Compositions inventions 03/08

20080073614 - Metal removing solution and metal removing method using the same: A metal removing solution of the present invention is a solution for removing palladium, tin, silver, palladium alloy, silver alloy, and tin alloy, and the metal removing solution contains a chain thiocarbonyl compound. A removing method of the present invention for removing palladium, tin, silver, palladium alloy, silver alloy, and... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.

20080073613 - Coating composition for forming pattern and coated article: A coating composition for forming a pattern includes a thermoplastic resin, magnetic particles with flaky form and a specific solvent. As the thermoplastic resin, a vinyl acetate based resin, an acryl based resin or a cellulose acetate butyrate resin is preferable. The specific solvent contains a low boiling point solvent... Agent: Crompton, Seager & Tufte, LLC

20080073615 - Method for producing resorcin/formaldehyde resin: A method for producing a resorcin/formaldehyde resin comprising subjecting a salts-containing aqueous solution, resorcin, formaldehydes and aliphatic ketone having 3 to 6 carbon atoms to a polymerization reaction in the presence of an acidic catalyst, separating the reaction liquid after reaction between an aqueous phase and an organic phase, and... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080073617 - Compositions of fluorescent whitening agents: The invention relates to a composition comprising a) at least one water-soluble fluorescent whitening agent, b) a polymer formed from an ethylenically unsaturated monomer or monomer blend, characterized in that at least one monomer is acrylamide and the water-soluble polymer has an average (weight average) molecular weight of between 500... Agent: Joann Villamizar Ciba Corporation/patent Department

20080073616 - Novel phosphor systems for a white light emitting diode (led): Novel phosphor systems for a white LED are disclosed. The phosphor systems are excited by a non-visible to near-UV radiation source having an excitation wavelength ranging from about 250 to 420 nm. The phosphor system may comprise one phosphor, two phosphors, and may include optionally a third and even a... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080073618 - Light energy conversion material: A light energy conversion material, comprising: a porous material having a light-collecting antenna function; and an electron donor and an electron acceptor disposed in at least one portion among a pore, a skeleton and the outer circumference of the porous material.... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080073619 - Pt/ceo2/ electroconductive carbon nano-hetero anode material and production method thereof: The present invention has been carried out by earnestly and continuously conducting investigations in view of the problems in the related art, and resultingly finding that there can be prepared an anode material which is inexpensive and has an extremely high electrode activity by dispersing an electrode active material on... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20080073620 - Electrically conductive resin composition of a polyamide type, process for the production thereof, and cap for fuel tank comprising it: An electrically conductive resin composition of a polyamide type, characterized in that, (A) 95 to 40% by mass of polyamide resin, (B) 5 to 30% by mass of electrically conductive carbon black, (C) 10 to 40% by mass of an ethylene-α-olefin copolymer having a reactive functional group which is able... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20080073621 - Electronic device and the production method: An electronic device having an element body comprising an internal electrode layer, wherein the internal electrode layer includes an alloy, the alloy contains a nickel (Ni) element and at least one kind of element selected from ruthenium (Ru), rhodium (Rh), rhenium (Re) and platinum (Pt), and a content of each... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080073622 - Conductive polyurethane foam and methods for making same: A conductive polyurethane foam and a method of manufacturing a conductive polyurethane foam is described. The conductive polyurethane foam is produced using a polyurethane foam formulation and a conductive component that has at least one organic compound, at least one a metal salt and/or combinations thereof.... Agent: Flaster/greenberg P.C. 8 Penn Center

20080073623 - Heat-conductive dielectric polymer material and heat dissipation substrate containing the same: A heat-conductive dielectric polymer material having an inter-penetrating-network (IPN) structure includes a polymer component, a curing agent, and a heat-conductive filler uniformly dispersed in the polymer component. The polymer component includes a thermoplastic plastic and a thermosetting epoxy resin. The curing agent is used to cure the thermosetting epoxy resin... Agent: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

