| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 264176100 |
Shaping by extrusion
| 404 |
| 264171100 |
Layered, stratified traversely of length, or multiphase macrostructure containing material (e.g., conjugate, composite, islands-in-sea, core-sheath, etc.)
| 151 |
| 264212000 |
By casting liquids on a solid supporting or shaping surface
| 62 |
| 264175000 |
By calendering
| 58 |
| 264167000 |
Of varying cross-sectional area or with intermittent cross-sectional irregularity
| 19 |
| 264166000 |
With mold element formation or removal
| 8 |
| 264168000 |
With crimping or crinkling of strands of filaments | 5 |
| 20090152757 | Method and apparatus for making a spunbond - A method of making a spunbond fleece from continuous filaments wherein at least some of the filaments produced have natural crimp. The filaments are deposited in the deposition station of a conveyor creating a filament mass and the conveyor transports the filament mass toward a consolidating device. A gas stream is produced that flows along the upper surface of the filament mass in the travel direction of the filament mass. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090243141 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF POLYESTER FIBER FOR AIRLAID NONWOVEN FABRICS - An object of the invention is to provide a polyester based fiber for airlaid nonwoven fabrics enabling one to manufacture an airlaid nonwoven fabric which is extremely excellent in airlaid web formability, especially in spinning properties from a screen, is satisfactory in texture and is bulky. This object can be achieved by a manufacturing method of a polyester fiber for airlaid nonwoven fabrics made of, as a fiber forming resin component, a polyester having a fineness of not more than 10.0 dtex or a fiber length of 8.0 mm or more, having a number of crimp of 8.5 peaks/25 mm or more, a percentage of crimp/number of crimp ratio of not more than 0.65 and a crimp modulus of elasticity of 70% or more and containing 80% by mole or more of an alkylene terephthalate repeating unit in the whole of repeating units, which includes drawing an undrawn yarn taken up at a spinning rate of not more than 1,500 m/min in a low draw ratio of from 0.60 to 1.20 times at a temperature of at least 10° C. higher than a glass transition temperature of the polyester and simultaneously subjecting to a fixed-length heat treatment. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20110095448 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LONGITUDINAL ORIENTATION OF THERMOPLASTIC FILM MATERIAL - Method and apparatus for longitudinal orientation of thermoplastic film material ( | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110198776 | Crepe agent composition and method for producing crepe paper - The present invention provides a crepe agent composition that forms a layer having excellent durability and a method for producing a crepe paper using the same. The crepe agent composition is to be applied to a surface of a cylindrical dryer, and comprises an inorganic solid lubricant, a dispersant for dispersing the inorganic solid lubricant, a thermosetting polymer for fixing the inorganic solid lubricant to the surface of the cylindrical dryer, and water that is a solvent, the inorganic solid lubricant having a particle diameter of 0.5 to 20 μm. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20120013036 | Method for Producing Multiple Fibre Strips in Parallel and Apparatus for Executing Said Method - The invention relates to methods for simultaneously producing crimped fibre strips in parallel, in particular filter tow strips, in a crimping machine (KM) having an inlet region ( | 01-19-2012 |
| 264169000 |
With prevention of equipment fouling accumulations or deposits | 3 |
| 20090026652 | SOLUTION CASTING METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREVENTING SKINNING - A dope is cast from a discharge opening of a casting die onto a casting drum. A casting bead is the dope between the discharge opening and the casting drum. A nozzle and a guide path are provided downstream from the discharge opening with respect to a moving direction (direction X) of the casting drum. The guide path is formed on a tapered surface of the casting die. The nozzle supplies an anticoagulant to the guide path. The anticoagulant is guided to a bottom end of the guide path. Upon reaching the bottom end, the anticoagulant forms a pool in the close vicinity of an end E of the discharge opening. The anticoagulant is securely supplied to a side edge portion of the casting bead through the pool. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090057943 | SOLUTION CASTING PROCESS AND APPARATUS - In a solution casting apparatus, polymer dope containing cellulose ester and solvent is cast to form cellulose ester film continuously. A filtration device has a precoat of a filter aid deposited on a filter screen, for filtering polymer dope to be cast. A washer washes the filtration device after discontinuing supply of the polymer dope to the filtration device. A filter regenerating device deposits a precoat of the filter aid in the washed filtration device by use of precoat solution containing the filter aid, the polymer dope and solvent. A drain line drains the precoat solution from the filtration device after depositing the precoat. The filtration device is charged with solvent saturated gas upon draining. A valve mechanism changes over plural filtration devices, to manage the filtration device among the filtration devices in the washer, the filter regenerating device and the drain line. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20170232692 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A PLASTIC PROFILE | 08-17-2017 |
