Patents by Inventor Rack H. Chung

Rack H. Chung has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4839453
    Abstract: A novel, shelf-stable, one-component alkoxy-functional RTV composition having therein as a scavenger an alkoxy-functional silazane compound. The silazane compound can be cyclic or linear and can also be an integrated cross-linking agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 13, 1989
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Rack H. Chung, Roger T. Swiger, Melvin D. Beers
  • Patent number: 4783542
    Abstract: Novel enoxy functional silanes of the general formula: ##STR1## are provided wherein R.sup.1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon radical having 1 to 8 carbon atoms; R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.5 are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals having 1 to 13 carbon atoms; R.sup.4 is hydrogen or a monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 1 to 13 carbon atoms; a is an integer equal to 0 to 3; b is an integer equal to 1 to 4, and the sum of a+b equals 1 to 4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1988
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Rack H. Chung, deceased, by Betsy A. Chung, executor
  • Patent number: 4720531
    Abstract: A novel, shelf-stable, one-component alkoxy-functional RTV composition having therein as a scavenger an alkoxy-functional silazane compound. The silazane compound can be cyclic or linear and can also be an integrated cross-linking agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1988
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Rack H. Chung, deceased, Roger T. Swiger, Melvin D. Beers
  • Patent number: 4632929
    Abstract: Compounds of the formulae: ##STR1## wherein, Z and Y are each alkylene or oxy-alkylene containing one to about five carbon atoms in the principal chain or said alkylene substituted with OH, alkanoyloxy, alkoxy, mercapto or alkylmercapto;each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is independently H, alkyl, aryl, halo, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylmercapto, cyano, carboxy, carbalkoxy, carboxamido, sulfamoyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, acyloxy, alkylamino, sulfonylamino, or acylamino; or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when taken together, form a methylenedioxy or --O--CO--O--;Ar is heteroaryl, cycloalkyl or ##STR2## wherein, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are as hereindescribed; and R is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, carboalkoxy, or CONR.sub.4 R.sub.5 wherein each of R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 is H or alkyl; wherein the total number of carbon atoms in each hydrocarbyl group is up to 10; and ##STR3## wherein, each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 30, 1986
    Assignee: USV Pharmaceutical Corp.
    Inventors: John T. Suh, Rack H. Chung, deceased, Nai-Yi Wang, Jeffrey N. Barton
  • Patent number: 4569941
    Abstract: Compounds of the formulae: ##STR1## wherein, Z and Y are each alkylene or oxy-alkylene containing one to about five carbon atoms in the principal chain or said alkylene substituted with OH, alkanoyloxy, alkoxy, mercapto or alkylmercapto;each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is independently H, alkyl, aryl, halo, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylmercapto, cyano, carboxy, carbalkoxy, carboxamido, sulfamoyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, acyloxy, alkylamino, sulfonylamino, or acylamino; or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when taken together, form a methylenedioxy or --O--CO--O--;Ar is heteroaryl, cycloalkyl or ##STR2## wherein, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are as hereindescribed; andR is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, carboalkoxy, or CONR.sub.4 R.sub.5 wherein each of R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 is H or alkyl; wherein the total number of carbon atoms in each hydrocarbyl group is up to 10; and ##STR3## wherein, each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1985
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1986
    Assignee: USV Pharmaceutical Corp.
    Inventors: John T. Suh, Rack H. Chung, deceased, Nai-Yi Wang, Jeffrey N. Barton
  • Patent number: 4528324
    Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a one-component alkoxy-functional RTV silicone rubber composition in which all the ingredients are continuously mixed in, generally, a devolatilizing extruder. In a more preferred embodiment, the polyalkoxy diorganopolysiloxane polymer is first formed in a static mixer and then this polymer along with the other ingredients are continuously mixed in a devolatilizing extruder to continuously form a preferred alkoxy-functional one component RTV composition of the instant case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1985
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Rack H. Chung, Gary M. Lucas, August O. Liermann
  • Patent number: 4528352
    Abstract: Substantially silanol-free, alkoxy functional RTV silicone rubber composition. The silanol and alkoxy groups in the composition are scavenged by the use of scavenging leaving groups which are present either in the cross-linking agent or in a separate compound. The scavenging leaving group in the instant composition is a heterocyclic amide functional group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1983
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1985
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung, deceased
  • Patent number: 4515932
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a shelf stable one component alkoxy-functional RTV composition. In particular, there is utilized a novel end-capping catalyst alone or with a co-catalyst to form a poly-alkoxy terminated diorganopolysiloxane polymer. Such a polymer is formed by reacting a silanol terminal diorganopolysiloxane, either with a polyalkoxy containing silazane cross-linking agent or an integrated cross-linker, scavenger in the presence of the end-capping catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1985
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung
  • Patent number: 4495330
    Abstract: Stable, substantially acid free, one package organopolysiloxane compositions are provided which have a base polymer, a condensation catalyst, a silane scavenger for hydroxy functional groups having cycloaliphatic enoxy functionality, and a curing accelerator, said compositions being curable upon exposure to atmospheric moisture to translucent and colorless tack-free elastomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 22, 1985
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Rack H. Chung, deceased, by Betsy A. Chung, executrix
  • Patent number: 4495331
