Patents Issued in February 4, 2016
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Publication number: 20160032089Abstract: The thermoplastic elastomer composition includes (A) a polypropylene resin, (B) a non-conjugated diene copolymer having a Mooney viscosity (ML1+4, 125° C.) of 40 to 85 and a molecular weight distribution of 1.5 to 3.0 and whose eluted amount at ?15° C. measured by cross-fractionation chromatography is 50% to 99.9% of the overall eluted amount, and (C) an ethylene copolymer having a Mooney viscosity (ML1+4, 125° C.) of 20 to 30 and a density of 0.850 g/cm3 to 0.890 g/cm3. The content of (A) is 40% by weight to 70% by weight. The combined content of (B) and (C) is 30% by weight to 60% by weight. The ratio of the content of (B) to the content of (C) is 1.1 to 20. The composition exhibits good dimension stability during its molding process. A molded article superior in tensile strength, low temperature impact resistance, and rigidity can be obtained from the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: Shun TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20160032090Abstract: Described herein are propylene-based polymer compositions that comprise a reactor blend of a first polymer component and a second polymer component. The first polymer component has an ethylene content of from greater than 12 to less than 19 wt % ethylene, and the second polymer component has an ethylene content of from greater than 4 to less than 10 wt % ethylene. Preferably, the ethylene content of the first and second polymer components satisfy the formula: ?1.7143R1+29.771?R2??1.9167R1+37.25. The propylene-based polymer compositions are particularly useful for forming meltspun nonwoven compositions that exhibit a desirable balance of retractive force and permanent set.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Cynthia A. Mitchell, Galen C. Richeson, Narayanaswami Dharmarajan
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Publication number: 20160032091Abstract: A dynamically vulcanized alloy contains at least one isobutylene-containing elastomer, at least one thermoplastic resin, and an anhydride functionalized oligomer grafted to the thermoplastic resin. In the alloy, the elastomer is present as a dispersed phase of small vulcanized or partially vulcanized particles in a continuous phase of the thermoplastic resin and the alloy is substantially absent of any sulfonamides.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Maria D. Ellul, Ronald DeYoung, Dennis Kumor
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Publication number: 20160032092Abstract: This disclosure is to provide an automobile interior component formed of a reinforced polyphenylene ether-based resin composition, which is excellent in both urethane adhesion and in appearance after molding, mechanical properties such as tensile strength, bending strength and the like, and resident molding stability; and further has sufficient molding fluidity. Provided is an automobile interior component formed of a reinforced polyphenylene ether-based resin composition, containing a polyphenylene ether (A) whereof the reduced viscosity (chloroform solvent, measured at 30° C.) in the molded product is 0.30 to 0.45 dl/g, a styrene resin (B) and a glass fiber (C), where the content of the component (A) is 10 to 30 mass %, the content of the component (B) is 40 to 85 mass %, and the content of the component (C) is 5 to 30 mass % with respect to 100 mass % in total of the components (A) to (C).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: ASAHI KASEI CHEMICALS CORPORATIONInventor: Toru YAMAGUCHI
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Publication number: 20160032093Abstract: The invention relates to thermoplastic compositions, containing the following components: a) 30 to 90 wt % of one or more styrene copolymers, and acrylonitrile, as component A; b) 10 to 70 wt % of several impact-modifying graft rubbers without an olefinic double bond in the rubber phase as component B, wherein said component B contains: BI) I to 50 wt % of rubber particles that have an average particle diameter of 50 to 150 nm as component B I; B2) 50 to 99 wt % of rubber particles that have an average particle diameter of 800 to 1200 nm as component B2; c) 0 to 20 wt % of one or more additives as component C; are especially weather-resistant and have good mechanical properties.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Mohammed ABBOUD, Rolf MINKWITZ, Davy Roger SUWIER, Philipp BOECKMANN, Hans-Juergen HAUSER
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Publication number: 20160032094Abstract: A resin composition including a resin component and glass fibers, the resin component including 0 to 99 wt % of a hydrogenated crystalline cycloolefin ring-opening polymer that includes a repeating unit derived from a polycyclic norbornene-based monomer that includes 3 or more rings, and does not include a polar group, and 1 to 100 wt % of a hydrogenated modified crystalline cycloolefin ring-opening polymer that includes a repeating unit derived from a polycyclic norbornene-based monomer that includes 3 or more rings, and includes a polar group, the resin composition including the glass fibers in an amount of 5 to 150 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the resin component; and a resin formed article obtained by forming the resin composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Shinsuke MIYAZAWA, Shintaro IKEDA
