Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser – Synthetic resins – Processes of preparing a desired or intentional composition...
Patent
1996-05-24
1998-10-13
Nutter, Nathan M.
Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser
Synthetic resins
Processes of preparing a desired or intentional composition...
1062061, 1062152, 1062154, C08L 6300, C08L 6302, C08L 6702, C08L 7100
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active
058212868
ABSTRACT:
Biodegradable films include two biodegradable components. One component preferably is starch while the other component is a water insoluble, synthetic polymer, preferably a hydroxy-functional polyester.
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Doane William M.
Lawton, Jr. John W.
Xu Wayne
Biotechnology Research & Development Corporation
Nutter Nathan M.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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