52nd week of 2008 patent applcation highlights part 43 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20080317989 | Synthetic Resin Bottle Having a Gradation Pattern, and Process for Injection Molding the Preform for Use in Such a Bottle - The technical problem to be solved by the invention is to change the thickness of the colored resin layer of the preform gradually in the upward or downward direction, by utilizing a tendency of gradual decrease in the thickness of the colored resin layer caused by the flow of the main resin inside the preform mold when the main resin and the colored resin are injected into the mold. The objects of this invention is to provide a biaxially drawn, blow molded bottle having new decorativeness created in which sophisticated color gradations associated with color density are created in the body of this bottle. The means of accomplishing this object involves adjusting the injection pattern including the time of starting and ending the supply of the main resin and the colored resin, and pressure or velocity profiles, reducing the thickness of the colored resin layer in the multi-layered molten resin fluid gradually at an upstream or downstream point of the flow, injection-molding the preform in which a color-gradated portion associated with the thickness of the colored resin layer has been formed, and biaxially drawing and blow molding this preform into a bottle having a color-gradated portion associated with the color density or color shade created on the body of the bottle. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317990 | CROSSLINKED POLYETHYLENE ARTICLES AND PROCESSES TO PRODUCE SAME - A high strength, flexible crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) material is provided wherein the base polymer is intermixed with a polymer modifier which affects the amorphous region of the polymer, leaving the crystalline portion of the base polymer virtually unaffected. Consequently, the amorphous region's density is lowered, resulting in a more flexible final product, while the crosslinked molecular structure and/or crystalline portion of the polymer, which controls the strength of the base polymer, remains strong. The polymer modifier can comprise a hydrocarbon fluid such as PAO, Group III basestocks, or a gas-to-liquid hydrocarbon. A method for producing the plastic material is also provided. The plastic material has particular utility in the production of tubing, piping, and conduits for transporting gases, liquids, and the like, as well as wire and cable coatings such as jacketing and insulation. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317991 | Multiple wall dimensionally recoverable tubing for forming reinforced medical devices - A multi-layered dimensionally recoverable tubing system and method for making the same, in which the system has a first layer, a second layer, and a reinforcing structure. The first layer includes at least one crosslinkable polymer. The second layer is disposed adjacent to the first layer and includes a polymer. A reinforcing structure is disposed adjacent to the first layer. One or both of the first layer and second layer are dimensionally recoverable. The first layer is substantially crosslinked, and the second layer is substantially uncrosslinked. To form a reinforced medical device, the system is heated and dimensionally recovered, where the reinforcing structure becomes incorporated in the second layer. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317992 | Wear Resistant and Noise Reducing Arrangement - A wear resistant and noise reducing arrangement of wear elements in material handling systems exposed to wear and to noise. The arrangement comprises at least one adjustable wear element arranged in a row, wherein the wear elements are provided along one side with a flexible sealing to seal between the arrangement and adjacent arrangements. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317993 | AG BASE ALLOY THIN FILM AND SPUTTERING TARGET FOR FORMING AG BASE ALLOY THIN FILM - The present invention relates to an Ag alloy film. Particularly, it is preferably used as a reflective film or semi-transmissive reflective film for an optical information recording medium having high thermal conductivity/high reflectance/high durability in the field of optical information recording media, an electromagnetic-shielding film excellent in Ag aggregation resistance, and an optical reflective film on the back of a reflection type liquid crystal display device, or the like. The Ag alloy film of the present invention comprises an Ag base alloy containing Bi and/or Sb in a total amount of 0.005 to 10% (in terms of at %). Further, the present invention relates to a sputtering target used for the deposition of such an Ag alloy film. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317994 | Amino Antipyrine Based Azo Ligands and Their Metal Complexes for Use as Optical Recording Media - The present invention provides novel azo dye material based on antipyrine azo structure and metal complexes containing such azo compounds which are suitable for optical recording media. The dyes exert high light-fastnesses properties and excellent recording characteristics. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317995 | Cover Wafer or Component Cover, Wafer Part, or Component That Can Be Inserted Using Microsystems Technology, and Soldering Method for Connecting Corresponding Wafer or Component Parts - The invention relates to a cover wafer with a core ( | 2008-12-25 |
20080317996 | Die Cut Insulation Blanket - An expandable insulation blanket includes a body of insulation material having a first edge and a second edge wherein the first and second edges are opposite one another. A first slit defines a first hinge point between a first end of the first slit and the first edge, a second hinge point between a second end of the first slit and the second edge and a third hinge point between a third end of the first slit and the first edge. A first hinge body is outlined by the first slit, the first hinge point and the third hinge point. A second slit extends across the first hinge body and defines a fourth hinge point between the second slit and the first slit. When expanded the insulation body includes a substantially triangular shaped opening. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317997 | Carpet Structure With Improved Plastomeric Foam Backing - The present invention pertains to foam cushion backings. More particularly, the present invention pertains to foam cushion backings suitable for use in carpets and carpet tile products. The present invention further pertains to foam cushion-backed carpet and carpet tile products. The present invention further pertains to methods of making such foam cushion backings and carpet and carpet tiles as described herein. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317998 | WEAR-RESISTANT COATING - The present technology generally relates to a wear-resistant coating, especially for gas turbine components, comprising a horizontally segmented or multilayered structure, i.e. at least one relatively hard, ceramic layer and at least one relatively soft, metallic layer. The ceramic layer and the metallic layer are alternately arranged on top of each other in such a way that an external layer forming an external surface of the wear-resistant coating is embodied as a ceramic layer. According to the invention, at least the external, ceramic layer is segmented in a column-type manner in a vertical direction. | 2008-12-25 |
