B29K2096/00

Biodegradable and edible bioplastic from renewable plant based polymer for packaging and the manufacturing method thereof
11708492 · 2023-07-25 ·

This invention relates to the flexible packaging, either as sheet, roll, bag, sachet, or other forms, which is biodegradable and edible, and could be used as packaging for solid, semisolid, and liquid, which is featured by the composition of biopolymers, at least two of different natural and renewable biopolymers, and the manufacturing method thereof.

WATER-WASHABLE COMPOSITIONS FOR USE IN 3D PRINTING
20230002631 · 2023-01-05 ·

The present invention relates to radiation curable compositions, comprising (A1) at least one water-soluble reactive diluent (A1); (A2) at least one water-soluble reactive oligomer (A2); (B) at least one reactive component selected from the group consisting of a water insoluble reactive diluent (B1a), a slightly water-soluble reactive diluent (B1b) and a water insoluble, or slightly water-soluble reactive oligomer (B2); and (C) optionally a photoinitiator (C), wherein the amount of component (A1) and (A2) is greater than 20% by weight, especially 30% by weight based on the amount of components (A1), (A2), (B1a), (B1b) and (B2) and the amount of components (B1a), (B1b) and (B2) is greater than 10% by weight, especially 20% by weight based on the amount of components (A1), (A2), (B1a), (B1b) and (B2); radiation curable composition, comprising (A1′) at least one slightly water-soluble reactive diluent (B1b); (A2) at least one water-soluble reactive oligomer (A2); (B) at least one reactive component selected from the group consisting of a water insoluble reactive diluent (B1a) and a water insoluble, or slightly water-soluble reactive oligomer (B2); and (C) optionally a photoinitiator (C), wherein the amount of component (B1b) and (A2) is greater than 40% by weight, especially 50% by weight based on the amount of components (A2), (B1a), (B1b) and (B2) and the amount of components (B1a), (B1b) and (B2) is greater than 10% by weight, especially 20% by weight based on the amount of components (A2), (B1a), (B1b) and (B2). The radiation curable compositions can be cleaned by pure water with no assistance of any solvent or detergent. The printed three-dimensional products have clean, smooth, tack-free surface after washing with water and sufficient post-curing. The fully cured three-dimensional products are high-temperature resistant and have excellent mechanical performance above glass transition temperature, e.g. 200° C.

OPTICAL RESIN FORMED BODY MANUFACTURING METHOD, RESIN FIBER MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND RESIN FIBER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS

An optical resin formed body manufacturing method includes: (i) depressurizing an inside of a container holding a molten optical resin; (ii) pressurizing the inside of the container holding the molten optical resin; and (iii) shaping the optical resin taken out of the container into a given shape. The steps (i) and (ii) are sequentially performed once each or are alternately performed two or more times each. In the step (i), a duration t1 [min] of the depressurization of the inside of the container is set such that the duration t1 and a viscosity .Math.1 [Pa•s] of the molten optical resin satisfy a relation .Math.1/t1 < 200. In the step (ii), a duration t2 [min] of the pressurization of the inside of the container is set such that the duration t2 and a viscosity .Math.2 [Pa•s] of the molten optical resin satisfy a relation .Math.2/t2 < 200.

EXTRUDED ALIPHATIC POLYKETONE PERMEATION BARRIER FOR SPOOLABLE COMPOSITE PIPES

Spoolable composite pipes for oil and gas flowlines may include an inner extruded tubular liner, a reinforcement layer surrounding the inner extruded tubular liner, and an outer extruded tubular cover surrounding the reinforcement layer. In these spoolable composite pipes, the inner extruded tubular liner may include an aliphatic polyketone. Internally lined pipes for oil and gas flowlines for oil and gas flowlines may include inner extruded tubular liner containing an aliphatic polyketone, and a carbon steel pipe surrounding the inner extruded tubular liner. The spoolable composite pipes and the internally lined pipes may be configured to operate at temperatures of up to about 110° C., and to carry hydrocarbons having an aromatic content of up to about 35% by volume of the total hydrocarbons content.

