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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5830266 | Slow burning alcohol-free nitrocellulose An alcohol-free and encapsulated nitrocellulose which is primarily suitable for printing inks, varnishes and coatings consists of 65-75% nitrocellulose, 3-8% water, 10-15% non-solvating plasticizer and 10-15% of an active solvent suitable for both nitroce... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5284885 | Aqueous nitrocellulose compositions The present invention comprises aqueous nitrocellulose compositions and methods of their making. The compositions of the invention provide coatings and can be employed as nail coatings, protective coatings and non-wax polishes.... | 02/08/1994 |
| 4952617 | Dispersion of pigments in resins and coatings systems A pigment dispersion of enhanced viscosity and heat stability characteristics for use in coating systems is provided. The pigment dispersions generally comprise a pigment carrier, a pigment of the type having a hydrophilic surface, and a surfactant functi... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4822423 | Nail cosmetic composition A nail cosmetic composition comprising 3% to 15% by weight of nitrocellulose, 3% to 15% by weight of a resin, 2% to 8% by weight of a plasticizer, 60% to 85% by weight of a solvent, 1% to 10% by weight of a matting agent, and 0.1% to 2.5% by weight of mic... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4772329 | Aqueous dispersions based on cellulose nitrates, a process for their production and their use as quick-hardening coatings Aqueous coating agent dispersions comprising A. from 3 to 30% by weight of cellulose nitrate, B. from 10 to 50% by weight of at least one liquid prepolymer, which is optionally emulsifiable in water even in the absence of emulsifier, which contains from 0.01 t... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4659387 | Nitrocellulose moistened with tertiary alcohols and the use thereof in polyurethane lacquers Nitrocellulose moistened with alcohol, particularly for polyurethane lacquers, characterized in that a lower aliphatic tertiary alcohol is used as moistening agent.... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4521251 | Low-melting glass paste and cellulose nitrate therefor A cellulose nitrate having a degree of nitration of from 12.2% to 14.1% in terms of the nitrogen content and a degree of polymerization of from 100 to 1,000 is suitable to prepare a low-melting glass paste.... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4483714 | Nitrocellulose composition and process for production thereof A nitrocellulose composition containing substantially no water consisting of a homogeneous phase comprising nitrocellulose and an organic liquid which is inert to isocyanate. The composition is suitable for compounding in polyurethane paint.... | 11/20/1984 |
| 4361493 | Hydrophilic substrate for sorbing heavy metals Method for making a water insoluble hydrophilic polymeric substrate having incorporated therein a dispersion of a finely precipitated metal sulfide for sorbing by ion exchange heavy metals from aqueous solutions such as photographic solutions, seawater, m... | 11/30/1982 |
| 4256505 | Hot melt compositions Hot melt compositions of a cellulosic such as ethyl cellulose, an oil extender and a compatibilizing amount of a surfactant such as polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate exhibit (1) reduced oil exudation and/or (2) increased compatibility of the components... | 03/17/1981 |
| 4246032 | Process for controlling the position of fibrous webs A process for controlling the position of fibrous webs to be printed by applying thereon a ferromagnetic printing paste in the form of very small dots which are not visible or palpable, which paste consists of at least 85% by weight, based on the total so... | 01/20/1981 |
| 4229227 | Gel composition for nail enamel Gel composition suitable for use in the preparation of nail enamel is provided. The gel composition contains a chip composition which is prepared by mixing, under heating and compression, organically modified montmorillonite clay, nitrocellulose, and a su... | 10/21/1980 |
| 4222908 | Thixotropic nail enamel Thixotropic nail enamel comprising, a gelling agent, a gel composition containing a chip composition which is prepared by mixing, under heating and compression, organically modified montmorillonite clay, nitrocellulose, and a substance which is capable of... | 09/16/1980 |
| 4138535 | Nitrite esters of polyhydroxy polymers A polysaccharide or polyvinyl alcohol containing a mixture of nitrite ester groups with sulfate or nitrate ester groups with the mixture of ester groups being substantially uniformly distributed among the polymer units of the polysaccharide or polyvinyl a... | 02/06/1979 |
| 4035569 | Preparation of cellulose nitrite Preparation of partially substituted nitrate and sulfate esters of polysaccharides or polyvinylalcohol, their esters containing a mixture of nitrite with sulfate or nitrate groups, aqueous media thickened with such esters, the simultaneous preparation of ... | 07/12/1977 |
| 4029726 | Cellulosic-liquid composite materials and process of preparing such materials Polymer-liquid composite materials, particularly of cellulosic polymers such as cellulose nitrate, are described, which materials are strong, transparent, ultramicroporous materials characterized by a diffusion-supporting liquid phase of about 70% or more... | 06/14/1977 |