20080073624 - Light-diffusing resin composition with advanced mechanical properties: A light-diffusing resin composition is provided. The light-diffusing resin composition comprises a matrix resin containing a conjugated diene rubber resin. The matrix resin may be prepared by graft polymerization of a monomer mixture or a copolymer of an alkyl methacrylate or an alkyl acrylate, an aromatic vinyl compound and a... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20080073625 - Colored composition for color filter and display using color filters formed of the colored composition: An object of the present invention is to obtain color filters having a high contrast, a high color purity and an improved transmittance for blue color, and a display using the color filters. In the present invention, there is used a colored composition for color filter comprising at least one... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20080073626 - Near-infrared-absorbing material and near-infrared-absorbing filter: The invention provides a near-infrared-absorbing material comprising at least one first compound selected from the group consisting of a singlet oxygen scavenger, a radical trapping agent and an antioxidant and at least one second compound represented by the following formula (II-1) or (II-2).... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080073627 - Flame resistance natural fiber-filled thermoplastics with improved properties: The invention relates to flame retardant systems including the brominated flame retardants and chlorinated flame retardants with synergists and char formers for use in wood-filled resins in combination with compatibilizers to enhance physical properties and to increase water extraction resistance and long term durability. Desirable embodiments of the invention relate... Agent: Daniel Reitenbach Chemtura Corporation

20080073629 - Flame-retardant compound and method of forming a continuous material therefrom: A halogen-free flame-retardant compound and method of forming a continuous material therefrom includes compounding poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) with fire-retardant ingredients melamine cyanurate (MC) and melamine polyphosphate (MPP). The compound is then formed into pellets and/or extruded as a thin film or sheet, and also as a filament or yarn, including... Agent: Robert L. Stearns Dickinson Wright PLLC

20080073628 - Flame-retardant resin composition: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel flame-retardant resin composition capable of exhibiting high flame retardancy without incorporation of flame retardants containing halogen atoms, phosphorus atoms, nitrogen atoms, and the like. A flame-retardant resin composition of the present invention includes a resin component composed of a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080067467 - Electromagnetism suppressing material, electromagnetism suppressing deveice, and electronic appliance: An electromagnetism suppressing material has an increased electromagnetism suppressing effect, can be flexibly formed in various shapes, and is inexpensive. An electromagnetism suppressing device uses the electromagnetism suppressing material, and an electronic appliance uses the electromagnetism suppressing material or the electromagnetism suppressing device. The electromagnetism suppressing material is a liquid... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20080067468 - Calcium hypochlorite composition: Describes a composition comprising a mixture of (1) a major amount of calcium hypochlorite, e.g., hydrated calcium hypochlorite, and (2) a minor amount of calcium hypochlorite-compatible hydrophobic additive (other than discrete particulate Group IIA or IIIA metal stearates) in amounts sufficient to provide the composition with reduced hydrophilic properties. The... Agent: Linda Pingitore Ppg Industries, Inc.

20080067469 - Method for producing iron oxide nano particles: The invention provides a method for the formation of small-size iron oxide particles comprising the steps of preparing a starting aqueous solution comprising at least one of ferric ions and complexes thereof, at a concentration of at least 0.1% W/W iron and a pH greater than about 1.5; maintaining said... Agent: Baker Botts LLP C/o Intellectual Property Department

20080067470 - Methods and solid compositions for generating soapy and non-soapy aqueous solutions containing free chlorine dioxide: Some embodiments of the invention provide solid compositions that, when exposed to or otherwise placed in an aqueous solution, will release chlorine dioxide and surfactants, producing a soapy, aqueous solution containing chlorine dioxide. These solid compositions comprise an alkali chlorite salt, a solid acid source, and a surfactant. In some... Agent: Demont & Breyer, LLC

20080067471 - Liquid crystal-containing composition, method of producing the same and liquid crystal display device: A liquid crystal-containing composition includes a cholesteric liquid crystal, a polymer, and concave and convex portions located at the interface between a region including the cholesteric liquid crystal and a region including the polymer.... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080067473 - Liquid composition for deposition of organic active materials: There is provided a composition for the liquid deposition of organic active materials. In the composition the organic active material is dispersed in a liquid medium. The liquid medium is made up of 5-35% by weight of a first liquid having a boiling point greater than 160° C. and 65-95%... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080067472 - Luminescent material: A luminescent material is disclosed. The luminescent material may include a first compound having a host lattice comprising first ions and oxygen. A first portion of the first ions may be substituted by copper ions. In one embodiment, the host lattice may include silicon, the copper ions may be divalent... Agent: Marger Johnson & Mccollom, P.C.

