08th week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 41 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110045230 | Metallic Nanowire Arrays and Methods for Making and Using Same - Freestanding metallic nanowires attached to a metallic substrate are disclosed. A method of creating the nanowire structure using an anodized layer is presented. In one embodiment an optical SERS sensor is formed. The sensor head has at least one array of nanowires chemically functionalized to recognize molecules of interest. A method of forming a SERS sensor and using the sensor to analyze a sample is presented. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045231 | LEATHER-LIKE SHEET AND PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREOF - This invention provides a leather-like sheet excellent in hand softness and appearance durability, as a composite sheet consisting of a nonwoven fabric composed of ultrafine long fibers in which ultrafine fibers with a fiber fineness of 0.0001 to 0.5 dtex are entangled with each other, and a woven or knitted fabric, characterized in that at least some of the aforementioned ultrafine fibers pass through the woven or knitted fabric, that the appearance is grade 3 or higher while the abrasion loss is 10 mg or less in the evaluation of abrasion resistance, and that the sheet is substantially composed of only a fiber material of a non-elastic polymer. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045232 | COMPOSITE STIFFENERS FOR AEROSPACE VEHICLES - An aerospace vehicle includes a plurality of composite stiffeners. Each stiffener of the plurality has a stack of plies of reinforcing fibers. At least some of the plies in the stack have reinforcing fibers oriented at ±α with respect to an axis of primary loading, where a is between 2 and 12 degrees. At least some of the plies in the stack have reinforcing fibers oriented at ±β with respect to the axis of primary loading, where β is between 50 and 85 degrees. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045233 | DIMENSIONAL CONTROL DURING FIRING TO FORM ALUMINUM TITANATE HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES - A method for controlling the dimensional shrinkage or growth of AT honeycomb structures during the firing process by control of the alkali metal ion content in the AT-forming batch materials extruded into an AT green body structure that is heated to form the fired AT honeycomb structure. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045234 | METHOD AND CONFIGURATION FOR REINFORCING PLATE MATERIAL - A joining roller rolls while pressing on a separator on a surface of a double-faced adhesive tape with through holes in rectangular shapes regularly formed therein in a longitudinal tape direction, and the double-faced adhesive tape is joined to a building panel. Thereafter, the separator is separated and the reinforcing member is joined to an adhesive layer of the double-faced adhesive tape while being pressed with the reinforcing member being kept parallel to the double-faced adhesive tape. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045235 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING POROUS POLYMER MOLDED ARTICLE - A method for manufacturing a porous polymer molded article, comprising a step of laminating a first mask with a plurality of openings formed therein and a second mask with a plurality of openings formed therein and having a mean opening diameter that is larger than the mean opening diameter of the first mask, on a polymer molded article, and a step of forming through-holes in the polymer molded article by dry etching from the second mask side. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045236 | Building board for handling and use - Described herein are articles for handling and use that include one or more spaces in predetermined and select locations. The one or more spaces may be more centrally located, on the edges of the article, on opposite edges of the article or in one or more positions that aid in handling and use of the article. The shaped spaces may be in any form, wherein simple shapes are more cost effective, such as those that resemble a square, rectangular, circle or oval. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045237 | ELIMINATION OF ODOR CAUSED BY LASER-ETCHING LEATHER - Systems and methods for the elimination of odor caused by burned or laser-etching leather are provided. One method comprises the steps of providing a leather article with a burned-odor characteristic by laser-treating a side of the leather article; and treating the side of the leather article with an odor absorbent comprising zinc ricinoleate to eliminate the burned-odor characteristic. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045238 | Printing Template of an SMT Process and Method of Coating It - The printing template ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045239 | GLASS FILM LAMINATE - The glass film laminate comprises a glass film and a supporting glass. The glass film and the supporting glass have surfaces being brought into contact with each other, and each of the surfaces has a surface roughness Ra of 2.0 nm or less. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045240 | COMBINATION OF A SUBSTRATE AND A WAFER - The invention pertains to a combination of a substrate ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045241 | METHOD OF FORMING A MOLDED PLASTIC ARTICLE HAVING MOLDED EXTENSIONS - A method of forming a molded plastic article with a second surface with molded extensions, and a first surface that is substantially free of sink mark defects. The method involves forming, from a first plastic material, a first molded section with at least one molded extension extending from the second surface. The molded extension is formed in a mold recess with a reversibly positionable slide. After formation of the first molded section, the slide is retracted to a second slide position thus forming within the molded extension a retainer cavity that is in fluid communication with an aperture in the first surface of the first molded section. A second plastic material is introduced into the mold over the first molded section, and a portion thereof passes through the aperture and into the retainer cavity, thereby forming a second molded section that is continuous with each retainer. The first and second molded sections, which together form the molded article, are fixedly attached to each other by at least one molded retainer, and the first surface of the second molded section, which defines the first surface of the molded article ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045242 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - When a multilayer ceramic substrate with a cavity is reduced in thickness, a bottom wall portion defining the bottom of the cavity is reduced in thickness, thereby leading to the problem that the bottom wall portion is likely to be broken. A bottom wall portion defining a cavity of a multilayer ceramic substrate has a stack structure formed with a high thermal expansion coefficient layer sandwiched between first and second low thermal expansion coefficient layers. This configuration generates compression stress in the low thermal expansion coefficient layers during a cooling process after firing, thereby allowing the mechanical strength at the bottom wall portion to be improved. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045243 | Bamboo composite board and beam product - New engineered wood products are provided by adding adhesives to alternating layers of bamboo and cork or other lignocellulostic or recycled materials and varied appearances are attained through the use of stains and the vertical or horizontal cuts applied to the products. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045244 | ENGINEERING FLAT SURFACES ON MATERIALS DOPED VIA PULSED LASER IRRADIATION - Methods and apparatus for processing a substrate (e.g., a semiconductor substrate) is disclosed that includes irradiating at least a portion of the substrate surface with a plurality of short radiation pulses while the surface portion is exposed to a dopant compound. The pulses are selected to have a fluence at the substrate surface that is greater than a melting fluence threshold (a minimum fluence needed for the radiation pulse to cause substrate melting) and less than an ablation fluence threshold (a minimum fluence needed for the radiation pulse to cause substrate ablation). In this manner a quantity of the dopant can be incorporated into the substrate while ensuring that the roughness of the substrate's surface is significantly less than the wavelength of the plied radiation pulses. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045245 | OXIDE COATED CUTTING INSERT - The present invention relates to a cutting tool insert comprising a body of a hard alloy of cemented carbide, cermet, ceramics, cubic boron nitride based material or high speed steel a hard and wear resistant coating, comprising one or several layers, at least one of which an (Al,Cr) | 2011-02-24 |
