12th week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 39 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120070612 | GRAPHENE-POLYMER LAYERED COMPOSITE AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE SAME - A graphene-polymer layered composite and a method of manufacturing the same is provided. A graphene-polymer layered composite includes polymer layers surrounding a graphene sheet, and may include numerous polymer layers and graphene sheets in an alternating stacked configuration. The graphene-polymer layered composite has the characteristics of a polymer in that it provides flexibility, ease of manufacturing, low manufacturing costs, and low thermal conductivity. The graphene-polymer layered composite also has the characteristics of graphene in that it has a high electrical conductivity. Due to the low thermal conductivity and high electrical conductivity, the graphene-polymer layered composite may be useful for electrodes, electric devices, and thermoelectric materials. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070613 | PATTERENED INORGANIC LAYERS, RADIATION BASED PATTERNING COMPOSITIONS AND CORRESPONDING METHODS - Stabilized precursor solutions can be used to form radiation inorganic coating materials. The precursor solutions generally comprise metal suboxide cations, peroxide-based ligands and polyatomic anions. Design of the precursor solutions can be performed to achieve a high level of stability of the precursor solutions. The resulting coating materials can be designed for patterning with a selected radiation, such as ultraviolet light, x-ray radiation or electron beam radiation. The radiation patterned coating material can have a high contrast with respect to material properties, such that development of a latent image can be successful to form lines with very low line-width roughness and adjacent structures with a very small pitch. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070614 | ANTI-NEWTON-RING FILM AND TOUCH PANEL - An anti-Newton-ring film for effectively preventing generation of Newton rings in a resistive touch panel is provided. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070615 | POLYESTER FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, BACK SHEET FOR SOLAR CELLS, AND SOLAR CELL MODULE - Provided is a method for producing a polyester film, including: subjecting a polyester raw material resin, which contains a titanium compound and has an intrinsic viscosity of from 0.71 to 1.00, to melt extrusion using a twin-screw extruder which includes a cylinder; two screws disposed inside the cylinder; and a kneading disk unit disposed in at least a portion of a region extending from a 10%-position to a 65%-position of screw length with respect to an upstream end of the screws in a resin extrusion direction as a starting point, at a maximum shear rate generated inside the twin-screw extruder of from 10 sec | 2012-03-22 |
20120070616 | PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A plasma display panel equipped with a front substrate and a back substrate facing each other to form a discharge space. On the discharge space side of the front substrate there are disposed a metal oxide layer and magnesium oxide crystal particles. The magnesium oxide crystal particles are arranged to be protruding closer to the discharge space than the surface of the metal oxide layer. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070617 | FLOOR COVERING - The present invention concerns a synthetic floor covering comprising a decorative pattern representing an element of natural floor covering to be imitated, said floor covering being in the form of a strip, the width of which corresponds to the width of said element of natural floor covering to be imitated, and the length of which corresponds to the length of at least two of said elements of natural floor covering to be imitated, said pattern of at least two natural decoration elements being separated by a pattern imitating a joint connecting said natural decoration elements. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070618 | SEALING MATERIAL AND SEALING METHOD USING THE SAME - A sealing material ( | 2012-03-22 |
20120070619 | SEMI-CRYSTALLINE CONSUMABLE MATERIALS FOR USE IN EXTRUSION-BASED ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS - A consumable filament for use in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing system, where the consumable filament comprises a first portion of a first semi-crystalline polymeric material, and a second portion of a second semi-crystalline polymeric material, and where the second semi-crystalline polymeric material has a crystallization temperature that is greater than a crystallization temperature of the first semi-crystalline polymeric material. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070620 | SELF-ADHESIVE FRAME - A shipping assembly includes a packaging sufficient for transport, and a plurality of frame assemblies within the packaging. Each frame assembly includes a frame having a groove configured to receive a flat panel, and an adhesive disposed within the groove. The groove has first and second side surfaces and a base surface therebetween. In an embodiment, the adhesive is an adhesive tape including a compressible core and a first adhesive surface. In another embodiment, the adhesive is a liquid adhesive having a viscosity of at least about 25 Pa·s at a temperature of 40° C. In yet another embodiment, the adhesive is a semi-liquid adhesive having a viscosity of not greater than about 200 Pa·s at a temperature of 150° C. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070621 | CONDUCTIVE FILM FORMING METHOD, CONDUCTIVE FILM FORMING APPARATUS AND CONDUCTIVE FILM - There is provided a conductive film forming method including disposing a material | 2012-03-22 |
20120070622 | Method of Forming a Three-Dimensional Microstructure on a Surface, Uses Thereof, and Microstructured Products so Obtained - A method of forming a three-dimensional microstructure on a flat surface of a support, comprising the application of a first flat and uniform layer of silicone on said surface of support and the application on the first layer of silicone of a second three dimensionally microstructured layer of silicone, said first layer and second layer of silicone become integrally connected to thus form a common three-dimensional microstructure ensuring anti-adhesive properties distributed regularly on the surface of the support, so that any flexible surface of substrate, in particular a surface of adhesive deposited on said layers of silicone will be microstructured by inverse replication of the three-dimensional microstructure formed by the two layers of silicone, where said layers of silicone are fixed by hardening by heating or by exposure to an ultraviolet or electronic radiation, or a combination thereof, applications thereof and films, notably self-adhesive films, such as those microstructured by said method. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070623 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LAMINATED BODY, STAMPER, TRANSFER DEVICE, LAMINATED BODY, MOLDING ELEMENT, AND OPTICAL ELEMENT - A manufacturing method of a laminated body includes applying an energy ray curable resin composition on a base, and causing a rotation surface of a rotation stamper to come into close contact with the energy ray curable resin composition applied on the base during rotation, and irradiating the energy ray curable resin composition with energy rays emitted from one or a plurality of energy ray sources provided in the rotation stamper via the rotation surface so as to cure the energy ray curable resin composition, thereby forming a shape layer onto which concave and convex shapes of the rotation surface are transferred, on the base. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070624 | GLAZING WITH VERY LITTLE DOUBLE IMAGING - The invention relates to a curved glass pane, made of float glass, the area of a main face of which is greater than 1.5 m | 2012-03-22 |
