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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7442659 | Use of ionomers for sealing insulating materials In a method for sealing an insulating material for construction applications, the insulating material is sealed with a material sheet including an ionomer so as to provide a vapor barrier for the insulating material. ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7316832 | Articles and methods for applying color on surfaces Articles for applying color on a surface that includes a sheet of dry color component having a margin, a front sheet surface, and a rear sheet surface opposite the front sheet surface, and an adhesive on the rear sheet surface for bonding the sheet to the surface. E... | 01/08/2008 |
| 6939818 | Strippable glass fiber wall covering An improved strippable glass fiber wall covering and process for its formation are provided. Initially, both sides of a glass fiber fabric are coated with a first coating applied from an aqueous dispersion of starch binder and polymeric latex binder. In a preferred ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6894095 | Color-changing wallpaper adhesive primer/activator Adhesives and primer compositions that include water, a polymer and a pH indicator. The adhesives and primers have a visually-detectable color when wet, and preferably dry to a clear or transparent film, while having good flow and spreadability. The adhesives and pr... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6749920 | High solids, low shrinkage coating Using a combination of relatively coarse filler and latex binder, a high solids coating which has a minimum solids content of about 60% by volume, can be produced with a relatively low working viscosity. These very high solids coatings can be applied in thick single... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6627284 | Raised adhesive decorative wall and ceiling device The present invention 10 discloses a decorative wall 14 and ceiling device comprising a decorative base member 22, a peal-away back layer 38 and an adhesive layer 36. The decorative base member has embodiments comprising a flat surface embodiment 22, a fl... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6490835 | Vinyl siding wall ornamentation A vinyl siding wall ornamentation packaged as a self-contained kit including one or both of an already assembled vinyl siding design, and a plurality of vinyl siding strips to be assembled according to predetermined plan, for overlaying the wall in substa... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6395369 | Garage door message banner A garage door banner for partially covering the front of a conventional garage door. The banner is easily attached so as not to change its position after successive up and down garage door cycling operations. The banner is attached via elastic strips to t... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6267151 | Method of making a patterned glass fabric A method for the production of a patterned glass fabric, especially for wallpaper or similar materials having a fabric woven with glass fiber yams, in which glass fiber yams are processed on a pattern-controlled Jacquard loom, a glass fiber yam with a tit... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6261668 | Kitchen cabinet cover A kitchen cabinet cover for draping over drawers and cabinets below a countertop to shield the drawers and cabinets from water and food spills. The kitchen cabinet cover includes a flexible sheet with top and bottom faces, and a pair of end edges. The bot... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6214453 | Decorative sheet for exterior wall surface A decorative sheet for an exterior wall surface is provided which comprises a flexible nonwoven fabric which is permeable to air and moisture, and a coating layer formed on a front surface of the nonwoven fabric, the coating layer being also flexible and ... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6187424 | Sheet materials suitable for use as a floor, wall or ceiling covering material, and processes and intermediates for making the same Sheet materials suitable for use as a floor, wall or ceiling covering material are described which comprise (1) a polymer mixture having (A) at least one homogeneously branched ethylene Polymer (A) having a molecular weight distribution, Mw /M | 02/13/2001 |
| 6159582 | Decorative patterns for use on venetian blind and wall paper Decorative patterns for use on Venetian blind and wall paper, including a paper substrate layer, a stripe sandwiched layer and a paper face layer. A paper pulp is first laid into the paper substrate layer with a certain thickness. Then dry flowers or deco... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6139803 | Photocatalytic air treatment process under room light A process for photocatalytically treating a hospital room contaminated by bacteria or an interior environment bearing airborne malodorous substances. A thin film of photocatalyst made of a semiconductor such as titanium dioxide is disposed on the inner wa... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6132821 | Sculpted wall adornment A three-dimensional soft sculpture wall adornment is made of a pliable and lightweight material. The wall adornment has a raised relief front surface and a back that is at least partially flat. The raised relief has a minimum total relief contrast that as... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6124018 | Masking film roll for use in painting, method for producing it, and tubular film roll from which it is produced The invention provides an on-line continuous method for producing a masking film roll to be used in painting, comprising corona-discharging the inner surface of a tubular film of a polyolefinic resin, cutting the tubular film open, folding the film in the... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6083590 | Three dimensional embroidered wall border strip A decorative border strip for adorning room walls consisting of a three dimensional embroidered strip having a single layer of yarns inter-engaged in a weblike transparent repetitive pattern inter-engaging with multi-layered yarns interlaced to form non-t... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6033737 | Embossable water based vinyl chloride polymer laminate A compounded and plasticized vinyl chloride polymer layer, optionally supported with a fabric, contains an outer adherent, stain resistant layer having durability and flexibility. The adherent, stain resistant layer is derived from a water-based polyester... | 03/07/2000 |
| 6022617 | Decorative non-slip liner or mat The laminated non-slip liner or mat comprises a first laminate layer of nonwoven material having a first surface and a second surface, the second surface having printed thereon a pattern of relatively high friction material; a second laminate layer of mat... | 02/08/2000 |
