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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8088850 | Polyacrylate compositions The present invention provides curable poly(acrylate) compositions, cured reaction products of which demonstrate improved resistance to shrinkage when exposed to hydrocarbon fluids, such as transmission fluids and oil-and fuel-based fluids. ... | 01/03/2012 |
| 7847000 | Silica-filled elastomeric compounds The present invention provides a composition comprising at least one halobutyl elastomer, at least one mineral filler and at least one protected thiol modifier. In another aspect the present invention provides a process which comprises mixing a halobutyl elastomer w... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7728058 | Fiber dispersant-containing systems Dispersion additive system can be applied to fibers or particles, exhibiting improved dispersion, by including in the additive system a sulfonic-acid derived compound such as 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic acid or a salt thereof. ... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7728059 | Polycarbonate compositions and articles formed therefrom A composition is disclosed having minimum halogen content, fire-retardance and/or drip-resistant characteristics. The composition comprises an effective amount of a polycarbonate, a glass fiber, a polysiloxane-polycarbonate copolymer, and a synergistic combination o... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7534825 | TFE copolymers Dispersions of fluorinated polymers substantially free from fluorinated surfactants, having high stability to shear combined with high stability to segregation, said dispersions comprising one or more anionic surfactants having the following general formula (1): | 05/19/2009 |
| 7384473 | Solid pigment preparations containing anionic and non-ionic surface-active additives Solid pigment preparations comprising as essential constituents (A) from 60% to 10% to 40% by weight of at least one anionic surface-active additive based on acid phosphoric, phosphonic, sulfuric... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7318864 | Pigment preparations Pigment preparations including as essential constituents (A) from 60 to 90% by weight of at least one pigment, (B) from 10 to 40% by weight of at least one nonionic surface-active additive based on polyethers, and | 01/15/2008 |
| 7312263 | Thermoplastic polyamide moulding compositions The present invention relates to thermoplastic polyamide moulding compositions which contain at least one copolyamide with at least 20% by weight polyamide 12 components and at least one aprotic compound selected from the group of N-alkylated, cyclic carboxylic acid... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7232642 | Chemically amplified positive resist composition, a haloester derivative and a process for producing the same The present invention provides a chemically amplified positive resist composition comprising (A) a resin which comprises (i) at least one structural unit selected from the group consisting of structural units of the formulas (no and (V), (i... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7217841 | Stabilizers and antiozonants for elastomers Elastomers which have excellent stability to prevent oxidative, thermal, dynamic, light-induced and/or ozone-induced degradation comprise, as stabilizers, at least one compound of the formula I [R—S(═O)m—CH2—CH(OH)—CH2 | 05/15/2007 |
| 7189491 | Photoresist composition for deep UV and process thereof The present invention relates to a novel photoresist composition sensitive to radiation in the deep ultraviolet and a process for imaging the composition. The photoresist composition comprises a) a novel polymer that is insoluble in an aqueous alkaline solution and ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7183342 | Flame-retardant aromatic polycarbonate resin composition A flame retardant aromatic polycarbonate resin composition comprising 100 parts by weight of an aromatic polycarbonate (A), 0.01 to 0.5 part by weight of branched metal oxide particles (branched metal oxide aggregates and/or branched metal oxide agglomerates) (B), 0... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7176114 | Method of depositing patterned films of materials using a positive imaging process The invention generally encompasses a method for forming a pattern on a substrate. The method comprises applying a precursor comprising at least one metal to a substrate to form a precursor layer, exposing a predetermined portion of the precursor layer and developin... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7172544 | Conductive roller and image-forming apparatus having conductive roller A conductive roller including at least one conductive elastic layer 1 formed of a polymer composition includes a main-component polymer not containing chlorine nor bromine and containing polyether or/and a cyan group; and an anion-containing salt having a flu... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7169333 | Antistatic agent The present invention provides an antistatic agent of the formula (I) R—SO3NR′R″R′″R″″ (I) wherein R represents a perfluorinated cyclic or linear, branched or unbranched carbon chain having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, R... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7166735 | Organosilicon compound, making method, and rubber compounding agent Organosilicon compounds having organooxysilyl groups at ends and a polysulfide group at an intermediate of the molecule, which are linked through a divalent hydrocarbon group containing a monosulfide or polysulfide group are novel. These organosilicon compounds are ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7160955 | Sulfoxides or sulfones grafted onto polymers Polymers grafted with a compound of formula I, formula (I) wherein the general symbols are as defined in claim 1, have outstanding stability against oxidative, thermal, dynamic, light-induced and/or ozone-induced degradation [R1—SOm... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7153384 | Laser ray transmitting colored thermoplastic resin composition and method of laser welding Laser ray transmitting colored thermoplastic resin composition containing a dis-azo salt forming dye consisting of an anionic component from a dis-azo acid dye and an organic ammonium component, said acid dye being represented by Formula (1) below, R1... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7135538 | Transparent polycarbonate-polysiloxane copolymer blend, method for the preparation thereof, and article derived therefrom A composition includes a polycarbonate-polysiloxane block copolymer that has at least one polycarbonate block and at least one polysiloxane block, and a surface modifying agent that includes at least one polysiloxane segment. Increased levels of the surface modifyin... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7122589 | Positive resist composition and pattern formation method using the same A positive resist composition comprising: (A) a resin having alicyclic hydrocarbon groups in side chains, containing specified two types of repeating units, which increases the solubility in an alkali developing solution by the action of an acid; and (B) a particula... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7119162 | Substantially monodispersed mixtures of polymers having polyethylene glycol moieties Methods of synthesizing a substantially monodispersed mixture of polymers comprising polyethylene glycol moieties include: reacting a substantially monodispersed mixture of compounds having the structure of Formula I: R | 10/10/2006 |
