Composition Having Ingredient Providing Biocidal Or Biostatic Protection Thereto Or Process Of Preparing Patents (Class 523/122)
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Publication number: 20130281567Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of compositions comprising vinyl aromatic copolymers prepared by the emulsion polymerisation process and having salt inclusions resulting from their preparation, which compositions are distinguished by an improved surface quality after storage under warm moist conditions and in that respect are suitable for the production of moulded bodies having a class A surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2013Publication date: October 24, 2013Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBHInventors: Andreas Seidel, Eckhard Wenz, Hans-Juergen Klankers
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Publication number: 20130281568Abstract: A flame retardant thermoplastic resin composition includes (a) a polycarbonate resin, (b) an impact modifier, and (c) resorcinol bis(diphenyl phosphate). The impact modifier includes (b1) a large rubber particle-modified vinyl graft copolymer wherein the rubber particle has an average particle diameter of about 0.3 to about 0.7 ?m, and (b2) a small rubber particle-modified graft copolymer wherein the rubber particle has an average particle diameter of about 0.05 to about 0.27 ?m. The flame retardant thermoplastic resin composition can have excellent flowability, mold formability, flame retardancy, impact strength, and gloss characteristics.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2013Publication date: October 24, 2013Inventors: Hwan Seok PARK, Seung Shik SHIN, Kyuong Sik CHIN, Yun Ku NAM, Jong Tae YOON
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Patent number: 8563021Abstract: Use of dried compositions of silver dihydrogen citrate along with citric acid in antimicrobial amounts directly as disinfectants is described.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2012Date of Patent: October 22, 2013Assignee: Pure BioscienceInventors: Michael L. Krall, Dolana Jonte, Richard Gumienny
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Publication number: 20130271526Abstract: The present invention relates to (i) a reactive ink for ink jet printing comprising a two-component system, the first component comprising a polymerizable monomer, and the second component comprising a polymerization catalyst, wherein the monomer is able to form a polymeric film at low temperature within thirty minutes, preferably within ten minutes, from contacting the catalyst, (ii) a process of making an image on a non-porous substrate using such a reactive ink, and an ink jet print head including a two component ink-system.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2010Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: OLIVETTI S.p.A.Inventors: Davide Ciampini, Luigina Gino
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Publication number: 20130274372Abstract: Antimicrobial chemical compositions comprise an aluminum phosphate (AlP) solid dispersed within a binding polymer, wherein one or more bioactive materials are disposed within AlP forming a bioactive-AlP complex. The complex may comprise the bioactive material chemically bonded with the AlP, physically combined with the AlP, or a combination of both. The complex may be formed according to precipitation, condensation and sol-gel methods of forming. The complex is engineered to provide a controlled delivery of the bioactive material or a constituent thereof upon exposure to moisture to give a desired level of antimicrobial resistance to a film or composite formed from the composition of at least about 30 ?g/m2, and may also provide a desired degree of corrosion resistance through the release of passivating phosphate anion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2012Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: Bunge Amorphic Solutions LLCInventor: Raymond E. Foscante
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Publication number: 20130273300Abstract: The apparel is constructed from various combinations of layers of materials with moisture transfer properties. A first liner of moisture transfer fabrics abuts a second layer of structural material such as open-cell foam. The second layer can abut a breathable membrane and/or an insulating material. Finally, carefully selected outer fabric completes the combination to provide apparel with improved performance characteristics. The outer fabrics are treated in various ways to enhance performance.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2013Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: SOLID WATER HOLDINGSInventor: BAYCHAR
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Patent number: 8557031Abstract: This invention relates to methods for chemically grafting and attaching ceragenin molecules to polymer substrates; methods for synthesizing ceragenin-containing copolymers; methods for making ceragenin-modified water treatment membranes and spacers; and methods of treating contaminated water using ceragenin-modified treatment membranes and spacers. Ceragenins are synthetically produced antimicrobial peptide mimics that display broad-spectrum bactericidal activity. Alkene-functionalized ceragenins (e.g., acrylamide-functionalized ceragenins) can be attached to polyamide reverse osmosis membranes using amine-linking, amide-linking, UV-grafting, or silane-coating methods. In addition, silane-functionalized ceragenins can be directly attached to polymer surfaces that have free hydroxyls.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2011Date of Patent: October 15, 2013Assignee: Sandia CorporationInventors: Michael Hibbs, Susan J. Altman, Howland D. T. Jones, Paul B. Savage
