24th week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 47 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110143117 | STOCK SHAPE MACHINING AND PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREOF - A stock shape for machining, which is composed of an extruded product of a resin composition comprising 30 to 94% by mass of a thermoplastic resin (A), 5 to 40% by mass of a carbon precursor (B) having a volume resistivity of 10 | 2011-06-16 |
20110143118 | FABRIC OBTAINED BY WORKING YARN RESULTING FROM THE TWISTING OF ANIMAL FIBRES TWISTED WITH A STRAND OF SILK - A fabric obtained by working yarn results from twisting of natural fibres in which the natural fibres are animal fibres twisted with a strand of silk. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143119 | PRODUCT WITH TAILORED WETTABILITY - A product which at least partly comprises an agglomerate formed from a powder having a pre-determined wettability. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143120 | AMINO-FORMALDEHYDE RESINS, APPLICATIONS THEREOF AND ARTICLES MADE THEREFROM - Amino-formaldehyde resins and methods for making amino-formaldehyde resins are provided herein. In one embodiment, the amino-formaldehyde resins are blends of at least a first amino-formaldehyde resin having a first molar ratio of constituents and at least a second amino-formaldehyde resin having a second molar ratio of constituents different than the first molar ratio of constituents. The first amino-formaldehyde resin may be a melamine-urea-formaldehyde resin. The second amino-formaldehyde resin may be a urea-formaldehyde resin, which may optionally include melamine. The blend of the amino-formaldehyde resins may be used in the manufacture of articles, such as composite boards. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143121 | Precompressed Sealing Tape - The precompressed sealing tape for sealing a joint has an elastically re-expandable foam strip. The sealing tape also has a sheet-like wrapping, which at least partially surrounds the foam strip, and a strip-like element, which is arranged in the area of a lower transverse surface of the foam strip. The strip-like element is made of foam and has greater flexural strength than the foam strip. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143122 | Precompressed Sealing Tape - The precompressed sealing tape for sealing a joint has an elastically re-expandable foam strip. The sealing tape also has a sheet-like wrapping, which at least partially surrounds the foam strip, and a strip-like element, which is arranged in the area of a lower transverse surface of the foam strip and which has greater flexural strength than the foam strip. A first section of the sheet-like wrapping is arranged between the lower transverse surface of the foam strip and the strip-like element. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143123 | HEAT SHRINKABLE POLYESTER FILM - Disclosed is a heat shrinkable polyester multilayer film having excellent transparency, gloss and workability, which can be produced easily. Specifically disclosed is a heat shrinkable polyester film having a haze value of not more than 2%, a glossiness at a measurement angle of 45° of not less than 200% in at least one side of the film, and a dynamic coefficient friction between one side of the film and the other side of the film of not more than 1.5. The heat shrinkable polyester film also has a shrinkage in the main shrinking direction of not less than 50% when immersed in hot water of 95° C. for 10 seconds and a surface resistivity of not more than 13 log Ω at a relative humidity of 65%. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143124 | FLUORORUBBER-METAL LAMINATE SHEET - A fluororubber-metal laminate sheet, which comprises a metallic sheet and a vulcanized fluorocarbon layer, provided on the metallic sheet by applying thereto a fluororubber composition comprising (A) 100 parts by weight of a polyol-vulcanizable fluororubber, (B) 10-50 parts by weight of amorphous graphite, (C) 1-15 parts by weight of a phenol resin, (D) 1-4 parts by weight of a silane coupling agent, (E) 0.5-8 parts by weight of a polyol-based vulcanizing agent, and (F) 0.5-6 parts by weight of a vulcanizing accelerator, followed by vulcanization of the fluororubber composition to form laminate, where the metallic sheet is free from either a chromating treatment or a chromating substitute treatment, is distinguished in characteristics such as sealability, compression resistance, air-heated aging resistance, anti-freezing liquid resistance, oil resistance, sticking resistance, abrasion resistance, etc. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143125 | REINFORCEMENT SHEET FOR RESIN MOLDED PRODUCTS, AND STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR REINFORCING RESIN MOLDED PRODUCTS - A reinforcement sheet for a resin molded product includes a constraining layer and a reinforcing layer laminated onto the constraining layer. The reinforcement sheet for a resin molded product has a bending strength of 3 N or more by a displacement of 1 mm, and has a maximum bending strength of 30 N or more, after the reinforcement sheet for a resin molded product is adhesively bonded to a polypropylene plate having a thickness of 2.0 mm, and heated at 80° C. for 10 minutes. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143126 | POLYCARBONATE BLENDS HAVING HIGH HEAT DISTORTION RESISTANCE AND IMPROVED SURFACE PROPERTIES - The present invention relates to compositions containing copolycarbonates comprising bisphenol A and TMC bisphenol building blocks and specific polyolefins or functionalized polyolefins. The invention also relates to mouldings and injection moulded parts and extrudates obtainable from these compositions, and to processes for the production of the mouldings and extrudates. The invention furthermore relates to multilayer products comprising a substrate containing the polycarbonate according to the invention, which has a further layer at least on one side, preferably a metal layer, and processes for the production of such products. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143127 | METHODS FOR COATING IMPLANTS - An implant and method for applying an osteoconductive coating on a non-conductive surface of an implant. The method includes depositing an electroconductive interlayer on at least a portion of a non-conductive implant surface. A secondary process is applied to the interlayer and an osteoconductive coating is thereby formed on the implant. In various embodiments, the electroconductive interlayer is deposited as a non-structural film and comprises a dense, non-porous metal such as titanium, titanium alloys, cobalt, cobalt alloys, chromium, chromium alloys, tantalum, tantalum alloys, iron alloys, stainless steel, and mixtures thereof. The osteoconductive coating may include a metal, a porous metal, or calcium phosphate. The osteoconductive coating may include additional agents, such as bone product, growth factor, bioactive agent, antibiotic, or combinations thereof. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143128 | DECORATIVE SHEET, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING DECORATIVE RESIN MOLDED PRODUCT, AND DECORATIVE RESIN MOLDED PRODUCT - The present invention relates to a decorative sheet for insert molding prepared by laminating at least a surface protective layer on a support comprising an ABS resin, wherein the above support has a flexural modulus of 1500 to 3000 MPa; the above support has a thickness of 100 to 500 μm; the above surface protective layer is obtained by cross-linking and curing an ionizing radiation curable resin composition; and the above ionizing radiation curable resin composition has a tensile modulus of more than 100 MPa to less than 1000 mPa which is measured by the following method and a static frictional coefficient of 1.0 or less on a surface and a decorative sheet for insert molding comprising at least a picture layer, a low glossy picture ink layer provided partially and a surface protective layer in this order on a support, wherein the above surface protective layer is present on the low glossy picture ink layer and brought into contact therewith, and it is coated over a whole surface including an area where the above low glossy picture ink layer is formed and an area where the low glossy picture ink layer is not formed; the surface protective layer is obtained by cross-linking and curing an ionizing radiation curable resin composition; and the surface protective layer has a thickness of 1 to 30 μm. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143129 | MOISTURE BARRIER COATINGS - A barrier assembly having a flexible or rigid substrate overcoated with an all polymer multilayer stack. A multilayer on the substrate includes alternating diamond-like glass or carbon layers with polymer layers. Another multilayer includes alternating polymer layers using different types of polymers. The barrier layers can be used to mount, cover, encapsulate or form composite assemblies for protection of moisture or oxygen sensitive articles | 2011-06-16 |
20110143130 | CHROMIUM-FREE METAL SURFACE TREATMENT AGENT - Provided is a chromium-free metal surface treatment agent excellent in rust inhibitive performance which can be used in a surface treatment of metal products, in particular, galvanized metal products. The metal surface treatment agent consists essentially of a siliceous binder solution comprising water and/or alcohol as a solvent, and the concentration of the silica component is 8 to 25% by weight. In particular, a metal surface treatment agent containing an alcoholic solution of alkoxysilane oligomer having a weight averaged molecular weight of 1000 to 10000, which is obtained by hydrolyzed condensation polymerization of alkoxysilane, can suppress the occurrence of white rusting for a long time. It is preferred that 3 to 25 parts by weight of a dispersed nano-sized titanium dioxide powder having an average primary particle size of not more than 70 nm, per 100 parts by weight of the silica component be suspended in the siliceous binder solution. The rust inhibitive performance of the metal surface treatment agent can be further improved by using an alcohol-soluble polyvinyl butyral resin and by adding a silane coupling agent having a vinyl or epoxy group as a functional group, in combination with a dispersed nano-sized powder of titanium dioxide. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143131 | LIGHT CONTROL FILM - Disclosed is a light control film comprising: two transparent electroconductive resin substrates; and a light control layer sandwiched between the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates, the light control layer comprising: a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein at least one of the transparent electroconductive resin substrates has, on the light control layer side thereof, a primer layer, and the primer layer is made of a thin film comprising a material containing a (meth)acrylate having, in the molecule thereof, a hydroxyl group. Thus, it is possible to provide a light control film that improves the adhesion between a film matrix and a substrate, and that achieves a stable light control function. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143132 | PLASTIC SUBSTRATE AND DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - Disclosed is a plastic substrate, which includes a plastic film, a reflective and/or conductive metal layer, and a resin layer having a conductive material dispersed therein and which is useful as a lower substrate of a transmissive electronic paper display device or a display device. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143133 | Polymeric Base Having an Adhered Low-Tack Adhesive Thereon - A polymeric base with an adhered UV-cured adhesive applied thereto including a polymeric substrate having an amount of adhesion promoter filler particles dispersed throughout at least a portion thereof. At least a portion of the adhesion promoter filler particles effective to form an enhanced bond between the UV-cured adhesive and the polymeric substrate. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143134 | RELEASE MATERIALS - The present application is directed to an adhesive article comprising a pressure sensitive adhesive layer and a release layer in contact with the pressure sensitive adhesive layer. The release layer comprises a polyolefin block copolymer. Generally, the polyolefin block copolymer has a density of no greater than 0.9 g/cc. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143135 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION AND OPTICAL MEMBER USING THE SAME - An adhesive composition and an optical member using the same, the adhesive composition including about 100 parts by weight of a (meth)acrylate copolymer including repeating units derived from a C | 2011-06-16 |
20110143136 | FLUOROPOLYMER FILM WITH EPOXY ADHESIVE - Protective articles are provided which include a fluoropolymer film and an epoxy adhesive, borne on at least one surface of the fluoropolymer film. The Protective articles include multilayer articles comprising a) a fluoroplastic layer, in contact with b) at least one curable adhesive layer, comprising a mixture of an uncured epoxide resin and curative agents selected from the group consisting of dicyandiamide, 4,4-aminophenyl disulfide, guanidine carbonate, thiourea and combinations thereof. Most typically, the curative agent includes dicyandiamide and in some embodiments consists essentially of dicyandiamide. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143137 | Composite Nanorods - A method is disclosed. The method includes forming a mixture including nanorods with a first material having first ions, coordinating molecules, and second ions in a solvent, and forming composite nanorods in the solvent. Each composite nanorod has a linear body with a first region having the first material and a second region having a second material, where the second material has the second ions. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143138 | PERFLUOROELASTOMER BONDING - There is provided a primer composition having a curative, a solvent, and an epoxide resin; wherein the curative is capable of reacting the epoxide resin; and further wherein; (a) the curative is capable of curing a perfluoroelastomer compound having at least one cure site and a crosslinking agent or catalyst; or (b) when the curative is not capable of curing the perfluoroelastomer compound, the perfluoroelastomer comprises a crosslinking agent or catalyst capable of curing the epoxide resin. The primer composition according to the present disclosure are used to bond perfluoroelastomer compounds to substrates. Methods of bonding a perfluoroelastomer compound to a substrate and multilayered articles comprising a perfluoroelastomer, a primer layer, and a substrate are also provided. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143139 | NANOPLATELET METAL HYDROXIDES AND METHODS OF PREPARING SAME - Nanoplatelet forms of metal hydroxide and metal oxide are provided, as well as methods for preparing same. The nanoplatelets are suitable for use as fire retardants and as agents for chemical or biological decontamination. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143140 | COMPOSITE PLY STABILIZING MECHANISM AND METHOD - A stabilizing mechanism for resisting relative movement of upper and lower laminates of a composite structure having a core comprises a lower grip strip and at least one upper grip strip. The lower grip strip may be mounted to a tool upon which the composite structure may be processed. The lower grip strip may include an outer surface having at least one engagement feature for engaging at least one of the upper and lower laminates which make up the composite structure. The upper grip strip may have opposing outer surfaces which may include at least one engagement feature for engaging the lower strip and at least one of the upper and lower laminates. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143141 | Photochromic compounds and compositions - The present invention relates to compounds represented by the following Formula I, | 2011-06-16 |
