Patents Issued in April 30, 2020
  • Publication number: 20200131367
    Abstract: One of the purposes of the present invention is to provide a radiation curable organosilicon resin composition which offers a cured product having a sufficient gas barrier property and which further has workability enough for use in spin coating or inkjetting. The present invention provides a radiation curable organosilicon resin composition comprising 100 parts by mass of (A) a (meth)acryloyloxy group-containing organosilane represented by the formula (1) which has a (meth)acryloyloxy group or a monovalent organic group having 4 to 25 carbon atoms and having one, two, or three of said (meth)acryloyloxy group, and 1 to 50 parts by mass of (B) a photopolymerization initiator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki IGUCHI, Tsutomu KASHIWAGI
  • Publication number: 20200131368
    Abstract: An isocyanate-functional silicone-polyether copolymer having a particular structure is disclosed. A method of preparing the isocyanate-functional silicone-polyether copolymer is also disclosed, the method comprising reacting a polyether compound and an organosilicon compound to give the isocyanate-functional silicone-polyether copolymer. A silicone-polyether-urethane copolymer formed therewith, as well as a method of preparing the silicone-polyether-urethane copolymer, are also disclosed. Sealants comprising the isocyanate-functional silicone-polyether copolymer and/or the silicone-polyether-urethane copolymer are further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Martin GRASMANN, David HAGAN, Brian HARKNESS, William H. HEATH, Stephen Michael HLINKA, II, Eric JOFFRE, William JOHNSON, Bindu KRISHNAN, Qiuyun XU, Bizhong ZHU
  • Publication number: 20200131369
    Abstract: A silicone-polyether copolymer has the formula Xg—Y, where each X is an independently selected silicone moiety having a particular structure, Y is a linear or branched polyether moiety, and subscript g is on average more than 1. A method of preparing the silicone-polyether copolymer comprising reacting a polyether compound and an organosilicon compound in the presence of a hydrosilylation-reaction catalyst. A sealant is also disclosed, the sealant comprising the silicone-polyether copolymer and a condensation-reaction catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Martin GRASMANN, David HAGAN, Brian HARKNESS, William H. HEATH, Stephen Michael HLINKA, II, Eric JOFFRE, William JOHNSON, Bindu KRISHNAN, Jeanette YOUNG, Bizhong ZHU
  • Publication number: 20200131370
    Abstract: This current disclosure is directed to charge-transfer heptamethine dyes for NIR singlet oxygen generation, each such dye comprising a near-infrared (NIR) absorbing dye having heptamethine linkages orthogonally coupled to an optionally substituted cationic heteroaryl ring moiety as a charge-transfer partner and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: John B. Jarman, Dennis A. Dougherty
  • Publication number: 20200131371
    Abstract: A compound excellent in chroma, light resistance and solubility. The compound has a structure represented by Formula (1). wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, R3 represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an aryl group having a substituent, or an unsubstituted aryl group, and R4 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; and R5 and R6 each independently represent a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having a hydroxyl group at the terminal, an aryl group having a substituent, or an unsubstituted aryl group; and R5 and R6 may be combined to form a heterocycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Taichi Shintou, Koromo Shirota, Ai Hayakawa, Tsuyoshi Santo
  • Publication number: 20200131372
    Abstract: The present disclosure is drawn to aqueous pigment dispersions. In one example, an aqueous pigment dispersion can include from 40 wt % to 90 wt % water, from 2 wt % to 30 wt % organic co-solvent, from 7.5 wt % to 30 wt % quinacridone pigment, from 0.5 wt % to 3.5 wt % styrene-acrylic dispersant, and from 0.5 wt % to 3.5 wt % hydrophilic polyurethane dispersant having an acid number from 20 to 100. The styrene-acrylic dispersant and the hydrophilic polyurethane dispersant can be present at a weight ratio from 1:5 to 5:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2017
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Dennis Z. Guo, Jie ZHANG, Tienteh CHEN, Marcos A, BARRETO CABAN, June YANG, Rodney David STRAMEL
  • Publication number: 20200131373
