Benzene Ring Or Nitrogen Containing Coating Material Patents (Class 427/520)
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Patent number: 11945200Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a glass unit. The method comprises a step (A) of obtaining a glass plate comprising a glass substrate and a Low-E layer placed on the glass substrate; a step (B) of applying a protective sheet to the Low-E layer surface of the glass plate; an optional step (C) of subjecting the glass plate to at least one process selected from the group consisting of transportation, storage, processing, washing and handling; a step (D) of removing the protective sheet from the glass plate; and a step (E) of assembling a glass unit using the glass plate. The protective sheet comprises a waterproof layer, and a PSA layer provided to at least one face of the waterproof layer. The PSA layer has a surface hardness of 0.5 MPa or less.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignees: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION, NITTO BELGIUM NVInventors: Kousuke Yonezaki, Hakaru Horiguchi, Peter Gruyters, Donald Pinxten
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Patent number: 11945900Abstract: The present disclosure provides an orthodontic article including the reaction product of the polymerizable composition. Further, the present disclosure provides polymerizable compositions and methods of making an orthodontic article. The method includes obtaining a polymerizable composition and selectively curing the polymerizable composition to form an orthodontic article. Further, methods are provided, including receiving, by a manufacturing device having one or more processors, a digital object comprising data specifying an orthodontic article; and generating, with the manufacturing device by an additive manufacturing process, the orthodontic article based on the digital object. A system is also provided, including a display that displays a 3D model of an orthodontic article; and one or more processors that, in response to the 3D model selected by a user, cause a 3D printer to create a physical object of an orthodontic article.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2019Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Thomas P. Klun, Zeba Parkar, John M. Riedesel, Richard J. Pokorny, Chad M. Amb, Benjamin R. Coonce, Robert S. Clough, Tianyu Wu, Saswata Chakraborty, Yongshang Lu, Benjamin C. MacMurray, Ahmed S. Abuelyaman, Karl J. L. Geisler, Jodi L. Connell, Ta-Hua Yu
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Patent number: 11873357Abstract: The invention pertains to UV-curable compositions comprising a iodine-containing (per)fluoroelastomer, and well-defined amount of certain combinations of given photoinitiators and crosslinking which are particularly effective in delivering through low temperature UV curing crosslinked parts possessing outstanding mechanical properties.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2019Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS ITALY S.P.A.Inventors: Liubov Chernysheva, Lidia Maria Baiguera, Mattia Bassi, Nicola Ranieri
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Patent number: 11833541Abstract: In a powder coating process, a primer step is implemented prior to electrostatically applying the powder coating, either in advance of preheating the object to be coated or subsequent thereto, depending upon the selection of materials used in the object to be coated, the primer material being diluted fabric softener applied in a fine mist spray or fog to the object.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2020Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Inventor: Steve L. Chupp
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Patent number: 11103867Abstract: Techniques for localized surface modification for microfluidic applications are provided. In one aspect, a method includes: contacting at least one portion of a surface with at least one tri(m)ethoxysilane-containing solution under conditions sufficient to form at least one silane monolayer having a given contact angle on the surface thereby modifying a flow rate over the surface. The silane monolayer can include a silane derivative selected from: trimethoxysilyl-propoxypolyethyleneoxide (TMS-PPEO), hexadecyl-triethoxysilane (HD-TES), tridecafluoro-1,1,2,2-tetrahydrooctyl)triethoxysilane (TDF-THO-TES), and combinations thereof. A device modified in accordance with the present techniques is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2017Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Minhua Lu, Mareva B. Fevre, James Hedrick, Vince Siu, Evan Colgan, Myron Plugge
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Patent number: 10597476Abstract: Provided is an anticorrosive containing a curable resin composition and that has a high anticorrosive capability and a good adhesion to an oily surface, and a terminal-attached covered electric wire and a wiring harness using the anticorrosive. The terminal-attached covered electric wire has a contact portion where a wire conductor of a covered electric wire and a connection terminal contact each other. The contact portion is covered with the anticorrosive. The wiring harness contains the terminal-attached covered electric wire.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2014Date of Patent: March 24, 2020Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shigeyuki Tanaka, Hironobu Rachi, Naoyuki Oshiumi, Kenji Ito, Takashi Takada
