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02nd week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 37
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20130011535AIRFLOW-REGULATED SMOKERS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - Smokers can enclose smoking subjects for production of trapped smoke with limited airflow. Optimal airflow rates and resulting smoking effects can be achieved through smokers. If a smoker has approximately 60 cubic inches volume, four 2-millimeter holes at an air inlet point achieves desired airflow and oxygen consumption in typical fills and cooking temperatures. Smokers may include a lid or other seal or access point to permit placement and enclosure of smoking materials. Smokers are useable with conventional grills and may be shaped to sit on grill racks without blocking desired airflow by grill components or smoking materials. Smokers may include a detachable handle for safer handling and heating.2013-01-10
20130011536FOOD PRODUCTS SERVING AND PRESERVING DEVICE - A device for serving and preserving food items, the device including an open container for holding the food items having one or more side walls and a floor, wherein when the food items are immersed in fluid, typically a preserving fluid, the device is in a preserving state; a liquid-holding compartment, having a tubular form, for holding the fluid when the device is in a serving state; and a liquid-transfer mechanism for transferring the preserving fluid from the open container into the liquid-holding compartment and back. One or more passageways, interconnecting the open container and the liquid-holding compartment, facilitate the transfer of fluid between the open container and the liquid-holding compartment.2013-01-10
20130011537MULTI-SECTIONAL RICE COOKER - A rice cooker comprising several inner containers, wherein a set of cooking parameters for each inner container is independently selectable, thus, permitting the automatic and simultaneous preparation of different style, recipe or taste of rice in each of the plurality of the inner containers.2013-01-10
20130011538CRYSTAL OF MULTIVALENT METAL SALT OF MONATIN - To provide a novel monatin crystal capable of forming a sweetener composition which is less likely to be degraded even when being exposed to high temperature and high humidity conditions in the coexistence of a reducing sugar. It was found that the object can be achieved by a crystal of a multivalent metal salt of (2R,4R)-monatin.2013-01-10
20130011539Beverage Products Having Steviol Glycosides And At Least One Acid - Beverage compositions including a sweetening amount of Rebaudioside D and an acidulant. The beverage has a titratable acidity of about 9 to about 11.2013-01-10
20130011540Consumables - Disclosed are sweetened consumables and methods of forming said sweetened consumables that comprise certain sweeteners and at least one sweetness enhancer in a concentration near its sweetness detection threshold. The sweeteners include sucrose, fructose, glucose, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, xylose, arabinose, rhamnose, erythritol, xylitol, mannitol, sorbitol, inositol, acesulfame potassium, aspartame, neotame, sucralose, saccharine, or combinations thereof. The sweetness enhancer is selected from naringin dihydrochalcone, mogroside V, swingle extract, rubusoside, rubus extract, rebaudioside, and stevioside.2013-01-10
20130011541PRODUCTION OF THIN, IRREGULAR CHIPS WITH SCALLOPED EDGES AND SURFACE BUBBLES - A dough sheet for producing thin, baked chips is obtained continuously by compressing a dough sheet to a thickness of less than or equal to about 0.035 inch between counter-rotating gauge rolls while maintaining the surface of each gauge roll at a temperature of about 85° F. to about 95° F. Maintaining the gauge roll surface temperature at about 85° F. to about 95° F. avoids sticking, tearing, and shredding of the thin dough sheet as it is compressed and transferred by the gauge rolls, even at high production rates or line speeds. A rotary cutter is employed to obtain thin, irregularly shaped, scallop-edged snacks in a variety of shapes from a single dough sheet without producing dough scraps between the pieces.2013-01-10
20130011542LIQUID FLOW CONTROL AND BEVERAGE PREPARATION APPARATUSES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - Apparatuses, methods and systems for liquid flow control and beverage preparation are disclosed. The apparatuses, methods and systems of the present invention include liquid flow control and beverage preparation capsules, pods, cartridges, pouches, systems, and modules for controlling and directing flow streams of liquid through a beverage preparation process. The apparatuses, methods and systems of the present invention may be used in combination with or included as an integral assembly of any apparatus, method or system for liquid dispension.2013-01-10
