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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8012373 | Anti-corrosion thread compound for seawater environment An anti-corrosion compound including a hydrocarbon grease and an aluminum/indium/zinc powder blended into the hydrocarbon grease. ... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7393395 | Surface-treating agent for metal The present invention provides a surface-treating agent which improves heat resistance, adhesiveness to resin and solder wettability. The surface-treating agent for metal contains a tetrazole derivative represented by the following formula and/or a salt thereof,... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7371459 | Electrical devices having an oxygen barrier coating An electrical device includes two electrodes and a conductive polymer layer, containing a mixture of a polymer and a conductive filler, separating the electrodes. A oxygen barrier material containing a thermosetting polymer component is present on the exposed surfac... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7341677 | Non-carcinogenic corrosion inhibiting additive A non-carcinogenic corrosion inhibiting additive includes an anodic corrosion inhibitor and/or a cathodic corrosion inhibitor and a solubility enhancer for the inhibitors in the form of a metal complexing agent. ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7270775 | Corrosion inhibiting composition and article containing it An effective corrosion inhibiting polymer composition including an interceptor for an acid gas combined with known VCI ingredients produces a more effective VCI than the prior art composition. The composition in macrogranular form may be held in a receptacle which i... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7264661 | Particulate metal alloy coating for providing corrosion protection Coatings containing particulate metal alloy are disclosed. The coatings provide corrosion protection to a substrate, such as a metal substrate. The coatings contain zinc-metal-containing alloy in flake form, most particularly an alloy flake of zinc and aluminum. The... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7261839 | Tarnish inhibiting composition and article containing it An effective tarnish inhibiting (“TI”) polymer composition including a scavenger for hydrogen sulfide optionally in the presence of an acid gas such as sulfur dioxide, provides excellent protection against tarnishing of the lustrous surfaces of a silver object. ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7256306 | Arylalkylsulfonic acids and methods for producing same This invention relates new and improved processes for the preparation of arylalkylsulfonic acids derived from aromatic or substituted aromatic molecules and AOS acid (generally a mixture of alkenesulfonic acid and sultones, produced from the sulfonation of alpha ole... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7118615 | Biodegradable corrosion inhibitor composition A corrosion inhibitor composition includes between about 90 and about 99 percent by weight ammonium benzoate, and one or more additive components in an amount of between 1 and about 10 percent by weight of the composition. The one or more additive components are sel... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7048873 | Composition and method for repairing metal reinforced concrete structures A composition and method for repairing metal reinforced concrete structures by applying a repair coating to surfaces of such damaged structures. The coating composition is a mortar/aggregate mixture blended with fiber reinforcements and containing a quantity of sele... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6953537 | Corrosion inhibitor A corrosion inhibitor for use with Urea Ammonium Nitrate solutions is disclosed, comprising a blend of molybdate and one or more of the inorganic phosphates (including phosphates, polyphosphates, and pyrophosphates) and organic phosphates or phosphonates. Inorganic ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6905605 | Method for inhibiting the plugging of conduits by gas hydrates A method for inhibiting hydrate formation in a hydrocarbon flow by adding an amount of a dendrimeric compound effective to inhibit formation of hydrates at conduit temperatures and pressures, and flowing the mixture containing the dendrimeric compound and any hydrat... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6858160 | Corrosion resistant and lubricated pipelines The disclosure relates to improved gel/grease compositions as well as grease compositions capable of imparting improved corrosion resistance. The grease includes a silica/silicate mixture that can imparts a relatively high pH and corrosion resistant properties to th... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6620340 | Method for providing a corrosion inhibiting solution The invention is directed to a method for providing a corrosion inhibiting aqueous solution which includes zinc orthophosphate where the zinc orthophosphate is solubilized. The invention is directed to a method of making a substantially contaminant-free, ... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6579472 | Corrosion inhibiting sol-gel coatings for metal alloys An anti-corrosive sol-gel that is a combination of an organometallic salt, an organosilane, and a borate, phosphate, or zinc functional component. The organosilane component may be selected from a large group of equivalent compounds but is preferably an a... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6551417 | Tri-cation zinc phosphate conversion coating and process of making the same Tri-cation zinc phosphate conversion coating compositions are disclosed. The compositions include a phosphate component, ions of nickel, manganese, and zinc, and a glycerophosphate component, such as disodium glycerophosphate. Coatings formed from these c... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6391384 | Method for providing a corrosion inhibiting solution The invention is directed to a method for providing a corrosion inhibiting aqueous solution which includes zinc orthophosphate where the zinc orthophosphate is solubilized. The invention is directed to a method of making a substantially contaminant-free, ... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6361833 | Composition and process for treating metal surfaces A composition and process for treating metal surfaces that contain at a weight ratio from 1:5,000 to 5,000:1 of at least one metal acetylacetonate selected from the group consisting of Al(C5 H7 O2)3, V(C5 | 03/26/2002 |
