Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series inventions 06/09

20090163622 - Copolymers based on unsaturated monocarboxylic or dicarboxylic acid derivatives and oxyalkylene glycol alkenyl ethers, process for preparing them and their use: Copolymers based on unsaturated mono- or dicarboxylic acid derivatives, oxyalkylene glycol alkenyl ethers and optionally vinylic polyalkylene glycol or ester compounds are described and also their use as additives for aqueous suspensions based on mineral or bituminous binders, in particular cement, gypsum, lime, anhydrite, or other calcium sulphate-based binders, and... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP

20090163623 - Equestrian surfacing materials: Disclosed are surfacing materials formed from a suitable angular or sub-angular base sand mixture that is coated with a polymer or polymer/oil blend and then combined with short fibers to produce the final surfacing composition. The polymers and polymer/oil blends are selected to reduce temperature dependent viscosity variations in the... Agent: Capitol City Techlaw, PLLC

20090163624 - Process for producing two-phase mixes: s

20090163625 - Bituminous mixtures comprising thermoplastic polymer membranes: High performance bituminous mixtures that are useful for the road paving and roofing industries comprise mineral aggregates coated with a thermoplastic polymer composition. Because of their high performance properties, the absence of any aggressive and toxic adhesion promoters and the possibility of using recovered or recycled thermoplastic polymers to form... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20090163626 - Adhesive composition, adhesive sheet, and surface protective film: Disclosed is a pressure sensitive adhesive composition characterized by containing an ionic liquid and a polymer which contains, as a monomer unit, 0.1-10% by weight of a (meth)acrylate with a hydroxyalkyl group having 3-12 carbon atoms. The present invention provides a pressure sensitive adhesive composition which is excellent in antistatic... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20090163627 - Symmetric cyclic phosphonate compound, method of preparing the same and flame retardant styrenic resin composition including the same: The styrenic resin composition employing the symmetric cyclic phosphonate compound exhibits good flame retardancy and impact strength, does not release halide gas during preparation or combustion of the resin composition, and thus is environmentally friendly.... Agent: Summa, Additon & Ashe, P.A.

20090163628 - Non-toxic corrosion-protection pigments based on cobalt: Corrosion-inhibiting pigments based on cobalt are described that contain a trivalent or tetravalent cobalt/valence stabilizer complex. An inorganic or organic material is used to stabilize the trivalent or tetravalent cobalt ion to form a compound that is sparingly soluble in water. Specific stabilizers are chosen to control the release rate... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

20090163629 - Flameproofed impact-modified polycarbonate composition: r

20090163630 - Solid filler compositions:

20090163631 - Polymer vulcanizate and process for the production thereof: (iii) at least one antioxidant is provided, as well as a process for producing a polymer vulcanizate comprising the step of vulcanizing the polymer composition mentioned above additionally comprising a vulcanization system. A method for improving the hot air aging and aqueous fluid resistance characteristics of the polymer mentioned above... Agent: Lanxess Corporation

20090163632 - Cycloolefin copolymer: A novel cycloolefin copolymer that can be employed in the production of molding with fewer defects, for example, fewer gel particles (fish eyes). There is provided a cycloolefin copolymer comprising 80 to 20 mol % of repeating units derived from an α-olefin monomer and 20 to 80 mol % of... Agent: Carter, Deluca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP

20090163633 - Silica master batch elastomers filled with organically modified silica for a tire and preparation method thereof: The present invention relates to an organic silica master batch elastomer prepared by mixing a conjugated diene based copolymer, a vinyl aromatic copolymer or a mixture thereof prepared by solution polymerization with organically modified silica in which the surface of silica is modified with a particular organosilicon compound and a... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP

20090163634 - Transparent polyamide moulding compound: e

20090163635 - Aqueous dispersions of adhesion promoters: Aqueous dispersions of water-insoluble polyolefin-based adhesion promoters are formed by dissolving the adhesion promoter in at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer, forming a mini-emulsion with high shear in the presence of water, surfactant and other additives, and then polymerizing the monomer with a monomer-soluble, substantially water insoluble radical initiator. The... Agent: Tammye Taylor

20090163636 - Silane-modified binder dispersions: The invention relates to aqueous formulations comprising silane-modified polymeric binders having a siloxane content and inorganic nanoparticles, a process for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the preparation of aqueous coating compositions.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20090163637 - Filler system including densed fumed metal oxide: A curable coating composition includes a polymer precursor and at least 6% by weight of a densed fumed metal oxide having a DBP number of at least 65% of the DBP number of an undensed fumed metal oxide of the same composition, surface area, and surface chemistry. The curable coating... Agent: Law Department Cabot Corporation

