17th week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 38 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120100315 | TRANSPARENT INK-JET RECORDING FILMS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS - Transparent ink-jet recording films, compositions, and methods are disclosed. These films can exhibit high maximum optical densities, rapid ink drying, low curl, excellent adhesion between the coating layers and the substrate, and negligible ink transfer between stacked ink-jet recording films after imaging. Such films are useful in medical imaging applications. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100316 | HALO-FREE HEAT TRANSFER LABEL WITH PIGMENTED ADHESIVE - A pigmented adhesive, halo-free heat transfer label is created when adhesive properties are incorporated into colored inks used to print graphics on labels for items such as apparel. The resulting label has a halo-free graphic applied thereto that eliminates the need for a separate application of adhesive to the label. A pigmented adhesive composition for use with heat transfer type labels includes a hydroxyl-functional polyurethane dispersion, one or more polyurethane dispersions different from the hydroxyl-functional polyurethane dispersion, a blocked cross-linking agent, a catalyst for the blocked cross-linking agent, a pigment dispersion, and an adhesive powder, which are combined prior to the formation of a graphic created using the combined mixture, on the release layer of a substrate. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100317 | Heat Transfer Label for Decorating a Metal Container - A heat transfer label assembly includes a heat transfer label including ink and adhesive, and a releasable support joined to the heat transfer label. The adhesive may include at least one of a polyketone resin and a polyamide resin. The heat transfer label may be used to decorate a metal article. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100318 | LASER ASSISTED DIRECT BONDING - Techniques are described for directly bonding different substrates together. In some examples, a technique includes placing a first surface of a first substrate in contact with a second surface of a second substrate to directly bond the first substrate to the second substrate at a contact location. The contact location is defined where at least a portion of the first surface of the first substrate contacts at least a portion of the second surface of the second substrate. The technique may also include directing a laser beam on at least a portion of the contact location to strengthen the direct bond between the first substrate and the second substrate. In this manner, a direct bond may be heated with localized laser energy to strengthen the direct bond. Localized laser energy may create a strong direct bond while minimizing thermal defects in regions proximate the direct bond. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100319 | INSULATION OF A VENTILATION DUCT AGAINST A WALL/CEILING PENETRATION - The invention concerns the insulation of a duct | 2012-04-26 |
20120100320 | HIGH BARRIER PACKAGING LAMINATE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OF THE PACKAGING LAMINATE AND PACKAGING CONTAINER - A non-foil packaging laminate for liquid food packaging comprises a first layer of paper situated towards the inner side of the packaging laminate and a second layer of paper situated towards the outer side of the packaging laminate, with the first and second paper layers laminated to each other by a first intermediate bonding layer in a sandwich structure. The packaging laminate further comprises a gas barrier coating layer, coated onto the inner side of the first paper layer by liquid film coating of a liquid gas barrier composition onto the first paper layer and subsequent drying, the liquid composition containing a polymer binder dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous or solvent medium, and a further barrier layer towards water vapour laminated and bonded to the barrier-coated inside of the first paper layer. Also disclosed is a method for manufacturing the laminate, and a packaging container made from the laminate. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100321 | WOVEN PREFORMS, FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES, AND METHODS OF MAKING THEREOF - Preforms for use in fiber-reinforced composites, fiber-reinforced composites, and methods for making thereof are disclosed. One method includes interweaving a plurality of warp yarns with a single weft yarn so as to form a tubular woven structure with a central axis. The preform can be woven using an endless or tubular weaving technique, and can be woven so as to have two or more diameters along a length thereof. The preform can include one or more layers of a fabric formed on or attached to one or both surfaces of the tubular woven structure. The end structure can be a part of a window frame, a wheel rim, or a combustor in a jet engine. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100322 | CARBON BLACK WITH LARGE PRIMARY PARTICLE SIZE AS REHEAT ADDITIVE FOR POLYESTER AND POLYPROPYLENE RESINS - Reheat characteristics of polyethylene and polypropylene resins, including reheating time and resin color, are improved by adding to the resin carbon black with a primary particle size in the range of 200 to 500 nm as an infrared absorber. Thermal carbon blacks having this primary particle size are preferred over Furnace carbon blacks. Injection stretch-blow molded bottles and other thermoformed products are made from resins with carbon black infrared absorber. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100323 | Novel bis(ARYLOXYALKYL) esters of aromatic polycarboxylic acids and method of preparation - The invention provides a compound of the formula: | 2012-04-26 |
20120100324 | POLYIMIDE POLYPHENYLSULFONE BLENDS WITH IMPROVED FLAME RESISTANCE - The present disclosure relates to a composition with improved flame resistance, to articles made from the composition, and to methods that include processing the composition. The composition can include from 15 to 85 percent by weight of a polyetherimide (PEI), from 15 to 85 percent by weight of a polyphenylsulfone (PPSU), a polyetherimide-siloxane copolymer in an amount up to 12 percent by weight, and from 0 to 0.30 percent by weight of a stabilizer. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100325 | WAFER PROCESSING TAPE - A wafer processing tape includes a release film having a large length; an adhesive layer formed on a first surface of the release film and having a predetermined planar shape; a pressure-sensitive adhesive film having a label portion and a surrounding portion surrounding outside the label portion; and a support member formed on a second surface of the release film opposite to the first surface on which the adhesive layer and the pressure-sensitive adhesive film are formed. The label portion has a predetermined planar shape and covers the adhesive layer so that the label portion contacts with the release film around the adhesive layer. The support member is disposed at both end portions of the release film in a short side direction of the release film. The support member has a coefficient of linear expansion of 300 ppm/° C. or less. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100326 | URETHANE-BASED PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES - Non-silicone, urethane-based adhesives are disclosed which are prepared by the polymerization of reactive oligomers with the general formula X-A-B-A-X, where X is an ethylenically unsaturated group B is a unit free of silicone, and A is a urethane linkage. The adhesives are optically clear, self wetting and removable. Adhesive articles, including optical adhesive articles, may be prepared using the disclosed non-silicone urethane-based adhesives. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100327 | ADHESIVE COVER FOR CONSUMER DEVICES - Adhesive covers and related methods for covering a surface of a device are provided. In one implementation, the adhesive cover comprises a base layer comprising vinyl or polyolefin, a primer layer applied to a surface of the base layer, a print layer applied to the primer layer, wherein the print layer comprises a design, a top layer comprising an over laminate and applied over the print layer, and a bottom layer adhered to the base layer comprising an adhesive configured to adhere the adhesive cover to a device. The primer layer improves adhesion of the print layer to the base layer. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100328 | PARTABLE ROLL LABEL - A rolled article includes a roll of material and a holding device positioned on the roll and extending across the free end of the roll, securing the free end against an adjacent portion of the roll surface for preventing the roll from unraveling, the holding device including a base article having first and second securing regions positioned adjacent respective opposite sides of the base article and having a linking portion positioned therebetween, the first securing region secured to the roll surface on a first side of the free end and the second securing region secured to the roll on a second side of the free end, and first and second parting features disposed between respective first and second securing regions and the linking portion, wherein the parting features are configured for facilitating parting the base article between the linking portion and the securing regions to unroll the roll. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100329 | Article made from overmoulded composite material and relative preparation method - An article made from overmoulded composite material ( | 2012-04-26 |
20120100330 | LIQUID AND METHOD FOR REMOVING CSD COATED FILM, FERROELECTRIC THIN FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Coated film is removed at an outer peripheral edge of a substrate before heat-treating in CSD method by spraying or dropping liquid for removing CSD coated film including water and organic solvent mixed in a weight ratio of 50:50 to 0:100, in which the organic solvent is one or more selected from the group consisting of β-diketones, β-ketoesters, polyhydric alcohol, carboxylic acids, alkanolamines, α-hydroxy carboxylic acid, α-hydroxy carbonyl derivatives, and hydrazone derivatives. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100331 | SELF-CLINGING MAT FOR EATING ASSISTANCE - An eating assistance mat includes a substantially planar sheet of a pliable grippy material with a perimeter and first and second oppositely facing surfaces with a minimum thickness therebetween and defined by the perimeter. The first surface faces a first direction and substantially covers the entirety of the sheet within the perimeter. The second surface faces a second direction opposite the first direction and substantially covering the entirety of the sheet within the perimeter. The first surface be substantially smooth, while the second surface includes a plurality of protrusions thereon that extend outward generally in the first direction. The protrusions may be arranged in a regular array, and may be round when viewed normal to the second surface. The sheet may be sized and shaped to fit, while laying flat, within a rectangle of 16 inches by 11 inches. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100332 | SELF BONDING FLOOR TILE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A self bonding floor tile includes a main body and a self bonding layer connected with the main body. The self bonding layer includes an absorbate, a first adhesive and a second adhesive. The first adhesive connects the main body with the self bonding layer. At least a portion of the absorbate extends into the first adhesive, and at least a portion of the second adhesive penetrates into the absorbate for connecting the self bonding layer with a body to be decorated. A method for manufacturing the self bonding floor tile includes: providing a main body; spreading a first adhesive over the main body; providing an absorbate with porous or wick structure, and adding the absorbate to the first adhesive; spreading a second adhesive over the absorbate. The present self bonding floor tile can be quickly installed, easily and partly replaced with low installation and replacement cost. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100333 | RUBBING CLOTH FOR RUBBING PROCESS OF ALIGNMENT FILM - A rubbing cloth for the rubbing an alignment film is provided, which comprises a rubbing base film capable of being attached onto an external surface of a rubbing alignment roller; and rubbing hairness fixedly provided on the rubbing base film. A surface faulted by tips of all the rubbing hairness on the rubbing base film for contacting with a surface of the alignment film is in a serration or circular arc shape along a rubbing direction when the rubbing cloth is flattened; and both the tips of all the rubbing hairness on the rubbing film and the tips of the hairness at the two ends of the rubbing base film are continuously connected when the rubbing cloth forms an entire circle. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100334 | WATERPROOF BREATHABLE COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR FABRICATION OF FLEXIBLE MEMBRANES AND OTHER ARTICLES - A waterproof breathable material has a higher strength-to-weight ratio and higher tear resistance-to-weight ratio than traditional materials, and may be applied in a wide field of potential uses. A non-woven composite material comprises at least one waterproof breathable (W/B) membrane, a first unidirectional non-woven composite layer having multiple fibers enclosed by adhesive in parallel to each other, a second unidirectional non-woven composite layer having multiple fibers enclosed in adhesive in parallel to each other. The first unidirectional non-woven composite layer is positioned such that the fibers are oriented 90° relative to the fibers of the second unidirectional non-woven composite layer, and a space is formed between the first and second multiple fibers. No adhesive is present in the space. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100335 | COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A prepreg comprising a structural layer of packed unidirectional conductive fibres comprising thermosetting resin in the interstices, and a first outer layer of resin comprising thermosetting resin, and being essentially free of unidirectional conductive fibres, which when cured under elevated temperature, produces a cured composite material comprising a cured structural layer of packed unidirectional conductive fibres and a first outer layer of cured resin comprising unidirectional conductive fibres dispersed within. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100336 | CERAMIC HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE WITH APPLIED INORGANIC SKIN - A skin is applied to a ceramic honeycomb. The skin is formed by applying a skin-forming composition and drying it. The skin-forming composition includes a carrier liquid, colloidal silica and/or colloidal alumina, and an inorganic filler. The filler includes an inorganic fiber. The filler may contain low aspect ratio particles that have the same or nearly the same CTE as the inorganic fiber. The filler may include a small proportion of a low aspect ratio filler particle that has a different CTE than the inorganic fiber. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100337 | BOARD STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - Provided is a board structure for a vehicle, which includes a durable hinge portion while light weight and high rigidity of the board structure are maintained. The board structure includes: hinge portion | 2012-04-26 |
