Patents Issued in May 12, 2016
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Publication number: 20160130410Abstract: A process is provided for the preparation of lacing resistant, titanium dioxide particles for use in photodurable thin film production. Said process involves dewatering titanium dioxide particles that have been encapsulated with a layer of amorphous alumina in continuous fashion at temperatures in excess of 100° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: PETER JERNAKOFF, JOHN DAVIS BOLT
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Publication number: 20160130411Abstract: A masterbatch having reactive silicone as a hydrophobic additive, the polyester compound that the silicone-containing masterbatch has been let down into, and the plastic articles and films from such compounds having enhanced hydrophobic properties are disclosed. Films having a Water Contact Angle of at least 76° (ASTM D7490-08) are exemplified.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: PolyOne CorporationInventors: Jerome ALRIC, Delphine HUART, Andre HABAY, Jerome WAELER
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Publication number: 20160130412Abstract: The present invention related to a fiber mat reinforced resin composite comprising a reinforcing constituent of fibers in the form of at least one mat embedded within a resin matrix. The invention further relates to a method for the production of a fiber mat reinforced resin composite.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: UPM-KYMMENE CORPORATIONInventors: Markus BIESALSKI, Matthias REHAHN, Roland KLEIN, Sabrina MEHLHASE, Matthias BAASKE, Jennifer DIETZ, Samuel SCHABEL, Henri KRÖLING, Andreas BÜTER, Johanna FLECKENSTEIN, Narmin NUBBO, Frank MILETZKY, Angelika ENDRES, Michael DUETSCH, Okko RINGENA, Sanna VALKONEN
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Publication number: 20160130413Abstract: The present disclosure provides an article manufactured from PLA, such as a packaging, comprising a hinge. The present disclosure provides a film comprising PLA and impact modifier. The present disclosure provides a PLA material having haze as measure by ASTM D1003 of about 10% or less, about 8% or less, about 6% or less, about 5% or less. The present disclosure provides a PLA material having an impact resistance as measured by ASTM D-5420 of about 2 inches or greater, about 3 inches or greater, about 3.5 inches or greater, about 4 inches or greater, about 4.5 inches or greater, about 5 inches or greater, about 0.5 inches or greater. The present disclosure provides a PLA material having a fold endurance as tested by TAPPI method 511-08 of about 100 cycles or greater, about 125 cycles or greater, about 150 cycles or greater.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Toby Reid, Michel Labonte
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Publication number: 20160130414Abstract: There is provided a heat shrinkable film comprising a polyester based copolymer capable of having an excellent shrinkage rate and being heat shrunk at a low temperature. The heat shrinkable film according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a polyester based copolymer, wherein the polyester based copolymer includes: a dicarboxylic acid-derived residue including a residue derived from an aromatic dicarboxylic acid; and a diol-derived residue including a residue derived from 4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexylmethyl 4?-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane carboxylate represented by the following Chemical Formula 1 and a residue derived from 4,4-(oxybis(methylene)bis) cyclohexane methanol represented by the following Chemical Formula 2.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Seol-Hee LIM, Sung-Gi KIM, Ji Yea LEE
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Publication number: 20160130415Abstract: Disclosed is a biaxially stretched polyester film containing an antimony compound as a catalyst component, and a magnesium compound and a phosphorus compound as additives, in which an amount of metal antimony included in residues on a membrane filter having an average pore diameter of 0.1 ?m, after a solution in which 1 g of the biaxially stretched polyester is dissolved in 5 ml of hexafluoroisopropanol is filtered by the filter, is greater than 1 mg per 1 kg and less than or equal to 100 mg per 1 kg of the biaxially stretched polyester.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2016Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Rei MIYASAKA
