Halogen Patents (Class 524/319)
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Patent number: 5883139Abstract: A process involving (a) homogeneously dispersing tetrathiodipropionic acid in a recycled rubber having an individual particle size no greater than 420 microns, (b) mixing the treated recycled rubber with unvulcanized rubber and (c) vulcanizing the rubber mixture.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 1998Date of Patent: March 16, 1999Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyInventors: Lawson Gibson Wideman, George Frank Balogh, Raymond Dean McQuate
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Patent number: 5859103Abstract: The present invention relates to a low VOC solvent based adhesive comprising a mixture of at least two organic solvents and a thermoplastic resin having a flash point of at least 100.degree. F. when measured in accordance with ASTM D3828-87. The low VOC solvent based adhesive of the instant invention volatilizes at substantially reduced rates as compared to conventional solvent based adhesives. Furthermore, this novel low VOC solvent based adhesive is easy to apply, cost effective, cures within a reasonable time without the use of heat, ultraviolet light or other mechanical devices. In addition, the novel low VOC solvent based adhesive can be stored in containers other than the steel tins.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 1997Date of Patent: January 12, 1999Assignee: B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: Carmen D. Congelio, Andrew M. Olah
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Patent number: 5830990Abstract: The present invention provides methods for producing top anti-reflective coating compositions having a very low level of metal ions, utilizing a specially washed and modified ion exchange resin. A method is also provided for producing semiconductor devices using such ion exchange treated top anti-reflective coating compositions.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 1995Date of Patent: November 3, 1998Assignee: Clariant Finance (BVI) LimitedInventor: M. Dalil Rahman
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Patent number: 5821289Abstract: The present invention relates to a low VOC solvent based adhesive comprising a mixture of at least two organic solvents and a thermoplastic resin. Desirably the adhesive has a flash point of at least 100.degree. F. when measured in accordance with ASTM D3828-87. The solvent blend of the low VOC solvent based adhesive of the instant invention volatilizes at substantially reduced rates as compared to conventional solvent blends in solvent based adhesives. Furthermore, this novel low VOC solvent based adhesive is easy to apply, cost effective, and cures within a reasonable time without the use of heat, ultraviolet light or other mechanical devices. In addition, the novel low VOC solvent based adhesive has good storage stability in metal or non-metal containers.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 1997Date of Patent: October 13, 1998Assignee: The B.F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: Carmen D. Congelio, Andrew M. Olah
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Patent number: 5817708Abstract: The present invention relates to a low VOC solvent based adhesive comprising a mixture of at least two organic solvents and a thermoplastic resin. The low VOC solvent based adhesive of the instant invention volatilizes at substantially reduced rates as compared to conventional solvent based adhesives. Furthermore, this novel low VOC solvent based adhesive is easy to apply, cost effective, cures within a reasonable time without the use of heat, ultraviolet light or other mechanical devices.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 1996Date of Patent: October 6, 1998Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: Carmen D. Congelio, Andrew M. Olah
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Patent number: 5814694Abstract: A water-soluble coating composition for forming a layer to be placed on the upper surface of a resist is provided without use of Freons. The material includes an aqueous solution containing a) at least one water-soluble polymer selected from the group consisting of poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone) homopolymers and water-soluble copolymers of N-vinylpyrrolidone and other vinyl monomers, b) at least one fluorine-containing organic acid, and c) at least one amino acid derivative. The film formed through use of the material of the invention serves as both an anti-reflective film and a protective film. The material of the present invention provides a number of advantages in the formation of resist patterns, including excellent film-forming properties, excellent dimensional accuracy and aligning accuracy, simple and easy handling, high productivity, and good reproducibility.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 1997Date of Patent: September 29, 1998Assignee: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Satoshi Watanabe, Shigehiro Nagura, Toshinobu Ishihara