20090163638 - Dispersion of deagglomerated barium sulphate in halogenated solvents, ethers or esters: The invention discloses a dispersion of deagglomerated barium sulphate having an average primary particle size of <0.5 μm and coated with a dispersant in defined organic solvents, especially halogenated solvents such as dichloromethane. The dispersant preferably has reactive groups which are able to interact with the surface of the barium... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090163639 - Aqueous paint compositions comprising a colloidal dispersion of cerium: The invention relates to an aqueous paint composition comprising a mixture containing: (1) an aqueous paint; (2) a colloidal dispersion of a cerium compound, having a pH of at least 5 and comprising a water-soluble or water-dispersible polymer (i) which is obtained following the polymerisation of at least one monomer... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090163640 - Process for removing ruthenium-containing catalyst residues from optionally hydrogenated nitrile rubber: Novel optionally hydrogenated nitrite rubbers distinguised by a very low ruthenium content are provided as well as a process for the removal of ruthenium-containing catalyst residues from a solution of optionally hydrogenated nitrite rubber by using specific functionalized ion-exchange resins.... Agent: Lanxess Corporation

20090163641 - Natural aluminosilicate composites and aggregates synthesized in alkaline environment and their manufacturing process: The present invention is a direct reactive process of inorganic polymerization used to obtain composites whose polymeric matrix does not require chemical or thermal pre-activation of the mixture reactors of specific natural aluminosilicates and varied aggregates, in the manufacture of alternatives to ceramics, Portland cement, timber, gypsum and metallic frames,... Agent: Furr Law Firm

20090163642 - In-line process to produce pellet-stable polyolefins: An in-line fluid phase process for blending low crystallinity polymer components (LCPCs) and high crystallinity polymer components (HCPCs) to form pellet-stable polyolefin pellets is provided. The in-line process for producing the blend includes providing two or more parallel reactor trains and one or more separators for product blending and product-feed... Agent: Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company

20090163643 - Polypropylene ethylene-propylene copolymer blends and in-line process t produce them: Isotactic polypropylene ethylene-propylene copolymer blends and in-line processes for producing them. The blend of polypropylene and ethylene-propylene copolymer may have between 1 and 50 wt % of isotactic polypropylene with a melt flow rate of between 0.5 and 20,000 g/10 min and a melting peak temperature of 145° C. or... Agent: Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company

20090163644 - Slow-curing, quick-drying aqueous paint usable in combination with oil-based paint: A paint which can be used in combination with either an aqueous paint or an oil-based paint, and which has a quick-drying property and a slow-curing property may comprise a water-dispersible acryl-modified alkyd resin as an active ingredient. The paint may comprise a water-dispersible acryl-modified alkyd resin and a water-dispersible... Agent: Price Heneveld Cooper Dewitt & Litton, LLP

20090163645 - Moisture cure alpha-silane modified acrylic coatings: p

20090163646 - Self-dispersible polymer, water-based dispersion, water-based ink composition, ink set and image forming method: The invention provides a self-dispersible polymer having one or more hydrophilic structural units and one or more aromatic group-containing structural units. The content of the aromatic group-containing structural units is in a range from 10 mass % to 95 mass % with respect to the total mass of the self-dispersible... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090163647 - Hybrid metal oxides: A composition includes an aqueous carrier and the condensation product of a silicon peroxide and a transition metal peroxide. The composition can be prepared by a process including boiling a mixture including a silicon peroxide, a transition metal peroxide, and an aqueous carrier at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure.... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090163648 - Siloxane-containing binder dispersions: The invention relates to aqueous formulations comprising organic binders having a siloxane content and inorganic nanoparticles, a process for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the preparation of aqueous coating compositions.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20090163649 - One-part type heat curable composition: To provide a one-part type heat curable composition which exhibits superior adhesion properties, is easily cured by heating, does not soften even if the composition is baked at increased temperature, is completely cured by means of moisture in the atmosphere even if curing is not sufficient due to heating temperature,... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090163650 - Reactive surfactants and their use in emulsions and dispersions:

20090163651 - Water-dispersible polyurethane-vinyl polymer compositions: A polyurethane dispersion is prepared by reacting a hydroxy-functional sulfonated unsaturated alkyd with an isocyanate in the presence of one or more vinyl monomers to form a blend containing the vinyl monomers and a sulfonated polyurethane polymer containing ethylenic groups. The blend is dispersed in water and the vinyl monomers... Agent: Iplm Group, P.A.

