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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 27, 1999
Catia Bastioli, Novara, IT;
Vittorio Bellotti, Fontaneto d'Agogna, IT;
Roberto Lombi, Novara, IT;
Matteo Nicolini, Cressa, IT;
Novamont S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Abstract
A polymeric composition comprising a filler melt-dispersed in a matrix comprising, a destructurized starch component; a synthetic thermoplastic polymeric component selected from the group consisting of polyvinylalcohol, polyvinyl acetate, thermoplastic polyesters and graft copolymers of polysaccharides; and a fluidizing agent selected from the group consisting of C,-C,fatty acids, C,-C,fatty alcohols, esters and amides of said fatty acids, polyolefin waxes, polyglycol ethers of alditols, polyglycerols esterified with C,-C,fatty acids, and mixtures thereof, wherein said filler is a mixture of an inorganic filler and a filler of organic nature, wherein the organic filler is present in an amount from 5% to 70% by weight.