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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:
Aug. 17, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 08, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
William Davis Sigworth, Naugatuck, CT (US);
Thomas Harald Peter, Oxford, CT (US);
Assignee:
Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc., Middlebury, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; B32B / ; H02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385139 ; 385128 ; 174 76 ; 428378 ; 525122 ; 528110 ; 528122 ; 5282955 ;
Abstract
A method for encapsulating segments of signal transmission devices such as splices, pressure blocks and end blocks with a room-temperature curable composition comprising: (1) a hydroxy-functional compound having a molecular weight of greater than 500 and a hydroxy functionality of 2 or more; (2) an epoxy-functional compound having an epoxy functionality of 2 or more; and (3) a curative catalyst, in an amount effective to crosslink the epoxy and hydroxy components of the respective epoxy-functional and hydroxy-functional compounds.