16th week of 2018 patent applcation highlights part 21 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20180105587 | BINDING MOLECULES TARGETING PATHOGENS - A first aspect of the disclosure relates to the field of binding molecules targeted at pathogens. The disclosure further relates to proteinaceous binding molecules targeting cells displaying pathogen-associated molecular patterns, in particular targeting cell surface molecules associated with or derived from pathogens, more in particular cell surface proteins displaying peptides from intracellular (pathogen associated) proteins. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105588 | METHODS OF TREATING DISEASES - This invention generally relates to methods for the treatment of IL-23 related diseases, in particular inflammatory diseases, such as Crohn's Disease, utilizing anti-IL-23A antibodies. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105589 | HOMOGENEOUS ANTIBODY POPULATIONS - The present invention is generally directed to methods of producing an increase in the enrichment and/or recovery of preferred forms of monoclonal antibodies. More particularly, the invention relates to methods for eliminating disulfide heterogeneity in the hinge region of recombinant IgG2 antibody proteins. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105590 | ANTIBODIES THAT BIND AND BLOCK TRIGGERING RECEPTOR EXPRESSED ON MYELOID CELLS-1 (TREM-1) - The invention relates to antibodies that are capable of specifically binding TREM-1 and preventing the activation of TREM-1, a protein expressed on monocytes, macrophages and neutrophils. Such antibodies find utility in the treatment of individuals with an inflammatory disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105591 | ANTI-CD47 ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed herein are anti-CD47 antibody molecules, their manufacture and use in treating disorders associated with CD47 expression, for example, certain hematological cancers and solid tumors. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105592 | Reducing Systemic Regulatory T Cell Levels or Activity for Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease - A pharmaceutical composition comprising an active agent that causes reduction of the level of systemic immunosuppression in an individual for use in treating a disease, disorder, condition or injury of the CNS that does not include the autoimmune neuroinflammatory disease, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), is provided. The pharmaceutical composition is for administration by a dosage regimen comprising at least two courses of therapy, each course of therapy comprising in sequence a treatment session followed by an interval session. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105593 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR USING MHC CLASS II INVARIANT CHAIN POLYPEPTIDES AS A RECEPTOR FOR MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITORY FACTOR - Methods and compositions for using the MEW class II invariant chain polypeptide, Ii (also known as CD74), as a receptor for macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), are disclosed. These include methods and compositions for using this receptor, as well as agonists and antagonists of MIF which bind to this receptor, or which otherwise modulate the interaction of MIF with CD74 or the consequences of such interaction, in treatment of conditions characterized by locally or systemically altered MIF levels, particularly inflammatory conditions and cancer. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105594 | Antibodies Against Human NKG2D and Uses Thereof - The present invention provides isolated anti-human NKG2D monoclonal antibodies useful for therapeutic applications in humans. Typically, the antibodies are fully human or humanized to minimize the risk for immune responses against the antibodies when administered to a patient. Preferred antibodies include human monoclonal antibodies MS and 21F2. As described herein, other antigen-binding molecules such as, e.g., antigen-binding antibody fragments, antibody derivatives, and multi-specific molecules, can be designed or derived from such antibodies. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105595 | TIME AND SPACE ADJUSTABLE SYSTEM FOR INHIBITING PATHOLOGICAL TARGET CELLS - The present invention provides a time and space adjustable system for inhibiting pathological target cells. The system comprises: (1) fusion protein, comprising polypeptide tags and binding molecules for specifically recognizing pathological target cells; and (2) chimeric antigen receptor immune effector cells, which express binding molecules for specifically recognizing the polypeptide tags. Disclosed is a technical solution based on a tumor-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) technology, in which the immune effector cells can target pathological target cells only in the presence of a mediator, and the CAR immune effector cells can expand continuously and have killing effect on tumor cells; the CAR immune effector cells have no effect in the absence of a mediator. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105596 | ANTI-TYRO3 ANTIBODIES AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to antibodies, in particular human or humanized antibodies, that bind to the extracellular domain of human Tyro3 receptor, in particular to the immunoglobulin-like domain Ig-1, and reduce or inhibit the binding of human Gas6 to said receptor. The invention also relates to the uses of these antibodies in the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of hyperproliferative or infectious diseases. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105597 | TGFbeta Receptor II Antibodies - The present invention relates to antibodies that bind TGFβ receptor II (TGFβRII), and may be useful for treating cancer alone and in combination with chemotherapy and other cancer therapeutics. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105598 | ANTI-CD133 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Anti-CD133 monoclonal antibodies having advantageous properties; products, compositions and kits comprising the monoclonal antibodies; methods (processes) of making the monoclonal antibodies and related compositions, as well as methods of using the monoclonal antibodies in analytical, diagnostic and therapeutic applications. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105599 | IMMUNOTHERAPEUTIC MOLECULES AND USES - The invention provides molecule comprising:
