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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7303700 | Methods of making optically clear structural laminates An optically clear structural laminate includes a thermosetting resin, a silane coupling agent and a filler. The laminate has a high weight to strength ratio and is capable of optical transmission over a wide range of temperatures. The laminate has increased tensile... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7279527 | Method of converting anionic living end to protected free radical living end and applications thereof Provided is a method of converting an anionic living end to a protected free radical “living” end in a well-controlled manner, which enables copolymerization by plural mechanisms. The method is particularly useful for copolymerization of anionically polymerizabl... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7276282 | Reinforcing threads and composites resistant to corrosive media The present invention relates to reinforcement yarns coated with a sizing composition comprising at least one silane satisfying the formula: Si(R1)(R2)(R3)(R4) in which: | 10/02/2007 |
| 7232276 | Road reinforcement sheet, structure of asphalt reinforced pavement and method for paving road A paved road including a reinforcement sheet layer (1A) and a pavement layer (22), in which the reinforcement sheet layer (1A) includes an asphalt layer (2) laminated to at least one side of a reinforcement sheet (1) including a co... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7226662 | Concrete substrate containing glass The invention relates to a construction-material body or coating, containing a hydraulic agglutinant, aggregate material and glass granulate as the principal components. The surface of said glass granulate is coated with a protective layer, which contains at least o... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7186457 | Cellulosic composite component A component such as a siding panel comprised of a PVC/wood flour composite. Another embodiment is a component such as a siding panel that is made from a PVC/CPE/wood flour composite. The cellulosic composite may be extruded through a die and then bent into the shape... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7186764 | Reinforced polytrimethylene terephthalate resin composition A reinforced polytrimethylene terephthalate resin composition comprising a polytrimethylene terephthalate and an inorganic filler, wherein an amount of the inorganic filler falls within the range from 5 to 70% by weight based on a total weight of the resin compositi... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7175907 | Beneficiated fiber and composite A beneficiated fiber and composite including a fiber having a lumen with voids. A suspension including a bonding agent, chemical blowing agent, and catalyst is drawn into the lumen by a capillary action to beneficiate the fiber. The beneficiated fiber may be imbedde... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7173097 | Metathesis-curable composition with a reaction control agent A composition curable by a metathesis reaction upon mixing its components and comprising an olefin-containing substrate, a metathesis catalyst, and a reaction control agent for slowing the progress of the metathesis reaction. The metathesis catalyst is a ruthenium o... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7150268 | Fuel pumping system and method A fuel pumping system that includes a pump drive is provided. A first pumping element is operatively connected to the pump drive and is operable to generate a first flow of pressurized fuel. A second pumping element is operatively connected to the pump drive and is ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7144763 | Epoxy resin compositions, solid state devices encapsulated therewith and method Epoxy resin compositions are disclosed which comprise (A) at least one silicone epoxy resin, (B) at least one hydroxyl-containing compound, (C) at least one anhydride curing agent, (D) at least one ancillary curing catalyst, and optionally at least one of thermal st... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7133784 | Process and method for chemical manufacturing using transformation of on-line instrumentation data A method for providing improved estimates of properties of a chemical manufacturing process is disclosed. The method regesses process variables with scores or other gains obtained from the mathematical transformation of data obtained from an on-line analyzer. Chemic... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7129289 | Hydrolization resistant sizing composition A two-part sizing composition that imparts improved resistance to hydrolysis of reinforced composites including a size composition and a binder composition is provided. The size composition may include one or more coupling agents, one or more lubricants, and at leas... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7122253 | Curable resin composition, cured film, and composite product A curable resin composition comprising (A) reactive particles prepared by bonding (A1) at least one of oxide particles of an element selected from the group consisting of silicon, aluminum, zirconium, titanium, zinc, germanium, indium, tin, antimony, ruthenium, rhen... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7122585 | Coating powders, methods of manufacture thereof, and articles formed therefrom Coating powders with enhanced electrostatic attraction to low conductivity substrates such as engineered wood are disclosed. The addition of conductive fillers to low temperature cure coating powder compositions improves the coating of difficult to coat substrates s... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7115688 | Nanoparticles with polymer shells The invention provides a method of preparing nanoparticles having at least one polymer shell attached to them, each polymer shell having a selected property or properties. The method comprises attaching initiation monomers to the surfaces of the nanoparticles, conta... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7091259 | Dental fillers, pastes, and compositions prepared therefrom The present invention provides a dental paste, methods of making and using the dental paste, and compositions prepared therefrom. The dental paste includes (a) a filler including porous, non-pyrogenic silica having a silane treated surface and being substantially fr... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7060770 | Metathesis-curable composition with a reaction control agent A composition curable by a metathesis reaction upon mixing its components and comprising an olefin-containing substrate, a metathesis catalyst, and a reaction control agent for slowing the progress of the metathesis reaction. The metathesis catalyst is a ruthenium o... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7060769 | Method of curing composition by metathesis reaction using reaction control agent A method of controlled curing by a metathesis reaction upon mixing its components, the method including the step of mixing an olefin-containing substrate, a metathesis catalyst, and a reaction control agent. The metathesis catalyst is a ruthenium or osmium carbene c... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7026377 | High performance fiber reinforced thermoplastic resin, method and apparatus for making the same A process for producing a fiber-reinforced molded article and the resulting article such as a cantilevered battery tray. In the process, thermoplastic material in its solid state having a melt flow index above 25 g/10 minutes is fed into a suitable processing machin... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7022752 | Composite particles, process for producing the same, and pigment, paint and resin composition using the same Composite particles having an average particle diameter of 0.001 to 10.0 μm, comprise: white inorganic particles as core particles; a gluing agent coating layer formed on surface of the white inorganic particle; a... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7017352 | Cooling of extruded and compression molded materials The present invention relates to a system and a method for cooling extruded and molded materials. The present invention is especially useful to thoroughly cool an extrudate by directing a cooling fluid toward a surface of the extrudate (e.g., an interior surface tha... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7001590 | Metathesis-curable composition One-part and two-part compositions curable by a metathesis reaction comprising a resin containing a substrate with at least two cycloolefin groups per molecule curable by a metathesis reaction with a metathesis catalyst. These compositions may optionally contain a r... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6993876 | Asphalt roofing composite including adhesion modifier-treated glass fiber mat Enhanced tear strength asphalt roofing composites, e.g., roofing shingles which can meet the current ASTM D-3462 standard for tear strength, include an adhesion modifier treated, preferably a polysiloxane treated, glass fiber mat. ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6971211 | Cellulosic/polymer composite material The present invention is a component such as a siding panel that may be comprised of various formulations of cellulosic/polymer composite materials. One embodiment of the present invention is a siding panel that is comprised of a cellulosic/PVC composite material. T... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6958185 | Multilayer synthetic wood component A multilayer synthetic wood component comprised of a layer of a first synthetic wood composition that is secured to a layer of a second synthetic wood composition. As a result, the present invention may provide a component that utilizes the beneficial characteristic... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6916889 | Epoxy resin compositions, solid state devices encapsulated therewith and method Epoxy resin compositions are disclosed which comprise (A) at least one silicone epoxy resin, (B) at least one hydroxyl-containing compound, (C) at least one anhydride curing agent, (D) at least one ancillary curing catalyst, and optionally at least one of thermal st... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6908954 | Coating composition for artistic reproductions A synthetic resin containing glass beads is used as a coating for artistic reproductions to lend a realistic texture to the surface of the artistic reproduction. Surprisingly, the glass beads provide in the synthetic resin coating a canvas-like or natural feel as we... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6892817 | High temperature silicone based subsea insulation The invention is an insulation material which comprises a silicon based matrix and a plurality of non-metallic beads supported in the matrix. In one embodiment of the invention, the matrix comprises a platinum cured, addition cured silicon material and the beads com... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6849683 | Binder for mineral wool products Process for providing a binder for mineral wool products, said process comprising the steps of: mixing together under reactive conditions a carboxylic acid with an alkanolamine, whereby optionally these are firstly mixed to provide a resin, which resin is subsequent... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6846855 | Sized reinforcements, and materials reinforced with such reinforcements A sizing composition and method for manufacturing such, which is suitable for use in manufacturing fiber-reinforced composites which have desirable properties such as high strength, high resistance to water and chemical degradation, and improved coloring. This is ac... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6822020 | Tetrahalosilane blends for treating silica Modified silica fillers are prepared by contacting silica with blends or mixtures containing diorganodihalosilanes and tetrahalosilanes in weight ratios of 1:0.1 to 1:2, respectively. While dialkyldichlorosilanes and tetrahalosilanes such as dimethyldichlorosilane a... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6800684 | Composite particles, and tread rubber composition, paint and resin composition using the same Composite particles capable of an excellent dispersibility and an excellent light resistance of the present invention have an average particle diameter of 0.001 to 12.0 μm, comprise: white inorganic particles as core particles; a gluing agent-coating ... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6762218 | Impact resistant thermoplastic molding materials comprised of syndiotactic polystyrene, glass fibers and thermoplastic elastomer (tpe) impact modifiers Thermoplastic molding compositions comprising, as substantive constituents, A) from 5 to 96% by weight of a vinylaromatic polymer with a syndiotactic structure, B) from 2 to 50% by weight of an inorganic filler, C) from 1 to 15% by weight of a t... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6746761 | High temperature silicone based subsea insulation The invention is an insulation material which comprises a silicon based matrix and a plurality of non-metallic beads supported in the matrix. In one embodiment of the invention, the matrix comprises a platinum cured, addition cured silicon material and the beads com... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6727297 | Impact resistant thermoplastic molding materials comprised of syndiotactic polystyrene, glass fibers and acrylate impact modifiers Thermoplastic molding compositions comprising, as substantive constituents A) from 5 to 95% by weight of a vinylaromatic polymer having a syndiotactic structure, B) from 2 to 50% by weight of an inorganic filler, C) from 1 to 45% by weight of an... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6720368 | Matt, thixotropic paint formulation The invention provides a matt, thixotropic paint formulation comprising a resin system and a matting agent. The matting agent comprises a hydrophobic metal oxide, which has a surface moiety (i.e., one or more surface moieties) selected from the group consisting of t... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6689468 | Organosilicon nanocapsules The present invention provides an organosilicon nanocapsule, which includes: a nanoscale core A, which includes: at least one particle including at least one oxide or mixed oxide, KA--O, of at least one metal or semimetal selected from the group including main... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6620861 | Dental fillers There are provided an inorganic filler, multi-functional filler, an organic compound filler, a modified filler, and a dental coloring filler suitable in use as a filler in a dental composition, compositions having a resin matrix of an organic polymer mate... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6613825 | Filler reinforced compositions of syndiotactic polymers of styrene Thermoplastic compositions are disclosed based on syndiotactic polymers of styrene, reinforced with rigid fillers, comprising: a) a crystalline syndiotactic polymer of styrene; b) a polyarylene-ether; c) 1-200 parts by weight, with respect to 100 parts of... | 09/02/2003 |