36th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 10 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150246458 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING PORTIONS - The invention relates to a device ( | 2015-09-03 |
20150246459 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A NON-DENSE SINTERED CERAMIC MOLDED BODY HAVING AT LEAST TWO LAYERS - A process for producing a non-dense sintered ceramic molded body having at least two layers, wherein a first powdery ceramic material forming a layer is contacted with at least a second powdery material forming at least a second layer; said first powdery material has a presintering temperature T | 2015-09-03 |
20150246460 | System and Method for Producing Tubular Concrete Products - A method and system for producing tubular concrete products in a casting method using upright casting molds. The system includes a fabrication zone with a plurality of fully automated fabrication stations and a mold conveyor, the first zone having: a first demolding station for removing an outer mold from a casting mold positioned at the first demolding station, a second demolding station for removing a cured tubular concrete product form a mold core positioned at the second demolding station, a mold core cleaning station for cleaning a mold core positioned at the mold core cleaning station, an outer mold cleaning station for cleaning an outer mold positioned at the outer mold cleaning station, a mold assembly station for assembling a casting mold from an outer mold and a mold core, and at least one filling station for filling an assembled casting mold with concrete. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246461 | Concrete Power Saw - A concrete saw for cutting a concrete slab incorporating a rollable trolley having upper, lateral, front, and rear ends; an engine fixedly attached to the rollable trolley, the engine having a rotary power output; a blade connected operatively to the engine's rotary power output for, upon movement of the first rollable trolley over the concrete slab, slotting said slab and drawing concrete cuttings therefrom; a shroud fixedly attached to the first rollable trolley, the shroud having a plurality of side walls, a floor, and a ceiling, the shroud housing the blade, and defining a dust containment space; an Archimedes' screw having input and output ends, the Archimedes screw's input end being positioned within the shroud's dust containment space; power transfer gears connected operatively to the Archimedes screw's for conveying the concrete cuttings from the Archimedes screw's input end to the output end; and a receptacle under the output end. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246462 | INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE - An injection molding machine includes a cylinder; a screw; a rotary driving unit; a reciprocation driving unit; a pressure detector that detects a pressure of a molding material in front of the screw; a control unit that performs a first type of plasticizing process where the screw is moved backward to a predetermined position and rotated at the predetermined position to transfer the molding material forward to reserve the molding material in front of the screw, performs a first type of filling process where the screw is moved forward to inject the molding material reserved in front of the screw in the first type of plasticizing process from the cylinder to be filled in a mold unit, monitors the pressure in the first type of filling process by the pressure detector, and corrects the setting of the first type of filling process based on a monitored result. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246463 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING OF A FIBRE-REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITION - The present invention is directed to a method of manufacturing a fibre-reinforced polymer composition comprising the steps of providing at least one multifilament strand comprising a plurality of continuous fibre filaments ( | 2015-09-03 |
20150246464 | SYSTEM FOR PELLETIZING SOLID REFUSE FUEL - Disclosed is a system for pelletizing Solid Refuse Fuel (SRF). The system includes: a first crusher that primarily crushes plastic waste; a vibration sieve plate-conveyer that transports plastic waste that is primarily crushed by the first crusher; a second crusher that secondarily crushes the primarily crushed plastic waste sieved by the vibration sieve plate-conveyer; a first rotational shaft equipped with a first screw that fuses and transports the plastic waste which is secondarily crushed by the second crusher; a filter unit that is combined with the first rotational shaft and which removes impurities by filtering the secondarily crushed plastic waste that is fused and transported by the first screw; a second rotational shaft equipped with a second screw that transports impurity-free plastic waste filtered by the filter unit; and a molding machine that molds the plastic waste transported by the second screw. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246465 | Polyurethane Bend Stiffener - A bend stiffener comprises a (i) a flexible polymeric sleeve having an axial bore for receiving an elongated flexible member and (ii) attachment means for attaching the sleeve to a support. At least a portion of the flexible polymeric sleeve is a poly-urethane elastomer produced in a reaction of an isocyanate- terminated prepolymer and a curing agent at an isocyanate index of 90 to 120. The isocyanate-terminated prepolymer has an isocyanate content of 7 to 15% by weight and is a reaction product of at least one aromatic polyisocyanate and at least one polyether polyol having a hydroxyl equivalent weight of 350 to 2000 and a nominal functionality of 2 to 2.3. The curing agent is one or more chain extenders having an equivalent weight per isocyanate-reactive group of up to 125 or a mixture of one or more such chain extenders and one or more polyether polyols having a hydroxyl equivalent weight of 350 to 2000 and a nominal functionality of 2 to 2.3. The hard segment content of the polyurethane elastomer is from 40 to 60% by weight. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246466 | IN-MOLD ADJUSTMENT OF PYLSTEER PARAMETERS - Molds, methods and systems are provided for adjusting one or more plysteer parameters in a tire having a tread formed from a mold. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246467 | INLET PIPE AND MOLDING METHOD OF INLET PIPE - Provided are an inlet pipe including a curved portion having a curved shape, and a molding method thereof. In the molding method of the inlet pipe, that one part of the inlet pipe which includes a curved portion having a large curvature is molded by injection molding, and the other part of the inlet pipe except the one part molded by the injection molding is molded by blow molding. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246468 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TUBE HEAD, AND TUBE HEAD - An injection-molding device for producing at least one tube head having a tube shoulder and a neck formed thereon has a press-out opening comprising a mold that defines a mold cavity and a nozzle that interacts with the mold. The nozzle has a valve needle that can be moved in the nozzle body. The valve needle is surrounded by a first flow channel, through which a first material component can be pressed out. The opening of the nozzle is closed by the valve needle head in a retracted position of the valve needle and released by the valve needle head in an advanced position of the valve needle In the advanced position of the valve needle, an annular outlet opening is formed, which establishes a fluid connection into the mold cavity together with an annular gap of the mold serving as a gate. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246469 | BI-INJECTED CAP, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH A CAP - The disclosure includes a cap having a first portion made of a plastic material and forming a bottom for covering a container neck and a protective side wall for surrounding the container neck, and a second portion made of a flexible material that is compatible with the plastic material of the first portion and separate from the plastic material of the first portion, the second portion being annular and consisting of a flexible seal, which projects from the bottom toward the interior of the side wall and which is welded to the first portion. Thus, the manufacture of the stopper by molding includes injecting a flexible material to produce the flexible annular seal and then the movable portions of the mold are placed such that the flexible material is in a groove that is set back from the planar surface of the mold. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246470 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CASING AND CASING OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a casing includes steps of providing a film; attaching a strengthening plate onto the film; placing the film and the strengthening plate into a mold; and injecting a plastic material into the mold such that the plastic material and the strengthening plate are combined with each other. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246471 | NOZZLE TERMINAL FOR INJECTORS OF INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS OF PLASTIC MATERIAL - A nozzle terminal for injectors of injection molding apparatus of plastic materials, includes an inner tubular body or tip defining a flow passage for injected plastic material, and an outer ring coaxial with the tip. The tip includes a radially inner element made of a first material and a radially outer element made of a second material, and arranged in contact with a substantial axial portion of the radially inner element up to the distal end thereof, and mechanically coupled thereto. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246472 | INJECTION ASSEMBLY FOR A MOLDING MACHINE - An injection assembly ( | 2015-09-03 |
