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43rd week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 47
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20120270944ANTIOXIDANTS AND VEGETABLE OILS AS STABILIZERS OF INSECT SEMIOCHEMICALS - Semiochemicals are combined with oils and/or antioxidants in order to control and maintain the necessary threshold release rates of the semiochemicals (such as attractants or repellents) from release devices for optimal activity/performance, for the reduction or elimination of semiochemical oxidation, isomerization, breakdown and polymerization, and also for stabilizing and/or protecting the active semiochemical ingredients.2012-10-25
20120270945METHOD FOR MODULATING CYTOKINE ACTIVITY - The present invention relates to a method for modulating cytokine activity, immunomodulation or treating esophagitis comprising an administration of a fatty acid derivative to a mammalian subject. The present invention also relates to a composition for modulating cytokine activity, immunomodulation or treating esophagitis comprising a fatty acid derivative.2012-10-25
20120270946CRYSTALLINE FORM OF BIMATOPROST, PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF - The crystalline form A of Bimatoprost of formula I, its preparation method and use are provided. There are characteristic peaks where diffraction angles 2θ are 3.2+0.2°, 5.5+0.2°, 11.4+0.2°, 16.7+0.2°, 17.6+0.2°, 19.9+0.2°, 20.8±02° and 22.8+0.2° in the X-ray powder diffraction pattern of the crystalline form A.2012-10-25
20120270947Short Telomere Length on Chromosome 9P is Strongly Associated with Breast Cancer Risk - Disclosed are compositions and methods related to assessing the risk of cancer, such as breast cancer, through analyzing the length of telomeres, such as chromosome 9p telomere, such as the short arm of the 9p telomere. If the 9p arm is shorter than normal, the risk of cancer is increased.2012-10-25
20120270948POLYMORPHISIMS IN THE HUMAN CYP2D6 GENE PROMOTER REGION AND THEIR USE IN DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS - Provided are polynucleotides of molecular variant promoters of the CYP2D6 gene which, for example, are associated with abnormal drug response or individual predisposition to several common diseases and disorders caused by drug under- or over-metabolization, and vectors comprising such polynucleotides. Furthermore, methods of diagnosing the status of disorders related to intermediate metabolization of drugs are described. In addition, kits comprising oligonucleotides hybridizing to the CYP2D6 promoter and/or being capable of being extended into this region useful for diagnosing subjects that are ultrarapid or intermediate metabolizer of drugs are provided.2012-10-25
20120270949MELT-GRANULATED CINACALCET - The invention relates to an intermediate obtainable by the melt-extrusion of (i) cinacalcet or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with (ii) a matrix former, and oral dosage forms, especially tablets containing the intermediates of the invention. The invention further relates to a method of preparing the tablets of the invention. Finally, the invention relates to the use of a matrix former and a wicking agent for preparing cinacalcet formulations which can preferably be administered independently of mealtimes.2012-10-25
20120270950ALKALINE DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT OF HOP EXTRACT AND USE THEREOF - According to the present invention, there are provided a food and a food additive obtained using an alkaline decomposition product of a hop extract, and an agent for suppressing fat accumulation or for suppressing weight gain comprising the same as an active ingredient.2012-10-25
20120270951NOVEL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition including a therapeutic quantity of a COX-2 inhibitor having an IC50-WHMA COX-2/COX-1 ratio ranging from about 0.23 to about 3.33 with reduced gastrointestinal and cardiovascular toxicity. Also disclosed are methods for treating osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or acute pain with less side-effects and faster onset of action utilizing the disclosed pharmaceutical composition.2012-10-25
20120270952METHOD FOR ENHANCING THE BIOAVAILABILITY OF OSPEMIFENE - This invention relates to a method for enhancing the bioavailability of a therapeutically active compound of the formula (I)2012-10-25
20120270953METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFECTION OR INFECTIOUS COLONIZATION OF THE EYELID, OCULAR SURFACE, SKIN OR EAR - The instant invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of infection or infectious colonization of the eyelid and/or ocular surface for the treatment and prevention of ocular disorders and eyelid disorders.2012-10-25
20120270954METHODS FOR MAINTAINING EYE HEALTH AND AMELIORATING OPTHALMIC MALADIES IN CANINES - The invention provides novel methods for maintaining eye health and ameliorating ophthalmic maladies in canines by administering to the canines an ophthalmic malady ameliorating amount of one or more carotenes. Generally, the carotenes are administered to the canines in amounts of from about 0.1 to about 5000 mg or in amounts of from about 0.1 to about 500 mg per day to ameliorate maladies such as impaired vision, cataracts, cloudy eye, retinal degeneration, eye injury caused by radiation, reducing or preventing a decline of social interaction, promoting overall health and wellness, improving the quality of life, and extending the prime for canines.2012-10-25
20120270955OPHTHALMIC COMPOSITION WITH A VISCOSITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM HAVING TWO DIFFERENT VISCOSITY ENHANCING AGENTS - An ophthalmic composition is disclosed having a viscosity enhancement system comprised of two different viscosity enhancing agents. The aqueous composition contains a first viscosity enhancing agent that provides enhanced viscosity upon dispensing of the composition to the eye and a second viscosity agent that increases viscosity (e.g., gels or partially gels) after dispensing of the composition to the eye to provide extended viscosity enhancement of the composition.2012-10-25
20120270956USE OF PROTEIN SATB2 AS A MARKER FOR COLORECTAL CANCER - The invention provides new methods, means and uses in connection with detection, characterization and prognosis of colo-rectal cancer, via the identification of the SATB2 protein as a marker for this cancer type.2012-10-25