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Publication number: 20160130416Abstract: The present invention relates to imidazole and/or its derivative as polyurethane or polyisocyanurate foam catalyst in the presence of Low Global Warming Potential (GWP) halogenated olefinic blowing agents, such as the hydrochlorofluoroolefin (HCFO) HCF0-1233zd. More particularly, the present invention relates to catalyst compositions comprising imidazole and/or its derivative. The present invention further relates to the stable pre-blend formulations and resulting polyurethane or polyisocyanurate foams. A method for stabilizing thermosetting foam blends comprises combining: (a) a polyisocyanate and, optionally, isocyanate compatible raw materials; and (b) a polyol pre-mix composition comprising a halogenated olefinic blowing agent, a polyol, a surfactant and a catalyst.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Benjamin Bin CHEN, Joseph S. COSTA
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Publication number: 20160130417Abstract: Provide is a rubber composition which is improved in rolling resistance and abrasion resistance at the same time without reducing a wet grip performance, and the rubber composition is prepared by compounding 100 parts by mass of a rubber component containing 30% by mass or more of polyisoprene with 2 to 200 parts by mass of carbon black having a hydrogen release rate of 0.2% by mass or more and/or a ratio of a nitrogen adsorption specific surface area N2SA and a cetyltrimethylammonium bromide adsorption specific surface area CTAB, N2SA/CTAB, of 1.2 to 1.5 and a nitrogen adsorption specific surface area N2SA of 160 to 300 m2/g.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventor: Keiichi AOMATSU
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Publication number: 20160130418Abstract: A tire comprises a rubber composition based on at least one olefinic elastomer comprising epoxide functional groups as predominant elastomer, at least one reinforcing filler, and a crosslinking system comprising a polycarboxylic acid of general formula (I): in which B represents a hydrocarbon group which comprises at least 50 carbon atoms, which is optionally substituted and which is optionally interrupted by one or more heteroatoms, and an imidazole of general formula (II): in which R1 represents a hydrocarbon group or a hydrogen atom, R2 represents a hydrocarbon group, R3 and R4 represent, independently of one another, a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group, or else R3 and R4 form, together with the carbon atoms of the imidazole ring to which they are attached, a ring.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: BENOIT SCHNELL, ETIENNE FLEURY
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Publication number: 20160130419Abstract: The present invention concerns a composition comprising at least 50% by weight of at least one poly(phenyl sulfide) and from a few ppm to 2% by weight relative to the total volume of the composition of at least one odour-masking agent comprising at least one compound chosen from alcohols, esters, aldehydes and ketones. The invention also concerns the use of an odour-masking agent for masking the odour of a poly(phenyl sulfide), in addition to the products obtained by using the poly(phenyl sulfide) composition having a masked odour.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: Arkema FranceInventor: Pascal Saint-Louis-Augustin
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Publication number: 20160130420Abstract: This invention relates to a polymeric pipe, and more particularly a polymeric pipe where the pipe comprises a crosslinked polyolefin formed from extruded polyolefin comprising a photoinitiator and a reactive extrusion species. More particularly, this invention relates to the manufacturing of plastic pipes and tubing by utilizing co-rotating twin screw extrusion combined with photo-induced crosslinking, of thermoplastic polymers such as polyethylene, to produce PEX pipes and tubing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Jan Ericsson, Andrew Ortquist, Todd Menssen, Jacob John, Josh Meeker
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Publication number: 20160130421Abstract: Disclosed are a method for preparing a cardanol-based organic vulcanizing agent, including a step of reacting cashew nut extract with powdered sulfur, a cardanol-based organic vulcanizing agent obtained by the method, and a rubber compound and tire composition using the same. The rubber composition using the cardanol-based organic vulcanizing agent shows significantly improved expected mileage (FPS), tensile strength (T/S), non-vulcanized properties and wet traction as compared to the rubber composition using the conventional vulcanizing agent, and contributes to improvement of wear property of tires as final products in actual cars. Therefore, the cardanol-based organic vulcanizing agent can be applied advantageously to rubber compound compositions for tires used in rubber vulcanizing processes for tire treads.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Hong Dae LEE, Jin Hwan KIM, Je Hwan PARK, Joo Young YOON, Ki Un PARK, Thi Hai VO
