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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8025725 | Temperature-sensitive aluminum phosphate solution, a process for producing the same and the use thereof According to the present invention, there is provided a temperature-sensitive aluminum phosphate solution, characterized in that, composition of the aluminum phosphate is within such ranges that 3Al2O3/P2O5 (molar ratio) i... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7470317 | Suspensions The invention relates to suspensions, to the production of said suspensions, and to the use thereof for accelerating the setting and hardening of cement and mixtures containing the same. According to the invention, said suspensions consist of aluminium sulphate in a... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7442247 | Hard films, multilayer hard films, and production methods thereof A hard film contains [(Nb1-d,Tad)aAl1-a](C1-xNx), [(Nb1-d,Tad)a,Al1-a-b-c,Sib,Bc](C1-xNx), [(Cr,V)p(N... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7438881 | Anticorrosive pigments The invention submitted concerns anticorrosive pigments of aluminum orthophosphate, their application as anticorrosive pigments in coating agents, as well as a method for their manufacturing. ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7416589 | Water enhancement fire retardant An air-droppable wildfire retardant composition including Lassenite N pozzolan is a natural siliceous (amorphous) mineral, consisting of the layers of diatoms and volcanic tuffs of Northern California's Cascade Range. The Lassenite pozzolan is mixed with a thickener... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7413601 | Kaolin products and their use The present invention relates to a particulate kaolin suitable for use as a filler material in compositions for making uncoated paper, the kaolin having a mean particle size ranging from 0.7 μm to 3 μm and a shape factor of at least 60. The invention also relates ... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7413600 | Composition for opaque coating, lamp with coating, and method of manufacture A composition for the manufacture of an opaque silvery coating on a glass surface is provided. The composition comprises a mixture of at least two metal powders. The metal powder mixture contains carbonyl iron and aluminum, and a carrier liquid for forming a suspens... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7399353 | Production of suspensions of hydrophobic oxide particles Disclosed are a process for producing a suspension of hydrophobic oxidic particles which has a defined, adjustable viscosity, which comprises suspending low structured hydrophobic oxidic particles in at least one organic suspension agent and then adding from 0.05% t... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7293597 | Non-oxidizable coating A substrate is coated by applying an essentially pure aluminum first layer to a surface of the substrate. At least a first portion of the first layer is oxidized so as to provide a protective coating of desired properties. The substrate may be a refractory metal-bas... | 11/13/2007 |
| RE39804 | Inorganic resin compositions, their preparation and use thereof Inorganic resin compositions comprising, in combination, an aqueous solution of metal phosphate, an oxy-boron compound, a wollastonite compound and other optional additives, inorganic composite articles and products reinforced by fillers and fibers including glass f... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7214264 | Hyperplaty clays and their use in paper coating and filling, methods for making same, and paper products having improved brightness The present invention relates to a hydrous kaolin product having improved optical properties, for example, when used in the production of paper products. The present invention comprises an improved barrier coating for paper and a method of making the coated paper. T... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7195667 | Composition for opaque coating, lamp with coating, and method of manufacture A composition for the manufacture of an opaque silvery coating on a glass surface is provided. The composition comprises a mixture of at least two metal powders. The metal powder mixture contains carbonyl iron and aluminum, and a carrier liquid for forming a suspens... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7175703 | Liquid composition additive to reduce curing time of surface coatings A liquid composition, active curing additive for water or solvent borne surface coatings and sealants such: latex products, paints, putties, caulks, sports track and court construction, asphalt or coal tar seal coating, asphalt paving, micro-seal, roof tars, asphalt... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7087105 | Water enhancement fire retardant An air-droppable wildfire retardant composition including Lassenite N pozzolan is a natural siliceous (amorphous) mineral, consisting of the layers of diatoms and volcanic tuffs of Northern California's Cascade Range. The Lassnite pozzolan is mixed with a thickener ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7066998 | Coatings for modifying hard surfaces and processes for applying the same Materials for coating, coating compositions, methods and articles of manufacture comprising a nanoparticle system or employing the same to impart surface modifying benefits for all types of hard surfaces are disclosed. In some embodiments, dispersement of nanopartic... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6979706 | Liquid raw material for producing formed polyurethane or aromatic polyamide, and use of hydrotalcite compound particles therefor A dispersion comprising hydrotalcite compound particles having (1) an average secondary particle diameter of 0.1 to 3 μm as measured by a laser beam diffraction scattering method, (2) a specific surface area of 0.... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6925811 | High temperature combustor wall for temperature reduction by optical reflection and process for manufacturing A high temperature gas turbine component for use in the gas flow path that also is a specular optical reflector. A thin layer of a high temperature reflector is applied to the flow path surface of the component, that is, the surface of the component that forms a bou... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6921431 | Thermal protective coating for ceramic surfaces A coating admixture, method of coating and substrates coated thereby, wherein the coating contains colloidal silica, colloidal alumina, or combinations thereof; a filler such as silicon dioxide, aluminum oxide, titanium dioxide, magnesium oxide, calcium oxide and bo... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6919288 | Hard film for cutting tools, cutting tool coated with hard film, process for forming hard film, and target used to form hard film A hard film for cutting tools which is composed of (Ti1−a−b−c−d, Ala, Crb, Sic, Bd) (C1−eNe) 0.5≦a≦0.8, 0.06≦b, 0≦c≦0.1, 0≦d≦0.1, ... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6824826 | Use of photocatalytic preparations of colloidal titanium dioxide for preserving the original appearance of cementitious, stone, or marble products Use of photocatalytic preparations of colloidal titanium dioxide optionally doped with a metal chosen from groups I-VA, and the lanthanide and actinide series of the periodic table, for preserving the original appearance of cementitious, stone, and marble products. | 11/30/2004 |
