Patents Examined by Christina H.W. Rosebach
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Patent number: 12201013Abstract: Provided is an Ir compound including a ligand LA of Formula I wherein the variables are defined herein.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2020Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATIONInventors: Walter Yeager, Jui-Yi Tsai, Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault
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Patent number: 12194437Abstract: A preparation method of a molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) for separation and concentration of 4-methylsterane compounds is provided. A template molecule, a functional monomer, a porogen, an initiator and a cross-linking agent are mixed and subjected to polymerization to prepare a polymer with the template molecule, which is then treated to remove the template molecule, so as to give the desired MIP. The template molecule is ?-sitosterol or deoxycholic acid. The obtained molecularly imprinted polymer has multiple stable hole structures and binding sites inside, and has memory and recognition functions for the 4-methylsterane compounds, exhibiting excellent specific adsorption performance. The MIP can contribute to the accurate identification of correlation between depositional environment and maturity of crude oils or source rocks. A molecularly imprinted polymer prepared by such method, a chromatographic column and an application thereof are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2024Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: NORTHWEST INSTITUTE OF ECO-ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES, CASInventors: Yingqin Wu, Rong Ma, Yanhong Liu, Longmiao Yuan, Zhiyu Wang, Lantian Xing, Yan Liu, Yongxin Chen, Chuntao Tian
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Patent number: 12187867Abstract: A composition can be used for producing a PMMA-based cast polymer with a low styrene content using urea (derivatives) as a formulation constituent, and a hydrophilic inorganic compound as a filler. It is possible to produce PMMA-based cast polymers and mouldings having surprisingly high mechanical stability from the composition.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2020Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Thomas Richter, Christoph Seipel, Kay Bernhard
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Patent number: 12178122Abstract: Provided is a compound that has a long pot life of a solution and is able to achieve low driving voltage, high efficiency, and long lifespan of an organic electroluminescent device. The present disclosure relates to a compound having a triphenyl triazine structural moiety and including a group that has a structure in which a substituted or unsubstituted carbazole group and a predetermined number of carbazole rings are directly bonded via a single bond, as described in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2020Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Keisuke Korai, Atsushi Imamura, Jhunmo Son, Masaru Kinoshita, Mitsunori Ito, Norifumi Kishi, Rie Sakurai, Shiro Irisa, Masaki Numata
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Patent number: 12173132Abstract: A thermally expandable composition, including: (a) at least one polymer P, cross-linkable by a free-radical initiator; (b) at least one acrylate A; (c) at least one free-radical initiator; (d) at least one blowing agent; and (e) at least one surfactant, whereby the surfactant is a sulfonate salt. The thermally expandable composition is able to provide sufficient expansion behaviour when used in the form of a thin layer and is especially suitable for baffle and/or reinforcement elements.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2018Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: SIKA TECHNOLOGY AGInventors: Dusko Paripovic, Cendrine Ribot
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Patent number: 12168706Abstract: A novel modified polypropylene resin is provided which makes it possible to provide, by an extrusion expansion method, expanded polypropylene-based resin particles having an expansion ratio which falls within a wide range and having a low open cell ratio. The novel modified polypropylene resin is obtained by a method of producing the modified polypropylene resin where the method includes a melting and kneading step of melting and kneading a particular random polypropylene resin, a conjugated diene compound, and a particular radical polymerization initiator to obtain the modified polypropylene resin.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2020Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignee: KANEKA CORPORATIONInventors: Ayaka Fujishita, Takayuki Goda
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Patent number: 12161766Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter provides methods for continuously generating uniform polyelectrolyte complex (PEC) nanoparticles comprising: flowing a first stream comprising one or more water-soluble polycationic polymers at a first variable flow rate into a confined chamber; flowing a second stream comprising one or more water-soluble polyanionic polymers at a second variable flow rate into the confined chamber; and impinging the first stream and the second stream in the confined chamber until the Reynolds number is from about 1,000 to about 20,000, thereby causing the one or more water-soluble polycationic polymers and the one or more water-soluble polyanionic polymers to undergo a polyelectrolyte complexation process that continuously generates PEC nanoparticles. Compositions produced from the presently disclosed methods and a device for producing the compositions are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2023Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: The Johns Hopkins UniversityInventors: Hai-Quan Mao, Jose Luis Santos, Yong Ren, John-Michael Williford