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Publication number: 20160032095Abstract: The invention relates to a rubber composition and tire with component of rubber composition containing filamentary syndiotactic polybutadiene.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: Paul Harry Sandstrom
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Publication number: 20160032096Abstract: The present invention provides polymer compositions containing a block copolymer having a formula A-B-A, wherein the block A is a vinyl aromatic block and the block B is a hydrogenated conjugated diene block, and compounds made from the polymer compositions. The block copolymer exhibits excellent flow characteristics, which allow it to be molded or extruded to isotropic articles. The present invention also provides films and molded articles therefrom.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Dale Lee Handlin, JR., Chun Yu Cheng
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Publication number: 20160032097Abstract: The present invention provides a thermoplastic molding composition comprising A) 60 to 99 percent by weight (pbw) aromatic poly(ester) carbonate having a weight-average molecular weight of at least 25,000, B) 1 to 20 parts per 100 parts resin (phr) graft (co)polymer having a core-shell morphology, comprising a grafted shell that contains polymerized alkyl(meth)acrylate and a composite rubber core that contains interpenetrated and inseparable polyorganosiloxane and poly(meth)alkyl acrylate where the weight ratio of polyorganosiloxane/poly(meth)alkylacrylate/ grafted shell is 70-90/5-15/5-15, C) 2 to 20 phr phosphorus-containing compound, and D) 0.1 to 15 phr boron compound having average particle diameter of 2 to 10 microns.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: Xiangyang LI
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Publication number: 20160032098Abstract: The present invention is generally directed to methods and systems for making thermoformed structural elements and composites, including the use of composites, dissimilar or variable processing materials. The present invention avoids the expense and the technical issues of the present art on how difficult it is to ‘clean’ said ‘dirty’ recycled materials so that they are acceptable to the extrusion process and or the injection mold process. The end products can have the same outward appearance as those products made by the more demanding, more expensive extrusion process and or injection process, but the present invention's end products can be pre-engineered to have significantly, unexpectedly, improved physical and chemical properties.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: Ronald Matthew Sherga
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Publication number: 20160032099Abstract: The present invention provides a polyamide resin composition containing a polyamide resin (A) in which a diamine constituent unit thereof includes a constituent unit derived from a xylylenediamine (a-1), and a dicarboxylic acid constituent unit thereof includes a constituent unit derived from an ?,?-linear aliphatic dicarboxylic acid (a-2) having from 4 to 20 carbon atoms; and a polyether polyamide (B) in which a diamine constituent unit thereof includes constituent units derived from a polyether diamine compound (b-1) represented by a specified structural formula and a xylylenediamine (b-2), and a dicarboxylic acid constituent unit thereof includes a constituent unit derived from an ?,?-linear aliphatic dicarboxylic acid (b-3) having from 4 to 20 carbon atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.Inventors: Kazuya Sato, Tomonori Kato, Mayumi Kikuchi
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Publication number: 20160032100Abstract: There is provided a polyphenylene sulfide resin composition, comprising 5 to 95% by weight of a component (B) which is a polyphenylene sulfide resin having a weight-average molecular weight of not less than 10,000 and a weight loss percentage ?Wr of not greater than 0.18% under heating, relative to 95 to 5% by weight of a component (A) which is a polyphenylene sulfide resin having the weight loss percentage ?Wr of greater than 0.18%, wherein a total of the component (A) and the component (B) is equal to 100% by weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.Inventors: Naoya OUCHIYAMA, Shunsuke HORIUCHI, Hideki MATSUMOTO, Kei SAITOH
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Publication number: 20160032101Abstract: A silicone rubber-based hardening composition includes a linear organopolysiloxane having a vinyl group (A), an organohydrogen polysiloxane (B), and a silica filler (C) of which surface is treated with a silane coupling agent having a trimethylsilyl group. The linear organopolysiloxane having a vinyl group (A) includes a first linear organopolysiloxane having a vinyl group (A1), and a second linear organopolysiloxane having a vinyl group (A2).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: SUMITOMO BAKELITE COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Jun OKADA, Kazunobu SENOO