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20180105600 | ANTIBODIES AGAINST SIGNAL-REGULATORY PROTEIN ALPHA AND METHODS OF USE - Provided herein, inter alia, are isolated antibodies that bind an extracellular domain of a human SIRP-α v1 polypeptide (e.g., the D1 domain), an extracellular domain of a human SIRP-α v2 polypeptide, or both. In some embodiments, the antibodies also bind an extracellular domain of a monkey SIRP-α polypeptide, an extracellular domain of a mouse SIRP-α polypeptide, an extracellular domain of a human SIRP-β polypeptide, and/or an extracellular domain of a human SIRP-γ polypeptide. In some embodiments, the antibodies block or do not binding between an extracellular domain of a human SIRP-α polypeptide and an IgSF domain of a human CD47 polypeptide, while in some embodiments, the antibodies reduce the affinity of a human SIRP-α polypeptide for binding an IgSF domain of a human CD47 polypeptide. Further provided herein are methods, polynucleotides, vectors, and host cells related thereto. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105601 | Antibodies That Bind Cell-Associated CA 125/O772P - The present invention provides antibodies, and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies, fusion polypeptides and analogs that preferentially bind cell-associated CA 125/O772P polypeptides relative to shed CA 125/O772P polypeptides. The present invention further provides methods of preventing, managing, treating or ameliorating one or more symptoms associated with a CA 125/O772P-related disorder. In particular, the present invention provides methods of preventing, managing, treating, or ameliorating one or more symptoms associated with a cell proliferative disorder, such as cancer, e.g., ovarian cancer. The present invention still further provides methods for diagnosing a CA 125/O772P-related disorder or predisposition to developing such a disorder, as well as methods for identifying antibodies, and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies, that preferentially bind cell-associated CA 125/O772P polypeptides relative to shed CA 125/O772P polypeptides. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105602 | Anti-MCAM Antibodies And Associated Methods Of Use - Described herein are anti-MCAM antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof that are capable of inhibiting the interaction between MCAM and its ligand, a protein comprising a laminin α-4 chain. These anti-MCAM antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof may be useful for, for example, treating inflammatory conditions characterized by the infiltration of MCAM-expressing cells into a site of inflammation in the body. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105603 | METHODS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF HAEMORRHAGIC DISEASES - The present invention relates to a method and compositions for the treatment of haemorrhagic diseases. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105604 | METHODS FOR REDUCING PROTEINURIA IN A HUMAN SUBJECT SUFFERING FROM IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY - In one aspect, the invention provides methods for reducing proteinuria in a human subject suffering, or at risk of developing Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN). The methods comprise the step of administering, to a subject in need thereof, an amount of a MASP-2 inhibitory antibody effective to inhibit MASP-2-dependent complement activation. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105605 | ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USE - The presently disclosed subject matter provides antibodies that bind KLB and FGFR1, and methods of using the same. In certain embodiments, an antibody of the present disclosure includes a bispecific antibody that binds to an epitope present on FGFR1 and binds to an epitope present on KLB. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105606 | ANTIBODIES TO QUETIAPINE HAPTENS AND USE THEREOF - Disclosed is an antibody which binds to quetiapine, which can be used to detect quetiapine in a sample such as in a competitive immunoassay method. The antibody can be used in a lateral flow assay device for point-of-care detection of quetiapine, including multiplex detection of aripiprazole, olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone in a single lateral flow assay device. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105607 | PROCESS OF PREPARING A HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT ESTERIFIED CELLULOSE ETHER - An esterified cellulose ether of increased weight average molecular weight is produced in a process for reacting a cellulose ether with an aliphatic monocarboxylic acid anhydride and a dicarboxylic acid anhydride, wherein the process comprises the steps of a) preparing a reaction mixture comprising the cellulose ether, the dicarboxylic acid anhydride and a reaction diluent and heating the reaction mixture to a temperature of from 60 C to 110 C prior to, during or after mixing the components of the reaction mixture, and b) adding continuously or in at least three portions the monocarboxylic acid anhydride to the reaction mixture of step a) and completing the reaction. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105608 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ESTERIFIED CELLULOSE ETHERS OF VERY HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT AND LOW VISCOSITY - A modified process for producing an esterified cellulose ether is provided which comprises the stages of i) preparing a reaction mixture comprising a cellulose ether, an aliphatic monocarboxylic acid anhydride, a dicarboxylic acid anhydride, and a reaction diluent and heating the reaction mixture to a temperature of from 60° C. to 110° C. prior to, during or after mixing the components of the reaction mixture to conduct an esterification reaction, and ii) before the esterification reaction is completed, adding an additional amount of reaction diluent continuously or in one or more portions to the reaction mixture and allowing the esterification reaction to further proceed. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105609 | PREPARATION OF WATER SOLUBLE TRIVALENT IRON CARBOHYDRATE COMPLEXES - The present invention provides an improved process for the preparation of Ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) complex. In this process the oxidation of maltodextrins are carried out by using an organic hypo halite in the presence of a catalyst and a phase transfer catalyst and later complex formation with ferric salt or ferric hydroxide or iron hydroxide maltodextrin complex. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105610 | Self-Supporting, Biodegradable Film Based on Hydrophobized Hyaluronic Acid, Method of Preparation and Use Thereof - The invention relates to a self-supporting, biodegradable film comprising a C | 2018-04-19 |
20180105611 | METHOD OF ELECTROCHEMICALLY MODIFYING SURFACE OF ELECTRODE USING DOPAMINE-HYALURONIC ACID CONJUGATES - Provided are a method of electrically modifying an electrode surface with dopamine-hyaluronic acid conjugates and technologies to suppress adsorption of harmful biomaterials and organisms by imparting anti-fouling to the electrode surface using the same and to maintain electrical properties of the electrode. More specifically, provided is a technology of coating an electrode surface via a dopamine functional group by electrochemically oxidizing dopamine-conjugated biocompatible polysaccharide polymers around the electrode. This aims to confirm the capability of suppressing organism adhesion depending on whether or not cells are adsorbed after coating the electrode surface, and to identify that electrochemical performance of the electrode is maintained or a slight increase in electrode resistance is kept, even after the electrode coating. The surface modified electrode according to the present invention can be widely used in the field of biomaterials such as bio-electrodes, bio-sensors and cell supports. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105612 | TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A tire manufacturing method includes making a master batch, using the master batch to make a rubber composition, and making a green tire. The master batch is made wherein a carbon-black-containing pre-coagulation rubber latex is coagulated to obtain a coagulum; a compound according to Formula (I) is added to the water-containing coagulum; | 2018-04-19 |