| 5989685 | Electreet film composition adapted for printing on inkjet printers A printing sheet that is adapted for printing in an inkjet printer or the like. The sheet has a plurality of pits in the top surface. The pits accept the ink and hold the ink in place. The bottom surface of the sheet has a permanent electrostatic charge. ... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5981058 | Stain blocking barrier layer The present invention is directed to a barrier layer which has the ability to substantially prevent the diffusion of stains, such as plasticizers and dyes or other chemicals, onto a surface of a surface covering, from a surface or object in which the surf... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5955173 | Surface covering having patterned welded seam The welding rod used to weld the surface covering has a laminate structure in which a print layer is disposed between a first thermoplastic layer and a second transparent thermoplastic layer. Preferably the welding rod is in the form of an elongated eleme... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5955166 | Point of purchase label constructions A display assembly uses a particular point of purchase label construction associated with a point of purchase display construction associated with a displayed item for purchase that does not take up valuable area that is covered by price stickers, or the ... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5906883 | Sheet adhesive by application of a pressure The present invention relates to a sheet adhesive by pressure application including a substrate covered with an adhesive on a front surface, and non-adherent elements protruding with respect to the front surface and likely to yield by application of a pre... | 05/25/1999 |
| 5876551 | Breathable wallcovering A breathable, decorative wallcovering having a smooth, continuous, aesthetically appealing exposed surface which can be printed with a design or pattern having sharply defined edges, and having a relatively high moisture permeability, includes a porous po... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5874371 | Removable, non-skid, non-adhesive covering A covering for use on a surface is provided. The covering is removable, non-skid, and non-adhesive. The covering includes a substrate having a front surface and a back surface. The substrate is non-skid coated. A decorative top sheet is adhered to the sub... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5863632 | Decorative photographic tile and method using same A decorative photographic floor tile comprising an enlarged photographic print to create a visual decor for use in commercial settings. The photographic floor tile comprises a lamination of clear vinyl on top of a photographic print with a self-adhesive p... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5863845 | Removable, non-skid, non-adhesive covering A covering for use on a surface is provided. The covering is removable, non-skid, and non-adhesive. The covering includes a substrate having a front surface and a back surface. The substrate is non-skid coated. A decorative top sheet is adhered to the sub... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5863335 | Wall protector A wall protector with a multiplicity of sheets of protective material bound together between a pair of interlocking members that are held together by pegs formed on one member and that are press fitted into openings in the other member. Openings in the me... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5854144 | Cushioned liner laminate A sheet material is provided having a smooth top and a continuous non-slip foam bottom. The material is created by laminating a printed plastic sheet to a foam material carried on a non-spun polyester fabric.... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5792545 | Decorative paper/embossing plate in which uneven structure of vessel perforation is reproduced, and preparing method and preparing apparatus therefor On a surface of a decorative paper, vessel perforation of natural wood is reproduced by an offset groove (100) consisting of three steps of embossing grooves (110, 120, 130) of the nesting structure. Respective grooves are such that they are deeper accord... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5786044 | Three-dimensional door decoration A three-dimensional doorway decoration is disclosed which may contain graphic illustrations and text corresponding to a particular educational theme. The doorway decoration includes a header assembly having left and right header pieces that are adjustably... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5744217 | Decorative wallpaper and methods of making and applying A wallpaper with a decorative scene that comprises a substrate adapted to be attached to a wall and a cover attached to the substrate. The cover includes a plurality of wrinkled metal foil parts. Each of the plurality of wrinkled metal foil parts has a fr... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5744220 | Thermosetting laminate The present invention relates to a thermosetting decorative laminate (11), primarily intended as flooring laminate, comprising two or more layers (3, 4, 5), whereby at least one layer is a decorative layer (4) comprising a decor paper (9) provided with a ... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5741454 | Method of making composite tiles containing waste plastic The present invention concerns a manufacturing process and a related product constituted of a tile in plastic material. The process comprises the following operative stages: crushing a thermoplastic material of recovery, injecting quality plastic material... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5716717 | Wallcovering materials including novel aqueous polymer emulsions useful as prepaste adhesives A wallcovering material comprising a substrate having a water remoistenable adhesive on at least one of its surfaces, said adhesive comprising a composition which is a mixture of: (1) an aqueous emulsion including an acidic polymer which is capable of swe... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5712032 | Patterned heat welding rod for seaming resilient flooring The welding rod is a laminate structure in which a print layer is disposed between a first thermoplastic layer and a second transparent thermoplastic layer. Preferably the welding rod is in the form of an elongated element having a half-round cross-sectio... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5709918 | Information indicator and information indicating labels An information indicator used for a tire production control label or the like is provided with a film-type substrate formed of a heat-resistant resin. An information indicating surface onto which a recognizable indication indicating specified information ... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5688579 | Mounting composite A mounting composite for removably mounting sheet materials on a vertical wall formed of woven or knitted fabric. The mounting composite comprises a support layer with means along its front surface for retaining and displaying sheet materials, and a faste... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5677054 | Wound golf ball A wound golf ball includes a liquid center consisting of a center bag filled with a liquid, thread rubber wound on the liquid center, and a cover. The center bag is formed of a rubber composition comprising a base rubber, an inorganic filler, and a proces... | 10/14/1997 |
