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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7939587 | Pigment preparations comprising polyisobutene derivatives and nonionic surface-active additives Solid pigment preparations comprise as essential constituents (A) at least one organic pigment, (B) at least one polyisobutene derivative having at least one nitrogenous end group and ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7863357 | Polymers for separation of biomolecules by capillary electrophoresis The invention provides uncharged water-soluble silica-adsorbing polymers for suppressing electroendoosmotic flow and to reduce analyte-wall interactions in capillary electrophoresis. In one aspect of the invention, one or more of such polymers are employed as compon... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7846999 | Pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, pressure-sensitive adhesive sheets, and surface protecting film An object of the present invention is to provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition which is excellent in antistatic property of a non-electrification-prevented adherend (subject to be protected) upon peeling, and has reduced stainability in an adherend and i... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7732514 | Filler composites A composition comprising a plastics material, an inorganic particulate solid such as aluminium trihydrate and a coupling modified of formula A-(X—Y—CO)m(O—B—CO)nOH wherein A is a moiety containing a terminating ethyl... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7700673 | Reduced oil rubber compositions including N-substituted polyalkylene succinimide derivates and methods for preparing such compositions A reduced oil rubber composition includes (a) a silica filler, (b) a N-substituted polyalkylene succinimide derivative, and (c) a rubber matrix. In certain embodiments, the composition may comprise a reduced amount of oil, especially a reduced amount of aromatic oil... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7700674 | Vinylpyrrolidone-based polymer composition Disclosed is a vinylpyrrolidone-based polymer composition which has improved storage stability and of which the reduction in the molecular weight (K value) under shear stress is small. The composition comprises a vinylpyrrolidone-based polymer and contains from 1 to... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7671118 | Stabilizer system for stabilizing halogen-containing polymers A stabilizer system for stabilizing halogen-containing polymers comprising a perchlorate salt and at least one indole compound, a composition comprising such a stabilizer system, process for stabilizing a chlorine-containing polymer using such a stabilizer system, a... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7566748 | Pneumatic tire having a rubber component containing N, N′-(m-phenylene) bismaleimide and zinc dibenzyl dithiocarbamate The present invention relates to a pneumatic tire having a rubber component comprised of (A) 100 parts by weight of at least one elastomer containing olefinic unsaturation; (B) 10 to 120 phr of a filler selected fr... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7425235 | Color compositions and methods of manufacture The present invention includes a paint or coating composition comprising an organic pigment or dye complexed to the surface of a layered or fibrous inorganic clay. A wide variety of paint colors can be obtained by varying the pH during the preparation as well as by ... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7411012 | Plasticized PVC compositions A stable, plasticized composition of PVC polymer including a C4-C30 linear, branched or cyclo-alkyl pyrrolidone present in an amount of 5-400 phr sufficient to plasticize said PVC into a flexible state. ... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7407606 | Electroconductive powder and method for production thereof A method for producing a titanium dioxide powder having a well electroconductive layer containing substantially no antimony, which comprises providing a titanium dioxide powder containing specific amounts or less of alkali metals, such as sodium and potassium, alkal... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7396865 | Oxygen absorber, method for producing the same, and packaging material using the same An oxygen absorber of the present invention includes at least one compound represented by Formula (1): and an oxidizable polymer. R1 and R2 each independently indicates a hydrogen atom or an organic gr... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7393474 | Conductive coating composition for protective film and method for producing coating layer using the same A conductive coating composition and a method for producing coating layer using the same are disclosed. The conductive coating composition is capable of forming an antistatic coating layer on the protective film surface of display device. The conductive coating comp... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7368490 | Rubber compositions comprising unsaturated imidoalkoxysilanes A rubber comprising a silane, a filler and at least one rubber selected from the group consisting of solution polymerization-derived styrene-butadiene rubber (S-SBR) having from about 10 to about 80 percent vinyl content; (ii) emulsion polymerization-derived rubber;... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7363074 | Coatings comprising self-assembled molecular structures and a method of delivering a drug using the same A coating for an implantable medical device is disclosed, the coating including a self-assembled molecular structure. The coating can be used for altering the release rate of a therapeutic substance from the implantable device. ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7361702 | Coating compositions The invention provides coating material compositions comprising stable adducts which, at relatively high temperatures, generate radicals that possess initiating activity, and also provides processes for preparing them, and for the use of such coating material compos... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7332112 | Apparatus and method for forming densified, carbon-carbon composites An apparatus and method for forming a densified carbon-carbon composite. The apparatus includes: a green part molding station for forming a green part; a carbonization station for carbonizing the green part; and an impregnation station for impregnating the carbonize... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7329697 | Elastomeric compositions The present invention includes compositions suitable for tire treads or sidewalls and other articles where abrasion resistance and flexibility are desirable. The invention includes a tire tread or sidewall made by combining a filler; a sulfur cure system; optionally... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7323222 | Anaerobic adhesive compositions curable on inactive surfaces The present invention relates to anaerobically curable compositions, methods of preparation and methods of use that provide enhanced physical properties when cured in contact with untreated inactive surfaces. The compositions which include isobornyl acrylate, isobor... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7311953 | Colored composition for color filter and display using color filters formed of the colored composition An object of the present invention is to obtain color filters having a high contrast, a high color purity and an improved transmittance for blue color, and a display using the color filters. In the present invention, there is used a colored composition for color fil... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7312263 | Thermoplastic polyamide moulding compositions The present invention relates to thermoplastic polyamide moulding compositions which contain at least one copolyamide with at least 20% by weight polyamide 12 components and at least one aprotic compound selected from the group of N-alkylated, cyclic carboxylic acid... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7288584 | Mixing scheme and process for the preparation of a refinish coating composition The present invention refers to a mixing scheme containing a plurality of pigmented base paint compositions having defined colors and optionally one or more non-pigmented base paint compositions comprising at least one rheology controlled base paint composition cont... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7288119 | Leather treatment An improved method for dying leather with propylene glycol monomethyl ether (PGME) systems comprising adding polyacrylate resin base, C3 and C4 alcohols, and n-butyl acetate and negating the need for teflon dispersions, dibutyl phthalate, and improves the dye penetr... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7282213 | Method for applying a drug coating to a medical device A method for coating a medical device with a drug is provided. Energy, preferably thermal energy, is applied to a crystalline deposit of a drug on the surface of a medical device to increase the molecular mobility and form a conformable drug coating with a low densi... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7282148 | Porous silicon composite structure as large filtration array A novel asymmetric filter membrane, and process for making is disclosed in several exemplary versions. The membrane structure is physically robust and suitable for use in a wide variety of applications. The support membrane is may be comprised of material such as a ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7282283 | Method and device for limiting crossover in fuel cell systems A method of and fuel cell system for limiting an amount of a fuel crossing over a membrane in a fuel cell, the method including determining an appropriate molecular ratio of the fuel and water for a fuel-water mixture 503; and controlling an amount of the fue... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7279438 | Coated insulation board or batt An insulation composite for attenuating energy or sound transmission has a body layer of insulating material with a roughly textured face and a uniform thickness solid cover layer permanently embedded in the body layer to a partial depth so that material of the body... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7276548 | Colorant-containing curable composition, color filter using the composition, and method for manufacturing the same The present invention provides a colorant-containing curable composition comprising a colorant, wherein the colorant contains a compound represented by the following Formula (I). In Formula (I), R1 and R... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7267288 | Polyurethane in intimate contact with fibrous material A sprayable polymeric material and a process for preparing the material which contains a fibrous material, dispersed throughout the polymeric material. A restriction free spray nozzle is provided for mixing and spraying the polymeric material having a fibrous materi... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7263587 | Unified memory controller A unified memory controller (UMC) is disclosed. The UMC may be used in a digital television (DTV) receiver. The UMC allows the DTV receiver to use a unified memory. The UMC accepts memory requests from various clients, and determines which requests should receive pr... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7261842 | Photochromic compositions, preparation thereof and articles made therefrom or coated therewith The present invention relates to novel cross-linkable or crosslinked photochromic compositions, articles made from or coated with the compositions and method of making the compositions. The compositions contain (i) at least one segmented or non-segmented polyurethan... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7259202 | Method for pre-treating stencils to ensure paint removal A new and improved method for pre-treating stencils is herein disclosed. A release agent provides a protective barrier when applied to stencils prior to applying paint to the surface. The release agent allows the paint to removed by soaking and/or washing the pre-tr... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7250108 | Method for measuring the local hydraulic permeability of a sub-group of hollow fibre of a bundle of hollow fibres A method is provided for measuring the local hydraulic permeability, Lpi, of a sub-group of hollow fibres of a bundle of hollow fibres mounted in a tubular casing. The method comprises a step of placing the casing containing the bundle in a vertical position, the la... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7250442 | Dihydroindol-2-one derivatives as steroid hormone nuclear receptor modulators The present invention relates to methods of treating pathological disorders susceptible to steroid hormone nuclear receptor modulation, particularly congestive heart failure, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of ... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7244805 | Bimetallic zinc complex and process of producing polycarbonate using the same as polymerization catalyst Provided are a bimetallic zinc complex and a method of producing polycarbonate, including polymerizing an epoxy compound and carbon dioxide using the bimetallic zinc complex. The bimetallic zinc complex according to the present invention has a distance between zinc-... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7238306 | Conformal tribocharge-reducing coating Tribocharging-reducing conformal coating are provided for a flexible circuit, which reduce tribocharge voltage of a coated flexible circuit to less than about 15V, preferably less than about 10 V. Coating formulations include at least about 1% of a polypyrrole. Flex... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7223455 | Duct board with water repellant mat A duct board or duct liner comprises: an insulating layer formed from fibrous material bound with a resin binder, an outer facing layer adhered to an outer surface of the insulating layer, and a water repellant mat facing adhered to an interior surface of the insula... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7220301 | Ink, ink-jet recording process, recorded article, recording unit, ink cartridge, ink-jet recording apparatus fluorescence enhancing method and method of elongating life time of fluorescence Disclosed herein is an ink comprising (i) first and second organic compounds which are incompatible with each other; (ii) at least one of a compound exhibiting fluorescence properties and a coloring material exhibi... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7214729 | Flame retardant polymeric electrical parts Disclosed is a flame retardant lighting assembly comprising thermoplastic insulation, plugs and sockets. The thermoplastic resin is for example polypropylene homopolymer and comprises a synergistic combination of an N-alkoxyoxy hindered amine and a conventional orga... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7204199 | Thermopolymeric switching mediums and temperature monitoring devices embodying such mediums The use of thermopolymeric switching medium in temperature monitoring devices in which thermopolymeric switching medium is used as a retaining materials and are based on polymeric compositions that can be designed and programmed to meet selective parameters in produ... | 04/17/2007 |
