US4656234A
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Dielectric film for capacitor and process for producing same
Assignee: Kureha Corp
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Filing: 1984-11-06
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Granted: 1987-04-07
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Expires: 2004-11-06
Abstract
Abstract Vinylidene fluoride polymer films are provided having improved dielectric constants and tan δ values and which do not exhibit substantial shrinkage when heated to temperatures below the crystalline melt point. Processes for preparation of such films are presented.
Inventors
- 👤 Naohiro Murayama
- 👤 Haruko Kakutani
- 👤 Toshiya Mizuno
- 👤 Kenichi Nakamura
- 👤 Syuji Terasaki
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 12:39
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J5/00; C08J5/18; H; H01; H01B; H01B3/00; H01B3/18; H01B3/30; H01B3/44; H01B3/443; H01B3/445; C08J2327/00; C08J2327/02; C08J2327/12; C08J2327/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
113 words
A dielectric film comprising vinylidene fluoride polymer comprising at least about 70 mole percent vinylidene fluoride monomer units; said polymer having crystalline regions comprising in major proportion alpha-form crystal structure; said crystalline regions having a degree of orientation, π, of the molecular axes in the direction substantially parallel to the film surface of from about 0.8 to about 1.0; said vinylidene fluoride polymer having an inherent viscosity of from about 0.8 to about 1.8 dl/g as a solution thereof in dimethylformamide at a concentration of 0.4 g/dl at 30° C.; said film exhibiting substantially no heat shrinkage when heated from room temperature to a temperature just below the melting point of the polymer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
113 words
A dielectric film comprising vinylidene fluoride polymer comprising at least about 70 mole percent vinylidene fluoride monomer units; said polymer having crystalline regions comprising in major proportion alpha-form crystal structure; said crystalline regions having a degree of orientation, π, of the molecular axes in the direction substantially parallel to the film surface of from about 0.8 to about 1.0; said vinylidene fluoride polymer having an inherent viscosity of from about 0.8 to about 1.8 dl/g as a solution thereof in dimethylformamide at a concentration of 0.4 g/dl at 30° C.; said film exhibiting substantially no heat shrinkage when heated from room temperature to a temperature just below the melting point of the polymer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
The dielectric film of claim 1, wherein said vinylidene fluoride polymer comprises at least about 75 mol% of vinylidene fluoride monomer units.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
The dielectric film of claim 1, wherein said vinylidene fluoride polymer comprises at least about 80 mol% of vinylidene fluoride monomer units.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
27 words
The dielectric film of anyone of claim 1, 2, or 3, wherein said vinylidene fluoride polymer has an inherent viscosity of from about 1.0 to about 1.4.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
20 words
The dielectric film of anyone of claim 1, 2, or 3 wherein said film consists essentially of vinylidene fluoride polymer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
27 words
The dielectric film of claim 1, in which the composition of the crystal structure has an absorption ratio D 530 /D 510 of greater than about 3.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
53 words
The dielectric film of anyone of claim 1, 2, or 3 wherein the molecular axes in crystal regions of the film are anisotropically oriented within the plane of the film and the dichroic ratio, D-perpendicular/D-parallel in the characteristic infrared absorption at 530 cm -1 of the predominant crystal form is greater than 1.0.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
34 words
The dielectric film of anyone of claim 1, 2, or 3 wherein the dichroic ratio, D-perpendicular/D-parallel, in the characteristic infrared absorption at 530 cm -1 of the predominant crystal form is greater than 1.3.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
67 words
The dielectric film of anyone of claim 1, 2, or 3 wherein the dielectric constant is greater than 11 at a temperature of 20° C. and at a frequency of 1 KHz and its variation between 20° to 80° C. is within ±5% of the half value of the sum of a dielectric constant measured at 20° C. and that measured at 80° C., at 1 KHz.
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