29th week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 34 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140199490 | Deposition Substrate Temperature and Monitoring - An apparatus for depositing a coating on one or more parts ( | 2014-07-17 |
20140199491 | ONE-COMPONENT, DUAL-CURE CONFORMAL COATING COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed are one-component compositions that include: (1) an isocyanate-functional urethane acrylate and (2) a polyisocyanate containing allophanate and/or uretdione groups, wherein the one-component composition has a viscosity of less than or equal to about 500 mPas and an isocyanate content of greater than about 5% by weight, based on the weight of the one-component composition. Also disclosed are circuit boards and electronic components that are coated with such compositions. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199492 | ION IMPLANTER AND METHOD OF OPERATING ION IMPLANTER - An ion implanter that introduces a process gas into an ion source, extracts a ribbon-shaped ion beam from the ion source using an extraction electrode system made up of multiple electrodes, and uses the ion beam to irradiate a substrate disposed in a processing chamber during ion implantation processing, and that also introduces a cleaning gas into the ion source and performs cleaning inside said ion source at times other than during ion implantation processing, wherein during the re-initiation of the ion beam upon termination of cleaning, a predetermined voltage is applied to the extraction electrode system and the operating parameters of the ion source are then set to values corresponding to the implantation recipe of the substrate to be processed. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199493 | FILM FORMATION METHOD AND FILM FORMATION APPARATUS - Provided is a film formation apparatus with which an anti-fouling film having high usability and antiwear performance may be formed efficiently. According to a film formation apparatus ( | 2014-07-17 |
20140199494 | HIGHLY REFLECTIVE, HARDENED SILICA TITANIA ARTICLE AND METHOD OF MAKING - The present disclosure is directed to improved silica-titania glass articles intended for use in EUV or other high energy reflective optic systems, and to a process for producing such improved silica-titania articles. The improved silica-titania glass articles provide a more stable surface for the coatings that are used in the making of reflective optical elements for EUV applications. The stable surface is provided by densification of at least one face of the silica-titania article, the densification being accomplished by the use accelerated ions, neutrons, electrons and photons (γ-ray, X-ray or DUV lasers). After densification, the densified face of the silica-titania article can be coated with a multilayer reflective coating. The preferred reflective coating is a multilayer Mo/Si coating | 2014-07-17 |
20140199495 | DIGITAL PRINTING AND EMBOSSING - A method and equipment to form a digital print by applying dry colourants on a surface, bonding a part of the colourants with a binder and removing the non-bonded colourants from the surface. Also, a method to form embossed structures. Hard press particles may be applied in patterns on a carrier that is pressed against a surface. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199496 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A LOW-EMISSIVITY LAYER SYSTEM - A method for producing a low-emissivity layer system includes the steps of forming at least one low-emissivity layer on at least one side of the substrate by deposition, and subsequent brief tempering of a deposited low-emissivity layer by electromagnetic radiation, avoiding an immediate heating up of the substrate. A device for performing the method includes a flash lamp arrangement. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199497 | METHODS FOR REDUCING METAL OXIDE SURFACES TO MODIFIED METAL SURFACES - Method and apparatus for reducing metal oxide surfaces to modified metal surfaces are disclosed. Metal oxide surfaces are reduced to form a film integrated with a metal seed layer by contacting a solution with a reducing agent with the metal oxide surfaces. The solution with the reducing agent can contact the metal oxide surfaces under conditions that form an integrated film with the metal seed layer, and that reduces reoxidation from exposure the ambient environment. In some embodiments, an additive can be included with the reducing agent to form a surface protecting layer on the metal seed layer. In some embodiments, the metal is copper used in damascene copper structures. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199498 | COMPOSITION FOR LIQUID CRYSTAL ALIGNMENT LAYER, PREPARATION METHOD OF LIQUID CRYSTAL ALIGNMENT LAYER USING THE SAME, AND OPTICAL FILM COMPRISING THE LIQUID CRYSTAL ALIGNMENT LAYER - The present invention relates to a composition for liquid crystal alignment layer, a preparation method of liquid crystal alignment layer using the same, and an optical film comprising the liquid crystal alignment layer. More particularly, the composition for liquid crystal alignment layer according to the present invention includes crosslinkable functional monomers as well as a photoreactive polymer, thereby improving thermal stability and durability of the liquid crystal alignment layer that is prepared by using the composition for liquid crystal alignment layer. In addition, when the liquid crystal alignment layer is used to produce an optical film, adhesive strength between substrate and liquid crystal alignment layer and between liquid crystal alignment layer and liquid crystal film can be improved. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199499 | METHOD FOR APPLYING MATERIAL TO A SURFACE - A method for depositing a particle on a work piece is disclosed. The housing is coupled to the work piece to form a chamber and a separation distance between a surface of the work piece and a surface of the housing is controlled using a coupling device. A working gas having a particle entrained therein is directed within the chamber to deposit the particle at the work piece. The coupling between the housing and the work piece may be a slidable coupling. The coupling device may include an air-bearing surface or a gasketed coupling. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199500 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO APPLY MATERIAL TO A SURFACE - An apparatus for particle deposition is disclosed. The apparatus includes a housing configured to couple to a work piece to form a chamber. A nozzle directs a working gas into the chamber to deposit a particle entrained in the working gas at the work piece. The nozzle may be coupled to a flow channel within the chamber that directs the working gas through the nozzle. The coupling between the housing and the work piece may be a slidable coupling. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199501 | METHODS OF PRODUCTION FOR CORROSION-RESISTANT BIT PATTERNED MEDIA (BPM) AND DISCRETE TRACK MEDIA (DTM) - A method for producing a magnetic recording medium in one embodiment includes forming a magnetic material layer above a substrate, transferring an uneven pattern to the magnetic material layer to form concave portions and convex portions, the convex portions being magnetic regions, depositing a nonmagnetic material above the concave portions to form nonmagnetic regions, forming an oxide layer and/or hydroxide layer above the magnetic regions of the recording layer, and forming an organic material layer which exhibits a corrosion-inhibiting characteristic with respect to cobalt or cobalt alloy above the oxide layer and/or hydroxide layer. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199502 | CELLULOSE ACYLATE FILM, POLARIZING PLATE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - To provide a cellulose acylate film having low moisture permeability and low haze, a polarizing plate, and a liquid crystal display device using the same. A cellulose acylate film comprising at least a cellulose acylate, and a compound represented by the formula (1) below: in the formula (1), R | 2014-07-17 |
20140199503 | VEHICLE COMPONENTS AND SACRIFICIAL RIBS - A structural component | 2014-07-17 |