20080317999 | Gas Catalysts Comprising Porous Wall Honeycombs - Embodiments of the invention pertain to a catalyst, which may be used in a catalytic converter for treating a gas stream containing pollutants. In an embodiment, the catalyst comprises a substrate having a plurality of axially enclosed channels defined by the porous wall elements extending between an inlet end and an outlet end. Washcoat particles are disposed substantially within the pores of the walls, and the surfaces of the wall elements have a porous, rough texture after coating with the washcoat and substantially no fillets formed on the channels. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318000 | SANDWICH PANEL - There is provided a lightweight sandwich panel of exceptional utility, which satisfies the flexural strength and in-plane shear strength requirements for an inner wall material used in aircraft. The sandwich panel comprises a laminating material in which a plurality of fiber bodies_is laminated, and a surface material, the laminating material and the surface material being laminated in the stated order from the inside to the outside on the upper and lower surfaces of a hollow columnar core. The laminating material comprises at least four unidirectional fiber bodies each of which has fibers aligned in a uniform direction and is laminated so that each of the fiber directions thereof is at approximately 0 , +45°, −45°, and 90°, respectively, in relation to one edge of the sandwich panel. The unidirectional fiber bodies are stitched together using a stitching yarn. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318001 | HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE - A honeycomb structure includes a ceramic block and a sealing material layer. The ceramic block includes a plurality of honeycomb fired bodies each having a large number of cells longitudinally disposed substantially in parallel with one another with a cell wall between the cells, an adhesive layer for bonding side faces of the honeycomb fired bodies, and a cavity-holding member placed between the side faces of the honeycomb fired bodies. The sealing material layer is formed on a peripheral face of the ceramic block. The cavity-holding member includes a nonflammable material having Young's modulus of at least about 0.001 GPa and at most about 0.07 GPa. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318002 | Functional Elastic Textile Structures - The invention provides a functional stretch laminate composite puckered fabric which is robust, laundry-durable and adaptable for securing about any three dimensional body, and a method for forming such puckered fabric. The functional stretch laminate fabric is provided with at least one functional element which can conduct electricity, conduct light, provide electromagnetic fields or provide shielding from electromagnetic fields. Generally, the functional stretch laminate fabric is sufficiently robust for Incorporation into garments and for applications in so-called wearable electronics. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318003 | Nanostructures and Method of Making the Same - A method for fabricating nano-structures comprising providing a substrate for the growth of the nano-structures; providing a template having predetermined nano-patterns; providing at least one layer of mask material between the template and the substrate; transferring the nano-patterns from the template to the layer of mask material; and growing the nano-structures on the substrate in areas exposed through the nano-patterns in the layer of mask material by a bottom-up growth process. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318004 | Patterned Sheet Products - This invention concerns patterned sheets for cleansing and other applications, of porous or absorbent material, in particular of a non-woven material, such as a wipe. It further relates to such a sheet to which a composition has been applied. The invention further concerns the manufacture and use of such products. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318005 | Crosslinkable Graft Polymer Non-Preferentially Wetted by Polystyrene and Polyethylene Oxide - Methods for fabricating a random graft PS-r-PEO copolymer and its use as a neutral wetting layer in the fabrication of sublithographic, nanoscale arrays of elements including openings and linear microchannels utilizing self-assembling block copolymers, and films and devices formed from these methods are provided. In some embodiments, the films can be used as a template or mask to etch openings in an underlying material layer. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318006 | Method for manufacturing a multilayered composite molded part - A method for manufacturing a multilayered composite molded part in a pressing tool, comprises: for a lower layer, particles provided with binder are poured into a mold in a lower part of the pressing tool; a pre-pressed molded part, which has coarser particles than those of the lower layer, is inserted into the first layer; the layers are compressed together with the pre-pressed, inserted molded part under the influence of pressure and heat so as to form the multilayered composite molded part, via the inserted molded part corresponding to the lower layer by means of an upper part of the pressing tool which is guided onto the upper layer. A product manufactured thereby has the form of a multilayered composite molded part with high strength and finely structured outer surfaces or layers and combines within it advantages of various conventional individual products. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318007 | Reinforcing strips for corrugated paperboard and related method and apparatus for its manufacture - Reinforcing packaging strips comprised of low melt point, low density polyethylene coated on at least one surface of a substrate. Corrugated paperboard packaging comprising a fluted paperboard medium having in selected areas a reinforcing liner, wherein said reinforcing liner has an adhesive surface which when heat activated adheres to the medium surface. The resulting structure has high strength and tear resistance in designated areas. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318008 | Method and Apparatus for Application of a Pattern, Element and Device Provided with Such a Pattern - The invention relates to a method and apparatus for application of a decorative pattern to a substrate coated with a coating layer, an element comprising a surface coated with a coating layer with such a pattern, as well as a device provided with such an element. The method employs laser ablation of the pattern in a coating layer, followed by the application of ink in the laser-ablated pattern. The method according to the invention is more flexible with respect to the nature of the coating than known methods. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318009 | Inkjet inks containing crosslinked polyurethanes - Inkjet inks are described that have, as a principal component, a crosslinked polyurethane dispersoid binder additive. These inks can be used for printing on different media, and are particularly suitable for printing on textiles. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318010 | Release liner having print receptive surface and methods for manufacturing and using - A release liner having a print receptive surface is provided. The release liner includes a release liner substrate having a first surface and a second surface, and silicone coating provided on at least one of the release liner substrate first surface or second surface to provide a release surface. The silicone coating is provided in an amount sufficient to provide the release surface with release properties, and the silicone coating comprises sufficient print additive for enhancing the print receptiveness of the release surface while providing desired release properties. A method for manufacturing a release liner having a print receptive surface, and a method for using a release liner are provided. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318011 | Heated Laminated Glass Pane Having an Improved Vision Comfort - A laminated heated glazing including at least two superposed transparent and mechanically strong substrate panes with interposition of an interlayer made of a transparent plastic between two adjacent panes. The glazing further includes, in its thickness or on the surface, at least one thin transparent conductive film that extends over at least part of the glazing, the film or films being heated for deicing and/or demisting by Joule effect, at least one film having flow separation lines formed by etching to guide current from one band to the other. The width of the flow separation lines is small enough for them to be invisible to the naked eye in the laminated heated glazing. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318012 | Color Effect Pigment With a Layer Made of Discrete Metal Particles, Method for the Production Thereof and Its Use - The invention relates to a platelike color effect pigment having the following structure: a) a metallic reflective core; b) a spacer layer made of a dielectric material, and; c) an, all in all, semitransparent absorber layer comprising, in essence, discrete metal particles that have an average diameter of 1 to 100 nm and optionally at least one other protective layer. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318013 | HARD FILMS, MULTILAYER HARD FILMS, AND PRODUCTION METHODS THEREOF - A hard film contains [(Nb | 2008-12-25 |
20080318014 | MOLDED RESPIRATOR COMPRISING MELTBLOWN FIBER WEB WITH STAPLE FIBERS - A molded respirator and method of making are disclosed, wherein the molded respirator is made from a porous nonwoven web containing meltblown fibers and staple fibers. The meltblown fibers may be present as a bimodal mixture of microfibers and mesofibers, and comprise an intermingled mixture with staple fibers further intermingled therein. The molded respirator may also contain at least one secondary filtration layer. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318015 | Geo-Membrane Applications - The resent invention discloses geo-membrane applications having good processability, high stress crack resistance, good tensile properties and high impact toughness prepared with a bimodal medium density polyethylene resin. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318016 | Non-fibrous high modulus ultra high molecular weight polyethylene tape for ballistic applications - A non-fibrous ultra high molecular weight polyethylene tape having a width of 1-inch or greater and a modulus of 1,400 grams per denier or greater. The non-fibrous UHMWPE tape is obtained by compression molding ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene powder at a temperature below its melting point and then drawing and stretching the entire resultant compression molded UHMWPE sheet, with no slitting or splitting of the sheet, at a draw ratio of at least 100:1. The UHMWPE tape can be produced in weights of 6,000 to 90,000 denier or greater. The UHMWPE tape of the present invention minimizes the effect of stress concentrators that are prevalent with fibers and thereby enables the tape to be drawn at much higher draw ratios than is possible with fibrous UHMWPE. When used in ballistics panels, the high modulus high molecular weight polyethylene tape of the present invention improves ballistic performance by providing enhanced dissipation of the impact energy of a projectile. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318017 | HYBRID FABRIC - This disclosure relates to a “hybrid” fabric made from a textured multifilament yarn in combination with an untextured multifilament yarn. The portion of multifilament yarns comprising this hybrid fabric are substantially without bulk or texture while the textured portion of multifilament yarns comprising the fabric have bulk. Such hybrid fabrics from this combination of yarns retain substantially similar abrasion resistance and tactility of a fabric made entirely of high tenacity air textured multifilament yarns. Nylon woven hybrid fabrics disclosed herein provide excellent properties especially for uses in apparel, rucksacks, softsided luggage, duffle bags, tenting and the like. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318018 | Black Resin Composition for Display Device, and Member for Display Device - A black resin composition for a display device, which can achieve a high optical density even when its light-blocking agent content is relatively low and can achieve a high optical density even when it is formed into a thin film, and a member for display device which can reduce unevenness of display caused by a level difference in a pixel part resulting from the film thickness of the black resin composition. The black resin composition for a display device has a black titanium oxynitride represented by composition formula: TiN | 2008-12-25 |
20080318019 | SLIP SHEET FOR CONSTRUCTION - A slip sheet provides a vapor barrier at a location where two siding boards abut after being secured to a wall. This slip sheet includes moisture impervious material having a predetermined thickness. The sheet of impervious material allows the slip sheet to slide between one of the siding boards and the wall. The slip sheet also includes a strip of adhesive that extends only along a top edge of the sheet of moisture impervious material to temporarily secure the sheet of moisture impervious material to the wall until each of the siding boards is secured thereto. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318020 | Attachment System for Reinforcing Glass Yarns - The invention relates to a method of connecting the ends of at least two glass yarns, in which the ends are impregnated with a material comprising a thermoplastic or thermosetting material or with a mixture of a thermoplastic material and a thermosetting material in an overlapping area which is calibrated using calibration means such as a mould/counter-mould assembly. According to the invention, the material is introduced into the calibration means either in the molten form or in the solid form. The overlapping zone of said material and the ends of the yarns is subsequently subjected to means for the at least partial and preferably-complete fusion of the material. The invention also relates to the continuous filament yam that can be obtained using said method and to the use of one such yam in a method in which it is used under strong tensile strain and/or in which it is passed through a calibrated nozzle. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318021 | Composite Structure - A composite structure, such as a structural member ( | 2008-12-25 |
