43rd week of 2008 patent applcation highlights part 55 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20080262087 | T1R HETERO-OLIGOMERIC TASTE RECEPTORS AND CELL LINES THAT EXPRESS SAID RECEPTORS AND USE THEREOF FOR IDENTIFICATION OF TASTE COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to the discovery that the T1R receptors assemble to form functional taste receptors. Particularly, it has been discovered that co-expression of T1R1 and T1R3 results in a taste receptor that responds to umami taste stimuli, including monosodium glutamate. Also, it has been discovered that co-expression of the T1R2 and T1R3 receptors results in a taste receptor that responds to sweet taste stimuli including naturally occurring and artificial sweeteners. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262088 | METHODS, COMPOUNDS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING METABOLIC DISORDERS AND DIABETES - Disclosed herein are methods, compounds and compositions for preventing or treating a pancreatic disorder, including diabetes mellitus (e.g. type 1 and/or type 2 diabetes). The invention generally includes administering to a subject 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, e.g., 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid sodium salt. The invention also relates to methods, compounds and compositions for improving or at least stabilizing pancreatic function(s) and for the prevention and/or treatment of metabolic syndrome and its components. The invention further relates to methods, compounds and compositions for the prevention and/or treatment of dyslipidemia, and more particularly for reducing levels of harmful serum lipid levels, especially cholesterol and triglycerides in patients in need thereof, including diabetic patients. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262089 | Process for the Preparation of Tamsulosin - The invention includes an improved process for producing tamsulosin comprising reacting 5-(2-aminopropyl)-2-methoxybenzenesulfonamide with 2-(o-ethoxyphenoxy)ethyl bromide in an organic phosphite solvent to obtain tamsulosin. Optically pure (R)-5-(2-aminopropyl)-2-methoxybenzenesulfonamide can be employed to produce optically pure (R)-tamsulosin product. The organic phosphite solvent utilized in the reaction can include tri-alkyl phosphites such as triethyl phosphite, trimethyl phosphite, and tributyl phosphite. Additionally, processes for producing tamsulosin having a low concentration of by-product contaminants, such as 5-((R)-2-{Bis-[2-(2-ethoxyphenoxy)ethyl]amino}-propyl)-2-methoxybenzenesulfonamide, and the use of such by-products to monitor the chemical purity of tamsulosin, are provided. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262090 | Guanylhydrazone Salts, Compositions, Processes of Making, and Methods of Using - The invention relates to pharmaceutically acceptable salts of guanylhydrazone-containing compounds, for example, Semapimod. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the salts and methods for their use. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262091 | Infiltration of capsaicin into surgical sites and open wounds - The present invention provides compositions and methods for attenuating or relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof by infiltrating at a surgical site or open wound in a human or animal a dose of capsaicinoid in an amount effective to denervate the surgical site or open wound substantially without eliciting an effect outside the surgical site or open wound. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262092 | REGULATION OF OSTEOPONTIN - The present invention provides methods for the regulation of osteopontin activity in a subject as well as for treating or preventing conditions associated with an increased activity of osteopontin activity in a subject. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262093 | Methods and Compositions for Treating Obesity - The present invention relates to therapeutic compositions for treating or preventing obesity and obesity-related disorders in a subject. The present invention also relates to the use of PGC-1 expression levels to determine the safe dosage range for known or putative respiration uncoupling agents for use as anti-obesity therapeutics. The present invention further relates to methods for identifying new compounds that have respiration uncoupling activity. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262095 | Protectant for UV-Induced Skin Damage - The present invention provides a method for protecting against UV radiation-induced skin damage. Specifically, compositions including dapsone are administered to provide UV protection. The dapsone compositions may be administered orally, or by other parenteral routes, such as topically, transdermally, by inhalation, and the like. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262096 | Squaric Acid Derivatives - Novel squaric acid compounds of the formula (I), in which R, R | 2008-10-23 |
20080262097 | Formulations - An antimicrobial formulation containing (a) a peroxide selected from the group consisting of diacyl peroxides, alkyl hydroperoxides and metal peroxides and (b) a benzoquinone or hydroquinone. The formulation may in particular be used against staphylococci or propionibacteria, more particularly to treat skin and skin structure conditions such as acne. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262098 | Composition for Destroying Thread Algae - A composition of alkali carbonate peroxyhydrate in a quantity of 45 to 85% by weight relative to a total amount of the composition and an alkali hydrogen carbonate is provided for combating pathogenic germs and parasites in water of aquaculture, ponds, and aquariums; for destroying thread algae in water; for processing water. The addition of alkali hydrogen carbonate to alkali percarbonate peroxyhydrate stabilizes the alkali percarbonate peroxyhydrates relative to combustible materials. The alkali carbonate peroxyhydrate is preferably Na | 2008-10-23 |
