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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2018
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Matthew Peter Galla, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Gary William Adams, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Christiaan Radelet, Aarschot, BE;
Thierry Mike Declerck, Kumtich, BE;
Danny Willy August Verheyden, Gelrode, BE;
Wouter Vandamme, Sint Amandsberg, BE;
Roel Modest Willy Bryon, Aarschot, BE;
Pieter Arthur Anna De Vos, Berchem, BE;
COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are various cable gel seal arrangements and thermoplastic gels useful therein. The thermoplastic gels are prepared from a composition including a styrene triblock copolymer, a styrene diblock copolymer, an oil extender, and an additive selected from poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide), a C9 resin, poly(alpha-methylstyrene), a coumarone-indene resin, and combinations thereof, wherein the additive has a Tfrom about 95° C. to about 200° C. The thermoplastic gels advantageously exhibit low compression set.