 525437 ; 525449 ; 428 341 ;
Abstract
A modified polyethylene terephthalate is provided. Modification is provided by the incorporation of an alkoxylated polyol. The modified PET is melt-strength enhanced and extrusion blow-moldable. The modified PET may contain units derived from 2,6-napthalenedicarboxylic acid, and be useful for making bottles or containers having hot fill applications. Reduced yellowness is advantageously provided.