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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7429623 | Macromer forming catalysts The invention is the method of preparing macromer for use in making ophthalmic lenses comprising combining two or more monomers and using a macromer-forming catalyst, wherein the macromer-forming catalyst comprises triethylamine or bismuth. ... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7417075 | Cationically polymerizable composition, actinic radiation curable ink-jet ink, and production method of cationically polymerizable composition A cationically polymerizable composition containing a cationically polymerizable compound and a cationic polymerization initiator, wherein a total content of a cationic compound, a metal compound and a strong acid compound contained in the cationically polymerizable... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7345097 | Autoxidisable architectural coating compositions An autoxidisable architectural coating composition suitable for application to surfaces found in and around buildings at ambient temperatures and in natural daylight by unsophisticated users having no respiratory protection wherein surface autoxidation of the compos... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7300993 | Process for the preparation of polyether polyols The invention relates to a process for the preparation of polyether polyols, which process involves: (a) contacting a phosphorus containing compound having at least one hydroxyl group with alkylene oxide to obtain alkoxylated initi... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7297374 | Single- and multi-photon polymerizable pre-ceramic polymeric compositions A single- or multi-photon reactive composition comprises a liquid polysilazane precursor, a multifunctional acrylate additive, and a single- or multi-photon photocuring composition. The invention can be used to provide ceramic-based microstructures as, for example, ... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7291655 | Polymerisation method and device for carrying out a polymerisation method A polymerization process with elevated productivity using a coordination catalyst, wherein electromagnetic radiation is applied during polymerization. The irradiation of light greatly increases the activity of the coordination catalyst. ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7282548 | Process for production of high-isoprene butyl rubber The present invention relates to a continuous process for producing polymers at conversions ranging from 50% to 95% having a Mooney viscosity of at least 25 Mooney-units and a gel content of less than 15 wt. % containing repeating units derived from at least one iso... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7276544 | Process for manufacturing intraocular lenses with blue light absorption characteristics A process for producing intraocular lenses (IOLs) capable of absorbing blue light and ultraviolet light using photo curing. Intraocular lenses so produced block blue light and ultraviolet light from reaching the retina of an eye implanted with the IOL. By blocking b... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7256244 | Process for production of high-isoprene butyl rubber The present invention relates to a process for producing polymers comprising repeating units derived from at least one isoolefin monomer, at least one multiolefin monomer and optionally further copolymerization monomers in the presence of at least one organic nitro ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7202285 | Radiation-curable composition Compositions suitable for use as base coats and varnishes, preferably for use in combination with electrostatic of set inks printed onto plastics substrates, particularly polycarbonate compact discs. They contain a photopolymerisable material, a photoinitiator, an i... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7183333 | Photoinitiated reactions Photoinitiated reactions especially in photopolymer technology, as well as photoinitiated colour forming reactions are achievable by applying a reactive substrate selected from a polymerisable and/or crosslinkable composition and a colour changing substance to a sup... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7166682 | Process to prepare a particulated metallocene catalyst with a modified aluminoxane and use in polymerization of olefins A process for the preparation of an olefin polymerisation catalyst comprising: a) reacting an aluminoxane and a Lewis base in an optionally halogenated hydrocarbon solvent to form a particulate suspension; b) reacting said suspension with a metallocene complex in an... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7138219 | Planographic printing plate material and planographic printing plate preparing process Disclosed is a planographic printing plate material comprising a hydrophilic support and provided thereon, a light sensitive layer and an overcoat layer in that order, wherein the light sensitive layer contains (a) an alkali soluble polymer, (b) a polymerizable comp... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7112616 | Two-photon absorbing polymerizable composition and polymerization process thereof A two-photon absorbing polymerizable composition contains at least a two-photon absorbing compound, a polymerization initiator and a polymerizable compound, the composition being photopolymerizable upon non-resonant two-photon absorption, wherein the two-photon abso... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7109250 | Multimer forms of acylphosphines and their derivatives Compounds of the formula (I), in which E is O or S; and x is 0 or 1, A is cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, naphthyl, biphenylyl, anthracyl or an O-, S- or N-containing 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring, where the mentioned radicals are unsubstituted or substituted by halog... | 09/19/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7064155 | Luminescing and/or fluorescing radiation-curable, cyanoacrylate-containing compositions A radiation-curable composition which includes a cyanoacrylate component or a cyanoacrylate-containing formulation; a metallocene component; a photoinitiator; and a luminescent and/or fluorescent dye. ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 6936384 | Infrared-sensitive composition containing a metallocene derivative The present invention provides an initiator system including an infrared-absorbing compound that exhibits an electronic transition band in the near-infrared region, an initiator, and a metallocene compound. Upon exposure to infrared radiation, the initiator system i... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6919385 | Energy-ray curing resin composition An energy-ray curing resin composition comprising a photopolymerizable resin component which can be cured by irradiation with an energy ray, a photopolymerization initiator component which makes it possible to cure the above photopolymerizable resin component by irr... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6906156 | Accelerators for cationic polymerization catalyzed by iron-based catalyst Accelerators that can be useful for an energy polymerizable composition comprising a cationically curable material; energy polymerizable compositions comprising at least one cationically curable material and an initiation system therefor, the initiation system compr... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6906112 | Radiation-curable, cyanoacrylate-containing compositions A radiation-curable composition which includes a cyanoacrylate component or a cyanoacrylate-containing formulation; a metallocene component; and a polymerizingly effective amount of a photoinitiator to accelerate the rate of cure is provided. ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6880296 | Photoinitiator system with titanocene initiators A visible light photopolymerizable composition comprising a) an aryliodonium salt and b) a titanocene derivate. These compositions can be used together with an epoxide resin as a dental composition. ... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6867241 | Radiation-curable, cyanoacrylate-containing compositions The present invention relates to a radiation-curable composition which includes a cyanoacrylate component or a cyanoacrylate-containing formulation, a metallocene component, a hydrogen abstraction photoinitiator, and hydrogen donor component to enhance the activity ... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6844136 | Photopolymerizable mixture and recording material prepared therewith This present invention discloses a photopolymerisable mixture comprising a polymer binder, a radically photopolymerisable component containing at least one photooxidisable group, a polyethylene glycol di(meth)acrylate containing 2 or more ethylene glycol units, a ph... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6777460 | Curing agents for cationically curable compositions Novel catalyst systems in cationically curable compositions provide colorless cationically cured compositions with improved degree of cure and thermal stability. The curable composition comprises at least one cationically curable monomer and a curing agent comprisin... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6765036 | Ternary photoinitiator system for cationically polymerizable resins Photopolymerizable compositions comprise a cationically polymerizable resin and a photoinitiator system comprising: (i) an iodonium salt; (ii) a visible light sensitizer; and (iii) an electron donor compound having an oxidation potential less than that of 1,4-dimeth... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6750266 | Multiphoton photosensitization system A multiphoton-activatable, photoreactive composition comprises: (a) at least one reactive species that is capable of undergoing an acid- or radical-initiated chemical reaction; (b) a photochemically-effective amount of a multiphoton photosensitizer comprising at lea... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6726795 | Radiation-curable, cyanoacrylate-containing compositions A radiation-curable composition which includes a cyanoacrylate component or a cyanoacrylate-containing formulation; a metallocene component; and a polymerizingly effective amount of a photoinitiator to accelerate the rate of cure is provided. ... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6713523 | Photopolymerizable composition and photosensitive thermal recording material The invention discloses a photopolymerizable composition comprising at least one, ethylenic unsaturated bond-containing compound, a hexaaryl-biimidazole compound, and an organoboron compound represented by a specific general formula; and discloses a photosensitive t... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6706403 | Rigid substrate lamination adhesive A process, system, and materials for lamination of anti-reflective glass to the screen of a CRT display, including a polymerizable adhesive and laminated articles are described. The photopolymerizable adhesive composition including, in certain embodiments, an epoxy ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6673457 | Radiation-curable organopolysiloxane composition The invention discloses a novel radiation-curable silicone-based release coating composition capable of giving a cured release coating film on a substrate such as a plastic resin film exhibiting excellent adhesion to a variety of substrate materials and e... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6664025 | Visible radiation sensitive composition A visible radiation sensitive composition is disclosed. The composition comprises at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer capable of free radical initiated addition polymerization; optionally, at least one binder; and a photoinitiator system compri... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6653399 | Water absorbent material A water absorbent material, comprising, as a main component, a water absorbent resin which has a structure in which a anhydropolyamino acid having an ethylenically unsaturated double bond is grafted with polysaccharides, wherein at least a portion of the ... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6635689 | Accelerators for cationic polymerization catalyzed by iron-based catalysts Accelerators that can be useful for an energy polymerizable composition comprising a cationically curable material; energy polymerizable compositions comprising at least one cationically curable material and an initiation system therefor, the initiation s... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6592801 | Photopolymerization of episulfides using metal complexes and its use for making ophthalmic lenses A process for polymerizing episulfide monomers comprising the steps of: (c) mixing to an episulfide monomer or a mixture of episulfide monomers an effective amount of at least one photopolymerization catalyst selected from the group consisting of (cyclopentadi... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6511789 | Photosensitive polyimide precursor compositions Reducing inhibition of the photochemical crosslinking by including in the photosensitive polyimide precursor composition a metal inhibitor selected from 1H-tetrazole, 1,2-cyclohexenediamine tetraacetic acid hydrate and 5-mercaptobenzimidazole.... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6503959 | Photocurable composition containing an -cyanoacrylate and a metallocene compound A photocurable composition comprising (A) an -cyanoacrylate and (B) a metallocene compound comprising a transition metal of Group VIII of the periodic table and aromatic electron system ligands selected from π-arenes, indenyl, η-cyclopentadienyl.... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6486225 | Photocurable composition A photocurable composition comprising (A) 100 parts by weight of a compound having an ethylenically unsaturated group, (B) from 0.001 to 5 parts by weight of a cationic dye having an absorption maximum wavelength in the wavelength region of from 400 to 1,... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6482868 | Accelerators useful for energy polymerizable compositions Accelerators that can be useful for an energy polymerizable composition comprising a cationically curable material; energy polymerizable -compositions comprising at least one cationically curable material and an initiation system therefor, the initiation ... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6468595 | Vaccum deposition of cationic polymer systems A thermally-stable cationic photoinitiator capable of flash vaporization under vacuum and temperature conditions of an available flash-evaporation chamber is selected. The photoinitiator is mixed with a cation-polymerizable monomer and/or oligomer of inte... | 10/22/2002 |