Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080216646 | Piston seal member and disc brake using the piston seal member - The piston seal member is formed of a crosslinked rubber composition, the rubber composition including 100 parts by weight of an ethylene-propylene rubber, 20 to 60 parts by weight of a first carbon black, 50 to 100 parts by weight of a second carbon black, and 5 to 20 parts by weight of carbon nanofiber having an average diameter of 0.5 to 500 nm, the total amount of the first carbon black and the second carbon black being 70 to 160 parts by weight. The first carbon black has an average particle diameter of 35 to 100 nm and a DBP absorption of 50 to 200 ml/100 g. The second carbon black has an average particle diameter that is greater than the average particle diameter of the first carbon black and ranges from 60 to 500 nm and a DBP absorption of 5 to 50 ml/100 g. | 09-11-2008 |
20080274366 | Carbon fiber-metal composite material and method of producing the same - A method of producing a carbon fiber-metal composite material includes: (a) mixing an elastomer, a reinforcement filler, and carbon nanofibers, and dispersing the carbon nanofibers by applying a shear force to obtain a carbon fiber composite material; and (b) replacing the elastomer in the carbon fiber composite material with a metal material, wherein the reinforcement filler improves rigidity of at least the metal material. | 11-06-2008 |
20090000880 | Disc brake shim plate - A disc brake shim plate including a metal plate and a rubber section formed on at least one side of the metal plate. The rubber section includes an elastomer and carbon nanofibers having an average diameter of 0.5 to 500 nm and dispersed in the elastomer; the rubber section in uncrosslinked form has a first spin-spin relaxation time (T | 01-01-2009 |
20090149594 | Carbon fiber composite material and method of producing the same - A method of producing a carbon fiber composite material includes: a first mixing step of mixing an elastomer and carbon nanofibers at a first temperature; and a second mixing step of mixing a mixture obtained by the first mixing step at a second temperature, and the first temperature is 50 to 100° C. lower than the second temperature. | 06-11-2009 |
20090306270 | FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A fiber composite material, including: an elastomer; carbon nanofibers having an average diameter of 0.7 to 15 nm and an average length of 0.5 to 100 micrometers; and fibers having an average diameter of 1 to 100 micrometers and an aspect ratio of 50 to 500, the carbon nanofibers and the fibers being dispersed in the elastomer, and the elastomer including an unsaturated bond or a group exhibiting affinity to the carbon nanofibers. | 12-10-2009 |
20100009160 | CARBON NANOFIBERS, METHOD OF PRODUCING CARBON NANOFIBERS, CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIAL USING CARBON NANOFIBERS, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIAL - A method of producing carbon nanofibers includes grinding untreated carbon nanofibers produced by a vapor growth method. The untreated carbon nanofibers are ground so that the ground carbon nanofibers have a tap density 1.5 to 10 times higher than that of the untreated carbon nanofibers. A method of producing a carbon fiber composite material includes mixing carbon nanofibers into an elastomer, and uniformly dispersing the carbon nanofibers in the elastomer by applying a shear force to obtain a carbon fiber composite material. | 01-14-2010 |
20100009183 | Carbon fiber composite material - A carbon fiber composite material having an elastomer and vapor-grown carbon fibers dispersed in the elastomer. The vapor-grown carbon fibers are rigid fibers having an average diameter of 20 to 200 nm, an average length of 5 to 20 micrometers, and an average value of bending indices defined by the following expression (1) of 5 to 15, | 01-14-2010 |
20100015032 | Carbon-based material and method of producing the same, and composite material and method of producing the same - A method of producing a carbon-based material having an activated surface includes: (a) mixing an elastomer and a carbon material, and dispersing the carbon material by applying a shear force to obtain a composite elastomer; and (b) heat-treating the composite elastomer at a temperature for vaporising an elastomer to vaporize the elastomer in the composite elastomer. | 01-21-2010 |
20100234514 | Composite material - A composite material, including: an elastomer, carbon nanofibers having an average diameter of 0.7 to 15 nm and an average length of 0.5 to 100 micrometers; and carbon black having an average particle diameter of 10 to 100 nm and a DBP absorption of 100 ml/100 g or more, the carbon nanofibers and the carbon black being dispersed in the elastomer. The elastomer includes an unsaturated bond or a group exhibiting affinity to the carbon nanofibers. The composite material includes the carbon nanofibers in an amount of 1 to 30 vol % and the carbon black in an amount of 10 to 40 vol %. The composite material has an average coefficient of linear expansion of 100 ppm (1/K) or less and a differential coefficient of linear expansion of 120 ppm (1/K) or less at −80 to 300° C. | 09-16-2010 |
20100286309 | THERMOSETTING RESIN COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A thermosetting resin composition including: a matrix including a thermosetting resin and an elastomer; and carbon nanofibers dispersed in the matrix. The elastomer includes an unsaturated bond or a group having affinity to the carbon nanofibers. | 11-11-2010 |
20100324194 | Composite Material and Method of Producing the Same, and Composite Metal Material and Method of Producing the Same - A method of producing a composite material which includes a carbon-based material and a particulate or fibrous metal material Z. The method includes steps (a) to (c). In the step (a), at least a first carbon material and the metal material Z mixed into an elastomer, and dispersing the first carbon material and the metal material Z by applying a shear force to obtain a composite elastomer, the metal material Z having a melting point lower than a melting point of the first carbon material. In the step (b), the composite elastomer is heat-treated to vaporize the elastomer to obtain an intermediate composite material including a second carbon material and the metal material Z. In the step (c), the intermediate composite material is heat-treated together with a substance including an element Y having a melting point lower than the melting point of the metal material Z to vaporize the substance including the element Y. | 12-23-2010 |
20120040176 | CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, FORMED PRODUCT OF CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, CARBON FIBER-METAL COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, AND FORMED PRODUCT OF CARBON FIBER-METAL COMPOSITE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A method of producing a carbon fiber composite material including: mixing an elastomer which includes an unsaturated bond or a group having affinity to carbon nanofibers with metal particles; and dispersing the carbon nanofibers into the elastomer including the metal particles by a shear force. | 02-16-2012 |
20150065635 | CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIAL, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, INSULATING ARTICLE, ELECTRONIC PART, AND LOGGING TOOL - A carbon fiber composite material comprising 100 parts by mass of an elastomer, and 20 to 100 parts by mass of carbon nanofibers that have been oxidized and reduced in number of branch points. The carbon fiber composite material has a dynamic modulus of elasticity (E′) at 200° C. and 10 Hz of 10 to 1000 MPa, and a volume resistivity of 10 | 03-05-2015 |