Two Or More Chalcogen Rings Patents (Class 524/109)
  • Patent number: 12125657
    Abstract: A pattern fuse includes a lower film layer, an adhesive layer stacked on the lower film layer, a circuit pattern made of a conductive material and provided on the adhesive layer, an upper film layer stacked on the adhesive layer and the circuit pattern and a coating layer configured to cover the opening of the upper film layer, wherein the coating layer includes a flame retardant material. The upper film layer has an opening formed therein that is configured to allow a part or the entirety of the circuit pattern to be exposed therethrough. A method of manufacturing the pattern fuse is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang Bog Lee, Sang Eun Jung, Sung Gyu Kim
  • Patent number: 11912819
    Abstract: Semicrystalline polyethylene-2,2?-bifuran-5,5?-dicarboxylate (PEBF) homopolyester or copolyester with up to 5 mole percent isophthalate or up to 2.7 mole percent terephthalate, based on the diacid component, or up to 2.5 mole percent 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol (CHDM), based on the diol component, prepared by esterifying or transesterifying the diacid and the diol components with a catalyst including about 10 to about 50 ppm wt metal, and polycondensation, wherein the bifuran polyester has an intrinsic viscosity of at least 0.4 g/dL and a semicrystalline melting peak (Tm) with ?Hf equal to or greater than 5 J/g on the second heating ramp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignees: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents, Inc., Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc.
    Inventors: Monica Lotz, Kapil Kandel, Michael Salciccioli, Stephen Cohn, Alan A. Galuska, Javier Guzman, S. Richard Turner, Hans Eliot Edling, Edward E. Paschke
  • Patent number: 11773250
    Abstract: The invention relates to a thermoplastic elastomer with an excellent adhesion to cross-linked ethylene propylene diene rubber (EPDM) or rubber mixtures containing cross-linked EPDM. The invention also relates to the use of the thermoplastic elastomer according to the invention for producing a composite material with cross-linked EPDM or rubber mixtures containing cross-linked EPDM, as well as an article that comprises a thermoplastic elastomer according to the invention and cross-linked EPDM or rubber mixtures containing cross-linked EPDM. The present invention also relates to a process for producing a thermoplastic elastomer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Kraiburg TPE Corp.
    Inventors: Jae Hyeuk Jeong, Sehyun Kim, Yaw Boateng
  • Patent number: 11746211
    Abstract: A crystal nucleating agent for polyolefin resins includes at least a raw material crystal nucleating agent (a) as a component (A), where the component (A) may be a diacetal compound. The crystal nucleating agent may have an angle of repose of 48° or smaller, and a 1-mm-thick polyolefin resin molded article produced using the crystal nucleating agent may have a haze value of 12 (percent) or smaller as determined by a method in conformity with JIS K7136 (2000). The crystal nucleating agent may be a blend including a sulfuric acid ester salt and/or a sulfonic acid salt as a component (E) and a higher fatty acid as a component (F). The blend may be obtained by preparing a mixture of the component (A) swelled with an organic solvent, the component (E) dissolved in the organic solvent, and the component (F) and removing the organic solvent from the mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: NEW JAPAN CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shohei Iwasaki, Yohei Uchiyama, Takayuki Maeda, Tomoyuki Miyata
  • Patent number: 11639417
    Abstract: A process of preparing a compounded hydrostable poly(aliphatic ester-carbonate) includes providing a hydrostable poly(aliphatic ester-carbonate), compounding in an extruder the hydrostable poly(aliphatic ester-carbonate) and 0.05 wt % to 0.60 wt % of a multifunctional epoxide compounding stabilizer, based on the total weight of the compounded hydrostable poly(aliphatic ester-carbonate), under vacuum of 17000 to 85000 Pascals, and a torque of 30% to 75%, to provide the compounded hydrostable poly(aliphatic ester-carbonate). After compounding, at least one of the following apply: the inter-sample variability in molecular weight is less than 5%, wherein inter-sample variability is determined by comparing five 100 mil chips of the compounded hydrostable poly(aliphatic ester-carbonate); the % weight average molecular weight (MW) difference is less than 5% after hydroaging at 85° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: SHPP GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
