Assignee: Michigan Molecular Institute

Location: Midland, MI
No. of patents: 22

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7998416	Functionalized particles for composite sensors A chemical sensor having a transducer element and a layer of composite material including a polymer matrix and a solid particulate filler disposed in the polymer matrix provides chemical sensors exhibiting improved properties. In particular, the device allows polyme...	08/16/2011
7998415	Functionalized particles for composite sensors A chemical sensor having a transducer element and a layer of composite material including a polymer matrix and a solid particulate filler disposed in the polymer matrix provides chemical sensors exhibiting improved properties. In particular, the device allows polyme...	08/16/2011
7799276	Functionalized particles for composite sensors A chemical sensor having a transducer element and a layer of composite material including a polymer matrix and a solid particulate filler disposed in the polymer matrix provides chemical sensors exhibiting improved properties. In particular, the device allows polyme...	09/21/2010
7794699	Nano-structured blood substitutes An improved synthetic blood substitute which exhibits excellent long-term storage stability at both high and low temperatures is suitable for use in various biomedical and biotechnical applications, including resuscitation of trauma victims that have suffered massiv...	09/14/2010
7723285	Beneficial agent delivery systems An improved fragrance delivery system capable of providing controlled release of fragrance molecules in various consumer products is composed of a polymer having covalently bound fragrance moieties that are releasable in the form of fragrance molecules. Certain embo...	05/25/2010
7446155	Cross-linked networks containing nanoscopic reinforcing domains Hyperbranched polymers having a plurality of at least two different types of functional groups are described. Specific embodiments include hyperbranched polymers having functional groups of a first type that are substantially uniformly distributed throughout the hyp...	11/04/2008
7141437	Solid-state colorimetric biosensors comprised of dendritic polymer networks Solid-state colorimetric biosensors having sensory groups and interdendritic cross-linking segments of alternating conjugated double and triple bonds are prepared by intermolecular polymerization of diacetylene-functionalized dendritic polymer precursors. The polyme...	11/28/2006
7045367	Nano-scaled dendrimer-based colorimetric biosensors Molecular chemical and/or biological sensors that exhibit a very high density of sensing functionality and which are applicable to a wide variety of different analytes, and enable rapid, convenient and economical detection of analytes are prepared by reacting a dend...	05/16/2006
6995215	Cross-linked networks from multifunctional hyperbranched polymers Hyperbranched polymers having a plurality of at least two different types of functional groups are described. Specific embodiments include hyperbranched polymers having functional groups of a first type that are substantially uniformly distributed throughout the hyp...	02/07/2006
6866764	Processes for fabricating printed wiring boards using dendritic polymer copper nanocomposite coatings An inexpensive process for depositing an electrically conductive material on selected surfaces of a dielectric substrate may be advantageously employed in the manufacture of printed wiring boards having high quality, high density, fine-line circuitry, thereby allowi...	03/15/2005
6812298	Hyperbranched polymers by multimonomer polymerization Hyperbranched polymers are prepared by a process in which a monomer having the form Ax is reacted with another monomer of the form By, where A and B are functional groups that do not react with themselves, but do react with each other. The proc...	11/02/2004
6646089	Hyperbranched polymers with latent functionality and methods of making same Hyperbranched polymers having a plurality of at least two different types of functional groups are described. Specific embodiments include hyperbranched polymers having functional groups of a first type that are substantially uniformly distributed through...	11/11/2003
6534600	Hyperbranched polyureas, polyurethanes, polyamidoamines, polyamides and polyesters Hyperbranched polymers are prepared by a process in which a monomer having the form Ax is reacted with another monomer of the form By, where A and B are functional groups that do not react with themselves, but do react with each othe...	03/18/2003
6384172	Hyperbranched polycarbosilanes, polycarbosiloxanes, polycarbosilazenes and copolymers thereof Hyperbranched polycarbosilanes, polycarbosiloxanes, polycarbosilazenes and copolymers thereof are prepared by reacting a difunctional or polyfunctional monomer having functional groups of one type (A) without any other functional groups capable of reactin...	05/07/2002
6177510	Air curing water base copolymers and method of preparation An aqueous dispersion comprising a copolymer which is the polymerization product of a mixture of vinylic monomers wherein from about 5% to about 90% by weight of the vinylic monomers are selected from co-esters of a drying oil acid and an unsaturated �...	01/23/2001
5902863	Dendrimer-based networks containing lyophilic organosilicon and hydrophilic polyamidoamine nanoscopic domains Dendrimer-based networks are prepared from copolydendrimer precursors having well defined hydrophilic polyamidoamine (PAMAM) or polypropyleneimine (PPI) interiors, and organosilicon outer layers ending with .tbd.Si--OCH3 surface groups. These n...	05/11/1999
5750751	Glycol co-esters of drying-oil fatty acids and vinyl carboxylic acids made via biphasic catalysis and resulting products Glycol co-esters of drying-oil fatty acids and polymerizable unsaturated carboxylic acids are formed by a novel bi-phase catalysis in liquid-liquid or liquid-solid dispersions. The co-esters form directly from drying-oil acids and partial glycol esters of...	05/12/1998
5739218	Radially layered copoly (amidoamine-organosilicon) dendrimers Radially layered copoly-dendrimers having unusual surface properties and novel applications have been synthesized and characterized. These are the first copolymeric dendrimers composed of a hydrophilic poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) interior with hydrophobic or...	04/14/1998
5705573	Process for preparation of water borne curing agents A novel process for preparing poly(2-isopropenyl-2-oxazoline or oxazine) and its methyl methacrylate copolymer, which are useful as water borne curing agents, particularly in the non-stick coating industry. The process converts commercially available poly...	01/06/1998
4374957	Triblock polymers of a monovinyl aromatic compound and myrcene A tacky thermoplastic elastomeric linear triblock polymer corresponding to the formula A-B-A is made from a monovinyl aromatic hydrocarbon and myrcene. A is a polymer block of a monovinyl aromatic hydrocarbon, e.g. styrene, having an average molecular wei...	02/22/1983
4354018	Polyesters of 3-(para-hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid A resinous linear polyester, poly(oxy-1,4-phenylene-3-oxotrimethylene), is made by the self-condensation of 3-(parahydroxyphenyl)propionic acid. The process is carried out interfacially or in an inert solvent by mixing 3-(parahydroxyphenyl)propionic acid ...	10/12/1982
4348350	Ultra-drawing crystalline polymers under high pressure A solid crystalline organic polymer is made into a filament, rod, or film by ultra-drawing it at a temperature within 70° C. of but below its melting point at the operating pressure while subjecting the polymer during and immediately after drawing to a h...	09/07/1982

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Assignee: Michigan Molecular Institute