20120270957PROCESS FOR HEAVY OIL AND BITUMEN UPGRADING - A bitumen and heavy oil upgrading process and system is disclosed for the synthesis of hydrocarbons, an example of which is synthetic crude oil (SCO). The process advantageously avoids the waste attributed to residuum and/or petcoke formation which has a dramatic effect on the yield of hydrocarbon material generated. The process integrates Fischer-Tropsch technology with gasification and hydrogen rich gas stream generation. The hydrogen rich gas generation is conveniently effected using singly or in combination a hydrogen source, a hydrogen rich vapour from hydroprocessing and the Fischer-Tropsch process, a steam methane reformer (SMR) and autothermal reformer (ATR) or a combination of SMR/ATR. The feedstock for upgrading is distilled and the bottoms fraction is gasified and converted in a Fischer-Tropsch reactor. A resultant hydrogen lean syngas is then exposed to the hydrogen rich gas stream to optimize the formation of, for example, the synthetic crude oil. The hydrogen lean gas stream may also be effected by a water gas shift reaction, singly or in combination or in addition with the hydrogen rich gas stream generation. A system for effecting the process is also characterized in the specification.2012-10-25
20120270958Ethanol Stable Polyether Epoxy Based Membrane for Aromatics Separation - The present invention is directed to a membrane for ethanol and aromatics separation that is stable in an alcohol containing environment. The membrane is a polyether epoxy resin having an aliphatic substituted epoxide. The invention also teaches a method to control the flux and selectivity of the membrane.2012-10-25
20120270959BLOWN GRADE SHOWING SUPERIOR STIFFNESS, TRANSPARENCY AND PROCESSING BEHAVIOUR - Extrusion blown film comprising a polypropylene composition, said polypropylene composition comprises a random propylene copolymer, a high melt strength polypropylene, and optionally a clarifier, wherein • the random propylene copolymer comprises units derived from propylene and at least another C2012-10-25
20120270960PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF NANO-SCALED GRAPHENE PLATELETS WITH A HIGH DISPERSIBILITY IN LOW-POLARITY POLYMERIC MATRIXES AND RELATIVE POLYMERIC COMPOSITIONS - A process for the production of nano-scaled graphene platelets which comprises: a) putting a graphite material in contact with molecular or atomic oxygen or a substance capable of releasing molecular or atomic oxygen, obtaining a precursor consisting of graphite material functionalized with oxygen groups (FOG), characterized by a carbon/ oxygen molar ratio higher than 8:1 b) subsequently, reducing (chemically or physically) said FOG precursor obtaining nano-scaled graphene platelets characterized by a carbon/oxygen molar ratio higher than 20:12012-10-25
20120270961CURABLE COMPOSITION - An object of the present invention is to provide a curable composition comprising: (I) a vinyl polymer having at least one crosslinkable silyl group on average, (II) a vinyl polymer having at least one ultraviolet-crosslinkable group on average, (III) an ultraviolet polymerization initiator, (IV) an organic acid, and (V) a ketimine compound, thereby making it possible to be cured rapidly by ultraviolet light and then be free of uncured portions even at locations not exposed to ultraviolet light, and not to show a decrease in curability after storage.2012-10-25
20120270962POLYMERIZABLE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SALTS OF BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVES - This invention relates to polymerizable compositions comprising a salt of a barbituric acid derivative. The compositions are typically shelf-life stable and may be polymerized through mixing of an acidic component with the salt of a barbituric acid derivative.2012-10-25
20120270963PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN VARNISH, PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN FILM, AND PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN CURED PRODUCT - Provided are a photosensitive resin composition capable of being quickly cured by light and providing an optically cured product which is excellent in a transparency in a visible light of 400 to 780 nm and a heat resistant reliability, a photosensitive resin varnish, a photosensitive resin film and a photosensitive resin cured product.2012-10-25
20120270964PREPARATION OF MOLECULARLY IMPRINTED POLYMERS - A polymerization process, preferably a living radical polymerisation process, is carried out in the presence of a template substance, to produce s molecularly imprinted polymers (“MIPs”). It is controlled so that the products are quite small (500-102012-10-25
20120270965Thermoplastic Resin Composition and Molded Product Using Same - Provided are a thermoplastic resin composition including (A) a core-shell structured copolymer including a shell polymerized from at least an acrylic-based compound, (B) an acrylic-based polymer polymerized from at least an acryl-based monomer, and (C) a surface-controlling agent, and a molded product using the same.2012-10-25
20120270966Composition based on natural rubber and a reinforcing inorganic filler comprising dihydrazide - Reinforced rubber composition based on at least (a) an elastomeric matrix predominantly based on natural rubber, (b) a reinforcing filler predominantly based on an inorganic filler, (c) a coupling agent and (d) a dihydrazide compound corresponding to the following formula I:2012-10-25
20120270967LOW-VISCOSITY EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION WITH LOW BLUSHING - A two-component epoxy resin composition, including: a resin component which includes at least one epoxy resin and at least one aldehyde, and a hardener component which includes at least one polyamine having at least one primary amino group.2012-10-25
20120270968ANTICORROSION COATING COMPOSITION, AN ANTICORROSION FILM AND AN ANTICORROSIVE ARTICLE - A coating composition, an anticorrosion film formed by the composition, as well as an anticorrosive article, are disclosed. The coating composition comprises 1-35% by weight of one or more fluoropolymer; 1-70% by weight of one or more epoxy resin; 5-70% by weight of one or more polyamideimide; 0-40% by weight an auxiliary binder consisting of one or more of polyethersulfone, polyphenylene sulfide, polyamide, polyimide, polyether ether ketone, polyetherimide, polyurethane, alkyd resin, polyester, or acrylic polymers; and, based on 100 parts by weight of the above components, 100-400 parts by weight of solvent.2012-10-25
