Sulfur Containing Chemical Treating Agent Patents (Class 525/327.5)
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Patent number: 11459417Abstract: The present invention provides a block copolymer composition comprising a block copolymer B formed by introducing a functional group capable of forming a non-covalent bond into a block copolymer A including at least one aromatic vinyl polymer block and at least one conjugated diene polymer block, wherein: the block copolymer B includes an ionic group as the functional group capable of forming a non-covalent bond.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2019Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignees: ZEON CORPORATION, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION TOKAI NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SYSTEMInventors: Kousuke Isobe, Sadaharu Hashimoto, Atsushi Noro, Takato Kajita, Haruka Tanaka, Yushu Matsushita
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Patent number: 11220565Abstract: The present invention is a modified resin for a molded article obtained by modifying an ionomer of an ethylene/unsaturated carboxylic acid copolymer with at least one guanidine compound selected from guanidine derivatives and salts thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2019Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: DOW-MITSUI POLYCHEMICALS CO., LTD.Inventor: Takahiro Shimizu
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Publication number: 20140275431Abstract: Quantum-dot binding ligands with easy to synthesize alkyl-acids are provided. The quantum-dot binding ligands include a multiplicity of carboxy binding ligands in combination with an alkyl backbone, and optionally a solubilizing group. The ligands and coated nanostructures of the present invention are useful for close packed nanostructure compositions, which can have improved quantum confinement and/or reduced cross-talk between nanostructures.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Nanosys, Inc.Inventors: William P. Freeman, Paul T. Furuta, Robert Dubrow
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Patent number: 8598279Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polymer-bound adducts useful as cure components for anaerobic curable compositions. The compositions are particularly useful as adhesives and sealants.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2007Date of Patent: December 3, 2013Assignee: Henkel IP US LLCInventors: Andrew D. Messana, Anthony F. Jacobine
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Publication number: 20130317178Abstract: A polymer includes at least one pendant dioxirane moiety represented by Formula III or IV: In Formulas III and IV, R1 is absent or is alkylene, perhaloalkylene, cycloalkylene, arylene, heteroarylene, heterocyclylene, amino, carbonyl, carboxyl, alkylcarboxy, carboxyalkyl or alkylcarboxyalkyl; R2 is an electron withdrawing group; R8 is —N+R4R5 or alkylene; R9 is —N+R4R5 or alkylene; each R4 is independently H, alkyl, or cycloalkyl; and each R5 is independently H, alkyl, or cycloalkyl.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2013Publication date: November 28, 2013Applicant: Empire Technology Development LLCInventors: Angele Sjong, Kraig K. Anderson
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Patent number: 8579428Abstract: Disclosed are colorants comprising a colored laked complex of (a) a chromogen molecule having at least one (i) carboxylic acid group, (ii) carboxylate group, (iii) sulfonic acid group, (iv) sulfonate group, or (v) combination thereof, and (b) a polymer, said chromogen molecule and said polymer each being complexed to (c) a metal. Also disclosed are phase change inks containing the colorants.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2012Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignee: Xerox CorporationInventors: Jeffery H. Banning, Kelley A. Moore, Randall R. Bridgeman, Scott M. Broce, Stephan V. Drappel, Michael B. Meinhardt, Jule W. Thomas, Jr.
