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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7342062 | Monoazo metal complex compound containing composition and production method thereof Monoazo metal complex compound containing composition, the incidence of skin sensitization in a skin sensitization potential test based on the maximization method of said composition being not more than 20% and method for producing said composition which comprises a... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7289706 | Optical fiber ribbon with improved stripability An optical fiber ribbon includes a plurality of optical fibers encapsulated within a matrix material, where the optical fiber coating(s) and the matrix material(s), and optionally any ink layers thereon, are characterized by compatible chemical and/or physical prope... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7279517 | Process for the alkoxylation of organic compounds in the presence of novel framework materials The present invention relates to a process for the alkoxylation of organic compounds comprising the reaction of at least one organic compound with at least one alkoxylating agent in the presence of a catalyst system, wherein a polyether alcohol is obtained. The cata... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7262236 | Acetal-based compositions An acetal-based composition useful as a nucleating, gelling, thickening or clarifying agent is disclosed. The composition may be synthesized or provided in many different forms, including multicarbon diacetals formed from carbohydrates. Once synthesized, the compoun... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7257299 | Optical fiber ribbon with improved stripability An optical fiber ribbon includes a plurality of optical fibers encapsulated within a matrix material, where the optical fiber coating(s) and the matrix material(s), and optionally any ink layers thereon, are characterized by compatible chemical and/or physical prope... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7223809 | Polyacetals with improved resistance to bleach A molding composition exhibiting bleach resistance includes a polyoxymethylene matrix polymer, from about 0.5 to about 10 weight percent of a bleach stabilizer selected from alkali metal or alkaline earth element carbonates or phosphates and mixtures thereof dispers... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7208560 | Process for the preparation of urethane resins and urethane resin compositions A process for the preparation of urethane resins, which comprises the steps of: preparing a product (A) having a hydrolysable group directly bonded to 1–10 silicon atoms and having less than two secondary amino groups in one molecule; preparing a product (B) havin... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7207732 | Coated optical fiber and curable compositions suitable for coating optical fiber The present invention provides materials suitable for use as secondary coatings of optical fibers or the re-coating of spliced optical fiber junctions. With regard to the latter use, the coating materials a preferably characterized by a Young's modulus that is at le... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7205035 | Thermoset composition, method, and article A curable composition includes a functionalized poly(arylene ether), an alkenyl aromatic monomer, an acryloyl monomer, and a polymeric additive selected from polystyrene, poly(styrene-maleic anhydride), poly(styrene-methyl methacrylate), polybutene, poly(ethylene-bu... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7157510 | Method of nucleating a polyolefin composition with acetal-based compounds An acetal-based composition useful as a nucleating, gelling, thickening or clarifying agent is disclosed. The composition may be synthesized or provided in many different forms, including multicarbon diacetals formed from carbohydrates. Once synthesized, the compoun... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7138448 | Flame retardant compositions Organic polymer substrates, for example polyolefins such as polypropylene, can be made flame retardant by the incorporation of a mixture of (i) at least one melamine based flame retardant and (ii) at least one flame retardant selected from the group consisting of th... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7084189 | Phase change inks with isocyanate-derived antioxidants and UV stabilizers Disclosed is a phase change ink composition comprising (a) a colorant and (b) the reaction product of (i) an isocyanate and (ii) an antioxidant or UV stabilizer molecule having thereon (A) at least one isocyanate-reactive hydroxyl group and/or (B) at least one isocy... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7078077 | Carbamated polyols, and compositions and methods using the same The present invention is directed to coatings that provide improved retort and tropical decay resistance for use on metal food containers. The coatings generally comprise a carbamated polyol formed by the reaction between a polyol, an alkylene oxide and an alkyl car... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7011869 | Multi-stage processes for coating substrates with multi-component composite coating compositions A process for coating a substrate is provided which includes the following steps: (a) applying a waterborne base coat composition to a surface of the substrate; (b) applying infrared radiation at a power density of... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6939592 | Carbamated polyols, and compositions and methods using the same The present invention is directed to coatings that provide improved retort and tropical decay resistance for use on metal food containers. The coatings generally comprise a carbamated polyol formed by the reaction between a polyol, an alkylene oxide and an alkyl car... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6924333 | Polyunsaturated fatty acids as part of reactive structures for latex paints: thickeners, surfactants, and dispersants The present invention is directed to a latex paint composition comprising polyunsaturated fatty acid containing additives derived from vegetable oils. In preferred embodiments, traditional water soluble additives such as thickeners, surfactants and dispersants are r... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6767946 | Water and oil repelent composition and shaped product thereof A water and oil repellent composition comprising a compound of the following formula (1) and a thermoplastic polymer, as essential components: where the symbols in the formula (1) have the following meanings: R | 07/27/2004 |
