Patents Examined by Shuangyi Abu-Ali
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Patent number: 12281041Abstract: A binding compound for mineral or organic fibres, includes from 40 to 95 wt % of furan resin, and from 5 to 60 wt % of at least one reducing sugar and/or of at least one non-reducing sugar, relative to the total dry weight of the composition, the binding composition having a dry matter content between 0.5 to 50 wt %.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVERInventors: Pierre Salomon, Pierre Millereau, Edouard Obert
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Patent number: 12275119Abstract: Polycrystalline diamond compacts, polycrystalline diamond blanks, polycrystalline diamond cutters, and tools incorporating same for cutting, milling, grinding, drilling and other abrasive operations, particularly in metal cutting applications, include a diamond table having a gradient in iron content that increases as distance into the volume of the diamond table increases. The iron gradient increases resistance to wear, such as in interrupted milling tests. The disclosure further relates to methods of manufacturing polycrystalline diamond compacts having a gradient in iron concentration in the diamond table, blanks and cutters including polycrystalline diamond compacts, cutting tools incorporating such compacts, blanks and cutters, and methods of cutting, milling, grinding and drilling, particularly metal machining, using such compacts, blanks, cutters, cutting tools and drill bits.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2020Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: DIAMOND INNOVATIONS, INC.Inventor: Kiran Adepalli
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Patent number: 12269983Abstract: The inorganic particle according to the present invention is composed of aggregation of crystalline and amorphous small particles and has a spherical and smooth surface. The spherical appearance, low crystallinity and narrow particle size distribution of inorganic particle are more advantageous in reducing scratch defects in the CMP process. In addition, since the small particles on the surface of the inorganic particle provide more active sites, the inorganic particle has an excellent removal rate, so it is advantageous as a next-generation CMP abrasive.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2021Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignees: BEAD ORIGIN INC., Research & Business Foundation SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITYInventors: Jae-Do Nam, Na-Yeon Kim, In-Kyung Park, Uiseouk Hwang, Donghak Kim
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Patent number: 12269982Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method can comprise: providing a tool that has a first portion that comprises a first material and a second portion that comprises a second material, wherein the second material differs from the first material and the tool is subject to a magnetic field, and wherein the first material and the second material are provided such that the magnetic field is relatively stronger at and adjacent the first portion relative to the magnetic field at and adjacent the second portion; positioning a surface adjacent to the tool so as to be subject to the magnetic field; and disposing magnetizable abrasive particles on the surface, wherein the magnetizable abrasive particles are attracted to an area on the surface adjacent the first portion where the magnetic field is relatively stronger so as to provide for at least one of a desired orientation, placement and alignment of a majority of the magnetizable abrasive particles on the surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2018Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Aaron K. Nienaber, Joseph B. Eckel, Thomas J. Nelson, Brian D. Goers, Samad Javid, Ronald D. Jesme, Badri Veeraraghavan, Sheryl A Vanasse
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Patent number: 12263530Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer has a hexagonal crystal structure, the first unit layer is composed of W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcTi1-cN, and c represents 0.30 or more and 0.75 or less.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2023Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Toshihiro Tabata
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Patent number: 12258489Abstract: A composition comprising a first, synthetic gel and a second gel is useful for the preparation of waterborne multicolor paints.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2016Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Shiling Zhang, Minbiao Hu, Dong Yun, Wei Li, Huan Chen
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Patent number: 12247128Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing an aqueous suspension comprising a ground calcium carbonate-comprising material, the use of a homopolymer or a copolymer in such a process for preparing an aqueous suspension comprising a ground calcium carbonate-comprising material, an aqueous suspension comprising a ground calcium carbonate-comprising material obtained by the process, and the use of an aqueous suspension comprising a ground calcium carbonate-comprising material in paper applications such as paper filling and paper coating applications, in coating applications, in paints, in adhesives, in sealants, in concrete, in agriculture applications, in food applications, in cosmetic applications, or in pharmaceutical applications.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2020Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: OMYA INTERNATIONAL AGInventors: Samuel Rentsch, Jacques Mongoin, Christian Jacquemet
