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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8083851 | Antimicrobial cements and cementitious compositions Efficient antimicrobial additives are provided comprising a wettable, cake-forming inorganic material having dispersed therein an inorganic or organometallic antimicrobial agent capable of releasing antimicrobial metal ions. These antimicrobial additives are especia... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8063116 | Antimicrobial powder coatings and method An improved method for fixedly coating powder coating prepolymer and/or polymer particles with microparticles of solid, heat absorbing polymer additive materials, especially antimicrobial additive materials. ... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8047704 | Dispenser with dynamic mixer for two-part compositions Novel dispenser means are provided for mixing and dispensing two-part curable compositions wherein the mixer elements are isolated from the curable components. ... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8042991 | Dispenser with dynamic mixer for two-part compositions Novel dispenser means are provided for mixing and dispensing two-part curable compositions wherein the mixer elements are isolated from the curable components. ... | 10/25/2011 |
| 7976670 | Surface insensitive anaerobic adhesive and sealant compositions Surface insensitive, storage-stable, single-package liquid anaerobic adhesive and sealant compositions which are substantially free of amines, especially aromatic and tertiary amines, and imides, especially sulfimides such as saccharine and saccharine-type compounds... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7963690 | Dispenser with dynamic mixer for two-part compositions Novel dispenser means are provided for mixing and dispensing two-part curable compositions wherein the mixer elements are isolated from the curable components. ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7754625 | Wash-durable and color stable antimicrobial treated textiles The present invention provides for a color stable antimicrobial coatings and coating systems comprising a silver ion-exchange type antimicrobial agent. In particular, coatings and coating systems having little, if any, discoloration are provided with no loss of anti... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7722939 | Adhesively securable stock materials Stock materials for manual and/or high speed industrial automated bonding applications having a curable pre-applied adhesive or sealant compositions on the bonding surfaces wherein the curative for the pre-applied adhesive or sealant composition is contained within ... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7585902 | Antimicrobial coating for erosive environments This invention provides for a curable antimicrobial coating system comprising a base coating composition and a top coat coating composition wherein each contains and antimicrobial agent. The base coat forms a non-hydrophilic polymer layer and the top coat preferably... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7357949 | Encapsulated inorganic antimicrobial additive for controlled release The invention relates to a microcapsule comprising an inorganic antimicrobial agent coated with a hydrophilic polymer. The hydrophilic polymer is able to absorb sufficient water as to enable the action of the encapsulated antimicrobial agent. These microcapsules are... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7220948 | Induction seaming tapes, systems and methods The present invention pertains to novel tapes, tools and seaming systems for creating seams of rolled goods, especially carpeting, using induction heating. The present invention also provides improved seaming tapes for use in resistive heating methods. ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7141768 | Fastening device A device for fastening surfaces together in an effective, efficient, and preferably reversible bond is disclosed. This device is particularly useful in the construction industry for fastening roll goods, such as wall coverings, or mill work, such as moldings, to sur... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7141767 | Induction seaming tapes, systems and methods The present invention pertains to novel tapes, tools and seaming systems for creating seams of rolled goods, especially carpeting, using induction heating. The present invention also provides improved seaming tapes for use in resistive heating methods. ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7045750 | Induction seaming tapes, systems and methods The present invention pertains to novel tapes, tools and seaming systems for creating seams of rolled goods, especially carpeting, using induction heating. The present invention also provides improved seaming tapes for use in resistive heating methods. ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6585767 | Antimicrobial suturing ring for heart valve A suturing ring to attach the body of an implantable heart valve to heart tissue by sutures is composed of a fabric containing an inorganic antimicrobial agent. The fabric can have a material coating the fibers of the fabric in which particles of the agen... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6582715 | Antimicrobial orthopedic implants An orthopedic surgical implant of one or more components having a surface which is to be contacted by body tissue and/or fluid. The surface contains an inorganic antimicrobial agent either incorporated in the material forming a component having the surfac... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6436422 | Antibiotic hydrophilic polymer coating The invention relates to an antibiotic coated substrate having an antibiotic coating composition coated thereon. The coating composition is formed of a hydrophilic polymer having antibiotic ceramic particles, preferably antibiotic zeolite, dispersed there... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6069200 | Aqueous silylated polymer curable compositions Curable compositions comprising stable, water dispersible, curable polymers containing sterically hindered alkoxylated silane groups and acid groups blocked by fugitive bases at 0.1 to 75 weight percent of the total composition and water at 99.9 to 25 wei... | 05/30/2000 |
