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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2008
Van-chau Vo, Souffelweyersheim, FR;
Richard T. Fox, Midland, MI (US);
Warren H. Griffin, Saginaw, MI (US);
Van-Chau Vo, Souffelweyersheim, FR;
Richard T. Fox, Midland, MI (US);
Warren H. Griffin, Saginaw, MI (US);
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Abstract
Alkenyl aromatic polymer foam comprising a polymer matrix containing one or more polymer and defining a plurality of cells having an average cell size wherein: (a) the alkenyl aromatic polymer foam has: —(i) an average cell size that is in a range of 0.02 and 5 millimeters; —(ii) a density of 64 kilograms per cubic meter or less; —(iii) an open cell content less than 30 percent; and —(iv) a cell size variation of 30% or less; and wherein the foam further comprises one or more fluorinated alkene blowing agent at a concentration of 0.03 moles or more and 0.3 moles or less per 100 grams of polymer foam.