With Filler, Dye Or Pigment Patents (Class 106/251)
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Patent number: 10830565Abstract: A method of making a colored projectile is disclosed, as well as the projectile made thereby. In an embodiment, the method comprises mechanically plating a colored metal, typically in powdered form, onto the surface of a projectile, such as a frangible, copper-based bullet, a full metal jacket bullet or a total metal jacket bullet. The disclosed plating process imparts a uniform, desired color to the surface of the plated projectile.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2019Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Inventors: Michael Sloff, Brian Benini
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Patent number: 8888908Abstract: Disclosed are improved colorant compositions that are suitable for encapsulation in an impact-rupturable casing that is adapted for intact projectile motion and rupture upon contact with a target surface. In many embodiments, the colorant compositions comprise (a) a carrier comprising: (i) a metathesized unsaturated polyol ester; and (ii) a polyol ester; and (b) a colorant. The colorant compositions are useful in paint balls for use in conjunction with projectile devices, such as paint ball markers.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2007Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc.Inventors: Timothy A. Murphy, Brent A. Aufdembrink
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Use of oils with high concentrations of polyunsaturated fatty acids in plastics and surface coatings
Patent number: 8846781Abstract: Oil compositions having a high concentration of polyunsaturated fatty acids are described for use in various applications including use as drying oils, in ink compositions and coating compositions. Oil compositions wherein the double bonds of the fatty acids are substantially epoxidized are described and used as plasticizers and thermal stabilizers for various halogenated polymer compositions.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2008Date of Patent: September 30, 2014Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: David A. Morgenstern, Vallabh Makadia, Jerald Heise, Beth J. Calabotta, Joann Estep, Nicholas J. Nissing -
Patent number: 8545611Abstract: A release agent and method for using the same is provided. The release agent may have a high viscosity and gravity measurement and allowing for incorporation of a plurality of alternative oils and greases to be used as coating agent. Additionally, the release agent is adaptable for multiple uses by an end user as a coating agent without the need for reapplication of the release agent after every use. Moreover, the release agent may have additives such as anti-oxidants, preservatives, and emulsifiers that may allow for longer shelf life, easier coating and the like. Still further, the release agent may incorporate coloring and fragrances to make the agent more user friendly and easier to identify for coating purposes by the end user. The release agent may also incorporate freezing point depressants, anti-oxidants, emulsifiers, fragrances and solvent additives to increase shelf life and efficacy of the release agent.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2007Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: Pala Investments LimitedInventors: Gordon Davies, Mike Davies
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Publication number: 20130055923Abstract: A composition for treating wood, concrete, masonry and related materials to effect sealing the article against water, preventing microbial attack, protecting against UV degradation, and optionally imparting a color for aesthetic purposes and an article treated with the composition. The composition includes a solvent having an elevated flash point, no VOC's or substantially no VOC's, and the composition can be used inside with little or no additional ventilation. The compositions contain no antioxidants, or low and controlled levels of antioxidants to allow the applied composition to properly oxidize and cure upon exposure to air. The compositions can be applied by all conventional methods known for applying sealants and stains.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2012Publication date: March 7, 2013Inventor: Robert Lawrence Benson
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Publication number: 20130029110Abstract: Methods, products and a composition are provided which relate to non-toxic and biodegradable cured coatings. The cured coatings cure under ambient conditions with a reduced cure time, have no VOC emissions upon curing, and have little or no VOC emissions during curing.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2011Publication date: January 31, 2013Inventor: Siri Chakka
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Publication number: 20120125553Abstract: The present invention relates to a paper sizing agent and emulsion comprising a maleated vegetable oil size wherein at least 50% by weight of the total fatty acids of the triglycerides are monounsaturated. The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of such maleated vegetable oil size.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2010Publication date: May 24, 2012Inventors: Elisabeth Lackinger, Klaus Möller, Jürger Sartori, Leo Schmid
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Patent number: 7790225Abstract: Coatings and methods are provided. An embodiment of the coating includes microcapsules that contain at least one of a corrosion inhibitor, a film-forming compound, and an indicator. The microcapsules are dispersed in a coating vehicle. A shell of each microcapsule breaks down in the presence of an alkaline condition, resulting from corrosion.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2005Date of Patent: September 7, 2010Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationInventors: Luz M. Calle, Wenyan Li
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Publication number: 20090126602Abstract: Disclosed are improved colorant compositions that are suitable for encapsulation in an impact-rupturable casing that is adapted for intact projectile motion and rupture upon contact with a target surface. In many embodiments, the colorant compositions comprise (a) a carrier comprising: (i) a metathesized unsaturated polyol ester; and (ii) a polyol ester; and (b) a colorant. The colorant compositions are useful in paint balls for use in conjunction with projectile devices, such as paint ball markers.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2007Publication date: May 21, 2009Applicant: Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc.Inventors: Timothy A. Murphy, Brent A. Aufdembrink
