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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 1982
Filed:
Jan. 23, 1981
William M Alvino, Penn Hills, PA (US);
Janet L Hammill, King of Prussia, PA (US);
Martin P Seidel, Monroeville, PA (US);
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
A resin impregnated, B-staged sheet material free of crystal formations, useful for metal clad and unclad laminate production, is made by impregnating a sheet containing a resin comprising epoxy resin and an amount of curing agent effective to cure the epoxy resin to the C-stage, where the curing agent consists essentially of the reaction product of dicyandiamide and an aminophylic reagent selected from the group consisting of aldehydes, alkyl monoglycidyl ethers having the formula: ##STR1## where R=an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, styrene oxide, ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, acetic anhydride, benzoyl chloride, acetyl chloride, and mixtures thereof, and then heating the impregnated sheet until the resin is in the B-stage.