Solid Polymer Or Sicp Derived From At Least One Carboxylic Acid Or Derivative Reactant Patents (Class 524/539)
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Publication number: 20130338280Abstract: A flame retardant capsule may contain a flame retardant, a polymer shell encapsulating the flame retardant, and at least one functional group orthogonal to the surface of the polymer shell. This flame retardant capsule may be covalently bonded into a polymeric material by the orthogonal functional group. The flame retardant capsules may be formed through microencapsulation.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2012Publication date: December 19, 2013Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Dylan J. Boday, Joseph Kuczynski, Jason T. Wertz
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Publication number: 20130331500Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition is provided having excellent flowability, high crystallization characteristics, high transparency and excellent processability in melt processing to resin molded products, sheets, films, fibers and pipes. The thermoplastic resin composition includes 100 parts by weight of (A) a thermoplastic resin; and 0.5 to 50 parts by weight of (B) a cyclic poly(phenylene ether ketone) that is expressed by General Formula (I) given below and has phenylene ketone shown by -Ph-CO— and phenylene ether shown by -Ph-O— as are repeating structural unit: wherein Ph in Formula represents a para-phenylene structure; o and p are respectively integral numbers of not less than 1; and m is an integral number of 2 to 40.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2012Publication date: December 12, 2013Applicant: Toray Industries, Inc.Inventors: Makito Yokoe, Kohei Yamashita, Shunsuke Horiuchi, Koji Yamauchi
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Patent number: 8604119Abstract: The invention relates to a polymer composition, comprising: (i) at least one thermoplastic resin having a glass transition temperature of at least about 220° C.; (ii) at least one phenylalkoxysilane, biphenol, trisilanolphenyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane, or mixture of two or more thereof; (iii) inorganic particulates; and (iv) at least one dispersant. The polymer composition may be a high temperature thermoplastic suitable for forming, such as by molding, optical articles such as lenses.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2012Date of Patent: December 10, 2013Assignee: Suncolor CorporationInventor: David A. Smetana
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Patent number: 8604122Abstract: A curable composition useful as a thermosetting binder, comprising a polycarboxy polymer or copolymer, a glycerol derivative, and, optionally, a phosphorous containing compound.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2007Date of Patent: December 10, 2013Assignee: Rohm and Haas CompanyInventor: Michael DeWayne Kelly
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Patent number: 8604123Abstract: Described herein are biodegradable compositions, methods for making these compositions, and applications using these compositions. In one embodiment, a process of manufacturing paper or other products is provided using a composition comprising a mixture of calcium carbonate along with a biodegradable biopolymer matrix made from renewable resources including polylactic acid (“PLA”), aliphatic polyesters, and/or aliphatic aromatic polyesters and other additives.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2012Date of Patent: December 10, 2013Assignee: C-Stone LLCInventors: Paul Weismann, Sandee Whiteman, James Lunt
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Patent number: 8598252Abstract: A compressible and highly flexible plugging agent comprises the following components in parts by weight: 70-80 parts of natural rubber, 0.5-1 part of polyacrylamide (PAM), 1.5-3 parts of polyanionic cellulose (PAC), 0.5-1 part of biopolymer XC and 10-15 parts of ultrafine calcium carbonate; and the preparation method thereof comprises the following steps: adding the components in the weight parts into the natural rubber in order according to the common preparing method at normal temperature and pressure, mixing and stirring evenly, drying and then grinding into particles of 0.05-50 mm. The plugging agent is characterized by wide raw material sources, simple process, safe application, high plugging ratio and high compressibility, which is suitable for oil recovering and geological drilling applications.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2010Date of Patent: December 3, 2013Assignee: Dongying Taier Petrol Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuehua Sui, Fang Guan, Aizhao Zhou, Xiaoping Zhao, Shuai Zhang, Genyu Cui, Yuanqiang Cui, Yongquan Sui, Shuwei Wang, Lei Ge, Zhanfu Chi, Chunyu Wang, Zhijie Liu
