37 patents
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Cut Resistant Yarns
28 Dec 23
Processes for forming a yarn formed of i) high-performance polyethylene fibers including a hard component, the hard component having a Mohs hardness of at least 2.5, and ii) a polymeric resin, wherein the polymeric resin is a homopolymer of ethylene or propylene or is a copolymer of ethylene and/or propylene, wherein the polymeric resin has a density as measured according to ISO1183-2004 in the range from 860 to 970 kg/m3, a melting temperature in the range from 40 to 140° C. and a heat of fusion of at least 5 J/g.
Roelof MARISSEN, Tina BRÜCKNER, Peto VERDAASDONK, Jozef Siegfried Johannes HOMMINGA
Filed: 8 Sep 23
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Uhmwpe Fiber
16 Nov 23
Martin Pieter VLASBLOM, Pieter GIJSMAN
Filed: 10 Jul 23
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Polymer Blends of Aliphatic Polyketone and Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
5 Oct 23
Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to polymer blends comprising greater than or equal to 55 wt % and less than or equal to 90 wt % of an aliphatic polyketone; and greater than or equal to 10 wt % and less than or equal to 40 wt % of an acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), wherein the aliphatic polyketone has a melt flow rate greater than or equal to 1 g/10 min and less than or equal to 90 g/10 min as measured in accordance with ASTM D1238 at 240° C. and a weight of 2.16 kg.
Zachary Zander, John Swanson
Filed: 26 Aug 21
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Polymer Blends of Aliphatic Polyketone, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, and Flame Retardant
31 Aug 23
Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to polymer blends comprising greater than or equal to 45 wt % and less than or equal to 90 wt % of an aliphatic polyketone; greater than or equal to 7.5 wt % and less than or equal to 40 wt % of an acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS); and greater than 0 wt % and less than or equal to 25 wt % of a flame retardant.
Zachary Zander, John Swanson
Filed: 26 Aug 21
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Encapsulated Antistatic Agent Composition and a Method for Preparation Thereof
17 Aug 23
The present invention relates to an encapsulated antistatic agent composition and a method for preparation thereof.
Subramanian KALIAPPAN, Nagesh Appasaheb WAGDARE, Antonello DECORTES, Wolfgang Ulrich SOHLING, Rossella FARRIS, Jayavant Ratan SHIRKE, Rahul Kishore HEDAOO
Filed: 8 Oct 20
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Polymer Blends of Polyamide and Aliphatic Polyketone
3 Aug 23
Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to polymer blends comprising greater than or equal to 30 wt % and less than or equal to 88.5 wt % of a polyamide; greater than or equal to 4 wt % and less than or equal to 50 wt % of an aliphatic polyketone; and greater than or equal to 7.5 wt % and less than or equal to 20 wt % of a rubber impact modifier.
Zachary ZANDER, John SWANSON
Filed: 25 Jun 21
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Vibration Damping Thermoplastic Elastomer Blends
27 Jul 23
Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to thermoplastic elastomer blends comprising at least one non-hydrogenated styrene isoprene block copolymer (SIS) having a Weight Average Molecular Weight (Mw) greater than or equal to 50,000 g/mol and a Tan Delta Peak Temperature greater than or equal to 15° C. and less than or equal to 25° C. at least one of: at least one hydrogenated SIS having an Mw greater than or equal to 75,000 g/mol and a Tan Delta Peak Temperature less than or equal to 20° C.; and a styrene-ethylene/butylene-styrene block copolymer (SEBS) having a Mw greater than or equal to 75,000 g/mol and a Tan Delta Peak Temperature less than or equal to 20° C.; and a tackifier having a softening point greater than or equal to 80° C.
Jiren GU
Filed: 20 May 21
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Packaging
27 Jul 23
A container body comprises a base, a side wall extending from the base and a neck portion arranged to engage a closure for the container body, wherein: (i) said container body includes a cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) and polyester; or (ii) said container body includes a polymethylpentene (PMP) and polyester; wherein, in both cases (i) and (ii), the side wall of the container body has an L* of at least 90 and the neck portion has an L* of at least 84.