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Patent number: 10550213Abstract: The present application relates to a polymer, a method for preparing the same, and a use thereof. The present application provides a polymer, a method for preparing the same, and a use thereof. The present application can provide: a polymer, which has a composition for allowing a low solubility in polar and non-polar solvents and can be prepared in a simple polymerization manner, such as solution polymerization; and a use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2015Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Jeong Ae Yoon, Su Jeong Kim, Sung Soo Yoon, Kyong Seob Kim, Khee Hwan Choi, Hae Seok Chae
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Patent number: 10040905Abstract: Poly(benzoxazine) polymer are prepared by heating a benzoxazine compound in the presence of a (meth)acrylate copolymer having pendent tosylate groups, resulting in an interpenetrating polymer network of a poly(benzoxazine) and a crosslinked (meth)acrylate copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2014Date of Patent: August 7, 2018Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Ilya Gorodisher, Robert J. Webb, Guy D. Joly, George W. Griesgraber, Robert J. Devoe
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Patent number: 10035883Abstract: The present invention relates to a laminate and a device fabricated using the laminate. The laminate includes a first polyimide resin layer between a carrier substrate and a second polyimide resin layer, wherein the first polyimide resin layer has a coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) equal to or lower than the CTE of the second polyimide-based resin layer at a temperature of 100 to 200° C., and the adhesive strength of the first resin layer to the second resin layer decreases when a physical stimulus causing no chemical changes in the first resin layer is applied to the laminate. According to the present invention, the flexible substrate can be easily separated from the carrier substrate without the need for further processing such as laser or light irradiation. Therefore, the use of the laminate facilitates the fabrication of the device having the flexible substrate. The device may be, for example, a flexible display device.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2014Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.Inventors: Hye Won Jeong, Kyungjun Kim, Kyoung Hoon Kim, Chan Hyo Park, BoRa Shin, Seung Yup Lee, HangAh Park, JinHo Lee, MiRa Im
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Patent number: 9982105Abstract: Provided are methods for surface-modifying a rubber vulcanizate or a thermoplastic elastomer, which can cost-effectively provide a variety of functions, e.g. sliding properties or liquid leakage resistance.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2015Date of Patent: May 29, 2018Assignee: SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventor: Yasuhisa Minagawa
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Patent number: 9938387Abstract: The present invention relates to a wiper rubber (10) for a windshield wiper, comprising a wiper rubber substructure (1) with a wiper lip section (2) and a reinforcement section (4), the wiper rubber substructure (1) being uncoated and being formed from ethylene-propylene-diene rubber and/or ethylene-propylene rubber. In order to improve the wear resistance, wiping characteristics and wiping quality of the wiper rubber (10), the surface of the wiper rubber substructure (1) at least in a partial region (2c, 2c?) of the wiper lip section (2) has been treated with ultraviolet radiation. The present invention further relates to a process for producing a wiper rubber, to a correspondingly produced wiper rubber and to a windshield wiper equipped therewith.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2013Date of Patent: April 10, 2018Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventor: Nicolaas Gotzen
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Patent number: 9321947Abstract: A coated abrasive product includes green, unfired abrasive aggregates having a generally spheroidal or toroidal shape, the aggregates formed from a composition comprising abrasive grit particles, a nanoparticle binder, a sulfosuccinate, and a crosslinking, wherein the abrasive aggregates are dispersed within a polymer resin coating comprising a mixture of copolyester resin. The coated abrasive product is capable of finishing coated surfaces and repairing defects in coated surfaces, including surfaces coated with automotive primers, paints, clear coats, and combinations thereof.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2013Date of Patent: April 26, 2016Assignees: Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Saint-Gobain AbrasifsInventors: James J. Manning, Jianna Wang, Charles G. Herbert, William C. Rice, Anuj Seth
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Patent number: 9034472Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-aqueous coating composition comprising: 1) 75 to 99 wt. %, preferably 85 to 95 wt. % of a hard urethane(meth)acrylate polymer or oligomer; and 2) 1 to 25 wt. %, preferably 5 to 15 wt. % of a soft unsaturated urethane(meth)acrylate polymer or oligomer containing allophanate groups.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2012Date of Patent: May 19, 2015Assignee: ALLNEX IP S.a.r.l.Inventors: Ramesh Subramanian, Abdullah Ekin, Carol Kinney, Christine Mebane, Wolfgang Fischer, Helmut Kuczewski
