Direct write dual cure gasket
A composition for making a filler including a plurality of ceramic particles, an oxirane monomer in liquid form, an ultraviolet initiator that absorbs ultraviolet, and a thermal initiator.
1 . A composition for making a filler comprising:
a plurality of ceramic particles having an aspect ratio of between 2:1 and 30:1;
an oxirane monomer in liquid form having a viscosity of less than 17 centerpoise;
an ultraviolet initiator that absorbs ultraviolet; and
a thermal initiator.
2 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of ceramic particles are boron nitride particles.
3 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of ceramic particles are glass spheres.
4 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the ultraviolet initiator has the following structure:
5 . The composition of claim 4 , wherein the thermal initiator has the following structure:
6 . The composition of claim 5 , wherein the monomer has the following structure:
7 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition does not include a solvent.