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Patent number: 12163001Abstract: Methods of producing an ion exchange membrane support are disclosed. The methods include saturating a polymeric microporous substrate with a charged monomer solution comprising at least one functional monomer, a cross-linking agent, and an effective amount of at least one photopolymerization initiator and polymerizing the at least one functional monomer by exposing the saturated polymeric microporous substrate to ultraviolet light under conditions effective to cross-link the at least one functional monomer and produce the ion exchange membrane support. Methods of producing a monovalent selective ion exchange membrane are also disclosed. The methods include functionalizing an exterior surface of the ion exchange membrane support with a charged compound layer, drying the ion exchange membrane support and soaking the ion exchange membrane support in a solution comprising an acid or a base for an amount of time effective to produce the monovalent selective ion exchange membrane.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2019Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: Evoqua Water Technologies LLCInventors: George Gu, Simon P. Dukes, Savvas Hadjikyriacou, Michael Shaw
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Patent number: 12157699Abstract: A process for producing a mineral foam having water repellent properties includes a) separately preparing a slurry of cement and an aqueous foam, wherein the cement slurry includes water, at least one water repellent agent different from organosilicon compound, and Portland cement and the aqueous foam includes a co-stabiliser; b) contacting the slurry of cement with the aqueous foam to obtain a slurry of foamed cement; and c) casting the slurry of foamed cement and leave the slurry of foamed cement to set.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2019Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: HOLCIM TECHNOLOGY LTDInventors: Patrick Tintillier, Sébastien Georges
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Patent number: 12156466Abstract: Provided are an organic electroluminescent material and a device comprising the same. The organic electroluminescent material is a novel compound having a parent core structure formed by fusing indole and pyrrole with an azamacrocycle and bonded with benzoquinazoline or benzoquinoxaline and similar structures thereof. The organic electroluminescent material may be used as a host material in an electroluminescent device. The novel compound can provide better device performance in the electroluminescent device. Further provided are an electroluminescent device and a compound formulation.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2020Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: BEIJING SUMMER SPROUT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Qiang Wang, Le Wang, Junfei Wang, Chi Yuen Raymond Kwong, Chuanjun Xia
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Patent number: 12146009Abstract: The present invention relates to a radical polymerizable putty-like resin composition containing a resin component containing a radical reactive resin (A) and a radical polymerizable unsaturated monomer (B) having a (meth)acryloyl group in a molecule thereof, an aromatic tertiary amine (C) represented by the following general formula (I), an organic peroxide (D), and a filler (E): wherein, R1 is a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or a methoxy group; and R2 and R3 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms or a hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2019Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: Resonac CorporationInventor: Ryota Niibayashi
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Patent number: 12139589Abstract: A composition can be used for producing a PMMA-based cast polymer with a low styrene content using urea (derivatives) as a formulation constituent, and a hydrophilic inorganic compound as a filler. It is possible to produce PMMA-based cast polymers and mouldings having surprisingly high mechanical stability from the composition.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2020Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Thomas Richter, Christoph Seipel, Kay Bernhard
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Patent number: 12120952Abstract: Using a compound represented by a general formula (A)m-L-(D)n, a light-emitting device having a high emission efficiency can be provided. L is an (m+n)-valent aromatic linking group; A is a group having a positive Hammett's ?p value; D is a group having a negative Hammett's ?p value; m is an integer of 1 or more; n is an integer of 2 or more. Two of plural D's differ in point of the substituent condition at specific aromatic rings.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2018Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: KYULUX, INC.Inventors: Hajime Nakanotani, Hiroki Noda, Chihaya Adachi, Naoto Notsuka, Yoshitake Suzuki
