Compositions inventions 07/08

20080179562 - Substrate containing a deodorizing ink: A substrate that contains a deodorizing ink is provided. The composition contains carbonaceous particles (e.g., activated carbon) for adsorbing one or more malodorous compounds to reduce odor. Because carbonaceous particles typically have a dark black color that is sometimes aesthetically displeasing to the user, the deodorizing ink of the present... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20080179563 - Radiator additive: To provide a radiator additive that supports the complete combustion of a mixture gas of air and fuel, thereby improving fuel efficiency and cleaning an exhaust gas. A radiator additive includes a composition of powders of a carbon-based semiconductor material and a rare-earth negative ion ore with a maximum particle... Agent: Toshikoni Takashi

20080179564 - Method of preventing or reducing aluminosilicate scale in industrial processes: Materials and a method are provided whereby polymers with least 0.5 mole % of the pendant group or end group containing —Si(OR″)3 (where R″ is H, an alkyl group, Na, K, or NH4) are used to control aluminosilicate scaling in an industrial process having an alkaline process stream such as... Agent: Cytec Industries Inc.

20080179565 - Photosensitive monomer, liquid crystal material having the same, liquid crystal panel and method for manufacturing thereof by incorporating the same, and electro-optical device and method for manufacturing thereof by incorporating the same: “R1”, “R2”, “R3” and “R4” are selected from hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, cyano, thiocyanato, pentafluoro sulfanyl, nitrite, straight-chained alkyl/branched alkyl, and a “Z-Sp-P” group. At least one of “R1”, “R2”, “R3” and “R4” is “Z-Sp-P” group. “Z” is selected from oxygen, sulfur, methyoxy, carbonyl, caroboxyl, carbamoyl, methylthio, ethenylcarbonyl, carbonylethenyl, and a... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20080179566 - Procedure to obtain gd202s: pr for ct with a very short afterglow: x

20080179567 - Method for producing a palette of colors for persistent phosphors and phosphors made by same: The current invention provides a persistent phosphor blend, along with techniques for making and using the blend. The persistent phosphor blend is made of at least one persistent phosphor combined with at least one other phosphor, where the excitation spectra of the one or more other phosphors overlap the emission... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20080179568 - Extractant composition including crown ether and calixarene extractants: An extractant composition comprising a mixed extractant solvent consisting of calix[4] arene-bis-(tert-octylbenzo)-crown-6 (“BOBCalixC6”), 4′,4′,(5′)-di-(t-butyldicyclo-hexano)-18-crown-6 (“DtBu18C6”), and at least one modifier dissolved in a diluent. The DtBu18C6 may be present at from approximately 0.01M to approximately 0.4M, such as at from approximately 0.086 M to approximately 0.108 M. The modifier may... Agent: Stephen R. Christian Bechtel Bwxt Idaho, LLC

20080179569 - Systems and processes for producing hydrogen and carbon dioxide: A process and a system are provided for producing and separating hydrogen and carbon dioxide from a hydrocarbon and steam. A hydrocarbon and steam are steam reformed and the reformed gas is shift reacted to produce a shift gas. Hydrogen is removed from the shift gas, and the hydrogen-depleted gas... Agent: Shell Oil Company

20080179570 - Maleated and oxidized fatty acids: An oxidized and maleated fatty acid composition, especially an oxidized and maleated tall oil fatty acid-containing product useful in formulating corrosion inhibitors and for use as an emulsifier, especially for petroleum-related applications.... Agent: Patent Group Ga30-43 Georgia-pacific LLC

20080179571 - Spin-coatable liquid for formation of high purity nanotube films: Certain spin-coatable liquids and application techniques are described, which can be used to form nanotube films or fabrics of controlled properties. A spin-coatable liquid for formation of a nanotube film includes a liquid medium containing a controlled concentration of purified nanotubes, wherein the controlled concentration is sufficient to form a... Agent: Wilmerhale/new York

20080179572 - Photosensitive resin composition for producing color filter and color filter for image sensor produced using the composition: A photosensitive resin composition for producing a color filter is provided. The composition comprises an alkali-soluble resin, a photopolymerizable monomer, a photopolymerization initiator, a pigment, a dispersant and a solvent. As the dispersant, an amino group-containing maleic acid copolymer resin having long side chains is used. The composition can be... Agent: Summa, Allan & Additon, P.A.

20080179573 - Protective material, clothing item and method of protection: A material and method delivering to the skin therapeutic radiation and filtering a part of the sun spectrum causing skin damage.... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080179574 - Method and use of a stretchable nonreinforced tpo building materials: In one embodiment, the present invention relates to a membrane for use as an outdoor building material comprising a non-reinforced TPO outdoor building material membrane composed of a single ply embossed thermoplastic polyolefin polymer wherein the embossed membrane has a stretchability in the range of about 5 lbf to about... Agent: Gaf William J. Davis, Esq.