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Publication number: 20160130422Abstract: [Problem] Provided are a polyamide resin composition which is not only excellent in flame retardancy and heat resistance but also excellent in strength, exhibits a high brightness before and after a reflow step, and even after going through the reflow step, is small in yellowing, and a molded article including the same. [Solution] A polyamide resin composition including, based on 100 parts by mass of (A) a polyamide having a melting point of 280 to 330° C., 0.5 to 80 parts by mass of (B) at least one phosphinic acid salt represented by the following formula (1) or (2) and 0.001 to 7 parts by mass of (C) at least one phosphorous acid ester represented by the following formula (3) or (4). In the formulae, R1 to R17, M, m, n, and x are defined in the description.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: KURARAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Kozo TAMURA, Hideaki SUZUKI, Shimon KANAI
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Publication number: 20160130423Abstract: Disclosed herein are rubber compositions comprising at least one conjugated diene polymer or copolymer, silica filler, and a silica shielding agent of formula (I), and related methods such as for improving silica dispersability in silica-filled rubber compositions. Also disclosed herein are tire components, such as tire treads containing the rubber compositions disclosed herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Yaohong Chen, Arif O. Gozen, Toshihiro Uchiyama
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Publication number: 20160130424Abstract: The present invention provides a polyamide resin composition having high melt point which can produce a molded product having high anti-vibration property or, in other words, having very high resonance frequency and, in particular, being capable of retaining high resonance frequency even upon water absorption. A polyamide resin composition, comprising a polyamide resin (A) having melt point (Tm) of 290° C. to 350° C. and having crystallization temperature upon temperature rise (Tc1) of 80 to 150° C., and glass fibers (B) having cross-sectional area of 1.5 to 5.0×10?6 cm2, characterized in that, ratio by weight of the polyamide resin (A) to the glass fibers (B) [(A):(B)] is from 20:80 to 35:65, and that the polyamide resin (A) is a copolymerized polyamide consisting of 55 to 75 molar % of a constituent unit (a) obtained from an equimolar salt of hexamethylenediamine and terephthalic acid, and 45 to 25 molar % of a constituent unit (b) obtained from 11-aminoundecanoic acid or undecane lactam.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomohide NAKAGAWA, Tatsuya OI
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Publication number: 20160130425Abstract: A silica-containing resin composition, characterized by containing a resin and silica particles in an amount of 5 to 300 parts by mass, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the resin, wherein the silica particles satisfy the following requirements (a) to (c): (a) the silica particles have a specific surface area, as determined through a nitrogen absorption method, of 20 to 500 m2/g; (b) the silica particles have a percent moisture absorption of 5.0 mass % or less at a relative humidity of 50%; and (c) the silica particles contain substantially no metallic impurity or halogen.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Keiko YOSHITAKE, Ichitaro KIKUNAGA, Ai MIYAMOTO, Megumi SHIMADA
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Publication number: 20160130426Abstract: Provided are a rubber composition for tires preventing discoloration and improving ozone resistance while maintaining or improving good elongation at break, and a pneumatic tire using the rubber composition. Included is a rubber composition for tires including: a rubber component; a naturally occurring wax containing 40-98% by mass of an ester component; a phenylenediamine antioxidant and/or a quinone antioxidant; and a specific nonionic surfactant, the rubber composition having an amount of diene rubber of 70-100% by mass per 100% by mass of the rubber component, the rubber composition having an amount of the naturally occurring wax of 0.01-5.0 parts by mass, an amount of petroleum-derived wax of 0-6.0 parts by mass, a combined amount of the phenylenediamine antioxidant and the quinone antioxidant of 1.0-8.0 parts by mass, and an amount of the nonionic surfactant of 0.1-5.0 parts by mass, each per 100 parts by mass of the rubber component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Tatsuya MIYAZAKI, Ryuichi TOKIMUNE