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Publication number: 20130289218Abstract: The present invention provides a polycarboxylic acid dye with low polymerization degree, which is formed by using a macromolecule skeleton of polymaleic acid linked to an azo chromophore, an azo-metal complexation chromophore or an anthraquinone chromophore via a bridge group of amide or ester bond. The dye is useful for dyeing and printing leather, protein fiber, cellulose fiber and synthetic fiber.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2011Publication date: October 31, 2013Applicant: Dalian University of TechnologyInventors: Shufen Zhang, Bingtao Tang, Wei Ma
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Patent number: 8536271Abstract: An object of the present invention is, in a thermoplastic elastomer composition in which a modified rubber is dispersed and filled in an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer matrix in order to improve the low-temperature durability of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer, to reduce the extrusion load during extrusion molding thereof into a film without deteriorating the low-temperature durability. The present invention is a thermoplastic elastomer composition comprising an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) and a modified rubber (B) dispersed in the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A), wherein the modified rubber (B) has an acid anhydride group or epoxy group and is dynamically cross-linked by a compound (C) having at least two amino groups. This thermoplastic elastomer composition can be suitably used in the production of an inner liner of a pneumatic tire.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2010Date of Patent: September 17, 2013Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koichi Kawaguchi, Naoyuki Morooka
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Publication number: 20130184388Abstract: Disclosed are colorants comprising a colored laked complex of (a) a chromogen molecule having at least one (i) carboxylic acid group, (ii) carboxylate group, (iii) sulfonic acid group, (iv) sulfonate group, or (v) combination thereof, and (b) a polymer, said chromogen molecule and said polymer each being complexed to (c) a metal. Also disclosed are phase change inks containing the colorants.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2012Publication date: July 18, 2013Applicant: Xerox CorporationInventors: Jeffery H. Banning, Kelley A. Moore, Randall R. Bridgeman, Scott M. Broce, Stephan V. Drappel, Michael B. Meinhardt, Jule W. Thomas, JR.
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Publication number: 20130153815Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer functionalized with a dye, a nanoparticle comprising the dye-functionalized polymer on its surface, as well as to methods of preparing the same. In particular, it relates to a bimodal imaging agent, comprising said nanoparticles functionalized with a polymer bearing a dye with luminescence properties, and fabrication methods of the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2012Publication date: June 20, 2013Applicant: Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchInventor: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
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Patent number: 8389639Abstract: A proton exchange membrane comprising modified hyper-branched polymer is disclosed. The proton exchange membrane includes 85-90 wt % of sulfonated tetrafluorethylene copolymer and 15-10 wt % of modified hyper-branched polymer. The modified hyper-branched polymer comprises the bismaleimide (BMI)-based hyper-branched polymer, and parts of the chain ends of the hyper-branched polymer are sulfonated by the sulfonic compound. Also, the modified hyper-branched polymer and sulfonated tetrafluorethylene copolymer are interpenetrated to form an interpenetrating polymer. Furthermore, the modification step could be performed before or after forming the interpenetrating polymer. For example, the sulfonation is proceeded after forming the interpenetrating polymer. Alternatively, the sulfonation of the hyper-branched polymer could be proceeded before the formation of the interpenetrating polymer.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2009Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Chung-Liang Chang, Ya-Ting Hsu, Jing-Pin Pan
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Patent number: 8378035Abstract: An object of the present invention is, in a thermoplastic elastomer composition in which a modified rubber is filled and dispersed in a polyamide resin matrix in order to improve the low-temperature durability of the polyamide resin, to reduce the extrusion load during extrusion molding thereof into a film without deteriorating the low-temperature durability. The present invention is a thermoplastic elastomer composition (E) comprising a modified polyamide resin (C) and a modified rubber (D) dispersed in the modified polyamide resin (C), the modified polyamide resin (C) being a resin obtained by melt-blending an polyamide resin (A) and a compound (B) capable of reacting with a terminal amino group of a polyamide resin, wherein the modified rubber (D) has an acid anhydride group or epoxy group and is dynamically cross-linked by a compound (F) having at least one disulfide bond and at least two amino groups.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2010Date of Patent: February 19, 2013Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koichi Kawaguchi, Naoyuki Morooka
