Oxygen Atom Other Than As Si-o-si And At Least One Si-c Or Si-h Group Patents (Class 524/265)
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Publication number: 20150024199Abstract: There is provided a removable water-dispersible pressure-sensitive adhesive composition to form a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer of a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet capable of exhibiting good curl regulatability. There are also provided a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet capable of exhibiting good curl regulatability, and an optical component having the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet laminated thereon. The removable water-dispersible pressure-sensitive adhesive composition according to the present invention forms a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer of a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet having an initial curl height of not less than 20 mm as determined by a curl test, and a difference in curl height of not more than 10 mm as determined by the curl test. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to the present invention has a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer formed of the removable water-dispersible pressure-sensitive adhesive composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: Yu Morimoto, Kazuma Mitsui, Tatsumi Amano
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Publication number: 20150024198Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive composition includes: 100 parts by mass of a polymer (A) (Tg:lower than 0° C.); 0.05 to 3 parts by mass of a (meth)acrylic polymer (B) (MWB:1000?MWB<50000, Tg:30 to 300° C.); and an organopolysiloxane compound (C) having a polyoxyalkylene chain, represented by any one of the following general formulae (C1) to (C3). [In (C1) to (C3), R1 is a monovalent organic group, each of R2 to R4 is an alkylene group, R5 is a hydrogen or an organic group, and each of a and b is an integer of 0 to 1000 (however, they are not 0 at a time); In (C1), each of m and n is an integer of 0 to 1000 (however, they are not 0 at a time); and In (C2) and (C3), m is an integer of 1 to 2000.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Masato YAMAGATA, Masayuki OKAMOTO, Kiyoe SHIGETOMI, Ryo KANNO
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Publication number: 20150017512Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing a separator comprising the steps of: providing a sheetlike porous substrate, a solvent, ceramic particles and an adhesion promoter; preparing a slip by mixing the solvent, the adhesion promoter and the ceramic particles; coating the substrate with the slip and thermally drying the coated substrate to obtain the separator. The problem addressed is that of specifying a process useful for producing separators having a higher ceramic content. The problem is solved when the solvent used is a mixture of water and at least one organic component; the adhesion promoter used is a mixture of silanes and at least one thermally crosslinkable acrylic polymer; the slip is admixed with a carboxylic acid preparation and also with a defoamer component free from silicone oil.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2013Publication date: January 15, 2015Applicant: Evonik Litarion GmbHInventors: Rolf-Walter Terwonne, Witold Rex, Matthias Pascaly, Michael Kube, Christian Hying
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Patent number: 8934216Abstract: The present invention provides a high dielectric film for a film capacitor obtained by molding a film forming composition for a film capacitor comprising a thermoplastic resin (A) and surface-treated high dielectric inorganic particles (B) obtained by treating the surfaces of high dielectric inorganic particles (b1) having a dielectric constant (20° C., 1 kHz) of 100 or more with a low dielectric compound (b2) having a dielectric constant (20° C., 1 kHz) of 10 or less. This high dielectric film for a film capacitor can restrain the decrease of electrical insulating property, in spite of the high dielectric inorganic particles being dispersed at a high filling rate.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2009Date of Patent: January 13, 2015Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Kouji Yokotani, Miharu Ota, Mayuko Tatemichi, Nobuyuki Komatsu, Eri Mukai, Meiten Koh
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Patent number: 8921460Abstract: Polyamide-filled acrylate copolymer compositions comprising a continuous acrylate copolymer phase and a discontinuous polyamide phase are produced by a melt mixing process. When crosslinked with diamine curatives the polyamide-filled acrylate copolymer compositions exhibit enhanced resistance to heat aging compared to carbon black-reinforced acrylate copolymer compositions.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2012Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventor: Steven R Oriani