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Patent number: 5811473Abstract: A primer activator composition useful in cleaning and activating metallic surfaces in preparation for use with an anaerobic adhesive. The composition contains a non-combustible, non-ozone depleting, liquid polyfluoroalkane having at least one carbon-hydrogen bond, preferably a C.sub.4-10 dihydro- or trihydro-polyfluoroalkane; an alkanol which is capable of forming an azeotropic mixture with the polyfluoroalkane, preferably a C.sub.1-6 alkanol, such as n-butanol; a transition metal compound, preferably a copper compound; and optionally, an amine co-activator.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 1996Date of Patent: September 22, 1998Assignee: Loctite CorporationInventors: Jennifer M. Ramos, Richard D. Rich
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Patent number: 5798402Abstract: Compositions and processes for imparting repellency to low surface tension fluids in thermoplastic polymers, said compositions containing compounds of formulae R.sub.f SO.sub.2 (CH.sub.2).sub.n C(O).sub.2 OR, RSO.sub.2 (CH.sub.2).sub.n C(O)OR.sub.f and R.sub.f SO.sub.2 R wherein R.sub.f is F(CF.sub.2).sub.x --(CH.sub.2).sub.m wherein x is 4 to 20 and m is 2 to 6, R is a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon with an average carbon chain length of 12 to 66 carbons; and n is 1 to 4 are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 1995Date of Patent: August 25, 1998Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventors: Patrick Henry Fitzgerald, Kimberly Gheysen Raiford, Edward James Greenwood
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Patent number: 5744537Abstract: Enhanced fidelity of pattern transfer of aqueous developable photoresist compositions is achieved with top antirefective coatings which are fluorine-containing and have a refractive index approximately equal to the square root of the underlying photoresist and which are removable in the developer for the photoresist.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 1997Date of Patent: April 28, 1998Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: William R. Brunsvold, George J. Hefferon, Christopher F. Lyons, Wayne M. Moreau, Robert L. Wood
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Patent number: 5739177Abstract: A dental composition containing an acid such as maleic acid, phosphoric acid or citric acid; an organosulfonate and/or an organosulfinate such as an acid group-containing (meth)acrylate monomer having in the molecules thereof a carboxyl group or a phosphoric acid group, a sodium benzenesulfonate or a sodium p-toluenesulfinate; a water-soluble organic solvent such as ethanol or propanol; and the water: but without substantially containing any polymerizable monomer except the above acid group-containing (meth)acrylate monomer, or further containing a hydroxy- or a dihydroxyalkyl (meth)acrylate monomer. For adhesion of a dental filling material to teeth, the composition of the invention is used as a pre-treatment agent on teeth prior to applying an adhesive. This makes it possible to treat enamel and dentin simultaneously and to accomplish strong adhesive strength to both of them.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 1996Date of Patent: April 14, 1998Assignee: Tokuyama CorporationInventors: Hideki Ohno, Mikio Kimura, Satoru Fuchigami, Makoto Oguri
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Patent number: 5665814Abstract: An improved silane/silica sol copolymer hardcoating composition for protecting optical plastic substrates from scratching is able to be manufactured at lower costs and to provide much-improved ease of use in transportation, storage, dipbath stability, and blush resistance in ordinary cleanroom atmospheres. The silane/silica sol copolymer is formed as a direct reaction product of an acidic silica sol and an monomethyl trialkoxy silane, preferably substantially monomethyltriethoxysilane, in ratios of 30:70 to 70:30, most preferably about 40:60. A tail solvent aids blush resistance and adhesion to unprimed polycarbonate. Optionally, colloidal silica sol dissolved in water-miscible solvent may be reacted in a second stage with acidic aqueous colloidal silica sol earlier silanized with monomethyl trialkoxy silane.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 1995Date of Patent: September 9, 1997Assignee: Abchem ManufacturingInventors: William Lewis, George Galic
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Patent number: 5643982Abstract: A non-ozone depleting, non-flammable co-solvent composition useful as a carrier for actives such as accelerators, catalysts, initiators, activators and other primer materials for use as adhesive promoter compositions in combination with adhesive compositions. The co-solvent compositions include an azeotropic solution of a perfluorocarbon and an alkylsiloxane.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 1994Date of Patent: July 1, 1997Assignee: Loctite CorporationInventor: Ju-Chao Liu
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Patent number: 5541247Abstract: An optical resin, of which the refractive index continuously changes in a specific direction, is produced by filling a polymerization container with a mixed solution containing at least one type of polymerizable monomer or polymerizable monomer sol and at least one type of substance whose solubility parameter differs by 7 (cal/cm.sup.3).sup. 1/2 or less and refractive index by 0.001 or more from those of a polymer produced by polymerization of the monomer, and by subjecting the mixture to polymerization reaction by applying heat or energy rays to the container from outside so that the polymerization reaction starts and progresses preferentially from a particular region of the mixture, thus forming a concentration gradient of the substance having different refractive index.The polymerization container may be made of a polymer which swells and dissolves into the mixed solution from an inner wall thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 1993Date of Patent: July 30, 1996Inventor: Yasuhiro Koike
