Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series inventions 03/08

20080071012 - Phosphorous containing reprocessed polymer materials: Polymer materials that have been previously melt formed and cooled, can be reused in subsequent melt processes without undue degradation in one or more aesthetic or functional properties. The addition of phosphorous facilitates the reuse of the previously melt formed and cooled mixture of polymer material, e.g., commingled post consumer... Agent: Rissman Jobse Hendricks & Oliverio, LLP

20080071013 - Novel thermoplastic pelletizing technology: Diphosphate such as resorcinol diphosphate or bis-phenol diphosphate act as an agglomerating agent or binder for quaternary amine treated organoclays. The blends so formed may be used as an additive in thermoplastics to form thermoplastic nanocomposites. More elastomeric materials may be added to the blend to improve the physical properties... Agent: Thomas A. O'rourke

20080071014 - Acrylic rubber composition and acrylic rubber vulcanizate: It is to provide an acrylic rubber composition which provides an acrylic rubber vulcanizate retaining high tensile strength and modulus even if a long-term thermal load is applied and contains no component limited by environmental regulations. The above object is attained by an acrylic rubber composition comprising 100 parts by... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080071015 - Flame-retardant thermoplastic resin composition: wherein W1 is the percentage by mass of the plant-derived resin (A) and X1 is the percentage by mass of the flame retardant (B), and 90% by mass or more of the flame retardant (B) is composed of a metal hydrate containing an alkali metal-based substance in an amount of... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080071016 - Polyureaurethane composition having improved color stability: c) a multifunctional hindered phenol type anti-oxidant present in an amount from 0.25 to 1.5 percent, based on the total weight of resin solids in the polyureaurethane composition wherein b) and c) are combined in amounts to provide the polyureaurethane composition with a Δ Yellowness Index of less than 1.85... Agent: Deborah M. Altman Ppg Industries, Inc.

20080071018 - Toughened poly(hydroxyalkanoic acid) compositions: Disclosed is a toughened poly(hydroxyalkanoic acid) composition comprising poly(hydroxyalkanoic acid) and an impact modifier comprising an ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymer. Also disclosed are packaging materials and packaged products comprising the composition.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080071017 - Anhydride-functional silsesquioxane resins: R1, R2, and R3 can be an anhydride group, a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, or an alkaryl group. a is 0.1-0.6, b is zero to 0.5, c is 0.3-0.8, d is zero to 0.3, and the sum of a, b, c, and d,... Agent: Dow Corning Corporation Co1232

20080071019 - Polyolefin composition having a high balance of stiffness, impact strength and elongation at break and low thermal shrinkage: Polymer composition showing an improved balance of flexural modulus, IZOD impact strength and elongation at break comprising (percent by weight): A) a polymer blend comprising: A1) 50-70% of a crystalline propylene homopolymer or copolymer; and A2) 30-50% of one or more copolymer(s) of ethylene with one or more C4-C10 α-olefin(s)... Agent: Basell Usa Inc.

20080071020 - Molded product and method of producing the same: A molded product having both of translucency and light diffusivity that is obtained by molding a resin composition blended with flake-shaped glass of 0.1 to 20% by weight relative to a transparent thermoplastic resin and contains the flake-shaped glass of 5 to 50 μm mean particle diameter at a ratio... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20080071021 - Fluoroacrylate-mercaptofunctional copolymers: Rf=CnF2n+1, n=1 to 5, y=0 to 6, and q=1 to 8; (b) at least one unbranched symmetric diisocyanate; and (c) at least one hydroxy-terminated alkyl (meth)acrylate or 2-fluoroacrylate monomer having 2 to about 30 carbon atoms in its alkylene portion.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080071022 - Water dispersible epoxy urethane compounds and coating compositions: The invention relates to novel aqueous coating compositions containing epoxy urethane (glycidyl carbamate) functional resin. An aqueous coating composition comprises a polyfunctional oligomer having at least two epoxy urethane functional groups and a polyalkylene oxide chain, a surfactant and water. The aqueous coating compositions of the invention can be dispersed... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20080071023 - Silicone-based curable composition containing polycyclic hydrocarbon group: The present invention provides a curable composition that has a high degree of hardness, excellent heat resistance and crack resistance, and is useful as a sealing material for optical elements and the like. The curable composition according to the present invention is a polycyclic hydrocarbon group-containing silicone-based curable composition comprising:... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080064795 - Materials free of endocrine disruptive activity: The present invention describes chemicals that have certain properties which cause them to be free or substantially free from endocrine disruptive activity. As a result, the chemicals are useful in producing plastic materials that may be used in products which are exposed to individuals in which endocrine disruptive activity is... Agent: Dubois, Bryant, Campbell & Schwartz, LLP

