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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7696370 | Soy based polyols The invention provides processes for converting a vegetable oil to a polymer. In particular, the processing steps comprise bodying, epoxidation, hydrolysis, and oligomerization. These processes provide new processing paths for the formation of polyols for use in rig... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7361215 | Material and method for treatment of timber A material and method for treating timber. The material comprises a preservative and a carrier. The carrier is selected such that it remains mobile within the wood and provides for migration of the preservative within the treated wood. By providing a carrier which i... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7279448 | Poly(hydroxy thioether) vegetable oil derivatives useful as lubricant additives A novel class of chemically-modified vegetable oils is prepared by reacting epoxidized triglyceride oils with thiols. The resultant poly(hydroxy thioether) derivatives have utility as antiwear/antifriction additives for environmentally-friendly industrial oils and a... | 10/09/2007 |
| 6680394 | Method for producing three-dimensional cross-linked oxidized unsaturated fatty acids and/or fatty acid esters The invention relates to a continuous method for producing a cross-linked unsaturated fatty acid-based or fatty acid ester-based bonding agent, an elastic bonding agent produced according to said method and the use of said elastic bonding agent.... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6599972 | Latex compositions containing ethylenically unsaturated esters of fatty compounds and applications thereof Novel latex or emulsion compositions containing internally plasticizing and crosslinkable monomers derived from traditional semi-drying or non-drying oils are disclosed and claimed. The monomers are ethylenically unsaturated derivatives of long-chain olef... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6291409 | Process for modifying unsaturated triacylglycerol oils; Resulting products and uses thereof A process for modifying an unsaturated polyol fatty acid ester stock, such as an unsaturated triacylglycerol oil, to enhance its fluidity and/or oxidative stability is provided. The method includes reacting the unsaturated polyol fatty acid ester stock wi... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6278006 | Transesterified oils Oils containing a triacylglycerol polyol ester and a non-glycerol polyol ester are described, as well as methods of making such oils. Methods for improving lubrication properties of a vegetable oil also are described.... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6235916 | Internally plasticizing and crosslinkable monomers and applications thereof Novel compounds derived from traditional semi-drying and non-drying oils featuring internally plasticizing and crosslinkable properties are disclosed and claimed. Preferred embodiments include acrylate or methacrylate esters of hydroxy long-chain olefinic... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6203720 | Low MFT and high Tg , internally plasticizing, and low voc latex compositions Novel latex or emulsion compositions containing internally plasticizing and crosslinkable monomers derived from traditional semi-drying or non-drying oils are disclosed and claimed. The monomers are ethylenically unsaturated esters of long-chain olefinic ... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6174948 | Latex compositions containing ethylenically unsaturated esters of fatty compounds and applications thereof Novel latex or emulsion compositions containing internally plasticizing and crosslinkable monomers derived from traditional semi-drying or non-drying oils are disclosed and claimed. The monomers are ethylenically unsaturated derivatives of long-chain olef... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6051539 | Process for modifying unsaturated triacylglycerol oils resulting products and uses thereof A process for modifying an unsaturated polyol fatty acid ester stock, such as an unsaturated triacylglycerol oil, to enhance its fluidity and/or oxidative stability is provided. The method includes reacting the unsaturated polyol fatty acid ester stock wi... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5719301 | Method of conjugating double bonds in drying oils The invention provides a method of conjugating double bonded drying oil so that a relatively low cost linseed oil, for example, can replace the more expensive, naturally conjugated tung oil which has been used heretofore. The conjugation is brought about ... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5506294 | Non-volatile material A non-volatile compound useful as a solvent and a method of manufacturing the compound. The compound is formed from heating a combination of a lactide and a drying oil which has conjugated double bonds. The compound is particularly useful as a resin solve... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5405935 | Non-volatile solvent replacement A non-volatile compound useful as a solvent and a method of manufacturing the compound. The compound is formed from heating a combination of a lactide and a drying oil which has conjugated double bonds. The compound is particularly useful as a resin solve... | 04/11/1995 |
| 4557870 | Non-emissive, flame-retardant coating compositions The invention relates to room temperature-curable, non-emissive, flame-retardant coating compositions. The main resin for the coating compositions is a flame-retardant polymer selected from an air dryable flame-retardant polymer, a room-temperature curabl... | 12/10/1985 |