20120100338 | METHOD OF AND SYSTEM FOR TWO-WAY SEE-THROUGH BANNER AND WINDOW IMAGING - A two-way see-through banner. The two-way see-through banner includes a first side having a first image printed thereupon, a second side having a second image printed thereupon, and a plurality of perforating holes through the banner. The perforating holes are created only after the first image and the second image have been printed on the first and second sides of the banner. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100339 | FORMING METHODS - This invention relates to methods for forming polymer(s) including heating of a polymer to be formed to a temperature above its glass transition temperature, continuously depositing (preferably by flowing or laying) the polymer onto a moulding surface (herein the “lower moulding surface”) of a first mould, (preferably in a manner that reduces, eliminates or minimises shear stress or other stress in the polymer so deposited), the polymer remaining above the glass transition temperature, applying a moulding surface (herein the “upper surface”) of the polymer while the polymer remains at a temperature above the glass transition temperature, and allowing the polymer to transition to below the glass transition temperature while within or between the upper and lower moulding surfaces, wherein the polymer is removed from the moulding surfaces. Apparatus is also provided. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100340 | FLAT SUBSTRATE WITH ORGANIC BASIS, USE OF SUCH A SUBSTRATE, AND METHOD - The invention relates to an organically based flat substrate, wherein the substrate is coated on at least one side and the surface of the coated side has a surface roughness<100 nm. The substrate is used in particular for producing electronic components and/or integrated circuits. According to the method of the invention for producing an organically based substrate, which has at least one electronic component and/or at least one integrated circuit and which is coated on at least one side, the following is provisioned: producing the substrate, having a surface roughness of the coated side of <100 nm, and applying the electronic component and/or integrated circuit to the coated surface of the substrate by printing. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100341 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING TIO2-SIO2 GLASS BODY, METHOD FOR HEAT-TREATING TIO2-SIO2 GLASS BODY, TIO2-SIO2 GLASS BODY, AND OPTICAL BASE FOR EUVL - The present invention relates to a process for production of a TiO | 2012-04-26 |
20120100342 | Composite part as well as a method for manufacturing a composite part - The invention relates to a composite part ( | 2012-04-26 |
20120100343 | STRINGER - A laminated composite stringer having a termination at one end in its longitudinal direction, and including a laminated stack of composite structural plies, wherein internal plies in the stack are terminated consecutively towards the stringer termination to provide a taper of reducing stack thickness. Also, a composite structure comprising a panel and the stringer; and a method of manufacturing the stringer. The composite structure may be used in aircraft. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100344 | COMPOSITE OPTICAL ELEMENT AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND IMAGING DEVICE AND OPTICAL RECORDING/REPRODUCTION DEVICE EACH EQUIPPED WITH THE COMPOSITE OPTICAL ELEMENT - The present invention provides a composite optical element including a resin layer that is less susceptible to yellowing and has small cure shrinkage during formation. The present invention is a composite optical element including a resin layer obtained by polymerizing a resin composition containing a (meth)acrylate compound of a saturated aliphatic epoxy compound, a multifunctional isocyanurate compound, and a photopolymerization initiator. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100345 | GLASS ARTICLE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A glass article is provided. The glass article may comprise: a glass body with convex-concave and/or via hole structures formed on at least a part of periphery of the glass body; a plastic layer adhered to the periphery of the glass body with adhesive coated therebetween. The plastic layer may be adhered to the glass body via the convex-concave and/or via hole structures. A method of forming the glass article as described above is also provided. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100346 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE ELEMENT, INFORMATION INPUT APPARATUS, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS - A transparent conductive element is provided and includes a conductive layer having a first surface and a second surface and a medium layer formed on at least one of the first surface and the second surface. In the transparent conductive element, at least one of the first surface and the second surface is a wave surface with a wavelength shorter than or equal to that of visible light; the ratio (Am/λm) of a mean peak-to-peak amplitude Am to a mean wavelength λm of the wave surface is 1.8 or less. The mean thickness Dm of the conductive layer is larger than the mean peak-to-peak amplitude Am of the wave surface. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100347 | Method of Making Multi-Layered Product Having Spaced Honeycomb Core Sections - A process of making a multi-layered product having an interior layer including spaced honeycomb core sections. The interior layer is treated or plastically deformed in selected areas and then folded to create spaced honeycomb sections at desired locations and of desired sizes. A generally flat web of material used to make the interior layer extends between the honeycomb sections. Outer protective skins are applied to exterior surfaces of the interior layer to create a multi-layered material which is then cut to size. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100348 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMALLY LASER MARKING ARTICLES - The present invention relates to laser marking articles. In particular it relates to laser marking articles by laser ablating a coating applied to the article which reveals the surface of the article underneath, thereby forming the mark by the contrasting appearance between the revealed surface of the article and the adjacent remaining coating. Laser parameters are selected to provide uniform, commercially desirable appearance and avoid damage to the underlying surface while maintaining acceptable system throughput. In particular the laser pulse envelope is tailored to provide desirable appearance while maintaining acceptable system throughput. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100349 | BIODEGRADABLE BARRIER TAPE - A biodegradable barrier tape in the form of an elongated ribbon of woven plant fibre. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100350 | TOP SHEET FOR DISPOSABLE DIAPER AND SANITARY PAD WITH IMPROVED SKIN FRIENDLINESS - Provided is a top sheet for a disposable diaper and sanitary pad which is prepared by manufacturing a perforated hydrophobic nonwoven having a weight of 25 g/m | 2012-04-26 |
20120100351 | BONDED FABRIC CONSTRUCTIONS WITH STRETCHABILITY - Included are bonded laminate constructions that have a modulus which approaches the sum of the modulus of the individual components of the laminate. By reducing variation in the modulus, the stretch or elasticity of the bonded or laminated fabric or garment is maximized. The bonded laminates include a bonding component that may be an elastomeric film, an adhesive, or a combination of a film with adhesive. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100352 | PRINTED ARTICLE - Printed articles are provided. In one aspect a printed article has a first toner image with a first toner particles having a median volume weighted diameter between about 3 um and 9 um and having a first charge-to-mass ratio, a second toner image with second toner particles having a median volume weighted diameter greater than about 20 um and having a charge-to-mass ratio that is between ⅓ to ½ of the first charge-to-mass ratio times the ratio of the volume weighted average diameter of the first toner to the volume weighted average diameter of the second toner, and a receiver on which the first toner image and the second toner image are formed. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100353 | HIGH-SHIELDING REFLECTIVE FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided is a high-shielding reflective film, and its manufacturing method. This film is fabricated from an optical reflective film and a polarizer. The optical reflective film and the polarizer are combined by a means of a specific scheme. The optical reflective film is formed by stacking multiple layers of dielectric optical interference films with different materials. The optical reflective film particularly applies a principle of optical interference to reflect the most of the incident light, and allow some transmission. The polarizer is to absorb half of the incident light, and allow the other half to pass through. Since the characteristics of reflection between the reflective film and the polarizer are different, the reflectance difference therefor may increase. By which, the high-shielding reflective film achieves a one-way mirror with anti-peep effect since it substantially increases the reflectance difference among the incident lights from the various directions. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100354 | NOVEL INTERMEDIATE MATERIAL INTENDED TO LIMIT THE MICROCRACKING OF COMPOSITE PARTS - The invention relates to an intermediate product intended for the production of a composite part in combination with a resin matrix, formed by at least two unidirectional sets of reinforcing yarns, the yams of each set extending in a different direction, whereby the sets are interlinked by means of stitching or knitting using at least one stitching or knitting yarn. The invention is characterized in that the stitching or knitting yarn has a yarn count of less than or equal to 30 dTex, preferably less than or equal to 25 dTex, in accordance with standard EN ISO 2060. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100355 | SOLID STATE DRAWING LAMINATED POLYMER BILLETS - Solid state draw a laminated polymer billet containing two or more polymer compositions laminated to one another to prepare an oriented polymer composition. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100356 | Multilayer Polyolefin Blown Film - A multilayer blown film with improved strength or toughness comprising a layer comprising a metallocene polyethylene (mPE) having a high melt index ratio (MIR), a layer comprising an mPE having a low MIR, and a layer comprising a HDPE, and/or LDPE. Other embodiments have skin layers and a plurality of sublayers. At least one sublayer includes an mPE, and at least one additional sublayer includes HDPE and/or LDPE. The mPE has a density from about 0.910 to about 0.945 g/cm | 2012-04-26 |
20120100357 | POLYETHYLENE RESINS FOR SHEET AND THERMOFORMING APPLICATIONS - This invention relates to coupling of polyethylene resins, more specifically coupling of polyethylene resins for use in extruded profiles, especially extruded profiles for sheet extrusion and cut sheet thermoforming applications and geomembranes. The process involves conveying a HDPE resin through an extruder, wherein the extruder comprises a feed zone, a first melt zone downstream of the feed zone, a second melt zone downstream of the first melt zone, and a third melt zone downstream of the second melt zone. The resin is melted in the first zone, contacted with oxygen in the second melt zone, and contacted antioxidant in the third melt zone. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100358 | METHOD FOR PREPARING MOLECULARLY IMPRINTED POLYMERS (MIP) THROUGH RADICAL POLYMERISATION - The invention relates to a method for preparing molecular imprint polymers (MIP) by radical polymerisation that uses at least one primer including at least two chemical functions capable of forming reactive radicals, thereby providing a locally high radical concentration for priming the polymerisation on or about the imprint entity or molecule. The invention also relates to molecular imprint polymers (MIP) that can be obtained by the method of the invention, and to the use thereof in the production of biomimetic biosensors, biomimetic biochips, chemical sensors, specific adsorption separation devices, as a coating, particularly for releasing active ingredients. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100359 | OPTICAL PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET, OPTICAL FILM AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet in which white turbidity is not caused by humidification and durability is excellent as well. The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, comprising: a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer in which a moisture ratio after storage under an environment of 60° C. and 95% RH for 120 hours is 0.65 wt % or more, and a shear storage elastic modulus at 85° C. which is measured by a dynamic viscoelastic measurement is 5.0×10 | 2012-04-26 |
20120100360 | Chemical resistant coatings - A Chemical Resistant Coating includes a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, and a fourth layer. The first layer is comprised of UV Promoted Polymer Resin. The second layer is comprised of Knytex®-Reinvorced Reinforced Matting. The third layer is comprised of UV Promoted Polymer Resin. The fourth layer is comprised of Brilliant White Low VOC Gel Coat. The second layer is disposed between the first layer and the third layer. In some preferred embodiments, a catalyst MEKP925 is added to expedite the chemical reaction. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100361 | ANTISEPTIC COMPOSITION FOR ENGINEERING WOOD PRODUCTION, AND ENGINEERING WOOD - The present invention provides an antiseptic composition for engineering wood production, which contains epoxyconazole and a thermosetting resin, and engineering wood which is obtained using the antiseptic composition. The antiseptic composition of the present invention enables efficient production of engineering wood such as plywood or laminated veneer lumber (LVL) that has a high antiseptic effect. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100362 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A process for the manufacture of a prepreg comprising feeding a layer of unidirectional conductive fibres having a defined width, bringing into contact with a first face of the fibres a first layer of resin comprising thermosetting resin, and compressing the resin and fibres together by passing over one or more impregnation rollers, wherein the pressure exerted onto the conductive fibres and resin does not exceed 40 kg per centimetre of the width of the conductive fibres, and the resin being in sufficient amount for the resin to enter the interstices of the fibres and leave a first outer layer of resin essentially free of unidirectional conductive fibres. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100363 | VOID-CONTAINING HEAT-SHRINKABLE POLYESTER FILM AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - Disclosed is a void-containing heat-shrinkable polyester film which is composed of at least two layers, wherein at least one of the layers is a polyester resin layer comprising a cyclic polyolefin resin and containing voids. The film has an apparent specific gravity of less than 1.00 and has specified heat shrinking properties and mechanical properties. Also disclosed is a void-containing heat-shrinkable polyester film as mentioned above, which exhibits specified cuttability along a perforation. Further disclosed is a process for producing a void-containing heat-shrinkable polyester film as mentioned above. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100364 | METHOD FOR ARRANGING FINE PARTICLES ON SUBSTRATE BY PHYSICAL PRESSURE - Provided is a method of arranging particles on a substrate, the method including: (a) preparing a substrate, a surface of which has depressions or projections capable of fixing the positions and/or orientations of one or more particles; and (b) placing the particles on the substrate and applying a physical pressure to the particles so that a portion or the whole of each particle is inserted in each of pores defined by the depressions or the projections. Provided is also a method of arranging particles on a substrate, the method including: (a) preparing a substrate, at least a surface portion of which has adhesive property; and (b) placing particles, which do not have flat facets but curved surfaces, on the substrate and applying a physical pressure to the particles so that the particles are immobilized on adhesive surface portions of the substrate. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100365 | THERMOPLASTIC RESIN COMPOSITION AND MOLDED PRODUCT THEREOF - A thermoplastic resin composition of which the molding efficiency can be improved by a high flowability and a high crystallization temperature while ensuring desired physical properties (e.g., strength) in a molded product, and a molded product of the composition are provided. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100366 | WEAR RESISTANT COATINGS CONTAINING PARTICLES HAVING A UNIQUE MORPHOLOGY - A composite coating including a plurality of monocrystalline diamond particles having an irregular surface, wherein the surface roughness of said particle is less than about 0.95, a material selected from the group of metals, metal alloys polymer, glass, carbon and combinations thereof and optional additives. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100367 | CELLULOSE MICROFIBRILS AS AIR RELEASE AGENT - The present invention relates to the use of microfibrillated cellulose (MFC) as an air release agent in viscous compositions that are subjected to a hardening step. The air release agent according to the invention is added prior to or during said hardening step, in particular drying, cooling and/or curing process. The present invention also relates to such viscous compositions in an article comprising the MFC as further specified in the description as an air release agent. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100368 | Process For Preparing Adhesive Using Planetary Extruder - A process for preparing a pressure sensitive adhesive using a modified planetary roller extruder is described. The process in accordance with one aspect of the invention is a continuous process that includes introducing primary raw materials comprising a non-thermoplastic elastomer into a planetary roller extruder, introducing a heat-activatable crosslinker into the planetary roller extruder for mixing with the primary raw materials, and compounding the primary raw materials and the heat activatable crosslinker to form an adhesive composition while maintaining the temperature of the adhesive composition between about 25° C. and about 100° C. The non-thermoplastic elastomer is masticated during compounding and at least some of the heat-activatable crosslinker remains generally unactivated and is available for later activation. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100369 | TRANSFER SHEET AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME - A soil-resistant transfer sheet which comprises, in the following order, a substrate sheet (a), a soil-resistant layer (b), a coating layer (c), and optionally an adhesive layer (d), wherein a surface of the soil-resistant layer, which reveals after the substrate sheet (a) is removed, has a contact angle with water of 100° or larger and a contact angle with hexadecane of 40° or larger; a process for producing a molded resin by in-mold labeling using the transfer sheet. The soil-resistant layer (b) is a layer obtained from a soil-resistant composition, and the coating layer (c) is a layer obtained from a polymerizable coating composition. The soil-resistant composition especially preferably is a perfluoropolyether urethane acrylate composition. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100370 | POLYESTER LAMINATED FILM AND TRANSFER FOIL - A polyester laminated film includes at least a polyester layer, and a highly crystalline polyester layer including a highly crystalline polyester having a crystallinity parameter ΔTcg of 35° C. or lower, wherein both the polyester layer and the highly crystalline polyester layer have a planar orientation coefficient of 0.00 to 0.03. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100371 | Flame-Retardant Resin Composition - The present invention provides a resin composition that simultaneously (1) supports high productivities, (2) is resistant to bleed out by the flame retardant present in the composition, (3) is resistant to migration of its components to another resin, (4) exhibits a high flame retardancy, and (5) exhibits high flexibility. The resin composition includes components (A) a polyphenylene ether, (B) a hydrogenated copolymer, (C) a styrene resin and/or olefin resin, and (D) a metal phosphinate, wherein the component (B) includes (B1) a polymer block principally comprising an aromatic vinyl monomer unit, and (B2) a hydrogenated copolymer block principally comprising an aromatic vinyl monomer unit and a conjugated diene monomer unit, and a content of the aromatic vinyl monomer unit in the (B2) is 20 to 95% by weight, and a content of the aromatic vinyl monomer unit in the (B) is 35 to 80% by weight. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100372 | CHELATE COMPOUNDS - A method for producing chelate compounds is disclosed. A nitrogen source, an acidic source, and a first element source including sodium, chlorine, potassium, and/or lithium are received in a mixture. A second element source and water can also be received. The chelate compound can be optionally purified. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100373 | METHOD OF MILLING PARTICLES WITH NANOPARTICLES AND MILLED FREE-FLOWING POWDER - Methods of milling particles in combination with nanoparticles and the resulting free-flowing powder. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100374 | METAL NANOPARTICLES AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING AND USING SAME - A composition may have metal nanoparticles having a diameter of 20 nanometers or less and have a fusion temperature of less than about 220° C. A method of fabricating the metal nanoparticles may include preparing a solvent, adding a precursor with a metal to the solvent, adding a first surfactant, mixing in a reducing agent, and adding in a second surfactant to stop nanoparticle formation. Copper and/or aluminum nanoparticle compositions formed may be used for lead-free soldering of electronic components to circuit boards. A composition may include nanoparticles, which may have a copper nanocore, an amorphous aluminum shell and an organic surfactant coating. A composition may have copper or aluminum nanoparticles. About 30-50% of the copper or aluminum nanoparticles may have a diameter of 20 nanometers or less, and the remaining 70-50% of the copper or aluminum nanoparticles may have a diameter greater than 20 nanometers. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100375 | RADIATION DIFFRACTION COLORANTS - A radiation diffraction material comprising an ordered periodic array of particles held in a polymeric matrix is disclosed; the particles each comprise a core surrounded by a shell of a non-film forming composition that is different from the matrix. Methods for using the material are also disclosed. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100376 | EXPANDED POLYPROPYLENE RESIN BEADS AND EXPANDED BEAD MOLDING - Multilayer expanded polypropylene resin beads that are heat moldable at low steam pressure and can provide an expanded mold with sufficient rigidity and heat resistance. The beads are formed from a polypropylene resin and a coating layer formed from a different polypropylene resin. The multilayer expanded resin beads can be molded in-mold at a steam pressure lower than the steam pressure for molding single-layer expanded beads made from the polypropylene resin which forms the core layer. The coating layer to core layer resin weight ratio in the multi-layer resin beads is not less than 0.001 and not greater than 0.040 and the expansion ratio of the expanded beads, the average value of the thickness of the coating layer of the expanded beads, calculated based on the coating weight ratio of the multi-layer resin beads, is not less than 0.1 μm and not greater than 3.0 μm. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100377 | STRESS CRACKING-RESISTANT AND LOW-WARPAGE TWO-COMPONENT MOLDED PARTS COMPRISING TALCUM - The invention relates to ductile and low-warpage, that is to say dimensionally stable, two-component molded parts which are stress cracking-resistant with respect to the influence of chemicals. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100378 | PAINT COATING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MULTILAYERED PAINT COATING - A paint coating system comprises a substrate and a first paint layer disposed on the substrate. The first paint layer is formed from a first composition comprising either a first decomplexing agent or a first organoborane complex. The paint coating system further comprises a second paint layer disposed on the first paint layer. The second paint layer is formed from a second composition comprising the other of the first decomplexing agent and the first organoborane complex. At least one of the first and second compositions further comprises a radical polymerizable compound. A method of producing a multilayered paint coating includes the steps of providing the substrate, applying a first paint layer on the substrate, applying a second paint layer on the first paint layer, and curing the at least one of the first and second paint layers. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100379 | FLUOROELASTOMER BONDING COMPOSITIONS SUITABLE FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS - Bonding compositions are provided herein for bonding a curable fluoroelastomer composition, and preferably a perfluoroelastomer composition, to a substrate during a heat curing process. The compositions include (a) a compound selected from the group consisting of aluminum acrylates, silicon acrylates, ammonia acrylates, and combinations thereof, (b) an adhesive compound; and (c) a solvent. Methods of bonding fluoro- and perfluoroelastomers to a substrate surface are also including herein which utilize the bonding compositions. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100380 | COATING COMPOSITIONS AND COATINGS PRODUCED FROM THEM AND FEATURING HIGH SCRATCH RESISTANCE IN ASSOCIATION WITH GOOD RESULTS IN THE ERICHSEN CUPPING TEST AND GOOD ANTISTONECHIP PROPERTIES - The present invention relates to coating compositions comprising
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20120100381 | PROCESS FOR JOINING STAINLESS STEEL PART AND SILICON CARBIDE CERAMIC PART AND COMPOSITE ARTICLES MADE BY SAME - A process for joining a stainless steel part and a silicon carbide ceramic part comprising: providing a SUS part, a SiC ceramic part, a Mo foil and a Ti foil; placing the SiC ceramic part, the Mo foil, the Ti foil, and the SUS part into a mold, the Mo foil and the Ti foil located between the SiC ceramic part and the SUS part, the Mo foil abutting the SiC ceramic part, the Ti foil abutting the SUS part and the Mo foil; placing the mold into a chamber of an hot press sintering device, heating the chamber and pressing the SUS part, the SiC ceramic part, the Mo foil, and the Ti foil at least until the SUS part, the SiC ceramic part, the Mo foil and the Ti foil form a integral composite article. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100382 | PROCESS FOR DEPOSITING A COATING ON METAL OR NON-METAL ITEMS, AND ITEM OBTAINED THEREFROM - A process for depositing coatings on metal or non-metal pieces includes phases of arranging at least a piece on which to deposit the surface coating, arranging at least a plasma torch, igniting the plasma torch and supplying the coating material to the plasma torch. An electric arc is established between the plasma torch and the piece during the coating deposit phase. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100383 | Metallized Polypropylene Film and a Process of Making the Same - This disclosure relates to a multilayer film and a process making such a film. The multilayer film of this disclosure includes (a) a metallizable skin layer having at least one of a grafted isotactic polypropylene, a grafted minirandom copolymer of isotactic polypropylene, a grafted propylene-based elastomer, or any combinations thereof; and (b) a metal layer deposited on the metallizable skin layer, wherein the isotacticity of said isotactic polypropylene is 85% or greater; the ethylene concentration of said minirandom copolymer is 1.0 wt. % or lower; the propylene concentration of said propylene-based elastomer is 89 wt. % or greater; and, wherein the graft monomer includes at least one of ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids, ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid derivatives and any combination thereof. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100384 | LAMINATE - A laminate comprising a layer formed of a cured product obtained by drying an aqueous emulsion composition comprising the following components (A), (B), (C) and (D), and an adherend;
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20120100385 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF ROUGHLY SHAPED MATERIAL FOR ENGINE PISTON - A production method of a roughly shaped material for an engine piston includes a continuous casting step for obtaining a cast rod ( | 2012-04-26 |
20120100386 | HEATING YARN AND WOVEN OR KNITTED FABRIC USING THIS HEATING YARN - A heating yarn includes an insulating yarn and a conductive yarn that is wound around the insulating yarn. The conductive yarn has an insulating core yarn and a plated layer (such as a copper plated layer) formed on a peripheral surface of the core yarn, and the core yarn is a high elasticity yarn (such as an aramid fiber) with an initial tensile resistance of 4.9 GPa or higher. Moreover, the heating yarn is woven in or knitted into the woven or knitted fabric as part of the constituent yarn. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100387 | STRUCTURAL COMPONENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A structural component is provided comprising a base member comprising at least two sidewalls and a space therebetween, the base member having a predetermined curvilinear configuration formed using hot stretch forming. The structural component comprises at least one reinforcing member linear friction welded to the at least two sidewalls so that the reinforcing member is positioned at least partially within the space between the at least two sidewalls. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100388 | PROCESS FOR JOINING STAINLESS STEEL PART AND TITANIUM CARBIDE CERAMIC PART AND COMPOSITE ARTICLES MADE BY SAME - A process for joining a stainless steel part and a titanium carbide ceramic part comprising: providing a SUS part, a TiC ceramic part, a Ti foil and a Fe foil; placing the TiC ceramic part, the Ti foil, the Fe foil, and the SUS part into a mold, the Ti foil and the Fe foil located between the TiC ceramic part and the SUS part, the Ti foil abutting the TiC ceramic part, the Fe foil abutting the SUS part and the Ti foil; placing the mold into a chamber of an hot press sintering device, heating the chamber and pressing the SUS part, the TiC ceramic part, the Ti foil, and the Fe foil at least until the SUS part, the TiC ceramic part, the Ti foil and the Fe foil form a integral composite article. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100389 | COATED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A coated article includes a substrate, an anti-corrosion layer formed on the substrate and a decorative layer formed on the anti-corrosion layer. The substrate is made of aluminum or aluminum alloy. The anti-corrosion layer is an aluminum layer. The coated article has improved corrosion resistance. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100390 | Weldment and method of manufacturing the same - A weldment includes metal materials that are welded to each other. At least one of the metal materials includes pure copper including an inevitable impurity, more than 2 mass ppm of oxygen, and an additive element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Zr, Nb, Fe, Si, Al, Ca, V, Ni, Mn, Ti and Cr. A method of manufacturing a weldment includes melting a dilute copper alloy material by SCR continuous casting and rolling at a molten copper temperature of not less than 1100° C. and not more than 1320° C. to make a molten metal, forming a cast bar from the molten metal, forming a dilute copper alloy member by hot-rolling the cast bar, and welding the dilute copper alloy member to a metal material. The dilute copper alloy material includes the pure copper, more than 2 mass ppm of oxygen, and the additive element, | 2012-04-26 |
