JP3159122U - Extruded product with core material - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an extrusion molded article having a core member attached to a flange at the periphery of a vehicle body opening such as an automobile door, trunk, and back door. Provided is an extrusion-molded article having a core material in which a holding portion of a surface abutting on the flange is soft and soft, and the holding force of the flange is reduced. A contact layer 6 is formed at a tip portion of a holding portion 4, and the contact layer 6 is formed of a thermoplastic elastomer composition made of a material harder than the holding portion 4 or the contact layer 6 is formed of an adhesive thermoplastic elastomer. . [Selection] Figure 2

Description

  The present invention relates to an extrusion-molded product having a core material such as a weather strip and a trim that is attached to a flange around the periphery of an opening of various vehicle bodies such as automobile doors, trunks, and back doors.

  In an extrusion molded product having a core member attached to a flange at the periphery of a vehicle body opening such as an automobile door, trunk or back door, the molded product body (1) has a substantially U-shaped cross section in the longitudinal direction as shown in FIG. Formed by the core material (8) and the covering layer (2), the holding portions (4) and (4) projecting respectively are formed inside the side portions (7) and (7) of the core material (3). As shown in FIG. 8, the molded product body (1) is attached to the flange (5), and the holding portion (4) is in contact with and held by the flange (5).

  JP 2006-44341 A

  When the material of the holding part (4) according to the example disclosed in the prior art document is formed of a soft thermoplastic elastomer having a hardness of Shore A 20 to 50, the holding part is soft and soft, and the holding force of the flange becomes small. There is a problem that the molded product body (1) falls off from the flange (5).

  Furthermore, in order to solve the above problems, the material of the holding part (4) is formed of a thermoplastic elastomer having a type A durometer (Shore A) hardness of 60 or more. When the main body (1) is attached to the flange (5), the insertion force is increased and the installation workability is deteriorated.

An object of the present invention is to solve the above-mentioned problems. In an extrusion molded product having a core material, the molded product body is formed of a core material having a substantially U-shaped cross section in the longitudinal direction and a coating layer. A protruding holding part is formed on the inside of each side part, and a contact layer is formed on the tip part of the holding part on the surface in contact with the flange, which solves the problem that the molded product body falls off the flange. It is.
Further, since the contact layer is formed of a thermoplastic elastomer composition made of a material harder than the holding portion, it is easy to bend from the portion of the contact layer, the insertion force is reduced, and the contact area between the contact layer and the flange is increased to increase the holding force. Has the effect of increasing
In addition, the contact layer is formed of an adhesive thermoplastic elastomer composition, and the contact layer sticks to the surface of the flange, so that the molded product body is less likely to slip from the flange and is further solved. is there.

And the thermoplastic elastomer composition of the contact layer,
Component (a) 30-70 parts by weight of polyethylene polymerized by a single site catalyst, or a copolymer based on it
Component (b) a block copolymer comprising at least two polymer blocks A mainly composed of a vinyl aromatic compound and at least one polymer block B mainly composed of a conjugated diene compound, and / or 5 to 25 parts by weight of a hydrogenated block copolymer obtained by hydrogenation,
Component (c) 10-30 parts by weight of a crystalline ethylene or propylene homopolymer or a crystalline copolymer based on this ethylene or propylene
With respect to 100 parts by weight of the thermoplastic resin composition (A) comprising 5 to 25 parts by weight of component (d) rubber softener,
A thermoplastic elastomer composition comprising 2 to 8 parts by weight of component (e) petroleum resin and / or hydrogenated petroleum resin obtained by hydrogenation.

  Further, the thermoplastic elastomer composition of the contact layer described above is further blended with 1 to 20 parts by weight of the component (f) inorganic filler with respect to 100 parts by weight of the thermoplastic resin composition (A). It is the thermoplastic elastomer composition characterized.

Since the present invention is configured as described above, the molded product main body is formed of a core material and a covering layer having a substantially U-shaped cross section in the longitudinal direction, and each of the holding parts protrudes from the inside of the side portion of the core material. And a contact layer is formed at the tip of the holding portion of the surface that comes into contact with the flange to solve the problem that the molded product body falls off the flange. By using a thermoplastic elastomer composition of hard material, the insertion force of the holding part is reduced and the mounting workability is excellent, and the hard material increases the holding force and solves the problem that the molded product body falls off the flange. To do.
Further, since the contact layer is made of a hard material, it is easy to bend from the portion of the contact layer, the insertion force is reduced, and the contact area between the contact layer and the flange is increased to increase the holding force.
Further, the contact layer is formed of an adhesive thermoplastic elastomer composition, and the contact layer sticks to the surface of the flange, so that the molded product body is less likely to slip from the flange, and the holding force is increased. There is an effect of the characteristic that further solves the problem of falling off.