20120270969Accelerator Composition - Compositions containing calcium silicate hydrate and at least one (co)polymer having carboxylic acid groups and/or carboxylate groups and sulphonic acid groups and/or sulphonate groups, wherein the molar ratio of the number of carboxylic acid groups and/or carboxylate groups to the sulphonic acid groups and/or sulphonate groups is from 1/20 to 20/1. Processes for producing the aqueous and also solid compositions, their use as curing accelerators in building material mixtures containing cement, slag sand, fly ash, silica dust, metakaolin, natural pozzuolanas, calcined oil shales and/or calcium aluminate cement and their use as grinding aid in the production of cement.2012-10-25
20120270970Accelerator Composition - A process for producing solid compositions containing calcium silicate hydrate (C—S—H) and a water-soluble comb polymer which is suitable as plasticizer for hydraulic binders, wherein the following process steps are carried out: a) contacting of an aqueous C—S—H-containing suspension with at least one comb polymer, b) optionally setting a suitable solids content of the product from step a) by dilution with water and c) drying of the product from step a) or b). The process products which can be obtained, the use thereof in building material mixtures, in particular, containing cement, the use as grinding aid in the production of cement and corresponding building material mixtures are likewise provided.2012-10-25
20120270971EXTRUDED FIBER REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS PRODUCTS HAVING STONE-LIKE PROPERTIES AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - A cementitious composite product that can function as a substitute for stone and solid surface materials, such as granite, marble, and engineered stone is provided. Furthermore methods for manufacturing the cementitious composite product using an extrudable cementitious composition that can be extruded or otherwise shaped into stone-like building products that can be used as a substitute for many known stone products is disclosed. In one embodiment, the cementitious composite products can be manufactured more cheaply to be as tough or tougher and more durable than stone and solid surface materials.2012-10-25
20120270972CEMENT GRINDING AID - An aqueous polymer composition is disclosed which is used in the form of a cement grinding aid and makes it possible to effectively reduce the grinding time and to obtain cements exhibiting excellent characteristics. A cement grinding aid containing a combination of polymer A and known grinding aids is also disclosed.2012-10-25
20120270973LIGHT DERIVED TIMBER PRODUCT BOARD - The invention relates to a light, single-layer derived timber product board which is distinguished by having a bulk density of below 500 kg/m2012-10-25
20120270974MIXTURES COMPOSED OF FUNCTIONALIZED DIENE RUBBERS WITH TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE AND FATTY ACID, A PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to functionalized diene rubbers with trimethylolpropane and fatty acid, to a process for production there of and use thereof for the production of wet-skid-resistant and low-rolling-resistance motor-vehicle tire treads with high abrasion resistance.2012-10-25
20120270975DECOLORIZABLE COLOR DEVELOPING PARTICLE - According to one embodiment, decolorizable color developing particle includes 41 to 50% by mass of a color material relative to the total amount, while the rest being a binder. The color material contains an amount m2012-10-25
20120270976ROOM TEMPERATURE CURABLE ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE COMPOSITION AND GAS SEPARATION MEMBRANE - A room temperature curable organopolysiloxane composition is provided. The composition comprises (I) an organopolysiloxane which is a condensation product of component (A) (an organopolysiloxane comprising R2012-10-25
20120270977TITANIUM DIOXIDE DISPERSION LIQUID, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TITANIUM DIOXIDE DISPERSION LIQUID, AND ORGANIC OPTICAL ELEMENT - A titanium dioxide dispersion liquid in which the transmittance is 80% or more is manufactured by dispersing titanium dioxide fine particles having an average primary particle diameter of 1 nm or more and 30 nm or lower in a solution containing diglyme which is a solvent and trimethoxypropylsilane which is a dispersant. By doping titanium dioxide fine particles with nitrogen atoms, and then dispersing the same by an atomization device using beads having an average particle diameter of 15 μm or more and 30 μm or lower, a titanium dioxide dispersion liquid capable of maintaining transparency stability over a long period of time is manufactured.2012-10-25
20120270978PLASTICIZED POLYLACTIDE - A composition that includes polylactide resin and plasticizer, the plasticizer having a chemical formula: wherein R may be the same or different and wherein at least one R is a branched alkyl group having a carbon chain length of C2012-10-25
20120270979BLEND COMPOSITION, FLEXIBLE TUBING MATERIAL AND METHOD OF MAKING THE BLEND - A composition includes a blend of (a) a multi-block copolymer including at least one block of an elastomeric polymer and at least one block of a first polymer including a chiral polymer having a stereo isomeric configuration; and (b) a second polymer including an anti-chiral polymer corresponding to the chiral polymer in (a), wherein the second polymer includes an opposite handed stereo isomeric configuration to the chiral polymer in (a); wherein the blend of the chiral polymer and the anti-chiral polymer form stereo complex sites. A flexible tubing material further includes the blend. In an embodiment, a method of making the blend material is also provided.2012-10-25
20120270980COATING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING NON-IONIC SURFACTANT EXHIBITING REDUCED FINGERPRINT VISIBILITY - Presently described are coating compositions comprising a polymerizable resin composition and a non-ionic unpolymerizable surfactant. In some embodiments, the coating comprises greater than 10 wt-% of non-ionic unpolymerizable surfactant. In other embodiments, the coating composition comprises an an additive comprising a silicone group or a fluorinated group and a hydrophobic group. Also described are articles comprising the cured coating compositions. In one embodiment, an article is described comprising a cured coating wherein the cured coating exhibits a property of an initially visible simulated fingerprint reducing in visibility in 1-20 minutes. Also described is a method of determining the fingerprint visibility of a coating composition and a polyacylate composition useful as an additive. In another embodiment a coated surface is described comprising a polymeric organic material comprising a plurality of pores wherein a portion of the pores are interconnected and comprise a lipophilic liquid.2012-10-25
