Ethylenic Monomer Contains At Least Two Ethylenic Groups Patents (Class 524/534)
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Patent number: 4605693Abstract: Good adhesion of rubber to metal is very important in rubber articles containing metal reinforcement. For example, in a steel belted tire good adhesion between the tire rubber and the metal tire cord is of utmost importance. Good metal to rubber adhesion is also of great importance in a variety of other rubber products, including power transmission belts, conveyor belts, and rubber hoses containing metal reinforcements. This invention reveals the use of certain adhesion promoters that are useful in rubber products containing metal reinforcements. More specifically, this invention discloses the use of allyl phosphite esters, allyl phosphate esters, 5-nitro isatoic anhydride, iminodiacetic acids, N-substituted iminodiacetic acids, salts of N-substituted iminodiacetic acids, and salts of iminodiacetic acids as adhesion promoters in composites containing rubber and metal.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 1985Date of Patent: August 12, 1986Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyInventor: Syed K. Mowdood
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Patent number: 4600745Abstract: An adhesive composition for filling gaps and sealing joints in engineering assembly comprises a blend of 100 parts by weight of a liquid polybutadiene polymer having an average molecular weight from 1,000 and a viscosity from 2 to 800 dPas at 25.degree. C., at least 40 percent of the unsaturation having a 1,4 configuration, preferably cis 1,4; 5 to 60 parts of powdered sulphur; 2.5 to 70 parts of an organic accelerator or accelerators; and up to 80 percent by weight of an inert filler or fillers. The adhesive composition may also include promoters, dessicants, blowing agents and/or solid rubber, preferably solid polybutadiene.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 1985Date of Patent: July 15, 1986Assignee: Evode LimitedInventor: Edward Creighton
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Patent number: 4599370Abstract: A powdered elastomeric composition is formed by combining a powder elastomer and a powdered predispersion of liquid or pasty components, such as process oil, lubricants and waxes, in a dry powder filler. The powdered predispersion is combined with the powder elastomer using a ribbon blender to form a consistent homogenous powder dry blend which can be directly injection molded without any additional mixing other than that occurring in the extruder portion of the injection molding apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 1984Date of Patent: July 8, 1986Assignee: Plastic Specialties and Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Richard F. Grossman, Francis W. McKane, Jr.
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Patent number: 4595513Abstract: Oil based well treating fluids comprise liquid mixtures of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons containing aromatic hydrocarbons, polymeric materials inclusive of at least one block copolymer and polymer crosslinking agents, with the kinds and amounts of those materials tailored to the properties of the wells and the well treatment designs.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 1984Date of Patent: June 17, 1986Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventors: Lee N. Morgenthaler, Wayne J. Mikols
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Patent number: 4585826Abstract: Including certain carboxy-terminated butadiene-acrylonitrile copolymers in natural rubber formulations increases their tear strength, and hardness properties.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 1985Date of Patent: April 29, 1986Assignee: The Firestone Tire & Rubber CompanyInventor: Daniel F. Graves
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Patent number: 4556603Abstract: A lightweight, thermoplastic elastomer composition is prepared by mixing a thermoplastic elastomer, such as a styrene/butadiene block copolymer, an extender oil and, optionally, at least part of a dense, particulate filler such as silica, at an elevated temperature to form a viscous, liquid masterbatch and, thereafter, mixing hollow microspheres, such as hollow glass micropheres, and all or the remainder of a dense, particulate filler, if any, with the masterbatch at an elevated temperature to form the lightweight, thermoplastic elastomer composition. The thermoplastic elastomer composition is preferably formed into a flexible, lightweight sheet-type structure particularly suitable for use as a sound or heat insulating material for automotive, aircraft and construction uses.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 1984Date of Patent: December 3, 1985Assignee: Phillips Petroleum CompanyInventor: Agmund K. Thorsrud
