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Controlled cure for compositions comprising acetoacetylated resins
21 Nov 23
Shawn Marie Dougherty, Terri Roxanne Carvagno, Monika Karin Wiedmann Boggs
Filed: 6 Dec 19
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Cellulose ester compositions for calendering
14 Nov 23
This invention relates to cellulose ester compositions cable of being calendered.
David Wayne Compton, Michael Eugene Donelson, James Collins Maine, Marcus David Shelby, Freddie Wayne Williams, Robert Erik Young
Filed: 19 Jul 17
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Phospholane-phosphite Ligands for Alkene Hydroformylation Catalysts
9 Nov 23
Ligands for use with catalyst compositions used in hydroformylation reactions are described herein.
Mesfin Ejerssa Janka, Jose Antonio Fuentes-Garcia, Matthew Clarke
Filed: 12 Aug 21
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Plasticized Cellulose Ester Compositions with Improved Melt Strength and Processability and Flooring Articles Formed Therefrom
2 Nov 23
Disclosed is a plasticized cellulose ester composition.
Robert Erik Young, Michael Eugene Donelson
Filed: 3 Jun 21
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Feed location for gasification of plastics and solid fossil fuels
31 Oct 23
Pre-ground plastics of small particle size not more than 2 mm are co-fed into a solid fossil fuel fed entrained flow partial oxidation gasifier.
William Lewis Trapp, Justin William Murphy, Nathan Mitchell West
Filed: 15 Feb 22
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Musa Plants, Fields Containing Such Plants
19 Oct 23
The present disclosure describes fields that include (e.g., are planted with) at least one Musa plant growing in soil that has been treated to a depth of more than 40 cm below the soil surface with a formulation comprising methyl isothiocyanate (MITC) or a compound that generates MITC or a functional equivalent or alternative thereof, in an effective amount for treating Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4 (Foc TR4) (a.k.a.
Harry Garita Alvarado, Nico Achiel Vergote
Filed: 24 Mar 22
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Multilayer Resilient Flooring Article
19 Oct 23
Disclosed is a multilayer resilient flooring article, The multilayer resilient flooring article of the present invention includes a core layer comprising a first plasticized cellulose ester-based composition and a top layer comprising a second plasticized cellulose ester-based composition, wherein the first plasticized cellulose ester-based composition comprises a combustion suppression system.
Robert Erik Young, Michael Eugene Donelson
Filed: 3 Jun 21
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Shrinkable Polyester Films
19 Oct 23
The invention provides shrinkable films comprised of polyesters comprising certain combinations of glycols and diacids in particular proportions.
Huamin Hu, Marc Alan Strand, Jacob E. Napierala, Jeffery Earl Grant Powell, Mark Allen Peters
Filed: 8 Oct 21
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Processes and systems for making recycle content hydrocarbons
17 Oct 23
Processes and systems for making recycle content hydrocarbons, including olefins, are provided that integrate a cracker unit with one or more other processing units.
Xianchun Wu, Daryl Bitting, Kenny Randolph Parker, Michael Gary Polasek, David Eugene Slivensky
Filed: 5 Apr 22
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Efficient process for producing 5-(alkoxycarbonyl)-furan-2-carboxylic acids
17 Oct 23
A process for preparing 5-(alkoxycarbonyl)furan-2-carboxylic acids (ACFC) by oxidizing various furcates in the presence of a catalyst containing cobalt, manganese, and bromine, and a solvent while simultaneously removing water vapor from the reaction chamber.
Mesfin Ejerssa Janka
Filed: 25 Aug 20
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Copolyester from Terephthalic Acid Containing Low Diethylene Glycol
12 Oct 23
Copolyesters made from the direct esterification of terephthalic acid with diols including ethylene glycol, but which contain low diethylene glycol (DEG) content, and processes for making the copolyesters.
Anne-Martine Sherbeck Jackson, Rachel Elizabeth McLendon, Bruce Roger DeBruin, Michael Paul Ekart, Dale Milton Blakely, Robert Todd Harris
Filed: 6 Jun 23
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Calendered Cellulose Esters with Low Acid Generation
12 Oct 23
The present application discloses a method of reducing acid and ester degradation products during calendering of cellulose ester containing plasticiser using certain additives such as primary antioxidants and metal alkanoate.
Robert Erik Young, Michael Eugene Donelson
Filed: 16 Aug 21
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Build materials for additive manufacturing applications
10 Oct 23
A build material for additive manufacturing applications is disclosed.
