Two Amine Groups Patents (Class 525/382)
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Patent number: 4320039Abstract: A heat-sensitive recording composition with an improved image stability comprises 3-(N-methylcyclohexylamino)-6-methyl-7-anilinofluorane, 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol capable of color-developing the fluorane through reaction by heating, fatty acid amide as a sensitizer and water-insoluble modified phenol resin having a softening point of 80.degree. to 190.degree. C., where at least 20% by weight of N-monosubstituted fatty acid amide is contained on the basis of total fatty acid amide, and 5 to 50% by weight of the water-insoluble, modified phenol resin is contained on the basis of the 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 1980Date of Patent: March 16, 1982Assignee: Mitsubishi Paper Mills, Ltd.Inventors: Sadao Morishita, Fumio Okumura, Masahiro Higuchi, Masahiro Miyauchi, Syun Kamei
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Patent number: 4317265Abstract: Electrically conductive elastomers are prepared by adding polyfunctional tertiary amine compounds to halogenated polymers. The resulting elastomers have resistivities in the range that makes them suitable as conductors for many electrical and electrostatic applications. These ranges are generally in the area of 1.times.10.sup.3 to 1.times.10.sup.7 ohm cm as measured by the methods of ASTM 257. A preferred elastomer is prepared by adding a polyfunctional tertiary amine such as N,N,N',N' tetramethyl-1,3-butanediamine to polychloroprene prior to vulcanizing under conventional vulcanization conditions. The resulting elastomers possess useful electrical conductivity, as well as the desirable physical and chemical properties of conventional elastomers. A roller for current-assisted printing or electrostatic-assisted printing having an external surface layer comprised of the novel electrically conductive elastomer is described.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 1980Date of Patent: March 2, 1982Assignee: American Roller CompanyInventors: Thomas G. Chase, Steven Poniatowski
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Patent number: 4317893Abstract: A method for the recovery of oil from an oil-containing subterranean formation by waterflooding employing as an injection medium an aqueous solution of an anionic polymeric surfactant formed by reacting a polymer including succinic anhydride moieties with a primary amine to provide a polymeric reaction product in which at least 20 mol percent of the anhydride moieties have been converted, by reaction with said amine, to succinimide or succinamide groups. The polymeric anionic surfactants of the invention exhibit good physical and chemical stability, are shear stable, are effective in maintaining the salt stability of other surfactants (such as petroleum sulfonates) and also function as viscosifiers, even in the presence of significant concentrations of divalent metal ions.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 1980Date of Patent: March 2, 1982Assignee: Mobil Oil CorporationInventors: Catherine S. H. Chen, Edward W. Sheppard
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Patent number: 4316972Abstract: A photographic element comprises a support having thereon a layer containing a novel polymer comprising a recurring unit having the formula: ##STR1## said element comprising a source of metal ions. The elements are useful in diffusion transfer processes, and particularly useful with chelating dyes or dye-forming materials to provide a metallized dye image.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 1980Date of Patent: February 23, 1982Assignee: Eastman Kodak CompanyInventor: Karel L. Petrak
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Patent number: 4304888Abstract: This application is concerned with improved processes for the preparation of polyvinyl imidazolines and polyvinyl tetrahydropyrimidines by reacting polyacrylonitriles with alkylene diamines in the presence of carbon dioxide.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 1980Date of Patent: December 8, 1981Assignee: The Gillette CompanyInventors: Anthony J. Calvert, Eric C. Collingwood
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Patent number: 4303560Abstract: A rubbery polymer composition comprises a crosslinked copolymer comprising the following components.Type I15 to 40 wt. parts of a vinyl carboxylate having the formula (I); 60 to 85 wt. parts of an alkoxyalkyl acrylate having the formula (II); 0 to 15 wt. parts of ethylene; (100 wt. parts of a total of said three components); 0 to 5 wt. parts of the components having the formula (III), (IV) or (V):Type II15 to 55 wt. parts of a vinyl carboxylate having the formula (I); 5 to 20 wt. parts of ethylene; an alkyl acrylate having the formula (II'); an alkoxyalkyl acrylate having the formula (II) (100 wt. parts of a total of said four components and more than 0.8 of a ratio of the alkoxyalkyl acrylate (II) to the alkyl acrylate (II') by weight); 0 to 5 wt. parts of the components having the formula (III), (IV) or (V):(I): RCOO--CH.dbd.CH.sub.2wherein R represents a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group.(II): CH.sub.2 .dbd.CHCOO--R.sub.1 --O--R.sub.2wherein R.sub.1 represents a C.sub.1-4 alkylene group; and R.sub.2 represents a C.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 1979Date of Patent: December 1, 1981Assignee: Denki Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kohki Takahashi, Takeo Kondoh, Masao Koga, Kenichiro Nishiwaki
