A medical rubber composition can contain, comprise, consist, or consist essentially of: (a) an isobutylene-isoprene rubber: (b) a diene-based rubber; and a silica having a BET specific surface area not lower than 130 m.sup.2/g. An amount of (a) the isobutylene-isoprene rubber contained in 100 parts by mass of a rubber component composed of (a) the isobutylene-isoprene rubber and (b) the diene-based rubber can be larger than 30 parts by mass and smaller than 55 parts by mass.

A resin composition includes a prepolymer and an additive, wherein: the prepolymer is prepared from a mixture subjected to a prepolymerization reaction, and the mixture includes 100 parts by weight of a maleimide resin, 15 to 30 parts by weight of a siloxane compound and 4 to 16 parts by weight of a diamine compound; the maleimide resin includes bisphenol A diphenyl ether bismaleimide, 3,3′-dimethyl-5,5′-diethyl-4,4′-diphenylmethane bismaleimide or a combination thereof; the siloxane compound includes a compound of Formula (I), wherein n is an integer of 5 to 40; and the diamine compound includes a compound of Formula (II) or Formula (III). The resin composition is made by using a preparation method. The resin composition may be used to make various articles, such as a prepreg, a resin film, a laminate or a printed circuit board. ##STR00001##

A resin composition includes a prepolymer and an additive, wherein: the prepolymer is prepared from a mixture subjected to a prepolymerization reaction, and the mixture includes 100 parts by weight of a maleimide resin, 15 to 30 parts by weight of a siloxane compound and 4 to 16 parts by weight of a diamine compound; the maleimide resin includes bisphenol A diphenyl ether bismaleimide, 3,3′-dimethyl-5,5′-diethyl-4,4′-diphenylmethane bismaleimide or a combination thereof; the siloxane compound includes a compound of Formula (I), wherein n is an integer of 5 to 40; and the diamine compound includes a compound of Formula (II) or Formula (III). The resin composition is made by using a preparation method. The resin composition may be used to make various articles, such as a prepreg, a resin film, a laminate or a printed circuit board. ##STR00001##

An object of the present invention is to provide an adhesive having sufficient adhesion strength during heat-curing when a lens holder and a substrate on which an imaging element is fixed are bonded in camera module assembly, and also having excellent adhesion strength and position accuracy after a high-temperature and high-humidity durability test after curing. The present invention relates to a resin composition comprises (a) a (meth)acrylate group-containing resin, (b) a specific polyfunctional thiol, and (c) a latent curing agent.

An object of the present invention is to provide an adhesive having sufficient adhesion strength during heat-curing when a lens holder and a substrate on which an imaging element is fixed are bonded in camera module assembly, and also having excellent adhesion strength and position accuracy after a high-temperature and high-humidity durability test after curing. The present invention relates to a resin composition comprises (a) a (meth)acrylate group-containing resin, (b) a specific polyfunctional thiol, and (c) a latent curing agent.

The invention relates to a process for devulcanizing a vulcanized rubber mixture, comprising the following steps: A) providing or producing a vulcanized rubber mixture, B) comminuting the vulcanized rubber mixture into a granulate of vulcanized rubber particles, C) extruding the vulcanized rubber particles produced in step B) in a twin-screw extruder to form a devulcanized rubber mixture, wherein, during the extruding in step C) at least one regeneration reagent is added to the extruded rubber particles, wherein the regeneration reagent comprises at least one silane, at least one plasticizer, at least one aging stabilizer or mixtures thereof. The invention also comprises an apparatus for performing the method and the uses of the apparatus, and a rubber mixture and also a pneumatic vehicle tyre or a technical rubber article comprising a component composed of the rubber mixture.

The invention relates to a process for devulcanizing a vulcanized rubber mixture, comprising the following steps: A) providing or producing a vulcanized rubber mixture, B) comminuting the vulcanized rubber mixture into a granulate of vulcanized rubber particles, C) extruding the vulcanized rubber particles produced in step B) in a twin-screw extruder to form a devulcanized rubber mixture, wherein, during the extruding in step C) at least one regeneration reagent is added to the extruded rubber particles, wherein the regeneration reagent comprises at least one silane, at least one plasticizer, at least one aging stabilizer or mixtures thereof. The invention also comprises an apparatus for performing the method and the uses of the apparatus, and a rubber mixture and also a pneumatic vehicle tyre or a technical rubber article comprising a component composed of the rubber mixture.

The invention relates to footwear with a rubber sole and to such rubber sole where the sole is provided with a rubber composition which contains dual precipitated silica moieties. The dual precipitated silica moieties are provided in a sense of being comprised of hydrophilic precipitated silica and hydrophobic precipitated silica.

The invention relates to footwear with a rubber sole and to such rubber sole where the sole is provided with a rubber composition which contains dual precipitated silica moieties. The dual precipitated silica moieties are provided in a sense of being comprised of hydrophilic precipitated silica and hydrophobic precipitated silica.

Disclosed is a copolymer including a first part including an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a conjugated diene-based monomer; and a second part including an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a conjugated diene-based monomer, wherein the content of the aromatic vinyl-based monomer is 35 to 45% by weight based on a total weight of the copolymer, and the copolymer satisfies Equation 1 below:
V.sub.1>V.sub.2  <Equation 1> wherein V.sub.1 is a vinyl content in the first part, and V.sub.2 is a vinyl content in the second part.