A signal transmission device comprising an encapsulated segment produced by
a method which comprises contacting the segment of the signal transmission
device with an effective amount of a room-temperature curable composition
comprising:
(1) a hydroxy-functional compound having a molecular weight of greater than
500 and a hydroxy functionality of 2 or more;
(2) an epoxy-functional compound having an epoxy functionality of 2 or
more; and
(3) a curative catalyst, in an amount effective to crosslink the epoxy and
hydroxy components of the respective epoxy-functional and
hydroxy-functional compounds.