An adaptive stiffness energy return structure for orthopedics, wherein the structure includes a first mount configured to engage with a user, a second mount configured to at least partially surround a portion of a body, and a strut assembly mechanically connected to the first mount. The strut assembly may include at least two strut layers, one or more displacing at least a strut layer of the at least two strut layers and effecting a gap between the at least two strut layers, wherein the one or more spacers comprises one or more of a static spacer configured to effect a constant gap distance and a dynamic spacer configured to vary the gap distance.
A61F 5/01 - Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces
G16H 40/63 - ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilitiesICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the operation of medical equipment or devices for local operation
A pressure-regulating earplug including an earplug body having an external surface adapted for sealingly engaging an ear canal, the earplug body including a conduit configured to provide fluid communication with an external atmosphere and the ear canal; and a sound blocking bidirectional pressure regulator in-line with the conduit, configured to be normally closed, preventing fluid communication between the external atmosphere and the ear canal, and selectively open, the sound blocking bidirectional pressure regulator including a valve assembly configured to automatically open at a first pressure differential and a second pressure differential, wherein the first pressure differential and the second pressure differential are substantially similar in magnitude and opposite in direction enabling bidirectional pressure equalization, wherein the valve assembly acoustically seals when closed to minimize sound transmission.
Methods, kits, and devices for detecting open-globe eye injuries are described. A device including a target recognition element specific for intraocular fluid, appropriate for use in the field is described. A method for detecting an open-globe eye injury by detecting proteins found in intraocular fluid is also described. A device may include a soft absorbent swab for sample collection, a lateral flow assay device, and a blood filter to improve device performance.
An apparatus and method for mounting a payload to a flight system. The apparatus includes a first arm, a second arm, a first member, a second member, and at least four attachment interfaces, attached to at least the payload and the flight system.
Disclosed herein is an offshore anchor system comprising two or more helical anchors, each having a predetermined length; and a template acting as a base connecting the two or more helical anchors. Some embodiments further comprise a skirt protruding from the periphery of the template in a direction substantially parallel to the length of the two or more helical anchors thereby providing additional lateral support.
Disclosed is a retractable antenna system designed for enhancing communication capabilities in sea environments for unmanned undersea vehicles (UUVs). The system includes a housing, a retractable antenna system with a central mast ending in a yoke, and an actuator attached to the housing to enable the rotation of the central mast in and out of the housing. Additionally, attachment means are provided for external fixation of the system to the UUV. This innovative design allows for the selective deployment and retraction of the antenna system, providing improved communication functionality for UUVs operating in challenging underwater conditions.
The present disclosure provides flame-retardant compositions which may include polycarbonate or a polycarbonate blend, a phosphorous-containing flame retardant, and an impact modifier, wherein the flame-retardant composition exhibits enhanced impact properties and flame retardancy compared to the impact properties and flame retardancy of the composition without the impact modifier. Various impact modifiers are investigated herein.
The present disclosure describes a temperature controlled bag comprising an unpowered cooling device and a bag. The bag includes an insulated chamber defining a cavity to be cooled, a protective layer exterior to the insulated chamber, and an outer fabric shell. A strap is utilized to secure the cooling device in place with a sealing amount of pressure to engage a gasket, ensuring efficient cooling performance. The innovative design of this temperature controlled bag provides effective cooling capabilities while maintaining a compact and portable structure, making it ideal for various cooling applications. Also disclosed is an absorptive cooling device which may include a reservoir configured to contain a fluid. The device may further include an evaporator adjacent to an object to be cooled and an adsorber including a metal-organic framework adsorbent, wherein the device is not connected to a power source. Methods of cooling an object using the device are also described.
B65D 81/02 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage
B65D 81/18 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents providing specific environment for contents, e.g. temperature above or below ambient
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
Portable urine collection system for females comprised of a powered control unit to pump fluid, a disposable single size external female interface for urine collection, and a one liter urine collection bag
Disclosed herein are systems employing a power generating buoy separate from a host buoy but connected via tether, allowing the power generating buoy to be distant from the host buoy (e.g. an observational buoy) so as to minimize the impact of the power generating buoy on the host buoy. The tether is connected at one end to the power generating buoy and connectable to a floating host buoy, wherein the tether further comprises means for transferring power generated by the power-generating buoy to the host buoy; and wherein the tether is adapted to allow for independent movement of the power-generating buoy relative to the host buoy, and has no substantial hydrodynamic effect on or from the host buoy when connected.
B63B 21/20 - Adaptations of chains, ropes, hawsers, or the like, or of parts thereof
F03B 13/18 - Adaptations of machines or engines for special useCombinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatusPower stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy using wave energy using the relative movement between a wave-operated member and another member wherein the other member is fixed, at least at one point, with respect to the sea bed or shore
12.
TPS MATERIAL WITH ENHANCED TOUGHNESS AND INTERLAMINAR STRENGTH
Disclosed herein are methods for preparing a MWCNT-C/C TPS material, from a pitch binder, MWCNTs, and coke powder to produce a MWCNT-C/C preformed yarn which is then used to produce CNT reinforced C/C composite articles. In some embodiments, the articles are formed by filament winding or hot pressing. Disclosed are materials comprising such pre-formed yarns, and articles made therefrom.
D03D 15/513 - Woven fabrics characterised by the material, structure or properties of the fibres, filaments, yarns, threads or other warp or weft elements used characterised by the properties of the yarns or threads heat-resistant or fireproof
B82Y 30/00 - Nanotechnology for materials or surface science, e.g. nanocomposites
Polymers derived from a metallocene comprising a group IV element and at least one cyclopentadienyl group are described. Methods for preparing refractory ceramics comprising group IV carbides and/or borides using such polymer are also disclosed. In some embodiments, the method for fabricating the refractory ceramic comprises infiltrating a fiber preform with such polymer and pyrolyzing the polymeric fiber preform.