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Publication number: 20140364548Abstract: The present invention relates to an ink composition suitable for being ejected from an inkjet marking device at an operating temperature. The ink composition comprises a water-dispersible resin and has a dynamic surface tension of below 35 mN/m and a static surface tension of above 21 mN/m both determined at the operating temperature. The ink composition may comprise a mixture of water-soluble organic solvents having a difference in the relative dielectric constant of more than 5, preferably between 10 and 50. The ink composition may comprise a polymeric cosolvent, in particular a polyethylene glycol or polyethylene glycol (di)methyl ether. The ink composition may comprise a mixture of surfactants comprising at least one surfactant of a first type selected from the group consisting of acetylene glycols and ethoxylated acetylene glycols and at least one surfactant of a second type selected from the group consisting of silicone surfactants and fluorochemical surfactants.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2014Publication date: December 11, 2014Inventors: Roelof H. EVERHARDUS, Gerardus C. P. VERCOULEN, Johannes F. J. VAN GAGELDONK, Johan P. J. LENDERS, Antonius P. M. M. VAN ROY
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Patent number: 8901220Abstract: Styrene-butadiene-based aqueous dispersions and methods for their preparation are described herein. The aqueous dispersions include water and a binder comprising a styrene-butadiene-based copolymer and an epoxysilane. Further described herein are binder formulations and methods for their preparation and use.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2011Date of Patent: December 2, 2014Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Kostas S. Avramidis, Mark Gordon
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Publication number: 20140349093Abstract: The invention relates to a new adhesive composition and to sheets produced from it, for producing laminates, more particularly for bonding plastic with glass components, to a method for producing such laminates, and to the laminates produced accordingly.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2013Publication date: November 27, 2014Applicant: EVONIK INDUSTRIES AGInventors: Thomas Hasskerl, Klaus Koralewski, Sabine Schwarz-Barac, Roger Recktenwald, Werner Hoess, Florian Band
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Publication number: 20140320573Abstract: In transfer image recording with the use of an intermediate transfer body whose surface on the side where an intermediate image is to be formed has a polyalkylsiloxane structure, an ink is used that contains at least a pigment, water, a water-soluble organic solvent, and a polyether-modified siloxane compound. Good and poor solvents for the polyether-modified siloxane compound are contained as the water-soluble organic solvent. The content of the polyether-modified siloxane compound in the ink is 3% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less based on the total mass of the ink.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2014Publication date: October 30, 2014Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Mamiko Kaji, Takashi Imai
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Publication number: 20140296405Abstract: Solvent-based inkjet ink formulations including an organic solvent, a resin, a surfactant, and a colorant are provided. The inks have many desirable attributes such as extended decap time.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2014Publication date: October 2, 2014Inventors: Benjamin J. Brown, Richard C. Woudenberg, Richard J. Larson, JR., Ann Benjamin, Corey Williams
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Publication number: 20140287181Abstract: Hydrophilic adhesive compositions are disclosed that contain a surfactant that is miscible, but not fully soluble in the polymer matrix of the adhesive. This permits the surfactant to continuously replenish at the surface of the adhesive as other surfactant is removed, such as when it is carried away by an aqueous sample flowing over that surface in an in-vitro diagnostic device, resulting in adhesive compositions that are inherently hydrophilic on their surfaces and do not rely on the bloom mechanism of known hydrophilic adhesives. This provides greater design options for in-vitro diagnostic device manufacturers, including the use of hydrophilic adhesive spacers in lieu of or in combination with hydrophilic top covers.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: ADHESIVES RESEARCH, INC.Inventors: Ranjit MALIK, Kevin MCKINNEY, William C. BAER
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Publication number: 20140275372Abstract: This disclosure relates to thermoplastic compositions, in particular polycarbonate thermoplastic compositions containing a surface-treated talc, methods for the manufacture of such compositions, and articles formed from the compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: SABIC Innovative Plastics IP B.V.Inventors: YUANQING HE, Amit Kulkarni, Johannes Hubertus Lohmeijer
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Publication number: 20140253631Abstract: A pre-treatment liquid includes a flocculant formed of a water-soluble cationic polymer obtained by copolymerizing an amine monomer and an epihalohydrin monomer; a surface conditioner; a surfactant; a water-soluble organic solvent; and water.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2013Publication date: September 11, 2014Applicant: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Michihiko Namba, Shohsuke Aoai, Tsutomu Maekawa, Shinya Seno
