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20080226909 | D1381 SUPERCOATINGS FOR OPTICAL FIBER - The invention provides an optical fiber coated with a Supercoating, wherein the Supercoating comprises at least two layers, wherein the first layer is a Primary Coating that is in contact with the outer surface of the optical fiber and the second layer is a Secondary Coating in contact with the outer surface of the Primary Coating, wherein the cured Primary Coating on the optical fiber has the following properties after initial cure and after one month aging at 85° C. and 85% relative humidity: A) a % RAU of from about 84% to about 99%; | 09-18-2008 |
20080241533 | Sizing compositions and glass fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites - The present invention relates to sizing compositions, glass fibers at least partially coated with sizing compositions, and glass fiber reinforced composite materials. In one embodiment, a sizing composition comprises at least one maleic anhydride copolymer, at least one coupling agent, and a reaction product of an alkoxylated amine and a polycarboxylic acid, which is further reacted with an epoxy compound. | 10-02-2008 |
20080241534 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING RESIN FOR ELECTRIC WIRE JACKET AND ELECTRIC WIRE JACKET PRODUCED FROM SAME - The present invention provides a fluorine-containing resin being excellent in mold-processability and providing an electric wire jacket having excellent flame retardance, low smoke releasing property, flexibility and mechanical properties. The fluorine-containing resin is a resin for an electric wire jacket substantially comprising, as a resin component, only a fluorine-containing copolymer having a MFR of 11 to 27 g/10 min and comprising tetrafluoroethylene and a perfluoro ethylenically unsaturated compound represented by the formula: CF | 10-02-2008 |
20080254288 | Curable Liquid Resin Composition - The invention relates to a curable liquid resin composition comprising the following components (A), (B), and (C): (A) a urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, (B) a monomer shown by the following formula (1), CH | 10-16-2008 |
20080254289 | Scorch-Retarding Polymer Composition - The present invention relates to crosslinkable polymer composition, comprising an unsaturated polyolefin having a total amount of carbon-carbon double bonds/1000 carbon atoms of at least 0.1, at least one scorch retarder, and at least one crosslinking agent. | 10-16-2008 |
20080261042 | FIBER REINFORCED REBAR - A composite reinforcing bar is formed by providing a reinforcing material supply of fiber strands rovings; a resin supply bath, and a puller for pulling the resin-impregnated reinforcing material through the resin bath. The reinforcing fibers include a series of inner rovings longitudinal to the bar with a first and a second helical wrappings of at least one roving wrapped around the inner rovings in opposed directions of wrapping. The resin is permeated through both the inner rovings and through the wrapped rovings to the outer surface where the inner rovings having parts thereof between the first and second wrapped rovings exposed and bulged outwardly by tension applied by the wrappings during curing with the bulged parts defining components of the outer surface portion of the bar which are thus rough and exposed for engaging a material to be reinforced so as to transfer longitudinal loads between the material to be reinforced and the inner rovings. | 10-23-2008 |
20080280137 | ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBE-POLYMER MATERIALS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS - The invention is directed to carbon nanostructure composite systems which may be useful for various applications, including as dry adhesives, electronics and display technologies, or in a wide variety of other areas where organized nanostructures may be formed and integrated into a flexible substrate. The present invention provides systems and methods wherein organized nanotube structures or other nanostructures are embedded within polymers or other flexible materials to provide a flexible skin-like material, with the properties and characteristics of the nanotubes or other nanostructures exploited for use in various applications. In one aspect, the invention is directed to a carbon nanotube/polymer composite material having a plurality of carbon nanotubes formed into a predetermined architecture, with each of the plurality of nanotubes having a desired width and length. The architecture of the plurality of nanotubes defines at least one orientation for a plurality of nanotubes, and also defines the approximate spacing between nanotubes and/or groups of nanotubes. The carbon nanotube architecture is at least partially embedded with a polymer matrix in a manner that the architecture is stabilized in the predetermined architecture. The polymer matrix may also be formed to have a desired predetermined thickness. | 11-13-2008 |
20080286572 | Reinforced Composite Material - The present invention relates to a reinforced composite material and a method for its production. The composite material comprises at least one cured resin having a reinforcing material. Preferably the reinforcing material is a plurality of glass fibres which are treated such that the properties of the interphase substantially surrounding each fibre are substantially equivalent to those of the bulk cured resin. The fibre treatment may be selected from the group consisting of a polymeric coating, a hydrophilic surface coating, a surface coating of a free radical inhibitor, or a reduction in the total surface area of the fibres. The reinforced composite material of the invention provides improved long-term mechanical properties compared to traditional glass fibre reinforced materials. | 11-20-2008 |
20090004471 | Electrode Arrays and Methods of Fabrication Thereof - Methods of forming a polymer layer and structures made from the method are disclosed. | 01-01-2009 |
20090011233 | OPTICALLY ACTIVE GLASS AND OPTICAL FIBER WITH REDUCED PHOTODARKENING AND METHOD FOR REDUCING PHOTODARKENING - An optically active glass and an optical fiber comprising such glass, having reduced photodarkening properties are provided. The optically active glass is mainly composed of silica representing from about 50 to 98 mol % of the glass. It also includes at least one active ion, such as a rear-earth ion, which induces a photodarkening effect in optical properties of the glass. Moreover, the glass includes an effective amount of phosphorus oxide providing the photodarkening reducing effect, preferably in an amount of from about 1 to 30 mol %. A method for reducing a photodarkening effect in optical properties of an optically active glass including the step of introducing phosphorus oxide to the glass is also provided. | 01-08-2009 |
20090029166 | POLYMER COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED WET AGEING PROPERTIES - The present invention relates to a crosslinkable polymer composition, comprising (i) an unsaturated polyolefin having a total amount of carbon-carbon double bonds/1000 carbon atoms of more than 0.37, and (ii) a polar copolymer | 01-29-2009 |
20090053522 | TRIPLE-LAYER SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLE AND TRIPLE-LAYER SEMICONDUCTOR NANOROD - A semiconductor nanoparticle and semiconductor nanorod that have optical characteristics (luminescence intensity and emission lifetime) superior to those of conventional core/shell nanosized semiconductors. There are provided a triple-layer semiconductor nanoparticle, and triple-layer semiconductor nanorod, having an average particle diameter of 2 to 50 nm and comprising a core layer, an interlayer and a shell layer, wherein the layers are composed of different crystals, and wherein the crystal constructing the shell layer exhibits a band gap greater than that of the crystal constructing the core layer, and wherein the crystal constructing the interlayer has a lattice constant assuming a value between those of the crystal constructing the core layer and the crystal constructing the shell layer. | 02-26-2009 |
20090075078 | MODIFIED POLYOLEFIN RESIN FOR GLASS FIBER TREATMENT, SURPACE-TREATED GLASS FIBER, AND FIBER-REINFORCED POLYOLEFIN RESIN - An acid-modified polyolefin-based resin for glass fiber treatment having: (1) an amount of components extractable with boiling methyl ethyl ketone of 8 mass % or less; (2) a number average molecular weight (Mn), measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC), of 6,000 to 48,000; and (3) an amount of an acid which has been added, measured by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, of 0.1 to 12 mass %. | 03-19-2009 |
20090075079 | Rubber-Reinforcing Cord, Method for Manufacturing Same, and Rubber Article Using Same - A reinforcing cord | 03-19-2009 |
20090123749 | Unit Optical Fiber - The present invention provides an optical fiber superior in yellowing resistance. An optical fiber according to the present invention has a coating made from a UV curable resin formed on the outer surface of a bare optical glass fiber, and is characterized in that the coated material includes an unreacted photoinitiator in an amount of 2.4×10 | 05-14-2009 |
