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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120129999 | NANOCOMPOSITE INCLUDING HEAT-TREATED CLAY AND POLYMER Disclosed are systems and methods for producing, and a composite including, a roasted aluminosilicate (e.g., halloysite). A uniform dispersion of an aluminosilicate can be obtained using roasted halloysite clay and subsequently combining it with a polymer in a melt mixi... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120128608 | Hybrid copolymer compositions Hybrid copolymer compositions include a hybrid copolymer including at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer and a naturally derived hydroxyl containing chain transfer agent as an end group; and a hybrid synthetic copolymer including one or more synthetic polymers ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120109035 | REVERSIBLE ADHESIVES This disclosure relates generally to adhesives and particularly to reversible adhesives. This disclosure further relates to generally adhesive articles and particularly to wound dressings comprising such adhesives. The adhesive comprises a core and a shell comprising at... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120083562 | Polymer-Filler Coupling Additives Polymer-filler coupling compounds with the formula B-A-Sx—N are claimed. In these compounds, B is an azaheterocyclic oxygen or sulfur containing moiety, or an allyltin moiety; Sx is a polysulfide, where x is between 2 and about 10; A is a linking... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120083552 | GRAFT COPOLYMER PIGMENT DISPERSANT A pigment dispersant comprising a graft copolymer is described. The graft copolymer comprises a backbone having polymerized vinyl imidazole groups and side chains from macromonomers. The vinyl imidazole comprises 2 percent to 20 percent by weight of the graft copolymer ... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120053282 | TERNARY BLENDS OF ALIPHATIC POLYCARBONATE DERIVED FROM CARBON DIOXIDE, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME Disclosed is a novel ternary aliphatic polycarbonate blend derived from carbon dioxide, which is mainly composed of an aliphatic polycarbonate. Also disclosed is a process for producing the ternary aliphatic polycarbonate blend. A methacryl... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120046405 | BARRIER COATINGS STABILIZED WITH MULTI-VALENT METAL CATIONS A method of making a composite barrier coating composition comprising: (a) providing a first aqueous dispersion comprising a dispersed, anionically functionalized matrix resin; (b) providing a second aqueous dispersion comprising a dispersed platy mineral filler; the fi... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120041125 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING AN EXFOLIATED INORGANIC LAYERED MATERIAL The invention provides a method for fabricating an exfoliated inorganic layered material. The method includes: providing a homogeneous precursor solution, wherein the homogeneous precursor solution includes a titanium derivatives solution or a silane derivatives solutio... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120027976 | POLYDIORGANOSILOXANE POLYAMIDE COPOLYMERS HAVING ORGANIC SOFT SEGMENTS Polydiorganosiloxane polyamide, block copolymers having organic soft segments and methods of making the copolymers are provided.... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120021237 | VINYL ESTER/ETHYLENE-BASED BINDERS FOR PAPER AND PAPERBOARD COATINGS Disclosed are surfactant-stabilized latex emulsions which can be used as binders in paper coating compositions. Such latex emulsions comprise an interpolymer formed by emulsion polymerizing monomers selected from vinyl esters, e.g., vineyl acetate; ethylene; certain uns... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120021154 | Biodegradable Tableware and Cosmetic Case A biodegradable tableware includes a molded structure made from a biodegradable plastic composition including polybutylene-1,4-succinate. A biodegradable cosmetic case is also provided.... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120022202 | WHOLLY AROMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYESTER RESIN COMPOUND WITH ENHANCED FLUIDITY AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME Provided are a wholly aromatic liquid crystalline polyester resin compound and a method of preparing the same. The wholly aromatic liquid crystalline polyester resin compound comprises a first wholly aromatic liquid crystalline polyester resin with a low melting point, ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120009426 | Loaded Polymer A polymer composition that is loaded with clay is made by a process comprising the steps of: providing a mixture of a liquid, such as water, and clay, in which the clay is dispersed in the liquid, and treating the mixture to ensure that the clay is exfoliated; contactin... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120004351 | Crosslinked Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomers This disclosure is directed to crosslinked thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers that include allyl ether side groups in the urethane structure, specifically in the hard segments of the polyurethane polymer, and a free radical source. This disclosure is also directed to... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110319543 | FORMALDEHYDE FREE COATINGS FOR PANELS The invention, provides a curable, formaldehyde free coating composition comprising a composition comprising a polyacid copolymer crosslinked with a hydroxyl group-containing compound and calcium aluminosilicate powder, panels coated with the coating composition, and a ... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110305862 | COMPOSITE POLYMER MODIFIERS The invention relates to composite polymer modifiers for thermo-plastic resins, and especially for polyvinyl chloride (PVC). The composite modifier is an intimate blend of mineral filler and polymeric process aid, which is formed by the co-powderization of aqueous emuls... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110300372 | WEAR PROTECTION COATING BASED ON A SYNTHETIC RESIN MATRIX, METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF The invention relates to a wear protection layer comprising a mixture of non-uniform transparent hard material particles, which are stored in a matrix material and which comprise a Mohs hardness of at least 6 and transparent solid material particles, wherein the transpa... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110297038 | Microreservoir with End Plugs for Controlled Release of Corrosion Inhibitor A corrosion inhibiting structure includes a mineral tubule having a first end, a second end, and a lumen extending from the first end to the second end. The lumen terminates in a first opening at the first end and a second opening at the second end. The corrosion inhibi... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110294939 | Elastomeric Nanocomposite Manufacturing An elastomeric nanocomposite is produced from an isobutylene-based polymer and a layered nanofiller. The process of preparing the nanocomposite includes the steps of a) polymerizing isobutylene monomers and multiolefin monomers to produce an isobutylene-based polymer; b... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110294918 | ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINTINGS AND COATINGS CONTAINING NANOPARTICLES The present invention refers to a formulation for anticorrosion paints and coatings, based on epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic, alkylic, polyester resins and mixtures thereof, dissolved in organic or inorganic solvent and comprising a multitude of mostly bi-dimensionally de... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110294924 | Methods of Production of Alkylstyrene/Isoolefin Polymers Copolymer are formed by polymerizing C4 to C7 isoolefin monomers and alkyl-styrene monomers. The method comprises first providing feed streams into a reactor. The various feed streams provide monomers, a polar diluent or polar diluent mixture, and ... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110288223 | Supercritical Carbon-Dioxide Processed Biodegradable Polymer Nanocomposites A biodegradable film and a method of forming a biodegradable film are provided. In one aspect, the biodegradable film includes a reinforced biodegradable polymer including a biodegradable polymer and a reinforcing agent substantially dispersed throughout the biodegradab... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110288213 | MULTIMODAL POLYMER OF PROPYLENE, COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME AND A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME The present invention aims to provide a multimodal polymer of propylene comprising a matrix of semicrystalline polymer and a rubber (D) dispersed in said matrix, the multimodal polymer comprising units derived from propylene of from 85 to 99% by weight and units derived... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110281993 | Composites Comprising Polymer and Mesoporous Silicate Surfactant-templated mesoporous silicates and mesoporous layered silicate clays having certain porosity parameters are used as reinforcing agents for polymers to make composites. The combination of porosity parameters that allows mesoporous silicates to be competitive w... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110281989 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A TRANSPARENT POLYMER MATERIAL INCLUDING MINDERAL NANOPARTICLES WITH A SHAPE FACTOR STRICTLY HIGHER THAN 1.0 The present invention provides a method of preparing a transparent polymer material, the method comprising steps i) and ii) in any order, the steps consisting in:
