Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
264279100 | Preform is completely surrounded by shaped material | 33 |
20080246183 | Method of manufacturing a golf ball - The invention provides a method of manufacturing a golf ball composed at least in part of a spherical elastomeric body. The method includes the steps of extruding a bar of an unvulcanized rubber compound for obtaining the elastomeric body, cutting the extruded bar into slugs of a given length, and coating the slug with a saturated or unsaturated carboxylic acid metal salt in powder form having a melting point at or below a vulcanizing temperature. This method prevents the slugs from clumping together and improves mold releasability. | 10-09-2008 |
20080277825 | Method and Device for Controllable Encapsulation of Electronic Components - The invention relates to a method for encapsulating electronic components mounted on a carrier, comprising the processing steps of: A) heating encapsulating material, B) displacing the encapsulating material to a mould cavity, C) filling the mould cavity, and D) curing the encapsulating material in the mould cavity. The temperature regulation of the encapsulating material takes place during separate sections of the path covered by the encapsulating material by creating different temperature zones at least partially separated from each other thermally by means of at least one temperature carrier. The invention also relates to a device for encapsulating electronic components mounted on a carrier. | 11-13-2008 |
20080303186 | Method for Manufacturing Cageless Lavatory Dispensing Devices - The present invention relates to a method for the manufacture of a lavatory dispensing device useful for the delivery of at least one treatment composition, preferably a cleaning composition and/or a sanitizing composition to a sanitary appliance. | 12-11-2008 |
20090008823 | Sealed Sensor Assembly and Method of Making the Same - A method of sealing a sensor assembly from contaminants including inserting the assembly into an overmold, providing a first stage overmold to cover a first portion of said sensor assembly intended to be external to an associated bore, and providing a second stage overmold to cover a second portion of the assembly intended to be disposed in the associated bore. | 01-08-2009 |
20090039552 | MOLDING OF GOLF BALL COVERS AND INNER LAYERS - A method of molding an inner or cover layer of a thermoset or thermoplastic material around a golf ball core within a compression mold, in which the core is positioned within a mold cavity containing preformed inner hemispherical shells and holding the opposing mold portions in a closed position wherein heat and pressure are applied. Knockout pins engage the core and layer to biasly eject it from the mold cavity, while simultaneously blowing high pressure air into the mold cavity to aid in releasing the core and layer without the need of a release agent coating the cavities. | 02-12-2009 |
20090206518 | FAST-CHEMICAL-REACTION-PRODUCED GOLF PRODUCT COMPRISING A CAPROLACTAM POLYMER - Disclosed herein are golf products, such as golf balls and golf clubs, and/or components thereof, including the product of a fast-chemical-reaction mixture comprising a caprolactam polyol and an isocyanate. The component is formed by reaction injection molding the reaction mixture. | 08-20-2009 |
20100007049 | INJECTION MOLD ASSEMBLY - A method and assembly for molding golf balls is disclosed herein. The invention includes an injection mold assembly ( | 01-14-2010 |
20100090370 | METHOD FOR MOLDING GOLF BALL COVER OVER SOFT CORE - A method for compression molding a thin cover layer over a large or soft core golf ball, wherein the process includes mold press speed of closure, pressure within the mold cavities, temperature of materials being molded, and the movement of the compression press is controlled by as the mold position rather than any fixed amounts of time. A Ram press is moved in a very controlled fashion during the low pressure stage by a servo controller, and is governed by data fed to a control computer by a linear potentiometer, which allows for a very deliberate movement, especially over the last 0.4 inches of closing. A pressure transducer and thermocouples determine the flow point of the cover layer. Once the cover material starts to flow, the Ram press is triggered into a high pressure close wherein the cover layer is formed and then finally cooled. | 04-15-2010 |
20100127424 | Fabrication of metal meshes/carbon nanotubes/polymer composite bipolar plates for fuel cell - A reinforced mesh structure containing bipolar plate for a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is prepared as follows: a) compounding vinyl ester and graphite powder to form bulk molding compound (BMC) material, the graphite powder content ranging from 60 wt % to 95 wt % based on the total weight of the graphite powder and vinyl ester, wherein 0.05-10 wt % reactive carbon nanotubes modified by acyl chlorination-amidization reaction, based on the weight of the vinyl ester resin, are added during the compounding; b) molding the BMC material from step a) with a metallic net being embedded in the molded BMC material to form a bipolar plates having a desired shaped at 80-200° C. and 500-4000 psi. | 05-27-2010 |
