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6562891 Modified clay minerals and polymer composites comprising the same  
Disclosed herein is a modified clay mineral comprising a layered clay mineral intercalated with a catalyst that can catalyze a polymerization reaction. Also disclosed herein are a polymer/clay...
6555610 Reduced crystallinity polyethylene oxide with intercalated clay  
The invention relates to a method of forming a polymer composite comprising mixing smectite clay and polyvinyl pyrrolidone to form a first dispersion of intercalated clay, mixing said dispersion...
6552114 Process for preparing a high barrier amorphous polyamide-clay nanocomposite  
This invention relates to a process for preparing an amorphous polyamide-clay nanocomposite comprising the steps of: a. melt mixing a layered clay material with an oligomeric polyamide resin to...
6552113 Polymer-clay nanocomposite comprising an amorphous oligomer  
This invention is directed to a polymer-clay nanocomposite, products produced from the nanocomposite, and a process for preparing a polymer-clay nanocomposite. The polymer-clay nanocomposite...
6548587 Polyamide composition comprising a layered clay material modified with an alkoxylated onium compound  
This invention relates to a composite composition comprising one or more polyamide polymers or copolymers, one or more layered clay materials, and one or more alkoxylated ammonium cations. The...
6547868 Scratch resistant discontinuous acoustical surface coating  
The present invention provides for both a composition and method for producing a scratch resistant coating applied to an acoustical panel. The coating primarily comprises binder, filler and mica...
6541557 Resin composite material  
A resin composite material which allows a polymer phase structure to be controlled is provided. The material comprises a particle 1 having a surface area of not less than 50 m 2 /g and two or...
6531537 Prepaints and methods of preparing paints from the prepaints  
Methods of providing a paint line containing a latex polymeric binder are described. A range of paints can be formulated using sets of prepaints, at least one of which contains a latex polymeric...
6528570 Polymer particles  
Polymer particles containing a polymer of a vinylarene monomer, a porous silicate compound and at least 1.5% by weight of water, based on the weight of vinylarene, water and porous silicate...
6521690 Smectite clay/organic chemical/polymer compositions useful as nanocomposites  
This invention is of a composition comprised of a smectite clay modified with an organic chemical composition and a polymer. The composition consists of an organic chemical/smectite clay...
6515059 Utilization of devulcanized EPDM membrane in the manufacture of EPDM membrane, flashing and roof accessories  
A method of recycling EPDM rubber including the steps of devulcanizing previously cured EPDM rubber and adding the devulcanized EPDM rubber to a composition for forming an elastomeric membrane for...
6515099 Shaped article of polyamide resin and production thereof  
The polyamide resin shaped article of the present invention is produced by preliminarily melt-kneading a m-xylylene-containing polyamide resin and a layered silicate subjected to a swelling...
6515087 Synthesis of elastomers having low hysteresis  
It is important for rubbery polymers that are used in tires, hoses, power transmission belts and other industrial products to have good compatibility with fillers, such as carbon black, silica,...
6506842 Rheology-modified thermoplastic elastomer compositions and articles fabricated therefrom  
Rheology-modified thermoplastic elastomer compositions are prepared by peroxide modification of a melt blend of an ethylene/α-olefin polymer or a diene-modified ethylene/α-olefin polymer and a...
6500892 Intercalated clay useful for making an α-olefin polymer material nanocomposite  
Disclosed is clay material, the particles of which are intercalated with a compound comprising a saturated isoprene oligomer bonded to a polar group. In a preferred embodiment the polar group is a...
6492452 Poly(ethylene oxide) and organically modified clay compositions having reduced melt viscosity and improved stability to aqueous fluids  
The present invention discloses water-responsive, and optionally flushable compositions with improved stability to aqueous fluids comprising water or water vapor. The compositions of the 10 present...
6491994 Multi-layer fuel tube  
A multi-layer fuel tube comprising at least three thermoplastic resin layers, said at least three thermoplastic resin layers comprising (A) a layer of polyamide 11 resin and/or polyamide 12 resin,...