20110143142 | HYBRID COMPONENTS CONTAINING REACTIVE HOTMELT ADHESIVES - Reactive hotmelt adhesives based on copolyamide can be used in hybrid components. These hybrid components find application in, for example, vehicle construction and aircraft construction. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143143 | FUSER COATING COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - The present teachings include a coating composition which includes a liquid, fluoropolymer particles, carbon nanotubes, and a dispersant. The dispersant has a thermal degradation temperature below the melting temperature of the fluoropolymer particles. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143144 | PEROVSKITE PHOSPHOR FILM - A perovskite phosphor film emitting red light from among the three primary colors (i.e., red, green and blue) underlying the construction of displays which is fabricated by adsorbing a nanosheet as a seed layer on a solid substrate and forming an oriented film of an oxide phosphor thereon, characterized in that the perovskite phosphor film comprises a film of an oxide phosphor ( | 2011-06-16 |
20110143145 | Composition and Method for Corrosion Protection of a Structure - A method and composition for corrosion protection of a structure is provided. In one disclosed embodiment, a polysiloxane ureide which inhibits corrosion formation on a surface of a physical object is provided. The polysiloxane ureide has a backbone including, (i) at least one diamine-terminated polysiloxane as disclosed; (ii) at least one aromatic diamine; and, (iii) at least one diisocyanate. In another disclosed embodiment, there is provided a polyureide which inhibits corrosion formation on a surface of a physical object. The polyureide comprises: (i) at least one aliphatic diamine; (ii) at least one aromatic diamine; and, (iii) at least one diisocyanate. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143146 | PIEZOELECTRIC THIN FILM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, INK JET HEAD, METHOD OF FORMING IMAGE WITH THE INK JET HEAD, ANGULAR VELOCITY SENSOR, METHOD OF MEASURING ANGULAR VELOCITY WITH THE ANGULAR VELOCITY SENSOR, PIEZOELECTRIC GENERATING ELEMENT, AND METHOD OF GENERATING ELECTRIC POWER WITH THE PIEZOELECTRIC GENERATING ELEMENT - Provided are a piezoelectric thin film including a lead-free ferroelectric material and exhibiting high piezoelectric performance comparable to that of lead zirconate titanate (PZT), and a method of manufacturing the piezoelectric thin film. The piezoelectric thin film of the present invention comprises: a LaNiO | 2011-06-16 |
20110143147 | Agent for providing substrates based on cellulose and/or starch with water repellent and simultaneously antifungal, antibacterial insect-repellent and antialgal properties - The invention relates to an agent for providing substrates based on cellulose and/or starch with water-repellent and simultaneously antifungal, antibacterial, insect-repellent and antialgal properties, which contains water and, as active substance, at least one linear, cyclic, branched or crosslinked co-oligomer or mixtures of co-oligomers from the series consisting of the alkyl-/aminoalkyl-/alkoxy- or hydroxy-siloxanes, the use of such agents and a special treatment process using such agents. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143148 | ARTICLES COMPRISING A WEATHER RESISTANT SILICONE COATING - An article comprises a weatherable surface exposed to precipitation or airborne debris; and a weather resistant coating disposed on the weatherable surface, wherein the coating comprises component A, a one- or two-part room temperature vulcanizable polyorganosiloxane composition; and component B, an ice release-enhancing proportion of at least one polyorganosiloxane comprising one or more silanol or alkoxy-silyl groups and comprising from about 10 weight percent to about 85 weight percent of at least one hydroxy-terminated or alkoxy-terminated polyoxyalkylenealkyl radical; and any reaction products thereof. In another embodiment, an article comprises a weatherable surface exposed to precipitation or airborne debris; and a weather resistant coating disposed on the weatherable surface, wherein the coating includes a one- or two-part addition curable polyorganosiloxane composition comprising a resin polymer and a crosslinker, wherein the resin polymer and/or crosslinker comprises an ice release-enhancing proportion of covalently bound hydrophilic functionality that contributes from about 0.5 weight percent to about 40 weight percent of the coating composition; and any reaction products thereof. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143149 | RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM FORMING COMPOSITION CONTAINING SILICONE HAVING ONIUM GROUP - There is provided a resist underlayer film forming composition for lithography for forming a resist underlayer film capable of being used as a hard mask or a bottom anti-reflective coating, or a resist underlayer film causing no intermixing with a resist and having a dry etching rate higher than that of the resist. A film forming composition comprising a silane compound having an onium group, wherein the silane compound having an onium group is a hydrolyzable organosilane having, in a molecule thereof, an onium group, a hydrolysis product thereof, or a hydrolysis-condensation product thereof. The composition uses as a resist underlayer film forming composition for lithography. A composition comprising a silane compound having an onium group, and a silane compound having no onium group, wherein the silane compound having an onium group exists in the whole silane compound at a ratio of less than 1% by mol, for example 0.01 to 0.95% by mol. The hydrolyzable organosilane may be a compound of Formula: R | 2011-06-16 |
20110143150 | METHOD OF ROOM TEMPERATURE COVALENT BONDING - A method of bonding includes using a bonding layer having a fluorinated oxide. Fluorine may be introduced into the bonding layer by exposure to a fluorine-containing solution, vapor or gas or by implantation. The bonding layer may also be formed using a method where fluorine is introduced into the layer during its formation. The surface of the bonding layer is terminated with a desired species, preferably an NH | 2011-06-16 |
