Specified Material Contains An Organic Chalcogen Compound Patents (Class 525/266)
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Patent number: 5292814Abstract: The invention concerns a process for the preparation of monodispersed polymer beads, wherein in a first stage a seed polymer is prepared in an organic solvent and in the presence of an R--X compound, separated and in a second stage an emulsion polymerization is carried out in an aqueous medium in the presence of the seed polymer. The polymer beads obtained in this manner have diameters in the range of 0.5 to 50 .mu.m, and may be used in the immobilization of proteins and cells, as carriers of catalysts and in peptide synthesis and in chromatography.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 1991Date of Patent: March 8, 1994Inventors: Ernst Bayer, Wolfgang Rapp
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Patent number: 5254630Abstract: A method for manufacturing vinyl chloride-butyl acrylate graft copolymers for processing by injection molding is provided wherein vinyl chloride is grafted onto crosslinked polybutyl acrylate in the presence of chain regulators. The graft copolymers exhibit excellent flow characteristics as a melt and provide molded parts with good surface quality and excellent mechanical properties.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 1990Date of Patent: October 19, 1993Assignee: Huels AktiengesellschaftInventor: Frank Schmidt
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Patent number: 5198501Abstract: A poly(vinyl chloride) product is provided containing as a permanent plasticizer, a copolymer of vinyl acetate and ethylene which is copolymerized in the presence of porous particles of the PVC. The copolymerization is carried out in either suspension or emulsion and under conditions which provide a copolymer containing 60 to 85 wt % vinyl acetate in amounts from about 20 to 60 wt % of the vinyl acetate/ethylene copolymer in the final composition. A free flowing powder is formed which can be used for PVC compounding operations. If over 60 up to 80 wt % of the composition contains the copolymer, the product is a reinforced VAE dispersion.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 1990Date of Patent: March 30, 1993Assignee: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.Inventors: Richard H. Bott, Lloyd M. Robeson, Hsueh-Chi Lee, Cajetan F. Cordeiro
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Patent number: 5087672Abstract: The present invention relates to novel fluorinated acrylate and methacrylate ester monomers and homopolymers and copolymers thereof. In another aspect, it relates to a process for preparing monomers of the invention. Homopolymers and copolymers of the invention have units which correspond to the following general chemical formula: ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen, halo, a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or haloalkyl group, or a C.sub.6 to C.sub.10 aryl group,W is --O-- or --NR.sup.1 --, wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl group,X is a carbon-to-carbon single bond or a spacer group,Y is a mesogenic group, andZ is a fluorinated alkyl group.The novel monomers and polymers can be liquid crystals.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 1990Date of Patent: February 11, 1992Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing CompanyInventors: Stefan A. Babirad, Eugene P. Janulis, Nicholas A. Stacey, Cheryl L. S. Elsbernd
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Patent number: 5049621Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing butadiene oligomer adducts of (A) a butadiene oligomer or co-oligomer prepared from a monomer, selected from conjugated diolefins and vinyl-substituted aromatic compounds, and butadiene with (B) an ethylene-.alpha., .beta.-dicarboxyl compound, characterized by heating (A) said butadiene oligomer or co-oligomer with (B) said compound at a temperature of 120.degree.-220.degree. C. in the presence of 0.005-5% by weight of trimethylhydroquinone based on an amount of (A). The adducts of the invention are useful, for instance, as a film-forming material for water-based coatings.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 1989Date of Patent: September 17, 1991Assignee: Nippon Oil Co., Ltd.Inventors: Toru Nakamura, Hitoshi Yuasa
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Patent number: 4837272Abstract: A process for the cross-linking of olefin-polymers such as polyethylene which comprises reacting the polymer with a free radical generator to form a polymer having free radicals and reacting the polymer having free radicals with a tetrafunctional organo zirconate which has at least one functional group that is reactive with the free radicals on the polymer followed by contact thereof with moisture or water, optionally in the presence of a condensation reaction catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 1987Date of Patent: June 6, 1989Inventor: Donald W. Kelley
