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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7407996 | Low dust wall repair compound A wall repair compound useful for filling and repairing cracks, holes, and other imperfections in a wall surface includes a conventional filler material, a conventional binder material, and a dust reducing additive which reduces the quantity of airborne dust particl... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7318861 | Effect pigment An effect pigment is constituted by coated laminar platelets in which the platelets are a mixture of different platelet materials, one of which is platy glass or platy aluminum oxide, and in which the pigment exhibits visual homogeneity. ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7285508 | Glass flake The present invention provides a glass flake that is substantially free of boron trioxide (B2O3), barium oxide (BaO), zinc oxide (ZnO), and fluorine (F) and has sufficient heat resistance and good formability for glass flake. The glass flake of... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7256425 | Methods of producing plane-parallel structures of silicon suboxide, silicon dioxide and/or silicon carbide, plane-parallel structures obtainable by such methods, and the use thereof A product produced in a PVD method is described, which consists of thin plane-parallel structures having a thickness in the range from 20 to 2000 nm and small dimensions in the range below one mm. Production is carried out by condensation of silicon suboxide onto a ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7226503 | Effect pigments based on coated glass flakes The present invention relates to effect pigments based on thin glass flakes and to a method for the production of such pigments. The resulting pigment can be used in any application for which pearlescent pigments have been heretofore used such as, for example, in pl... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7189454 | Carbon coated high luster materials A platy pigment substrate having a carbon-containing coating thereon is provided wherein the coating comprises a pyrolyzed carbon-containing ionic species. The products of the present invention may be used in any application where pearlescent pigments have been used... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7178597 | Cement compositions comprising high aspect ratio materials and methods of use in subterranean formations The present invention relates to subterranean well cementing operations, and more particularly, to cement compositions that include high aspect ratio materials, and methods for using such cement compositions in subterranean formations. An example of a method of the ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7174961 | Methods of cementing using cement compositions comprising basalt fibers Methods of using cement compositions that comprise basalt fibers in subterranean formations are provided. An example of such a method may comprise providing a cement composition that comprises water, a hydraulic cement, and a plurality of basalt fibers; introducing ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7169322 | Aqueous dispersion, process for its production and use Aqueous dispersion containing a silicon-aluminum mixed oxide powder, the powder containing 0.1 to 99.9 wt. % Al2O3 and Si—O—Al-bonds. The dispersion can be produced using dispersing and/or grinding devices which a achieve an energy input of... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7160375 | Aqueous glittering color material composition An aqueous glittering color material composition of the present invention is an aqueous glittering color material composition comprising a glittering pigment having a water repellent particle surface and it includes the following ingredients. The aqueous glittering ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7118622 | Organic dyes suitable for use in drugs and cosmetics laked onto a platy titanium dioxide pigment An unsupported platy titanium dioxide pigment containing an organic dye laked thereon. The dyed TiO2 pigment is useful to color cosmetic, food, and drug formulations. ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 6897171 | Glass-ceramics process for their preparation and use The present invention refers to glass-ceramics consisting of the mixtures (I): ZrO2—SiO2—MeIIO, or (II) SiO2—MeIIIO2—MeIIO, wherein: MeII is chosen in the group consistin... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6866712 | Reinforcing fibre material for bituminous aggregates, method for producing same and use A fibrous reinforcing material (1) is envisaged which is produced from glass filaments (2), advantageously consisting of fragments of glass yarns (3) or of chopped yarns, having a mean diameter of greater than five micrometers and a mean length ... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6822020 | Tetrahalosilane blends for treating silica Modified silica fillers are prepared by contacting silica with blends or mixtures containing diorganodihalosilanes and tetrahalosilanes in weight ratios of 1:0.1 to 1:2, respectively. While dialkyldichlorosilanes and tetrahalosilanes such as dimethyldichlorosilane a... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6800267 | Doped precipitated silica Aluminum-doped precipitated silicas having a BET surface area of more than 300 m2/g and aluminum distributed uniformly in the silica particles are prepared by sequentially heating a mixture of water and sodium silicate at a temperature of from 70 to 86° ... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6770689 | Aqueous glittering ink The glittering ink of the present invention contacts scaly glittering particles, a water-soluble resin, a water-soluble organic solvent, colorant and water. The said scaly glittering particles have a median diameter of at least 10 μm, a ratio of smoothness on the p... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6676741 | Methods for producing enhanced interference pigments Methods and apparatus are provided for uniformly depositing a coating material from a vaporization source onto a powdered substrate material to form a thin coalescence film of the coating material that smoothly replicates the surface microstructure of the... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6676743 | Lightweight clay and manufacturing method thereof The present invention provides a lightweight clay which can be easily molded into a given shape, exhibits proper lightweight characteristics and storing characteristics, and can be manufactured at a low cost, and a manufacturing method thereof. In such a ... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6635107 | Pigment granulate for coloring building materials and method for producing the same The invention pertains to pigment granulates for the coloring of building materials and processes to manufacture such granulates. The pigment granulates are granulated from a mixture containing the pigment, at least one wetting agent and/or binder and/or ... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6613137 | Coating composition, preferably printing ink for security applications, method for producing a coating composition and use of glass ceramics The present invention relates to coating compositions, preferably printing inks for security applications comprising at least one organic resin, at least one pigment and optionally at least one organic solvent. Said pigment comprises glass ceramic composi... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6605554 | Glass-ceramics process for their preparation and use The present invention refers to glass-ceramics consisting of the mixtures (I): ZrO2 --SiO2 --MeII O, or (II) SiO2 --MeIII O2 --MeII O, wherein: MeII is chosen in the group ... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6572695 | BiOCI pigment A bismuth oxychloride effect pigment has a carbon black particulate at about the surface of the crystals of the bismuth oxychloride. The pigment is prepared by, for instance, growing the bismuth oxychloride crystals, and adding the particulate before the ... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6547869 | Process for producing a powder coating material; a powder coating material; and the use of effect pigments Described is a process for preparing a powder coating material, in which a mixture comprising binders, pigments and also, where appropriate, fillers, additives and cross linkers is extruded and then ground. The pigment fraction of this mixture at least in... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6524381 | Methods for producing enhanced interference pigments Methods and apparatus are provided for uniformly depositing a coating material from a vaporization source onto a powdered substrate material to form a thin coalescence film of the coating material that smoothly replicates the surface microstructure of the... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6492029 | Method of enameling substrates comprised of glass materials; enamel composition used; and products obtained thereby The invention relates to a novel method of enameling substrates comprised of glass or vitroceramic material, according to which method the enamel composition contains graphite as a component, with the aim of improving the mechanical properties of the enam... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6372288 | Formation of a refractory repair mass A ceramic welding process for the formation of a coherent refractory repair mass on a surface of an electrocast refractory material includes providing an electrocast refractory material having a surface to be repaired; providing a first powder mixture com... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6139614 | Goniochromatic luster pigments based on titanium dioxide-coated silicatic platelets which have been heated in a reducing atmosphere Goniochromatic luster pigments are based on titanium dioxide-coated silicatic platelets which have been heated in a reducing atmosphere and which comprise at least one layer packet comprising A) a colorless coating having a refractive index nࣘ1.8 and B) a co... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6103003 | Textured coating and method of applying same A textured coating and method of applying same. The coating comprises a high-solids polyamide epoxy having a resin and a hardener, and the epoxy is mixed with a texture aggregate filler being selected from the group consisting of perlite, glass microballo... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6074475 | Thermosetting syntactic foams and their preparation A low-density, syntactic foam material is provided according to the invention. The syntactic foam material is prepared by mixing together a plurality of microballoons and a finely divided solid thermosetting resin. Fibers are also preferably incorporated ... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6045914 | Pearlescent glass pigment A pearlescent pigment comprises C glass flakes having a first layer comprising rutile titanium dioxide or iron oxide thereon and a second layer comprising hydrous oxide or hydroxide of a polyvalent cation, precipitate of said polyvalent cation, and an ani... | 04/04/2000 |
| 6013370 | Bright metal flake A rigid and brittle bright metal flake is formed of a central layer of a reflective material supported on both sides by dielectric layers. In a preferred embodiment, the metal layer is aluminum having a thickness of about 100 nm and the dielectrics are ei... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5968251 | Production of carotenoid preparations in the form of coldwater-dispersible powders, and the use of the novel carotenoid preparations Carotenoid preparations in the form of coldwater-dispersible powders are produced by a) preparing a molecular-disperse solution of a carotenoid, with or without an emulsifier and/or an edible oil, in a volatile, water-miscible, organic solvent at elevated... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5753371 | Pearlescent glass pigment A pearlescent pigment consists essentially of C glass flakes having a layer comprising rutile titanium dioxide or iron oxide thereon. A hydrous layer of the rutile forming titanium dioxide or iron oxide is formed on the glass flakes and the resulting coat... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5707440 | Inorganic filler material with retention properties, and method and use of such material A finely divided inorganic filler material is a sintered composite which consists of larger macro-filler particles of glass and of smaller micro-filler particles of glass or ceramics partially covering the macro-filler particle and firmly connected to it ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5707436 | Process for the production of purple pigments Prior art production of purple pigments based on colloidal gold on stovable/sinterable/fireable support material involves the reduction of a gold compound in the presence of a chemical reducing agent. Purple pigments may be produced more simply according to th... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5702518 | Gold pigments Gold pigments of high opacity and processes for their preparation and use.... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5650213 | Retroreflective composition A retroreflective composition of the present invention comprises non-volatile matrix material, volatile constituent, and a plurality of retroreflective microsphere beads wherein the ratio of the volume of matrix material to the volume of retroreflective m... | 07/22/1997 |
| 5565024 | Color luster pigments The present invention relates to color luster pigments which, through the incorporation of glass formers, exhibit enhanced luster and also high color strength and transparency.... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5393714 | Free-flowing, chemically resistant color granulates, their preparation and use The present invention provides free-flowing chemically resistant color granulates that are heat resistant and color stable in aggressive media. The color granulates comprise 20-94.8% by weight coloring bodies, 5-75% by weight of one or more frits, 0.220% ... | 02/28/1995 |
| 5356471 | Pigments of dark surface color The present invention relates to platelet-like pigments of dark surface color and to their preparation process and use.... | 10/18/1994 |
