09th week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 52 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110052773 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A DRINK FROM A FOOD SUBSTANCE CONTAINED IN A CAPSULE - The invention relates to a method of wetting and/or dissolving a substance contained in a capsule for producing a beverage consisting, by means of a piercing and injection element, in piercing the capsule and injecting a liquid under pressure into the capsule to wet and/or dissolve the substance; the piercing and injection element being arranged so as to inject the liquid into the capsule in the form of at least one thin layer extending in a continuous, divergent and multidirectional manner, covering a spray surface in an arc of a circle inside the capsule. The invention also relates to a device comprising a flow channel and a valve designed to close off the channel in a first position, called the rest position, and to open under the effect of the pressure from the liquid against an elastic element so as to free a passage as a function of the pressure and thus create the thin layer of liquid. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052774 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AN AIR INLET IN A COOKING DEVICE - A cooking device includes a housing having an opening, an airflow device that draws air into the housing through the opening, a filter that is removably connected to the housing to cover the opening, and a controller that controls an amount of the air drawn into the housing based upon a presence of the filter covering the opening or an absence of the filter covering the opening. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052775 | Use of Thiazoline Compounds in Flavor Applications - The invention is directed to a method for improving, enhancing or modifying the foodstuff through the addition of an effective amount of the following compound | 2011-03-03 |
20110052776 | CHOCOLATE COMPOSITIONS HAVING IMPROVED FLAVOUR CHARACTERISTICS - The present invention relates to chocolate compositions which include taste potentiators to enhance the perception of flavouring elements contained therein. More specifically, some embodiments provide chocolate compositions comprising potentiator compositions, which include at least one flavouring element and at least one taste potentiator. The flavouring element and/or taste potentiator may be encapsulated in some embodiments to modify the release rate of the encapsulated element upon consumption. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052777 | Method for Making a Rolled Snack Food Product Having a Light Crispy Texture - A method for making a cooked rolled snack food from a starch based dough. The starch based dough is admixed with a small average particle size monoglyceride. The dough is then rolled and cooked in hot oil. The fatty acid chain is disposed within the helical amylose molecules in the starch-based dough and provides structural support within the helix. This support helps control inward expansion of the rolled dough snack during frying. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052778 | Method And Apparatus For Making Aerated Food Product And Product Obtainable Thereby - The present disclosure relates to a method of producing aerated food products comprising the steps of introducing gas through at least one porous diffuser into a stream of food process medium so as to obtain a gas/food mixture and subjecting said gas/food process medium mixture to a blending operation in a static mixer. It also relates to products obtainable by this method. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052779 | ACIDIC SOLUBLE PROTEIN-CONTAINING BEVERAGE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - The present invention provides a composition for beverage use comprising an acidic soluble protein, and one or two or more powdery or granular salts selected from the group consisting of alkali metal salts of organic acids and water-soluble basic salts, wherein at least the acidic soluble protein is granulated. Furthermore, the present invention provides a process for producing a composition for beverage use containing an acidic soluble protein, comprising: adding to the acidic soluble protein one or two or more powdery or granular salts selected from alkali metal salts of organic acids and water-soluble basic salts in a proportion of 0.01 to 10 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the acidic soluble protein, and subjecting at least the acidic soluble protein to granulation. In the composition for beverage use, the formation of undissolved lumps when the composition is dissolved in water is suppressed. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052780 | PREPARATION OF ENZYMATICALLY HYDROLYZED STARCH - The present invention pertains to methods for preparing enzymatically hydrolyzed starch for use as a stabilizing agent that include the steps of first gelatinizing a starch and next, hydrolyzing the gelatinized starch with an enzyme having endo-hydrolytic activity. The present invention also pertains to the resulting enzymatically hydrolyzed starch for use as a stabilizing agent within emulsions, beverages, food products and industrial products prepared using the enzymatically hydrolyzed starch. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052781 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A PALM OIL PRODUCT - A process for producing a palm oil product comprises: (i) partial crystallization of a palm oil or fraction thereof in the absence of a solvent; (ii) mixing the partially crystallized palm oil or fraction with a solvent; (iii) crystallizing the resulting mixture to a greater extent; and (iv) separating the resulting solid from the liquid in a separator, wherein the partially crystallized palm oil or fraction thereof that is formed in (i) is directly mixed with solvent in (ii) without separation of solids from liquids prior to (ii). | 2011-03-03 |
20110052782 | Methods of making ready to eat oatmeal product - A method of producing a ready to eat oatmeal product for consumption in a container of a desired size. A mixture of acid, salt, fruit juice concentrate, sweetener and water are added to a processing receptacle and heated and agitated at a predetermined temperature for a predetermined time period. A selected amount of thick cut oats and the heated and agitated mixture are added to the container. The container is then sealed, pasteurized and cooled to ambient temperature. A fruit may be added to the container before it is sealed. A flavor and/or plant sterol may be added to the processing receptacle before the mixture is heated and agitated. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052783 | INSTANT FOOD-TYPE SOYBEAN PASTE BLENDED WITH SEA URCHIN EGGS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed is a method for manufacturing an instant-type soybean paste blend made with sea urchin eggs, comprising: grinding lyophilized sea urchin eggs; blending 100 parts by weight of an aged soybean paste, with 16 to 30 parts by weight of the ground sea urchin eggs; lyophilizing the soybean paste blend with sea urchin eggs for 15 to 20 hours to a water content of 5 to 10%; and packing the lyophilized soybean paste blend made with sea urchin eggs. Packed in a unit dose suitable for one meal, the soybean paste blend can be readily used in the precise amount necessary for cooking. Blended with sea urchin eggs, the soybean paste is rich in various nutrients. Foods cooked with the soybean paste blend are imparted with the flavor of sea urchin eggs and the nutrients of the soybean paste as well as those of the sea urchin eggs. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052784 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING FROZEN FRENCH FRIED POTATO SEGMENTS FOR OVEN RECONSTITUTION - A process for preparing par-fried and frozen potato products whereby the process consists of peeling, cutting the potato into segments, oil blanching the segments at a temperature of between 110° C. and 150° C., preferably between 130° C. and 140° C., for between 2 and 6 minutes, dipping the segments in water after the oil blanching stage followed by moderate temperature frying, preferably at 150° C. to 175° C., and freezing. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052785 | METHODS OF PREPARATION OF LOW SODIUM SALT COMPOSITIONS - Low sodium salt compositions containing a blend of sodium chloride and one or more magnesium, sodium and potassium salts are provided. Also provided are methods for making and using the compositions. Further provided are food products containing the compositions. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052786 | Method and apparatus for Spray Drying and Powder Produced Using Said Method - Method for spray drying a high-viscosity fluid product using a spraying device, wherein the method comprises projecting the fluid product out of an outflow opening of the spraying device for obtaining droplets of the fluid product, wherein the spraying device is arranged to cause a pressure drop in the fluid product across the outflow opening which is larger than 15 bar and at least partially drying the droplets in a drying medium, such as air, to become particles. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052787 | SOLVENTLESS METHOD FOR FORMING A COATING ON A MEDICAL ELECTRICAL LEAD BODY - A solventless method for forming a coating on a medical electrical lead is described. The method includes combining particles of a therapeutic agent with a polymeric material in a flowable form in the absence of a solvent to form a uniform suspension. A predetermined amount of the suspension is dispensed onto a portion of the lead and is then cured to form the therapeutic agent eluting layer. Additional layers such as a primer layer, fluoro-opaque layer and/or a topcoat layer can be formed using the solventless method. Employing a solventless method may avoid contraction of the layer being formed due to solvent evaporation during the curing process, and may facilitate greater control over the thickness of the therapeutic agent eluting coating. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052788 | ANTIFOULING HYDROGELS, COATINGS, AND METHODS OF SYNTHESIS AND USE THEREOF - The invention provides an antifouling hydrogel comprising an effective amount of antifouling polymer modified with a compound containing catechol functional groups to yield a modified antifouling polymer comprising at least one catechol functional end group; and an effective amount of at least one oxidizing reagent, wherein the at least one oxidizing reagent reacts with the modified antifouling polymer to provide a modified antifouling polymer comprising at least one oxidized catechol end group, wherein an antifouling hydrogel is provided. Methods of synthesis, methods of use and kits of the antifouling hydrogel are also provided. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052789 | Composite Structure Including A Low Vinyl Acetate Layer - A composite structure suitable for making transdermal delivery devices includes in sequence: (a) a liner film layer; (b) a containment layer having from zero to 15 wt % content of vinyl acetate repeating units, the layer including either a thermal bonding copolyester resin or a combination of an ethylene-vinyl acetate component and a nonpolar polymer; and (c) a polyester film layer less than 20 μm in thickness. A drug layer lies either between the liner film layer and the containment layer or within a concave depression in the containment layer. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052790 | KITS FOR AND METHODS OF REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND SUBSTANTIAL COLOR MATCH OF CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS - Kits for and methods of repair, maintenance and substantial color-match of existing cementitious materials are disclosed. A kit for repair, maintenance and substantial color-match includes a plurality of materials including: a plurality of cementitious powders for preparing a base cementitious mixture comparable to a base of the existing material either for substantially matching a user-selected color of, repairing the existing material or both; a plurality of pigment oxides for refining the base mixture into a refined pigmented cementitious mixture having color attributes which substantially match the color attributes of the user-selected color; a quick-setting mortar repair caulk for repairing large cracks in the existing material; a urethane sealant for repairing voids in the existing material; and a catalyzed cementitious powder for preparing a catalyzed cementitious mixture for repairing voids in the existing material. The kit for repair, maintenance and substantial color-match also includes a plurality of implements including: a plurality of applying and removing means for applying and removing either the materials, mixtures or both; a plurality of containing means for containing either the materials, mixtures or both; a plurality of measuring means for measuring the materials; and a plurality of accessories. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052791 | THIN FILM DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A thin film deposition apparatus used to manufacture large substrates on a mass scale and that allows high-definition patterning, and a method of manufacturing an organic light-emitting display apparatus using the same, the apparatus includes a loading unit fixing a substrate onto an electrostatic chuck; a deposition unit including a chamber maintained in a vacuum state and a thin film deposition assembly disposed in the chamber, separated from the substrate by a predetermined distance, to deposit a thin film on the substrate fixed on the electrostatic chuck; an unloading unit separating the substrate on which a deposition process is completed, from the electrostatic chuck; a first circulation unit sequentially moving the electrostatic chuck on which the substrate is fixed, to the loading unit, the deposition unit, and the unloading unit; and a second circulation unit returning the electrostatic chuck separated from the substrate to the loading unit from the unloading unit, wherein the first circulation unit passes through the chamber when passing through the deposition unit. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052792 | METHOD FOR PRINTING ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING MATCHING LOGIC AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RFID TAG USING THE SAME - A method of producing an electronic device by a roll-to-roll printing process using matching logic, and a method of producing a RFID (radio frequency identification) tag. The method, which enables mass production of inexpensive printable electronic devices, includes: determining specs of the electronic device; determining matching conditions including substrate, ink and process conditions using impedance matching, chemical matching, process matching, geometry matching, mechanical matching, and time matching in view of the specs of the electronic device; printing using a roll-to-roll printing process under the matching conditions; examining a state of printed lines before and after drying; examining conductivity of the printed lines after curing and checking any breakage or short-circuit of the printed lines; testing final performance of the electronic device; and repeating the steps of determining matching conditions when any of the printed states, the conductivity, or the final performance is not within respective predetermined error tolerance ranges. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052793 | Optical monitor with computed compensation - A method is provided for the determination a thickness error in a previously deposited layer using the reflection monitor signal of the currently-depositing layer. This thickness error is then used to compute corrections to the thickness of the currently-depositing layer and the next layer which corrects for the thickness error in the previous layer. The method is stable with respect to noise in the optical monitor signal. The technique is applicable for optical coating designs which are not necessarily quarter wave. The approach avoids the buildup of thickness errors from layer to layer and thus is applicable for very thick designs with many layers. Near the end of a currently depositing layer the monitor signal is used to fit the admittance of the base stack under the current layer. This establishes the parameters in an exact reflectance model used for the rate or thickness monitoring of the current layer. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052794 | VAPOR-PHASE GROWTH APPARATUS AND THIN-FILM VAPOR-PHASE GROWTH METHOD - A method for vapor-phase growth of a thin film by introducing into a reaction chamber a raw material gas wherein a dilute impurity gas, having a mixture of impurity gas of which the flow-rate is controlled by a first flow-rate controlling mechanism and diluting gas of which the flow-rate is controlled by a second flow-rate controlling mechanism, of which mixture the flow-rate is controlled by a third flow-rate controlling mechanism is mixed with a main gas of which the flow-rate is controlled by a fourth flow-rate controlling mechanism, and vapor-phase growth is carried out by supplying the raw material gas to the reaction chamber while changing continuously and simultaneously with arithmetic control the flow-rates of the gases flowing through said first, second and third flow-rate controlling mechanisms so that the resistivity distribution is controlled and a required resistivity profile is achieved in the thickness direction of the thin film. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052795 | THIN FILM DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE BY USING THE SAME - A thin film deposition apparatus includes an electrostatic chuck that fixes a substrate on which a deposition material is to be deposited; a blocking member disposed at a side of the substrate fixed on the electrostatic chuck and covering at least a portion of the substrate; and a deposition unit including a chamber and a thin film deposition assembly disposed in the chamber and to deposit a thin film on the substrate fixed on the electrostatic chuck. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052796 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING STOICHIOMETRY GRADIENTS AND LAYER SYSTEMS - A process and a device for coating substrates with a stoichiometric gradient in an in-line coating system include at least two evaporation devices, each with an evaporator tube. The evaporator tubes are implemented so as to be tiltable independently of one another, whereby the transition area of the two vapor lobes can be adapted to the requirements of the gradient profile. Furthermore, the spacing of the evaporator tubes from the substrate and each other can be set. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052797 | Low Temperature Plasma-Free Method for the Nitridation of Copper - Techniques for nitridation of copper (Cu) wires. In one aspect, a method for nitridation of a Cu wire is provided. The method includes the following step. The Cu wire and trimethylsilylazide (TMSAZ) in a carrier gas are contacted at a temperature, pressure and for a length of time sufficient to form a nitridized layer on one or more surfaces of the Cu wire. The Cu wire can be part of a wiring structure and can be embedded in a dielectric media. The dielectric media can comprise an ultra low-k dielectric media. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052798 | CCM COMPOSITE - CCM formed of a membrane having on one of the two surfaces a first electrocatalytic layer containing a catalyst and on the other one a second electrocatalytic layer containing a catalyst, said electrocatalytic layers and said membrane containing (per)fluorinated ionomers, said CCM having the following characteristics:
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20110052799 | METHOD OF RECYCLING SCRAP MAGNET - The method has the steps of: grinding a recovered scrap magnet which is an iron-boron-rare earth-based sintered magnet, thereby obtaining a scrap-derived recovered raw material powder; obtaining a sintered body from the scrap-derived recovered raw material powder by a powder metallurgy method; and processing the sintered body. The processing includes the steps of: heating the sintered body disposed in a processing chamber; evaporating a metal evaporating material containing at least one of Dy and Tb in which the metal evaporating material is disposed in the same or another processing chamber; adhering metal atoms evaporated in the evaporating step to a surface of the sintered body while controlling a supply amount of the evaporated metal atoms; and diffusing the adhered metal atoms into grain boundaries and/or grain boundary phases of the sintered body. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052800 | PROCESS OF PRODUCING GRATING FOR X-RAY IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - A process of producing a grating to be used in an X-ray image pickup apparatus includes the steps of preparing a grating having a plurality of protrusions periodically arranged, curving the grating in the direction in which the plurality of protrusions is arranged, and filling spaces between the protrusions with a metal in a state that the grating is curved. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052801 | GREEN COLOR FILTER ELEMENT - A green color filter having a green filter layer comprising a bridged aluminum phthalocyanine pigment and a second pigment having its maximum absorption at a wavelength from 400 to 500 nm. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052802 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING WIRE-GRID POLARIZER - Provided is a process for easily producing a wire grid polarizer showing a high polarization separation ability in the visible light region and having an improved transmittance in a short wavelength region. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052803 | Method of Forming Metal Deposits on Ultrahard Materials - A method of forming a metal deposit on an ultra-hard material. In an embodiment, the method includes providing a plurality of ultra-hard particles, mixing the ultra-hard particles in a solution with a metal salt, drying the solution to create a mixture of metal salt particles adhered to surfaces of the ultra-hard particles, heating the mixture to convert the metal salt particles into metal deposits on the surfaces of the ultra-hard particles, and HTHP sintering the mixture of ultra-hard particles with the metal deposits to form a polycrystalline ultra-hard material. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052804 | PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF TITANIA COATED MICROSPHERES - The present invention relates to a process for the manufacture of titania-coated microspheres, preferably titania-coated inorganic microspheres, comprising at least the steps of: (i) providing a mixture comprising (a) a solution of a titania precursor of formula A pTi qF rin a solvent comprising water, wherein A is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkali metal and ammonium, p is 2, 3, 4 or 6, q is 1 or 2 and r is 6, 7, 8 or 14 such that p+4q=r and (b) inorganic microspheres; (ii) adding a fluoride scavenger to the mixture; and (iii) maintaining the pH of the mixture in the range of 1 to less than 2 during at least a part of the process. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052805 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DEPOSITING A METAL OR METALLOID ON CARBON NANOTUBES - The invention relates to a method and a system for depositing a metal or a metalloid on carbon nanotubes (NTC). The method of the invention comprises homogenising an NTC powder in a reactor, and depositing said metal or metalloid on the homogenised NTC powder using a chemical vapor deposition technique implemented inside the reactor from a precursor comprising an alkyl of said metal or metalloid. The method can be used for the production of nanostructured SiC at the surface of the NTC by Si deposition on said NTC. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052806 | SPRAY COATING WITH UNIFORM FLOW DISTRIBUTION - A spray nozzle is disclosed that produces a flat spray pattern for liquid coating material, the spray pattern having a generally uniform flow distribution of quantity of coating material across the spray pattern. The spray nozzle may include a rectangular cut spray orifice to produce such a spray pattern. The spray pattern may further have distinct edges so that the pattern exhibits substantially reduced tailings of coating material outside these edges. In one embodiment, the spray pattern produces a “rectangular” drip pattern. In another embodiment, the spray pattern may include a middle region having reduced flow of coating material as compared to side regions of the spray pattern. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052807 | COATING TREATMENT METHOD, COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM, AND COATING TREATMENT APPARATUS - A substrate is rotated at a first rotation number (first step). The rotation of the substrate is decelerated to 1500 rpm that is a second rotation number and the substrate is rotated at the second rotation number for 0.5 seconds (second step). The rotation of the substrate is further decelerated to a third rotation number and the substrate is rotated at the third rotation number (third step). The rotation of the substrate is accelerated to a fourth rotation number and the substrate is rotated at the fourth rotation number (fourth step). A resist solution is continuously supplied to a center portion of the substrate from a middle of the first step to a middle of the third step. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052808 | METHOD OF DEPOSITING A MULTILAYER COATING WITH A VARIETY OF OXIDE ADHESION LAYERS AND ORGANIC LAYERS - An improved vapor-phase deposition method and apparatus for the application of multilayered films/coatings on substrates is described. The method is used to deposit multilayered coatings where the thickness of an oxide-based layer in direct contact with a substrate is controlled as a function of the chemical composition of the substrate, whereby a subsequently deposited layer bonds better to the oxide-based layer. The improved method is used to deposit multilayered coatings where an oxide-based layer is deposited directly over a substrate and a SAM organic-based layer is directly deposited over the oxide-based layer. Typically a series of alternating layers of oxide-based layer and organic-based layer are applied. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052809 | METHOD FOR APPLICATION OF AN ADHESION PROMOTER COMPOSITION TO A SUBSTRATE - The present invention relates to a method for application of an adhesion promoter composition, containing at least one adhesion promoter substance, to a substrate. For this purpose, the adhesion promoter substance is vaporized and the vapor formed is transported to the substrate via a carrier gas. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052810 | FILM FORMING METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An AxByOz-type oxide film can be produced by introducing a first organic metal compound source material, a second organic metal compound source material and an oxidizer into a processing chamber and forming the AxByOz-type oxide film on a substrate. In the production, a compound which has a low vapor pressure and has an organic ligand capable of being decomposed with an oxidizer to produce CO is used as the first organic metal compound source material, a metal alkoxide is used as the second organic metal compound source material, and gaseous O | 2011-03-03 |
20110052811 | Metering system for simultaneously dispensing two different adhensives from a single metering device or applicator onto a common substrate - A new and improved hot melt adhesive or other thermoplastic material dispensing system comprises two separate and independent rotary gear-type metering pumps with two separate and independent supply sources and fluid supply passageways, or two separate and independent sets of rotary gear-type metering pumps with two separate and independent supply sources and fluid supply passageways, which are able to independently output precisely metered amounts of the hot melt adhesive materials simultaneously onto a particularly substrate through suitable output devices so as to result in a multitude of different hot melt adhesive patterns and at different locations. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052812 | METERING SYSTEM FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY DISPENSING TWO DIFFERENT ADHESIVES FROM A SINGLE METERING DEVICE OR APPLICATOR ONTO A COMMON SUBSTRATE - A method of making an article having a substrate and two materials applied thereto includes providing a metered fluid dispensing system having first and second supply sources for supplying first and second fluids, respectively, an output device having at least one dispensing nozzle, and at least two pumps for pumping the first and second fluids from their respective supply sources to the at least one dispensing nozzle, the pumps being in close proximity to the dispensing nozzle. The dispensing system is configured to selectively control the passage of the first and second fluids from each one of the at least two pumps to the at least one dispensing nozzle. The substrate is conveyed past the fluid dispensing system in a machine direction and the first, or second, or first and second fluids are applied to the substrate in a plurality of segments, each segment having a volume per unit length and applied in a length in the machine direction to define a pattern, and in which wherein the pattern includes at least some areas in which the first or second fluid is present without the other fluid. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052813 | FUNCTIONALISED GRAPHENE OXIDE - A functionalised graphene oxide and a method of making a functionalised graphene oxide comprising: (i) oxidizing graphite to form graphite oxide wherein the graphene sheets which make up the graphite independently of each other have a basal plane fraction of carbon atoms in the sp | 2011-03-03 |
20110052814 | GLUING METHOD AND DEVICE OF CORRUGATED BOARD SHEET - In a gluing method of a box production line using a glue gun of a contact-type, the glue can be applied firmly without placing excessive pressure on a gluing margin during a gluing step even when a paper type of the corrugated board sheet changes due to an order change. The gluing method of applying glue to a gluing area in a gluing margin of a joint flap of the corrugated board sheet traveling on a box production line by a glue gun of a contact-type in a gluing process, the method comprising the steps of: applying pressure on the glue gun by a first pressure device in a direction that compensates self-weight of the glue gun on the corrugated board sheet during the gluing process; detecting a reaction force of the gluing margin by a reaction-force sensor which is arranged in a transfer line of the corrugated board sheet on an upstream side of the glue gun in a traveling direction of the corrugated board sheet; and applying pressure on the gluing margin of the corrugated board sheet by a second pressure device arranged in a proximity of a gluing point at which the glue is applied by the glue gun during the gluing process, the pressure to be applied by the second pressure device being set in accordance with a detection value of the reaction-force sensor. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052815 | Bakeable, Screen-Printable Anti-Reflection Coating For Glass - A composition for the production of an antireflection coating, comprising a condensate obtainable by the condensation of silicon compounds of the general formula R | 2011-03-03 |
20110052816 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING THE PERIPHERAL REGION OF A SANDWICH COMPONENT - The invention refers to a device and method for treating a peripheral region of a sandwich component, in particular of a sandwich component having a honeycomb structure and two spaced-apart coating layers and a core structure having a plurality of cavities. The invention is characterized by applying a layer of liquid thermoplastic material onto an peripheral region of the sandwich component such that thermoplastic material penetrates into cavities in the core structure of the sandwich component, and hardening the applied thermoplastic material. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052817 | METHOD TO INCORPORATE COMPOUNDS INTO MATRICES - A method to deposit water insoluble compounds onto solid matrices using aqueous systems is described. A transient water soluble complex is formed and dissociated when deposition takes place. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052818 | COATED PAPER FOR INKJET PRINTING, COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR INKJET PRINTING - A coating composition for paper is provided for use with inkjet printing comprising at least one of ground calcium carbonate and kaolin clay, a binder, and a salt suitable to fix the ink on the paper. A method of printing on a paper coated with the composition, as well as the coated paper, and a method of forming the coated paper are also provided. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052819 | APPLICATION DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING APPLICATION LAYER USING SAME - An application device comprises a liquid tank for retaining a liquid, and a discharge unit to which the liquid is supplied from the liquid tank, and which discharges the liquid to an application-target area of an object at a set application width, The discharge unit comprises a head cylinder filled with the liquid supplied from the liquid tank, and the nozzle plate which is provided at one end of the head cylinder in a replaceable manner and which is provided with plural nozzle holes discharging the liquid. The application width can be changed by merely replacing the nozzle plate without changing of an application condition. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052820 | PROCESS FOR MAKING CORE-SHELL FLUORINATED PARTICLES AND AN OVERCOAT LAYER COMPRISING THE SAME - The presently disclosed embodiments are directed generally to methods for making the core-shell fluorinated particles which are incorporated into the overcoat layers of an electrophotographic imaging member to reduce torque and cleaning failures during the photoreceptor cleaning process. The core-shell fluorinated particles are core-shell fluorinated nano- or micro-particles encapsulated in a melamine shell. The present embodiments also pertain to processes for making the overcoat layer comprising the core-shell fluorinated particles. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052821 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING POLYMER FILM - A method of manufacturing a polymer film having a microphase-separated morphology includes a film-forming step in which a solution containing a block copolymer having two or more types of polymer chains which are mutually incompatible and are bonded to each other, a first solvent and a second solvent having a higher boiling point by at least 15° C. than the first solvent is applied onto a substrate and the first solvent is removed to form a film; a heating step in which the film is heated at a temperature which is higher than the boiling point of the first solvent but is lower than the boiling point of the second solvent to make the film formed have a microphase-separated morphology; and a solvent removal step in which the second solvent is removed from the film having the microphase-separated morphology to form the polymer film having the microphase-separated morphology. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052822 | COATING COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR FORMING COATING FILM - The present invention provides a coating composition that is excellent in application workability, and that can form a cured coating film excellent in coating film performances such as scratch resistance, acid resistance, stain resistance, finished appearance, sagging resistance, etc. Specifically, the present invention provides a coating composition comprising an acrylic resin (A), a polyisocyanate compound (B) and a specific non-aqueous dispersion-type acrylic resin (C), wherein: the acrylic resin (A) is obtainable by copolymerization of a specific secondary hydroxyl group-containing monomer (a-1), a secondary hydroxyl group-containing polyoxyalkylene mono(meth)acrylate monomer (a-2), an isobornyl (meth)acrylate monomer (a-3) and at least one other copolymerizable unsaturated monomer (a-4), the unsaturated monomer (a-1) being used in an amount (mass) greater than that of the monomer (a-2). | 2011-03-03 |
20110052823 | AQUEOUS COATING MATERIAL, A METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND THE USE THEREOF - An aqueous coating material comprising at least one ionically and/or nonionically stabilized polyurethane, which is saturated, unsaturated and/or grafted with olefinically unsaturated compounds, wherein said coating material contains between 0.5% and 30% by weight of polytetrahydrofuran, based on the total weight of the coating material. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052824 | APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR DEPOSITING COATINGS - A spray coating process and apparatus suitable for depositing coatings on surfaces of components, and particularly surfaces that are difficult to access with conventional cold spraying equipment. The process and apparatus employ a spray gun having a tubular body with a longitudinal axis and an exit at one end thereof. The body has a first portion defining a converging passage, a second portion defining a diverging passage that defines the exit of the body, and a throat portion therebetween that defines a throat between and connecting the converging and diverging passages. The gun is further equipped with at least one gas inlet for introducing a gas upstream of the converging passage, and at least one feedstock inlet for introducing a feedstock at or immediately upstream of the throat. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052825 | Method and Apparatus for Thermal Spraying of Metal Coatings Using Pulsejet Resonant Pulsed Combustion - An apparatus and method for thermal spraying a metal coating on a substrate is accomplished with a modified pulsejet and optionally an ejector to assist in preventing oxidation. Metal such as Aluminum or Magnesium may be used. A pulsejet is first initiated by applying fuel, air, and a spark. Metal is inserted continuously in a high volume of metal into a combustion chamber of the pulsejet. The combustion is thereafter controlled resonantly at high frequency and the metal is heated to a molten state. The metal is then transported from the combustion chamber into a tailpipe of said pulsejet and is expelled therefrom at high velocity and deposited on a target substrate. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052826 | APPLICATION DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - An application device wherein a liquid is applied to an application target region of a substrate disposed on a supporting table by moving a discharge section including a nozzle hole which discharges the liquid in a first direction relative to the supporting table; a displacement amount of the discharge section in a second direction which crosses the first direction is detected while the discharge section moves relative to the supporting table in the first direction; and one of the discharge section and the supporting table is moved in an offset direction which offsets the displacement amount while the discharge section is moved relative to the supporting table in the first direction, so as to control the displacement. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052827 | Articulated Nozzle and Method of Applying a Strip of Viscoelastic Material Using Said Nozzle - Device for applying a strip (B) of a viscoelastic material to a receiving surface (S) in relative motion (R) relative to said device, comprising a feed means and an application nozzle ( | 2011-03-03 |
20110052828 | Method for high-temperature ceramic circuits - A novel means for placing conductive metal traces on ceramic without adhesives, glues or any organic materials. Metal traces created by thermal spraying metal on to a prepared ceramic surface. The ceramic surface is prepared by creating recesses where the metal is to remain as circuit traces. Following thermal spray, the excess metal is removed from the surface leaving the metal electrically conductive traces in the ceramic recesses. This process improves metal to ceramic bond, reducing failures caused from thermal expansion differences between ceramic and metal traces and eliminates all organic adhesives. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052829 | COATING METHOD, COATING STATION, AND METHOD FOR COATING AN OBJECT - A powder coating station ( | 2011-03-03 |
20110052830 | POWDER COATING METHOD AND PAINT THEREOF - Disclosed is a powder coating method and paint thereof. First, a metal object is applied a voltage. Second, paint is rubbed to carry a static charge, wherein the static charge is opposite to the voltage applied to the metal object. The statically charged paint is then sprayed from a nozzle to the metal object to form a coating covering the metal object surface. The paint composition includes 90 to 99.9 parts by weight of a resin matrix, and 10 to 0.1 parts by weight of a carbon nanocapsule evenly dispersed in the resin matrix. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052831 | NOVEL OXETANE COMPOUND, ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE COMPOSITION, ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE INK COMPOSITION AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - The present invention provides an oxetane compound represented by the following formula (1), and a active energy ray-curable composition including the oxetane compound as a polymerizable monomer. In formula (1), R | 2011-03-03 |
20110052832 | FILM FORMING METHOD AND FILM FORMING APPARATUS - An object of the present invention is to provide a reflection film formation technology which achieves the simplification of an apparatus structure and the cost reduction thereof. A film forming method of the present invention includes a reflection film formation step (P | 2011-03-03 |
