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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7381782 | Polymerizable composition and molded articles produced by using the same The present invention provides a polymerizable composition and a resin formed object capable of providing a crosslinked cycloolefin resin formed object and a crosslinked cycloolefin resin composite excellent in heat resistance, more specifically, a polymerizable com... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7371799 | Blends of amorphous and semicrystalline polymers having shape memory properties Blends of amorphous and semicrystalline polymers having shape memory properties were prepared by blending a crystalline polymer such as poly(vinylidene fluoride), polylactide, poly(hydroxxybutyrate), poly(ethylene glycol) polyethylene, polyethylene-co-vinyl acetate,... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7273915 | Crosslinkable resin composition and resin formed body produced therefrom A crosslinkable resin composition is provided which can be a forming material having excellent adhesion to metals and excellent heat resistance. The crosslinkable resin composition comprises; a cycloolefin resin (A) obtained through metathesis polymerization of a cy... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7160492 | Orthopaedic device for implantation in the body of an animal and method for making the same A method of preparing a orthopaedic implant which includes removing low-molecular-weight compounds from a mass of polymeric material from which the implant is made. ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7029618 | Acetoacetylated polyvinyl polymers The present invention relates compositions containing acetoacetylated polyvinyl polymers obtained from polyvinyl polymers, such as polyvinyl butyrals. These coating compositions are especially suitable for use as wash primers in automotive OEM and refinish coating a... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7026377 | High performance fiber reinforced thermoplastic resin, method and apparatus for making the same A process for producing a fiber-reinforced molded article and the resulting article such as a cantilevered battery tray. In the process, thermoplastic material in its solid state having a melt flow index above 25 g/10 minutes is fed into a suitable processing machin... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7005494 | High refractive index aromatic-based siloxane monofunctional macromonomers Optically transparent, relatively high refractive index polymeric compositions and ophthalmic devices such as intraocular lenses, corneal inlays and contact lenses made therefrom are described herein. The preferred polymeric compositions are produced through the pol... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6946512 | Molding materials and method for producing molded parts Use of a copolymer (A) preparable by free-radical polymerization of a) at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer and b) at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer different than the olefinically unsaturated monomer (a) and of the gen... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6943229 | Low crystallizability polypropylene sheet A low crystallizability polypropylene sheet which has an average spherulite radius between 0.1 μm and 4 μm, an average number of spherulites of 600/mm2 or less in a sheet cross section, a solid density of 0.895 g/cm3 or less, a fusion enthalp... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6903162 | Preparation of polyethylene films A process for preparing polyethylene thin films is disclosed. The process comprises extruding a blend that comprises a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) and a high molecular weight, high density polyethylene (HMW-HDPE) or high molecular weight, medium density ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6875553 | Method of casting photoresist onto substrates A method for casting a thick layer of photoresist material onto a substrate. The method including the steps of pressing the photoresist against the substrate material using a presser plate and limiting the travel of the presser plate by using spaces which can be pos... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6863859 | Reverse thermal gels and the use thereof for rapid prototyping The present invention relates to novel polymeric compositions that exhibit Reverse Thermal Gelation (RTG) properties for use as Support Materials (SM) in the manufacture of three-dimensional objects. These polymers are Temperature Sensitive Polymers that respond wit... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6863941 | Automobile fuel tank An automobile fuel tank comprising at least two components which have been joined together to form a tank having a wall defining a fuel chamber, at least one of the components being injection moulded and defining a part of the wall and composed of a polyethylene hav... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6833099 | Polyvinyl alcohol film and polarization film A polyvinyl alcohol film obtained by casting on drum, in which the variance in thickness along the TD direction of the film is 0.5 μm/mm or less, the thickness of the film is within the range of 20 to 150 μm, and the width of the film is at least 2 m. ... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6805963 | Elastomeric articles with improved damp slip Disclosed is an elastomeric article, such as an elastomeric glove, for example, and a method for making the disclosed elastomeric article. The elastomeric article includes a fluorocarbon graft on the donning surface of the article. In addition, a hydrophilic lubrica... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6740279 | Insulated door assembly with low thermal deflection Compression molded pigmented door skins fabricated by compression molding a pigmented, curable, unsaturated polyester sheet molding compound containing a co-curable unsaturated monomer, a low profile additive, and a microvoid-reducing thermoplastic polymer, exhibit ... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6552123 | Thermoplastic polyvinyl alcohol fibers and method for producing them Provided are melt-spun fibers comprising, as at least one component, a water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol, and a method for producing fibrous structures comprising the fibers. The thermoplastic polyvinyl alcohol fibers comprise, as at least one component, a ... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6544453 | Method of using low profile additives for crosslinkable resins Shrinkage of cured resins is reduced by mixing the crosslinkable resin with a low profile additive (LPA). The LPA is in the form of particles which comprise an SCC polymer (or a similar crystalline polymer which melts over a narrow temperature range). The... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6533988 | Rotational moulding process of ethylene polymers or copolymers having a controlled particle size and morphology Rotational moulding process for polymerizing or copolmerizing ethylene for manufacturing ethylene polymers or copolymers having a controlled particle size and morphology. Ethylene is polymerized or copolymerized under ethylene polymerizing conditions in t... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6486279 | Acid activation of ruthenium metathesis catalysts and living ROMP metathesis polymerization in water Activation of ruthenium based catalyst compounds with acid to improve reaction rates and yields of olefin metathesis reactions, including ROMP, RCM, ADMET and cross-methasis reactions is disclosed. The ruthenium catalyst compounds are ruthenium carbene co... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6476172 | Metallocene catalyzed propylene--olefin random copolymer melt spun fibers A fiber product drawn from an isotactic propylene copolymer of a C2, C4, C5, C6, C7 or C8 -olefin monomer produced in the presence of a metallocene catalyst characterized by a bridge... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6465064 | Compositions and articles produced therefrom Compositions having improved gas/vapor barrier qualities are described. The compositions are composed of a substantially non-polar resin and a lamellar filler, the lamellar filler delaminating under high shear, to increase its aspect ratio. Also described... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6454980 | Granulated or pelletized compositions of grafting units A granulated or pelletized composition of propylene homo and copolymers onto which are grafted grafting units of vinylpolybutadiene and further grafting units selected from polyalkenylenes, EPM and EPDM polymers, and mixtures thereof. The composition has ... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6444776 | Organic polymers The present invention relates to novel crosslinkable amphiphilic block copolymers of formula ##STR1## wherein the variables are as defined in the claims, a process for their preparation and their use for the manufacture of mouldings. The block copoly... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6440566 | Method of molding or curing a resin material at high temperatures using a multilayer release film This invention relates to a method for molding or curing a resin material using a multilayer release film as a barrier at the surface of the resin material. In one embodiment, the method comprises the surface of the resin material being in contact with th... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6372860 | Mother mold-forming silicone rubber composition and mother mold In a silicone rubber composition comprising an organopolysiloxane as a base polymer, 0.1-50 parts by weight of a modified silicone fluid having a melting point of up to 100° C. and a refractive index difference of 0.01-0.05 from the base polymer is blend... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6258877 | Method of producing molded products from stripped roofing material A method of converting stripped roofing material into a useful product comprising feeding roofing material removed during repair or reroofing of a building roof into a shredder introducing particles of material from said shredder together with particles o... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6238615 | Orientated gel molding method of polyolefin based resin composition The present invention provides method of molding a polyolefin-based resin comprising the steps of dissolving at least one dibenzylidene sorbitol compound in a molten polyolefin resin, cooling the molten resin to a temperature not higher than the sol-gel t... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6224809 | Method of making a fender protective structure A method of making a fender protective structure having a layer of resilient plastic/elastomer alloy having a delayed elastic response, comprising providing a mold, placing elastomer spacers in the mold, adding the plastic and elastomer to the mold under ... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6217963 | Seamless tubular composite film and method for producing the same A seamless tubular composite film wherein a seamless tubular film comprising fluororesin with a film thickness of 5-20 μm stretched 2-10% in circumferential direction is fitted on the outside of a seamless tubular film comprising a thermosetting polyimid... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6197240 | Method of device having biostable elastomeric polymers having quaternary carbons An article of manufacture and method of making and implanting the article made of a polyolefin star or linear copolymer are disclosed in which the polyolefin copolymer is biostable and crack-resistant when implanted in vivo. The polyolefin copolymer is th... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6197244 | Method for the manufacture of multilayer film A method of making the a multilayer, biaxially oriented, heat shrinkable thermoplastic film includes a layer having between 50 and 100 parts by weight ethylene/alpha-olefin C4 -C12 copolymer, and between 0 and 50 parts by weight of a... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6168738 | Method of fireproofing a plastics material component in an flammable liquid supply apparatus A method of fireproofing a component of thermoplastic material belonging to an installation for distributing a flammable liquid such as a fuel, the method consisting in coating the outside of the component in a compound based on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) t... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6168735 | Method of making a foam core article A method of manufacturing a fiber-reinforced article by providing a foam core made from a polyol containing at least one unsaturated C.dbd.C group and a hydroxyl functional group. A fiber-reinforcing layer is placed adjacent the foam core. An uncured liqu... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6162853 | Method for producing a shaped piece suitable for optical purposes Described is a process for preparing a molding suitable for optical purposes, which process comprises the conjoint free-radical polymerization of a precondensate (A) which is derived from at least one hydrolytically condensable silane (a) having at least ... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6140415 | Water soluble thermoplastic printed wiring board spacer Thermoplastic printed wiring board spacers are fabricated by providing a water soluble partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol resin or fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol resin or a blend of partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol resin and fully hydrolyzed... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6132664 | Method of forming a seal in a confined configuration with an alkoxy-functional RTV composition A method of forming a seal in a confined configuration with a moisture curable, alkoxy-functional RTV composition. The method comprises the steps of: (i) applying to a first substrate comprising a grooved substantially flat surface a moisture curable alko... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6110408 | Method of making a material assembly of a wear proof element used in a rotary axis structure A material assembly of a wear proof element used in a rotary axis structure and the method thereof, wherein the wear proof element used in a rotary axis structure comprises Nylon, glass fiber and Teflon of a predetermined ratio. After heating, drying, and... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6090325 | Biaxially-oriented metallocene-based polypropylene films A process for the production of biaxially-oriented polypropylene film involving the provision of a polypropylene polymer produced by the polymerization of propylene in the presence of a metallocene catalyst characterized by a bridged racemic bis(indenyl) ... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6080489 | Thermoplastic polymers modified with siloxane blends The present invention therefore relates to a composition comprising: (A) 100 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin (A); and (B) at least 0.5 part by weight of a siloxane blend (B) consisting essentially of 50-99% by weight of the siloxane blend of a high molecul... | 06/27/2000 |
