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Wearable Device For Feeding and Observing Birds and Other Flying Animals

A device for feeding and observing flying animals comprising a hat, a support mounted on the hat and extending outward from the hat, and a feeder mounted on the support.

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Number of patents: 161
Last date: May 18, 2010

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NumberTitleIssue Date
7718841Extractive distillation
A method for reducing corrosion in a diolefin extractive distillation process comprising preventing the formation of ammonium carbonate by promoting the formation of a carbonate salt that does not dissociate in the ammonium carbonate dissociation temperature range o...
05/18/2010
7105687Propylene oxide purification and recovery
In accordance with the invention, propylene oxide is formed by reaction of propylene and hydrogen peroxide or by reaction of propylene, oxygen and hydrogen in methanol solvent, methanol and methyl formate are separated from propylene oxide by extractive distillation...
09/12/2006
5772936Method of reducing pinch deformation and contour lines in polyurethane molded foam employing timed partial pressure release
An improved process for cell opening of cellular polyurethane molded foam using timed partial pressure release (TPPR) reduces pinch deformation and contour lines by releasing the internal mold pressure in a curing cellular molded polyurethane foam product...
06/30/1998
5767323Process for preparing polyoxyalkylene polyether polyols having low levels of transition metals through double metal cyanide complex polyoxyalkylation
Substantially transition metal-free polyoxyalkylene polyethers may be prepared by double metal cyanide complex-catalyzed oxyalkylation of a suitable hydric oxyalkylation initiator molecule by employing 15 ppm or less of a double metal cyanide complex oxya...
06/16/1998
5688861Process for the preparation of polyol polymer dispersions
Polymer polyols and polymer-modified polyols having substantially no transition metal content in the polyol continuous phase may be prepared from encapsulative double metal cyanide complex-catalyzed polyoxyalkylene polyether base polyols without substanti...
11/18/1997
5670601Polyurethane elastomers having improved green strength and demold time and polyoxyalkylene polyols suitable for their preparation
Elastomers exhibiting decreased demold times and improved green strength are prepared by reacting a di- or polyisocyanate with a monodisperse polyoxypropylene diol having ultra-low unsaturation, and preferably prepared by the double metal cyanide.t-butyl ...
09/23/1997
5668191One-shot cold molded flexible polyurethane foam from low primary hydroxyl polyols and process for the preparation thereof
Cold molded flexible polyurethane foams may be prepared from low primary hydroxyl Polyoxyalkylene polyols when polyoxyalkylene polyols having an unsaturation of 0.02 meq/g or less provide the substantial portion of the polyol component....
09/16/1997
5652279Polyether polyols suitable for flexible polyurethane foam prepared by co-initiation of aqueous solutions of solid polyhydroxyl initiators
Polyoxyalkylene polyether polyols suitable for preparation of flexible polyurethane foams are prepared by oxyalkylating an aqueous solution of one or more polyhydric, hydroxyl-functional solid initiators under conditions where both water as well as initia...
07/29/1997
5648559Poly(oxypropylene/oxyethylene) random polyols useful in preparing flexible high resilience foam with reduced tendencies toward shrinkage and foam prepared therewith
High resilience polyurethane foams exhibiting little or no shrinkage may be prepared from low unsaturation double metal cyanide catalyzed polyoxyalkylene polyols in amounts greater than 20 weight percent of the total polyol component, when low unsaturatio...
07/15/1997
5610207Manufacture of low density products containing recycled foam
A process for the manufacture of re-bonded foam products is disclosed. The process comprises mixing a liquid comprising polyol with a liquid comprising polyisocyanate in the presence of small pieces of foam, consolidating the mixture, and causing the poly...
03/11/1997
5605939Poly(oxypropylene/oxyethylene) random polyols useful in preparing flexible high resilience foam with reduced tendencies toward shrinkage and foam prepared therewith
High resilience polyurethane foams exhibiting little or no shrinkage may be prepared from low unsaturation double metal cyanide catalyzed polyoxyalkylene polyols in amounts greater than 20 weight percent of the total polyol component, when low unsaturatio...
02/25/1997
5604267Process for producing froth polyurethane foam
High quality, consistent polyurethane froth foams, both filled and unfilled, are prepared by directing polyol, isocyanate, and optionally other polyurethane-forming ingredients to a high pressure mix head prior to introducing the mixture to a froth foamin...
