| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6667023 |
Preparation of MFI type crystalline zeolitic aluminosilicate |
December 23, 2003 |
| A process for synthesizing a crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite having an MFI structure comprising crystallizing the zeolite from an alkaline aqueous reaction mixture that comprises SiO.sub.2 and Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 or their hydrated derivatives, and an amorphous aluminosilicate nucleating |
| 6660788 |
Water borne binder composition |
December 9, 2003 |
| A water borne binder composition comprising (a) an aqueous dispersion of an acrylic copolymer comprising carboxylic acid and ethylene-urea functionality, having a weight average molecular weight below 200,000 and a Tg<-15.degree. C., as calculated from the monomer composition using |
| 6660717 |
Folliculogenesis |
December 9, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to the use of GDF-9 in assisted reproduction and to kits comprising GDF-9. A method is provided to stimulate follicle and oocyte development and maturation. The method comprises administering GDF-9 in combination with gonadotropins. |
| 6656349 |
Hydroprocessing catalyst and process |
December 2, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a spherical catalyst composition comprising a Group VI metal component and optionally a Group VIII metal component on a carrier, which catalyst has a particle size of 0.5-7 mm, a total pore volume of 0.5-1.3 ml/g, an average pore diameter of 15-30 nm, and a % |
| 6653398 |
Polyester tackifier and adhesive composition |
November 25, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a novel polyester tackifier, adhesive compositions comprising the tackifier and methods of preparation. More specifically, the polyester tackifier is obtainable by polymerising a mixture comprising a diacid or derivative thereof, a diol, and at least 6 molar % of |
| 6653395 |
Orthoester-based polymer as well as preparation and use thereof |
November 25, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to new orthoester-based block polymers having a good antifoaming effect in liquid aqueous systems. The compounds are easily biologically degradable and, compared with traditional block polymers, have a comparatively high cloud point, which makes them readily |
| 6653392 |
Adhesive system |
November 25, 2003 |
| The invention relates to an adhesive system comprising (a) an etherified amino resin, (b) a polymer prepared from one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers, (c) a curing agent, and (d) a polyvinyl alcohol and the use thereof for gluing wood based products. The invention also relates |
| 6653286 |
Gonadotropin releasing hormone antagonist |
November 25, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to a method to prevent a premature LH surge. The method employs the administration of the gonadotropin releasing hormone antagonist ganirelix in an amount between 0.125-1 mg in combination with exogenous FSH. The method can be used in the treatment of wo |
| 6653264 |
Method of treating surface of fibreboard with hydrogen peroxide |
November 25, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a method for surface treatment of board based on biological fibrous material comprising a step of contacting the surface of said board based on biological fibrous material with an aqueous solution containing hydrogen peroxide. The invention further concerns a com |
| 6652828 |
Process for producing Mg-containing non-Al anionic clay |
November 25, 2003 |
| This patent describes economical and environment-friendly processes for the synthesis of Mg-containing non-Al anionic clays. It involves a one-step process wherein a suspension comprising a trivalent metal source and at least a magnesium containing source as a divalent metal source is re |
| 6652738 |
Process for preparing a mixed metal catalyst composition |
November 25, 2003 |
| The invention pertains to a process for the hydroprocessing of a hydrocarbon feedstock wherein said feedstock is contacted at hydroprocessing conditions with a catalyst composition which comprises bulk catalyst particles which comprise at least one Group VIII non-noble metal and at l |
| 6651840 |
Apparatus for dispensing pills, as well as dispenser and pillpack for use therein |
November 25, 2003 |
| An apparatus for dispensing pills comprises at least one ring-shaped blister pack, in which cavities containing pills are distributed, such that the openings of the cavities therein are directed outwardly, as well as a flat pocket dispenser. It has a first part for receiving the pack in |
| 6649690 |
Method for preparing polymers of glycerol with a saponite catalyst |
