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Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 series February patent applications/inventions, industry category 02/10

20100048815 - Electrically conducting polymers: The present invention provides a polymer for use in detecting or quantifying an analyte Exposure of the polymer to the analyte is capable of causing a shift in the onset potential for conductivity or semiconductivity of the polymer. A sensor for an analyte comprising the polymer is also described.... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20100048816 - Methacryl resin composition having excellent impact strength and transmittancy: The present invention relates to a methacryl resin composition having excellent impact strength and transmittancy, and more specifically, to a graft copolymer prepared by preparing graft prepolymer by inputting a monomer mixture comprising 60 to 100 wt % of alkyl methacrylate, and 0 to 40 wt % of one or... Agent: Lgchem Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP

20100048817 - Method of sulfonation of block polymers: Improved methods for preparing sulfonated block polymers with acyl sulfates in non-halogenated aliphatic solvents are provided. The methods include the sulfonation of a precursor block polymer with an acyl sulfate in a reaction mixture further comprising at least one non-halogenated aliphatic solvent to form a sulfonated block polymer, wherein the... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20100048818 - Amphiphilic grafts and co-networks and process for making same: The present invention generally relates to amphiphilic grafts and co-networks made from at least one hydrophilic polymer and at least one hydrophobic polymer, and to processes for preparing such amphiphilic grafts and co-networks. In another embodiment, the present invention relates to amphiphilic co-networks formed from the combination of at least... Agent: Joseph J. Crimaldi Roetzel & Andress

20100048819 - Process to modify polymeric materials and resulting compositions: Disclosed is a method for modifying a polymer by carrying out a thermally-induced reaction in a mixing apparatus having a high shear environment and devolatilization capabilities. Also disclosed are the resulting materials.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20100048820 - Process for producing syndiotactic propylene polymer: Disclosed is a graft-modified syndiotactic propylene polymer having a high graft ratio. Also disclosed are a method for producing such a polymer, a resin composition containing such a polymer, and a laminate having at least one layer which contains the composition as an adhesive resin composition. Specifically disclosed is a... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20100048821 - Polyamides with acrylate rubbers: s

20100048822 - Polypropylene resin composition: (5) the ethylene-α-olefin random copolymer contained in the polypropylene resin composition has a shape of a particle, whose volume-average particle diameter is 1.0 μm or less, measured by observing a cross-section of a 0.5 mm-thick sheet with a transmission electron microscopy, the sheet being obtained by hot press-molding the above... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20100048823 - Process for cross-linking thermoplastic polyolefin elastomer compositions: A process for cross-linking an elastomer-containing thermoplastic polyolefin composition comprising the steps of preparing a masterbatch by mixing and/or masticating an elastomeric polyolefin with a cross-linking co-agent, and optionally an additive, in the presence of a thermoplastic polyolefin; then, cooling the masterbatch obtained in the preceding step at least up... Agent: Basell Usa Inc.

20100048824 - Unsaturated polyester resin or vinyl ester resin compositions: The present invention relates to a two-component composition comprising a first component and a second component, wherein the first component being a non-aqueous resin composition comprising an unsaturated polyester resin or vinyl ester resin, a transition metal compound selected from a copper, iron, manganese or titanium compound, a potassium compound,... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100048825 - Thermoplastic resin pellets and method for preparing same: The present invention relates to resin pellets which comprises a thermoplastic resin (A) and an oxidation catalyst (B) which is not supported by any carrier, wherein if the peak area in the vicinity of 1715 cm−1 is defined to be Ic and the peak area observed in the vicinity of... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20100048826 - Polyphenylene ether oligomer compound, derivatives thereof and use thereof: The present invention provides a bifunctional phenylene ether oligomer compound having a thermosetting functional group at each terminal, an epoxy resin containing the above oligomer compound and a use thereof. That is, it provides a sealing epoxy resin composition for sealing an electric part, an epoxy resin composition for laminates,... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20100048827 - Curing agent for low temperature cure applications: The present invention discloses both amine compositions and amine-epoxy compositions containing N,N′-dimethyl-meta-xylylenediamine. A novel process for producing amines such as N,N′-dimethyl-meta-xylylenediamine, and structurally similar amines, is also disclosed.... Agent: Air Products And Chemicals, Inc. Patent Department

