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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2006
Applicants:
Maria Dolores Ellul, Silver Lake Village, OH (US);
Paul Edward Mcdaniel, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
Thomas Gregory Lengyel, Rittman, OH (US);
Inventors:
Maria Dolores Ellul, Silver Lake Village, OH (US);
Paul Edward McDaniel, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
Thomas Gregory Lengyel, Rittman, OH (US);
Assignee:
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for preparing a nanoclay-filled thermoplastic vulcanizate, the method comprising introducing an olefinic thermoplastic vulcanizate, a functionalized thermoplastic resin, and a surface-modified nanoclay, where the blending takes place at a temperature above the melt temperature of the thermoplastic vulcanizate but below the temperature at which the surface-modified nanoclay degrades.