Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6083285 | N,N-dialkylaniline azo dye solutions A stabilized, concentrated solution of a diazo dye is prepared by coupling diazotized aniline or substituted aniline with a dialkylaniline in the presence of an aromatic solvent. After removal of the aqueous phase, the solution is stabilized by the additi... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6045973 | Photoimageable compositions having improved chemical resistance and stripping ability A negative-acting photoimageable composition useful as a primary imaging resist in the manufacture of printed circuit boards comprises an acid-functional binder polymer, a photopolymerizable component, and a photoinitiator chemical system, in which the bi... | 04/04/2000 |
| 6034178 | Coating powder for high temperature resistant coatings A coating powder for producing a high temperature resistant coating has a resin system which comprises (A) between about 50 and about 93 wt % based on total of (A) plus (B) of a silicone resin and (B) between about 7 and about 50 wt % based on total weigh... | 03/07/2000 |
| 6007744 | Polymerizable dyes as taggants Liquids, such as petroleum fuels, are tagged with chemical compounds having a light-absorbing identifying chemical moiety and at least one polymerizable chemical moiety. The marker is identified in a specimen of the liquid by polymerizing the marker compo... | 12/28/1999 |
| 6004725 | Photoimageable compositions A negative acting photoimageable composition comprises A) between about 30 and about 70 wt %, based on total weight of A) plus B), of a organic binder polymers having sufficient acid functionality to render said photoimageable composition developable in alkali... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5998560 | Coating powder for high temperature resistant coatings A coating powder for providing a high temperature resistance coating has a silicone resin binder system which is either substantially all silicone resin or an --OH-- functional silicone resin adduct plus blocked, multi --NCO functional curative. The coati... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5984983 | Use of carbonyl compounds as markers Carbonyl compounds, such as ketones, aldehydes, esters, amides, anhydrides and carboxylic acids are added to a material, particularly a liquid material as markers. Subsequently the carbonyl compound(s) are identified by measuring the absorbency peak(s) of... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5981086 | Dual-layer coating on high-tensile steel High-tensile steel, particularly automotive coil springs formed of high-tensile steel, are coated first with an epoxy coating powder containing high levels of zinc and then with a poly(ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer) coating powder. Both coatings are app... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5962568 | Coating powder for high temperature resistant coatings A silicone resin for forming a coating powder has organic substitutents selected from the group consisting of phenyl, methyl, C2 through C6 alkyl and mixtures thereof; a viscosity of between about 500 and about 10,000 cps at 150° C.... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5962330 | Method for detecting acid- and base-extractable markers Markers which are soluble in petroleum fuel and are extractable from petroleum fuel by either acidic aqueous solutions or basic solutions and develop a color in the presence of the extracting acidic or basic aqueous solution, are identified by passing a s... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5952153 | Photoimageable composition having improved flexibility, adhesion and stripping characteristics A negative-acting photoimageable composition useful as a photoresist comprises an acid-functional binder, a photopolymerizable component, a photoinitiator chemical system comprising 9-phenyl acridine or a homologue thereof, and a dibenzoate plasticizer.... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5952154 | Photoimageable composition having improved flexibility The invention provides a negative-acting photoimageable composition comprising A) between about 30 and about 80 wt % based on total weight of A) plus B) of a binder polymer having acid functionality sufficient to render said photoimageable composition dev... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5939238 | Photoimageable composition having improved photoinitiator system The invention provides a negative-acting photoimageable composition comprising A) between about 30 and about 80 wt % based on total weight of A) plus B) of a binder polymer having acid functionality sufficient to render said photoimageable composition dev... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5939239 | Photoimageable compositions containing photopolymerizable urethane oligomers and dibenzoate plasticizers In a negative acting photoimageable composition comprising an acid functional binder polymer, photopolymerizable ,ଲ-ethylenically unsaturated compounds, and photoinitiator, at least a portion of the photopolymerizable compounds are isocyanate... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5922522 | Aqueous developing solutions for reduced developer residue An alkaline aqueous developing solution for developing photoresists or the like contains, as an anti-scum agent, an ethoxylated surfactant having the general formula: R--O--(AO)n !m --X (I) where AO are alky... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5905043 | Tagging and identifying organic liquids including fuels A water-immiscible organic fluid is tagged and identified by tagging the organic fluid with between about 0.25 and about 100 ppm of a marker compound having the formula: ##STR1## where the OH groups are either ortho or para to the diazo moieties, and... | 05/18/1999 |
| 5902750 | Tagging of waterborne compositions with oil-soluble markers A water-immiscible marker is dissolved in polyethylene glycol or other suitable carrier, and the marker so dissolved is added to a waterborne composition which is used as an additive to a waterborne or water processable composition. Subsequently, the mark... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5902358 | High strength, storage stable, anthraquinone blue dye solutions The present invention provides a dye solution of anthraquinone blue dyes in a non-polar organic solvent, which dyes are a mixture of dyes of the general formulae: ##STR1## where the Rs on each compound are selected from the group consisting of 2... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5858615 | Hardenable photoimageable compositions A negative-acting photoimageable composition comprises A) between about 30 and about 90 wt % of a binder polymer which is soluble in an appropriate developer, B) between about 5 and about 30 wt % of an epoxy resin, C) between about 0 and about 30 wt % of a polyol c... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5852162 | Low molecular weight hydroxy functional polyesters for coatings A polyester composition has a number average molecular weight Mn of between about 500 and about 1000, a weight average molecular weight Mw of between about 600 and about 2000, a polydispersity below about 2, preferably below about 1.... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5830957 | Resins formed from alpha-beta-unsaturated monomers and unsaturated fatty acids A polymer is formed from a mixture of between about 85 and about 96 wt % -ଲ-unsaturated monomers and between about 4 and about 15 wt % unsaturated fatty acids having between 10 and 30 carbons.... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5830938 | Water-reducible coating The invention provides a two-part polyurethane coating suitable, for example, for coating a golf ball. The first part comprises a A) water-reducible polyol and the second part comprises B) a water dispersible, aliphatic polyisocyanate. The NCO/OH ratio of... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5807503 | Low temperature-stabilized isothiazolinone concentrates A liquid concentrate comprises between about 4 and about 25 wt % of 4,5-dichloro-2-(n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one), between about 25 and about 88 wt % of a plasticizer in which said isothiazolinone compound is soluble and between about 8 and about 50 wt % ... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5777022 | One-coat, waterborne coating system for untreated polypropylene-based substrates A one-coat, waterborne coating system for a polypropylene substrate comprises a mixture of an an acid functional acrylic resin latex, a latex of chlorinated polyolefin resin, and a cross-linking agent reactive with the acid functionality of the acrylic re... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5773518 | Esterified styrene/maleic anhydride polymer A binder polymer is a styrene/maleic anhydride copolymer in which the maleic anhydride residues are mono-esterified to between about 50 and about 65 mole percent of an alkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl, alkaryl, or arylalkyl alcohol having a molecular weight greate... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5763527 | Packaging adhesive having low oxygen barrier properties A two-part laminating adhesive is provided which joins two sheets of polymeric material, which adhesive, in cured form, provides substantially no contribution to the oxygen barrier properties of the laminate. The first part is a mixture of a polyol A), pr... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5756844 | Concentrated aminoanthraquinone blue colorants To produce a concentrated solution of aminoanthraquinone dyes in aromatic solvent, quinizarin or a leuco derivative thereof is reacted with a mixture of at least three aliphatic amines in a solvent which is a glycol or a glycol ether. The glycol or glycol... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5756786 | High purity trimethylindium, method of synthesis Trimethylindium with substantially no oxygen-containing impurities, either as byproduct or associated solvent, is synthesized according to the reaction: Mez InX.sub.(3-x) +(1-1.2)(3-z)Me3 Al+(1-1.2)(6-2z)MF.fwdarw.Me3 In+(... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5737871 | Method of preparing and utilizing petroleum fuel markers Compounds known as "solid dispersed dyes" are synthesized in a two-phase system from which they disproportionate into a water-immiscible solvent phase, providing marker solutions. Marker solution is added to a petroleum fuel to introduce the compound ther... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5736196 | Fluid cure of epoxy-based coating powder A coating powder based on an epoxy resin is applied to a substrate and fused and cured thereon. Curing is effected by exposing the coating powder at the point of application to a fluid curative or cure catalyst, e.g., by exposing the fusing coating powder... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5731090 | Urethane laminating adhesives useful for retort pouches In a two-part, 100% solids adhesive composition useful for preparing a polymeric laminate adhesive pouch, a first part is a liquid OH-functional polyester containing epoxy resin having both epoxy and hydroxyl functionality and a second part is a multi-fun... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5709953 | Extrudable resin for polystyrene and laminate An extrudable adhesive composition is provided which is useful for bonding a layer of a polystyrene resin to a layer of a second resin. The extrudable adhesive composition comprises A) an ethylene polymer fraction at between about 35 and about 65 wt percent ... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5707405 | Water-reducible nigrosine dye compositions A water-reducible composition comprises A) between about 20 and about 50 wt % of a water-insoluble nigrosine, B) between about 25 and about 40 wt % of a solvent having a flashpoint of at least about 141° F. (61° C.) and a boiling point of at least about... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5705547 | Moisture-cure urethane adhesives containing γ-butyrolactone A one-part, moisture-cure urethane adhesive composition contains between 1 and 10 phr γ-butyrolactone which acts as a moisture diffusion agent, thereby promoting a more rapid cure.... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5698376 | Method of producing a resist pattern by contact imaging a photoimageable composition providing a tack-free surface In a method of providing a resist pattern on a substrate surface, a layer of photoimageable composition is applied to a substrate, which photoimageable composition provides a tack-free surface. The photoimageable composition comprises: A) between about 25... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5698370 | Esterified styrene/maleic anhydride polymer and polymer-containing photoimageable composition having improved alkaline process resistance A photoimageable composition, useful as a photoresist for forming a printed circuit board, is both alkaline aqueous developable but, subsequent to exposure and development, is processable in highly alkaline environments, such as additive plating baths and... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5685562 | Automotive airbags containing eliminators of undesirable gases Material, such as catalysts, absorbents, and adsorbents, are disposed within an automotive airbag so as to contact airbag inflation gases passing therethrough and remove undesirable gases therefrom.... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5684269 | Hydroxylammonium nitrate/water/self-deflagrating fuels as gas generating pyrotechnics for use in automotive passive restraint systems Liquid gas generant compositions are aqueous solutions of hydroxylammonium nitrate as the oxidizer and a fuel selected from the group consisting of nitrate salts of amines of the formulae: A1) an amino tetrazole or amino triazole, A2) an ... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5684067 | Low gloss polyester coating powder compositions Low gloss in a coating derived from a polyester/triglycidyl isocyanurate coating powder is achieved by including in the coating powder 2-10 phr ethylene acrylic acid copolymer, 0.2-1.0 phr of a compound selected from 2-mercapto benzothiazole, metal salts ... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5683028 | Bonding of silicon carbide components A method of bonding a first silicon carbide part to a second silicon carbide part is provided. The first silicon carbide part provides a receiving female joint member and the second silicon carbide part provides an insertion male joint member. The male an... | 11/04/1997 |