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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8119235 | Multilayer, co-extruded, ionomeric decorative surfacing Decorative ionomeric surfaced film and sheet (e.g., multilayer co-extruded polymer) and articles made therefrom (e.g., automotive panels and parts) exhibiting good weatherability, mar resistance, and surface appearance of a high quality automotive finish (including ... | 02/21/2012 |
| 7993745 | Polylactic acid stretched film The object of the present invention is to provide a polylactic acid stretched film having biodegradability and excelling in transparency and heat resistance. The main feature is characterized in that a polylactic acid stretched film is composed of a polylactic acid ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7968187 | Surface coating A composite is provided, comprising a substrate and a film on the substrate. The film has an RMS surface roughness of 25 nm to 500 nm, a film coverage of 25% to 60%, a surface energy of less than 70 dyne/cm; and a durability of 10 to 5000 microNewtons. Depending on ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968186 | Glass laminates comprising acoustic interlayers and solar control films An acoustic solar control laminate comprising a multi-layer interlayer formed of a solar control film bonded between two polymeric sheets with at least one being an acoustic poly(vinyl acetal) sheet is provided. ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7858179 | Manufacturing method of laminated metal plate and laminated metal plate manufactured by the method In the manufacturing method of the laminated metal plate, a fluorine resin film is used as a plastic film. Prior to a flame treatment, a joint surface of the metal plate is heated with a direct flame of 900° C. to 1200° C. for 1 to 5 seconds so that the joint surf... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7838109 | Film for packing liquids or the like and method for manufacturing such a film Film for packaging liquid products or the like, which mainly consists of a first polyolefin layer, a jointing layer and a layer of polychlorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE), wherein the PCTFE Layer has a thickness of at least 10 micrometer (μm) and whereby the film is ob... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7833623 | Modified slush moldable TPU for instrument panels with seamless airbag deployment capability A vehicle instrument panel skin comprises residues of a thermoplastic urethane elastomer and a propylene-ethylene copolymer. The thermoplastic urethane elastomer includes a polyol, an organic diisocyanate, an optional chain extender, and an optional hindered amine l... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7763350 | Coated articles demonstrating heat reduction and noise reduction properties A coated article comprising (a) a substrate having two opposing surfaces; (b) a first curable film-forming composition applied to one surface of the substrate; and (c) a second curable film-forming composition applied to the opposing surface of the substrate, wherei... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7732045 | Film for membrane structure A film for a membrane structure, which comprises a film substrate containing a fluororesin, a photocatalyst layer and an interlayer interposed between the film substrate and the photocatalyst layer, wherein the fluororesin is at least one member selected from the gr... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7722948 | Laminated Glazing A laminated glazing comprising two panes of glazing material, a sheet of interlayer material extending therebetween, and an electrically conductive member formed (possibly etched) from a sheet of electrically conductive material also positioned between the panes. Th... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7682691 | Resin composition of layered silicate A resin composition, substrate material, sheet, laminated board, resin-bearing copper foil, copper-clad laminate, TAB tape, printed board, prepreg and adhesive sheet are provided which exhibit improved mechanical properties, dimensional stability, heat resistance an... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7575801 | Photocatalytic coating and steel plate and canvas coated with the same The present invention provides a photocatalytic coating which has a predetermined photocatalytic function and reduces hardening time after coating, and the hardened coated film is not dissolved due to photocatalytic function and has flexibility. The present inventio... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7527858 | Composite materials and methods of making the same Composite materials that contain formaldehyde-free, cured binder compositions are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making and using composite materials containing formaldehyde-free binder compositions. ... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7494706 | Fuser member The fuser members of this invention include a core member that includes a rigid outer surface. A resilient layer comprising an elastomer is optionally disposed on the cylindrical outer surface of the core member. A tie layer is disposed on the resilient layer or the... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7442430 | UV-stabilized polycarbonate moldings A multi-layered product in the form of sheet, film or a three dimensional molded article is disclosed. The product comprised a first layer (A) having a thickness of 1 μm to 2 mm containing polyalkyl (meth)acrylate and 0.01 to 20 percent relative to the weight of sa... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7427435 | Coating composition for adhering metallized layers to polymeric films A metallized film and a process for making the film are disclosed. In general, the metallized film includes a polymeric film layer that is coated with a polyester coating composition. A metal layer is then formed on top of the polyester coating. The polyester coatin... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7422782 | Peelable/resealable packaging film The present invention describes a multilayer film suitable for use in packaging applications comprising at least a polymeric first layer having a first surface and an opposing second surface wherein the polymeric first layer comprises a heat-sealable, water-insolubl... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7413810 | Polarization plate protection film A protective film for polarizing plates comprises an antireflection layer (reflectance≦0.5% at 550 nm) having high refractivity layers and low refractivity layers alternately laminated on a thermoplastic film (photoelastic coefficient≦9.0×10−12 Pa | 08/19/2008 |
| 7413800 | Co-extruded biaxially oriented sealable, peelable film and process for its production A peelable sealable co-extruded film, comprising: i. a skin layer capable of heat sealing against a rim of a container, to itself, or to another film and adapted to be peeled there from and comprising a hot melt adhesive resin; and... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7410693 | Adsorbing material and use thereof Disclosed is an adsorbing material (1), particularly for producing protective suits, comprising an especially planar supporting material (2), an at least substantially air-impermeable, steam-permeable barrier layer (3), and an adsorbing layer ( | 08/12/2008 |
