10th week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 56 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140065232 | CONTROLLED RELEASE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR ACID-LABILE DRUGS - An enteric-coated oral dosage form comprising an acid labile active pharmaceutical ingredient where the composition is substantially free of monomeric phthalic acid esters and synthetic oils is described herein. Also provided are methods for making and using the enteric-coated oral dosage form. The disclosed pharmaceutical compositions comprise an enteric coating which includes at least one plasticizer, at least one film-forming agent and optionally at least one anti-sticking agent. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065233 | INJECTABLE MICROSPHERES FOR DERMAL AUGMENTATION AND TISSUE BULKING - The present invention relates to elastic, hydrophilic and substantially spherical microspheres useful for dermal augmentation and tissue bulking. The invention provides injectable compositions comprising the microspheres and a biocompatible carrier for use in dermal augmentation. The present invention further provides methods of dermal augmentation and tissue bulking, particularly for the treatment of skin contour deficiencies, Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, urinary incontinence, and urinary reflux disease, using the injectable compositions. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065234 | POLYMERSOMES, LIPOSOMES, AND OTHER SPECIES ASSOCIATED WITH FLUIDIC DROPLETS - The present invention relates generally to vesicles such as liposomes, colloidosomes, and polymersomes, as well as techniques for making and using such vesicles. In some cases, the vesicles may be at least partially biocompatible and/or biodegradable. The vesicles may be formed, according to one aspect, by forming a multiple emulsion comprising a first droplet surrounded by a second droplet, which in turn is surrounded by a third fluid, where the second droplet comprises lipids and/or polymers, and removing fluid from the second droplet, e.g., through evaporation or diffusion, until a vesicle is formed. In certain aspects, the size of the vesicle may be controlled, e.g., through osmolarity, and in certain embodiments, the vesicle may be ruptured through a change in osmolarity. In some cases, the vesicle may contain other species, such as fluorescent molecules, microparticles, pharmaceutical agents, etc., which may be released upon rupture. Yet other aspects of the invention are generally directed to methods of making such vesicles, kits involving such vesicles, or the like. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065236 | SOLVENT-FREE PROCESS FOR OBTAINING PHOSPHOLIPIDS AND NEUTRAL ENRICHED KRILL OILS - The invention discloses a new solvent-free process for obtaining phospholipids and neutral lipids enriched krill oils containing DHA and EPA poly-unsaturated fatty acids and astaxanthin. The process includes cooking fresh krill at high temperature—without agitation and or grinding; decanting the cooked krill for obtaining a partial de-fatted and de-watered solid and a liquid; squeezing the obtained solid to obtain a press liquid and a solid fraction; centrifuging the press liquid to obtain the phospholipids enriched krill oil; centrifuging of the decanter liquid obtained to obtain the neutral lipid enriched krill oil and stickwater. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065238 | Process for Devitalizing Soft-Tissue Engineered Medical Implants and Devitalized Soft-Tissue Medical Implants Produced - The invention provides methodologies and apparatus for producing acellular soft-tissue implants, both in small quantities and in commercializable quantities. Such soft-tissue implants include vascular graft substitutes. An acellular graft is produced by subjecting the tissue sample to an induced pressure mediated flow of an extracting solution, followed by inducing a pressure mediated flow of a treating solution, then washing the treated tissue to produce the acellular graft. The acellular grafts produced are uniform and nonimmunogenic. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065239 | OSTEOINDUCTIVE DEMINERALIZED CANCELLOUS BONE - An osteoinductive demineralized bone matrix, corresponding osteoimplants, and methods for making the osteoinductive demineralized bone matrix are disclosed. The osteoinductive demineralized bone matrix may be prepared by providing demineralized bone and altering the collagenous structure of the bone. The osteoinductive demineralized bone matrix may also be prepared by providing demineralized bone and compacting the bone, for example via mechanical compaction, grinding into a particulate, or treatment with a chemical. Additives such as growth factors or bioactive agents may be added to the osteoinductive demineralized bone matrix. The osteoinductive demineralized bone matrix may form an osteogenic osteoimplant. The osteoimplant, when implanted in a mammalian body, may induce at the locus of the implant the full developmental cascade of endochondral bone formation including vascularization, mineralization, and bone marrow differentiation. The osteoinductive demineralized bone matrix may also be used as a delivery device to administer bioactive agents. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065240 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS RELATING TO MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL EXOSOMES - The invention provides compositions comprising mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) derived exosomes, and methods of their use in subjects having certain lung diseases including inflammatory lung disease. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065241 | USES OF (-)-PERHEXILINE - A method for treating or preventing a disease, condition or state in a subject in need thereof by administering to the subject an effective amount of the (−)-enantiomer of perhexyline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug or derivative thereof, substantially free of the (+)-enantiomer, or pharmaceutical composition containing same. The disease, condition or state may be associated with altered tissue energetics, impaired tissue energetics, altered cardiac tissue energetics, impaired cardiac tissue energetics, altered hepatic tissue energetics, impaired hepatic tissue energetics, and diabetes. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065242 | Biodegradable Chewing Gum Comprising At Least One High Molecular Weight Biodegradable Polymer - A chewing gum including at least one biodegradable polymer, wherein the molecular weight of the polymer is at least 105,000 g/mol (Mn). According to the invention, it has moreover been realized that various problems associated with the prior art may be effectively dealt with by increasing the molecular weight of at least one of the biodegradable polymers in the chewing gum when compared to conventional chewing gum polymers and thereby increasing the robustness of the chewing gum with respect to softeners, emulsifiers and e.g. flavor. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065243 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING CANCER - This disclosure provides compositions and method useful for treating cell proliferative disorders including cancer. The disclosure provides cannabidiol derivatives and compositions thereof either alone or in combination with THC or a derivative thereof. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065244 | Spray Method and Composition for Reducing Psychological Hunger - A spray composition and method are provided that are effective for reduction or elimination of the psychological hunger for foods for which a patient wishes to reduce consumption, Such ingredients preferably include but are not limited to cayenne pepper, alcohol, salt, citric acid and a sweetener such as saccharin plus ingredients that desensitize the taste buds and reduce hunger, including thymol, camphor benzoin and spearmint. The composition of the invention is preferably sprayed into the mouth, resulting in a lessening or elimination of psychological hunger. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065245 | METHOD FOR PREPARING DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS - A novel dietary supplement and methods for manufacturing the said dietary supplement are disclosed for promoting healthy cartilages, connective tissues and bones. The dietary supplement of the present invention comprises glucosamine hydrochloride, collagen, and other dietary ingredients. Some ingredients of the dietary supplement of the present invention help to maintain the functions of cartilages, connective tissues and bones. Some ingredients of the dietary supplement of the present invention also exhibit anti-inflammatory properties. Overall, these ingredients of the dietary supplement are beneficial to the health of human and other animals. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065246 | INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM MODULATION FOR CANCER TREATMENT - Tumor cells exhibit consistent abnormalities in calcium regulation. The present disclosure teaches methods by which such differences are exploited to induce Apoptosis selectively in tumor/cancer cells while sparing normal cells. These methods are based upon employing drugs that, acting in synergistic combinations, trigger selective killing of malignant cells. Since the invention is based upon fundamental cell cycle requirements, to the extent that calcium handling abnormalities are a general characteristic of the malignant state, the methods presented here are widely applicable regardless of tissue of origin and degree of cellular de-differentiation. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065247 | Methods for Radiation Protection - Provided is a method for protecting an individual against radiation-induced internal damage that comprises administering an effective amount of an oral composition. The oral composition comprises a mixture of | 2014-03-06 |
20140065248 | MEDICAL ELECTRODE - The present disclosure provides electrodes that possess hydrogels for contacting skin. In embodiments, an electrode of the present disclosure may include a substrate and a conductive composition on at least a portion of a surface of the substrate, the conductive composition including at least one hydrogel and at least one component capable of providing either a cooling or warming sensation upon electrical stimulation. Methods for forming these hydrogels and electrodes are also provided. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065249 | SPROUTED CEREAL, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, FOOD PRODUCT CONTAINING SAME, AND BDNF PRODUCTION ACCELERATOR - The invention relates to a novel technique for germinating a sproutable food such as rice, other types of cereals, or seeds. Provided is a novel germination technique capable of increasing a content of glutamate, accelerating an enrichment of gamma-aminobutyric acid, and exerting excellent functionality for the body, and a novel functional food material or pharmaceutical agent. A sprouted cereal is produced by soaking the cereal in a soaking solution prepared by addition of at least one carbonate selected from alkali metal carbonate, and alkaline earth metal carbonate to water to make the cereal absorb the soaking solution, followed by allowing the cereal to germinate under predetermined conditions. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065250 | INHIBITORS OF MICRO-RNAS FOR USE FOR PREVENTING AND/OR ATTENUATING SKIN AGEING - Identification and use of compounds which inhibit the expression or activity of micro-RNAs for preventing and/or attenuating ageing. An in vitro method for screening for candidate compounds for preventing and/or attenuating ageing of the skin including (a) bringing at least one test compound in contact with a sample of fibroblasts, (b) measuring the expression or the activity of at least one microRNA chosen from miR-134 and miR-152 in said fibroblasts, and (c) selecting the compounds for which an inhibition of at least 20%, preferably at least 30%, preferably at least 40% of the expression or an inhibition of at least 20%, preferably at least 30%, preferably at least 40% of the activity of at least one microRNA is measured in the fibroblasts treated in (a) compared with the untreated fibroblasts. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065251 | TNF-ALPHA INHIBITOR - An anti-inflammatory composition for inhibiting the secretion of cytokines, with the composition being based on a decoction of papaya leaves, a method of obtaining such a composition and a method of manufacturing an anti-inflammatory remedy for inhibiting cytokine secretion, having the composition the anti-inflammatory composition as its active principle. The method of obtaining the composition includes the steps of producing a decoction from papaya leaves, filtering the decoction in order to obtain a filtrate and atomizing the filtrate. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065252 | IMPRESSION SYSTEM - An impression system is provided for capturing an anatomical impression of an animal. The impression system comprises a foam that substantially retains an impression after application of pressure and subsequent removal of pressure and a case having a recessed area for receiving the foam and a case for retaining the foam therein. The system further comprises a cover having a viewing pane attachable to the case for providing viewing of the foam when closed. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065253 | SOLID FACE DIE PLATE - A solid face die plate for an underwater pelletizer includes a carrier or holding plate having a circular slot for holding a hard anti-wear element of highly wear-resistant material through which the extrusion orifices open for extruding polymer. The solid face die plate eliminates the need for insulation or plugging material in the center of the die plate and, by embedding the hard anti-wear element within the carrier, protects the edges of the hard anti-wear element for longer wear life. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065254 | LAMP SYSTEM FOR CURING RESIN IN LAMINATED SAFETY GLASS - An apparatus for uniformly curing resin is described herein. The apparatus includes at least a lamp system that is to emit ultraviolet (“UV”) light. The lamp system is to emit the UV light from a light-emitting diode (“LED”) light source, which is to be energized and controlled by an electrical circuit. The electrical circuit may be provided as part of a circuit board which has power delivered thereto from a power cord. The lamp system can further include a handle having an attachment device so that the lamp system may be securely engaged with a glass surface. The lamp system may be adapted to be coupled with a resin injection system. When engaged with the resin injection system, the lamp system can deliver UV light to the injected resin so that the injected resin may be quickly and uniformly cured. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065255 | GUIDE DEVICE FOR PARISON - A guide device | 2014-03-06 |
20140065256 | METHOD FOR COOLING A MOULD BY CIRCULATING A HEAT-TRANSFER FLUID IN CONTACT WITH THE EXTERNAL FACE THEREOF - Method and apparatus for cooling a heated mould ( | 2014-03-06 |
20140065257 | INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS - An injection molding apparatus includes a heating device heating reinforcing fiber assemblies, an injection cylinder to which a thermoplastic resin and the reinforcing fiber assemblies are supplied, a first screw compressing and kneading the thermoplastic resin, a second screw fibrillating the reinforcing fiber assemblies and dispersing reinforcing fibers obtained by the fibrillation into the thermoplastic resin, a resin supply portion supplying the thermoplastic resin to a void formed between the injection cylinder and the first screw, and a reinforcing fiber supply portion supplying the reinforcing fiber assemblies to a void formed between the injection cylinder and the second screw. The second screw serves as one of a non-compression screw and a low compression screw including a low compression ratio by which the reinforcing fibers are inhibited from being excessively broken at a time of receiving a shearing force generated by a rotation of the second screw. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065258 | CLOSING UNIT FOR AN INJECTION MOULDING MACHINE - A closing unit of an injection molding machine includes a moveable mold mounting plate and a fixed mold mounting plate, a hydraulic pressure mechanism for building up a closing pressure, at least one column provided with an external profile, and at least one two-part nut which is provided with an internal profile and the halves of which are coupled in motionally opposite relationship. The at least one column in the closed condition of the two-part nut is lockable by a positively locking relationship between the internal profile and the external profile relative to the moveable mold mounting plate or relative to the pressure mechanism. There is also provided an electric drive for opening and closing the two-part nut. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065259 | NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS HAVING REDUCED SODIUM CONTENT AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME - Nutritional compositions with targeted sodium levels for young children (e.g., ages 1-4 years) are provided. In a general embodiment, the present disclosure provides nutritional compositions having a targeted level of sodium, made from wholesome foods that provide macronutrients and micronutrients needed in a child's daily diet and are developmentally appropriate for this age group. The sodium levels of the nutritional compositions may be less than or equal to about 200 mg per 100 g nutritional composition. Methods of making nutritional compositions with targeted sodium levels while also achieving acceptable product flavors at both pilot and factory levels are also provided. The batching methods may include adding a slurry of ice, cold water and KCl to a batched product after an initial cooling step and before packaging. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065260 | FEED ADDITIVE COMPOSITION FOR RUMINANTS CONTAINING ACIDIC OR NEUTRAL AMINO ACID, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A feed additive composition includes a protective agent, lecithin, an acidic or neutral amino acid, and water. A method of producing a feed additive composition includes preparing a molten mixture of a protective agent, lecithin, and an acidic or neutral amino acid, and immersing the molten mixture in water or an aqueous liquid to obtain a solidified mixture. Feed additives may be obtained by such method. The protective agent may include a hydrogenated vegetable oil or hydrogenated animal oil having a melting point of higher than 50° C. and lower than 90° C. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065261 | Enzymatic Process - Provided is a process of forming a vanilla extract wherein green ripe vanilla beans are exposed to a high drying temperature, extracted with a solvent, and treated with beta-glucosidase enzyme to convert glucovanillin to vanillin enzymatically, thereby providing a vanilla extract with a good vanillin yield and complex well-balanced vanilla aroma lacking undesirable off-notes. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065262 | METHOD FOR PARTIAL DEGRADATION OF GLUTEN - The present invention is directed to a method for preparing flour dough with reduced content of gluten starting from gluten containing cereals flours. In particular, the invention is directed to the use of lactic acid bacteria and fungal enzymes for the partial degradation of gluten in wheat flour in order to obtain flour dough with residual gluten concentration from 20,000-80,000 ppm. The flour dough obtained by the method of the invention can be used to prepare food products with reduced gluten content. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065263 | METHOD OF MYCELIATION OF AGRICULTURAL SUBSTRATES FOR PRODUCING FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS - The present invention relates to a method of myceliation of agricultural substrates for producing functional foods with health benefits, wherein the method comprises of inoculating an agricultural substrate with one or more species of pure fungal culture comprising Basidiomycota and Ascomycota derived from liquid state fermentation, enabling mycelial growth on the agricultural substrate by controlling growth conditions and harvesting of a myceliated agricultural product after the mycelial growth reaches a desired stage. The present invention further provides a myceliated agricultural product enriched with nutrients, processed into a nutraceutical or functional food for human consumption. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065264 | NUTRITION FORMULATION AND PRODUCT PRODUCED THEREFROM - A nutritional composition is provided herein for optimizing fats, carbohydrates, and protein caloric ratios as it relates to balanced nutrition, general health, and muscle performance during exercise and for enhancing muscle cell repair and recovery following the cessation of exercise, comprising: a) about 18% to about 23% by weight, e.g. about 19% to about 21%, of whey protein, e.g. whey protein isolate; b) about 65% to about 70% by weight, e.g. about 67% to about 69%, of a “Superfruit and Vegetable Blend”, a concentrated fruit juice and a sweetener, such as honey; and c) about 10% to about 15% by weight, such as about 11% to about 13%, of a vegetable oil, e.g., olive oil, such as extra virgin olive oil, virgin olive oil, cold pressed olive oil. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065265 | Package for Microwaving Dry Foods - An improved package for heating dry food products is provided. The present invention allows a dry food product to be heated in a microwave oven. The package has barrier properties and at least a portion of an outer surface that is water absorbent, so that the food package may be wetted prior to being heated in the microwave in order to prevent burning of the food products inside. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065266 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND CAPSULES FOR PRODUCING SPARKLING DRINKS - A system and a method for the production and provision of CO | 2014-03-06 |
20140065267 | Frozen Pops With Drinkable Liquid or Edible Solid Center - A mold for forming a frozen pop or molded treat, and a method for forming a frozen pop and frozen pops or molded treats made therefrom are described which include a female mold body defining an interior mold space and having a first open end and a second end; a base having a support surface with an opening extending longitudinally therethrough, the base configured to be positioned around or within the first end of the female mold body and to support by the support surface a frozen pop or molded treat formed in the interior space of the female mold body; and a removable male insert mold body, wherein the male insert mold body is configured to fit through the opening in the support surface in the base. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065268 | PACKAGING AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Packaging and methods of making and using the same are disclosed. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065269 | DEVICE AND CAPSULE FOR PREPARING A DRINK - The invention relates to a capsule associated with the perforating device of a machine used to prepare drinks by injecting water into the capsule. The capsule includes a side wall and a base forming a self-supporting shell, an upper wall enclosing a sealed volume inside the shell that contains a substance to be extracted, and a filter membrane in the sealed volume disposed on the base. The base has a peripheral portion and a central portion, the central portion extending beneath the peripheral portion with a depth and having a low wall portion configured to be perforated or cut by the perforating device in order to create one or more outlets for the drink flowing through the filter membrane. The peripheral portion comprises flow channels extending radially from the low wall portion to the side wall and being disposed between the support spokes to support the filter membrane. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065270 | BAKERY PRODUCT WITH IMPROVED FLAVOUR PROPERTIES - The present invention relates to a bakery product with improved flavour properties and in particular an improved flavour shelf life. The product is prepared from a dough comprising flour, water, proline and an alkane polyol preferably wet, present in an effective amount to improve the flavour properties of said product when baked. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065271 | OXYGEN SENSORS AND THEIR USES - Oxygen sensors and their uses are disclosed, and more particularly to oxygen sensors for use in product packaging for storing an article in a packaging envelope under modified atmosphere conditions wherein the oxygen sensors comprise solid oxo-hydroxy metal ion materials, optionally modified with one or more ligands and/or optionally having polymeric structures. The sensors may be present in a hydrated, oxygen permeable matrix, for example formed from a material, such as gelatine. The sensors are useful in many technical fields, and find particular application in the field of food packaging as they are safely disposable (e.g. are environmentally friendly), cheap to manufacture, and provide detectable changes in the presence of oxygen that are easy to read. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065272 | NOZZLE PANEL - A nozzle panel for holding bakery accessories comprising a flat panel base, a plurality of panel protrusions integral with the panel base and at least one bakery accessory attachable to the panel protrusions on the panel base. The panel protrusion includes a lip engagable with a bakery nozzle. The panel protrusion lip may be an interrupted helical thread attached to the panel protrusion, at least one nozzle engagable with the panel protrusion by twisting the nozzle relative to the panel base less than 360° . The nozzle may include an inwardly extending interrupted helical thread adjacent a bottom edge of the nozzle and may be rotatably engagable with the interrupted thread of panel protrusion. The nozzle panel may include at least one container attachable to the panel protrusion. The container may be cylindrical and include an opening at one end and a removable lid engagable with the opening. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065273 | BAKEABLE TRAY AND METHOD OF PREPARING BAKERY ITEMS USING SUCH A BAKEABLE TRAY - A bakery tray made of an all-natural fibrous material is disclosed to store, ship, bake, and display single-serve baked goods such as muffins and cupcakes. The tray has a plurality of cups and a top plate for serving the cups in position relative to each other. The tray also includes various structures to provide uniform baking of baked goods in either a convention or microwave oven. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065274 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STORING AND TRANSPORTING PERISHABLE FOODS - Disclosed are methods for producing and maintaining a very low level of oxygen in a sealed container for maintaining a foodstuff. In one aspect, the method comprises (1) a first oxygen reduction step wherein the oxygen content in said container is reduced to no more than 20,000 ppm; (2) maintaining the foodstuff in the container such that the oxygen content in the foodstuff and the gaseous environment approaches equilibrium; and (3) a second oxygen reduction step wherein the oxygen content in said container is reduced to no more than 2000 ppm. Systems useful in the methods disclosed herein. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065275 | Fruit chunking and spear forming method and apparatus - A system for automatically forming chunks and spears at high speed from unpeeled fruit items is provided. The fruit is sliced into unpeeled wedges. The unpeeled wedges are conveyed into a plurality of staggered transverse chunking blades, wherein the flesh, but not the peel, is cut sequentially from the center of each wedge outwardly, flattening each wedge. A peel removal knife is located to sever the peel of each wedge from the center outwardly after the transverse chunk cutting blades have cut the flesh. Spears may be formed by deleting some of the transverse chunking blades. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065276 | MUDDLER AID DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS - A muddler aid device is provided for muddling ingredients in an open-ended receptacle. The muddler aid device includes a body in the form of a generally planar disc to cover at least a majority of a mouth of the open-ended receptacle and a sidewall that extends from a periphery of the body to surround at least a substantial portion of a perimeter of the mouth of the open-ended receptacle. The device further includes a muddler access port positioned at or near the periphery of the body which is sized to receive a muddler therethrough. A plurality of discharge apertures are arranged proximate the periphery of the body to strain contents of the open-ended receptacle after muddling thereof. A grip feature may also be formed in the body to assist in discharging strained contents from the open-ended receptacle. Related methods of muddling contents are also provided. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065277 | PRESS FOR MAKING A FOOTBALL SHAPED PRESSED FOOD - The invention features a press for making a football shaped pressed food that may include, e.g., a logo, insitodgnia, and/or indicium of a football, e.g., the laces, pebble-grain texture, and/or vertical stripes) imprinted therein or thereon, and methods and uses thereof. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065278 | COMBINATION BAKING PAN AND COOLING RACK - A baking device for baking and cooling baked goods includes a rectangular baking pan formed from a single sheet of metal with planar opposing baking and bottom pan surfaces, including indentations positioned at four corners to extend out as protrusions from the bottom pan surface as standoffs. The baking device also includes a complementary rectangular cooling rack formed from a single sheet of metal with planar opposing baking and bottom rack surfaces, including indentations or depressions formed in the baking rack surface and positioned at four corners to extend out as protrusions from the bottom cooling rack surface and a plurality of small gauge holes. Dimensions of the cooling rack and baking pan are ensure that the cooling rack seats snugly in the baking pan so that the bottom cooling rack surface contacts and presses against the baking pan surface in an assembled state. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065279 | EDIBLE OILS FOR FRYING AND COOKING FOODS HAVING HEALTH BENEFITS - A healthy Omega-7 based cooking oil for frying and cooking foods raw or prepared foods. The healthy cooking oil comprises mixture of oils having at least 30%-60% Omega-7, and 70%-30% any healthy or neutral oil. The Omega-7 oil is purified from sea buckhorn and/or its derivatives, algae and/or its derivatives, fish oil and/or its derivatives, and/or macadamia nuts and/or its derivatives. Healthy or neutral oils may be canola oil and walnut oil. The Omega-7 cooking oil may further comprises stabilizers, antioxidants, and polyphenols in an amount not to exceed about 10% or the oil mixture. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065280 | Method for Treating a Starchy Food - A starchy food having an initial moisture content in the range from 20% wb to 35% wb. is passed through states in which the food surface has various pairs temperature and surface moisture values. Then, the starchy food is brought to and maintained at a temperature in such a manner that a degree of gelatinization of at least 75% is achieved. Then, the surface is cooled to a temperature below the temperature T | 2014-03-06 |