20110052833 | GAS DISTRIBUTION SHOWERHEAD AND METHOD OF CLEANING - During a deposition process, material may deposit not only on the substrate, but also on other chamber components. In a MOCVD chamber, one of those components is the gas distribution showerhead. The showerhead may be cleaned by bombarding the showerhead with radicals generated by a plasma that includes an inert gas and chlorine. In order to generate the plasma, the showerhead may be negatively biased or floating relative to the substrate support. The showerhead may comprise stainless steel and be coated with a ceramic coating. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052834 | METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CREATING AN ATOMIC COMPOSITE OF CERAMICS COATED WITH TITANIUM MAKING USE OF COATING METHODOLOGY - The invention relates to a method for the coating of a surface of a ceramic basic body with a titanium compound, comprising the steps of (i) providing a preformed ceramic material; (ii) at least one step of surface activation of said ceramic material using a plasma for plasma-chemical surface preparation wherein the plasma comprises high-energy ions; (iii) at least one step of applying a titanium compound bonding layer to said ceramic material by plasma-supported coating wherein the plasma-supported coating is performed in pulsed and/or non-pulsed fashion; (iv) at least one step of applying a functional titanium compound layer by pulsed plasma-supported coating. The invention also relates to novel compositions as well as uses of the novel compositions. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052835 | Light Induced Electroless Plating - A method and composition for plating metal contacts on photovoltaic solar cells is described. The cell is immersed in an aqueous bath containing platable metal ions and a chemical reducing agent. The cell is then exposed to light, causing the two sides of the cell to become oppositely charged. The metal ions are plated without requiring an external electrical contact, without backside anodic corrosion and without the need for backside sacrificial material. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052836 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A flexible display comprises a flexible substrate made of plastic material, a display element on a first surface of the flexible substrate, and a surface residual film containing at least one of a metal material or a metal oxide material. The surface residual film is bonded to at least a part of a second surface of the flexible substrate. The second surface is opposed to the first surface. A method for manufacturing a flexible display comprises preparing a glass substrate, forming adhesive material film on the glass substrate, the adhesive material film being made of at least one of a metal material or a metal oxide material, and forming a flexible substrate from plastic material on the adhesive material film. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052837 | THERMOPLASTIC FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, POLARIZER AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A thermoplastic film having at least two thermoplastic resin layers laminated on each other, wherein at least the thermoplastic resin layer of the film surface and the thermoplastic resin layer of the film back each have a tilt structure in the thickness direction of the film, and in the plane including the tilt direction of the tilt structure and the film normal line, the sign of the angle, φ between the normal direction of the film surface and the tilt direction differs between the thermoplastic resin layer of the film surface and the thermoplastic resin layer of the film back, and wherein φ is from −90° to 90°. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052838 | POLYGONAL SHEET AND A 3D STRUCTURE FORMED THEREFROM - A polygonal sheet and a 3D structure formed therefrom, the polygonal sheet having a shape of an annulus sector comprising a first row and a second row, each comprising at least three panels. The 3D structure is formed by folding the sheet along the articulation between the first row and the second row, giving rise to a ridge when in an erect configuration. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052839 | SHOWCASE DISPLAY BADGE - A vehicle showcase display badge is provided which includes a bezel, a substantially transparent front lens, and a rear lens comprising a light transparent front surface and a colored reflective rear surface. The badge also includes a graphic assembly disposed between the front lens and the rear lens, wherein the rear lens provides a three-dimensional appearance of the graphic assembly. The badge further includes an attachment for attaching the badge to a vehicle such that the graphic assembly is viewable. One or more curved surfaces may be employed on the rear lens to provide a shadow effect. One or more of the lenses may be overmolded. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052840 | CARBON BLACK POLYMERIC INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEMBERS - An intermediate transfer member that contains a mixture of carbon black, and as a dispersant for the carbon black a copolymer of a polyester, a polycarbonate and a polyalkylene glycol, such as a polyethylene glycol, and further including an optional second polymer. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052841 | CARBON NANOTUBE CONTAINING INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEMBERS - A UV curable intermediate transfer media, such as a belt, that includes a first supporting substrate, such as a polyimide substrate layer, and a second surface layer of a carbon nanotube. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052842 | RECEIVING SHEET FOR DYE-SUBLIMATION HEAT TRANSFER RECORDING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a receiving sheet for dye-sublimation thermal transfer recording and a method for manufacturing the same, and more particularly to a receiving sheet for dye-sublimation thermal transfer recording, which includes a base layer, a back coating layer formed on one surface of the base layer, and an ink-receiving layer formed on the surface opposite the surface of the base layer on which the back coating layer is formed, the ink-receiving layer containing porous metal oxide nanoparticles, and a method for manufacturing the same. The inventive receiving sheet for dye-sublimation thermal transfer recording includes the ink-receiving layer containing porous metal oxide nanoparticles. Thus, the resolution of images on the receiving sheet can be maintained, while the resistance to thermal deformation and durability of the receiving sheet can be greatly improved, thus offering many advantages in terms of image quality or cost. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052843 | IMAGE RECEIVER ELEMENTS - An image receiving element is a composite of multiple layers on a support including, in order, an extruded compliant layer, an aqueous-coated subbing layer, and an image receiving layer that may also be extruded. The extruded compliant layer is non-voided and comprises from about 10 to about 40 weight % of at least one elastomeric polymer. This image receiving element can be disposed on a support to form a thermal dye transfer receiver element, an electrophotographic image receiver element, or a thermal wax receiver element. Excellent adhesion is provided between the extruded compliant layer and the image receiving layer by means of the aqueous-coated subbing layer. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052844 | CASE MODULE FOR PORTABLE TERMINAL USING THERMAL ADHESIVE TAPE - Disclosed is a case module for a portable terminal using a thermal adhesive tape. The portable terminal using a thermal adhesive tape includes: a case and a LCD cover of a portable terminal disposed so as to face with each other; a heated sheet made of a conductor and disposed between the case and the LCD cover; a first melting sheet adhered to a face of the heated sheet facing to the case; and a second melting sheet adhered to the other face of the heated sheet facing to the LCD cover, wherein the first sheet is melted to couple the heated sheet and the case to each other and the second sheet is melted to couple the heated sheet and the LCD cover to each other when the heated sheet is heated by a high frequency induction. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052845 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A HOLLOW BODY - In a method for producing a hollow body—implemented as a sandwich construction—in particular an aircraft fuselage, an inner layer is formed from a specifiable number of plies of a specifiable at least resin-wetted fiber material, for simple, rapid, and cost-effective formation of a large-volume cavity, which has a low weight and a high mechanical carrying capacity in relation to its size. At least a first ply of the inner layer has a helical configuration and is configured without interruption essentially over an entire length of the hollow body. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052846 | HEAT-SHRINKABLE CYLINDRICAL LABEL, LONG CYLINDRICAL BODY, AND CYLINDRICAL-LABEL-ATTACHED ARTICLE - The heat-shrinkable cylindrical label of the present invention comprises a cylindrical body formed a heat-shrinkable film into a cylindrical form, and a resin layer laid on a partial region of the cylindrical body, wherein the heat-shrinkable film is a film having a heat shrinkage ratio of 30% or more when the film is heated to 85° C. and having a shrinkage stress of 6.5 MPa or less when the film is heated to 85° C., and the resin layer is a layer which does not substantially deform when the layer is heated to 85° C. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052847 | ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE FROM RENEWABLE RESOURCES - The present invention provides an article of manufacture, e.g., a molded container, film or sheet, comprising a polylactide-based composite material. The composite material may comprise a renewable resource derived polylactide-based polymer matrix, naturally derived fiber reinforcement material, nanoclay, a natural oil, fatty acid, wax, or waxy ester, and optionally an inhibitory agent. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052848 | SALT RESISTANT POLYAMIDE COMPOSITIONS - Polyamides made from 1,6-hexanediamine, and the dicarboxylic acids 1,10-decandioic acid, 1,12-dodecanedioic acid, or 1,14-tetradecanedioic acid and terephthalic acid in specified proportions are particularly resistant to salt stressed (induced) corrosion cracking. This makes them particularly useful as vehicular parts which may be exposed to salts. Particularly when these polyamides contain tougheners and/or plasticizers they are especially useful for hoses and tubes. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052849 | Plastic carpule and method of manufacture - A carpule and its method of manufacture, the carpule tubular body composed of a polypropylene or similar polymer, the tubular body being sealed at one end by a seal of a thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) or similar polymer, the seal having been injection molded in contact with the tubular body prior to full curing of the material composing the tubular body, such that a chemical fusion bond is created between the seal and the tubular body. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052850 | Multi-ply label - A multi-ply label includes a first material ply ( | 2011-03-03 |
20110052851 | Protective Substrate for a Battery and Methods for Making and Applying Same - Disclosed herein an adhesive substrate having a peelable backing for use with battery packs. The adhesive substrate can include an integral tab, and perforations can be formed between a main body of the substrate and the tab. To peel the backing from the main body, the tab can be detached from the main body while remaining bonded to the peelable backing. The tab can be pulled to peel the backing from the main body of the substrate. The substrate is then applied to the battery pack. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052852 | Waterproofing Membrane - Disclosed is a waterproofing membrane that performs well at both high and low temperatures. The waterproofing membrane comprises a carrier support layer and an adhesive layer, wherein the adhesive layer comprises a pressure sensitive bitumen composition comprising bitumen (asphalt), synthetic rubber, high density polyethylene, amorphous polyolefin, ground vulcanized crumb rubber and, optionally, a plasticizer. The waterproofing membrane also may optionally include a removable release sheet on the adhesive layer. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052853 | ADHESIVE FILM WITH DICING SHEET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides an adhesive film with a dicing sheet having a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on a base material and also having a peelable adhesive film on the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, that has an excellent peeling property when peeling a semiconductor chip obtained by dicing and an adhesive film attached thereto together without impairing the holding power even during dicing a thin semiconductor wafer, and a method of manufacturing the same. The adhesive film with a dicing sheet of the present invention is formed by sequentially laminating a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and an adhesive layer on a base material, in which the intensity of an Si—Kα ray on at least one region on a surface of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer to be pasted onto the adhesive layer is 0.01 to 100 kcps. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052854 | GLYCOLURIL RESIN AND ACRYLIC RESIN MEMBERS - An intermediate transfer member, such as a belt, where the seam or seams thereof on the member contain a coating mixture of a glycoluril resin and a self crosslinking acrylic resin. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052855 | Ultraviolet-Curable Resin Composition For Optical Disk, Cured Product And Optical Disk - The present invention relates to an ultraviolet-curable resin composition for an optical disk containing a sulfur-containing compound (A) represented by the following formula (1): | 2011-03-03 |
20110052856 | EXTRUDED STRIP - The present invention relates to a painted extruded strip, particularly for motor vehicles, having a main body ( | 2011-03-03 |
20110052857 | ORGANIC EL LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ORGANIC EL LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - This invention provides an organic EL light-emitting device, which can prevent the occurrence of brightness unevenness due to resistance of a transparent electrode, in a large surface light-emitting panel of an organic EL element. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052858 | Formable Tray - A self-sustainable formable tray is presented which possesses the abilities to be formed in any form or manner as the application desires. The tray can be used in the medical field where flexibility, formability, sterility and cleavability are desirable. Though designed with several adaptations in purpose, there are a myriad of fields of applications. The formable tray is designed for repeatable forming and cleaning cycles. The uniqueness of the tray is the ability for the tray to conform to trays, mandrels and forms using only human supplied pressures. The formable tray includes two layers of silicone or similar sheeting completely encapsulating flexible stiffening means. This flexible stiffening means will hold the device in various configuration as designed by the user. This flexible stiffening means include a stainless steel membrane, which can be magnetic completely, spot magnetized or be non-magnetic at the users behest, a metallic mesh or metallic rods. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052859 | PROCESSES FOR PRECUTTING LAMINATED FLOCKED ARTICLES - A process for forming a flocked article is provided that includes the steps of: (a) cutting a pre-formed or solid adhesive film into a desired shape; (b) removing a first portion of the cut pre-formed adhesive film from a second portion of the cut pre-formed adhesive film; and (c) heating and applying pressure to the cut pre-formed adhesive film to adhere the film to flock to form a flocked article. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052860 | DOUBLE-FACE VELOUR FABRIC ARTICLES HAVING IMPROVED DYNAMIC INSULATION PERFORMANCE - A double-face velour fabric article consists of a fabric body having a technical face formed by a filament stitch yarn and a technical back formed by a filament loop yarn. The filament stitch yarn includes a heat sensitive material, e.g. a hot melt material or a heat shrinkable material, and/or an elastomeric material, such as spandex. The fabric body has a velour surface formed at both the technical back and the technical face. Raised fibers of at least one of the technical face and the technical back may be entangled, including in and/or through interstices of the fabric body, toward the other of the technical face and the technical back, e.g., by a hydroentanglement process applied after finishing. The fabric body has permeability of about 80 ft | 2011-03-03 |