20080173843 - Polishing composition and polishing method using the same: A polishing composition contains a vanadate such as ammonium vanadate, sodium vanadate, and potassium vanadate and an oxygen donor such as hydrogen peroxide and ozone. It is preferable that the polishing composition further contains at least either one of abrasive grains and a pH adjusting agent. The polishing composition can... Agent: Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus, P.a.

20080173844 - Phenylcyclohexanes and a liquid-crystalline medium: in which n is 0 to 7, Q1 and Q2 are H, or one of these radicals is alternatively CH3, r is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5, A is trans-1,4-cyclohexylene, 1,4-phenylene, 3-fluoro-1,4-phenylene or a single bond, X is F, Cl, —CF3, —CN, —OCF3 or —OCHF2, and Y and... Agent: Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.c.

20080173845 - Nanocrystalline phosphor and coated nanocrystalline phosphor as well as method of preparing coated nanocrystalline phosphor: Provided is a nanocrystalline phosphor having a core/shell structure formed by a core of a group 13 nitride semiconductor and a shell layer, covering the core, including a shell film of a group 13 nitride mixed crystal semiconductor. This nanocrystalline phosphor has high luminous efficiency, and is excellent in reliability.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080173846 - Ion-detecting microspheres and methods of use thereof: This invention provides methods of using ion-detecting microspheres containing an ionphore and a chromoionphore in clinical laboratory instrumentation such as flow cytometry for sample analysis. In one embodiment, the microspheres are contacted with a flowing stream of a sample under conditions that allow the ion-selective ionophores to complex with the... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20080173847 - Fluorinated dyes or colorants and their uses: The present invention relates to novel fluorinated dyes or colorants having high solubility and low viscosity in halogenated, especially fluorinated, solvents. The dyes or colorants of the present invention have shown to improve the performance of electrophoretic displays. The invention is particularly directed to a fluorinated porphyrin dye or colorant... Agent: Howrey LLP

20080169445 - Piezoelectric ceramic composition and piezoelectric component: A piezoelectric ceramic composition includes a bismuth layer compound containing at least Sr, Bi and Nb, e.g., (Sr0.9Nd0.1)Bi2Nb2O9, as a main component and 2 parts by weight or less (excluding 0 part by weight), preferably 0.04 part by weight to 0.5 part by weight, of Cu in terms of CuO... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080169446 - 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-nonafluoro-4-methoxybutane refrigerant compositions comprising functionalized organic compounds and uses thereof: The present invention relates to compositions for use in refrigeration and air-conditioning systems comprising 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-nonafluoro-4-methoxybutane and at least one chlorocarbon, alcohol, ether, ester, N-(difluoromethyl)-N,N-dimethylamine, or mixtures thereof. Further, the present invention relates to compositions for use in refrigeration and air-conditioning systems employing a centrifugal compressor comprising 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-nonafluoro-4-methoxybutane and at least... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080169447 - Allergen inactivator: There is provided an allergen inactivating agent having less lowering in performance due to fluctuation in pH, and being capable of not only adsorbing and removing an allergen, but also inactivating and removing the allergen itself. In addition, there is provided a house dust treatment agent, spray, and sheet, capable... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080169448 - Liquid crystalline compound, liquid crystalline composition and retardation film: To provide a liquid crystalline composition, which can be obtained by mixing a plurality of liquid crystalline composition search of which can exhibit different liquid crystal phases from one another, being capable of exhibiting a biaxial liquid crystal phase, a liquid crystalline composition contains a liquid crystalline composition R which... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080169449 - Catalytic membrane reactor and method for production of synthesis gas: A solid state membrane for a reforming reactor is disclosed which comprises at least one oxygen anion-conducting oxide selected from the group consisting of hexaaluminates, cerates, perovskites, and other mixed metal oxides that are able to adsorb and dissociate molecular oxygen. The membrane adsorbs and dissociates molecular oxygen into highly... Agent: Conley Rose, P.C. David A. Rose

20080169450 - Composition and method for restoring an electrical cable and inhibiting corrosion in the aluminum conductor core: Composition and method for enhancing the dielectric strength of an in-service solid dielectric shielded electrical cable and preventing corrosion of a central aluminum conductor of the cable by supplying the cable with an alkoxysilane composition. In one embodiment, the alkoxysilane composition includes dimethyldi(n-butoxy)silane.... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20080169451 - Conductive block copolymers: The invention relates to the synthesis of polythiophene (PAT) copolymers, and their use as conductive polymers in final applications. Specifically, copolymers of PAT with (meth)acrylates, or amides are useful as additives in blends of different polymer matrices in many commercial applications.... Agent: Arkema Inc. Patent Department - 26th Floor