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Patent number: 4298700Abstract: Crosslinked basic polymers useful as weak base ion exchange resins are prepared by reaction, in the presence of an alkali, of a crosslinked aromatic polymer matrix which contains haloalkyl groups, with an oxy compound selected from: ##STR1## to provide a polymer predominating in repeating units of the formula: ##STR2## where R is the residue of said oxy compound, x, y and z are integers of from 1 to 3, R.sup.1, R.sup.3, and R.sup.4 independently are hydrogen or alkyl, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.5 are each alkylene.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 1979Date of Patent: November 3, 1981Assignee: Rohm and Haas CompanyInventor: Kunio Takase
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Patent number: 4284742Abstract: A puncture-sealing tubeless pneumatic tire having an inner layer of soft, tacky, extensible sealant consisting of (1) at least one vinylidene-terminated liquid polymer and (2) at least one amine.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 1980Date of Patent: August 18, 1981Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: Harold H. Bowerman, Jr., Robert W. Ireland
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Patent number: 4281086Abstract: Polymer bound multidentate complexes are prepared by reacting pendant benzyl chloride and benzyl iodide groups on a variety of polymer supports, including crosslinked polystyrene, with 3,3'-iminodiproprionitrile and reducing the nitrile groups by treatment with, for example, a boron hydride-tetrahydrofuran complex to form the amine. The amine is a precursor for other ligand systems; for example, the primary amine groups formed condense with an aldehyde or ketone to yield five coordinate Schiff base ligands. The polydentate amine ligand systems are useful for synthesis of chelating agents for sequestering metal ions from solution for purification or concentration purposes. Metal complexes of these ligands with manganese, iron, cobalt, nickel, copper, and zinc can be prepared which are useful as heterogeneous oxidation catalysts.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 1980Date of Patent: July 28, 1981Assignee: The University of Illinois FoundationInventors: John H. Gaul, Jr., Russell S. Drago
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Patent number: 4281085Abstract: A novel rubber compound which comprises 100 parts by weight of a rubber component (I), 0.1-15 parts by weight of an amine salt of carboxylic acid (II) and 0-7 parts by weight of sulfur (III), said rubber component (I) consisting of 40-100% by weight of an elastomeric copolymer (A) and 60-0% by weight of a vulcanizable rubber (B); said elastomeric copolymer (A) being composed of a C.sub.4 or C.sub.5 conjugated diene, styrene, and a glycidyl group-containing monomer; the amount of said conjugated diene, the total amount of said conjugated diene and said styrene and the amount of said glycidyl group-containing monomer being 50% by weight or more, 80-99.5% weight and 0.5-20% by weight, respectively, based on the weight of said elastomeric copolymer (A); and the content of said glycidyl group-containing monomer in said rubber component (I) being 0.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 1979Date of Patent: July 28, 1981Assignee: Japan Synthetic Rubber Company, Ltd.Inventors: Hiroharu Ikeda, Yasuyuki Shimozato
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Patent number: 4278506Abstract: In preparing a solvent-polymer mixture for a subsequent reaction, e.g., metallation, wherein undesirable components lower boiling than the solvent, such as water, should be removed from the solvent and polymer, the undesirable components are removed by stripping using previously purified solvent, thereby preventing reboiler fouling. The stripping vapors are generated from solvent obtained from a source other than the fractionation column in which the stripping occurs in order to reduce costs. The process of this invention is particularly useful in removing water from a butadiene/styrene copolymer-cyclohexane solvent mixture prior to metallation of the copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 1979Date of Patent: July 14, 1981Assignee: Phillips Petroleum CompanyInventor: Howard B. Irvin
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Patent number: 4273897Abstract: A vulcanizable composition comprising a bromobutyl rubber and a specific amino acid.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 1979Date of Patent: June 16, 1981Assignee: Sanyo Trading Co., Ltd.Inventor: Masao Onizawa