20140065281 | REDUCED SODIUM FOOD PRODUCTS FORMED OF POTASSIUM-CONTAINING EMULSIFYING SALT MIXTURES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME - A method of preparing a less sodium food product involves forming a reaction mixture of one or more of liquid sodium potassium hydrogen phosphate and liquid sodium dipotassium phosphate and combining a food ingredient with the emulsifying salt mixture. A reduced sodium process cheese product is formed of a sol to gel conversion fat stabilized via a hydrated protein matrix by a combination of potassium caseinate and sodium caseinate in which the caseinates are derived from an emulsifying salt mixture of liquid sodium potassium hydrogen phosphate and liquid sodium dipotassium phosphate, which, prior to reaction, accounts for at least about 2.5 and up to about 8.32 percent by weight of a total weight of the process cheese product. The emulsifying salt mixture formed of the reaction mixture remains in solution at ambient conditions for at least two weeks prior to incorporation with a food ingredient. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065282 | Coffee-Derived Surfactants - Coffee-derived surfactants are provided by transesterification reactions of sugars and coffee oil. The coffee-derived surfactants are especially useful in the production of coffee oil emulsions for use with, or incorporation into, coffee products. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065283 | Confectionery Coating Fat with Low Saturated Fat - Disclosed are compositions for confectionery coating fat compositions, wherein the coatings exhibit good coating properties yet have very low saturated fat contents, very high unsaturated fat contents and low trans contents. The confectionery coating fat compositions of the invention can be used alone or in blends to have 35 to 80%, e.g., 70% or less, saturated fatty acids for preparing confectionery coating compositions comprising sugar and flavor that exhibit good snap. The confectionery coating fat compositions are blends of a structuring agent, e.g., from about 35 to about 80%, with liquid oil in an amount of from about 20 to 65%. In some products the structuring agent can comprise an interesterified blend of palm stearine, e.g., from about 30 to 75%, of low iodine value and from palm kernel stearine, e.g., from about 25 to 70%, also of low iodine value. The structural fat can contain at least 90% of the saturated fatty acids present as lauric, myristic, palmitic and stearic acids. Fat blends including the confectionery coating fat compositions can include melt-enhancing or heat stability enhancing fats in amounts necessary to achieve the effect of the added fats. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065284 | OIL AND FAT COMPOSITION - An oil and fat composition is provided which can reduce cooked odors without using an additive such as emulsifier. The oil and fat composition includes an oil and fat produced by oxidizing a fresh oil and fat so that a difference in anisidine value before and after the oxidation is 0.5 to 350, and an edible oil and fat. An added anisidine value of the oil and fat composition is 0.07 to 350 and is further calculated by the following formula: added anisidine value=(anisidine value after oxidation−anisidine value before oxidation)×[additive amount (wt. %)]. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065285 | Crunchy egg product and manufacturing apparatus and process - The invention described herein comprises a crunchy egg product, manufacturing apparatus, and manufacturing processes to produce a desirable consumer product that is nutritious and fulfills a gap in crunchy low carbohydrate snack food product category. The final product comprises a high egg percentage by volume and a low water content by weight, audible fracturing characteristics, and brittleness characteristics. It comprises a low carbohydrate, high protein crunchy snack food for consumption by those on a low carbohydrate diet. Manufacturing steps and apparatuses are described. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065286 | LETTUCE VARIETY 79-86 RZ WINTEX RZ - The present invention relates to a | 2014-03-06 |
20140065287 | HYBRID SPINACH VARIETY 51-335 RZ - The present invention relates to a | 2014-03-06 |
20140065288 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS TO PREVENT CAKING OF SODIUM CHLORIDE AND PREVENT TRANSITION METAL STAINS - Anticaking agents for inhibiting or preventing caking of inorganic salt granules are provided. The anticaking agents comprise a coordination complex of iron and a salt anion of an organic acid, wherein the salt anion is selected from the group consisting of malate, polyacrylate, diphosphonate, and mixtures thereof. Free-flowing, solid salt compositions resistant to caking are also described herein, along with methods of melting ice and/or snow on a surface or inhibiting the accumulation or formation of ice and/or snow on a surface, and methods of preventing or inhibiting caking of solid inorganic salt granules. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065289 | PH ADJUSTED SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE AND USES - pH-adjusted soy protein products, particularly isolates, that have a natural pH of about 6 and have a non-beany flavour are provided by the processing of soy protein product which is completely soluble in aqueous media at a pH of less than about 4.4 and heat stable in this pH range or a concentrated soy protein solution produced in the preparation of such soy protein product. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065290 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE FOR DETECTION AND IMAGING OF PRINTS BY SURFACE-ENHANCED SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES - The present invention relates to a print detection composition comprising nanoparticles having an aerogel metal oxide core covered by a layer of zerovalent noble metal, and optionally, a fluorescent organic dye, wherein the fluorescent organic dye is within an interacting distance of the plasmon resonance field of the layer of zerovalent noble metal. The invention is also directed to surface-enhanced spectroscopic methods for imaging a latent print, particularly a latent fingerprint, by use of the print detection composition. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065291 | ROTARY SLIDE STAINER - A slide stainer and a method for operating the slide carrier is disclosed. The slide stainer includes a slide carrier that carries one or more laboratory slides; a vessel that is capable of carrying fluid for staining the laboratory slides and that is sized to accommodate the laboratory slides; a slide transporter that moves the slide carrier into and out of the vessel; and a spring loaded pin that engages with a surface of the slide stainer to limit free-fall translation of the slide carrier in an event of a power loss. Additionally, during an agitation phase of a slide staining process, the slide transporter is configured to translate the slide carrier in an upward direction to a pre-determined height that is set by a user of the slide stainer, and the slide transporter translates the slide carrier in a downward direction back into the vessel. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065292 | USE OF MONAZITE OR XENOTIME SOLUTION PRECURSORS TO INCREASE THE DENSITY AND SHEAR STRENGTH OF OXIDE COMPOSITES - Aqueous precursor solutions are described that comprise at least one monazite-based material precursor, at least one xenotime-based material precursor or a combination thereof; and a plurality of fine suspended particles of an oxide material. Contemplated oxide composites, as described herein, comprise a plurality of fibers surrounded by at least one monazite or xenotime-based material, wherein the oxide composite has nearly a fully dense matrix. Contemplated embodiments disclosed herein provides a method for producing an oxide composite with nearly fully dense matrix and with all fibers surrounded by a monazite- or xenotime-based material that prevents embrittlement at temperatures at least as high as 1200° C. Oxide composites are described that contain a plurality of fibers, a matrix containing at least one or more oxide materials, and at least one monazite-based material, xenotime-based material or combination thereof, wherein the monazite-based or xenotime-based material is formed from the aqueous precursor solutions disclosed herein. Contemplated methods of production include: a) providing a composite comprising oxide-reinforcing fibers and a porous matrix of oxide materials, and b) infiltrating the porosity in the matrix with a solution that contains precursors for at least one monazite-based material, at least one xenotime-based material or a combination thereof; and c) heat treating the composite to convert the precursors to monazite, xenotime, or combinations thereof. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065293 | MASK ASSEMBLY FOR TESTING A DEPOSITION PROCESS, DEPOSITION APPARATUS INCLUDING THE MASK ASSEMBLY, AND TESTING METHOD FOR A DEPOSITION PROCESS USING THE MASK ASSEMBLY - A deposition apparatus includes deposition sources, a deposition chamber, a mask assembly, and a transfer unit. The mask assembly includes a support member, a shutter member, and a drive member. The support member has a first opening configured to allow the deposition materials to pass through while supporting the base substrate on which the passed-through deposition materials are deposited. The shutter member is accommodated in the support member and has a second opening smaller than the first opening. The drive member is configured to change a position of the second opening with respect to the base substrate in accordance with the movement of the mask assembly. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065294 | SURFACE CONDITIONING FOR DEPOSITING AND CURING NANOPARTICLE-BASED INK - An apparatus for forming a pattern of a nanoparticle-based ink on a surface of a substrate has a surface conditioning apparatus for conditioning at least a portion of the surface for adhesion of the nanoparticle-based ink; a printing apparatus that is energizable to deposit the pattern of nanoparticle-based ink on the conditioned portion of the surface of the substrate; an illumination apparatus that is energizable to direct illumination energy to cure the deposited ink pattern on the substrate surface; and a transport apparatus that is energizable to provide relative motion between the substrate and the illumination apparatus. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065295 | SUBSTRATE TREATMENT METHOD AND SUBSTRATE TREATMENT APPARATUS - A substrate treatment method is provided, which includes: a liquid film forming step of forming a liquid film of a treatment liquid on a front surface of a substrate; a hydrophobization liquid supplying step of supplying a hydrophobization liquid to a center portion of the front surface of the substrate for hydrophobizing the front surface of the substrate, while rotating the substrate; an inactivation suppressing step of suppressing inactivation of the supplied hydrophobization liquid on a peripheral edge portion of the front surface of the substrate simultaneously with the hydrophobization liquid supplying step; and a drying step of drying the substrate to which the hydrophobization liquid has been supplied. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065296 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING LEAD FRAMES - An embodiment of a method and an apparatus for manufacturing lead frames are described. For example, a coating layer is formed on one or more predefined portions of the surface of the substrate of the lead frame by delimiting the predefined portions by means of screen printing. The employment of screen printing may allow obtaining large amounts of lead frames with excellent electronic and structural properties in a quick and cost-effective way. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065297 | MODIFIED FLUX SYSTEM - A method of manufacturing a flux cored electrode is described that includes a titanium oxide based flux system having a low water content, which resists moisture absorption, and which reduces the amount of impurities transferred to a weld metal comprising: providing titanium dioxide, the titanium dioxide including purified titanium dioxide; providing a solution of colloidal metal oxide, the colloidal metal oxide having an average particle size of less than about 800 nm; mixing together the titanium dioxide and solution of colloidal metal oxide; and, drying the mixture at a temperature of at least about 400° C. for at least about 30 minutes until a moisture content of the mixture is less than about 1%; and, forming a metal electrode sheath so as to include the mixture in a core of the metal electrode sheath. The purified titanium oxide includes little or no impurities that can act as nucleation sites for carbide formation in a weld metal. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065298 | PRODUCTION METHOD FOR COATED ACTIVE MATERIAL - A production method for a coated active material that is composed of an active material, and a coating layer of an oxide that covers the active material includes a preparation step of mixing an active material, an ingredient of an oxide, and water to prepare a mixture, and a hydrothermal treatment step of hydrothermally treating the mixture to form a coating layer. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065299 | ELECTRODE USEABLE IN ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A method of making an electrode useable in an electrochemical cell, includes the steps of (a) providing an electrically conductive substrate; (b) forming nanostructured current collectors on the conductive substrate; and (c) attaching nanoparticles of a ternary orthosilicate composite to the nanostructured current collectors. The ternary orthosilicate composite includes Li | 2014-03-06 |
20140065300 | Method of Manufacturing Silver Miniwire Films - A method of manufacturing a silver miniwire film is provided, wherein the film exhibits a reduced sheet resistance. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065301 | METHODS OF FORMING RUTILE TITANIUM DIOXIDE - Methods of forming rutile titanium dioxide comprise exposing a transition metal (such as V, Cr, W, Mn, Ru, Os, Rh, Ir, Pt, Ge, Sn, or Pb) to an atmosphere consisting of oxygen gas (O | 2014-03-06 |
20140065302 | MASK AND FABRICATION METHOD OF ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING MATERIAL LAYER - A mask is provided. The mask includes a plurality of first rows of openings and a plurality of second rows of openings. Each of the first rows of openings includes a plurality of first openings arranged in a row. The first openings located at different first opening rows are aligned in a column direction. Each of the second opening rows includes a plurality of second openings arranged in a row. The second openings located at different second rows of openings are aligned in the column direction. The first opening rows and the second opening rows are disposed alternately, and any one of the second rows of openings is located between two adjacent first rows of openings. The first openings and the second openings are alternately arranged in the row direction. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065303 | HOLDING DEVICE FOR OPTICAL ELEMENT - A support apparatus for coating optical surfaces has a platen having one or more holes, wherein each of the one or more holes in the platen is featured to seat one or more edges of an optical element against the platen during surface coating, wherein the platen is formed of a machinable glass ceramic. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065304 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LONG LAMINATE FILM - Provided is a method for manufacturing a long laminate film having a uniform coating layer while suppressing wrinkling of the coating receiving surface of a long film used as a base film, | 2014-03-06 |
20140065305 | METHOD OF APPLYING THERMOPLASTIC LIQUID ONTO A SUBSTRATE - Apparatus and methods for applying liquid onto a substrate include a nozzle configured to be connected to a liquid source. The nozzle further includes a distribution passage with a length that can receive the liquid. A piston is positioned in the distribution passage and a slit-shaped nozzle opening is in fluid communication with the distribution passage. The piston is movable in the distribution passage so as to vary the length that can receive the liquid. The nozzle opening communicates with the distribution passage via a plurality of spaced apart outlet channels having respective outlet ends. The outlet channels are formed between first and second nozzle pieces each having a tip portion at the outlet ends. At least one of the first or second nozzle pieces is flexible at the tip such that the outlet ends open when under positive fluid pressure and close when the fluid pressure is reduced. An application valve is coupled to the nozzle for selectively interrupting or enabling a flow of liquid to the distribution passage. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065306 | NANOSTRUCTURED CALCIUM-SILVER PHOSPHATE COMPOSITE POWDERS, PROCESS FOR OBTAINING THE POWDERS AND BACTERICIDAL AND FUNGICIDAL APPLICATIONS THEREOF - Described in example embodiments are nanocomposite powders including calcium phosphate and silver nanoparticles on the surface of the calcium phosphate. Other example embodiments, describe methods of forming nanocomposite powders comprising a) preparing a nanometric calcium phosphate by a sol-gel processing route; and b) depositing silver nanoparticles on the calcium phosphate surface. Compositions including nanocomposite powders and uses of those compositions are also described. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065307 | COOLING SUBSTRATE AND ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION APPARATUS USING PURGE GAS - Cooling a heated substrate undergoing a deposition process (e.g., ALD, MLD or CVD) and a deposition reactor for performing the deposition process by routing a cooled purge gas through a path in the deposition reactor and then injecting the cooled purge gas onto the substrate. The deposition reactor may include a heater to heat precursor. As the precursor passes the heater, the precursor is heated to a temperature conducive to the deposition process. As a result of operating the heater and routing the heated precursor, the temperature of the substrate and the deposition reactor may be increased. To drop the temperature of the substrate and the deposition reactor, a purge gas cooled to a temperature lower than the heated precursor is injected onto the substrate via the deposition reactor | 2014-03-06 |
