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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8163829 | Use of phosphoric acid to reduce the quantity of free dispersing agent in a method for concentrating calcium carbonate in water The invention consists of the use of phosphoric acid, in a method for concentrating an aqueous dispersion or suspension of calcium carbonate in the presence of at least one acrylic dispersing agent, as an agent for reducing the quantity of free dispersing agent, i.e... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8053505 | Fire retardant material and molded body An object is to provide a fire retardant material capable of being molded by an injection molding machine and free from deterioration of the physical properties and a molded body formed of the fire retardant material. A fire retardant includes a degraded polypropyle... | 11/08/2011 |
| 7425591 | Elastomeric composition The present invention is a composition including an isobutylene-based copolymer and polybutene. The copolymers may be mixed with an exfoliating compound and clay, the entire composition forming a nanocomposite. The clay may or may not have an additional exfoliating ... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7351761 | Rubber composition and tire using the same A rubber composition and a tire made therefrom in which rolling resistance can be reduced without lowering wet grip performance, wherein the rubber composition contains a rubber component and 15 to 150 parts by weight of silica having a nitrogen adsorbing-specific s... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7314895 | Thermoplastic composition comprising a COreleasing material A composition comprising a thermoplastic and a CO2 releasing material; wherein the CO2 releasing material comprises: a) a carbon and oxygen containing salt of an alkali or alkaline earth metal; and b) an acid; the CO2 releasing mater... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7312258 | Method for treating a mineral filler with a polydialkylsiloxane and a fatty acid, resulting hydrophobic fillers and uses thereof in polymers for breathable films The invention relates to a method for treating a mineral filler by means of a polydialkylsiloxane and a fatty acid, the hydrophobic fillers thus obtained, and the application thereof in polymers for the manufacture of films and notably “breathable” films. ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7294663 | Compatibility improvement in aromatic polyesters with mineral fillers Liquid crystalline polymers (LCP) with relatively high melting points are prepared by a process which includes solid state polymerization of a (pre)polymer, which contains alkali metal cations, to raise the LCP molecular weight. The presence of the alkali metal cati... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7290367 | Tear resistant gel articles for various uses A soft gelatinous elastomer composition and article useful as fishing bait, floss, liner and other uses formed from one or a mixture of two or more of a one or a mixture of two or more of a hydrogenated controlled distribution styrene block copolymer(s) and one or m... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7291661 | Non-staining polymer composite product A polymeric composite is provided which has improved stain preventative properties by virtue of inclusion of at least one compound having multiple functional groups capable of reacting with tannins contained in a tannin containing cellulosic material present in the ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7252888 | Aqueous elastomer coating composition and objects coated with the same An aqueous elastomer coating composition and objects coated with this elastomer coating composition are described. The aqueous elastomer coating composition, contains: a) a polymer latex containing an elastomer such as fluor... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7241828 | Textured grout composition, dispenser therefor, and method of use The invention relates to grout compositions that are suitable for packaging in pressurized containers. The compositions comprise a mineral filler that has average particle size greater than about 160 micrometers in which the mineral particles exhibit a Mohs hardness... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7241818 | Filler comprising fly ash for use in composites The present invention is a fly ash filler or filler blend having a particle size distribution with at least three modes that can be combined with a polymer or bitumen at higher filler loadings to produce a filled polymer or bitumen for composites that, in many cases... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7234560 | Inflatable restraint cushions and other uses A vehicular safety system comprising an inflatable restraint gel cushion having a gel rigidity of from about 50 gram Bloom to about 1,200 gram bloom. ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7226880 | Breathable, extensible films made with two-component single resins A film formed from a two-component single resin including two components, not blended or co-polymerized, but inter-polymerized. The two components may have different densities and/or different melt indexes, with the resulting resin having properties of a blend of th... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7226484 | Tear resistant gels and articles for every uses Soft, tear resistant gel, gel composites and gel articles for various uses formed from one or a mixture of two or more block copolymers with or without one or more selected other polymers and additives in combination with one or more selected plasticizers being in s... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7222380 | Tear resistant gels, composites, and cushion articles SEEPS gel and gel foam molded shape articles for use in medical and sport health care, such use include therapeutic hand exercising grips, dental floss, crutch cushions, cervical pillows, bed wedge pillows, leg rest, cushions, mattress, bed pads, elbow padding, derm... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7208184 | Gelatinous food elastomer compositions and articles for use as fishing bait A soft gelatinous food elastomer composition and article useful as fishing bait formed from one or a mixture of two or more of a thermoplastic elastomer block copolymers) and one or more plasticizers and a food or components of food. The plasticizers being in suffic... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7205031 | Coating system comprising a dry powder composition dispersible in water A coating system for in-situ coating of a surface formed by a plurality of plasterboard sections comprises a dry powder composition which is dispersible in an aqueous applicator medium and provides a very high quality surface finish to which gloss or matt paint may ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7198833 | Artificial stone material and method of manufacture thereof An artificial stone material having an improved natural stone appearance and texture is prepared from thermosetting resin, curing agent, microspheres and additives. The resin and curing agent are thoroughly mixed to form a catalyzed resin mixture. The microspheres a... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7199173 | Agglomerate and resin composition containing the same An agglomerate comprising fine primary particles of an inorganic compound except for silica is provided, satisfying dp50: the average particle diameter [μm] of the agglomerate measured by Microtrac-FRA, a laser analysis type particle size distribution me... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7193002 | Adherent gels, composites, and articles Adherent gels and adherent gel composites which can be made by applying an adherent gel onto one or more selected substrates of foam, plastic, fabric, metal, concrete, wood, wire screen, refractory material, glass, synthetic resin, synthetic fibers, and the like. Su... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7166668 | Method of making a finished product A method of making a finished product includes the steps of providing a feedstock comprising a polymer component comprising 5 to 100 parts by weight of a polymer selected from the group consisting of polyethylene in particulate form, polyvinyl chloride in particulat... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7134236 | Gelatinous elastomer compositions and articles for use as fishing bait A non-tacky fishing bait made from a soft gelatinous elastomer composition comprising one or more of a linear, radial or multiblock copolymer(s) and in combination with one or more of a low and high viscosity plasticizers in sufficient amounts to achieve a gel rigid... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7132170 | Polymer coating blends An adhesive coating composition for fabric substrates, such as automotive airbags. The coating is formed from a blend including a silicone polymer and a second polymer which is thermodynamically compatible with silicone. In particular, the second polymer has a cohes... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7108873 | Gelatinous food elastomer compositions and articles A soft gelatinous food elastomer composition and article useful as simulated food formed from one or a mixture of two or more of a thermoplastic elastomer block copolymer(s) and one or more plasticizers and a food or components of food. The plasticizers being in suf... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7105607 | Tear resistant gels, composites, and articles Novel gelatinous compositions, composites, and articles are formed from an intimate melt blend admixture of one or more of a high viscosity poly(styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene), poly(styrene-ethylene-propylene-styrene), poly(styrene-ethylene-butylene)n... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7093599 | Gels, composites, and health care articles Gel and gel composites health care articles, including masks, pads, blood bags, tubings, male and female tubing connectors, and needle protector sheath. ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7093316 | Gels for force gauging For effective plaque removal, a combination of a gel force gauging component and a plaque removing gel component are employed to prevent tooth and gum damage over gel rigidity range of from about 75 gram Bloom to about 300 gram bloom. ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7067583 | Tear resistant adherent gels, composites, and articles Adherent gels and adherent gel composites which can be made by applying a tear resistant adherent gel of SEEPS onto one or more selected substrates of foam, plastic, fabric, metal, concrete, wood, wire screen, refractory material, glass, synthetic resin, synthetic f... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7041381 | Transparent biaxially oriented polyolefin film The invention relates to a transparent, single or multi-layer oriented polyolefin film which consists of at least one layer containing a sheet silicate with an irregular surface structure and no metal oxide coating. ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7026403 | Thermoplastic filled membranes of propylene copolymers The invention relates to a thermoplastic membrane (e.g. film, fluid barrier, and the like) which is formed from a blend of: a) a first polymer component (FPC), wherein said FPC comprises a propylene-ethylene copolymer containing from 80 to 93 percent by... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7026397 | Curable compositions The present invention is constituted of a curable composition which comprises, as essential components, the following four components: (A) a vinyl polymer having at least one hydrosilylatable alkenyl group within the molecule, (B) a hydrosi... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7001932 | Dental composite restorative material and method of restoring a tooth A composite material is provided which, while having an unusually high filler content may be extruded from a dental syringe and remains easily adaptable in the dental cavity. When materials of the present invention are cured, dental restorations are provided which h... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6946510 | Use of weakly anionic copolymers as dispersing and/or grinding aid agent of an aqueous suspension of mineral materials The invention relates to the use of a slightly anionic and water-soluble copolymer, as a dispersing agent and/or an agent for assisting the grinding of pigments and/or mineral fillers in aqueous suspension giving on the one hand a low Zeta potential to the aqueous s... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6936651 | Compatibility improvement in crystalline thermoplastics with mineral fillers A composition for forming a crystalline thermoplastic (such as polyacetal) composition for improving compatibility using a ternary blend that includes a mineral filler and elastomer material and an article made therefrom. The mineral filler may be coated or uncoated... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6916863 | Filler comprising fly ash for use in polymer composites The present invention is a fly ash filler or filler blend having a particle size distribution with at least three modes that can be combined with a polymer at higher filler loadings to produce a filled polymer for polymer composites that, in many cases, can produce ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6916508 | Method of coating a plastic molding, ultraviolet-curable under coating for metal evaporation, and plastic moldings It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of coating a plastic molding which is appropriately applicable to various plastic substrates, an ultraviolet-curable under coating for metal evaporation, which is to be used in that method of coating, and ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6852783 | Interconnecting channel morphology composition for releasing CO2 A CO2 releasing composition that can be incorporated into the packaging for carbonated beverages having a co-continuous interconnecting channel morphology comprising at least three components, (a) wherein component A is selected from the group of polymers... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6846869 | Method for making articles by cold compaction molding and the molded articles prepared thereby A method for making an article by cold compaction molding. The method comprises compacting a resin composition comprising high molecular weight and ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (HMW-PE and UHMW-PE, respectively) homopolymer, copolymer, and/or blend and a... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6818153 | Photocurable thermosetting luminescent resins Photocurable luminescent polymers are prepared from thermosetting unsaturated polyesters, suspending fillers, phosphorescent pigments and photocatalysts and utilized to make gel coated articles and molded, cast and fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) articles. The l... | 11/16/2004 |
