08th week of 2016 patent applcation highlights part 26 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160053349 | COMPOSITE ARTICLES COMPRISING SPINODAL COPPER-NICKEL-TIN-MANGANESE-PHOSPHORUS ALLOY MATRIX MATERIAL - A spinodal copper-nickel-tin-manganese alloy is disclosed that contains from 0.001 to about 2 weight percent phosphorus. When combined with small hard particles, the alloy has sufficient fluidity to infiltrate and fill at least 90% of the interstices of the hard particles, resulting in a composite article having superior strength and toughness. This composite article can be used in drilling bits and other cutting tools, either as a support body for cutting elements or as the cutting element itself. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053350 | MOLTEN MANGANESE-CONTAINING STEEL PRODUCTION METHOD, HOLDING FURNACE, AND MOLTEN MANGANESE-CONTAINING STEEL PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USING HOLDING FURNACE - A manganese-containing molten steel production method comprises: a preparation step in which a molten ferroalloy or a molten non-ferrous metal is prepared by carrying out denitrification or nitrogen-absorption prevention during a procedure of retaining the molten ferroalloy or molten non-ferrous metal, in order to prevent later processing or additional denitrification due to nitrogen absorption; a maintaining step in which the molten ferroalloy or molten non-ferrous metal is maintained at a temperature at or above the melting point thereof; and a united pouring step in which the molten ferroalloy or molten non-ferrous metal is subjected to united pouring together with pre-prepared molten steel. In the present invention, while the maintaining step is being carried out, so too is a nitrogen-absorption prevention or denitrification step in which the molten ferroalloy or molten non-ferrous metal is subjected to nitrogen-absorption prevention or denitrification. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053351 | HIGH-STENGTH, HIGH-DAMPING-CAPACITY CAST IRON - A high-strength, high-damping-capacity cast iron having both a high strength and high vibration damping capacity is provided. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053352 | LOW-OXYGEN CLEAN STEEL AND LOW-OXYGEN CLEAN STEEL PRODUCT - Low-oxygen clean steel is provided containing C, Si, Mn, P, and S as chemical components, and further containing, by mass %, 0.005% to 0.20% of Al, greater than 0% to 0.0005% of Ca, 0.00005% to 0.0004% of REM, and greater than 0% to 0.003% of T.O, wherein the REM content, the Ca content, and the T.O content satisfy 0.15≦REM/Ca≦4.00 and Ca/T.O≦0.50, nonmetallic inclusions which have a maximum predicted diameter of 1 μm to 30 μm measured using an extreme value statistical method under the condition in which a prediction area is 30,000 mm | 2016-02-25 |
20160053353 | HOT-ROLLED FERRITIC STAINLESS-STEEL PLATE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND STEEL STRIP - Ferritic stainless steel hot rolled sheet and steel strip excellent in toughness and corrosion resistance which have a predetermined chemical composition, have a Charpy impact value at 0° C. of 10 J/cm | 2016-02-25 |
20160053354 | STEEL PLATE FOR THICK-WALLED STEEL PIPE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND THICK-WALLED HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL PIPE (AS AMENDED) - A steel plate has a chemical composition containing, by mass %, C: 0.03% or more and 0.10% or less, Si: 0.05% or more and 0.50% or less, Mn: 1.00% or more and 2.00% or less, P: 0.015% or less, S: 0.005% or less, Mo: 0.20% or less (including 0%), Nb: 0.01% or more and 0.05% or less, and the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, and, if desired, containing, by mass %, one or more of Al: 0.005% or more and 0.1% or less, Cu: 1.00% or less, Ni: 1.00% or less, Cr: 0.50% or less, and V: 0.05% or less, in which Pcm* (%) (=C+Si/30+(Mn+Cu+Cr)/20+Ni/60+Mo/2+V/10) is 0.20 or less. The steel plate has a volume fraction of bainite in a base material of 50% or more, and has a volume fraction of island martensite (MA) in a coarse-grain region reheated in a dual-phase temperature range of 5.0% or less. A slab having the chemical composition described above that is cast using a continuous casting method is reheated at a specified temperature, hot-rolled, and then subjected to accelerated cooling to a temperature of 550° C. or lower and 250° C. or higher. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053355 | STEEL MATERIAL, HYDROGEN CONTAINER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE STEEL MATERIAL, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE HYDROGEN CONTAINER (AS AMENDED) - A steel material includes: a composition containing, by mass, C: 0.05% to 0.60%, Si: 0.01% to 2.0%, Mn: 0.3% to 3.0%, P: 0.001% to 0.040%, S: 0.0001% to 0.010%, N: 0.0001% to 0.0060%, Al: 0.01% to 1.5%, one or more elements selected from Ti: 0.01% to 0.20%, Nb: 0.01% to 0.20%, and V: 0.01% or more and less than 0.05%, and one or more elements selected from B: 0.0001% to 0.01%, Mo: 0.005% to 2.0%, and Cr: 0.005% to 3.0%, with the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities; and a steel microstructure that includes 95% or more of tempered martensite on a volume fraction basis, that includes a precipitate having a diameter of 100 nm or less and including one or more elements selected from Ti, Nb, and V and one or more elements selected from carbon and nitrogen at a density of 50 particles/μm | 2016-02-25 |
20160053356 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MOTOR VEHICLE COMPONENT FROM A HARDENABLE ALUMINUM ALLOY - A method for producing a motor vehicle component includes the steps of providing a precipitation-hardenable blank composed of a 6000 or 7000 grade aluminum alloy, solution-annealing the blank at a temperature between 350° C. and 550° C. for a time period of 2 to 30 min., in particular 3 to 20 min. and preferably 5 to 15 min., in particular at a temperature between 440° C. and 480° C. in the case of a 7000 grade aluminum alloy, and in particular at a temperature between 490° C. and 545° C. in the case of a 6000 grade aluminum alloy, subjecting the solution-annealed blank to partially different quenching, a first region being quenched to a temperature between 150° C. and 250° C., and a further region being quenched to a temperature below 150° C., deforming the blank during or after the partially different quenching. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053357 | THIN SHEETS MADE OF AN ALUMINIUM-COPPER-LITHIUM ALLOY FOR PRODUCING AIRPLANE FUSELAGES - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a thin sheet having a thickness of 0.5 to 3.3 mm and an essentially non-recrystallized structure made of aluminum-based alloy. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053358 | PIERCING PLUG AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PIERCING PLUG - A piercing plug includes a plug main body, and a sprayed coating which is formed on a surface of the plug main body and includes iron and iron oxide. A chemical composition of the sprayed coating includes, in addition to the iron and the iron oxide, by mass %, C: 0.015% to 0.6%, Si: 0.05% to 0.5%, Mn: 0.1% to 1.0%, and Cu: 0 to 0.3%. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053359 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THERMOCHEMICALLY HARDENING WORKPIECES - A process and apparatus for thermochemically hardening workpieces is provided incorporating the following steps, carried out in a variable sequence: one or more carburizing steps, each in a carbon-containing gas atmosphere at a pressure of less than 50 mbar, the workpieces being held at temperatures of 900 to 1050° C.; if appropriate, one or more diffusion steps, each in a gas atmosphere at a pressure of less than 100 mbar; and one or more nitriding steps, each in a nitrogen-containing discharge plasma at a pressure of less than 50 mbar, the workpieces being held at temperatures of 800 to 1050° C. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053360 | HARD DECORATIVE MEMBER HAVING GRAY-TONE LAYER - Provided is a hard decorative member excellent in scratch resistance. The hard decorative member according to the present invention includes a base and a hard decorative coating film layered on the base, in which the hard decorative coating film includes a gray-tone layer including a compound formed by a reaction of an alloy of Ti and one or two or more metals M2 selected from Nb, Ta, and V with a non-metallic element including at least carbon. It is preferable that the amount of carbon contained in the gray-tone layer is 30 to 70 atm % in a total of Ti, the metal M2, and the non-metallic element of 100 atm %. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053361 | CARRIER FOR A SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR CARRYING A SUBSTRATE - A carrier for carrying a substrate in a deposition chamber is described. The carrier includes a frame for vertically holding the substrate, wherein the frame has a substantially rectangular shape with a bottom frame part; a fixing means for firmly fixing the substrate to the carrier, wherein the fixing means is located in a center region of the bottom frame part; and one or more support members for supporting but not firmly fixing the substrate. Further, a method for carrying a substrate during deposition is described. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053362 | FILM FORMATION APPARATUS AND FILM FORMATION METHOD - There have been cases where transistors using oxide semiconductors are inferior in reliability to transistors using amorphous silicon. There have also been cases where transistors using oxide semiconductors show great variation in electrical characteristics within one substrate, from substrate to substrate, or from lot to lot. Therefore, an object is to manufacture a semiconductor device using an oxide semiconductor which has high reliability and less variation in electrical characteristics. Provided is a film formation apparatus including a load lock chamber, a transfer chamber connected to the load lock chamber through a gate valve, a substrate heating chamber connected to the transfer chamber through a gate valve, and a film formation chamber having a leakage rate less than or equal to 1×10 | 2016-02-25 |
20160053363 | NANOPARTICLE DIFFERENTIATION DEVICE - A nanoparticle differentiation device | 2016-02-25 |
20160053364 | ARC VAPORIZATION OF METALLIC, INTERMETALLIC, AND CERAMIC TARGET MATERIALS IN ORDER TO PRODUCE Al-Cr-N COATINGS - Arc vaporization of targets produced by means of powder metallurgy in Which the components are in the form of intermetallic compounds. The target is produced using a powder that contains a first and second intermetaallic compound and/or a first and second ceramic compound. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053365 | ENCAPSULATED COMPOSITE BACKING PLATE - A backing plate for use with a sputtering target is disclosed including a core component formed of a composite material and an outer layer formed of a metal or metal alloy, wherein the outer layer completely surrounds and covers said core component. A method for recycling such a backing plate is also disclosed. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053366 | HIGH POWER IMPULSE MAGNETRON SPUTTERING PROCESS TO ACHIEVE A HIGH DENSITY HIGH SP3 CONTAINING LAYER - Methods for depositing a nanocrystalline diamond layer are disclosed herein. The method can include delivering a sputter gas to a substrate positioned in a processing region of a first process chamber, the first process chamber having a carbon-containing sputter target, delivering an energy pulse to the sputter gas to create a sputtering plasma, the sputtering plasma having a sputtering duration, the energy pulse having an average power between 1 W/cm | 2016-02-25 |
20160053367 | Sputtering Method Using Sputtering Device - The present invention relates to a sputtering method using a sputtering device, wherein entire scan region is defined from one side to the other side of a sputtering target, and the sputtering target is scanned with a magnet moving back and forth along the entire scan region multiple times. The entire scan region of a sputtering target is divided by N parts to be uniformly eroded, such that a magnet moves back and forth along some part of the divided entire scan region. A sputtering method using a sputtering device can therefore extend an alternating cycle of a sputtering target, by virtue of improving utilization efficiency of the sputtering target through uniform erosion of the sputtering target, and can also reduce manufacturing cost. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053368 | DEPOSITION FILM FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING ROTARY MEMBER - Disclosed is a deposition film forming apparatus including a plurality of rotary members. The deposition film forming apparatus includes a plurality of rotary members arranged on each substrate support in which the plurality of rotary members are configured to rotate a plurality of substrates, respectively. Each of the rotary members is rotated on the substrate support by a gas-foil method, and a cover is provided on a portion on the substrate support, other than portions where the plurality of rotary members are positioned. A gap is formed between the substrate supports and the cover to allow a predetermined gas used in the gas foil method to be discharged therethrough. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053369 | Open Air Plasma Deposition Method - An apparatus may comprise a plasma deposition unit, a movement system, and a mesh system. The plasma deposition unit may be configured to generate a plasma. The movement system may be configured to move a substrate under the plasma deposition unit. The mesh system may be located between the plasma deposition unit and the substrate in which a mesh may comprise a number of materials for deposition onto the substrate and in which the plasma passing through the mesh may cause a portion of the number of materials from the mesh to be deposited onto the substrate. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053370 | SCALABLE PROCESSING OF NANOCOMPOSITES USING PHOTON-BASED METHODS - Using a modified CVD infusion process and femtosecond laser irradiation, the methods of the present invention demonstrate the ability to create core-shell nanoparticles of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles embedded within the bulk of an optically transparent substrate. With the use of optical masks and multiple precursor chemicals, the inventive methods make it possible to create nanoparticles or core-shell nanoparticles with drastically different compositions in close proximity to each other. Since the mechanism for precursor decomposition is limited to the surface of the nanoparticles within the substrate, it is possible to control the chemistry, size, and shape of nanoparticles within an optically transparent substrate on a nanoscale. The present invention also provides methods of controlling diffusion of a metal or metal oxide precursor compound in a substrate by selectively irradiating the substrate with a wavelength of light which is preferentially absorbed by the substrate and not the precursor, allowing preferential diffusion of the precursor compounds in the irradiated areas. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053371 | DECORATIVE ARTICLE HAVING BLACK HARD COATING FILM - Provided is a decorative article including a black hard coating film which is excellently inhibited from suffering a deterioration of appearance quality such as a scratch due to use thereof, and which has excellent decorativeness. The decorative article according to the present invention is a decorative article including: a base; and a black hard coating film which is formed on the base, and which includes diamond-like carbon, wherein the hydrogen content of a surface, reverse to a surface closer to the base, of the black hard coating film is more than the hydrogen content of the surface, closer to the base, of the black hard coating film; and the hydrogen content of the surface, reverse to the surface closer to the base, of the black hard coating film is 30.0 to 75.0 atm %. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053372 | Tool having CVD coating - A tool having a base body of carbide, cermet, ceramic, steel or high speed steel and a single-layer or multi-layer wear-protection coating applied thereto in a CVD process, wherein the wear-protection coating has at least one Ti | 2016-02-25 |
