Patent ID: 9481962
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: B29B,B29K,C08J,D06M,F16G,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A method for treating a textile material for use in a reinforced elastomeric article comprising: applying particles of a crosslinkable high density polyethylene based elastomer compound to a surface of a textile material having a plurality of interstices, the particles being of a size no greater than 35 mesh and consisting of (a) 95 phcm to 99 phcm of the crosslinkable high density polyethylene, (b) a peroxide curing agent, (c) optionally, a reinforcing filler, (d) optionally, a solid curing co-agent, (e) optionally, an antioxidant, and (f) optionally, a pigment, wherein the crosslinkable high density polyethylene based elastomer compound is deposited in particle form to the surface of the textile material; melting the particles without crosslinking the compound so as to impregnate the interstices of the textile material with the compound; and crosslinking the compound in-situ via the peroxide curing agent.