20130011543CONTROLLED RELEASE OXYCODONE COMPOSITIONS - A method for preparing a solid oral dosage form comprising up to about 160 mg of oxycodone or a salt thereof to control pain in substantially all patients is disclosed. The method comprises forming spheroids comprising a spheronising agent and oxycodone or a salt thereof, and coating the spheroids with a controlled-release film coat. Repeated “q12h” (i.e., every 12 hour) administration of the dosage form through steady-state conditions results in a mean maximum plasma concentration of oxycodone up to about 240 ng/ml from a mean of about 2 to about 4.5 hours after administration, and a mean minimum plasma concentration up to about 120 ng/ml from about 10 to about 14 hours after administration.2013-01-10
20130011544STABILIZATION OF POLYMERIC STRUCTURES - A method for stabilizing a polymeric structure against thermo-oxidative degradation is described. A polymeric core structure is provided with a skin layer that contains a skin resin in which the skin resin at least partially envelops a portion of the core structure. The skin structure then provides a barrier that thereby stabilizes the portion of the structure that is enveloped. The skin resin is made from a treated polyarylene sulfide.2013-01-10
20130011545METHOD FOR SELECTIVE COATING OF ENDOLUMINAL PROSTHESES - A system and method for coating an endoprosthesis involves an applicator capable of delivering a coating substance to the endoprosthesis without spraying. The applicator may have a tube or die through which a coating substance is moved upwards by capillary action or by means of a pump so as to form an accumulation of the coating substance at an upper portion of the applicator. The endoprosthesis can be lowered onto the accumulation, then axially translated or rotated in order to transfer the coating substance to selected portions of the endoprosthesis. The applicator is lowered and/or the endoprosthesis is raised in order to form gaps in the coating. Selective coating of abluminal or luminal surface of the endoprosthesis may also be performed by allowing the surface to skip on a liquid surface of a pool of the coating substance.2013-01-10
20130011546MACHINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LOW FIRE-SPREADING WEB AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LOW FIRE-SPREADING WRAPPING PAPER USED FOR CIGARETTES - There is provided a machine of manufacturing a low fire-spreading web, having a travel path (2013-01-10
20130011547Optical Component Fabrication Using Coated Substrates - A method of fabricating or preparing an optical component, such as a mirror, using an amorphous oxide coated substrate is presented. An amorphous oxide coating is applied to an optical substrate. An assessment of surface roughness of the coated surface is performed. The coated surface is polished based on the assessment. Initial assessments can be conducted and polishing can be performed based on those initial assessments prior to applying the coating to better prepare the surface for the coating. Each assessment can assess the surface's Mid-Spatial Frequency Roughness (MSFR), High-Spatial Frequency Roughness (HSFR), or both. The performing of the assessments, polishing and/or coating can be computer-controlled. This process is ideal in the fabrication of an optical component formed from a substrate with a near-zero coefficient of thermal expansion. An optical component fabricated in this manner is also presented.2013-01-10
20130011548COATING DEVICE AND COATING METHOD - A coating apparatus comprises a high speed camera for imaging a tablet layer in a rotating drum, personal computer for calculating a flow rate of a tablet in the tablet layer based on image data from the high speed camera, and a control apparatus for controlling a rotational speed of the rotating drum based on a calculation value of the flow rate of the tablet obtained by the personal computer.2013-01-10
20130011549METHOD FOR PREPARING SEPARATOR FOR BATTERY WITH GEL POLYMER LAYER - Disclosed are a separator for a battery, which comprises a gel polymer layer formed on a substrate, the gel polymer layer including a plurality of three-dimensional open pores interconnected with each other, and an electrochemical device comprising the same separator. Also, disclosed is a method for preparing the gel polymer layer including a plurality of three-dimensional open pores interconnected with each other on a substrate.2013-01-10
20130011550METHOD FOR FORMING SILICON FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING POWER STORAGE DEVICE - A formation method of a silicon film which contributes to improvements in cycle characteristics and an increase in charge/discharge capacity and can be used as an active material layer is provided. In addition, a manufacturing method of a power storage device including the silicon film is provided. The formation method is as follows. A crystalline silicon film is formed over a conductive layer by an LPCVD method. The supply of a source gas is stopped and heat treatment is performed on the silicon film while the source gas is exhausted. The silicon film is grown to have whisker-like portions by an LPCVD method while the source gas is supplied into the reaction space. A power storage device is manufactured using, as an active material layer included in a negative electrode, the silicon film grown to have whisker-like portions.2013-01-10