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Patent number: 12116444Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, especially polymeric compounds, having at least one imidazole and/or imidazolium structural unit, a process for preparation thereof and for the use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2018Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Oliver Conradi, Artjom Maljusch, Harald Rögl
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Patent number: 12110376Abstract: An article having: an elastomeric jacket; a gel within the jacket; and a plurality of gas-filled, polymerically-encapsulated microbubbles suspended in the gel. The microbubbles have a Gaussian particle size distribution. The largest microbubble has a diameter at least 10 times the diameter of the smallest microbubble. The article may exhibit Anderson localization at at least one frequency of sound waves impacting the article.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2022Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the NavyInventors: Bernard R. Matis, Nicholas T. Gangemi, Jeffrey W. Baldwin, Steven W. Liskey, Aaron D. Edmunds, William B. Wilson, Douglas M. Photiadis
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Patent number: 12110354Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method of producing a copolymer that produces an aromatic vinyl-diene copolymer having a low glass transition temperature, and a method of producing a rubber composition using the method. The subject method produces an aromatic vinyl-diene copolymer having a content of repeating units derived from an aromatic vinyl in an amount of 18 mass % or greater, and among repeating units derived from a diene, a proportion of a vinyl structure of 8 mol % or less, a proportion of a 1,4-trans structure of 60 mol % or less, and a proportion of a 1,4-cis structure from 40 to 95 mol %, the method including copolymerizing a monomer containing an aromatic vinyl and a diene using an initiator prepared with an organolithium compound, an alkylaluminum, a metal alcoholate, and at least one polar compound selected from the group consisting of water and an alcohol.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2019Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., LTD.Inventors: Kazuya Uenishi, Yu Shinke, Yoshihiro Kameda, Masaki Sato, Ayaki Kazariya, Hideaki Sawa
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Patent number: 12104035Abstract: A foam composition that includes a polymer material such as polyurethane or polyurea and a leachable water-soluble fine powder is provided. This composition can be used in a relatively simple process to obtain a foam body (porous body) that is uniform only at the surface or uniform throughout. The foam body can be suitably used as a golf ball member in golf balls required to have good controllability on approach shots. Also provided is a method for producing a foam member, which method includes the steps of molding the foam composition to obtain a solid molded body, and then leaching out and removing the water-soluble fine powder so as to obtain a foam-molded body.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2023Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd.Inventor: Katsunobu Mochizuki
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Patent number: 12077672Abstract: A product of additive manufacturing with a silicone-based ink includes a plurality of continuous filaments comprised of a siloxane matrix, wherein the continuous filaments are arranged in a geometric pattern, a plurality of inter-filament pores defined by the geometric pattern of the continuous filaments, and a plurality of intra-filament pores having an average diameter in a range of greater than 1 micron to less than 50 microns.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2021Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLCInventors: Lemuel Perez Perez, Eric B. Duoss, Jeremy Lenhardt, Thomas S. Wilson
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Patent number: 12060506Abstract: Recovery times of flexible polyurethane foams are increased by treatment with a pressure sensitive adhesive. An emulsion or dispersion of the adhesive in an aqueous carrier liquid is impregnated into the foam, with subsequent removal of the carrier. This invention is of special interest when the glass transition temperature of the starting foam is 16° C. or lower.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2019Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignees: Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: Kaoru Aou, William A. Koonce, Qinghao Meng, Christopher Thiede, William Griffith, Jr.
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Patent number: 12043716Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for preparing a surface comprising thermoplastic or thermoset material to receive a polysulfide or polythioether sealant or coating, the method comprising applying to the surface an activating composition consisting of a tetraalkoxide of a Group 4 metal, a complex of an alkoxide of a Group 4 metal, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2019Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: The Boeing CompanyInventors: Daniel James Cowan, Bart Stevens, Jason Alan Bolles, Robert Frederick Rivers