6486253 Polymer/clay nanocomposite having improved gas barrier comprising a clay material with a mixture of two or more organic cations and a process for preparing same  
This invention relates to a polymer-clay nanocomposite having an improved gas permeability comprising (i) a melt-processible matrix polymer, and incorporated therein (ii) a layered clay material...
6485875 Toner and resin composition for the toner  
A toner is constituted by at least a binder resin, a colorant and a wax. The binder resin has been formed from monomers including a vinyl monomer and polyester-forming monomers containing at least...
6486254 Colorant composition, a polymer nanocomposite comprising the colorant composition and articles produced therefrom  
This invention relates to a colorant composition comprising a layered clay material intercalated with at least one cationic colorant, optical brightener or a mixture thereof. This invention also...
6486252 Nanocomposites for high barrier applications  
The present invention relates to a composition comprising (i) a layered clay material that has been cation-exchanged with an organic cation salt represented by Formula (I): wherein M is nitrogen...
6472460 Polymer composite material and process for preparing the same  
Polymeric composites may be produced by a process comprising melt-kneading an organophilic clay and a polymer at an average reduced pressure of at 5×10 4 Pa, a maximum reduced pressure of at...
6472042 Highly filled thermoplastic compositions  
Filled thermoplastic compositions useful e.g., as sound-deadening sheeting for automotive carpet are obtained by blending at least one ethylene/α-olefin interpolymer; about 40-95 percent by weight...
6469073 System and method of delaminating a layered silicate material by supercritical fluid treatment  
The present invention involves a system and method of delaminating a layered silicate to provide improved mechanical properties to select materials such as polymers. The method includes providing...
6465543 Polyolefin nanocomposites  
The present invention is a nanocomposite which is a dispersion of nanofiller particles derived from layered metal oxides or metal oxide salts. The nanocomposite is advantageously prepared by first...
6462113 Plastisols with cross-linking agents  
Copolymerizates of methyl methacrylate and butyl methacrylate are used as plastisols in the automotive sector and as floor coverings. The invention describes a way to increase the storage stability...
6458876 Ink jet paper coatings containing polyvinyl alcohol-alkylated polyamine blends  
Improved ink jet paper coatings which impart high optical density images and excellent water resistance to paper and a process for making an improved ink jet recording paper. The coating...
6458879 Thermoplastic materials containing nanocomposites and an additional elastomer  
The invention relates to thermoplastic nanocomposites, comprising a) a thermoplastic (A), b) at least one compound (B) (delaminated phyllosilicate), whose structure has been built up from...
6451897 Nanocomposites made from polypropylene graft copolymers  
A nanocomposite material comprises a smectite clay having exhangeable cations that has been treated with at least one organic swelling agent, uniformly dispersed in a graft copolymer having a...
6451896 Coating system for the preparation of aqueous coating compositions  
Coating system for the preparation of aqueous coating compositions used for the preparation of waterborne basecoats for the coating of vehicles and vehicle parts in vehicle repair coating,...
6451895 One step process for making breathable, clay filled polymer compositions having controlled stability in contact with aqueous fluids  
This invention discloses novel water-responsive compositions with improved stability to aqueous liquids and an improved method of making the compositions. The addition of organically modified clay...
6447860 Squeezable containers for flowable products having improved barrier and mechanical properties  
The present invention relates to squeezable containers for flowable products having improved barrier and/or mechanical properties and methods for making said sqeezable containers. These...
6444742 Polyolefin/clay nanocomposites and process for the preparation thereof  
Disclosed are polyolefin/clay nanocomposites, comprising 40 to 99.9% by weight of polyolefins and 0.1 to 60% by weight of sepiolite-palygorskite type clays selected from the group essentially...
6437031 Compositions for reduced food adhesion  
The invention relates to compositions and methods for reducing food deposit adhesion to cookware. More specifically this invention relates to a resin composition having a glass transition...
6433068 Hydrocarbon gels as suspending and dispersing agents and products  
Hydrocarbon gels comprising from about 0.1 to about 50 percent on a weight. basis of diblock, triblock, multiblock and/or radial block copolymers based on synthetic thermoplastic rubbers or...