20180105613 | ELIMINATION OF POLYMER FOULING IN FLUIDIZED BED GAS-PHASE FINES RECOVERY EDUCTORS - An eductor, a process and apparatus for gas phase polymerization of olefins in a polymerization reactor are disclosed. The process and apparatus employ an eductor which has an inlet which makes a bend of less than about 90° toward the outlet after entering the mixing chamber of the eductor. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105614 | TIRE MEMBER MANUFACTURING METHOD AND TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A first tire member manufacturing method includes an operation in which a pre-coagulation rubber latex containing carbon black, for which a ratio of specific surface area as determined by nitrogen adsorption N | 2018-04-19 |
20180105615 | ETHYLENE-VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND LAMINATE - An object of the invention is to provide an EVOH which has improved melt moldability and is excellent in terms of gas barrier property and secondary formability. The present invention relates to an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer that, when examined by liquid chromatography, gives an ethylene content distribution curve which has at least two peaks and in which the ethylene content (a) of a component that shows a highest peak (A), the ethylene content (b) of a component that shows a second highest peak (B), and the proportion (v) and distribution of component(s) (V) having ethylene contents (w) corresponding to specific regions (W) are within specific ranges. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105616 | TRANSITION METAL COMPOUND, CATALYST COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING OLEFIN POLYMER USING SAME - The present invention provides a transition metal compound, a catalyst composition comprising the same, and a method for producing an olefin polymer using the catalyst composition, the transition metal compound being capable of exhibiting high activity in olefin polymerization reaction, and also being capable of easily controlling the physical properties of an olefin polymer. When the transition metal compound is used, it is possible to provide an olefin polymer having an excellent energy-saving effect at the time of processing or molding. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105617 | HYDROGEL CAPABLE OF BEING USED FOR SEAWATER DESALINATION AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR - A hydrogel capable of desalinating seawater and a preparation method thereof. The hydrogel is a polymer polymerized by a monomer containing a hydrophilic group and a carbon-carbon double bond via carbon-carbon double bonds. A degree of crosslinking of the polymer is 0.01 to 0.2. The monomer accounts for 5 wt % to 50 wt % of a mass of the hydrogel. The preparation method includes: mixing a monomer with a pore-forming agent, a cross-linking agent, a initiator and a catalyst evenly, obtaining a mixed material, then transferring the mixed material into a die; conducting a polymerization for 2 to 3 hours at a temperature of 20° C. to 30° C. first, followed by increasing the temperature to continue the polymerization until the polymerization is completed; and obtaining the hydrogel capable of desalinating seawater. The method according is convenient and efficient, and has advantages of being used under special conditions such as earthquake relief work, maritime rescue and wild adventure. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105618 | N-HALAMINE MELAMINE DERIVATIVES AS NOVEL DECONTAMINATION AND BIOCIDAL AGENTS - The present disclosure relates to the field of decontamination and biocidal agents. More specifically, the invention relates to novel N-halamine melamine derivatives, compositions comprising them, processes for their production, and methods using the same. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105619 | HYDROPHILIC COPOLYMER WITH ONE THIOL-CONTAINING TERMINAL GROUP - The invention is related to a class of hydrophilic polymers each comprising one sole thiol-containing terminal group. The hydrophilic polymers are highly reactive towards azetidinium groups of an azetidinium-containing polymer upon heating and can find particular use in for producing water-soluble highly-branched hydrophilic polymeric material useful for producing water gradient contact lenses. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105620 | HYDROPHILIC COPOLYMER WITH PENDANT THIOL GROUPS - The invention is related to a class of hydrophilic copolymers comprising loosely dangling thiol-containing pendant groups. The hydrophilic copolymers are highly reactive towards azetidinium groups of an azetidinium-containing polymer upon heating and can find particular use in for producing water-soluble highly-branched hydrophilic polymeric material useful for producing water gradient contact lenses. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105621 | A PROCESS FOR CONTROLLING PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF A ZIEGLER-NATTA CATALYST COMPOSITION - The present disclosure relates to a process for controlling particle size distribution of a Ziegler-Natta catalyst composition. In order to control the particle size distribution, magnesium metal is reacted with a mixture comprising a first alcohol and a second alcohol to obtain a slurry which includes a mixture of magnesium alkoxides and unreacted alcohol. The unreacted alcohol is separated from the slurry to obtain the mixture of magnesium alkoxides having reduced methoxy content less than 2 wt %. The mixture of magnesium alkoxides is chlorinated to obtain a Ziegler-Natta pro-catalyst. The Ziegler-Natta pro-catalyst is mixed with a co-catalyst to obtain a Ziegler-Natta catalyst composition with controlled particle size distribution in the range of 5 μm to 15 μm. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105622 | COMPRESSION BLOW FORMED HDPE CONTAINERS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Compression blow formed articles having improved barrier properties and methods of making the same are provided herein. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105623 | Mixed Decyl Mercaptans Compositions and Use Thereof as Chain Transfer Agents - A chain transfer agent composition comprises at least one branched C | 2018-04-19 |
20180105624 | High Filler Loaded Compositions with High Melt Flow Polyolefins - This disclosure relates to a composition comprising (a) a blend; (b) one or more fillers comprising at least one of carbon black, ferrite magnet powder, calcium carbonate, alumina trihydrate, magnesium hydroxide, talc, titanium dioxide, fibers, marble dust, cement dust, clay, feldspar, silica or glass, fumed silica, alumina, magnesium oxide, antimony oxide, zinc oxide, barium sulfate, calcium sulfate, aluminum silicate, calcium silicate, titanium dioxide, titanates, clay, nanoclay, organo-modified clay or nanoclay, glass microspheres, chalk, or any combination thereof. The cross-linking agents comprise organic peroxide, and the coagents comprise at least one of di- and tri-allyl cyanurates and isocyanurates, liquid and metallic multifunctional acrylates and methacrylates, zinc-based dimethacrylates and diacrylates, and functionalized polybutadiene resins and optionally (c) a cross-linking pack including cross-linking agents and coagents. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105625 | PRODUCING POLYOLEFIN PRODUCTS - Catalyst systems and methods for making and using the same are described. A method includes selecting a catalyst blend using a blend polydispersity index (bPDI) map. The polydispersity map is generated by generating a number of polymers for at least two catalysts. Each polymer is generated at a different hydrogen to ethylene ratio. At least one catalyst generates a higher molecular weight polymer and another catalyst generates a lower molecular weight polymer. A molecular weight for each polymer is measured. The relationship between the molecular weight of the polymers generated by each of the catalysts and the ratio of hydrogen to ethylene is determined. A family of bPDI curves for polymers that would be made using a number of ratios of a blend of the at least two catalysts for each of a number of ratios of hydrogen to ethylene. A ratio for the catalyst blend of the catalysts that generates a polymer having a bPDI that matches a polymer fabrication process is selected, and the product specific polyolefin is made using the catalyst blend. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105626 | PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT ETHYLENE/ALPHA-OLEFIN/NON-CONJUGATED INTERPOLYMERS WITH LOW LEVELS OF LONG CHAIN BRANCHING - The invention provides a process to form a polymer composition comprising at least one ethylene/α-olefin/non-conjugated polyene interpolymer, and wherein the polymer composition has at least the following properties: a) a Mw/V0.1 ratio greater than, or equal to, 1.80 (g/mol)/(Pa·s); said process comprising polymerizing one or more mixture(s) comprising ethylene, an α-olefin and a non-conjugated polyene in the presence of a catalyst system comprising a metal-ligand complex of Formula (I), as described herein. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105627 | SURFACE REACTIVE CROSSLINKABLE COPOLYMERS - The present application is directed to a crosslinkable copolymer comprising styrene and 4-vinyl benzocyclobutene monomers and at least one alkoxysilane group, a method for generating an ultrathin copolymer film, which contains at least one crosslinked copolymer as defined herein, on a silicon-containing substrate, a composition or film comprising at least one copolymer as defined herein, as well as the use of this copolymer or composition containing it for electrical insulation and/or bonding of silicon-containing substrates. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105628 | METAL-CONTAINING POLYMERIC MATERIALS - Metal-containing polymeric materials and metal complex-containing polymeric materials are provided. The polymeric materials are divinylbenzene/maleic anhydride polymers, partially hydrolyzed divinylbenzene/maleic anhydride polymers, or fully hydrolyzed divinylbenzene/maleic anhydride polymers. Additionally, methods of making the metal-containing polymeric materials, methods of using the metal-containing polymeric materials to capture volatile, basic, nitrogen-containing compounds, and methods of using a zinc-containing polymeric material to detect the presence of water vapor are provided. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105629 | CURABLE COMPOSITION - Provided is a curable composition in which the solubility in a solvent (in particular, water) is high and in which properties of a cured film obtained using the curable composition stored for a predetermined time are superior. The curable composition includes: a compound A represented by Formula (A) and at least one compound X selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by Formulae (X1) to (X4), in which a content of the compound X is 0.01 to 2.0 mass % with respect to a total mass of the compound A and the compound X; or a compound B represented by Formula (B) and a compound Y represented by Formula (Y), in which a content of the compound Y is 0.01 to 2.0 mass % with respect to a total mass of the compound B and the compound Y. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105630 | METHOD FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF A COPOLYMER CONTAINING IMIDAZOLE PENDANT GROUPS - A process for synthesizing a copolymer bearing imidazole pendant groups is provided. The process comprises the radical copolymerization of a monomer mixture comprising a terminal olefin and a functional monomer bearing a (meth)acryloyl group and an imidazole group. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105631 | Silane-Functionalized Hydrocarbon Polymer Modifiers For Elastomeric Compositions - An elastomeric composition and method incorporating a hydrocarbon polymer modifier with improved permanence. The composition comprises elastomer, filler and silane-functionalized hydrocarbon polymer modifier (Si-HPM) made in a pre-reaction adapted to couple the Si-HPM to the elastomer, filler or both, wherein the Si-HPM comprises an interpolymer of monomers chosen from piperylenes, cyclic pentadienes, aromatics, limonenes, pinenes, amylenes, and combinations thereof. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105632 | ALKOXYLATED RESOL-TYPE PHENOL RESIN MANUFACTURING METHOD, ALKOXYLATED RESOL-TYPE PHENOL RESIN, RESIN COMPOSITION, AND COATING - In order to provide a curing agent (alkoxylated resole-type phenolic resin) with which a coating film having high hot-water resistance, high workability, and high adhesion to metals may be formed without limiting the main agent to be a bisphenol-A-type epoxy resin, the present invention provides a method for producing an alkoxylated resole-type phenolic resin. The method includes reacting a phenol (a1) including meta-cresol with an aldehyde (a2) in the presence of a basic compound to prepare a resole-type phenolic resin (A); and reacting the resole-type phenolic resin (A) with an alcohol (B) in the presence of an acidic compound having an acid dissociation constant (pKa) of 0 or less. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105633 | CATALYSTS FOR POLYURETHANE FOAM POLYOL PREMIXES CONTAINING HALOGENATED OLEFIN BLOWING AGENTS - The invention provides polyurethane and polyisocyanurate foams and methods for the preparation thereof. More particularly, the invention relates to closed-celled, polyurethane and polyisocyanurate foams and methods for their preparation. The foams are characterized by a fine uniform cell structure and little or no foam collapse. The foams are produced with a polyol premix composition which comprises a combination of a hydrohaloolefin blowing agent, a polyol, a silicone surfactant, and a non-amine catalyst used alone or in combination with an amine catalyst. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105634 | POLYOL PREMIX COMPOSITION FOR RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAMS - The present invention relates to a polyol premix composition for rigid polyurethane foams comprising a hydrohaloolefin as foaming agent, an amine catalyst and an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid. The polyol premix composition has a high initial reaction rate when it is reacted with isocyanate and shows smaller deterioration of reactivity over time. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105635 | METHOD OF LINING A PIPELINE WITH A DELAYED CURING RESIN COMPOSITION - A resin composition and method for installing a pipe liner that allows the liner to be fully wet out with a resin and activator and stored for a period of up to six months prior to installation and curing. A method of lining a pipe with a delayed curing resin composition is also provided that includes fully wetting out a liner with a blended two part epoxy composition such that the liner can be transported in a wet out fashion, placed in a pipe to be lined and repositioned as needed without concern for the resin composition to begin curing. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105636 | HYDROGENATED SYNDIOTACTIC CRYSTALLINE DICYCLOPENTADIENE RING-OPENING POLYMER - The present invention is a hydrogenated syndiotactic crystalline dicyclopentadiene ring-opening polymer having a melting point of 280° C. or higher and a syndiotacticity of higher than 90%, and
