Title:
FLUOROPOLYMER PIPE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/144074
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention pertains to a pipe comprising at least one layer at least comprising, preferably consisting essentially of (or being made of), a tetrafluoroethylene (TFE) copolymer comprising from 0.8% to 2.5% by weight of recurring units derived from at least one perfluorinated alkyl vinyl ether having formula (I) here below: CF2=CF-O-Rf (I) wherein Rf is a linear or branched C3-C5 perfluorinated alkyl group or a linear or branched C3-C12 perfluorinated oxyalkyl group comprising one or more ether oxygen atoms, said TFE copolymer having a melt flow index comprised between 0.5 and 6.0 g/10 min, as measured according to ASTM D1238 at 372°C under a load of 5 Kg [polymer (F)]. The invention also pertains to use of said pipe in heat exchangers and in downhole operations including drilling operations.
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Inventors:
COLAIANNA PASQUA (IT)
BESANA GIAMBATTISTA (IT)
MIRENDA MARCO (IT)
MESSINA NICASIO (IT)
BESANA GIAMBATTISTA (IT)
MIRENDA MARCO (IT)
MESSINA NICASIO (IT)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2013/056237
Publication Date:
October 03, 2013
Filing Date:
March 25, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS IT (IT)
International Classes:
B32B27/30; B32B1/08; C08F214/26; F16L9/00; F16L9/147; F16L53/00; F16L55/165
Domestic Patent References:
WO2012019070A1 | 2012-02-09 | |||
WO2012163858A1 | 2012-12-06 |
Foreign References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BENVENUTI, Federica et al. (Rue de Ransbeek 310, Bruxelles, BE)
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