20090136752 | INSULATED WIRE USING A RESIN COMPOSITION - An insulated wire uses a resin composition. The insulated wire includes a conductor; and an insulating material provided on the conductor, the insulating material includes a polyester resin in 100 parts by weight, a non-bromine flame retardant agent in 1-30 parts by weight, a polyorganosiloxane core-graft copolymer in 1-50 parts by weight, an inorganic porous filler in 0.1-50 parts by weight; and a hydrolysis resistance modifier in 0.05-10 parts by weight. | 05-28-2009 |
20090136753 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL FIBER PREFORM, OPTICAL FIBER PREFORM AND OPTICAL FIBER MANUFACTURED USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing an optical fiber preform using an MCVD process comprising (A) forming a predetermined thickness of a cladding layer in a preform tube by repeating a unit process of heating an outer peripheral surface of the preform tube at 1,700 to 2,5000 C using a heat source moving in a process direction, and simultaneously injecting cladding layer forming gas and chlorine (Cl) gas into the preform tube; and (B) forming a predetermined thickness of a core layer in the preform tube by repeating a unit process of heating the outer peripheral surface of the preform tube at 1,700 to 2,5000 C using the heat source moving in a process direction, and simultaneously injecting core layer forming gas and chlorine (Cl) gas into the preform tube having the cladding layer. | 05-28-2009 |
20090136754 | Articles having an interface between a polymer surface and a modified glass surface - An article includes (a) a glass substrate having a modified surface that comprises a glass surface and a layer of nanoscale inorganic oxide particles disposed in contact with and bound to at least a portion of the glass surface, and (b) a polymer layer disposed in contact with and bound to the modified glass surface. A method for improving the hydrolytic stability of an interface of a glass surface and a polymer surface, includes the step of, prior to forming the interface of the glass surface and the polymer surface, treating at least a portion of the glass surface with nanoscale inorganic oxide particles to modify the glass surface by depositing a quantity of such particles on the portion of the surface. | 05-28-2009 |
20090176091 | Flame retardant thermoplastic elastomer compositions - Flame retardant thermoplastic elastomer composition comprising a thermoplastic vulcanizate composition and non-halogenated flame retardant. | 07-09-2009 |
20090176092 | RADIATION-RESISTANT RESIN COMPOSITION AND RADIATION-PROOF WIRE/CABLE - There are provided a radiation-proof resin composition that is excellent in mechanical characteristics even after exposure to harsh radiation (with 2.5 MGy), that exhibits a suitable radiation-resistant properties by a small amount of mixed additives, and that can suppress the blooming of the additives, and a radiation-resistant wire/cable. The radiation-resistant resin composition is obtained by adding 0.3 to 1.0 parts by mass of a salicylate-based UV absorber, 0.3 to 5 parts by mass of a benzotriazole-based UV absorber, and 0.3 to 5 parts by mass of a triazine-based UV absorber to 100 parts by mass of a polyolefin-based resin. | 07-09-2009 |
20090202828 | Cable With Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance - Cable including at least one core comprising at least one transmissive element and at least one coating layer made of a coating material, wherein said coating material comprises: —at least one polyethylene; —at least one non-ionic surfactant having the following general formula (I): wherein: —Q is a p-functional group; —R is a linear or branched C | 08-13-2009 |
20090202829 | Long Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Concentrate and Method for Its Preparation - Disclosed is a process to make a long fiber-reinforced thermoplastic concentrate wherein a continuous fiber strand is coated with an aqueous melt-kneaded thermoplastic dispersion, dried, and chopped. | 08-13-2009 |
20090208743 | High-reliability optical fiber having a nanocomposite coating - An optical fiber is coated with a super-hydrophobic carbon nanotube film, or other film containing a nanocomposite material, to increase reliability. The film is formed from a carbon nanotube dispersion, which is in turn formed from a mixture of water, carbon nanotube gel, and a polymer such as single stranded DNA of a repeating sequence of the base pairs GT with a length of 20 base pairs, which is sonicated and then ultracentrifuged. | 08-20-2009 |
20090214863 | Polyphenylene Sulfide Coatings - A conductor coating comprising polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), a random copolymer of thylene and glycidyl methacrylate, a thermoplastic ionomer resin, and a metal carboxylate. | 08-27-2009 |
20090252962 | USE OF FORMALDEHYDE-FREE AQUEOUS BINDERS FOR SUBSTRATES - The present invention relates to the use of formaldehyde-free aqueous binders having a broad molecular weight distribution for substrates, said binders comprising
| 10-08-2009 |
20090263655 | DYE MIXTURES - The present invention discloses mixtures of dyes, dye compositions comprising them and the use of said mixtures and compositions, optionally in combination with UV absorbers, to dye or print textile materials, particularly hydrophobic textile materials such as polyester, that must meet stringent lightfastness requirements. Fibers dyed with the inventive dye mixtures exhibit exceptional high temperature light fastness and good all-round fastness properties. | 10-22-2009 |
20090286081 | System and method for manufacturing natural looking and feeling wicker yarn - A system to form smooth synthetic wicker yarn. The smooth synthetic wicker yarn is then reprocessed to form a naturally looking and feeling wicker yarn. In one aspect, a pair of top and bottom brushes with bristles score simultaneously a plurality of irregular hair lines in the circumferential outer surface of the smooth synthetic wicker yarn to texture the smooth synthetic wicker yarn to have a natural wicker appearance. | 11-19-2009 |
20090291304 | Plasticised Polyvinyl Chloride - Esters of cyclohexane polycarboxylic acids are used as plasticisers for polyvinyl chloride to enable products with comparable mechanical properties to be obtained using less polyvinyl chloride. Use of these esters also produces formulations with increased stability to ultra-violet light, improved low temperature properties, lower viscosity and improved processability as well as reduced smoke on burning. The esters of cyclohexane polycarboxylic acids may be used alone or in admixture with other plasticisers when the esters of cyclohexane polycarboxylic acids may act as viscosity depressants. Fast fusing plasticisers may also be included. The formulations are particularly useful in the production of a range of goods from semi-rigid to highly flexible materials and are particularly useful in the production of medical materials such as blood bags and tubing. | 11-26-2009 |
20100021733 | COMPOSITE TUBING - A composite tubing includes: an outer tubing which is prepared by seaming along a lengthwise direction two lateral sides of a lengthwise-extending strip made from a deformable material, the lateral sides being disposed opposite to each other in a transverse direction relative to the lengthwise direction, and being superimposed on each other so as to form a tubular body and a seamed ridge, the tubular body including a force-bearing-side half and a ridge-side half cooperating with each other to define a compressible tubular chamber, the seamed ridge extending from the ridge-side half radially and lengthwise; and a fiber-based rope disposed to extend lengthwise in the compressible tubular chamber, and being of a dimension such that, when the force-bearing-side half is pressed and deformed, the fiber-based rope is shiftable against the ridge-side half so as to vest the tubular body with an increased strength while preserving the padding effect of the force-bearing-side half. | 01-28-2010 |
20100040879 | PEPTIDE-COATED FIBERS - The present invention generally relates to peptide-coated fibers, processes of fabricating said fibers, and articles incorporating said fibers. | 02-18-2010 |
20100047574 | Coated filaments and their manufacture - A coating is formed by chemical vapour deposition an electrically heated filament which is passed through an end plate into a deposition chamber and leaves the deposition chamber through a similar end plate. The filament slides through an entrance passage into the deposition chamber. The entrance passage is formed from misaligned portions which press the filament into direct electrical contact with their walls. A tube communicates with a chamber between the ends of the passage and acts as a sealing means to prevent gas escaping from the deposition chamber through the entrance passage. The end plate operates in exactly the same manner. As no mercury or a low-melting point eutectic alloy is used, no contaminants associated therewith are produced and the resultant coated filament is free of such contaminants. | 02-25-2010 |
