A vest or belt is integrally formed with tubular, pet receiving passageways which extend around the wearer's body and terminate in pocket-like chambers for feeding and retrieval.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7863388 | Preparation of functionalized cationic polymers and their application in personal care Water-soluble functionalized cationic copolymers obtainable by a process which comprises reacting a cationic base polymer which contains amino groups with at least one functional compound reactive to at least a part of the amino groups on the base polymer, are usefu... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7442746 | Epoxidation of unsaturated cationically stabilized polymer latex The present invention is directed to a process for synthesizing an epoxidized polymer that includes the steps of: (1) preparing a cationically stabilized polymer latex containing at least one conjugated diolefin monomer in a first ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7385010 | Hydrogenation of diene-based polymer latex The present invention relates to a process for the hydrogenation of the carbon-carbon double bonds in diene based polymer latex. ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7345115 | Organic solvent-free hydrogenation of diene-based polymers A process is provided for the hydrogenation of carbon-carbon double bonds in polymers by treatment of the polymers with hydrogen in the presence of rhodium-based catalysts and in the complete absence of organic solvent. ... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7214640 | Ionic material The present invention relates to a material containing ionic groups, in particular, to the ionic materials that form an ionic pair with a free radical catalyst. Various applications of such materials are also described. Ionic materials can include magnetic particles... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7186780 | Polymer and liquid gasket for in-place forming A liquid sealing agent used for automobile parts, electric parts, various kinds of machine parts and the like has encountered a problem that it is difficult to combine good oil resistance, heat resistance, adhesiveness and flexibility. The present invention provides... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7119148 | Glyoxylated polyacrylamide composition strengthening agent A method for making a storage-stable glyoxalated polyacrylamide composition suitable for use as a strengthening agent for paper in which the glyoxal is added to the base polyacrylamide polymer in two portions and a scavenger for aldehyde groups is used. ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7096380 | Security system The present invention relates to a programmable safety system intended to be used for safety functions, in which a fault in a control circuit does not lead to a safety function being disabled, which system comprises monitoring functions containing at least two contr... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7041222 | Process for the removal of toxic metals from water A process for the selective removal of toxic heavy metals from a flowing stream of water involves causing the stream to flow through a stationary bed of particulate polymer having amine functional groups, and injecting into the stream, adjacent the upstream extremit... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7037997 | Vinyl monomer, support matrix and its preparation A vinyl monomer of the structure R—B—Ar(—CH═CH2)n (1) in which Ar is an aromatic ring (arylene group); n is an integer >0, in particular one or two; B is a bridge structure; R is a (C2-30)-hydrocarbon group carrying two or mo... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7030193 | Nitrite compositions The present invention relates to a polymer composite containing at least one carboxylated nitrile rubber polymer, that is optionally hydrogenated, at least one basic compound, at least one polyhalogenated hydrocarbon, optionally at least one filler and optionally at... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6951905 | Bisoxazolone based polymers A method of preparing an elastomeric polymer comprising the step of reacting a bisoxazolone with a primary or secondary di-amine terminated oligomer. Also disclosed is a polymer having the formula comprising the repeat unit (I), where R1, R2, R... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6918849 | Power transmission belt containing chopped carbon fibers An endless power transmission belt having (1) a tension section; (2) a cushion section; and (3) a load-carrying section disposed between the tension section and cushion section; and the belt contai... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6906133 | Polyalkyldiallylamine-epihalohydrin resins as wet strength additives for papermaking and process for making the same The present invention relates to a process for making polyalkyldiallylamine-epihalohydrin resins, the resultant resins and their uses as wet strength additives for papermaking. These resins are obtained by a two step process, wherein the first step comprises the fre... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6884835 | Process for making light weight rubber composition containing clay This invention relates to a process for making a vulcanized rubber article comprising the steps of (1) kneading at a temperature within the range of about 70° C. to about 190° C. in a bulk thermomechanical mixer (a) an amino group containing rubbery polymer, where... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6756451 | Process for the hydrogenation of a polymer composed of diene monomer units and a nitrile group-containing monomer Process for the hydrogenation of a polymer composed of conjugated diene monomer units and a nitrile group-containing monomer units, in which hydrogenation is carried out in the presence of hydrazine, and an oxidizing compound, with the hydrogenation being carried ou... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6716929 | Superabsorbent polymers having a slow rate of absorption Superabsorbent polymers having a slow rate of absorption, and a process for their preparation. The superabsorbent polymer has a slow rate of absorption, is crosslinked with a covalent crosslinking agent and the metal of a polyvalent metal coordination compound, has ... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6657014 | Crosslinkable rubber composition and crosslinked object A crosslinkable rubber composition comprising (a) 100 weight parts of a nitrile group-containing highly saturated copolymer rubber containing units of an ethlenically unsaturated dicarboxylic acid monoalkyl ester monomer, (b) 0.5 to 10 parts by weight of ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6610787 | Thermoplastic resin composition The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising a rubber-reinforced thermoplastic resin as component (A) and an ethylene--olefin copolymer having a Mooney viscosity (ML1+4, 100° C.) of 40 to 110 as component (B), the ... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6599988 | Centipede polymers and preparation and application in rubber compositions The instant invention relates to poly(maleimide-co-alkenyl benzene) centipede polymer and a method for producing the polymer by reacting a poly(alkenyl benzene-co-maleic anhydride) in the presence of a primary amine in a substantially dry state. The inven... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6579958 | Superabsorbent polymers having a slow rate of absorption Superabsorbent polymers having a slow rate of absorption, and a process for their preparation. The superabsorbent polymer has a slow rate of absorption, is crosslinked with a covalent crosslinking agent and the metal of a polyvalent metal coordination com... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6552132 | Process for the hydrogenation of a polymer composed of diene monomer units and nitrile group containing monomer units and hydrogenated polymer The invention relates to a process for the hydrogenation of a polymer composed of diene monomer units and nitrile group containing monomer units in which crosslinks formed as a result of the hydrogenation are broken by adding, before, during or after the ... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6548604 | Rubber, crosslinkable rubber composition, and crosslinked object A nitrile group-containing highly saturated copolymer rubber comprising (a) 10-40 wt. % of ,ଲ-ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer units, (b) 10-60 wt. % of ,ଲ-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid ester monomer units, (... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6541573 | Method for eliminating formamide from polymerizates containing n-vinyl formamide units A process for the elimination of formamide from polymers containing N-vinylformamide units involves treating formamide-containing polymers with from 1 to 2 mol-equivalents of an acid or a base, based on 1 mol-equivalent of formamide, under reaction condit... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6512051 | Elastomer composition An elastomer composition including an elastomer having a functional group, and a compound having a functional group, in which corresponding functional groups form a cross-link by at least one of an ionic bond, a hydrogen bond, and Diels-Alder reaction wit... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6420556 | Acyl isothiocyanate resins and their use in solid-supported synthesis of guanidines ##STR1## The subject invention involves novel acyl isothiocyanate resins of formula (I) and processes for making them: (a) starting with a phenyl carboxy resin, treating the resin with any reagent that converts the carboxy to an acyl halide, followed ... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6403726 | Water soluble polymer containing dithiocarbamate functionalities The simultaneous precipitation of soluble heavy metal ions from semiconductor wastewater containing abrasive solids and enhancement of microfilter operation is achieved through the addition of an effective amount of a water-soluble polymer containing dith... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6372854 | Hydrogenated ring-opening metathesis polymer and its use and production The present invention discloses a hydrogenated ring-opening metathesis polymer comprising at least unit (A) of formula (1), unit (B) of formula (2) and unit (c) of formula (3): ##STR1## wherein a constituent molar ratio of the structural unit (A)/(B) is f... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6365676 | Poly-perfluoroalkyl substituted polyamines as grease proofing agents for paper and foam stabilizers in aqueous fire-fighting foams The invention concerns a process for the reaction of a perfluoroalkyl iodide of the formula CF3 (CF2)h --I, where h is an integer from 4 to 18, with a compound having a terminal olefinic group, which comprises conducting s... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6255406 | Gas phase anionic polymerization of diene elastomers The invention provides solid supported anionic catalysts, suitable for gas phase anionic polymerization of conjugated diene monomers, that are useful for anionically producing very high molecular weight branched diene polymers, such as styrene butadiene r... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6248500 | Composition for anti-reflective coating material A composition for anti-reflective coating material is disclosed, comprising a polymer compound having repeating units having specific structure, and optionally a melamine, guanamine, urea, phenol, naphthol or hydroxyanthracene compound substituted by at l... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6162877 | Hydrophobically modified comb copolymers A comb copolymer comprising a backbone comprising (a) hydrophilic units, (b) residues of dihalogeno compound remaining after the halogen atoms have been removed and (c) moiety containing pendant hydrophobe, such copolymer being particularly well suited as... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6054541 | Process of manufacturing precursor of an absorbing agent An absorbing agent has a diffusing absorbency under pressure of not less than 25 g/g when 60 minutes elapsed after absorption is started, and a water-soluble content is above 0 percent by weight and not more than 7 percent by weight. The absorbing agent i... | 04/25/2000 |
| 5981689 | Poly(vinylamine)-based superabsorbent gels and method of manufacturing the same Poly(vinylamine)-based superabsorbent gels are disclosed. The superabsorbent gels either comprise a mixture of a poly(vinylamine) polymer and an acidic water-absorbing polymer, like polyacrylic acid, or comprise a salt of a poly(vinylamine) polymer. An im... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5932660 | Modification of (co) polymers with cyclic ketone peroxides A process for the modification of (co) polymers employing an organic peroxide comprising the step of contacting a (co) polymer with organic peroxide under conditions whereby at least some of the said organic peroxide is decomposed, is disclosed. The proce... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5801221 | Polymeric phase transition artificial receptors, antibodies, and enzymes Multiple-phase transition copolymers are formed which can selectively bind and release a chemical, or which can selectively catalyze a specific chemical reaction.... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5760080 | Absorbing agent, process of manufacturing same, and absorbent product containing same An absorbing agent has a diffusing absorbency under pressure of not less than 25 g/g when 60 minutes elapsed after absorption is started, and a water-soluble content is above 0 percent by weight and not more than 7 percent by weight. The absorbing agent i... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5504162 | Salts of copolymers of ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids and ethylenically unsaturated fatty acid derivatives Salts of copolymers of ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids and ethylenically unsaturated fatty acid derivatives.... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5470945 | Thermally reversible isocyanate-based polymers Thermally-reversible polymer compositions are obtained by reacting compounds with isocyanate and labile-hydrogen functionality. Aromatic polyimide, aromatic polycarbonate, polyarylsulfide, aromatic polyester with liquid crystal property, and polyarylimida... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5453323 | Superabsorbent polymer having improved absorbency properties Super-absorbent polymers having superior dryness properties when incorporated into absorbent articles are made from acrylic acid and crosslinking agent polymerized under controlled conditions.... | 09/26/1995 |