20th week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 38 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110117223 | ANTISEPTICS - The present invention is based on the surprising antiseptic nature of chlorhexidine when combined with essential oils. It has been found that chlorhexidine, combined with an essential oil, is surprisingly effective at penetrating the skin surface and providing an antiseptic effect within the skin. It has also been found that a combination of chlorhexidine and eucalyptus oil is surprisingly effective as an antimicrobial against | 2011-05-19 |
20110117224 | Composition Comprising Bamboo Extract and the Compounds Isolated Therefrom Showing Treating and Preventing Activity for Inflammatory and Blood Circulation Disease - The present invention relates to a composition comprising a bamboo plant extract for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory or blood circulation disease. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117225 | MULTIPHASE PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITION COMPRISING A STRUCTURING SYSTEM THAT COMPRISES AN ASSOCIATIVE POLYMER, A LOW HLB EMULSIFIER AND AN ELECTROLYTE - The present invention relates to a personal care composition. The personal care composition comprises a surfactant phase. The surfactant phase comprises a surfactant of about 3% to about 12%, by weight of the personal care composition and a co-surfactant of about 4% or less by weight of the personal care composition. The surfactant includes sodium trideceth sulfate. The surfactant phase further comprises a structuring system. The structuring system comprises about 0.05% to about 5%, by weight of the personal care composition, of a crosslinked associative polymer and an electrolyte. The crosslinked associative polymer comprises a hydrophobic modification of less than 10% and can be hydrophobically modified with greater than a C6 alkyl. The personal care composition further comprises a benefit phase comprising a hydrophobic benefit material of about 1% to about 50%, by weight of the personal care composition. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117226 | USES OF CONGLUTIN-GAMMA - An enriched conglutin-γ protein extract from lupin seeds having a % by weight of conglutin-γ between 10 and 30%, or a conglutin-γ protein, or functional derivatives thereof for use as a medicament, as food integrator or diet supplement or integrator. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117227 | COSMETIC COMPOSITION FOR ANTI-AGING OF THE SKIN COMPRISING PHASEOLUS RADIATUS SEED EXTRACTS BY FERMENTATION AND ENZYME TREATMENT - Provided is a cosmetic composition for skin protection containing | 2011-05-19 |
20110117229 | SEGMENTED TIRE MOLD - The present invention relates to an apparatus for providing the upper and lower portions of two-part tire molds with an expansible opening to provide clearance for the insertion of green tires, in particular large green tires of the sort used on industrial or off-road vehicles. The tire mold according to the present invention provides a segmented tire mold wherein a plurality of circumferentially arranged segments that contribute to the shaping of the circumferential tread portion of a tire being molded are able to move in such a way as to include a radial and axial component of motion that provides a larger diameter for each of the two mold portions during the green tire loading operation. Thus the internal circumferential region of the top portion and of the bottom portion is able to expand in diametrical dimension when the two part tire mold is open. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117230 | PORTABLE CONCRETE MOLDING MACHINE - An adjustable mounting assembly ( | 2011-05-19 |
20110117231 | FIBER PLACEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH INLINE INFUSION AND COOLING - A fiber placement system comprises a resin impregnation assembly for applying a resin to one or more fiber tows and for infusing the fiber tows with the resin to form one or more inline resin-infused fiber tows. The fiber placement system further includes a fiber placement head comprising at least one cooler configured to receive and cool the in-line resin-infused fiber tows from the resin impregnation assembly. The fiber placement head further includes at least one cutter assembly configured to receive and cut the cooled resin-infused fiber tows and a compaction assembly configured to receive and compact the cut fiber tows onto a tool. A fiber placement method is also provided. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117232 | SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP PACKAGE WITH MOLD LOCKS - A semiconductor chip package is provided. A semiconductor chip package includes a base comprising a top surface and a bottom surface, the top surface comprising a die attach region and a through-hole forming region surrounding the die attach region, a die attached on the die attach region, a molding material encapsulating the die and a plurality of through holes filled up with the molding material formed in the through-hole forming region. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117233 | INJECTION MOLDING TOOL - An injection molding tool is used to produce plastic parts such as toothbrush bodies or razor handles, for example. The tool has a stationary center mold block and a pair of outer mold blocks. The center mold block has two parallel opposed molding faces joined by two parallel opposed side faces extending perpendicular to the molding faces. The molding faces have parallel partial mold cavities formed therein and the outer mold blocks each are associated with one mold face of the center mold block and each have a molding face with parallel partial mold cavities formed therein which together with corresponding partial mold cavities of the associated mold face of the center mold block form complete mold cavities. Holders are indexed alongside the peripheral faces and around corners formed between the peripheral faces to hold and transport molded parts alongside the peripheral faces of the center mold block. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117234 | FLOATING SHEET PRODUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD - This sheet production apparatus comprises a vessel defining a channel configured to hold a melt. The melt is configured to flow from a first point to a second point of the channel. A cooling plate is disposed proximate the melt and is configured to form a sheet on the melt. A spillway is disposed at the second point of the channel. This spillway is configured to separate the sheet from the melt. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117235 | Apparatus For Activating A Web - An apparatus for simultaneously activating two or more portions of a web in different directions. The apparatus includes a pair of intermeshing activation rolls with three-dimensional surface features disposed thereon. The three dimensional surface features are arranged in discrete regions on the rolls such that at least two of the regions provide different directions of activation. The rolls include one or more buffer regions positioned between the discrete regions on the roll that provide different directions of activation. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117236 | DIE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DIE - A die includes abase body and a modified surface layer. The base body includes tungsten carbide particles bonded by a bonding phase. The modified surface layer includes tungsten carbide particles and a filling material filled among the tungsten carbide particles to bond the tungsten carbide particles to each other. The filling material comprises copper. The modified surface layer is formed on at least a part of a surface of the base body. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117237 | Mould Carrier with Drive - A device for moulding plastic preforms into plastic containers may include at least one blow station having a first mould part and a second mould part. The first mould part and the second mould part surround a cavity within which the plastic preforms may be expanded into plastic containers. The first mould part may be movable relative to the second mould part. The device includes a first cantilever which is disposed on the first mould part, a second cantilever which is disposed on the second mould part, a first hinge lever which is hingedly connected to the first cantilever, and a second hinge lever which is hingedly connected to the second cantilever. The first cantilever and the second cantilever may be arranged to be pivotable with regard to at least one geometrical pivot axis and may be coupled to an actuating device which causes a movement of the first cantilever and of the second cantilever for moving the mould parts. The blow station may be mounted on a transport via a carrier. The carrier may extend through a geometrical plane which is delimited by the cantilevers and the hinge levers and/or the geometrical arrangement of the cantilevers and the hinge levers may be arranged to be asymmetrical with regard to a geometrical centre line of the blow station. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117238 | INJECTION MOLDING NOZZLE FOR AN INJECTION MOLDING TOOL - The invention relates to an injection mold's injection nozzle ( | 2011-05-19 |
20110117239 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CLEAR AND SOLUBLE CEREAL-BASED EXTRACT - A method for producing a concentrated cereal-based extract for the production of food products, in particular clear and haze-free cereal-based beverages. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117240 | Process For Preparing a Fermented Product, and the Product Prepared by the Process - The invention relates to a process for preparing a fermented product of which milk or milk products constitute a substantial part, wherein oleic acid is added during the process. The invention also relates to a product prepared by the process. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117241 | Method of Making Fresh Cheese with Enhanced Microbiological Safety - Described herein is a high moisture, preserved cheese product having enhanced microbial food safety and methods of making the high moisture, preserved cheese product. Enhanced microbial food safety is achieved by using a combination of organic food preserving acids, a nisin component and an enzyme. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117242 | Cream Cheese Products and Methods of Making the Same - Technique for making a cream cheese product comprising steps of: providing a milkfat fluid comprising butterfat; pasteurizing the milkfat fluid; homogenizing the milkfat fluid; and culturing bacteria in the milkfat fluid; producing a cream cheese product comprising live probiotic bacteria cultures. Cream cheese product comprising: between about 10% by weight and about 55% by weight of total butterfat; and a live probiotic bacteria culture. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117243 | METHODS FOR REDUCING GLYCEMIC VALUE OF DAIRY COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to a process for the production of a dairy composition from a starting material containing lactose. The present invention also relates to the compositions produced by the process of the invention as well as the foods and drinks containing the compositions. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117244 | DOUGH COMPOSITIONS FOR EXTENDED SHELF LIFE BAKED ARTICLES - Dough compositions that can be baked to provide baked articles (e.g., cinnamon rolls) having an extended shelf life of about 7 days or greater (e.g., about 14 days, about 21 days, or about 28 days or greater). The dough composition may be a developed dough compositions or an under-developed dough compositions. The dough compositions may include one or more shelf life enhancing agents. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117245 | DOUGH COMPOSITIONS FOR EXTENDED SHELF LIFE BAKED ARTICLES - Dough compositions that can be baked to form baked articles having a desirable shelf life, for example about 3 days or greater, or about 7 days or greater, or about 14 days or greater are described. The dough compositions comprise: hard wheat flour; a leavening agent; sucrose; about 2% weight or greater of a pre-hydrated monoglyceride; about 4% weight or greater of a fat having a solid fat index (SFI) of: 0 to about 21 at 50° F.; 0 to about 16 at 70° F.; and 0 to about 12 at 92° F.; less than about 3% weight dextrose; less than about 10% weight corn syrup; less than about 3% weight glycerin; and less than about 10% weight soft wheat flour. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117246 | COMPOSITION FOR PREPARING IMPROVED GLUTEN-FREE OR GLUTEN-REDUCED BAKERY PRODUCTS - The present invention relates to a composition for preparing gluten-free or gluten-reduced bakery products, comprising enzyme active soy flour and at least one hydrocolloid, as well as a kit of a plurality of ingredients for preparing gluten-free or gluten-reduced bakery products, comprising said enzyme active soy flour and said at least one hydrocolloid. The present invention further relates to a dough comprising said composition, and to a gluten-free or gluten-reduced bakery product, in particular bread or a bread product, produced using said composition. In addition, the present invention relates to the use of enzyme active soy flour or a combination of enzyme active soy flour and at least one hydrocolloid in the preparation of a gluten-free or gluten-reduced, preferably gluten-free, bakery product. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117247 | AGGREGATE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR POWDERED PRODUCTS - Composition and methods including powder aggregates formed from tacking fine composition particles to agglomerates. The compositions provide powder aggregates where component segregation and dusting is reduced, and composition flow is improved. Embodiments can include a powder composition having an agglomeration greater than about 100 microns in diameter coated with a tacking agent; and a fine particle less than about 100 microns tacked to the agglomeration by the tacking agent. The agglomeration can be maltodextrin, flavorings, tea solids, and juice solids. The fine particles can be APM, Ace-k, sucralose, vitamins and minerals. The tacking agent can be acetylated monoglyceride, propylene glycol or a caprylic/capric triglyceride. Methods can include adding the agglomerate to a mixer; pouring the tacking agent directly over the agglomerate; mixing for approximately 1-4 minutes; adding the fine particle pre-blend component; and mixing the agglomerate component, tacking agent, and fine particle pre-blend component for approximately 1-4 minutes. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117248 | Single Serving Brewing Material Holder - A filter paper cup for making a beverage pod. The filter paper cup includes a cover and a base (or receptacle). The filter paper cup is formed by forming pleats in walls and a rim around the tops of the wall. Preferably, a heat seal filter paper is used and the pleats in the walls and rim are adhered by the heat to retain the shape. The base in inserted into a pod holder and brewing material is placed into the base. The cover is folded over the rim, and a lid is attached to the pod holder to sandwich the cover and rim to seal the pod. The cover is held taut by the lid of the pod holder to facilitate penetration of the cover by a needle to inject water into the pod. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117249 | BITE SIZED BURRITO SYSTEMS - B'Rito Bites comprise bite-sized freezable tortilla snacks that have a Mexican flavored filling. B'Rito Bites are designed to provide a healthier alternative to snack products currently available on the market and comprise tortillas which are stuffed with various combinations of meat, beans, and/or cheese. Meat may include beef, chicken, pork and other suitable alternatives. Other ingredients may also be added such as spices, different cheeses, salsas, sauces, rice, beans and other. B'Rito Bites may be perfect for after school snacks, hors d'oeuvres, meal replacements, and more. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117250 | Method for Closing of a Container and a Thus Manufactured Packaging - The invention relates to a method for closing an opening in a container for food products, such as a tray or jar, comprising the processing steps of: A) arranging a flexible foil layer over the opening which protrudes outside the edge of the opening; and B) urging the overhanging part of the foil layer against the outer side of the container; and C) attaching the foil layer to the container. The invention also relates to a thus manufactured packaging. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117251 | FOODSTUFF CONTAINER AND METHOD OF PREPARING FOODSTUFFS THEREFORE - The invention relates to a retail pack and container therefore, for containing first and second types of foodstuff. The container is formed of initially separate parts and this allows differing preparation steps to be performed on the foodstuffs in the different parts of the container as required, prior to bringing the parts together to form the container. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117252 | Process for the preparation of tetrahydroisohumulone compositions - A process for preparing tetrahydroisohumulone compositions from a hop extract, which process provides an improvement over the extant art, and provides a tetrahydroisohumulone preparation of high yield and purity, which tetrahydroisohumulone preparation exhibits excellent physical stability, and is essentially free from undesirable lupulones, fatty acids, hop oils and degradation compounds. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117253 | EGG-FILLED FOOD PRODUCT - Disclosed herein is a food product that includes a filling and a coating. The filling typically includes cooked egg material. The coating typically includes a cooked, non-yeast leavened batter. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117254 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAUSAGE PRODUCTS - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing sausage products by means of co-extrusion, wherein the method comprises the following steps of: A) providing a food dough; B) providing a viscous paste; C) producing by means of co-extrusion a sausage strand with a core of the food dough enclosed by a casing of the paste; D) subdividing the sausage strand into sausage products; and E) guiding the sausage through a fixing bath, whereby the cohesion of the sausage increases. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117255 | Alcoholic Beverage Formulation and Method of Making the Same - A method of preparing a blended alcoholic beverage and a blended alcoholic beverage formulation thus produced. The blended alcoholic beverage is made by a process including the steps of: a) combining a juiced fruit and optionally grinds of the juiced fruit with water and, optionally, other flavorings or additives, to produce a concentrate; b) blending the concentration with a sweetening agent; c) heating the sweetened concentrate for a period of time; d) filtering the heated concentrate; e) cooling the heated concentrate to a temperature between about 115 and 165° F.; 1) adding a proofed alcohol, and optionally a stabilizer, to the heated and cooled concentrate; and g) re-filtering the heated concentrate to produce the fruit-based alcoholic beverage. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117256 | METHOD OF PROCESSING CHOCOLATE PRIOR TO INK JET PRINTING - A method of processing the surface of the chocolate, such that an image may be printed thereon. The method includes the steps of creating an image, placing the chocolate ( | 2011-05-19 |
20110117257 | DRINKING CONTAINER WITH FILTER FILLING RESERVOIR - A drinking container includes a main reservoir; a filling reservoir; a filter connecting the filling reservoir to the main reservoir; a plunger assembly having a plunger head in the filling reservoir and a shaft extending therefrom. The shaft defines a passageway from to an opening in the plunger head, to allow addition of liquid through the passageway into the filling reservoir. A valve allows closing of the opening to allow the plunger head to be urged into the filing reservoir, thereby urging liquid in the filling reservoir through the filter into the drinking reservoir. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117258 | EXPANDABLE CARTON - A package for holding a food product. The package comprises a carton comprising a plurality of panels that extend at least partially around an interior of the carton. The plurality of panels comprises at least two side panels. A tear feature extends at least partially across the plurality of panels for at least partially separating the carton into an upper portion and a lower portion. The package also comprises a liner disposed in the interior of the carton. The liner comprises an expandable region proximate to the tear feature of the carton. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117259 | LIQUID MOVEMENT AND CONTROL WITHIN A CONTAINER FOR FOOD PREPARATION - An apparatus and method for controlling the movement of liquids into and out of a container is described. The apparatus includes a main container for holding the food product, a liquid inlet for providing liquid into the main container with the food product, and a liquid outlet for removing liquid from the main container without removing the food product. The apparatus can include a valve attached to the liquid inlet and a valve attached to the liquid outlet for automated regulation of inflow and outflow of the liquid from the main container. The apparatus also includes a heater associated with the main container for automated heating of the main container including the food/liquid, and a controller for automatically regulating the inflow/outflow of the liquid from the main container. The apparatus can be designed as a cleanable, portable, fully automated appliance for sprouting, rinsing, soaking, cooking, etc. food products. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117260 | Method for Drying Pasta Products - The invention relates to a method for drying pasta products in which during the drying process the pasta products, which are present as raw pasta shapes, pass through surface states that exhibit differing value pairs of surface temperature (T) and surface moisture (U), and wherein during the drying process the surface of the raw pasta shapes remains in a viscoelastic state in which in a diagram of surface temperature (T) of the raw pasta shapes and surface moisture (U) of the raw pasta shapes (a.) the surface temperature (T | 2011-05-19 |
20110117261 | FAT-AND-OIL COMPOSITION, AND OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIFIED PRODUCT CONTAINING THE FAT-AND-OIL COMPOSITION - Fat-and-oil composition comprising fat-and-oil A (foA), foB, foD and optional foE as defined below and meeting the following conditions: FoA; fat-and-oil including lauric fat-and-oil, etc., FoB; transesterified oil of foC wherein the contents of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids having 16 or more carbon atoms are in specific ranges, respectively, FoD; fat-and-oil containing XOX-type triacyl glycerols in a content of 30% by mass or more, FoE; fat-and-oil ingredient which is derived from vegetable fats and oils and does not belong to any of foA, foB and foD; in all the fat-and-oil ingredients derived from vegetable fats and oils, the contents % by mass of foA, foB and XOX-type triacyl glycerols are 1 to 4, 10 to 20, and 40 or more but less than 60, respectively; and oil-in-water emulsified product containing the composition. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117262 | TASTE-IMPROVING AGENT FOR FOODS AND DRINKS - Provided are a taste-improving agent for foods and drinks, a method of improving the taste of a food or a drink, and a food or a drink having an improved taste. A taste-improving agent for foods and drinks which comprises a long-chain highly unsaturated fatty acid and/or an ester thereof and a sterol and/or a sterol ester; a method of improving the taste of a food or a drink which comprises adding the taste-improving component as described above; a food or a drink the taste of which has been improved by the above method; and use of a combination of a long-chain highly unsaturated fatty acid and/or an ester thereof with a sterol and/or a sterol ester as a taste-improving agent for foods and drinks. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117263 | HEALTH TEA AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - Disclosed are health teas and a preparation method thereof. The method for preparing a health tea, comprises preparing | 2011-05-19 |
