Abstract: A coating may be incorporated in a molded composite article made via a process in which neither the coating nor the resin contact the mold surface. A multilayer sandwich structure is formed having two outside layers of flexible membranes, typically made of silicon. An interior dissolvable film is disposed between the two outer flexible membranes. A layer of fiber reinforcement is disposed between the dissolvable film and one of the flexible membranes. A coating is distributed between a flexible membrane and the dissolvable film, opposite the side having the reinforcement, wherein the film is only slowly soluble, or insoluble, in the coating. The coating is allowed to at least partially cure and a resin is infused through the reinforcement wherein the dissolvable film rapidly dissolves in the resin. The sandwich structure is formed around a mold and the resin is allowed to cure.

Abstract: A packaging film and related methods of manufacture are provided. The packaging film can have enhanced optical and mechanical properties so that a product surrounded by the film is clearly visible through the film and the film is sufficiently durable to be useful as packaging film. The packaging film can include a first layer of elastomer; a second layer of polyolefin having a first surface abuttingly contacting a first surface of the elastomer; and a third layer of elastomer abuttingly contacting a second surface of the polyolefin so that the second layer of polyolefin is positioned between the first and third layers of elastomer.

Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter is directed to packaging films that include semi-crystalline cyclic olefin copolymers, amorphous cyclic olefin copolymers, and/or cyclic olefin polymers present in the sealant layer and/or in the layer adjacent to the sealant layer such that the film exhibits decreased scalping of essential oils, flavor compounds, antibacterial additives, antifungal additives, and the like from products packaged using the disclosed films. More particularly, the presently disclosed films minimally scalp polar cyclic compounds from the packaged product. The presently disclosed subject matter is further directed to making and using the disclosed films.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heat-shrinkable laminated film having at least three layers including: a (I) layer; and two (II) layers respectively disposed on each surface of the (I) layer, the (I) layer being composed by a layer containing at least one polyolefin series resin as a main component and the (II) layer being composed by a layer containing at least one polylactic acid series resin as a main component, and the storage elastic modulus (E?) of the laminated film at 80° C. being 10 MPa or more and 1,000 MPa or less when dynamic viscoelasticity about a direction orthogonal to the film's main shrinking direction is measured under a condition of vibrational frequency at 10 Hz, strain at 0.1%. The film of the invention exhibits excellent shrink finishing quality, heat-shrinkage property at low temperature, and small natural shrinkage; thereby suitably used for shrinkable packing, shrinkable banding packing, shrinkable label and the like.

Abstract: A multilayer stretch film comprising at least a first layer (i) with cling properties comprising an olefin (co)polymer composition, a second layer (ii) with slip properties comprising another olefin (co)polymer composition and if desired at least one core layer (iii) comprising an olefin (co)polymer composition between the first layer (i) and the second layer (ii). The outer surface of the first layer (i) with cling properties is provided with a non-stretchable thin film of one or more slip agent(s) covering at least 50% up to 100% of the outer surface of the first layer (i), lowering the cling properties of the unstretched composite film. The thin film of slip agent(s) is provided either by direct application of the slip agent(s) onto the outer surface or by use of slip agent(s) having limited compatibility with the (co)polymer composition as additive in the (co)polymer composition of the first layer (i).

Abstract: A composite thermoplastic product includes a first polar engineering thermoplastic cohesively bonded to a second thermoplastic. The first thermoplastic can contain a polar thermoplastic polymer cohesively bonded to the second thermoplastic. The second thermoplastic can contain a styrene-based thermoplastic elastomer and a polyolefin. Methods for the production of the composite product include methods for forming an adhesive bond between polar engineering thermoplastics such as ABS, ABS/PC, PC or PMMA and non-polar thermoplastic elastomers containing styrene elastomers, such as SEBS or SEPS, combined with a polyolefin polymer.

Abstract: Soft, flexible films suitable for human skin contact are required for disposable medical devices. Soft, flexible monolayer elastomer films have been developed that are suitable for human skin contact and provide improved low-temperature flexibility and improved strength to weight ratio over conventional polyvinyl chloride films for medical uses. Embodiments of the flexible monolayer elastomer film include styrene-ethylene-propylene-styrene block copolymers (SEPS), SEPS/polyolefin mixtures, SEPS/polyolefin/ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer mixtures, and EVA/polyolefin mixtures.

