Uv-curable thermoformable dielectric for thermoformable circuits
AssigneeE. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
InventorJAY ROBERT DORFMAN
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Abstract
This invention is directed to a polymer thick film UV-curable thermoformable dielectric composition. Dielectrics made from the composition can be used in various electronic applications to protect electrical elements and particularly to insulate and protect both the conductive thermoformable silver and the polycarbonate substrate below in capacitive switch applications.
Claims10
A polymer thick film UV-curable thermoformable dielectric composition comprising:
- (a) 20-60 wt % acrylated urethane oligomer with a percent elongation of at least 100%;
- (b) 5-30 wt % alkyl acrylate monomer;
- (c) 1-15 wt % acrylated amine;
- and
- (d) 5-35 wt % inorganic powder;
- wherein the wt % are based on the total weight of the polymer thick film UV-curable thermoformable dielectric composition.
The polymer thick film UV-curable thermoformable dielectric composition of claim 6, wherein said alkyl acrylate monomer is an oxyethylated acrylate monomer and said inorganic powder is magnesium silicate (talc).
A capacitive switch circuit comprising a dielectric formed from a polymer thick film UV-curable thermoformable dielectric composition comprising:
- (a) 20-60 wt % acrylated urethane oligomer with a percent elongation of at least 100%;
- (b) 5-30 wt % alkyl acrylate monomer;
- (c) 1-15 wt % acrylated amine;
- and
- (d) 5-35 wt % inorganic powder;
- wherein the wt % are based on the total weight of the polymer thick film UV-curable thermoformable dielectric composition.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.