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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4705158 | Cup feed apparatus Apparatus which reduces the number of moving parts and the movements required by such parts to enable cups to be transferred rapidly, without damage to cup sheet metal or coating, while controllably feeding cups into a press for redraw. Cups are held in a... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4695606 | Coating binder additive A coating binder additive is prepared comprising a blocked glyoxal resin mixed with a vinyl or acrylic water soluble polymer which is reactive with free glyoxal.... | 09/22/1987 |
| 4690712 | Polyamide-modified metal resinates and their use in publication gravure printing inks The product of the reaction of a metal resinate and an amine-reactive polyamide is useful as the vehicle of publication gravure printing inks, resulting in prints that have superior properties such as holdout, gloss, and color developement.... | 09/01/1987 |
| 4686260 | Printing ink composition A printing ink composition is prepared containing a pigment and a polymer emulsion which comprises a first polymer network which is intertwined on a molecular scale with a second polymer network.... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4683165 | Binder for fibers or fabrics A non-woven product is prepared in which a fiber or fabric is bound by a binder containing an aqueous copolymer emulsion which contains a first polymer network which is intertwined on a molecular scale with a second polymer network.... | 07/28/1987 |
| 4666984 | Process for preparing urethane modified resins and resultant composition A urethane modified resin is prepared by reacting a resin containing carboxyl groups with an amine-alcohol to form a resin-amine salt, followed by reacting the resin-amine salt with a polyisocyanate.... | 05/19/1987 |
| 4664710 | Direct process for the production of printing inks A direct process for the production of a printing ink base consists essentially of the steps of (1) reacting the starting ingredients for a pigment in an agitated vessel to obtain a product that contains pigment in mother liquor, (2) placing the product i... | 05/12/1987 |
| 4656296 | Novel compounds and their use as insolubilizers for binders for paper coating compositions Paper coating compositions contain at least one pigment, at least one binder, and, as an insolubilizer for the binder, the product of the reaction of glyoxal and a vicinal polyol.... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4625029 | Novel cyclic ureas Cyclic urea/glyoxal/polyol condensates are excellent formaldehyde-free crosslinking resins for cellulosic textile fabrics and insolubilizers for binders in paper coating compositions.... | 11/25/1986 |
| 4616057 | Polymer emulsion containing an interpenetrating polymer network A process is provided which prepares an aqueous polymer emulsion containing an interpenetrating polymer network. This polymer emulsion is useful as a binder, adhesive or coating.... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4588393 | Apparatus and method for folding cut sheet paper Disclosed is an automatic paper folding apparatus and method for folding cut sheet paper products, whether single sheets or multiple piles as in a "signature" that is already folded by a printing press. The apparatus of the invention contains at least one... | 05/13/1986 |
| 4587339 | Nickel complex pigments of bis-azomethines Pigments that can be used to color plastics, paints, and printing inks have the structural formula ##STR1## wherein each R1, each R3, and R7 represent hydrogen, halogen, nitro, or lower alkyl and each R2, e... | 05/06/1986 |
| 4584480 | Radiation curing apparatus for cylindrical articles Apparatus for radiation curing of decorative and protective coatings on the exterior of a can or other tubular article is constructed with a plurality of ultraviolet lamps, each of which is disposed between two runs or flights of a conveyor chain having p... | 04/22/1986 |
| 4582902 | 3-hydroxy-8-oxoquinazolo[3,2-a]-quinoline phenyl azomethines Pigments that can be used to color plastics, paints, and printing inks have the structural formula ##STR1## wherein each R1, each R3, and R7 represent hydrogen, halogen, nitro, or lower alkyl and each R2, e... | 04/15/1986 |
| 4581450 | 3-hydroxy-8-oxoquinazolo[3,2-a]-quinolines Pigments that can be used to color plastics, paints, and printing inks have the structural formula ##STR1## wherein each R1, each R3, and R7 represent hydrogen, halogen, nitro, or lower alkyl and each R2, e... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4574623 | Process and apparatus for measuring the flow characteristics of a flushed pigment A process and apparatus are described for measuring the flow characteristics of a non-powdered material, e.g., a flushed pigment, and correlating them with actual production practice. The non-powdered material is placed into a cylinder having an orifice a... | 03/11/1986 |
| 4547580 | Dioxane compounds and their use as insolubilizers for binders for paper coating compositions Paper coating compositions contain at least one pigment, at least one binder, and, as an insolubilizer for the binder, the product of the reaction of glyoxal and a vicinal polyol.... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4544609 | Compounds and their use as insolubilizers for binders for paper coating compositions Paper coating compositions contain at least one pigment, at least one binder, and, as an insolubilizer for the binder, the product of the reaction of a low molecular weight polyacrylamide with glyoxal and a urea or a cyclic urea.... | 10/01/1985 |
| 4543883 | Apparatus for printing frustoconical articles Apparatus for applying a plurality of color images to cylindrical or frustoconical articles includes a turret mounting radially extending angularly spaced shafts, each of which mounts a mandrel. The turret is fixed vertically and is moved in angular steps... | 10/01/1985 |
| 4544915 | Adjustable digital encoder An adjustable encoder includes a source generating a first signal and transmitting it to a transducer element for generating an electrical signal responsive to the first signal. An object is rotated between the source and the transducer element so as alte... | 10/01/1985 |