20110117264 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A FOODSTUFF CONTAINING A FAT CARRIER, A STABILIZER AND A SOLVENT FOR SAID STABILIZER - A process for the production of a foodstuff containing a fat carrier, a stabilizer and a solvent for the stabilizer, the fat carrier comprising vegetable fat contents having a solid consistency at room temperature comprising dissolving the stabilizer in the solvent, soaking the mixture containing the solvent and the stabilizer in a warmed state for between 15 and 45 minutes at a temperature of between 10 degrees Celsius and 35 degrees Celsius, heating the vegetable fat contents to a temperature between 2% and 20% above their melting point, and mixing the fat carrier to the mixture containing the solvent and the stabilizer in liquid form. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117265 | SLOWLY DIGESTIBLE STARCH PRODUCT - The invention relates to a starch product in the form of a foodstuff ingredient and to a foodstuff per se whose hydrolysis speed during digestion can be set to low and especially almost constant in that the starch is obtained as a partially crystalline network with a low degree of swelling by means of targeted conditioning, starting from an at least partly amorphous state. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117266 | Medical Device Coating System - A system for coating a medical device comprises a transfer web, a metering web. The webs are each advanced in a downstream direction toward a gap defined by the advancing webs. A coating solution applicator is configured to apply a coating solution at a staging area at a position upstream of the gap. A medical device retaining mechanism is positioned at a coating application area of the transfer web, at a position downstream from the gap. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117267 | Soft Prosthesis Shell Texturing Method - A method of texturing a soft prosthetic implant shell, such as a silicone breast implant shell. A soft prosthetic implant with a textured external surface layer of silicone elastomer and having an open-cell structure is made by adhering and then dissolving round salt crystals. The resulting roughened surface has enhanced physical properties relative to surfaces formed with angular salt crystals. An implant having such a textured external surface layer is expected to help prevent capsular contraction, to help prevent scar formation, and to help in anchoring the implant within the body. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117268 | CONSUMABLE MATERIALS HAVING ENCODED MARKINGS FOR USE WITH DIRECT DIGITAL MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS - A consumable material comprising an exterior surface having encoded markings that are configured to be read by at least one sensor of a direct digital manufacturing system, where the consumable material is configured to be consumed in the direct digital manufacturing system to build at least a portion of a three-dimensional model. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117269 | Biosensor, thin film electrode forming method, quantification apparatus, and quantification method - A biosensor is disclosed comprising a support; a conductive layer composed of an electrical conductive material such as a noble metal, for example gold or palladium, and carbon; slits parallel to and perpendicular to the side of the support; working, counter, and detecting electrodes; a spacer which covers the working, counter, and detecting electrodes on the support; a rectangular cutout in the spacer forming a specimen supply path; an inlet to the specimen supply path; a reagent layer formed by applying a reagent containing an enzyme to the working, counter, and detecting electrodes, which are exposed through the cutout in the spacer; and a cover over the spacer. The biosensor can be formed by a simple method, and provides a uniform reagent layer on the electrodes regardless of the reagent composition. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117270 | METHOD OF POST-TWINNING DUAL SOLID FOAMED INSULATION - The present invention relates to a method for making wire insulation that comprises the steps of providing a solid insulative material; adding a chemical foaming agent to at least one section of the solid insulative material; extruding the solid insulative material over at least one wire to create an insulated wire; and heating the insulated wire after extruding the solid insulative material and activating the chemical foaming agent in the at least one section of the solid insulative material to create at least one foamed section in the solid insulative material. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117271 | METHOD FOR FORMING A SEED LAYER FOR THE DEPOSITION OF A METAL ON A SUBSTRATE - A method for forming, on a substrate, a seed layer enabling the subsequent deposition of a metal layer, including the step of immersing the substrate in a bath containing a material from the ethoxysilane or siloxane family and a copper or nickel amidinate. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117272 | MARKING DEVICE WITH TRANSMITTER FOR TRIANGULATING LOCATION DURING LOCATE OPERATIONS - Methods, apparatus and systems for determining the location of a marking device during performance of a marking operation using triangulation are described. The marking device may be of the type used to mark the presence or absence of underground facilities and may include a marking material dispenser to dispense marking material as an indicator. The marking device may include a transmitter which transmits a signal received by a receiving system including two or more receiving devices at separate locations. Triangulation algorithms may then be used to determine the location of the marking device relative to the receiving system. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117273 | EVAPORATION SOURCE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING OPTICAL MEMBER, AND OPTICAL MEMBER - An evaporation source for supporting an organic material for vapor deposition which comprises a nonwoven fabric constituted with a fiber comprising silicon oxide, wherein thermal conductivity of the nonwoven fabric is 0.01 to 1.0 Wm | 2011-05-19 |
