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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7396882 | Styrene-free unsaturated polyester resin compositions Styrene-free unsaturated polyester resin compositions are provided which have low volatile organic compounds and hazardous air pollutants emissions when these resin compositions are used in open molding applications. A process for the manufacture of these resin comp... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7199191 | Impact modifier compositions with improved flowability Physical blends of solid particulates of chlorinated polyolefins and elastomeric ethylene copolymers yield a blended product with anti-blocking characteristics superior to that defined by the weight proportion-based linear interpolation of either blend component. Th... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7196137 | Polymer compositions The invention is based on the discovery of useful combinations of fully cross-linked thermoplastic vulcanizates with styrenic block copolymers. The new combinations of the invention can provide a synergistic effect. Specifically, the compositions formed thereby can ... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7193013 | Polyolefin resin composition The present invention provides a polyolefin-based resin composition, comprising (A) a polyolefin I produced from at least one monomer selected from the group consisting of α-olefins, cyclic olefins and styrenes; (B) a polyolefin II produced from said at least one m... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7085470 | Plastic fiber-optic cable and producing method for the same A clad is produced by polymerizing methyl methacrylate and (meth)acrylic acid ester having alicyclic hydrocarbon group. A core is produced by an interfacial-gel-polymerization method. A first covering layer having a thickness being less than 500 μm is formed on an ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7060751 | Graft polymers based on ethylene/α-olefin rubbers and process for their production A thermoplastic molding composition comprising a graft polymer is disclosed. The graft polymer contains: a) a continuous phase containing the polymerized product of at least one vinylaromatic monomer and at least one ethylenically ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6953510 | Method of making microporous breathable film A polyolefin microporous breathable film having improved tear and impact strength as well as a soft feel is provided by a film including a polypropylene precursor film and a filler. Other embodiments include a second polymer component. ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6939656 | Method for producing polymerized toner Methods for producing a polymerized toners are provided, where, a dispersion including colored polymer particles obtained by polymerizing a polymerizable composition is treated stably in the process of reducing the remaining monomer, the resultant polymerized toners... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6900273 | Low-hygroscopicity low-birefringence resin compositions, molding material obtained therefrom, sheet or film, and optical part Low-hygroscopicity low-birefringence resin compositions. One of the compositions is a resin composition (a) comprising the following polymers (A), and (B) and/or (C). Another is a resin composition (b) comprising the following polymers (A), (B) and (H). Still anothe... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6806320 | Block copolymer melt-processable compositions, methods of their preparation, and articles therefrom Described are melt-processable block copolymers and compositions, embodiments of which may be useful in applications such as pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) or heat-activatable adhesive, comprising polymeric end block and polymeric B block, wherein end block compr... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6753378 | Branched polyolefin, process for preparing the same, and thermoplastic resin composition containing branched polyolefin The present invention is intended to provide a branched polyolefin having various excellent properties, a process for preparing the branched polyolefin and a thermoplastic resin composition containing the branched polyolefin. This branched polyolefin comprises an ol... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6730736 | Alicyclyc structure-containing resin composition An alicyclic structure-containing resin composition comprising an alicyclic structure-containing resin (A) having a polar group in a proportion of 3 to 50 mol % based on the whole repeating unit in the resin, and a soft polymer (B), a varnish containing the resin co... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6653401 | Thermoplastic elastomer composition Disclosed is a thermoplastic elastomer composition which comprises (A) a thermoplastic resin containing a polystyrene resin, (B) a rubber-like polymer obtained by partially or completely crosslinking an ethylene--olefin copolymer and (C) a compatib... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6596810 | Blends of cycloolefin and core/shell polymers Polymer alloy comprising a) one or more cycloolefin copolymers and b) one or more types of core/shell particles.... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6455634 | Pressure sensitive adhesive blends comprising (meth)acrylate polymers and articles therefrom The present invention relates to a blend of at least one (meth)acrylate polymer and at least one amorphous propylene-derived polymer, and an optional tackifier that provide pressure sensitive adhesive compositions in which improved peel adhesion to at lea... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6380308 | High-solids binder compositions and their use The invention relates to a binder composition containing A) 50-90 parts by wt. of OH-functional graft copolymer resins prepared from a) 0.1 to 10 parts by wt. of polybutadiene, b) 5 to 60 parts by wt. of an unsaturated aromatic monomer, c) 10 to 50 parts by wt. of a hyd... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6355727 | Continuous bulk polymerization and esterification process A continuous bulk polymerization and esterification process includes continuously charging into a reaction zone at least one ethylenically unsaturated acid-functional monomer and at least one linear or branched chain alkanol having greater than 11 carbon ... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6255387 | Derivatized solid sheared polymer blends and process for their preparation A derivatized blend and a process for producing that blend in which a high ethylene content ethylene-propylene polymer and a lower ethylene content ethylene-propylene polymer are subjected to simultaneous blending and shearing to reduce their molecular we... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6177517 | Thermoplastic molding masses based on graft copolymers and block polymers Thermoplastic molding masses made of thermoplastic polymers obtained by mixed graft polymerization and having a glass transition temperature above 20 C., and of special rubber-elastic block copolymers, are characterized by a balanced spectrum of propertie... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6127482 | Crosslinkable polyethylene composition A composition comprising: (a) polyethylene; (b) a cure booster selected from the group consisting of 3,9-divinyl-2,4,8,10-tetra-oxaspiro[5.5]undecane (DVS); a copolymer of ethylene and DVS; and an ethylene homopolymer or copolymer having DVS grafted there... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6114460 | Method for producing graft copolymer rubber and polypropylene-based resin composition A method for producing a graft copolymer rubber which comprises graft polymerizing an alkenyl aromatic compound to an ethylene--olefin-dicyclopentadiene terpolymer rubber having a Q value of more than 5.0 and Mooney viscosity at 100° C. of 70 or ... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6100331 | Graft copolymer and styrene-based resin composition Disclosed is a graft copolymer (A+B) of a styrene-based monomer (A) and a terminal styrene derivative-modified olefin-based macromer (B) of formula (1), having a high degree of syndiotacticity for the stereospecificity of the chains derived from the styre... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6072002 | Weatherable resinous composition A thermoplastic molding composition which features improved impact and flow properties as well as reduced opacity is disclosed. The composition contains (A) 15 to 50 percent of a grafted rubber which contains (a) a crosslinked rubber substrate which conta... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6051650 | Rubber-reinforced thermoplastic resin composition containing particles of graft polymer A rubber-reinforced thermoplastic resin composition is disclosed. The rubber-reinforced thermoplastic resin composition comprises a thermoplastic resin matrix having dispersed therein particles of a graft polymer, the particles of a graft polymer comprisi... | 04/18/2000 |
| 6008298 | Modified cycloolefin copolymer Polymer alloy comprising a) one or more cycloolefin copolymers and b) one or more types of core/shell particles having a diameter of 0.01 to 0.7 micrometer.... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5863986 | Polymer alloy blend or composition and shaped articial obtained therefrom Polymer alloy comprising a) one or more cycloolefin copolymers and b) one or more types of core-shell particles and c) one or more block copolymers.... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5837773 | Sheared polymer blends and process for their preparation A blend and a process for producing that blend in which a high ethylene content ethylene-propylene polymer and a lower ethylene content ethylene-propylene polymer are subjected to simultaneous blending and shearing to reduce their molecular weights and mo... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5834557 | Graft modified ethylene/-olefin copolymer composition An ethylene/-olefin copolymer composition including (I) a graft-modified ethylene/-olefin copolymer composition and (II) a polyolefin. The graft-modified composition is prepared by graft copolymerizing an ethylene/-olefin copolymer wi... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5777036 | Particulate graft copolymers and thermoplastic molding materials containing them and having improved colorability Particulate graft copolymers A) are composed of a1) from 5 to 70% by weight, based on A), of a grafting base having a glass transition temperature of less than 10° C. and based on a11) from 50 to 99.94% by weight, based on a1), of ... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5688860 | Polyurethane/polyurea elastomers Polyurethane/urea elastomers having an isocyanate equivalent index below 100, preferably from about 15 to about 80; containing an effective amount of polyisocyanate component, and an effective amount of an isocyanate reactive component comprising at least... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5602203 | Olefin resin composition An olefinic resin composition which comprises 100 parts by weight of a thermoplastic olefin elastomer consisting of a polyolefin resin and an olefinic copolymer rubber and 0.5 to 30 parts by weight of a modified polyolefin obtained by reacting an unsatura... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5574100 | Polymer composition and core-shell elastomer used therefor A polymer composition comprising [A] a polymer selected from a copolymer of -olefin having at least 2 carbon atoms and a specific cyclic olefin, a ring-opening polymer of said specific cyclic olefin and a hydroganted, ring-opening polymer thereof a... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5521248 | Flowable adhesive elastomeric compositions A flowable uncured adhesive elastomeric composition suitable for delivery to assembly sites by pumping through supply lines is provided, which has a tensile strength suitable for formation of a strong bond, comprising: (a) an elastomer having a viscosity ... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5480940 | Polydicyclopentadiene having improved stability and toughened with polymeric particles Process for making a polymer and the resultant polymer wherein polymer particles, preferably those having a core and a shell structure, most preferably wherein the core comprises polybutadiene and the shell comprises polymethylmethacrylate, are included i... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5451636 | Solid sheared polymer blends and process for their preparation A blend and a process for producing that blend in which a high ethylene content ethylene-propylene polymer and a lower ethylene content ethylene-propylene polymer are subjected to simultaneous blending and shearing to reduce their molecular weights and mo... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5439974 | Propylene-based extrudable adhesive blends Adhesive blends especially suitable for adhesion to one or more polypropylene substrates consisting essentially of a mixture of a modified impact copolymer and a graft reaction product of a propylene polymer and a carboxylic acid or derivative thereof are... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5418276 | Graft copolymer, process for production thereof and resin composition containing same There are disclosed a graft copolymer formed by grafting a styrenic monomer onto a high polymer having double bonds in the side chain to constitute highly syndiotactic polystyrenic chain as the graft component, the graft copolymer having a content of graf... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5414044 | Polyolefin resin composition and crosslinked molded article and process for the production thereof A polyolefin resin composition comprising (A) a polyolefin resin, (B) a graft-modified -olefin copolymer grafted with an unsaturated carboxylic acid and its derivative, and (C) an amino group-containing compound, (D) said polyolefin resin compositi... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5391617 | Solid sheared polymer blends and process for their preparation A blend and a process for producing that blend in which a high ethylene content ethylene-propylene polymer and a lower ethylene content ethylene-propylene polymer are subjected to simultaneous blending and shearing to reduce their molecular weights and mo... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5367022 | Grafted polymeric products, and adhesive blends Highly functional grafted polymeric products of a predominantly propylene polymeric composition containing a thermoplastic ethylene-propylene copolymer and a carboxylic acid or derivative grafting monomer and having a desirably low melt flow rate, adhesiv... | 11/22/1994 |
