Compositions inventions 08/09

20090212251 - Methods and compositions for extinguishing fires using aqueous gelled fluids: The present invention relates to improved methods of extinguishing fires or retarding fire propagation by forming a crosslinked water gel which is then applied to the fire or area to be protected. By forming a semi-solid crosslinked gel water can be conveyed over large distances while minimizing losses due to... Agent: Robert Stewart Taylor

20090212252 - Vibration dampening compositions: e

20090212253 - Polymer electrolyte composition: An inexpensive and durable polymer electrolyte composition exhibiting high ionic conductivity even in the absence of water or a solvent, characterized by comprising a molten salt and an aromatic polymer having a carbonyl bond and/or a sulfonyl bond in the main chain thereof and containing a cation exchange group. The... Agent: Young & Thompson

20090212254 - (li, na, k)(nb, ta, sb)o3 based piezoelectric material and manufacturing method thereof: The present inventive (Li, Na, K) (Nb, Ta, Sb) O3 based piezoelectric material has a sintered body having a surface microstructure comprises microscopic grains having a grain diameter of less than 5 μm, intermediate grains having a grain diameter of 5 μm or more and less than 15 μm, and... Agent: Burr & Brown

20090212255 - Liquid crystal composition and retardation plate: A liquid crystal composition is provided and includes a liquid crystal compound a chiral agent. The liquid crystal compound has an intrinsic birefringence Δn(λ) at a wavelength λ satisfying formula (1): Δn(450 nm)/Δn(550 nm)<1.0.... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20090212257 - Photoluminescent sheet: A photoluminescent sheet is disclosed. A photoluminescent sheet that includes a matrix resin layer, which is a thermosetting resin; a phosphor, which is included in the matrix resin layer and which converts the wavelength of light emitted from a blue LED; a curing agent, which is included in the matrix... Agent: Saliwanchik Lloyd & Saliwanchik A Professional Association

20090212258 - Semicondcutor nanoparticle capping agents: p

20090212256 - Electroluminescent phosphor and method of making: A copper activated zinc sulfide electroluminescent phosphor is disclosed, wherein the phosphor comprises greater than about 1,000 ppm copper. Also disclosed is a copper activated zinc sulfide electroluminescent phosphor having a y color coordinate of at least about 0.480. A method for preparing the copper activated zinc sulfide electroluminescent phosphor... Agent: Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP

20090212259 - Method and apparatus for manufacturing hydrogen-containing gas: There is provided a technique for manufacturing a hydrogen-containing gas. An oxygen-containing gas is mixed with a feed gas obtained by mixing steam with a hydrocarbon fuel, this mixture is introduced into a catalytic reaction chamber, and a partial oxidation reaction and a steam reforming reaction are conducted to obtain... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.c.

20090212260 - Stabilizing solutions for submicronic particles, methods for making the same and methods of stabilizing submicronic particles: Stabilizing solutions for submicronic particles, methods for making the same and methods of stabilizing submicronic particles is disclosed.... Agent: Charles A. Muserlian, James V. Costigan, Esq. Hedman & Costigan, P.c.

20090212261 - Anticaking agent for iron and steel slag: An anticaking agent for an iron and steel slag contains (A) at least one member selected from the group consisting of a phosphonic acid derivative and a salt thereof and (B) at least one member selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic hydroxycarboxylic acid and a salt thereof, at... Agent: Jordan And Hamburg LLP

20090212263 - Electrically conductive nanocomposite particles having a polyalkyl acrylate core and a polyaniline coating: The invention concerns electrically conductive composite nanoparticles having an alkyl polyacrylate core and a polyaniline coating, the dispersions comprising them and their use for preparing conductive films. The invention also concerns a method for making particles, comprising an elastomeric core and a polyaniline coating.... Agent: Stites & Harbison Pllc

20090212262 - Electrode for use in a deionization apparatus and method of making the same: An electrode for use in a deionization apparatus is provided and is formed of (1) at least one polymerization monomer selected from the group consisting of phenol, furfural alcohol, dihydroxy benzenes; trihydroxy benzenes; dihydroxy naphthalenes and trihydroxy naphthalenes and mixtures thereof; (2) a crosslinker; and (3) a catalyst; or reaction... Agent: Darby & Darby P.c.

