23rd week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 42 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110135796 | High solids adsorbent formulation and spry drying - An adsorbent composition prepared based on high solids formulation containing a clay, a binder precursor, optionally an adsorbent additive, a slurring agent and a process for preparing a shaped microspherical adsorbent product to be used in animal feed for reducing feed contamination and preventing bacteria growth and feed spoilage. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135797 | FLOCCULATION METHOD - A method is taught for producing freely draining flocculated sediment from a suspension comprising finely divided solids in water. The method comprises dispersing, at increasing concentrations, a charged particle hybrid polymer (CPHP) flocculant into the suspension to determine a minimum concentration of CPHP flocculant above which a freely draining flocculated sediment is produced that has a minimum permeability of 1 Darcy. Then, the concentration of dispersed CPHP flocculant in the suspension is maintained at or above the minimum concentration. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135798 | Microcrystalline Cellulose Compositions - Ultra-fine microcrystalline cellulose compositions are disclosed which comprise co-attrited microcrystalline cellulose and a hydrocolloid. The compositions have a mean particle size of less than 10 microns. The compositions are prepared by subjecting a high solids mixture of microcrystalline cellulose and a hydrocolloid to high shear forces in the presence of an anti slip agent preferably an aqueous solution of an inorganic salt. The compositions are especially useful in food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic and industrial applications. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135799 | THICKENED BEVERAGES FOR DYSPHAGIA - The present invention relates to thickened beverage compositions. More particularly the invention relates to beverage compositions thickened for the management of dysphagia. More particularly this invention relates to the production of thickened beverages by a dispensing machine that is also capable of dispensing non-thickened beverages. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135800 | DIETARY SUPPLEMENT COMPOSITION FOR BLOOD LIPID HEALTH - A method for enhancing gastrointestinal motility in humans and other mammals comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition having one or more long chain (C24-C36) primary alcohols as policosanols dispersed in one or more food-grade fats or oils, wherein the particle sizes of the alcohols are substantially less than 10 microns. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135801 | Flavor Oil Emulsions - Described are flavor oil emulsions, comprising at least one flavor oil and a water soluble cellulose ether present in an amount sufficient to produce a stable emulsion. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135802 | DAIRY CONTAINING BEVERAGES WITH ENHANCED FLAVORS AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - The present embodiments generally relate to beverages with enhanced flavors and aromas and method of making same. Some embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to shelf-stable dairy products. Other embodiments are related to beverages with shelf-stable dairy products and soluble coffee. Also disclosed are methods of making the same. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135803 | DAIRY CONTAINING BEVERAGES WITH ENHANCED FLAVORS AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - The present embodiments generally relate to beverages with enhanced flavors and aromas and method of making same. Some embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to shelf-stable dairy products. Other embodiments are related to beverages with shelf-stable dairy products and soluble coffee. Also disclosed are methods of making the same. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135804 | VEGETABLE DRINK COMPOSITION - A vegetable drink composition containing (A) from 0.1 to 15% by weight of one or more substances selected from the group consisting of water-soluble acidic polysaccharide dietary fiber, water-soluble neutral polysaccharide dietary fiber, and indigestible oligosaccharide; (B) 65% by weight or more of water; and (C) one or more vegetable juices; which is subjected to a heat sterilization treatment; has a vegetable solid content of from 0.001 to 0.09% by weight, wherein said vegetable solid is a solid material having a particle size of 833 μm or smaller; and has a pH of from 3 to 5. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135805 | HIGH DIGLYCERIDE STRUCTURING COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTS AND METHODS USING THE SAME - Novel structuring compositions and food products including those compositions are provided. The compositions comprise a mono- and diglyceride mixture and have high levels of β′ crystals and small average crystallite sizes. They can be incorporated into intermediate food products such as shortenings and margarines, which can then be used to make a final food such as pastries (e.g., puff pastries, Danishes, donuts), doughs (e.g., for cookies, pie crusts), imitation cheese, icings, frozen potatoes (e.g., French Fries), and/or other foods requiring a fat to provide structure. Advantageously, the compositions provide structure to the final food by replacing unhealthy fats that would otherwise be used to provide structure in the same food item. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135806 | MANUFACTURING METHODS FOR COVERING ENDOLUMINAL PROSTHESES - The disclosure relates to a method for coating a target. The method includes providing a target and an electrospinning apparatus. The target comprises a first surface and an opposing second surface. The electrospinning apparatus comprises a mandrel, a mask including an aperture, a reservoir loaded with a solution, and an orifice fluidly coupled to the reservoir. The mandrel is located adjacent the target second surface. The orifice is located at a distance from the target first surface. The mask is located intermediate the orifice and the target first surface. The solution is electrospun through the mask aperture onto the target first surface. In one example the target is an endoluminal prosthesis. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135807 | MULTI-LAYER, SUBSTANTIALLY POLYVINYL CHLORIDE- AND POLYOLEFIN-FREE COMPOSITE FILM - The invention relates to a multilayer composite film which is substantially free from polyvinyl chloride and polyolefins. In particular, the layers of the film may include an ABS material, a polystyrene material, and/or a polyester material. The material composition and thickness of composite film are such that the maximum tensile force generated when a test body including the composite film is subjected to a specified single-axis tensile testing procedure ranges between 30 Newtons and 280 Newtons. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135808 | ULTRA LOW MELT METAL NANOPARTICLE COMPOSITION FOR THICK-FILM APPLICATIONS - A method of forming conductive features on a substrate, the method includes reacting a metal compound with a reducing agent in the presence of a stabilizer in a reaction mixture comprising the metal compound, the reducing agent, and the stabilizer, wherein the reaction mixture is substantially free of solvent, to form a plurality of metal nanoparticles with molecules of the stabilizer on the surface of the metal nanoparticles. After isolating the plurality of metal nanoparticles, a liquid composition that includes a polymeric binder, a liquid and the plurality of metal nanoparticles with molecules of the stabilizer on the surface of the metal nanoparticles is deposited on a substrate by a liquid deposition technique to form a deposited composition. The deposited composition is then heated to form conductive features on the substrate. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135809 | LIQUID COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR FORMING SULFIDE FILM, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY PANEL - A liquid composition contains a dispersion medium serving as a liquid and a plurality of sulfide particles serving as solids dispersed in the dispersion medium, and the dispersion medium contains a mercaptocarboxylic acid ester. After the liquid composition is applied to a base member, a sulfide film may be formed by removing at least a part of the dispersion medium from the base member. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135810 | FINELY DEPOSITED LITHIUM METAL POWDER - The present invention provides a method of finely depositing lithium metal powder or thin lithium foil onto a substrate while avoiding the use of a solvent. The method includes depositing lithium metal powder or thin lithium foil onto a carrier, contacting the carrier with a substrate having a higher affinity for the lithium metal powder as compared to the affinity of the carrier for the lithium metal powder, subjecting the substrate while in contact with the carrier to conditions sufficient to transfer the lithium metal powder or lithium foil deposited on the carrier to the substrate, and separating the carrier and substrate so as to maintain the lithium metal powder or lithium metal foil, deposited on the substrate. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135811 | SOLUTION FOR INHIBITING PALLADIUM ACTIVITY INCLUDING HALOGENIC ACID AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING DEFECT OF PLATING USING THEREOF - Disclosed is a solution for inhibiting palladium activity including an aqueous halogenic acid solution as a pre-treatment solution which may be used before an electroless plating of a printed circuit board to prevent bad plating and a method for preventing bad plating by using the same. More particularly, disclosed is a solution for inhibiting palladium activity including 0.1 to 10 mol of an aqueous halogenic acid solution as a pre-treatment solution which may be used before an ENIG plating or ENEPIG plating of a printed circuit board to prevent bad plating. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135812 | METAL SEPARATOR FOR FUEL CELL AND METHOD FOR TREATING SURFACE OF THE SAME - The present invention provides a metal separator for a fuel cell, which is surface-treated to have high electrical conductivity and electrochemical corrosion resistance, and a method for treating the surface of the same. The metal separator may include an amorphous carbon film formed on the surface of a separator substrate, the amorphous carbon film being carbonized by heat treatment to increase the proportion of sp | 2011-06-09 |
20110135813 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING UNIT CELL OF SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL USING TRANSFER PROCESS - A method of manufacturing a unit cell of a solid oxide fuel cell using a transfer process, in which an anode, electrolyte, cathode and interconnect are deposited on a substrate using the transfer process when the unit cell of the solid oxide fuel cell having a variety of shapes, such as a planar type, a horizontal pipe type, a tubular type, a segmented type, and the like, is manufactured. In manufacture of solid oxide fuel cells having a variety of shapes according to lamination and arrangement of unit cells, the components of each unit cell, such as the anode, the cathode, the electrolyte, the interconnect, and the like, may be deposited in a desired shape using the transfer process through deposition or coating, so that the components of the unit cell having a large scale or a complicated structure can be deposited without limit in size and shape, the thickness of the components of the unit cell can be easily controlled depending on the number of stacked transfer paper sheets, and a coating film can be formed on a substrate at a lower cost. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135814 | FUNCTIONING SUBSTRATE WITH A GROUP OF COLUMNAR MICRO PILLARS AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD - A functioning substrate with a group of columnar micro pillars characterized in that a first matrix of organic polymer and a group of columnar micro pillars of organic polymer extending from this matrix are provided. This group of columnar micro pillars has an equivalent diameter of 10 nm through 500 μm and a height of 50 nm through 5000 μm; and the ratio (H/D) of the equivalent diameter (D) to the height (H) of the group of columnar micro pillars is 4 or more. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135815 | INKS WITH WATER SOLUBLE NEAR IR DYES - The methods and compositions of the present invention provide an ink jet ink having a colorant, an aqueous vehicle, and water stable and water soluble phthalocyanine and/or naphthalocyanine dye chromophores. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135816 | Optical Fiber Assemblies, and Methods and Apparatus for the Manufacture Thereof - Methods for manufacturing cables and cables assemblies include providing particulate matter within a tube extruded about optical fiber. The particles may be accelerated so that as they strike the tube they mechanically attach to the tube. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135817 | Microfluid-System-Supporting Unit And Production Method Thereof - The present invention relates to a microfluid-system-supporting unit, comprising a fixing layer formed on a substrate, a protective layer or a fixing layer, wherein part of at least one hollow filament in any shape is placed and fixed in the fixing layer. Thus, it provides a microfluid-system-supporting unit lower in surface irregularity even when there are multiple hollow filaments different in external diameter or the hollow filaments crosses each other and resistant to positional deviation of the hollow filament in the crossing regions, and a production method thereof. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135818 | IMPREGNATION PLANT AND METHOD - The object of the invention is to provide a method and system for impregnating a liner, simultaneously reducing the risk of a void inside the liner after curing. This object is achieved by an impregnation plant ( | 2011-06-09 |
20110135819 | AQUEOUS SOLUTION FOR APPLYING TO A CHANNEL AND APPLYING METHOD - An aqueous solution containing a buffer and an organosilicone surfactant and a method of applying an aqueous solution containing a buffer and an organosilicone surfactant to a channel are presented. The aqueous solution includes a buffer and an organosilicone surfactant and may also include a blocking agent. The method includes providing an aqueous solution containing a buffer and an organosilicone surfactant, and applying the aqueous solution to the channel having the hydrophobic surfaces. The organosilicone surfactant is used to reduce surface tensions of the solution on the hydrophobic channel. The organosilicone surfactant is combined with the blocking agent for preventing an interaction between the surface of the channel and a component in the aqueous solution. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135820 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - After a solvent is discharged onto a substrate in a period from a time point t | 2011-06-09 |
20110135821 | METHODS OF AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING PRESSURE IN MULTIPLE ZONES OF A PROCESS TOOL - A method of and a multiple zone pressure controller system for controlling the pressure of a gas or vapor flowing to at least two zones of a process tool such as a vacuum deposition chamber. The system comprises: at least two channels configured and arranged so as to provide the flow of the gas or vapor to corresponding zones of the process tool, each channel including a pressure controller configured and arranged to control the pressure of gas or vapor in each channel, a leakby orifice or nozzle configured to provide a leak rate of gas or vapor from the channel; and a controller configured and arrange to determine the true flow information to each zone of the process tool so that the true leak rate in the chamber can be determined. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135822 | COATED CUTTING TOOL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided are a coated cutting tool having excellent wear resistance and excellent resistance to chipping as well as excellent fracture resistance such that the coated cutting tool is unlikely to cause backward movement of the tool edge position due to wear or chipping, and a method for producing the same. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135823 | METAL ORGANIC PRECURSOR, A METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME, AND A METHOD OF FORMING A CONDUCTIVE METAL FILM OR PATTERN - A metal organic precursor, including a metal-chelate complex including a chelate including a Groups 3 to 12 metal ion, a chelating ligand, and an anion bound to the chelate, wherein the chelating ligand forms a reducing compound and a volatile material at a temperature of about 160° C. or lower, the anion forms a reducing compound and a volatile material at a temperature of about 180° C. or lower, and the metal-chelate complex is represented by Formula I: | 2011-06-09 |
