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7537718 Hydrophilic polyethersulfone membrane and method for preparing same  
The present disclosure relates to improved efficient and effective systems and methods of manufacturing hydrophilic polyethersulfone (PES) membrane suitable for commercial applications and the...
7479300 Composite polyamide reverse osmosis membrane and method of producing the same  
A composite polyamide reverse osmosis membrane and method of producing same. In a preferred embodiment, the membrane is made by coating a porous polysulfone support with an aqueous solution...
7445735 Method of making microporous material  
A method for producing a microporous material comprising the steps of: providing an ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE); providing a filler; providing a processing plasticizer; adding...
7425288 Method for preparing an open porous polymer material and an open porous polymer material  
A method for preparing an open pourous polymer material, comprises forming of a polymer solution, addition of a porogen to the polymer solution and precipitation with water of polymer from the...
7393483 Process for production of poly(m-phenyleneisophthal-amide) porous hollow fiber membrane  
A polymetaphenylene isophthalamide porous hollow fiber membrane is produced by extruding a film-forming solution comprising polymetaphenylene isophthalamide, polyvinylpyrrolidone and an inorganic...
7381331 Hydrophilic membrane and associated method  
A membrane is provided, which may include a microporous base membrane; and a cross-linkable coating disposed on a surface of the membrane. The coating may include polyvinyl nucleophilic polymer and...
7347938 Use of hydrophobically modified copolymers based on N-vinyl monomers for the production of membranes  
The present invention relates to the use of copolymers A containing a) from 50 to 99% by weight of at least one N-vinyllactam or N-vinylamine selected from the group consisting of...
7284668 Microporous membrane substrate having caustic stable, low protein binding surface  
The present invention provides porous media or membranes having a surface coating that includes a first coating of a cross-linked terpolymer and a second coating comprising a copolymer or a...
7276191 Crosslinked foam which has inner-cavity structure, and process of forming thereof  
A method and device for forming a cross-linked foam and a cross-linked foam are provided. The method includes the steps of preparing at least one foaming material for cross-linked foaming, the...
7273551 Functionalized polyimide molded body and functionalized polyimide membrane  
In a polyimide molded body, in particular a polyimide membrane which is functionalized with a chemical group and a method for production thereof, a molded body or membrane is obtained, whereby a...
7247238 Poly(ethylene chlorotrifluoroethylene) membranes  
Porous polymeric membranes including Halar (poly (ethylene chlorotrifluoroethylene)) and related compounds and the methods of production thereof which avoid the use of toxic solvents. Preferred...
7241409 Gas permeable flexible graphite sheet material and process therefor  
A process for preparing a gas permeable flexible graphite sheet is presented. The process includes providing graphite flakes; admixing the graphite flakes with a sacrificial additive to form a...
7229580 Preparation of porous poly(aryl ether) articles and use thereof  
The preparation and use of novel porous poly(aryl ether) articles is disclosed. The porous articles are prepared from blends of poly(aryl ether) polymers with polyimides by selectively decomposing...
7182895 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7163651 Method for making a porous calcium phosphate article  
The present invention discloses a method for making a porous calcium phosphate article including i) preparing a shaped article from a paste containing a calcium phosphate cement, a pore-forming...
7144533 Microporous filter media, filtration systems containing same, and methods of making and using  
The invention is directed to a microbiological interception enhanced filter medium, preferably having an adsorbent prefilter located upstream from the filter medium. Preferably, the prefilter is...
7144505 Melt-spun polysulfone semipermeable membranes and methods for making the same  
The present invention provides, inter alia, a composition useful for producing a homogeneous, semipermeable membrane, the composition comprising a polysulfone semipermeable membrane, the...
7128861 Method for producing hollow yarn film  
In a method for producing hollow fiber membranes which comprises melt kneading a mixture comprising polyvinylidene fluoride and an organic liquid or a mixture comprising polyvinylidene fluoride, an...
7128856 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7122140 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7122139 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7122138 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7118695 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7115222 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7097793 Method for making a porous calcium phosphate article  
The present invention discloses a method for making a porous calcium phosphate article including i) preparing a shaped article from a paste containing a calcium phosphate cement, a pore-forming...
7097792 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7087200 Controlled local/global and micro/macro-porous 3D plastic, polymer and ceramic/cement composite scaffold fabrication and applications thereof  
An indirect solid free form scaffold manufacturing technique is provided. More particularly, the present invention provides a set of molds, casting methods, mold removals, and surface modification...
7083750 Method for making a porous calcium phosphate article  
The present invention discloses a method for making a porous calcium phosphate article including i) preparing a shaped article from a paste containing a calcium phosphate cement, a pore-forming...
7083749 Dual function prosthetic bone implant and method for preparing the same  
The present invention discloses a prosthetic bone implant made of a hardened calcium phosphate cement having an apatitic phase as a major phase, which includes a dense cortical portion bearing the...