20110117274 | OPTICAL MEMBER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An optical member including an oxide layer that has a stable fine textured structure and is excellent in durability is provided. The optical member includes a base material and an antireflection coating on a surface of the base material. The antireflection coating includes at least an oxide layer having a fine textured structure on the surface, and the oxide layer contains a phosphate compound. Furthermore, a method of manufacturing the optical member is provided. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117275 | FILM DEPOSITION DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - A film deposition device includes a nozzle configured to inject a plurality of particles to a target; and a suction unit provided around the nozzle and configured to suck particles that are rebounded from the target among the plurality of particles injected from the nozzle. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117276 | MULTILAYER NITRIDE-CONTAINING COATINGS - This invention relates to erosion resistant coatings comprising at least 2 sublayer systems in which each sublayer system is separated from another by an interlayer, wherein (i) each sublayer system is the same or different and comprises at least 4 layers, (ii) said layers comprise alternating layers of a nitride-containing compound of stoichiometric composition and a nitride-containing compound of nonstoichiometric composition, (iii) each sublayer system has a thickness of greater than about 0.4 microns, and (iv) each interlayer is the same or different and comprises a metal-containing compound. This invention also relates to a method for producing the coatings and to articles, e.g., gas turbine compressor rotor blade and stator vanes, coated with the coatings. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117277 | Wall Texturing Tool - A tool and method for applying a texture material to a surface is provided. The tool comprises a body having a flat surface for mating to a smooth surface, such as a repaired portion of drywall. The body is formed of a rigid plastic material, that is optionally transparent, to enable to tool to be reused indefinitely, and has a multiplicity of spatially positioned openings disposed therethrough. Each of the openings has a predetermined configuration and position on the tool, for providing a pattern substantially matching the appearance of existing textured surface adjacent to the smooth surface. The invented method includes first affixing the tool to the smooth area of the surface, then applying a texture material to the smooth surface through the openings in the tool for forming a newly textured area that substantially matches the appearance of the existing adjacent textured surface. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117278 | Process for coating a component having partially closed holes and process for opening the holes - During the coating of a component including cooling-air holes, it is necessary, when remachining the coated cooling-air holes, to determine the correct alignment of the cooling-air row. A process is provided in that at least two cooling-air holes are kept clear by a masking material during the coating and the alignment of the cooling-air row is effected on the basis of these two unclosed cooling-air hole. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117279 | THIN FILM FORMING METHOD AND FILM FORMING APPARATUS - A thin film forming apparatus ( | 2011-05-19 |
20110117280 | METHOD OF PRODUCING AN ORGANIC AND/OR CARBON-CONTAINING FRICTION LINING - A method of producing an organic friction lining includes the steps of producing a liquid friction material pulp placing a fabric into the friction material pulp drying and saturating the friction material pulp together with the fabric placed therein and removing the fabric from the dried friction material. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117281 | AQUEOUS COATING BINDERS FOR CORROSION PROTECTION, WOOD AND CONCRETE - This invention relates to aqueous binders comprising mass fractions of from 70% to 98% of chain-extended epoxy amine adducts A and from 2% to 30% of crosslinkers C that are selected from the group consisting of aminoplast resins, phenol resols, triazine tris-alkyl carbamates, and mixtures of such crosslinking agents, a method of making these binder mixtures, and a method of use thereof in coatings for metals, wood, cardboard, plaster, and concrete. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117282 | PROCESS OF OBTAINING A POLYURETHANE COATING COMPOSITION HAVING EXTENDED POT-LIFE - The invention relates to polyurethane coating compositions having a pot-life of at least 8 hours and a de-blocking temperature of 50-100° C. The composition comprises: a) a blocked isocyanate formed by mixing at least one isocyanate functional compound with at least one imidazole and b) at least one polyol. The composition can be used on heat sensitive substrates. Methods of making such a composition are also described. The invention was applications in the coating industry. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117283 | SPRAY COATING SYSTEM - A spray coating system is provided. The spray coating system includes a spin support for supporting and spinning the substrate; a sprayer for applying a material to an upper surface of the substrate; a cup surrounding a lateral and lower region of the spin support, wherein an opening is located in an upper central region of the cup; an air supply mechanism for supplying air flows to a back surface of the substrate to prevent the material from adhering thereto, and an exhaust zone disposed below a slanted surface of the cup for exhausting the air flow and material. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117284 | DECK STAIN APPLICATOR - The present disclosure generally relates to coating material applicators and more specifically, but not by limitation, to an apparatus for applying a coating material such as stain to a surface such as a deck, characterized by a generally planar surface with intentional gaps between elements (e.g., boards of a deck). In one example, a coating material applicator is provided. The coating material applicator is configured to apply a coating material to a structure having a generally planar surface formed by members having opposed surfaces separated by one or more gaps. The coating material applicator includes a base layer having an applicator surface for applying a coating material to the generally planar surface and a removable implement for applying the coating material to the opposed surfaces. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117285 | Liquid vessel liner and method of application - A liner and method of application for use on a metal surface to protect metal structures such as cooling towers, evaporative condensers, and other liquid containing vessels such as tanks from corrosion, leaks, and wear. The liner is an inexpensive apparatus and process comprising a coated metal having a second sealing and bonding layer and a third protective sealing layer. The liner method comprises applying an organic bonding layer onto the galvanized substrate, and applying an elastomeric barrier coating to the bonding layer. The barrier coating material is applied to preseal the seams between adjoining panels assembled to form the basin. The barrier coating is applied to the entire inside of the basin to form a homogenous barrier coating extending out of the basin. The liner edge is isolated from the basin by extending the liner to a point between the basin and an upper section. The liner comprises galvanizing layer, a bonding layer on the galvanized metal, and an elastomeric third layer on the bonding layer. The liner further comprises preseals at the seams, corner molds and link holes in the substrate to attach and protect the liners integrity. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117286 | MODIFIED SURFACES AND METHOD FOR MODIFYING A SURFACE - A surface modified substrate includes a substrate having a surface and a layer of nanoscale inorganic oxide particles disposed on at least a portion of the surface. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117287 | Process for producing modified substrate - The present invention provides a modified substrate including a hydrophilic polymer wherein the soluble hydrophilic polymer ratio is 15 weight percent or less and the number of adhered human blood platelets is 10/4.3×10 | 2011-05-19 |