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Publication number: 20140216300Abstract: A water-based ink for use in a computer-to-plate inkjet printing and a preparation method therefor. A polymer of 5 to 40 wt %, an additive of 0.01 to 10 wt %, a dye or pigment of 0.01 to 10 wt %, an organic solvent of 1 to 30 wt %, an anti-foaming agent of 0 to 5 wt %, and deionized water are stirred and mixed at room temperature. When the polymer is dissolved, the mixed solution is filtered. The filtrate is the water-based ink. The water-based ink is sprayed via a computer-to-plate machine onto a surface of a metal substrate (which may be an aluminum plate, a zinc plate, or a copper plate) to form a graphic region. A printing plate allowing for computer-to-plate printing is acquired after solidification. The printing plate acquired is allowed to achieve a halftone dot reproduction rate between 2 and 99% and a recognition rate of 175 lpi.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2012Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of ScienceInventors: Wei Wu, Haihua Zhou, Yanlin Song
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Publication number: 20140206802Abstract: Disclosed are novel polyorganosiloxane, a polycarbonate resin composition comprising the same and a modified polycarbonate resin. Disclosed is also a novel polyorganosiloxane derivative which may be utilized in various applications and is used in particular as an impact modifier, a modifier or a comonomer of polycarbonate resin.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2013Publication date: July 24, 2014Inventors: Hyong Min Bahn, Moo Ho Hong, Young Young Hwang, Min Jeong Kim, Jung Jun Park
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Patent number: 8772388Abstract: The invention relates to a waterborne high solids emulsion resin system that can be formulated in a way to provide excellent water proofing, chemical resistance, scratch and mar resistance, resistance to hot tire pickup, while minimizing the possibility of osmotic blistering and being able to use any desired cosolvent to produce a one-coat, clear, high gloss coating or sealant for wood, cement, concrete, stone, stucco and cement-based substrates. Preferably, the resin system comprises ultra-fine particles of a hydrophobic acrylic latex copolymer resin having a high Tg temperature and a low coalescent demand that can produce a final coating or sealant at VOCs of 50 g/l or less. The acrylic resin is combined with an additional water resistance additive formed from an silane/siloxane emulsion blend of a type and amount that provides additional water resistance while simultaneously allowing water vapor pressure in the substrate to pass through the coating.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2013Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Assignee: Nexeo Solutions, LLCInventor: Marcelino Diaz
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Patent number: 8759417Abstract: An aqueous ink ensuring less blurring and high color formation on plain paper, satisfactory color formation and fixing property on special paper and excellent ejection stability is realized by using a microcapsule of a colorant encapsulated with a polymer and rendered dispersible in water and specifying the amount of the aromatic ring in the polymer to be from 20 to 70 wt % of the polymer.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2002Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Masahiro Yatake, Hidehiko Komatsu, Hitoshi Ohta, Kazuhiko Hara, Hiroko Hayashi, Jun Ito, Nagatoshi Kasahara, Keiichi Noto
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Publication number: 20140170395Abstract: The present disclosure is drawn to ink sets, printed articles, and related methods. An ink set can comprise a metallic ink and a latex-based overcoat ink. The metallic ink can include a first liquid vehicle and metal particles having an average particle size from 3 nm to 180 nm. The latex-based overcoat ink can include a second liquid vehicle and latex particles having an average particle size from 10 nm to 500 nm and a glass transition temperature from ?20° C. to 200° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2012Publication date: June 19, 2014Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development company, LPInventors: Vladek Kasperchik, Phillip C. Cagle, David Michael Ingle
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Patent number: 8754155Abstract: A solid composition for releasing active silicone ingredients contains a cationic polymer, an active silicone ingredient and optionally a thickener and a carrier. The cationic polymer is preferably a homopolymer or a copolymer. The cationic polymer has higher water solubility at neutral pH than at a basic pH of 9-11. Granular encapsulated compositions can be prepared by using the solid silicone-releasing composition as a component in a laundry detergent powder, tablet or bar. This is particularly of interest for the delivery of silicone ingredients in the rinse cycle of a laundry operation.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2006Date of Patent: June 17, 2014Assignee: Dow Corning CorporationInventors: Rahma Benbakoura, Serge Creutz, Sophie Stassen
