Carboxylic Acid Or Derivative Patents (Class 522/182)
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Patent number: 12138872Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing an ophthalmic lens having at least one optical function, including the determination of a transmission spectrum in a wavelength range from 280 to 2000 nm, the determination of a matrix including at least two compounds absorbing light having a wavelength from 280 to 2000 nm, with regard to the determined transmission spectrum, and additively manufacturing the matrix.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2019Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: Essilor InternationalInventors: Mathieu Feuillade, Pierre Fromentin, Gregory Hervieu, David Montoya, Aref Jallouli
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Patent number: 12133408Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing a display device are provided. A display device includes: a window; a first pattern on a portion of the window; a second pattern on at least a portion of the first pattern and having a higher surface free energy than the first pattern; an adhesive layer on the window, at least a portion of the adhesive layer being on the second pattern to be in contact with a surface of the second pattern; and a display panel on the adhesive layer.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2021Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kyong Bin Jin, Jin Young Jung
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Patent number: 12019375Abstract: Materials directed to a photosensitive material and a method of performing a lithography process using the photosensitive material are described. A semiconductor substrate is provided. A first layer including a floating additive is formed over the semiconductor substrate. A second layer including an additive component having a metal cation is formed over the first layer. One or more bonds are formed to bond the metal cation and one or more anions. Each of the one or more anions is one of a protecting group and a polymer chain bonding component. The polymer chain bonding component is bonded to a polymer chain of the layer. The second layer is exposed to a radiation beam.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2019Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: An-Ren Zi, Ching-Yu Chang, Chien-Wei Wang
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Patent number: 12006692Abstract: A roof system comprising a roof substrate, a first membrane including first and second opposed planar surfaces, and a second membrane including opposed first and second planar surfaces, where said second membrane is adhered to said roof substrate through an adhesive disposed on said roof-substrate contacting portion of the first membrane, and where said second membrane is adhered to said first membrane through said adhesive disposed on a lap portion of said second membrane.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2023Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: Holcim Technology LtdInventors: Jiansheng Tang, Michael J. Hubbard, Joseph Kalwara, Carl E. Watkins, Jr., Brian Alexander, Todd D. Taykowski, Joseph R. Carr
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Patent number: 12001140Abstract: The present invention provides an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition which is excellent in LER performance and a collapse suppressing ability. Furthermore, the present invention provides a resist film, a pattern forming method, and a method for manufacturing an electronic device. The actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition of an embodiment of the present invention includes a resin having a polarity that increases by the action of an acid; and a compound that generates an acid upon irradiation with actinic rays or radiation, in which the resin has a repeating unit represented by General Formula (B-1).Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2021Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Kazunari Yagi, Akihiro Kaneko, Takashi Kawashima, Akiyoshi Goto
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Patent number: 11993410Abstract: Packaged viscoelastic polymer substances and methods for the production of the packaged viscoelastic polymer substances are provided. The packaged viscoelastic polymer substances are further processable under the influence of heat and shear.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2019Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: TESA SEInventors: Klaus Massow, Volker Lass, Kay Brandes
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Patent number: 11987409Abstract: Packaged viscoelastic polymer substances and methods for the production of the packaged viscoelastic polymer substances are provided. The packaged viscoelastic polymer substances are further processable under the influence of heat and shear.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2019Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: TESA SEInventors: Klaus Massow, Volker Lass, Kay Brandes
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Patent number: 11969707Abstract: The method for preparing a super absorbent polymer according to the present disclosure has a feature that it is possible to reduce the generation of a fine powder during production of the super absorbent polymer while maintaining excellent physical properties of the super absorbent polymer, including centrifuge retention capacity (CRC) and vortex removal time.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2019Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.Inventors: Jaeyul Kim, Jong Hun Song, Gicheul Kim, Yoon Jae Min, Ki Hyun Kim, Seul Ah Lee, In Yong Jeong, Heechang Woo
