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Silicone rubber compositions incorporating silicon-treated carbon blacks

US6020402A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 1995
Grant dateFeb 1, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K9/06
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Silicone rubber compositions are disclosed including a silicone polymer and a silicon-treated carbon black. The silicon-treated carbon blacks include a silicon-containing compound that is distributed through at least a portion of the carbon black aggregate. The silicon-treated carbon black is incorporated within a silicone rubber composition as an alternative reinforcing and extending filler, imparting higher hardness to elastomers formed from the composition, when compared to silicone rubber compositions incorporating an untreated carbon black.

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