Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
221 words
A curable organopolysiloxane composition consisting essentially of (a) 100 parts by weight of a diorganopolysiloxane having at least two vinyl groups in the molecule, the organic groups other than the vinyl groups being substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups free of aliphatic unsaturation, (b) from 0 to 100 parts by weight of an organopolysiloxane expressed by the average unit formula [(CH.sub.2 ═CH)(R).sub.2 SiO.sub.0.5 ].sub.u [(R).sub.3 SiO.sub.0.5 ].sub.v [SiO.sub.2 ].sub.w where the symbol R is a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups free of aliphatic unsaturation and u, v and w are the mole fractions of the respective siloxane units with the proviso that (u+v)/w is in the range from 0.5 to 2.0 and u+v+w=1, the content of the vinyl groups being in the range from 0.5 to 3% by weight, (c) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least three hydrogen atoms directly bonded to the silicon atoms in the molecule in an amount such that from 0.7 to 5 moles of the hydrogen atoms directly bonded to the silicon atoms are provided per mole of the vinyl groups in the components (a) and (b), (d) from 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of an alkoxy silane having an aliphatically unsaturated group, (e) from 0 to 500 parts by weight of a filler, and (f) a catalytic amount of platinum or a platinum compound.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
221 words
A curable organopolysiloxane composition consisting essentially of (a) 100 parts by weight of a diorganopolysiloxane having at least two vinyl groups in the molecule, the organic groups other than the vinyl groups being substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups free of aliphatic unsaturation, (b) from 0 to 100 parts by weight of an organopolysiloxane expressed by the average unit formula [(CH.sub.2 ═CH)(R).sub.2 SiO.sub.0.5 ].sub.u [(R).sub.3 SiO.sub.0.5 ].sub.v [SiO.sub.2 ].sub.w where the symbol R is a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups free of aliphatic unsaturation and u, v and w are the mole fractions of the respective siloxane units with the proviso that (u+v)/w is in the range from 0.5 to 2.0 and u+v+w=1, the content of the vinyl groups being in the range from 0.5 to 3% by weight, (c) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least three hydrogen atoms directly bonded to the silicon atoms in the molecule in an amount such that from 0.7 to 5 moles of the hydrogen atoms directly bonded to the silicon atoms are provided per mole of the vinyl groups in the components (a) and (b), (d) from 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of an alkoxy silane having an aliphatically unsaturated group, (e) from 0 to 500 parts by weight of a filler, and (f) a catalytic amount of platinum or a platinum compound.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
43 words
The curable organopolysiloxane composition as claimed in claim 1 wherein the diorganopolysiloxane as the component (a) is represented by the general formula ##STR4## where R is a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group free of aliphatic unsaturation and n is a positive integer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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The curable organopolysiloxane composition as claimed in claim 1 wherein the alkoxy silane having an aliphatically unsaturated group is represented by the general formula (R.sup.1)(R.sup.2).sub.a Si(OR.sup.3).sub.3-a where R 1 is an organic group having at least one aliphatically unsaturated linkage, R 2 is an alkyl or an aryl group, R 3 is an alkyl group or an alkoxy-substituted alkyl group and a is 0, 1 or 2.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
38 words
The curable organopolysiloxane composition as claimed in claim 1 wherein at least 70 mole % of the organic groups other than the vinyl groups in the component (a) consists of methyl groups, the remaining consisting of phenyl groups.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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The curable organopolysiloxane composition as claimed in claim 1 wherein the component (a) has a viscosity in the range from 50 to 1,000,000 centistockes at 25° C.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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The curable organopolysiloxane composition as claimed in claim 1 wherein the amount of the component (b) is in the range from 10 to 50 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the component (a).
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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The curable organopolysiloxane composition as claimed in claim 1 wherein the aliphatically unsaturated group in the component (d) is selected from the class consisting of vinyl, allyl and 3-methacryloxypropyl groups.