    Inventors: Shankar Kollengodu Subramanian, Rahul Patil, James Franklin Hoover
  • Patent number: 11572487
    Abstract: A sealer composition includes a first component and a second component. The first component includes water and a hydroxyl functionalized acrylic resin. The second component includes an epoxy silane cross-linker. Characteristically, the first component and second component are mixed at most 40 hours prior to application of the sealer composition to a substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Behr Process Corporation
    Inventors: Jinzhen Shi, Karen Ann Nguyen, Ming-Ren Tarng
  • Patent number: 11414545
    Abstract: A resin composition is provided. The resin composition includes a polyimide resin; a hydrocarbon resin or a fluorinated polymer resin; and a silica that is modified by a surface modifier. The content of the hydrocarbon resin is in a range from 1 to 13 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the polyimide resin. The content of the fluorinated polymer resin is in a range from 1 to 60 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the polyimide resin. The content of the silica is in a range from 1 to 10 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the polyimide resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignees: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, MICROCOSM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Chiu-Yen Chiu, Jui-Hsiang Tang, Shi-Ing Huang
  • Patent number: 11396591
    Abstract: The lightweight footwear of the present invention maintains excellent durability and improves heat resistance, so that contraction percentage due to a change with the passage of time is significantly low, rarely causing deformation, and thus, the lightweight footwear may be used in a high temperature and sanitary environment. In addition, the present invention solves the problem of the occurrence of premature foaming due to injection molding and a pattern on the appearance due to dispersion failure, thereby facilitating injection molding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignees: NANOTECH CERAMICS CO., LTD., KOREA INSTITUTE OF FOOTWEAR AND LEATHER TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sang Ok Jeong, Sang Young Park, Dong Hun Han, Young Min Kim, Dan Bi Lee
  • Patent number: 11319404
    Abstract: The present invention provides an epoxy compound indicated by chemical formula (1) (in chemical formula (1), X indicates a C1-10 aliphatic hydrocarbon group, R1 and R2 each independently indicate one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic group, an alkoxy group, and a halogen atom)
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Suguru Ozawa, Akimichi Oda, Hideaki Tominaga, Hiroaki Kuwahara
  • Patent number: 11236115
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid forms of a substituted benzoxaborole compound, specifically crystalline forms of a compound of formula I, compositions comprising crystalline forms of the compound of formula (I), and methods of their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: 5Metis, Inc.
    Inventors: Chun Yu Liu, Marissa Caroline Aubrey, Yong-Kang Zhang, Michael Samuels
  • Patent number: 11208574
    Abstract: Articles comprising: a molded substrate comprising one or more polycarbonate resins or blends of polycarbonate and polyester resins containing polydimethyl siloxanes modified with one or more of acrylate, hydroxyl or epoxy groups and disposed on the surface or a portion of the surface of the substrate is a cured silicone rubber; wherein the one or more polycarbonate resins or blends of polycarbonate and polyester resins contain the modified polydimethyl siloxanes in sufficient amount such that the peel strength is increased. Compositions comprising one or more polycarbonate resins or blends of polycarbonate and polyester resins containing polydimethyl siloxanes modified with one or more of acrylate, hydroxyl or epoxy groups in an amount of about 0.1 to less than 1.0 percent by weight. Methods for preparing the articles are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: TRINSEO EUROPE GMBH
    Inventors: Kai-Leung Larry Cheng, Chang Wu Hung, Claude T. Van Nuffel, Chia-Wei Wade Chang
  • Patent number: 11180717
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of washing and cleaning agents and relates to a fragranced shaped body, including a composition obtained by bringing the following components into contact: (a) at least one gelling agent having a molar mass of <2000 g/mol and (b) at least one fragrance. The invention also relates to a washing or cleaning agent, including the fragranced shaped body according to the invention, a method for producing the fragranced shaped body according to the invention and the use of the fragranced shaped body according to the invention for fragrancing surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Filiz Yapici, Peter Schmiedel, Mireia Subinya, Ines Baranski