20080262099 | Inhibition of Tumour Cell Migration - The invention relates to the use of a cannabis plant extract or a cannabinoid as a pharmaceutically active agent in the inhibition of tumour cell migration. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262100 | Method of Preparing Carrier Liquids - The invention provides a method for the preparation of a carrier liquid which comprises the steps of: (I) preparing an emulsion comprising: a) an aqueous phase, b) A second liquid phase which is volatile and which is immiscible with aqueous phase (a), c) A carrier material which is soluble in the continuous phase of the emulsion and which is liquid at ambient temperature, and d) A dopant which is soluble in the disperse phase of the emulsion, (II) cooling the emulsion produced in step (I) to a temperature at which at least both the continuous phase and the carrier material become solid, (III) removing water and the volatile second phase from the cooled emulsion in vapor form, and, (IV) returning the product of step (III) to ambient temperature to obtain a liquid product with the dopant dispersed therein. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262101 | Method to Prepare a Personal Care Composition From a Base Composition and a Method to Prepare the Base Composition - A base composition is provided which comprises water and a non-ionic surfactant mixture. The base composition is suitable for use in preparing a personal care product. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262102 | Hydrophilic/Hydrophobic Polymer Networks Based on Poly(Caprolactone Fumarate), Poly(Ethylene Glycol Fumarate), and Copolymers Thereof - Improved methods for preparing polyethylene glycol fumarate) are disclosed. Methods for chemically crosslinking or photocross-linking hydrophilic polyethylene glycol fumarate) with hydrophobic polymers such as poly(propylene fumarate) (PPF) and poly(caprolactone fumarate) (PCLF) to form various hydrogels (FIG. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262103 | Clear Oil-In-Water Emulsions - This invention relates to clear oil-in-water emulsions with an electrosteric surfactant, their preparation and their use in personal care products. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262104 | Aqueous Polyvinyl Acetate Dispersions Having High Shearing Stability - Processes comprising: providing a monomer composition comprising a vinyl acetate monomer component and second monomer component comprising an additional monomer selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid and mixtures thereof in an amount of 0.05 to 5% by weight, wherein the vinyl acetate monomer component and the second monomer component comprise 100% by weight of the monomer composition; and free-radically polymerizing the monomer composition in the presence of 0.001 to 1% by weight of an ionic emulsifier, based on the weight of the monomer composition, to form an aqueous polymer dispersion; polymer dispersions and powders prepared therewith; and uses of such dispersions and powders in pharmaceuticals and/or cosmetics. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262105 | 1-Vinylpyrrolidin-2-One/Ester Copolymers - The present invention refers to segment copolymers comprising segments “A” having polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) structure and segments “B” having a polyester | 2008-10-23 |
20080262106 | Direct Compressible Trehalose Solids - The present invention relates to direct compressible crystalline or semi-crystalline trehalose solids having a crystal form selected from the group consisting of trehalose dihydrate and mixtures of trehalose dihydrate and anhydrous trehalose, and having a specific surface area of at least 0.25 m | 2008-10-23 |
20080262107 | Pharmaceutical Compositions With Enhanced Performance - Disclosed are polymers of hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose acetate succinate (HPMCAS) and hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose acetate (HPMCA) with unique degrees of substitution of hydroxypropoxy, methoxy, acetyl, and succinoyl groups. When used in making compositions comprising a low-solubility drug and such polymers, the polymers provide enhanced aqueous concentrations and/or improved physical stability. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262108 | Method - The invention provides methods of screening test compounds for their ability to reduce retention of atherogenic lipoproteins in atherogenesis by measuring their activity as a modulator of the binding affinity of CEL (Carboxyl Ester Lipase) to various receptors. The invention further provides methods for the use of active modulators of the binding affinity of CEL to receptors for the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262109 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIQUID PREPARATIONS HAVING A SOLID BODY CONTENT - A method for producing a liquid preparation having a solid body content and the resulting liquid preparation. According to the method, the addition of at least a portion of the solid bodies takes place only (a) in the last stage of the method preceding the pouring of the liquid preparation into a packing unit or (b) during the pouring into a packing unit. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262110 | HYDROGENATING PRE-REFORMER IN SYNTHESIS GAS PRODUCTION PROCESSES - A production process includes combining a first feed stream and a second feed stream to produce, in a pre-reforming reactor, a first product stream comprising CH | 2008-10-23 |
20080262111 | PROCESS FOR OPERATING A PARTIAL OXIDATION PROCESS OF A SOLID CARBONACEOUS FEED - The invention is directed to a process for preparing a mixture comprising CO and H | 2008-10-23 |
20080262112 | Method For Temporarily Interrupting A Fischer-Tropsch Reaction In A Three-Phase Bed Reactor - A process for temporarily interrupting a Fischer-Tropsch type reaction carried out on a feed comprising at least carbon monoxide and hydrogen is carried out in a three-phase reaction zone comprising a liquid phase, a gas phase and solid catalyst particles maintained in suspension, said process comprising a step a) for interrupting the reaction and a step b) for restarting said reaction, during which the solid catalyst particles are maintained in suspension in the reaction zone;
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20080262113 | PROCESS FOR MAKING AN EGG SHELL FT CATALYST - A process for preparing a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst comprising the steps of a) providing a particle comprising a support and having a catalytically active metal homogenously distributed therein, wherein at least 50 wt % of the catalytically active metal is present as divalent oxide or divalent hydroxide; b) treating the particle with a water vapour comprising gas having a relative humidity of at least 80% or with liquid water for at least two hours; and c) drying the catalyst particle. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262114 | FISCHER-TROPSCH CATALYST SUPPORT AND CATALYST - A Fischer-Tropsch catalyst support comprising at least 15 wt % of a material having the formula X | 2008-10-23 |