November 18, 2003 |
| The present invention generally relates to a process polymerizing a feedstock which comprises glycerol or derivatives thereof, said process comprising heating said feedstock, in the presence of at least one synthetic magnesium saponite clay catalyst in the H form, to a temperature at |
| 6645332 |
Method for application of an expandable gluing system |
November 11, 2003 |
| A method of gluing pieces of substrate together, by using an expandable gluing system comprising a resin component and a hardener component, wherein the hardener component is acidic, and the resin component comprises one or more gas generating substances capable of forming a gas when |
| 6642305 |
Thixotropic amino formaldehyde resin |
November 4, 2003 |
| A thixotropic amino formaldehyde resin with a urea-functional compound, obtainable by adding a polyisocyanate-functional compound to a monoamine-functional compound or a monoisocyanate-functional compound to a polyamine-functional compound in the presence of the amino formaldehyde re |
| 6642287 |
Methyl propyl ketone peroxide formulations and their use in processes to cure unsaturated polyes |
November 4, 2003 |
| Methyl propyl ketone peroxide formulations are claimed that can be safely handled at ambient temperature, are storage stable, and give fast curing rates of unsaturated polyester resins particularly when accelerated with a complex of two different metals. The claimed products are particul |
| 6642253 |
Thrombin inhibitors comprising an aminoisoquinoline group |
November 4, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a compound having the formula (I) ##STR1##wherein R.sub.1 is cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl or a branched (3-4C)alkyl; R.sub.2 is cyclohexyl or phenyl; R.sub.3 is H or methyl; and A is an unsubstituted saturated 4, 5 or 6-membered ring;or a pharmaceutically acceptab |
| 6642219 |
Progestogen-antiprogestogen regimens |
November 4, 2003 |
| An estrogen-free contraceptive is provided which does not have the bleeding-related drawbacks of conventional progestogen-only pills. Thus the invention is a contraceptive kit comprising a combined means for the simultaneous daily administration of a progestogen as the sole contracep |
| 6639066 |
Aqueous suspension of a cellulose ether, method for the production thereof, and a dry blend |
October 28, 2003 |
| This invention relates to a suspension of a water-soluble, nonionic cellulose ether having a fairly low content of an electrolytic salt exhibiting a high stability and a low viscosity. The suspension having a pH-value of below 8.0, contains 10-30% by weight of a water-soluble, nonion |
| 6639046 |
Composition comprising mercapto-functional compounds |
October 28, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to a composition comprising: a compound comprising two or more olefinically unsaturated groups comprising at least on electron-withdrawing functionality linked to a carbon atom of the unsaturated bond; a compound comprising at least two mercapto-functional |
| 6639037 |
Continuous dosing of very fast initiators during polymerization reactions |
October 28, 2003 |
| The invention pertains to a process wherein peroxides are dosed to a polymerization mixture, with essentially all of the organic peroxide that is used in the polymerization process having a half-life from 0.05 hour to 1.0 hour at the polymerization temperature. The dosing of such peroxid |
| 6635736 |
Compositions comprising an isocyanate-functional compound, an isocyanate-reactive compound, and |
October 21, 2003 |
| The invention pertains to a new composition comprising at least one isocyanate-functional compound comprising at least two isocyanate groups, at least one isocyanate-reactive compound comprising at least two isocyanate-reactive groups selected from mercapto groups, hydroxyl groups, a |
| 6635679 |
Methods and compositions for inactivating viruses |
October 21, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to methods and processes of inactivating a viral contaminants in a biological source material or process intermediate by contacting the biological source material (e.g., a host cell, cell supernatant, cell lysate, blood plasma, tissue homogenate, or other |
| 6635596 |
Process for regenerating additive-based catalysts |
October 21, 2003 |
| The present invention pertains to a process for regenerating a used additive-based catalyst comprising the step of regenerating the catalyst by contacting it with an oxygen-containing gas at a maximum temperature of 500.degree. C. Preferably, the maximum catalyst temperature during the |
| 6635142 |
Process for the preparation of a decorated substrate |
October 21, 2003 |