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Publication number: 20120214900Abstract: An aqueous dental glass ionomer composition comprising (a) a reactive particulate glass, (b) a linear or branched polymer comprising acidic groups, which is reactive with the particulate glass in a cement reaction, whereby the linear or branched polymer comprising acidic groups has a polymer backbone and optionally pendant groups, (c) optionally dispersed nanoparticles comprising grafted linear or branched polymer chains comprising acidic groups, and having a polymer backbone characterized in that a polymer backbone of the linear or branched polymer of component (b) and/or, if present, the grafted Sinear or branched polymer chains of component (c) are obtainable a process comprising (i) cyclopolymerizing or cyclocopolymerizing one or more compounds of the following formula (I).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2010Publication date: August 23, 2012Applicant: DENTSPLY DETREY GMBHInventors: Joachim E. Klee, Oliver Elsner, Sven Pohle, Helmut Ritter, Dominika Bernert
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Patent number: 8182916Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a water absorbing agent having a low amount of residual monomer, small variance of the amount of residual monomer among ranges of particle size distribution and favorable absorption properties, and being sanitary; an absorbing article; and a method for the production of a water absorbing agent. The water absorbing agent of the present invention has the amount of residual monomer of not higher than 500 ppm, and a residual monomer index of not greater than 0.30.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2006Date of Patent: May 22, 2012Assignee: Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazuki Kimura, Shin-ichi Fujino, Katsuyuki Wada, Kunihiko Ishizaki
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Publication number: 20120077940Abstract: The invention chiefly concerns a method for preparing polyalkoxylated polycarboxylates in which the following are caused to react in the presence of water and a catalyst at a temperature of between 120 and 250° C.: at least one polycarboxylic acid obtained by polymerization of at least one unsaturated carboxylic acid; and at least one polyether carrying a free hydroxyl group capable of reacting with a carboxylic function of the said polycarboxylic acid, characterized in that the catalyst is an alkaline or alkaline-earth salt of a strong protic acid.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2010Publication date: March 29, 2012Applicant: ChrysoInventors: Alexandre Desseroir, Philippe Maitrasse
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Publication number: 20120045401Abstract: The present invention provides an oral composition comprising a polymer, preferably a copolymer of methyl vinyl ether and maleic anhydride, attached to a sweetening agent via a cleavable linker, comprising a covalent bond, preferably an ester bond or an amide bond wherein the polymer is capable of attaching to a surface in an oral cavity, and the cleavable linker is cleavable in the oral cavity to release the sweetening agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2009Publication date: February 23, 2012Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Shira Pilch, Malcolm Williams
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Publication number: 20110294959Abstract: A non-leaching mediator may include a polymer having a polymeric backbone, and a plurality of phenothiazine groups bonded to the polymeric backbone. The plurality of phenothiazine groups may include at least one of a phenothiazine group having the general formula (IV): and salts thereof, where n is about 9 and “R” represents the polymeric backbone to which the phenothiazine group is bonded, and a phenothiazine group having the general formula (V): and salts thereof, where n is about 9 and “R” represents the polymeric backbone to which the phenothiazine group is bonded.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2011Publication date: December 1, 2011Applicant: BAYER HEALTHCARE LLCInventors: Jiangfeng Fei, William Chiang, Frank Kerrigan, Stuart Green, Craig Robson, Howard Easterfield
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Patent number: 8061533Abstract: Materials prepared from polydienes, such as poly(cyclohexadiene), and hydrophilic polymers, such as poly(alkylene oxide), are described. Methods of making the materials and their use in fuel cell membranes, batteries, breathable chemical-biological protective materials, and templates for sol-gel polymerization are also provided. The materials can be crosslinked and sulfonated, and can include copolymers and polymer blends.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2009Date of Patent: November 22, 2011Assignees: University of Tennessee Research Foundation, University of Southern Mississippi, University of MassachusettsInventors: Jimmy W. Mays, Suxiang Deng, Kenneth A. Mauritz, Mohammad K. Hassan, Samuel P. Gido