  It is a vertical side view of the extrusion molded product which has a core material of this invention.   It is a longitudinal side view which shows the state similarly attached to the flange of the vehicle body opening part periphery of the molded article main body of this invention.   It is the vertical side view which formed the holding | maintenance part which protruded inside the side surface of the core material of this invention.   It is a vertical side view which similarly shows the other Example of the holding | maintenance part protruded inside the core material of this invention.   It is the manufacturing method of the extrusion molded article which has the core material which manufactures the core material of this invention continuously.   It is the slope view which formed the cut part in the side part of the core material of this invention.   It is a vertical side view which shows the conventional molded article.   It is a longitudinal side view of the state which similarly attached the flange to the conventional molded product.

  Referring to the drawings as an embodiment of the present invention, what is shown in FIG. 1 is a request for an extrusion molded product having a core material attached to a flange (5) at the periphery of a vehicle body opening such as an automobile door, trunk or back door. 2 shows a cross section described in item 1, in which a molded product body (1) has a core (3) made of synthetic resin or metal having a substantially U-shaped cross section in the longitudinal direction and a coating layer (2) made of a thermoplastic elastomer. A holding portion (4) (4) made of a thermoplastic elastomer protruding from the inner side of the side portion (7) (7) of the core material (3) is formed, and the flange (5) is brought into contact with the flange (5). A contact layer (6) is formed at the tip of the holding portion (4) on one side of the contacting surface, and the contact layer (6) is formed of a thermoplastic elastomer composition that is harder than the holding portion (4). The contact layer (6) is sticky thermoplastic And it forms the elastomer composition.

  2 shows a state in which the molded product body (1) of FIG. 1 is attached to the flange (5) at the periphery of the vehicle body opening.

FIG. 3 shows a surface in which projecting holding portions (4) and (4) are formed inside the side portions (7) and (7) of the core material (3) and come into contact with the flange (5). Contact layers (6) and (6) are formed on the holding portions (4) and (4) on the opposite sides of each other.
Further, although the core material (3) and the coating layer (2) are heat-sealed, there are cases where only the non-heat-sealed portion (17) is formed without being partially heat-sealed as shown in FIG. .
Furthermore, the shape of the hollow seal portion (9) is formed by various various shapes such as a square shape, a circular shape, and an oval shape as necessary, and the connecting portion (8) or the side portion (7) of the core material (3). Is formed at a desired position on the outside.

FIG. 5 shows an embodiment of a method for producing a molded product body (1) of an extruded product having a core material continuously produced from a core material (3) made of a synthetic resin. 21), a hard synthetic resin is injected, a core material (3) having a substantially U-shaped cross section is formed by the first die (22), and after passing through the first cooling water tank (23), a take-off roller (24 ), The excision part (16) (16) is cut into the side parts (7) (7) and the connection part (8) of the core material (3) having a substantially U-shaped cross section by the excision machine (25) as shown in FIG. Are cut into various desired shapes.
Thereafter, the molten thermoplastic elastomer that enters the inside of the second mold die (27) and forms the coating layer (2) and the holding portion (4) injected into the second extrusion molding machine (26), 3 The molten thermoplastic elastomer forming the contact layer (6) injected into the extrusion molding machine (28) passes through the injection pipes (30) and (30) and inside the second mold die (27). It is heat-sealed around the core material (3), and then passes through the second cooling tank (29).
In the case of forming the hollow seal portion (9), an extruder is further added and heat fusion is performed around the core material (3) and the coating layer (2) inside the second mold die (27). To do.

  FIG. 7 shows a conventional embodiment, and FIG. 8 shows a state in which a conventional molded product is attached to the flange (5). Since there is no contact layer (6), the holding portion (4 ) Is gently bent.

For the thermoplastic elastomer composition forming the contact layer (6),
Component (a): Essential component Polyethylene polymerized with a single-site catalyst, or a copolymer based on it, preferably polyethylene polymerized with a single-site catalyst, preferably a single-site catalyst (metallocene catalyst) Polymerized high-density polyethylene (low-pressure polyethylene), low-density polyethylene (high-pressure polyethylene), linear low-density polyethylene (ethylene and a small amount, preferably 1-10 mol% butene-1, hexene-1, octene- 1 or more selected from polyethylene, ethylene-propylene copolymer, ethylene / vinyl acetate copolymer, and the like.