20090163652 - Thermosetting resin composition and use thereof: p

20090163653 - Perfluorocarboxylic acid salt and process for producing it:

20090163654 - Silicone resin composition: A silicone resin composition obtainable by reacting a bifunctional alkoxysilane and a trifunctional alkoxysilane in the presence of a dispersion of fine metal oxide particles. The silicone resin composition is suitably used in backlights for liquid crystal displays, traffic lights, outdoor big displays, advertisement sign boards, and the like.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090163655 - Pressure-sensitive adhesive with enhanced resistance to water-whitening: A pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising an aqueous polymer dispersion prepared by emulsion polymerization, wherein the polymer comprises monomers containing a hydroxyl group or primary amino group (referred to below collectively for short as hydrophilic monomers) and the polymer is obtainable by supplying more than 70% by weight of the hydrophilic monomers... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090163656 - Hybrid vehicle systems: A hybrid film-forming composition is prepared by forming an aqueous mixture including an organofunctional silane, a metal chloride, and an acid, and boiling the mixture. A base is added to the aqueous mixture to substantially neutralize the mixture and to form a hydroxide of the metal. A colloidal suspension including... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090156714 - Flame retardant compositions: A flame retardant composition comprises (a) an organic halide flame retardant in the form of a powder having an average particle size less than or equal 15 microns and (b) an inorganic oxide in an amount up to 5% of the total weight of the organic halide and the inorganic... Agent: Jaimes Sher Chemtura Corporation

20090156715 - Epoxy compositions comprising at least one elastomer and methods relating thereto: The present disclosure relates to an epoxy composition. The epoxy composition contains an epoxy resin, a phenolic resin, a functional filler, an epoxy cure catalyst and at least one elastomer. The elastomer is used to increase the flexibility of the epoxy composition.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20090156716 - Halogen-free flame retarder composition and flame retardant polyamide composition: The invention relates to a halogen-free, flame retarder composition for use in a thermoplastic composition, in particular a glassfibre-reinforced polyamide composition, which flame retarder composition contains at least 10-90 mass % phosphinate compound according to formula (I) and/or formula (II) and/or polymers thereof and 90-10 mass % polyphosphate salt of... Agent: Joann Villamizar Ciba Corporation/patent Department

20090156717 - Synthetic stryrene resin composition for environment-friendly window frame: Disclosed are a synthetic resin composition for use as building materials such as window frames, as well as a product manufactured using the same. More particularly, the synthetic resin composition comprises a tetrapolymer of acrylic rubber-styrene monomer-butadiene rubber-vinyl cyanide monomer and a styrene-vinyl cyanide copolymer having a high molecular weight... Agent: Steptoe & Johnson LLP

20090156718 - Caulking bead agent and method of creating an improved caulking bead: A composition for creating a perfect bead of caulk by spraying the substance on a caulk line of any type of caulk and smoothing the line with an implement. The compound provides for the release of caulking agents thereby reducing the coefficient of friction at the surface of the caulk... Agent: Chad A Coberly

20090156719 - Transparent abs resin composition having excellent impact strength and flowability: One aspect of the invention relates to a transparent ABS resin composition having excellent impact resistance and flowability, which comprises about 10 to about 50 parts by weight of a rubber/(meth)acrylate-aromatic vinyl-unsaturated nitrile graft copolymer; about 50 to about 90 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin matrix; and about... Agent: Summa, Additon & Ashe, P.A.

20090156720 - Polyethersulfone-based resin composition and molded article thereof: The present invention provides a resin composition comprising (A) a polyethersulfone-based resin and (B) a compound having a weight reduction starting temperature determined in JIS K7120 of 150° C. or higher, a melting point of 100° C. or higher and a molecular weight of 500 or less, in a ratio... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20090156721 - Acrylic emulsion polymers for removable pressure sensitive adhesive applications: An improved aqueous acrylic emulsion pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) composition of improved sheer strength includes an aqueous acrylic emulsion including at least one hydrophobic monomer, at least one hydrophilic monomer, and at least one hydrogen bonding monomer; and a peel control additive. The PSA composition is substantially devoid of phosphate-based... Agent: Mueller And Smith, Lpa Mueller-smith Building

