13th week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 42 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130078342 | COFFEE MAKER - Methods and apparatus for a coffer maker. A beverage preparation apparatus includes a coffee link chamber for receiving coffee grounds and water, a coffee receiving chamber for receiving prepared coffee, the heating source operative check heat for coffee brewing chamber, at least one biasing element formed of a shape memory materials, and at least one piston element couples to the biasing element, whereby when the coffee brewing chamber reaches a transition temperature of the shape memory material, a biasing element deforms, releasing a spring force urging the piston element into the coffee brewing chamber to decrease the volume and increase the pressure within the coffee brewing chamber, and forcing heated water through the coffee grounds through a filter and into a coffee collection container situated in the coffee receiving chamber. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078343 | Kitchen Tool Apparatus and Method - A kitchen tool applies texture to gnocchi or gnocchetti. The kitchen tool has a bottom surface defining a plurality of parallel longitudinal ridges. Serrations on the longitudinal ridges help the longitudinal ridges to grip a ball of dough. A cross ridge is generally normal to the longitudinal ridges and depends below the longitudinal ridges. Sides depend below the cross ridge and the longitudinal ridges. The kitchen tool may be a part of a kit that also includes a dry dough mix. A method of using the tool also is provided. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078344 | Method for Packaging Crabmeat - A method for packaging crabmeat including the steps of providing a flexible pouch, placing a volume of crabmeat into the flexible pouch, controlling a volume of ambient air in the flexible pouch to obtain an ambient air to crabmeat ratio within the flexible pouch of about 13-20% by volume, sealing the flexible pouch to maintain the ambient air to crabmeat ratio within the flexible pouch, and pasteurizing the flexible pouch. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078345 | SHAPED FOOD ARTICLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Systems and methods for manufacturing edible food articles having three dimensional shapes from raw ingredients such as moist dough involve shaping preforms in an upside-down orientation over inverted cup-shaped molds. Shaping of the preforms is assisted by gravitational forces and directional forced airflow into relatively complicated three dimensional shapes with simplified equipment and manufacturing steps. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078346 | Method for Induction Heating and Induction Heating Device - A method and apparatus for preparing foodstuffs cooked in a liquid in a cooking vessel is provided. According to various aspects, an induction heating device includes a resonant circuit with an induction heating coil. A parameter value of the resonant circuit may be determined, depending on a temperature of a bottom of the vessel. During a heating-up phase, a high-frequency rectangular voltage may be applied to the resonant circuit to supply heating power to the bottom of the vessel. A heating power setpoint may be periodically varied and may be set to a first value during a first interval of a period, and set to a second, smaller value during a remaining interval. A determination of a change in the parameter value within the period may be made, and an evaluation of the change in order to determine the boiling point of the liquid and end the heating-up phase. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078347 | ADDING AN ADDITIVE TO A MEAT PRODUCT - Method for treating a large number of meat products, in particular slaughtered poultry or parts thereof, in which an additive is added to the meat products. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078348 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING LOW-CALORIE, LOW-FAT SNACK NUTS - The Present Invention relies upon a physical process for preparing reduced fat, high fiber, high protein, low calorie roasted snack nuts. The process of the Present Invention exhibits significantly lower process times and higher yields than the prior art processes. The process comprises expelling the oil from nutmeat kernels (defatting) using a novel pressing process that takes less than a minute. The defatting process deforms the nuts. The nuts are reformed to their original shape using water. Then the reformed nuts are annealed using cold water to produce hardened nuts. The nuts are then dried and post-processed with coatings and roasting using state-of-the-art technology. The yield of snack nuts produced by this process is generally greater than eighty percent. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078349 | Novel, Safe and Efficient Thermal Transfer Media for Processing of Food and Drink Products - A family of novel thermal processing and transfer media has been designed for optimized food and drink processing. These media composed solely of compounds approved to contact food, are essentially free of water, do not change state at any point in the process, remain corrosion-free throughout their useable life. While in combination with novel processing apparatus and methodologies, food and drink products requiring any heating, holding or cooling can be processed within the same equipment configurations essentially with no/minimal need for additional pressurization, the use of unheated modified atmospheres, in conjunction with these novel media, can be used to change or control the atmospheres within containers, especially polymer based containers, at specific locations within the processing cycle. It further relates to using different media compositions for each processing stage modified to optimize the thermal conductivity and thermal diffusivity properties of the foodstuff being processed, minimizing costs and maximizing quality. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078350 | LETTUCE LINE PS 06515688 - The invention provides seed and plants of the lettuce line designated PS 06515688. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of lettuce line PS 06515688, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line PS 06515688 with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line PS 06515688, including the gametes of such plants. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078351 | COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING SALTY TASTE - The present invention is directed to compounds that increase the saltiness intensity of sodium chloride in human taste. Compositions and foods comprising these compounds are also described. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078352 | SYNERGISTIC ANTIOXIDANT COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to an antioxidant composition comprising a galactolipid, ascorbic acid and/or a derivative thereof, and at least one further lipid. Further aspects of the invention are the method of manufacturing such an antioxidant composition as well as the use of galactolipids in combination with ascorbic acid and/or a derivative thereof for protecting a composition against oxidation. Particularly, the invention relates to a composition to be used in food products. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078353 | Sugar-Free Frozen Beverage With Fiber - The present invention relates generally to the field of beverages and beverage concentrates. In particular, the invention relates to a novel sugar-free beverage concentrate with fiber. In preferred embodiments, said beverage concentrate is frozen or transiently maintained in a temperature range near the freezing point of water. The present disclosure also relates to a sugar-free beverage concentrate with fiber that is low in calories. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078354 | OLEAGINOUS COMPOSITION AND OIL-IN-WATER TYPE EMULSIFIER CONTAINING OLEAGINOUS COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a preferred oleaginous composition in an oil-in-water type emulsifier used as whipped cream mainly in confectionary and bread manufacturing. Use of the oleaginous composition suppresses whipped cream property changes that occur because of temperature changes, substantially without containing trans-fatty acid thereby providing an oil-in-water emulsifier with an excellent melt-in-the-mouth property. Disclosed is the manufacturing of an oil-in-water type emulsifier using an oleaginous composition containing a lauric acid content of 10-30% by weight and a triglyceride content of 30-55% by weight whose total carbon number is 44-48 of fatty-acid residue that composes the triglyceride, and containing a lauric-type oleo that contains interesterified fat with an iodine value of 30-50 and a lauric acid content of 40% by weight. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078355 | PRODUCTION OF SOLUBLE PROTEIN SOLUTIONS FROM SOY ("S701" CIP) - A soy protein product, which may be an isolate, produces transparent heat-stable solutions at low pH values and is useful for the fortification of soft drinks and sports drinks without precipitation of protein. The soy protein product is obtained by extracting a soy protein source material with an aqueous calcium salt solution to form an aqueous soy protein solution, separating the aqueous soy protein solution from residual soy protein source, adjusting the pH of the aqueous soy protein solution to a pH of about 1.5 to about 4.4 to produce an acidified clear soy protein solution, which may be dried, following optional concentration and diafiltration, to provide the soy protein product. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078356 | PRODUCTION OF CONCENTRATED MILK FAT COMPOSITIONS AND UNITISED HIGH DENSITY COMPOSITIONS - The present application is directed to a method comprising; heating high fat cream, subjecting the high fat cream to shear forces, and removing water to provide a milk fat composition being a water-in-oil emulsion and comprising about 85-99.5% lipid and moisture content of about 0.05-15%. A method comprising the separation of concentrated milk fat to provide a high fat paste comprising about 1 to about 90% by weight lipid, about 0.1 to about 20% by weight moisture, and about 0.5 to about 35% phospholipid, and a milk fat concentrate comprising about 99 to about 99.9% lipid is also disclosed. In addition a method of producing a unitised high density composition comprising; providing a mixture comprising one or more liquid or semi-liquid milk fat compositions, and one or more milk powders, and compacting the mixture to produce a unitised high density composition is disclosed. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078357 | Solid Milk And The Method Of Manufacturing Thereof - [Problem] The object of invention is to provide solid milk with favorable solubility and enough strength and the method of manufacturing the solid milk. [Means] The solid milk of the invention has X-ray diffraction pattern of its surface area that has a main peak of 2theta=10-15 degrees at 2theta=10-11 degrees or at 2theta=12-13 degrees. A method for the manufacture of solid milk comprises compressing powdered milk to obtain compressed powdered milk; humidifying the compressed powdered milk to obtain humidified compressed powdered milk; and drying the humidified compressed powdered milk to obtain the solid milk. A part of amorphous lactose at the surface of the solid milk | 2013-03-28 |
20130078358 | STIGMASTEROL-RICH PHYTOSTEROL COMPOSITION AND USE - A stigmasterol-rich phytosterol composition is prepared wherein the composition comprises at least 50% stigmasterol, based on the total weight of phytosterols, no more than 1000 ppm water, no more than 50 ppm ethanol, and wherein stigmasterol is at least 98% in the anhydrous form. A ready-to-freeze beverage is provided comprising the stigmasterol-rich composition and water, with optional additives. A frozen beverage is prepared from the ready-to-freeze beverage as a pourable slush. There are further provided processes to prepare the ready-to-freeze beverage and the frozen slush beverage. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078359 | Peanut Spread - Nut spreads having a stabilizer which is a blend of certain palm oil fraction stabilizers with certain cocoa butters and/or cocoa butter equivalents and/or replacers and/or substitutes and/or extenders (with similar fatty acid profile to cocoa butter). When these fats are used in combination, particularly at ratios preferred herein, they impart a smooth creamy texture to the final nut butter or nut butter based products and more importantly provide enhanced stability during storage, preventing oil separation in the final product during prolonged storage. The texture and spreadability of the final nut spread based product achieved by using this blend is also superior to the texture and spreadability obtained by using conventional palm oil alone. Preferably the cocoa butters, -equivalents, replacers and substitutes are not hydrogenated. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078360 | WHEAT CULTIVAR HY 319-SWW AND COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - A wheat cultivar designated HY 319-SWW is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds and plants of wheat cultivar HY 319-SWW, and to methods for producing wheat seeds and plants by crossing wheat cultivar HY 319-SWW with itself or another wheat cultivar or wheat plant not designated a cultivar. The invention also relates to methods for producing seeds and plants of wheat cultivar HY 319-SWW containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic wheat plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to methods for producing seeds and plants by mutagenesis of wheat cultivar HY 319-SWW. The invention also relates to hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing wheat cultivar HY 319-SWW with another wheat cultivar. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078361 | LOW-CALORIE, LOW-FAT SNACK NUTS - The Present Invention is a reduced fat, high fiber, high protein, and low calorie roasted snack nut. The nuts are manufactured using a physical process comprising expelling the oil from nutmeat kernels (defatting) using a novel pressing process that takes less than a minute. The defatting process deforms the nuts. The nuts are reformed to their original shape using water. Then the reformed nuts are annealed using cold water to produce hardened nuts. The nuts are then dried and post-processed with coatings and roasting using state-of-the-art technology. Prior art processes that expel the oil from nuts and reconstitute them produce nuts that easily break and flake. Most of these nuts have an undesirable taste. By contrast, the nuts of the Present Invention have hardness, texture, taste, aroma, and a physical appearance closely approximating that of natural nuts. The shelf life is improved relative to the prior art processes. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078362 | LIQUID NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS - Disclosed are liquid nutritional compositions comprising: carbohydrate; lipid having from about 0.1% to about 20% of an n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid, or combinations thereof by weight of the composition; a protein matrix having from about 15% to about 50% of a whey protein fraction by weight of the total protein in the composition; and a limonene-containing material, cranberry oil, or combinations thereof. The compositions are preferably aseptically packaged, and provide enhanced oxidative stability, flavor, and aroma, especially when formulated with relative high polyunsaturated fatty acid concentrations. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078363 | FAT-REDUCED SOYBEAN PROTEIN MATERIAL AND SOYBEAN EMULSION COMPOSITION, AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - Disclosed are: a fat-reduced soymilk having a reduced fat content, which is produced by separating a fat from a fat-containing soybean efficiently without relying on an organic solvent; and a novel fat-rich soybean material. Specifically disclosed are: a fat-reduced soybean protein material characterized by containing a protein and a carbohydrate at a total content of 80 wt % or more in terms of dried form content, containing a fat (as an extract from a chloroform/methanol mixed solvent) at a content of less than 10 wt % relative to the content of the protein, and containing campesterol and stigmasterol (as plant-derived sterols) at a total content of 200 mg or more relative to 100 g of a fat; and a soybean emulsion composition characterized by containing a protein at a content of 25 wt % or more in terms of dried form content, containing a fat at a content of 100 wt % or more in terms of dried form content relative to the content of the protein in terms of dried form content, and having an LCI value of 60% or more. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078364 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING AND CONTROLLING THE APPLICATION OF PERFORMANCE ENHANCING MATERIALS TO CREPING CYLINDERS - A method for monitoring and controlling the thickness of coating on a creping cylinder is disclosed. The methodologies involve a coordinated scheme of apparatuses that function to monitor various aspects of a creping cylinder coating so that the thickness of the coating can be determined. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078365 | METHOD OF PRODUCING ELECTRODE FOR ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE - A method of producing an electrode for an electricity storage device includes producing a paste to form an electrode active material layer, in which aggregates of a solids fraction material that contains at least an electrode active material and a binder are dispersed in a solvent, coating the paste on a surface of a current collector, and drying the current collector coated with the paste, to form the electrode active material layer formed of the solids fraction material. The paste is produced in such a manner that a content ratio of the solids fraction material in the paste is 60 to 80 mass %, an abundance ratio for the aggregates with a particle size that is equal to or smaller than 20 μm is at least 99%, and a viscosity at 25° C. and a shear rate of 40 s | 2013-03-28 |