  Preferably, it is an ethylene octene copolymer having a specific gravity of 0.92 or less and a melting point of 95 ° C. or less and produced using a metallocene catalyst (single site catalyst). These generally have a melt flow rate (MFR) of 0.5 g / 10 min or more at a temperature of 190 ° C. and a load of 2.16 kg. One or more of these may be combined.

Component (b): Essential component A block copolymer comprising at least two polymer blocks A mainly composed of vinyl aromatic compounds and at least one polymer block B mainly composed of conjugated diene compounds, or What is obtained by hydrogenation or a mixture thereof, for example, vinyl aromatic compounds having a structure such as ABA, BABA, ABAABA, etc. Examples thereof include conjugated diene compound block copolymers and / or hydrogenated products thereof.

  The (hydrogenated) block copolymer (here, (hydrogenated) block copolymer means a block copolymer and / or a hydrogenated block copolymer) is a vinyl aromatic compound in an amount of 5 to 60. % By weight, preferably 20 to 50% by weight.

  The polymer block A mainly composed of a vinyl aromatic compound is preferably composed only of a vinyl aromatic compound, or a copolymer block of a vinyl aromatic compound of 50% by weight or more, preferably 70% by weight or more and a conjugated diene compound. Or its hydrogenated product.

  The polymer block B mainly composed of a conjugated diene compound is preferably composed of only a conjugated diene compound or a copolymer block of 50% by weight or more, preferably 70% by weight or more of a conjugated diene compound and a vinyl aromatic compound, Or its hydrogenated product.

  In each of the polymer block A mainly composed of the vinyl aromatic compound and the polymer block B mainly composed of the conjugated diene compound, the distribution of the vinyl compound or the conjugated diene compound in the molecular chain is random and tapered (in the molecular chain). Along which the monomer component increases or decreases), partly in block form, or any combination thereof.

  When there are two or more polymer blocks A mainly composed of vinyl aromatic compounds or polymer blocks B mainly composed of conjugated diene compounds, they may have the same structure or different structures.

  As the vinyl aromatic compound constituting the (hydrogenated) block copolymer, for example, one or more kinds can be selected from styrene, α-methylstyrene, vinyltoluene, p-tert-butylstyrene, and the like. Of these, styrene is preferred. Further, as the conjugated diene compound, for example, one or more kinds are selected from butadiene, isoprene, 1,3-pentadiene, 2,3-dimethyl-1,3-butadiene, etc., among which butadiene, isoprene, and these The combination of is preferable.

  The micro bond in the polymer block B mainly composed of the conjugated diene compound can be selected arbitrarily.

  In the butadiene block, the 1,2-micro bond is preferably 20 to 50%, particularly preferably 25 to 45%.

  In the polyisoprene block, 70 to 100% by weight of the isoprene compound has 1,4-micro bonds, and at least 90% or more of the aliphatic double bonds based on the isoprene compound are hydrogenated. Those are preferred.

  The weight average molecular weight of the (hydrogenated) block copolymer used in the present invention having the structure described above has a lower limit of 5,000 or more, preferably 10,000 or more, more preferably 80,000 or more, and an upper limit. Is in the range of 400,000 or less, preferably 300,000 or less, more preferably 150,000 or less. The molecular weight distribution (ratio (Mw / Mn) of weight average molecular weight (Mw) to number average molecular weight (Mn)) is preferably 10 or less, more preferably 5 or less, and more preferably 2 or less. The molecular structure of the (hydrogenated) block copolymer may be linear, branched, radial, or any combination thereof.

Component (c): Essential component The component (c) used in the present invention includes a crystalline ethylene or propylene homopolymer or a crystalline copolymer mainly composed of ethylene or propylene. For example, high-density polyethylene, low-density polyethylene, crystalline ethylene polymer such as ethylene / butene-1 copolymer, isotactic polypropylene, propylene / ethylene copolymer, propylene / butene-1 copolymer, propylene / Examples thereof include crystalline propylene-based polymers such as ethylene butene-1 terpolymer. Among these, a polypropylene resin is preferable.

Component (d): Essential Component The rubber softener component (d) used in the present invention may be a non-aromatic rubber softener component or an aromatic rubber softener component, and an ester plasticizer. In particular, non-aromatic mineral oils and ester plasticizers are preferred. Non-aromatic mineral oil softeners include paraffin softeners in which the number of carbon atoms in the paraffin chain accounts for 50% or more of the total number of carbon atoms.