Mark DIXON, Adrian Carmichael, Steven Burgess Tattum
Filed: 3 Jun 21
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Packaging
27 Jul 23
Abstract: A container body which comprises a base and a side wall extending from the base, wherein said container body includes a polyester and a polymer YY. wherein said polymer YY is selected from the group comprising cyclic block copolymers (CBC) and cyclic olefin polymers (COP).
Mark DIXON, Adrian Carmichael
Filed: 28 Jun 21
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Swimming Pool with Composite Wall
20 Jul 23
A swimming pool wall, and method for forming same, including a plurality of layers of reinforced composite material.
Steven Cohen, Jonathan Spiegel, David Vallee, Benjamin Pilpel, Patrick Masterson Inman, John H. Hornickel
Filed: 20 Mar 23
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Apparatus and Method for Dosing a Fluid Formulation into a Polymeric Material
30 Mar 23
Apparatus 2 for dosing a liquid colour formulation into polymer includes a weighing platform 4 which is supported on a pair of load cells 6 which are, in turn, supported on a base 8.
Brian JONES, Harry BAKER, David WHITEHEAD, Mark DIX-BAKER
Filed: 4 Mar 21
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Elastic Film Laminates with Film Made In a Calendaring Process
1 Dec 22
Disclosed is a process for creating an elastic film or sheet by calendaring a composition, including a polymer and a fabric.
Ketan SHAH, Cesar CRUZ
Filed: 26 Oct 20
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Packaging
24 Nov 22
A preform is made by mixing cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) and light shielding pigment(s) with PET.
Michaël ADAM, Adrian CARMICHAEL, Mark DIXON, Grégory RENARD
Filed: 15 Oct 20
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Thermoplastic Elastomer Gel
21 Jul 22
A thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) compound is disclosed which has very low hardness by virtue of the use of a combination of high styrene content styrene-ethylene-ethylene-propylene-styrene copolymer, a conventional styrene-ethylene-ethylene-propylene-styrene copolymer, and a plasticizer.
Christopher ENGEL, Liang XU
Filed: 24 Apr 20
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Lubricious Thermoplastic Compounds and Thermoplastic Articles Made Therefrom
21 Apr 22
Qing GE, Jing LIU
Filed: 7 Jan 20
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Resiliently Flexible Composite Articles with Overmolded Rigid Portions
21 Apr 22
Resiliently flexible articles include a resiliently flexible element, a first rigid element, and a second rigid element.
Brian EVERETT, Doug HAMMOND, Rob LOVELAND
Filed: 7 Jan 20
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Composition for Protecting Light Sensitive Materials
31 Mar 22
A composition to protect light-sensitive therapeutics includes a combination of two different anthraquinone dyes and titanium dioxide to protect the light-sensitive therapeutics from UV-Vis light in the range of 190 to 750 mm.
Gary VERNON
Filed: 5 Dec 19
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Thermoplastic Polyurethane Compounds Exhibiting Enhanced Stain Resistance
24 Mar 22
Thermoplastic articles are molded from thermoplastic polyurethane compounds including aromatic polycaprolactone thermoplastic polyurethane.
Jiren GU
Filed: 7 Jan 20
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Thermoplastic Polyurethane Compounds Exhibiting Enhanced Stain Resistance
17 Mar 22
Thermoplastic articles are molded from thermoplastic polyurethane compounds including blends of aromatic polycaprolactone thermoplastic polyurethane and other aromatic thermoplastic polyurethane selected from aromatic polyester thermoplastic polyurethane, aromatic polyether thermoplastic, and combinations thereof.
Jiren GU
Filed: 7 Jan 20
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Thermoplastic Polyurethane Compounds Exhibiting Enhanced Stain Resistance
3 Mar 22
Thermoplastic articles are molded from thermoplastic polyurethane compounds including blends of aliphatic poly-caprolactone thermoplastic polyurethane and aromatic thermoplastic polyurethane selected from aromatic polyester thermoplastic polyurethane, aromatic polyether thermoplastic polyurethane, and combinations thereof.
Jiren GU
Filed: 7 Jan 20