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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182648 | Binders and materials made therewith Binders to produce or promote cohesion in non or loosely assembled matter. ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8172979 | Porous adhesive for corrugated cardboard and method of manufacturing corrugated cardboard using the same Disclosed is a porous adhesive for corrugated cardboard, including sticky starch and porous zeolite, in which microscopic holes to be joined with the microscopic holes in zeolite are formed in starch, thereby maintaining the freshness of food products stored in a co... | 05/08/2012 |
| 7993484 | Two-component structural adhesive having high initial adhesion Two-component assembly adhesives with high early tack, with component A containing 0.5 to 50% of polysaccharides, water, and water-soluble salt, and component B containing water, water-soluble salt, and polysaccharides, the adhesive also containing a water-soluble, ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7651582 | Wood adhesives containing solid residues of biomass fermentations A bioadhesive composition for bonding together adjacent surfaces of wood comprises a microbially-produced fermentation residue containing adherent microbial cells and glycocalyx. This residue finds particular application as a replacement for a significant amount of ... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7285580 | Methods of using primer molecules for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants The present invention concerns novel methods for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants which comprises employing a primer molecule in association with a tissue adhesive or sealant, wherein the primer molecule serves to enhance the str... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7264666 | Starch-based adhesives The invention relates to an adhesive formulation that comprises a starch-based adhesive dissolved in water. According to the invention the adhesive is made up of a native starch transglycosylation product and the solids content of the adhesive formulation is at leas... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7252735 | Formaldehyde-free lignocellulosic adhesives and composites made from the adhesives Method for making lignocellulosic composites by adhering lignocellulosic substrates together. A first variant of the method involves using an adhesive composition that comprises a reaction product of (i) first ingredient selected from a soy protein or lignin and (ii... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7195720 | Curable composition for heat conductive material The invention provides a curable composition for a heat conductive material, having an excellent durability, a satisfactory heat conductive property and a high productivity with easily controllable surface tackiness, a heat conductive material obtained from such cur... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7094840 | Compositions comprising low molecular weight polyhydroxyalkanoates and methods employing same Polyhydroxyalkanoate compositions including hot melt adhesive compositions, biodegradable wax compositions, and protective coating compositions are provided and include a low molecular weight polyhydroxyalkanoate, a terminally-modified polyhydroxyalkanoate, or both.... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7033426 | Starch-based corrugating adhesive compositions A starch-based corrugating adhesive composition comprising: at least one solvent; a carrier starch dispersed within the at least one solvent, wherein the carrier starch is undried; a raw starch dispersed within the at least one solvent; and wherein the starch-based ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6921430 | Environmentally friendly biopolymer adhesives and applications based thereon Environmentally friendly biopolymer adhesives are described, wherein the adhesives comprise biopolymer particles, more preferably starch microparticles, and most preferably starch nanoparticles, and their aqueous dispersions. Applications for the biopolymer particle... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6908522 | Leaf binding method and compositions therefor A method of binding leaves or other organic debris utilizing an adhesive composition comprising a water soluble or dispersible polymer. The method includes the step of coating upwardly facing leaves and/or other organic debris with an adhesive composition to bond th... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6875796 | Methods of using primer molecules for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants The present invention concerns novel methods for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants which comprises employing a primer molecule in association with a tissue adhesive or sealant, wherein the primer molecule serves to enhance the str... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6576685 | Methods of using primer molecules for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants The present invention concerns novel methods for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants which comprises employing a primer molecule in association with a tissue adhesive or sealant, wherein the primer molecule serves to enha... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6545068 | Grouting compositions A composition is provided which comprises a first component, a second component, and a compressible substance in which the first component comprises a peroxide, a liquid which comprises water, and a solid particulate; and the second component comprises a ... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6541545 | Grouting compositions An composition is provided which comprises a first component and a second component in which the first component comprises a peroxide, a liquid which comprises water, a sugar, and a solid particulate; and the second component comprises a polymer, a crossl... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6517664 | Techniques for labeling of plastic, glass or metal containers or surfaces with polymeric labels The invention provides a method for labeling a glass, plastic or metal container or surface with a polymeric label by means of a water based adhesive composition by the following steps: (a) selecting a polymeric label having a density of less than 0.9; (b) app... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6500777 | Bioresorbable oxidized cellulose composite material for prevention of postsurgical adhesions An improved adhesion-preventative physical barrier, wound dressing and drug delivery system comprising an oxidized cellulose film made up of multiple layers of a cellulose fabric or like material and a cellulose film. A method for forming an improved oxid... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6497760 | Modified soy protein adhesives Modified soy protein adhesives are provided which have increased bonding abilities. The adhesives are prepared by forming a dispersion of soy protein, water, and a modifier selected from two classes of modifiers. The preferred modifiers are urea, sodium d... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6440204 | Packaging and structural materials comprising potato peel waste The present invention provides adhesive and binder compositions comprising a potato peel product characterized on a dry solids basis by at least 30% starch, at least 5% protein and at least 2% fibers.... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6416606 | Continuous manufacturing process for sections or plates This invention concerns a continuous manufacturing process of sections (11) or plates from soft matter (2) which is extruded under heat and encased by at least one strip sheet (3, 3'), said encased matter subsequently being calendered, shaped to the desir... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6368443 | Starch-hemicellulose adhesive for high speed corrugating Starch-based corrugating adhesives of the carrier, no-carrier and carrier-no-carrier type having improved green strength and water resistance are prepared by adding hemicellulose to the adhesive composition. When the adhesive is the carrier type or the ... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6287412 | High speed corrugating adhesive incorporating solubilized cellulosic fiber Corrugating adhesives of the carrier, no-carrier and carrier-no-carrier type having excellent dry pin adhesion, green strength and improved water resistance are prepared with solubilized fiber as a complete or partial substitute for starch. The adhesive c... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6258872 | Methods of using primer molecules for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants The present invention concerns novel methods for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants which comprises employing a primer molecule in association with a tissue adhesive or sealant, wherein the primer molecule serves to enha... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6239190 | Enhancement of activation for `biological` tissue adhesives, bonding agents and sealants using "color change" chromophores There is disclosed a method for effecting a reaction by irradiating a substance which absorbs the radiant energy until the reaction is complete and the absorbency of the material changes so as to reduce or cease absorption of further radiant energy.... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6238509 | Adhesive system for gluing all-around labels The invention relates to an adhesive system for labeling containers, more especially hollow containers, with wrap-around labels. The adhesive system comprises a pick-up adhesive and an overlap adhesive. It is characterized in that, in the wet state, the p... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6238504 | Method for paperboard production The present invention relates to a method of applying adhesive to corrugating media to produce corrugated materials by foaming the adhesive with air prior to application to the flute tips of the corrugating media. The foamed adhesive requires less precise... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6228158 | Preblended carrier starches for corrugating adhesives A dry preblended carrier starch for corrugating adhesive compositions comprising modified starch and a dry alkali, the modified starch being preferably oxidized starch and the dry alkali being sodium metasilicate or trisodium phosphate. The dry preblended... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6062723 | Device for preparing a glue for corrugated board The invention provides a process for the preparation of a starch based glue for making corrugated board. The process is carried out in a system which includes a first and relatively large mixing vessel containing a stirrer. A second and smaller mixing ves... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6015474 | Methods of using primer molecules for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants The present invention concerns novel methods for enhancing the mechanical performance of tissue adhesives and sealants which comprises employing a primer molecule in association with a tissue adhesive or sealant, wherein the primer molecule serves to enha... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5972091 | Starch replacement composition for corrugating adhesives and the adhesives prepared therewith A dry blend pre-mixture composition for use in making corrugating adhesives is comprised of starch and from about 5% to about 20% of ground plant germ. The starch and germ can be derived from various plant sources and in a preferred embodiment the starch ... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5932639 | Maltodextrin-based adhesives The present invention is directed to remoistenable and non-remoistenable adhesives which contain at least about 50 wt % of a maltodextrin syrup having a reducing sugar content of about 5-19 dextrose equivalent and solids content of about 60-80 % water, an... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5895545 | Method of making corrugated paper-board A method of preparing a starch adhesive ready for use in which a starch bearing compound is fed to a pressurized system in which the starch is heated, melted, cooled and removed from the pressurized system to comprise an adhesive ready for use. The invent... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5855659 | Instant corrugating adhesive An instant corrugating adhesive composition comprising a dry blend of starch and a dried pre-solubilized cellulosic extract. The composition can easily be rehydrated with water to make a corrugating adhesive. The corrugating adhesive is formulated without... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5837136 | Mineral eluting material and manufacturing method thereof, and structural body of mineral eluting material The present invention relates to a mineral eluting material for drinking water with granite as raw material and manufacturing method thereof and a structural body of mineral eluting material. The mineral eluting material includes granite crushed to sizes ... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5733868 | Poly(amino acid) adhesive tissue grafts A composition and method for repairing damaged connective tissue is provided. The composition comprises pseudo-poly(amino acids) and/or classic poly(amino acids) that exhibit adhesiveness for connective tissues. The composition is formed into an adhesive ... | 03/31/1998 |
| 5700344 | Biodegradable/compostable hot melt adhesives comprising polyester of lactic acid A hot melt adhesive composition can be made using a polyester derived from 2-propanoic acid (lactic acid). A thermoplastic resin grade polyester can be formulated into a functional adhesive using adhesive components. A lower molecular weight material can ... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5698052 | Wallpaper adhesive A wallpaper adhesive includes a modified carbohydrate (e.g., starches and cellulose) and a polyhydric alcohol (e.g., glycerin and glycols). Optionally, the adhesive can include a glucose (e.g. dextrin and corn syrup). A method of using the polyhydric alco... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5635123 | Biocomposite material and method of making Fiber-reinforced protein-based biocomposite particulate material containing a legume-based thermosetting resin and cellulosic material, and rigid biocomposite pressure-formed materials produced therefrom, are provided. The particulate material and resulta... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5611885 | Particle binders A binder is applied to fibers to bind particles to the fibers. The fibers have hydrogen bonding functional groups. The particles have functional groups capable of forming a hydrogen bond or a coordinate covalent bond. The binder comprises binder molecules... | 03/18/1997 |
