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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7408000 | Dispersant or coatability improver The present invention provides a modifier for resins which comprises a dispersant (I) or a coatability improver (II) comprising a modified polyolefin (A) and a filler in combination, the modified polyolefin (A) containing a hydrophobic group comprising a polyolefin ... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7312270 | Fuel cell hose A hose material for a fuel cell which is superior in both of low extraction property and electrical isolation, and which also has excellent mechanical properties, and also a hose manufactured using the hose material. The hose material comprises: (A) an ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7309744 | Article formed from cross-linking isotactic polymers in the presence of peroxide An article of manufacture made of an isotactic polymer, a cross-linking agent, and an accelerator. The cross-linking agent includes a peroxide and a sulfur. The peroxide has an activity ranging from about 40% to about 100%. The ratio of the accelerator to the sulfur... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7247657 | Expandable compositions and methods of making and using the compositions A novel expandable composition and method for using the same are disclosed. The disclosed method relates to using the composition, for example, as an automotive cavity sealant. The inventive composition normally is a combination of at least one base polymer, at leas... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7241844 | Method for cross-linking isotactic polymers in the presence of peroxide A method for making isotactic polymer using a cross-linking agent entails introducing the cross-linking agent to a polymer and an accelerator. The cross-linking agent includes a peroxide and a sulfur. The peroxide has an activity ranging from about 40% to about 100%... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7226649 | Laser weldable flexible medical tubings, films and assemblies thereof The present invention provides a tubing assembly having a sidewall having a first layer. The first layer is fabricated from a first polymer blend comprising a first component of a material not thermally responsive to laser beam and selected from the group consisting... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7217463 | Machine direction oriented polymeric films and methods of making the same This invention relates to a film comprising a machine direction oriented polymeric film prepared from (A) at least one propylene homopolymer or copolymer or lend of two or more thereof, wherein (A) has a melt flow rate from about 6 to about 30 and (B) an olefin elas... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7158282 | Electrophoretic display and novel process for its manufacture This application is directed to electrophoretic displays and semi-finished display panels comprising display cells prepared from the microcup and top-sealing technologies. ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7144948 | Processes for producing a fluororesin powder having curable functional groups and its coating composition It is to provide a production process by which gelation can be prevented, in a case where a solvent is removed from a curable fluororesin to obtain a chief material resin, and then coating additives such as a curing agent are mixed to produce a powder coating compos... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7144630 | Aqueous adhesive compositions for bonding elastomers The present invention relates to improved compositions for aqueous adhesives and aqueous primers that increase the durability of composites made by adhering elastomers to metal. ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7037989 | Copolymers of ethylene and/or α-olefins and vicinally disubstituted olefins Substantially random ethylene and/or α-olefin copolymers containing units derived from vicinally disubstituted olefin monomers are described. The vicinally disubstituted olefin monomers may be represented by the generic formula (R1)CH═CH(R2)... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7015277 | Elastomeric composition comprising a functionalized elastomer An elastomeric composition vulcanizable with sulfur and/or sulfur donors useful for the preparation of tyres, which comprises: a) 100 parts of an elastomeric mixture comprising from 20 to 100% by weight, preferably from 60 to 100% by weight, of a functionalized elas... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6989423 | Oxygen tailoring of polyethylene film resins Processes are disclosed for oxygen-tailoring polyethylene resin. Polyethylene resin is conveyed through a feed zone, a melt-mixing zone and a melt zone. The resin is contacted with oxygen in an amount of at least 40 parts by weight O2 per million parts by... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6894103 | Electropolymerization modified carbon black and articles including tires having at least one component containing such modified carbon black This invention relates to a carbon black modified by a two step process in which carbon black is initially treated with functional monomers by an electropolymerization process to form a functionalized carbon black having an initial polymer attached to, of grafted to... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6884843 | Method for preparing a laminate A method of preparing a cured laminate employing electron beam radiation is provided. The cured laminate is prepared from an uncured laminate including a prepolymer composition containing oligomer, tackifying resin, and optionally, monomer. Also provided are a prepo... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6818692 | High strength non hazardous air pollutant rubber cement composition This invention pertains to rubber cement compositions containing a rubber elastomer, a tackifier, and an organic solvent that is not a hazardous air pollutant (HAP). This invention also includes the method of making this rubber cement composition and of using this a... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6720383 | Curable compositions of chlorinated polyolefin elastomers Chlorinated olefin elastomers prepared from olefin polymer base resins having I10 values of 0.05-0.8 dg/minute are blended with curative and at least 300 phr of an additive package to form a curable composition having excellent properties. Cured compositi... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6693148 | Humidity sensitive composition A humidity responsive control device consists of a package having at least one face that is a permeable to liquid and gases and water vapor and is formed by mixing together a) 5 to 50% by weight of a hygroscopic polyacrylate and/or PVA polymer, b) 10 to 6... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6673870 | Compositions of polyolefins and hyperbranched polymers with improved tensile properties A composition of polyolefin, ester additive, and hyperbranched polymer with improved tensile energy-to-break value compared to polyolefins wihtout the hyperbranched polymer. The concentration of the hyperbranched polymers can be between about 0.1% and abo... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6414083 | S-EB-S block copolymer/oil aqueous dispersion and its use in forming articles A dispersion has particles dispersed in a continuous aqueous dispersion medium. The particles, preferably no more than about 2 micrometers in size, are formed of a mixture of styrene-ethylene/butylene-styrene (S-EB-S) block copolymer having end blocks eac... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6380297 | Polymer particles of controlled shape A method for the preparation of polymer particles comprising the steps of: a) forming an organic phase by dissolving a polymer material in a solvent; b) dispersing the organic phase in an aqueous phase comprising a particulate stabilizer and homogenizing ... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6303676 | Process for the production of water soluble modified rosin ester vehicles for laminating inks A method for the production of an improved water soluble resin binder for laminating printing inks has been discovered. The method comprises esterifying the carboxylated Diels Alder adduct produced from the reaction of rosin and at least one carboxylated ... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6211271 | Process for producing a vulcanizable rubber composition including carbon black-based and silica-based reinforcing fillers A process for producing a vulcanizable rubber composition containing silica and carbon black, comprises the step of intimately mixing at a temperature of from 130° to 180° C. at least a first cross-linkable unsaturated chain polymer with a first carbon ... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6206364 | Paper transport belt of alkylated chlorosulfonated polyethylene A paper transport belt and a paper handling apparatus containing a paper transport belt which is made from a composition containing an alkylated chlorosulfonated polyethylene polymer.... | 03/27/2001 |
| 5959035 | Water-reducible resins for coatings and inks Water-reducible resins, neutralized resins, and derivatized resins useful for water-borne and solvent-based coatings and inks, powder coatings, and anti-corrosive coatings are disclosed. The water-reducible resins are copolymers of a vinyl aromatic monome... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5936029 | Macrocyclic polymers having low hysteresis compounded properties The present invention provides a method of anionic synthesis of stable macrocyclic polymers that are compounded to form vulcanizable elastomeric compounds exhibiting reduced hysteresis properties. Cyclic organometallic compounds containing divalent metal ... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5905106 | Composition that is extrudable and curable in air The composition is constituted by a mixture comprising a thermoplastic material, a hydrolysable silane compound, an elastomer, and a peroxide, said thermoplastic material and said silane compound carrying respective groups that react with each other. The ... | 05/18/1999 |
| 5869591 | Thermoset interpolymers and foams The subject invention provides a thermoset elastomer comprising a crosslinked pseudorandom or substantially random interpolymer of: (a) from 15 to 70 weight percent of monomer units derived from at least one a-olefin, (b) from 30 to 70 weight percent of m... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5851518 | Polymeric compositions The invention provides a physiologically acceptable polymer comprising a backbone to which are attached guanidino groups, the polymer having a minimum molecular weight of 10,000. The invention also extends to foodstuffs and pharmaceutical compositions com... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5747580 | Formulated ethylene/-olefin elastomeric compounds Formulated compositions having good uncured ("green") and cured physical properties are disclosed. The compositions comprise at least one substantially linear ethylene/C3 -C20 -olefin copolymer, or alternately, at least one li... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5705568 | Polypropylenes obtainable by chemical degradation New polypropylenes which are obtained by chemical degradation of elastic polypropylenes using organic peroxides.... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5700888 | Synthesis of macrocyclic polymers having low hysteresis compounded properties The present invention provides a method of anionic synthesis of stable macrocyclic polymers that are compounded to form vulcanizable elastomeric compounds exhibiting reduced hysteresis properties. Cyclic organometallic compounds containing divalent metal ... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5698640 | Low bromine isobutylene-co-4-bromomethylstyrene compositions for severe duty elastomer applications Tire curing bladders are made from poly(isobutylene-co-4-bromomethylstyrene) with a benzylic bromine content of from 0.15 to 0.45 mole percent, vulcanized with a cure system of 1,6-hexamethylene-bis(sodium thiosulfate) and zinc oxide. The vulcanizate ... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5648419 | Restructuring silicone rubber to produce fluid or grease The invention comprises processes for the production of useful fluid or grease from curable silicone compositions or silicone rubbers, preferably reclaimed or scrap silicone rubber. The processes involve the application of energy in such a manner that a u... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5610254 | Ethylene--olefin-nonconjugated polyene random copolymer, rubber composition, and process for preparing the random copolymer Disclosed is an ethylene--olefin-nonconjugated polyene random copolymer which is a random copolymer of (a) ethylene, (b) an -olefin of 3 or more carbon atoms and (c) a nonconjugated polyene, and has such properties that (i) the copolymer con... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5594063 | Stable chlorosulfonated resin latex related applications Sulfonate salts produced by basic hydrolysis of chlorosulfonated ethylene/propylene polymers grafted with an unsaturated acid or anhydride having chlorine contents of 20-70 weight percent and sulfur contents of 1.5-10 weight percent, and 2-10 weight perce... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5580920 | Formulated ethylene/-olefin elastomeric compounds Formulated compositions having good uncured ("green") and cured physical properties are disclosed. The compositions comprise at least one substantially linear ethylene/C3 -C20 -olefin copolymer, or alternately, at least one li... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5559182 | Stable chlorosulfonated resin latex Self-stabilized resin latexes are provided which contain sulfonate salts produced by basic hydrolysis of chlorosulfonated C2 -C8 alpha-olefin polymers grafted with an unsaturated acid or anhydride, the polymers having chlorine conten... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5559181 | Stable chlorosulfonated resin latex Self-stabilized resin latexes are provided which contain sulfonate salts produced by basic hydrolysis of chlorosulfonated C2 C8 alpha-olefin polymers having chlorine contents of 20-70 weight percent and sulfur contents of 1.5-10 weig... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5492963 | Overcoat and adhesive compositions based on chlorinated polyolefins having high chlorine contents Adhesive compositions based on chlorinated polyolefins having chlorine contents greater than about 60 percent and molecular weights greater than about 500. The adhesive compositions contain the chlorinated polyolefin and a crosslinking agent. The chlorina... | 02/20/1996 |
