Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series inventions 05/09

20090137736 - Accelerants for the modification of non-natural amino acids and non-natural amino acid polypeptides: Disclosed herein are accelerants for the formation of oxime-containing compounds from the reaction of a carbonyl-containing compound and a hydroxylamine-containing compound. The oxime-containing compound, the carbonyl-containing compound and the hydroxylamine-containing compound can each be a non-natural amino acid or a non-natural amino acid polypeptide. Also disclosed is the use of... Agent: Attn: John W. Wallen, Iii Ambrx, Inc.

20090137737 - Organic compounds: s

20090137738 - Ladder copolymers: The present invention relates to a copolymer termed a ladder copolymer because it has two backbones that serve as legs/sides of a ladder structure. These two backbones, one of which is a nucleic acid or nucleic acid-like polymer, are linked together as the legs/sides of a ladder are linked together... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20090137739 - Polypropylene for injection molding: e

20090137740 - (meth)acrylic polymer particle, process for production of the particle, plastisol, and article: A method for producing a (meth)acrylic polymer particle comprises polymerizing a monomer (X) having a (meth)acryloyl group to produce a polymer particle, and polymerizing a monomer mixture (Y) in the presence of the polymer particle, in which the monomer (X) is 90 to 99.9% by mass and the monomer mixture... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090137741 - Thermoplastic elastomer composition, composite molded body and weather strip: The present invention provides a thermoplastic elastomer composition, a composite molded body and a weather strip. The thermoplastic elastomer composition comprises the following (i) and (ii): (i) a thermoplastic elastomer obtained by dynamically crosslinking (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the presence of a crosslinking agent,(a) 10 to 75% by... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090137742 - Ionomers of poly-1-olefin waxes: Through hydrolysis of graft products of poly-1-olefin waxes and α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids it is possible to gain access to innovative ionomer waxes which, in contrast to known ionomer waxes, exhibit low melt viscosities even at high degrees of hydrolysis. The ionomer waxes of the invention are suitable inter alia as... Agent: Clariant Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20090137743 - Optical planar thermoplastic resin composition: Disclosed is an optical planar thermoplastic resin composition including a lactone ring-containing polymer as a main component thereof, or including a lactone ring-containing polymer and at least one other thermoplastic resin. The optical planar thermoplastic resin composition of the present invention has high transparency, high heat resistance, and high optical... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20090137744 - Polymerisation of vinyl chloride monomer: A copolymer of (i) an alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate and (ii) a hydroxyalkyl acrylate or hydroxyalkyl methacrylate is used as a secondary protective colloid in the suspension polymerization of vinyl chloride monomer. The alkyl group of the alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate is preferably a 2-ethylhexyl group. The hydroxyalkyl... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090137745 - Low-tack ophthalmic and otorhinolaryngological device materials: Disclosed are soft, high refractive index, acrylic materials. These materials, especially useful as intraocular lens materials, contain one or more aryl acrylic hydrophobic monomers as principal device-forming monomers and a tack-reducing macromer additive. In addition to their use as intraocular lens materials, the present materials are also suitable for use... Agent: Alcon

20090137746 - Method for making polymers: A method for preparing acid-containing polymers by reacting them in the presence of end-capped polyols or amines in the presence of phosphorous-containing compounds.... Agent: Rohm And Haas Company Patent Department

20090137747 - Aqueous compositions with homopolymer: An aqueous composition comprising polymer particles of one or more aqueous emulsion copolymer and a homopolymer comprising polymerized units derived from monomer X, wherein monomer X is selected from polymerizable derivatives of imidazole, imidazoline, amidine, pyridine, pyrrole, pyrrolidine, pyrrolidinone, caprolactam, and combinations thereof. Also disclosed are methods of making and... Agent: Rohm And Haas Company Patent Department

20090137748 - Polylactic acid-modified polycarbodiimide compound and polylactic acid resin composition and molded article comprising the same: The present invention relates to a polylactic acid-modified polycarbodiimide compound which imparts hydrolysis resistance by formulation with a polylactic acid resin and also thereby improves mechanical property. The present invention also relates to a polylactic acid resin composition and a molded article comprising the same.... Agent: Young & Thompson

20090137749 - Processes for reducing acid content of a polyalkylene terephthalate and using such in the production of macrocyclic polyester oligomer: The invention relates to a method for producing low-acid polyalkylene terephthalate from which MPO can be advantageously manufactured. In certain embodiments, the acid content of commercially available polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) is reduced by adding a small amount of 1,4-butane diol (BDO) to a solution of the commercially available PBT in... Agent: Goodwin Procter LLP Patent Administrator

