29th week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 44 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130184325 | TREATMENT OF HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR (HGF) RELATED DISEASES BY INHIBITION OF NATURAL ANTISENSE TRANSCRIPT TO HGF - The present invention relates to antisense oligonucleotides that modulate the expression of and/or function of Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF), in particular, by targeting natural antisense polynucleotides of Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF). The invention also relates to the identification of these antisense oligonucleotides and their use in treating diseases and disorders associated with the expression of HGF. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184326 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF FACTOR VII GENE - The invention relates to a double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) for inhibiting the expression of the Factor VII gene. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184327 | CELL GROWTH INHIBITOR AND SCREENING METHOD THEREOF - An object is to provide a cell growth inhibitor also effective for androgen-independent prostate cancer. The present invention provides a cell growth inhibitor having, as an active ingredient, an expression inhibitor or function inhibitor of an antisense RNA (CTBP1-AS) expressed in the vicinity of an androgen receptor (AR) binding site of a C-terminal binding protein (CTBP1) gene. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184328 | LIGAND-CONJUGATED MONOMERS - This invention relates composition and methods for making and using chemically modified oligonucleotides agents for inhibiting gene expression. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184329 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF MUTANT EGFR GENE - The invention relates to a double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) targeting a mutant Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR), and methods of using the dsRNA to inhibit expression of mutant EGFR. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184330 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INDUCING CANCER CELL DEATH - Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions including a sugar or mannose analog (e.g., 2-DG) and an inhibitor of at least one of PERK and GCN2 (e.g., an inhibitor of PERK and an inhibitor of GCN2) for treating cancer, and methods of treating cancer in a subject involving administration of these pharmaceutical compositions. Pharmaceutical compositions [or inducing death of cancer cells include a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition including: a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, a sugar analog in an amount effective for inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, and an inhibitor of at least one of: PERK and GCN2 in an amount effective for blocking phosphorylation of eif2-1″t in the cancer cells, wherein the combined amounts of the sugar analog and the inhibitor of at least one of: PERK and GCN2 are sufficient for inducing death of the cancer cells. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184331 | TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES BY TARGETING MIRNA - The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases by targeting a specific miRNA. In addition, the present invention relates to a kit for diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases. A miR-206 target found in the present invention, which is highly expressed in both animal models of Alzheimer's disease and human brain samples, is a substantial treatment target selected without artifact errors. An antisense oligonucleotide of the present invention as an inhibitor for miR-206 suggests a successful result in treatment of neurodegenerative diseases by targeting miRNA. The antisense oligonucleotide of the present invention inhibits the function of miR-206 to greatly increase the levels of BDNF and IGF-1 and to increase the regeneration of synapses, thereby treating neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184332 | Vectors Containing the Max Gene - The present invention refers to the construction of cloning vectors containing the max gene. Especially, the present invention refers to the introduction of cloning vectors containing the max gene in cells using transport vectors. In addition, the presence of cloning vectors containing the max gene in cells allows the differential expression of the max gene in the same cells. In addition, the present invention refers to a method of gene therapy in which the differential expression of the max gene has cytoprotective activity, especially neuroprotective activity, and is capable of application to medical and veterinary therapeutics of neurodegenerative conditions. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184333 | GROWTH FACTOR ISOFORM - An isolated VEGF polypeptide having anti-angiogenic activity, said polypeptide including the amino acid sequence of SEQ. ID NO. 1, or variants thereof. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184334 | THERAPEUTIC NUCLEASE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Hybrid nuclease molecules and methods for treating an immune-related disease or disorder in a mammal, and a pharmaceutical composition for treating an immune-related disease in a mammal. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184335 | Method For Producing Novel Hipsc By Means Of Sirna Introduction - A novel compound to induce a pluripotent stem cell is provided. A novel anti-malignant-tumor substance is provided. A pluripotent stem cell-inducing agent, including one or more single-stranded or double-stranded polynucleotides selected from the group consisting of: a) a single-stranded or double-stranded polynucleotide containing a sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 or a sequence including deletion, substitution, or addition of 1 to 3 bases in SEQ ID No: 1, b) a single-stranded or double-stranded polynucleotide containing a sequence of SEQ ID NO:2 or a sequence including deletion, substitution, or addition of 1 to 3 bases in SEQ ID No: 2, c) a single-stranded or double-stranded polynucleotide containing a sequence of SEQ ID NO:3 or a sequence including deletion, substitution, or addition of 1 to 3 bases in SEQ ID No: 3, in which the pluripotent stem cell-inducing agent induces a cell to become a pluripotent stem cell is provided. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184336 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR SUPPRESSING ANGIOGENESIS, AND METHOD FOR SCREENING ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR SUPPRESSING ANGIOGENESIS - The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for suppressing angiogenesis, containing heat shock protein 27 (HSP27) or a nucleic acid encoding HSP27. In addition, the present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for treating cancer, containing HSP27 or a nucleic acid encoding HSP27. Additionally, the present invention provides a method of suppressing the in vitro growth of endothelial cells using HSP27. Further, the present invention provides a method of screening an active material for suppressing angiogenesis or an active material for treating cancer, comprising the following steps: processing endothelial cell lines into samples, respectively; measuring the content of HSP27 in an endothelial cell line; and selecting the sample in which the content of HSP27 in an endothelial cell line is increased compared with a control group. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184337 | SODIUM ASCORBATE STIMULATION OF ELASTOGENESIS - Embodiments provide methods for using ascorbate for the stimulation of production of elastic fibers by cells. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184338 | PHENYLPROPYL CARBAMATE DERIVATIVES FOR USE IN PREVENTING OR TREATING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS - A phenyl carbamate compound, and a method of treating and/or preventing multiple sclerosis comprising administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of the phenyl carbamate compound to a subject in need of treating and/or preventing multiple sclerosis, are provided. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184339 | ANTI-CANCER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Anti-cancer compositions and methods are described including one or more isothiocyanates and/or isoselenocyanates. Methods of treating a subject are provided according to embodiments of the present invention which include administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition including an isothiocyanate and/or isoselenocyanate to a subject having a condition characterized by Akt dysregulation. Administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition including an isothiocyanate and/or isoselenocyanate to a subject detectably increases apoptosis and/or decreases proliferation of cancer cells, particularly cancer cells characterized by Akt dysregulation. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184340 | ANTI-CANCER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Anti-cancer compositions and methods are described including one or more isothiocyanates and/or isoselenocyanates. Methods of treating a subject are provided according to embodiments of the present invention which include administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition including an isothiocyanate and/or isoselenocyanate to a subject having a condition characterized by Akt dysregulation. Administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition including an isothiocyanate and/or isoselenocyanate to a subject detectably increases apoptosis and/or decreases proliferation of cancer cells, particularly cancer cells characterized by Akt dysregulation. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184341 | COMPOSITIONS OF DIBROMOMALONAMIDE AND THEIR USE AS BIOCIDES - A biocidal composition comprising 2,2-dibromomalonamide and an electrophile containing biocide, and its use for the control of microorganisms in aqueous and water-containing systems. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184342 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE - The technology described herein relates to methods of inducing cell death. The technology described herein further relates to treating conditions including cancers and autoimmune diseases comprising administering inhibitors of double strand break repair. Also described herein are inhibitors of double strand break repair and methods of screening for such inhibitors. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184343 | INSECTICIDAL COMPOUNDS - A compound of formula (I): | 2013-07-18 |
20130184344 | LEVODOPA PRODRUG MESYLATE HYDRATE - Crystalline (2R)-2-phenylcarbonyloxypropyl (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoate mesylate, hydrate, methods of making the hydrate, pharmaceutical compositions containing the hydrate, and methods of using the hydrate to treat diseases or disorders such as Parkinson's disease are provided. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184345 | OLIGO-BENZAMIDE COMPOUNDS FOR USE IN TREATING CANCERS - The present invention provides bis- and tris-benzamide compounds in the treatment of breast, brain and ovarian cancers. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184346 | OIL AND FAT COMPOSITION - Provided is a diacylglycerol-containing fat or oil composition in which a precipitation of crystal is inhibited even under low temperature. The fat or oil composition comprises the following components (A) and (B): (A) a polyglycerin fatty acid ester having an average polymerization degree of glycerin of 20 or more; and (B) 20 mass % or more of diacylglycerol. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184347 | ACID ADDITION SALT OF A NORTRIPTYLINE-GABA CONJUGATE AND A PROCESS OF PREPARING SAME - An acid addition salt of a nortriptyline-GABA conjugate, a novel crystalline form of a fumaric acid addition salt of a nortriptyline-GABA conjugate, and processes of preparing the forgoing are disclosed. Uses of the above-indicated forms of a nortriptyline-GABA conjugate in the treatment of CNS disorders, and in the treatment of pain in particular, are also disclosed. Further disclosed in a large-scale process of preparing a nortriptyline-GABA conjugate. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184348 | SKIN ACTIVATION BY ACCELERATION OF PDGF-BB ACTIVITY - This method, which screens drugs that activate the skin, is characterized by causing candidate drugs to act on vascular endothelial cells, and selecting drugs that enhance the expression of PDGF-BB by the cells as a skin activation agent. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184349 | METHOD FOR INCREASING PERFORMANCE OF OFFSPRING - Methods and compositions for increasing intestinal transport of nutrients or growth performance in the offspring of an animal are described. More specifically, a feed composition comprising an omega-3 fatty acid-containing composition for increasing intestinal transport of nutrients or growth performance in the offspring of the animal, and methods therefor, are described. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184350 | Novel NIDDM Regimen - The present invention relates to the use of a short-acting oral hypoglycemic agent and to a novel regimen in the treatment of type 2 diabetes in which the endogenous secretion of insulin is stimulated in connection with meals by administering in connection with the meals a short-acting oral hypoglycaemic agent. Also, the present invention relates to a method of achieving significantly improvement in the glycaemic control by a combined use of repaglinide and metformin in NIDDM patients poorly controlled on metformin alone. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184351 | LIDOCAINE PATCH AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - This invention is directed to a transdermal delivery patch comprising local anesthetic agent and optionally a permeation enhancement agent for reducing neuropathic pain. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184352 | METHOD OF TREATING GAUCHER DISEASE - Therapeutic compositions and methods for treatment of late-onset Gaucher disease are described herein. The compositions comprise compounds having activity as pharmacological chaperones for mutant forms of the beta-glucocerebrosidase. Methods of treatment involve providing therapeutically effective amounts of such compositions to subjects in need thereof. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184353 | MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR REDUCTION OF PROTEIN TAU AND TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES - The subject invention provides a myricanol compound that is in predominant form of (+)-αR,11S-myricanol as compared to (−)-αS,11R-myricanol. In one embodiment, the (+)-αR,11S-myricanol is isolated from | 2013-07-18 |
