Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 18
Claim 1
Independent Claim
208 words
A radiation-reactive oligomeric and/or polymeric compound which is a precursor of a heterocyclic-based polymer and which is capable of being converted by radiation to said heterocyclic-based polymer, said oligomeric and/or polymeric compound consisting of the addition product of (a) a cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride and (b) a hydroxyl group-containing compound, said hydroxyl group-containing compound itself being an oligomeric and/or polymeric radiation-reactive precursor and consisting of an addition product of (a) an olefinically unsaturated monoepoxide and (b) a member selected from the group consisting of: (1) a carboxyl group-containing polyaddition product of (i) an aromatic and/or heterocyclic tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride and (ii) a diamino compound or a diamino compound with at least one ortho-position amido group; (2) a carboxyl group-containing polyaddition product of (i) a member selected from an aromatic and/or heterocyclic dihydroxydicarboxylic acid or an aromatic and/or heterocyclic diaminodicarboxylic acid and (ii) a diisocyanate; (3) an amino group-containing polycondensation product of (i) an aromatic and/or heterocyclic tetraamino compound and (ii) a dicarboxylic acid chloride ester; (4) an amino group-containing polyaddition product of (i) an aromatic and/or heterocyclic tetraamino compound and (ii) a tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride; and (5) a hydroxyl group-containing polycondensation product of (i) an aromatic and/or heterocyclic dihydroxydiamino compound and (ii) a dicarboxylic acid chloride or ester.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
208 words
A radiation-reactive oligomeric and/or polymeric compound which is a precursor of a heterocyclic-based polymer and which is capable of being converted by radiation to said heterocyclic-based polymer, said oligomeric and/or polymeric compound consisting of the addition product of (a) a cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride and (b) a hydroxyl group-containing compound, said hydroxyl group-containing compound itself being an oligomeric and/or polymeric radiation-reactive precursor and consisting of an addition product of (a) an olefinically unsaturated monoepoxide and (b) a member selected from the group consisting of: (1) a carboxyl group-containing polyaddition product of (i) an aromatic and/or heterocyclic tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride and (ii) a diamino compound or a diamino compound with at least one ortho-position amido group; (2) a carboxyl group-containing polyaddition product of (i) a member selected from an aromatic and/or heterocyclic dihydroxydicarboxylic acid or an aromatic and/or heterocyclic diaminodicarboxylic acid and (ii) a diisocyanate; (3) an amino group-containing polycondensation product of (i) an aromatic and/or heterocyclic tetraamino compound and (ii) a dicarboxylic acid chloride ester; (4) an amino group-containing polyaddition product of (i) an aromatic and/or heterocyclic tetraamino compound and (ii) a tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride; and (5) a hydroxyl group-containing polycondensation product of (i) an aromatic and/or heterocyclic dihydroxydiamino compound and (ii) a dicarboxylic acid chloride or ester.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
21 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 1 wherein the cyclic carboxylic-acid anhydride is selected from maleic acid anhydride and itaconic-acid anhydride.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
16 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 1 wherein the hydroxyl group-containing compound is a polyimide precursor.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
27 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 3 wherein the polyimide precursor is an addition product of glycidylmethacrylate on the polyaddition product of pyromellithic-acid dianhydride and 4,4'-diaminodiphenyl ether.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
29 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 3 wherein the polyimide precursor is an addition product of glycidyl acrylate on the polyaddition product of benzophenone tetracarboxylic-acid dianhydride and 4,4'-diaminodiphenyl ether.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
17 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 1 wherein the hydroxyl group-containing compound is a polyisoindoloquinazoline dione precursor.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
28 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 6 wherein the polyisoindoloquinazoline dione precursor is an addition product of glycidylmethacrylate on the polyaddition product of pyromellithic-acid dianhydride and 4,4'-diaminodiphenyl-3,3'-dicarboxylic-acid amide.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
17 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 1 wherein the hydroxyl group-containing compound is a polyoxazine dione precursor.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
28 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 8 wherein the polyoxazine dione precursor is an addition product of glycidylacrylate on the polyaddition product of 4,4'-dihydroxydiphenylmethane-3,3'-dicarboxylic acid and 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
17 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 1 wherein the hydroxyl group-containing compound is a polyquinazoline dione precursor.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
28 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 10 wherein the polyquinazoline dione precursor is an addition product of glycidylmethacrylate on the polyaddition product of 4,4'-diaminodiphenylmethane-3,3'-dicarboxylic acid and 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
16 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 1 wherein the hydroxyl group-containing compound is a polyimidazole precursor.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
30 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 12 wherein the polyimidazole precursor is an addition product of glycidylmethacrylate on the polycondensation product of 3,3'-diaminobenzidine and isophthalic-acid dichloride or isophthalic-acid dimethyl ester.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
17 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 1 wherein the hydroxyl group-containing compound is a polyimidazo pyrrolone precursor.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
26 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 14 wherein the polyimidazopyrrolone precursor is an addition product of glycidylmethacrylate on the polyaddition product of 3,3'-diaminobenzidine and pyromellithic-acid dianhydride.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
16 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 1 wherein the hydroxyl group-containing compound is a polyoxazole precursor.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
30 words
The radiation-reactive precursor according to claim 16 wherein the polyoxazole precursor is an addition product of glycidylmethacrylate on the polycondensation product of 3,3'-dihydroxybenzidine and isophthalic-acid dichloride or isophthalic-acid dimethyl ester.