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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:
Dec. 21, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Patrick Richard Gruber, St. Paul, MN (US);
Jeffrey John Kolstad, Wayzata, MN (US);
Christopher M Ryan, Dayton, MN (US);
Eric Stanley Hall, Crystal, MN (US);
Robin Sue Eichen Conn, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cargill Incorporated, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
528354 ; 528361 ; 4284111 ; 428480 ;
Abstract
An amorphous film comprised of a lactide polymer. The lactide polymer comprises a plurality of poly(lactide) polymer chains, residual lactide in concentration of less than about 2 percent and water in concentration of less than about 2000 parts-per-million. A process for manufacturing an amorphous film with the lactide polymer composition is also disclosed.