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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7858189 | Fiber-reinforced composites and method for the production thereof A thread or other element for bonding fibers in a fibrous reinforcement for use in a fiber composite is such that it is at least degraded in the course of the production of said fiber composite. ... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7740942 | Opto-electronic devices containing sulfonated copolymers The invention provides an opto-electronic device comprising at least one sulfonated aromatic condensation copolymer or at least one phosphonated aromatic condensation copolymer. The at least one sulfonated aromatic condensation copolymer is selected from sulfonated ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7524564 | Polymer blend and compositions and methods for using the same A polymer blend having at least one polysulfide component and at least one polythioether component is disclosed. The polymer blend offers numerous advantages, including the ability to compatibilize formulations based on either polysulfide chemistry or polythioether ... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7427440 | Photoreceptor layer having polyether lubricants An imaging member containing a substrate, and an outer layer containing a polyether lubricant, and an image forming apparatus for forming images on a recording medium including the imaging member above, a development component to apply a developer material to said c... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7427441 | Transparent polymeric coated conductor A member comprising a substrate and a transparent conductive layer comprising a composition including an electronically conductive polymer of a polythiophene present in a cationic form with a polyanion, wherein the composition of the conductive layer has an FOM less... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7368510 | Organic semiconductor copolymers containing oligothiophene and n-type heteroaromatic units An exemplary organic semiconductor copolymer includes a polymeric repeat structure having a polythiophene structure and an electron accepting unit. The electron accepting unit has at least one electron-accepting heteroaromatic structure with at least one electron-wi... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7364788 | Fiber-filled molded articles Polymer molding processes, such as injection-molding processes, include use of a viscosity-reducing supercritical fluid additive resulting in less breakage of reinforcing fibers upon introduction into the mold. ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7341828 | Thiol compound, photopolymerization initiator composition and photosensitive composition A photopolymerization initiator composition containing a thiol compound having a mercapto group-containing group that has at least one substituent on the carbon atoms on carbon atom(s) at the α- and/or β-position with respect to the mercapto group and a photopolym... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7338984 | Resin composition containing ultrafine inorganic particle By providing a composition in which refractive index can be controlled, and scratch resistivity and adhesion (especially adhesion to a resin having a thiourethane bond or epithiosulfide bond) are excellent when the composition is coated on a base material such as a ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7332223 | Polymers comprising thieno [3,4-b]thiophene and methods of making and using the same This invention presents polymers and copolymers comprising repeating units of thieno[3,4-b]thiophene. Water-borne dispersions of such polymers and copolymers can be cast by conventional methods to provide uniform, thin films which possess utility in numerous electro... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7326346 | High capacity regenerable sorbent for removal of arsenic and other toxic ions from drinking water The present invention is directed to a sorbent comprising a disordered polyvalent metal oxide on the surface of an inert substrate. The substrate can be a layered silicate, such as vermiculite, an aluminosilicate such as montmorillonite, or a nonlayered silicate suc... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7303822 | Resin structure and use thereof Provided is a thermoplastic resin structure formed of a resin composition that comprises substantially (a) from 5 to 80% by volume of a polyamide resin and (b) from 20 to 95% by volume of a polyphenylene sulfide resin, which is characterized in that, in morphology t... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7279534 | Poly(heteroaromatic) block copolymers with electrical conductivity The present invention provides block copolymers containing at least one block of a poly(heteroaromatic) polymer and at least two blocks of a non-conjugated polymer. The chemically different blocks of the copolymer are covalently bonded to each other in an alternatin... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7226658 | Electrical sheet having insulating coating and insulating coating A magnetic steel sheet with an insulating coating having a good punchability, high sliding performance, excellent handleability in processing, and good uniformity and adhesiveness is achieved by forming a chromium-free insulating coating containing 20 parts by mass ... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7223357 | Composition containing a polymer or copolymer of a 3,4-dialkoxythiophene and non-aqueous solvent A method for preparing a composition containing between 0.08 and 3.0% by weight of polymer or copolymer of a 3,4-dialkoxythiophene in which the two alkoxy groups may be the same or different or together represent an optionally substituted oxy-alkylene-oxy bridge, a ... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7221554 | Method of electrolytic deposition of an intrinsically conductive polymer upon a non-conductive substrate A capacitor and method for manufacturing the capacitor. The capacitor comprises an anode; a dielectric oxide layer coated on the anode and a plurality of conductive islands coated on the dielectric oxide layer. An organic conductive cathode is coated on the dielectr... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7196025 | Method and apparatus for forming fabrics and fabrics made by the method A method for forming a material having an individually stabilized ply includes providing a ply having a non-orthogonal orientation. A stabilizing agent is then applied to maintain the orientation of the ply. The stabilizing agent could alternately be applied before ... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7183235 | High capacity regenerable sorbent for removing arsenic and other toxic ions from drinking water The present invention is directed to a sorbent comprising a disordered polyvalent metal oxide on the surface of an inert substrate. The substrate can be a layered silicate, such as vermiculite, an aluminosilicate such as montmorillonite, or a nonlayered silicate suc... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7169825 | Dual cure reaction products of self-photoinitiating multifunctional acrylates with thiols and synthetic methods Self-photoinitiating liquid oligomeric compositions are disclosed. The oligomeric compositions are formed from multifunctional mercaptans and Michael addition polyacrylate resins, synthesized from multifunctional acrylates and β-dicarbonyl Michael donors, specifica... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7156950 | Gas diffusion plate for use in ICP etcher A gas diffusion plate supplying process gases into a chamber of an ICP (inductively coupled plasma) etcher is provided in the present invention. The gas diffusion plate includes a porous plate comprised of a plurality of balls and formed by compressing and curing th... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7153792 | Flexible composites and applications including the flexible composites A flexible composite includes a ply having a non-orthogonal orientation. The flexible composite may be a component of a flexible assembly. The flexible assembly may be any number of fabric-based assemblies such as a radome cover of a radome, a belt for an industrial... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7132149 | Data storage medium and method for the preparation thereof A data storage medium includes a haze-prevention layer between a heat-resistant thermoplastic substrate and a reflective metal layer. The haze-prevention layer includes a metal having a tensile modulus of at least about 15×106 pounds per square inch. The... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7128959 | Reflective article and method for the preparation thereof A reflective article useful, for example, in automotive headlights includes a haze-prevention layer between a heat-resistant thermoplastic substrate and a reflective metal layer. The haze-prevention layer includes a metal having a tensile modulus of at least about 1... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7122130 | Composition containing a polymer or copolymer of a 3,4-dialkoxythiophene and non-aqueous solvent A method for preparing a composition containing between 0.08 and 3.0% by weight of polymer or copolymer of a 3,4-dialkoxythiophene in which the two alkoxy groups may be the same or different or together represent an optionally substituted oxy-alkylene-oxy bridge, a ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7067565 | Epoxy/acrylate based primer coating compositions and their use in the optical field The invention relates to primer coating compositions exhibiting very good adhesion properties on a large variety of substrates, in particular plastic substrates such as ophthalmic lenses made of organic glasses and which also impart good impact resistance properties... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7048781 | Chemically-impregnated silicate agents for mercury control The present invention is directed to a contaminant removal agent comprising a polyvalent metal sulfide on the surface of an inert substrate. The substrate can be a layered silicate, such as vermiculite, an aluminosilicate such as montmorillonite, or a nonlayered sil... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7026036 | Single coat non-stick coating system and articles coated with same Single coat coating systems (22), as well as articles coated with such non-stick coating systems, are provided. The single coat system includes a fluoropolymer copolymer (14a), such as fluoropolymer terpolymer including tetrafluoroethylene, hexa... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7013182 | Conductive polymer sheath on defibrillator shocking coils An implantable lead includes a distal portion carrying a tissue stimulating electrode, at least a portion of its outer surface being adapted to stimulate cardiac tissue, wherein the electrode is covered by a pliable, electrically conductive sheath. The sheath is mad... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7005095 | Process for production of vulcanized rubber-resin composites In the production of a vulcanized rubber-resin composite material by providing a vulcanized rubber molding in a mold, followed by injecting a resin into the mold, a vulcanizable adhesive layer containing brominated poly(2,3-dichlorobutadiene-1,3) as the main compone... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6998007 | Multilayer structure with intercrosslinked polymer layers Disclosed is an intercrosslinked multilayer polymeric article having at least one thermoplastic polymer layer intercrosslinked by UV radiation at the interface with a core layer of a crosslinkable polymer. The selection of the thermoplastic polymer and the crosslink... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6995223 | 3,4-alkylenedioxy-thiophene copolymers An aqueous dispersion of a copolymer of at least one 3,4-alkylenedioxythiophene compound with a solubility in water at 25° C. of less than 2.2 g/L with at least one 3,4-alkylenedioxythiophene compound with a solubility in water at 25° C. of at least 2.2 g/L and a ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6967045 | Integrated composite structural conduit formed in place A composite, chemically integrated material structure bearing load around a close-loop structural configuration in cross-section, has a plurality of regions through the cross-sectional thickness imparting at selectively predetermined locations within the cross-secti... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6942840 | Method for removal and stabilization of mercury in mercury-containing gas streams The present invention is directed to a process and apparatus for removing and stabilizing mercury from mercury-containing gas streams. A gas stream containing vapor phase elemental and/or speciated mercury is contacted with reagent, such as an oxygen-containing oxid... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6916527 | Resin moldings A resin molded component, comprising metal coating treatment being provided on the surface by a physical deposition method chosen from among sputtering, vacuum deposition, and ion plating after the surface is activated by plasma treatment, and is produced by forming... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6911570 | Method for fixating sludges and soils contaminated with mercury and other heavy metals The invention relates to a method, composition and apparatus for stabilizing mercury and other heavy metals present in a particulate material such that the metals will not leach from the particulate material. The method generally involves the application of a metal ... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6875517 | Composite shape part containing polyarylene sulfide and silicon rubber The present invention describes a composite molding comprising at least one polyarylene sulfide and at least one single- or multicomponent silicone rubber. The present invention further describes a process for the production of a composite molding, where molding is ... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6833166 | Anisotropic composite comprising a mixture of a polymeric network and an inorganic material The invention pertains to an anisotropic composite comprising a mixture of a) an anisotropic oriented polymeric network with one or more binding moieties obtainable from a liquid crystalline monomer or a liquid crystalline mixture of monomers, at least one of the mo... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6824833 | Stacked film, insulating film and substrate for semiconductor A stacked film for semiconductor having superior adhesion to a coating film formed by a CVD process in, for example, semiconductor devices, an insulating film having the stacked film and a substrate for semiconductor using the insulating film are disclosed. The stac... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6749896 | Self-cross linking powder paint based on epoxy resins and the use thereof A self-crosslinking powder coating material, comprising (A) up to 50% by weight, based on the powder coating material, of a mixture of (A1) at least one epoxy resin with an epoxy equivalent weight (EEW) | 06/15/2004 |
| 6737162 | Transparent plastics molding composition Transparent moldings comprising a polymeric base material and at least one coating formed thereon is disclosed. The coating includes a primer coat that containing an epoxy and/or acrylic resin is disposed on at least one surface of the base material, a heat-absorbin... | 05/18/2004 |