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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2004
Jeffrey M. Cogen, Flemington, NJ (US);
Thomas S. Lin, Whippany, NJ (US);
Jeffrey M. Cogen, Flemington, NJ (US);
Thomas S. Lin, Whippany, NJ (US);
Union Carbide Chemicals & Plastics Technology LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Abstract
The present invention is a flame-retardant composition comprising a polyolefin polymer, a nano-silicate, a metal hydroxide, and calcium carbonate. The invention also includes a coating prepared from the flame-retardant composition as well as a wire-and-cable construction made by applying the coating over a wire or a cable. The invention also includes articles prepared from the flame-retardant composition, such as extruded sheets, thermoformed sheets, injection-molded articles, coated fabrics, roofing membranes, and wall coverings.