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20080295951 | SPIRAL REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANE ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ITS USE METHOD - A spiral reverse osmosis membrane element that improves impregnation property of a sealing resin at edges of a membrane leaf and can effectively prevent micro-leaks, by using, for example, a porous support having a structure capable of sufficiently impregnating therein a sealing resin, a method for manufacturing the same, and a use method of the same are disclosed. The spiral reverse osmosis membrane element comprises a cylindrically wound body comprising a perforated core tube and, spirally wound therearound, a separation membrane, a feed-side passage material and a permeation-side passage material in a laminated state, and a sealing portion for preventing a feed-side liquid and a permeation-side liquid from being mixed together, wherein the separation membrane facing through the permeation-side passage material has a structure that a porous support and a skin layer are successively laminated on a non-woven fabric layer, and the sealing portion sealed with a sealing resin is provided at the edges of the separation membrane, wherein the separation membrane is impregnated with the sealing resin at least up to the vicinity of the skin layer through the porous support. | 12-04-2008 |
20090114337 | Method of producing large hollow parts based on composite materials - The invention relates to a method of producing large parts based on composite materials, such as the roots of blades for wind generators. The inventive method comprises the following steps consisting in: helically winding a band of fibre- and resin-based composite material around a mould; applying a removable protective sheet to the surface of the body; applying a heat-shrinkable strip to the sheet; compacting the laminate thus formed under a vacuum; curing the resin; aligning the cured body, machining the transverse surface to be applied to the blade and forming axial housings in said surface; and positioning and affixing inserts in the axial housings in order to secure the blade. | 05-07-2009 |
20090266477 | LIGHTWEIGHT THERMAL MANAGEMENT MATERIAL FOR ENHANCEMENT OF THROUGH-THICKNESS THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY - A flexible sheet of aligned carbon nanotubes includes an array of aligned nanotubes held in a polymer matrix material. The carbon nanotubes have an average length of between about 50 microns and about 500 microns. The polymer matrix has an average thickness of between about 10 microns and about 500 microns. The flexible sheet has a density of about 0.2 to about 1.0 g/cc and includes between about 98 to about 60 weight percent aligned carbon nanotubes and between about 2 and about 40 weight percent polymer. A tape of aligned carbon nanotubes, a method for producing a tape of aligned carbon nanotubes, a method of producing the flexible aligned carbon nanotube sheet material and a method of increasing unidirectional heat conduction from a work piece are also disclosed. | 10-29-2009 |
20100132878 | APPARATUS FOR COVERING AND GROUPING WIRES AND METHOD THEREOF - There is provided an apparatus for applying tape on a plurality of wire to form a harness thereof, the apparatus comprising a casing defining a fixed portion adapted to rotatably receive a moveable portion rotatable about a moveable portion axis, the moveable portion being adapted to secure a roll of tape thereon such that the roll of tape revolves with the moveable portion in a fashion allowing unwinding of the tape on the plurality of wires, the fixed portion and the moveable portion defining cooperating indentations encompassing the moveable portion axis, the indentation in the moveable portion being adapted to be selectively aligned with the indentation of the fixed portion to receive and allow positioning of the plurality of wires about the moveable portion axis such that the tape on the rotating moveable portion being unwounded on the plurality of wires to secure the plurality of wires in a harness. | 06-03-2010 |
20110094660 | METHOD FOR APPLYING TAPE LAYER TO OUTER PERIPHERY OF SPIRAL WOUND MODULE - Means and methods for applying a tape layer from a roll to the outer periphery of a spiral wound module. In preferred embodiments the length of the tape coincides with the length of the module. | 04-28-2011 |
20110139351 | Method for Fast Cure of a Composite Wrap - A system and method for fast curing a composite material includes the steps of wrapping an uncured composite material about an external surface of a tubular or non-tubular structural member so that at least one layer of the uncured composite material encircles a portion of the member and then placing an electrically conductive portion of the wrapped, uncured composite material in circuit relationship to a voltage source. The electrically conductive portion includes a two or more tabs which may encircle a portion of the wrapped, uncured composite material. Insulation may be provided to insulate the member from the electrically charged composite material or to insulate layers of the composite material from one another. The electric current passing through the conductive fibers of the material, which are typically carbon fibers, generates heat within the composite material that works to reduce the curing time. Once cured, the voltage source is removed. | 06-16-2011 |