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Patent number: 9029071Abstract: The present invention provides a silicon oxynitride film formation method capable of reducing energy cost, and also provides a substrate equipped with a silicon oxynitride film formed thereby. This method comprises the steps of: casting a film-formable coating composition containing a polysilazane compound on a substrate surface to form a coat; drying the coat to remove excess of the solvent therein; and then irradiating the dried coat with UV light at a temperature lower than 150° C.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2011Date of Patent: May 12, 2015Assignee: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Ninad Shinde, Tatsuro Nagahara, Yusuke Takano
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Publication number: 20150086799Abstract: An organic polymer solution may include about 0.1%-30% by weight of a specific polymer having rigid rod-like molecules. These molecules may include various cores, spacers, and sides groups to ensure their solubility, viscosity, and cross-linking ability. The rigid rod-like molecules are selected in such a way that they form self-assembling structures in the polymer solution, which makes it a lyotropic liquid crystal. The organic polymer solution, when properly deposited on a substrate and dried to remove solvents, forms a solid optical retardation layer of positive A-type substantially transparent to electromagnetic radiation in the visible spectral range.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2013Publication date: March 26, 2015Applicant: LIGHT POLYMERS HOLDINGInventors: Irina Kasyanova, Evgeni Poliakov, Valery Kuzmin, Mary Parent
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Publication number: 20150086797Abstract: Corrosion-resistant, self-priming coatings that are curable by ultraviolet energy and methods for coating surfaces using such coatings have been provided. In an exemplary embodiment, a method for coating a surface includes formulating a chromium-free, self-priming coating, applying the chromium-free, self-priming coating to the surface, and curing the chromium-free, self-priming coating with ultraviolet light.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2014Publication date: March 26, 2015Inventors: John R. DEANTONI, Benedict S. CURATOLO
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Publication number: 20150072083Abstract: A method for shielding a metal substrate surface during the application of heat to the surroundings of the substrate which comprises. A liquid maskant composition is formed which comprises: a) at least one of a polycarbonate urethane diacrylate oligomer, a polycarbonate urethane dimethacrylate oligomer, a polycarbonate caprolactone urethane diacrylate oligomer, or a polycarbonate caprolactone urethane dimethacrylate oligomer; b) a reactive diluent capable of free radical polymerization; and c) a photoinitiator capable of generating free radicals when exposed to actinic radiation. The maskant composition is applied onto a surface of the substrate. The maskant composition is then exposed to sufficient actinic radiation to polymerize or crosslink the composition into a dried maskant. In use the dried maskant is heated on the substrate to a temperature of from about 400° F. to about 600° F. for from about 20 minutes to about 30 minutes, and then the maskant is removed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2013Publication date: March 12, 2015Applicant: DYMAX CORPORATIONInventors: Ahmet Nebioglu, Michael A. Morin, Christopher Alan Cayer, Marufur Rahim
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Publication number: 20150062518Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a substrate; a liquid crystal layer containing a liquid crystal material; and a first layer formed on the substrate, the first layer being configured to control the alignment of liquid crystal molecules, the first layer being placed between the substrate and the liquid crystal layer, and being formed by polymerization of two or more kinds of radical polymerizable monomers in the liquid crystal layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2013Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Masanobu Mizusaki, Satoshi Enomoto
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Publication number: 20150051123Abstract: There is provided a resin composition for a machinable liner of a sliding member. An ultraviolet curable resin composition for a self-lubricating liner contains a (meth)acrylate compound having an isocyanuric acid ring represented by the following formula and PTFE as a solid lubricant. In the formula (1), X is a group which contains an acryloyl group and is composed only of C, H, and O. Y and Z are groups each composed only of C, H, and O. PTFE is contained in an amount of 10 to 50% by weight with respect to a total amount of the ultraviolet curable resin composition. The ultraviolet curable resin composition is suitable for a self-lubricating liner 24 of a spherical bearing 20 having an outer race 22 and an inner race 26.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2014Publication date: February 19, 2015Inventors: Tadahiko KARAKI, Kunihiro MATSUMOTO, Koichiro SAGIYAMA