20080318022 | Outer layer material having entanglement of hydrophobic polymer host blended with a maleated hydrophobic polymer co-host, and hydrophilic polymer guest - An outer layer material having an entanglement comprising an intermingling of cloaked hydrophilic guest and a hydrophobic polymer host, wherein molecules of the guest have been crosslinked with each other. Under certain circumstances, using complexes of the guest may be desirable or even necessary. Prior to intermingling with the guest, a host blend may be produced to include a physical blend of a hydrophobic polymer host and a maleated hydrophobic co-host (preferably, an anhydride functionalized hydrophobic polymer, whereby the polymer so functionalized, is the same as that selected for the host). The intermingling of the guest and host, or host-co-host blend, includes a physical tangling, whether it also comprises crosslinking by primary bonding (e.g., chemical/covalent bonding) there-between. Also a method of producing an outer layer material having such an entanglement, including the steps of: temporarily cloaking at least a portion of the hydrophilic groups of the guest; intermingling at least a portion of the cloaked groups with a porous polymeric structure by diffusing the guest with cloaked groups into at least a portion of the structure's pores; within the pores, crosslinking at least a portion of the molecules of the guest with the guest; and removing the cloaking. Cloaking may be performed by silylation or acylation. Intermingling may be performed by producing a mixture of guest and host, or host blend, (whether in solution, powdered, granular, etc., form); next, a crosslinking of the guest with itself is performed; then, the mixture is molded into the outer layer with or without additional crosslinking of the host to the host. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318023 | Diamond Shell Fabricated by Using Porous Particle and the Fabrication Method Thereof - A hollow diamond shell with a size of a few micrometer to hundreds of micrometer and having a geometrical shape and its fabrication method are disclosed. A diamond film is deposited by a CVD method and porous grits are used as a victim substrate to be etched later, so that the substrate can be easily removed by a capillary phenomenon that an etching solution can be intensively absorbed in a substrate etching process. Thus, a perfect diamond shell with only a plurality of fine pores with a nano size without any conspicuous opening can be obtained. Also, a diamond shell with a small opening of below 10 percent of the surface area of grits can be fabricated by controlling a nuclear generation of diamond particles. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318024 | MELTBLOWN FIBER WEB WITH STAPLE FIBERS - A porous nonwoven web and method of making are disclosed, wherein the web contains meltblown fibers and staple fibers. The meltblown fibers may be present as a bimodal mixture of microfibers and mesofibers, and comprise an intermingled mixture with staple fibers further intermingled therein. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318025 | INK ABSORBENT - An ink absorbent including a base sheet comprising a dry nonwoven fabric having the density of 0.05 to 0.5 g/cm | 2008-12-25 |
20080318026 | METHOD OF MODIFYING CARBON NANOMATERIALS, COMPOSITES INCORPORATING MODIFIED CARBON NANOMATERIALS AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE COMPOSITES - A polymer-carbon nanomaterial composite. The composite includes a polymer matrix; and plasma-modified carbon nanomaterials having surface functional groups attached thereto, wherein the carbon nanomaterial is selected from carbon nanotubes, carbon nanofibers, carbon nanoparticles, carbon black, nanodiamond, fullerenes, or combinations thereof. The invention also involves a method of making a polymer-carbon nanomaterial composite, and a method of modifying carbon nanomaterials. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318027 | DEMOUNTABLE INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE - An electronic component includes a base insulative layer having a first surface and a second surface; an electronic device having a first surface and a second surface; at least one I/O contact located on the first surface of the electronic device; an adhesive layer disposed between the first surface of the electronic device and the second surface of the base insulative layer; a first metal layer disposed on the I/O contact; and a removable layer disposed between the first surface of the electronic device and the second surface of the base insulative layer, and located adjacent to the first metal layer. The base insulative layer secures to the electronic device through the first metal layer and removable layer, wherein the first metal layer and removable layer are capable of releasing the base insulative layer from the electronic device when the first metal layer and removable layer are exposed to a temperature higher than their softening points or melting points. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318028 | Glazings - An automotive glazing, comprising first and second plies of a glazing material having an interlayer laminated therebetween is provided. The glazing has a thickness suitable for replacing a single ply toughened or tempered side or door glazing, or an existing laminated glazing in an automotive vehicle. The glazing meets at least one of: a) test 9 of ANSI standard Z 26.1 (1996) using a 196 to 201 g steel dart dropped from a height of 9.14 metres; b) test 12 of ANSI standard Z 26.1 (1996) using a 224 to 230 g steel ball dropped from a height of 9.14 metres; and c) the ball-impact test of ECE Regulation number 43 for a 225 to 229 g steel ball dropped from a height of 5 metres. Preferably, the interlayer has a thickness of less than 0.76 mm, and the automotive glazing a thickness of less than 5 mm. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318029 | Enamelware and Glaze - The present invention provides enamelware and a glaze improving the bondability between the steel substrate and enamel layer and superior in resistance to dew point corrosion by sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid, that is, a steel substrate of a composition containing, by mass %, Cu: 0.05 to 0.5%, Si: 0.1 to 2.0%, Mn: 0.05 to 2.0%, P: 0.005 to 0.10%, and S: 0.005 to 0.1%, restricting C to C: 0.20% or less, and comprising a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities on the surface of which an enamel layer of a thickness of 50 to 700 μm is provided. At that time, the content of Co oxides in the enamel layer is made, converted to Co, 0.01 to 10% and/or the content of Ni oxides is made, converted to Ni, 0.05 to 20% or the total content of Ni in the steel substrate and enamel layer is made 0.005 to 4.5% with respect to the total mass of the enamelware and/or the total content of Co is made 0.008 to 4.0% with respect to the total mass of the enamelware. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318030 | LASER TRANSFER ARTICLES AND METHOD OF MAKING - The present invention is directed to methods for transferring pre-formed electronic devices, such as transistors, resistors, capacitors, diodes, semiconductors, inductors, conductors, and dielectrics, and segments of materials, such as magnetic materials and crystalline materials onto a variety of receiving substrates using energetic beam transfer methods. Also provided is a consumable intermediate comprising a transfer substrate and a transfer material coated thereon, wherein the transfer material may be comprised of pre-formed electronic devices or magnetic materials and crystalline materials that may be transferred to a variety of receiving substrates. Aspects of the present invention may also be used to form multi-device electronic components such as sensor devices, electro-optical devices, communications devices, transmit-receive modules, and phased arrays using the consumable intermediates and transfer methods described herein. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318031 | COOLING MATERIAL - The present invention provides a cooling material which comprises particles that are arranged for generation of surface plasmon resonances. The surface plasmon resonances have a wavelength or wavelength range within an atmospheric window wavelength range in which the atmosphere of the earth has a greatly reduced average absorption and emission compared with the average absorption and emission in an adjacent wavelength range, whereby the cooling material is arranged for emission of thermal radiation associated with the generated surface plasmon resonances and absorption of radiation from the atmosphere is greatly reduced. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318032 | METHOD FOR SELECTIVELY FORMING SYMMETRICAL OR ASYMMETRICAL FEATURES USING A SYMMETRICAL PHOTOMASK DURING FABRICATION OF A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INCLUDING THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for patterning a material during fabrication of a semiconductor device provides for the selective formation of either asymmetrical features or symmetrical features using a symmetrical photomask, depending on which process flow is chosen. The resulting features which are fabricated use spacers formed around a patterned material. If one particular etch is used to remove a base material, symmetrical features result. If two particular etches are used to remove the base material, asymmetrical features remain. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318033 | Coated Substrate with a Temporary Protective Layer and Method for Production Thereof - The invention relates to a method for production of a coated substrate, whereby at least one functional layer is deposited on the substrate from the vapor phase by means of chemical or physical deposition of a coating material and a temporary protective layer is applied to the functional layer by means of evaporation of a salt, in particular, an alkali metal halide. The invention further relates to a coated substrate with at least one functional layer and a temporary protective layer applied to the functional layer, which comprises a salt, in particular, an alkali metal halide, preferably a salt-like alkali metal halide and more particularly sodium chloride. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318034 | BARRIER FILM AND DEVICE - Disclosed is a barrier film capable of maintaining a high water vapor barrier property when folded. The film is characterized in that it has a structure in which an easy adhesive layer, an organic layer and an inorganic layer are laminated in that order on one surface or both surfaces of a plastic film, wherein a center liner average roughness of the surface of the organic layer on the inorganic layer side is at least 0.5 nm, and the organic layer contains a resin which is obtained by curing an acrylic monomer having at least two acryloyl groups and at least two urethane groups in one molecule as a polymerizable component. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318035 | Manganese based coating for wear and corrosion resistance - A component is disclosed. The component includes a substrate made of a ferrous metal, and a coating on a surface of the substrate. The coating includes a compound having an empirical formula Fe | 2008-12-25 |
20080318036 | Multilayer Metallized Film and Production Method Description - To increase the barrier effect of a metallized film intended for use I the packaging, in particular of food products, a particular composition of the plastic layer (A) is suggested, on which the metal layer (M) is deposited by vacuum evaporation. The plastic layer comprises a polypropylene and butene copolymer and is subjected to a preliminary surface activation treatment, preferably to a flame treatment, and to a subsequent plasma treatment under partial vacuum conditions prior to metallization. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318037 | Laminate Comprising at Least One Polyether Block Copolymer Substrate, Manufacturing Process and Use in the Shoe Industry - The present invention relates to a laminated product comprising a first and a second substrate that adhere to each other only by means of a cured and crosslinked layer of a polymeric adhesive containing no organic solvent, characterized in that: a) the polymeric material of either or both of the first or second substrates is a polyether block copolymer; and b) the polymeric adhesive is a moisture-crosslinkable hot-melt adhesive based on a polyurethane prepolymer or on a blend of polyurethane prepolymers containing free isocyanate (—N═C═O) functional groups. The present invention also relates to a process for manufacturing such a laminate and to its use in the shoe industry, especially for the manufacture of soles and most particularly sports shoe soles. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318038 | Masking material with liquid-repellent surface - A masking material which incorporates a liquid-repellent component | 2008-12-25 |
20080318039 | Plastic Laminates and Methods for Making the Same - In one embodiment, a multilayer structure comprises: an initial terpolymer layer, a second layer comprising plastic and/or glass, a polycarbonate layer, and an adhesive layer. The initial terpolymer layer comprises a polycarbonate terpolymer derived from a first dihydroxy compound, a second dihydroxy compound, and a third dihydroxy compound, the first dihydroxy compound has Structure (A) | 2008-12-25 |
20080318040 | Intrusion Resistant Thermal Laminating Film - A thermal laminating film is provided that has superior intrusion resistance that is well suited to addressing security and anti-counterfeiting needs. The film includes a polymer substrate and an adhesive system with a polymer component having a Vicat softening point temperature that is close to a glass transition temperature of the polymeric substrate, which typically is not greater than about 95° C. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318041 | High frequency-weldable articles and method for connecting the same - High frequency-weldable articles, such as sheets or yarns, include at least one high frequency-weldable part that is made from a modified polyethylene terephthalate (PET) material and that has a melting point ranging from 100° C. to 250° C. The modified PET material is prepared from a composition that includes terephthalic acid, ethylene glycol and a diol modifier. The diol modifier is selected from the group consisting of neopentanediol, 1,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropane, 1,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropane alkoxylate, 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol, polyethylene glycol, and combinations thereof. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318042 | METHOD OF MAKING REINFORCED PVC PLASTISOL RESIN AND PRODUCTS PREPARED THEREWITH - A pultrusion machine for forming a laminated composite with a predetermined profile and the product obtained. The apparatus comprises at least two spools for supplying elongated reinforcements. A collator receives the elongated reinforcements and arranges the reinforcements in layered relationship to form a layered elongated bundle. A supply member wets the layered elongated bundle with plastisol to form a wetted elongated bundle. The wetted elongated bundle is transported through a pultrusion die wherein the wetted layered bundle is molded into the predetermined profile. A converting apparatus cures, or converts, the wetted layered bundle into the layered composite. A particularly preferred embodiment is an extrusion comprising a reinforcing material wherein said reinforcing material comprises a fiber reinforced plastisol. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318043 | Carbon fibers from kraft softwood lignin - An acetylated softwood lignin fiber having a diameter of 5 to 100 microns. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318044 | TITANATE NANOWIRE, TITANATE NANOWIRE SCAFFOLD, AND PROCESSES OF MAKING SAME - In one aspect, the present invention relates to a synthetic nanostructure. In one embodiment, the synthetic nanostructure has a top region substantially comprising titanate nanowires, a middle region substantially comprising titanate nanoparticles and titanate nanowires, and a bottom region substantially comprising titanium, wherein some of the titanate nanowires of the top region are extending into the middle region, wherein the middle region is between the top region and the bottom region, and wherein some of the titanate nanowires of the top region are substantially perpendicular to the bottom surface of the titanium substrate. At least some of the titanate nanowires in the top region form 3D macroporous scaffolds with interconnected macropores. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318045 | Magnetorheological Elastomers and Use Thereof - The present invention relates to magnetorheological elastomers comprising at least one non-magnetisable elastomeric carrier medium and magnetisable particles contained therein and also to the use thereof. In the case of MREs of this type, the mechanical properties, such as the rigidity modulus, can be changed reversibly by an applied magnetic field. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318046 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE HAVING A VARIABLE SINTERING STABILITY - Provided is a crystalline TiO | 2008-12-25 |
20080318047 | Novel Monomeric and Polymeric Materials - Monomelic materials are described, comprising inorganic nanoparticles having covalently bonded to their surface at least one polymerizable organic moiety, preferably an ethylenically unsaturated organic moiety. These monomeric materials combine desirable properties of the inorganic particulate material and of the organic monomer, in addition to having the unique properties of nano-sized particles. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318048 | Microscapsule Powder - The present invention relates to a microcapsular powder having a latent heat storage material as a capsule core and a capsule wall constructed of | 2008-12-25 |
20080318049 | Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube and Aligned Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Bulk Structure, and Their Production Process, Production Apparatus and Application Use - This invention provides an aligned single-layer carbon nanotube bulk structure, which comprises an assembly of a plurality of aligned single-layer carbon nanotube and has a height of not less than 10 μm, and an aligned single-layer carbon nanotube bulk structure which comprises an assembly of a plurality of aligned single-layer carbon nanotubes and has been patterned in a predetermined form. This structure is produced by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of carbon nanotubes in the presence of a metal catalyst in a reaction atmosphere with an oxidizing agent, preferably water, added thereto. An aligned single-layer carbon nanotube bulk structure, which has realized high purify and significantly large scaled length or height, its production process and apparatus, and its applied products are provided. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318050 | Latent Heat Storage Material - A latent heat storage material is formed of at least two plies of a compressible graphitic material in which graphite wafers are arranged substantially in layer planes lying one on the other and which is infiltrated with at least one phase change material. The surface of each ply being provided with a structuring reaching the outsides of the graphite material. The evacuation and infiltration travel lengths in the layer planes, due to the structuring, amounts to a maximum of 200 mm. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318051 | MOLDING SYSTEM AND MOLDED-IN-COLOR PANEL - In one embodiment, a molding system for creating a molded-in-color panel has a first mold member with a first forming surface for forming a portion of a panel with an exposed surface. The molding system has a second mold member having a second forming surface for forming a concealed portion of the panel. One of the first and second mold members is translatable relative to the other to collectively receive a heated molded-in-color resin to form the panel. The molding system has an injector for injecting molded-in-color resin into the mold. The second forming surface is sufficiently smooth so that the exposed surface of the panel is free of visible flow lines. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318052 | MOLDED-IN-COLOR PANEL AND METHOD FOR MOLDING - In one embodiment, a method for molding a molded-in-color panel in a mold includes providing a mold having a first mold member and a second mold member. One of the first mold member and the second mold member has an appearance portion forming surface and the other of the first mold member and the second mold member has a concealed portion forming surface corresponding with the appearance portion forming surface. The concealed portion forming surface forms a concealed portion of a panel and is free of any protuberances and ancillary structural members for facilitating ideal surface characteristics of an appearance portion of the panel. Molded-in-color resin is injected in the mold and cooled to form a molded-in-color panel. At least one ancillary structural member is welded to the concealed portion of the panel. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318053 | Plastic Laminates and Methods for Making the Same - In one embodiment, a multilayer structure comprises: an initial terpolymer layer, a second layer comprising plastic and/or glass, a polycarbonate layer, and an adhesive layer. The initial terpolymer layer comprises a polycarbonate terpolymer comprising structures derived from a dihydroxy compound having Structure (I) | 2008-12-25 |
20080318054 | LOW-TEMPERATURE RECOVERABLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - An electronic component includes a base insulative layer having a first surface and a second surface; an electronic device having a first surface and a second surface, and the electronic device being secured to the base insulative layer; an adhesive layer disposed between the first surface of the electronic device and the second surface of the base insulative layer; and a removable layer disposed between the first surface of the electronic device and the second surface of the base insulative layer. The base insulative layer secures to the electronic device through the removable layer. The removable layer releases the base insulative layer from the electronic device at a sufficiently low temperature. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318055 | RECOVERABLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - An electronic component includes a base insulative layer having a first surface and a second surface; an electronic device having a first surface and a second surface, and the electronic device being secured to the base insulative layer; an adhesive layer disposed between the first surface of the electronic device and the second surface of the base insulative layer; and a removable layer disposed between the first surface of the electronic device and the second surface of the base insulative layer. The base insulative layer secures to the electronic device through the removable layer. The removable layer is capable of releasing the base insulative layer from the electronic device. The removal may be done without damage to a predetermined part of the electronic component. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318056 | Method for Making a Composite Product, and a Composite Product - Fibre material and at least one plastic material is extruded in such a way that a composite product ( | 2008-12-25 |