| 7410686 | Protective film for glass A glass protecting film including at least 5 or more layers, of which at least one layer is the layer which comprises polyester having 1,4-cyclohexane dimethanol is one of the components, and a glass protecting including a multi-layer structure which comprises at le... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7410692 | Coated film The present invention relates to a coated film comprising a polyester film and a coating layer provided on one side thereof, which coating layer is formed by applying a coating solution containing at least one binder resin (A), a polycarbodiimide compound (B) and a ... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7410691 | Photochromic optical article Describes a photochromic article, e.g., a plastic ophthalmic photochromic article, such as a lens, in which the article includes (1) a rigid substrate, such as a thermoset or thermoplastic polymeric substrate, (2) a photochromic polymeric coating appended to at leas... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7411773 | Electrostatic chucking device and manufacturing method thereof An electrostatic chucking device having a laminated structure formed by sequentially laminating a first insulation layer, an electrode layer, and a second insulation layer on a metal substrate. The first and second insulation layers are formed from polyimide films. ... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7404998 | Synthetic resin card and method of producing the same A synthetic resin card in which card warpage can be reduced and a method for producing the same are provided. By setting the difference Δ in the angle of orientation between outer layers symmetrically laminated on a card core section, it is possible to reduce imbal... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7399525 | Polymer sheets comprising a fluoropolymer The present invention is in the field of interlayers for use in multiple layer glass panels, and more specifically, the present invention is in the field of interlayers comprising a fluoropolymer sheet and a nonfluoropolymer polymer sheet. ... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7393579 | Cellulose acetate films prepared by coating methods A method of film fabrication is taught that uses a coating and drying apparatus to fabricate resin films suitable for optical applications. In particular, cellulose acetate films are prepared by simultaneous application of multiple liquid layers to a moving carrier ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7385004 | Enhanced lubrication in polyolefin closure with polyolefin grafted cyclodextrin Thermoplastic polymer compositions in a closure can comprise a polymer, a modified vinyl polymer and a slip agent or polymer lubricant said modified polymer having a moiety comprising a cyclodextrin compound. The cyclodextrin compound, locked into the polymer struct... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7371465 | Polyolefin film with embossed surface An embossable, multilayer, polyolefin film comprising a core layer comprising a polyolefin and an appearance enhancing agent selected from the group consisting of coloring agents, phosphorescence producing agents, reflective agents, and mixtures thereof, wherein the... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7371795 | Polymer mixture and the utilization thereof for injection molded parts The invention relates to a polymer mixture based on the (meth)acrylate (co)polymer components a), b), c), and/or d) according to claim 1, where a test specimen produced from the polymer mixture simultaneously has the following properties: ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7368494 | Emulsion for damping materials and chipping-resistant materials The present invention provides an emulsion composition for vibration damping materials which is capable of giving water-based vibration damping materials exhibiting very satisfactory thermal drying characteristics and vibration damping properties through improved di... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368161 | Color stable pigmented polymeric films Color-stable, pigmented optical bodies comprising a single or multiple layer core having at least one layer of a thermoplastic polymer material. The thermoplastic polymer material has dispersed within it a particulate pigment. The optical bodies generally possess hi... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368165 | Process for the production of coated polymeric film A heat-sealable polymeric film includes a substrate layer of polymeric material having on a surface thereof a heat-sealable coating layer. The layer includes a copolyester and is less than 8 μm in thickness. The copolyester consists essentially of repeat units of o... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7365360 | Organic electronic device An organic electronic device. The device includes a first electrode to inject or extract hole, the first electrode including a conductive layer and an n-type organic compound layer disposed on the conductive layer, a second electrode to inject or extract electron, a... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7365123 | Grafted cyclodextrin Thermoplastic polymer compositions, films, continues, closures, laminates can comprise a modified vinyl polymer said modified polymer having a moiety comprising a cyclodextrin compound. The cyclodextrin compound, locked into the polymer structure, can absorb impurit... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7357981 | Optical filter An optical filter comprising a transparent support having a tensile impact strength of 392 kJ/m2 or more having provided thereon a filter layer having an absorption maximum in the range of from 560 to 620 nm. ... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7350917 | Light control plastic lens, coated sheet-like light control element for the lens production, and a production method for light control plastic lens A light control plastic lens, a sheet-like light control element, and a production method for light control plastic lenses are provided. More specifically, a light control plastic lens, such as a high index polarizing property and/or a photochromic plastic lens that... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351471 | Fluoropolymer coating compositions with multifunctional fluoroalkyl crosslinkers for anti-reflective polymer films An economic, optically transmissive, stain and ink repellent, durable low refractive index fluoropolymer composition for use in an antireflection film or coupled to an optical display. In one aspect of the invention, the composition is formed from the reaction produ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351470 | Removable antireflection film An antireflection film and method of making same includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface, an inorganic layer deposited on the first surface of the substrate, and an optically active polymer layer formed by curing a curable composition in sit... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7344771 | Method for surface treatment of substrate, surface-treated substrate and dental article comprising the same A method for a surface treatment of a substrate comprises providing a protective layer having a solubility parameter different from that of an adhesive by 1 or less on an bonding surface of a substrate before bonding the substrate with the adhesive. ... | 03/18/2008 |