20160053373 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE - A substrate processing apparatus, including: a processing chamber having a first and a second processing regions; a substrate mounting table rotatably installed in the processing chamber on which a substrate is mounted, and a rotation instrument configured to rotate the substrate mounting table such that the substrate passes through the first processing region and the second processing region in this order, at least one of the first and the second processing regions including: a gas supply part including a line-shaped opening portion extending in a radial direction of the substrate mounting table and configured to supply a gas from the opening portion into the region; and a gap holding member protruding from a ceiling of the processing chamber opposing the substrate, around the opening portion, toward the substrate such that a space on the substrate has a predetermined gap to serve as a passage of the supplied gas. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053374 | GAS SPRAYER AND THIN FILM DEPOSITING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A thin film depositing apparatus includes a gas sprayer which is capable of forming a uniform thin film and reducing processing time. Such a gas sprayer includes an upper plate and a bottom plate. The upper plate includes a plurality of gas injection inputs. The bottom plate is coupled to the upper plate to form diffusion space therebetween, and includes a first gas spraying holes for injecting gas in the diffusion space which is injected through the plurality of first gas injection inputs. Herein, the plurality of first gas injection inputs is arranged symmetrically with respect to each other. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053375 | CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION SYSTEM ARRANGEMENT - A chemical vapor deposition system, method and arrangement of systems are disclosed. The arrangement of chemical vapor deposition systems includes a first chemical vapor deposition system comprising a first coating chamber, a second chemical vapor deposition system comprising a second coating chamber, and a fluid introduction system comprising a vacuum pump and a fluid introduction arrangement arranged and disposed to introduce a fluid to one or both of the first coating chamber and the second coating chamber for chemical vapor deposition coating. At least a portion of the fluid introduction system is arranged for operation with the first chemical vapor deposition system and the second chemical vapor deposition system. The chemical vapor deposition method includes operating the second chemical vapor deposition system. The chemical vapor deposition system includes a non-cuboid coating chamber. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053376 | PLASMA UNIFORMITY CONTROL BY ARRAYS OF UNIT CELL PLASMAS - The present invention provides an apparatus having a plasma profile control plate disposed in a plasma processing chamber so as to locally alter plasma density to provide uniform plasma distribution across a substrate surface during processing. In one embodiment, a process kit includes a plate configured to be disposed in a plasma processing chamber, a plurality of apertures formed therethrough, the apertures configured to permit processing gases to flow through the plate, and an array of unit cells including at least one aperture formed in the plate, wherein each unit cell has an electrode assembly individually controllable relative to electrode assemblies disposed in at least two other unit cells. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053377 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - With the miniaturization of semiconductors and the increase in the diameter of wafers, the wafer size increases. Therefore, a supply gas flow rate also increases as compared with a process of a conventional wafer size. Thus, it is difficult to perform an exhaust pressure control in the same manner as a conventional processing process. ON/OFF valves provided in a plurality of exhaust pipes communicating with a processing chamber and a vacuum pump, and a controller configured to control the ON/OFF valves are provided, and it is possible to cope with the increase in the diameter of the wafer by performing a valve on/off and pressure control operation in a process event. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053378 | PLATING METHOD, PLATING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A Plating method includes a first plating process S | 2016-02-25 |
20160053379 | ELECTROLESS COPPER PLATING SOLUTION - The invention relates to an electroless aqueous copper plating solution, comprising—a source of copper ions, —a reducing agent or a source of a reducing agent, and—a combination of i) at least one polyamino disuccinic acid, or at least one polyamino monosuccinic acid, or a mixture of at least one polyamino disuccinic acid and at least one polyamino monosuccinic acid, and ii) one or more of a compound which is selected from the group consisting of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, N′-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-ethylenediamine-N,N,N′-triacetic acid, and N,N,N′,N′-Tetrakis(2-hydroxypropyl)ethylenediamine, as complexing agents, as well as to a method for electroless copper plating utilizing said solution and the use of the solution for the plating of substrates. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053380 | HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE PORTABLE GAS HEATER - A portable gas heater includes a housing, a pressure vessel arranged in the housing, a layer of thermal insulation disposed on an interior wall of the pressure vessel, a heating element arranged within the layer of thermal insulation, and a gas diffuser arranged upstream from the heating element. A cold spray system including the portable gas heater and a method of heating gas are also disclosed. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053381 | GERMANIUM CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING - A method of planarizing/polishing germanium is described. The method comprises the step of abrading the surface of a substrate comprising germanium with an aqueous chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) composition comprising an oxidizing agent, a particulate abrasive, and a germanium etching inhibitor. The germanium etching inhibit is selected from the group consisting of a water-soluble polymer, an amino acid having a non-acidic side chain, a bis-pyridine compound, and a combination of two or more thereof. The polymer can be a cationic or nonionic polymer that comprises basic nitrogen groups, amide groups, or a combination thereof. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053382 | ETCHANT COMPOSITION - An etchant composition is disclosed which includes hydrogen peroxide, an etch inhibitor, a chelating agent, an etch additive, an oxide semiconductor protective agent, and a pH regulator. The oxide semiconductor protective agent is included in the etchant composition by about 0.1˜3.0 wt % based on the total weight of the etchant composition. Such an etchant composition according to the present disclosure does not include any fluoride base compound and has a high pH value of about 3.5˜6. As such, the etchant composition allows an oxide semiconductor to not be etched in an etch process of copper and a molybdenum alloy. Therefore, the etchant composition can minimize faults that can be easily generated during the etching process. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053383 | ETCHING AGENT FOR COPPER OR COPPER ALLOY - Object is to provide an etching solution which generates less foam and can etch copper or copper alloy at high selectivity when used in a step of etching copper or copper alloy in an electronic substrate having both of copper or copper alloy and nickel. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053384 | LIQUID COMPOSITION USED IN ETCHING COPPER - AND TITANIUM - CONTAINING MULTILAYER FILM, ETCHING METHOD IN WHICH SAID COMPOSITION IS USED, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MULTILAYER-FILM WIRING, AND SUBSTRATE - The present invention provides a liquid composition used for etching a copper- and titanium-containing multilayer film, a method for etching a copper- and titanium-containing multilayer film by using said liquid composition, a method for manufacturing multilayer-film wiring according to said etching method, and a substrate provided with multilayer-film wiring manufactured according to said manufacturing method. According to the present invention, a liquid composition comprising (A) a maleic acid ion source, (B) a copper ion source and (C) a fluoride ion source and having the pH value of 0-7 is used. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053385 | ETCHING METHOD, ETCHING SOLUTION USED IN SAME, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE PRODUCT - There is provided an etching method of a semiconductor substrate that includes a first layer containing germanium (Ge) and a second layer containing at least one specific metal element selected from nickel platinum (NiPt), titanium (Ti), nickel (Ni), and cobalt (Co), the method including: bringing an etching solution which contains a non-halogen acidic compound into contact with the second layer and selectively removing the second layer. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053386 | ETCHING SOLUTION AND ETCHING SOLUTION KIT, ETCHING METHOD USING SAME, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE PRODUCT - There is provided an etching solution of a semiconductor substrate that includes a first layer containing germanium (Ge) and a second layer containing a specific metal element other than germanium (Ge), the etching solution selectively removing the second layer and including following specific acid compound | 2016-02-25 |