    Abstract: Provided are a black mixed oxide that contains chromium per se of any valency as a main component, and fails to contain cobalt as the main component material, and has a high safety, an excellent color tone and economical efficiency, and a method for producing the same, and various products using the black mixed oxide material. The mixed oxides comprise oxides containing La, Mn and Cu as main components but containing neither Cr nor Co as a main component, wherein the contents of La, Mn and Cu in the mixed oxides satisfy the following ratios, as oxide equivalent amount with respect to 100% by weight of the oxide equivalent amount: the La content as La2O3 being 35-70 wt %; the Mn content as MnO2 being 25-60 wt %; and the Cu content as CuO being 0.5-10 wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicants: Nakashima Sangyo Co., Ltd., Okuno Chemical Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mikio NAKASHIMA, Takashi KATO
  • Publication number: 20200131374
    Abstract: A main object of the present invention to provide a coated pigment that is composed of a composite particle comprising a silicon compound coated on the surface of a metal particle, and that can be dispersed with relatively few aggregates. The present invention relates to a coated pigment comprising a composite particle containing a metal particle and one or two or more coating layers on the surface of the metal particle, wherein (1) at least one of the coating layers is a silicon compound-containing layer, and (2) the proportion of aggregates formed by adhesion of at least four of the composite particles with each other is not more than 35% by number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Futa Hayashi, Masami Sato, Katsura Kawashima
  • Publication number: 20200131375
    Abstract: An anti-icing coating can include an amphiphlic copolymer o» a surface of an article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Dayong Chen, Robert E. Cohen, Gareth H. McKinley
  • Publication number: 20200131376
    Abstract: There is provided a composition for forming a protective film against an aqueous hydrogen peroxide solution, the composition comprising a resin; a compound of the following Formula (1a), (1b), or (1c): (wherein X is a carbonyl group or a methylene group; 1 and m are each independently an integer of 0 to 5 so as to satisfy the relation: 3?1+m?10; n is an integer of 2 to 5; u and v are each independently an integer of 0 to 4 so as to satisfy the relation: 3?u+v?8; R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, a C1-10 hydrocarbon group optionally having at least one hydroxy group as a substituent and optionally having at least one double bond in a main chain, or a C6-20 aryl group optionally having at least one hydroxy group as a substituent; when R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each the C1-10 hydrocarbon group, R1 and R2 optionally form a benzene ring together with a ring carbon atom to which R1 and R2 are bonded, R3 and R4 optionally form a benzene ring together with a ring carbon
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: NISSAN CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hikaru TOKUNAGA, Yuto HASHIMOTO, Keisuke HASHIMOTO, Rikimaru SAKAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20200131377
    Abstract: Coating material (237) for generating a coating layer by non-impact printing wherein the coating layer represents an image and wherein a resolution of the image is at least 100 DPI, the coating material comprising a curable resin; wherein the coating material (237) exhibits a minimum viscosity when being heated from room temperature with a heating rate of 5 Kelvin per minute up to a temperature where curing of the coating material occurs, wherein the minimum viscosity is in a range between 3 Pascal seconds to 20000 Pascal seconds, in particular in a range between 50 Pascal seconds and 10000 Pascal seconds and further in particular in a range between 250 Pascal seconds and 7000 Pascal seconds; and wherein a pill flow length is below 350 mm at a potential curing temperature which may be used to cure the coating material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Francisco MARTI ABRIL, Gerhard Matthias BUCHINGER, Sabrina WEIGL
  • Publication number: 20200131378
    Abstract: A composite conductive polymer, a preparation method thereof and application thereof are disclosed, wherein a mixed solution A is used in the preparation process of the composite conductive polymer, which comprises the following two components: (i) a strong oxidant selected from at least one of permanganate, persulfate, dichromate and perchlorate; (ii) an oxidizing agent containing a metal ion capable of being reduced to elementary substance. The preparation process is simple and easy to operate, with low cost and favorable environmental protection and the obtained composite conductive polymer containing metal in elementary form, has good film-forming property and the film thereof can completely cover the surface of the insulating substrate, with excellent electrical conductivity, which therefore can be widely used in electroplating materials and semiconductor materials and other fields.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Guoyun ZHOU, Yan HONG, Jiujuan Li, Wei HE, Yuanming CHEN, Shouxu WANG, Dainan ZHANG, Chong WANG
