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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:
Jan. 18, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2001
Applicants:
Sameer D. Mehta, Mason, OH (US);
Harilaos Mavridis, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Venki Chandrashekar, Houston, TX (US);
Edward S. Vargas, Loveland, OH (US);
Inventors:
Sameer D. Mehta, Mason, OH (US);
Harilaos Mavridis, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Venki Chandrashekar, Houston, TX (US);
Edward S. Vargas, Loveland, OH (US);
Assignee:
Equistar Chemicals, LP, Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 334 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Ethylene polymer composites and concentrates utilized for their preparation are provided. The composites of the invention have increased melt strength compared to the base resin and other improved physical characteristics. The composites contain an organically modified clay and may also contain a compatibilizng agent, depending on the base resin used.