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Publication number: 20130313260Abstract: A multilayer film suitable for sealing containers such as used for food packaging, and methods of making the film, are described. The film is particularly suitable for sealing containers made from polylactic acid (PLA). The multilayer film includes a) a substrate that includes a polymeric base layer; and b) on the substrate, a heatseal layer containing a PLA homopolymer or copolymer. The heatseal layer further includes dispersed therein an adhesion promoter, or alternatively the substrate further includes the adhesion promoter in a layer on a surface of the polymeric base layer between and adjacent the base layer and the heatseal layer. An antifog agent may also be included in the heatseal layer or on the surface of the heatseal layer opposite the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2013Publication date: November 28, 2013Applicant: DuPont Teijin Films U.S. Limited PartnershipInventor: Fenghua Deng
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Publication number: 20130317163Abstract: Compositions of PHAs with PBS and/or PBSA are described and methods of making the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2013Publication date: November 28, 2013Applicant: Metabolix, Inc.Inventors: Rajendra K. Krishnaswamy, Xiudong Sun
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Publication number: 20130316106Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyester resin composition comprising: (A) a polyester resin containing 5% by mole or more and not more than 86% by mole of a succinic acid unit in the whole of an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid unit; (B) a polyester resin containing 5% by mole or more and not more than 95% by mole of an aromatic dicarboxylic acid unit in all of dicarboxylic acid units; and (C) a polyester resin containing an aliphatic oxycarboxylic acid, wherein the polyester resin composition contains from 10 to 89% by weight of the resin (A) and from 11 to 90% by weight of the resin (B) relative to a total sum of the resins (A) and (B) and contains from 1 to 40% by weight of the resin (C) relative to a total sum of the resins (A), (B) and (C).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2013Publication date: November 28, 2013Applicant: MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATIONInventors: Hiroshi NAKANO, Hiroyuki Kaneko, Masanobu Miwa, Atsushi Kusuno
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Patent number: 8592028Abstract: The invention relates to A bi-axially stretched breathable film comprising a polymeric mixture, said polymeric mixture comprising based on the total weight of the polymeric mixture/—at least 50% of at least one polyether block copolymer; and —from 0.5 to less than 50% of at least one polyester. The invention also relates to a method to manufacture said film, and uses of said film. The invention also relates to a method for producing a bi-axially stretched breathable film comprising at least one polyether block copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2006Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: DuPont Teijin Films U.S. Limited PartnershipInventors: Lucien Schosseler, Alexis Grosrenaud, Duncan Henry MacKerron, Valery Rebizant
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Publication number: 20130309397Abstract: An ink composition useful for digital offset printing applications comprises a colorant and a plurality of curable compounds. The compounds have Hansen solubility parameters as described herein, and the resulting ink composition is both compatible with certain dampening fluids and has certain rheological properties, including a low viscosity.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2012Publication date: November 21, 2013Applicants: Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated, Xerox CorporationInventors: Marcel P. Breton, Frank Ping-Hay Lee, Aurelian Valeriu Magdalinis, Bing R. Hsieh, Stephan Drappel, Timothy D. Stowe, C. Geoffrey Allen, Peter Gordon Odell
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Patent number: 8586664Abstract: The invention relates to polyamide molding material for the production of transparent or colorable moldings with high flexibility, high notched impact strength (Charpy), low water absorption and excellent chemical resistance, comprising at least one partly crystalline, transparent copolyamide (A) with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of at most 80° C. and a melting temperature of at least 150° C., and a heat of fusion of at least 20 J/g, where the glass transition temperature (Tg), the melting temperature (Tm) and the heat of fusion (HF) are determined according to ISO 11357-1/2, under conditions where the differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) is performed with a heating rate of 20 K/min, wherein the copolyamide (A) includes no aromatic dicarboxylic acids.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2009Date of Patent: November 19, 2013Assignee: EMS-Patent AGInventors: Friedrich Severin Buhler, Ralf Hala, Sepp Bass
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Patent number: 8586649Abstract: Disclosed is a composition comprising poly(hydroxyalkanoic acid) and one or more carboxylic acids having about 10 to about 30 carbon atoms wherein the carboxylic acid is present in the composition from 0.5 to about 15%, based on the weight of the composition and the carboxylic acid includes aromatic carboxylic acid, aliphatic carboxylic acid, polycarboxylic acid, aliphatic hydroxycarboxylic acid; or combinations of two or more thereof. Also disclosed are a process that can be used for producing the composition and an article comprising the composition.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2008Date of Patent: November 19, 2013Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventor: Julius Uradnisheck