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| 20110272641 | METHOD OF INCORPORATING AN ADDITIVE INTO A POLYMER COMPOSITION AND DISPERSION USED THEREIN A method of incorporating an additive into a polymer composition includes the step of melt blending a polymer with a dispersion comprising a liquid carrier, an unmodified clay, and an additive. Using the dispersion rather than a polymer-based additive masterbatch saves ... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110272640 | METHOD OF INCORPORATING AN ADDITIVE INTO A POLYAMIDE-POLY(ARYLENE ETHER) COMPOSITION, COMPOSITION PREPARED THEREBY, AND ARTICLE COMPRISING THE COMPOSITION A method of incorporating an additive into a polyamide-poly(arylene ether) composition includes the step of melt blending a polyamide, a poly(arylene ether), and a dispersion comprising a liquid carrier, an unmodified clay, and an additive. Using the dispersion rather t... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110265927 | Elastomeric Nanocomposites, Nanocomposite Compositions, and Methods of Manufacture A nanocomposite comprising at least one elastomer and at least one nanofiller. The elastomer comprises units derived from isoolefins having from 4 to 7 carbon atoms and at least one multiolefin. The nanofiller comprise a layered filler and an amine modifier wherein the ... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110268962 | ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE COMPRISING REFRACTORY PARTICLES Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene including 0.001 to 10 weight % of refractory particles, wherein the refractory particles have an average particle size (D50) below 300 nm. The average particle size is at least 5 nm, in particular at least 10 nm, and/or at most 1... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110269890 | BIODEGRADABLE NANOPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND BIODEGRADABLE ARTICLES MADE THEREOF Biodegradable nanopolymer compositions and methods of making the compositions are provided. In a general embodiment, the present disclosure provides a biodegradable nanopolymer composition made from starting material comprising poly(lactic acid), co-polyester polymer wi... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110265932 | VEHICULAR GLASS ADHESIVE AND METHOD OF ADHERING SAID GLASS The invention is an adhesive composition comprising: a) an isocyanate functional polyether base prepolymers having a z molecular weight average (Mz) of about 10,000 to about 80,000 g/mole; a carbon black having an average oil absorption number of at least about 80 to at... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110263775 | PHOSPHINE OXIDE CONTAINING PHTHALONITRILES Compounds having the formulas below. Each R1 is an aromatic-containing group. Each R2 is methyl or phenyl. M is an alkali metal, and n is a positive integer. A thermoset made by curing a mixture comprising a curing agent and the below phthalonitril... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110263776 | Resin Compositions Comprising Polyolefins, Poly(hydroxy Carboxylic Acid) and Nanoclays A resin composition comprising a polyolefin, a nanoclay and poly(hydroxy carboxylic acid). The invention also covers a process for preparing a resin composition comprising a polyolefin, a nanoclay and poly(hydroxy carboxylic acid) by (i) blending a poly(hydroxy carboxyl... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110263772 | SURGE-RESISTANT AND ABRASION-RESISTANT FLEXIBLE INSULATING ENAMEL A surge-resistant and abrasion resistant flexible insulating enamel has resin in an amount of 12 wt % to 76 wt % per 100 wt % by weight of the enamel, an organic solvent in an amount of 20 wt % to 80 wt % per 100 wt % by weight of the enamel, polyethylene oxide (PEO) in... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110251321 | Silicone Gel-Forming Compositions and Hysteretic Silicone Gel and Device Comprising the Gel There is provided silicone gel-forming composition comprising a unique combination of polyorganosiloxane and organohydrogenpolysiloxane, which can produce silicone gel with improved hysteresis.... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110250372 | Polymer-Clay Nanocomposite and Process for Preparing the Same A process for producing a nanocomposite of a halogenated elastomer and an inorganic, exfoliated clay includes the in-situ protonation of a modifier, which may be an alkylamine, arylamine or an alkylarylamine. This process can be integrated with a polymer halogenation pr... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110240196 | Composites Comprising Elastomer, Layered Filler and Tackifier The invention relates to rubber nanocomposites particularly suitable for innerliners and other tire applications. The uncured nanocomposite comprises an elastomer, tackifier and nanoclay.... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110236572 | POLYMER COMPOSITION A dry coating binder includes a polymer which includes at least 80% by weight of main monomers. The main monomers are selected from C1-C20-alkyl (meth)acrylates, C1-C20-hydroxy alkyl (meth)acrylates, vinyl esters of carboxylic... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110230605 | Polymer compounds and a preparation method thereof Disclosed herein are polymer compounds and a method for preparing thereof. More specifically, provided are polymer compounds with well-connected, narrow size distribution free-volume element and a method for preparing the polymer compounds by thermal rearrangement for a... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110217495 | POLYAMIDE MOULDING MATERIALS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MOULDED ARTICLES HAVING REDUCED SURFACE CARBONIZATION Moulded articles having reduced surface carbonization and longer retention of the mechanical properties and methods of producing same are presented. In an embodiment, the moulded article comprises polyamides with nanofillers, which can be produced by means of injection ... | 09/08/2011 |
