Patents Examined by Harold Pyon
-
Patent number: 8697618Abstract: A method in which an improved lubricating composition containing ionic liquids is used to enable operation of chains, steel belts, wheel bearings, roller bearings, sliding bearings and electric motors for at least 48 hours by reducing the evaporation loss and the lackification tendency of the lubricant due to the lubricant being protected against thermal and oxidative attack.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2012Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: Klüber Lubrication München KGInventors: Günther Bodesheim, Martin Schmidt-Amelunxen, Dieter Sohn, Stefan Grundel, Andrea Hoepke
-
Patent number: 8690964Abstract: A method for treating a fabric for protection from ultraviolet radiation is disclosed which comprises the steps of dispensing a suspension of zinc oxide particles treated with an acid polymer into a washing machine during a time in which a fabric is being washed in the washing machine and mixing the treated zinc oxide particles and the fabric for the treated zinc oxide particles to bind to the fabric. Other methods for treating a fabric for protection from ultraviolet radiation are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2012Date of Patent: April 8, 2014Assignee: The Sweet Living Group, LLCInventors: Robert Kramer, Ronald Kramer, Nicholas Marshall
-
Patent number: 8686134Abstract: The invention relates to an ionic liquid composition and a method for preparing the ionic liquid. The ionic liquid comprises a cation containing the Formula I, as herein disclosed, and wherein: n is 2, R1 is selected from the group consisting of: H, C1-C12 alkyl, aryl or together with R2 may form a heterocyclic ring, and R2 is selected from the group consisting of: H, C1-C12 alkyl, aryl or together with R1 may form a heterocyclic ring, and R3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-C12 alkyl, and wherein R1 and R2 are not simultaneously selected from hydrogen.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2011Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Invista North America S.A R.L.Inventors: Stewart Forsyth, Kenneth Richard Seddon, Keith Whiston
-
Patent number: 8685116Abstract: The present invention relates to a shading process characterized by using a composition comprising a phthalocyanine to which at least one dyestuff is attached through a covalent bonding, to shading compositions, to new compounds used in these shading compositions as well as to the production of these new compounds.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2010Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Alfred Hohener, Frank Bachmann, Adolf Kaser, Chandrasekhar Dayal Mudaliar, Dinesh Narendra Rele, Sneha Shankar Rane, Georg Roentgen
-
Patent number: 8679374Abstract: Disclosed are new compound semiconductors which may be used for solar cells or as thermoelectric materials, and their application. The compound semiconductor may be represented by a chemical formula: InxMyCo4-m-aAmSb12-n-z-bXnQz, where M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ca, Sr, Ba, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Cu, Zn, Ag, Cd, Sc, Y, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb and Lu, A is at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe, Ni, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir and Pt, X is at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ga, Ge and Sn, Q is at least one selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se and Te, 0<x<1, 0?y<1, 0?m?1, 0?a?1, 0?n<9, 0?z?4, 0?b?3 and 0<n+z+b.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: March 25, 2014Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Cheol-Hee Park, Tae-Hoon Kim
-
Patent number: 8673173Abstract: Disclosed is an oxygen-absorbable solvent-soluble resin having both oxygen absorbability and adhesive properties. Specifically disclosed is an oxygen-absorbable solvent-soluble resin which comprises an acid component (A), an acid component (B) and a polyester having a constituent unit derived from a glycol component, wherein the ratio of the amount of the acid component (A) to the total amount of the acid components is 40 to 80 mol % and the ratio of the amount of the acid component (B) to the total amount of the acid components is 15 to 35 mol %. The acid component (A):tetrahydrophthalic acid or a derivative thereof, or tetrahydrophthalic anhydride or a derivative thereof; and the acid component (B):terephthalic acid.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2010Date of Patent: March 18, 2014Assignee: Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd.Inventors: Yoichi Ishizaki, Yoshihiro Ohta, Yui Yamaguchi
-
Patent number: 8668747Abstract: The present invention relates to storage stable aqueous dye dispersions, comprising (a) 2.0 to 30.0% by weight, based on the sum of (a), (b) and (c), of a dye of the formula (3) in which KK is a residue of a coupling component; (b) 0.1 to 20.0 % by weight, based on the sum of (a), (b) and (c), of at least one additive selected from the group consisting of wetting agents, dispersing agents, rheology modifiers, and preservatives; and (c) 50.0 to 97.9% by weight, based on the sum of (a), (b) and (c), of water. The invention moreover relates to a process for their preparation and the use thereof for the dyeing, in particular of paper.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2010Date of Patent: March 11, 2014Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Holger Lautenbach, Rainer Hans Traber, Heidemarie Urbing