C08F 130/04 - Homopolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and containing phosphorus, selenium, tellurium or a metal containing a metal
C08F 130/06 - Homopolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and containing phosphorus, selenium, tellurium or a metal containing a metal containing boron
C08F 130/08 - Homopolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and containing phosphorus, selenium, tellurium or a metal containing a metal containing silicon
15.
COLD SPRAY ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF FRAGMENTATION BOMBS AND WARHEADS
Disclosed herein are methods of making fragmentation casings for bombs and warheads. Particularly, cold spray methods are used. A layer or layers of metal, metal alloy, and optional other materials are deposited by cold spray application of cold spray materials to preform/mandrel, having patterned structures to define fragmentation points (e.g., stress concentrators) in a fragmentation casing formed on the preform/mandrel via cold spray. In addition to such cold spray processes for forming a fragmentation casing, this disclosure relates to the preform/mandrels used as well as the resultant fragmentation casing formed via cold spray.
An electrically conductive filler comprises particles having a base substrate and a conductive coating. In some embodiments, the base substrate is a metal, plastic, glass, natural or synthetic graphite, carbon, ceramics, fiber or fabric. In some embodiments, the coating provides improved electrical conductivity, and the coated particle has lower electrical resistance than the uncoated base particle. Other embodiments and methods of making and using the electrically conductive filler are also disclosed.
Disclosed are reaction products of polyphosphonate homopolymers and other condensation polymers in the presence of catalysts in an extruder, methods of making such compounds. Also disclosed are fire resistant compositions employing such compounds as well as blends comprising such compounds.
Disclosed herein are a group anchor system, subsea installation tool and method of install such group anchor systems. The group anchor system includes a template through which a plurality of vertical piles, such as helical piles, are passed, drilled into the seabed at one end and secured to the template at the other to provide a mooring anchor for an offshore asset. The installation tool is a modular tool designed to mate with the group anchor system. Each module including drive mechanism for engaging and driving a pile. The piles may be driven simultaneously, individually, or in groups as required for proper placement and leveling. Methods of using the installation tool are also disclosed.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Detection of contaminants in water; Detection of contaminants in air and water through the use of microsensor arrays used for chemical detection in air and water
Disclosed is a splint system for protecting and immobilizing an injured body segment and/or associated joint. The splint system is a garment-based splint system including a garment including an inner fabric layer having a skin-facing surface layer and an interior surface layer, and an outer fabric layer, wherein the inner fabric layer and the outer fabric layer define one or more pockets and one or more channels connecting a filler source to the one or more pockets.
Disclosed is an orthosis device particularly well-suited for use in the field. The orthosis system includes a tibial cuff, at least one strut, an optional off-loading cuff, and a foot plate. The struts connect the tibial cuff to the footplate. Optional couplers may be used to facilitate these connections and may be in the form of quick disconnects or cam locks. The footplate may further spring plate having energy return properties to aid mobility. The systems may be modular, is compact, and easily stowed and carried.
Disclosed herein is a bladder collection system. Particularly, a bladder collection system for females is disclosed. The system is designed to be flexible and useful in upright or mobile situations. The bladder relief system includes a collection interface sized and configured for seated or standing application, a sleeve, defining a collection opening, and sidewalls defining a collection cavity, an interface tubing, extending from one end of the sleeve to another, between a collection end of the interface tubing, and an exit port for connection to an exit hose; and an adsorbing material contained within the collection cavity.
A haptic device includes a housing, a first motor configured to rotationally drive a first lead screw, a second motor configured to rotationally drive a second lead screw, and a touch point configured to contact the skin on a distal end. The rotation of the first lead screw is configured to move the touch point along a first axis and the rotation of the second lead screw is configured to move the touch point along a second axis The second axis can be perpendicular to the first axis. The haptic device can be configured to be worn on a user's arm via a wrist band or compression sleeve.
Disclosed herein are a group anchor system, subsea installation tool and method of install such group anchor systems. The group anchor system includes a template through which a plurality of vertical piles, such as helical piles, are passed, drilled into the seabed at one end and secured to the template at the other to provide a mooring anchor for an offshore asset. The installation tool is a modular tool designed to mate with the group anchor system. Each module including drive mechanism for engaging and driving a pile. The piles may be driven simultaneously, individually, or in groups as required for proper placement and leveling. Methods of using the installation tool are also disclosed.
Disclosed herein is a bladder collection system. Particularly, a bladder collection system for females is disclosed. The system is designed to be flexible and useful in upright or mobile situations. The bladder relief system includes a collection interface sized and configured for seated or standing application, a sleeve, defining a collection opening, and sidewalls defining a collection cavity, an interface tubing, extending from one end of the sleeve to another, between a collection end of the interface tubing, and an exit port for connection to an exit hose; and an adsorbing material contained within the collection cavity.
Disclosed herein are a group anchor system, subsea installation tool and method of install such group anchor systems. The group anchor system includes a template through which a plurality of vertical piles, such as helical piles, are passed, drilled into the seabed at one end and secured to the template at the other to provide a mooring anchor for an offshore asset. The installation tool is a modular tool designed to mate with the group anchor system. Each module including drive mechanism for engaging and driving a pile. The piles may be driven simultaneously, individually, or in groups as required for proper placement and leveling. Methods of using the installation tool are also disclosed.
Described herein is a system for detecting microbial contamination in a liquid storage container, such as a fuel storage tank or a water storage tank. The system can include one or more impedance sensor arrays positioned within the fuel storage container and a computer system coupled to the impedance sensor arrays. The computer system configured to detect microbial growth within the fuel storage container based on changes in impedance across the impedance sensor array. The system can be embodied as a standalone system or can be incorporated into the fuel tank's existing systems.