20110209819 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE OF A FIBER REINFORCED REBAR - A composite reinforcing bar is formed by providing a reinforcing material supply of fiber strands rovings; a resin supply bath, and a puller for pulling the resin-impregnated reinforcing material through the resin bath. The reinforcing fibers include a series of inner rovings longitudinal to the bar with a first and a second helical wrappings of at least one roving wrapped around the inner rovings in opposed directions of wrapping. The resin is permeated through both the inner rovings and through the wrapped rovings to the outer surface where the inner rovings having parts thereof between the first and second wrapped rovings exposed and bulged outwardly by tension applied by the wrappings during curing with the bulged parts defining components of the outer surface portion of the bar which are thus rough and exposed for engaging a material to be reinforced so as to transfer longitudinal loads between the material to be reinforced and the inner rovings. | 09-01-2011 |
20110226406 | Filter Frame Attachment and Fluted Filter Having Same - A filter element includes a filter media pack, a frame, an annular seal, and a sealing means independent of the annular seal, attaching the filter media pack and the frame. The means of sealing an interface between the filter media pack and the frame include molding a filter media pack seal, plastic welding outer wraps of filter media pack to the frame, and securing the filter media pack and the frame using a bead of adhesive. | 09-22-2011 |
20110253294 | METHOD FOR FORMING A DECORATIVE COVER FOR A FLOWER POT WITH A SHEET OF MATERIAL HAVING PRINTED AND EMBOSSED PATTERNS THEREON - A decorative covering for a flower pot wherein a sheet of material having embossed and printed patterns thereon is formed about at least a portion of the flower pot. | 10-20-2011 |
20110290409 | Method and System for Forming an Extruded Jacket Over Elongated Objects - A system and method for forming an extruded jacket over an elongated object is provided. The system includes a quantity of heated jacketing material and at least one die having an entry side and an exit side, the entry side proximate to the quantity of heated jacketing material, wherein the quantity of heated jacketing material is extruded through the at least one die. A heating device is located proximate to the exit side of the at least one die, wherein the heating device positioned to maintain the extruded quantity of heated jacketing material in a heated state. A wrapping device is positioned to rotate the elongated object, wherein the extruded quantity of heated jacketing material is wrapped around at least a portion of the elongated object. | 12-01-2011 |
20120097322 | METHOD FOR CLADDING COMPONENT WITH SELF-SUPPORTING CLADDING CLOSED BY COLD SPRAYING - Cladding that is self-supporting is joined on a component such that a joining gap is created between the edges. The joining gap is closed by cold gas spraying with a bead-like layer such that the cladding can be used, for example, as corrosion protection. If the component is made of aluminum, for example, the component can be sued as a current-conducting component during galvanic coating. In this case, a cladding made of titanium can be used as the corrosion protection layer. | 04-26-2012 |
20120180941 | COMPOSITE SWING BUCKET CENTRIFUGE ROTOR - A centrifuge rotor includes a rotor body having a central hub and first and second bucket receiving spaces defined on diametrically opposed sides of the rotor body. A first pair of bucket supports is supported by the rotor body for pivotally supporting a swing bucket in the first bucket receiving space, and a second pair of bucket supports is supported by the rotor body for pivotally supporting a swing bucket in the second bucket receiving space. The rotor further includes reinforcing material wound around oppositely disposed ones of the first and second pairs of bucket supports. | 07-19-2012 |
20120273118 | METHOD FOR MAKING PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR PROTECTING CARBON NANOTUBE FILM - A method for making a protective device for protecting at least one carbon nanotube film is disclosed. At least one carbon nanotube film is pulled or drawn out from at least one carbon nanotube array. The carbon nanotube film has a first end connected to the carbon nanotube array and a second end opposite to the first end. A portion of the carbon nanotube film from the second end and a portion of a protecting film from one end are stacked on a portion of a base film along a length direction of the base film. Two rollers and a first spool are rotated so that the base film, the carbon nanotube film, and the protecting film pass through the two rollers while being pressed by the two rollers and rolled onto the first spool. | 11-01-2012 |