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Patent number: 12237650Abstract: A spark plug resistance element that includes at least one inorganic amorphous oxide and at least one first inorganic crystalline oxide having a relative dielectric permittivity of at most 15. A spark plug that includes at least one spark plug resistance element is also described.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBHInventors: Hubertus Braun, Benedikt Reinsch, Carsten Kuenzel, Corinna Vonau, Helene Kasjanow, Stefan Nufer
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Patent number: 12227455Abstract: Roofing granules comprising agglomerated inorganic material, and building materials, such as shingles, that include such roofing granules. By fabricating roofing granules from agglomerating inorganic material, in combination with a binder composition having a wetting agent, it is possible to increase the yield of the fabricated roofing granules and tailor the particle size distribution so as to provide optimal shingle surface coverage, thus reducing shingle weight and usage of raw materials. Additionally, the use of agglomeration permits the utilization of by-products from conventional granule production processes.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2023Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: SPECIALTY GRANULES INVESTMENTS LLCInventor: Peter Wilson
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Patent number: 12221379Abstract: Disclosed are a method for preparing a non-sintered shell-wrapped ceramsite using solid waste meanwhile immobilizing a heavy metal in river sediment, and a non-sintered river-sediment-based shell-wrapped ceramsite, which relate to the technical field of building materials. The disclosure combines river sediment with a solid waste powder and an alkali activating powder material, and adopts multiple-step granulations to realize particle size control and physical pore formation, thereby obtaining a non-sintered ceramsite. A sulfoaluminate cement and a Portland cement are used to encapsulate the non-sintered ceramsite and form a shell by wrapping, thereby preparing a non-sintered river-sediment-based shell-wrapped ceramsite with internal porosity and dense shell.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2024Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: SHENZHEN UNIVERSITYInventors: Hongzhi Cui, Dapeng Zheng, Qiangwei Pang, Yu Jin, Yuan Fang
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Patent number: 12209046Abstract: A glass substrate for EUVL includes a first main surface having a rectangular shape; a second main surface having a rectangular shape on an opposite side to the first main surface; four end surfaces orthogonal to the first and second main surfaces; four first chamfered surfaces formed on boundaries between the first main surface and the end surfaces; and four second chamfered surfaces formed on boundaries between the second main surface and the end surfaces. The glass substrate for EUVL is formed of quartz glass containing TiO2. The end surfaces include fluorine (F) and an element (A) other than fluorine that forms a gas cluster with fluorine, and satisfy relations: S ? 1 = ? 0 x = 50 [ nm ] { D ? 1 ? ( x ) - ( a ? 1 ? x + b ? 1 ) } ? dx > 0.2 ( 1 ) S ? 2 = ? 0 x = 50 [ nm ] { D ? 2 ? ( x ) - ( a ? 2 ? x + b ? 2 ) } ? dx > 0.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: AGC Inc.Inventors: Takuma Nara, Masahiko Tamura, Satoshi Yamana
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Patent number: 12202766Abstract: The present disclosure provides a glass composition for glass fibers, the glass composition including, in mass %: SiO2: 59.5 to 62.5%; Al2O3: 19 to 21.2%; B2O3: 0 to 0.5%; MgO: 16 to 18%; CaO: 0 to 1.5%; Li2O: 0 to 1.0%; Na2O: 0 to 0.2%; K2O: 0 to 0.1%; TiO2: 0 to 5%; ZrO2: 0 to 5%; ZnO: 0 to 1.5%; and F2: 0 to 0.1%.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: NIPPON SHEET GLASS COMPANY, LIMITEDInventor: Aya Nakamura
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Patent number: 12187903Abstract: A particle material that has high dispersibility in a dispersion medium such as toluene having high hydrophobicity, and a slurry composition in which the particle material is used, are provided for solving the problem. A surface-modified particle material of the present invention includes: a particle material formed of an inorganic material; and a surface treatment agent formed of a silane compound having a first functional group that has any of C, N, and O atoms away over five or more atoms from Si to which an alkoxide is bound, the surface treatment agent allowing surface treatment of the particle material in such an amount that a degree of hydrophobicity becomes not less than 30%. Dispersibility is enhanced also in a dispersion medium having high hydrophobicity in a case where a functional group having a predetermined structure is introduced so as to impart predetermined or higher hydrophobicity.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2022Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: ADMATECHS CO., LTD.Inventors: Kenta Takei, Yusuke Watanabe, Nobutaka Tomita
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Patent number: 12187618Abstract: A silica particle dispersion liquid includes a silica particle that satisfies (i) to (iii) below: (i) an average particle diameter d is 5 to 300 nm; (ii) an occlusion amount of a basic substance per 1 g of the particle is 2 mg or more; and (iii) a Sears number Y exceeds 12.0.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2020Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: JGC CATALYSTS AND CHEMICALS LTD.Inventors: Miki Egami, Mitsuaki Kumazawa, Ryo Muraguchi, Michio Komatsu