Vitrimers Containing Additives

Covalent network polymers that include one or more of a cure rate modifying (CRM) additive, a tack modifying additive, a flame retardant additive, a physical additive, and a viscosity modifying additive allow the viscosity, pot life, tackiness and safety of chemical mixtures and products to be tailored without sacrificing the mechanical properties or reprocessability of the final vitrimers. Use of additives also enables previously infeasible manufacturing techniques.

REMOLDABLE BISMALEIMIDE RESIN AND APPLICATION THEREOF
20220348718 · 2022-11-03 ·

A remoldable bismaleimide resin and application thereof. The preparation method includes blending 2-allylphenyl glycidyl ether and terephthalic acid in acetonitrile, carrying out an esterification reaction under the condition of quaternary ammonium salt as a catalyst to obtain bis(3-(2-allylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropyl) terephthalate containing a reversible dynamic group; then uniformly mixing bis(3-(2-allylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropyl) terephthalate and bismaleimide, curing to obtain the re-moldable bismaleimide resin. The prepared re-moldable bismaleimide resin not only has excellent heat resistance and mechanical properties, but also can be remolded under hot pressing conditions. The preparation method of the re-moldable bismaleimide resin has the advantages of wide raw material sources and simple process, and has a wide application prospect in the fields of aerospace, transportation, electronic information, new energy, insulated electrical industry and the like.

WATER BASED URETHANE AS PREDIP FOR CARBON FIBER CORD
20170312939 · 2017-11-02 · ·

Methods of manufacturing a belt include laying up a first elastomeric layer of a belt build on a mandrel, laying up a tensile reinforcement layer on the first elastomeric layer, where the tensile reinforcement layer contains cords coated with a water based urethane compound, and laying up a second elastomeric layer on the first elastomeric layer and the tensile reinforcement layer. The belt build may be cured in a profile-forming mold, and afterward, cut to a predetermined belt width and/or length.

Stacked microlattice materials and fabrication processes

A system and method for forming microlattice structures of large thickness. In one embodiment, a photomonomer resin is secured in a mold having a transparent bottom, the interior surface of which is coated with a mold-release agent. A substrate is placed in contact with the top surface of the photomonomer resin. The photomonomer resin is illuminated from below by one or more sources of collimated light, through a photomask, causing polymer waveguides to form, extending up to the substrate, forming a microlattice structure connected with the substrate. After a layer of microlattice structure has formed, the substrate is raised using a translation-rotation system, additional photomonomer resin is added to the mold, and the photomonomer resin is again illuminated through the photomask, to form an additional layer of microlattice structure. The process is repeated multiple times to form a stacked microlattice structure.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITION FOR MELT PROCESSING
20220267547 · 2022-08-25 · ·

A method for producing a poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin-containing composition for melt processing includes: heating a material containing a poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin to a temperature equal to or higher than a melting point peak temperature in differential scanning calorimetry analysis of the poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin and equal to or lower than a melting point peak end temperature in the differential scanning calorimetry analysis of the poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin, wherein the difference between the melting point peak temperature and the melting point peak end temperature of the poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin is 10° C. or more; and extruding the heated material to obtain a composition for melt processing that has a new crystallization peak at a temperature higher than the melting point peak temperature.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING PREPREG, AND PREPREG
20220267544 · 2022-08-25 · ·

Disclosed is a method for producing a prepreg, the prepreg having: a reinforcing fiber layer including reinforcing fibers and a resin composition containing component (A), component (B), and component (C), the reinforcing fibers being impregnated with the resin composition in between the fibers; and a surface fiber layer provided on the surface of the reinforcing fiber layer and including a fabric including polyamide fibers and a resin composition containing component (A), component (B), and component (C), the polyamide fibers being impregnated with the resin composition in between the fibers. The method for producing a prepreg includes a disposition step of disposing the fabric on the surface of a reinforcing fiber base material and an impregnation step of supplying a resin composition to the reinforcing fiber base material and impregnating the reinforcing fibers with the resin composition in between the fibers.