20120270981RESIST UNDERLAYER COMPOSITION AND PROCESS OF PRODUCING INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES USING THE SAME - A resist underlayer composition includes a solvent, and an organosilane condensation polymerization product of: a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 2, and a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 3,2012-10-25
20120270982ANTI-OXIDANTS FOR RUBBER AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER WITH THEREOF - Disclosed are a novel anti-oxidant for rubber and a synthetic rubber including the same. The disclosed anti-oxidant contains a thio compound. The rubber including the anti-oxidant has excellent thermostability at a temperature of 100° C. or higher, and the anti-oxidant shows a low volatility due to its high molecular weight thus being applicable to manufacture environment-friendly rubber.2012-10-25
20120270983Polymer Particles and Coating Compositions Formulated from the Polymer Particles - The invention provides polymer particles useful in a variety of applications, including coating applications such as packaging coatings. The polymer particles preferably have a volume-averaged particle size of less than 40 microns, more preferably less than 20 microns. In preferred embodiments, the polymer particles are precipitated particles, more preferably precipitated polyester particles, which are optionally free of low-molecular weight surfactant.2012-10-25
20120270984INK - An ink is provided that does not easily cause an offset or blocking upon winding a print, even when the ink contains a lactic acid ester or a lactone solvent. In order to solve such a problem, the ink of the present invention includes: a color; and a ketone compound of the following general formula (1),2012-10-25
20120270985SILICONE MICROEMULSION COMPOSITION - A silicone microemulsion composition obtained by microemulsifying a carboxy-modified organopolysiloxane, and having a lower surface tension than conventional microemulsions. The composition includes 100 parts by mass of a specific carboxy-modified organopolysiloxane (A), 25 to 75 parts by mass of a specific polyether-modified organopolysiloxane (B), 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of an anionic surfactant, and 20 to 6,000 parts by mass of water, wherein the average particle size of the emulsion particles is not more than 100 nm.2012-10-25
20120270986INFRARED REFLECTING BLACK PIGMENT, AND PAINT AND RESIN COMPOSITION USING THE INFRARED REFLECTING BLACK PIGMENT - The present invention provides an inexpensive infrared reflecting black pigment which comprises Fe and Mn but comprises no harmful elements, and exhibits an excellent infrared reflecting property. The infrared reflecting black pigment according to the present invention comprises a compound comprising Fe, Mn and at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Al, Ca, Si, Sr and Ba, and has a blackness (L* value) of not more than 30 and a solar radiation reflectance of not less than 15%.2012-10-25
20120270987LASER-TRANSPARENT POLYESTERS WITH ALKALI METAL NITRITES - Use of thermoplastic molding compositions comprising, as essential components, 2012-10-25
20120270988Thermoplastic Resin Composition and Molded Product Using the Same - Provided are a thermoplastic resin composition including a thermoplastic resin and an amorphous sheet-shaped metal particle having a ratio of thickness relative to long diameter of about 1:20 to about 1:1, and a molded product using the same.2012-10-25
20120270989Composites Comprising a Polymer and a Layered Compound and Methods of Preparing and Using Same - A method comprising extrusion compounding a styrenic polymer and a layered compound to produce a composite, and orienting the composite to produce an oriented composite wherein the layered compound comprises natural clay, synthetic clay, natural colloid, synthetic colloid, natural sol, synthetic sol, natural gel, synthetic gel, natural fumes, synthetic fumes, or combinations thereof. A method of preparing an oriented film comprising extrusion compounding a styrenic polymer and a clay to produce a nanocomposite, casting the nanocomposite into a film, and orienting the film in at least one direction.2012-10-25
20120270990RADIATION 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).2012-10-25
20120270991HYDROGENATED RUBBER GRADE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES - The present invention relates to an elastomeric thermoplastic composition characterized in that it has compression resistance at temperatures between 20° C. and 100° C., comprising hydrogenated styrene-butadiene block copolymers, and to the copolymers that form said composition. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a product that has been obtained by means of the moulding or extrusion of the composition described above.2012-10-25
20120270992SURFACTANT-FREE CORE-SHELL HYBRID LATEXES - The invention provides core-shell hybrid latexes wherein the core comprises poly(acrylate)polymers and the shell comprises vegetable oil-based waterborne polyurethanes, and the latexes lack surfactants. Surfactant-free core-shell hybrid latexes with waterborne vegetable oil-based polyurethanes as the shell and poly(acrylate) as the core have been successfully prepared by seeded emulsion polymerization. The crosslink densities of the polymers obtained can be controlled by using modified vegetable oil polyols with various hydroxyl numbers or by adding a multifunctional vinyl crosslinker to the poly(acrylate) core.2012-10-25
20120270993RESIN COMPOSITION FOR COATING AND MOLDED RESIN PRODUCT OBTAINED THEREFROM - Provided is a resin composition for coating, including: 35-65 wt % of a high-molecular weight polypropylene resin (A) having a weight average molecular weight of 100,000-300,000 and an isotactic chain molar fraction, L, of 0.30-0.70; 30-60 wt % of a low-molecular weight polypropylene resin (B) having a weight average molecular weight of 10,000-50,000 and an isotactic chain molar fraction, L, of 0.30-0.70; and 0.1-5.0 wt % of a highly crystalline, low-molecular weight polypropylene resin (C) having a weight average molecular weight of 5,000-50,000 and an isotactic chain molar fraction, L, of 0.70-0.75. The polypropylene resin composition for coating is amenable to spray coating while avoiding a need for a complicated process such as discharge treatment, flame treatment or acid treatment of a polypropylene substrate, in the absence of chlorine, and is effective for forming a coating film having excellent scratch resistance and adhesive property and showing no tagging property.2012-10-25
