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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2000
Donald Albert Bansleben, Columbia, MD (US);
Truc-Chi Thi Huynh-Tran, Burtonsville, MD (US);
Rusty Lew Blanski, Columbia, MD (US);
Paul Anthony Hughes, Columbia, MD (US);
William Peyton Roberts, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Robert Howard Grubbs, South Pasadena, CA (US);
Galen Richard Hatfield, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Cryovac, Inc., Duncan, SC (US);
Abstract
A new and novel linear, regio-regular vicinal functionalized polymer methods of forming the same are described. The polymer has a linear hydrocarbon polymer backbone with vicinal functional groups having oxygen and/or nitrogen atom containing groups, such as hydroxy, carboxylic acid or ester, carbonyl acetate, amide, nitrile and the like, pendent from the polymer backbone chain in a regio-regular manner.