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Patent number: 4766179Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising(A) 64-4 parts by wt. of a bismaleimide compound, or an isomaleimide isomer thereof, a maleimide-amide compound or an isomaleimide isomer thereof and maleic anhydride compound,(B) 7-77 parts by wt. of one or more ethylenically unsaturated compounds containing 5-50 C-atoms and is characterized in that the composition further comprises(C) 3-60 parts by wt. of one or more compounds from the group of hydroxy-alkylacrylates or amino-alkylacrylates,(D) 1-20 parts by wt. of one or more terminally functional polymers as flexibilizer, with the proviso that the sum, of parts of compounds A, B, C and D amounts to 100.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 1986Date of Patent: August 23, 1988Assignee: DSM Resins B.V.Inventor: Adrianus J. De Koning
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Patent number: 4739015Abstract: A process for producing a propylene block copolymer in the presence of a highly stereospecific olefin polymerization catalyst which comprises producing a crystalline polymer or copolymer of propylene in a first stage and random-copolymerizing propylene and another alpha-olefin in a mole ratio of from 10:90 to 90:10 in the presence of the propylene polymer or copolymer in a second stage; wherein in the random copolymerization, 0.0001 to 0.5 mole, per gram atom of aluminum in the catalyst, of an oxygen-containing compound being gaseous in a standard condition or 0.001 to 1 mole, per gram atom of aluminum in the catalyst, of an active hydrogen-containing compound being liquid or solid in a standard condition is fed into the random-copolymerization reaction system.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 1985Date of Patent: April 19, 1988Assignee: Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Akinori Toyota, Norio Kashiwa, Haruyuki Koda, Matsunao Maeda
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Patent number: 4710539Abstract: A heat activatable adhesive or sealant organic resin composition comprising(1) a liquid, ethylenically unsaturated monomer, oligomer or prepolymer of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is H or CH.sub.3, R.sub.1 is an organic moiety and n is at least 2,(2) a thermal initiator selected from the group consisting of substituted or unsubstituted pinacols, azo compounds, thiurams, organic peroxides and mixtures thereof, and(3) a thermoplastic adhesive material selected from the group consisting of polyesters, polyvinyl acetals, polyamides, butadiene-acrylonitrile copolymers, styrene-butadiene copolymers, styrene-isoprene copolymers, styrene-ethylene-butylene copolymers, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers, ethylene-ethyl acrylate copolymers, ethylene propylene diene monomer and mixtures thereof.The composition after application to the parts to be bonded or sealed forms a thermoset bond or seal on application of heat thereto, preferably by electromagnetic techniques including dielectric and induction heating.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 1983Date of Patent: December 1, 1987Assignee: W. R. Grace & Co.Inventors: Bahram Siadat, Charles R. Morgan
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Patent number: 4624992Abstract: Ethylenically unsaturated monomers are grafted on homo- and olefinic co-polymers by means of a radicalic reaction, operating at between 60.degree. C. and 160.degree. C., in a solution of the polymer in a solving medium consisting of, or predominantly comprising a mixture of a component (A), chosen between aliphatic hydrocarbons, aromatic hydrocarbons, esters and ethers containing at least one aromatic or cycloaliphatic group, with a component (B) consisting of an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic or aromatic ketone, and by separating at the end of the reaction the grafted polymer, by means of the cooling down of the solution to a temperature below 40.degree. C.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 1986Date of Patent: November 25, 1986Assignee: Ausimont S.p.A.Inventors: Federico Milani, Marco Binaghi
