Patents Examined by Kuo-Liang Peng
  • Patent number: 11345828
    Abstract: A siloxane-modified latex binder includes a polymerization product of a monomer or a mixture of monomers for producing a latex polymer and a non-hydrolyzable siloxane. The non-hydrolyzable siloxane is represented by Formula (I): wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and R8 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, —O-alkyl, —OH, —S-alkyl, —SH, amino, amido, epoxy, carboxyl, acrylate, (meth)acrylate, cycloalkyl, aryl, alkalyl, polyether, alkenyl, or alkynyl; and n is an integer from 0 to about 300; provided that at least one of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and R8 is an alkenyl or alkynyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: COLUMBIA INSURANCE CO.
    Inventors: Yong Yang, Johanna L. Garcia De Visicaro, Luz Clarena Shavel, Robert Sheerin
  • Patent number: 11339256
    Abstract: A composition contains (a) a silicon-free mercapto compound comprising 2 or more mercapto groups; (b) a linear polyorganosiloxane containing one or more than one terminally unsaturated alkenyl group, 40 mole-percent or more phenyl groups relative to moles of silicon atoms and at least one alkoxysilyl group per molecule; (c) a resinous polyorganosiloxane containing one or more than one terminally unsaturated alkenyl group and 20 mole-percent or more phenyl groups relative to moles of silicon atoms; (d) a photoinitiator; and (e) a moisture cure catalyst; and wherein the molar ratio of mercapto groups to terminally unsaturated alkenyl groups in the composition is in a range of 0.3 to 2.0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Dow Silicones Corporation
    Inventors: Junying Liu, David M. Altergott, Steven Swier
  • Patent number: 11332580
    Abstract: Compositions of curable silicone rubber compounds containing at least one metal siloxane-silanol(-ate) compound, a method for preparing curable silicone rubber compounds containing at least one metal siloxane-silanol(-ate) compound, as well as the use of curable silicone rubber compounds containing at least one metal siloxane-silanol(-ate) compound as a sealant, an adhesive material, a potting compound and/or a coating agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: NITROCHEMIE ASCHAU GMBH
    Inventors: Klaus Langerbeins, Alexis Krupp, Thomas Knott, Jörg Lippstreu, Rüdiger Schuck, Ulrich Pichl
  • Patent number: 11332581
    Abstract: A condensation curable gel composition is the disclosed. The composition comprises: (i) at least one condensation curable silyl terminated polymer having at least one hydrolysable and/or hydroxyl functional group(s) per molecule; (ii) a cross-linker selected from the group of a silicone, an organic polymer, a monosilane or a disilane molecule which contains at least two hydrolysable groups per molecule; and (iii) a condensation catalyst selected from the group of titanates, zirconates or tin (II). The molar ratio of hydroxyl and/or hydrolysable group(s) in polymer (i) to hydrolysable groups from component (ii) is between 0.5:1 and 1:1 using a monosilane cross-linker or 0.75:1 to 3:1 using disilanes. The titanates and zirconates comprise M-OR functions where M is titanium or zirconium and R is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group. The molar ratio of M-OR or tin (II) functions to the hydroxyl and/or hydrolysable groups in polymer (i) is comprised between 0.01:1 and 0.5:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: DOW SILICONES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frederic Gubbels, Sandrine Teixeira de Carvalho
  • Patent number: 11326056
    Abstract: One of the purposes of the present invention is to provide a radiation curable organosilicon resin composition which offers a cured product having a sufficient gas barrier property and which further has workability enough for use in spin coating or inkjetting. The present invention provides a radiation curable organosilicon resin composition comprising 100 parts by mass of (A) a (meth)acryloyloxy group-containing organosilane represented by the formula (1) which has a (meth)acryloyloxy group or a monovalent organic group having 4 to 25 carbon atoms and having one, two, or three of said (meth)acryloyloxy group, and 1 to 50 parts by mass of (B) a photopolymerization initiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Iguchi, Tsutomu Kashiwagi
  • Patent number: 11319444
    Abstract: Crosslinkable compositions based on organopolysiloxanes containing organyloxy groups which have improved wetting behavior, and especially improved early stability, contain (A) organopolysiloxanes composed of units RaR1b(OR2)cSiO(4?a?b?c)/2??(I), (B) organosilicon compounds (R4O)dSiR3(4?d)??(II), and/or their partial hydrolysates, and (C) organosilicon compounds containing basic nitrogen (R6O)eSiR5(4?e)??(III), and/or their partial hydrolysates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: WACKER CHEMIE AG
    Inventors: Wolfram Schindler, Michael Kaiser
  • Patent number: 11318496
    Abstract: Coating compositions for coating an oilfield operational component, and related methods, may include in some aspects a coating composition having a trifunctional silane, a silanol, and a filler. The coating composition may be applied to a surface of the oilfield operational component that is configured to be exposed to a fluid. The coating composition may be applied to at least partially cover or coat the surface. The coating composition may be configured to chemically bond with a cured primer composition that includes an epoxy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: FORMULA NO. 37, LLC
