Walter Todd Jagmin

US Patent:

7407695, Aug 5, 2008

Filed:

Dec 18, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/640792

Inventors:

Gregory S. DeKunder - Pearland TX, US
Eric Maziers - Seneffe, BE
Brian B. Cole - Kingwood TX, US
G. Travis Meredith - Pearland TX, US
Gerhard Guenther - Seabrook TX, US
Walter T. Jagmin - Kingwood TX, US

Assignee:

Fina Technology, Inc. - Houston TX

International Classification:

B65D 1/00
C08F 10/02

US Classification:

428 357, 526160, 5263482, 526352, 428 352

Abstract:

The present invention includes an end use article (i. e. , an article of manufacture) and a process for making the same, wherein the end use article has a relatively high gloss and exhibits excellent processability over a wide range of processing conditions. The end use article can be formed with glossy polyethylene having an “a” parameter less than or equal to about 0. 40, and the glossy polyethylene can be a Metallocene polyethylene. The end use article can have a 60 specular gloss of at least about 40%, or from about 40% to about 80%, or from about 60% to about 80%. The end use article may be pigmented or unpigmented.

US Patent:

20040236025, Nov 25, 2004

Filed:

Jan 20, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/761181

Inventors:

Gregory DeKunder - Pearland TX, US
Eric Mazier - Seneffe, BE
Brian Cole - Kingwood TX, US
G. Meredith - Pearland TX, US
Gerhard Guenther - Seabrook TX, US
Walter Jagmin - Kingwood TX, US

Assignee:

Fina Technology, Inc. - Houston TX

International Classification:

C08L023/00
C08F110/02

US Classification:

525/240000, 526/352000

Abstract:

The present invention includes an end use article (i.e., an article of manufacture) and a process for making the same, wherein the end use article has a relatively high gloss and exhibits excellent processability over a wide range of processing conditions. The end use article can be formed with glossy polyethylene having an “a” parameter less than or equal to about 0.40, and the glossy polyethylene can be a Metallocene polyethylene. The end use article can have a 60 specular gloss of at least about 40%, or from about 40% to about 80%, or from about 60% to about 80%. The end use article may be pigmented or unpigmented.