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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8053531 | Hydrogenated crystalline norbornene ring-opening polymer and molded article A hydrogenated crystalline norbornene ring-opening polymer is obtained by hydrogenating 80% or more of carbon-carbon double bonds of a ring-opening polymer that is obtained by ring-opening polymerization of norbornene monomers including 90 to 100 wt % of 2-norbornen... | 11/08/2011 |
| 7745544 | Catalytic epoxidation and hydroxylation of olefin/diene copolymers Disclosed are processes for preparing an epoxidized and/or hydroxylated α-olefin/diene copolymer materials such as ethylene/dicyclopentadiene. These processes comprise contacting in a reaction medium a) a copolymeric precursor component with b) a hydrogen peroxide ... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7622534 | Epoxidation of olefin/diene copolymers using hydrogen peroxide A process for preparing an epoxidized α-olefin/diene copolymer including the steps of contacting in a reaction medium a) copolymers of an α-olefin and a diene, which copolymers contain at least one double bond in each diene-derived co-monomer, with b) a hydrogen p... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7417093 | Functionalization of olefin/diene copolymers In a process for functionalizing an α-olefin/diene copolymer, a copolymer comprising units derived from at least one α-olefin and units derived from at least one diene, which copolymer contains at least one double bond, is contacted in a reaction medium with an al... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7402646 | Polymerization of diisopropenylbenzene Processes for preparing substantially linear polymers from diisopropenylbenzenes are provided. The polymers are useful in making a variety of products, including coatings, pigment dispersing agents, and stabilizers. ... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7357973 | Flat plate and light guide plate A flat plate made of a cycloolefin polymer comprising at least 30% by weight, based on the cycloolefin polymer, of repeating units (A) having an alicyclic structure. The repeating units (A) comprises at least 30% by weight, based on the repeating units (A), of repea... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7356969 | Electronically shaded thin film transparent monochromatic liquid crystal display laminated window shading system An electronically shaded glass window system is described that provides a progressively darkening window, based on either user input or detection of ambient light. This invention is appropriate for use in commercial buildings, residential buildings, public areas and... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7341818 | Norbornene-type monomers and polymers containing pendent lactone or sultone groups The disclosed invention relates to novel norborne-type monomers containing pendent lactone or sultone groups. The invention also relates to norborne-type polymers and copolymers containing pendent lactone or sultone groups. These polymers and copolymers are useful i... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7339006 | Metathesis-active adhesion agents and methods for enhancing polymer adhesion to surfaces The invention discloses an adhesion agent composition comprising at least one C3-C200 olefin compound having at least one metathesis active double bond, wherein the olefin is substituted or unsubstituted; and at least one compatibilizing functi... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7288602 | Silica filled multi-viscoelastic response rubber The present invention relates to silica filled multi-viscoelastic response rubber which is thermomechanically mixed with an organosilicon compound during the non-productive mix stage and zinc oxide is added during the productive stage of mixing. ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7283695 | Optical interconnects in microelectronics based on azimuthally asymmetric long-period fiber grating couplers Systems and methods, including azimuthally asymmetric fiber gratings are disclosed. ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7266267 | Microfluidic, optical, and electrical input output interconnects, methods of fabrication thereof, and methods of use thereof Input/output (I/O) interconnects, fluidic I/O interconnects, electrical, optical, and fluidic I/O interconnects, devices incorporating the I/O interconnects, systems incorporating the I/O interconnects, and methods of fabricating the I/O interconnects, devices, and ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7196034 | Nickel-iron-silica-alumina The invention is directed to a catalyst suitable for the hydrogenation of hydrocarbon resins, comprising a supported nickel on silica and alumina catalyst, said catalyst having a nickel content of 45 to 85 wt. %, a silicon content, calculated as SiO2, of ... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7196143 | High-softening-point copolymer, process for producing the same, and product of hydrogenation thereof Provided are a high melting point copolymer prepared by heat-polymerizing cyclopentadiene and/or dicyclopentadiene and a vinyl-substituted aromatic compound, wherein a use amount of a solvent in heat polymerization is 0.1 time or more and less than 0.5 time based on... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7186773 | Process for preparing fluorine-containing norbornene derivative There are provided a novel norbornene derivative which is a material for a chemically amplifying type photoresist for F2 laser, possesses excellent transparency and improved dry etching resistivity and has a fluorine-containing ketone unit or fluorine-con... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7160950 | Modified olefin copolymer A modified olefin-based copolymer produced by graft-polymerizing an alkenyl aromatic hydrocarbon and/or an unsaturated carboxylic acid or derivative thereof to an olefin-based copolymer containing repeating units derived from a linear α-olefin and/or ethylene copol... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7160949 | Olefin block copolymers, processes for producing the same and uses thereof Olefin block copolymers (A-1) are disclosed represented by the formula (I) PO1-g1-B1 . . . (I) wherein PO1 is a segment comprised of repeating units derived from an olefin having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, g1 is an e... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7135777 | Devices having compliant wafer-level input/output interconnections and packages using pillars and methods of fabrication thereof Devices having one or more of the following: an input/output (I/O) interconnect system, an optical I/O interconnect, an electrical I/O interconnect, a radio frequency I/O interconnect, are disclosed. A representative I/O interconnect system includes a first substrat... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7132736 | Devices having compliant wafer-level packages with pillars and methods of fabrication Devices and methods of fabrication thereof are disclosed. A representative device includes a complaint wafer-level package having one or more lead packages. A representative lead package includes a substrate having a plurality of die pads disposed thereon and a plur... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7125934 | Functionalization of living rubbery polymers with nitrones This invention discloses a low cost process that can be used to functionalize living rubbery polymers with terminal nitroxide end-groups to promote interaction between the polymer end-groups and surface functionalities commonly found on carbon black and silica fille... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7101654 | Norbornene-type monomers and polymers containing pendent lactone or sultone groups The disclosed invention relates to novel norbornene-type monomers containing pendent lactone or sultone groups. The invention also relates to norbornene-type polymers and copolymers comprising one or more repeating units represented by the formula: | 09/05/2006 |
| 7099525 | Dual-mode/function optical and electrical interconnects, methods of fabrication thereof, and methods of use thereof Devices and systems having one or more of the following components: a compliant pillar with a modified tip surface (non-flat tip) and a corresponding compliant socket; an optical/electrical I/O interconnect and a corresponding compliant socket; a lens/waveguide opti... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7087681 | Method for preparing polymers containing cyclopentanone structures A method to electrolytically polymerize aromatic hydrocarbons and oxidize cyclopentane structures within the hydrocarbons into cyclopentanone structures is disclosed including a method to electrolyze fluorene in the presence of an ester to produce poly(9-fluorenone)... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7084222 | Ruthenium complexes, process for preparation thereof, and processes for producing open-ring polymer of cycloolefins and hydrogenation products thereof by using the complex as catalyst The present invention relates to ruthenium complex compound wherein a heteroatom-containing carbene compound having a six-membered ring structure is bonded to ruthenium and a process for the preparation thereof; a process for producing ring-opened cyclic olefin poly... | 08/01/2006 |
| 6995228 | Copolymer of conjugated cyclodiene A cyclic conjugated diene copolymer comprising a main chain comprised of (A) cyclic conjugated diene monomer units, (B) monomer units obtained from vinyl aromatic monomers each having a hydrogen atom at the α-position thereof, and optionally (C) monomer units obtai... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6908970 | Process for producing hydrogenated product of cyclic olefin polymer prepared through ring-opening polymerization A process for producing a hydrogenated product of a polymer prepared through ring-opening polymerization which comprises a polymerization step of polymerizing a cyclic olefin through ring-opening polymerization in the presence of a polymerization catalyst comprising... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6884835 | Process for making light weight rubber composition containing clay This invention relates to a process for making a vulcanized rubber article comprising the steps of (1) kneading at a temperature within the range of about 70° C. to about 190° C. in a bulk thermomechanical mixer (a) an amino group containing rubbery polymer, where... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6875819 | Fluorinated cycloolefin polymers, processes for preparation of fluorinated cycloofefin monomers and polymers thereof, and use of the same The present invention is to provide a fluorine-containing polymer having excellent light transmission in the vacuum ultraviolet region of not more than 193 nm, a monomer favorably used for preparing the fluorine-containing polymer, a process for preparing the fluori... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6875820 | Chlorinated polyolefin impact modifier for vinyl chloride polymers Chlorinated olefin polymers prepared from olefin polymer base resins having I10 values of 0.05-0.8 dg/minute act as impact modifiers for vinyl chloride polymers under low to ambient temperature conditions. When vinyl chloride polymers are mixed with a pre... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6864325 | Romp with oligomeric UV-absorbers The invention relates to metathesis polymers wherein an aromatic group that has UV-light absorbing properties is attached with a bridge group to the polymer. Also disclosed is a polymerizable composition comprising a catalytically effective amount of a penta- or hex... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6841642 | Processability butyl rubber and process for production thereof A butyl polymer having improved processability is described, together with a process for production thereof. The butyl polymer derived from a reaction mixture which contains: (i) a monomer mixture comprising a C4 to C7 monoolefin monomer (preferably isobutylene) and... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6800170 | Metathesis polymerization adhesives and coatings An adhesive or coating composition prepared by mixing together at least one metathesizable highly-reactive cycloolefin (e.g., a norbornadiene) and a metathesis catalyst. The use of highly-reactive cycloolefins can provide exceptional adherence to a low-surface-tensi... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6773767 | Liquid crystal display unit and method for manufacturing the same To provide a liquid crystal display unit without occurrence of abnormal orientation of liquid crystal molecules and deterioration of the image quality and a method for manufacturing the same. Above and below a TFT, light shielding films are disposed and further the ... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6765067 | Sound insulating composite material and sound insulating cover member made of same A sound insulating composite material contains (a) a crosslinked polymer containing 100 parts by weight of an ethylene-propylene rubber, 20-100 parts by weight of a polyethylene, and 100-200 parts by weight of a polypropylene; and (b) an inorganic filler in an amoun... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6743862 | Crosslinkable rubber compositions and uses thereof The crosslinkable rubber composition is crosslinkable at room temperature, has a gelation time at room temperature of 30 days or less, and can prepare a crosslinked rubber sheet by crosslinking the composition at room temperature, wherein the crosslinked rubber shee... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6730747 | Carbonyl containing compounds In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a novel composition of matter having the formula: wherein Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd and Re are independently selecte... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6713154 | Insulating material containing cycloolefin polymer An insulating material comprising a cycloolefin polymer, specifically, an interlayer insulating material for a high-density assembly board having interlayer-connecting via holes at most 200 μm in diameter, comprising a cycloolefin polymer containing at least 50 mol... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6653424 | Norbornene open-ring polymers, products of hydrogenation thereof and processes for the production of both Using a polymerization catalyst comprising as a main ingredient a metal compound containing a transition metal of group 6 of the periodic table and having at least one imide group and at least two substituent (A) selected from the group consisting of an a... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6646057 | Production materials having unstyrenated polyester or vinyl ester resins Disclosed is a nonstyrenated polyester or vinyl ester resin that is found to be nonbrittle and to have good temperature performance, relative to known nonstyrenated polyesters or vinyl esters. Also disclosed is a nonstyrenated polyester or vinyl ester ure... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6569911 | Manufacturing method and article produced by the method A method of manufacturing a support media from a cross-linked polymerisate based on vinyl compounds, and exhibiting residual vinyl groups. The characteristic feature of the method is that the polymerisate is subjected to a heating step that preferably is ... | 05/27/2003 |