20100075144 | FLEXIBLE COMPOSITE PREPREG MATERIALS - A flexible, low-bulk pre-impregnated (pre-preg) towpreg, which is the resultant impregnation of a low pressure impregnation of a bundle of un-spread fiber tows arranged in a predetermined cross-sectional shape. During the low pressure impregnation process, the resin does not enter into the fiber bundle, but rather only coats the surface fibers comprising the tow, resulting in un-coated fibers in the core of the prepreg and with molten resin, partially adhering onto and around the exterior fibers of the fiber bundle such that the interior fibers remain uncoated and a thin, irregular sheath of resin is created on and around the exterior of the fiber bundle surrounding the core of dry fibers. | 03-25-2010 |
20100098947 | AQUEOUS BINDER FOR INORGANIC FIBER AND THERMAL AND/OR ACOUSTICAL INSULATION MATERIAL USING THE SAME - Provided is an aqueous binder for inorganic fibers, which is formaldehyde-free, has excellent strength, and is suitable for use under conditions of weakly acidic to weakly basic, and by which a cured product composed of the binder having excellent strength is obtained, and an thermal and/or acoustical insulation material made of inorganic fiber using the same. The thermal and/or acoustical insulation material is molded by using an aqueous hinder for inorganic fibers including: an acrylic resin with an acid value of 350 to 850 mgKOH/g; a crosslinking agent containing at least one dialkanolamine; and a curing accelerator, in which a molar ratio of the total number of the hydroxyl groups and imino groups in the crosslinking agent to the total number of carboxyl groups in the acrylic resin is 0.8:1 to 1.5:1, and in which pH of the hinder is adjusted to 6.0 to 8.0 with a volatile basic compound. | 04-22-2010 |
20100151245 | FABRICATION OF LARGE AREA, TEXTURED OIL-LESS FUSING/FIXING SURFACES BY ELECTROSPINNING TECHNIQUE - In accordance with the invention, there are image forming apparatuses, fuser members, and methods of making fuser members. The fuser member can include a substrate and an electrospun layer disposed over the substrate, the electrospun layer including a structure selected from a group consisting of a fiber-on-fiber structure, a bead-on-fiber structure, and a pop-corn structure, wherein the fuser member includes a top surface that is both hydrophobic and oleophobic. | 06-17-2010 |
20100159242 | Semiconductor Core, Integrated Fibrous Photovoltaic Device - A cane having optical properties includes: a core formed of a semiconductor material; and a transparent cladding formed of glass, glass-ceramic, or polymer coaxially oriented about the core, the cane may be used to produce a photovoltaic device, including: a semiconductor core including at least one p-n junction, defined by respective n-type and p-type regions; a substantially transparent cladding in coaxial relationship with the semiconductor core, forming a longitudinally oriented cane; and first and second electrodes, each being electrically coupled to a respective one of the n-type and p-type regions. | 06-24-2010 |
20100215956 | USE OF OILY SOFT WAXES AS HYDROPHOBIZING AGENTS IN TIMBER PRODUCTS, TIMBER PRODUCTS THUS PRODUCED, AND PROCESSES FOR INTRODUCING SOFT WAXES INTO TIMBER PRODUCTS - The invention relates to the use of wax dispersions containing oily waxes as hydrophobizing agent in the production of timber products. In particular, the invention relates to the production of hydrophobized timber products using wax dispersions of paraffinic soft waxes as are either produced directly in the process of mineral oil refining, or are formed in the course of degreasing waxes, and to the timber products thus produced. | 08-26-2010 |
20100227167 | Decorating wire capable of showing a hollow spiral strap - A decorating wire capable of showing a hollow spiral strap includes a core wire, a first transparent plastic body, a first strap and a second transparent plastic body. The first transparent plastic body is wrapped around the core wire. The first strap is wound spirally and axially on the first transparent plastic body and maintains a predetermined interval along the first transparent plastic body. The second transparent plastic body is wrapped onto the first transparent plastic body and the first strap. The second transparent plastic body has a thickness from 0.5 mm to 1.5 mm, so that the first strap can provide a light refraction effect due to the thickness of the second transparent plastic body, and show a visual effect of winding the first strap onto the second transparent plastic body. The color and interval of the transparent plastic bodies and straps can be changed for different designs. | 09-09-2010 |
20100233477 | FUNCTIONAL YARN AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A functional yarn includes a thread, a plastic material coated on the thread and functional particles disposed evenly in the plastic material. A method for manufacturing a functional yarn includes the steps of blending a plastic material with function particles so that the functional particles are disposed evenly in the plastic material and coating the plastic material with functional particles on a thread in a hot-melt manner to form the functional yarn. Because the functional yarn uses the plastic material as a binding agent, the functional particles are adhered firmly on the thread. | 09-16-2010 |
20100233478 | POWDER COATING COMPOSITION FOR PC STRAND COATING, COATING METHOD, AND COATING FILM - A powder coating composition for PC strand coating which, when used for the coating of a PC strand, can advantageously form a coating film having an even thickness at low cost without causing uneven thickness or stringness is disclosed. The powder coating composition of this invention for PC strand coating is characterized by having a melt viscosity of 3,000-15,000 poise. | 09-16-2010 |
20100291384 | FIBER HAVING NON-UNIFORM COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - A fiber having a non-uniform composition is disclosed. The fiber includes a first domain having a first composition and a second domain having a second composition different from the first composition. The fiber includes an interphase region intermediate the first and second domains that includes a blend of the first and second compositions to provide a gradual transition from the first domain composition to the second domain composition. A method for making such fibers is also disclosed. | 11-18-2010 |
20110003153 | CONDUCTIVE FIBERS AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing conductive fibers, more precisely a method of manufacturing conductive fibers comprising the steps of coating silver complex compound coating solution on non-conductive fibers to coat the fibers with silver complex compound; heating the fibers to form a silver coating layer; and forming an antioxidant layer thereon, and conductive fibers prepared by the same. | 01-06-2011 |
20110027585 | WETTING AGENTS AND DISPERSANTS, THEIR PREPARATION AND USE - The invention relates to addition compounds and their salts, characterized in that the addition compounds are obtainable by reacting (a) one or more polyisocyanates having at least two isocyanate groups per molecule with (b) one or more compounds of the formula Y—(XH) | 02-03-2011 |
20110045294 | Data and/or Power Transmission Cable With a Fireproofed Coating, and a Method for Fireproofing Such a Coating - The invention concerns a method for fireproofing a coating of a data and/or power transmitting cable by incorporating at least one fire-retardant agent in said coating. The invention is characterized in that said incorporation is performed after the manufacture of said coating and is carried out using a supercritical fluid. | 02-24-2011 |
20110045295 | ADHESIVE POLYMER COMPOSITION - A novel adhesive composition suitable for composing multilayered coatings onto large, industrial equipment such as pipeline tubes is devised. The composition is a blend based on a polyethylene which determines the blend's favorable properties, which polyethylene itself can be used further in coating cables and for producing mouldings, especially rotomoulded articles. | 02-24-2011 |
20110076497 | COATED CARBON NANOTUBES AND METHOD FOR THEIR PREPARATION - Polymer coated carbon nanotube (NT) particles having NT particles with a solid polymer layer around the surface of each NT particle are presented. The NT particles can be isolated NTs or can include bundles of NTs. A method for preparation of the polymer coated carbon NT particles involves an aqueous dispersion that has a water insoluble first monomer contained in an emulsion-like nano-environment about the NT particles that undergoes an interfacial polymerization with a water soluble second monomer added to the dispersion. | 03-31-2011 |
