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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7112626 | Polymer composition for use as aqueous floor adhesive An aqueous composition comprises a mixture of from 10 to 50% by weight of a polymer A) having a gel content of less than 40% by weight and a number-average molecular weight Mn of the soluble fractions of less than 30,000 and from... | 09/26/2006 |
| 6852768 | Low viscosity scratch resistant coatings using texturizing and inorganic fillers The invention provides curable organic coatings with improved scratch resistance. More particularly, the present invention relates to a combination of inorganic filler having a 50th percentile particle diameter of from about 3 to about 9 micrometers compr... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6849221 | Superior stain resistant decorative floor covering and its method of manufacture A surface treatment composition of the present invention comprises (A) urethaneacrylate oligomer, (B) acrylate based monomer, (C) photoinitiator; (D) silicon additive, and (E) silica matting agent. The present invention provides a surface treatment composition in wh... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6844374 | Enhanced scratch resistant coatings using inorganic fillers The invention provides organic coatings with improved scratch resistance. More particularly, the present invention relates to the use of inorganic filler materials of a defined type and particle size which can be added to curable organic coatings to improve the scra... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6803012 | Superior stain resistant decorative floor covering and its method of manufacture A surface treatment composition of the present invention comprises (A) urethaneacrylate oligomer, (B) acrylate based monomer, (C) photoinitiator; (D) silicon additive, and (E) silica matting agent. The present invention provides a surface treatment composition in wh... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6780472 | Floor finish compositions A monomer useful in the formulation of a radiation curable coatable composition comprises (a) polyfunctional isocyanurate having at least three terminal reactive groups reacted with (b) hydroxyalkyl acrylate and (c) tertiary amine alcohol in a molar ratio of a:b:c o... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6627139 | Superior stain resistant decorative floor covering and its method of manufacture A surface treatment composition of the present invention comprises (A) urethaneacrylate oligomer, (B) acrylate based monomer, (C) photoinitiator, (D) silicon additive, and (E) silica matting agent. The present invention provides a surface treatment compos... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6555177 | Ceramic-based hardwood floor finishing method A ceramic-based hardwood floor finishing method resistant to panelization, exhibiting improved durability, and suitable for on-site use. The method is comprised of laying down successive layers of water-based primer, armor coat and top coat. The water-bas... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6537497 | Method and composition for detecting ignitable liquids The invention discloses a composition and method of absorbing and/or detecting the presence of ignitable liquids. The composition includes a hydrophobic polymer, a hydrophobic long-chain carboxylic acid and, optionally, a hydrophobic solvent indicator dye... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6254956 | Floor, wall or ceiling covering A floor, wall or ceiling covering which comprises one or more substantially random interpolymers prepared by polymerizing one or more -olefin monomers with one or more vinylidene aromatic monomers and/or one or more hindered aliphatic or cycloaliph... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6162855 | Bauxite filler for carpet backings Naturally occurring bauxites are suitable as flame retardants and can be incorporated into polymeric carpet backings, when they are ground or pulverized to obtain a generally uniform distribution of particles predominantly less than 250 micrometers in siz... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6150436 | Material containing polyreactions products and method for the production thereof This invention relates to materials containing polyreaction products, which contain reaction products of dicarboxylic acids or polycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof with epoxidation products of carboxylic acid esters and at least one filler, methods... | 11/21/2000 |
| 5928754 | Floor material A floor material which generates no harmful gas such as hydrogen chloride at the time of a fire, is suitable for dry maintenance with a high speed buffing machine and has excellent resistances against flaws, stains, abrasion and the like, which is also a ... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5830937 | Coating and wearlayer compositions for surface coverings Disclosed are coating compositions, wearlayer compositions and surface covering products which utilize wearlayer compositions. The wearlayer compositions of the present invention are capable of at once exhibiting high initial gloss values and excellent re... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5712337 | Hardenable acrylic monomer compositions A hardenable composition suitable for flooring and for coating concrete surfaces comprising (a) an acrylic binder comprising a (meth)acrylic ester of the formula ##STR1## where R1 is C2-6 alkylene, n is 0-3 and R2 is a rad... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5702796 | Modified multiphase bitumen composition and floor covering A floor covering having a bitumen composition as a backing layer, such as carpet tiles, which bitumen composition comprises straight run bitumen and a mixture of high density and low density polyethylene polymers blended and dispersed in the straight run ... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5596036 | Hardenable acrylic monomer compositions A hardenable composition suitable for flooring and for coating concrete surfaces comprising (a) an acrylic binder comprising a (meth)acrylic ester of the formula ##STR1## where R1 is C2-6 alkylene, n is 0-3 and R2 is a rad... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5472764 | Solid coating composition for textile floor coverings A solid coating composition based on a polyolefin containing a filler is disclosed. The polyolefin is partly or completely reacted with either an unsaturated organic acid or an unsaturated organic acid anhydride.... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5445880 | Covering with improved optical qualities In a covering containing a binder and comprising a mixture of binder, aggregates, and additional decorative components, the additional decorative components consist of mirror-coated glass. By use of such mirror-coated glass, the covering is given excellen... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5431960 | Anti-slip floor coating composition A water-based acrylic-type floor coating composition is applied to a floor surface for providing slip resistance. The transparent floor coating when applied includes a base layer with particles distributed and anchored uniformly throughout the base layer.... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5366779 | Floor covering with bitumen backing layer A floor covering having a bitumen composition as a backing layer, such as carpet tiles, which bitumen composition comprises straight run bitumen and a mixture of high density and low density polyethylene polymers blended and dispersed in the straight run ... | 11/22/1994 |