20110045246 | SILICON SINGLE CRYSTAL WAFER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SILICON SINGLE CRYSTAL WAFER, AND METHOD FOR EVALUATING SILICON SINGLE CRYSTAL WAFER - A method for manufacturing a silicon single crystal wafer, having at least: a step of preparing a silicon single crystal ingot; a step of slicing the silicon single crystal ingot to fabricate a plurality of sliced substrates; a processing step of processing the plurality of sliced substrates into a plurality of substrates by performing at least one of lapping, etching, and polishing; a step of sampling at least one from the plurality of substrates; a step of measuring surface roughness of the substrate sampled at the sampling step by an AFM and obtaining an amplitude (an intensity) of a frequency band corresponding to a wavelength of 20 nm to 50 nm to make a judgment of acceptance; and a step of sending the substrate to the next step if a judgment result is acceptance or performing reprocessing if the judgment result is rejection. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045247 | SELF-CLEANING SURFACES COMPRISING ELEVATIONS FORMED BY HYDROPHOBIC PARTICLES AND HAVING IMPROVED MECHANICAL STRENGTH - The present invention relates to self-cleaning surfaces having improved mechanical stability and a process for the production thereof. The present invention is achieved by producing self-cleaning, hydrophobic, structured surfaces having mixtures of particles, which are fixed on their surface and which comprise structure-producing particles selected from semimetal or metal oxides, silicas and metal powders, and wax particles. Structured surfaces that are structured by such mixtures of particles are distinguished by substantially higher mechanical stability of the structure and are therefore especially suitable for the production of self-cleaning surfaces, which are exposed to relatively high mechanical loads, such as, for example, the surfaces of tarpaulins, awnings, greenhouse elements, conservatories or truck tarpaulins. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045248 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MICROSTRUCTURE - The present invention relates to a method for producing a micropattern on a substrate ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045249 | SLIDING COMPONENT AND TIMEPIECE - The present invention aims to provide a sliding component of high wear resistance having a lubricating oil retaining structure and a structure helping to supply a lubricating oil regardless of the contact angle between itself and the mating component. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045250 | Extrusion process and product - A thermal insulating and substantially moisture impermeable rigid extrusion comprising 40 to 75 wt % rice husks, a coupling agent, a lubricant, a plasticizer, and the balance a thermoplastic plastic, preferably a thermoplastic polyolefin plastic selected from the group consisting of high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene; linear low density polyethylene, homopolymer polypropylene, copolymer polypropylene, and combinations thereof. The rigid extrusion may be an elongated strip in the shape of a panel, a sheet, a board, a stud, a door frame jamb, a door frame header, an I-beam, a hollow post or beam with partially or fully encapsulated glass fibre reinforcing, a baseboard, a quarter-round, a cove molding, a fascia or a soffit. A preferred rigid extrusion has longitudinal tongue and groove side edges and longitudinal ribs and recesses formed across a face thereof substantially from one side edge to the other. The extrusion may be cut transversely to form a rectangular floor panel having a transverse tongue formed in one end and a mating groove formed in the other end for assembly of abutting panels together side-by-side and end-to-end to produce a continuous floor surface adapted for assembly with the ribbed surface facing downwardly. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045251 | GAS-BARRIER FILM AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is a gas barrier film including a layer of a resin composition (C) on at least one side of a substrate (D), wherein the resin composition (C) contains a water soluble or water dispersible polymer (A) and a swellable inorganic layered silicate (B), where the swellable inorganic layered silicate (B) satisfying expressions (1) and (2) below is used. 11.0≧D≧2.0 μm (1), σ≧1.8 μm (2), wherein D and a are a logarithmic average particle diameter of the swellable inorganic layered silicate (B) measured by laser diffraction and standard deviation of a particle size distribution thereof, respectively. This provides a gas barrier film including a resin composition layer, with a swellable inorganic layered silicate dispersed therein, having an extremely excellent gas barrier property and a method of producing a multilayer barrier film having the resin composition layer with extremely less irregularities on a surface thereof. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045252 | WEB MATERIALS COMPRISING BROWN INK - Web materials having brown ink in their print images and methods for making same are provided. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045253 | CONTROL OF PROPERTIES OF PRINTED ELECTRODES IN AT LEAST TWO DIMENSIONS - A method including printing a layer of an electrode on a substrate is described. Printing the layer may include ejecting a first coating composition and a second coating composition from a nozzle. The first coating composition may comprise at least a first coating material and the second coating composition may comprise at least a second coating material. The first coating composition and the second coating composition are introduced over the substrate. An electrode comprising a layer printed on a substrate wherein the layer comprises a first coating material and a second coating material is also described. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045254 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DECORATED PROFILE BODY - The invention relates to a method for producing a decorated profile body, comprising the steps: preparing a substrate; applying a decoration base; and applying a decoration finish covering the decoration base at least in segments, wherein the decoration base and the decoration finish together form a decoration of the profile body. In order to prevent a metameric effect from occurring during appropriate use of the profile body, according to the invention, the decoration base comprises a color structure from an expanded color space relative to the decoration finish, wherein the color structure of the decoration base is selected such that substantially no metameric effect occurs between the decoration of the profile body and a reference decoration similar thereto, preferably identical thereto. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045255 | Tamper Evident Adhesive and Identification Document Including Same - A composition is provided for adhering a first article to a second article, the composition comprising a thermally active low Tg polymeric resin; and a multifunctional crystalline polymer. The thermally active low Tg polymeric resin can, for example, comprise 50-99% of the composition. The multifunctional crystalline polymer can, for example, comprise 1-50% of the composition. In one embodiment, the multifunctional crystalline polymer comprises 5-20% by weight of the composition. In one embodiment, the multifunctional crystalline polymer has a low molecular weight. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045256 | IDENTIFICATION MEDIUM CONFIGURED FOR DISPLAYING VISIBLE AND EXCITABLE INDICIA - An identification medium is optimized for displaying visible and excitable indicia. The medium includes a substrate having a color change layer, such as a direct thermal layer, and a patterned excitable layer placed over the color change layer. The color change layer produces the visible indicia. The excitable layer produces the excitable indicia. The excitable indicia is not easily readable under ambient light but becomes more easily readable under directed radiation, i.e., UV or IR light. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045257 | NON-AQUEOUS PIGMENT INK - A non-aqueous pigment ink which enables the ink repellency of the nozzle plate surface of the print head to be favorably maintained, while also enabling a superior image density to be obtained. The non-aqueous pigment ink includes a pigment, a pigment dispersant and a non-aqueous solvent, wherein the ink comprises a copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone and an alkene of 10 to 40 carbon atoms as the pigment dispersant, and also comprises a pigment derivative. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045258 | LAMINATE AND COMPOSITE LAYER COMPRISING A SUBSTRATE AND A COATING, AND A PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF - The invention relates to a laminate comprising two plastic films and in between a metal or metaloxide layer and a crystalline triazine layer, the laminate having a lamination strength of about 2 N/inch or more as measured in a 90 degree tensile testing at 30 mm/min. The invention further relates to a composite layer, comprising a metal or metal oxide, and a triazine layer comprising a triazine compound suitable for said laminate. The invention further relates to a process for the preparation of a composite layer, comprising the step of applying a triazine layer on a substrate with a metal or metal oxide layer by vapour deposition of the triazine compound, wherein the process comprises (a) applying to the metal or metal oxide layer a compound other than a triazine compound, (b) vapour depositing the triazine compound on the metal or metal oxide layer while the compound is at least in part in a liquid state. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045259 | SUBSTRATE GLASS FOR LEDS WITH LAYER CONTAINING SCATTERING PARTICLES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A composite material for LED's is provided. The composite material has a coating comprising scattering particles with an index of refraction greater than 1.6. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045260 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE LAMINATE FOR A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF IMPROVING COLOR HOMOGENEITY OF THE SAME - A transparent conductive laminate for a semiconductor device includes a substrate, first and second refracting films, and a transparent conductive film formed on the second refracting film and having a pattern defined by etched and non-etched regions. The optical thicknesses of the first and second refracting films are controlled to reduce a difference between CIE b* color values produced in the etched and non-etched regions. The CIE b* color values are smaller than 1.15, and the differential value therebetween is less than 0.35 so that the pattern of the transparent conductive film can be obscured or hidden, thereby improving color homogeneity. A method of improving color homogeneity of the laminate is also disclosed. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045261 | LAMINATE NON-WOVEN SHEET WITH HIGH-STRENGTH, MELT-BLOWN FIBER EXTERIOR LAYERS - A laminate non-woven sheet including a first layer, a second layer, and a middle layer. In one embodiment, the first layer consists of melt-blown fibers (and no other type of fibers), the melt-blown fibers have a strength of at least about 5 gpd or more and the first layer has a thickness. The second layer consists of melt-blown fibers (and no other type of fibers), the melt-blown fibers have a strength of about 5 gpd or more and the second layer has a thickness that is substantially the same as the thickness of the first layer. The middle layer is positioned between the first and second layers. The middle layer includes a dry-laid web of cellulose fibers. The middle layer is secured to the first and second layers by at least one of a group of bonds created by fusing fibers in the first, second, and middle layers or hydroentangling the first, second, and middle layers. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045262 | BONDED MEMBER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A microchip plate made such that polymer substrates made, in particular, of a cycloolefin polymer (COP) or a cycloolefin copolymer (COC) can be appropriately bonded to each other and a process for producing the microchip plate are provided. A microchip plate ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045263 | Process for the Production of Multi-Layer Coatings - A process for the production of multi-layer coatings comprising the successive steps: 1) applying an 8 to 20 μm thick coating layer from an aqueous coating composition A onto a substrate provided with an EDC primer, 2) applying a 5 to 15 μm thick base coat layer from an aqueous coating composition B onto the previously applied coating layer, 3) applying a clear coat layer onto the base coat layer, 4) jointly curing the three coating layers, wherein coating compositions A and B being different from each other and wherein the coating composition A contains at least one metal platelet pigment having a thickness from 10 to 100 nm in a proportion corresponding to a pigment/resin solids ratio by weight from 0.06:1 to 0.2:1. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045264 | EROSION PROTECTION COATING - The invention relates to an erosion protection coating ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045265 | Polyolefin composition and film thereof - A polyolefin composition is disclosed. The composition comprises a single-site linear low density polyethylene (mLLDPE) and an elastoplastic polypropylene. The elastoplastic polypropylene is present in an amount sufficient to improve the processability and physical property of the mLLDPE. The composition preferably comprises from 70 wt % to 99 wt % of mLLDPE and from 1 wt % to 30 wt % of the elastoplastic polypropylene. The polyolefin composition of the invention exhibits improved bubble stability in the blown film extrusion compared to the mLLDPE and improved film properties such as tear strength and modulus compared to the traditional blend of mLLDPE and low density polyethylene. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045266 | Method for manufacturing professional grade skateboard decks using recycled wood fiber veneer substrate - An environmentally friendly composite material for use in the manufacture of professional grade skateboard decks and other high quality equipment and sporting gear. In the one embodiment, a skateboard deck is manufactured from a composition of recycled hard rock maple wood fibers, a polyvinyl acetate adhesive, a cross-link catalyst and water. The malleable nature of the composite material prior to curing, allows the skateboard deck to attain virtually any desired shape. Differing composites and adhesives may be employed to achieve the a similar product when properly cured. Once cured, the composite material is light weight, strong, durable, and requires no lacquers or other sealers. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045267 | Substructure material for a printing device and printer's blanket for the printing of uneven materials to be printed - In order to create a substructure material ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045268 | PROCESS FOR WOOD ACETYLATION AND PRODUCT THEREOF - A process for the acetylation of wood comprising submerging the wood in an acetylation fluid under pressure, and subsequently heating the wood under controlled conditions to initiate two distinct exothermic reactions. The process permits the simultaneous upgrading of large quantities of commercial wood sizes having a natural durability class 4 or class 5 to a unique product of durability class 1 or class 2. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045269 | COMPONENT WITH TOP LAYER OF A PA613 MOULDING COMPOUND - A component which comprises the following components: I. a top layer of a moulding compound which contains at least 50% by weight of PA613 and II. a substrate of a thermoplastic moulding compound has a surface with high scratch resistance and high chemical resistance. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045270 | CATIONIC POLYMERIC FLUORINATED ETHER SILANE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE - A composition comprises a polymer having a first pendant group selected from at least one perfluorinated ether group or perfluoroalkanesulfonamido group, a second pendant group comprising an ammonium group, wherein the second pendant group is free of silicon, and a third pendant group comprising an ammonium group and a reactive silicon-containing group. The polymer and composition are useful for protecting a substrate, for example, to render the substrate oil repellent, water repellent, or both, or to provide stain repellency to the substrate. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045271 | CATIONIC POLYMERIC FLUORINATED ETHER SILANE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE - A polymer is provided comprising a first pendant group selected from at least one of a perfluorinated ether group or a perfluoroalkanesulfonamido group, a second pendant group comprising an ammonium group, wherein the second pendant group is free of silicon, and a third pendant group comprising an ammonium group and a reactive siliconcontaining group. A composition comprising the polymer is provided. The polymer and composition are useful for protecting a substrate, for example, to render the substrate oil repellent, water repellent, or both, or to provide stain repellency to the substrate. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045272 | PURIFICATION OF METAL NANOSTRUCTURES FOR IMPROVED HAZE IN TRANSPARENT CONDUCTORS MADE FROM THE SAME - Provided are a method of isolating and purifying metal nanowires from a crude and complex reaction mixture that includes relatively high aspect ratio nanostructures as well as nanostructures of low aspect ratio shapes, and conductive films made of the purified nanostructures. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045273 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL - An composite material is disclosed, which includes carbon fibrous structures which are capable of being included in a relatively large amount in the composite material, and which are capable of improving the physical properties, such as electric, mechanical, or thermal properties. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045274 | FUNCTIONALIZED NANOSCALE FIBER FILMS, COMPOSITES, AND METHODS FOR FUNCTIONALIZATION OF NANOSCALE FIBER FILMS - Methods are provided for functionalizing nanoscale fibers and for making composite structures from these functionalized nanomaterials. The method includes contacting a network of nanoscale fibers with an oxidant to graft at least one epoxide group to at least a portion of the network of nanoscale fibers. A network of functionalized nanoscale fibers or buckypapers may include carbon nanotubes having a mean length of at least 1 mm and having an epoxide group grafted onto the nanotubes. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045275 | FIBERS TREATED WITH POLYMERIZATION COMPOUNDS AND FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES MADE THEREFROM - Methods of making fiber reinforced composite articles are described. The methods may include treating fibers with a sizing composition that includes a polymerization compound, and introducing the treated fibers to a pre-polymerized composition. The combination of the treated fibers and pre-polymerized composition may then undergo a temperature adjustment to a polymerization temperature at which the pre-polymerized composition polymerizes into a plastic around the fibers to form the fiber-reinforced composite article. Techniques for introducing the treated fibers to the pre-polymerized composition may include pultrusion, filament winding, reactive injection molding (RIM), structural reactive injection molding (SRIM), resin transfer molding (RTM), vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM), long fiber injection (LFI), sheet molding compound (SMC) molding, bulk molding compound (BMC) molding, a spray-up application, and/or a hand lay-up application, among other techniques. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045276 | Fiber Reinforced Plastic-Structure and a Method to Produce the Fiber Reinforced Plastic-Structure - A fiber reinforced plastic-structure and to a method to produce the fiber reinforced plastic-structure are disclosed. At least two elements are used to build up the shape of the fiber reinforced plastic-structure. Two adjacent elements are connected via its contact-surfaces by an applied glue or resin. A mat is located between the contact-surfaces before the glue or resin is used to connect the elements. The mat comprises chopped fibers, which are oriented in a random manner. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045277 | Adhesive Tape and Laminated Glass - An adhesive tape, comprising a reinforced silicone resin film having a first major surface and a second major surface, a first polysilicate coating on the first major surface of the film, and a second polysilicate coating on the second major surface of the film; and a laminated glass, comprising a first glass sheet, at least one additional glass sheet overlying the first glass sheet, and a composite interlayer between and directly in contact with opposing surfaces of adjacent glass sheets, wherein the interlayer comprises a reinforced silicone resin film having a first major surface and second major surface, a first polysilicate coating on the first major surface of the film, and a second polysilicate coating on the second major surface of the film. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045278 | Filling foam composition and foam filling member - Provided is a filling foam composition for filling a gap between members by foaming. The filling foam composition has a heat sagged length of 14 mm or less in (1) heat sag test without any breakage caused by (2) impact test. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045279 | MOLDED BODY HAVING POROUS SURFACE AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - A ceramic formed piece with porous surface and a method for the production of same. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045280 | FIRE RESISTANT GLAZINGS - The addition of nanoparticulate silica to sealants which are applied to the exposed edges of fire resistant laminated glazings provides an improved seal. Preferably the silica is present as an Ormosil dispersed in a polymerisable organic medium. Methods for applying such a medium to the edges of a glazing and polymerising it in situ are also claimed. The seals can be used to replace known metal tapes. The use of transparent seals provides a seal having an improved appearance. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045281 | REDUCTION OF BASAL PLANE DISLOCATIONS IN EPITAXIAL SIC - A method for reducing/eliminating basal plane dislocations from SiC epilayers is disclosed. An article having: an off-axis SiC substrate having an off-axis angle of no more than 6°; and a SiC epitaxial layer grown on the substrate. The epitaxial layer has no more than 2 basal plane dislocations per cm | 2011-02-24 |