20160053387 | LOW-ENERGY ELECTROCHEMICAL SEPARATION OF ISOTOPES - The invention relates to isotope separation methods, and methods for separating isotopes with low energy consumption, demonstrated using hydrogen isotopes. To this end, an isotope transfer electrochemical cell is provided, which comprises an anode plate and a cathode plate; current carrier plates with flow channels or mesh layers or porous material; a proton exchange membrane or solid polymer electrolyte membrane; and gas diffusion layers positioned on either side of the proton exchange membrane which together with the proton exchange membrane forms a membrane electrode assembly; and a housing containing the anode and cathode plates in operable arrangement with the membrane electrode assembly, and defining a hydrogen feed inlet on the anode, a product outlet on the cathode, an outlet for excess hydrogen on the anode, and internal flow paths for transfer of gases and fluids on either side of the membrane electrode assembly. Also described are methods for enriching or depleting the isotope present in the hydrogen gas/vapour feed e.g. for tritium removal, tritium enrichment and deuterium enrichment, by arranging a series of cells in a cascaded configuration. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053388 | METHODS FOR PRODUCING COMBUSTIBLE GAS FROM THE ELECTROLYSIS OF WATER (HTE) OR CO-ELECTROLYSIS WITH H2O/CO2 IN THE SAME CHAMBER, AND ASSOCIATED CATALYTIC REACTOR AND SYSTEM - The invention relates to a novel reactor design, wherein the pressurised chamber contains both a high-temperature electrolysis (HTE) reactor with elementary electrolysis cell stacking for producing either hydrogen or a synthesis gas (“syngas” for a H | 2016-02-25 |
20160053389 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ELECTROCHEMICALLY SYNTHESIZING INTERMEDIATE SPECIES OF A CHEMICAL ENTITY - The device for electrochemically synthesizing intermediate species of a chemical entity which comprises an electrochemical oxidation cell including a first working electrode and a first counter electrode, capable, when these first electrodes are subject to an electric potential, of generating the intermediate species by oxidation of a solution introduced into the electrochemical oxidation cell and comprising the chemical entity, and an electrochemical stabilization cell including a second working electrode and a second counter electrode respectively distinct from the first working electrode and counter electrode, capable, when these second electrodes are subject to an electric potential, of achieving reduction of a solution. The stabilization cell is connected in series to the oxidation cell so as to allow continuous reduction of the intermediate species generated in the oxidation cell. Applications can be in the pharmaceutical, agri-food and environment fields. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053390 | FLUID DISTRIBUTOR, FUEL CELL, OR ELECTROLYZER, AND METHOD FOR THE FUNCTION OF A FLUID DISTRIBUTOR - The invention relates to a fluid distributor ( | 2016-02-25 |
20160053391 | METHODS OF FABRICATING METALLIC FUEL FROM SURPLUS PLUTONIUM - A method of fabricating metallic fuel from surplus plutonium may include combining plutonium oxide powder and uranium oxide powder to obtain a mixed powder with reduced proliferation potential. The mixed powder may be electroreduced in a bath of molten salt so as to convert the mixed powder to a first alloy. The first alloy may be pressed to remove a majority of the molten salt adhered to the first alloy to form a pressed alloy-salt mixture. The first alloy may be isolated from the salt by melting the pressed alloy-salt mixture. The first alloy may be further processed to fabricate a fuel rod. Accordingly, the metallic fuel produced may be used in a fast reactor system, such as a Power Reactor Innovative Small Module (PRISM). | 2016-02-25 |
20160053392 | SYNTHESIS OF NANOPEAPODS BY GALVANIC DISPLACEMENT OF SEGMENTED NANOWIRES - A method for fabricating nanostructures and nanostructures are disclosed, which can include forming a multi-segmented nanowire; and performing a galvanic displacement reaction on the multi-segmented nanowire. The method utilizes template directed electrodeposition to fabricate nanowires with alternating layers of sacrificial/noble metal, enabling a new level of control over particle spacing, aspect ratio, and composition. Moreover, by exploiting the redox potential dependent reaction of galvanic displacement, nanopeapod materials can be extended (semiconductor/metal, p-type/n-type, metal/metal, ferromagnetic/nonmagnetic, etc.) beyond the fundamental metal/metal-oxide nanopeapods synthesized by high temperature techniques. Co/Au and Ni/Au multisegmented nanowires are disclosed, which can be create Te/Au nanopeapods by galvanic displacement, producing Te nanotubes and nanowires with embedded Au particles, respectively. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053393 | HARD COMPOSITE CHROMIUM PLATING FILM AND SLIDING MEMBER COATED WITH SUCH FILM - To provide a trivalent chromium plating film, in which the generation of cracks penetrating from the film surface to a substrate interface is suppressed, and a sliding member coated with the trivalent chromium plating film, plating is conducted with a chromium plating bath containing trivalent chromium as a chromium source, with a second phase dispersed in a planar and/or fibrous form, such that the second phase in a planar and/or fibrous form is dispersed in the hard chromium plating film to prevent or deflect the propagation of cracks, and to suppress the increase of the crack width, thereby suppressing the propagation of cracks in the hard chromium plating film. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053394 | ADDITIVE FOR COPPER ELECTROPLATING BATH, COPPER ELECTROPLATING BATH CONTAINING SAID ADDITIVE, AND COPPER ELECTROPLATING METHOD USING SAID COPPER ELECTROPLATING BATH - The present invention relates to an additive for a copper electroplating bath, including at least one polymer compound selected from polymer compounds each represented by the following general formula (1) or the following general formula (2), each of the polymer compounds having a weight-average molecular weight of from 20,000 to 10,000,000; a copper electroplating bath including the additive; and a copper electroplating method using the copper electroplating bath. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053395 | GALVANIC NICKEL OR NICKEL ALLOY ELECTROPLATING BATH FOR DEPOSITING A SEMI-BRIGHT NICKEL OR NICKEL ALLOY - The present invention is related to a galvanic nickel or nickel alloy electroplating bath for depositing a semi-bright nickel or nickel alloy coating characterized in that the electroplating bath comprises at least one compound having the general formula (I) | 2016-02-25 |
20160053396 | FE-NI-P-RE MULTICOMPONENT ALLOY PLATING LAYER, AND ELECTRODEPOSITION PREPARATION METHOD AND APPLICATION THEREOF - Disclosed are a Fe—Ni—P-RE multicomponent alloy plating layer, and electrodeposition preparation method and application thereof. An alloy plating layer obtained via electrodeposition contains elements of Fe, Ni, P and RE, the mass percentage of Fe being 20%-65%, the mass percentage of Ni being 25%-70%, the combined mass percentage of Fe and Ni being 65%-90%, the mass percentage of RE being 2%-25%, and the balance being P. The plating solution mainly contains the following components: ferrous salt, nickel salt, NaH | 2016-02-25 |
