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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8119735 | Golf ball with cover having a pearlescent effect A golf ball having a cover having a pearlescent effect is disclosed. The cover comprises a first thermoplastic and a second thermoplastic having an index of refraction that differs from an index of refraction of the first thermoplastic by at least about 0.5 percent.... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8097676 | Polycarbonate molding compositions An impact modified thermoplastic molding composition comprising aromatic polycarbonate and/or polyester carbonate and a rubber-modified graft polymer prepared by the bulk, solution or bulk-suspension polymerization process is disclosed. The composition that is chara... | 01/17/2012 |
| 7956127 | Polycarbonate resin composition and plastic article Disclosed herein are a polycarbonate resin composition and a plastic article produced from the resin composition. The polycarbonate resin composition includes about 85 to about 99 parts by weight of a polycarbonate resin and about 1 to about 15 parts by weight of a ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7956126 | Styrene resin composition and process for producing the same A styrene-based resin composition that can be effectively used as a structural material owing to its excellent mechanical properties and also as a functional material owing to its excellent regularity and a method for manufacturing a styrene-based resin composition ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7799868 | Flame retardant, impact resistant thermoplastic molding composition A thermoplastic molding composition characterized in improved impact performance and flame resistance is disclosed. The composition contains (a) aromatic polycarbonate, (b) thermoplastic polyester and (c) halogenated acrylate containing repeat structural units confo... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7718733 | Optically clear polycarbonate polyester compositions An optically clear thermoplastic resin composition consisting essentially of: structural units derived at least one substituted or unsubstituted polycarbonate, at least greater than 30 weight percent of a substituted or unsubstituted polyester, a modified polycarbon... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7714066 | Polycarbonate molding compositions An impact-modified polycarbonate composition is disclosed. The composition features good processing stability, low temperature toughness and chemical resistance to stress cracking. It includes two copolymers of a vinylaromatic compound and a functionalized vinylolef... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7709573 | Polycarbonate molding compositions A thermoplastic molding composition having improved properties is disclosed. The composition comprises polycarbonate resin, a first graft polymer, a first free copolymer, a second graft polymer and a second free copolymer; the weight-average molecular weight of the ... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7671129 | Polycarbonate/graft copolymer compositions The present invention provides a thermoplastic resin composition capable of demonstrating impact strength, and high resistance to hydrolysis and heat discoloration without impairing the essential properties of the thermoplastic resin. The present invention provides ... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7635735 | Polycarbonate resin composition and molded articles of the same The polycarbonate resin composition having good fatigue strength according to the present invention comprises (A) 80 to 98 parts by weight of a polycarbonate resin, (B) 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a thermotropic aromatic liquid crystalline polymer resin and (C) 1 t... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7524898 | Thermoplastic molding composition having improved toughness at low temperatures and surface appearance A thermoplastic molding composition containing polycarbonate, polyalkylene terephthalate and an elastomeric impact modifier is disclosed. The impact modifier that exhibits pH value of less than 7 and contains less than 500 ppm of sodium ions, is characterized in its... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7393896 | Impact modified carbonate polymer composition having improved resistance to degradation and improved thermal stability An aromatic carbonate polymer composition having improved thermal stability consisting of an aromatic carbonate polymer such as a polycarbonate or polycarbonate/polyester blend and an impact modifier which is free of alkali materials which catalytically degrade a po... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7385013 | Polymer alloy, thermoplastic resin composition, and molded article The present invention is a polycarbonate resin composition containing a polycarbonate resin and comprising at least two resins contained as components, wherein the intensity ratio of the absorption peak appearing in a range of 2933±5 cm−1 to the absorp... | 06/10/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7368503 | Compatibilized blends of biodegradable polymers with improved rheology This invention relates to a blend of biodegradable polymers comprising: (A) about 5% to about 95% by weight of at least one flexible biodegradable polymer (A) having a glass transition less than about 0° C., (B) about 5% to about 95% by we... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368061 | Process and device for the production of elastomer-modified thermoplastics A continuous process for the production of an elastomer-modified thermoplastic is disclosed. The process entails (i) obtaining graft elastomer (D) having residual moisture content of 1 to 50 wt. %, particularly 5 to 50 wt. %, particularly preferably 10 to 40 wt. %, ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7365125 | Polycarbonate compositions, articles, and method of manufacture A thermoplastic composition, comprising: about 10 to about 84 wt. % of a polycarbonate resin; about 0.5 to about 40 wt. % of a polycarbonate-polysiloxane copolymer; 1 to about 40 wt. % of an impact modifier composition; and about 1 to about 50 wt. % of an alkyl (met... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7365124 | Flame retardant resin blends based on polymers derived from 2-hydrocarbyl-3,3-bis(4-hydroxyaryl)phthalimidine monomers A polymer blend consisting essentially of at least one thermoplastic polymer, and a polymer comprising structural units derived from a 2-hydrocarbyl-3,3-bis(4-hydroxyaryl)phthalimidine is disclosed. ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7358307 | Grafting-modified cyclic polymer, process for producing the same, and curable composition A graft polymer containing a cyclic structure comprised of a polymer containing a cyclic structure graft-modified with an unsaturated compound containing a polar group, having a graft ratio of 10 to 150 mol %, having a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 to 1,0... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7358293 | Thermoplastic polycarbonate compositions with improved optical surface quality, articles made therefrom and method of manufacture A thermoplastic composition contains a polycarbonate resin, an aromatic vinyl copolymer, an impact modifier and a mineral filler, wherein the composition has a lightness L* of greater than or equal to about 70 under one or more of CIE D65, CWF-2 or C illu... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7358305 | Golf balls containing impact modified non-ionic thermoplastic polycarbonate/polyester copolymers or blends The present invention is directed a golf ball that uses impact modified non-ionic engineered thermoplastic polycarbonate/polyester copolymer or blend, for example polycarbonate/poly(butylene terephthalate) (PC/PBT) impact modified by blending with functionalized the... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7351766 | Thermoplastic resin composition and engineering plastic composition The thermoplastic resin composition of the present invention is obtained by graft polymerizing a monomer that composes a polymer that is compatible with or has affinity for polycarbonate resin in the presence of a polymer that is incompatible with polycarbonate resi... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7345112 | Thermoplastic resin composition and method for preparing thereof The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition and a preparation method of the same, more precisely, a thermoplastic resin composition containing acrylate-styrene-acrylonitrile (ASA) graft copolymer resin, aromatic polycarbonate resin, aromatic v... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7341784 | Light management film and its preparation and use A light management film includes a first layer with a thermoplastic resin and a particular phosphonium sulfonate salt, and a second layer formed from a curable composition and having a refractive index of at least 1.5. The light management film exhibits reduced stat... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7342059 | Polyester-polycarbonate blends useful for extrusion blow-molding Blends of polycarbonate and copolyester that are capable of being extrusion blow-molded are described. The blends preferably comprise (I) about 1 to 99% by weight of a linear or branched polycarbonate and (II) about 1 to 99% by weight of a mixture of (i) about 40 to... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7318519 | Tote for conveyor A tote (1) used for conveying articles is transparent to x-rays in a conveyor system. At least a lower part (4) of the tote may be manufactured by injection molding rather than rotational molding. A wear-resistant material may also be employed for the ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7319116 | Flame-resistant polycarbonate molding composition modified with a graft polymer A flame resistant thermoplastic molding composition having improved mechanical properties is disclosed. The composition contains polycarbonate, a graft polymer and a phosphorus compounds of formula (I): and a mix... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7309730 | Modified weatherable polyester molding composition A composition formed from (a) a polyester and polycarbonate blend; (b) an organopolysiloxane-polycarbonate block copolymer; (c) an acrylic core shell impact modifier; (d) titanium dioxide and (e) a flame retarding amount of a halogenated flame retardant has properti... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7309756 | Methods for converting linear polyesters to macrocyclic oligoester compositions and macrocyclic oligoesters Macrocyclic oligoesters and compositions comprising macrocyclic oligoesters are prepared from intermediate molecular weight polyesters. In one embodiment, a diol is contacted with a dicarboxylic acid or a dicarboxylate in the presence of a catalyst to produce a comp... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7307135 | High-reactivity liquid polyurethane systems which contain uretdione groups and can be cured at a low temperature A high-reactivity liquid polyurethane composition which contains at least one uretdione group and cures at a low baking temperature can be used for producing plastics, particularly surface coatings and adhesives. The polyurethane composition contains A) at least one... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7294399 | Weather-resistant, high-impact strength acrylic compositions Disclosed is an improved weatherable thermoplastic composition. The composition is comprised of a copolymer of an alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate and (methyl)methacrylate and a multi-stage, sequentially-polymerized impact modifier polymer. The copolymer is char... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7281547 | Multi-layered flexible tube A multi-layered tube comprising a first inner polymeric tubular structure, a second foamed polymeric structure containing a plurality of short or long reinforcing elements dispersed therein and, optionally, a third cover layer on the outer surface of the reinforcing... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7270932 | Imaging composition and method Imaging compositions and methods of using the compositions are disclosed. The imaging compositions are sensitive to low levels of energy such that upon application of the low levels of energy the compositions change color or shade. The compositions may be used in me... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7269212 | Low-latency equalization in multi-level, multi-line communication systems Low-latency equalization mechanisms for multi-PAM communication systems are disclosed that reduce delay and complexity in signal correction mechanisms. The equalization mechanisms tap into input signals for a multi-PAM signal driver, and compensate for attenuation a... | 09/11/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7265172 | Polycarbonate styrene copolymer blends with improved properties Thermoplastic molding composition comprising components A, B, C and D and, if appropriate, E, F, G and H, A) from 1 to 97.5% by weight of at least one aromatic polycarbonate A, B) from 1 to 97.5% by weight of at least one graft polymer B ma... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7251893 | Tribological applications of polyelectrolyte multilayers One aspect of the present invention relates to an implantable medical device comprising a surface coated with a polyelectrolyte multilayer, wherein said surface is glass, metal, plastic, polymer, or fiberglass. Another aspect of the present invention involves a meth... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7253230 | Method of manufacture of polyester molding compositions and articles produced therefrom A thermoplastic molding composition comprises a resin composition having 50 to about 90 weight percent of a polyester, about 8 to about 48 weight percent of a polyetherimide, about 2 to about 25 weight percent of a high rubber graft impact modifier, each based on th... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7253227 | Poly(arylene ether) composition useful in blow molding A composition comprises poly(arylene ether), a rubber modified poly(alkenyle aromatic) resin, and an unsaturated impact modifier. The composition may further comprise an encapsulated fluoropolymer. The melt strength of the composition, measured as the hang time of a... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7251079 | Brightness enhancement film, and methods of making and using the same In one embodiment, a brightness enhancement film comprises: a diffusing film comprising a front surface and a back surface, a coating on the front surface, and light redirecting structures disposed in the coating. The brightness enhancement film is capable of collim... | 07/31/2007 |