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Patent number: 11898042Abstract: The present invention provides a photocurable ink composition for ink jet recording with excellent curability. The photocurable ink composition for ink jet recording includes polymerizable compounds, a photopolymerization initiator, and a colorant, wherein the polymerizable compounds include a vinyl ether group-containing (meth)acrylate represented by general formula (I): CH2?CR1—COOR2—O—CH?CH—R3??(I) (wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, R2 is a divalent organic residue having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and R3 is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic residue having 1 to 11 carbon atoms) and phenoxyethyl (meth)acrylate.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2021Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Hiroaki Kida, Hiroshi Fukumoto, Toru Saito, Keitaro Nakano, Hiroki Nakane
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Patent number: 11858281Abstract: A material that is curable by radiation is applied over or included in colored material on non-printed machined characters formed on a plastic card. After applying the colored material and the radiation curable material to the machined characters, radiation is used to cure the radiation curable material. The colored material has improved durability due to the radiation cured material.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2021Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: Entrust CorporationInventors: Roman Knipp, Utpal Vaidya
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Patent number: 11845868Abstract: This disclosure provides polymeric materials comprising weak crosslinking covalent bonds and/or weak crosslinking units comprising a weak covalent bond. Weak covalent bonds can be used in place of hydrogen bonds present in traditional polymeric materials (e.g., polyurethanes). Advantageously, the toughness can be controlled by varying the strength of weak covalent bonds and/or by varying the number of weak covalent crosslinks. Crosslinked materials applying the weak covalent crosslinking bonds can be used to create tough materials able to resist stress relaxation. Further, the present disclosure provides polymer chains and polymeric materials comprising inchain loops (also referred to herein as rings). The inchain loops comprise weak bonds and/or weak bridges comprising at least one weak bond.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: Align Technology, Inc.Inventor: Michael Christopher Cole
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Patent number: 11701848Abstract: A polarizable compact is provided with high productivity, which makes a polarizing sheet resistant to the occurrence of color unevenness and voids and also resistant to the occurrence of variations in polarization degree accompanying thermal shrinkage and the like of a protective layer (protective film). A polarizable compact is used for glasses, and a method of manufacturing the same. An injection-molded portion made of a transparent plastic material is thermally bonded to the concave surface side of a polarizing sheet having a predetermined curvature radius. The polarizing sheet has a polarizer layer held between first and second protective layers respectively serving as a convex surface side and a concave surface side. Both the first and second protective layers are formed from transparent films by a casting method with retardation (Re)?50 nm. The transparent films for the first and second protective layers are respectively formed from an acylcellulose-based film and a polyamide-based film.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2020Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignees: TOKAI SEIMITSU INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., NAKANISHI OPTICAL PRODUCTS CORP.Inventors: Norihito Souma, Keiichi Nakanishi
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Patent number: 11685842Abstract: An adhesive-coated polymer substrate comprising (a) a polymer substrate containing or consisting of a thermoplastic polymer with a Vicat A50 softening point according to DIN EN ISO 306 of up to 220° C., and (b) an adhesive composition coated directly on at least one side of the polymer substrate, wherein the adhesive composition (b) is a UV-curable or UV-cured hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) is disclosed. A process for the manufacture of the adhesive-coated polymer substrate as well as to the use thereof are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2016Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO., KGaAInventor: Stefan Mundt
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Patent number: 11649318Abstract: A resin composition, the resin composition comprising a prepolymer (209) and optionally one or more diluent(s) (FIG. 3A), the prepolymer (209) comprising repeating units having at least one carbonate linkage and at least one unsaturated side-chain, the at least one optional diluent(s) comprising at least one unsaturated side-chain, wherein either or both of the prepolymer (209) and the at least one optional diluent(s) comprises at least one O?C—N linkage, preferably a urethane linkage.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2018Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: 4D MEDICINE LIMITEDInventors: Andrew Dove, Andrew Weems