20080064793 - Fibre-reinforced polymer composites and processes for preparing the same: The invention provides a fibre-reinforced polymer composite comprising fibres derived from mammalian hair and/or feathers, wherein the fibres have been prepared by means of a process comprising the steps of: (a) subjecting mammalian hair and/or feathers to an oxidation treatment in which the hair and/or feathers (is) are contacted with... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080064794 - Carpet waste composite: A composite material is produced from carpet waste and a binding agent, in intimate association, and may also include wood fiber or chips and/or other additives. A method of manufacturing a composite material includes shredding carpet waste, coating the carpet waste with a binding agent, and subjecting the shredded, coated... Agent: Goodwin Procter LLP Patent Administrator

20080064796 - Articles formed of phosphorous containing reprocessed polymer materials: Polymer materials that have been previously melt formed and cooled, can be reused in subsequent melt processes without undue degradation in one or more aesthetic or functional properties. The addition of phosphorous facilitates the reuse of the previously melt formed and cooled mixture of polymer material, e.g., commingled post consumer... Agent: Rissman Jobse Hendricks & Oliverio, LLP

20080064797 - Process for the production of polyethylene terephthalate copolyester, copolyester obtained thereby and its use and catalyst useful in the process: The present invention relates to a process for the production of polyethylene terephthalate copolyester from terephthalic acid, isophthalic acid and ethylene glycol, comprising the steps of: a) preparing a catalyst composition comprising a zinc compound being present such that the elemental zinc content is in a range of about 50... Agent: Sabic Americas, Inc.

20080064798 - Novel method for nanoclay particle dispersion: Nanocomposite thermoplastic blends are disclosed made from a thermoplastic resin, an organoclay and a diphosphate. There blends so formed have superior properties compared to blends of a thermoplastic, an organoclay and a maleic anhydride graft copolymer.... Agent: Attn: Thomas A. O'rourke Bodner & O'rourke

20080064799 - Phenol-formaldehyde resin having low concentration of tetradimer: A phenol-formaldehyde resin, having a low concentration of tetradimer, making the resin suitable for preparing a binder composition for making non-woven fiber products, such as fiberglass insulation, prepared by reacting phenol and formaldehyde in the presence of a sulfite source.... Agent: Patent Group Ga30-43 Georgia-pacific LLC

20080064800 - Poly(vinyl butyral) dispersions comprising a non-ionic surfactant: The present invention is directed to poly(vinyl butyral) dispersions that incorporate a hydrogenated, ethoxylated castor oil as a non-ionic surfactant. Incorporation of the hydrogenated, ethoxylated castor oils of the present invention result in poly(vinyl butyral) dispersions that can be formed using conventional methods. Non-ionic, hydrogenated, ethoxylated castor oils, according to... Agent: Brenc Law Andrew Brenc