    Inventors: Greg Andrews, George D. Andrews, Jeff Capell
  • Patent number: 11319412
    Abstract: A single-fluid curable thermally conductive silicone grease composition having long-term storage stability at room temperature is provided. The single-fluid curable thermally conductive silicone grease comprises: an organopolysiloxane, having an aliphatic unsaturated hydrocarbon group per single molecule, with a viscosity at 25° C. between 50 and 100,000 mPa·s; an organohydrogen siloxane that includes hydrogen atoms bonded to at least two silicon atoms per single molecule; a thermally conductive filler that includes particle diameters with an average particle diameter between 0.01 and 200 ?m; a microparticle catalyst, with an average particle diameter of between 0.01 and 10 ?m, comprising a thermoplastic resin with a softening point between 40° C. and 200° C., wherein a platinum-based catalyst is included at no less than 0.01 mass %, as platinum metal atoms; and a curing control agent. The complex modulus of elasticity after curing of the composition is between 0.01 MPa and 20 MPa at 25° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: DOW TORAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoko Kato, Toyohiko Fujisawa, Harumi Kodama, Masayuki Onishi
  • Patent number: 11319471
    Abstract: Silicone optically clear adhesives compositions and films with pressure sensitive properties are described. The silicone optically clear adhesives compositions are thermal, UV curable, or UV-moisture dual curable. The silicone optically clear adhesives are suitable for sealing and bonding cover glasses, touch panels, diffusers, rigid compensators, heaters, and flexible films, polarizers and retarders in the optical display devices, and are particularly suitable in flexible and foldable displays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Henkel AG & CO. KGaA
    Inventors: Yuxia Liu, Matthew Ahearn, Abhirami Narthana
  • Patent number: 11319446
    Abstract: A two-part moisture cure organosiloxane composition is disclosed. The two-part moisture cure organosiloxane composition comprises a base component and a catalyst package. The catalyst package undergoes minimal phase separation during storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: DOW SILICONES CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Johnson, Christine Marchand
  • Patent number: 11319445
    Abstract: Provided is a siloxane resin composition having excellent adhesion and fine patterning properties. The siloxane resin composition contains: a siloxane resin (A) including a structure represented by general formula (1), a structure represented by general formula (2), and a structure represented by general formula (3); a compound (B) having an unsaturated double bond; a photopolymerization initiator (C); and a solvent (D).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Inventors: Eisuke Iizuka, Michiko Yamaguchi, Mitsuhito Suwa, Masao Kamogawa
  • Patent number: 11306218
    Abstract: A multi-coat coating system having an undercoat composition and an overcoat composition, wherein the undercoat, overcoat or both the undercoat and overcoat contain a polymer having segments of a specified formula and are substantially free of polyhydric phenols having estrogenic activity greater than or equal to that of bisphenol S. The coating system is suitable for use on a food-contact surface of food or beverage containers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: SWIMC LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Niederst, Richard H. Evans, Robert M. O'Brien, Kevin Romagnoli, Mark S. Von Maier, Mary E. Tishey, Gregory M. Paulson
  • Patent number: 11292771
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an amidine of the formula (I) and its use as a catalyst for crosslinking a curable composition. The amidine of the formula (I) contains at least one aliphatic amidine group. It is substantially odorless and nonvolatile at room temperature and accelerates the crosslinking of curable compositions very efficiently, without impairing the storage stability of the compositions. It is particularly suitable for compositions based on polymers containing silane groups, with which it is compatible, as a result of which such compositions do not have a tendency to separation or migration or evaporation of the catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: SIKA TECHNOLOGY AG
    Inventors: Rita Cannas, Urs Burckhardt
  • Patent number: 11286351
    Abstract: Described is a process for producing preferably trifluoromethanesulfonic acid-acidified, end-equilibrated, acetoxy-bearing siloxanes which comprises reacting cyclic siloxanes, in particular comprising D4 and/or D5, and/or cyclic branched siloxanes of the D/T type with acetic anhydride using preferably trifluoromethanesulfonic acid as catalyst and with addition of acetic acid, wherein the cyclic branched siloxanes of the D/T type are mixtures of cyclic branched siloxanes of the D/T type which contain not only siloxanes comprising D and T units but also siloxanes comprising Q units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Wilfried Knott, Horst Dudzik, Frauke Henning, Jan Caßens
  • Patent number: 11279828