20130011551QUANTUM DOT-GLASS COMPOSITE LUMINESCENT MATERIAL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A quantum dot-glass composite luminescent material is provided, the base of which is nanometer pore glass. The nanometer pore glass is doped with luminescent quantum dot. A manufacturing method for the luminescent material is also provided, which includes: step one, preparing an aqueous or organic solution of a single luminescent quantum dot, or a mixed aqueous or organic solution of two or more luminescent quantum dots; step two, immersing the nanometer pore glass in the solution of step one for at least ten minutes; step three, taking the immersed nanometer pore glass out of the solution and drying it in the air, wrapping and packaging the nanometer pore glass with resin, and obtaining the quantum dot-glass composite luminescent material after solidifying it. The composite luminescent material and manufacturing method thereof are suitable for industrialization and have a broad application in the fields of illumination, LED, display and so on.2013-01-10
20130011552METHOD FOR DISPENSING RANDOM PATTERN OF ADHESIVE FILAMENTS - A nozzle for dispensing a random pattern of liquid adhesive filaments. The nozzle may include first and second air shim plates, an adhesive shim plate and first and second separating shim plates. The first and second air shim plates each have respective pairs of air slots. Each air slot has a process air inlet and a process air outlet and the air slots of each pair converge toward one another such that the process air inlets are farther apart than the process air outlets in each pair. The adhesive shim plate includes a plurality of liquid slots each with a liquid outlet. Four process air outlets are associated with each of the liquid outlets. The process air slots are adapted to receive pressurized process air and the liquid slots are adapted to receive pressurized liquid adhesive.2013-01-10
20130011553PROCESSES FOR PREPARING COATED PRINTING PAPER - Herein provided are processes for preparing coated printing paper having good print quality by spray coating. Specifically, a coated printing paper is prepared by a process for preparing a coated printing paper having one or more coating layers on at least one side of a base paper, comprising the steps of: preparing a spray coating solution containing a pigment and an binder including a starch, wherein (a) the starch is present at 30-100% by weight of the total amount of the binder, and (b) the Brookfield viscosity measured at 30° C., 100 rpm is 300 mPa·s or less; and applying the coating solution by spray coating to form the outermost coating layer.2013-01-10
20130011554POTATO-SHAPED GRAPHITE PARTICLES WITH LOW IMPURITY RATE AT THE SURFACE, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME - A method for modifying graphite particles having a prismatic shape or a cylindrical shape characterized by an edge function fe and a basal function fb, said method providing increase of the edge function and lowering of the basal function, wherein the method includes submitting the graphite particles to at least one physical means selected from attrition, jet mill, ball mill, hammer mill, or atomizer mill, in the presence of at least one chemical compound chosen from the group of compounds of the formula MF2013-01-10
20130011555COATING APPARATUS AND COATING METHOD - The invention is a coating apparatus including: a substrate-holding part that holds a substrate horizontally; a chemical nozzle that supplies a chemical to a central portion of the substrate horizontally held by the substrate-holding part; a rotation mechanism that causes the substrate-holding part to rotate to thereby spread out the chemical on a surface of the substrate by centrifugal force, for coating the whole surface with the chemical; a gas-flow-forming unit that forms a down flow of an atmospheric gas on the surface of the substrate horizontally held by the substrate-holding part; a gas-discharging unit that discharges an atmosphere around the substrate; and a gas nozzle that supplies a laminar-flow-forming gas to the surface of the substrate, the laminar-flow-forming gas having a coefficient of kinematic viscosity larger than that of the atmospheric gas; wherein the atmospheric gas or the laminar-flow-forming gas are supplied to the central portion of the substrate.2013-01-10
20130011556CRUCIBLE, VAPOR DEPOSITION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING THE CRUCIBLE - A crucible includes a main body and a cover. The main body includes a first end surface, an opposite second end surface, a hollow part and a solid part. The hollow part and the solid part extend from the first end surface to the second end surface. The hollow part defines a receiving space. The first end surface defines an opening communicating with the receiving space, and includes a step positioned between the hollow part and the solid part. The solid part includes a heat end adjacent to the step. The heat end is heated by an electro-beam. The cover covers the opening, and defines a number of gas holes. The main body and the cover are made of thermal conductive refractory material.2013-01-10
