Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
156273300 | Before final assembly; e.g., to cure lamina, etc. | 49 |
20080245474 | MEDICAL DEVICE CHEMICALLY MODIFIED BY PLASMA POLYMERIZATION - Medical devices, and particularly intracorporeal devices for therapeutic or diagnostic uses, having a component chemically modified by plasma polymerization. The medical device comprises a substrate with a plasma polymerized functionality bonded to a surface of at least a section thereof. The plasma polymerized film on a first component of the medical device allows for bonding an agent or a second component to the first component. In one embodiment, the plasma polymerized film facilitates fusion or adhesive bonding of a first component to a second component formed of a material which is dissimilar to, incompatible with, or otherwise not readily bondable to the substrate material of the first component. In another embodiment, a bioactive agent is bonded to the plasma polymerized film on the component, for presenting or delivering the bioactive agent within a body lumen of the patient. | 10-09-2008 |
20090025870 | CURABLE COMPOSITION AND SEALING METHOD - An object of the present invention is to provide a curable composition excellent in on-site formability, excellent in heat resistance, chemical resistance and oil resistance, and low in compression set. The invention relates to a curable composition comprising (a) a vinyl-based polymer containing at least one (meth)acryloyl group in a molecule thereof and having a number average molecular weight of 500 to 1,000,000, (b) an ethylenic unsaturated group-containing compound, (c) a thixotropic property-imparting agent, (d) fumed silica surface-treated with a (meth)acryloyl group-containing silane and (e) a photopolymerization initiator. | 01-29-2009 |
20090065138 | Manufacture of environmentally safe cards - Methods and systems for manufacturing environmentally-safe cardstock for cards are provided. An environmentally safe core material may be printed with content using environmentally safe ink. Further, a layer of environmentally safe laminate material and annotation material may be applied to the core material. The layer is adhered to the core material by activating an environmentally safe adhesive associated with the laminate material through application of pressure without requiring application of heat. | 03-12-2009 |
20090133823 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING MECHANICAL STRENGTH OF BONDINGS MADE WITH AN ADHESIVE BASED ON CURABLE RESIN BY CHAIN POLYMERIZATION - The invention relates to a process that makes it possible to improve the mechanical strength of bonds between substrates when these bonds are produced by means of an adhesive that comprises a resin that can be cured by chain polymerization, and in particular a resin that can be cured under the effect of ionizing or light radiation. | 05-28-2009 |
20090178758 | METHOD OF ARRANGING STACKED CHIP BY PHOTO-CURING ADHESIVE - A method of arranging stacked chips by photo-curing adhesive includes the steps of disposing a first chip on a top side of a substrate and electrically connecting the first chip to the substrate by wire bonding; forming a photo-curing adhesive layer on a top side of the first chip; hardening the photo-curing adhesive layer by irradiation to convert it from colloid to solid for 70-80% degree of solidification; softening the photo-curing adhesive layer by heating of 50-80° C. to convert it from solid to semisolid to enable the photo-curing adhesive layer to be adherent; disposing a second chip on a top side of the photo-curing adhesive layer, then converting the photo-curing adhesive layer from semisolid to complete solid by heating of 100-150° C., and finally electrically connecting the second chip to the substrate by wire bonding. | 07-16-2009 |
20090183825 | METHOD OF FORMING BONDED BODY AND BONDED BODY - A method of forming a bonded body comprised of a first base member, a second base member, and a first bonding film and a second bonding film provided between the first base member and the second base member is provided. The first bonding film and the second bonding film are constituted of copper and an organic component, and an amount of copper contained in each of the first bonding film and the second bonding film is 80 atom % or higher but lower than 90 atom % at an atomic ratio. The method is comprised of: forming the first bonding film on the first base member by using a chemical vapor-film formation method; forming the second bonding film on the second base member by using a chemical vapor-film formation method; bringing the first bonding film formed on the first base member into contact with the second bonding film formed on the second base member so that the first bonding film faces the second bonding film; and applying a compressive force to the first base member and the second base member so that the first bonding film and the second bonding film are bonded together to thereby obtain the bonded body. Two base members can be firmly and efficiently bonded together with high dimensional accuracy at a low temperature, and the two base members can be efficiently separated (peeled off) to each other after use of the bonded body. Further, a bonded body is also provided. | 07-23-2009 |
