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| 20090048388 | Wear resistant toughened and reinforced polyacetal compositions - Polyacetal resin compositions having good wear resistance and a combination of good toughness and stiffness. The compositions comprise polyacetal, toughener, carbon fibers, and, optionally, glass fibers. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090143520 | PARTIALLY AROMATIC POLYAMIDE COMPOSITIONS FOR METAL PLATED ARTICLES - Partially aromatic polyamide compositions containing an aliphatic polyamide and an alkaline earth metal carbonate have excellent adhesion to metal coatings which are produced by electroless and/or electrolytic plating. Also described is a process for the electroless and/or electrolytic coating of these compositions. The resulting articles are useful as parts in automotive and industrial applications. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20100159260 | CHROME-FREE METHOD OF CONDITIONING AND ETCHING OF A THERMOPLASTIC SUBSTRATE FOR METAL PLATING - Described is an improved process for the simultaneous conditioning and etching of a thermoplastic substrate for metal plating using sulfuric acid dissolved in a solvent. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100206262 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE COVERS - Metal plated organic polymer compositions are useful as vehicular engine covers. Such covers may have lighter weight, and/or superior corrosion resistance, and/or be more easily made than conventional covers. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100239801 | VEHICULAR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC HOUSINGS - Metal plated organic polymer compositions are useful as vehicular electronic and electrical housings. Such housings may have lighter weight, better strength and/or stiffer and may be more easily made than conventional housings. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100247774 | PARTIALLY AROMATIC POLYAMIDE COMPOSITIONS FOR METAL PLATED ARTICLES - Partially aromatic polyamide compositions containing an aliphatic polyamide and an alkaline earth metal carbonate have excellent adhesion to metal coatings which are produced by electroless and/or electrolytic plating. Also described is a process for the electroless and/or electrolytic coating of these compositions. The resulting articles are useful as parts in automotive and industrial applications. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100270767 | VEHICULAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS - Metal plated organic polymer compositions are useful as vehicular suspension components. Such suspension components may have lighter weight than conventional suspension components. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100290899 | VEHICULAR TURBOCHARGER COMPONENTS - Metal plated organic polymer compositions are useful as vehicular turbochargers components. Such components may have lighter weight, and/or superior corrosion resistance, and/or be more easily fabricated than conventional turbocharger components. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100291381 | METAL COATED STRUCTURAL PARTS FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - Structural parts of portable electronic devices are made from a synthetic resin coated with a metal. The parts are lightweight while having good physical properties such as stiffness. They are useful devices such as cell phones, portable DVD players, and personal digital assistants. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100291819 | OVERMOLDED POLYAMIDE COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES FOR THEIR PREPARATION - The present invention relates to the field of overmolded polyamide composites structures and processes for their preparation. The disclosed overmolded composite structures comprise a first component having a surface, which surface has at least a portion made of a surface polyamide resin composition, and having a fibrous material impregnated with a matrix resin composition, and comprise a second component comprising an overmolding resin composition. The second component is adhered to the first component over at least a portion of the surface of said first component. One of the overmolding resin composition and the surface polyamide resin composition is made of a polyamide composition comprising a blend of one or more semi-aromatic polyamides (A) and one or more fully aliphatic polyamides (B) and the other of the overmolding resin composition and the surface polyamide resin composition is made of one or more polyamides. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100294973 | VEHICULAR TRANSMISSION PARTS - Metal coated organic polymer compositions are useful as vehicular transmission parts. Such parts may have lighter weight, and/or superior corrosion resistance, and/or be more easily fabricated than similar conventional transmission parts. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100301043 | VEHICULAR OIL PANS - Metal plated organic polymer compositions are useful as vehicular engine oil pans. Such oil pans may have lighter weight, and/or superior corrosion resistance, than conventional metal oil pans. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20110135949 | Metal-Coated Plastic Articles and Methods Therefor - Disclosed herein is a method for surface treating a polymeric article using a combination of an acidic solution and a bifluoride solution, in any order. Such surface treated polymeric articles, when coated with a metal, have superior metal to polymer bonding properties. Useful applications include automotive grill-guards; brake, gas or clutch pedals; fuel rails; running boards; spoilers; muffler tips; wheels; vehicle frames; and structural brackets. | 06-09-2011 |
