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A combination beverage container and spittoon includes a bottom portion including outer wall and a first inner wall defining a spittoon space.
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| 8153720 | Resin composition It is intended to provide a polymer alloy including a polyphenylene sulfide resin, a polyphenylene ether resin, and a talc, which is excellent in a balance between tenacity (impact strength) and rigidity and in die wear resistance. The present invention provides a r... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8110626 | Dispersing agents in composites The present invention is directed to compositions comprising (a) a synthetic polymer, (b) a talc as a filler, wherein the talc particles have a mean particle size of from 0.4 to 25 μm, and are present in an amount of from 0.1 to 10% based on the weight of component... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8071669 | Use of silicon oxide compounds as free-flow agents in the production of solid polyvinyl acetate resins Polyvinyl acetate polymers produced by mass polymerization or suspension polymerization are stabilized against blocking by addition of minor amounts of a silicon oxide compound during the pelletization process of mass polymerized polymers and prior to or during flui... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8058340 | Propylene-based resin composition for pipe member and pipe member formed using the same A propylene-based resin composition for a pipe member, and a pipe member and multi-layered pipe member formed using that the same, which is comprised of (a) 65 to 90 parts by mass of a propylene resin homopolymer, (b) 10 to 25 parts by mass of talc having an average... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8048949 | Composite repair resins containing minimal hazardous air pollutants and volatile organic compound The present invention relates to a composition and method for fabricating composite resins that produce either reduced or zero volatile organic compound (VOC) and zero hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions. The non-volatile reactive diluents of the composite resin... | 11/01/2011 |
| 7989538 | Flame resistant semiaromatic polyamide resin compositions and processes for the preparation of the compositions exhibiting increased melt flow and articles therefrom There is provided high temperature flame retarded polyamides which provide superior properties in molded articles while maintaining high flow in the molding process. The resin compositions include, in addition to the polyamide and flame retardant, talc and at least ... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7956117 | Directly paintable polypropylene-based composite composition The present invention relates to a polypropylene-based composite composition which is directly paintable without treatment of a primer comprised of chlorinated polyolefins. According to the present invention, the polypropylene-based composite composition comprises 3... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7858688 | Thermoplastic articles and processes for making the same using an improved masterbatch The present invention is directed to improved processes for making plastic articles, and articles made therefrom. In a broad aspect, the invention is directed to improved processes and articles made therefrom, that include the steps of providing as separate material... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7786206 | Thermoplastic resin composition A thermoplastic resin composition comprising: (A) 30 to 80 parts by mass of a polyamide; (B) 20 to 70 parts by mass of a polyphenylene ether; (C) 0 to 40 parts by mass, based on 100 parts by mass o... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7781510 | Highly filled polymer compositions This invention pertains to highly filled polymer compositions comprising a low molecular weight ethylene and/or alpha olefin homopolymers and copolymers, or blends therefrom, filled with high concentrations of fillers or additives. Examples of such fillers or additi... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7741398 | Filled, low gloss, TPO compositions as substitutes for polycarbonate-abs blends Compositions comprising (i) a crystalline, isotactic propylene homopolymer, (ii) an ethylene/α-olefin elastomeric impact modifier, and (iii) a reinforcing grade of filler, for example, talc. The crystalline isotactic propylene homopolymer has a flex modulus of grea... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7732521 | Thermoplastic articles and processes for making the same using an improved masterbatch The present invention is directed to improved processes for making plastic articles, and articles made therefrom. In a broad aspect, the invention is directed to improved processes and articles made therefrom, that include the steps of providing as separate material... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7714057 | Automotive articles prepared from filled TPO compositions, and methods of making the same An automotive part containing at least one component formed from a composition comprising the following: (i) a crystalline, isotactic propylene homopolymer, (ii) an ethylene/α-olefin elastomeric impact modifier, and (iii) a reinforcing grade of filler, for example,... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7635733 | Magnetically detectable latex articles A latex article is provided that contains chromium oxide particles dispersed throughout one or more cured latex layers rendering the latex article, or smaller pieces of the latex article, magnetically detectable. The chromium oxide may be present within the latex in... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7598309 | Polypropylene-based resin composition and molded product thereof A polypropylene-based resin composition including (A) 70 to 96 mass % of a polypropylene-based soft resin having an ISO D hardness of 35 or less and containing 25 to 55 mass % of xylene-insoluble part at room temperature and 75 to 45 mass % of xylene-soluble part at... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7491765 | Rubber blend for the inner liner of vehicle tires A rubber blend containing (a) 40-100 phr (parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the total rubber mass) of at least one halobutyl rubber; (b) 5-70 phr of at least one delaminated talc having a BET surface area according to DIN 66131 of 10-40 m2/g... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7446144 | Thermoplastic molding composition and articles thermoformed therefrom A thermoplastic molding composition suitable for preparing articles by thermoforming is disclosed. The molding composition that comprise A) branched, aromatic poly(ester)carbonate, B) graft polymer, C) an optional vinyl(co)polymer and or polyalkylene terephthalate, ... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7439297 | Foamable fluoropolymers compositions without using foaming agents A composition comprising: A) 50-99.9% by weight of at least a copolymer (1) of ethylene (E) with chlorotrifluoroethylene (CTFE) wherein CTFE is comprised between 53 and 70% by moles, having a crystallinity in the range 5-45%; B) 0.1-50% by ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7439296 | Polypropylene resin composition Disclosed is a polypropylene resin composition including from 50 to 93% by weight of polypropylene resin including propylene-ethylene block copolymer satisfying given requirements, from 1 to 25% by weight of ethylene-α-olefin copolymer rubber made up of ethylene un... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7435780 | Poly(arylene ether) compositions and methods of making the same A method of making a resin composition comprises melt mixing a first polymer comprising a polyamide powder or a polyester powder with a fluoropolymer at a temperature below a softening temperature of the fluoropolymer to form a first melt blend; fibrillating the flu... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7432334 | Silicone-modified single-component casting compound A casting compound based on a resin which cures by a chemical reaction. The casting compound is suitable for insulation of electric components and contains an epoxy resin component, a silicone-containing component, a filler, and a thermal initiator. This casting com... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7427430 | Polyamide blend composition having excellent gas barrier performance High gas barrier, delamination-resistant polyamide compositions suitable for extended shelf-life packaging applications are provided. Also provided are polyamide compositions exhibiting high oxygen scavenging capability. The polyamide compositions comprise mXDA-IPA ... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7406741 | Water-retention coating for a windscreen wiper blade, wiper blade provided with same and method for coating a blade with same A coating for a rubber or elastomer wiper blade of a vehicle windscreen wiper, of the type comprising an additive for reducing the coefficient of friction between the blade and the window, characterised in that it comprises cavities with microscopic dimensions which... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7405253 | Reinforced thermoplastic resin composition and molded products thereof The present invention relates to a reinforced thermoplastic resin composition comprising at least an amorphous thermoplastic resin (A), a flame retardant (B), fibrous calcium silicate (C) and an inorganic material (D) comprising talc and/or mica, | 07/29/2008 |
| 7399802 | Polyesters and polyester containers having a reduced coefficient of friction and improved clarity Polyesters and polyester containers having a reduced coefficient of friction and improved clarity are produced using an antiblock agent comprising a dried talc having from about 20 to about 300 ppm water or a fatty acid tethered talc. The use of these talcs result i... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7381763 | Flame retardant aromatic polycarbonate resin composition A flame retardant aromatic polycarbonate resin composition comprising: (A) an aromatic polycarbonate resin (component A); (B) an acrylonitrile-styrene copolymer (component B); (C) inorganic fillers (components C); ... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7368496 | Nanocomposite composition having super barrier property and article using the same A nanocomposite composition having superior barrier properties and an article comprising the same are provided. The nanocomposite composition includes: a polyolefin resin; a nanocomposite having barrier properties, and including intercalated clay and one or more res... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7361705 | Resin composition and flexible printed circuit board A resin composition characterized as containing (A) a synthetic resin having a melting temperature of 300° C. or above and (B) a platy inorganic filler incorporated in the resin and having the following properties; pH of aqueous d... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7357962 | Automobile body-used light-colored water based coating composition An automobile body-used light-colored water based coating composition containing a water dispersion (A1) prepared by water-dispersing a block copolymer resin (A) comprising a copolymer (a1) obtained by copolymerizing a monomer component contain... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7358293 | Thermoplastic polycarbonate compositions with improved optical surface quality, articles made therefrom and method of manufacture A thermoplastic composition contains a polycarbonate resin, an aromatic vinyl copolymer, an impact modifier and a mineral filler, wherein the composition has a lightness L* of greater than or equal to about 70 under one or more of CIE D65, CWF-2 or C illu... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7351760 | Thermoplastic resin composition and its injection molded article The present invention provides a thermoplastic resin composition including specific amounts of (A) a polypropylene resin, (B) an elastomer, (C) inorganic filler, (D) a resin having a melt tension of 0.1 N or more and a swelling ratio of 1.8 or more and being charact... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7341675 | Liquid crystalline polymer composition Liquid crystalline polymers containing specified ratios of repeat units derived from hydroquinone, 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid, 4-hydroxybenzoic acid and optionally terephthalic acid have exceptionally high heat distortion temperatures, making especially useful... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7338999 | Rubber composition for tire tread and pneumatic tire using the same To provide a rubber composition having excellent wet grip performance while maintaining low heat build-up characteristics without lowering processability, abrasion resistance and rolling resistance. The rubber composition of the present invention comprises, based on... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7338698 | Homogeneously branched ethylene polymer carpet, carpet backing and method for making same The present invention pertains to carpet and methods of making carpet. In one aspect, the carpet includes (a) a primary backing which has a face and a back surface, (b) a plurality of fibers attached to the primary backing and extending from the face of the primary ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7338998 | Cement for modification of rubber articles and process for production thereof A process for producing a cement for adjusting a rubber product comprising 100 parts by weight of a rubber component and 10 to 500 parts by weight of an inorganic filler. In the first mixing step, the rubber component and components for compounding are mixed while t... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335716 | Ethylene (co)polymers and uses thereof An ethylene (co)polymer of the present invention is a (co)polymer with excellent moldability and mechanical properties and either an ethylene homopolymer or a copolymer of ethylene and an α-olefin of 4 to 20 carbon atoms. The (co)polymer has methyl branches measure... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7335807 | Solventless liquid isoprene compounds In one embodiment, this invention relates to a solventless liquid isoprene compound. The compound includes a liquid isoprene rubber. The compound also includes a curing agent selected from sulfur and/or sulfur donors. The curing agent is present in an amount of at l... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7335696 | Highly filled polymer compositions This invention pertains to highly filled polymer compositions comprising a low molecular weight ethylene and/or alpha olefin homopolymers and copolymers, or blends therefrom, filled with high concentrations of fillers or additives. Examples of such fillers or additi... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332533 | Golf balls incorporating nanofillers and methods for making such golf balls A golf ball incorporates nanofiller material in its core, cover, or intermediate layers. Also, a method includes a step of blending into a composition for a golf ball nanocomposite material, nanofiller material or both. The nanocomposite and/or nanofiller materials ... | 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 |