20080169452 - Mixture and method for imprinting textiles: e

20080169453 - Near infrared ray absorbing material and near infrared ray absorbing filter: where in the formulas, R201, R202, R211, R212, R221, and R222 each represent, independently, a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group, an aromatic group, or a heterocyclic group linked via a carbon atom; Z201 and Z202 represent a nonmetal atomic group necessary for forming a nitrogen-containing heterocycle; R213 to R216 and... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080164439 - Textiles treated with hyperbranched polyethyleneimine derivatives for odor control properties: where R is a non-hyperbranched hydrocarbon group, said hydrocarbon group having at least one linear portion, said linear portion having between 5 and 30 carbon atoms; where x is a number from 1 to 10,000; where h-PEI is a hyperbranched polyethyleneimine; where A is an organic compound having from 1... Agent: Legal Department (m-495)

20080164440 - Solubility of cellulose in ionic liquids with addition of amino bases: The present invention relates to a solution comprising cellulose, an ionic liquid comprising anions and cations as solvent and 6-30% by weight of a nitrogen-comprising base, based on the total weight of the solution, its preparation and also its use for the physical or chemical treatment of cellulose.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080164441 - Uv solid light source of inorganic powder: An inorganic powder uses a UV solid light source applied for the UV LEDs, in which an inorganic powder is based on the inorganic powder of n-silicate group II elements, and its ingredients have valence 2 ions, such as Eu+2, Sm+2, Yb+2 and Dy+2, valence 3 ions Ce+3, Tb+3 and/or... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080164443 - Cyclic catalytic upgrading of chemical species using metal oxide materials: Processes are disclosure which comprise alternately contacting an oxygen-carrying catalyst with a reducing substance, or a lower partial pressure of an oxidizing gas, and then with the oxidizing gas or a higher partial pressure of the oxidizing gas, whereby the catalyst is alternately reduced and then regenerated to an oxygenated... Agent: Conley Rose, P.C. David A. Rose

20080164442 - Process for generating synthesis gas using catalyzed structured packing: A process for generating synthesis gas wherein a reactant gas mixture comprising steam and a light hydrocarbon is introduced into a tubular reactor comprising a catalyzed structured packing at higher inlet mass rates than conventional tubular reactors containing random packing catalyst pellets or catalyzed structure packing.... Agent: Air Products And Chemicals, Inc. Patent Department

20080164444 - Positive electrode for non-aqueous electrolyte battery and method of producing the same as well as non-aqueous electroylte battery: In a positive electrode of a non-aqueous electrolyte battery, at least one metal oxide selected from the group consisting of titanium dioxide, alumina, zinc oxide, chromium oxide, lithium oxide, nickel oxide, copper oxide and iron oxide is dispersed between particles of an active substance for the positive electrode, whereby a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080164445 - Brominated styrenic polymer compositions and processes for producing same: This invention provides a multimodal brominated styrenic polymer composition. The composition is comprised of at least one brominated anionic styrenic polymer and at least one brominated non-anionic styrenic polymer. Also provided by this invention are processes for producing multimodal brominated styrenic polymer compositions.... Agent: Albemarle Corporation

20080157021 - Nonaqueous electrolyte having maleimide additives and secondary cells employing the same: A composition having a bismaleimide oligomer and preparation methods thereof are provided. The composition having a bismaleimide oligomer comprises a bismaleimide oligomer, wherein the bismaleimide oligomer is in an amount of more than 75 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the composition. Specifically, the bismaleimide oligomer... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20080157023 - Fluorocarbon stabilizers: The invention pertains to heat transfer compositions, particularly to automobile refrigerants comprising a hydrofluoroalkene, an iodocarbon, a lubricant and a metal stabilizer.... Agent: Colleen D. Szuch Honeywell International Inc.

20080157022 - Stabilized iodocarbon compositions: Disclosed are compositions comprising at least one iodocarbon compound and preferably at least one stabilization agent comprising a diene-based compound. These compositions are generally useful as refrigerants for heating and cooling, as blowing agents, as aerosol propellants, as solvent composition, and as fire extinguishing and suppressing agents.... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20080157024 - Product and method for the processing of precursors for lithium phosphate active materials: b) grinding said mixture in a jet mill for a period of time suitable to produce a generally homogeneous mixture of particles having a third average size smaller than said first average size. The precursor may be used as a starting material for making electrode active materials for use in... Agent: Valence Technology, Inc.