20110091725 | Integral Anti-Rattle Feature for Cables - A cable having an anti-rattle feature which is integrally formed of the cable casing at the time of forming of the cable casing. The integrated cable casing with anti-rattle feature is composed of a cable casing and a plurality of longitudinal fins radially emanating therefrom, wherein the cable casing and the longitudinal fins are formed simultaneously. According to a method of manufacture of the integrated cable casing with anti-rattle feature, a plastic forming apparatus includes an extrusion opening configured to simultaneously extrude the cable casing with the longitudinal fins. | 04-21-2011 |
20110104492 | HIGHLY EFFICIENT GAS PHASE METHOD FOR MODIFICATION AND FUNCTIONALIZATION OF CARBON NANOFIBRES WITH NITRIC ACID VAPOUR - The present invention relates to a method for the functionalization of carbon fibres using the vapour of nitric acid, carbon fibres thus modified and use thereof. | 05-05-2011 |
20110111226 | SIZING COMPOSITION FOR MINERAL FIBERS AND RESULTING PRODUCTS - The present invention relates to a sizing composition for mineral fibers, especially glass fibers or rock fibers, containing a liquid phenolic resin having a free formaldehyde content, expressed with respect to the total weight of liquid, of 0.1% or less and a compound capable of reacting with the free formaldehyde. | 05-12-2011 |
20110135926 | CORD AND POLYMER JACKET ASSEMBLY HAVING A FRICTION STABILIZER IN THE POLYMER JACKET MATERIAL - An exemplary assembly includes at least one elongated tension member ( | 06-09-2011 |
20110151257 | Synthetic yarn - A synthetic wicker yarn capable of simulating a rolled leaf style, while being adapted to facilitate weaving. The yarn has an extruded, elongated body fabricated from a blend of a plurality of foamed polymers. The body has a surface of a first color, an x-axis and y-axis along a cross-sectional portion of the elongated body, and a longitudinal z-axis along its length. The x-axis has a first effective diameter and the y-axis has a second effective diameter. The body includes at least two rounded, foamed polymer folds, which project transversely from the x-axis and run longitudinally along a portion of the body. These folds simulate the margins of a leaf wrapped into a roll. Between the folds is a substantially concave crease within the surface of the body, also oriented longitudinally. The effective diameters are configured to form a substantially elliptical cross section that is easy to weave. | 06-23-2011 |
20110159285 | PHOTOPOLYMERIZED RESIN COMPOSITION AND OPTICAL FIBER MANUFACTURED WITH SAME - Disclosed is a photopolymerizable resin composition. The photopolymerizable resin composition includes 40 to 80% by weight of a photopolymerizable urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, 10 to 40% by weight of a low-viscosity multifunctional urethane acrylate oligomer, and 1 to 10% by weight of a photoinitiator. The photopolymerizable resin composition is cured by UV light to form a film whose shrinkage and expansion rates after immersion in hot water are low, leading to minimal changes in tensile strength and adhesive strength before and after water immersion. Further disclosed is an optical fiber using the photopolymerizable resin composition. The optical fiber undergoes minimal change in strip force before and after immersion in hot water. | 06-30-2011 |
20110189479 | FORMALDEHYDE-FREE PROTEIN-CONTAINING BINDER COMPOSITIONS - One-part binder compositions are described that may include a protein and a crosslinking combination. The crosslinking combination may include at least a first crosslinking compound and a second crosslinking compound. The first and second crosslinking compounds are individually crosslinkable with each other and with the protein. Examples of the protein include soy protein. Fiber products and methods of making the fiber products are also described. The fiber products may include organic fibers, inorganic fibers, or both, in a cured thermoset binder based on solutions of the one-part binder compositions. | 08-04-2011 |
20110200820 | POLYFLUOROETHER BASED POLYMERS - A composition which provides surface effects to substrates comprising a polymer containing at least one urea linkage prepared by
| 08-18-2011 |
20110229717 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CRACK-FREE POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON RODS - The invention relates to a method for producing polycrystalline silicon rods by deposition from the gas phase on a thin rod, wherein one or a plurality of disks consisting of a material having a lower electrical resistivity than the polycrystalline silicon under deposition conditions are introduced above the electrodes and/or below the bridge of the rod pair. | 09-22-2011 |
20110244233 | Radiation-curable insulation composition - Disclosed is a radiation-curable insulation composition. The composition comprises from 5% to 35%, by weight, of an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, 30% to 65% of a high density polyethylene, 30% to 60% of a metal hydroxide, 0.5% to 5% of a mercaptobenzimidazole salt, 0.05% to 5% of a phenolic antioxidant, 0.05% to 5% of zinc oxide, and 0.5% to 5% of a crosslinking agent. The composition is useful for wire and cable insulation applications. It provides the wire and cable insulation with improved abrasion resistance. | 10-06-2011 |
20110244234 | THIN FILM SUPERCONDUCTING WIRE AND SUPERCONDUCTING CABLE CONDUCTOR - A thin film superconducting wire with a copper plating thin film produced on a surface of a laminated structure is inferior in bending properties to a thin film superconducting wire having no copper plating thin film. Therefore, a thin film superconducting wire according to the present invention is a thin film superconducting wire including a laminated structure having a substrate, a buffer layer located on one of main surfaces of the substrate, and a superconducting layer located on a main surface of the buffer layer opposite to a main surface facing the substrate. The thin film superconducting wire further includes a copper plating thin film covering an outer periphery of the laminated structure, a residual stress within the copper plating thin film serving as a compression stress. The laminated structure may have a sputtered silver layer. A silver covering layer covering the outer periphery of the laminated structure may be further provided between the copper plating thin film and the laminated structure. | 10-06-2011 |
20110274924 | MID-INFRARED TRANSMITTING FIBER - A mid-infrared transmitting glass fiber comprising a non-oxide infrared transmitting glass core, and an oxide glass external cladding. In certain embodiments, the non-oxide infrared transmitting glass core comprises chalcogenide glass. In certain embodiments, the mid-infrared transmitting glass fiber further comprises a non-oxide infrared transmitting glass inner cladding. | 11-10-2011 |
20110274925 | POLY (N - ALKYLCARBAZOLE) COLUMNAR STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A poly(N-alkylcarbazole) columnar structure having electroconductivity is provided. The poly(N-alkylcarbazole) columnar structure having electroconductivity may be produced by electrolytically polymerizing an N-alkylcarbazole in a particular solvent. | 11-10-2011 |
20110300380 | CURABLE CARBOHYDRATE BINDER COMPOSITIONS FOR LIGHT COLOR OR WHITE THERMOSETS - The present invention provides aqueous binder compositions that are free of nitrogen-containing Maillard reactants comprise a carbohydrate component of one or more mono- or di-saccharide and an oligosaccharide having at least three saccharide groups, a polymeric polyacid and a bleaching agent provide cured binders from carbohydrates that enable the provision of thermosets with low color or white color and acceptable physical properties. | 12-08-2011 |
20120015186 | MOLDING MATERIAL AND RESIN-ADHERED REINFORCING FIBER BUNDLE - A molding material comprising the following components (A) to (D) at the following ratios, in which the component (D) is bonded to a composite comprising the components (A) to (C) and the order in the weight average molecular weight is component (D)>component (B)>component (C); (A) 1 to 75 wt % of a reinforcing fiber bundle; (B) 0.01 to 10 wt % of a first propylene-based resin; (C) 0.01 to 10 wt % of a second propylene-based resin having carboxylate groups bound to the polymer chains thereof; and (D) 5 to 98.98 wt % of a third propylene-based resin. A molding material of this invention provides a long fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin molding material containing a propylene-based resin as the matrix resin, which allows the reinforcing fibers to be well dispersed into the molded article produced at the time of injection molding and allows the molded article produced to have excellent mechanical properties. | 01-19-2012 |
20120021217 | FIBERS WITH AN ACTIVATED SURFACE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME BY EXTRUSION - The present disclosure relates to a method of forming a medical device comprising: forming a desired shape from a polymer possessing a core and at least one functional group known to have click reactivity, whereby a medical device with an activated surface is produced. | 01-26-2012 |
