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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7153356 | Children's washable paint The invention relates to a washable paint comprising about 2.5 to 10 weight percent of a high molecular weight polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight between 2,000 and 20,000, a water swellable clay in the amount of 0.5 to 1.5 weight percent; and a high molec... | 12/26/2006 |
| 6524435 | Method and composition for dispersing hydrophobic particles in aqueous suspensions A method of dispersing hydrophobic particles in aqueous suspensions comprising adding to the suspension an effective amount of an ethylene oxide-propylene oxide block copolymer, wherein the copolymer has a molecular weight of from about 1,000 to about 50,... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6294265 | Hydrophobic biodegradable cellulose containing composite materials Composite cellulose containing materials which are waterproof and biodegradable are produced which consist essentially of cellulose and hydrophobic polymer-based composition in the amount about 4 to 40 wt %. The polymer-based composition comprises first p... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6264732 | Puncture preventive sealant A puncture preventive sealant capable of reducing the content of cellulose fibers for suppressing the cost of the sealant while keeping a high sealing performance due to the cellulose fibers. A sealant, which is filled in a sealant chamber defined in a tu... | 07/24/2001 |
| 5972095 | Fast drying nail enamel composition and method A nail enamel based on a solvent mixture of nitrocellulose, and plasticizer(s) is made faster drying by incorporating a particular class of vinyl-silicone copolymers. Trapping of bubbles in the dried enamel is avoided by incorporating a dimethicone anti-f... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5951910 | Reticulated bacterial cellulose as a rheological modifier for polyol fluid compositions Rheologically modified compositions, and rheologically modified fluid compositions prepared therefrom, containing reticulated bacterial cellulose in a polyol base fluid, are disclosed. The amount of reticulated bacterial cellulose present in the compositi... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5667573 | Coating composition for preparing solid preparations and solid preparations The present invention provides a sugar coating composition comprising erythritol, a water-soluble cellulose, and an aqueous medium; and a solid preparation comprising a center core of a medicine or a food, etc. coated with the sugar coating composition. T... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5466742 | Aqueous outside release agent comprising diatomaceous earth and pyrogenic hydrophobic silica for molding and vulcanizing tires and other rubber articles An aqueous outside release agent for the production of tires and other rubber articles is described, which contains 5 to 35% by wt. diatomaceous earth, 0.5 to 6% by wt. pyrogenic hydrophobic silica, 0.1 to 2% by wt. nonionic surfactant, 0.2 to 3% by wt. o... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5437720 | Spheroidal aggregate of platy synthetic hydrotalcite An aggregated synthetic hydrotalcite having a substantially spheroidal shape and an average diameter of up to about 60 μm is disclosed. The aggregates are composed of individual platy particles having plate diameters of from about 0.05 to about 10 μm. T... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5425806 | Pourable water dispersible thickening composition for aqueous systems and a method of thickening said aqueous systems A pourable liquid thickening composition for aqueous systems including latex coatings is described. The composition comprises in specified ratios an associative thickener polymer, water and one or more surfactants. Associate thickener polymers include pol... | 06/20/1995 |
| 5362776 | Recyclable cellulosic packaging material A packaging material composed of cellulosic fiber, a softener, water, and, optionally, a water soluble binder. The biodegradable packaging material is prepared by a process of admixing cellulosic fiber, a softener, water and, optionally, a water soluble b... | 11/08/1994 |
| 4952617 | Dispersion of pigments in resins and coatings systems A pigment dispersion of enhanced viscosity and heat stability characteristics for use in coating systems is provided. The pigment dispersions generally comprise a pigment carrier, a pigment of the type having a hydrophilic surface, and a surfactant functi... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4804695 | Method and composition for producing and installing cellulosic installation Methods for producing spray cellulosic insulation and for wet spray open cavity installation of such material. Processed cellulosic fibers are moistened with an expansion agent, preferably comprising water with a wetting agent mixed therein. For installat... | 02/14/1989 |
| 4452721 | Suspensions containing microfibrillated cellulose A suspension of a finely divided material in a liquid suspending medium which swells cellulose, the suspension containing microfibrillated cellulose in an amount sufficient to produce a stable, homogeneous suspension. The finely divided material is a dens... | 06/05/1984 |
| 4289723 | Process for the preparation of regenerated cellulose formed bodies from solutions of cellulose derivatives in organic solvents A process for the preparation of regenerated cellulose formed bodies from lutions of cellulose derivatives in organic solvents is disclosed. The cellulose derivatives is firstly precipitated in a coagulating bath constituted of a cellulose non-solvent, no... | 09/15/1981 |
| 4268693 | 3-Hydroxydiphenyl ethers 3-Hydroxydiphenyl ethers of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 represents hydrogen, fluorine or chlorine, each of R2 and R3 independently represents hydrogen or chlorine, and each of R4, R5 and R | 05/19/1981 |
| 4263050 | Process for preparation of granules containing viscous substance at high concentration A process for the preparation of granules containing a high concentration of a viscous substance, which granules are free-flowing and are not likely to cake or agglomerate under normal storage conditions, characterized by the steps of incorporating in a v... | 04/21/1981 |
| 4125493 | Fibrated admix or polymer and process therefore A process for preparing: 1) a generally dry fibrated admix; 2) a powdered elastomer/fiber composite master batch or fully compounded stock; or 3) an elastomer/fiber composite master batch or fully compounded stock; by mixing a partitioning agent and, opti... | 11/14/1978 |
| 4065417 | Reversible shear thinning gel forming coating composition for glass fibers An improved method of coating fibers and particularly glass fibers with a solution of materials containing a reversible shear thinning gel producing agent which causes the coating to be transformed into a shear thinning gel under predetermined conditions.... | 12/27/1977 |
| 3944652 | Microbicidal agents containing as active ingredient monohydroxyphenyl carbinols Monohydroxyphenyl carbinols with at least two halogen atoms in the molecule have been found as microbicides which are effective against various types of bacteria and fungi.... | 03/16/1976 |