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Publication number: 20130261219Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous magenta inkjet ink composition for use in ink jet printers comprising a mixture of a self-dispersed magenta pigment surface modified with functional group and a xanthene dye. The magenta ink of the present invention also contains an aqueous carrier, a polymeric additive, a surfactant, and a specific cosolvent mixture selected from the group consisting of a C2-C8 terminal alkanediol, cyclic amide compound and its derivative, trihydric alcohol and mixtures thereof. Preferably, the magenta pigment is surface modified with bisphosphonate or sulfonate group, most preferably bisphosphonate group. The magenta inkjet ink demonstrates excellent stability, good chroma and maintenance characteristics and high heater reliability in permanent and semi permanent printheads. The ink also reduced post print paper curl without sacrificing print quality.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2012Publication date: October 3, 2013Inventors: Rahel Bekru BOGALE, Agnes Kam ZIMMER
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Publication number: 20130252815Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to compounds and methods for controlling algal growth, for example, in bodies of water or surfaces exposed to algae. Provided are compounds having algicidal activities and methods of use of these compounds as well as formulations and compositions comprising the compound having algicidal activities.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2011Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGEInventors: Roberto Kolter, Rebecca Case, Jon Clardy, Mohammad Seyedsayamdost
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Publication number: 20130245155Abstract: A sealant composition having between 30 wt % and 60 wt % of a dispersion of a hydrophilic binder; between 30 wt % and 70 wt % of a filler; between 0.05 wt % and 1 wt % of a thickener, wherein the pigment volume concentration (PVC) is between 40% and 80%. A method for preparing such a sealant composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2011Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicants: KOCHITOON INNOVATIONS B.V., VAN LOON CHEMICAL INNOVATIONS B.V.Inventors: Sander Van Loon, Gurami Kochibrolashvili
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Publication number: 20130244017Abstract: A plastisol is disclosed comprising poly(vinyl halide) and a trimellitate plasticizer and a second plasticizer, with the trimellitate plasticizer comprising between about 60 and about 90 weight percent of the total plasticizer content. The plastisol can be made into a polymeric skin using spray molding techniques. The plastisol can be sprayed on a slush mold surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2011Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: POLYONE CORPORATIONInventors: John Tresino, Brent Cassata, Stephen D. Horton
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Patent number: 8530556Abstract: Antibacterial cosmetic brush hairs include synthetic fibers treated with quaternary ammonium salt, phenolic compound, and acid. The antibacterial cosmetic brush hairs inhibit the loss of the antibacterial effect through washing or the like.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2012Date of Patent: September 10, 2013Inventor: Kenji Nakamura
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Patent number: 8529681Abstract: This invention relates to methods for chemically grafting and attaching ceragenin molecules to polymer substrates; methods for synthesizing ceragenin-containing copolymers; methods for making ceragenin-modified water treatment membranes and spacers; and methods of treating contaminated water using ceragenin-modified treatment membranes and spacers. Ceragenins are synthetically produced antimicrobial peptide mimics that display broad-spectrum bactericidal activity. Alkene-functionalized ceragenins (e.g., acrylamide-functionalized ceragenins) can be attached to polyamide reverse osmosis membranes using amine-linking, amide-linking, UV-grafting, or silane-coating methods. In addition, silane-functionalized ceragenins can be directly attached to polymer surfaces that have free hydroxyls.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2011Date of Patent: September 10, 2013Assignee: Sandia CorporationInventors: Michael Hibbs, Susan J. Altman, Howland D. T. Jones, Paul B. Savage
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Publication number: 20130228511Abstract: The present invention provides an antibiofouling composition, an antibiofouling membrane and a method for forming the same. The antibiofouling composition comprises a copolymer and at least one solvent. The copolymer comprises at least one hydrophobic segment and at least one antibiofouling segment where the hydrophobic segment comprises a plurality of hydrophobic moieties and the antibiofouling segment comprises a plurality of antibiofouling moieties. The molar ratio of the total of hydrophobic moieties to the total of the antibiofouling moieties is 0.5˜6.0.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2012Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITYInventors: Yung Chang, Ruoh-chyu Ruaan, Yen-Che Chiag, Wen-Yih Chen
