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7625961 Biopolymer and methods of making it  
The present invention relates to a composition, which can be referred to as a biopolymer, including fermentation solid and thermoactive material. The present invention also includes methods of...
7608167 Crosslinked carboxyalkyl cellulose fibers having permanent and non-permanent crosslinks  
Substantially water-insoluble, water-swellable, non-regenerated, carboxyalkyl cellulose fibers, wherein the fibers have a surface having the appearance of the surface of a cellulose fiber, and...
7604714 Methods for the preparation of crosslinked carboxyalkyl cellulose fibers having permanent and non-permanent crosslinks  
Methods for making substantially water-insoluble, water-swellable, non-regenerated, carboxyalkyl cellulose fibers, wherein the fibers have a surface having the appearance of the surface of a...
7507474 Thermoplastic polymer composition comprising a hyperbranched polymer and articles made using said composition  
The invention relates to thermoplastic compositions comprising a polymer matrix and an additive which modifies the rheological behavior of the matrix in the molten state. The purpose of the...
7459501 Superabsorbent polymers in agricultural applications  
Superabsorbent polymer (SAP) products for use in agricultural applications, and methods of making and using the same are disclosed. Certain of the SAPs include a monomer or a mixture of monomers,...
7425595 Superabsorbent polymer products including a beneficial additive and methods of making and application  
A superabsorbent polymer combined with a beneficial additive and method for administering the same in agricultural applications is disclosed. A method for delivering a beneficial additive in...
7423070 Surface-modified base matrices  
The present invention is a surface-modified base matrix comprised of a porous polymeric base matrix onto which branched hydrophilic polyhydroxy-functional polymers have been covalently attached,...
7423090 Methods of making and using a superabsorbent polymer product including a bioactive, growth-promoting additive  
A method of and a product formed by entrapping a bioactive, growth-promoting additive in a starch matrix to form a starch-based, superabsorbent polymer product for use in agricultural applications...
7390497 Poly(ester amide) filler blends for modulation of coating properties  
Provided herein is a PEA polymer blend and coatings or implantable devices formed therefrom. The PEA polymer blend is formed of a PEA polymer and a material capable of hydrogen bonding with the...
7241836 Method of crosslinking a mixture of carboxylated polymers using a triazine crosslinking activator  
A method for crosslinking a mixture of first and second carboxylated polymers using a triazine crosslinking activator.
7230049 Method of crosslinking a carboxylated polymer using a triazine crosslinking activator  
A method for crosslinking a carboxylated polymer using a triazine crosslinking activator.
7217769 Medical device with plasma cross-linked hydrophilic coating  
A medical device with a hydrophilic and lubricious coating, wherein the coating includes a hydrophilic polymeric unit layer deposited on the medical device and cross-linked with a plasma deposited...
7182884 Bio-liquid crystal polymer and shaped material using same  
A bio-liquid crystal polymer is made from a tissue-derived compound or the derivatives. The bio-liquid crystal polymer has a characteristic of liquid crystal under predetermined conditions and is...
7157546 Water-soluble polymer alkanals  
The present invention is directed to alkanal derivatives of water-soluble polymers such as poly(ethylene glycol), their corresponding hydrates and acetals, and to methods for preparing and using...
7144852 Process for preparation of particles  
The present invention is directed to a process for the preparation of polysaccharide-grafted polymer particles wherein the polysaccharide is preferably a β-1,4 linked polysaccharide, comprising...
7144979 Modifying the surface of polymer substrates by graft polymerization  
The present invention relates generally to a grafting process comprising the formation of a grafted polymeric structure having a substrate polymer in hybrid formation with one or more of the same...
7077879 Composition for polishing pad and polishing pad using the same  
An object of the invention is to provide a polishing pad having the excellent slurry retaining properties and the large removal rate and a composition for a polishing pad which can form such the...
7078461 Biocompatible dendrimers  
The present invention relates to compositions and methods involving biocompatible dendrimers. In particular, the present invention provides dendrimeric copolymers with poly(propyleneimine) (POPAM)...
7056957 Formation of strong superporous hydrogels  
The present invention features a method for the formation of superporous hydrogels using an ion-equilibration technique. Anionic polysaccharides are included in the hydrogel reaction mixture and...
7041730 Polymers and their synthesis  
The invention relates to polysaccharide graft polymers useful for incorporation as benefit agents in laundry detergent and fabric treatment compositions, and their preparation. The invention also...
7041716 Cellulose filled thermoplastic composites  
The present invention provides a thermoplastic composite comprising: a polyolefin; a cellulosic filler; a carboxylic acid and/or carboxylic acid anhydride graft polyolefin having an acid number...
7008476 Modified alginic acid of alginic acid derivatives and thermosetting anti-reflective compositions thereof  
Modified alginic acid or alginic acid derivatives and anti-reflective coatings based on thereon are described.
6979464 Reversible geling co-polymer and method of making  
The present invention is a thereapeutic agent carrier having a thermally reversible gel or geling copolymer that is a linear random copolymer of an [meth-]acrylamide derivative and a hydrophilic...
6958429 Water-absorbing polymers with supramolecular hollow molecules, method for producing them and use of the same  
The invention relates to absorbent polymers based on optionally partially neutralised, monoethylenically unsaturated, acid group-carrying monomers. The surfaces of said polymers are...
6951902 Two dimensional polymer that generates nitric oxide  
A polymeric composition that generates nitric oxide and a process for rendering the surface of a substrate nonthrombogenic by applying a coating of the polymeric composition to the substrate are...