20130011557MICROCONTACT PRINTED FILMS AS AN ACTIVATION LAYER FOR SELECTIVE ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION - The present application relates to methods of forming patterned thin films on a substrate. In some embodiments a first patterned layer may be deposited on a substrate by a imprint lithography technique, such as microcontact printing. A second layer of a desired composition is selectively deposited over the first patterned layer by a vapor phase deposition process, such as ALD or CVD.2013-01-10
20130011558PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POLYSILICON - A process for producing polysilicon, includes a) depositing polycrystalline silicon on filaments using reaction gas containing silicon-containing component (SCC) containing trichlorosilane, and hydrogen, wherein molar saturation of SCC based on hydrogen is at least 25%; b) feeding offgas from the deposition into a cooling apparatus, i) wherein condensed offgas components containing SiCl2013-01-10
20130011559IN-MOULD LABELLING PROCESS - There is disclosed a process for manufacturing an in-mould labelled article, the process comprising the steps of: placing a label comprising a polyvinylidene chloride coated film (2013-01-10
20130011560TUBE WITH RESILIENT APPLICATOR AND SCRAPER FOR DISPENSING TEXTURE MATERIALS - A system for applying a coating to an untextured portion of a destination surface comprises a tube member defining a container opening, texture material within the tube member, a sponge member defining an applicator surface and a sponge opening. The texture material comprises a binder and visually perceivable discrete particles. The sponge member is secured to the tube member such that the texture material can flow out of the tube member through the sponge opening. The texture material is displaced out of the tube member and onto the applicator surface. The applicator surface of the sponge member is displaced substantially along a dispensing axis perpendicular to the applicator surface towards and away from the destination surface with the applicator surface substantially parallel to the destination surface to transfer the texture material to the destination surface.2013-01-10
20130011561MULTILAYER ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS, STRUCTURES AND DEVICES INCLUDING THE SAME AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Multi-layer antireflection coatings, devices including multi-layer antireflection coatings and methods of forming the same are disclosed. A block copolymer is applied to a substrate and self-assembled into parallel lamellae above a substrate. The block copolymer may optionally be allowed to self-assemble into a multitude of domains oriented either substantially parallel or substantially perpendicular to an underlying substrate.2013-01-10
20130011562METHOD FOR FABRICATING THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELS - A method of fabricating a three dimensional model from a composite model formed by a plurality of layers. The composite model comprises at least one shell material encasing and enclosing a build material. The method comprises the steps of (1) depositing a build layer of the build material onto a preceding layer, (2) removing a selected area of the build material from the deposited build layer; (3) depositing the shell material in any removed selected area of the build material; and (4) reducing the build layer to a desired final thickness for supporting a next build layer. Then repeatedly repeating steps (1) through (4) for each build layer until the composite model is completed. Finally, the undesired extraneous material, and possibly the shell, are removed to obtain the final model.2013-01-10
20130011563THERMOPLASTIC FORMULATIONS FOR ENHANCED PAINTABILITY, TOUGHNESS AND MELT PROCESSABILITY - The present disclosure relates to polymer coating compositions that comprise at least one thermoplastic resin, at least one opacity modifier, at least one gloss modifier, and at least one impact modifier, articles at least partially coated with the polymer coating composition, paintable polymer coated articles and method for making the polymer coated and painted polymer coated articles. These compositions exhibit enhanced paintability (including paintability with water-based paints) and mechanical properties for fabrication (cutting, nailing, routing, etc.), while maintaining acceptable visual appearance, such as, for example, opacity, gloss, surface appearance, and surface roughness.2013-01-10
20130011564CLEANSING PAD - A method of manufacturing a personal cleansing device that has a pourable sodium soap impregnated substantially throughout the interior thereof and produces lather in hard water as well as soft water. The method comprises the steps of: providing a pourable sodium soap having a melting point of 120° F. to 160° F. that is in essentially solid form at a first temperature, and in essentially pourable molten form at a second temperature; heating the pourable sodium soap to the second temperature such that the pourable sodium soap is in pourable molten form; applying the molten pourable sodium soap to one or more portions of a substrate comprised of web of fibers; and allowing the pourable sodium soap to cool down to the first temperature to resolidify within interstitial spaces between the fibers of the substrate. The pourable sodium soap comprises at least one sodium soap and 5% to 35% glycerine.2013-01-10