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Publication number: 20130231414Abstract: Provided are a polycarbonate resin composition that includes (A) a polycarbonate resin, (B) a first rubber modified vinyl-based graft copolymer including a first rubber having an average particle diameter of about 6 to about 20 ?m and a span of about 0.8 to about 2.8 and (C) a second rubber modified vinyl-based graft copolymer including a second rubber having an average particle diameter of about 0.1 to about 0.5 ?m, and a molded product using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2013Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: Cheil Industries Inc.Inventors: Jung-Eun PARK, Doo-Han HA
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Patent number: 8524799Abstract: A biostatic coating comprising a coating composition which on drying produces an intrinsically hydrophobic film. The coating composition includes a biocidal complex A-B in which A is a phenolic biocide and B is selected from polyvinylpyrrolidone (“PVP”), PVP polymers, PVP copolymers and mixtures thereof. The coating composition for example is selected from acrylic and methacrylic polymer based compositions, acrylic and methacrylic copolymer based compositions, vinyl polymer based compositions, vinyl copolymer based compositions, epoxy resins, epoxy esters, and mixtures thereof. Suitable biocides for use in the invention include, but are not limited to complexes of PVP or PVP copolymer with triclosan; diclosan; dichlorophen; orthophenylphenol; orthobenzylparachlorophenol, cresols, xylols, and substituted diphenyl ethers.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2004Date of Patent: September 3, 2013Assignee: Novapharm Research (Australia) Pty LtdInventor: Steven Kritzler
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Patent number: 8524796Abstract: The instant invention generally provides an activated polymer composition containing an active agent (i.e., a chemically- or biologically-active agent), an activated fiber comprising the activated polymer composition, an activated-fiber composite comprising the activated fiber and a fiberweb support, processes of fabricating the activated fiber and activated-fiber composition, and an article comprising the activated polymer composition. The instant invention also generally provides a highly filled polymer filler composite comprising a molecularly self-assembling (MSA) material and a mineral filler or conductive filler dispersed in the MSA material, and a process of making and article comprising the highly filled polymer filler composite.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: September 3, 2013Inventors: Young-Sam Kim, Leonardo C. Lopez, Scott T. Matteucci, Steven R. Lakso
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Publication number: 20130224501Abstract: This invention provides a masking material that can be used to protect an underling surface (e.g. an automobile surface) during an overcoating (e.g. painting) operation. The masking material in one embodiment includes a thickener and a pH control agent and water. The masking material can be applied to a surface that is to be protected from paint overspray or other coating processes, allowed to dry, and the surface then coated (e.g. with paint). After drying of the paint, or other coating, the masking material can removed by water washing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2012Publication date: August 29, 2013Applicant: CAL-WEST SPECIALTY COATINGS, INC.Inventor: Cal-West Specialty Coatings, Inc.
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Publication number: 20130222496Abstract: An optically clear fluid composition includes a vehicle including an organic solvent, a polymeric binder dispersed in the vehicle, and metal oxide particles dispersed in the vehicle. The metal oxide particles have an effective diameter ranging from about 20 nm to about 140 nm, and are chosen from metal oxide particles that are optically clear and have a refractive index that is larger than 1.65.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2010Publication date: August 29, 2013Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventor: Kai-Kong Iu
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Publication number: 20130225717Abstract: The present invention concerns microcapsules comprising a capsule core and a capsule wall, the capsule wall being constructed from 30% to 90% by weight of one or more C1-C24-alkyl esters of acrylic and/or methacrylic acid, acrylic acid, methacrylic acid and/or maleic acid (monomers I), 10% to 70% by weight of a mixture of divinyl and polyvinyl monomers (monomers II), the fraction of polyvinyl monomers being in the range from 2% to 90% by weight based on the monomers II, and also 0% to 30% by weight of one or more miscellaneous monomers (monomer III), all based on the total weight of the monomers, a process for their production and their use in textiles, bindered building materials and heat transfer fluids.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2013Publication date: August 29, 2013Applicant: BASF SEInventor: BASF SE
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Patent number: 8513328Abstract: There is provided herein a one-part room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) silicone based air and water barrier composition comprising silanol-terminated diorganopolysiloxane polymer; fumed silica; stearic acid treated ground calcium carbonate extending filler; polyalkoxy crosslinking agent; metal chelate condensation cure catalyst; and, an adhesion promoter. There is also provided a wall assembly comprising said composition.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2011Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Momentive Performance Materials Inc.Inventor: Gene E. Dorman
