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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7442658 | Impact resistant roofing shingles and process of making same An impact resistant roofing shingle which includes an asphalt coated substrate whose unexposed surface is laminated to an organic film. A process of forming that shingle includes the step of applying an organic film, by spraying a latex, by applying a rubber polymer... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7285324 | Laminate structure A substantially liquid impermeable moisture vapor permeable laminate structure comprising: (i) a substrate layer comprising a woven or non-woven material, (ii) a moisture vapor control layer attached to said substrate, (iii) a ... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7261935 | Co-extrudable multi-layer polymer The present invention provides a multi-layer polymer composition having a polar outer layer and a non-polar second outer layer. The polar outer layer is preferably PVC and the non-polar outer layer, polypropylene. The adhesive tie layer is a unique blend of a copoly... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7259116 | Synthetic material sheet for stabilizing coverings The present invention relates to a flexible sheet having a composite structure for stabilizing coatings, comprising a first layer of fiber material and a second layer of fiber material impregnated by a first and a second impregnating material, respectively, and a bo... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7225476 | Protective clothing against biological agents The invention relates to overalls, manufactured by polypropylene and polyethylene, usable as protective clothing, in particular suitable as barrier against biological agents. The overalls provide a very high level of protection against the penetration of liquids and... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7101623 | Extensible and elastic conjugate fibers and webs having a nontacky feel Extensible bicomponent fibers and webs particularly adapted for disposable personal care product component applications. Sheath/core configurations providing desirable feel properties for elastic embodiments when compared with conventional elastic fibers and webs ar... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7078089 | Low-cost elastic laminate material Disclosed herein are elastic laminate materials. The elastic laminate materials are laminates of extensible nonwoven fibrous webs and thermoplastic elastic materials. The laminate may be a two-layer composite material having a single nonwoven fibrous web bonded to o... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7064092 | Woven face polyvinyl chloride floor covering The floor covering includes multiple layers including a non-woven base layer, a VAE precoat applied to the non-woven woven base layer and overlaid by a first PVC layer. A fiberglass mat is applied over the first PVC layer and a second PVC layer is applied over the m... | 06/20/2006 |
| 6800384 | Synthetic resin leather A synthetic resin leather comprising a substrate at least one surface of which is arranged with a synthetic resin layer, wherein said synthetic resin layer contains 1 to 70 weight parts of bridged polyalkylene oxide to 100 weight parts of synthetic resin. As the syn... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6787210 | Absorbent pad for use with urinal An inexpensive and disposable, highly absorbent pad for placement on a floor surface, directly in front of a urinal, for absorbing fluid not deposited within the confines of the urinal which would otherwise drip on the floor. Fluid absorbed by the pad is prevented f... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6770350 | Insulating element The invention relates to an insulation element (4, 4′), at least one nonwoven layer (5) and/or a foam layer (11) being enclosed by a film layer (1), and, to achieve a solution which is adequately permeable to water vapour but neverthele... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6764733 | Hot bitumen compatible EPDM roofing sheet A roof membrane and a roof system employing a EPDM membrance which is compatible with a bituminous adhesive. The membrance includes an outer layer of polymeric layer such as EPDM bonded to a polyester protective layer which is in turn bonded to a fleecy material. Th... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6726983 | Thermocalendered non-woven elastic laminate An elastic laminate fabric useful for applications including apparel, sanitary products, and the like has an elastic vinylidene isoprene polymer film sandwiched between two outer non-woven layers. The laminate elastic fabric has CD elongation of at least 120%, and h... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6723667 | Pack preparation Disclosed is a pack comprising a water-soluble polymer and a Saxifrage extract. The pack of the present invention allays irritation and pain on peeling, firms up the skin after use, moisturizes the skin, and has excellent remoisturizing properties, quick-drying prop... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6713140 | Latently dispersible barrier composite material The disclosure describes a latently dispersible barrier composite material including an exposed low strength barrier component, an internal water sensitive layer, and a water permeable, inextensible, water dispersible support layer. When exposed to aqueous condition... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6713411 | Chemical resistant, water and dry particle impervious, flame resistant laminate Disclosed is a laminate having flame and chemical resistance, which may be used to form protective fabrics. The laminate contains a first layer of a spunlace fabric having a fire retardant additive applied thereto; and a second layer of a polymeric film. ... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6602592 | Moisture-retentive cooling gel, moisture-retentive cooling gel laminate, and moisture-retentive cooling plaster The present invention provides a moisture-retentive cooling gel, a laminate thereof, and a moisture-retentive cooling plaster, which offer moisture-retaining and cooling effects for a controlled duration and have superior functionality, e.g., capability o... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6526588 | Stabilization of fluorescent dyes in vinyl chloride articles using hindered amine light stabilizers A durable colored article having fluorescent properties comprises a substantially solventless polyvinyl chloride matrix, a thioxanthene fluorescent dye, and a secondary or tertiary hindered amine light stabilizer having a molecular weight less than about ... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6511926 | Sheets flooring product and method A sheet flooring product, including a homogeneous melt processable resin layer formed of a melt processable, non-plastisol layer, and an adjacent felt layer produced by a beater saturated method and having a substantially uniform thickness of between abou... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6506696 | High performance synthetic nonwovens using polymers having dual crosslinkable functionality A process for forming a synthetic based nonwoven web bonded with a crosslinkable polymer wherein an aqueous polymeric emulsion containing a crosslinkable polymer is applied to the synthetic based nonwoven web, the water removed, and the crosslinkable poly... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6451429 | Temperature sensitive polymers and water-dispersible products containing the polymers The present invention is directed to a novel process of making N-isopropyl acrylamide (NiPAm) polymers based upon the reaction of poly(acrylic acid) and N-isopropylamine. The disclosed method of the present invention uses polyacrylic acid as a starting ma... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6410465 | Composite sheet material A moisture vapor permeable, substantially liquid impermeable composite sheet material includes a powder-bonded nonwoven web adhered to a moisture vapor permeable thermoplastic film. The nonwoven web includes a first layer comprised primarily of fibers tha... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6217964 | Endless belt for use in digital imaging systems and method of making An endless belt for use in digital imaging systems is provided having uniform edge to edge flatness, and precise circumferential and edge to edge thickness. The layers comprising the belt may be tailored as desired for use in either latent image formation... | 04/17/2001 |
| 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 |
| 6194050 | Composites of fluropolymers with thermally non-adherent non-fluoropolymers A composite of thermally non-adherent fluoropolymeric and non-fluoropolymeric components is created through the agency of a non-woven, fibrous binder interposed between and portionally embedded into both components. The fibers of the non-woven binder have... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6187696 | Breathable composite sheet structure A moisture vapor permeable, substantially liquid impermeable composite sheet material comprising a fibrous substrate and a moisture vapor permeable thermoplastic film layer. The moisture vapor permeable film has an average thickness of less than 25 micron... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6100208 | Outdoor fabric An outdoor protective fabric is disclosed having (i) a UV stable outer nonwoven web of multicomponent sheath/core fibers having a polyethylene polymer sheath component and a polypropylene polymer core component; (ii) a breathable barrier layer such as a m... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6093473 | Abrasion resistant laminate and method for making same Abrasion resistant laminates which are aesthetically pleasing, water-resistant/water-repellant, and flexible are formed by laminating a wear-resistant durable multi-layer top assembly to a base layer formed from an inexpensive, water resistant, polymeric ... | 07/25/2000 |
| 6033757 | Continuous polymer and fabric composite The present invention is a wet cure concrete cover which is designed and configured to retain moisture during the process of curing concrete. The blanket is a multi-layered structure having a base layer, for contacting the cement, and a film layer is extr... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5995374 | Resin-coated mount substrate and method of producing the same A substrate unit is constituted by a printed substrate on which electronic parts such as a relay block is mounted, and at least printed circuit conductors and terminals in the printed substrate and relay block are buried in a sealing resin material harden... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5916659 | Composites of fluoropolymers with thermally non-adherent non-fluoropolymers and methods for producing the same A composite of thermally non-adherent fluoropolymeric and non-fluoropolymeric components is created through the agency of a non-woven, fibrous binder interposed between and portionally embedded into both components. The fibers of the non-woven binder have... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5883019 | Nonwoven articles Nonwoven articles having high durability and absorbent-characteristics, and their methods of manufacture, are presented. One preferred article is characterized by (a) a nonwoven web comprised of organic fibers comprised of polymers having a plurality of p... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5860255 | Masonry-bondable, water-resistant flexible membrane An anti-fracture, water-resistant, masonry-bondable membrane comprises a laminate having a core generally containing at least two plies of a flexible material bonded together by a flexible adhesive such as a plastisol, and a non-woven fiber layer physical... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5837352 | Mechanically compatibilized film/nonwoven laminate Disclosed herein is a film/nonwoven laminate which incorporates a low gauge machine direction oriented film layer laminated to a nonwoven support layer. The individual layers are designed such that the film layer in the laminated state has an elongation a... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5817408 | Sound insulation structure The invention relates to a sound insulating structure including low-density and high-density layers. The low-density layer has first and second fibrous layers and ranges from 0.5 to 1.5 kg/m2 in surface density. The first and second fibrous lay... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5783293 | Golf ball with a multi-layered cover The present invention is directed towards a multi-layer golf ball cover formed by a sandwich injection molding process, wherein said golf ball cover comprises an inner layer and an outer layer of a first material and an intermediate layer therebetween of ... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5733629 | Wet slip resistant sorbent article A sorbent article comprises a sorbent layer having first and second major surfaces and a texturized polymeric skin layer secured to the first major surface of the sorbent layer. The article has a stiffness of about 200 N/g.cm-2 or less. An arti... | 03/31/1998 |
| 5709921 | Controlled hysteresis nonwoven laminates There is provided herein a multilayer material comprised of layers of elastomeric films, fiber, or webs wherein at least one layer is comprised of an elastomeric polyolefin and at least one additional layer is comprised of an elastomer selected from the g... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5665452 | Three-dimensional, macroscopically expanded, apertured laminate webs The present invention provides a three-dimensional, macroscopically expanded, apertured, laminate web suitable for use as a topsheet on an absorbent article and a method for making the same. The web includes a first layer of substantially transparent, pol... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5662978 | Protective cover fabric including nonwovens There is provided herein a protective cover made from conjugate fiber nonwoven fabric having a basis weight between about 1 and 8 osy laminated with a film. The conjugate fibers may be in a configuration such as sheath/core, side-by-side and islands in th... | 09/02/1997 |