20110117288 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM - There is provided a substrate processing apparatus capable of effectively suppressing non-uniformity in deposition degree on a surface of a substrate. A substrate processing method includes depositing a deposit on a sidewall of each opening of a resist pattern, which is formed on an antireflection film on an etching target film of the substrate and is provided with a plurality of openings, before etching the etching target film of the substrate. Plasma is generated in the depositing process by introducing a CHF-based gas into the processing chamber at a flow rate equal to or higher than about 1000 sccm while a pressure in the processing chamber is set to equal to or higher than about 100 mTorr. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117289 | Deposition Apparatus and Deposition Method - [Object] To provide a deposition apparatus and a deposition method that are capable of reducing an evacuation time in an evacuation system having a large condensing load to improve productivity. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117290 | USE OF AN ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE/POLYUREA BLOCK COPOLYMER AS A COATING ON PLASTIC SURFACES - Use of an organopolysiloxane/polyurea block copolymer according to formula (1), where R is a univalent hydrocarbon radical with 1 to 20 carbon atoms, optionally substituted by fluorine or chlorine, X is an alkylene radical with 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which methylene units that are not adjacent to one another can be replaced by —O— groups, or is an arylene radical en with 6 to 22 carbon atoms, A is an oxygen atom or an —NR′— amino group, R′ is water or an alkyl radical with 1 to 10 carbon atoms, Y is a bivalent hydrocarbon radical with 1 to 20 carbon atoms, optionally substituted by fluorine or chlorine, B and B′ are a reactive or non-reactive end group that is bonded covalently to the polymer, n is a number from 1 to 4000 and a is a number starting from at least 10, as a coating on a pre-treated plastic surface, the polar surface energy fraction thereof being at least twice that of the untreated plastic surface. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117291 | TEMPLATE TREATMENT METHOD, PROGRAM, COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM, TEMPLATE TREATMENT APPARATUS AND IMPRINT SYSTEM - In a template treatment of forming a film of a release agent on a treatment surface of a template, the treatment surface of the template is first cleaned. Thereafter, in a coating unit, the release agent is applied to the treatment surface of the template. The release agent on the template is then dried. Then, alcohol is applied to the release agent on the template to make the release agent adhere to the treatment surface of the template and to remove an unreacted portion of the release agent. Thereafter, the alcohol on the template is dried and removed. In this manner, a film of the release agent is formed in a predetermined film thickness on the treatment surface of the template. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117292 | METHODS FOR CONTROLLING COATING GLOSS - A method including applying a coating composition on a substrate to form a coating, wherein the coating has a first surface roughness; transferring a pattern to the coating to form a patterned coating, wherein the patterned coating has a second surface roughness different from the first surface roughness; and curing the patterned coating to form a cured coating with a desired level of gloss. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117293 | METHOD FOR THIN LAYER DEPOSITION - The subject of the invention is a process for obtaining a material comprising a substrate and at least one at least partially crystalline titanium-oxide-based thin film deposited on a first side of said substrate, said process comprising the following steps:
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20110117294 | Biofouling prevention by induction heating - An apparatus and method for heating target surfaces to a temperature that inhibits, prevents or removes biofouling through induction heating includes an electromagnetic driver and control circuitry for generating electromagnetic energy within a select frequency range to match a target surface. An antenna emits the electromagnetic energy within a focused region to react with atoms/molecules in the target surface, thereby causing the target surface to be heated to a temperature within a controlled range. Increasing temperature sufficiently disrupts, kills or denatures biofouling organisms, biofilms and organic matter on the target surface and/or denatures biofilms on the surface. Coating materials may be applied to target surfaces to optimize the RF reactive molecular structure. A diagnostics, positioning and temperature sensor circuit communicates with the electromagnetic driver. A feedback circuit is used to maintain power level. Contemplated heating mechanisms include: magnetic hysteresis; dielectric hysteresis; eddy currents; and enhanced skin effect. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117295 | OPTICALLY ANISOTOPIC FILM, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING OPTICALLY ANISOTOPIC FILM, SUBSTRATE FOR LIQUID CRYSTAL CELL, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A novel optically anisotropic film useful for optical compensation of a liquid crystal display device is provided. The optically anisotropic film has a distorted twisted spiral structure, which is formed from a liquid-crystalline composition comprising a liquid-crystalline compound and at least one optically active compound the torsional force of which is changed by light. The optically anisotropic film is produced, for example by ( | 2011-05-19 |
20110117296 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, POLARIZING PLATE, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The present invention relates to a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, including an interpenetrating polymer network structure in a cured state and comprising a pressure-sensitive adhesive strength stabilizer; a polarizer; and a liquid crystal display. In the present invention, by using the stabilizer having a functional group capable of rapidly reacting with a multifunctional crosslinking agent, the change of the pressure-sensitive adhesive strength over time is quickly terminated right after preparation, thereby the pressure-sensitive adhesive strength is rapidly stabilized. The pressure-sensitive adhesive of the present invention has an excellent removability in a room-temperature or warming condition. Also, the pressure-sensitive adhesive can efficiently suppress light leakage, and has an excellent workability and durability in a high-temperature and/or high-humidity condition. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117297 | COOL ARTIFICIAL TURF - An artificial turf surface comprising fibrous materials, such as fibers, filaments and/or tapes, and if applicable infill materials, wherein the artificial turf surface additionally comprises one or more additive(s) that reflect(s) light, characterized in that the additive(s) is or are incorporated in the fibrous material, preferably located at the surface of the fibrous material. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117298 | RECORDING PAPER - To provide a printing sheet capable of vividly forming a fast image having rugged feeling and pictorial depth, featuring excellent weather-proof property, particularly, of yellow pigment. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117299 | IMAGE RECEIVER ELEMENTS - An image receiver element includes a water-soluble or water-dispersible polyurethane binder in the image receiving layer. This polyurethane has a T | 2011-05-19 |
