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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7977415 | Impact resistant, flame retardant thermoplastic molding composition A thermoplastic molding composition characterized by its flame retardance and impact strength is disclosed. The composition contains (A) linear aromatic (co)polycarbonate, (B) a graft (co)polymer having core-shell morphology, the shell containing polymerized alkyl(m... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7473725 | Vinyl chloride polymer/neopentyl glycol bis(diphenyl phosphate) compositions A vinyl chloride resin composition contains, as the major plasticizer, a neopentyl glycol bis(diphenyl phosphate) composition in an amount that is no less than about 25% by weight, based upon the vinyl chloride resin being present at 100%, by weight. ... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7405257 | Polyurethane resin-based material for slush molding The present invention provides a material for slush molding which is improved in melt properties during slush molding and is excellent in heat resistance, the material being made up of a thermoplastic polyurethane resin (A) the difference between the softening start... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7368492 | Process for the synthesis of glycolonitrile A process to prepare substantially pure glycolonitrile in an aqueous medium is provided by reacting hydrogen cyanide and formaldehyde. The formaldehyde feed stream is heated prior to reacting with hydrogen cyanide, resulting in an aqueous glycolonitrile solution wit... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7365125 | Polycarbonate compositions, articles, and method of manufacture A thermoplastic composition, comprising: about 10 to about 84 wt. % of a polycarbonate resin; about 0.5 to about 40 wt. % of a polycarbonate-polysiloxane copolymer; 1 to about 40 wt. % of an impact modifier composition; and about 1 to about 50 wt. % of an alkyl (met... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7358323 | Water-soluble flame-retardant polyester resin, resin composition containing the resin, and fiber product treated with the resin composition A water-soluble, flame retardant polyester resin is obtained by a condensation reaction or a polycondensation reaction of a dicarboxylic-acid component, a glycol component, a water-solubility imparting component and a reactive phosphorus-containing compound such tha... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7342061 | Method for producing organic compounds containing poly-DOPO, and the use of the same The invention relates to a method for producing novel reactive organic compounds containing poly-DOPO and having a higher phosphorus content than known comparable DOPO (9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phospha-phenenthrene-10-oxide) adducts, and to the use thereof for flamepro... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7331400 | Fire resistant and smoke suppressing coatings A surface coating includes fire retarding and smoke suppressing constituents dispersed throughout an essentially non-toxic, water-based adhesive binder. The coating comprises a mixture of chemical compounds where each constituent falls into one of six functional gro... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7186767 | Poly(ester) carbonate molding compositions A thermoplastic molding compositions having improved stress cracking resistance is disclosed. The composition contains A) 40 to 99.5 parts by weight of at least one branched resin selected from a first group consisting of aromatic ... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7166660 | Phosphorus compounds as stabilizers The present invention relates to phosphorus compounds as stabilizers for polymers with respect to exposure to heat or mechanical stress during processing. In particular, even very small concentrations of from 25 to 350 ppm of bis(diphenylphosphino)-2,2-dimethylpropa... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7138010 | Amino phosphoryl treated titanium dioxide The invention is a pigment comprising titanium dioxide and an amino phosphoryl compound. The pigment of the invention imparts improved physical qualities, such as improved lacing resistance and dispersion, when incorporated into polymers. ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7109254 | Method for producing a bioactive bone cement and bone cement kit A method for producing a bioactive bone cement and a bone cement kit for anchoring artificial joints and for filling out bone defects. The method avoids polymerization-linked by-products and disadvantageous effects, while at the same time providing the bone cement w... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7105590 | Phenolfree stabilization of polyolefins The instant invention relates to stabilizer compositions for thermoplastic polymers comprising a) at least one organophosphine, b) at least one 2-phenylbenzofuranone, and c) at least one sterically hindered piperidine based stabilizer (HAS), wherein the weight ratio... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7083743 | Mixture of phosphanes and chromane derivatives The invention relates to a synergistic mixture comprising a) at least one compound from the group which consists of the phosphanes of the formula (I), (di/oligo)phosphanes of the formulae (II) and (III) and cyclophosphanes of the formula (IV) ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7081213 | Stabilizer mixtures for the protection of polymer substrates A stabilizer mixture for one or more compounds of the general formula (1) and (1A) but preferably (1), wherein the groups R independently stand for an alkyl-, | 07/25/2006 |
| 7081490 | Polymer blends containing modified polyesters The present invention relates to polymer blends containing a component selected from the group poly(ester)carbonates, graft polymers or mixtures thereof, polyalkylene naphthalate as the second component optionally together with a further component selected from the ... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7067570 | One-part organopolysiloxane gel composition A one-part polysiloxane composition comprising a branched organopolysiloxane with vinyl groups bonded to silicon atoms, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane with at least two hydrogen atoms bonded to molecular chain terminal silicon atoms within each molecule, and a platin... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7029759 | Halogen-containing vinyl polymer compositions The invention provides a film that includes chloride-containing vinyl polymer and a stabilizer component, wherein the film has a 96-hour Volatile Organic Compound Emission Factor of no more than 1,000 μg/m2/hour. The invention also provides a film that i... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7019057 | Flameproof polycarbonate blends A flame retardant, thermoplastic molding composition is disclosed. The composition contains A) at least one of aromatic polycarbonate and polyester carbonate, B) polyalkyl (alkyl)acrylate, C) a graft polymer the molecular structure of which is substantially free of ... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6949596 | Non-inflammable, anti-electrostatic polycarbonate molding materials A flame resistant anti-electrostatic polycarbonate composition that is chlorine- and bromine-free is disclosed. Good melt flowability and low tendency to juicing, coupled with its good mechanical and thermal properties make the composition especially suitable for in... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6930138 | Flame retardant and smoke supressive additive powder for polymeric thermoplastics and thermoset resins A flame retarding and smoke suppressing additive powder that can be mixed with resins includes a carbonific material, a heat activated blowing agent, a heat activated halogen material, a phosphate material, and an inorganic material. The additive powder, when added ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6890979 | Polycarbonate molding materials containing graft rubber A thermoplastic molding composition having improved mechanical properties is disclosed. The composition contains (A) aromatic polycarbonate and/or polyester carbonate (B) at least one graft rubber, obtained by emulsion polymerization of styrene and acrylonitrile in ... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6864304 | Phosphorus compounds A polyolefinic composition comprising as component a) one or more compounds of formula I to III in which each R1 independently is selected from linear or branched C1-30alkyl, C5-... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6846859 | Polyolefin composition having reduced color bodies The present invention includes a polyolefin composition having reduced coloration with aging. The polyolefin composition comprises at least one polyolefin, an effective amount of a primary phenolic antioxidant to promote long term thermal stability of the polymer co... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6841598 | Antistatic and antidust agents, compositions thereof, and methods of manufacture A quaternary onium aromatic sulfonate represented by the formula: wherein each R1 independently comprises substituted or unsubstituted, aliphatic or aromatic, hydrocarbyl, carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6740695 | Flame resistant polycarbonate/ABS plastic molding materials The present invention relates to polycarbonate/ABS moulding compositions with incorporated phosphazenes which exhibit excellent flame resistance and very good processing characteristics, wherein the graft polymer is produced by bulk, solution or bulk/suspension poly... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6605659 | Flame retardant polycarbonate resin/ABS graft copolymer blends A thermoplastic resin composition contains an aromatic carbonate resin, a rubber modified graft copolymer comprising a discontinuous rubber phase dispersed in a continuous rigid thermoplastic phase, wherein at least a portion of the rigid thermoplastic ph... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6420047 | Macrocyclic polyester oligomers and processes for polymerizing the same A water slurry process is used to prepare a prepreg and to manufacture articles from macrocyclic polyester oligomers. In one embodiment, a process for preparing a water suspension of macrocyclic polyester oligomers includes the steps of contacting a macro... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6414060 | Flame retardant polycarbonate-ABS polymer compositions Thermoplastic polycarbonate-ABS resin is rendered flame retardant by blending with the resin an O,O-diaryl-N-arylphosphoramidate, an arylene-N,N'-bis(O,O-diarylphosphoramidate) in which the nitrogen atoms are in the 1,3 or 1,4 positions on an arylene ring... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6270560 | Flameproof polymer moulding material Salt mixtures made from aluminum phosphinates, aluminum hydroxide and/or aluminum phosphonates and/or aluminum phosphates are thermally stable and are suitable as flame retardants for polymeric molding compositions, in particular for polyesters and polyam... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6140398 | Salicylic acid diphosphates for use as flame retardant materials A novel composition of matter comprising the reaction product of a phosphoryl compound, a salicylic acid derivative, and an organic compound containing two groups having hydroxyl functionality is provided. This composition has utility as a fire retardant ... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6093759 | Fireproofed thermoplastic moulding masses Flame-retardant thermoplastic molding compositions comprise A) from 5 to 99% by weight of a thermoplastic polymer, B) from 0.1 to 50% by weight of a phosphazene of the general formula I (PN2-x H1-y)z I wher... | 07/25/2000 |
| 6043304 | Flame-retarded adhesive composition A hot-melt adhesive composition based on ethylene/vinyl actetate copolymer comprising not more than 35% (preferably not more than 30%, more preferably not more than 25%) by weight, based on the whole composition, of halogen-free char-forming flame-retarda... | 03/28/2000 |
| 6015510 | Polymer flame retardant A flame retardant composition comprising coated particles, said particles having a core comprising melamine phosphate, melamine polyphosphate, melamine pyrophosphate, or mixtures thereof, said core having at least one coating comprising an organo silane, ... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5912289 | Aromatic polycarbonate composition having improved thermal stability, and method for producing the same Disclosed is a thermally stable aromatic polycarbonate composition comprising an aromatic polycarbonate, which is substantially free of a chlorine-containing compound, and a thermal stabilizer, the aromatic polycarbonate comprising a plurality of aromatic... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5646207 | Aqueous sizing compositions for glass fibers providing improved whiteness in glass fiber reinforced plastics An aqueous sizing composition for glass fibers particularly useful for the reinforcement of thermoplastic or thermosetting matrix polymers contains film-forming material, fluorescent whitening agent, coupling agent, stabilizing agent and lubricant. The fi... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5629382 | Self-extinguishing polymeric compositions Self-extinguishing polymeric compositions comprising ammonium polyphosphate aving the general formula (I): (NH4)n+2 Pn O3n+1 (I) microencapsulated with condensation compounds obtained by means of the ... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5614573 | Flame retardants and flame retardant finishing method for polyester-based synthetic fiber materials Flame retardant compounds including at least one of a group of specified phosphoryl compounds which have a phenylene group in the molecule are applied to fiber materials composed of polyester-based synthetic fibers. Sufficiently long-lasting flame retarda... | 03/25/1997 |
| 5447561 | Pigment-dispersed resin composition Herein is disclosed a pigment-dispersed resin composition comprising (a) a surface modified pigment in respect of which a surface modifying mixture consisting of a titanium oligomer and an organic acid ester is coated uniformly on the surface of the pigme... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5409976 | Simple two-component zero-halogen flame retardant A flame-retardant additive is provided comprising a source of phosphorus and a polymer or oligomer which is a phosphorus/nitrogen-containing oligomer or polymer. These additives are found to be particularly suitable for use in polymer materials when used ... | 04/25/1995 |
