125 results about "Methacrylic Acid Polymers" patented technology

The present invention relates to a gastric retentive tablet composition comprising: (1) coated particles essentially consisting of a drug and an amino methacrylate copolymer, (2) a methacrylic acid copolymer and (3) an excipient, wherein items 1, 2, and 3 are blended together, and then compressed into a gastric retentive tablet. Thus, the coated particles (item 1), a methacrylic acid copolymer and the excipient are evenly distributed in the tablet. The excipient is selected from a group consisting of a retarding agent, a binder, a filler, a chelating agent, a diluent, a disintegrant, a lubricant, a colorant, a solubilizing agent, or a mixture thereof. The coated particles (item 1) do not contain methacrylic acid polymer.

This invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition that exhibits excellent pressure-sensitive adhesive properties after crosslinking treatment, does not cause lifting or lifting upon heat treatment or treatment under high-humidity conditions particularly even in the case of a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer having a reduced layer thickness, and has excellent durability. A pressure-sensitive adhesive layer formed using the pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, and a process for producing the same are also provided. Further, an optical member with pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and an image display using the same are provided. The pressure-sensitive adhesive composition is characterized by comprising 100 parts by weight of an (meth)acrylic polymer and 0.02 to 2 parts by weight of a peroxide, and 0.02 to 2 parts by weight of an isocyanate crosslinking agent, the (meth)acrylic polymer comprising as monomer units 50 to 98% by weight of an (meth)acrylic monomer represented by general formula CH₂═C(R₁)COOR₂, wherein R₁ represents hydrogen or a methyl group and R₂ represents an alkyl group having 2 to 14 carbon atoms, and 0.1 to 35% by weight of a nitrogen-containing monomer.

The adherent coating of the invention comprises a stabilizing polymer together with an active agent (a hydrophilic polymer and/or a bioactive agent) in a layer bonded to the surface of a medical device. This invention encompasses the coating liquids used for coating medical devices, methods of coating the devices, and the coated devices. The stabilizing polymer is selected to entrap the active agent in a coating that has a high degree of flexibility and has improved bonding to a wide variety of substrates. Preferred stabilizing polymers are cross-linkable acrylic and methacrylic polymers, ethylene acrylic acid copolymers, styrene acrylic copolymers, vinyl acetate polymers and copolymers, vinyl acetal polymers and copolymers, epoxy, melamine, other amino resins, phenolic polymers, copolymers thereof, and combinations.

A method for producing a (meth)acrylic polymer having crosslinkable silyl groups at the termini, comprising a step of adding a hydrosilane compound having a crosslinkable silyl group to an alkenyl-terminated (meth)acrylic polymer (A), which is prepared by atom transfer radical polymerization, in the presence of a platinum hydrosilylation catalyst. The amount of the platinum hydrosilylation catalyst is 0.1 to 10 mg on a platinum metal basis per kilogram of the alkenyl-terminated (meth)acrylic polymer (A). An object of the invention is to provide a method for producing a (meth)acrylic polymer having terminal crosslinkable silyl.

A thermoplastic resin composition which comprises a thermoplastic resin (a) and a block copolymer (b) comprising a methacrylic polymer block (A) and an acrylic polymer block (B).

Method of bonding a layer (S) of silicone to a substrate (4′) of methacrylic polymer; the method involves positioning between the methacrylate polymer and the silicone a layer (9) of an organosilane having the formula R¹Si(R²)₃, in which R² is OH and R¹ is a methacrylic residue.

An acrylic resin composition suitable for use as films excellent in transparency, weatherability, hardness, impact resistance, flex cracking resistance, and formability. The resin composition comprises an acrylic graft copolymer (A) including a rubbery acrylic ester polymer (A-a) and a methacrylic polymer (B) comprising 80 wt. % or more methyl methacrylate units, the acrylic resin composition having a specific value of reduced viscosity (0.2-0.8 dl/g), specific values of content (5-45 wt. %) and average particle diameter (50-200 nm) of the rubbery polymer (A-a), a specific relationship between the particle diameter and the crosslinking agent amount (0.02d≦w≦0.05d; d, average particle diameter (nm); w, amount of crosslinking agent (wt. %)), and a specific value of the degree of grafting (50-250%). The resin composition contains an ultraviolet absorber incorporated therein through copolymerization.