20110117300 | SOLAR CONTROL COATING WITH HIGH SOLAR HEAT GAIN COEFFICIENT - A coating provides a high solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) and a low overall heat transfer coefficient (U-value) to trap and retain solar heat. The coating and coated article are particularly useful for use in architectural transparencies in northern climates. The coating includes a first dielectric layer; a continuous metallic layer formed over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer, the metallic layer having a thickness less than 8 nm; a primer layer formed over at least a portion of the metallic layer; a second dielectric layer formed over at least a portion of the primer layer; and an overcoat formed over at least a portion of the second dielectric layer. When used on a No. 3 surface of a reference IGU, the coating provides a SHGC of greater than or equal to 0.6 and a U-value of less than or equal to 0.35. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117301 | OXYGEN SCAVENGERS, COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING THE SCAVENGERS, AND ARTICLES MADE FROM THE COMPOSITIONS - The disclosure relates to oxygen scavenging molecules, compositions, methods of making the compositions, articles prepared from the compositions, and methods of making the articles. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117302 | PACKING BODY SEALED BY LASER WELDING AND METHOD OF SEALING THE SAME - A sealed packing body comprising a packing body made from a laminated material and a sealing member for sealing the packing body; wherein the laminated material includes a base material layer, a thermoplastic resin layer containing an iron powder, and a thermoplastic resin layer which permits a laser beam to pass through, at least the surface of the sealing member which comes in contact with the packing body comprising a thermoplastic resin which permits the laser beam to pass through; and the surfaces of the packing body and the sealing member coming in contact are sealed together by laser welding. It is, therefore, allowed to effectively utilize the iron powder that has, heretofore, been utilized as an oxygen absorber of the packing containers and to efficiently conduct the laser welding. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117303 | Reinforcement Composition and Method Thereof - The present invention relates generally to a reinforcement composition and a method of reinforcing an asphalt cement concrete composition. The reinforcement composition includes a core and an outer container. The core includes a plurality of fibers, and the outer container includes a polyolefin selected from the group consisting of polyethylene, polypropylene, and mixtures thereof. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117304 | Acoustic Part and Method for Manufacturing the Same - An object is to provide a structure in which when a waterproof filter having an adhesive layer | 2011-05-19 |
20110117305 | LOW GLOSS ABS COMPOSITIONS - This invention relates to a mass polymerized rubber-modified monovinylidene aromatic copolymer composition compositions with an improved balance of aesthetic, physical and mechanical properties, in particular, a combination of low gloss and good impact resistance in (co)extruded sheet and thermoformed/vacuum formed articles therefrom. A method for preparing such compositions and articles is disclosed. The improved gloss performance is achieved by maintaining the following relationship between the average rubber particle size (RPS) and the weight average molecular weight (Mw) of the matrix polymer: Mw≧155−10 | 2011-05-19 |
20110117306 | FLUOROSULPHONATED ELASTOMERS WITH LOW GLASS TRANSITION BASED OF VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE - The present invention describes the synthesis of new sulforated fluorinated elastomers having very low glass transition temperatures (T | 2011-05-19 |
20110117307 | Discontinuously Laminated Film - Polymer films may be discontinuously laminated by processes such as adhesive bonding, ultrasonic bonding, embossing, ring rolling, and strainable network formation. The films may be prestretched under cold process conditions before lamination. The laminates have superior properties such as tear strength. The laminates may be incorporated into bags, such as trash bags. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117308 | VACUUM INSULATION BOARD AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A vacuum insulated panel, comprising a filler and a vacuum-tight high-barrier film envelope, with an air-permeable sheet element serving as a filter material for dust, wherein the sheet element consists of the same material as the sealing layer of the high-barrier film enveloping the vacuum insulated panel and passes through at least two of the sealing seams of the high-barrier film, and to a method for producing such a vacuum insulated panel, wherein the sheet element, in the form of a strip is folded along a central axis, is placed between two sealing films, and is bonded to the inwardly disposed sealing layers of the sealing films such that a joint is formed between the two sealing films, and the two sealing films are sealed together by means of a respective seam on each of the perpendicular sides, the strip-shaped sheet element being co-sealed into these seams. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117309 | BIOMIMETIC TENDON-REINFORCED (BTR) COMPOSITE MATERIALS - Biomimetic tendon-reinforced” (BTR) composite structures feature improved properties including a very high strength-to-weight ratio. A basic structure comprises a plurality of spaced-apart stuffer members, each having a first end and a second end defining a length. A plurality of tendon elements interconnect with the first and second ends of the stuffer members in alternating fashion, such that the tendon elements criss-cross each other between the stuffer members. A first panel is bonded or attached to the first ends of the stuffer members, and a second panel is bonded or attached to the second ends of the stuffer members. In the preferred embodiments, the first panel, the second panel, or both the first and second panels are curved. An efficient manufacturing process based upon hollow stuffers and tendon elements in the form of bent wires is also disclosed. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117310 | IMPACT ENERGY ATTENUATION SYSTEM - A new and novel impact energy attenuation material, impact energy attenuation module employing the material and a fit system for optimizing the performance thereof is provided. Non-linear energy attenuating material consisting of a plurality of loose particles is employed for impact energy dissipation. The loose particles are preferably spherical elastomeric balls. An impact energy attenuation module includes a container that holds the loose particles. The impact energy attenuation module can be provided in a wide range of sizes and shapes and the loose particles can be provided in different materials, sizes, density, compaction and hardness to suit with the application at hand. A matrix of impact energy attenuation module are provided about the surface of a shell to provide the required impact energy attenuation. The material, impact energy attenuation module and system of the present invention are well suited for protection of body parts and other cushioning and protection needs. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117311 | ETCHING PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL - Piezoelectric material is shaped by plasma etching to form deep features with high aspect ratios, and desired geometries. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117312 | ANTI-SKIDDING STRUCTURE OF AUTOMOBILE FOOT MAT - An anti-skidding structure is provided for an automobile foot mat, including an upper surface layer and an anti-skidding material bonded to a bottom. The surface layer can be made versatile by being formed of various substances, including a foaming substance, a carpet, thermoplastic elastomer, anti-skidding thermoplastic rubber, or polyvinylchloride to enhance the adaptability thereof. The bottom anti-skidding material includes a plurality of minute synthetic yarns. The layers are bonded together through application of adhesives or employing thermal fusion molding techniques. The structure provides an effect of touch-fastening to any type of carpet for resistance against relative skidding therebetween and does not cause any damage to the carpet when being separated. Thus, the foot mat is provided with excellent effect of anti-skidding and driving safety for automobiles in which the foot mat including the touch-fastening anti-skidding structure is placed can be improved. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117313 | STRUCTURE OF TOUCH-FASTENING ANTI-SKIDDING MATERIAL - A touch-fastening anti-skidding material includes a woven foundation layer and a plurality of synthetic yarns that is secured together by being collectively woven in the foundation layer. The foundation layer is formed by dual yarn weaving of pliable base yarns and synthetic yarns. The synthetic yarns are woven in U-shaped loops and the base yarns are woven between adjacent strands of the woven synthetic yarns to make a large area cloth. The cloth may be in a planar form without hollow opening sections or it includes open sections to facilitate air permeability. The loops of the synthetic yarns have legs extending beyond the foundation layer by a predetermined length and the synthetic yarns show rigidity strength, whereby a flexible, resilient, light-weighted, and low-cost touch-fastening anti-skidding material is formed. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117314 | CONSOLE CARPET - The present invention discloses a carpeted panel having a durable and flexible carpet attached thereto. The panel has a top surface, a bottom surface, and an edge between the top surface and the bottom surface A three-layer carpet is also provided, the three-layer carpet having a latex substrate layer, a fiber layer extending across and attached to one side of the substrate layer, and an adhesive layer extending across and attached to an opposite side of the substrate layer. The adhesive layer firmly attaches the three-layer carpet to the top surface, around the edge and onto the bottom surface of the panel. In addition, the fiber layer covers the latex substrate layer such that the substrate layer is not visible when viewed from the fiber layer side proximate to the edge of the panel. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117315 | TRUSS TYPE PERIODIC CELLULAR MATERIALS HAVING INTERNAL CELLS, SOME OF WHICH ARE FILLED WITH SOLID MATERIALS - Provided are three-dimensional truss type periodic cellular materials, wherein a plurality of internal cells are formed periodically and part of the internal cells are filled with solid material like as metal, ceramic, synthetic resin, or composite materials for the purpose of preventing buckling of the truss elements when external compressive or shear loads is applied to the truss structure. By filling only parts of internal cells provided in the truss with appropriate solid materials, the buckling of truss elements can be suppressed maximally and effectively, and even if the buckling accidentally occurs, the sharp decline of strength can be prevented so as to ensure sufficient structural stability of the truss type periodic cellular materials. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117316 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GROWING FULLERENE NANOTUBE FORESTS, AND FORMING NANOTUBE FILMS, THREADS AND COMPOSITE STRUCTURES THEREFROM - The present invention provides apparatus and methods for growing fullerene nanotube forests, and forming nanotube films, threads and composite structures therefrom. In some embodiments, an interior-flow substrate includes a porous surface and one or more interior passages that provide reactant gas to an interior portion of a densely packed nanotube forest as it is growing. In some embodiments, a continuous-growth furnace is provided that includes an access port for removing nanotube forests without cooling the furnace substantially. In other embodiments, a nanotube film can be pulled from the nanotube forest without removing the forest from the furnace. A nanotube film loom is described. An apparatus for building layers of nanotube films on a continuous web is described. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117317 | WEIGHTED RIBBONS AND DUMPLINGS FOR CURTAINS AND OTHER APPLICATIONS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREFOR - Apparatus and methods for the manufacture of weighted ribbons are disclosed, and which weighted ribbons are for use in association with curtains and in other applications. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117318 | CROSSLINKED FILMS AND ARTICLES PREPARED FROM THE SAME - The invention provides cross-linked polymeric films, laminates, membranes or other polymeric articles, which show rubber like heat resistance (hot set) and dimensional stability above the polymer melting point, while maintaining heat sealing properties. For example, the invention provides a film comprising at least one layer formed from a composition comprising the following components: A) at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of the following: i) an ethylene-based polymer, ii) an ethylene/α-olefin/diene interpolymer, and ii) a C4-C10 olefin-based polymer; B) at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of a propylene/ethylene interpolymer and a propylene/&alpha,- -olefin interpolymer; and wherein the film is crosslinked using radiation and/or chemicals. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117319 | NANOFIBER SHEET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A nanofiber sheet that has a high degree of transparency, a high modulus of elasticity, a low coefficient of linear thermal expansion as well as high degrees of flatness and smoothness, in particular, a nanofiber sheet produced as a uniform and flat sheet having a high optical transmittance with cellulose as the only component. This sheet has the following characteristics: Calculated for a thickness of 60 μm, the transmittance for parallel rays of light having a wavelength of 600 nm is equal to or higher than 70%; The Young's modulus measured in accordance with the JIS K7161 method is equal to or greater than 10 GPa; The coefficient of linear thermal expansion measured in accordance with the ASTM D606 method is equal to or smaller than 10 ppm/K. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117320 | FITTING PART, IN PARTICULAR FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND PRODUCTION PROCESS - A grained vehicle interior fitting part comprises a smooth or pre-grained film on a physically foamed support layer. The film may be multi-layered, such as of polypropylenes. The structure may be made by placing a film in a die with a surface structure and film insert molded with a foaming support material which subsequently hardens. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117321 | BIOMIMETIC DRY ADHESIVES AND METHODS OF PRODUCTION THEREFOR - The effectiveness of biomimetic dry adhesives at different ambient pressures is investigated. Biomimetic dry adhesives have great potential for space applications but there have been few studies on how these adhesives perform in low-pressure environments. Various geometrical configurations for cap and fiber structures of dry adhesive materials are disclosed. Various methods for manufacturing dry adhesive materials including a silicone rubber negative mold are disclosed. Various methods of manufacturing directly molded anisotropic dry adhesive structures with anisotropic peel strengths are also provided. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117322 | OPTICAL SHEET - Disclosed is an optical sheet which is used in a liquid crystal display. The optical sheet is not readily damaged by external impact, and thus is easy to handle and can reduce failure rate, leading to a decrease in production cost and an increase in production efficiency. Also, it can prevent a decrease in brightness. | 2011-05-19 |
20110117323 | SURFACE PROCESSING METHOD, MASK FOR SURFACE PROCESSING, AND OPTICAL DEVICE - The present invention provides a surface processing method for forming recesses and protrusions on a surface of an object to be processed, at least including: a process for attaching a polymer film mask containing a binding resin and organic pigment particles which are contained in the binding resin on the surface of the object to be processed; and a process for etching the surface of the object to be processed to which the polymer film mask has been attached so as to form recesses and protrusions on the surface of the object to be processed. Also, the present invention provides a mask for surface processing used for the surface processing method. | 2011-05-19 |