20120100391 | HOT-DIP GALVANIZED STEEL SHEET HAVING EXCELLENT PLATING QUALITIES, PLATING ADHESION AND SPOT WELDABILITY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet having excellent plating qualities, plating adhesion and spot weldability, in which an alloy phase is formed at the interface between a base steel sheet and a galvanized layer, and a manufacturing method thereof. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100392 | METAL LAMINATED STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE METAL LAMINATED STRUCTURE - There is provided a metal laminated structure comprising a first metal layer, a second metal layer and a third metal layer, the first metal layer being disposed on one surface of the second metal layer, the third metal layer being disposed on the other surface of the second metal layer, the first metal layer including at least one of tungsten and molybdenum, the second metal layer including copper, the third metal layer including at least one of tungsten and molybdenum, and a method for producing the metal laminated structure. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100393 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DECORATIVE METALLIC ARTICLE HAVING WOODGRAIN METAL PATTERN, AND DECORATIVE METALLIC ARTICLE HAVING WOODGRAIN METAL PATTERN - Provided are a method for producing a decorative metallic article having a wood grain metal pattern and the decorative metallic article having the wood grain metal pattern; the decorative metallic article comprising a sintered copper part produced by sintering a plastic copper containing clay compound, and a sintered silver part produced by sintering a plastic silver containing clay compound. The method comprises: a plate forming step of forming the plastic copper containing clay compound and the plastic silver containing clay compound into plate-like shapes respectively, so as to produce a copperplate and a silver plate; a multi layering and adhesion step of mutually laminating the copper and silver plates one another, and elongating the plates so that a thickness of the laminated plates decreases in 10% or more, thereby to adhesively paste the laminated plates together; a decorative object forming step of forming a multi layered decorative copper-silver object by using the multi layered plate; a multi layered decorative copper-silver object drying step of drying the multi layered decorative copper-silver object; a wood grain metal pattern forming step of cutting or polishing a surface of the dried multi layered decorative copper-silver object to form notches so that the wood grain metal pattern appears on the decorative object; and the sinter producing step of sintering the decorative object on which the notches are formed, thereby to obtain the decorative metallic article ( | 2012-04-26 |
20120100394 | COATING AGENT FOR CORROSION-STABLE PAINTS - Coating compositions comprising (a.1) at least one binder with functional groups (Gr); (a.2) at least one pigment; and (a.3) at least one corrosion-inhibiting component which comprises
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20120100395 | INDICATOR SYSTEM FOR MONITORING A STERILIZATION PROCESS - The present invention relates to a device for monitoring integral value of time, temperature comprising at least one layer of polymer comprising a latent pigment capable of undergoing at least one colour change, and an organic acid; or comprising one layer of polymer comprising a latent pigment capable of undergoing at least one colour change, and one layer of polymer comprising an organic acid, wherein said latent pigment is converted to its pigmentary form which causes said colour change. The device can be used for monitoring sterilization of medical and kitchen supplies, canned foods and doneness of microwave foods. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100396 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - A method for manufacturing with high productivity a magnetic recording medium having an MgO film is disclosed which uses a DC sputtering method. The method suppresses oxygen deficiency in the MgO film, and the MgO film has high crystallinity. The method includes at least a process of forming an intermediate layer of MgO on a nonmagnetic base by a reactive DC sputtering method that uses a target containing Mg and MgO in an oxygen-containing gas, and a process of forming a magnetic recording layer containing an L1 | 2012-04-26 |
20120100397 | GLASS FOR SUBSTRATE, AND GLASS SUBSTRATE - To provide glass to be used for a substrate which is, as a substrate, less susceptible to surface roughening even if subjected to cleaning by means of a strongly acidic solution. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100398 | APPLE-IPAD HOLDER TYPE BATTERY PACK - An APPLE-iPad holder type battery pack configured to hold and charge an APPLE-iPad, having a pair of high-definition speakers for output of audio signal from the APPLE-iPad and a support pivotally hinged to the back side thereof for supporting the APPLE-iPad on a flat surface in one of a series of tilting positions. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100399 | BATTERY UNIT - A battery unit includes: a main accommodation casing that includes a power output terminal; at least one sub-module that is accommodated in the main accommodation casing; and a control unit that is accommodated in the main accommodation casing and controls at least one of charging and discharging of a unit battery, wherein in the sub-module, two or more battery blocks are accommodated inside a sub-accommodation casing so that the terminals of the battery blocks each including a plurality of unit batteries are not exposed and the battery blocks are connected to each other through an electric connection member. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100400 | INSTRUMENT CONNECTION TYPE UNIT PACK COMBINED CELL CARTRIDGE - The present invention relates to an instrument connection type unit pack combined cell cartridge assembled into a compound cell interconnection mesh, and to a combined cartridge electricity storage device assembled into a compound unit interconnection mesh in which a plurality of cell cartridges are electrically interconnected. The unit pack combined cell cartridge of the present invention is configured such that a plurality of cells are interconnected into a unit pack using a suitable device (bus bar), and a plurality of unit packs are interconnected into a unitary cartridge using a suitable device (intermediate conductor plate). The combined cartridge electricity storage device of the present invention is configured such that a plurality of unit pack combined cartridges are accommodated in an outer case and interconnected into a serial or parallel compound interconnection structure to form a unitary system. The present invention interconnects cells, unit packs and cartridges using an easily connectible or separable instrument, to thereby allow for ease of assembly and improve productivity. In addition, the number of cells used in a unit pack, the number of unit packs used in a cartridge, and the number of cartridges used in an electricity storage device can be adjusted and changed to change current capacity and voltage capacity with ease. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100401 | BATTERY PACK - A battery pack includes a plurality of battery modules including a plurality of cells | 2012-04-26 |
20120100402 | ELECTRODE (ANODE AND CATHODE) PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT BY COMPOSITE FORMATION WITH GRAPHENE OXIDE - Described is an electrode comprising and preferably consisting of electronically active material (EAM) in nanoparticulate form and a matrix, said matrix consisting of a pyrolization product with therein incorporated graphene flakes and optionally an ionic lithium source. Also described are methods for producing a particle based, especially a fiber based, electrode material comprising a matrix formed from pyrolized material incorporating graphene flakes and rechargeable batteries comprising such electrodes. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100403 | ELECTROLYTIC CELL AND METHOD OF ESTIMATING A STATE OF CHARGE THEREOF - A lithium ion battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte operatively disposed between the positive and negative electrodes. The negative electrode contains a composite material including graphitic carbon and a disordered carbon. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100404 | CAP ASSEMBLY AND SECONDARY BATTERY USING THE SAME - A cap assembly for a secondary battery is coupled to an open end of a battery can receiving an electrode assembly in which a separator is interposed between cathode and anode plates, and includes a top cap disposed on an uppermost portion in a protrusive form to form a cathode terminal; a safety element disposed below the top cap to contact the top cap; a safety vent disposed to contact the safety element; a current intercepting member having an upper portion welded to a lower end of the safety vent and a lower portion capable of being connected to the electrode assembly; a first gasket surrounding an outer circumference of the current intercepting member; and a second gasket surrounding the rims of the top cap, the safety element, and the safety vent, and a lower end portion extending to surround the lower portion of the current intercepting member. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100405 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK - A rechargeable battery pack attachable to a power tool includes a display element, a remaining capacity detection device, a remaining capacity display control device, an abnormality detection device, and an abnormality display control device. The display element is provided such that a lighted state thereof can be confirmed from outside. The remaining capacity detection device detects a remaining capacity of a rechargeable battery. The remaining capacity display control device displays the remaining capacity detected by the remaining capacity detection device by controlling the lighted state of the display element. The abnormality detection device detects an abnormality of the rechargeable battery. The abnormality display control device displays the abnormality of the rechargeable battery detected by the abnormality detection device by controlling the lighted state of the display element to an abnormality display state, which is different from a remaining capacity display state controlled by the remaining capacity display control device. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100406 | BUTTON CELL HAVING WINDING ELECTRODE AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - A button cell includes a housing consisting of two metal housing halves, an electrode separator assembly in the form of a preferably spiral-shaped winding inside the housing, and metal conductors which electrically connect the electrodes of the assembly to the housing halves, wherein at least one of the conductors is connected to the respective housing half by welding. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100407 | ELECTRICAL STORAGE UNIT - An electrical storage unit includes an electrical storage section whose collector-exposed portion formed on both ends of an element is attached to a terminal plate or an outer case, and a pair of cooling plates making contact with an outer surface of the terminal plate or an outer bottom face of the outer case of the electrical storage section. This enables heat release from the electrical storage section to the cooling plate via a material with high heat conductivity, such as a metal member. Accordingly, the electrical storage section heated in charge and discharge cycles can be efficiently cooled. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100408 | CABLE-TYPE SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A cable-type secondary battery includes an electrode assembly, which has a first polarity current collector having a long and thin shape, at least two first polarity electrode active material layers formed on the first polarity current collector to be spaced apart in the longitudinal direction, an electrolyte layer filled to surround at least two first polarity electrode active material layers, at least two second polarity electrode active material layers formed on the electrolyte layer to be spaced apart at positions corresponding to the first polarity electrode active material layers, and a second polarity current collector configured to surround the outer surfaces of the second polarity electrode active material layers, the electrode assembly being continuously bent into a substantially “S” shape by a space between the first polarity electrode active material layers; and a cover member configured to surround the electrode assembly which is continuously bent into a substantially “S” shape. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100409 | CABLE-TYPE SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing a cable-type secondary battery includes: preparing a first polarity current collector having a long and thin shape; forming at least two first polarity electrode active material layers on the first polarity current collector to be spaced apart from each other in the longitudinal direction; forming an electrolyte layer to surround at least two first polarity electrode active material layers; forming at least two second polarity electrode active material layers on the electrolyte layer to be spaced apart from each other at positions corresponding to the first polarity electrode active material layers; forming an electrode assembly by surrounding the second polarity electrode active material layers with a second polarity current collector; surrounding the electrode assembly with a cover member; and bending the electrode assembly and the cover member into a substantially “S” shape with respect to a space between the first polarity electrode active material layers. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100410 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator, in which a vortex generating structure is formed on the surface of a channel of the separator to induce a vortex of fluid (i.e., hydrogen and air) flowing through the channel, thus facilitating the supply of reactant gases and the removal of water droplets from a gas diffusion layer (GDL). | 2012-04-26 |
20120100411 | CELL SEPARATOR MANUFACTURING METHOD - The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a cell separator in which a protective layer mainly composed of at least one type of granular ceramic is formed on a surface of a porous sheet base material. The method includes preparation of a water-based paste obtained by mixing a solid material containing the granular ceramic and a binder with an aqueous solvent to which at least one type of alcohol has been added, and formation of a protective layer in a state in which the alcohol has been eliminated by coating the prepared water-based paste onto a surface of the porous sheet base material, and further includes formation of the protective layer so that the solids content in the protective layer is higher than the solids content in the water-based paste by an amount of elimination of the alcohol, and is at least 55% by mass. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100412 | CABLE-TYPE SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided is a cable-type secondary battery including an electrode assembly having a horizontal cross section of a predetermined shape and extending longitudinally, and a wire-type outer current collector wound on the outer surface of the electrode assembly, the electrode assembly including an inner current collector, an anode active material layer, and an electrolyte layer, and a cathode active material layer. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100413 | SECONDARY BATTERY AND ASSEMBLED BATTERY - A secondary battery is provided that can be built into an assembled battery at lower cost than by building a secondary battery employing a laminate film into an assembled battery and that permits easy stacking. The secondary battery has: an electrode assembly including a positive electrode and a negative electrode; a package container including a package can in which the electrode assembly is housed and a lid member which seals an opening of the package can all around its circumference; and electrolyte liquid directly filling the housing container The outer bottom face of the housing container and the outer top face of the lid member are shaped such that one substantially fits into the other. | 2012-04-26 |
20120100414 | ENCAPSULATED EMI/RFI SHIELDING FOR A NON-CONDUCTIVE THERMOSETTING PLASTIC COMPOSITE PHEV BATTERY COVER - A cover for a high voltage vehicle battery is disclosed that is made of a light weight, non-conductive thermoset plastic composite, such as a polyester resin matrix, and includes an EMI/RFI shield. In one embodiment, the EMI/RFI shield is a Faraday cage including a ferrous mesh that is molded into the thermoset plastic composite so that it is completely encapsulated therein. In another embodiment, the EMI/RFI shield is an acrylic polymer coating including nickel plated copper flakes formed on an outside surface of the thermoset plastic composite. | 2012-04-26 |