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Patent number: 4269626Abstract: An aqueous agent for treating wood and wooden materials, optionally containing customary additives, such as water-soluble wood protecting agents effective as insecticides and/or fungicides, comprises an organic binder drying by oxidation, said organic binder consisting essentially of the reaction product of an acid and a 1,3-butadiene substrate polymer modified to carry amino groups, wherein(1) the amino group carrying 1,3-butadiene polymer has a double bond content corresponding to an iodine number of at least 200 g iodine/100 g, of which a double bond content of at least 100, measured as iodine number, is derived from cis-1,4-structural elements of the 1,3-butadiene substrate polymer per se;(2) the amino group content of the amino group carrying 1,3-butadiene polymer is at least 50 mg-atoms of nitrogen/100 g of polymer; and(3) the 1,3-butadiene substrate polymer per se has at least 70 molar percent butadiene units and a molecular weight (Mn) of 500-6,000.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 1979Date of Patent: May 26, 1981Assignee: Chemische Werke Heuls, A.G.Inventors: Klaus Gorke, Wilfried Bartz
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Patent number: 4268642Abstract: The terpolymers disclosed herein comprise 60-87 percent by weight butadiene, 10-30 percent styrene and 3-15 percent vinyl benzyl chloride in the polymer molecules. These are prepared by emulsion polymerization using a free radical generating initiator system. These terpolymers have excellent green strength and are useful in tire compositions.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 1980Date of Patent: May 19, 1981Assignee: The Firestone Tire & Rubber CompanyInventors: Binnur Gunesin, Adel F. Halasa
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Patent number: 4263075Abstract: A puncture-sealing tubeless pneumatic tire having an inner layer of soft, tacky, extensible sealant consisting of (1) at least one vinylidene-terminated liquid polymer and (2) at least one amine.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 1980Date of Patent: April 21, 1981Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: Harold H. Bowerman, Jr., Robert W. Ireland
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Patent number: 4260705Abstract: A polymer suitable for use in affinity chromatography comprising a polymer f an aminimide and a vinyl compound having at least one pendant halo-methyl group and the said polymer wherein an amine ligand which affords sites for binding in affinity chromatography is coupled to the polymer by reaction with a portion of the pendant halo-methyl groups and the remainder of said pendant halo-methyl groups are reacted with an amine containing a pendant hydrophilic group. The invention also comprises a method of coating a substrate with the above polymer and a method of fractionating mixtures by affinity chromatography employing the above polymer as an adsorbent.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 1977Date of Patent: April 7, 1981Assignee: Board of Regents, for and on behalf of the University of FloridaInventor: John C. M. Tsibris
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Patent number: 4258152Abstract: There are disclosed polypeptide compositions having the following amino acid sequence as the active site:ARG-LYS-ASP-VAL-TYRThese polypeptides have the capability of inducing the differentiation of T-lymphocytes but not of complement receptor (CR.sup.+) B-lymphocytes and thus are useful in a number of therapeutic areas. Also provided are derivatives of the pentapeptide, novel intermediate polypeptides, methods of manufacture of the peptides, therapeutic compositions, and methods for use of the compositions.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 1979Date of Patent: March 24, 1981Assignee: Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Gideon Goldstein, David H. Schlesinger
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Patent number: 4258151Abstract: There are disclosed new polypeptide compositions having the following amino acid sequence as the active site:TYR-ASN-ILE-GLN-LYSThis polypeptide has the capability of inducing the differentiation of both T-precursor cells as measured by the acquisition of the thymic differentiation antigens TL and THY-1 (.theta.), as well as B-precursor cells as measured by the acquisition of receptors for complement, a distinctive marker of B cells. The peptide is thus useful in thymic function and immunity areas such as in treatment for a congenital absence of thymus. The peptide is active in very low concentrations. Also provided are derivatives of the pentapeptide, novel intermediate polypeptides, methods of manufacture of the peptides, therapeutic compositions, and methods for use of the compositions.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 1979Date of Patent: March 24, 1981Assignee: Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Gideon Goldstein, David H. Schlesinger