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| 20080237916 | METHOD FOR STRETCHING POLYMER FILM - A rear end portion of a leading TAC film and a front end portion of a following TAC film are dissolved in acetone and connected. After being stretched in a tenter, the TAC films are sent to an edge slitting device. In the edge slitting device, both side edges of the TAC films that are held with clips are slit along slit lines. The slit side edges are cut into pieces by a cutter blower and then shredded into chips by a crusher. Since the slit side edges of the leading and following TAC films are welded with acetone, they can be recycled as being connected. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090096129 | METHOD OF FEEDING COMPOSITE MOLTEN RESIN AND APPARATUS FOR FEEDING THE SAME - A method of feeding a composite molten resin capable of easily forming a multi-kind-multi-layer preform. An apparatus for feeding the composite molten resin has a nozzle portion which includes an outer discharge port in which an outermost annular flow path through which a main layer-forming molten resin flows, meets an outer annular flow path through which a sub-layer-forming molten resin flows inside of the outermost annular flow path; and an inner discharge port in which a shell layer-forming molten resin annularly flowing inside of the outer conflux path, meets the core layer-forming molten resin flowing inside the shell layer; the outer discharge port and the inner discharge port being arranged in this order from the downstream toward the upstream in a direction in which the molten resins flow; wherein provision is made of a shaft-like opening/closing valve for opening and closing the inner discharge port, and a gear pump for intermittently discharging the sub-layer-forming molten resin. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090321982 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEPOSITING SYNTHETIC FIBERS TO FORM A NON-WOVEN WEB - An apparatus and method for depositing synthetic fibers to form a non-woven web includes guiding the synthetic fibers by a blowing stream through a drawing unit for depositing on a deposit belt. Multiple guidance elements are arranged inside the guidance distance between a blast opening of the drawing unit and the deposit belt, and form a guidance channel above the deposit belt. The guidance elements form a channel opening at a distance from the blast opening of the drawing unit. In order to achieve constant strength in the deposition of the fiber strands, the distance between the outlet of the drawing unit and the channel opening of the guidance channel is larger than half the guidance distance, and the guidance width of an open space formed between the outlet of the drawing unit and the channel opening of the guidance channel is larger than the guidance channel. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100001427 | METHOD FOR JOINTING RUBBERY-CORE-INSERTED BRAID - A method for jointing a rubbery-core-inserted braid is provided. In the method, a mold made of a pair of templates is prepared, wherein the templates may be closed in such a manner that trenches can constitute a through hole into which the braid is fittable. The method includes a step of fitting an end of the braid into the trench in one of the templates, while fitting the other end of the braid into the trench, thereby approaching both the ends of the braids each other, a step of interposing a thermoplastic resin between both the ends, and a step of heating and melting the thermoplastic resin in a state where the mold is closed, causing the melted resin to penetrate into the ends of the braids, and solidifying the melted resin, thereby jointing the ends of the braids to each other. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100065981 | Method for fabricating carbon nanotube yarn - A method for fabricating a carbon nanotube yarn includes providing a plurality of carbon nanotube arrays; pulling out, by using a tool, a first carbon nanotube structure from one of the carbon nanotube arrays; pulling out a subsequent carbon nanotube structure from another one of the carbon nanotube arrays; joining a leading end of the subsequent carbon nanotube structure to a trailing portion of the carbon nanotube structure already formed by contacting the leading end of the subsequent carbon nanotube structure with the trailing portion of the already-formed carbon nanotube structure, with the contact occurring along a common lengthwise direction of the two carbon nanotube structures, thereby forming a lengthened carbon nanotube structure; repeating the pulling and the joining until the lengthened carbon nanotube structure has a desired length; and treating the lengthened carbon nanotube structure with an organic solvent. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100193990 | Method of Moulding Object of Indefinite Length Using an Injection Mould Apparatus - A method of moulding an object of indefinite length. A first portion of molten material is injected into a mould comprising a stationary platen and a moving platen and solidifies to form a first portion of solid material at a first position. The moving platen is moved in a given direction to open the mould and move the material in said given direction to a second position in communication with the mould. The moving platen is then moved in the opposite direction to close the mould. A further portion of molten material is injected into the mould and solidifies to form a further portion of solid material intimately bonded to said first portion. The steps are repeated to form an object comprising the first portion and further portions of material bonded together as a linear array of indefinite length. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100244306 | ASYMMETRIC GAS SEPARATION MEMBRANES WITH SUPERIOR CAPABILITIES FOR GAS SEPARATION - This invention relates to a method of making flat sheet asymmetric membranes, including cellulose diacetate/cellulose triacetate blended membranes, polyimide membranes, and polyimide/polyethersulfone blended membranes by formulating the polymer or the blended polymers dopes in a dual solvent mixture containing 1,3 dioxolane and a second solvent, such as N,N′-methylpyrrolidinone (NMP). The dopes are tailored to be closed to the point of phase separation with or without suitable non-solvent additives such as methanol, acetone, decane or a mixture of these non-solvents. The flat sheet asymmetric membranes are cast by the phase inversion processes using water as the coagulation bath and annealing bath. The dried membranes are coated with UV curable silicone rubber. The resulting asymmetric membranes having a skin thickness of less than 100 nm, exhibit excellent permeability and selectivity compared to the intrinsic dense film performances. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100308492 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING THERMOFORMED ARTICLES AS WELL AS A DIE FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - The invention relates to a process for producing thermoformed articles such as food packagings or parts thereof with a mechanical weakening between adjoining functional areas, which, for utilization by a user, can be at least partly separated at the mechanical weakening, in a thermoforming die having an upper die and a lower die, the mechanical weakening being introduced with a three-dimensional extension during the period of time during which the material to be formed is located in the thermoforming die, and a thermoforming die for implementing the process. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110057350 | Method and Device for Making a Reinforcement by Winding a Tape on Itself - A device intended for creating a reinforcing strip formed by flattening a tube (t) comprising a first means for dispensing a tape (b) comprising an interleaf (D on one of its faces, at a given linear speed, and a second means comprising two rolls intended to flatten the said tube (t), in which device the said first and second means are able to be set in rotation relative to one another about an axis of rotation (XX′) parallel to the direction (p) in which the tape (b) progresses through the device, so that when the device is operating, the tape (b) is wound in a spiral on itself in contiguous turns to form a tube (t) the axis of which corresponds substantially to the axis (XX′) of rotation of the first means with respect to the second means, characterized in that it comprises a means ( | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110147982 | GATE VALVE, FILM MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, AND FILM MANUFACTURING METHOD - A film manufacturing apparatus includes a feed device, a take-up device, and a processing unit to perform a predetermined process for a film. The feed device, the take-up device, and the processing unit are arranged in vacuum chambers having opening portions through which a film can pass. Each opening portion includes a gate valve that can hermitically seal the vacuum chamber by sealing the film while clamping it. A recess portion is formed in the seal member of the valve body of each gate valve. The recess portion has a linear portion that is a size larger than the width of the film in a direction perpendicular to the transport direction of the film and the moving direction of the valve body. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110156302 | METHOD FOR MAKING CARBON NANOTUBE STRUCTURE - A method for making a carbon nanotube structure is provided. The method includes the following steps. A carbon nanotube array on a substrate is provided. The carbon nanotube array is divided with a separating line to form a strip-shaped carbon nanotube array. A carbon nanotube film is pulled out from the strip-shaped carbon nanotube array. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110241244 | METHOD FOR MAKING CARBON NANOTUBE FILM - The present disclosure relates to a method for making a carbon nanotube film. In the method, a bent flexible substrate having a curved surface and a pressing device are provided. A carbon nanotube array is formed on the curved surface. The bent flexible substrate is at least partially unbent, thereby at least partially unbending the carbon nanotube array. The unbent carbon nanotube array is pressed by the pressing device to slant the carbon nanotubes in the unbent carbon nanotube array, thereby forming the carbon nanotube film. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20120038080 | FILM STRETCHING MACHINE AND FILM STRETCHING METHOD - A film stretching machine includes a clip chain for holding a lateral edge of a film and stretches the film while transporting the film with the clip chain holding the film and traveling, and includes an upper reference rail disposed at an upper side for guiding the clip chain; a lower reference rail disposed at a lower side for guiding the clip chain; a plurality of clips that constitutes the clip chain; an interval adjusting rail for adjusting intervals of the plurality of clips; and interval adjusting links that couple neighboring clips among the plurality of clips and contact with the interval adjusting rail to adjust the intervals of the plurality of clips. According to the film stretching machine, a stretch degree of a film can be adjusted with a simple configuration and little man-hours. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120104646 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL NETTED STRUCTURE - An apparatus for manufacturing a three-dimensional netted structure, having a pair of opposing chutes located below the mouthpiece along the width direction of the filament assembly and vertical to the thickness direction of the filament assembly, the chutes being inclined so that the distance between each the chute becomes narrower downward and toward the center of the filament assembly, the cooling water is supplied on the surface of the chutes, the cooling water flowing on the chutes receives the filaments in a surface part of the filament assembly to form loops and make the adjacent continuous filaments contact and be entangled with each other, and a surface layer having a higher apparent density and an inner layer having a lower apparent density located inside the surface layer are formed by the conveyor. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120139152 | BITUMINOUS MEMBRANE PRODUCTION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A bituminous membrane production system having a cooling/finishing station designed to receive a bituminous strip made from at least one semisolid bituminous mix; feed the bituminous strip in a given travelling direction; and cool at least one of the two major surfaces of the bituminous strip as it moves forward; the cooling/finishing station having a strip cooling device, in turn having a cooling roller; a cooling fluid source for wetting the outer cooling surface of the cooling roller with cooling fluid; and rotation means for rotating the cooling roller, so that, as the cooling roller rotates, the cooling fluid on the outer cooling surface is brought into contact with one of the major surfaces of the bituminous strip. | 06-07-2012 |
| 20120199999 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYESTER-IMPREGNATED BASE MATERIAL - The present invention provides a process for producing a liquid crystal polyester-impregnated base material, comprising steps of (1) impregnating a fiber sheet with a liquid composition containing a liquid crystal polyester and an organic solvent dissolving the liquid crystal polyester, (2) removing the organic solvent from the impregnated liquid composition, thereby forming an intermediate, and (3) heat treating the intermediate at 270° C. or higher and a lower temperature than a pyrolysis temperature of the liquid crystal polyester. | 08-09-2012 |
| 20130277880 | Process for Manufacturing a Rubber Strip for a Tire, Comprising Water-Cooling Means - In the method of manufacturing a strip ( | 10-24-2013 |
| 20140367882 | STRAINING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR EXTENDING A FILM WEB - A device and a method for extending a film web along its longitudinal direction are described and claimed,
| 12-18-2014 |
