| 35th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 32 |
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| 20100221401 | Apparatus for molding cooked rice and method for controlling the same - Provided is a food molding apparatus which performs all steps from forming to conveyance and storage in one housing and which is small in size and inexpensive. A conveyance section | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221402 | Cold-Water Soluble Extruded Starch Product - Disclosed is a cold-water soluble starch and a process for preparing same. Generally, the process comprises providing a hydroxyalkyl starch and applying a shearing force to the starch in an extruder in the presence of moisture, the force and the moisture each being sufficient to gelatinize at least substantially all of the granules of the starch to thereby form a sheared starch. The starch is heated to its gelatinization temperature after the starch has passed partially through the barrel of the extruder, with the moisture being maintained at a level sufficiently high to allow gelatinization but sufficiency low to protect the starch from becoming too sticky to extrude. The extruded starch product thus formed may be used in connection with a number of film-forming, coating, and other applications. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221403 | Production of Soluble Soy Protein Product from Soy Protein Micellar Mass ("S300/S200") - A soy protein product having a protein content of at least 60 wt % (N×6.25) dry weight, preferably a soy protein isolate having a protein content of at least about 90 wt % (N×6.25) d.b., is formed by a soy protein micellar mass production route. The supernatant from the coalesced protein micellar mass may be processed to recover additional quantities of soy protein product. The soy protein product may be used for a fortification of soft drinks and sports drinks. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221404 | LIQUID INFUSING AND FLAVOURING DEVICE - A liquid infusing and flavouring device for the infusing and/or flavouring of liquids. The liquid infusing and flavouring device includes an inlet passage connectable to a liquid (typically beer) to allow liquid to flow into the liquid infusing and flavouring device. An outlet passage allows the liquid to flow out of the liquid infusing and flavouring device and which the outlet passage is connectable to the inlet portion of a liquid dispensing tap. The liquid infusing and flavouring device has a container that houses the infusing and/or flavouring substance. The container is in selective fluid communication with the with the inlet and outlet passages. In order to allow the liquid to pass through the liquid infusing and flavouring device, there is situated between the inlet and outlet passages a three way valve operable between a non-infusing-flavouring mode and an infusing-flavouring mode. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221405 | Dietay Supplement Composition - The present invention provides a composition containing water-soluble dietary fiber and an organic calcium salt. The composition is freely flowable and dissolves quickly. The composition provides dietary fiber and calcium in a convenient delivery format. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221406 | Production of Crystalline Short Chain Amylose - A process for producing a starch comprises treating a feed starch that comprises amylopectin with glucanotransferase to produce a chain-extended starch, and treating the chain-extended starch with a debranching enzyme to produce a starch product that comprises amylose fragments. At least about 38% by weight of the amylose fragments have a degree of polymerization (DP) of at least about 35. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221407 | Method for Improving the Barrier Properties of a Nonwoven - A method for improving the barrier properties of a material. The method includes providing a material, applying a hydrophobic surface coating thereto, and incorporating the material into an absorbent article. The hydrophobic surface coating includes a non-aqueous, solventless, multicomponent silicone composition. The hydrophobic surface coating may be substantially free of aminosilicones. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221408 | OPTICAL GLUCOSE SENSOR CHIP AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An optical glucose sensor chip includes a substrate, a pair of optical elements formed on a surface of the substrate for introducing light into the substrate and for emitting the light from the substrate, and a glucose sensing membrane formed on the surface of the substrate at a position between the optical elements. The sensing membrane includes a color reagent substrate, a first enzyme which oxidizes or reduces glucose, a second enzyme that generates a material which makes the color reagent substrate exhibit color by a reaction with a product obtained by oxidation or reduction of glucose, a nonionic cellulose derivative, and an ionic polymer into which a buffer is incorporated. At least one of the first and second enzymes is coated with the ionic polymer, and the color reagent substrate. The first and second enzymes, the buffer and the ionic polymer are supported by the nonionic cellulose derivative. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221409 | Stent Fixture Having Rounded Support Structures and Method for Use Thereof - A stent fixture for supporting a stent during the application of a coating substance is provided. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221410 | PROCESS FOR COATING FLUOROELASTOMER FUSER MEMBER USING FLUORINATED SURFACTANT - A process for producing a fuser member coating including a) adding and reacting a fluoroelastomer, a crosslinking agent, a polar solvent, and a fluorinated copolymer surfactant to form a coating solution, and b) providing said coating solution on said fuser member to form a fuser member coating, wherein said fluorinated copolymer surfactant comprises a fluorinated acrylate copolymer having pendant fluorinated alkyl groups. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221411 | Method for fabricating a three-dimensional capacitor - A capacitor and a method of fabricating the capacitor are provided herein. The capacitor can be formed by forming two or more dielectric layers and a lower electrode, wherein at least one of the two or more dielectric layers is formed before the lower electrode is formed. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221412 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SUBSTRATE - In a method for manufacturing a substrate, copper is applied to one surface of the substrate to form a plurality of circuit traces, defining one or more copper clearance areas therebetween. Dry film is coated on one portion of the circuit traces and the one or more copper clearance areas, and another portion of the plurality of copper traces remains uncoated. The dry film on the substrate is flattened to form a dry film layer. The other portion of the plurality of circuit traces is plated to form a plating layer. A surface of the plating layer is substantially coplanar with a surface of the dry film layer. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221413 | METHOD OF FORMING PATTERN AND METHOD OF PRODUCING ELECTRONIC ELEMENT - A method of forming a pattern and a method of producing an electronic element are characterized by including a first step of forming an electrically conductive film (D) by applying a liquid composition onto a first plate ( | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221414 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PRINTED WIRING BOARD - A method for manufacturing a printed wiring board includes preparing insulative board having first and second surfaces, forming metal film on the first surface, plating resist on the metal film and plated-metal film on the metal film exposed by the plating resist, covering portion of the plated-metal film with etching resist, etching to reduce thickness of the plated-metal film exposed by the etching resist, removing the etching and plating resists, by removing the metal film exposed after removing the plating resist, forming wiring comprising pad for electronic component having gold bump and conductive circuit which is thinner than the pad, forming solder-resist layer on the first surface and the wiring, and forming opening in the solder-resist layer to expose the pad and portion of the conductive circuit contiguous to the pad and metal coating on the pad and portion of the conductive circuit, which are exposed through the opening. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221415 | Thin Films of Ferroelectric Materials and a Method for Preparing Same - Thin films of ferroelectric material with a high mole fraction of Pb(A | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221416 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMBINING THE PROCESSES OF LUBRICATION AND FINAL TAPE POLISH FOR MAGNETIC MEDIA - The manufacturing processes of lubrication and final tape polish (FTP) for magnetic media are combined into a single operation. A modified disk loading conveyor performs both lubricant dipping and FTP by immersing a cassette of disks in a lube bath. A single disk is lubed as it is unloaded. Upon unload, the lubed disk is put on an FTP spindle for polishing. After FTP, the disk is put in an empty cassette adjacent the lube bath. An automatic lift transports fill or empty cassettes into or out of the lube bath, respectively. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221417 | AQUEOUS CLEANING COMPOSITION FOR SUBSTRATE FOR PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING HARD DISK - An aqueous cleaning composition for a substrate for a perpendicular magnetic recording hard disk including a Ni—P containing layer contains at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of surfactants represented by Formulas (1) to (6) and has a pH at 25° C. of 5 or less. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221418 | PAVING JOINT MORTARS - Polymer powders redispersible in water in paving joint mortars, the paving jointing mortar having approximately 0.5% by weight or more, based on the paving joint dry mortar, of one or more mineral binders, as well as one or more additives and, if necessary, further components. The paving joint mortar can be introduced into a joint in powder form and subsequently watered, or the paving joint mortar can be mixed with water before introduction into the joint and added to the joint in paste form. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221419 | PAVEMENT MARKING, REFLECTIVE ELEMENTS, AND METHODS OF MAKING MICROSPHERES - Presently described are retroreflective articles, such as pavement markings, that comprise transparent microspheres partially embedded in a (e.g., polymeric) binder. Also described are (e.g., glass-ceramic) microspheres, methods of making microspheres, as well as compositions of glass materials and compositions of glass-ceramic materials. The microspheres generally comprise lanthanide series oxide(s), titanium oxide (TiO | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221420 | PHOSPHOR FILM AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE PHOSPHOR FILM - A phosphor film high in efficiency and less in luminescence irregularity and a method of producing the phosphor film are provided. The phosphor film includes a zinc sulfide compound containing an additive element(s). The additive element is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ag, Cu and Au; the concentration of the additive element is 0.2 mol % or more and 5 mol % or less with respect to Zn; and the film thickness of the phosphor film is 10 nm or more and 2 um or less. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221421 | POWDER SPRAY COATING METHOD AND DEVICE THEREFOR - A powder spraycoating method and powder spraycoating equipment. A dense phase powder pump is used. According to a predetermined conveying-air function in a control unit, different rates of compressed conveying air can be defined for different powder rates. In one predetermined total-air function in the control unit, the sum of total-air rate composed of the rate of compressed conveying air and of the rate of supplemental compressed air can be kept constant even if the rate of compressed conveying air changes. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221422 | VERTICAL-OFFSET COATER AND METHODS OF USE - The invention provides a coater, and methods of using the coater, for depositing thin films onto generally-opposed major surfaces of a sheet-like substrate. The coater has a substrate transport system adapted for supporting the substrate in a vertical-offset configuration wherein the substrate is not in a perfectly vertical position but rather is offset from vertical by an acute angle. The transport system defines a path of substrate travel extending through the coater. The transport system is adapted for conveying the substrate along the path of substrate travel. Preferably, the transport system includes a side support for supporting a rear major surface of the substrate. The preferred side support bounds at least one passage through which coating material passes when such coating material is deposited onto the substrate's rear major surface. Preferably, the coater includes at least one coating apparatus (e.g., which is adapted for delivering coating material) on each of two sides of the path of substrate travel. The coating apparatuses preferably are adapted for depositing coatings onto both of the generally-opposed major surfaces of the substrate in a single pass of the substrate along the path of substrate travel. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221423 | METHOD FOR CREATING A DRY LUBRICANT LAYER - In a method for creating a dry lubricant layer, the layer is formed by a coating material which is first applied to a substrate, on which the dry lubricant layer is to be produced. The coating material contains a solvent such as ethanethiol and the precursors of a metal sulphide, in particular a metaloxysulphide, such as a molybdenum salt of dithiocarboxylic acid. Once the coating material has been applied to the substrate, the material is subjected to thermal treatment, whereby the solvent evaporates and the precursors of the metal sulphide react with one another to form the dry lubricant layer. This advantageously permits the creation of dry lubricant layers containing a high fraction of metal sulphide, giving the layers improved sliding friction characteristics. Another advantage is that the oxysulphide layers that have been formed are also particularly stable in relation to an oxidation. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221424 | LOW TEMPERATURE CNT GROWTH USING GAS-PREHEAT METHOD - A method for synthesizing carbon nanotubes (CNT) comprises the steps of providing a growth chamber, the growth chamber being heated to a first temperature sufficiently high to facilitate a growth of carbon nanotubes; and passing a substrate through the growth chamber; and introducing a feed gas into the growth chamber pre-heated to a second temperature sufficient to dissociate at least some of the feed gas into at least free carbon radicals to thereby initiate formation of carbon nanotubes onto the substrate. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221425 | Textured Coating on a Component Surface - The present disclosure is directed to a method of making a textured coating on a wear surface of a component. The method includes applying a mask on the surface and depositing a tribological coating on the surface. The method further includes removing the mask. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221426 | Web Substrate Deposition System - A web substrate atomic layer deposition system includes at least one roller that transports a surface of a web substrate through a plurality of processing chambers. The plurality of processing chambers includes a first precursor reaction chamber that exposes the surface of the web substrate to a desired partial pressure of first precursor gas, thereby forming a first layer on the surface of the web substrate. A purging chamber purges the surface of the web substrate with a purge gas. A vacuum chamber removes gas from the surface of the substrate. A second precursor reaction chamber exposes the surface of the web substrate to a desired partial pressure of the second precursor gas, thereby forming a second layer on the surface of the web substrate. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221427 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION - A gas injector system is provided that allows for improved distribution and directional control of the vapor material in a CVD or CVI process. Gas injector systems may be used without experiencing significant clogging of gas injector tube apertures over multiple CVD procedures. Further, a gas injector system include a dual aperture release system and/or allow vapor material to flow both substantially horizontally and substantially vertically. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221428 | METHOD FOR DEPOSITING SILICON NITRIDE FILMS AND/OR SILICON OXYNITRIDE FILMS BY CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION - Pentakis(dimethylamino) disilane comprising compound is used along with a nitrogen containing gas and optionally an oxygen containing gas for SiN (and optionally SiON) film deposition by CVD. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221429 | Ambient Lithographic Method Using Organoborane Amine Complexes - A pattern is formed and developed on a surface with an ink system comprising (i) a free radical polymerizable monomer, oligomer or polymer, (ii) an organoborane amine complex, (iii) an amine reactive compound, and (iv) oxygen. Components (i)-(iv) are distributed between an ink and a developing medium. The ink formed on the surface in a pattern is developed by exposure of the ink to the developing medium. Component (iv) may be present as naturally occurring in the air. The method has the advantage of developing polymeric and polymer composite patterns rapidly in ambient air, without heating or irradiation. The ink system can be applied to inorganic and organic surfaces, and is particularly useful for polymeric surfaces such as low energy plastics. The composition can be applied to inorganic and organic surfaces, and is particularly useful for polymeric surfaces such as low energy plastics. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221430 | INK, INKJET INK, INKJET RECORDING INK SET, INKJET RECORDING METHOD AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING WEATHER RESISTANCE OF COLOR IMAGE MATERIAL - An ink includes at least one coloring matter represented by a formula (1): | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221431 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ULTRA THIN WAFER BACKSIDE PROCESSING - A method and apparatus for ultra thin wafer backside processing are disclosed. The apparatus includes an outer ring holding a high temperature grinding and/or dicing tape to form a support structure. An ultra thin wafer or diced wafer is adhered to the tape within the ring for wafer backside processing. The wafer backside processing includes ion implantation, annealing, etching, sputtering and evaporation while the wafer is in the support structure. Alternative uses of the support structure are also disclosed including the fabrication of dies having metalized side walls. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221432 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A substrate processing method and apparatus can securely carry out a pre-plating treatment that enables uniform plating in the necessary area of the surface of a substrate. The substrate processing method carries out a cleaning treatment and a catalyst-imparting treatment of a surface of a substrate as pre-plating treatments and then electroless plates a metal film on the catalyst-imparted surface of the substrate. The cleaning treatment is carried out in a wider area of the surface of the substrate than that area to which a catalyst is imparted by the catalyst-imparting treatment. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221433 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING HYDROPHOBIZED MICROPOROUS FILM - A process for manufacturing a hydrophobized microporous film includes: forming an organic silica insulating film | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221434 | Micro-Extrusion System With Airjet Assisted Bead Deflection - A gas jet source is used in conjunction with a micro-extrusion printhead assembly in a micro-extrusion system to bias extruded material onto a target substrate. The micro-extrusion system includes a material feed system for pushing/drawing materials out of extrusion nozzles defined in the printhead assembly as the printhead assembly is moved over the substrate. The gas jet source is positioned near the nozzle outlets, and directs a gas jet against the extruded material as it exits the extrusion nozzles such that the extruded material is reliably directed (biased) toward the target substrate. In some embodiments the gas jet causes slumping (flattening) of the extruded material against the substrate, producing low aspect ratio lines that may be merged to form a connected structure. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221435 | Micro-Extrusion System With Airjet Assisted Bead Deflection - A air jet source is used in conjunction with a micro-extrusion printhead assembly in a micro-extrusion system to bias extruded material onto a target substrate. The printhead assembly utilizes paste valves or other feed system to push/draw an extrusion material through dispensing orifices defined on an extrusion needle, nozzle or stacked plate printhead as the printhead assembly is moved over the substrate. The air jet source is positioned near the dispensing outlets, and directs a gas jet against the extruded material such that the extruded material is reliably biased against the target substrate. Multiple dispensing orifices are defined in a paste dispensing needle to improve starts and stops, as well as improving overall ink distribution. Two independently activated air sources and multiple air jet outlets are utilized to improve control over the quality of bus bars formed by the extruded material. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221436 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - In the present invention, a holding table incorporating a heater is provided, for example, in a treatment container of a planarization unit. A pressing plate having a lower surface formed flat is disposed above the holding table. The pressing plate is movable in the vertical direction and can lower to the holding table to press a resist film on the substrate from above. The pressing plate intermittently presses the upper surface of the resist film to planarize the upper surface while the heater is heating the substrate on the holding table at a predetermined temperature to dry the resist film. According to the present invention, a coating film applied on the substrate can be sufficiently planarized and dried. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221437 | Base-coat in-mold coating - A coating composition for a fiber-reinforced plastic includes an aliphatic resin such as a saturated aliphatic ester intermediate polyurethane having terminal acrylate end groups, a hydroxyalkyl (meth)acrylate, a polyacrylate ester of an alkylene polyol, and a vinyl substituted aromatic. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221438 | Method and Device for Coating - A method in connection with coating, comprising a running web ( | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221439 | APPARATUS FOR FORMING FILMS ON SUBSTRATES - A doctor blade assembly for use in combination with apparatus for forming a film on a substrate. The doctor blade assembly includes a doctor blade to be mounted on a programmable robot. The doctor blade has a bottom face and spacers at opposite ends of the body of the doctor blade extending a predetermined distance down below the bottom face of the body for contacting a substrate and spacing the bottom face from the substrate. The spacers are adjustable relative to the doctor blade for adjusting the predetermined distance according to the thickness of film to be formed on the substrate. Other aspects and methods are also disclosed. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221440 | FOOD GRADE MARKER - A food-grade marking composition useful for marking and labeling surfaces of food processing equipment includes a food grade base polymer, a coloring agent, and a volatile organic solvent. A marker pen is also provided which includes the food grade marking composition in combination with a delivery instrument. The food grade base polymer meets the regulatory requirements of 21 C.F.R. §175.300 for incidental food contact applications. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221441 | HEAT TREATMENT METHOD - A silicon resin ( | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221442 | AQUEOUS INTERMEDIATE COATING COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR FORMING MULTILAYER COATING FILM - The present invention provides an aqueous intermediate coating composition comprising:
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| 20100221443 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC THIN FILM - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing an organic thin film, which enables rapid film formation, and enables a dense organic thin film with minimal impurities to be formed stably, and in a plurality of consecutive repetitions. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221444 | PROCESS FOR COATING FLUOROELASTOMER FUSER MEMBER USING FLUORINATED SURFACTANT - A process for producing a fuser member coating including a) adding and reacting a fluoroelastomer, a crosslinking agent, a polar solvent, and a fluorinated copolymer surfactant to form a coating solution, and b) providing said coating solution on said fuser member to form a fuser member coating, wherein said fluorinated copolymer surfactant comprises a fluorinated polyether copolymer comprising pendant trifluoroethoxy groups. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221445 | O-DESMETHYLVENLAFAXINE AND BAZEDOXIFENE COMBINATION PRODUCT AND USES THEREOF - A combination product containing at least two active compounds, O-desmethylvenlafaxine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and bazedoxifene or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is described. Also described are methods of making and using this combination product to treat a variety of conditions associated with low circulating estrogen levels or low estrogen receptor activity. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221446 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COLORING RECOGNIZABLE TOOL BIT - An apparatus for coloring a recognizable tool bit includes an operating system and a control system electrically connected to the operating system. The operating system has a rotating mechanism having a rotor extending therefrom for adapting to connect to a tool bit. A supplying mechanism is provided for adapting to store dyestuffs and inject the dyestuffs for coloring the tool bit. A daubing mechanism is relatively connected to the supplying mechanism for soaking dyestuffs from the supplying mechanism and daubing the dyestuff on the tool bit. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221447 | POLYMERIC COATING MIXTURE, PROCESS FOR APPLICATION OF THIS COATING MIXTURE TO A METALLIC SUBSTRATE FOR PROTECTION OF AN EDGE OR AN AREA, COVERING, SUBSTRATE COATED IN THIS MANNER AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to a coating mixture for applying a polymeric, corrosion-preventing protective layer to a metallic base for protecting an edge area, a soldered point, a weld seam or a repair point or for sealing the seam of one or more optionally interjoined strips, metal sheets or shaped parts. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221448 | METHOD FOR DEPOSITING A WEAR COATING ON A HIGH STRENGTH SUBSTRATE WITH AN ENERGY BEAM - A method of forming a wear-resistant coating on a surface of a substrate includes the step of depositing a material comprising a rhenium-based composition onto the substrate surface using a handheld laser deposition device. A soluble interlayer may be formed on the surface of the substrate prior to the laser deposition step, and a heat treatment may be performed after the laser deposition step. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221449 | Method and apparatus for applying plastic coatings - The invention relates to an apparatus for applying coatings to surfaces of substrates in the form of paper, cardboard, or plastic films, preferably for finishing printed materials. The apparatus comprises
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| 20100221450 | Method for Producing a Carbon-Containing Material by Carbon Electron-Beam Vaporisation in a Vacuum and a Subsequent Condensation Thereof on a Substrate and a Device for Carrying Out Said Method - The invention relates to a method for producing a carbon-containing material by the carbon or carbon and another component electron-beam vaporization in vacuum and by the consequent condensation thereof consisting in reflecting a carbon vapour flow with the aid of a reflector at least once on a path between a crucible and the substrate, in capturing atoms and clusters of a transition metal, in directing the pure carbon vapour flow to the substrate, wherein it meets the vapour flow of a second organic or non-organic component, and in condensing in the substrate heating and/or cooling conditions. When required, a mixture of several neutral or reaction gases is supplied to a vacuum condensation chamber/area. The invention device for producing a carbon-containing material by the carbon or carbon and another component electron-beam vaporization in a vacuum and by consequent condensation thereof comprises at least one reflector for capturing heavy atoms and clusters of the transition metal and a gas supply inlet valve unit, thereby making it possible to obtain the pure vapour flow of carbon or the carbon with the added second organic or non-organic component and to condense it on the solid or liquid surface of the substrate by heating/cooling said surface and, when, necessary, by supplying corresponding gases for obtaining especially pure carbon-containing materials and for synthesizing novel nanomaterials. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221451 | METHOD FOR TREATING PLASMA AND/OR COVERING PLASMA OF WORKPIECES UNDER CONTINUOUS ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, IN PARTICULAR MATERIAL PLATES OR STRIPS - The present invention provides a method with which a workpiece can be subjected to an atmospheric-pressure plasma treatment and/or plasma discharge on a side facing away from the high-voltage electrodes inducing the plasma discharge. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221452 | Surface coating method for hydrophobic and superhydrophobic treatment in atmospheric pressure plasma - The present invention relates to a method of coating fluorocarbon or hydrocarbon on the surface of a workpiece using atmospheric pressure plasma. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of coating hydrocarbon or fluorocarbon on the surface of a workpiece using plasma generated under atmospheric pressure such that the workpiece can have a hydrophobic or super-hydrophobic surface. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221453 | BIAS ENHANCED NUCLEATION OF DIAMOND FILMS IN A CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS - Diamonds are used to nucleate diamond and diamond-like carbon films in a chemical vapor deposition process using bias enhancement. A negative bias is applied to the substrate, such that a cationic form of the diamond is accelerated toward the substrate during the nucleation phase of the deposition. In this manner, the diamondoid may be embedded or partially embedded in the substrate and/or growing film, increasing the adhesion of the film to the substrate. According to the present embodiments, it is not necessary to mechanically pre-seed the substrate for nucleation purposes. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221454 | Methods for Preparation of High-Purity Polysilicon Rods Using a Metallic Core Means - The present invention relates to a method for preparing a polysilicon rod using a metallic core means, comprising: installing a core means in an inner space of a deposition reactor used for preparing a silicon rod, wherein the core means (C) is constituted by forming one or a plurality of separation layer(s) on the surface of a metallic core element and is connected to an electrode means (E), heating the core means (C) by supplying electricity through the electrode means (E), and supplying a reaction gas (Gf) into the inner space (Ri) for silicon deposition, thereby forming a deposition output in an outward direction on the surface of the core means (C). According to the present invention, the deposition output (D) and the core means (C) can be separated easily from the silicon rod output obtained by the process of silicon deposition, and the contamination of the deposition output caused by impurities of the metallic core element (Ca) can be minimized, thereby a high-purity silicon can be prepared in a more economic and convenient way. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221455 | Composition for primer coating, optical film comprising the same, and polarizing plate comprising the same - The present invention relates to a primer coating composition, an optical film including the same, and a polarizing plate including the same, the primer coating composition according to the present invention includes 1) a polyvinyl alcohol compound including the acetoacetyl group; 2) an acrylate compound that includes at least two vinyl groups; and 3) a basic catalyst, and an optical film that includes a primer layer formed from the primer coating composition has excellent transparency, optical property, mechanical strength, and attaching property to the polyvinyl alcohol polarizer. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221456 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The invention relates to a liquid crystal display utilizing a vertically aligned state of liquid crystal molecules when no voltage is applied and to a method of manufacturing the same. The invention is aimed at providing a liquid crystal display and a method of manufacturing the same in which the existing step for forming vertical alignment films can be omitted to achieve a cost reduction. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221457 | OPTICAL COMPENSATION FILM, AND POLARIZING PLATE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY EMPLOYING THE SAME - The present invention provides an optical compensation film, which has excellent visibility such as light leakage, uneven color tone and front contrast, and can simultaneously realize retardation and wavelength dispersion. The optical compensation film is characterized by containing a cellulose ester, the following polymer (a), and the following compound (b). (a) A polymer produced by copolymerizing an ethylenically unsaturated monomer having in its molecule a partial structure represented by Formula (1) with at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer. (b) An esterified compound produced by esterifying all or a part of OH groups in a compound (A) having one furanose structure or one pyranose structure, or an esterified compound produced by esterifying all of or a part of OH groups in a compound (B) containing nor less than 2 and not more than 12 structures of at least one of a furanose structure or a pyranose structure. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221458 | LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - A liquid crystal composite is provided, which includes a liquid crystal compound and a nanoparticle. The liquid crystal compound is an optically compensated birefringence (OCB) liquid crystal compound. The nanoparticle has at least one acrylic functional group on the main chain or side chain thereof. The nanoparticle is 0.1-2 wt % by weight of the liquid crystal composite. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221459 | Laminated structures using UV-curable adhesion promoters - An adhesion promoter for enhancing the bond between adjacent layers of a multilayer structure to prevent delamination thereof is disclosed. The adhesion promoter comprises an aromatic polyimide-based UV-cured acrylate. Also disclosed are laminated structures including liquid crystal displays and bonded missile domes that utilize an adhesion promoter of the invention, and methods for fabricating such structures. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221460 | INKJET MEDIA SYSTEM WITH IMPROVED IMAGE QUALITY - An inkjet printing system, comprises: a printer, a pigment ink composition, and a dry recording media supply for receiving ink, the media comprising a support bearing an ink-receiving layer containing a complex of a polyvalent metal cation and a ligand, wherein the complex has a stability constant, K1, in the range of 0.3 to 6.0. The system gives images with excellent gloss, coalesence, and image quality. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221461 | VEHICLE GLAZING - A vehicle glazing comprising two panes of glazing material spaced apart from one another, a self-cleaning coating extending over the outermost surface of the glazing, and having a solar control function. The solar control function may result from the presence of a solar control coating or at least one pane of glazing material being body-tinted. The glazing may be a laminate or a double glazing unit and it may also include a functional layer, such as a liquid crystal film or a layer of light emitting diodes. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221462 | PACKAGING FILMS - A package having two or more compartments that is made from a laminated flexible film is disclosed. The compartments store products having different requirements for in relation to contact of oxygen and other gases from outside the compartments or release of oxygen and other gases generated by the products in the compartments. The laminated film has different OTR or GTR levels in different sections of the film to suit the different requirements for oxygen and other gases of the products in the compartments. A method of manufacturing the package is also disclosed. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221463 | Integrated Encapsulation for MEMS Devices - In one general aspect, methods and articles of manufacture for creating micro-structures are disclosed. In one embodiment, the micro-structures are configured to provide a desired level of hermiticity to other micro-sized devices, such as MEMS and microfluidic devices. In one embodiment, the microstructures are formed from a single species of photoresist, where the photoresist is lithographically patterned to encapsulate the micro-sized device. In general, the ability to form an encapsulating micro-structure from a single photoresist relies in part on applying variable light doses to a later of photoresist to affect a desired level of cross-linking within the photoresist. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221464 | Flat Bottom Bag - A bag and a method of making a bag having a first panel, a second panel and gusseted side panel, and each side panel having a tuck forming, folding geometry with folds intersecting at junctions with longitudinal folds at the first panel and second panel, and having an apex intersecting the center gusset fold, the apex and the junctions being intersected with respective transverse creases, at least a first region of the bag being flattened, a turned back portion of the first panel being turned back on itself and folded along one of the transverse creases, and the first region being pivoted and flattened against the turned back portion of the first panel An end of the bag is covered with a tamper evident structure having an adhesive tape with or without a tamper evidence security device and with or without a tear strip | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221465 | Structures and Components comprising Blast-Resistant Concrete also Suitable for Limiting Penetration of Ballistic Fragments - Concrete structures and components with improved strength and toughness. A uniform mix of first constituents comprises: cement of Blaine fineness of 280-360 m | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221466 | Web and Method for Making Fluid Filled Units - A web, method, and apparatus for forming dunnage units. The web includes first and second elongated layers. A plurality of seals that hermetically join the first elongated layer to the second elongated layer to form a plurality of inflatable pouches and an inflation channel that is in fluid communication with pouches and is disposed outside of the pouches. An inflation side line of perforations, a gap forming area, and an opposite side line of perforations are arranged in a line between pair(s) of the pouches. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221467 | Tablecloth with inflatable structures - A party tablecloth includes one or more inflatable structures that extend upwardly from a top side of the tablecloth to provide an ornamental centerpiece that corresponds with a desired celebratory theme, such as a birthday or holiday. The centerpiece may also function as an activity in which people seated at the table can participate, such as a miniature basketball, hockey or soccer game. At least one valve is provided for inflating and deflating the centerpiece structures. In a preferred embodiment, the tablecloth and inflatable structures are formed as one piece from a non-absorbent material, such as a polyvinyl composition, that is easy to wash and wipe clean. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221468 | PRINTABLE OXYGEN SENSING COMPOSITION - An ink composition comprising an oxygen sensitive dye capable of fluorescing in a manner proportional to oxygen content; and a polymer matrix for the dye, the polymer matrix having units with pendant sulphonic acid or phosphonic acid groups or salts or esters of such groups, can be used with an appropriate meter to measure the oxygen content of packages in a non-invasive manner. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221469 | FILMS, PACKAGING AND METHODS FOR MAKING THEM - The invention relates to a flexible polymeric film for enveloping a container comprising: a tear path; and a tear tab extending from the outer surface of the film; wherein the tear path comprises at least one fault line arranged to facilitate tearing of the film in one direction when the tear tab is pulled in a direction generally perpendicular to the container; wherein the at least one fault line comprises an embossed pattern being positioned to enhance the sound generated by the tearing of the at least one fault line. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221470 | POLYMER VESSEL HAVING A CRYSTALLINITY GRADIENT - Polymer container ( | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221471 | Polylactide stereocomplex conjugate fibers - Conjugate fibers are prepared in which at least one segment is a mixture of a high-D PLA resin and a high-L PLA resin. These segments have crystallites having a crystalline melting temperature of at least 200° C. At least one other segment is a high-D PLA resin or a high-L PLA resin. The conjugate fibers may be, for example, bicomponent, multi-component, islands-in-the-sea or sheath-and-core types. Specialty fibers of various types can be made through further downstream processing of these conjugate fibers. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221472 | Polyester Resins for High-Strength Articles - The present invention relates to slow-crystallizing, titanium-catalyzed polyethylene terephthalate resins that are useful for making high-strength, high-clarity bottles that possess improved resistance to stress cracking and thermal creep. The polyethylene terephthalate resins possess improved reheating profiles and are especially useful for making polyester articles that have exceptional clarity, dimensional stability, and thermal stability. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221473 | MULTILAYER ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The invention relates to a multilayer tube assembly and a method for producing the same. In particular, the present invention relates to a multilayer tube assembly, which may be used in sanitary and heating installations. The multilayer tube assembly according to the present invention comprises a seamless copper | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221474 | THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE WITH ANTISTATIC PROPERTIES - The present invention relates to antistatic, thermoplastic polyurethane comprising ethylmethylimidazole ethyl sulfate, to a process for production of antistatic, thermoplastic polyurethane comprising ethylmethylimidazole ethyl sulfate, and to the use of ethylmethylimidazole ethyl sulfate for the production of antistatic, thermoplastic polyurethane. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221475 | Polyethylene film having improved barrier properties and methods of making same - A polymeric resin having a density of greater than about 0.960 g/cc, a melt index of from about 1.3 g/10 min. to about 2.8 g/10 min., a zero shear viscosity of from about 1×10 | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221476 | LIGHT-BLOCKING DECORATIVE SHEET - A shading decorative sheet which is excellent in a design and used for plate glasses of buildings, partitions for dividing a room and the like is provided by the present invention, and it comprises a base layer comprising a thermoplastic resin film having a haze value of 20% or more measured through a transmitted light according to JIS K7105 and formed on one surface of the base layer, a design layer comprising a decorative part having a similar color to that of the base layer and a non-decorative part. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221477 | Webs and Methods of Making Same - There are disclosed methods of making RFID transponder webs and intermediate webs such as RFID strap webs and antenna webs, as well as such webs per se. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221478 | CHIP RESISTOR SUBSTRATE - A method for the targeted introduction of cleavage lines or predetermined breaking lines in ceramic substrates for subsequent separation, wherein, in a thermal treatment step or methods step, the cleavage line or predetermined breaking line is heated locally and then cooled suddenly by a coolant in such a way that targeted cracking or material weakness occurs along the cleavage line or predetermined breaking lines. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221479 | LAMINATED MATERIAL CUTTING METHOD, LAMINATED MATERIAL, HEAD SUSPENSION MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND HEAD SUSPENSION - A method of cutting a laminated material | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221480 | OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM - To provide an optical recording medium in which error-causing short marks are produced in numbers small enough excellent high-recording characteristics and in which amorphous marks are uniform in shape. The optical recording medium includes: a first protective layer; a recording layer containing Sb as a main ingredient; a second protective layer; and a reflective layer, the first protective layer, the recording layer, the second protective layer and the reflective layer being provided in the order in which light passes through the medium for recording and reproduction of information, wherein the first protective layer and/or the second protective layer, both of which are in contact with the recording layer, are/is formed of a crystalline oxide. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221481 | OPTICAL DATA STORAGE MEDIA CONTAINING SUBSTANTIALLY INERT LOW MELTING TEMPERATURE DATA LAYER - Optical information media that contain a data layer material that is substantially inert to oxidation and has a defined melting point range are disclosed. The inertness to oxidation and melting point range make the media particularly attractive for long-term information storage. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221482 | OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - To provide an optical recording medium including: a substrate having at least one of grooves and pits on a surface thereof; and a dye recording layer formed over the substrate, wherein the dye recording layer comprises a cyanine dye represented by the following General Formula (I), a squaric acid complex represented by the following General Formula (II), and an amine compound. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221483 | GUARANTEE SEAL WITH PULL-TAB FOR CONTAINERS AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A method of manufacturing a guarantee seal with a pull tab for containers includes applying adhesive to a polymeric film in intermittent strips, laminating the polymeric film with the adhesive in intermittent strips to a second film, the second film including an EPE or PE layer, an aluminium foil layer and a sealing substrate to obtain a laminated film with strips of adhesive and strips without adhesive, die cutting the laminated film to form cut bands in the shape of circles so that a first side of the circle has the strip with adhesive and a second side of the circle has the strip without adhesive. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221484 | CERAMIC SEALED TRANSMISSIVE SUBSTRATE ASSEMBLIES - EMR-transmissive window assemblies comprising an EMR-transmissive substrate mounted in a substantially rigid framework structure and sealed to the metallic framework structure by means of a ceramic material having a partially amorphous and partially crystalline structure are disclosed. Methods for fabricating EMR-transmissive assemblies are also disclosed. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221485 | THREE DIMENSIONAL REINFORCED CMC ARTICLES BY INTERLOCKING TWO DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES - The interlocking of two or more sections via the insertion of one or more out-of-plane features in one section or combination of sections through a void in one or more a complementary sections can result in a reinforced ceramic matrix composite article upon securing of the sections. The sections can be secured by friction between two tightly matched sections or by the use of a pin, hook, or clamp. The sections can be constructed from one or more CMC laminate sheets. The out-of-plane feature can be a loop or a flange and the void can be an orifice or a matched loop in the complementary sheet. The securing of the sections can result in a CMC article where the delamination between sheets is inhibited. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221486 | BIOCIDAL COMPOSITION, AND RESIN COMPOSITIONS, COMPOSITE MATERIALS, AND LAMINATES CONTAINING THE SAME - The invention relates to a biocidal composition comprising at least one nanoscale metal oxide of the transition elements and at least one organic biocidal compound. The invention further relates to a resin composition comprising at least one aminoplast and a biocidal composition according to the invention. The invention also relates to composite materials and laminates containing the disclosed biocidal composition or the disclosed resin composition such that the surfaces thereof have biocidal properties. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221487 | HONEYCOMB COMPOSITE PLATE OF PLASTIC FOAM - A honeycomb composite plate of plastic foam comprises at least a support body and a plastic surface sheet. The support body comprises at least a support core, which has a honeycomb structure and is formed of plastic foam. The plastic surface sheet is fixed to the support body and supported by it. Further, the support core and the plastic surface sheet are fixed together. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221488 | REUSABLE TEMPLATE FOR CREATION OF THIN FILMS; METHOD OF MAKING AND USING TEMPLATE; AND THIN FILMS PRODUCED FROM TEMPLATE - The present invention is directed generally to templates used in the creation of thin-film replicas, for example, the creation of thin films, such as carbon films, for use as specimen support in electron-beam specimen analysis. More specifically, the present invention is directed to novel reusable patterned templates, the methodology of making these reusable templates, the templates made from such methodologies, the use and reuse of these templates to make thin films of any type for any purpose, and the thin films made from these templates. A feature of the novel template of the present invention is in its employment of one or more zones of discontinuity, or undercuts, associated with the patterns transferred into the template to allow for the removal of the thin film from the template without sacrificing the structural integrity of the template to prevent at least one re-use of the template. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221489 | COATING ON A GLASS SUBSTRATE AND A COATED GLASS PRODUCT - The invention relates in general level to a method for coating glass products including large surface areas. The invention also relates to coated glass products manufactured by the method. The coating is carried out by employing ultra short pulsed laser deposition wherein pulsed laser beam is scanned with a rotating optical scanner including at least one mirror for reflecting the laser beam. The invention has several both industrially and qualitatively advantageous effects such as high coating production rate, excellent coating properties and overall low manufacturing costs. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221490 | OPTICAL BODY HAVING POLYACRYLATE SKIN LAYER - A multilayer optical body is disclosed. The optical body includes an optical film including polyester, a first skin layer is disposed on at least one side of the polyester optical film, and a strippable skin layer is disposed on the first skin layer. The first skin layer includes a mixture of a polyacrylate and a second polymer. Methods of making such optical bodies are also disclosed. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221491 | OPTICAL BODY HAVING POLYACRYLATE SKIN LAYER - A multilayer optical body is disclosed. The optical body includes an optical film including polyester, a first skin layer is disposed on at least one side of the polyester optical film, and a strippable skin layer is disposed on the first skin layer. The first skin layer includes a mixture of a polyacrylate and an anti-static polymer. Methods of making such optical bodies are also disclosed. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221492 | COMPOSITE WATER-RETAINING SHEET MATERIAL - Composite water-retaining sheet material for roofs, comprising a layer of bituminous material, and a fully covering gritty layer provided on a side of the layer of bituminous material, wherein the gritty layer comprises synthetic granules. The material from which the granules have been manufactured has a melt flow index (MFI) between approximately 40 to approximately 60, wherein additionally or alternatively the bituminous material is APAO-, SEBS-, SBS- or APP-modified bituminous material. Method for manufacturing a composite water-retaining sheet material for roofs according to any one of the preceding claims, which method comprises the step of manufacturing the layer of bituminous material, after which, when the layer of bituminous material has not yet solidified, synthetic granules, particularly having a colour that is different from the colour of the layer of bituminous material, are scattered on a side of the layer. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221493 | USE OF SILANE-TREATED PARTICLES IN LAMINATES TO IMPROVE CLARITY - The invention relates to a substrate having at least one décor layer or overlay being applied to at least one surface of the substrate, wherein hard particles are distributed over the décor layer or overlay for improving the abrasion resistance of the décor layer or overlay, wherein the hard particles have a coating containing a silane, preferably an aminosilane, providing a chargeable or electrically conductive surface for the coated particles. Furthermore, the invention relates to a process for the distribution of hard particles on a décor layer or overlay applicable to a substrate, comprising the steps of applying a thermosetting resin to the décor layer or overlay, providing hard particles having a coating containing a silane, preferably an aminosilane, providing a chargeable or electrically conductive surface for the coated particles, evenly distributing the coated particles on the surface of a feeding device, distributing the coated particles on the décor layer or overlay by releasing the evenly distributed particles from the feeding device by use of an electric field applied to the feeding device and coated particles thereon, and drying or curing the thermosetting resin. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221494 | METHOD FOR FORMING SEMICONDUCTOR LAYER - A method for forming a semiconductor layer includes following steps. First, an epitaxial substrate having at least a first growth region and at least a second growth region is provided. An area ratio of C plane to R plane in the first growth region is greater than 52/48. An epitaxial process is then performed on the epitaxial substrate to form a semiconductor layer. During the epitaxial process, a semiconductor material is selectively grown on the first growth region, and then the semiconductor material is laterally overgrown on the second growth region and covers the same. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221495 | Method of Manufacturing a Transparent Member and Plastic Member - A plastic member, for example, a hydrocarbon-based transparent polymer molded product is subjected to fluorination processing in a fluorine gas within a reaction device 8 to fluorinate only a surface layer thereof. Thus, a refractive index can be lowered, a surface reflection can be lowered, and light transmittance of a base material can be improved. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221496 | STRETCHABLE LAMINATE - A stretchable laminate ( | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221497 | Device with Protective Layer - A fluid impermeable protective layer is described for a structure that has a 3-dimensional profile. The 3-dimensional profile can include actuators. The protective layer is applied so that there are no breaches in the protective layer and so that the protective layer is not too thick to prevent the actuators from being able to properly function. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221498 | MULTILAYER OBJECT WITH ARIABLE THICKNESS - Multilayer article without an axis of symmetry manufactured by compression moulding of a multilayer charge of molten thermoplastic resins, article having a feed centre corresponding to the point around which the charge is centred in the mould before compression, the distance between said feed centre and the edge of the article, known as the flow length, is variable; characterized in that, for a given flow length, the greater the flow length, the smaller the average thickness along this length, and vice versa. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221499 | INDUSTRIAL TWO-LAYER FABRIC - The object of the present invention is to provide an industrial two-layer fabric which exhibits good hydration property and good air permeability by forming a longitudinal groove on its upper surface side through a weave design without decreasing the number of warps, while at the same time exhibits good fiber supportability, good surface smoothness and high rigidity. | 2010-09-02 |
| 20100221500 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELONGATED PROFILES OR STRIPS FROM SOLIDIFIED MOLDING COMPOUNDS IN A MOLD, AND MOLD FOR PERFORMING THE METHOD - A method for the production of elongated profiles or ledges ( | 2010-09-02 |