7073671 Microporous membrane substrate having caustic stable, low protein binding surface  
The present invention provides porous media or membranes having a surface coating that includes a first coating of a cross-linked terpolymer and a second coating comprising a copolymer or a...
7060210 Method of processing colloidal size polytetrafluoroethylene resin particles to produce biaxially-oriented structures  
This invention involves forward integration of the art paste extrusion process by adding a step to the processing sequence to change the uniaxially-oriented art form to a desirable planar...
7056458 Non-thrombogenic semipermeable membrane and method for making same  
The invention concerns a non-thrombogenic semipermeable membrane comprising a support semipermeable membrane and an anticoagulant suitable for treating blood and plasma by extracorporeal...
7005210 Flow fields for fuel cells  
An improved proton exchange membrane fuel cell assembly and fuel cell stack assembly are provided for the economical and efficient production of electricity. The present invention comprises...
6939468 Highly asymmetric, hydrophilic, microfiltration membranes having large pore diameters  
The present invention relates to the field of synthetic polymeric microfiltration membrane materials that are fabricated to separate liquids from solids contained therein. One aspect of the...
6887408 Porous poly(aryl ether ketone) membranes, processes for their preparation and use thereof  
Porous poly(aryl ether ketone) (PAEK) articles are prepared from PAEK/polyimide blends by selective chemical decomposition and subsequent removal of the polyimide phase. Porous PAEK articles...
6881337 Melt-spun polysulfone semipermeable membranes and methods for making the same  
The present invention discloses, inter alia, a composition useful for producing a hemogeneous, semipermeable membrane, the composition comprising (1) a polysulfone compounds, (2) a solvent, such as...
6843945 In-mold coating of polymer composite parts for metallization and painting  
The surface of a molded fiber reinforced polymer matrix article is prepared for subsequent metallization and painting by coating the molded article, preferably while it is still in its mold, with a...
6824716 Process for producing porous polymer materials  
A process for producing porous polymer material. The method combines a polymer and water-soluble granules to form a mixture. The mixture is placed into a mold; the surface of the polymer is...
6733715 Fabrication of hollow ceramics fibers using unidirectionally oriented organic fibers prearranged based on electrostatic means  
A method of manufacturing hollow ceramics fibers with the pores of the micron-scale hollow structure unidirectionally oriented, the method of manufacturing is characterized in the steps of...
6702965 Method of forming a porous composite product, in particular with a high specific surface  
A process for the preparation of a porous composite product. The process steps are forming a homogeneous mixture having one or more insoluble polymers, one or more soluble or calcinable polymers...
6673285 Reverse fabrication of porous materials  
3-D biodegradable porous, polymer (natural or synthetic) scaffolds with well-controlled, interconnected pores, and method for forming the porous materials. Hydrophilic and/or hydrophobic porogen...
6652751 Intrinsically bacteriostatic membranes and systems for water purification  
The invention disclosed relates to intrinsically bacteriostatic synthetic polymer membranes, and to process for the manufacture thereof. In one embodiment, bacteriostatic metal ions are attached to...
6635204 Process of making hollow fibers and treating fibers  
The present invention provides a hollow fiber, which includes: at least one thermoplastic polymer with an equilibrium water content of 2% or less; wherein the number of hollow portions (α 1 ) and...
6596167 Hydrophilic hollow fiber ultrafiltration membranes that include a hydrophobic polymer and a method of making these membranes  
A hydrophilic membrane that includes a hydrophobic polymer and a water-soluble polymer-metal complex is provided. This membrane is made by heating a mixture of a hydrophobic polymer, a metal...
6565748 Cationically charge-modified membranes  
The present invention relates to cationically charge-modified membranes and methods of preparing such membranes. In one major aspect of the invention, the membranes are hydrophobic membranes that...
6495266 Films with improved blocking resistance and surface properties  
The invention discloses methods of improving blocking resistant properties and reducing the coefficient of friction of a multilayer film comprising providing at least one layer of an...
6495043 Membrane which comprises a blend of a polysulphone or a polyether sulphone and polyethylene oxide/polypropylene oxide substituted ethylene diamine  
A membrane which can be used in membrane filtration processes and which has a reduced tendency to fouling is a polysulphone or a plyether sulphone and a polyethylene oxide/polypropylene oxide...
6464873 Interfacially polymerized, bipiperidine-polyamide membranes for reverse osmosis and/or nanofiltration and process for making the same  
Selective, water-permeable membranes for reverse osmosis and nanofiltration are prepared by interfacially polymerizing on a microporous support an essentially monomeric bipiperidine reactant, and...
6447701 Method for producing porous structures  
A method for producing porous structures in which a liquid or pasty mixture of substances is brought at least partially to solidification and subsequently freeze-dried.
6440306 Large pore synthetic polymer membranes  
Highly asymmetric polymeric membranes with large pores which yield bubble points in the range of 0.5 to 25 psid and superior flow characteristics. The membranes can be cast from both metastable...