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Publication number: 20110278503Abstract: The invention relates to an amphiphilic polymer (A) comprising repeat units of the general formulae (I), (II) and (III): or salts thereof, wherein the repeat unit of general formula (I) is comprised in the amphiphilic polymer with a number of m units, the repeat unit of general formula (II) is comprised in the amphiphilic polymer with a number of o units and repeat unit of general formula (III) is comprised in the amphiphilic polymer with a number of p units, wherein each of m, o and p is an independently selected integer from about 3 to about 400 and wherein the sum of m+o+p is selected in the range from about 10 to about 10000, R1 in repeat units (I)-(III) is H or methyl, R2 in repeat unit (II) is an aliphatic moiety with a main chain of about 3 to about 30 carbon atoms and 0 to about 3 heteroatoms selected from the group N, O, S, Se and Si, and, R3 in repeat unit (III) is one of (i) an alicyclic moiety with a main chain of about 5 to about 80 carbon atoms and 0 to about 30 heteroatoms selected from the groType: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2009Publication date: November 17, 2011Applicant: Agency for Science,Technology and ResearchInventors: Dominik Janczewski, Nikodem Tomczak, Ming-Yong Han, G. Julius Vancso
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Patent number: 8030414Abstract: The invention relates to novel polymers or oligomers containing at least sulfinate groups (P—(SO2)nX, X=1-(n=1), 2-(n=2) or 3-(n=3) valent metal cation or H+ or ammonium ion NR4+ where R=alkyl, aryl, H), which are obtained by completely or partially reducing polymers or oligomers containing at least SO2Y-groups (Y?F, Cl, Br, I, OR, NR2 (R=alkyl and/or aryl and/or H), N-imidazolyl, N-pyrazolyl) by means of suitable reducing agents in a suspension or in a solution form. Polymer and polymer(blend)membranes which are obtained by further reacting the received sulfinated polymers, especially by alkylation of the sulfinate groups with mono- di- or oligo functional electrophiles. The invention further relates to methods for producing the sulfinated polymers and for further reacting the sulfinated polymers with electrophiles by S-alkylation.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2008Date of Patent: October 4, 2011Inventors: Thomas Haring, Jochen Kerres, Wei Zhang
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Patent number: 7968651Abstract: Provided are a conducting polymer film composition comprising a graft copolymer of a self-doped conducting polymer and an organic opto-electronic device comprising a conducting polymer film formed of the above-mentioned composition. In the graft copolymer, the conducting polymer and a polyacid are connected to each other via chemical binding. Therefore, the composition of the present invention can be used in organic opto-electronic devices with minimal or no dedoping occurring from heat generated inside the device. As a result, the present invention can improve efficiency and life-time of the organic opto-electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2008Date of Patent: June 28, 2011Assignee: Cheil Industries Inc.Inventors: Dal Ho Huh, Mi Young Chae, Tae Woo Lee, Woo Jin Bae, Eun Sil Han
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Patent number: 7968650Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising a polymeric substrate comprising at least one volume excluding polymer. In one embodiment, the present invention provides polymeric articles that are capable of acting as osmotic drivers. The articles are capable of maintaining a desired water balance by moving water in or out of a substrate to maintain cation concentration equilibrium between the substrate and its environment.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2007Date of Patent: June 28, 2011Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.Inventors: Brian J. Tighe, Muriel Nasso, Beverley Benning, Frank F. Molock, Jr.
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Patent number: 7951310Abstract: The present invention discloses a nanophase carbon black grafted with organic compounds, comprising (a) a first component: 100 parts by weight of original carbon black particles, and (b) a second component: 5-300 parts by weight of grafting organic compounds having or producing free radicals which is grafted onto the surface of the carbon black, wherein the molecular weight of the grafting organic compounds is 100-10000, and the nanophase carbon black has a particle size of 1-100 nm. The invention also discloses the synthesis thereof and articles therefrom.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2006Date of Patent: May 31, 2011Assignee: East China University of Science and TechnologyInventors: Chifei Wu, Xuanquan Zhou, Weihong Guo, Xiliang Zhang, Guozhang Wu, Haiyan Xu, Xianhui Li, Jianfeng Huang, Na Yu, Shengying Qian, Jing Chen, Liang Fang, Fei Shen, Li Lang, Qiuying Zhang, Jingjie Han