Abstract: Thermoplastic polymer compositions are disclosed that can be processed into capstocks having a reduced gloss appearance, high impact strength and superior weatherability. The capstocks described herein are especially useful for extrusion into articles. They are also useful for application to various poor weathering structural plastic articles for preparing multi-layered composites having improved weatherability. Methods for manufacturing structural plastic capstocks and composites and articles produced therefrom having reduced gloss appearance are also described.

Abstract: A circuit subassembly, comprising: a conductive layer, a dielectric layer formed from a thermosetting composition, wherein the thermosetting composition comprises, based on the total weight of the thermosetting composition a polybutadiene or polyisoprene resin, about 30 to about 70 percent by weight of a magnesium hydroxide having less than about 1000 ppm of ionic contaminants, and about 5 to about 15 percent by weight of a nitrogen-containing compound, wherein the nitrogen-containing compound comprises at least about 15 weight percent of nitrogen; and an adhesive layer disposed between and in intimate contact with the conductive layer and the dielectric layer, wherein the adhesive comprises a poly(arylene ether), wherein the circuit subassembly has a UL-94 rating of at least V-1.

Abstract: A bonded structure formed by bonding a first structure and a second structure at opposed bonding surfaces to form a microstructure or the like. At least one of the first structure and the second structure is formed of a resin composition including a polypropylene resin and a hydrogenated derivative of a block copolymer of the following general formula X-Y (X is a polymer block immiscible with the polypropylene resin, and Y is a conjugated diene elastomer polymer block). The bonding surfaces are bonded by heating an alkoxysilane or alkylsilane compound or a mixture prepared by adding a hydrogenated derivative of a block copolymer of the general formula X-Y to an alkoxysilane or alkylsilane compound applied to the bonding surface.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a resin composition in which generation of burned deposit and buildup occurring in a recycled layer is suppressed without adding a specific additive as well as a multi-layer structure using the same. The invention relates to a resin composition comprising an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) comprising the following structural unit (1) and at least one thermoplastic resin (B) selected from the group consisting of polyolefin and polystyrene as well as a multi-layer structure comprising the resin composition: wherein X represents a bonding chain which is an arbitrary bonding chain excluding an ether bond, R1 to R4 each independently represents an arbitrary substituent, and n represents 0 or 1.

Abstract: Surface protection films are disclosed that comprise an outer surface contact layer, an outer stiffening layer, and optionally a core layer, wherein the surface contact layer consists essentially of (A) a mixture of a tackified quadblock styrene block copolymer elastomer and a triblock styrene block copolymer containing up to 30 wt % of a diblock styrene copolymer; (B) a mixture of a tackified quadblock styrene block copolymer elastomer, a tackified triblock styrene block copolymer and a triblock styrene block copolymer containing up to 30 wt % of a diblock styrene copolymer; (C) a mixture of a tackified triblock styrene block copolymer and a triblock styrene block copolymer containing up to 30 wt % of a diblock styrene copolymer; or (D) a triblock styrene block copolymer containing up to 30 wt % of a styrene diblock copolymer and a low density polyethylene polymer.

Abstract: A laminate prepared by pretreating at least one side of a substrate of a plastic film by plasma treatment and then directly laminating a thermoplastic resin on a surface treated by pretreatment.

Abstract: A gas barrier laminate film comprising a resin substrate on which a gas barrier vapor deposition layer, and a gas barrier covering layer are laminated, wherein the gas barrier covering layer is formed through the coating, and drying of a coating liquid comprising Si(OR1)4 or the hydrolyzates thereof, (R2Si(OR3)3)n or the hydrolyzates thereof (wherein R1 and R3 are individually CH3, C2H5 or C2H4OCH3, and R2 is an organic functional group) and a water-soluble polymer having a hydroxyl group.

Abstract: Disclosed is an anti-dazzling film which, when provided on the surface of a display, can prevent the dazzle of the display caused by reflection of light introduced through a window, light emitted from room lighting equipment, etc. with high efficiency and, at the same time, can suppress whitening and scintillation in the surface of the display. The anti-dazzling film comprises a transparent substrate film and an anti-dazzling layer provided on one side of the transparent substrate film. The anti-dazzling layer is a layer which has been formed from at least an ionizing radiation-curable resin and transparent fine particles. The transparent fine particles satisfy requirements represented by formulae (I) and (II): 2.0 ?m?d50%?5.0 ?m (I) and 0.5 ?m?(d84%?d16%)/2?1.