20100048828 - Ester pre-extended epoxy-terminated viscosifiers and method for producing the same: Viscosifiers, especially terminated polymers that have functional terminal groups, the polymers being pre-extended by polyols and being reacted to give polymers that are terminated by other functional groups, are produced. The viscosifiers have a low content in educts or educt descendants that deteriorate the properties of compositions. The formation of... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20100048830 - Conductive polymer films grafted on organic substrates: One aspect of the invention relates to a linker-free, one-step method of grafting polymer films onto organic substrates, and the films obtained by such a method. In certain embodiments, the grafted polymer films are conductive. In certain embodiments, said grafting method utilizes the ability for Friedel-Crafts catalyst to form radical... Agent: Foley Hoag, LLP Patent Group, World Trade Center West

20100048829 - Ionic liquids for solubilizing polymers: The present invention relates to a liquid composition which comprises at least one polymer and at least one ionic liquid, the cations of which are derived from polycyclic amidine bases, and a process for isolating cellulose from cellulose-containing sources using at least one such ionic liquid.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100048831 - Polyurethane adhesive: The present invention relates to acrylic compositions capable of bonding directly with an isocyanate-containing composition, e.g. polyurethane, and methods for manufacturing the same. The acrylic compositions of the invention have multifunctional chain transfer agents and/or multifunctional crosslinkers with isocyanate-reactive groups.... Agent: Jones Day

20100048832 - Alkylated 4-aminobenzyl-4-aminocyclohexane: e

20100048834 - Cable sheathing: Cable sheathing on the basis of thermoplastic polyurethane based on the reaction of (a) isocyanates with (b) diols, wherein the diol (b) is based on straight-chain or branched diols (i) having from 16 to 45 carbon atoms in an uninterrupted carbon skeleton.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100048833 - Mixed polycycloaliphatic amines (mpca) and mpca alkylates: where R1, R2 and R3 are each independently selected from a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group comprising from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an aryl group comprising from 3 to 12 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group comprising from 3 to 12 carbon atoms and combinations thereof, provided that there is... Agent: Air Products And Chemicals, Inc. Patent Department

20100048835 - Sulfonic acid group-containing carbonaceous material: A sulfonic acid group-containing carbonaceous material that is useful as a solid acid catalyst for various reactions such as hydration of olefins and acidolysis reaction of hydroperoxide and also useful as a proton conductor material having excellent proton conductivity is provided. In addition, an economical and environmentally friendly method for... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20100048836 - Film-forming material containing phosphorous: Film-forming materials include resins and/or crosslinkers having a covalently bonded phosphorous atom, the phosphorous atom having at least one covalently bonded oxygen atom. Film-forming resins containing phosphorous can include epoxy, acrylic, polyurethane, polycarbonate, polysiloxane, polyvinyl, polyether, aminoplast, and polyester resins. A process to produce a film-forming resin includes reacting various... Agent: Harness, Dickey And Pierce, P.L.C

20100041825 - Method and system for degassing polymer powder: The present invention relates to a method for degassing polymer powder comprising flushing the polymer powder in a first chamber with a first flow of flushing gas, transferring the polymer powder into a second chamber and flushing the polymer powder with a second flow of flushing gas in said second... Agent: Fina Technology Inc

20100041826 - Multicomponent assemblies having enhanced binding properties for diagnosis and therapy: An organized mobile multicomponent conjugate (OMMC) and method of using to enhance binding of weakly binding compounds to a target. A lamellar structure containing at least two binding compounds is assembled under conditions in which the binding compounds self-regulate in or on the lamellar structure, forming a cooperative ensemble that... Agent: Thompson Hine L.L.P. Intellectual Property Group

20100041827 - Multicomponent assemblies having enhanced binding properties for diagnosis and therapy: An organized mobile multicomponent conjugate (OMMC) and method of using to enhance binding of weakly binding compounds to a target. A lamellar structure containing at least two binding compounds is assembled under conditions in which the binding compounds self-regulate in or on the lamellar structure, forming a cooperative ensemble that... Agent: Thompson Hine L.L.P. Intellectual Property Group

