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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 29, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
James Day, Scotia, NY (US);
Bhaskar Bhairavnath Idage, Pune, IN;
Andrew James Caruso, Schenectady, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
528196 ; 528198 ;
Abstract
The crystallinity of an amorphous precursor polycarbonate is enhanced by contact in the liquid or vapor state with a non-solvent which may be water, an alkanol or a mixture thereof and which is dialkyl carbonate-free. Contact temperatures are at least about 75.degree. C. and are further defined by the relationship