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Publication number: 20150037567Abstract: A coating composition is disclosed. The coating composition includes a poly(methyl methacrylate) polymer or copolymer having a weight average molecular weight of at least 50,000 grams per mole; monomer comprising at least one of an alkylene diacrylate, alkylene dimethacrylate, cycloalkylene diacrylate, or cycloalkylenedimethacrylate, wherein the at least one of an alkylene diacrylate, alkylene dimethacrylate, cycloalkylene diacrylate, or cycloalkylenedimethacrylate provides at least 80 percent by weight of the monomer; and a stabilizer against ultraviolet light. An article including a coating on a surface of a substrate and a method of making the article are also disclosed. The coating on the surface of the substrate is obtained by curing the disclosed coating composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2013Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventors: Susannah C. Clear, Raghunath Padiyath, Garry W. Lachmansingh, Mark A. Strobel, Sonja S. Mackey, Naiyong Jing
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Publication number: 20150037510Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of manufacturing the retardation film. The method includes providing a microstructure substrate. The microstructure substrate has a plurality of protruding portions and a plurality of recessed portions alternatively arranged. The method further includes forming an optical alignment layer on the microstructure substrate. The method further includes applying a polarized ultraviolet (UV) to the optical alignment layer above the microstructure substrate. The polarized UV is applied in a diffusion angle from normal vector of the microstructure substrate such that the optical alignment layer forms a uniform alignment angle, and the diffusion angle is substantially 20°-60°.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2014Publication date: February 5, 2015Applicant: FAR EASTERN NEW CENTURY CORPORATIONInventors: Wei-Che HUNG, Da-Ren CHIOU, Yu-June WU
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Publication number: 20140378561Abstract: A membrane obtainable from curing a composition comprising (i) a curable compound comprising at least two acrylic groups and a quaternary ammonium group; (ii) solvent; and optionally (iii) a curable compound having one ethylenically unsaturated group.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2012Publication date: December 25, 2014Applicant: FUJIFILM MANUFACTURING EUROPE BVInventors: Bastiaan Van Berchum, Willem Johannes Van Baak, Jacko Hessing
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Publication number: 20140345456Abstract: A gas separation composite membrane, containing a gas-permeable supporting layer and a gas separating layer containing a crosslinked organic-inorganic hybrid resin over the gas-permeable supporting layer, in which the crosslinked organic-inorganic hybrid resin has a structure in which a polymer incorporating therein an oxanthrene unit, or a polyimide compound has been crosslinked via a specific crosslinking chain.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2014Publication date: November 27, 2014Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATIONInventors: Satoshi SANO, Ichiro NAGATA, Keisuke KODAMA
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Publication number: 20140329356Abstract: An acrylate-based curable printing medium is disclosed. Acrylates, in the form of monomers, dimers, trimers and oligomers, as well as resins, form an interpenetrating polymer network by crosslinking, which is effected by heat, and optionally peroxide curing agents. Formulations can be tailored to achieve desired properties of the cured polymer including film hardness, burnout properties, and adhesion to glass. Such properties are adjusted by manipulating the relative proportions of the acrylic monomers, oligomers and resins that are used as a ceramic medium or vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2014Publication date: November 6, 2014Inventors: Terry J. Brown, Thirumalai Duraisamy, David C. Kapp, George E. Sakoske
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Publication number: 20140322452Abstract: Provided are methods of depositing polymer solutions on substrates to form various optical elements. A polymer solution may include about 0.1%-0% by weight of a specific polymer having rigid rod-like molecules. The molecules may include various cores, spacers, and sides groups to ensure their solubility, viscosity, and cross-linking ability. The deposition techniques may include slot die, spray, molding, roll coating, and so forth. Pre-deposition techniques may be used to improve wettability and adhesion of substrates. Post-deposition techniques may include ultraviolet cross-linking, specific drying techniques, evaporation of solvent, treating with salt solutions, and shaping. The disclosed polymers and deposition processes may yield optical elements with high refractive index values, such as greater than 1.6. These optical elements may be used as +A plates, ?C plates, or biaxial polymers and used as retarders in LCD active panels or as light collimators and light guides.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2013Publication date: October 30, 2014Applicant: LIGHT POLYMERS HOLDINGInventors: Irina Kasyanova, Mary Parent, Evgeni Poliakov, Valery Kuzmin
