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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:
Sep. 11, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 03, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tadaaki Nishiyama, Chiba, JP;
Atsuko Ogawa, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an ethylene-isoprene random copolymer having an isoprene content of about 1 to 45% by mole, or an ethylene-isoprene copolymer having a Q-value of about 3.5 or less, wherein the Q-value is a ratio of weight average molecular weight (Mw) to number average molecular weight (Mn) The copolymer may be made using a catalyst comprising a compound of formula I, II or III, wherein M,is a group IV transition metal, J is a group XIV atom, A and X,are group XVI atoms, and Cp,is a cyclopentadienyl-type group.