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Patent number: 8742025Abstract: Disclosed are an adhesive composition and a polarizing plate including the same and, more particularly, an adhesive composition including a vinyl-acrylate copolymer including a hydroxyalkylvinylether monomer as a repeating unit, a cross-linking agent, ionic solid, and a silane coupling agent and, in addition, a polarizing plate including the same. Such adhesive composition may have desired re-workability without decrease in durability caused by surface transfer of an ionic compound, and allow effective gelling of adhesive fraction, to thereby considerably reduce a curing period.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2011Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: Dongwoo Fine-Chem Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kyung Moon Jung, Han Young Choi, Ji Yeon Choi
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Publication number: 20140147668Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive composition includes: 100 parts by mass of a polymer (A) having a glass transition temperature lower than 0° C.; 0.05 parts by mass to 3 parts by mass of a (meth)acrylic polymer (B) having a weight average molecular weight (MwB) of 1000?MwB<30000 and including, as a monomer unit, a (meth)acrylic monomer having an alicyclic structure represented by the following general formula (1); 0.005 parts by mass to 1 part by mass of an ionic compound (C); and 0.01 parts by mass to 2.5 parts by mass of a compound (D) having a polyoxyalkylene chain. CH2?C(R1)COOR2??(1) [wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group and R2 is an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having an alicyclic structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2014Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Masato YAMAGATA, Masayuki OKAMOTO, Kiyoe SHIGETOMI, Ryo KANNO
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Publication number: 20140134368Abstract: The invention concerns a process for coating a metallic surface with an aqueous composition, wherein in addition to water the composition contains a) as the main component, an organic film former consisting of at least one synthetic resin, 70 to 100 wt. % of the content of synthetic resin(s) in the organic film former comprising at least one water-soluble or/and water-dispersible synthetic resin in the form of polymers, copolymers, block copolymers or/and graft copolymers based on synthetic resins selected from the group consisting of polycarbonate, polyurethane, ionomer, poly(meth)acrylate, polyester, polyether or/and polystyrene, the content of polycarbonate and polyurethane being at least 10 wt.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2014Publication date: May 15, 2014Applicant: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Heribert DOMES, Thomas GRIEBLING
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Publication number: 20140121310Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of a binder and from 0.01 to 2 weight percent, based on the weight of the binder, of a defoamer characterized by the following structure: wherein R1, R2, x, y, m, and n are defined herein. The composition of the present invention is especially useful in reducing foam formation in a low VOC paint formulation.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2013Publication date: May 1, 2014Inventors: Sudhakar Balijepalli, Melinda H. Keefe, Laurel A. Rufe
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Publication number: 20140100314Abstract: Molding compositions are provided that include a) one or more polyisocyanates, b) one or more polyols, c) one or more catalysts catalysing the reaction between polyisocyanate and polyol, d) one or more pyrogenically produced oxides of a metal or of a metalloid, and e) at least one or more siloxanes.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2013Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicants: TECHNOGEL GMBH, EVONIK INDUSTRIES AGInventors: Martin Glos, Jochen Kleinen, Joachim Venzmer, Peter Gansen, Matthias Ausmeier, Frank Stefan Klingebiel
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Patent number: 8680175Abstract: The present invention provides an inkjet ink containing at least a colorant, water, a water insoluble resin, a fluorine surfactant, and a polyether-modified silicone oil, wherein the polyether-modified silicone oil has a hydrophobic value of 0.40 to 1.5, and the hydrophobic value is expressed by Equation 1; Hydrophobic value=A/B??Equation 1 where “A” represents an integration value of a peak area from 0 ppm to 0.3 ppm in a 1H-NMR spectrum of the polyether-modified silicone oil using tetramethylsilane as a reference substance; and “B” represents an integration value of a peak area from 3.5 ppm to 4.0 ppm in the 1H-NMR spectrum.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: March 25, 2014Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.Inventors: Shigeo Hatada, Keishi Taniguchi, Shigeru Kusakata, Ichiroh Fujii, Akihiko Matsuyama, Yuuki Yokohama
