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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7799722 | Catalyst system for the polymerization of olefin A catalyst system solution obtainable by a process comprising the following steps: (a) contacting a solution of methylalumoxane in an aromatic solvent (solvent a) with a solution of one or more organo-aluminium in a solvent (solvent b), or a solution of... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7754641 | Hydrogen storage material and related processes Disclosed herein is a composition comprising a complex hydride and a borohydride catalyst wherein the borohydride catalyst comprises a BH4 group, and a group IV metal, a group V metal, or a combination of a group IV and a group V metal. Also disclosed her... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7442667 | Preparation of supported cocatalysts The present invention relates to a process for preparing a supported cocatalyst for olefin polymerization, which comprises reacting A) a support bearing functional groups, B) triethylaluminum and C) a compound of the formula (I), (R | 10/28/2008 |
| 7429635 | Preparation of ultra high molecular weight linear low density polyethylene Disclosed is a method of preparing an ultra-high molecular weight, linear low density polyethylene with a catalyst system that comprises a bridged indenoindolyl transition metal complex, a non-bridged indenoindolyl transition metal complex, an alumoxane activator an... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7358381 | Racemoselective preparation of bridged metallocene complexes having unsubstituted or 2-substituted indenyl ligands The invention relates to a process for preparing racemic metallocene complexes by reacting transition metal complexes with cyclopentadienyl derivatives of alkali metals or alkaline earth metals and heating the reaction mixture obtained in this way to a temperature i... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7326760 | Production of broad molecular weight polyethylene Broad molecular weight polyethylene and polyethylene having a bimodal molecular weight profile can be produced with chromium oxide based catalyst systems employing alkyl silanols. The systems may also contain various organoaluminum compounds. Catalyst activity and m... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7232869 | Catalyst composition for olefin polymerization A process for the preparation of a catalyst system includes the steps of combining a Lewis base, an organic compound having at least one functional group containing active hydrogen, and an organometallic component with a particulate support material to provide an in... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7230056 | Catalyst preparation method A two-step catalyst preparation method is disclosed. First, a support is combined with an indenoindolyl Group 3-10 metal complex and a first activator comprising an alkyl alumoxane to give a supported complex. The supported complex is subsequently combined with a se... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7220695 | Supported activator This invention relates to supported activators comprising the product of the combination of an ion-exchange layered silicate, an organoaluminum compound, and a heterocyclic compound, which may be substituted or unsubstituted. This invention further relates to cataly... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7220804 | Method for preparing a catalyst system and its use in a polymerization process The present invention relates to a supported catalyst composition and a method for making the supported catalyst composition and its use in a process for polymerizing olefin(s). In particular, the invention is directed to a method for making a supported catalyst com... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7214744 | Borate activator A catalyst system comprising (i) a bulky ligand catalyst compound; and (ii) a novel borate activator is active for olefin polymerization. The novel borate contains at least one chelating (divalent) ligand and contains at least one fluorine atom. Preferred borate act... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7214638 | Olefin polymerization catalyst composition comprising group 13 amide derivatives Catalyst compositions that are highly tolerant of catalyst poisons for use in addition polymerizations comprising a catalytic derivative of a Group 4 metal complex, a cocatalyst, and a Group 13 metal amide compound. ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7208441 | Polymerization catalyst systems and processes therefor and therewith A copolymer of ethylene and a higher alpha olefin, preferably 1-hexene, can be produced using an activated chromium containing catalyst system and a cocatalyst selected from the group consisting of trialkylboron, trialkylsiloxyalutninum, and a combination of trialky... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7202190 | Supported catalyst system for the polymerization of olefins A supported catalyst system for polymerizing olefins comprising a) a support, b) a Lewis base of the formula M3R6R7R8 (I) wherein M3 is an element... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7193122 | Stabilization of acid catalysts The invention is directed to a method of stabilizing metalloaluminophosphate molecular sieves and catalysts derived therefrom. In particular, the invention is directed to a method of treating such molecular sieves with chemisorbed ammonia, which may be easily desorb... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7172815 | Low gauge stretch wrap film Stretch wrap films are used to hold goods to pallets during storage and shipping. A multilayer stretch wrap film with at least one outer layer of polypropylene and other layers of blends of polyethylenes. The film of the present invention optimizes physical properti... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172987 | Bimetallic catalyst, method of polymerization and bimodal polyolefins therefrom Bimetallic catalysts, and methods of producing a bimetallic catalyst comprising a modified Ziegler-Natta catalyst and a metallocene are provided, in one embodiment the method including combining: (a) a Ziegler-Natta catalyst comprising a Group 4, 5 or 6 metal halide... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7151146 | Neodymium-carbon nanotube and method of preparing high 1,4-cis-polybutadiene using the same The present invention relates to a method for preparing neodymium-carbon-nanotube and a process for preparing 1,4-cis-polybutadiene utilizing the same and more particularly, neodymium-carbon-nanotube. Neodymium is introduced by coordination with carboxylic acid, whi... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7129302 | Bimetallic catalyst for producing polyethylene resins with bimodal molecular weight distribution, its preparation and use Bimetallic catalyst for producing polyethylene resins with a bimodal molecular weight distribution, its preparation and use. The catalyst is obtainable by a process which includes contacting a support material with an organomagnesium component and carbonyl-containin... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7101940 | Chemical compound, method for the production thereof and its use in catalyst systems for producing polyolefins The invention relates to a chemical compound of formula (I), wherein M1 represents an element selected from main groups II, III or IV of the periodic table of elements; x is equal to 1, 2, 3 or 4; y is equal to 2, 3 or 4, and; A represents a cation of mai... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7101939 | Ethylene/α-olefin copolymer made with a non-single-site/single-site catalyst combination, its preparation and use An ethylene/α-olefin copolymer comprising a component produced by a non-single-site polymerization catalyst and a component produced by a single-site polymerization catalyst, its preparation and use are described. The copolymer has an α-olefin content of 5 to 20 p... | 09/05/2006 |
| RE39246 | Esterification catalysts and processes therefor and therewith A catalyst composition is disclosed. The composition comprises a titanium compound, a complexing agent, hypophosphorous acid or its metal salt, water and optionally a solvent. The complexing agent can be hydroxycarboxylic acid, alkanolamines, aminocarboxylic acids, ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7087547 | Alkali-free demercaptanization catalyst for hydrocarbon compositions A catalyst for oxidative demercaptanization of hydrocarbon compositions, comprising 0.2–5% of an oxide selected from the group consisting of an oxide of a transition metal of group Ib, an oxide of a transition metal of group Vb, an oxide of a transition metal of g... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7078469 | Halogenated organic particles for catalyst supports Polymeric supports, which have been treated with a halosulfonic acid, increase the activity of single-site catalysts used with aluminoxane co-catalysts, resulting in improved ethylene polymerization. The present invention seeks to provide polymeric catalyst supports... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7074865 | Azaborolyl group 4 metal complexes, catalysts and olefin polymerization process Metal complexes, catalysts derived therefrom, and polymerization processes using the same, characterized by the presence of one or more nitrogen and boron containing, anionic 5-membered cyclic ligand groups, especially 1,2-azaborolyl groups, are disclosed. ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7060646 | Supported catalyst composition for polymerization of olefins, method for preparing the same and process for polymerization using the same Supported catalyst composition for polymerization of olefins comprising: (i) a titanium compound, a magnesium compound and at least one electron donor compound; (ii) a chlorine containing polymer support; and (iii) a cocatalyst comprising at least one aluminum compo... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7033837 | Method for combinatorial material development using differential thermal images A method for the combinatorial development of materials in which heat changes caused by chemical or physical processed with materials of combinatorial libraries are visualized using heat different images form an infrared camera. As said libraries, all kinds of mater... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7001862 | Catalyst composition for polymerization of olefins and method for preparing the same The present invention relates to a catalyst composition for polymerization of olefins comprising: (a) a solid catalyst pre cursor comprising at least one vanadium compound, at least one magnesium compound and a polymeric material or a solid catalyst precursor compri... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6984600 | Olefin polymerization catalyst An olefin polymerization catalyst comprising: (A1) a solid catalyst component prepared by contacting (a1) a dialkoxymagnesium, (b1) a tetravalent titanium halide, (c1) an electron compound, and (d1) a polysiloxane, (B) an organoaluminum compound of the formula R | 01/10/2006 |
| 6936667 | Polymerization catalyst compositions and processes to produce polymers and bimodal polymers A process to produce a first catalyst composition is provided. The process comprises contacting at least one first organometal compound and at least one activator to produce the first catalyst composition. The activator is selected from the group consisting of alumi... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6930069 | Polymerization catalyst for olefins and process for polymerization of olefins Olefin polymers with a broad molecular weight distribution can be obtained while maintaining the high stereoregularity of the polymers by polymerizing olefins using a catalyst comprising (A) a solid catalyst component prepared by contacting (a) a dialkoxymagnesium, ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6921734 | Titanocene complexes and its catalyst for preparing syndiotactic polystyrene The present invention relates to a titanocene complex and a catalyst comprising the same and an alkylaluminoxane for preparing syndiotactic polystyrene. The catalyst is applicable to the industrial production of the syndiotactic polymerization of styrene. The titano... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6900152 | Catalyst for trimerization of ethylene and process for trimerizing ethylene using the catalyst A catalyst used for trimerization of ethylene into 1-hexene is descrobed, which comprises (i) a specific organometallic complex having a neutral multidentate ligand having a tripod structure, (ii) an alkylaluminoxane, and an optional ingredient selected from: (iii) ... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6864207 | Ziegler-Natta catalyst for polyolefins A process for making a polyolefin catalyst component, catalyst and polymer resin is disclosed. Controlling the viscosity of a catalyst synthesis solution with the addition of aluminum alkyl alters the precipitation of the catalyst component from a catalyst synthesis... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6849700 | Catalyst component comprising magnesium, titanium, a halogen and an electron donor, its preparation and use The invention relates to a process for the preparation of an olefin polymerisation catalyst component, said catalyst component and its use. The process is mainly characterized by the steps of (i) reacting in solution a magnesium co... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6838534 | Catalytic system and process for the preparation of elastomers by means of this system The present invention provides a catalytic system that can be used to prepare by polymerization diene elastomers comprising polyisoprenes and polybutadienes. The invention also provides a process for the preparation of the catalytic system and to a process using the... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6828268 | Polymerization catalyst systems and processes using alkyl lithium compounds as a cocatalyst A catalyst system composition comprising a chromium compound supported on a silica-titania support, wherein said catalyst system has been reduced with carbon monoxide, and a cocatalyst selected from the group consisting of i) alkyl lithium compounds, ii) dialkyl alu... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6812305 | Method for the production of a catalyst system for the polymerization of olefins A catalyst system for the polymerization of olefins is prepared by initially charging one or more compounds of the formula I a or I b, subsequently adding a molecularly defined activator of the formulae II a to c | 11/02/2004 |
| 6803430 | Polymerization process for improved reactor performance of metallocenes The present invention relates to a process for polymerizing olefin(s) in the presence of metallocene-type catalyst compound, an activator and an inorganic oxide support, a Group 13 containing compound and a carboxylic acid, where the carboxylic acid is added to the ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6780948 | Synthesis of polyisoprene with neodymium catalyst The neodymium catalyst system prepared by the technique of this invention can be used in the polymerization of isoprene monomer into polyisoprene rubber that is clear (transparent) and of high purity. This invention more specifically discloses a process for the synt... | 08/24/2004 |