| 6538056 | Polyolefin articles with long-term elevated temperature stability What is disclosed are polyolefin compounds, e.g., polyethylene and polypropylene, and articles therefrom made in by conventional solid, melt-phase compounding with oxidized, non-cationized, non-silylated sulfur black pigment, a phenolic antioxidant and a ... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6403702 | Diurethane plasticizer containing one-shot polyurethane cast elastomers This invention relates to a process for the preparation of one-shot polyurethane cast elastomers containing liquid, diurethane non-migrating plasticizers. This process comprises reacting via the one-shot process an organic diisocyanate, an isocyanate-reac... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6395811 | Phase change solid imaging material A component to control the viscosity of phase change material formulations is made by reacting selected nucleophiles, including fatty acid/alcohol reactants with an isocyanate, is disclosed. The addition of the isocyanate and the different nucleophiles wi... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6384130 | Liquid, hydrophobic, non-migrating, non-functional polyurethane plasticizers This invention relates to liquid, hydrophobic, non-migrating, non-functional polyurethane plasticizers. These plasticizers comprise the reaction product of an isocyanate-terminated prepolymer and a monofunctional alcohol having a molecular weight of about... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6355721 | High molecular weight liquid, non-functional polyether polyurethane plasticizers This invention relates to high molecular weight liquid, non-migrating, non-functional polyether polyurethane plasticizers. These plasticizers comprise the reaction product of an isocyanate-terminated polyether prepolymer having an NCO group content of les... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6300395 | Aqueous hydrophilization treatment composition and method for aluminum-containing metal material A hydrophilic coating having excellent hydrophilicity, which can prevent offensive odor generation, and which has a good antibacterial performance and formability, is formed on an aluminum-containing metal material by coating an aqueous hydrophilization t... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6291564 | Aqueous coating compositions, coated substrate and method related thereto An aqueous coating composition is provided which includes crosslinkable film-forming resin and about 0.01 to about 25 weight percent on a basis of total resin solids of an amphiphilic adjuvant having an acid value of less than 30, a water-soluble polar en... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6284839 | Blends of thermoplastic polymers, electrostatic dissipative polymers and electrostatic dissipative enhancers This invention relates to a blend of polymers having electrostatic dissipative properties. The blend in particular comprises a thermoplastic base polymer, electrostatic dissipative agent and acrylic ESD enhancer.... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6218462 | Liquid ultra-high molecular weight polyurethane plasticizers This invention relates to novel liquid, ultra-high molecular weight polyurethane plasticizers which contain less than 5% of urethane groups, and to a process for the preparation of these polyurethane plasticizers. These comprise the reaction product of an... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6136910 | Desiccant matrix for an insulating glass unit This invention relates generally to spacer assemblies for insulating glass units. More specifically, this invention relates to a single component desiccant matrix which can be applied to the interior of a spacer assembly at room temperature. Upon exposure... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6060545 | Stabilizer mixture for organic materials Organic materials having excellent stability against oxidative, thermal or light-induced degradation comprise as stabilisers (i) at least one compound of formula I ##STR1## wherein the general symbols are as defined in claim 1, and (ii) calcium ... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6028131 | Antioxidants containing phenol groups and aromatic amine groups The invention relates to compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which R is C1 -C18 alkyl, C5 -C8 cycloalkyl, C7 -C9 phenylalkyl, --CH2 --A--R2 or a group of the f... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5973043 | Carbamoyl substituted acetals and compositions containing the same A diacetal of a polyhydric alcohol is provided having at least one carbamoyl substituent bonded to an oxy group of the alcohol. The compound is useful as a nucleating agent in polymer resins and as a gelling agent.... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5804648 | Toluene diisocyanate residue-based compositions and the use of such compositions as fillers for hydroxyl compounds A TDI residue generated from the phosgenation of toluene diamine having an ortho-isomer content of less than 0.5% is used to produce a urethane-filled hydroxyl compound. The TDI residues useful in this invention must contain at least 10% monomeric TDI and... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5753749 | Dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate residue-based compositions and the use of such compositions as fillers Urethane-filled compositions are produced by reacting a dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate residue or a dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate residue containing mixture with a monofunctional alcohol containing at least one ether group in an amount such that the ... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5753750 | Toluene diisocyanate residue-based compositions as fillers for polyisocyanates TDI residue-based urethane-filled isocyanate compositions are produced by reacting a TDI residue satisfying specified criteria with a monofunctional alcohol in amounts such that the equivalent ratio of isocyanate groups to hydroxyl groups is from about 0.... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5746814 | Decurling compositions Disclosed is a curl preventing/minimizing fluid composition containing a hydrophilic solvent, a polymeric binder, a water soluble/dispersible paper desizing agent, a water soluble/dispersible paper anticurl agent, a defoamer, a biocide, an antistatic agen... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5684072 | Waterborne coating compositions having improved smoothness A waterborne coating composition having improved smoothness is provided which contains a polymeric film-forming resin in aqueous medium and from about 0.1 percent to about 10 percent by weight based on total weight of resin solids of at least one material... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5531546 | Mortar composition For fastening anchoring means, such as anchor rods, in solid accommodating materials without expansion pressure, mortar compositions are used, which consist of a hardener and a resin. To improve the strength properties, vinyl ester urethane resin is emplo... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5525654 | Polyurethane-based sealing and adhesive compositions containing special diurethane plasticizers Described are moisture-curing sealing and/or adhesive compositions based on alkoxysilane-terminated polyurethanes and containing diurethanes as plasticizers. The diurethanes are prepared either from diol mixtures and mono-functional isocyanates, reacting ... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5401790 | Waterborne coating compositions having improved smoothness Waterborne coating compositions comprising polymeric film-forming resins and about 0.1 to 5 percent by weight based on weight of resin solids of an oligomer containing from about two to four urethane, urea, or amide moieties per molecule and two or more m... | 03/28/1995 |
| 5284918 | One package polyurethane/thermoplast plastisol composition A reactive plastisol composition includes a one component, solventless, storage stable, low temperature curable polyurethane composition and a thermoplast plastisol. The urethane composition is formed from a blocked isocyanate prepolymer and a curing agen... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5254611 | Water dispersable urethane acrylate oligomer Urethane oligomers having the formula: H2 C:CHCOORO[[COHNR'NHCO[O[CH2 ]t CCH3 X]m O]n [CONHR'NHCOYR"Y]p ]q CONHR'NHCOOROCOCH:CH2(I) as well as process therefor are de... | 10/19/1993 |