20130078366 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR - A method of manufacturing a solid electrolytic capacitor includes in this order, the steps of forming a dielectric film on a surface of an anode element formed of a porous body, forming a bonding layer containing a silane compound on the dielectric film, and forming a solid electrolytic layer on the dielectric film. The step of forming a bonding layer includes at least any one step of the step of immersing the anode element in a solution containing a silane coupling agent and vibrating at least any one of the anode element and the solution and the step of immersing the anode element in the solution and heating the solution. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078367 | ADHESION PROMOTION IN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS - An adhesion promotion process and composition for enhancing adhesion between a copper conducting layer and a dielectric material during manufacture of a printed circuit board. The composition contains a corrosion inhibitor, an inorganic acid, and an alcohol which is effective to increase copper-loading in the composition. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078368 | FABRIC COMPRISING SHAPED CONDUCTIVE MONOFILAMENT USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF NON-WOVEN FABRICS - In an apparatus for the production of a non-woven web, structure, or article using a spun-bonding process in combination with a forming fabric which is woven having flat CMD yarns, flat MD yarns or both with some or all of such yarns being conductive so as to dissipate static electricity. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078369 | PRODUCTION METHOD OF RARE EARTH MAGNET | 2013-03-28 |
20130078370 | METHOD OF MAKING LASER-ENGRAVEABLE FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PRECURSORS - Flexographic printing precursors are prepared by providing an elastomeric mixture of one or more elastomeric resins and non-metallic fibers having an average length of at least 0.1 mm and an average diameter of at least 1 μm, and adding a vulcanizing composition and optional other components to the elastomeric mixture. The elastomeric mixture is then mechanically treated to orient the non-metallic fibers predominantly in the same dimension in the elastomeric mixture. It is then vulcanized and formed into a laser-engraveable layer having two orthogonal dimensions. The non-metallic fibers are predominantly oriented in one of the two orthogonal dimensions. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078371 | ROLL-TO-ROLL SUBSTRATES TRANSFERRING UNIT AND METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATES USING THE SUBSTRATES TRANSFERRING UNIT - A flexible and continuous substrates-conveying sheet has a plurality of to be processed substrates disposed on or in it. A nondestructive transferring unit includes a plurality of first transferring rolls and a plurality of second transferring rolls. The first transferring rolls make contact with a first surface of the substrates-conveying sheet where that surface can have electrostatically-induced charge formed thereon. Each of the first transferring rolls includes a first central portion charged with a positive electric charge and a first outer portion surrounding the first central portion. The second transferring rolls make contact with the first surface of the substrates-conveying sheet. The second transferring rolls are disposed alternately with the first transferring rolls. Each of the second transferring rolls includes a second central portion charged with a negative electric charge and a second outer portion surrounding the second central portion. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078372 | SANITARY DEVICE FOR COVER HANDLES IN GENERAL, HEAD RESTRAINT AND CUSHIONS' DRAPE AND THE LIKE - IA hygienic covering device ( | 2013-03-28 |
20130078373 | Recycling Cotton Fiber From Old Mattresses - Cotton fibers are reclaimed from old mattresses, particularly from areas of the mattresses which have large amounts of cotton fibers and low amounts of other fibers or binders, and the reclaimed fibers are cleaned and treated with flame retardant chemicals. The reclaimed, flame retardant treated fibers may then be used in new mattresses, furniture and other applications. The reclaimed fibers may be formed into a nonwoven prior to treatment of fire retardant chemicals, and, after the treatment, the nonwoven can function as a fire barrier in mattresses, furniture and in other applications. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078374 | METHOD OF FORMING CARBON NANOTUBES FROM CARBON-RICH FLY ASH - The method of forming carbon nanotubes from carbon-rich fly ash is a chemical vapor deposition-based method for forming carbon nanotubes from recycled carbon-rich fly ash. The method includes first ultrasonically treating the carbon-rich fly ash to produce an ultrafine powdered ash, and then reacting the ultrafine powdered ash in a low pressure chemical vapor deposition reactor to form the carbon nanotubes. The ultrasonic treatment of the carbon-rich fly ash includes the steps of dissolving the carbon-rich fly ash in water to form a solution, then sonicating the solution, separating the ultrafine powdered ash from the solution, and finally drying the ultrafine powdered ash. The method provides for total conversion of the carbon-rich fly ash to carbon nanotubes having a variety of differing diameters and lengths, including multi-walled carbon nanotubes with a high degree of wall graphitization and C═C double bonds stretching at 1635 cm | 2013-03-28 |
20130078375 | DEPOSITION SOURCE INTEGRATION INTO COATER - An improved deposition source configuration in a process chamber can reduce the overheating in a thin film deposition system. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078376 | METAL NITRIDE CONTAINING FILM DEPOSITION USING COMBINATION OF AMINO-METAL AND HALOGENATED METAL PRECURSORS - Disclosed are methods of forming metal-nitride-containing films from the combination of amino-metal precursors and halogenated metal precursors, preferably forming SiN-containing films from the combination of aminosilane precursors and chlorosilane precursors. Varying the sequential reaction of the amino-metal precursors and halogenated metal precursors provide for the formation of metal-nitride-containing films having varying stoichiometry. In addition, the metal-nitride-containing film composition may be modified based upon the structure of aminometal precursor. The disclosed processes may be thermal processes or plasma processes at low temperatures. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078377 | METHOD OF TREATING A FINISHED SURFACE - A method of treating a finished surface with a stain without penetrating the finished surface whereby the finished surface remains visible. A clear coat finish can be applied over the stained finished surface. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078378 | COATING APPARATUS AND COATING METHOD - According to one embodiment, a coating apparatus includes, a stage which supports an object of coating, and a coating head integrally includes a material discharge unit, which is movable relative to the stage and configured to discharge a coating material to the object of coating on the stage, and a gas injection unit, which, along with the material discharge unit, is movable relative to the stage and configured to inject a gas to the object of coating on the stage. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078379 | WHITE ETCHING CRACKS ROBUSTNESS INCREASE OF A ROLLER BEARING - A method of increasing white etching cracks robustness of a roller bearing. The method comprises the steps of heating the roller bearing to a temperature of between 100° C. and 200° C. for a duration of time between 5 minutes and 2 hours while bringing the bearing raceway surface in contact with a chemical additive and forming a white layer on a bearing raceway surface of the roller bearing and/or a material zone at the bearing raceway surface which has a lower yield point or yield stress than the original material of the roller bearing. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078380 | METHOD OF UNDERCOATING A SUSPENSION AND UNDERCARRIAGE AREA - A method of coating an undercarriage of a cargo carrying vehicle, the method comprising the steps of applying primer to at least a portion of the suspension or the undercarriage, wherein the primer is either epoxy, alkyd or modified alkyd, and applying polyurea/polyurethane blend to at least a portion of the primer. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078381 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - A substrate processing apparatus comprising a substrate holding rotating mechanism, a process liquid supply mechanism having a nozzle for dispensing a process liquid toward a principal face of the substrate, a processing liquid reservoir for holding sufficient process liquid to form a liquid film covering the whole principal face of the substrate, a liquid film forming unit for forming the liquid film by supplying the process liquid onto the principal face of the substrate in a single burst, and a control unit for controlling the liquid film forming unit and the process liquid supply mechanism such that the process liquid is dispensed from the process liquid nozzle toward the principal face of the substrate after formation of the liquid film covering the whole area of the principal face of the substrate by the liquid film forming unit. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078382 | PROCESS FOR FORMING CORROSION PROTECTION LAYERS ON METAL SURFACES - The invention relates to a process for producing a corrosion-inhibiting coating for substrates having a surface consisting of zinc, magnesium, aluminium or one of their alloys, wherein the surface to be treated is brought into contact in direct succession with two aqueous treatment solutions containing chromium(III) ions, metal ions of the substrate surface to be treated and at least one complexing agent. The first treatment solution has a pH in the range from 1.0 to 4.0, while the second treatment solution has a pH of from 3.0 to 12.0. The process of the invention produces a smaller amount of wastewater polluted with heavy metals. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078383 | USE OF THE SAME TINT COMPOSITION FOR MULTILAYER COATINGS - The present disclosure relates to a refinish coating system comprising two or more coating compositions wherein each coating composition uses the same tint composition. The coating system can provide a coating that more closely matches a color standard than does a system utilizing two differently tinted coating compositions. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078384 | Gallium Formulated Ink and Methods Of Making and Using Same - A method for depositing a Group 1b/gallium/(optional indium)/Group 6a material using a gallium formulated ink, comprising, as initial components: (a) a Group 1b/gallium/(optional indium)/Group 6a system which comprises a combination of, as initial components: a gallium component; a selenium component; an organic chalcogenide component; a Group 1b component comprising, as an initial component, at least one of CuCl | 2013-03-28 |
20130078385 | MODULAR TIRE SPRAYING SYSTEM - A modular tire spraying system includes a downdraft spray booth for receiving a tire, a fluid delivery system disposed in the spray booth, a robot for transporting the tire to the spray booth, and a platform on which each of the spray booth, the fluid delivery system, and the robot is disposed. The fluid delivery system includes at least one spray gun for delivering a coating to the tire. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078386 | METHOD OF ELECTRIC FIELD ASSISTED DEPOSITION OF DNA ON POLYMER SURFACES - In the present invention, an electric field is created in the DNA solution while DNA is deposited on a polymer surface. A method of electric field assisted deposition of DNA on polymer surface according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention comprises: forming a polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) film on a silicon wafer by spin casting; preparing a DNA solution including DNA to be deposited on the PMMA film; and depositing DNA on the PMMA film by creating an electric field in the DNA solution while the silicon wafer on which the PMMA film is formed is submerged in the DNA solution. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078387 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COATING GLASS SUBSTRATE - An apparatus and method for coating a substrate using one or more liquid raw materials, includes: at least one atomizer for atomizing the one or more liquid raw materials into droplets, charging means for electrically charging the droplets during or after the atomization and a deposition chamber in which the droplets are deposited on the substrate, the deposition chamber being provided with one or more electric fields for guiding the electrically charged droplets on the substrate. According to the invention there is a charging chamber arranged upstream of the deposition chamber and provided with charging means for electrically charging the droplets. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078388 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHARGING NANOPARTICLES - An apparatus and method for electrically charging nanoparticles. The invention including atomizing one or more liquid starting materials into droplets, electrically charging the droplets during or after the atomization and vaporizing the one or more liquid materials of the droplets for generating the nanoparticles from the liquid droplets such that the electrical charge of the droplets is transferred into the nanoparticles for producing electrically charged nanoparticles. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078389 | PATTERN FORMATION METHOD - The present invention aims to provide a pattern formation method capable of shortening processing time by accelerating a decomposition reaction of a silane coupling agent. The present invention comprises a step for arranging a silane coupling agent ( | 2013-03-28 |
20130078390 | METHODS AND PROCESSES FOR ATTACHING COMPOUNDS TO MATRICES - The present invention describes extremely rapid and efficient methods for the attachment of chemical moieties to matrices by the use of microwave technology. The methods of the invention can be applied in a variety of ways for the preparation of different types of matrices for a variety of applications including but not limited to the functionalization of various solid supports, and matrices in the form of powder, beads, sheets, and other suitable surfaces for use in applications including but not limited to oligonucleotide synthesis, peptide synthesis, environmental clean up (removal of toxic materials), immunoassays, affinity chromatography, combinatorial chemistry, microarrays, proteomics and medical diagnostics. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078391 | Complexes Of Imidazole Ligands - Metal imidazolate complexes are described where imidazoles ligands functionalized with bulky groups and their anionic counterpart, i.e., imidazolates are described. Compounds comprising one or more such polyalkylated imidazolate anions coordinated to a metal or more than one metal, selected from the group consisting of alkali metals, transition metals, lanthanide metals, actinide metals, main group metals, including the chalcogenides, are contemplated. Alternatively, multiple different imidazole anions, in addition to other different anions, can be coordinated to metals to make new complexes. The synthesis of novel compounds and their use to form thin metal containing films is also contemplated. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078392 | HALOGENATED ORGANOAMINOSILANE PRECURSORS AND METHODS FOR DEPOSITING FILMS COMPRISING SAME - Described herein are precursors and methods of forming films. In one aspect, there is provided a precursor having Formula I: | 2013-03-28 |