  • Patent number: 10988596
    Abstract: A method for stabilizing a composition made from PAEK, said method including a step of incorporating a stabilizing agent against thermo-oxidation phenomena, said method being characterized in that said incorporated stabilizing agent is a phosphate salt, or a mixture of phosphate salts. The phosphate salt is incorporated into the composition based on PAEK by one of the following techniques: dry blending, compounding, wet impregnation or during the process for synthesizing the PAEK polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventors: Guillaume Le, Philippe Bussi
  • Patent number: 10941294
    Abstract: A resin composition is provided. The resin composition includes a polyimide resin; a hydrocarbon resin or a fluorinated polymer resin; and a silica that is modified by a surface modifier. The content of the hydrocarbon resin is in a range from 1 to 13 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the polyimide resin. The content of the fluorinated polymer resin is in a range from 1 to 60 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the polyimide resin. The content of the silica is in a range from 1 to 10 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the polyimide resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignees: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, MICROCOSM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Chiu-Yen Chiu, Jui-Hsiang Tang, Shi-Ing Huang
  • Patent number: 10752751
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plasticizer composition, a resin composition and a method of preparing the same, particularly, provides an environmentally-friendly plasticizer composition, which is suitable for use as an application to resins for food packaging, has excellent transparency, color and pressure-sensitive adhesion, and is capable of maintaining/improving mechanical properties such as tensile strength, an elongation rate and hardness when used as a plasticizer of the resin composition, and a resin composition including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Kyu Kim, Mi Yeon Lee, Yun Ki Cho, Jeong Ju Moon, Joo Ho Kim, Seok Ho Jeong
  • Patent number: 10577493
    Abstract: There is disclosed a phthalate-free, epoxidized plasticizer composition comprising a blend of: a) one or more fatty acid esters having less than 10% saturates; and b) one or more bio-based oil having an oxirane value of at least 5.0%. There is also disclosed a method of making a phthalate-free, epoxidized plasticizer composition comprising forming a blend of the fatty acid esters bio-based oils, wherein the one or more fatty acid esters and the bio-based oils are epoxidized either prior to forming the blend or in a single epoxidation step after the blend is formed. Plasticized composition containing the phthalate-free, epoxidized plasticizer composition, as well as articles made from such compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Arkema Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammad R. Kazemizadeh, Cecile N. Bonnet
  • Patent number: 10577483
    Abstract: Provided is a clarifying agent composition which is capable of yielding a molded article having excellent transparency whose initial coloration is suppressed. The clarifying agent composition is characterized by comprising 1.0 to 10 parts by mass of a colorant with respect to 100 parts by mass of a clarifying agent represented by the following Formula (1): (wherein, R1 to R4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms; R5 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; n represents 1 or 2; and M represents an alkali metal when n is 1, or Al(OH) when n is 2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: ADEKA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takuya Maeda, Atsushi Sakai, Naoko Tanji, Naoshi Kawamoto
  • Patent number: 10538620
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a polycarbonate by removing a solvent from a polycarbonate polymerization solution without impairing the physical properties of the polycarbonate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Un Ko, Byoungkue Chun, Moo Ho Hong, Young Wook Son, Tae Yun Ko
  • Patent number: 10513580