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Publication number: 20140295097Abstract: The present invention relates to a norbornene monomer, a polynorbornene derivative, a liquid crystal alignment film including the same, and a liquid crystal display device including the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a norbornene monomer, a polynorbornene derivative, a liquid crystal alignment film including the same, and a liquid crystal display device including the same, which have an alignment property by photoreaction, excellent thermal stability and photoreactivity, the increased photo-reaction rate and reliability of the alignment film, thereby showing high manufacturing process efficiency.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2014Publication date: October 2, 2014Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.Inventors: Dai-Seung CHOI, Heon KIM, Sung-Ho CHUN, Sung-Joon OH, Dong-Woo YOO, Yu-Chan KANG
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Publication number: 20140287154Abstract: Reactive compositions are provided, having biocidal and chemical decontamination/neutralization properties, comprising a hygroscopic polymer and an active, which are useful in a variety of commercial, healthcare and military applications and a wide variety of contaminants, including without limitation chemical and biological warfare agents. The reactive compositions are renewable or rechargeable after use by exposure to an additional application of the active and do not require removal, disposal or replacement of the originally applied composition. Methods for preparing and applying the reactive compositions are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2013Publication date: September 25, 2014Inventors: Herbert J. Kaiser, Miranda C. Shaver, Timothy Lee Giddens
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Publication number: 20140251360Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a nail sticker including a UV gel layer and a method for preparing same. In accordance with the embodiments of the present disclosure, the need of soaking a nail in a harmful solution for a long time for removal of a UV gel may be avoided while maintaining the advantages of the UV gel. Also, the problems that the opposite end of the cuticle is chipped or the end of the cuticle is peeled may be solved while maintaining the advantages of the UV gel.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2013Publication date: September 11, 2014Applicant: JC KOREA CORP.Inventors: Dong Sung Kim, Hyun Surk Kim, Kyung Sik Choi, Ju Young Park, Jeong Rim Choi, Bo Mi Kim
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Publication number: 20140242866Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure, in one aspect, relate to polymer compositions, methods of making polymer compositions, structures having the polymer composition covalently bonded to the surface of the structure, methods of attaching the polymer to the surface of the structure, methods of decreasing the amount of microorganisms formed on a structure, materials, methods of attaching materials, and the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2012Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.Inventor: Jason J. Locklin
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Publication number: 20140212675Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an aqueous dispersible polymer composition comprising: (a) at least one of: (i) a dendritic polymer in admixture with a hydrophilic functionalizing agent; and (ii) a hydrophilic functionalized dendrimer; and (b) a non-dendritic polymer capable of forming bonds with said dendritic polymer to thereby form a dendrimer-non-dendrimer (DND) polymer hybrid that is dispersible in the aqueous phase, methods of forming the same and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2012Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: NIPSEA TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTDInventors: Shaofeng Wang, Jingqiu Li, Xiaoqun Ye, G. Sundararajan, Zeling Dou, Swee How Seow
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Patent number: 8785515Abstract: Polycyclic aromatic compounds of formula (I) having at least two conjugated aromatic rings at least one of which has a substituent comprising a cyclic carbonate group can be used as sensitizers for cationic photoinitiators, especially iodonium compounds, and may also function as monomers in cationically initiated radiation curable compositions, especially coating compositions, such as printing inks and varnishes.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2008Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Sun Chemical CorporationInventors: Shaun Lawrence Herlihy, Robert Stephen Davidson
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Publication number: 20140199491Abstract: Disclosed are one-component compositions that include: (1) an isocyanate-functional urethane acrylate and (2) a polyisocyanate containing allophanate and/or uretdione groups, wherein the one-component composition has a viscosity of less than or equal to about 500 mPas and an isocyanate content of greater than about 5% by weight, based on the weight of the one-component composition. Also disclosed are circuit boards and electronic components that are coated with such compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2013Publication date: July 17, 2014Applicant: Allnex IP S.à.r.l.Inventors: Abdullah Ekin, Michael J. Dvorchak