20150246473 | Molding Die, Optical Element Manufacturing Method, And Optical Element - Technique to provide a molding die which can easily release a minute optical element in a state of favorable surface accuracy, while bending or rupture of a gate portion attached to the optical element is prevented. By making a first outer circumferential transfer surface | 2015-09-03 |
20150246474 | CALIBRATION DEVICE AND METHOD AS WELL AS A TANK CALIBRATOR FOR PROFILE EXTRUSION - A calibration device for the extrusion of profiles from plastics is provided. The calibration device comprises at least one tank calibrator with an opening and a running surface for the extruded profile, which can be arranged in a vacuum tank with cooling water and via whose outer surface the heat of the extruded profile can at least partly be transferred to the cooling water. The at least one tank calibrator includes at least one cooling channel for cooling the running surfaces and the axial length of the tank calibrator at least corresponds to the height and/or the width of the nominal dimension of the profile. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246475 | BLOW MOLDING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A CONTAINER - Provided is a method for manufacturing a synthetic resin container, including: after the shaping of a container, drawing back a liquid inside the container to a pressurized liquid feeding unit side by a suckback mechanism disposed at a predetermined position in a feeding channel of the liquid from the pressurized liquid feeding unit to a mouth tube portion of a preform; closing the feeding channel by means of a valve mechanism disposed on the downstream side of the suckback mechanism; introducing a gas into the container so that the volume reduction deformation of the container resulting from the drawing back of the liquid is restored to its original shape; and adjusting a headspace inside the container with the amount of volume change associated with the volume reduction deformation. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246476 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING RECTANGULAR PATTERED STACKS - The embodiments disclose an analyzer configured to determine positions of circumferential gratings track features and alignment patterns in a first template and a phase device configured to determine positions of radial gratings features and interspersed pattern fields in a second template, wherein the first template is transferred and cross-imprinted with the second template features and patterns to form a third template substrate as a rectangular patterned stack imprint template. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246477 | FEATURED SURFACE AND METHOD OF MAKING FEATURED SURFACE - Featured surface including a plurality of tapering protrusions, that can be hydrophobic, super hydrophobic and/or oleophobic, superoleophobic, and method for making said surfaces comprising contacting (preferably under heat and pressure) the surface material (preferably, thermoplastic material) with a mesh having micron size voids, and optionally treating the surface with plasma after removing the mesh. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246478 | NEAR-FIELD EXPOSURE MASK, RESIST PATTERN FORMING METHOD, DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD, NEAR-FIELD EXPOSURE METHOD, PATTERN FORMING METHOD, NEAR-FIELD OPTICAL LITHOGRAPHY MEMBER, AND NEAR-FIELD NANOIMPRINT METHOD - A near-field exposure mask according to an embodiment includes: a silicon substrate; and a near-field light generating unit that is formed on the silicon substrate, the near-field light generating unit being a layer containing at least one element selected from the group consisting of Au, Al, Ag, Cu, Cr, Sb, W, Ni, In, Ge, Sn, Pb, Zn, Pd, and C, or a film stack formed with layers made of some of those materials. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246479 | Forming a carbon nano-tube dispersion - Various embodiments disclose a molding compound comprising a resin, a filler, and a carbon nano-tube dispersion and methods of forming a package using the molding compound is disclosed. The carbon non-tube dispersion has a number of carbon nano-tubes with surfaces that are chemically modified by a functional group to chemically bridge the surfaces of the carbon nano-tubes and the resin, improving adhesion between the carbon nano-tubes and the resin and reducing agglomeration between various ones of the carbon nano-tubes. The carbon nano-tube dispersion achieves a low average agglomeration size in the molding compound thereby providing desirable electro-mechanical properties and laser marking compatibility. A shallow laser mark may be formed in a mold cap with a maximum depth of less than about 10 microns. Other apparatuses and methods are disclosed. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246480 | Fiber-reinforced Plastic Joined Body and Method for Manufacturing the Same - There is provided a fiber-reinforced plastic joined body including a joined portion (BP1) at which fiber-reinforced resin shaped products are fixed, the fiber-reinforced resin shaped product containing carbon fibers and a thermoplastic resin as a matrix by an ultrasonic welding, wherein the joined portion is excellent in tensile shear strength and cross tensile strength. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246481 | CREATION OF RESIDUAL COMPRESSIVE STRESSES DURING ADDITVE MANUFACTURING - An apparatus and method for additive manufacturing of components, in particular for manufacturing components for turbomachines, where the component is at least partially built up layer by layer on a substrate or a previously produced part of the component, and where layer-by-layer build-up is performed by layerwise melting of powder material using a high-energy beam and solidification of the molten powder is provided. The high-energy beam moves along a path across the powder material and produces a melting region at the front of the path. A solidification region forms subsequently in the path. In the solidification region, the temperature distribution is temporally and/or locally selected in such a way that residual compressive stresses are produced in the solidified or solidifying powder material. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246482 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS USING LINEAR SOLIDIFICATION - An apparatus and method for making a three-dimensional object from a solidifiable material using a linear solidification device is shown and described. In certain examples, the linear solidification device includes a laser diode that projects light onto a scanning device, such as a rotating polygonal mirror or a laser scanning micromirror, which then deflects the light onto a photohardenable resin. As a result, the linear solidification device scans a line of solidification energy in a direction that is substantially orthogonal to the direction of travel of the laser diode. In other examples, the linear solidification device is a laser device array or light emitting diode array that extends in a direction substantially orthogonal to the direction of travel of the array. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246483 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPED OBJECT MANUFACTURING DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPED OBJECT, AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPED OBJECT - A three-dimensional shaped object manufacturing device is adapted to produce a three-dimensional shaped object by laminating layers using a pasty composition containing granular substances. The three-dimensional shaped object manufacturing device includes a stage in which the composition is supplied and the layers are formed, a side surface supporting section arranged on a side surface of the stage, and an adhesion preventing part configured and arranged to prevent adhesion of the composition on a surface of the side surface supporting section. The stage is movable relative to the side surface supporting section in a lamination direction of the layers. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246484 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOULDING - One aspect of the invention relates to a molding which is flow-passable by a fluid in at least one flow direction. The molding comprises a multiplicity of mutually parallel successive layers. Each layer includes clearances and at least one mating face toward a following or a preceding layer. Each clearance of one layer overlaps at least one region of the clearance of a following or preceding layer. On account thereof, the layers collectively configure step-shaped webs in the molding. The molding comprises at least two such webs. Moreover, the present invention relates to manufacturing methods for manufacturing said moldings, and the use of said moldings and reactors which comprise said moldings. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246485 | METHOD FOR STABILIZING A POWDER BED BY MEANS OF VACUUM FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING - The invention relates to a device and a method for stabilizing a powder bed by means of low pressure for an additive manufacturing method, wherein the device comprises: a container open at least on one side, comprising a bottom, at least one side wall and a container opening; a filter in or above the bottom and/or in the at least one side wall, wherein an area occupied by the filter corresponds to the area of the bottom or the area of the side wall and wherein the filter is substantially impermeable to a powder comprising the powder bed; and a connection at the bottom and/or at the side wall of the container or on a side of the filter facing away from the container opening, wherein the connection is suitable for connection to a suction pump, such that a powder bed arranged in the container is pressed against the filter and stabilized by means of a vacuum produced by the suction pump. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246486 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS USING LINEAR SOLIDIFICATION - An apparatus and method for making a three-dimensional object from a solidifiable material using a linear solidification device is shown and described. In certain examples, the linear solidification device includes a laser diode that projects light onto a scanning device, such as a rotating polygonal mirror or a linear scanning micromirror, which then deflects the light onto a photohardenable resin. As a result, the linear solidification device scans a line of solidification energy in a direction that is substantially orthogonal to the direction of travel of the laser diode. In other examples, the linear solidification device is a laser device array or light emitting diode array that extends in a direction substantially orthogonal to the direction of travel of the array. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246487 | PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT - A process for producing at least one three-dimensional object by solidifying a solidifyable material, comprising the steps of:
| 2015-09-03 |
20150246488 | FABRICATING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS WITH OVERHANG - The claimed subject matter includes a system and method to design 3D objects for fabrication. In embodiments, the method includes sampling coordinates of a two-dimensional object. The method also includes generating fabrication coordinates based on the coordinates and a plane comprising a top layer of a three-dimensional (3D) object. Additionally, the method includes generating a 2D triangular mesh for the top layer of an overhang based on the sampled coordinates, an angle between the top layer and two points in a previous top layer border less than or equal to an overhang threshold angle. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246489 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A COMPOSITE STRUCTURE - A method of forming a fibre reinforced polymer structure, comprises the steps of: —providing a first bundle of fibres arranged in an array and having a first fibre volume fraction (FVF); forming a node region in the bundle wherein a transverse dimension of the first bundle is increased and a second perpendicular dimension of the bundle is decreased so that the first FVF is maintained at an approximately constant value; providing a second bundle of fibres extending in angular relation to the first bundle, arranged in an array and having a second FVF; forming a node region in the second bundle wherein a transverse dimension of the second bundle is increased and a perpendicular dimension of the second bundle is decreased so that the second FVF is maintained at an approximately constant value; wherein the node region of the second bundle overlies the node region of the first bundle to form an assembly; infusing the assembly with a polymer resin; and curing the resin to form the structure. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246490 | COMPRESSOR SYSTEM, AND PUNCTURE REPAIR KIT USING SAME - The pressure of compressed air supplied to an object to be filled with air is controlled at a specified pressure or less without using a relief valve. Given that a cylinder volume (stroke volume) during a piston moves from the lower dead point to the top dead point is V | 2015-09-03 |
20150246491 | RIGID CORE MOLD REMOVAL DEVICE AND TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A method for manufacturing a tire T comprises a step for forming a green tire on the outside of a rigid core mold | 2015-09-03 |
20150246492 | RIGID CORE MOLD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PNEUMATIC TIRE USING THE SAME - A technique for easily taking out a main body of a core mold is proposed. An annular core-mold main portion | 2015-09-03 |
20150246493 | POWER SOURCE CONTROL DEVICE AND VULCANIZING SYSTEM INCLUDING POWER SOURCE CONTROL DEVICE - A power source control device ( | 2015-09-03 |
20150246494 | TIRE VULCANIZING METHOD AND TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD - The purpose of the present invention is to efficiently vulcanize a green tire. This tire vulcanizing method and tire manufacturing method for vulcanizing a green tire | 2015-09-03 |
20150246495 | TIRE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND TIRE MANUFACTURING LINE - In order to simultaneously and randomly form tires of multiple, different sizes on a single line, this tire manufacturing method comprises: a green tire formation step of, on a member assembly device having a plurality of work stations arranged along a track, assembling the tire constituent members to an outer surface of a rigid core moving on the track at the work stations; and a vulcanization step of putting the green tire with the rigid core into the vulcanization molds. Each time the rigid core is carried into the work station, the size of the carried rigid core is identified, and data on the attachment condition according to the identified size from identification information and data on the attachment condition for the member material according to the size of the rigid core stored in advance in the control device is determined. The member assembly device is carried based on the determined data is controlled. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246496 | Footwear Assembly Systems With 3D Printing - Methods and systems are disclosed for apparel assembly using three-dimensional printing directly onto fabric apparel materials. Disclosed is a method and system for direct three-dimensional printing and assembly of an article of apparel, including designing a three-dimensional pattern for printing, positioning at least a portion of the article on a tray in a three-dimensional printing system, the portion being positioned substantially flat on the tray, printing a three-dimensional material directly onto the article using the designed pattern, curing the printed material, and removing the article from the three-dimensional printing system. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246497 | UNDERGROUND COMPACTION SYSTEM FOR DISPOSAL OF COMPOSITE ORGANIC AND RECYCLABLE WASTE USING STANDARD WASTE CONTAINERS - The present invention, named waste gradual compaction system inside of waste containers used by the local government organization for composite, organic and recyclable waste disposal, consists of a unit with a waste gradual compaction system in the interior of the container ( | 2015-09-03 |