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Coated metal pigment, method for production of the same, and coating composition containing the same
Patent number: 8580382Abstract: Provided are a coated metal pigment which can satisfy both the coating stability in use as an aqueous coating, i.e., water resistance, and the chemical resistance of coating films produced by application thereof at practically satisfactory levels; a method for producing the same; and an aqueous coating containing the same. The invention relates to a coated metal pigment including a metal pigment and a composite coating layer, wherein the composite coating layer includes an adhesion layer which is disposed on the surface of the metal pigment either in contact with the metal pigment or at an interposition of another layer and contains polysiloxane and/or silica, and a resin layer which is disposed on the surface of the adhesion layer either in contact with the adhesion layer or at an interposition of another layer.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2006Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignee: Toyo Aluminium Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takayuki Sato, Taro Morimitsu, Shunichi Setoguchi, Yoshiki Hashizume -
Patent number: 8580868Abstract: The invention provides a water-based ink composition including: a water-based medium, a colored particle containing a pigment and a water-insoluble polymer dispersant, and a self-dispersing polymer particle including a hydrophilic constituent unit, and a hydrophobic constituent unit derived from alicyclic (meth)acrylate, as well as an ink set comprising the water-based ink composition, and an image forming method using the aqueaous ink composition or the ink set.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2009Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Takahiro Kato, Akio Tamura, Takahiro Ishizuka, Terukazu Yanagi
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Patent number: 8574466Abstract: A pigment dispersant which includes a modified polyamine obtained by the reaction of a polyamine having two or more primary and/or secondary amino groups per molecule and containing 2 to 1800 nitrogen atoms per molecule, a polyester, and a phosphorus-containing compound. The modified polyamine exhibits excellent pigment dispersion performance, shows little change in color tone upon heating, and has excellent heat resistance.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2013Date of Patent: November 5, 2013Assignee: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.Inventor: Yuji Koshima
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Publication number: 20130284040Abstract: Disclosed is a resin composition for laser engraving, comprising (Component A) a polyurethane having an ethylenically unsaturated group and having a number-average molecular weight of at least 5,000, (Component B) a compound having at least two isocyanate groups in the molecule, (Component C) a compound having at least two active hydrogens in the molecule, and (Component D) a thermopolymerization initiator.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2013Publication date: October 31, 2013Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Atsushi SUGASAKI
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Publication number: 20130280453Abstract: A coating composition comprising a polyester resin binder and a phosphatized polyester. The compositions are useful for coating containers such as food and beverage containers. The compositions have excellent hydrolytic stability upon storage at high temperature. The compositions are formulated to be substantially free of bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2013Publication date: October 24, 2013Inventors: Carl Seneker, Jessica Williamson, Claudia Knotts, Youssef Moussa
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Publication number: 20130281606Abstract: Described herein are nonfluorinated polyurethanes having (a) a plurality of silicon polyol units and (b) a plurality of organic polyol units, wherein at least one of the organic polyol units has an ionizable group. The polyurethanes can be applied to a variety of different articles. The polyurethanes can impart a number of beneficial properties to an article including, but not limited to, liquid repellency, stain resistance, and bleach resistance. The nonfluorinated polyurethanes described herein are as effective or perform substantially better than fluorinated compounds currently used in the market. Methods for making the nonfluorinated polyurethanes are also described herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2012Publication date: October 24, 2013Applicant: ARROWSTAR LLCInventors: James R. Bartley, Vance W. Brown, James K. Calhoun, Charles D. Cofield, John R. I. Eubanks