    Abstract: Provided is a polycarbonate resin composition, including, with respect to 100 parts by mass of an aromatic polycarbonate resin (A), 0.005 part by mass to 1 part by mass of a phosphorus-based compound (B) having an aryl group, and 0.005 part by mass to 5 parts by mass of a polyether compound (C) having a specific polyoxyalkylene structure, in which: an amount of a compound having a phenol structure produced by decomposition of the phosphorus-based compound (B) 1,500 hours after standing thereof under conditions of 40° C. and a humidity of 90% is 5 mass % or less with respect to the phosphorus-based compound (B); and when a weight of the phosphorus-based compound (B) is measured with a thermogravimetric-differential thermal analysis machine under a nitrogen atmosphere, a temperature at which the weight becomes smaller than the weight before the measurement by 2% is 340° C. or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masami Takimoto, Takahiro Torii, Mitsugu Nakae
  • Patent number: 10494478
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a polycarbonate by removing a solvent from a polycarbonate polymerization solution without impairing the physical properties of the polycarbonate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Un Ko, Byoungkue Chun, Moo Ho Hong, Young Wook Son, Tae Yun Ko
  • Patent number: 10377914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing emulsion polymer particles having a core-shell structure wherein at least one polyalkylene oxide containing additive is used in the core, and also to their use in paints, paper coatings, foams, crop protection agents, liquid inks and cosmetic compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Daniel Kehrloesser, Joost Leswin, Daniel Specker, Konrad Roschmann, Matthias Gerst, Harm Wiese
  • Patent number: 10179847
    Abstract: A composition that is liquid at room temperature includes at least one 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol diester (A); and at least one compound (B), selected from modified fatty acids and modified fatty acid esters, the compound including at least one epoxy and/or acetyl function. The liquid composition includes at least 60% by weight of constituents (A) and (B).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: ROQUETTE FRERES
    Inventor: Arnaud Verraes
  • Patent number: 10150864
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a polycarbonate resin composition. The polycarbonate resin composition includes: a polycarbonate resin; a polyalkylene glycol compound; and an anthraquinone colorant, wherein the polycarbonate resin composition has a yellow index (YI) of about ?2 to about 2, as measured in accordance with ASTM D1925 after irradiating an about 3.2 mm thick specimen with ?-rays at about 25 kGy and leaving the specimen for 7 days and has an a* value of about ?2 to about 2 and a b* value of ?2 to about 2 as measured in accordance with ASTM D2244 after irradiating an about 3.2 mm thick specimen with ?-rays at about 25 kGy and leaving the specimen for 7 days. The polycarbonate resin composition can exhibit excellent properties in terms of color, transparency, and impact resistance after being irradiated with ionizing radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Lotte Advanced Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Hye Jang, Woo Suk Chei, Jong Chan Hur, O Sung Kwon, Jun Ho Chi
  • Patent number: 10100190
    Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition comprising a graft copolymer (I) which is produced by carrying out the graft polymerization of a monomer mixture (B) comprising an aromatic vinyl monomer and a vinyl cyanide monomer in the presence of an acrylic rubbery polymer (A) and a vinyl copolymer (II) which is produced by carrying out the copolymerization of an aromatic vinyl monomer with a vinyl cyanide monomer, wherein the ratio of the content of the former copolymer to that of the latter copolymer is (30 to 70 parts by weight):(70 to 30 parts by weight), the graft copolymer (I) has such a property that the ratio (i.e., (?)/(?)) of the gel swelling degree (?) of the acrylic rubbery polymer (A) in toluene to the grafting ratio (?) of the graft copolymer (I) is 0.4 to 2.0, and the thermoplastic resin composition has such a structure that particles of the graft copolymer (I) are aggregated in the thermoplastic resin composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Taku Shimozawa, Masafumi Koyama, Kosuke Shirotani
  • Patent number: 10072134
    Abstract: Provided is a polycarbonate-based resin composition, including: (A) a polycarbonate-based resin including 10 mass % to 100 mass % of a specific polycarbonate-polyorganosiloxane copolymer (A-1) and 0 mass % to 90 mass % of a polycarbonate (A-2) except the copolymer (A-1); and (B) an additive, the polycarbonate-based resin composition containing sodium at a content of 0.5 ppm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Nobuhiro Watanabe
  • Patent number: 10011715
