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8178594 Antioxidant stabilized crosslinked ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene for medical device applications  
An antioxidant combined with UHMWPE prior to subjecting the UHMWPE to crosslinking irradiation. In one exemplary embodiment, the antioxidant is tocopherol. After the antioxidant is combined with...
8129440 Antioxidant stabilized crosslinked ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene for medical device applications  
An antioxidant combined with UHMWPE prior to subjecting the UHMWPE to crosslinking irradiation. In one exemplary embodiment, the antioxidant is tocopherol. After the antioxidant is combined with...
8110612 Process for preparing adhesive using planetary extruder  
A process for preparing a pressure sensitive adhesive using a modified planetary roller extruder is described. The process in accordance with one aspect of the invention includes introducing...
8076387 High modulus crosslinked polyethylene with reduced residual free radical concentration prepared below the melt  
The present invention provides an irradiated crosslinked polyethylene containing reduced free radicals, preferably containing substantially no residual free radical. Disclosed is a process of...
7943680 Stress relaxation in crosslinked polymers  
The invention provides methods for inducing reversible chain cleavage of polymer chains in a crosslinked polymeric material. Reversible cleavage of the polymer backbone is capable of relieving...
7714038 Modified polyolefin waxes  
Polyolefin waxes bearing (meth)acrylate groups, process for preparing them and their use.
7714035 Plumbing manifolds  
There is provided a method for preparing a plumbing manifold for use in a water system in which the manifold after molding is subjected to cross-linking high energy radiation. The manifold is made...
7635725 Crosslinked polymers  
Highly crystalline, oxidation resistant crosslinked polymeric materials such as crosslinked ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylenes having high wear resistance, enhanced stiffness, enhanced...
7569620 High modulus crosslinked polyethylene with reduced residual free radical concentration prepared below the melt  
The present invention provides an irradiated crosslinked polyethylene containing reduced free radicals, preferably containing substantially no residual free radical. Disclosed is a process of...
7521486 Branched chain fluoropolymers  
Fluoropolymers are made by admixing tetrafluoroethylene, hexfluoropropylene, and vinylidene fluoride; reacting the reaction admixture to generate a set of fluoropolymeric oligomers; irradiating the...
7514481 Polymer electrolytes crosslinked by e-beam  
A method of making a crosslinked polymer is provided as well as the polymer so made, the method comprising the steps of: providing a highly fluorinated fluoropolymer, typically a perfluorinated...
7507774 High modules crosslinked polyethylene with reduced residual free radical concentration prepared below the melt  
The present invention provides an irradiated crosslinked polyethylene containing reduced free radicals, preferably containing substantially no residual free radical. Disclosed is a process of...
7456231 Radiation-crosslinked polyolefin compositions  
An article suitable for use as an insulating or coating material comprises a radiation-crosslinked composition comprising a polyethylene, a polypropylene and optionally an ethylene-propylene...
7449497 Polymerisation method, polymers and uses thereof  
Monomers (e.g. thinphenes) are caused to polymerise by mixing them with an oxidising agent (and generally a solvent comprising water) and irradiating the mixture with light (visible or UV). Polymer...
7388039 UV-curable, non-chlorinated adhesion promoters  
Modified polyolefins are produced by reacting a functionalized polyolefin with one or more ethylenically unsaturated compounds having a functional group reactive with the functional group on the...
7361696 1,4-disubstituted diacetyline polymer and process for producing the same  
A 1,4-di-substituted diacetylene polymer that is soluble in organic solvent, is composed of a repeating unit represented by the general formula ═CR—C≡C—CR′═ (wherein, R and R′ represent ide...
7329693 Adhesive composition and method for bonding to rubber  
An adhesive composition of the present invention comprises (A) a conjugated diene polymer having a weight-average molecular weight of 500 to 100,000 and (B) an electron pair-donating basic...
7291655 Polymerisation method and device for carrying out a polymerisation method  
A polymerization process with elevated productivity using a coordination catalyst, wherein electromagnetic radiation is applied during polymerization. The irradiation of light greatly increases the...
7265162 Bromine, chlorine or iodine functional polymer electrolytes crosslinked by e-beam  
A method is provided for making a crosslinked polymer electrolyte, typically in the form of a membrane for use as a polymer electrolyte membrane in an electrolytic cell such as a fuel cell, as well...
7220788 Fluororubber molded article and method for producing the same  
The present invention relates to a fluororubber molded article obtained by subjecting a fluororubber composition to crosslinking by irradiation of ionizing radiation, wherein the fluororubber...
7112614 Crosslinked polymer  
A method is provided for obtaining crosslinked polymers, particularly fluorinated polymers having pendent sulfonic acid groups, by crosslinking through pendent groups which include a sulfonyl...