20160053397 | METHOD OF FORMING A COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING A COMPOSITE MATERIAL - A method of forming a composite material is provided. The method may include: arranging a suspension in physical contact with a carrier, wherein the suspension may comprise an electrolyte and a plurality of particles of a first component of the composite material; causing the particles of the first component of the composite material to sediment on the carrier, wherein a plurality of spaces may be formed between the sedimented particles; and forming by electroplating a second component of the composite material from the electrolyte in at least a fraction of the plurality of spaces. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053398 | Graphene Anti-Corrosion Coating and Method of Application Thereof - A graphene composite coating on a metal surface with excellent corrosion resistance by electrophoretic or electrolytic deposition has been obtained. The composite coating was shown to significantly increase the resistance of the metal surface to electrochemical degradation. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053399 | FORMING METHOD AND FORMED ARTICLE - A forming method includes: forming a formed article including a first part and a second part using a first metal for the first part and a second metal for the second part; and removing the second part from the formed article by immersing the formed article in an electrolyte solution and causing a current to flow in the second part. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053400 | METHOD FOR SYNTHESIS OF HIGH QUALITY LARGE AREA BULK GALLIUM BASED CRYSTALS - A large area nitride crystal, comprising gallium and nitrogen, with a non-polar or semi-polar large-area face, is disclosed, along with a method of manufacture. The crystal is useful as a substrate for a light emitting diode, a laser diode, a transistor, a photodetector, a solar cell, or for photoelectrochemical water splitting for hydrogen generation. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053401 | AUXILIARY HEATING DEVICE FOR ZONE MELTING FURNACE AND HEAT PRESERVATION METHOD FOR SINGLE CRYSTAL ROD THEREOF - The present invention aims at providing an auxiliary heating device for a zone melting furnace and a heat preservation method for a single crystal rod thereof. The auxiliary heating device comprises an auxiliary heater disposed below a high-frequency heating coil inside the zone melting furnace and is formed by winding a hollow metal circular pipe. The winding start end of the auxiliary heater is positioned on the upper part, the winding stop end of the auxiliary heating device is positioned on the lower part, and an upper end part and a lower end part are respectively guided out from the both ends; and a hollow cylindrical heating load is disposed on the inner side of the auxiliary heater, and an insulation part is disposed between the heating load and the auxiliary heater. The present invention can solve the problem of single crystal rod cracking caused by unreasonable distribution of the thermal field and overlarge thermal stress in the growth process of zone-melted silicon single crystals over 6.5 inches. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053402 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SiC SINGLE CRYSTAL - The present invention provides a method for producing a SiC single crystal, which allows improving the quality of the single crystal even when crystal growth is performed by forming a meniscus. A growth step in the production method according to the present embodiment comprises a forming step and a first maintenance step. In the forming step, a meniscus is formed between a growth interface of a SiC single crystal and a liquid surface of a Si—C solution. In the first maintenance step, the fluctuation range of the height of the meniscus is maintained within a predetermined range by moving at least one of a seed shaft and a crucible relative to the other in the height direction. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053403 | METHOD OF EPITAXIAL GROWTH OF A GERMANIUM FILM ON A SILICON SUBSTRATE - A method of epitaxial growth of a germanium film on a silicon substrate includes the steps of: providing a silicon substrate, placing the silicon substrate in a vacuum chamber, heating the silicon substrate to a temperature that is lower than 300° C., and forming a monocrystalline germanium film on the silicon substrate in the vacuum chamber, by employing an electron cyclotron resonance chemical vapor deposition (ECR-CVD) approach, wherein the step of forming a monocrystalline germanium film on the silicon substrate in the vacuum chamber further includes dissociating a reaction gas introduced into the vacuum chamber in utilization of a microwave source, such that the monocrystalline germanium film is deposited on the silicon substrate, and wherein the reaction gas includes at least germane (GeH | 2016-02-25 |
20160053404 | CONTROLLABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATION IN SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE - A method of controlling oxygen concentration in III-V compound semiconductor substrate comprises providing a plurality of III-V crystal substrates in a container, providing a predetermined amount of material in the container. Atoms of the predetermined amount of material having a high chemical reactivity with oxygen atoms. The method further comprises maintaining a predetermined pressure within the container and annealing the plurality of III-V crystal substrates to yield an oxygen concentration in the crystal substrates. The oxygen concentration is associated with the predetermined amount of material. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053405 | Semiconductor Wafer Composed Of Monocrystalline Silicon And Method For Producing It - The invention relates to a semiconductor wafer of monocrystalline silicon, and to a method for producing it. The semiconductor wafer has a zone, DZ, which is free of BMD defects and extends from a front side of the semiconductor wafer into the bulk of the semiconductor wafer, and a region having BMD defects which extends from the DZ further into the bulk of the semiconductor wafer. A silicon single crystal is pulled by the Czochralski method and processed to form a polished monocrystalline silicon substrate wafer. The substrate wafer is treated by rapidly heating and cooling the substrate wafer, slowly heating the rapidly heated and cooled substrate wafer, and keeping the substrate wafer at a specific temperature and over a specific period. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053406 | POLYSACCHARIDE FIBERS AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method for the production of polysaccharide fibers which, as a fiber-forming substance, comprise a mixture of cellulose and α(1→3)-glucan, as well as to the fibers made thereof and to their use. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053407 | Process for the production of shaped cellulose articles - A method of manufacturing a cellulose-based shaped article. The method comprises subjecting a solution of lignocellulosic material, dissolved in a distillable ionic liquid, to a spinning method, wherein the ionic liquid is a diazabicyclononene (DBN)-based ionic liquid. DBN-based ionic liquids have good dissolution power, high thermal and chemical stability, lack runaway reactions and exhibit low energy consumption, due to low spinning temperatures. The shaped cellulose articles can be used as textile fibres, high-end non-woven fibres, technical fibres, films for packaging, and barriers films in batteries, as membranes and as carbon-fibre precursors. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053408 | HIGH STRENGTH CONSTANT COMPRESSION ELASTIC FIBERS AND FABRICS THEREOF - The present invention relates to high strength fabrics made thereof from thin gauge constant compression elastic fibers. Elastic fibers are disclosed which have a relatively flat modulus curve, for example between 100% and 200% elongation. Garments made with the constant compression elastic fibers have a more comfortable feel to the wearer. The garments are also resistant to puncture due to the high strength fabric made with the elastic fibers. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053409 | Nanofibers from Substituted Polyaniline and Methods of Synthesizing and Using the Same - Embodiments of this invention are directed to substituted polyaniline nanofibers and methods of synthesizing and using the same. The invention is also directed to polyaniline derivatives that can be synthesized without the need for templates or functional dopants by using an initiator as part of a reaction mixture. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053410 | Thread Structure Composition And Method Of Making - A system, method, and thread structure composition are disclosed. The thread structure composition includes a first thread and a second thread. The second thread includes a heat moldable material that is moldable above a predetermined temperature. The first thread remains in a solid form at temperatures substantially above the predetermined temperature. The second thread is twisted around the first thread. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053411 | BLENDED FIBER YARNS AND FABRICS INCLUDING OXIDIZED POLYMERIC FIBERS - An article comprising a fabric comprising:
