Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090054606 | CATALYST COMPOSTIONS AND POLYOLEFINS FOR EXTRUSION COATING APPLICATIONS - This invention relates to the field of olefin polymerization catalyst compositions, and methods for the polymerization and copolymerization of olefins, including polymerization methods using a supported catalyst composition. In one aspect, the present invention encompasses a catalyst composition comprising the contact product of a first metallocene compound, a second metallocene compound, at least one chemically-treated solid oxide, and at least one organoaluminum compound. The new resins were characterized by useful properties in impact, tear, adhesion, sealing, extruder motor loads and pressures at comparable melt index values, and neck-in and draw-down. | 02-26-2009 |
20100048843 | CATALYST COMPOSITIONS AND POLYOLEFINS FOR EXTRUSION COATING APPLICATIONS - This invention relates to the field of olefin polymerization catalyst compositions, and methods for the polymerization and copolymerization of olefins, including polymerization methods using a supported catalyst composition. In one aspect, the present invention encompasses a catalyst composition comprising the contact product of a first metallocene compound, a second metallocene compound, at least one chemically-treated solid oxide, and at least one organoaluminum compound. The new resins were characterized by useful properties in impact, tear, adhesion, sealing, extruder motor loads and pressures at comparable melt index values, and neck-in and draw-down. | 02-25-2010 |
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20090240010 | ALUMINA-SILICA ACTIVATOR-SUPPORTS FOR METALLOCENE CATALYST COMPOSITIONS - The present invention provides activator-supports containing alumina-silica compounds with high levels of alumina, and polymerization catalyst compositions employing these activator-supports. Methods for making these activator-supports based on alumina-silica and for using such compounds in catalyst compositions for the polymerization and copolymerization of olefins are also provided. | 09-24-2009 |
20100076167 | SILICA-COATED ALUMINA ACTIVATOR-SUPPORTS FOR METALLOCENE CATALYST COMPOSITIONS - Silica-coated alumina activator-supports, and catalyst compositions containing these activator-supports, are disclosed. Methods also are provided for preparing silica-coated alumina activator-supports, for preparing catalyst compositions, and for using the catalyst compositions to polymerize olefins. | 03-25-2010 |
20100160579 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING BROADER MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION POLYMERS WITH A REVERSE COMONOMER DISTRIBUTION AND LOW LEVELS OF LONG CHAIN BRANCHES - The present invention provides a polymerization process which is conducted by contacting an olefin monomer and at least one olefin comonomer in the presence of hydrogen and a metallocene-based catalyst composition. Polymers produced from the polymerization process are also provided, and these polymers have a reverse comonomer distribution, low levels of long chain branches, and a ratio of Mw/Mn from about 3 to about 6. | 06-24-2010 |
20110092357 | SILICA-COATED ALUMINA ACTIVATOR-SUPPORTS FOR METALLOCENE CATALYST COMPOSITIONS - Silica-coated alumina activator-supports, and catalyst compositions containing these activator-supports, are disclosed. Methods also are provided for preparing silica-coated alumina activator-supports, for preparing catalyst compositions, and for using the catalyst compositions to polymerize olefins. | 04-21-2011 |
20120141710 | Process for Producing Broader Molecular Weight Distribution Polymers with a Reverse Comonomer Distribution and Low Levels of Long Chain Branches - The present invention provides a polymerization process which is conducted by contacting an olefin monomer and at least one olefin comonomer in the presence of hydrogen and a metallocene-based catalyst composition. Polymers produced from the polymerization process are also provided, and these polymers have a reverse comonomer distribution, low levels of long chain branches, and a ratio of Mw/Mn from about 3 to about 6. | 06-07-2012 |
20140114039 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CATALYST PREPARATION - Techniques are provided for catalyst preparation. A system for catalyst preparation may include an agitator disposed inside a polymerization catalyst tank and configured to mix a polymerization catalyst and a solvent to generate a polymerization catalyst solution. The system may also include a heating system coupled to the polymerization catalyst tank and configured to maintain a temperature of the polymerization catalyst solution above a threshold. The system may also include a precontactor configured to receive feed streams comprising an activator and the polymerization catalyst solution from the polymerization catalyst tank to generate a catalyst complex. The system may also include a transfer line configured to transfer the catalyst complex from an outlet of the precontactor to a reactor. | 04-24-2014 |
20140336345 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CATALYST PREPARATION - Techniques are provided for catalyst preparation. A system for catalyst preparation may include an agitator disposed inside a polymerization catalyst tank and configured to mix a polymerization catalyst and a solvent to generate a polymerization catalyst solution. The system may also include a heating system coupled to the polymerization catalyst tank and configured to maintain a temperature of the polymerization catalyst solution above a threshold. The system may also include a precontactor configured to receive feed streams comprising an activator and the polymerization catalyst solution from the polymerization catalyst tank to generate a catalyst complex. The system may also include a transfer line configured to transfer the catalyst complex from an outlet of the precontactor to a reactor. | 11-13-2014 |