20090156722 - Pvc compositions: Disclosed herein are compositions comprising polymers and at least one lubricant comprising at least one silicone oil and at least one oxidized polyethylene. Also disclosed are filled polymer products comprising the compositions disclosed herein as well as mineral fillers, as well as methods of extruding such polymers and the products... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090156723 - Sealer composition: A composition for sealing exposed wood before finishing the wood, which composition includes polymer solids and an acid neutralizing agent. The acid neutralizing agent may be a weak base and/or a buffering agent. The polymer solids may include acrylate monomers, urethane monomers, and the like. Also disclosed is a method... Agent: Advantia Law Group

20090156724 - Use of glycerol as additive for formaldehyde-free aqueous sizes: The present invention relates to the use of glycerol as additive for formaldehyde-free aqueous sizes based on acrylic or acrylate polymers, which are intended for the manufacture of products based on mineral wool, in order to improve the aging resistance of the products based on mineral wool that are obtained... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090156725 - Manufactured aggregate material and method: The present invention provides a manufactured aggregate material that converts waste materials and/or recyclable materials into construction material. By mixing waste materials with an acid solution and a metal oxide solution, any harmful contaminates in the waste materials are encapsulated and rendered into hard pellets that are suitable for use... Agent: Van Dyke, Gardner, Linn & Burkhart, LLP

20090156726 - Composition, article, and associated method: A composition includes a post-cured polymer. A post-cured polymer includes a reaction product of a first cycloolefin and a metathesis catalyst having ruthenium, osmium, or both ruthenium and osmium. The post-cured polymer has a glass transition temperature in a range that is greater than 340 degrees Celsius. An associated article... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20090156727 - Elastic fibers having reduced coefficient of friction: The present invention relates to crosslinked, olefin elastic fibers having a reduced coefficient of friction. More particularly the invention relates to crosslinked, olefin elastic fibers containing organic or inorganic fillers. Still more particularly, the present invention relates to crosslinked, polyethylene based elastic fibers containing inorganic fillers.... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20090156728 - Modified butyl rubber composition: A modified butyl rubber composition comprising a reaction product of (i) a rubber ingredient comprising a butyl rubber and (ii)(a) a compound having a nitroxide-free radical stable at ordinary temperature in the molecule thereof even in the presence of oxygen, (b) a radical initiator, (c) a bifunctional or higher radical... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20090156729 - Polypropylene-based adhesive compositions: An adhesive blend is described that can include a semi-crystalline copolymer of propylene and at least one comonomer selected from the group consisting of ethylene and at least one C4 to C20 α-olefin, the copolymer having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) from about 15,000 to about 200,000; an melt... Agent: Exxonmobil Chemical Company Law Technology

20090156730 - Pigment distribution system and method of encapsulating pigment: where -A- denotes a hydrophilic monomer, -B- denotes a hydrophobic monomer, m denotes an integer ranging from 1 to 10, and n denotes an integer ranging from 3 to 30, wherein hydrophilic monomers of neighboring diblock copolymer chains are crosslinked using a crosslinker.... Agent: Stanzione & Kim, LLP

20090156731 - Acrylic emulsion pressure sensitive adhesive composition: An improved aqueous acrylic emulsion pressure sensitive adhesive composition of diminished foaming and being formulated from an aqueous acrylic emulsion including at least one carboxyl monomer having a residual carboxyl group, which residual carboxyl group is neutralized with a hydroxyl-functional amine, such as a trialkanolamine.... Agent: Ashland Licensing And Intellectual Property, LLC

20090156732 - Liquid color concentrate: A liquid color concentrate is disclosed, having a liquid acrylic-based polymer carrier; colorant; and optionally other functional additives. The colorant can be one or more pigments, one or more dyes, or combinations thereof. The liquid polymer is compatible with a variety of plastic resins, especially optically clear plastic resins, such... Agent: Polyone Corporation

20090156733 - Non-aqueous pigment ink: A non-aqueous pigment ink comprising a pigment, a pigment dispersant and a non-aqueous solvent, wherein the pigment dispersant is an acrylic polymer comprising, as constituent monomers, (M1) an alkyl (meth)acrylate having an alkyl group of 12 or more carbon atoms, (M2) a (meth)acrylic acid derivative having an amino group, and... Agent: The Nath Law Group