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Publication number: 20140080952Abstract: A thermally conductive filler composition and a resin composition comprising such filler compositions. The filler composition comprises a blend of a boron nitride, a metal oxide, and a silane. The filler composition can further comprise other filler components including, for example, glass fiber or glass flake. The filler compositions can be added to a resin composition to provide a thermally conductive resin such as, for example, a thermally conductive plastic.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2013Publication date: March 20, 2014Inventors: Chandrashekar Raman, Bei Xiang, Anand Murugaiah
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Patent number: 8669389Abstract: The invention relates to sulfur silane coupling agents containing multiple blocked mercapto groups which are in a state of reduced activity until activated. The coupling agents are advantageously used in rubber formulations, for example, for fabricating tires with low rolling resistance.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2013Date of Patent: March 11, 2014Assignee: Momentive Performance Materials Inc.Inventors: Richard W. Cruse, W. Michael York, Eric R. Pohl, Antonio Chaves, Tiberiu L. Simandan, Prashant Joshi
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Publication number: 20140065310Abstract: Contemplated compositions and methods for sealing cementitious material includes the step of contacting a portion of the cementitious material with a concrete sealing composition, wherein the composition comprises swellable polymers that can form a moisture adaptive barrier in the material, a silicate component that can react with free lime in the material to form CSH in the presence of a catalyst, and a water miscible silane that can react with silica in the material to form polysiloxanes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2013Publication date: March 6, 2014Applicant: Protocol Environmental Solutions Inc.Inventor: Sergio Vitomir
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Patent number: 8664310Abstract: The present disclosure may provide a mixture for use in forming a transparent coating including a silicon alkoxide precursor and an organic polymer. The silicon alkoxide precursor may have a pH level between 1 and 4. The organic polymer may have an average molecular weight between 5,000 and 50,000 Da. The mixture may include 35% to 65% organic polymer by volume. The organic polymer may be removed from the mixture after application leaving a resultant transparent coating, wherein: the resultant coating has a porosity of ?35% to ?65%; a thickness in the range from ?95 nm to ?135 nm; pores having an average diameter from ?5 nm to ?50 nm; and a diameter distribution according to a log-norm distribution with a half-width of ?10 nm.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2007Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Anett Berndt, Florian Eder, Hans-Dieter Feucht
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Publication number: 20140039093Abstract: The present invention relates to a coating composition comprising: a) silanized colloidal silica particles; b) alkyd-containing binder; c) a carrier fluid, wherein the coating composition is essentially free from a cobalt-based drier. The present invention also relates to a method of producing a coating composition and the use of such coating composition for coating of a substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2012Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: AKZO NOBEL CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL B.V.Inventors: Peter Harry Johan Greenwood, Hans Lagnemo
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Publication number: 20140002556Abstract: An ink composition for ink jet recording includes a coating film forming material, a polyether-modified silicone oil, and water, wherein the polyether-modified silicone oil is soluble in a solvent in which a lower limit of an SP value is 8.5 or less and an upper limit of the SP value is 18.0 or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2013Publication date: January 2, 2014Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Chigusa Sato, Shinichi Kato, Tomohito Nakano, Hiroki Nakane, Yoshinobu Sato, Hiroshi Sawada, Hirotoshi Koyano
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Publication number: 20130331474Abstract: Provided is a resin composition for light scattering layer for use in forming a light scattering layer of an organic EL device, including: a binder composition including at least one type of resin (A); and light scattering particles (B). In a resin composition for light scattering layer of the invention, the light scattering particles (B) have an average particle diameter of 200 nm to 500 nm in the resin composition and have a content of 20 vol % or less of particles with a particle diameter of 600 nm or more with respect to a total amount of the light scattering particles (B); and a refractive index difference between the binder composition and the light scattering particles (B) is 0.1 or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2013Publication date: December 12, 2013Inventors: Kana Kida, Tohru Iwata, Jiro Chisaka, Akira Hirano, Keiichi Kondo
