| 23rd week of 2016 patent applcation highlights part 26 |
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| 20160159919 | Therapeutic Agent Comprising Humanized Anti-Epiregulin Antibody as Active Ingredient for Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma Excluding Adenocarcinoma - The present inventors successfully produced therapeutic agents for non-small cell lung cancer except adenocarcinoma, comprising as active ingredient an anti-Epiregulin antibody that shows cross-species reactivity between the human animal and cynomolgus which is a non-human animal, an anti-Epiregulin antibody with suppressed chemical degradation, an anti-Epiregulin antibody with reduced isoelectric point, an anti-Epiregulin antibody with increased midpoint temperature of thermal denaturation, or an anti-Epiregulin antibody with reduced amount of aggregates, generated by appropriately substituting amino acid residues in the variable-region sequences of a humanized EP27 antibody that inhibits cancer cell proliferation by exerting a cytotoxicity and a neutralizing activity against human Epiregulin-expressing cancer cells. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159920 | COILED COIL IMMUNOGLOBULIN FUSION PROTEINS AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - Disclosed herein are immunoglobulin fusion proteins comprising a first antibody region, a first therapeutic agent, and a first connecting peptide; wherein the first therapeutic agent is attached to the first antibody region by the connecting peptide; and wherein the connecting peptide does not comprise a region having beta strand secondary structure. The connecting peptide may comprise an extender peptide. The extender peptide may have an alpha helical secondary structure. The connecting peptide may comprise a linker peptide. The linker peptide may not comprise any secondary structure. Also disclosed herein are compositions comprising the immunoglobulin fusion proteins and methods for using the immunoglobulin fusion proteins for the treatment or prevention of a disease or condition in a subject. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159921 | ANTIBODIES WITH ENHANCED OR SUPPRESSED EFFECTOR FUNCTION - Rationally designed antibodies and polypeptides that comprise multiple Fc region amino acid substitutions that synergistically provide enhanced selectivity and binding affinity to a target Fc receptor are provided. The polypeptides are mutated at multiple positions to make them more effective when incorporated in antibody therapeutics than those having wild-type Fc components. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159922 | Novel Antibodies for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis - Novel antibodies or binding fragments thereof, which exhibit specific binding to citrullinated epitopes are disclosed, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising said antibodies, use of the antibodies and compositions comprising the same, in diagnosis, in prognostics, treatment and/or alleviation of rheumatoid arthritis, as well as processes for generating and preparing said antibodies. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159923 | ANTIBODIES TO MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9 - The present disclosure provides compositions and methods of use involving binding proteins, e.g., antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind to the matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP9) protein (MMP9 is also known as gelatinase-B), wherein the binding proteins comprise an immunoglobulin (Ig) heavy chain (or functional fragment thereof) and an Ig light chain (or functional fragment thereof). | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159924 | Anitbodies That Bind Urokinase Plasminogen Activator - The present invention relates to a method of identifying urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) antibodies. The invention also relates to antibodies that are capable of binding uPA and which are capable of reducing or inhibiting u PA activity. Furthermore, the invention relates to uses for such antibodies, such as therapeutic and pharmaceutical uses. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159925 | ANTI-HUMAN CD26 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY OR ANTIGEN-BINDING FRAGMENT THEREOF - It is intended to provide an anti-human CD26 antibody which permits analysis, etc., of the expression of CD26 in cancer tissues, immune tissues, or the like, for example, in order to select a patient applicable to treatment or to monitor therapeutic effects, and can also be used in immunostaining. The present invention relates to an anti-human CD26 monoclonal antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof, binding to an epitope which is recognized by a monoclonal antibody produced by a hybridoma deposited under Accession No. NITE BP-01642, a hybridoma deposited under Accession No. NITE BP-01643, or a hybridoma deposited under Accession No. NITE BP-01644. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159926 | FUSION POLYNUCLEOTIDE CONTAINING MURINE CMV PROMOTER AND METHOD OF PREPARING A POLYPEPTIDE OF INTEREST USING THE SAME - A fusion polynucleotide including a murine CMV promoter and an intron, a recombinant vector including the fusion polynucleotide and a gene encoding a polypeptide of interest, a recombinant cell including the recombinant vector, and a method of producing a polypeptide of interest using the recombinant vector and/or the recombinant cell. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159927 | IDENTIFICATION OF VSIG8 AS THE PUTATIVE VISTA RECEPTOR (V-R) AND USE THEREOF TO PRODUCE VISTA/VSIG8 AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS - The receptor for VISTA is identified (VSIG8) as well as the use of this receptor in the identification or synthesis of agonist or antagonist compounds, preferably antibodies, polypeptides and fusion proteins which agonize or antagonize the effects of VSIG8 and/or VISTA and/or the VSIG8/VISTA binding interaction. These antagonists may be used to suppress VISTA's suppressive effects on T cell immunity, and more particularly used in the treatment of cancer, or infectious disease. These agonist compounds may be used to potentiate or enhance VISTA's suppressive effects on T cell immunity and thereby suppress T cell immunity, such as in the treatment of autoimmunity, allergy or inflammatory conditions. Screening assays for identifying these agonists and antagonist compounds are also provided. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159928 | HUMANIZED ANTIBODIES WITH ULTRALONG COMPLEMENTARY DETERMINING REGIONS - The present disclosure provides humanized antibodies, including antibodies comprising an ultralong CDR3 and uses thereof. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159929 | NOVEL DUAL-TARGETING PROTEIN BINDING SPECIFICALLY TO DLL4 AND VEGF AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a novel dual-targeting protein comprising: a protein that binds specifically to delta-like ligand 4 (DLL4); and an antibody that binds specifically to vascular endothelial cell growth factor (VEGF). | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159930 | BISPECIFIC ANTIBODIES AND METHODS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - The invention relates to an ex vivo method for the generation of a bispecific antibody, comprising the steps of: a) providing a first antibody having a first binding specificity, wherein said first antibody comprises an IgG4-like CH3 region, b) providing a second antibody having a second binding specificity which differs from said first binding specificity, wherein said second antibody comprises an IgG4-like CH3 region, c) incubating said first and second antibodies together under reducing conditions which allow the cysteines in the core hinge region to undergo disulfide-bond isomerization, and d) obtaining a bispecific antibody. The invention furthermore relates to bispecific antibodies obtainable by the method of the invention. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159931 | HYDROGEL FORMING MATERIAL FROM BYPRODUCT PULP FINES - A process for making a hydrogel forming material from an unbleached cellulose pulp comprised of isolating pulp fines from the cellulose pulp by screening and/or dissolved air filtration, reacting the isolated pulp fines with alkaline hydroxide to form an alkali cellulose composition, preparing a heterogeneous mixture of the alkali cellulose composition and an etherifying agent, and optionally organic cross-linking agent, and reacting the components of the mixture to produce a hydrogel forming material. A polyvalent metal cross-linking agent can optionally be reacted with the hydrogel forming material to enhance its gel strength. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159932 | Process for Molecular Weight Reduction of Ethersuccinylated Polysaccharides - Processes for making reduced molecular weight ethersuccinylated polysaccharides, for example ethersuccinylated starches are provided. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159933 | CHITOSAN MANUFACTURING PROCESS - A method for producing chitosan from naturally occurring chitin-containing raw material, such as crustacean shells, includes an optional pretreatment step to remove non-chitin rich organic material for example, shrimp flesh, from the raw material, e.g., shrimp shells. The optional pretreatment is followed by a demineralization step utilizing a mild hydrochloric acid solution and a deproteination step utilizing a mild sodium hydroxide solution. The deproteination step is followed by a deacetylation step to remove the acetyl group from N-acetylglucosamine (chitin) to form an amine group, yielding d-glucosamine (chitosan). Each step is followed by a washing step and the product is dried, preferably at a temperature not in excess of about 65° C. Known purification and grinding steps may also be used to produce the final chitosan product. The process is carried out in equipment comprising a series of substantially identical or similar tanks ( | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159934 | USES OF CERTAIN PLATINOID ACCUMULATING PLANTS FOR USE IN ORGANIC CHEMICAL REACTIONS - A composition derived from the acid treatment of ashes obtained after heat treatment of selected plants or plant material is provided. The selected plants accumulate metal from the platinum group (platinoids). The compositions can be used to produce catalysts for performing various organic synthesis reactions. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159935 | Fractionation of Charged Polysaccharide - Polydisperse and charged polysaccharides are fractionated into low polydispersity fractions (preferably having pd<1.1), each containing species within a narrow range of molecular weights. An aqueous solution of the polydisperse polysaccharides is contacted with an ion exchange resin in a column and the polysaccharides are subjected to selective elution by aqueous elution buffer. The selective elution consists of at least 3 sequential elution buffers having different and constant ionic strength and/or pH and in which the subsequent buffers have ionic strength and/or pH than those of the preceding step. The new preparations are particularly suitable for the production of PSA-derivatised therapeutic agents intended for use in humans and animals. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159936 | Fractionation of Charged Polysaccharide - Polydisperse and charged polysaccharides are fractionated into low polydispersity fractions (preferably having pd<1.1), each containing species within a narrow range of molecular weights. An aqueous solution of the polydisperse polysaccharides is contacted with an ion exchange resin in a column and the polysaccharides are subjected to selective elution by aqueous elution buffer. The selective elution consists of at least 3 sequential elution buffers having different and constant ionic strength and/or pH and in which the subsequent buffers have ionic strength and/or pH than those of the preceding step. The new preparations are particularly suitable for the production of PSA-derivatised therapeutic agents intended for use in humans and animals. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159937 | POLYSACCHARIDE DERIVATIVES INCLUDING AN ALKENE UNIT AND THIOL-CLICK CHEMICAL COUPLING REACTION - The invention relates to polysaccharides grafted with a unit including a carbon-carbon double bond, to polysaccharides grafted with a unit including a carbon-carbon double bond functionalized by a thioether unit, to the methods for preparing said compounds, to the compositions including such compounds and to the materials including such materials or compositions. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159938 | PRESSURE RELIEF FOR MULTIPLE POLYOLEFIN POLYMERIZATION REACTORS - A polyolefin manufacturing system and method including polymerizing olefin in a first reactor to form a polyolefin, transferring the polyolefin to a second reactor, polymerizing olefin in the second reactor, and discharging a product polyolefin from the second reactor. The system and method including operating the first reactor with a first reactor pressure relief system and the second reactor with a second reactor pressure relief system, both pressure relief systems to discharge to a flare system, and wherein a relief instrumented system (RIS) is configured to direct at least one process interlock that mitigates an excess reaction scenario as an overpressure relief scenario. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159939 | REVERSE-PHASE POLYMERISATION PROCESS - A reverse-phase suspension polymerisation process for the manufacture of polymer beads comprising forming aqueous monomer beads comprising an aqueous solution of water-soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer or monomer blend and polymerising the monomer or monomer blend, to form polymer beads while suspended in a non-aqueous liquid, and recovering polymer beads, in which the process comprises providing in a vessel ( | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159940 | POLYDENDRONS - A method of preparing a non-gelled branched vinyl polymer scaffold carrying dendrons, comprising the living or controlled polymerization of a monofunctional vinyl monomer and a difunctional vinyl monomer, using a dendron initiator and at least one further initiator. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159941 | Process and Catalyst for Resin Hydrogenation - The invention is in the field of catalysis. More specifically, the invention pertains to catalytic hydrogenation processes and catalysts used therein. According to the invention there is provided a process for the hydrogenation of hydrocarbon resins, in particular hydrocarbon resin feeds with a relatively high sulfur content using a cobalt promoted nickel on silica/alumina catalyst, the catalyst per se, and the process of preparing said catalyst. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159942 | HYDROCARBON-BASED POLYMERS BEARING AN ALKOXYSILANE END GROUP - Polymer of formula (1) bearing an alkoxysilane end group: | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159943 | Catalyst Systems Containing Boron-Bridged Cyclopentadienyl-Fluorenyl Metallocene Compounds With An Alkenyl Substituent - Disclosed herein are catalyst compositions containing boron-bridged, cyclopentadienyl-fluorenyl metallocene compounds with an alkenyl substituent. These catalyst compositions can be used for the polymerization of olefins. For example, ethylene copolymers produced using these catalyst compositions can be characterized by a combination of a flat or a conventional comonomer distribution and low levels of long chain branching. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159944 | Stable Star-Structured Functional Polyolefins - Stable star-structured functional polyolefins and methods of making them, the functional polyolefins comprising a polyolefin bound at any position along its chain length to at least one nucleophile-containing silane of the following formula: | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159945 | A Process For Reduction Of Residual Acidity Of Halogenated Polymer - The present disclosure provides a process for the reduction of residual acidity of halogenated polymer. The process involves treating the halogenated polymer to a physical process such as rotary vacuum drying and then neutralizing the treated halogenated polymer with alkaline metal salt solutions. The process requires less quantity of an economic neutralizing agent/base during chemical treatment, thus improving process economy without prejudicing quality of the final halogenated polymer. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159946 | POLY(VINYL ACETAL) SHEETS EXHIBITING ENHANCED ADHESION TO INORGANIC SURFACES - Resin layers and interlayers exhibiting enhanced adhesion to inorganic surfaces, such as glass, are provided. In some cases, the layers and interlayers may comprise at least one adhesion stabilizing agent for improving adhesion to various surfaces, even in the presence of moisture. Such layers and interlayers may be useful, for example, in multiple layer panels, such as, for example, safety glass used in automotive and architectural applications. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159947 | STERILISABLE ARTICLE MADE OF PROPYLENE COPOLYMER - The present technology relates to articles for use in healthcare or medical applications, such as blow-fill-seal applications, made of a propylene-ethylene random copolymer that demonstrate good optical properties after heat sterilization. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159948 | Boron-Bridged Bis-Indenyl Metallocene Catalyst Systems and Polymers Produced Therefrom - Disclosed herein are catalyst compositions containing boron bridged, bis-indenyl metallocene compounds with an alkenyl substituent. These catalyst compositions can be used for the polymerization of olefins. For example, ethylene copolymers produced using these catalyst compositions can be characterized by a density less than 0.92 g/cm | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159949 | SOLUTION POLYMERIZATION PROCESS - A Solution polymerization process for the (co) polymerization of ethylene is conducted in the presence of i) a phosphinimine catalyst; ii) a co catalyst, and iii) a long chain amine modifier. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159950 | Novel High Clarity Low Haze Compositions - A first embodiment which is a bimodal polymer having a weight fraction of a lower molecular weight (LMW) component ranging from about 0.25 to about 0.45, a weight fraction of a higher molecular weight (HMW) component ranging from about 0.55 to about 0.75 and a density of from about 0.931 g/cc to about 0.955 g/cc which when tested in accordance with ASTM D1003 using a 1 mil test specimen displays a haze characterized by equation: % Haze=2145=2145−2216*Fraction | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159951 | Method of fixing radioactive tritiated water in a stable tritiated polystyrene product - The present invention relates to a method and covalent bonding process for fixing tritiated water into a polystyrene based product for the permanent elimination of tritiated water from the environment. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159952 | COPOLYMER FOR A HYDROPHOBIC COATING HAVING AN IMPROVED DURABILITY - A copolymer includes a first group that is hydrophobic and a second group that is crosslinkable. Moreover, a glass substrate includes a coating of the copolymer, with interposition of a layer of silane including a functional group capable of reacting with the crosslinkable group. The glass substrate may be used as hydrophobic glazing for a transport vehicle, shower cubicle wall or easy-to-clean interior glazing. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159953 | REAGENT FOR ENHANCING GENERATION OF CHEMICAL SPECIES - A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such reagent is disclosed. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159954 | POLYDENDRONS - A method of preparing a pH-responsive non-gelled branched vinyl polymer scaffold carrying dendrons, comprising the living or controlled polymerization of a mono functional vinyl monomer and a difunctional vinyl monomer, using a dendron initiator. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159955 | REVERSE-PHASE POLYMERISATION PROCESS - A reverse-phase suspension polymerisation process for the manufacture of polymer beads comprising forming aqueous monomer beads comprising an aqueous solution of water-soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer or monomer blend and polymerising the monomer or monomer blend to form polymer beads while suspended in a non-aqueous liquid, and recovering polymer beads, in which the process comprises, providing in a vessel ( | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159956 | Polymerisation Initiators - The invention relates to polymers obtainable by using novel polymerization initiator compounds and optionally chain end modifying agents. The invention further relates to a method of making the initiator compounds and the corresponding polymers, including chain end-modified polymers. The invention, also relates to polymer compositions comprising the polymer of the invention, and further components such, as extender oils, fillers, etc., and to corresponding vulcanized polymer compositions and articles comprising vulcanized parts made from, the vulcanized polymer composition. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159957 | MODIFIED CONJUGATED DIENE POLYMER, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND RUBBER COMPOSITION CONTAINING SAME - Disclosed is a method of preparing a modified conjugated diene-based polymer, including (a) polymerizing a conjugated diene monomer, or a conjugated diene monomer and an aromatic vinyl monomer, using the compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 in the presence of a hydrocarbon solvent, thus forming an active polymer having an alkali metal end, and (b) coupling or reacting the active polymer with the compound represented by Chemical Formula 2. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159958 | REVERSE-PHASE POLYMERISATION PROCESS - A reverse-phase suspension polymerisation process for the manufacture of polymer beads comprising forming aqueous monomer beads of an aqueous solution comprising water-soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer or monomer blend and polymerising the monomer or monomer blend to form polymer beads while suspended in a non-aqueous liquid, recovering polymer beads, and then cleaning the non-aqueous liquid in which the process comprises providing the non-aqueous liquid in a vessel ( | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159959 | Self-Crosslinkable Polymer and Aqueous Dispersion Comprising Particles of the Same - This disclosure is directed to a self-crosslinkable polymer and and an aqueous dispersion comprising particles of the polymer. The self-crosslinkable polymer has a molecular skeleton containing urethane linkages, and a hydrazide functional group and a carbonyl functional group capable of reacting with the hydrazide functional group chemically bonded to the molecular skeleton. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159960 | BUTADIENE-DERIVED POLYMERS GRAFTED NANOPARTICLES AND THEIR METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE - Methods for of synthesizing a polymer functionalized nanoparticle are provided. The method can comprise: attaching an anchoring compound to a nanoparticle; attaching a RAFT agent to the anchoring compound; and polymerizing a plurality of butadiene-derived monomers on the anchoring compound to form a polymeric chain covalently bonded to the nanoparticle via the anchoring compound. Polymer functionalized nanoparticles are also provided that include a nanoparticle defining a surface; a butadiene-derived polymeric chain covalently bonded to the surface of the nanoparticle. Nanocomposites are also provided that include a plurality of such polymer functionalized nanoparticles dispersed within a polymeric matrix. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159961 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF FLUORINE-CONTAINING BLOCK COPOLYMER - Provided is a process for the production of a fluorine-containing block copolymer, which suppresses the formation of a homopolymer as a by-product and which, regardless of whether the chain transfer constant of the iodine end is large or small, achieves nearly 100% conversion into a block copolymer. The process is characterized by reacting (A) a fluorine-containing polymer which has an iodine atom or a bromine atom at either or both terminals of the backbone chain and/or at a side-chain terminal with (M) a radical-polymerizable monomer in the presence of (C) a sulfur compound represented by general formula (2): (Y | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159962 | COMPOUND CONTAINING PHENOLIC HYDROXY GROUP, PHOTOSENSITIVE COMPOSITION, COMPOSITION FOR RESISTS, RESIST COATING FILM, CURABLE COMPOSITION, COMPOSITION FOR RESIST UNDERLAYER FILMS, AND RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM - Provided is a compound containing a phenolic hydroxy group which has excellent heat resistance, a resist composition which has excellent thermal decomposition resistance, optical sensitivity and resolution, and a composition for a resist underlayer coating which has excellent thermal decomposition resistance and dry etching resistance. The compound containing a phenolic hydroxy group has a molecular structure represented by Structural Formula (1) below: | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159963 | USE OF SUCCINONITRILE IN THE PRODUCTION OF POLYISOCYANATES COMPRISING IMINOOXADIAZINEDIONE GROUPS - The present invention relates to a method for producing polyisocyanates comprising iminooxadiazinedione groups, wherein at least one monomeric di- and/or tri-isocyanate is oligomerised in the presence of at least one catalyst and succinonitrile. The invention relates further to a reaction system for producing polyisocyanates comprising iminooxadiazinedione groups, and to the use of succinonitrile in the production of polyisocyanates comprising iminooxadiazinedione groups by catalysed modification of monomeric di- and/or tri-isocyanates. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159964 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING ISOCYANATE HOMOPOLYMERS CONTAINING URETDIONE GROUPS - The present invention relates to a process for preparing isocyanate homopolymers containing uretdione groups, in which the phosphinoboron compound of formula (I) are used as catalysts to catalyze the homopolymerization reaction of raw isocyanates, thereby obtaining a solution of isocyanate homopolymers having uretdione groups, then separating the solution and thus obtaining the isocyanate homopolymers containing uretdione groups. The isocyanate homopolymers containing uretdione groups prepared by this process have a high amount of the uretdione groups, wherein the dependence of the amount on the conversion rate of raw isocyanates is significantly ameliorated, with low chromaticities. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159965 | POLYURETHANE DISPERSION AND POLYURETHANE LAMINATE - A polyurethane dispersion is a polyurethane dispersion in which polyurethane resin produced by reaction of an isocyanate group-terminated prepolymer with a chain extender is dispersed in water. The isocyanate group-terminated prepolymer is produced by at least allowing a polyisocyanate component containing xylylene diisocyanate and/or hydrogenated xylylene diisocyanate to react with a polyol component containing diol having 2 to 6 carbon atoms, a low-molecular-weight polyol having a functionality of three or more, and an active hydrogen group-containing compound containing a hydrophilic group. The chain extender contains an alkoxysilyl compound having a primary amino group, or a primary amino group and a secondary amino group, and the molar ratio of the hydroxyl group in the low-molecular-weight polyol having a functionality of three or more is less than 25% relative to a total mol 100% of the hydroxyl group in the polyol component. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159966 | Reduction of Aldehydes in Amine Catalysts - The present disclosure provides a method for reducing the aldehyde content in an amine catalyst by treating the amine catalyst with an organic acid. The organic acid-treated amine catalyst may then be used in the production of polyurethane materials which exhibit reduced aldehyde emissions. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159967 | FUNCTIONAL POLYURETHANE FOAM - The present disclosure relates to functional polyurethane foams, and in particular, to functional polyurethane foams including a reaction product of a resin premix and an isocyanate component, wherein the resin premix includes a polyol component and a foaming agent, and the isocyanate component includes monomeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MMDI) in 4 to 70% by weight, carbodiimide methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (CMDI) in 5 to 70% by weight and polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (PMDI) in 10 to 80% by weight, with respect to the total weight of the isocyanate component. The functional polyurethane foams of the present disclosure are capable of being used for vehicle seats and minimizing vibration transmissibility by absorbing a considerable portion of vibrations that occur while driving. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159968 | ZINC SULFIDE COUPLING AGENTS - An article of manufacture includes a zinc sulfide layer and a coupling agent adhered to the zinc sulfide layer by a disulfide bond. The coupling agent comprises a functional group extending from the zinc sulfide layer. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159969 | EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITIONS - A novel modified epoxy compound that is capable of providing a coating composition with acceptable viscosity, short tack-free time and thy-hard time, and providing resultant coating films with good impact resistance; a process of preparing the modified epoxy compound; an epoxy resin composition comprising the modified epoxy compound; and a curable coating composition comprising the epoxy resin composition and a curing agent. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159970 | HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTENDED POT LIFE EPOXY HARDENERS - A method for curing an epoxy resin by adding to the epoxy resin a compound having formula (I) wherein X is a difunctional group selected from the group consisting of C | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159971 | COMPOUND CONTAINING PHOSPHONIUM ION, EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION CONTAINING SAME, AND DEVICE MANUFACTURED BY USING SAME - The present invention relates to a compound containing phosphonium ion of a chemical formula 1, an epoxy resin composition containing the same, and a device manufactured by using the same. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159972 | ALTERNATING RING-OPENING METATHESIS POLYMERIZATION - The invention relates to the field of polymers and olefin polymerization, and more specifically olefin metathesis polymerization. The invention provides regioregular alternating polymers and methods of synthesizing such polymers. To demonstrate, polymers were synthesized and modified with a FRET pair (Trp/Dansyl) post-polymerization. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159973 | POLYMER COMPOUND AND ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING THE SAME - A polymer compound comprising a structural unit represented by the formula (1): | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159974 | PHOTORESIST POLYMERS AND METHODS OF FORMING PATTERNS - A photoresist polymer is synthesized from a repeating unit that comprises a first leaving group including an ester group, and a second leaving group capable of being removed together with the first leaving group. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159975 | POLYARYLATE RESIN - An object of the present invention is to provide a polyarylate resin having an adequate ultraviolet-absorbing property and an adequate dissolving property in an organic solvent, which is excellent in a solution stability even when it is dissolved in a polar Organic solvent having a high hygroscopic property and in a reactivity with the other material and adhesive properties to various materials. The present invention provides a polyarylate resin comprising a bisphenol component including a compound shown by a general formula (1) and an aromatic dicarboxylic acid component as monomeric components, wherein the polyarylate resin is satisfied with the formula mentioned below: | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159976 | TONER BINDER AND TONER - A toner binder comprising a polyester, the end of which is partially esterified with a monocarboxylic acid and/or a monohydric alcohol, the polyhydric alcohol component of which comprises a C | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159977 | A Method for Manufacturing Poly(2-Hydroxyalkanoic Acid), and the Poly(2-Hydroxyalkanoic Acid) Obtainable Thereby - A method for manufacturing poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid), preferably a poly(lactic acid), is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: mixing a cyclic diester of a 2-hydroxyalkanoic acid and a polymerization catalyst, polymerizing the cyclic diester to form poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid) in liquid phase, adding a peroxide-based compound as a catalyst deactivating agent to the liquid phase, applying a devolatilisation step to the liquid phase, and allowing the poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid) to solidify, characterized in that an end-capping agent is added to the poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid) in the liquid phase. The present invention also relates to a poly(2-hydroxyalkanoic acid), preferably a poly(lactic acid), obtainable with said method characterized in that the polymer has a Mn abs ranging between 10000 and 250000 g/mol, preferably between 20000 and 85000 g/mol. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159978 | SINGLE COLUMN STRIPPING AND DRYING PROCESS - Organic materials are stripped and dried in a single column having two contact zones. A stripping gas is introduced into an upper contact zone and flows through the organic material in that zone. A drying gas is introduced into a lower contact zone. The drying gas contacts the organic material in both the upper and lower contact zones, and is removed from the top of the column together with the stripping gas. This process permits very efficiently removal of volatile organic compounds as well as efficient drying, while requiring on low levels of the stripping and drying gasses. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159979 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYALKYLENE GLYCOL DERIVATIVE HAVING AMINO GROUP AT END, POLYMERIZATION INITIATOR FOR USE IN THE SAME, AND ALCOHOL COMPOUND AS RAW MATERIAL FOR THE POLYMERIZATION INITIATOR - A method for producing a narrowly distributed and high-purity polyalkylene glycol derivative having an amino group at an end, a polymerization initiator for use in the method, and a precursor of the polymerization initiator are provided. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159980 | AQUEOUS-PHASE CATALYST COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING POLYPHENYLENE ETHER - An aqueous-phase catalyst composition including a metal ion including copper, nickel, manganese or iron and a water-soluble linear polymer having a molecular weight ranging from 1,000 to 20,000 is provided. The metal ion and the water-soluble linear polymer have a weight ratio of 1:1 to 1:5. A method for preparing polyphenylene ether including providing the disclosed aqueous-phase catalyst composition and adding phenolic monomers to the aqueous-phase catalyst composition to proceed to a polymerization reaction to prepare polyphenylene ether is also provided. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159981 | Peptide-Based Materials - The subject invention pertains to peptide-based materials comprising cross-linked peptides with random amino acid sequences that are soluble in water or ethanol before crosslinking but insoluble in water after crosslinking. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159982 | Articles obtained from a polymer composition, preparation process and uses - Articles obtained from a polymer composition, preparation process and uses The present invention relates to novel articles formed from a polymer composition, the process for preparing same and also the uses of said articles. More specifically, the present invention targets articles that are molded or extruded from a polymer composition in molten form comprising polyamide 10,6. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159983 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SYNTHESIS OF A POLYMER UNDER SEPERATION OF A GASEOUS SUBSTANCE - The invention relates to a device for synthesis of a polymer under separation of a gaseous substance. Said device comprises a reaction chamber ( | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159984 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYIMIDE RESIN POWDER, AND THERMOPLASTIC POLYIMIDE RESIN POWDER - The present invention provides a method for producing a polyimide resin powder, including the step of reacting (A) a tetracarboxylic acid component containing a tetracarboxylic dianhydride with (B) a diamine component containing an aliphatic diamine in the presence of (C) a solvent containing an alkylene glycol-based solvent represented by the formula (1): | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159985 | SOLVENT SOLUBLE POLYIMIDE COPOLYMER - Provided is a solvent-soluble polyimide copolymer which satisfies storage stability and heat resistance at high levels and has excellent utility. The polyimide copolymer is obtained by copolymerizing (A) 3,3′,4,4′-biphenyltetracarboxylic dianhydride with (B) diamine(s) and/or diisocyanate(s) and has no glass transition temperature observed at lower than 500° C. The component (B) is preferably at least one diamine and/or diisocyanate represented by the following Formulae (1) to (3): | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159986 | Polyarylethersulfone Oil and Gas Recovery Articles, Method of Preparation and Method of Use - An oil and gas recovery article comprising at least one part made of a poly(arylether sulfone) polymeric material comprising at least one poly(arylether sulfone) polymer, wherein said (t-PAES) polymer comprising more than 50% moles of recurring units (R | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159987 | POLYDIORGANOSILOXANE POLYMIDE COPOLYMERS HAVING ORGANIC SOFT SEGMENTS - Polydiorganosiloxane polyamide, block copolymers having organic soft segments and methods of making the copolymers are provided. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159988 | POLYMER SOLUTION FOR FABRICATING NANO PARTICLES - Provided are a polymer, including metal atoms for forming metallic nano particles through a simple process within a short time at a low production cost for commercial purposes, and a polymer solution including the polymer. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159989 | ORGANIC/INORGANIC HYBRID COMPOUND FOR FOULING RESISTANCE, MEMBRANE FOR FOULING RESISTANCE, AND METHOD OF PREPARING FOULING RESISTANT MEMBRANE - An organic/inorganic composite compound is disclosed, which includes a core of a polyhedron of polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane and at least one arm connected to a silicon atom of the polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane. The at least one arm includes a vinyl-based first structural unit including at least one ethylene oxide group at a side chain thereof and a vinyl-based second structural unit including at least one anti-biotic functional group at a side chain thereof. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159990 | DIVISION OF A POLYARYLENE ETHER SOLUTION - The invention relates to a process for producing polyarylene ether beads from a polyarylene ether solution, comprising the steps of
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| 20160159991 | Nanolevel Dispersion of Nanoparticles in Hydrophobic Materials - According to one embodiment, a method of dispersing nanoparticles into a destination material includes providing a plurality of nanoparticles suspended in a carrier, adding a solvent to the plurality of nanoparticles suspended in a carrier, removing at least some of the carrier to yield the plurality of nanoparticles suspended in the solvent, mixing the nanoparticles suspended in the solvent with a destination material, and removing at least some of the solvent from the mixture of nanoparticles suspended in the solvent and the destination material. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159992 | ELASTOMERIC FILM-FORMING COMPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES MADE FROM THE ELASTOMERIC FILM - The invention relates to an elastomeric film-forming composition comprising a carboxylic acid- or ester-grafted polychlorobutadiene, and one or more cross-linking agents. The invention also relates to dipped articles, gloves, methods of manufacture and uses involving the composition. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159993 | EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION, FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are an epoxy resin composition for fiber-reinforced composite materials which has low viscosity, high Tg, high elastic modulus, and excellent fracture toughness and a fiber-reinforced composite material using such an epoxy resin composition which has excellent thermal properties, compressive strength, impact resistance, fatigue resistance, and open-hole tensile strength and which is suitable for producing structural parts of aircraft and the like. The epoxy resin composition comprises at least a given bifunctional epoxy resin as a component (A), a liquid aromatic diamine curing agent as a component (B), and core-shell polymer particles as a component (C), wherein the core-shell polymer particles as the component (C) contain epoxy groups in their shell and have a volume-average particle size of 50 to 300 nm. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159994 | POLYESTER FILM AND ENVELOPE - The embodiments relate to a polyester film, which has a high tensile strength in the transverse direction and a low tensile strength in the longitudinal direction, while satisfying the condition of 0.5| 2016-06-09 | |
| 20160159995 | POLY(METH)ACRYLIMIDE FILM, EASY-ADHESION FILM USING SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH FILMS - Embodiments of the invention relate to a poly(meth)acrylimide film and a method for manufacturing such a film. At least one embodiment provides a poly(meth)acrylimide film that has (i) a total light transmittance of over 90% and (ii) haze of 2.0% or less. This film preferably has retardation of less than 50 nm. The method for manufacturing this film includes the following steps: (A) using a device provided with an extruder and a T die, a poly(meth)acrylimide molten film is continuously extruded from the T die; and (B) the poly(meth)acrylimide molten film is loaded by being fed between a rotating or circulating first mirrored-surface body and a rotating or circulating second mirrored-surface body, and then the film is pressed. During these steps, (C) the surface temperature of the first mirrored-surface body is in the range 100-200° C., and (D) the surface temperature of the second mirrored-surface body is in the range 20-200° C. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159996 | HEAT-SEALABLE POLYOLEFIN FILMS AND SHEETS - The present technology relates to films or sheets comprising a layer of a heterophasic propylene copolymer containing up to 7.0% by weight of ethylene-derived units and comprising: (a) 80%-92% by weight of a matrix phase comprising a propylene homopolymer or a propylene copolymer containing up to 5% by weight of units derived from ethylene and/or an alpha-olefin; and (b) 8%-20% by weight of a rubber phase comprising an ethylene-propylene copolymer containing 20%-60% by weight of ethylene-derived units. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159997 | POLYVINYL ACETAL FILM EXCELLENT IN TRANSPARENCY AND SUPPRESSING THERMAL CRACKING PHENOMENON - An object is to provide a polyvinyl acetal film which has excellent transparency and can suppress a thermal cracking phenomenon. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159998 | PREPREG FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A prepreg for manufacturing a fibre-reinforced composite material, the prepreg including a body having a layer of fibrous reinforcement impregnated with a matrix resin material, and a powder coating layer of resin material on at least one major surface of the body and at least partly fused to the matrix resin material | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160159999 | ISOCYANATE-EPOXY-FOAM SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method for producing a rigid foam, which comprises reacting at least one polyisocyanate with a mixture comprising at least one polyepoxide, water, and at least one other hydrogen-acidic compound, the reaction taking place in the presence of a metal-free Lewis base having at least one nitrogen atom, to rigid foams obtainable by such a method, and to the use of a rigid foam of the invention for producing insulating materials, vacuum insulation panels, refrigeration equipment, construction elements, wind rotor blades, or elements for boatbuilding and vehicle construction. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160000 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES - Provided is a process for efficiently producing heat-expandable microspheres having high solvent resistance. The process produces the heat-expandable microspheres composed of a shell of a thermoplastic resin and a blowing agent encapsulated therein and vaporizable by heating, and includes the steps of preparing an aqueous suspension by dispersing an oily mixture containing a polymerizable component, the blowing agent, and a polymerization initiator containing, as an essential component, a peroxide A having a theoretical active oxygen content of at least 7.8%, and polymerizing the polymerizable component in the oily mixture. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160001 | ULTRAHIGH LOADING OF CARBON NANOTUBES IN STRUCTURAL RESINS - A polymer composite material that achieves an improved damage resistant performance reinforced composite by adding carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is disclosed. The CNTs serve as the mechanical strengthening component. Higher filler loadings and filler surface area proved by CNTs result in volume maximization which provides a more homogeneous distribution of fillers. This allows the formation of a network of nanofibers which reduces the filler-free volume of the matrix, effectively filling nano-sized voids. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160002 | COMPOSITION COMPRISING INTERACTIVE INGREDIENTS - A composition comprising titanium dioxide and additives useful for enhancing the optical performance of titanium dioxide or for allowing substitution of at least part of the titanium dioxide in said composition for additives. At least two additives are added, wherein a first additive comprises a composite pigment and a second additive comprises a reactive polymer. The invention also provides a method for enhancing the optical properties of titanium dioxide compositions. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160003 | CURABLE COMPOSITION, FILM, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING FILM - Provided is a curable composition, including a polymerization initiator; a polymerizable compound; and an internal addition type release agent having a hydrophilic functional group, in which the internal addition type release agent is prevented from being unevenly distributed in a gas-liquid interface of the curable composition. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160004 | Polyester Forming Rollstocks, Laminates, and Methods of Making the Same - A thermoformable polyester roll stock can include polyester, talc, and an ethylene acrylate. The talc can be provided in an amount of about 10 wt % to about 20 wt % based on the weight of the film and the ethylene acrylate can be provided in an amount up to about 6 wt % based on the weight of the film. Laminates can be formed using the such polyester roll stocks. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160005 | POLY(VINYL ACETAL) RESIN COMPOSITIONS, LAYERS, AND INTERLAYERS HAVING ENHANCED OPTICAL PROPERTIES - Resin compositions, layers, and interlayers comprising two or more thermoplastic polymers and at least one RI balancing agent for adjusting the refractive index of at least one of the resins or layers is provided. Such compositions, layers, and interlayers exhibit enhanced optical properties while retaining other properties, such as impact resistance and acoustic performance. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160006 | CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, OPTICAL COMPONENT, LENS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL COMPONENT - The invention has an object of providing a curable resin composition, an optical component, and a lens having excellent mold printability and excellent mold releasability. The invention relates to a curable resin composition including an alicyclic (meth)acrylate monomer having 2 or more (meth)acryloyl groups in a molecule; a polymer having a radically polymerizable group; a non-conjugated vinylidene group-containing compound; and a phosphoric acid ester, in which the phosphoric acid ester is contained by greater than 0.02 mass % and equal to or less than 3 mass % with respect to a mass of the curable resin composition; an optical component and a lens including the curable resin composition; and a method for manufacturing an optical component. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160007 | FIRE-RETARDANT POLYESTERS - The invention relates to thermoplastic molding compositions comprising
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| 20160160008 | AROMATIC TETRAFUNCTIONAL VINYLBENZYL RESIN COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF - A low dissipation factor resin composition comprises the following components: (A) an aromatic tetrafunctional vinylbenzyl monomer, its prepolymer or a combination thereof, the aromatic tetrafunctional vinylbenzyl monomer having a structure shown below; (B) flame retardant; and (C) peroxide. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160009 | PRODUCTION OF POLYETHER SILOXANES - Processes for producing polyether siloxanes are provided in which unsaturated polyethers are reacted with one or more SiH-functional siloxanes in the presence of Pt(0) compounds and tertiary amines Also, provided is the use of Pt(0) compounds and tertiary amines for producing polyether siloxanes and to the use of the polyether siloxanes thus obtained. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160010 | CURABLE COMPOSITION - [Problem] To provide a curable composition of superior weather resistance, the composition being obtained using a cured product containing a polyoxyalkylene polymer comprising a reactive silicon group. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160011 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A HYDROPHOBIC COMPOSITE BIOELASTOMER COMPRISING STARCH - Process for producing a hydrophobic composite bioelastomer, comprising a cross-linked bioelastomer matrix in which an organic phase is dispersed, comprising the reaction of cross-linking of a hydroxyl-terminated polysiloxane with a silane coupling agent, comprising an acetoxysilane, to obtain a cross-linked polysiloxane with release of acetic acid. The reaction of cross-linking is carried out in the presence of starch to cause at least partial in situ acetylation by the acetic acid released from said starch that is incorporated in the cross-linked bioelastomer matrix. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160012 | RESIN COMPOSITION AND GATE INSULATING FILM - A resin composition containing a resin (A) which contains a hydroxyl group and a cyanoalkyl group, an epoxy compound (B) which has two or more epoxy groups in its molecule, a curing agent (C) which has two or more hydroxyl groups in its molecule and has a hydroxyl value of 150 to 300 mgKOH/g, and a cross-linking agent (D) which has a structure represented by the general formula (1). | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160013 | TIRE TREAD - A tire tread that comprises a rubber composition based on an elastomer matrix that comprises more than 50% by weight of at least one butyl rubber, on a reinforcing filler and on a plasticizing system that comprises at least one polybutene oil having a glass transition temperature below −75° C. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160014 | SULFUR-CROSSLINKABLE RUBBER MIXTURE - A sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture for pneumatic tires is disclosed. The rubber mixture includes at least one diene rubber and 10 to 200 phr of at least one silica and 2 to 20 phf of at least one silane having the general empirical formula (I) [(R | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160015 | MODIFIED DIENE ELASTOMER, SYNTHESIS METHOD FOR SAME, AND RUBBER COMPOSITION COMPRISING MODIFIED DIENE ELASTOMER - A modified diene elastomer comprises:
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| 20160160016 | LARGE PARTICLE ORGANIC EXTENDER - The present invention relates to a composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of spheroidal particles having a mode particle size of from 10 to 30 μm. The spheroidal particles are useful as organic extenders, especially in below-critical pigmented coatings formulations, and provide coatings with improved stain removal properties. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160017 | HIGH-FLOW AND HIGH-IMPACT POLYOLEFIN RESIN COMPOSITION - A high-flow and high-impact polyolefin resin composition comprises: about 5 to 96% by weight of an isotactic polypropylene-based resin; about 1 to 15% by weight of a low molecular weight atactic polypropylene resin having weight average molecular weight of about 10,000 to 100,000 g/mol; about 1 to 20% by weight of an ultra-high molecular weight atactic polypropylene resin having weight average molecular weight of about 1,000,000 to 2,500,000 g/mol; about 1 to 40% by weight of an inorganic filler; and about 1 to 20% by weight of a rubber. | 2016-06-09 |
| 20160160018 | RUBBER COMPOSITION FOR WEATHER STRIP GLASS RUN CHANNEL - A rubber composition used for a weather strip glass run channel of a vehicle includes a base polymer, a reinforcing agent, a moisture absorbent, a vulcanizing and curing agent, a vulcanization accelerator, and a vulcanization activator. The base polymer contains an ethylene propylene diene (EPDM) terpolymer in 80 to 90% by weight based on a weight of the base polymer and a silicone-acrylic ester graft copolymer in 10 to 20% by weight based on the weight of the base polymer. | 2016-06-09 |