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Patent number: 11624189Abstract: A roof system comprising a roof substrate, a first membrane including first and second opposed planar surfaces, and a second membrane including opposed first and second planar surfaces, where said second membrane is adhered to said roof substrate through an adhesive disposed on said roof-substrate contacting portion of the first membrane, and where said second membrane is adhered to said first membrane through said adhesive disposed on a lap portion of said second membrane.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2021Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: Holcim Technology LtdInventors: Jiansheng Tang, Michael J. Hubbard, Joseph Kalwara, Carl E. Watkins, Jr., Brian Alexander, Todd D. Taykowski, Joseph R. Carr
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Patent number: 11608316Abstract: This compound which has excellent solvent solubility and compatibility with a resin, and which can generate bases and radicals with high efficiency by being irradiated with active energy rays, is represented by formula (1), where, in formula (1), R1, R2, R3, R5 and R6 represent a hydroxy group or an alkoxy group; the R4's independently represent an organic group containing a thioether bond; R7 and R9 independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group with 1 to 4 carbons; R8 represents an alkylene group or an arylene group; and X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom. A photopolymerization initiator can include said novel compound; and a photosensitive resin composition can include said photopolymerization initiator, from which a cured product can be obtained that has high sensitivity and no metal corrosion.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2019Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: Nippon Kayaku Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kiwamu Terada, Hirokazu Kuwabara
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Patent number: 11590792Abstract: The present invention relates to a security device comprising a colloidal crystal which exhibits excellent visibility and is also easily manufactured. The security device, according to the present invention, comprises: a substrate; a groove part formed on the substrate; a colloidal crystal positioned in the groove part; and an aging film. The security device, according to the present invention, exhibits excellent security and visibility, and thus may be used for securities, credit cards, security cards, anti-forgery products, etc.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2019Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: KOREA MINTING, SECURITY PRINTING & ID CARD OPERATING CORP.Inventors: Won Gyun Choe, Su Dong Kim, Hong Keon Kim, Hyun Soo Kim, E Den Kim, Hye Jun Choi
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Patent number: 11505645Abstract: A solvent-less hybrid curable composition is prepared from grafting polyesters or polyamides onto a (meth)acrylic copolymer backbone. Besides the many benefits of a solvent-less system, the hybrid curable composition forms strong adhesion to polar substrates, widens the use temperatures, and enables faster processing speeds than conventional hybrid curable compositions. The solvent-less hybrid curable composition forms an optically clear single phase that is suitable as tapes and labels, or in electronic, optoelectronic, OLED and photovoltaic devices, and the like.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2020Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO., KGaAInventors: Victor X. Lu, Chunzhao Li
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Patent number: 11466105Abstract: The present invention relates to a photocurable acrylic resin which is a polymer of a monomer mixture including a crosslinkable monomer represented by [Formula 1]; a (meth)acrylic monomer including a photoinitiating functional group; and an alkyl (meth)acrylate-based monomer, and has a weight average molecular weight of 100,000 to 500,000, and a branch-type polymer structure, and an adhesive composition and an adhesive film including the same.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2018Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Inventors: Min Ki Lee, Jung Eun Woo, Kee Young Kim
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Patent number: 11445039Abstract: An example method, performed by an edge data network configuration server, of relocating at least one service, currently provided from a source edge data network to at least one terminal, to a plurality of edge data networks having a hierarchical structure includes obtaining a service relocation request from the at least one terminal, determining relocation candidate services by reflecting the service relocation request, determining priorities of the relocation candidate services, obtaining location information of the at least one terminal, determining a relocation target service and a target edge data network based on at least one of the priorities or the location information, and requesting the target edge data network to provide the relocation target service to the at least one terminal, wherein the source edge data network and the target edge data network are hierarchically included in different tiers.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2021Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Changbae Yoon, Heejung Kim, Chihyun Cho
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Patent number: 11427665Abstract: Ionized radiation-absorbed, dose sensitive, highly flexible polymeric compositions are provided that exhibits multidirectional changes in refractive index. Also provided are methods of producing a precision multi-directional nanogradient of refractive index in a polymeric composition.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2020Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: STAAR Surgical CompanyInventors: Alexei V. Ossipov, Keith Holliday
