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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8153714 | Process for producing polyolefin molded articles comprising an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer A process for producing polyolefin articles comprising an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer, wherein the polyolefin component is melted and mixed with the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer in the presence of a stabilizing composition comprising: a) one or more acid sc... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8110624 | Coating compositions containing low VOC compounds Coating compositions containing coalescents and a latex polymer, wherein the coalescent has a volatile organic content of less than about 50% and is dispersible in the coating composition. ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8063128 | Aqueous dispersion, its production method, and its use Aqueous dispersions including at least one thermoplastic resin; at least one dispersing agent; and water; wherein the dispersion has a pH of less than 12 are disclosed along with dispersions including at least one thermoplastic resin; at least one dispersing agent; ... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8053503 | Aqueous dispersion, its production method, and its use Aqueous dispersions including at least one thermoplastic resin; at least one dispersing agent; and water; wherein the dispersion has a pH of less than 12 are disclosed along with dispersions including at least one thermoplastic resin; at least one dispersing agent; ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8034859 | Rubber compositions containing an oil blend of a petroleum oil and a biobased oil and methods of making the same According to at least one aspect of the present invention, a rubber composition is provided. In at least one embodiment, the rubber composition comprises a rubber, an oil blend of a petroleum oil and a bio-based oil, the bio-based oil being non-hydroxyl-functionaliz... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8008387 | Laser-weldable resin composition and molded product A laser-weldable polybutylene terephthalate-series resin composition having a high laser weldability is provided. The resin composition comprises (A) a polybutylene terephthalate-series resin and (B) a fatty acid-series compound (e.g., a C12-36 fatty acid... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7939591 | Polycarbonate resin composition The present disclosure relates to a resin composition having excellent thermal stability, light reflectivity and color, and, preferably, flame retardancy. The present disclosure also relates to a method for producing a resin composition which comprises mixing 60 to ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7906570 | Thermoplastic resin composition and production process thereof Disclosed is a thermoplastic resin composition contains including a methacrylic resin having a ring structure in a main chain thereof and a glass transition temperature of 110° C. or higher, and at least one kind of metal compound selected from metal salts, metal c... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7872063 | Film forming compositions containing mixtures of benzoic acid esters This invention provides film-forming compositions, including but not limited to polishes, coatings, adhesives and inks, comprising a at least one acrylic or vinyl acetate polymer or copolymer as a film-forming ingredient and, as the plasticizer, a blend in specified... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7868073 | Rubber composition A sulfur-vulcanizable rubber composition containing 100 parts by weight of a diene-based rubber, 1 to 30 parts by weight of an ester-based plasticizer having a saturated cyclic structure of the formula (I): wherein R1 ... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7812079 | Coating compositions containing low VOC compounds Coating compositions containing coalescents and a latex polymer, wherein the coalescent has a volatile organic content of less than about 50% and is dispersible in the coating composition. ... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7772305 | Hydrogenated NBR composition A hydrogenated NBR composition, which comprises 100 parts by weight of a hydrogenated NBR having an acrylonitrile content of 25-44% by weight and an iodine number of 32-65, or a blend of the hydrogenated NBRs themselves, 2-23 parts by weight of an ester-based plasti... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7754795 | Coating composition A coating composition having (i) an aqueous dispersion of fluoropolymer particles comprising a non-melt processible polymer of tetrafluoroethylene, (ii) a fluorinated surfactant, (iii) a non-ionic non-fluorinated surfactant and (iv) a non-fluorinated polymer, wherei... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7687559 | Roller rubber forming composition, rubber roller including the same, and imaging apparatus including the rubber roller A composition forming a rubber roller and an imaging apparatus including the rubber roller are provided by the invention. A small amount of a nitrogen-containing compound is formed during the process of preparing the rubber roller without deterioration of image qual... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7662877 | Crystalline thermoplastic polyester resin composition for clear transparent products and process thereof A polyester resin composition comprising alkylene terephthalate, fast reheat (FRH) additives, nucleating additives, aliphatic dicarboxylic acid comonomers or their mixed composition to impart clarity and transparency to the CPET and a process for the preparation of ... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7659334 | Impact resistant rigid vinyl chloride polymer composition and method of making the same The instant invention is an impact resistant rigid vinyl chloride polymer composition, and method of making the same. The impact resistant rigid vinyl chloride polymer composition, according to instant invention, includes a vinyl chloride polymer, an impact modifier... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7642306 | Control of pH in formaldehyde-free binder systems A system for controlling the pH of a formaldehyde-free aqueous binder composition used in the manufacture of glass fiber products. Following the formation of an aqueous binder composition, acid is added to the composition to reduce the pH to less than about 3.4. Aft... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7501466 | Acrylic elastomer composition An acrylic elastomer composition comprising (A) a halogen-containing acrylic elastomer, (B) a polyvalent carboxylic acid, (C) a quaternary onium salt and (D) a hydrotalcite can be vulcanized within a shorter vulcanization time to give a vulcanization product having ... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7498371 | Modified phenolic novolak resins and applications thereof A modified phenolic novolak resin is prepared by reacting a phenolic compound (e.g., resorcinol) with an aliphatic polyol. The reaction mixture further reacts with a formaldehyde to produce a modified phenolic novolak resin. The reaction is typically carried out in ... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7432318 | Rubber composition for a tire and pneumatic tire using the same The present invention provides a tread rubber composition for a tire, which highly controls energy loss in a wide frequency range and has high frictional force especially on wet road surfaces, and a tire using the same. Specifically, the present invention provides a... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7410536 | Oxidation-stable iron oxide pigments, process for preparing them and their use The present invention relates to oxidation-stable iron oxide pigments which have a coating of at least one organic substance, to their preparation and to their use. ... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7402621 | Porous-film-forming composition, preparation method of the composition, porous film and semiconductor device The invention provides a coating solution for forming a porous film having excellent mechanical strength and dielectric properties and for easily forming a film with a freely controlled film thickness in an ordinarily employed method in semiconductor process. More s... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7396873 | Organometallic polymer material and process for preparing the same An organometallic polymer material having a -M-O-M- bond (M is a metal atom) and containing a metal alkoxide having only one hydrolyzable group and/or a hydrolysate of the metal alkoxide and preferably further containing an organic acid anhydride and/or an organic a... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7365150 | Process for producing polyester resin for toner A polyester resin for toner which is obtained through polymerization in the presence of a release agent ingredient with a melting point of 60–100° C. or a release agent ingredient comprising an alcohol component, and which has a softening temperature of 100–160... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7351635 | Method of fabricating microelectronic device using super critical fluid Methods of fabricating a microelectronic device having improved performance characteristics are disclosed which are characterized by using super critical fluid to perform a material removal step. In one illustrative embodiment, the method includes preparing a substr... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7344657 | Aromatic liquid-crystalline polyester composition and film of the same An aromatic liquid-crystalline polyester composition is provided, which comprises at least one compound selected from an aliphatic carboxylate aryl ester and an aromatic carboxylic anhydride; an aromatic liquid-crystalline polyester; and a solvent containing at leas... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7335692 | Rubber composition for tire tread The present invention relates to a cross-linkable or cross-linked rubber composition usable in a tread of a tire, and to a tire incorporating this tread. A rubber composition according to the invention is based on at least one diene elastomer, and a plasticizer comp... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332536 | Metal salts of hexahydrophthalic acid as nucleating additives for crystalline thermoplastics Compounds and compositions comprising specific metal salts of hexahydrophthalic acid (HHPA) in order to provide highly desirable properties within thermoplastic articles are provided. The inventive HHPA derivatives are useful as nucleating and/or clarifying agents f... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7332537 | Three dimensional printing material system and method The present invention is directed to a 3DP™ material composition and method of use. The composition of the present invention includes an adhesive material, a fibrous component and a filler. Alternatively, the composition may include a particulate material having a... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7323507 | Stable dispersion concentrate consisting of a copolymer of acryloyldimethyltauric acid and cyclic carboxamide and an oil, emulsifier, or oil/emulsifier phase for cosmetic, pharmaceutical and dermatological compositions, and methods for preparation thereof Dispersion concentrates are claimed which consist of: I) 10-80% by weight of a crosslinked copolymer obtained by polymerization of 1 to 50% by weight of a cyclic N-vinylcarboxamide and 49.99 to 98.99 by weight of acryloyldimethyltauric acid, II) 20-90%... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7323503 | Process for producing ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer resin, process for producing pellets and resin pellets A process for producing an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer resin, including feeding EVOH into an extruder, keeping the temperature of the melting resin in the extruder at 70 to 170° C., adjusting the amount of water in the extruder so that the water content right ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7288585 | Acrylic dispersing agents in nanocomposites The instant invention discloses a composition, preferably a nanocomposite material, comprising (a) a synthetic polymer, (b) a filler such as for example a natural or synthetic phyllosilicate or a mixture of such phyllosilicates, preferably in nanoparticles, and (c) ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7285584 | Tire with component comprised of rubber composition containing hydrophobated, pre-silanized silica The invention relates to a tire having at least one component comprised of a rubber composition which contains a hydrophobated, pre-silanized silica, namely a pre-silanized silica hydrophobated with an epoxidized soybean oil and/or epoxidized rubber tree seed oil in... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7285588 | Low polarity dimerate and trimerate esters as plasticizers for thermoplastic compositions A plasticized thermoplastic composition including a thermoplastic, and plasticizer compound selected from the group consisting of a cyclic dimerate ester, a cyclic trimerate ester plasticizer, and mixtures thereof. ... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7271209 | Fibers and nonwovens from plasticized polyolefin compositions The present invention relates to fibers and nonwovens made from plasticized polyolefin compositions comprising a polyolefin and a non-functionalized hydrocarbon plasticizer. ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7265173 | Tire fabric compositions and methods of production thereof A polymer-based reinforced rubber composition may be produced that comprises a) a plurality of polymer-based fibers, wherein at least some of the plurality of polymer-based fibers comprises at least one surface modification agent; and b) a rubber compound, wherein t... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7262239 | Internal softening additives for polyolefin-containing materials and methods of using the same Methods for imparting softness to polyolefin-containing articles are described wherein the methods comprise: (a) providing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of compounds of the general formula (I) and compounds of the general formula (II): | 08/28/2007 |
| 7259190 | Adhesive composition An adhesive composition comprising a polymeric matrix and absorbent particles wherein at least a part of the absorbent particles are microcolloid particles. The microcolloid particles are water absorbent particles preferably having a rounded or spherical shape. The ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7253224 | Silica-based particulates A silica-based particulate material that may contain less than 5 wt. % of a multivalent cation and a method of preparing such a silica-based particulate material. The silica-based particulate material may be characterized as having a median particle size of at least... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7250459 | Absorbent resin composition A method for the production of a water-absorbent agent comprises mixing an absorbent resin containing a carboxyl group with an additive soluble in the aqueous solution of at least one member selected from the group consisting of inorganic acids, organic acids, and p... | 07/31/2007 |