Polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam

Claim 1

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 3, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR12## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 2

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 3, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR12## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 3

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 1, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR13## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 4

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 1, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR13## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 5

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizng amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 3, d has an average value of about 2, and G is essentially ##STR14## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 6

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizng amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 3, d has an average value of about 2, and G is essentially ##STR14## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 7

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxy groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 1, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR15## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 8

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxy groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 1, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR15## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 9

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 1, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR16## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 10

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 1, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR16## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 11

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 3, d has an average value of about 2 and G is essentially ##STR17## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 12

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 3, d has an average value of about 2 and G is essentially ##STR17## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 13

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 0, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR18## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.

Claim 14

A method of preparing a one-shot polyether based, high resilient polyurethane foam which method includes the steps of I. preparing a homogeneous mixture consisting essentially of A. 100 parts by weight of a base polyether polyol selected from a group consisting of i. a polyether triol containing at least 40 mole percent primary hydroxyl groups and having a molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 8,000 grams per mole, and ii. a mixture of (i) and an additional polyether polyol having an average of at least two hydroxyl groups, wherein said polyether polyol is present in the mixture (ii) to at least 40 weight percent of the total polyether polyol content of (ii), B. a sufficient amount of organic polyisocyanate to give from 90 to 120 percent, on a stoichiometric basis, of isocyanate radicals for each hydroxyl radical in the composition, C. a catalytic amount of a catalyst for the production of the high resilient polyurethane foam, D. 1 to 10 parts by weight of a blowing agent, E. a foam stabilizing amount of a copolymer of the general formula Me.sub.3 Si(OSiMe.sub.2).sub.h (OSiMeG).sub.d OSiMe.sub.3, wherein h has an average value of about 0, d has an average value of about 1, and G is essentially ##STR18## II. thereafter allowing the mixture to foam, and III. curing the foamed composition.