20080318057 | Branched polydiorganosiloxane polyamide copolymers - Branched polydiorganosiloxane polyamide, block copolymers and methods of making the copolymers are provided. The method of making the copolymers involves reacting one or more amine compounds including at least one polyamine with a precursor having at least one polydiorganosiloxane segment and at least two ester groups. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318058 | Polydiorganosiloxane polyamide copolymers having organic soft segments - Polydiorganosiloxane polyamide, block copolymers having organic soft segments and methods of making the copolymers are provided. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318059 | Polydiorganosiloxane polyoxamide copolymers - Polydiorganosiloxane polyoxamide, linear, block copolymers and methods of making the copolymers are provided. The method of making the copolymers involves reacting a diamine with a precursor having at least one polydiorganosiloxane segment and at least two oxalyamino groups. The polydiorganosiloxane polyoxamide block copolymers are of the (AB) | 2008-12-25 |
20080318060 | POLYISOCYANATE MIXTURES, PROCESSES FOR PREPARING THE SAME AND USES THEREFOR - Polyisocyanate mixtures, their preparation by reacting aromatic polyisocyanate mixtures and nitrogen-containing polyetherol mixtures, and their use as an isocyanate component for the preparation of moisture-curing adhesives, said polyisocyanate mixtures comprising: (A) 15 to 35 wt. % of diphenylmethane diisocyanate with 2 aromatic rings; (3) 10 to 30 wt. % of polymeric diphenylmethane diisocyanate with 3 or more aromatic rings; and (C) 40 to 75 wt. % of an isocyanate-functional polyurethane; wherein the polyisocyanate mixture has an isocyanate content of 12 to 20 wt. %, an isocyanate functionality of >2.4, a viscosity of <10,000 mPa·s at 25° C., and a shear rate of 80 l/s. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318061 | Insulation paste for a metal core substrate and electronic device - The insulation paste of the present invention contains (a) a glass powder, and (b) an organic solvent, wherein one or both of alumina (Al | 2008-12-25 |
20080318062 | High Oxidation Resistant Hard Coating for Cutting Tools - An inventive workpiece features on at least parts of its surface a wear resistant hard coating comprising the following composition Al | 2008-12-25 |
20080318063 | Glass laminates with improved weatherability - A glass laminate comprising: (i) a first glass outer layer having its inner surface primed with an adhesive material and being positioned next to and adhered to, (ii) a first polymeric interlayer comprising a first polymer selected from partially or fully neutralized ionomeric copolymers of alpha olefins and alpha,beta-unsaturated carboxylic acids having from 3 to 8 carbons, which is adjacent to and adhered to, (iii) a first surface-treated polyester film. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318064 | LOW-GLOSS DRY-ERASE COATING FORMULATION - An EB (electron beam) or UV (ultra violet) curable, low-gloss, dry-erase coating formulation for static and electronic whiteboards is disclosed. The coating contains an acrylate silica blend, an aliphatic urethane acrylate or a polyester acrylate, a polyfunctional reactive diluent and at least one photoinitiator. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318065 | Mixtures of polydiorganosiloxane polyamide-containing components and organic polymers - This invention relates to a mixture of a polydiorganosiloxane polyamide-containing material and an organic polymer. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318066 | Optical Component Fabrication Using Coated Substrates - A method of fabricating or preparing an optical component, such as a mirror, using an amorphous oxide coated substrate is presented. An amorphous oxide coating is applied to an optical substrate. An assessment of surface roughness of the coated surface is performed. The coated surface is polished based on the assessment. Initial assessments can be conducted and polishing can be performed based on those initial assessments prior to applying the coating to better prepare the surface for the coating. Each assessment can assess the surface's Mid-Spatial Frequency Roughness (MSFR), High-Spatial Frequency Roughness (HSFR), or both. The performing of the assessments, polishing and/or coating can be computer-controlled. This process is ideal in the fabrication of an optical component formed from a substrate with a near-zero coefficient of thermal expansion. An optical component fabricated in this manner is also presented. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318067 | Free Films Made Of Cured Organopolysiloxane Resins, Process For Production Thereof, And Laminated Films - A free-standing film comprising a cured organopolysiloxane resin obtained by conducting a cross-linking reaction between (A) an organopolysiloxane resin represented by the following average siloxane unit formula: [R | 2008-12-25 |
20080318068 | Method for the production of a mineral substrate with modified surface and substrate thus obtained - Provided is a method for the production of a mineral substrate with a surface modified by organic groups. The method comprises placing the surface of a mineral substrate with silanol functional groups in contact with a solution of an organotrihydrosilane in an organic solvent at a temperature of less than 30° C. The mineral substrate with silanol functions can comprise silica particles, a sheet of glass, quartz or mica as well as silicon of the wafer type covered by a layer of silica deposited by an appropriate preliminary treatment. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318069 | Hard, Wear-Resistant Aluminum Nitride Based Coating - A hard, wear-resistant aluminum nitride based coating of composition Al | 2008-12-25 |
20080318070 | Water-Soluble Preflux and Usage of the Same - It is an object to provide a water-soluble preflux containing a low-volatile solubilizing agent excellent in performance to dissolve an imidazole compound in water and capable of bringing out an excellent film-forming property of the imidazole compound and also to provide a treating method for the surface of a metal conductive part which comprises bringing the surface into contact with the above water-soluble preflux. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318071 | METALLIC COATING ON SUBSTRATE - Methods of applying metallic coatings to non-metallic, non-conductive, chemically active, corrosion-susceptible or otherwise uncoatable substrates are provided, wherein the metallic coatings strongly adhere to the substrates. First, an intermediate coating is applied on the substrate. Then, the intermediate coating is treated. A metallic coating is subsequently applied on the treated intermediate coating. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318072 | Imide Resin, Production Method of Imide Resin, and Usage of Imide Resin - To realize an imide resin which is favorable in optical use. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318073 | Amber-colored Polyester Film with Particular Suitability for Metallization and Steel-lamination - The present invention relates to a biaxially oriented polyester film, which