| 4537049 | Control circuit for locking mechanism of vehicle door A power door lock control for vehicles includes a manually operable member which may be the conventional lock-unlock button. One door contains an electrically powered mechanism which operates a locking bolt. Connected to the mechanism is a contact which i... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4537634 | Compounds and their use as insolubilizers for binders for paper coating compositions Paper coating compositions contain at least one pigment, at least one binder, and, as an insolubilizer for the binder, the product of the reaction of glyoxal and a vicinal polyol.... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4527048 | Multi-piece clamping shell for electric cigar lighters A two-piece metal clamping shell for electric cigar lighters of the type employed in automobiles and other vehicles wherein a socket is carried in an aperture of the vehicle dashboard or other panel and an igniting unit or plug is receivable in the socket... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4523952 | Manufacture of printing inks Inks are manufactured directly from residues from refinery operations by the steps of (1) charging the residue feedstock into a chamber where (a) it is atomized and (b) its decomposition products are reacted with oxygen and heat, (2) discharging the produ... | 06/18/1985 |
| 4508899 | Nickel complex pigments of bis-azomethines Pigments that can be used to color plastics, paints, and printing inks have the structural formula ##STR1## wherein each R1, each R3, and R7 represent hydrogen, halogen, nitro, or lower alkyl and each R2, e... | 04/02/1985 |
| 4505712 | Cyclic urea/glyoxal/polyol condensates and their use in treating textile fabrics and paper Cyclic urea/glyoxal/polyol condensates are excellent formaldehyde-free crosslinking resins for cellulosic textile fabrics and insolubilizers for binders in paper coating compositions.... | 03/19/1985 |
| 4498726 | Connector receptacle for electric cigar lighter An electrical connector receptacle for an automotive electric cigar lighter of the type having at its rear, a socket with a central terminal post and an annular electrically-conductive current-carrying sleeve. The receptacle comprises a slab-like body of ... | 02/12/1985 |
| 4497226 | Cigar lighter socket shell driver tool A tool bit for facilitating the application of a cigar lighter socket to an apertured mounting plate in an automobile, comprising a driving member having a shank receivable in the chuck of a power tool, and a separate shouldered plug member carried by the... | 02/05/1985 |
| 4469826 | Process for the production of dispersions of polymers in non-aqueous vehicles Dispersions of polymer particles in non-aqueous vehicles are prepared by transferring the finely-divided polymer particles directly from an aqueous latex containing about 5 percent to 60 percent by weight of the polymer particles into the non-aqueous vehi... | 09/04/1984 |
| 4468255 | Rheology modifiers for arylide yellow pigment dispersions and pigment dispersions containing same The flow and handling characteristics of arylide yellow and orange pigment dispersions are improved by incorporating in them a small amount of a rheology modifier that is the product obtained by reacting an arylide yellow or orange pigment with a primary ... | 08/28/1984 |
| 4461866 | Preparation of water-in-oil emulsions Cationic water-in-oil emulsions of water-soluble polymers and copolymers of at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer are prepared by including in the formulation a metal halide and sodium silicate. The products are useful as drainage aids, retention... | 07/24/1984 |
| 4458804 | Contour in-feed means for continuous motion can decorator A continuous motion can decorator is provided with a power driven means that moves undecorated cans through a feed chute. A pocket wheel, for loading of cans onto mandrels, receives cans directly from the chute. Adjacent pockets of the pocket wheel are co... | 07/10/1984 |
| 4455416 | Cyclic urea/glyoxal/polyol condensates and their use in treating textile fabrics and paper Cyclic urea/glyoxal/polyol condensates are excellent formaldehyde-free crosslinking resins for cellulosic textile fabrics and insolubilizers for binders in paper coating compositions.... | 06/19/1984 |
| 4448607 | Conditioning crude phthalocyanine pigments Crude phthalocyanine is converted from its crude state to its pigmentary form by (1) milling it with a phthalimidomethyl phthalocyanine derivative or a sulfonated phthalimidomethyl phthalocyanine derivative in the absence of any milling or grinding aid or... | 05/15/1984 |
| 4424787 | Encapsulated PTC heater for cold-start carburetor An encapsulated PTC heater for a cold-start carburetor comprises a ceramic PTC wafer having ohmic terminal means on its opposite faces, and a thickened annular rim portion adapted to withstand appreciable clamping forces. The rim has portions of said ohmi... | 01/10/1984 |
| 4419483 | Process for preparing water-in-oil emulsions Cationic water-in-oil emulsions of water-soluble polymers and copolymers of at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer are prepared by including in the formulation a metal halide and sodium borate. The products are useful as drainage aids, retention a... | 12/06/1983 |
| 4414463 | Diesel glow-plug ignitor A glow-plug ignitor for diesel engines and the like, comprising a tubular body having external screw threads and an adjoining hexagonal formation by which a tool such as a wrench can be applied to the body to screw it into the threaded cavity of a cylinde... | 11/08/1983 |
| 4413234 | Battery-operated condition monitor A battery-condition tester for a vehicle having a storage battery and a charger connected with the battery. The tester comprises a pair of light-emitting indicators, one of which is intended to indicate a low battery condition and the other a normal batte... | 11/01/1983 |
| 4408817 | P. C. Board bobbin construction A P. C. board bobbin and electrical component assembly or construction consisting of a cylindrical body of molded plastic substance which is adapted to mount one or more coils, and optionally to receive in its bore a reed switch capsule. One end of the bo... | 10/11/1983 |
| 4401972 | Stop-light monitor device A stop-light monitor device includes a source of current, a lighting circuit connected with the source and having a stop-light switch actuated by the brake pedal. The lighting circuit has incandescent lamps which are energized when the brake pedal is depr... | 08/30/1983 |