Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of thermoplastic elastomers by hydrosilylation crosslinking, in which a hydrosilylation crosslinking agent with a low degree of polymerization and/or a hydrosilylation crosslinking agent diluted in oil is used.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 30, 1998
Date of Patent:
November 21, 2000
Assignee:
Advanced Elastomer Systems, L.P.
Inventors:
Robert E. Medsker, Jianqun Zhao, Gary W. Gilbertson, Kuo-Shein Shen, Donald Wang