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Patent number: 4530880Abstract: A granular flame retardant additive is provided comprising from 70 to 99.5% by weight of an organohalide flame retardant and from 0.5 to 30% by weight of thermoplastic synthetic resin as a binder. The additive is easy to handle and resistant to disintegration during transportation and mixing with fabricating resin pellets. Uniform distribution thereof in fabricated thermoplastic articles is achieved by simply co-feeding the granules and the fabricating resin to a fabricating machine.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 1984Date of Patent: July 23, 1985Assignees: Sekisui Kaseihin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Dai-Ichi Kogyo Seiyaku Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akira Taniuchi, Setsuo Nishibori, Hirohito Komori, Motoshige Hayashi
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Patent number: 4521558Abstract: Good adhesion of rubber to metal is very important in rubber articles containing metal reinforcement. For example, in a steel belted tire good adhesion between the tire rubber and the metal tire cord is of utmost importance. Good metal to rubber adhesion is also of great importance in a variety of other rubber products, including power transmission belts, conveyor belts, and rubber hoses containing metal reinforcements. This invention reveals the use of certain adhesion promoters that are useful in rubber products containing metal reinforcements. More specifically, this invention discloses the use of allyl phosphite esters, allyl phosphate esters, 5-nitro isatoic anhydride, iminodiacetic acids, N-substituted iminodiacetic acids, salts of N-substituted iminodiacetic acids, and salts of iminodiacetic acids as adhesion promoters in composites containing rubber and metal.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 1984Date of Patent: June 4, 1985Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyInventor: Syed K. Mowdood
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Patent number: 4518376Abstract: A power transmission belt manufacture wherein a modified rubber blend is utilized as at least one portion of the belt, with the blend including a silane coupling agent, silica and carbon black. The blend is advantageously adapted for use as the cushion rubber embedding the load-carrying cords of the belt. The invention comprehends the use of the blend further as at least one of the compression and tension sections of the belt, as desired. The modified rubber blend is advantageously utilized in power transmission belts having widely varying configurations and characteristics.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 1984Date of Patent: May 21, 1985Assignee: Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd.Inventors: Satoshi Mashimo, Hazime Kakiuchi, Masayoshi Nakajima
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Patent number: 4508862Abstract: This invention relates to a process for the production of an aqueous dispersion based on homo- and copolymers of conjugated dienes which is fluid under normal conditions and has a solids content of from 25 to 55%, by weight, and an average latex particle diameter of from 20 to 150 nm, characterized in that in an aqueous dispersion based on homo- and co-polymers of conjugated dienes which has been produced by one of the conventional processes and is not fluid under normal conditions and is free from alkane polysulphonate salts, from 0.05 to 0.5%, by weight, based on the solids content of the dispersion, of a water-soluble salt of at least one alkane polysulphonate is uniformly distributed in the form of a dilute aqueous solution and is dissolved in the aqueous phase of the dispersion.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 1982Date of Patent: April 2, 1985Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventor: Adolf Schmidt
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Patent number: 4500670Abstract: Water absorbent compositions exhibiting increased gel strengths comprise a water-swellable hydrophilic polymer and an inorganic powder and are prepared by physically blending the polymer and powder. The compositions can be incorporated into film laminates and can be employed in preparing improved disposable diapers.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 1983Date of Patent: February 19, 1985Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventors: Mark J. McKinley, Dan P. Sheridan
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Patent number: 4495326Abstract: Sulfur-curable, carbon black reinforced material rubber compounds having improved processing properties in the uncured state and improved strength and dynamic properties in the cured state are obtained by the addition of from about 0.2 to about 15 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of natural rubber of a zinc dimethacrylate having a surface area of from about 3.7 to about 5.4 m.sup.2 /g or more to the compounds. The addition of the zinc dimethacrylate to the compounds permits the use of lower quantities of carbon black than would ordinarily be employed in the absence of the zinc dimethacrylate while still providing for the improved properties.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 1984Date of Patent: January 22, 1985Assignee: The Firestone Tire & Rubber CompanyInventors: Thomas F. Donatelli, Philip F. Murray