20090212264 - Process for production of conductive resin composition: A method for producing a conductive polyamide-polyphenylene ether resin composition comprising (A) 10 to 90 parts by mass of a polyphenylene ether resin, (B) 5 to 85 parts by mass of a polyamide having a (terminal amino group)/(terminal carboxyl group) ratio falling within the range from 0.20 to 4.0, (C)... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20090212265 - Quasicrystalline structures and uses thereof: This invention relates generally to the field of quasicrystalline structures. In preferred embodiments, the stopgap structure is more spherically symmetric than periodic structures facilitating the formation of stopgaps in nearly all directions because of higher rotational symmetries. More particularly, the invention relates to the use of quasicrystalline structures for optical,... Agent: Medlen & Carroll, LLP

20090212266 - Voltage switchable dielectric material having bonded particle constituents: A voltage switchable dielectric material comprising a concentration of multi-component particles that are individually formed by a mechanical or mechanochemical bonding process that bonds a semiconductive or conductive-type host particle with multiple insulative, conductive, or semi-conductive guest particles.... Agent: Shemwell Mahamedi LLP

20090212267 - Small particle electrode material compositions and methods of forming the same: Small particles, precursors used to produce the same, and methods associated with the same are described. In some embodiments, the particles are electrode materials (e.g., such as lithium-based compounds) that may be used in electrochemical cells including batteries.... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.c.

20090212268 - Flame retardant additive: This invention relates to a flame retardant additive which does not become slimy when brought in contact with warm water. The flame retardant additive comprises a first compound composed of a nitrogen-containing heterocycle compound and a phosphate, and this first compound is surface treated with at least one hydrophobic compound... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090206296 - Methods and compositions for improving the surface properties of fabrics, garments, textiles and other substrates: The present invention discloses the use of organosilanes as a semi-permanent surface treatment for fabrics, textiles, and other materials. The present invention discloses a composition for this treatment comprising an organosilane, a catalyst, water, and a solvent. The present invention further discloses methods for improving water repellency and for providing... Agent: Reed Smith, LLP

20090206297 - Oxygen excess type metal oxide, ceramic for oxygen storage and/or an oxygen selective membrane, and methods and apparatuses using said metal oxide: e

20090206298 - Calcium reduction composition and method: A formula and method for reducing water hardness includes the combination of a sulfate donor, salt of phosphoric acid, and salt of sulfamic acid. Preferred formulas include effective amounts of sodium bisulfate, sodium hexametaphosphate, and sulfamic acid. In a swimming pool, preferred formulas are effective in reducing calcium to under... Agent: Fish & Associates, PC Robert D. Fish

20090206299 - Solvents and novel electrolytic compositions having a large range of stability and high conductivity: The present invention is concerned with novel polar solvents and novel electrolytic compositions comprising such solvents, and having a high range of stability, as required for applications in the field of electrochemistry. The present solvents have a highly polar amide function, and preferably combine with a salt soluble in the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090206300 - Monofluorinated terphenyl compound having alkenyl, liquid crystal composition, and liquid crystal display device: e

20090206301 - Inorganic phosphor bodies for light emitting diodes: An inorganic phosphor body (102) for a light emitting diode, comprising an inorganic luminescent material is provided. A bonding precursor material (103) is arranged on a surface of said inorganic phosphor body (102), and the bonding precursor material comprises an at least partly hydrolyzed organically modified silane. The attachment of... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property And Standards