  • Publication number: 20200131379
    Abstract: Provided are: a dispersant which has good dispersibility and reduces electronic resistance; and a battery having excellent characteristics, which uses this dispersant and is decreased in the ionic resistance and the reaction resistance. A dispersant contains a triazine derivative represented by general formula (1), and an amine or an inorganic base (in general formula (1), R1 is as defined in the description).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicants: TOYO INK SC HOLDINGS CO., LTD., TOYOCOLOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akio HIMIZU, Yu AOTANI, Atsushi KOSEKI, Naoki DEGUCHI, Tomoaki MASUOKA, Tomohiko HOSHINO
  • Publication number: 20200131380
    Abstract: Printable compositions comprising a liquid carrier; and a radiation curable polyurethane dispersed in the liquid carrier are described, as well as methods of preparing the printable compositions and methods of printing using the printable compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Zhang-Lin Zhou, Gregg A. Lane, Rodney David Stramel, Qianhan Yang
  • Publication number: 20200131381
    Abstract: A radiation curable ink composition includes 5 to 30 mass % of a monofunctional urethane (meth)acrylate and 5 to 30 mass % of a nitrogen-containing monofunctional monomer having a cyclic skeleton containing a nitrogen atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Naoki KOIKE, Toru SAITO, Toshiyuki YODA
  • Publication number: 20200131382
    Abstract: An active-energy-ray-curable composition, which satisfies the following relationships of absorbance: a ratio of absorbance at a wavelength of 400 nm to absorbance at a wavelength of 750 nm is 1.4 or more but 1.6 or less; and a ratio of absorbance at a wavelength of 365 nm to absorbance at a wavelength of 500 nm is 1.2 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi ASAMI, Tomohiro HIRADE
  • Publication number: 20200131383
    Abstract: The invention provides a supramolecular polymer composition capable of co-assembly to maintain a three dimensional (3-D) macrostructural form after 3-D printing, made of a solvent, a template molecule; and a reactive component. The reactive component can be at least one monomer that is capable of hydrogen bonding with the template molecule to form a 1D supramolecular structure. The template may be an amphiphilic polymer. The monomer has at least two pendant groups capable of covalent crosslinking. The invention also includes a 3-D structure formed by crosslinking a 3-D printed supramolecular polymer composition, which optionally has a mesoporous structure. Also included is a method of manufacturing a 3-D structure by delivering a supramolecular polymer composition onto a surface of a substrate to form the 3-D structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: Trustees of Dartmouth College
    Inventors: Chenfeng Ke, Pengfei Zhang, Longyu Li, Qianming Lin
  • Publication number: 20200131384
    Abstract: Provide herein is an ink that can be coated onto a substrate such as a glass slide. The use of at least two distinct wax treated silica powders with different porosities provides the multipurpose functionality of thermal and inkjet printing onto an ink coated substrate for purposed, for example, of labeling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Rajeev Ranjan Singh
  • Publication number: 20200131385
    Abstract: Provided is a method of producing polymer articles comprising (i) subjecting a composition to additive processing in an additive processing device containing at least one energy source wherein the composition comprises particles of a first polymer, particles of a second polymer and at least one binder material capable of binding the polymer particles to form a layer in a part of the composition that has been exposed to the energy source of the additive processing device; (ii) subjecting at least a part of the composition to exposure of the energy source to form a layer comprising the polymer particles and binder material; (iii) repeat step (ii) to form a plurality of layers to create an article; and wherein the first polymer is selected from polymers having a melting point above of at least 250° C. or a glass transition temperature (Tg) of greater than 70° C. and is not a fluoropolymer and wherein the second polymer is a fluoropolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Jeffrey N. Bartow, Fee Zentis, Gabriele H. Gottschalk-Gaudig, Xuan Jiang, Klaus Hintzer, Per Miles Nelson
