Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080196922 | Outer Sheath Layer for Power or Communication Cable - The present invention relates to a power or communications cable comprising an outer sheath layer made of a polyethylene composition comprising a base resin which comprises (A) a first ethylene homo- or copolymer fraction, and (B) a second ethylene homo- or copolymer fraction, wherein fraction (A) has a lower molecular weight than fraction (B), and the base resin has a molecular weight distribution M | 08-21-2008 |
20080308296 | Polyolefin Composition For Use As An Insulating Material - The invention relates to a polymer composition, comprising (a) a polyolefin base resin which comprises at least (a1) a first olefin homo- or copolymer fraction, and (a2) a second olefin homo- or copolymer fraction, wherein the weight average molecular weight of the first fraction is lower than the weight average molecular weight of the second fraction, and (b) at least one additive selected from a polar copolymer; a low density polyethylene; an ether and/or ester group containing additive selected from the group consisting of polyethylene glycol, a glycerol ester compound, polypropylene glycol, an amido group containing fatty acid ester, ethoxylated and/or propoxylated pentaerythritol, an alpha-tocopherol ester, an ethoxylated and/or propoxylated fatty acid, and derivatives thereof; or mixtures of these additives. | 12-18-2008 |
20090149614 | CABLE LAYER ON POLYPROPYLENE BASIS WITH HIGH ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN STRENGTH - Certain embodiments of the present technology provide a cable layer comprising a polypropylene material, where the cable layer and/or the polypropylene material comprise a crystalline fraction that crystallizes in a temperature range of 200 to 105° C., determined by stepwise isothermal segregation technique. The crystalline fraction comprises a part which during subsequent melting of the crystalline fraction at a melting rate of 10° C./min, the part melts at or below 140° C. and the part represents at least 10 percent by weight of the crystalline fraction. Certain embodiments also provide a process for the preparation of a cable layer, comprising providing the polypropylene material described herein and forming the polypropylene material into a cable layer. | 06-11-2009 |
20090183894 | COAXIAL CABLE - Certain embodiments of the present technology provide a cable comprising a conductor and a cable layer. The cable layer comprises a polypropylene material. The cable layer and/or the polypropylene material comprise a crystalline fraction crystallizing in the temperature range of 200 to 105° C. determined by stepwise isothermal segregation technique. The crystalline fraction comprises a part, wherein, during subsequent melting at a melting rate of 10° C./min, the part melts at or below 130° C. and the part represents at least 20 percent by weight of the crystalline fraction. In certain embodiments, the part melts at or below the temperature T=Tm−3° C., wherein Tm is the melting temperature of the cable layer and/or the polypropylene material, and the part represents at least 45 percent by weight of the crystalline fraction. Certain embodiments provide methods and processes for manufacturing the cable described above and herein. | 07-23-2009 |
20100047440 | OUTER SHEATH LAYER FOR POWER OR COMMUNICATION CABLE - The present invention relates to a polyethylene composition, comprising a base resin which comprises (i) a first fraction which is an ethylene homo- or copolymer, and (ii) a second fraction which is an ethylene copolymer, wherein the first fraction (i) has a lower weight average molecular weight than the second fraction (ii), and the base resin has a density of less than 0.940 g/cm3 and a shear thinning index SHI | 02-25-2010 |
20110240333 | CABLE AND POLYMER COMPOSITION COMPRISING A MULTIMODAL ETHYLENE COPOLYMER - The present invention relates to a cable comprising a conductor surrounded by one or more layers, wherein at least one layer comprises a polymer composition comprising a multimodal copolymer of ethylene with one or more comonomers, to a process for producing the cable and to a polymer composition suitable as a cable layer material. | 10-06-2011 |