6428900 Sulfonated copolyester based water-dispersible hot melt adhesive  
A water-sensitive hot melt adhesive composition based on sulfonated branched copolyester polymers for use with articles such as paper products, disposable nonwoven products, tapes, labels and...
6423768 Polymer-organoclay composite compositions, method for making and articles therefrom  
This invention relates to polymer-organoclay composite compositions comprising an thermoplastic organic polymer bearing amine groups, an organoclay containing quaternary ammonium ions incorporating...
6420456 Process for hydrophobicizing particles, and their use as fillers in polymer masterbatches  
Particles are hydrophobicized by treatment with a compound containing amino and silane groups, followed by treatment with a silane compound containing a hydrophobic group. The invention is...
6417262 High barrier amorphous polyamide-clay nanocomposite and a process for preparing same  
This invention is directed to a polyamide-clay nanocomposite, products produced from the nanocomposite, and a process for preparing a polyamide-clay nanocomposite. The polyamide-clay nanocomposite...
6414070 Flame resistant polyolefin compositions containing organically modified clay  
Nanocomposite compositions comprising organically modified clays and polyolefins or copolymers containing repeat units derived from olefins have flame retardant or flame resistant properties....
6414069 Hybrid mixed ion clay structures for polymer nanocomposite formation  
Hybrid layered silicates with galleries between the layers containing both inorganic and organic ions with different compositions in different galleries are described. The resulting hybrid layered...
6414074 Aqueous suspensions of mineral materials and their uses  
An aqueous sespension, comprising; (1) water, (2) at least one mineral substance, and (3) a copolymer which comprises the following monomers in polymerized form: (a) at least one ethylenically...
6407155 Intercalates formed via coupling agent-reaction and onium ion-intercalation pre-treatment of layered material for polymer intercalation  
Intercalated layered materials prepared by reacting the layered material with a coupling agent and co-intercalating an onium ion and an oligomer or polymer between the planar layers of a swellable...
6403692 Filled thermoplastic composition  
A filled thermoplastic composition having improved combinations of processability, stiffness and toughness which demonstrates improved scuff resistance in extruded or molded articles is prepared by...
6399690 LAYERED COMPOSITIONS WITH MULTI-CHARGED ONIUM IONS AS EXCHANGE CATIONS, AND THEIR APPLICATION TO PREPARE MONOMER, OLIGOMER, AND POLYMER INTERCALATES AND NANOCOMPOSITES PREPARED WITH THE LAYERED COMPOSITIONS OF THE INTERCALATES  
Intercalated layered materials prepared by co-intercalation of a multi-charged onium ion spacing/coupling agent and a matrix polymer between the planar layers of a swellable layered material, such...
6391449 Polymer/clay intercalates, exfoliates, and nanocomposites comprising a clay mixture and a process for making same  
This invention relates to a polymer-clay intercalates, exfoliates, nanocomposites and methods of manufacturing comprising (i) a melt-processible matrix polymer, and incorporated therein (ii) a...
6384121 Polymeter/clay nanocomposite comprising a functionalized polymer or oligomer and a process for preparing same  
The invention is directed to an nanocomposite material and products produced from the nanocomposite material. This invention is also directed to a process for preparing a polymer-clay nanocomposite...
6384126 Binder formulation and use thereof in process for forming mineral pellets having both low and high temperature strength  
A binder formulation comprised of colloidal silica and a polymeric binder, preferably polyvinyl alcohol. A mineral pellet and related low temperature hardening process for making the same. The...
6380296 Interior resin article  
A polyolefin resin type interior material which contains neither a halogen nor a phthalate series plasticizer, is equivalent to a conventional PVC resin type interior material in the properties...
6376591 High barrier amorphous polyamide-clay intercalates, exfoliates, and nanocomposite and a process for preparing same  
This invention is directed to a polyamide-clay nanocomposite, products produced from the nanocomposite, and a process for preparing a polyamide-clay nanocomposite. The polyamide-clay nanocomposite...