20110045282 | GRAPHENE/(MULTILAYER) BORON NITRIDE HETEROEPITAXY FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE APPLICATIONS - Disclosed is a substrate-mediated assembly for graphene structures. According to an embodiment, long-range ordered, multilayer BN( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045283 | ABRASION-BLASTED CUTTING INSERT AND METHOD - The invention relates to a cutting insert and a method for its production, in which a hard-metal, cermet, or ceramic substrate body is coated by means of a PVD, PCVD or CVD method with a single- or multi-layer coating of carbides, nitrides, oxides, carbonitrides, oxinitrides, oxicarbides, oxicarbonitrides, borides, boron nitrides, boron carbides, boron carbonitrides, boron oxinitrides, boron oxocarbides, boron oxocarbonitrides of the elements of groups IVa to VIIa of the periodic table and/or of aluminium and/or mixed-metal phases and/or phase mixtures of the above-named compounds and, after the coating, the substrate body is subjected to dry or wet abrasion blasting using a granular blasting abrasive. In order to provide a cutting insert with improved wear resistance and improved cutting properties, in particular improved ridge-type crack resistance and/or tensile capacity, according to the invention the hardness of the abrasive is lower than the hardness of the outermost layer of the coating or the hardness of the abrasive is higher than the hardness of the outermost layer of the coating and a layer the hardness of which is higher than the hardness of the abrasive is arranged below the outermost sheet, wherein at least portions of the layer(s) arranged above the layer the hardness of which is higher than the hardness of the abrasive are abraded by the abrasion blasting, the total layer thickness of the coating is at most 40 μm, the abrasion blasting takes place at a blasting pressure of 1 bar to 10 bar and is carried out for a period which is sufficient for 10 MPa<Δ S | 2011-02-24 |
20110045284 | DECORATIVE SHEET FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL WORK - Provided is a decorative sheet for three-dimensional processing comprising a support and at least a surface protective layer laminated thereon, wherein the above decorative sheet for three-dimensional processing has a breaking elongation (according to JIS K 7127) exceeding 300% at temperature higher by 40° C. than a thermal deformation temperature of the above support measured by an ASTM D648 method, and the above surface protective layer is obtained by cross-linking and curing an ionizing radiation curable resin composition and has a film thickness of 0.2 to 6.0 μm. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045285 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM - A transparent conductive film includes a polymer layer disposed on one of surfaces of a film base formed from polyester and biaxially stretched, and a transparent conductive layer disposed on the polymer layer. A difference between a refractive index η1 of the film base and a refractive index η2 of the polymer layer, |η1−η2| is set to at most 0.02. The polymer layer contains particles of metal oxide having a refractive index ηP of at least 1.80, and a binder holding the particles and having a refractive index ηB of at least 1.60. A mass ratio of the particles of metal oxide with respect to the binder is set to be more than 0% and equal to or less than 100%. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045286 | Pressure-sensitive adhesive tape for fixing a honeycomb core during cutting operation - An object of the present invention is to provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape for fixing a honeycomb core during cutting operation superior in cutting operability that can fix the honeycomb core without dislocation or separation during cutting operation and can be removed without fracture of the honeycomb core or adhesive deposit after cutting operation. The pressure-sensitive adhesive tape for fixing a honeycomb core during cutting operation according to the present invention is a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape including a base and an pressure-sensitive adhesive layer formed on at least one face of the base, having a cleavage adhesive strength of 10 to 80 N/400 mm | 2011-02-24 |
20110045287 | SEALING RESIN SHEET - Disclosed is a sealing resin sheet for allowing a resin layer in a softened state to adhere to and seal a material to be sealed, wherein the resin layer comprises an adhesive resin. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045288 | EASY-ADHESIVE FILM - The present invention relates to a polyester film having an excellent easy-adhesive property to a topcoat agent which can be suitably used in the applications in which a good adhesion to the topcoat agent is required. There is provided an easy-adhesive film comprising a polyester film and a coating layer formed on the polyester film by a coating/stretching method, wherein the coating layer comprises a polyurethane resin having a polycarbonate structure and a carboxyl group and exhibiting a glass transition point of not higher than 10° C., and further comprises not more than 20% by weight of a crosslinking agent having a heat-crosslinkable functional group in an amount of not less than 10 mmol/g. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045289 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION FOR OPTICAL FILMS, PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE OPTICAL FILM AND IMAGE DISPLAY - There is provided a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition for optical films. The composition can form a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer that can prevent light leakage caused by stress associated with dimensional change of a component such as an optical film, which include the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer that has reworkability such that it can be easily peeled from a component, and that has satisfactory processability such that it can be processed without pressure-sensitive adhesive stain or dropout, after it is formed on an optical film. A pressure-sensitive adhesive optical film produced using the composition is also provided. The pressure-sensitive adhesive composition includes a (meth)acrylic polymer including (a) 34 to 94% by weight of an alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer unit, (b) 5 to 35% by weight of an aromatic ring-containing (meth)acrylate monomer unit, and (c) 0.01 to 0.5% by weight of an amino group-containing (meth)acrylate monomer unit and further including (d) 0.05 to 3% by weight of a carboxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate monomer unit and/or (e) 0.05 to 2% by weight of a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate monomer unit and having a weight average molecular weight of 1,600,000 to 3,000,000 as determined by gel permeation chromatography; crosslinking agents including 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of an isocyanate crosslinking agent and 0.01 to 2 parts by weight of a silane coupling agent based on 100 parts by weight of the (meth)acrylic polymer. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045290 | Adhesive Sheet - An adhesive sheet includes a substrate and an energy ray curable adhesive layer formed thereon The energy ray curable adhesive layer includes an acrylic adhesive polymer having a weight average molecular weight of not less than 100,000, and a polymerizable group is bonded to the acrylic adhesive polymer through a polyalkyleneoxy group. The energy ray curable adhesive sheet improves the breaking elongation and the expandability of the cured adhesives, thereby preventing the glue residue on the adherend of the sheet after release. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045291 | EASY-ADHESIVE POLYESTER FILM - The present invention provides a polyester film which is excellent in easy-adhesive property to a topcoat agent, in particular, excellent in adhesion between a coating layer, a topcoat layer and a polyester base film even when the topcoat layer is formed of a solvent-free active energy radiation-curing resin. The present invention relates to an easy-adhesive polyester film comprising a polyester film and a coating layer formed on one surface of the polyester film which is obtained by applying a coating solution comprising a vinyl group-containing polyurethane resin thereonto. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045292 | ABRASIVE ARTICLES INCLUDING ABRASIVE PARTICLES BONDED TO AN ELONGATED BODY, AND METHODS OF FORMING THEREOF - An abrasive article includes an elongated body, a bonding layer including a metal overlying a surface of the elongated body, and a coating layer including a polymer material overlying the boding layer. The abrasive article further includes abrasive grains contained within the bonding layer and coating layer, and wherein the bonding layer comprises an average thickness (t | 2011-02-24 |