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Patent number: 8507579Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous coating composition comprising a treated latex polymer dispersion with less than about 50 ppm of unreacted monomers. The latex polymer dispersion can be treated by various means, including stripping and chasing, to remove unreacted monomers from the dispersion. Unreacted monomers significantly contribute to paint odor. In an innovative aspect of the present invention, the synergistic combination of the treated latex dispersion with pigments and other low or zero-VOC additives results in an aqueous coating composition with de minimis levels of volatile emissions, low odor, and paint performance comparable to premium latex paints.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2009Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignee: Columbia Insurance CompanyInventors: Robert J. Sheerin, Jean F. Mauck, Hrire Gharapetian, Gordon Kotora
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Patent number: 8507580Abstract: To provide a process for efficiently producing a fluorine type antifouling composition employing a short chain Rf group, which can be made in the form of an aqueous dispersion containing substantially no volatile organic solvent and has a good soil release property (SR property). A process for producing an antifouling composition, which comprises a step of subjecting monomer components (Z) comprising from 30 to 80 mass % of a monomer (a) having a polyfluoroalkyl group in which the number of carbon atoms to which fluorine atoms are bonded is from 4 to 6, and from 20 to 70 mass % of a monomer (b) having no polyfluoroalkyl group and having a hydrophilic group, to solution polymerization in a volatile organic solvent having a boiling point of at most 100° C.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2010Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, LimitedInventors: Hiroyuki Hara, Shuichiro Sugimoto, Takao Hirono
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Publication number: 20130197127Abstract: Microparticles containing an ultraviolet light absorbing polymer and 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (“IPBC”) resist discoloration by sunlight and other ultraviolet light sources. Methods for preparing the microparticles produce polymer-shielded, formaldehyde-free IPBC formulations which resist discoloration and leaching, and are especially useful in water-based applications. The microparticles include a polymer that absorbs light over a range of ultraviolet wavelengths associated with IPBC discoloration. The microparticles may be utilized in paints, stains, stuccoes, adhesives, and plastics, for example.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2012Publication date: August 1, 2013Inventor: Jorg Thomas Wilken
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Publication number: 20130196162Abstract: An aqueous sealant system, a wood product sealed by the aqueous sealant system, and a method for sealing a wood-based substrate. The aqueous sealant system includes: a) a film-forming resin composition including an aqueous latex of an active hydrogen-containing polymer, a filler, and optional additional additives; and b) a multi-isocyanate hardener, wherein the ratio by weight of the component a) to the component b) is 100:3 to 100:10.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2011Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: VALSPAR SOURCING, INC.Inventors: Sha Yanan, Xie Xiaofang, Tang Guiming, Shi Chengfen, Duan Gang
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Publication number: 20130195841Abstract: This invention provides a biofilm resistant material comprising an active agent, which active agent consists essentially of an insoluble copper oxide at a concentration of between 3 and 10% w/w of said biofilm resistant material and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2011Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: CUPRON SCIENTIFIC LTD.Inventor: Jeffrey S. Gabbay
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Publication number: 20130186301Abstract: Ink for use in an ink jet printer for forming a clear ink jet coating or a colored ink jet image on a substrate is disclosed. The coating or colored image provides antibacterial and antifungal protection. The inks include a mixture of solvent and a silver salt biocide including a silver sulfate biocide having a concentration range of 0.0005 to 0.5 weight %.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2012Publication date: July 25, 2013Inventors: Thomas Nelson Blanton, Valerie Lynn Kuykendall, John Joseph Scheible, Greg Munro, Tomas Gerard Patrick McHugh
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Patent number: 8487026Abstract: The invention relates to a hot-melt adhesive substance for sticking together fibrous materials such as matted nonwovens or woven textiles with smooth substrate surfaces, such as plastic or metal films, and for laminating said materials. Said substance is characterized in that it contains at least one polyolefin which has been produced by polymerization in the presence of metallocene as a catalyst and has a ring/ball softening point of between 50 and 165° C. and a melting viscosity, measured at a temperature of 170° C., of between 20 and 40,000 mPa-s. The hot-melt adhesive substance can also contain at least one adhesive component and is used in a quantity of between 3 and 6 g/m2, preferably between 4 and 5.5 g/m2, for sticking a film to a nonwoven material during the production of hygiene items such as disposable nappies, baby nappies, incontinence products, panty liners and/or sanitary towels.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2007Date of Patent: July 16, 2013Assignee: Clariant Finance (BVI) LimitedInventors: Sebastijan Bach, Gerd Hohner
