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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. 17, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ; C08F 4/44 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F / ; C08F 4/44 ;
Abstract
A copolymer of (a)ethylene and/or an &agr;-olefin, (b) a cyclic olefin and (c) an alkenyl aromatic hydrocarbon, having acyclic olefin content of 0.01 to 66 mol % and a styrene content of 3 to 99 mol %, wherein the styrene content is more than a half of the cyclic olefin content, a process for producing the copolymer with a specific catalyst and a molded article made from the copolymer. The copolymer and molded article thereof are transparent, and excellent in flexibility and heat resistance.