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Publication number: 20130281560Abstract: This invention relates to a polymer composition comprising at least two polyesters having improved mechanical properties, in particular a good balance between ultimate tensile strength, elastic modulus and elongation on failure. This composition is particularly suitable for the production of manufactured articles such as for example films, moulded objects, thermoformed objects or expanded articles.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2011Publication date: October 24, 2013Applicant: Novamont S.p.A.Inventors: Catia Bastioli, Luigi Capuzzi, Tiziana Milizia, Roberto Vallero
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Patent number: 8563680Abstract: Thermoplastic molding compositions, comprising A) from 10 to 99.99% by weight of a polyamide B) from 0.01 to 20% by weight of a high-functionality polyetherol with an OH number of from 3 to 1350 mg KOH/g of polyetherol (to DIN 53240, part 2), C) from 0 to 70% by weight of further additives, where the total of the percentages by weight of components A) to C) is 100%.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2011Date of Patent: October 22, 2013Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Manoranjan Prusty, Martin Baumert, Bernd Bruchmann, Anna Cristadoro
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Publication number: 20130274392Abstract: A polycarbonate containing composition comprising a peak melt viscosity of at least 8,000 poise when measured using a parallel plate melt rheology test at a heating rate of 10° C./min at a temperature of between about 350° C. to about 450° C., and wherein a molded article of the composition has a UL 94 VO rating at a thickness of 1.0 mm, 1.5 mm, 2.0 mm, or between 1.0 mm and 2.0 mm is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2013Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS IP B.V.Inventors: Jean-Francois Morizur, Thomas L. Evans
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Publication number: 20130266732Abstract: An fluorinated polyester compound is disclosed. The fluorinated polyester compound can be made by combining ingredients comprising a hydroxyl terminated polyphenyl ether; a carboxylic acid terminated perfluoropolyether; an acid catalyst; and a solvent. A coating solution comprising the fluorinated polyester compound and a method of coating a substrate therewith are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2012Publication date: October 10, 2013Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Jin Wu, Lanhui Zhang, Lin Ma, David W. Martin
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Patent number: 8552089Abstract: There is provided an ink composition for forming a light shielding film in an organic semiconductor device which is capable of stably forming a fine pattern when forming a finely patterned light shielding film by the letterpress reverse printing method or microcontact printing method, which can be baked at a temperature equal to or less than the substrate heatproof temperature, and which is also capable of providing light shielding property and mechanical strength, the ink composition for forming a light shielding film in an organic semiconductor device which is an ink composition for forming a light shielding film in an organic semiconductor device comprising a black pigment; a resin component; a surface energy modifier; a quick-drying organic solvent; a slow-drying organic solvent; and a mold releasing agent, wherein the resin component comprises a solid resin that is in a solid state at 200° C. or less and a liquid resin that is in a liquid state at 10 to 50° C. at a ratio (solid resin/liquid resin) of 0.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2010Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignee: DIC CorporationInventors: Hideki Etori, Hiroshi Isozumi, Masanori Kasai
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Patent number: 8546479Abstract: A water-reducible mixture of (meth)acrylic copolymers having a hydroxyl number of from 40 mg/g to 250 mg/g, an acid number of from 15 mg/g to 80 mg/g, a weight average molar mass Mw from 9 kg/mol to 40 kg/mol and a glass transition temperature Tg from ?40° C. to 80° C., based on polymerised monomers comprising at least one alkyl ester A of an olefinically un-saturated carboxylic acid having from 1 to 8 carbon atoms in the alkyl group, at least one hydroxy functional alkyl ester B of an olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid, at least one aliphatic compound C that has both hydroxy and carboxyl functionalities, or which is a lactone or a cyclic lactone, at least one vinyl monomer D which does not comprise a moiety derived from an olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid, at least one olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid E, a process for its preparation, and a method of use thereof in the preparation of paints.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2007Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: Cytec Surface Specialties Austria GmbHInventors: Johann Billiani, Karl Rossmann, Rami-Raimund Awad, Thomas Fraydl, Ingo Kriessmann