20120070625 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CARBON NANOTUBE FILM - A method for manufacturing a carbon nanotube film, comprises providing a carbon nanotube array and a drawing tool, positioning the drawing tool close to the carbon nanotube array and selecting some carbon nanotubes of the carbon nanotube array, and drawing the selected carbon nanotubes away from the carbon nanotube array along a drawing direction at a drawing angle, thereby forming the carbon nanotube film. The drawing angle is an angle of inclination between the drawing direction and the growth direction. The drawing angle is less than or equal to 80 degrees. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070626 | ANTI-BONDING COATINGS FOR INHIBITING MATERIAL ADHESION TO EQUIPMENT IN THIN LAYER FIBER COMPOSITE MANUFACTURING - Methods and systems for forming a thin-layer moisture-resistant fiber composite material involve pressing a mixture of fibers and resin between a pair of heated dies at least one of which includes a working surface coated with a hard ormosil coating including a cross-linked organically-modified silica network. The use of such coatings may yield composite sheet materials having improved surface quality, sharper edges, and greater draw angles than previously possible. Some systems for making thin-layer fiber composite materials may utilize ormosil coatings on various working surfaces of equipment coming into contact with the fiber and resin mixture, such as surfaces of machinery for mixing or conveying the mixture to the dies. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070627 | METHOD FOR NANOPATTERNING BASED ON SELF ASSEMBLY OF A TRIBLOCK TERPOLYMER - Nanolithography and nanoscale device features based on a self-assembled film comprising an ABC triblock terpolymer disposed on a substrate surface are provided. The self-assembled film has a controlled pattern of features over the entire film. Each feature comprises block A, block B, or block C of the ABC triblock terpolymer. One or more blocks (A, B, or C) of the self-assembled film can be transformed by, for example, being removed, to provide a particular pattern geometry for nanolithography. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070628 | Printing dimensionally stable resin inks - Small geometry images are printed by coating a surface with a first resin and printing the image from ink containing a second resin on the first resin. The first resin and the second resin are characterized by being solvated by the same solvent. The solvent by which both resins are solvated need not be the solvent used in the inks for either layer. The solvent need not be the same for the inks in both layers. It is believed that solvent from a freshly printed second layer is at least slightly absorbed by the first layer, thereby reducing spreading. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070629 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING OPTICAL ORIENTATION FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RETARDATION FILM, SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING OPTICAL ORIENTATION FILM, OPTICAL ORIENTATION FILM AND RETARDATION FILM - A method for producing an optical orientation film is disclosed, the method being able to realize highly accurate exposure in a pattern, even if a simple device and non-parallel light are used and a long continuous resin substrate is used and fed continuously. The method for producing the optical orientation film includes the steps of: (i) preparing an irradiation target substrate and a long continuous photomask (ii) feeding the irradiation target substrate continuously; (iii) feeding the photomask continuously; (iv) producing a laminate by laminating the photomask fed in step (iii) on an orientation layer of the irradiation target substrate fed in step (ii); (v) exposing the orientation layer in the pattern by irradiating with light, while feeding the laminate obtained in step (iv) in the longitudinal direction of the laminate; and (vi) removing the photomask from the laminate irradiated in step (v). | 2012-03-22 |
20120070630 | POWDER COATING COMPOSITION COMPRISING A POLYESTER AND A BETA-HYDROXYALKYLAMIDE AS CROSSLINKER - The invention relates to a thermosetting powder coating composition comprising a crosslinker and a polyester, wherein the polyester has functional groups which functional groups are capable of reacting with β-hydroxyalkylamide groups, wherein the polyester is prepared from at least the following monomers: neopentylglycol, a difunctional alcohol other than neopentylglycol; isophthalic acid, terephthalic acid, optionally adipic acid and a branching monomer chosen from the group of an at least trifunctional carboxylic acid, an at least trifunctional alcohol, an at least trifunctional hydroxy carboxylic acid and mixtures thereof, wherein the amount of difunctional alcohol other than neopentylglycol in the polyester ranges from 1 to 50% w/w based on the polyester, wherein the amount of isophthalic acid in the polyester ranges from 6 to 35% w/w based on the polyester, wherein the polyester has a functionality of at least 2.1, wherein the crosslinker is a compound having β-hydroxyalkylamide groups. This thermosetting powder coating composition has the ability to be cured at low temperature, while at the same time being able provide powder coatings having at least two of the following three properties: limited blooming to no blooming, an acceptable smoothness, sufficient impact resistance. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070631 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF WORKPIECE AND WORKPIECE WITH THREE-DIMENSIONAL PATTERN - A production method of workpiece is provided. First, an adhesive layer is applied on a workpiece. The adhesive layer is impressed by a mold, so that the adhesive layer forms a three-dimensional pattern. A first curing process with a first irradiating energy is performed on the adhesive layer. The workpiece is punched after the first curing process is performed on the adhesive layer, so that the workpiece forms a three-dimensional workpiece. A second curing process with a second irradiating energy is performed on the adhesive layer after the workpiece is punched, wherein the second irradiating energy intensity is higher than the first irradiating energy intensity. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070632 | METHOD OF TRANSFER TO A SHEET, TRANSFER APPARATUS, AND SHEET PRODUCT - Provided is transfer method to a sheet, a transfer apparatus and a sheet product capable of transferring a same pattern or design or the like to the same position on a base sheet of various printed materials and the like. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070633 | PACKAGING MATERIAL COMPRISING MAGNETISABLE PORTIONS - A packaging material comprising a plurality of magnetisable portions thereon comprising at least one spot per package to be formed from the packaging material is disclosed. At least one of the magnetisable portions provides a first magnetic mark carrying a magnetic field pattern providing position information related to finishing of respective package to be formed. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070634 | PACKAGING MATERIAL COMPRISING MAGNETISABLE PORTIONS - A packaging material comprising a plurality of magnetisable portions thereon comprising at least one spot per package to be formed from the packaging material is disclosed. At least one of the magnetisable portions provides a magnetic mark carrying a magnetic field pattern. The magnetic field pattern comprises a first magnetic field peak having a first polarity and a second magnetic field peak having a second opposite polarity. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070635 | WATERPROOF AND MOISTURE-PERMEABLE FABRIC AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THEREOF - This invention provides a waterproof and moisture-permeable fabric which prevents to lower in a water pressure resistance, repetitively washed. The waterproof and moisture-permeable fabric consists of a body of a fabric and a microporous film of mainly polyurethane which is laid on the body. The microporous film contains 1 to 9 mass % of fluorinated water repellent agent, 0.1 to 2 mass % of oil-soluble fluorinated surfactant and if necessary 3 to 45 mass % of fine silica powders. The waterproof and moisture-permeable fabric is obtained by the following method. After coating a resin compound on the surface of the body, the resin compound is dipped in a coagulating bath to form the microporous film. The resin compound dissolves or disperses mainly polyurethane, 1 to 9 mass % of fluorinated water repellent agent, 0.1 to 2 mass % of oil-soluble fluorinated surfactant and if necessary 3 to 45 mass % of fine silica powders in N,N-dimethylformamide. The coagulating bath is an aqueous solution containing less than 30 mass % of N,N-dimethylformamide. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070636 | Two-Piece Pull-Tab Sealing Member With Improved Heat Distribution For A Container - A two-piece tabbed seal and liner as well as a method of manufacture is provided for sealing containers such as bottles, jars and the like. The two-piece tabbed seal is formed with a lower sheet-like structure having a non-foam, heat-distributing layer thereon. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070637 | GRAPHIC MAT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - The present invention relates to multi-layer mats that display a graphic image printed on an intermediate layer of the mat. Mats of the present invention have a base layer, and an intermediate layer with graphics thereon. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070638 | PACKAGING MATERIAL COMPRISING MAGNETISABLE PORTIONS - A packaging material comprises a plurality of magnetisable portions thereon. The magnetisable portions are provided as at least one spot per package to be formed from the packaging material. The spots comprises magnetisable particles. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070639 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF WORKPIECE AND WORKPIECE WITH THREE-DIMENSIONAL PATTERN - A production method of workpiece is provided. First, an adhesive layer is applied on a workpiece, wherein a material of the adhesive layer includes thermosetting resin and radiationcurable resin. The adhesive layer is impressed by a mold, so that the adhesive layer forms a three-dimensional pattern. A first curing process is performed on the adhesive layer by one of radiation-curing and thermal-curing. The workpiece is punched after the first curing process is performed on the adhesive layer, so that the workpiece forms a three-dimensional workpiece. A second curing process is performed on the adhesive layer by another one of radiation-curing and thermal-curing after the workpiece is punched. In addition, a workpiece with three-dimensional pattern is also provided. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070640 | FLOOR TREATMENT METHOD - A method of treating a floor involves first applying a release layer to the floor, then applying a UV-curable coating above the release layer and curing it by exposure to UV radiation, e.g. by means of UV lamps supported in plane above the floor by a portable floor machine. The release layer serves as a sacrificial layer enabling easy removal of the coating, e.g. by power scrubbing with hot water, after which a new release layer and UV-curable coating can be applied. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070641 | GRAPHENE SHEET AND PROCESS OF PREPARING THE SAME - Provided are a graphene sheet and a process of preparing the same. Particularly, a process of economically preparing a large-area graphene sheet having a desired thickness and a graphene sheet prepared by the process are provided. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070642 | SAFETY GLAZINGS WITH IMPROVED WEATHERABILITY - Disclosed is a polyester film having at least one surface coated with a poly(vinylidene chloride) layer and upon which an abrasion resistant hardcoat. Further disclosed is a laminated article comprising the hardcoated polyester film. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070643 | Chemical coating compound for protecting glassy surfaces exposed to the external environment - A Coating chemical compound for protecting glassy surfaces exposed to the external environment comprising silicon dioxide, in percentage between about 0.3÷2% approximately, isopropyl alcohol (2-propanol) in percentage between 60÷70% approximately, 1-methoxy-2-propanol in percentage between 15÷25% approximately, ethanol in percentage between 0.5-3.5% approximately and ethyl silicate in percentage between 0.1÷1% approximately. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070644 | Microporous Polyolefin Multilayer Film Possessing Good Mechanical Properties and Thermal Stability - Provided is a microporous polyolefin multilayer film which may be used as a separator for a battery, and a method for preparing the same. At least one layer of the microporous polyolefin multilayer film contains 90˜100 wt % of polyethylene having a melting temperature of 130˜140° C. and at least the other layer has 20 wt % or more of a heat resistant resin and 80 wt % or less of a filler selected from the group consisting of an organic filler, an inorganic filler and a mixture thereof. The heat resistant resin is preferably a semi crystalline polymer or an amorphous polymer. Preferably, the semi crystalline polymer has a degree of crystallinity of 10-45% or a heat of fusion for melting of 20˜90 J/g and has a melting temperature of 145˜250° C. and a glass transition temperature of −100˜90° C. Also, preferably, the amorphous polymer has no crystal and has a glass transition temperature of 90˜120° C. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070645 | SIZING COMPOSITION FOR MINERAL WOOL COMPRISING A SACCHARIDE, AN ORGANIC POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID AND A REACTIVE SILICONE, AND INSULATING PRODUCTS OBTAINED - A sizing composition for insulating products based on mineral wool, in particular on glass or on rock, includes: at least one saccharide, at least one organic polycarboxylic acid having a molar mass of less than or equal to 1000, and at least one reactive silicone. Furthermore, insulating products based on mineral fibres thus obtained and the process for the manufacture thereof are presented. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070646 | CONDUCTIVE FLOORING MATERIAL AND A PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - The present invention relates to a conductive flooring material containing a conductive deformation-preventing layer containing conductive fibers comprising glass fibers and carbon fibers, and to a production method therefor. The present invention can provide a conductive material which is useful not only in the form of tiles but also in the form of long sheets because the conductive fibers comprise glass fiber and carbon fiber impart not only outstanding electrical conductivity but also stable deformation-preventing properties. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070647 | THIN-WALL POLYMER COATED ARTICLES AND GLOVES AND A METHOD THEREFOR - The present invention relates to articles and gloves having a polymer coating on at least a portion of the article or gloves's surface, wherein the polymer coating comprises a polyurethane dispersion made from the reaction product of an isocyanate functional prepolymer, a chain extender, and a chain terminator; and methods for making the same. The articles and gloves of the present invention have improved flexibility, breathability, dexterity and feel, and provide self-sanitizing and self-deodorizing capabilities and improved non-slip grip performance in dry, wet, humid and lubricated conditions. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070648 | PROCESS TO INCREASE THE OLEOPHOBICITY OF PTFE, AND RESULTING OLEOPHOBIC ARTICLES - Method of making a oleophobic layer on a fluoropolymer (e.g., polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)). The oleophobic layer includes a fluoroalkyl acrylate copolymer. The fluoropolymer may be an expanded PTFE formed into a porous membrane. The oleophobicity may be sufficient to repel #8 oil (n-heptane) in accordance with AATCC Test Method 118. There are also coated articles including fluoropolymers and oleophobic layers made from fluoroalkyl acrylate copolymers. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070649 | BASE MATERIAL FILM FOR BACK SHEET OF SOLAR CELL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a base material film for a back sheet of a solar cell, the base material film including: a sheet-shaped support containing a first polymer; and an easy-adhesive layer provided on at least one side of the support, the easy-adhesive layer including an inorganic fine particle and a binder including an acrylic resin crosslinked by a compound having an oxazoline group, and a method of manufacturing a base material film for a back sheet of a solar cell, the method including: coating a liquid including a compound having an oxazoline group, an acrylic resin, and an inorganic fine particle on at least one side of a sheet-shaped support containing a first polymer to form a coating film; and heating the coating film such that the acrylic resin is crosslinked by the compound having the oxazoline group. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070650 | BIOMEDICAL IMPLANTS COMPRISING SURFACE-MODIFIED METAL PARTICLES AND BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS, ITS USE FOR SUPPRESSING INFLAMMATION, AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are biomedical implants comprising surface-modified metal particles and biodegradable polymers; its use for suppressing inflammation; and a method for preparing a biomedical material, comprising: (a) modifying surface of basic metal particles with a polymer to obtain surface-modified metal particles; and (b) mixing the surface-modified metal particles with a biodegradable polymer, followed by manufacturing a biodegradable biomedical implant, or coating the resulting mixture on a conventional biomedical implant. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070651 | CHROMATE-FREE BLACK-COATED METAL PLATE - An inexpensive chromate-free black metal sheet not containing the high environmental load hexavalent chromium and extremely excellent in finish (coloring power and concealing power including worked parts), moisture resistance, corrosion resistance, formability, scratch resistance, chemical resistance, etc. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070652 | Coated article having zinc oxide seed layer with reduced stress under functional layer and method of making the same - A coated article is provided with at least one functional layer, such as an infrared (IR) reflecting layer of or including silver and/or gold. A dielectric and substantially transparent seed layer is provided under and directly contacting the functional layer. In certain example embodiments, the seed layer includes an oxide of zinc and gallium for lowering the stress of the layer and thus improving durability of the overall coating. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070653 | COATED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A coated article is provided. The coated article includes a substrate, and an anti-fingerprint layer formed on the substrate. The anti-fingerprint layer is a nano aluminum-oxygen-carbon-nitrogen (Al—O—C—N) layer. A method for making the coated article is also described there. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070654 | Method For Improving The Edging Of An Optical Article By Providing A Temporary Layer Of An Organic Matter - Methods for edging optical articles comprising two main faces, at least one of which being coated with an outermost layer comprising fixing the optical article to a chuck with a holding pad that adheres to both the optical article and the chuck, wherein the surface of the holding pad contacting the optical comprises an adhesive material; and edging the optical article with an edging device; wherein prior to fixing the optical article to the chuck, at least one temporary layer of an organic material is formed onto said outermost layer of the optical article, the organic material of the temporary layer comprising at least one organic compound having a fluorinated functional moiety and at least one linking functional moiety capable of establishing at least one intermolecular bond or interaction with the adhesive material of the holding pad. Optical articles obtained via these methods. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070655 | UV-REFLECTING COMPOSITIONS - A composition containing polymeric particles. The polymeric particles have an average particle diameter from 30 to 300 nm and a Vicker's scale hardness from 100 to 700 Kgf/mm | 2012-03-22 |
20120070656 | ANTI-REFLECTIVE COATINGS - A composition comprising polymeric particles having an average particle diameter from 0.5 to 30 μm and Vicker's scale hardness from 100 to 700 Kgf/mm | 2012-03-22 |
20120070657 | INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEMBER - There is described an intermediate transfer member including a substrate layer comprising a polyimide and a surface layer. The surface layer includes a functionalized polyfluoropolyether and functionalized polybutadiene in a weight ratio of functionalized polyfluoropolyether/functionalized polybutadiene of from about 20/80 to about 80/20 and conductive particles. The method of manufacturing the intermediate transfer member is also described. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070658 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE TAPE - A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape according to an embodiment of the present invention includes,
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20120070659 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET - The present invention relates to a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet containing: a substrate layer comprising a film which contains at least a urethane polymer, and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, in which the substrate layer has: (a) a work of 35 to 160 N·mm, the work being calculated from a product of a move amount and a stress until 10% elongation when the substrate layer is elongated at a tensile speed of 200 mm/min; and (b) a stress relaxation time of 30 sec or less, the stress relaxation time being a time for which the stress, after the substrate layer is elongated until 10% at a tensile speed of 200 mm/min and the elongation is held in that state, decreases to 36.8% of the maximum stress. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070660 | CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, CURED OBJECT OR COMPOSITE - A curable resin composition that is adhesive and transparent. The curable resin composition comprises (1) a polymerizable vinyl monomer, (2) a curing agent, (3) a reducing agent, and (4) an acrylic block copolymer having a structure represented by formula (1): [a | 2012-03-22 |
20120070661 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE TAPE - A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape according to an embodiment of the present invention includes,
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20120070662 | COLORED YARN OBJECT, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND FISHING LINE - A yarn object which, even though made of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene, can be satisfactorily prevented from color fading caused by contact with other objects or the like, can be produced easily at low cast, and can maintain high strength. The yarn object is colored with a colorant. The yarn object includes a core yarn | 2012-03-22 |
