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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 21, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Adeyinka Adedeji, Albany, NY (US);
Mark V. Vendon, Westerlo, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Pittsfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 7/112 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 7/112 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a semi-transparent thermoplastic composition of a polyphenylene ether resin, a non-elastomeric styrenic resin, and an unsaturated elastomeric styrenic block copolymer. The compositions of the invention may also contain at least one additive selected from the group consisting of stabilizers, dyes, pigments, mineral oil, and mixtures thereof and exhibit enhanced physical properties, especially ductility. The invention also relates to articles formed out of the compositions of the invention as well as methods to make the compositions.