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Publication number: 20160032102Abstract: A curable composition comprises (a) a mercapto-functional siloxane; (b) a siloxane comprising unsaturated functional groups; (c) a photoinitiator; and (d) an antioxidant compound. In one embodiment, the antioxidant is chosen from a hindered phenolic compound. The curable compositions can be utilized to form a cured article, which may be useful in a variety of applications including, but not limited to, optical applications. The cured articles from the cured compositions may exhibit good physical properties including, for example, high refractive index. The articles may also exhibit good thermal stability.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Abirami Srikanth, Douglas M. Dukes
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Publication number: 20160032103Abstract: Biocomposite compositions and compositions, which include dried distillers solubles, and which can be used in making biocomposite compositions are described. Methods for preparing the compositions are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Michael J. Riebel, Jeffrey L. Tate
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Publication number: 20160032104Abstract: Modified polyphenol binder compositions and methods for making and using same are provided. In at least one specific embodiment, the binder composition can include at least one unsaturated monomer and at least one polyphenolic compound. The polyphenolic compound can include a lignin, a tannin, a novolac resin, a modified phenol formaldehyde resin, bis-phenol A, humic acid, or any mixture thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLCInventors: Cornel Hagiopol, Derek L. Atkinson
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Publication number: 20160032105Abstract: A blue colorant of the formula is provided where R1 and R2 are formed by the combination of cinnamic acid and glucose and R3 is malonyl glycoside. When used as blue colorant in food, the blue colorant provides stable blue shade at low pH levels and possesses good heat and light stability.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Vishal Menon, Aju Jacob, Manju Rajesh Nair, Chamarthi K. Srikanth, Mily Mol Mathew
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Publication number: 20160032106Abstract: A monolayer film of nanoparticles can formed from a fluid mixture by combining nanoparticles dispersed in water with a water-miscible organic solvent and a molecular ligand comprising a head group with affinity for the nanoparticle, and introducing the fluid mixture to a substrate in the presence of an air/fluid interface, thereby causing a monolayer film of nanoparticles to form on the substrate. Such monolayers films can include metallic nanoparticles such as gold, and possess substantially uniform spacing over at least a one centimeter length scale.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the NavyInventors: Jake Fontana, Jawad Naciri, Banahalli R. Ratna
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Publication number: 20160032107Abstract: A compositional kit for forming a composition includes a first composition and a second composition which are separate. The first composition includes a filler, a cross-linking agent and an emissivity agent; and the second composition includes a silicate binder. Methods for making a compositional kit and for making a coated overhead conductor are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Srinivas Siripurapu, Vitthal Abaso Sawant, Satish Narayan Patil, Rajendra Yashwant Chaudhari
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Publication number: 20160032108Abstract: Material for surface treatment, mainly with thermo-reflexive and/or thermoinsulative characteristics, and with high water resistance level, contains first hollow glass bodies (1) with size fraction ranging from 65 to 110 ?m, second, filler hollow glass bodies (2) intended to fill the spaces within main fraction of the bodies (1) and these second, filler hollowed glass bodies (2) have size fraction ranging from 30 to 105 ?m, it also contains silicon dioxide processed to form of the nanoparticles and a binder (3). Hollow glass bodies (1, 2) will be mainly shaped as hollow, vacuumed microballs. A mixture forming the material can contain hollow glass bodies (1) making up 3 to 30% of its mass, filler hollow glass bodies making up 3 to 15% of its mass and silicon dioxide making up 1 to 17% of its mass.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: Matej RUSNAK
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Publication number: 20160032109Abstract: Coating composition containing (A) an acrylate component and (B) zirconia, wherein a mass ratio (B)/(A) of (B) to (A) is from 0.1 to 2.0, (A) contains components (a-1), (a-2) and (a-3), and a content ratio X of component (a-1), a content ratio Y of component (a-2) and content ratio Z of component (a-3) satisfies conditions (1) and (2), and optical member having hard coat film obtained by using coating composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: HOYA CORPORATIONInventors: Katsushi HAMAKUBO, Kae ITO