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Patent number: 5459188Abstract: Permanently soil resistant polymeric compositions that have fluorochemical dispersed throughout the polymer are prepared by melt extrusion of the fluorochemical with the desired polymer. Preferred polymers for extrusion with the fluorochemical are polyester, polypropylene, polyethylene, and polyamide.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 1993Date of Patent: October 17, 1995Assignee: Peach State Labs, Inc.Inventors: R. Richard Sargent, Jeffrey R. Alender
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Patent number: 5373051Abstract: A room temperature setting carbonaceous cement comprising a solid carbonaceous material, a catalyst and a liquid carbonizable component, and a boron containing or phosphorus containing material, which when treated with the catalyst will possess increased oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 1993Date of Patent: December 13, 1994Assignee: Ucar Carbon Technology CorporationInventors: Irwin C. Lewis, Terrence A. Pirro, Ronald A. Greinke, Richard I. Bretz, Dennis J. Kampe
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Patent number: 5336551Abstract: This invention provides reinforced composite structures consisting essentially of a matrix and a dispersed phase, where the matrix is a hydrogel containing water and a solubilized vinyl alcohol homopolymer, the dispersed phase contains a plurality of uniformly distributed acicular regions consisting of fibrils formed from a highly oriented crystalline vinyl alcohol polymer, where the diameter of the said fibrils is less than 1 millimeter, the aspect ratio of the fibrils is from 2:1 to 1000:1, and where the composite is characterized by a gradual transition in the degree of crystallinity at the interfaces between the matrix and the fibrils.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 1992Date of Patent: August 9, 1994Assignee: Mizu Systems, Inc.Inventors: Daniel Graiver, Arnold W. Lomas
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Patent number: 5304425Abstract: A chemical composition is provided for protecting, preserving, restoring and enhancing the appearance of rubber and polymer surfaces of de-icing boots on aircraft, particularly pneumatic de-icers. The chemical composition comprises the main elements of styrene acrylic emulsion polymer, polyethylene emulsion and polyolefin polymer emulsion, all mixed in distilled water. The preferred composition also includes 1,4 butanediol, polymethylsiloxane emulsion, potassium fluoroalkyl carboxylate, 12 benzisohiazolin 1-3, and ethylene glycol. A method of applying the composition to de-icer surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 1992Date of Patent: April 19, 1994Inventor: Timothy A. Padgett
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Patent number: 5270370Abstract: Evolution of phosphine from red phosphorus is reduced by means of acyclic, aliphatic compounds having at least one carbon-to-carbon double bond, in the alpha-position relative to an electron-withdrawing group. A preferred example of such a compound is trans-cinnamaldehyde.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 1992Date of Patent: December 14, 1993Assignee: Albright & Wilson LimitedInventors: Colin A. Chilles, Tom Dutton, Mohsen Zakikihani, Simon J. Oakley
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Patent number: 5223561Abstract: Disclosed is a polymer composition comprising (I) 60 to 99.8 wt. % of an amorphous copolymer comprising (a) units derived from perfluoro-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxole and (b) units derived from at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer selected from ethylene, tetrafluoroethylene, chlorotrifluoroethylene, and CF.sub.2 .dbd.CFOCF.sub.3, and (II) 0.2 to 40 wt. % of a compound having a hydrocarbon group containing at least one fluorine atom and at least one functional group selected from --OH, --SR, --COOH, --SO--, --SO.sub.2 --, --CONH--, --COO--CO--, --CONHCO--, --COO--, --CN, --NCO, --CO--, --HCOO--, --NH.sub.2 --, --NH--, .dbd.N, --SO.sub.3 H, --NHNH.sub.2, --CONH.sub.2, --CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, --CH.dbd.CH--, (RO).sub.n X.sub.3-n Si--, wherein R is a C.sub.1-5 alkyl group, n is a number of 0 to 3, and X is halogen or a C.sub.1-5 alkyl group. The polymer composition is useful for a plastic cladding of an optical fiber.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 1991Date of Patent: June 29, 1993Assignee: Mitsubishi Rayon Company Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Yamamoto, Tsuruyoshi Matsumoto, Tadao Kobayashi, Katsuhiko Shimada
