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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2014
Sabic Innovative Plastics Ip B.v., Bergen op Zoom, NL;
Mark Adrianus Johannes van der Mee, Breda, NL;
Remco Wirtz, Begen op Zoom, NL;
Roland Sebastian Assink, Middelburg, NL;
Robert Dirk van de Grampel, Tholen, NL;
Abstract
A railway component comprises a polycarbonate composition comprising: a first polycarbonate selected from a linear polycarbonate homopolymer, a branched polycarbonate, a poly(carbonate-bisphenol arylate ester), a poly(aliphatic ester-carbonate), or a combination thereof; a second polymer different from the first polycarbonate, the second polymer comprising a poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer, a polydialkylsiloxane, a silicone graft copolymer, or a combination thereof, wherein siloxane units in the second polymer are present in an amount of 0.3 to 3 wt. %, based on the total weight of the composition; and 10 to 40 wt. % of glass fiber, based on the total weight of the polycarbonate composition.