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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8138364 | Transparent conducting oxide thin films and related devices Transparent conducting oxide thin films having a reduced indium content and/or an increased tin content are provided. In addition, processes for producing the same, precursors for producing the same, and transparent electroconductive substrate for display panels and... | 03/20/2012 |
| 7335783 | Thin film-forming material and method for producing thin film The thin film-forming material of the present invention comprises a bis(β-diketonato)zinc compound that is liquid at 25° C. and is suitable for forming a zinc-containing thin film. By using the thin film-forming material, a thin film can be produced with stable fi... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7319386 | Configurable system for alerting caregivers A system that monitors various conditions of a plurality of hospital beds located in different rooms of a healthcare facility is provided. Alternatively or additionally, other types of equipment may be monitored by the system. Various configurations of network inter... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7074949 | Zinc glycerolate composition and method for manufacture thereof The invention provides a method for preparing zinc glycerolate comprising reacting a zinc compound with glycerine wherein the zinc compound is selected from the group consisting of hydrozincite and zinc oxide prepared by calcining hydrozincite. ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 6965045 | Organic metal precursor for use in forming metal containing patterned films An organic metal precursors containing one or more organic ligands bonded to one or more metal atoms, wherein the organic ligand is rapidly dissociated from the metal atom upon exposure to light and degraded leaving a metal or a metal oxide. By using the organic met... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6858568 | Metal lubricants containing a bridge complex Lubricants are taught that can quickly and easily form a lubricating layer on a metal surface of a metal before plastic processing. Such lubricants preferably include a primary lubricating agent or component having a bridge complex that satisfies the following condi... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6809211 | Catalysts for polymerization of alkylene oxides The present invention provides new coordinative catalysts for the polymerization of alkylene oxides. ... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6790972 | Polymerisation catalysts The invention relates to new compounds having an element of group 12 and having a tridentate ligand, a process for their preparation and their use in particular as a polymerization catalyst. ... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6784319 | Synthesis of (±)-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-(aryl)cyclohexanols Compositions comprising (±)-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)cyclohexanone, a transition-metal salt, and an organic solvent and methods of preparing (±)-cis-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-(aryl)cyclohexanols, in particular (±)-cis-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-(3-methoxypheny... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6780896 | Stabilized photoinitiators and applications thereof Zinc-complex photoiniators and applications therefore are disclosed. The zinc-complex photoinitiators of the present invention include various pendent groups which serve to protect the compound from hydrolysis. In this manner, the stability of the photoinitiator is ... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6770588 | Reduction of carbonyl compounds by a silane in the presence of a zinc catalyst A reductive system including a silane, preferably PMHS, and an active zinc compound, which is monomeric and not a hydride, wherein a reduction of a carbonyl substrate to a corresponding alcohol is achievable. ... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6649783 | Synthesis of (+/-)-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-(aryl)cyclohexanols Compositions comprising (&#b1;)-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)cyclohexanone, a transition-metal salt, and an organic solvent and methods of preparing (&#b1;)-cis-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-(aryl)cyclohexanols, in particular (&#b1;)-cis-2-((dimethylamino)methy... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6559329 | Blocked phenolic silanes The present invention is directed to a process comprising deblocking a silane of the formula (RI C(.dbd.O)O)y C6 RII6-y-z [Cx H2x Si(ORIII)3-a (RIV) | 05/06/2003 |
| 6486227 | Zinc-complex photoinitiators and applications therefor The present invention is directed to energy-efficient, photoinitiators having the general formula: ##STR1## wherein Z each independently represent ##STR2## wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6420581 | Manufacture of zinc hexasulfide amine complexes A process for the manufacture of zinc hexasulfide amine complexes comprising reacting zinc, sulfur and a molar excess of amine at an elevated temperature to obtain a reaction mixture comprising zinc hexasulfide amine complexes and excess amine. A first so... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6355821 | Preparation of metal alkoxides Methods of forming metal alkoxides and methods of forming precursor solutions of metal alkoxides suitable for the coating of glass in the manufacture of electrochromic devices are disclosed. The method of forming metal alkoxides involves dissolving the me... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6002031 | Metal alkoxyalkoxidecarboxylates and use to form films Metal alkoxyalkoxidecarboxylates wherein the alkoxy portion has 2-6 carbon atoms and the alkoxide portion has 2-6 carbon atoms are provided and are useful in forming films on a substrate.... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5986074 | Metal chelates as pharmaceutical imaging agents, processes of making such and uses thereof The present invention relates to novel metal chelates, exemplified as technetium-99m or rhenium chelates, and to the process of preparing such metal chelates from corresponding ligands. These ligands and their corresponding metal chelates are synthesized ... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5955053 | Metal chelates as pharmaceutical imaging agents, processes of making such and uses thereof The present invention relates to novel metal chelates, exemplified as technetium-99m or rhenium chelates, and to the process of preparing such metal chelates from corresponding ligands. These ligands and their corresponding metal chelates are synthesized ... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5908497 | Water soluble titanium complexes and use as fiber glass sizing Organo-metal oxide chelates stable in aqueous compositions are provided by the reaction of metal alkoxide--where the metal is titanium, zinc, tungsten, or tin--and a polyalkylene glycol. Specific compounds are the reaction product of tetra alkyl titanates... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5756790 | Optically active cobalt (II) complexes and method for the preparation of optically active alcohols The invention provides a method for preparing an optically active alcohol comprising the step of reacting a ketone compound with a hydride reagent in the presence of an optically active metal compound. The resulting optically active alcohols are useful as... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5646324 | Zinc glycerolate manufacture Zinc glycerolate comprised of plate-like crystals is prepared by heating a mixture of zinc oxide, or zinc oxide precursor compound, with glycerol at 15° C. to 105° C., usually at least 45° C. Excess glycerol can be removed from the crude zinc glycerola... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5576452 | Continuous process for the production of a zinc containing chemical product The present invention provides a continuous melt process for the preparation of a zinc oxide/pentaerythritol chemical product comprising the steps of providing a continuous processor having a product feed zone, a reaction zone, and a discharge zone.... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5536767 | Polyol esters of zinc mercaptoacids as heat stabilizers for PVC processing A zinc mercaptoacid ester of a polyhydric alcohol or ether, carboxylate, or ether-carboxylate thereof having at least one functional hydroxy group are improved heat stabilizers for halogen-containing polymer compositions. The phenomenon known as zinc burn... | 07/16/1996 |
| 5527909 | Single source metalloorganic precursors to type II-VI semiconductors The present invention relates a precursor metal organic compound of the formula: 2-NR-Q-M-A wherein M is selected from the Group IIb elements of Zinc, Cadmium, of Mercury; A is selected from R: Amide, alkyl having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, aryl, substitu... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5489609 | 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid zinc complex compound The present invention covers 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid zinc complex compound as represented by the formula [I]: ##STR1## as well as a process for producing the same, and an anti-hepatitis agent, liver function improving agent and anti-ulcer agent. A... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5475028 | 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid zinc complex The present invention relates to a 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid zinc complex represented by the following formula: ##STR1## (wherein M is an alkali metal atom), to a process for producing the said complex from 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid and to use of t... | 12/12/1995 |
| 5475123 | Polymeric materials A process for the preparation of a zinc-containing polymeric material which includes providing a divalent metal compound including zinc; a polyhydroxy compound; and a catalyst; mixing the divalent metal compound and the polyhydroxy compound in substantial... | 12/12/1995 |
| 5463099 | Extractant for selectively extracting strontium from aqueous solution containing the same An extractant for selectively extracting strontium from an aqueous solution containing the same, which comprises a 1,2-benzenebis(1,4-dioxanonyl-6,8-dionato)metal complex of the following structural formula: ##STR1## wherein M represents a metal... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5412129 | Stabilization of precursors for thin film deposition A precursor used in an MOCVD reactor for production of thin films of certain metal oxides is stabilized by introducing a ligand into the precursor during the precursor synthesis and thereby protecting the precursor from premature oxidation, nucleation, an... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5389675 | Mixed ligand metal complexes of nitric oxide-nucleophile adducts useful as cardiovascular agents Mixed ligand metal complexes of nitric oxide-nucleophile adducts, useful as cardiovascular agents of the formula KA, wherein A is [(M)xx' (L)y (R1 R2 N-N2 O2)x ], and K is ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5342980 | Fungicidal agents There are provided hydroxamic acids, and the esters and chelates thereof having the structure ##STR1## and their use for the prevention, control or amelioration of diseases caused by phytopathogenic fungi. Further provided are compositions and m... | 08/30/1994 |
| 5332772 | Combination heat stabilizer/lubricant for PVC processing and method for producing the same The preparation of a zinc mercaptoacid ester by the reaction of zinc oxide with the mercaptoacid ester in a wax matrix provides an improved heat stabilizer for halogen-containing polymer compositions. The process obviates the necessity of isolating and tr... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5241093 | Process for preparing aluminophosphate compounds and substituted derivatives of the structural type VFI A process for preparing aluminophosphate compounds (and substituted derivatives) of the structural type VFI. This preparation process is characterized in that the speed of increase in temperature of the reaction mixture is greater than 250° C./hour, the ... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5221797 | Process for the purification of pseudo-ionone and a complex formed during said process A process for the purification of pseudo-ionone, which comprises preparing pseudo-ionone by a reaction of citral with acetone, followed by bringing the reaction medium into contact with a metal derivative and thereafter distilling the pseudo-ionone.... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5196554 | Aluminum bis(hydroxymethyl)phosphinate, and a process for the preparation of bis(hydroxymethyl)phosphinates In a process for the preparation of bis(hydroxymethyl)phosphinates of the formula Mn+ [(HOCH2)2 PO2- ]n in which M is Li, Na, K, Ca, Mg, Zn or Al, and n is the valency of the element concerned a... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5162555 | Process and apparatus for preparing a solution of a non-ferrous metal sulphonate The invention relates to a process for preparing a solution of a non-ferrous metal sulphonate by reacting a non-ferrous metal with a sulphonic acid, the non-ferrous metal being brought into contact with a sulphonic acid at a temperature of from 20° to 12... | 11/10/1992 |
| 5157136 | Single-source metalloorganic precursors to produce II/VI materials The present invention relates a precursor metal organic compound of the formula: (R3 --Si)3 --Y--Q--M--A (I) wherein M is selected from the Group IIb elements of zinc, cadmium, or mercury; A is selected from amide... | 10/20/1992 |
| 5117021 | Method for purification of tellurium and selenium alkyls Tellurium and selenium alkyls are purified by thermal dissociation of the adduct of the compound with a Group IB or IIB metal.... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5104997 | Mass treatment of cellulosic materials This invention provides a process for deacidifying paper by contacting the paper with hydrocarbon or halocarbon solutions of certain magnesium and/or zinc alkoxyalkoxides which may have been treated with carbon dioxide to yield low viscosity solutions.... | 04/14/1992 |
