The present invention provides a novel polyolefin-based polymer diffuser for lighting fixtures. The diffusers comprising 2 polymers in various ratios along with photo-responsive additives, which provide a long lasting and superior product over conventional polycarbonate-based diffusers. The diffusers of the present invention also result in economic advantages in terms of costs and manufacturing.

The present invention provides a novel polyolefin-based polymer diffuser for lighting fixtures. The diffusers comprising 2 polymers in various ratios along with photo-responsive additives, which provide a long lasting and superior product over conventional polycarbonate-based diffusers. The diffusers of the present invention also result in economic advantages in terms of costs and manufacturing.

A soft polyolefin resin composition and an article molded therefrom are provided. The polyolefin resin includes: (A) 50 to 95% by weight of an ethylene-propylene block copolymer obtained by polymerization of a propylene homopolymer or an ethylene-propylene random copolymer with an ethylene-propylene rubber copolymer in stages in reactors; (B) 4.8 to 40% by weight of an ethylene-α-olefin rubber copolymer; and (C) 0.2 to 10% by weight of a copolymer of ethylene and a polar monomer, based on the total weight of components (A) to (C). The glass transition temperature of the rubber component in the ethylene-propylene block copolymer appears at −60 to −40° C. when measured by a dynamic mechanical analyzer, the melt index of the polyolefin resin composition measured at 230° C. under a load of 2.16 kg is 0.5 to 20 g/10 minutes, and the glass transition temperature of the rubber component in the polyolefin resin composition appears at −60 to −40° C. when measured by a dynamic mechanical analyzer.

A soft polyolefin resin composition and an article molded therefrom are provided. The polyolefin resin includes: (A) 50 to 95% by weight of an ethylene-propylene block copolymer obtained by polymerization of a propylene homopolymer or an ethylene-propylene random copolymer with an ethylene-propylene rubber copolymer in stages in reactors; (B) 4.8 to 40% by weight of an ethylene-α-olefin rubber copolymer; and (C) 0.2 to 10% by weight of a copolymer of ethylene and a polar monomer, based on the total weight of components (A) to (C). The glass transition temperature of the rubber component in the ethylene-propylene block copolymer appears at −60 to −40° C. when measured by a dynamic mechanical analyzer, the melt index of the polyolefin resin composition measured at 230° C. under a load of 2.16 kg is 0.5 to 20 g/10 minutes, and the glass transition temperature of the rubber component in the polyolefin resin composition appears at −60 to −40° C. when measured by a dynamic mechanical analyzer.

A thermoplastic elastomer composition possessing a good combination of elastic recovery, tear strength at 25° C., stress relaxation and reduced (improved) anisotropy, which is based on a hydrogenated block copolymer (A), a thermoplastic resin (B), a rubber softener (C) and a polyolefin elastomer (D), of specified types and proportions, and which is suitable for use in a variety of film and sheet applications.

A thermoplastic elastomer composition possessing a good combination of elastic recovery, tear strength at 25° C., stress relaxation and reduced (improved) anisotropy, which is based on a hydrogenated block copolymer (A), a thermoplastic resin (B), a rubber softener (C) and a polyolefin elastomer (D), of specified types and proportions, and which is suitable for use in a variety of film and sheet applications.

Provided is a thermoplastic elastomer composition for a weather strip material which is used for obtaining a molded product which has excellent adhesiveness to both a thermoplastic elastomer adherend and a crystalline ethylene resin adherend and also has excellent heat resistance at a fused portion. The thermoplastic elastomer composition for a weather strip material according to the disclosure contains: an ethylene-α-olefin copolymer rubber (A); an α-olefin crystalline thermoplastic resin (B) having a melting point of 140° C. or higher; an olefin block copolymer (C) obtained by hydrogenating a block copolymer which has a conjugated diene polymer block with a 1,2-vinyl bond content of 25 mol % or less at both ends and also has a conjugated diene polymer block with a 1,2-vinyl bond content of more than 25 mol % in the middle; and a crystalline ethylene resin (D).

Provided is a thermoplastic elastomer composition for a weather strip material which is used for obtaining a molded product which has excellent adhesiveness to both a thermoplastic elastomer adherend and a crystalline ethylene resin adherend and also has excellent heat resistance at a fused portion. The thermoplastic elastomer composition for a weather strip material according to the disclosure contains: an ethylene-α-olefin copolymer rubber (A); an α-olefin crystalline thermoplastic resin (B) having a melting point of 140° C. or higher; an olefin block copolymer (C) obtained by hydrogenating a block copolymer which has a conjugated diene polymer block with a 1,2-vinyl bond content of 25 mol % or less at both ends and also has a conjugated diene polymer block with a 1,2-vinyl bond content of more than 25 mol % in the middle; and a crystalline ethylene resin (D).

A flame-retardant polymer composition comprises at least one elastomeric polymer that includes at least one monomer incorporated by polymerization. The at least one monomer comprises at least one of C2-C30 alkylenes. The flame-retardant polymer composition further comprises polyarylene sulfide. The polyarylene sulfide is present in a particle form and/or in a fiber form.

A flame-retardant polymer composition comprises at least one elastomeric polymer that includes at least one monomer incorporated by polymerization. The at least one monomer comprises at least one of C2-C30 alkylenes. The flame-retardant polymer composition further comprises polyarylene sulfide. The polyarylene sulfide is present in a particle form and/or in a fiber form.