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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Mitsubishi Chemical Europe Gmbh, Düsseldorf, DE;
Inventor:
Bernardus Antonius Gerardus Schrauwen, Leende, NL;
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL EUROPE GMBH, Düsseldorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K 3/22 (2006.01); H01Q 1/36 (2006.01); H05K 1/03 (2006.01); H05K 3/00 (2006.01); H05K 3/18 (2006.01); H05K 3/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K 3/22 (2013.01); H01Q 1/36 (2013.01); H05K 1/0373 (2013.01); H05K 3/0014 (2013.01); H05K 3/105 (2013.01); H05K 3/181 (2013.01); C08K 3/2279 (2013.01); C08K 2003/2231 (2013.01); H05K 2201/0129 (2013.01); H05K 2201/0215 (2013.01); H05K 2201/09118 (2013.01);
Abstract
A thermoplastic composition including a) a thermoplastic resin and b) a laser direct structuring (LDS) additive in an amount of at least 1 wt. % with respect to the weight of the total composition, wherein the LDS additive includes a mixed metal oxide including at least tin and a second metal selected from the group consisting of antimony, bismuth, aluminum and molybdenum, wherein the LDS additive includes at least 40 wt. % of tin and wherein the weight ratio of the second metal to tin is at least 0.02:1.