20080064801 - Aromatic high glass transition temperature sulfone polymer composition: Aromatic high glass temperature sulfone polymer composition The invention relates to an aromatic high glass transition temperature polymer composition comprising: at least one aromatic sulfone polymer (P); at least one oxide of a metal; at least one carboxylate of a metal, said carboxylate comprising at least 10 carbon atoms. Preferably,... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080064802 - Method for polymer-polymer compatiblization and non polymer filler dispersion and compositions made therefrom: Thermoplastic homogeneous blends are disclosed. The blends are made up of one or more thermoplastic polymers, one or more clays, one or more diphosphates and a filler and wherein the diphosphate and the clay become intercalated and exfoliated with said thermoplastic and filler to form a nanocomposite.... Agent: Attention: Thomas A. O'rourke Bodner & O'rourke

20080064803 - Protective space coatings: The present invention is generally directed to protective coatings, especially those which are capable of being used to coat space vehicles and/or satellites. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to methyl, cyclopentyl, and/or cyclohexyl polysiloxane ceramer coatings. In another embodiment, the present invention relates to methods for preparing creamer... Agent: Roetzel And Andress

20080064804 - Thermal insulation composition: A thermal insulation composition comprising: aqueous base; one or more primary viscosifier comprising a quantity of clay; and, an amount of one or more polymeric viscosifier comprising sulfonate moiety.... Agent: Paula D. Morris The Morris Law Firm, P.C.

20080064805 - Process for producing injection molded product: (wherein Tm represents a melting temperature (° C.) of the thermoplastic resin), using a spiral flow mold having a thickness of 1 mm and a width of 10 mm. According to the invention, by adding the polyolefin wax, a flow length of a thermoplastic resin can be lengthened, and releasability... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080064806 - Method for the production of defoamer formulations: Defoamer compositions which exhibit both high defoaming activity as well as good storage stability are prepared by mixing at least an organopolysiloxane having a defined but limited fraction of silicon-bonded hydroxyl and/or alkoxy groups and hydrophilic silica, followed by heating until the viscosity of the mixture has fallen to less... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20080064807 - Coating of household articles by means of thermoplastic elastomers: Considerable noise reduction in the handling of kitchenware is achieved by at least partially coating the kitchenware with an organopolysiloxane elastomer. Breakage is also reduced thereby.... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20080064808 - High-viscosity elastomeric adhesive composition: High-viscosity elastomeric adhesive compositions including a high softening point tackifier resin in combination with a base polymer can be used to create elastomeric composite laminates having effective adhesion and elastic properties. The elastomeric adhesive compositions suitably have a viscosity between about 100,000 and about 500,000 cps at between about 300... Agent: Melanie I. Rauch Pauley Petersen & Erickson

20080064809 - Impregnating resin formulation: The invention relates to an impregnating resin formulation containing a component A which contains an unsaturated polyester resin comprising allyethers, a component B which contains dicyclopentadiene terminated, unsaturated polyester resin which is different from the component A, a component C which contains an additional unsaturated polymer which is different from... Agent: Friedrich Kueffner

20080064810 - Imprinting using dendrimers as templates: Molecularly imprinted polymers created with dendrimers or other hyper branched polymer templates provide superior configuration options for the recognition of macromolecules.... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20080064811 - Silicone rubber composition for extrusion molding: Provided is a silicone rubber composition for extrusion molding, including: (A) 100 parts by mass of an organopolysiloxane represented by an average composition formula (1): R1nSiO(4-n)/2 (in the formula, R1 represents identical or different, unsubstituted or substituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups, and n represents a positive number within a range from... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080064812 - Biodegradable polymer masterbatch, and a composition derived therefrom having improved physical properties: A biodegradable thermoplastic polymer masterbatch composition comprising a blend of at least one biodegradable thermoplastic polymer containing high loading of a particulate filler uniformly dispersed therein. The amount of the biodegradable thermoplastic polymer is generally from about 25% to about 50% by weight and the amount of the filler is... Agent: Hudak, Shunk & Farine, Co., L.p.a.

