Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8153747 | Two-part organopolysiloxane composition A two-part organopolysiloxane composition is provided. A first part comprises (A) an organopolysiloxane, (B) a ketene silyl acetal compound or 2-methyldialkoxysilylpropionic ester, (C) an organic compound or silane compound having at least one nitrogen atom, (D) a s... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8067520 | Curable composition It is an object of the present invention to provide a two-component curable composition whose component A is easy to be handled, and which shows excellent internal curability and good storage stability. This problem is solved using a two-component curable compositio... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8003744 | Curing composition with improved heat resistance The present invention provides a curable composition including: an organic polymer (A) which has on average 1.1 to 50 groups per one molecule thereof each represented by the general formula (1) and has one or more silicon-containing functional groups capable of cros... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7910681 | Curable composition having improved adhesion There is provided a curable composition having good adhesion by using a non-organotin catalyst. The curable composition comprises (A) an organic polymer having a silicon-containing group being capable of crosslinking by forming siloxane bonds and (B) one or m... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7838613 | Polyorganosiloxane monocomponent compound crosslinking into silicone elastomer The invention relates to polyorganosiloxane monocomponent compounds (POS) which are stable when stored without humidity and crosslinking into elastomer in the presence of water. The inventive compounds comprise at least one type of crosslinkable linear polyorganosil... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7718749 | Curable composition The invention aims to improve surface tackiness of a curable composition comprising a reactive silicon group-containing polyoxypropylene polymer without decreasing coating workability, strength, adhesion and appearance. As one embodiment of a means for resolution, a... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7605220 | Curing composition An object of the present invention is to provide a curing composition which is practically curable and highly adhesive even though a non-organotin compound is included as a curing catalyst. Problems involved are solved by a curing composition characterized by includ... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7365145 | Moisture curable silylated polymer containing free polyols for coating, adhesive and sealant application The present invention relates to moisture-curable silylated polymers having unreacted or “free” hydroxyl groups prior to cure with improved physical properties, lower viscosity and lower cost, suitable for preparing coatings, adhesives and sealants. ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7351782 | One-part curable composition The present invention provides a one-part curable composition, comprising (A) an organic polymer having a silicon-containing group capable of cross-linking by forming siloxane bonds; (B) a metal carboxylate; and (C) a carboxylic acid smaller in molar quantity than t... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7345130 | Silane functional prepolymer and isocyanate functional prepolymer blend based adhesive composition The invention is an adhesive composition comprising a) one or more silane functional prepolymers comprising a polyether or a polyolefin backbone and silane moieties capable of silanol condensation; b) one or more isocyanate functional prepolymers comprising a polyet... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7342069 | Highly elastomeric and paintable silicone compositions Highly elastomeric, curable, paintable silicone compositions are provided. The paintable silicone compositions comprise an organopolysiloxane, a silicone functional crosslinker, and an organic polymer. The highly elastomeric, curable, paintable silicone compositions... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7339012 | Crosslinkable compositions based on organosilicon compounds The invention relates to compositions based on organosilicon compounds, crosslinkable by condensation reaction, and having controllable modulus, to their preparation and to their use as sealants. The compositions contain as crosslinker(s) at least one organosiloxane... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7332196 | Composite comprising heat-resistant fiber and siloxane polymer The present invention provides a fiber-reinforced glass having excellent heat resistance and toughness, or a composite comprising a heat-resistant fiber and a siloxane polymer, which has a modified surface structure and is useful as a heat-resistant fiber. ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7323582 | Organosilicon compounds Organosilicon compounds of the general formula I and/or II are produced by reacting silanes of the general formula III with alcohols of the general formula R... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7318464 | Pneumatic rubber tire having annular rubber strip containing electrically conductive bonded to its inner surface A pre-cured pneumatic rubber tire of open toroidal shape having a pre-cured rubber strip, comprised of at least one elastomer and which contains at least one electrically conductive element, adhesively bonded to an inner surface of the tire's cavity. The adhesive is... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7294669 | Sealant having improved dynamic durability An object of the present invention is to provide a low-modulus, high elongation sealant having improved dynamic durability, desirable mechanical properties, and good workability. The present invention provides a sealant containing an oxyalkylene polymer (A) having a... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7271233 | Room-temperature-curable silicone rubber composition A room-temperature-curable silicone rubber composition comprising (A) 100 parts by weight of a polydiorganosiloxan mixture comprising: (A-1) 20 to 95 wt. % of a polydiorganosiloxane having both molecular terminals capped with dialkoxysilyl groups or trialkoxysilyl g... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7255249 | Polyorganosiloxane fluid dispenser and method A viscous fluid dispenser, includes a compressible body having a substantially tubular profile and comprising an interior fluid holding cavity and a head comprising a cap strurture operatively connected to an operative end of the compressible body and a nozzle commu... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7253237 | Room temperature curable organopolysiloxane composition A room temperature curable organopolysiloxane composition is provided. It includes (A): a diorganopolysiloxane containing 2 hydroxyl groups or hydrolysable groups bonded to silicon atoms within each molecule; (B): (B1) an amine compound of the general formula (2): | 08/07/2007 |