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Patent number: 7935771Abstract: There is provided a polymer including a unit represented by Chemical Formula (1): wherein R represents -A1-SO2R1; R1w and R1x are each independently a halogen atom or a hydrogen atom; R1y is a CH3 group, a halogen atom or a hydrogen atom; A01 is a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic ring structure or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic structure; A1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic hydrocarbon structure, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic ring structure or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic structure; R1 is OH, a halogen atom, ONa, OK or OR1a; R1a is a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic hydrocarbon structure, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic ring structure or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic structure.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2006Date of Patent: May 3, 2011Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tatsuki Fukui, Akiko Tominaga, Takashi Kenmoku, Masato Minami, Tetsuya Yano, Takeshi Ikeda, Atsushi Tani, Norikazu Fujimoto
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Patent number: 7566755Abstract: An object of the present invention can be to provide a crosslinking agent which exhibits excellent storage stability and heat resistance and which is used for a composition containing a rubber and/or a resin. Such an object is realized by the compound represented by the following formula (1). In the formula, Z represents an active hydrogen-containing group; X represents a non-cyclic aliphatic group, a cyclic aliphatic group, an aromatic group, or an alkyl aromatic group, which may be optionally substituted and which may contain at least one member selected from SO2, O, N, and S; J1 and J2 which are respectively included at a number of n independently represent a monovalent group, or J1 and J2 together represent a divalent group; R1 which is included at a number of n independently represents hydrogen atom or a non-cyclic aliphatic group; and n represents an integer of 1 to 4.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2004Date of Patent: July 28, 2009Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wonmun Choi, Daisuke Kanenari
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Patent number: 7531593Abstract: This invention relates to thermoplastic elastomer compositions comprising blends of polyether ester elastomers and crosslinkable poly(meth)acrylate rubbers, and the manufacture and use thereof in, for example, shaped or molded rubber articles.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2006Date of Patent: May 12, 2009Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventors: Hari Babu Sunkara, Herbert Vernon Bendler
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Patent number: 7288599Abstract: The invention relates to polymers obtained by S-alkylation of sulfinated polymers with alkylation agents, and AB-cross-linked polymers obtained by reacting polymers containing alkylation groups with low-molecular sulfinates, under S-alkylation, or AB-cross-linked polymers obtained by S-alkylation of sulfinated polymers with polymers containing alkylation groups.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2004Date of Patent: October 30, 2007Inventors: Jochen Kerres, Thomas Häring
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Patent number: 7244790Abstract: The present invention relates to a curable thermoplastic elastomeric composition based on a polytrimethylene ether ester elastomer and a crosslinkable poly(meth)acrylate rubber system; and a melt processible thermoplastic elastomeric compositions based on a continuous phase comprising of a polytrimethylene ether ester elastomer and a disperse phase of a crosslinked poly(meth)acrylate rubber. A process for manufacturing such a melt processible thermoplastic elastomeric composition, and a shaped article (e.g. an extruded or molded article) made thereform, are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2005Date of Patent: July 17, 2007Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and CompanyInventors: Hari Babu Sunkara, Herbert Vernon Bendler, Howard C. Ng, Chun Sing Wong
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Patent number: 6815515Abstract: A low color or colorless polymaleate as determined by a Gardner color number of 8 or less, said polymaleate is prepared by aqueous solution polymerization of 70 to 99.9 weight percent of maleic acid, 0.1 to 30 weight percent of an allylic sulfonate monomer, and 0.5 to 50 &mgr;m, based on the moles of monomer, of a polyvalent transition metal ion selected from group consisting of Group IVA, VA, VIA, VIIA, VIIIA, IB, IIB, and combinations thereof, wherein the weight percents are based on the total weight of monomer, provided that 10 to 60 mole percent of the carboxylic acid groups on the maleic acid are neutralized prior to polymerization. The low color or colorless polymaleates provide permanent press properties to textiles treated therewith and increases the resistance of such textiles to laundering abrasion. The polymaleates also may be used in cleaning compositions to disperse and suspend soils.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2002Date of Patent: November 9, 2004Assignee: National Starch and Chemical Investment Holding CorporationInventors: Anne-Marie Austin, Allen M Carrier, Klein A Rodrigues