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20180105637 | THIADIAZOLOPYRIDINE POLYMERS, THEIR SYNTHESIS AND THEIR USE - The present invention relates to thiadiazolopyridine polymers, their synthesis and their use. The present invention further relates to organic electronic devices comprising such thiadiazolopyridine polymers. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105638 | BEADS FOR NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCING - Provided herein are methods that comprise providing polymer chains comprising a plurality of reactive groups onto the surface of beads and covalent attachment of functionalized biomolecules, such as primers. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105639 | Crystal Nucleating Agents for Polyhydroxyalkanoates - This invention relates to compositions and methods for increasing the crystallization rate and/or processing speed of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) polymers. PHA polymers are notorious for slow crystallization rates, reducing the practicality for using PHA for consumer products. Compounds that have similar crystal structures to PHA and have a melting point higher than that of the PHA, such as pentaerythritol, as well as compounds that undergo a crystal structure change at or below the melting point of the polymer, such as sulfur or selenium, act as good crystal nucleators for PHA. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105640 | ALIPHATIC POLYESTER COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING TETRAMETHYL CYCLOBUTANEDIOL - Disclosed are aliphatic polyester resins containing specific molar quantities of 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-1,3-cyclobutanediol, and solvent borne, thermosetting monocoating compositions prepared therefrom. The aliphatic polyesters exhibit good hardness and flexibility when formulated into thermosetting coatings compositions. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105641 | CRYSTALLINE WHOLLY AROMATIC POLYESTER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE THEREOF - [Problem] Provided is a crystalline wholly aromatic polyester which is a polycondensate of an aromatic dicarboxylic acid and an aromatic diol and method for manufacture thereof. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105642 | BIODEGRADABLE SIDE CHAIN LIQUID CRYSTAL ELASTOMERS: SMART RESPONSIVE SCAFFOLDS (SRS) FOR TISSUE REGENERATION - Controlled biodegradable smart responsive scaffold (SRS) materials enhance attachment and viability of cells, i.e. actively guiding their expansion, proliferation and in some cases differentiation, while increasing their biomechanical functionality is an important key issue for tissue regeneration. Chemically build-in functionality in these biodegradable SRS materials is achieved by varying structural functionalization with biocompatible liquid crystal motifs and general polymer composition allowing for regulation and alteration of tensile strength, surface ordering, bioadhesion and biodegradability, bulk liquid crystal phase behavior, porosity, and cell response to external stimuli. Liquid crystal modification of such polymeric scaffolds is an ideal tool to induce macroscopic ordering events through external stimuli. None of these approaches have been demonstrated in prior art, and the use of biocompatible scaffolds that respond to a variety of external stimuli resulting in a macroscopic ordering event is a novel aspect of the present invention. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105643 | POLYCARBONATE COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED OPTICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES - The invention relates to aromatic polycarbonates which comprise dioxydiarylcycloalkane structural units, and which have improved optical and thermal properties. It also relates to an improved process to produce the said polycarbonates from dihydroxydiphenylcycloalkanes, and also to mixtures of these polycarbonates with polymers, with fillers, with dyes and with conventional additives. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105644 | ULTRA-HIGH PURITY POLYCARBONATES HAVING GOOD INHERENT COLOR AND THERMAL RESISTANCE AND A DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The invention relates to polycarbonates with extremely low residual levels of volatile constituents and thermal degradation products, and also improved optical properties, especially Yellowness Index (YI) and good thermal stability, from solvent-containing polymer melts. The invention further relates to an apparatus and a process for preparing these polycarbonates with the aid of a devolatilizing extruder with at least three devolatilizing zones, and zones for introducing entraining agent into dispersion are present upstream of at least three devolatilizing zones. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105645 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PERFLUOROPOLYETHER ACYL FLUORIDE - A process for producing a perfluoropolyether acyl fluoride which includes reducing a peroxyperfluoropolyether by using a formyl group-containing compound in the presence of a transition metal catalyst. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105646 | AMPHOTERIC POLYMERS AND USE IN INKJET INK COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed herein are inkjet ink compositions comprising a polymer comprising the repeat units (A), (B), and (C), wherein: (A) is selected from —N | 2018-04-19 |
20180105647 | Radically polymerizable compound - The invention provides a radically polymerizable compound wherein an acid group is joined via a spacer group to a polyethyleneimine group. The polyethyleneimine group has at least one radically polymerizable group in the side chain and/or terminally. The invention relates further to a process for preparing such compounds by cationic polymerization of oxazolines, to the use of such compounds as constituents of a dental material, and to a dental material comprising the compounds of the invention. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105648 | POLYAMIDE ACID COMPOSITION AND POLYIMIDE COMPOSITION - A polyamide acid composition and a polyimide composition are obtained from a tetracarboxylic acid compound containing an aromatic tetracarboxylic acid compound having a naphthalene skeleton and a diamine compound containing an aromatic diamine compound having a biphenyl skeleton. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105649 | 3D-PRINTING OF ULTRA-HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX POLYMERS - Sulfur copolymers having high sulfur content for use as raw materials in 3D printing. The sulfur copolymers are prepared by melting and copolymerizing one or more comonomers with cyclic selenium sulfide, elemental sulfur, elemental selenium, or a combination thereof. Optical substrates, such as films and lenses, are constructed from the sulfur copolymer via 3D printing and are substantially transparent in the visible and infrared spectrum. The optical substrates can have refractive indices of about 1.75-2.6 at a wavelength in a range of about 500 nm to about 8 μm. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105650 | PROCESS TO PRODUCE FLUOROPOLYMER-BASED LATEX WITH MECHANICAL STABILITY - The present disclosure relates to a polymerization process wherein the emulsifier is introduced in an initial batch as well as during a continuous feed to provide improved mechanical stability of the generated latex. Improved soap coverage can also be achieved during the polymerization process. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105651 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING WET RUBBER MASTERBATCH - A method for producing a wet rubber comprises a step (I) of dispersing the filler into the dispersing solvent, and adding, at the time of the dispersing, at least one portion of the rubber latex solution to the dispersing solvent to produce a slurry solution containing the filler to which particles of the rubber latex adhere, a step (II) of mixing the slurry solution containing the filler, to which the rubber latex particles adhere, with the rest of the rubber latex solution to produce a rubber latex solution containing the filler, to which the rubber latex particles adhere, and a step (III) of solidifying and drying the rubber latex solution containing the filler. About the filler, the ratio of the nitrogen adsorption specific surface area (N | 2018-04-19 |
20180105652 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING TIRE MEMBER - Provided is a method for producing a tire member that can give a vulcanized rubber high in fatigue resistance. The method includes: (i) mixing carbon black, a dispersing solvent and a rubber latex solution with each other to produce a rubber latex solution including the carbon black; (ii) solidifying the resultant rubber latex solution including the carbon black to produce a rubber solidified product including the carbon black; (iii) adding, to the resultant rubber solidified product including the carbon black, a compound represented by the following formula (I): | 2018-04-19 |
20180105653 | RESIN ADDITIVE MASTER BATCH - Provided is a resin additive masterbatch in which a low-melting-point resin additive is masterbatched and blocking is suppressed such that blocking does not occur even when the masterbatch is placed in an environment having large temperature fluctuations. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105654 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING TIRE MEMBER - A method for producing a tire member yielded using at least a filler, a dispersing solvent and a rubber latex solution as raw materials comprises at least a step (iii) of dehydrating the rubber solidified product containing the filler to produce the tire member. The step (iii) is a step of adding, to the rubber solidified product containing the filler, a peptizer and a compound represented by the following formula (I): | 2018-04-19 |
20180105655 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AQUEOUS-LIQUID ABSORBING RESIN PARTICLES, AQUEOUS-LIQUID ABSORBING RESIN PARTICLES, ABSORBENT, AND ABSORBENT ARTICLE - Provided is a process for producing aqueous-liquid absorbing resin particles which, even after transportation or a diaper production step, are capable of combining the property of enabling liquid passing through interstices among the swollen gel particles with absorption performance under load. The present invention is: a process for producing aqueous-liquid absorbing resin articles (P), characterized by subjecting resin particles (B) that comprise a crosslinked polymer (A) comprising essential constituent units derived from a water-soluble vinyl monomer (a1) and/or a vinyl monomer (a2) which become a water-soluble vinyl monomer (al) upon hydrolysis and from a crosslinking agent (b), to surface treatment by a specific method using a C4 or lower polyhydric alcohol (c), a polyvalent metal salt (d), and a polyglycidyl compound (e); and the aqueous-liquid absorbing resin articles (P). | 2018-04-19 |
20180105656 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING FIBRE COMPOSITES FROM AMORPHOUS, CHEMICALLY MODIFIED POLYMERS - The invention relates to a method for producing thermoplastic fibre composites made from a thermoplastic matrix (M) comprising a thermoplastic moulding compound (A) and reinforcing fibres (B). Said method has technical advantages when it comprises the following steps: i) a flat structure (F) made of reinforcing fibres (B) is provided, ii) the flat structure (F) is introduced into a matrix M, iii) functional groups of the matrix are reacted with polar groups of the reinforcing fibres (B), iv) the fibre composite materials is consolidated. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105657 | POLYIMIDE FILM HAVING LOW GLOSS AND MANUFACTURE THEREOF - The present application provides a polyimide film having low gloss and a process of fabricating the same. The process includes forming a polyimide precursor solution by reacting diamine monomers with dianhydride monomers in a solvent, forming a wet polyimide film on a support with the polyimide precursor solution, pressing the wet film with an embossing roller at a temperature equal to or higher than 100° C. and an applied pressure equal to or higher than 1 kg, thereby causing the wet film to exhibit an uneven surface, and heating the wet film to form a polyimide film. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105658 | METHOD FOR QUANTUM DOT-POLYMER COMPOSITE, QUANTUM DOT-POLYMER COMPOSITE, LIGHT CONVERSION FILM COMPRISING SAME, BACKLIGHT UNIT, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The embodiment relates to a quantum dot-polymer composite and a method for producing the same, wherein the quantum dot-polymer composite includes: a first phase made of a matrix resin; a second phase dispersed and distributed in the first phase, comprising a quantum dot, and having a spherical shape; and a micro scattering agent distributed in an interface between the first phase and the second phase along a surface of the second phase. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105659 | Processes of Increasing Crystallinity Alignment of Protein Films and Products Thereof - A method of processing a protein in an acid solution is disclosed. The processed protein exhibits various optimized properties including crystallinity, thermal stability, bio-stability, and elastic modulus. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105660 | Molded Article, Film, and Method for Preventing Thermal Deformation - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for preventing a thermal deformation of a molded article and a film produced by molding a structural protein, and the molded article and film prevented from thermal deformation. The thermal deformation of the molded article which is produced by molding the structural protein and has a birefringence of 1.0×10 | 2018-04-19 |
