| 18th week of 2016 patent applcation highlights part 15 |
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| 20160121499 | INTEGRATED MULTIPLE RAZOR BLADE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An integrated multiple razor blade capable of effectively reducing skin damage caused by the blade, and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The integrated multiple razor blade may include a frame portion and a razor blade portion. The frame portion has a predetermined length, and comprises a plurality of sections that are separated at a predetermined interval along one direction. The razor blade portion is formed integrally with the frame portion, and has a plurality of razor blades formed perpendicularly to the frame portion. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121500 | Power operated rotary knife - A power operated rotary knife ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121501 | TISSUE PERFORATING APPARATUS - The present invention provides a perforating station comprising two or more discrete perforating stations, the stations synchronized with one another to cut a line of perforations across a web, such as a web of tissue paper, moving at high speeds. By providing two or more synchronized perforating stations the perforating station may increase the number of impacts per minute compared to prior art perforating devices. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121502 | CRAFTING TOOL - A portable crafting tool, which may be readily transported from one location to another and placed on a tabletop or another suitable surface for use, and which includes rollers for applying pressure to a craft assembly, is disclosed. The craft assembly may include a platform with a tool, such as a cutting die, an embossing tool and/or a letterpress tool, a sheet of a medium (e.g., paper, vellum, acetate, foil, etc.) that is to be modified (as pressure is applied to the craft assembly) and a mat or a cover for positioning over the sheet of medium and the tool. The portable crafting tool may include a gap spacer, which adjusts a distance that the rollers are spaced apart from one another. The portable crafting tool may be configured for selective operation with a manually operated handle or with a motor that may be used in place of the handle. The portable crafting tool may be configured to engage a surface when it is deployed on the surface. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121503 | Acceleration Tube and Cutter Head Housing Retainer for Hydraulic Cutting System - An apparatus for a hydraulic cutting system having a pump that propels solid food products suspended in a working liquid through a blade. An elongated case is mounted in, and is longitudinally-movable relative to, a frame. The case has at least one rigid member connected to an upstream ring and extending to a downstream ring. A substantially flexible, tapered tube is mounted within, and substantially coaxially to, the case. At least a first portion of the case is moveable from a closed position, in which the tapered tube is retained in the case, to an opened position, in which the tapered tube may be removed from the case, relative to a second portion of the case. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121504 | CHAIN-TYPE CUTTING ASSEMBLY - An assembly for cutting foam, nonwoven, rubber, and composite products has a guide having a longitudinally extending guide edge formed with a longitudinally extending and outwardly open groove. A longitudinally extending row of cutting elements extends along the guide edge, and element each has an entrainment dog projecting inward into the groove, a support riding on the guide edge and having sides each formed with a pair of longitudinally spaced and outwardly open recesses, a base outward of the support, and a wedge-section cutting tooth forming a cutting edge outside the base and having a pair of longitudinally extending flanks converging at the cutting edge. Coupling links extend between and have ends set in the recesses of adjacent cutting elements. Pivot pins extend through the ends of the links and through the supports at the bases. The base is of a maximum width greater than a width of the assembly at the pins. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121505 | Anvil Roll and External Adjustment Mechanisms Therefor - An adjustment mechanism for an anvil roll has a body with first and second ends and a hollow interior. A bore extends from the first end into the hollow interior. The body is mountable to an axial end of the anvil roll at the first end. The hollow interior has first and second adjustment drives. The first adjustment drive extends from the second end of the body into the hollow interior and comprises a gear train with drive gears extending between a first adjustment operator and a first shaft extending from the body hollow interior through the bore of the body to the first end of the body. The second adjustment drive comprises a gear train with drive gears extending between a second adjustment operator and a second shaft extending from the hollow interior through the bore of the body to the first end of the body. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121506 | Anvil Roll and Internal Adjustment Mechanisms Therefor - An adjustment mechanism for an anvil roll has a body with first and second ends and a hollow interior. A bore extends from the first end into the hollow interior. The body is mountable to an axial end of the anvil roll at the first end. The hollow interior has first and second adjustment drives. The first adjustment drive extends from the second end of the body into the hollow interior and comprises a gear train with drive gears extending between a first adjustment operator and a first shaft extending from the body hollow interior through the bore of the body to the first end of the body. The second adjustment drive comprises a gear train with drive gears extending between a second adjustment operator and a second shaft extending from the hollow interior through the bore of the body to the first end of the body. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121507 | ROTARY CUTTING DIE FOR CUTTING CORRUGATED BOARD AND HAVING A PERFORATING RULE THAT RESISTS HANGING-UP IN THE CORRUGATED BOARD - A rotary cutting die apparatus for cutting and perforating corrugated board comprises a die board having one or more perforating rules. The perforating rule includes a series of spaced apart perforating segments disposed along one edge of the rule. Each perforating segment includes opposed angled shoulders that reduce or minimize the tendency of the corrugated board from becoming hung-up or held on the perforating segments when the perforating segments penetrate the corrugated board to form perforations therein. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121508 | A CUTTING DEVICE - A cutting device, comprising: a disc ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121509 | CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW - A cordless circular saw includes a handle portion, a rechargeable battery which is removably attached to a battery attaching portion provided at the handle portion, a brushless motor which operates by electric power from the rechargeable battery, a control circuit board which has a controller for the brushless motor, a circular saw blade which is rotated by the brushless motor, and a gear cover which accommodates a mechanism for transmitting rotation between the brushless motor and the circular saw blade. The brushless motor is provided on one side of a left side and a right side of the handle portion. The gear cover and the circular saw blade are provided on the other side of the handle portion. The rechargeable battery extends from the handle portion toward the one side of the handle portion. The control circuit board is provided between the rechargeable battery and the circular saw blade. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121510 | Adjusting Device for a Pressure Roller of a Processing Machine, Particularly a Moulding Machine, and Processing Machine, Particularly Moulding Machine, with such an Adjusting Device - The adjusting device for a pressure roller of a processing machine has a pivotable support arm carrying a pressure roller adjustable with the support arm from a pressure position into a resting position. The support arm is seated on a support rod that engages a clamping aperture of a pressure roller bracket. The support rod has a first section with noncircular cross section that forms a form-fit section cooperating with the clamping aperture of the pressure roller bracket by form-fit. The support rod has a second section arranged axially offset to the first section and forming a rotary section. It rests against the inner side of the clamping aperture and allows rotation of the support rod about its axis in the clamping aperture. The pressure roller can be pivoted easily into a resting position and/or transverse to the workpiece in the width direction with a constructively simple design. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121511 | CHAIN SAW CUTTER LINKS - Embodiments of chain saw cutter links, and related apparatuses and methods. For example, in some embodiments, a cutter link may include a top plate, a sharpened surface having an upper end and a lower end, and a depth gauge having a top surface. The sharpened surface may define a reference line tangent to the sharpened surface at the upper end such that the reference line extends between the top plate and the sharpened surface, a sharpened width may be defined by a minimum distance between the reference line and the lower end of the sharpened surface, an opening width may be defined by a minimum distance between the reference line and the top surface of the depth gauge, and the sharpened width may be greater than the opening width. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121512 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO TEST AN AUTOMATIC STOP SAFETY FEATURE OF A ROTARY SAW - A test apparatus for testing of a stop mechanism on a saw includes a support arm movable relative to a blade of the saw from a first position to a second position. The test apparatus also includes a simulation member coupled to the support arm. In the first position, the first end of the simulation member is offset from a portion of the blade of the saw, and in the second position, the first end of the simulation member is adapted to be in contact with the portion of the blade of the saw. The test apparatus further includes circuitry operatively connected to the simulation member to replicate an electrical property of a human finger such that contact between the blade and the first end of the simulation member triggers the stop mechanism of the saw. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121513 | Lower Blade Guard for a Circular Saw - A circular saw includes a motor, a blade axle operably connected to the motor and configured to support a blade, and a footplate configured to support the motor above a workpiece at a reference position in which the blade is positioned with zero bevel. The circular saw further includes a blade guard that is rotatable about the axis of rotation from a closed position to an open position and includes an anti-snag structure with a front end portion and a trailing edge portion. The anti-snag structure includes a linear leading edge located between the front end portion and the trailing edge portion, and is configured such that when the footplate is at the reference position and the blade guard is in the closed position, a line extending through the axis of rotation and perpendicular to the footplate when viewed from a side elevational view passes through the linear leading edge. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121514 | Portable Cutting Device With Blade Guard - A portable cutting device having a cutting tool for cutting a material. The cutting device includes a motor driving the cutting tool and a shroud at least partially enclosing the cutting tool. The shroud defines a debris accumulation chamber for gathering debris created by the cutting tool cutting the material. An impeller is operatively coupled to the motor and driven by the motor to create suction pressure to draw the debris out of the debris accumulation chamber and into a collection bag. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121515 | COMPONENT, METHOD FOR CONNECTING WOOD ELEMENTS, COMPUTER PROGRAM - The component ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121516 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING A CUTTING INSERT GREEN BODY - A method and device for manufacturing a cutting insert green body, the method includes the step of providing a compression tool having an upper and lower die, and an upper and lower punch. The upper die defines a punch tunnel in which the upper punch slides, and the lower die defines a punch tunnel in which the lower punch slides. The dies define a die cavity to accommodate a powder to be compressed by action of the respective punches to form the green body. Powder in the die cavity is compressed by forwarding the upper punch through the punch tunnel of the upper die and a predetermined distance L through the opening of the lower die. The upper die is displaced relative to the opening of the lower die and the upper punch is removed from the lower die to move the green body out of the lower die through the opening thereof. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121517 | CORNER SAW - A cutting apparatus for cutting corner pieces formed of stone or other materials for use as building faces or for cutting flat pieces is disclosed herein. The cutting apparatus includes a frame with a first and a second conveyor operatively attached to the frame. The first and the second conveyors are configured to carry a workpiece from a first end of the frame to the second end of the frame. The first conveyor is disposed at an angle of about 45 degrees to a ground surface supporting the cutting apparatus. The second conveyor is disposed at an angle of about 45 degrees to the ground surface supporting the cutting apparatus, wherein the second conveyor is positioned perpendicularly to the first conveyor so as to form a V-shaped channel therewith. The cutting apparatus further includes a first cutting blade operatively attached to the frame and positioned generally parallel to the first conveyor and a second cutting blade operatively attached to the frame and positioned generally parallel to the second conveyor. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121518 | DRIVE AND SYSTEM HAVING AT LEAST ONE DRIVEN CYLINDER OR EXTRUDER SCREW | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121519 | SEAL CARVING APPARATUS AND THERMAL CARVING MACHINE - Dot pattern perforations predetermined according to a type (kind and carving size) of a workpiece are formed in a part of a body of an attachment where the workpiece is to be set. A seal carving apparatus detects the dot pattern of the mounted attachment by means of photosensors to identify the type of the workpiece. This makes it possible to check consistency between type information on the workpiece input by a customer and type information identified from the dot pattern to prevent mismounting of the attachment or an erroneous carving operation. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121520 | Method for Monitoring the Machine Space of a Processing Machine, Preferably a Moulding Machine, and Processing Machine, Particularly Moulding Machine, for Carrying Out Such a Method - In monitoring the machine space of a processing machine during the throughput of workpieces in order to detect workpieces that got stuck, the rear end of a workpiece with reference to the transport direction generates a start signal in the inlet region of the machine space, as well as an end signal in the outlet region thereof by sensors that are connected to a control unit. Beginning with the start signal, the control unit detects a feature that characterizes a theoretical feed travel and generates a release signal if the value of the detected characteristic feature has reached at the time, at which the end signal is generated, a predefined limiting value and not yet exceeded a predefined upper limiting value or if the end signal is generated at a time, at which the value of the detected characteristic feature has reached the predefined limiting value and not yet exceeded the upper limiting value. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121521 | Shoe mold structure - A shoe mold structure contains: a base, a lower mold, an upper mold, a mold core, and a vertical moving device. The base includes a moving space, the lower mold includes a lower cavity for corresponding to a profile a body of a shoe and includes a through hole, the upper mold includes an upper cavity corresponding to a profile of a sole of the shoe and includes at least one feeding orifice, wherein a connection surface of the lower mold and the upper mold is configured on a connection area of the body and the sole of the shoe. The mold core includes a molding portion and an extension. The vertical moving device is disposed on the base and pushes the extension from the moving space to drive the molding portion to extend out of the lower cavity upwardly or to extend into the lower cavity downwardly. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121522 | TRIM COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A TRIM COMPONENT - A method for manufacturing a trim component includes the following steps: (a) forming an outer skin layer in the shape of a trim component; (b) applying an inner skin layer on the outer skin layer; (c) spraying a foam layer on the inner skin layer; (d) disposing a substrate on the foam layer; and (e) wrapping portions of the inner skin layer, the outer skin layer, and the foam layer around at least one edge of the substrate. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121523 | Pore Initiation Technique - A technique for initiating the formation of pores in a polymeric material that contains a thermoplastic composition is provided. The thermoplastic composition contains microinclusion and nanoinclusion additives dispersed within a continuous phase that includes a matrix polymer. To initiate pore formation, the polymeric material is mechanically drawn (e.g., bending, stretching, twisting, etc.) to impart energy to the interface of the continuous phase and inclusion additives, which enables the inclusion additives to separate from the interface to create the porous network. The material is also drawn in a solid state in the sense that it is kept at a temperature below the melting temperature of the matrix polymer. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121524 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING EXPANDED GRANULATE - The invention relates to a process for production of expanded pellets from a thermoplastic elastomer having an elongation at break of more than 100% measured to DIN EN 150 527-2, said process comprising the steps of:
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| 20160121525 | STOPPER FOR CLOSING NECK OF CONTAINER - A method for manufacturing a stopper for dosing a neck of a container comprises a first step of molding the stopper in one piece. The stopper includes a sealing membrane provided with a central opening, a tubular stem centered on an axis and extending from the sealing membrane around the central opening, and a capsule connected, by a tear wall, to a free end of the stem. The capsule is configured to be wedged in the stem to seal the neck of the container. The method comprises a second step in which, while the tear wall is intact, a force, in line with the axis, is applied to the stopper so as to break the tear wall and move the capsule inside the stem until the capsule is wedged in the stem. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121526 | Medical Access Device - An access device provides needleless access to patient fluid lines such as intravascular catheters. A septum assembly of the access device is formed from a frame integrally molded with a septum and provides access for a tubular portion, such as a male luer taper of a syringe, of a medical device. The frame of the septum assembly is bonded to the housing of the device, which minimizes axial and rotational movement between the septum and the housing, so that the access device properly operates through multiple uses. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121527 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PLASTIC CONTAINER HAVING A TWO-DIMENSIONALLY EXTENDING ELECTRONIC ELEMENT, PLASTIC CONTAINER PRODUCED ACCORDING TO SAID METHOD AND INJECTION MOLD FOR CARRYING OUT THE METHOD - In order to produce a plastic container ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121528 | METHOD OF POSITIONING AND HOLDING AN AIR PERMEABLE MEDIA WITHIN A MOLD PRIOR TO CLOSURE AND THROUGH ENCAPSULATION, AND AN OVERMOLDED HCA TRAP PRODUCED BY THE METHOD - Disclosed is a method of locating and holding one or more sheets of air permeable media within an injection mold tool and holding the location until the mold tool engaged and holds media sheets, as well as molding a support frames encapsulating the media sheets to form a unitary encapsulated filtration product. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121529 | INJECTION MOULDING DEVICE - An injection moulding device includes a first mold half and a second mold half, which is arranged so that the second mold half can be moved linearly in in relation to the first mold half. A third mold half, arranged between the first and the second mold halves, interacts with the first mold half in a first parting plane to form first cavities and interacts with the second mold half in a second parting plane to form second cavities. The third mold half includes an upper part and a lower part, spaced apart by a slot. A first drive shaft is arranged in an interior of the third mold half. The first drive shaft includes at least one carrier arranged on an arm so that the carrier is movable in a radial direction. The first drive shaft is supported with respect to both the upper part and the lower part by at least one bearing. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121530 | HORIZONTAL MOLD CLAMPING MECHANISM - A horizontal mold clamping mechanism includes a base, a fixed platen secured to the base for supporting a fixed mold, a mold clamping cylinder laid parallel to the fixed platen, having a piston rod extending toward the fixed mold and horizontally movably supported on the base, a mold opening/closing actuator for moving the mold clamping cylinder, a movable platen disposed between the fixed platen and the mold clamping cylinder, the movable platen being connected to the piston rod and horizontally movably supported on the base for supporting the movable mold, a tie-bar extending horizontally from the fixed platen and passing through the movable platen and the mold clamping cylinder, and a first linking mechanism for optionally linking the mold clamping cylinder to the tie-bars. The movable platen has a through-hole of a hole diameter corresponding to an outer diameter of the tie-bar, added with a clearance for the tie-bar not to slide-contact with an inner peripheral surface of the through-hole. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121531 | HOUSING, METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND AUTOMOTIVE INTERIOR COMPONENT - A housing includes a substrate and a protective layer. One surface of the substrate defines a groove. An interior wall of the groove defines at least one through hole passing through the substrate. The protective layer is formed on an interior wall of the groove and the surface of the substrate beside the groove. The protective layer is fully attached to the internal wall of the groove. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121532 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A MACHINE FOR PROCESSING PLASTICS - The invention relates to a method which is used to operate an injection molding machine for processing plastics, which has a mold closing unit (F) for opening and closing an injection mold (M) having at least one mold cavity ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121533 | THIN FILM COMPOSITE HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES FOR OSMOTIC POWER GENERATION - Disclosed is a thin film composite hollow fiber that includes an outer support layer having a thickness of 10 to 10000 μm and a polyamide thin film layer having a thickness of 1 to 10000 nm; and has a transmembrane pressure resistance rate of higher than 15 bar and a pure water permeability rate of higher than 0.8 Lm | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121534 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PLASTIC DUCT BANK MANUFACTURE - A method and apparatus for manufacturing a duct bank comprising the steps of loading a frame with a series of templates, positioning the frame adjacent a pipe extruder, aligning a set of a plurality of holes with a die of the pipe extruder, extruding a pipe of a first length into the set of holes, repeating the steps of aligning and extruding for each set of holes, thereby forming the duct bank, banding the duct bank, and removing the duct bank from the frame. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121535 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR NOZZLE ADJUSTMENT - A nozzle adjustment device for a three-dimensional forming equipment assembly includes a first guiding block, a second guiding block, and a moving block. The first guiding block has a first inclined surface and a first bottom surface which is parallel to a printing platform. The first inclined surface and the first bottom surface form an acute angle therebetween. The second guiding block has a second inclined surface. The moving block is located between the first guiding block and the second guiding block. The moving block has a third inclined surface, a fourth inclined surface, and a second bottom surface. The second bottom surface is parallel to the printing platform, and has a nozzle disposed thereon. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121536 | Dynamically Engineered Radius Extruding Device and Methods of Using the Same - Devices and methods for shaping and extruding void filling materials are provided. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121537 | HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM FOR A BARREL OF AN EXTRUDER AND A METHOD OF USING THE SAME - A heater-cooler system includes a plurality of heaters in thermal communication with a barrel of an extruder. The heater-cooler system includes a plurality of shroud assemblies that each define a cavity between a shroud assemblies and one of the heaters. Each heater is enclosed by one of the shroud assemblies. Each of the shroud assemblies has an intake port and an exhaust port. The heater-cooler system includes a blower connected to the intake port. The blower delivers air to the cavity. A portion of the each of the shroud assemblies at the exhaust port defines a flap moveably integrated therewith. The flap is opened by an increase in pressure in the cavity caused by operation of the blower. The flap seals the cavity in a closed position upon termination of blower operation. The flap is configured as a poppet valve. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121538 | METHOD FOR MAKING A DUAL CHAMBER BOTTLE - A multiple-chamber container that is extrusion blow molded with a single neck finish and a method to trim the single neck finish is provided. The physical appearance of the multiple-chamber container before the trimming process differs from the multiple-chamber container after the trimming process. The multiple-chamber container includes multiple openings that are configured to engage with a single cap after the trimming process to create a seal. The multiple-chamber container may contain different materials, such as liquids, gel-like substances, granular materials, food, etc. that are not permitted to flow from one chamber to the other chamber when the cap is engaged with the chamber openings. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121539 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING CONTAINERS - An injection head for a container-fabricating apparatus. The injection head includes a first nozzle establishing fluid communication between an injection liquid source and a preform cavity of a substantially tubular preform. The first nozzle is configured to mate with a mouth of the preform. An annular mouth seal, provided in the first nozzle, creates a seal with the mouth of the preform when disposed in contact therewith. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121540 | Method and Device for Thermoforming Plastics - The method relates to continuously simultaneously thermoforming plurality of plastic sheets in moulds to form an identical number of individual spatial objects. The sheets are supplied simultaneously, each from its individual sheet stack, to a supply station and from there to a holder on a transport track. After moulding, the objects are removed and a new moulding cycle is started. To this end, the device comprises, inter alia, first and second grippers and holders which comprise an upper frame, a middle frame and a clamping frame which can be connected thereto for clamping the sheets or disconnected therefrom for releasing the formed objects. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121541 | ULTRASONIC SEALING DEVICE - Described is an ultrasonic device for sealing material ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121542 | ANVIL ROLLER AND ULTRASONIC WELDING DEVICE PROVIDED THEREWITH - Provided is a lightweight anvil roller and an ultrasonic welding device provided therewith. The anvil roller has: a supported section that is rotatably supported by a holding mechanism via a rotary shaft in such a manner that the anvil roller can come into rolling contact with a sheet; an outer peripheral section having a welding surface over which the sheet is welded between the outer peripheral section and an ultrasonic horn during rolling contact with the sheet; a thin section that is formed between the supported section and the outer peripheral section in such a manner that the thickness of the thin section is smaller than the thickness of the outer peripheral section in the axial direction of the rotary shaft; and a vibrationproof member provided on the thin section. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121543 | SEAL CARVING APPARATUS AND SEAL CARVING METHOD - A seal carving apparatus includes a thermal head having a plurality of heat generating elements disposed in lines, and thermal drive control means that performs a control process of selectively and thermally driving the individual heat generating elements while moving the thermal head and a porous material in relative to each other with the thermal head being in abutment with the porous material, thereby forming a seal face on the porous material. The thermal drive control means controls a pulse time width for thermally driving the individual heat generating elements of the thermal head under PWM control based on gradation image data having a gradation value, thereby forming a seal with a gradation on the porous material. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121544 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A MEANS OF INTERMENT OR AT LEAST PART THEREOF - The invention relates to a method of producing a means of interment or at least part thereof, wherein at least one 3D printing apparatus is first produced, wherein the 3D printing apparatus is set up and provided in order to produce at least one three-dimensional object. In a following step, at least one printing material is introduced into a store of material, wherein individual printed layers, which are built up one upon the other and are stacked one upon the other in the printing direction and which are formed with the printing material in each case. According to the invention, the printing material is an environmentally compatible printing material, and the 3D printing apparatus forms the three-dimensional object, which is produced in particular in the form of a three-dimensional means of interment, by stacking the individual printed layers one above the other. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121545 | METHOD OF MAKING FOAMS USING PARTIAL MOLDS - A method of making a foamed article, for example a foamed component for an article or footwear, comprises depositing an unfoamed, thermoplastic polymer onto a support surface in a three-dimensional printing process to form an unfoamed article; heating the article to soften the article and infusing the softened article with at least one inert gas at a first pressure greater than atmospheric pressure that is sufficient to cause the at least one inert gas to permeate into the softened article; and reducing the pressure to second pressure below the first pressure while the article is softened to at least partially foam the article, wherein a surface of a partial mold limits foam expansion in at least one direction but less than all directions. The article or a part of the article may be made by printing a thermoplastic polymeric material with a three-dimensional printer in a structure of interconnected, unfoamed, thermoplastic polymeric members spaced to define openings between the thermoplastic polymeric members. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121546 | Methods and apparatus for hygromorphic shape control - A composite film includes a substrate that is not responsive to relative humidity, and also one or more layers of hygromorphic material. The hygromorphic material expands in response to an increase in relative humidity and contracts in response to a decrease in relative humidity. In some cases, the composite film is bi-layer or tri-layer. The composite films are fabricated such that they undergo a desired bending pattern in response to changes in relative humidity. In some cases, these bending patterns are combinations of two bending primitives: a smooth curve and a sharply angled curve. These two primitives are combined to create a variety of shape transformations including 1D linear transformation, 2D surface expansion and contraction, 2.5D texture change and 3D folding. Any type of hygromorphic material may be employed, including living gram positive and gram negative bacterial cells, yeast cells, plant cells, mammalian cells, cell debris, or hydrogel. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121547 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING DEVICE - A three-dimensional printing device includes an optical device and a controller that controls the optical device. The controller includes a dividing section that divides an area of a vat that is irradiated with light of a projector into a plurality of blocks, a counting section that counts a number of times of irradiation with light of the projector, a first determination section that determines whether or not the number of times counted by the counting section has reached a predetermined threshold value, a light output section that changes when it is determined by the first determination section that the number of times has reached the predetermined threshold value from a first energy to a second energy lower than the first energy an energy of light to be output from the projector to the photo-curable resin of the block for which determination has been made. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121548 | Modifying a Base Layer of an Object - A printed object includes a modification not present in the original model of the object. The modification is included in a base layer of the object. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121549 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD - A three-dimensional printing control apparatus and method is provided. The apparatus comprising: a control command generator configured to: generate a control command for outputting a three-dimensional object having a first shape, and generate, in response to a request for changing a shape of the three-dimensional object from the first shape to a second shape is received while performing a output work for the three-dimensional object, an additional control command for outputting a changed three-dimensional object having the second shape; and a control command transmitter configured to, in response to determining that it is possible to output the changed three-dimensional object through the output work, substitute the additional control command for the control command with respect to a non-printed portion of the three-dimensional object. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121550 | TAGGED BUILD MATERIAL FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING - A supply of build material such as a spool or cartridge is instrumented with a data tag that includes information about the build material. A three-dimensional printer can read the information from the tag and determine how to use the build material during fabrication of a three-dimensional object. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121551 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE TEXTURING - An additive three-dimensional fabrication process is improved by controlling deposition rate to obtain surface textures or other surface features below the nominal processing resolution of fabrication hardware. Sub-resolution information may be obtained, for example, from express metadata (such as for surface texture), or by interpolating data from a source digital model. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121552 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING STRUCTURAL BODY AND MANUFACTURING APPARATUS THEREFOR - In structural body formation, influence of misalignment between an in-process structural body layer and a support member layer on the shape accuracy is reduced. A method for manufacturing a structural body includes: forming a model forming layer from a liquid model forming material on an existing surface formed of at least one of prepared model forming layer and support member; while a defining surface of a defining member defining the upper surface of the model forming layer is in contact therewith; supplying a support material to fill between the existing surface and the defining surface and solidifying the support material into a support member to form a layer of the model forming layer and the support member; removing the defining member; and providing a layer of a model forming layer and a support member on the surface of the layer exposed by removal of the defining member. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121553 | APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF COMPACTION OF A PREPREG - A forming apparatus and method of using the apparatus with a concave mandrel to form composite materials is presented where the apparatus has a forming head with an outer surface having a contour that matches the interior surface of the concave cavity of a matching mandrel. A handle and a grip surface to allow an operator to use the forming apparatus to exert a compaction force to successive plies of prepreg to conform the laminate of plies to the interior surface of the concave cavity. Each ply is heated before contact with the forming head of the apparatus. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121554 | METHOD OF PRODUCING FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN-MOLDED MEMBER, AND METHOD OF CONNECTING MEMBERS - A method of producing a fiber-reinforced resin-molded member includes: preparing a mold including an upper mold and a lower mold forming a cavity, a cavity surface of either the upper mold or the lower mold being provided with a projecting portion; disposing a fiber-reinforcing material in the cavity, closing the molds to generate a state in which the projecting portion presses a part of the fiber-reinforcing material, and filling the cavity with a melted resin to impregnate the fiber-reinforcing material with the melted resin and cure the melted resin; and opening the molds to obtain a fiber-reinforced resin-molded member having an exposed portion and an embedded portion. The exposed portion includes at least a portion pressed by the projecting portion while the molds are closed. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121555 | METHOD OF FORMING A CARBON FIBER LAYUP - A manufactured component, method and apparatus for advanced manufacturing that includes a polymeric working material formed into a mandrel with a carbon fiber overlay formed in a continuation of the process. The mandrel build and the carbon fiber overlay of the component preferably take place at atmospheric temperatures. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121556 | COMPOSITE PART MANUFACTURING COMPENSATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A method and system for assisting in the manufacture of composite parts such as those used for various high-strength assemblies such as aircraft wings, vertical stabilizers, racing car shells, boat hulls, and other parts which are required to have a very high strength to weight ratio. The system uses laser technology to measure the resultant surfaces of a first manufactured composite part. A computer system analyzes and compares the as-built dimensions with the required production specifications. Supplemental composite filler plies are designed including shape and dimensions. These plies are nested together into a single composite sheet and manufactured to minimize wasted material. The plies are then cut out and applied to the first part guided by a laser projection system for locating the plies on the part. The part is then re-cured. The final assembly is then re-measured for compliance with production dimensions. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121557 | METHOD FOR DEFINING FIBER TRAJECTORIES FROM CURVES OR CONSTRAINT GRID - A method for defining trajectories of fibers on a layup surface for producing at least one ply having a given theoretical orientation, by laying up fibers, including the steps of providing the definition of the constraint curves and/or the definition of at least one constraint grid with association of at least one constraint vector to each node of the constraint grid, the direction of a fiber at an analysis point of the la up surface, being obtained by calculation of the normalized weights of the constraint vectors of the constraint curves and/or by calculation by of the normalized weights of the constraint vectors of the constraint grid, and by weighting by the normalized weights of the constraint vectors. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121558 | METHOD FOR DEFINING FIBER TRAJECTORIES FROM A VECTOR FIELD - A method for defining trajectories of fiber on a layup surface for producing at least one ply having a given theoretical orientation, including:
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| 20160121559 | DEPOSITION DEVICE - A deposition device for depositing fibrous structures in an automated manner on a workpiece includes a plurality of support elements each having at least one deposition head, wherein the at least one deposition head is designed to deposit fibrous structures on the workpiece, and wherein the plurality of support elements and the workpiece are arranged so as to be movable relative to one another in a circumferential direction of the workpiece and in a longitudinal direction of the workpiece. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121560 | Method, Device and Apparatus for Vacuum Forming Composite Laminates - Composite prepreg plies are formed and compacted on a contoured tool by a compliant former device using compaction force applied by a vacuum diaphragm. The former device is configured to first clamp and then sweep the plies over features of the tool in a desired sequence. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121561 | COMPOSITE CONNECTING ROD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A ROD AND AERONAUTIC CEILING OR FLOOR STRUCTURE INCORPORATING SAME - The present invention relates to a composite connecting rod, an aeronautic ceiling or floor structure incorporating it, and a method for manufacturing this connecting rod. The invention applies to reacting primarily axial forces, in particular in the aeronautics field. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121562 | DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A COMPONENT FROM FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIAL - The invention relates to a device for producing a component made from a fiber composite material from a semi-finished fibrous product by means of a multi-part molding and infiltration tool with tool parts, the molding functional surfaces thereof forming, when the tool is closed, a cavity that defines the component. The device is characterized in that the tool ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121563 | SEALANT DISPENSER - A sealant dispenser, which can cooperate with an air compressor for repairing punctured tires, is disclosed. The sealant dispenser generally includes a bottle with a top opening being filled with a chemical sealant, a cap mounted over the top opening of the bottle, a control valve for controlling an air passage and a sealant passage defined at the cap, and a rotary handle. In use, the air passage receives compressed air from the air compressor, and the sealant passage is connected to a tire to be repaired. By turning the rotary handle, the air passage and the sealant passage can communicate with the inner space of the bottle, which allows the compressed air to flow into the inner space of the bottle to force the chemical sealant contained therein to flow into the interior of the punctured tire, thus repairing the tire. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121564 | SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND SHEET MANUFACTURING METHOD - There is provided a sheet manufacturing apparatus, including: a supplying unit configured to supply a cut-form material including fibers; a detection unit configured to detect information related to a weight of the material which is processed to be supplied by the supplying unit; a defibrating unit configured to defibrate the material; and a forming unit configured to form a sheet by using at least a part of a defibrated material defibrated by the defibrating unit, in which a supply interval of at least one material among a plurality of materials to be supplied later increases in a case where the weight of the material which is supplied at a unit time is heavy rather than in a case where the weight is light. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121565 | AUTOMATIC CANVAS WRAPPING MACHINE - An automatic canvas wrapping machine including a canvas conveying device, a yarn core mounting device, a canvas wrapping device, and a cutting device is described herein. The canvas conveying device conveys a rubberized canvas for wrapping a yarn core. The yarn core mounting device is disposed in a conveying direction of the canvas conveying device, and the yarn core is mounted in the yarn core mounting device and attached to the rubberized canvas conveyed by the canvas conveying device. The canvas wrapping device is disposed on one side of the yarn core mounting device and presses the rubberized canvas reciprocatingly along a direction vertical to the conveying direction, so as to tightly attach the rubberized canvas to the yarn core. The cutting device is disposed at an upper part of the canvas conveying device and cuts the rubberized canvas after the canvas wrapping device completes canvas wrapping. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121566 | RUBBER V-BELT YARN BLANK COATING AND CUTTING DEVICE - A rubber V-belt yarn blank coating and cutting device is described herein. The rubber V-belt yarn blank coating and cutting device is numerically controlled and includes a frame and a base compound rubber leading-out device, a base compound rubber conveying device, and a base compound rubber coating and cutting mechanism sequentially disposed on the frame. The base compound rubber coating and cutting mechanism includes a driving roller and a driven tensioning roller disposed on the frame and further includes grouped round cutting knives and a squeezing roller. The squeezing roller is positioned between the driving roller and the driven tensioning roller, and the grouped round cutting knives with a sliding mechanism are disposed above the squeezing roller. The coating and cutting device in the present invention is simple in structure, high in cutting precision, labor efficiency and operational safety, and convenient to mount. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121567 | RUBBER V-BELT EXTRUSION MOLDING APPARATUS AND METHOD - Rubber V-belt extrusion molding apparatus and method are described herein. The rubber V-belt extrusion molding apparatus includes an extrusion device, a conveying belt, a cooling device, a storage device, a detection device, a rubber coating and cutting device, and a canvas wrapping device. A material is extruded by the extrusion device to form base compound rubber. The conveying belt conveys the base compound rubber. The cooling device cools the base compound rubber on the conveying belt. The storage device stores the base compound rubber cooled by the cooling device and conveys the base compound rubber to the rubber coating and cutting device. The detection device detects the cooled base compound rubber before storing. The rubber coating and cutting device coats a yarn blank with the base compound rubber conveyed by the storage device to form a yarn core. The canvas wrapping device wraps the yarn core with a rubberized canvas. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121568 | CARCASS BAND FORMING DEVICE AND CARCASS BAND FORMING METHOD - A space required for forming a cylindrical carcass band is reduced and productivity of carcass band forming is improved. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121569 | MOLDING ELEMENT COMPRISING CUTTING MEANS FOR MOLDING AND VULCANIZING A TIRE TREAD AND METHODS OF MOLDING A TIRE TREAD USING THIS ELEMENT - Molding element for molding and vulcanizing a tire tread, having a tread surface contacting the ground when rolling, having a molding surface to mold part of the tread surface and a blade of length and of height H to mold a sipe or a groove in the tread, having a rounded end extending along its length in a direction of extension X. The molding element has two cutting means to cut a cover layer applied to a green form of the tire, positioned on either side of the blade at a certain distance from this blade, each cutting means having a cutting edge extending in the direction of extension, making an acute angle α in a sectional drawing perpendicular to direction of extension X able to cut the cover layer, the distance between this cutting edge and the molding surface being lower than the height H of the blade. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121570 | DIRECT ACTING MECHANISM OF TIRE CURING DEVICE AND CENTRAL MECHANISM OF TIRE CURING DEVICE - Provided is a direct acting mechanism of a tire curing device which can sufficiently perform positional control of a bladder extension height and a shaping height, etc., and is applicable to tires of different sizes. A hydraulically-driven central mechanism | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121571 | Apparatus and method for the insertion of films in tablet presses - Disclosed is a take-over and positioning device and to a method for placing a film, which is used as a core for a sheathed-core tablet, in the dye of a tablet press. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121572 | UNIT FOR CONVERTING A CONTINUOUS WEB SUBSTRATE, AND PACKAGING PRODUCTION MACHINE THUS EQUIPPED - A conversion unit converting a first continuous web substrate ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121573 | Method of Manufacturing An Advertising Format - A method of manufacturing the format is described. The advertising format has a display area presented in a horizontal fashion and in a plane above the substrate, so that the display area can be seen upon first opening the format, and the same side of the display area rises toward the user upon further opening the format. The method of manufacturing the advertising format uses an in-line finishing system to create a mass-distributable packet, in a single-pass manufacturing process, using no pre-manufactured portions. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121574 | FOLDING DEVICE, USE OF THE SAME AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN INFORMATION PRESENTING DEVICE - The present invention relates to a folding device ( | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121575 | LAMINATE SHEET AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME - To provide a laminate sheet having flame retardancy, transparency and excellent weather resistance, and to provide a production process thereof. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121576 | ELECTROCONDUCTIVE PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE CUSHIONING - An electroconductive pressure-sensitive adhesive cushioning member includes an electroconductive resin foam layer, an electroconductive composite layer, and an electroconductive intermediate layer disposed between the electroconductive resin foam layer and the electroconductive composite layer. The electroconductive composite layer includes an electroconductive base layer and an electroconductive attachment layer disposed on a surface of the electroconductive base layer and having an attachment surface to be attached to an obstacle. Thus, the electroconductive cushioning member is excellent in conductivity, an electromagnetic waves shieling property, and a cushioning property. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121577 | Layered Structures - Disclosed, among other things, are ways to manufacture layered structures. In one embodiment, a foaming process may produce layered structures in reduced density plastics with or without integral skins. In another embodiment, a foaming process may produce deep draw structures in reduced density plastics with or without integral skins. In yet another embodiment, a foaming process may utilize additives, blends, or fillers, for example. In yet another embodiment, a foaming process may involve saturating a semi-crystalline polymer such as Polylactic Acid (PLA) with high levels of gas, and then heating, which may produce a reduced density plastic having high levels of crystallinity. These processes may be used to generate products with layered structures. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121578 | HIGH PERFORMANCE MOLDABLE COMPOSITE - A method of making a Bi-Layer or Tri-layer moldable composite with nonwoven fabrics and a blown film layer is described. Also described is a composition that provides both superior acoustic performance and excellent flex modulus for among other things automotive products and applications for use in interior and exterior structures. A blowing agent is used to create micro porous cells in a polymer non-woven structure. The cells or voids make the material lighter and allow the material to have superior acoustic properties that are useful in automotive applications. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121579 | Sandwich Component - A sandwich component is provided, in particular for a visible area of a motor vehicle which area is subject to low loads. The sandwich component includes a a specifically lightweight inner core and a fiber composite cover layer which is laminated onto the inner core at least on the visible side of the sandwich component. An optically high-quality color sensitive design of the cover layer on the visible face of the component is achieved with reduced weight and at low cost in that the chromaticity of the cover layer is different from the core material per se, and the inner core is designed at least in the surface region occupied by the cover layer in the same color as the cover layer. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121580 | BUTENE-1 COPOLYMER TIE LAYER IN MULTILAYER FILM STRUCTURES HAVING A LOW SEAL TEMPERATURE AND IMPROVED HOT TACK - Multilayer film (BOPP) structure comprising at least:
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| 20160121581 | Laminatable magnetic pouch - A laminatable magnetic pouch provides the ability to easily create custom magnets. A laminatable cover sheet is connected at one end to a magnetic backing. A document, such as a photograph or other media substrate, is inserted between the cover sheet and the magnetic backing. Using heat and pressure, the layers of the magnetic pouch are laminated into a single structure capable of adhering to a magnet accepting surface. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121582 | ELECTRIC CONNECTION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An electric connection is provided, and has a first copper (Cu) layer, a second Cu layer, and a composite metal layer disposed between the first Cu layer and the second Cu layer. The composite metal layer has 0.01 wt. %≦gallium (Ga)≦20 wt. %, 0.01 wt. %≦copper (Cu)≦50 wt. %, and 30 wt. %≦nickel (Ni)≦99.98 wt. %. Moreover, a method of manufacturing the electric connection is provided, and has the steps of: (1) providing a first Cu layer and a second Cu layer; (2) forming a first Ni layer on the first Cu layer; (3) forming a second Ni layer on the second Cu layer; (4) forming a Ga layer on the first Ni layer; and (5) keeping the second Ni layer in contact with the Ga layer and carrying out a thermo-compress bonding therebetween to form the electric connection. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121583 | LAMINATED SEALING SHEET - A glass sealing sheet comprising a glass core layer having a first side and a second side, a first cladding layer bonded to the first side of the glass core layer, and/or a second cladding layer bonded to the second side of the glass core layer. The first cladding layer is comprises a glass composition that is absorbing of radiation over at least a portion of an emission wavelength range. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121584 | INTERMEDIATE FILM FOR LAMINATED GLASS, MULTILAYER INTERMEDIATE FILM FOR LAMINATED GLASS, AND LAMINATED GLASS - An interlayer film for a laminated glass includes a thermoplastic resin and a plasticizer. The ratio of a high molecular weight component with an absolute molecular weight of 1000000 or more in the thermoplastic resin is 7.4% or higher, or the ratio of a high molecular weight component with a polystyrene-equivalent molecular weight of 1000000 or more in the thermoplastic resin is 9% or higher. A first multilayer interlayer film for a laminated glass includes an interlayer film for a laminated glass and an interlayer film for a laminated glass that contains a thermoplastic resin and a plasticizer, and is laminated on one face of the interlayer film for a laminated glass. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121585 | THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER REPAIR PATCHES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - A method of repairing a manufactured component having a damaged area including: laying a preformed thermoplastic polymer repair patch over the damaged area; heating the thermoplastic polymer repair patch to easily and quickly deform said patch to said damaged area; and bonding said composite patch to said damaged area of said manufactured part. The thermoplastic polymer repair patch including an adhesive layer and a thermoplastic polymer selected from acrylic-polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified (PETG), high impact polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, and high density polyethylene. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121586 | GAS BARRIER COMPOSITE FILM - A gas barrier composite film is provided. The gas barrier composite film includes a substrate layer; a functional layer disposed on one or two sides of the substrate layer, wherein the functional layer includes a first copolymer of p-hydroxybenzoic acid and 6-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid, or a second copolymer of acrylic acid and vinylidene dichloride, and an inorganic stack layer disposed on the functional layer. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121587 | PEELABLE, FLEXIBLE AND TRANSPARENT PROCESS LINER - The present invention provides a process liner for the preparation of foamed plastic blocks or slabs which exhibits excellent mechanical properties including tear strength, dimensional stability and flexibility while being transparent and allowing easy separation from the produced foam material. The process liner comprising a transparent support polymer film (A) and a transparent peelable polyolefin film (B) provided thereon, wherein the support film (A) has a weight per area of 10-100 g/m | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121588 | High Sound Absorption Coefficient Expanded PTFE Composite Fiber Cotton - The present invention discloses a high sound absorption coefficient expanded PTFE composite fiber cotton, comprising a melt-blown high polymer fibrous layer and an expanded PTFE film layers or a modified film layer of expanded PTFE, the modified film layer of expanded PTFE is made by conducting modification treatment to a PTFE film; the high sound absorption efficiency expanded PTFE composite fiber cotton is made by combining the melt-blown high polymer fibrous layer and the expanded PTFE film layer or the modified film layer of expanded PTFE. Thus, the present invention with better full-frequency sound absorption capability and marked full-frequency sound absorption effect can be bound in a large area or filled on automobiles' engine hoods, body racks or the inner side face of automobile trunks to substantially absorb automobile noise; it has advantages such as chemical inertness, waterproof, dustproof, permeable filterability, long service life and weldability. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121589 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FORMING A COMPOSITE LAMINATE - A method and associated system for forming composite materials is presented, including providing a composite charge having applied release films to top and bottom surfaces and positioned on a contoured forming tool such that a portion of the composite charge over hangs a second upper surface of forming tool. A fairing bar abuts the forming tool that has an uppermost surface positioned above the second upper surface of the forming tool. The combination of the positioning of the fairing bar and the use of release film in contact with the composite charge allows the composite charge to conform to the contoured forming tool without bridging or wrinkling the composite charge when a forming membrane and applied vacuum are used. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121590 | METHOD FOR ADHESIVE BONDING BY MEANS OF HEAT-ACTIVATABLE ADHESIVE COMPOUNDS - A method for adhesively bonding two substrates using an adhesive film that bonds adhesively by activation with heat, wherein the adhesive film is not adhesive at room temperature, in a first step the adhesive film is laminated in a heated state onto the first of the substrates to be adhesively bonded, after the lamination, the side of the adhesive film that is not in contact with the first substrate to be adhesively bonded is initially exposed in order to be able to be brought into contact with the second substrate to be adhesively bonded, the adhesive film is activated by irradiating with electromagnetic radiation in the near infrared range (NIR), by heating to a temperature T | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121591 | BONDING OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A method for surface preparation of composite substrates prior to adhesive bonding. A curable surface treatment layer is applied onto a curable, resin-based composite substrate, followed by co-curing. After co-curing, the composite substrate is fully cured but the surface treatment layer remains partially cured. The surface treatment layer may be a resin film or a removal peel ply composed of resin-impregnated fabric. After surface preparation, the composite substrate is provided with a chemically-active, bondable surface that can be adhesively bonded to another composite substrate to form a covalently-bonded structure. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121592 | LIGHT TRANSMISSIVE BENDABLE WOOD PANEL - A light transmissive bendable panel is produced by providing a transparent or translucent bendable panel and adhesively attaching to both sides of the panel a light transmissive wood layer. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121593 | USING IMPRINTED MULTI-LAYER BIOCIDAL PARTICLE STRUCTURE - A method of using a multi-layer biocidal structure includes providing a multi-layer biocidal structure that includes a support and a structured bi-layer on or over the support, the structured bi-layer including a first cured layer on or over the support and a second cured layer on or over the first cured layer on a side of the first cured layer opposite the support. The structured bi-layer has at least one depth greater than the thickness of the second layer and multiple biocidal particles located only in the second cured layer. The multi-layer biocidal structure is located on a surface. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121594 | USING IMPRINTED PARTICLE STRUCTURE - A method of using a multi-layer biocidal structure includes providing a multi-layer biocidal structure having a support and a structured bi-layer on or over the support. The structured bi-layer includes a first cured layer on or over the support and a second layer in a spatial relationship to the first cured layer on a side of the first cured layer opposite the support. The structured bi-layer has at least one depth greater than the thickness of the second layer and multiple biocidal particles located only in the second layer. The multi-layer biocidal structure is located on a surface. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121595 | APPARATUS FOR COUPLING SiC REFLEX MIRROR - Disclosed is an apparatus for coupling an SiC reflex mirror, configured to mount an SiC reflex mirror formed on a plurality of points and having a cylindrical portion on one surface thereof, to a mounting plate. The apparatus includes: an insertion portion having a vertical portion having a curved shape and attached to inside of the cylindrical portion, and a horizontal portion integrally formed with the vertical portion and formed to cross the vertical portion; an adhesive provided between the vertical portion and an inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical portion, and configured to attach the insertion portion to the cylindrical portion; a fixing portion having one end fixed to the horizontal portion, having another end fixed to the mounting plate, and configured to fix the SiC reflex mirror to the mounting plate; and a coupling member configured to fix the fixing portion to the insertion portion. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121596 | LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Provided is a lithographic printing plate precursor having extremely excellent and excellent on-board developability even after the lithographic printing plate precursor is preserved for a long period of time, and excellent preservation stability, by a lithographic printing plate precursor including, on a support, an image recording layer containing (A) a thermoplastic fine particle polymer, (B) an infrared ray absorbing dye, and (C) a polyglycerol compound, in which the infrared ray absorbing dye is an infrared ray absorbing dye expressed by the Formula (I) as defined herein, and the polyglycerol compound is a compound having three or more structural units selected from structural units expressed by the Formulae (1) and (2) as defined herein. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121597 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR HAVING A PATTERNED BACK LAYER - A method for manufacturing a lithographic printing plate precursor includes the steps of providing a support as a web, coating an image recording layer on the front side of the support, and depositing a back layer on the back side of the support using a deposition technique which is capable of depositing the back layer according to a predefined image. The method enables stacking and recutting of lithographic printing plate precursors without the need for interleafs. | 2016-05-05 |
| 20160121598 | MULTILAYER ROLLER - A multilayer roller includes a thermally insulating cylinder, a rigid outer cylinder and an annular elastomeric layer. The rigid outer cylinder is arranged coaxially with the thermally insulating cylinder and is an outermost layer of the multilayer roller. The rigid outer cylinder has a smooth surface. The annular elastomeric layer is disposed between the thermally insulating cylinder and the rigid outer cylinder. | 2016-05-05 |