20080067474 - Stable organic peroxide compositions: Organic peroxide compositions are stabilized against decomposition by the use of antioxidants, resulting in increased shelf life of products made using the compositions.... Agent: Carter, Deluca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP

20080067475 - Formulation for ink-jet printing comprising semiconducting polymers: The invention relates to formulations comprising one or more polymers with semiconducting, charge transport, photoconducting and/or photo- or electroluminescent properties and one or more organic solvents, to their use for the preparation of electrooptical or electronic devices, including field effect transistors (FETs), electroluminescent, photovoltaic and sensor devices, in particular by... Agent: Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.

20080067476 - Dye-sensitized photoelectic conversion devices: (in the Formula (1), m represents 1 to 4; n1 represents 1 to 7; p1 represents 1 to 4; X1 represents an optionally substituted aromatic residue, an optionally substituted aliphatic hydrocarbon residue, a cyano group, a phosphoric acid group, a sulfonic acid group, or a carboxyl group, a carbonamide group,... Agent: Nields & Lemack

20080067477 - Crosslinked elastomer body for sensor, and production method therefor: A crosslinked elastomer body is composed of an electrically conductive composition comprising an electrically conductive filler and an insulative elastomer (matrix). The electrically conductive tiller is in a spherical particulate form and has an average particle diameter of 0.05 to 100 μm. The electrically conductive filler has a critical volume... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20080067478 - Diimmonium compound and use thereof: c

20080067479 - Near-infrared-absorbing material and near-infrared-absorbing filter: wherein R211, R212, R221, R222, R231, R232, R241 and R242 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group or an aromatic group; R203, R213, R223, R233 and R243 each independently represent a substituent group; and n203, n213, n223, n233 and n243 each independently represent an integer from 0 to... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080061267 - Thermal interface material compound and method of fabricating the same: A high thermal conductivity thermal interface material compound includes 53% by weight of polyethylene glycol, 42% by weight of silicon carbide, and 5% by weight of lithium ions. The method of fabricating the thermal interface material includes the steps of: filling the above-described compound in a container and blending them... Agent: Hdsl

20080061264 - Soft magnetic material and dust core: A soft magnetic material has a plurality of composite magnetic particles. Each of the plurality of composite magnetic particles has a metal magnetic particle and an insulating coating covering the metal magnetic particle. Each of the plurality of composite magnetic particles has a ratio of a maximum diameter to an... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20080061263 - Piezoelectric ceramic composition, method for manufacturing the same, and piezoelectric ceramic electronic component: A piezoelectric ceramic composition includes a primary component represented by the formula (1-x)(K1-a-bNaaLib)m(Nb1-c-dTacSbd)O3-xM1nM2O3, and 0.1 to 10 moles (preferably 1.5 to 10 moles) of at least one specific element selected from the group consisting of In, Sc, Y, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Yb, and Lu with... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080061265 - 1,1,1,2,2,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pentanone compositions comprising a hydrofluorocarbon and uses thereof: Disclosed herein are refrigerant and heat transfer fluid compositions comprising 1,1,1,2,2,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pentanone and at least one hydrofluorocarbon for use in refrigeration and air conditioning systems employing a centrifugal compressor. The compositions may be azeotropic or near-azeotropic.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080061266 - Deicer compositions including corrosion inhibitors: The present invention is directed to improved deicer compositions including corrosion inhibitors for deicing applications, in particular deicer compositions that will be exposed to, or come in contact with, galvanized metal. In an embodiment, the invention includes a deicing composition including an aqueous solution containing an alkali metal carboxylate salt.... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20080061268 - Heat transport medium: A heat transport medium comprises a single solvent and fine particles 1 of a predetermined material dispersed in the solvent, and transports heat transferred from a heat transfer surface 5. The fine particles 1 consist of one or more atoms, and have a structural substances 3 arranged on the surfaces... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080061269 - Non-aqueous heat transfer fluid and use thereof: A non-aqueous, reduced toxicity diol based heat transfer fluid is provided comprised of at least one diol that acts as an antidote for ethylene glycol poisoning, such as for example propylene glycol. The heat transfer fluid may also include corrosion inhibitors that are soluble in the diols used for the... Agent: Mccarter & English LLP Cityplace I