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Publication number: 20160130427Abstract: Tire treads and tires having such tire treads are included, such treads manufactured with a rubber composition that includes mostly, if not entirely, a polybutadiene rubber having cis-1,4 bond content of at least 95%. The rubber composition further includes between 60 phr and 95 phr of a plasticizing resin having a Tg of at least 25° C. and between 0 phr and 15 phr of a liquid plasticizer. Additionally the rubber composition is reinforced with at least 90 phr of a silica reinforcing filler. Alternatively, in some embodiments, the rubber composition may be reinforced with an organic filler, an inorganic filler or combinations thereof. In some of these embodiments, the rubber composition includes at least 90 phr of such reinforcing filler.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Xavier SAINTIGNY, Olivier PIFFARD
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Publication number: 20160130428Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a rubber composition in which solution viscosity and cold flow are improved. The rubber composition according to the embodiments of the present invention may include 20 to 90 wt % of a polybutadiene (A) produced by a metallocene catalyst, having: a cis-1,4-structure in microstructure being 65 to 95 mol %, a vinyl-1,2-structure in microstructure being 4 to 30 mol %, and a weight average molecular weight (Mw) being 2×105 to 1×106.The rubber composition further includes 10 to 80 wt % of polybutadiene (B) having: a Mooney viscosity (ML1+4, 100° C.) being 60 or less, a 5 wt % of styrene solution viscosity (St-cp) being 20 to 110; and St-cp/ML1+4 being 1.0 to 2.5. A total content of the polybutadiene (A) and the polybutadiene (B) is 60 to 100 wt %.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Yasuyoshi OKABE, Yuki SHIBANO, Toshiyuki SAKAGUCHI
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Publication number: 20160130429Abstract: A hose rubber composition and hose having improved crack resistance while ensuring flame retardance are provided. The hose rubber composition includes: a rubber component including 70 parts by mass or more chloroprene rubber in 100 parts by mass the rubber component; and 45 parts to 65 parts by mass carbon black with respect to 100 parts by mass the rubber component, wherein the carbon black has an iodine adsorption number of 20 mg/g to 100 mg/g, and a DBP oil absorption number of 50 mL/100 g to 150 mL/100 g.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventor: Youhei TSUNENISHI
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Publication number: 20160130430Abstract: Polymeric blends of polystyrene (PS) and polylactic acid (PLA) are described, in the preparation of which a compatibilizing agent was added, preferably a PS-PLA block copolymer. Such compatibilizing agents act controlling phase separation of the blending compounds, and preventing excessive growth of polystyrene domains scattered in the PLA matrix; and this results in blends with good mechanical and thermal resistance.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicants: PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. - PETROBRAS, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGSInventors: Vinicius GALHARD GRASSI, Augusto Cesar DE CARVALHO PERES, Marcus Fernando DAL PIZZOL, Joao Manoel DA COSTA, Andreia OSSIG, Cesar LIBERATO PETZHOLD
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Publication number: 20160130431Abstract: An epoxy resin composition comprising the following constituents [A], [B], and [C]: [A] an epoxy resin having a structure represented by a formula (1); in which a ring Z represents a condensed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon ring, R1 and R2 represent a substituent, R3 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, k is an integer of 0 to 4, m is an integer of 0 or more, and n is an integer of 1 or more; [B] at least one resin selected from the group consisting of the following [Bx], [By] and [Bz]; [Bx] a bisphenol type epoxy resin; [By] an amine type epoxy resin; and [Bz] a thermoplastic resin; [C] a polyamine curing agent. Provided is an epoxy resin composition which provides a cured product having excellent heat resistance, toughness and elastic modulus.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: TORAY Industries, Inc.Inventors: Maki NAGANO, Ayako FUSE, Nobuyuki TOMIOKA
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Publication number: 20160130432Abstract: There is provided a composition for a fiber-reinforced composite material, the composition being capable of forming the fiber-reinforced composite material having a long pot life, the excellent work stability, and a high heat resistance. The composition for a fiber-reinforced composite material according to the present invention contains a radically polymerizable compound (A) having not less than two radically polymerizable groups in one molecule thereof, a cationically polymerizable compound (B) having not less than two cationically polymerizable groups in one molecule thereof, a radical polymerization initiator (C) having a 10-hour half-life decomposition temperature of not less than 85° C.; and an acid generator (D) having an exothermic onset temperature of not less than 100° C. as measured using a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) at a temperature-rise rate of 10° C./min, wherein the composition has a viscosity at 25° C. of not less than 10,000 mPa·s.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: DAICEL CORPORATIONInventors: Ken SUMII, Toshifumi FUKUI, Katsuya MARUO