| 20140374946 | STAGGERED BEVEL FOR CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION MOLDING TOOLING DIES - Continuous compression molded process and apparatus for fabricating thermoplastic composite parts from pre-formed thermoplastic composite laminates with tooling dies have a staggered bevel feature at an entry side of the tooling dies. Staggering the length of the bevel feature in each section between bends in a surface contour along the width of the incoming edge of the tooling dies prevents excess material from being trapped and forming wrinkles in the finished thermoplastic part. The length of the taper in each section along the width of the tooling dies is aligned with a pulsed advancement distance of the pre-formed part. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20150008611 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCTION OF AN OBLIQUELY STRETCHED LONG FILM - A method for producing obliquely stretched long film comprises an oblique stretching step and a folding step. In the oblique stretching step, a long film is stretched in the oblique direction with respect to the widthwise direction to create a stretched film (F). In the folding step, while conveying the stretched film (F) after stretching, the stretched film (F) is folded back at least once on the inner face thereof in a direction parallel or perpendicular to the stretching direction. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150048540 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING LONG STRETCHED FILM, AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING LONG STRETCHED FILM - The present invention provides a method for producing a long stretched film, including at least the steps of: forming a long film containing a thermoplastic resin; stretching the long film in an oblique direction; and winding the long film having been subjected to the oblique stretching. The oblique stretching is performed in a heating section including a preheating section, a stretching section, and a thermosetting section, the preheating section and the stretching section are separated from each other by a partition wall. The stretching section and the thermosetting section are separated from each other by a partition wall, each of the partition walls has an opening for permitting the long film to pass, and slide members independently movable on the opposite sides of the opening and in widthwise directions of the long film, the slide members can adjust the width of the opening and the widthwise position of the opening. | 02-19-2015 |
| 20150145163 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPREGNATING FIBERS TO FORM A PREPREG - A method for impregnating a fibrous material with a curable resin to form a prepreg is disclosed. The method includes conveying a web material through at least one moving pressure nip formed between a moving pressure roller and a moving supporting surface, wherein the moving pressure roller and the moving supporting surface travel at different velocities relative to each other resulting in a relative velocity between the web material and the pressure nip. The at least one moving pressure nip travels in the same direction as the web material while applying sufficient pressure to compress the web material and to affect impregnation of the fibrous material with the curable resin. Also disclosed is a system for implementing the disclosed impregnation method. | 05-28-2015 |
| 20160022599 | System and Method for Fabrication of Uniform Polymer Films Containing Nano and Micro Particles via Continuous Drying Process - The present disclosure provides improved stripfilm based pharmaceutical products (e.g., for enhancing dissolution and bioavailability). More particularly, the present disclosure provides improved systems/methods for fabricating stripfilm based pharmaceutical products by utilizing higher viscosity film forming precursors and drying methods that accomplish improved/faster drying and provide improved/excellent content uniformity of active pharmaceutical agents in the stripfilm based pharmaceutical products. Exemplary systems/methods advantageously use high viscosity, bio-compatible polymeric precursors, (optional use of surface modified drug powders), and convective drying for fabrication of thin films loaded with nano and/or micro sized particles of poorly water-soluble active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to achieve improved active content uniformity and very fast dissolution from poorly water soluble actives, while accomplishing fast drying during the fabrication process. The present disclosure provides for the fast drying (e.g., via low temperature forced convection) of biocompatible polymer films loaded with poorly water-soluble drug nano-particles. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160024264 | FLEXIBLE NANOCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (NCC) FILMS WITH TUNABLE OPTICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES - This invention describes development of a novel flexible film comprising nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC), or cellulose nanocrystals (CNC), and a controlled amount of a suitable zwitterionic (amphoteric) surfactant. The films are iridescent and have a high level of structural integrity, where mechanical properties can be engineered to suit the end applications. Flexible NCC films can be used in a multitude of applications, for instance, electrostatic shielding, gas barrier, hard coatings, printing. | 01-28-2016 |
| 20160101562 | MACHINE FOR MANUFACTURING PRE-STRETCHED EXTENDABLE FILM ROLLS - A machine for manufacturing pre-stretched extendable film rolls provides for a pre-stretch unit ( | 04-14-2016 |
| 20190144185 | PRINTED MATTE FINISH CARRIER | 05-16-2019 |