20100140839 | LIGHTWEIGHT MOULDED PIECE AND CORRESPONDING PRODUCTION METHOD - The present invention provides a lightweight moulded part and a corresponding production method. The lightweight moulded part comprises a core region ( | 06-10-2010 |
20100207296 | STRUCTURAL ELEMENT FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND A METHOD OF FABRICATING SUCH AN ELEMENT - This element ( | 08-19-2010 |
20110084422 | MULTI-LAYERED GOLF BALLS HAVING A THIN OUTER COVER - Multi-layered golf balls having an inner core, at least one intermediate layer, and outer cover are provided. The outer cover is made from am ultra-low melt index (ULMI) thermoplastic material using an in-molding coating process that involves applying a thin layer of the material to the interior surface of the cover mold members. Preferably, the ultra-low melt index material is a highly neutralized ionomer ethylene-based copolymer. The cover layers made from these highly neutralized polymers (HNPs) are thin and uniform and provide the golf ball with good playing performance properties. Yet, the cover layers also are tough and provide the golf ball with good impact durability. | 04-14-2011 |
20110089607 | MULTI-LAYERED GOLF BALLS HAVING A THIN OUTER COVER - Multi-layered golf balls having an inner core, at least one intermediate layer, and outer cover are provided. The outer cover is made from am ultra-low melt index (ULMI) thermoplastic material using an in-molding coating process that involves applying a thin layer of the material to the interior surface of the cover mold members. Preferably, the ultra-low melt index material is a highly neutralized ionomer ethylene-based copolymer. The cover layers made from these highly neutralized polymers (HNPs) are thin and uniform and provide the golf ball with good playing performance properties. Yet, the cover layers also are tough and provide the golf ball with good impact durability. | 04-21-2011 |
20110109010 | METHOD OF CASTING URETHANE FOR A GOLF BALL COVER - The present invention is directed relates to a method of applying a thin thermoset or thermoplastic cover over a golf ball subassembly by simultaneously dispensing polyurethane into multiple molds while using multiple mixers from multiple polyurethane sources. The method employs a continuous conveyor system wherein pre-heated first (top) and second (bottom) mold halves are pre-heated and pre-sorted prior to a polyurethane material being deposited in each mold half, preferably, each mold half comprises four cavities. A rotary table maneuvers the mold halves into position to receive a shot of polyurethane in each cavity. The polyurethane is dispensed from two separate mixers, each mixer having a pair of dispensing nozzles capable of shuttling back and forth between the cavities. To maintain process integrity, it is imperative that polyurethane dispensed into a particular top mold half and the polyurethane dispensed into the corresponding mated bottom mold half be from the same polyurethane mixer. The method of the invention provides a mechanism to maintain that the shot of polyurethane in each mold half is dispensed from the same mixer. | 05-12-2011 |
20110291324 | MULTI-LAYER GOLF BALL HAVING INNER COVERS WITH NON-PLANAR PARTING LINES - The invention comprises a golf ball. The golf ball is formed with a core, at least one intermediate layer, and a cover. The intermediate layer has a non-planar parting line. The molds used to form the intermediate layer have non-planar mating surfaces. The non-planar mating surfaces of the molds mesh, and when the intermediate layer is formed therein, the intermediate layer has a non-planar parting line thereon. If compression molding is used, hemispherical layer blanks may be pre-formed in the shape of the mold halves. To form the intermediate layer, the two blanks are compression molded together. If injection molding is used, a core is placed inside a mold chamber and layer material is injected into the mold chamber to form the intermediate layer about the core. If reaction injection molding is used, two or more reactive precursors are mixed and injected into the mold cavity, and they react to form the intermediate layer. Optional outer layers and a cover are molded on the intermediate layer to form a finished ball. | 12-01-2011 |
20120074614 | SYSTEMS, METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR MANUFACTURING DOSAGE FORMS - Systems, methods and apparatuses for manufacturing dosage forms, and to dosage forms made using such systems, methods and apparatuses are provided. Novel compression, thermal cycle molding, and thermal setting molding modules are disclosed. One or more of such modules may be linked, preferably via novel transfer device, into an overall system for making dosage forms. | 03-29-2012 |
20120080818 | MOLD FRAMES AND CAVITIES FOR MAKING DIMPLED GOLF BALLS - Universal mold frames for producing multi-piece golf balls are provided. The mold frames include lower and upper frame plates having locator pins that are inserted into corresponding locator slots in the mold cavities. The eccentric pin layout of the frame plates and corresponding slots in the cavities means the cavities can be fitted easily and aligned in the frame plates. The interior surfaces of the mold cavities define a specific dimple pattern such as icosahedron or tetrahedron-based patterns. The mold frames can accommodate cavities having different dimple patterns. A castable liquid polymer, for example, polyurethane is dispensed into the mold cavities, which are then pressed together to form the spherical cover for the ball. | 04-05-2012 |