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Publication number: 20130178556Abstract: The invention is directed to an aqueous coating composition comprising a combination of a high molar mass urethane-modified alkyd resin A and a reactive diluent D, characterised in that the alkyd resin A has moieties derived from grafted fatty acids A1 which are graft products of fatty acids A11 having at least one olefinic unsaturation, on average, per molecule, and olefinically unsaturated linear or branched aliphatic acids A12 preferably having from three to ten carbon atoms, polyhydric aliphatic alcohols A2, fatty acids A3, polyfunctional isocyanates A4, and the reactive diluent D has a hydroxyl number of at most 5 mg/g, and comprises moieties derived from olefmically unsaturated fatty acids D1, and polyoxyalkylene glycols D2 or their monoethers, to a process of preparation thereof, and a method of use thereof for coating of wood, fibreboard, textiles, paper, cardboard, leather, and thermoplastic materials.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2011Publication date: July 11, 2013Applicant: Cytec Austria GmbHInventor: Gerhard Reidlinger
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Publication number: 20130172442Abstract: The present invention relates to an antibacterial plastic substrate manufacturing method, an antibacterial plastic substrate manufactured by the method, and the antibacterial plastic substrate used in an antibacterial method. In the manufacturing method, an antibacterial substance with a general chemical formula of 3-phenyl-2-propylene-1-R is added into a plastic material to form a plastic substrate. R is an alcohol containing OH and its derivative, an aldehyde containing CHO and its derivative, an acid containing COOH and its derivative, or any combination of the above such as cinnamaldehyde. Further, a chemical manufacturing method and a physical manufacturing method are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2012Publication date: July 4, 2013Inventor: Po-Tsun CHEN
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Publication number: 20130171385Abstract: Multi-esters of the formula: wherein each R1 is the hydrocarbon residue of a C4 to C13 OXO-alcohol averaging from 0.2 to 5.0 branches per residue, and R2 is hydrogen or an ester group, processes of making the multi-esters, use of the multi-esters as plasticizers, polymer compositions containing such plasticizers, and articles containing such plasticizers.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2012Publication date: July 4, 2013Applicant: EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANYInventor: EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY
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Publication number: 20130172436Abstract: Compositions containing polymers and one or more heat labile and/or incompatible components adsorbed on carrier materials are provided. The heat labile components include materials that are inactivated, that volatilize, decompose, or undergo a chemical reaction or transformation at the polymer's processing temperatures (heat labile biocides). Incompatible components are materials that generally react or form gels or precipitates upon mixing. The carrier materials generally include inorganic or organic porous materials capable of remaining solid during processing temperatures. Methods for preparing the polymer compositions are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 16, 2012Publication date: July 4, 2013Inventors: Frank M. Fosco, JR., Edward E. Sowers
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Publication number: 20130170322Abstract: An anti-biofouling casing for a seismic streamer is described, the anti-biofouling casing comprising a polymer system comprising a hydrophobically-modified base polymer, the hydrophobically-modified base polymer comprising a base polymer having a backbone and a hydrophobically derivatized chain extender coupled to said backbone of said base polymer, wherein the the hydrophobically derivatized chain extender comprises a hydrophobic moiety. The anti-fouling casing comprises a hydrophobic surface the serves to prevent biofouling of the surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2010Publication date: July 4, 2013Applicant: WESTERNGECO L.L.C.Inventors: Robert Seth Hartshorne, Gary John Tustin, Joseph Hannah, David Neser
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Publication number: 20130158159Abstract: The present invention relates to stable, zero or low VOC epoxy-containing polysiloxane oligomer compositions that provide for a high degree of chemical resistance to compositions containing organic resins, while at the same time, maintaining or improving the flexibility of these organic resin-containing compositions, to processes for preparing epoxy-containing polysiloxane oligomer compositions, and to uses in coatings, sealants, adhesives, and composites containing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2011Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC.Inventors: Narayana Padmanabha Iyer, Lesley Hwang, Vikram Kumar, Christian Geismann, Constantine Kondos, Shiu-Chin Su
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Publication number: 20130158161Abstract: A polycarbonate resin composition includes 100 parts by weight of a base resin composition including about 30 to about 50 wt. % of a polycarbonate resin (A), about 20 to about 40 wt. % of a modified acrylic copolymer (B), about 5 to about 10 wt. % of a rubber modified aromatic vinyl graft copolymer (C), and about 10 to about 30 wt % of polybutylene terephthalate resin (D); and about 1 to about 8 parts by weight of a siloxane-co-polyester (E).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2012Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: CHEIL INDUSTRIES INC.Inventor: Cheil Industries Inc.