20120034461 | ELECTROSPINNING NOZZLE - Apparatus and methods for electrospinning, electrojetting and/or electrospraying are disclosed. The apparatus includes a nozzle for the formation of a fluid jet from a fluid cone, the nozzle having a plurality of ducts arranged for supplying a plurality of fluids for use in the formation of the fluid jet. The ducts may issue onto one or more openings, for example, concentric openings for the production of core-shell nanofibres and particles, or core- multishell nanofibres and particles. The apparatus may also include a manifold for supplying the fluids to the nozzle from one or more fluid reservoirs. | 02-09-2012 |
20120058339 | ANTIVIRAL FIBER ASSEMBLY WITH CELLULOSE SULFATE - An object of the present invention is to provide an antiviral fiber assembly in which an antiviral agent is retained with chemical stability over a long period of time, and which is gentle to the human body. A further object of the present invention is to provide a fiber assembly with cellulose sulfate that can exhibit sufficient antiviral activity over a long period of time. Further, another object of the present invention is to provide a textile product obtained using such a fiber assembly. | 03-08-2012 |
20120070663 | BAST FIBERS FOR PLASTICS REINFORCEMENT AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention refers to bast fibers for plastics reinforcement and preparation method thereof. The bast fibers are composed of the following components by weight ratio; 100 pts.wt. chopped bast fibers, 0.1˜100 pts.wt. bast fiber treating agent, 1˜10 pts.wt. Functional Polyolefin wax, 0.1˜10 pts.wt. coupling agent and 0.1˜0.5 pts.wt. antioxidant. The method includes the steps of: firstly, cut chopped bast fibers and soak them in sodium hydroxide solution, agitate the mixture, after rinse and drying of water, soak the fibers in the aqueous solution of bast fiber treating agent, then dry them and obtain surface-treated chopped bast fibers; secondly, add in order the chopped fibers, the coupling agent, the Functional Polyolefin wax and the antioxidant to a preheated kneader, agitate the mixture and thus obtain bast fibers for plastics reinforcement. Chopped bast fibers according to the invention present good color, rigidity and heat resistance, as well as excellent compatibility with plastics, and can be used in the preparation of high-performance short-bast-fiber\plastic composites, as reinforcement in the plastic matrix. | 03-22-2012 |
20120077033 | CARBON NANOTUBE-RICH RESIN COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Disclosed is a carbon nanotube-rich resin composition containing a granulated carbon nanotube in a large amount, in which the scattering property of the carbon nanotube is greatly reduced, the workability (such as processibility and handlability) is improved, and other physical properties such as wettability/dispersibility (with polymer matrix), conductivity and mechanical properties are significantly improved. The disclosed carbon nanotube-rich resin composition contains a carbon nanotube coated with a thermoplastic resin as a binder, wherein a carbon nanotube in an amount of 100 to 1500 parts by weight is combined with respect to 100 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin. | 03-29-2012 |
20120100371 | Flame-Retardant Resin Composition - The present invention provides a resin composition that simultaneously (1) supports high productivities, (2) is resistant to bleed out by the flame retardant present in the composition, (3) is resistant to migration of its components to another resin, (4) exhibits a high flame retardancy, and (5) exhibits high flexibility. The resin composition includes components (A) a polyphenylene ether, (B) a hydrogenated copolymer, (C) a styrene resin and/or olefin resin, and (D) a metal phosphinate, wherein the component (B) includes (B1) a polymer block principally comprising an aromatic vinyl monomer unit, and (B2) a hydrogenated copolymer block principally comprising an aromatic vinyl monomer unit and a conjugated diene monomer unit, and a content of the aromatic vinyl monomer unit in the (B2) is 20 to 95% by weight, and a content of the aromatic vinyl monomer unit in the (B) is 35 to 80% by weight. | 04-26-2012 |
20120121901 | WATER BASED BOND SEWING THREAD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing a bonded sewing thread comprises the steps of forming coating liquid by adding catalyst of 1 to 5 wt % to a mixture of 95 to 99 wt % in which polyester polyol of 39 to 43 wt %, aliphatic isophthalic diisocyanate of 7 to 11 wt % (MW is 222.2 and viscosity is 500 to 1000 CPS/25° C.), polyester sulfur oxide diol of 1 to 5 wt % as water based monomer (MW is 400 to 500 and viscosity is 500 to 1000 CPS/25° C.), and water of 49 to 53 wt % are uniformly mixed; coating the sewing thread by dipping the sewing thread in the mixed coating liquid; a dry step of drying the coated sewing thread in a temperature range of 120 to 180° C. for 20 to 60 seconds; curing the dried sewing thread in a temperature range of 150 to 200° C. for 20 to 40 seconds; elongating the cured sewing thread in a temperature range of 150 to 200° C. for 15 to 20 seconds so that the sewing thread has elongation of 30 to 60%; and winding the elongated sewing thread. | 05-17-2012 |
20120121902 | POLY(THF)-BASED POLYURETHANE DISPERSIONS - The present invention relates to novel aqueous polyurethane dispersions produced using at least two poly(tetramethylene glycol) polyether polyols with different average molar masses and at least two different polyisocyanate components. | 05-17-2012 |
20120121903 | AQUEOUS SELF-CROSSLINKABLE POLYMER DISPERSION MADE FROM HARD-CORE, SOFT-SHELL STRUCTURED POLYMER PARTICLES, AND COATING OR TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to an aqueous polymer dispersion, which includes hard/soft Shell structured particles, with the polymer phase of the core P1 having a glass transition temperature Tg1 from 60 to 120° C., the polymer phase of the shell P2 having a glass transition temperature Tg2 from −20 to 40° C., the minimum film-formation temperature MFFT being from 0 to 50° C., with the phase P1 representing from 1.5 to 60% by weight, with respect to the total weight of P1+P2, the phase P1 including at least one monomer M1 having at least two copolymerizable ethylenic unsaturations and at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer M2 having at least one carboxylic acid and/or anhydride functional group, the phase P2 being from 40 to 85% by weight of the total weight of P1+P2 and with said phase P2 including: at least one monomer M3 selected from the monomers having, in addition to the polymerizable ethylenic unsaturation, at least one group selected from acetoacetoxy, diacetone, methylol or alkoxysilane. The invention also relates to protective and/or decorative coating compositions such as paints, varnishes, transparent coatings, inks or adhesives and fiber treatment compositions.” | 05-17-2012 |
20120128977 | POLYMER COMPOSITION AND CABLE COVER OF THAT COMPOSITION - Flame retardant polymer composition comprising: A) a copolyester elastomer containing a) hard polyester segments made up of repeating units derived from an aliphatic diol and an aromatic dicarboxylic acid, b) soft polyester segments containing repeating units derived from an aliphatic carbonate, B) 0-30 parts of one or more further polymers, C) 1-15 parts of a halogen containing flame retardant. D) 0-15 parts of a halogen-free flame retardant, wherein sum of the components A, B, C and D is 100 parts. | 05-24-2012 |
20120148842 | METHODS OF FORMING CARBON NANOTUBES ARCHITECTURES AND COMPOSITES WITH HIGH ELECTRICAL AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITES AND STRUCTURES FORMED THEREBY - Methods and associated structures of forming microelectronic devices are described. Those methods may include method of forming a layered nanotube structure comprising a wetting layer disposed on a nanotube, a Shottky layer disposed on the wetting layer, a barrier layer disposed on the Shottky layer, and a matrix layer disposed on the barrier layer. | 06-14-2012 |
20120156486 | FLAME RETARDANT CELLULOSIC MAN-MADE FIBERS - The invention relates to flame-retardant cellulosic man-made fibers containing a flame-retardant substance in the form of an oxidized condensate of a tetrakis hydroxyalkyl phosphonium salt with ammonia and/or a nitrogenous compound which contains one or several amine groups whereby the fiber has a tenacity of more than 18 cN/tex in a conditioned state. Production process and the use of the fibers according to the invention are further objects of the invention. | 06-21-2012 |