20120112384 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPACING CELLULAR MATTER IN A CELL BLOCK - Methods and apparatus for bonding block of paraffin having cellular material embedded at one end thereof with an additional amount of paraffin are disclosed, including a method comprising placing the paraffin block in a well of a mold with the paraffin-embedded cellular material positioned on a support structure that elevates the cellular matter from a bottom surface of the well; heating the mold to thereby soften and at least partially melt and blend together the embedding paraffin and additional paraffin located in the well, the support structure sized such that some of the additional paraffin flows on the bottom surface of the well at least partially surrounding the support structure; and cooling the mold to thereby bond the additional paraffin to the embedding paraffin and re-solidify the paraffin block, wherein the retained cellular matter is spaced apart from an end of the re-solidified paraffin block defined by the bottom surface of the well. | 05-10-2012 |
20120211919 | Thermoplastic Molding Process and Apparatus - A system and method for forming an article from thermoplastic material and fiber. The method includes heating thermoplastic material to form a molten thermoplastic material for blending with the fiber. The molten thermoplastic material is blended with the fibers to form a molten composite material having a concentration of fiber by weight. The molten composite material may then be extruded through dynamic dies to deliver discrete controlled material that is gravitated onto a lower portion of a mold. The lower portion of the mold may be moved in space and time while receiving the flow of composite material to deposit a predetermined quantity of molten composite material thereon conforming to mold cavities of the lower and an upper portion of the mold. The upper portion of the mold may be pressed against the predetermined quantity of molten composite material and closing on the lower portion of the mold to form the article. | 08-23-2012 |
20120326353 | METHOD AND MOULD FOR PRODUCING CONCRETE PIPES HAVING A PLASTIC INNER PIPE - Embodiments of a method and a mould for producing a concrete pipe comprising a basic body made of concrete and a plastic inner pipe for conducting a liquid. The method comprises introducing a mould core into the plastic inner pipe, introducing the plastic inner pipe into an outer mould and pouring concrete into an intermediate space between the outer mould and the plastic inner pipe to form the basic body. After the concrete has solidified, the plastic inner pipe remains as inner formwork in the basic body made of concrete and the mould core is removed. | 12-27-2012 |
20130119581 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DECORATIVE PART - The invention relates to a method for producing a decorative part, comprising the method steps, in sequence, of: placing and locating a decorative element in a mould, applying an initially substantially liquid plastics coating over the entire surface of the decorative element, reinforcing the decorative element by solidifying the plastics coating, and subsequently applying a support structure to the substantially solidified plastics layer of the reinforced decorative element. | 05-16-2013 |
20130154157 | NOVEL MATERIAL AND PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE - A process for manufacturing a material including glass in particulate form and plastic, comprises the steps of heating the glass in particulate form and/or the plastic to a threshold temperature sufficient to change the state of the plastic from a solid to a viscous liquid, mixing together the glass and plastic to form a mixture, pressing the mixture into a desired shape and curing the pressed mixture. | 06-20-2013 |
20130200550 | Surgical Instrument for the Removal of Bone with Sharp Teeth and the Method of Formation Thereof - Surgical instrument for the removal of bone material with a surface from which at least one tooth projects, preferably teeth made from plastic material designed to come into contact with bone to remove a portion thereof, characterised in that the width ( | 08-08-2013 |
20140042666 | METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A CEMENT MORTAR BODY AND A UNIT FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD - The invention relates to a method and unit for the production of a cement mortar body ( | 02-13-2014 |
20140197572 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TUBULAR HOLLOW BODY, AND TUBULAR HOLLOW BODY - The invention relates to a method for producing a tubular hollow body ( | 07-17-2014 |
20140197573 | CONCRETE FORMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Systems and methods for constructing concrete foundations are provided which allow for rapid and high-precision placement and alignment of anchor bolts across large distances. A frame system is constructed outside of an excavation and then suspended, using supports, over an excavation. The frame system can include a frame having one or more templates for anchor bolts, a form suspended from the frame, and a mat and cage assembly tied to the frame. The frame system can be aligned in proper position and the anchor bolts placed in the frame system before the concrete is placed. In this way, the anchor bolts can be cast in place as the footing is placed. | 07-17-2014 |