20120070663 | BAST FIBERS FOR PLASTICS REINFORCEMENT AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention refers to bast fibers for plastics reinforcement and preparation method thereof. The bast fibers are composed of the following components by weight ratio; 100 pts.wt. chopped bast fibers, 0.1˜100 pts.wt. bast fiber treating agent, 1˜10 pts.wt. Functional Polyolefin wax, 0.1˜10 pts.wt. coupling agent and 0.1˜0.5 pts.wt. antioxidant. The method includes the steps of: firstly, cut chopped bast fibers and soak them in sodium hydroxide solution, agitate the mixture, after rinse and drying of water, soak the fibers in the aqueous solution of bast fiber treating agent, then dry them and obtain surface-treated chopped bast fibers; secondly, add in order the chopped fibers, the coupling agent, the Functional Polyolefin wax and the antioxidant to a preheated kneader, agitate the mixture and thus obtain bast fibers for plastics reinforcement. Chopped bast fibers according to the invention present good color, rigidity and heat resistance, as well as excellent compatibility with plastics, and can be used in the preparation of high-performance short-bast-fiber\plastic composites, as reinforcement in the plastic matrix. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070664 | CONDENSATION PRODUCT OF RESORCIN AND ACETONE - A condensation product of resorcin and acetone, wherein the ratio of the area of the first elution peak to the total area of all peaks is 20 to 50% as determined by gel permeation chromatography of which detector is a differential refractive index detector. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070665 | Thermofusible Composition For Slush Moulding - A thermofusible composition comprising from about 40 to about 70 weight percent of a selectively hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer (HSBC), and from about 1 to about 30 weight percent of a butylene homopolymer, a butylenes copolymer, or a combination thereof, wherein the HSBC is: | 2012-03-22 |
20120070666 | Rounded-Particle Plastic Powder in Particular for Application in Laser Sintering, Method for Production of Such a Powder and Laser Sintering Process Using Such a Powder - In a laser sintering method for producing a three-dimensional object wherein subsequent layers of the object to be formed are subsequently solidified on positions corresponding to the object, as a build-up material, a powder is used wherein the upper grain limit of the powder particles is below 100 μm, the D | 2012-03-22 |
20120070667 | CARBON FIBER SUBSTRATES HAVING CARBON NANOTUBES GROWN THEREON AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - Processes for growing carbon nanotubes on carbon fiber substrates are described herein. The processes can include depositing a catalyst precursor on a carbon fiber substrate, optionally depositing a non-catalytic material on the carbon fiber substrate, and after depositing the catalyst precursor and the optional non-catalytic material, exposing the carbon fiber substrate to carbon nanotube growth conditions so as to grow carbon nanotubes thereon. The carbon nanotube growth conditions can convert the catalyst precursor into a catalyst that is operable for growing carbon nanotubes. The carbon fiber substrate can remain stationary or be transported while the carbon nanotubes are being grown. Optionally, the carbon fiber substrates can include a barrier coating and/or be free of a sizing agent. Carbon fiber substrates having carbon nanotubes grown thereon are also described. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070668 | MULTI-FERROIC STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A method for testing a multiple layer structure is described. The method includes monitoring strains experienced by strain sensitive, magnetic particles disbursed within an adhesive between a first layer and a second layer, and analyzing any changes in the strains experienced by the particles to determine an amount of damage or degradation to the structure. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070669 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING MULTILAYER FILM - An object of the invention is to provide a method for producing a laminated film comprising at least two resin films bonded together, which is capable of increasing the adhesiveness of the bonding surface and forming a laminated film with high reliability. The method for producing a laminated film according to the invention comprising at least two resin films laminated together, which comprises: a fluorination treatment step comprising bringing a fluorine and oxygen atoms-containing treatment gas into contact with at least a partial region of the surface of at least one of the two resin films to increase the adhesiveness of the region; and a bonding step comprising bonding the two resin films together using, as a bonding surface, the surface that has been brought into contact with the treatment gas. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070670 | HYBRID COMPONENTS WITH REACTIVE HOTMELT ADHESIVES - A description is given of the use of reactive hotmelt adhesives based on copolyamide and further comprising isocyanate and epoxide and also a functionalized polyolefin in hybrid components. These hybrid components find applications in vehicle construction and in aircraft construction, for example. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070671 | USE OF A COMPOSITE MATERIAL BASED ON A ONE COMPONENT POLYURETHANE ADHESIVE - The invention relates to the use of a composite material having two or more superimposed layers of wood as a support element in structural engineering, nautical, vehicle and aircraft constructions, energy production systems, mining or in the production of furniture. The wood layers are joined together by means of a one component polyurethane adhesive containing a prepolymer with free NCO groups and the wood has a structure having a volume fraction of libriform fibres of between 50%-70%. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070672 | Coated article having boron doped zinc oxide based seed layer with enhanced durability under functional layer and method of making the same - A coated article is provided with at least one functional layer, such as an infrared (IR) reflecting layer(s) of or including silver and/or gold. A dielectric and substantially transparent seed layer is provided under and directly contacting the functional layer. In certain example embodiments, the seed layer includes an oxide of zinc and boron for increasing the hardness of the layer and thus improving durability of the overall coating. The seed layer may further include aluminum and/or gallium, for enhancing the electrical properties and/or reducing the stress in the resulting coating. The seed layer may be deposited by a substantially metallic target in the presence of oxygen in certain examples. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070673 | COATING COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a pigmented coating composition for an automobile clear coat, to the use of a coating composition of this type, to an automobile clear coat, and to a process for the coating of an automobile with a clear coat. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070674 | METHOD FOR COATING METAL SURFACES IN A MULTI-STEP METHOD - A method for coating metal surfaces, in particular surfaces of wheels made of an aluminium alloy, in a multi-step method, wherein the metallic surfaces are first contacted with an aqueous composition predominantly containing silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane and thereafter contacted with an aqueous composition predominantly containing at least one phosphonic compound. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070675 | AGENT FOR INCREASING AMOUNT OF VISIBLE LIGHT TRANSMITTED THROUGH LIGHT-TRANSMISSIVE SUBSTRATE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY LIGHT-TRANSMISSIVE SUBSTRATE WITH THE SAME - The present invention relates to an agent for increasing an amount of visible light transmitted by a light-transmissive substrate containing an organic silicon compound and an inorganic silicon compound, and a process for producing a highly light-transmissive substrate using the aforementioned agent for increasing an amount of transmitted visible light, as well as, a process for increasing an amount of visible light transmitted by a light-transmissive substrate characterized by forming a layer containing an organic silicon compound and inorganic silicon compound on the surface of a light-transmissive substrate. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070676 | ORGANOSILOXANE RESIN COMPOSITION AND LAMINATE COMPRISING THE SAME - An organosiloxane resin composition which greatly improves the weatherability, hot water resistance and durability against environmental variations and a high-temperature environment of a substrate, imparts excellent abrasion resistance and has high optical transparency and a laminate. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070677 | Flexible Metal-Clad Laminate and Manufacturing Method Thereof - Provided are a flexible metal clad laminate and a method for manufacturing the same. The flexible metal clad laminate is obtained by applying a polyimide precursor resin convertible into a polyimide resin many times onto a metal clad, followed by drying, and by converting the polyimide precursor resin into a polyimide resin through infrared ray (IR) heat treatment. The polyimide resin layer that is in direct contact with the metal clad has a glass transition temperature of 300° C. or higher, and the polyimide resin layer has an overall linear thermal expansion coefficient of 20 ppm/K or lower. It is possible to obtain a flexible metal clad laminate for flexible printed circuit boards that causes no curling before and after etching, shows a small change in dimension caused by heat treatment, and has high adhesion to a metal clad and excellent appearance after completing imidization. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070678 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, BONDING METHOD, LAMINATE AND TIRE - An object of the present invention is to provide an adhesive composition which can bond a film to unvulcanized rubber strongly, and is flexible and rarely undergoes cracking under low temperature conditions; and a method for bonding a film to unvulcanized rubber using the adhesive composition. In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide a laminate formed by the bonding method; and a tire produced using the laminate. The adhesive composition of the present invention contains a polymer component which has a glass transition temperature or both a glass transition temperature and a melting point of 40° C. or lower, has a main chain having a random structure, has epoxy groups, and has sulfur-crosslinkable sites. The bonding method of the present invention is characterized by using the adhesive composition. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070679 | POLYLACTIC ACID RESIN COMPOSITION AND FILM - Provided is a polylactic acid resin composition useful as a molding material and a packaging material. The polylactic acid resin composition comprises a resin composition (l) comprising poly-L-lactic acid having an L-isomer content of 90-100 mol % as the main component and a resin composition (d) comprising poly-D-lactic acid having a D-isomer content of 90-100 mol % as the main component, the resin compositions (l) and (d) having been alternately stacked so that each layer has a thickness of 0.01-2.5 μm. The polylactic acid resin composition has specific thermal properties, can be used at high temperatures even after high-temperature melt molding, and can give molded polylactic acid articles having excellent suitability for various kinds of processing, such as printing, and having excellent transparency, etc. Also provided is a stretched polylactic acid resin film obtained by heating the polylactic acid resin composition to 280° C. or higher, subsequently cooling the composition, thereafter forming the polylactic acid resin composition into a film, and then stretching the film in at least one direction. This film can be used at high temperatures and has excellent suitability for various kinds of processing, excellent transparency, etc. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070680 | FRICTION MATERIAL COMPOSITION, FRICTION MATERIAL USING THE SAME, AND FRICTION MEMBER - Provided is a friction material composition comprising: a binder; a fibrous base material; an abrasive material; an inorganic filler; and an organic filler,
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20120070681 | ALUMINIUM BRAZING SHEET WITH A HIGH STRENGTH AND EXCELLENT CORROSION PERFORMANCE - An aluminium alloy brazing sheet including: a core material made of an aluminium alloy; and a cladding material clad on at least one side of the core material and made of an aluminium alloy having a potential lower than that of the core material. The cladding material is an outermost layer of the brazing sheet, wherein the cladding material is made of an aluminium alloy including 0.2 to 2.0 wt % of Mg, 0.5 to 1.5 wt % of Si, 1.0 to 2.0 wt %, preferably 1.4-1.8% of Mn, ≦0.7 wt % of Fe, ≦0.1 wt % of Cu, and ≦4 wt % of Zn, ≦0.3 wt % each of Zr, Ti, Ni, Hf, V, Cr, In, Sn and ≦0.5 wt % total of Zr, Ti, Ni, Hf, V, Cr, In, Sn, the remainder being Al and unavoidable impurities. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070682 | HOLLOW SEAMLESS PIPE FOR HIGH-STRENGTH SPRINGS - The present invention provides a hollow seamless pipe for high-strength springs, in which the occurrence of decarburization in an inner peripheral surface and outer peripheral surface is reduced as much as possible, surface layer parts can be sufficiently hardened in the outer peripheral surface and the inner peripheral surface in a quenching step at the time of spring production, and sufficient fatigue strength can be secured in springs to be formed. The present invention relates to a hollow seamless pipe for a high-strength spring, which is composed of a steel material comprising 0.2 to 0.7 mass % of C, 0.5 to 3 mass % of Si, 0.1 to 2 mass % of Mn, more than 0 mass % and 0.1 mass % or less of Al, more than 0 mass % and 0.02 mass % or less of P, more than 0 mass % and 0.02 mass % or less of S, and more than 0 mass % and 0.02 mass % or less of N, wherein the C content in an inner peripheral surface and outer peripheral surface of the hollow seamless pipe is 0.10 mass % or more, and a thickness of a whole decarburized layer in each of the inner peripheral surface and the outer peripheral surface is 200 μm or less. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070683 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ALUMINUM STRUCTURE AND ALUMINUM STRUCTURE - There is provided a manufacturing method of an aluminum structure, including a conductive treatment process of forming an electrically conductive layer on a surface of a resin molded body, the electrically conductive layer being made of one or more metals selected from the group consisting of gold, silver, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, palladium, nickel, copper, cobalt, iron, and aluminum, and a plating process of plating the resin molded body subjected to the conductive treatment process with aluminum in a molten salt bath. The manufacturing method of an aluminum structure allows aluminum plating on the surface of even a porous resin molded body having a three-dimensional network structure. In particular, there is also provided a manufacturing method of an aluminum structure that can form porous aluminum having a large area. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070684 | THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A thermal conductivity substrate including a metal substrate, a metal layer, an insulating layer, a plurality of conductive structures, a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer is provided. The metal layer is disposed on the metal substrate and entirely covers the metal substrate. The insulating layer is disposed on the metal layer. The conductive structures are embedded in the insulating layer and connected to a portion of the metal layer. The first conductive layer is disposed on the insulating layer. The second conductive layer is disposed on the first conductive layer and the conductive structures. The second conductive layer is electrically connected to a portion of the metal layer through the conductive structures. The second conductive layer and the conductive structures are integrally formed. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070685 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING POLYMERS COATED WITH METALLIC LAYERS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE THEREOF - The invention generally encompasses compositions comprising polymers coated with one or more metallic layers. In certain embodiments, the invention encompasses compositions comprising polyurethane foam coated with one or more metallic layers. The invention also encompasses methods of coating polymers using vapor depositions techniques, for example, physical vapor deposition, with one or more metallic layers. The invention further encompasses articles of manufacture including the compositions of the invention. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070686 | FRICTION STIR WELDING AND PROCESSING OF OXIDE DISPERSION STRENGTHENED (ODS) ALLOYS - A method of welding including forming a filler material of a first oxide dispersoid metal, the first oxide dispersoid material having first strengthening particles that compensate for decreases in weld strength of friction stir welded oxide dispersoid metals; positioning the filler material between a first metal structure and a second metal structure each being comprised of at least a second oxide dispersoid metal; and friction welding the filler material, the first metal structure and the second metal structure to provide a weld. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070687 | HIGH-STRENGTH ZN-AL COATED STEEL WIRE FOR BRIDGES WITH EXCELLENT CORROSION RESISTANCE AND FATIGUE PROPERTIES AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed is a high-strength Zn—Al coated steel wire for bridges with excellent corrosion resistance and fatigue properties, the Zn—Al coated steel wire includes: a steel wire; and a Zn—Al coating having a coating body layer and an Fe—Al alloy layer formed in an interface between a surface layer of the steel wire and the coating body layer, wherein a chemical composition of a core material of the steel wire includes, by mass %: C: 0.70% to 1.2%; Si: 0.01% to 2.5%; Mn: 0.01% to 0.9%; P: limited to 0.02% or less; S: limited to 0.02% or less; N: limited to 0.01% or less; and the balance including Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein wire-drawn pearlite is most abundant microstructure among microstructures of the core material of the steel wire; wherein an average composition of the Zn—Al coating includes, by mass %, Al: 3.0 to 15.0%; and Fe: limited to 3.0% or less, and wherein the Fe—Al alloy layer has a thickness of 5 μm or less. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070688 | COATED ARTICLES AND METHODS - Coated articles and methods for applying coatings are described. The article may include a base material and a coating comprising silver formed thereon. In some embodiments, the coating comprises a silver-based alloy, such as a silver-tungsten alloy. The coating may, in some instances, include at least two layers. For example, the coating may include a first layer comprising a silver-based alloy and a second layer comprising a precious metal. The coating can exhibit desirable properties and characteristics such as durability (e.g., wear), hardness, corrosion resistance, and high conductivity, which may be beneficial, for example, in electrical and/or electronic applications. In some cases, the coating may be applied using an electrodeposition process. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070689 | Coatings and Hard Mask Compositions for Integrated Circuit Applications, Methods of Production and Uses Thereof - A coating material is described herein that includes at least one inorganic compound, and at least one densifying agent, wherein the densifying agent increases the density of the coating material as compared to the density of the at least one inorganic compound. A method of producing a coating material is described herein that includes: providing at least one inorganic compound, providing at least one densifying agent, combining the at least one inorganic compound with the at least one densifying agent to form the coating material, wherein the densifying agent increases the density of the coating material as compared to the density of the at least one inorganic compound. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070690 | Composition and Method for Producing ITO Powders or ITO Coatings - A composition for preparing ITO powders and ITO coatings includes at least one indium compound and at least one bimetal compound which includes indium and tin. A method of preparing ITO powders and ITO coatings includes a one-step temperature treatment in an inert atmosphere. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070691 | RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSPARENT VAPOR BARRIER - In some examples, the technology described herein includes a radio frequency transparent vapor barrier assembly. The barrier assembly includes a substrate having a three-dimensional surface. The barrier assembly further includes at least one barrier stack positioned adjacent to the three-dimensional surface of the substrate. The at least one barrier stack includes at least one first inorganic layer and at least one second inorganic layer. The least one barrier stack substantially prevents vapor penetration to the substrate. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070692 | Perpendicular Magnetic Disc - [Problem] To make a film thinner while keeping a function as an auxiliary recording layer, and improve an SNR and an overwrite characteristic. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070693 | MAGNETIC SENSOR STACK BODY, METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME, FILM FORMATION CONTROL PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - The present invention is directed to align crystal c-axes in magnetic layers near two opposed junction wall surfaces of a magnetoresistive element so as to be almost perpendicular to the junction wall surfaces. A magnetic sensor stack body has, on sides of opposed junction wall surfaces of a magnetoresistive element, field regions for applying a bias magnetic field to the element. The field region has first and second magnetic layers having magnetic particles having crystal c-axes, the first magnetic layer is disposed adjacent to the junction wall surface in the field region, the crystal c-axes in the first magnetic layer are aligned and oriented along an ABS in a film plane, the second magnetic layer is disposed adjacent to the first magnetic layer in the field region, and the crystal c-axis directions in the second magnetic layer are distributed at random in a plane. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070694 | Perpendicular Media with Cr-Doped Fe-Alloy Containing Soft Underlayer (SUL) - A perpendicular magnetic recording medium having a substrate, a Cr-doped Fe-alloy-containing underlayer containing about 8 to 18 at % Cr and a perpendicular recording magnetic layer, and a process for improving corrosion resistance of the recording medium and for manufacturing the recording medium are disclosed. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070695 | MAGNETORESISTIVE ELEMENT - According to one embodiment, a magnetoresistive element includes a recording layer having a variable magnetization direction, a reference layer having an invariable magnetization direction, an intermediate layer provided between the recording layer and the reference layer, and a first buffer layer provided on a surface of the recording layer, which is opposite to a surface of the recording layer where the intermediate layer is provided. The recording layer comprises a first magnetic layer which is provided in a side of the intermediate layer and contains CoFe as a main component, and a second magnetic layer which is provided in a side of the first buffer layer and contains CoFe as a main component, a concentration of Fe in the first magnetic layer being higher than a concentration of Fe in the second magnetic layer. The first buffer layer comprises a nitrogen compound. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070696 | Methods and Systems for Enhanced Oxidative and Reductive Remediation - Enhanced contaminant degradation systems via rapid transfer of electrons in an environment or matrix through bioelectrochemical electron transfer circuitry, electron transfer conduit and conductive materials. Specialized circuitry may be used with respect to the anode, cathode, and transmission line design including floating cathodes, anchored anodes, and the like. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070697 | Prismatic secondary battery - A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly having a positive electrode tab and a negative electrode tab, a can housing the electrode assembly, a cap assembly sealing a top opening of the can, and a protective circuit module in a space between the cap assembly and the electrode assembly. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070698 | BATTERY PACK - A battery pack includes a bare cell sealed by a cap plate, a circuit board disposed on the cap plate, a cover coupled to the cap plate, and a size control unit formed between the upper cover and the circuit board. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070699 | Circuit-Substrate Supporting Device and a Battery Unit with the Same - A circuit substrate, a plurality of supporting members that are arranged at intervals in a longitudinal direction of the circuit substrate and support both longitudinal ends of the circuit substrate, and a housing onto which the supporting members are fixed are included. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070700 | ELEMENT FOR REGULATING THE INTERNAL GAS PRESSURE IN LITHIUM-ION CELLS - A lithium-ion cell, including a housing, a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator situated between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, which is distinguished by an element for regulating the internal gas pressure, which does not permit discharge of gas from the lithium-ion cell. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070701 | METHOD FOR SECURING THE OPERATION OF AN ELECTRIC BATTERY - The invention relates to a method for securing the operation of an electric battery comprising a plurality of electrical energy-generating elements which are mounted within an electricity production circuit, said method providing for monitoring the occurrence of a malfunction of each of said elements and, in case a malfunction of an element is detected, to actuate a shunting of said defective element so the electrical current no longer crosses through said defective element while maintaining the production circuit closed. The invention also relates to a battery in which such a method can be implemented. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070702 | BATTERY PACK - A battery pack including: a bare cell; a holder disposed at an end of the bare cell, having a connection groove on a side surface thereof; a protection circuit board seated in the holder; and an outer case disposed upon a side of the bare cell, having a connection protrusion mated with the connection groove, to secure the holder. Another battery pack includes: a bare cell including an electrode assembly and an cell case to accommodate the electrode assembly, including an outer casing and a inner casing, the cell case having a connection protrusion disposed at an edge of at least one of the outer and inner casings; a holder disposed at an end of the bare cell, having a connection groove to mate with the connection protrusion and thereby secure the holder; and a protection circuit board seated in the holder. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070703 | Battery Module - The invention relates to a battery module, in particular for a motor vehicle. The battery module has a housing, at least one battery disposed in the housing, and at least one device for dissipating gases or vapors from the at least one battery. According to the invention, the at least one device has at least one element for precipitating at least one toxic and/or environmentally harmful material from the gases or vapors. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070704 | LITHIUM RECHARGEABLE BATTERY - A lithium rechargeable battery includes an insulation case positioned on top of an electrode assembly where the insulation case has least one hole to improve the stability of the battery by evacuating gas that may be generated by the electrode assembly. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070705 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY - A rechargeable battery including an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode; a case containing the electrode assembly; a cap plate covering an opening of the case; and an external short circuit assembly on the cap plate and including: a cover on the cap plate; and a terminal plate on the cover and coupled to the cover. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070706 | EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR BATTERY IN VEHICLE - A vehicle generally includes a motor that drives wheels of the vehicle, a high voltage battery that supplies electric power to the motor, and an exhaust system that exhausts a gas generated by the high voltage battery from the vehicle. The exhaust system for a battery includes an exhaust fan that exhausts the gas generated by the high voltage battery, a control unit that controls operation of the exhaust fan, and a collision detection unit that detects a collision of the vehicle. The control unit has a structure that operates the exhaust fan when the collision detection unit detects a collision of a vehicle. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070707 | Cylindrical secondary battery - A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly formed by winding two different electrodes and a separator interposed therebetween, a can housing the electrode assembly, a cap assembly at a upper opening of the can; and a gasket interposed between the cap assembly and the can. The gasket has a relaxed condition prior to compression between the cap assembly and an upper portion of the can and a compressed condition after compression between the cap assembly and the upper portion of the can. The gasket includes a sidewall portion bent inwardly from outside of the can when the gasket is in the compressed condition, a bottom portion at a bottom of the sidewall portion and extending inwardly from a periphery of the can, a protruding portion on which the cap assembly is seated, and a concave portion formed between the protruding portion and an inner surface of the sidewall portion. | 2012-03-22 |
20120070708 | CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, CATHODE AND NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY - A cathode active material of the present invention is a cathode active material having a composition represented by General Formula (1) below, | 2012-03-22 |
20120070709 | LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - The lithium secondary battery obtained by the present invention is a lithium secondary battery provided with a nonaqueous electrolyte and electrode body | 2012-03-22 |
20120070710 | Sealing Frames For Use In A Battery - The invention concerns a sealing frame ( | 2012-03-22 |
20120070711 | BATTERY PACK WITH COOLING PASSAGE - A battery pack includes battery modules each having a battery cell and a battery case housing the battery cell therein. The battery modules are stacked in a stacking direction so that a cooling passage for allowing a cooling medium to flow is defined between opposed surfaces of adjacent battery cases. One of the opposed surfaces has first ribs projecting toward the other of the opposed surfaces and extending parallel to each other along the one. The other of the opposed surfaces has second ribs projecting toward the one of the opposed surfaces and extending parallel to each other along the other. In the cooling passage, the first ribs and the second ribs intersect each other and end portions of the first ribs and end portions of the second ribs are in contact with each other in the stacking direction. | 2012-03-22 |