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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7547753 | Copolymers for avoiding deposits in water supply systems, production and use thereof The invention relates to copolymers made from monoethylenically unsaturated monomers with acid groups and a further hydrophobic monomer component for the prevention of inorganic and organic deposits in water supply systems. The invention further relates to a method ... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7429627 | Leveling agents for cast ferroelectric polymer films A substituted (meth)acrylic copolymer leveling agent is useful in producing a ferroelectric polymer film that is especially suitable for use in a data processing device. Also disclosed is a a casting composition which includes the leveling agent, a film stack, and a... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7402631 | Acrylic rubber and cross-linkable acrylic rubber composition An acrylic rubber, comprising an alkoxyalkyl(meth)acrylate monomer unit in an amount of 70.1 to 99.8 wt %, a methacrylonitrile monomer unit in an amount of 0.1 to 9.9 wt % and a butenedionic acid monoester monomer unit in an amount of 0.1 to 20 wt %; and a cross-lin... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7396891 | Two-component coating composition and method of preparation Aqueous coating compositions containing (1) a first polymer containing reactive functional groups with a selected level of carboxylic acid functionality and (2) a polyfunctional crosslinker agent containing functional groups that are reactive with appropriate functi... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7385017 | Silicone resin compositions and molded articles thereof This invention relates to a silicone resin composition which exhibits high heat resistance, high transparency and high dimensional stability and thus can be suitably used for optical applications such as a lens, an optical disc, an optical fiber, a substrate for a p... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7371505 | Photosensitive composition and method for forming pattern using the same A positive working photosensitive composition which is useful in the manufacturing step of a semiconductor such as IC, the manufacture of a circuit board such as liquid crystals and thermal heads, and other fabrication steps and has an excellent resolution and line ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7307129 | Method for preparing latex containing pigment copolymerized with a crystalline polymer A method of preparing a latex that includes pigments copolymerized with a crystalline polymer includes: dispersing a pigment and a dispersing agent in water having an ultra-high purity to obtain a pigment dispersion; dissolving a crystalline monomer in a basic monom... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7285598 | Polymer and process for producing the same A polymer consisting mainly of structural units represented by the general formula (1), wherein the total molar amount of terminal aldehyde groups and acetal groups is 0.6 mol % or smaller based on the total molar amount of the structural units represented by the ge... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7279539 | Alkali-soluble polymer and polymerizable composition thereof A polymer, which contains a structural unit having a carboxyl group represented by the following formula (1) at a side chain of the structural unit, wherein node position is formed, when the polymer is dissolved in an alkali aqueous solution having a pH of 10 or mor... | 10/09/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7249848 | Wettable hydrogels comprising reactive, hydrophilic, polymeric internal wetting agents The present invention relates to wettable silicone hydrogels comprising the reaction product of at least one siloxane containing component and at least one reactive, hydrophilic polymeric internal wetting agent. The present invention further relates to silicone hydr... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7232874 | Interlayer insulating film, method for forming the same and polymer composition The interlayer insulating film of this invention is composed of a polymer in which a first monomer having four substituted acetylenyl groups and polymerizable in the three-dimensional direction and a second monomer having two substituted cyclopentanonyl groups and p... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7230060 | Removable coating compositions A coating composition is described comprising a multi-stage emulsion polymer that is both radiation curable, removable and includes chemically reactive functional groups in the coating that react with one or more conventional chemical stripping agents, effecting the... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7115690 | Fluorine-containing polymer, resist composition prepared from same and novel fluorine-containing monomer There is provided a fluorine-containing copolymer having an aliphatic monocyclic structure in the polymer trunk chain which has a number average molecular weight of from 500 to 1,000,000 and is represented by the formula (Ma): -(M1)-(M2a)-(N)— ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7109280 | Block copolymers and preparation thereof The present invention relates to block copolymers for applications in medicine and biotechnology and synthesis thereof. Block copolymers comprise polyvalent N-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG) which bind more efficiently to lysozyme than NAG itself. The effective inhibition ... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7105602 | Processing aid for thermoplastic resin and thermoplastic resin composition containing the same The present invention provides a processing aid for thermoplastic resin having a weight average molecular weight of 10,000 to 300,000, which is obtained by polymerizing an alkyl (meth)acrylate, or an alkyl (meth)acrylate and another vinyl monomer copolymerizable the... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7098253 | Macroporous ion exchange resins Ion exchange resins are described that are hydrophilic, crosslinked (meth)acrylic copolymers. The ion exchange resins are macroporous, have a surface area of at least 50 m2/g, and an average particle size of at least 20 micrometers. Additionally, chromato... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7087691 | Photo-imageable compositions of norbornene and acrylate copolymers and use thereof Embodiments in accordance with the present invention encompass photo-imageable compositions that include polymers of acrylate-type monomers and norbornene-type monomers. In some embodiments a catalyst system comprising a cationic or a neutral Pd(II) dimer component ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7087222 | Method for enhancing integrity of epithelium using retinoic acid A method for improving the integrity of the corneal epithelium by introducing into the eye an effective amount of a ophthalmically compatible retinoid sufficient to enhance the integrity of the corneal epithelium. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7034171 | Modified silane compounds This invention relates to the reversible protection of hydroxy-silane functional groups by acid cleavable protecting groups. The development of reversible protecting groups greatly enhances the current utility of silanes while introducing further novel applications.... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7029618 | Acetoacetylated polyvinyl polymers The present invention relates compositions containing acetoacetylated polyvinyl polymers obtained from polyvinyl polymers, such as polyvinyl butyrals. These coating compositions are especially suitable for use as wash primers in automotive OEM and refinish coating a... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6995228 | Copolymer of conjugated cyclodiene A cyclic conjugated diene copolymer comprising a main chain comprised of (A) cyclic conjugated diene monomer units, (B) monomer units obtained from vinyl aromatic monomers each having a hydrogen atom at the α-position thereof, and optionally (C) monomer units obtai... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6964798 | Multi-layered polymer based thin film structure for medical grade products A multiple layer structure comprising a first and a second skin layer, each skin layer composed of a polypropylene containing polymer, and a radio frequency (“RF”) susceptible layer adhered to and between the first and second skin layers. The RF layer has a firs... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6946523 | Heterobifunctional monomers and uses therefor In accordance with the present invention, there are provided novel heterobifunctional monomers and users for the same. Invention compounds have many of the properties required by the microelectronics industry, such as, for example, hydrophobicity, high Tg | 09/20/2005 |
| 6919416 | Acetoacetylated polyvinyl polymers The present invention relates compositions containing acetoacetylated polyvinyl polymers obtained from polyvinyl polymers, such as polyvinyl butyrals. These coating compositions are especially suitable for use as wash primers in automotive OEM and refinish coating a... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6903171 | Polymerized cycloolefins using transition metal catalyst and end products thereof Methods for the addition polymerization of cycloolefins using a cationic Group 10 metal complex and a weakly coordinating anion of the formula: [(R′)zM(L′)x(L″)y]b[WCA]d wherein [(R′)... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6891007 | Method for polymerizing polar substituted cycloalkenes This invention relates to a process for polymerizing polar substituted norbornenes and/or cycloalkenes, optionally, in the presence of another unsaturated compound. The method is characterized in that the polymerization is carried out in the presence of one or more ... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6875834 | Two-component coating composition and method of preparation Aqueous coating compositions containing (1) a first polymer containing reactive functional groups with a selected level of carboxylic acid functionality and (2) a polyfunctional crosslinker agent containing functional groups that are reactive with appropriate functi... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6849375 | Photoresist monomers, polymers thereof and photoresist compositions containing the same Photoresist monomers of following Formula 1, photoresist polymers thereof, and photoresist compositions containing the same. The photoresist polymers include a repeating unit comprising the photoresist monomer of Formula 1 as a comonomer and the photoresist composit... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6806325 | High metathesis activity ruthenium and osmium metal carbene complexes Ruthenium and osmium carbene compounds that are stable in the presence of a variety of functional groups and can be used to catalyze olefin metathesis reactions on unstrained cyclic and acyclic olefins are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making the carbene ... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6773767 | Liquid crystal display unit and method for manufacturing the same To provide a liquid crystal display unit without occurrence of abnormal orientation of liquid crystal molecules and deterioration of the image quality and a method for manufacturing the same. Above and below a TFT, light shielding films are disposed and further the ... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6765078 | Method for producing polyacrylates A process for preparing polyacrylates, characterized in that the monomer mixture for preparing the polyacrylates is composed of at least 70% by weight of at least one acrylic monomer of the general formula where R... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6765077 | Negative-chargeability control resin A negative-chargeability control resin containing a specific vinyl copolymer imparts stable chargeability to toner. The vinyl copolymer is obtainable by copolymerizing a monomer composition which contains at least i) a vinyl monomer (A) as exemplified by N-acryloylm... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6713154 | Insulating material containing cycloolefin polymer An insulating material comprising a cycloolefin polymer, specifically, an interlayer insulating material for a high-density assembly board having interlayer-connecting via holes at most 200 μm in diameter, comprising a cycloolefin polymer containing at least 50 mol... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6686430 | Alicyclic hydrocarbon copolymer A novel alicyclic hydrocarbon copolymer having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 1,000-1,000,000 a comprising repeating units (a) having an alicyclic structure and repeating units (b) having a chainlike structure; the sum of repeating units (a) an... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6649711 | Process for preparing vinylic polymers with catalyst system containing metal complex and Lewis acid A polymerisation process for the preparation of vinylic polymers from the corresponding vinylic monomers which process comprises the step of reacting a vinylic monomer in the presence of a catalyst system comprising a) a metal complex of general formula (... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6646081 | Polyarylene compositions with enhanced modulus profiles This invention is a polyarylene composition in which resin does not undergo a significant drop in modulus at temperatures above 300° C. during cure. This feature enables one to form porous films by avoiding pore collapse and/or using a wider variety of p... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6525153 | Polycyclic polymers containing pendant cyclic anhydride groups Polymers comprising polycyclic repeating units containing pendant anhydride moieties are disclosed. The polymer can be polymerized from polycycloolefins containing pendant anhydride moieties in the presence of a nickel containing single component catalyst... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6506860 | Regio-regular copolymer and methods of forming same A new and novel linear, regio-regular vicinal functionalized polymer methods of forming the same are described. The polymer has a linear hydrocarbon polymer backbone with vicinal functional groups having oxygen and/or nitrogen atom containing groups, such... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6489396 | (Meth)acrylate ester-based resin composition The present invention provides a novel (meth)acrylate ester-based resin composition which, for example, exhibits various good properties such as weather resistance, heat resistance, water resistance, acid resistance, alkali resistance, warm water resistan... | 12/03/2002 |
