Thermoplastic composition

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C - Chemistry, Metallurgy

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C08L 67/04 (2006.01) A61L 15/12 (2006.01) C08K 3/00 (2006.01) C08K 5/13 (2006.01) C08K 5/14 (2006.01) C08L 9/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1251878

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A thermoplastic composition, especially for use as an orthopaedic splinting or casting material comprises a crosslinked polymeric component and a filler. The crosslinked polymeric component comprises a polycaprolactone, such as poly(epsilon)- caprolactone, and a thermoplastic rubber in a ratio of from about 4:1 to about 1.5:1 by weight. Styrene-butadiene-styrene and styrene-isoprene- styrene triblock copolymers are particularly suitable thermoplastic rubbers. Crosslinking may be carried out using an organic peroxide such as benzoyl perox- ide. The filler is preferably a mixture of talc and silica.

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