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Publication number: 20160130433Abstract: The present invention provides a composition comprising: a polyester base polymer; an oxidizable polyether-based additive; and a transition metal catalyst, wherein the polyester base polymer is substantially free of antimony. Containers made include a wall made of the composition. The polyester base polymer may preferably include polyethylene terephthalate and include less than about 100 ppm of antimony, less than about 50 ppm, less than about 10 ppm, or between about 0 and about 2 ppm. Containers made from the composition are substantially clear and exhibit excellent oxygen scavenging properties with little to no induction period.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Murali K. Akkapeddi, Brian A. Lynch
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Publication number: 20160130434Abstract: The present invention provides a composition comprising: a polyester base polymer; an oxidizable polyether-based additive; and a transition metal catalyst, wherein the polyester base polymer is substantially free of antimony. Containers made include a wall made of the composition. The polyester base polymer may preferably include polyethylene terephthalate and include less than about 100 ppm of antimony, less than about 50 ppm, less than about 10 ppm, or between about 0 and about 2 ppm. Containers made from the composition are substantially clear and exhibit excellent oxygen scavenging properties with little to no induction period.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Murali K. Akkapeddi, Brian A. Lynch
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Publication number: 20160130435Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition including a first thermoplastic polymer and a second thermoplastic polymer, wherein the first thermoplastic polymer is a block copolymer including a plurality of polymer blocks, at least one of the plurality of polymer blocks includes a random copolymer, and at least one structural unit of the first thermoplastic polymer and a structural unit of the second thermoplastic polymer are stereoisomers, a molded article made therefrom, and methods of making the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Seungjoon Hwang, Kyunghae Lee, Chansu Kim, Jun Chwae
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Publication number: 20160130436Abstract: Provided is a resin composition for LSD, having a good flame retardancy, as well as keeping high levels of mechanical strength and platability. The resin composition for laser direct structuring, the resin composition containing: relative to 100 parts by weight of a resin component which contains 65 to 100% by weight of a polycarbonate resin and 35 to 0% by weight of a styrene-based resin, 5 to 40 parts by weight of a glass fiber having a value of average fiber length/average fiber diameter of 10 or smaller; 0.5 to 10 parts by weight of an elastomer; 5 to 10 parts by weight of a laser direct structuring additive containing antimony and tin; 10 to 30 parts by weight of a phosphorus-containing flame retardant; and, 0.1 to 1 part by weight of polytetrafluoroethylene.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics CorporationInventor: Hidekazu SHOUJI
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Publication number: 20160130437Abstract: Provided herein are branched polycarbonate resin compositions. The compositions include a first heat stabilizer, a second heat stabilizer, a branched polycarbonate, a cyclic siloxane, and a flame retardant salt. The compositions withstand discoloration and increased melt viscosity when exposed to elevated temperatures. These compositions are useful in the manufacture of various shaped, formed and/or molded articles.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2016Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Jean-Francois Morizur, Yaming Niu, Thomas Evans
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Publication number: 20160130438Abstract: A variety of molded articles are formed from a composition that includes 35 to 55 weight percent glass fibers and 45 to 65 weight percent of a compatibilized blend prepared by melt blending components that include 30 to 44 weight percent of a polyamide, 12 to 23 weight percent of a poly(phenylene ether), and 0.1 to 1 weight percent of a compatibilizing agent for the poly amide and the poly(phenylene ether).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Kristopher Rexius, Andrew Sics, Sai-Pei Ting
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Publication number: 20160130439Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyamide moulding compound which consists of a blend of two specific polyamides. The first polyamide is thereby based substantially on 1,5-pentanediamine as diamine component used during polycondensation. The second polyamide is thereby polyamide 6I/6T. The polyamide moulding compounds according to the invention are distinguished by extremely low shrinkage and low differential shrinkage (difference between shrinkage of the moulded article longitudinally and transversely relative to the injection flow). In addition, the present invention relates to moulded articles which are producible from the polyamide moulding compounds according to the invention and also to purposes of use of the polyamide moulding compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: EMS-PATENT AGInventors: Felix KOCH, Botho HOFFMANN
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Publication number: 20160130440Abstract: A resin composition for a wire covering material that is excellent in high-temperature oil resistance, wear resistance, and elongation, and an insulated wire and a wiring harness in which the resin composition for a wire covering material is used as the covering material contains a (A) polysulfone-based resin, a (B) aromatic polyester resin, a (C) polyester elastomer, and a (D) compound having a reactive functional group that reacts with one of a carboxyl group and a hydroxyl group, wherein the (D) component reacts with the (B) component or the (C) component to form a bond.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicants: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Toyoki FURUKAWA, Satoshi MURAO
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Publication number: 20160130441Abstract: A composition [composition (C)] comprising: from 1 to 90% by weight (wt. %) of at least one a polyetherimide polymer; [PEI polymer, herein after]; from 5 to 94 wt. % of at least one polyphenylsulfone polymer, [PPSU polymer, herein after], from 5 to 75% wt. of at least one fibrous reinforcing filler.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventor: Corinne BUSHELMAN
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Publication number: 20160130442Abstract: Provided is a production method of a recycled hot asphalt mixture obtained by mixing a recycled aggregate, a new aggregate, asphalt, and an additive for recycle, comprising: heating the additive for recycle; adding moisture to the heated additive for recycle and mixing thereof so as to make the additive for recycle be formed; and adding the additive for recycle in a foamed state to the recycled aggregate, the new aggregate, and the asphalt and mixing thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: MAEDA ROAD CONSTRUCTION CO.,LTD.Inventors: Hirochika MORIYASU, Kentaro; KOSHI, Toshihumi EMUKAI
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Publication number: 20160130443Abstract: Aphthalocyanine dye which is suitable for forming a color filter used for a liquid crystal display device, a composition containing an alkaline soluble resin and the phthalocyanine dye, an article having a polymer layer containing the dye and an alkaline soluble resin and a color filter containing the dye are developed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2013Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: chao He, Yanping Sun, Yang Li, Xiangyang Tai, Guihong Liao, Tianhui Xiao, Nan Hu, Qingshan Jason Niu, Xinyu Cao, Hua Ren, Yu Cai
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Publication number: 20160130444Abstract: Use of 2-amino-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol as an additive in an aqueous suspension, containing from 25 to 62 vol. % of at least one calcium carbonate-comprising material, wherein the use provides improved stability with regard to the conductivity of the suspension.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Samuel Rentsch, Fabio Ippolito, Matthias Buri, Patrick A.C. Gane
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Publication number: 20160130445Abstract: A method of manufacturing a multiscale (hierarchical) superhydrophobic surface is provided. The method includes texturing a polymer surface at three size scales, in a fractal-like or pseudo-fractal-like manner, the lowest scale being nanoscale and the highest microscale. The hydrophobic polymer surface may be converted to hydrophobic metal surface by subsequent deposition of a metal layer onto the polymer surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: Ariel-University Research and Development Company Ltd.Inventors: Edward BORMASHENKO, Yelena BORMASHENKO, Genady VAYMAN, Tamir STEIN
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Publication number: 20160130446Abstract: An aqueous coating composition for blocking stains and a method of using the coating composition is described. The coating composition includes an aqueous dispersion of a copolymer that is derived from a single stage emulsion polymerization of an ethylenically unsaturated nonionic monomer, greater than 0 and less than 1.5% by weight of an ethylenically unsaturated strong acid monomer or salt thereof, and greater than 1.5% and less than 3% by weight of methacrylic acid.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2016Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Jacob Wildeson, John Kelly, Audrey Cosyns, Harm Wiese
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Publication number: 20160130447Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a coating layer that can suppress the attachment of contaminants at the time of fine weather or drying, in addition to the ability to be cleaned by washing with water. The invention relates to a water-based anti-soiling agent including, in a mixed manner, a siloxane oligomer expressed by General Formula (1) below; a water component; an antistatic agent; and silica fine particles, in which a component exhibiting surface activity is 0.01% by mass or greater is included in the water-based anti-soiling agent, and in General Formula (1), each of R1 to R3 independently represents an organic group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R4 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and n represents an integer of 2 to 20.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2016Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Hideki Kaneiwa
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Publication number: 20160130448Abstract: A method for making a coating or sealing composition comprising incorporating organic filler(s) comprising at least 20 wt % of at least one organic polymer and at least one ionic liquid into a coating or sealing compositionType: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Andreas EICHFELDER, Fabien Jean BRAND, Christian KRAUSCHE, Laszlo SZARVAS
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Publication number: 20160130449Abstract: Provided are polymer-aerogel composite coatings, devices and articles including polymer-aerogel composite coatings, and methods for preparing the polymer-aerogel composite. The exemplary article can include a surface, wherein the surface includes at least one region and a polymer-aerogel composite coating disposed over the at least one region, wherein the polymer-aerogel composite coating has a water contact angle of at least about 140° and a contact angle hysteresis of less than about 1°. The polymer-aerogel composite coating can include a polymer and an ultra high water content catalyzed polysilicate aerogel, the polysilicate aerogel including a three dimensional network of silica particles having surface functional groups derivatized with a silylating agent and a plurality of pores.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: David J. Kissel, Charles Jeffrey Brinker
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Publication number: 20160130450Abstract: A polymer-encapsulated pigment dispersion is prepared from a mixture of (a) a carrier; (b) pigment particles; and (c) a polymeric dispersing agent having a polymer backbone, and a zwitterionic polymer side chain comprising anionic and cationic groups.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2016Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.Inventors: Jason Ness, Haibo Li
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Publication number: 20160130451Abstract: A sustainable material suitable for three-dimensional printing is disclosed. The sustainable material comprises a resin derived from a bio-based diacid monomer and a bio-based glycol monomer. The resulting sustainable material provides a much more robust 3-D printing material with different properties than conventional materials.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Guerino G. Sacripante, Ke Zhou
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Publication number: 20160130452Abstract: An ink includes water, a pigment, and a copolymer, wherein the copolymer contains a structure unit represented by the following Chemical formula 1, where R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, M1+ and M2+ each, independently represent monovalent cations, n and m each, independently represent 0 or integers of from 1 to 6 excluding a case where both are 0 and a structure unit represented by the following Chemical formula 2, where R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, Y represents an alkylene group having 2 to 18 carbon atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Keita KATOH, Shigeyuki HARADA, Yoshiki YANAGAWA, Masayuki FUKUOKA, Kazukiyo NAGAI, Tomoyuki SHIMADA, Akiyoshi SABU, Yuusuke KOIZUKA
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Publication number: 20160130453Abstract: There is provided a water-based ink for ink-jet printing which is excellent in optical density when printed on any of a high-water absorbing recording medium and a low-water absorbing recording medium, spreading of the dot size on the low-water absorbing recording medium, and rub fastness.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Tetsuya EGUCHI, Ryuma MIZUSHIMA
