Ppg Industries Ohio, Inc.

Acushnet Company

Calum Hugh Munro

Noel Rawle Vanier

Eldon L Decker

Mark D Merritt

Robert E Jennings

Stuart Damon Hellring

Rachel B Wilson

Shanti Swarup

Scott W Sisco

Sean Purdy

Matthew E Wehrle

Gregory J McCollum

James A Claar

Randy E Daughenbaugh

Kurt Gordon Olson

James B O'Dwyer

Simion Coca

Charles M Kania

Masayuki Nakajima

Debra L Singer

Dennis A Simpson

Thomas R Hockswender

Hong Li

Jonathan T Martz

Paul H Lamers

Xiangling Xu

Cynthia Kutchko

Michael J Pawlik

Steven V Barancyk

Edward Richard Millero, Jr

Stephen John Thomas

Umesh C Desai

Ralph C Gray

Deborah E Hayes

Lorraine Melody Hsu

Howard L Senkfor

Venkateshwarlu Kalsani

John M Furar

Jane Valenta

Colin W Veitch

Jackie L Kulfan

Gobinda Saha

Jacob W Mohin

Ryan T Plazio

Olivia L Jones

Karen A Morow

Michael L White

Jason Ryan Lewis

Allison G Condie

Matthew E Stewart

Zachary J Brown

Marvin Michael Pollum, Jr

Eric S Epstein

Maria S French

Richard J Winters

Shuyu Fang

Kieran F Andre

Christophe R G Grenier

Barry A Russell

Shuang Ma

Arif Mubarok

Ronnie A J Peskens

Robert D Edwards

Christopher M Neubauer

Jane N Valenta

Michael R Bezak

George Yakulis

Liang Ma

David M Hordijk

Jr Pollum

Disclosed is a composition comprising an electrophile, a nucleophile, and a thermally conductive filler package. The filler package may comprise thermally conductive, electrically insulative filler particles that may have a thermal conductivity of at least 5 W/m·K (measured according to ASTM D7984) and a volume resistivity of at least 10 Ω·m (measured according to ASTM D257, C611, or B193) and that may be present in an amount of at least 90% by volume based on total volume of the filler package. The thermally conductive filler package may be present in an amount of at least 10% by volume percent based on total volume of the composition. The present invention also is directed to a method for treating a substrate and to substrates comprising a layer formed from a compositions disclosed herein.

Compositions containing thermally conductive fillers

The present invention provides a slurry composition comprising (a) an electrochemically active material and/or an electrically conductive agent; and (b) a binder comprising (i) a polymer comprising a fluoropolymer dispersed in a liquid medium; and (ii) a polymer comprising an addition polymer comprising constitutional units comprising the residue of a heterocyclic group-containing ethylenically unsaturated monomer. The present invention also provides electrodes and electrical storage devices.

Electrode binder slurry composition for lithium ion electrical storage devices

The present invention relates to a battery comprising a crosslinked intumescent layer selected from a coating and a self-supported film or sheet the layer being formed from a curable intumescent composition comprising: (a) a resin component comprising one or more oligomeric or polymeric compounds having a plurality of functional groups; (b) optionally a curing agent having a plurality of functional groups that are reactive with the functional groups of the oligomeric or polymeric compound of resin component (a); and (c) a compound providing an expansion gas upon thermal decomposition; wherein compounds (a) to (c) differ from each other, to an article comprising a battery, wherein the crosslinked intumescent layer is applied to a part of the article adjacent to the battery between the battery and the article, to methods to provide fire protection to a battery or an article comprising a battery or to reduce or prevent thermal runaway of a battery.

Battery comprising an intumescent layer

The present invention provides a slurry composition comprising: (a) an electrochemically active material and/or an electrically conductive agent; and (b) a binder comprising: (i) a polymer comprising a fluoropolymer dispersed in a liquid medium; and (ii) a polymer comprising an addition polymer comprising constitutional units comprising the residue of a heterocyclic group-containing ethylenically unsaturated monomer. The present invention also provides electrodes and electrical storage devices.

