"I hate what they've done to my child...I would never let my own children watch it. "
Vladimir Zworykin, television pioneer ; Talking about an invention in which he played a critical role.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7491664 | Wet friction material The invention provides a wet friction material having high friction coefficient, excellent compression fatigue property and positive gradient of a μ-V property. The wet friction material contains a paper base material and a binder, in which the binder contains a cu... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7407898 | Liquid polymeric coating compositions and air bags coated therewith A coating composition for air bag fabrics is disclosed, the composition being comprised of liquid silicone rubbers and liquid organic polymers that are chemically reacted to form cross-linked polymer networks with silicone and non-silicone components. By adding liqu... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7405169 | Composite materials and methods of making the same Composite materials that contain formaldehyde-free, cured binder compositions are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making and using composite materials containing formaldehyde-free binder compositions. ... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7309666 | Method for making a silicone coated fabric A silicone coated fabric having a base woven fabric that is formed from a synthetic fiber weaving yarn that has a yarn size of from 100 to 270 dtex, and a weaving size expressed by product calculated by multiplying the yarn size of a weaving yarn and a weave density... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7272915 | Shingle and mat tensile strength with urea formaldehyde resin modifier A composite sheet, and a process of making the same, including cured modified urea formaldehyde reinforced by glass fibers. The modifier is an acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer. A roofing shingle, formed by coating the composite sheet with filled asphalt, re... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7214633 | Polyvinylamine treatments to improve dyeing of cellulosic materials Textile materials, including paper webs, treated with a polyvinylamine polymer and a second agent that interacts with the polyvinylamine polymer is disclosed. The second agent added with the polyvinylamine polymer can be, for instance, a polymeric anionic reactive c... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7172982 | Dryer and/or industrial fabric with silicone-coated surface An industrial fabric having improved sheet restraint and wear resistance along with acceptable permeability. The improvement is effected by coating only the high spots of the fabric with silicone material. The coating methods used in this invention may include kiss ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7160202 | Golf club grip with anti-slip and control arrangement A golf club grip includes an anti-slip arrangement and a control arrangement. The anti-slip arrangement, having an outer anti-slipping surface, is adapted for coaxially attaching along an end portion of the golf club. The control arrangement, having an outer shock a... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7115321 | Absorbent binder coating An absorbent binder coating including monoethylenically unsaturated polymer units, polyacrylate ester units that include an alkoxysilane functionality, and polyolefin glycol units and/or polyolefin oxide units, can be applied to various substrates. For example, the ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7097797 | Method of making golf club grip with anti-slip and control arrangement A method of making golf club grip includes the steps of overlapping a textile fabric on a first raw rubber layer and painting a rubber latex on the textile fabric to attach the textile fabric on the first raw rubber layer to form a thin reinforced rubber layer lamin... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7008582 | Golf club grip with anti-slip and control arrangement A method of making golf club grip includes the steps of overlapping a textile fabric on a first raw rubber layer and painting a rubber latex on the textile fabric to attach the textile fabric on the first raw rubber layer to form a thin reinforced rubber layer lamin... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6993876 | Asphalt roofing composite including adhesion modifier-treated glass fiber mat Enhanced tear strength asphalt roofing composites, e.g., roofing shingles which can meet the current ASTM D-3462 standard for tear strength, include an adhesion modifier treated, preferably a polysiloxane treated, glass fiber mat. ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6964803 | Absorbent structures with selectively placed flexible absorbent binder Absorbent structures having controlled liquid intake, distribution and absorption properties include at least one substrate layer and a flexible absorbent binder formed on and bound to the substrate at selected locations. The flexible absorbent binder is selectively... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6875711 | Friction material with friction modifying layer having symmetrical geometric shapes A friction material has a first layer of a base material and a second layer of at least one type of friction modifying particle having substantially symmetrical geometric shapes on a top surface of the base material. The second layer has an average thickness of abou... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6851240 | Shingle tear strength with fiber mixture of different fibers A coated fiber mat of improved tear strength upon dividing pieces of the coated mat and the coating is provided. The coated mat is a cured, non-woven mat including a mixture of fibers having different fiber lengths. The fibers contain a polysiloxane compound and are... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6817152 | Fiber mats for materials of construction having improved tear strength and process for making same The invention relates to a coated fiber mat of improved tear strength upon dividing pieces of the coated mat and the coating which comprises a cured, non-woven, fiber glass mat containing a polysiloxane wherein the fibers are fixedly distributed in a formaldehyde ty... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6776804 | Process for printing textile fabrics A printing paste containing: (a) 5 to 25% by weight of a polyurethane, (b) 1.5 to 20% by weight of a silicone, (c) 0 to 50% by weight of a further component and (d) water as the remainder, the sum of the amounts of components (a)+(... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6737369 | Cured non-woven mat of a mixture of fibers A coated fiber mat of improved tear strength upon dividing pieces of the coated mat and the coating is provided. The coated mat is a cured, non-woven mat including a mixture of fibers having different fiber lengths. The fibers contain a polysiloxane compound and are... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6734123 | Polyurethane coated fabrics for use in air-holding vehicle restraint systems The invention is directed to applying a plurality of polyurethane coating layers to a knit, woven or non-woven fabric substrate, following by sealing of two of such coated substrates together by radio frequency sealing, hot air sealing, or ultrasonic sealing to form... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6709992 | Smooth surface transfuse belts and process for preparing same Process for preparing durable, re-usable intermediate toner image-transfer belts or electrostatic transfuse belts. The present belts have a continuous elastomer-impregnated fibrous fabric support and at least one outer smooth release layer of a cured elastomer polym... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6706147 | Process for making fiber mats for materials of construction having improved tear strength The invention relates to a coated fiber mat of improved tear strength upon dividing pieces of the coated mat and the coating which comprises a cured, non-woven, fiber glass mat containing a polysiloxane wherein the fibers are fixedly distributed in a formaldehyde ty... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6686301 | High peel strength rubber/textile composites A composition for the promotion of adhesion between a rubber formulation and a textile substrate is provided. The inventive composition comprises either a mixture of specific amine functional silanes and organo-functional silanes having reactive groups or... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6544911 | Fiber mats for materials of construction having improved tear strength and process for making same The invention relates to a coated fiber mat of improved tear strength upon dividing pieces of the coated mat and the coating which comprises a cured, non-woven, fiber glass mat containing a polysiloxane wherein the fibers are fixedly distributed in a form... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6458724 | Coated multi-layered woven textile fabrics for use in air-holding vehicle restraint system The invention is directed to multi-layered textile fabrics having a plurality of polymeric coating layers of polyurethane and/or polysiloxane coated thereon. The coating layers are applied to such multi-layered woven textile fabric substrates having preco... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6350709 | Heat sealable coated textile fabric for inflatable vehicle restraint systems A coated textile fabric is disclosed for manufacturing an air holding device for a vehicle restraint system, including a base woven, knitted or non-woven base textile fabric having a first surface and a second surface. The base textile fabric is completel... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6333281 | Composition for promoting adhesion between rubber and textiles A composition for the promotion of adhesion between a rubber formulation and a textile substrate is provided. The inventive composition comprises either a mixture of specific amine functional silanes and organo-functional silanes having reactive groups or... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6306781 | Expansion joint patch apparatus An expansion joint patch apparatus for repairing failed or torn expansion joint belting having a substantially flat, woven substrate material, and a cured solution of suspended elastomer, coating the substrate material. The substrate material is selected ... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6239046 | Polysiloxane coated fabrics for use in air bags The invention is directed to coating a knit, woven, or non-woven textile substrate with adhesive polyurethane layer and then with an elastomeric polysiloxane layer and to then form an air curtain or air bag therefrom with superior air-holding and superior... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6200915 | Silicone coated textile fabrics A textile fabric which has been coated with an elastomer-forming silicone-based composition, comprising an organopolysiloxane polymer having a siloxane backbone being end-blocked with at least two silicon-bonded reactive groups, preferably alkenyl, a cros... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6177365 | Two-layered coating system for airbag fabrics This invention relates to novel airbag coating compositions comprising at least two separate and distinct layers. The first layer (base coat), being in contact with the airbag surface, comprises a non-silicone composition of at least one coating material,... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6177366 | Two-layer coating system for airbag fabrics This invention relates to novel airbag coating compositions comprising at least two separate and distinct layers. The first layer (base coat), being in contact with the airbag surface. comprises a composition of at least one coating material which may com... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6130176 | Fibrous base material for a friction lining material comprising less fibrillated aramid fibers and carbon fibers The present invention relates to a fibrous base material for use in a non-asbestos, non-metallic friction material comprising less fibrillated aramid fibers, carbon particles, cotton fibers, carbon fibers and at least one filler material, and the non-asbe... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6083854 | Wet wipes with low viscosity silicone emulsion systems The present invention relates in general to a variety of emulsion compositions, and more particularly, to emulsion compositions and methods for preparing these emulsion compositions which employ novel polymeric emulsifaction techniques. The emulsion compo... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6080686 | Soft cellulosic nonwovens and a method for softening nonwovens A method for softening nonwovens suitable for sanitary or cosmetic purposes or nonwoven polyolefin based webs whereby the organosilicone compounds are applied to the nonwoven materials.... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6022816 | Closure A closure for a container having an opening, said closure comprising at least one resilient mass of fibers selected from synthetic fibers, natural fibers and mixtures thereof, said at least one resilient mass of fibers having a density in the range of 0.1... | 02/08/2000 |
| 6007914 | Fibers of polydiorganosiloxane polyurea copolymers The present invention provides fibers and products produced therefrom, including nonwoven webs and adhesive articles. The fibers, which can be multilayer fibers, include a polydiorganosiloxane polyurea copolymer.... | 12/28/1999 |
| 6001750 | Fibrous lining material comprising a primary layer having less fibrillated aramid fibers, carbon fibers, carbon particles and a secondary layer comprising carbon particles The present invention relates to a fibrous base material comprising a primary layer of less fibrillated aramid fibers, carbon particles, carbon fibers, phenolic novoloid fibers, and at least one filler material, optionally cotton fibers, and a secondary l... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5776609 | Flexible biregional carbonaceous fiber, articles made from biregional carbon fibers, amd method of manufacture A novel flexible biregional carbonaceous fiber is disclosed comprising an inner core region of a thermoplastic polymeric material and an outer region of a carbonaceous sheath. The flexible biregional carbonaceous fibers are particularly characterized by h... | 07/07/1998 |
| 4874662 | Process for impregnating organic fibers The invention is a process wherein organic fibers are impregnated with organopolysiloxane (1) containing, in addition to diorganosiloxane units in which the two SiC-bonded organic radicals are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, at least two monovalent SiC-b... | 10/17/1989 |
| 4871611 | Breathable backing or release liner and process for forming the same A breathable backing or release liner comprising a breathable, woven or non-woven support member having a silicone-release coating on essentially only one side thereof, said coating being formed by applying a radiation-curable composition containing a pol... | 10/03/1989 |