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Publication number: 20160032110Abstract: An anti-corrosive coating compound with: component I: cathodically active metal particles and component II: binder in the presence of water. In order to improve the service life of the coating compound, it is provided that an oxygen compound or a mixture of oxygen compounds of the subgroup elements, namely ammonium, alkaline or earth alkaline salts of an acid of a transition metal, is added as component III. The invention further relates to a method for producing an anti-corrosive coating compound, a workpiece coated with the anti-corrosive coating compound and the use of an oxygen compound or a mixture of oxygen compounds of the subgroup elements in an anti-corrosive coating compound.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: Ewald Doerken AGInventors: Carolina Battaglia, Sandra Boehm, Verena Grossmann, Gerhard Reusmann, Marcel Roth, Susanne Walter
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Publication number: 20160032111Abstract: The present invention relates to provide an anticorrosive layer having a biomimetic surface nano microstructure and the application. The anticorrosive layer comprises a polymer and a nano-particle. Both of the nano-particle and the biomimetic surface nano microstructure are required for the anticorrosive layer to effectively enhance the anticorrosive performance.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Jui-Ming Yeh, Kung-Chin Chang, Chien-Hua Hsu, Wei-Fu Ji, Min-Hsiang Hsu, Hsin-I Lu, Mei-Chun Lai, Pei-Ju Liu, Tsao-Li Chuang, Yen Wei, Wei-Ren Liu, You-Rong Hsiao
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Publication number: 20160032112Abstract: A composition for application to a metal substrate comprises an aqueous carrier, a hydroxide anion and/or a phosphate anion, and a corrosion inhibitor comprising an azole compound, a rare earth ion, an alkali earth metal ion, and/or a transition metal ion. A substrate or article includes the composition for application to a metal substrate and a coating on the composition. A method of fabricating a substrate comprises applying the composition to a substrate, allowing the composition to dry to form a dried composition, and applying a coating on the dried composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: Eric L. Morris
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Publication number: 20160032113Abstract: The presently claimed invention provides a coating composition for an antimicrobial coating, and a method for synthesizing the coating composition. A coating method for deposition of the antibacterial coating is also provided. The antimicrobial coating of the present invention is effective in providing antimicrobial function, easy to be manufactured, stable and durable.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Ngar Yee HUEN, Connie Sau Kuen KWOK, Wah Kit CHEUK
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Publication number: 20160032114Abstract: The present invention provides a polycarbonate blend which exhibits antimicrobial behavior while retaining excellent impact strength and color when aged at elevated temperature and humidity, even at significantly increased levels of antimicrobial additive. The compositions of the present invention are based on silver sodium zirconium phosphate of the composition: NaxHyAgzZr2(PO4)3, where x+y+z=1.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Bruce L. Hager, Michael A. Gerace, John J. Charles, James P. Mason
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Publication number: 20160032115Abstract: The present disclosure provides, in part, solvent compositions including an acetic acid alkyl (C—C) ester (e.g., methyl acetate (MA), ethyl acetate (EA), or tert-butyl acetate (TBAc)) and a carbonate ester (e.g., dimethyl carbonate, or propylene carbonate), and optionally, a benzene-containing compound. The solvent compositions may be used to replace methyl ethyl ketone (MEK).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: David Anthony Pasin, Diego Lopez-Arias
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Publication number: 20160032116Abstract: In one aspect, water removable compositions are described herein, including for use in various printing applications. In some embodiments, a composition described herein comprises 50-95% by weight alcohol wax having the formula CH3(CH2)nOH, wherein n is an integer from 15 to 40; 5-50% by weight tackifier; and 0.5-5% by weight colorant. In other instances, a composition described herein comprises 50-95% by weight carboxylic acid wax having the formula CH3(CH2)mCOOH, wherein m is an integer from 14 to 40; 5-50% by weight tackifier; and 0.5-5% by weight colorant. Additionally, in some cases, the tackifier of a composition described herein comprises a rosin acid, a rosin ester, a rosin alcohol, or a mixture or combination thereof. Further, the solubility of a colorant in a composition described herein can be characterized by a spectral strength delta value of 5% or less or 3% or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Bo Wu, Jule W. Thomas, JR.
