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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2015
Saint-gobain Performance Plastics Corporation, Solon, OH (US);
Adam P. Nadeau, Boylston, MA (US);
Michael J. Tzivanis, Chicopee, MA (US);
Michael E. Cahill, Waunakee, WI (US);
Robert D. Schwenker, Austin, TX (US);
Ashok Mohanty, Marlborough, MA (US);
Aijun Zhu, Acton, MA (US);
SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION, Solon, OH (US);
Abstract
A composite tube includes a first layer including a thermoplastic polymer having a Tg of not greater than about 160° C. and a second layer adjacent to the first layer, the second layer including an extruded silicone material. Further included is a method of forming the composite tube which includes providing a first layer including a thermoplastic polymer having a Tg of not greater than about 160° C.; receiving, by an extrusion system, a silicone material; forming, by the extrusion system, a second layer including the silicone material adjacent to the first layer; and irradiating the silicone material with a radiation source to substantially cure the silicone material.