20130078393 | COLOR FILTER FOR LOW TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS - A color filter comprising a cured layer of a photosensitive resist composition comprising a highly reactive polyacrylate monomer and a process for the preparation thereof are provided. The color filter is especially useful for low temperature applications such as electrophoretic displays, polymer dispersed liquid crystal displays, OLED devices and the like. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078394 | Fire Retardants, Fire Retardant Synthetic Turf Products and Methods of Making Same - The invention comprises a fire retardant composition comprising a fire retardant compound that thermally decomposes to release carbon dioxide or water or both and a thermoplastic polymer. The invention also comprises a fire resistant synthetic turf comprising a backing layer, a face fiber and infill material between the face fibers, the infill material comprises a flame retardant composition comprising a flame retardant compound that thermally decomposes to release carbon dioxide or water or both and a thermoplastic polymer. The invention also comprises a method of forming a fire resistant synthetic turf product. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078395 | REALISTICALLY OPENING ARTIFICIAL FLOWER - A realistically opening artificial flower has a slidable pusher basket having an upper end and a lower end and is moveable from a first position to a second position. The flower includes a means for moving the slidable pusher basket from the first position to the second position; the means is located generally adjacent the lower end of the slidable pusher basket. The flower also includes a simulated flower with a base that receives the upper end of the slidable pusher basket along with multiple rows of petals disposed on a plurality of vertically stacked supports. The slidable pusher basket is coupled with at least one of the plurality of vertically stacked supports via a petal attachment member. Incident to the slidable pusher basket moving from the first position to the second position, the multiple rows of petals transition from the generally closed position to the generally open position, and each row of petals has varying open and closed angles. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078396 | THERMAL TRANSFER SHEET - There is provided a thermal transfer sheet including a base sheet, and a dye receiving layer formed on the base sheet and containing a mixture of copolymer A including styrene and acrylonitrile as monomers and a copolymer B including 2-phenoxyethyl methacrylate and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate as monomers. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078397 | ISOCYANATE-FREE INSULATED GLASS SEALANT AND INSULATED GLASS UNITS USING THE SAME - An insulated glass sealant includes an elastomeric matrix that is the reaction product of a carboxyl-terminated polymer and a polycarbodiimide. A method of sealing an insulated glass unit includes applying the insulated glass sealant to one or more glass sheets, a spacer to be disposed between the glass sheets, or both; and contacting the one or more glass sheets with the spacer to define an annular space between the glass sheets and to produce the insulated glass unit. The sealants maintain the excellent attributes of traditional polyurethane sealants, such as low water swell, low moisture vapor transmission, good adhesion to the window frame, low migration of the insulating gas, and good workability, but without the use of polyisocyanates in the curing process. Methods for making the sealant and for sealing insulated glass panels, such as glass windows, with these rugged sealants, and the resulting articles, are also provided. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078398 | MULTI-LAYERED CERAMIC ENCLOSURE - Techniques for fabricating a laminated ceramic housing that can be used for a handheld computing device that includes an enclosure having structural walls formed from a multi-layered ceramic material that can be radio-transparent. The multi-layered ceramic housing can be formed of a plurality of ceramic materials such as zirconia and alumina in any combination. The multi-layer ceramic substrate includes an inner layer and surface layers that sandwich the inner layer. The multi-layer ceramic substrate has an increased transverse strength due to the surface layers having a coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) that is less than that of the inner layer. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078399 | METHOD FOR MAKING HOUSING AND HOUSING MADE BY SAME - A method for making a housing of an electronic device comprises the following steps: providing an aluminum or aluminum alloy substrate; anodizing the aluminum or aluminum alloy substrate to form an anodic oxide layer; screen printing ink on a portion of the surface of the anodic oxide layer and then drying the ink to form an ink layer; dying the anodic oxide layer to form a colorant layer on the surface of the anodic oxide layer not covered by the ink layer; and sealing the anodic oxide layer. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078400 | MOLD FOR MANUFACTURING SLEEVE AND SLEEVE MANUFACTURED BY USING THE SAME - There are provided a mold for manufacturing a sleeve capable of improving product quality by preventing damage in an edge of a mold used for manufacturing a sintered type sleeve, and a sleeve manufactured by using the same. The mold includes: a housing mold having a hollow part formed therein, a closed lower end, and a pillar standing at a center thereof in order to form a shaft hole of a sleeve; and a pressing mold pressing sintering powder after the housing mold is filled with the sintering powder, thereby allowing the sintering powder to be sintered in a sleeve shape, wherein the pressing mold has an outer inclined surface formed along an edge portion of an outer diameter of a front end thereof and a step portion formed at an outermost portion of the outer inclined surface. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078401 | PACKAGING - The present invention relates to a front sheet for packaging, the front sheet comprising a laminate of an inner layer and an outer layer relative to the interior of the packaging. The inner layer incorporates a removable strip having longitudinal edges abutting adjacent panels of the inner layer. Removal of the removable strip forms an opening through the inner and outer layers of the front sheet. An overlay sheet overlays and is substantially in contact with the removable strip. An improved product can thereby be produced. The invention also relates to containers and bags formed using a front sheet as described, and methods of manufacturing and filling and sealing such containers and bags. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078402 | POLYAMIDE RESIN COMPOSITIONS | 2013-03-28 |
20130078403 | INJECTION MOLDING DEVICE, INJECTION MOLDING METHOD AND HOUSING - There is provided an injection molding device in which the film cutoff and the injection molding can be conducted in one process without fine positional adjustment of the stopper and the shape of the edge surface of the member is not limited to the shape of the cutting blade. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078404 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREVENTING PETS FROM CLAWING HOME FURNISHINGS - An apparatus and method is provided for controlling animal activity with an adhesive sheet. In one embodiment, the sheet includes strips uniformly spaced apart on a transfer layer including a bisected protection layer. In another embodiment, the sheet is flat and generally rectangular. In another embodiment, the sheet is rolled. In yet another embodiment, the sheet is deployed from a dispenser. In one embodiment of the method, the sheet is deployed by locating an area of activity to be controlled, removing the control sheet from the transfer sheet, placing the control sheet on an the area of activity to be controlled and then systematically and sequentially removing the first protection sheet and the second protection sheet. In another embodiment, the area to be controlled includes a surface discontinuity requiring placement of the control sheet along the discontinuity. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078405 | SELF-ADHESIVE PADS - A self-adhesive pad for use in a laboratory setting. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078406 | SHEET PRODUCT - A sheet product including a sheet-shaped pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet having pressure-sensitive adhesiveness; a base separator disposed on one surface side of the sheet so as to be peelable from the sheet, and supporting the sheet and serving as a base; and a protective separator disposed on the other surface side of the sheet so as to be peelable from the sheet, wherein the peel force between the sheet and the base separator is smaller than the peel force between the sheet and the protective separator; and a cut is given to the sheet and the protective separator in the direction of the thickness of the sheet such that the sheet and the protective separator can be peeled from the base separator as a separate piece in the state where the sheet and the protective separator are layered. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078407 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL FILM-FORMING PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LAYER, OPTICAL FILM-FORMING PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LAYER, PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE-TYPE OPTICAL FILM, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for manufacturing an optical film-forming pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, which can reduce the problem with visibility without a reduction in productivity, such as a reduction in coating speed. A method for manufacturing an optical film-forming pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, comprising the steps of: (1) applying, to a release film, an aqueous dispersion-type pressure-sensitive adhesive including an aqueous dispersion containing a (meth)acryl-based polymer in the form of an aqueous dispersion; and (2) drying the applied aqueous dispersion-type pressure-sensitive adhesive, wherein the aqueous dispersion-type pressure-sensitive adhesive has a viscosity of 0.01 Pa·s to 0.1 Pa·s at a shear rate of 4,000 (l/s), the optical film-forming pressure-sensitive adhesive layer formed on the release film has a surface roughness (Ra) of 10 nm to 40 nm, and the optical film-forming pressure-sensitive adhesive layer has a haze of 1% or less. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078408 | SEGMENTABLE WIRING BOARD AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND WIRING SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A segmentable wiring board includes a ceramic base body, a conductor, a metal plating film and a glass layer, the glass layer having an upwardly-protruding convexity located on the metal plating film. The ceramic base body has a plurality of wiring substrate regions and dividing grooves located in boundaries among the plurality of wiring substrate regions. Moreover, the conductor is located in a periphery of each of the plurality of wiring substrate regions. Moreover, the metal plating film is located on the conductor. Further, the glass layer coveringly extends from an inner surface of each of the dividing grooves of the ceramic base body to the metal plating film. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078409 | Flexible Inlay Strips and Method of Manufacturing the Same - A method of fabricating an ornamental purfling strip which has sufficient flexibility to be placed within a curved configuration. The ornamental purfling strips are sufficiently flexible to be placed, as a single unit, in curved channels which require the strip to bend. The flexibility results from a laminated structure comprising a layer of binding material overlain by an ornamental layer, with an adhesive or bonding agent attaching the layers together. The ornamental layer comprises a plurality of precisely placed breaks along its length. The binding material retains the individual fragments of the ornamental layer in the strip, but because the binding material comprises a flexible material, the layer of binding material is sufficiently flexible to allow the purfling strip to flex longitudinally and transversely. The ornamental layer may comprise organic shell material or synthetic materials such as synthetic opal. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078410 | METHOD FOR COATING A CORE OF AN ARBITRARY SHAPE BY THERMOFORMING, AUTOMATIC MACHINE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION THEREOF AND FINISHED PRODUCT OBTAINED BY SUCH A METHOD - A method for coating a preformed core having two faces and an edge around the periphery of the core, which edge links the two faces, includes thermoforming of a polymer material. The coating is formed by the heating, gluing and vacuum application of the two sheets of polymer material which are applied successively to the two faces of the core in order to cover same completely. An automatic machine can be used to carry out the method. The method can be used to produce finished products, in particular surfboards, furniture or display objects. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078411 | Ultraviolet Device Encapsulant - A composite material, which can be used as an encapsulant for an ultraviolet device, is provided. The composite material includes a matrix material and at least one filler material incorporated in the matrix material that are both at least partially transparent to ultraviolet radiation of a target wavelength. The filler material includes microparticles and/or nanoparticles and can have a thermal coefficient of expansion significantly smaller than a thermal coefficient of expansion of the matrix material for relevant atmospheric conditions. The relevant atmospheric conditions can include a temperature and a pressure present during each of: a curing and a cool down process for fabrication of a device package including the composite material and normal operation of the ultraviolet device within the device package. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078412 | FLOOR PAD AND COVER APPARATUS - An apparatus is disclosed that may include a cover and pad that may be removably positioned in the cover. The cover may include a front face and a rear face, with the faces defining an interior space. The interior space may be accessed though an opening defined in the rear face of the cover. The pad may be positioned within the interior space. The front face of the cover may include indicia and/or a textured surface, such as a three-dimensional design (e.g., basket weave or the like). The rear face may also include an anti-slip member. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078413 | Hybrid Mixed Media Decorative Articles and Methods for Making the Same - Various decorative articles and methods of manufacturing same are described in which decorative elements are mixed or combined with one another to form highly attractive, dimensionalized articles. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078414 | Radiofrequency Compatible and X-ray Translucent Carbon Fiber And Hybrid Carbon Fiber Structures - The present invention provides a structure constructed of carbon fiber that is compatible with Magnetic Resonance imaging and other radiofrequency technologies. The structure is comprised of carbon fiber elements as well as insulating elements that are substantially x-ray translucent (radiolucent). These elements are arranged in such a way that the structure can be used in modalities such as Magnetic Resonance imaging where carbon fibers typically cannot be used due to image distortion and localized heating. At the same time, the structures are designed to maintain radiolucency that is significantly homogeneous. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078415 | Temperature Responsive Smart Textile - A textile fabric includes a smooth surface with one or more regions having coating material exhibiting thermal expansion or contraction in response to change in temperature, adjusting insulation performance of the textile fabric in response to ambient conditions. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078416 | ORNAMENTAL PLATE STRUCTURE WITH EASY ASSEMBLY - An ornamental plate structure includes a supporting base and a sliding button. The sliding button includes a pressing portion, a first sliding portion, a fastening portion, and a contacting portion. The ornamental plate structure further includes a stopping component for stopping the contacting portion as the pressing portion moves in a first direction to drive the contacting portion simultaneously, a constraining component for constraining bending deformation of the contacting portion as the pressing portion is pressed in a second direction to drive the contacting portion simultaneously, and an ornamental plate. The ornamental plate includes a plate, a hooking component and a fixing component. The fixing component includes a wedging portion and a second sliding portion. The wedging portion wedges inside the fastening portion as the second sliding portion slides relative to the first sliding portion so as to fix the ornamental plate on the supporting base. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078417 | SEMIFINISHED PRODUCT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FIBRE COMPOSITE COMPONENTS BASED ON STABLE POLYURETHANE COMPOSITIONS - The invention relates to a semifinished product for the production of fibre composite components, comprising at least two walls of fibre-filled matrix material, which are angled in a meandering manner and are thermally joined to one another to form a symmetrical core structure. The invention addresses the problem of providing a semifinished product which is suitable as a core structure for a fibre composite component in sheet form that has better draping qualities as a result of the not yet cured matrix, but at the same time is sufficiently stable in terms of its shape and composition that it can be easily handled. This problem is solved by using as the matrix material a polyurethane composition which contains as a binder a polymer having functional groups that are reactive with respect isocyanates and contains as a hardener diisocyanate or polyisocyanate that is blocked internally and/or by blocking agents. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078418 | COMPONENTS WITH COOLING CHANNELS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE - A manufacturing method is provided. The manufacturing method includes forming one or more grooves in a component that comprises a substrate with an outer surface. The substrate has at least one interior space. Each groove extends at least partially along the substrate and has a base and a top. The manufacturing method further includes processing an intermediate surface of the component to plastically deform the surface adjacent at least one edge of a respective groove, such that the distance across the top of the groove is reduced. Another manufacturing method is provided and includes processing an intermediate surface of the component to facet the intermediate surface in the vicinity of the groove. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078419 | RUNNING SHOES, HIKING SHOES AND BOOTS, SNOWBOARD BOOTS, ALPINE BOOTS, HIKING BOOTS, AND THE LIKE, HAVING WATERPROOF/BREATHABLE MOISTURE TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS - The waterproof/breathable moisture transfer liner for a running and hiking shoe includes an inner liner selected from technically advanced fabrics which are carefully selected. A series of layers are provided outside the inner liner including foam material layers, breathable membranes, a supportive mesh or a moldable foam, and an outer shell fabric. The applicability of the liner to alpine, snowboard boots, cross country, hiking boots, protective gear and helmets, along with appropriate variations for each application. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078420 | MULTI-LAYER SHEET OF A PERFORATED FILM FOR HOLDING LOADS OR PRODUCTS REQUIRING HEAT EXCHANGE EASE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - The invention relates to a sheet of a plastic film macroperforated by means of a cold punching process and formed by one or more layers, to be used mainly in the packaging of palletising systems, enabling optimum ventilation without creating a heat barrier, and reducing the consumption of polymer materials without reducing the mechanical resistance. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078421 | Scent emitting patch and/or bandage - A scent emitting patch remains securely attached to the skin of a wearer. The patch has an external top layer and backing layer with a skin-contacting portion. The skin-contacting segment contains an adhesive. At least one reservoir comprising pockets or microcapsules containing a scent is disposed in at least one portion of the backing layer. These pockets or microcapsules are operative to rupture upon application of pressure or scratching by the patch wearer. Upon rupture, scent is delivered to the skin to emit aroma. Pockets containing the scent are formed in the backing layer. Microcapsules, if present, are preferably incorporated in the adhesive. Scent is released at the skin-contact interface when pressure is applied to rupture the pockets or microcapsules, permitting controlled release at the wearer's election. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078422 | ACOUSTIC INSULATION WITH PERFORMANCE ENHANCING SUB-STRUCTURE - An insulation batt for use in building structures is presented. The insulation batt includes an air flow resistive layer of material provided between portions of insulating material. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078423 | Composite Molded Body of Metal Member and Molded Resin Member, and Surface Processing Method of Metal Member - Crater-like intricate indents formed by melting and scattering of a metal surface are provided by irradiating with high density energy such as a laser beam or an electron beam the surface of the metal member. By using the irradiation condition that the crater-like indents have partially overlapped regions, gangue-like prominent portions formed by melting and scattering of the metal surface, a spherical metal splash formed at the top end of the prominent portions, and a roughed surface shape where particulate sputtering formed upon fabrication is secured. Thus, the molded resin intrudes into the constricted space formed by surface roughening to provide an anchoring effect against volume change of the resin in the direction where the resin is peeled from the surface of the metal member. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078424 | Hexagonal Boron Nitride Substrate With Monatomic Layer Step, And Preparation Method And Application Thereof - The present invention provides a hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) substrate with a monatomic layer step and a preparation method thereof, where a surface of the hBN substrate is cleaved to obtain a fresh cleavage plane, and then hBN is etched by using hydrogen at a high temperature to obtain a controllable and regular monatomic layer step. The present invention utilizes an anisotropic etching effect of hydrogen on the hBN and controls an etching rate and degree of the etching by adjusting a hydrogen proportion, the annealing temperature, and the annealing time, so as to achieve the objective of etching the regular monatomic layer step. The preparation process is compatible with the process of preparing graphene through a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method, and is applicable to preparation of a graphene nanoribbon. The present invention is mainly applied to new graphene electronic devices. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078425 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH BRIGHTNESS OPTICAL SHEET - The present invention relates to a method for preparing an optical sheet comprising the steps of: (a) preparing a transfer film having a single roughened side by coating one side of a first substrate with resin component comprising 100 parts by weight of binder resin and 70 to 130 parts by weight of spherical organic polymer beads, followed by drying; (b) laminating the transfer film preparing in step (a) with an ultraviolet-curable (UV-curable) resin-coated layer, which prepared by coating one side of a second substrate with UV-curable resin, such that the roughened side of the transfer film is facing the UV-curable resin-coated side of the second substrate; and (c) forming a roughened diffusive layer on the single-side of the second substrate having refractive index of 1.41 to 1.59 by curing the laminate obtained in step (b), followed by separating and removing the transfer film, wherein the roughened side of the transfer film has a segment angle of 130 to 150°. The optical sheet prepared by the method of the present invention has high brightness, which can also provide masking of prism sheet pattern, and is safe from surface stains and interface scratches between the sheet and the polarizing plate positioned underneath, thus, can be used as an optical sheet in backlight unit of LCD. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078426 | ACTINIC RAY-SENSITIVE OR RADIATION-SENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, AND RESIST FILM, PATTERN FORMING METHOD, METHOD FOR PREPARING ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE, EACH USING THE SAME - An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition capable of forming a hole pattern which has an ultrafine pore diameter (for example, 60 nm or less) and has an excellent cross-sectional shape with excellent local pattern dimensional uniformity; and a resist film, a pattern forming method, a method for preparing an electronic device, and an electronic device, each using the same, are provided. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078427 | Metal Component and Method for Forming Metal Component - A multi-face part is provided on a half-finished product which eventually becomes a metal decorative button. The multi-face part includes a plurality of small sectional faces and ridges obtusely joining between two adjacent small sectional faces. An outside of the half-finished product including the multi-face part is plated. Then, the half-finished product is barrel-polished. Thereby, the plating on portions corresponding to the small sectional faces remains and the plating on portions corresponding to the ridges is removed, exposing the ground color of the half-finished product. Then, the multi-face part is partially compressed to form the metal decorative button having a compressed decorative surface. The compressed decorative surface is given a pattern composed of a plurality of small sectional parts corresponding to the small sectional faces with the plating left and boundaries corresponding to the ridges with the plating removed. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078428 | COMPONENTS WITH CCOLING CHANNELS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE - A manufacturing method includes forming one or more grooves in a component that comprises a substrate with an outer surface. The substrate has at least one interior space. Each groove extends at least partially along the substrate and has a base and a top. The manufacturing method further includes applying a structural coating on at least a portion of the substrate and processing at least a portion of the surface of the structural coating so as to plastically deform the structural coating at least in the vicinity of the top of a respective groove, such that a gap across the top of the groove is reduced. A component is also disclosed and includes a structural coating disposed on at least a portion of a substrate, where the surface of the structural coating is faceted in the vicinity of the respective groove. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078429 | FRICTION STIR WELDING MEMBER - A friction stir welding member is formed by welding a second member to a first member in such a manner that a second member is stacked on a first member, a material property of the second member being different from a material property of the first member, a pin of a welding tool using a Friction Stir Welding technique is inserted into the second member, welding is started at one end of the second member, and the pin is pulled out at a welding terminal portion before the pin reaches the other end of the second member. A projection projecting toward the welding tool is provided integrally with the second member, the projection is formed so as to have a height that is higher than a length of the pin, and the projection is provided with the welding terminal portion. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078430 | DECAL ASSEMBLY FOR REPAIRING OR REPLACING SIGNAGE AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - A decal assembly designed and configured for repairing or replacing a sign comprises a decal, having a front side that incorporates a display and a back side that is coated with an adhesive, and one or more pieces of backing material covering and protecting the adhesive on the back side of the decal. To use the decal assembly, the backing material is peeled from the back side of the decal, the back side of the decal is aligned with, then pressed and adhered onto the front side of a sign that is to be repaired or replaced. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078431 | COMPOSITION FOR LABEL BASE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING LABEL BASE, AND LABEL - The present invention relates to: a composition for label base containing a polyester resin having a repeating unit formed by condensation of an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid and an aliphatic diol; a method for producing a label base containing developing the composition for label base to form a solid image having a label shape, transferring the solid image onto a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer side of a release paper, and fixing the transferred solid image on the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer by heat and pressure application into a film shape; and a label containing the label base and a label image provided thereon obtained by transferring a toner image to the label base and fixing the transferred toner image to the label base by heat and pressure application | 2013-03-28 |
20130078432 | PATTERN FORMING METHOD, ACTINIC RAY-SENSITIVE OR RADIATION-SENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, RESIST FILM, METHOD FOR PREPARING ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The pattern forming method of the invention includes (i) forming a film using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing a resin (P) having a repeating unit (a) represented by the following general formula (I), a compound (B) capable of generating an organic acid upon irradiation with actinic rays or radiation, and a nitrogen-containing organic compound (NA) having a group capable of leaving by the action of an acid, (ii) exposing the film, and (iii) developing the film after the exposure using a developer including an organic solvent to form a negative type pattern, | 2013-03-28 |
20130078433 | ACTINIC-RAY-SENSITIVE OR RADIATION-SENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, AND RESIST FILM USING THE SAME, PATTERN FORMING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE, EACH USING THE SAME - Provided are an actinic-ray-sensitive or a radiation-sensitive resin composition with greater residual film ratio and capable of suppressing pattern collapse and an occurrence of bridge defects after development, and a resist film, a pattern forming method, an electronic device manufacturing method, and an electronic device, each using the same. An actinic-ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition includes a resin (P) having a repeating unit (a) represented by following General Formula (I), a compound (B) represented by any of following General Formulae (B-1) to (B-3), and a solvent, | 2013-03-28 |
20130078434 | ACTINIC RAY-SENSITIVE OR RADIATION-SENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION, AND, RESIST FILM, PATTERN FORMING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE, EACH USING THE SAME - An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition of the present invention includes a resin (P) having a repeating unit (a) represented by following General Formula (I), a compound (B) generating organic acid by irradiation of actinic ray or radiation, and 1% by mass or more of a resin (C) which has at least one of a fluorine atom and a silicon atom and is different from the resin (P) with regard to total solids of the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition, | 2013-03-28 |
20130078435 | METHOD FOR MULTI-COLOR VEHICLE INTERIOR COMPONENTS AND COMPONENTS FORMED FROM THE METHOD - A trim component is provided herein, the trim component having: a first extruded TPO layer having a first show surface and a second backing surface; a second extruded TPO layer applied to the second backing surface of the first extruded TPO layer after the first extruded TPO layer is formed by an extrusion process, wherein a portion of the second extruded TPO layer is visible at the first show surface through a pattern cut in the first extruded TPO layer. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078436 | TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE LAMINATE - According to one embodiment, the transparent electrode laminate includes a transparent substrate and an electrode layer which is formed on the transparent substrate and includes a three-dimensional network of metal nanowires. The electrode layer includes a first conductive region and a second conductive region adjacent to the first conductive region. Surfaces of the metal nanowires in the first conductive region are reacted to form reaction products. Surfaces of the metal nanowires in the second conductive region are unreacted. The second region has conductivity higher than that of the first conductive region and an optical transparency. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078437 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DECORATIVE FILM, AS WELL AS A DECORATIVE PANEL - The present invention relates to a method for producing a decorative film comprising a resin-impregnated substrate paper provided with one or more top layers, which method comprises the following steps:
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20130078438 | METALLIC PIGMENT COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a metallic pigment composition which can provide, when used in a coating composition, an ink composition or the like, in particular, a water-based coating, a water-based ink or the like, a coating film having a high storage stability, a good adhesiveness, a good chemical resistance and a good color tone. Specifically disclosed is a metallic pigment composition which comprises at least one kind of compound selected from a heteropolyanion compound and a mixed-ligand heteropolyanion compound, an organic oligomer or polymer, and metal grains. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078439 | STRUCTURE OF FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL-MADE COMPONENT PART, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR THE COMPONENT PART - There is provided a component part ( | 2013-03-28 |
20130078440 | ANTI-REFLECTION FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed is an anti-reflection film comprising a high refractive index layer comprising a first binder including a crosslinked polymer of a multifunctional (meth)acrylate compound, and nano silica particles dispersed in the first binder; and a low refractive index layer laminated on the high refractive index layer, and comprising a second binder including a crosslinked copolymer of a multifunctional (meth)acrylate compound and a fluorine-based (meth)acrylate compound, and hollow silica particles and hollow silica particles coated with a fluorine-based compound on the surface, which are dispersed in the second binder. Also disclosed is a method for manufacturing the anti-reflection film using a composition that is separated into at least two layers by phase separation after single layer coating by a more simplified process. | 2013-03-28 |
20130078441 | SUBSTRATE FOR AN OPTICAL FILM STACK - A substrate for an optical film stack is disclosed herein. A method of preparing a substrate for an optical film stack includes placing a polymer base material in a vacuum chamber, the polymer base material having a glass transition temperature (T | 2013-03-28 |