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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7151122 | UV curable polysiloxane clearcoat A coating composition that can be cured by actinic or ionizing radiation is disclosed. The coating composition is made up of at least one polysiloxane compound one polysiloxane compound having the following structure (I) or (II): | 12/19/2006 |
| 7096692 | Visible-light-responsive photoactive coating, coated article, and method of making same A method is provided for forming a photoactive coating having a photoabsorption band in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum. The method includes depositing a precursor composition over at least a portion of a float glass ribbon in a molten metal bath ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7071133 | Colored glass compositions and-automotive vision panels with-reduced transmitted-color shift A neutral gray colored glass composition for automotive vision panels having reduced transmitted color shift characteristics is provided. The glass composition has a base portion including 65 to 75 weight percent SiO2, 10 to 20 weight percent Na2 | 07/04/2006 |
| 7049002 | Photocatalytically-activated self-cleaning article and method of making same A method and article are disclosed wherein a substrate is provided with a photocatalytically-activated self-cleaning surface by forming a photocatalytically-activated self-cleaning coating on the substrate by spray pyrolysis chemical vapor deposition or magnetron sp... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6962887 | Transparent glass having blue edge color A method is provided for making clear glass having an azure edge coloration and low amber surface coloration in a non-vacuum float glass system. The method includes processing batch materials in a non-vacuum float glass system to provide a final glass product includ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6962759 | Method of making coated articles having an oxygen barrier coating and coated articles made thereby An article includes a substrate, a functional coating deposited over at least a portion of the substrate, and a protective (barrier) coating deposited over at least a portion of the functional coating. The barrier coating is stable to oxygen-containing gases and lim... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6953758 | Limited visible transmission blue glasses A blue colored, infrared and ultraviolet absorbing glass composition having a luminous transmittance of up to 60 percent can form transparent glass panel sets for mounting in automobiles. A non-limiting glass composition includes a standard soda-lime-silica glass ba... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6916365 | Solventborne and activated solventborne paint packs, and waterborne coating compositions containing them A pigmented solventborne paint pack which can be made into a waterborne coating composition is provided, which comprises: i) a solution in an organic solvent of polymer having functional groups and hydrophilic groups; and ii) a waterborne pigment dispersion comprisi... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6916542 | Coated articles having a protective coating and cathode targets for making the coated articles An article includes a substrate, a functional coating deposited over the substrate, and a protective coating deposited over the functional coating. The functional coating and the protective coating define a coating stack. The protective coating provides the coating ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6899953 | Shippable heat-treatable sputter coated article and zinc cathode sputtering target containing low amounts of tin Tin is added to a zinc cathode target to enhance the sputter efficiency of the target. Films deposited using the cathode, e.g., greater than zero but less than 10 weight percent tin and greater than 90 but less than 100 weight percent zinc improve the chemical durab... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6878652 | Methods of adjusting glass melting and forming temperatures without substantially changing bending and annealing temperatures and glass articles produced thereby A method is provided for adjusting, e.g., lowering, the melting and/or forming temperatures of a glass composition without substantially changing the bending and annealing temperatures of the glass composition. The method includes increasing the amount of CaO and de... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6869644 | Method of making coated articles and coated articles made thereby A method of making a coated substrate includes providing a substrate having a functional coating with a first emissivity value; depositing a coating material having a second emissivity value over at least a portion of the functional coating prior to heating to provi... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6849328 | Light-transmitting and/or coated article with removable protective coating and methods of making the same A method and coating are provided for temporarily protecting a substrate or article during shipping, handling or storage by applying a removable protective coating over at least a portion of the substrate. The substrate may be flat or curved and may have zero, one o... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6849566 | Blue-green grass A blue-green colored glass composition includes a base portion, such as a conventional soda-lime-silica base, and major colorants. In one embodiment, the major colorants include 0.7 to 0.9 weight percent total iron (Fe2O3), 0.2 to 0.3 weight pe... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6841251 | Composition having sealing and sound dampening properties and methods related thereto A composition having sealing and sound dampening properties is disclosed which comprises one or more polyepoxides comprising at least two epoxide groups per molecule; a thermoplastic polyester polymer; a curing agent adapted to react with the polyepoxides; inorganic... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6835458 | Coating composition having improved mar and scratch properties An additive for a coating composition is disclosed. The additive comprises particles dispersed in a siloxane compound. When the additive is incorporated into a coating composition, the coating composition demonstrates improved mar and scratch performance. The partic... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6811884 | Water repellant surface treatment and treated articles A method is provided for applying a water repellant coating over a substrate surface. The surface is contacted with at least one coating composition including at least one perfluoroalkylalkylsilane, at least one hydrolyzable primer, e.g., a silane and/or siloxane, a... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6797658 | Methods of adjusting temperatures of glass characteristics and glass articles produced thereby A method is provided for adjusting, e.g., lowering, the melting and/or forming and/or liquidus temperatures of a glass composition which can be accomplished without substantially changing the bending and annealing temperatures of the glass composition. The method in... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6793781 | Cathode targets of silicon and transition metal Silicon-chromium cathode targets having 5 to 80 weight percent chromium are used to sputter absorbing coatings of silicon-chromium-containing material in atmospheres of inert gas such as argon, reactive gases such as nitrogen, oxygen, and mixtures thereof to form me... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6753047 | Electrodes for liquid crystal cells Electrodes for liquid crystal cells include a substrate e.g. glass having a conductive and alignment coating e.g. a fluorine doped tin oxide coating. After a conductive coating is deposited on the substrate the surface is cleaned and wiped unidirectionally with a so... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6749939 | Composition having sealing and sound dampening properties and methods related thereto A composition having sealing and sound dampening properties is disclosed which comprises one or more polyepoxides comprising at least two epoxide groups per molecule; a thermoplastic polyester polymer; a curing agent adapted to react with the polyepoxides; inorganic... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6750274 | Weldable coating of phosphated epoxy polymer, curing agent and electroconductive pigment A curable coating composition is disclosed comprising a resinous binder comprising (a) a reaction product of an epoxy-containing polymer with a compound containing phosphorus acid groups, the reaction product having reactive functional groups, and (b) a curing agent... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6699942 | Powder coating compositions demonstrating improved mar resistance A curable powder coating composition is disclosed comprising a film-forming polymer having reactive functional groups, a curing agent having functional groups reactive with the functional groups of the polymer, the curing agent being present in an amount ... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6682773 | Light-transmitting and/or coated article with removable protective coating and methods of making the same A method and coating are provided for temporarily protecting a substrate or article during shipping, handling or storage by applying a removable protective coating over at least a portion of the substrate. The substrate may be flat or curved and may have ... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6582822 | Multi-component composite coating composition and coated substrate An aqueous coating composition is provided which includes crosslinkable film-forming resin and about 0.01 to about 25 weight percent on a basis of total resin solids of an amphiphilic adjuvant having an acid value of less than 30, a water-soluble polar en... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6518388 | Coating composition A coating composition comprising; i) a polymer having uretdione groups, and ii) a polyamine crosslinker.... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6482474 | Coating composition A coating composition comprising a solution in a volatile organic solvent of: i) a polyisocyanate, ii) a hydroxyl functional polymer, the polyisocyanate comprising a mixture of an aliphatic polyisocyanate having an average isocyanate functionality of 2.5 ... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6291564 | Aqueous coating compositions, coated substrate and method related thereto An aqueous coating composition is provided which includes crosslinkable film-forming resin and about 0.01 to about 25 weight percent on a basis of total resin solids of an amphiphilic adjuvant having an acid value of less than 30, a water-soluble polar en... | 09/18/2001 |