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Patent number: 4481327Abstract: Rubber compositions having improved tensile strength, elongation and modulus of unvulcanized rubbers without deteriorating physical properties of vulcanized rubbers are prepared by utilizing synergistic effect of addition of a filler having high reinforcing property and alkadiene sulfones in given amounts to natural rubber and/or dienic synthetic rubbers.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 1982Date of Patent: November 6, 1984Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company, Ltd.Inventors: Masaki Ogawa, Yasushi Hirata, Akira Tsuchikura
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Patent number: 4471094Abstract: A primer composition for use in the bonding of asphalts comprising the reaction product of an elastomer and a terpene resin. The primer composition of this invention can be used in the treatment of substrates to which asphalts are bonded to improve the bonding relationship between the substrate and the asphalt, such as in road-paving applications, roofing applications and the like.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 1980Date of Patent: September 11, 1984Assignee: Owens-Corning Fiberglas CorporationInventors: William E. Uffner, Robert N. White
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Patent number: 4461863Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of an aqueous dispersion, fluid under normal conditions, based on homo- and co-polymers of conjugated dienes and having solids contents of from 35 to 55%, by weight, and average particle diameters of from 20 to 150 nm from an aqueous dispersion based on homo- and co-polymers of conjugated dienes which has been obtained by conventional methods, is fluid under normal conditions and does not contain alkane polysulphonates, having a solids content of from 25 to 35%, by weight, and average particle diameters of from 20 to 150 nm by concentration in the presence of a water-soluble salt of at least one alkane polysulphonate.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 1982Date of Patent: July 24, 1984Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventor: Adolf Schmidt
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Patent number: 4451607Abstract: A melt-blended composition comprising poly(arylene sulfide) and hydrogenated conjugated diene/monovinyl aromatic block copolymer with the hydrogenated conjugated diene/monovinyl aromatic block copolymer present in an amount of up to about 5 weight percent of the total composition. A method for increasing the crystallinity of poly(arylene sulfide) by melt-blending therewith hydrogenated conjugated diene/monovinyl aromatic block copolymer in an amount up to about 5 weight percent of the total composition.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 1983Date of Patent: May 29, 1984Assignee: Phillips Petroleum CompanyInventors: Rodrigo A. Garcia, Robert J. Martinovich
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Patent number: 4440897Abstract: A substantially external surfactant-free vinyl polymer emulsion product is disclosed. The process includes a first stage of dispersing in water an amine or inorganic base neutralized saturated polymer. The saturated polymer is formed from a monomeric mixture of carboxylic acid or anhydride containing ethylenic unsaturation with optionally additional copolymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomers. In a second stage, a monomeric mixture of vinyl monomers is added to the water dispersion and the resultant mixture polymerized so as to form the substantially external surfactant-free vinyl polymer emulsion product.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 1982Date of Patent: April 3, 1984Assignee: PPG Industries, Inc.Inventor: Rudolf Maska
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Patent number: 4426499Abstract: This invention relates to a process for the graft polymerization of (A) from 95 to 40 parts, by weight, of at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer in the presence of (B) from 5 to 60 parts, by weight, of a partially or completely cross-linked rubber, in which the one or more than one monomer (A) and rubber (B) in the form of a latex or of a dispersion in an organic solvent are polymerized in an aliphatic hydrocarbon as reaction medium at from 30.degree. to 100.degree. C., using a radical forming initiator, and the graft polymerization product obtained as a sedimenting suspension of particles having an average diameter of from 5 to 1,000 .mu.m is isolated.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 1982Date of Patent: January 17, 1984Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Siegfried Korte, Christian Lindner, Carlhans Suling, Karl-Heinz Ott
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Patent number: 4408006Abstract: Footwear compounds having greater hardness of compound and more resistance to motor oils have been prepared starting with star-block elastomers of monovinyl aromatic compounds and conjugated dienes. The star-block elastomers have 7 to 12 arms.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 1981Date of Patent: October 4, 1983Assignee: Atlantic Richfield CompanyInventors: Ralph Milkovich, David R. Warfel
