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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7037967 | Bi-modal ionomers The present invention relates to compositions and preparative process of partially or fully neutralized mixtures of carboxylate functionalized ethylene high copolymers or terpolymers (Mw between 80,000 and 500,000) with carboxylate functionalized ethylene low copoly... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6762246 | Bi-modal ionomers The present invention relates to compositions and preparative process of partially or fully neutralized mixtures of carboxylate functionalized ethylene high copolymers or terpolymers (Mw between 80,000 and 500,000) with carboxylate functionalized ethylene low copoly... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6630528 | Antistatic ionomer blend A blend capable of being melt fabricated into an antistatic film which has improved antistatic action practically immediately after production comprises ethylene ,ଲ-ethylenically unsaturated C3-8 carboxylic acid copolymers having 0... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6562906 | Bi-modal ionomers The present invention relates to compositions and preparative process of partially or fully neutralized mixtures of carboxylate functionalized ethylene high copolymers or terpolymers (Mw between 80,000 and 500,000) with carboxylate functionalized ethylene... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6518365 | High melt swell polymer The present invention relates to high melt swell partially neutralized alpha olefin acid copolymers. It also relates to a process for making such high melt swell polymers as well as for covalently crosslinking other polar copolymers including non-neutrali... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6500556 | Ethylene acid copolymer with enhanced adhesion The present invention relates to an adhesive useful as a tie layer between a metal foil and polyethylene film that is a blend of two ethylene acrylic or methacrylic acid copolymers, one having a high-acid and a high-melt index and the other having a lower... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6288156 | Calenderable thermoplastic polymer compositions A thermoplastic polymer composition comprising (a) 50-90 wt. % of a polymer blend comprising (i) 10-40 wt. % polypropylene (ii) 15-50 wt. % uncrosslinked ethylene propylene copolymer rubber having an ethylene content of 60-80 wt %, (iii) 20-60 wt. % of an ionomeric... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6090454 | Polymer coating for low electrically conductive materials A process for forming a coating of a thermoplastic polymer on a hollow object formed of a low electrically conductive material is described, characterized in that the thermoplastic polymer has its maximum IR absorption between 1300 and 1900 nm and/or 2800... | 07/18/2000 |
| 5912084 | Packaging seal layer A seal layer formed from a thermoplastic polymer blend comprising (a) a non-polar, non-ionomeric polyolefin, and (b) a polar ethylene copolymer having carbon monoxide functionality, and its use to adhere adjacent thermoplastic films together to form a pac... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5891500 | Packaging films capable of being heat-sealed closed and thereafter peeled open Package comprising a polymer blend of ionomer and polybutylene in which at least one seam is made up of the blend being sealed to itself.... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5889114 | Thermoplastic elastomeric compositions Grafted thermoplastic elastomer compositions formed by melt blending of a minor proportion of a thermoplastic material having a high softening point with a minor proportion of a glycidyl-containing copolymer, followed by melt blending of the thermoplastic... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5877257 | Ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer blends A blend of ethylene/vinyl alcohol copolymers with crystalline nylon, and ionomers and optionally amorphous nylon that have a unique balance of properties and to packaging films, laminates, co-extrusions and containers prepared therefrom.... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5866658 | High performance ionomer blends Blends of highly-neutralized ionomers of copolymers of ethylene and high weight percentages of ,ଲ-ethylenically-unsaturated C3 -C8 carboxylic acids dispersed in a continuous or co-continuous polyamide phase are provided ... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5859093 | Shoe lasting adhesive A hot-melt adhesive for use as a shoe last adhesive, particularly one in a form for use in a direct through feed adhesive dispensing system, made from a melt-blend of a copolymer of ethylene and carboxylic acid, a synthetic wax such as a Fischer-Tropsch w... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5827559 | Cook-in packaging and methods relating thereto Heat sealable films for packaging food products, particularly in applications where the packaged food product is heated at high temperatures in a hot water bath. The films have a sealant layer containing an acid copolymer. The acid copolymer has a high de... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5798413 | Flexible polar thermoplastic polyolefin compositions Polar thermoplastic polyolefin blends are provided which are flexible and are particularly useful in replacing polyvinyl chloride sheeting used as liners, folders, etc. The blends comprise in general, a non-polar thermoplastic polyolefin, a functionalized... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5789048 | Package consumable in melt processing A consumable package for use in melt-processing operation comprises a container and a melt-processable product such as polymers, elastomers, or additives. The container is formed from a film made from a random ionomer copolymer comprising of ethylene and ... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5788890 | Injection molding process A process for making injection molded articles particularly ones having swirl patterns of polyamide in an ionomer (marble effect) employing a reciprocating screw injection molding machine is provided. The process involves making a nylon/colorant master ba... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5731069 | Composite gage and drain hole sealer A two-component, heat reactive patch particularly useful for sealing gage and drain holes in automobile bodies which comprises an ionomer component and an olefinic/elastomeric component. The ionomer component contains an ionomeric copolymer of ethylene an... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5721314 | Thermoformable thermoplastic polymer alloy compositions Thermoplastic polymer alloy compositions are provided comprising a blend of polypropylene, ethylene copolymer ionomer resin, ethylene/glycidyl acrylate or methacrylate copolymer, uncrosslinked ethylene propylene rubber, acid or anhydride grafted polypropy... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5688993 | Method for modifying catalyst performance during the gas phase synthesis of vinyl acetate An improved method for synthesizing vinyl acetate by the gas phase reaction of acetic acid with ethylene in the presence of oxygen. At least two catalyst modifiers are used, each causing a different level of catalyst activity. The relative mounts of the c... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5460870 | Polyurethane foam laminates A structure is disclosed comprising a layer of polyurethane foam bonded to at least one layer of another material, especially a layer of fibreglass matte, a layer of cellulosic material e.g. cardboard, and/or a layer of polyurethane foam. The layers are b... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5461110 | Cross-linkable adhesive polymers An adhesive composition formed by admixing under melt conditions (a) 50-95% by weight of a moisture cross-linkable silane-grafted polyolefin having a melt viscosity of less than 100 000 cps, and (b) 5-50% by weight of a polyolefin grafted with at least on... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5447789 | Adhesion promoter for PVC compounds Promoting adhesion (without need for an adhesive) of polyurethane to polyvinyl chloride sheet plasticized with ethylene/carbon monoxide polymer by adding an effective amount of a phenolic resin; particularly novolac resins.... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5434217 | Flexible polar thermoplastic polyolefin compositions Polar thermoplastic polyolefin blends are provided which are flexible and are particularly useful in replacing polyvinyl chloride sheeting used as liners, folders, etc. The blends comprise, in general, a non-polar thermoplastic polyolefin, a functionalize... | 07/18/1995 |
| 5399401 | Flexible, low haze chlorine-free ethylene copolymer article Highly flexible articles having wall thickness of at least 0.01 inches are made from chlorine-free direct ethylene copolymers containing small amounts of selected known slip additives. Articles in the form of tubes or tubing have particular utility for re... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5395881 | Flexible polar thermoplastic polyolefin compositions Polar thermoplastic polyolefin blends are provided which are flexible and are particularly useful in replacing polyvinyl chloride sheeting used as liners, folders, etc.. The blends comprise, in general, a non-polar thermoplastic polyolefin, a polar ethyle... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5378539 | Cross-linked melt processible fire-retardant ethylene polymer compositions This invention provides a flame-retardant thermoplastic composition comprising a blend of ethylene copolymers, polyethylene, metal hydroxides and optionally a coupling agent and a compatibilizing agent, which is mildly cross-linked during blending with a ... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5298571 | High-resilience ionomeric compositions for golf ball covers Ionomers derived from ethylene/methacrylic acid or ethylene/acrylic acid copolymers, containing high levels of acid neutralized with lithium, zinc and sodium are blended in defined amounts to form compositions with very high resilience. The compositions a... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5277947 | Adhesives for laminating vinyl to various substrates Adhesives suitable for preparing laminates of polyvinyl chloride or polyvinyl chloride copolymers with wood or metal are prepared from a three component polymer mixture of polyvinyl chloride or its copolymers itself, a direct ethylene copolymer and anothe... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5234986 | Hot-melt adhesives for PVC with good high temperature utility Copolymers of ethylene with such monomers as an alkyl acrylate and carbon monoxide or with vinyl acetate alone are blended with a thermoplastic block-polyester elastomer and a tackifier to produce thermally stable, hot-melt adhesive compositions which adh... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5210150 | Moisture-curable melt-processible ethylene copolymer adhesives Moisture-curable melt-processible adhesives are obtained by reacting certain ethylene copolymers containing an n-alkyl acrylate and a carefully limited amount of a carboxylic acid with a stoichiometric amount of an epoxy-silane. A process of preparing the... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5209983 | Adhesives for laminating vinyl to various substrates Adhesives suitable for preparing laminates of polyvinyl chloride or polyvinyl chloride copolymers with wood or metal are prepared from a three component polymer mixture of polyvinyl chloride or its copolymers itself, a direct ethylene copolymer preferably... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5155157 | Compositions useful in the manufacture of golfballs The invention provides compositions useful in the manufacture of one-, two- and three-piece golfballs comprising blends of a copolyetherester or copolyetheramide, an expoxy-containing compound, and an acid-containing ethylene copolymer ionomer.... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5137975 | Method for manufacture of modified polypropylene compositions A method for the treatment of melt-grafted polypropylene to improve adhesive properties thereof is disclosed. Molten grafted polypropylene, formed by melt grafting polypropylene with an alpha,beta unsaturated carboxylic acid or anhydride, is treated in me... | 08/11/1992 |
| 5137974 | Hot melt adhesive compositions Hot melt adhesive composition of ethylene copolymer grafted with lactam oligomer, characterized by improved melt flow characteristics.... | 08/11/1992 |
| 5115033 | Coextrudable adhesives A coextrudable adhesive composition formed from a polymer component and a catalytic agent is disclosed. The polymer component is selected from grafted polymers formed by grafting polyolefins with an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid or anhydride. ... | 05/19/1992 |
| 5112918 | Moisture cross-linking of polymers A concentrate comprising a copolymer and 65 to 300%, by weight of the copolymer, of a vinyl silane is disclosed. The vinyl silane is vinyl trimethoxysilane and/or vinyl triethoxysilane. The copolymer is a copolymer of ethylene with at least one comonomer ... | 05/12/1992 |
| 5110641 | Melt-dispersible package for melt-processible polymers The subject invention provides a package for a heat seal sensitive polymer comprising a thermoplastic bag sealed at one end with a thermoplastic polymeric thread, both the thermoplastic bag material and the thermoplastic thread material having a melt temp... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5102946 | Stabilized chlorinated resin latex A stabilized chlorinated resin latex comprising a mixture in water of A) 50-95 wt. %, based on the weight of A and B, of a chlorinated resin, substantially free of acid moieties, having a chlorine content of 15-70 wt. %, and B) 5-50 wt. %, based on the we... | 04/07/1992 |
