Foamable compositions comprising low viscosity thermoplastic material comprising an ethylene .alpha.-olefin

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6008262
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08913456

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The present invention relates to a foamable composition comprising a low viscosity thermoplastic composition comprising at least one ethylene/.alpha.-olefin. The foamable composition may comprise a single ethylene/.alpha.-olefin or a blend of such. Optionally, the foamable composition may further comprise at least one diluent including waxes, plasticizers such as oil, tackifying resin, and mixtures thereof. The present invention also relates to a method of foaming such compositions and articles constructed therefrom. More specifically, the present invention relates to foamable thermoplastic compositions having particular utility as cabinet sealant and as foam layers in disposable articles such as disposable diapers, incontinent devices, medical devices such as bandages and dressings, as well as a variety of other uses.

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H B FULLER LICENSING & FINANCING INC1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD P O BOX 64683 ST PAUL MN 55164-0683
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY2030 DOW CENTER ABBOTT ROAD MIDLAND MI 48640

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
McKay, Kevin W St. Paul, MN 10 344
Simmons, Eugene R St. Paul, MN 20 742
Woodbridge, Donald P St. Paul, MN 1 76

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