20080064813 - Method for producing crosslinkable organopolysiloxane dispersions: Dispersions of crosslinked organopolysiloxanes are prepared by reacting an alkoxy- or hydroxy-functional organopolysiloxane, in a dispersion medium, with an alkoxysilane bearing at least one further group which increases the reactivity of the silane alkoxy groups such that the viscosity at least doubles within a period of 2 hours.... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20080058446 - Lightweight concrete compositions: A lightweight ready-mix concrete composition that contains 8-20 volume percent cement, 11-50 volume percent sand, 10-31 volume percent prepuff particles, 9-40 volume percent coarse aggregate, and 10-22 volume percent water, where the sum of components used does not exceed 100 volume percent. The prepuff particles have an average particle diameter... Agent: Nova Chemicals Inc.

20080058447 - Gum adhesive based on a filled polymer dispersion: A filled gum adhesive useful for producing remoistenable layers contains fillers, protective colloids, and a (co)polymer, wherein the (co)polymer is prepared by polymerizing one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers in the presence of a dispersion of protective colloid and filler particles.... Agent: Henkel Corporation

20080058448 - Soybean based epoxy resin and methods of making and use: An improved soybean oil ester based epoxy resin and method of making the same is disclosed. A transesterification step is employed to liberate glycerol and to form new fatty acid esters with additional double bonds. The resulting fatty acid esters containing one or more double bonds are epoxidized by reacting... Agent: Lathrop & Gage Lc

20080058449 - Silicon hot melt additive for fluoroplastics: A fluoroplastic composition. The fluoroplastic composition includes a fluoroplastic; a silicone hot melt additive; and an optional filler. A method of processing the fluoroplastic composition is also disclosed.... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

20080058450 - Terephthalates as plasticizers in vinyl acetate polymer compositions: f

20080058451 - Golf ball and thermoplastic material: Disclosed herein are a novel thermoplastic material and a golfball utilizing the thermoplastic material of the invention. The golf ball (10) preferably comprises a core (12), a cover (16) and, optionally, a boundary layer (14). At least one of the core (12), cover (16) or boundary layer (14) of the... Agent: Callaway Golf C0mpany

20080058452 - Rubber composition for tires: Disclosed is a rubber composition for tires. More particularly, the present invention provides a rubber composition for tires which contains surface treated staple fibers and a metal soap, a rubber including the above rubber composition and a tire comprising the rubber including the above rubber composition. In an aspect of... Agent: Nath & Associates

20080058453 - Resin based fluorescent paint: A resin based fluorescent paint with decreased drying time and improved fluorescent durability is formulated from a resin present in a concentration of about 55 percent to about 65 percent, by weight, an active solvent, for and compatible with the resin, present in a concentration of about 5 percent to... Agent: Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC (illinois Tool Works)

20080058454 - Chain-end functionalized fluoropolymers for the preparation of fluorpolymer/clay nanocomposites with exfoliated structure: An exfoliated fluoropolymer/clay nanocomposite characterized by a featureless X-ray diffraction pattern is detailed including a reaction product of a clay and a chain-end functionalized fluoropolymer. The chain-end functionalized fluoropolymer has the formula: X-(M)n-Y (I), where M is one or more types of fluoromonomer unit; or a combination of one or... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20080058455 - Thermoplastic articles and processes for making the same using an improved masterbatch: The present invention is directed to improved processes for making plastic articles, and articles made therefrom. In a broad aspect, the invention is directed to improved processes and articles made therefrom, that include the steps of providing as separate materials a first material that includes a polyolefin, a second material... Agent: Dobrusin & Thennisch PC

20080058456 - Aqueous amphiphilic copolymer emulsions having controlled viscosity and methods for making the same: The present invention provides aqueous amphiphilic emulsion copolymer compositions comprising one or more aqueous phase copolymer, a residue of one or more hydrophilic chain transfer agent, and a residue of one or more hydrophobic chain transfer agent, as well as methods of making such copolymers in water or an aqueous... Agent: Rohm And Haas Company Patent Department

20080058457 - Aqueous dispersion of polymeric particles: An aqueous dispersion of polymeric particles and process for making the aqueous dispersion are disclosed. The polymeric particles have at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer and a copolymerized macromer with a number average molecular weight of between 1,000 and 50,000 and a cloud point in water of between 25° C.... Agent: Rohm And Haas Company Patent Department