20120270994AROMATIC RING-CONTAINING POLYMER FOR UNDERLAYER OF RESIST AND RESIST UNDERLAYER COMPOSITION INCLUDING THE SAME - An aromatic ring-containing polymer for an underlayer of a resist, including a unit structure represented by Chemical Formula 1:2012-10-25
20120270995AQUEOUS FORMULATIONS INCLUDING DIOXOLANES AS COUPLING AGENTS - An aqueous coating formulation including a polymer resin, an inorganic filler and a dioxolane as a coupling agent is described. Aqueous paint formulas including certain dioxolanes as coupling agents are also described.2012-10-25
20120270996Nano-Sized Hydrogenated Diene-Based Latex Particles - The present invention relates to diene-based hydrogenated polymer latex particles having a particle size measured as d2012-10-25
20120270997METHOD OF PRODUCING MODIFIED CONJUGATED DIENE RUBBER, MODIFIED CONJUGATED DIENE RUBBER, AND RUBBER COMPOSITION - There is provided a method of producing a conjugated diene rubber capable of being used as a starting material for a crosslinked rubber that can be used in applications such as tire treads and can raise the fuel efficiency. This method of producing a conjugated diene rubber comprises (a) a step of reacting a first alkoxysilane compound having in a molecule at least one group convertible to onium by an onium generator and at least one alkoxysilyl group that has at least two alkoxy groups, with a conjugated diene polymer having an alkali metal or alkaline-earth metal active terminal and obtained by polymerizing a conjugated diene compound and an aromatic vinyl compound, thereby to obtain a modified conjugated diene polymer that has the group convertible to onium and the alkoxysilyl group, and (b) a step of mixing the resulting modified conjugated diene polymer with the onium generator and a second alkoxysilane compound having in a molecule at least one alkoxysilyl group and at least one group convertible to onium by the onium generator.2012-10-25
20120270998RESIN COMPOSITION FOR TRANSPARENT ENCAPSULATION MATERIAL AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FORMED USING THE SAME - A resin composition for a transparent encapsulation material, the resin composition including a polysiloxane obtained by copolymerization of a first silicon compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1 and a second silicon compound including a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 2,2012-10-25
20120270999OPTICAL FILM, OPTICAL FILM MANUFACTURING METHOD, TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATE, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, AND SOLAR CELL - An optical film that is excellent not only in transparency and heat resistance but also in solubility in an organic solvent and linear thermal expansion coefficient. Also, a product or a member which meets high demands for heat resistance and low linear thermal expansion coefficient with the use of the optical film, more specifically a transparent substrate using the optical film, and an image display device and a solar cell including the optical film or the transparent substrate. The optical film contains a polyimide having a specific structure in which a repeating unit of a chain of a polymer has both an amide group and an imide group and the polymer has a fluorine atom. The polyimide is obtained by mixing a dehydrating agent and an imidizing agent with a polyamic acid solution so as to imidize the polyamic acid.2012-10-25
20120271000COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING CONJUGATES AND MALEAMIC ACID-TERMINATED, WATER-SOLUBLE POLYMERS - Methods for preparing conjugates using polymeric reagents bearing a maleimide are provided. Also provided are compositions comprising the conjugates.2012-10-25
20120271001COMPOSITION OF POLYKETONE WITH HIGH IMPACT STRENGTH - The present invention provides a polyketone composition having about 40˜90 wt % of polyketone, about 5˜40 wt % of polyamide, and about 5˜20 wt % of modified rubber. The composition of the present invention greatly improves the impact resistance of polyketone, which has increased heat resistance, chemical resistance, fuel permeation resistance, abrasion resistance or the like, and thus may be widely applied in various industrial fields, such as automotive parts including wheel covers, wheel caps, fuel filler necks, fuel tanks, fuel tubes, center fascias, door handles, roof rack covers, gear, junction boxes, connectors, seat backs or the like, electric/electronic parts, and household items, thereby providing durability of the parts and price competition.2012-10-25
20120271002METHOD OF RECYCLING PAINTS AS A COMPONENT OF AN IMMISCIBLE POLYMER BLEND - An immiscible polymer blend including a first polymer component including a paint polymer phase and a second polymer component immiscible with the first polymer component and selected from polyolefins and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA). A method of recycling paint by blending a first polymer component including a paint polymer phase with a second polymer component immiscible with the first polymer component and selected from polyolefins and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) is also presented.2012-10-25
20120271003Block Copolymers As Thermoplastic Elastomers Made Of Polyisobutene Blocks And Oligoamide Blocks - Aspects of the invention relate to block copolymers having the properties of thermoplastic elastomers made of blocks on the basis of isobutene monomer units as the soft segment and blocks on the basis of oligoamides composed of at least two base units, each of which comprises an amino or a carbonyl group in the α, β, γ or δ position to each other or directly bound to each other, as the hard segment. Such block copolymers are suited for producing fibers, microfibers, and films.2012-10-25
20120271004METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A POLYESTER COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED IMPACT PROPERTIES - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a thermoplastic composition including: a polyester resin (c); a mixture including a copolymer (a) of an α-olefin and of a monomer having an ethylenic unsaturation and an epoxy function, as well as a core-shell compound (b); characterized in that said method includes a first step of manufacture the mixture of (a) and (b) by extrusion at a temperature at which the copolymer (a) is in the molten state and at a maximum temperature of 60 to 180° C.; a second step of manufacturing the thermoplastic composition by extrusion or by mixing the polyester resin (c) with the mixture of (a) and (b) produced in the first step.2012-10-25