20090137750 - Process for preparing low-viscosity allophanates containing actinically curable groups: The present invention relates to a process for preparing low-viscosity reaction products of polyisocyanates containing activated groups which react, with polymerization, with ethylenically unsaturated compounds on exposure to actinic radiation.... Agent: Bayer Material Science LLC

20090137751 - Process for preparing polyether alcohols with dmc catalysts using compounds bearing sih groups as additives: Process for preparing polyether alcohols by polymerization by means of double metal cyanide catalysts (DMC catalysts), characterized in that, before or during the polymerization, one or more, optionally mixed additives consisting of compounds having one or more hydridic hydrogen atoms bonded to one silicon atom are added to the reaction... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20090137752 - Process for preparing polyether alcohols with dmc catalysts using specific additives with aromatic hydroxyl functionalization: Process for preparing polyether alcohols by polymerization by means of double metal cyanide catalysts (DMC catalysts), characterized in that, before or during the polymerization, one or more, optionally mixed additives consisting of compounds having one or more aromatic structures which may be monosubstituted or else polysubstituted and which have at... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20090131586 - High melt flow polymer of improved durability for pipe applications: The present invention relates to a polymer composition, comprising (i) a polypropylene homopolymer, (ii) a polypropylene random copolymer, prepared by copolymerization of propylene with an olefin comonomer and having an amount of olefin comonomer units of 0.2 to 5 wt %, and (iii) an elastomeric copolymer of propylene and at... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20090131587 - Solid support for fmoc-solid phase synthesis of peptides: The present invention provides compositions and processes for the solid phase synthesis of polypeptides. In particular, the present invention provides solid supports and processes for preparing solid supports for the synthesis of polypeptides.... Agent: Mallinckrodt Inc.

20090131589 - Controlled molecular weight amino acid polymers having functionalizable backbones and end groups and processes for preparing the same: The present disclosure relates to processes for preparing metal-free, mono-dispersed polymers of amino acids. The polymers include homopolymers, random copolypeptides, block copolypeptides, block copolymers with at least one peptidyl block, grafted copolypeptides, and polypetidyl dendrimers. The disclosed process does not make use of a heavy metal catalyst, inter alia, copper... Agent: Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP

20090131588 - Modified hydrophilic polyrotaxane and cross-linked polyrotaxane: e

20090131590 - Reactive compounding of hydrogels: This invention provides methods to form modified hydrogel materials using reactive compounding. The method includes mixing a hydrogel material with a plasticizer in a compounding apparatus. During mixing, a reactive chemical compound is added to the mixture that reacts with the hydrogel material to form a modified hydrogel material.... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP (zimmer)

20090131591 - Alkoxysilane cross-linked polymers having improved elastic recovery properties: Moisture curable alkoxysilyl-functional polymers crosslinkable to elastomers having improved recovery properties are prepared by incorporating in the curable composition, both an aminoalkylalkoxysilane and an epoxyalkylalkoxysilane.... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20090131592 - Laminate of thermoplastic resin and rubber and pneumatic tire using the same: A laminate of a thermoplastic resin and rubber comprising a thermoplastic resin layer (A) made of a matrix of a polyamide resin matrix containing an elastomer dispersed therein and an unvulcanized diene-based rubber layer (B) containing a diene-based rubber and a low molecular weight diene-based rubber having an acid anhydride... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20090131593 - Polyethylene films for packaging: An elastic film comprising a polymer blend comprising (percent by weight): 1) 50 to 80% of an ethylene polymer t composition comprising a recurring unit derived from an ester selected from (1) ethylenically unsaturated organic monomer of esters of unsaturated C3-C20 monocarboxylic acids and C1, to C24 monovalent aliphatic or... Agent: Basell Usa Inc.

20090131594 - Polypropylene composition with selective cross-linkable dispersed phase: The present invention provides a heterophasic polypropylene composition comprising a selective cross-linkable dispersed phase, a method for the production thereof, and their use in different applications. The cross-linkable reaction can be carried out at a temperature of 10 to 40° C. under a humidity of below 85% and with cross-linking... Agent: Roberts Mlotkowski Safran & Cole, P.C. Intellectual Property Department

