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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2014
Applicant:
The Coca-cola Company, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Kriegel, Decatur, GA (US);
Xiaoyan Huang, Marietta, GA (US);
Robert Schiavone, Matthews, NC (US);
T. Edwin Freeman, Woodstock, GA (US);
Mihaela Penescu, Decatur, GA (US);
Assignee:
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K 5/1539 (2006.01); C08L 67/02 (2006.01); B65D 81/18 (2006.01); C08K 5/12 (2006.01); C08K 5/1535 (2006.01); C08L 25/14 (2006.01); C08L 33/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K 5/1539 (2013.01); B65D 81/18 (2013.01); C08K 5/12 (2013.01); C08K 5/1535 (2013.01); C08L 67/02 (2013.01); C08K 2201/008 (2013.01); C08L 25/14 (2013.01); C08L 33/068 (2013.01); Y10T 428/139 (2015.01); Y10T 428/1352 (2015.01); Y10T 428/1379 (2015.01); Y10T 428/1397 (2015.01);
Abstract
A container comprising a polyester composition with enhanced mechanical properties is provided. The polyester composition comprises a polyester and a creep control agent. In particular embodiments, the polyester composition comprises a polyester, a creep control agent, and a gas barrier enhancing additive. In particular embodiments, the creep control agents are molecules or polymers comprising dianhydrides, bis-lactams, bis-oxazoles, and epoxides.