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20160053412 | DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A BEAM FROM A ROPE ARRANGEMENT - Device and method for producing a beam. The device includes a rope dispenser arrangement including at least two rope sources; and a winding device. One thread sheet path from a respective rope source to the winding device is assigned to each rope source. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053413 | WOVEN MULTI-LAYER FABRICS AND METHODS OF FABRICATING SAME - A multi-layer ballistic woven fabric, including an upper woven layer having upper warp yarns and upper weft yarns that are interwoven together to form the upper woven layer. The multi-layer ballistic woven fabric also includes a lower woven layer having lower warp yarns and lower weft yarns that are interwoven together, and a plurality of securing yarns, each securing yarn interwoven with at least some of the upper yarns and some of the lower yarns so as to secure the upper and lower woven layers together. At least one of the securing yarns is woven underneath a first lower weft yarn, then above a second upper weft yarn adjacent the first lower weft yarn, then underneath a third lower weft yarn adjacent the second upper weft yarn and then above a fourth upper weft yarn adjacent the third lower weft yarn. The multi-layer ballistic woven fabric is formed by interweaving the securing yarns with the warp yarns and weft yarns as the upper woven layer and lower woven layer are made. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053414 | SCREEN WITH VISIBLE MARKER - Products and devices are described for displaying a visible marker on a screen. Some embodiments disclose using different weave patterns and/or density patterns to create the visible marker. Other embodiments disclose using different colors of thread to create the visible marker. The present disclosure also describes methods for manufacturing or displaying the visible marker on the screen. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053415 | METHOD FOR KNITTING KNITTED FABRIC AND KNITTED FABRIC - There is provided a knitted fabric in which a spacing of an open portion can be adjusted as necessary, and a method for knitting the same. An inlay knitting of interweaving a first line (Y | 2016-02-25 |
20160053416 | PREPARATION METHOD OF A JACQUARD SANDWICH FABRIC WITH SURFACE INLAID WITH YARNS IN REVERSE - A preparation method of a jacquard sandwich fabric with a surface inlaid with yarns in reverse is disclosed, employing double-needle bar sandwich warp knitting machine, comprising the following steps: 1) reversely inlaying yarns; 2) re-defining the basic stitch of the jacquard, designing two basic stitches; 3) designing patterns using color (16) and color (20) according to the actual fabric needs, and drawing; 4) directly raising a pattern through a jacquard guide bar; 5) converting the designed pattern into a graphic diagram, and continuously modifying the pattern through the graphic diagram; 6) after finishing the pattern design, producing the finished fabric product. The fabric only has two basic stitches, and when designing the jacquard pattern, only color (16) and color (20) are needed for drawing, thus reducing half of the basic stitch color and reducing at least half the design steps. The reverse yarn inlaying process and the ground guide bar process are employed to realize reversely inlaid yarns on the surface of the jacquard sandwich fabric. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053417 | Wrapping Net, and Manufacturing Method for Same - This is to provide a wrapping net which maintains the merits by wrapping with a wrapping net effective for conveying and storage, and, in which a removal operation of the wrapping net is easy, even when a residue of the wrapping net is migrated into a feed or a fermentation raw material, an effect on the livestock is a little or no trouble is caused in a fermentation apparatus. It comprises warp yarn groups aligned in parallel in a lengthwise direction of a knitted fabric form a plural number of independent chain stitches by continuous loops in the lengthwise direction thereof, respectively, and each loop of the independent chain stitches is connected to other loops of other independent chain stitches by weft to form a knitted fabric. In the knitted fabric, characteristic feature resides in that at least the weft comprises a cellulose-based fiber, and yarn strength of the warp is greater than yarn strength of the weft. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053418 | Binder-consolidated textile fabric, method for producing it, and use thereof - The invention relates to a novel binder system and its use for bonding textile fabrics as well as products containing such bonded textile fabrics. The materials according to the invention are suitable for the manufacture of base interlinings, optionally in combination with at least one further textile fabric, for coated sarking membranes, roofing sheets and water-proof sheetings, as a textile backing or a textile reinforcement in floorings, in particular in carpets and PVC floorings, or in facer, wall coating inside and outside of buildings as well as in furniture. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053419 | POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS AND FABRICS - This invention relates to polypropylene fibers and fabrics containing polypropylene fibers, the fibers comprising propylene polymers comprising at least 50 mol % propylene, said polymers having: a) a melt flow rate (MFR, ASTM 1238, 230° C., 2.16 kg) of about 10 dg/min to about 25 dg/min; b) a dimensionless Stress Ratio/Loss Tangent Index R | 2016-02-25 |
20160053420 | EMBROIDERY CONVERSION DEVICE FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING MACHINE, EMBROIDERY CONVERSION METHOD FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING MACHINE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING EMBROIDERY CONVERSION PROGRAM FOR EMBROIDERY SEWING MACHINE - Provided is an embroidery conversion device for an embroidery sewing machine including: a base-color setting unit configured to set a base color; a gradation-data generating unit configured to generate gradation data expressing shading for monotone embroidery, based on an embroidery color specified for each of the embroidery areas; a gradation shade-number setting unit configured to set a number of shades in gradation for monotone embroidery used in execution of monotone embroidery; a gradation-data converting unit configured to convert the gradation data generated by the gradation-data generating unit into working gradation data of the number of shades in gradation set by the gradation shade-number setting unit, and to set the working gradation data as the embroidery color display data; and a recording unit configured to collectively record the embroidery color display data specified for each of the embroidery areas and embroidery stitch data. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053421 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING THE AUTOMATED CLOSURE OF AN AXIAL END OF A TUBULAR MANUFACTURE AND FOR UNLOADING IT INSIDE OUT AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING THE METHOD - A method for performing the automated closure of an axial end of a tubular manufacture and for unloading it inside out, comprising a step of positioning the manufacture right way out at a sewing or linking station, arranged so that its axis is substantially vertical and so that it hangs, by means of a first axial end to be closed by sewing or linking, from an annular handling device; then a step of turning the manufacture inside out is performed; a step of closing the first axial end of the manufacture by sewing or linking is then performed; then a step of disengaging the manufacture from the handling device is performed and then a step of moving the manufacture away is performed. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053422 | WASHING MACHINE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are a washing machine that is capable of having a reduced washing time and improved washing performance, and a method of controlling the same. The washing machine includes a tub accommodating wash water, a drum rotatably arranged in the tub and accommodating laundry, a drive unit for rotating the drum, a water supply unit for adjusting an inflow of the wash water, and a control unit, wherein the control unit drives the drive unit and detects an amount of the laundry so as to set a target water level, controls the water supply unit to supply the wash water into the tub such that the wash water is lower than the target water level, drives the drive unit to accelerate the drum at a rotational speed, and controls the water supply unit to supply the wash water into the tub until the target water level. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053423 | Washing Machine and Method of Controlling the Washing Machine - Disclosed herein are a washing machine including a moving mechanism and a method of controlling the washing machine. The washing machine includes a cabinet, a tub disposed inside the cabinet, a drum rotatably provided inside the tub, a front panel which is located at one side of the cabinet and comprises an opening through which laundry is inserted and taken out, and a driving unit which moves the tub to change a space between the tub and the front panel. It is possible to prevent oscillation from being transferred by spacing the front panel and the tub apart during washing. Also, it is possible to provide convenience for a user by arranging the front panel and the tub adjacent to each other while inserting or taking out laundry. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053424 | DAMPER - Damper, in particular for washing machines with a spin cycle, with a housing having a central longitudinal axis and at least partially encompassing a housing interior by housing walls, a plunger displaceable in the housing along the central longitudinal axis, guided out of the housing and having at least one friction lining recess, fastening elements, arranged on open ends of the housing and the plunger, and at least one friction lining, arranged in the at least one friction lining recess and in frictional contact with opposite housing walls. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053425 | WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM - This invention relates in general to a water treatment system and process for a continuous batch or “tunnel” washing machines. The water treatment system comprising; a continuous batch laundry system comprising a plurality of longitudinally aligned modules having inlet means at one end for receiving articles to be laundered and a discharge means at the other end, each said module including a rotatably supported drum within a housing, said drum being supported for oscillatory and rotary movement about a horizontal axis, wherein each drum includes spaced end walls, each end wall of each drum including a large opening to provide communication between adjacent drums, inlet flow lines on each module to allow chemicals and water into each module and outlet flow lines located on each module for draining each module, and a driving means for inducing rotation and oscillation in at least a selected one of said drums; a filtering apparatus connected between the outlet flow lines and the inlet flow lines of the continuous batch laundry system to filter and reclaim a mixture of water and chemicals drained from each module the filtering apparatus comprising: a filter; a flow apparatus operable to pass the mixture of water and chemicals through the filter in a forward direction so as to filter the water and chemicals: a heater operatively able to heat the mixture that pass through the filter; and a temperature controller operatively associated with the heater to control a temperature of the mixture within a preconfigured temperature range; wherein the filtered and reclaimed mixture of water and chemicals is fed from the filtering apparatus and into the inlet flow lines of each said module of the continuous batch laundry system as required. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053426 | HEAT PUMP LAUNDRY DRYER WITH NOISE ATTENUATION STRUCTURE - The present invention relates to a laundry dryer ( | 2016-02-25 |
20160053427 | CLOTHES DRYER WIRELESS MOISTURE DATA TRANSFER SYSTEMS AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT METHODS OF OPERATION - Clothes dryer wireless moisture data transfer systems and energy-efficient methods of operation thereof are provided. One example method of operating a near field communication (NFC) tag includes determining whether a rotatable drum of a clothes dryer appliance is currently rotating. The NFC tag is secured to the drum. The method includes operating the NFC tag in an ultra-low power mode when it is determined that the drum is not currently rotating. The method includes periodically switching the NFC tag between a normal mode and a low power mode when it is determined that the drum is currently rotating. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053428 | Tumble Dryer - The present invention relates to a tumble dryer ( | 2016-02-25 |
20160053429 | Gravity-Fed Combined Iron and Steamer - An iron includes a housing, a sole plate coupled to the housing and having a plurality of openings formed therein, a water reservoir in the housing, a first steam chamber in selective fluid communication with the water reservoir via a first feed channel, and a heater in thermal communication with the sole plate and the first steam chamber. The heater heats the sole plate and water in the first steam chamber received from the water reservoir to generate steam. A steam nozzle is mounted to the housing and is in fluid communication with the first steam chamber for emitting at least a first volume of the steam. A three-position switch coupled to first and second valves includes a first position where the first and second valves are closed. In a second position, the first valve is open and the second valve is closed. In a third position, the second valve is open and the first valve is closed. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053430 | A HAND-HELD STEAMER HEAD - The present application relates to a hand-held steamer head. The steamer head ( | 2016-02-25 |
20160053431 | PROCESS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CELLULOSE FIBERS - A method for the treatment of cellulose fibers is provided, the method comprising the steps of (i) impregnation of cellulose fibers with a solution comprising a tetraalkoxysilane and a solvent selected from monofunctional alcohols R | 2016-02-25 |
20160053432 | CARBON FIBER NONWOVEN FABRIC - A carbon fiber nonwoven fabric in which carbon fibers are sized with an aliphatic compound having a plurality of epoxy groups or a specific aromatic compound; the number average x of carbon fibers forming a carbon fiber bundle, in which the number of carbon fibers forming the carbon fiber bundle is 90 or more, is 90 to 1,000 fibers per bundle among the carbon fiber bundles in the carbon fiber nonwoven fabric; and the standard deviation σ of the number of carbon fibers forming the carbon fiber bundle is 50 to 500. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053433 | KNIT FABRIC FOR ORTHOPEDIC SUPPORT MATEIRAL - The invention relates to a knit fabric for orthopedic support material. The knit fabric comprises in the weft yarn inlay/cross direction synthetic organic microdenier yarn of no greater than 1.5 denier per filament (dpf) and synthetic organic multi-filament yarn of greater than 2.5 denier per filament (dpf). It is impregnated with a curable resin which on activation with a curing agent forms a cast supporting the patient's limb. The knit fabric according to invention exhibits the high holding capacity of the resin over time, said capacity being sufficient to prevent resin leak from a resin-coated fabric. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053434 | COMPOSITE FILAMENT TEXTILE AND ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY COMPOSITE FILAMENT ARTIFICIAL LEATHER MANUFACTURED USING THE SAME - An environmental-friendly composite filament artificial leather includes a composite filament textile and an elastomer film. The composite filament textile is made of composite filament. The composite filament includes at least one core portion and a sheath portion. The at least one core portion is a polyester-type polymer, a polyamide polymer or a polypropylene polymer. The sheath portion sheathes the at least one core portion, and the sheath portion is a thermoplastic elastomer. The elastomer film is bonded with the composite filament textile. The elastomer film is made of one selected from the following materials: thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), thermoplastic polyester elastomer (TPEE) and thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO). By this way, an environment-friendly artificial leather of lightweight, good abrasion, good touch feeling and well dimentional stability can be manufactured. Furthermore, the artificial leather can be manufactured without use of any solvent, so as to conform to the environment protection requirement. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053435 | SHEET-MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SHEET-MANUFACTURING DEVICE - A sheet-manufacturing device that manufactures a sheet of which the quality is stable, by controlling airflow to be constant and causing a defibrated state to be constant. A sheet-manufacturing device including a defibrating unit configured to generate a defibrated material by defibrating a defibration object; a temperature acquiring unit configured to acquire a temperature of the defibrating unit; and a control unit configured to change a mass flow rate of the air including the defibrated material transported from the defibrating unit. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053436 | CLOTHING FOR A MACHINE FOR MANUFACTURING A WEB MATERIAL - A fabric for a machine for producing web material, in particular paper, cardboard, tissue, film, a nonwoven product or a composite product, has a base fabric and at least two pattern components. The pattern components are applied to the base fabric. A cross-sectional shape of the first pattern component and a cross-sectional shape of the at least one further pattern component are different. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053437 | PAPER FILLER COMPOSITION - A method for preparing an aqueous suspension may include providing a fibrous substrate comprising cellulose having a Canadian Standard freeness equal to or less than 700 cm | 2016-02-25 |
