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The Quarterly Review ; March edition, 1825
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7339017 | Acryl-modified polyester resin composition and method of preparing the same A condensation polymerization of apolyhydric alcohol and a polybasic acid in a solvent is performed to give a polyester resin. The polyester resin and an unsaturated polybasic acid are polymerized to give a polyester resin intermediate of following formula (1) havin... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7172793 | Method for coating a moving web and articles made thereby A method for coating a moving web is described, wherein a coating solution containing one or more nanocrystalline, nanoporous inorganic compounds and one or more binders in an amount of 0.5% to 30% relative to the total weight of the nanocrystalline, nanoporous inor... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7157135 | Co-extruded high refractive index coated embossable film An embossable film for creating holograms and diffraction gratings and methods of producing the embossable films are provided. The embossable film includes a base layer and a co-extruded embossable layer that is coated with a transparent high refractive index (HRI) ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7150902 | High Tcoatings Articles are coated by applying a coating composition of a high Tg phenoxy-type material having a Tg of at least about 75° C. to at least a portion of a surface of an article, and forming a dried/cured coating of the high Tg phenoxy... | 12/19/2006 |
| 6946162 | Method for providing a semitransparent metallic aspect to cosmetic case or compact components and resulting components The invention concerns a method for providing a semitransparent metallic aspect to a rigid component of a cosmetic case or analogue, made of transparent plastic material capable of being metal-coated. Said method is characterized in that it consists in depositing by... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6926930 | Process for coating the surface of plastics Process for coating the surface of plastics comprising absorbing the vapor one or more internal reagent(s) in the plastic to be coated, and contacting one or more external reagent(s) with the surface of the plastic, wherein an immobilized coating is formed by a chem... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6911263 | PET wear layer/sol gel top coat layer composites Composite wear layers that include a polyethylene terephthalate wear layer adhered to an organic/inorganic (O/I) top coat layer, and surface coverings and surface covering components including the composite wear layers, are disclosed. The organic/inorganic top coat ... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6905724 | Derivatization of support surfaces The present invention relates to a process for derivatizing supports on a carriers, wherein a functional group is activated on a support surface by reaction with an activating reagent and then reacted with an amine component. The invention also relates to a support ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6824828 | Method for forming multilayer release liners Disclosed herein is a multilayer silicone release surface comprising a backing, a support layer on the backing, and a silicone layer of the support layer. The various layers of the multilayer release surface are deposited substantially simultaneously, as for example... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6808739 | Drying method for selectively removing volatile components from wet coatings Method of selectively removing volatile components from a composition, comprising coating the composition onto a first substrate surface of a substrate, wherein the composition comprises a nonresident volatile component and a resident volatile component. The method ... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6794442 | Fast drying basecoat refinish composition A refinish basecoat composition includes at least one pigment and an hydroxyl-functional acrylic polymer. The acrylic polymer has a number average molecular weight of at least about 6000 and is polymerized using at least about 45% by weight cycloaliphatic monomer, b... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6753088 | Locally providing a coated article with a sealing material A method for at least locally providing an article coated with an organic coating with a layer of readily deformable sealing material (so-called compound), which involves a layer of an intermediate of the compound being applied to the coating layer, after which the ... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6709735 | Oxygen barrier coating and coated film A film with excellent oxygen barrier properties is disclosed. A barrier coating used thereon is also disclosed, including polyvinyl alcohol and a copolymer of maleic acid and acrylic acid, and wherein the copolymer of maleic acid and acrylic acid has a weight averag... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6680356 | Coating composition having improved early hardness and water resistance A fast hardening clear coating composition for repairing a clearcoat/colorcoat finish of a vehicle, which composition is capable of being wet sanded, buffed or polished to a high gloss finish on the same day of application, comprising a film forming binde... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6677425 | Clear coating composition having improved early hardness and water resistance A fast hardening clear coating composition for repairing a clearcoat/colorcoat finish of a vehicle, which composition is capable of being wet sanded, buffed or polished to a high gloss finish on the same day of application, comprising a film forming binde... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6599383 | Coextruded film The present application discloses a film comprising a first layer formed from a first extruded and solidified material and a second layer formed from a second extruded and solidified material. The first material has a lower coefficient of friction when so... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6534126 | Coatings for polymeric substrates The tack of a polymeric substrate is reduced by (i) coating a surface of the polymeric substrate with a thermosetting liquid silicone rubber composition, (ii) applying an aqueous suspension of powdered silicone rubber with a mean particle size of 0.1 to 5... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6521329 | Radiographic phosphor panel having reflective polymeric supports A radiographic phosphor panel includes a phosphor layer that transmits actinic radiation in a range that is reflected by a transparent, polymeric multi-layer reflector used as a support. The polymeric multi-layer reflector has numerous alternating layers ... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6517947 | Amine modified gelatin layer for improved adhesion of photographic elements after annealing An imaging support comprising: a polyester support; an adhesive layer superposed to said support; and on the adhesive layer: an amine modified gelatin subbing layer, the amine modified gelatin having the formula: ##STR1## wherein Gel is a gelatin polypept... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6440541 | Top coat for metallic island coating system Described is a metallized article, and a method for making the same, comprising a substrate having a polyurethane basecoat disposed thereon and with a layer of electrically discrete metallic islands of a corrosion prone metal disposed on the basecoat. A c... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6436544 | Composite metal-coated polyester films with barrier properties The invention concerns composite metallized polyester films with good barrier properties relative to gases. More precisely, it concerns a biaxially drawn composite metallized film based on polyester and having improved barrier properties to gases, charact... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6428856 | Method of forming coating films A method is provided of forming multilayer coating films having a high quality appearance while controlling interfacial bleeding or inversion between coating film layers otherwise found when a water-borne intermediate coating film and a water-borne metall... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6423370 | Transparencies A method of preparing a transparency comprised of a substrate with two coating layers on the front side and two coating layers on the reverse side of the substrate; wherein said two front side coatings are comprised of a first layer in contact with the su... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6419987 | Method for providing a high viscosity coating on a moving web and articles made thereby A viscosity-increasing agent, capable of increasing the viscosity of a film-forming polymer in an image-functional layer, is preapplied in a first solution onto a web through a coating and drying process. When a second solution containing the film-forming... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6416847 | Cross-linking top coat for metallic island coating systems A metallized article and method for making the article, including a substrate having a polyurethane basecoat disposed thereon, with a layer of electrically discrete metallic islands of a corrosion prone metal disposed on the basecoat. A cross-linked polyu... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6395348 | Method for manufacturing adhesive tapes Pressure sensitive adhesive tapes are manufactured by continuously extruding polypropylene to form a web which is cooled and set and slit at transversely spaced positions into a plurality of side by side continuous tapes. After slitting each tape is drawn... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6340504 | Process for making a radiation-cured coated article A coated plastic or high pressure laminated article and a process for making same includes coating a plastic or high pressure laminated substrate with a radiation curable top coat which may include ultraviolet inhibitors therein. The radiation curable top... | 01/22/2002 |
| 6331331 | Decorated polyester tube package for aqueous compositions Injection stretch blowmolded polyester tubes have been developed for use in packaging water-containing products. Polyester resins have good barrier properties for organic materials but poor moisture barrier properties. It has been found that the moisture ... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6329020 | Method for the preparation of a multilayer coating and aqueous coating material suitable for this Described are a method for the preparation of a multilayer coating and a coating material from an aqueous dispersion of a polymer with a particle diameter of the polymeric phase of 10 nm to 500 nm. The polymer has a number average molecular weight of 10,0... | 12/11/2001 |
| 6309709 | Transparent media for phase change ink printing An improved transparent media for ink printing is described. The media is a phase change ink recording media comprising: a polyethylene terephthalate support; a 1-15 mg/dm2 lower receptor layer coated on the support wherein the lower receptor l... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6265024 | Fiber filter and methods of use thereof A fiber filter, method of preparing the fiber filter, and method of treating a fluid stream with the fiber filter are disclosed. The fiber filter comprises an inert fiber matrix, water, and a substrate bound to the fiber matrix that is capable of oxidizin... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6238742 | Process for pre-adhering a drawn polyester filament by applying polyepoxide and tertiary amine at separate sites The process for preadherizing a drawn polyester filament to improve adhesion of rubber material with the filament includes applying a preadherizing agent to a running drawn polyester filament. The preadherizing agent is made by mixing a first solution con... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6231928 | Method for manufacturing resin-impregnated endless belt structures for papermaking machines and similar industrial applications A resin-impregnated endless belt for a long nip press or calender of the shoe type, or for other papermaking and paper-processing applications, has an open base fabric in the form of an endless loop with an inner surface, an outer surface, a machine direc... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6207224 | Process for coating thermoplastic substrates with a coating composition containing a non-aggressive solvent A process for coating a thermoplastic substrate which comprises applying a solvent based coating composition to the substrate and curing the coating composition at ambient temperature to 125° C. to form a uniform smooth film on the substrate; wherein the... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6207223 | Method for producing magnetic recording medium In a method for producing a multilayer magnetic recording medium having at least three coating layers on a side of a magnetic recording layer side, the at least three coating layers are formed on the magnetic layer side at least two times dividedly.... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6197383 | Method and composition for coating pre-sized paper with a mixture of a polyacid and a polybase The present invention features coating compositions and methods for improving the quality of images printed on a paper substrate. The novel coating compositions contain a coating agent comprising a mixture of a polyacid and a polybase. When applied to a s... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6162492 | Multi-layer correction and/or marking material, process for its production and its use The description relates to a process for producing a multi-layer correcting and/or marking material. In said process, a film is applied to a substrate which can be released therefrom and in particular contains a dye and/or pigment. A further layer contain... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6123994 | Ink-jet recording head and a production method of the same An ink-jet recording head employed in an ink-jet recording apparatus is disclosed. A part of the channel is composed of resin material which comprises a base resin and a highly cationic resin attached on the surface of the base resin through reaction, the... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6120852 | Weatherable coating for stained composite thermoset or thermoplastic surface plastic building products A stain/topcoat system for non-porous thermoset and/or thermoplastic articles comprises a pigmented stain having substantially only a single binder resin which promotes adherence of a topcoat, and a topcoat which is an aqueous dispersion of a film forming... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6117532 | Interdraw pretreatment for polyester film An oriented polyester film coated on at least one surface with a coating that improves its adhesion to gelatin is disclosed. The dry coating contains one or more sulfopolyesters; one or more tetrablock copolymer resins; and one or more non-volatile polyam... | 09/12/2000 |