    Abstract: There is provided a one package RTV composition which is convertible to a tack-free elastomer comprising:(A) a polydiorganosiloxane base polymer,(B) an effective amount of a condensation catalyst, and(C) a stabilizing amount of organic scavenger for hydroxy groups which has the formula:R--N.dbd.C.dbd.O).sub.xwhere R is a linear or cyclic aliphatic compound or an aromatic compound, and x equals at least 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 22, 1985
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung, deceased
  • Patent number: 4489191
    Abstract: There is provided a one package silicone RTV composition which is convertible to a tack-free elastomer, comprising:(A) a polydiorganosiloxane base polymer,(B) an effective amount of condensation catalyst,(C) a stabilizing amount of scavenger for hydroxy functional groups wherein said scavenger contains at least one silicon-bonded hydrogen;(D) optionally, a crosslinking silane;(E) optionally, a cure accelerator; and(F) optionally, a scavenger for hydrogen gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1984
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung, deceased
  • Patent number: 4486504
    Abstract: An ultraviolet radiation-curable silicone coating composition is disclosed which, when applied to a solid substrate, provides an abrasion-resistant coating firmly adhered thereon. The silicone coating composition is free of residual solvent and free of toxic hydroxy acrylates, and is prepared from the hydrolysis products of acryloxy-functional silanes and/or glycidoxy-functional silanes, colloidal silica and a photoinitiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1984
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung
  • Patent number: 4478876
    Abstract: A process of coating a solid substrate with an abrasion resistant silicone hard coating composition which is curable upon exposure to ultraviolet radiation under a non-inert atmosphere, such as air, is provided. The coating composition is comprised of a combination of UV light crosslinkable polyfunctional acrylate monomers, SiO.sub.2 in the form of colloidal silica, and acryloxy functional silanes and a selected blend of ketone-type and hindered amine-type photoinitiators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1983
    Date of Patent: October 23, 1984
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung
  • Patent number: 4424157
    Abstract: Substantially silanol-free, alkoxy functional RTV silicone rubber composition. The silanol and alkoxy groups in the composition are scavenged by the use of scavenging leaving groups which are present either in the cross-linking agent or in a separate compound. The scavenging leaving group in the instant composition is a heterocyclic amide functional group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1984
    Assignee: General Electric Co.
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung
  • Patent number: 4372835
    Abstract: Silane-functionalized ultraviolet screening agent precursors comprise compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is ##STR2## R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkanoyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxyl, X is 0,1 or 2, y is 1,2, or 3 and x+y=3. Under ultraviolet radiation the compounds rearrange to the corresponding .alpha.-hydroxybenzophenones which protect substrates, especially transparent plastics, against degradation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 8, 1983
    Assignee: General Electric Co.
    Inventors: Rack H. Chung, William D. Kray
  • Patent number: 4348462
    Abstract: A radiation curable coating composition comprising (A) colloidal silica (B) acryloxy or glycidoxy functional silanes (C) non-silyl acrylates and (D) catalylic amounts of UV light sensitive cationic and radical type photoinitiators is provided, which cures to a transparent hard coating exhibiting improved abrasion resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1982
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung
  • Patent number: 4342692
    Abstract: Compounds of the formulae: ##STR1## wherein, Z and Y are each alkylene containing one to about five carbon atoms in the principal chain or said alkylene substituted with OH, alkanoyloxy, alkoxy, mercapto or alkylmercapto;each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is independently H, alkyl, aryl, halo, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylmercapto, cyano, carboxy, carbalkoxy, carboxamido, sulfamoyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, acyloxy, alkylamino, sulfonylamino, or acylamino; and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when taken together, form a methylenedioxy or --O--CO--O--;Ar is heteroaryl, cycloalkyl or ##STR2## wherein, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are as hereindescribed; andR is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, carboalkoxy, or CONR.sub.4 R.sub.5 wherein each of R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 is H or alkyl; wherein the total number of carbon atoms in each hydrocarbyl group is up to 10;and ##STR3## wherein, each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1980
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1982
    Assignee: USV Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: John T. Suh, Rack H. Chung, Nai-Yi Wang, Jeffrey N. Barton
  • Patent number: 4328161
    Abstract: A selective process for the preparation of 1-aminoanthraquinones from the corresponding 1-aminoanthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid by decarboxylation in an acid solution in the presence of iron or zinc as a catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1982
    Assignee: BASF Wyandotte Corporation
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung
  • Patent number: 4328346
    Abstract: Silane-functionalized ultraviolet screening agent precursors comprise compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is ##STR2## R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkanoyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxyl, X is 0,1 or 2, y is 1,2, or 3 and x+y=3. Under ultraviolet radiation the compounds rearrange to the corresponding .alpha.-hydroxybenzophenones which protect substrates, especially transparent plastics, against degradation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1982
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Rack H. Chung, William D. Kray
  • Patent number: 4328160
    Abstract: A selective process for the preparation of 1-aminoanthraquinones from the corresponding 1-aminoanthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid by decarboxylation in basic solution in the presence of iron, tin or zinc as a catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1982
    Assignee: BASF Wyandotte Corporation
    Inventor: Rack H. Chung