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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7345136 | Water-resistant vegetable protein adhesive dispersion compositions Water-resistant, protein-based adhesive dispersion compositions and methods for preparing them are provided. The adhesive dispersions are prepared by copolymerizing a denatured vegetable protein, such as soy flour, that has been functionalized with methylol groups w... | 03/18/2008 |
| 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 |
| 6310105 | Carboxyl-modified superabsorbent protein hydrogel The present invention is a biodegradable, reversibly-swellable, polyvalent cation-binding, protein hydrogel which comprises an acylated protein matrix in which the acylated protein matrix is crosslinked with a bifunctional crosslinking reagent, and treate... | 10/30/2001 |
| 5766331 | Protein adhesive binder and process for forming a protein adhesive binder A paper coating composition comprising a paper coating pigment and a protein adhesive. The protein adhesive contains a protein material and a dispersing agent, in an amount effective to adjust the pH of an aqueous solution containing the paper coating com... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5616689 | Method of controlling structure stability of collagen fibers produced form solutions or dispersions treated with sodium hydroxide for infectious agent deactivation In accordance with the present invention, stabilized dispersions of collagen fibers that have been treated in order to inactivate infectious agents and methods of stabilizing such collagen fibers are provided.... | 04/01/1997 |
| 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 |
| 5209776 | Tissue bonding and sealing composition and method of using the same Disclosed is a composition for bonding separated tissues together or for coating tissues or prosthetic materials including at least one natural or synthetic peptide and at least one support material which may be activated by energy.... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5026507 | Fluorescent whitening agents, products comprising the agent and method of use thereof A paper additive of high whiteness and low biological toxicity comprising a whitening amount of a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is H or (C1 -C6)alkyl R' is independently H or (C1 -C6)alkyl, R" ... | 06/25/1991 |
| 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 |
| 4612280 | Hardened gelatin and method for hardening gelatin A hardened gelatin and a method for obtaining the hardened gelatin are described, using at least one compound represented by formula (I) ##STR1## wherein all symbols are as defined in the appended claims. The compounds of formula (I) are high in hard... | 09/16/1986 |
| 4439355 | Elastic detergent product of improved foaming power after use An elastic detergent product of improved form-retaining ability during elevated temperature storage and of improved foaming power after use comprises an organic detergent which is an ammonium or lower alkanolammonium anionic organic detergent salt or a mi... | 03/27/1984 |
| 4377654 | Polymerization processes and polymer compositions Alkyl ammonium nitrate fused salts of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group and R2 and R3 are each independently hydrogen or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, which fu... | 03/22/1983 |
| 4184986 | Novel condensation products having high activity to insolubilize proteins and protein-insolubilized products The novel condensation product of 1,3-phenylenediamine and glutardialdehyde has high activity to fix or insolubilize proteins, including enzymers.... | 01/22/1980 |
| 4113505 | Zoned coloration Viscoelastic materials are differently colored in zones with polymric dyes. When a polymeric dye is added to a zone of a viscoelastic material it does not migrate from the zone; thus permitting an essentially permanently multizoned colored product.... | 09/12/1978 |
