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Composition and method for lubricating and preserving rubber

US5447645A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 1994
Grant dateSep 5, 1995
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2040/50
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition to lubricate or preserve rubber materials having, by weight, 5-10% graphite, 0.5-10% of a titanate ester and the balance isopropyl alcohol. A rubber material is lubricated or preserved by the steps of applying such a composition to a rubber material and allowing the composition to adhere to the rubber material. The composition may also contain 0.5-5% by weight of a fluorocarbon polymer and/or 0.02-5% by weight of a UV stabilizer. The composition and method are particularly suited for lubricating and/or preserving rubber windshield wiper blades.

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