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Patent number: 6774205Abstract: A process for the preparation of novel polyamides, the use of such polyamides for the production of fibers, sheets and moldings, and fibers, sheets and moldings obtainable from such polyamides, are provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2002Date of Patent: August 10, 2004Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Paul-Michael Bever, Ulrike Breiner, Bernd-Steffen von Bernstorff, Gerhard Conzelmann
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Patent number: 6703432Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a water adsorbing/desorbing organic polymer material having excellent water adsorbing/desorbing performance and which is inexpensive and readily disposable by incineration or the like. In order to attain this object, water adsorbing/desorbing organic polymer materials of the present invention are characterized by having a polymer side chain containing a hydrophilic group on the backbone of an organic polymer base.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2002Date of Patent: March 9, 2004Assignee: Ebara CorporationInventors: Kunio Fujiwara, Kazuyoshi Takeda, Hiroshi Yokota, Hidenobu Arimitsu
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Patent number: 6610753Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing selective ion exchangers based on crosslinked vinylaromatic polymers and containing iminoacetic acid units of the general formulas (I) and (II) wherein X represents hydrogen or an alkali metal ion, by reacting a weak-base anion exchanger bearing primary amino groups with monochloro-acetic acid and/or an alkali metal salt of monochloroacetic acid at a temperature of from 70 to 110° C. and a pH of from 7 to 11.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 1999Date of Patent: August 26, 2003Assignee: Bayer AktiengesellschaftInventors: Holger Lütjens, Klaus Rall, Axel Ingendoh, Reinhold Klipper
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Publication number: 20030069363Abstract: A method of preparing a curable coating and a method of curing the curable coating are disclosed. The curable composition from which the curable coating is prepared may be applied to the surface of a substrate in neat form or in aqueous medium to produce the coating. Curing of the curable coating may be accomplished by chemical generation of free radicals, by electrochemical generation of free radicals, by electron beam, by photochemical generation of free radicals, or by other electromagnetic irradiation.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2002Publication date: April 10, 2003Inventors: Gary David Greenblatt, Ward Thomas Brown, Michael Damian Bowe, Richard Foster Merritt, Ronald Scott Beckley, Barry Clifford Lange, Robert Wilczynski, David William Whitman, Martha Harbaugh Wolfersberger
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Patent number: 6538072Abstract: A method of preparing a multivalent array that includes: polymerizing at least one monomer comprising at least one polymerizable group and at least one latent reactive group in the presence of a metal carbene catalyst to form a polymer template comprising at least one latent reactive group; and combining the polymer template with at least one functionalizing reagent comprising at least one reactive group under conditions effective to react the latent reactive group of the polymer template with the reactive group of the functionalizing reagent to form a multivalent array.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2001Date of Patent: March 25, 2003Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research FoundationInventors: Laura L. Kiessling, Laura E. Strong
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Publication number: 20020193454Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing selective ion exchangers based on crosslinked vinylaromatic polymers and containing iminoacetic acid units of the general formulas (I) and (II) 1Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 1999Publication date: December 19, 2002Inventors: HOLGER LUTJENS, KLAUS RALL, AXEL INGENDOH, REINHOLD KLIPPER
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Patent number: 6451920Abstract: A process is provided for preparing a mixture of (1) a copolymer of a polyalkene and an unsaturated acidic reagent and (2) a polyalkenyl derivative of an unsaturated acidic reagent, said process comprising (a) copolymerizing (1) a polyalkene containing alkylvinylidene isomer and non-alkylvinylidene isomers and (2) an unsaturated acidic reagent under polymerization conditions in the presence of a free radical initiator; and (b) reacting the product of step (a) with an unsaturated acidic reagent at elevated temperature in the presence of a strong acid. The product of the process can be used to make polysuccinimides that are useful in lubricating oil compositions.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 1999Date of Patent: September 17, 2002Assignee: Chevron Chemical Company LLCInventors: James J. Harrison, William R. Ruhe, Jr.