20090156734 - Initiating system for solid polyester granule manufacture: The invention relates generally to solid polyester granules of the type used as matting agents in paints. In particular, the invention relates to a new redox initiating system for use in a suspension polymerisation process used to manufacture the solid polyester granules, to a process for the preparation of the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090156735 - Composition, article, and associated method: A composition includes a post-cured polymer. A post-cured polymer is formed from a polymer that is a reaction product of a polyfunctional cycloolefin and a metathesis catalyst. The post-cured polymer has a glass transition temperature in a range that is greater than 340 degrees Celsius. An associated article and a... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20090156736 - Anti-corrosion coatings containing thioamide groups: The present invention relates to new coating materials for atmospheric corrosion control.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090156737 - Transparent polymer mixtures which contain alkoxysilane-terminated polymers: e

20090156738 - Polyisocyanate mixtures comprising cycloaliphatic structural elements: The present invention relates to innovative polyisocyanate mixtures comprising cycloaliphatic structural elements and containing exclusively linear-aliphatically attached free isocyanate groups, to a process for preparing them and to their use as a starting component in the production of polyurethane plastics, more particularly as a crosslinker component in polyurethane coating materials... Agent: Bayer Material Science LLC

20090149574 - Iron filled urethane cementitious flooring composition: Cementitious flooring compositions are products obtained by mixing together and allowing to cure hydraulic cement, water, iron aggregate filler, and resin forming components comprising polyisocyanate and an isocyanate reactive compound. The compositions are particularly suitable for flooring applications and the mixtures, once made up, set very rapidly.... Agent: Curatolo Sidoti Co., Lpa

20090149575 - Liquid printing inks for flexographic and/or gravure printing using hyperbranched polymers as binders: Liquid printing inks for flexographic and/or gravure printing comprise solvents, colorants, if required additives, and, as a binder, at least one hyperbranched polymer having functional groups. Printing lacquers for priming unprinted print media or overcoating printed print media comprise solvents, if required additives, and, as a binder, at least one... Agent: Novak Druce Deluca + Quigg LLP

20090149576 - Elastomeric material useful for making increased modulus rubber: A solid elastomeric reinforcing material for use in the manufacture of compounded rubber goods that is made from an elastomeric material coagulated from a natural or synthetic latex, a natural or synthetic fibrous filler that has a linear density of at least 0.5 dtex, a tenacity of at least 1.0... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20090149577 - Using excess levels of metal salts to improve properties when incorporating polymers in asphalt: In methods of preparing asphalt and elastomeric polymer compositions such as polymer modified asphalt (PMA), it has been discovered that the compatibility can be improved by adding excess amounts of certain organic and inorganic metal salts beyond the proportions normally used. Suitable metal salts may be metal oxides that include,... Agent: Fina Technology Inc

20090149578 - Block copolymer and method for producing same, composition for resin modification and modified resin composition, and method for producing same: A comprising conjugated diene monomer units, and at least one polymer block B comprising conjugated diene monomer units and aromatic vinyl monomer units. This block copolymer is characterized in that (1) the polymer block A has a glass transition temperature of −88° C. to −45° C., (2) the polymer block... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090149579 - Polyrotaxane-containing solution and use thereof: The present invention provides a polyrotaxane-containing solution comprising polyrotaxane dissolved in a solvent selected from the group consisting of a nitrogen-containing organic solvent and an ionic liquid. In particular, a nitrogen-containing organic solvent such as N-methylmorpholine-N-oxide or hydrate thereof; a solution of a nitrogen-containing organic solvent such as N,N-dimethylacetamide containing... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090149580 - Non-yellowing flock adhesive: Disclosed is a flock adhesive composition having a polyurethane coating comprising about 90 to 99 dry weight percent of a polyurethane component consisting essentially of the reaction product of a diisocyanate, a poly(alkylene oxide) polyol, and a di or tri-functional hydroxyl compound; wherein when subjected to a UV exposure of... Agent: Lord Corporation Patent & Legal Services

20090149581 - Stabilizer compositions: Stabilizer compositions comprise phosphate of the formula (I) or (II), a phosphite of the formula (III), and a phenol of the formula (IV) as these formulas are defined herein. The stabilizer compositions are useful for stabilizing polymers. Methods for making stabilized polymer compositions involve intermixing the stabilizer compositions and the... Agent: Cytec Industries Inc.