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Publication number: 20160130454Abstract: There is provided an ink composition including: a predetermined dye (C-1); a dye (C-2) containing at least one of C.I. Direct Blues 86 and 199; an alkylene oxide adduct of an acetylene glycol having a main chain of 12 or more carbon atoms; an acetylene glycol having a main chain of 10 or more carbon atoms; and a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether, in which the content ratio A of the dye (C-1) and the dye (C-2) (the dye (C-1):the dye (C-2)) is 7:3 to 9.5:0.5, and the content of the dye (C-1) is 2.0 mass % to 5.0 mass %.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Hiromi OHORI, Ryosuke TERAMOTO, Yuho MIYAKE
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Publication number: 20160130455Abstract: [Problems] An object of the present invention is to provide: thermochromic color-memory composition which effectively expresses a property of being capable of interchangeably memorizing and retaining colors and is thus applicable to various fields; and thermochromic memory microcapsule pigment encapsulating the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: THE PILOT INK CO., LTD.Inventor: Yoshiaki ONO
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Publication number: 20160130456Abstract: The present invention relates to a coating composition for a heat sealable, inkjet printable image transfer material, an article comprising said coating composition in form of at least one heat sealable, inkjet printable layer, a method for applying graphical information to a surface of an object using a heat sealable, inkjet printable image transfer material comprising said coating composition and a method of making such a coating composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Axel Niemoeller, Manfred Schaefer, Roy Keulders
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Publication number: 20160130457Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a readily thermally degradable resin binder that is an organic resin binder for use as a binder component in a high-concentration inorganic microparticle dispersion, and that enables firing in a firing process to be carried out at lower temperatures and can inhibit the production of carbon residues, while maintaining the printing characteristics. This object can be achieved by a mixture formed of a specific (meth)acrylic resin and an ethyl cellulose resin in a weight ratio of 5:95 to 50:50. This specific (meth)acrylic resin is a (meth)acrylic polymer having a weight-average molecular weight of 1,000 to 250,000 and having a monomer unit given by the following general formula (1) [in the formula, R1 represents hydrogen or a methyl group and R2 represents hydrogen or a C1-12 straight-chain hydrocarbon group, branched-chain hydrocarbon group or hydroxyl group-bearing hydrocarbon group, or a polyalkylene oxide-containing group].Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: KUSUMOTO CHEMICALS, LTD.Inventors: Daisuke SHIMIZU, Kenichi ASANO, Takuro MATSUMOTO
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Publication number: 20160130458Abstract: Compositions are disclosed containing a solvated viscoelastic polymeric gel diluted into purified water which can be usefully applied to any surface, including a hydrophobic surface, to act, for example, as an antifogging coating with minimal optical distortion and excellent transparency. Also provided are methods of making and applying the compositions to surfaces such as window shields, mirrors, goggles, and helmets as well as methods of producing a fog-free surface by nano-etching the surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Nicole HERBOTS, Clarizza WATSON
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Publication number: 20160130459Abstract: A primer coating is provided for use on polymeric substrates to enhance the adhesion of metallized coatings to the substrates. The primer coating also improves the gas barrier properties of the substrate when used in combination with a metallized coating. The primer coating includes an amorphous polyvinyl alcohol, polyethyleneimine, and optionally, an aqueous dispersion of polyurethane. The primer coating may be applied to a variety of polymeric substrates including polylactic acid, polyethylene terephthalate, biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate, oriented polypropylene, biaxially oriented polypropylene, and biaxially oriented polyamide. When used in combination with the subsequently applied metallized coating, an oxygen transmission rate of about 0.1 and 5.0 cc/m2/day at 0% relative humidity is achieved.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Applicant: Michelman, Inc.Inventor: Michelle Ibanez