Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser – Synthetic resins – Mixing of two or more solid polymers; mixing of solid...
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-19
2011-04-19
Nerangis, Vickey (Department: 1762)
Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser
Synthetic resins
Mixing of two or more solid polymers; mixing of solid...
Reexamination Certificate
active
07928167
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to blends containing two or more polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), and related methods and articles.
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