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Friction sheets

Assignee: Fujifilm Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1981-03-24
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Granted: 1983-10-25
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Expires: 2001-03-24
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Abstract

Abstract A friction sheet is described consisting of a single layer or a laminated layer comprising an at least uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of at least 0.94 g/cm 3 .

Inventors

  • 👤 Mutsuo Akao
  • 👤 Haruo Furuta

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; B32B27/32; B32B27/18; B32B38/00; B32B38/0012; B32B7/00; B32B7/04; B32B7/12; G; G11; G11B; G11B23/00; G11B23/02; G11B23/04; G11B23/08; G11B23/087; G11B23/08707; G11B23/08757; G11B23/08764; B32B2038/0028; B32B2038/0052; B32B2038/0092; B32B2307/00; B32B2307/20; B32B2307/21; B32B2307/50; B32B2307/514; B32B2307/516; B32B2307/518; B32B2307/70; B32B2307/746; B32B2309/00; B32B2309/08; B32B2309/10; B32B2309/105; B32B2323/00; B32B2323/04; B32B2323/043; B32B2429/00; B32B2429/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/73; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/90; Y10S428/906; Y10S428/91; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24355; Y10T428/24942; Y10T428/2495; Y10T428/24967; Y10T428/24975; Y10T428/25; Y10T428/256; Y10T428/30; Y10T428/31; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31652; Y10T428/31667; Y10T428/31678; Y10T428/31692; Y10T428/31699; Y10T428/31855; Y10T428/3188; Y10T428/31884; Y10T428/31888; Y10T428/31895; Y10T428/31906; Y10T428/31909; Y10T428/31913; Y10T428/31928

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 30
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
A laminated friction sheet, comprising: a first layer of a uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of at least 0.94 g/cm 3 ; a second layer of a uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of at least 0.94 g/cm 3 , connected to the first layer by an adhesive layer positioned between said first and second layer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 63 words
A laminated friction sheet, comprising: a first layer of a uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of at least 0.94 g/cm 3 ; a second layer of a uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of at least 0.94 g/cm 3 , connected to the first layer by an adhesive layer positioned between said first and second layer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 22 words
A friction sheet as in claim 1 wherein said first and second high density polyethylene film is oriented uniaxially by a stretching.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 22 words
A friction sheet as in claim 1 wherein said first and second high density polyethylene film is oriented biaxially by a stretching.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 22 words
A friction sheet as in claim 1 wherein said first and second high density polyethylene film is oriented by a biaxial stretching.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 18 words
A friction sheet as in claim 2 or 3 wherein the stretching rate is 1.5 to 20 times.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 18 words
A friction sheet as in claim 2 or 3 wherein the stretching rate is 2.5 to 6 times.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 24 words
A friction sheet as in any of claims 2, 3, 4 or 1 wherein the antistatic agents are incorporated into said high density polyethylene.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 25 words
A friction sheet as in any of claims 2, 3, 4 or 1 wherrein silicone material or paraffin is incorporated into said high density polyethylene.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 18 words
A friction sheet as in claim 1 wherein said high density polyethylene film is oriented by a stretching.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 16 words
A friction sheet as in claim 1 wherein the adhesive layer comprises an ethylene-ethyl acrylate copolymer.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 16 words
A friction sheet as in claim 1 wherein aluminum powder is incorporated into said adhesive layer.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 33 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 1, wherein said first layer of uniaxially oriented film crosses said second layer of said uniaxially oriented film at an angle of 40° to 90°.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 18 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 1, wherein aluminum paste is incorporated into said adhesive layer.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 23 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 1, wherein said first and second layers have a thickness of about 30μ to 120μ;
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 17 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 14, wherein said thicknesses are about 50μ to 100μ.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 30 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a lubricant selected from the group consisting of silicone materials, paraffin, higher alcohols, aliphatic acids, or aliphatic acid salts.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 36 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a metal powder disposed in said polyethylene, wherein said metal powder is selected from the group consisting of aluminum powder, aluminum paste, or zinc powder.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 23 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 1, wherein a surface of said first and second layers is made irregular or uneven.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 21 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 1, further comprising: carbon black dispersed on the surface of said friction sheet.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 55 words
A laminated friction sheet, comprising: a first flexible sheet layer; and a layer of a uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of 0.94 g/cm 3 , connected to said first flexible sheet layer by an adhesive layer positioned between said first flexible sheet layer and said uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 55 words
A laminated friction sheet, comprising: a first flexible sheet layer; and a layer of a uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of 0.94 g/cm 3 , connected to said first flexible sheet layer by an adhesive layer positioned between said first flexible sheet layer and said uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 51 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 20, further comprising: a second layer of a uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of 0.94 g/cm 3 , connected to said first flexible sheet layer by an adhesive layer positioned between said first flexible sheet layer and said film.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 51 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 20, further comprising: a second of a uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film having a density of 0.94 g/cm 3 , connected to said first layer by a second adhesive layer positioned between said first layer and said second layer of polyethylene film.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 24 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 20, further comprising: an aluminum vapor-deposited layer positioned on a surface of said flexible sheet layer.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 30 words
A laminated friction sheet, as claimed in claim 20, further comprising an aluminum vapor-deposited layer positioned on a surface of said first layer of uniaxially oriented high density polyethylene film.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 18 words
A friction sheet as in claim 20 wherein said high density polyethylene film is oriented by a stretching.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim 29 words
A friction sheet as in claim 20 wherein said flexible sheet layer comprises at least a material selected from an aluminum foil, paper, cellophane, polyethylene film and polypropylene film.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim 16 words
A friction sheet as in claim 20 wherein said adhesive layer comprises an ethylene-ethyl acrylate copolymer.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim 18 words
A friction sheet as in claim 20 wherein the antistatic agents are incorporated into said high density polyethylene.

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