20090149582 - Self-extinguishing thermoplastic polyurethanes, their use, and processes for their preparation: The present invention relates to self-extinguishing thermoplastic polyurethanes, a process for their preparation and their use.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20090149583 - Polymeric polyamines and method for stabilizing silver nanoparticle by employing the same: The present invention discloses a polymeric polyamine which can be produced by polymerizing polyoxyalkylene-amine and a linker. The linker can be anhydride, carboxylic acid, epoxy, isocyanate or poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride) copolymers (SMA). The present invention also discloses a method for stabilizing the Ag nanoparticles with polymeric polyamine. The polymeric polyamine serving... Agent: Pai Patent & Trademark Law Firm

20090149584 - Use of hexahydrophthalimide combinations as softener: e

20090149585 - Primary pvc plasticizers derived from vegetable oils, process for obtaining primary pvc plasticizers derived from vegetable oils and plasticized pvc composition: The present descriptive report refers to a patent of invention of PVC plasticizers composed of epoxidized bioesters of vegetable oil fatty acids obtained by partial transesterification with ethanol and glycerin and further acetylation and epoxidation, and PVC compounds plasticized with bioesters resulting from partial transesterification, acetylation and epoxidation, belonging to... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20090149586 - Primary pvc plasticizers derived from vegetable oils, process for obtaining primary pvc plasticizers derived from vegetable oils and plasticized pvc composition: The present descriptive report refers to a patent of invention of primary PVC plasticizers composed of epoxidized ethyl and/or isoamyl esters of vegetable oil fatty acids and to the compounds of PVC plasticized with epoxidized bioesters, belonging to the technical field of polymer additives, developed from renewable sources such as... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20090149587 - Sterically hindered phenolic phosphonates and polycarbonate resin composition using the same: e

20090149588 - Plastic pipe made of polyolefin: A plastic pipe is made of a cross-linked polyolefin to be utilized in, but not limited to, potable water applications. Certain antioxidants and stabilizers are added to a process for producing the plastic pipe. The added antioxidants and stabilizers remain as key components in the final plastic pipes, providing superior... Agent: Occhiuti Rohlicek & Tsao, LLP

20090149589 - Method for generating surface-silvered polymer structures: A process is described for forming a conductive silver surface on a solid polymer article. An acid-containing polymer and silver ions are dissolved in an appropriate solvent, and a solid polymer article is formed by known methods. The solid polymer is treated with a chemical reducing agent to yield a... Agent: William And Mary Technology Transfer Office

20090149590 - Modified polyamides, uses thereof and process for their preparation: A polymeric matrix having improved flowability and wettability is provided, as well as a process for making it. The matrix contains a polyamide and a polyhydric alcohol which is chemically bonded at least to a part of the polyamide, and it is suitable particularly for manufacturing fiber-reinforced polyamide articles exhibiting... Agent: Hunton & Williams LLP Intellectual Property Department

20090149591 - Paint compositions with low- or zero-voc coalescence aids and nano-particle pigments: The invention is related to glossy, low- or zero-VOC aqueous paint compositions, comprising water based latex polymer, a hiding pigment, at least one low-VOC coalescence aid having a volatile organic content of less than 50 g/L, and a second inorganic pigment with particle size ranging from about 1 to 100... Agent: The H.t. Than Law Group

20090149592 - Method for reducing metal ion with nanosilicate platelets and dispersing metal nanoparticle and product thereof: The present invention provides a method for reducing metal ions (for example, silver ions) and stably dispersing metal nanoparticles by nanosilicate platelets. An organic dispersant, nanosilicate platelets and a metal ionic solution are mixed to perform a reductive reaction, wherein the organic dispersant is tri-sodium citrate dihydrate (SCD), chitosan or... Agent: Pai Patent & Trademark Law Firm

20090149593 - Aqueous ethylene/vinyl alcohol copolymer dispersion: It is an object of the present invention to provide an aqueous ethylene-vinyl alcohol-based copolymer dispersion which is excellent in long-term storage stability and in film-forming properties even when subjected to low-temperature or short-time drying or applied to give thick coats and can give coatings showing high gas barrier performance.... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20090149594 - Carbon fiber composite material and method of producing the same: A method of producing a carbon fiber composite material includes: a first mixing step of mixing an elastomer and carbon nanofibers at a first temperature; and a second mixing step of mixing a mixture obtained by the first mixing step at a second temperature, and the first temperature is 50... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090149595 - Silicone polymers crosslinkable via methylol groups: Storage stable compounds having at least two organopolysiloxane groups and at least one methylol group are useful as coatings on textile, paper, and other substrates, and are post-crosslinkable.... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20090149596 - Water dispersible, hydroxyl-terminated, fluorinated polyurethanes and method of preparing the same: Fluorinated polyurethanes and methods of making the same are provided. The fluorinated polyurethanes are useful for making polyurethane coating compositions for use in aerospace and other applications. The method includes a “split process” by which a hydroxypolyalkylenoxy derivative of a perfluoropolyoxyalkane is separately reacted with isocyanate to produce an isocyanate-terminated... Agent: Ppg Industries Inc Intellectual Property Dept

