US5847322A
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Insulating tape or sheet
Assignee: Sumitomo Riko Co Ltd
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Filing: 1996-11-04
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Granted: 1998-12-08
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Expires: 2016-11-04
Abstract
Abstract An insulating tape or sheet comprising a polyester film layer and a polyolefin adhesive layer having a flexural modulus of 500-20000 kgf/cm2. The insulating tape or sheet of the present invention can provide an insulated wire having superior buckling resistance and is very low in cost.
Inventors
- 👤 Hirokazu Sakai
- 👤 Takayuki Shimizu
- 👤 Ryuzo Asano
- 👤 Naotoshi Miyahara
- 👤 Kiyoshi Furukawa
- 👤 Masaaki Nagai
- 👤 Hiromasa Honjo
- 👤 Hiroyuki Kamibayashi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 01:46
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01B; H01B3/00; H01B3/18; H01B3/30; H01B3/42; H01B3/421; C; C09; C09J; C09J7/00; C09J7/20; C09J7/22; C09J7/25; C09J7/255; C09J7/30; C09J7/38; C09J7/381; C09J7/50; H01B7/00; H01B7/08; H01B7/0838; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/28; Y10T428/2843; Y10T428/2848; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31786; Y10T428/31797
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
78 words
A method of electrically insulating wire in electric wiring of automobiles, which comprises covering the wire with an insulating tape or sheet comprising (1) a polyester layer, (2) a polyolefin adhesive layer having a flexural modulus of 500-20,000 kgf/cm 2 , and (3) an anchor coat layer between the polyester layer and the polyolefin adhesive layer, wherein the anchor coat layer comprises a silane-modified polyolefin or an organic titanium compound as a main component, to provide insulated wire.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
78 words
A method of electrically insulating wire in electric wiring of automobiles, which comprises covering the wire with an insulating tape or sheet comprising (1) a polyester layer, (2) a polyolefin adhesive layer having a flexural modulus of 500-20,000 kgf/cm 2 , and (3) an anchor coat layer between the polyester layer and the polyolefin adhesive layer, wherein the anchor coat layer comprises a silane-modified polyolefin or an organic titanium compound as a main component, to provide insulated wire.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
13 words
The method of claim 1, wherein the insulated wire is a flat cable.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
106 words
The method of claim 1, wherein the polyolefin adhesive is a member selected from the group consisting of (1) an ethylene copolymer, (2) a polyethylene grafted with a carboxylic acid, (3) a polyethylene grafted with a carboxylic acid anhydride, (4) a polypropylene grafted with a carboxylic acid, (5) a polypropylene grafted with a carboxylic acid anhydride, (6) a grafted copolymer of an ethylene copolymer with an alkoxysilane, (7) a grafted copolymer of an ethylene copolymer with an unsaturated carboxylic acid, (8) a grafted copolymer of an ethylene copolymer with an unsaturated carboxylic acid anhydride, and (9) a grafted copolymer of an ethylene copolymer with an ionomer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
19 words
The method of claim 1, wherein the flexural modulus of the polyolefin adhesive layer is 1,500-15,000 kgf/cm 2 .
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
19 words
The method of claim 4, wherein the flexural modulus of the polyolefin adhesive layer is 2,500-10,000 kgf/cm 2 .
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
61 words
An insulated wire comprising a conductor, a polyester layer, a polyolefin adhesive layer having a flexural modulus of 500-20,000 kgf/cm 2 interposed between the conductor and the polyester layer, and an anchor coat layer between the polyester layer and the polyolefin adhesive layer, wherein the anchor coat layer comprises a silane-modified polyolefin or an organic titanium compound as a main component.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
61 words
An insulated wire comprising a conductor, a polyester layer, a polyolefin adhesive layer having a flexural modulus of 500-20,000 kgf/cm 2 interposed between the conductor and the polyester layer, and an anchor coat layer between the polyester layer and the polyolefin adhesive layer, wherein the anchor coat layer comprises a silane-modified polyolefin or an organic titanium compound as a main component.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
11 words
The insulated wire of claim 6, which is a flat cable.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
107 words
The insulated wire of claim 6, wherein the polyolefin adhesive is a member selected from the group consisting of (1) an ethylene copolymer, (2) a polyethylene grafted with a carboxylic acid, (3) a polyethylene grafted with a carboxylic acid anhydride, (4) a polypropylene grafted with a carboxylic acid, (5) a polypropylene grafted with a carboxylic acid anhydride, (6) a grafted copolymer of an ethylene copolymer with an alkoxysilane, (7) a grafted copolymer of an ethylene copolymer with an unsaturated carboxylic acid, (8) a grafted copolymer of an ethylene copolymer with an unsaturated carboxylic acid anhydride, and (9) a grafted copolymer of an ethylene copolymer with an ionomer.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
20 words
The insulated wire of claim 6, wherein the flexural modulus of the polyolefin adhesive layer is 1,500-15,000 kgf/cm 2 .
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
20 words
The insulated wire of claim 9, wherein the flexural modulus of the polyolefin adhesive layer is 2,500-10,000 kgf/cm 2 .
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