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Patent number: 4256800Abstract: The antistatic composition for application to flat fibrous articles such as textiles, carpets, fabrics and the like which comprises a salt of a polymeric acid with an amine of the general formula ##STR1## wherein A=H, --OR.sub.2, ##STR2## R.sub.1 =H, a lower alkyl radical, a hydroxyalkyl, aminoalkyl, polyalkylene imine or polyalkylene glycol ether radical;R.sub.2 =H, a lower alkyl radical, a hydroxyalkyl, aminoalkyl, polyalkylene imine or polyalkylene glycol ether radical;R.sub.3 =H, a lower alkyl radical, a hydroxyalkyl, aminoalkyl, polyalkylene imine or polyalkylene glycol ether radical;R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 1978Date of Patent: March 17, 1981Assignee: Chemische Fabrik Stockhausen & CieInventors: Dolf Stockhausen, Reinmar Peppmoller
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Patent number: 4255538Abstract: Liquid vinylidene (CH.sub.2 .dbd.C<) terminated polymers are prepared by the reaction of a (1) liquid polymer having a terminal functional group selected from the group consisting of carboxyl, hydroxyl, mercaptan, amine and epoxy and (2) a compound containing both an epoxy group ##STR1## and a vinylidene group. The reaction can be catalyzed using a base. The polymers cure readily to solid elastomers which are useful as sealants, caulks, potting compounds, coatings and the like.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 1978Date of Patent: March 10, 1981Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventor: Douglas E. Skillicorn
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Patent number: 4254250Abstract: Amine polymers are used to dewater suspensions of particulate matter in water. The polymers are synthesized by the reaction of a nitrile polymer such as polyacrylonitrile, an aminating agent, and a sulfur activator. The dewatering properties of these amine polymers can be beneficially employed to treat sewage sludge, silt laden water, industrial waste and the like.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 1978Date of Patent: March 3, 1981Assignee: Pfizer Inc.Inventors: Raymond C. Glowaky, Steven R. Kurowsky, Robert J. Sysko
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Patent number: 4233193Abstract: The invention concerns polymeric basic amides produced by reacting a polymer containing carboxyl groups and a polyamine which contains an alkyl or alkenyl radical of 11 to 22 carbon atoms, at least one ethylene or propylene radical and at least two nitrogen atoms, of which at least one forms a primary or secondary amino group, at a temperature over 100.degree. C., which in the form of their acid salts are water-dispersible and useful textile softeners.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 1978Date of Patent: November 11, 1980Assignee: Sandoz Ltd.Inventors: Richard Hochreuter, James R. Runyon
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Patent number: 4228152Abstract: There are disclosed non-toxic polymers having a molecular weight between 1,000 and 1,500,000 and containing prostaglandin radicals directly connected or connected through an oxyalkylenic, aminoalkylenic, or oxyaminoalkylenic chain to a polyacrylic or polymethacrylic backbone. Upon entry of the polymer into the body, the prostaglandin radicals are hydrolyzed causing free prostaglandins to be released in the body. Methods for making the non-toxic polymers and therapeutic compositions containing the non-toxic polymers are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 1978Date of Patent: October 14, 1980Inventors: Paolo Ferruti, Rodolfo Paoletti
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Patent number: 4219432Abstract: Oil-soluble, derivatized ethylene copolymers derived from about 2 to 98 wt. % ethylene, and one or more C.sub.3 to C.sub.28 alpha-olefins, e.g. propylene, which are grafted, preferably solution-grafted under an inert atmosphere and at elevated temperatures and in the presence of a high-temperature decomposable free-radical initiator, with an ethylenically-unsaturated dicarboxylic acid material and thereafter firstly reacted with from 0.1 to 0.9 molar equivalents of a t-amino-amine compound containing only one primary amino group to form imido groups and then secondly reacted with from 0.1 to 0.9 molar equivalents of a .alpha.,.omega. primary diamine having at least two primary amine groups, e.g. a poly(alkylene amine) such as diethylene triamine, to form carboxyl-grafted polymeric imide, usually succinimide, intermediate and thirdly reacted with an anhydride of a C.sub.1 -C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 1979Date of Patent: August 26, 1980Assignee: Exxon Research & Engineering Co.Inventors: Salvatore J. Girgenti, John B. Gardiner
