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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
May. 25, 2012
Michael W Cobb, Wilmington, DE (US);
Mark Andrew Harmer, Landenberg, GB;
Vivek Kapur, Kennett Square, PA (US);
Ann Y Liauw, Wilmington, DE (US);
Sharlene Renee Williams, Wilmington, DE (US);
Michael W Cobb, Wilmington, DE (US);
Mark Andrew Harmer, Landenberg, GB;
Vivek Kapur, Kennett Square, PA (US);
Ann Y Liauw, Wilmington, DE (US);
Sharlene Renee Williams, Wilmington, DE (US);
E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are foam compositions and processes to form mixed tannin-phenolic foams. The foams comprises a continuous polymeric phase defining a plurality of cells, wherein the continuous polymeric phase comprises a mixed-resin derived from a phenol, a tannin, and a first monomer, and wherein the plurality of cells comprises a plurality of open-cells and a plurality of closed-cells with an open-cell content measured according to ASTM D6226-5, of less than 50%. The foam composition also comprises a discontinuous phase disposed in at least a portion of the plurality of closed-cells, the discontinuous phase comprising one or more blowing agents.