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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2004
Applicants:
Laura Bauerle Weaver, Hudson, OH (US);
Kim Louis Walton, Lake Jackson, TX (US);
Michael Kenneth Laughner, Lake Jackson, TX (US);
Inventors:
Laura Bauerle Weaver, Hudson, OH (US);
Kim Louis Walton, Lake Jackson, TX (US);
Michael Kenneth Laughner, Lake Jackson, TX (US);
Assignee:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 23/00 (2006.01); C08L 23/04 (2006.01); C08L 23/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Thermoplastic olefinic compositions comprising (a) at least one ethylene/α-olefin polymer having a PRR between 8 and 70 and (b) at least one polypropylene polymer and an (a)/(b) weight ratio of greater than 50/less than 50 to 90/10. The compositions are used in extrusion, calendering, blow molding, foaming and thermoforming processes to make a variety of articles, such as automotive instrument panel skins.