20080061270 - Oxygen-absorbing composition and packaging material: An oxygen-absorbing composition of the present invention contains a gas-barrier resin as well as a salt of an unsaturated carboxylic acid and an oxygen absorption promoter that are dispersed in the gas-barrier resin A cation that composes the salt of the unsaturated carboxylic acid is a cation of at least... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080061271 - Green light emitting phosphor: A green-light-emitting phosphor of a high emission brightness when excited by blue light emitted from a blue LED is provided. The green-light-emitting phosphor is represented by a formula M1-aSi2O2-1/2nXnN2:EUa, wherein M is at least one element of strontium (Sr), barium (Ba) and calcium (Ca); X is at least one element... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080061272 - Composition comprising trans 1,2-dichloroethylene: The present invention relates to a composition based on trans-1,2-dichloroethylene. A more particular subject-matter of the invention is a nonflammable composition comprising trans-1,2-dichloroethylene and pentafluoropropane and its use.... Agent: Arkema Inc. Patent Department - 26th Floor

20080061273 - Low temperature coefficient of resistivity polymeric resistors based on metal carbides and nitrides: Provided are compositions containing 20 to 50% by volume of a nitride or carbide of a group IV metal, a polymer, and 1 to 9% by volume of an allotrope of carbon. The compositions are useful in manufacturing resistors with low temperature coefficients of resistivity.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080061274 - Approach for achieving flame retardancy while retaining physical properties in a compatible polymer matrix: The invention provides polymer blends containing polyhydroxyamide and one or more flammable polymers. The polymer blends are flame retardant and have improved durability and heat stability compared to the flammable polymer portion of the blends. Articles containing the polymer blends are also provided.... Agent: Nasa John F. Kennedy Space Center

20080054216 - Piezoelectric/electrostrictive body, manufacturing method of the same, and piezoelectric/electrostrictive element: There is disclosed a piezoelectric/electrostrictive body in which a polarization direction of a domain indicates reversible conversion in an electric field and a strain ratio increases, a manufacturing method of the same, and a piezoelectric/electrostrictive element. The piezoelectric/electrostrictive body includes a matrix phase represented by a composition formula ABO3, and... Agent: Burr & Brown

20080054215 - Method and system for producing cellulose acylate film: A cellulose acylate film producing method of producing cellulose acylate film by casting dope containing cellulose acylate and solvent is provided. The cellulose acylate film producing method includes adding a magnesium salt to the dope to satisfy a condition of a value of M2/M1 being equal to or more than... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080054218 - Deicer composition: A deicer comprises a mixture of a deicing agent and a radiation absorber. The radiation absorber results in an increased ice-melting capacity than using the deicing agent alone. The deicer can include a deicing salt such as sodium chloride, and the radiation absorber can include a dye, which can be... Agent: Cargill, Incorporated

20080054219 - Deicing solution: A de-icing and anti-icing composition in the form of an aqueous solution which includes sugars, and an inorganic freezing point depressant in the form of a chloride salt.... Agent: Marjama Muldoon Blasiak & Sullivan LLP

20080054217 - Heat transport fluid, heat transport structure, and heat transport method: A heat transport fluid includes a solvent, particles dispersed in the solvent, coating agents attached to surfaces of the particles, and organic components dispersed in the solvent. The heat transport fluid can be used for a heat transport structure that includes a first member having a first temperature, a second... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080054220 - Apparatus and method for preparing microparticles using in-line solvent extraction: Apparatus and method for preparing microparticles using in-line solvent extraction. An emulsion is formed by combining two phases in a static mixer. The emulsion is combined with an extraction liquid in a blending static mixer. The outflow of the blending static mixer is combined with additional extraction liquid. The additional... Agent: Covington & Burling, LLP Attn: Patent Docketing