G01N 27/02 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance
G01R 27/26 - Measuring inductance or capacitanceMeasuring quality factor, e.g. by using the resonance methodMeasuring loss factorMeasuring dielectric constants
F17C 13/00 - Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels
Earplugs that have enhanced performance in protecting the user from high noise levels without impeding auditory awareness are described. The earplugs comprise a housing and a non-linear acoustic filter, wherein the non-linear acoustic filter can comprise a bulb. The earplugs are designed to be compatible with other types of headwear, e.g., headphones and helmets.
Earplugs that have enhanced performance in protecting the user from high noise levels without impeding auditory awareness are described. The earplugs comprise a housing and a non-linear acoustic filter, wherein the non-linear acoustic filter can comprise a bulb. The earplugs are designed to be compatible with other types of headwear, e.g., headphones and helmets.
An electromagnetic bio-signal detector to monitor very weak evoked action potentials associated with neurotransmissions is described. The small induction-coil array detector and integrated circuit design enables the device to have a small and possibly portable form factor while minimizing cost. Advanced signal processing methods enables the device to detect very weak electromagnetic signals without the need for shielding to reduce electromagnetic background emissions. The combination of cost, size, and sensitivity affords the electromagnetic bio-signal detector broad utility both inside and outside hospital settings and for numerous diagnostic and treatment feedback applications.
A61B 5/248 - Detecting biomagnetic fields, e.g. magnetic fields produced by bioelectric currents specially adapted for magnetoneurographic [MNG] signals, e.g. magnetospinographic [MSG] signals
A61B 5/00 - Measuring for diagnostic purposes Identification of persons
An electromagnetic bio-signal detector to monitor very weak evoked action potentials associated with neurotransmissions is described. The small induction-coil array detector and integrated circuit design enables the device to have a small and possibly portable form factor while minimizing cost. Advanced signal processing methods enables the device to detect very weak electromagnetic signals without the need for shielding to reduce electromagnetic background emissions. The combination of cost, size, and sensitivity affords the electromagnetic bio-signal detector broad utility both inside and outside hospital settings and for numerous diagnostic and treatment feedback applications.
A61B 5/242 - Detecting biomagnetic fields, e.g. magnetic fields produced by bioelectric currents
A61B 5/243 - Detecting biomagnetic fields, e.g. magnetic fields produced by bioelectric currents specially adapted for magnetocardiographic [MCG] signals
A61B 5/245 - Detecting biomagnetic fields, e.g. magnetic fields produced by bioelectric currents specially adapted for magnetoencephalographic [MEG] signals
A61B 5/246 - Detecting biomagnetic fields, e.g. magnetic fields produced by bioelectric currents specially adapted for magnetoencephalographic [MEG] signals using evoked responses
A61B 5/248 - Detecting biomagnetic fields, e.g. magnetic fields produced by bioelectric currents specially adapted for magnetoneurographic [MNG] signals, e.g. magnetospinographic [MSG] signals
34.
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR THERAPEUTIC DRUG MONITORING
Devices and methods to perform a competitive immunoassay are disclosed. In some embodiments, the competitive immunoassay is for the detection of tacrolimus. The devices comprise a plurality of layers optionally made of cellulose-based material, wherein the plurality of layers comprises at least one read-out layer displaying a colorimetric readout of the device to indicate the result of the test to the user.
Devices and methods to perform a competitive immunoassay are disclosed. In some embodiments, the competitive immunoassay is for the detection of tacrolimus. The devices comprise a plurality of layers optionally made of cellulose-based material, wherein the plurality of layers comprises at least one read-out layer displaying a colorimetric readout of the device to indicate the result of the test to the user.
Methods of use of flow sensors on aerial vehicles and devices thereof are disclosed. The methods include a method for flow correction for a flow induced lifting device, a method for a first flight vehicle to autonomously follow a second flight vehicle, a method for providing an informed launch for a flight vehicle, and a method for thermal soaring. Flight vehicles configured to perform the method are also disclosed.
B64C 21/10 - Influencing air flow over aircraft surfaces by affecting boundary layer flow using other surface properties, e.g. roughness
B64C 21/00 - Influencing air flow over aircraft surfaces by affecting boundary layer flow
B64C 39/02 - Aircraft not otherwise provided for characterised by special use
G01F 1/20 - Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects by detection of dynamic effects of the flow
G01F 1/28 - Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects by detection of dynamic effects of the flow by drag-force, e.g. vane type or impact flowmeter
A device may include a shaft with a dispensing channel, an evacuating channel, a proximal end, and a distal end. The device may further include an enclosure attached to the distal portion of the shaft, the enclosure having a first portion and a second portion that form a bore when the enclosure is closed. The device may further include a handle attached to the proximal end of the shaft, which is configured to open and close the enclosure. A method of delivering a solution to a nerve repair site may include obtaining such a device, closing its enclosure around the nerve repair site, delivering one or more solutions through the dispensing channel to the nerve repair site, removing one or more solutions through the evacuating channel from the nerve repair site, and opening the enclosure to remove it from the nerve repair site.
A61B 17/11 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for closing wounds or holding wounds closedAccessories for use therewith for performing anastomosisButtons for anastomosis
A61B 17/00 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods
Conductive, lightweight, corrosion-resistant fiber mats are described herein. More particularly a metalized fiber mat of non-woven fibers has a conductive metal coating of a uniform thickness and a corrosion-resistant metal coating of a uniform thickness. Methods of producing such fiber mats are also provided.
H05K 9/00 - Screening of apparatus or components against electric or magnetic fields
D06M 11/83 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials, with inorganic substances or complexes thereofSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment, e.g. mercerising with metalsTreating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials, with inorganic substances or complexes thereofSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment, e.g. mercerising with metal-generating compounds, e.g. metal carbonylsReduction of metal compounds on textiles
Disclosed herein is an offshore anchor system comprising two or more helical anchors, each having a predetermined length; and a template acting as a base connecting the two or more helical anchors. Some embodiments further comprise a skirt protruding from the periphery of the template in a direction substantially parallel to the length of the two or more helical anchors thereby providing additional lateral support.