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a polyester resin with improved mechanical properties, molding performance, and, preferably, fire retardancy. This polyester resin composition contains the following: a polyester resin (A) that has a melting point or glass transition temperature of at least 250° C.; a thermoplastic resin (B) that has an olefin-derived constitutional unit and an aromatic hydrocarbon structure and has an intrinsic viscosity ([?]), as measured in decalin at 135° C., of 0.04 to 1.0 dl/g; and a copolymer (C) that has an olefin-derived constitutional unit, an ?,?-unsaturated-carboxylic-ester-derived constitutional unit, and a cyclic oxy-hydrocarbon structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Isao Washio, Hideto Ogasawara, Hiroki Ebata, Fumio Kageyama, Nobuhiro Takizawa, Akinori Amano
  • Patent number: 9926433
    Abstract: A polyolefin composition comprises (a) a polypropylene polymer, (b) 1,3:2,4-bis-O-[(3,4-dimethylphenyl)methylene]-D-glucitol, and (c) 1,3:2,4-bis-O-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methylene]-D-glucitol. A method for producing a polyolefin composition comprises the steps of (a) providing a polypropylene polymer; (b) providing 1,3:2,4-bis-O-[(3,4-dimethylphenyl)methylene]-D-glucitol; (c) providing 1,3:2,4-bis-O-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methylene]-D-glucitol; (d) mixing the 1,3:2,4-bis-O-[(3,4-dimethylphenyl)methylene]-D-glucitol and the 1,3:2,4-bis-O-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methylene]-D-glucitol with the polypropylene polymer to produce a mixture; (e) heating the mixture to a temperature equal to or greater than the melting point of the polypropylene polymer; and (f) cooling the heated mixture to a temperature below the melting point of the polypropylene polymer, thereby producing a polyolefin composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Milliken & Company
    Inventor: Nathan A. Mehl
  • Patent number: 9828387
    Abstract: A method for preparing esters from isohexide compounds, and a means by which color bodies that may be made in situ during esterification of isohexide compounds are either prevented from forming or their amounts are minimized in the resultant product mixture are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: Archer Daniels Midland Company
    Inventors: Kenneth Stensrud, Erik Hagberg, Erin Rockafellow
  • Patent number: 9790356
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a thermoplastic resin. In accordance with the present invention, provided is a thermoplastic resin having superior antibiosis and melt-kneadability prepared through preparation of a graft copolymer latex and coagulation of the graft copolymer latex with a specific antimicrobial agent, and a method of preparing the thermoplastic resin to prepare a thermoplastic resin composition including the thermoplastic resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Taek Oh, Jeong Su Choi, Keun Hoon Yoo, Bong Keun Ahn, Won Seok Lee, Seok Goo Jang, Roo Da Lee, Sang Hoo Park, Ho Hoon Kim, Hyung Seop Shim
  • Patent number: 9783622
    Abstract: A coated article which includes a cement fiberboard substrate and a radiation-curable coating system applied to the substrate. The coating system includes one or more olefinic compounds and one or more PVC dispersion resins, and may be provided in the form of one or more coating compositions that may be applied in one or more layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS IP CO., LLC
    Inventors: Larry B. Brandenburger, T. Howard Killilea, Daniel W. DeChaine, Kevin W. Evanson
  • Patent number: 9718937
    Abstract: The present invention provides a kind of inherent flame retardant rigid polyurethane foam. The production formula comprises 100 to 105 pbw of polyether polyol and reactive phosphorus-containing flame retardant, 2.5 to 3.5 pbw of amine catalyst, 0.8 to 2.5 pbw of tertiary amine catalyst, 0.8 to 2.5 pbw of foam stabilizer, 0.5 to 1.5 pbw of blowing agent, 135 to 150 pbw of isocyanates, and 0.05 to 0.1 pbw of organo-metallic catalyst, wherein the reactive phosphorus-containing flame retardant is 9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol. The active monomers containing flame retarding elements are introduced into main chain and side chain of PU for modification, which permanently improves the flame retardancy of PU without obvious effect on other performance of PU matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: XIAMEN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lizong Dai, Cong Xie, Wei'ang Luo, Birong Zeng, Yiting Xu, Xinyu Liu, Kaibin He, Qi Li, Yuanyuan Li, Xianming Chen
  • Patent number: 9688813