Component (e): Essential component The petroleum resin component (e) used in the present invention is copolymerized from raw materials of unsaturated hydrocarbons obtained in various industries of the petroleum refining industry and petrochemical industry, particularly the decomposition process of naphtha. Aliphatic petroleum resin made from C5 fraction, aromatic petroleum resin made from C9 fraction, alicyclic petroleum resin made from dicyclopentadiene, and terpene Examples thereof include copolymer resins, copolymer petroleum resins obtained by copolymerization of two or more of these, and hydrogenated petroleum resins obtained by hydrogenating them. The hydrogenated petroleum resin of the above-described resin can be obtained by hydrogenating the above resin by a method known to those skilled in the art. Specifically, Imabe (hydrogenated petroleum resin) manufactured by Idemitsu Petrochemical Co., Ltd., Alcon (hydrogenated petroleum resin) manufactured by Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ltd., and Clearon (hydrogenated terpene resin) manufactured by Yashara Chemical Co., Ltd. Commercial products such as Escorez (aliphatic hydrocarbon resin) manufactured by Tonex Co., Ltd. can be used.

  The thermoplastic resin composition (A) is composed of components (a), (b), (c), and (d), and the blending amounts thereof are (a) 30 to 70 parts by weight, (b) 5 -25 parts by weight, (c) is 10-30 parts by weight, and (d) is 5-25 parts by weight. Preferably, (a) is 40-60 parts by weight, (b) is 10-20 parts by weight, (c) is 15-25 parts by weight, and (d) is 10-20 parts by weight.

  As for the compounding quantity of a component (a), 2-8 weight part is preferable with respect to 100 weight part of thermoplastic resin compositions (A).

(F) Inorganic filler The thermoplastic elastomer composition of this invention can mix | blend an inorganic filler (f) component as needed. In addition to the effect of improving some physical properties such as compression set of a molded product obtained from the thermoplastic elastomer composition, the component (f) has an economic advantage due to the increase in the amount. As component (f), wollastonite, chlorite, calcium carbonate, talc, silica, diatomaceous earth, barium sulfate, magnesium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, mica, clay, titanium oxide, carbon black, glass fiber, hollow glass balloon, Examples thereof include carbon fiber, calcium titanate fiber, natural silicic acid, and synthetic silicic acid (white carbon). Of these, calcium carbonate, wollastonite, chlorite and talc are particularly preferred.
The amount of component (f) is preferably 1 to 20 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the thermoplastic resin composition (A) when blended.

  In addition, as an example of using the hardness of the material of the molded product body (1) used in the present invention, the core material (3) having a substantially U-shaped cross section is made of a hard synthetic resin, and a type A durometer is used as the hard synthetic resin. Hardness (JIS K6253, value after 15 seconds) Uses 90 or more olefin resin or mixed synthetic resin in which 20-50% by weight of talc powder is mixed with olefin resin to increase rigidity and increase linear expansion coefficient Make it smaller.

  Furthermore, as an example of use of the thermoplastic elastomer or rubber forming the coating layer (2) and the holding portion (4), an olefinic thermoplastic elastomer having a type A durometer hardness (JIS K6253, value after 15 seconds) 60-80 Styrenic thermoplastic elastomers and EPDM rubbers are used.

Moreover, as a usage example of the thermoplastic elastomer for forming the contact layer (6), a thermoplastic elastomer composition having a type A durometer hardness (JIS K6253, value after 15 seconds) of 75 to 90 is used.
Furthermore, type A durometer hardness (JIS K6253, value after 15 seconds) 20 to 50 is used as the thermoplastic elastomer forming the hollow seal portion (9).

  Although the Example of the thermoplastic elastomer composition which forms the contact layer (6) of this invention is described, this invention is not limited to this. The materials and test methods used in the examples are as follows.

Material A
(A) As a component,
Product name: KS240, manufactured by Nippon Polyethylene Co., Ltd., metallocene catalyst ethylene / 1-hexene copolymer, density 0.88 g / cm 3, MFR (190 ° C., 21.18 N) 2.2 g / 10 min 50 parts by weight (B) As a component,
Product name: Septon 4055, manufactured by Kuraray Co., Ltd., styrene-isoprene block copolymer, styrene content 30% by weight, isoprene content 70% by weight, weight average molecular weight 260,000, molecular weight distribution 1.3, hydrogenation rate 90% or more as 15 parts by weight (c) component,
Product name: FW4BT, manufactured by Nippon Polypro Co., Ltd., polypropylene random copolymer, MFR (230 ° C., 21.18N) 7 g / 10 min as 20 parts by weight (d) component,
Product name: Diana process oil PW-90, manufactured by Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., non-aromatic hydrocarbon rubber softener (Oil) (paraffinic oil), 15 parts by weight ((a) + ( b) + (c) + (d) = 100 parts by weight)
(E) As a component,
Product name: Imarp P-140, manufactured by Idemitsu Petrochemical Co., Ltd., petroleum resin, softening point 140 ° C., average molecular weight 910, density 1.03 as 5 parts by weight (f) component,
A pellet-like material obtained by blending 10 parts by weight of calcium carbonate (CaCO3): NS400 (manufactured by Sankyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd.) and melt-kneading was used.