| 4732956 | Styryloxy resins and compositions thereof Polyfunctional cationically polymerizable styryloxy compound of the formula ##STR1## where R1 and R2 are H, or one of R1 and R2 are H and the other is methyl; R3 and R4 are H, lower alkyl, ... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4731982 | Gas line sealing method utilizing penetrating flexible sealant A method of sealing leaking gas pipe joints by injecting a catalyzed acrylic monomer composition into the leaking joint and curing the composition in the joint to seal the leak is characterized in that the composition when cured has a glass transition tem... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4683247 | Foamable thermoplastic compositions, foamed articles and foaming method based on pre-compounded nucleating agent-resin concentrate Foamable thermoplastic compositions are described which are based on pre-compounded concentrated blends of an inorganic non-fibrous particulate foaming agent and a carrier polymer. The foamable thermoplastic polymer is selected from among aromatic polycar... | 07/28/1987 |
| 4661394 | Low glare polycarbonate sheet with improved optical properties This disclosure describes transparent, low glare, thermoplastic sheet having improved weatherability and reduced distortion levels comprising a textured thermoplastic substrate and a methacrylic coating.... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4654401 | Hydroxyl group graft modified polyolefins Polyolefins are graft modified with functional hydroxyl groups through an imide linkage and chemically reacted with polymerized polycarbonates, polyesters, and/or poly(ester-carbonates) to produce a thermoplastic molding composition.... | 03/31/1987 |
| 4652685 | Hydrogenation of lactones to glycols Lactones, particularly gamma-butyrolactone, are hydrogenated in the vapor phase to glycols over a copper chromite catalyst.... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4652617 | Polycarbonate/ester hetero group condensation polymer blends A thermoplastic composition includes compatible blends of a mixed polycarbonate comprising units derived from a first dihydric phenol, which is a bis(hydroxyaryl) sulfone, a second dihydric phenol; and one or more thermoplastic condensation polymers conta... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4647493 | Puncture resistant laminate The present invention provides an improved penetration resistant laminate comprising: a plurality of internal and forward penetration resistant thermoplastic resinous laminae of from about 100 mils to about 250 mils in thickness; a back polycarbonate lami... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4645804 | Polycarbonate/imide hetero group condensation polymer blends A thermoplastic composition includes compatible blends of a mixed polycarbonate comprising units derived from a first dihydric phenol, which is a bis(hydroxyaryl) sulfone, a second dihydric phenol; and one or more thermoplastic condensation polymers conta... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4645708 | Internal protective coatings for sensitive resinous laminae Thermoplastic laminae are given scratch and mar resistance on an external face as well as protection from incompatible additives of adjacent adhesive layers on an internal face by a single cross-linked protective coating.... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4639481 | Modified thermoplastic polyester molding compositions and articles molded therefrom Thermoplastic molding compositions which comprise (a) a poly(C2-6 alkylene terephthalate) resin and a major proportion of (b) an aromatic polycarbonate resin with (c) a polyolefin resin or an olefin copolymer, provide molded articles of improve... | 01/27/1987 |
| 4636544 | Flame retarded polyester molding composition with improved electrical performance Titanium dioxide is disclosed to improve the comparative tracking index of flame retarded poly(1,4-butylene terephthalate) resin molding compositions.... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4632962 | Hydroxyl group graft modified polyolefins Polyolefins are graft modified with functional hydroxyl groups through an imide linkage and chemically reacted with polymerized polycarbonates, polyesters, and/or poly(ester-carbonates) to produce a thermoplastic molding composition.... | 12/30/1986 |
| 4629750 | Flame retarded polyester resin with improved impact strength Cuprous iodide is disclosed to improve the impact strength of flame retarded, glass reinforced, impact modified, poly(1,4-butylene terephthalate) resin molding compositions.... | 12/16/1986 |
| 4616042 | Low temperature impact modified thermoplastic foam The low temperature impact strength of foam thermoplastic articles is increased with the addition of polysiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer.... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4615947 | Acrylic primer for adhering an organopolysiloxane A primer layer containing a thermoplastic or thermoset acrylic homogeneously admixed with an organopolysiloxane constituent increases the adhesion of abrasion and solvent resistant organopolysiloxane hardcoats to thermoplastic substrates.... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4600640 | Thermoplastic resinous substrates having an external thin glass sheet protective layer An abrasion and chemical solvent resistant thermoplastic article is disclosed which has a protective layer of thin glass from about 0.3 mils to about 20 mils in thickness bonded to a thermoplastic substrate by a UV cured adhesive interlayer.... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4598021 | Weatherable abrasion resistant etherified aminoplast derived coating for plastic substrates A protective coating composition containing a polycaprolactone polyol and an aminoplast derivative is applied to a thermoplastic substrate to produce a thermoformable article having abrasion resistance, solvent resistance and weatherability.... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4581382 | Polycarbonate resin foam Epoxy compounds are added to polycarbonate resin to reduce or eliminate the necessity of drying the resin prior to a foaming process.... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4571280 | Method for increasing the adhesion of polydiorganosiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer interlayers to adjoining laminae and primer composition to accomplish same The present invention provides a method and primer composition to increase the adherence of a polydiorganosiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer lamina or layer to adjoining thermoplastic laminae or layers in a consolidated laminate or composite.... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4567249 | Melt preparation of polyamide by amide ester interchange Melt-processable polyamides are prepared smoothly and rapidly by interchange of diesters of dicarboxylic acids with diamines in a solventless melt phase process.... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4559164 | Electrically conductive poly(butylene terephthalate) moldings and compositions therefor Poly(butylene terephthalate) injected molded articles which contain small uniformly distributed amounts of amorphous carbon or graphite powder, or graphitic carbon in the form of fibers, or any combination thereof, are electroconductive and possess decrea... | 12/17/1985 |