20120279637 | Method for producing an adhesive tape intended more particularly for wrapping cables, comprising an open textile carrier and a pressure-sensitive adhesive coated on one side thereof - A method produces an adhesive tape having a textile carrier and a pressure-sensitive adhesive coated on one side thereof. A shear viscosity of the pressure-sensitive adhesive, at a temperature of 25° C. during coating from dispersion, is 200 to 100 000 Pa*s at a shear rate of 10 | 11-08-2012 |
20120305173 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A CONNECTING ROD MADE OF A COMPOSITE HAVING A LOCALIZED OVERTHICKNESS - The invention relates to a process for manufacturing a connecting rod ( | 12-06-2012 |
20130008589 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF LABELS - In a method for producing domed labels consisting of a base layer having a lower face provided with an adhesive layer, a cover layer connected to an upper face of the base layer and a support layer adhering removably to the adhesive layer, wherein: a composite comprising the base layer, the adhesive layer and the support layer is provided on a surface of the base layer that faces away from the adhesive layer with a quantity of a material of the cover layer in a flowable state by means of a dosing unit, the final shape of the cover layer being formed by means of a flow process of the material on the surface of the base layer and the material of the cover layer present in the final shape thereof being a least partially cured. | 01-10-2013 |
20130032276 | PERMEABLE MATERIAL COMPACTING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A permeable material compacting method includes, feeding permeable material between at least one set of rollers, decreasing a thickness of the permeable material, and wrapping the permeable material around a mandrel in a helical fashion. | 02-07-2013 |
20130048200 | NON-COMPLIANT MEDICAL BALLOON - A non-compliant fiber-reinforced medical balloon comprises a first fiber layer and a second fiber layer embedded in a continuous matrix of thermally-weldable polymer material defining a barrel wall, cone walls and neck walls. The fibers of the first fiber layer have a pattern of different lengths and are divisible into a first group and a second group based on length. The length of the fibers of the second group varies progressively in accordance to their proximity to the fibers of the first group; the fibers of the second group closest to the fibers of the first group being longer than the fibers of the second group further from the fibers of the first group. The fiber of the second fiber layer winds circumferentially around the longitudinal axis of the balloon substantially over the entire length of the balloon. | 02-28-2013 |
20130075021 | METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING A PAINT ROLLER AND COMPONENT PARTS THEREOF - Described are methods of making a thermoplastic core paint roller using a composite cover material having a backing made from a compound comprising a polypropylene-based elastomer and calcium carbonate having between 5% and 50% calcium carbonate by weight. One or various compounds of polypropylene and calcium carbonate having between 5% and 66% calcium carbonate by weight may be used to form portions of one or multiple components that make up the paint roller, including, for example, the thermoplastic strips and/or the adhesives. The materials can be assembled in a continuous manufacturing process. | 03-28-2013 |
20130087270 | Polyethylene glycol/poly(butylene terephthalate) copolymer coated devices including EVEROLIMUS - Methods for making coatings on an implantable device such as a drug-eluting stent comprising a polymer and nano or microparticles of a drug in slow-dissolving polymorph, implantable devices produced by the methods and methods of using the coatings are provided. | 04-11-2013 |
20130112342 | Compact, Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Rods For Optical Cable Reinforcements And Method For Making Same - Fiber reinforcement rods having a combination of reinforcing fiber members coated with a UV curable vinyl ester resin material and a polybutylene terephthalate/polyether glycol or ethylene acrylic acid topcoat layer. The reinforcing fiber members may be S-type fiber members, E-type glass fiber members, a combination thereof, or E-type glass fiber members and/or S-type glass fiber members with high strength synthetic strands of poly(p-phenylene 2,6 benzoisoxazole fiber members. The topcoat layer provides enhanced properties of specific adhesion, enhanced environmental protection, resistance to surface fiber breakage, and to some degree resistance from delamination. | 05-09-2013 |
20130146214 | METHOD FOR MAKING HEATERS - A method for making a heater is related. A rotator having an axis and a flexible substrate with a plurality of electrodes located on a surface of the flexible substrate are provided. The flexible substrate is fixed on a surface of the rotator and a carbon nanotube film drawn from a carbon nanotube array is adhered on the surface of the flexible substrate. The rotator is rotated about the axis to wrap the carbon nanotube film on the surface of the flexible substrate to form a carbon nanotube layer. The flexible substrate and the carbon nanotube layer are cut along a direction to form the heater. | 06-13-2013 |