02/18/1997
5596059Polyether polyols suitable for mflexible polyurethane foam prepared by co-initiation of aqueous solutions of solid polyhydroxyl initiators
Polyoxyalkylene polyether polyols suitable for preparation of flexible polyurethane foams are prepared by oxyalkylating an aqueous solution of one or more polyhydric, hydroxyl-functional solid initiators under conditions where both water as well as initia...
01/21/1997
5576382Aqueous polyurethane dispersions based on polyether polyols of low monol content
Aqueous polyurethane dispersions prepared from chain extended polyurethane prepolymers which are the reaction product of a di- or polyisocyanate, a polyol component containing, in major part, a polyoxypropylene diol having an unsaturation of 0.020 meq/g o...
11/19/1996
5549841Process for manufacturing foam with improved wet set properties
High resilience polyurethane foams having improved wet set properties are obtained by reacting an isocyanate with a polyol component consisting of a polyoxyalkylene polyol with a functionality of 6 or more and a polymer polyol whose base polyol is a polyo...
08/27/1996
5545706PTMEG polyurethane elastomers employing monofunctional polyethers
The addition of minor quantities of a hydroxyl-functional polyoxyalkylene monol to a PTMEG-derived isocyanate-terminated prepolymer during prepolymer preparation enables the preparation of glycol extended polyurethane elastomers which exhibit improved phy...
08/13/1996
5500452Soft, low density flexible polyurethane foam
A flexible polyurethane foam formulation comprising a first polyol, a second polyol, an unhindered primary diamine or its corresponding carbamate, a diol, water, at least one catalyst, a foam stabilizer and isocyanate is disclosed. No auxiliary blowing ag...
03/19/1996
5488085Semi-batch process for producing polymer polyols
Polymer polyols prepared by a semi-batch process using a small amount of a seed polymer polyol are disclosed. The final polymer polyol has a broader particle size distribution as compared to an identically prepared polymer polyol prepared in the absence o...
01/30/1996
5470822Low-toxicity invert emulsion fluids for well drilling
Low-toxicity invert emulsion fluids for well drilling are disclosed. The fluids comprise a non-hydrocarbon, non-mineral oil continuous phase and a dispersed aqueous phase. The continuous phase materials of the invention pass the 48 hour, LC50 Mysidopsis b...
11/28/1995
5225481Polyol polyacrylate dispersants
A stable, low viscosity polymer polyol composition comprising a continuous phase, a disperse phase within the continuous phase, and a dispersant for enhancing the stability of the resultant polymer polyol is disclosed. In one embodiment, the dispersant is...
07/06/1993
5171759Polymer polyol compositions and their use in the preparation of polyurethane foams
Polymer polyol compositions are provided which are useful for the production of flexible polyurethane foams. The polymer polyol compositions are composed of (1) a high functionality polyol, (2) a subsidiary polyalkylene oxide high in polyoxyethylene conte...
12/15/1992
5151465Polymer compositions and absorbent fibers produced therefrom
Aqueous, uncured but curable, polymer compositions which are stable at room temperature and possess excellent shelf life in uncured form are disclosed. The uncured polymer compositions can be made into fibers using conventional fiber forming processes and...
09/29/1992
5079306Polymer compositions and absorbent fibers produced therefrom
Aqueous, uncured but curable, polymer compositions which are stable at room temperature and possess excellent shelf life in uncured form are disclosed. The uncured polymer compositions can be made into fibers using conventional fiber forming processes and...
01/07/1992
5066742Manufacture of C2-C8 olefin/maleic anhydride copolymers
A method for producing an aqueous C2 -C8 olefin/maleic anhydride copolymer suspension is disclosed. The aqueous copolymer suspension is particularly suitable for use in applications such as fiber spinning syrups in which a copolymer ...
11/19/1991
5026784Polymer compositions and absorbent fibers produced therefrom
Aqueous, uncured but curable, polymer compositions which are stable at room temperature and possess excellent shelf life in uncured form are disclosed. The uncured polymer compositions can be made into fibers using conventional fiber forming processes and...
06/25/1991
5021506Polyol polyacrylate dispersants
A stable, low viscosity polymer polyol composition comprising a continuous phase, a disperse phase within the continuous phase, and a dispersant for enhancing the stability of the resultant polymer polyol is disclosed. In one embodiment, the dispersant is...