20080054221 - Nanoplatelet metal hydroxides and methods of preparing same: Nanoplatelet forms of metal hydroxide and metal oxide are provided, as well as methods for preparing same. The nanoplatelets are suitable for use as fire retardants and as agents for chemical or biological decontamination.... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080054223 - Light emitting complex salts: Complex salts, based on ionic liquids, which exhibit at least one light emitting property selected from (a) fluorescence, (b) phosphorescence, and (c) electroluminescence when in the solid state; and which have a melting point below 250° C.... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20080054222 - Scintillator and scintillator plate fitted with the same: Provided are a scintillator and a scintillator plate fitted with the scintillator exhibiting high emission luminance even though a heat treatment temperature of CsI columnar crystals is high, and also capable of exhibiting high emission luminance since these crystals can be formed on each of various kinds of evaporation substrates.... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080054224 - Process for the manufacture of synthesis gas by partial oxidation of a liquid hydrocarbon-containing fuel using a multi-orifice burner: The invention is directed to a process to prepare a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide by performing a partial oxidation on a hydrocarbon feed using a multi-orifice burner provided with an arrangement of separate passages, wherein the hydrocarbon flows through a passage of the burner, an oxidiser gas flows... Agent: Shell Oil Company

20080054225 - Circuit-connecting material and circuit terminal connected structure and connecting method: A circuit-connecting material which is interposed between circuit electrodes facing each other and electrically connects the electrodes in the pressing direction by pressing the facing electrodes against each other; the circuit-connecting material comprising as essential components (1) a curing agent capable of generating free radicals upon heating, (2) a hydroxyl-group-containing... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20080054226 - Fuel cell: The invention provides a fuel cell which comprises a solid polymer electrolyte sandwiched between a cathode to which an oxidizing agent gas is supplied and an anode to which a reducing agent gas is supplied, wherein at least one of the electrodes has an electroconductive organic polymer which has an... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20080054227 - Compositions for use in electronics devices: A fast curing composition that comprises a polymeric resin, a conductive filler and one or more near-infrared absorbing additives and optionally an oxygen scavenger or corrosion inhibitor or both, and other additives such as reactive or nonreactive diluents, inert fillers, and adhesion promoters. The composition may be conductive, resistive or... Agent: National Starch And Chemical Company

20080054228 - Doped nitride film, doped oxide film and other doped films: Adding at least one non-silicon precursor (such as a germanium precursor, a carbon precursor, etc.) during formation of a silicon nitride, silicon oxide, silicon oxynitride or silicon carbide film improves the deposition rate and/or makes possible tuning of properties of the film, such as tuning of the stress of the... Agent: Whitham, Curtis & Christofferson, P.C.

20080054229 - Electrically conductive material: d

20080054230 - Intumescent fire retardant paint with insecticide: Intumescent fire retardant paint includes an insecticide. The paint can be a latex. Another active agent, for example, a mold inhibitor, may be included. The insecticide may be, for example, a termiticide.... Agent: Christopher John Rudy

20080054231 - Heat and flame shield: A heat and fire resistant planar unitary shield formed of heat and flame resistant fibers and voluminous bulking fibers. The shield material has a heat and flame resistant zone with a majority of the heat and flame resistant fibers, and a voluminous bulking zone with a majority of the voluminous... Agent: Legal Department (m-495)

20080054234 - Flame retardative resin composition: A nonflammable resin composition comprises (A) at least an epoxy resin with biphenyl unit or naphthyl unit; (B) at least a phenolic resin used as a hardener, wherein the phenolic resin has a skeleton formed by phenyl rings bonding directly each other without interruption, and is in an amount of... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20080054232 - Preparation of high assay decabromodiphenyl oxide: Process technology for producing very pure reaction-derived decabromodiphenyl oxide is described. Diphenyl oxide or partially brominated diphenyl oxide or a mixture of either or both of these is fed substantially continuously over a period of about 2 to about 12 hours into a reactor containing an excess of refluxing bromine... Agent: Albemarle Corporation