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Patent number: 5141977Abstract: Aqueous polymer composition for application to synthetic polymeric materials to improve wettability of same by polymer matrices and bond strength therebetween, which includes a polymer containing vinyl groups, in at least one and preferably two fluorocarbon surfactants and water. The composition also optionally, and preferably includes a copolymerizable surfactant and ethoxy silicone. Synthetic polymeric materials treated with the aqueous polymer composition are disclosed primarily as reinforcing materials in structural composites, either alone or in conjuction with other reinforcing materials. Composites utilizing the pretreated reinforcing materials are also included.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 1989Date of Patent: August 25, 1992Assignee: ABCO Industries, Ltd.Inventors: James M. Self, Paul C. Fleischer
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Patent number: 5102971Abstract: Process for the preparation of polyaromatic compounds in which an aromatic dichloro compound, optionally in the presence of an anhydrous aprotic solvent, is reacted with metallic zinc, manganese or magnesium in the presence of a catalyst system of(1) from 0.1 to 25 mol-% (based on the dihalogen compound) of a nickel salt, nickel complex salt or nickel complex,(2) from 2 to 100 mol per mol of nickel in (1) of a triarylphosphine and optionally(3) from 0.1 to 10 mol per mol of nickel (1) of a halide, sulphate or phosphate of an alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, zinc, magnesium or manganese.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 1990Date of Patent: April 7, 1992Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Thomas Himmler, Rudolf Braden, Joachim Genz, Karsten-Josef Idel, Ralf Pakull
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Patent number: 5093398Abstract: Aqueous dispersions of copolymers and graft copolymers of ethylenically unsaturated perfluoroalkyl monomers having at least 6 C atoms in the perfluorinated chain and ethylenically unsaturated monomers containing no perfluoroalkyl groups, which additionally contain certain ester compounds which cannot be used as comonomers, are outstandingly suitable for finishing textile materials, leather and the like. Excellent oleophobic and hydrophobic effects are obtained.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 1990Date of Patent: March 3, 1992Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Jutta Rottger, Karl-Heinz Passon, Werner Maurer, Rolf-Volker Meyer, Wilfried Kortmann, deceased, Peter Selinger
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Patent number: 5017307Abstract: The invention relates to microemulsions of the water-in-oil type (w/o) capable of effecting ionic electric transfer and material interphase transfer, wherein the oily phase consists of a perfluoropolyether having perfluoroalkyl end groups or functional end groups of the hydrophilic type. The microemulsions are obtained using perfluorinated surfactants, in particular having a perfluoroalkylpolyethereal structure, and/or an alcohol as a co-surfactant.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 1988Date of Patent: May 21, 1991Assignee: Ausimont S.r.l.Inventors: Alba Chittofrati, Daria Lenti
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Patent number: 5006634Abstract: The present invention provides a novel flame-retardant halogenated copolyester containing a branched or crosslinked structure to an extent such that it will not impair the solubility of the copolyester in solvent to thereby reduce the lowering in the softness caused by thermal history. Therefore, this copolyester and a composition comprising the same are particularly useful as a coating material for an electric wire to be used in the vicinity of a heat source or in an environment in danger of heat buildup.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 1989Date of Patent: April 9, 1991Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Toshio Nakane, Michiro Naka, Hiroaki Konuma, Kenji Hijikata
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Patent number: 4945154Abstract: Polyethersulfone is densified by preparation of a homogeneous paste with a semi-solvent, which may be drawn off by heating and vacuum, from an emulsion prepared from the paste. The resulting PES is substantially densified, with a reduced surface area. The densified PES can be added in significant amounts to thermosetting resin preparations, without a substantial increase in of viscosity.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 1989Date of Patent: July 31, 1990Assignee: Hexcel CorporationInventors: Mounir M. Ghali, Winston L. Hedges
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Patent number: 4898900Abstract: Novel derivatives of 3,3'-oxy-bis{[2,2'-di(bromomethyl)]propanoic acid}of formula (1) ##STR1## in which Y represents OR, chlorine or NH--R and wherein R represents hydrogen or an alkyl, aralkyl or aryl group, in which the alkyl, aryl and aralkyl groups are unsubstituted or substituted with 1 to 5 bromine atoms, are described.The novel derivatives of the invention have improved thermal properties and a high content of bromine, and are particularly suitable as flame-retardant agents. Methods of preparation of these novel compounds are described.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 1988Date of Patent: February 6, 1990Assignee: Bromine Compounds Ltd.Inventor: Michael Peled
