Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 25
Claim 1
Independent Claim
90 words
A new composition of matter comprising a compound of the general formula wherein R₁ may be the same or different R₃ is H, alkyl of 2-10 carbons, sub alkyl of 2-10 carbons, aryl of 6-14 carbon, sub aryl of 6-14 carbons, F, CN and R₃ may be the same or different in each position; R₄ is a divalent hydrocarbon radical or divalent sub hydrocarbon radical and may be straight or branched chain or cyclic or a combination thereof from 2-10 carbons; and [A] is a polyurethane, polyether or polyester backbone.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
90 words
A new composition of matter comprising a compound of the general formula wherein R₁ may be the same or different R₃ is H, alkyl of 2-10 carbons, sub alkyl of 2-10 carbons, aryl of 6-14 carbon, sub aryl of 6-14 carbons, F, CN and R₃ may be the same or different in each position; R₄ is a divalent hydrocarbon radical or divalent sub hydrocarbon radical and may be straight or branched chain or cyclic or a combination thereof from 2-10 carbons; and [A] is a polyurethane, polyether or polyester backbone.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
57 words
The new composition of matter of Claim 1 wherein said compounds provides that general formula A is [R₅ X R₆] R₅ and R₆ are each divalent hydrocarbon radicals or divalent sub hydrocarbon radicals, X is a polyurethane and R₅-X and R₆-X are joined by a urethane linkage and R₅ and R₆ have from 2 to 100 carbons.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
26 words
The composition of claim 1 in which [A] is where R and R₈ are alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons and x is 10 to 100.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
38 words
A new composition of matter of claim 1 comprising a compound of the general formula where R₈ is alkyl of 2 to 8 carbons, R is alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons, and x = 10 to 100.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
27 words
The new composition of matter of Claim 1 comprising an initiator activated by actinic light within the visible light range of about 360 to about 600 nanometers.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
71 words
The new composition of matter of Claim 1 wherein said composition is a dental impression material, non-toxic in use in the oral cavity, stable in storage for at least one (1) month as a one-component composition when actinic light free, and assumes a permanent elastomeric memory when exposed to light filtered to limited wavelengths substantially within the visible light range for one (1) minute to a depth of one (1) inch.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
97 words
A new impression material for application to mammalian tissue and curing in contact therewith to set the impression thereof; said impression material comprising free radical initiated polymerizable resin present in an amount of about 5 to 95% by weight of the total composition; alkyl benzensulfonyl titanate present in an amount of about 0.001 to about 2% by weight of the total composition; a polymerization initiator present in an amount of about 0.001 to about 10% by weight of polymerizable resin; and filler present in an amount of about 5 to 95% by weight of the total composition.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
97 words
A new impression material for application to mammalian tissue and curing in contact therewith to set the impression thereof; said impression material comprising free radical initiated polymerizable resin present in an amount of about 5 to 95% by weight of the total composition; alkyl benzensulfonyl titanate present in an amount of about 0.001 to about 2% by weight of the total composition; a polymerization initiator present in an amount of about 0.001 to about 10% by weight of polymerizable resin; and filler present in an amount of about 5 to 95% by weight of the total composition.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
97 words
The new impression material of Claim 7 wherein said free radical initiated polymerizable resin is present in an amount of about 10 to 80% by weight of the total composition; said alkyl benzensulfonyl titanate is titanium IV neoalkoxy, tris (dodecylbenzene) sulfonato and is present in an amount of about 0.005 to about 1% by weight of the total composition; said polymerization initiator is present in an amount of about 0.01 to about 5% by weight of polymerizable resin; and filler is present in an amount of about 20 to about 90% by weight of the total composition.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
20 words
The new impression material of Claim 8 wherein said polymerization initiator is a photoinitiator and said filler comprising silicon dioxide.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
126 words
The new impression material of Claim 9 wherein said free radical initiated polymerizable resin comprises a composition of the general formula wherein R₁ may be the same or different R₃ is H, alkyl of 2-10 carbons, sub alkyl of 2-10 carbons, aryl of 6-14 carbons, sub aryl of 6-14 carbons, F, CN, and R₃ may be the same or different in each position, R₄ is a divalent hydrocarbon radical or divalent sub hydrocarbon radical and may be straight or branched chain or cyclic or a combination thereof and has from 2-10 carbons and [A] is a polyurethane, polyether or polyester backbone in which, where R is alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons, R₈ is alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons, and x is 10 to 100.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
44 words
The new impression material of Claim 10 wherein said free radical initiated polymerizable resin comprises a composition of the general formula where R₈ is alkyl of 2 to 8 carbons, R is alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons, and x = 10 to 100.
Claim 14
Independent Claim
122 words
A method for forming a dental impression of a portion of the oral cavity comprising (a) cleaning the surfaces to be taken by impression; (b) applying to said surfaces a dental impression material comprising a composition of the general formula wherein, R₃ is H, alkyl, sub alkyl, aryl, sub aryl, F, CN, and R₃ may be the same or different in each position, R₄ is a divalent hydrocarbon radical or divalent sub hydrocarbon radical and may be straight or branched chain or cyclic or a combination thereof; [A] is a polyurethane, polyether or polyester backbone; (c) curing said dental impression material while it is engaged with said surfaces to be taken; and (d) removing said cured dental impression material from said surfaces.