| 7119141 | Polyester molding composition A thermoplastic resin molding composition comprising an alkylene aryl polyester, a core-shell impact modifier for enhancing heat resistance having a shell derived from an alkylacrylate and a rubbery acrylate core derived from an acrylate having 4 to 12 carbon atoms,... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7048977 | Latex film compound with improved tear resistance The invention relates to a method of enhancing the tear resistance, tensile strength, and the aging properties of a latex product by adding an antioxidant synergist with an antioxidant to a latex compound comprising of a polymer and a curing system comprised of an a... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7029748 | Polytrimethylene terephthalate resins with improved properties A composition comprising Polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) with a reduced emission of acrolein is obtained by contacting Polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) resin with an effective amount of a melt unstable, organic nitrogen-containing stabilizing compound. Such... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6897251 | Clearcoat compositions and method of reducing the ability of rain to bead on a film of the clearcoat composition A clearcoat composition and method reduce the ability of rain to bead on a film of the clearcoat. The clearcoat includes a resin, a cross-linking agent reactive with the resin, and a water-soluble surfactant. Upon exposure of the film to the rain, the surfactant red... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6818312 | Heat-shrinkable polyester film Disclosed in this invention is a heat-shrinkable polyester film comprising a polyester film support and a coat layer formed on one or both sides of the polyester film support, said coat layer comprising a quaternary ammonium sulfate and a polysiloxane resin. ... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6815530 | Substantiallymonodispersed mixtures of polymers having polyethylene glycol moieties Methods of synthesizing a substantially monodispersed mixture of polymers comprising polyethylene glycol moieties include: reacting a substantially monodispersed mixture of compounds having the structure of Formula I: R | 11/09/2004 |
| 6815489 | Nanocomposite coatings The invention relates to a method for preparing a composition for coating, wherein a layered, inorganic filler is subjected to an ion exchange with a modifier, which modifier comprises at least two ionic groups, which groups are separated from each other by at least... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6797755 | Stabilizers and antiozonants for elastomers Elastomers which have excellent stability to prevent oxidative, thermal, dynamic, light-induced and/or ozone-induced degradation comprise, as stabilizers, at least one compound of the formula (I): [R—S(═O)m—CH2—CH(OH)—CH2] | 09/28/2004 |
| 6727303 | Flame retardant aromatic polycarbonate resin composition and molded articles thereof A flame retardant aromatic polycarbonate resin composition comprising: (1) 100 parts by weight of resin components comprising 50 to 100 wt % of an aromatic polycarbonate resin (component A-1), 0 to 50 wt % of a styrene-based resin (component A-2) and 0 to 50 ... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6632857 | Friction material A friction material comprising a fibrous reinforcement, a friction modifier, and a binder. An abrasive component of the friction material includes non-fibrous particulate matters having the same material as fibrous matters of rock wool, slag wool, and cer... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6489042 | Photoimageable dielectric material for circuit protection An electronic circuit device comprising at least one substrate having a photoimageable covercoat, comprising at least 95 weight percent of at least one epoxy-modified aromatic vinyl-conjugated diene block copolymer and a catalyst comprising an onium salt ... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6423367 | Electronic circuit device comprising an epoxy-modified aromatic vinyl-conjugated diene block copolymer An electronic circuit device comprises a resin composition including 90 to 100 weight percent of a curable epoxy-modified aromatic vinyl-conjugated diene block copolymer, optionally up to 10 weight percent of an epoxy resin, and an effective amount of an ... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6420047 | Macrocyclic polyester oligomers and processes for polymerizing the same A water slurry process is used to prepare a prepreg and to manufacture articles from macrocyclic polyester oligomers. In one embodiment, a process for preparing a water suspension of macrocyclic polyester oligomers includes the steps of contacting a macro... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6365654 | Transparent resin compositions with near infrared absorption characteristics This invention provides transparent resin compositions with excellent near infrared absorption characteristics comprising 100 parts by weight of a transparent thermoplastic resin, about 0.01 to about 2 parts by weight of a specific copper dithiocarbamate ... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6365653 | Thiodipropionic acid bisamides as stabilizers for nonblack elastomers Nonblack elastomers, which have excellent stability against oxidative, light- or ozone-induced degradation, comprise as stabilizers at least one compound of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl, cyclohexyl, phenyl or ben... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6353046 | Fire-retarded polycarbonate resin composition Improved fire-retarded properties can be imparted to polycarbonate resin composition by incorporating into the polycarbonate a fire-retardant component containing a perfluoroallkane sulfonate such as potassium perfluorobutane sulfonate and a cyclic siloxa... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6334965 | Electronically conductive polymers The present invention provides a formulation for forming an electronically conducting polymer. The formulation contains an electron acceptor comprising a dopant anion and a metal cation selected from Ag+, Fe3+, Cu2+ or com... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6333379 | Suspension polymerization process of acrylic monomers Process for preparing antistatic acrylic polymers wherein the acrylic monomers are polymerized in suspension, said acrylic monomers contain dissolved the antistatic additives selected from the following ones: Cn H2n+1 CO--N(CH2... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6329450 | Thermoplastic compositions of interpolymers of alpha-olefin monomers with one or more vinyl or vinylidene aromatic monomers and/or one or more hindered aliphatic or cycloaliphatic vinyl or vinylidene monomers blended with engineering thermoplastics The present invention relates to a blend of polymeric materials comprising; (A) of from about 1 to about 80 percent by weight (based on the combined weights of Components A and B) of at least one substantially random interpolymer; wherein said interpolymer; (1... | 12/11/2001 |
