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Electrically conductive polycarbonate laminates and their preparation

Assignee: Bayer AG
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Filing: 1984-11-06
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Granted: 1986-07-08
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Expires: 2004-11-06
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Abstract

Abstract The present invention relates to polycarbonate laminates consisting of an electrically conductive polycarbonate layer (A) containing carbon black or graphite, and an electrically insulating polycarbonate layer (B), their preparation and their use in the electrical sector.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bernhard Schulte
  • 👤 Werner Tischer
  • 👤 Hans Kaloff
  • 👤 Hans-Leo Weber

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 18:27
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; B32B27/36; B32B27/365; B32B27/06; B32B27/08; B32B27/18; B32B2264/00; B32B2264/10; B32B2264/107; B32B2264/108; B32B2457/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/91; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24942; Y10T428/2495; Y10T428/24967; Y10T428/30; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31507; Y10T428/31786; Y10T428/31855; Y10T428/31931

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 20
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
A polycarbonate laminate consisting of (A) an aromatic, thermoplastic polycarbonate layer containing 5 to 45% by weight, based on the weight of polycarbonate layer (A), of carbon black or graphite and having an Mw (weight-average molecular weight) of 20,000 to 300,000, a surface resistivity of 1 to 10 9 Ω and a thickness of 0.002 to 0.4 mm, and (B) a layer, firmly lamiated to the above layer, of an aromatic, thermoplastic polycarbonate with an Mw (weight-average molecular weight) of 10,000 to 60,000 and a thickness of 0.02 to 5 mm.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
A polycarbonate laminate consisting of (A) an aromatic, thermoplastic polycarbonate layer containing 5 to 45% by weight, based on the weight of polycarbonate layer (A), of carbon black or graphite and having an Mw (weight-average molecular weight) of 20,000 to 300,000, a surface resistivity of 1 to 10 9 Ω and a thickness of 0.002 to 0.4 mm, and (B) a layer, firmly lamiated to the above layer, of an aromatic, thermoplastic polycarbonate with an Mw (weight-average molecular weight) of 10,000 to 60,000 and a thickness of 0.02 to 5 mm.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 18 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1, containing 10 to 40% by weight of carbon black or graphite.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 18 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1, containing 20 to 35% by weight of carbon black or graphite.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 21 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1 in which the polycarbonate of layer (A) has an Mw of 40,000 to 250,000.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 21 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 4 in which the polycarbonate of layer (A) has an Mw of 60,000 to 200,000.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 24 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1 in which the polycarbonate of layer (A) has a surface resistivity of 5 to 10 6 Ω.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 24 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 6 in which the polycarbonate of layer (A) has a surface resistivity of 10 to 10 3 Ω.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 21 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1 in which the polycarbonate of layer (B) has an Mw of 20,000 to 40,000.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 22 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1 in which the polycarbonate of layer (B) has a thickness of 0.05 to 2 mm.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 38 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1 in which the polycarbonate of layers (A) and (B) are those of bisphenol A containing 0 to 5 mole%, based on the number of moles of diphenols, of cocondensed bisphenol Z.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 35 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1 having a thickness ratio of layer (B) to layer (A) of from 20:1 to 5:1 and in which the total thickness of the laminate is approximately 2 mm.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 35 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 11 having a thickness ratio of layer (B) to layer (A) of from 12:1 to 8:1 and in which the total thickness of the laminate is approximately 1 mm.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 42 words
A polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1 in which layer (B) also contains up to 45% by weight, based on the total weight of layer (B), of one or more components selected from thermoplastic polyethylene terephthalates, thermoplastic polybutylene terephthalates and ABS plastics.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 14 words
The laminate of claim 1 wherein said (A) is a layer made by casting.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 102 words
A polycarbonate laminate consisting of (a) an aromatic, thermoplastic polycarbonate layer consisting of a polycarbonate resin having a weight average molecular weight of 20,000 to 300,000 and 5 to 45% by weight of carbon black, which layer is characterized in that its surface resistivity is from 1 to 10 9 Ω and in that its thickness is from 0.002 to 0.4 mm, and (b) a layer, firmly laminated to said (a) comprising an aromatic thermoplastic polycarbonate resin having a weight average molecular weight of from 10,000 to 60,000 which layer is characterized in that its thickness is from 0.02 to 5 mm.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 102 words
A polycarbonate laminate consisting of (a) an aromatic, thermoplastic polycarbonate layer consisting of a polycarbonate resin having a weight average molecular weight of 20,000 to 300,000 and 5 to 45% by weight of carbon black, which layer is characterized in that its surface resistivity is from 1 to 10 9 Ω and in that its thickness is from 0.002 to 0.4 mm, and (b) a layer, firmly laminated to said (a) comprising an aromatic thermoplastic polycarbonate resin having a weight average molecular weight of from 10,000 to 60,000 which layer is characterized in that its thickness is from 0.02 to 5 mm.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 128 words
A process for the production of a polycarbonate laminate according to claim 1, in which extruded polycarbonate film which is produced by extrusion and contains 0 to 45% by weight, based on the total weight of layer (B), of one or more further components selected from thermoplastic polyethylene terephthalates, thermoplastic polybutylene terephthalates and ABS plastics, and is 0.02 to 5 mm thick, is pressed together with a cast polycarbonate film, which is optionally stretched and which contains 5 to 45% by weight, based on the weight of the cast polycarbonate film, of carbon black or graphite and has a thickness of 0.002 to 0.4 mm, between two rolls under pressures of 5 to 100 bar and at melt temperatures of the extruded film of 200° to 320° C.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 21 words
A process according to claim 16 in which, of the two rolls, the pressure roll is coated with plastics or rubber.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 10 words
A polycarbonate laminate produced by the process of claim 1.

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