Abstract: A packaging material for photosensitive materials which comprises a laminated film comprising a thermoplastic resin heat seal layer and a metal foil or metallized flexible sheet layer laminated through a linear low density polyethylene resin extrusion laminating adhesive layer of which the resin composition is 30 to 90 wt. % of linear low density polyethylene resin being a copolymer resin of ethylene and .alpha.-olefin and 70 to 10 wt. % of high pressure low density polyethylene resin, the melt index of the blended resin is 5 to 20 g/10 minutes, the density of the blended resin is 0.870 to 0.930 g/cm.sup.3, the optical density of the transmitted light of said laminated film is more than 4.0, and the moisture permeability of the laminated film is less than 2.0 g/m.sup.2.24 hours.

Abstract: A fuser member and fuser system of a type wherein a polymeric release agent having functional groups supplied to the surface of the fuser member has an elastomer fusing surface comprising poly(vinylidenefluoride-hexafluoropropylene-tetrafluoroethylene) wherein the vinylidenefluoride is present in the amount less than 40 mole percent, a metal oxide is present in amounts sufficient to interact with the polymer release agent having functional groups to provide an interfacial barrier layer between the fusing surface and the toner and being substantially unreactive with the elastomer and wherein the elastomer is cured from a solvent solution thereof with a nucleophilic curing agent soluble in the solution and in the presence of less than 4 parts by weight of inorganic base per 100 parts by weight of polymer with the inorganic base being effective to at least partially dehydrofluorinate the vinylidenefluoride.

Abstract: One or both surfaces of a polyimide sheet are uniformly and completely textured and can be coated with a layer of electroless nickel or cobalt and a subsequent layer of electrolytically applied copper yielding an adhesiveless laminate useful in the production of electronic circuitry. The copper and nickel or cobalt layers can be strongly bonded to the textured polyimide sheet to the extent that the laminate exceeds bond strength requirements as measured by current standard peel strength tests of the Institute for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits (IPC) for both initial and post solder float adhesion.

Abstract: A bituminous building sheeting which is compatible with hot mopping bitumen and bituminous cold adhesives and whose covering mass is modified with APP and IPP. The mass, homogenized under high shear forces is cooled off after the application of 180.degree. to 200.degree. C. at a cooling speed of not more than 120 K/min. Polymer spherulites form on the surface thereby which improve the adhesiveness and prevent oily components from exuding out of the bitumen.

Abstract: A ceramic substrate is described, which comprises a fired ceramic sheet that has on its surface a metallized layer made of Au or Cu, or Au-Pt, Au-Pd, Cu-Pt or Cu-Pd alloy that is overlaid with a Ni plating layer.

Abstract: Hydrophilic coatings on aluminum plates comprising, on a solid basis, 5-25 parts by weight of a sodium salt and/or a potassium salt of carboxymethylcellulose, and 25-50 parts by weight of an ammonium salt of carboxymethylcellulose, and 25-70 parts by weight of N-methylol acrylamide, which may further contain 1.5-15 parts by weight of polyacrylic acid and 0.6-9 parts by weight (as Zr) of a zirconium compound, per 100 parts by weight of the above indispensable components.

Abstract: A fluorine resin coated article comprising a metal substrate coated with a composition comprising a fluorine resin containing (a) a polyamideimide resin, a polyimide resin, a polyphenylene sulfide resin, a polyethersulfone resin or a mixture thereof in an amount of at least 0.5 wt % based on the amount of the fluorine resin, and (b) mica in an amount of at least 0.5 wt % based on the amount of the fluorine resin.

Abstract: A ceramic substrate and a metallic layer formed thereon are bonded closely by means of a bonding layer formed between the ceramic substrate and the metallic layer. The ceramic substrate comprises either alumina or a ceramic containing alumina, and the metallic layer comprises either molybdenum (Mo) or an alloy composed of molybdenum (Mo) and at least one of titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr) and niobium (Nb).

Abstract: An impermeable membrane contains at least one flexible support layer made of a polymer containing chlorine, at least one adhesive layer consisting of a copolyamide whose degree of crystallization is less than 20% and a film of a polymer containing fluorine.

Abstract: A waterbased coating composition containing about 10-30% by weight of film forming binder dispersed in an aqueous carrier; wherein the binder contains abouta. 60-90% by weight, based on the weight of the binder, of a methylol (meth)acrylamide acrylic polymer of polymerized monomers of alkyl methacrylate, alkyl acrylate or mixtures thereof, 1-10% by weight, based on the weight of the acrylic polymer, of methylol methacrylamide, methylol acrylamide or mixtures thereof, 0.5-10% by weight, based on the weight of the acrylic polymer, of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, 0.5-10% by weight, based on the weight of the acrylic polymer, of an ethylenically unsaturated hydroxyl containing monomer and the acrylic polymer has a glass transition temperature of -40 to +40C and a weight average molecular weight of 500,000 to 3,000,000; and the carboxyl groups of the carboxylic acid are reacted with ammonia to provide a pH to the composition of about 7.0-10.0;b.