Abstract: Disclosed is a forgery-preventing film having, on one side of a first layer (A) comprising a thermoplastic resin, a second layer (B) comprising a thermoplastic resin wherein said film satisfying at least one of the following conditions: Condition 1: one side of said first layer (A) is treated to prevent forgery and said second layer (B) is formed on the surface of the treated side of said first layer (A); Condition 2: said second layer (B) comprises at least two thermoplastic resins of different melt viscosities; Condition 3: porosity of said second layer (B) is greater than porosity of said first layer (A); and Condition 4: a polymer net is formed on one side of said first layer (A) and said second layer (B) is formed on the surface having the polymer net.

Abstract: This invention relates to multilayer films and structures such as greenhouses and agricultural tunnels covered in such films.

Abstract: A barrier laminate comprising at least one organic layer and at least one inorganic layer, wherein the organic layer comprises a cured resin having a degree of swelling with water of less than 0.8% or a cured product of an acrylate and/or a methacrylate having a water absorption of less than 1%. The laminate has high adhesiveness between the organic layer and the inorganic layer and has a low water vapor permeability.

Abstract: A laminated sheet for molding comprising: a film layer which comprises thermoplastic acrylic resin, wherein the film layer is one of transparent or translucent; an intermediate layer which comprises a curable resin including a polyisocyanate compound and an acrylic resin having hydroxyl groups, wherein the a curable resin is a cured material in a semi-cured state; and a decorative layer having a mirror-like metallic luster, which comprises a binder resin and fine metal grains obtained from a thin metal film; wherein the layers are laminated in the order stated.

Abstract: The present invention provides a multilayer sealable film having a sealable outer layer, a first heat resistant layer, a core layer, and a second heat resistant layer. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the core layer is positioned between the two heat resistant layers. The sealable layer is positioned such that one of the heat resistant layers is located between the seal layer and the core layers.

Abstract: An oriented syndiotactic polystyrene-based film composed of an oriented film made of a syndiotactic styrene polymer and an adhesiveness-improving layer formed from a specific water-dispersible resin on at least one surface of the oriented film, which is excellent in the tight adhesion between the oriented film and the adhesiveness-improving layer, the adhesion between the adhesiveness-improving layer and an ink layer or laminate layer applied thereon, economical efficiency, recyclability, and environmental compatibility in production. It is particularly preferable that the film be produced by applying the aqueous dispersion of the water-dispersible resin on unstretched or uniaxially stretched film to form the adhesiveness-improving layer, stretching the obtained laminate uni- or bi-axially at least one time, and then heat-treating the resulting laminate.

Abstract: A laminate comprising, as at least one layer, a polyethylene resin layer that can be extrusion lamination molded, and satisfying the following requirements (A) to (D): (A) a density is 0.890-0.980 g/cm3; (B) the number of long chain branches having 6 or more carbon atoms is 0.01-3 per 1,000 carbon atoms; (C) a melt tension (mN) measured at 190° C. (MS190) and MFR (melt flow rate: g/10 min, 190° C.) under a load of 2.16 kg are satisfied with the following formula (1): MS190>22×MFR?0.88 ??(1) and a melt tension (mN) measured at 160° C. (MS160) and MFR (melt flow rate: g/10 min, 190° C.) under a load of 2.16 kg are satisfied with the following formula (2): MS160>110?110×log(MFR) ??(2) (D) an endothermic curve obtained in temperature-rise measurement by a differential scanning calorimeter shows one peak.

Abstract: A membrane comprising at least one polymeric layer including i) a plastomer, ii) a low density polyethylene, iii) a propylene-based polymer, and optionally iv) flame retardant.

Abstract: Multi-layer films that are suitable for packaging and having improved sealing properties are disclosed. Some embodiments may also provide a lower minimum sealing temperature. A soft polymer is blended in a core layer and a tie layer comprising the soft polymer and, optionally, another polymer. A sealable layer is provided on the side of the tie layer opposite the core layer. The multi-layer films may be transparent, contain a cavitating agent, or are pigmented to form an opaque film. Also, the multi-layer film may be metallized or coated with a barrier coating.

Abstract: Provided are partially or fully neutralized mixtures of carboxylate functionalized ethylene high copolymers or terpolymers (Mw between 80,000 and 500,000 Da) with carboxylate functionalized ethylene low copolymers (Mw between 2,000 and 30,000 Da). The compositions are used in films, multilayer structures and other articles of manufacture. The compositions are preferably used on a surface of the articles.