20150246498 | HOT PRESS CUSHIONING MATERIAL - A hot press cushioning material includes: a base material layer being in a form of a plate and containing fibers, and a penetrated portion made of a heat resistant elastic material and formed by causing the heat resistant elastic material to penetrate the base material layer inward from the outer end face thereof. The penetration depth of the penetrated portion as a distance from the outer end face of the base material layer is in the range of 0.1 mm to 10.0 mm, both inclusive. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246499 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A HEAT INSULATION CONTAINER - A process for manufacturing a heat insulation container mainly includes preparing a coating material by mixing a binder and a thermo-expandable powder, coating such coating material on a surface of a container and then heating the container to foam the coated material after the container is shaped. The foamed coating material is therefore provides the container with heat insulation property. The thermo-expandable powder consists of a plurality of thermo-expandable microcapsules, each of which consists of a thermoplastic polymer shell and a solvent wrapped by the thermoplastic polymer shell. To obtain a smooth surface, the soften point of the binder is required to be lower than the boiling point of the solvent. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246500 | MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TUBULAR ELEMENT BY WINDING A CARDBOARD STRIP IN A COIL PATTERN WITHOUT USE A QUICK-SETTING HOT GLUE - Machine for producing a tubular element by winding a cardboard strip ( | 2015-09-03 |
20150246501 | LINER FOR REINFORCING A PIPE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A reinforced liner and methods of manufacturing the liner are disclosed. The liner includes a glass veil layer as an innermost layer in combination with an outer reinforcing layer that includes glass fibers. The glass veil layer and the reinforcing layer are joined together, such as by an elastic yarn. Inclusion of the glass veil layer imparts desirable surface finish characteristics to the reinforced liner. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246502 | Impact Absorbing Composite Material - An impact absorbing composite material includes a support layer having a top surface with a plurality of discrete impact absorbing cells arranged such that adjacent impact absorbing cells are spaced from each other. A connecting layer, comprised of an elastic material, has a bottom surface that is connected to each impact absorbing cells so as to sandwich the impact absorbing cells between the support layer and the connecting layer. A plurality of discrete tile cells are attached to the top surface of the connecting layer and arranged such that adjacent tile cells are spaced from each other and are aligned with the impact absorbing cells. The impact absorbing cells are individual respond to an impact against the material to reduce both linear and angular forces on the object striking the material. The material is particularly useful in constructing protective floor covering, protective linings, and protective surface coverings, among others. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246503 | CARBON NANOTUBE FILM SUPPORTING STRUCTURE - A carbon nanotube film supporting structure is provided. The carbon nanotube film supporting structure is used for supporting a carbon nanotube film structure. The carbon nanotube film supporting structure includes a substrate and a number of protruding structures. The substrate has a surface defining a support region. The protruding structures are distributed on the support region. The carbon nanotube film structure can be peeled off completely after being in contact with the carbon nanotube film supporting structure. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246504 | LAMINATED CARD WITH FLAT PROFILE - A multilayer card is provided having asymmetrically stretched polyester layer(s) and method of making the same are provided. Multilayer cards having asymmetrically stretched polyester layers can exhibit improved ability to pass a card warpage test as measured according to ISO/IEC 10373-1:2006(E) and ISO/IEC 7810:2003(E), relative to multilayer cards having symmetrically stretched polyester layers. A method of making the multilayer cards having asymmetrically stretched polyester layers can eliminate the need to observe a lane registration convention during manufacture of the multilayer cards. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246505 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THREE-DIMENSIONAL FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE - A three-dimensional fiber-reinforced composite includes a laminate having a plurality of fiber bundle layers that are layered in a lamination direction and include first and second outermost layers, a matrix resin; and a binding yarn. The binding yarn has first and second traverse yarn sections, and a surface-layer yarn section. The surface layer yarn section has bifurcated sections extending in opposite directions from the first and second traverse yarn sections on the surface of the second outermost layer. An additive and the matrix resin are arranged in a space enclosed by the bifurcated sections and the fiber bundles of the second outermost layer adjacent to the bifurcated sections, and also in a space between each of the first and second traverse yarn sections and fiber bundles adjacent thereto, and in a space between the first and second traverse yarn sections. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246506 | NOVEL ABSORBENT LAMINATE FOR DISPOSABLE ABSORBENT ARTICLES - Novel absorbent laminate for use in absorbent articles comprising thermoplastic adhesive compositions with a glass transition temperature higher than 25° C. are described. The laminate exhibits improved absorption properties upon storage and improved delamination strength. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246507 | GLASS/METAL LAMINATED STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING LAMINATED STRUCTURES - Laminated structures comprise a metal sheet including a first face and a second face with a thickness of from about 0.5 mm to about 2 mm extending between the first face and the second face. The laminated structure further includes a first chemically strengthened glass sheet including a thickness of less than or equal to about 1.1 mm and a first interlayer attaching the first chemically strengthened glass sheet to the first face of the metal sheet. In further examples, methods of manufacturing a laminated structure comprise the steps of laminating with a metal sheet and a first chemically strengthened glass sheet together with an interlayer. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246508 | INTERMEDIATE FILM FOR LAMINATED GLASS, AND LAMINATED GLASS - An object of the present invention is to provide an interlayer film for laminated glass which has high transparency, and can prevent flying pests from gathering thereon, and a laminated glass including the interlayer film for laminated glass. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246509 | Polymeric Film Comprising Quiet Layer With Improved Noise Dampening Properties - The presently disclosed subject matter is directed to polymeric films suitable for use in a wide variety of applications, such as the formation of ostomy bags, incontinence bags, medical collection bags, and the like. Specifically, the disclosed films comprise at least one barrier layer. At least one quiet layer positioned adjacent to the barrier layer incorporates sound dampening polymers. As a result, the disclosed films maintain improved sound dampening, as well as exemplary barrier characteristics and high tensile strength compared to prior art barrier films. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246510 | COVER MATERIAL - A cover material used for a container has a seal part formed from a polypropylene resin. The cover material includes a base material and a sealant layer. The sealant layer has a laminated structure obtained through lamination of a first thermoplastic resin layer, adhesive to the base material, and a second thermoplastic resin layer, adhesive to the seal part formed from the polypropylene resin. Thicknesses of the first thermoplastic resin layer and the second thermoplastic resin layer satisfy: thickness of first thermoplastic resin layer≦thickness of second thermoplastic resin layer. The layer of the second thermoplastic resin has a dispersion structure obtained by dispersing, in the first thermoplastic resin, the second thermoplastic resin that is non-compatible or partially compatible to the first thermoplastic resin such that a ratio l/s of a domain longer diameter l and a domain shorter diameter s of the second thermoplastic resin is within 1.5≦l/s≦10. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246511 | THERMAL-INSULATED WALL AND LINER - A thermal insulated composite wall panel for use in insulated trailers, containers and insulated compartments, including a first liner panel, a second liner panel having a layer of fibers and at least one structural polymer resin layer disposed coplanar to and bonded with the layer of fibers, thereby forming a laminate liner panel, and an insulated core layer disposed intermediate to and bonded with the first and the second liner panels. The layer of fibers is adjacent the insulated core layer and is lofted prior to being bonded to the insulated core layer. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246512 | CONCEALABLE FILM, LAMINATE, AND PACKAGING MATERIAL - A concealable film including 10 to 94% by mass of a crystalline polyamide resin, 1 to 40% by mass of an amorphous polyamide resin and 5 to 50% by mass of titanium oxide, with the proviso that the total content of these is 100% by mass. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246513 | MULTILAYER PAPER SYSTEM - A multilayer paper system that allows a user to write or fill in forms while non-users are unable to see what is written through the use of a first layer privacy screen with embedded micro-louvers, a second color change layer with microencapsulated dye, and a stylus type pen that causes color change to occur on the second layer while reducing the ability for those next to or around the person to discern what is written on the sheet. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246514 | Apparatus for the alignment and application of a protective film to a device, and related methods - Generally disclosed is an apparatus for applying protective films to mobile devices or similar products without misalignment, bubbles or other defects that typically occur during protective film installations. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises:
| 2015-09-03 |
20150246515 | PROTECTIVE MATERIAL APPLICATOR DEVICE - Devices, methods and systems disclosed herein relate to the application of a protective film on a surface of an electronic device that instantly reduces air bubbles and eliminates the waiting time usually required when using a wet fluid solution. In one embodiment, a flange may be configured to couple to the protective film. The flange may aid in the accurate application of the protective film to the electronic device. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246516 | METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING NANOSTRUCTURES - A method for transferring nanostructures includes providing a growth substrate and a number of nanostructures located on the growth substrate. The nanostructures are transferred by an adhesive layer from the growth substrate to a target substrate. The nanostructures are between the target substrate and the adhesive layer, and at least partial of nanostructures is in contact with a surface of the target substrate. The adhesive layer is covered by a metal layer. The adhesive layer together with the metal layer is separated from the plurality of nanostructures and the target substrate in an organic solvent, wherein the organic solvent permeates into an interface between the adhesive layer and the nanostructures. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246517 | METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING NANOSTRUCTURES - A method for transferring nanostructures includes providing a growth substrate and a number of nanostructures located on the growth substrate. The nanostructures are transferred by an adhesive layer from the growth substrate to a target substrate. The nanostructures are between the target substrate and the adhesive layer, and at least partial of nanostructures is in contact with a surface of the target substrate. The adhesive layer is covered by a metal layer. The adhesive layer together with the metal layer is separated from the nanostructures and the target substrate in an organic solvent by an external force, wherein the organic solvent permeates into an interface between the adhesive layer and the nanostructures. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246518 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING FOAMED RESIN METAL LAMINATED SHEET - When a foamed resin metal laminated sheet ( | 2015-09-03 |
20150246519 | METHOD FOR USING CARBON NANOTUBE FILM SUPPORTING STRUCTURE - A method for using a carbon nanotube film supporting structure includes: providing a carbon nanotube film structure and a carbon nanotube film supporting structure, the carbon nanotube film supporting structure comprises a substrate and a plurality of protruding structures, the substrate having a surface defining a support region, the plurality of protruding structures distributed on support region, a ratio of a sum of a plurality of surface areas, defined by the top of the plurality of protruding structures, to an area of the support region, is less than or equal to 20%; and placing the carbon nanotube film structure on the support region of the carbon nanotube film supporting structure. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246520 | SYSTEM FOR LAMINATING OPTICAL FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY UNIT USING THE SAME - A system for laminating an optical film according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes a panel transfer unit to transfer a panel, a first laminating unit installed at an area where a transfer line of the panel passes, to laminate an optical film on a first surface of the panel along a first direction parallel to a transfer direction of the panel, a reverse unit to reverse the panel having the optical film laminated on the first surface, and a second laminating unit installed at an area where the transfer line of the panel passes, to laminate an optical film on a second surface of the panel reversed by the reverse unit along a direction perpendicular to the first direction. According to the present disclosure, in the process of attaching the optical film onto both sides of the panel, process efficiency may be increased. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246521 | ADHESIVE BONDING COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF USE - A polymerizable composition includes at least one monomer, a photoinitiator capable of initiating polymerization of the monomer when exposed to light, and a phosphor capable of producing light when exposed to radiation (typically X-rays). The material is particularly suitable for bonding components at ambient temperature in situations where the bond joint is not accessible to an external light source. An associated method includes: placing a polymerizable adhesive composition, including a photoinitiator and energy converting material, such as a down-converting phosphor, in contact with at least two components to be bonded to form an assembly; and, irradiating the assembly with radiation at a first wavelength, capable of conversion (down-conversion by the phosphor) to a second wavelength capable of activating the photoinitiator, to prepare items such as inkjet cartridges, wafer-to-wafer assemblies, semiconductors, integrated circuits, and the like. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246522 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTOURING COMPOSITE PRE-PREG ARTICLES - A forming tool and method for its use with flat pre-preg composite laminate assemblies which incorporates a mandrel segmented into multiple forming blocks, the forming blocks sized to receive a draped composite laminate assembly with all portions of the composite laminate assembly spaced from a shaping surface on each block. A spline plate engages the shaping surface of the forming blocks to provide a neutral axis for maintaining the entire composite laminate assembly in tension during forming. In the exemplary embodiments, the draped composite laminate assembly is formed to the forming blocks from the flat composite laminate assembly and maintained in contact with the forming blocks using a vacuum bag. The mandrel forming blocks arc then displaced to a desired curvature on the spline plate. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246523 | ROLL PRINTING MACHINE AND METHOD OF ROLL PRINTING USING SAME - The present application relates to a roll printing apparatus and a roll printing method using the same, and the roll printing apparatus according to the present application comprises a printing roll support, a printing roll, a blanket which is provided on an outer surface of the printing roll, a coater which coats a surface of the blanket with ink, a cliche, and a printing object, in which the printing roll is provided to be fixed to the printing roll support so as to perform rotational motion, and the cliche is conveyed by the rotational motion of the printing roll. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246524 | System and Method for Embossing Media Used for Secure Transactions - A system and method for embossing a media substrate used for secure transactions. The system includes, but is not limited to, a printer, having a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having program code for: storing a first plurality of security features, wherein the first plurality of security features comprise embossment features; printing a first embossment feature of the first plurality of security features on the media substrate upon a first predetermined interval; printing a second embossment feature of the first plurality of security features on the media substrate upon a second predetermined interval; and printing the first embossment feature and the second embossment feature on the media substrate of the first plurality of security features upon a third predetermined interval. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246525 | Vacuum drum system in a printing material sheet processing machine and drying unit - A vacuum drum system for a printing material sheet processing machine includes suction grooves for pneumatically holding a sheet of printing material and closing slides disposed in the suction grooves. A drying unit having the vacuum drum system is also provided. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246526 | IN-REGISTER ARRANGEMENT OF PRINTING PLATES ON PRINTING-PRESS CYLINDERS WITH A TEMPERATURE-CONTROL SYSTEM - The in-register arrangement of at least two printing plates on at least two plate cylinders of a printing press, with respect to each other, is accomplished. Settings for a temperature of a printing plate, which is arranged on one of the plate cylinders or of a cylinder barrel of the plate cylinder or of a temperature control assembly, which interacts with the printing plate or the at least one printing cylinder, are determined depending on a printing image which is printed onto a printing material. One temperature of the printing plate or of the cylinder barrel or of the temperature control assembly is changed according to the settings in such a way that subsequently, an image form element, which is arranged on the printing plate, and an image form element, which is arranged on another of the printing plates, are situated in a predefined relative position with respect to one another, at least in an axial direction relating to a plate cylinder. The printing press has a press unit which has a transfer cylinder which is in contact with a plurality of plate cylinders and to a system for register regulation. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246527 | INKING DEVICE FOR PRINTING MACHINES - An inking device for printing machines that comprises an inking body which is designed to be arranged so as to face the lateral surface of an anilox roller and forms an inking chamber that is open toward the anilox roller and has at least one inlet for introducing the ink into the inking chamber and at least one outlet for the exit of the ink from the inking chamber, and control elements that are adapted to vary the passage opening of the or of each outlet as a function of the pressure of the ink in the inking chamber. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246528 | TRANSFER FILM, TRANSFER METHOD AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS - The present invention addresses the problem of forming, using a sublimation ink, an image that is free of outline blurring on a transfer medium even when the thickness of an ink fixation layer is increased. In order to solve this problem, a transfer film | 2015-09-03 |
20150246529 | LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS - A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a head that ejects an ink from a nozzle opening; a moving unit that moves the head; and a heating unit that sets a temperature of a recording sheet onto which the ink is ejected from the head. Before the head ejects the ink onto the recording sheet, the moving unit is moved, and the head is moved to a position opposing a platen and an upper heater, which is a position to where heat radiated from the heating unit is transferred. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246530 | LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS, HEAD UNIT, AND CONTROL METHOD OF LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS - Provided is a liquid discharging apparatus which includes a modulation circuit which generates a modulation signal which is obtained by pulse-modulating a source signal, a transistor which generates an amplified modulation signal by amplifying the modulation signal, a low pass filter which generates a drive signal by smoothening the amplified modulation signal, a piezoelectric element which is displaced by receiving the drive signal, and a circuit substrate on which the transistor is mounted. The transistor includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a third electrode, and a clip which has conductivity, is electrically connected to the first electrode. Furthermore, the circuit substrate has a first land corresponding to the first electrode, a second land corresponding to the second electrode, and a third land corresponding to the third electrode. In addition, a part of the clip is connected to the third land. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246531 | LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS, HEAD UNIT, AND CONTROL METHOD OF LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS - Provided is a liquid discharging apparatus which includes a modulation circuit which generates a modulation signal which is obtained by pulse-modulating a source signal, a transistor which generates an amplified modulation signal by amplifying the modulation signal, a low pass filter which generates a drive signal by smoothening the amplified modulation signal, a piezoelectric element which is displaced by receiving the drive signal, and a multilayer circuit substrate on which the modulation circuit, the transistor, and the low pass filter are mounted. Furthermore, the multilayer circuit substrate has a multilayer configuration constituted of three or more layers which include at least one layer other than two surface layers. In addition, a feedback wiring pattern through which the modulation signal, the amplified modulation signal, or the drive signal is fed back to the modulation circuit is provided in the one layer. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246532 | LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS, HEAD UNIT, AND CONTROL METHOD OF LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS - Provided is a liquid discharging apparatus which includes a modulation circuit which generates a modulation signal which is obtained by pulse-modulating a source signal, a transistor which generates an amplified modulation signal by amplifying the modulation signal, a low pass filter which includes an inductor and a capacitor and generates a drive signal by smoothening the amplified modulation signal, a piezoelectric element which is displaced by receiving the drive signal, a cavity of which the internal volume changes in accordance with the displacement of the piezoelectric element, a nozzle through which liquid in the cavity is discharged in accordance with change in the internal volume of the cavity, and a circuit substrate on which the modulation circuit, the transistor, and the low pass filter are mounted, in which the capacitor is a leadless type capacitor. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246533 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND PRINTED MATTER - An image forming apparatus forms an image on a recording medium by discharging ink droplets onto the recording medium. The image forming apparatus includes a head having a nozzle orifice that discharges ink droplets onto the recording medium, a main-scanning controller that controls the movement of the head in a main-scanning direction, a main-scanning encoder that generates a position signal indicating the position of the head in the main-scanning direction at a certain interval, a timing generating unit that generates a timing signal with a phase shifted from the position signal, a signal output unit that outputs a recording signal of a waveform pattern corresponding to image data at a timing of the timing signal, and a head drive unit that discharges ink droplets from the nozzle orifice in accordance with the recording signal. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246534 | PRINTING APPARATUS AND PRINTHEAD - A printing apparatus, comprising N (N is an integer equal to or larger than two) printing element substrates each including a printing element, wherein each of the N printing element substrates includes a first terminal serving as a terminal on a high-potential side to receive a power supply voltage to be supplied to the printing element and a second terminal serving as a terminal on a low-potential side to receive the power supply voltage, and a first wiring connects the first terminal of a kth (k is an integer of one (inclusive) to N−1 (inclusive)) printing element substrate and the second terminal of a (k+1)th printing element substrate with each other, and is connected to one end of a second wiring to which a power supply voltage is supplied. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246535 | LIQUID RECEIVING APPARATUS, LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF DISCHARGING LIQUID - A liquid receiving apparatus includes a liquid holder including a discharging hole for discharging liquid, a bottom portion in which the discharging hole is disposed, and a wall rising from the bottom portion and surrounding the discharging hole. The bottom portion and the wall define a liquid retaining section configured to retain the liquid. The liquid holder is configured to move in a first movement direction intersecting a gravity direction. The wall includes a first inclined wall oblique to the first movement direction. The discharging hole is positioned next to the first inclined wall. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246536 | LIQUID DISCHARGING HEAD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING SAME - A liquid discharging head includes a nozzles plate including a plurality of nozzles to discharge droplets; a channel plate including a plurality of individual liquid chambers disposed in a row and connected to the plurality of nozzles; a wall-forming member to form a wall of the individual liquid chambers; a plurality of dummy individual channels disposed on the channel plate along a nozzle alignment direction outside lateral ends of the row of individual liquid chambers; and partitions between the dummy individual channels. A width of the partitions between the dummy individual channels along the nozzle alignment direction increases away from the individual liquid chambers. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246537 | LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS - A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a first transport roller, and a second transport roller which transports a medium for ejecting between the first transport roller and the second transport roller; and a liquid ejecting head which includes a plurality of nozzle openings which are arranged between the first transport roller and the second transport roller, and ejects liquid toward the medium for ejecting which is transported, a pressure generation unit which causes a change in pressure in liquid in a flow path which communicates with the plurality of nozzle openings, and a wiring board of which one face is arranged so as to face a direction in which the liquid is ejected, and is electrically connected to the pressure generation unit, in which the wiring board is arranged between the first transport roller and the second transport roller, and is arranged at a position at which the wiring board does not overlap with the first transport roller and the second transport roller, and in which at least one of the first transport roller and the second transport roller is arranged at a position at which the roller overlaps with the liquid ejecting head. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246538 | LIQUID EJECTING HEAD AND LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS - A liquid ejecting head includes a pressure chamber forming substrate in which a plurality of spaces to be pressure chambers in communication with nozzles are provided side by side in a nozzle column direction, in which in a region corresponding to the pressure chamber, a lower electrode film is formed with a width of 50% or more and 80% or less of a width of the pressure chamber in the nozzle column direction and the piezoelectric body layer covers the lower electrode film in the nozzle column direction and is formed with a width of 90% or less of the width of the pressure chamber. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246539 | ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATOR WITH SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION AND PROCESS - An electrostatic actuator for a printhead. The electrostatic actuator may include a substrate. A dielectric layer may be disposed on the substrate. An electrode layer may be disposed on the dielectric layer. A first standoff layer may be disposed at least partially on the electrode layer. A second standoff layer may be disposed at least partially on the electrode layer and at least partially on the first standoff layer. A portion of the second standoff layer disposed on the electrode layer may be removed to form one or more landing pads. A membrane may be disposed at least partially on the second standoff layer. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246540 | LIQUID RECEIVING DEVICE AND LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS - A liquid receiving device including a liquid holding unit that has a bottom unit and a peripheral wall unit that is installed in the bottom unit in a protruding manner, and in which the bottom unit and the peripheral wall unit form a liquid accumulation unit that is capable of accumulating a liquid. The liquid holding unit is capable of moving in a movement direction that intersects a direction of gravity, and has protruding units that protrude further upward than the bottom unit in a vertical direction in the liquid accumulation unit. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246541 | LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS - A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting head and that includes nozzle openings through which liquid is ejected. A positioning abutting unit is arranged on an outer side of a region in which a plurality of the nozzle openings are formed. A cap main body is arranged so as to relatively move with respect to the liquid ejecting head. The cap main body has a side wall. A sealing member is accommodated inside the cap main body, comes into contact with the positioning abutting unit in a state of surrounding the region due to the relative movement of the liquid ejecting head and the cap main body, and forms a sealed space inside of the cap main body. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246542 | PRINTHEAD NOZZLE MAINTENANCE - A printhead maintenance device includes a maintenance housing including a set of maintenance nozzles, an air controlling member, and a waste collector. The maintenance housing moves to selectively position the set of maintenance nozzles opposite a printhead including a nozzle surface having a plurality of nozzles to eject fluid. The set of maintenance nozzles provide fluid onto the nozzle surface of the printhead to remove residue therefrom. The air controlling member forms air flow paths to at least one of direct the fluid provided by the maintenance nozzles at an angle to the nozzle surface and direct the residue maintenance nozzles to the waste collector. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246543 | Suction Device, Suction Method, and Ejection Device - A suction device for an ejection head provided with a nozzle includes a cap capable of sealing a nozzle surface provided with the nozzle, a decompression pump serving as a decompression device, and a suction passage provided between the cap and the decompression pump. The negative pressure level of the suction passage set by the decompression pump are controlled on the basis of a volume of the suction passage such that a liquid with which the ejection head has been filled is sucked out from the nozzle. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246544 | LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS - A liquid ejecting apparatus is provided with a liquid ejecting head that ejects a liquid from nozzle openings and a wiping section that sweeps over a liquid ejecting surface side of the liquid ejecting head, the liquid ejecting head is provided with a nozzle plate that has the liquid ejecting surface and a protective member which has an opening section, and which is provided to protrude further on a side of liquid discharge than the nozzle plate and which exposes the liquid ejecting surface, the wiping section sweeps over the liquid ejecting surface of the nozzle plate by moving toward a sweeping direction, which is an in-plane direction of the liquid ejecting surface, and, in the nozzle plate, a distance in an orthogonal direction, which is orthogonal to the sweeping direction, of a first blank space section from an end of the nozzle plate to an end nozzle opening that is provided on a side of the end is longer than a distance in the sweeping direction of a second blank space section from an end of the nozzle plate to an end nozzle opening that is provided on a side of the end. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246545 | INKJET RECORDING DEVICE AND NOZZLE SURFACE WIPING METHOD FOR AN INKJET RECORDING DEVICE - An inkjet printer has a cap that covers the ink nozzle surface in which ink nozzles are formed when the inkjet head is at a inkjet head standby position; an ink absorber that is held inside the cap and absorbs ink ejected from the ink nozzles into the cap; a water discharge head that seals the cap with a water nozzle surface in which water nozzles are formed when the inkjet head is at the printing position; and a suction pump for discharging water from the water discharge head when the water discharge head seals the cap. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246546 | MODULAR PRINTER INCLUDING PRINTER MODULES WITH MAINTENANCE SLEDS MOVING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS - A modular printer includes: a media feed path defining a media feed direction and a plurality of printer modules positioned in a staggered overlapping arrangement so as to extend across a width of the media feed path. Each printer module includes a printhead and a respective maintenance sled for slidably moving towards the printhead in a direction parallel to the media feed direction. Further, the maintenance sleds for neighboring printer modules are configured to move in opposite directions towards their respective printheads. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246547 | PRINTHEAD NOZZLE RECOVERY - A printhead recovery system includes at least one printhead and a control module. The printhead includes a respective set of nozzles. The control module activates a nozzle recovery routine including ejecting fluid through nozzles adjacent to a malfunctioning nozzle to create a positive pressure proximate to the malfunctioning nozzle from outside of the at least one printhead. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246548 | PRINTING MATERIAL HOLDING CONTAINER - A printing material holding container is configured to be mounted in a printing device that includes a printing material supply tube fixed in the device, and a groove formed on an inner bottom surface of the device. The printing material holding container includes a case, a printing material holding portion provided inside the case, a printing material supply port configured to be connected with the printing material supply tube, a printing material filling port provided on the case, communicating with the printing material holding portion, and a convex part provided on the bottom of the case, configured to be inserted in the groove when the printing material holding container is mounted in the device. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246549 | Replaceable Ink Cartridge with Reusable Memory - An apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a cartridge with a fluid container, a nozzle attached to the fluid container to provide fluid from the container to a printer, a cartridge identification card to identify the fluid in the fluid in the container to the printer when the cartridge identification card is connected to the printer, and a strap having two ends, a first end being attached to the fluid container and a second end being attached to the cartridge identification card. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246550 | LIQUID CONTAINING VESSEL, LIQUID CONTAINING BODY, SUBSTRATE SUPPORT MEMBER, AND UNIT - A liquid containing vessel is adapted to be inserted along an insertion direction into a liquid ejecting apparatus having an apparatus side terminal section. The liquid containing vessel includes a liquid containing body that contains a liquid, and a casing section that contains the liquid containing body. The liquid containing body includes a contact section configured and arranged to electrically contact the apparatus side terminal section. The casing section includes a wall section positioned on an insertion direction side of the casing section in the insertion direction. The wall section defines a first opening through which the apparatus side terminal section is inserted to contact the contact section. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246551 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING COLOR TEMPERATURE OF SURFACE LIGHT-EMITTING ILLUMINATION DEVICE AND PRINTING DEVICE FOR PRODUCING SURFACE LIGHT-EMITTING ILLUMINATION DEVICE - A surface-emitting illuminating device includes a light guide plate, a light source for emitting light to the interior of the light guide plate, and a light reflection plate and/or a light diffusion plate. The color temperature of the light-emitting face of the prepared surface-emitting illuminating device is measured. When the measured color temperature is not a required color temperature, ink for coloring the light reflection plate and/or light diffuser plate is selected. The selected ink is used to subject the light reflection plate and/or light diffuser plate to a coloring printing by an inkjet printer. The color temperature of the light-emitting face of the surface-emitting illuminating device is measured. Until the measured color temperature of the light-emitting face of the surface-emitting illuminating device is within an allowable range, the color printing of the light reflection plate and/or light diffuser plate is repeatedly corrected. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246552 | SECURITY PATTERN APPLIED BY SELECTIVELY REMELTING INK WITHIN PRINTED AREAS - A system for producing a security feature on a physical printed document that has a first image printed on a first side of a piece of medium is provided. The system includes a security portion forming device that melts a marking substance that forms the security portion of the first image such that the security portion soaks into the piece of medium and is visible from a second side of the piece of medium, the second side being opposite to the first side. The security portion is less than the entire first image, and a remainder portion of the first image is equal to the entire first image less the security portion. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246553 | RECORDING MEDIUM, IMAGE RECORDING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE RECORDING SET - A recording medium including a first base; a second base; and an image recording layer provided between the first base and the second base, wherein the image recording layer contains electrophoretic particles, a dispersion medium, and a thermoreversible gelling agent, and wherein at least one type of the electrophoretic particles is electret particles is provided. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246554 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND PROCESSING METHOD FOR REUSE OF SHEET - According to one embodiment, an image forming apparatus includes an image forming section, a fixing device, and a control section. The image forming section forms images on a sheet with a recolorable decolorable colorant and an undecolorable colorant. The fixing device heats the sheet to fix the recolorable decolorable colorant and the undecolorable colorant on the sheet. The control section performs temperature control for the fixing device and fixes the recolorable decolorable colorant and the undecolorable colorant on the sheet at temperature higher than decoloring start temperature of the recolorable decolorable colorant to thereby fix the recolorable decolorable colorant on the sheet in a decolored state and fix the undecolorable colorant on the sheet in a colored state. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246555 | SIMPLEX AND DUPLEX PRINTER - A compact simplex and duplex printer which can be produced easily at a low cost. The simplex and duplex printer includes: a thermal head for performing printing on a substrate; a rolled substrate supply section for supplying a continuous substrate, which is to be printed on one side, to the thermal head; and a sheet-like substrate supply section, provided below the rolled substrate supply section, for sequentially supplying sheet-like substrates, which are to be printed on both sides, to the thermal head. A guide transport path for guiding a sheet-like substrate from the sheet-like substrate supply section to the thermal head is provided between the thermal head and the sheet-like substrate supply section. To the guide transport path is connected a reversing mechanism for reversing the sheet-like substrate which has been returned from the thermal head to the guide transport path. The reversing mechanism includes a rotatable housing shell. | 2015-09-03 |
20150246556 | IMAGE RECORDING APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND VARNISH APPLICATION DEVICE AND METHOD - The present invention provides an image recording apparatus and method, and a varnish application device and method, which can ensure the adhesiveness of the varnish that has been applied onto the surface of the image. An image recording method according to an aspect of the present invention includes: comparing an attained temperature T | 2015-09-03 |
20150246557 | CONVEYOR DEVICE AND INKJET RECORDING DEVICE INCLUDING CONVEYOR DEVICE - A conveyor device is arranged to face a recording head. The conveyor device includes a conveyance belt and a suction section. The conveyance belt conveys a recording medium. The suction section includes a guide member that supports the recording medium through the conveyance belt. The suction section sucks the recording medium through a plurality of first holes passing through the guide member and a plurality of second holes passing through the conveyance belt to attach the recording medium to the conveyance belt. None of the first holes are formed in a first region of the guide member. The first region is a region where a partial region pertaining to a feeding member overlaps with a head facing region facing the recording head. | 2015-09-03 |