20100041828 - Dispersion stabilizer for suspension polymerization: The present invention provides a dispersion stabilizer having an excellent polymerization stability. When used for suspension polymerization of vinyl compounds even in small amounts, the dispersion stabilizer according to the present invention attains the effects that: with respect to vinyl polymer particles to be obtained, the plasticizer absorptivity is high,... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100041829 - Polymer string: Polymer string mainly but not exclusively consisting of one or several plastics, characterised in that at least one plastic consists of a thermoplastic material in which at least one alkylbenzyl ester of a 1,2 dicarboxylic acid or one of its derivates is distributed homogeneously, that the alkyl chain of the... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20100041830 - Toughened polyamide compositions: Polyamides containing repeat units derived from about 10 to about 35 weight percent 1,6-diaminohexane and terephthalic acid, up to 10 weight percent of other polyamide repeat units, and the remainder of the repeat units derived from 1,6-diaminohexane and adipic acid may be toughened with exceptionally small amounts of rubber tougheners,... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20100041831 - Impact modified polycarbonate-polylactic acid composition: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic molding composition containing an aromatic polycarbonate, a polylactic acid and an impact modifying amount of a non-functionalized ethylene/(meth)acrylate copolymer. The inventive composition is characterized by its higher impact resistance, flexural and tensile properties than those of corresponding compositions where the copolymer is functionalized.... Agent: Bayer Material Science LLC

20100041832 - Functionalized styrene oligomers and polymers: The present invention provides functionalized styrene oligomers and polymers prepared by Friedel-Crafts chemistry, as well as epoxidation products thereof. In particular, the invention provides allyl functional TPE. The invention also provides methods for making the functionalized styrene oligomers and polymers of the invention as well as epoxidation products thereof, compositions... Agent: The Law Office Of Jane K. Babin, Professional Corporation

20100041833 - Antistatic agent for thermoplastic resin and antistatic resin composition: An antistatic agent for a thermoplastic resin is provided and includes a sulfonate group introduced into a surface layer part of an aromatic ring-containing thermoplastic resin.... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20100041834 - Incorporation of functional groups into polymers using c-h activation: Designed functionality is incorporated onto a preformed aromatic polymer. The preformed aromatic polymer is provided in a reactive medium. Within that reactive medium is provided a borylation reagent and a catalyst for C—H borylation. A; and a C—H position on an aromatic ring on the preformed aromatic polymer is catalytically... Agent: Mark A. Litman & Associates, P.A. York Business Center

20100041835 - Polyester mixture comprising biodiesel: The present invention also relates to processes for the production of the polyester mixtures of the invention, to the use of the polyester mixtures of the invention for the production of moldings, foils, or fibers, and also to moldings, foils, or fibers comprising the polyester mixtures of the invention.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20100041836 - Unsaturated polyester resin compositions: The present invention relates to a two-component composition comprising a first component and a second component, wherein the first component being a pre-accelerated resin composition comprising an unsaturated polyester resin or vinyl ester resin and a copper2+ compound, at least one N-containing organic base selected from an amine compound and/or... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100041837 - Polyarylethers, blends and methods for making: A method for making a polyarylether having amide functionality includes reacting a dihydroxyaromatic compound having amide functionality with a dihaloaromatic sulfone or dinitroaromatic sulfone in the presence of a base. Polyarylethers having amide functionality and blends are also provided.... Agent: General Electric Company Ge Global Patent Operation

20100041838 - Polyarylethers, blends and methods for making: A method for making a polyarylether block copolymer having amide functionality including reacting a dihydroxyaromatic compound having amide functionality and a dihaloaromatic sulfone or dinitroaromatic sulfone in the presence of a base to form a polyarylether having amide functionality and reacting the polyarylether having amide functionality with a polymer. The... Agent: General Electric Company Ge Global Patent Operation

20100041839 - Lightweight particles and compositions containing them: Disclosed are particles that have an exterior surface coated with a thin polymeric coating, such as a coating that includes a sulfur-containing polymer. Also disclosed are compositions, such as fuel-resistant sealant and coating compositions, which include such particles. Aerospace vehicles having an aperture at least partially sealed with a sealant... Agent: Ppg Industries Inc Intellectual Property Dept

20100036054 - Novel surface active polymeric systems: P

20100036055 - Method for producing core-shell fine particle and method for producing intermediate which is used for production of the core-shell fine particle: A core-shell fine particle (10) is produced as follows. First of all, a monomer mixture containing 15-99% by mass of a crosslinkable monomer and 1-85% by mass of a monomer having an ATRP initiating group is adsorbed into an organic monodispersed seed particle. Next, the monomer mixture is polymerized by... Agent: Crompton, Seager & Tufte, LLC

