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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:
Feb. 21, 1995
Filed:
Aug. 09, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Allan S Jones, Church Hill, TN (US);
David E Mills, Kingsport, TN (US);
Mitchell A Winnik, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
528298 ; 528272 ; 528299 ; 528302 ; 528305 ; 528308 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a poly(ethylene 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylate) composition having reduced fluorescence. More specifically, the composition contains poly(ethylene 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylate) with 0.1 to 5 mole percent of a copolymerizable halogen containing aromatic compound. The polyesters are useful for packaging applications where clarity and/or aesthetic appeal are of concern.