20080262115 | CATALYST, CATALYST PRECURSOR, AND CATALYST CARRIER - A catalyst, catalyst precursor, or catalyst carrier formed as an elongated shaped particle having a cross section comprising three protrusions each extending from and attached to a central position. The central position is aligned along the longitudinal axis of the particle. The cross-section of the particle occupies the space encompassed by the outer edges of six outer circles around a central circle, each of the six outer circles contacting two neighbouring outer circles, the particle occupying three alternating outer circles equidistant to the central circle and the six interstitial regions, the particle not occupying the three remaining outer circles which are between the alternating occupied outer circles. The ratio of the diameter of the central circle to the diameter of the outer occupied circle is more than 1, and the ratio of the diameter of the outer unoccupied circle to the diameter of the outer occupied circle is more than 1. The ratio of the diameter of the outer unoccupied circle to the diameter of the outer occupied circle is more than the ratio of the diameter of the central circle to the diameter of the outer occupied circle. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262116 | Cross-Linked Polypropylene Resins, Method of Making Same, and Articles Formed Therefrom - A foamed polymeric composition contains polypropylene and polyethylene components. The composition may have a gel content of about 10 to about 95 wt. %, per ASTM D 2765-01, method A, a density of about 16 kg/m | 2008-10-23 |
20080262117 | Diffused Light Transmitter - A compound of substantially transparent resin and amorphous silica particulate is disclosed. The silica particulate are nanometric size and dispersed throughout in the resin. The compound can be used to make an article to diffuse and transmit light from a point source of light. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262118 | Extruded Polylactide Foams Blown With Carbon Dioxide - This invention provides a process for extruding a PLA resin using high levels of CO | 2008-10-23 |
20080262119 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING POLYMER POLYOLS - The invention relates to a process for the batch or semi-batch preparation of a polymer polyol, which process comprises mixing a base polyol, one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers, a polymerization initiator, optionally a macromer, and optionally a chain transfer agent, and polymerizing the mixture thus obtained at a temperature of 50 to 200° C., wherein one or more of the compounds to be mixed are fed while having a temperature that is higher than ambient temperature. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262120 | SELECTIVE, CONTROLLED MANIPULATION OF POLYMERS - The present invention provides partial and complete shielding approaches to alter the cross-linking characteristics of irradiated polymers, such as polyethylene. Irradiated polymers and fabricated articles, such as medical prosteses, comprising irradiated polymers also are provided. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262121 | Plurisubstituted Hydroxyapatite and the Composite Thereof With a Natural and/or Synthetic Polymer, Their Preparation and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to a hydroxyapatite multi-substituted with, physiologically compatible ion species and to its biohybrid composite with a natural and/or synthetic polymer, which are useful in the preparation of a biomimetic bone substitute for treating bone tissue defects. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for their preparation and uses . | 2008-10-23 |
20080262122 | Process for Producing Resin-Coated Pigment, Resin-Coated Pigment, Aqueous Pigment Dispersion and Aqueous Colorant Composition Containing the Same - A process for producing a resin-coated pigment capable of providing an ink and a paint being superior in dispersion stability of a pigment and having rapid drying property, high gloss and density without containing those such as an organic solvent and a salt that cause the lowering of performance of pigment dispersion, characterized in that a pigment is dispersed in an aqueous solution in which an anionic group-containing resin is dissolved in the presence of a basic compound and then, the anionic group-containing resin is precipitated on the surface of the pigment by removing the basic compound in the aqueous solution, using an ion exchange means. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262123 | Carbon Black Masterbatches and Method for Making the Same - This invention relates to a process for the preparation of rubber carbon black masterbatches containing 70% by weight and above of carbon black. Prevulcanized latex is used as the medium to incorporate the carbon black powder to produce such rubber carbon black masterbatches. Either a small amount of raw latex or a small amount of process oil or both may be mixed with the prevulcanized latex before incorporating the carbon black powder. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262124 | Master Batch for Resin - A process for the production of polyolefin or polystyrene resin compositions, characterized by kneading together a polyolefin or polystyrene resin and a master batch for polyolefin or polystyrene resins which comprises 100 parts by weight of a polyolefin or polystyrene resin, (A) 1.5 to 100 parts by weight of a compound represented by the general formula (1) in claim (such as 6-[3-(3-t-butyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)propoxy]-2,4,8,10-tetra-t-butyldibenzo[d,f][1,3,2]dioxaphosphepin) and (B) 0.01 to 1 part by weight of a hydrotalcite compound and/or (C) 0.01 to 1 part by weight of a salt of a fatty acid with a Group II metal of the periodic table; and the above master batch. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262125 | Composites with oriented particles and particle networks - A composite comprising a first melt processable material referred to as a masterbatch which includes particulate material master batch and a second melt-processable material said first melt processable material and said second melt processable material are formed into a multilayer arrangement by chaotic advection and wherein said particulate material is oriented within layers, or forms networks in said first melt-processable material. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262126 | NANOCOMPOSITE METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - Disclosed are systems and methods for the formation of a polymer nanocomposite material using a high-concentration masterbatch as a source of nanocomposite filler. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262127 | FLAME RESISTANT RESIN COMPOSITION - A flame resistant resin composition is provided, which includes: (A) at least an epoxy resin having a biphenylic unit or a naphthalenic unit; (B) phenolic resins used as a curing agent, the phenolic resins include at least a phenolic resin having a biphenylic moiety and a polyphenolic moiety, wherein the the at least a phenolic resin having a biphenylic moiety and a polyphenolic moiety is in an amount of 30 to 100 wt % of the total weight of the curing agents; (C) a curing-promoting agent; and (D) an inorganic filler material. The resin composition includes an epoxy resin having a biphenylic unit or a naphthalenic unit and the phenolic resin having a biphenylic moiety and a polyphenolic moiety as a curing agent, such that excellent flame resistance can be achieved without adding flame resistant agents. The resin composition also has a higher glass transition temperature to improve the water absorption issue after curing, and increases heat stability. Therefore, the resin composition is particularly useful in composite materials, forming materials or semiconductor packaging materials. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262128 | Polymer Brushes - Polymer brushes ( | 2008-10-23 |
