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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5416140 | Cross-linkable thixotropic wood adhesive gel A cross-linkable water-based wood adhesive comprised of a critical mixture of from 0.10 to 0.75 by weight of a water-soluble, high-viscosity thickening agent polymer such as hydroxyethylcellulose, 0.05-0.40% by weight of a defoamer to dissipate foam quick... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5403891 | Organosilicon resin composition as thermoplastic resin lubricant A composition useful in the fabrication of extruded articles contains a thermoplastic resin such as polyethylene and from 100-3,000 parts per million of a lubricant which is (i) an organosilicon resinous copolymer having a number average molecular weight ... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5403394 | Self-leveling floor coating material An additive to cement based materials to render the materials self-leveling upon being mixed with water and applied as a coating upon a floor substrate. The additive comprises a formaldehyde based resin, preferably melamine formaldehyde, and a water reten... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5393809 | Polymeric synthetic material which has an antiseptic and/or antioxidant action and process for the manufacture of the said material Synthetic material containing at least one heat-cured polymer and an impregnated filler which has, on contact, an antiseptic and/or antioxidant action on a fluid product, in which the filler is an organic filler impregnated with at least one water-soluble... | 02/28/1995 |
| 5387626 | Additive combination for improving the processing properties of water-containing mixtures of building materials Additive combination for improving the processing properties of water-containing mixtures of building materials. The invention relates to an additive combination for water-containing mixtures of building materials, comprising a) at least 65% by weight, prefera... | 02/07/1995 |
| 5382610 | Water absorbent matter and method for producing it as well as water absorbent and method for producing it The present invention provides a water absorbent matter which is physically and chemically stable, difficult in shifting and falling-off of a water-absorbent resin particle and from a cellulose fiber, and thereby, has superior water-absorbent properties. ... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5382609 | Absorptive fibrous sheets and processes for their manufacture The present invention relates to absorbent materials comprising fibers cross-linked by a suitable cross-linker therefor, and wherein said cross-linker is associated with substantially the entire surface of each fiber, said materials being preparable by mi... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5374670 | Binders, method of making and using binders and structures made using binders To form a binder from naturally occurring products without extraction or purification steps, the binder utilizes proteins from the germ or endosperm of cereal grasses or from the seed of buckwheat, oil seed plants, Amaranthus or leguminous plants or from ... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5364927 | Wet strength resin composition and method of making same A wet strength resin composition is comprised of an aminopolyamide-epichlorohydrin acid salt resin having a total organically bound chlorine of up to 0.7% by weight of the resin. The amount of total organically bound chlorine present is controlled by the ... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5362776 | Recyclable cellulosic packaging material A packaging material composed of cellulosic fiber, a softener, water, and, optionally, a water soluble binder. The biodegradable packaging material is prepared by a process of admixing cellulosic fiber, a softener, water and, optionally, a water soluble b... | 11/08/1994 |
| 5352780 | Absorbent material and litter from ground cellulose Cellulose flakes and methods for making them; in one aspects the flakes useful as animal litter or bedding; in one aspect such used flakes re-pelletized for use as litter, food or fertilizer. Method for absorbing, removing, and for cleaning up a first liquid f... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5346934 | Footwear additive made from recycled materials The invention relates to footwear additives made using recycled materials. In particular, the invention relates to an additive used in the formation of an article of footwear where the additive comprises finely divided recycled footwear materials. The rec... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5340852 | Polyisocyanate composition Compositions are provided which comprise an organic polyisocyanate and at least one compound corresponding to the following general formula (I) or (II) ##STR1## wherein Y represents Zn, Ni, Co, Cd, Pb, Sn or Cu; X1, X2, X3 | 08/23/1994 |
| 5340389 | Water based multicolor coating compositions and process for their preparation The invention provides aqueous multicolor compositions containing discrete hydrated colored globules dispersed in an aqueous dispersing medium containing a film forming material. To impart the enhanced properties of long term stability and resistance to a... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5328942 | Seed film compositions Film-forming compositions for coating objects, such as seeds, are characterized by a cellulosic polymer, and a polyalkylene oxide polymer. The compositions may also include a glycol, microbial agents, gelling agents, surfactants, and antifoamants in an aq... | 07/12/1994 |
| 5321088 | Graft copolymers of polyethylene and polycaprolactone The invention relates to the production of a graft copolymer of polycaprolactone and of polyethylene containing functional groups. The copolymer shows good strength properties compared to linear low density polyethylene.... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5308911 | Secondary suspending agent for suspension polymerization of vinyl compound There are disclosed a secondary suspending agent for suspension polymerization of a vinyl compound (vinyl chloride, etc.) which comprises an aqueous dispersion comprising as the dispersoid, a polyvinyl ester having a degree of hydrolysis of 60 mol% or les... | 05/03/1994 |
| 5306550 | Biodegradable composition and shaped article obtained therefrom A biodegradable film or the like shaped article is formed from a composition including 100 parts by weight of cellulose fibers having a length of 3 mm or less and a diameter of 50 μm or less, 10-600 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin and 2-100 part... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5290830 | Reticulated bacterial cellulose reinforcement for elastomers Reinforced elastomeric articles, such as tires, wherein the reinforcement is reticulated bacterial cellulose are provided. Reticulated bacterial cellulose has an average diameter of about 0.1 micron and a substantially infinite aspect ratio. The reinforce... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5288793 | Filled molding composition comprising polyamide having terephthalamide and naphthalamide units Fiber- or particulate-filled polyphthalamide molding compositions, wherein the polyphthalamide comprises recurring units obtainable from terephthalic acid, 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylic acid, aliphatic diamine and, optionally, isophthalic acid, exhibit a d... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5288775 | Moldable building material composites Acrylic polymer composites which are moldable to form building veneers, panels, facades, decorative trims, planters and the like which include natural cellulose fibers, alpha-gypsum, melamine resin, hardening agents, inert fillers and water.... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5288772 | Pre-treated cellulosic materials for producing molded composite articles therefrom and process A fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composition for producing composite structural members and a method for making same is provided. The composition is made by combining a thermoplastic resin with pre-treated high moisture cellulosic materials, such as disca... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5280055 | Biodegradable mould material A biodegradable mould material or polymer blend with a high resistance to moisture is obtained by mixing thermoplastically processable starch with a cellulose derivative, such as a cellulose ester.... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5278203 | Method of preparing and improved liquid gelling agent concentrate and suspendable gelling agent Water-soluble, polymer viscosifiers of aqueous solutions, also known as gelling agents, can be suspended in a hydrocarbon carrier fluid, such as, diesel to prepare a liquid gel concentrate. When a liquid gel concentrate is added to an aqueous solution the... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5272191 | Cold water soluble films and film forming compositions The rate of disintegration in cold water of water soluble packaging films is improved by incorporating into a film forming polymer composition, to form a dry blend or aqueous dispersion, a substantially water insoluble cellulose material prepared from alk... | 12/21/1993 |
| 5264471 | Process for the production of water-absorbing polymer material with incorporated water-soluble substances and its use for the absorption and/or subsequent release of water or aqueous solutions The invention relates to a process for the production of absorbers for water, aqueous solutions and body liquids, the absorbers consisting of at least two components A and B, whereby component A is at least a water-swellable synthetic polymer or copolymer... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5258065 | Ink composition for indicating the progress of sterilization with ethylene oxide An ink composition for indicating the progress of sterilization with EO is provided which comprises; (1) at least one disperse dye of the general formula A--N.dbd.N--B wherein A is the residue of a heterocyclic compound containing nitrogen atom which is not s... | 11/02/1993 |
| 5240766 | Gasket material A composite gasket material includes a fiber component (3-15% by wt.), an elastomeric binder component (3-15% by wt.), and a solid filer component (60-90% by wt.). The material may additionally include a phenolic or epoxy resin (up to 5 wt. %) and a silic... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5239047 | Wet strength resin composition and method of making same A wet strength resin composition is comprised of an aminopolyamide-epichlorohydrin acid salt resin having a total organically bound chlorine of up to 0.7% by weight of the resin. The amount of total organically bound chlorine present is controlled by the ... | 08/24/1993 |
| 5236757 | Glass composite sheathing board having an air retarder and water barrier sheet laminated thereto An insulating board in which the capacity to absorb the moisture exemplified by wood fiber based board, cellulose fiber based board and perlite based board is coupled with the high permeability of fiber glass insulation to provide a board having a balance... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5231121 | Natural fiber containing molding compounds based on unsaturated polyester resins, and molded bodies obtained from the molding compounds Molding compositions based on unsaturated polyester (UP) resins and containing natural fibers are prepared from which molded parts can be produced by hot pressing. The molded parts have a residual styrene content | 07/27/1993 |
| 5225457 | Reinforced polymer matrix and product containing micro and macro reinforcement A method of mixing micro and macro fibers into a polymer matrix and products made thereby are provided. In the illustrated method, a micro reinforcing polymer is mixed with an elastomeric base polymer and preformed macro fibers are added thereto. In one e... | 07/06/1993 |
| 5218030 | Curable polyphenylene ether resin composition and a cured resin composition obtainable therefrom A novel curable polyphenylene ether resin composition is disclosed, which comprises (a) a curable polyphenylene ether resin having at least one group selected from the group consisting of an allyl group and a propargyl group and (b) at least one cyanurate... | 06/08/1993 |
| 5214081 | Binding compositions for lignocellulosic composites and method for the preparation thereof Binding compositions for lignocellulosic composites comprising an aqueous emulsion containing at least one polyisocyanate and at least one water-dispersed acetovinyl resin having a glass transition temperature (Tg) lower than 5° C. These compositions imp... | 05/25/1993 |
| 5212219 | Degradable plastics A degradable polymer composition is disclosed which comprises a blend of a normally stable chemically saturated polymer, such as polyethylene, a less stable chemically unsaturated polymer or copolymer, such as a styrene/butadiene block copolymer, or natur... | 05/18/1993 |
| 5194461 | Structural materials from recycled high density polyethylene and herbaceous fibers, and method for production A composite useful for structural components comprised of recycled high density polyethylene and herbaceous fibrous materials and a method to produce composites based on recycled high density polyethylene and chopped herbaceous fibers. An alternative stru... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5194488 | Two component polyurethane sealant Two-component polyurethane sealants, in particular for the direct glazing of motor vehicles, comprising (A) a pasty polyurethane component containing a polyurethane prepolymer having free isocyanate groups, and a curing agent, and (B) a pasty water-contai... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5194463 | Light-absorbing polyurethane compositions and thermoplastic polymers colored therewith Provided are novel light-absorbing polyurethane compositions and blends of said polyurethane compositions with other thermoplastic polymers. Also provided are shaped or formed articles comprised of the light-absorbing polyurethane compositions and light-a... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5194462 | Fiber reinforced plastic sheet and producing the same This invention relates to a fiber reinforced plastic sheet having a gradient layer structure wherein the number of reinforcing fibers continuously varies. The fiber reinforced plastic sheet of the invention is excellent in smooth appearance, fluidity duri... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5189142 | Wet strength resin composition and method of making same A wet strength resin composition is comprised of an aminopolyamide-epichlorohydrin acid salt resin having a total organic chlorine of up to about 0.1% by weight of the resin. The amount of total organic chlorine present is controlled by the process parame... | 02/23/1993 |