Abstract: A lubricious composition suitable for use on medical device, the composition including at least one alkoxylated acrylate compound having at least two acrylate groups per molecule and at least one second component which provides lubricity.

Abstract: There are provided a lens sheet for a screen, which is highly stable by virtue of a reduced tendency toward warping, lifting and the like of the lens caused by external humidity and, at the same time, has a suppressed tendency toward friction between lenses during transport as a screen, and a resin composition for constituting the lens sheet. The lens sheet is used in combination with other lens sheet and comprises one or at least two layers. When the layer in contact with the above other lens is formed of a thermoplastic resin, the universal hardness of the thermoplastic resin composition is brought to a range of 31.0 to 42.0 N/mm2.

Abstract: A device, in particular a vehicle interior component, includes a base body (10) made of a first plastic material which is suitable for injection molding and for coating with chromium. The device furthermore includes at least one elastic partial body (16, 18) molded to the base body (10), which is made of a second plastic material which is suitable for injection molding, but not for coating with chromium. A method for manufacturing such a device with a base body (10) coated with chromium comprises the following steps: injection molding a base body (10) of the first plastic material; injection molding the partial body (16, 18) of the second plastic material to the base body (10); electroplating a chromium coating onto the base body (10), wherein the base body (10) passes through a chrome-plating bath together with the integrally molded partial body (16, 18).

Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition that has high chemical resistance, excellent appearance of a molded product thereof, and, as a surface layer material, good adhesion to a base material resin, particularly a PS resin or its waste resin, and that can provide a composite molded product having excellent processibility (for example, chipping resistance) and high durability (for example, heat-cycle resistance), and a composite molded product including the thermoplastic resin composition as a surface layer material.

Abstract: An in-mold label includes a thermoplastic resin film substrate layer and a heat-seal resin layer. The label has a label body and a separable part. Tearable perforations are provided between the label body and the separable part. The adhesion strength between the separable part and a thermoplastic resin container is from 80 to 270 gf/10 mm, when the label is stuck to the container during in-mold production of the container. A lubricant is applied to from 55 to 80% of the surface area of the heat-seal resin layer of the separable part. The wettability index of both the thermoplastic resin film substrate layer surface and the heat-seal resin layer surface is from 34 to 73 mN/m.

Abstract: A laminate film has a clear layer (B) comprising an acrylic-based polymer (B1) having at least one longer unsaturated double bond group and at least one shorter unsaturated double bond group as side chains, and having a weight-average molecular weight not less than 50,000 but not more than 500,000, the longer unsaturated double bond group introduced in the acrylic-based polymer (B1) by a long-chain unsaturated carboxylic acid having a molecular weight of 150 or more, and the shorter unsaturated double bond group introduced in the acrylic-based polymer (B1) by a short-chain unsaturated carboxylic acid having a molecular weight of less than 150. Compared with laminate films prepared by spray coating, dip coating, or other coating methods, this laminate film is excellent in processability, coating film properties, and ornamental properties. Thus, an article can be excellently decorated with the laminate film provided by the present invention.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a friction transmission belt which is superior in adhesive properties such as dynamic adhesion and heat resistant adhesion on repeated flexing of a friction transmission belt or on running under heating conditions around an engine, and is also superior in desired performance such as heat resistance, abrasion resistance and an abnormal noise-preventing property.

Abstract: An adhesive-backed photographic print is provided. The photographic print includes an adhesive composite sandwiched between a photographic print and a differential release liner. The liner has opposing first and second surfaces, the first surface having a higher release value compared to the second surface. The adhesive composite includes a repositionable adhesive, a support layer disposed on the repositionable adhesive, the support layer having a stiffness of less than about 50,000 Newton per meter in its cross-web direction, as measured according to ASTM 882-02, and a permanent pressure sensitive adhesive disposed on the support layer. The adhesive composite is disposed on the liner such that the repositionable adhesive is in contact with the first surface of the liner. The photograph print has opposing first and second surfaces, the first surface containing an image and the second surface disposed on the permanent adhesive.

Abstract: Film laminates for packaging applications having at least two polymer layers which are formed together as a coextruded blown film such that the first polymer layer is a surface layer relative to the film and comprises a heat-sealable material having a melt index of at least 20 g/10 min. The present invention further provides food packages formed from these film laminates.