6692679 Cross-linked molded plastic bearings  
A method is provided for forming a plastic prosthesis bearing, net-shape bearing, near net-shape bearing or plastic stock from which such a bearing can be formed. The method includes the steps of...
6562540 Process for medical implant of cross-linked ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene having improved balance of wear properties and oxidation resistance  
A medical implant of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene having an improved balance of wear properties and oxidation resistance is prepared by irradiating a preform of ultrahigh molecular...
6184265 Low temperature pressure stabilization of implant component  
Wear resistance and oxidation resistance of polymer material or a polymer component for bioimplantation are improved by packaging a polymer object in a sealed gas impermeable package substantially...
6124371 Anionic photocatalyst  
The invention relates to a composition comprising polymerizable material and an anionic photocatalyst. The photocatalyst is a photolabile compound able to liberate a strong base having a pKa ≥12. T...
6048912 Rubber polymerizates with a high gel content and a high swelling degree  
A process for the manufacture of rubber polymerizates comprising the steps of treating said rubber polymerizate with electron beam radiation to adjust the gel content and swelling index of said...
6008265 Fluorinated ionic sulfonylimides and sulfonylmethylides, process of preparing same and use thereof as photoinitiators  
An ionic compound comprising at least one group A+ X-, comprising: a cationic group A+ selected from the group consisting of biaryliodonium, arylsulfonium, arylacylsulfonium, diazonium and...
5877230 Anionic photoinitiation  
A method for the anionic photoinitiation of polymerization or crosslinking of a substrate by irradiating a mixture of a substrate and a photoinitiator, where the photoinitiator is an inorganic...
5872157 Method for olefin oxidation  
A process for making oxidized olefins is disclosed. Specifically, the process comprises providing an olefin and oxygen in combination in a reaction medium comprising carbon dioxide, and then...
5776240 Granules based on pyrogenically prepared silicon dioxide, methods for their preparation and use thereof  
Granules based on silicon dioxide and having the properties: Average particle size: 10 to 120 μm BET surface area: 40 to 400 m2 /g Pore volume: 0.5 to 2.5 ml/g Pore size distribution: less than 5% ...
4668356 Photolytic process for the formation of carbon-containing free radicals and its applications to free radical polymerization in particular  
Process for the formation of carbon-containing free radicals R., which optionally include functional groups, wherein thermal and/or photochemical energy is supplied to a thiocarbonyl-containing...
4129487 Process for improving the properties of an aqueous emulsion type coating composition  
A process for producing an aqueous emulsion type coating composition, which can form a film having excellent resistance to chemicals and water, which comprises irradiating the aqueous emulsion...
3694422 LIGHT ACTIVATION OF TETRAALKYLCHROMIUM COMPOUNDS IN POLYMERIZATION OF OLEFINS  
The activity of tetraalkylchromium compounds as catalysts for the polymerization of 1-olefins is greatly enhanced by exposure of the catalyst, either prior to or during the polymerization, to...
3666743 POLYMERIZATION OF 1-OLEFINS WITH TETRAKIS(BICYCLOHEPTYL)CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS AS CATALYSTS  
Tetrakis(1-bicycloheptyl)chromium compounds are catalysts for the polymerization of 1-olefins when activated by the addition of an organometallic compound and/or exposure to light. The...
3663391 SOLUTION POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE BY IONIZING RADIATION IN THE PRESENCE OF CHLOROFLUORINATED HYDROCARBONS  
Ethylene is irradiated with ionizing radiation under high pressure and in the presence of a chlorofluorinated hydrocarbon represented by the general formula Cn Fm Cl2n+2-m wherein n is 1 or 2 and m...
3629998 POWDER POLYETHYLENE ADSORBENT  
Powder polyethylene produced by polymerizing ethylene in a gaseous phase or in a liquid phase or a gas-liquid mixed system, where the liquid comprises a solvent or solvents in which the...
3531389 TWO STAGE RADIATION POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CARBON DIOXIDE MEDIUM  
3516912 RADIATION POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE USING CARBON DIOXIDE AS REACTION MEDIUM  
3573183 IRRADIATION POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE USING A TERTIARY BUTYL ALCOHOL MEDIUM  
3328379 Polymerization of olefins with radiation and an ammonia accelerator  
3271121 Ethylene-styrene copolymer as pour point depressant  
3231483 Polymerization of polyethylene in the presence of a metal oxide on an alumina catalytic support  
3196096 Method for the polymerization of olefins by ultrasonic vibrations  
3105024 Catalytic olefin polymerization method  
3047553 Polymerization process using polyfluoroazoalkanes as initiators  
3018236 Radiation induced ethylene polymerization  
3014799 Cross-linking of hydrocarbons  
2992980 Apparatus for radiation promoted processes  
2964458 Preparation of ethylene polymers  
2951796 Inorganic and organometal compositions  
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