| A process for the preparation of a decorated substrate comprising the steps of: submitting the substrate to a treatment to prepare its surface for the application of a coating; applying a coating to the surface of the substrate in one or more cycles; covering the surface of the substrate |
| 6630541 |
Thixotropic agent based on an alkyd resin |
October 7, 2003 |
| Proposed is a thixotropic agent for alkyd resins comprising the reaction product of an alkyd resin and a poly(ester)amide obtained by reacting a polycarboxylic acid with a compound of the formula X.sub.m --R--Y.sub.n, wherein R stands for an organic group having at least 2 carbon atoms, |
| 6630539 |
Neopentylene 1-phenylvinyl phosphonate |
October 7, 2003 |
| Compounds of the formula ##STR1##wherein the compound is neopentylene 1-phenylvinylphosphonate. |
| 6627580 |
Chelating agents and their manganic chelates |
September 30, 2003 |
| Chelating agents (chelants) of the general structure: ##STR1##wherein: n=2-4 ##STR2##wherebyat least two of X are of formula III Y=COOH, --PO.sub.3 H.sub.2 or o-hydroxyphenyl R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyls m=1, 2 or 3 and most preferably |
| 6624327 |
Process for preparing betaines |
September 23, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a process for preparing betaines of formula (I) wherein R.sup.1 represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.24 hydrocarbon group, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 independently represent a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 hydrocarbon group, comprising reacting an aqueous solution of an ethoxylated quate |
| 6624277 |
Polyurethane polyol compositions and coating compositions comprising the same |
September 23, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to polyurethane polyol compositions comprising the reaction product of a polyisocyanate, a polyol, and a Guerbet alcohol having at least 12 carbon atoms or a Guerbet alcohol mixture having an average of at least 12 carbon atoms. Preferred polyols are .al |
| 6617389 |
Aqueous polymer dispersion for use in water based glossy lacquers |
September 9, 2003 |
| An aqueous polymer dispersion is disclosed for use in coating compositions comprising monomer compositions A and B, wherein the difference of the T.sub.g of A and B after monomer polymerization is at least 60.degree. C. and with the highest of such T.sub.g being at least 40.degree. C., w |
| 6613598 |
Method for making a photovoltaic cell containing a dye |
September 2, 2003 |
| The invention pertains to a method of making a photovoltaic cell at least comprising the following layers in the following order: a first electrode layer, a transparent wide band gap semiconductor layer provided with a layer of a photosensitising dye or pigment which in combination wit |
| 6610880 |
Process for preparing peroxides using mixed anhydrides |
August 26, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a peracid, perester or diacylperoxide and is characterized in that a mixed anhydride of formula R.sup.1 [C(O)OC(O)OR.sup.2 ].sub.n or [R.sup.3 C(O)OC(O)O].sub.p R.sup.4 is contacted with a hydroperoxide of formula R.sup.5 [OOH |
| 6610768 |
Cross-linking compositions |
August 26, 2003 |
| This application relates to compositions of cross-linking peroxides which have excellent storage stability, without exudation of peroxide taking place, which contain the organic peroxide in a high concentration, and which are easily blendable with a rubber to be cross-linked. The com |
| 6610300 |
Clostridium perfringens vaccine |
August 26, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to detoxified immunogenic derivatives of Clostridium perfringens .beta.-toxin or an immunogenic fragment thereof that have as a characteristic that they carry a mutation in the .beta.-toxin amino acid sequence, not found in the wild-type .beta.-toxin ami |
| 6610204 |
Microbiological removal of bromine salts from fluid streams |
August 26, 2003 |
| A process for the removal of undesirable bromine salts from fluid streams, especially waste and/or drinking water, comprising the step of exposing the fluid stream to a micro-organism which biochemically aids the reduction of the undesirable bromine salts, characterized in that the m |
| 6608146 |
Use of unsaturated diacyl or acylcarbonate peroxides in cross-linking processes |
August 19, 2003 |
| The invention relates to curing process wherein specific unsaturated diacyl-peroxides and/or unsaturated acylperoxycarbonates are used. These peroxides were found to be pre-eminently suited to the curing of silicone rubbers and polyester resins. Their use does not lead to blooming, bad |
| 6605668 |
Water-dissipatable polymers and their use in aqueous systems |