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Publication number: 20140161986Abstract: There are several coatings and a method for surface finishing, in particular for producing durable and stable surface coatings using ink jet printing methods. The coating comprises a first layer, which can be produced from one or more ink jet-capable inks, and a second layer, which can be produced from one or more top coats, wherein at least the first layer is applied using an ink jet print head.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2014Publication date: June 12, 2014Applicant: MANKIEWICZ GEBR. & Co. GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Umberto DE ROSSI, Veronica RUETER, Klaus AMMANN
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Publication number: 20140150247Abstract: Steel substrate suitable for forming operations which includes a coating thereon wherein the coating includes a corrosion resistant layer of polyamide-imide having a dry film thickness between 1 and 10 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2012Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: TATA STEEL NEDERLAND TECHNOLOGY B.V.Inventors: Jose Reyes Flores Ramirez, Magali Audrey Valeria Wainer, Fouzia Hannour
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Publication number: 20140099449Abstract: An aqueous dispersion comprising a mixture of a first dispersion and a second dispersion, said first dispersion comprising at least one (meth)acrylated pre-polymer (A), and said second dispersion comprising at least one thiol-functional compound (B), said aqueous dispersion optionally comprising at least one ethylenically unsaturated compound (C).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2012Publication date: April 10, 2014Inventors: Michel Tielemans, Steven Cappelle, Stephan Peeters, Lieven Depuydt
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Patent number: 8691347Abstract: The invention concerns the methods for producing polymeric coatings on particle surfaces and can be used in pharmacology, medicine, veterinary and cosmetology to create the systems of vector delivery of drugs and biologically active agents as well as in other fields applying the particles with thin-layer polymer coatings. The method enables to obtain biocompatible, particularly polyamide and polyimide coatings on inorganic particles including magnetic inorganic nanoparticles. The method for producing polymeric coatings on particles surface comprises (a) forming a reaction system containing the particles mixed with monomers, and (b) the subsequent carrying out of polymerization reaction to form the polymeric coating on the particles; wherein the said polymerization reaction is accomplished by irradiating the reaction system with electromagnetic radiation, particularly, with microwaves capable of being absorbed partially or totally by the said particles.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2008Date of Patent: April 8, 2014Assignee: Emanuel Institute of Biochemical Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences (IBCP RAS)Inventors: Sergey Dmitrievich Varfolomeev, Vladimir Mikhailovich Goldberg, Alexander Nikitovich Shchegolikhin, Anatoly Alexandrovich Kuznetsov
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Patent number: 8663754Abstract: A method of forming patterns on transparent substrates using a pulsed laser is disclosed. Various embodiments include an ultrashort pulsed laser, a substrate that is transparent to the laser wavelength, and a target plate. The laser beam is guided through the transparent substrate and focused on the target surface. The target material is ablated by the laser and is deposited on the opposite substrate surface. A pattern, for example a gray scale image, is formed by scanning the laser beam relative to the target. Variations of the laser beam scan speed and scan line density control the material deposition and change the optical properties of the deposited patterns, creating a visual effect of gray scale. In some embodiments patterns may be formed on a portion of a microelectronic device during a fabrication process. In some embodiments high repetition rate picoseconds and nanosecond sources are configured to produce the patterns.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2009Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: IMRA America, Inc.Inventors: Bing Liu, Zhendong Hu, Makoto Murakami, Jingzhou Xu, Yong Che
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Publication number: 20140037874Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-aqueous coating composition comprising: 1) 75 to 99 wt. %, preferably 85 to 95 wt. % of a hard urethane(meth)acrylate polymer or oligomer; and 2) 1 to 25 wt. %, preferably 5 to 15 wt. % of a soft unsaturated urethane(meth)acrylate polymer or oligomer containing allophanate groups.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2012Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicants: BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE AG, BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE LLCInventors: Ramesh Subramanian, Abdullah Ekin, Carol Kinney, Christine Mebane, Wolfgang Fischer, Helmut Kuczewski