Claim 15
Independent Claim
122 words
A method for forming a dental impression of a portion of the oral cavity comprising (a) cleaning the surfaces to be taken by impression; (b) applying to said surfaces a dental impression material comprising a composition of the general formula wherein, R₃ is H, alkyl, sub alkyl, aryl, sub aryl, F, CN, and R₃ may be the same or different in each position, R₄ is a divalent hydrocarbon radical or divalent sub hydrocarbon radical and may be straight or branched chain or cyclic or a combination thereof; [A] is a polyurethane, polyether or polyester backbone; (c) curing said dental impression material while it is engaged with said surfaces to be taken; and (d) removing said cured dental impression material from said surfaces.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
119 words
The method of Claim 12 wherein said free radical initiated polymerizable resin comprises a compound of the general formula where, R is alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons, and x = 10 to 100, and wherein said free radical initiated polymerizable resin is present in an amount of about 10 to 80% by weight of the total composition; said composition further comprising titanium IV neoalkoxy, tris (dodecylbenzene) sulfonato present in an amount of about 0.005 to about 1% by weight of the total composition; polymerization initiator present in an amount of about 0.01 to about 5% by weight of polymerizable resin; and filler present in an amount of about 20 to about 90% by weight of the total composition.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
20 words
The new impression material of Claim 13 wherein said polymerization initiator is a photoinitiator and said filler comprises silicon dioxide.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
91 words
A soft denture liner comprising a compound of the general formula wherein R₁ may be the same or different R₃ is H, alkyl of 2-10 carbons, sub alkyl of 2-10 carbons, aryl of 6-14 carbons, sub aryl of 6-14 carbons, F, CN and R₃ may be the same or different in each position, R₄ is a divalent hydrocarbon radical or divalent sub hydrocarbon radical and may be straight or branched chain or cyclic or a combination thereof and less from 2-10 carbons and [A] is a polyurethane, polyether or polyester backbone.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
91 words
A soft denture liner comprising a compound of the general formula wherein R₁ may be the same or different R₃ is H, alkyl of 2-10 carbons, sub alkyl of 2-10 carbons, aryl of 6-14 carbons, sub aryl of 6-14 carbons, F, CN and R₃ may be the same or different in each position, R₄ is a divalent hydrocarbon radical or divalent sub hydrocarbon radical and may be straight or branched chain or cyclic or a combination thereof and less from 2-10 carbons and [A] is a polyurethane, polyether or polyester backbone.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
34 words
The soft denture liner of claim 15 in which [A] is where R is alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons, R₈ is alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons, and x is 10 to 100.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
69 words
The soft denture liner of claim 16 in which the new composition of matter of Claim 1 wherein said compounds provides that general formula A is [R₅ X R₆] R₅ and R₆ are each divalent hydrocarbon radicals or divalent sub hydrocarbon radicals, X is a polyurethane, polyether, or polyester and R₅-X and R₆-X are joined by a urethane linkage and R₅ and R₆ have from 2 to 100 carbons.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
37 words
The soft denture liner of Claim 17 comprising a compound of the general formula where, R₈ is alkyl of 2 to 8 carbons, R is alkyl of 2 to 25 carbons, and x = 10 to 100.
Claim 23
Independent Claim
189 words
A method for making a compound having the formula: HMA-(OCN--NCO)-[O-PE-O]-(NCO-NCO)-BD-[OCN--OCN-HMA] wherein O-PE-O represents hydroxy substituted polyether, polyurethane or polyester, OCN and NCO represent isocyanate groups, and -(OCN-NCO)- represents polyisocyanate, HMA represents an unsaturated hydroxy substituted organic acid ester BD represents lower-alkyl-diol, comprising sequentially the steps of (a) reacting about 1 equivalent of hydroxy substituted oligomer with about 2 equivalents of diisocyanate to form a polyurethane chain having 2 isocyanate end groups (b) reacting the polyurethane formed in step (a) with about 1/2 equivalent of an unsaturated hydroxy substituted organic acid ester to predominantly form a polyurethane having an isocyanate group on one end and an unsaturated organic acid ester at another end thereof (c) reacting the product of step (b) with a lower alkyl diol to react with said isocyanate group to form a polyurethane having an unsaturated organic acid ester at one end and a hydroxy at another end thereof (d) reacting the reaction product of an unsaturated organic acid ester and a diisocyanate with the polyurethane formed in step (c) to form a polyurethane having an unsaturated hydroxysubstituted organic acid ester on at least 2 ends thereof.
Claim 24
Independent Claim
189 words
A method for making a compound having the formula: HMA-(OCN--NCO)-[O-PE-O]-(NCO-NCO)-BD-[OCN--OCN-HMA] wherein O-PE-O represents hydroxy substituted polyether, polyurethane or polyester, OCN and NCO represent isocyanate groups, and -(OCN-NCO)- represents polyisocyanate, HMA represents an unsaturated hydroxy substituted organic acid ester BD represents lower-alkyl-diol, comprising sequentially the steps of (a) reacting about 1 equivalent of hydroxy substituted oligomer with about 2 equivalents of diisocyanate to form a polyurethane chain having 2 isocyanate end groups (b) reacting the polyurethane formed in step (a) with about 1/2 equivalent of an unsaturated hydroxy substituted organic acid ester to predominantly form a polyurethane having an isocyanate group on one end and an unsaturated organic acid ester at another end thereof (c) reacting the product of step (b) with a lower alkyl diol to react with said isocyanate group to form a polyurethane having an unsaturated organic acid ester at one end and a hydroxy at another end thereof (d) reacting the reaction product of an unsaturated organic acid ester and a diisocyanate with the polyurethane formed in step (c) to form a polyurethane having an unsaturated hydroxysubstituted organic acid ester on at least 2 ends thereof.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
22 words
The method of claim 19 in which PE is polyether, polyisocyanate is trimethyl hexamethylene diisocyanate, HMA is hydroxyethylmethacrylate, and BD is butanediol.