The following test methods were performed and the physical property values shown in Table 1 were obtained.
1. Hardness:
In accordance with JIS K6253, a 6.3 mm-thick press sheet was used as a test piece, measured with a type A durometer hardness, and a 15-second value was obtained. The measurement temperature was 23 ° C.
2. Tensile strength, 100% modulus, elongation:
The tensile strength, 100% modulus, and elongation were measured in accordance with JIS K6301 and the test piece was a 2 mm thick press sheet punched into a No. 3 dumbbell mold. The tensile speed was 500 mm / min. The measurement temperature was 23 ° C.
3. Permanent elongation:
In accordance with JIS K6273, a 2 mm thick press sheet was used as a test piece, and a strip shape having a width of 6 mm was used.
As a measurement condition and pretreatment, the sample was allowed to stand for 24 hours under a load of 100% elongation, and then the permanent elongation of the sample was measured. The interval between the evaluation lines was 50 mm, and the tensile speed was 10 mm / min.

Next, Table 2 shows a comparison of holding force and insertion force depending on the presence or absence of the contact layer (6) in the holding part (4) of the molded product body (1).
In Example 1, the contact layer (6) of the present invention was formed on the holding part (4). In Comparative Example 1, only the holding part (4) was formed, and no contact layer (6) was formed.
The material B used for the holding part (4) is a type A durometer hardness (JIS K6253, value after 15 seconds) 72, tensile strength 10 MPa (JIS K6251), 100% modulus 3.1 MPa (JIS K6251), elongation. A thermoplastic elastomer having physical properties of 600% (JIS K6251) and permanent elongation 21% (JIS K6273) is used.
As is apparent from Table 2, Example 1 in which the contact layer (6) is formed has the problem that the insertion force is small, the attachment workability is excellent, the holding force is large, and the molded product body (1) falls off the flange. I understand that it will be solved.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Molded article main body 2 Covering layer 3 Core material 4 Holding part 5 Flange 6 Contact layer 7 Side part 8 Connection part 9 Hollow seal part 16 Cutting part 17 Non-thermal fusion part 21 First extrusion molding machine 22 First die die 23 First cooling water tank 24 Take-off roller 25 Cutting machine 26 Second extrusion molding machine 27 Second mold die 28 Third extrusion molding machine 29 Second cooling tank 30 Injection pipe

Claims (5)

  In an extrusion molded product having a core material attached to a flange (5) at the periphery of a vehicle body opening such as an automobile door, trunk, back door, etc., the molded product main body (1) has a core material having a substantially U-shaped cross section in the longitudinal direction ( 3) and the covering layer (2), and holding portions (4) and (4) that protrude from each other are formed inside the side portions (7) and (7) of the core material (3). An extruded product having a core, wherein a contact layer (6) made of a thermoplastic elastomer composition is integrally formed at the tip of the holding portion (4) on the surface in contact with (5).   The extruded product having a core material according to claim 1, wherein the contact layer (6) of claim 1 is formed of a thermoplastic elastomer composition made of a material harder than the holding portion (4) (4). .   The extruded product having a core material according to claim 1, wherein the contact layer (6) of claim 1 is formed of an adhesive thermoplastic elastomer composition. The thermoplastic elastomer composition of the contact layer (6) according to claims 1 to 3, wherein the component (a) polyethylene polymerized with a single site catalyst, or 30 to 70 parts by weight of a copolymer based on it,
Component (b) a block copolymer comprising at least two polymer blocks A mainly composed of a vinyl aromatic compound and at least one polymer block B mainly composed of a conjugated diene compound, and / or 5 to 25 parts by weight of a hydrogenated block copolymer obtained by hydrogenation,
Component (c) 10-30 parts by weight of a crystalline ethylene or propylene homopolymer or a crystalline copolymer based on this ethylene or propylene
With respect to 100 parts by weight of the thermoplastic resin composition (A) comprising 5 to 25 parts by weight of component (d) rubber softener,
The extrusion-molded article having a core material according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein 2 to 8 parts by weight of component (e) petroleum resin and / or hydrogenated petroleum resin obtained by hydrogenation is blended.   The component (f) inorganic filler is added in an amount of 1 to 20 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the thermoplastic resin composition (A) in the thermoplastic elastomer composition of the contact layer (6) according to claim 4. An extruded product having the core material according to claim 4, wherein:

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