Appeal No. 2000-1448 2 Application No. 08/709,975 THE INVENTION The invention is directed to a process for stabilizing a thick walled polyolefin molding and placing said molding in permanent contact with water. The stabilizer comprises three specific components including a phosphite, a sterically hindered phenolic compound, and a sterically hindered amine having a molecular weight greater than 1000. Additional limitations are disclosed in the following illustrative claim. THE CLAIM Claim 35 is illustrative of appellants’ invention and is reproduced below: 35. A process for stabilizing and using a thick-walled polyolefin molding, which comprises incorporating into, or applying to said thick-walled polyolefin molding, a mixture of from about 0.02 to about 0.6%, based on weight of polyolefin, of component (b); from about 0.02 to about 0.5%, based on weight of polyolefin, of component (c); and from about 0.02% to about 1.0%, based on weight of polyolefin, of component (d), wherein: component (b) is selected from the group consisting of tris(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl) and compou nds of formulas Ph-3 and Ph- 11;Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007