| 15th week of 2009 patent applcation highlights part 29 |
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| 20090092717 | Meat Processing - The present invention relates to the use of carbon monoxide as a process aid to ameliorate the loss of red color of fat-beef-trimmings while they are heat treated to produce finely textured beef. Finely textured beef, sometimes known as fat reduced beef, is produced from trimmings. The finely textured beef may be exposed to an elevated level of carbon monoxide before, during, or after the finely textured beef is heated to improve the final color of the finely textured beef product. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092718 | Ultra-high temperature oven for processing fish and seafood - An oven and method of processing products such as fish and shellfish are disclosed. The oven may include a chamber that may be heated to ultra-high temperatures, such as within a range of about 600-2500° F. (315-1371° C.). A burner may heat the chamber from an exterior of the chamber such that the chamber may provide a uniform radiant heat inside the chamber. The products may be carried through the chamber on a conveyor belt to heat a surface of the products to brown and denature the surface, destroy microorganisms, and place grill marks on the products. The products may then be packaged in a microwavable package or boil-in-the-bag film such that the products may be cooked at a later time in a microwave oven or boiling water bath. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092719 | USING FOOD SERVING TRAY ASSEMBLY HAVING DISPOSAL OPENING WITH DEEP SERVING WELLS - Serving food includes arranging, on a hand portable serving tray assembly, food that generates food waste when eaten; and releasably coupling the receptacle platter and serving platter in two different configurations including a serving configuration, wherein the receptacle platter is located below the serving platter and they collectively define a substantially enclosed interior space for receiving food waste; and a transport configuration, wherein the receptacle platter is located above and extends over the serving platter and serves as a cover. The serving platter has a peripheral wall and dividing walls defining and separating the serving wells. All are approximately equal in height. The receptacle platter has a peripheral wall and dividers shorter than the peripheral wall, and each divider aligns with and engages a respective dividing wall such that two wells are isolated from one another when the food serving tray assembly is in the transport configuration. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092720 | Multi-Functional Base for a Plastic, Wide-Mouth, Blow-Molded Container - A container can have a body with an integrally formed base attached to the body. The base includes a concave annular wall extending from the container sidewall to a standing surface, and an inner wall extending from the standing surface to a substantially flat inner annular wall. The inner annular wall is recessed in the base and is substantially perpendicular to the container sidewall. The inner annular wall includes a centrally located dimple. The dimple includes a plurality of spaced apart and radially extending indented ribs. One or more of the ribs extend radially into a brace that tapers to meet the inner annular wall. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092721 | JUICE EXTRACTOR - A juice extractor for extracting juice from comestibles, such as fruit or vegetables, includes a cavity in which the comestible is received and a cutter which is moveable between a first position in which the cutter lies outside the cavity and a second position in which the cutter projects into the cavity. A drive system is provided for driving the cutter into the second position while the comestible is supported in the cavity. The distance by which the cutter projects into the cavity in the second position may be dependent upon the size of the comestible located in the cavity. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092722 | JUICE EXTRACTOR - A juice extractor for extracting juice from comestibles such as fruit and vegetables includes at least one wall delimiting a cavity for receiving the comestible and that has a longitudinal axis. At least a part of the wall of the cavity is moveable transversely towards the longitudinal axis so as to apply a compressive force to the comestible in a substantially radial direction relative to the longitudinal axis. This results in good juice extraction while reducing the risk of the skin of the comestible splitting for a variety of comestible sizes. The risk of contamination by zest or peel oil is therefore reduced. The juice extractor is suitable for domestic use and requires no preparation of the comestibles prior to the juice extraction process being carried out. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092723 | AUTOMATIC MENU SWITCHING - A system for controlling the process of cooking a variety of food items at a single cooking apparatus which includes a cooking computer for controlling the operation of the apparatus. A database is operatively connected to the computer recipes for controlling the cooking of each food item are stored in the database. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092724 | Frozen Slush Drink - A new formulation for frozen slush, flavored drinks is presented. A formulation has been found that will allow the formulation of tea, herbs or other plant extract based frozen slush drinks. The formulation is stable to freezing and thawing. The drink may be locally made and immediately consumed and also may be made using centralized controlled manufacturing and distribution of the finished product. A manufacturing process is also provided. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092725 | 2-ALKOXYMETHYL-3-ISOALKENYL-1-METHYLCYCLOPENTENES, USE THEREOF, IN PARTICULAR AS FRAGRANCE SUBSTANCES, CORRESPONDING ARTICLES AND PRODUCTION METHODS - Compounds of formula (A) are described | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092726 | Method for preparing precooked frozen shellfish having extended shelf life - A method of preparing precooked frozen shellfish, such as shrimp, crabs and crawfish having an extended shelf life. The shellfish are boiled in an aqueous cleaning solution containing an effective amount of one or more food grade acids and an antioxidant. They are then quenched in an aqueous cleaning solution containing a calcium salt, packaged, and frozen. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092727 | WATER-DISPERSIBLE PHYTOSTEROL-SURFACTANT CONGLOMERATE PARTICLES - A hot and cold water-dispersible dry-milled composition including phytosterol-surfactant conglomerate (PSC) particles which include a blend of dry microparticulate non-ester phytosterols and a dry binary surfactant. The composition further optionally includes one or more additional dry ingredients such as anti-caking agents, anti-foam agents, natural and artificial sweeteners, non-dairy creamers and flavoring agents. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092728 | Apparatus and Method for Preparing Milk under Various Temperature and Consistency Conditions in a Coffee Machine for Forming Various Types of Beverages - Apparatus for preparing and dispensing hot or cold milk, in the frothed or non-frothed state, in a coffee machine for preparing various types of beverages based on coffee with milk, said coffee machine comprising a coffee apparatus for producing coffee with an associated coffee dispensing device, a first water heater for producing steam, a second water heater for producing hot water for preparation of the coffee in said coffee apparatus, said first and second heaters being connected to a water source for replenishing them with water, a frothing device provided with an internal chamber for frothing the milk when required and at least one nozzle for dispensing the milk externally, said apparatus comprising a milk line for the milk, connecting a source of liquid milk to the frothing device, a steam line for the steam, connecting the first water heater to the frothing device, as well as an air line for the air, connecting a source of air to the said frothing device, a pump arranged along the milk line for supplying the milk from said source of liquid milk to said frothing device, a first intercept valve arranged along the steam line and a second intercept valve arranged along the air line, wherein said pump arranged along the milk line and said first and second intercept valves are able to be operated independently of each other such that the milk line, the steam line and the air line are connected to said chamber of the frothing device one at a time or in combination with each other. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092729 | OLIGOSACCHARIDE MIXTURE - An oligosaccharide mixture comprising 5-70 wt% of at least one N-acetylated oligosaccharide selected from the group comprising GalN Acα1,3Galβ1,4Glc and Galβ1,6GalN Acα1,3Gal⊕1,4Glc, 20-90 wt % of at least one neutral oligosaccharide selected from the group comprising Galβ1,6Gal, Galβ1,6Glβ1,4Glc Galβ1,6Galβ1,6Glc, Galβ1,Galβ1,3Glc, Galβ1,3Galβ1,4Glc, Galβ1,6Galβ1,6Galβ1,4Glc, Galβ1,6Galβ1,3Galβ1,4Glc, Galβ1,3Galβ1,6Galβ1,4Glc and Galβ1,3Galβ1,3Galβ1,4Glc and 5-50 wt % of at least one sialylated oligosaccharide selected from the group comprising NeuAcα2,3Galβ1,4Glc and NeuAcα2,6Gaβ1,4Glc; food products comprising said oligosaccharide mixture. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092730 | Processed Cheese Without Emulsifying Salts - The present invention is directed to process cheese type products prepared with calcium-reduced ingredients but without emulsifying salts and methods of producing such process cheese type products without emulsifying salts. The process cheeses of the present invention are advantageously resistant to separation during heating and retain desirable organoleptic properties, such as texture, without using emulsifying salts. The process cheeses of the present invention are also lower in sodium than conventional produces cheese products. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092731 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING LACTOSE-FREE MILK - The invention concerns a process for producing lactose-free or substantially lactose-free milk, preferably without addition of water, and the product obtainable by the process. The process comprises the steps of:
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| 20090092732 | Oil-Based Processed Flavor With Cooked Note and Process for Producing the Same - A material to be extracted and an edible fat are introduced into an extractor equipped with a device for collecting stream and gases, such as a condenser. The contents are heated, and the resultant extract is cooled. The distillate collected with the condenser during heating is returned to the extractor. Alternatively, the distillate is further extracted with an edible oil and/or fat and the extract obtained by the distillate extraction with the oil and/or fat is returned to the extractor. Thus, an oil-based processed flavor with a cooked note is produced. This oil-based processed flavor with a cooked note is added to or incorporated in a food or beverage as it is or, if necessary, after having been diluted, emulsified, powdered, or otherwise treated. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092733 | Compositions for Food or Beverage with Improved Hygroscopicity - The object of the present invention is to provide a composition for food and beverage comprising a hygroscopic powdery material having improved hygroscopicity as well as food and beverage containing the composition. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092734 | Use of extracts of pineapple as flavor intensifiers - The presence of pineapple extracts in food products in combination with at least one other flavoring provides products having intensified flavor but lacking noticeable pineapple flavor. Non-alcoholic products can be used as after dinner drinks, soft drinks and in any manner liqueurs would be used. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092735 | METHOD FOR PREPARING STABLE HOP POWDER - This invention features a method of making hop powder containing stable alkaline salts of hop bitter acids and an edible carrier. Also within the scope of this invention is a hop product containing alkaline salts of hop bitter acids and an edible carrier. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092736 | Method for Production of Chlorogenic Acid-Containing Material - The present invention relates to a method for production of a chlorogenic acid-containing material, including the method of contacting a coffee bean extract (A) with a mixture of a water-miscible organic solvent (B) and water (C) under such conditions that the weight ratio between the components (B) and (C) obtained after the mixture is mixed with the component (A) becomes 70/30 to 99.5/0.5; and recovering a solid portion. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092737 | Method for deriving a high-protein powder/ omega 3 oil and double distilled water from any kind of fish or animal ( protein) - A method for deriving a protein powder from fish is presented. The method includes obtaining raw fish material and verifying the quality of the fish material. Solvents and concentrates are prepared and ground with the fish material to produce a mixture. The mixture placed in a reactor and baked. A first filtration of the mixture extracts solvents, concentrates, oil and water to produce a meal. The oil and water are separated to produce Omega 3 fish oil and water. The water is purified to produce purified water and the purified water is stored or bottled. A second filtration on the meal further extracts solvents and concentrates. The meal is ground to yield a fine texture and cured to produce the protein powder. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092738 | USING FOOD SERVING TRAY ASSEMBLY HAVING DISPOSAL OPENING WITH DEEP SERVING WELLS - A food serving tray assembly includes a serving platter and a receptacle platter. The serving platter includes a disposal opening and serving wells for receiving food items. The receptacle platter and serving platter releasably couple to one another in a serving configuration and a transport configuration. An improvement includes the serving platter having an outer peripheral wall and a plurality of dividing walls defining and separating adjacent serving wells; and the serving platter being generally received within the outer peripheral wall of the receptacle platter with the bottom of the receptacle platter and the dividing walls of the serving platter collectively isolating the wells from one another when the food serving tray assembly is in the transport configuration. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092739 | METHOD OF DIP-COATING DOSAGE FORMS - Water soluble, gelatin-free dip coatings for tablets and capsules comprising sucrose, glycerin and pre-gelatinized starch and/or tapioca dextrin or comprising hydroxypropyl starch, thickener, and plasticizer. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092740 | METHOD FOR INCREASING LONG-TERM STORAGE OF CUT FLOWERS - A composition and method increases storage stability of cut flowers, particularly roses. A liquid composition is applied onto the cut flowers, and then it is converted to a protective polymeric film of a thickness of from about 0.001 to about 0.5 mm. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092741 | METHOD FOR FORMING FILM AND FILM FORMING SYSTEM - The present claimed invention is a film forming system | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092742 | Method for intermittently applying thin-film coatings - A method for intermittently applying thin-film coatings is realized, by which a coating of extremely thin film reduced to 20 μm or less in thickness is deposited intermittently with high productivity and at the same time, the trailing coating edge of the thin film is formed in a highly accurate shape having good linearity. This is achieved as follows. A band-shaped substrate ( | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092743 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT, DISPLAY AND ILLUMINATOR - A method of producing an organic electroluminescent element may include forming a transparent electrode as an anode on a transparent substrate; forming a light emission layer on the transparent substrate having thereon the anode; and forming a cathode on the substrate having thereon the anode and the light emission layer. The light emission layer may be formed by a method including arranging at least one vaporization crucible E evaporating a light emission dopant and at least one vaporization crucible I evaporating a host material and an intermediate layer forming material; and moving the substrate having thereon the anode over the vaporization crucibles E and I to form a light emission layer. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092744 | Roll to Roll Evaporation Tool for Solar Absorber Precursor Formation - An evaporation tool for forming a dopant structure on a front surface of a continuous workpiece, wherein the front surface includes a precursor layer to form Group IBIIIAVIA absorbers for solar cells and the dopant structure is used to introduce dopants into the precursor layer. The tool includes at least a first vapor source station to deposit a Group VIA material, such as Se, and a second vapor station to deposit a dopant material, such as Na, onto the continuous workpiece. A moving assembly of the tool holds and moves the continuous workpiece within the tool by feeding the continuous workpiece from a first end and taking up from a second end of the tool. A support assembly of the tool contacts a back surface of the continuous workpiece to remove the heat from and apply tension to the continuous workpiece during the process. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092745 | Dopant material for manufacturing solar cells - One embodiment relates to a dopant material for manufacturing solar cells. The dopant material includes a primary carrier and a dopant system. The primary carrier is a solid at a lower temperature, a liquid at an elevated temperature, and decomposes at a third temperature higher than the elevated temperature. The dopant material is dispensible in a controlled manner at the elevated temperature to a defined area of a silicon substrate at the lower temperature. The dopant system includes a dopant carrier and dopant source. The dopant source is stable at the third temperature. Other embodiments, aspects and features are also disclosed. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092746 | PHOTOREFRACTIVE COMPOSITIONS WITH NANOPARTICLES - Described herein are photorefractive compositions and devices incorporating such compositions. The photorefractive composition comprises a polymer and metal-containing nanoparticles. The polymer comprises a charge transport component and a non-linear optical component which provides non-linear optical functionality. Optionally, the composition can further comprise at least one agent which inhibits agglomeration of the nanoparticles, as well as other components such as sensitizers and plasticizers. The photorefractive compositions demonstrate very good phase stabilities and substantially no haziness, even after several months. Furthermore, the addition of the metal compound nanoparticles to the polymer increases the photorefractive response time and grating formation speed when compared to similar compositions that do not contain the nanoparticles. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092747 | Process for producing nano-scaled graphene platelet nanocomposite electrodes for supercapacitors - A process for producing meso-porous nanocomposite electrode comprising nano-scaled graphene platelets. The process comprises: (A) providing nano-scaled graphene platelets, wherein each of the platelets comprises a single graphene sheet or a stack of multiple graphene sheets, and the platelets have an average thickness no greater than 100 nm (preferably less than 5 nm and most preferably less than 2 nm in thickness); (B) combining a binder material, the graphene platelets, and a liquid to form a dispersion; (C) forming the dispersion into a desired shape and removing the liquid to produce a binder-platelet mixture; and (D) treating the binder material under a desired temperature or radiation environment to convert the binder-platelet mixture into a meso-porous nanocomposite electrode, wherein the platelets are bonded by the binder and the electrode has electrolyte-accessible pores characterized in that the nanocomposite has a surface area greater than about 100 m | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092748 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE PACKAGING AND CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION - A process for packaging an electronic device employs an insulating protective resin layer produced from one or more of the resin compositions: (1) 100 parts of an organic solvent-soluble resin having a polysiloxane skeleton and a polar group, 0.5 to 30 parts of an epoxy compound having an epoxy equivalent of more than 800, and an organic solvent, (2) 100 parts of an organic solvent-soluble resin having a polysiloxane skeleton and a polar group, 0.1 to 10 parts of an epoxy compound having an epoxy equivalent of 100 to 800, 2 to 30 weight parts of a polyvalent isocyanate compound, and an organic solvent; and (3) 100 parts of an organic solvent-soluble resin having a polysiloxane skeleton and a polar group, 0.1 to 20 parts of an epoxy compound having an epoxy equivalent of more than 800, 2 to 30 parts of a polyvalent isocyanate compound, and an organic solvent. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092749 | MANUFACTURE METHOD OF BUILDUP CIRCUIT BOARD - A manufacturing method of a buildup circuit board includes forming a wiring layer on an organic polymer insulating layer by copper electroplating and building up other organic polymer insulating layer on the wiring layer, wherein in a final step of the copper electroplating, a surface of the wiring layer is roughened by copper electroplating and the organic polymer insulating layer is formed directly on the roughened surface of the wiring layer. According to the invention, a specific etching step that is essential for enhancing adhesion between the organic polymer insulating layer and the wiring layer can be omitted and no expensive etching apparatus is necessary, thus being good in economy. In addition, if various types of copper sulfate plating baths containing different types of additives used for via fill plating are used as they are, irregularities on the surface can be made in various forms and roughnesses. Thus, it is unnecessary to select a specific type of etching solution depending on film characteristics ascribed to types of additives. Moreover, it is easy to form surface irregularities in conformity with the type of material and physical properties of the organic polymer insulating layer being built up. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092750 | TOOL FOR COATING AN OPTICAL DISC, METHOD OF COATING AN OPTICAL DISC, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING AN OPTICAL DISC - The invention relates to a tool for coating an optical disc, and the tool includes: a coating section for spreading coating material; a restricting section for defining a coating area; and a support section for supporting the coating section and the restricting section. The coating section and the restricting section form a material accommodating space. Also, a method for coating an optical disc by using such tool and a method for fabricating an optical disc are disclosed. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092751 | INFLATABLE MEMBRANE APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR TRANSFERRING A COATING ONTO A SURFACE OF A LENS BLANK - An inflatable membrane apparatus ( | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092752 | SPIRAL GAS-SOLIDS CONTACT APPARATUS AND METHOD - The invention is directed to apparatus and methods for contacting gas and solids in the manufacture of edibles, and particularly in connection with coating edible particulate solids. A drum is positioned around an inner tube so that an annular space is defined between the drum and the tube. A rotatable spiral element defines a gas pathway in the annular space, such that rotation of the spiral pushes particulate solids through the drum while the solids are contacted with gas in the annular space. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092753 | METHOD OF ALUMINIZATION IN THE VAPOR PHASE ON HOLLOW METAL PARTS OF A TURBOMACHINE - A method of aluminization by deposit in the vapor phase for protection against oxidation at high temperature of a metal part of a turbomachine. The part includes a cavity with an opening that can be accessed from the outside. A halide is formed by reaction between a halogen and a metal donor containing aluminum, then the halide is transported by a carrier gas to come into contact with the metal part, the metal donor being placed at least partly in the cavity. The metal donor is in the form of a pellet obtained by hot sintering under pressure of a mixture of metal powder. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092754 | FILM FORMATION METHOD, MASK FOR FILM FORMATION AND FILM FORMATION DEVICE - A film formation method is provided for masking a part of a surface of an object and subsequently forming a film, by a chemical vapor deposition method, on a surface on which a film should be formed that is an exposed part of the surface of the object. The film formation method includes, upon film formation in a reaction chamber, masking the object by using a mask having a gas path formed therewithin and vents connecting the gas path with an outer surface of the mask, and controlling concentration distribution of raw material substances in the reaction chamber so that a film formation rate in the surface on which a film should be formed is constant by discharging or attenuating raw material gases, using the gas path within the mask, supplied to a surface which is covered with the mask and on which no film is formed. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092755 | Inkjet ink and ink set - The present invention pertains to a yellow ink for inkjet printing and, in particular, to a yellow ink comprising a combination of specific yellow colorants, namely Direct Yellow 169 and Acid Yellow 79. The present invention further pertains to an ink set comprising this yellow ink. The ink and ink set are particularly advantageous for printing on plain and photo glossy paper. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092756 | Method of Directly-Growing Three-Dimensional Nano-Net-Structures - The present invention provides a method for direct synthesis of three-dimensional nano-net-structures. The method is also named thermal evaporation method, which uses metal powders as the raw materials and silicon wafer, aluminum oxide plates or other high-temperature-resistant materials as substrates. The three-dimensional nano-net-structures of single crystal metal oxides are produced on a substrate by heating the metal powders to certain temperature and then keeping for a period of time under the atmosphere of inert gas. The process of the method is simple and direct, and the cost of the raw material is low. The prepared three-dimensional nano-net-structures will have great application prospects in vacuum microelectronic device and gas sensor device. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092757 | COMPOSITION FOR ETCHING TREATMENT OF RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE - The present invention provides a composition for the etching treatment of a resin molded article. The composition is composed of an aqueous solution containing 20 to 1,200 g/l of an inorganic acid, 0.01 to 10 g/l of a manganese salt, and 1 to 200 g/l of at least one component selected from the group consisting of halogen oxoacids, halogen oxoacid salts, persulfate salts, and bismuthate salts. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092758 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING SURFACE TREATMENT OF RUBBER MEMBER - The method for performing surface treatment of a rubber member includes impregnating a rubber member with a first surface-treatment liquid containing an isocyanate component and an organic solvent, to thereby form a first impregnation layer, and sequentially treating a surface of the rubber member, without exposure to air, with a second surface-treatment liquid for partially removing the isocyanate component present in the first impregnation layer. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092759 | Polyimide-titania hybrid materials, their preparation, and film prepared from the materials - The present invention relates to polyimide-titania hybrid thin film, which possesses relatively good surface planarization, excellent thermal properties (400| 2009-04-09 | |
| 20090092760 | METAL PROTECTANT AND METHOD OF APPLICATION - A protectant for metal surfaces includes a polymer that contains at least one functional groups for adherence to the metal surface and a plurality of functional groups for coupling of the polymers and a volatile solvent that inhibits coupling of the polymers. The protectant can be transferred to the metal surface from a wipe such that the desired surface is selectively wetted with the protectant. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092761 | DISCHARGE METHOD, CONTINUOUS FILM FORMATION METHOD, ALIGNMENT FILM FORMATION METHOD, METHOD FOR FORMING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, HEAD UNIT, DROPLET DISCHARGE DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A discharge method is provided for discharging a fluid from nozzle sets having nozzles arrayed between first and second end portions. The method includes classifying each of the nozzle sets into one of a first nozzle group having a distribution characteristic in which a discharge quantity at the second end portion is greater than the discharge quantity at the first end portion, a second nozzle group having the distribution characteristic in which the discharge quantity at the first end portion is greater than the discharge quantity at the second end portion, and a third nozzle group having the distribution characteristic in which the discharge quantity at the first end portion is substantially the same as the discharge quantity at the second end portion. The method also includes forming a nozzle formation including the nozzle sets classified as the first nozzle group, the second nozzle group and/or the third nozzle group. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092762 | Method of manufacturing a metallic layer on a non-metallic surface - A method of manufacturing a metallic layer on a non-metallic surface is disclosed. The method of manufacturing a metallic layer on a non-metallic surface includes the steps of: roughening the non-metallic surface; continuously feeding a first metallic wire and a second metallic wire above the non-metallic surface; positioning the first metallic wire and the second metallic wire so that the first metallic wire and the second metallic wire are in contact with each other at one end; applying a first voltage to the first metallic wire and applying a second voltage to the second metallic wire, wherein a voltage difference between the first voltage and the second voltage is large enough to produce an electric arc; melting the first and second metallic wire with the electric arc so as to form the metallic layer on the non-metallic surface; and forming a protection layer on the metallic layer to avoid the metallic layer from peeling off the non-metallic surface. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092763 | Method and Device for Testing the Quality of a Metallic Coating - A method and a device for coating an inner surface of a hollow endless geometry, in particular of a pipe/tube includes introducing a gas mixture comprising at least one precursor into the endless geometry, in which the endless geometry is passed through at least one electrode unit, in which an alternating electric voltage is applied to the electrode unit, so that the gas mixture inside the endless geometry is at least partially transformed into a plasma state in the region of the electrode unit. A reaction product is produced in the gas mixture from the precursor by the plasma and the reaction product is deposited on the inner surface of the endless geometry. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092764 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIMULTANEOUS SPRAY AND CURE INITIATION OF CURABLE POLYMER COATING COMPOSITIONS - Methods and apparatus are provided for simultaneously spraying an ultraviolet (UV)-curable polymer-based coating and initiating a cure process. The apparatus includes a spray nozzle, at least one radiation emitter and a power source. The at least one radiation emitter is configured to emit UV radiation at a frequency corresponding to a radiation frequency for curing a UV-curable polymer of a coating composition. The at least one radiation emitter is associated with the spray nozzle and is aligned to direct UV radiation into a mist emitted from the spray nozzle, when in use. The power source supplies power to the at least one radiation emitter. The method permits irradiation of a mist of coating composition as it exits the spray nozzle thereby initiating the production of free radicals from a photo-initiator and commencing the cure process. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092765 | MODIFICATION OF ACETALIZED POLYMERS CONTAINING VINYL ALCOHOL GROUPS BY MEANS OF REACTION WITH CARBOXYLIC ACID ANHYDRIDES AND SUBSEQUENT PHOTOCHEMICAL CROSSLINKING - The invention relates to modified polymers which contain vinyl alcohol groups and are obtained by reacting some of the vinyl alcohol groups with at least one olefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid anhydride and then photochemically crosslinking the reaction product. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092766 | GRAFT PATTERN FORMING METHOD AND CONDUCTIVE PATTERN FORMING METHOD - The invention provides a graft pattern forming method including contacting a radical-polymerizable unsaturated compound with a surface of a base material capable of generating radicals by exposure; and exposing imagewise with laser light having a wavelength of 360 to 700 nm to form a graft polymer directly bonded to the base material patternwise on the surface of the base material. The invention also provides a conductive pattern forming method including imparting conductivity to the graft pattern formed patternwise obtained by the graft pattern forming method. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092767 | STABILIZATION OF VINYL ETHER MATERIALS - A stable viscosity coating composition, a method of forming the stable viscosity coating composition and a method for using the stable viscosity coating composition in a micro-molding imprint lithographic process, such as Step and Flash Imprint Lithography is disclosed. The stable viscosity coating composition may include at least one vinyl ether having at least one vinyl ether group (—OCR═CR | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092768 | Process for the Production of Strongly Adherent Coatings - The invention relates to a process for the production of strongly adherent coatings on an inorganic or organic substrate, wherein in a first step a) a low-temperature plasma, a corona discharge or a flame is caused to act on the inorganic or organic substrate, in a second step b) one or more defined photoinitiators or mixtures of defined photoinitiators with monomers, containing at least one ethylenically unsaturated group, or solutions, suspensions or emulsions of the afore-mentioned substances, are applied, preferably at normal pressure, to the inorganic or organic substrate, in a third step c) using suitable methods those afore-mentioned substances are dried and/or irradiated with electromagnetic waves and, optionally, in a fourth step d) on the substrate so pretreated is applied a further coating. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092769 | METHOD FOR POLYMERIZING CYCLOOLEFIN POLYMER CONTAINING POLAR FUNCTIONAL GROUPS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES EMPLOYING THE POLYMERIZED CYCLOOLEFINS - Disclosed is a method for preparing a cycloolefin polymer containing polar functional groups, comprising: preparing a catalyst mixture including i) a precatalyst, containing a Group 10 transition metal having a ligand containing oxygen ions bonded to the metal; ii) a first cocatalyst which is an organic compound containing a Group 15 element; and iii) a second cocatalyst which is capable of providing an anion and weakly coordinating to the metal of the precatalyst; and subjecting a monomer solution comprising a norbornene-based compound containing a polar functional group to an addition polymerization reaction in the presence of an organic solvent and the catalyst mixture, at a temperature of 80-200° C., the total amount of the organic solvent being 50-800% by weight based on the total weight of the monomer contained in the monomer solution, and the product yield of the polymer being 50% by weight or more based on the total weight of the monomer. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092770 | Sensitized photochemical switching for cholesteric liquid crystal displays - The present invention relates to photo-tunable dopant compositions comprising a photo-reactive chiral compound capable of undergoing a photochemical reaction resulting in the loss of chirality, and a triplet sensitizer. The present invention also relates to a display comprising a substrate, a liquid crystalline layer thereon, wherein the liquid crystalline layer comprises a nematic host, at least one chiral dopant, a photo-reacted compound, and a triplet sensitizer, and at least one transparent conductive layer. The present invention also relates to a method of tuning a cholesteric liquid crystal material comprising providing at least one mesogenic compound, at least one triplet sensitizer, and at least one photo-reactive chiral compound; combining the at least one mesogenic compound, at least one triplet sensitizer, and at least one photo-reactive chiral compound to form a mixture; and irradiating the mixture for a period of time. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092771 | CELLULOSE ACYLATE FILM, POLARIZING PLATE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A cellulose acylate film that has: an in-plane orientation coefficient fxy and a thickness-direction orientation coefficient fxz falling within a range represented by following relationships; and an in-plane retardation Re (λ) falling within a range of 30 nm≦Re (590)≦200 nm and a thickness-direction retardation Rth (λ) falling within a range of 70 nm≦Rth (590)≦350 nm at 25° C., 60% RH: | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092772 | Extreme low resistivity light attenuation anti-reflection coating structure and method for manufacturing the same - An extreme low resistivity light attenuation anti-reflection coating structure with a surface protective layer includes a substrate, a coating module, and a composed protection coating layer. The coating module is formed on a front surface of the substrate. The coating module is composed of a plurality of silicon carbide compound coating layers and a plurality of metal coating layers that are alternately stacked with each other. The composed protection coating layer is formed on the coating module. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092773 | STAR-SHAPED DECORATIVE OBJECT - The invention relates to a star-shaped decorative object ( | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092774 | Assembling Block - An assembling block is provided which includes block plates | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092775 | Glass compositions with high softening point temperatures - Provided are glass compositions with higher softening point temperatures than conventional glasses, which improve flame penetration test performance of flexible duct insulation. In particular, the glass compositions have a softening point in the range of about 1230-1276° F., a log-3 viscosity temperature in the range of about 1802-1879° F., and a temperature difference between log-3 viscosity and liquidus temperatures of at least 150° F. These glasses are specially formulated to increase softening point while only minimally increasing log-3 viscosity temperature, so as to allow fiber insulation manufacturing without requiring increased energy use. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092776 | Polysilazane Thermosetting Polymers for Use in Chromatographic Systems and Applications - This invention relates to an amorphous non-glassy ceramic composition that may be prepared by curing, calcining and/or pyrolyzing a precursor material comprising silicon, a Group III metal, a Group IVA metal, and/or a Group IVB metal. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092777 | PACKAGE HAVING A PRINTED LAMINATE - A package is fabricated with a first matte polymer film having reverse printed matter thereon, a second polymer film laminated to the first matte polymer film to provide a composite, wherein the printed matter is between the first and second polymer films, and a woven bag enclosed by the composite, wherein the second polymer film of the composite isolates the printed matter from cross contamination with contents intended for the woven bag. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092778 | POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME AND MOLDED BODY - Provided are a resin composition which is colored little and has excellent gas barrier properties, transparency and mechanical properties, a method for producing it, and a shaped article. The composition is a polyester resin composition comprising from 2 to 30% by weight of a specific polyamide resin (A), from 69.5 to 97.99% by weight of a specific polyester resin (B) and from 0.01 to 0.5% by weight of a di- and/or tri-polycarboxylic acid compound (c), which satisfies a≦b, 60≦a+b≦150, 1≦c×Cc≦20, 1≦c×Cc/(a×Ca)≦12 (wherein a is a concentration of the terminal amino group of the polyamide resin (A), b is a concentration of the terminal carboxyl group of the polyamide resin (A), c is a concentration of the carboxyl group in the polycarboxylic acid compound (C), Cc is a concentration of the polycarboxylic acid compound (C) in the polyester resin composition, and Ca is a concentration of the polyamide resin (A) in the polyester resin composition (g/g). The method is for producing the resin composition; and the shaped article is obtained by shaping the resin composition. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092779 | ADHESIVE TAPE FOR A FLYING ROLL CHANGE - An adhesive tape for the flying roll change of flat web material wound on rolls has a carrier having a leading side and a trailing side. An optically detectable means and an exposable self-adhesive compound are arranged on the leading side. A cleavable adhesive system is located on the trailing side. An inductively detectable means is arranged in the adhesive tape in a visually inconspicuous manner. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092780 | Decorative sticker - A decorative sticker includes: a sheet member having opposite first and second surfaces, the first surface having first and second printed regions; an adhesive layer disposed on the second surface of the sheet member and overlapping the first and second printed regions; a non-sticky coating attached to the adhesive layer and overlapping the second printed region so as to expose a portion of said adhesive layer that corresponds to said first printed region of said sheet member; and a releasable sheet attached to the portion of the adhesive layer and the non-sticky coating. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092781 | Business Forms and Methods of Manufacture - Business forms and apparatus and methods for making such forms are disclosed that provide for single-sided printing, such as with common laser or inkjet printers; protected, non-displayed information when attached to a package, such as for packing lists; or unprotected, displayed information when attached to a package, such as for displayed safety information; and/or integrated labels, such as for use with attaching to a package to provide unprotected, displayed information, such as address information. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092782 | INDOLE COMPOUND, OPTICAL FILTER AND OPTICAL RECORDING MATERIAL - An indole compound represented by general formula (I): | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092783 | OPTICAL INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM - An optical information recording medium has a substrate, and an optical reflection layer, an optical recording layer containing an organic dye, an interlayer, and a cover layer formed in this order on the substrate. The interlayer contains a sputtered Nb | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092784 | SYNTHETIC FIBRILLAR STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MAKING THEREOF - A fibrillar structure and a method of making it. The structure comprises a backing layer, a plurality of fibrils and a contacting region. The method of making it comprises constructing a synthetic fibrillar array, preparing a liquid material on a substrate and contacting the fibrillar array with the liquid material. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092785 | Method for Producing a Composite Material with Low Density and High Toughness - A method for producing a composite material comprising at least one cold bonding phase of a plastic material with a prepreg material, and a subsequent phase of heating the semifinished product obtained to a temperature close to the glass transition temperature of the plastic material and able to induce the cross-linking of the impregnating resin present in the prepreg material. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092786 | Fibrous aluminum titanate substrates and methods of forming the same - A porous fibrous honeycomb substrate having an aluminum titanate composition and methods of producing the same are provided herein. Precursors of aluminum titanate are provided in an extrudable mixture that includes fiber materials to form a green honeycomb substrate. When cured, the precursors of aluminum titanate form an aluminum titanate composition, with the fiber materials defining the porous microstructure. Various composite structures including aluminum titanate are provided to form a porous honeycomb substrate that can be configured to be filtration media and/or a catalytic host. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092787 | Printed Material and Manufacturing Method Thereof - A printed material as an embodiment of the invention comprising; a substrate; partition walls for partitioning the surface of the substrate into a plurality of regions; and an ink film formed by printing method using a printing apparatus in the plurality of regions, in which the partition wall comprises an ink repellent material containing a resin binder and an ink repellent agent, and the ink repellent agent is a compound having a site showing a compatibility with the resin binder and a site having an ink repellency, the critical surface tension of the partition wall is from 24 to 30 mN/m, and the number average molecular weight of the ink repellent agent is from 40,000 to 100,000. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092788 | Antimicrobial composite - An antimicrobial composite which comprises a first, liquid-permeable layer which is substantially completely bonded to a second liquid-absorbing layer. The first layer comprises a coating of at least one antimicrobial metal as such on the side which is bonded to the second layer. Substantially no antimicrobial metal in elemental form is present on exterior surfaces of the composite. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092789 | Two-Layer Flexible Substrate - The invention provides a two-layer flexible substrate free of surface defects and having excellent etching characteristics and adherence to resist. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092790 | Grooved, Corner-ready Wall Base - A resilient wall base member manufactured with pre-scored grooves to allow relatively short, straight lengths to be used for both flat walls and wall corner junctures without on site scoring operations or equipment. The lengths can either be pre-cut during manufacturing to convenient lengths or can be cut after manufacturing from coils. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092791 | MOLD, MOLD PRODUCTION PROCESS, PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND PROCESSING METHOD - A mold for imprinting a pattern onto a member to be processed is constituted by a mold body having a front surface, at which the pattern is formed, and a rear surface opposite from the front surface; a coating layer for covering the front surface of the mold body; and a coating layer for covering the rear surface of the mold body. The coating layer for covering the rear surface of the mold body is partially provided with an opening at the rear surface of the mold body. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092792 | PACKAGING FORMED FROM A BUTT-WELDED FILM - Packaging produced from a thermoplastic film of which the ends are placed so that they abut, said film being composed of several layers, including at least a first weldable layer and a second layer of which the butt-welding is only partial or non-existent, and at least one thin strip covering said ends and being directly attached to one of the faces of the second layer, the difference in the melting point between the first layer and the other layer or layers being greater than 20° C. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092793 | ALUMINUM/SILICON CARBIDE COMPOSITE AND RADIATING PART COMPRISING THE SAME - A base plate for power module, comprising an aluminum-silicon carbide composite and aluminum layers made of a metal containing aluminum as the main component formed on respective principal planes of the aluminum-silicon carbide composite, wherein the aluminum-silicon carbide composite is produced by forming or fabricating a flat plate-shaped silicon carbide porous body to have a thickness difference of at most 100 μm in the entire porous body and piling such porous bodies as they are each sandwiched between mold-releasing plates so that the fastening torque in the plane direction becomes from 1 to 20 Nm, and infiltrating a metal containing aluminum as the main component into the silicon carbide porous bodies, | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092794 | Turgor shaping. Control of shape and rigidity through the use of pressure transmitting channel patterns (hydraulic channel arrays). - Layers of materials are laminated together preserving potential spaces that can transmit pressure generated by the use of gases or fluids. Alternatively, pre-manufactured pressure conduits of suitable dimensions and geometries are integrated between the layers. Transmission of pressure to such conduits results in expansion of a compacted device to a predetermined shape. Maintenance and/or variation of said pressure results in preservation of said shape, fine static control of surface geometries and even remote control of precise movements. Osmotic Pressure is not required to achieve Turgor type control. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092795 | THERMOFORMED VEHICLE FLOOR TRAY WITH BAFFLE-CONTAINING RESERVOIR - A vehicle floor tray is molded from a thermoplastic polymer sheet such that it has high shear and tensile strength, an acceptable degree of stiffness and a high coefficient of friction on its upper surface. The floor tray has first, second, third, and fourth sidewalls integrally formed with the floor, which has a reservoir. The reservoir has a plurality of longitudinally and transversely oriented baffles standing up from the general surface of the reservoir portion to impede lateral movement of water. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092796 | SLIDING MEMBER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In a sliding member according to the present invention and a manufacturing method thereof, at least one component selected from the group consisting of alumina, silica, mullite, calcium oxide, magnesium oxide and iron oxide is transferred onto a base material, thereby forming a transfer layer ( | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092797 | Composite sheet and process and apparatus for producing the same - A composite sheet comprising an upper layer | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092798 | Plate-Shaped Material - A plate-shaped material at least substantially made of a metal, characterised in that a corrugated (in cross-section) profile has been formed in the plane of the plate-shaped material, with the corrugations of said profile extending in meander-like fashion in the plane of the plate-shaped material, said corrugations in particular extending in zigzag or serpentine, preferably sinu-soidal fashion in the plane of the plate-shaped material. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092799 | MIXED LITHOGRAPHY WITH DUAL RESIST AND A SINGLE PATTERN TRANSFER - An inorganic electron beam sensitive oxide layer is formed on a carbon based material layer or an underlying layer. The inorganic electron beam sensitive oxide layer is exposed with an electron beam and developed to form patterned oxide regions. An ultraviolet sensitive photoresist layer is applied over the patterned oxide regions and exposed surfaces of the carbon based material layer, and subsequently exposed with an ultraviolet radiation and developed. The combined pattern of the patterned ultraviolet sensitive photoresist and the patterned oxide regions is transferred into the carbon based material layer, and subsequently into the underlying layer to form trenches. The carbon based material layer serves as a robust mask for performing additional pattern transfer into the underlying layer, and may be easily stripped afterwards. The patterned ultraviolet sensitive photoresist, the patterned oxide regions, and the patterned carbon based material layer are subsequently removed. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092800 | COMPOSITION FOR PREPARING MODIFIED POLYIMIDE/CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES AND PREPARATION METHOD OF MODIFIED POLYMIDE/CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES USING THE SAME - Example embodiments provide a composition for preparing modified polyimide/clay nanocomposites. The composition comprises a modified polyamic acid terminated with groups at both ends of the backbone and a layered clay compound. Example embodiments provide a method for preparing modified polyimide/clay nanocomposites using the composition. Polyimide/clay nanocomposites prepared by the method exhibit excellent thermal properties. Therefore, the polyimide/clay nanocomposites can find many useful applications as materials for next-generation substrates that are small in size and thickness and light in weight. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092801 | NONAQUEOUS INKJET INK, INK COMPOSITION FOR INKJET RECORDING, AND SUBSTRATE FOR COLOR FILTER - A nonaqueous ink composition for an ink jet recording, comprising
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| 20090092802 | CURABLE COMPOSITION, NEGATIVE TYPE COLOR FILTER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A curable composition and a negative type color filter including a compound represented by the following formula (1). A is a residue of a five-membered heterocyclic diazo component A-NH | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092803 | SELF-ASSEMBLY TECHNIQUE APPLICABLE TO LARGE AREAS AND NANOFABRICATION - The present invention provides articles and methods for affecting the self-assembly of materials. In some cases, the invention provides an approach for facilitating the self-assembly of various materials, including polymeric materials (e.g., block polymers), nanoparticles, other materials capable of self-assembly, and the like, over relatively large surface areas. Some embodiments of the invention provide articles (e.g., substrates) which, when contacted with a material capable of self-assembly, may produce greater control of self-assembly through the bulk of the material. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092804 | Identification Badge Construction - A label badge sheet construction including a facestock sheet releasably adhered to a liner sheet. A weakened separation line in the facestock sheet defines at least one label. After the sheet construction has been passed through a printer or copier and desired indicia printed on the at least one label the printed label can be removed to be used as a visitor's badge or the like. Preferably, first and second labels are formed with a fold line separating them, and a weakened separation line through the liner sheet forms a liner panel which is adhered to the back of the first label. With the first and second labels and the liner panel removed as a label assembly and the labels folded on the fold line, through-holes through the first and second labels and the liner panel are aligned. A lanyard or clip can be passed through the aligned through-holes. The liner panel thereby reinforces the through-holes. The invention further includes the assembled label badge, the method of forming same, the method for manufacturing the sheets and the kit which includes sheets, software, hardware, etc. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092805 | Ferroelectric Material With Polarization Pattern - An apparatus includes a ferroelectric layer and a polarization pattern configured in the ferroelectric layer to represent position data. The polarization pattern has a switchable polarization state domain and an unswitchable polarization state domain. A method includes providing a ferroelectric layer and establishing a polarization pattern in the ferroelectric layer to represent position data. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092806 | Solar Control Window Film - A solar control window film includes: a light-colored substrate having opposite first and second surfaces; a dark-colored light absorbing layer formed on the second surface of the substrate; an image layer printed on the first surface of the substrate; an adhesive layer formed on the image layer at one side of the image layer opposite to the substrate; and a viewing mechanism that includes a plurality of pin holes extending through the light absorbing layer, the substrate, the image layer and the adhesive layer in a normal direction relative to the solar control window film. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092807 | Two-way shape memory composite polymer and methods of making - The present invention relates to a composite polymer having two-way shape effect, wherein the composite is made of a shape polymer layer, a resin layer, and an adhesive layer. The composite is suitable for inclusion in films, boards, fabrics, and textiles. Methods of making and using are included herein. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092808 | Extreme low resistivity light attenuation anti-reflection coating structure and method for manufacturing the same - An extreme low resistivity light attenuation anti-reflection coating with a transparent surface conductive layer includes a substrate, a coating module, and a composed protection coating layer. The coating module is formed on a front surface of the substrate. The coating module is composed of a plurality of mixture coating layers and a plurality of metal coating layers that are alternately stacked with each other. Each mixture coating layer is composed of Ti-based oxide and carbon. The composed protection coating layer is formed on the coating module. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092809 | High Strength And High Elongation Wipe - The present invention provides high strength nonwoven wipe materials and the process of making the materials. The high strength nonwoven wipe materials contain cellulosic fibers, synthetic fibers, or mixtures thereof, with bicomponent fibers and optionally, a binder. The present invention provides a high strength, high elongation, reduced stiffness nonwoven wipe material with superior tensile strength. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092810 | FABRICATION OF SOI WITH GETTERING LAYER - An SOI substrate has a gettering layer of silicon-germanium (SiGe) with 5-10% Ge, and a thickness of approximately 50-1000 nm. Carbon (C) may be added to SiGe to stabilize the dislocation network. The SOI substrate may be a SIMOX SOI substrate, or a bonded SOI substrate, or a seeded SOI substrate. The gettering layer may disposed under a buried oxide (BOX) layer. The gettering layer may be disposed on a backside of the substrate. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092811 | COMPRESSIBLE COATING LAYERS - A compressible coating layer comprising a film forming resin and a thermoplastic additive is disclosed. The film forming resin comprises polyurea and/or polyurethane and the thermoplastic additive comprises a micronized amide wax. The thermoplastic additive is dispersed throughout the coating and maintains separate phase domains upon cure. Methods for coating substrates using these compressible coating layers and substrates coated thereby are also disclosed. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092812 | Transparent PVC sheet for cutting-off infrared and ultra-violet - A heat-insulating transparent PVC sheet is made by a non-coating process for cutting-off infrared and ultra-violet, which production method of the heat-insulating transparent PVC sheet uses the conventional process for making PVC sheets, and a mixture of specific formula of PVC resin, plasticizer, inorganic heat-insulating particles or other additive is used directly to make the heat-insulating transparent PVC sheet to keep the properties of PVC and to provide transparency, low haze and an excellent effect for cutting-off infrared and ultra-violet. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092813 | Electromagnetic shielding composite and method for making the same - An electromagnetic shielding composite includes a polymer and a plurality of carbon nanotubes disposed in the polymer in a form of carbon nanotube film structure. A method for making an electromagnetic shielding composite includes the steps of: (a) providing an array of carbon nanotubes; (b) drawing a carbon nanotube film from the array of carbon nanotubes; (c) providing a substrate, covering at least one carbon nanotube film on the substrate to form a carbon nanotube film structure; and (d) providing a polymer and combining the carbon nanotube film structure with the polymer to form an electromagnetic shielding composite. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092814 | Method for Manufacturing Polymer Thin Film and Polymer Thin Film - The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a polymer thin film having high strength, flexibility, accuracy, and a large surface area. A method for manufacturing a polymer thin film, comprising: providing a layer of thermally-crosslinkable resin composition on a support; cross-linking a thermoplastic resin in the layer of thermally-crosslinkable resin composition thus provided; and after the thermoplastic resin is cross-linked, separating the support from the layer of thermally-crosslinkable resin composition. | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092815 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FABRICATING CRACK-FREE GROUP III NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS - A method and apparatus for growing low defect, optically transparent, colorless, crack-free, substantially flat, single crystal Group III nitride epitaxial layers with a thickness of at least 10 microns is provided. These layers can be grown on large area substrates comprised of Si, SiC, sapphire, GaN, AlN, GaAs, AlGaN and others. In one aspect, the crack-free Group III nitride layers are grown using a modified HVPE technique. If desired, the shape and the stress of Group III nitride layers can be controlled, thus allowing concave, convex and flat layers to be controllably grown. After the growth of the Group III nitride layer is complete, the substrate can be removed and the freestanding Group III nitride layer used as a seed for the growth of a boule of Group III nitride material. The boule can be sliced into individual wafers for use in the fabrication of a variety of semiconductor structures (e.g., HEMTs, LEDs, etc.). | 2009-04-09 |
| 20090092816 | STRUCTURE MADE FROM A THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITION OF A POLYOLEFIN FUNCTIONALISED BY POLYETHER GRAFTS AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a structure comprising a substrate and at least one first layer applied to the substrate and made of a thermoplastic composition comprising at least one functionalized polyolefin obtained either by copolymerization or by grafting of a polyolefin backbone with an unsaturated monomer comprising an anhydride, acid or epoxide function, said functionalized polyolefin being grafted with polyether units comprising a terminal amine, by means of reactive extrusion, as a breathable waterproof material having a water vapor permeability of at least 300 g/m | 2009-04-09 |
