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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| 20110300380 | CURABLE CARBOHYDRATE BINDER COMPOSITIONS FOR LIGHT COLOR OR WHITE THERMOSETS The present invention provides aqueous binder compositions that are free of nitrogen-containing Maillard reactants comprise a carbohydrate component of one or more mono- or di-saccharide and an oligosaccharide having at least three saccharide groups, a polymeric polyaci... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110274893 | COATING COMPOSITION FOR MARKING SUBSTRATES Coating composition comprising a char forming compound as a first compound capable of forming a coloured substance upon exposition to energy; at least one latent activator selected from the group consisting of ammonium phosphate, ammonium polyphosphate, ammonium sulfite... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110262648 | DURABLE THERMOSETS FROM REDUCING SUGARS AND PRIMARY POLYAMINES The present invention provides thermosetting aqueous binder compositions of one or more diprimary diamine, e.g. lysine, or poly(primary amine), e.g. polyethylenimine, and one or more reducing sugar in which the number of equivalents of primary amine relative to the numb... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110245382 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER MATERIAL A method for producing a thermoplastic polymer material is provided, the method including the steps of supplying component (A) below to a vent type extruder that includes a starting material supply opening, a liquid inlet, and a vent via the starting material supply ope... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110237531 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SOPHOROSE LIPID The present invention provides a low-cost, efficient method for producing a glycolipid biosurfactant, in particular, lactonic sophorose lipids. This method is characterized by culturing a microorganism capable of producing the biosurfactant under limited oxygen supply. ... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110230587 | FLAVORED POLYMERIC ARTICLES The present invention relates to articles comprising flavored polymeric compositions. More specifically, the invention relates to articles comprising flavored polymeric compositions comprising “flavor enhancing agents” alone, or in combination with, other flavorants... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110027385 | NANO-PARTICLE DISPERSIONS A process for the production of an aqueous dispersion of metal nano particles comprising palladium is provided. The process comprises the admixture of a water soluble organic polymer, a palladium salt and a first reducing agent to an aqueous liquid. The first reducing a... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20100255245 | BUILDING COMPONENT OF AN ORGANIC OR RECYCLABLE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME A method of making a wood mosaic building material that involves making a mold, applying a release agent to an interior surface of the mold, adhering a series of wood pieces to the mold with an adhesive, applying a first layer of resin to the wood pieces, curing the fir... | 10/07/2010 |
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| 20100234492 | Polyvinyl alcohol films with improved resistance to oxidizing chemicals A water-soluble film which comprises a saccharide component and a vinyl alcohol resin component, where the vinyl alcohol resin may include functional comonomer units such as sulfonic acid functional groups or salts thereof. Preferred are polyvinyl alcohol/2-methylacryla... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100233447 | LASER-SENSITIVE COATING FORMULATIONS The present invention provides polymeric particles comprising a polymeric matrix comprising one or more water-insoluble polymers and a laser-sensitive system encapsulated in the polymeric matrix. It also provides a process for the preparation of the polymeric particles,... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100222459 | Polymer modified carbohydrate curable binder composition A curable aqueous binder composition comprising one or more amine reactant selected from the group consisting of: a protein, a peptide, an amino acid, an ammonium salt of a polycarboxylic acid, an ammonium salt of a (poly)hydroxy-(poly)carboxylic acid; one or more carbo... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100222463 | Rapid cure carbohydrate composition A curable binder composition consisting essentially of one or more ammonium salt of an inorganic acid and at least one carbohydrate, and the use thereof as a thermosetting binder. Also described are composite materials comprising the curable binder composition, and meth... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100068543 | MODIFICATION OF WOOD WITH HYDROPHILIC PREPOLYMERS A composition for modification of wood products is disclosed. The composition contains a prepolymer formed by the reaction of a polyfunctional hydrophilic polymer of high molecular weight and a crosslinking agent. The composition may also contain a prepolymer formed by ... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20090314427 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR RESIN-BASED WOOD GLUES A method for extending resin-based wood glues, particularly condensation polymer resin-based glues, comprises the steps of (i) providing an aqueous extender composition comprising 20% to 50% by weight of alkali metal silicate and 1% to 25% by weight of polyhydric alcoho... | 12/24/2009 |
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| 20090036577 | METHOD OF STABILIZING AQUEOUS CATIONIC POLYMERS Cationic thermosetting resins and especially resins having azetidinium functional groups, such as polyamidoamine-epichlorohydrin resins, are stabilized against premature gelation by the addition of (1) a low molecular weight, non-aldehyde, non-ionic, water soluble organ... | 02/05/2009 |