The present invention provides a slurry composition comprising an electrochemically active material and/or an electrically conductive agent, and a binder comprising a polymer comprising a fluoropolymer dispersed in an organic medium; wherein the organic medium has an evaporation rate less than 10 g/min m, at the dissolution temperature of the fluoropolymer dispersed in the organic medium. The present invention also provides electrodes and electrical storage devices.

A method of marking an article with a watermark that diffracts radiation according to Bragg's law is disclosed. The watermark includes a periodic array of particles fixed in a matrix. The watermark may change colors with viewing angle, disappear and reappear with viewing angle or may diffract non-visible radiation that is detectable at certain angles of detection.

Bragg diffracting security markers

A layered coating composition for use in producing a cool dark coating composition. The coating system includes an IR reflecting layer, having IR-reflective pigments in a resinous binder. A radiation absorbing layer is coated onto the IR reflecting layer. The radiation absorbing layer includes nano-sized pigments dispersed in a resinous binder.

Coating system exhibiting cool dark color

Coating compositions comprising a polyurea formed from a reaction mixture comprising: (a) a first component comprising an isocyanate, the first component having a viscosity of &#x2266;2000 centipoise at a temperature &#x2267;7&#xb0; C.; and (b) a second component comprising an amine. Substrates coated at least in part with such a composition are also disclosed. Footwear coated at least in part with polyurea are also disclosed.

Low temperature application coating composition comprising polyurea and a phosphorus-containing polyol and footwear comprising polyurea

A vehicle glare reduction system is provided, which improves the visual acuity of the vehicle operator in vehicles having a light-colored dashboard. The system includes a dashboard having an upper surface from which dashboard light is reflected; a windshield having an inner and outer surface, the windshield surface configured to reflect the dashboard reflected light; and a polarization layer disposed on the dashboard upper surface, adapted to polarize the dashboard reflected light, wherein the polarized light is not reflected by the windshield inner surface.

Veiling glare reduction system and method of controlling reflection from a vehicle windshield

A method of controlling radiation reflected from a surface comprising: applying a composite material to a surface, where the composite material comprises an ordered periodic array of particles held in a polymeric matrix material; exposing the surface bearing the composite material to radiation; and reflecting invisible radiation from the composite material on the surface.

Radiation diffraction material for reflecting invisible radiation

A radiation diffractive film is disclosed, which includes a viewing surface, with at least a portion of the viewing surface residing in a viewing plane. The film comprises an ordered periodic array of particles received in a matrix material, the array of particles having a crystalline structure, wherein the crystalline structure defines (i) a plurality of first crystal planes of the particles that diffract infrared radiation and (ii) a plurality of second crystal planes of the particles that diffract visible radiation.

Angle switchable crystalline colloidal array films

A method of producing an image in the crystalline colloidal array is disclosed. The method includes providing an ordered array of particles received within a curable matrix composition; curing a first portion of the matrix composition, wherein the first cured portion diffracts radiation at a first wavelength; curing another portion of the matrix composition, wherein the other cured portion diffracts radiation at another wavelength; and exposing the array to radiation to exhibit an image.

Method of imaging in crystalline colloidal arrays

An aqueous coating composition containing a colorant, a film-forming polymer and a curing agent. The composition further comprises an adjuvant resin having two or more functional groups reactive with the curing agent and positioned between the functional groups a moiety containing at least 10 contiguous carbon atoms.

Aqueous coating compositions

A radiation diffraction material comprising an ordered periodic array of particles held in a polymeric matrix is disclosed; the particles each comprise a core surrounded by a shell of a non-film forming composition that is different from the matrix. Methods for using the material are also disclosed.

Radiation diffraction colorants

The present invention is directed to a coating composition comprising a polymer that comprises an oligomeric macromonomer and a core from which the oligomeric macromonomer extends, wherein the oligomeric macromonomer comprises reactive functional groups and has an average functionality ranging from 1.0 to 30, and wherein the core is &#x3c;10 weight % of the total polymer weight.

Coating compositions comprising a polymer containing an oligomeric macromonomer

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Wexford, PA, United States of America

Calum Hugh Munro