20090206302 - Hydrogen-absorbing alloy for an alkaline storage battery: Therefore the invention provides a hydrogen-absorbing alloy comprising at least one A5B19 type crystalline phase having the formula R1-yMgyNi3.8±0.1-zMz, in which R represents one or more elements chosen from La, Ce, Nd or Pr; M represents one or more elements chosen from Mn, Fe, Al, Co, Cu, Zr, Sn and... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090206303 - Gallium oxide-zinc oxide sputtering target, method for forming transparent conductive film, and transparent conductive film: Provided is a high density gallium oxide-zinc oxide series sintered body sputtering target for forming a transparent conductive film containing 20 to 2000 mass ppm of zirconium oxide. In a gallium oxide (Ga2O3)-zinc oxide (ZnO) series sputtering target (GZO series target) for forming a transparent conductive film, trace amounts of... Agent: Howson & Howson LLP

20090206304 - Coatings: A coating is disclosed. The coating may be used in an apparatus having a radiation source, e.g. a lithographic apparatus. The coating comprises the elements Si, O, F and, optionally, C and H. An article is also disclosed. The article may be any one of the group consisting of a... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20090200507 - Base oil of refrigerating machine oil for carbon dioxide refrigerant and refrigerating machine oil for carbon dioxide refrigerant: The base oil for the refrigerating machine oil used with a carbon dioxide refrigerant of the invention is characterized by comprising a complete ester of a fatty acid in which the proportion of C14-C22 branched fatty acid is 40-100% by mole and a polyhydric alcohol. The refrigerating machine oil used... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090200509 - Active material, electrode, and methods of manufacture thereof: An active material having a good cycle performance is produced by bringing a metal-fluoro complex-containing aqueous solution into contact with particles of a first metal oxide so as to form, on surfaces of the first metal oxide particles, particles of a second metal oxide that is an oxide of the... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090200508 - Lithium nickel manganese cobalt composite oxide and lithium rechargeable battery: This invention provides a lithium nickel manganese cobalt composite oxide having a composition of LiaNixMnyCozO2 (x+y+z=1, 1.05<a<1.3), wherein, in the data obtained by measuring a Raman spectrum of the composite oxide, the peak intensity of an Eg oscillation mode of a hexagonal crystal structure located at 480 to 495 cm−1... Agent: Howson & Howson LLP

20090200510 - Method of manufacturing cathode active material: A method of manufacturing a cathode active material is provided. The method includes the step of precipitating step for providing a solution of a deposition component onto composite oxide particles including lithium Li and nickel Ni, removing a solvent from the solution on the composite oxide particles within a short... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20090200511 - Alkyl lactyllactates and processes of making the same: Provided are alkyl lactyllactate compositions that can be prepared from (1) lactide or alternatively lactic acid, and (2) a hydroxyl containing compound such as an alcohol, preferably a fatty alcohol or an alkoxylated alcohol, with (3) an acid catalyst. Preferably, the fatty alcohol contains from about 6 to 18 carbon... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20090200512 - Manufacture and use of engineered carbide and nitride composites: Carbides and nitrides are provided containing a controlled amount of pre-determined diluents and methods for their manufacture and use are disclosed. The pre-determined diluents include at least one of the silica, silicon metal, carbon, alumina, boron oxide, alkaline earth oxides such as calcium oxide, magnesium oxide, alkali oxides such as... Agent: Gardere / Jhif Gardere Wynne Sewell, LLP

20090200513 - Ionic liquids containing a sulfonate anion: The present invention relates to novel ionic liquids comprising a docusate, docusate variant, or other sulfonate anion. The ionic liquids may be conveniently made via, for example, metathesis. The ionic liquids are often hydrophobic and useful in many hydrocarbon compositions, polymer compositions, and in supercritical carbon dioxide applications. The ionic... Agent: Foley Hoag, LLP Patent Group, World Trade Center West

20090200514 - Difluorobenzene derivative and nematic liquid crystal composition using the same: e

20090200515 - Method for producing nitridosilicate-based compound, nitridosilicate phosphor, and light-emitting apparatus using the nitridosilicate phosphor: A nitridosilicate-based compound is produced by reacting an alkaline-earth metal compound capable of generating an alkaline-earth metal oxide by heating or a rare earth compound capable of generating a rare earth oxide by heating with at least a silicon compound, while the alkaline-earth metal compound or the rare earth compound... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson P.C.

