| 36th week of 2008 patent applcation highlights part 40 |
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| 20080213517 | PROCESSING METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AMORPHOUS/NANOSCALE/NEAR NANOSCALE STEEL SHEET - The present disclosure relates to an iron alloy sheet comprising α-Fe, and/or γ-Fe phases wherein the alloy has a melting point in the range of 800 to 1500° C., a critical cooling rate of less than 10 | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213518 | Ink set, ink-jet recording method, and recorded material - An ink set includes a metallic ink composition containing a metal pigment and at least one curable ink composition selected from the group consisting of a chromatic ink composition, a black ink composition, and a white ink composition. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213519 | Polypropylene Film and Laminated Material Thereof - A polypropylene film comprising 70-90 wt. % polymer (a), 2-10 wt. % polymer (b), 2-10 wt. % polymer (c) and 3-20 wt. % polymer (d) and having a haze of 8-30% (wherein the polymer (a) is a block copolymer prepared by producing a polymer part (component a1) by polymerizing in a first step monomers composed mainly of propylene in the absence of an inert solvent and producing an ethylene/propylene copolymer part (component a2) in a second step by polymerization subsequently carried out in a gas phase; the polymer (b) is an ethylene-based polymer having a density of 0.91-0.97 g/cm | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213520 | Multi-Layer Film With Triple Coextrusion Film - The invention relates to a multi-layer film with a deriving barrier layer and a plastic layer with reduced electrical resistance, whereby the plastic layer with reduced electrical resistance forms the middle layer of coextrusion film formed from three coextruded layers. The barrier layer is connected to the coextrusion film and on the side of the barrier layer facing away from the coextrusion film is provided with a plastic layer of limited extensibility. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213521 | GEOTECHNICAL ARTICLES - A multiphase polymeric material comprises a first rigid continuous phase and a second elastic phase dispersed in the first phase. The multiphase polymeric material may be formed into polymeric strips and used to make a cellular confinement system which is suitable for use in cold areas. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213522 | Coated Films - This invention relates to a coated polymeric film for use in a method of wrapping a ream of paper in a packaging film using a high speed, wrapping machine which is provided with tucker plates, the film having a coating on each major surface, each coated surface having a film to film COF in the range Dyn 0.30 to 0.50, one major coated surface having a coated surface to paper COF value that is greater than the COF value of the other-coated surface to tucker plate surface, the coating applied to that major surface containing an anti-blocking agent effective to regulate the COF of that surface to tucker plate surface, and greater than the quantity presenting in the coating applied to the other major surface of the film. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213523 | Bacterial Toxin Adsorbing Material, Method of Removing the Toxin by Adsorbing, and an Adsorber Formed by Filling the Adsorbing Material Therein - The invention aims at providing an adsorbent for bacterial toxins, a method for removal of such toxins by adsorption, and an adsorber packed with said adsorbent. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213524 | Method for Making Three-Dimensional Structures on a Substrate Having Micron Dimensions, and an Article of Manufacture Three-Dimensional Objects on a Substrate with Micron Dimensions - A method and article of manufacture for three-dimensional structures having micron dimensions includes coating a substrate with layers of photo resist. Each layer of photo resist is exposed with its own two-dimensional mask defining one slice of an object. Subsequent layers of photo resist are exposed with different patterns. Once all layers have been fabricated and exposed to identify two-dimensional features for the layer, the multiple layers are developed to removed photo resist which has not been exposed. The layered structure represents a three-dimensional object where the depth dimension is defined by the photo resist layer thickness. By decreasing the wavelength of the light exposure, it is possible to confine exposure to a single layer of photo resist. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213525 | Label Comprising a Transponder and a System Comprising a Transponder - This relates to a label to be attached to a surface, the label comprising a transponder. The label comprises a non-adherent flap which contains the transponder. This also relates to a web comprising a backing web and labels, and to a system comprising a surface and a label. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213526 | HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH ADHESIVE TAPE - Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to adhesive tapes having high tensile strength properties. In particular, embodiments of the present invention relate to adhesive tapes having tensile strength greater than 50 pounds/inch, while maintaining hand tearability characteristics. In one embodiment, a high tensile strength adhesive tape comprises a backing layer, and an adhesive layer affixed to a surface of the backing layer, wherein the adhesive tape has a tensile strength of at least about 50 pounds per inch, and a tear strength of less than about 10 pounds. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213527 | Release liner and pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet using the same - A pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet with a release liner has a bubbles containing pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a release liner in contact with at least one surface of the bubbles containing pressure-sensitive adhesive layer. The release liner comprises at least three layers including an intermediate layer and surface layers, and the surface layers are positioned on both surfaces of the intermediate layer. The intermediate layer comprises at least one polyolefin resin. Each of the surface layers comprises a low-density polyethylene and an olefinic elastomer and independently has a thickness of 15 μm or less. The ratio of the thickness of the intermediate layer to the total thickness of the surface layers (the intermediate layer/the surface layers) is in the range of 4 to 19. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213528 | Customized printing with depth effect - A moiré pattern display sheet defined by a surface is described. A first layer has a pattern printed thereon. The pattern includes a series of visual elements in a first row that have been distorted at least in a first direction. The series of visual elements is generated from an electronically saved file of vector based graphics. A light steering optical layer overlaying the first layer. The light steering optical layer comprising a plurality of optical features which change the direction of the light and thereby provide a depth effect of the series of visual elements to a viewer looking through the light steering optical layer. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213529 | System and Method for Floor Covering Installation - Connectors for joining adjacent modular floor covering units. Embodiments of the connectors include a film and an adhesive layer coated on one side of the film. The connectors can have a conductive component that allows electrical continuity to be maintained between adjacent tiles. In yet another embodiment, the connectors can be equipped as radio frequency identification tags by including radio frequency transponders. To install tiles using the connectors, a first tile is placed on the floor and a connector is positioned so that the adhesive layer faces upward and does not contact the floor. The connector is typically positioned so that only a portion of the adhesive layer adheres to the underside of the tile, leaving the remainder of the connector extending from the underside of the tile. One or more tiles are then positioned adjacent the first tile so that a portion of the connector adheres to the adjacent tiles. In this way, the connectors span adjacent tile edges. The tiles are assembled on an underlying flooring surface without the need to attach them to the floor surface. Rather, the tiles are linked to each other with the connectors, so that the tiles create a floor covering that “floats” on the underlying floor surface. Additionally, the tiles need not be installed directly on the floor surface. Rather, an underlayment, such as a film or cushion or cushion composite, may be positioned on the floor surface prior to the installation of tiles. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213530 | Printing Blanket For Mounting on a Rotating Supporting Cylinder of a Printing Machine - The invention relates to a printing blanket for mounting on a rotating supporting cylinder of a printing machine. The printing blanket is in the form of a sheet whose ends are configured as leading edges and trailing edges that are adapted for being engaged in an axial fixing gap of the supporting cylinder. The blanket is characterized in that it has a multilayer structure consisting of film and reinforcing fibers. The invention can be used in the area of the printing machines. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213531 | Method for manufacturing a tufted nonwoven fabric, tufted nonwoven fabric, and use thereof - The invention relates to a method for the manufacture and use of a tufted nonwoven fabric, wherein fibers for tufts in tuft backing which deviate from a circular fiber cross section are used which exhibit an adhesive force of greater than 40 mN with respect to a tuft yarn, the adhesive force being determined transverse to the longitudinal direction of the fibers. According to the invention, such nonwoven fabrics are used as carpet backing for the manufacture of carpet. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213532 | Decorative Surface Veneer - A process for the manufacture of veneer and a decorative surface veneer that comprises gluing board-like, plane pieces of wood together with an adhesive to form a beam-like block of wood. The humidity content of the beam-like block of wood is increased. Veneer is cut from the beam-like block of wood and dried until the humidity content is below a fiber saturation point. Because of the rules governing abstracts, this abstract should not be used to construe the claims. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213533 | PAPER MACHINE CLOTHING - A paper machine clothing includes a reinforcing matrix, which includes a plurality of linear reinforcing elements oriented in at least three different directions and/or non-linear reinforcing elements. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213534 | GRAINED PARTING LINES IN MOLD FOR FOAM ARTICLES - A multi-section mold and method for molding a foam article. Micro-groove vents are formed in the parting line to expel gases from the mold cavity. Flashing that solidifies in the micro-groove vents takes the form of fringe-like elements. The roof of the mold cavity can be provided with similar micro-groove graining patterns to disrupt the accumulation of gas bubbles and minimize defects in the final foam surface. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213535 | Oriented Zeolite Material and Method for Producing the Same - An oriented zeolite material comprises a plurality of zeolite crystals ( | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213536 | Silicon Carbide Single Crystal Wafer and Method for Manufacturing the Same - The invention provides a method for manufacturing the silicon carbide single crystal wafer capable of improving the utilization ratio of the bulk silicon carbide single crystal, capable of improving characteristics of the element and capable of improving cleavability, and the silicon carbide single crystal wafer obtained by the manufacturing method. An α(hexagonal)-silicon carbide single crystal wafer which has a flat homoepitaxial growth surface with a surface roughness of 2 nm or less and which has an off-angle from the (0001)c plane of 0.4° or less. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213537 | FLOOR MAT HAVING A RETENTION FEATURE - A floor mat having a first surface, a second surface disposed opposite the first surface; and a V-shaped retention feature. The V-shaped retention feature extends from the second surface and has first and second ramp surfaces disposed at an angle relative to the second surface. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213538 | Cushion tennis court surface - A padded surface for tennis courts (adhered over surface foundation such as asphalt or concrete) that includes a soft padding layer including granulated SBR rubber added to a polyurethane elastomer, and a top wear layer with a sand dispersion. The polyurethane elastomer is formed by mixing a first component of polypropylene glycol, castor oil, silica, iron oxide pigment, a molecular sieve, a UV stabilizer, and a catalyst, with a second component formed of polypropylene glycol and methylene diphenyl diisocyanate. The top wear layer comprises any one from among a group consisting of a water-based urethane, acrylic, or urethane-acrylic hybrid intermixed with sand in a dispersion. The resulting tennis surface provides an optimum balance of physical properties needed for the performance of the surface, despite a wide range of temperatures, and the thickness can be varied as desired to comply with ITF shock absorption rates of 13-20% and to suit customer preferences. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213539 | Thin Film Getter Protection - The invention relates to a method of maintaining the optimal properties of a thin film getter ( | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213540 | FLOOR MAT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A floor mat having a first layer and a second layer. The second layer has a hinge that at least partially separates the second layer into a body section and a flap section. The hinge allows the flap section to be folded relative to the body section. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213541 | Multi-Layer Film, Injection Molded Article Decorated Therewith and Process for the Production of the Decorated Injection Molded Article - The invention concerns multi-layer films for back-molding with a liquid plastic material in an inmold process for the production of a decorated injection molded article of high optical quality and utilitarian suitability, in particular having curved surfaces, wherein the multi-layer film has at least one replication lacquer layer which at least on one of its surfaces has a spatial structure producing a visually perceptible and/or technical effect, wherein a contrast layer which is preferably in the form of a reflection layer is arranged in adjoining relationship with at least one surface with a spatial structure at least in region-wise manner. The invention further concerns an injection molded article which is decorated with a multi-layer film and a process for the production of the article. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213542 | LASER PROCESSING OF METAL NANOPARTICLE/POLYMER COMPOSITES - A method of forming articles having closed microchannels includes the steps of providing a substrate including a composite material, the composite having metal nanoparticles dispersed in a polymer matrix. The substrate is irradiated with a laser beam at an intensity and time sufficient to selectively remove the polymer below a surface of said substrate to form at least one microchannel, wherein the intensity and time is low enough to avoid removing the polymer above the microchannel, wherein an article having at least one closed microchannel is formed. A metal nanoparticle/polymer composite composition can have functionality that can undergo addition reactions to seal or join pieces of polymers or composites upon irradiation of the composition placed on one or more pieces. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213543 | Method and device for manufacturing semiconductor compound materials by means of vapour phase epitaxy - A semiconductor compound material, preferably a III-N-bulk crystal or a III-N-layer, is manufactured in a reactor by means of hydride vapour phase epitaxy (HVPE), wherein in a mixture of carrier gases a flow profile represented by local mass flow rates is formed in the reactor. The mixture can carry one or more reaction gases towards a substrate. Thereby, a concentration of hydrogen important for the reaction and deposition of reaction gases is adjusted at the substrate surface independently from the flow profile simultaneously formed in the reactor. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213544 | GAP FILL MATERIALS AND BOTTOM ANTI-REFLECTIVE COATINGS COMPRISING HYPERBRANCHED POLYMERS - New anti-reflective or fill compositions having improved flow properties are provided. The compositions comprise a dendritic polymer dispersed or dissolved in a solvent system, and preferably a light attenuating compound, a crosslinking agent, and a catalyst. The inventive compositions can be used to protect contact or via holes from degradation during subsequent etching in the dual damascene process. The inventive compositions can also be applied to substrates (e.g., silicon wafers) to form anti-reflective coating layers having high etch rates which minimize or prevent reflection during subsequent photoresist exposure and developing. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213545 | ENCAPSULATED PANEL ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME - A panel assembly, and method of making it, that includes a substrate and a coating proximate at least one edge of the substrate for defining a coated edge portion, the coating including one or more film forming resins having at least one functional group capable of polymerization; an initiator for causing the formation of free radicals or cations; and one or more compounds, which are reactive with the film forming resin and which also contain at least one acidic moiety. A plastic is bonded onto the coated edge portion of the substrate. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213546 | Resin Sheet Having Fine Decorative Patterns and Method of Producing the Same - The present invention provides a resin sheet having fine decorative patterns and a method of readily producing the resin sheet having fine decorative patterns. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213547 | Composite Composition for Micropatterned Layers Having High Relaxation Ability, High Chemical Resistance and Mechanical Stability - A polymerizable composite composition comprising a) a hydrolysate and/or condensate of at least one hydrolysable alkylsilane having at least one alkyl group, at least one hydrolysable arylsilane having at least one aryl group or at least one hydrolysable alkylarylsilane having at least one alkylaryl group, and at least one hydrolysable silane containing an epoxy group, b) at least one organic compound having at least 2 epoxy groups, and c) a cationic initiator, is suitable to provide, upon curing, substrates with a patterned coating or patterned moulded articles. The patterned coatings and moulded articles obtained show high relaxation ability, high chemical resistance and mechanical stability. Micropatterns can be obtained with high stability of shape. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213548 | Ink composition for ink jet recording, recording method, and recorded matter - There is provided an ink composition for ink jet recording, which can yield images having excellent gloss with good color reproduction even on various recording media having a low level of water absorption, especially synthetic paper and printing paper for running-on. The ink composition for ink jet recording comprises a colorant, water, an alkanediol, and a surfactant, wherein the alkanediol comprises a water-soluble 1,2-alkanediol, a poor water-soluble 1,2-alkanediol, and a poor water-soluble both terminal alkanediol, and the alkanediol satisfies a requirement on a weight basis of A:(B+C)=2:1 to 2:3 wherein A represents the content of the water-soluble 1,2-alkanediol in the alkanediol; B represents the content of the poor water-soluble 1,2-alkanediol in the alkanediol; and C represents the content of the poor water-soluble both terminal alkanediol in the alkanediol. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213549 | PHOTORESIST COMPOSITION, COATING METHOD THEREOF, METHOD OF FORMING ORGANIC FILM PATTERN USING THE SAME AND DISPLAY DEVICE FABRICATED THEREBY - Disclosed herein is a photoresist composition suitable for coating onto a large substrate and having improved coating uniformity to prevent occurrence of stains, a coating method thereof, a method of forming an organic film pattern using the same, and a display device fabricated thereby. The present invention thus provides a photoresist composition comprising a polymeric resin with an incorporated polysiloxane resin, a photosensitive compound, and an organic solvent. Accordingly, the photoresist composition can be coated onto a large substrate by a spinless coating method, and thereby coating uniformity can be improved, the occurrence of stains such as cumulous stains and resin streaks can be prevented, and the coating rate and quality of a final product prepared using the photoresist composition can also thereby be enhanced. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213550 | INK COMPOSITION, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, PRINTED MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE, AND PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE - There are provided an ink composition including a polymerization initiator, a polymerizable monomer and a phosphoric acid group-containing polymer having a weight-average molecular weight in a range of 10,000 to 30,000; an inkjet recording method using the ink composition; a printed material recorded by the inkjet recording method; a method of producing a planographic printing plate using the ink composition; and a planographic printing plate obtained by the method of producing a planographic printing plate. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213551 | Metallization process and product produced thereby - A layered structure produced by metallizing a substrate including: (a) providing a transfer film including film layer and metal layer bonded together by a cured breakaway layer; (b) providing a substrate; (c) applying electron beam curable transfer adhesive to a portion of the substrate; (d) securing the transfer film to the substrate, where the transfer adhesive is between the metal layer and substrate, forming an intermediate product; (e) passing the intermediate product through an electron beam curing apparatus to cure the transfer adhesive; and (f) removing the transfer film. In the metallized product, the cured breakaway coating is bonded only to the metal. The cured breakaway layer preferably has a cured elongation at break, in tension, of less than about 20%. Precise metallized edges are produced, e.g., edge variation of about ±0.010 in., or better. The process can be utilized with total or selective metal transfer. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213552 | Transparent Decoratable Multilayer Film - A multilayer film which comprises the following layers:
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| 20080213553 | Privacy Securing Film - The present invention relates to a privacy securing film, and more particularly, to a privacy securing film having a louver film, wherein the louver film is manufactured through a process including the steps of i) alternately laminating and thermo-compressing transparent film layers and opaque adhesive ink layers, and ii) cutting the thermo-compressed, laminated film perpendicularly to or at a certain angle with respect to the surface thereof such that the thickness of the louver film is in a range of 2 to 30 times the thickness of the transparent film, and a hard coat layer is provided on at least one outermost face of the privacy securing film. The privacy securing film of the present invention has a simplified structure, can be fabricated through a simple manufacturing process, can significantly reduce the creation of a ghost image, and has excellent radio-shielding effects, as compared with conventional ones. The privacy securing film is useful since it can protect private lives of users and also protect the users against harmful electromagnetic waves upon application thereof to a variety of screens of display devices such as CRTs, LCDs and cellular phones. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213554 | Protective Glove for Technical Work - The invention relates to means of individual protection for the skin of the hands from the outside aggressive environments, namely, while conducting technical work: remodeling and construction work such as painting; agricultural work, such as gardening or harvesting; servicing a car, etc. The protective glove for conducting technical work is fabricated from an elastic close-cell polymer material, its pores are filled with gas, whereas said material has a thickness of 0.1 mm-5 mm, with average pore diameter between 0.03 micron and 30 microns, with the volume of cavities, filled with gas, no less than 45%, with the share of pores no less than 55%. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213555 | Heat-resistant, light-shielding film, production thereof, and aperture and light intensity adjusting device using the same - A heat-resistant, light-shielding film having high light shielding capacity, high heat resistance, high sliding characteristics, low surface gloss and high electroconductivity, and useful for optical device parts, e.g., shutter or aperture blades for digital cameras and digital video cameras, and aperture blades for adjusting light intensity for projectors; method for producing the film; and aperture and light intensity adjusting device using the film. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213556 | MATERIALS HAVING PREDEFINED MORPHOLOGIES AND METHODS OF FORMATION THEREOF - A material and an associated method of formation. A self-assembling block copolymer that includes a first block species and a second block species respectively characterized by a volume fraction of F | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213557 | Carbon Porous Body, Method of Manufacturing Carbon Porous Body, Adsorbent and Biomolecular Element - There are provided a carbon porous body having a larger pore capacity and a larger specific surface area that can advantageously diffuse the substance it adsorbs into the inside and a method of manufacturing such a carbon porous body. The method of manufacturing a carbon porous body is characterized by comprising a step of mixing a cage-shaped silica porous body and a carbon source, a step of heating the obtained mixture and a step of removing the cage-shaped silica porous body from the reaction product. The cage-shaped silica porous body contains a silica skeleton, a plurality of pores formed by the silica skeleton and a plurality of channels also formed by the silica skeleton to mutually link the plurality of pores. The plurality of pores are arranged three-dimensionally, regularly and symmetrically, the diameter d | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213558 | Fluorescent Material With Semiconductor Nanoparticles Dispersed Therein at High Concentration and Method For Manufacturing Such Fluorescent Material - The present invention provides a thin-film fluorescent material in which semiconductor nanoparticles in a stable condition maintain a high fluorescence quantum yield and can be held at a high concentration in a glass matrix. The present invention also provides optical devices using the thin-film fluorescent material, such as high-brightness displays and lighting systems. The present invention relates to a fluorescent material, in which semiconductor nanoparticles with a fluorescence quantum yield of 15% or more and a diameter of 2 to 5 nanometers are dispersed in a glass matrix at a concentration of 5×10 | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213559 | 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. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213560 | Electrically Conductive Glass Yarn and Constructions Including Same - The invention relates to glass strands and glass strand structures coated with an electrically conducting coating composition which comprises (as % by weight of solid matter):
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| 20080213561 | Process for Producing Polyphenylene Sulfide Filament Yarns - The present invention relates to a process for producing a polyphenylene sulfide multifilament yarn, a polyphenylene sulfide multifilament yarn and the use of a polyphenylene sulfide multifilament yarn. The process for producing a polyphenylene sulfide multifilament yarn is characterized in that only after time period between 0.1 sec and 0.3 sec after leaving the spinneret the filaments of the spun yarn are subjected to an active cooling stage. The Polyphenylene sulfide multifilament yarn having a filament linear density of 5 dtex to 30 dtex, an overall linear density of 500 dtex to 2500 dtex, a breaking tenacity in the range of 50 cN/tex to 80 cN/tex and an elongation at break of 8% to 16% for a yarn with a breaking tenacity in the range of 60 cN/tex to 80 cN/tex and an elongation at break of 16% to 30% for a yarn with a breaking tenacity in the range of 50 cN/tex to 60 cN/tex. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213562 | Plastic Composites Using Recycled Carpet Waste and Systems and Methods of Recycling Carpet Waste - An extruded composite utilized as a building material includes a base polymer, unseparated processed recycled carpet waste, and a filler material, which may be a wood filler or other natural fiber. Carpet waste may be separated into components that may be utilized in a variety of plastics applications, including extruded composites utilized as building materials. Separation may include shaving face fiber from bound fiber secured in a backing fiber and/or may include separating fiber pile and backing fibers from carpet adhesive to remove inorganic materials such as calcium carbonate. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213563 | Polypropylene Film for Electron-Beam Hardening Applications - The invention relates to a Co-extruded, multilayer and biaxially-oriented polypropylene film, which comprises of at least one first sealable covering layer and at least one vacuolate layer, having a thickness of at least 5 μm, is further treated by laminating, pasting, printing, varnishing and/or coating; the result registered as follows: after drying or hardening during further treatments using electron-beam irradiation, the vacuolate layer has a thickness of at least 5 μm. Hot tack is not damaged by electron-beam processing. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213564 | MODIFIED POROUS MATERIALS AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - Modified porous materials are disclosed having interconnected, complexly shaped three-dimensional surfaces. The modification is accomplished by crosslinking the three-dimensional surfaces or by incorporating, in situ, an inorganic material onto or into three-dimensional surfaces. The porous materials are macro structures including at least one of nano-features, micro-features, and combinations thereof. The modifying accomplishes changing surface properties of the porous materials, changing the three-dimensional surfaces, and/or rendering the porous materials substantially stable in a predetermined environment. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213565 | Conductive Polymer Foams, Method of Manufacture, and Uses Thereof - Articles are disclosed, comprising a polymer foam layer having a first surface and an opposite second surface; a plurality of cells between the first surface and the opposite second surface of the polymer foam layer, wherein the thickness of the polymer foam layer between the first surface and the opposite second surface is 1.0 to 1.5 times the average height of the plurality of cells; and a plurality of magnetic, electrically conductive particles aligned into a plurality of mutually isolated chains that essentially continuously span the foam between the first surface and the opposite second surface of the polymer foam layer. The foams are useful as gaskets for electromagnetic shielding, grounding pads, battery contact conductive spring elements, and the like. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213566 | FLAME LAMINABLE HYDROPHILIC ESTER POLYURETHANE FOAMS - A hydrophilic ester polyurethane foam is flame laminated to a substrate using a thin sacrificial layer, preferably a sacrificial foam layer. The sacrificial layer in the resulting laminate structure has a thickness of 1.5 mm or less, and preferably is substantially burnt away. The resulting laminate exhibits good bond strength along its length and width without loss of liquid wicking and absorptive properties. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213567 | HETERO-JUNCTION MEMBRANE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is a hetero-junction membrane including: a first layer comprising first nanoparticles of a first conductive type; and a second layer comprising second nanoparticles of a second conductive type, wherein the first layer and the second layer are joined to each other. The hetero-junction membrane has advantages in that actuating efficiency is much higher, the direction of actuating can be predicted and the manufacturing processes are simple compared to conventional bucky paper formed of a single layer. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213568 | Polyether Polymer Matrix - The present invention relates to polyether resins, methods for their manufacture and uses thereof. In one aspect of the invention the polyether resin comprises a plurality of functional groups and is obtained by polymerisation of a mixture of alkoxylated reactive compounds selected from a) alkoxylated compounds having a functionality of more than one, and b) alkoxylated monofunctional reactive compounds, wherein the alkoxylated part of the alkoxylated compounds having a functionality of more than one has an average molecular weight which is different from the average molecular weight of the alkoxylated part of the alkoxylated monofunctional reactive compounds. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213569 | Film for Pressure Roller - The invention aims to provide a film for a pressure roller, without requiring an adhesive layer and capable of maintaining or improving conventionally obtained characteristics such as a tensile strength, a tear strength and an excellent releasing property with a recording material. The invention provides a film for a pressure roller, including a polyimide layer in which fluorinated resin powder is dispersed. The fluorinated resin powder is dispersed in an amount of from 10 to 20 vol % in the polyimide layer, and has an average particle size of from 1 to 20 μm. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213570 | SELF-ASSEMBLED CONDUCTIVE DEFORMABLE FILMS - An apparatus (and a method of making the apparatus) that includes a flexible base material and a flexible conductive material formed on the flexible base material. Both the flexible base material and the flexible conductive material have shrinkable and/or stretchable properties. The flexible base material may include a shrinkable polymer (e.g. PVC/PET or “shrink wrap”), which may shrink up to 500%. The flexible base material may include a stretchable polymer (e.g. Mylar), which may be stretched by at least 1000%. These stretchable and shrinkable properties may be exhibited without substantial functional degradation of either the flexible base material and/or the flexible conductive material. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213571 | Sintered magnesium oxide, and plasma display panel prepared therefrom - The sintered magnesium oxide according to one embodiment has a density of less than 3.5 g/cm | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213572 | HIGH PERFORMANCE GEOSYNTHETIC ARTICLE - Geotechnical article, and process for making it, the article having coefficient of thermal expansion less than about 150 ppm/° C. at ambient; resistance to acidic media greater than polyamide 6 resin and/or resistance to basic media greater than PET resin; resistance to hydrocarbons greater than that of HDPE; creep modulus of at least 400 MPa at 25° C., at 20% of yield stress load for 60 minutes (ISO 899-1); and 1 percent secant flexural modulus at least 700 MPa at 25° C. (ASTM D790); the article including a composition including (a) from about 1 to about 95% by weight of the composition of at least one functional group containing polymer or oligomer; and (b) from about 5 to about 99% by weight of the composition of at least one engineering thermoplastic, and optionally containing a filler and optionally containing an unmodified polyolefin, ethylene copolymer or ethylene terpolymer. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213573 | Pigmented film with improved aesthetic properties - The present invention provides a pigmented thermoplastic film comprising one or more mineral filler agents at an amount effective to prevent or reduce the occurrence of discolouration when the film is stretched and/or to prevent or reduce the loss of the mechanical properties of the film, such as elasticity, stretchability, tear resistance, or perforation resistance. Also provided is a process and a composition for manufacture of such films. The films of the present invention are useful for industrial packaging, especially with automatic wrapping machines, but may be used to wrap any product for shipping or storage. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213574 | Amphiphilic Fibers and Membranes and Processes for Preparing Them - The present invention relates to the fields of chemistry and biology and more particularly to the field of biomaterials. The present invention includes amphiphilic fibers and membranes, which can be used for biomembranes and biocompatible devices. The present invention also relates to processes for preparing amphiphilic fibers and membranes from solutions comprising amphiphilic molecules. More particularly, the present invention relates to processes for preparing fibers and membranes from electrospinning solutions comprising amphiphilic molecules. The present invention further provides fibers and nonwoven membranes comprising amphiphilic fibers chosen from anionic surfactants, cationic surfactants, nonionic surfactants, phospholipids, sulfobetaines, lyotropic liquid crystalline molecules, and/or block copolymers. Electrospun fibers offer the potential for direct fabrication of biologically based, high-surface-area membranes without the use of multiple synthetic steps, complicated electrospinning designs, or post-processing surface treatments. Polymeric phospholipids, for example, have been shown to be attractive candidates for blood purification membranes, artificial heart valves and organs, and other prosthetics, including other biocompatible devices. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213575 | PIEZOELECTRIC/ELECTROSTRICTIVE ELEMENT - In the manufacture of a laminated piezoelectric/electrostrictive element by lamination of a piezoelectric/electrostrictive film and an electrode film containing either platinum or an alloy composed mainly of platinum and having a thickness of 2.0 μm or less, both or either one of yttrium oxide (Y | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213576 | CERAMIC SLURRY COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THIN GREEN SHEET BY EXTRUSION, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FABRICATED USING THE GREEN SHEET - A ceramic slurry composition includes 20˜50 wt. % of a ceramic powder, 2˜10 wt. % of a polymer having average molecular weight of 400,000 or more, 0.1˜2 wt. % of a polymer having hydrogen bond-forming functional groups, and 40˜75 wt. % of a solvent. If necessary, the ceramic slurry composition further includes 1˜5 wt. % of a polymer having weight average molecular weight of 400,000 or less. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213577 | Easy Tear Biaxially Stretched Polyester Based Film - The present invention provides an easy-to-tear biaxially-stretched polyester film having easy cut property and adhesiveness, as well as superior properties of polyester film, such as heat resistance, moisture-proof property, transparency, aroma retention and the like. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213578 | HEAT CONDUCTIVE SILICONE GREASE COMPOSITION AND CURED PRODUCT THEREOF - Provided is a heat conductive silicone grease composition, including: an organopolysiloxane containing 2 or more alkenyl groups bonded to silicon atoms within each molecule, an organopolysiloxane with a specific structure and with a kinematic viscosity at 25° C. of 10 to 10,000 mm | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213579 | Organic light emitting device having a protective barrier - In an organic light emitting device package including a plurality of layers of materials formed on a substrate the plurality of layers of materials including an organic light emitting layer a protective barrier for protecting the organic light emitting device from environmental degradation the protective barrier comprising a first semi-crystalline parylene-based layer an inorganic barrier layer and a second semi-crystalline parylene-based layer. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213581 | INPUT DEVICE FOR A MAN-MACHINE INTERFACE - An input device for a man-machine interface includes an upper board and a lower board. Each of the boards provides a plastic based resistant film structure or a glass based resistant film structure. The resistant film structure is formed with a printed silver conductor layer being printed on the surface of an ITO based or an ITO glass based conductive film, a carbon layer being overlaid the printed silver conductor layer, an insulation layer being overlaid the carbon layer and an adhesive layer being overlaid the insulation layer. The carbon layer is capable of preventing the silver conductor layer from phenomenon of dissociation resulting from the variable temperature and humidity such that steadiness and reliability of the input device can be secured and life span and durability of the input device can be enhanced. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213582 | Protective structure for attachment to a surface and method therefor - Embodiments of the invention described herein include a protective structure for protecting a surface, the structure including a substantially planar polymeric member that is substantially free of dioctyl phthalate (DOP), whereby the protective structure more readily adheres to a separate surface. Another embodiment includes a method for attaching a protective structure to a surface, the method including the steps of providing a protective structure including a substantially planar polymeric member that is substantially free of dioctyl phthalate (DOP) and attaching the protective structure to a separate surface by use of an adhesive tape. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213583 | Electrically-Conductive Laminated Film, Touch Panel Electrode Plate, Touch Panel, and Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive for Use in Electrically-Conductive Laminated Film - An electrically-conductive laminated film of the invention comprises a first transparent substrate having first and second surfaces; an electrically-conductive film comprising a second transparent substrate having first and second surfaces and a transparent electrically-conductive thin layer provided on the first surface of the second transparent substrate; and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, wherein the first transparent substrate and the electrically-conductive film are arranged in such a manner that the second surface of the first transparent substrate is opposed to the second surface of the second transparent substrate, wherein the first transparent substrate and the electrically-conductive film are bonded to each other with the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer interposed therebetween; wherein each of the first and second transparent substrates is formed of a plastic material, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is formed of a pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising an acrylic polymer comprising 1 to 35% by weight of a methyl (meth)acrylate monomer unit, 60 to 98% by weight of an alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer unit having an alkyl group of 2 to 12 carbon atoms, and 0.1 to 10% by weight of a functional group-containing monomer unit. The electrically-conductive laminated film can suppress to become the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer a pear skin appearance. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213584 | 2-OCTYL (METH)ACRYLATE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION - A pressure sensitive adhesive composition comprising a 2-octyl (meth)acrylate/(meth)acrylic acid copolymer is described. The adhesive composition may be derived from renewable resources and provides good peel, shear and high temperature stability. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213585 | PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION FOR OPTICAL MEMBERS, PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LAYER FOR OPTICAL MEMBERS, PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE OPTICAL MEMBER AND IMAGE DISPLAY - Provided are a pressure sensitive adhesive composition for optical members and a pressure sensitive adhesive composition for optical members. The pressure sensitive adhesive composition for optical members according to the present invention comprises 100 parts by weight of an acrylic polymer (A) having a weight-average molecular weight of 500,000 or more, containing at least 50 wt % alkyl (meth)acrylate having an alkyl group with 5 or more carbon atoms and 0.2 to 2 wt % unsaturated carboxylic acid as the monomer unit, 0.1 to 4 parts by weight of an acrylic polymer (B) having a weight-average molecular weight of 2,000 to 50,000, containing at least 70 wt % alkyl (meth)acrylate and 1 to 7 wt % unsaturated carboxylic acid as the monomer unit and having a higher carboxylic acid equivalent than that of the acrylic polymer (A), 0.01 to 1 part by weight of a silane coupling agent, and a crosslinking agent. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213586 | POLYSACCHARIDE STRUCTURES COMPRISING AN UNSUBSTITUTED POLYSACCHARIDE AND PROCESSES FOR MAKING SAME - Polysaccharides, more particularly, polysaccharide structures, especially fibers, comprising an unsubstituted polysaccharide, webs comprising such polysaccharide structures and processes for making such polysaccharide structures and/or webs are provided. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213587 | Functionality-Latent Polyolefin Article and Process for the Production Thereof and Process for the Production of Functionality-Developed Polyolefin Article - A functionality-latent polyolefin fiber that is capable of effectively exhibiting a predetermined function such as water repellency by heat treatment and has an oil agent and a function-imparting agent adhering to the surface thereof and that is to be heat-treated whereby the adherence amount of said oil agent is substantially decreased by penetration of said oil agent into the article and the function of the above function-imparting agent is exhibited. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213588 | Synthesis of composite nanofibers for applications in lithium batteries - A uniform composite nanofiber includes a tubular first nanofiber, and a second nanofiber formed inside or outside the first nanofiber. The first nanofiber is first formed within a plurality of nano-scale pores of a template placed on a current collector, and then the second nanofiber is formed on inner or outer surface of the first nanofiber, and the template is removed afterwards for obtaining the composite nanofiber. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213589 | Element wire, electric wire and process for producing element wire - An element wire, an electric wire including the element wire or the element wires, and a process for producing an element wire are provided, by which ductility of a core wire consisting of the element wires can be improved. The element wire is made of metal, at least one element wire being coated with an electrically insulating coating so as to constitute an electric wire. The crystal grains constituting the entire element wire are fine isometric grains. In the process for producing the element wire, an electrically conductive material is subjected to drawing so as to reduce a diameter of the material and subsequently subjected to successive bending along a longitudinal direction of the material. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213590 | Invention Concerning Agricultural Active Substances - The invention relates to supports consisting of nanoscalar polymer fibres, polymer tubes or hollow fibres for the application and targeted and/or delayed release of ingredients, in particular, agricultural active ingredients. The invention also relates to a method and a device for the production of supports of this type in a charged or empty state. The method and device use electrospinning technology. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213591 | Granules Based On Pyrogenically Prepared Silicon Dioxide, Method For Their Preparation And Use Thereof - Granules based on pyrogenically prepared silicon dioxide, method for their preparation and use thereof Granules based on silicon dioxide and having the properties: | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213592 | Method of Manufacturing Silver Platelets - The invention provides an aqueous solution-based method for producing nanosized silver platelets, which employs the controlled mixing of a silver ion solution, a reducing solution, and an acidic solution in the presence of palladium ions. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213593 | Systems And Methods For Forming Fluidic Droplets Encapsulated In Particles Such As Colloidal Particles - The present invention generally relates to systems and methods for forming fluidic droplets comprising particles such as colloidal particles, which may be distributed on the surfaces of the fluidic droplets in some cases, thereby encapsulating the fluidic droplets. The particles at least partially surrounding the fluidic droplet may be colloidal particles in some cases, i.e., forming a “colloidal capsule.” In one set of embodiments, the particles may be positioned on the surface of a fluidic droplet such that the fluidic droplet is able to maintain a shape that, when left undisturbed, is not achievable by an undisturbed fluidic droplet free of discrete particles, for example, elongated or prolate ellipsoid fluidic droplets. Such fluidic droplets may also exhibit unusual properties, for example, plasticity, isolation from electromagnetic fields, certain electrical and/or magnetic properties, and/or mechanical resistance. In certain embodiments, multiple fluidic droplets may be prevented from fusing or coalescing into one droplet when coming into physical contact, due to the presence of particles on the fluidic droplets. However, the fluidic droplets may be induced into fusing or coalescing by initially deforming one or more of the fluidic droplets, e.g., mechanically. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213594 | LASER (230NM) ABLATABLE COMPOSITIONS OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING POLYMERS MADE WITH A PERFLUOROPOLYMERIC ACID APPLICATIONS THEREOF - An aqueous composition including (a) a dispersion of at least one electrically conductive polymer doped with at least one highly-fluorinated acid polymer and (b) a second material which can be a second polymeric acid, an acid salt of the second polymeric acid, or a combination thereof. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213595 | SURFACTANT COMPOSITION HAVING STABLE HYDROPHILIC CHARACTER - Hydrophilic surfactant compositions are disclosed that include a surfactant component and a stabilizer component. The surfactant can be coated on a surface by depositing a surfactant solution on at least a portion of the surface, then drying the surfactant solution to form the dry coating. The surfactant compositions, when applied to a substrate, can provide a hydrophilic surface that retains its hydrophilic character over time, at elevated temperatures, or both. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213596 | Photosensitive Laminate Film for Forming Top Plate Portion of Precision Fine Space and Method of Forming Precision Fine Space - A photosensitive laminate film for forming a top plate portion, which is suitably used for efficiently and inexpensively forming various precision fine spaces, particularly the precision fine spaces formed in an electronic part such as inkjet head, and a method of forming the precision fine space using the photosensitive laminate film are provided. As the photosensitive laminate film for forming the top plate portion of the precision fine space, which constitutes the top plate portion of the precision fine space by being placed on the precision minute concave portion so as to cover an upper opening followed by being cured, a laminate film providing at least the photosensitive composition layer and the transparent support film is used. The transparent support film supports the photosensitive composition layer as well as prevents the photosensitive composition layer from being deformed upon curing. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213597 | Formaldehyde-Free Adhesives and Lignocellulosic Composites Made from the Adhesives - A first variant of an adhesive composition for making a lignocellulosic composite includes soy protein and/or lignin; at least one substantially formaldehyde-free curing agent that includes at least one amine, amide, imine, imide, or nitrogen-containing heterocyclic functional group that can react with at least one functional group of the soy protein; and at least one compound selected from a boron compound, a group IA oxide or hydroxide, or a group IIA oxide or hydroxide. A second variant of an adhesive composition includes a first component selected from soy protein and/or lignin; and at least one substantially formaldehyde-free curing agent selected from a reaction product of epichlorohydrin with ethylenediamine, a reaction product of epichlorohydrin with bis-hexamethylenetriamine, or a reaction product of epichlorohydrin with hexamethylenediamine. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213598 | Materials and processes for coating substrates having heterogeneous surface properties - A coating material includes:
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| 20080213599 | Thermoset siloxane-urethane fouling release coatings - A polymeric material may be prepared by reacting a mixture comprising an amino functional polyorganosiloxane, polyisocyanate, and polyol. The polyol may comprise a hydroxy-functional poly(meth)acrylate. The polymeric material may be used as a coating for a substrate and may inhibit fouling on a surface exposed to aquatic conditions. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213600 | Process for Producing Sheets (F) Bearing a Coating (B), the Resultant Sheets (F), and Their Use for Producing Moldings, Especially for Use in the Autombile Construction - A process for producing sheets, in which a free-radically crosslinkable coating composition (K) which after crosslinking to completion gives a transparent coating (KE) is applied to a backing sheet (T), a coating (KT), dried but not yet crosslinked to completion, is produced from the coating composition (K), on (KT) a pigmented coating (PB) is produced and optionally on (PB) a tiecoat is applied, the crosslinkable coating composition (K) comprising a free-radically crosslinkable component (KK) based on urethane acrylate and containing carbamate and/or biuret and/or allophanate and/or urea and/or amide groups, (KK) having a number-average molecular weight of from 1000 to 50 000 g/mol, having a double bond content of from 1.0 to 5.0 mol of double bonds per 1000 g of reactive component (KK), containing on average per molecule >1 branching point, containing 5%-50% by weight, based in each case on the weight of component (KK), of cyclic structural elements, and containing at least one aliphatic structural element having at least 6 carbon atoms in the chain. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213601 | HIGH-WATER-REPELLENCY AND HIGH-SLIDABILITY COATING MEMBER, FABRICATION METHOD FOR SAME, AND HIGH-WATER-REPELLENCY AND HIGH-SLIDABILITY PRODUCT USING SAME - A high-water-repellency and high-slidability coating member according to the present invention comprises a base material and a silica coating film made of silica and silane hybrid modified fluororesin, wherein the silica coating film is applied to a surface of the base material. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213602 | ANTIREFLECTION FILM FORMING COMPOSITION, ANITREFLECTION FILM AND OPTICAL DEVICE - An antireflection film forming composition, includes: a polymerized product of Compound (I) having m number of RSi(O | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213603 | Methods of forming nanostructures on metal-silicide crystallites, and resulting structures and devices - Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to methods of forming nanostructures on non-single crystal substrates, and resulting nanostructures and nanoscale functional devices. In one embodiment of the present invention, a method of forming nanostructures includes forming a multi-layer structure comprising a metallic layer and a silicon layer. The multi-layer structure is subjected to a thermal process to form metal-silicide crystallites. The nanostructures are grown on the metal-silicide crystallites. In another embodiment of the present invention, a structure includes a non-single-crystal substrate and a layer formed over the non-single-crystal substrate. The layer includes metal-silicide crystallites. A number of nanostructures may be formed on the metal-silicide crystallites. The disclosed structures may be used to form a number of different types of functional devices for use in electronics and/or optoelectronics devices. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213604 | Organic Matrix Composite Structures and Thermal Oxidative Barrier Coating Therefor - A tailorable polyimide resin system may be used to form an organic matrix composite (OMC) structure for use in high temperature applications. A thermal oxidative barrier coating on the OMC may include a bond coat comprising a tailorable polyimide resin system. The bond coat may include nano-particles such as clay platelets, graphite flakes or a polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane. The coating system may include a thermal barrier layer including a silsesquioxane or an inorganic polymer. The tailorable polyimide resin system includes first and second independent prepolymer components able to impart desired properties in the prepolymer blend or the crosslinked polyimide matrix. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213605 | Multi-functional circuitry substrates and compositions and methods relating thereto - The invention is directed to substrates for electronic circuitry. The substrates of the invention have a first polyimide layer having a functional filler and a second polyimide layer having a functional filler. The first layer is non-identical to the second layer, and a surface of the first layer is in contact with and is directly bonded to a surface of the second layer. Filler from each layer extends into the interface between the two layers, and a plurality of covalent bonds are present between the first and second functional layers that chemically bond the two layers together to provide a reliable, predictable multifunctional substrate for electronic circuitry with improved performance relative to polyimide layers bonded together by an adhesive. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213606 | Thermoplastic Transparent Resin - A thermoplastic transparent resin which is produced by hydrogenating 70% or more of aromatic double bonds of a copolymer. The copolymer is produced by polymerizing a monomer composition containing at least one (meth)acrylic ester monomer and at least one aromatic vinyl monomer and has a molar ratio (A/B) of from 1 to 4 wherein A is a molar amount of a constitutional unit derived from the (meth)acrylic ester monomer and B is a molar amount of a constitutional unit derived from the aromatic vinyl monomer. The thermoplastic transparent resin is suitable for the production of a molded article such as optical article having a good color tone because molding defect is less produced. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213607 | Antistatic multilayer sheet and production method thereof - The present invention provides a transparency antistatic multilayer sheet prepared by extrusion sheet molding that is favorable in appearance and retains its antistatic action consistently, and a production method of producing a thick antistatic multilayer sheet reliably by extrusion sheet molding, while preventing generation of contamination of the polishing roll surface and also damage of the sheet appearance. Specifically, it relates to an antistatic multilayer sheet, comprising coat layers constituted of a transparent resin A, said coat layers substantively do not contain a polymeric antistatic agent, and at least one antistatic layer constituted of a transparent resin B and a polymeric antistatic agent, wherein the antistatic layer is in contact with the inside of the coat layer and the coat layers are placed on the outermost faces of the multilayer sheet, wherein the multilayer sheet has a distinctness of image of 60% or higher and an initial electrostatic potential in electrostatic half-life measurement of 2.5 kV or lower, and a production method thereof. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213608 | Milled Submicron Chlorothalonil With Narrow Particle Size Distribution, and Uses Thereof - A method of milling chlorothalonil to form a sub-micron product having a narrow particle size distribution is presented. The milling involves wet milling of the chlorothalonil with high density milling media having a diameter between 0.1 mm and 0.8 mm, preferably between 0.2 mm and 0.7 mm, and a density equal to or greater than 3.8 g/cc, preferably greater than 5.5 g/cc, in a ball mill using between about 40% and 80% loading of the mill volume with milling media, and having the chlorothalonil suspended in an aqueous milling liquid which comprises one or more surface active agents. The milling speed is preferably high, for example from about 1000 rpm to about 4000 rpm. The milled product can be used in foliar applications at a lower effective dosage than prior art formulations, can be used in improved antifouling paint formulations, and can be used in new applications such as the direct injection of solid chlorothalonil particulates in wood to act as a long lasting wood preservative. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213609 | SHIELDING BASED ON METALLIC NANOPARTICLE COMPOSITIONS AND DEVICES AND METHODS THEREOF - Disclosed are cohesive metallic structures, comprising sintered metallic nanoparticles, suitable for shielding against electromagnetic interference and radio frequency interference. Also disclosed are methods for forming such structures. Devices for shielding electromagnetic radiation and methods of shielding electromagnetic radiation using such devices are also provided. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213610 | Method of manufacturing iron member - An iron member having a coating film on at least part of its surface is manufactured by a step of projecting zinc particles to the surface of a base material made of an iron material to form a base film, and a step of forming a coating film of resin coating material on at least a part of the base film. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213611 | POROUS, NON-DEGRADABLE IMPLANT MADE BY POWDER MOLDING - The exemplary embodiment of the present invention are provided which relate to porous implants and methods for manufacture thereof which use powder molding techniques. For example, a suspension can be provided comprising a plurality of first particles of at least one organic polymer, a plurality of second particles of at least one metal-based material, and at least one solvent. The first and second particles can be substantially insoluble in the solvent. The suspension can be molded to form a green body comprising the first particles embedded in a matrix of compressed second particles. The first particles may be removed from the green body by thermally induced decomposition and/or evaporation. The green body can be sintered to form the implant. The removals of the first particles can be performed during sintering. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213612 | Method of bonding solid materials - Improved methods of bonding solid materials include a step of fabricating a micro-column array (MCA) on at least one surface to be bonded. The MCA formation process can be modified to cause and/or prevent chemical alteration of the surface being treated or to deposit a coating on the surface. In a preferred embodiment, the MCA is fabricated by laser treating the surface, such as by laser ablation. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213613 | Solder Precoating Method and Workpiece For Electronic Equipment - Problem Precoating methods for previously adhering solder to areas to be soldered of a workpiece for an electronic part such as a printed circuit board, a chip part, or a wafer include the plating method, the hot leveling method, the solder paste method, the solder ball method, and the like. In these conventional precoating methods, solder did not uniformly adhere to areas to be soldered, solder did not completely adhere, and much equipment and time were required. The present invention provides a method which can perform precoating with uniform application and without the occurrence of defects using simple equipment and a workpiece to which solder is uniformly adhered.
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| 20080213614 | Honeycomb Body with an End-Side Brazing Zone, Exhaust-gas Treatment Component and Motor Vehicle Having a Honeycomb Body and Method for Producing a Honeycomb Body - A honeycomb body includes two opposite end sides, at least one housing and at least one metallic layer forming channels. At least one of the end sides has at least one brazed zone forming a belt-shaped, brazing material-free zone adjacent the housing. A method for producing the honeycomb body, an exhaust-gas treatment component for an internal combustion engine and a motor vehicle having the honeycomb body, are also provided. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213615 | FERRITE SHEET - A ferrite sheet includes a ferrite sintered body capable of being in direct and sufficiently close contact with a signal cable and has good noise removal properties. The ferrite sheet includes a flexible sheet having a foldable portion, a plurality of ferrite sintered bodies located in a region other than the foldable portion on the flexible sheet, an elastic body arranged around the ferrite sintered bodies on the flexible sheet, and an adhesive layer arranged on the elastic body such that the elastic body is bonded to itself when the flexible sheet is bent along the foldable portion. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213616 | DOOR SKIN, A METHOD OF ETCHING A PLATE, AND AN ETCHED PLATE FORMED THEREFROM - The present invention relates to a door skin comprising an exterior surface having outer portions lying on a first plane, spaced grooves recessed from the plane of the outer portions, and tonal portions having a planar area and a plurality of spaced depressions recessed from the plane of said planar area. The present invention is also directed to a method of etching a plate, for use with a molded die set, for embossing a wood grain pattern in the door skin, and the etched plate formed therefrom. | 2008-09-04 |
| 20080213617 | Coated articles - This invention relates to articles coated with a thermally sprayed coating of a high purity yttria or ytterbia stabilized zirconia powder, said high purity yttria or ytterbia stabilized zirconia powder comprising from about 0 to about 0.15 weight percent impurity oxides, from about 0 to about 2 weight percent hafnium oxide (hafnia), from about 6 to about 25 weight percent yttrium oxide (yttria) or from about 10 to about 36 weight percent ytterbium oxide (ytterbia), and the balance zirconium oxide (zirconia). The articles include, for example, blades, vanes and seal surfaces of gas turbine engines coated with a thermal barrier coating. | 2008-09-04 |
