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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1999
John Robert Campbell, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Neal Steven Falcone, Uncasville, CT (US);
Johannes Martinus Dina Goossens, Bergen op Zoom, NL;
Luc Carlos Govaerts, Hoogstraten, BE;
Hendrik Verhoogt, Bergen op Zoom, NL;
Richard Lucas, Bergen op Zoom, NL;
James Ross Fishburn, Menands, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides resin compositions comprising a thermoplastic resin, at least one phosphoramide having a glass transition point of at least about 0° C., preferably of at least about 10° C., and most preferably of at least about 20° C.; and at least one adjunct flame retardant. The present invention also relates to articles made from the resin compositions. The present invention also provides methods to make the resin compositions having improved heat properties over compositions known in the art.