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Patent number: 8642178Abstract: Disclosed is a vehicle member comprising a resin substrate and a protective film formed on at least a part of the surface of the resin substrate. The protective film is produced by curing a curable coating agent composition, wherein the curable coating agent composition comprises 95 to 65 parts by mass of a component (A) comprising an urethane adduct compound having weather resistance, 5 to 35 parts by mass of a component (B) comprising a specific organosilicon compound, 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of a component (C) which is a radical polymerization initiator, 1 to 12 parts by mass of a component (D) which is an ultraviolet ray absorber, and 10 to 1,000 parts by mass of a component (E) which is an organic solvent, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the components (A) and (B) in total.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2010Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota JidoshokkiInventors: Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Hidetaka Hayashi, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Naoharu Ueda, Kazumasa Inata, Takeshi Fujita, Yasuyuki Sanai, Eiichi Okazaki, Hiroshi Suzuki, Naomasa Furuta
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Publication number: 20130337281Abstract: A dioxaborinane compound, or salt thereof, where boron has two oxy substituents, each independently substituted with H, alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, —C(O)R3, —C(O)OR3, —C(O)NHR3, or the two oxy substituents, together with the oxygen atoms to which they are bonded, join to form a 5- or 6-membered ring; and R3 is H, alkyl, alkenyl, or aryl, where the alkyl and alkenyl are optionally interrupted with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms; and where boron also has the substituent -L-X1-PG1; where L may be absent, or alkylenyl, alkenylenyl, or arylene, where the alkylenyl and alkenylenyl are optionally interrupted with one or more oxygen or sulfur atoms; X1 is absent, or is amino, oxo, thio, or phosphino; and PG1 is a polymerizable group. The dioxaborinane compound can be used as a wood preservative.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2013Publication date: December 19, 2013Applicant: Empire Technology Development LLCInventors: William B. CARLSON, Gregory D. Phelan
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Publication number: 20130309411Abstract: The present invention provides a birefringent lens material for a stereoscopic image display, the birefringent lens material containing two or more liquid crystal compounds each having at least one polymerizable functional group, a birefringent lens for a stereoscopic image display, the birefringent lens being formed by using the lens material, and a method for producing a birefringent lens for a stereoscopic image display using the lens material. The birefringent lens material for a stereoscopic image display and the birefringent lens for a stereoscopic image display of the present invention are good in terms of optical characteristics, durability, and productivity, in particular, productivity. The method for producing a birefringent lens for a stereoscopic image display of the present invention has good productivity.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2011Publication date: November 21, 2013Applicant: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuhiro Kuwana, Hiroshi Hasebe
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Patent number: 8586648Abstract: An aqueous colorant dispersion including a colorant (A), a polymer (B), and an aqueous liquid medium (I), wherein the polymer (B) is a copolymer including a hydrophilic structural unit and a hydrophobic structural unit, the content of the hydrophobic structural unit in the polymer (B) being more than 80% by mass but less than 100% by mass, the hydrophobic structural unit includes a hydrophobic structural unit (a) having an aromatic ring linked via a linking group to an atom included in the main chain of the polymer (B), the content of aromatic rings in the polymer (B) is 10% by mass or more but less than 20% by mass with respect to the mass of the polymer (B), the hydrophilic structural unit includes a hydrophilic structural unit (b) including an ionic group, and the polymer (B) includes a structural unit (c) different from the hydrophobic structural unit (a) and from the hydrophilic structural unit (b), the content of the structural unit (c) in the polymer (B) being more than 15% by mass but less than 90% byType: GrantFiled: February 24, 2009Date of Patent: November 19, 2013Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Takafumi Hosokawa, Misato Sasada, Naoya Shibata
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Publication number: 20130302530Abstract: A process of directly coating a metal substrate and curing the coating using radiation sources such as UV radiation having a wavelength of 200 nm and above. Furthermore, compositions of the invention can be used as a tie-coat for coatings that do not bond well directly to various metal substrates.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2013Publication date: November 14, 2013Inventors: Ramesh Subramanian, Kurt E. Best, Charles A. Gambino, Christine A. Mebane, Michael K. Jeffries, Myron W. Shaffer, Michael J. Dvorchak
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Patent number: 8580143Abstract: The present invention relates to a lyotropic chromonic liquid crystal composition, a method for manufacturing a lyotropic chromonic liquid crystal coating film and a lyotropic chromonic liquid crystal coating film manufactured thereby. The lyotropic chromonic liquid crystal composition of the present invention includes chromonic liquid crystal compounds and monomers each having opposing acid-base properties. Use of the lyotropic chromonic liquid crystal composition in the formation of optical films leads to improvements in electrical and optical properties such as mechanical strength, an insulating characteristic and a refractive index.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2009Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignees: Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Industrial Cooperation Foundation Chonbuk National UniversityInventors: Seung Han Shin, Eu Gene Chang, Myong Hoon Lee, Kwang Un Jeong, Yun Ju Bae
