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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2007
Magnus Palmlöf, Västra Frölunda, SE;
Solveig Johansson, Stenungsund, SE;
Markku Vähteri, Porvoo, FI;
Magnus Palmlöf, Västra Frölunda, SE;
Solveig Johansson, Stenungsund, SE;
Markku Vähteri, Porvoo, FI;
Borealis Technology Oy, Porvoo, FI;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a pipe made of a polyethylene composition comprising a polyethylene base resin, which comprises c. an ethylene copolymer as fraction (A), and d. an ethylene homo- or copolymer as fraction (B), with fraction (A) having a lower molecular weight than fraction (B), wherein the polyethylene base resin is obtainable in a polymerization process in which a single-site catalyst (SSC) is used in the polymerization of at least one of fractions (A) and (B), the base resin having (i) a density of below 940 kg/m, and (ii) a MFRat 190° C./5.00 kg of at least 0.20 g/10 min, and the polyethylene composition having a time to failure of at least 250 h measured according to ISO 1167 at 95° C. and 4.3 MPa.