August 12, 2003 |
| The invention pertains to water-dissipatable polymers comprising lipophilic polymers having pendant sulfonic acid salt groups and, optionally, pendant nonionic groups, methods of making such water-dissipatable polymers and the use of such polymers in aqueous systems, including aqueous co |
| 6605359 |
Coating compositions and coatings formed therefrom |
August 12, 2003 |
| Novel coating compositions containing a polymer, a hydrazide and a silane, methods of making and using such compositions and a substrate coated with such coating compositions. |
| 6596250 |
Mixture of silica sols |
July 22, 2003 |
| The invention concerns a silica sol mixture comprising a first silica sol having a broad particle size distribution, the relative standard deviation being at least about 30% by numbers, and a second silica sol having a narrow particle size distribution having a relative standard deviatio |
| 6593479 |
Coating composition comprising a bicyclo- or spiro-orthoester functional compound |
July 15, 2003 |
| The invention pertains to a coating composition comprising a first compound comprising at least one bicyclo- or spiro-orthoester group and a second compound comprising at least two hydroxyl-reactive groups. The invention also comprises a process for curing the present coating composition |
| 6589666 |
Load-bearing structure |
July 8, 2003 |
| Load-bearing structure comprising at least two layers (10, 20, 155, 160, 300, 310) joined by a bond line having a thickness of t mm, a shear strength of T N/mm.sup.2, and comprising a sheet (30, 130, 320) made of an elastic material having a shear modulus of G N/mm.sup.2, whereby tT.sup. |
| 6583231 |
Process to make aminated polyolefins |
June 24, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a process to make aminated polyolefins involving the steps of: ozonolysis of one or more low-molecular weight polyolefins with at least one end group that is unsaturated, in the presence of an alkanol-hydrocarbon mixture, to form polyolefin-alkoxyhydroperoxide |
| 6582633 |
Process for producing objects |
June 24, 2003 |
| The invention concerns a process for preparation of light weight objects comprising calendering, extrusion, blow or injection moulding a resin of polypropylene, polystyrene, HD polyethylene or copolymers thereof and, admixed therein, thermally expandable microspheres including a ther |
| 6579932 |
Aqueous coating composition comprising a mixture of polyurethane dispersions |
June 17, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to an aqueous coating composition comprising: 5-95 wt. % of a polyurethane/acrylate hybrid dispersion and 95-5 wt. % of a dispersion of a polyurethane resin with oxidatively drying groups. Optionally, the coating composition comprises in addition to the |
| 6579913 |
Photoactivatable coating composition comprising a photolatent base |
June 17, 2003 |
| Photoactivatable coating composition comprising at least one photoinitiator and a base-catalysed polymerisable or curable organic material comprising at least one polyisocyanate and at least one compound containing isocyanate reactive groups, wherein the isocyanate reactive groups co |
| 6579864 |
3-methylene steroid derivatives |
June 17, 2003 |
| The invention concerns a 3-methylene steroid derivative having general formula (1) wherein R.sup.1 is H or together with R.sup.3 forms a .beta.-epoxide or R.sup.1 is absent if there is a 5-10 or 4-5 double bond; R.sup.2 is (C.sub.1 -C.sub.5) alkyl or CF.sub.3 ; R.sup.3 is .beta.H, .b |
| 6569961 |
Emulsion polymerization process and reactor for such a process |
May 27, 2003 |
| An emulsion polymerization process using a reactor having one or more circulation loops with one or more inlets for raw material, one or more inlets for a carrier liquid in which the polymer to be formed is insoluble, and one or more outlets for polymer emulsion; and one or more driv |
| 6569928 |
Phosphorus-containing fire retardant thermoplastic polyester composition |
May 27, 2003 |
| A fire retardant thermoplastic polyester comprising a phosphorus containing additive and a high charring polymer containing benzene rings in its main polymer backbone and that has a softening point of no less than about 120.degree. C. exhibits improved fire resistance and no plate out of |
| 6569863 |
Bicyclic heteroamatic compounds useful as LH agonists |
May 27, 2003 |
| The invention relates to a bicyclic heteroaromatic derivative compound according to general formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R.sup.1 is NR.sup.5 R.sup.6, OR.sup.5, SR.sup.5 or R.sup.7 ; R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are independently selected from H, (1-8C)al |