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Publication number: 20160032117Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pigment dispersion and an inkjet ink comprising an ink vehicle and a pigment dispersion thereof. The present disclosure also provides a process for producing the aqueous pigment.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: JEFFERY H. BANNING, Kelley A. Moore, Jian Yao, Jule W. Thomas, JR., Michael B. Meinhardt, Wolfgang Wedler
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Publication number: 20160032118Abstract: An ink-jet printing process where the ink is printed onto a substrate using an ink jet printer with an ink re-circulating print-head and where the ink comprises: (a) 0.1 to 10 parts of a self-dispersible pigment; (b) 1 to 20 parts of a latex binder; (c) 5 to 15 parts of one or more polar organic solvent(s) with a solubility parameter at 25° C. greater than 27.5; (d) 0.1 to 3 parts of a surfactant; (e) 0.001 to 5 parts of biocide; (f) 0 to 10 parts of a viscosity modifier; (g) 0 to 5 parts of one or more organic solvents with a solubility parameter at 25° C. less than 27.5; (h) 0 to 5 parts of a cross linking agent; (i) the balance to 100 parts water: and where the face plate of the ink re-circulating print-head shows a contact angle with water of less than 90°. Also printed substrates, inks, ink-jet ink containers and ink-jet printers.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Daniel Morris, Janette Cordwell, Philip John Double, Martin Edwards
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Publication number: 20160032119Abstract: An ink comprising: (a) 0.1 to 10 parts of a self-dispersible pigment; (b) 5 to 15 parts of a polymeric latex binder with a glass transition temperature in the range of from 0° C. to ?30° C.; (c) 5 to 15 parts of one or more polar organic solvent(s) with a solubility parameter at 25° C. greater than 27.5; (d) 0 to 3 parts of an acetylenic diol surfactant; (e) 0 to 5 parts of biocide; (f) 0 to 10 parts of a viscosity modifier; (g) 0 to 5 parts of one or more organic solvents with a solubility parameter at 25° C. less than 27.5; (h) 0 to 5 parts of a cross linking agent; and (i) the balance to 100 parts water; wherein the ratio of latex binder to total solvent is in the range of from 1:3 to 3:1. Also ink jet printing processes, ink-jet ink containers, printed substrates and ink-jet printers.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Daniel Morris, Janette Cordwell, Philip John Double, Martin Edwards
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Publication number: 20160032120Abstract: A colorant for a printing apparatus is described. The colorant has a first component and a second component. The first component is configured to reflect radiation having a first set of wavelengths when the colorant is arranged on a substrate. The second component is configured to absorb radiation having a second set of wavelengths and emit radiation having a third set of wavelengths when the colorant is arranged on the substrate, the first and third set of wavelengths having at least one common wavelength.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Jan Morovic, Peter Morovic, Peter J. Klammer, James William Stasiak
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Publication number: 20160032121Abstract: The present disclosure provides an encapsulated pigment dispersion and an inkjet ink comprising an ink vehicle and an encapsulated pigment dispersion thereof. In particular, the encapsulated pigment dispersion includes a pigment selected from TiO2 pigment, fluorescent pigment, phosphorescent pigment, and mixtures thereof. The present disclosure also provides a process for producing the aqueous pigment.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Kelley A. Moore, Jeffery H. Banning, Jian Yao, Jule W. Thomas, JR., Jesus Gonzalez, JR.