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Publication number: 20130251988Abstract: Composition and method for making a multi-layer bio-based film having one or more cavitated layers. In one aspect, the multilayer flexible film has polylactic acid, an inorganic filler, and a cavitation stabilizer making up at least one film layer. In one aspect, the barrier web has a cavitated bio-based film layer. In another aspect, the print web has a cavitated bio-based film layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2012Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Robert Nolan COTTON, Kenneth Scott LAVERDURE, Deepali PALTA, Brad Dewayne RODGERS
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Patent number: 8541501Abstract: Provided is a water-dispersed pressure-sensitive adhesive composition capable of forming a pressure-sensitive adhesive that exhibits good adhesiveness to a non-polar adherend and maintains its properties at a low temperature. The water-dispersed pressure-sensitive adhesive composition according to the present invention comprises a (meth)acrylic polymer obtained by polymerizing a monomer composition containing as a primary component an alkyl (meth)acrylate having an alkyl group with 1 to 18 carbon atoms, a latex containing a rubber component that is immiscible with the (meth)acrylic polymer and has a loss tangent peak temperature of ?5° C. or below when determined by a dynamic viscoelastic measurement in which shear strain is applied at a frequency of 1 Hz, and a tackifier that is miscible with the rubber component, but immiscible with the (meth)acrylic polymer.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2012Date of Patent: September 24, 2013Assignee: Nitto Denko CorporationInventors: Mika Okada, Chie Kitano
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Publication number: 20130245188Abstract: Thermoplastic molding compositions comprising A) from 10 to 99.6% by weight of a thermoplastic polyamide, B) from 0.1 to 60% by weight of red phosphorus, C) from 0.5 to 30% by weight of a liquid-crystalline polyester (LCP), D) from 0 to 55% by weight of a fibrous or particulate filler or a mixture of these, E) from 0 to 40% by weight of further additives, where the sum of the percentages by weight of A) to E) is 100%.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2012Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Michael Roth, Uske Klaus, Christoph Minges
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Patent number: 8535772Abstract: A transparent article includes a continuous polyester matrix having at least one incompatible filler dispersed therein. The incompatible filler provides domains in the polyester matrix, each domain having a particular dimension, thus providing a range of dimensions for the domains in the article. To create haze, the dimensions are within the range of from about 380 nm to about 720 nm. Once the range of dimensions is determined, a light absorbent composition can be found which absorbs light at a range of wavelengths that at least substantially covers the range of dimensions of the domains. In doing so, it has been found that the haze of the article can be substantially masked. Method for producing the article and for masking the haze are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2012Date of Patent: September 17, 2013Assignee: M&G USA CorporationInventors: Edwin A. Sisson, Arianna Giovannini, Simone Ferrero
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Publication number: 20130237661Abstract: Pigment-based ink composition, and inkjet printing systems and methods employing such ink composition. The ink contains an aqueous polyurethane additive including polyurethane polymer chains including at least first segments having a polysiloxane group of Mw greater than about 10,000 pendant to the polyurethane polymer chain backbone, wherein (i) the polyurethane additive further comprises polyurethane polymer chains including second segments having a polysiloxane group of Mw less than about 6,000 either pendant to the polyurethane polymer backbone or a part of the polyurethane polymer backbone or (ii) the composition further comprises a polysiloxane polymer additive of Mw of less than about 6,000 which is not pendant to a polyurethane polymer backbone or a part of a polyurethane polymer backbone. The polyurethane additive has a Mw of at least 10,000 and a sufficient number of acid groups to provide an acid number greater than 20.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2011Publication date: September 12, 2013Inventors: Thomas B. Brust, Catherine A. Falkner, Kurt Michael Schroeder, Yongcai Wang, Brian J. Antalek, James R. Hauenstien, Thomas Henry Mourey, James M. Hewitt
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Publication number: 20130231440Abstract: A method for preparing poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate)copolymer includes reacting (i) poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate)oligomers, wherein the oligomers comprise at least one polymer residue derived from a polyethylene terephthalate component and a quencher, with (ii) a chain extender under conditions sufficient to form the poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate)copolymer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2012Publication date: September 5, 2013Inventors: Husnu ALIDEDEOGLU, Ganesh KANNAN