The invention provides an inorganic particle dispersoid, an energy ray-curable resin composition and a film. The dispersoid of a cured product has high hardness and dispersion stability and is characterized in that the dispersoid is obtained by dispersing inorganic particles (A) for surface treatment into reactive dispersant. The inorganic particles (A) for surface treatment are obtained by treating surfaces of inorganic particles (C) with a compound (B) containing (methyl) acryloyl. The reactive dispersant is a reaction product generated during an additive reaction between monomers containing (methyl) acryloyl and carboxyl and (methyl) acrylic polymers containing epoxy radical; or a reaction product generated during an additive reaction between monomers containing (methyl) acryloyl and epoxy radical and acrylic polymers containing carboxyl (methyl) acrylic; wherein the content of the (methyl) acryloyl is 200-600, and the hydroxyl value is 90-280mg/KOH.

A biostatic coating comprising a coating composition which on drying produces an intrinsically hydrophobic film. The coating composition includes a biocidal complex A-B in which A is a phenolic biocide and B is selected from polyvinylpyrrolidone (“PVP”), PVP polymers, PVP copolymers and mixtures thereof. The coating composition for example is selected from acrylic and methacrylic polymer based compositions, acrylic and methacrylic copolymer based compositions, vinyl polymer based compositions, vinyl copolymer based compositions, epoxy resins, epoxy esters, and mixtures thereof. Suitable biocides for use in the invention include, but are not limited to complexes of PVP or PVP copolymer with triclosan; diclosan; dichlorophen; orthophenylphenol; orthobenzylparachlorophenol, cresols, xylols, and substituted diphenyl ethers.

The invention discloses a posttreatment method of a protein fiber fabric dyed by natural dyestuff. The posttreatment method comprises the following steps: adding the protein fiber fabric dyed by the natural dyestuff into a treatment bath containing 0.5 to 5g/L of a chitosan-methacrylate polymer and 0.2 to 1.0g/L of a nonionic surfactant AEO9, controlling the bath ratio to 1 to 50, raising the temperature to 80 DEG C, treating for 45 minutes, taking out the fabric and dewatering; then adding the fabric into the treatment bath which contains 0.2 to 1.5 g/L of alum and has a pH value equal to 5,treating the fabric at the temperature of 50 DEG C for 30 minutes, taking out the fabric and dewatering; washing the fabric with hot water and cold water to neutral, dewatering and then drying at thetemperature of 100 to 120 DEG C. The method has the advantages that fastness indexes related to the pH value such as the stability of acid and alkali resistance, the color fastness to soaping, the color fastness to perspiration of the dyed fabric can be improved.

Prepare a thermoplastic polymer foam having a porosity of 70% or more and at least one of: (i) an average cell size of 200 nanometers or less; and (ii) a nucleation density of at least 1x1015 effective nucleation sites per cubic centimeter of foamable polymer composition not including blowing agent using a foamable polymer composition containing a thermoplastic polymer selected from styrenic polymer and (meth)acrylic polymers, a blowing agent comprising at least 20 mole-percent carbon dioxide based on moles of blowing agent and an additive having a Total Hansen Solubility Parameter that differs from that of carbon dioxide by less than 2 and that is present at a concentration of 0.01 to 1.5 weight parts per hundred weight parts thermoplastic polymer.

The present invention provides a binder which has excellent effect on suppression of segregation or dust emission, while exhibiting excellent fluidity both at ordinary temperatures and at high temperatures. The present invention is a binder which is blended for use in a mixed powder for powder metallurgy, said mixed powder containing an iron-based powder and an auxiliary starting material powder. This binder is characterized by being composed of one or more polymers that are selected from among butene polymers having a melting point of from 50° C. to 85° C. (inclusive) and a heated melt fluidity at 190° C. of from 2.0 g/10 minutes to 3.6 g/10 minutes (inclusive) and methacrylic acid polymers having a weight average molecular weight of 1,000,000 or less.