20120271005FLUORINE-CONTAINING POLYMER HAVING HETEROAROMATIC RING - There is provided a fluorine-containing polymer having an ionic group which has a heteroaromatic ring and is useful as a material comprising various heteroaromatic ring compounds having a stable fluorine-containing heteroaromatic ring, and further fluorin-containing polymer having a heteroaromatic ring which is useful as a starting material of the above-mentioned polymer or a curing agent. Also, there is provided a fluorine-containing polymer having a heteroaromatic ring such as imidazole in its side chain, a polymer salt thereof, and a polymer composition comprising such a polymer and a polymer salt and a nano filler.2012-10-25
20120271006TRANSPARENT RESIN FOR ENCAPSULATION MATERIAL AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A transparent resin for an encapsulation material, including a polymetallosiloxane obtained from at least one metal compound represented by Chemical Formulae 1A to 1D copolymerized with a silicon compound including a compound represented by Chemical Formula 2:2012-10-25
20120271007LOW TEMPERATURE THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL AND PREPARING METHOD THEREOF - A low temperature thermoplastic material is provided. The components include in weight parts: polyurethane with a melting point of 50-70° C. 90-10 parts, poly(ε-caprolactone) 0-90 parts and cross linking co-agent 0.1-6 parts. Compared with the prior poly(ε-caprolactone) low temperature thermoplastic material, the present low temperature thermoplastic material has a smaller shrinking force and a better fastening intensity, is more comfortable and can be stretched more uniformly after moulding. Therefore, the material is suitable for hospital and other radiotherapy institution and can be used compatibly with three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy equipments in tumor surgery.2012-10-25
20120271008POLYAMIDOAMINE-EPIHALOHYDRIN RESINS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE, AND USES THEREOF - A novel process for producing a polyamidoamine-epihalohydrin resin composition comprises (a) reacting a polyamidoamine with epihalohydrin to obtain a reaction mixture comprising a polyamidoamine-epihalohydrin resin; (b) adding a first acid to the reaction mixture obtained in step (a) to obtain an acid treatment composition; (c) adding a base to the acid treatment composition in step (b) to obtain a base treatment composition; and (d) adding a second acid to the base treatment composition in step (c) to obtain a polyamidoamine-epihalohydrin resin composition; wherein the polyamidoamine-epihalohydrin resin composition obtained in step (d) has less than about 700 ppm of dihalopropanol (DHP) and 3-halopropanediol (HPD).2012-10-25
20120271009POLYCARBONATE-POLYDIORGANOSILOXANE COPOLYMER - It is an object of the present invention to provide a polycarbonate-polydiorganosiloxane copolymer having improved transparency.2012-10-25
20120271010HYDROPHILIC POLYMER COMPOUND HAVING ANTICOAGULATION EFFECT - A hydrophilic polymer compound includes a polymer compound which inhibits platelet adhesion, and a compound that inhibits blood coagulation reaction, bound to the polymer compound.2012-10-25
20120271011PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A PARTICULATE POLYETHYLENE PRODUCT - The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a particulate polyethylene product in a loop reactor, wherein the polymerization catalyst applied in the polymerization process comprises a particulate metallocene-alumoxane catalyst immobilized on a porous silica support; and whereby said metallocene-alumoxane catalyst is heterogeneously distributed on said porous silica support.2012-10-25
20120271012METHOD FOR NEUTRALIZING POLYMERIZATION CATALYST - The present invention relates to a process for cleaning a catalyst slurry preparation system and/or a catalyst preparation system. More particularly, the invention relates to a cleaning process for a catalyst preparation system and/or for a catalyst slurry preparation system, wherein an aqueous catalyst inactivation agent is used to rinse the systems, or any parts thereof. The catalysts used in the present invention may be chromium, Ziegler-Natta or metallocene catalysts.2012-10-25
20120271013Polyolefin Production - Use of a metallocene compound of general formula Ind2012-10-25
20120271014 OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION PROCESS - A polymerization process for copolymerizing ethylene and a series of α-olefins to form a branched polyethylene, in which the series of α-olefins is generated in-situ by an ethylene oligomerization catalyst, is improved if the oligomerization catalyst has a Schulz-Flory constant of about 0.30 to about 0.55. This makes very little higher molecular weight α-olefins, which allows for easy removal of unpolymerized α-olefins from the polyolefin product.2012-10-25
20120271015Bimetallic Catalyst, Method of Polymerization and Bimodal Polyolefins Therefrom - Bimetallic catalysts, methods of producing bimetallic catalysts comprising a modified Ziegler-Natta catalyst and a metallocene, and methods of olefin polymerization using such catalysts are provided. The method of producing the bimetallic catalyst may include combining (a) a Ziegler-Natta catalyst comprising a Group 4, 5 or 6 metal halide and/or oxide, optionally including a magnesium compound, with (b) a modifier compound (“modifier”), wherein the modifier compound is a Group 13 alkyl compound, to form a modified Ziegler-Natta catalyst. The modified Ziegler-Natta catalyst is preferably non-activated, that is, it is unreactive towards olefin polymerization alone. The molar ratio of the Group 13 metal (of the modifier) to the Group 4, 5 or 6 metal halide and/or oxide may be less than 10:1. The bimetallic catalysts are useful in producing bimodal polymers, particularly bimodal polyethylene, having a Polydispersity (Mw/Mn) of from 12 to 50, which may be used in pipes and films.2012-10-25
20120271016CATALYSTS - The present invention relates to novel metallocene catalysts of formula I, which is defined herein. The present invention also provides processes for making these catalysts and their use in olefin polymerisation reactions.2012-10-25
20120271017Catalyst Systems Having a Tailored Hydrogen Response - A polymerization catalyst system and polymerization processes using the catalyst systems are disclosed. The polymerization catalyst systems may include a) a first catalyst compound, and b) a second catalyst compound, wherein the first catalyst compound comprises a biphenyl phenol compound having essentially no hydrogen response.2012-10-25
