Patents Examined by Lanee Reuther
  • Perfume
    Patent number: 9102898
    Abstract: Inventive subject matter disclosed herein includes a perfume that includes water; alcohol; oil in a concentration of about 2 to 20% by weight; a scent imparting constituent; and a stabilizing agent in a concentration effective for imparting a capacity to make a misting spray pattern when the perfume is sprayed through a sprayer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Coty Inc.
    Inventors: Salvatore J. Barone, Irina Staina, Loic Bleuez
  • Silicone release coating composition of condensation reaction curing type
    Patent number: 9096776
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a silicone release coating composition of condensation reaction curing type including: (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two silanol groups in one molecule; (B) (B-1) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least three SiH groups in one molecule, and/or (B-2) an organopolysiloxane having at least three hydrolyzable groups directly bonded to a silicon atom in one molecule; (C) a compound of metal selected from Mg, Al, Ti, Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Zr, W, and Bi, which functions as a condensation reaction catalyst; and (D) (D-1) a cocatalyst of an organic compound having a bond between a nitrogen atom and an oxygen atom and/or a bond between a nitrogen atom and a sulfur atom through 1 to 3 carbon atoms, or (D-2) a cocatalyst of an organic compound functioning as an oxygen multidentate ligand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenji Yamamoto, Tsutomu Nakajima
  • Compounds with a woody note
    Patent number: 9085516
    Abstract: The invention relates to the chemistry of fragrances and to the field of perfumery. It relates more particularly to compounds with a woody note, responding to the general formula: in which: the ring with 6 carbon atoms is saturated or has a double bond between carbons C1 and C2 or between carbons C1 and C6, R is selected from a C2-C5 alkyl or C2-C5 alkenyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: V. MANE FILS
    Inventors: Agnés Muratore, Jean-Jacques Chanot
  • Plasticizer, plasticizer composition, heat-resistant resin composition and method for preparing the same
    Patent number: 9085670
    Abstract: Disclosed are a plasticizer that, when used for a heat-resistant resin composition, improves elongation retention, enhances aging resistance and heat resistance, and exhibits superior tensile strength, tensile strength retention, heating loss or the like before and after heating, thus contributing to enhancement in physical properties of the heat-resistant resin, a plasticizer composition, a heat-resistant resin composition and a method for preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Mi Yeon Lee, Dong Hyun Ko, Hyun Kyu Kim, Da Won Jung, Gyu ll Lee
  • Vehicle wheel and hub protectant film and composition for the formation thereof
    Patent number: 9074107
    Abstract: A process of protecting a vehicle wheel or hub is provided that includes the application to the vehicle wheel or hub of a composition. The composition includes a water soluble polymeric film former, a plasticizer and a carrier that solubilizes or suspends the film former and the plasticizer. After allowing the composition to dry to form a coating, the coating is exposed to debris contaminants. The coating and the debris contaminants are then removed. The coating is readily removed by water washing alone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Jiafu Fang, Liliana Minevski, Tze-Lee Phang
  • Process for production of polymer nanocomposites
    Patent number: 9062185
    Abstract: The invention relates to a processes for preparing nanocomposites comprising rubber ionomers which were prepared by an energy efficient, environmentally favorable process that uses a common medium for solution polymerization, bromination of rubber and optionally subsequent polymer nanocomposite formation. Polymer nanocomposites according to the present invention exhibit high oxygen impermeability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: LANXESS INTERNATIONAL SA
    Inventors: Carsten Kreuder, Adam Gronowski, John Lovegrove, Hanns-Ingolf Paul, Rolf Feller, Dana Adkinson, Phil Magill
  • Microcapsules and production thereof
    Patent number: 9056948