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Patent number: 4889879Abstract: Coherent thermoplastic aggregates with very high content of pulverized mineral materials, composed of the said materials, of polyolefin polymers and/or copolymers, and possibly also of various familiar adjuvants, characterized by the fact that, in order for them to have both a volumetric mass close to or at most equal to the theoretical volumetric mass of the pulverized mineral substances entering into their composition and an excellent compatibility with redispersion polymers, the polymers and/or copolymers entering into the composition of the said aggregates in presence of a fluidizing agent are chosen within the group of thermoplastics with melting and/or softening point at least equal to 60.degree. C. and index of fluidity at least 50 (measured according to the standard ASTM D 1238) of the polyolefin type, other than those containing a polar monomer.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 1987Date of Patent: December 26, 1989Assignee: Pluess Staufer AGInventors: Henry Seinera, Patricia Luberne, Claude Stock, Patrick Trouve
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Patent number: 4822836Abstract: Novel compatibilized polyphenylene ether-polyamide compositions are provided by this invention, comprising polyphenylene ether resin, polyamide resin, a compatibilizing agent, and a melt flow-improving compound. The compatibilizing agent may be selected from a wide variety of materials, such as saturated aliphatic polycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof; various silane compounds; and functionalized polyphenylene ethers. A specific example of a compatibilizer is citric acid. Specific examples of melt flow-improving compounds are stearic acid, oleic acid, and linolenic acid.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 1987Date of Patent: April 18, 1989Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventor: Ronald J. Wroczynski
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Patent number: 4746693Abstract: A composition suitable for forming polyalkylsilsesquioxane coatings is prepared by emulsion hydrolysis of one or more silanes in the presence of a nonvolatile, nonionic catalyst, a nonionic fluorochemical surfactant and sufficient water to only partially hydrolyze the silanes. The resulting stable composition will form the final resin upon exposure to atmospheric moisture. A novel resin, polymethyl/isobutylsilsesquioxane, is particularly suitable for such coatings.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 1986Date of Patent: May 24, 1988Assignee: RCA CorporationInventor: Martin G. Meder
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Patent number: 4714801Abstract: A sealant material that is relatively chemically inert toward plastics and adhesives is comprised of a homogeneous mixture of polymeric adipate polyester and fumed silica, the polyester comprising about 80 to 85 percent by weight of the mixture and the fumed silica comprising about 15 percent to 20 percent by weight of the mixture. In the preferred embodiment, the sealant material further contains about 0.02 to 0.04 percent of an organofunctional silane and about 0.03 percent to 0.07 percent of a fluorosurfactant.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 1985Date of Patent: December 22, 1987Assignee: AMP IncorporatedInventors: Francis F. Koblitz, Lynn K. Snyder
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Patent number: 4714730Abstract: It has been discovered that by adding one or more strong organic carboxylic acids to conventional acrylate and/or methacrylate based adhesive compositions, the bonding characteristics thereof change dramatically.Thermoplastic materials whose bondability is most dramatically enhanced by the compositions of the present invention are nylon and blends of nylon and nylon-like materials with other polymers.Thermoset materials which exhibit dramatically enhanced bondability comprise homogeneous materials such as epoxies, and composite materials such as polyesters, urethanes, and/or epoxies, containing glass, minerals, and the like, which are polar or have hydrogen bonding capability.The present invention thus utilizes acrylate and/or methacrylate based adhesive compositions as a base material. To this base material is added an effective amount of one or more strong organic carboxylic acids, e.g., acids having a relatively high dissociation constant (K.sub.d or K.sub.1d).Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 1986Date of Patent: December 22, 1987Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.Inventors: Paul C. Briggs, Donald E. Gosiewski
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Patent number: 4535112Abstract: A method for repairing perfluorocarbon copolymeric cation exchange membranes. A quantity of a perfluorocarbon copolymer having a desired pendant cation exchange functional group is partially solvated in a solvating dispersion media, applied to areas of the membrane to be repaired, and the dispersion media removed.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 1983Date of Patent: August 13, 1985Assignee: Eltech Systems CorporationInventors: G. Howard McCain, Leo L. Benezra, Craig E. Finch