20130186556 | Method for Manufacturing Bead Wire for Producing a Tire - In the method for manufacturing a bead wire intended for producing a tire, the bead wire comprises a coating that forms a region that overlaps itself in a circumferential direction of the bead wire. The bead wire is pressed using at least three jaws ( | 07-25-2013 |
20130240128 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CARBONIZED FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING GRAPHITE FILM - Disclosed herein is a production method capable of efficiently producing a carbonized film wound into a roll without the occurrence of fusion bonding between the layers of the film. The method includes a carbonization step in which a polymer film wound around a core is placed in a heating furnace and carbonized by heat treatment to obtain a carbonized film wound around the core. The carbonization step is performed by increasing a temperature of the heat treatment from an initial temperature through a pyrolysis onset temperature to a pyrolysis end temperature. In the carbonization step, the heating furnace is decompressed when the temperature of the heat treatment is lower than the pyrolysis onset temperature, and after the temperature of the heat treatment reaches the pyrolysis onset temperature, the heating furnace is not decompressed or the heating furnace is decompressed so that an absolute pressure in the heating furnace is in a range of 21.3 kPa to 101.29 kPa. | 09-19-2013 |
20130269861 | Adhesive Tape and it's Use as a Cable Bandaging Tape - Adhesive tape intended more particularly for wrapping cables, comprising a textile backing and, coated on at least one side thereof, an adhesive comprising at least one vinylaromatic block copolymer and an at least partly hydrogenated tackifier resin. | 10-17-2013 |
20130299069 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ROLLER - An apparatus for manufacturing a roller includes a loading plate, a polishing device, a processing device, a hot pressing device, a mounting device, and a cutting device. The loading plate loads a preprocessed metal plate having a preprocessed molding surface. The polishing device polishes the preprocessed molding surface to obtain a polished molding surface. The processing device forms molding patterns on the polished molding surface to obtain a metal plate with a molding surface defining the molding patterns. The hot pressing device forms impression patterns on a preprocessed resin film to obtain a resin film by pressing the metal plate and the preprocessed resin film together. The mounting device mounts the resin film to a rolling surface of a main body until the resin film winds around the rolling surface. The cutting device cuts the resin film. | 11-14-2013 |
20140041792 | Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Waxed Cloth Tape - A pressure sensitive adhesive waxed cloth tape comprising a fabric substrate having an adhesive layer infused on one surface and a wax layer infused on an opposing second surface, the wax layer including a tackifier resin. The pressure sensitive adhesive waxed cloth tape is used to prevent buildup of snow and ice on a hockey stick blade during exposure to moisture, cold temperatures, snow, ice, and other harsh conditions. The tape will easily adhere to itself when in a rolled position prior to use or when overlapped on the stick blade while in use. | 02-13-2014 |
20140053970 | MULTI-LAYER INSULATION COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE THERMALLY-REFLECTIVE LAYER WITH THROUGH OPENINGS, STORAGE CONTAINER USING SAME, AND RELATED METHODS - In an embodiment, a multi-layer insulation (MLI) composite material includes a first thermally-reflective layer and a second thermally-reflective layer spaced from the first thermally-reflective layer. At least one of the first or second thermally-reflective layers includes a plurality of through openings configured to at least partially obstruct transmission therethrough of infrared electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength greater than a threshold wavelength. A region between the first and second thermally-reflective layers impedes heat conduction between the first and second thermally-reflective layers. Other embodiments include a storage container including a container structure that may be at least partially formed from such MLI composite materials, and methods of using such MLI composite materials. | 02-27-2014 |
20140076482 | Fireproof System Using Jacketed Fibrous Endothermic Mats - A fire protective composite comprising a jacketed fibrous endothermic mat and method of wrapping thereof, the jacket material preferably including impregnated fiberglass fabric, the composite designed for fire protection of structural elements such as steel I-beams and complex joints, electrical conduits and cable trays, LP-gas container and vessel skirts and valves. | 03-20-2014 |