  • Publication number: 20200131386
    Abstract: Disclosed is an ink composition for a 3D printing supporter and a 3D printing production method using the same, in which the ink composition is usable for an inkjet 3D printer, has excellent jetting properties and is easily dissolved in water after curing so that a supporter can be easily removed. The ink composition for a 3D printing supporter comprises: an amine-containing monomer, a curing agent, and a water-soluble polymer having an amine-containing polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Mi-Kyoung Kim, Joon-Hyung Kim, Seung-A Back, Sung-Eun Park
  • Publication number: 20200131387
    Abstract: Aqueous inkjet ink compositions are useful in inkjet printing processes and can be used individually or as part of an inkjet ink set. Each aqueous inkjet ink composition has a dynamic viscosity of 5 centipoise (5 mPa-sec) or less at 25° C., and consists essentially of: (a) a polymer-dispersed pigment colorant at 0.9-6 weight %; (b) a composition consisting of compounds represented by the following Structure (I): HO—CH2—CH2—R?? (I) wherein R is a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted phenoxy group, at 0.5-2 weight %; (c) a water-soluble humectant, co-solvent, or both, at than or equal to 20 weight %. Each polymer-dispersed pigment colorant has a 50th percentile particle diameter of less than 70 nm and a 95th percentile particle diameter of less than 150 nm, as measured using a dynamic light scattering particle size analyzer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Allan Francis Sowinski, Bugner Douglas Eugene, Cook Wayne Lee
  • Publication number: 20200131388
    Abstract: In an example of a method for printing on a textile, a print is generated by thermal inkjet printing a thermal inkjet ink on a cotton fabric. The thermal inkjet ink consists of a pigment, a single dispersant and binder resin, a vehicle, and a balance of water. The single dispersant and binder resin is a styrene acrylic resin having an acid number greater than 100 mg KOH/g and a weight average molecular weight less than 50,000. The vehicle includes a co-solvent, an anti-kogation agent, a humectant, a surfactant, a biocide, or combinations thereof. The print is generated without a post-printing curing process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Dennis Z. Guo, Jie Zheng
  • Publication number: 20200131389
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a water-based ink containing at least pigment-containing water-insoluble crosslinked polymer particles (A), a polymer emulsion (B) and water, in which a water-insoluble crosslinked polymer constituting the crosslinked polymer particles (A) is obtained by subjecting a polymer that contains a constitutional unit derived from a carboxylic acid monomer having an acid value of not less than 200 mgKOH/g and a constitutional unit derived from a hydrophobic monomer, to crosslinking reaction with an epoxy compound, and a polymer constituting the polymer emulsion (B) contains a constitutional unit derived from a carboxylic acid monomer and a constitutional unit derived from a hydrophobic monomer. The water-based ink of the present invention is excellent in ejection stability and fastness of the printed characters or images while maintaining good optical density.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi INOUE, Daiki KAWATA
  • Publication number: 20200131390
    Abstract: An ink jet ink for textile printing contains a reactive dye, where 1.2% by mass or more and 2.3% by mass or less of C.I. Reactive Blue 49 based on the total amount of the ink is contained as the reactive dye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Daisuke SAKUMA, Hiroaki MARUYAMA, Hidehiko KOMATSU
  • Publication number: 20200131391
    Abstract: An ink set includes a reaction liquid containing coagulant; a first ink containing a color material; and a second ink containing a color material. The ink set is used for recording on a non-absorptive recording medium or a low-absorptive recording medium and for imparting the reaction liquid, the first ink, and the second ink to the recording medium in a superimposed manner in this order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Ippei OKUDA, Tetsuya AOYAMA
  • Publication number: 20200131392