20080058458 - Preparation of decahalodiphenyl ethane:

20080058459 - Porous inorganic materials containing polymer additives: The present invention relates to SiOz flakes, especially porous SiOz flakes, wherein 0.70≦z≦2.0, especially 0.95≦z≦2.0, comprising a polymer additive in the pores, which provides enhanced (long term) efficacy. Further aspects of the invention are a process for their preparation and a polymer composition containing such SiOz flakes.... Agent: Joann Villamizar Ciba Corporation/patent Department

20080058460 - Silicone hot melt additive for thermoplastics: A thermoplastic composition. The thermoplastic composition includes a thermoplastic; a silicone hot melt additive; and optional filler. A method of processing the thermoplastic composition is also disclosed.... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

20080058461 - Fluid permeable composite material and process for same: A fluid permeable material is disclosed. The fluid permeable material is suitable for use as a paver, brick, tile, stormwater entry grate and the like, without being limited thereto. The fluid permeable material described in this invention is light weight and has a hight characteristic breaking strength, and flexural strength.... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080058462 - Rubber composition for pneumatic tire: A rubber composition for a pneumatic tire containing 100 parts by weight of a diene-based rubber and 5 to 120 parts by weight of carbon black having a particle size of 15 to 40 nm, a nitrogen absorption specific surface area N2SA of 60 to 200 m2/g, and a pH... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20080058463 - Pigment preparation for colouring polymers: The invention relates to a pigment preparation for colouring polymers. The inventive preparation comprises one or more pigments and a carrier. According to the invention, the carrier includes an oligomer or a combination of low-molecular-weight polymers from the group containing polymers and copolymers of ethylene-acrylic acid, ethylene-maleic anhydride or polypropylene-maleic... Agent: Ralph A. Dowell Of Dowell & Dowell P.C.

20080058464 - Ethylene-alkyl acrylate copolymer rubber composition: An ethylene-alkyl acrylate copolymer rubber composition, which comprises 100 parts by weight of ethylene-alkyl acrylate copolymer rubber having an amine vulcanizable group, 0-60 parts by weight of EPDM, 5-40 parts by weight of a plsticizer, 0.5-4 parts by weight of an organic peroxide cross-linking agent, 0.5-4 parts by weight of... Agent: Butzel Long

20080058465 - Bi-modal ionomers: The present invention relates to compositions and preparative process of partially or fully neutralized mixtures of carboxylate functionalized ethylene high copolymers or terpolymers (Mw between 80,000 and 500,000) with carboxylate functionalized ethylene low copolymers (Mw between 2,000 and 30,000) and organic acid salts and injection or compression molded applications such... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080058466 - Polymeric plasticizers for polymer compositions exhibiting high surface energy: Shaped articles, including but not limited to films, moldings and extruded profiles exhibiting a unique combination of desirable properties including high surface energy, permanence of the plasticizer, and processability are prepared from polymer compositions comprising a rigid organic polymer and a unique class of polyesters as plasticizers. The shaped articles... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin And Flannery

20080058467 - Dielectric raw material, atenna device, portable phone and electromagnetic wave shielding body: A dielectric raw material A having carbons dispersed in a silicone rubber base material 1, wherein, in any one of dielectric raw materials A, 1) containing 150 to 300 pts.wt. of carbons per 100 pts.wt. of silicone rubber, 2) formed by crosslinking and molding a mixture of non-crosslinked silicone rubber,... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080058468 - Low density rigid reinforced polyurethanes and a process for their production: Fiber-reinforced polyurethanes having densities no greater than 0.9 g/cc which are suitable for use as automotive components are produced from a polyurethane-forming reaction mixture in which carbon dioxide is dissolved in one or both of the reaction components. The amount of dissolved carbon dioxide is from 0.2 to 2.0 g/l.... Agent: Bayer Material Science LLC