20160053438 | METHOD OF MAKING A PAPER AND PAPERBOARD AND THE PAPER AND PAPERBOARD THEREOF - A method of making paper or paperboard using a composition made by the hydrogenation or partial hydrogenation of an alkyl ketene dimer, alkenyl ketene dimer, or ketene multimer (collectively labeled H | 2016-02-25 |
20160053439 | TISSUE HAVING HIGH STRENGTH AND LOW MODULUS - The present invention provides tissue products having a high degree of stretch and low modulus at relatively high tensile strengths, such as geometric mean tensile strengths greater than about 1500 g/3″ and more preferably greater than about 2000 g/3″. The combination of a tough, yet relatively supple sheet is preferably achieved by subjecting the embryonic web to a speed differential as it is passed from one fabric in the papermaking process to another, commonly referred to as rush transfer. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053440 | WIND, SNOW AND SAND PROTECTING DEVICE FOR RAILWAYS - A wind, snow and sand protecting device ( | 2016-02-25 |
20160053441 | PNEUMATIC ROADWAY ENERGY RECOVERY SYSTEM - The pneumatic roadway energy recovery system generates power from the weight of vehicles, pedestrians and the like traveling on a roadway surface. The pneumatic roadway energy recovery system includes a plurality of pneumatic pumps in fluid communication with one another and that are arrayed beneath a roadway surface. The pneumatic pumps are in fluid communication with a storage tank. The vehicles, pedestrians and the like traveling on the roadway surface compress the plurality of pneumatic pumps as they pass over the pumps, generating pressurized air, which is received by and stored in the storage tank. Preferably, a turbine, such as a Pelton wheel or the like, is in fluid communication with the storage tank. Selective release of the pressurized air in the storage tank drives the turbine, which, in turn, is connected to an electrical generator for generating usable electrical power. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053442 | TRAFFIC SURFACE CONSTRUCTION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE INTERMEDIATE LAYER - The problem addressed by the invention is that of providing an economical, permanent construction of traffic surfaces that does not require an extensive use of resources and that is cost-effective to produce, and in particular that of protecting the parts of the bound and unbound layers of the traffic surface construction that lie beneath the surface layer of the carriageway from the ingress of water. To solve the problem, the invention proposes a construction comprising at least one base layer, at least one asphalt surface layer and at least one intermediate layer applied to the at least one base layer, said at least one intermediate layer comprising a material that contains at least one silane-terminated polymer. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053443 | COMPACTOR - A compactor, comprising at least one compactor roller that can be rotated around a roller axis of rotation, at least one edge shaping device and a fluid reservoir/delivery system for storing and delivering fluid to at least one compactor roller and at least one edge shaping device, characterized in that the fluid reservoir/delivery system comprises at least one first fluid pump for pumping fluid to at least one first fluid delivery unit assigned to a compactor roller and at least one second fluid pump for pumping fluid to at least one second fluid delivery unit assigned to an edge shaping unit. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053444 | SOIL COMPACTOR - A soil compactor—comprising at least one compactor roller rotatable about a roller rotational axis and a liquid storage/dispensing system for storing and dispensing liquid to at least one compactor roller, wherein the liquid storage/dispensing system comprises at least one main liquid storage and one main liquid pipe associated with this—is characterized in that at least two main liquid storages are provided, wherein main liquid pipes of at least two main liquid storages are in connection with a common filling connection for filling the main liquid storage associated with these, and/or at least one, preferably all main liquid storages can be filled and emptied via main liquid pipes associated with these. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053445 | Automotive Milling Machine, As Well As Method For Discharging Milled Material - In an automotive milling machine, comprising a machine frame, comprising a controller for the travelling and milling operation, comprising a working drum, comprising a transport conveyor for discharging the milled material milled off by the working drum onto a loading surface of a transport vehicle comprising a rear wall, where the transport conveyor is slewable, relative to the machine frame, about a first axis extending essentially horizontally under an elevation angle, and sideways about a second axis extending orthogonally to the first axis under a slewing angle, it is provided for the following features to be achieved: a detection device is arranged on the bottom side of the transport conveyor, where said detection device is used to initiate an activation signal in case of the transport conveyor approaching an object, in particular, the rear wall of the loading surface. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053446 | Cold Planer Spray System and Method - A system and method for operating a cold planer includes a method for operating a cold planer. In a method, a signal indicative of an operating state is used to determine an operating condition, which is a basis for deciding which spray banks from a plurality of spray banks should be activated. Thereafter, a water flow required to operate the spray banks is estimated and a pump command signal is determined. The pump is operated and a water pressure in a main manifold is monitored such that the pump is controlled using a closed-loop control scheme that receives the water pressure as feedback to maintain a desired water pressure within the main manifold. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053447 | Milling Machine With Location Indicator System - A construction machine apparatus includes a plurality of ground engaging supports, a machine frame supported from the ground engaging supports and a milling drum supported from the machine frame. A milling drum location detection system is configured to determine a drum location in an external reference system. A location indicator system includes a memory configured to store information identifying a location of one or more areas to be avoided in the external reference system, and a controller configured to compare the drum location to the location of the one or more areas to be avoided, and to provide an output corresponding to a proximity of the milling drum to the location of the one or more areas to be avoided. | 2016-02-25 |
20160053448 | Automotive Milling Machine, As Well As Method For Discharging Milled Material - In an automotive milling machine, comprising a machine frame, comprising a controller for the travelling and milling operation, comprising a working drum, comprising a transport conveyor, where the transport conveyor is slewable, relative to the machine frame, about a first axis extending essentially horizontally under an elevation angle, and sideways about a second axis extending orthogonally to the first axis under a slewing angle, where the transport conveyor discharges the milled material onto a loading surface of a transport vehicle at a specified conveying speed, and where the controller continuously controls positioning of the milled material automatically via, as a minimum, the slewing angle of the transport conveyor, it is provided for the following features to be achieved: the controller specifies and monitors limit values for a maximum permissible slewing angle range for slewing the transport conveyor variable in accordance with the current operating situation. | 2016-02-25 |