    Abstract: A copper particle mixture ensures suppression of copper oxidation and high dispersibility, and that can be sintered at a low temperature in a short period of time can suitably be used for a conductive copper ink material. The copper particle mixture contains copper fine particle A and copper nanoparticle B, the copper fine particle A having an average particle diameter of 0.1 ?m to 5 ?m, and being coated with at least one dicarboxylic acid selected from the group consisting of malonic acid and oxalic acid, the copper nanoparticle B comprising a central portion comprising a copper single crystal, and a protective layer surrounding the central portion, and having an average particle diameter of 1 nm to 100 nm, and the protective layer of the copper nanoparticle B containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of C3-6 primary alcohols, C3-6 secondary alcohols, and derivatives thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: THE SCHOOL CORPORATION KANSAI UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Hideya Kawasaki
  • Publication number: 20200131393
    Abstract: Aqueous particle-free fluids can be used in inkjet printing methods including continuous inkjet printing processes. Each of these fluids has a dynamic viscosity of less than or equal to 5 centipoise (5 mPa-sec) at 25° C., and each consists essentially of: a composition consisting of one or more compounds represented by the following Structure (I): HO—CH2—CH2—R ??(I) wherein R is a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted phenoxy group, in a total amount of at least 0.5 weight % and up to and including 2 weight %, based on the total weight of the aqueous inkjet ink composition. Such aqueous particle-free fluids can be used as replenishment or printhead maintenance fluids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Wayne Lee Cook, Allan Francis Sowinski
  • Publication number: 20200131394
    Abstract: Provided are a pretreatment liquid for impermeable medium printing which includes resin particles having a glass transition temperature of 30° C. or higher and a water contact angle of 20° or greater, at least one aggregating agent selected from the group consisting of a polyvalent metal compound, an organic acid or a salt thereof, and a metal complex, and water; a base material for printing; a method of producing a base material for printing; an image recording method; and an ink set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Yusuke FUJII, Takeshi MIYATO, Kiyotaka FUKAGAWA
  • Publication number: 20200131395
    Abstract: A tire dressing composition is provided that includes petroleum distillates in which a polybutene or isobutene/butene copolymer is dissolved to form a clear solution. In the water-based approach, the polybutene or isobutene/butene copolymer was emulsified by a surfactant. A wetting agent is also present in the composition to render the composition self-levelling. The sprayable tire dressing composition provides a high gloss and good wettability to a tire surface that develops a uniform coating on the treated tire surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Tsao-Chin Clarence Huang, Ali Alwattari
  • Publication number: 20200131396
    Abstract: A composition for a semiconductor encapsulant includes an epoxy resin, a curing agent, a filler, and a polyrotaxane, wherein the polyrotaxane includes a linear polymer A, an end group B, and a cyclic molecule C threaded through by the linear polymer. The cyclic molecule C has at least one functional group selected from the group consisting of an epoxy group, an oxetane group, and an alkoxysilyl group, or has a functional group capable of reacting with the at least one functional group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Eun Sil KANG, Joung Phil LEE
  • Publication number: 20200131397
    Abstract: The present disclosure refers to an acid-cured coating composition with low free formaldehyde emission and preparation method thereof. The acid-cured coating composition comprises an alkyd resin, an amino resin, and an acetoacetyl-functional silicon-based resin, wherein upon curing, the amino resin itself releases at least 0.8 wt % of formaldehyde, based on the weight of the amino resin; weight ratio of the alkyd resin and the amino resin is in a range of from 70:30 to 45:55. The present disclosure also refers to a coated article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: Guangdong Huarun Paints Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei YANG, Jie TAO
  • Publication number: 20200131398