Disclosed herein is an offshore anchor system comprising two or more helical anchors, each having a predetermined length; and a template acting as a base connecting the two or more helical anchors. Some embodiments further comprise a skirt protruding from the periphery of the template in a direction substantially parallel to the length of the two or more helical anchors thereby providing additional lateral support.
Occlusion effect reducing earplugs that have enhanced performance in reducing the occlusion effect are described. The occlusion effect reducing earplugs comprise a reservoir that form a region of high impedance mismatch with air. The reservoir can be a deep-seated reversible bi-stable reservoir that can be filled with a fluid. The occlusion effect reducing earplugs can also include a fitting plug that can serve to locate the balloon at depth and house one or more level-dependent filters, communication devices, and/or fluid filler bulbs.
Occlusion effect reducing earplugs that have enhanced performance in reducing the occlusion effect are described. The occlusion effect reducing earplugs comprise a reservoir that form a region of high impedance mismatch with air. The reservoir can be a deep-seated reversible bi-stable reservoir that can be filled with a fluid. The occlusion effect reducing earplugs can also include a fitting plug that can serve to locate the balloon at depth and house one or more level-dependent filters, communication devices, and/or fluid filler bulbs.
A61F 11/00 - Methods or devices for treatment of the ears or hearing sense Non-electric hearing aidsMethods or devices for enabling ear patients to achieve auditory perception through physiological senses other than hearing senseProtective devices for the ears, carried on the body or in the hand
A61F 11/08 - Protective devices for the ears internal, e.g. earplugs
A61F 11/10 - Protective devices for the ears internal, e.g. earplugs inflatable or expandable
Ear plugs for soundproofing; Ear plugs for soundproofing, other than for medical use; Hearing protectors without the ability to reproduce or transmit sound; Ear plugs for noise reduction
Flame retardant compositions, blends and articles include phosphonate polymers, nanoparticles and optionally dispersing agents. A method for preparing such retardant composition, blends, and articles is also presented herein.
An electrically conductive filler comprises particles having a base substrate and a conductive coating. In some embodiments, the base substrate is a metal, plastic, glass, natural or synthetic graphite, carbon, ceramics, fiber or fabric. In some embodiments, the coating provides improved electrical conductivity, and the coated particle has lower electrical resistance than the uncoated base particle. Other embodiments and methods of making and using the electrically conductive filler are also disclosed.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Electronic devices for locating and tracking naval assets using an open source platform and global positioning systems, cellular communication networks, radio beacon machines and apparatus, signaling buoys, and transponder location systems; Electronic devices used to locate lost articles employing the global positioning system or cellular communication networks; Radio beacon machines and apparatus; Signaling buoys; Transponder location systems
An endoscope may include a needle and a scope, which may optionally be contained in an elongated shaft. The endoscope may further include a handle comprising at least one button, a visualization component, a reservoir configured to contain a composition, and a dispensing mechanism. The at least one button, the needle, the reservoir, and the dispensing mechanism may be operably linked to cause the composition to be dispensed from the reservoir through the needle to a portion of an ear. A method for using such an endoscope may include inserting the endoscope into a portion of an ear, using the visualization component to visualize the portion of the ear, and pressing the at least one button to dispense the composition from the reservoir through the needle to the portion of the ear.
A61B 1/227 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopesIlluminating arrangements therefor for ears, i.e. otoscopes
A61M 31/00 - Devices for introducing or retaining media, e.g. remedies, in cavities of the body
A61B 1/00 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopesIlluminating arrangements therefor
A61B 1/05 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopesIlluminating arrangements therefor combined with photographic or television appliances characterised by the image sensor, e.g. camera, being in the distal end portion
48.
NON-HALOGENATED FLAME RETARDED BLENDS OF POLYCARBONATE AND THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTERS AND METHOD TO PREPARE THEREOF
Disclosed are polymer compositions comprising one or more polycarbonate, one or more thermoplastic polyester, and one or more phosphonate. The compositions can further comprise anti-dripping agent, impact modifier, or combination thereof. The composition can have at least in part flame retardant property, chemical resistant property, or combination thereof. Compositions, methods of making and using them are disclosed.
Halogen-free thermosetting resin compositions that include epoxy resin, optionally hydantoin based resin, oligomeric or polymeric phosphonates, and/or the like and exhibit improved comparative tracking index, improved glass transition temperature, improved heat resistance, improved flame retardancy are described herein. Some embodiments provide a halogen free thermosetting resin composition comprising an epoxy resin; and a phosphonate oligomer or phosphonate polymer. The compositions may be used to make a fiber reinforced laminate that has a comparative tracking index of at least 600 V.
The present invention relates generally to the field of flame-retardant compositions, and in particular to halogen-free flame-retardant compositions, methods for making them, their use for flexible polyurethane foams. In particular, the compositions are made from two parts, wherein Part A includes at least one isocyanate and Part B includes at least one isocyanate reactive polyether polyol; and at least one additional component wherein at least one of Part A or Part B further comprises a phosphonate oligomer.
Disclosed are mixtures of polyphosphonates with carbon nanotubes (CNTs), blends of polycarbonate and polyphosphonate with CNTs, and methods of manufacturing and using the same, as well as articles made therefrom. In some embodiments, articles such as sheets and films, made from such mixtures are disclosed. The mixtures and articles made therefrom have fire-retardant properties.
C08G 8/10 - Condensation polymers of aldehydes or ketones with phenols only of aldehydes of formaldehyde, e.g. of formaldehyde formed in situ with phenol
Flame retardantcompositions, blends and articles comprisingphosphonate polymers, nanoparticles and optionally dispersing agents are described herein, and method for preparing such retardant composition, blends and articles are also presented herein.
