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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6685765 | Water based protectant containing UV absorbers A water-based protective composition for automotive surfaces and the like is disclosed, comprising UV absorbers and light stabilizers. A method of using a water-based protective composition as well as methods of applying said compositions are also disclos... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6669763 | Water based protectant containing a reaction product of two ionic surfactants A composition for application to a surface and a method of making the same, said composition comprising at least one wax; at least one reaction product derived from a first surfactant and a second surfactant; and between 40% and 99.8% water by weight. The... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6548558 | Contaminant dispersants useful in recycling of treated containers Methods for controlling wax and other contaminants by improving the dispersion of these materials through the addition of contaminant dispersants to the process of recycling paper and paperboard are disclosed. A preferred contaminant dispersant comprises:... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6248793 | Contaminant dispersants useful in recycling of treated containers Methods for controlling wax and other contaminants by improving the dispersion of these materials through the addition of contaminant dispersants to the process of recycling paper and paperboard are disclosed. A preferred contaminant dispersant comprises:... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6197837 | Method for fluidizing tars A process for the preparation of an aqueous tar suspoemulsion includes the steps of mixing a mixture including (a) a viscous tar composition formed from a tar, from inorganic solids and, optionally, from water; (b) water (W); (c) a surface-active agent (S... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6027634 | Process for stable aqueous asphaltene suspensions A petroleum derived oil is subjected to propane deasphalting to yield a solid asphaltene residue. The residue is crushed to 425 micron diameter particle or less at a crushing temperature in the range of 77° F. to 122° F. The asphaltene particles are sus... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5633310 | Water-soluble copolymers of vinylacetate and maleamic acids and use as fluidizers high-range water-reducers for aqueous suspensions Novel water-soluble linear copolymers of vinylacetate with monomeric addition products of amines, amino acids, amino groups containing aromatic sulfonic acids, amino alcohols of maleic anthydride. The copolymers are useful as fluidizers in water containin... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5246986 | Bituminous binder emulsion with a viscosity controlled by addition of scleroglucan A bituminous binder emulsion is provided and is formed from a dispersion of an organic phase consisting of a bituminous binder in an aqueous phase incorporating an emulsifying system made up of one or more emulsifying agents, a water-soluble thickener and... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5071573 | Microemulsified silicones in liquid fabric care compositions containing dye This invention relates to fabric care compositions comprising microemulsified silicone and dye, preferably in liquid fabric softener/silicone compositions and/or liquid detergent/silicone compositions. The aesthetic effect of the dye is greater for such ... | 12/10/1991 |
| 5051192 | Dispersant compositions for treating oil slicks Compositions for dispersing oil slicks on water are disclosed comprising a solution of surface-active agents in a mixture of viscosity modifier, water, and hydrocarbon solvent. The surface-active agents are a mixture of emulsifying agents and a lower amou... | 09/24/1991 |
| 5034060 | Cationic aqueous bituminous emulsion-aggregate slurries with improved curing rates Slurries are formed with cationic emulsions prepared by emulsifying bitumen, such as an asphalt, in water with a cation-active emulsifier which is the product of the reaction of polyamine with certain polycarboxylic acids, which product is subsequently mo... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4976745 | Process for stabilizing a hydrocarbon in water emulsion and resulting emulsion product A process for the preparation of stable hydrocarbon in water emulsions employing heavy crudes and bitumens having high viscosities and the resulting viscosity stable emulsion products.... | 12/11/1990 |
| 4971707 | Method of producing oil-in-water microemulsions A method for producing a homogeneous oil-in-water microemulsion by first creating a surfactant, oil and water mixture, adding salt to the mixture in a sufficient quantity to drive the mixture into a Type III or Type II(+) phase regime, preparing a solutio... | 11/20/1990 |
| 4810299 | Cationic aqueous bituminous emulsion-aggregate slurries Cationic aqueous bituminous emulsion-aggregate slurries are disclosed to be formed with cationic emulsions prepared at elevated temperatures by emulsifying bitumen, such as an asphalt, in water with a cation-active emulsifier which is the product of the r... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4746325 | Process for producing coal-water slurry at high concentration A coal - water slurry at high concentration which has a low viscosity and favorable flowing property is prepared by using a surface active substance prepared by sulfonating and oxidizing at least one of the starting materials selected from distilled petro... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4515602 | Coal compositions Compositions containing coal and water which can be used as fuels and for other purposes such as feedstocks for coal gasification and liquefaction processes. In addition to the coal and water the composition may contain a minor amount of an organic or ino... | 05/07/1985 |
| 4502868 | Coal-water slurries of low viscosity and method for their preparation Coal-water slurries having high solids contents and improved pumpability containing a viscosity improving additive comprising a sulfonated product of humic acids.... | 03/05/1985 |
| 4494992 | Amphoterics as emulsifiers for bituminous emulsions Novel amphoteric emulsifiers are disclosed for solventless and solvent containing mixing grade, oil-in-water anionic and cationic bituminous emulsions, which emulsifiers are the modified reaction products of polyamines with certain polycarboxylic acids an... | 01/22/1985 |
| 4427449 | Anionic bituminous emulsions An oil-in-water anionic bituminous emulsion is disclosed wherein an anionic emulsifier is prepared by reacting lignosulfonate with a sulfonyl chloride or bromide of benzene or toluene or substituted benzene or an aliphatic hydrocarbon with four or more ca... | 01/24/1984 |
| 4167639 | Fluorinated sulfosuccinates Addition products of water-soluble sulfites or disulfites to maleic acid mono- or diesters of partially fluorinated alkanols or the mono-, di- or triethyleneglycol ethers of these alcohols are useful as surface active agents, especially as wetting agents,... | 09/11/1979 |