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Patent number: 11279838Abstract: Electron beam curable compositions including polyols, and any blend of ethylenically unsaturated monomers and oligomers. The polyols of the invention are preferably essentially free of any ethylenically unsaturated groups, have greater than one hydroxy group and preferably have boiling points in excess of 170° C.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2019Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: Sun Chemical CorporationInventors: Derek Ronald Illsley, Stephen Anthony Hall, Shaun Lawrence Herlihy
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Patent number: 11230619Abstract: A curable composition contains: a cardo skeleton-containing monomer having two or more (meth)acryloyl groups in a molecule; an aromatic ring-containing monofunctional (meth)acrylate monomer; and an acidic phosphate ester, in which the acidic phosphate ester is a compound represented by General Formula (1), and the content of the acidic phosphate ester is 0.003% to 1% by mass with respect to a total mass of the curable composition.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2019Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Naoyuki Morooka
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Patent number: 11230647Abstract: Clear inks are prone to heat-induced micro-gelling that can cause their storage stability to drop, and micro-gelling may also occur in clear inks with the passage of time, in which case their inkjet discharge property may drop. As a solution, a photocurable clear ink composition for inkjet printing is provided, which contains a photopolymerizable compound, a photopolymerization initiator, and an inorganic filler of 1 to 200 nm in average grain size accounting for 0.05 to 5.0 percent by mass in the composition, and whose visible light transmission factor is 30% or higher.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2017Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: SAKATA INX CORPORATIONInventors: Okinori Nakashima, Takuya Myose, Takuya Okamoto, Kazuhiro Fuke, Ryoichi Nitta
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Patent number: 11148354Abstract: A fabrication process and apparatus for producing three-dimensional objects by depositing a first polymer layer, printing a first ink layer on to the first polymer layer, depositing a second polymer layer on to the first ink layer, and printing a second ink layer on to the second polymer layer. The deposition and printing steps may be repeated until a three-dimensional object is formed. The inks used to form at least one of the first and second ink layers may include dyes or pigments so that the three-dimensional object may be a colored three-dimensional object.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2019Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: Rize, Inc.Inventor: Eugene Giller
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Patent number: 11150403Abstract: Small-radius coated optical fibers having large mode field diameter and low bending losses. The coated fiber may have an outer radius of 110 ?m or less, while providing a mode field diameter of 9.0 ?m or greater and a bending loss when wrapped about a 15 mm mandrel of 0.5 dB/km or less at wavelength of 1550 nm. The coated fiber may have a mode field diameter of 9.2 ?m or greater and may have a bending loss at 1550 nm of 0.25 dB/km or less when wrapped about a 20 mm mandrel or a bending loss at 1550 nm of 0.02 dB/km or less when wrapped about a 30 mm mandrel.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2020Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: Corning IncorporatedInventors: Dana Craig Bookbinder, Steven Bruce Dawes, Inna Igorevna Kouzmina, Ming-Jun Li, Manuela Ocampo, Pushkar Tandon
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Patent number: 11130884Abstract: An adhesive composition may include 100 parts by weight of a (meth)acrylic polymer (A), 45 to 65 parts by weight of isoboronyl acrylate (B), and 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a photoradical polymerization initiator (C). Each molecule of the (meth)acrylic polymer (A) may have at least one group represented by the general formula (1) at a molecular terminal: —OC(O)C(R1)?CH2 (1), where R1 is a hydrogen atom or an organic group containing 1 to 20 carbon atoms. The (meth)acrylic polymer (A) may have a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 3,000 to 100,000, and a ratio (Mw/Mn) of a weight average molecular weight (Mw) to a number average molecular weight (Mn) of less than 1.8.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2019Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: KANEKA CORPORATIONInventor: Hidenori Tanaka
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Patent number: 11130891Abstract: A photocurable sealing material comprising at least a polythiol compound as a first component, wherein, in the case where the photocurable sealing material is used to produce two sheets having a thickness of 1 mm, a width of 25 mm, and a length of 200 mm, the two sheets are photocured by irradiation with an ultraviolet ray, then the photocured sheets are laminated, and the laminate is subjected to a load of 10 kg for 10 seconds, an action of causing the lamination interface between the two sheets to disappear is exhibited, and the self-adhesion strength in a T-type peel test is 5 N/25 mm or more when the sheets are pulled at a peel speed of 300 mm/min.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2019Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: Bostik SAInventors: Eita Yoshida, Hiroyuki Nakatani