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Publication number: 20130158144Abstract: Surface coating composition, method and apparatus for coating a surface. The surface coating composition comprises a recycled rubber product, one or more binding agent and optionally one or more additional agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2013Publication date: June 20, 2013Inventors: MATHIEU MALBOEUF, DORIAN BRAUN
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Publication number: 20130158160Abstract: The present invention concerns new associative thickeners of the HEUR type (Hydrophobically modified Ethylene oxide URethane) whose hydrophobic monomer is based on alkyl cyclohexylols. These are new polyurethanes that significantly thicken an aqueous formulation with a low, medium and high shear gradient. The invention also concerns the compositions containing them and their uses in different formulations such as aqueous paints.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2012Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: COATEX S.A.SInventors: Jean-Marc SUAU, Denis Ruhlmann
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Publication number: 20130137793Abstract: A composition for use in construction comprising pigment, dry cement and at least 30% powder polymer is provided. The composition has enhanced color retention and abrasion resistance and when applied to a surface the composition produces a smooth or textured, water-shedding properties that are aesthetically-pleasing. The coated surface as well as the method of preparing and applying the composition is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2011Publication date: May 30, 2013Applicant: Formulated Solutions LLCInventors: John Garuti, JR., Louis M. Calvo
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Patent number: 8450389Abstract: The invention includes a system for solidification of liquid medical waste for use in connection with a vessel configured to receive an aqueous liquid to be solidified. The system includes an absorbent composition including a plurality of surface cross-linked superabsorbent particles and a plurality of second particles. Additionally, a soluble packet may be included so that the absorbent composition is released upon dissolution of the packet. The invention also includes a liquid solidification system for reducing gel block and a method of solidifying liquid medical waste.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2010Date of Patent: May 28, 2013Assignee: Zappa-Tec LLCInventor: Quint Barefoot
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Patent number: 8450390Abstract: The present invention provides both crosslinked polymer compositions capable of forming hydrogels upon exposure to an aqueous environment and thiosulfonate hydrogel-forming components. The thiosulfonate hydrogel-forming components of the invention are preferably multi-arm thiosulfonate polymer derivatives that form a crosslinked polymer composition when exposed to a base without requiring the presence of a second cross-linking reagent, redox catalyst, or radiation. Methods for forming hydrogel compositions, as well as methods for using the hydrogels, are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2012Date of Patent: May 28, 2013Assignee: Nektar TherapeuticsInventors: Zhihao Fang, Michael D. Bentley
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Publication number: 20130123385Abstract: The instant invention provides dye-encapsulated dispersions suitable for printing applications, method of producing the same, ink compositions made therefrom, delivery systems for such ink compositions, and articles having a coating layer derived from such ink compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2011Publication date: May 16, 2013Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Anne M. Kelly-Rowley, Timothy J. Young
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Publication number: 20130123386Abstract: The present invention relates to a process comprising adding a sufficient amount of a halamine with a latex binder to achieve microbial prophylaxis, wherein the halamine is characterized by the following formula: wherein X1 is H, Br, or Cl; X2 is Br or Cl; and R1 is H or a C1-30 alkyl group or mixtures thereof. The present invention also relates to a composition comprising the halamine and a latex binder. The present invention provides a quick kill shelf stable preservative for latex binders and for formulations that use such binders.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2012Publication date: May 16, 2013Applicants: ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY, DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventors: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Rohm and Haas Company
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Publication number: 20130122208Abstract: Waterproofing material, including a base coat and a top coat, and a method for waterproofing a surface are described. The base coat includes about 60-70 percent rubber emulsion which further comprises a first rubber emulsion and a second rubber emulsion, about 3-10 percent fire retardant, about 3-10 percent opacity filler, and about 10-64 percent of other components. The top coat includes about 40-80 percent of a rubber emulsion, about 10-20 percent of a carbonate filler, about 3-10 percent of a fire retardant, about 3-10 percent of an opacity filler, and about 0-44 percent of other components. The method includes applying a base coat to a desired thickness allowing the base coat to dry, then applying a top coat over the base coat to a desired thickness.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2013Publication date: May 16, 2013Applicant: Blue Angel Paint and Coatings, Ltd.Inventor: Blue Angel Paint and Coatings, Ltd.