20120156487 | IMPACT RESISTANT MODIFIED COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to a polymerizable composition, containing at least one benzoxazine compound and certain oligomeric or polymeric urethane group-free polyether compounds. The present invention further relates to adhesives, sealants or coatings comprising the polymerizable composition according to the invention and the polymerization products of said composition. | 06-21-2012 |
20120177919 | FLAME-RESISTANT CELLULOSIC FIBER, ITS USE AND PRODUCTION PROCESS - The present invention relates to a flame-retardant cellulosic regenerated fiber for textile applications which for example also satisfies the demands of industrial dry cleaning, its use for the production of yarns and fabrics and a process for the production of these fibers. | 07-12-2012 |
20120189847 | MARINE POLYESTER YARN AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a marine polyester yarn used in the anchoring of an oil prospecting ship for oil field development in the deep sea, in particular, a marine polyester yarn prepared by surface-treatment of a polyester fiber with an oil component, which has a work recovery or creep rate within the predetermined range in a cycling test according to the ASTM D885 method of the American Society for Testing and Materials, and a preparation method thereof. | 07-26-2012 |
20120208020 | COALESCING AGENT FOR WATERBORNE COATINGS - The present disclosure is directed to coalescing agent for waterborne coatings. The coalescing agent comprises low molecular weight polytrimethylene ether glycol having a Mn (number average molecular weight) in a range of from 100 to 490. This disclosure is further directed to a waterborne coating composition comprising the coalescing agent. The waterborne coating compositions can be used as interior and exterior top coats, basecoats, primers, primer surfacers and primer fillers. The waterborne coating compositions can be used as architecture coatings, automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) coatings, automotive refinish coatings, sports equipment coatings or any other coatings. The disclosure is particularly directed to a coating composition comprising components derived from renewable resources. | 08-16-2012 |
20120225291 | LOW SMOKE HALOGEN FREE FLAME RETARDANT THERMOPLASTIC VULCANIZATE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING ZEOLITES - Halogen-free flame retardant compositions comprising thermoplastic vulcanizates, which exhibit desired flame retardance and low-smoke emission. These flame retardant compositions comprise a) one or more thermoplastic vulcanizates, and b) from at or about 18 to at or about 50 weight percent, the weight percentage being based on the total weight of the flame retardant composition, of a flame retardant mixture comprising: b1) at least one flame retardant comprising a phosphinate, diphosphinate and/or polymers thereof, b2) a phosphorous-containing amino composition, and b3) a zeolite. | 09-06-2012 |
20130065051 | Styrenic Block Copolymer-Based Composition with Enhanced Flame-Retardant Properties - Halogen-free, flame-retardant thermoplastic compositions that include a styrenic block copolymer, a low-melting, phosphorus-based flame retardant having a melting temperature no higher than 170° C., and a blend of solid intumescent phosphorus and nitrogen-containing flame retardants. The blend of solid intumescent flame retardants include at least two phosphorous and nitrogen-containing phosphoric acid salts that synergistically enhance the flame-retardant properties of the compositions relative to compositions that include other flame-retardant packages. | 03-14-2013 |
20130089736 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SIZING AGENT-COATED CARBON FIBERS, AND SIZING AGENT-COATED CARBON FIBERS - Disclosed is a method for producing carbon fibers which exhibit excellent adhesion to a matrix resin and have excellent processability. Specifically disclosed is a method for producing a sizing agent-coated carbon fibers, wherein at least one kind of sizing agent that is selected from the group consisting of sizing agents (a), (b) and (c) described below is used for coating, in each of said sizing agents a bi- or higher functional epoxy compound (A1) and/or an epoxy compound (A2) being used as a component (A), and said epoxy compound (A2) having a mono- or higher functional epoxy group and at least one functional group that is selected from among a hydroxyl group, an amide group, an imide group, a urethane group, a urea group, a sulfonyl group and a sulfo group. The method for producing a sizing agent-coated carbon fibers is characterized in that the sizing agent is applied to carbon fibers and the resulting is subjected to a heat treatment within the temperature range of 160-260° C. for 30-600 seconds. (a) A sizing agent which is obtained by blending at least 0.1-25 parts by mass of a tertiary amine compound and/or tertiary amine salt (B1) having a molecular weight of 100 g/mol or more per 100 parts by mass of the component (A), said tertiary amine compound and/or tertiary amine salt (B1) being used as a component (B). (b) A sizing agent which is obtained by blending at least 0.1-25 parts by mass of a quaternary ammonium salt (B2) having a cationic moiety represented by general formula (I) or (II) per 100 parts by mass of the component (A), said quaternary ammonium salt (B2) being used as a component (B). (In the formulae, R | 04-11-2013 |
20130101845 | Aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable and method of manufacture - This invention relates to an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable (ACCC) and method of manufacture. An ACCC | 04-25-2013 |
20130115454 | OPTICAL HEAD - Disclosed is an optical head, including a hollow micro-pipe and a stuffing member, the micro-pipe having a diameter-extended portion and a diameter-diminishing portion adapted allowing the incident light to transmit from the diameter-extended portion to the diameter-diminishing portion to emerge from its tip, and the stuffing member being disposed inside of the micro-pipe compared to prior techniques. The optical head of the invention is easier to be made, and it has a better focus for achieving optical exposure of sub-wave length focal spot and deep depth of focus. | 05-09-2013 |
20130115455 | ANISTROPIC SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLES - The present invention provides seeded rod (SR) nanostructure systems including an elongated structure embedded with a seed structure being a core/shell structure or a single-material rod element. The SR systems disclosed herein are suitable for use in a variety of electronic and optical devices. | 05-09-2013 |
20130122295 | ALLERGEN SUPPRESSOR, ALLERGEN-SUPPRESSION PROCESSED FIBER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - It is an object of the present invention to provide an allergen suppressor exerting an effect of suppressing an allergen under humidities normally used, and an allergen-suppression processed fiber, which can suppress an allergen adhering to fibers automatically without applying an allergen-suppression process and a method of producing the same. | 05-16-2013 |
20130130031 | INSULATED WIRE - There is provided an insulated wire including a wire conductor and at least one extruded insulation layer formed on the wire conductor. The at least one extruded insulation layer is made of a phase separated resin composition including: a resin (A) including polyether ether ketone as a continuous phase; and a resin (B) with a relative dielectric constant of 2.6 or less as a dispersed phase. | 05-23-2013 |
20130136924 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL POLYMER-METAL COMPLEX MICROSTRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Disclosed is a method for producing a three-dimensional polymer-metal complex microstructure including forming a polymer structure by stereolithography using a photocurable resin having a reactive group X and dipping it in a liquid of a metal-containing nanoparticle having a reactive group X′ which is bound to the reactive group X, thereby forming a metal-containing layer on the polymer structure through binding the reactive group X and the reactive group X′. | 05-30-2013 |
20130149533 | FLAME-RETARDANT COPOLYETHERESTER COMPOSITION AND ARTICLES COMPRISING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a flame-retardant copolyetherester composition comprising: (a) at least one copolyetherester; (b) about 5-35 wt % of at least one halogen-free flame retardant; (c) about 0.1-20 wt % of at least one nitrogen-containing compound; (d) about 0.1-10 wt % of at least one aromatic phosphate and (e) about 0.1-10 wt % of at least at least one phenoxy resin. Further disclosed herein are articles comprising component parts formed of the flame-retardant copolyetherester composition. | 06-13-2013 |
20130183524 | PHENOLIC RESIN, PREPARATION PROCESS, SIZING COMPOSITION FOR MINERAL FIBERS AND RESULTING PRODUCT - A liquid phenolic resin intended to participate in the makeup of a sizing composition for mineral fibers is essentially composed of phenol-formaldehyde and phenol-formaldehyde-glycine condensates. A process for the manufacture of the resin, the sizing composition including the resin and the insulating products based on mineral fibers sized by means of the abovementioned sizing composition are presented. | 07-18-2013 |
