Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
278 words
An electrically insulated coil, comprising: a coil; and a mica tape containing a resinous composition wound upon said coil, said resinous composition containing a maleimide compound, an epoxy resin, a curing catalyst consisting of an aluminum compound of the formula: ##STR7## wherein R 1 and R 2 independently are alkyl, e and f are zero or integers from 1 to 3 such that the value of e+f does not exceed 3 and B is a ligand selected from the group consisting of ##STR8## wherein each R 3 -R 8 radical is alkyl, and a curing accelerator selected from the group consisting of a silane compound of the formula: ##STR9## wherein each R and R' radical independently is alkyl, phenyl, aralkyl, vinyl or allyl, q and r are each O or an integer of 1 to 3 with the sum of q and r not exceeding 3 and a polysiloxane compound of the formula: ##STR10## wherein each of the radicals R 1 -R 7 independently is a monovalent organosiloxane each optionally substituted by alkyl, phenyl, vinyl, aralkyl, allyl or hydroxyl, each of s, t, x and y being 0, 1 or 2, the sum of s and t and the sum of x and y not exceeding 2, each of u and w being 0, 1 or 2 and each of a and b being 0 or 1 or more; said curing catalyst and said curing accelerator each being present in an amount of approximately 0.001 to 5% by weight based on the total amount of said maleimide compound and said epoxy resin; and curing said resinous composition by heating after said mica tape is wound around the coil.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
278 words
An electrically insulated coil, comprising: a coil; and a mica tape containing a resinous composition wound upon said coil, said resinous composition containing a maleimide compound, an epoxy resin, a curing catalyst consisting of an aluminum compound of the formula: ##STR7## wherein R 1 and R 2 independently are alkyl, e and f are zero or integers from 1 to 3 such that the value of e+f does not exceed 3 and B is a ligand selected from the group consisting of ##STR8## wherein each R 3 -R 8 radical is alkyl, and a curing accelerator selected from the group consisting of a silane compound of the formula: ##STR9## wherein each R and R' radical independently is alkyl, phenyl, aralkyl, vinyl or allyl, q and r are each O or an integer of 1 to 3 with the sum of q and r not exceeding 3 and a polysiloxane compound of the formula: ##STR10## wherein each of the radicals R 1 -R 7 independently is a monovalent organosiloxane each optionally substituted by alkyl, phenyl, vinyl, aralkyl, allyl or hydroxyl, each of s, t, x and y being 0, 1 or 2, the sum of s and t and the sum of x and y not exceeding 2, each of u and w being 0, 1 or 2 and each of a and b being 0 or 1 or more; said curing catalyst and said curing accelerator each being present in an amount of approximately 0.001 to 5% by weight based on the total amount of said maleimide compound and said epoxy resin; and curing said resinous composition by heating after said mica tape is wound around the coil.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
49 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 1, further containing a second resinous composition comprising an epoxy resin and an acid anhydride, said second resinous composition impregnating said mica tape after said mica tape is wound around the coil, and being heat-cured together with said first resinous composition.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
50 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein the composition containing said maleimide compound and said epoxy resin includes said maleimide compound in the amount of approximately 5 to 95% by weight and said epoxy resin in the amount of approximately 95 to 5% by weight.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
24 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 2, wherein said mica tape is forcibly impregnated with said second resinous composition by vacuum/pressure impregnation.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
35 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein said mica tape is prepared from a prepreg mica sheet containing said first resinous composition by cutting said mica sheet into a tape.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
28 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein said first composition further contains from 0.05 to 3% by weight of a radical polymerization initiator.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
68 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 1, wherein said maleimide compound is a compound of the formula: ##STR11## wherein X is a divalent hydrocarbon such as an alkylene group, a cycloalkylene group, a mono- or poly-cyclic arylene group, or a divalent hydrocarbon group bonded in the molecule by a divalent group selected from the group consisting of --CH 2 --, --CO--, --SO 2 -- or --CONH--.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
44 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 1, wherein said maleimide compound is a compound prepared by the reaction of maleic anhydride with a polyamine of the formula: ##STR12## wherein m and n are each 0 or an integer of 1 to 4.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
121 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 1, wherein said epoxy resin is a member selected from group consisting of a bisphenol A epoxy resin, a bisphenol F epoxy resin, a phenol novolak epoxy resin, a cresol novolak epoxy resin, an alicyclic epoxy resin, a heterocycle group containing epoxy resin, a hydrogenated bisphenol A epoxy resin, a aliphatic epoxy resin, an epoxy resin obtained by reacting an aromatic, aliphatic or alicyclic carboxylic acid with epichlorohydrin, a spirocycle group containing epoxy resin, a glycidyl ether epoxy resin obtained by reacting an o-allylphenol novolak compound with epichlorohydrin and a glycidyl ether epoxy resin obtained by reacting a diallyl bisphenol compound having ortho allyl groups relative to the hydroxyl groups of bisphenol A.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
39 words
The electrically insulated coil as claimed in claim 1, wherein said resinous composition further contains furfuryl alcohol in an amount of less than 0.4 molar equivalent based on 1 molar equivalent of active double bonds in the maleimide compound.