20100036056 - Radical cold curing of synthetic resins based on modified poly(meth) acrylates comprising reactive ethylenic groups: The present invention relates to the radical cold curing of synthetic resins based on poly(meth)acrylate-urethane(meth)acrylates in urethane(meth)acrylates and optionally (meth)acrylates and/or reactive diluents using suitable additives, and also the use of these radically cold-curable synthetic resins as binding agents in radically cold-curable mixtures, as well as the organic synthetic glasses/plastics,... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20100036057 - Rubber composition and pneumatic tire using the same: This invention relates to a rubber composition capable of highly improving a steering stability without deteriorating fracture characteristics and wear resistance of a tire by using in a tread rubber of the tire, and more particularly to a rubber composition comprising 10 to 200 parts by mass of a component... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100036058 - Propylene block copolymer: A propylene block copolymer comprising 60 to 85% by weight of a propylene polymer component and 15 to 40% by weight of an ethylene-propylene copolymer component, and satisfying the following requirements (I) to (V): (I) the above propylene polymer component has a melting temperature of 160° C. or higher measured... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20100036059 - Use of copolymers with a composition gradient as stabilizers in emulsion free-radical polymerization: The present invention describes the use of copolymers with a composition gradient as sole stabilizer in emulsion free-radical polymerization. The copolymers of the invention are prepared via controlled free-radical polymerization and comprise at least one hydrophilic monomer such as acrylic acid and at least one hydrophobic monomer such as styrene.... Agent: Arkema Inc. Patent Department - 26th Floor

20100036060 - Electrolyte compositions: Ion-conducting (co)polymer media and ion-conducting oligomer media close in ion conductivity to organic-solvent-based electrolytes can be produced easily and safely on industrial scale. These ion-conducting (co)polymer media use (co)polymers containing at least one cyclocarbonato group, and these ion-conducting oligomer media employ oligomers containing at least two cyclocarbonato groups.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100036061 - Amphiphilic polymer capsules and related methods of interfacial assembly: Polymer capsules from amphiphilic graft copolymers comprising reactive, hydrophobic polyolefin backbones, and hydrophilic poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) grafts are produced by self-assembly of the polymers at the oil-water interface, and crosslinking the assembly with bis-cyclooctene PEG derivatives in conjunction with ring-open metathesis polymerization catalysts. The use of the graft copolymer architecture... Agent: Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.c. Attn: Linda Kasulke, Docket Coordinator

20100036062 - Polyether-modified organopolysiloxane, diorganopolysiloxane-polyether block copolymer, their production methods, and cosmetic preparation: (Solution) Organopolysiloxane that is modified by silicon-bonded polyglycidyl ether or glycidyl ether/alkylene oxide copolymer; diorganopolysiloxane-polyglycidyl ether block copolymer; a method of producing the preceding by a hydrosilylation reaction between organohydrogenpolysiloxane and polyglycidyl ether having a terminal double bond or a glycidyl ether/alkylene oxide copolymer having a terminal double bond; and... Agent: Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC

20100036063 - Dimercaptan terminated polythioether polymers and methods for making and using the same: Dimercaptan terminated polythioether polymers are disclosed, as are methods for making and using the same.... Agent: Ppg Industries Inc Intellectual Property Dept

20100029849 - High molecular weight derivative of nucleic acid antimetabolite: [Means for Solving Problems] Disclosed is a high molecular weight derivative a nucleic acid antimetabolite, which is characterized by comprising a high molecular weight compound comprising a polyethylene glycol moiety and a polymer moiety having a carboxyl group in a side chain and a nucleoside derivative which can act as... Agent: Nields, Lemack & Frame, LLC

20100029850 - Adducts of metathesis polymers and preparation thereof: Adducts of an unsaturated metathesis polymer or interpolymer and an unsaturated diacid anhydride. A process for producing adducts of an unsaturated metathesis polymer or interpolymer and unsaturated diacid anhydride.... Agent: Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

20100029851 - Propylene copolymers for adhesive applications: Disclosed herein is an in-reactor produced multi-component copolymer comprises a semi-crystalline component having a crystallinity of 20% or more, and an amorphous component having a crystallinity of 5% or less. The copolymer comprises at least 80 wt % of units derived from propylene and from about 1 to about 20... Agent: Exxonmobil Chemical Company

20100029852 - Process and apparatus for the preparation of crosslinkable rubber mixtures: s