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Disclosed is a resin composition containing phosphonate and polyphenylene oxide (PPO) oligomers/polymers useful for coating prepregs used to make copper clad laminates used in printed circuit boards. The compositions contain crosslinking agents used to ensure a dense crosslink network as demonstrated by high glass transition temperatures (Tg's).
C08G 59/40 - Macromolecules obtained by polymerising compounds containing more than one epoxy group per molecule using curing agents or catalysts which react with the epoxy groups characterised by the curing agents used
C08G 79/04 - Phosphorus linked to oxygen or to oxygen and carbon
55.
BLENDS OF POLYESTERS AND PHOSPHONATE OLIGOMERS AND POLYMERS
This disclosure relates to polymer compositions comprising blends of polyesters and phosphonate oligomers or polymers as well as methods of making them and articles of manufacture made from such blends.
This disclosure relates to polymer compositions comprising blends of polyesters and phosphonate oligomers or polymers as well as methods of making them and articles of manufacture made from such blends.
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
C08L 67/02 - Polyesters derived from dicarboxylic acids and dihydroxy compounds
C08J 3/24 - Crosslinking, e.g. vulcanising, of macromolecules
Embodiments described herein are directed to oligomeric phosphonates and polyphosphonates that have non-reactive end groups, methods for making such oligomeric phosphonates and polyphosphonates, and compositions containing such oligomeric phosphonates and polyphosphonates. The oligomeric phosphonates and polyphosphonates of such embodiments may be incorporated into engineering polymeric into which they are mixed to make polymer compositions having good flame retardancy and mechanical properties.
Embodiments described herein are directed to oligomeric phosphonates and polyphosphonates that have non-reactive end groups, methods for making such oligomeric phosphonates and polyphosphonates, and compositions containing such oligomeric phosphonates and polyphosphonates. The oligomeric phosphonates and polyphosphonates of such embodiments may be incorporated into engineering polymeric into which they are mixed to make polymer compositions having good flame retardancy and mechanical properties.
C08G 79/04 - Phosphorus linked to oxygen or to oxygen and carbon
C08G 59/40 - Macromolecules obtained by polymerising compounds containing more than one epoxy group per molecule using curing agents or catalysts which react with the epoxy groups characterised by the curing agents used
Embodiments described herein are directed to compositions comprising nitrogen containing SMA oligomers or polymers in combination with the phosphonate oligomers or polymers. These compositions may be combined with other polymer resins to produce polymer compositions having good electrical, thermal, and mechanical properties combined with flame retardancy.
Devices, apparatus, systems and methods to regulate pressure in earplug are disclosed. Some embodiments provide auditory attenuation and others may further include communications capability. The devices and apparatus are well-suited for use by divers and pilots in particular.
A61F 11/00 - Methods or devices for treatment of the ears or hearing sense Non-electric hearing aidsMethods or devices for enabling ear patients to achieve auditory perception through physiological senses other than hearing senseProtective devices for the ears, carried on the body or in the hand
Devices, apparatus, systems and methods to regulate pressure in earplug are disclosed. Some embodiments provide auditory attenuation and others may further include communications capability. The devices and apparatus are well-suited for use by divers and pilots in particular.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
Goods & Services
Catalysts for use in the manufacture of synthetics, rubbers
and polymers; plastic molding compounds for use in plastic
extrusion operations; plastic molding compounds for use in
the manufacture of molded plastic articles; polymer alloy
compositions used for molding; polymer base compositions
used in the manufacture of commercial, industrial and
domestic goods; polymer base compositions used in the
manufacture of goods, namely, clothing, exercise apparel,
compression garments, home furnishing; polymer beads for use
in manufacturing; polymer compositions used in the
manufacture of commercial and industrial goods; polymer
resins used in the manufacture of resin or fiber composites;
polymers and polymeric additives for use in the manufacture
of industrial products, consumer and household products,
sealants, and automotive fluids; polymers and polymeric
additives for use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical
preparations, medical devices, plastics, cosmetics, personal
care products, coatings, adhesives, and lubricants; polymers
and polymeric additives for use in the manufacture of
pharmaceutical preparations, plastics, cosmetics, personal
care products, coatings, adhesives, and lubricants.
63.
FAST CURING, TRANSPARENT AND TRANSLUCENT, NON-HALOGENATED FLAME RETARDANT SYSTEMS
Methods for curing unsaturated polyesters or vinyl esters in compositions that include oligomeric phosphonates, and combinations thereof and compositions and cured polymers made by these methods are described herein.
C08G 64/08 - Aromatic polycarbonates not containing aliphatic unsaturation containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen or oxygen
C08L 63/00 - Compositions of epoxy resinsCompositions of derivatives of epoxy resins
C08L 67/02 - Polyesters derived from dicarboxylic acids and dihydroxy compounds
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
C08L 101/00 - Compositions of unspecified macromolecular compounds
Methods for curing unsaturated polyesters or vinyl esters in compositions that include oligomeric phosphates, oligomeric phosphonates, and combinations thereof and compositions and cured polymers made by these methods are described herein.
C08G 79/04 - Phosphorus linked to oxygen or to oxygen and carbon
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
65.
Phosphonate polymers, copolymers, and their respective oligomers as flame retardants for polyester fibers
The invention relates to the use of polyphosphonates, copoly(phosphonate ester)s, copoly(phosphonate carbonate)s, and their respective oligomers, as flame retardant additives for polyester fibers to impart fire resistance while maintaining or improving processing characteristics for melt spinning fibers.
C08L 67/02 - Polyesters derived from dicarboxylic acids and dihydroxy compounds
D01F 6/92 - Monocomponent man-made filaments or the like of synthetic polymersManufacture thereof from mixtures of polycondensation products as major constituent with other polymers or low-molecular-weight compounds of polyesters
D01F 1/02 - Addition of substances to the spinning solution or to the melt
D01F 1/07 - Addition of substances to the spinning solution or to the melt for making fire- or flame-proof filaments
D01F 6/62 - Monocomponent man-made filaments or the like of synthetic polymersManufacture thereof from homopolycondensation products from polyesters
D03D 15/12 - Woven fabrics characterised by the material or construction of the yarn or other warp or weft elements used using heat-resistant or fireproof threads
Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic and thermoset polymers with the addition of halogenated compounds and phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers, and optionally, additional flame retardants. The compositions exhibit excellent flame retardant properties. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber-reinforced articles, wires, and cables including these compositions, or any combination thereof.
