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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2002
Ludo Govaerts, Ranst, BE;
Dirk H. Arren, Schoten, BE;
Tatsuo Fukushi, Woodbury, MN (US);
William D. Coggio, Hudson, WI (US);
Klaus Hintzer, Kastl, DE;
Harald Kaspar, Burgkirchen, DE;
Ludo Govaerts, Ranst, BE;
Dirk H. Arren, Schoten, BE;
Tatsuo Fukushi, Woodbury, MN (US);
William D. Coggio, Hudson, WI (US);
Klaus Hintzer, Kastl, DE;
Harald Kaspar, Burgkirchen, DE;
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
The present invention comprises a substrate having a fluoropolymer on at least one of its surfaces wherein one of the substrates or the fluoropolymer comprises a hydride function MH wherein M is Si, Ge, Sn or Pb. The invention further comprises articles comprising the substrate and fluoropolymer; a method of bonding the fluoropolymer to the substrate; a fluoropolymer composition that contains the fluoropolymer, a polyhydroxy cure composition, and an organic composition comprising the hydride function MH; a premix that contains the fluoropolymer and the hydride function MH; and a fluoropolymer composition that comprises (a) a thermoplastic fluoropolymer comprising Cl, Brand/or I atoms and (b) an organic compound that comprises the hydride function MH.