20110045293 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF UHMW MULTI-FILAMENT POLY(ALPHA-OLEFIN) YARNS - A process for preparing ultra-high molecular weight poly(alpha-olefin) (UHMWPO) multi-filament yarns having improved tensile properties at higher productivity. The process includes drawing a solution yarn, then drawing a gel yarn and then drawing a dry yarn continuously in sequence to form a partially oriented yarn, winding up the partially oriented yarn, unrolling the yarn, drawing the partially oriented yarn to form a highly oriented yarn, cooling the highly oriented yarn under tension and winding up the highly oriented yarn. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045294 | Data and/or Power Transmission Cable With a Fireproofed Coating, and a Method for Fireproofing Such a Coating - The invention concerns a method for fireproofing a coating of a data and/or power transmitting cable by incorporating at least one fire-retardant agent in said coating. The invention is characterized in that said incorporation is performed after the manufacture of said coating and is carried out using a supercritical fluid. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045295 | ADHESIVE POLYMER COMPOSITION - A novel adhesive composition suitable for composing multilayered coatings onto large, industrial equipment such as pipeline tubes is devised. The composition is a blend based on a polyethylene which determines the blend's favorable properties, which polyethylene itself can be used further in coating cables and for producing mouldings, especially rotomoulded articles. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045296 | Yarn Having Protective Covering - A yarn includes a core, and an outer protective covering attached onto an outer portion of the core and made of the environment protection plastic materials which may be decayed or decomposed naturally and which will not pollute our valuable environment. The core is made of a material selected from poly ethylene terephthalate, nylon, or metal. The outer protective covering is made of a material selected from poly urethane (PU), or poly ethylene (PE). | 2011-02-24 |
20110045297 | PARA-ARAMID FIBER AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME - An aramid fiber and a method of producing the same is disclosed, which is capable of realizing high surface uniformity and improved tensile strength and elongation property, wherein the method comprises preparing an aromatic polyamide by polymerizing aromatic diamine with aromatic diacid halide; preparing a spinning dope by dissolving the aromatic polyamide in a solvent; and extruding the spinning dope through a spinneret, and sequentially passing the spinning dope through an air gap, a coagulation bath filled with a coagulation solution, and a coagulation tube having a jet opening, connected with the bottom of the coagulation bath, to obtain a filament wherein a distance from the upper surface of the coagulation solution contained in the coagulation bath to the jet opening of the coagulation tube is within a range between 10 and 35 mm. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045298 | FABRICATION OF NANOWIRES - A method of forming a nanowire is disclosed. In one embodiment, a primary preform is formed comprising at least one central region and a support structure. The primary preform is then drawn to a cane, which is then inserted into an outer portion, to form a secondary preform. The secondary preform is then drawn until the at least one central portion is a nanowire. The method can produce nanowires of far greater length than existing methods, and can reduce the likelihood of damaging the nanowire when handling. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045299 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING STABLE, MONODISPERSED, NANOMETRIC MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND RESULTING PRODUCT - The present invention refers to a method to prepare nanometric magnesium hydroxide particles. These particles have an average diameter that ranges from 90 to 110 nm, and that could range from 20 to 160 nm, with monodisperse and stable characteristics for greater than 12 month in a wide range of concentrations. This process includes 3 stages: one reaction stage performed in two steps, one of maturation and one of purification. The first step of the reaction is developed in micro blending zone, and the second one is the stabilization of suspension. During the second stage, the particles maturation is developed through a chemical-mechanic treatment. The last stage is designed to purify and concentrate the material, as well as its preparation to integrate it to the desired form. The obtained particles are re-dispersable in different means, such as water, aldehyde resins, phenolic resins, nitrocellulose, polyurethane, vinylic, acrylic, alcohol, and wide variety of organic materials and polymers such as high and low density polypropylene, Nylon, ABS and/or any combination of the same | 2011-02-24 |
20110045300 | GRAPHITE COMPLEX AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A graphite complex has a pyrolytic graphite sheet and a graphite layer. The pyrolytic graphite sheet is made by firing a polymer film. The graphite layer contains graphite powder as the main ingredient and is directly joined to the pyrolytic graphite sheet. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045301 | GAS BARRIER FILM HAVING EXCELLENT WEATHER RESISTANCE - Provided is a weather-resistant gas barrier film capable of keeping a high delamination strength and an excellent gas barrier property in a high-temperature high-humidity environment and in a UV radiation environment. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045302 | Flame Barrier, Apparatus and Method for Entertaining Guests - An apparatus for entertaining multiple guests includes a device that selectively generates a flame and a barrier interposed between each guest and the flame. The barrier is configured to remain transparent throughout multiple repetitions of use of the device for generating a flame. A method of entertaining guests is also presented. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045303 | HALOGEN-FREE FLAME RETARDANT RESIN COMPOSITION, AND, PREPREG, LAMINATE, AND LAMINATE FOR PRINTED CIRCUIT MADE THEREFROM - The present invention provides a halogen-free flame retardant resin composition, and, a prepreg, a laminate, and a laminate for printed circuit that are made from the halogen-free flame retardant resin composition. The halogen-free flame retardant resin composition comprises: (A) 40-80 parts by weight of the mixture of a phenoxyphosphazene compound (A1) and a dihydrobenzoxazine ring-containing compound (A2), and, the weight ratio between the phenoxyphosphazene compound (A1) and the dihydrobenzoxazine ring-containing compound (A2) being between 1:10 and 1:2; (B) 15-45 parts by weight of a polyepoxy compound; (C) 5-25 parts by weight of a phenolic resin type hardener; and (D) 0.1-1 parts by weight of an imidazole type compound as the curing accelerator. The prepreg, the laminate, and the laminate for printed circuit that are made from the halogen-free flame retardant resin composition provided by the present invention, have excellent flame retardancy, as well as has high glass transition temperature (Tg), high thermal resistance, high flexural strength, high reliability, low dielectric dissipation factor, low moisture, low C.T.E, good chemical resistance, and good processability. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045304 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL, HIGH-FREQUENCY CIRCUIT SUBSTRATE MADE THEREFROM AND MAKING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a composite material, a high-frequency circuit substrate made therefrom and making method thereof. The composite material comprises 20-70 parts by weight of thermosetting mixture, a fiberglass cloth, a powder filler, a flame retardant, and a cure initiator. The thermosetting mixture includes a resin containing vinyl in the amount of more than 60% composed of carbon and hydrogen with its molecular weight being less than 11000, and a solid styryl resin of middle or low molecular weight with unsaturated double bonds. The made high-frequency circuit substrate comprises a plurality of prepregs mutually overlapped, and copper foils respectively covered on both sides of overlapped prepregs. Each prepreg is made from the composite material. The composite material of the present invention enable to readily make prepregs. The high-frequency circuit substrate made from the composite material has low dielectric constant, low dielectric loss tangent, and good heat resistance, and is convenient for process operation. Therefore, the composite material of the present invention is suitable for making circuit substrates of high-frequency electronic equipments. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045305 | TREATMENT OF CARBON BLACK WITH A FLUOROSILANE - Provided are coating composites for imaging members, imaging members, and apparatuses for forming an image. In accordance with various embodiments, there is a coating composite for imaging components. The coating composite can include a film forming resin and a plurality of surface treated carbon black particles substantially uniformly dispersed in the film forming resin, wherein each of the plurality of surface treated carbon black particles includes one or more fluorosilanes bonded to a surface of the carbon black particle. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045306 | MULTILAYER ARTICLES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Multilayer articles comprising a thermoformable substrate, a base layer and an optional transparent protective layer. Methods of making and paint film composites, and shaped articles made thereby, are also disclosed. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045307 | CERAMIC MOLDED COMPONENT OF SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION - The molded component consists of one or more deck layer(s) and a supporting core. This core also consists of one or more layers. The deck layer(s), as well as the core, are coated and impregnated by a ceramic matrix. The deck layers, as part of the molded component in the sandwich construction, have to take the principal stress; therefore, they have a special importance in absorbing tension, pressure, shear, torsion and bending stress. The invented molded component, with its fiber orientation preferably of±45° , will be the most efficient use of material and the best features. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045308 | COATED WOOD BOARD - The invention relates to a coated wood board, in which the wood board is coated with a coating material. In accordance with the invention, the coating material is formed of polyolefin film, and polyolefin film is at least partially cross-linked so that the percentage of cross-linking is 10-60% bigger than the polyolefin amorphous percentage for pinning two phases, crystalline and amorphous, together for forming a wear and heat resistant coating. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045309 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING THE FRICTION COEFFICIENT OF A METALLIC WORKPIECE - The invention relates to a method for adjusting the friction coefficient of the surface of a metallic workpiece by applying and hardening a single-layer or multi-layer coating having a boundary surface facing toward the workpiece and having a boundary surface facing away from the workpiece, wherein one or more base coats each having at least one binding agent and metallic particles, is/are applied in layers, and at least one of the base coats has at least one lubricant. For proposing a possibility for the efficient use of lubricant in anti-corrosion coatings, it is provided that the friction coefficient is adjusted by a lubricant concentration and/or a lubricant composition on the boundary surface facing toward the workpiece that is different from that on the boundary surface facing away from the workpiece | 2011-02-24 |
20110045310 | FIXING BELT AND FIXING DEVICE - A fixing belt includes a cylindrical base composed of a metal and a polyimide resin layer formed on the inner peripheral surface of the cylindrical base, in which the polyimide resin layer has an imidization rate of 70% to 93%, and comprises a polyimide resin containing a specific constitutional unit. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045311 | OPTICAL FILM - The present invention is to provide an optical film excellent in adhesion and hardness. An optical film comprising an optically-transparent substrate, an adhesion layer and a hard coat layer, the adhesion layer and the hard coat layer being provided in this order on one surface of the optically-transparent substrate, wherein the adhesion layer is made of a composition mainly comprising a resin of the same kind as a resin constituting the optically-transparent substrate, and a glass transition temperature of the adhesion layer is lower than that of the optically-transparent substrate, wherein the hard coat layer is formed of a cured product of a curable resin composition for the hard coat layer, and wherein a transition area, which has both components of the adhesion layer and the hard coat layer in a mixed state, resides between the adhesion layer and the hard coat layer. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045312 | Recycled Cellulosic Industrial and Commercial Absorbent Matting - An absorbent structure is provided which comprises a first outer layer, a second outer layer, a core layer positioned between the first outer layer and the second outer layer, wherein the core layer comprises a recycled cellulose material, and a core bonding agent. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045313 | PAPER COATING COMPOSITIONS - A paper coating composition is provided, comprising a polyvinyl alcohol graft copolymer comprising at least one side-chain polymer, formed from at least one carboxylic acid containing monomer, grafted onto a polyvinyl alcohol; and a further component selected from the group consisting of binders, thickeners and combinations thereof. The graft copolymer unexpectedly provides superior viscosification and water retention compared to results using a blend of the PVOH and carboxylated polymer where the two polymers were formed in the absence of one another. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045314 | MULTILAYER STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A multilayer structure having a layer of a polypropylene (A) and a layer of an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (B) laminated to each other via a layer of an adhesive resin composition (C), wherein the adhesive resin composition (C) contains a thermoplastic resin (c1), having functional groups of at least one kind selected from the group consisting of a boronic acid group and boron-containing groups capable of being converted into a boronic acid group in the presence of water, and an ethylene-α-olefin copolymer (c2), having a density of 0.925 g/cm | 2011-02-24 |
20110045315 | Method of making a decorative article - A method of making a floral halo | 2011-02-24 |
