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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2008
Jin Zhu, Medina, OH (US);
Nishant Negandhi, Medina, OH (US);
Jin Zhu, Medina, OH (US);
Nishant Negandhi, Medina, OH (US);
Ovation Polymer Technology and Engineered Materials, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a flame retardant polycarbonate composition which is comprised of a polycarbonate, a phosphoric acid ester, a functionalized acrylic polymer, and an alkyl methacrylate-diene-vinyl aromatic terpolymer, wherein the polycarbonate is present in the composition in an amount of at least about 85 weight percent, wherein the phosphoric acid ester is present at a level which is within the range of about 1 weight percent to about 12 weight percent, wherein the functionalized acrylic polymer is present at a level which is within the range of about 0.5 weight percent to about 4.5 weight percent, and wherein the alkyl methacrylate-diene-vinyl aromatic terpolymer is present at a level which is within the range of about 0.5 weight percent to about 4.5 weight percent, with the proviso that the sum of the amount of the functionalized acrylic polymer and the alkyl methacrylate-diene-vinyl aromatic terpolymer present in the composition does not total more than 5 weight percent.