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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7291696 | Composition and associated method Provided is a fluorine substituted oligomeric or polymeric ester including the reaction product of a fluorine substituted acrylate or a fluorine substituted methacrylate; an unsaturated anhydride; and an alkyl acrylate or an alkyl methacrylate. Also provided is a me... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7267885 | Containers and peelable seal containers of new non-PVC material The present invention provides a flowable materials container. The container has a first sidewall and a second sidewall sealed together along a peripheral seam to define a fluid chamber. At least one sidewall is a film having at least one layer of blend of a first c... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7179413 | Flash-spinning process and solution A process for the preparation of plexifilamentary film-fibril strands of synthetic fiber-forming polymer comprises the steps of generating a spin fluid and flash-spinning the spin fluid to form plexifilamentary film-fibril strands of the synthetic fiber-forming poly... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7022776 | Conductive polyphenylene ether-polyamide composition, method of manufacture thereof, and article derived therefrom A conductive thermoplastic composition includes specific amounts of a polyphenylene ether copolymer, a polyamide, and an electrically conductive filler. The composition exhibits excellent high-temperature dimensional stability and impact strength, and it is particul... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6964798 | Multi-layered polymer based thin film structure for medical grade products A multiple layer structure comprising a first and a second skin layer, each skin layer composed of a polypropylene containing polymer, and a radio frequency (“RF”) susceptible layer adhered to and between the first and second skin layers. The RF layer has a firs... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6362261 | Methods of preparing cationic layer compounds, cationic layer compounds prepared thereby, and methods of use therefor A method of preparing a modified cationic layer compound which includes providing a layer compound of the general formula (I): [Ee Zz Dd Vv (OH-)x ](An-)a.qH.sub.2 O (I) w... | 03/26/2002 |
| 6291566 | Hydrocarbon/co-solvent spin liquids for flash-spinning polymeric plexifilaments An improved process is provided for flash-spinning plexifilamentary film-fibril strands of a fiber-forming polyolefin from a C4-7 hydrocarbon/co-solvent spin liquid that, if released to the atmosphere, presents a greatly reduced ozone depletion... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6183872 | Silicon-containing organic fluoropolymers and use of the same Novel silicon-containing organic fluoropolymers which are appliable to materials over a wide range and which have excellent antifouling property. The silicon-containing organic fluoropolymer of the invention is represented by the general formula and has a... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6110999 | Reusable adhesive composition and method of making the same A composition is disclosed that comprises at least one base polymer, at least one resin and optionally one or more additives such as a filler, colorant, among other additives. The disclosed composition can applied by spraying, immersion, brushing, rolling... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6001912 | Acrylic-based aqueous adhesive An acrylic-based aqueous adhesive comprises acrylic polymer, propylene glycol, calcium carbonate, organic defoamer, biocide, hydrocarbon solvent, thickener, sand, and water.... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5886071 | Stable high performance one part acrylic adhesive system An adhesive composition comprising: a) a metal-chelate cross-linker; b) a polyurethane or diepoxy cross-linker; c) an acrylate base polymer; d) a stabilizer for the metal-chelate cross-linker; and e) a non-reactive organic solvent is provided. The adhesiv... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5807908 | Ionizing radiation-resistant polycarbonate resin composition and medical part comprising same An ionizing radiation-resistant polycarbonate resin composition comprising 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of an organic compound having one carbon--carbon unsaturated double bond forming a non-bonding orbital in the molecule based on 100 parts by weight of a p... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5554675 | Ink compositions and preparation A composition useful in printing inks exemplified as comprising: (1) from about 4 to about 80% by weight of one or more polyester materials having an acid component of from about 75 to about 84 mole % isophthalic acid and conversely from about 25 to about 16 m... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5494954 | Non-aqueous dispersion polymerization and stabilization of polar polymeric microparticles An organic colloidal dispersion of polar polymeric microparticles synthesized directly in a non-aqueous polar medium is disclosed. The dispersion is particularly useful for controlling rheological properties such as sag and metallic flake orientation in c... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5446122 | Process for preparing macrocyclic polyesters A method for making macrocyclic polyesters comprises the steps of supplying heat and contacting bis-hydroxyalkyl-terminated diesters or oligomers thereof with high boiling point solvents and esterification catalysts.... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5436283 | Denture base lining material A denture base lining material to be used upon mixing a liquid component and a powder component is disclosed, characterized in that the liquid component comprises a phthalic ester-based plasticizer and containing from 5 to 15% by weight of ethyl alcohol a... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5423908 | Viscosity-stable high solids rosin-phenolic resin solutions The invention relates to improved solution phenolics and the process for preparing them. In particular, the invention relates to viscosity-stable high solids solutions of esters of rosin-phenol condensates having properties which make them useful in formu... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5407984 | Process for preparing macrocyclic polyester oligomers A process for producing macrocyclic polyester oligomers from polyester linears is described and the process comprises the steps of combining polyester linears and organic solvents having tin catalysts present therein.... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5371131 | Adhesive stick having improved adhesive strength The invention addressed the problem of improving the adhesive strength of a dimensionally stable, soft-rubbing adhesive stick consisting of an aqueous preparation of a synthetic polymer and a soap gel as gel-forming component and, optionally, other auxili... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5296586 | Process for producing polyesters Disclosed herein is a process for the production of polyester which involves heating a polymerizable monomer or oligomer in an inert liquid which does not dissolve or swell the monomer, oligomer, or polyester product, while boiling the inert liquid and co... | 03/22/1994 |