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Publication number: 20160032122Abstract: An ink set for inkjet contains a white ink and one or more color inks other than the white ink, wherein the ink set satisfies the following I to III: I. each ink comprises water, a pigment, resin particulates, a water soluble organic solvent, and a silicone-based surfactant accounting for 1% by weight to 3% by weight of the ink, II. the pigment contained in each of the one or more color inks is a reformed pigment reformed by at least one of a geminal bisphosphonic acid group or a geminal bisphosphonic acid salt group, and III. the water soluble organic solvent of the white ink comprises glycol ether having a boiling point of from 200 degrees C. to 250 degrees C.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Naohiro Toda, Juichi Furukawa, Hidefumi Nagashima, Tomohiro Nakagawa, Hikaru Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20160032123Abstract: The present disclosure provides an encapsulated visible light absorbing dye dispersion, and the process for producing the same. The present disclosure further provides an inkjet ink comprising an ink vehicle and an encapsulated visible light absorbing dye dispersion thereof, and the process for producing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Jeffery H. Banning, Kelley A. Moore, Jian Yao, Jesus Gonzalez, JR., Jule W. Thomas, JR., Michael B. Meinhardt
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Publication number: 20160032124Abstract: The present disclosure provides an encapsulated dye dispersion and an inkjet ink comprising an ink vehicle and an encapsulated dye dispersion thereof. In particular, the encapsulated dye dispersion includes a fluorescent and/or photochromic dye. The present disclosure also provides a process for producing the encapsulated dye dispersion.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Jeffery H. BANNING, Jian YAO, Kelley A. MOORE, Jule W. THOMAS, JR., Michael B. MEINHARDT, Paul C. LUCAS, Jesus GONZALEZ, JR., Gabriel IFTIME, Bo WU
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Publication number: 20160032125Abstract: There is provided an ink set including at least: a yellow ink; a magenta ink; and a cyan ink, in which the yellow ink includes one or more kinds selected from a group consisting of coloring materials represented by the following Formulae (Y-1) and (Y-2), the magenta ink includes one or more kinds selected from a group consisting of coloring materials represented by the following Formulae (M-1) and (M-2), and the cyan ink includes one or more kinds selected from a group consisting of coloring materials represented by the following Formulae (C-1) and (C-2).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Hiromi Ohori, Ryosuke Teramoto, Yuho Miyake
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Publication number: 20160032126Abstract: A conductive ink composition including: a metal nanostructure, a binder, and a solvent including water and an alcohol, wherein the alcohol is included in an amount of less than about 40 weight percent, based on a total weight of the water and the alcohol.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Seonmi YOON, Sunghoon PARK, Youngseon SHIM
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Publication number: 20160032127Abstract: Fusing nanowire inks are described that can also comprise a hydrophilic polymer binder, such as a cellulose based binder. The fusing nanowire inks can be deposited onto a substrate surface and dried to drive the fusing process. Transparent conductive films can be formed with desirable properties.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Ying-Syi Li, Xiqiang Yang, Yu Kambe, Xiaofeng Chen, Hua Gu, Steven Michael Lam, Melanie Mariko Inouye, Arthur Yung-Chi Cheng, Alex Da Zhang Tan, Christopher S. Scully, Ajay Virkar
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Publication number: 20160032128Abstract: A coating composition includes, in relation to 100% of the weight thereof: between 10 and 90 wt. % of at least one film-forming polymer selected from cellulosic polymers or derivatives of cellulosic polymers, derivatives of vinyl alcohol, derivatives of vinyl pyrrolidones, polymers of a natural origin, acrylic or methacrylic derivatives, derivatives of glycol or propylene glycol or combinations of the two substances or the copolymers of vinyl alcohol and polyethylene glycol (PEG); between 1 and 50 wt. % of at least one food colouring agent; and between 0 and 50 wt. % of at least one auxiliary coating agent selected from white opacifiers, diluents, surfactants, plasticizers, and anti-foaming agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: Societe D'Exploitation De Produits Pour Les Industries Chimiques SeppicInventors: Sandra LEFEBVRE, Philippe ROUANET
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Publication number: 20160032129Abstract: A mixture used for curtain coating a flexible substrate includes calcium carbonate and low density polyethylene. The calcium carbonate comprises 15%-80% by weight of the mixture and the low density polyethylene comprises 85%-20% by weight of the mixture. The calcium carbonate and the low density polyethylene are combined in a melt compounded blend.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: FRANK A. RUIZ
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Publication number: 20160032130Abstract: A method of manufacturing a polymer coated single ferromagnetic particle is provided. The method includes hydrophobizing one single hydrophilic ferromagnetic particle by absorbing an aliphatic acid having a hydrophobic aliphatic group and a hydrophilic acid group onto the single ferromagnetic particle to obtain a single hydrophobic ferromagnetic particle; emulsifying the one single hydrophobic ferromagnetic particle with a monomer liquid comprising a nonionic surface activating agent which re-hydrophilizes the one single hydrophobic ferromagnetic particle, to obtain an emulsified liquid; adding a radical addition initiator to the emulsified liquid; and emulsion polymerizing the monomer by radical addition polymerization.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicants: TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TAMAGAWA SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hiroshi HANDA, Kosuke NISHIO, Nobuyuki GOKON, Masanori ABE