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Patent number: 11034165Abstract: An ink jet method includes: a discharging step of discharging a radiation-curable ink jet composition onto a recording medium at an ink weight per dot of 22 ng/dot or less by using an ink jet head having a nozzle density of 600 npi or more and configured to discharge the radiation-curable ink jet composition; and an irradiating step of irradiating, with radiation, the radiation-curable ink jet composition attached to the recording medium. The radiation-curable ink jet composition contains polymerizable compounds containing a monofunctional monomer and a multifunctional monomer. The monofunctional monomer includes a nitrogen-containing monofunctional monomer. The amount of the monofunctional monomer is 90 mass % or more relative to the total amount of the polymerizable compound. The amount of the nitrogen-containing monofunctional monomer is from 1 to 15 mass % relative to the total amount of the polymerizable compounds.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2020Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Inventors: Chigusa Sato, Midori Sekine, Kyohei Tanaka, Keitaro Nakano
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Patent number: 10941232Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a photocurable resin composition capable of constituting a composition having high printability. The present invention relates to a photocurable resin composition containing (A) an allylic polymer produced by polymerization of an allylic compound represented by the following formula (I), and (B) a gelling agent, wherein R1 and R2 each represent H or CH3; X represents an a-valent group having an unsubstituted saturated or partially unsaturated four- to eight-membered cyclic structure; and a represents 2 or 3.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2017Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: Osaka Soda Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shinichiro Ohashi, Katsutoshi Yokoyama, Satoshi Inoue
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Patent number: 10689511Abstract: A composition including: a plurality of quantum dots; a monomer combination including a first monomer having at least two thiol groups at terminal ends of the first monomer and a second monomer having at least two carbon-carbon double bonds at terminal ends of the second monomer; and an additive, a composite prepared therefrom, and an electronic device including same are disclosed. The additive includes a cyclosiloxane compound having a reactive moiety, a (meth)acrylate salt of a polyvalent metal, and a dithiocarbamate salt of a polyvalent metal, or a combination thereof, and wherein the reactive moiety includes a carbon-carbon double bond, a thiol group, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2018Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.Inventors: Jooyeon Ahn, Nayoun Won, Ha Il Kwon, Eun Joo Jang, Shin Ae Jun
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Patent number: 10633325Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing o-phenyl phenoxyalkyl acrylate, including: transesterifying an acrylate-based compound with a biphenyl alcohol compound in the absence of a solvent and in the presence of a catalyst and a polymerization inhibitor to prepare the o-phenyl phenoxyalkyl acrylate represented by the following formula (II), wherein the catalyst is a compound containing a tin element or a titanium element. According to the method of the present disclosure, the o-phenyl phenoxyalkyl acrylate having transparency and high refractive index can be obtained. Moreover, the method of the present disclosure has the characteristics of high conversion rate and high selectivity, and does not need to add other organic solvents, so that many purification processes can be saved, and the production cost is effectively reduced, which has the value of industrial application.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2019Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: China Petrochemical Development Corporation, Taipei (Taiwan)Inventors: Yu-Sen Chen, Min-Chia Huang, Yu-Chiao Liu, Chih-Wei Chang
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Patent number: 9885070Abstract: The invention relates to functionalized, telechelic polymers synthesized by enzymatic catalysis and methods, and the functionalization of polymers via Michael addition with a lipase catalyst, and the crosslinking of mono- or difunctional (telechelic) polymers made by enzymatic catalysis, such as by using multifunctional coupling agents and enzyme catalysts. Quantitative transesterification of vinyl methacrylate with poly(ethylene glycol), poly(isobutylene) and poly(dimethylsiloxane) was achieved using Candida antarctica lipase B. In addition, methacrylate-functionalized poly(ethylene glycol) monomethyl ether has been successfully coupled to aminoethoxy poly(ethylene glycol) monomethyl ether via Michael addition using Candida antarctica lipase B. Amine-functionalized poly(ethylene glycol)s have also been used for the preparation of poly(ethylene glycol)-based dendrimers and gels through Michael addition of the polymer onto triacryloyl hexahydro-triazine using the same enzyme.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2014Date of Patent: February 6, 2018Assignee: The University of AkronInventors: Judit E Puskas, Mustafa Yasin Sen
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Patent number: 9862849Abstract: An energy curable foam inhibition ink composition comprises an oligomer component consisting of 5-15% by weight of the ink composition, a photoinitiator component consisting of 5-15% by weight of ink composition, a monofunctional monomer component consisting of 20-40% by weight of ink composition, a difunctional monomer component consisting of 10-20% by weight of the ink composition, and an inhibitor additive consisting of 5-20% of the ink composition.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2017Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC.Inventors: Donald A. Sloan, Paul Andrew Edwards
