Did You Know...
...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8173744 | Water-based primer composition and coating method of plastic shaped articles using the composition This invention provides a water-based primer composition characterized by comprising an aqueous dispersion formed by dispersing unsaturated carboxylic acid- or acid anhydride-modified polyolefin (a) having a melting point of 50-120° C. and a weight-average molecula... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8048491 | Multilayer coating film-forming method This invention provides a multilayer coating film-forming method by 2-coat-1-bake coating using a clear coat paint comprising a carboxyl group- and/or cyclic acid anhydride group-containing compound and polyepoxide, in which the coating workability and electrostatic... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8008393 | Automobile water-based paint This invention provides an automobile water-based paint capable of forming coating film of little metallic mottling and excellent flip-flop property and smoothness, which comprises hydroxyl-containing resin, viscosity-regulating agent and hydrophobic solvent, the vi... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7994263 | Reaction product of epoxy resins, bisphenol, xylene-formaldehyde and amine in cationic electrodeposition paint This invention discloses a cationic electrodeposition paint composition containing an amino group-containing modified epoxy resin which is obtained through reaction of specific modified epoxy resin with xylene formaldehyde resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups and a... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7947764 | Cationic electrodeposition coating compositions This invention provides a cationic electrodeposition coating composition which exhibits high paint stability, forms coating film excelling in conductivity, intimate adhesion, corrosion resistance, finished appearance and acid resistance, and is capable of forming un... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7928152 | Electrodeposition paint The invention provides electrodeposition paint of reduced volatile organic compound content, in which specific polyether compound(s) having a molecular weight not more than 1,000 is(are) incorporated and which excel in corrosion resistance, electrocoating ability of... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7906002 | Method for forming surface-treating film This invention relates to a method for forming on a metal substrate a surface treating film excelling in corrosion resistance and stability of film-forming agent, by applying a film-forming agent thereto by a multistage electrification system comprising at least two... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7875684 | Thermosetting water-based paint and coating film-forming methods The invention discloses thermosetting water-based paint comprising water-dispersible acrylic polymer particles which are obtained through multi-stage emulsion polymerization of radical polymerizable unsaturated monomers using a specific reactive emulsifying agent, s... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7842751 | Water-based paint compositions This invention provides a water-based paint composition comprising an emulsion resin (A), melamine resin (B) and hydrophobic solvent (C), the emulsion resin (A) being fine resin particles having core/shell type multilayered structure composed of the core made of a c... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7827163 | Approximate blending search system An approximate blending search system includes a material information database constituted by accumulating names of a plurality of blending materials and property information codes constituted by a plurality of identification codes to which a plurality of pieces of ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7776937 | Photocurable composition for forming an anti-fogging coating The present invention discloses a photocurable composition for forming an anti-fogging coating, comprising: (A) a urethane compound containing at least two (meth)acryloyl groups and a polyoxyalkylene chain in a molecule thereof, (B) a compound having at least two (m... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7625477 | Electrodeposition paint This invention provides an electrodeposition paint comprising particles of at least one metallic compound selected from bismuth hydroxide, zirconium compound and tungsten compound, said particles of the metallic compound having an average particle diameter of 1-1,00... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7449095 | Coating film-forming method A coating film-forming method, which method comprises coating a cationic electrodeposition coating composition onto a substrate, followed by heat curing to form a cured electrodeposition coating film, said cationic electrodeposition coating composition containing a ... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7405737 | Method for specifying paint color from computer graphics picture A paint color is specified from a computer graphics picture by displaying a computer graphics picture suitable for the impression of a desired paint color on a display unit, obtaining color information on displayed colors in two or more designated regions on the dis... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7357962 | Automobile body-used light-colored water based coating composition An automobile body-used light-colored water based coating composition containing a water dispersion (A1) prepared by water-dispersing a block copolymer resin (A) comprising a copolymer (a1) obtained by copolymerizing a monomer component contain... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7323322 | Ethanol production from transformed microorganisms This invention provides transformed microorganisms which can produce ethanol from cellooligosaccharide, by introducing β-glucosidase gene by recombinant DNA method, into microorganisms belonging to genus Zymobacter which cannot utilize cellooligosaccharide. | 01/29/2008 |
| 7277174 | Color-matching method of paint having brilliant feeling To provide a method for color-matching a paint having brilliant feeling whose reference blend is already known and which contains a brilliant material, comprising (1) a step of obtaining the liquid color measurement data for an enamel paint not containing a brillian... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7271213 | Pigment dispersing resin This invention provides both a pigment dispersing resin which is a copolymer of: (A) polymerizable unsaturated monomer containing at least one kind of ionic functional group selected from the group consisting of tertiary amino grou... | 09/18/2007 |