20130184354 | Silicone and Hylauronic Acid (HLA) Delivery Systems for Products by Sustainable Processes for Medical Uses Including Wound Management - Topically absorbable compositions with bioactive or bioavailable cannabis-derived cannabinoids known to be effective for CB1 or CB2 modulation, and a plurality of indications for patients in need, and methods for producing composition, without detectable or biologically active levels of THC. Method uses a heat cycle process to combine cannabinoids with flax seed oil and at least one triglyceride, to produce an extract. The extract can include non-psychoactive agents, namely, CBD and accordingly does not deleteriously impact federal legal schemes or bone fide drug-testing regimes. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184355 | Anti-Obesity and Anti-Dyslipidemic Effects of Oil Palm Phenolics in Preventing Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease - A composition comprising extracts containing oil palm phenolics in an amount effective for use in a method of reducing cholesterol biosynthesis and thus preventing obesity. The composition up regulates fatty acid beta oxidation and down regulates cholesterol biosynthesis in livers. The composition is useful for prevention of obesity associated diseases. The composition delays the onset of obesity and attenuates the inflammatory response of atherogenic diet, whereby the composition aids to suppress the inflammatory response thereby ameliorating artherosclerosis. The composition delays weight gain or obesity thereby preventing the effects of dyslipidemia. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184356 | CHITOSAN COMPOSITION - This invention provides a composition comprising: (i) a chitosan hydrogel comprising cross-linked chitosan and water; and (ii) a liquid dispersed in the hydrogel. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184357 | SULFOALKYL ETHER CYCLODEXTRIN COMPOSITIONS - SAE-CD compositions are provided, along with methods of making and using the same. The SAE-CD compositions comprise a sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin having an absorption of less than 0.5 A.U. due to a drug-degrading agent, as determined by UV/vis spectrophotometry at a wavelength of 245 nm to 270 nm for an aqueous solution containing 300 mg of the SAE-CD composition per mL of solution in a cell having a 1 cm path length. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184358 | THIXOTROPIC COMPOSITIONS - Thixotropic compositions and methods to produce thereof comprising ethylcellulose, triacylglycerol oil and non-ionic surfactant are provided. The ethylcellulose concentration is in the range of 1-15% and the surfactant to oil ratio is in the range of 40:60 to 60:40. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184359 | Processes for Extracting Colors from Hibiscus Plants - Processes are provided for extracting color comprising anthocyanin and antioxidants from hibiscus flowers. Dried or wet flowers or flower particles are soaked in water to release color from the flowers. The released anthocyanin and antioxidants are suspended in water and separated from the solid components using centrifugation, filtration, water flotation, pressing, or any combination of separation techniques. The hibiscus color may be concentrated into a color concentrate and stabilized with a stabilizing agent, such as, for example, a sugar alcohol having a 2 to 12 carbon backbone, at a pH value in the range of about 2 to about 6. Residual hibiscus color in the solid hibiscus components may be collected by mixing the components with water and then separating the residual hibiscus color using any one or more separation techniques. The residual hibiscus color may also be concentrated and stabilized with the hibiscus color or the color concentrate. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184360 | CATALYST TREATMENT - A method of preparing a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst for handling, storage, transport and deployment, including the steps of impregnating a porous support material with a source of cobalt, calcining the impregnated support material activating the catalyst, and passivating the activated catalyst. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184361 | PROCESS FOR SYNTHESIZING C5+ HYDROCARBONS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST PREPARED USING AT LEAST ONE CYCLIC OLIGOSACCHARIDE - C5+ hydrocarbon synthesis by contracting a synthesis gas with a catalyst naming at least one metal from group VIII deposited on a support formed by at least one oxide, said catalyst being prepared using a process of at least:
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20130184362 | FOAMABLE RESIN COMPOSITION AND FOAM MOLDED BODY - The present invention aims to provide a foamable resin composition which enables foam molding at high expansion ratios and reduction of open cells. The present invention also aims to provide a foam molded body produced from the foamable resin composition. The present invention is a foamable resin composition including a thermoplastic resin, thermal expansion microcapsules, and a chemical foaming agent, wherein Ts is not lower than 120° C., Tmax is not lower than 190° C., and Ts-Tc is not lower than −30° C. and not higher than 6° C., where Ts denotes a foaming starting temperature of the thermal expansion microcapsules, Tmax denotes a maximum foaming temperature of the thermal expansion microcapsules, and Tc denotes a decomposition temperature of the chemical foaming agent. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184363 | MODIFIED POLYSTYRENE RESIN PARTICLES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, EXPANDABLE PARTICLES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, PRE-EXPANDED PARTICLES, AND EXPANDED MOLDED ARTICLE - Modified polystyrene-based resin particles comprising polyacrylic acid ester-based resin microparticles having an average particle diameter in the range of from 30 to 1,000 nm being dispersed in polystyrene-based resin particles, such that the polyacrylic acid ester-based resin microparticles are present (1) in the area ratio of from 0.1 to 15% in a surface area, which includes areas up to 20 μm from the surface of each resin particle, and (2) present in the area ratio of from 11 to 50% in the inner area, which includes the area between the center of each resin particle and an point 30% of the radius from the center of each particle. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184364 | FOAMABLE POLYMER PREPARATIONS AND COMPOSITIONS HAVING IMPROVED SORPTION PROPERTIES - Disclosed is a foamable polymer preparation comprising, relative to the total weight of (a), (b) and (c),
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20130184365 | EXTRUSION OF POLYURETHANE COMPOSITE MATERIALS - Methods of extruding polyurethane composite materials are described. One method includes introducing at least one polyol and inorganic filler to a first conveying section of the extruder, transferring the at least one polyol and inorganic filler to a first mixing section of an extruder, mixing the at least one polyol and the inorganic filler in the first mixing section, transferring the mixed at least one polyol and inorganic filler to a second conveying section of the extruder, introducing a di- or poly-isocyanate to the second conveying section, transferring the mixed at least one polyol and inorganic filler and the di- or poly-isocyanate to a second mixing section, mixing the mixed at least one polyol and inorganic filler with the di- or poly-isocyanate in the second mixing section of the extruder to provide a composite mixture, and transferring the composite mixture to an output end of the extruder. Other related methods are also described. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184366 | HIGH FUNCTIONALITY AROMATIC POLYESTERS, POLYOL BLENDS COMPRISING THE SAME AND RESULTANT PRODUCTS THEREFROM - The present invention discloses aromatic polyester polyols suitable for blending with other polyols or other materials mutually compatible with the polyester polyols to achieve polyurethane and polyisocyanurate products. In particular the present invention discloses polyester polyols comprising the reaction of: A) an aromatic component comprising 80 mole percent or greater of terephthalic acid; B) a polyether polyol having a nominal functionality greater than 2 and less than or equal to 4, a molecular weight of 250 to 1000 and has a polyoxypropylene content of at least 70% by weight of the polyol; and C) a glycol other than B having a molecular weight from 60 to 250; wherein A, B, and C are present in the reaction on a percent weight bases of 20 to 60 weight percent A); 15 to 70 weight percent of B); and 10 to 50 weight percent of C). | 2013-07-18 |
