Patent ID: 6602379
Filing Date: 2003-08-05
Classification: C08J,C08K,Y10T

Abstract:
A method of producing a rubber/textile article comprising the steps of(a) providing a textile substrate; (b) coating at least a portion of said textile substrate with a composition comprising at least two different silane compounds, a first being an aminosilane and the second being an organo-functional silane having a reactive group present thereon with an affinity for rubber; (c) providing an uncured rubber formulation; (d) coating said coated portion of said textile substrate with a RFL; (e) contacting said coated textile substrate with said uncured rubber formulation to form a rubber formulation/textile composite; and (f) subjecting said rubber formulation/textile composite to sufficient heat and pressure to cure said rubber formulation and form said rubber/textile article; wherein said rubber/textile article of step â€œfâ€  exhibits a peel strength upon curing of at least 30 pounds/inch.