Aromatic Liquid Crystal Polyester Resin Insulation for High Voltage

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional resin compounds used in electronic parts fail to maintain sufficient electrical insulating properties when subjected to high voltages, leading to reduced arc resistance and potential destruction of the parts.

Innovation Solution

An electric transformer insulating film comprising a wholly aromatic liquid crystalline polyester resin compound with specific inorganic fillers, including mica, talc, and glass fibers, which enhances electrical insulating properties, heat resistance, and mechanical strength, preventing arc discharge in high-voltage applications.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If conventional resin compounds are used in high-voltage electronic parts, then the parts can be manufactured, but the electrical insulating properties are insufficient leading to reduced arc resistance

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveelectrical insulating propertiesVSAvoidarc resistance
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSObject-affected harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies composite materials by combining wholly aromatic liquid crystalline polyester resin with specific inorganic fillers (mica, talc, glass fibers) to create a resin compound with enhanced electrical insulating properties and arc resistance suitable for high-voltage applications

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

Solution Approach 2:

The patent changes the physical and chemical parameters of the resin compound by controlling the content ranges of different inorganic fillers (mica: 10-40 wt%, talc: 10-40 wt%, glass fibers: 5-30 wt%) to optimize electrical insulating properties and arc resistance

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

2Reliability

If inorganic fillers are added to improve electrical insulating properties, then arc resistance increases, but the resin compound complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvearc resistanceVSAvoidresin compound composition
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent manages composition complexity by defining specific content ranges for each inorganic filler component, transforming a complex multi-component system into a controlled formulation with optimized performance

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The film exhibits excellent electrical insulating properties, heat resistance, and mechanical strength, ensuring the integrity of electronic parts under high-voltage conditions by maintaining arc resistance and preventing damage.

Implementation Method 1

a first inorganic filler having a surface resistivity of 10^13 to 10^15 Ω/□

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectrical Resistance: Electrical Resistance

Data Source

PatentEP2592630B1Wholly aromatic liquid crystal polyester resin compound having improved insulation properties
Publication Date: 2019.08.21 SHENZHEN WOTE ADVANCED MATERIALS

AI summary

Provided is a wholly aromatic liquid crystalline polyester resin compound having excellent electrical insulating properties, heat resistance, and mechanical strength du e to the inclusion of an inorganic filler having low electrical conductivity, high heat resis tance, and high mechanical strength.