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Publication number: 20160032131Abstract: A slurry composition, including: a polyvinyl acetal resin; a ceramic powder; and an organic solvent. The polyvinyl acetal resin has a degree of polymerization of from 200 to 6000, a content percentage of vinylester unit of from 0.01 to 30 mol %, and a degree of acetalization of from 55 to 83 mol %.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: KURARAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Yuhi SHIMAZUMI
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Publication number: 20160032132Abstract: A composition for depositing textured imprints onto an elastomeric substrate includes an aqueous film-forming polymeric emulsion suspended in an aqueous medium. In particular, the composition is formulated for deposition onto a substrate to impart visual or tactile texture to the substrate upon deposition. The present invention is further directed to methods for depositing the same as textured imprints onto the elastomeric substrate, and articles formed therefrom.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Michael J. Harrison, Jason R. Kieke, Benny S. Yam, Andrew Y. Oleson, William D. Platt, Richard Grotyohann, Richard Wilhelm Janse van Rensburg, Luis Muniz
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Publication number: 20160032133Abstract: A composite material comprising a metallic substrate and a coating on at least one side of the metallic substrate, wherein the coating comprises an acrylic or styrene-acrylic based polymer and is less than about 0.2 mils thick, wherein the polymer has a molecular weight of 50,000 to 1,000,000, a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 50-80° C., and comprises 90-100 wt. % of the total solids in the coating. The method of applying a coating to a metal substrate using a manifold flood and squeegee roll configuration or alternatively roll coater techniques; wherein the roll hardness, shape, pressure and speed are chosen to ensure that the coating composition forms a continuous wet film on the metallic substrate surfaces when the strip travels at up to 600 feet per minute; and the wet film has a uniform thickness of 2 mil (0.002 inch) or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: Frederick Alan Myers
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Publication number: 20160032134Abstract: A formulated transparent acrylic emulsion gives superior sharp paint boundaries when used as a tape sealant in conjunction with masking tape, including modern types of masking tapes that claim to prevent seepage. Formulations and methods of using the tape sealant are included.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: JOHN RICHARDSON
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Publication number: 20160032135Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provide a coated film capable of exhibiting an excellent adhesion property to a prism resin used in optical applications such as a backlight unit for liquid crystal displays, etc., in particular, a prism resin adaptable for high-brightness prisms, i.e., a high-refractive index prism resin. The coating film of the present invention comprises a polyester film and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the polyester film which is prepared from a coating solution comprising a (meth)acrylate (A) and at least one crosslinking agent (B) selected from the group consisting of an oxazoline compound, an isocyanate-based compound and a melamine compound.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2013Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: MITSUBISHI PLASTICS, INC.Inventors: Takashi SATO, Taishi KAWASAKI, Masato FUJITA
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Publication number: 20160032136Abstract: Disclosed is a plastic film which exhibits high hardness and processability without the problems of curling, warping and cracking.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.Inventors: Joon Koo KANG, Yeong Rae CHANG, Heon KIM, Han Na LEE
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Publication number: 20160032137Abstract: The present invention relates to a plastic film. More particularly, the present invention relates to a plastic film which exhibits high hardness, self-healing property and excellent processability. The plastic film of the present invention exhibits high hardness, self-healing property, scratch resistance, high transparency, durability, light resistance, light transmittance or the like, and thus can be applied to various fields.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.Inventors: Joon Koo KANG, Yeong Rae CHANG, Sung Don HONG, Heon KIM, Hye Min KIM
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Publication number: 20160032138Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions comprising a copolymer derived from polymerizing a hydrophobic monomer and/or a gas-phase monomer in the presence of a solid grade oligomer. In some embodiments, the hydrophobic monomer includes styrene and butadiene. In some embodiments, the copolymer is derived from polymerizing a gas-phase monomer. The present disclosure also relates to methods of making the disclosed compositions. The compositions disclosed herein can be used in a variety of applications including, but not limited to, asphalt compositions, paints, coatings, paper binding and coating compositions, foams, or adhesives.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventor: Kostas S. AVRAMIDIS