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Patent number: 8592506Abstract: Sulfur silane coupling agents for use in tire compositions used to formulate tires or tire components which contain multiple blocked mercapto groups which are in a state of reduced activity until activated. The coupling agents are advantageously used in rubber formulations, including tire compositions, for example, for fabricating tires with low rolling resistance.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2006Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: Continental AGInventors: W. Michael York, Richard W. Cruse, Carla Recker, Eric Raymond Pohl, Prashant G. Joshi
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Publication number: 20130285217Abstract: The invention provides a substrate treating method which can favorably prevent damages to a substrate when the substrate is separated from a support, thus achieving a high yield. The substrate treating method includes, in the sequence set forth, a step 1 of temporarily fixing a substrate onto a support via a temporary fixing material to form a stack, the temporary fixing material including at least a temporary fixing material (I) containing a cycloolefin polymer (A) and a compound (B) having a structure (b1) such as a dialkyl silicone structure, and a structure (b2) such as a polyoxyalkylene structure, a step 2 of processing the substrate and/or transporting the stack, and a step 3 of applying a force to the substrate or the support in a direction substantially perpendicular to the plane of substrate to separate the substrate from the support.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2013Publication date: October 31, 2013Applicant: JSR CORPORATIONInventors: Torahiko YAMAGUCHI, Seiichirou TAKAHASHI, Hiroyuki ISHII, Katsumi INOMATA
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Publication number: 20130274394Abstract: The present invention relates to a transparent polyimide film with improved tensile strength and a preparation method thereof, and more specifically to a colorless, transparent polyimide film having excellent optical properties and improved tear strength at the same time through the use of a monomer containing a functional group or an improver for improving tensile strength, and a preparation method thereof, wherein the functional group is selected from the group consisting of a hexafluoro group, a sulfone group, and an oxy group.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2011Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC.Inventors: Chul Ha Ju, Hyo Jun Park, Hak Gee Jung
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Publication number: 20130274374Abstract: The invention provides vulcanizable rubber compound having improved tensile mechanical and dynamic viscoelastic properties. The compounds are formed by mixing an elastomer, containing unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds in its molecular structure, with a reinforcing inorganic filler silica in the presence of an alkyl alkoxysilane and a non-sulfur coupling agent that binds to the rubber backbone with an “ene” linkage or a 1,3 dipolar addition linkage. In particular, the coupling agent and the alkyl alkoxysilane are present in the compound in a weight ratio of about 0.0001:1 to about 1:1.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2012Publication date: October 17, 2013Inventors: William L. Hergenrother, Chenchy J. Lin, Yaohong Chen
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Patent number: 8530550Abstract: A crosslinkable rubber composition includes, as essential components: (A) an ethylene-?-olefin-nonconjugated polyene random copolymer rubber in which the nonconjugated polyene has a terminal vinyl group-containing norbornene compound represented by the following general formula (1) or (II), wherein n is an integer of 0 to 10, R1 is H or an alkyl group, and R2 is H or an alkyl group, wherein R3 is H or an alkyl group, and which has a viscosity of not less than 10 Pa·s and less than 1,000 Pa·s at 25° C. under a shear rate of 10 s?1; (B) an organopolysiloxane which has three repeating units of siloxane represented by the following formula and which has three Si-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule, wherein R4 is a monovalent hydrocarbon group; (C) a reinforcing filler; (D) a curing catalyst; and (E) a curing reaction retarder.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2011Date of Patent: September 10, 2013Assignees: Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Shin-Ets Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akira Sannomiya, Kenji Iida, Noriyuki Meguriya, Atsuhito Kashima