20090143502 - Aqueous dispersions utilizing carboxyalkyl cellulose esters and water reducible polymers: Aqueous dispersions containing hydrophobic materials that are useful as reduced volatile organic content may be utilized as a coating, a stain, a resin, a polymer, or an additive. Specifically, the aqueous dispersion may contain one or more of a carboxyalkyl cellulose ester, such as carboxymethyl cellulose acetate butyrate, a fluorosurfactant,... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20090143503 - Methods for incorporating polyvinyl alcohol particles into products: Various processes and methods are disclosed for incorporating polyvinyl alcohol additives into products. In one embodiment, polyvinyl alcohol particles are dissolved in a solvent without the use of external heat to form a polyvinyl alcohol solution for incorporation into a product. In an alternative embodiment, polyvinyl alcohol particles are directly... Agent: Ferrells, PLLC

20090143504 - Bitumen/rubber compositions crosslinked with polythiomorpholines, polysulfides and/or mercaptobenzimidazole: Asphalt and elastomeric polymer compositions crosslinked with mixed polythiomorpholines or at least one alkyl polysulfide can give polymer modified asphalts (PMAs) with improved properties and/or reduced H2S evolution. When at least one alkyl polysulfide is used to completely or partially replace conventional crosslinkers such as S or MBT, mercaptobenzimidazole (MBI)... Agent: Fina Technology Inc

20090143505 - Curable resin composition: A curable resin composition is provided which has an appropriate viscosity suitable for encapsulating a light-emitting device. The cured product of the curable resin composition has a refractive index equal to or larger than that of epoxy resins, is excellent in heat resistance and light resistance, and has thermal stress... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090143506 - Aldehyde inhibitor composition and polyacetal resin composition: An aldehyde-inhibiting composition inhibiting an aldehyde from an aldehyde-generating source comprises a carboxylic acid hydrazide and a metal salt of a hydroxy polycarboxylic acid (e.g., a salt of citric acid, malic acid, or tartaric acid with an alkaline earth metal) in a proportion of 0.01 to 100 parts by weight... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090143507 - Vibration-proof rubber composition of engine mount: The present invention relates to a vibration-proof rubber composition provided by replacing conventional vulcanization system with a new hybrid crosslinking system and using 2-mercaptobenzimidazole as a component of an aging inhibitor. With optimized proportions of constituents, the present composition provides improved heat resistance, fatigue resistance, and dynamic characteristics.... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20090143508 - Polyacetal resin molded article having excellent acid resistance: Provided is a polyacetal resin molded article having an excellent acid resistance, used for parts contacting with a liquid containing an acidic substance. Specifically, a molded article having excellent durability under direct contact with a liquid containing an acidic component is obtained by molding the composition of (A) 100 parts... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090143510 - Composition, article, and associated method: A composition includes a polymer precursor and a coupling agent composition capable of bonding to a filler having a corresponding binding site. The polymer precursor includes cycloolefin and the coupling agent has at least one functional group that is an epoxy, an amine, an imine, a thiol, a carboxylic acid,... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20090143509 - Inkjet ink: An inkjet ink is provided containing a colorant and using vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer resin, and characterized in that a stabilizer for preventing the vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer resin in the inkjet ink from being degraded with age is added. An inkjet ink is provided using VCVAC resin which is... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C.

20090143511 - Encapsulated epoxy-resin molding compound, and electronic component device: The present invention relates to an encapsulated epoxy-resin molding compound, comprising an epoxy resin (A), a hardening agent (B), and magnesium hydroxide (C), wherein the magnesium hydroxide (C) has a [101]/[001] peak intensity ratio of 0.9 or more as determined by X-ray diffraction, a BET specific surface area of 1... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20090143513 - Impact resistant, flame retardant thermoplastic molding composition: A thermoplastic molding composition characterized by its flame retardance and impact strength is disclosed. The composition contains (A) linear aromatic (co)polycarbonate, (B) a graft (co)polymer having core-shell morphology, the shell containing polymerized alkyl(meth)acrylate and the core containing interpenetrated and inseparable polyorganosiloxane and poly(meth)alkyl acrylate components, (C) a phosphorous-containing flame retardant... Agent: Bayer Material Science LLC