    Abstract: A coating agent is capable of forming a coating film that has enhanced adhesion and adherence to a substrate, and enhanced water resistance as well and composed mainly of an aqueous material. A process of forming a coating agent uses the coating agent, a primer treatment process uses the coating agent, a process of doing repairs to concretes uses the coating agent, and a process of laying down roads uses the coating agent. The coating agent is composed mainly of a polyphenol derivative and containing a polymerizing agent, and has a pH of 9 or less. The polymerizing agent contains a compound having two or more functional groups selected from the group of an amino group and a mercapto group per molecule. In the process of forming a coating film, the coating agent is applied onto a substrate in an alkaline environment having a pH of greater than 9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Masanobu NAITO
  • Publication number: 20200131399
    Abstract: A coating composition containing added diol functionality to a urethane, a urea, or polyurethane urea functional resin where an adipic acid dihydrazide chain extender, or free adipic acid dihydrazide active hydrogens react with the oxirane group found in glycidol is described. The combination of diisocyanate, a polyether segment, optionally at least one polyester diol segment, optionally at least one poly(tetrahydrofuran) diol segment, optionally and at least one dimethylol propionic acid diol segment, at least one dihydrazide segment and glycidol compound introduces an increased hydrophilic structure, by diol addition, in compositions that are usable as coatings, on for example, medical devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Peter Anthony Edwards
  • Publication number: 20200131400
    Abstract: A water-based coating composition including: a polyol; a polyisocyanate; a hydrophobic curing catalyst which is made of an organometallic compound containing at least one metal atom selected from the group consisting of Sn, Bi, Zr, Ti, and Al and of which solubility in water under conditions of atmospheric pressure at 20° C. is 1 g/100 ml or less; and a nonionic surfactant of which an HLB value determined by a Griffin method is 10 to 15.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shuji YOMO, Keiji AMBO
  • Publication number: 20200131401
    Abstract: A coating composition comprises: exfoliated boron nitride nano sheets (BNNS); and a thermoplastic polymer matrix, wherein the coating composition: (i) has a thermal conductivity greater than or equal to 1.0 W/mK; (ii) has an electric breakdown voltage higher than or equal to 20 kV/mm; and (iii) is pliable. The coating composition can also include the exfoliated BNNS bound to the surfaces of a plurality of co-particles that aligns a plane of the BNNS not parallel to a longitudinal axis of an electromagnetic wire. The non-parallel alignment increases thermal conductivity through the coating. The polymer matrix can be a polyester imide, a polyamide-imide, polysulfones, a polyimide, a polyether ketone, or combinations thereof. Methods of forming the coating include forming the exfoliated BNNS; combining a first monomer and a second monomer to form the thermoplastic polymer matrix; and causing or allowing the exfoliated BNNS to be dispersed throughout the thermoplastic polymer matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Yuming XIE, Ihab ODEH, Sreekanth PANNALA
  • Publication number: 20200131402
    Abstract: A silicone-based aerosol product includes a container and an aerosol silicone composition within the container. The aerosol silicone composition includes a silicone elastomer composition and a propellant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Richard A. West
  • Publication number: 20200131403
    Abstract: Compositions comprising asphalt and corn oil are provided, as are the shingles made using the compositions, methods for making the compositions, and methods for making the shingles. The compositions comprise mixtures of asphalt and corn oil, and the mixtures are oxidized to attain desirable properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Alex T. McCurdy
  • Publication number: 20200131404
    Abstract: Present invention provides Chemical Mechanical Planarization Polishing (CMP) compositions for Shallow Trench Isolation (STI) applications. The CMP compositions contain ceria coated inorganic oxide particles as abrasives, such as ceria-coated silica particles; chemical additive selected from the group consisting of an organic acetylene molecule containing an acetylene bond and at least two or multi ethoxylate functional groups with terminal hydroxyl groups, an organic molecule with at least two or multi hydroxyl functional groups in the same molecule, and combinations thereof; water soluble solvent; and optionally biocide and pH adjuster; wherein the composition has a pH of 2 to 12, preferably 3 to 10, and more preferably 4 to 9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: Versum Materials US, LLC
    Inventors: Xiaobo Shi, Krishna P. Murella, Joseph D. Rose, Hongjun Zhou, Mark Leonard O'Neill
  • Publication number: 20200131405