The present invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer attached polarizing film far realizing an in-cell type liquid crystal panel in which it is possible to prevent clouding attributable to the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer even in a humidified environment, and it is also possible to satisfy a stable antistatic function and touch sensor sensitivity. This pressure-sensitive adhesive layer attached polarizing film is provided with a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a polarizing film, and is characterized in that: the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is formed from a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprising an organic cation-anion salt and a (meth)acrylic polymer containing, as monomer units, an alkyl (meth)acrylate and a polar functional group-containing monomer; and the ratio (b/a) of the variation in the surface resistances value of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer-side before and after humidification is 5 or less.

The invention discloses a method for preparing a leather retanning fat-liquoring agent which is a long chain aliphatic alcohol n-butyl alcohol maleic diester methacrylate polymer prepared by a water emulsion copolymerized reaction of a long chain aliphatic alcohol n-butyl alcohol maleic diester and a methacrylic acid. The leather retanning fat-liquoring agent of the invention is a high molecule material with an amphipathic structure, is suitable for the leather processing, has multifunction of retanning, fat-liquoring, water proof and wash resistance or the like, reduces the leather chemical material amount and the tanning process and is useful for implementing leather cleaning production.

The present invention provides an acrylic block copolymer composition improving melt flowability at molding and being excellent in heat resistance in addition to maintain weather resistance, chemical resistance, adhesivity, flexibility and abrasion resistance which are the characteristics of the acrylic block copolymer. It is attained by a thermoplastic elastomer composition comprising an acrylic block copolymer (A) which comprises a methacrylic polymer block (a) and an acrylic polymer block (b), wherein at least one of polymer blocks among the methacrylic polymer block (a) and the acrylic polymer block (b) has a functional group (X), and a compound (B) containing 1.1 or more of functional groups (Y) in one molecule.

The present invention is directed to a multiple component coating composition comprising (a) a film forming binder component having isocyanate reactive groups; (b) a stable polyisocyanate solution comprising organic liquid and up to 30% by weight, based on the weight of the polyisocyanate solution, of a polyisocyanate having reactive isocyanate groups selected from an aromatic polyisocyanate having tertiary isocyanate groups or a (meth)acrylic polymer containing reactive isocyanate groups; and (c) optionally, a tinting composition comprising pigment, a dispersing agent and an organic liquid carrier; whereby components (a), (b) and (c) are blended together before application to a substrate and after application to a substrate the composition is cured to form a finish. The present invention is also directed to a method of producing a finish on a substrate and to the resulting coated substrate.

The present invention includes a monofilament obtainable by extruding a composition comprising: (a) at least one vinylidene chloride polymer/methyl acrylate interpolymer having at most about 6 weight percent methyl acrylate mer units in the polymer; and (b) at least about three weight percent total plasticizer, of which about 0.5 weight percent based on total composition weight is an epoxy plasticizer or combination thereof through a die such that monofilament is formed. Optionally, and preferably in extruders wherein the composition of (a) and (b) exhibits less uniformity in extrusion than is desired, at least one methacrylic polymer is also added. The invention also includes a process of extruding a composition of at least (a) and (b) to form a monofilament.

To provide an acrylic film, composed of a resin composition (C) that includes an acrylic graft copolymer (A) containing an acrylic ester rubber-like polymer and a methacrylic polymer (B) containing 80% by weight or more of methyl methacrylate, wherein (1) the content of the acrylic ester rubber-like polymer in the resin composition (C) is 5% by weight or more and 30% by weight or less, (2) the average particle size of the acrylic ester rubber-like polymer is 500 to 2000 Å, (3) the relationship between the average particle size d (Å) of the acrylic ester rubber-like polymer and the amount w (% by weight) of crosslinking agent used in the acrylic ester rubber-like polymer satisfies the following equation: 0.002d≦w≦0.005d, (4) the graft ratio of the acrylic graft copolymer (A) is 30% or more and 200% or less, and (5) the reduced viscosity of methyl ethyl ketone soluble matter in the resin composition (C) is 0.2 to 0.8 dl/g.