20090131595 - Polymer composition: A composition suitable for use in pressure pipes and pipe fittings is disclosed comprising polymer of ethylene and from 0.5 to 5 wt % of a C4-C8 alpha-olefin which has a natural density of 935-956 kg/m3, a melt index MI5 of 0.15-0.5 g/10 min, a dynamic complex viscosity at 100... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090131596 - Process for producing thermoplastic resin composition, and thermoplastic resin composition produced by the same: A process for producing a thermoplastic resin composition includes kneading a mixture obtained by combining a rubber component with a ground product, the ground product being formed by grinding a thermoplastic resin molded article having an alloy resin of a polycarbonate and an ABS, and then molding the mixture after... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20090131597 - Process for the preparation of a hydrogenated conjugated diene-based polymer: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a hydrogenated conjugated diene-based polymer comprising effectively removing the residues including the titanium-based catalyst, a reducing agent, etc., remaining in the conjugated diene-based polymer solution after hydrogenation by extraction from an aqueous layer through separation using an organic acid,... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP

20090131598 - Organic-inorganic hybrid vitreous material: There is provided an organic-inorganic hybrid vitreous material comprising a composite of a polycondensate of an organoalkoxysilane represented by R1nSi(OR2)4-n (R1 is an organic group, R2 is a C1-C5 alkyl group, and n is 1-2) and an organic polymer, wherein the polycondensate of the organoalkoxysilane is in 40-70wt % and... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090131599 - Methods for producing and purifying 2-hydrocarbyl-3,3-bis(4-hydroxyaryl)phthalimidine monomers and polycarbonates derived therefrom: e

20090131600 - Surface improver for reinforced composite compositions: The invention is a composition comprising a blend of two or more epoxide containing compositions selected from epoxidized vegetable oils, epoxidized alkyl esters or cycloaliphatic epoxides. In another embodiment, the invention is a blend of one or more epoxidized vegetable oils, epoxidized alkyl esters, or cycloaliphatic epoxides with one or... Agent: Ashland Licensing And Intellectual Property, LLC

20090131601 - Biodegradable polyester resin composition, method for producing same, and molded body obtained by molding such composition: Disclosed is a resin composition obtained by blending 100 parts by mass of a biodegradable polyester resin, 0.01 to 20 parts by mass of a (meth)acrylic acid ester compound, 0.1 to 20 parts by mass of a peroxide and 0.1 to 50 parts by mass of a glycerin fatty acid... Agent: Fildes & Outland

20090131602 - Polyglycolic acid resin particle composition and process for production thereof: A particulate polyglycolic acid resin composition, comprising: a blend of a first particulate polyglycolic acid resin and a second particulate polyglycolic acid resin each having a moisture content of at most 110 ppm and providing a ratio of melt-viscosity (as measured at 270° C. and a shear rate of 121... Agent: Reed Smith LLP

20090131603 - Highly crosslinkable low-viscosity polyisocyanate composition and coating composition containing same: Disclosed is a polyisocyanate composition derived from an aliphatic diisocyanate monomer and an alcohol, which satisfies all the conditions below in a state not containing the aliphatic diisocyanate monomer and a solvent. 1) Isocyanurate trimer concentration: 55-95 mass % 2) Number ratio of allophanate groups derived from the alcohol to... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090131604 - Shape memory composites: The present invention concerns shape memory composites, methods of preparing same and the use of these composites, for example, for products prepared by injection moulding techniques or coating applications.... Agent: Hogan & Hartson LLPIPGroup, Columbia Square

20090131605 - Hardenable resin composition: A hardenable resin composition containing a urethane-modified epoxy resin (A), a block urethane (B), and a latent hardener (C). The hardenable resin composition of the present invention is excellent in adhesion to various substrates and provides a hardened product that exhibits flexibility over a wide temperature range from low to... Agent: Young & Thompson

20090131606 - Polyurethane/polyurea elastomers based on 2,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate prepolymers and the production thereof: The present invention relates to polyurethane/polyurea elastomers (PU elastomers) having improved processing characteristics, such as for example extended casting time and reduced brittleness, and occupational health and safety advantages, such elastomers being suitable for replacing elastomers based on TDI prepolymers in comparable applications, and to a process for their production... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20090131607 - Epoxy resin, epoxy resin composition, photosensitive resin composition and cured object obtained therefrom: [Means for Solving Problems] The epoxy resin is obtained by glycidylating one or more phenol compounds comprising 95% or more 1,1,2,2-tetrakis(hydroxyphenyl)ethane, and is characterized in that in an examination by gel permeation chromatography, the epoxy resin has a tetranucleus-form content of 50 to 90% by area and an octanucleus-form content... Agent: Nields, Lemack & Frame, LLC

20090131608 - Adhesive compositions: Adhesive compositions comprising epoxy resins, including epoxy novalac resin, and at least one reactive multi-functional acrylate. In preferred embodiments, the compositions also include amine-curing agent having at least one a cyclic group. The adhesive compositions according to the present invention are capable of enhancing the bonding strength of the adhesive,... Agent: Fox Rothschild LLP

