"I hate what they've done to my child...I would never let my own children watch it. "
Vladimir Zworykin, television pioneer ; Talking about an invention in which he played a critical role.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7396864 | Ink jet ink composition and method of printing A HAPs-free ink jet ink includes a pigment; a binder comprising vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer; and a HAPs-free solvent component comprising 1-methoxy-2-propanol acetate, a dispersing solvent selected from cyclohexanone, n-propyl acetate, n-butyl acetate, di... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7371795 | Polymer mixture and the utilization thereof for injection molded parts The invention relates to a polymer mixture based on the (meth)acrylate (co)polymer components a), b), c), and/or d) according to claim 1, where a test specimen produced from the polymer mixture simultaneously has the following properties: ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7338994 | Rheology-modified thermoplastic elastomer compositions for extruded profiles Rheology-modified, gel-free thermoplastic elastomer compositions comprising a melt blend of an ethylene/α-olefin polymer and a high melting polymer such as polypropylene or a propylene/α-olefin copolymer wherein the rheology modification is induced by a combinatio... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7332025 | Resin composition and process for preparing multi-layer structure using the same The present invention provides a resin composition that is added when a multi-layer structure containing hydrolyzed ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer is reground into a multi-layer structure and a process for preparing a multi-layer structure using the resin composit... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7319118 | Food-coating composition, process for preparation thereof and use The present invention relates to the use of aqueous copolymer poly(vinyl ester) dispersions which comprise cellulose ethers in an amount up to a maximum of 0.45% by weight in food-coating compositions, and also food-coating compositions which comprise these aqueous ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7317053 | Compositions for imparting desired properties to materials The present invention relates to aqueous compositions comprising component (A) which comprises at least one water-soluble component comprising at least one functional group that undergoes a crosslinking reaction, preferably upon drying and/or heating; component (B) ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7312272 | Food coating substance containing a softener-free aqueous copolymer poly(vinyl ester) dispersion, production and use thereof A novel food coating substance comprising a plasticizer-free aqueous copolymer poly(vinyl ester) dispersion of emulsion polymer, emulsifier, protective colloid and optionally other stabilizers is outstandingly suitable for the surface treatment or surface coating of... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7258815 | Use of brighteners for the preparation of coating slips The use of optical brighteners of the formula (II): in which Y denotes a radical of the formula and the other substituents have the m... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7256227 | Polymer modified gypsum membrane and uses therefor A composition which is applied to substrate surfaces to form a membrane to provide structural reinforcement thereto and prevent the release of gases and moisture from the substrate. The composition consists of polymer resin binders and gypsum. Further provided is a ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7250238 | Toners and processes thereof Disclosed are toner compositions comprised of a polymer, an optional colorant, and an UV light curable oligomer. Also disclosed are methods for producing a UV curable toner compositions, the toner compositions produced thereby, and methods of utilizing the UV curabl... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7244812 | Method for the production of aqueous polymer dispersions containing very few residual monomers and use thereof The invention relates to a method for reducing the amount of residual monomers in aqueous polymer dispersions means of chemical post-treatment. Post-treatment in the aqueous polymer dispersion is carried out by adding a redox system which contains a) 0.005-5 wt. % o... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7199180 | Adhesives comprising olefin polymers Disclosed are adhesives and processes for preparing the same, comprising at least one first homogeneous ethylene/α-olefin interpolymer, and optionally at least one tackifier, and optionally at least one plasticizer. The claimed adhesives are useful as adhesives suc... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7169842 | Elastomer compositions for use in a hydrocarbon resistant hose A heat tolerant, pressure resistant elastomeric composition comprising a blend of a first ethylene-vinyl ester copolymer and a second copolymer selected from the group consisting of chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSM), chlorinated polyethylene (CPE), polychloroprene... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7147913 | Display strip The present invention relates to a display strip to hold commodity-containing bags. It can facilitate to make a process of attaching the bags thereto automate. It enables commodity-containing bags to be removed therefrom without having their appearance degraded. The... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7084193 | Process for the preparation of a suspension of silica in an optionally crosslinkable silicone matrix The invention relates to the preparation of a suspension of precipitated silica in a silicone oil, this suspension being usable for the production of silicones crosslinkable by polyaddition or polycondensation (RTV elastomers). The object of the invention is to seek... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7078455 | Aqueous plastic material dispersions method for producing the same and use thereof The present invention relates to aqueous plastic material dispersions based on vinyl ester copolymers, having a solids content of up to 80% by weight and a minimum film formation temperature below 20° C., which is substantially stabilized by ionic components, the v... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7037953 | Radiation curable aqueous compositions A method for producing a solvent resistant, low-extractable, film from an actinic radiation curable homogenous aqueous composition containing a water soluble compound, having at least one alpha, beta-ethylenically unsaturated radiation polymerizable double bond, and... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7037968 | Adhesive An adhesive comprising: (a) 80 to 100% of a melt blend of 40 to 98% polyalphaolelin which has been grafted with 0 to 5% of at least 1 ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid or derivative thereof, (b) 2 to 60% of at least one copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetat... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7026378 | Hydrocarbyl-substituted phenols in resins for cellulosic composites Waxy hydrocarbyl substituted phenols or phenates are reacted into phenol formaldehyde resins to impart a waxy water resistant nature to binders. A preferred use of the modified phenol formaldehyde resins is as a binder in engineered wood products such as strand boar... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6998435 | Aqueous adhesive composition An aqueous adhesive composition is provided which comprises a major amount by weight of an aqueous acrylate emulsion having a viscosity of about 500 centipoise (cps) to about 10,000 cps at a temperature ranging from about 15° C. to about 45° C. and a minor amount ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6953825 | Treated carbonaceous compositions and polymer compositions containing the same Treated carbonaceous compositions comprising a carbonaceous material, preferably a carbon black, and an ester polymer treating agent. Also disclosed are polymer compositions incorporating the treated carbonaceous compositions and articles of manufacture formed from ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6948356 | Viscoelasticity measuring instrument A viscoelasticity measuring instrument for measuring a viscoelasticity of a sample has a temperature detection control unit for obtaining, prior to a practical measurement operation, a measurement executable temperature range for the sample by an experimental temper... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6887942 | Low softening temperature thermal conductive adhesive composition A low softening temperature thermal conductive adhesive composition is made from a blend of liquid NBR in molecular weight of 300˜100,000 and ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) to have a softening point of 38˜65° C. With proper addition of sub-micron or nano powder the... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6869996 | Waterborne coating having improved chemical resistance A waterborne coating having improved chemical resistance produced from a composition containing a binder resin having post crosslinking groups, an associative thickener having post crosslinking groups and an associative dispersant having post crosslinking groups. | 03/22/2005 |
| 6825279 | Inkjet printable media An ink receptive media suitable for use in a passport is disclosed. A media in accordance with the present invention comprises a substrate, and an image receptive layer comprising a plurality of particles. In a preferred embodiment, the image receptive layer compris... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6803405 | Thickeners for aqueous dispersions The invention relates to the aqueous preparation of a polymer. Said preparation contains a copolymer consisting of a) 30 to 79.5 wt. % N-vinylpyrrolidone, b) 20 to 69.5 wt. % vinylacetate, c) 0.5 to 25 wt % of a monovinyl ester of a C4 to C20 m... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6803403 | Polymer emulsion A polymer emulsion with good film forming property, which is mixed a synthetic polymer emulsion containing the polymer having the particle size of 0.15 μm or longer in diameter and a synthetic polymer emulsion containing the polymer having particle size of 0.10 μm... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6794466 | Shear thinning vinyl acetate based polymer latex composition, especially for adhesives The present invention elates to a vinyl acetate based polymer latex composition obtained by emulsion polymerization of: (a) polyvinyl alcohol, (c) a monomer mixture comprising vinyl acetate, and (d) optionally one or more additional co-monomer(s), ... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6777490 | Process for preparing a pressure-sensitive self-adhesive composition wherein tackifiers in dispersed, melted or solid form are mixed with natural rubber latex Process for preparing a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, characterized in that tackifiers in dispersed, melted or solid form are mixed with natural rubber latex, the water content being not more than 45% by weight. ... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6777483 | Method of preparing diene latex having a large particle size by addition of a pretreated seed latex to an agglomerating agent A method of preparing a diene rubber latex having large size particles, good stability and reduced coagulum during polymerization wherein the method comprises: (a) pretreating a seed diene rubber latex with an anionic emulsifier and a non-ionic emulsifier, | 08/17/2004 |
| 6767646 | Polymer dispersion for impregnating paper A process for impregnating base paper or fiber webs with an aqueous dispersion of a polymer of free-radically polymerizable compounds (monomers), which comprises from 0.1 to 5% by weight of the monomers being methacrylic acid. ... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6765053 | Drag-reducing polymer suspensions A drag-reducing polymer suspension is described, along with a method for manufacturing the drag-reducing polymer suspension. The drag-reducing suspension is easily transportable, non-hazardous, and easily handled. The drag-reducing suspension is manufactured by grin... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6765054 | Ethylene-vinyl acetate hot melt adhesive composition and article and method incorporating the same A hot melt adhesive composition that includes a first ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer including from about 25% vinyl acetate to about 30% vinyl acetate based upon the weight of the first copolymer and having a melt index of no greater than 4 g/10 min, a second ethy... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6716905 | Coating agent The invention relates to a coating agent, containing at least one conversion product (A) and at least one suitable additive (C), (A) being produced according to a method comprising the following step (i): (iv) reacting a reaction mixture comprising at least one radi... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6703440 | Waterproof, durable products made from recycled rubber products Synthetic roofing products such as simulated slate and clay tile shingles, and other products, such as flower pots, floor coverings, plastic pallets and the like are compression molded from a mixture of ultra low density polyethylene binder and a filler w... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6677394 | Swellable hotmelt adhesive Thermoplastic compositions based on a water-insoluble component of one or more thermoplastic copolymers and one or more resins with a saponification number and a water-soluble or water-dispersible component and a water-swellable component from the class o... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6673162 | Glass article having surface coating of hydroxy acid and method of manufacturing the same A glass article comprising a glass body having a surface and a water-soluble surface-protection film formed on the surface. The water-soluble surface-protection film is made of hydroxy acid or salt thereof. The hydroxy acid or the salt thereof is one or m... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6667352 | Latex particles based on a vinyl acetate ethylene copolymerizate processes for the production thereof and the use thereof The invention relates to protective colloid-stabilized copolymerizate latex particles with a heterogeneous morphology based on a vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymerizate and optionally further monomers, the latex particles having an ethylene content of less ... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6656998 | Glossy paints containing emulsion polymers of vinyl acetate Water-borne paints having an ASTM 60° gloss value of at least 10 are formulated with a latex of a copolymer of vinyl acetate and ethylene or alkyl acrylate having a dry glass transition temperature (Tg) below 20° C. and a latex of a polymer o... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6656999 | Method of preparing synthetic rubber latex having a large particle size The present invention provides a method of preparing a synthetic rubber latex having a large particle size, showing good stability and reducing coagulum during polymerization, which comprises (a) pretreating a seed synthetic rubber latex by mixing the see... | 12/02/2003 |