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Patent number: 7048791Abstract: A wall repair compound useful for filling and repairing cracks, holes, and other imperfections in a wall surface includes a conventional filler material, a conventional binder material, and a dust reducing additive which reduces the quantity of airborne dust particles generated when sanding the hardened joint compound. Airborne dust reducing additives include oils, surfactants, solvents, waxes, and other petroleum derivatives. The additive can be added to conventional ready-mixed joint compounds and to setting type joint compounds. A method of reducing the quantity of airborne dust generated when sanding a fully hardened joint compound includes mixing a sufficient quantity of the dust reducing additive with the joint compound prior to when the joint compound has been applied to the wall.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2005Date of Patent: May 23, 2006Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventor: Nathaniel P. Langford
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Patent number: 6863723Abstract: A wall repair compound useful for filling and repairing cracks, holes, and other imperfections in a wall surface includes a conventional filler material, a conventional binder material, and a dust reducing additive which reduces the quantity of airborne dust particles generated when sanding the hardened joint compound. Airborne dust reducing additives include oils, surfactants, solvents, waxes, and other petroleum derivatives. The additive can be added to conventional ready-mixed joint compounds and to setting type joint compounds. A method of reducing the quantity of airborne dust generated when sanding a fully hardened joint compound includes mixing a sufficient quantity of the dust reducing additive with the joint compound prior to when the joint compound has been applied to the wall.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2004Date of Patent: March 8, 2005Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventor: Nathaniel P. Langford
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Patent number: 6800325Abstract: The invention relates to a method of producing an interior fitment for motor vehicles, the interior fitment having on its facing side a wood molding which is provided with a coating. In order to impart a substantially natural impression to the interior fitment, the invention proposes applying to the wood molding a coating material based on vegetable-oil-modified resins and natural vegetable oils, with the addition to the coating material of ceramic microparticles. Likewise proposed is an interior fitment produced preferably by this method.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2002Date of Patent: October 5, 2004Assignee: Erwin Behr Automotive GmbHInventors: Martin Ehrath, Christian Hoering
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Publication number: 20030066456Abstract: The quantity of dust generated by a sandable wall repair compound is reduced by adding a dust reducing additive to the compound. Dust reducing additives include oil, wax, and mixtures thereof. Dust reducing additives containing oil may include rheological and polar additives to minimize the bleeding of the oil into substrates to which the wall repair compound is applied.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2001Publication date: April 10, 2003Applicant: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventor: Nathaniel P. Langford
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Patent number: 5716440Abstract: A biodegradable molded article produced by molding under pressure a residue remaining after taking out essential portions of effective elements in foods, and/or in materials thereof, such as lees of Sake, squeezed and strained lees of fruits, etc. This enables the residues to be effectively re-utilized by producing therefrom molded articles which can be used in a variety of fields. As being biodegradable, the molded article also permits an easy disposal without creating the environmental problem.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: February 10, 1998Assignee: Nissei Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Sadamasa Andou
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Patent number: 5609679Abstract: The use of a composition based on silicon dioxide as antiblocking agent is described which is characterized in that it has silicon dioxide having a particle size of 2 to 8 .mu.m, a specific surface of 150 to 850 m.sup.2 /g and a specific pore volume of 1.4 to 2.0 ml/g which has been treated with polyol. This silicon dioxide can be used together with a slip agent as combined antiblocking agent and slip agent. The working-in of the antiblocking agent or of the combined antiblocking agent and slip agent into a polymer is preferably in the form of a masterbatch. A preferred antiblocking agent contains as polyol ethoxylated pentaerythritol in which the pentaerythritol/ethoxy ratio lies in the range from 1:0.5 to 1:25. The antiblocking agent can be obtained by micronizing silicon dioxide to the given particle size and impregnating it with the polyol.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: March 11, 1997Assignee: W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn.Inventors: Georg L uers, Richard Sobottka, Paul M. Dunn
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Patent number: 5470382Abstract: A biodegradable molded article produced by molding under pressure a residue remaining after taking out essential portions of effective elements in foods, and/or in materials thereof, such as lees of Sake, squeezed and strained lees of fruits, etc. This enables the residues to be effectively re-utilized by producing therefrom molded articles which can be used in a variety of fields. As being biodegradable, the molded article also permits an easy disposal without creating an environmental problem.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 1993Date of Patent: November 28, 1995Assignee: Nissei Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Sadamasa Andou
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Patent number: 5320670Abstract: A bioreducible nontoxic predominantly vegetable oil paint comprising a paint base and a colorant blend is prepared which paint has a variable drying time, usually in a period of time that is longer than acrylics or watercolors but shorter than conventional oil base paints. Use of the paint is characterized by freedom from side effects caused by noxious ingredients found in conventional oil paints, ability to create the effect of either oil finished painting or watercolor and a drying time which more closely approximates the artist's application time for a single workpiece. A method making the paint and producing a watercolor-like painting from the same is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 1992Date of Patent: June 14, 1994Inventors: Avis A. Foster, Joseph Viscione