    Abstract: The invention utilizes swelling and fusion effects of graphene oxide in a solvent to implement cross-linked bonding of a graphene material itself and materials such as polymers, metal, paper, glass, carbon materials, and ceramics. The present invention not only overcomes the shortcoming in traditional adhesives of residual formaldehyde, but also has short drying time, high bonding strength and high corrosion resistance. The present invention is widely applied in the fields of aviation, aerospace, automobiles, machinery, construction, chemical, light industry, electronics, electrical appliances, and daily life, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: CHAO GAO, ZHENG LI, CHUNXIAO ZHANG, DAN CHANG, CHEN CHEN, WEIWEI GAO, YAN GUO, YI HAN
  • Publication number: 20200131406
    Abstract: An activatable material coated device comprising a device and an activatable material, comprising at least about 5.5% or greater blowing agent, blowing agent accelerator or both. The activatable material is milled into a particulate size of from about 500 microns to about 10000 microns and the device is heated to a temperature of at least about 30° C. but below an activation temperature of the activatable material and contacted with the particulate of the activatable material, adhering the activatable material to the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Dean Quaderer
  • Publication number: 20200131407
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing an adhesive tape, in particular a wrapping tape for wrapping around cables in automobiles. A strip-shaped carrier (2) is provided with a UV cross-linkable adhesive coating (5). In addition to an acrylate-based pressure-sensitive adhesive with embedded photoinitiators, the adhesive coating (5) comprises at least one additive. The photoinitiators are activated for cross-linking by irradiation with a UV light source (6) emitting in the range of its activation wavelength. According to the invention, the activation wavelength of the photoinitiators is above 280 nm, in particular above 315 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Thorsten MEIER
  • Publication number: 20200131408
    Abstract: An ultraviolet-curable pressure-sensitive silicone adhesive composition which comprises: 100 parts of an organopolysiloxane (A) having, in the molecule, two groups represented by general formula (1) (wherein R1 represents a C1-20 monovalent hydrocarbon group, R2 represents an oxygen atom, etc., R3 represents an acryloyloxyalkyl group, etc., p and a respectively indicate numbers satisfying 0?p?10 and 1?a?3); 1-500 parts of a monofunctional (meth)acrylate compound (B) containing no siloxane structure and/or a polyfunctional (meth)acrylate compound (C) containing no siloxane structure; 1-5,000 parts of an oranopolysiloxane resin (D) comprising R43SiO1/2 units (a) (wherein R4 represents a C1-10 monovalent hydrocarbon group) and SiO4/2 units (b), the (a)/(b) molar ratio being (0.6-1.2)/1; and 0.01-20 parts of a photopolymerization initiator (E). This composition has satisfactory applicability and curability and gives a cured object which, when used as a temporary fixer, has excellent tackiness and strength.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohei OTAKE, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Tsuyoshi MATSUDA, Atsushi YAGINUMA
  • Publication number: 20200131409
    Abstract: There is provided a pressure sensitive adhesive demonstrating adhesion to low energy surfaces which is a radiation-crosslinked mixture of a first component comprising a blend of a nonfunctionalized polysiloxane and a silicate-based tackifier; and a second component comprising a blend of a styrenic block copolymer and a tackifier compatible with the styrenic block copolymer. In some embodiments the weight ratio of nonfunctionalized polysiloxane to styrenic block copolymer.in the mixture is between 0.20 and 1.15. In some embodiments the tackifier compatible with the styrenic block copolymer is a blend of hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin tackifier and terpene-based tackifier in a weight ratio of greater than 0.75 hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin tackifier to terpene-based tackifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Robert D. WAID
  • Publication number: 20200131410
    Abstract: A release agent composition for a silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive is disclosed. The composition comprises: (A) an organopolysiloxane represented by a specific average unit formula; (B) an organopolysiloxane having at least two silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms in a molecule; and (C) a hydrosilylation reaction catalyst. A release film having a small peeling force with respect to a silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive can be formed with the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Tadashi OKAWA, Michitaka SUTO, Satoshi ONODERA, Kazuhiro NISHIJIMA, Hidefumi TANAKA, Haruhiko FURUKAWA