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Publication number: 20130224476Abstract: In an embodiment, a method for making an infrared radiation absorbing coating comprises: forming an ITO coating mixture comprising ITO and a first coating matrix, wherein the first coating matrix comprises the partial condensate of a silanol of the formula RnSi(OH)4-n, where n equals 1 or 2, and wherein R is selected from a C1-3 alkyl radical, a vinyl radical, a 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl radical, a gamma-glycidoxypropyl radical, and a gamma-methacryloxypropyl radical, wherein the ITO coating mixture is free of colloidal silica; forming a colloidal silica coating mixture comprising colloidal silica and a second coating matrix, wherein the second coating matrix comprises the partial condensate of a silanol of the formula RnSi(OH)4-n, where n equals 1 or 2, and wherein R is selected from an alkyl radical of 1 to 3 inclusive carbon atoms, a vinyl radical, a 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl radical, a gamma-glycidoxypropyl radical, and a gamma-methacryloxypropyl radical; and mixing the ITO coating mixture with the colloidal siliType: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2012Publication date: August 29, 2013Inventors: Liping Zheng, Steven M. Gasworth, James E. Pickett, Haiying Wang, Zhen Liu, Queenie Fu, Yang Dong, Hongxia Xi
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Publication number: 20130210980Abstract: In a polycarbonate resin composition containing a polycarbonate resin and a polycarbosilane compound, the use of the polycarbosilane compound modifies the surface properties of the polycarbonate resin composition without adversely affecting the intrinsic characteristics of the polycarbonate resin, such as transparency, heat resistance, and mechanical properties, e.g., impact resistance. A polycarbonate resin composition containing 100 parts by mass of a polycarbonate resin, 0.001 to 1 part by mass of a metal salt compound, and 0.005 to 5 parts by mass of a polycarbosilane compound has significantly improved flame resistance and high transparency and causes markedly reduced outgassing and mold fouling, without losing impact resistance and heat resistance.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2013Publication date: August 15, 2013Applicant: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics CorporationInventor: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
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Publication number: 20130210983Abstract: A thermoplastic composition that contains a rigid renewable polyester and a polymeric toughening additive is provided. The toughening additive can be dispersed as discrete physical domains within a continuous matrix of the renewable polyester. An increase in the deformation force and elongational strain causes debonding to occur in the renewable polyester matrix at those areas located adjacent to the discrete domains. This can result in the formation of a plurality of voids adjacent to the discrete domains that can help to dissipate energy under load and increase impact strength. To even further increase the ability of the composition to dissipate energy in this manner, an interphase modifier may be employed that reduces the degree of friction between the toughening additive and renewable polyester and thus enhances the degree and uniformity of debonding.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2012Publication date: August 15, 2013Applicant: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.Inventors: Vasily T. Topolkaraev, Neil T. Scholl, Ryan J. McEneany, Thomas A. Eby
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Publication number: 20130203914Abstract: A highly loaded silica wet masterbatch utilizing a functionalized silica dry precipitated silica with a specific surface area in the range of 100 to 300 m2/gm treated with a plurality of silanes coupling agents to form a wet polymer silica masterbatch, then blending the masterbatch with a latex rubber component that includes a styrene-butadiene copolymer rubber or a blend of the styrene-butadiene copolymer rubber and another conjugated diene base rubber using a plurality of coupling agents simultaneously.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2012Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: LION COPOLYMER, LLCInventors: Subir Debnath, Mark Arigo
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Publication number: 20130203917Abstract: A polymer masterbatch in latex form having nanomaterials and a compatibilized silica for incorporation into natural and synthetic polymers in latex form using precipitated or fumed silica with at least two organosilicon coupling compounds attached to the silica in an aqueous suspension.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2012Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: LION COPOLYMER, LLCInventors: Lawrence Douglas Harris, Mark Arigo, Subir Debnath, Jorge Soto
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Patent number: 8492469Abstract: A positive-type photosensitive resin composition includes (A) an alkali-soluble resin, (B) a photosensitizer, and (C) a silicon compound shown by the following general formula (1). (R2O)3—Si—R1—Si—(OR2)3??(1) wherein R1 represents an alkylene group having 5 to 30 carbon atoms or an organic group that includes at least one aromatic ring, and R2 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms. The positive-type photosensitive resin composition exhibits excellent storage stability, produces a film that exhibits excellent adhesion to a substrate during development, and produces a cured film that exhibits excellent adhesion to a substrate after humidification.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2009Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Assignee: Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiromichi Sugiyama, Yasunori Takahashi
