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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 13, 1998
Hitoshi Arai, Kamisu-machi, JP;
Masahiro Yuyama, Kamisu-machi, JP;
Yoshitsugu Eguchi, Kamisu-machi, JP;
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided by the invention is a thermosetting adhesive composition suitable for use in the preparation of metal foil-laminated base sheets of flexible printed circuit boards and laminated product related thereto such as coverlay films and bonding sheets. The adhesive composition is a uniform blend which comprises: (A) an epoxy resin including a brominated epoxy resin to exhibit flame retardancy; (B) a combination of two or three kinds of different nitrile rubbers distinguishable relative to the iodine value and content of carboxyl groups at the molecular chain ends in a specified weight proportion; (C) a curing agent for the epoxy resin; and (D) a curing accelerator, with optional admixture of (E) an inorganic filler; and/or (F) a vulcanizing agent for the nitrile rubbers.