Abstract: A multi-layer film having a tacky or non-skid surface includes at least one non-tacky first layer composed of at least one polyolefin polymer. At least one second tacky layer is also provided and is composed of metallocene-catalyzed polyolefin polymers, ethylene copolymer resins, styrene-ethylene/butylene-styrene block copolymers and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: A primer coating is provided for use on polymeric substrates to enhance adhesion of liquid toner to the substrates for printing in an electrophotographic printing device. The primer coating is water-based and includes a dispersion of a copolymer of ethylene and acrylic or methacrylic acid, and a compatible adhesion enhancer selected from an aliphatic polyurethane dispersion, a hydrogenated hydrocarbon rosin or rosin ester dispersion, and an amorphous acrylic polymer dispersion. The coating may also include additives such as wetting agents, antiblocking agents, matting agents, and waxes. The primer coating may be applied to a variety of polymeric substrates including polypropylene, biaxially oriented polpypropylene, polyethylene terephthalate, and polyvinyl chloride.

Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a block copolymer hydrogenation product suitable for a sheet and a heat shrinkable film which are excellent in solvent resistance, rigidity, elongation and transparency, which is excellent in a balance of physical properties such as solvent resistance, natural shrinkability, low-temperature shrinkability, rigidity, transparency and low-temperature elongation, and a composition thereof.

Abstract: Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure include coronene charge-transport materials, methods of forming coronene charge-transport materials, and methods of using the coronene charge-transport materials.

Abstract: A package coated at least in part with a composition comprising a) a poleyne and b) a polythiol, wherein the composition is curable by radiation, is disclosed. Methods for making such a package are also disclosed.

Abstract: In a production process of a thin film laminate for constituting an organic EL element or the like, a thin film laminate is provided in which no water stays in a thin film formed of a hydrophilic material and, thus, the function of other thin films overlying the surface of the thin film, such as a luminescent layer, is not deteriorated. The thin film laminate comprises: a substrate; and, provided on the substrate in the following order, a first thin film and a second thin film. The first thin film is formed of a hydrophilic organic material. The hydrophilic organic material has hydrophilic groups which have been converted to lipophilic group. The lipophilic groups are partially or wholly returned to hydrophilic groups upon exposure to heat energy or a radiation. The second thin film is formed of a lipophilic organic material.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to an aqueous superabsorbent polymer paste comprising from about 1 to about 5 wt % of superabsorbent particles and from about 95 to about 99 wt % of an aqueous water-soluble solution having from about 0.5 to about 5%, preferably from about 1 to about 3% solid level. The present invention is also directed to a coated substrate comprising a substrate material and an aqueous superabsorbent polymer paste comprising a blend of i) from about 1 to about 5 wt % of superabsorbent particles and ii) from about 95 to about 99 wt % of an aqueous water-soluble solution. The present invention is also directed to a method for reducing the loss of circulation fluids into flow passages of a subterranean formation during well drilling, completion or work over operations, by using the aqueous superabsorbent polymer paste of the present invention.

Abstract: Heat shrinkable oriented multilayer films are disclosed that comprise a structural layer, a heat sealing layer and a gas barrier layer. The structural layer comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of copolymers of ethylene and a C3 to C8, -ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, ionomers of the copolymers, polyesters, and blends thereof. The heat sealing layer comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymers, ethylene alkyl acrylate copolymers, ethylene alkyl methacrylate copolymers, polyethylene, and blends thereof. The barrier layer, which is positioned between the structural and heat sealing layer, comprises at least one ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer that has from about 2 to about 8 mol % 1,2-glycol structural units incorporated in the copolymer backbone chain. The films are particularly suitable for use in manufacture of shrinkbags.

Abstract: An in-mold coating molded article is obtained by coating the surface of a resin molded product comprising a hydroxyl group-containing polypropylene resin composition (A) with a paint composition for in-mold coating, wherein the composition (A) comprises a polypropylene resin (i), an additive rubber (ii) and optionally a polymer compound (iii) other than the polypropylene resin (i) and the additive rubber (ii), the total hydroxyl value of the polypropylene resin (i), the additive rubber (ii) and the optional polymer compound (iii) is from 1 to 40, the composition (A) has a rubber component content (total of the amount of the additive rubber (ii) and the amount of components soluble in n-decane at 23° C.