20090200516 - Suppression of flash points of emulsions: An emulsion composition for cleaning of fresh paint and for thinning of paint, wherein the composition has no observable flash point and comprises a hydrocarbon solvent, a surfactant and water.... Agent: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz Intellectual Property Department

20090200517 - Conductive carbon nanotube-polymer composite: The present invention relates to a conductive carbon nanotube-polymer composite, comprising carbon nanotubes, and a mixture of polymers in a form of coalesced polymer particles, wherein the mixture of polymer particles in their non coalesced form is defined by the presence of at least two population of polymer particles having... Agent: Arkema Inc. Patent Department - 26th Floor

20090200518 - Hollow carbon nanosphere based secondary cell electrodes: The inventive subject matter relates to hollow carbon nanospheres (HCNS) as a material for making ion storage material, and particularly lithium ion storage material used for batteries.... Agent: Juneau Partners

20090200519 - Fine particle of perovskite oxide, particle having deposited perovskite oxide, catalyst material, catalyst material for oxygen reduction, catalyst material for fuel cell, and electrode for fuel cell: e

20090200520 - Conductive composite material: A composite comprises conductive particles within a binder matrix, the particles being colloidably unstable within a solution and forming a conductive open network within the binder matrix when dried.... Agent: Eastman Kodak Company Patent Legal Staff

20090200522 - Conductive resin composition, connection method between electrodes using the same, and electric connection method between electronic component and circuit substrate using the same: The present invention provides a conductive resin composition for connecting electrodes electrically, in which metal particles are dispersed in a flowing medium, wherein the flowing medium includes a first flowing medium that has relatively high wettability with the metal particles and a second flowing medium that has relatively low wettability... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson P.C.

20090200521 - Microvaristor-based overvoltage protection: A method is disclosed for producing a non-linear powder having microvaristor particles which have a non-linear current-voltage characteristic. The production steps includes mixing non-metallic particles with the microvaristor particles, thermally treating the non-metallic particles for decomposing them into electrically conductive particles and fusing the electrically conductive particles onto the microvaristor... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090200523 - Yttrium oxide material, member for use in semiconductor manufacturing apparatus, and method for producing yttrium oxide material: A substrate of an electrostatic chuck, which is a member for use in a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus, is formed of an yttrium oxide material that contains yttrium oxide (Y2O3), silicon carbide (SiC), and a compound that contains a rare-earth element (RE), Si, O, and N. The yttrium oxide material contains... Agent: Burr & Brown

20090200524 - Organometallic compounds, processes for the preparation thereof and methods of use thereof: This invention relates to organometallic compounds having the formula L1ML2 wherein M is a metal or metalloid, L1 is a substituted or unsubstituted 6 electron donor anionic ligand, and L2 is a substituted or unsubstituted 6 electron donor anionic ligand, wherein L1 and L2 are the same or different, a... Agent: Praxair, Inc. Law Department - M1 557

20090200525 - Zinc oxide based transparent electric conductor, sputtering target for forming of the conductor and process for producing the target: Provided is a zinc oxide transparent electric conductor having zinc oxide (ZnO) as its principal component, containing an element to become an n-type dopant to zinc oxide, containing metal M in which P(P=(G+H mix)/RT, wherein G is the Gibbs free energy at temperature T of the metal, H mix is... Agent: Howson & Howson LLP

20090200526 - Electrochromic layer and devices comprising same: The present invention provides improved electrochromic layers, which comprise polymeric matrices with electrochromic solutions interspersed therein. Varying an electrical potential difference across a layer of the invention results in reversible variation in the transmittance of light across the layer because of electrochemical processes in the electrochromic solution of the layer.... Agent: King & Partners, PLC