A chemical sensing system includes a substrate material, a detector capable of indicating a presence of a target compound, gas, or vapor, and a heater for rapidly releasing compounds, gases and vapors from the substrate material. The substrate material acts to concentrate the compounds, gases, and vapors from a sample area for improved detection by the detector.
A chemical sensing system includes a substrate material, a detector capable of indicating a presence of a target compound, gas, or vapor, and a heater for rapidly releasing compounds, gases and vapors from the substrate material. The substrate material acts to concentrate the compounds, gases, and vapors from a sample area for improved detection by the detector.
Epoxy resin compositions that include oligomeric phosphonates, carbodiimides, carbodiimides and phenolic antioxidants or phosphite antioxidants, oligomeric phosphonates and carbodiimides, or oligomeric phosphonates, carbodiimides, and phenolic antioxidants or phosphite antioxidants and exhibit improved glass transition temperature, improved heat resistance, and improved flame retardancy are described herein.
C08L 63/00 - Compositions of epoxy resinsCompositions of derivatives of epoxy resins
C08G 59/00 - Polycondensates containing more than one epoxy group per moleculeMacromolecules obtained by reaction of epoxy polycondensates with monofunctional low-molecular-weight compoundsMacromolecules obtained by polymerising compounds containing more than one epoxy group per molecule using curing agents or catalysts which react with the epoxy groups
Epoxy resin compositions that include oligomeric phosphonates, carbodiimides, carbodiimides and phenolic antioxidants or phosphite antioxidants, oligomeric phosphonates and carbodiimides, or oligomeric phosphonates, carbodiimides, and phenolic antioxidants or phosphite antioxidants and exhibit improved glass transition temperature, improved heat resistance, and improved flame retardancy are described herein.
C08G 59/00 - Polycondensates containing more than one epoxy group per moleculeMacromolecules obtained by reaction of epoxy polycondensates with monofunctional low-molecular-weight compoundsMacromolecules obtained by polymerising compounds containing more than one epoxy group per molecule using curing agents or catalysts which react with the epoxy groups
C08G 59/40 - Macromolecules obtained by polymerising compounds containing more than one epoxy group per molecule using curing agents or catalysts which react with the epoxy groups characterised by the curing agents used
C08G 79/02 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon a linkage containing phosphorus
C08G 79/04 - Phosphorus linked to oxygen or to oxygen and carbon
C08L 63/00 - Compositions of epoxy resinsCompositions of derivatives of epoxy resins
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
C09D 185/02 - Coating compositions based on macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCoating compositions based on derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
C09J 163/00 - Adhesives based on epoxy resinsAdhesives based on derivatives of epoxy resins
C09J 185/02 - Adhesives based on macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonAdhesives based on derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
A chemical sensing system includes a substrate material, a detector capable of indicating a presence of a target compound, gas, or vapor, and a heater for rapidly releasing compounds, gases and vapors from the substrate material. The substrate material acts to concentrate the compounds, gases, and vapors from a sample area for improved detection by the detector.
B01D 53/02 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by adsorption, e.g. preparative gas chromatography
A chemical sensing system includes a substrate material, a detector capable of indicating a presence of a target compound, gas, or vapor, and a heater for rapidly releasing compounds, gases and vapors from the substrate material. The substrate material acts to concentrate the compounds, gases, and vapors from a sample area for improved detection by the detector.
B01D 53/02 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by adsorption, e.g. preparative gas chromatography
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FLAME RETARDANT THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS FOR EXTRUSION OR INJECTION MOLDING
Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic elastomers with the addition of phosphinate salt and phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers, and optionally additional flame retardants. The compositions exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, thermal and mechanical properties, and are flame retardant. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber- reinforced articles, wires, and cables including these compositions, or any combination thereof.
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
Epoxy containing phosphonate monomers, polymers, copolymers, oligomers and co-oligomers and methods for making the same are describes herein. These materials can be used to make polymers, and can be combined with other polymers, oligomers or monomer mixtures to make resins with excellent fire resistance that can be used in a variety of industrial and consumer products.
C07D 407/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, not provided for by group containing two hetero rings linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links
C08L 63/10 - Epoxy resins modified by unsaturated compounds
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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING AND CONTROLLING ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Methods and systems for managing a device are described. A device agent may receive device information associated with a device, such as information concerning operation of the device. The device agent may be configured to maintain a device model or operating protocol associated with the operation of the device, such as various operational parameters, operating characteristics and/or programs. The device agent may monitor the device based on the device information streamed, for example, in substantially real time from the device. A central management system may be in communication with the device agent and may operate to verify and/or update the device model based on the device information. The device information may be presented to client devices, for instance, through a graphical user interface. The client devices may also be able to transmit control signals to the central management system for controlling various aspects of the device.
Disclosed are oligomeric phosphonates including oligophosphonates, random or block co-oligo(phosphonate ester)s and co-oligo(phosphonate carbonate)s produced using a condensation process terminated with hydroxyl, epoxy, vinyl, vinyl ester, isopropenyl, isocyanate groups, and the like. These materials can be used as a reactive additive to other polymers, oligomers or monomer mixtures to impart flame resistance without diminishing melt processability which is important in the fabrication of polymers for many applications.
A nanostring and a method for making the nanostring are described. A nanostring comprises at least one core nanostring having a length of greater than 20 μπι and at least one semiconductor layer covering the at least one core, and the method comprises electrospinning a core nanostring and depositing one or more layers of a semiconductor material onto the core nanostring.