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Patent number: 4510279Abstract: A methacrylate resin composition for optical information recording medium, excellent in releasability from mold, consisting of (A) 100 parts by weight of a methacrylate resin and (B) 0.1 to 3.0 parts by weight of a surface active agent having a fluoroalkyl group.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 1982Date of Patent: April 9, 1985Assignees: Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd., Sony CorporationInventors: Masaaki Kishimura, Nobuyuki Arakawa
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Patent number: 4499008Abstract: A method of making an electrically conducting polymer is disclosed which includes poly(N-alkyl 3',3 carbazolyl) at least a portion of which is doped with a compatible charge transfer acceptor to provide p-type electrical conductivity, and in which the alkyl group is one selected from the group consisting of ethyl and methyl or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 1983Date of Patent: February 12, 1985Assignee: Honeywell Inc.Inventors: Stephen T. Wellinghoff, Samson A. Jenekhe, Thomas J. Kedrowski
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Patent number: 4452725Abstract: An electrically conducting polymer is disclosed which includes poly(N-alkyl 3',3 carbazolyl) at least a portion of which is doped with a compatible charge transfer acceptor to provide p-type electrical conductivity, and in which the alkyl group is one selected from the group consisting of ethyl and methyl or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 1982Date of Patent: June 5, 1984Assignee: Honeywell Inc.Inventors: Stephen T. Wellinghoff, Samson A. Jenekhe, Thomas J. Kedrowski
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Patent number: 4426476Abstract: Textiles are rendered water and oil resistant by contacting them with a composition containing water-insoluble fluoroaliphatic radical- and aliphatic chlorine-containing ester and water-insoluble fluoroaliphatic radical-containing polymer.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 1982Date of Patent: January 17, 1984Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing CompanyInventor: John C. C. Chang
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Patent number: 4405817Abstract: Shelf stability of hydroxyl terminated liquid polymers is vastly improved by mixing a strong inorganic or organic acid, therewith in order to adjust acid number thereof up to about 12. Amount of the acid used is less than 1% by weight of the liquid polymer.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 1981Date of Patent: September 20, 1983Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: Walter T. Murphy, Clifford D. Guiley, Jr.
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Patent number: 4394477Abstract: A composition for coating surfaces (especially bituminous surfaces) in order to render them reflective to visible and u/v light comprises in an alcoholic base a white mineral pigment, a laminar solid and a copolymer of vinyl acetate with either vinyl veo va or vinyl laureate. The composition preferably comprises a minor proportion of anatase titanium dioxide and an alcohol-soluble algicide.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 1981Date of Patent: July 19, 1983Inventor: James B. Screeton
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Patent number: 4391844Abstract: Coatings made from soluable cross-linkable elastomers are shown. Particularly, techniques for solution cross-linking perfluorocarbon copolymers to generate resistant coatings for lining and coating applications are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 1981Date of Patent: July 5, 1983Assignee: Diamond Shamrock CorporationInventors: Stanley K. Baczek, G. Howard McCain, Leo L. Benezra, Michael J. Covitch
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Patent number: 4373043Abstract: A color deepening agent comprises (a) an aqueous resin composition obtained by polymerizing a monomer having a polymerizable unsaturated bond, in the presence of a polyurethane emulsion having a thermosetting reactivity, the refractive index of a dry film of said aqueous resin composition being lower than 1.50, and (b) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of silicon compounds and fluorine compounds.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 1981Date of Patent: February 8, 1983Assignee: Kao Soap Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazuhisa Yagi, Sho Suzuki, Norihiko Nakashima
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Patent number: 4347172Abstract: Method and composition for applying an organic coating to a metallic surface, the surface being contacted with an acidic aqueous coating composition comprising an organic coating-forming material, fluoride, and ferric iron, wherein the thickness and/or weight of the coating formed on the surface can be controlled by varying the time the surface is immersed in the composition.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 1980Date of Patent: August 31, 1982Assignee: Amchem Products, Inc.Inventors: Takao Nishida, Takashi Hirohata
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Patent number: 4326888Abstract: An anti-rust composition comprising citric acid, a metal chloride and film forming material which when applied to a rusty substrate will convert the rust into a harmless reaction product and provide a coating for receiving a finish paint.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 1979Date of Patent: April 27, 1982Inventor: Jeremy G. M. Frew