| 5280061 | Sprayable adhesive composition A sprayable adhesive composition superior in removability from a surface of paper and making it difficult to cause an adhesive transfer phenomenon to a surface to be affixed, which is constructed by dispersing adhesive microspheres having an average parti... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5218022 | Protective coating for an electrical or electronic circuit The present invention relates to a protective coating composition for electrical or electronic circuits containing a curable polyvinyl acetal polymer and a non-ionic corrosion inhibitor such as an azole. The invention also relates to a method of protectiv... | 06/08/1993 |
| 5212229 | Monodispersed acrylic polymers in supercritical, near supercritical and subcritical fluids A coating composition low in volatile organic solvents comprising a monodispersed acrylic polymer solutions containing supercritical, near supercritical or subcritical fluids as a diluent therein. Desirably, the monodispersed acrylic polymer has a molecul... | 05/18/1993 |
| 5159004 | Thermoplastic resin composition Disclosed herein is a thermoplastic resin composition which comprises: (a) polyphenylene ether or a composition containing polyphenylene ether, (b) (i) a modified propylene polymer grafted with a styrene-based monomer or a mixture of a styrene-based monomer and a m... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5066700 | Plastoelastomeric polyolefinic compositions and process for preparing them according to dynamic vulcanizable methods This invention relates to plastoelastomeric polyolefinic compositions comprising an intimate mixture of the following components, in the indicated percentages by weight: A) 10-50% of non cross-linked polypropylene; B) 2-10% of ethylene/propylene/(diene)non cro... | 11/19/1991 |
| 5021489 | Corrosion-inhibiting coating composition This invention relates to corrosion-inhibiting compositions and particula to compositions capable of forming films on metal substrates to protect said metal from corrosion. The film-forming compositions which are capable of displacing moisture from the m... | 06/04/1991 |
| 5017634 | Lacquer coatings for polyurethane-molded articles An in-mold lacquer coating for producing a polyurethane-based molded article. The lacquer coating is mold-releasable without the aid of an external mold release agent, is re-coatable after de-molding without additional surface preparation, and comprising ... | 05/21/1991 |
| 4994517 | Low-viscosity anticorrosion lacquer An anticorrosion lacquer which can be used in the ink-jet process for coating metal cans and receptacle parts, especially, with viscosity and surface tension allowing the use of the dispenser nozzles of ink-jet printing machines. The low viscosity anticor... | 02/19/1991 |
| 4942189 | Interfacial viscosification of aqueous solutions utilizing interpolymer complex The present invention relates to a process for the viscosification of an aqueous liquid which includes the steps of forming a solvent system of an organic liquid or oil and a polar cosolvent, the polar cosolvent being less than about 15 weight percent of ... | 07/17/1990 |
| 4914142 | Method of producing emulsion polymer A method of producing an emulsion polymer which comprises adding a polymerizable monomer to an emulsion polymer containing a high-molecular-weight compound having a weight average molecular weight of 20,000 to 2,000,000 as a seed polymer, the amount of th... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4904722 | Method for controlling viscosity of organic liquids and compositions thereof A method for controlling the viscosity of organic liquids, said organic liquid having a solubility parameter of less than 9.5, a viscosity, as measured at 25° C., of less than 200 centipoises and said organic liquid is selected from the group consisting ... | 02/27/1990 |
| 4737534 | Method for controlling viscosity of organic liquids and compositions thereof The instant invention relates to a process for controlling the viscosity of organic liquids by incorporating in said liquid a minor amount of polymer complex, and optionally a cosolvent for the ionic groups of said polymer. The polymer complex comprises t... | 04/12/1988 |
| 4714725 | Membranes Solutions of sulphonated polyaryletherketones in a solvent mixture of at least three liquids or low melting solids which are non-solvents or poor solvents for the polymer, can be used to produce asymmetric semi-permeable membranes. The polymer may be a po... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4665115 | Method for controlling viscosity of organic liquids and compositions A method for controlling the viscosity of organic liquids, said organic liquid having a solubility parameter of from about 6 to about 10.5, which comprises incorporating in said organic liquid a minor amount of a polymer complex, said complex being compri... | 05/12/1987 |
| 4657958 | Contact adhesive and adhesive system for EPDM elastomers Adhesive compositions for bonding EPDM elastomers comprise (a) a neutralized sulfonated EPDM elastomeric terpolymer; (b) an organic hydrocarbon solvent; (c) an ionic plasticizer or mixture of ionic plasticiziers; (d) a phenolic hydrocarbon resin or mixtur... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4647603 | Controlled gelation of hydrocarbon solutions containing interpolymer complexes The present invention relates to a process for the viscosification of an aqueous liquid which includes the steps of forming two solvent systems of an organic liquid or oil and a polar cosolvent, the polar cosolvent being less than about 15 weight percent ... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4637958 | Method for improving the adhesion of elastomers to a coated substrate A method for improving the adhesion of elastomers derived from compositions which are crosslinked by a condensation reaction and which are based on diorganopolysiloxanes containing rod-shaped copolymers formed by the free-radical copolymerization of styre... | 01/20/1987 |
| 4588758 | Tire sealant composition A tire sealant composition for injection into pneumatic tires is provided. The tire sealant composition promotes heat transfer in a rolling tire, thereby keeping the tire somewhat cooler; it assists in balancing the wheel and tire, thereby prolonging the ... | 05/13/1986 |
| 4571280 | Method for increasing the adhesion of polydiorganosiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer interlayers to adjoining laminae and primer composition to accomplish same The present invention provides a method and primer composition to increase the adherence of a polydiorganosiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer lamina or layer to adjoining thermoplastic laminae or layers in a consolidated laminate or composite.... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4544413 | Solution for cleaning and preserving plastic and metallic surfaces A chemical solution for use in cleaning and preserving vinyl materials, such as phonograph records, and metallic surfaces, such as the tape-engaging surfaces of read-write heads of audio and video tape recorders. The solution includes one or more solvents... | 10/01/1985 |