Polyester co-polyphosphonates including of phosphonates covalently incorporated with polyesters and methods for making such polyester co-polyphosphonates are described herein. The polyester co-phosphonates and compositions prepared from these compounds exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, mechanical and fire resistant properties.
Optical filters capable of operating in the infra-red spectrum are disclosed. In one embodiment, a filter may be dynamically switched to provide one of two optical responses. One optical response may include the filter reflecting infra-red radiation across a range of wavelengths except at one or more wavelengths at which the filter absorbs the radiation. A second optical response may include the filter reflecting infra-red radiation across the entire range of wavelengths. In one embodiment, the switching may be caused by the physical displacement of a first filter component with respect to a second filter component. A method of switching the response of such a filter is also disclosed. Another embodiment of the filter may include one in which the optical response of the filter is effectively independent of either the incidence angle of the radiation impinging on it, or the polarization of the incident radiation.
Predominately amino terminated phosphonamide oligomers and their use as flame retardant additives in polyamides and copolyamides without detracting from melt processability are described herein. Other important properties such as strength, modulus, dyeing and thermal stability are maintained.
C08L 77/00 - Compositions of polyamides obtained by reactions forming a carboxylic amide link in the main chainCompositions of derivatives of such polymers
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
C08G 69/42 - Polyamides containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
C08G 79/02 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon a linkage containing phosphorus
C08J 5/00 - Manufacture of articles or shaped materials containing macromolecular substances
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THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES WITH EXCEPTIONAL FIRE RESISTANCE
Thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) formulations including phosphonate oligomers, phosphonate co-oligomers, phosphonate polymers, or phosphonate containing copolymers which exhibit an excellent combination of properties including optical transparency and melt flow without significant reduction in other important physical or mechanical properties and exceptional fire resistance are described herein.
Apparatuses such as inserts for radomes are described herein. The apparatuses and inserts including a metal layer having a frequency selective surface.
Disclosed are polymer compositions including polycarbonates, polyphosphonates, copoly(phosphonate carbonate)s, and organic salts and/or silicone containing compounds that exhibit a superior combination of properties compared to prior art.
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
C08K 5/36 - Sulfur-, selenium-, or tellurium-containing compounds
C08L 69/00 - Compositions of polycarbonatesCompositions of derivatives of polycarbonates
Embodiments herein are directed to a metamaterial transmission filters including a metamaterial component and a upper medium positioned within proximity of the metamaterial component such that movement of the upper medium changes the resonances and optical transmission, reflection or absorption spectra of the filter. The upper material may be a natural material or a second metamaterial identical or non-identical to the metamaterial component. Embodiments herein are designed to allow both continuous tuning of the optical spectra of the assembly and/or discrete spectral switching.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
Goods & Services
Catalysts for use in the manufacture of synthetics, rubbers and polymers; Plastic molding compounds for use in plastic extrusion operations; Plastic molding compounds for use in the manufacture of molded plastic articles; Polymer alloy compositions used for molding; Polymer base compositions used in the manufacture of commercial, industrial and domestic goods; Polymer base compositions used in the manufacture of goods, namely, clothing, exercise apparel, compression garments, home furnishing; Polymer beads for use in manufacturing; Polymer compositions used in the manufacture of commercial and industrial goods; Polymer resins used in the manufacture of resin or fiber composites; Polymers and polymeric additives for use in the manufacture of industrial products, consumer and household products, sealants, and automotive fluids; Polymers and polymeric additives for use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations, medical devices, plastics, cosmetics, personal care products, coatings, adhesives, and lubricants; Polymers and polymeric additives for use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations, plastics, cosmetics, personal care products, coatings, adhesives, and lubricants
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Oligomeric phosphonates and compositions including the same
Disclosed are oligomeric phosphonates including oligophosphonates, random or block co-oligo(phosphonate ester)s and co-oligo(phosphonate carbonate)s produced using a condensation process terminated with hydroxyl, epoxy, vinyl, vinyl ester, isopropenyl, isocyanate groups, and the like. These materials can be used as a reactive additive to other polymers, oligomers or monomer mixtures to impart flame resistance without diminishing melt processability which is important in the fabrication of polymers for many applications.
Disclosed are oligomeric phosphonates including oligophosphonates, random or block co-oligo(phosphonate ester)s and co-oligo(phosphonate carbonate)s produced using a condensation process terminated with hydroxyl, epoxy, vinyl, vinyl ester, isopropenyl, isocyanate groups, and the like. These materials can be used as a reactive additive to other polymers, oligomers or monomer mixtures to impart flame resistance without diminishing melt processability which is important in the fabrication of polymers for many applications.
Disclosed are oligomeric phosphonates, and in particular, hyperbranched oligophosphonates, that include oligophosphonates, random or block co-oligo(phosphonate ester)s and co-oligo(phosphonate carbonate)s produced using a condensation process terminated with hydroxyl, epoxy, vinyl, vinyl ester, isopropenyl, isocyanate groups, and the like. These materials can be used as a reactive additive to other polymers, oligomers or monomer mixtures to impart flame resistance without diminishing melt processability which is important in the fabrication of polymers for many applications.
C07F 9/12 - Esters of phosphoric acids with hydroxyaryl compounds
H01B 3/00 - Insulators or insulating bodies characterised by the insulating materialsSelection of materials for their insulating or dielectric properties
The invention relates to the use of polyphosphonates, copoly(phosphonate ester)s, copoly(phosphonate carbonate)s, and their respective oligomers, as flame retardant additives for polyester fibers to impart fire resistance while maintaining or improving processing characteristics for melt spinning fibers.