06/04/1991
4931502Ductile, blow moldable composition containing a styrene-maleimide copolymer bearing pendant carboxyl or hydroxyl groups
Moldable blends of rubber modified styrene/maleic anhydride copolymer, core-shell graft copolymer modified polybutylene terephthalate ester, and styrene-maleimide copolymer having pendant carboxyl or hydroxyl groups are provided. The compositions of this ...
06/05/1990
4929677Acetophenone based bisphenol polyarylate resins
A moldable polymer composition comprising an acetophenone based bisphenol polyarylate resin and a monovinyl aromatic/N-arylmaleimide copolymer is disclosed. In one embodiment, the N-arylmaleimide containing copolymer is rubber modified by the incorporatio...
05/29/1990
4912144Ductile, blow-moldable composition containing a styrene-methylmethacrylate copolymer having pendant carboxy ester groups
Moldable blends of rubber modified styrene/maleic anhydride copolymer, core-shell graft copolymer modified polybutylene terephthalate ester, and styrene-methylmethacrylate copolymer having pendant carboxy ester groups are provided. The compositions of thi...
03/27/1990
4892533Ultrahigh water-absorbing fiber-forming composition
A copolymer of recurring units of at least one ଱,ଲ-unsaturated monomer and recurring units of at least one copolymerizable comonomer comprising, in its preferred embodiment from about 20 to about 80 percent pendant carboxylic acid units and fr...
01/09/1990
4891405Moldable styrene-maleic anhydride/polybutylene terephthalate composition
Moldable blends of styrene/maleic anhydride copolymer, polybutylene terephthalate ester, and styrene-maleimide copolymer having pendant carboxyl or hydroxyl groups are provided. In one embodimnent, the incorporation of the styrene-maleimide copolymer resu...
01/02/1990
4880868Extended shelf life water-absorbing composition which facilitates fiber formation
A copolymer of recurring units of at least one ଱, ଲ-unsaturated monomer and recurring units of at least one copolymerizable comonomer comprising, in its preferred embodiment from about 20 to about 80 percent pendant carboxylic acid units and f...
11/14/1989
4855179Production of nonwoven fibrous articles
Superabsorbent articles in the form of soft, nonwoven fibrous webs are produced from aqueous fiber-forming polymer solutions by forming the polymer into water soluble filaments, contacting the filaments with a primary air stream having a velocity effectiv...
08/08/1989
4845155Elastomer grafted with polymer matrix and method
A composition of matter which comprises an elastomer grafted at a level of from about 40 to about 60 weight percent with a polymer matrix comprising recurring units of at least one free radical polymerizable monomer and its method of preparation are discl...
07/04/1989
4837263Polymer polyol and flame retardant polyurethane foams
Polymer dispersion polyols made by the free radical polymerization of a monomer mixture of at least a maleimide monomer and a copolymerizable styrenic monomer in an organic polyl medium are disclosed. The resulting polymer polyols are suitable for use to ...
06/06/1989
4826937Thermoplastic interpolymers of methyl methacrylate, N-substituted maleimides, and alkyl acrylates
An extrudable acrylic composition which incorporates an interpolymer produced by the polymerization of methyl methacrylate monomer, an N-substituted maleimide monomer, an alkyl acrylate monomer, and a difunctional reactive monomer is disclosed....
05/02/1989
4813945Ultrahigh water-absorbing fiber forming composition
A copolymer of recurring units of at least one ଱ଲ-unsaturated monomer and recurring units of at least one copolymerizable comonomer comprising, in its preferred embodiment from about 20 to about 80 percent pendant carboxylic acid units and fro...
03/21/1989
4797450Additives for water-base drilling fluid and process
An additive for water-base drilling fluid compositions used for drilling subterranean wells is disclosed. In one embodiment, the additive is a sulfonated copolymer of recurring units of a maleimide monomer and recurring units of a vinyl monomer. In anothe...
01/10/1989
4788237Sugar-containing water-absorbing composition which facilitates fiber formation
A copolymer of recurring units of at least one ଱,ଲ-unsaturated monomer and recurring units of at least one copolymerizable comonomer comprising, in its preferred embodiment from about 20 to about 80 percent pendant carboxylic acid units and fr...
11/29/1988
4785052Methylmethacrylate/phenylmaleimide copolymer and styrene/maleic anhydride copolymer containing polymer alloys
Polymer alloys containing copolymers of methylmethacrylate/N-phenylmaleimide are disclosed. In one embodiment the polymer alloy is an alloy of methylmethacrylate/N-phenylmaleimide and styrene/maleic anhydride. In another embodiment, the polymer alloy is a...
11/15/1988
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