20130184367 | FOAMED LIGHTFAST POLYURETHANE MOULDINGS - The invention relates to foamed lightfast polyurethane mouldings and to the use thereof. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184368 | PROCESS FOR MAKING LOW DENSITY HIGH RESILIENCY FLEXIBLE POLYURETHANE FOAM - A process for producing resilient, flexible polyurethane foams that function well in noise and vibration absorption applications for vehicle applications that are made from a blend of polyols (i) and an isocyanate (ii), wherein the blend of polyols (i) comprises a mixture of polyether polyols (i.a) that each has a hydroxyl equivalent weight of from 1200 to 3000 and at least 70% primary hydroxyl groups, from 5 to 80% by weight of the ethylene oxide-capped polypropylene oxides are nominally difunctional, from 0.5 to 20% by weight of the ethylene oxide-capped polypropylene oxides have a nominal functionality of four or higher, and the balance of the ethylene oxide-capped polypropylene oxides, but not less than 1.5% by weight thereof, are nominally trifunctional; an autocatalytic polyol (i.b) having a functionality in the range of 2 to 8 and a hydroxyl number in the range of 15 to 200, wherein said autocatalytic polyol compound comprising at least one tertiary amine group; and a low unsaturation polyol (i.c) having a functionality equal to or greater than 2, a hydroxyl equivalent weight of from 1800 to 2800, and a total unsaturation value of equal to or less than 0.06 meq/g. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184369 | PREPARING RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAMS - The present invention relates to a process for preparing rigid polyurethane foams or rigid polyisocyanurate foams by using certain polyetherester polyols B) based on aromatic dicarboxylic acids, optionally further polyester polyols C), which differ from those of component B), and polyether polyols D), wherein the mass ratio of total components B) and optionally C) to component D) is less than 1.6. The present invention also relates to the rigid foams thus obtainable and to their use for producing sandwich elements having rigid or flexible outer layers. The present invention further relates to the underlying polyol components. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184370 | Heat-Activated Adhesive Composition - A high solids radiation-curable coating comprises at least one acrylated oligomer component and a component soluble in the acrylated component that solidifies when the acrylated coating cures. The coating dries upon radiation cure and remains dry to a temperature of at least 60° C. and is bondable at a higher temperature. The formulations have significant utility as a dry to the touch adhesive that can be applied to a wide variety of substrates, and has particular applicability in the printing industry. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184371 | VINYL ETHER FUNCTIONAL OLIGOMERS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING SAME - The present invention includes vinyl ether functional oligomers and methods for their preparation, the method including alternating free radical copolymerization of a dialkyl maleate or dialkyl fumerate monomer with a multifunctional vinyl ether monomer in the presence of a solvent with a high chain transfer constant. Also within the scope of the invention are uses for the vinyl ether functional oligomers compositions of this invention, including radiation curable coatings, adhesives, printing inks and composites. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184372 | SILICONE POLYMERS COMPRISING SULFONIC ACID GROUPS - The present invention relates to a silicone polymer comprising a sulfonic acid component formed from reactive components comprising (i) at least one silicone component and (ii) at least one sulfonic acid-containing component, wherein the sulfonic acid-containing component is comprised of a non-polymerizable, hydrophobic cation and a polymerizable sulfonic acid. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184373 | MASTERBATCH, RUBBER COMPOSITION, AND PNEUMATIC TIRE - The present invention aims to provide a masterbatch which enables microfibrillated plant fibers to be well dispersed in a rubber composition so that they can provide reinforcement equal to or greater than that by conventional fillers; a rubber composition containing the masterbatch; and a pneumatic tire produced using the rubber composition. The present invention relates to a masterbatch containing a modified natural rubber with a phosphorus content of 200 ppm or less, and microfibrillated plant fibers. Preferably, the microfibrillated plant fibers in a primary form have an average fiber diameter of 4 nm to 10 μm and an average fiber length of 100 nm to 200 μm. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184374 | HEAT MOLDABLE GEL AND FOAM COMPOSITION - The present invention is directed to a novel heat moldable gel and foam composition and the process for making the gel and foam composition. The gel and foam composition comprises gel infused into cells of a foam. The gel is a blend of gelling agents, such as thermoplastic polymers, resiliency components, such as styrene-butadiene or styrene-isoprene copolymer and softening agents, such as oils. The foam preferably has a hardness less than or equal to a hardness of the gel. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184375 | RUBBER MODIFIED ACRYLIC RESIN COMPOSITION EXCELLENT IN JET-BLACKNESS AND MOLDED PRODUCT THEREOF - A jet-black rubber modified acrylic resin composition comprising:
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20130184376 | THERMOSET RESIN COMPOSITIONS WITH INCREASED TOUGHNESS - Disclosed herein is a block copolymer (M) suitable for toughening a thermoset resin (R). The block copolymer (M) has at least one block derived from a thermoplastic aromatic polymer (A) which exhibits a glass transition temperature (Tg) of at least about 150° C. and at least one block derived from a low Tg polymer (B) wherein:
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20130184377 | CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT THEREOF, PHENOL RESIN, EPOXY RESIN, AND SEMICONDUCTOR ENCAPSULATING MATERIAL - The present invention provides a heat-curable resin composition having excellent fluidity and realizing moisture-resistance reliability suitable for recent electronic component-related materials and high flame retardancy in a halogen-free state for harmony with the environment, a cured product thereof, a semiconductor encapsulating material using the composition, and a phenol resin and epoxy resin which give these performances. The heat-curable resin composition includes, as essential components, an epoxy resin (A) and a phenol resin (B), the phenol resin (B) having a phenol resin structure having, as a basic skeleton, a structure in which a plurality of phenolic hydroxyl group-containing aromatic skeletons (ph) are bonded to each other through an alkylidene group or a methylene group having an aromatic hydrocarbon structure, and an aromatic nucleus of the phenol resin structure has a naphthylmethyl group or an anthrylmethyl group. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184378 | EPOXY RESIN HARDENER COMPOSITIONS AND EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SUCH HARDENER COMPOSITIONS - An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184379 | POLYETHER AMINES USEFUL AS ACCELERANTS IN EPOXY SYSTEMS - The present invention relates to the speeded curing of a composition comprising an epoxy compound, an amino or anhydride hardener and a high-branched polyether amine accelerant. The high-branched polyether amine may have terminal hydroxyl groups (polyol) and/or amino groups (amino modified). The amino-modified high-branched polyether amines are obtainable by subsequently modifying the terminal hydroxyl groups of high-branched polyether amine polyols. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184380 | Transparent Substrate - The present invention provides a formed article, or more specifically a transparent substrate, which effectively utilizes a natural stuff and which has a low linear expansion coefficient, a high light transmittance and an appropriate level of moisture permeability. The transparent substrate includes at least an oxidized polysaccharide and has a linear expansion coefficient of 50 ppm/° C. or less at 30-150° C. and a light transmittance of 70% or more at 660 nm. Its manufacturing method includes an oxidation process in which cellulose reacts with TEMPO or its derivatives as a catalyst to be oxidized in water under the presence of a co-oxidant, along with a fiberizing process in which the oxidized cellulose is fiberized in water to form a cellulose fiber, and a substrate-forming process in which a transparent substrate is formed from a cellulose dispersion liquid containing the cellulose fiber. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184381 | TACKIFIER AND MODIFIED STARCH FORMULATION, SYSTEM AND METHOD - This disclosure describes formulations, systems and methods for a novel tackifier. The novel tackifier is composed of a modified starch and an acrylamide. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184382 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING BLENDS OF BITUMEN HAVING KNOWN STABILITY PROPERTIES - Bitumen may be prepared by mixing at least two bitumen feed streams to prepare a bitumen product stream; analyzing the feed streams and the product stream to determine a stability index for each using a Bitumen Asphaltene Stability Index Test; and when the index value for the bitumen product stream is less than about 90% of the weighted average index value for the feed streams, modifying the product stream to achieve a stability index value that is at least 90% of the weighted average index value for the feed streams. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184383 | THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS VIA ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION OF PLANT OIL - The present invention relates to a block copolymer comprising at least one PA block and at least one PB block. The PA block represents a polymer block comprising one or more units of monomer A, and the PB block represents a polymer block comprising one or more units of monomer B. Monomer A is a vinyl, acrylic, diolefin, nitrile, dinitrile, or acrylonitrile monomer. Monomer B is a radically polymerizable plant oil monomer containing one or more triglycerides. The present invention also relates to a method of preparing a thermoplastic block copolymer by radical polymerizing a radically polymerizable monomer with a radically polymerizable plant oil monomer containing one or more triglycerides, in the presence of an initiator and a transition-metal catalyst system to form the thermoplastic block copolymer. The polymerized plant oil-based block copolymers are useful in a variety of applications, such as asphalt modifiers, rubber compositions, adhesives, tires, in the automobile industry, footwear, packaging, etc. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184384 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS AND USE THEREOF - The invention provides hot melt adhesives that comprise a templating agent, a polymer and a wax. It has been discovered that hot melt adhesives with an effective amount of templating agent have improved heat resistance than adhesives. The adhesives find particular use as case, carton, and tray forming, and as sealing adhesives, including heat sealing applications, for example in the packaging of cereals, cracker and beer products. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184385 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SAME - Provided herein are means for increasing the cycle characteristics of a lithium-ion secondary battery when silicon negative electrode active material is included as the negative electrode active material. The negative electrode for a lithium-ion secondary battery, according to one embodiment, is obtained by preparing a negative electrode active material slurry by mixing negative electrode active material, a binder material, and a binding properties improving agent in a solvent, applying the negative electrode active material slurry on the surface of a collector, and heat treating in anaerobic conditions. The negative electrode active material contains silicon as the main component thereof. The binder material is at least one kind selected from the group consisting of polyimide, polyamide and polyamideimide, and prepolymers of the same. The binding properties improving agent is at least one kind selected from the group consisting of polyvalent carboxylic acid and derivatives of the same, and polyvalent amine. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184386 | PLASTICIZING OF ALIPHATIC POLYESTERS WITH ALKYL ESTERS OF DIANHYDROHEXITOLS - A composition includes: at least one aliphatic or semi-aliphatic polyester containing at least 70 mol % of saturated aliphatic units, whereby the units can be obtained by polycondensation of monomers selected from among saturated hydroxyalkanoic acids having formula HO—C | 2013-07-18 |
20130184387 | RUBBER COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PREVENTING DISCOLORATION OF RUBBER COMPOSITION, AND TIRE - Provided is a rubber composition capable of preventing discoloration due to an amine-based antiaging agent and wax without deteriorating the ozone resistance not only in cases where the rubber composition is used in side wall portions of tires but also in cases where the rubber composition is used in tread portions of tires. The rubber composition comprises at least one rubber component selected from a dienic synthetic rubber and a natural rubber and, as incorporated therein, at least one nonionic surfactant selected from specific compounds. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184388 | Colorants - Disclosed are colorants comprising a colored laked complex of (a) a chromogen molecule having at least one (i) carboxylic acid group, (ii) carboxylate group, (iii) sulfonic acid group, (iv) sulfonate group, or (v) combination thereof, and (b) a polymer, said chromogen molecule and said polymer each being complexed to (c) a metal. Also disclosed are phase change inks containing the colorants. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184389 | RESIN COMPOSITION FOR PAVEMENT, AND ASPHALT COMPOSITION FOR PAVEMENT AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a resin composition for pavement which comprises at least an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer having a vinyl acetate content of 25 to 45% by weight, a melting temperature of 40 to 100° C. and a melt flow rate of not less than 400 g/10 min, a petroleum-based process oil having an aromatic ring-derived carbon content (CA) of 20 to 40%, and a teleblock polymer. The resin composition for pavement according to the present invention can be melted for a short period of time, and is excellent in wettability and adhesion to an aggregate, and can provide a paved surface having an excellent durability which is free from problems such as deformation in the summer season and occurrence of cracks in the winter season. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184390 | WAX-BASED ENCAPSULANT/MOISTURE BARRIER FOR USE WITH ELECTRONICS RECEIVED IN WATER METER PITS - The presently disclosed subject matter is directed to an encapsulant for electronic components such as those utilized in AMR technology. The encapsulant comprises a wax, a tackifier, a polymer, a plasticizer, a thixotropic agent, and an antioxidant and is designed to protect electronic components from harsh environments such as those where high levels of humidity or corrosive liquids may be present. For example, the encapsulant exhibits minimal percent weight gain due to moisture vapor when subjected to temperatures ranging from about −40° C. to about 70° C. and relative humidities ranging from 0% to 85% over a period of 200 days. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184391 | ORGANIC-INORGANIC COMPOSITE, MOLDED PRODUCT, AND OPTICAL ELEMENT - There is provided an organic-inorganic composite having high refractive index dispersion (Abbe number (νd)) and second-order dispersion (θg,F) and having a high refractive index and a low Abbe number in which metal oxide particles of at least one type is added to a polymer containing a repeating unit having the general formula (1) described in Claim | 2013-07-18 |
20130184392 | PROCESS OF MAKING POLYESTER LATEX WITH BUFFER - Methods herein include mixing at least one polyester resin with at least one solvent to form a resin mixture, adding water to cause phase inversion and form a polyester latex, adding at least one buffering agent to the phase inverted mixture to stabilize the phase inverted mixture, and subsequent to the buffering agent addition, substantially removing the at least one solvent from the phase inverted mixture. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184393 | Hot Melt Processable Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Containing Fibrous Materials - The methods of preparing hot melt processable pressure sensitive adhesives include combining an elastomeric (meth)acrylate random copolymer and a discontinuous fibrous material in a hot melt mixing apparatus, and mixing to form a hot melt processable pressure sensitive adhesive. The elastomeric (meth)acrylate random copolymer may be contained within a thermoplastic pouch, and the hot melt mixture may include a relatively high level of tackifying resin. The elastomeric (meth)acrylate random copolymer may contain branching agents and photosensitive crosslinking agents. The hot melt processable pressure sensitive adhesives can be used to prepare transfer tapes. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184394 | Highly Tackified, Hot Melt Processable, Acrylate Pressure Sensitive Adhesives - The methods of preparing hot melt processable pressure sensitive adhesives include combining an elastomeric (meth)acrylate random copolymer contained within a thermoplastic pouch and greater than 50 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of hot melt processable elastomeric (meth)acrylate random co-polymer of at least one tackifying resin in a hot melt mixing apparatus, and mixing to form a hot melt processable pressure sensitive adhesive. The elastomeric (meth)acrylate random copolymer may contain branching agents and photosensitive crosslinking agents. The hot melt processable pressure sensitive adhesives can be used to prepare transfer tapes. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184395 | DRIPPING INHIBITOR AND RESIN COMPOUND - Provided is a dripping inhibitor excellent in handling characteristics. The present invention provides a dripping inhibitor including a modified polytetrafluoroethylene, the inhibitor having an average particle size of 300 to 800 μm, an apparent density of 0.40 to 0.52 g/ml, a compression ratio of 1.20 or less, an aggregate disintegration degree with 50-sec vibration of 70% or more, a cylinder extrusion pressure at a reduction ratio 1500 of 80 MPa or less, and a standard specific gravity (SSG) of 2.140 to 2.230. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184396 | RADIATION CURABLE AQUEOUS COMPOSITION FOR LOW GLOSS COATINGS - A radiation curable aqueous coating composition having a 85° gloss of ≦60 upon drying comprising (A) 10 to 99 wt % of a polyurethane, (B) 1 to 90 wt % of a radiation curable component; (C) 0.1 to 10 wt % of an associative thickener; wherein at least 80 wt % of (A)+(B)+(C) has a particle size greater than 500 nm and wherein the C═C bond concentration of the composition is 0.2 to 5.0 mmol per g of (A)+(B)+(C). | 2013-07-18 |
20130184397 | Hydrocarbon Polymer Modifiers for Elastomeric Compositions - An elastomeric composition incorporating a hydrocarbon polymer modifier including piperylene, cyclic pentadiene and aromatic components, and having a softening point from 80° C. to 160° C., z-average molecular weight greater than 10,000, and at least 1 mole percent aromatic hydrogen, based on the total moles of hydrogen in the modifier. In a method, the elastomeric composition is processed with a cure package into a composition in the desired shape, which is cured to form the article. The modifier may optionally be immiscible with an elastomer in the composition and/or co-cured with the elastomer or filler in the composition. A tire or tire component may include the elastomeric composition. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184398 | ALIPHATIC POLYCARBONATE/POLYESTER POLYMER RESIN COMPOSITION HAVING SUPERIOR LOW-TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE - Provided is a poly(alkylene carbonate) resin composition having superior low-temperature resistance, including: a) a poly(alkylene carbonate) resin prepared by copolymerization of carbon dioxide and at least one epoxide compound selected from the group consisting of (C2-C20)alkyleneoxide substituted or unsubstituted with halogen, (C1-C20)alkyloxy, (C6-C20)aryloxy, or (C6-C20)ar(C1-C20)alkyloxy; (C4-C20)cycloalkyleneoxide substituted or unsubstituted with halogen, (C1-C20)alkyloxy, (C6-C20)aryloxy or (C6-C20)ar(C1-C20)alkyoxy; and (C8-C20)styreneoxide substituted or unsubstituted with halogen, (C1-C20)alkyloxy, (C6-C20)aryloxy, (C6-C20)ar(C1-C20)alkyloxy, or (C1-C20)alkyl; and b) any one or two or more partially aromatic polyesters selected from polyester based on aliphatic and aromatic dicarboxylic acid and an aliphatic dihydroxy compound, and aliphatic polyesters prepared from aliphatic dicarboxylic acid and aliphatic diol. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184399 | COMPOSITION FOR COATING AGENT - A composition for a coating agent, which contains a fluoropolymer (component A) containing units (A2) having a compound represented by formula (1) reacted with units based on a hydroxy group-containing monomer and units (A1) based on a fluoroolefin, and component B represented by formula (2), wherein the proportion of the component A is from 10 to 90 mass % to the total content of the component A and the component B; wherein formula (1) is OCN(CH | 2013-07-18 |
20130184400 | Coating of substrates with curable fluorinated copolymers - A process for coating flexible substrates applying a curable fluorinated copolymer A which is the reaction product of FC and
