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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8178638 | Poly(meth)acrylamides and poly(meth)acrylates containing fluorinated amide A composition comprising a copolymer having repeating units in any sequence of Formula I wherein Rf is a straight or branched perfluoroalkyl group which is optionally interrupte... | 05/15/2012 |
| 7754838 | Poly(meth)acrylamides and poly(meth)acrylates containing fluorinated amide A composition comprising a copolymer having repeating units in any sequence of Formula I wherein Rf is a straight or branched perfluoroalkyl group having from about 1 to about 2... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7435785 | Fluoropolymer coagulation method and composition Provided is a method of manufacturing a perhalogenated elastomer comprising using an onium compound to coagulate a latex comprising polymer particles, the polymer particles consisting essentially of interpolymerized units of one or more perhalogenated comonomer(s) a... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7435498 | Polymer electrolyte membranes crosslinked by nitrile trimerization A method is provided for making a crosslinked polymer electrolyte, typically in the form of a membrane for use as a polymer electrolyte membrane in an electrolytic cell such as a fuel cell, by trimerization of nitrile groups contained on groups pendant from the poly... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7425600 | Polymerization products and biomedical devices containing same Polymerization products formed from a monomeric mixture comprising (a) one or more first monomers of the general formula I: A-L-R1—(X—CF═CF2)n (I) wherein R1 represents one or more inertly su... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7304115 | Fluoropolymer coagulation method and composition Provided is a method of manufacturing a perhalogenated elastomer comprising using an onium compound to coagulate a latex comprising polymer particles, the polymer particles consisting essentially of interpolymerized units of one or more perhalogenated comonomer(s) a... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7300985 | Fluoropolymers having pendant amidoxime or amidrazone structures A fluoropolymer having pendant amidoxime groups, pendant amidrazone groups, or combinations thereof is provided. Also provided are methods of making such fluoropolymers, and compositions and articles containing such fluoropolymers. ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7275932 | Self-curing system for endodontic sealant applications A two-part self-curing endodontic sealing system comprises a thiourea derivative, such as acetyl thiourea, and a hydroperoxide, such as cumene hydroperoxide. The thiourea derivative is used as a reducing agent and the hydroperoxide is used as an oxidizing agent.... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7271228 | Ionic perfluorovinyl compounds and their uses as components of ionic conductors of the polymer type, of selective membranes or of catalysts Ionic perfluorovinyl compounds and their uses as components of ionic conductors of the polymer type, of selective membranes or of catalysts. The compounds comprise at least one perfluorovinyl group and at least one group chosen from —O or one of the groups C≡N, ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7256316 | Fluorine-containing vinyl ethers, their polymers, and resist compositions using such polymers A fluorine-containing vinyl ether represented by formula 1, wherein R represents an organic group containing at least one fluorine atom and a cyclic structure is provided. A fluorine-containing copolymer containi... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7253241 | Fluorochemical containing low adhesion backsize In one aspect, the invention provides a water-based release coating composition comprising a mixture of (A.) from about 5 to about 100 wt % of a polymer comprising the reaction product of (a.) from 1 to about 15 wt % of a fluorinated monomer selected from the group ... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7247691 | Perfluoroalkyl substituted acrylate monomers and polymers thereof Fluoroalkyl amidoalkyl alcohols of the formula are disclosed and their corresponding (meth)acrylate esters. These fluoroalkyl amidoalkyl (meth)acrylate monomers can be copolymerized with a wide variety of convent... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7148523 | Molecular rectifier device A rectifier device, based on a novel operation principle completely different from that of conventional molecular electronic devices, is made by coupling two or more molecules or molecule arrays (11) at certain joints. By making use of the phenomenon that tra... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7144965 | Halogenated styrene compounds and very low-loss polymers made therefrom The invention is directed to polymerizable vinyl compounds having halogenated aromatic groups and to a method of synthesizing such compounds. In particular, the invention is directed to polymerizable aromatic vinyl compounds wherein, except for the vinylic hydrogen ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7101944 | Golf balls comprising non-ionomeric fluoropolymer A golf ball comprising a core, a cover, and an intermediate layer disposed between the core and the cover, wherein the intermediate layer comprises a non-ionomeric fluoropolymer having a formula: wherein X1 ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7101938 | Method for forming fluorinated ionomers This invention concerns a method for forming ionomers by treatment with ammonium carbonate of copolymers having a substantially fluorinated, but not perfluorinated, polyethylene backbone having pendant groups of fluoroalkoxy sulfonyl fluoride. Ionomers derived there... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7101925 | Process for preparing fluoropolymer dispersions A process to substantially remove the fluorinated anionic surfactants comprising the following steps: a) addition to a fluoropolymer dispersion of a nonionic surfactant, in an amount in the range 1.5%–25% by weight, referred to the fluoropolymer weigh... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7094469 | Porous or non-porous substrate coated with an immobilized polymeric composition having sulfonyl groups and hydrophilic functional groups and process A porous or non-porous polymeric substrate having its surface modified with an immobilized fluorocarbon such as perfluorocarbon, polymeric composition is provided. The immobilized fluorocarbon is formed from a monomer having formula: [T—SO2Y—SO2 | 08/22/2006 |
| 7087694 | Fluorinated copolymers for hydrophobic and oleophobic treatment of building materials The invention relates to fluorinated copolymers resulting from the polymerization of a polyfluorinated monomer, a (meth)acrylate amino alcohol, vinyl acetate and a silane monomer in a distillable organic solvent, aqueous compositions containing them, and their use f... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7083856 | Non-ionic fluoropolymer inner layer with improved adhesion A golf ball including a core having a first outer surface; a cover; and an intermediate layer disposed between the core and the cover, the intermediate layer including a non-ionic hydrophobic stiff fluoropolymer having a surface energy of less than about 75 dyne/cm | 08/01/2006 |
| 7060416 | Positive-working, thermally sensitive imageable element Alkali soluble copolymers, imageable elements useful as lithographic printing plate precursors that contain the alkali soluble copolymers, and methods for forming images using the imageable elements are disclosed. The alkali soluble copolymers comprise, in polymeriz... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7053146 | Compositions containing copolymers based on acryloyldimethyl aminoethylsulfonic acid and synergistic additives The invention relates to compositions comprising copolymers based on acryloyldimethyltaurine and also synergistic additives selected from anionic, cationic, nonionic, and betaine surfactants. The compositions exhibit a pronounced thermoassociative behavior and are o... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7049372 | Propylene alpha-olefin polymer blends Improved thermoplastic polymer blend compositions comprising an isotactic polypropylene component and an alpha-olefin and propylene copolymer component, said copolymer comprising crystallizable alpha-olefin sequences. In a preferred embodiment, improved thermoplasti... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7009002 | Impact resistant non-ionic fluoropolymer blends for golf ball inner layers A golf ball comprising a core having a first density formed from a diene rubber composition including glass microspheres having an isotactic crush strength of about 5,000 psi or greater and having a true density of about 0.70 g/cm3 or less, the microspher... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6933096 | Photosensitive polymer including fluorine, resist composition containing the same and patterning method using the resist composition A photosensitive polymer including fluorine, a resist composition containing the same and a patterning method for IC fabrication using the resist composition are provided. The photosensitive polymer having at least one selected from the group consisting of fluorine-... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6903173 | Fluorinated polymers Disclosed are block copolymers and end-functionalized polymers containing in their backbones at least one fluoro alkyl (meth)acrylate mer unit comprising —C6F13, —C4F9, or —C3F7. ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6891011 | Comb-shaped copolymers based on acryloyldimethyltaurine acid The invention provides water-soluble or water-swellable copolymers obtained by free-radical copolymerization of A) acryloyldimethyltaurine and/or acryloyldimethyltaurates, B) optionally, one or more other olefinica... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6891071 | Halogenated styrene compounds and very low-loss polymers made therefrom The invention is directed to polymerizable vinyl compounds having halogenated aromatic groups and to a method of synthesizing such compounds. In particular, the invention is directed to polymerizable aromatic vinyl compounds wherein, except for the vinylic hydrogen ... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6875833 | Monomers and homopolymers, having high photoinduceable double refraction, prepared therefrom Disclosed are monomers which contain groups that are at least trinuclear, which are capable of absorbing the electromagnetic radiation of visible light, and which are structured such that in their thermodynamically stable state they are distended and strongly anisom... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6872324 | Aqueous dispersion An aqueous dispersion comprising a polymer (a) having a repeating unit (A) which comprises four carbon atoms connected in a linear chain and which has one double bond at the second position and a polyfluoroalkyl group bonded to an arbitrary carbon atom, and a surfac... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6870021 | Functional monomers for molecular recognition and catalysis The present invention refers to new classes of polymerisable monomers, to molecularly imprinted polymers obtainable by polymerisation of at least one of the monomers and a cross linking monomer in the presence of a template molecule. The obtained polymers may be use... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6861466 | Fluoropolymer dispersion containing no or little low molecular weight fluorinated surfactant In an aspect of the invention, a fluoropolymer dispersion, preferably a PTFE dispersion, is provided that comprises fluoropolymer particles having an average particle size of 10 to 400 nm dispersed in water whereby the dispersion has an amount of solids between 35 a... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6858691 | Ionic perfluorovinyl compounds and their uses as components of ionic conductors of the polymer type, of selective membranes or of catalysts Ionic perfluorovinyl compounds and their uses as components of ionic conductors of the polymer type, of selective membranes or of catalysts. The compounds comprise at least one perfluorovinyl group and at least one group chosen from —O or one of the groups C≡N, ... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6849377 | Photoresists, polymers and processes for microlithography Photoresists and associated processes for microlithography in the extreme, far, and near UV are disclosed. The photoresists in some embodiments comprise (a) a fluorine-containing copolymer derived from at least one polycyclic ethylenically unsaturated compound and a... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6841641 | Copolymers comprising low surface tension (meth) acrylates The present invention is directed to a copolymer that includes a first radically polymerizable low surface tension (meth)acrylate monomer and one or more other radically polymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomers. The copolymer has a polydispersity index of le... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6803425 | Fluoropolymers having pendant imidate structures A composition comprising (a) a fluoropolymer having pendant imidate groups, which imidate groups have the formula: —C═NH(OR) wherein R is a C1-C10 aliphatic group which aliphatic group may have F or Cl substituents; and optionally, (b) a pe... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6773808 | Adhesive film There is provided an adhesive film comprising: (i) a substrate layer, which comprises a thermoplastic resin, and (ii) an adhesive layer, which comprises an olefin copolymer, wherein the olefin copolymer comprises polymerization units of at least two ol... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6759494 | Fluoroelastomers Curable fluoroelastomers comprising monomeric units formed by a triazine iodinated derivative having general formula: wherein Y′ is independently H, Cl, F, CH3, or CF3, m′ and t′ are 0 or 1, a... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6753380 | Water-and oil-repellency imparting ester oligomers comprising perfluoroalkyl moieties Fluorochemical ester compositions comprising one or more compounds or oligomers having at least on fluorine-containing repeatable unit and at least one fluorine-containing terminal group are described. The compositions are useful as coatings or incorporated as melt ... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6746722 | Fluorine-containing phenylmaleimide derivative, polymer, chemically amplified resist composition, and method for pattern formation using the composition A fluorine-containing phenylmaleimide derivative having a specific structure. A polymer obtained by polymerizing monomers containing the derivative. A polymer containing a specific structural unit and having a weight-average molecular weight of 2,000 to 200,000. A c... | 06/08/2004 |