    Abstract: The invention relates to microcapsules, the capsule walls of which comprise a resin that can be obtained by reacting a) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a1) amines and a2) aromatic or heteroaromatic compounds which are unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents from the group consisting of C1-C20-alkyl, OH, OR, COOH, SH, SR, NHCOR, OCOR, halogen, or an aromatic compound, where R is a C1-C10-alkyl group, with b) at least one aldehydic component that contains at least two carbons atoms per molecule, in the presence of c) at least one copolymer which contains units of 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulphonic acid or salts (AMPS) thereof and/or 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane phosphonic acid or salts (AMPP) thereof and units of one or more (meth)acrylates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: FOLLMANN & CO. GESELLSCHAFT FUER CHEMIE-WERKSTOFFE UND VERFAHRENSTECHNIK MBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Klaus Last, Daniel Mues
  • Dispersant composition
    Patent number: 9044720
    Abstract: The invention relates to a composition containing a particulate solid, an organic medium, and a (meth)acrylic polymer. The invention further relates to novel compounds, and the use of the (meth)acrylic polymer as a dispersant, typically a pigment dispersant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick J. Sunderland, Dean Thetford, John D. Schofield
  • Dihydrobenzofuran derivatives as fragrance and/or flavoring materials
    Patent number: 9045714
    Abstract: Compounds and methods of using of compounds or mixtures thereof, as fragrance and/or flavoring material or as fragrance and/or flavoring material mixture, new fragrance and/or flavoring material mixtures, new perfumed and/or flavored articles, and new, particularly advantageous compounds and mixtures to be used are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Symrise AG
    Inventors: Heiko Oertling, Claudia Gömann, Marc Vom Ende
  • Process and performance aid for carbon nanotubes
    Patent number: 9029458
    Abstract: A polymer composition which includes carbon nanotubes in a resin matrix such as cyclic butylene terephthalate where the resin matrix is compounded into a polymer matrix. The carbon nanotube resin matrix is compatible in a wide variety of polymer matrixes having many end uses. The resin matrix provides good compatibility with many polymer systems, e.g., polyamides, polyesters, acrylics and is easy to use exhibiting a low melting point and low viscosity in melt and provides for a polymer matrix having good properties, including a higher electrical conductivity and/or increased mechanical properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Arkema Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas P. McAndrew, Christophe Roger, Emily Bressand, Pierre Laurent
  • Contrast pattern application for three-dimensional imaging
    Patent number: 8999371
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions for applying a reference marker pattern or grid to the surface of an object to be imaged three-dimensionally. These compositions can be quick drying for ease of use. Methods of use of the compositions are also provided as well as devices and kits for the application of the compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Arges Imaging, Inc.
    Inventors: Jian Lu, David Licata
  • Fragrance mixtures containing cyclopent-2-enyl ethyl acetate
    Patent number: 8999913
    Abstract: A fragrance mixture, preferably perfume oil, is described, comprising the constituents (a) (cyclopent-2-enyl ethyl acetate) and additionally (b) one or a plurality of fragrances, preferably with a floral odor note, from the group consisting of alcohols and aldehydes with a molecular weight of 210 g/mol or less and/or (c) one or a plurality of fragrances from the group consisting of ketones, ethers and esters with a molecular weight in the range from 190 g/mol through 250 g/mol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Symrise AG
    Inventors: Bernd Hölscher, Annabel Chmelnyk
  • Cyclohexene- and cyclopropanated cyclohexene- derivatives as fragrances
    Patent number: 8999914
    Abstract: 1-(3/4-isobutyl-1/6-methylcyclohex-3-enyl)methanols and derivatives thereof having appreciable floral and hesperidic odor notes, their use as fragrance ingredient and perfumed products comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Jerzy A. Bajgrowicz, Christopher Furniss
  • Perfume systems
    Patent number: 8987187
    Abstract: The present application relates to perfume raw materials, perfume delivery systems and consumer products comprising such perfume raw materials and/or such perfume delivery systems, as well as processes for making and using such perfume raw materials, perfume delivery systems and consumer products. Such perfume raw materials and compositions, including the delivery systems, disclosed herein expand the perfume communities' options as such perfume raw materials can provide variations on character and such compositions can provide desired odor profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Johan Smets, Hugo Robert Germain Denutte, An Pintens, Koen Van Aken, Freek Annie Camiel Vrielynck