20110052861 | Temperature Responsive Smart Textile - A textile fabric has at least one raised surface incorporating multicomponent fibers formed of at least a first polymer and a second polymer disposed in side-by-side relationship. The first polymer and the second polymer exhibit differential thermal elongation, which causes the multicomponent fibers to bend or curl and reversibly recover in response to changes in temperature, thereby adjusting insulation performance of the textile fabric in response to ambient conditions. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052862 | COMPOSITE EXTERIOR CLADDING PANEL - A new cladding panel for use on recreational vehicles is produced by either a hand-laid or vacuum infusion process. In hand-laid method, the cladding is formed by first introducing and curing a layer of gel coat onto a mold surface. Layers of fiber reinforced resin material are subsequently laid onto the gel coating and molded to form the cladding panel. In the vacuum infusion process, the gel coating is first laid onto a mold surface of a vacuum infusion mold, and then a dry ply materials are laid onto the gel coating. The mold is closed and a resin component is infused into the dry laminate material under vacuum pressure and cured. The cladding panels produced by these methods produced are seamless and have limited waste associated with post-production trimming processes. Cladding panels produced using the vacuum infusion process have a more consistent composition and achieve improved part-to-part consistency. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052863 | No Drip Tray Liner - The present invention is directed to a two-ply absorbent liner for use in a sterilization process and, more particularly, to an absorbent liner having a foam layer and a paper layer for cushioning sterilization trays and surgical instruments in a sterilization pack and providing advantageous moisture absorption functionality during and after completion of a sterilization process. The absorbent liner functions advantageously with steam or ethylene oxide gas as the sterilization agent. The absorbent liner is fabricated from a foam material, preferably a hydrophilic polymeric foam material, e.g., a hydrophilic polyurethane foam flame laminated to paper, preferably medical grade paper. The disclosed liner may be advantageously utilized in sterilizing surgical instruments and in conjunction with sterilizing trays such that potential residual moisture is eliminated from the surface of the instruments or trays and metal surfaces are cushioned. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052864 | THERMAL ADHESIVE TAPE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - Disclosed is a thermal adhesive tape, in which a conductor that generates heat by a high frequency wave is disposed in the middle of the thermal adhesive tape to thereby improve productivity and give strong adhesive strength while thermally adhering materials having a low thermal conductivity with each other. The thermal adhesive tape for a portable terminal, includes a heated sheet made of a conductor; a first melting sheet adhered to one face of the heated sheet; and a second melting sheet adhered to the other face of the heated sheet, wherein the first and second melting sheets are made of a polyester composition, the heated sheet is made of aluminum or copper, and the first and second melting sheets are melted upon heating of the heated sheet by a high frequency induction to adhere the case and the LCD cover with each other. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052865 | STRUCTURED PERFORATED PLASTIC SHEET - A structured perforated plastic sheet includes a plastic sheet body having bottom ribs in a bottom layer, middle ribs in a middle layer, and top ribs in a top layer. The top ribs are interconnected to define a top hole. The middle ribs divide the top hole into multiple middle holes. The bottom ribs divide each middle hole into multiple bottom holes. Each of the top, middle and bottom ribs has a top wall and two side walls extending downwardly from two opposite sides of the top wall. The side walls of the top and middle walls are deflected in a plane of the top walls of the bottom ribs. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052866 | DISPLAY DEVICES, ACCESSORIES THEREFORE AND METHODS - A display article comprising one of a magnetic and magnet attractive material disposed such that the material defines an area, a substrate for the material, the substrate optionally being permeable to a pushpin, the material allowing a magnet or magnet attractive material to be secured thereto, the material be integrally secured to the substrate so as to form a composite article whereby an item to be displayed can be secured to the composite article by a magnet or magnet attractive material and optionally by a pushpin. The composite article is suitable for use as a display surface, allowing securement of articles to be displayed by a magnet or optionally by pushpin. The composite article may be used as wallpaper or a wall covering, for example. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052867 | LAMINATED FILM AND PACKAGING MATERIAL COMPOSED OF THE SAME - A laminate film includes Layer A of a resin composition (A) composed mainly of a polylactic acid-based resin, Layer B of a resin composition (B) composed mainly of a polyolefin-based resin laminated to Layer A, and Layer C of a resin composition (C) laminated to Layer A, wherein the modulus in a longitudinal direction of the film is 2.0 to 7.0 GPa and, after being subjected to heat treatment at 100° C. for 5 minutes, thermal shrinkage in the longitudinal direction and in a width direction of the film is 10% or less and 20% or less, respectively. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052868 | LAMINATE FILM AND COMPOSITE FILM - A laminate film having excellent barrier property is provided. The laminate film comprises a substrate film, an organic layer and an inorganic layer in that order, wherein the organic layer has a thickness of 300 nm to 2000 nm, the inorganic layer comprises silicon oxide represented by SiOx, wherein x is in a range from 0.9 to 1.5, and the organic layer has a surface satisfying Ra (100 μm square)<50 nm, Ra (10 μm square)<2 nm, and 75 nm2011-03-03 | |
20110052869 | LOW THERMAL EXPANSION GLASS FOR EUVL APPLICATIONS - A low thermal expansion glass includes a base glass material having a front surface, a back surface, and a thickness and a glass coating material applied on at least the front surface of the base glass material. The base glass material consists essentially 10 wt % to 20 wt % titania and 80 wt % to 90 wt % silica. The glass coating material also consists essentially of titania and silica, but the total amount of titania in the glass coating material is lower than the total amount of titania in the base glass material. A silica-titania glass element suitable for extreme ultraviolet lithography applications consists of 12 wt % to 20 wt % titania and 80 wt % to 88 wt % silica and has a coefficient of thermal expansion of essentially 0 ΔL/L in a temperature range of −20° C. to +100° C. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052870 | Method of Manufacturing Microstructure and Substrate Provided with the Microstructure - A method is provided for manufacturing a microstructure on a substrate in which the substrate has thereon linear and parallel atomic steps. The microstructure includes linear elements that extend along the atomic steps. The method includes a step for preparing a substrate having atomic steps on its surface and a step for applying linear elements onto the substrate. Each linear element is oriented to extend along one of the atomic steps, with the result that a microstructure in which the linear elements extend along the atomic steps is formed on the substrate. The substrate can be prepared by subjecting a silicon carbide substrate, a sapphire substrate, or a zinc oxide substrate to an ultrasmoothing process. As the linear elements, peptide fibers can be employed that are made up of peptide molecules that form β-sheet structures. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052871 | HEAT DISSIPATING MATERIAL INCLUDING CARBON SUBSTRATE WITH NANOMETER-ORDER UNEVEN STRUCTURE AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD - A heat dissipating material includes a carbon substrate having an uneven structure on a surface thereof, and a size of the uneven structure is on the nanometer-order. | 2011-03-03 |
20110052872 | METHOD OF PRODUCING POROUS SHEET AND POROUS SHEET OBTAINED BY THE PRODUCTION METHOD - A method of producing a porous sheet, which comprises the steps consisting of preparing a dispersion having ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene particles dispersed in a solvent, applying the dispersion onto a film to form a coating layer thereon, sintering the coating layer, and removing the solvent contained in the coating layer. | 2011-03-03 |