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 |
| 8097691 | Preparation of polyisocyanates of the trimer type The invention relates to the use of heterocycles containing trivalent phosphorus as a ring member as catalysts for isocyanate modification and to a process for preparing polyisocyanates of the trimer type. ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8053545 | Processes for making stabilized divalent germanium and tin compounds Processes for making ivalent germanium and tin compounds are provided. The divalent germanium and tin compounds have been found to be efficient catalysts for the formation of polyurethanes. ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8022163 | Internal mold release agent for production of polythiourethane optical material Disclosed is an internal mold release agent for the production of polythiourethane optical materials, which is obtained by mixing an acidic phosphate ester compound and at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Zn, Cu, Fe, Ga, Bi, Al and Zr. The inter... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7361723 | Low-viscosity allophanates containing actinically curable groups A process for preparing binders containing allophanate groups which contain, at the oxygen atom of the allophanate group that is bonded via two single bonds, organic radicals with activated groups capable of participating in a polymerization reaction with ethylenica... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7329717 | Polyisocyanate-modified polycarboxylic acids A process for preparing polyisocyanate-modified polycarboxylic acids by conversion of anhydride-group-free polycarboxylic acids with isocyanate-functional compounds. The process includes reacting A) an anhydride-group-free polycarboxylic-acid component with B) an is... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7317112 | Catalysts for selective isocyanate dimerization A method of dimerizing isocyanates using sulphonamide anions as a dimerization catalyst for the isocyanates and also to a process for preparing oligomeric isocyanates using such catalysts. ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7260914 | Method and apparatus for packaging horticultural products In a method and apparatus for packaging a horticultural product, especially cut flowers, for transportation, one or more stems are inserted through a flexible foam block formed from a low density, low compression force material disposed in an opening of container su... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7208554 | Polyoxyalkylene phosphonates and improved process for their synthesis A process for preparing polyoxyalkylene phosphonates in high yield and purity without extensive isolation procedures. The process also enables hydroxy terminated polyoxyalkylene phosphonates to be produced with their attendant high aqueous solubility and the availab... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7202302 | Polyisocyanurate compositions and composites Polyisocyanurate systems, pultrusion of those systems to produce reinforced polyisocyanurate matrix composites, and to composites produced thereby. The polyisocyanurate systems include a polyol component, an optional chain extender, and an isocyanate. The polyisocya... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7163584 | Apparatus for applying liquid liner to rocket tube An apparatus for applying liquid liner to the interior of a rocket motor tube includes a horizontal surface; a rail mounted on the horizontal surface; a carriage that is movable along the rail; cartridge saddles and a bearing block mounted on the carriage; a cartrid... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7144969 | Impact resistant polyureaurethane and polyureaurethane prepolymer having low NCO/OH ratio The present invention relates to a polyureaurethane wherein the prepolymer comprising said polyureaurethane has a NCO to OH equivalent ratio of from 2.0 to less than 2.5. In an embodiment, the polyureaurethane prepolymer comprises a polyisocyanate and at least one O... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7098289 | Isocyanates containing uretdione groups The invention relates to novel compounds containing uretdione groups, to a process for preparing them by dimerizing aliphatic and/or cycloaliphatic isocyanates containing exclusively secondary and/or tertiary isocyanate groups and also to the use of uretdione polyis... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7098290 | Method of preparing an optical polymerizate The present invention is directed to a novel method of preparing a polymerizate, which includes the step of polymerizing a two-component composition, which includes: a first component containing at least one polycyanate reactant having at least two functional groups... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7097549 | Polishing pad A polishing pad is described as comprising, (a) particulate polymer which can be chosen from particulate thermoplastic polymer (e.g., particulate thermoplastic polyurethane), particulate crosslinked polymer (e.g., particulate crosslinked polyurethane and/or particul... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7087698 | Method of preparing an optical polymerizate The present invention is directed to a novel method of preparing a polymerizate, which includes the step of polymerizing a two-component composition, which includes: a first component containing at least one polycyanate reactant having at least two functional groups... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7084190 | Meltable ink composition A meltable ink composition, which is solid at room temperature and liquid at elevated temperature, which ink composition is suitable for use in an inkjet printer, the ink composition being provided with a resin which contains a compound which is the reaction product... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7067654 | Preparation of polyisocyanates containing uretdione groups The invention relates to the use of cycloalkylphosphines as catalysts for isocyanate dimerization and to a process for preparing polyisocyanates containing uretdione groups. ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7060817 | Sulfonamide anions as catalysts for NCO oligomerization The present invention relates to the use of sulphonamide salts as catalysts for oligomerizing isocyanates and also to a process for NCO oligomerization using the catalysts of the invention. ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7030266 | Method for producing polyisocyanates The invention relates to a method for making oligomeric isocyanates by reacting diisocyanates in the presence of a catalyst, wherein the catalyst comprises a saline compound prepared from a five-membered N-heterocycles and the N-heterocycle comprises at least one Nâ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7029534 | Apparatus for spreading liquid liner in rocket tube An apparatus for spreading liquid liner in the interior of a rocket motor tube, the rocket motor tube having masks attached at both ends of the rocket motor tube, the apparatus including a generally vertical support plate with an opening there through; a flange with... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7018718 | Adhesive film for underfill and semiconductor device using the same An adhesive film for underfill excellent in relaxation effect of the stress generated in the above semiconductor element and the wiring circuit board and in the connecting electrode parts and also excellent in reliability of electrical connection between the semicon... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7015299 | Melt spun thermoplastic polyurethanes useful as textile fibers Melt spun thermoplastic polyurethane polymers useful as textile fibers and having good tenacity and recovery and substantially no gelation are disclosed. The polymers are prepared by a three-step polymerization process including: preparation of “hard” segment ol... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6946025 | Process for preparing tetra-amide compounds Disclosed is a process for preparing a tetra-amide which comprises carrying out a condensation reaction between a diacid, a monoacid, and a diisocyanate, thereby forming a tetra-amide. Also disclosed is a process for preparing a phase change ink composition which co... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6927251 | Mixtures of aqueous binders The present invention relates to aqueous silica sol-modified PU dispersions and their use as coating materials, in particular [lacuna] textiles and leather. ... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6919417 | One-component polyurethane stoving coating compositions and their use The present invention relates to aqueous- or solvent-based, one-component, polyurethane stoving coating compositions containing i) polyisocyanates blocked with CH-acidic esters, especially malonic esters, ii) OH-containing polymeric compoun... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6911490 | Aqueous curing agents for aqueous epoxy resin dispersions Aqueous curing agents for epoxy resin dispersions comprising mixtures, adducts and/or salts of partly esterified organic phosphoric acids A1 or partly esterified phosphonic acids A2 with organic amines B selected from the group consisting of epoxide-amine adducts B1... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6911485 | Anionic and Lewis base photopolymerization process and its use for making optical articles The invention relates to a process for polymerising a monomer, polymerizing and/or crosslinking a oligomer, or crosslinking a polymer or copolymer, said monomer, oligomer, polymer and copolymer being selected among precursor monomers, urethane, thiourethane and epis... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6906110 | Method for the production of polyurethanes In a process for producing polyurethanes by reacting at least one polyisocyanate with at least one compound containing at least two hydrogen atoms which are reactive toward isocyanate groups, the compound having at least two active hydrogen atoms which is used is at... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6906147 | Catalytic systems This invention relates to single-component and multi-component catalytic systems using aryl titanates. Aryl titanate compounds are useful as catalysts and co-catalysts in single-component and multi-component catalytic systems (e.g., for the polymerization of macrocy... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6894139 | Catalysts, in particular for the preparation of polyisocyanate polyadducts Catalysts contain, as structural units, at least one tertiary amino group and at least one group which, after its decomposition, is capable of complexing or protonating the tertiary amino group. ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6875243 | Catalysts for preparing polyisocyanates containing isocyanurate groups, and their use Catalysts and processes for preparing polyisocyanates containing isocyanurate groups, and their use, wherein the catalysts are represented by the following formula (1): [Hl⊕Xm⊕Fn⊖] | 04/05/2005 |
| 6797837 | Process for the preparation of stabilized polycarbonate A process for preparing an emulsion is disclosed. The process entails mixing an aqueous mineral acid that contains phosphorous in an organic solvent, the mixing being continuous and with the degree of intensity sufficient to form a homogeneous emulsion. The emulsion... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6797750 | Flame-retardant epoxy resin composition, molded article thereof, and electronic part The present invention has an object to provide a flame-retardant epoxy resin composition excellent in heat resistance and moisture resistance. A flame-retardant epoxy resin composition relating to the present invention contains an epoxy resin (A), a phosphazene comp... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6720400 | Process for the preparation of polyisocyanates with a biuret structure The present invention relates to an improved process for the continuous preparation of polyisocyanates with a biuret structure comprising the steps of continuously reacting excess amounts of organic diisocyanates having exclusively aliphatically and/or cycloaliphati... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6706844 | Polyurethane products produced from aluminum phosphonate catalyzed polyetherols A method for the production of polyurethane products using very low unsaturation polyether polyols prepared in the presence of aluminum phosphonate catalysts is disclosed. Reaction products of the process include various polyurethane products including foams, coatin... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6652599 | Treatment agent for elastic polyurethane fibers and elastic polyurethane fibers treated therewith A treatment agent for elastic polyurethane fibers comprising a dispersion in which a higher fatty acid magnesium salt is colloidally dispersed in a silicone mixture consisting of a silicone oil with a viscosity of 5Ă—10-6 -50Ă—10-6 m... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6646106 | Optically active linear polymer used as ligand in the preparation of metallic complexes designed for asymmetric catalysis The invention concerns optically active polymers, obtainable by polymerizing chiral diphosphine having a C2 axis of symmetry, excluding all other symmetry element, with one or several polymerizable monomers, said chiral diphosphine consisting of a chiral ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6635736 | Compositions comprising an isocyanate-functional compound, an isocyanate-reactive compound, and a co-catalyst The invention pertains to a new composition comprising at least one isocyanate-functional compound comprising at least two isocyanate groups, at least one isocyanate-reactive compound comprising at least two isocyanate-reactive groups selected from mercap... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6538095 | Solvent-free two-component curable adhesive composition The solvent-free two-component adhesive composition of the present invention comprises a polyol component (A) and a polyisocyanate component (B), and the viscosity of the mixture at 80° C. immediately after the point of time the components (A) and (B) ar... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6486243 | Thermoplastically processable polyurethane elastomers having an improved intrinsic color A light-colored thermoplastic molding composition comprising a polyurethane elastomer is disclosed. The polyurethane which is the reaction product of at least one polyol, at least one organic diisocyanate and at least one polyol chain extender contains on... | 11/26/2002 |