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Patent number: 4611028Abstract: Copolymers adapted for use as stabilizers in dispersions and stable dispersions, including crosslinked dispersions containing microgel particles, prepared therefrom. Stabilizer bears pendent ethylenic unsaturation capable of reacting with monomers employed in random copolymerization used to make the dispersion polymer. Stabilizer comprises a random copolymer segment of ethylenically unsaturated monomers, some of which are characterized in that homopolymers thereof would be substantially insoluble in the organic liquid used to form the stable dispersion and some of which are characterized in that homopolymers thereof would be substantially soluble in the organic liquid used to form the stable dispersion.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 1984Date of Patent: September 9, 1986Assignee: Ford Motor CompanyInventors: Stephen C. Peng, John D. Nordstrom
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Patent number: 4525426Abstract: A method is provided for making certain methoxy-substituted silyl benzophenones useful as ultraviolet light absorbing agents for silicone hardcoat formulations. The methoxy-substituted benzophenones have been found to more readily equilibrate into silicone hardcoat formulations without adversely affecting the shelf-life of the resulting formulation. The ultraviolet light absorbing agents are obtained by equilibrating a mixture of methanol and trialkoxysilyl-substituted benzophenone in the presence of an acid catalyst. The resulting UV stabilized silicon hardcoat formulations also provide silicone hardcoated plastic articles having improved thermoformability, resistance to abrasion, and environmental degradation.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 1984Date of Patent: June 25, 1985Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventor: Blair T. Anthony
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Patent number: 4480075Abstract: Block copolymers are prepared by using two successive and different catalytic processes, a Ziegler-Natta type polymerization followed by a conventional anionic polymerization.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 1983Date of Patent: October 30, 1984Assignee: Shell Oil CompanyInventor: Carl L. Willis
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Patent number: 4455402Abstract: Two stage film-forming polymers having a soft first and a hard second stage are prepared by emulsion polymerizing the first stage and then, in the presence of a coalescent, the second stage. The polymers combine low MFT with superior early block resistance and high temperature hardness.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 1983Date of Patent: June 19, 1984Assignee: Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: David R. Amick, Sidney Melamed, Ronald W. Novak
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Patent number: 4446270Abstract: A composition comprising elastomeric copolymer gum of vinylidene fluoride and at least one terminally unsaturated monolefin comonomer and as a vulcanizing agent therefor a composition comprising one or a mixture of aromatic compounds having hydroxyl and oxyallyl groups directly bonded to aromatic ring-carbon atoms.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 1983Date of Patent: May 1, 1984Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing CompanyInventors: Richard A. Guenthner, David A. Stivers
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Patent number: 4440910Abstract: Disclosed are cyanoacrylate adhesive compositions containing elastomeric polymers as fillers. Preferred fillers are the acrylic rubbers. Filler concentration range from about 0.5-40% by weight of the composition. Beneficial results include improved toughness of the cured compositions, as measured by impact, peel and tensile strength properties, particularly after exposure elevated temperatures which would ordinarily severely degrade the adhesive strength.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 1982Date of Patent: April 3, 1984Assignee: Loctite CorporationInventor: John T. O'Connor
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Patent number: 4368296Abstract: Free-flowing sintering powders based on polymers containing at least 98.5% by weight of tetrafluoroethylene units can be prepared from colloidal polymer dispersions obtained in a customary manner by emulsion polymerization, stirring being carried out initially, optionally with the addition of an inorganic salt, until thickening, indicated by optical inhomogeneities, is achieved, an organic liquid which wets the polymer particles and is soluble in water to the extent of not more than 15% by weight then being added and stirring then being continued until granules are produced. The polymers preferably contain up to 1.5% by weight of polymerized units of at least one modifying, perfluorinated monomer. The free-flowing sintering powders have a high bulk density, an excellent flow time and further advantageous properties. They can be provided with customary fillers and are suitable for ram extrusion and for press-sintering processing to give sintered blocks and subsequently veneer-cut films.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 1980Date of Patent: January 11, 1983Assignee: Hoechst AktiengesellschaftInventors: Jurgen Kuhls, Robert Hartwimmer