20110135824 | Electroless Deposition System - An electroless deposition method includes providing a deposition solution, and saturating the deposition solution with an oxygen concentration in a range from about two thousand parts per million to about twenty thousand parts per million, and replenishing deionized water in the deposition solution. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135825 | Process to Manufacture Main Body of Bike Helmet - A process of manufacturing the main body of a bike helmet is disclosed, where its process comprises the following steps: (I.) coating with base layer resin: that is, uniformly coat the entire shock absorbing liner with a base layer resin; (II.) coating with protective layer resin: uniformly coat the base layer resin with a protective layer resin to form a shell; (III.) transferring pattern: transfer the pattern to print on the shell; (IV.) clear coating: spray clear coating on the pattern; by means of the aforesaid steps of the process, the shock absorbing liner and the shell are able to join tightly, which enables to solidify the helmet for better durability, to prolong the years of use, to substantially lower the production cost, and to boost the yield rate. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135826 | MOUNTING DEVICE FOR MOUNTING A BODYSHELL SLIDING DOOR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE - An improved mounting device for mounting a bodyshell sliding door to a body-in-white of a motor vehicle during a painting operation comprises a body connection which can be mounted to the body-in-white and a door connection which can be mounted to the bodyshell sliding door. The body connection and the door connection are connected with each other by a multiple joint. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135827 | METHOD OF FABRICATING CARBON NANOTUBES UNIFORMLY COATED WITH TITANIUM DIOXIDE - Provided is CNTs on which TiO | 2011-06-09 |
20110135828 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COATING FILM - The presently disclosed subject matter provides a method for manufacturing a coating film whereby a problem of planarity in a plastic film wound up into a roll form can be eliminated and the coating film can be formed uniformly and precisely. There is therefore provided a method for manufacturing a coating film in which a plastic film wound into a roll form is wound off to be allowed to run and is fed while winding the film around a heat roller so as to eliminate deformations in the plastic film, and then a coating liquid is applied onto the plastic film, wherein in a position where wrinkles begin to form in the plastic film due to heating by the heat roller, the plastic film is pneumatically pressed by air jetted from an air nozzle at a pressure equal to or higher than a pressure at which the wrinkles disappear. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135829 | ESTER-BASED CONCRETE SURFACE RETARDERS - Compositions and methods of the invention for retarding the surface of a concrete or other hydratable cementitious composition involve the use of at least one alkyl-ester-of-hydroxycarboxy compound contained in the form of particles or as a discontinuous phase distributed within a continuous non-aqueous carrier phase that is spray-applicable in liquid form. The set retarder helps to achieve lower pH and to avoid irritating fogs during spray application of the surface retarder when compared to prior art acid-containing surface retarders. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135830 | HEAT-SENSITIVE RECORDING MATERIAL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - To provide a heat-sensitive recording material, including: a substrate; a heat-sensitive color developing layer on the substrate, the heat-sensitive color developing layer containing at least a leuco dye and a developer; and a protective layer on the heat-sensitive color developing layer, the protective layer containing at least a binder resin, wherein the binder resin in the protective layer contains diacetone-modified polyvinyl alcohol resin, the degree of polymerization of the binder resin in the protective layer is 1,000 to 1,800 and the degree of saponification of the binder resin is 90% or greater and less than 98%. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135831 | BIOSTATIC POLYMER - Methods and compositions effective for at least a week for prevention of microbial colony growth on a surface, for example an inanimate surface, where the surface is covered with a dry or substantially dry film formed from a composition comprising a polyvinyl alcohol and a quaternary ammonium compound. The film may be formed in situ by coating the surface with a solution or emulsion comprising a polyvinyl alcohol and a quaternary ammonium compound and then causing or allowing it to dry or substantially dry. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135832 | METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR REFINISH COATINGS - A refinish, multi-component coating composition includes a first package including a hydroxyl-functional polymer, a second package containing a polyisocyanate crosslinker, and, optionally, one or more reducers. The refinish composition further includes from about 1 to about 4.5 percent by weight, based on total nonvolatile vehicle weight, of a melamine resin that is substantially unreactive toward the hydroxyl-functional polymer at temperatures up to about 60° C. The melamine resin may be included in the first package, the second package, a reducer, a plurality of reducers, or a combination of these. In one embodiment, the refinish, multi-component coating composition is a two-component clearcoat coating composition having clear or transparent first package. In another embodiment, the refinish, multi-component coating composition is a multi-component monocoat coating composition having a plurality of differently colored bases containing pigment and hydroxyl-functional polymer as first components or packages, one or more of which is combined with the second package with polyisocyanates just prior to application. A method of refinishing a substrate includes combining the first package (whether clear or one or more bases), the second package, and optionally one or more reducers to form a refinish coating composition mixture including the melamine resin, applying the refinish coating composition mixture to a desired area of the substrate, and curing the applied composition mixture to form a cured refinish coating layer from the applied refinish coating composition mixture. Also provided is the cured refinish coating and the article (particularly, an automotive vehicle or vehicle trailer) having on it the cured refinish coating. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135833 | POSITIONING DEVICE AND METHOD WITH ROTARY INDEXING TABLE FOR MONOLITH-BASED AUTOMOBILE AND CHEMICAL CATALYSTS - The invention relates to a processing and positioning device for processing catalyst support bodies. The device comprises a rotary indexing table, which comprises a turntable, which is rotatable about a longitudinal axis running in the axial direction of the turntable, and at least one loading platform, which comprises a holding device and is set up for releasably holding the catalyst support body on an outer surface of the catalyst support body. The at least one loading platform is connected to the turntable, whereby the loading platform is taken along by the turntable when a rotation of the turntable takes place about its longitudinal axis. The holding device is arranged in relation to the longitudinal axis of the turntable with a radial distance away from the longitudinal axis. Also provided is at least one processing position, which is fixed with respect to the turntable and is away from the longitudinal axis in a radial direction by a distance. The distance is provided in relation to the radial distance such that the loading platform can be arranged at the processing position. The invention also relates to a method for positioning catalyst support bodies which, by means of a circular movement, arranges the support bodies at positions that are in series according to the positioning along a circular line. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135834 | MODULAR TRANSFER APPARATUS AND PROCESS - The present invention concerns an apparatus, a process and a cartridge for producing and transferring a thin film to a substrate withdrawing the thin film. The apparatus includes the substrate, a transfer lip, a gap defined between the substrate and the transfer lip and a liquid film supported on the transfer lip and carrying a thin film in a direction towards and into the gap, the liquid of the liquid film forming a capillary bridge spanning the length of the gap and supporting the thin film over the gap onto the substrate. The process includes the steps of supplying the liquid film, positioning the transfer lip and substrate, supporting the liquid film towards and into the gap, forming the capillary bridge and withdrawing the thin film. The modular cartridge is also described. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135835 | METHOD FOR DEPOSITING A CARBON NANOTUBE THIN FILM COATING ON AN ARBITRARY SUBSTRATE DIRECTLY FROM CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION SYNTHESIS - A method includes generating an aerosol comprising a plurality of catalyst particles from a precursor solution comprising a carbon source and a catalyst, transmitting the plurality of catalyst particles through a reaction zone extending along a temperature profile including at least one temperature sufficient to induce in each of the plurality of catalyst particles growth of a plurality of carbon nanotubes, and positioning at least one substrate along the temperature profile and at least partially outside of the reaction zone at a position to collect a portion of the plurality of carbon nanotubes on a surface of the at least one substrate. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135836 | Non-interactive electrostatic deposition of induction charged conductive powder - A method for manufacturing electrodes using an electrostatic deposition unit. In the first step of the process a mixture of magnetic carrier beads and a conductive powder is prepared in the sump of the deposition unit; the mixture forms a magnetic brush on the sleeve of the deposition unit. In the second step of the process, the substrate is positioned away from the magnetic brush to form an air gap. In the third step of the process, a voltage is applied between the substrate and the sleeve of the deposition unit in order to produce a large asymmetry between the magnetic brush and said substrate such that the electric field at the magnetic brush is at least 3.0 times as great as the electric field at the substrate. In the fourth step of the process, conductive powder is deposited onto the substrate. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135837 | ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES HAVING IMPROVED ION CONDUCTING LAYERS - An improved ion conductor layer for use in electrochromic devices and other applications is disclosed. The improved ion-conductor layer is comprised of at least two ion transport layers and a buffer layer, wherein the at least two ion transport layers and the buffer layer alternate within the ion conductor layer such that the ion transport layers are in communication with a first and a second electrode. Electrochromic devices utilizing such an improved ion conductor layer color more deeply by virtue of the increased voltage developed across the ion conductor layer prior to electronic breakdown while reducing the amount of electronic leakage. Also disclosed are methods of making electrochromic devices incorporating the improved ion conductor layer disclosed herein and methods of making ion conductors for use in other applications. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135838 | Liquid Precursor for Depositing Group 4 Metal Containing Films - The present invention is related to a family of liquid group 4 precursors represented by the formula: (pyr*)M(OR | 2011-06-09 |
20110135839 | LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND A METHOD OF FORMING A LYOPHOBIC COATING ON A SURFACE - A method of forming a lyophobic coating on a surface having oxidized groups is disclosed. The method includes bringing into contact with the surface a silane or siloxane having the formula SiX | 2011-06-09 |
20110135840 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COMPONENT THROUGH SELECTIVE LASER MELTING AND PROCESS CHAMBER SUITABLE THEREFOR - A component is produced through selective laser melting of a powder material in a process chamber using a laser which is also used for producing coating areas of the component. The coating areas have a composition that differs from the composition of the powder material. This is accomplished by intermittently introducing a reactive gas that reacts with the powder material or that produces a material on the component from the precursors present in the reactive gas. In the process chamber, a feed line may be provided for introducing the reactive gas close to the laser. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135841 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEPOSITING AND CURING FLOWABLE MATERIAL - An apparatus for depositing and curing a curable material on a substrate comprising a deposition means configured to deposit the curable material on the substrate along a deposition path, and a light source configured to direct a beam of light on the deposited curable material to thereby at least partially cure the curable material and thereby prevent it from substantially deforming in shape. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135842 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING DIFFERENT DEPOSITION PROCESSES WITHIN A SINGLE CHAMBER - A method and system for plasma-assisted thin film vapor deposition on a substrate is described. The system includes a process chamber including a first process space having a first volume, a substrate stage coupled to the process chamber and configured to support a substrate and expose the substrate to the first process space, a plasma generation system coupled to the process chamber and configured to generate plasma in at least a portion of the first process space, and a vacuum pumping system coupled to the process chamber and configured to evacuate at least a portion of the first process space. The system further includes a process volume adjustment mechanism coupled to the process chamber and configured to create a second process space that includes at least a part of the first process space and that has a second volume less than the first volume, the substrate being exposed to the second process space. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135843 | Deposited Film Forming Device and Deposited Film Forming Method - In order to form a high-quality Si-based film at high speed, for example, a deposited film forming device according to one aspect of the present invention includes: a chamber; a first electrode arranged in the chamber; and a second electrode arranged in the chamber and spaced a certain distance from the first electrode. The second electrode includes first and second supplying parts. The first supplying part supplies a first material gas and generates hollow cathode discharge. The second supplying part supplies a second material gas higher in decomposition rate than the first material gas. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135844 | LARGE AREA PLASMA PROCESSING CHAMBER WITH AT-ELECTRODE RF MATCHING - A plasma processing system having at-electrode RF matching and a method for processing substrates utilizing the same is provided. In one embodiment, the plasma processing system includes a chamber body, the substrate support, an electrode, a lid assembly and an RF tuning element. A substrate support is disposed in a processing volume defined in the chamber body. The electrode is positioned above the substrate support and below a cover of the lid assembly. The RF tuning element is disposed between the cover and the electrode and is coupled to the electrode. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135845 | ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE SURFACE TREATMENT METHOD - An electrical discharge surface treatment method for forming a coating film by generating a pulsed electrical discharge between an electrode and a workpiece in working fluid or gas using a green compact obtained by molding metal powder or metal alloy powder or a molded body obtained by heating the green compact as the electrode, and by melting an electrode material by an energy of the pulsed electrical discharge, forming a coating of the electrode material or a coating of a material obtained by a reaction of the electrode material by the energy of the pulsed electrical discharge on a surface of the workpiece, the electrical discharge surface treatment method includes generating the pulsed electrical discharge by mixing together two or more types of pulsed electrical discharges having different energies. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135846 | ANTIBACTERIAL TREATMENT METHOD FOR FIBER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING ANTIBACTERIAL FIBER AND ANTIBACTERIAL FIBER - Disclosed are a method for the antimicrobial treatment of a fiber and a process for the production of an antimicrobial fiber, each of which is characterized by immersing the fiber in an aqueous solution containing a noble metal ion or a noble metal complex and irradiating the aqueous solution with γ-ray or electron beam. In the method for the antimicrobial treatment of a fiber and the process for the production of an antimicrobial fiber, the noble metal constituting the noble metal ion or the noble metal complex is at least one noble metal selected from the group consisting of gold, silver, platinum, palladium, ruthenium, rhodium, iridium and rhenium. Also disclosed is an antimicrobial fiber produced by the process. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135847 | LOW K DIELECTRIC - A spin-on dielectric of novel composition formed as a sol comprising an a source of silicon such as an orthosilicate ester, alone or in combination with an alkylated orthosilicate ester, a polar solvent, water, an acid catalyst, which may be a strong acid catalyst, and an amphiphilic block copolymer surfactant, optionally including an organic acid, a co-solvent and/or a reactive solvent. Also provided is a method of formulating the sol, a film made from the spin-on dielectric that has desirable electrical and mechanical properties, methods for treating the film described to optimize the film's electrical and mechanical performance, and methods for depositing the film onto silicon, steel or other surfaces. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135848 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDES - The invention provides a transparent conducting film which comprises a compound of formula (I): Zn | 2011-06-09 |
20110135849 | MULTILAYERED ELEMENTS, THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND THE USE THEREOF - Multilayered articles comprise
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20110135850 | PHOTOALIGNMENT MATERIALS HAVING IMPROVED ADHESION - The present disclosure provides for new photoalignment (co)polymer materials which demonstrate improved adhesion to a substrate. The (co)polymeric structure includes at least one photochemically active chromophore and at least one adhesion promoter group. Articles of manufacture, optical elements, ophthalmic elements and liquid crystal cells which include at least one photoalignment layer made from the photoalignment (co)polymer materials and methods for formation are also disclosed. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135851 | POLYMER GRANULES SUITABLE AS INFILL MATERIAL FOR ARTIFICIAL TURF STRUCTURES - The invention relates to polymer granules suitable as infill material for artificial turf structures wherein the granules have one or more hollow spaces, wherein each hollow space occupies at least 10% of the total volume of a polymer granule. The invention further relates to artificial turf structures comprising a backing sheet with an upper surface provided with fibres of a selected length, the fibres extending upwardly from the upper surface and an infill layer of hollow polymer granules or an e-layer comprising said hollow granules. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135852 | LOAD SUPPORTING PANEL HAVING IMPACT ABSORBING STRUCTURE - An impact absorption panel is adapted for playground use and comprises a panel section and a plurality of projections. The panel section is defined by a top surface and a bottom surface. The plurality of projections extend from the bottom surface of the panel section. The plurality of projections have a first stage and a second stage. The first stage is configured to collapse initially when subjected to an impact load. The second stage is configured to provide greater resistance to the impact load than the first stage. The panel section is configured to provide greater resistance to the impact load than the first and second stages. The first stage can also be distinguished from the second stage by virtue of having a comparatively smaller volume. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135853 | MODIFIED MARKING BASED ON CHIRAL LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS - A liquid crystal polymer marking is obtainable by a process that comprises applying a chiral liquid crystal precursor composition onto a substrate, heating the composition to a chiral liquid crystal state, applying to at least one area of the precursor composition a modifying composition, if necessary, heating the at least one area to bring same to a modified liquid crystal state, and subsequently curing and/or polymerizing the resultant product. This abstract is neither intended to define the invention disclosed in this specification nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135854 | SECURITY TAPE WITH SPECIFIC PATTERN INTERVAL - There are utilized at least two kinds of ultraviolet-fluorescent yarns with different chromophore, which is spun out of dope kneaded with a fluorescent material. When ultraviolet-fluorescent yarns and colorless yarns are wound around a warp beam or drum with or without infrared-fluorescent yarns, ultraviolet-fluorescent yarns are arranged repeatedly in specific color order in the traverse direction during the warping operation. These yarns as the warp are woven into a double-wide textile with a wide loom. In this weaving, ultraviolet- and infrared-yarns are interwoven in specific color order in parallel with each other over the total width of the double-wide textile, which is cut into tapes with heating in the broader width than a space where the color order may be identified. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135855 | RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING RECORDING MEDIUM - The invention provides a method for producing a recording medium, comprising a step of coating one or more ink receiving layers provided on at least one surface of a substrate with an outermost layer coating liquid to form an outermost layer, an ink receiving layer, of said one or more ink receiving layers, which is nearest to the outermost layer containing alumina hydrate and a binder. The outermost layer coating liquid contains monodispersive and spherical cationic colloidal silica particles having an average particle size of 30 nm or more and 60 nm or less, polyvinyl alcohol having a saponification degree of 75% by mol or more and 85% by mol or less and a viscosity-average polymerization degree of 1,500 or more and 2,200 or less, and cationic polyurethane emulsion particles having an average particle size of 10 nm or more and 100 nm or less. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135856 | PAPER-BASED PLANT POT, AND BLANK FOR MAKING SAME - A paper-based plant pot comprises a container formed from a sheet of paper-based material wrapped about an axis, opposite edge portions of the sheet being secured to each other, the container having a side wall that encircles the axis and a bottom wall formed by a plurality of bottom panels of the sheet folded inwardly from a lower edge of the side wall and engaging one another. The sheet comprises a paperboard substrate formed of natural cellulose fibers, an internal sizing composition incorporated into the paperboard substrate so as to render the paperboard substrate substantially resistant to saturation by liquid water, and a thermoplastic polymer layer on one of the major surfaces of the paperboard substrate. The thermoplastic polymer layer faces an interior of the container and forms an inner surface thereof for contact with soil or other growing medium placed in the container. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135857 | METHOD FOR SEALING A LIQUID WITHIN A GLASS PACKAGE AND THE RESULTING GLASS PACKAGE - A method for sealing a liquid within a glass package and the resulting sealed glass package are described herein where the sealed glass package can be, for example, a dye solar cell, an electro-wetting display or an organic emitting light diode (OLED) display. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135858 | HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A housing includes a first main body and a second main body. The first main body includes laser activator. An antenna radiator is formed on the first main body by laser, and an electro-plating or a chemical plating method. The second main body is formed on the first main body and partially coats the antenna radiator. The antenna radiator is partially exposed from the first main body and the second main body to form a terminal. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135859 | POLYMER MATERIAL CONTAINING CHAINS BEARING IMIDAZOLIDONE FUNCTIONS - The invention concerns a polymer material consisting of macromolecular chains bound by hydrogen bonds, wherein: the macromolecular chains consist of a polymer skeleton whereon is fixed by at least one covalent bond a modifying agent, the modifying agent comprising, assembled in a common molecule, one or more associative groups capable of being bound by hydrogen bonds and one or more reactive groups capable of forming covalent bonds with the polymer skeleton, at least one of the associative groups of the modifying agent is an imidazolidone heterocycle, the macromolecular chains bear on average, 1 to 10 imidazolidone groups per chain. The average number of imidazolidone groups to be introduced into the macromolecular chains depends both on the average mass of said chains and the final properties desired for the material. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135860 | BLENDS OF TRANSPARENT AMORPHOUS POLYAMIDES BASED ON DIAMINES AND ON TETRADECANEDIOIC ACID AND SEMICRYSTALLINE POLYAMIDES - The present invention relates to a transparent amorphous polyamide which results from the condensation of at least one diamine chosen from aromatic, arylaliphatic and cycloaliphatic diamines, of tetradecanedioic acid or of a mixture comprising at least 50 mol % of tetradecanedioic acid and at least one diacid chosen from aliphatic, aromatic and cycloaliphatic dicarboxylic acids. The invention also relates to a composition comprising, by weight, 1 to 100% of the preceding polyamide and 99 to 0% of a semicrystalline polyamide. The invention also relates to the objects composed of the composition of the invention, such as panels, films, sheets, pipes, profiles or objects obtained by injection moulding. The invention also relates to objects covered with a transparent protective layer composed of the composition of the invention. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135861 | FLUOROPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THEREOF - Compositions having a fluoropolymer with a nitrile-containing cure site and at least a) a mono azide with at least one functional group in the beta position, or b) a polyazide, as a curing agent as well as methods and articles thereof are described. Articles of this disclosure are found to exhibit excellent chemical resistance and thermal stability. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135862 | CORE MATERIAL FOR SANDWICH PANEL, METHOD OF MOLDING CORE MATERIAL FOR SANDWICH PANEL, SANDWICH PANEL, AND METHOD OF MOLDING SANDWICH PANEL - An object of the present invention is to provide a core member for a sandwich panel and a method of forming the core member for the sandwich panel which are capable of attaining a desired profile, a desired pattern on its surface, and a desired inner structure in accordance with an application of the sandwich panel. According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a thermoplastic resin core member interposed between two resin skin sheets comprising a closed hollow portion located to be inside of a desired position in accordance with an application of the sandwiched panel, and it is formed by clamping parison of a molten thermoplastic resin positioned to be between two split molds so as to exhibit a desired profile and/or a surface shape, two surfaces against each of which the molten parison is pressed to form an adhesive surface on which the corresponding resin skin sheet is formed. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135863 | THERMOFORMED ARTICLES MADE FROM REACTIVE EXTRUSION PRODUCTS OF BIOBASED MATERIALS - The present invention is directed to a method of producing a themoformable composite by crosslinking PHA and PLA together in the presence of an additive to produce PHA and PLA blend and resins having: (a) a T | 2011-06-09 |
20110135864 | ADHESIVE TAB FOR A TABBER - In a tabber device suitable for sealing folded material by means of an adhesive tab provided with a theoretical fold line, the tab has at least two series of perforations distributed along at least three parallel lines, one of which coincides with the theoretical fold line, with the other two being disposed on either side of the theoretical fold line. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135865 | MEMBER FOR FORMING ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELEMENT, AND ELEMENT - When a groove is provided for letting gas out of a die for molding a material constituting an optical element, a warped shape is sometimes transferred to the lens or other optical element molded from the material. When a through-hole is provided in a hollow body disposed on the outside of the external peripheral surface of the die, the strength of the body is severely reduced. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135866 | INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM GLASS SUBSTRATE, INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM, INFORMATION RECORDING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM GLASS SUBSTRATE - In an information recording apparatus such as a hard disk drive, a ramp for retreating its head from a recording medium when the apparatus is stopped is provided opposing the information recording medium. In such an information recording apparatus, the information recording medium may sometimes collide with the ramp when the apparatus falls down. By inclining a portion opposing the ramp of a glass substrate in the information recording medium, even if the information recording medium strikes the ramp, the information recording medium is prevented from being cracked. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135867 | BONDED MICRO CELLULAR URETHANE SUSPENSION COMPONENT - The present invention provides a method of bonding suspension components which creates strong and durable bonding layer by using a chemical coating compatible with MCU. The bonding material uses coating materials to form an intermediated property bonding layer. This bonding layer prevents corrosion on the metal suspension components. The coating has the correct chemical activity to chemically bond MCU at the molecular level during the standard curing reaction. The coating provides an intermediated property layer to improve cyclic fatigue bonding performance, and bond effectively during molding and manufacturing operations. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135868 | SECTION REINFORCEMENT FOR SANDWICH STRUCTURES - To form a cutout reinforcement according to the invention for a sandwich construction, according to the invention two methods are combined to improve the strength characteristics of a braid core which preferably consists of foamed material. For this purpose, a braiding is combined with fibre bundles which are pulled through holes in the braid core. As a result, the cutout reinforcement according to the invention for a sandwich construction has particularly outstanding strength characteristics, while the component has only a low weight. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135869 | STAIR DROP PAINT BARRIER PROTECTOR - A drop cloth includes: a sheet of material having a length substantially greater than its width; and a series of panels, each panel being connected to sheet along the length of the sheet. The panels are generally identical to one another and are equally spaced along the length of the sheet such that, when the drop cloth is applied to a staircase, a first panel of a pair of adjacent panels covers a horizontal section of the stairs and the other panel of the pair of adjacent panels covers a vertical section of the stairs, with a fabric area extending between the pair of adjacent panels and over a nose of a stair. The drop cloth can be used for protection against drips and spills when painting along a staircase. The drop cloth also can be used when painting along a wall of a room. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135870 | HARDBOARD AND LAMINATES AND METHOD OF MAKING - Hardboards and laminates containing one or more layers of scrap carpet, with or without optional external and/or internal layers of other materials, including fibers, particles, liquids, woven and nonwoven fibrous mats, fabric and scrim, and shredded scrap carpet, and the are disclosed. The systems and methods for making the hardboard and laminates using cyclical or continuous hot consolidation are also disclosed. Various uses for the hardboard and laminates are also disclosed. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135871 | SURFACE-TREATING AGENT COMPRISING FLUOROPOLYMER - A surface-treating agent comprises a fluoropolymer comprising (A) repeating units derived from a fluorine-containing monomer of the formula: | 2011-06-09 |
20110135872 | IN-LINE INSPECTION METHODS AND CLOSED LOOP PROCESSES FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF PREPREGS AND/OR LAMINATES COMPRISING THE SAME - In-line inspection methods are provided. The methods comprise measuring at least two parameters/properties of a prepreg and/or laminate during the manufacture thereof. In some embodiments, the data collected using the inline inspection methods may be processed and/or provided to a manual or automated controller, in order to provide a closed loop method for the manufacture of the prepregs and/or laminates. Apparatus for carrying out the methods are also provided, as are articles comprising a prepreg and/or laminate made using the apparatus. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135873 | CERAMIC HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE AND ITS PRODUCTION METHOD - A ceramic honeycomb structure having a large number of flow paths defined by porous cell walls having porosity of 45-68% and an average pore size of 15-35 μm, the volume of pores having diameters of more than 50 μm being more than 10% and 25% or less of the total pore volume, the volume of pores having diameters of 100 μm or more being 1-8% of the total pore volume, the volume of pores having diameters of less than 10 μm being 3-10% of the total pore volume, and the pores having a pore size distribution deviation σ [=log(D | 2011-06-09 |
20110135874 | EDGE PROTECTOR - The present invention relates to a method of forming an edge protector from a panel, including the steps of a) forming a channel in the panel; b) applying adhesive into the channel; c) folding the panel to close the channel; and d) holding the channel closed until the adhesive has formed a bond. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135875 | STITCHED PERFORATED SHEET MATERIALS - A method of producing a stitched perforated sheet material including providing a sheet material ( | 2011-06-09 |
20110135876 | THREE PART LAMINATED CONSTRUCTION - A three-part laminated surface construction can be shaped and molded by hand and will retain that shape until the particular need is met, such as controlling the flow of liquids and resins, or establishing a protective cover. The surface construction includes a center layer of pliable hand-moldable sheet with pliable sheet outer layers secured over the hand-moldable sheet. The perimeter of the pliable outer layers are secured together. The pliable hand-moldable sheet can be provided with diagonal slots to form quadrants for folding around and protection from sharp objects. In one form cloth inserted rubber material is used for the outer layers. In one form, a strap with loop and hook fastener is provided to aid in securing the protective cover in place. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135877 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR GRINDING AND POLISHING WOODEN MATERIALS, AND CORRESPONDING WOODEN PARTS - The present invention relates to a method and a device for processing parts, preferably made from timber-derived materials, especially MDF elements for achieving a sanded or polished surface, wherein blasting media are directed onto the surface at a shallow impact angle, and correspondingly produced wood parts. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135878 | Dispersoid having metal-oxygen bonds, metal oxide film, and monomolecular film - Dispersoids having metal-oxygen groups that are suitable for the production of metal oxide thin-films at a low temperature of 200° C. or below and for the production of homogeneous organic-inorganic hybrid materials. The dispersoid having metal-oxygen bonds may be obtained by mixing a metal compound having at least three hydrolyzable groups with at least 0.5 mole but less than 2 moles of water per mole of the metal compound in an organic solvent, in the absence of an acid, a base, and/or a dispersion stabilizer, and at a temperature at or below the temperature at which the metal compound begins to hydrolyze, then raising the temperature to at least the temperature at which hydrolysis begins. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135879 | PANEL FOR SHEATHING SYSTEM AND METHOD - The panel includes a water resistant barrier layer secured atop its outward facing surface. The water resistant barrier layer includes a skid resistant surface. The panels are made of lignocellulosic material. The water resistant and skid resistant surface may include indicia for aligning strips of tape or for aligning fasteners. A method for manufacturing the water resistant building panels is also disclosed and includes the steps of feeding paper onto a forming belt, depositing lignocellulosic material and the binding agent onto the forming belt so as to form a lignocellulosic mat, applying heat and pressure so as to impart the skid resistant surface on the paper, and cutting panels to predetermined sizes. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135880 | TEXTURED SUBSTRATE PROVIDED WITH A STACK HAVING THERMAL PROPERTIES - The invention relates to a glass substrate ( | 2011-06-09 |
20110135881 | METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING NANOSTRUCTURES INTO A SUBSTRATE - In a method for transferring nanostructures into a substrate, the following order of steps is used: decorating a substrate with nanomaterials ( | 2011-06-09 |