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Patent number: 4404316Abstract: A chemically modified asphalt prepared by reacting an asphalt with a polymerizable vinyl monomer (e.g., styrene) and a rubbery polymer including reclaimed rubber (either natural or synthetic) whereby the rubbery polymer is chemically integrated with the asphalt. The chemically modified asphalt compositions of the invention can be used in the treatment of glass fibers as well as in road paving applications and the like.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 1981Date of Patent: September 13, 1983Assignee: Owens-Corning Fiberglas CorporationInventors: Alfred Marzocchi, Michael G. Roberts, Charles E. Bolen, Edward L. Harrington
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Patent number: 4403067Abstract: Sealant compositions, particularly for use in joints between adjacent concrete slabs and deck membranes are provided. The sealant compositions comprise the reaction product of a mixture consisting essentially of asphalt flux, styrene monomer and a vulcanizable rubber.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 1982Date of Patent: September 6, 1983Assignee: Owens-Corning Fiberglas CorporationInventor: William E. Uffner
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Patent number: 4397992Abstract: A non-bleeding, predispersed composition useful for dispersing a peroxide vulcanizing agent or coagent into a rubber or plastic stock is disclosed which comprises (A) from about 20 to about 70 percent by weight of a peroxide vulcanizing agent or coagent, and (B) a multi-stage graft copolymer comprising (1) from about 70 to about 90 percent by weight of a hard portion made by graft polymerizing (a) a monomer or monomers selected from the group consisting of lower alkyl methacrylates, styrene, and mixtures thereof, and (b) a small but effective amount of a cross-linking agent for said monomer or monomers, in any order onto (2) from about 10 to about 30 percent by weight of a rubbery portion comprising a polymer or copolymer made by polymerizing (a) a monomer selected from the group consisting of butadiene and lower alkyl acrylates or (b) a mixture of monomers selected from the group consisting of styrene and butadiene, and acrylonitrile and butadiene.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 1982Date of Patent: August 9, 1983Assignee: Wyrough and Loser, Inc.Inventors: Anders H. Johansson, Thomas J. Leo
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Patent number: 4390597Abstract: Interpolymer latex and process for the preparation thereof, in which the latexes are aqueous dispersions of particles having a diameter which is essentially between 0.1 and 1 .mu.m of an interpolymer comprising a copolymer A of butadiene, styrene and at least one ethylenic unsaturated carboxylic acid and a polymer B of bis(2-chloroethyl)vinylphosphonate which is at least partly grafted onto copolymer A. They can be used in particular as binders, more particularly in the paper coating industry and in the textile industry.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 1981Date of Patent: June 28, 1983Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc IndustriesInventor: Bernard Chauvel
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Patent number: 4381365Abstract: A process for preparing a copolymer latex by polymerization of at least one aliphatic conjugated diene monomer, at least one ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer and at least one monoolefinic monomer copolymerizable with them in a weight proportion of 19.5-80:0.5-10:10-80, characterized in that (a) a mixture of the whole amount of the aliphatic conjugated diene monomer, the whole amount of the ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer and a portion of the monoolefinic monomer, the combined amount of them being from 45 to 99% by weight on the basis of the total amount of the starting monomers, is subjected to emulsion polymerization, and (b) after or while the remainder of the monoolefinic monomer in an amount of from 1 to 55% by weight on the basis of the total amount of the starting monomers is added to the reaction mixture, the further emulsion polymerization is carried out.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 1981Date of Patent: April 26, 1983Assignee: Sumitomo Naugatuck Co., Ltd.Inventors: Saburo Mishiba, Junkoh Hyoda, Akira Uchida, Hisao Usami, Akira Watanabe
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Patent number: 4374218Abstract: Rubber compositions are disclosed which exhibit a combination of properties especially suited for use as fluid sealing elements, such as valve seals, piston seals, washers and faucet seats.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 1982Date of Patent: February 15, 1983Assignee: Lord CorporationInventor: Kay-Kiong Tay
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Patent number: 4358556Abstract: High impact, high modulus thermoplastic molding compositions comprise(a) an aromatic carbonate polymer;(b) a fibrous reinforcing agent essentially free of any sizing agent; and(c) a small amount of a polysiloxane having a substantial content of Si-H bonds.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 1980Date of Patent: November 9, 1982Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventor: Petrus C. A. M. van Abeelen