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Patent number: 4218552Abstract: The invention relates to polymers and copolymers of pivaloyloxyalkyl methacrylates which contain structural units of the general formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is (CH.sub.2).sub.n.sbsb.1 --O (n.sub.1 =2 to 10) or (CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --O).sub.n.sbsb.2 (n.sub.2 =1 to 4) and to the method of their preparation and modification. The polymerization and copolymerization can be initiated by free-radical initiators of the peroxy type or by anionic initiators, e.g., alkali metal alkoxides or butyllithium, and carried out in a solution, bulk or suspension process in the presence of a crosslinking agent or without it. Anionic polymerization may result in stereoregular polymers or may be used for preparation of block copolymers by the "living" polymer technique. The polymers and copolymers can be modified by the partial or total conversion of the pivaloyloxyalkyl methacrylate units into hydroxyalkyl methacrylate units by selective hydrolysis, alcoholysis or other reaction.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 1978Date of Patent: August 19, 1980Assignee: Ceskoslovenska akademie vedInventors: Stanislav Sevcik, Jiri Trekoval, Jan Holata, Jiri Stamberg
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Patent number: 4215029Abstract: Lacquers of crosslinkable polymers are prepared by an improved process wherein a monomer composition of an olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid, a hydroxyalkyl acrylate and at least one other monomer from the group of alkenyl aromatic monomers, alkyl acrylates or mixtures thereof is dissolved in tetrachloroethylene or 1,1,1-trichloroethane or mixtures thereof and caused to polymerize.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 1978Date of Patent: July 29, 1980Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventors: Frank L. Saunders, Victor E. Meyer
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Patent number: 4214619Abstract: A puncture-sealing tubeless pneumatic tire having an inner layer of soft, tacky, extensible sealant consisting of (1) at least one vinylidene-terminated liquid polymer and (2) at least one amine.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 1977Date of Patent: July 29, 1980Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich CompanyInventors: Harold H. Bowerman, Jr., Robert W. Ireland
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Patent number: 4209598Abstract: Disclosed are modified, water-dilutable polymer oil imides containing carboxyl groups, methods for producing same and coating compositions, preferably electro-dip-lacquering compositions, containing same.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 1978Date of Patent: June 24, 1980Assignee: Dr. Kurt Herberts & Co. Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung Vorm. Otto Louis HerbertsInventor: Hans-Peter Patzschke
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Patent number: 4204048Abstract: Halopolymers, such as chlorinated polyethylene, are uniquely vulcanized by heating a curable mixture including the halopolymer and a 1,3-diaminopropane or salt thereof. A preferred mixture further includes an acid acceptor, such as calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide, and sulfur or a sulfur-containing compound.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 1978Date of Patent: May 20, 1980Assignee: The Dow Chemical CompanyInventors: James L. Brewbaker, Rodrique L. Marzett
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Patent number: 4202952Abstract: A vulcanizable composition comprising a bromobutyl rubber and a specific amino acid.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 1977Date of Patent: May 13, 1980Assignee: Sanyo Trading Co., Ltd.Inventor: Masao Onizawa
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Patent number: 4192933Abstract: A non-pulverulent solid polymeric structure is disclosed which has at least one pendant diaminotriazine ring. The structure is made by immersing a non-pulverulent solid structure which has at least one pendant nitrile group into a basic solution of cyanoguanidine at a temperature which does not dissolve the structure.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 1978Date of Patent: March 11, 1980Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.Inventor: Leonard E. Edelman
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Patent number: 4180639Abstract: A new class fluorosulphonyl oxafluoroalkanes and of their derivatives is disclosed as well as a process for preparing said products. Furthermore, a new class of fluorosulphonyl olefins, copolymers thereof and a process for preparing same is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 1977Date of Patent: December 25, 1979Assignee: Montedison S.p.A.Inventors: Gerardo Caporiccio, Gianangelo Bargigia, Giampiero Guidetti