| 7211616 | Moisture curable adhesive The present invention relates to an adhesive and more particularly to a moisture curable adhesive. In one embodiment, the present invention includes a moisture curable adhesive comprising a polymer or copolymer including reactive silicon end groups; from about 0.01 ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7211330 | Polyorganosiloxane composition The invention relates to a polyorganosiloxane composition, to a method for mixing the components and to a method for vulcanizing said polyorganosiloxane composition. The invention also relates to the vulcanized composition thereby obtained, to composite materials co... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7205050 | Low shear adhesion RTV silicone An RTV seal forming silicone composition has a silicone base material that includes a lipophilic secondary phase insoluble in the silicone base material upon cure thereof. The resulting silicone has a shear adhesion strength as measured by transverse displacement of... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7198205 | Silicone protective coating A silicone polymer gel/coating which can be sprayed from an aerosol can preferably has a viscosity of 2,000–5,000 cps. and provides a moisture resistant coating of preferably 20–30 mils to protect components in telephone installation and maintenance applications... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7195720 | Curable composition for heat conductive material The invention provides a curable composition for a heat conductive material, having an excellent durability, a satisfactory heat conductive property and a high productivity with easily controllable surface tackiness, a heat conductive material obtained from such cur... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7182833 | Method of bonding adherend By using a high viscosity moisture-curable adhesive composition comprising at least one polymer or resin selected from the group consisting of (A) a reactive silyl group-containing polyoxyalkylene polymer, (B) a reactive silyl group-containing saturated hydrocarbon ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7176269 | Curable composition and its use The curable composition of the present invention contains (A1) a silyl-containing ethylene/α-olefin/non-conjugated polyene random copolymer rubber which has a structural unit derived from a norbornene compound as the non-conjugated polyene with at least one specifi... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7160962 | Elastomer-modified epoxy siloxane compositions Elastomer-modified Epoxy-polysiloxane compositions of this invention are prepared by combining a silicone intermediate, with an epoxy resin, an elastomeric resinous intermediate, a polyfunctional amine, an optional organometallic catalyst, and optional fillers, pigm... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7115695 | Curable composition A curable composition is characterized by comprising an organic polymer having at least one silicon-containing group which has a hydroxy or hydrolyzable group bonded to the silicon atom and which is crosslinkable by forming siloxane bonds, and a specific metal salt ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7109281 | Silyl-acetal 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.... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7094858 | Process for the preparation of crosslinkable materials based on organosilicon compounds A Process for the preparation of materials crosslinkable with elimination of alcohols to give elastomers, wherein (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two hydroxyl groups, (B) trialkoxysilanes and/or the parti... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7084289 | 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.... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7084237 | Use of stannylenes and germylenes as polymerization catalysts for heterocycles The use of stannylenes and germylenes of general formula (I) wherein: M represents a tin or geranium atom; L1 and L2 independently represent a group of formula: -E14(R14) (R′14) (R″14), -E15 | 08/01/2006 |
| 7084226 | 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.... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7078471 | 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.... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7078549 | 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.... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7074866 | 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.... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7071278 | Cross-linkable materials based on organosilicon compounds Crosslinkable compositions employing organosilicon compounds having at least two hydrolyzable groups, optionally a crosslinker, and optionally a compound containing basic nitrogen, include a crosslinking catalyst which is a reaction product of a phosphorus compound,... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7067600 | 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.... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7060773 | 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.... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7053162 | 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.... | 05/30/2006 |