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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:
Mar. 14, 1995
Filed:
Jul. 15, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frank W Harris, Akron, OH (US);
Hiroyuki Furutani, Ohtsu, JP;
Assignee:
The University of Akron, Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L / ; C08L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
525432 ; 525421 ; 525431 ; 525436 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to heat-resistant polyimide blends and laminates thereof, which have excellent heat and moisture resistance, and excellent mechanical properties, including outstanding toughness. The blends contain a thermoplastic polyimide component and a thermosetting imide oligomer. The weight ratio of the thermoplastic component to thermosetting component is selected in the range of 99/1 to 5/95. The thermoplastic polyimide component has a number average molecular weight of 10,000 or more.