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Patent number: 4179424Abstract: An improved process for rapidly preparing amino methylated derivatives of dilute aqueous solutions of acrylamide polymers which comprises the steps:A. Preparing a 2.8-6% aqueous solution of an acrylamide polymer which has a molecular weight of at least 500,000;B. Adding to the solution formed in A approximately 1 mole of formaldehyde and approximately 1 mole of a dialkyl amine which contains from 2-4 carbon atoms based on the amide content of the acrylamide polymer under conditions of good agitation;C. Reacting the acrylamide polymer with the formaldehyde and the dialkyl amine at a temperature between 80-100.degree. C. for a period of time ranging between 2-15 minutes to form an amino methylated acrylamide polymer.C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl quaternary ammonium salt derivatives of these amino methylated acrylamide polymers may be prepared by adjusting the pH to 8.4-8.7 and reacting them with a lower alkyl quaternizing agent at a temperature ranging between 50.degree.-80.degree. C.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 1977Date of Patent: December 18, 1979Assignee: Nalco Chemical CompanyInventors: Kenneth G. Phillips, Edward G. Ballweber, John R. Hurlock
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Patent number: 4172177Abstract: A water-insoluble hydrophilic polymer composition capable of crosslinking at ambient temperature. The composition contains (A) a water-insoluble hydrophilic copolymer prepared by copolymerizing (a) at least one carboxyl group containing ethylenically unsaturated monomer selected from acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, maleic anhydride, fumaric acid, itaconic acid and citraconic acid, (b) at least one amino group containing ethylenically unsaturated monomer of the formula: ##STR1## where R.sub.1 -R.sub.4 are specifically defined, and (c) an ethylenically unsaturated monomer selected from (i) a monomer of the formula: ##STR2## (R.sub.6 being alkyl), (II) A MONOMER OF THE FORMULA: ##STR3## and (iii) diacetone acrylamide, and (B) a polyepoxide crosslinking agent having at least two terminal epoxy groups. The water absorption rate of the polymer can be adjusted over a wide range and has sufficient coating strength and bonding strength to withstand long periods of immersion in water.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 1977Date of Patent: October 23, 1979Assignee: Kyowa Gas Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.Inventor: Bunya Sato
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Patent number: 4168369Abstract: Synthetic elastomer compositions of high green strength comprise the reaction product of a rubbery polymer of a conjugated alkadiene having a small number of aldehyde groups attached to and randomly distributed along the polymer chain, and a polyamine having at least two non-tertiary amine groups. An example is a copolymer of styrene, butadiene and cinnamaldehyde (0.5 parts by weight) reacted with p-phenylene diamine, in an amount of 1 mole diamine per mole of cinnamaldehyde.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 1974Date of Patent: September 18, 1979Assignee: Polysar LimitedInventors: Evalds Lasis, Ernest J. Buckler
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Patent number: 4163764Abstract: A monovinyl arene, such as styrene, is polymerized with a monofunctional lithium initiator, followed by addition of a conjugated diene, such as butadiene, with additional monofunctional lithium initiator. The resultant block copolymers are coupled to give linear coupled block copolymers or radial coupled block copolymers with a random distribution of homopolymer and copolymer branches. The polymers exhibit increased tack and improved creep resistance in adhesive compositions. The amount of initiator added as the second increment with the second monomer must be greater than the amount added as the first increment with the first monomer.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 1977Date of Patent: August 7, 1979Assignee: Phillips Petroleum CompanyInventor: Larry L. Nash
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Patent number: 4162355Abstract: A polymer suitable for use in affinity chromatography comprising a polymer f an aminimide and a vinyl compound having at least one pendant halo-methyl group and the said polymer wherein an amine ligand which affords sites for binding in affinity chromatography is coupled to the polymer by reaction with a portion of the pendant halo-methyl groups and the remainder of said pendant halo-methyl groups are reacted with an amine containing a pendant hydrophilic group.The invention also comprises a method of coating a substrate with the above polymer and a method of fractionating mixtures by affinity chromatography employing the above polymer as an adsorbent.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 1976Date of Patent: July 24, 1979Assignee: Board of Regents, for and on behalf of the University of FloridaInventor: John C. M. Tsibris
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Patent number: RE30530Abstract: Novel polymerizable monomers which are ethylenically unsaturated esters of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.4 comprises a polymerizable ethylenic double bond. Homopolymers and copolymers of the monomers are disclosed and in one embodiment provide water-dispersible film-forming polymer which may be electrophoretically deposited on a conducting substrate.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 1978Date of Patent: February 24, 1981Assignee: Dulux Australia Ltd.Inventor: John J. Hopwood