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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7273943 | Process for the preparation of high-purity zirconium, hafnium, tantalum and niobium alkoxides A novel process for the preparation of high-purity zirconium, hafnium, tantalum and niobium alkoxides (alcoholates), novel tantalum and niobium compounds and a process for their preparation are provided. The process comprises the steps of mixing crude metal alkoxide... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7232478 | Adhesion promotion in printed circuit boards An adhesion promotion process and composition for enhancing adhesion between a copper conducting layer and a dielectric material during manufacture of a printed circuit board. The composition contains a corrosion inhibitor, an inorganic acid, and an alcohol which is... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7230140 | Perfluoropolyether derivative A novel perfluoropolyether derivative which is less likely to undergo decomposition, which is free from a problem of deterioration during its use, and which is useful as a lubricating oil or a coating agent, is provided. A compound represented by the followin... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7201796 | Antiskinning compound and compositions containing them The invention relates to a coating material, paint or finish which contains as anti-skinning agents a combination of at least two organic and/or inorganic oxygen scavengers and also relates to compositions containing the combination, especially oxidatively drying pa... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7195795 | Material for forming insulation film and film-forming method with the use of the material A material for forming an insulation film comprising an alkoxide compound of lithium and at least one kind of organic solvent selected from ether, ketone, ester, alcohol, and hydrocarbon. A material for forming an insulation film comprising a carboxylate of lithium,... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7195863 | Development defect preventing process and material A composition for reducing development defects comprising an acidic composition containing, for example, a surfactant applied onto a chemically amplified photoresist coating formed on a substrate having a diameter of 8 inches or more. By this process, the surface of... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7129020 | Liquid coating composition for forming a top antireflective film and photoresist laminate using the same, as well as method for forming photoresist pattern Disclosed is a liquid coating composition for forming a top antireflective film that contains a polymer, the polymer containing, as a structural unit, a (meth)acrylate unit that has at least one polycyclic hydrocarbon group on its side chain and becomes more soluble... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7078859 | Coating composition and use thereof An alternating current type plasma display with front and back facing substrates with a gas discharge space between the substrates and a dielectric layer-covered electrode pair on at least one substrate, the dielectric layer having thereon a protective layer formed ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7067571 | Antistatic agent and resin composition and formed product An antistatic agent containing a borate ester of polyoxyalklene. An antistatic resin composition comprising a thermoplastic resin and a borate ester of polyoxyalkylene. An antistatic plastic resin formed product made from a plastic resin composition comprising a the... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7041236 | Archival spray composition An aerosol archival product that includes an aerosol archival composition and may be disposed in a pressurized container. The aerosol archival composition includes one or more chlorinated fluorinated hydrocarbons, an amino-containing compound and a basic metal compo... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7037955 | Additives and methods for reducing odor Additives and methods for reducing or eliminating odor in oil based media. The additives comprise an essential oil, an essential oil component, or mixtures thereof. ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6984416 | Archival spray composition A method of preserving cellulosic material that includes the application of an archival composition on the substrate. The aerosol archival product includes an aerosol archival composition and may be disposed in a pressurized container. The aerosol archival compositi... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6974632 | Archival spray composition A substrate that is treated with an archival composition. An aerosol archival product includes the aerosol archival composition and may be disposed in a pressurized container. The aerosol archival composition includes one or more chlorinated fluorinated hydrocarbons... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6969738 | Malic acid diester surfactants This invention provides water-based compositions, particularly coating, ink, fountain solution, adhesive and agricultural compositions, manifesting reduced equilibrium and dynamic surface tension by the incorporation of a surface tension reducing amount of certain m... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6946026 | Release agent for metallic mold A release agent for metallic molds used for forming plastic molded products which release agent contains a borate ester of polyoxyalkylene. ... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6916365 | Solventborne and activated solventborne paint packs, and waterborne coating compositions containing them A pigmented solventborne paint pack which can be made into a waterborne coating composition is provided, which comprises: i) a solution in an organic solvent of polymer having functional groups and hydrophilic groups; and ii) a waterborne pigment dispersion comprisi... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6899921 | Method for reducing back trap mottle and paper with reduced sensitivity for back trap mottle A method for reducing back trap mottle of coated paper, comprising adjusting the absorbency of the coated surface combined with adjusting the adhesion between the coated paper surface and the ink. Polar additives are used in the paper coating to increase the polar f... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6890455 | Archival spray composition An aerosol archival product that includes an aerosol archival composition disposed in a pressurized container. The aerosol archival composition includes one or more chlorinated fluorinated hydrocarbons, an amino-containing compound and a basic metal compound. The ae... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6710137 | Resin composition for powder coating, powder coating, and article coated therewith The present invention provides a resin composition for a powder coating, which can form a coating film having superior appearance, superior flexibility and superior weatherability while maintaining the storage stability of the coating, and to provide a powder coatin... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6692560 | Sizing composition The present invention refers to an essentially water-free sizing composition and an aqueous sizing dispersion comprising a sizing agent, a non-ionic surfactant, an anionic surfactant and a monohydric alcohol. The invention also relates to a method for pro... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6682594 | Coating composition and use thereof A process for making a functional film by adding a magnesium alkoxide and a diethanolamine, which can dissolve or disperse the magnesium alkoxide, in an organic solvent followed by allowing hydrolysis of the magnesium alkoxide to proceed in a rate-control... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6635352 | Coating composition, process for producing optical element using the same, and optical element produced thereby A coating composition includes an organosilicon compound and an adhesion improver made of at least one compound selected from acetylene compounds of the general formulas (I-a) to (I-d): ##STR1## wherein Ra and Rc each independently r... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6583207 | Liquid benzoate ester compositions and aqueous polymer compositions containing same as plasticizers The addition of at least about 30 weight percent of diethylene glycol (DEG) monobenzoate or dipropylene glycol (DPG) monobenzoate to diethylene glycol (DEG) dibenzoate, which is a solid at 28° C., results in a mixture that is unexpectedly a liquid at thi... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6580026 | Photovoltaic cell A photovoltaic cell including a first substrate having on its surface a first electrode layer having on its surface a semiconductor film on which a photosensitizer is adsorbed, and a second substrate having on its surface a second electrode layer. The fir... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6547916 | Method of joining surfaces A method of joining cellulosic fiber containing surfaces by means of a phenolic, phenol-resorcinol, or resorcinol resin based adhesive system, whereby at least one of the surfaces is treated with a cure promoter composition comprising a carbonate, prior t... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6524380 | Magnesium methylate coatings for electromechanical hardware A magnesium methylate coating useful for insulating electromechanical hardware that comprises a composition of magnesium methylate, methyl alcohol, silica and talc.... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6425947 | Composition for fire-protection coating The invention relates to compositions for the application of coatings primarily to wood and metal structures and installations, which have high fireproofing and thermal insulation properties, and can be used in construction, the aircraft industry, rail tr... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6419791 | Amino ester that imparts optical properties when added to paper A novel method of opacifying paper, and a novel opacifier and opacifying composition which opacify as well as brighten paper, is provided. The novel opacifier comprises at least one diglyceride and at least one amino-ester compound. The opacifying composi... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6375730 | Non-ozone depleting co-solvent compositions A non-ozone depleting, non-flammable co-solvent composition useful as a carrier for actives such as accelerators, catalysts, initiators, activators and other primer materials for use as adhesive promoter compositions in combination with adhesive compositi... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6350306 | Coatings based on fluoropolyethers Use of fluorine containing polymers for the preparation of high dry formulations wherein the fluorine containing polymers are based on fluoropolyethers comprising a fluorine containing part RF and optionally an hydrogenated part RH, ... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6312774 | Wood preservation utilizing polymeric phenol sulfide An article comprising wood can be preserved by applying to the wood an effective amount for the preservation of the wood of a polymeric phenol sulfide having a tri- or higher sulfide bridge therein, which can be a polymeric alkyl phenol sulfide, such as o... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6274192 | Aqueous concrete parting agents A composition useful as a parting agent for concrete formwork is provided. The composition comprises water; a completely or predominantly unsaturated fatty alcohol containing 6 to 22 carbon atoms and with an iodine value of 40 to 200; and an alkyl or alke... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6251972 | Process for the stabilization of and stabilizer mixtures for single-material recycled plastics Single-material recycled thermoplastics from commercial and industrial waste can be stabilized against thermal oxidative degradation by adding a combination of a sterically hindered phenol with an organic phosphite or phosphonite and an inorganic compound... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6168694 | Methods for and products of processing nanostructure nitride, carbonitride and oxycarbonitride electrode power materials by utilizing sol gel technology for supercapacitor applications Metal nitride, carbonitride, and oxycarbonitride powder with high surface area (up to 150 m2 /g) is prepared by using sol-gel process. The metal organic precursor, alkoxides or amides, is synthesized firstly. The metal organic precursor is modi... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6169064 | Amine ether acid salt surfactant composition The disclosure involves a novel amine ether acid salt surfactant. The amine constituent of the surfactant may include ether amines or fatty-based amines. The ether acid constituent of the surfactant, in particular, imparts liquidity to the surfactant. Hyd... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6132498 | Surface protecting agent for lithographic printing plate An emulsion type surface protective agent for lithographic printing plate made up of an aqueous phase and an oil phase, wherein the oil phase contains at least one of the oxyethylene addition product of a fatty acid having from 12 to 30 carbon atoms and t... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6110270 | Method for influencing moisture content and migration in building materials The moisture content within, and moisture flow in and out of, porous building materials such as masonry, brick, concrete, and mortar, can be affected by coating the building material with polyvinyl alcohol, or by incorporating polyvinyl alcohol into the b... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6099968 | Water-base metallic paint composition and method of forming overcoat The present invention provides an aqueous metallic coating composition comprising (A) 100 parts, based on solids, of a film-forming aqueous acrylic polymer obtained by neutralizing a copolymer having a number average molecular weight of 2,000 to 200,000, ... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6083438 | Tabletting of erythritol A process for preparing a composition suitable for use as an excipient for tabletting comprising the following steps is disclosed; a) mixing of erythritol and sorbitol in a dry form, b) heating up to a temperature where the mixed products are melted, c) cooling the... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6025111 | Stable matte formulation for imaging elements The present invention describes an aqueous coating composition useful in an imaging element which includes polymeric matte beads, an ionic surfactant and a dispersant selected from the group of polymers represented by the generic structures shown below ... | 02/15/2000 |