20110135882 | System for Mounting Objects to Polymeric Membranes - A mounting system and method to elastically attach an object to a support structure with an elastic membrane. The elastic membrane allows the objected attached thereto to elastically extend in a direction away from the support structure as force is exerted on the object. The elastic membrane includes two surface areas, the first surface area extending peripherally along a perimeter a bottom surface of the elastic membrane and a remaining second surface area. The first surface area being thermally bonded to the support structure, while the second surface area remaining separable from the support structure. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135883 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SUBSTRATE FOR A MICROELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND SUBSTRATE FORMED THEREBY - A method of manufacturing a substrate for a microelectronic device comprises providing a dielectric material ( | 2011-06-09 |
20110135884 | Bent Coated Articles - Articles comprising a surface coated with a composition containing graphene sheets and at least one polymer binder where the articles have been bent at the coated surface after the coating was applied. Methods of making coated articles that are bent after coating. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135885 | Monolithic Composite Panel with Multicell Box Shape - This invention relates to monolithic composite panel, the structure of which comprises a skin ( | 2011-06-09 |
20110135886 | RAMPED STIFFENER AND APPARATUS ANDMETHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME - A die tool for forming a C-section component having radiused shoulders, the includes a cylindrical inner die and an outer die having a cylindrical central portion connected to opposing end flanges by respective radiused concave portions. A portion of the inner die is arranged to be disposed between the end flanges of the outer die and spaced apart therefrom to define a cavity corresponding to the desired cross-section of the C-section component to be formed. The radiused convex and concave portions have a radius of curvature that varies about the circumference of the respective inner and outer dies. The inner and outer dies are rotatable such that the radius of curvature of the radiused convex and concave portions where the inner and outer dies are adjacent to one another varies as the inner and outer dies are rotated. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135887 | Sandwich Structure Having Arrestment Feature and Method of Making the Same - A composite sandwich structure comprises a core sandwiched between composite laminate facesheets. The core includes a plurality of core sections spliced together at joints that incorporate integral features for arresting the propagation of irregularities in the facesheets. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135888 | CRYSTALLINE COLLOIDAL ARRAY OF PARTICLES BEARING REACTIVE SURFACTANT - A crystalline colloidal array of particles is disclosed, which includes reactive surfactant covalently bound to the particle surfaces. During formation of the array, the bound surfactant remains in position on the particles resulting in reduced quantity of defects compared to arrays of particles produced with non-reactive surfactants. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135889 | MARKING BASED ON CHIRAL LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS - A liquid crystal polymer marking is obtainable by a process that comprises applying a chiral liquid crystal precursor composition onto a substrate, heating the composition to a bring same to a chiral liquid crystal state, locally applying at least one modifying agent to modify the chiral liquid crystal state, and curing and/or polymerization the resultant product. This abstract is neither intended to define the invention disclosed in this specification nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135890 | CHIRAL LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER MARKING - A liquid crystal polymer marking is obtainable by a process that comprises applying a first chiral liquid crystal precursor composition onto a substrate, heating the composition to bring same to a first chiral liquid crystal state, applying to at least one area of the first composition a second chiral liquid crystal precursor composition, heating the at least one area to bring same to a second chiral liquid crystal state, and subsequently curing and/or polymerizing the resultant product. This abstract is neither intended to define the invention disclosed in this specification nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135891 | FILM TYPE PHOTODEGRADABLE TRANSFER MATERIAL - Disclosed herein is a film-type photodegradable transfer material, comprising: a support film; a resin protection layer; a photodegradable photoresist layer; and a cover film, wherein the resin protection layer has an adhesion force of 0.05 kg | 2011-06-09 |
20110135892 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF AND TOUCH PANEL THEREWITH - A transparent conductive film includes: a transparent film substrate; a transparent conductor layer provided on one or both sides of the transparent film substrate; and at least one undercoat layer interposed between the transparent film substrate and the transparent conductor layer; wherein: the transparent conductor layer is patterned; and a non-patterned portion not having the transparent conductor layer has the at least one undercoat layer. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135893 | INK JET RECORDING METHOD AND RECORDED MATTER - An ink jet recording method for recording an image having metallic gloss on a textile product using an ink jet recording apparatus includes forming a base layer by letting droplets of a first ink composition containing a first thermoplastic resin adhere on the textile product; and forming a metallic gloss layer by letting droplets of a second ink composition containing a metallic pigment and a second thermoplastic resin adhere on the base layer. The glass transition temperature of the first thermoplastic resin is not higher than that of the second thermoplastic resin. The formation of the base layer is performed at a temperature not lower than the glass transition temperature of the first thermoplastic resin. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135894 | VARIABLE-DENSITY CARBON NANOTUBE FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for making a variable-density carbon nanotube film is provided. A drawn carbon nanotube film, including a number of carbon nanotubes aligned along an aligned direction, is prepared. A number of thin regions are formed in the drawn carbon nanotube film along the aligned direction by reducing density of carbon nanotubes in each of the plurality of thin regions. A variable-density carbon nanotube film is provided and includes a number of thin regions and at least one normal region having a density of carbon nanotubes greater than that of the thin regions. The at least one normal region includes a number of carbon nanotubes substantially aligned along an aligned direction. The thin regions are arranged in the form of at least one row extending along the aligned direction. | 2011-06-09 |
20110135895 | ARTICLE HAVING THERMAL BARRIER COATING - An article includes a metallic substrate and a tri-layer thermal barrier coating that is deposited on the metallic substrate. The tri-layer thermal barrier coating includes an inner ceramic layer, an outermost ceramic layer relative to the metallic substrate, and an intermediate ceramic layer between the inner ceramic layer and the outermost ceramic layer. The inner ceramic layer and the outermost ceramic layer are composed of respective first and second ceramic materials and the intermediate ceramic layers composed of a third, different ceramic material. The inner ceramic layer has a first thickness, the outermost ceramic layer has a second thickness, and the intermediate ceramic layer has a third thickness that is greater than the first thickness and the second thickness. | 2011-06-09 |