20180105661 | OXAZOLINE ANTI-CONDENSATION COMPOSITIONS, LAMINATES, AND PROCESSES FOR MAKING THE SAME - Anti-condensation compositions and laminates comprising a cellulosic material selected from a cellulose ester and a cellulose ether and a polymer of an oxazoline, and processes for making such anti-condensation compositions without the need for saponification. Such compositions have now been shown to exhibit extremely desirable anti-condensation characteristics, with a low degree of hazing and increased hardness. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105662 | PHOTOCURABLE COATING COMPOSITION, METHOD OF FORMING COATING LAYER USING THE SAME, AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING COATING LAYER USING THE SAME - A photocurable coating composition includes 50 to 150 parts by weight of a urethane acrylate oligomer having a number average molecular weight of 1300 to 1700 g/mol and 9 functional groups, 50 to 150 parts by weight of an acrylate monomer, 10 to 15 parts by weight of a photoinitiator, and 1 to 3 parts by weight of a surfactant. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105663 | FILM - A film for use in a packaging structure, comprising a coating on the film surface which comprises a binder and a particulate protuberant component able to remove a volatile organic compound from an environment in contact with the film in the packaging structure. Also provided is a packaging structure comprising such a film and a package which comprises the packaging structure. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105664 | BUILDING COMPONENTS AND METHODS FOR MAKING - A method for treating an extruded or molded building component, the building component formed of a substantially amorphous thermoplastic having a glass transition temperature above room temperature. The method includes heating the building component from room temperature to a treatment temperature between room temperature and the glass transition temperature, maintaining the building component at the treatment temperature for a treatment time while supporting the building component to prevent sagging, and cooling the building component from the treatment temperature. The building component does not reach the glass transition temperature after reaching the treatment temperature. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105665 | SURFACE MODIFIED POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - A surface-modified polymer composition formed from an oligomeric or polymeric additive and a base polymer is disclosed. The surface-modified polymer provides non-fouling and/or non-thrombogenic properties. The composition is particularly useful in articles and materials for medical applications. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105666 | FABRICATION OF MACROPOROUS MONODISPERSE HYDROGEL MICROSPHERES - A macroporous polymeric hydrogel microsphere that contains poly(ethylene glycol), chitosan, and water. The hydrogel microsphere, having a diameter of 50-250 gm and a mesh size of 5-100 nm, is capable of transporting biomolecules conjugated to it. Also disclosed is a method of fabricating the microsphere based on a micromolding technique utilizing surface tension-induced droplet formation followed by photo-induced polymerization. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105667 | POLYMER FOAMS - Monomodal foamed polymeric compositions containing clay nucleating agents are described. The clays are preferably sepiolite, palygorskite/attapulgite, or combinations thereof. Also described are processes for forming the foamed compositions. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105668 | METHODS OF ISOLATING MELT-PROCESSIBLE POLYCARBONATE FROM PLASTIC WASTE, METHODS OF PREPARING POLYCARBONATE-CONTAINING HYBRID POLYMERS, AND COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING SAME - This invention provides methods to separate polycarbonates from plastic swarf. The present invention further provides methods of generating novel materials from post-processing polymers. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105669 | POLYAMIDE MICROPARTICLES - Carbon-black-encapsulated polyamide microparticles are obtained by bringing a poor solvent of polyamide into contact with an emulsion to cause carbon-black-encapsulated polyamide to be precipitated, the emulsion being formed in a system that has separated into two solution phases when carbon black is mixed with a polymer solution prepared by dissolving a polyamide, a polymer (B) different from the polyamide, and an organic solvent (C), the polymer (B) being the main component in one of the phases, and, in the other of the phases, the polyamide being the main component and the carbon black being selectively distributed; wherein it is possible to obtain black polyamide microparticles having a number-average particle size of 1-200 μm and a temperature difference between the melting temperature and the cooling crystallization temperature of 25° C. or more, the microparticles being suitable for use in powder bed fusion additive manufacturing. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105670 | COATING COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND RELATED COATED SUBSTRATES - Magnesium hydroxide particles having a particle size of less than 200 nm and corrosion resisting properties are disclosed. Also disclosed are suspensions and powders that include the corrosion resisting particles. Coating compositions that include the corrosion resisting particles such that the coating composition can exhibit corrosion resistance properties, and substrates at least partially coated with a coating deposited from such a composition and multi-component composite coatings, wherein at least one coating layer is deposited from such a coating composition, are also disclosed. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105671 | Oriented polyester films with increased thermal conductivity - The present invention relates to an at least monoaxially oriented polyester film with increased thermal conductivity which incorporates particles based on silicates in order to increase the resulting thermal conductivity. A process for the production of these films is also described, as well as their use as electrical insulation material. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105672 | MOULD-RELEASE AGENT COMBINATIONS - A mould-release agent combination for plastics reduces adhesion between a molded polyamide and a mold in which the molded polyamide is formed. The mould-release agent combination includes at least one amide wax, at least one ester wax, and/or at least one saponified wax. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105673 | PLASTICIZERS WHICH IMPROVE COMPATIBILITY IN PVC FORMULATIONS - A plasticizer has been identified that improves compatibility in PVC formulations where secondary plasticizers and viscosity modifiers are present. In general, 1,2- or 1,4-dialkyl cyclohexane dicarboxylate plasticizers exhibit poor compatibility, as evidenced by increased exudation, in the presence of secondary plasticizers, i.e. chlorinated paraffins and hydrocarbon-based viscosity modifiers. We have found that bis 1,4-(2-ethylhexyl) cyclohexane dicarboxylate (DOCH) displays the opposite behavior, showing greater compatibility in the presence of these compounds than most other 1,2- or 1,4-dialkyl cyclohexane dicarboxylate derivatives (i.e. DINCH) or blends of fast-fuser/general purpose plasticizers. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105674 | RESIN COMPOSITION, RESIN SHEET, RESIN CURED PRODUCT, AND RESIN SUBSTRATE - A resin composition includes an epoxy compound, a first triphenylbenzene compound, and a second triphenylbenzene compound. A ratio M (mol %) expressed by M (mol %)=(M1/M2)×100 is from 0.2 mol % to 16.3 mol %, where M1 is the number of moles (mol) of an alkoxy group contained in the second triphenylbenzene compound, and M2 is sum of the number of moles (mol) of a hydroxyl group contained in the first triphenylbenzene compound, the number of moles (mol) of the hydroxyl group contained in the second triphenylbenzene compound, and the number of moles (mol) of the alkoxy group contained in the second triphenylbenzene compound. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105675 | TIRE MEMBER, TIRE, TIRE MEMBER MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A tire member in accordance with the present disclosure comprises a rubber composition comprising a compound according to Formula (I), below; a hydrazide compound; and carbon black. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105676 | TIRE MEMBER MANUFACTURING METHOD AND TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A first tire member manufacturing method includes an operation in which a master batch is made, and an operation in which the master batch, peptizing agent, and processing additive are mixed. The operation in which the master batch is made includes an operation in which carbon-black-containing pre-coagulation rubber latex is coagulated to obtain a coagulum, an operation in which a compound according to Formula (I), below, is added to the water-containing coagulum, and an operation in which the compound according to Formula (I) is dispersed within the coagulum. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105677 | COLORING PROCESS FOR POLY(METH)ACRYLATES WITH WATER-BASED LIQUID DYES, AND WATER-BASED LIQUID DYES - The invention relates to an aqueous colorant preparation for coloring thermoplastic plastics. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105678 | CHEMICAL AMPLIFICATION IN SELF-STRENGTHENING MATERIALS - A self-strengthening material is provided, the material comprising a polymer matrix having a plurality of chemical amplifiers dispersed throughout the polymer matrix and a plurality of triggerable reservoirs, the triggerable reservoirs capable of releasing at least one activator of the plurality of chemical amplifiers, wherein the plurality of chemical amplifiers reacts with the at least one activator to produce additional activators capable of changing the mechanical properties of the polymer matrix, and thus strengthening the material. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105679 | Severely Hydrotreated Naphthenic Distillate Containing Rubber Compositions - A composition includes at least one natural or synthetic rubber material, a severely hydrotreated naphthenic distillate incorporated in amount equal to or less than 30% by weight of the composition, and a sulfur curative. After curing, the composition provides acceptable cold flexibility at a temperature lower than −60 deg C., at a temperature as low as −68 deg C., or even at a temperature as low as −73 deg C. In some aspects, the at least one natural or synthetic rubber material is a synthetic rubber such as, but not limited to, an ethylenepropylene-diene copolymer rubber. In some cases, where used, the ethylenepropylene-diene copolymer rubber is selected from the group consisting of ethylene-propylene-cyclopentadiene terpolymer, ethylene-propylene ethylidene norbornene terpolymer, ethylene-propylene-I, and mixtures thereof. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105680 | TIRE MEMBER MANUFACTURING METHOD AND TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A first tire member manufacturing method includes an operation in which master batch is made, and an operation in which the master batch and high-cis polybutadiene rubber are mixed. The operation in which the master batch is made includes an operation in which carbon-black-containing pre-coagulation rubber latex is coagulated to obtain a coagulum, an operation in which a compound according to Formula (I) is added to the water-containing coagulum, and an operation in which the compound according to Formula (I) is dispersed within the coagulum. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105681 | RUBBER COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING IMPROVED TREAD ENHANCEMENT ADDITIVES AND USE THEREOF - The disclosure relates to a composition for use in a number of applications including tires. The composition comprises a blend of a rubber component, reinforcing particulate fillers, and based on 100 parts by weight (phr) of the rubber component; from about 5 phr to about 70 phr of a terpene phenol resin having a softening point temperature in the range of from about 100° C. to about 170° C. and having a hydroxyl value in the range from about 5 to about 30. In one embodiment, the terpene phenol resin has a number average molecular weight of from about 700 Da to about 790 Da, a weight average molecular weight of from about 930 Da to about 1090 Da, and a polydispersity index of from about 1.25 to about 1.45. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105682 | TIRE MEMBER, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A tire member, comprising a diene based rubber, a filler, a rubber powder, and a compound represented by the following formula (I): | 2018-04-19 |
20180105683 | RUBBER COMPOSITION FOR USE IN OUTER LAYER OF TIRE, AND PNEUMATIC TIRE - Provided are a rubber composition for outer layers of tires with which it is possible to reduce the amount of phosphorus used, and further to improve initial grip performance and grip performance during the middle phase of running while maintaining or improving good abrasion resistance, thereby achieving a balanced improvement in these properties, and a pneumatic tire formed from the rubber composition. The present invention relates to a rubber composition for outer layers of tires, containing a rubber component, a plasticizer, a resin having a softening point of 30° C. or higher, and sulfur, the plasticizer including an aliphatic polybasic acid ester having a freezing point of −50 to −10° C., the rubber composition containing, per 100 parts by mass of the rubber component, 0.5 to 50 parts by mass of the aliphatic polybasic acid ester and 2 parts by mass or more of the resin. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105684 | PROCESS FOR FOAMING POLYOLEFIN COMPOSITIONS USING AN AZODICARBONAMIDE/CITRATE MIXTURE AS A NUCLEATING AGENT - A process of foaming a polyolefin, e.g., polyethylene, composition using as a nucleator a combination of (A) azodicarbonamide, and (B) a mixture of (1) a first component consisting of at least one of citric acid and an alkali metal citrate, and (2) a second component consisting of at least one of an alkali metal citrate, a di-alkali metal hydrogen citrate, an alkali metal dihydrogen citrate and an alkali metal bicarbonate, with the proviso that the mixture is not solely composed of alkali metal citrate. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105685 | POLYPROPYLENE CAP OR FILM COMPOSITION - A polypropylene or polyethylene cap composition comprising at least 94% by weight of polypropylene or polyethylene, 0.05 to 1% by weight of a slip and/or antiblocking agent comprising a mixture of linear saturated fatty amide(s) and glycerol monostearate in the ratio ranging from 1:3 to 3:1 by weight with % torque release of the cap comparable to the unsaturated fatty amide erucamide. | 2018-04-19 |
20180105686 | Rubber Composition for Hose, and Hose - A rubber composition for a hose of the present technology contains: an ethylene-propylene copolymer having an ethylene content of 40 mass % or greater but less than 60 mass %; an ethylene-1-butene copolymer; and carbon black having a nitrogen adsorption specific surface area of 17 to 52 m | 2018-04-19 |