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Patent number: 4334039Abstract: This invention relates to a method for preparing improved monoalkenyl aromatic polyblends having a dispersed rubber phase as rubber particles having a bimodal particle size distribution and compositions thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 1981Date of Patent: June 8, 1982Assignee: Monsanto CompanyInventor: Carl R. Dupre
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Patent number: 4311818Abstract: New organo-lithium initiators, their synthesis, and their use. The initiators have the formula: ##STR1## in which R" is either a hydrogen atom or a methyl radical; either n is 1, in which case R'=H and m and p are integers, the sum of which is between 0 and 10 inclusive, or n is 2, R' then being an alkyl radical of 2 to 8 carbon atoms and m=p=o; and R is an alkyl radical of 1 to 4 carbon atoms.The initiators are prepared by reacting compounds of the formula; ##STR2## with an alkyl-lithium RLi in a non-polar solvent in the absence of any polar solvent or complexing agent.The initiators are used to prepare polydienes of high stereoregularity by reacting with a diene, and the polydiene is used to prepare a three-block or star copolymer by reacting with an anionically polymerizable monomer.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 1980Date of Patent: January 19, 1982Assignees: Societe Chimique des Charbonnages-Cdf. Chimie, Agence Nationale de Valorisation de la Recherche (ANVAR)Inventors: Pierre Sigwalt, Patrick Guyot, Michel Fontanille
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Patent number: 4292414Abstract: A process for preparing a modified block copolymer by graft-reacting at least one maleic acid compound with an aromatic vinyl compound/conjugated diene compound block copolymer containing at least one polymer block mainly composed of a conjugated diene compound and at least one polymer block mainly composed of an aromatic vinyl compound, the aromatic vinyl compound/conjugated diene compound weight ratio being within the range of 5/95 to 97/3, characterized in that said graft-reaction is carried out under conditions wherein the generation of radicals can be substantially inhibited. According to this process, it is possible to prevent gelation of the product in the graft-reaction, and the modified block copolymer obtained has excellent appearance characteristics, mechanical properties, and transparency.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 1979Date of Patent: September 29, 1981Assignee: Asahi Kasei Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Akira Saito, Akio Yamori, Toshio Ibaragi
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Patent number: 4167546Abstract: An adhesive composition based on a monomeric ester of .alpha.-cyanacrylic acid and a modifying agent, viz. a monomeric fluorinated ether of dimethylvinylethynylcarbinol of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is CH.sub.2 (CF.sub.2).sub.n H or CH.sub.2 (CF.sub.2).sub.n CF.sub.3 ; n=2 to 10.Owing to the addition of a monomeric fluorinated ether of dimethylvinylethynylcarbinol as a modifying agent into the adhesive composition, mechanical strength and water-resistant of the adhesive bond are improved. Thus, an ultimate shear strength of the adhesive bond produced from the adhesive composition according to the present invention after keeping in water for 10 days is equal to 119-185 kgf/cm.sup.2.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 1978Date of Patent: September 11, 1979Inventors: Vasily V. Korshak, Antonina M. Polyakova, Maria D. Suchkova, Kira A. Mager
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Patent number: RE34640Abstract: Block copolymers compose a polyisobutylene rubbery soft segment of M.sub.n of about 5,000 to above 500,000 and glassy hard segments of M.sub.n of about 5,000 or higher and usually about 10,000 to 35,000 or more, are made by preparing a living polymer block of the polyisobutylene and then polymerizing on said living polyisobutylene block the glassy hard segments by adding thereto an electron donor having a donor number of 15 to 50 and then adding and polymerizing the monomers for the glassy hard segments. The monomers for the glassy hard segments are styrene and its derivatives and indene and its derivatives and mixtures thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 1992Date of Patent: June 14, 1994Assignee: University of AkronInventors: Joseph P. Kennedy, Judit E. Puskas, Gabor Kaszas, William G. Hager