20140265022 | GOLF BALL MANUFACTURING METHOD - This invention provides a method of manufacturing a golf ball composed of a core encased by a cover of at least one layer using an injection mold. The method includes the step of using, as a cover-forming material, a resin composition which is composed primarily of a thermoplastic polyurethane material and includes a lubricant composed primarily of a montanic acid ester, and also controlling the mold temperature of the injection mold within the range of 30 to 60° C.; and the step of injection-molding the resin composition over the core with the injection mold controlled to the foregoing mold temperature. | 09-18-2014 |
20140319726 | Maximum body security in non-horizontal burials - A method whereby a body is fully protected and held securely in a dignified position in curing and setting material forming a capsule which can be interred non-horizontally directly into the ground or placed within a screw-in or self-digging type burial container for non-horizontal interment in ponds, near trees or in other unused small spaces in a cemetery. | 10-30-2014 |
20140374954 | INJECTION MOULD FOR SAWING CORD, METHOD TO PRODUCE SAWING CORD AND THE SAWING CORD RESULTING THEREFROM - In a sawing cord the three constituting elements of steel cord, sawing bead and sleeve polymer in between the beads must work optimally together. In order to improve the injection moulding quality the inventors disclose an injection mould wherein the injection channels inject polymer from opposite sides of the steel cord into the injection cavity. The injection mould comprises two half moulds that form the injection cavity when closed. Different preferred embodiments are described inclusive the use of channels having a tree structure, preferably a binary channel tree, preferably a balanced binary tree and most preferred a balanced binary tree with equal length pathways from feed channel to each injection channel. The use of heated channels is disclosed and the rules for balancing between the number of heated versus non-heated channels are explained. Furthermore the method to use such mould and the product resulting from the use of the mould are claimed. | 12-25-2014 |
20150336311 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OVERMOLDING FRAGILE HOLLOW ARTICLE - A method and apparatus for of overmolding a fragile hollow item with a plastic material. The process comprises providing the fragile hollow item collapsible under a pressure of about 25 MPa and greater and at least partially overmolding the fragile hollow item with the thermoplastic material while maintaining a substantially constant melt pressure of less than about 25 MPa. An apparatus for said process comprises at least two mold parts forming therebetween a mold cavity for receiving the fragile hollow item, an injection device for injecting the thermoplastic material into the mold cavity and over the hollow item, and a pressure-control mechanism for monitoring a melt pressure of the thermoplastic material and adjusting an injection pressure according to a pressure-dominated algorithm based on the melt pressure, wherein the pressure-control mechanism comprises at least one high-frequency pressure sensor located upstream of the mold cavity's front end. | 11-26-2015 |
20160027344 | SIMULATED DISSECTIBLE TISSUE - A simulated dissectible tissue for surgical training is provided. The simulated tissue comprises a silicone gel layer encapsulated within a silicone shell. A simulated anatomical structure is embedded together with the silicone gel layer within the sealed shell. The silicone shell as well as the silicone gel layer may include a deadening agent. Further processing of the silicone gel layer may include adding alcohol and, optionally, heating the mixture. The simulated dissectible tissue may be formed into a specific tissue or organ model for practicing surgical skills. The user practices incising through the outer layer and separating the shell layer along a dissection plane defined by the silicone gel layer to gain visibility of the embedded simulated anatomical structures. The silicone gel layer simulates dissectible tissue and has glossy and elastic properties that provide a realistic dissectible tissue layer for emulating skeletonization of the simulated anatomical structures contained therein. | 01-28-2016 |
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20220136695 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A CANDLE HAVING AN ITEM EMBEDDED WITHIN - A candle with an embedded item and methods for manufacturing same are disclosed. A method for manufacturing a candle having an embedded item can include providing a first set of items of a first value and a second set of items of a second value different from the first value, combining the two sets to create a third set, and distributing the items of the third set among a set of candles, one item per candle, where the presence, nature, or value of the item within the candle is obscured. The method can further include selling the candles for a first price, wherein, the presence of the embedded item, the nature of the embedded item, the value of the embedded item, or the value of the embedded item relative to the first price is not known to the purchaser. The embedded item can comprise an object redeemable for a prize. | 05-05-2022 |