20130209803 | CROSSLINKED RUBBER, RUBBER-SHEATHED CABLE USING SAME, AND CROSSLINKED RUBBER PRODUCING METHOD - A crosslinked rubber is composed of rubber molecules, which, before crosslinking, contain hot dissociatable and cold associatable crosslinking groups to dissociate from each other in a hot state and associate together in a cold state, and silane crosslinking groups, and which, after molding, are silane-crosslinked together by a silanol condensation reaction of the silane crosslinking groups together with moisture, with the hot dissociatable and cold associatable crosslinking groups associated together. | 08-15-2013 |
20130216829 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING AN IMPROVED HIGH SURFACE AREA FIBER - The present invention is directed to a high surface area fiber and method for making the same. The fiber includes a co-extruded internal fiber and an external sheath that is washed with a solvent to remove the dissolvable external sheath, the resulting fiber having a longitudinal axis and a cross-section, the cross-section having a middle region and projections extending from the middle region. | 08-22-2013 |
20130224484 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A BELT MEMBER AND THE BELT MEMBER - A tube material is formed by continuously extruding a thermoplastic resin material in the shape of a cylinder that has a thickness of 100 μm and a circumferential length of 800 mm. After that, in a polishing process, the tube material is rubbed with a lapping tape of #2000 while being rotated in one direction at a fixed speed, so that circumferential stripes are formed on the outer circumferential surface of the tube material. Then, the circumferential stripes are thermally transferred by pressing the outer circumferential surface of the heated tube material against a mold surface that is finished in the shape of circumferential stripes by a thermal transfer process. | 08-29-2013 |
20130251993 | RESIN COMPOSTION FOR WIRE COATING AND INSULATED WIRE COMPRISING THE SAME - A resin composition for wire coating, which is excellent in extrudability, heat deterioration resistance, abrasion resistance, flame retardancy and insulating properties, can achieve low smoke-producing properties and contains no halogen compound and an insulated wire obtained therefrom. | 09-26-2013 |
20130280532 | POLY(ARYLENE ETHER) COMPOSITION AND ITS USE IN THE FABRICATION OF EXTRUDED ARTICLES AND COATED WIRE - An electron-beam cured poly(arylene ether) composition exhibits an excellent balance of flexibility, chemical resistance, and resistivity per unit volume. The chemical resistance of the composition is substantially improved by electron beam curing. The electron-beam cured poly(arylene ether) composition is useful for the fabrication of extruded articles, including insulation for automotive wire and cable. | 10-24-2013 |
20130309492 | CHOPPED CARBON FIBER - A chopped carbon fiber is made of a carbon fiber, which is coated with a sizing being formed of a heat resistant polymer or a precursor of the heat resistant polymer. | 11-21-2013 |
20140023862 | PROCESS FOR FORMING AN AGGLOMERATED PARTICLE CLOUD NETWORK COATED FIBER BUNDLE - A process of making an agglomerated particle cloud network coated fiber bundle containing forming a bundle of fibers, coating the bundle of fibers with a nanoparticle solution, and drying the solvent from the coated bundle of fibers at a temperature above room temperature forming an agglomerated particle cloud network coated fiber bundle comprising a plurality of agglomerated nanoparticles. The agglomerated nanoparticles are located in at least a portion of the void space in the bundle of fibers and form bridges between at least a portion of the adjacent fibers. Between about 10 and 100% by number of fibers contain bridges to one or more adjacent fibers within the agglomerated particle cloud network coated fiber bundle. The agglomerated nanoparticles form between about 1 and 60% of the effective cross-sectional area of the agglomerated particle cloud network coated fiber bundle. | 01-23-2014 |
20140065420 | FIELD GRADING MATERIAL - A field grading material ( | 03-06-2014 |
20140079951 | VINYL CHLORIDE RESIN COMPOSITION FOR ELECTRIC WIRE COATING AND ELECTRIC WIRE USING SAME - An objective of the present invention is to provide a vinyl chloride resin composition for electric wire coating, which satisfies abrasion resistance and cold resistance specified in ISO 6722 even in the case where it is used in a thin-walled electric wire in accordance with ISO 6722, and an electric wire using the same. In the vinyl chloride resin composition for electric wire coating of the present invention, from 15 to 45 parts by mass of a plasticizer, from 1 to 20 parts by mass of a modifier, from 0.5 to 20 parts by mass of ultrafine silica, and from 2 to 8 parts by mass of a fatty acid metal salt is blended with 100 parts by mass of a vinyl chloride resin. | 03-20-2014 |
20140087186 | SOFT POLYOLEFIN COMPOSITIONS AND HIGHLY FILLED COMPOUNDS THEREOF - Flexible polyolefin compositions with improved balance of properties particularly for applications where softness and ductility at low temperature is requested comprising:
| 03-27-2014 |
20140113133 | CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE COMPOSITIONS (As Amended) - Disclosed is a cross-linked polyethylene composition comprising (A) 100 parts by weight of a polyethylene base resin, (B) 0.1 to 0.6 parts by weight of a hindered phenol-based antioxidant, (C) 1 to 4 parts by weight of a crosslinking agent, (D) 0.2 to 1.9 parts by weight of magnesium oxide and (E) 0.1 to 1.0 parts by weight of a scorch inhibitor, thus advantageously exhibiting superior resistance to water tree generated when a power cable insulator is exposed to outside water and electric field, and superior electrical insulation characteristics. | 04-24-2014 |
20140120347 | Injection molded element and production method - An injection molded element ( | 05-01-2014 |
20140141240 | HALOGEN-FREE RESIN COMPOSITION, ELECTRIC WIRE AND CABLE - A halogen-free resin composition includes 100 to 250 parts by mass of metal hydroxide and 3 to 50 parts by mass of amorphous silica per 100 parts by mass of polyolefin-based resin as a base polymer. The amorphous silica has a specific gravity of 2.1 to 2.3 g/cm | 05-22-2014 |
20140193640 | ISLANDS-IN-SEA FIBER - An islands-in-sea fiber includes island components and a sea component arranged to surround the island components, wherein the island components and the sea component are composed of at least two polymers and are provided on a fiber cross-section in a direction perpendicular to the fiber axis. The islands-in-sea fiber is a raw yarn for a combined filament yarn, which can be used to produce a cloth having good tension and drape and an excellent color-developing property. An islands-in-sea fiber in which at least two types of island components having different diameters are arranged on the same fiber cross section, the islands-in-sea fiber characterized in that at least one type of the island components have diameters of 10-1000 nm and have fluctuations in diameters of 1.0-20.0%. | 07-10-2014 |
20140212665 | POLYAMIDE-IMIDE COATING MATERIAL AND INSULATED WIRE USING THE SAME - A polyamide-imide coating material includes a polyamide-imide resin including a repeating unit of a chemical structure represented by the following general formula (1) in a molecular chain, and a solvent for dissolving the polyamide-imide resin | 07-31-2014 |
20140220342 | Vinyl Acetate/Vinyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate Copolymer Binder Resins - The present invention relates to a copolymer composition comprising 5-95 pphwm of vinyl acetate and 95-5 pphwm of vinyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate, wherein the corresponding 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid has a content of the 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid isomer of at least 88% by weight. | 08-07-2014 |
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20140329088 | EASY CLEAN CABLE - Cables having a conductor with a polymeric covering layer and a non-extruded coating layer made of a material based on a liquid composition including a polymer resin and a fatty acid amide. Methods of making cables are also provided. | 11-06-2014 |
20140356621 | CONTROLLED MICROWAVE ASSISTED SYNTHESIS OF FUNCTIONALIZED SILICA NANOPARTICLES - A method of synthesizing silica nanoparticles. The method includes hydrolyzing a silica precursor to form a plurality of monomers, each monomer of the plurality comprising a microwave reactive silicon species. The plurality of monomers is irradiated by an energy source configured to generate microwave frequency energy. Irradiation cases the plurality of monomers polymerize into a silica nanoparticle. | 12-04-2014 |