20140065308 | DIELECTRIC COMPOSITION, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT USING THE SAME - There are provided a dielectric composition, a method of fabricating the same, and a multilayer ceeramic electronic component using the same. The dielectric composition includes a perovskite powder particle having a surface on which a doping layer is formed, the doping layer being doped with at least one material selected from a group consisting of alkaline earth elements and boron group elements, and rare earth elements. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065309 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - Transport mechanisms are respectively provided in first and second processing blocks. Each transport mechanism has a hand. The hand holds the other surface of a substrate without coming into contact with an edge of the substrate. The hand is moved such that the substrate is transported between an adhesion reinforcement processing unit or a cooling unit and a coating processing unit or a development processing unit. In the adhesion reinforcement processing unit and the cooling unit, temperature processing is performed on the substrate while the back surface of the substrate is held by suction. In the coating processing unit and the development processing unit, a processing liquid is supplied to the main surface of the substrate while the back surface of the substrate is held by suction by a spin chuck. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065310 | Dual Guard Sealer - Contemplated compositions and methods for sealing cementitious material includes the step of contacting a portion of the cementitious material with a concrete sealing composition, wherein the composition comprises swellable polymers that can form a moisture adaptive barrier in the material, a silicate component that can react with free lime in the material to form CSH in the presence of a catalyst, and a water miscible silane that can react with silica in the material to form polysiloxanes. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065311 | BIODEGRADABLE COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed herein are biodegradable compositions, materials, gloves and methods thereof. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065312 | INLINE RESIN-INFUSED FIBER PLACEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Inline resin-infused fiber placement systems include a resin impregnation assembly that infuses a resin into one or more fiber tows to form one or more inline resin-infused fiber tows and one or more stationary fiber placement heads that place the inline resin-infused fiber tows onto a movable placement surface, wherein the moveable placement surface moves relative to the one or more stationary fiber placement heads while it receives the inline resin-infused fiber tows from the one or more stationary fiber placement heads. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065313 | COATING COMPOSITION HAVING A HIGH SOLIDS CONTENT AND GOOD LEVELLING AND ALSO MULTILAYER SURFACE COATINGS PRODUCED THEREFROM AND THEIR USE - Provided is a coating composition comprising
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20140065314 | Method For Producing Porous Thin Film with Variable Transmittance - A method for producing a porous thin film with variable transmittance, includes placing a polymer into an oven for an drying process to remove water vapor from the polymer and obtain a dry polymer; mixing the dry polymer, a salt and a solvent in accordance with a mixing ratio so as to obtain a first mixed solution; placing the first mixed solution into an ultrasonic vibrator, dissolving the salt to form a second mixed solution; coating the second mixed solution on a glass plate to form a solution thin film; placing solution thin film into an exhaust cabinet to obtain a composite thin film; and washing the composite thin film to remove the salt from the composite thin film to obtain a porous thin film wherein the polymer is a polyacrylonitrile, the salt is a lithium chloride, the porous thin film changes its transmittance via dry and wet state. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065315 | BIAXIALLY ORIENTED BIO-BASED POLYOLEFIN FILM THAT HAS BEEN EXTRUSION COATED WITH BIO-BASED SEALANT FOR LIDDING APPLICATIONS - A lidding film including a polyester film including a bio-based polyester, and an extrusion coated heat seal layer including a bio-based polymer. The polyester film may include a biaxially oriented core layer including bio-based polyester and an amorphous copolyester skin layer. The heat seal layer may include a low density polyethylene. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065316 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING ALLOYS FOR THERMAL SPRAY, WELD OVERLAY, THERMAL SPRAY POST PROCESSING APPLICATIONS, AND CASTINGS - Disclosed herein are iron-based alloys having a microstructure comprising a fine-grained ferritic matrix and having a 60+ Rockwell C surface, wherein the ferritic matrix comprises <20 μm Nb and W carbide precipitates. Also disclosed are methods of welding comprising forming a crack free hardbanding weld overlay coating with such an iron-based alloy. Also disclosed are methods of designing an alloy capable of forming a crack free hardbanding weld overlay, the methods comprising the steps of determining an amorphous forming epicenter composition, determining a variant composition having a predetermined change in constituent elements from the amorphous forming epicenter composition, and forming and analyzing an alloy having the variant composition. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065317 | POLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR USE AS CABLE COVERINGS - The present invention relates to a crosslinked polymer containing polyphenylene sulfide (PSS) and an impact modifier, and its use as cable coverings, such as jacket or insulation. The composition contains a crosslinked polymer containing of polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) and an impact modifier. Preferably, the impact modifier is present at about 20-50 percent (by weight of the total composition), preferably about 20-30 percent; and PPS is present at about 50-80 percent (by weight of the total composition), preferably about 70-80 percent. It is preferred that the polymer is crosslinked using irradiation. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065318 | Method For Forming Electret Containing Positive Ions - A method for forming an electret containing positive ions, includes: a first step of contacting water vapor including positive ions to a Si substrate to which heat is being applied, and forming an oxide layer including those ions; a second step of, along with applying an electric field that makes the side of the oxide layer that does not contact the Si substrate be the negative side, and that makes its other side be a positive side, applying heat to the Si substrate in a hydrogen atmosphere, and causing the ions in the oxide layer to shift; and a third step of contacting water vapor including a chemical substance, in an atmosphere of an inactive gas, for forming a hydrophobic chemically adsorbed monomolecular layer, and thus forming a hydrophobic membrane upon the oxide layer; wherein the second step and the third step are performed continuously within one common vessel. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065319 | Seed Layer Laser-Induced Deposition - A method of creating a layer of a target deposit-material, in a first target pattern, on a substrate surface. The substrate surface is placed in a vacuum and exposed to a first chemical vapor, having precursor molecules for a seed deposit-material, thereby forming a first substrate surface area that has adsorbed the precursor molecules. Then, a charged particle beam is applied to the first substrate surface area in a second target pattern, largely identical to the first target pattern thereby forming a seed layer in a third target pattern. The seed layer is exposed to a second chemical vapor, having target deposit-material precursor molecules, which are adsorbed onto the seed layer. Finally, a laser beam is applied to the seed layer and neighboring area, thereby forming a target deposit-material layer over and about the seed layer, where exposed to the laser beam. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065320 | HYBRID COATING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Hybrid coating systems include an electrospark deposition device having an electrode that deposits a coating on a substrate and a laser that produces a laser beam directed towards at least a portion of the coating as the coating is deposited on the substrate. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065321 | PULL-BACK DESIGN TO MITIGATE PLASTIC SENSOR CRACKS - The described embodiments relate generally to the singulation of circuits and more particularly to a method of cutting of a polymer substrate that is overlaid with a conductive element and a passivation layer. In one embodiment, the passivation layer is applied selectively to the polymer substrate in an area covering the conductive element and extending at least a first distance past an outer edge of the conductive element. Then, a cutting operation is performed along a cutting path located a second distance from an outer edge of the passivation layer. The second distance is a minimum distance between the edge of the passivation layer and the cutting path that prevents a load applied at the second distance from causing a stress crack in the passivation layer. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065322 | GAS PHASE DEPOSITION OF BATTERY SEPARATORS - Methods of making a battery component are provided. The method comprises gas phase depositing a composition onto an electrode, the composition comprising a first component and a second component, and removing at least a portion of the second component to form a separator comprising a porous polymer film on the electrode. The first component is selected from the group consisting of polymers, dimers and monomers. In some embodiments, the second component is selected from the group consisting of polymers, dimers and monomers and is different from the first component. The first component and the second component each form separate polymer phases and together form a layer. In some embodiments, the second component is selected from the group consisting of by-products and remaining portions of the first component from the forming the first polymer. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065323 | POLYMERIZABLE MONOMER AND LIQUID CRYSTAL MATERIAL APPLIED TO DISPLAY PANEL - A polymerizable monomer adopted to a display panel is represented as following chemical formula: | 2014-03-06 |
20140065324 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a pressure sensitive adhesive composition, a polarizer and a liquid crystal display device. The present invention may provide a pressure sensitive adhesive which can have excellent stress relaxation characteristic to effectively inhibit light leakage by dimension change of optical films such as polarizing plates. In addition, a pressure sensitive adhesive having excellent physical properties such as adhesion durability and workability may be provided. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065325 | SEALANT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PREVENTING LIQUID CRYSTAL CONTAMINATION, LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed is a sealant composition, a liquid crystal device and a method for preventing liquid crystal contamination using the sealant composition. The sealant composition consists of 20-30 parts by weight of an ultraviolet polymerizable double bond monomer, 15-20 parts by weight of a heat polymerization monomer, 5-20 parts by weight of a polymerizable oligomer, 0.1-5 parts by weight of a photoinitiator, 10-20 parts by weight of a heat curing agent and 0-20 parts by weight of a particulate additive, wherein said polymerizable oligomer is poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate or derivatives thereof. Through the reaction between the polymerizable oligomers and the polymer of the ultraviolet polymerizable double bond monomers to generate a reticular high molecular polymer, the anchoring effect of the polymer on the surrounding unreacted heat polymerization monomers is effectively enhanced, thereby reducing the contamination of the crystal liquid by the sealant. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065326 | FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE - A foldable display device includes a flexible display panel and a cover window on an outside of the flexible display panel. The cover window includes a foldable region between plane regions that are on opposite sides of the cover window, and the plane regions have a first hardness and the foldable region has a second hardness that is smaller than the first hardness. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065327 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR STRETCHING A MEMBRANE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MULTI-PANE ELEMENT - The invention relates in particular to a method for stretching a membrane ( | 2014-03-06 |
20140065328 | HIGH QUALITY REFLECTANCE COATINGS - Low-emissivity coatings that are highly reflective to infrared-radiation. The coating includes three infrared-reflection film regions, which may each include silver. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065329 | Aerogel Window Film System - An insulated glazing unit with a nanotechnology enhanced film for improved IGU insulating capability. The present invention makes use of a layered film or sheet system to further provide a double or triple pane window glazing unit sound, vibration, and thermal insulation with the option of allowing users to still view through the unit clearly. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065330 | GLAZING FOR A RAIL VEHICLE - A glazing for a rail vehicle includes at least two panes which are mutually spaced apart and disposed one above the other. One pane is made of a safety glass and the other pane is made of a plastic. The two panes are connected to each other by elastic spacers. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065331 | COMPOSITE EXHAUST ELEMENT - The exhaust element comprises an outer shell made of a composite material and an inner thermal protection. The inner thermal protection comprises a layer of high temperature insulation material and an inner liner for abrasion protection of the high temperature insulation material. The inner liner is a high temperature resistant textile. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065332 | Composite Basalt Fabric Tent Liner - A composite liner includes first and second basalt fabric layers with at least one of the first and second basalt fabric layers formed from woven basalt fibers. The composite liner further includes a core positioned between the first and second basalt fabric layers, where the first and second basalt fabric layers are secured to the core. | 2014-03-06 |
20140065333 | POLYESTER-BASED METALIZING FILM - The present invention relates to a metalizing film including a polyester-based film layer having a heat-shrinking property, and a use of the metalizing film used as a film label capable of replacing a paper label attached to a glass bottle. | 2014-03-06 |