6946519 Organic-inorganic hybrid film, its manufacturing method, optical film, and polarizing film  
Disclosed are an organic-inorganic hybrid film comprising a cellulose derivative and a polycondensation product of a condensation polymerizable reactive metal compound, wherein the film contains a...
6890989 Water-responsive biodegradable polymer compositions and method of making same  
The present invention is a hydrolytically modified, biodegradable polymer and a method of making a hydrolytically modifiable a biodegradable polymer. In a preferred embodiment, the invention is a...
6881789 Polyubiquitin based hydrogel and uses thereof  
The present invention relates to a novel biopolymer consisting of a three-dimensional cross-linked mixture of (a) a cross-linking agent, activated with an activating agent, dissolved in a aqueous...
6815497 Crosslinkable creping adhesive formulations  
Disclosed are adhesive formulations as creping process aids for producing an absorbent creped cellulosic sheet having a high level of surface-perceived softness that comprises continuously forming...
6800671 Low peak exotherm curable compositions  
Compositions having a curable unsaturated compound, an adhesion promoter and curing agent which have a peak exotherm of less than 50° C. are disclosed. The compositions when cured are flexible...
6765069 Plasma cross-linked hydrophilic coating  
A method for making a hydrophilic and lubricious coating, the coating so made and a medical device including such coating, wherein the coating includes a hydrophilic polymeric unit layer...
6727342 Use of polyester resins for the production of articles having good properties as barriers to water vapor  
Polyester resins formed by recurring units X=[O—(CH 2 ) n —OCO—(CH 2 ) m —CO] and/or Y=[O—(CH 2 ) k —CO], where the half-sum of n+m is equal to or greater than 6 and k is a number equal...
6682789 Polyolefin wood fiber composite  
A member comprising a complex profile made of a composite comprising a polypropylene polymer, and a wood fiber. The composite is useful in construction applications. The profile can be used in...
6653399 Water absorbent material  
A water absorbent material, comprising, as a main component, a water absorbent resin which has a structure in which a anhydropolyamino acid having an ethylenically unsaturated double bond is...
6645525 Ionically formulated biomolecule microcarriers  
Compositions for sustained delivery of a biomolecule including an anionic polymer and a cationic polymer which ironically interact with each other and, optionally, with the biomolecule. Methods for...
6583220 Biological fluid absorbing pressure sensitive adhesives  
A pressure-sensitive adhesive material made of an elastic mixture comprising a continuous phase formed from a physically cross-linked solid rubber such as a styrene-olefin-styrene block copolymer,...
6562910 Trifunctional olefinic-capped polymers and compositions that include such polymers  
A polymer having at least one reactive terminal or pendant functional group that has been capped with a trifunctional olefinic compound. The polymer can be made by contacting a base polymer having...
6527887 Polymeric cyclodextrin nitrate esters  
Cyclodextrin polymers are nitrated to provide novel nitrate esters of cyclodextrin polymers which are useful for encapsulating explosives to provides energetic compositions of reduced sensitivity;...
6399700 Comb copolymers for regulating cell-surface interactions  
Synthetic comb copolymers which elicit controlled cellular response, methods of applying these polymers to various surfaces, and methods of using the polymers for modifying biomaterial surfaces, in...
6355726 Method for producing polymers having nucleo-bases as side-groups  
A process for the preparation of polymers having nucleobases as side groups by means of multicomponent reactions, especially the Ugi reaction, is described. Because of the multicomponent nature of...
6335398 Super absorbent polymer composition  
A super absorbent polymer composition comprising a chelating compound (A) which has a site capable of forming a chelate with a copper ion and whose copper salt has a solubility in physiological...
6331589 Organic polymers containing polyethylene or polystyrene polysiloxane diblock copolymers as melt processing aids  
The present invention provides organic polymers and compounds containing such polymers which have enhanced melt processing characteristics. A composition of the present invention includes at least...
6316535 Coating system and method of applying the same  
An aqueous, two component system for coating a substrate includes either a filler incorporated in both components prior to combining the components or an elevated amount of a filler, such as 50% by...
6313202 Cellulose ester blends  
This invention relates to a blend comprising (a) about 2% to about 98% by weight of at least one ester of cellulose comprising an alkanoyl chain having from about 1 to about 10 carbon atoms, and...
6306975 Radiation-grafted solid supports for chemical synthesis  
Methods for irradiation induced graft polymerization of a monomers, such as styrenes, onto fluoropolymers are provided. The methods, which involve either the use of acids, preferably mineral acids,...
6306821 Functionalized poly(propylene fumarate) and poly(propylene fumarate-co-ethylene glycol)  
Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), a highly biocompatible hydrophilic polyether, is tethered to poly(propylene fumarate) (PPF), a biodegradable polyester. To avoid change in molecular weight distribution...
6225404 Thermoplastic compound  
A thermoplastic compound comprising at least one linear or branched thermoplastic polymer or copolymer, having at least one reactive or graftable site (F 1 ), which polymer is compounded with at...
6214331 Process for the preparation of aqueous dispersions of particles of water-soluble polymers and the particles obtained  
The invention is a process for the preparation of crosslinked water-swellable polymer particles. First, an aqueous polymer solution containing a water-soluble polymer having at least one functional...
6197881 Electrically conductive copolymers and their preparation  
The invention pertains to an electrically conductive copolymer of the general formula I: ##STR1## wherein A is a first polymerizable monomer which produces an electrically conductive polymer...
6156345 Crosslinkable macromers bearing initiator groups  
A crosslinkable macromer system that includes two or more polymer-pendent polymerizable groups and one or more polymer-pendent initiator groups. The polymerizable groups and the initiator group(s)...
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