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Publication number: 20130172464Abstract: Processing aides for extrusion and/or injection molding are described. In particular, nanoparticle processing aides, including surface-modified nanoparticle processing aides are described. Methods of using such nanoparticle processing aides in extrusion and injection molding processes are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2011Publication date: July 4, 2013Inventors: Jimmie R. Baran, JR., William V. Ballard, Duane D. Fansler, Douglas B. Gundel, Michael A. Johnson, Armin J. Paff
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Publication number: 20130164444Abstract: A surface-modified titania particle manufacturing method is a method for manufacturing surface-modified titania particles having crystal particles of titanium dioxide and a surface modifier that coats a surface of the crystal particles, including: [1] a first step of preparing a starting solution containing a titanalkoxide compound, an alkoxysilane, an alcohol, an acid, and water; and [2] a second step of performing heating treatment on the starting solution. Furthermore, this method preferably further includes, after the second step, [3] a third step of removing a liquid phase component in the starting solution through evaporation, by reducing a pressure around the starting solution.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2011Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicant: HOYA CORPORATIONInventors: Shuzo Tokumitsu, Masako Kawakami
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Patent number: 8470120Abstract: Water-redispersible polymer powder compositions are obtained by means of free-radical-initiated polymerization in aqueous medium of one or more monomers of vinyl esters of unbranched or branched alkylcarboxylic acids having from 1 to 15 carbon atoms, methacrylic esters and acrylic esters of alcohols having from 1 to 15 carbon atoms, vinylaromatics, olefins, dienes and vinyl halides and subsequent drying of the polymer dispersion, wherein one or more silanes of the general formula (RO)3?nR1nSiR2X (1) where X is an amino- or epoxy-containing radical are added before drying of the polymer dispersion. The powders are especially useful in tile adhesives for tiles having low water absorbtion capacity.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2006Date of Patent: June 25, 2013Assignee: Wacker Chemie AGInventors: Marion Killat, Stefan Killat
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Publication number: 20130149524Abstract: Disclosed is a ceramic paint, including a mixture of a silica sol-gel, 20 to 60 parts by weight of filler, and 1 to 50 parts by weight of a fluorine-containing polymer, wherein the silica sol-gel is formed by reacting 100 parts by weight of silica sol, 50 to 100 parts by weight of organic silane, and 0.3 to 1 parts by weight of a catalyst.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2012Publication date: June 13, 2013Inventors: Hsueh-Tso LIN, Kuan-Ching CHEN, Dick ZHONG
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Publication number: 20130150511Abstract: There is disclosed an organosilicon compound of the following general formula (1): wherein R1 is an alkyl group or an aryl group, R2 is an alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, an alkenyl group or an organoxy group, R3 is an alkyl group or an aryl group, n is an integer of 1 to 3, and m is an integer of 1 to 3.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2012Publication date: June 13, 2013Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
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Patent number: 8455088Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds from which nanofibers can be produced, the resulting nanofibers produced from the compounds, and nanofiber reinforced polymers prepared using the nanofibers and a polymer. The compounds used in forming the nanofibers include chemical linkage moieties that are capable of forming non-covalent bonds with portions of the polymer so as to form the nanofiber reinforced polymers. The nanofiber reinforced polymers are useful as biomaterials in medical devices.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2005Date of Patent: June 4, 2013Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.Inventors: Scott R. Schewe, Michele L. Zoromski, Liliana L. Atanasoska, Robert W. Warner
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Patent number: 8431637Abstract: There are provided a resin composition for laser engraving that can give a relief printing plate having excellent hardness, film elasticity, printing durability, and aqueous ink transfer properties and that has excellent rinsing properties for engraving residue generated when laser-engraving a printing plate and excellent engraving sensitivity in laser engraving, a relief printing plate precursor employing the resin composition for laser engraving, a process for producing a relief printing plate employing the same, and a relief printing plate obtained thereby.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2011Date of Patent: April 30, 2013Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Kenta Yoshida