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Publication number: 20130115260Abstract: An antimicrobial composition containing coniferous resin acids and/or their derivates, an antimicrobial polymer composition including coniferous resin acids and/or their derivates and processes for preparing thereof, and the use of the derivates of coniferous resin acids as an antimicrobial agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2012Publication date: May 9, 2013Applicant: TAIGA POLYMERS OYInventor: TAIGA POLYMERS OY
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Publication number: 20130108959Abstract: Use of a composition comprising vinyl monomer-comprising polymer, aqueous solvent and at least one biocide, wherein the biocide is halogen-free and soluble in the composition, for preparations in the field of laundry detergents and cleaners, membranes, gas hydrate inhibitors, ceramics, photoresists, gels, surface coatings, film coatings, displays, metalworking and metal production.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2012Publication date: May 2, 2013Inventors: Stephan Bauer, Frank Fischer, Erik Bohrer
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Publication number: 20130102687Abstract: The present invention relates to a micelle composition comprising a hydrophobic compound and an amphiphilic block copolymer, wherein the amphiphilic block copolymer consists of a hydrophobic block A and a hydrophilic block B, the hydrophobic block A comprises at least one hydrophobic polymeric unit X and the hydrophilic block B comprises at least one hydrophilic polymeric unit Y whereby the X and Y blocks alternate. The present invention further relates to a process for the preparation of the micelle composition wherein the process comprises the steps of: a) dissolving the hydrophobic compound and the amphiphilic block copolymer in an organic solvent to form a solution, b) adding said organic solution into an aqueous medium, c) optionally repeating aforementioned steps.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2011Publication date: April 25, 2013Inventors: Jerome George Jozeph Loui Lebouille, Tessa Kockelkoren, Leopold Franciscus Wijnand Vleugels, Remco Tuinier
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Publication number: 20130102700Abstract: A liquid adhesive formulation, that includes a blend of at least one all-acrylic emulsion polymer and at least one styrene acrylic copolymer emulsion; as well as at least one organic amine; at least one freeze-thaw stabilizer; at least one, bactericide; at least one mildewcide; at least one surfactant; at least one coalescent; at least one adhesion promoter; at least one solvent; at least one rheology modifier; at least one defoamer; or combinations thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2012Publication date: April 25, 2013Applicant: ELMER'S PRODUCTS, INC.Inventor: Elmer's Products, Inc.
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Publication number: 20130096227Abstract: The present invention relates to formulations which comprise a plasticizer and articles made therefrom and/or coated therewith. More specifically the formulation comprises a plasticizer and a fungicidally effective amount of Fludioxonil and/or Difenoconazole. The formulations have particular application in the manufacture of plasticized articles and articles which have been coated with a fungicide containing plastisol.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2012Publication date: April 18, 2013Applicant: LANXESS CORPORATIONInventors: Alexander Cornish, Heinz Paul Herbst
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Patent number: 8415408Abstract: The invention provides a germs resisting and self-cleaning infiltration thin film and manufacturing method thereof. At first, a Polyethyleneimine (PEI) and a Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) are used to make a polymer thin film. Then, a germ resistant and an inorganic metal oxide are added into the polymer thin film to form the selective infiltration thin film capable of resisting germs and self-cleaning.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2010Date of Patent: April 9, 2013Assignee: Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, Armaments Bureau of National DefenseInventors: Cheng-Chien Yang, Kuo-Hui Wu, Wang-Tsai Gu, Yu-Zen Hsieh, Mang-Zhi Wu
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Publication number: 20130085206Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous yellow inkjet ink composition for use in ink jet printers comprising an aqueous carrier, a yellow pigment, a polymeric dispersant, a surfactant, and a specific cosolvent mixture comprising a C2-C8 terminal alkanediol or a mixture thereof, a polyol/polyalkylene oxide condensate, a cyclic amide and its derivative, and a trihydric alcohol. The yellow inkjet ink demonstrates excellent stability, good maintenance characteristics and high heater reliability in permanent and semi permanent printheads. The ink also reduced post print paper curl without sacrificing print quality.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: April 4, 2013Inventors: AGNES ZIMMER, Rahel Bogale