20140190623 | PROTECTIVE SAFETY WRAP FOR BASEBALL BAT - A protective wrap for application to a wooden baseball bat to prevent the release of fragments should the baseball bat shatter during use is formed of an elongated piece of polymeric film that has a first end and an opposite second end, a first side edge, and an opposite second side edge. The piece has a first tapered region terminating at the first end and a second tapered region terminating in the second end. Within each of the first and second tapered regions, the first and second side edges converge. The piece also includes a main section located between the first and second tapered regions. The first and second side edges are parallel to one another along the length of the main section. A back surface of the polymeric film includes an adhesive for adhering the polymeric film to the baseball bat and to any underlying polymeric film. | 07-10-2014 |
20150107758 | METHODS OF AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A FLEXIBLE COMPOSITE HAVING RESERVOIRS AND CAPILLARIES - A method of manufacturing a flexible composite panel having a plurality of reservoirs connected by at least one capillary includes forming a capillary assembly by winding a flexible, deformable capillary base web partially around a rotating cylinder that has a plurality of recessed features formed therein; drawing the capillary base web into the recessed features to form the capillaries in the capillary base web; filling the capillaries; and laminating a capillary barrier web over the capillary base web. A flexible reservoir assembly is formed by cutting the perimeter of the at least two reservoirs and associated catchments into a flexible reservoir web; removing the waste cut interiors of the reservoirs and the catchments from the reservoir web; securing the reservoir web to a base layer; overfilling each reservoir; and laminating the capillary assembly over the reservoir assembly, driving excess filler from the reservoirs into the catchments. | 04-23-2015 |
20150136310 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE MEMBER - The invention provides a novel method for producing a composite member by fixing a surface member to the outer peripheral surface of a core member. A method for producing a composite member having a core member and a surface member fixed to the outer peripheral surface of the core member includes the surface member providing step of providing the surface member having magnetism lower than magnetism of the core member made of a conductive material on the outer peripheral surface of the core member, and the fusing step of electromagnetic induction heating the core member from outside the surface member to melt at least one of facing regions between the surface member and the core member with heat of the heated core member and fuse the surface member to the core member. | 05-21-2015 |
20150291301 | ROTATABLE DRUM AND METHOD AND SYSTEM USING THE SAME FOR THE AUTOMATED PRODUCTION OF E-VAPOR DEVICES - A rotating drum for use in manufacturing vapor-generating articles may include a drum body. A plurality of grooves may be disposed in an outer face of the drum body. A seat may be tractably-mounted in each one of the plurality of grooves. The seat may include a seat groove that is structured and arranged to receive and hold a rigid casing of a vapor-generating article. The seat may be composed of a material that is softer than a material of the rigid casing. | 10-15-2015 |
20150298410 | PRESS FOR MANUFACTURING BEAD WIRE FOR PRODUCING A TIRE - A press for manufacturing a bead wire intended for producing a tire, the bead wire comprising a coating that forms a region that overlaps itself in a circumferential direction of the bead wire. The bead wire is pressed using at least three jaws (8, 10, 12, 14) in contact with an entire perimeter of a portion of the length of the bead wire. | 10-22-2015 |
20150305862 | METHODS FOR IMPROVED PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE WITH LEAFLET SHELVING - Described embodiments are directed toward prosthetic valve leaflets of particular configurations that control bending character. In embodiments provided herein, a valve leaflet is provided with a planar zone that is bounded at a planar zone base by a straight line, wherein the leaflet is operable to bend along a base of the planar zone. | 10-29-2015 |
20150343750 | SELF-ADHERING TAPE COMPRISING MULTILAYERS OF POLYOLEFIN POLYMER MATERIALS AND METHOD - A self-adhering tape is described comprising a substrate layer having a first major surface and opposing major surface; an adhesive layer disposed on the first major surface of the polyolefin substrate, the adhesive layer comprising a polyolefin polymer and optionally further comprising a tackifying resin; an outer layer disposed on the opposing major surface of the polyolefin substrate, the outer layer comprising a polymer comprising at least 50 wt-% C | 12-03-2015 |
20160059497 | IN-SITU PRESSURE ENHANCED PROCESSING OF COMPOSITE ARTICLES - A method for making a composite article comprises securing a layup over a form. The layup including a plurality of dry intermediate reinforcement plies wrapped around an inner reinforcement ply. Resin is infused into the layup under vacuum. The resin-infused layup is consolidated under pressure and cured. | 03-03-2016 |
20160111946 | METHOD FOR FABRICATION OF A CONDUCTOR BAR - The present disclosure relates to a method for fabrication of a conductor bar and to a use of a conductor tape with applied putty for the fabrication of a conductor bar. | 04-21-2016 |
20180021128 | METHODS FOR IMPROVED PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE WITH LEAFLET SHELVING | 01-25-2018 |