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Patent number: 9740131Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid electrophotographic ink concentrate includes: milling a mixture comprising ink pigments and polyamine-based dispersants in the presence of milling media to produce nano-scale ink pigments having an average particle size of less than 100 nanometers; and attaching at least one nano-scale ink pigment near surfaces of a base resin particle to form a pigment-resin composition.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2014Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Hou T. Ng, Howard S. Tom, Albert Teishev
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Patent number: 9714355Abstract: Disclosed is a composition such as a pigmented free radical UV-curable inkjet liquid composition for the printing of food packaging materials, which when cured in ambient air produces minimal contamination of the foodstuff. This composition uses non-polymeric photoinitiators having molecular weights less than 500 amu that migrate at levels below the specified SML (specific migration limit).Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2014Date of Patent: July 25, 2017Assignee: Sun Chemical CorporationInventors: Derek Illsley, Samuel Moncur, Damian Ward, Stephen Hall
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Patent number: 9714308Abstract: A copolymer includes a first group that is hydrophobic and a second group that is crosslinkable. Moreover, a glass substrate includes a coating of the copolymer, with interposition of a layer of silane including a functional group capable of reacting with the crosslinkable group. The glass substrate may be used as hydrophobic glazing for a transport vehicle, shower cubicle wall or easy-to-clean interior glazing.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2014Date of Patent: July 25, 2017Assignees: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE, SPECIFIC POLYMERSInventors: François Guillemot, Cédric Loubat
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Patent number: 9623268Abstract: This invention relates to nail coating compositions, to packages including the nail coating compositions, to methods of applying the nail coating composition to a nail and to a use of an additive compound to improve the properties of the nail coating composition of the present invention. In particular, the invention relates to nail coating compositions having improved chip resistance, good adhesion to the nail, a high gloss finish and a short dry-to-touch time.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2012Date of Patent: April 18, 2017Assignee: Chemence LimitedInventors: Hugh Cooke, Colin John Brunton, Maria Dincheva
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Patent number: 9249249Abstract: An optical polymeric material that can substantially block the transmission of ultraviolet light as well as selected portion of violet light. The polymeric material will include monomeric units of one or more lens monomers, and monomeric units of a monomer of formula (I).Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2013Date of Patent: February 2, 2016Assignee: Bausch & Lomb IncorporatedInventors: Alok Kumar Awasthi, David P. Vanderbilt, Fanqing Richard Meng
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Patent number: 9229239Abstract: Light redirecting film is disclosed. The light redirecting film includes a first major surface that includes a plurality of first microstructures that extend along a first direction. The light redirecting film also includes a second major surface that is opposite to the first major surface and includes a plurality of second microstructures. The second major surface has an optical haze that is not greater than about 3% and an optical clarity that is not greater than about 85%. The light redirecting film has an average effective transmission that is not less than about 1.75.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2014Date of Patent: January 5, 2016Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANYInventors: Joseph T. Aronson, Slah Jendoubi, Mitchell A. F. Johnson, Scott R. Kaytor, Tri D. Pham, Robert A. Yapel, Joseph A. Zigal, Steven J. McMan, Steven D. Solomonson, Steven Hin-Chung Kong, Fei Lu, Gary T. Boyd
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Patent number: 9181363Abstract: The invention relates to novel copolymers and to an associated preparation method, comprising recurrent units bearing a pendant chain of the polyoxyalkylene type.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2011Date of Patent: November 10, 2015Assignees: COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUEInventors: Herve Galiano, Bruno Ameduri, Jérôme Vergnaud
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Publication number: 20150138740Abstract: An integrated silicone for protecting electronic devices includes a base resin, a thermal initiator, and a photoinitiator.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2014Publication date: May 21, 2015Inventors: Kyungjae SHIN, Kiwoong KIM
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Patent number: 9012415Abstract: This invention refers to photo-crosslinked hydrogel materials based in gellan gum suitable for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications or as drug delivery systems. Formulations of gellan gum with different degrees of acylation serve as precursor material for insertion of a polymerizable moiety. The materials are capable of free radical polymerization with a photo-initiator at mild temperatures and exposure to ultraviolet light, enabling control of reticulation and withstanding the encapsulation of human and animal cells and/or drugs, and any combination thereof. The physicochemical and biological properties can be adjusted by combining different formulations of gellan gum and reaction conditions.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2011Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignee: Stemmatters, Biotecnologia e Medicina Regenerativa S.A.Inventors: Joana Catarina Da Silva Correia, Joaquim Miguel Antunes De Oliveira, João Manuel Teixeira De Oliveira, Rui Pedro Amandi Romero De Sousa, Rui Luis Gonçalves Dos Reis