-
Patent number: 8658064Abstract: Disclosed are new compound semiconductors which may be used for solar cells or as thermoelectric materials, and their application. The compound semiconductor may be represented by a chemical formula: InxMyCo4-m-aAmSb12-n-zXnTez, where M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ca, Sr, Ba, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Cu, Zn, Ag, Cd, Sc, Y, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb and Lu; A is at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe, Ni, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir and Pt; X is at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ga, Ge and Sn; 0<x<1; 0<y<1; 0?m?1; 0?n<9; 0<z?2 and 0<a?1.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Cheol-Hee Park, Tae-Hoon Kim
-
Patent number: 8658063Abstract: Disclosed are new compound semiconductors which may be used for solar cells or as thermoelectric materials, and their application. The compound semiconductor may be represented by a chemical formula: InxMyCo4-m-aAmSb12-n-z-bXnTez, where M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ca, Sr, Ba, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Cu, Zn, Ag, Cd, Sc, Y, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb and Lu; A is at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe, Ni, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir and Pt; X is at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ga, Ge and Sn; 0<x<1; 0<y<1; 0?m?1; 0?n<9; 0<z?2; 0?a?1; 0<b?3; and 0<n+z+b<12.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Cheol-Hee Park, Tae-Hoon Kim
-
Patent number: 8652346Abstract: A fire-extinguishing aerosol composition for common electric apparatuses is disclosed, which includes oxidant, combustible, adhesive and additive. The composition of the present invention is characterized in that the oxidant is the mixture of the potassium salt and the strontium salt, in which the content of the potassium salt oxidant is more than or equal to 15 mass % to less than 20 mass % of the total mass of the composition, and the content of the strontium salt oxidant is more than 48 mass % to less than or equal to 52 mass % of the total mass of the composition. In the fire-extinguishing aerosol composition of the present invention, the mean particle diameter of all components is less than or equal to 50 ?m. After quenching the fire in a space with the heavy current electric apparatus, the fire-extinguishing aerosol composition of the present invention can ensure that the insulation resistance of the common electric apparatus is ranged from 20M? to 100M?.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2007Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignee: Shaanxi J&R Fire Fighting Co., LtdInventors: Hongbao Guo, Zanfeng Zhang
-
Patent number: 8652219Abstract: The invention herein provides for an improved dye material composed of a dry particulate mixture of azo and phthalocyanine dyes for concrete surface applications.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2007Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignee: Ameripolish, Inc.Inventor: Clint Howle
-
Patent number: 8647532Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that melanoidins, and higher molecular weight fractions of products containing melanoidins, provide significant corrosive inhibition, which render these melanoidins suitable for use as anticorrosive agents in corrosive environments. In addition to being highly anticorrosive, the melanoidins of the present invention are environmentally friendly and non-toxic, and can be found in animal food and in human foodstuffs.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2012Date of Patent: February 11, 2014Assignee: Sears Ecological Applications Co. LLC and Sears Petroleum & Transport CorporationInventors: Robert A. Hartley, David H. Wood
-
Patent number: 8642449Abstract: A silicon wafer which has DZ layers formed on both sides thereof by heat treatment in an atmosphere of reducing gas (such as hydrogen) or rare gas (such as argon) with a specific temperature profile for heating, holding, and cooling, and which also has a gettering site of BMD in the bulk inside the DZ layer. A silicon wafer which has a silicon epitaxial layer formed on one side thereof. The DZ layer and the silicon epitaxial layer contain dissolved oxygen introduced into their surface parts, with the concentration and distribution of dissolved oxygen properly controlled. Introduction of oxygen into the surface part is accomplished by heat treatment and ensuing rapid cooling in an atmosphere of oxygen-containing gas.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2010Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Globalwafers Japan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Watanabe, Ryuji Takeda
-
Patent number: 8636925Abstract: Disclosed are new compound semiconductors which may be used for solar cells or as thermoelectric materials, and their application. The compound semiconductor may be represented by a chemical formula: InxCo4Sb12-n-zQ?nTez, where Q? is at least one selected from the group consisting of O, S and Se, 0<x?0.5, 0<n?2 and 0<z?2.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: January 28, 2014Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Cheol-Hee Park, Tae-Hoon Kim