20090200507 - Base oil of refrigerating machine oil for carbon dioxide refrigerant and refrigerating machine oil for carbon dioxide refrigerant: The base oil for the refrigerating machine oil used with a carbon dioxide refrigerant of the invention is characterized by comprising a complete ester of a fatty acid in which the proportion of C14-C22 branched fatty acid is 40-100% by mole and a polyhydric alcohol. The refrigerating machine oil used... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090200509 - Active material, electrode, and methods of manufacture thereof: An active material having a good cycle performance is produced by bringing a metal-fluoro complex-containing aqueous solution into contact with particles of a first metal oxide so as to form, on surfaces of the first metal oxide particles, particles of a second metal oxide that is an oxide of the... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090200508 - Lithium nickel manganese cobalt composite oxide and lithium rechargeable battery: This invention provides a lithium nickel manganese cobalt composite oxide having a composition of LiaNixMnyCozO2 (x+y+z=1, 1.05<a<1.3), wherein, in the data obtained by measuring a Raman spectrum of the composite oxide, the peak intensity of an Eg oscillation mode of a hexagonal crystal structure located at 480 to 495 cm−1... Agent: Howson & Howson LLP

20090200510 - Method of manufacturing cathode active material: A method of manufacturing a cathode active material is provided. The method includes the step of precipitating step for providing a solution of a deposition component onto composite oxide particles including lithium Li and nickel Ni, removing a solvent from the solution on the composite oxide particles within a short... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20090200511 - Alkyl lactyllactates and processes of making the same: Provided are alkyl lactyllactate compositions that can be prepared from (1) lactide or alternatively lactic acid, and (2) a hydroxyl containing compound such as an alcohol, preferably a fatty alcohol or an alkoxylated alcohol, with (3) an acid catalyst. Preferably, the fatty alcohol contains from about 6 to 18 carbon... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20090200512 - Manufacture and use of engineered carbide and nitride composites: Carbides and nitrides are provided containing a controlled amount of pre-determined diluents and methods for their manufacture and use are disclosed. The pre-determined diluents include at least one of the silica, silicon metal, carbon, alumina, boron oxide, alkaline earth oxides such as calcium oxide, magnesium oxide, alkali oxides such as... Agent: Gardere / Jhif Gardere Wynne Sewell, LLP

20090200513 - Ionic liquids containing a sulfonate anion: The present invention relates to novel ionic liquids comprising a docusate, docusate variant, or other sulfonate anion. The ionic liquids may be conveniently made via, for example, metathesis. The ionic liquids are often hydrophobic and useful in many hydrocarbon compositions, polymer compositions, and in supercritical carbon dioxide applications. The ionic... Agent: Foley Hoag, LLP Patent Group, World Trade Center West

20090200514 - Difluorobenzene derivative and nematic liquid crystal composition using the same: e

20090200515 - Method for producing nitridosilicate-based compound, nitridosilicate phosphor, and light-emitting apparatus using the nitridosilicate phosphor: A nitridosilicate-based compound is produced by reacting an alkaline-earth metal compound capable of generating an alkaline-earth metal oxide by heating or a rare earth compound capable of generating a rare earth oxide by heating with at least a silicon compound, while the alkaline-earth metal compound or the rare earth compound... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson P.C.

20090200516 - Suppression of flash points of emulsions: An emulsion composition for cleaning of fresh paint and for thinning of paint, wherein the composition has no observable flash point and comprises a hydrocarbon solvent, a surfactant and water.... Agent: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz Intellectual Property Department

20090200517 - Conductive carbon nanotube-polymer composite: The present invention relates to a conductive carbon nanotube-polymer composite, comprising carbon nanotubes, and a mixture of polymers in a form of coalesced polymer particles, wherein the mixture of polymer particles in their non coalesced form is defined by the presence of at least two population of polymer particles having... Agent: Arkema Inc. Patent Department - 26th Floor

20090200518 - Hollow carbon nanosphere based secondary cell electrodes: The inventive subject matter relates to hollow carbon nanospheres (HCNS) as a material for making ion storage material, and particularly lithium ion storage material used for batteries.... Agent: Juneau Partners

20090200519 - Fine particle of perovskite oxide, particle having deposited perovskite oxide, catalyst material, catalyst material for oxygen reduction, catalyst material for fuel cell, and electrode for fuel cell: e