    Abstract: A silicone rubber composite material includes silicone rubber, first carbon nanotubes having an average diameter of not more than 30 nm, and second carbon nanotubes having an average diameter of more than 30 nm and not more than 1000 nm. Per 100 parts by weight of the silicone rubber, 2.5 to 10 parts by weight of the first carbon nanotubes and 5 to 15 parts by weight of the second carbon nanotubes are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignees: DENSO CORPORATION, SHINSHU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Tada, Haruhisa Shibata, Ryo Miyahara, Hisayoshi Oshima, Toru Noguchi
  • Patent number: 11270880
    Abstract: A method for depositing a silicon-containing film, the method comprising: placing a substrate comprising at least one surface feature into a flowable CVD reactor which is at a temperature of from about ?20° C. to about 400° C.; introducing into the reactor at least one silicon-containing compound having at least one acetoxy group to at least partially react the at least one silicon-containing compound to form a flowable liquid oligomer wherein the flowable liquid oligomer forms a silicon oxide coating on the substrate and at least partially fills at least a portion of the at least one surface feature. Once cured, the silicon oxide coating has a low k and excellent mechanical properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Versum Materials US, LLC
    Inventors: Jianheng Li, Raymond Nicholas Vrtis, Robert Gordon Ridgeway, Manchao Xiao, Xinjian Lei
  • Patent number: 11261298
    Abstract: SiOC-based polyethersiloxanes are prepared based on linear ?,?-hydroxy group-bearing siloxanes. In a first step, ?,?-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes are prepared. In a second step, the ?,?-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes are converted into the desired organosiloxane units, preferably shorter organosiloxane units, wherein the thus converted organosiloxane units have ?,?-acetoxy groups. In a third step, the ?,?-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes from step 2 react with polyetherols to give SiOC-based polyethersiloxanes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Philippe Favresse, Michael Fiedel, André Brötzmann, Wilfried Knott, Horst Dudzik
  • Patent number: 11264261
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for bonding an electrostatic chuck to a component of a substrate support are provided herein. In some embodiments, an adhesive for bonding components of a substrate support may include a matrix of silicon-based polymeric material having a filler dispersed therein. The silicon based polymeric material may be a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) structure having a molecular weight with a low molecular weight (LMW) content ? D3-D10 of less than about 500 ppm. In some embodiments, the filler may comprise between about 50 to about 70 percent by volume of the adhesive layer. In some embodiments, the filler may comprise particles of aluminum oxide (Al2O3), aluminum nitride (AlN), yttrium oxide (Y2O3), or combinations thereof. In some embodiments, the filler may comprise particles having a diameter of about 10 nanometers to about 10 microns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Jennifer Y. Sun, Senh Thach, Ren-Guan Duan
  • Patent number: 11254790
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a silicone rubber and a method for preparing it, and a phenolic modified silicone rubber resin and a method for preparing it. The structural formula of the silicone rubber is shown as follows: Wherein x=70-80, y=10-20. The structural formula of the phenolic-modified silicone rubber resin is shown as follows: wherein n, x, y are degrees of polymerization, n=10-20, x=70-80, y=10-20. A method for preparing the phenolic-modified silicone rubber resin orderly comprises: adding 90-110 parts by mass of brominated phenolic resin and 180-220 parts of organic solvent into 100 parts by mass of silicone rubber, reacting at 70-80° C. for 24-48 h until the solution is clear and transparent; adding 9-11 parts by mass of capping agent, reacting for another 4-5 h to obtain a reaction liquid containing phenolic-modified silicone rubber resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: AEROSPACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS & PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Chen He, Wu Lu, Boqian Li, Yibing Zeng, Junshan Wang
  • Patent number: 11248091
    Abstract: A curable silicone composition is disclosed. The curable silicone composition comprises: (A) a linear organopolysiloxane having at least two silicon atom-bonded alkenyl groups per molecule, wherein at least 5 mole % of all silicon atom-bonded organic groups are aryl groups; (B) an organopolysiloxane containing siloxane units represented by the general formula R13SiO1/2 where each R1 represents an independently selected monovalent hydrocarbon group, and siloxane units represented by the general formula SiO4/2, wherein the amount of alkenyl groups is at least 6% by weight; (C) an organopolysiloxane having at least two silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule; and (D) a hydrosilylation reaction catalyst. The curable silicone composition forms a cured product with little weight reduction, little change in hardness, and little crack generation after thermal aging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: DOW TORAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akito Hayashi, Tomohiro Iimura