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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8183308 | Road marking products with self-cleaning photocatalytic properties and with a renewable hyperhydrophilic surface A road marking composition includes by weight, based on the composition total weight: from 5 to 50% of an organic base binder including a resin selected from homopolymers or copolymers derived from vinylic, acrylic or methacrylic monomers, natural or synthetic resin... | 05/22/2012 |
| 7338987 | Friction material composition and friction material using the same There are disclosed a friction material composition which comprises a fibrous material except for asbestos, an inorganic friction regulator, an organic friction regulator and a binder, part of the inorganic friction regulator is α alumina and γ alumina in combinat... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7256233 | Tire rubber composition based on a reinforcing aluminosilicate A rubber composition usable for the manufacture of tires, based on at least one diene elastomer, one reinforcing inorganic filler and a coupling agent providing the bond between the inorganic filler and the elastomer. The inorganic filler comprises a synthetic alumi... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7252868 | Reinforced fibrous insulation product and method of reinforcing same An insulation product, and method of making the same, is provided comprising a mat containing randomly oriented fibers bonded by a binder, the mat having first and second major surfaces and a pair of side portions, and at least one flexible reinforcing layer bonded ... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7198668 | Pigment granules Pigment granules having an average particle size from 50 to 5000 μm and a BET surface area ≦15 m2/g, including as essential constituents (A) from 60 to 90% by weight of at least one pigment and (B) fr... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7160378 | Modified friction control compositions The present invention provides a friction control composition comprising a binder a rheological control agent, and optionally a lubricant. The liquid friction control composition may also comprise other components a wetting agent, a consistency modifier, and a prese... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7066994 | Method and composition for increasing slip resistance of a substrate surface A chemical composition is applied to the surface of a substrate to significantly increase its slip resistance properties. The composition comprises a di-methyl silicone compound, an oxidizing agent, an evaporation modifier, a sequestering agent, a hydrotopic agent, ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7045570 | Liquid asphalt modifier The present invention relates to compositions and methods for providing an improved means of modifying asphalt with a polymer. More particularly, this invention provides a solvent system that permits addition of the polymer as a liquid that is preferred over solids ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7037958 | Epoxy coating This invention concerns an epoxy coating for use as a non-skid surface for applications such as the deck of an aircraft carrier. The epoxy coating can be formulated from (a) an amine curing agent, (b) an epoxide-containing toughening agent such as a polysulfide and/... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6777461 | Polymeric composition for friction elements The polymeric composition for friction elements comprises a co-polymer between (I) a resin containing phenolic groups and a reticulation agent, and (II) an organopolysiloxane resin containing terminal silanol groups. A part at least of the phenolic groups is bound t... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6630042 | Tackifying treatment for floor mats The present invention includes a method of reducing slippage between a mat having a flexible polymer back surface and a substrate surface contiguous to the back surface, the method comprising applying a liquid comprising an aqueous solution of poly(vinyl ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6624232 | Pavement sealing composition and method of application A pavement sealing composition and method of application of the sealant to pavement to form a thin coating which protects the pavement, particularly asphalt from the harmful effects of oxidation, water, ice and snow as well as fluids spilled onto the pave... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6534565 | Friction facing composition and method of manufacture Friction materials for clutch, brake shoes and the like are formed of a paper having reduced or eliminated non-functional processing additives. The paper composition includes components selected from a group consisting of aramid pulp, aramid staple, carbo... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6221475 | Friction element in composite carbon/carbon-silicon carbide material and method for manufacturing same A friction element is made out of a composite material comprising carbon fiber reinforcement and a matrix which, at least in the vicinity of the or each friction face, comprises: a first phase in the vicinity of the reinforcing fibers and containing pyrol... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6180705 | Polyacrylamide with low molecular weight The invention concerns a polyacrylamide-containing composition which is characterized in that it has a molecular weight of between 2,000 and 8,000 g/mol, determined by means of gel permeation chromatography (GPC), and as a 15% aqueous solution still has a... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6130283 | Aluminum hydroxide, method for producing the same, and method of use of the same Aluminum hydroxide is disclosed, wherein a mean particle size of a secondary particle is from 0.1 to 8 μm, a BET specific surface area is not less than about 30 m2 /g and a pore size distribution has a maximum value within the range from 5 to ... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6080230 | Friction material composition In a friction material composition containing a fiber base, and a binder, a novolak type phenolic resin having a mean molecular weight of from 3500 to 5000 is used as the binder.... | 06/27/2000 |