20090200520 - Conductive composite material: A composite comprises conductive particles within a binder matrix, the particles being colloidably unstable within a solution and forming a conductive open network within the binder matrix when dried.... Agent: Eastman Kodak Company Patent Legal Staff

20090200522 - Conductive resin composition, connection method between electrodes using the same, and electric connection method between electronic component and circuit substrate using the same: The present invention provides a conductive resin composition for connecting electrodes electrically, in which metal particles are dispersed in a flowing medium, wherein the flowing medium includes a first flowing medium that has relatively high wettability with the metal particles and a second flowing medium that has relatively low wettability... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson P.C.

20090200521 - Microvaristor-based overvoltage protection: A method is disclosed for producing a non-linear powder having microvaristor particles which have a non-linear current-voltage characteristic. The production steps includes mixing non-metallic particles with the microvaristor particles, thermally treating the non-metallic particles for decomposing them into electrically conductive particles and fusing the electrically conductive particles onto the microvaristor... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090200523 - Yttrium oxide material, member for use in semiconductor manufacturing apparatus, and method for producing yttrium oxide material: A substrate of an electrostatic chuck, which is a member for use in a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus, is formed of an yttrium oxide material that contains yttrium oxide (Y2O3), silicon carbide (SiC), and a compound that contains a rare-earth element (RE), Si, O, and N. The yttrium oxide material contains... Agent: Burr & Brown

20090200524 - Organometallic compounds, processes for the preparation thereof and methods of use thereof: This invention relates to organometallic compounds having the formula L1ML2 wherein M is a metal or metalloid, L1 is a substituted or unsubstituted 6 electron donor anionic ligand, and L2 is a substituted or unsubstituted 6 electron donor anionic ligand, wherein L1 and L2 are the same or different, a... Agent: Praxair, Inc. Law Department - M1 557

20090200525 - Zinc oxide based transparent electric conductor, sputtering target for forming of the conductor and process for producing the target: Provided is a zinc oxide transparent electric conductor having zinc oxide (ZnO) as its principal component, containing an element to become an n-type dopant to zinc oxide, containing metal M in which P(P=(G+H mix)/RT, wherein G is the Gibbs free energy at temperature T of the metal, H mix is... Agent: Howson & Howson LLP

20090200526 - Electrochromic layer and devices comprising same: The present invention provides improved electrochromic layers, which comprise polymeric matrices with electrochromic solutions interspersed therein. Varying an electrical potential difference across a layer of the invention results in reversible variation in the transmittance of light across the layer because of electrochemical processes in the electrochromic solution of the layer.... Agent: King & Partners, PLC

20090194731 - Oxidized and maleated derivative compositions: Oxidized and maleated derivative compositions, such as chemically modified oxidized and maleated tall oil fatty acid compositions, can be prepared and used in a variety of industrial applications, including as emulsifiers, corrosion inhibitors, concrete admixtures, and in reverse flotation mining applications.... Agent: Patent Group Ga030-43 Georgia-pacific LLC

20090194733 - Superparamagnetic transition metal iron oxygen nanoparticles: Thermal treatment of transition metal ferrite nanoparticles at moderate temperatures provides materials with desirable magnetic properties. AxFe3-xO4 nanoparticles, e.g., with metal ratio from x=0.4 to 1.0, can be prepared according to standard solution micelle techniques. While the materials produced by micelle synthesis, such as CoFe2O4 nanoparticles, appeared to be comprised... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20090194732 - Method of making ternary piezoelectric crystals: A ternary single crystal relaxor piezoelectric grown from a novel melt using the Vertical Bridgeman method. The ternary single crystals are characterized by a Curie temperature, Tc, of at least 150° C. and a rhombohedral to tetragonal phase transition temperature, Trt, of at least about 110° C. The ternary crystals... Agent: Mcnees Wallace & Nurick LLC