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Publication number: 20130231420Abstract: A method for preparing poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate) copolymer by polymerizing 1,4-butane diol, an adipic acid component and an aromatic dicarboxy compound derived from polyethylene terephthalate, and a polyester component residue in the presence of a catalyst under conditions effective to form poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate) oligomers; adding a quencher; and reacting the quenched poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate) oligomers with a chain extender.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2012Publication date: September 5, 2013Inventors: Husnu ALIDEDEOGLU, Ganesh KANNAN
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Publication number: 20130225730Abstract: Disclosed herein is a new use for water-stable, oil-modified, nonreactive alkyd resins. It has now been found that such resins can be used as the predominant component of a construction adhesive employed in the manufacture of disposable absorbent articles, for example. As such, the construction adhesive need not employ plasticizers, tackifiers, and conventional polymers required by hot-melt adhesives typically used as construction adhesives. Furthermore, in the manufacture of disposable absorbent articles, the construction adhesive containing a water-stable, oil-modified, nonreactive, alkyd resin does not need to be processed or applied at the high temperatures required of construction adhesives containing reactive alkyds.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2013Publication date: August 29, 2013Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventor: The Procter & Gamble Company
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Patent number: 8519027Abstract: An aqueous amino resin dispersion excelling in storage stability and mechanical stability which is formed by dispersing hydrophobic amino resin in aqueous medium, using a polyester resin having specific hydroxyl value, acid value and number-average molecular weight as a dispersion stabilizer, said polyester resin being prepared by reacting polyhydric alcohol, polycarboxylic acid and/or polycarboxylic anhydride and monoepoxide compound having a long chain hydrocarbon group; thermosetting, water-based paint compositions comprising the aqueous amino resin dispersion; and multi-layered coating film-forming methods using the water-based paint compositions are provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2005Date of Patent: August 27, 2013Assignee: Kansai Paint Co., Ltd.Inventors: Atsuya Kato, Yoshiyuki Yukawa, Hiroki Nagao
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Publication number: 20130210962Abstract: A glass composition including SiO2 in an amount from 60.0 to 73.01% by weight, Al2O3 in an amount from about 13.0 to about 26.0% by weight, MgO in an amount from about 5.0 to about 12.75% by weight, CaO in an amount from about 3.25 to about 4.0% by weight, Li2O in an amount from about 3.25 to about 4.0% by weight, and Na2O in an amount from 0.0 to about 0.75% by weight is provided. Glass fibers formed from the inventive composition may be used in applications that require high strength, high stiffness, and low weight. Such applications include, but are not limited to, woven fabrics for use in forming wind blades, armor plating, and aerospace structures.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2011Publication date: August 15, 2013Applicant: OCV Intellectual Capital, LLC.Inventors: Douglas Alan Hofmann, Peter Bernard McGinnis
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Publication number: 20130203929Abstract: The invention relates to a reaction product UA of at least one cyclic urea U and at least one multifunctional aldehyde A which reaction product has as substituents on the carbonyl carbon atoms of the aldehyde A at least one kind of functional groups selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl groups —OH and alkoxy groups —OR characterised in that the groups —OR comprise at least two kinds of alkoxy groups —OR1 and —OR2, where R1 and R2 are both selected from the group consisting of linear, branched or cyclic alkyl groups having from one to twelve carbon atoms, where R1 and R2 may be the same or may be different from each other, to a process of making these, and to a method of use as crosslinker in coating compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2011Publication date: August 8, 2013Inventors: Ram B. Gupta, Lawrence A. Flood, Urvee Y. Treasurer, Barry A. Lawless, Colin Brogan