D01F 6/62 - Monocomponent man-made filaments or the like of synthetic polymersManufacture thereof from homopolycondensation products from polyesters
D01F 1/07 - Addition of substances to the spinning solution or to the melt for making fire- or flame-proof filaments
C08L 67/02 - Polyesters derived from dicarboxylic acids and dihydroxy compounds
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
The invention relates to the use of amino terminated phosphonamides and their oligomers, as flame retardant additives for a variety of polymers to impart flame retardancy while maintaining or improving processing characteristics and other important properties.
The invention relates to the use of polyphosphonates, copoly(phosphonate ester)s, copoly(phosphonate carbonate)s, and their respective oligomers, as flame retardant additives for polyester fibers to impart fire resistance while maintaining or improving processing characteristics for melt spinning fibers.
Disclosed are random copoly(phosphonate carbonate)s with the high molecular weight and narrow molecular weight distribution exhibiting a superior combination of properties compared to prior art.
C08G 64/08 - Aromatic polycarbonates not containing aliphatic unsaturation containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen or oxygen
C08L 69/00 - Compositions of polycarbonatesCompositions of derivatives of polycarbonates
C08G 79/02 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon a linkage containing phosphorus
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
C08J 5/00 - Manufacture of articles or shaped materials containing macromolecular substances
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DISCONTINUOUS SHORT FIBER PREFORM AND FIBER-REINFORCED ALUMINUM BILLET AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
Discontinuous fiber preforms, fiber-reinforced metal matrix composites, and methods of making same are disclosed. A fiber preform includes a milled fiber material having a weighted average fiber length of about 0.03 mm to 0.12 mm and/or a percent fiber volume fraction of the fiber preform of about 15% to about 55%. The milled fiber material is at least substantially free of a binder material. A fiber-reinforced MMC includes a milled fiber material having a weighted-average fiber length of about 0.03 mm to 0.12 mm and/or a percent fiber volume fraction of the fiber preform of about 15% to about 55%. The fiber-reinforced MMC further includes a metal infiltrated into the milled fiber material. The milled fiber material is at least substantially free of a binder material. The milled fiber can be substantially uniformly oriented and/or randomly oriented in the fiber preform and/or the fiber-reinforced MMC.
B32B 33/00 - Layered products characterised by particular properties or particular surface features, e.g. particular surface coatingsLayered products designed for particular purposes not covered by another single class
94.
Discontinuous short fiber preform and fiber-reinforced aluminum billet and methods of manufacturing the same
Discontinuous fiber preforms, fiber-reinforced metal matrix composites, and methods of making same are disclosed. A fiber preform includes a milled fiber material having a weighted average fiber length of about 0.03 mm to 0.12 mm and/or a percent fiber volume fraction of the fiber preform of about 15% to about 55%. The milled fiber material is at least substantially free of a binder material. A fiber-reinforced MMC includes a milled fiber material having a weighted-average fiber length of about 0.03 mm to 0.12 mm and/or a percent fiber volume fraction of the fiber preform of about 15% to about 55%. The fiber-reinforced MMC further includes a metal infiltrated into the milled fiber material. The milled fiber material is at least substantially free of a binder material. The milled fiber can be substantially uniformly oriented and/or randomly oriented in the fiber preform and/or the fiber-reinforced MMC.
B22D 19/14 - Casting in, on, or around, objects which form part of the product the objects being filamentary or particulate in form
C22C 32/00 - Non-ferrous alloys containing at least 5% by weight but less than 50% by weight of oxides, carbides, borides, nitrides, silicides or other metal compounds, e.g. oxynitrides, sulfides, whether added as such or formed in situ
C22C 47/06 - Pretreatment of the fibres or filaments by forming the fibres or filaments into a preformed structure, e.g. using a temporary binder to form a mat-like element
C22C 47/08 - Making alloys containing metallic or non-metallic fibres or filaments by contacting the fibres or filaments with molten metal, e.g. by infiltrating the fibres or filaments placed in a mould
Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic polyester elastomers based on a phosphinate salt, phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers and, optionally, a melamine derivative. The compositions exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, thermal and mechanical properties, and are flame retardant. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber-reinforced articles, or any combination thereof.
C08K 5/5317 - Phosphonic compounds, e.g. R—P(:O)(OR')2
C08L 67/02 - Polyesters derived from dicarboxylic acids and dihydroxy compounds
C08K 5/5313 - Phosphinic compounds, e.g. R2=P(:O)OR'
C08L 85/02 - Compositions of macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCompositions of derivatives of such polymers containing phosphorus
96.
FLAME RETARDANT COMBINATIONS FOR POLYESTERS AND FLAME RETARDED POLYESTER MOULDING COMPOSITIONS THEREFROM
Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic polyesters based on a phosphinate salt, phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers and a melamine derivative. The compositions exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, thermal and mechanical properties, and are flame retardant. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber-reinforced articles, or any combination thereof.
Sensors for the detection of free radicals and free radical forming compounds including, for example, peroxides, as well as energetic radiation, UV light, plasma or heat each such sensor including a functional component are described herein. In addition, this disclosure includes methods for making such sensors and methods for using sensors including a functional component and devices incorporating such sensors.
G01N 27/22 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating capacitance
G01N 27/04 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating resistance
An armor repair kit including repair putty and a scrim having a plurality of ceramic constituents attached thereto and methods for using a repair putty, scrims and kits to repair damaged armor are described herein.
Sensors including a functional component, methods for making such sensors and methods for using sensors including a functional component for the detection of free radical forming compounds including peroxides and devices incorporating such sensors are provided herein.
G01N 27/12 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating resistance of a solid body in dependence upon absorption of a fluidInvestigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating resistance of a solid body in dependence upon reaction with a fluid
G01N 33/00 - Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups
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DIARYL ALKYLPHOSPHONATES AND METHODS FOR PREPARING SAME
A method for preparing substantially pure optionally substituted diaryl alkylphosphonates from an optionally substituted triarylphosphite and an optionally substituted trialkylphosphite or an optionally substituted alkanol under special reaction conditions is described.