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Patent number: 5312482Abstract: This invention provides a water-reducible oil paint, capable of maintaining a stable suspension of coloring pigment during storage, and having the mechanical, coloring and drying properties of a traditional oil paint. The oil paint comprises a pigment, a base gel composition and an emulsifier- amine soap composition; the base gel composition comprises a traditional drying or semi-drying oil or oil acid, a nonionic or mixed nonionic-anionic emulsifier, having an HLB value in the range of from about 8 to about 18, and a thixotropic gel stabilizer; the emulsifier-amine soap composition comprises at least one amine soap of an acid, selected from mono- and di-unsaturated drying oil acids, and a nonionic or mixed nonionic-anionic emulsifier. The preferred embodiment of this invention is a high-solids artists' oil paint.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 1992Date of Patent: May 17, 1994Assignee: M. Grumbacher, Inc.Inventors: Godfrey Chambers, Wayne M. Hoyte, George J. Stegmeir
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Patent number: 5122188Abstract: Printing inks, which do not require any petroleum-derived component, are prepared from vegetable oils by heat bodying the oils to within a specified viscosity range. The process is easily tailored to give products having viscosity, tackiness, ruboff resistance, and color density properties which meet or exceed industry standards. The inherent light coloration of the vehicles permits formulation into colored inks having substantially reduced pigment levels.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 1990Date of Patent: June 16, 1992Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of AgricultureInventors: Sevim Z. Erhan, Marvin O. Bagby
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Patent number: 4997480Abstract: This invention relates to fatty acid modified alkyd resins and the use thereof in formulation of high solids interior and exterior paints capable of curing at ambient temperatures without the use of appreciable amounts of solvent. More specifically, the invention relates to high solids alkyd coatings derived from fatty acid oil modified alkyd resins having low viscosities capable of forming finishes that have good physical characteristics such as high gloss, resistance to humidity, excellent adhesion and a good hardness. These oil modified alkyd resins have number average molecular weights of less than about 6,000 and are derived from the polymerization of drying oil fatty acids, dibasic aromatic acids, polyols, at least one unsaturated monocarboxylic acid and an unsaturated monohydric alcohol.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 1989Date of Patent: March 5, 1991Assignee: The Sherwin-Williams CompanyInventor: Madhukar Rao
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Patent number: 4919721Abstract: The invention relates to air-drying and finishing coats for wood for exterior and interior finishes, comprising the so-called nonvolatile matter, which represents an intimate mixture of modified natural oils, pigments, extenders and small proportions of varnish additives, and a low-boiling petroleum hydrocarbon, which is suitable as a solvent and is present in an amount of .ltoreq.15% by weight, based on the total amount.An air-drying stain for exterior finishes is to be provided, with which a spotty or mottled appearance of the dried surface is avoided reliably even after a single coat of paint.This objective is accomplished by a stain, the mixture of chemically modified natural oils of which have a consistency, so that the efflux time from a DIN 53,211 4 mm viscosity cup is between 28 and 35 seconds, and the extender of which comprises a fine, cryptocrystalline, amorphous silicon dioxide, in which the proportion of particles with a particle size less than 40 .mu.m is greater than 95%.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 1988Date of Patent: April 24, 1990Assignee: Ostermann & Scheiwe GmbH & Co. KGInventor: Siegbert Hermann
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Patent number: 4474608Abstract: A low shrinkage silica containing hardenable composition is made, containing an anhydrous Lewis acid, a naturally occurring medium drying oil, and submicroscopic silicon dioxide.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 1983Date of Patent: October 2, 1984Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.Inventor: Newton N. Goldberg
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Patent number: 4437895Abstract: A mixture of vegetable oils is disclosed which is stable to oxidation, contains at least 5% of jojoba oil, the remainder consisting essentially of at least one other vegetable oil which is hazelnut oil, mango oil, coffee bean wax, karite butter, soya oil, palm oil or maize germ oil.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 1982Date of Patent: March 20, 1984Assignee: Societe Anonyme dite: L'OrealInventors: Constantin Koulbanis, Quang L. N'Guyen, Arlette Zabotto, Josiane Plot
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Patent number: 4431780Abstract: Water-dilutable binders for air drying coating compositions, the content of the auxiliary organic solvent being below 15% of the binder solids are described. The binders comprise the partial condensation products of(A) 30-70% by weight of a film forming fatty acid modified alkyd resin intermediate with an acid value of between 30 and 200 mg KOH/g, an intrinsic viscosity .zeta..sub.A of from 4.5 to 8 ml/g and an oil length of from 5 to 60%, with(B) 70-30% by weight of a film forming fatty acid modified alkyd resin intermediate with an acid value of below 5 mg KOH/g, a hydroxyl value of from 50 to 300 mg KOH/g, an intrinsic viscosity .zeta..sub.B of from 8 to 12 ml/g and an oil length of from 5 to 60%,the ratio between the intrinsic viscosities .zeta.B/.zeta.A lying between 1.4 and 2.7. Solutions of the binders ready for application are obtained which have a high solids content.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 1982Date of Patent: February 14, 1984Assignee: Vianova Kunstharz, A.G.Inventors: Gert Dworak, Wolfgang Daimer, Heinrich Lackner
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Patent number: 3953217Abstract: A clear liquid polish composition of isoamyl acetate, calcium oxide, tung oil, sodium bicarbonate, boric acid, and turpentine.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 1974Date of Patent: April 27, 1976Inventor: John Goracke