Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
119 words
A sheet-like material comprising a composition mainly consisting of high molecular weight poly p-phenylenesulfide, characterized in that: a. the amount of ingredient which is extracted through chloroform extraction of said sheet-like material is less than 1.5 wt% of the entire weight of said sheet-like material prior to said extraction, and b. (i) the index of crystallinity of said poly-p-phenylenesulfide is in the range of about 2.5 and below 8.0, (ii) the crystallite size of said poly p-phenylenesulfide is in the range of about 50 A and below 100 A, and (iii) the orientation factors of said poly p-phenylenesulfide, measured in three directions comprising through the sample, edgewise and endwise, are above 0.70, as measured by wide angle X-ray diffraction.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
119 words
A sheet-like material comprising a composition mainly consisting of high molecular weight poly p-phenylenesulfide, characterized in that: a. the amount of ingredient which is extracted through chloroform extraction of said sheet-like material is less than 1.5 wt% of the entire weight of said sheet-like material prior to said extraction, and b. (i) the index of crystallinity of said poly-p-phenylenesulfide is in the range of about 2.5 and below 8.0, (ii) the crystallite size of said poly p-phenylenesulfide is in the range of about 50 A and below 100 A, and (iii) the orientation factors of said poly p-phenylenesulfide, measured in three directions comprising through the sample, edgewise and endwise, are above 0.70, as measured by wide angle X-ray diffraction.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
23 words
A printed circuit board which comprises a poly p-phenylenesulfide sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 with a metallic thin film laminated thereon.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
38 words
The sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 wherein said high molecular weight poly p-phenylene sulfide is based upon recurring units as represented by the structural formula ##STR9## in an amount of more than about 90 mol percent.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
37 words
The sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 wherein said high molecular weight poly p-phenylene-sulfide is based upon recurring units as represented by the structural formula ##STR10## in an amount of more than about 95 mol percent.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
36 words
The sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 wherein the amount of ingredient which is extracted through chloroform extraction is less than 1.2 wt.% of the entire weight of said sheet-like material prior to said extraction.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
23 words
The sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 wherein said index of crystallinity is in the range of above 3.0 and below 6.0.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
36 words
The sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 wherein the melt viscosity of said poly p-phenylene-sulfide is in the range between 2,000 and 100,000 poises at a shear rate of 200 seconds -1 at 300° C.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
25 words
The sheet-like material as claimed in claim 7 wherein the melt viscosity of said poly p-phenylenesulfide is in the range between 3,000 and 50,000 poises.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
28 words
The sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 wherein the non-Newtonian coefficient of said poly p-phenylenesulfide at 300° C. is in the range of about 0.9 to 2.0.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
27 words
A sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 wherein the melt flow index of said poly p-phenylene sulfide is in the range of about 10 to 130.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
22 words
A sheet-like material as claimed in claim 1 wherein the degree of polymerization of said poly p-phenylenesulfide is about 50 to 1,000.