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Publication number: 20130197152Abstract: The invention relates to a polyester resin which is based on at least one fatty acid, with a zero oil length (0%) or an oil length of between 0 and 35%, with a weight ratio of oxidizable fatty acids (monoacids), relative to the overall fatty acids, of 0 or greater than 0 and ranging up to 1, and which is based on an acid component comprising, in addition to said fatty acid, from 30% to 85% by weight, relative to the total weight of said resin, of rosin and/or of derivatives thereof bearing at least one carboxylic acid function. The resin of the invention is used as binder in coatings and in particular in water-based coatings such as paints, varnishes and surface coatings, in the form of an aqueous dispersion of resin, with particular performance in terms of aqueous dispersibility, development of hardness over time in the absence of siccativating agent during drying, and of resistance to yellowing and to water.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2011Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: Arkema FranceInventors: Grégoire Herve, Patricia Beurdeley, Michael Kurczak
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Patent number: 8497316Abstract: It concerns a crosslinkable and foaming polyester-polyurethane resin moulding composition, comprising: an A component, comprising: A1) at least one poly-functional isocyanate compound, and A2) at least one free radical polymerization initiator a B component, comprising by weight: B1) 100 parts of at least one polyol resin comprising: —B11) 50 to 80 parts of at least one ethylenically unsaturated polyester polyol—B 12) 20 to 50 parts of at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer, with, B11), being the reaction product of: a) an acid component comprising: a1) at least one ethylenically unsaturated diacid, and a2) at least one saturated diacid with a1/a2 molar ratio so varying to have an unsaturation content in B11) from 0.25/1 to 5/1, and, b) a diol component in excess with respect to component a) B2) from 0.01 to 1.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2008Date of Patent: July 30, 2013Assignee: CCP Composites UK LtdInventors: Paul Darby, Phil Dean
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Publication number: 20130189438Abstract: The invention relates to a crosslinker composition comprising a reaction product of a cyclic urea U and a multi-functional aliphatic aldehyde A, and at least one crosslinker selected from the group consisting of reaction products of an amino-triazine and at least one aldehyde selected from the group consisting of aliphatic monoaldehydes and multifunctional aliphatic aldehydes having the structure Y(CHO)n, where Y is an n-functional aliphatic residue, and n is greater than 1; reaction products of urea and/or cyclic ureas and formaldehyde; alkoxycarbonyl-aminotriazines; multifunctional isocyanates which may be partially or completely blocked; reaction products of phenols and aliphatic monoaldehydes; multifunctional epoxides; multifunctional aziridines; and multifunctional carbodiimides, wherein any of the crosslinkers which have hydroxyl groups may be etherified with one or more linear, branched, or cyclic aliphatic alcohols.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2011Publication date: July 25, 2013Inventors: Ram B. Gupta, Lawrence A. Flood, Urvee Y. Treasurer, Barry A. Lawless, Colin Brogan
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Publication number: 20130184398Abstract: Provided is a poly(alkylene carbonate) resin composition having superior low-temperature resistance, including: a) a poly(alkylene carbonate) resin prepared by copolymerization of carbon dioxide and at least one epoxide compound selected from the group consisting of (C2-C20)alkyleneoxide substituted or unsubstituted with halogen, (C1-C20)alkyloxy, (C6-C20)aryloxy, or (C6-C20)ar(C1-C20)alkyloxy; (C4-C20)cycloalkyleneoxide substituted or unsubstituted with halogen, (C1-C20)alkyloxy, (C6-C20)aryloxy or (C6-C20)ar(C1-C20)alkyoxy; and (C8-C20)styreneoxide substituted or unsubstituted with halogen, (C1-C20)alkyloxy, (C6-C20)aryloxy, (C6-C20)ar(C1-C20)alkyloxy, or (C1-C20)alkyl; and b) any one or two or more partially aromatic polyesters selected from polyester based on aliphatic and aromatic dicarboxylic acid and an aliphatic dihydroxy compound, and aliphatic polyesters prepared from aliphatic dicarboxylic acid and aliphatic diol.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2013Publication date: July 18, 2013Applicants: SK GLOBAL CHEMICAL CO., LTD., SK INNOVATION CO., LTD.Inventors: SK INNOVATION CO., LTD., SK GLOBAL CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
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Publication number: 20130177711Abstract: A thermoplastic polymer advanceable by solid state polymerization is blended with at least one dissimilar thermoplastic polymer, or an organic or inorganic particulate filler. The blend is solid state polymerized to provide a modified polymer alloy or filled polymer blend having at least one physical or chemical property different from that of the blend before solid state polymerization. A substrate is coated with an adherent layer of the modified polymer alloy or filled polymer blend. The modified polymer alloy or filled polymer blend may also be coextruded with a layer of thermoplastic extrusion polymer having a melt viscosity similar to that of the modified polymer alloy or filled polymer blend and applied to a substrate to form an adherent coating.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2013Publication date: July 11, 2013Applicant: VALSPAR SOURCING, INC.Inventor: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.