20100006217 | REACTIVE COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN UNSATURATED BACKBONE - The invention relates to a solvent-free, reactive composition comprising at least a photoinitiator and a polymer A, capable of reacting under UV-radiation using a photoinitiator and optionally further components, characterised in that the polymer A contains at least one in-chain olefinically unsaturated group and that the polymer A and/or a polymer B contains further
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20100032089 | METHOD OF COATING WEB-FORM CARRIER MATERIALS WITH HIGH COATWEIGHT - Method of coating a web-form carrier material with an aqueously dispersed composition, the composition being applied to the carrier material with a suitable applicator with a coatweight of at least 10 g/m | 02-11-2010 |
20100139856 | Method for Manufacturing a Liquid Crystal Display - A method for manufacturing a transflective LCD panel having a transmissive region and a reflective region includes steps of providing an upper substrate and a lower substrate in parallel, forming a first alignment film on the upper substrate, forming a reflective layer on the reflective region of the lower substrate, forming an first insulating layer to cover the reflective layer and the lower substrate, forming a second insulating layer to cover the first insulating layer, forming positive and negative driving electrodes wrapped in the second insulating layer, forming a coplanar second alignment film to cover the second insulating layer, packaging the upper substrate and the lower substrate, and filling liquid crystal molecules. | 06-10-2010 |
20100147457 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN ANTI-ADHESIVE SILICON COATING - A process for the preparation of a silicone release coating on a support is provided. The process involves the use of short-wave ultraviolet (UV-C) radiation with a wavelength of between 200 and 280 nm and irradiation with quasimonochromatic light. | 06-17-2010 |
20100206474 | BONDING METHOD AND BONDED STRUCTURE - A bonding method includes: forming a liquid coating by supplying a polyester-modified silicone material-containing liquid material onto at least one of a first base material and a second base material prepared beforehand to be bonded to each other via a bonding film; drying and curing the liquid coating to obtain a bonding film on at least one of the first base material and the second base material; imparting energy to the bonding film to develop adhesion near a surface of the bonding film; and contacting the first base material and the second base material via the bonding film so as to obtain a bonded structure in which the first base material and the second base material are bonded to each other via the bonding film. | 08-19-2010 |
20100252186 | Methods and apparatuses for assembling components onto substrates - The present invention relates to methods and apparatuses for assembling substrates with functional blocks, using a printhead to deliver individual functional blocks to the appropriate locations on the substrates. In an embodiment, the functional block releasing mechanism comprises a heat source to provide thermal energy and a light source to provide photon energy, wherein the heat source and the light source enable releasing individual functional blocks from the reservoir for positioning on the substrate. The heat source can comprise an array of heating elements, such as thin film heating elements, which can provide localized heating to individual elements, thus enabling releasing individual functional blocks. The light source can comprise a laser beam and a moving mechanism to move the laser beam to the individual functional blocks. | 10-07-2010 |
20100294426 | Techniques for Marking Product Housings - Techniques or processes for providing markings on products are disclosed. The markings provided on products can be textual and/or graphic. The techniques or processes can provide high resolution markings on surfaces that are flat or curved. In one embodiment, the products have housings and the markings are to be provided on the housings. For example, the housing for a particular product can include an outer housing surface and the markings can be provided on the outer housing surface. The markings can be formed using a ultra-violet (UV) curable material that can be selectively cured on a surface (e.g., housing surface) in places where markings, namely text and/or graphics, are to be provided. | 11-25-2010 |
20100300615 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF ORTHODONTIC BRACKET WITH POSITIONING GUIDE - An orthodontic bracket with a positioning guide is produced by thinly coating a first dental photopolymerizable composition | 12-02-2010 |
20110005671 | END DISK - A plastic end disk for a hollow-cylindrical filter element has an end face plastic layer and a neighboring plastic layer. The end face plastic layer is transparent for infrared radiation. The neighboring plastic layer is absorbent for infrared radiation. The plastic end disk is connected to a folded filter medium in that the end face plastic layer is trans-irradiated with an infrared radiation source, wherein the infrared radiation is absorbed in the neighboring plastic layer so that a portion of the neighboring plastic layer and a portion of the end face plastic layer are completely melted. The infrared radiation source is removed and the filter medium is pressed into a melted area of the end face plastic layer. The filter medium is secured in the pressed-in position in the end face plastic layer until a fixed connection of filter medium and end face plastic layer has been formed. | 01-13-2011 |
20110041998 | LABEL AND A METHOD FOR ATTACHING THE LABEL TO AN ITEM - A label including a substrate having a face side and a rear side. An adhesive layer is arranged on the rear side of the substrate. The adhesive layer is non-tacky but activatable to become tacky adhesive. The adhesive layer includes a polyurethane polymer composition that is reversibly changeable from the non-tacky state to the tacky adhesive state. A method for attaching a label to an item. | 02-24-2011 |
20110048632 | LABEL, A METHOD IN LABELLING AND USE OF AN ADHESIVE - A label including a substrate having a face side and a rear side, and an adhesive layer arranged on the rear side of the substrate. The adhesive layer is non-tacky but activatable to become tacky. The adhesive layer includes a deactivating agent that is activatable by external energy so that the agent, when activated, begins to transform the adhesive layer to become non-tacky. A method for attaching a label to an item. The use of an adhesive in labelling. | 03-03-2011 |
20110088838 | SELF FIXTURING ASSEMBLY TECHNIQUES - A process, apparatus, and system for joining at least two work pieces together using at least two adhesives each having substantially different cure times. A first adhesive having a first cure time is used to form a first bond between the two workpieces, the first adhesive having a first cure time. A second adhesive having a second cure time, the second cure time being substantially shorter than the first cure time is used to form a fixturing bond. The fixturing bond maintaining the first and second workpieces in position prior to the first adhesive curing. | 04-21-2011 |
20110162792 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING GRAPHITE FILM AND GRAPHITE FILM PRODUCED THEREBY - In order to obtain a graphite film having an excellent thermal diffusivity, a high density, and excellent flatness without flaws, recesses and wrinkles on the surface, the process for producing a graphite film according to the present invention comprises the graphitization step for a raw material film made of a polymer film and/or a carbonized polymer film and/or the post-planar pressurization step for the film in this order to prepare a graphite film, wherein the graphitization step is a step of thermally treating two or more stacked raw material films at a highest temperature of 2,000° C. and includes a method of electrically heating the raw material films themselves and/or a method of thermally treating the films while applying pressure to the films planarly, and the post-planar pressurization step includes a method of planarly pressurizing the one raw material film or the multiple stacked raw material films after graphitization by single-plate press or vacuum press. | 07-07-2011 |
20110162793 | Apparatus and Method for Producing Waterproof Structural Corrugated Paperboard - Two paper webs saturated with an A-phase phenolic resins and dried to a B-phase are conveyed through separate low melting point metal alloy baths, one web after being corrugated, to convert the resin to a fully cured C-phase, whereafter the webs are joined to form a waterproof single face corrugated web. | 07-07-2011 |
20110214807 | Apparatus and method for fabricating bonded substrate - A bonded-substrate fabricating apparatus capable of reducing defective bonded substrates fabricated. A transfer robot sucks the outer edge area of the bottom surface of a substrate and spouts gas toward the bottom surface of the substrate to carry the substrate into a vacuum process chamber of a press machine while keeping the substrate horizontally. A press plate holds the substrate, which is held by the transfer robot, by suction. | 09-08-2011 |
20120103511 | PROCESS FOR THE COATING OF METALLIC SURFACES, COATING COMPOSITION, AND COATINGS PRODUCED IN SUCH A WAY - A process for coating a metallic surface of a metallic substrate comprising applying, an organic, anionically, cationically or radically curable anticorrosive composition, to the metallic surface, wherein said anticorrosive composition is a dispersion or solution containing at least two components that are at least partially anionically, cationically or radically curable, wherein at least one monofunctional monomer or monofunctional oliger is present, a photoinitiator, and an first organic corrosion inhibition. | 05-03-2012 |
20120138222 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING GLUE FLOW - A method for controlling a contact angle between a glue and a surface of a substrate during manufacture of microchip packages is disclosed. The method includes applying a glue to a surface of a substrate, and placing an electrode in electrical connection with the glue. A potential difference is applied between the electrode and the substrate. The potential difference is applied across the glue and causes a contact angle between the glue and the surface of the substrate to be altered. | 06-07-2012 |
20120216951 | Activatable Adhesive, Labels, and Related Methods - An activatable adhesive that is formulated to readily absorb energy from a given radiation source, an activatable adhesive label that incorporates such an activatable adhesive, a system for activating such labels, and related methods and uses are described. The activatable adhesive includes a plasticizer, a tackifier, and an adhesive base polymer that includes butyl acrylate, styrene, methyl methacrylate, methacrylic acid, and acrylic acid. | 08-30-2012 |
20130037207 | METHOD OF ADHERING HARD SILICONE RESIN, METHOD OF ADHERING SUBSTRATE HAVING FINE STRUCTURE, AND PREPARATION METHOD OF MICRO FLUIDIC DEVICE UTILIZING ADHESION METHOD - A method for adhering a major substrate to which nano sized concave and convex structures are formed without damaging the concave and convex structures can be used in a production method of a microfluidic device including nano sized fluidic channels. The substrates may be adhered under heat free and adhesive agent free environment by exciting the substrate surface including hard silicone resin with atmospheric plasma or vacuum ultraviolet light, then juxtaposing and pressurizing the surface of the hard silicone resin substrate and glass substrate. The silicone rubber composition is applied on the contact face of the cover substrate and then the silicone rubber composition is cured to form the silicone rubber layer and then the ultraviolet light is exposed under the condition that the surface of the major substrate being formed with concave and convex structures is contacted closely to the silicone rubber layer of the cover substrate. | 02-14-2013 |
20130037208 | POWDER-COATED GLASS PRODUCTS - A method of manufacturing a powder-coated glass product. The method comprises depositing thermosetting powder on the upper most first surface of the glass substrate and curing the thermosetting powder to form a coating on the first surface. The curing step comprises applying heat via infra-red radiation located below the second surface of the glass substrate and via the second surface of the glass substrate. The source of infra-red radiation comprises a box having an internally-reflective surface and a heat-transmissive lid located below the second surface of the glass substrate. At least one infra-red lamp is located within the box to emit the infra-red radiation into the box, and the infra-red radiation emitted into the box heats the air within the box for conduction of heat from the air through the lid to the second surface across the gap between the lid and the second surface of the glass substrate. | 02-14-2013 |
20130092320 | METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING A THIN LAYER OF MONOCRYSTALLINE SILICON - A method for transferring a thin layer of monocrystalline silicon from a free face of a monocrystalline silicon donor substrate having a thickness greater than that of the thin layer includes implanting ions through the free face to form a buried brittle layer in the silicon, using a polymer layer, bonding the donor substrate, by the free face, to a receiver substrate, and fracturing the thin layer from the donor substrate at the buried brittle layer by thermal fracture processing, and selecting conditions of implantation such that a thickness of the thin layer is smaller than 10 micrometers, and a thickness of the polymer layer is below a critical threshold defined as a function of energy and dose of the implantation, the critical threshold being less than or equal to the lesser of 500 nanometers and the thin layer's thickness. | 04-18-2013 |
20130153141 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEALING DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A sealing device including a mask for partially irradiating light and a method of manufacturing a display device using the sealing device is disclosed. The sealing device used to bond first and second substrates by interposing a sealing material at edges of the first and second substrates and by irradiating light to the sealing material comprises: a mask disposed on one side of the stage, in which a transmission portion is formed in correspondence to the formation position of the sealing member so that light can be irradiated to the sealing material; and an optical head irradiating the light to the sealing material through the transmission portion of the mask. A pattern for regulating the amount of the light irradiated to the sealing material is formed in the transmission portion of the mask. | 06-20-2013 |
20130248103 | Activatable Adhesive, Labels, and Related Methods - An activatable adhesive that is formulated to readily absorb energy from a given radiation source, an activatable adhesive label that incorporates such an activatable adhesive, a system for activating such labels, and related methods and uses are described. The activatable adhesive includes a plasticizer, a tackifier, and an adhesive base polymer that includes butyl acrylate, styrene, methyl methacrylate, methacrylic acid, and acrylic acid. | 09-26-2013 |
20130319608 | METHODS OF COATING AN ELECTROLYTE LAYER ON A SUBSTRATE AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING ELECTROWETTING DISPLAY BY USING THE SAME - A method of coating an electrolyte layer on a substrate includes forming a hydrophobic layer on an upper surface of the substrate that has a coating area, forming a hydrophilic region having a shape surrounding an outside of the coating area, and forming the electrolyte layer to cover the hydrophobic layer and the hydrophilic region. | 12-05-2013 |
20140027054 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BONDING WORKPIECES TOGETHER - Two workpieces composed of a resin workpiece and a resin workpiece, or composed of a resin workpiece and a glass substrate are bonded to each other such that troubles, such as an alignment shift and breakage etc. are not generated, while ensuring bonding uniformity. A first workpiece is placed on an inverting stage of an inverting stage unit, a second workpiece is placed on a work stage of a pressurizing stage unit, and UV light is radiated from a light irradiation unit. Then, the inverting stage is inverted 180°, the workpieces are overlapped each other on the work stage, and the workpieces are pressurized and pre-bonded to each other. Then, the workpieces in the pre-bonded state are transferred to a heating stage by a transfer means, the temperature of the workpieces is increased to a predetermined temperature by heating the workpieces, and the temperature is maintained until bonding is completed. | 01-30-2014 |
20140110047 | BONDING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF BONDING COMPONENT ON SUBSTRATE USING THE SAME - A bonding apparatus configured to bond a component on a substrate is presented. The apparatus includes a stage, a push member, a support member and a compression member. The stage fixes the substrate in place and by using at least one first suction part formed in the stage. The push member is disposed above the stage and pushes the substrate fixed to the stage to support the substrate on the stage. At least one second suction part is formed in the support member to attach to a pad part of the substrate. The compression member compresses the component into the pad part fixed to the support member. | 04-24-2014 |
20140124134 | PHOTOLYTICALLY INDUCED REDOX CURABLE COMPOSITIONS - Photolytically induced redox curable compositions, which show a delayed onset of cure resulting in controllable “open times” for the end user consumer, are provided. These compositions are activated by exposure to electromagnetic radiation, such as UV/VIS radiation with a wavelength in the range of 254-470 nm, but show a commercially meaningful “open time” prior to cure. This property is particularly attractive when opaque substrates and/or substrates with low transmissivity are to be assembled. | 05-08-2014 |
20140124135 | METHOD FOR PRETREATING MOLDED ARTICLES MADE OF PLASTIC MATRIX-FIBER COMPOSITES - A method for gluing of shaped bodies made of fiber composite compositions containing a plastic matrix KFZ with polyurethane compositions, the method including: a) application of IR radiation to a defined region of the shaped body of KFZ; b) application of a polyurethane composition to the defined region of the shaped body; c) bonding of the polyurethane composition on the defined region of the shaped body to a substrate; and d) curing of the polyurethane composition. The method is distinguishable by a rapid strengthening (early strength) of the polyurethane composition, so that the bond produced with its use can be machined or stressed already a short time after the application of the polyurethane composition. | 05-08-2014 |
20140150966 | HIGH DIELECTRIC NANOSHEET LAMINATE, HIGH DIELECTRIC ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A high dielectric nanosheet laminate is produced by laminating nanosheets, each of which has a thickness of 10 nm or less and is formed of an oxide that has a perovskite structure wherein at least four NbO | 06-05-2014 |
20140158291 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING BONDED MEMBER - A method for manufacturing a bonded member is disclosed in which spread of an adhesive between two members can be performed in a short time and manufacturing time of a bonded member can be reduced. A predetermined area of at least either one of bonded surfaces of two members is coated with an adhesive, while a spreading adhesive is applied on at least either one of the bonded surfaces of the two members, and the bonded surfaces of the two members are caused to face each other, the spreading adhesive is brought into contact with the coating adhesive of the other member or the other member, the two members are pressurized so as to spread the spreading adhesive, and the two members are bonded together so as to manufacture a bonded member. | 06-12-2014 |
