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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:
Jul. 24, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 2/46 ; C08L 6/308 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 2/46 ; C08L 6/308 ;
Abstract
A hot-melt adhesive composition, which has a high curing rate, requires no water for a curing reaction or no solvent for the formation of a film, has good storage stability, and is suitable for adhering electronic parts or producing integrated circuit (IC) packages is provided. Specifically, a thermosetting hot-melt adhesive composition comprising a polyethylene copolymer having epoxy groups in a molecule as an epoxy component, which further comprises a cationic polymerization catalyst, is provided herein. Also disclosed are heat-bonding film adhesives and adhering methods using the hot-melt adhesive composition.