20110143151 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR A FILM-ATTACHED METAL PLATE AND THE STRUCTURE THEREOF, AND A CAN STRUCTURE - A manufacturing method for a film-attached metal plate includes the steps of: providing a copolymer film, and disposing a glue on the copolymer with a predetermined density, and then forming a gluing layer on the copolymer film; providing a metal plate; and laminating the copolymer film with the gluing layer on the metal plate so as to form the film-attached metal plate. Herein, the copolymer film further has patterns thereon by a printing step; therefore, the film-attached metal plate can present colors or/and patterns. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143152 | Wear Resistant Lubricious Composite - A wear resistant lubricious composite includes a synthetic resin binder, a plurality of transfer film forming particles, and a plurality of hard nanoparticles. The hard nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of metal oxides, metal carbides and metal nitride nanoparticles. A method of forming wear resistant lubricious composite articles includes the steps of providing a liquid phase synthetic resin precursor, adding a plurality of transfer film forming particles and a plurality of hard nanoparticles selected from the group consisting of metal oxide, metal carbide and metal nitride nanoparticles to the resin precursor to form a mixture, adding a hardener to the mixture, and curing the mixture. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143153 | Biocide composition comprising pyrithione and pyrrole derivatives - The present invention is directed to a biocidal composition comprising a blend of one or more pyrithione compounds, and one or more pyrrole compounds of Formula I wherein said biocidal composition is copper free or low copper content. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143154 | INORGANIC PHOSPHATE CORROSION RESISTANT COATINGS - This disclosure relates to phosphate coatings that inhibit corrosion of metals, specifically coatings comprising acidic phosphate and alkaline metal oxide/hydroxide components. In one particular embodiment, phosphate-based coating formulations that reduce or eliminate corrosion of steel and other metals are disclosed. In other embodiments, methods for coating steel surfaces with acidic phosphate and alkaline metal oxide/hydroxide components to reduce or eliminate corrosion of the metal surfaces are disclosed. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143155 | Multilayer film structure - Multilayer “barrier” films which have excellent Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WVTR) performance are prepared using a core layer which comprises a blend of two different high density polyethylenes (HDPEs) and an organic nucleating agent; a first skin layer which comprises a non-nucleated, ethylene/alpha olefin copolymer having a density of from 0.950 to 0.955 g/cc and a second skin layer. The films are suitable for the preparation of packages for dry foods such as crackers and breakfast cereals. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143156 | METHOD OF PRODUCING PACKAGING HAVING FAT BARRIER PROPERTIES - A description is given of a method of producing packaging, the packaging surface being coated with a polyelectrolyte complex, and the polyelectrolyte complex being composed of at least one first polymer and at least one second polymer, the first polymer being an anionic polymer and the second polymer being a cationic polymer. The packaging is distinguished by good fat barrier properties. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143157 | WATER BORNE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION FOR DRY LAMINATION AND LAMINATE FABRICATED USING THE SAME - Disclosed are an aqueous adhesive composition for dry lamination and a laminate fabricated using the same. More particularly, the disclosed aqueous adhesive composition for dry lamination includes an aqueous resin dispersion A and a water-dispersible isocyanate B, wherein the aqueous resin dispersion A is prepared using the following ingredients (a) to (d), that is, an unsaturated monomer having a hydroxyl group (b), C1-C4 alkyl acrylic and/or methacrylic ester (c) and an additional unsaturated monomer (d) co-polymerizable with the unsaturated monomer (a), in the presence of an emulsifier having a phosphate group (a). The aqueous adhesive composition for dry lamination as described above exhibits excellent adhesion when used in laminate adhesion between at least two different plastic films, a plastic film and an aluminum foil or a metal welding film, etc., while having superior hydrothermal resistance sufficient for a resulting laminate to endure hot water conditions. This adhesive composition is a non-solvent adhesive and does not adversely influence the environment, while having excellent performance comparable to solvent type polyurethane. Moreover, the inventive composition has economic advantages. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143158 | POWDER METAL COMPONENT TOLERANCE IMPROVEMENTS - A powder metal component ( | 2011-06-16 |
20110143159 | Fine-Grained Metallic Coatings Having The Coeficient Of Thermal Expansion Matched To One Of The Substrate - Fine-grained (average grain size 1 nm to 1,000 nm) metallic coatings optionally containing solid particulates dispersed therein are disclosed. The fine-grained metallic materials are significantly harder and stronger than conventional coatings of the same chemical composition due to Hall-Petch strengthening and have low linear coefficients of thermal expansion (CTEs). The invention provides means for matching the CTE of the fine-grained metallic coating to the one of the substrate by adjusting the composition of the alloy and/or by varying the chemistry and volume fraction of particulates embedded in the coating. The fine-grained metallic coatings are particularly suited for strong and lightweight articles, precision molds, sporting goods, automotive parts and components exposed to thermal cycling. The low CTEs and the ability to match the CTEs of the fine-grained metallic coatings with the CTEs of the substrate minimize dimensional changes during thermal cycling and prevent premature failure. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143160 | Wire Rope for a Tire - Metal cable having two layers of construction 4+N comprising an inner layer C | 2011-06-16 |
20110143161 | COULOMB DAMPING FEATURES USING ULTRASONIC WELDING - Selected surface regions of coulomb vibration damping strips are bonded face-to-face by ultrasonic welding to a surface region of an article that may experience excessive vibration in use. In one embodiment, prior to welding, the intended facing side of the damping strip is treated to form surface regions that are oxidized, roughened, or coating so that the treated regions do not weld to the article surface. In another embodiment of the invention the ultrasonic welding process is controlled so as to produce regions (sometimes randomly interposed regions) of welded and non-welded regions between the damping strip and adjacent article surface. The unbonded regions of the otherwise welded strip lie in closely-spaced, interfacial, frictional contact with the adjacent article surface to damp vibration in the article. Other processes may be used for welding a damping strip to a surface of an article while leaving un-bonded, friction damping regions between regions of the damping strip and the facing surface of the article. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143162 | Process for Manufacturing a Component - A method of manufacturing a component, including providing a three-dimensional computer model of the component to be produced; deconstructing the three-dimensional computer model by defining a plurality of model slices; forming a plurality of metallic foils, where each foil corresponds to a specific model slice; assembling the plurality of formed foils in a tool to form a three-dimensional component stack; and bonding the three-dimensional component stack to form the component. Characteristics of the foils may differ in various portions of the stack, such as being a different material, having a different thickness, or having a different grain orientation. The control of dimensional tolerances of internal structures, such as cooling passages, in three dimensions is devolved into two separate steps of 1) selecting a thickness of each slice/foil, and 2) controlling in two dimensions a material removal process applied to the respective foil. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143163 | Method for the production of an optimized bonding agent layer by means of partial evaporation of the bonding agent layer, and a layer system - Bonding agent layers are often used in heat insulation layers in order to improve the bonding of an outer ceramic layer to a metal substrate. A process is provided wherein a MCrAlX or MCrAl alloy is applied to a substrate whereby an outer layer region within the layer is produced using a heat treatment. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143164 | LOW SULFUR NICKEL BASE SUBSTRATE ALLOY AND OVERLAY COATING SYSTEM - A coated article having an improved coating oxidation life includes a superalloy substrate material having a composition which includes sulfur, herein the sulfur is present in an amount less than 1 ppm; and an overlay coating formed over a surface of the substrate material. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143165 | LUBRICANT AND MAGNETIC DISK - A lubricant containing a compound of the formula (I) | 2011-06-16 |