20090194734 - Method for producing lithum-containing transition metal oxide: A method for producing a lithium-containing transition metal oxide represented by the general formula: Li[Lix(NiaM1−a)1−x]O2 where M is metal other than Li and Ni, 0≦x, and 0<a. The method includes: (i) mixing a transition metal compound containing Ni and M in a molar ratio of a:(1−a) with lithium carbonate in... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20090194735 - Rapid dilution of peracid solutions to equilibrated solutions: A method for the rapid dilution of an aqueous peracid solution, particularly, peracetic acid, in which a concentrated peracid solution is diluted with an aqueous diluent to produce a more dilute peracid solution in which the solution components are already at equilibrium immediately after dilution. The peracid in a preferred... Agent: Patent Administrator Fmc Corporation

20090194736 - Nanosized nickel-doped carbon nanotubes for hydrogen storage and production method thereof: Disclosed herein is a method of doping nanosized nickel (Ni) on the surface of carbon nanotubes to improve the hydrogen storage capacity of the carbon nanotubes. The method comprises: sonicating carbon nanotube samples produced by vapor deposition, in sulfuric acid solution, followed by filtration to remove a metal catalyst from... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20090194737 - Liquid crystal alignment solution: s

20090194738 - Liquid-crystalline medium:

20090194739 - Liquid-crystalline medium and liquid-crystal display:

20090194740 - Phosphor composition and display device including the same:

20090194741 - Exhaust system having a carbon oxide catalyst: A catalytic filter system is disclosed. The catalytic filter system contains a catalyst including a ternary nitride and at least one of gold, osmium, iridium, palladium, rhodium, rhenium, ruthenium, or cesium. The catalytic filter system may further include an energy source situated to impart energy to the catalyst.... Agent: Caterpillar Inc. Intellectual Property Dept.

20090194742 - Reforming system for methanol and method thereof: A reforming system for methanol comprises a reactor and a fuel unit disposed in front of the reactor. The reactor comprises an inlet, an outlet, a reaction chamber between the inlet and the outlet, and a combustion chamber surrounding the reaction chamber. The reaction chamber has a catalyzing unit thereinside.... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20090194743 - Stabilizer compositions for improved protection against degradation of organic substrates by light: The invention relates to combinations of benzylidene-bis-malonate based lightsstabilizers with specific other additives showing synergistic efficiency during long term light exposure of organic substrates.... Agent: Clariant Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20090194744 - Methods for making scent simulants of chemical explosives, and compositions thereof: The present invention relates to methods for producing non-detonable and non-explosive parent-odor scent simulants of both detonable and entropy-burst chemical explosive materials. A detonable explosive material is a material that explosives with the aid of detonation while an entropy burst explosive material is a very sensitive energetic material that does... Agent: David O.b.a. Adebimpe Polymath Interscience LLC

20090194745 - Conductive filler: Disclosed is a conductive filler which can be fusion-bonded under lower temperature conditions (with the peak temperature of not less than 181° C.) than the reflow heat treatment conditions for an Sn-37Pb eutectic solder. This conductive filler is applicable to heat-resistant uses similar to those of the Sn-37Pb eutectic solder.... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20090194746 - Composite carbonate and method for producing the same: The present invention provides a nickel atom-, manganese atom- and cobalt atom-containing composite carbonate that is high in specific surface area and large in tap density, and useful as a raw material for producing a lithium nickel manganese cobalt composite oxide to be used in a positive electrode active material... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090194747 - Method for improving environmental stability of cathode materials for lithium batteries: A method for improving the environmental stability of cathode materials used in lithium-based batteries. Most currently used cathode active materials are acutely sensitive to environmental conditions, e.g. leading to moisture and CO2 pickup, that cause problems for material handling especially during electrode preparation and to gassing during charge and discharge... Agent: Vale Inco Intellectual Property Group

20090194748 - Additive for dielectric fluid: A dielectric fluid comprising hydrocarbon liquid admixed with an ester-based compound, wherein the ester-based compound is present in an effective amount to impart breakdown inhibiting properties to a paper insulation material when the dielectric fluid is in contact with the paper material.... Agent: Shumaker & Sieffert, P. A.