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20130184401 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FINE POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE POWDER - A method for manufacturing a polytetrafluoroethylene fine powder characterized by including the steps of (1) preparing an aqueous dispersion containing polytetrafluoroethylene, water, and a surfactant (A); (2) coagulating the polytetrafluoroethylene in the aqueous dispersion by agitating the aqueous dispersion with a discharge flow-type impeller; (3) collecting a wet powder of the polytetrafluoroethylene; and (4) drying the wet powder of the polytetrafluoroethylene. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184402 | COPOLYMER, RUBBER COMPOSITION, CROSSLINKED RUBBER COMPOSITION, AND TIRE - Provided is a copolymer of a conjugated diene compound and a non-conjugated olefin, the copolymer being a tapered copolymer including: at least one of a block sequence including monomer units of the conjugated diene compound and a block sequence including monomer units of the non-conjugated olefin; and a random sequence including randomly arranged monomer units of the conjugated diene compound and monomer units of the non-conjugated olefin. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184403 | REFLECTOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A reflector reflects incident light and comprises crystalline plastic in which a crystal region and an amorphous region are mixed, wherein the amorphous region includes a plurality of orientation layers comprising amorphous particles that are oriented in a predetermined direction. The reflector, which has high reflectance, is formed by extending a crystalline plastic material exhibiting a superior extensibility to extend the amorphous particles in the amorphous region in the predetermined direction so as to form a plurality of extension layers in the amorphous region. Since a reflector having a superior performance with a very improved reflectance can be provided due to a high diffuse reflectance by the extension layers in the amorphous region without a foaming process or an additional additive to increase the reflectance, the manufacturing process of the reflector is simplified and the manufacturing cost is reduced so that productivity can be greatly improved. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184404 | METHOD FOR FORMING RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM, PATTERNING PROCESS USING THE SAME, AND COMPOSITION FOR THE RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM - A method for forming a resist underlayer film of a multilayer resist film having at least three layers used in a lithography, includes a step of coating a composition for resist underlayer film containing a novolak resin represented by the following general formula (1) obtained by treating a compound having a bisnaphthol group on a substrate; and a step of curing the coated composition for the resist underlayer film by a heat treatment at a temperature above 300° C. and 600° C. or lower for 10 to 600 seconds. A method for forming a resist underlayer film, and a patterning process using the method to form a resist underlayer film in a multilayer resist film having at least three layers used in a lithography, gives a resist underlayer film having a lowered reflectance, a high etching resistance, and a high heat and solvent resistances, especially without wiggling during substrate etching. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184405 | PHOSPHAZENE-FORMALDEHYDE POLYMERS AND THEIR POLYMER METAL-COMPLEXES - Phosphazene-formaldehyde polymeric and phosphazene-formaldehyde metal polymeric compounds and methods for their preparation are described. In one aspect, a phosphazene-formaldehyde polymer is formed by reacting hexaminocyclotriphosphazene hexammonium-chloride, [{NP(NH | 2013-07-18 |
20130184406 | RESIN COMPOSITION AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS THEREFOR - A polyamic acid resin composition includes (a) a polyamic acid having structures represented by general formula (1) in an amount of at least 80% of all the repeating units and (b) a solvent. In formula (1), A is a polyamic acid block represented by general formula (2); B is a polyamic acid block represented by general formula (3); and k is a positive integer. In formula (2), Ws are divalent organic groups having two or more carbon atoms, mainly composed of divalent organic groups represented by general formula (4); Xs are tetravalent organic groups having two or more carbon atoms. In formula (3), Ys are divalent organic groups having two or more carbon atoms, exclusive of the groups represented by formula (4); Zs are tetravalent organic groups each having two or more carbon atoms, and are mainly composed of tetravalent organic groups represented by general formula (5) or (6). | 2013-07-18 |
20130184407 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF POLYMER PARTICLES DURING PREPARATION OF AQUEOUS POLYMER DISPERSION AND AQUEOUS POLYMER DISPERSION - The present disclosure relates to a method for controlling size distribution of formed polymer particles during preparation of aqueous polymer dispersion. The method comprises obtaining an aqueous polysaccharide solution, which comprises about 10 to 40 weight-% polysaccharide containing a free hydroxyl group, such as starch, and polymerising in the polysaccharide solution in the presence of a graft-linking, water-soluble redox system about 30 to 60 weight-% of at least one optionally substituted styrene, about 60 to 30 weight-% of at least one C1-C4-alkyl (meth)acrylate, and 0 to about 10 weight-% of other ethylenically unsaturated copolymerizable monomers. The size distribution of the formed polymer particles is controlled by adjusting viscosity of the polysaccharide solution before the polymerisation to a level less than about 20 mPas. The present disclosure relates also to an aqueous polymer dispersion having the D(99) value less than about 160 nm for polymer particles in the polymer dispersion and its use. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184408 | USE OF LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYTRIMETHYLENE ETHER GLYCOL AS A POLYMERIZATION SOLVENT - The present disclosure relates to a process of forming a polymer composition by the free radical polymerization of a monomer mixture in the presence of low molecular weight polytrimethylene ether glycol. The polytrimethylene ether glycol has a number average molecular weight in the range of from 120 to 490. The polymer composition can be used to form a coating composition that has a low volatile organic solvent content. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184409 | UNCOATED HIGHLY REFLECTIVE IMPACT-RESISTANT INJECTION-MOLDED ARTICLE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME - An uncoated, highly reflective, impact-resistant injection-molded article which comprises a rubber ingredient (A) and a thermoplastic resin (B), characterized in that (1) the rubber ingredient (A) has been dispersed in the thermoplastic resin (B), (2) the rubber ingredient (A) has a coefficient of linear expansion of 12.5×10 | 2013-07-18 |
20130184410 | RESIN COMPOSITION FOR A MOISTURE ABSORBING FILM, MOISTURE ABSORBING FILM FOR A PACKAGE, AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a resin composition for moisture absorbing film comprising polyethylene resin and polyacrylic acid partial sodium salt (PAPSS) or attapulgite synthesized acrylic amide (ATPGAA) as a moisture absorbent, moisture absorbing film for packaging, and a method for manufacturing film, and the present invention also relates to a resin composition for seasoned layer packaging film to be used for maintaining the high quality of the merchandize with good taste and tissue dryness. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184411 | High Strength Presulfied Catalyst for Hydrogenating Hydrocarbon Resins - High strength presulfided catalyst for hydrogenating hydrocarbon resins without an in situ sulfiding step. The catalyst particles have a supported metal catalyst structure with presulfided interstitial surfaces with about 20 weight percent of a low molecular weight hydrocarbon resin, based on the weight of the porous supported metal catalyst structure, filling from 90 to 95 percent of the pore volume to improve a crush strength of the catalyst particles. The presulfided catalyst can be stored and/or shipped in an airtight container with an inert atmosphere. The catalyst particles are made by preparing the oxidized catalyst, presulfiding the catalyst, contacting the catalyst with the low molecular weight hydrocarbon resin in an inert atmosphere, sealing the catalyst in a storage/shipping container, loading the reactor with the presulfided, filled catalyst, and contacting the catalyst with an unsaturated hydrocarbon resin under hydrogenation conditions. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184412 | QUATERNISED POLYBENZIMIDAZOLE - The invention discloses polymeric forms of ionic liquids, PFILs, based on polybenzimidazole (PBI) and a process for the synthesis of such polymeric forms of ionic liquids. The invention also relates to use of PBI based polymeric forms of ionic liquids and their membranes for gas sorption, permeation and separation. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184413 | PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A POLYAMIDE - The present invention relates to a process for the manufacture of polyamide. The invention relates more particularly to a process for the manufacture of polyamide from at least one diacid and from at least one diamine, comprising the introduction of lactam and/or of amino acid after a stage of concentration of an aqueous solution of salt of diacid and diamine. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184414 | CATALYST SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING OF POLYESTER RESINS, FIBRE, FILAMENTS AND YARN USING SAID CATALYST SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a process for preparation of polyester resin in the presence of a novel catalyst system comprising an antimony compound and inorganic tin compound. The present invention also relates to a catalyst system for the preparation of polyester comprising an antimony compound and inorganic tin compound which reduces the polymerization time at all stages of polyester synthesis and reduces the generation of degradation product. This invention further relates to polyester resin with improved L color having significant importance in end-use applications. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184415 | BIODEGRADABLE RESIN COMPOSITION - [Problem] To provide a biodegradable resin composition which permits the biodegradable resin to quickly decompose. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184416 | METHOD OF MIXING AND DEVICE USEFUL THEREOF - The invention generally relates to a method of substantially homogeneously mixing ingredients comprising solid thermoplastic particulates and a viscous material in a container and apparatus useful therein. The invention also generally relates to a non-clogging device and mixing apparatus comprising same. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184417 | SILICONE CONTAINING POLYMERIC MATERIALS - A polymeric material with a variable modulus of elasticity is described herein. The polymeric material described herein is useful for forming implantable medical devices (e.g. ophthalmic lenses, breast implants, and body augmentation devices). In addition, medical devices formed from the polymer material can be used to controllably release a therapeutic agent. Also, the polymeric material may be used to prepare topical compositions or other applications or devices where control of a mechanical property such as material modulus is important. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184418 | PREPARATION OF A MOLECULAR RECOGNITION ELEMENT - A method for preparation of a molecular recognition element comprising the steps of binding a template to a surface of a carrier material, providing a recognition material to the surface of the carrier material, initiating polymerization of the recognition material on the surface of the carrier material, stopping the polymerization of the recognition material on the surface of the carrier material, and releasing the template from the surface of the carrier material and the polymerized recognition material. The method is characterized as an aim size of individual imprints is predefined, and the polymerization of the recognition material on the surface of the carrier material is stopped when a size of individual imprints of the polymerized recognition material essentially equals the predefined aim size. This method is readily applicable for preparation of a molecular recognition element useful as a drug, catalyst, competitive affinity ligand inhibitor, competitor, agonist, antagonist or diagnostic agent. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184419 | Ethylene-Based Interpolymers and Processes to Make the Same - Ethylene-based interpolymers, e.g., ethylene-acrylic acid copolymers, are made by a process comprising the steps of: A. Injecting a first feed comprising a chain transfer agent system (CTA system) and ethylene into a first autoclave reactor zone to produce a first zone reaction product, the CTA system of the first reactor zone having a transfer activity Z1; and B. (1) Transferring at least part of the first zone reaction product to a second reactor zone selected from a second autoclave reactor zone or a tubular reactor zone, and (2) at least one of transferring or freshly injecting a feed comprising a CTA system into the second reactor zone to produce a second zone reaction product, the CTA system of the second reactor zone having a transfer activity of Z2; and with the proviso that the ratio of Z1:Z2 is greater than 1. The comonomer comprises at least one carboxylic acid group or an anhydride group. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184420 | MONOMER COMPOSITION CONTAINING UNSATURATED POLYALKYLENE GLYCOL ETHER-BASED MONOMER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITION THEREOF, POLYMER OBTAINED USING COMPOSITION THEREOF, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYMER THEREOF - To provide a monomer composition containing an unsaturated polyalkylene glycol ether-based monomer and having excellent stability. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184421 | Supramolecular Functional Materials - The field of this invention relates to supramolecular functional materials, particularly to coordination networks, more particularly to coordination polymers, more particularly to metal based one-dimensional coordination polymers. The metal based one-dimensional coordination polymers comprises a repeat unit [L | 2013-07-18 |
20130184422 | PROCESS, PROPERTIES, AND APPLICATIONS OF GRAFT COPOLYMERS - Fluorinated macromonomers, a PCTFE-g-poly(M) graft copolymer, and moisture barrier films and articles formed therefrom are provided. The PCTFE-g-poly(M) graft copolymers have a PCTFE backbone component and a plurality of pendant groups attached to the PCTFE backbone component. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184423 | DEGRADABLE POLYCATIONS DERIVED FROM AMINO ACID VINYL ESTERS - Described herein are the synthesis and polymerization of a series of N-Boc-protected amino acid vinyl ester (BAAVE) monomers. Homopolymers and heteropolymers containing the monomers are described, particularly heteropolymers with vinyl ester monomers such as vinyl acetate. Deprotection can be used to produce hydrophilic and hydrophobic polymers that are particular useful in biological applications such as cellular delivery of biological materials. | 2013-07-18 |
20130184424 | N-VINYL LACTAM POLYMER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - The present invention provides an N-vinyl lactam polymer that is less likely to be colored (yellowing) even at high temperatures to maintain its color tone. The present invention provides an N-vinyl lactam polymer comprising a structural unit derived from an N-vinyl lactam monomer, the N-vinyl lactam polymer including a structural unit that has at least one of a hypophosphorous group and a group of hypophosphorous acid metal salt at a main chain terminal. | 2013-07-18 |