Abstract: Aqueous dispersions of synthetic polymers have been made by polymerizing ethylenically unsaturated monomers in water in the presence of a protective colloid which is a polymer of a hydroxyalkyl acrylate or methacrylate. Such aqueous dispersions are useful in paints, adhesives and textile applications.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 20, 1974
Date of Patent:
May 18, 1976
Assignee:
Celanese Coatings & Specialties Company
Inventors:
Thomas M. Powanda, Ralph F. Patella, Edward J. Kuzma
Abstract: Improved flocculation efficiency and filtration of carbonate leached uranium ore pulps are obtained by incorporating hydroxyalkyl guars in the filter feed slurry.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 9, 1974
Date of Patent:
January 13, 1976
Assignee:
Stein, Hall & Co., Inc.
Inventors:
Harold L. Ford, Nathan M. Levine, Alan Robert Risdon