| 20080311064 | Higher Performance Capsule Particles It is an object of our invention to provide capsule particles and a method of creating larger and robust capsule particles that will have excellent storage stability and enhanced perfumer performance in a range of consumer products.... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080153944 | Surface treatment composition, a material and a hydrophobic film fabricated from the same The present invention relates to a surface-treatment composition, a material and a hydrophobic film fabricated from the same. The composition of the invention comprises wax, silicone oil, C6 to C30 hydrocarbon mixtures, nano-particles and resin. The surface of materials... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20080132610 | INK, INK SET, INK CARTRIDGE AND INK EJECTING APPARATUS An ink comprising a pigment, a dispersant, a penetrating agent, water, a compound having two hydroxyl groups in the molecule, a compound having three hydroxyl groups in the molecule, and a compound having four or more hydroxyl groups in the molecule, 06/05/2008 | |
| 20080114096 | Lubricious biopolymeric network compositions and methods of making same The invention provides a network composition comprising a plurality of associated saccharide chains wherein a chain comprises at least one saccharide component; and at least one first monomer, at least one second monomer, or combinations of both; wherein the first monom... | 05/15/2008 |
| 20080029392 | Electrophoretic gels and their manufacture The invention relates to a method of preparing a gel for use in electrophoresis, which method comprises: (a) providing a mixture comprising a solvent, agarose or a derivative thereof, one or more vinyl monomers, and a polymerisation initiat... | 02/07/2008 |
| 20070259996 | Polyvinyl alcohol films with improved resistance to oxidizing chemicals A water-soluble film which comprises a saccharide component and a vinyl alcohol resin component, where the vinyl alcohol resin may include functional comonomer units such as sulfonic acid functional groups or salts thereof. The films exhibit superior resistance to aggre... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070224276 | Dry Powder Pharmaceutical Composition, Its Preparation Process and Stable Aqueous Suspension Obtained from Such Composition Pharmaceutical composition in a dry powder form comprising at least one hydrophobic active principle, at least one water-soluble excipient and at least one surfactant, wherein the particles in said dry powder state have a Volume Mean Diameter VMDd greater tha... | 09/27/2007 |
| 20070167541 | Systems and methods for controlling and forming polymer gels In preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods of controllably making a vinyl polymer hydrogel having desired physical properties without chemical cross links or radiation. The gelation process is modulated by controlling, for example the temperature o... | 07/19/2007 |
| 20060247402 | Cement additive The present invention concerns a cement additive containing copolymers comprising one or more constitutional units represented by formula A: (A) R1 is hydrogen, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or an aryl ... | 11/02/2006 |
| 20060014861 | Compositions and methods relating to an adhesive composition The present invention is an adhesive composition including a biopolymer and methods of making and using the composition. The biopolymer in the composition can, in some instances, be a polysaccharide. The composition can also include a surfactant. In some embodiments, th... | 01/19/2006 |
| 20050282939 | Storage-stable particle composition of polysaccharides and/or polysaccharide derivatives and at least one synthetic polymer, a process for production thereof and use thereof in construction material mixtures A description is given of particle compositions of polysaccharides and/or polysaccharide derivatives and at least one synthetic polymer and if appropriate other aids, characterized in that I. the particles contain a plurality of solid phases, II. the solid phase of the ... | 12/22/2005 |
| 20050261399 | Powdered flocculants prepared by using evaporative cooling to coat polymeric materials on a porous substrate The invention is a polymeric powder that is useful as a flocculant and an associated process for preparing the same. The powder is prepared from spraying a liquid containing a water-soluble polymer into a fluidized bed of porous substrate particles. The spraying process... | 11/24/2005 |
| 20050107498 | Rapidly soluble film covering based on polyvinylalcohol-polyether graft copolymers combined with components containing hydroxyl, amide, or ester functions A quick dissolving film coating composition for coating solid substrates is composed of a) 10-90% by weight of a polyvinyl alcohol-polyether graft copolymer (component A), b) 5-80% by weight of at least one further component containing at least one functional group sele... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050027045 | POLYMER MICROSPHERES CONTAINING LATENT COLORANTS AND METHOD OF PREPARATION The present invention relates to a polymer microsphere comprising at least one polymer and at least one bound latent colorant, wherein the microsphere is stabilized by at least one stabilizing polymer. The invention also includes a method of preparing polymer microspher... | 02/03/2005 |
| 20050020786 | Polymer microspheres containing latent colorants and method of preparation The present invention relates to a polymer microsphere comprising at least one polymer and at least one bound latent colorant, wherein the microsphere is stabilized by at least one stabilizing polymer. The invention also includes a method of preparing polymer microspher... | 01/27/2005 |