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Patent number: 4351756Abstract: The inclusion of a small amount of an ester-type plasticizer in the rubber polymerization recipe in the production of rubber-modified high nitrile copolymer resins produces resins having markedly improved impact resistance at both low and high temperatures.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 1980Date of Patent: September 28, 1982Assignee: SOHIOInventors: Dorothy C. Prem, June T. Duke, Ralph E. Isley
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Patent number: 4347171Abstract: Sealant compositions, particularly for use in joints between adjacent concrete slabs and deck membranes are provided. The sealant compositions comprise the reaction product of a mixture consisting essentially of asphalt flux, styrene monomer and a vulcanizable rubber.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 1981Date of Patent: August 31, 1982Assignee: Owens-Corning Fiberglas CorporationInventor: William E. Uffner
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Patent number: 4343729Abstract: Disclosed are novel organic pigments adapted particularly for use as tillers for paper. The organic pigments are finely divided particles obtained by graft copolymerizing an ethylenically unsaturated monomer, such as styrene, onto a water-soluble cationic prepolymer in an aqueous solution and in the presence of a free-radical polymerization initiator.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 1981Date of Patent: August 10, 1982Assignee: Hercules IncorporatedInventors: William W. Maslanka, Gavin G. Spence
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Patent number: 4333866Abstract: A rubber-modified asphalt composition prepared by reacting asphalt with a rubbery polymer, a polymerizable vinyl aromatic monomer and a polymerizable vinyl aromatic monomer in which the vinyl group is substituted whereby the chemical integration of the rubbery polymer with the asphalt is accelerated by the use of a combination of the polymerizable vinyl aromatic monomer and the substituted vinyl aromatic monomer.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 1980Date of Patent: June 8, 1982Assignee: Owens-Corning Fiberglas CorporationInventor: William E. Uffner
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Patent number: 4333971Abstract: The properties of a fibrous substrate are improved by application of a composition comprising a hydrophilic air-curing polymer and a compound comprising at least two free radical polymerizable unsaturated groups. The composition can optionally contain in addition a latex of a thermoplastic polymer.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1981Date of Patent: June 8, 1982Assignee: Monsanto CompanyInventor: Donald N. Van Eenam
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Patent number: 4332919Abstract: A multiply grafted copolymer is obtained by graft-polymerizing onto non-elastic trunk polymer particles (a) a monomer mixture (b) comprising an elasticity-imparting monomer selected from conjugated dienes and acrylates, a polyalkylene oxide monomer comprising 4 to 500 alkylene oxide groups together with a terminal double bond and an optional ethylenically unsaturated monomer, and an ethylenically unsaturated monomer (c) in order. An antistatic resin composition comprising this multiply grafted copolymer alone or a mixture of this copolymer and a thermoplastic resin compatible therewith can utilize the rubbery polymer component (b) more effectively than an antistatic resin composition comprising a graft copolymer obtained by graft-polymerizing an ethylenically unsaturated monomer (c) onto a trunk polymer comprising a mere copolymer of a monomer mixture (b), and thus can provide an improved antistatic effect.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 1981Date of Patent: June 1, 1982Assignee: Kureha Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Akio Kobayashi, Takeo Ogihara
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Patent number: 4325770Abstract: A process for making a pressure-sensitive adhesive coated product from an elastomer utilizing dry blending of powders and dry coating steps is described. Compositions suitable for use in this process are also described.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 1980Date of Patent: April 20, 1982Assignee: PermacelInventor: Ralf Korpman
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Patent number: 4325854Abstract: Homogeneous, substantially single phase, stable solutions of the reaction product of asphalt, a vinyl aromatic monomer, and a rubbery polymer, in a toluene based solvent, are provided. These solutions may be sprayed onto metal surfaces to provide corrosion resistant coatings thereon and also coatings which have a sound dampening quality.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 1981Date of Patent: April 20, 1982Assignee: Owens-Corning Fiberglas CorporationInventors: Michael G. Roberts, Joseph F. Tanner