  • Publication number: 20200131411
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to wall repair compounds such as joint compounds, spackling compounds, and the like used to repair imperfections in walls or fill joints between adjacent wallboard panels. Particularly, the present invention relates to such a wall repair compound comprising a dust reducing additive that reduces the quantity of airborne dust generated when the hardened compound is sanded. The dust reducing additive also imparts adhesion to the wall repair compounds to which it is added, for example to a joint compound. The dust reducing additive comprises microcrystalline-wax based emulsion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Amba Ayambem, Daniel Kent
  • Publication number: 20200131412
    Abstract: A method of using a self-stick insulation. The method includes providing a piece of insulation product with an adhesive coating. The adhesive coating includes polystyrene-maleic anhydride (SMA) and/or polyacrylic acid (PAA); an alcohol amine; and at least one of a polyvinyl alcohol and a starch. The adhesive coating is then activated with liquid water. Once the adhesive coating is active, the insulation product is attached to a surface with the adhesive coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas John Fellinger, Guodong Zheng, Ames Kulprathipanja, Jawed Asrar
  • Publication number: 20200131413
    Abstract: An adhesive composition having high room-temperature peel strength, high hot peel strength, and excellent adhesion, as well as excellent electrolyte resistance even when used for packaging materials for lithium ion batteries is provided, which contains an organic solvent, a polyolefin (A) that has an acidic group and/or an acid anhydride group and is soluble in the organic solvent, and an isocyanate compound, wherein the isocyanate compound comprises (B) a diisocyanate compound having a C4-7 hydrocarbon group and/or a derivative thereof, and (C) a diisocyanate compound having a C8-14 hydrocarbon group and/or a derivative thereof; and a heat-fusible member using the adhesive composition is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Takahiro ITO, Makoto IMAHORI, Makoto HIRAKAWA
  • Publication number: 20200131414
    Abstract: Disclosed are latent three-component polyurethane adhesive compositions which includes; (a) a first polyol component comprising (i) one or more polyols having a hydroxyl equivalent weight of 400 to 2000 and a nominal hydroxyl functionality of 2 to 4; (ii) one or more aliphatic diol chain extenders; (iii) from 0.01 to 1 weight percent, based on the total weight of the first polyol component, of one or more latent room temperature organometallic catalysts; and (iv) from 0.01 to 1 weight percent, based on the total weight of the first polyol component, of one or more one or more blocked cyclic amidine compound catalysts or one or more phenol-blocked cyclic amidine compounds catalysts; (b) a second polyol component comprising (i) one or more polyols having a hydroxyl equivalent weight of 400 to 2000 and a nominal hydroxyl functionality of 2 to 4; (ii) one or more aliphatic diol chain extenders; (iii) from 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: DDP SPECIALTY ELECTRONICS MATERIALS US, INC.
    Inventors: Sergio Grunder, Stefan Schmatloch, Joel Kunz
  • Publication number: 20200131415
    Abstract: The present invention is polishing particles for polishing a synthetic quartz glass substrate. The polishing particles contain cerium-based polishing particles and have a breaking strength, which is measured by a compression tester, of 30 MPa or more. This provides polishing particles for polishing a synthetic quartz glass substrate while sufficiently reducing generation of defects due to polishing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Mitsuhito TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20200131416
    Abstract: The present invention relates to heat transfer compositions comprising refrigerant, lubricant and stabilizer, wherein the refrigerant comprises from about 10% by weight to 100% by weight of trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I), and wherein said lubricant comprises polyol ester (POE) lubricant and/or polyvinyl ether (PVE) lubricant, and wherein said stabilizer comprises an alkylated naphthalene and optionally but preferably an acid depleting moiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventor: Gregory Laurence Smith