20080262129 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POWDER - The present invention provides production of a powder containing the cationic surfactant (b) by mixing an anionic aromatic compound (a), a cationic surfactant (b) and water to obtain a viscous material and feeding the viscous material heated at the specific temperature to the drying step. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262130 | Processing Aids for Elastomeric Compositions - The invention provides for processes to produce elastomeric compositions, the processes including contacting at least one elastomer with a processing aid, wherein the processing aid comprises at least one functionalized polymer having at least one halogen group. The invention also provides for articles such as innerliners for tires produced from the aforementioned elastomeric compositions. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262131 | One-Component Aqueous Dispersion Adhesive - The invention relates to one-component aqueous dispersion adhesives containing at least one copolymer A of monomers ethylene, vinyl acetate and, optionally, at least one (meth)acrylate and either at least one polyurethane with carboxyl groups and carbodiimide groups PUR-COOH-CDI or a mixture of a polyurethane with carboxyl groups PUR-000H and with a carbodiimide CDI. These dispersion adhesives are particularly well-suited for use as laminating adhesives and sealing adhesives. The invention also relates to the precoating of flat materials with a one-component aqueous dispersion adhesive. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262132 | NONIONIC SURFACTANTS - A nonionic surfactant for emulsion polymerization is provided, and includes products from the addition of 3 to 20 mols of ethylene and/or propylene oxide onto 1 mol of one or more diterpene alcohols selected from the group consisting of abietyl alcohol, dihydroabietyl alcohol, tetrahydroabietyl alcohol and dehydroabietyl alcohol, wherein the surfactant is included as an emulsifier in a polymer emulsion. A method for stabilizing an emulsion polymer or polymer dispersion is also provided, including the steps of adding an emulsifier, to an emulsion polylmer or polymer dispersion comprising monomers, in an amount of from about 0.5 to about 10% by weight, based on the total quantity of monomers present, the emulsifier including products from the addition of 3 to 20 mols of ethylene and/or propylene oxide onto 1 mol of one or more diterpene alcohols selected from the group consisting of abietyl alcohol, dihydroabietyl alcohol, tetrahydroabietyl alcohol and dehydroabietyl alcohol. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262133 | Thermal Aging-Resistant Polyamides - Thermoplastic molding compositions comprising
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20080262134 | Intermediate Softening Point Resin-Based Hot Melt Psas - A rosin based intermediate softening point (ISPR) tackifier has a ring and ball softening point of from 35 to 60° C. A hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesive (HMPSA) composition contains an elastomeric component, such as a blend of SIS and SB block copolymers, and a tackifying component comprising one or more rosin based ISPRs having a ring and ball softening point of from 35 to 60° C. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262135 | REACTION PRODUCT OF PHOSPHINE AND PROTONATED HALOARYL COMPOUND AND USE AS EPOXY CURING ACCELERATOR - A curing accelerator for a curing resin of the invention is represented by the following general formula (I). R | 2008-10-23 |
20080262136 | Insulating Composition for an Electric Power Cable - The present invention relates to an insulating composition for an electric power cable which comprises a polyolefin, an antioxidant, and a polar copolymer. Further, the present invention relates to an electric power cable comprising an insulating layer including a composition according to the present invention, and to the use of a polar copolymer for improving the storage stability, i.e. reducing the exudation of an antioxidant, in an insulating polymer composition. Thereby, said composition comprises polar monomer units in a comparatively small amount, e.g. in an amount of polar monomer units in the total polymer part of the composition from 1 to 100 micromol (1·10″ | 2008-10-23 |
20080262137 | Aqueous Resin Composition and Method of Producing the Same - An aqueous resin composition that can provide excellent properties using a high molecular weight resin and less amount of surfactant, and also that does not require a complicated production procedure, is provided. The aqueous resin composition is obtained by heating and dissolving 100 parts by mass of acid-modified chlorinated polyolefin with an average molecular weight of 37,000 to 150,000 in the presence of 2 to 30 parts by weight of a surfactant, 10 to 50 parts by mass of a glycol ether-based compound that satisfies general formula (1) shown below, and 150 to 425 parts by mass of water, and then dispersing this with a basic compound that has been added at a ratio of 1 to 4 chemical equivalents per carboxyl group of the acid-modified chlorinated polyolefin. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262138 | CURING COMPOSITIONS FOR FLUOROPOLYMERS - A curative composition comprising a cation and an anion of the formula A | 2008-10-23 |
20080262139 | Flame retardant crosslink agent and epoxy resin compositions free of halogen and phosphorous - Disclosed is a flame retardant crosslink agent free of halogen and phosphorous. The crosslink agent can be applied in epoxy resin composition, such that the composition achieves V0 under UL-94 standard after curing. The crosslink agent, a novolac structure modified by nitrogen-containing and/or silicon containing compound, may collocate with inorganic powder, such that the thermal cured epoxy resin composition contains thermal retardancy, low expansion, low water uptake, and high glass transfer temperature properties. The epoxy resin composition including the crosslink agent of the invention can be applied in a prepreg used in copper clad laminates or printed circuit plates. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262140 | Thermoplastic Polyolefin Alloys and Process for Their Preparation - A thermoplastic polyolefin alloy having high (notched) Izod impact strength and process for its preparation are disclosed. The alloys of this invention comprises of a polypropylene block copolymer as a base polymer, an elastomer, a compatibilizer and optionally a natural filler and is prepared by melt blending a twin-screw extruder (or Buss-co-kneader) the above ingredients. The polyolefin alloys of this invention exhibit very high (notched) Izod impact strength of 60 to 90 kg. cm/cm, flexural modulus of 6,000 to 8,000 kg/cm2, tensile strength at yield of 150 to 200 kg/cm2, and heat deflection temperature of 60 to 70° C. with 4.6 kgf stress. The alloys also possess melt flow index of 2-5 g/10 min. when tested according to ASTM D1238 and allow injection molding, compression molding, thermoforming and other conventional techniques to be applied for making end products that demand high impact strength. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262141 | Dye Materials and Infra Red Active Polymer Compositions Thereof - Nanopigments were prepared from organic IR dye and Na-bentonite with CEC of 95 mmole Na per 100 g of bentonite, at room temperature, by dissolving the Na-bentonite in water and mixing for 2 hours, and mixing in the dye, dissolved in ethanol, for 18 hours. The precipitate is filtered, washed three times with water/ethanol mixture, dried at 105° C. for 10 hours, and milled in a kitchen miller for 2 mins. 0.3 parts of the nanopigments were mixed to 100 parts of pulverized SPG resin and processed in an extruder with a die temperature of 190° C. to form transparent, faintly green or grey coloured extrudates which were used to press film of 0.4 mm thickness at 160° C. The films were used to prepare IR-active laminated glass. Near infrared absorption spectra of the glass structures were obtained in a Perkin-Elmer Spectrophotometer. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262142 | Organo-Neutralized Calcined Kaolins for Use in Silicone Rubber-Based Formulations - Disclosed herein are organo-neutralized calcined kaolin comprising calcined kaolin treated with at least one basic organic compound, a composition' comprising the organo-neutralized calcined, and use of the organo-neutralized calcined kaolin in silicone rubber formulation. Further disclosed herein are a method of making the organo-neutralized calcined kaolin and a method of making a silicone rubber formulation comprising the organo-neutralized calcined kaolin. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262143 | ROOM-TEMPERATURE-CURABLE COMPOSITION - To provide a room-temperature-curable composition which comprises an oxyalkylene polymer containing hydrolyzable silicon groups, which has ensured working time and curing rate required for operation, and which can provide a cured article having good tensile properties. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262144 | Aqueous, Radiation-Hardenable Resins, Method for the Production Thereof, and Use of the Same - The invention relates to aqueous, radiation-curable resins, to a process for preparing them, and to their use. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262145 | Aqueous Coating Composition With Low Voc Content - The present invention aqueous coating compositions comprising
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20080262146 | Resin Composition for Optical Material - It is an object of the present invention to provide a resin composition that is used as an optical material and has a low change in birefringence with external force, and a molding thereof. According to the present invention, there is provided a resin composition comprising an acrylic resin (a) and an aliphatic polyester resin (b). | 2008-10-23 |
20080262147 | MODIFIED BUTYL RUBBER COMPOSITION - A modified butyl rubber composition containing a modified butyl rubber obtained by a modification reaction of a compound (a) having a nitroxide-free radical, stable in the presence of oxygen at an ordinary temperature, in the molecule thereof and a radical initiator (b) and at least two kinds of bi- or more-functional radical polymerizable monomers (c). | 2008-10-23 |
20080262148 | Use of polyolefin waxes in hot melt road marking compositions - The invention relates to hot melt compositions comprising polyolefin waxes prepared using metallocene catalysts, have a dropping point or ring & ball softening point of between 80 and 165° C., have a melt viscosity, measured at a temperature of 170° C., of between 20 and 40 000 mPa·s, and have a glass transition temperature of not more than −10° C. and also to their use as hot melt adhesives and as binders for producing roadmarkings. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262149 | CROSSLINKABLE ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE COMPOSITIONS - A crosslinkable organopolysiloxane composition comprising (A) a keto-containing organopolysiloxane and (B) a compound having at least two hydrazido and/or semicarbazido groups cures at room temperature into a film having safety and weathering resistance. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262150 | Biodegradable Resin Composition - The present invention relates to a method of producing a biodegradable resin composition, which includes step (1) of mixing a biodegradable resin, a plasticizer and a crystal nucleating agent with one another at the melting point (Tm) of the biodegradable resin or more, wherein the crystal nucleating agent is an aliphatic compound having, in its molecule, two or more of at least one group selected from an ester group a hydroxyl group and an amide group, and step (2) of thermally treating the resulting biodegradable resin composition at a temperature of from the glass transition temperature (Tg) to less than Tm of the composition, as well as a biodegradable resin composition, which contains a biodegradable resin, a plasticizer, and the above crystal nucleating agent, and which satisfies the following conditions: the haze thereof with a thickness of 0.5 mm after thermal treatment at 60° C. for 36 or 60 hours is 20% or less; the storage elastic modulus (E′) at a temperature of 25° C. and a frequency of 50 Hz is 1×10 | 2008-10-23 |
20080262151 | Resin Composition and Molded Article Comprising the Same - A resin composition in which a polylactic acid resin (A) 95-5 wt %, an aromatic polycarbonate resin (B) 5-95 wt %, and, with respect to 100 wt parts of the total of the (A) and the (B), at least one compatibilizer selected from a polymer compound containing an acrylic resin or styrene resin unit as a graft (C), a polymer compound to which a glycidyl compound or an acid anhydride is grafted or copolymerized (D) and an oxazoline compound, an oxazine compound and a carbodiimide compound (E) are compounded. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262152 | Solid Polyvinyl Ester and Poly(Meth)Acrylate Resins with High Polydispersity - Polyvinyl esters in the form of solid resins are obtained by free-radically initiated suspension polymerization, characterized in that the solid resin for a weight-average molecular weight Mw of <300,000 has a polydispersity PD of ≧5 and for a weight-average molecular weight Mw of 300,000 to 1,500,000 has a polydispersity PD of ≧10. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262153 | Thermosetting Powder Paint Composition and Polyester Resin Which Can be Used for Its Manufacture - Thermosetting powder paint composition and polyester resin which can be used for its manufacture. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262154 | Aqueous Dispersions of Polymers which Comprise a Fluorescent Dye, Process for Their Production and Their Use for Marking Materials - Aqueous dispersions of polymers which are obtainable by free radical suspension polymerization of ethylenically unsaturated monomers in an oil-in-water emulsion whose disperse phase comprises at least one fluorescent dye dissolved in at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer and has an average particle diameter of at least 1 μm, in the presence of at least one surface-active compound and at least 0.5% per weight, based on the monomers, of at least one hydrophobic, nonpolymerizable organic compound, of a hydrophobic polymer of at least one C | 2008-10-23 |
