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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7829632 | Polyester polycarbonate compositions, methods of making, and articles formed therefrom A composition comprises a polyester-polycarbonate polymer comprising isophthalate-terephthalate-resorcinol ester units and carbonate units, a poly(C4-alkylene) ester, and a polyester comprising cyclohexanedimethylene terephthalate units, or a combination ... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7338620 | Water dispersible polydioxythiophenes with polymeric acid colloids and a water-miscible organic liquid Aqueous dispersion compositions of polydioxythiophene, polymeric acid colloids, and water-miscible organic liquid and methods of making such compositions. The compositions are useful in organic electronic devices. ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7304114 | Processes for preparing tougheners for thermoset compositions Liquid rubbers that are ordinarily immiscible in liquid thermoset resins can be made miscible by the addition of at least one non-functional aromatic end-group to the polymer chains of such liquid rubber compositions. Such addition may be initiated by high-temperatu... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7259202 | Method for pre-treating stencils to ensure paint removal A new and improved method for pre-treating stencils is herein disclosed. A release agent provides a protective barrier when applied to stencils prior to applying paint to the surface. The release agent allows the paint to removed by soaking and/or washing the pre-tr... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7247563 | Filling high aspect ratio openings by enhanced electrochemical deposition (ECD) One embodiment of the invention is a method for void-free filling with a metal or an alloy inside openings by electrochemical deposition (ECD), said method including steps of: (a) providing a substrate with at least one opening and a field surrounding the at least o... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7214432 | Coating compositions, their preparation, and coated articles made therefrom A coating composition comprising components A, B and optionally C, wherein component A comprises at least one hydroxy-terminated polyarylate. Component B is an organic species which can react with the hydroxy terminal groups of component A, and component C is a cata... | 05/08/2007 |
| RE39617 | Butadiene polymers having terminal functional groups Hydrogenated butadiene polymers having terminal functional groups have minimum viscosity at any molecular weight when the 1,2-addition is between 30% and 70% Hydrogenated butadiene polymers having about two terminal hydroxyl groups per molecule have surprisingly low... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7211628 | Plastic composition A plastic composition including polymeric nanoparticles having a diameter of 1 to 100 nanometers, and a polymeric component. Also provided is a method for providing such a plastic composition. ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7201967 | Electrophotographic endless belt, process for producing electrophotographic endless belt, and electrophotographic apparatus In an electrophotographic endless belt having a resin layer formed of a resin composition containing a polyamide, the resin composition further contains a copolymer obtained by copolymerization of an olefin and an oxygen-containing heterocyclic compound, a curve (T-... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7201688 | Power transmission belt An endless power transmission belt comprising load carrier cord comprising a cord formed from a plurality of strands, wherein the strands comprise fibers of para-aramid and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP); and a method for increasing the flexural fatigue resistance and d... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7179679 | Fabrication of multilayered thin films via spin-assembly An process of forming multilayer thin film heterostructures is disclosed and includes applying a solution including a first water-soluble polymer from the group of polyanionic species, polycationic species and uncharged polymer species onto a substrate to form a fir... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7151139 | Antimicrobial polymeric surfaces Bactericidal compositions are disclosed that comprise a polymeric compound immobilized on a material. Medical devices are also disclosed which comprise such a bactericidal composition. Methods are disclosed for covalently derivatizing the surfaces of common material... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7060217 | Composite articles comprising resorcinol arylate polyester and method for making thereof A shaped composite article is prepared by a process wherein an aesthetic laminate having a clear outer arylate layer and a colored compatible resin layer is thermoformed into a desired shape, and then compression molded together with a reinforced resin material cont... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7019041 | Radiation-curable compositions containing alternating copolymers of isobutylene-type monomers A composition that includes a copolymer containing residues having the following structural units (I): where n is an integer from 1 to 10,000; R1 is linear or branched C1 to C4 alkyl; R | 03/28/2006 |
| 7009029 | Polyamide composition Provided is a polyamide composition comprising 100 parts by weight of (A) a polyamide having dicarboxylic acid units containing 60 to 100 mol % of terephthalic acid units, and diamine units containing 60 to 100 mol % of 1,9-nonanediamine units and/or 2-methyl-1,8-oc... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6958382 | Polyisobutenyl ethers and thioethers A process for preparing polyisobutenyl (thio)ethers by reacting a polyisobutene epoxide having at least one terminal epoxide group with itself, with other epoxides and/or with nucleophiles selected from among alcohols and thiols in the presence of a Lewis-acid compo... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6894117 | Non-gelled product of addition and condensation polymers with mutually reactive groups A substantially non-gelled polymeric composition is disclosed and comprises the reaction product of an A polymer which is an addition polymer having 3.5 or more reactive functional groups per polymer chain and a B polymer having about 2 to about 3 functional groups ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6884485 | Molding composition based on polyetheramides A molding composition containing the following components: I. from 99.9 to 95 parts by weight of a polyetheramide obtained from 1) a linear aliphatic diamine having from 6 to 12 carbon atoms, 2) a linear aliphatic or aromatic dicarboxylic acid having fr... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6878776 | Thermosetting resin compositions comprising cross-linked reactive microparticles with improved mechanical strength The invention relates to thermosetting compositions, in particular coating or molding compositions, comprising crosslinked polymer microparticles with a size ranging from 10 to 300 nm and carrying at least one reactive functional group which can react with at least ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6864318 | Thermoplastic compositions comprising a crosslinked phase A composition comprising a thermoplastic polymer having incorporated therein a crosslinked phase derived from the reaction of: (A) a copolymer made from ethylene and an unsaturated epoxide, a polyolefin grafted with an unsaturated ... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6780933 | Multi-layered golf ball and composition The present invention is directed to a multi-layer golf ball which includes a core, a cover and at least one intermediate layer disposed between the core and cover, wherein the intermediate layer contains a glycidyl polymer and a thermoplastic component such as a co... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6756444 | Oxygen scavenging polyamide compositions suitable for pet bottle applications Oxygen scavenging barrier polyamide compositions exhibiting high oxygen scavenging capability as well as good coinjection stretch blow moldability characteristics suitable for making multilayer PET bottles with good clarity and delamination resistance are claimed in... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6750274 | Weldable coating of phosphated epoxy polymer, curing agent and electroconductive pigment A curable coating composition is disclosed comprising a resinous binder comprising (a) a reaction product of an epoxy-containing polymer with a compound containing phosphorus acid groups, the reaction product having reactive functional groups, and (b) a curing agent... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6730378 | Resin-molded article and process for producing the same In the resin-molded articles comprising polyolefin resins (a) and thermoplastic resins other than the polyolefin resins (b), when thickness is defined as one along a direction vertical to the surface of the article, as morphology observed under an electron microscop... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6703446 | Hetero-telechelic polymers and processes for making same Hetero-telechelic polymers having the formula: wherein FG is a protected or non-protected functional group; Q is a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group derived by incorporation of a compound selected from the group consisting of conjugated diene hyd... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6699939 | Hetero-telechelic polymers and processes for making same Hetero-telechelic polymers having the formula: wherein FG is a protected or non-protected functional group; Q is a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl group derived by incorporation of a compound selected from the group consisting of conjugated diene hyd... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6696522 | Powder coating of non-gelled product of addition polymer A and polymer B with mutually reactive groups A substantially non-gelled polymeric composition is disclosed and comprises the reaction product of an A polymer which is an addition polymer having 3.5 or more reactive functional groups per polymer chain and a B polymer having about 2 to about 3 functio... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6649675 | Metallic gloss image composition and method for fabricating the same A metallic gloss image composition including a hydromorphic solvent and a polsulfurnitride derivative dissolved in the hydromorphic solvent. The polysulfurnitride derivative has the following formula: R1--(--S.dbd.N--)n --R2. Instead of the hyd... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6552127 | Thermoplastic resin composition A thermoplastic resin composition comprising a blend obtainable by blending 0.1 to 99% by weight of (a) a fluorine-containing polymer having a number-average molecular weight of 2000 to 1000000 and having hydroxy group or epoxy group at least at one of en... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6538074 | Combination of powder coatings of different colors heat cured to homogeneous hue The combination of powder coatings usable in a coating method comprising mixing two or more powder coatings of which each color is different, wherein each of the powder coatings fuses with each other and is heat-cured, to thereby give a coating film havin... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6538065 | Method for preparing copolyestercarbonates and articles therefrom Block copolyestercarbonates substantially free of anhydride linkages linking at least two mers of the polymer chain may be prepared by a method which comprises the steps of: (A) preparing a hydroxy-terminated polyester intermediate in a molten reaction mi... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6518334 | Preparation and use of dispersions of blended polycarboxypolyamide resins and alkali dispersible resins and compositions thereof This invention relates to polymer blends comprising a polycarboxypolyamide resin with an alkali dispersible resin. This invention also relates to the use of the polymer blends to prepare aqueous dispersions. The aqueous dispersions were obtained by heatin... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6506898 | Process for the preparation of 1,3,5-triazine carbamates from amino-1,3,5-triazines and organic carbonates Provided is a process for preparing an at least bis-carbamate functional 1,3,5-triazine by contacting an at least diamino-1,3,5-triazine, an acyclic organic carbonate and a base, as well as certain novel compositions producible thereby. Also provided are ... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6492462 | Side chain crystalline polymer as rheology modifier for crosslinked polymer The rheological properties of a crosslinkable resin system are modified by the presence of a side chain crystalline (SCC) polymer (or a similar crystalline polymer which melts over a narrow temperature range). The polymer dissolves in the curable system a... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6423776 | Oxygen scavenging high barrier polyamide compositions for packaging applications Oxygen barrier polyamide compositions exhibiting high oxygen scavenging capability suitable for extended shelf-life, packaging applications. Thus a polyamide composition comprises a polyamide homopolymer, copolymer, or blends thereof, and at least one pol... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6414064 | Polyamide resin composition The polyamide resin composition of the present invention comprises 100 parts by weight of a polyamide resin (A) having dicarboxylic acid units (a) comprising from 60 to 100 mol % of terephthalic acid repeat units and diamine units (b) comprising from 60 t... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6407164 | Multiphase thermoplastic compositions The present invention relates to a multiphase thermoplastic composition consisting of a mixture (I) including at least one ethylene polymer (A) which has units derived from unsaturated epoxy and at least one thermoplastic resin (B) partly encapsulated by ... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6355750 | Dye attach adhesives for use in microelectronic devices A thermoplastic or thermosetting adhesive for bonding an electronic component to a substrate in which the adhesive is cured in situ from a curable composition comprises one or more poly- or mono-functional maleimide compounds, or one or more poly- or mono... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6303691 | Impact modification of polyamides The invention relates to impact modifiers for polyamide compositions which improve the impact strength of the polyamides without adversely affecting the flexural modulus of the composition. The impact modifiers comprise blends of halogenated copolymers of... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6288226 | 1,3,5-Triazine carbamates from amino-1,3,5-triazines and organic carbonates and curable compositions thereof Provided is a process for preparing an at least bis-carbamate functional 1,3,5-triazine by contacting an at least diamino-1,3,5-triazine, an acyclic organic carbonate and a base, as well as certain novel compositions producible thereby. Also provided are ... | 09/11/2001 |