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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2012
Maria D. Ellul, Silver Lake Village, OH (US);
Periagaram S. Ravishankar, Kingwood, TX (US);
Jianya Cheng, Kingwood, TX (US);
Paul E. Mcdaniel, Cuyohoga Falls, OH (US);
Maria D. Ellul, Silver Lake Village, OH (US);
Periagaram S. Ravishankar, Kingwood, TX (US);
Jianya Cheng, Kingwood, TX (US);
Paul E. McDaniel, Cuyohoga Falls, OH (US);
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The disclosure is directed to a thermoplastic vulcanizate composition comprising a dynamically-cured rubber; from about 20 to about 300 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin per 100 parts by weight rubber and from about 30 to about 250 parts by weight additional oil per 100 parts by weight rubber; wherein the rubber comprises a multimodal polymer composition cured with a curing agent, the multimodal polymer composition comprising 45 to 75 wt % of a first polymer fraction and 25 to 55 wt % of a second polymer fraction, each comprising ethylene, a C-Calpha-olefin, and a non-conjugated diene. A method of producing the thermoplastic vulcanizate is also disclosed.