Abstract: A polyimide film having a fluorocarbon resin layer wherein a fluorocarbon resin film treated on its surface with electric discharge is superposed or a fluorocarbon resin coating layer is formed on a surface or surfaces of an aromatic polyimide film, said surface(s) of the polyimide film having been treated with electric discharge.

Abstract: A rubber-coated gasket material has a rubber layer formed on one or both sides of a metal sheet. The rubber layer has incorporated therein a nitrile rubber containing a carboxyl group in such an amount that the proportion of a carboxylic monomer as calculated in term as of a monomer content in the rubber component is in the range of 2-15 wt. %. The rubber layer is formed in a thickness of 10-300 .mu.m per side, and bonded to a metal sheet with a primer layer based on a phenolic resin being interposed between the rubber layer and the metal sheet.

Abstract: A resin laminate comprising a layer of styrene-based polymer having mainly syndiotactic configuration and a thermoplastic resin layer, a metallized laminate comprising a layer of the styrene-based polymer described above and a metal layer, and process for producing these laminates are disclosed. In the laminate, the styrene-based polymer layer and the thermoplastic resin layer may be biaxially stretched.The laminates are expected to be utilized for electrostatic capacitors, hot stamping foils, flexible printed circuit board substrates, food wrapping films, and other functional films including magnetic tapes, and ornament films.

Abstract: Metal surfaces are treated with an aqueous medium containing a phosphate diester of a hydroxyacrylate or methacrylate containing a hydrocarbon chain having from 7 to 16 carbon atoms. The treated metal surfaces give improved retention of adhesive strength when adhesives are subsequently applied.

Abstract: A bituminous roof covering material, particularly suitable for use as first layer in a multilayer roof covering system which is applied while adding heat. The material comprises a carrier provided on both sides with a bituminous layer and with a layer formed by a perforated metal foil. According to the invention, the carrier and the bituminous layers applied thereto on both sides are closed layers without perforations, and the bituminous layer interposed between the perforated layer and the carrier consists of adhesion-active bituminous material.

Abstract: A process for making a rigid composite structure with a thermoplastic polymer surface by:a. thermoforming a thermoplastic polymeric sheet into a three dimensional structure; the sheet has primary glass transition temperature that is at least 10.degree. C. greater than the molding temperature of step c. below;b. placing the thermoformed structure and a charge of sheet molding compound (SMC) in a mold andc. heating the charge and thermoformed structure under pressure in the mold to cure the SMC and to adhere the SMC to the thermoformed structure, where the molding temperature is at least 10.degree. C. below the primary glass transition temperature of the thermoplastic polymeric sheet;the resulting composite structure which can be finished with a paint or a layer of clear coat and color coat also is part of the invention.

Abstract: Coating oil compositions are provided which contain an oil-soluble metal petroleum sulfonate, an oxidate ester, an organic acid ester, and a hydrocarbon oil. The coating oils are highly effective for preventing rust and corrosion of both ferrous and non-ferrous metals but are particularly advantageous for application to metal sheet which is subsequently to be electrocoated. Coating oils formulated in accordance with the present invention exhibit improved electrocoat compatibility.

Abstract: A composition which comprises (a) a salt of a metal (M) of a hydroxycarboxylic acid in which the OH and COOH groups are attached to the ring atoms of a fused ring system and (b) a surface coating compound or composition. The metal (M) is at least divalent and may be magnesium, calcium, barium or particularly zinc. The fused ring system is preferably a fused aromatic hydrocarbon ring system such as naphthalene. The OH and COOH groups can be attached to adjacent carbon atoms of fused hydrocarbon ring system. Zinc 3-hydroxy-2-naphthoate has been found to be particularly suitable. The composition may also include a metal oxide and/or a metal phosphate. Component (b) can be a film forming binder system, a natural oil or a grease. The composition can be coated onto the surface of a metal. The coated metal shows improved resistance to corrosion.

Abstract: A coil of pre-lubed steel strip has a steel strip substrate coated on each surface with a uniform coating of solid lubricant. The coating has a coating weight greater than 20 mg/ft..sup.2 (0.22 g/m.sup.2) for lubricity during cold deforming of the strip, as by stamping or drawing. The coating weight is less than 100 mg/ft..sup.2 (1.08 g/m.sup.2) to prevent slippage during operations incident to blanking of the strip prior to cold deforming. The coating has a needle penetration hardness in the range 9-250. Various procedures for applying the coating are described.

Abstract: A novel metal/polymer base functionally gradient material comprising silver and a fluororesin in which the composition of silver and the fluororesin is continuously changed from one side to the other.