20140199504 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR CREATING WRAPPED FILAMENT REINFORCED VESSELS, AND VESSELS CREATED THEREBY - A manufacturing apparatus for producing filament-wound products such as pressure vessels and pipes includes a mandrel for supporting a pre-form vessel, a mandrel driver structured to rotate the pre-form vessel, and an array of individual filament supports for guiding individual filaments used in producing the vessel. Using the unique aspects of the apparatus which avoids the customary high-angle fiber crossings significantly speeds up manufacturing and thus lowers product cost, increases product lifetime, reduces fatigue stress, and reduces weight of the finished product. Methods of production are also disclosed. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199505 | MULTILAYER BARRIER FILM, A PACKAGING LAMINATE COMPRISING THE FILM, A PACKAGING CONTAINER FORMED FROM THE PACKAGING LAMINATE AND A METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE FILM - The invention relates to a biaxially oriented multilayer, barrier polymer film, having gas barrier properties and consisting of polymer layers, comprising a polyolefin core layer and a barrier surface layer of ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) on a first side of the core layer. The invention further relates to such a vapour deposition coated film, especially a metallised such film. The invention also relates to a packaging laminate comprising the film or vapour deposition coated polymer film and to a packaging container produced from such a packaging laminate. The invention further relates to a method for the production of the barrier film. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199506 | REFRACTORY VESSELS AND METHODS FOR FORMING SAME - The disclosure relates to methods of forming a vessel and to the resulting vessel. The vessel may be formed by providing a first fumed silica soot layer comprised of primary particles of fumed silica soot, and then providing over the first fumed silica soot layer a second fumed silica soot layer comprised of agglomerated particles formed into an agglomerated form from primary particles of fumed silica soot. The primary particles of the first fumed silica soot layer may have a substantially uniform density distribution, and the agglomerated particles of the second fumed silica soot layer may have a substantially non-uniform density distribution. The methods may include consolidating the first and second soot layers together to form a consolidated body. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199507 | Animal and human related products and methods of manufacturing such - A stuffed article, for example a toy, flying disk, bed, or etc., and manufacturing methods of such are disclosed which has volume and which upon destruction by an animal will not release stuffing as with most common stuffed toys, flying disks, or beds. The article is made from at least one material such as fabric, canvas, denim, nylon, fleece, rubber, plastic, leather, rawhide, animal parts, fiber (or other pliable material) which, through the article's configuration and manufacturing process is filled with the same type of material used to form the outer layers, multiple layers may be used for increased strength, and specifically the inner cavity contains material which is one and the same type of material as the outer layer(s). | 2014-07-17 |
20140199508 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECYCLING AND RECAPTURE OF BIO-BASED PLASTICS - A method for reclaiming bio-based plastic material is disclosed, including providing a bio-based plastic article, the article including an identifier, determining article content information from or via the identifier, and recycling the article based on article content information. Further, a system for reclaiming bio-based plastic material is disclosed, including an apparatus or device configured to obtain or determine a bio-based material content associated with a plastic article, and an apparatus or device configured to sort the plastic article based upon the bio-based material content of the plastic article. A bio-based plastic article comprising recycled bio-based material is also disclosed. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199509 | Decoupling Sheet - A decoupling sheet as a support for a covering that is to be mounted on a substructure, comprising at least two interconnected layers that include a foil-type bottom layer for disposition on the substructure, and a support layer for receiving the covering. The support layer is disposed on, and connected to, the bottom layer, and is comprised of an open-pore water resistant, and non-deformable foam material that is provided with apertures that extend from the bottom layer to the opposite, free surface of the foam layer, and which are distributed over the surface of the foam layer. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199510 | PROFILED SEAMING ELEMENT FOR INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES - A seaming element for an industrial textile, a textile with seaming elements, and a method. The seaming element has first and second end regions, a fold line in an intermediate fold region, and outer and inner surfaces. Each end region comprises slits extending from the outer surface through to the inner surface, defining protrusions which provide a profile to at least one of the surfaces. Apertures aligned along the fold line define a plurality of land areas. When the seaming element is folded along the fold line, the land areas form a plurality of loops defining a channel. When the seaming element is secured at each end region to a first end of the industrial textile, the loops are interdigitatable with corresponding loops on a compatible seaming element at a second end of the industrial textile, to define a single aligned channel to receive a securing means. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199511 | MODIFIED NANOPARTICLES, THEIR PREPARATION AND USE TO IMPROVE CATIONIC DYEABILITY OF FIBROUS SUBSTRATE - This invention relates to certain modified nanoparticles grafted with polymers comprise sulfonated benzene groups and preparation thereof. This invention also relates to certain polyester compositions comprising the modified nanoparticles, and their use to improve cationic dyeability of said polyester compositions. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199512 | WEATHERSTRIPPING - A weatherstripping for use with a frame having at least one channel comprises a backing and a weatherstripping material coupled to the backing. The backing has a front surface, a bottom surface opposite the front surface, a first side edge, a second side edge opposite the first side edge, a central support defining a central axis, and a plurality of alternating tabs extending from the central support to the first side edge to define notched out spaces between the alternating tabs. The second side edge defines a plane that is parallel to the central axis of the central support. The weatherstripping material, which is coupled to the backing, extends from the front surface of the backing. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199513 | DIGITAL PRINTING WITH TRANSPARENT BLANK INK - A method, a panel and equipment to form a digital print by applying dry ink ( | 2014-07-17 |
20140199514 | REINFORCED STRUCTURAL MEMBER AND FRAME STRUCTURES - Disclosed are frame members and mullions for a window frame that comprise a reinforcing member that is surrounded by an outer plastic layer. The outer plastic layer is held securely to the reinforcing member as a result of a waist banding effect that comprises an inward force created by the outer plastic layer as it cools and contracts around the reinforcing member. In addition, lobes are formed in the reinforcing member that assist in holding the outer plastic layer to the reinforcing member. Window inserts can be removed and replaced using adapters and removable brackets. Frame members and mullions can be built sufficiently strong to provide structural support. The frame can also be used to hold photovoltaic cells and protective coverings for photovoltaic cells. Structural members are also disclosed that have reinforcing members with apertures, debossing, scarification and/or indentations that secure the thermoplastic layer to the reinforcing member. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199515 | CARBON FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A carbon fibre reinforced composite material including at least two carbon fibre fabrics and a thermoplastic resin, wherein each of the at least two carbon fibre fabrics is formed of an opened yarn obtained by opening a carbon fibre bundle, and the thermoplastic resin is impregnated with the at least two carbon fibre fabrics in a solidified state such that the carbon fibre reinforced composite material is formed integrally as a whole. Also disclosed is a method for producing the carbon fibre reinforced composite material. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199516 | RESIN COATED MEMBER AND METHOD OF RESIN COATING - A coating method through HVOF spraying that comprises generating a combustion jet in a combustion chamber connected to one end of a barrel while controlling the temperature of the combustion jet by supply of an inert gas to the jet, feeding resin coating materials into the temperature-controlled combustion jet and leading them to pass through the barrel, and spouting the coating particles through a spout port along with the combustion jet therethrough to thereby coat the substrate surface; wherein the length of the barrel, the temperature of the combustion jet and the physical properties of the coating particles are defined so as to satisfy both the following formulae (1) and (2). | 2014-07-17 |
20140199517 | Enhanced friction coating construction and method for forming same - A method for forming a friction coating construction which utilizes the providing of a mixture of molten metal material with abrasive particles dispersed therethroughout in particulant form which is sprayed onto a flexible substrate which is of a metallic material being preferably ductile which is then allowed to harden and cool to allow the molten metal to affix the flexible support layer with respect to the metal material and with respect to the abrasive particles dispersed therethroughout thereby providing an enhanced friction control surface which can optionally include an adhesive layer on the surface of the flexible substrate positioned oppositely from the abrasive particles to allow this layer to be affixed to any subsurface surface which needs enhanced control of the coefficient of friction thereto. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199518 | Facile Large Area Periodic Sub-Micron Photolithography - Disclosed herein are articles and methods useful for the lithographic applications. The articles comprise a wrinkling structure and a photosensitive material. The articles and methods provide low cost alternatives to conventional lithographic applications. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199519 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE LASER-BASED MACHINING OF SHEET-LIKE SUBSTRATES - A method for the laser-based machining of a sheet-like substrate, in order to separate the substrate into multiple portions, in which the laser beam of a laser for machining the substrate is directed onto the latter, is characterized in that, with an optical arrangement positioned in the path of rays of the laser, an extended laser beam focal line, seen along the direction of the beam, is formed on the beam output side of the optical arrangement from the laser beam directed onto the latter, the substrate being positioned in relation to the laser beam focal line such that an induced absorption is produced in the material of the substrate in the interior of the substrate along an extended portion, seen in the direction of the beam, of the laser beam focal line, such that a material modification takes place in the material of the substrate along this extended portion. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199520 | PROCESS FOR INJECTION MOLDING OF THIN-WALLED PREFORM - An injecting/blowing device includes a mold for injecting a thin-walled hollow preform capable of being transformed into a more voluminous hollow body. The mold includes a counter mold defining a cavity, a cure located in the cavity, and a preform impression located between the counter mold inner surface and the core which will receive the melt, at least two main preferential flow channels or at least two secondary preferential flow channels having a recessed zone at the surface of the core and the inner surface of the cavity. The main flow channels are located only at the impression zone corresponding to the zone for transforming the preform, and in the optional secondary flow channels are flow channels discontinuous from the main flow channel. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199521 | Method Of Producing An Optical Element Having A Mark - The present invention relates to a method of forming an optical element that includes a mark. The method involves, irradiating at least a portion of a surface of the optical element with laser radiation, thereby forming a plurality of substantially parallel elongated grooves in the portion of the surface, which are each aligned substantially parallel with a common longitudinal direction that extends from a center point of the plurality of elongated grooves. The plurality of elongated grooves together define the mark. A clear film is formed over at least the portion of the surface and the plurality of elongated grooves. Depending on the orientation of a source of electromagnetic radiation as viewed through the optical element relative to the common longitudinal direction of the grooves, the mark is either observable or unobservable. The present invention also relates to an optical element having a mark, as described above. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199522 | Nanosized Particles Deposited on Shaped Surface Geometries - Devices with nanosized particles deposited on shaped surface geometries include a substrate with an active material of nanosized particles deposited on a surface of the substrate. The active material has an edge formed at a position determined with a shaped geometry of the surface. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199523 | METHOD OF FORMING A MICROSTRUCTURE - The present disclosure describes an article and a method of forming a microstructure. The method includes providing a substrate having a structured surface region comprising one or more recessed features with recessed surfaces. The structured surface region is substantially free of plateaus. The method includes disposing a fluid composition comprising a functional material and a liquid onto the structured surface region. The method includes evaporating liquid from the fluid composition. The functional material collects on the recessed surfaces such that a remainder of the structured surface region is substantially free of the functional material. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199524 | Polyurethanes, Articles and Coatings Prepared Therefrom and Methods of Making the Same - The present invention provides polyurethanes including a reaction product of components including: (a) at least one isocyanate functional prepolymer including a reaction product of: (1) about 1 equivalent of at least one polyisocyanate; and (2) about 0.01 to about 0.5 equivalent of at least one polycarbonate polyol; and (b) about 0.01 to about 1 equivalent of at least one branched polyol having at least 3 hydroxyl groups; compositions, coatings and articles made therefrom and methods of making the same. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199525 | STRUCTURED-CORE LAMINATE PANELS AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME - A structured-core laminate panel can be made in an efficient, structurally sound manner, even without the use of adhesives (film or liquid forms) using materials with different melt or glass transition temperatures. In one implementation, a manufacturer positions one or more resin substrates about a structured core member, which comprises a relatively high melt or glass transition temperature compared with that of the one or more resin substrates. The manufacturer heats the assembly to at least the glass transition temperature of the resin substrates, but not to the melt or glass transition temperature of the structured core member. This allows the one or more resin substrates to melt and bond (mechanically, chemically, or both) to the structured core member on one side (or inner surface), while maintaining a substantially planar or original conformation on an opposing side (or outer surface). | 2014-07-17 |
20140199526 | STRETCH LAMINATES - A stretch laminate having a first substrate is adhesively attached to an elastic film. The adhesive is applied in a continuous manner to the substrate in a first tack down region which is disposed proximate to an end of the stretch laminate. The adhesive is applied as a plurality of adhesive stripes in an activation region which is interior of the first tack down region. The adhesive stripes have a width and a distance between adjacent adhesive stripes. The ratio of stripe width to distance between the adhesive stripes is in the range of less than about 1 or greater than about 0.33. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199527 | INK COMPOSITION USABLE IN SOLAR BATTERY MANUFACTURING PROCESS, AND METHOD OF FORMING PATTERN USING THE SAME - Provided are an ink composition usable in a solar battery manufacturing process, a method of forming a pattern using the ink composition, an insulation film formed of the ink composition, and an etching mask formed of the ink composition. The ink composition includes: a) a polymerizable compound having an ethylenically unsaturated bond; b) a fluorinated surfactant; and c) a solvent, wherein the ink composition has a solid content of 45 parts by weight to 99.99 parts by weight. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199528 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PATTERN PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM, PATTERN PHASE DIFFERENCE FILM, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A pattern phase difference film, which is used to display 3D images using a passive system, and provides a method for producing a pattern phase difference film that can be manufactured with high precision, easily and in large quantities. A mask, which has slits that are made narrow compared to the width of a region that is to undergo exposure treatment and are provided for exposure treatment, is manufactured. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199529 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DECORATED WALL, CEILING OR FLOOR PANEL - For simpler production of a waterproof, decorated wall, ceiling or floor panel with improved quality, the invention proposes a process involving the following steps: provision of a panel-shaped carrier and a non-woven fabric, application of an adhesive to one surface of the carrier or to a surface of the non-woven fabric, lamination of the non-woven fabric by means of the applied adhesive to the surface of the carrier, impregnation of the non-woven fabric with a liquid means, hardening of the impregnating agent, application of a sealing layer as a liquid composition and hardening of the sealing layer and/or application of a top layer as a liquid composition and hardening of the top layer. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199530 | INK FOR INKJET RECORDING, AND INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, INKJET RECORDER, INK-RECORDED MATTER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE INK-RECORDED MATTER USING THE INK - An ink for inkjet recording, which is used for recording on a paper having a concentration of an eluted Ca ion of from 1.0×10 | 2014-07-17 |
20140199531 | DRY INK FOR DIGITAL PRINTING - Pigment based particles in powder form intended to be used as colourants ( | 2014-07-17 |
20140199532 | AERATED FIBER CEMENT BUILDING PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are low density fiber cement articles, such as fiber cement building panels and sheets, comprised of multiple overlaying fiber cement substrate layers having small and uniform entrained air pockets distributed throughout. Also disclosed herein are air entrainment systems and methods for manufacturing aerated low density fiber cement panels or sheets with consistent air void content and uniform air void distribution. Also disclosed herein are air entrainment technologies adapted to work in conjunction with the Hatschek process to produce aerated fiber cement articles having controlled air void content and distribution. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199533 | ADHESIVE FILM, MULTILAYER PRINTED WIRING BOARD USING ADHESIVE FILM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MULTILAYER PRINTED WIRING BOARD - An adhesive film according to the present invention includes a resin composition layer (layer A) for an interlayer insulating layer, a thermosetting resin composition layer (layer B), and a support film (layer C), and the layer C, the layer A, and the layer B are sequentially arranged in this order. The layer A is a resin composition which contains a thermosetting resin (a1) and an inorganic filler (b1) having a specific surface area of 20 m | 2014-07-17 |
20140199534 | LAMINATED GLASS INTERMEDIATE FILM AND LAMINATED GLASS - The present invention provides an intermediate film for laminated glass which can improve sound insulation. The intermediate film has a layered structure including at least two layers, comprising: a first layer containing a polyvinyl acetal resin and a plasticizer; and a second layer positioned on a first surface of the first layer. In a phase diagram of three values including a degree of acetalization, a degree of acetylation, and a hydroxyl group content of the polyvinyl acetal resin contained in the first layer, the values of the degree of acetalization, the degree of acetylation, and the hydroxyl group content each fall within a region surrounded by a line including four straight lines connecting first, second, third, and fourth coordinates, which respectively have a degree of acetalization:degree of acetylation:hydroxyl group content of 70 mol %:30 mol %:0 mol %, 34 mol %:30 mol %:36 mol %, 94 mol %:0 mol %:6 mol %, and 100 mol %:0 mol %:0 mol %. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199535 | Removable Protective Surface Flooring - The present invention relates to a floor that is manufactured with a removable protective surface exhibiting long-term removability with minimal traces when coupled with polymer film employed for protecting floor. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199536 | MULTILAYER COMPOSITES HAVING IMPROVED PHYSICAL PROPERTIES - The invention relates to a multi-layered composite body, comprising
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20140199537 | THERMAL INSULATING MATERIAL - A thermal insulating material that is superior to blown-in polyurethane foam that has vertical insulating properties and lateral thermal conducting properties, and is made of alternating layers of aluminum metal foil and insulating foam that causes the temperature of a cold spot to increase at least 3 degrees F. when compared to an equivalent amount of blown-in polyurethane foam. This material is suitable for increasing the temperature of cold spots of the exterior of refrigerator/freezer doors. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199538 | Low Heat Build-Up UV-Cured Vacuum Coating System in Dark Colors - A weatherable, low heat build-up, UV-cured vacuum coating for PVC or other extruded plastic profiles comprising a dark-colored pigment system that is substantially IR transparent, an IR reflective substrate, and a vacuum coating system for same. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199539 | COMPOSITE PLATED FILM AND LAMINATED FILM - It is provided a steel with composite plating film providing rust prevention over a long time period and a method of manufacturing thereof. A composite plating film | 2014-07-17 |
20140199540 | COMPOSITE ELEMENTS COMPOSED FROM THERMOPLASTIC POLYMERS AND POLYURETHANES, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - The invention relates to composite elements comprising a thermoplastic polymer and an adjacent polyurethane bonded thereto, to a process for production thereof and to the use thereof. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199541 | LAMINATE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND GAS BARRIER MATERIAL - A laminate having high adhesion between a fine cellulose layer and a base material, a method for producing the same, and a gas barrier material. The laminate is such that a fine cellulose layer containing fine cellulose having a carboxyl group is laminated on the base material, and a mixed layer in which the fine cellulose is mixed in the base material is further interposed between the base material and the fine cellulose layer. This laminate can be produced by coating the base material with a dispersion containing fine cellulose having a carboxyl group, swelling the base material with the thus coated dispersion, and drying the swollen base material and the coated dispersion. The laminate may also be produced by providing a swollen base material, coating the swollen base material with a dispersion containing fine cellulose having a carboxyl group, and drying the base material and the coated dispersion. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199542 | Graphene Coated Optical Elements - In one aspect, coated optical elements are described herein. In some implementations, a coated optical element comprises an optical element and a graphene coating layer disposed on a surface of the optical element. The graphene coating layer, in some implementations, has a thickness of about 100 nm or less. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199543 | REFLECTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENT AND OPTICAL SYSTEM FOR EUV LITHOGRAPHY - In order to reduce the negative influence of reactive hydrogen on the lifetime of a reflective optical element, particularly inside an EUV lithography device, there is proposed for the extreme ultraviolet and soft X-ray wavelength region a reflective optical element ( | 2014-07-17 |
20140199544 | MODIFIED POLYSILAZANE FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING GAS BARRIER FILM - Provided are a modified polysilazane film that is preferable as an intermediate material for forming a predetermined gas barrier film, and a method for producing a gas barrier film having excellent gas barrier properties using such modified polysilazane film as an intermediate material. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199545 | HOT MELT ADHESIVE - The present invention provides a hot melt adhesive for high-speed coating and spiral coating at low temperature. The hot melt adhesive has excellent adhesion to polyethylene and nonwoven fabric, and is suitable for disposable products. The hot melt adhesive comprises: (A) a propylene homopolymer having a melting point of 100° C. or lower which is obtainable by polymerizing propylene using a metallocene catalyst; and (B) an ethylene-based copolymer. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199546 | MULTI-BRANCHED N-DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES AND THE PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME - A multibranched N-doped carbon nanotube (CNT) and the process of production are described. The CNT includes a first-stage stalk having a direction comprising a first-stage base, and a first-stage top opposite to and attached with the first-stage base, at least two second-stage bundles, each of which comprises a second-stage base attached to the first-stage top, and second-stage top opposite to and attached with the second-stage base, and wherein the second-stage bundles branch from the first-stage stalk in substantially the direction of the first stage stalk, and a plurality of third-stage nanotubes each of which comprises a third-stage base attached to the second-stage top, a third-stage top opposite to and attached with the third-stage base, and wherein the plurality of third-stage nanotubes branch from the second-stage bundles. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199547 | SEMICONDUCTIVE POLYMER COMPOSITION - The invention relates to a crosslinkable semiconductive polymer composition comprising (a) a polyolefin, carbon black and a compound (b), to a cable, preferably to a crosslinkable comprising the polymer composition, to a production thereof, and preferably to a crosslinked cable comprising the polymer composition of the invention. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199548 | CHARGING LOAD FOR MAKING TFT GLASS AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A charging load and a method of making the same wherein the charging load includes at least three diverse mineral raw materials in pre-selected percentages, the charging load being transformable into an aluminosilicate glass product by heating to a temperature of at least 1,200° C. and being a mass of structurally stabilized individual beads, where each of the beads is a composite of the at least three diverse mineral raw materials made non-friable by a partial sintering process, each bead of the mass containing a homogeneous mixture of ground and sized particles of the at least three diverse mineral raw materials, where the particles have a controlled maximum particle size of less than 30 microns and are mixed in each of the beads at the pre-selected percentages. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199549 | FLEXIBLE BISMALEIMIDE, BENZOXAZINE, EPOXY-ANHYDRIDE ADDUCT HYBRID ADHESIVE - A resin composition which has low stress, and good adhesive property in high temperature and high moisture environments and which is useful in adhesive applications in low stress, high moisture sensitivity level electronic packages. Preferably, a flexible epoxy anhydride adduct modified solid bismaleimide and solid benzoxazine resin composition that can survive high temperature and high moisture conditions and maintain good adhesion strength and minimize the stress resulting from a coefficient of thermal expansion mismatch between a silicon die and a substrate which is Ball Grid Array solder mask or a smart card polyethylene terephthalate or silver or copper metal lead frame. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199550 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING MOBILITY OF ATOMIC OR MOLECULAR SPECIES ON A SUBSTRATE AT REDUCED BULK TEMPERATURE USING ACOUSTIC WAVES, AND STRUCTURES FORMED USING SAME - Under one aspect of the present invention, a method for enhancing mobility of an atomic or molecular species on a substrate may include exposing a first region of a substrate to an atomic or molecular species that forms a molecular bond with the substrate in the first region; directing a laser pulse to a second region of the substrate so as to generate an acoustic wave in the second region, the acoustic wave having spatial and temporal characteristics selected to alter the molecular bond; and transmitting the acoustic wave from the second region to the first region, the acoustic wave altering the molecular bond between the substrate and the atomic or molecular species to enhance mobility of the atomic or molecular species on the substrate in the first region. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199551 | CO-CURED GEL COATS, ELASTOMERIC COATINGS, STRUCTURAL LAYERS, AND IN-MOLD PROCESSES FOR THEIR USE - Co-cured urethane and vinyl ester, epoxy, or unsaturated polyester gel coats having improved toughness and flexibility compared with conventional polyester gel coats are disclosed. The gel coats, which have 10-50 wt. % urethane content, adhere well to structural layers and can be used in a traditional in-mold process. Co-cured elastomeric coatings comprising from 50 to 95 wt. % of a urethane component and an unsaturated polyester, epoxy, or vinyl ester are also disclosed. Unlike conventional urethane coatings, the elastomeric coatings adhere well to structural layers and can be used in a traditional in-mold process. Castings or structural layers comprising a reinforced thermoset of co-cured urethane and vinyl ester, epoxy, or unsaturated polyester components, including 10-95 wt. % of the urethane component, are also described. The invention includes in-mold processes for making laminates that utilize the gel coats, elastomeric coatings, and/or structural layers. The in-mold process gives flexible, durable, urethane-containing laminates having good interlayer adhesion. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199552 | ALKALI-BARRIER LAYER - A glazing incorporating a glass substrate includes, on at least one portion of its surface, a stack of layers including a barrier layer to the migration of ions contained in the substrate, especially of Na | 2014-07-17 |
20140199553 | LAMINATED PRODUCT PRODUCED BY PLACING ONE LAYER ONTO A SEMI SET PARTIALLY CURED BASE LAYER - A method for producing a laminated product including applying a slab product to at least one surface of a substrate, the method including placing the substrate onto the slab material when the slab product is in a semi set partially cured state, then allowing the laminated product to cure. Preferably the slab is cement based and the substrate is a masonry product, already manufactured and cured, e.g., tiles, mosaics, bench tops. The method may alternatively cast a cementitious slab first, and then when that is partially cured pour the cementitious substrate onto it, then cutting the whole assembly into smaller pieces while the whole assembly is still in a partially cured semi set state. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199554 | METAL OXIDE PARTICLES CONTAINING TITANIUM OXIDE COATED WITH SILICON DIOXIDE-STANNIC OXIDE COMPLEX OXIDE - A metal oxide particle containing titanium oxide coated with silicon dioxide-stannic oxide complex oxide including: a titanium oxide-containing core particle (A); and a coating layer with which the titanium oxide-containing core particle (A) is coated and that is made of silicon dioxide-stannic oxide complex oxide colloidal particles (B) having a mass ratio of silicon dioxide/stannic oxide of 0.1 to 5.0, wherein one or more intermediate thin film layers that are made of any one of an oxide; a complex oxide of at least one element selected from the group consisting of Si, Al, Sn, Zr, Zn, Sb, Nb, Ta, and W; and a mixture of the oxide and the complex oxide are interposed between the titanium oxide-containing core particle (A) and the coating layer made of the silicon dioxide-stannic oxide complex oxide colloidal particles (B). | 2014-07-17 |
20140199555 | ANTICORROSION AGENTS FOR TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM - Certain tri-halo aromatic compounds have been found to provide anticorrosion properties when incorporated into silver nanowire containing films. The effectiveness of such compounds may be enhanced by their introduction into a layer disposed adjacent to a silver nanowire containing layer. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199556 | (METH)ACRYLIC RESIN COMPOSITION, IMIDIZED (METH)ACRYLIC RESIN COMPOSITION, AND FILM OBTAINED BY MOLDING THEM - The present invention provides a (meth)acrylic resin composition comprising a carboxylic acid group produced by heating a (meth)acrylic-based resin (C), wherein the (meth)acrylic-based resin (C) is obtained by polymerizing a monomer mixture (A) containing 80 to 99 wt % of a linear alkyl (meth)acrylate and 1 to 20 wt % of tertiary-butyl (meth)acrylate, in the presence of an acrylic acid ester-based crosslinked elastic particle (B) that is obtained by mixing and polymerizing 0.5 to 5 parts by weight of a polyfunctional monomer having at least two non-conjugated double bonds per molecule, with respect to 100 parts by weight of a monomer mixture containing 50 to 100 wt % of an alkyl acrylate monomer and 0 to 50 wt % of an alkyl methacrylate monomer. This composition can be used to produce a film having excellent chemical resistance (in particular, sun-screening agent resistance). | 2014-07-17 |
20140199557 | STRETCH FILM PRODUCT - Provided is a stretch film product with which the film itself has consistent stretchability (elasticity) and the entire film can be subjected to waste treatment by biodegradation without being incinerated at the time of waste disposal. The stretch film product has a layer adhered on at least one surface of a base film. The base film contains a resin blend (A+B), which is produced by blending polyester biodegradable resin (A) and polyethylene (B), that further contains a starch or a starch derivative. The mixture ratio [B/(A+B)] of polyethylene (B) in the resin blend (A+B) is 60 to 90%. The adhesive layer comprises a binder resin and polybutene. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199558 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A BUILDING PANEL AND A BUILDING PANEL - A method of producing a building panel ( | 2014-07-17 |
20140199559 | HOLLOW FLOOR-JACK WEB-PLATE TYPE CHASSIS SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY - A hollow floor-jack web-plate type chassis side panel assembly includes a side panel, a reserved installation hole on the side panel, a side panel bent edge at a lower edge of the side panel, and a web plate having an installation hole corresponding to the web plate. The web plate has an edge including first and second web plate molded edges which are perpendicular to the web plate and arranged in the same direction; the first web plate molded edge is attached and welded onto a side panel bent edge facing away from the side panel; the second web plate molded edge is attached and welded at a position on the side panel other than the side panel bent edge; and the side panel and the web plate are parallel to each other, and a hollow web is formed between the side panel and the web plate. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199560 | COMPOSITE AND PREPARATION METHOD OF JOINING AMORPHOUS ALLOY MATERIAL TO HETEROGENEOUS MATERIAL - A method of joining an amorphous alloy material to a heterogeneous material and a composite formed by the same are provided. The method comprises steps of: placing a pre-formed piece made of one of the amorphous alloy material and the heterogeneous material into a mold; heating the other of the amorphous alloy material and the heterogeneous material to a predetermined temperature, and casting the other of the amorphous alloy material and the heterogeneous material into the mold to form a transition connection part joining the amorphous alloy material to the heterogeneous material and having a fusion welded structure, a microstructure reinforcing connection structure and a composite connection structure; and cooling the amorphous alloy material and the heterogeneous material at a rate higher than a critical cooling rate of the amorphous alloy material to obtain a composite formed by joining the amorphous alloy material to the heterogeneous material by the transition connection part. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199561 | COATED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A coated article includes a stainless steel substrate, a primer layer, a transition layer, and a hard layer formed directly on the stainless steel substrate in that order. The primer layer is a Ti layer. The transition layer is Ti | 2014-07-17 |
20140199562 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY - A rechargeable battery including an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a separator interposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, a first current collector plate electrically coupled to the first electrode plate and including a fuse, a second current collector plate electrically coupled to the second electrode plate, a case accommodating the electrode assembly, the first current collector plate, and the second current collector plate, a cap assembly sealing the case and including a cap plate, a first electrode terminal electrically coupled to the first current collector plate and a second electrode terminal electrically coupled to the second current collector plate, the first electrode terminal and the second electrode terminal passing through the cap plate, and an insulation cover surrounding a region between the cap plate and the electrode assembly, the region including the first electrode terminal and the fuse. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199563 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY - A rechargeable battery including a case in which an electrode assembly is accommodated; a cap plate coupled with the case; a protection circuit board coupled with the cap plate, the protection circuit board being electrically connected with a first electrode of the electrode assembly; and a protection element coupled with the cap plate, the protection element electrically coupling a second electrode of the electrode assembly with the protection circuit board. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199564 | FLOW BATTERY SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD AND DEVICE THEREOF - Provided is a flow battery system and a control method and device thereof. The control method of the flow battery system includes: monitoring the temperature of the flow battery system; judging whether the temperature of the flow battery system exceeds a predefined temperature value range or not; and if the temperature of the flow battery system exceeds the predefined temperature value range, adjusting the temperature of the flow battery system to make same fall into the predefined temperature value range. The present disclosure enables the flow battery system to operate within the predefined temperature value range, thus enhancing the charging and discharging efficiency of the flow battery system. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199565 | VALVE ASSEMBLY FOR PREVENTING BACKFLOW FOR USE WITH A BATTERY CASE AND BATTERY CASE HAVING THE VALVE ASSEMBLY - A valve assembly for preventing backflow and a battery case using the same is disclosed. In one aspect, the valve assembly for preventing backflow includes a first valve; a connection tube connected to the first valve and having at least one bent portion; and a second valve connected to the connection tube. In the valve assembly, the second valve is disposed so that the lowermost surface of the second valve is positioned lower than the lowermost surface of the first valve. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199566 | DRYING DEVICE AND BATTERY SYSTEM AND MOTOR VEHICLE HAVING SAID DRYING DEVICE - A drying device includes a desiccant cartridge having a desiccant to reduce a moisture content of a gas located in an inner chamber of a housing. The drying device has a protective chamber which is configured to be introduced into the housing in a liquid-tight manner with respect to the inner chamber and which is connected to the internal space in a gas-conducting manner. The desiccant cartridge is arranged in the protective chamber. A battery system includes the drying device and a motor vehicle includes the battery system. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199567 | SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery is disclosed. In one aspect, the battery includes an electrode assembly, a can accommodating the electrode assembly therein and a cap assembly sealing the can. The cap assembly includes a sub-plate electrically connected to the electrode assembly and a vent having a protruding portion electrically connected to the sub-plate. The vent includes i) a first fracture portion and ii) a second fracture portion formed between the first fracture portion and the protruding portion. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199568 | CABLE-TYPE SECONDARY BATTERY - The present invention provides a cable-type secondary battery having a horizontal cross section of a predetermined shape and extending longitudinally, comprising: an electrode assembly comprising an inner electrode having an inner current collector and an inner electrode active material layer surrounding the outer surface of the inner current collector; a separation layer surrounding the outer surface of the inner electrode to prevent a short circuit between electrodes; and an outer electrode active material layer surrounding the outer surface of the separation layer and an outer current collector surrounding the outer surface of the outer electrode active material layer, a signal transmitter arranged parallel to the electrode assembly and comprising a core for transmitting a signal, made of a wire; and a shield surrounding the core to prevent electromagnetic interference, and a protection coating simultaneously surrounding the electrode assembly and the signal transmitter. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199569 | Predicted Sensor Information For A Battery - A computer-implemented method for predicting a value of a cell parameter is provided, wherein the cell is one of a plurality of cells of a battery pack. The method includes determining which other different conditions of the cell and which similar and/or different conditions of any other cell of the plurality of cells correlate with the cell condition, determining values of one or more parameters from the same cell or any other cell of the plurality of cells that correspond to the determined conditions that correlate with the cell condition, and predicting the value of the cell parameter based on the determined values. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199570 | BATTERY PACK - A battery pack which includes a plurality of contact portions in a terminal accommodating portion provided in each of cell receiving portions of a plurality of battery cells, so that one selected from the plurality of contact portions can be electrically connected to electrode terminals of the battery cells even if the plurality of battery cells have different widths of wide walls. In addition, since the battery pack includes a series/parallel switch provided outside an external pack, a connection method of a plurality of battery cells provided inside the external pack can be switched to series/parallel connection. Further, since the battery pack includes a capacity display unit provided outside an external pack, capacity levels of a plurality of battery cells provided inside the external pack can be identified. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199571 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY - A rechargeable battery includes: an electrode assembly formed by winding a positive and negative electrode plate and a separator between the electrode plates, and including a cavity along an axial direction of the electrode assembly; a center pin along the axial direction and housed in the cavity; a can having an opening; and a cap assembly configured to close the opening, wherein the center pin includes: a center portion along a radial direction of the center pin; a first perimeter portion coupled to a first end portion of the center portion and extending from the first end portion toward a second end portion of the center portion; and a second perimeter portion coupled to the first end portion of the center portion and extending from the first end portion toward the second end portion in a circumferential direction opposite to a circumferential direction of the first perimeter portion. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199572 | FILM-BASED BATTERY HOLDER - A battery pack is provided. The battery pack includes a first battery that includes a first terminal and second terminal on the opposite side of the battery from the first terminal. The battery pack further includes a battery holder. The battery holder includes a flexible substrate and a first conductive element disposed on the flexible substrate. The first conductive element has a first contact region to electrically engage with the first terminal. The battery holder further includes a second conductive element that has a second contact region to electrically engage with the second terminal when the flexible substrate is folded over the first battery. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199573 | BATTERY PACK - A battery pack is disclosed. In one aspect, the battery pack includes a battery cell comprising first and second sides opposing each other, a first cell holder coupled to the first side of the battery cell and a second cell holder coupled to the second side of the battery cell. The battery pack further includes a first protection circuit module (PCM) holder coupled to a surface of the first cell holder and a second PCM holder coupled to a surface of the second cell holder and combined with the first PCM holder. According to one embodiment, the battery pack can facilitate combination and assembly of battery cells and a protection circuit module. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199574 | BATTERY AND MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING SAID BATTERY - A battery includes at least one battery module that has several battery cells arranged next to each other on a support plate. The battery module is arranged with the support plate on a base plate of the battery or on a base plate of a lower unit of the battery. The support plate and the base plate are fixed together by at least one fixing system that includes at least two fixing elements engaging in each other. The first fixing element is arranged on the battery module and the second fixing element is arranged on the base plate. A motor vehicle includes the battery. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199575 | BATTERY PACK - A battery pack includes a frame member having a bottom surface and a side surface extending from the bottom surface, and having an opened top opposite to the bottom surface; at least one bare cell accommodated in the frame member; and an exterior member surrounding the bare cell and at least a portion of the frame member, wherein the exterior member is spaced from at least a portion of the side surface. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199576 | BATTERY DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND BATTERY SYSTEM - Disclosed is a battery device including a battery enclosure incorporating a battery cell. The battery device further includes an output terminal that outputs power of the battery cell. The battery enclosure includes a first surface, a second surface, a first step surface, a second step surface, a first engaging portion, a second engaging portion, a first groove, and a second groove formed in the second step surface and the second engaging portion, and a recess is provided in at least one of the first step surface and the second step surface. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199577 | ALKALI METAL INTERCALATION MATERIAL AS AN ELECTRODE IN AN ELECTROLYTIC CELL - The present invention provides an electrochemical cell that includes an anolyte compartment housing an anode electrode; a catholyte compartment housing a cathode electrode; and a solid alkali ion conductive electrolyte membrane separating the anolyte compartment from the cathode compartment. In some cases, the electrolyte membrane is selected from a sodium ion conductive electrolyte membrane and a lithium ion conductive membrane. In some cases, the at least one of anode or the cathode includes an alkali metal intercalation material. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199578 | FLEXIBLE ALKALINE BATTERY - This invention presents the development of flexible battery especially primary and secondary alkaline batteries. Nano carbons, in particularly carbon nanotubes are implemented in conductive polymers to develop flexible electrodes. Polymer separators that can withstand high pH and serve the purpose of electrolyte storage is used to enhance performance. The relatively inexpensive multiwall nanotubes represent are effective ingredients in development of flexible electrodes. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199579 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK - A negative electrode active material for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a carbonaceous substance, a silicon oxide phase in the carbonaceous substance, a silicon phase in the silicon oxide phase, and a zirconia phase in the carbonaceous substance. The negative electrode active material has a diffraction peak at 2θ=30±1° in powder X-ray diffraction measurement. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199580 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - To provide an electronic device having high capacity and high reliability. To provide an electronic device with a small size which can be provided indoors even when it has high capacity. The electronic device includes a plurality of battery cells connected in series. The plurality of battery cells each include a first electrode, a second electrode, and an electrolytic solution between the first electrode and the second electrode. A reaction product, which grows from a surface of the first electrode when a current is supplied between the first electrode and the second electrode, is dissolved from its tip or surface by applying a signal to supply a current reverse to the current. The electronic device is stored in an underfloor space surrounded by a base and a floor of a building. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199581 | SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING INTEGRATED ANODE AND CATHODE LEADS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided is a secondary battery including integrated anode and cathode leads and a method of manufacturing the same. An anode lead and a cathode lead of a secondary battery aligned to be parallel with respect to each other are encompassed by a single lead film. Thus, sealing may be easily implemented, lead film components may be managed as one component, and vibrations of an electrode lead may be prevented. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199582 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is an electric storage device including: a first electrode plate; a second electrode plate having a polarity opposite to that of the first electrode plate; and a separator interposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, wherein the first electrode plate includes a current collector and a mixture layer laminated onto the current collector, the mixture layer contains at least one of the binder and the conductive additive, primary particles of an active material, and secondary particles each having a hollow region formed therein by aggregation of a plurality of the primary particles, and the at least one of the binder and the conductive additive is partially distributed in the hollow region. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199583 | ELECTRODE FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, AND BATTERY PACK - An electrode for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of an embodiment has an active material layer containing an active material and a binder containing fluorine, and a current collector bound to the active material layer. When a thermal decomposition start temperature of the binder is T1° C. and the thermal decomposition end temperature is T2° C., one or more signals are present for any of the mass number of 81, 100, 132, and 200 in a thermal decomposition mass analysis between thermal decomposition temperatures of T1 and T2. When a signal area of the mass spectrum in the range of T1-100° C. or higher but lower than T1° C. is X, and a signal area of the mass spectrum in the range of T1 or higher but the same or lower than T2° C. is Y, the X and Y satisfy a relation of X≦Y. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199584 | ELECTRODE FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, AND BATTERY PACK - An electrode for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of an embodiment has an active material layer containing an active material and a binder containing fluorine, and a current collector bound to the active material layer. When a thermal decomposition start temperature of the binder is T1° C. and a thermal decomposition end temperature of the binder is T2° C., one or more peaks are present in an ion chromatogram of any mass number selected at least from 81, 100, 132, and 200 in a thermal decomposition gas chromatography mass analysis at the thermal decomposition temperature of (T1+T2)/2° C. When a peak area at T1° C. is X, and a peak area at T2° C. is Y, the X and Y satisfy a relation of 2X≧Y. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199585 | Low Symmetry Molecules And Phosphonium Salts, Methods Of Making And Devices Formed There From - Synthesis of molecules and salts is disclosed having low average symmetry and their use in many applications, including but not limited to: as electrolytes in electronic devices such as memory devices including static, permanent and dynamic random access memory, as electrolytes in energy storage devices such as batteries, electrochemical double layer capacitors (EDLCs) or supercapacitors or ultracapacitors, electrolytic capacitors, as electrolytes in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), as electrolytes in fuel cells, as a heat transfer medium, high temperature reaction and/or extraction media, among other applications. In particular, synthesis methods and processes to form molecules and salts having low average symmetry using mixed Grignard reagents are disclosed. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199586 | APPARATUS FOR EVAPORATING LIQUID HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS OR OF LIQUIDS IN WHICH HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS ARE CONTAINED AS WELL AS USE OF SAME - The invention relates to an apparatus for evaporating liquid hydrocarbon compounds or liquids in which at least one hydrocarbon compound is contained and to a use of same. It is the object of the invention to provide an apparatus for evaporating hydrocarbon compounds or liquids in which such compounds are contained, wherein the vapor formed can be provided with a very small pressure difference and in a suitable consistency. A heating apparatus with which a heating can be achieved above the boiling temperature of the respective hydrocarbon compound or of a liquid is present at the apparatus. The hydrocarbon compound or the liquid flows through at least one hollow space which is formed in a body or in a structure and the body or the structure is formed from a ceramic material which is inert for the respective hydrocarbon compound and/or for chemical compounds or chemical elements contained in the liquid. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199587 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME - In an aspect, a positive electrode for a lithium rechargeable battery including a current collector; a positive active material layer disposed on the current collector, wherein the positive active material layer includes a positive active material, active carbon, and an additive. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199588 | ELECTROLYTIC COPPER FOIL, METHOD OF PRODUCING ELECTROLYTIC COPPER FOIL, LITHIUM ION SECONDARY CELL USING ELECTROLYTIC COPPER FOIL AS COLLECTOR - The present invention provides an electrodeposited copper foil having a tensile strength of at least 300 MPa and elongation rate of at least 3.0% after heat treatment at 350° C. for 1 hour and provides a copper foil which prevents the breakage of a current collector (copper foil) while maintaining adhesiveness between the current collector (copper foil) and the active material in response to substantial expansion and contraction of a Si or Sn alloy-based active material. The foil is an electrodeposited copper foil having a roughened surface, the tensile strength of the copper foil being at least 300 MPa after heating at 350° C. for 1 hour, the elongation rate being at least 3.0% after heating at 350° C. for 1 hour, and respective surface area ratios (actual surface area/geometric surface area) of both sides of the copper foil (the side that is roughened and the side that is not roughened) being from 1.6 to 2.2. The electrodeposited copper foil is produced with an electrolyte in which from 3 to 20 ppm of organic additives of one or more compounds selected from compounds having a structure with an SH group binding to a heterocycle containing N or thiourea-based compounds is added to a copper sulfate-based electrolyte, and then from 0 to 12 ppm of hydroxyethyl cellulose or a low-molecular weight glue, and from 10 to 80 ppm of chlorine ions are added thereto. | 2014-07-17 |
20140199589 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is an electric storage device including: a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate having a polarity opposite to that of the first electrode plate, and a separator interposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, wherein the first electrode plate includes a current collector, a conductive layer laminated onto the current collector, and a mixture layer laminated onto the conductive layer, the mixture layer contains a binder and primary particles of an active material as its constituents, and the primary particles as a constituent of the mixture layer are partially retained in the conductive layer. | 2014-07-17 |