| 6824601 | Hard film for cutting tools, cutting tool coated with hard film, process for forming hard film, and target used to form hard film A hard film for cutting tools which is composed of (Ti1−a−b−c−d, Ala, Crb, Sic, Bd)(C1−aNe) 0.5≦a≦0.8, 0.06≦b, 0≦c≦0.1, 0≦d≦0.1... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6821919 | Superior toughness and adhesive strength ceramic coating of titanium aluminum carbon nitride-amorphous carbon nanocomposite A nanocomposite having titanium aluminum carbon nitride and amorphous carbon is disclosed, and the nanocomposite comprises a titanium aluminum carbon nitride grain of nanometer scale and an amorphous carbon matrix, wherein the titanium aluminum carbon nitride grain ... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6761986 | Thin film infrared transparent conductor A doped Cadmium Oxide (CdO) film has been developed for use in applications requiring conductive, films which are highly transparent to IR radiation. Suitable dopants for the film include any of the Group III elements, namely Boron, Aluminum, Gallium, Indium, or Tha... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6762224 | Compounds for mass colouration of high temperature polymers The invention relates to novel soluble pigment precursors possessing not only higher thermal stability but also improved solubility characteristics and to a process for mass colouration of high temperature polymers that utilizes these novel soluble pigment precursor... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6716407 | Monazite-based coatings for thermal protection systems Monazite or xenotime-based blanket coatings that stiffen ceramic fabrics without causing embrittlement at temperatures of at least as high as 2400° F. are provided. Methods for making the coatings are also provided. The methods comprise the synthesis of high purity... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6699522 | Inorganic insulation coating material An inorganic coating material maintains the properties of high heat resistance and high electrical insulating characteristics of inorganic materials, while enhancing the degree of adhesion with respect to an object to be coated. A water-based suspension w... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6689199 | Apparatus and method for introducing small amounts of refractory elements into a vapor deposition coating A method of introducing small amounts of a refractory element into a vapor deposition coating. A second material (30), containing at least two elements which are desired to be deposited as a coating on a base material, has placed over it a first material ... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6679944 | Leakage water cut-off agent and method of preventing water leakage An object of the present invention is to provide a leakage water cut-off agent that has an excellent power to seal a water leakage site by a simple process without damaging the appearance of a building. A leakage water cut-off agent of the present inventi... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6641939 | Transition metal oxide doped alumina and methods of making and using The invention relates to the utilization of doped alumina for static charge sensitive applications, and to methods for making and using the same, e.g., for varying the electrical conductivity of alumina by doping with an appropriate transition metal oxide... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6562465 | Coating liquid for forming a silica-containing film with a low-dielectric constant and substrate coated with such a film A coating liquid for forming a silica-based film having a low dielectric constant, as low as 3 or less, comprising (i) silica-based fine particles having phenyl groups and (ii) a polysiloxazane which can be produced by reacting hydrolyzate of an alkoxysil... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6548195 | Coating for the working surface of the cylinders of combustion engines and a method of applying such a coating Ferrous coatings of the cylinder working surfaces of combustion engine blocks have a content of bound oxygen in the amount of between 1 to 4% by weight. They are characterized by extraordinary properties as far as tribology and the possibility of processi... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6476083 | Alumina dispersant, alumina dispersion liquid, agent for treating inkjet-printing materials, and inkjet-printing materials This invention provides an alumina dispersant mainly comprised of a nitrogen-containing monocarboxylic acid, an alumina dispersion liquid comprised of alumina particles dispersed well in an aqueous dispersing medium, a treating agent for use in making ink... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6423129 | Coatings and additives containing ceramic material A coating for roofs and the like to inexpensively provide protection from ultraviolet light and for wood or steel substrates to inexpensively provide flame or chemical resistance respectively. The coating comprises an adhesive and a recycled ceramic powde... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6413308 | Structured boehmite pigment and method for making same A structured boehmite pigment which comprises a plurality of alumina monohydrate particles. The pigment is particularly useful as a flatting pigment in paint and as an anti-block agent in plastic film. The boehmite pigment has an aggregate median particle... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6410171 | Protecting metal from carbon A component of a thermal processing apparatus for a fluid stream of hydrocarbons, a precursor glass for a glass-ceramic coating on such component and a method of inhibiting deposition of a material, such as carbon, on a surface of the component.... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6322622 | Flame-spraying powdery repair mixture A flame spray mending material effective for applying a dense thermal spray mending layer to a silica brick wall of an industrial furnace, having a high crystallization ratio immediately after thermal spraying in a broad thermal spray condition, having an... | 11/27/2001 |
| 6294006 | Anticorrosive and antifouling additive for paints and paint containing the same An anticorrosive and antifouling additive for paints, which is effective to protect structures such as steel ships and pipes from rust, and prevent the adhesion of marine organisms and algae to the structures used in seawater without adversely affecting t... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6210791 | Article with a diffuse reflective barrier coating and a low-emissity coating thereon, and its preparation A coated article suitable for use at elevated temperature is formed of a substrate made from metal or a ceramic, a diffuse reflective barrier coating overlying the substrate, and a low-emissivity top coat covering the diffuse reflective barrier coating. T... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6103023 | Thin films of quasicrystalline alloys, their preparation and their uses Thin film of quasicrystalline alloy having a thickness of between approximately 0.01 and 10 μm comprising one or more quasicrystalline phases having a volume which represents at least 60% by volume of the quasicrystalline alloy, a quasicrystalline phase ... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6103007 | Inorganic resin compositions, their preparation and use thereof Inorganic resin compositions comprising, in combination, an aqueous solution of metal phosphate, an oxy-boron compound, a wollastonite compound and other optional additives, inorganic composite articles and products reinforced by fillers and fibers includ... | 08/15/2000 |
