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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8178873 | Solution processable organic semiconductors Semiconductor devices, methods of making semiconductor devices, and coating compositions that can be used to provide a semiconductor layer within a semiconductor device are described. The coating compositions include a small molecule semiconductor, an insulating pol... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8163382 | Glass ceramic self-supporting film and process for its production A glass ceramic self-supporting film that includes silica (SiO2) matrix glass and fine crystalline zirconia (ZrO2) particles dispersed in the matrix glass. A process for production of a glass ceramic self-supporting film wherein the process inc... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8039104 | (Meth)acrylate block copolymer pressure sensitive adhesives Articles are provided that include an optical film and an optically clear pressure sensitive adhesive layer on at least one outer surface of the optical film. Additionally, articles are provided that include a pressure sensitive adhesive layer that resists bubble fo... | 10/18/2011 |
| 7956001 | Templated metal oxide particles and methods of making Composite particles of a metal oxide particle within a crosslinked, cored dendrimer are described. Additionally, methods of making the composite particles and compositions that contain the composite particles are described. ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7947716 | N-sulfonylaminocarbonyl containing compounds Compounds having two reactive functional groups are described that can be used to provide a connector group between a substrate and an amine-containing material. The first reactive functional group can be used to provide attachment to a surface of a substrate. The s... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7943783 | Multifunctional amine capture agents Multifunctional compounds having acylsulfonamide amine-reactive groups are described that can be used for the capture of amine containing materials. ... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7939578 | Polymeric fibers and methods of making Polymeric fibers and methods of making the polymeric fibers are described. The polymeric fibers are crosslinked hydrogels or dried hydrogels that are prepared from a precursor composition that contains polymerizable material having an average number of ethylenically... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7875388 | Electrodes including polyacrylate binders and methods of making and using the same Provided is an electrode composition comprising a powdered material capable of undergoing lithiation and delithiation, and a non-elastomeric binder comprising lithium polyacrylate, along with methods of making and using the same, as well as electrochemical cells inc... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7871727 | Alloy composition for lithium ion batteries Alloy compositions, lithium ion batteries, and methods of making lithium ion batteries are described. The lithium ion batteries have anodes that contain an alloy composition that includes a) silicon, b) aluminum, c) transition metal, d) tin, e) indium, and f) a sixt... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7851085 | Alloy compositions for lithium ion batteries Alloy compositions, lithium ion batteries, and methods of making lithium ion batteries are described. The lithium ion batteries have anodes that contain an alloy composition that includes a) silicon, b) aluminum, c) transition metal, d) tin, and e) a fifth element t... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7820785 | Solid phase synthesis supports and methods Functionalized supports and methods for solid phase synthesis. Preferably, the functionalized support is azlactone-functionalized. ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7767349 | Alloy compositions for lithium ion batteries Alloy compositions are described for use in anodes of lithium ion batteries. The alloy compositions contain (a) tin, (b) a second element that includes silicon, aluminum, or a combination thereof, (c) a third element that includes yttrium, a lanthanide element, an a... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7767143 | Colorimetric sensors Colorimetric sensors comprising a reflective surface and a curable layer are disclosed. Devices comprising the colorimetric sensors and methods of making the sensors and devices are also disclosed. Methods of using the sensors and devices in numerous applications ar... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7732633 | Arylsulfinate salts in photoinitiator systems for polymerization reactions Compositions are provided that include an electron donor and a sensitizing compound. More specifically, the electron donor is an arylsulfinate salt. Methods of polymerization are also provided that can be used to prepare polymeric material from a photopolymerizable ... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7723452 | Composition of an oligomeric fluorosilane and surface treatment of retroreflective sheet The invention relates to a method of treatment of a retroreflective sheet with a treatment composition that comprises a fluorinated compound having one or more silyl groups and an auxiliary compound selected from the group consisting of (i) one or more non-fluorinat... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7704751 | Polymeric fluorescent chemical sensor A method of detecting organic vapors is described. More particularly, the method involves the use of an analyte sensor that contains a polymeric material having a relatively large intrinsic porosity and that is capable of fluorescence in the visible region of the el... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7695818 | Silicone pressure sensitive adhesives prepared using processing aids, articles, and methods Pressure sensitive adhesives and methods, wherein the adhesives include a silicone tackifying resin and a polydiorganosiloxane polyurea copolymer. The tack of these adhesives is improved by the use of a processing aid, such as a plasticizer. ... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7683100 | Method of making macroporous cation exchange resins Methods of making macroporous cation exchange resins are described. The macroporous cation exchange resins are in the form of particles such as beads that contain a hydrophilic, crosslinked, (meth)acrylic-type polymeric material. Additionally, methods of purifying a... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7678426 | Perfluoropolyether amide-linked phosphonates, phosphates, and derivatives thereof Perfluoropolyether amide-linked phosphonates and derivatives thereof are provided. Compositions containing perfluoropolyether amide-linked phosphonates or derivatives thereof, perfluoropolyether amide-linked phosphates or derivatives thereof, or combinations thereof... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7675058 | N-sulfonylaminocarbonyl containing compounds Compounds having two reactive functional groups are described that can be used to provide a connector group between a substrate and an amine-containing material. The first reactive functional group can be used to provide attachment to a surface of a substrate. The s... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7674836 | Method of making macroporous cation exchange resins Methods of making macroporous cation exchange resins are described. The macroporous cation exchange resins are in the form of particles such as beads that contain a hydrophilic, crosslinked, (meth)acrylic-type polymeric material. The macroporous cation exchange resi... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7674835 | Method of making macroporous anion exchange resins Methods of making macroporous anion exchange resins are described. The macroporous anion exchange resins are in the form of particles such as beads that contain a hydrophilic, crosslinked, (meth)acrylic-type polymeric material. Additionally, methods of purifying a n... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7674523 | Zirconia particles Zirconia particles, methods of making zirconia particles, composite materials that contain the zirconia particles, methods of making the composite materials, and zirconia sols that contain the zirconia particles are described. The zirconia particles are substantiall... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7671155 | Crosslinked polymers with amine binding groups Crosslinked polymeric materials are described that contain pendant amine capture groups. The amine capture groups include N-sulfonyldicarboximide groups that can react with amine-containing materials by a ring opening reaction. Reaction mixtures used to prepare the ... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7671154 | Crosslinked polymers with amine binding groups Crosslinked polymeric materials are described that contain pendant amine capture groups. The amine capture groups include N-sulfonyldicarboximide groups that can react with amine-containing materials by a ring opening reaction. Reaction mixtures used to prepare the ... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7667230 | Electronic devices containing acene-thiophene copolymers Electronic devices that include an acene-thiophene copolymer and methods of making such electronic devices are described. The acene-thiophene copolymer can be used, for example, in a semiconductor layer or in a layer positioned between a first electrode and a second... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7667046 | N-sulfonyldicarboximide containing tethering compounds Compounds having two reactive functional groups are described that can be used as a tethering compound to immobilize an amine-containing material to a substrate. The first reactive functional group can be used to provide attachment to a surface of a substrate. The s... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7666968 | Acene-thiophene copolymers with silethynly groups Acene-thiophene copolymers with attached silylethynyl groups are provided that can be used in electronic devices. The copolymers are often soluble in common organic solvents and can be part of a coating composition. ... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7645478 | Methods of making displays Methods of forming displays are described. The displays have zinc oxide row and column drivers integrated onto the same display substrate as zinc oxide pixel transistors and organic light emitting diodes. The organic light emitting diodes are prepared, at least in p... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7638581 | Fluoropolymer nanoparticle coating composition A fluoropolymer coating composition contains a homogeneous mixture of crystalline submicron fluoropolymer particles dispersed in a solvent-borne solution of less crystalline or amorphous fluororesin. The composition may be prepared by blending a latex containing cry... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7632903 | Crosslinked polymers with amine binding groups Crosslinked polymeric materials are described that contain pendant amine capture groups. The amine capture groups include N-sulfonylaminocarbonyl groups that can react with amine-containing materials by a nucleophilic displacement reaction. Reaction mixtures used to... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7608679 | Acene-thiophene copolymers Acene-thiophene copolymers are provided that can be used as semiconductor materials in electronic devices. The acene-thiophene copolymers are of Formula I. In Formula I, Ac is a radical of an acene having 2 to 5 fused aroma... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7588701 | Templated semiconductor particles Composite particles of a semiconductor particle such as a metal chalcogenide within a crosslinked, cored dendrimer are described. Additionally, methods of making the composite particles and compositions that contain the composite particles are described. ... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7582684 | Macroporous ion exchange resins Ion exchange resins are described that are hydrophilic, crosslinked (meth)acrylic copolymers. The ion exchange resins are macroporous, have a surface area of at least 50 m2/g, and an average particle size of at least 20 micrometers. Additionally, chromato... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7544756 | Crosslinked polymers with amine binding groups Crosslinked polymeric materials are described that contain pendant amine capture groups. The amine capture groups include N-sulfonyldicarboximide groups that can react with amine-containing materials by a ring opening reaction. Reaction mixtures used to prepare the ... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7544755 | Crosslinked polymers with amine binding groups Crosslinked polymeric materials are described that contain pendant amine capture groups. The amine capture groups include N-sulfonyldicarboximide groups that can react with amine-containing materials by a ring opening reaction. Reaction mixtures used to prepare the ... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7544754 | Crosslinked polymers with amine binding groups Crosslinked polymeric materials are described that contain pendant amine capture groups. The amine capture groups include N-sulfonylaminocarbonyl groups that can react with amine-containing materials by a nucleophilic displacement reaction. Reaction mixtures used to... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7541389 | Arylsulfinate salts in photoinitiator systems for polymerization reactions Compositions are provided that include an electron donor and a sensitizing compound. More specifically, the electron donor is an arylsulfinate salt. Methods of polymerization are also provided that can be used to prepare polymeric material from a photopolymerizable ... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7521516 | Soluble polymers as amine capture agents and methods Soluble polymers and methods for the preparation thereof, wherein the polymers of the present invention have pendant acylsulfonamide amine-reactive groups that can be used for the capture of amine containing materials. ... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7514710 | Bottom gate thin film transistors A transistor is provided comprising: a substrate; a gate electrode; a semiconducting material not located between the substrate and the gate electrode; a source electrode in contact with the semiconducting material; a drain electrode in contact with the semiconducti... | 04/07/2009 |