-
Patent number: 8636926Abstract: Disclosed are new compound semiconductors which may be used for solar cells or as thermoelectric materials, and their application. The compound semiconductor may be represented by a chemical formula: InxMyCo4-mAmSb12-n-zXnTez, where M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ca, Sr, Ba, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Cu, Zn, Pd, Ag, Cd, Sc, Y, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb and Lu, A is at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe, Ni, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir and Pt, X is at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ga, Ge and Sn, 0<x<1, 0<y<1, 0?m?1, 0?n<9 and 0<z?2.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: January 28, 2014Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Cheol-Hee Park, Tae-Hoon Kim
-
Patent number: 8632613Abstract: A process for treating a textile web includes applying a first treatment agent to the web. The web is moved in an open configuration over a contact surface of an ultrasonic vibration system. The ultrasonic vibration system is operated to impart ultrasonic energy to the textile web to facilitate the distribution of the first treatment agent through a first extent of the thickness of the textile web. A second treatment agent is applied to the web. The web is moved in an open configuration thereof over a contact surface of an ultrasonic vibration system. The ultrasonic vibration system is operated to impart ultrasonic energy to the textile web to facilitate the distribution of the second treatment agent through a second extent of the thickness of the web. The second extent is different than the first extent.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2007Date of Patent: January 21, 2014Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.Inventors: Laura Braunecker, Thomas David Ehlert, Tony Fedel, Robert Allen Janssen, John Gavin MacDonald, Patrick Sean McNichols, Roland C. Smith, Jr.
-
Patent number: 8608807Abstract: An ecological fabric having protection from ultraviolet radiation incorporated therein is disclosed in which the fabric is treated by a method comprising the steps of dissolving zinc acetate or other zinc salt in a liquid to form a solution containing Zn(II) ions, adding a fabric to the solution, mixing the solution and the fabric, and adding a base to the solution when the solution and the fabric are being mixed to form a suspension of zinc oxide nanoparticles in contact with the fabric. Other methods are disclosed such as modifying a fabric by carboxylation or phosphorylation of the fabric followed by binding of the UV-blocking nanoparticles to the modified fabric and modifying UV-blocking nanoparticles with a self-assembled monolayer (SAM) or polymer layer containing an active chemical group capable of binding to the fabric and depositing the UV-blocking nanoparticles on the fabric.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2012Date of Patent: December 17, 2013Assignee: The Sweet Living Group, LLCInventors: Robert Kramer, Ronald Kramer, Nicholas Marshall
-
Patent number: 8607392Abstract: Disclosed are processes for fixing additives in textiles that comprise applying at least one additive to the textile and substantially simultaneously directing steam onto the faces of the textile. Also disclosed are the products of the disclosed processes. Also disclosed are apparatuses for fixing additives in textiles comprising means for applying at least one additive to the textile and means for substantially simultaneously directing steam onto the faces of the textile. Also disclosed are rotating steam head assemblies for use in connection with the disclosed processes and apparatuses. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2006Date of Patent: December 17, 2013Assignee: Columbia Insurance CompanyInventors: Dennis J. Jones, Jr., Chad Anderson
-
Patent number: 8603368Abstract: Disclosed are new compound semiconductors which may be used for solar cells or as thermoelectric materials, and their application. The compound semiconductor may be represented by a chemical formula: InxMyCo4-mAmSb12-n-z-pXnQ?pTez, where M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ca, Sr, Ba, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Cu, Zn, Ag, Cd, Sc, Y, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb and Lu; A is at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe, Ni, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir and Pt; X is at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ga, Ge and Sn; Q? is at least one selected from the group consisting of O, S and Se; 0<x<1; 0<y<1; 0?m?1; 0?n?7; 0<z?2 and 0<p?2.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: December 10, 2013Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Cheol-Hee Park, Tae-Hoon Kim
-
Patent number: 8585784Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds, which are molecular combinations of a phthalocyanine and a mono-azo dyestuff linked via specific linking groups and to a process for their preparation. Further aspects are shading compositions using these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2008Date of Patent: November 19, 2013Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Hans Kramer, Frank Bachmann, Christof Dosenbach, Mini Jeevanath, Georg Roentgen, Adolf Käser, Roger Wolfgang Basler