  • Benzodioxole derivatives as watery odorants
    Patent number: 8987188
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) in the form of any one of its stereoisomers or a mixture thereof, and wherein R1 represents a substituent of the benzene ring and is a bromine atom or a linear, branched or cyclic C1-8 alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxy or alkenyloxy group; R2 represents a C1-3 alkyl group; and R3 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl or ethyl group; and their use as perfuming ingredients, for instance to impart odor notes of the watery/ozone type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Alexandre Huboux, Jean-Marc Gaudin, Pascal Millet, Fabrice Robvieux
  • Temporary fixing composition
    Patent number: 8980985
    Abstract: In the past, it was difficult to fix an adherend sufficiently during polishing processing and to peel off the adherend conveniently. Provided is a non-reactive temporary fixing composition for plane polishing having a shear stress strength of not less than 0.05 MPa and a normal stress strength of less than 100 N.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Three Bond Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasutoshi Nogami, Manabu Kirino, Yoshimune Shundoh, Shinya Kodaira
  • Self-adhesive composite reinforcement
    Patent number: 8973634
    Abstract: Composite reinforcement (R-2) that is self-adhesive by curing to a diene rubber matrix, which can be used as reinforcing element for a tire, comprising: at least one reinforcing thread (20), for example a carbon steel cord; a first layer (21) of a thermoplastic polymer, the glass transition temperature of which is positive, for example 6,6 polyamide, covering said thread; and a second layer (22) comprising an unsaturated thermoplastic stirene elastomer, the glass transition temperature of which is negative, for example an SBS (stirene-butadiene-stirene) copolymer, covering the first layer (21). Process for manufacturing such a composite reinforcement and rubber article or semi-finished product, especially a tire, incorporating such a composite reinforcement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignees: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A., Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin
    Inventors: Emmanuel Custodero, Sebastien Rigo
  • Composite reinforcement
    Patent number: 8968871
    Abstract: Composite reinforcer (R-2) self-adhesive, by curing, to a diene rubber matrix, which can be used as reinforcing element for a tire, comprising: one or more reinforcing thread(s) (20), for example a carbon steel cord; a first layer (21) of a thermoplastic polymer, the glass transition temperature of which is positive, for example, a polyamide 6,6, covering individually said thread or each thread or collectively several threads; a second layer (22) comprising a functionalized diene elastomer bearing functional groups selected from epoxide, carboxyl, acid anhydride and acid ester groups, for example, an epoxidized natural rubber, covering the first layer (21). Process for manufacturing such a composite reinforcer and rubber article or semi-finished product, especially a tire, incorporating such a composite reinforcer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignees: Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin, Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.
    Inventors: Vincent Abad, Sebastien Rigo, Emmanuel Custodero
  • Water-reducing agent for hydraulic binders
    Patent number: 8962713
    Abstract: A method includes using copolymers including at least polyoxyalkylenated monomer units and at least phosphorus-comprising monomer units as water-reducing agent in hydraulic binders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Continental Building Products LLC
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Faure, Olivier Watt, David Rinaldi, Hakimi Yahiaoui
  • Benefit agent containing delivery particle
    Patent number: RE45538
    Abstract: The present invention relates to benefit agent containing delivery particles, compositions comprising said particles, and processes for making and using the aforementioned particles and compositions. When employed in compositions, for example, compositions for cleaning, fabric care, or coating onto various substrates, textiles or surfaces, such particles increase the efficiency of benefit agent delivery, thereby allowing reduced amounts of benefit agents to be employed. In addition to allowing the amount of benefit agent to be reduced, such particles allow a broad range of benefit agents to be employed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Johan Smets, Peggy Dorothy Sands, Sandra Jacqueline Guinebretiere, An Pintens, Jiten Odhavji Dihora