| 6314153 | Process for introducing zinc into a water-containing component of the primary system of a nuclear power plant Disclosed is a process for introducing zinc into a water-containing component of the primary system of a nuclear power plant, in particular for preventing the deposition of radioactive cobalt and/or for reducing the possible susceptibility of materials in... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6277302 | Inhibition of metal corrosion A composition and method is disclosed for inhibiting the corrosion of metals in contact with an aqueous system capable of corroding the metal. The inventive composition contains a substantially water-soluble polymer of an acidic amino acid and at least on... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6254980 | Metallic sheet having rust-preventive organic coating thereon, process for the production thereof and treating fluid therefor A metal plate having a rust preventive organic layer, said rust-preventive organic layer being a colloid or micelle of a slightly water soluble organic corrosion inhibitor as an organic layer mixed with and dispersed in a matrix resin, its production proc... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6190779 | Corrosion resistant coating containing and amorphous phase The disclosure relates to the forming mineralized coatings on metal surfaces and to methods of forming such coatings. The coating can include a wide range of compounds and normally at least a portion of the coating corresponds to an amorphous phase. The c... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6177047 | Water-treatment composition and method of use The invention herein relates to water-treatment technology, namely compositions comprising a phosphonic acid, a zinc salt and a metal salt. A preferred metal salt is aluminum tri-chloride whereas amino tris methylene phosphonic acid is a preferred phospho... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6176907 | Anti-corrosion coating material Formulation for anti-corrosion coating materials, comprising (i) 3-30% by mass of a monomeric and/or polymeric, metal-free or metal-containing, chelate-forming compound, (ii) 10-80% by mass of a material which binds hydroxide ions, and (iii) 5-65% by mass of a cond... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6126859 | Method and composition for corrosion and deposition inhibition in aqueous systems A method of stabilizing aqueous system solubility of a transition metal salt, polymeric agent corrosion/deposition control combination at neutral pH is disclosed. The addition of an aliphatic hydroxycarboxylic acid to such corrosion/deposition control com... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6080334 | Corrosion resistant buffer system for metal products A system is disclosed for inhibiting the corrosion of ferrous and other metals by passivating the metals. The system includes novel buffered compositions which may be applied to metal products, and novel combinations thereof with metals, for preventing or... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6024892 | Anticorrosion and pH stable alkali metal halide solutions for air dehumidification Anticorrosion and pH-stabilized brine solutions useful for air dehumidification processes are disclosed. Inorganic and organic buffering agents or mixtures thereof can be added to halide solutions of alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, or mixtures there... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5985957 | Method of corrosion prevention and corrosion preventive material suitable for use therein A corrosion preventive material contains zinc and is applied to the surface of a metal product for preventing corrosion of the product. The material consists essentially of a base material of synthetic resin and 65% or more zinc powder by weight dispersed... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5976415 | Corrosion-inhibiting polysulfide sealants Polysulfide corrosion inhibiting compositions used as adhesives and sealants for aircraft and military shelter industries are described as two-part compositions including a curing agent in the second part and a particular corrosion-inhibiting composition ... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5948238 | Metal compounds as accelerators for petroleum acid esterification The present invention relates to a process for reducing the acidity of a petroleum oil containing organic acids comprising treating said petroleum oil containing organic acids with an effective amount of an alcohol at a temperature and under conditions su... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5888954 | Corrosion inhibitors for silver A process for inhibiting the corrosion of silver in a dishwashing detergent solution by adding to the solution an inorganic redox-active substance.... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5871667 | Inhibiting ferrous metal corrosion by aqueous ammoniate solutions Aqueous ammoniate solutions made during the manufacture of N-hydrocarbyl thiophosphoric triamides, consisting essentially of aqueous solutions of ammonium chloride and ammonia containing a water-soluble impurity normally tending to engender corrosion of f... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5866042 | Methods and compositions for inhibiting corrosion The present invention provides for methods and compositions for inhibiting the corrosion of iron-containing metals in contact with aqueous systems. The present invention further provides for compositions and methods for inhibiting pitting of iron-containi... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5750053 | Corrosion inhibitor for reducing corrosion in metallic concrete reinforcements A corrosion inhibitor formulation for use in reinforced concrete structures, the inhibitor reducing the rate of corrosion in metallic reinforcing rods placed within the structures. The formulation comprises a mixture of alkali metal glucoheptonates and al... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5599482 | Anti-corrosive formulation for metal-coating of mirrors and similar and procedure for the production thereof A lead-free anticorrosive formulation applied in layer form for the protection of metal films applied to transparent supports, said formulation comprising a binder consisting of at least one resin selected from the group consisting of isomerized rubber, u... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5531931 | Corrosion-inhibiting salt deicers Salt-based deicing compositions which are highly effective as deicers and which have significantly reduced corrosive effects are provided. One deicing composition comprises a deicing salt as the major component and an inhibitor system comprising either a ... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5407471 | Corrosion inhibition composition Corrosion inhibitor compositions with improved activity are prepared from a neutral or overbased salt of an organic acid and another metal-containing corrosion inhibitor.... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5356546 | Metal salts useful as additives for fuels and lubricants This invention relates to metal salts of the general formula Ay- My+ (I) wherein M represents one or more metal ions, y is the total valence of all M and A represents one or more anion containing groups... | 10/18/1994 |
| 5338347 | Corrosion inhibition composition Corrosion inhibitor compositions with improved activity are prepared from a neutral or overbased salt of an organic acid and another metal-containing corrosion inhibitor.... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5320779 | Use of molybdate as corrosion inhibitor in a zinc/phosphonate cooling water treatment A corrosion inhibitor treatment composition for cooling water systems is disclosed in which no chromate is used and no free orthophosphate is present comprising a combination of a localized corrosion inhibitor in the form of a salt of molybdenum, vanadium... | 06/14/1994 |
