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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4096102 | Moldable compositions comprising thermosetting polyester resin and thermoplastic resin Thermoplastic additives comprising the esterification product of a polyol with dimer and trimer acids are blended with thermosetting resins to reduce the shrinkage of the latter on molding.... | 06/20/1978 |
| 4070215 | Method and apparatus for making electric conductor A method of making a cylindrical electrical conductor or roving comprised of a bundle of conductive glass filaments, wherein the filaments are cured under tension in a flat ribbon-like form. The method includes binding the filaments into a preferred cylin... | 01/24/1978 |
| 3940278 | Fiber optics A boron-free glass composition for use in fiber optics is disclosed. In the field of fiber optics, light is transmitted from one point to another by small diameter fibers. These fibers are composed of a central core surrounded by an outer cladding or shea... | 02/24/1976 |
| 3936286 | Glass fiberizer with ignition system A fiberizer with an ignition system is provided. The fiberizer includes an annular combustion chamber with a downwardly directed annular slot positioned to direct the hot products of combustion toward a fiber spinner. The fiberizer has a plurality of radi... | 02/03/1976 |
| 3936558 | Fibrous bodies and method and apparatus for producing same There is disclosed herein in a preferred embodiment a fibrous body which includes at least two layers of strands of continuous filaments and binder particles in each layer. One of the layers has filaments of the strands therein at least partially disperse... | 02/03/1976 |
| 3936415 | Oxidized polyolefin-high molecular weight elastomeric mixture Glass fibers are coated with a mixture of an organo silane coupling agent, an oxidized polyolefin, and a carboxylated high molecular weight elastomer having a solubility parameter similar to that of polyolefin. In the preferred arrangement the coupling ag... | 02/03/1976 |
| 3935344 | Sizing composition and glass fibers treated therewith A sizing for glass fibers, comprising water dispersible epoxy resin, polyvinyl acetate copolymer, vinyl ethylene copolymer, an organosilane, wax, lubricant, and a fluid silicone emulsion is provided, whereby the sized fibers in the form of strands, posses... | 01/27/1976 |
| 3934312 | Method of and apparatus for making continuous strand mat The present invention proposes a method of and appratus for making a mat of continuous strands of glass fibers or the like wherein each strand comprises a large number of individual filaments. The strands are deposited in mat form on a collection surface ... | 01/27/1976 |
| 3934730 | Apparatus for transporting articles along curved horizontal path while maintaining orientation constant In a molding process wherein a press delivers molded parts alternately to two or more stations, an apparatus is provided for moving a part from any one of the alternate press unloading stations to a common receiving station. The apparatus moves the part a... | 01/27/1976 |
| 3933456 | Apparatus for packaging glass fibers Apparatus for increasing the rate of evaporation of liquid from wound linear material, such as glass strand, by subjecting successive outer layers of the package to an air jet.... | 01/20/1976 |
| 3934068 | Glass fiber reinforcement A composition for use in the treatment of glass fibers for use as reinforcement for plastics and elastomeric materials and glass fibers treated therewith in which the composition is formulated to include the reaction product of a silicon halide such as si... | 01/20/1976 |
| 3933694 | Low smoke-output polyurethane and polyisocyanurate foams Polyurethane and polyisocyanurate-urethane foams are disclosed. Organosulfur compounds are added to the foams to reduce their smoking under fire conditions.... | 01/20/1976 |
| 3933484 | Cobalt-base alloy A cobalt-base alloy, particularly suitable for high temperature molten glass environments, and articles manufactured from the alloy, preferably by casting, are disclosed.... | 01/20/1976 |
| 3932686 | Binder composition A binder composition for use in the manufacture of wool-like and board-like masses of intermeshed, randomly oriented vitreous fibers comprising a thermo setting phenolic resin and an organo silicon component in the form of a metal salt of an organo silane... | 01/13/1976 |
| 3932163 | Apparatus for producing a sliver-like fibrous product Apparatus for and the method of producing a sliver-like fibrous product including forming glass fibers, conveying the glass fibers in a body of gas and depositing them on the porous rim of a rotating wheel to form a coherent web, advancing the porous rim ... | 01/13/1976 |
| 3931266 | Organo silicon compounds This invention is addressed to organo silicon compounds prepared by reaction of a halosilane, a monoepoxide containing at least one other functional group, and at least one polyepoxide. The products of this invention are liquid organo silicon compounds wh... | 01/06/1976 |
| 3931260 | Organo metallic compounds Organo metallic compounds for use in the treatment of glass fibers prepared by reaction of a hydrolyzable metal halide and one or more epoxides. The organo metallic compounds of this invention are characterized by a beta-haloalkoxy group and are resistant... | 01/06/1976 |