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Patent number: 8481620Abstract: A method for producing a resin composition, including the steps of melt-kneading a raw material A containing a polylactic acid resin, a crystal nucleating agent, and a plasticizer containing an ester compound formed between a polycarboxylic acid having a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms and a mono-alcohol having a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms, to prepare a polylactic acid-containing melt-kneaded mixture having a relative crystallinity of 70% or more (step A); and further melt-kneading the polylactic acid-containing melt-kneaded mixture obtained by the step A and a raw material B containing a polypropylene resin and a compatibilizing agent (step B). The resin composition obtainable by the method of the present invention can be suitably used in various industrial applications, such as daily sundries, household electric appliance parts, and automobile parts.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2009Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Taiki Yoshino, Masahiro Mori, Akira Takenaka
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Publication number: 20130172456Abstract: Blends comprising 65-95 wt % poly(trimethylene terephthalate-co-sebacate), 5 to 35 wt % polylactic acid and a chain extender are provided that exhibit greatly increased melt strength compared to that of poly(trimethylene terephthalate-co-sebacate) alone. Such improvements allow these compositions to be processed readily by melt-blowing, which is useful for packaging and for preparing items such as biodegradable garbage bags.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2012Publication date: July 4, 2013Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYInventor: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
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Publication number: 20130157024Abstract: The invention concerns a non-stick coating for a substrate consisting of a metallic material, glass, ceramic, stone or enamel, which is characterised by at least one layer applied directly to the substrate and consisting of at least 33 wt. % polyetherketone and/or polyetheretherketone (PEEK), at least 33 wt. % of one or more fluoropolymers and no more than 16 wt. % additives.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2012Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: Rhenotherm Kunststoffbeschichtungs GmbHInventor: Rhenotherm Kunststoffbeschichtungs GmbH
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Publication number: 20130158186Abstract: An oxygen-barrier film and an adhesive used therefor. Provided are an adhesive, which can be used for packaging foodstuffs and contains mainly a polyester having excellent oxygen-barrier properties, and an oxygen-barrier film that uses the adhesive. The oxygen-barrier film is prepared using an adhesive that includes: an amorphous polyester polyol, which is obtained by polycondensation of a polyvalent carboxylic acid component including at least one type of ortho-oriented aromatic dicarboxylic acid or anhydride thereof, and a polyhydric alcohol including at least one compound selected from the group consisting of ethylene glycol, propylene glycol, butylene glycol, neopentyl glycol and cyclohexanedimethanol, and a curing agent capable of reacting with the amorphous polyester polyol.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2011Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Hiroyuki Takeda, Keiichi Ozono, Michiya Nakashima, Yoshinori Kanagawa
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Patent number: 8461250Abstract: A powdery composition, in particular for coating metal substrates, comprises approximately 70% to approximately 80% of a polyester mixture, relative to the total weight of the composition. Relative to the weight of the polyester mixture, the polyester mixture comprises approximately 57% to approximately 58% of a first copolyester, approximately 35% to approximately 36% of a second copolyester, and approximately 7% of a third copolyester.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2009Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignee: Schekolin AGInventors: Claudio Schollenberger, Andreas Singer
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Publication number: 20130144002Abstract: The invention relates to the use of polymers on the basis of renewable resources as LPA, characterized in that the polymers on the basis of renewable resources can be obtained by the radically initiated polymerization of one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers in the presence of one or more renewable resources selected from the group consisting of carbohydrates and natural rubbers.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2011Publication date: June 6, 2013Applicant: Wacker Chemie AGInventors: Florian Bauers, Michael Tobias Zarka
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Patent number: 8449959Abstract: Polymeric article reinforced with a reinforcing component. The reinforcing component includes a composition made from at least one polymer and graphene sheets.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2011Date of Patent: May 28, 2013Assignees: Kordsa Global Endustriyel Iplik Ve Kord Bezi Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S., Vorbeck Materials Corp.Inventors: Ilhan A. Aksay, Bora Buyukdincer, Nurcin Javaherian, John S. Lettow, Gustavo Pino, Kate Redmond, Ibrahim O. Yildirim
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Patent number: 8449960Abstract: A polymer is provided that preferably includes at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group. In one embodiment, the polymer is combined with an optional crosslinker and an optional carrier to form a coating composition suitable for use in coating articles such as packaging articles. In one embodiment, the polymer has at least one unsaturated cycloaliphatic group that is at least bicyclic.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2011Date of Patent: May 28, 2013Assignee: Valspar Sourcing, Inc.Inventors: Charles Skillman, Paul E. Share, Greg Paulson, Richard H. Evans, Benoit Prouvost, Paul Stenson
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Publication number: 20130131257Abstract: The present invention relates to carbonate blend compositions demonstrating improved environmental stress crack resistance in combination with an excellent blend of impact, thermal, and physical properties. Said carbonate blend composition comprises a polycarbonate, a polyester, and a silicon-containing graft (co)polymer having a core-shell morphology, comprising a shell that contains (co)polymerized alkyl(meth)acrylate and glycidyl methacrylate grafted to a composite rubber core that contains polyorganosiloxane and poly(meth)alkyl acrylate components and methods to make said compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2011Publication date: May 23, 2013Applicant: STYRON LLCInventors: Rahul Sharma, Thomas Oswald, Jill Martin