20090143512 - Polycarbonate resin composition and molded product produced from the same: wherein B is a weight ratio (% by weight) of a sum of the components (b) and (b′) to a sum of the components (a), (b) and (b′) ((b+b′)/(a+b+b′)); Sd is an average occupation area (μm2) of a styrene/(meth)acrylonitrile-based copolymer domain (hereinafter referred to merely as an “AS domain”) dispersed... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090143514 - Impact resistant, flame retardant thermoplastic molding composition: A thermoplastic molding composition characterized by its flame retardance and impact strength is disclosed. The composition contains (A) linear aromatic (co)polycarbonate, (B) a graft (co)polymer having core-shell morphology, the shell containing polymerized alkyl(meth)acrylate and the core containing interpenetrated and inseparable polyorganosiloxane and poly(meth)alkyl acrylate components, (C) a phosphorous-containing flame retardant... Agent: Bayer Material Science LLC

20090143515 - Bridged graphite oxide materials: Bridged graphite oxide material comprising graphite sheets bridged by at least one diamine bridging group. The bridged graphite oxide material may be incorporated in polymer composites or used in adsorption media.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090143516 - Thermochromic responsive elastic polymer substrate: A material composition including a flexible, polymeric matrix and a reverse-thermochromic colorant is described. When subjected to a heat source, the polymeric material can change color from a pale or neutral color to a darker or more vibrant color of a Delta E (ΔE) change of >3. The reverse-thermochromic colorant... Agent: Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc. Catherine E. Wolf

20090143517 - Bisphenol monoester compound: m

20090143518 - Fire resistant material and formation thereof: The invention provides a fire resistant material and a formulation thereof. The formulation comprises a liquid suspension of a modified inorganic particle and an organic component. The modified inorganic particle comprises an inorganic particle with hydroxyl groups and a surface modifier coupled to the inorganic particle via a urethane linkage,... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20090143519 - Composition and method of obtaining an artificial stone material: The present invention relates to a composition for obtaining artificial stone materials, which composition includes a compound selected from the group comprising benzopinacol and at least one derivative thereof. The present invention also relates to a mixture for obtaining an artificial stone material, including a resin compound and the above... Agent: Orum & Roth LLC

20090143520 - Partially aromatic polyamide compositions for metal plated articles: Partially aromatic polyamide compositions containing an aliphatic polyamide and an alkaline earth metal carbonate have excellent adhesion to metal coatings which are produced by electroless and/or electrolytic plating. Also described is a process for the electroless and/or electrolytic coating of these compositions. The resulting articles are useful as parts in... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20090143521 - Polyimide material and preparation method thereof: r

20090143523 - Cycloolefin additon polymer, composite material and molded article thereof, and optical material: [Means for Solution] A cycloolefin addition polymer consisting essentially of a cycloolefin monomer unit and containing as an essential component a norbornene monomer unit having an aromatic ring. The cycloolefin addition polymer is preferably a cycloolefin addition polymer that consists essentially of a norbornene monomer unit having an aromatic ring.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090143522 - Thermally conductive silicone composition: A thermally conductive silicone composition includes 25 to 50 volume % of a silicone, 30 to 60 volume % of a first heat conducting filler, and 15 to 40 volume % of a second heat conducting filler. The thermally conductive silicone composition has two heat conducting fillers with different sizes... Agent: Hdls Patent & Trademark Services

20090143524 - Fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin composition, method for producing the same, and carbon fiber for thermoplastic resin: According to the present invention, a fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin composition that is superior in adhesivity between reinforcing fiber and thermoplastic resin is provided. It is possible to sufficiently improve mechanical properties of a molded product with such composition. Such fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin composition comprises a (meth)acrylic polymer (A1) having an... Agent: Kubovcik & Kubovcik

20090143525 - Modified conjugated diene-based polymer rubber and rubber composition containing the same: A modified conjugated diene-based polymer rubber obtained by reacting, a siloxane compound having at least one ketimine group or aldimine group and at least two alkoxysilyl groups in a molecule to polymerization active ends of a polymer or copolymer obtained by solution polymerization of a conjugated diene monomer or a... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20090143526 - Coating composition and coated article: m

20090143527 - Glycerol ester-free functionalized vegetable oil derivatives and their latex compounds: The present invention is directed to a fatty amide (meth)acrylate monomer, methods of making the monomer, and latex polymers comprising the fatty amide (meth)acrylate monomer. The monomers are derived by reacting unsaturated vegetable oils with ethanolamine or substituted ethanolamine. The vegetable oil derivative is then reacted with either (meth)acryloyl chloride... Agent: Howrey LLP-hn

20090143528 - Waterborne multistage polymer dispersion: e