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20080318074 | Sheet for Decoration Simultaneous with Injection Molding and Decorated Resin Molding - The present invention provides a laminate-type decorative sheet for use in simultaneous decoration and injection molding, including a base film and at least a decorative layer provided on the base film, the decorative sheet having an elongation at break as measured at 25° C. of 3 to 10%, and an elongation at break as measured at 120° C. of 200% or more. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318075 | Photocurable Resin Composition - A photocurable resin composition comprising a (meth)acrylate ester with a sulfur content of no more than 5 ppm is disclosed. This photocurable resin composition is preferably used in a coating material or an adhesive, or in an adhesive layer or a protective layer formed on top of the metal layer of an optical disk. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318076 | ALLOY FOR ORNAMENTAL ARTICLES - Alloy for ornamental articles comprising a non-precious metal base and one or more precious metal alloying elements. The latter are present in an alloy, in combination or individually, with a content by weight chosen from the range of between 0.1/1000 and 100/1000. The content by weight produces concentrations of the precious metal alloying elements mainly in phase separation structures distributed around the particles of the crystal structure of the base. This particular nanometric distribution of the precious metal alloying elements imparts to the alloy a shininess which is comparable to that of precious metal alloys. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318077 | Wire Rope for a Tire - Metal cable having two layers of construction 4+N comprising an inner layer C | 2008-12-25 |
20080318078 | Alloy-Coated Boiler Part and Method of Welding Self-Fluxing Alloy-Coated Boiler Part - [Problems] To provide an alloy-coated boiler part that at all regions to be protected, is furnished with a weld deposition coating of alloy material excelling in erosion/corrosion resistance and that even when joined by welding, is free from thermal shock cracking. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318079 | LOW LEAD SOLDERABLE PLUMBING COMPONENTS - Plumbing valves, fittings, and other water handling devices are manufactured of a metal, such as silicon bronze, having a lead content below 0.2%. Such devices are subsequently electroplated with a galvanizing solution including saline or alkaline solutions containing nickel and tin. The resultant plated products can be soldered to the remaining copper components of a plumbing system using conventional lead-free solder. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318080 | LAYERED METALLIC MATERIAL FORMED FROM IRON BASED GLASS ALLOYS - A multi-layered metallic material comprising a metallic glass layer comprising an alloy layer that has a hardness of at least about 9.2 GPa and a metal layer having a hardness of less than about 9.2 GPa. In application form, an armor structure is provided that is suitable for protecting against ballistic projectiles. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318081 | Malleable, High Mechanical Strength Aluminum Alloy Which Can be Anodized in a Decorative Manner, Method for Producing the Same and Aluminum Product Based on Said Alloy - The invention relates to a malleable, high mechanical strength aluminum alloy of the AlMgSi type which can be anodized in a decorative manner, to a semifinished product produced from said alloy, in the shape of strips, sheets or extruded profiles, and to a structural component produced from the above semifinished products, especially a reshaped component that has been anodized in a decorative manner. The invention also relates to a method for producing an aluminum alloy component of the above type. Said aluminum alloy has good malleability, achieved by weight percentages of strontium in the alloy and defined weight ratios of silicon to magnesium and iron to strontium. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318082 | Iron-based brazing foil and method for brazing - Disclosed are amorphous, ductile brazing foils with a composition consisting essentially of Fe | 2008-12-25 |
20080318083 | Super High Strength Stainless Austenitic Steel - The combined alloying of a CrMnMo steel with carbon and nitrogen creates a stainless austenitic steel of high strength which according to the invention contains (in % by mass) 16-21 Cr, 16-21 Mn, 0.5-2.0 Mo, 0.8-1.1 C+N at a C/N ratio of 0.5-1.1 The steel is subjected to open melting and is suited for uses exhibiting one or more of the following features: strength, ductility, corrosion resistance, wear resistance, non-magnetizability. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318084 | White organic light emitting device and display apparatus - A white organic light emitting device and a display apparatus and a lighting apparatus including the same. The white organic light emitting device include an anode, a hole transporting layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transporting layer, a cathode, and at least one color stabilizing layer between the light emitting layer and the electron transporting layer. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318085 | METHOD OF FORMING A PROTECTIVE FILM AND A MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING A PROTECTIVE FILM - A method of forming a carbon protective film is disclosed that improves electromagnetic conversion characteristics through reduction of the film thickness without any damage on a magnetic layer. Also disclosed is a magnetic recording medium that exhibits good electromagnetic conversion characteristics and corrosion resistance. The method of forming the carbon protective film uses a high frequency plasma CVD method on a disk including at least a magnetic film on a nonmagnetic substrate. A bias voltage in a range of −200 V to zero V is applied at the beginning of discharge in a process of forming the carbon protective film, and a bias voltage in a range of −500 V to −200 V is applied at the end of discharge. Also disclosed is a magnetic recording medium having at least a magnetic film and a protective film on a nonmagnetic substrate, wherein the protective film is formed by the method of forming a protective film stated above according to the invention. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318086 | SURFACE-TREATED FERROELECTRIC MEDIA FOR USE IN SYSTEMS FOR STORING INFORMATION - A system for storing information comprises a media including a ferroelectric layer and a passivation layer formed over the ferroelectric layer, and a tip arranged in approximate contact with the passivation layer. The tip detects a polarization signal that corresponds to changes in polarization of domains of the ferroelectric layer. | 2008-12-25 |
20080318087 | MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - Provided is a magnetic recording medium which causes a reduction of transition noises and has a high productivity, and a method of manufacture thereof. The method of manufacturing a magnetic recording medium, comprising:
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20080318088 | Battery pack for cordless devices - A battery pack including a housing, a terminal block, a printed circuit board electrically connected to the terminal block, at least one battery cell, and a spark gap device on the printed circuit board to provide electrostatic discharge protection and disposed between the printed circuit board and the terminal block. | 2008-12-25 |