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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8101098 | Additive comprising azomethine compounds The present invention relates to a mixture of an oligomeric, blocked aminosilane (azomethine structure) and a monomeric, blocked, primary amine (azomethine structure). This mixture is suitable in particular as a curing agent, crosslinker and adhesion promoter. ... | 01/24/2012 |
| 7141188 | Organic compositions The present invention provides a composition comprising: (a) dielectric material; and (b) porogen comprising at least two fused aromatic rings wherein each of the fused aromatic rings has at least one alkyl substituent thereon and a bond exists between at least two ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7056869 | Hydrocarbon fluids Hydrocarbon fluids are provided which have ASTM D-86 boiling point ranges within 235° C. to 400° C. and a naphthenic content greater than 60%, the naphthenics containing polycyclic materials, the fluids preferably have an aromatic content below 2% and an aniline p... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6900923 | Siloxane matrix polymers and SPD light valve films incorporating same A film suitable for use as a light-modulating unit of a suspended particle device (SPD) light valve. The film comprises a siloxane matrix polymer which has a refractive index>1.4630 and has droplets of a liquid light valve suspension distributed within the matrix. T... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6764718 | Method for forming thin film from electrically insulating resin composition A method for forming an electrically insulating thin film coating the surface of an electronic device with an electrically insulating thin-film-forming resin composition and crosslinking the composition by a method selected from the group consisting of heating and i... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6673274 | Dielectric compositions and methods to form the same The invention provides dielectric compositions and methods of forming the same. The dielectric compositions may be used to form dielectric layers in electronic devices such as multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) and, in particular, MLCCs which include b... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6645403 | Multiphase electrorheological fluid Disclosed herein is a multiphase electrorheological fluid having an improved yield stress and stability. The multiphase electrorheological fluid comprises a first liquid phase component as a continuous oil phase; particles dispersed in the continuous oil ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6271021 | Microscale devices and reactions in microscale devices The movement and mixing of microdroplets through microchannels is described employing silicon-based microscale devices, comprising microdroplet transport channels, reaction regions, electrophoresis modules, and radiation detectors. The discrete droplets a... | 08/07/2001 |
| 5948852 | Process for preparing non-aqueous dispersions and their use Process for preparing non-aqueous dispersions, wherein a liquid prepolymer is emulsified in a non-aqueous liquid, the droplet size of the emulsion is adjusted to 0.1 to 30 μm and the droplet size distribution U90 is adjusted to less than 2 by ... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5948929 | Fluorosilicon compounds and preparation method A fluorinated organosilicon compound is represented by formula (I). ##STR1##... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5871673 | Uninflammable insulating liquid An uninflammable insulating liquid is obtained by adding an emulsifying agent having a volume ratio of 1 to 3% to an insulating liquid containing a fluorocarbon liquid of at least 25% in a volume ratio to cause emulsification. In this liquid mixture, when... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5672298 | Electro-sensitive composition An electro-sensitive composition comprising a fluorine compound having a predetermined structure, and an electrically insulating medium capable of dissolving this fluorine compound when a voltage is applied thereto, is disclosed. This electro-sensitive co... | 09/30/1997 |
| 5510549 | Fiber optic cable and viscous filler material The invention provides a fiber optic cable and a diamondoid-based viscous filling material for a fiber optic cable.... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5510058 | Electro-sensitive composition An electro-sensitive composition comprising a fluorine compound having a predetermined structure, and an electrically insulating medium capable of dissolving this fluorine compound when a voltage is applied thereto, is disclosed. This electro-sensitive co... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5496483 | Electroviscous liquid based on dispersed modified polyethers Disclosed are electroviscous liquid essentially containing A) A linear and/or branched, eventually functionalized, polyether or the monomers thereof, the conversion product of such polyether resp. such monomer with mono- or oligo functional compounds and event... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5480573 | Electrorheological fluid compositions containing alkylmethylsiloxanes The present invention relates to an electrorheological fluid comprising solid particles, an alkylmethylsiloxane compound, and an organofluoro compound. Preferred solid particles include zeolite and sulfate ionomers of aminofunctional siloxanes. The ER flu... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5391314 | Electroviscous fluid composition comprising a silicone oil, synthetic fluorinated oil and an addition polymer An electroviscous fluid composition comprising a dispersion medium of two nonmiscible components (A) and (B) as below, the volum ratio of (A)/(B) being in the ratio 99/1-1/99, and a dispersoid (C) as below; wherein the true specific gravity of the dispers... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5294426 | Electrorheological fluid compositions Electrorheological fluid compositions of this invention are dispersions in an electrically insulating medium of 10 to 50% by volume of spherical silica particles prepared by hydrolyzing a silicon alkoxide of the general formula Si(OR)4 in which... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5250209 | Thermal coupling with water-washable thermally conductive grease A water washable thermally conductive grease useful for thermal coupling of electronic chips and heat sinks in electronic modules comprises a hydrophilic alkylene oxide modified silicone carrier, and up to 90 weight percent of a microparticulate thermally... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5187639 | Capacitor and method of manufacturing the same A monomolecularfilm which can be used as a dielectric film is obtained on a substrate surface. For example, an aluminum foil electrode substrate having a natural oxide film is obtained by chemically adsorbing a chlorosilane-based surface active material c... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5171482 | Silicone composition which does not cause faulty conduction at electrical contacts, and method for preventing conduction faults A silicone composition containing a carboxylic acid amide which develops a vapor pressure during its use in an electrical device prevents faulty conduction at electrical contacts which are caused by silicone vapor. Electrical devices made by bringing the ... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5143708 | Tetracosahedral siliceous particles and process for preparation thereof Active analcime having a chemical composition comprising 60 to 95% by weight of SiO2, 0.3 to 20% by weight of Al2 O3 and 0.02 to 11% by weight of Na2 O based on the three components, an X-ray diffraction pattern... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5130041 | Silicone fluid compositions having reduced viscosity temperature coefficient Silicone hydraulic compositions, comprising a polydimethylsiloxane fluid and a phenylmethylsiloxane/dimethylsiloxane copolymer having a viscosity at least ten fold greater than said polydimethylsiloxane fluid and having a molar phenylmethylsiloxane conten... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5106522 | Fluid compositions An electro-rheological fluid which comprises a solid particulate substance contained in a hydrophobic vehicle which is liquid at atmospheric pressure at least at temperatures below 50° C. and which comprises a compound of the formula: (X)n --A... | 04/21/1992 |
| 5103371 | Capacitor and process for production thereof Disclosed in this invention is a capacitor comprising a dielectric thin film being sandwiched by two layers of thin film electrodes directly or through interposition of a suitable thin film, and lead electrodes connected to said thin film electrodes, said... | 04/07/1992 |
| 5094769 | Compliant thermally conductive compound A compliant thermally conductive, preferably dielectric, compound that enhances the power dissipation capability of high-powered electrical components such as bipolar VLSI semiconductor chips. The compound has chemically stable thermal conduction and visc... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5014033 | Dielectric liquid compositions containing hydroxybenzaldehyde Novel dielectrically improved liquid compositions include at least one electrical insulating oil (A), e.g., benzyltoluene or oligomers thereof, and at least one aldehyde (B) containing at least six carbon atoms, or a functionally substituted such aldehyde... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4994198 | Electrorheological fluids based on silicone ionomer particles This invention relates to an electrorheological (ER) fluid composition comprising a suspension of a solid silicone ionomer in an electrically non-conducting liquid wherein the silicone ionomer is a reaction product of (I) an amine functional diorganopolys... | 02/19/1991 |
| 4967039 | Insulating liquids and electric cables A silicone base oil for use as impregnant in an electric power cable for fire hazard conditions is rendered non-gassing by the addition of about 2-8% of an aryl alkane having at least two benzene rings spaced apart by not less than one nor more than two a... | 10/30/1990 |
| 4935165 | Method for preventing the poor conduction at electrical switch contacts which is caused by organopolysiloxane gas The poor electrical conduction at an electrical switch contact caused by organopolysiloxane gas can be prevented by providing that a nitrogenous base gas be simultaneously present with the organopolysiloxane gas. Nitrogeneous base gases can be aliphatic a... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4843517 | Film capacitor The dielectric polymeric film in the inventive film capacitor is formed from a cyanoalkyl-containing organopolysiloxane represented by the average unit formula in which R1 is a cyanoalkyl group having 3 to 5 carbon atoms, R2 is a hyd... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4812251 | Electro-rheological fluids/electric field responsive fluids An electro-rheological fluid comprising a hydrophilic solid and a hydrophobic liquid component wherein the hydrophobic liquid component comprises a fluorosilicone whose average molecular weight is in the range 200-700.... | 03/14/1989 |
| 4803100 | Suspension and use thereof A suspension of a coating material having hydrogen bonds and pre-determined physical and chemical characteristics in a predominantly solid state in a polar solvent that is capable of breaking the hydrogen bonds and providing the material in a liquid form ... | 02/07/1989 |
| 4775493 | Flame-retardant silicone fluid composition Silicone fluid-based electric insulation oils can be imparted with greatly enhanced flame retardancy when the base organopolysiloxane contains 0.1 to 30% by moles of vinyl groups relative to the monovalent hydrocarbon groups bonded to the silicone atoms a... | 10/04/1988 |
| 4755275 | Electrical insulating oil A process for preparing an electrical insulating oil comprising a reaction product having a boiling range of higher than 260° C. obtained by treating a hydrocarbn feed at a reaction temperature in the range of 0° to 300° C. in liquid phase in the prese... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4702855 | Electroviscous fluids Electroviscous fluids are disclosed which are composed of aluminum silicates particles in an electrically non-conductive liquid and a suitable dispersing agent. The atomic ratio of Al/Si on the surface of the aluminum silicate lies within the range of 0.1... | 10/27/1987 |
| 4645614 | Electroviscous liquids The electroviscous suspension is based on a mixture of aqueous silica gel with silicone oil as the liquid phase to which a dispersant is added. The dispersant consists of amino functional or silicon-functional polysiloxanes having a molecular weight above... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4642444 | Electrical machining fluid and method utilizing the same A novel, nonflammable, high-performance and economical machining fluid of the invention contains an organic or semi-organic substance other than hydrocarbons at a proportion of 0.1 to 5% by weight and the balance essentially water. The machining fluid may... | 02/10/1987 |
| 4640792 | Silicone brake fluid having reduced air solubility A random siloxane copolymer composition, and a process for using the composition in a hydraulic brake system of a vehicle, is described. The random copolymer consists essentially of alkylmethylsiloxane and dimethylsiloxane units, wherein said alkyl group ... | 02/03/1987 |
| 4580002 | Method and apparatus for replacing flammable oil in an electrical cable and cable so treated Method and apparatus for replacing flammable, insulating oil in an oil-filled electric cable by non-flammable, insulating oil in which the flammable oil is withdrawn at least from the cable oil duct under vacuum and with heating of the cable to its maximu... | 04/01/1986 |