20150010755 | Flame Retardant Thermoplastic of Polycarbonate and Polypropylene - A composition comprising (A) at least one bisphenol-A polycarbonate resin, (B) at least one polypropylene, preferably a high crystallinity polypropylene, (C) at least one compatibilizer comprising an amine functionalized elastomeric polymer, (D) at least one organic phosphate flame retardant, preferably an organic phosphate that is liquid at room temperature, and, optionally, (E) one or more additives. These compositions are useful in the manufacture of wire insulation coatings of less than 0.2 mm with good scrape abrasion resistance. | 01-08-2015 |
20150037580 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING A FILLED POLYMER EXTRUDATE - A process for preparing a filled polymer extrudate, with which a flowable composition is made, composed of a carrier fluid and reinforcing agents or filler material ( | 02-05-2015 |
20150044464 | CHARGED NANOFIBERS AND METHODS FOR MAKING - Described herein are nanofibers and methods for making nanofibers that include any one or more of (a) a non-homogeneous charge density; (b) a plurality of regions of high charge density; and/or (c) charged nanoparticles or chargeable nanoparticles. In one aspect, the present invention fulfills a need for filtration media that are capable of both high performance (e.g., removal of particle sizes between 0.1 and 0.5 ?m) with a low pressure drop, however the invention is not limited in this regard. | 02-12-2015 |
20150056448 | Formulated Benzoxazine Based System for Transportation Applications - The present disclosure provides a method of forming a flame retarded composite article using a halogen-free thermosetting composition comprising a benzoxazine compound, a monobenzoxazine monomer, and a naphthalene epoxy. The flame retarded composite article formed is especially suited for use in aerospace, automobile, rail and marine applications. | 02-26-2015 |
20150079392 | FLUORORESIN MICROPOROUS MEMBRANE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND FILTER ELEMENT USING THE FLUORORESIN MICROPOROUS MEMBRANE - Provided are a fluororesin microporous membrane having a narrow pore-size distribution and a smaller difference between a mean flow pore size and a maximum pore size, a method for producing the fluororesin microporous membrane, and a filter element that uses the fluororesin microporous membrane. The fluororesin microporous membrane is a porous membrane obtained by forming fluororesin particles into a membrane having a particular shape and particular dimensions, baking the fluororesin particles together by heating the membrane to a melting point of the membrane or higher, and then stretching the membrane. The fluororesin particles each have a structure in which a heat of fusion of a fluororesin constituting an outer surface portion of the particle is lower than a heat of fusion of polytetrafluoroethylene constituting an inside portion of the particle. | 03-19-2015 |
20150093573 | Self-Bonding Conductive Wire - A self-bonding conductive wire and methods in which it is made and used. The wire comprises a conductor, an insulator, and a self-bonding outer coating. The self-bonding outer coating is a polyester polyether block copolymer. The insulator is an ethylene/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer, one or more layers of which may be used to insulate the conductor. The self-bonding capabilities of the wire may be activated by heating the wire, causing the outer coating to thermoplastically deform and fuse, allowing for the creation of self-supporting structures such as large bobbin-less coils. The use of the polyester polyether block copolymer for the self-bonding outer coating is superior to other materials, in which significant degradation of qualitative properties following self-bonding is observed, resulting in a superior self-bonding conductive wire. | 04-02-2015 |
20150111036 | PLASTICIZERS AND PLASTICIZED POLYMERIC COMPOSITIONS - Plasticizers comprising a succinate ester and an epoxidized natural oil and plasticized polymeric compositions comprising such plasticizers. Such plasticized polymeric compositions can be employed in forming various articles of manufacture, such as coated conductors. | 04-23-2015 |
20150291823 | ELASTOMER-BASED POLYMERIC COMPOSITIONS HAVING AMORPHOUS SILICA FILLERS - Polymeric compositions suitable for use as insulation materials in electrical applications. Such polymeric compositions comprise an ethylene/α-olefin-based elastomer and a filler, where the filler consists essentially of an amorphous silica. Such polymeric compositions can optionally further comprise an ethylene-based thermoplastic polymer. Also disclosed are coated conductors comprising such polymeric compositions as insulation materials. | 10-15-2015 |
20150337438 | HIGH DENSITY ALIGNED SILICON NANOWIRE - A simple, economical method of producing nanowire arrays is described. The method produces high density arrays having nanowires with diameters below 10 nm and does not require templating, catalysts, or surface pre/post-treatment. The disclosed methods and systems can be used, for example, for optoelectronic devices and photovoltaic cells, Li-ion batteries, chemical/bio sensors and transistors. | 11-26-2015 |
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20150357081 | RESIN COMPOSITION WITH EXCELLENT SURFACE SMOOTHNESS - Solved is the following problem in terms of outer appearance: a covered electric wire obtained by extrusion of a low cost linear polyethylene resin (LLDPE) has irregularities formed on the surface thereof because processing suitability of LLDPE is poor. As a solution to the problem, a resin composition including 50 to 97 parts by weight of LLDPE and 3 to 50 parts by weight of a polypropylene (PP) based resin can be used to thereby produce a covered electric wire excellent in surface smoothness at a high speed and a low cost. | 12-10-2015 |
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20160049224 | TELECOMMUNICATIONS WIRE HAVING A CHANNELED DIELECTRIC INSULATOR AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present disclosure relates generally to a telecommunications wire including an electrical conductor and a dielectric insulator surrounding the electrical conductor. The dielectric insulator defines a plurality of channels defining void space containing a material having a low dielectric constant such as air. The channels each run along a length of the electrical conductor. The channels are configured to lower an overall dielectric constant of the dielectric insulator while maintaining desirable mechanical properties such as crush resistance. | 02-18-2016 |
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20160068670 | COVERING MATERIAL FOR HEAT RESISTANT ELECTRIC WIRE, ITS PRODUCTION METHOD, AND ELECTRIC WIRE - To provide a covering material for a heat resistant electric wire, which can cover a core wire without breakage from a weld line and which is excellent in the stress crack resistance at high temperature. | 03-10-2016 |
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20160136887 | COEXTRUDED, MULTILAYER AND MULTICOMPONENT 3D PRINTING INPUTS - The present invention relates to 3D printer inputs including filaments comprising separated layers or sections. These inputs particularly including filaments may be prepared by coextrusion, microlayer coextrusion or multicomponent/fractal coextrusion. These inputs and specifically filaments enable layering or combining different materials simultaneously through one or more nozzles during the so-called 3D printing process. These techniques facilitate smaller layer sizes (milli, micro, and nano) different layer configurations as well as the potential to incorporate materials that would otherwise not be usable in standard 3D printer methods. | 05-19-2016 |
20160138192 | NANOFIBERS, NANOTUBES AND NANOFIBER MATS COMRPISING CRYSTALLINE METAL OXIDES AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Inorganic nanofibers comprise an inorganic matrix material surface functionalized with at least one metal oxide in crystalline form. Crystal growth on external surfaces may occur in substantial alignment with a longitudinal axis of the nanofibers, and the crystals are typically between about 10.0 nm and 30.0 nm in size. The nanofibers may be hollow (i.e., nanotubes) or they may be randomly dispersed together in the form of a nanofiber mat. Methods for making the nanofibers comprise spinning a dispersion comprising linear polymers and metal oxide precursors. | 05-19-2016 |
20160148715 | CONDUCTIVE CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTALS, METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME AND USES THEREOF - The present disclosure provides a core-shell nanocomposite material comprising an intrinsically conductive polymer (ICP) polymerized on the surface of oxidized cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) as well as synthesis for preparing same and its use thereof in various applications. | 05-26-2016 |
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20160194823 | FORGERY-PREVENTING THREAD/YARN | 07-07-2016 |
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