20100029853 - Controlled architecture copolymers prepared from vinyl phosphonate monomers: Controlled architecture copolymers comprise at least one block A obtained by polymerizing a mixture of ethylenically unsaturated monomers (A0) not including vinyl phosphonate monomers and at least one block B obtained by polymerizing a mixture of ethylenically unsaturated monomers (B0) including at least 50 mol % of at least one... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20100029854 - Thermoplastic polymer-based solid dispersions suitable as filter aids: Solid dispersions of thermoplastic polymers and a crosslinked water-insoluble polymer, which solid dispersions are suitable as filter aids, wherein the solid dispersions comprise 20 to 95% by weight of at least one thermoplastic polymer (component A) and 5 to 80% by weight of at least one crosslinked water-insoluble polymer selected... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20100029855 - Fluidity-improving agent, aromatic polycarbonate resin composition, and shaped article thereof: A large sized thin-walled shaped article having a complicated shape can be realized by improving fluidity at the time of shaping without deterioration of the intrinsic characteristic properties of an aromatic polycarbonate resin, namely, transparency, resistance to exfoliation of surface layer, thermal resistance, impact resistance, and chemical resistance. Specifically disclosed... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100029856 - Coating compositions having crosslinked fluoroaromatic polymers: A crosslinked fluoroaromatic polymer having at least one crosslinked fluoropolymer chain and at least one fluorinated aromatic segment, wherein the crosslinked fluoropolymer chain is crosslinked to the fluorinated aromatic segment via a nucleophilic curing agent, and processes for preparation thereof.... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group, LLP (cust. No. W/xerox)

20100029857 - Vulcanizable polymer compositions: A novel vulcanizable polymer composition is provided which is characterized by a specific combination of a polyamine crosslinking agent and a particular crosslinking accelerator. Furtheron polymer vulcanizates on the basis of such polymer compositions as well as method for preparing such polymer vulcanizate is provided, in particular in the form... Agent: Lanxess Corporation

20100029858 - Antioxidant stabilized crosslinked ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene for medical device applications: An antioxidant combined with UHMWPE prior to subjecting the UHMWPE to crosslinking irradiation. In one exemplary embodiment, the antioxidant is tocopherol. After the antioxidant is combined with the UHMWPE, the resulting blend may be formed into slabs, bar stock, and/or incorporated into a substrate, such as a metal, for example.... Agent: Zimmer Technology - Baker & Daniels

20100029859 - Vinyl ester resin compositions: The present invention also relates to a vinyl ester resin composition, wherein the vinyl ester resin composition comprises a vinyl ester resin and a manganese compound, a 1,3-dioxo compound, a base; and the resin being curable with a peroxide. The present invention also relates to a process for radically curing... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100029860 - Alkoxysilane-containing resin, modified alkoxysilane-containing resin, their production methods, hot melt adhesive, and resin cured product: An alkoxysilane-containing resin is produced by reacting a terminal carboxyl group-containing oligomer with an isocyanato alkoxysilane compound.... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20100029861 - Polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block polymers, a process for preparing them and their use as defoamers in aqueous dispersions: The invention relates to the polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block polymers of general formula (I) C-B-(AB)a-C1 (I), wherein A=a polyoxyalkylene block of the general formula —(CnH2nO)b—, B=a polysiloxane block of the general formula —(SiR2—O)c—, C, C1=the same or different alkoxypolyoxyalkylene groups of the general formula Z-O—[CH2—CH(R1)O]d—, R=the same or different C1-4 alkyl groups... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20100029862 - Gelling agents and gelatinous compositions: (A) 1 to 99 wt. % of aforementioned gelling agent; and (B) 99 to 1 wt. % of a compound selected from the group consisting of a silicone oil, a no-polar organic compound, or a low-polar organic compound, or mixtures thereof. The gelatinous composition has excellent thermal stability, temporal stability,... Agent: Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC

20100029863 - Multifunctional silicone resin polymers: The present invention relates to a series of crosslinked silicone polymers that by virtue of the nature of the dimol alcohol undecylenic acid ester based crosslinker, have unique solubility and properties. These include improved tolerance for oily materials and improved skin feel. These polymers find use in personal care applications... Agent: Anthony J O'lenick Jr

20100029864 - Polyarylether composition and membrane: A composition including a polyarylether copolymer is provided. The copolymer includes a polyarylether backbone; and a sulfonated oligomeric group bonded to the polyarylether suitable for use as a cation conducting membrane. Method of bonding a sulfonated oligomeric group to the polyarylether backbone to form a polyarylether copolymer. The membrane may... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research