| 5307233 | Electrically conductive material A novel product is disclosed comprising a single layer of thermoplastic chips having electrically conductive material coated on the vertical edges of the chips disposed on a continuous electrically conductive support, bonded thereto and to each other and ... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5276082 | Halogen-free floor covering A surface covering including a blend of a silane-grafted ethylene/vinyl acetate polymer and an ungrafted thermoplastic polymer retains the desirable balance between indentation, tensile strength and elongation of a fully grafted EVA while permitting the r... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5276083 | Continuous polyester filaments available for composing carpets This invention is directed to continuous polyester filaments in tufted form for composing quality carpets having a pleasing appearance. The carpets are formed by use of continuous polyester filaments comprising polyethylene terephthalate resin having at l... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5248719 | Solid coating composition for textile floor coverings A solid coating composition based on a polyolefin containing a filler is disclosed. The polyolefin is partly or completely reacted with either an unsaturated organic acid or an unsaturated organic acid anhydride.... | 09/28/1993 |
| 5244942 | Homogenous, particularly multicolor-structured synthetic resin sheet or panel, as well as process for its production The invention concerns a homogenous, in particular multicolored plastic sheet or panel, based on ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) as binder with a filler content of 30 to 80 wt. % and a process for producing it. In other embodiments the binder conta... | 09/14/1993 |
| 5225455 | Bisphenol epoxy-based flooring and coating materials This application discloses flooring compositions containing a hardener component, a resin component and an aggregate component; the compositions additionally contain either a monoepoxide or an alcohol or aromatic hydrocarbon.... | 07/06/1993 |
| 5221708 | Use of recovered polyvinyl butyral in the manufacture of flooring Floorings and flooring compositions containing a plasticized, preferably recovered, PVB resin. In a preferred aspect, the floorings and the flooring compositions contain a major amount of a second compatible resin such as non-plasticized PVB, and also a m... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5198521 | Conductive polyurethane-urea/polyethylene oxide polymer A water reaction synthesis with polyoxyethylene diol, diisocyanate and dibutyltin bis lauryl mercaptide produces a high molecular weight thermoplastic polyurethane-urea linear polymer with surface resistivity 1011 -106 ohm/sq. Thermo... | 03/30/1993 |
| 5179149 | Process for manufacturing nonwoven materials such as floor or wall doverings, in particular from natural oils A process for manufacturing nonwoven materials such as floor or wall coverings from natural or synthetic oils and natural or synthetic elastomers is carried out in two reaction phases. In the first reaction phase, a mixture of a stand oil or an equivalent... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5091452 | Charge dissipative surface coverings Quaternary ammonium salt antistatic agents having an organic chain of ten to twenty-five atoms plasticize the vinyl resin of a static charge dissipative surface covering. Such antistatic agents minimize migration and therefore retain their charge dissipat... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5077330 | Conductive polyurethane-urea/polyethylene oxide A water reaction synthesis with polyoxyethylene diol, diisocyanate and dibutyltin bis lauryl mercaptide produces a high molecular weight thermoplastic polyurethane-urea linear polymer with surface resistivity 1011 -106 ohm/sq. Thermo... | 12/31/1991 |
| 5047462 | Solid coating composition for textile floor coverings A solid coating composition based on a polyolefin containing a filler is disclosed. The polyolefin is partly or completely reacted with either an unsaturated organic acid or an unsaturated organic acid anhydride.... | 09/10/1991 |
| 4980400 | Bisphenol formaldehyde epoxy-based flooring and coating materials A trowelable, epoxy-based flooring material exhibits high impact strength, high chemical resistance and a closed exposed surface after curing, and has a hardener component including aliphatic amine and amino silane, a resin component including bisphenol f... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4944998 | Charge dissipative floor tiles A surface covering product having static dissipative electrical properties comprises a consolidated agglomeration of individual chips of polymeric material and wherein at least a portion of said individual chips contain an antistatic agent. A second porti... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4925883 | Molded vinyl halide resin (PVC) flooring compositions having reduced water absroption A vinyl halide resin (PVC) flooring composition having reduced water absorption containing polyhydric alcohol, metal salt stabilizer, filler and an aromatic carboxylic acid such as benzoic, methylbenzoic or naphthoic acid as an anti-water absorption agent... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4828621 | Composition and method for anti-static protection Composition and method for protecting extended planar surfaces from undue-build-up of static charge comprising an aqueous solution of e.g. sodium tripolyphosphate buffered with a mixture of baking soda and washing said against aggressive corrosion of the ... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4826912 | Charge dissipative floor tiles A surface covering product having static dissipative electrical properties is shown, which surface covering product comprises a consolidated agglomeration of individual chips of polymeric material and wherein at least a portion of said individual chips co... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4814369 | Molded vinyl halide resin (PVC) flooring compositions having reduced water absorption A vinyl halide resin (PVC) flooring composition having reduced water absorption containing polyhydric alcohol, metal salt stabilizer, filler and an aromatic carboxylic acid such as benzoic acid as an anti-water absorption agent. The compositions may be em... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4694033 | Resin composition and process for the preparation of this resin composition The present invention relates to resin compositions comprising a mixture of at least two resins, one resin consisting of the reaction product of an epoxidized fatty acid ester of a polyvalent alcohol with a carboxylic acid, and another resin consisting of... | 09/15/1987 |