    Abstract: Disclosed is a thermoplastic polyester elastomer, which is formed by reacting 100 parts by weight of polyester and 0.01 to 2 parts by weight of an epoxy resin with two epoxy groups, wherein the polyester is formed by reacting a parts by mole of a hard-segment diol, b parts by mole of a soft-segment diol, and 1 part by mole of a diacid, wherein 1?a?3 and 0.005?b?1.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chun-Hsiung Liao, Jen-Chun Chiu, Cing-Jiuh Kang, Chung-Cheng Lin, Chin-Lang Wu, Yu-Chuan Hsu
  • Patent number: 9428606
    Abstract: There is provided an epoxy resin composition having low viscosity and a high cationic curing property. An epoxy compound of Formula (1): (in Formula (1), A is an (n4)-valent C4-20 linear hydrocarbon group optionally containing an epoxy group, an (n4)-valent C4-20 cyclic hydrocarbon group optionally containing an epoxy group, or an (n4)-valent group of a combination of the linear hydrocarbon group and the cyclic hydrocarbon group; R1 and R2 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a C1-10 alkyl group; n1 is an integer of 2 to 6; n2 is an integer of 2; n3 is an integer of 1; and n4 is an integer of 3 to 8). For example, A is an (n4)-valent organic group formed by removing (n4) hydrogen atoms from butane, pentane, or hexane, or an (n4)-valent organic group formed by removing (n4) hydrogen atoms from cyclobutane, cyclopentane, cyclohexane, epoxycyclohexane, alkyl-substituted epoxycyclohexane, bicycloheptene, or bicyclooctene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki Endo, Toshiaki Takeyama, Sayoko Yanagisawa
  • Patent number: 9303140
    Abstract: PVC plasticizers are composed of epoxidized bioesters of vegetable oil fatty acids obtained by partial transesterification with an alcohol, and glycerin and further acetylation and epoxidation, and PVC compounds plasticized with bioesters resulting from partial transesterification, acetylation and epoxidation, belonging to the technical field of polymer additives that were developed to improve the properties of PVC polymers, in addition to providing a lower cost for renewable compounds, such as those obtained with the use of vegetable oils. The epoxidized bioesters are composed by mixtures of epoxidized ethyl esters and acetylated and epoxidized mono, di and triglyceril esters, presenting oxirane index equal to or less than 8.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Nexoleum Bioderivados Ltda
    Inventors: Jacyr Vianna De Quadros, Jr., Jose Augusto De Carvalho
  • Patent number: 9290631
    Abstract: Adhesive formulations generally including an acrylate and/or methacrylate monomer; a vinyl ester resin having a weight average molecular weight ranging from about 450 to about 3000; and a catalyst. Also disclosed is a method for forming a composite material employing the formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Daniel Robert Olson, Wendy Lin, George Thomas Seeger
  • Patent number: 9120911
    Abstract: A composition includes: at least one aliphatic or semi-aliphatic polyester containing at least 70 mol % of saturated aliphatic units, whereby the units can be obtained by polycondensation of monomers selected from among saturated hydroxyalkanoic acids having formula HO—CxH2x—COOH, saturated dicarboxylic acids having formula HOOC—CxH2x—COOH, and saturated diols having formula HO—CxH2x—OH, wherein x=1-20, preferably 1-6, the rest of the units being formed by aromatic units; and at least one alkyl ester of 1,4:3,6-dianhydro hexitol selected from among alkyl monoesters and alkyl diesters of isosorbide, isomannide and isoidide. A a method for producing one such composition and to the different uses of one such composition are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: ROQUETTE FRERES
    Inventors: Laurie Coudyser, Philippe Sabre
  • Patent number: 9045447
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for making an unsaturated glycitan ester by reacting intramolecular condensates of glycitols having four or more carbons with a metathesis-derived unsaturated fatty acid in the presence of an alkaline catalyst and under conditions sufficient to form the aforesaid unsaturated glycitan fatty ester. A composition is also disclosed comprising a compound of the following structure: wherein R1 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or (CH2)1-9—COOR5; wherein R5 is wherein R2, R3 and R4 are hydrogen, or —(O)C—(CH2)m—CH?CH—R1 or —(CH2CH2O)nH or mixtures thereof; wherein m is 1 to 9; and wherein n is 1 to 100.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Elevance Renewable Sicences, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan A. Littich, Timothy Montavon
  • Publication number: 20150148465
    Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition includes a thermoplastic resin including a polycarbonate resin; a siloxane compound represented by Formula 1; and surface-modified hydrophobic silica: wherein R1 and R2 are the same or different and are each independently C1 to C5 alkyl; R3 and R4 are the same or different and are each independently C2 to C10 alkylene; A1 and A2 are the same or different and are each independently a glycidoxy group, an epoxy group, an amine group, a hydroxyl group, a hydrogen atom, a vinyl group, a (meth)acryloyl group, or an aryl group; and n is an integer from 2 to 80. The thermoplastic resin composition can exhibit excellent properties in terms of impact resistance, heat resistance, scratch resistance, surface gloss, mar resistance, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Yeon Wook CHUNG, Yong Hee KANG, Kyu Young KIM, Byeong Yeol KIM, Joong In KIM
  • Publication number: 20150148454
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions, especially thermoplastic moulding compositions, comprising polyethylene terephthalate (PET), poly(1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol terephthalate) (PCT), glass fibres and talc, to the use of these compositions in the form of moulding compositions for production of products resistant to heat distortion for short periods, and to a process for producing polyester-based products resistant to heat distortion for short periods, preferably polyester-based electric or electronic products, especially polyester-based optoelectronic products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Timo IMMEL, Jochen ENDTNER, Matthias BIENMUELLER
  • Publication number: 20150129279
    Abstract: Plasticizers comprising an acetylated polyol hydroxystearate and plasticized polymeric compositions comprising such plasticizers. Such plasticized polymeric compositions can be employed in forming various articles of manufacture, such as coated conductors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Bharat Chaudhary, Beate Sczekalla
  • Publication number: 20150125613
    Abstract: Disclosed is a composition that can rapidly plasticise polymers, including, in relation to the total mass of (A) and (B): between 0.1 and 99 mass-% of at least one ester of 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol (A), having a molar mass varying between 255 and 345 g·mol?1 and selected from among monoesters and diesters of isosorbide, isomannide and isoidide; and between 1 and 99.9 mass-% of at least one compound (B) having a molar mass greater than 345 g·mol?1 and selected from among the esters of 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol, the esters of cyclohexane polycarboxylic acid, the esters of phthalic acid, and glycerol esters. Also disclosed is a method for the production of a plasticised object using constituents (A) and (B), as well as to the use of the ester compound (A) as a polymer gelification accelerator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: ROQUETTE FRERES
    Inventors: Thierry Feron, Monique Sobocinski, Herve Wyart, Boris Breitscheidel, Jochen Wagner
  • Publication number: 20150126651
    Abstract: A flexible compound comprising PVC or its co-polymers; greater than 10 to 200 parts by weight of at least one bio-based primary plasticizer comprising epoxidized fatty acid esters, wherein the fatty acids are derived from natural oils and animal fats, based on 100 parts by weight of PVC or its co-polymers; and 0.001 to 10 parts by weight of a mixed metal stabilizer comprising a zinc compound and at least one metal compound where the metal is selected from Li, Na, K, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Cd, Al, La, Ce or rare earth metals, based on 100 parts by weight of PVC or its co-polymers, wherein an atomic ratio of metal/Zn for the mixed metal stabilizer is less than 1.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Peter Frenkel, Anthony Joseph DeMaio, Steven McKeown
  • Publication number: 20150111041
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition capable of achieving a higher plating property. The resin composition comprises, relative to 100 parts by weight of a resin component comprising 30 to 100% by weight of a polycarbonate resin and 70% by weight or less of a styrene-based resin, 10 to 100 parts by weight of a glass filler and 2 to 20 parts by weight of a laser direct structuring additive, wherein the laser direct structuring additive comprises a metal oxide particle comprising titanium oxide coated with a composition comprising tin as a main component and antimony.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventors: Atsushi Motegi, Hiroyoshi Maruyama
  • Publication number: 20150111036