20090131609 - Episulfide group-substituted silicon compound and thermosetting resin composition containing same: (1) (In the formula, R1s respectively represent a substituent having an episulfide group, an unsubstituted or unsaturated acyloxy group-substituted (C1-C10) alkyl group or an aryl group. R1s may be the same as or different from one another, but at least one R1 in a molecule is a substituent having an... Agent: Nields, Lemack & Frame, LLC

20090124756 - Elastomer composition, method for producing the same, and eraser using the same: P

20090124758 - Golf ball:

20090124757 - Method of manufacturing a golf ball:

20090124759 - Crosslinkable composition and molded article made of same: The present invention provides a crosslinkable composition being capable of providing a molded article and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor which have excellent long-term heat resistance and satisfactory compression set. Also there is provided a molded article and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor which have excellent... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090124760 - Polyolefin hybrid polymer and method for manufacturing the same: e

20090124761 - Method of manufacturing a golf ball:

20090124762 - Methods and systems for the selective formation of thiourethane bonds and compounds formed therefrom: The present techniques relate to thiourethane compositions formed by reacting a reactive composition containing active molecules having an average of at least one thiol group per active molecule and an average of at least one hydroxyl group per active molecule with a monomer composition containing monomer molecules having an average... Agent: Fletcher Yoder (chevron Phillips)

20090124763 - Polymer compound and method of synthesizing the same: Provided is a polymer compound having a furan ring having a degree of polymerization of 185 or more and 600 or less. This polymer compound has excellent mechanical strength (flexural strength).... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20090124764 - Non-ionically hydrophilised binding-agent disperisions: The present invention relates to aqueous non-ionically hydrophilised binding-agent dispersions based on polyurethane ureas with terminal polyethylene-oxide groups, to the preparation thereof, and to the use thereof for producing coatings.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20090124765 - Polymer composition: A polymer composition comprising from 0.05 to 10 parts by mass of a compound (O) having one phenolic hydroxyl group, per 100 parts by mass of an alkoxysilyl group-containing oxyalkylene polymer (P) having a urethane bond, which is obtained by a urethanization reaction between a polymer (pP) having a polyoxyalkylene... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090124766 - Polysiloxane-modified polyisocyanates, processes for preparing the same, and polyurethanes containing the same: p

20090124767 - Sulfone polymer composition: The invention relates to a sulfone polymer composition comprising: at least one high glass transition temperature sulfone polymer (A); at least one miscible polymer (B); and at least one immiscible polymer (C). The invention also relates to a process for manufacturing the sulfone polymer composition and to the articles thereof.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090118424 - Polyvinyl acetals containing unsaturated acetal units: Polyvinyl acetals with unsaturated acetal units are obtained by means of acetalization of partly hydrolysed or fully hydrolysed vinyl ester polymers having >50 mol % of vinyl alcohol units with one or more saturated, aliphatic aldehydes and one or more unsaturated, acyclic aliphatic aldehydes, the aldehydes optionally used in the... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20090118425 - Modifier for styrene resin, styrene resin composition, and process for producing modifier: A modifier (C) for styrene resins that has improved powder characteristics can be obtained by mixing, in advance or in advance in latex form, 1 to 400 parts by weight of a styrene copolymer (B) with 100 parts by weight of a polyorganosiloxane-containing graft copolymer (A) having a polyorganosiloxane backbone... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090118426 - Olefin polymer and process for preparing the same: wherein M is a transition metal atom of Group 3 to Group 11 of the periodic table, m is 1 to 5, n is a number satisfying a valence of M, L is a ligand coordinated to the central metal M and is a ligand containing a heteroatom having no... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090118427 - Partial solvent stripping process for recovering brominated butadiene polymers from solution: Brominated butadiene polymers are recovered from a bromination reaction solution by partially stripping the solvent to form a concentrated solution or slurry, and then recovering the brominated butadiene polymer from the concentrated solution or slurry. The process allows for a simplified, effective an economical recovery of the brominated butadiene polymer.... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company Gary C. Cohn