20110143166 | SPIN-VALVE RECORDING ELEMENT AND STORAGE DEVICE - A spin-valve element has a pair of ferromagnetic layers having mutually different coercive forces, sandwiching an insulating layer or a nonmagnetic layer therebetween. The in-plane shape of the spin-valve element is substantially circular in shape but is provided, in the peripheral portion, with a plurality of cutouts N | 2011-06-16 |
20110143167 | Tilted Recording Media with L10 Magnetic Layer - Magnetic recording media having a magnetic layer with an easy magnetization axis lying about 35° out of plane of the magnetic layer is disclosed. This media has a reduced total magnetic layer thickness and higher signal, while improving the media signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). | 2011-06-16 |
20110143168 | CO-FE ALLOY FOR SOFT MAGNETIC FILMS, SOFT MAGNETIC FILM, AND PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - Disclosed is a Co—Fe alloy for soft magnetic films used in perpendicular magnetic recording media, etc., which maintains high soft magnetic properties and has excellent weather resistance. Disclosed is a Co—Fe alloy for soft magnetic films, which is a Co—Fe alloy the composition formula of which is expressed at atomic ratio as ((Co | 2011-06-16 |
20110143169 | PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING DISK WITH ORDERED NUCLEATION LAYER AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE DISK - A continuous-media perpendicular magnetic recording disk with an oxide-containing granular Co alloy recording layer (RL) having minimal grain size dispersion has an ordered nucleation layer (ONL) formed below RL. The ONL has ordered nucleation sites arranged in a generally repetitive pattern. The nucleation sites are generally surrounded by non-nucleation regions of a different material than the nucleation sites. The Co-alloy grains of the subsequently deposited RL grow on the nucleation sites and the oxide of the RL become generally segregated on the non-nucleation regions. The ordered nucleation sites may be formed of a Ru-containing material and the non-nucleation regions may be formed of an oxide. The ONL is formed by nanoimprint lithography, preferably by a master mold fabricated with a method using self-assembling block copolymers for creating periodic nanometer scale features. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143170 | METHODS FOR SUBSTRATE SURFACE PLANARIZATION DURING MAGNETIC PATTERNING BY PLASMA IMMERSION ION IMPLANTATION - A method and apparatus for planarizing magnetically susceptible layers of substrates is provided. A patterned resist is formed on the magnetically susceptible layer, and the substrate is subjected to a plasma immersion ion implantation process to change a magnetic property of the magnetically susceptible layer according to the pattern of the resist material. The substrate is subjected to a plasma material removal process either before or after the implantation process to planarize the surface of the magnetically susceptible layer resulting from the implantation process. The plasma material removal process may be directional or non-directional. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143171 | DATA ZONE LUBE REMOVAL - In an embodiment, a magnetic disk comprising a substrate having a non-data zone region and a data zone region and a lubrication layer on the substrate, wherein a portion of the lubrication layer on the non-data zone region has a greater thickness of higher viscosity than a portion of the lubrication layer on the data zone region. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143172 | Battery Pack Having Protection from Static Electricity - In a battery pack, an electrostatic protective part is disposed on a side surface of a protective circuit module so as to protect the protective circuit module from static electricity introduced from the outside, thus improving the reliability of a battery. The battery pack includes a battery cell, a protective circuit module electrically connected to the battery cell and including an electrostatic protective part on a side surface thereof, and a case accommodating the battery cell and the protective circuit module. The electrostatic protective part is formed by applying solder on a conductive foil. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143173 | Metal Oxygen Battery Containing Oxygen Storage Materials - A battery system includes a metal oxygen battery. The metal oxygen battery includes a first electrode, an oxygen storage material, and a selective transport member separating the oxygen storage material and the first electrode. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143174 | LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SHORT RESISTANCE THEREOF - Provided is a lithium secondary battery including a positive electrode having a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode having a negative electrode active material, and a polymer electrolyte composition having a polymer electrolyte, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and a lithium salt. The content of the polymer electrolyte is 9 to 20 wt %, based on the total weight of the polymer electrolyte composition. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143175 | UNDERWATER POWER GENERATION - A method for providing auxiliary electrical power to an underwater well installation, the installation being linked to a surface location via an umbilical cable, to supplement any electrical power received at the installation from the umbilical cable, comprises the steps of: providing power generation means at the installation; and providing an electrical power output line for transferring electrical power generated by the power generation means to the installation. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143176 | Film-Packed battery and method of manufacturing the same - A film-packed battery includes a battery element and a packing film which houses the battery element and includes a main heat-sealed portion which is formed around the battery element, and a projecting heat-sealed portion which projects from the main heat-sealed portion toward the battery element, and a gas releasing portion formed in the projecting heat-sealed portion and the main heat-sealed portion adjacent to the projecting heat-sealed portion, wherein a distal end of the gas releasing portion reaches the projecting heat-sealed portion and the gas releasing portion connects external air with a heat-sealed interface of the packing film. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143177 | SECONDARY BATTERY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a secondary battery, comprising an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate and a separator; and a case having a receiving portion for receiving the electrode assembly and an electrolyte therein, the secondary battery comprising: a blowing agent applied onto at least one of a first tab and a second tab in a width direction of the tab, the first and second tabs being, respectively, connected to the first and second electrode plates and connected to leads which extend through the case. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143178 | SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery including: a wound electrode assembly, including, a first electrode tab and a second electrode tab; a can to house the electrode assembly and an electrolyte, having a threaded neck and an opening; and a threaded cap to seal the can by mating with the neck. The neck may have an external threaded surface, and the cap may have an internal threaded surface that mates with the threaded surface of the neck. A sealing material may applied between the neck and the cap, to adhere the same. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143179 | BATTERY CASE - A battery case comprises: a battery tray formed from a resin, the battery tray having a bottom wall on which batteries are mounted, and a peripheral side wall which surrounds the periphery of the bottom wall; and a battery cover which covers the battery tray. A flange portion is provided on the upper surface of the peripheral side wall, and a metallic housing-shaped frame is provided beside the outer wall of the battery tray. The flange portion and the battery cover are fixed onto the upper surface of the metallic housing-shaped frame by fastening members. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143180 | BATTERY MODULE UNIT AND BATTERY MODULE PACKAGE - A battery unit module and a battery module package including the battery unit module are disclosed. The battery unit module includes: a secondary battery; a unit case accommodating the secondary battery; and an electrode terminal electrically coupled to the secondary battery, the electrode terminal including a positive electrode terminal and a negative electrode terminal, and exposed outside of the unit case, wherein the positive electrode terminal and the negative electrode terminal have cross-sections that are asymmetrical with respect to each other, and wherein a securing means is formed on at least one of the positive electrode terminal and the negative electrode terminal. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143181 | SEPARATOR, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEPARATOR, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING SEPARATOR - A lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a separator disposed between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate. The separator includes a first porous base material layer, a second porous base material layer and a ceramic layer disposed between the first base material layer and the second base material layer. Since the lithium secondary battery includes the separator having the interposed ceramic layer, the melting and contraction of the separator due to heat are inhibited, thus preventing a short circuit between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143182 | Battery Separator - A battery includes a separator with a trapping layer that traps dissolved metal ions. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143183 | SEPARATOR FOR BATTERY AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY USING SAME - A separator for batteries according to the present invention includes a multilayer porous film having a resin porous film containing a thermoplastic resin as a main component and a heat resistant porous layer containing heat resistant particles as a main component, and the heat resistant porous layer has a thickness of 1 to 15 μm, and the 180° peel strength between the resin porous film and the heat resistant porous layer is 0.6 N/cm or more. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143184 | BATTERY WITH ELECTROLYTE DIFFUSING SEPARATOR - A separator for use in a battery may include a primary separator layer, wherein the primary separator layer has a peripheral region and an interior region, and wherein the primary separator layer is configured to conduct electrolyte from the peripheral region to the interior region. The separator may also include a secondary separator layer in fluid communication with the primary separator layer, wherein the secondary separator layer includes a material that is less porous than the primary separator layer and wherein the secondary separator layer is configured to receive electrolyte at least from the interior region of the primary separator layer. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143185 | SEPARATOR FOR NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY - An object of the present invention is to provide a separator for a nonaqueous secondary battery having excellent heat resistance and excellent ion permeation as well as shut-down properties. The first invention is a separator for a nonaqueous secondary battery, comprising a porous composite membrane which includes a substrate comprising a polyolefin microporous membrane and a heat-resistant porous layer comprising a heat-resistant resin, the heat-resistant porous layer being formed on at least one surface of the substrate, wherein the separator is characterized in that the sheet resistance (A) of the substrate, the Gurley value (B) of the substrate, the sheet resistance (C) of the porous composite membrane, and the Gurley value (D) of the porous composite membrane satisfy a specific relationship. The second invention is characterized in that the heat-resistant porous layer has an average pore size of 0.1 to 0.2 μm as measured by mercury intrusion porosimetry. The third invention is characterized in that the heat-resistant resin fibrils have an average fibril diameter of 10 to 80 nm, and the pores in the heat-resistant porous layer have an average pore size of 50 to 250 nm. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143186 | Plate for a Bipolar Battery and a Bipolar Battery - The present invention relates to a plate ( | 2011-06-16 |
20110143187 | BATTERY PACK - A battery pack including secondary batteries, and a case accommodating the secondary batteries, the case including: an upper case; a lower case; and plates disposed on each of the upper case and the lower case and each of the plates having holes corresponding to ends of each of the secondary batteries, wherein support protrusions are formed on the holes of the case so as to align the secondary batteries. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143188 | BATTERY STRAPS - The present disclosure relates to a battery for use in various applications including starting, lighting, and ignition and other purposes in vehicles such as automobiles and boats. The disclosed battery design includes a number of battery cell elements connected in series by a number of straps. The present disclosure describes a system of connecting the cells that minimizes the size and weight of the straps and increases the operating efficiency of the battery. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143189 | SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery and a method of manufacturing the secondary battery are disclosed. The secondary battery includes an electrode assembly including a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a separator, wherein the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate are stacked with the separator disposed between, wherein the positive electrode plate includes a plurality of positive electrode non-coating portions including a plurality of first positive electrode bent portions at a first side of the electrode assembly, wherein the negative electrode plate includes a plurality of negative electrode non-coating portions including a plurality of first negative electrode bent portions at a second side of the electrode assembly; a positive electrode tab electrically connected to the positive electrode non-coating portion; and a negative electrode tab electrically connected to the negative electrode non-coating portion. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143190 | SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery is disclosed. The secondary battery includes an adhesive configured to attach to the electrode plates so as to strengthen the battery against separation, to reduce production of dust, and to protect the battery from dust. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143191 | Secondary battery - A secondary battery including a can for accommodating an electrode assembly, the can having an opening at one side thereof; a cap assembly for sealing the opening of the can; an insulation case between the electrode assembly and the cap assembly, the insulation case being disposed in an upper portion of the can; and an insertion guide protruding from an outer surface of the insulation case, and having a lower portion facing the can, the lower portion being inclined at a predetermined angle relative to the outer surface the insulation case. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143192 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY USING THE SAME - A negative electrode active material which is low-cost, and has a high energy density, and a lithium ion secondary battery using such a negative electrode active material are provided. The lithium ion secondary battery which is low-cost, and has both a high energy density and high reliability can be obtained by using a negative electrode active material made of metal composite oxide represented by the formula A | 2011-06-16 |
20110143193 | LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - A lithium secondary battery capable of protecting an electrode assembly against external shock includes a first case, a second case separated from the first case and positioned to face the first case, and an electrode assembly accommodated between the first case and the second case. The first case and the second case are adhered to each other by an adhesive. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143194 | Secondary Battery Having Interconnected Positive and Negative Electrode Tabs - A secondary battery is capable of fastening a positive electrode tab and a negative electrode tab to each other without performing welding. The secondary battery comprises an electrode assembly including a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a separator interposed between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate, a positive electrode tab and a negative electrode tab coupled to the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate, respectively, a housing accommodating the electrode assembly and having one side open, a plate sealing up the open part of the housing, a fastening unit formed so as to protrude from the plate in a non-penetrating structure, and a first tab terminal inserted into the fastening unit via the positive electrode tab so as to electrically couple the positive electrode tab and the plate to each other. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143195 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERY, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND LITHIUM ION BATTERY - A negative electrode | 2011-06-16 |
20110143196 | LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - Objects of the present invention are to improve the adhesion and processing characteristics of electrode composite layers and to provide a lithium secondary battery by which a decrease in battery capacity during high-temperature storage at 50° C. or higher is suppressed. The lithium secondary battery of the present invention comprises a positive electrode capable of storing and releasing lithium ions, a negative electrode capable of storing and releasing lithium ions, a separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and an electrolyte, wherein the negative electrode or the electrolyte contains a nonvolatile liquid. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143197 | ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR POWER STORAGE DEVICE AND POWER STORAGE DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT - An electrode active material for a power storage device of the invention includes an organic compound having, in the molecule, a plurality of electrode reaction sites and a linker site. The electrode reaction sites are residues of a 9,10-phenanthrenequinone compound that contributes to an electrochemical redox reaction. The linker site is disposed between the plurality of electrode reaction sites, does not contain any ketone group, and does not contribute to the electrochemical redox reaction. The electrode active material for a power storage device of the present invention is inhibited from being dissolved in an electrolyte and has a high energy density. By using the electrode active material, it is possible to obtain a power storage device having a high energy density and excellent charge/discharge cycle characteristics. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143198 | BINDER AND POSITIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL COMPOSITION FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING SAME - A rechargeable lithium battery includes a binder for a rechargeable lithium battery, and a positive active material composition. The binder for the rechargeable lithium battery includes a nitrile-based polymer nanoparticle and a fluorine-containing polymer nanoparticle. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143199 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes: a positive electrode 4 including a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode material mixture layer containing a positive electrode active material and a binder and provided on the positive electrode current collector; a negative electrode 5; a porous insulating layer 6 interposed between the positive electrode 4 and the negative electrode 5; and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The positive electrode 4 has a tensile extension percentage of 3.0% or more. The binder is made of polyvinylidene fluoride. The positive electrode current collector has a softening temperature lower than a crystalline melting point of the binder. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143200 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY AND 1-D NANOCLUSTER CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL WITH CHESTNUT TYPE MORPHOLOGY OBTAINED BY THE METHOD - Provided are a method of manufacturing a cathode active material for a lithium battery, and a cathode active material obtained by the method. The method includes forming a precursor of a one-dimensional nanocluster manganese dioxide with a chestnut-type morphology, inserting lithium into the formed precursor and synthesizing a one-dimensional nanocluster cathode active material particle with a chestnut morphology, coating a water-soluble polymer on a surface of the cathode active material particle, adsorbing a metal ion to the surface of the cathode active material particle coated with the water-soluble polymer, and sintering the cathode active material particle to obtain the one-dimensional nanocluster cathode active material with a chestnut morphology. The cathode active material manufactured by the above method is a one-dimensional nanocluster with a chestnut-type morphology, which has a uniform-thick metal oxide layer on its surface, thereby ensuring an improved capacity of the cathode active material and an excellent cycle characteristic. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143201 | BATTERY - A battery with more superior reliability is provided. The battery includes: a battery element in which a cathode having a cathode active material layer on a strip-shaped cathode current collector and an anode having an anode active material layer on a strip-shaped anode current collector are layered with a separator in between, wherein the anode active material layer is provided to occupy a first region that is overlapped with a cathode active material layer formation region in which the cathode active material layer is provided on the cathode current collector and a peripheral region thereof in the anode, and out of a second region adjacent to the first region in the longitudinal direction in the anode, a width of a third region in which the anode active material layer is not formed and the anode current collector is exposed is smaller than a width of the first region. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143202 | Monolithic Three-Dimensional Electrochemical Energy Storage System on Aerogel or Nanotube Scaffold - A monolithic three-dimensional electrochemical energy storage system is provided on an aerogel or nanotube scaffold. An anode, separator, cathode, and cathodic current collector are deposited on the aerogel or nanotube scaffold. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143203 | Energy Storage Device - An energy storage device comprising an anode, electrolyte, and cathode is provided. The cathode comprises a plurality of granules comprising a support material, an active electrode metal, and a salt material, such that the cathode has a granule packing density equal to or greater than about 2 g/cc. A cathode comprising greater than about 10 volume % total metallic content in a charged state of the cathode is also provided. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143204 | Lithium-Containing Electrode Material for Electrochemical Cell Systems - An electrode material is provided to include a Li-containing oxide of the formula of Li(Ni | 2011-06-16 |
20110143205 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY, NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY, AND USING METHOD - A coin type battery | 2011-06-16 |
20110143206 | ELECTRODE FOR RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES USING AQUEOUS BINDER SOLUTION FOR LI-ION BATTERIES - An electrode mix includes an active material, a water soluble binder, a water soluble thickener, and a sufficient amount of a material selected from the group consisting of ZnO, In | 2011-06-16 |
20110143207 | MULTI-LAYER ARTICLE COMPRISING POLYIMIDE NANOWEB - This invention provides a multi-layer article comprising a first electrode material, a second electrode material, and a porous separator disposed between and in contact with the first and the second electrode materials, wherein the porous separator comprises a nanoweb consisting essentially of a plurality of nanofibers of a fully aromatic polyimide. Also provided is a method for preparing the multi-layer article, and an electrochemical cell employing the same. A multi-layer article comprising a polyimide nanoweb with enhanced properties is also provided. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143208 | Non-Aqueous Electrochemical Cell using Fluorinated Carbon-carbon Composite Electrode - Non-aqueous electrochemical cells, and batteries formed of such cells are described. More particularly, use of electrochemical cells containing sub-fluorinated carbon-carbon composite as an active material for the positive electrode of such cells and batteries is disclosed. When used in conjunction with lithium anodes and a non-aqueous electrolyte, the electrochemical cell provides high discharge rate and excellent capacity utilization. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143209 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM BATTERY AND LITHIUM BATTERY USING THE SAME - A positive electrode active material for lithium batteries includes secondary particles having primary particles and an amorphous material. A method of manufacturing the positive electrode active material includes mixing a lithium composite oxide and a lithium salt, and heat treating the mixture. A positive electrode includes the positive electrode active material, and a lithium battery includes the positive electrode. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143210 | MERCURY-FREE ALKALINE DRY BATTERY - The present invention provides a mercury-free alkaline dry battery which is improved in discharge characteristic at low cost. The mercury-free alkaline dry battery includes: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; and a separator, wherein a negative electrode active material contains short fibrous zinc particles, and each of the short fibrous zinc particles has a length of 1 mm to 50 mm, both inclusive, a major diameter of 2 μm to 1 mm, both inclusive, and a specific surface area of 50 cm | 2011-06-16 |
20110143211 | ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE - Disclosed is an electrochemical device comprising a pair of electrodes and provided therebetween, a gelled nonaqueous electrolyte composition containing an electrolyte and a gelling agent having two or more amide groups in the chemical structure. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143212 | Non-Aqueous Electrolyte Solution for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries - Techniques, systems and materials are described for a rechargeable battery. For example, a battery material can include one or more ionic electrolyte salts. The battery material can also include a non-aqueous electrolyte solvent including one or more non-symmetrical sulfones. Further, the battery material can include one or more additives. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143213 | ELECTRIC POWER GENERATING ELEMENT AND NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME - There are provided an electric power generating element which has excellent cycle characteristics and which can be produced in satisfactory yield, and a nonaqueous electrolyte battery including the electric power generating element. In an electric power generating element including a positive electrode layer, a negative electrode layer, and a solid electrolyte layer arranged between these electrode layers, the solid electrolyte layer containing Li, P, S, and O, the O content of the solid electrolyte layer is set so as to be reduced stepwise or continuously from the positive electrode layer side to the negative electrode layer side. When the electric power generating elements each having the structure are produced, most of them provide stable cycle characteristics, i.e., the electric power generating elements are produced in satisfactory yield | 2011-06-16 |
20110143214 | ORGANIC ADDITIVES FOR IMPROVING PERFORMANCE OF LEAD-ACID BATTERIES - The present invention includes small molecule organic additives for lead acid batteries, a lead acid battery and components thereof containing the small molecule organic additives of the invention, and methods for the use of such compounds. The batteries of the invention may optionally further contain carbon foam. The presence of carbon in the battery may generate some of the organic agents of the invention. | 2011-06-16 |
20110143215 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided is a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery that is less likely to cause positive electrode degradation due to storage at high temperature in a charged state and has superior remaining capacity, recovering capacity, and discharge characteristics after storage at high temperature. The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery according to an aspect of the invention includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The nonaqueous electrolyte contains at least LiPF | 2011-06-16 |
20110143216 | LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - A lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode containing a lithium transition-metal oxyanion compound as a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode containing amorphous carbon-coated graphite as a negative electrode active material, and a non-aqueous electrolyte solution, wherein the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains vinylene carbonate and a solvent and/or a solute that decomposes at a potential more electropositive than that of vinylene carbonate. | 2011-06-16 |