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Patent number: 9005491Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition for a color filter includes (A) an acrylic-based binder resin including a structural unit represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, wherein the definitions of R1, R2, R3 and R4 are the same as set forth in specification; (B) an acrylic-based photopolymerizable monomer; (C) a photopolymerization initiator; (D) a colorant; and (E) a solvent.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2012Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Cheil Industries Inc.Inventors: Chang-Min Lee, Yeon-Soo Lee, Yong-Hee Kang, Man-Suk Kim, Taek-Jin Baek, Hyun-Moo Choi, Kyung-Hee Hyung, Sang-Hyun Hong
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Patent number: 8993652Abstract: A dual-cure curable material kit comprising: (A) a radical-polymerizable monomer component; (B) a photopolymerization initiator component comprising (b1) an ?-diketone compound, (b2) an aliphatic tertiary amine compound having a tertiary amino group in which three saturated aliphatic groups are bonded to a nitrogen atom and one of the saturated aliphatic groups has an electron-withdrawing group as a substituent, and (b3) an s-triazine compound having a trihalomethyl group as a substituent, or a diaryliodonium salt compound; and a chemical polymerization initiator component (C) comprising (c1) an organic peroxide, and (c2) an N,N-di(hydroxyalkyl)-p-toluidine compound; which is packed separately at least in two packages so that the component (b2) and the component (b3) of the photopolymerization initiator component (B) are not packed together in a single package and the component (c1) and the component (c2) of the chemical polymerization initiator component (C) are not packed together in a single package.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2009Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Tokuyama Dental CorporationInventors: Kyoichi Fujinami, Kazuhiko Okishio
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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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Patent number: 8980971Abstract: A photocurable resin composition for three-dimensional photofabrication operations, including stereolithography, comprising (A) a cationically polymerizable compound having two or more bisphenol structures and one or more hydroxyl groups, (B) a cationically polymerizable compound other than the component (A), (C) a cationic photoinitiator, (D) a radically polymerizable compound, (E) a radical photoinitiator, and (F) multilayer polymer particles having a core and a shell layer, the shell layer containing functional group-modified rubber polymer particles having at least one reactive functional group.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2013Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: DSM IP Assets B.V.Inventors: Masahiro Ueda, Katsuyuki Takase, Takahiko Kurosawa
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Publication number: 20150070450Abstract: The radiation curable ink compositions exhibit fasting curing, high flexibility and good adhesion to a broad range of substrates. The ink compositions include a dendritic or hyperbranched polyester acrylate component, which is present in an amount of 10-45% by weight and has a functionality of greater than 5. The compositions further include an oligomer component, a monomer component, a photoinitiator component, a colorant component, and an additive component. The compositions have a viscosity of not greater than 40 cP at 25° C. The radiation curable compositions are suitable for inkjet printing on a variety of substrates.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2014Publication date: March 12, 2015Inventor: Lianhui CONG
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Publication number: 20150053643Abstract: Hot melt compositions include non-aromatic cyclic (alkyl)acrylates and low acid number waxes. Upon application of actinic radiation, the hot melt compositions cure to form resists. They may be stripped from substrates with high alkaline strippers. The hot melt compositions may be used in the manufacture of printed circuit boards and photovoltaic devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2013Publication date: February 26, 2015Inventors: Krishna BALANTRAPU, Robert K. BARR
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Patent number: 8952079Abstract: A heat-resistant cured product is efficiently produced by obtaining a semi-cured product where a curable resin composition containing a (meth)acrylate monomer, a non-conjugated vinylidene group-containing compound and a thermal radical-polymerization initiator is processed by at least one of photoirradiation and heating to give a semi-cured product having a complex viscosity of from 105 to 108 mPa·s at 25° C. and at a frequency of 10 Hz; and putting the semi-cured product in a forming die for pressure formation therein, and heating it therein for thermal polymerization to give a cured product.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2013Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Naoyuki Morooka, Rie Okutsu, Tatsuhiko Obayashi, Hiroaki Mochizuki