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Publication number: 20130164541Abstract: A multi-layer laminate includes a substrate and a resin layer. The substrate has an acrylic anti-abrasion coating layer on at least one surface. The resin layer is formed on the acrylic anti-abrasion coating layer and includes a polymerization product of a curable resin composition. The curable resin composition includes a (meth)acrylate having one or more hydroxyl groups in the molecule, a (meth)acrylate having two or more (meth)acryloyl groups in the molecule, a polyisocyanate having three or more isocyanate groups in the molecule and a photoinitiator.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2010Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicant: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANYInventors: Toshihiro Suwa, Hideyuki Hatanaka
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Publication number: 20130164690Abstract: The present invention provides a silicon oxynitride film formation method capable of reducing energy cost, and also provides a substrate equipped with a silicon oxynitride film formed thereby. This method comprises the steps of: casting a film-formable coating composition containing a polysilazane compound on a substrate surface to form a coat; drying the coat to remove excess of the solvent therein; and then irradiating the dried coat with UV light at a temperature lower than 150° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2011Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicant: AZ Electronic Materials USA Corp.Inventors: Ninad Shinde, Tatsuro Nagahara, Yusuke Takano
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Publication number: 20130146860Abstract: The present invention provides: a method of manufacturing a gas barrier film, which is manufactured at high productivity, and has extremely high gas barrier performance and stability thereof with time, excellent surface smoothness and bending resistance, and high durability; a gas barrier film obtained using the method; and an organic photoelectric conversion element using the gas barrier film. In the method, after forming a coated layer by applying a coating liquid containing polysilazane to a substrate, a gas barrier layer is formed by applying vacuum ultraviolet light to the coated layer surface thus formed. The method is characterized in that the coated layer is irradiated with the vacuum ultraviolet light, while drying the solvent in the e coated layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2011Publication date: June 13, 2013Applicant: Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc.Inventor: Takahide Toyama
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Patent number: 8455058Abstract: To provide a resin composition capable of forming a thin film layer so as to cause tenting over concave portions by conventional coating processes without depending on dry films, and also a coating method so as to cause tenting of the resin composition. A resin composition, which, by spin coating, causes tenting over concave portions formed on a substrate, the resin composition including a resin component (a) and a solvent (b) and has a viscosity of at least 200 cP, and tenting can be achieved by using the resin composition, allowing the resin composition to fall drop wise onto a substrate on which concave portions are formed, and spin coating the substrate at a rotating speed of 300 to 4000 rpm.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2009Date of Patent: June 4, 2013Assignee: Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yasushi Washio, Takahiro Senzaki, Kazuhide Uno
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Patent number: 8440307Abstract: Provided is a charging member in which the hardness of its surface is increased while surface free energy is kept low, the surface is hard to scratch even in long-term use, and a toner or the like is hard to adhere to the surface. The charging member according to the present invention includes a conductive support, a conductive elastic layer, and a surface region containing a cured material of a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein n represents an integer of 0-6, m represents an integer of 0-6, the total of n and m is from 2 to 6, x and y each independently represent an integer of 0-4, and R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2011Date of Patent: May 14, 2013Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Keiji Nose, Masaaki Harada, Hiroaki Watanabe
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Publication number: 20130035446Abstract: The present invention relates to polymer, homo- or copolymer or oligomer for the photoalignment of liquid crystals comprising a main chain and a side chain, wherein the side chain comprises a difluoromethylene group, compositions thereof, and its use for optical and electro optical devices, especially liquid crystal devices (LCDs).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2011Publication date: February 7, 2013Applicant: ROLIC AGInventors: Jean-Francois Eckert, Satish Palika, Andreas Schuster