20110045316 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A HARDENED PROFILED STRUCTURAL PART - The invention relates to a method for producing a hardened profiled structural part from a hardenable steel alloy with cathodic corrosion protection. The method includes applying a coating to a sheet made of a hardenable steel alloy, wherein the coating comprises zinc, and the coating further comprises one or several elements with affinity to oxygen in a total amount of 0.1 weight-% to 15 weight-% in relation to the total coating. After applying the coating, the coated sheet steel is roller-profiled in a profiling device, so that the sheet tape is formed into a roller-formed profiled strand. Thereafter, the coated sheet steel is brought, at least in parts and with the admission of atmospheric oxygen, to a temperature required for hardening and is heated to a structural change required for hardening. A skin made of an oxide of the element(s) with affinity to oxygen is formed on the surface of the coating. After sufficient heating the sheet is cooled, wherein the rate of cooling is set in such a way that hardening of the sheet alloy is achieved. The invention further relates to a corrosion-protection layer and a profiled structural element. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045317 | DECORATIVE SURFACE FINISH AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME - A decorative metal finish for a part with a non-conductive surface where the non-conductive surface is lightly roughened to improve its adherence capabilities. A thin metal layer is electrolessly deposited on the lightly roughened surface to provide a bright durable metal finish on the non-conductive surface. An translucent finish is deposited over the thin metal layer to provide protection for the metal finish. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045318 | Tracks including magnetic layer and magnetic memory devices comprising the same - A magnetic memory device includes a track in which different non-magnetic layers are respectively formed on upper and lower surfaces of a magnetic layer. One of the two non-magnetic layers includes an element having an atomic number greater than or equal to 12. Accordingly, the magnetic layer has a relatively high non-adiabaticity (β). | 2011-02-24 |
20110045319 | Process For Producing Magnetic Recording Medium - Subject: A process for producing a magnetic recording medium, having a magnetic recording layer and a protective layer on a substrate which is a non-magnetic support, wherein the medium is able to greatly inhibit migration of a lubricant from the protective layer to the surface of the metal pressing plate having a mirrored finish in a hot pressing step during production of the magnetic recording medium, while maintaining satisfactory scratch resistance, suitable adhesion with the magnetic recording layer and the protective layer, and excellent read and write properties of the magnetic recording medium. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045320 | Magnetic tunnel junction device and method for manufacturing the same - The present invention relates to a magnetic tunnel junction device and a manufacturing method thereof. The magnetic tunnel junction device includes: i) a first magnetic layer including a compound having a chemical formula of (A | 2011-02-24 |
20110045321 | BATTERY PACK CONTAINING PCM EMPLOYED WITH SAFETY MEMBER - Disclosed herein is a battery pack including a battery cell having an electrode assembly of a cathode/separator/anode structure mounted in a battery case together with an electrolyte in a sealed state, and a protection circuit module (PCM) electrically connected to the battery cell, wherein the PCM is provided with a safety device of which a circuit is cut off when temperature is high or a large amount of current flows. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045322 | SECONDARY BATTERY PACK HAVING PCM ASSEMBLY AND INSULATING MOUNTING MEMBER OF NOVEL STRUCTURE - Disclosed herein is a secondary battery pack including a battery cell, a protection circuit module (PCM) assembly having a connection member (A), an insulative mounting member having a connection member (B) embedded therein, and an insulative cap. The connection member (B) is coupled to a second electrode terminal of the battery cell by welding, such that the connection member (B) is electrically connected to the second electrode terminal of the battery cell, in a state in which the insulative mounting member is mounted on the battery cell. The connection member (A) is coupled to a first electrode terminal of the battery cell upward from a PCM, such that the connection member (A) is electrically connected to the first electrode terminal of the battery cell. The electrical connection between the PCM assembly and the connection member (B) is achieved in a physical contact fashion. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045323 | CURRENT LIMITING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A battery pack ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045324 | Electrochemical Energy Storage device - An electrochemical energy storage device provides problem-free pressure compensation at a permanently high impermeability, includes a storage housing ( | 2011-02-24 |
20110045325 | LEAD STORAGE BATTERY - A lead storage battery including a cell, a cell chamber, and a gas exhaust unit. The gas exhaust unit includes a small chamber provided in a battery lid and including a first exhaust path having an opening at the cell chamber side, a covering body mounted on a bottom wall of the small chamber to cover the opening of the first exhaust path, a drop-off prevention member provided in an upper part of the small chamber and including a second exhaust path, a gap formed in at least a part between the bottom wall of a periphery of the opening and the covering body, and space for allowing movement of the covering body between the covering body and the drop-off prevention member in the small chamber. The gas is exhausted to an outside via the first exhaust path, the gap and the second exhaust path. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045326 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR COOLING A BATTERY MODULE - In a battery module, having a housing, at least one battery, which is disposed in the housing, at least one inlet opening for introducing a cooling fluid into the housing, and at least one outlet opening for conducting the cooling fluid out of the housing. According to the invention, compressed cooling fluid can be supplied to the at least one inlet opening using a compressor. A reduction of the cooling performance because of heating of the compressed cooling fluid is to be at least partially avoided. Furthermore, the design effort is to be low and the battery module is to be cost-effective to produce. The invention solves a problem in that the cooling fluid can be cooled by a cooling apparatus. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045327 | ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE AND PACKAGING STRUCTURE THEREOF - Provided is an electrochemical device which is compatible with high-temperature reflow soldering using lead-free solder. An electric double-layer capacitor | 2011-02-24 |
20110045328 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK - According to one embodiment, a non-aqueous electrolyte battery includes an outer case, a positive electrode housed in the outer case and containing a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode housed in the outer case and containing a monoclinic crystal β-type titanium composite oxide, and a non-aqueous electrolyte filled in the outer case. An absolute value of a gradient of a potential of the negative electrode is larger than that of the positive electrode. Wherein, each of the gradients of a potential of the negative and positive electrodes is found from variations in potential which come at the state of full charge on an open-circuit potential curve drawn from potentials of the positive electrode and the negative electrode. | 2011-02-24 |
20110045329 | POWER-SUPPLY DEVICE - The power-supply device includes: a battery assembly composed of a plurality of batteries each having a positive electrode at one end of the battery and a negative electrode at the other end of the battery, said batteries overlapped with each other in a manner that electrodes having the different polarities are adjacent to each other; a plurality of bus bars connecting the batteries in series by connecting the adjacent electrodes having the different polarities in the battery assembly; and a terminal having an electric contact part attached to each bus bar, and a wire connecting part continued to the electric contact part, and attached to an electric wire connected to a voltage measuring device for measuring a voltage of the battery. The electric contact part includes a pair of clipping pieces disposed with a gap from each other, and connected to the bus bar by press-inserting the bus bar into between the clipping pieces. | 2011-02-24 |