Amit Vasant Desai, Andrew Thomas Detwiler, Steven Frederick Wright, Everett B. Shepard
Filed: 7 Mar 19
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Sulfopolyesters Comprising Diethylene Glycol and Ethylene Gylcol
5 Oct 23
A water dispersible sulfopolyester is provided wherein the sulfopolyester comprises: (a) residues of one or more dicarboxylic acids; (b) at least 10 mole percent of residues of at least one sulfomonomer; and (c) residues of two or more diols, wherein said diols comprise ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol, and wherein the sulfopolyester exhibits a glass transition temperature of at least 58° C., wherein the sulfopolyester comprises a diethylene glycol to ethylene glycol molar ratio of less than 0.65, wherein the sulfopolyester contains substantially equimolar proportions of acid moiety repeating units (100 mole percent) to hydroxy moiety repeating units (100 mole percent), and wherein all stated mole percentages are based on the total of all acid and hydroxy moiety repeating units being equal to 200 mole percent.
Scott Ellery George, Joshua Seth Cannon, Weijun Kevin Wang
Filed: 5 Aug 21
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Water-dispersible Sulfopolyesters with Low Dispersion Viscosities
5 Oct 23
A water dispersible sulfopolyester is provided wherein the sulfopolyester comprises: (a) residues of one or more dicarboxylic acids; (b) at least 4 mole percent and less than 8.5 mole percent of residues of at least one sulfomonomer; and (c) residues of one or more diols, wherein the sulfopolyester comprises a carboxylate ends to acid ends ratio of at least 0.6, wherein the sulfopolyester contains substantially equimolar proportions of acid moiety repeating units (100 mole percent) to hydroxy moiety repeating units (100 mole percent), and wherein all stated mole percentages are based on the total of all acid and hydroxy moiety repeating units being equal to 200 mole percent.
Scott Ellery George, Joshua Seth Cannon, Kevin Leonard Urman, Chaoxiong Ma
Filed: 5 Aug 21
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Transparent Conductive Barrier Films
28 Sep 23
Transparent, conductive barrier films are disclosed that include a polymeric substrate; an optional planarization layer, atop the polymeric substrate, and at least one dyad, atop the optional planarization layer if present, or atop the polymeric substrate, that comprises an inorganic oxide layer, and a polymethylglutarimide layer.
IGOR TOKAREV, CORY JAMES FLYNN, MONIKA KARIN WIEDMANN BOGGS, KARA DAWN GARRETT
Filed: 21 Jul 21
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Head-up Display System with Half Waveplate Optimized for Better Performance
28 Sep 23
The present application discloses interlayers comprising half waveplate (“HWP”) films and head-up display systems incorporating the interlayers.
QIANQIAN ZHANG, BIN WANG, STEVEN V. HALDEMAN, CASEY LYNN ELKINS
Filed: 30 Jun 21
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Polyesteramides, processes for the preparation thereof, and polyesteramide compositions
26 Sep 23
The present application discloses novel polyesteramides comprising cycloalkyl diols and/or cycloalkyl dialkanols with tunable properties based on the monomers and monomerratios used to prepare the polyesteramides and varying the reaction conditions.
Joshua Seth Cannon, Emmett Dudley Crawford, Scott Ellery George, Kaan Gunes, Pinguan Zheng
Filed: 17 Jan 19
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Sulfopolyesters Comprising 1,4-CYCLOHEXANDIMETHANOL
14 Sep 23
A water dispersible sulfopolyester is provided wherein the sulfopolyester comprises: (a) residues of one or more dicarboxylic acids; (b) at least 10 mole percent of residues of at least one sulfomonomer; and (c) residues of two or more diols, wherein the diols comprise 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol and diethylene glycol, wherein the sulfopolyester exhibits a glass transition temperature of at least 57° C., wherein the sulfopolyester contains substantially equimolar proportions of acid moiety repeating units (100 mole percent) to hydroxy moiety repeating units (100 mole percent), and wherein all stated mole percentages are based on the total of all acid and hydroxy moiety repeating units being equal to 200 mole percent.
Scott Ellery George, Joshua Seth Cannon, Weijun Kevin Wang
Filed: 5 Aug 21
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2-ETHYLHEXYL Methyl Terephthalate and BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL) Terephthalate Blend Plasticizers
14 Sep 23
The invention provides a plasticizer for use in plastic materials such as polyvinyl chloride.
Curtis Louis Schilling, III, Gary D. Griffith, Joseph Alexander DeLoach
Filed: 13 Jul 21