20120271018Imino Carbene Compounds and Derivatives, and Catalyst Compositions Made Therefrom - The present invention provides imino carbene compounds and their derivatives, catalyst compositions containing these compounds in combination with an activator, and polymerization processes using these catalyst compositions to polymerize one or more olefins.2012-10-25
20120271019CATALYTIC COMPLEX FOR OLEFIN METATHESIS REACTIONS, PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a catalytic complex for olefin metathesis reactions, to a process for its preparation and to its use in olefin metathesis reactions, particularly in ring opening metathesis polymerisation (ROMP) reactions.2012-10-25
20120271020METHOD FOR PRODUCING COPOLYMER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR LITHOGRAPHY CONTAINING REDUCED AMOUNT OF METAL IMPURITIES, AND METHOD FOR PURIFYING POLYMERIZATION INITIATOR FOR PRODUCTION OF COPOLYMER - A method for producing a copolymer for semiconductor lithography containing less metal impurities, and a method for purifying a polymerization initiator for production of the copolymer, are provided. The method for purifying a polymerization initiator to be used for production of a polymer includes a filtering step wherein a solution of a polymerization initiator dissolved in an organic solvent is allowed to pass through a filter having a nominal pore size of not more than 1.0 μm, to reduce the sodium content of the polymerization initiator solution to not more than 300 ppb with respect to the weight of the polymerization initiator. Further, the method for producing a copolymer for semiconductor lithography includes a polymerization step wherein the polymer for semiconductor lithography is synthesized by a radical polymerization reaction in the presence of a polymerization initiator purified by the above purification method.2012-10-25
20120271021POLYMERIZABLE COMPOUND AND POLYMER COMPOUND OBTAINED BY USING THE SAME - Provided is a polymerizable compound represented by the following general formula (ca-1) or (cb-1):2012-10-25
20120271022Acrylic Resin Having Excellent Transparency, Fluidity and Scratch-Resistance - An acrylic resin that can have excellent transparency, flowability and scratch-resistance property is prepared by polymerizing a monomer mixture comprising about 10 to about 25% by weight of (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester monomer, about 50 to about 80% by weight of aromatic vinyl compound, and about 10 to about 25% by weight of vinyl cyanide compound.2012-10-25
20120271023MATERIALS INCORPORATING ANTIMICROBIAL POLYMERS - The present disclosure describes the manufacture and use of soft surfaces such as fabrics bearing surface-grafted antimicrobial polymers.2012-10-25
20120271024Process For Producing Aramid Silicone Polymer - The present invention relates to a process for producing an aramid silicone polymer. The present invention is characterized by reacting (A) a both-terminal amino-modified diorganopolysiloxane having a group represented by the following formula: —B—NH2012-10-25
20120271025METHODS OF MAKING POLYDIORGANOSILOXANE POLYOXAMIDE COPOLYMERS - A method of preparing polydiorganosiloxane polyoxamide copolymers is described. These copolymers have at least one polydiorganosiloxane segment and at least two aminooxalylamino groups. The method can be used in the presence or absence of a solvent. Intermediates involved in the preparation of the copolymers are also described.2012-10-25
20120271026INHIBITION OF AMINE OXIDATION - In an embodiment, an amine-oxidation inhibitor, such as a free radical scavenger and/or antioxidant, is added to an oxidation-sensitive amine, such as an amine catalyst, to inhibit oxidation of the amine. The inhibitor-treated amine may then be used in an application such as a polyurethane application to reduce the emission of undesired oxidation products from the polyurethane.2012-10-25
20120271027POLYURETHANE OLIGOMERS FOR USE IN RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY - A composition of dental filling materials comprising a urethane oligomer obtained from a reaction between natural oil-derived polyols and a diisocyanate in excess to create terminals of isocyanate groups, the oligomer being grafted with an unsaturated acrylic monomer having hydroxyl groups which could react with the isocyanate terminals, and the resulting dental material being curable by free radical initiation.2012-10-25
20120271028RESOL BEADS, METHODS OF MAKING THEM, AND METHODS OF USING THEM - Resol beads are disclosed that are prepared in high yield by reaction of a phenol with an aldehyde, with a base as catalyst, a colloidal stabilizer, and optionally a surfactant. The resol beads have a variety of uses, and may be thermally treated and carbonized to obtain activated carbon beads.2012-10-25
20120271029PROCESS FOR PREPARING NEOPENTYL GLYCOL - The present invention relates to a process for preparing hydroxypivalaldehyde (HPA), which comprises in a first stage reacting isobutyraldehyde with formaldehyde in the presence of a tertiary amine and in a second stage introducing the reaction output obtained from the first stage into a stripping column. The present application further relates to a process for preparing neopentyl glycol (NPG) by hydrogenating the hydroxypivalaldehyde prepared in accordance with the invention and the further conversion of the NPG thus obtained to polyester resins, unsaturated polyester resins, lubricants or plasticizers.2012-10-25
20120271030Catalyst and Process - A catalyst composition comprises the reaction product of an alkoxide or condensed alkoxide of a metal M, selected from titanium, zirconium, hafnium, aluminium, or a lanthanide, an alcohol containing at least two hydroxyl groups, a 2-hydroxy carboxylic acid and a base, wherein the molar ratio of base to 2-hydroxy carboxylic acid is in the range 0.01-0.79:1. The composition is useful as a catalyst for esterification reactions, especially for the production of polyesters such as polyethylene terephthalate, polytrimethylene terephthalate and polybutylene terephthalate.2012-10-25
20120271031PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF POLYAMIDE - An economical batchwise production method of polyamide with good quality by the polycondensation in which a diamine component including 70 mol % or more of a xylylenediamine which includes 20 mol % or more of p-xylylenediamine is added to a dicarboxylic acid component in a batchwise reaction tank equipped with a partial condenser. The diamine component is added while maintaining the whole reaction system in fluid state under pressure. The pressure is reduced during the time that the molar ratio is within a specific range while continuing the addition.2012-10-25
20120271032Preparation of a Therapeutic Composition - Product R, a novel therapeutic composition for treating viral infections and stimulating the immune system comprises a unique peptide having 31 amino acids and another unique peptide having 21 amino acids and connected with an oligo-nucleotide through a diphosphodiester or diphosphodithioate ester linkage. The composition has a light absorption spectrum with typical absorption ratios of 1.998 at 260 mn/280 nm and 1.359 at 260 nm/230 nm.2012-10-25
20120271033HIGH AFFINITY ADAPTOR MOLECULES FOR REDIRECTING ANTIBODY SPECIFITY - Disclosed are methods for identifying high affinity adaptor molecules that bind to both a circulating antibody and a target molecule and redirect the specificity of the circulating antibody to the target molecule. Exemplary high affinity adaptor molecules are also provided.2012-10-25
20120271034ANTIGENIC DETERMINANTS RECOGNIZED BY ANTI-HUMAN DEATH RECEPTOR DR5 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY AD5-10, DERIVATIVES AND USES THEREOF - Provided are antigenic determinants recognized by anti-human death receptor DR5 monoclonal antibody AD5-10, derivatives and uses thereof. The antigenic determinants have the amino acid sequence of LITQQDLAPAARA, wherein the core polypeptide is QDLAP. The polypeptides comprising said antigenic determinants can activate the signal pathway downstream of DR5 after binding to monoclonal antibody AD5-10, then result in apoptosis. The antigenic determinants and derivatives thereof can be used for screening and preparing anti-human DR5 agonistic antibody, small molecular compound binding to DR5 and DR5 vaccine. Their nucleotide encoding sequences can be used for preparing antisense nucleotides and small molecular ribonucleotides for treating and preventing tumor and/or AIDS and the like.2012-10-25
20120271035T1R TASTE RECEPTORS AND GENES ENCODING SAME - Newly identified mammalian taste-cell-specific G protein-coupled receptors, and the genes and cDNA encoding said receptors are described. Specifically, T1R G protein-coupled receptors active in taste signaling, and the genes and cDNA encoding the same, are described, along with methods for isolating such genes and for isolating and expressing such receptors. Methods for representing taste perception of a particular taste stimulus in a mammal are also described, as are methods for generating novel molecules or combinations of molecules that elicit a predetermined taste perception in a mammal, and methods for simulating one or more tastes. Further, methods for stimulating or blocking taste perception in a mammal are also disclosed.2012-10-25
20120271036Solution Assay and High Through-Put Screen to Probe Interaction Between Human Cullin-Ring Ligase Complex and HIV-VIF Protein - The present invention relates to large-scale production of ElonginB, ElonginC, Vif, and Cullin5. The present invention provides an assay for screening any agent that inhibits the ability of Vif to bind with Cul5. The invention provides an agent identified by the screening methods and methods of treatment using the identified agent.2012-10-25
20120271037PRODUCTION AND PURIFICATION OF IL-29 - The expression vectors and methods using an 2012-10-25
20120271038EXTRACTION OF PROTEINS BY A TWO SOLVENT METHOD - A method for separating proteins from plant material, in particular, intact algal cells, using an amphipathic solvent set and a hydrophobic solvent set. Some embodiments include dewatering intact algal cells and then extracting proteins from the algal cells. The methods provide for single and multistep extraction processes which allow for efficient separation of algal proteins from a wet algal biomass. These proteins are high value products which can be used as renewable sources of food and food additives. Neutral lipids remaining in the algal biomass after extraction of proteins can be used to generate renewable fuels.2012-10-25
20120271039METHOD FOR PURIFYING ACTIVE GLA-DOMAIN COAGULATION PROTEINS - A method for purifying biologically active GLA-domain coagulation proteins, includes the following steps: a) bringing a sample that contains one or more GLA-domain coagulation proteins and may contain biologically inactive molecules of GLA-domain protein(s), into contact with an affinity substrate on which nucleic aptamers that bind specifically to at least one biologically active GLA-domain coagulation protein are immobilized, in order to form complexes between (i) the nucleic aptamers and (ii) the GLA-domain coagulation protein(s), b) releasing the GLA-domain coagulation protein(s) from the complexes formed in step a), and c) recovering the biologically active GLA-domain coagulation protein(s) in a purified form.2012-10-25
20120271040MAMMALIAN EXPRESSION VECTOR - The invention provides vector nucleic acid for expressing at least one polypeptide of interest in a mammalian cell, comprising 2012-10-25
20120271041PRODUCTION OF GLYCOPROTEINS WITH LOW N-GLYCOLYLNEURAMINIC ACID (NEU5GC) CONTENT - The present invention relates to a medium for the cultivation of eukaryotic cells, the medium comprising as (an) additive(s) DMSO, N-acetylmannosamine (NAcMan), N-acetylglucosamine (NAcGlc), or any combination of two or more of these additives, including the combination of NAcMan and NAcGlc.2012-10-25
20120271042METHOD FOR ISOLATION OF GENOMIC DNA, RNA AND PROTEINS FROM A SINGLE SAMPLE - The invention provides systems, methods and kits for the separation and/or purification of at least two cellular components selected from genomic DNA, RNA and proteins. The method includes first lysing a biological sample to generate an aqueous solution containing the cellular components; then applying the aqueous solution to a first mineral support under conditions for genomic DNA to bind; and collecting the flowthrough which contains unbound total RNA and proteins. The method further includes applying the flowthrough to a second mineral support under conditions for RNA to bind, and collecting the flowthrough which contains proteins. The genomic DNA and total RNA bound can be eluted while the protein in the flowthrough can be further purified. Further the total RNA isolated could be used to isolate small RNA such as microRNA.2012-10-25
20120271043PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR COLLECTING NUCLEIC ACIDS OF MICROORGANISMS FROM A PARTICULATE SAMPLE - Disclosed herein are processes and devices for collecting nucleic acids of microorganisms from particulate samples.2012-10-25