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Patent number: 6433098Abstract: The invention relates to a curable composition and a process of preparing the curable composition. The process comprises (a) forming an oligomer from oligomerization of a mixture of a monomer A having a functional group and a monomer B at a temperature in the range of from 150° C. to 650° C., a pressure in the range of from 3 MPa to 35 MPa and the pressure is high enough to maintain the reaction mixture in a fluid state and a residence time in the range of from 0.1 second to 4 minutes; and (b) reacting a modifier having at least one reactive moiety with the oligomer through a reaction between the reactive moiety of the modifier and the functional group of the monomer A in the oligomer, and the modifier further comprises a curable group.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 1999Date of Patent: August 13, 2002Assignee: Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: Ward Thomas Brown, Michael Damian Bowe, Richard Foster Merritt, Ronald Scott Beckley, Barry Clifford Lange, Robert Wilczynski
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Patent number: 6420487Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation, of thermoprecipitating affinity polymers useful in the enhanced recovery of enzymes. The process comprises polymerising a monomer comprising a spacer and a co-monomer with a polymerisation initiator and a polymerisation accelerator at ambient temperature and pressure for a period ranging between 2 to 24 hours to obtain a polymer and then linking an inhibitor to pendant carboxyl groups of the spacers in the polymer to obtain an affinity polymer.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2000Date of Patent: July 16, 2002Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial ResearchInventors: Alankar Arun Vaidya, Bhalchandra Shripad Lele, Mohan Gopalkrishna Kulkarni, Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
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Patent number: 6344500Abstract: The present invention provides: an aqueous primer coating composition of which the deterioration of the water resistance is prevented with the high adhesion maintained, and which is excellent in the gasohol resistance and the pigment dispersion stability; and a thing coated with this aqueous primer coating composition. The aqueous primer coating composition according to the present invention, comprises acid anhydride-modified poly(olefin chloride) emulsion resin (A), aqueous alkyd resin (B) and aqueous novolac-type epoxy resin (C), wherein the contents of the (A), (B), and (C) are (A) 20 to 60 weight %, (B) 10 to 60 weight %, and (C) 10 to 60 weight % in terms of solid content weight % to the total resin solid content in the composition. The coated thing, according to the present invention, is coated with the present invention aqueous primer coating composition.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2000Date of Patent: February 5, 2002Assignees: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushihi Kaisha, Nippon Bee Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takeshi Ogawa, Tatsuya Itakura, Izumi Nishimura, Katsumi Mizuguchi, Hiroshi Iida, Masao Sakai
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Publication number: 20020007016Abstract: A method of preparing a multivalent array that includes: polymerizing at least one monomer comprising at least one polymerizable group and at least one latent reactive group in the presence of a metal carbene catalyst to form a polymer template comprising at least one latent reactive group; and combining the polymer template with at least one functionalizing reagent comprising at least one reactive group under conditions effective to react the latent reactive group of the polymer template with the reactive group of the functionalizing reagent to form a multivalent array.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2001Publication date: January 17, 2002Inventors: Laura L. Kiessling, Laura E. Strong
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Patent number: 6271315Abstract: A method of preparing a multivalent array that includes: polymerizing at least one monomer comprising at least one polymerizable group and at least one latent reactive group in the presence of a metal carbene catalyst to form a polymer template comprising at least one latent reactive group; and combining the polymer template with at least one functionalizing reagent comprising at least one reactive group under conditions effective to react the latent reactive group of the polymer template with the reactive group of the functionalizing reagent to form a multivalent array.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 1999Date of Patent: August 7, 2001Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research FoundationInventors: Laura L. Kiessling, Laura E. Strong
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Patent number: 6239231Abstract: A chemical amplifying type positive resist composition, excellent in adhesion to a substrate and good in resist performances and suitable for exposure using a KrF excimer laser, ArF excimer laser, or the like, which comprises a resin having a polymerization unit of 2-alkyl-2-adamantyl (meth)acrylate and a polymerization unit of a monomer selected from 3-hydroxy-1-adamantyl (meth)acrylate and (meth)acrylonitrile, and an acid generator is provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 1999Date of Patent: May 29, 2001Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical, Company LimitedInventors: Hiroaki Fujishima, Yasunori Uetani, Karou Araki