Abstract: The present invention provides a receptacle (30) for a therapeutic fluid susceptible to deterioration on exposure to a gas such as oxygen or carbon dioxide. The receptacle (30) has walls of sheet material each including at least one layer forming a barrier essentially impermeable to such gas, and a seal sealing the walls together in a region thereof. A transfer tube (40) is sealed in the seal having a proximal end in the receptacle (30), a distal end accessible from outside the receptacle (30), a flow passage (56) extending between said proximal and distal ends, and a closure (54) blocking flow through the flow passage (56) adapted to be pierced by a tubular needle for transfer of therapeutic through the needle. The transfer tube (40) and closure (54) are essentially impermeable to said gas.

Abstract: A three dimensional molded article with a compound curvature having a composite wall with at least one contour having a depth to width ratio of at least about 0.2. The composite wall is formed of highly drawn thermoplastic tapes with thermoplastic films disposed on the outside of the tapes. The tapes have a highly drawn interior layer and exterior layers with a peak melting temperature below the peak melting temperature of the inner layer. The composite wall has a thickness of at least eight tapes which can be formed in layers of woven fabrics. The tapes are fused together and the film layers are fused to the exterior of the tapes. The films have inner surfaces that can fuse together, and outer surfaces that can fuse together. In this manner, when the film folds over itself in the molding process, the outer surface of the film bonds to itself and against the tapes to provide a smooth continuous layer.

Abstract: A gas barrier packaging laminate having durability to stress crack formation and yet a bending stiffness and good integrity between the laminate layers, includes outer layers of heat-sealable polyolefin, two polymer carrier layers each being coated with a SiOx gas barrier layer, and an intermediate polymer layer that includes at least first and second part-layers. The first part-layer has a higher stiffness than the second part-layer, and the second part-layer has higher elastomeric properties than the first part-layer. A stiff structural sandwich construction is formed by the two stiff carrier layers separated by the intermediate layer that is also shock absorbing to prevent stress-cracking of the SiOx layers. A packaging container manufactured from the packaging laminate and a method of manufacturing of the packaging laminate are also disclosed.

Abstract: According to the present invention, a display strip with which the process of attaching product-enclosed bags can easily be automated and from which the product-enclosed bags can easily be detached without having their appearance degraded and a display strip and product assembly can be provided. The display strip according to the present invention is utilized to hold and align a plurality of product-enclosed bags vertically for the display. It comprises at least a substrate layer and a sealant layer with the sealant layer containing an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer and an adhesive promoting tackifier.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to improved elastic materials. More specifically, the present invention is directed to low basis weight elastic webs, such as elastic films and elastomeric fibrous meltblown or spunbond webs which may include elastomeric fibers and/or elastomeric continuous filaments. The present invention is also directed to laminate structures which include the elastic webs. The elastic webs include an elastomeric block copolymer and a polyolefin wax, and do not include a tackifier. The low basis weight elastic webs of the present invention may display tension values upon elongation equal to or greater than the tension values of previously known elastic webs of greater basis weight. The elastic laminate structures of the present invention comprise at least one layer an elastic web adhesively bonded to one or more other webs, such as, for instance a woven or nonwoven web.

Abstract: A sulfur-crosslinkable adhesive composition of the non-aqueous type, that is to say not requiring the presence of water, usable for direct bonding of a pregelled polyester or vinyl ester composite to rubber in the uncured state. The composition comprises polyvinylpyridine-styrene-butadiene elastomer (“p-VSBR”) in combination with a polyester or vinyl ester resin. Preferably, the resin used is a novolak and/or bisphenol based resin of the epoxy vinyl ester type. This composition, unlike conventional RFL adhesives, does not require any activation treatment, such as intermediate drying, at the time of use. A process for preparing such an adhesive composition, use of said composition for the manufacture of laminated composite parts.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a vulcanizable layered composition comprising at least two layers and at least one tie layer, wherein the first layer of the two layers comprises an fluid permeation prevention layer, the second layer of the two layers comprises at least one high diene rubber, and the tie layer comprises a mixture of: (1) about 50 to about 100 weight % of at least one halogenated isobutylene containing elastomer; (2) about 0 to about 50 weight % of at least one high diene elastomer; (3) about 20 to about 50 weight % of at least one filler; (4) about 0 to about 30 weight % of at least one processing oil; (5) about 1 to about 20 parts per hundred (phr) of at least one tackifier; and (6) at least about 0.