20090118428 - Antifog coating and antifog article: The present invention relates to an antifogging film formed on a transparent substrate. The antifogging film is characterized in that the film comprises a urethane resin having a water absorption percentage of 20-40 wt %, that the urethane resin is one derived from an acrylic polyol having an average molecular... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090118429 - Curable composition and fluorinated cured product: A curable composition comprising a perfluoro polymer (a) containing a unit derived from a perfluorodiene having two polymerizable carbon-carbon double bonds, wherein two carbon atoms in one carbon-carbon double bond form the main chain, and the other carbon-carbon double bond forms a side chain; a perfluorocyclic monoene (b) having at... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090118430 - Polystyrene blends and a method of making same: Disclosed are blends of polystyrene and at least one of syndiotactic polypropylene, ethylene propylene copolymers, and styrene-butadiene-styrene triblock copolymers. These blends are prepared using solution polymerization and have unique morphologies and desirable physical properties. The blends can also be prepared with graft-promoting or crosslinking agents and rubbers to prepare modified... Agent: Fina Technology Inc

20090118431 - Resin composition, varnish, resin film and semiconductor device using the same: wherein in formula (1), R0 is a single bond or has a structure represented by formula (2); R1 to R8 are respectively any of hydrogen, a group having an alicyclic structure, an organic group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms other than the group having an alicyclic structure, a hydroxyl... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C.

20090118432 - Process for production of water-absorbing resin: [Solving Means] A process for preparing a water-absorbent resin comprising carrying out a reversed phase suspension polymerization in multi-steps of two or more steps when the water-absorbent resin is prepared by subjecting a water-soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer to the reversed phase suspension polymerization, said process for preparing a water-absorbent resin... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090118433 - Process for producing a polyfluoroalkyl (meth)acrylate: o

20090118434 - Pressure sensitive adhesive composition for polarization film: There is disclosed pressure sensitive adhesive composition for polarization films use in the case of pasting the polarization films by means of crossed Nicols at ∠0 and 90 degrees to the front and rear sides of a liquid crystal cell which composition comprises an acrylic copolymer (A) of a(meth) acrylic... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090118435 - Latex accelerator composition: Accelerator composition for a rubber latex derived from a conjugated diene and optionally a vinyl aromatic comonomer comprising: (i) a diethyl dithiocarbamate (like e.g. ZDEC), and (ii) diphenylguanidine (DPG), and substantially free of any thiazole derivative, a curable aqueous synthetic rubber latex composition comprising said accelerator composition, and a process... Agent: Kraton Polymers U.s. LLC

20090118436 - Star polymer and method of producing the same: Disclosed is a polymer comprising a core portion and an arm portion, wherein the arm portion includes a first generation composed of a polymer chain and a second generation composed of a polymer chain formed at the outer shell of the first generation, the number of arms of the second... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20090118437 - Interlayers comprising glycerol based plasticizer: The present invention includes interlayers and multiple layer glazing panels comprising those interlayers, wherein the interlayers comprise poly(vinyl butyral) and a glycerol based plasticizer. The addition of the glycerol based plasticizer surprisingly results in a plasticized poly(vinyl butyral) layer that is suitable for use in a wide range of multiple... Agent: Brenc Law Andrew Brenc

20090118438 - Anhydrous dispersion of polyurethane (meth) acrylate particles in a reactive diluent: Disclosed are anhydrous transparent dispersions of polyurethane(meth)acrylate particles in a reactive diluent, which can be obtained by reacting a polyisocyanate with at least one polyol and a nucleophilically functionalized (meth)acrylic acid ester in the reactive diluent. The inventive dispersions are characterized in that the polyurethane(meth)acrylate particles have an average diameter... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20090118439 - Personal care fixative: The present invention is directed to bimodal polymer compositions and personal care fixatives containing bimodal polymer compositions. The present invention includes a bimodal polymer composition having a first polymer with anionic character and a second polymer with cationic character and wherein the polymers form an interpenetrating polymer network. In one... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.

20090118440 - Curable organopolysiloxane resin composition and optical part molded therefrom: A curable organopolysiloxane resin composition having a viscosity at 25° C. in the range of 0.001 to 5,000 Pa·s, a total acid number as specified by JIS K 2501 (1992) in the range of 0.0001 to 0.2 mg/g, and light transmittance in a cured state equal to or greater than... Agent: Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC

20090118441 - Curable silicone composition: A curable silicone composition comprising at least the following components: (A) a diorganopolysiloxane having in one molecule at least two alkenyl groups; (B) at least two resin-like organopolysiloxanes that have different mass-average molecular weights as reduced into standard polystyrene measured gel permeation chromatography and that are composed of SiO4/2 units,... Agent: Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC

20090118442 - Curing accelerator for deep-ultraviolet-transmitting epoxy resin, deep-ultraviolet-transmitting epoxy resin composition, and deep-ultraviolet-transmitting epoxy resin cured product: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 each represent an alkyl group or an alkyl group having a hydroxyl group, which has 1 to 8 carbon atoms and is linear, branched, or alicyclic; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 may be the same or different. Also disclosed... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP