| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 264162000 | Surface finishing (e.g., abrading, grinding, etc.) | 25 |
| 20090014904 | Method of producing a baluster component made of recycled material - A method of producing a baluster component includes the steps of: (A) blending wood flour with a resin to form a wood flour composition; (B) filling a mold with the wood flour composition to form a semi-finished baluster component; (C) polishing the semi-finished baluster component; and (D) providing an outer surface of the semi-finished baluster component with a coating layer after polishing to form the baluster component. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090152756 | Phase Transition Pharmaceutical Mold For Producing Pellets For Injection Device - A mold assembly includes a mold base plate and a mold. The mold base plate has a bottom plate located in a recess. The mold can be inserted into and removed from the recess and is located on top of the bottom plate. The mold has a first section that is separable from a second section. When the first section and the second section are located adjacent to each other in the recess, a plurality of cavities is formed, each cavity for receiving a quantity of a drug and compound mixture when the mold base plate and mold are at a temperature other than room temperature | 06-18-2009 |
| 20100019409 | Method for fabricating a hollow replica of a pre-existing object and converting the replica into a lighted interchanging aesthetic display device - A fabrication method involving unique steps for creating a hollow replica of a pre-existing object and then converting the replica into an aesthetically pleasing light show display device having internal lighted interchanging lights that illuminate the device producing a light-show that is eye-catching, soothing and mesmerizing. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100044906 | METHOD OF TRIMMING UNFIRED POTTERY USING A TURNTABLE APPARATUS - A rotatable turntable tool is used in trimming wheel-thrown pottery. The turntable tool includes a base portion, a bearing member, and a cap portion which is rotatably attached to the base portion. A method of trimming an unfired clay workpiece includes steps of inverting the workpiece and placing it at a central portion of a wheel head on a potter's wheel; placing the turntable tool on top of a central portion of the inverted workpiece; pressing downwardly on the cap portion of the turntable tool while rotating said wheel head to stabilize the workpiece, whereby the base portion of the turntable tool rotates with the workpiece, while the cap portion is substantially restrained from rotating; and applying a trimming tool to an edge of the workpiece to remove unwanted clay therefrom. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20110057349 | PHOSPHITE STABILIZERS FOR IONOMERIC POLYESTER COMPOUNDS - The use of oxidizable phosphorus or phosphorous stabilizers, such as the phosphites, to reduce the color formation of the ionomeric polyester compositions is disclosed. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110121484 | Method of producing a color enhanced surface seeded exposed aggregate concrete - An improved method is provided for producing a color enhanced surface seeded exposed aggregate concrete. The method includes preparing a subgrade or framework for receipt of a concrete mixture. Fill sand and/or rebar may be utilized for structural strength. A concrete mixture is poured over the subgrade. The surface of the concrete is floated or screeded to an appropriate slope. A color hardener is applied to the concrete surface to create a colorized concrete surface. The color hardener is troweled to provide uniformity of color. An aggregate is broadcast into the colorized concrete surface and than troweled to fully embed the aggregate in place. The aggregate is then exposed utilizing a chemical retardant or mechanical apparatus. Thereafter, preferably the color enhanced surface seeded exposed aggregate surface is washed and sealed. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110133358 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING A SURFACE OF A FIBRE COMPOSITE MATERIAL - The present invention provides a method and a device for treating a surface of a fibre composite material which contains fibres of a specific hardness, the surface of the fibre composite material being removed abrasively by an abrasion means, the hardness of which is less than the hardness of the fibres contained in the fibre composite material and is greater than the hardness of a plastics material in which the fibres of the fibre composite material are embedded. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110193258 | RESIN PRODUCT MANUFACTURING SYSTEM, MANUFACTURING METHOD, RESIN MOLDING MACHINE AND MOLD - It is aimed to provide a resin product manufacturing system, a manufacturing method, a resin molding machine and a mold capable of easily manufacturing a burr-free finished product in injection molding or the like. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110272846 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club head with a concave portion is disclosed and claimed. The club head includes a metallic portion and a light-weight portion, which may be formed of plastic, composite, or the like. The concave portion allows the club designer to make a club head having very thin portions while still maintaining the requisite structural integrity. Convex bulges may optionally be provided to house weight inserts to enhance the playing characteristics of the golf club. The metallic portion of the club head may take on the appearance of a frame, into which several light-weight inserts are positioned. These light-weight inserts may be positioned in the crown, skirt, and sole of the club head. The club head may be formed by co-molding, eliminating the need for welding or adhesives, freeing mass to be used in more beneficial ways. The club head may be large to increase playability and forgiveness. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110298150 | Insertion Of Metal Wire Elements In Artificial Stone - A method of inserting metal wire elements in an artificial stone is provided. One or more metal wire elements in multiple arrangements are placed on a surface. An uncured artificial stone mix is deposited on the metal wire elements and on the surface. The uncured artificial stone mix is allowed to cure at room temperature or at an elevated temperature and transformed into an artificial stone inserted with the metal wire elements. The artificial stone comprising the inserted metal wire elements is polished thereby generating a flat metal surface that visually implies metal inlay work. The metal wire elements may also be laid or adhered to a release layer deposited on the surface prior to depositing the uncured artificial stone mix. The metal wire used to create the metal wire elements comprises holes for secure anchoring in the artificial stone. The metal wire cross-section may be polygonal or circular. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20120161356 | Method for marking a three-dimensional surface - A method for producing a cranial remodeling device to correct for cranial shape abnormalities is described. One method comprises the steps of: providing cranial remodeling device trim line information; forming device material onto a three-dimensional model of a desired head shape; providing a machine responsive to said trim line information to move a spindle in a plurality of axes over the device material; providing a marking tool carried by the spindle; and operating the machine in response to the trim line information such that the machine moves the marking tool into surface engagement with the device material such that trim lines for the cranial remodeling device are marked onto the device material. | 06-28-2012 |
| 20120175806 | Luer Lock Connector with Roughened Tip - Medical devices with male luer lock fittings with either a male conical tip having a roughened outer surface or a female luer lock fitting with a roughened surface and methods for manufacture and use are disclosed. The outer surface of the male conical tip or a surface of the female luer lock fitting is roughened to decrease the likelihood of breakage during disassembly from a female luer lock fitting of another medical device in the presence of a liquid. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120267819 | ANTIOXIDANT DOPING OF CROSSLINKED POLYMERS AT HIGH PRESSURES - Methods for an antioxidant doped polymer in the form of an implant bearing component. The process includes: (a) contacting a crosslinked polymer with a liquid composition comprising an antioxidant, to provide an intermediate polymer with the antioxidant on its surface; and (b) homogenizing the intermediate polymer by raising the pressure to increase the onset melting temperature of the polymer, and then heating above the ambient onset temperature but below the raised onset melting point of the polymer. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120313285 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING FRAMELESS DIVING MASK - A method for fabricating a frameless diving includes the following steps. First, providing a lens; next, coating an adhesive on an edge of the lens; then, forming a first flexible layer made of a silica gel on the edge of the lens; thereafter, forming a second flexible layer made of another silica gel on the first flexible layer. The first flexible layer has a plurality of protrusions and may enables the lens covered with the first flexible layer to be spaced apart from a high-temperature mold for a proper distance, so as to prevent the first flexible layer from falling off from the lens due to the high temperature when molding the silica gel. The protrusions are exposed out of the second flexible layer, so as to vary the design and shape of the frameless diving mask abundantly. | 12-13-2012 |
| 20130020735 | Method for Milling Long Fiber Reinforced Composite Plastic - A method for milling long fibre reinforced composite plastics having at least one unidirectional top layer using a rotating milling tool, wherein work piece and tool are moved in an advancing movement parallel to the work piece cutting face relative to each other, and wherein
| 01-24-2013 |
| 20130181371 | X-RAY DETECTABLE PLASTICS - Extrusion and compression molding methods for making X-ray detectable, resin-based material in stock shapes such as rods and sheets. The rods and sheets include barium sulfate in a concentration such that the structural properties of the resin are not materially altered from those of pure resin, but relatively small fragments of the material are X-ray detectable by conventional equipment, even at high line speeds. | 07-18-2013 |
| 20130277879 | ELEVATOR LOAD BEARING MEMBER HAVING A JACKET WITH AT LEAST ONE ROUGH EXTERIOR SURFACE - An illustrative method of making a load bearing member for use in an elevator system includes mechanically roughening at least one surface on an exterior of a jacket of the load bearing member to establish a friction characteristic that facilitates engagement between an elevator system sheave and the roughened surface. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20140035186 | FIELD JOINT COATING MATERIAL AND A PROCESS FOR MAKING A FIELD JOINT - The invention relates to a field joint coating material based on a fast curable olefin liquid formulation and a process of making a field joint wherein this coating material is used. | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140319724 | BIOABSORBABLE SCAFFOLD WITH PARTICLES PROVIDING DELAYED ACCELERATION OF DEGRADATION - Methods of controlling the degradation profile of a biodegradable stent scaffolding are disclosed. A bioabsorbable scaffold having a plurality of particles incorporated into the scaffolding that accelerate the absorption of the scaffolding after an induction time during degradation is disclosed. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20150091203 | METHOD FOR CONTOUR SHAPING HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES - A method of manufacturing a honeycomb structure includes providing a honeycomb body having a first contour extending between opposing first and second ends and chamfering a corner of the first end in a radial and axial direction toward the first contour to form a second contour. The method further includes removing material in an axial direction toward the second face to form a third contour, chamfering a corner of the third contour in a radial and axial direction toward the second end to form an end contour, and removing material in an axial direction toward the first face to form a fourth contour. Removing material to form the fourth contour substantially removes the second contour and the end contour. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20150115497 | PREPARING A PRECURED TREAD FOR APPLICATION TO A TIRE CARCASS - The present invention comprises methods and apparatus for preparing a tread for application to a tire carcass by abrading a bottom side of the tread. In particular, the tread has a thickness extending depthwise between a top side and a bottom side of the tread. The tread thickness extends in a longitudinal direction and in a lateral direction between opposing sides of the tread. The tread further includes a void extending within the tread thickness and an extension of the tread extending across a width of the void and as a portion protruding outwardly from the tread bottom side by a distance. Such methods include stretching the tread such that the width of the tread void increases and the distance by which the extension protrudes from the bottom side decreases. Such methods further include abrading the bottom side of the tread. | 04-30-2015 |
| 20150130108 | MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR RICE HUSK FIBER SYNTHETIC RESIN POWDER AND RICE HUSK FIBER PRODUCT - A manufacturing process for rice husk fiber synthetic resin powder includes grinding rice husks into rice husk powder, feeding the powder into a mixer, adding and uniformly mixing cellulose, starch, and water, removing and cooling the mixture into rice husk fiber powder; additionally putting natural resin and lignin into a reaction kettle, adding water and agitating uniformly into slurry, adding nano-silica and continuing agitating evenly, and after cooling, adding the rice husk fiber powder and continuing the agitation, cooling and removing the mixture, thus obtaining a paste material; and injecting the paste material into a flash drier to produce rice husk fiber synthetic resin powder. The rice husk fiber synthetic resin powder can be used to make rice husk fiber products such as tableware, toys, furniture and kitchenware that have good physical properties and are degradable into organic fertilizer, thereby being environmentally friendly and commercially promising. | 05-14-2015 |
| 20160067890 | SHEET CONVEYING ROLLER AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides a sheet conveying roller, which effectively reduces the amount of paper dust accumulated on its outer peripheral surface to thereby suppress sheet transportation failure. The sheet conveying roller includes a nonporous tubular elastic member ( | 03-10-2016 |
| 20160082658 | Methods for Fabricating Three-Dimensional Printed Composites - A 3D object according to the invention comprises substrate layers infiltrated by a hardened material. The 3D object is fabricated by a method comprising the following steps: Position powder on all or part of a substrate layer. Repeat this step for the remaining substrate layers. Stack the substrate layers. Transform the powder into a substance that flows and subsequently hardens into the hardened material. The hardened material solidifies in a spatial pattern that infiltrates positive regions in the substrate layers and does not infiltrate negative regions in the substrate layers. In a preferred embodiment, the substrate is carbon fiber and excess substrate is removed by abrasion. | 03-24-2016 |
| 20160158968 | Fabrication and Replication of Polymer Optical Waveguides - Polymer optical waveguides can be produced by separating the processes into a distinct embossing process and a distinct UV exposure process. Separating the processes can create a more refined product and a more efficient process, thus eliminating the need for special polymer optical waveguide fabrication machinery. | 06-09-2016 |