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Patent number: 12187902Abstract: This powder satisfies requirements 1 and 2. Requirement 1: |dA(T)/dT| satisfies 10 ppm/° C. or more at at least one temperature T1 in a range of ?200° C. to 1200° C. A is (a-axis (shorter axis) lattice constant) of a crystal in the powder)/(c-axis (longer axis) lattice constant of the crystal in the powder), and each of the lattice constants is obtained by X-ray diffractometry of the powder. Requirement 2: a particle diameter D50 at a cumulative frequency of 50%, a particle diameter D10 at a cumulative frequency of 10%, and a particle diameter D90 at a cumulative frequency of 90% in a volume-based cumulative particle diameter distribution curve obtained by a laser diffraction scattering method satisfy conditions (I) and (II): (I) D10/D50 is 0.05 or more and 0.45 or less; and (II) D90 is 0.5 ?m or more and 70 ?m or less.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2020Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Atsunori Doi, Satoshi Shimano
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Patent number: 12172144Abstract: A process may be utilized to coat urea-containing granules with organic polymers. The process may involve compressing gaseous carbon dioxide and condensing the carbon dioxide to obtain liquid carbon dioxide, increasing the pressure and/or the temperature above the critical point of carbon dioxide and obtaining supercritical carbon dioxide, dissolving an organic polymer in the supercritical carbon dioxide to obtain a polymer-containing solution, and mixing the polymer-containing solution with urea-containing granules and lowering the temperature and/or the pressure below the critical point of carbon dioxide and obtaining coated urea-containing granules and gaseous carbon dioxide. In some cases the organic polymer may include biodegradable polymers, and the polymer-containing solution may contain between 20 to 70% by weight biodegradable polymers.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2019Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignees: thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH, thyssenkrupp AGInventors: Yevgeny Makhynya, Tarek El Hawary
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Patent number: 12172927Abstract: It discloses a sustained release grouting material, a preparation method and an application thereof; the sustained release grouting material comprises a water swelling core and a water-soluble sustained release coating, the water swelling core is composed of bentonite, SAP and xanthan gum, which is granulated by disc granulator relying on the cohesiveness of xanthan gum; the water-soluble sustained-release coating is prepared by mixing water-soluble starch, polyvinyl alcohol, poloxamer, lubricant and plasticizer with deionized water to obtain a film-forming solution, and the film-forming solution is coated on a coating machine; the invention uses a coating machine to coat a layer of slow-release coating on the surface of the water-absorbing expansion core, and adjusts the coating thickness by controlling the mass ratio of the coating film-forming liquid to the water-absorbing expansion core particles, so as to realize the controllable water absorption onset time of the expansion core.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2023Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Lihua Wang, Chunfeng Li, Zhijie Wen, Zengguang Pang, Xiaoming Fan, Qinghua Shu, Shifu Sun, Qingbiao Wang, Chunquan Dai, Weiwei Han, Shunrong Wang
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Patent number: 12173163Abstract: A pigment mixture comprising at least two or three interference pigments of different interference colours selected from the colours red, green and blue, suitable for use in paints, coatings, printing inks, security printing inks, plastics, ceramic materials, glasses and in the preparation of pigment preparations, dry preparations and in particular cosmetic formulations.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2019Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Christoph Schmidt, Carsten Plueg, Uwe Lenz, Sabine Schoen
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Patent number: 12145886Abstract: The present disclosure provides a recycled powder concrete material for 3D printing construction and a preparation method therefor. The concrete material includes the following components by weight parts: cement: 1.0 part; recycled powder: 0.1-2.0 parts; recycled fine aggregate: 1.0-12.0 parts; nano titanium dioxide: 0.001-0.18 parts; high elastic modulus polyethylene fiber: 0.005-0.15 parts; redispersible latex powder: 0.002-0.1 parts; cellulose: 0.001-0.045 parts; activator: 0.01-0.30 parts; polycarboxylic acid water reducing agent: 0.005-0.2 parts; and water: 0.2-2.0 parts. According to the recycled powder concrete material for 3D printing construction, construction waste recycling powder technology is combined with 3D printing construction technology. The safety, applicability and durability of 3D printing recycled powder concrete material are further improved through the optimization of the recycled powder concrete formula.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2019Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: TONGJI UNIVERSITYInventors: Jianzhuang Xiao, Zhiming Ma, Zhenhua Duan, Jiangtao Yu, Tao Ding
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Patent number: 12138680Abstract: Compositions useful for foundry processes such as green sand casting are discussed. The compositions may comprise an aggregate, at least one inorganic binding agent, and at least one high aspect ratio silicate. For example, the composition may comprise sand, one or more clay materials serving as a binding agent, and a high aspect ratio silicate chosen from mica, talc, or a combination thereof. The composition may be formed into a green sand mold for use in casting molded articles. Incorporation of the high aspect ratio silicate may help to improve the quality of the casted article.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2017Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: IMERYS USA, INC.Inventor: Victor S. Lafay