20080262155 | SUPERABSORBENT POLYMERS, PREPARATION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF - The invention describes superabsorbent polymers composed of surface-post crosslinked polycarboxypolysaccharides having excellent age-stable absorption properties, even under load, high attrition resistance and biodegradability and their use for absorbing water, aqueous or serous fluids and also blood. Also disclosed is a method of making which is impervious to changes in raw material quality and which provides consistent product quality. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262156 | Impact Modified Acrylics Having a Bimodal Distribution of Impact Modifier Sizes - The invention relates to an impact modified acrylic sheet composition having a bimodal distribution of impact modifier particle sizes. The composition provides an optimal balance of impact performance and appearance after melt processing. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262157 | Curable Organopolysiloxane Composition - A curable organopolysiloxane composition comprising: (A) an organopolysiloxane having an average of at least 1.5 alkenyl groups per molecule; (B) an organopolysiloxane having an average of at least 1.5 silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule; (C) a hydrosilylation-reaction catalyst; and (D) microscopic particles of thermoplastic resin, said particles comprising a thermoplastic resin and at least one type of an organometallic compound selected from the group consisting of organotitanium compound, organozirconium compound, organoaluminum compound, and organotin compound, said organometallic compound being either admixed or encapsulated with said thermoplastic resin, allows obtaining of a cured body not subject to decrease in hardness with the lapse of time during storage of the composition, and forms cured body exhibiting excellent adhesion to various substrates by heating. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262158 | Curable Organopolysiloxane Composition, Method of Curing Thereof, Semiconductor Device, and Adhesion Promoter - A curable organopolysiloxane composition comprising an organopolysiloxane containing alkenyl groups and phenyl groups, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane, a copolymer of a vinyl monomer and a vinyl monomer with hydrosilyl groups, and a platinum catalyst; a curing process that consists of two or more stages of thermal curing; an optical semiconductor device that has a light-transmitting portion made from a cured body of the aforementioned composition; and an adhesion promoter that consists of a copolymer of a vinyl monomer and a vinyl monomer with hydrosilyl groups. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262159 | Method of fabricating a power and/or telecommunications cable - A method of fabricating a power and/or telecommunications cable includes obtaining at least one layer of a material by thermally activating an elastomer composition containing a copolymer of ethylene vinyl acetate, a cyclic polyester oligomer, and a transesterification catalyst, where the material including nodules of polyester. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262160 | Monodisperse Polymers Containing (Alkyl)Acrylic Acid Moieties, Precursors and Methods for Making them and their Applications - This invention relates to monodisperse or nearly monodisperse (co)polymers containing acrylic or (α-substituted)acrylic acid moieties, polymeric precursors thereof as well as methods for making them by at least partial hydrolysis of said polymeric precursors. The invention also relates to compositions comprising such (co)polymers optionally in combination with polymer processing additives for use in various fields of technology including imaging applications. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262161 | Apparatus for hydrogenation and method for hydrogenating conjugated diene polymer by employing the apparatus - The present invention provides an apparatus and a method for continuous hydrogenation of conjugated diene polymer. By feeding the conjugated diene polymer, a catalyst composition and a hydrogen to the apparatus for hydrogenation. This apparatus for hydrogenation includes at least one hydrogenation reaction unit each comprising at least one a hydrogenation reactor with an outlet and at least one heat exchanger. In the hydrogenation reaction unit, the conjugated diene polymer, the catalyst composition and the hydrogen are mixed in a non-mechanical mixing mode and proceed hydrogenation with heat exchanger being connected to the outlet of the hydrogenation reactor. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262162 | METALLIZED NANOSTRUCTURED CHEMICALS ALLOYED INTO POLYMERS - Metallized nanostructured chemicals are incorporated at the molecular level as alloying agents for the reinforcement of polymer microstructures, including polymer coils, domains, chains, and segments. Direct blending processes are effective because of the tailorable compatibility of the metallized nanostructured chemicals with polymers. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262163 | Modification of polymers having aromatic groups through formation of boronic ester groups - The C—H bond of pendant aromatic groups such as commercial polystyrenes with three types of tacticities (syndiotactic, isotactic, atactic) undergo catalyzed functionalization with boron reagents. A boronic ester group formed on the polymer in the polystyrene was further converted to hydroxy and arene via oxidation and coupling reactions, respectively. These functionalizations proceeded without significantly affecting the molecular weight of starting polymer and the functional concentrations could be easily controlled by changing the ratio of boron reagent to monomer unit. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262164 | Isotactic specific catalyst for direct production of highly isotactic poly (propylene oxide) or highly isotactic poly (butylene oxide) - (Salph or methoxy salph) Co (initiating ligand) catalyze homopolymerizing rac-PO to produce pure highly isotactic PPO and rac-1-butylene oxide to produce pure isotactic poly(butylene oxide). A product is unfractionated isotactic PPO of m-dyad content >81%, normally at least 99%. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262165 | PAINT CONSERVATION-RESTORATION COMPOSITION AND METHOD - Oligomeric or polymeric hindered amine light stabilisers compounds are used to modify the rheology of solvents, resin compositions and paints, particularly those used for art conservation and restoration, by forming a lyotropic liquid crystal phase, the rheology of which can be modified by varying the amount of hindered amine as well as the solvent or the resin itself. The hindered amine compounds are preferably those containing a piperidine ring with one or two alkyl substituents on either side of the ring nitrogen. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262166 | Sterically hindered poly (ethyleneglycol) alkanoic acids and derivatives thereof - The invention provides a sterically hindered polymer that comprises a water-soluble and non-peptidic polymer backbone having at least one terminus covalently bonded to an alkanoic acid or alkanoic acid derivative, wherein the carbon adjacent to the carbonyl group of the acid or acid derivative group has an alkyl or aryl group pendent thereto. The steric effects of the alkyl or aryl group allow greater control of the hydrolytic stability of polymer derivatives. The polymer backbone may be poly(ethylene glycol). | 2008-10-23 |
20080262167 | Crystallized Polyethylene Terephthalate, Which Contains Silicon, and Process for its Preparation - The present invention is directed to crystallized polyethylene terephthalate, PET, which contains silicon in a bounded and integrated into the molecular structure of PET form. The crystallized form preferably has been obtained by a temperature treatment of amorphous PET, which contains silicon in a bounded and integrated into the molecular structure of PET form. There is also described a process for the preparation of crystallized polyethylene terephthalate, PET, which contains silicon in a bounded and integrated into the molecular structure of PET form. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262168 | Process For Preparing a Polyisocyanurate Polyurethane Material - A process for preparing a polyisocyanurate polyurethane material, which process comprises reacting a polyisocyanate and an isocyanate-reactive composition, wherein the reaction is conducted at an isocyanate index of 1600 to 100,000 and in the presence of a trimerisation catalyst, wherein the polyisocyanate comprises a) 75-100% by weight of diphenylmethane di-isocyanate comprising at least 40%, preferably at least 60% and most preferably at least 85% by weight of 4,4′-diphenylmethane diisocyanate and/or a variant of said diphenylmethane diisocyanate which variant is liquid at 25° C. and has an NCO value of at least 20% by weight (polyisocyanate a), and b) 25-0% by weight of another polyisocyanate (polyisocyanate b), the amount of polyisocyanate a) and polyisocyanate b) being calculated on the total amount of this polyisocyanate a) and polyisocyanate b), and wherein the isocyanate-reactive composition comprises a) 80-100% by weight of a polyether polyol having an average nominal functionality of 2-6, an average equivalent weight of 1100-5000 and an oxyethylene (EO) content of 65-100% by weight and b) 20-0% by weight of one or more other isocyanate-reactive compounds, the amount of polyol a) and isocyanate-reactive compound b) being calculated on the total amount of this polyol a) and compound b). | 2008-10-23 |
20080262169 | Coating Materials Containing Particles with Protected Isocyanate Groups - Coating formulations especially useful for topcoat and clearcoat applications contains an isocyanate-reactive resin, a blocked isocyanate curative, and particles which bear blocked isocyanate functionalities, a considerable portion of which unblock at a temperature lower than the unblocking temperature of the curative. As a result, the coatings exhibit improved scratch resistance. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262170 | CATALYST ASSEMBLY FOR HYDROSILYLATION, PROCESS FOR PREPARING IT AND SILICONE COMPOSITIONS INCORPORATING IT - Process for preparing catalyst assemblies by mixing a metal catalyst capable of catalyzing a hydrosilylation reaction and an organophosphorus inhibitor of the formula (I) | 2008-10-23 |
20080262171 | Slurry Phase Polymerisation Process - A process comprising polymerising an olefin monomer optionally together with an olefin comonomer in the presence of a polymerisation catalyst in a diluent in a loop reactor which comprises at least 2 horizontal sections and at least 2 vertical sections to produce a slurry comprising solid particulate olefin polymer and the diluent wherein the Froude number in at least 20% of the length of the vertical sections of the reactor loop is less than 85% of the Froude number in at least 20% of the length of the horizontal sections of the loop is disclosed. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262172 | EFFICIENT BIOMOLECULE RECYCLING METHOD AND SYSTEM - A technique is disclosed for recapturing and recycling biomolecule reagents. The technique may be applied in a range of settings, including biopolymer synthesis, sequencing, and so forth. Biomolecule reagents such as nucleotides and oligonucleotides used to process nucleic acids, which may be marked with fluorescent tags, carry blocking agents, and so forth, are introduced to samples in a sample container. After the desired reaction occurs with some of the biomolecule reagents, such as some of the nucleotides or oligonucleotides, the effluent stream is processed to recapture unreacted biomolecule reagents. These may be separated from other reaction components, and recycled into the same or a different sample container. The recaptured biomolecule reagents may be mixed with additional biomolecule reagents prior to reintroduction to the same or different samples. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262173 | Apparatus and Method For the Production of Polyethylene and Ethylene Copolymers - The invention relates to an apparatus for the high pressure polymerisation of ethylene which comprises a high pressure reactor; a conduit for the supply of ethylene to the reactor, the conduit being provided with a preheater for heating the ethylene; a waste heat boiler for the production of medium pressure steam; a source of high pressure steam; and a steam distribution system comprising a medium pressure steam net for the distribution of medium pressure steam from the waste heat boiler, in which the preheater comprises first, second and third sections and the steam distribution system is such that the first section can be supplied with steam from the medium pressure steam net, the second section can be supplied with steam from the medium pressure steam net or with high pressure steam and the third section can be supplied with high pressure steam. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262174 | Homogeneous Catalyst System For Producing Ethylene Homopolymer or Ethylene Copolymers With Alpha-Olefins - Disclosed is a homogeneous catalyst system for producing an ethylene homopolymer or an ethylene copolymer with α-olefin. Specifically, this invention pertains to a transition metal catalyst which has stability under high temperature solution polymerization at 120˜250° C., in which a cyclopentadiene derivative and an electron donating substituent, both of which are bonded to a Group IV transition metal acting as a central metal, are crosslinked through a silyl derivative substituted with a cyclohexyl, to a catalyst system including such a transition metal catalyst and an aluminoxane cocatalyst or a boron compound cocatalyst, and to a method of producing an ethylene homopolymer or an ethylene copolymer with α-olefin, having high molecular weight, using the catalyst system under conditions of high-temperature solution polymerization. The catalyst according to this invention has excellent thermal stability and compatibility with a paraffin hydrocarbon solvent and thus is effective in the production of an ethylene homopolymer or an ethylene copolymer with α-olefin having various properties in commercial polymerization processes. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262175 | Catalyst Composition Comprising Shuttling Agent for Regio-Irregular Multi-Block Copolymer Formation - Copolymers, especially multi-block copolymer containing therein two or more segments or blocks, are prepared by polymerizing propylene, 4-methyl-1-pentene, or another C | 2008-10-23 |
20080262176 | Process for Preparing (Meth) Acrylate-Based Aba Triblock Copolymers - The invention relates to a process for preparing (meth)acrylate-based ABA triblock copolymers with an olefinic functionalization of the A blocks. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262177 | Process for producing fluoroelastomers - A novel emulsion polymerization process for the production of fluoroelastomers is disclosed wherein the dispersing agent is a phosphate ester anionic surfactant of the formula [CH | 2008-10-23 |
20080262178 | Spherical Particles - Spherical particles comprising magnesium alcoholate and having a poured cone height of less than 17 mm are prepared by reacting magnesium, an alcohol or a mixture of various alcohols and a halogen and/or an optionally organic halogen compound with one another at below the boiling point of the alcohols. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262179 | Gas-Barrier Film, Gas-Barrier Layered Body, And Process For Producing Same - The gas-barrier film of the present invention basically comprises a polymer of a polyvalent metal salt of an unsaturated carboxylic acid compound which gives an infrared absorption spectrum in which the ratio of the absorbance A | 2008-10-23 |
20080262180 | Separation of polymer slurries - Methods for producing elastomers or elastomeric compositions are provided. One or more C | 2008-10-23 |
20080262181 | Biocompatible Material - A biocompatible material having excellent biocompatibility such as small interaction with a component of a living body such as a protein or blood cell. A biocompatible material comprising a polymer obtained by polymerizing a monomer composition comprising an amino acid-type betaine monomer represented by the formula (I): | 2008-10-23 |
20080262182 | Novel lignin derivatives, molded products using the same and processes for making the same - The present invention provides a process for producing novel lignin derivatives, which comprises using a lignophenol derivative containing a diphenylpropane unit formed by binding a carbon atom at an ortho-position relative to a phenolic hydroxyl group of a phenol derivative to a carbon atom at a benzyl-position of a phenylpropane fundamental unit of lignin, and binding an oxygen atom of the hydroxyl group and a β-positional carbon atom under alkali conditions under which the hydroxyl group can dissociate, to obtain an arylcoumaran derivative containing an arylcoumaran unit in which a coumaran skeleton is bound to an aromatic ring of lignin. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262183 | Dithienopyrrole-containing copolymers - Dithienopyrrole-containing copolymers, and organic semiconductors formed therefrom, used as p-type and donor compounds in semiconductors for organic photovoltaic (OPV) applications, such as solar cells or transistors, such as organic field effect transistors (OFET). Organic semiconductors formed herein have a low bandgap and high absorbance, increasing the efficiency of a transistor or a solar cell. Such dithienopyrrole-containing copolymers also have excellent hole-conductivity which may be even further improved through oxidation. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262184 | POLYCARBAZOLYL(METH)ACRYLATE LIGHT EMISSIVE COMPOSITIONS - The present invention provides polymer derived from a monomer of formula I | 2008-10-23 |
20080262185 | Silicon- and Polysilyl Cyamelurates as Well as -Cyanurates, Methods for the Production Thereof and Their Use - The invention relates to a novel family of oligomeric and polymeric s-triazine and s-heptazine derivatives and to their use as an intermediate, e.g. as precursors for producing Si/(M)/C/N/(O) ceramics, as mesoporous materials such as, e.g., catalyst carriers for storing gas or as a stationary phase for chromatography, as flameproofing agents, plastic additives or for other organic/inorganic functional materials. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262186 | Catalysts for the Production of Polyisocyanates - Disclosed is a method for making oligomeric and polymeric isocyanates, particularly uretdiones and isocyanurates, by reacting diisocyanates in the presence of a catalyst, wherein the catalyst comprises either free N-heterocyclic carbenes, imidazolylidene carboxylates, triazolylidene carboxylates, or salts thereof. | 2008-10-23 |
20080262187 | Blends of Diamines Having Reduced Color - This invention provides a blend which comprises (i) at least one aromatic primary diamine, with which has been blended a color-minimizing amount of at least one N,N-dmydrocarbylhydroxylamine, wherein the aromatic primary diamine is in the form of one benzene ring having two primary amino groups on the ling, which amino groups are meta or para relative to each other, and in which each position ortho to a primary amino group bears an alkyl group, and (ii) at least one aromatic secondary diamine having a Gardner color number no more than about 7, wherein said aromatic secondary diamine either is in the form of one benzene ring having two secondary amino groups on the ring, or is in the form of two benzene rings connected by an alkylene bridge and having one secondary amino group on each ring. Optionally, at least one N,N-dihydrocarbylhydroxylamine has been blended with the aromatic secondary diamine. | 2008-10-23 |