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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2002
James Edward Pickett, Schenectady, NY (US);
Joseph Anthony Suriano, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Steven Thomas Rice, Scotia, NY (US);
Xiangyang Li, Mt. Vernon, IN (US);
Paul Dean Sybert, Evansville, IN (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides compositions comprising (a) a thermally stable polymer comprising resorcinol arylate polyester chain members substantially free of anhydride linkages linking at least two mers of the polymer chain, and (b) at least one auxiliary stabilizer additive selected from the group consisting of 2,2′-(1,4-phenylene)bis(4H-3,1-benzoxazin-4-one) and 1,3-bis[(2-cyano-3,3-diphenylacryloyl)oxy]-2,2-bis[[(2-cyano-3,3-diphenylacryloyl)oxy]methyl]propane. Both multilayer and unitary articles comprising the composition are also provided.