Abstract: A conductive quasi-solution useful for making a homogeneously conductive single-phase polyurethane, comprising a transition metal salt, a carrier solution, and a dispersing agent, wherein said conductive quasi-solution has a transition metal salt concentration between 10 and 30% by weight, and methods of making thermoset and thermoplastic polyurethane polymers therewith.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 16, 2001
Publication date:
November 15, 2001
Applicant:
Mearthane Products Corp. Rhode Island corporation
Abstract: An electrically conductive or semi-conductive polymeric material including a metal salt dissolved in a polymer. The metal salt is completed with the polymer, which is what provides the material with its conductive properties. The materials have a resistivity of between 10.sup.5 and 10.sup.12 ohms-cm.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 24, 1997
Date of Patent:
May 16, 2000
Assignee:
Mearthane Products Corp.
Inventors:
Albert C. Chiang, John A. Roderick, George B. Martins, Marcelino A. Martins, Wen-Pin Chen
Abstract: A conductive quasi-solution useful for making a homogeneously conductive single-phase polyurethane, comprising a transition metal salt, a carrier solution, and a dispersing agent, wherein said conductive quasi-solution has a transition metal salt concentration between 10 and 30% by weight, and methods of making thermoset and thermoplastic polyurethane polymers therewith.
Abstract: A conductive quasi-solution useful for making a homogeneously conductive single-phase polyurethane, comprising a transition metal salt, a carrier solution, and a dispersing agent, wherein said conductive quasi-solution has a transition metal salt concentration between 10 and 30% by weight, and methods of making thermoset and thermoplastic polyurethane polymers therewith.