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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7252735 | Formaldehyde-free lignocellulosic adhesives and composites made from the adhesives Method for making lignocellulosic composites by adhering lignocellulosic substrates together. A first variant of the method involves using an adhesive composition that comprises a reaction product of (i) first ingredient selected from a soy protein or lignin and (ii... | 08/07/2007 |
| 6997960 | Textile treatments and fibers and textile goods treated therewith A first fiber treatment comprising a functional protein prepared by treating proteins such as collagen with a cross-linking agent and a solvent-base resin; a second one comprising the above functional protein and a water-base resin; a third one comprising a water-so... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6770129 | Coating compositions for paper Aqueous paper coating compositions containing at least one of a clay, a starch, casein, a resin, and a wax; and wherein the composition contains from about 0.001% to about 5% by weight of at least one base-catalyzed branched reaction product comprising the following... | 08/03/2004 |
| 5356467 | Controlled release coatings derived from aqueous dispersions of zein Stable aqueous dispersions of zein which may be used as controlled release coatings of pharmaceutical, animal, health, or food products in an inorganic solvent-free environment are disclosed, as well as methods for preparing the same.... | 10/18/1994 |
| 4992100 | Gelatine granules as well as methods and apparatus for their manufacture Gelatine granules obtained by plasticizing conventional gelatine consist of solid gelatine particles with a water content of from 1 to 12% by weight, with a particle size of from 0.1 to 10 mm, with an entrapped air content of less than 1% by volume and wi... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4652313 | Aqueous lake pigment suspension This invention relates to a pigment suspension usable for film coating tablets and the like, comprising lake pigment particles, a polymeric colloid, a viscosity lowering agent, which permits a higher concentration of pigment particles in the pigment suspe... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4500358 | Foam capsules Foam capsules with telescopically engaged body and cap portions, also known as hard shell capsules, having a special wall structure, obtained by a microdispersion of a gas in a gelatin solution. The capsule body and cap portions are formed by dipmolding the fi... | 02/19/1985 |
| 4421564 | Heat coagulable paper coating composition with a soy protein adhesive binder A method of producing a paper coating composition containing a soy protein adhesive binder which is thermally sensitive or coagulates with heating is described wherein a soy protein isolate is solubilized to form a proteinaceous adhesive binder, said bind... | 12/20/1983 |
| 4421847 | Process for the chain-lengthening of gelatine by partial hardening In a process for the chain-lengthening of gelatine the gelatine is brought into contact with a hardening agent which can activate the carboxyl groups of the gelatine. The result is a partially hardened gelatine which has advantageous properties as for the... | 12/20/1983 |
| 4271070 | Chemically-modified fiber collagen hemostatic agents Chemically-modified quaternary-structured fiber collagens of minimum molecular length, diameter and periodicity, and containing a relatively high positive electrostatic charge are claimed as hemostatic agents. Specific examples are guanidinated, esterifie... | 06/02/1981 |
| 4215200 | Chemically and enzymatically modified collagen hemostatic agent Polymers of quaternary-structured collagen of minimum length, diameter and periodicity, and containing a relatively high positive electrostatic charge are claimed as hemostatic agents. Specific examples are guanidnated polymers of the type described, este... | 07/29/1980 |
| 4146399 | Preparation of photographic material Photographic additives in particular water-insoluble photographic additives are rendered easier to incorporate into photographic layers by finely dividing them, mixing them with a finely divided water soluble substance and compressing the resulting mixtur... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4075022 | Aqueous dispersions of photographic ingredients Hydrophilic colloid compositions are described which may form part of a light-sensitive silver halide element, the said compositions comprising a dihalo- or trihalo-ethylcarbonate of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is halogen, X' is halogen or hydroge... | 02/21/1978 |
| 4065158 | Recording sheet for forming intensely colored iridescent indicia A novel printing surface for recording indicia by an intensely colored iridescent interference color is provided by a white thin film of an iridescent pigment on a base web. The vivid color is developed by a dye which may be contained in the pigment coati... | 12/27/1977 |
| 4002485 | Process for the production of thermoplastic synthetic materials of chemically modified protein and plastic shaping materials of chemically modified protein and a chemical plasticizer This invention relates to a process for the production of a thermoplastic synthetic material of chemically modified protein which comprises mixing an aqueous alkaline protein solution with an aqueous solution of a tetrafunctional, doubly unsaturated compo... | 01/11/1977 |