    Abstract: Plasticizers comprising a succinate ester and an epoxidized natural oil and plasticized polymeric compositions comprising such plasticizers. Such plasticized polymeric compositions can be employed in forming various articles of manufacture, such as coated conductors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventors: Bharat I. Chaudhary, Jeffrey M. Cogen, Paul D. Ries
  • Publication number: 20150072149
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition capable of achieving a higher plating property. The resin composition comprises relative to 100 parts by weight of a resin component comprising 30 to 100% by weight of a polycarbonate resin and 70% by weight or less of a styrene-based resin, 10 to 100 parts by weight of a glass filler and 2 to 20 parts by weight of a laser direct structuring additive, wherein the laser direct structuring additive comprises a metal oxide, a component of the largest blending amount among the metal components is tin, a component of the second largest blending amount is antimony, and in addition lead and/or copper are contained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Atsushi Motegi, Hiroyoshi Maruyama
  • Publication number: 20150033985
    Abstract: Compositions containing tetrahydrofurfuryl and/or alkyl-substituted tetrahydrofurfuryl esters of citric acid are provided. These esters of citric acid can be formed from renewable materials and can be used, for example, as plasticizers for various polymeric materials. The tetrahydrofurfuryl and/or alkyl-substituted tetrahydrofurfuryl esters of citric acid typically have a low odor, have good compatibility with a variety of polymeric materials, and can be used at temperatures often encountered during hot melt processing of polymeric materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Maureen A. Kavanagh, Kevin M. Lewandowski
  • Patent number: 8940186
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an insulating layer composition for a substrate, including a soluble type liquid crystal thermosetting oligomer, a metal alkoxide compound, and graphene oxide, and an insulating film and a substrate using the same. The insulating layer composition according to the present invention can effectively lower a coefficient of thermal expansion thereof, and thus, a dimensional change due to heat can be minimized when the insulating layer composition is used as an insulation material of the substrate, resulting in a substrate having improved thermal stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soo Young Ji, Suk Jin Ham, Seung Hwan Kim, Do Young Kim
  • Publication number: 20140364546
    Abstract: Provided is a polycarbonate resin composition pellet, which has a light transmittance at a wavelength of 380 nm of 97.0% or more when the light transmittance is measured by using a methylene chloride solution having a concentration of 12 g/dL, the solution being charged into a quartz glass cell having an optical path length of 5 cm, and which has a viscosity-average molecular weight (Mv) of from 11,000 to 22,000.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshio Okamoto, Takayoshi Tanaka, Masami Takimoto, Yasunobu Yamazaki
  • Publication number: 20140350148
    Abstract: Provided are an aromatic polycarbonate resin composition, including, with respect to 100 parts by mass of an aromatic polycarbonate resin (A), 0.005 to 0.5 parts by mass of a diphosphite compound (B) represented by the following general formula (I) and 0.001 to 0.5 parts by mass of an alicyclic epoxy compound (C), and an optical molded article: in the formula (I), R1, R2, R4, R5, R7, R8, R10, and R11 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or the like, R3, R6, R9, and R12 each independently represent an alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, or the like, and m each independently represent an integer of 0 to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masami Takimoto, Yasunobu Yamazaki
  • Publication number: 20140343200
    Abstract: Provided is a polycarbonate resin composition including, with respect to 100 parts by mass of an aromatic polycarbonate resin mixture (A) consisting of 5 to 100 mass % of an aromatic polycarbonate-polyorganosiloxane copolymer (A-1) and 95 to 0 mass % of an aromatic polycarbonate resin (A-2) except the component (A-1), the aromatic polycarbonate resin mixture (A) having a content of a polyorganosiloxane unit is 1 mass % or more, 0.002 to 0.200 parts by mass of a phosphorus-based antioxidant (B) and 0 to 0.200 parts by mass of an epoxidation stabilizer (C), in which a reduction ratio P between the viscosity-average molecular weights of the resin composition before and after a pressure cooker test calculated from the calculation equation (I) is 20% or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masami Takimoto, Yasuhiro Ishikawa, Yusuke Aoki