20080157025 - Long wavelength shifted benzotriazole uv-absorbers and their use: The invention relates to novel benzotriazole UV-absorbers having a long wavelength shifted absorption spectrum with significant absorbance up to 410-420 nm. Further aspects of the invention are a process for their preparation, a UV stabilized composition containing the new UV-absorbers and the use of the new compounds as UV-light stabilizers... Agent: Joann Villamizar Ciba Corporation/patent Department

20080157026 - Electrically conductive polyaniline composition, film thereof and method of producing them: e

20080157027 - Cation-substituted spinel oxide and oxyfluoride cathodes for lithium ion batteries: The present invention includes compositions and methods of making cation-substituted and fluorine-substituted spinel cathode compositions by firing a LiMn2-y-zLiyMzO4 oxide with NH4HF2 at low temperatures of between about 300 and 700° C. for 2 to 8 hours and a η of more than 0 and less than about 0.50, mixed... Agent: Chalker Flores, LLP

20080157028 - Semiconductive polymer compositions: The present invention relates to a semiconductive polymer composition comprising a olefin homo- or copolymer wherein the composition has a direct current volume resistivity of less than 1000 Ohm.cm at 90 ° C., an elongation at break which after aging for 240 hours at 135 ° C. does not change... Agent: Roberts, Mlotkowski & Hobbes

20080157030 - Low-temperature setting adhesive and anisotropically electroconductive adhesive film using the same: An insulating adhesive film and an anisotropically electroconductive adhesive film satisfying low-temperature curability, high adhesion and high reliability are provided. An anisotropically electroconductive adhesive film of the present invention is so configured that electroconductive particles 7 are dispersed in an insulating adhesive resin 6, comprising as main components: a radical... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, Plc

20080157029 - Method of producing copper nanoparticles and copper nanoparticles produced thereby: The present invention relates to a method of producing copper nanoparticles, in particular to, a method of producing copper nanoparticles, including: preparing a first solution including a polar solvent, a dispersing agent and one or more reducing agents selected from the group consisting of sodium hypophosphates(NaH2PO2), hydrazine(N2H4), hydrochloride and sodium... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080157032 - Method for manufacturing light-emitting material: There has been a problem in that kinds of conventional light-emitting materials are not sufficient; therefore, choices of materials and manufacturers of light emitting materials are limited, resulting in an expensive light-emitting device. The present invention provides a novel method for manufacturing a light-emitting material suitable for mass production that... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.c.

20080157031 - Method of non-catalytic formation and growth of nanowires: A method for the non-catalytic growth of nanowires is provided. The method includes a reaction chamber with the chamber having an inlet end, an exit end and capable of being heated to an elevated temperature. A carrier gas with a flow rate is allowed to enter the reaction chamber through... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.c.

20080157033 - Black conductive thick film compositions, black electrodes, and methods of forming thereof: The present invention provides a method for forming a black electrode by performing sintering at a temperature in the range of 500-600° C. after applying a lead-free black conductive composition to a substrate. The aforementioned black electrode comprises a binder comprising a crystallized glass component. The aforementioned black conductive composition... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080157034 - Modified acrylic resin and optical diffusing composition utilizing the same: A modified acrylic resin. The modified acrylic resin comprises a transparent resin and an acrylic acid monomer having a cyclic group, and the modified acrylic resin has a low moisture adsorption. Additionally, the modified acrylic resin can be incorporated with light scattering particle and light stabilizer to provide an optical... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080157035 - Hydrogel photonic crystals that can be dehydrated and re-hydrated: A photonic crystal material comprises an ordered array of nanoscopic particles locked into position by a dehydrated hydrogel matrix. The material can be powdered and used as a colorant. The photonic crystal material has the advantage that its array of nanoscopic particles self assembles for ease in producing a diffractive... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.c.

20080157036 - Flame-retardant fiber sheet and formed article thereof: p

20080157037 - Dryer seal assembly: A dryer seal structure which incorporates a polyurethane foam interior. The foam incorporates a flame retardant additive of intumescent character to provide enhanced resistance to flammability.... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd. (rockford Office)

20080157038 - Flame retardant thermoplastic resin composition having excellent weatherability: Disclosed herein is a flame retardant thermoplastic resin composition having excellent weatherability comprising (A) about 100 parts by weight of a rubber modified aromatic vinyl resin comprising (a1) about 15 to about 100% by weight of a grafted copolymer resin prepared by graft-polymerizing about 5 to 65% by weight of... Agent: Summa, Allan & Additon, P.a.

20080157039 - Nano-polymeric encapsulation of a key reactant to control chemo-fluorescent active reaction period for chemiluminescent paint: The present invention is a method for making a chemiluminescent paint whose chemo-fluorescent reaction's active period is controllable as a first-order function of humidity, thus reducing to a second order function the prior art's dependency on ambient temperature, through encapsulating a key reactant in a moisture-sensitive, nano-polymeric structure and combining... Agent: George S. Cole, Esq.