| 5990234 | Coating composition The invention provides a liquid composition for coating surfaces, comprising: polymer droplets dispersed in a liquid component, ultraviolet light (UV) absorber, and defoamer. The liquid component comprises water, and volatile organic solvent. The organic ... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5989328 | Non-skid composition The invention provides a material for making non-skid coatings, comprising: a particulate composition including wollastonite particles, cellulose particles, and diatomaceous earth particles. The invention provides a method of forming a non-skid coated sub... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5965658 | Carbonaceous friction materials The instant invention provides a non-asbestos friction material and method of making therefor having from about 2 to 20 wt % of carbonaceous fibers. The remainder of the friction material is an auxiliary material and a thermosetting resin. The carbonaceou... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5902854 | Polydimethylsiloxane containing polymer blends This invention relates to compositions comprising ethylene interplymers, such as a linear or substantially linear ethylene interpolymer and polydimethylsiloxane. The compositions have good abrasion resistance without sacrificing coefficient of friction.... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5889081 | Binder composition for friction materials, and friction material This invention provides: (1) a hinder composition for friction materials, characterized in that it comprises a thermosetting resin and a specific organic silicon compound having phenyl groups, and (2) a friction material having as a binder composition sho... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5672199 | Water-containing antislip composition A composition useful as an antislip for articles with plastic surfaces is provided. Said composition typically comprises from 35 to 45% by weight of a rosin or derivative thereof, preferably a water-soluble, saponified rosin, from 5 to 10% by weight of an... | 09/30/1997 |
| 5603367 | Slippage preventing tire, method for producing a tread surface of a slippage preventing tire and method for producing a slippage preventing tire A method for producing a slippage preventing tire. Hard fine members and adhesives are mixed, thereby attaching the adhesives to the hard fine members. The hard fine members include at least one member selected from the group consisting of sand, ceramic p... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5376700 | Rubber composition A rubber composition in which highly hard particles formed with a rubber-philic coating layer by a fluidized coating treatment are dispersed in a rubber material.... | 12/27/1994 |
| 5360842 | Non-asbestos friction material A non-asbestos friction material containing friction dust comprising a composite of inorganic compound with polymerization product of cashew nut shell oil is disclosed. The material is used for the brake lining, disc pad and clutch facing for cars and ind... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5314940 | High wet-friction elastomeric coatings including a thermoplastic rubber and petrolatum Disclosed are high wet-friction, highly adherent, non-abrasive elastomeric compositions producing smooth, slip-resistant coatings on surfaces, containing as primary components a thermoplastic rubber block copolymer and a petrolatum, and optionally indepen... | 05/24/1994 |
| 5162395 | Rubber composition A rubber composition which contains, in a matrix consisting mainly of rubber, irregularly shaped particles having high hardness, and subjected to surface treatment for improving their affinity for the matrix, or their adhesion to it.... | 11/10/1992 |
| 5145888 | Non asbestos ion-polyer composite friction materials Non-asbestos ion-polymer composite friction materials show high heat resistance and low wear, being especially useful for friction elements in brake shoes or blocks in automobiles and industrial machines. The non-asbestos ion-polymer composites are basica... | 09/08/1992 |
| 5093388 | Very high friction eleastomer formulation for use in static braking applications A high friction brake shoe formulation having a high static friction coefficient in shear of about 1.5 and low adhesion to materials having microscopic pores therein in contact with said brake shoe formulation which comprises a mixture of about 75 phr of ... | 03/03/1992 |
| 4786531 | Deep penetrating water resistant sealer composition, its preparation and use A deep penetrating sealer composition which renders the treated surface resistant to water, metal ions and chloride ion penetration comprising a mixture of (1) an aromatic solvent, (2) a chlorinated solvent, (3) an aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent, and (3) a... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4760103 | Nonskid coating formulations A nonskid coating formulation comprising, by weight, 3 to 8% amine resins, to 13% epoxy resins, 17 to 22% pigments, fillers, and thickeners, 10 to 20% solvents and 39 to 56% aggregates.... | 07/26/1988 |
| 4745139 | Elastomeric coatings containing glass bubbles A formulation for surface coating applications, particularly surfaces which are in frequent contact with water and remain water-wet, and/or surfaces of elastomeric and plastic foams, especially foams fabricated from polyethylene and polyurethane resins. T... | 05/17/1988 |
| 4743634 | Molded non-asbestos friction member containing diatomaceous earth Blister formation in extrusion molded, non-asbestos friction elements such as clutch facings containing substantially non-porous fibers is substantially eliminated by the inclusion in the extrusible plastic mix of which the friction elements are made of a... | 05/10/1988 |
| 4719146 | Scratch resistant antireflective coatings for synthetic resins Scratch resistant and antireflective coatings for synthetic resins, said coatings having a refractive index differing from the value 1.45 by at least 0.01 unit and a thickness ranging from 1 to 40 microns and comprising (1) (a) an acrylate and/or methacry... | 01/12/1988 |
| 4672082 | Friction material using steel fibers A friction material particularly useful for vehicle brakes comprises a friction material body including a plurality of steel fibers. Each steel fiber includes at least 0.07% by weight of sulphur, at least 0.10% by weight of phosphorus, or at least 0.15% b... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4539351 | Silicone resin coating composition with improved shelf life A silicone resin coating composition with improved shelf life is disclosed herein. A coating composition having a basic pH in the range of from 7.1-7.8 and prepared by hydrolyzing an alkyltrialkoxysilane or aryltrialkoxysilane in an aqueous colloidal sili... | 09/03/1985 |
| 4528231 | Slip and wear resistant flooring and compositions and a method for producing same Wear and slip resistant floors are described comprising a suitable substrate and a surface layer comprising a synthetic resin, preferably polyester, as the matrix and containing uniformly distributed therein a mixed waste material derived from a steel gri... | 07/09/1985 |
| 4478993 | Rubber containing decarboxylated rosins There is disclosed the use of decarboxylated rosins as total or partial replacements for oil in rubber formulations. Vulcanizate properties, low temperature performance, and processibility are comparable when using either the decarboxylated rosins or an a... | 10/23/1984 |
| 4273685 | Rubber modified asphalt compositions A rubber modified asphalt composition prepared by reacting a bituminous material with a polymerizable aromatic monomer and a rubbery polymer whereby the rubbery polymer is chemically integrated with the asphalt. The rubber modified asphalt compositions of... | 06/16/1981 |