20140196844 | Magnetic Heat Sink Device and Heat Removal Method - A magnetic heat sink device and a heat removal method employs a heat sink device comprising a base assembly and a handle which extends in upright fashion from the base assembly. The base assembly has an array of fins. Magnets are received in holders of the base assembly and are magnetically bondable to an underlying metal attachment member so that the array of fins is in thermal communication with the member. Heat in the vicinity of the member is conducted to the fins and dissipated from the fins into the ambient environment. | 07-17-2014 |
20140238593 | MULTIPLE-LAYER EDGEBANDING - Composite of shaped bodies made from wooden materials with film-shaped substrates, wherein a surface of the shaped body has a first layer comprising a crosslinked radiation-curing hot-melt adhesive, said layer is covered with a second adhesive layer of a hot-melt adhesive, and said second adhesive layer is adhesively bonded to a film-shaped substrate. A method for producing composite shaped bodies of this type is provided, in which method, as one step, the surface is coated with a UV-crosslinkable hot-melt adhesive, and which method makes in-line production of the composite bodies possible. | 08-28-2014 |
20140305582 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - In the method of manufacturing an image display apparatus according to the present invention, a liquid photocurable resin composition that does not contain a thermal polymerization initiator is coated on the surface of a light-transmissive cover member including a light shielding layer or the surface of an image display member in a thickness thicker than that of the light shielding layer, and thereafter UV rays are irradiated in that state for curing to form a light-transmissive cured resin layer. Then, the image display member and the light-transmissive cover member are laminated to each other via the light-transmissive cured resin layer to obtain an image display apparatus. | 10-16-2014 |
20150013897 | RESIN SHEET ATTACHING METHOD - A resin sheet attaching method of attaching a resin sheet to a workpiece. The resin sheet attaching method includes a molecular weight reducing step of applying vacuum ultraviolet radiation to the front side of the resin sheet, thereby cutting an intermolecular bond in a surface region having a depth of tens of nanometers from the front side of the resin sheet to thereby reduce the molecular weight of the surface region and produce an adhesive force, and a resin sheet attaching step of attaching the front side of the resin sheet to the workpiece after performing the molecular weight reducing step. | 01-15-2015 |
20150068673 | PATTERN FORMATION METHOD, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PIEZOELECTRIC FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT - A pattern formation method includes forming an electromagnetic wave blocking structure having a region on a one side of a support substrate, a reflectance of an electromagnetic wave in the region being lower than a reflectance in an area outside the region; forming a mask layer provided with an opening corresponding to the region and configured to be thermally decomposed at a predetermined temperature on an other side of the support substrate; forming a first heated layer in the opening; and shedding an electromagnetic wave from the one side of the support substrate on the electromagnetic wave blocking structure, wherein an intensity of the electromagnetic wave is determined such that a temperature of the mask layer is less than the predetermined temperature and a temperature of the first heated layer being heated is greater than or equal to the predetermined temperature. | 03-12-2015 |
20150136319 | UV-CURING HOT MELT ADHESIVE CONTAINING LOW CONTENT OF OLIGOMERS - A reactive hot melt adhesive comprising a blend of a (meth)acrylate polymer, a polyurethane polymer containing (meth)acrylate groups and a polyurethane prepolymer containing NCO-groups wherein the content of low molecular weight (meth)acrylate urethanes is less than 1 wt % of the adhesive. The adhesive provides a fast and improved green strength during application. | 05-21-2015 |
20160005635 | ATTACHMENT METHOD - An attachment method including an overlapping step of overlapping a support plate over a substrate under a reduced pressure environment; a temporary fixing step of temporarily fixing the support plate to the substrate; and an attaching step of attaching the support plate to the substrate under a reduced pressure environment. The method further includes, prior to the overlapping step, at least one of a first heating step in which heating is performed under an atmospheric pressure environment and a second heating step in which heating is performed under a reduced pressure environment. | 01-07-2016 |
20160075120 | METHOD OF APPLYING ADHESIVE COATED FILM - An adhesive-applying method is disclosed herein. The method comprises: providing a film comprising pressure sensitive adhesive coated on a major surface thereof; heating the film to a softening point of the film; and pressing the film against a substrate with an application device, the application device comprising a film-contacting portion, the film-contacting portion comprising a foam material and having a thermal conductivity of less than 1.8 BTU/hr-in-ft | 03-17-2016 |
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20090000732 | Bonded Fuel Cell Assembly, Methods, Systems and Sealant Compositions for Producing the Same - A fuel cell, having improved sealing against leakage, includes a sealant disposed over the peripheral portions a membrane electrode assembly such that the cured sealant penetrates a gas diffusion layer of the membrane electrode assembly. The sealant is applied through liquid injection molding techniques to form cured sealant composition at the peripheral portions of the membrane electrode assembly. The sealant may be thermally cured at low temperatures, for example 130° C. or less, or may be cured at room temperature through the application of actinic radiation. The sealant may be a one-part or a two-part sealant. The sealant includes a polymerizable material, such as a polymerizable monomer, oligomer, telechelic polymer, functional polymer and combinations thereof functionalized with a group selected from epoxy, allyl, vinyl, (meth)acrylate, imide, amide, urethane and combinations thereof. Useful fuel cell components to be bonded include a cathode flow field plate, an anode flow field plate, a resin frame, a gas diffusion layer, an anode catalyst layer, a cathode catalyst layer, a membrane electrolyte, a membrane-electrode-assembly frame, and combinations thereof. | 01-01-2009 |
20130068385 | Automatic Facility and Automatic Method for Decorating Items made of Rough or Refined Glass or of Plastic with Raised Patterns - The present invention provides an automatic facility for decorating items made of rough or refined glass or of plastic with raised patterns including a carrier for continuously moving the items between a station for loading the items onto the carrier, a station for screen-printing a decoration onto each item with UV ink, a station for ultraviolet pre-polymerization of the ink of the decoration, the ink remaining slightly tacky on the surface, a station applying a paper film using heat by adhering the paper film onto the ink of the decoration and a station for unloading the items towards a tunnel for the final ultraviolet polymerization of the decoration. A method is also provided. | 03-21-2013 |
20140209237 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - An image display device is manufactured by: applying a liquid photo-curable resin composition having a total value of cure shrinkage ratios based on pre-curing and complete curing of 3% or more to a surface of the light-transmitting cover member or a surface of the image display member with a thickness greater than that of the light-shielding layer to cancel the step between the light-shielding layer and the light-shielding layer forming surface of the light-transmitting cover member; pre-curing the photo-curable resin composition with the irradiation of ultraviolet rays to form a pre-cured resin layer; bonding the light-transmitting cover member to the image display member such that the pre-cured resin layer is placed inside; and subjecting the pre-cured resin layer to the irradiation of ultraviolet rays to achieve the complete curing thereof. The pre-curing is conducted to obtain a cure shrinkage ratio less than 3% in the complete curing thereof. | 07-31-2014 |
20140290849 | PHOTOCURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A photocurable resin composition contains an acrylate-based oligomer component as component (a), an acrylic-based monomer component as component (b), a plasticizer component as component (c), and a photopolymerization initiator component as component (d). The total amount of the component (a) and the component (b) contained in the photocurable resin composition is 25 to 80% by mass, and the amount of the plasticizer component as the component (c) contained in the photocurable resin composition is 65 to 10% by mass. The component (c) contains a solid tackifier and a liquid plasticizing component, and the mass ratio of the tackifier to the liquid plasticizing component is in the range of 60 to 30:30 to 10. | 10-02-2014 |
20150047778 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TOUCH PANEL - A method for manufacturing a touch panel that includes applying a UV (ultraviolet) curing resin on a surface of a decorative film, forming a peripheral curing area by curing a peripheral area of the decorative film by radiating a UV light thereto, placing a touch panel body on the UV curing resin after the forming of the peripheral curing area, and forming an inner curing area by curing the UV curing resin by radiating the UV light thereto and adhering the decorative film and the touch panel body to each other at the inner curing area. | 02-19-2015 |