20130011565TREATMENT SOLUTION FOR FORMING OXIDATION-RESISTANT FILM ON SURFACE-COATED CERMET - A processing solution for forming an oxidation resistant film on a surface-coated cermet member is provided, wherein the processing solution is capable of easily forming an oxidation resistant film improving the oxidation resistance while maintaining the excellent performance of a titanium sintered body. The composition of the processing solution of the present invention includes a metal salt which creates a complex oxide by reacting with a titanium compound and 20 mass % or more of a solvent. It is preferable that the metal salt is a transition metal of divalent iron ion. An oxidation resistant film 2013-01-10
20130011566Petri Dish Comprising Means for Holding Agar Culture Medium - The present invention relates to a Petri dish, intended for receiving an agar culture medium for microorganisms, including a base receiving said culture medium and a lid capable of being positioned on the base, said base and said lid being substantially circular, said Petri dish being characterised in that the base includes at least one means intended to avoid the retraction of the culture medium, said means projecting and being positioned on the periphery of the base.2013-01-10
20130011567PAINT SUPPLY SYSTEM AND PAINT SUPPLY METHOD - When paint is supplied from a first cylinder device (2013-01-10
20130011568APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPRAYING A SURFACE OF A SUBSTRATE - The invention relates to a device for spraying a surface of a substrate, wherein the device comprises at least one first spray nozzle for the supply of a fluid to the surface of the substrate to be treated and the first spray nozzle is arranged at a first distance from the substrate, wherein at least one second spray nozzle is arranged at a second distance from the substrate and a ratio of the second distance to the first distance is in a range from 0.1 to 0.8. At most a first volume flow of the fluid can be passed through the at least one first spray nozzle and at most a second volume flow of the fluid can be passed through the at least one second spray nozzle, wherein the ratio of the second volume flow to the first volume flow is in a range from 0.005 to 0.5.2013-01-10
20130011569METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ARC SPRAYING - A method for arc spraying in which at least one wire-shaped spray filler material is melted in an arc by means of electric current and atomised by means of an atomising gas flow and applied in the form of a particle stream onto a workpiece, at least one wire-shaped spray filler material being preheated before the melting in the arc.2013-01-10
20130011570APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING AMORPHOUS COATING FILM - An apparatus for forming an amorphous coating film by jetting flame containing particles of a flame spray material from a flame spray gun toward a base material, causing the particles to be melted by the flame, and cooling both the particles and the flame with the means of a cooling gas before they reach the base material. The apparatus includes a tubular member provided among the path along which the flame is jetted that it surrounds the flame passing through a melting zone in which the particles are melted. The tubular member has a flow channel for the cooling gas, formed along and integrally to the tubular member.2013-01-10
20130011571WATER REPELLENT ANTI-REFLECTIVE STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A water repellent anti-reflective structure with a superior water repellent function and an anti-reflective function, a method of manufacturing the same, and components of vehicles comprising the water repellent anti-reflective structure (e.g., display or window panel) are taught. Numerous cone-shaped projections having a circular or polygonal bottom surface and a diameter of a circular bottom surface or a circle circumscribing with a polygonal bottom surface within a range between 50 and 380 nm are configured to be arranged at a pitch within a range between 50 and 380 nm, having an aspect ratio within a range greater than or equal to 1.5 and made from material having a contact angle with water equal to or greater than 90°.2013-01-10
20130011572ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR PRODUCTS WITH SURFACES OF FINE CONCAVE-CONVEX STRUCTURES - The present invention relates to a production method for a product having a cured resin layer with a fine concave-convex structure formed on the surface of a substrate, the method including filling the space between a mold having a fine concave-convex structure composed of anodized alumina on the surface and a substrate with an active energy ray-curable resin composition, and curing the composition by irradiation with active energy rays, thereby forming a cured resin layer into which the fine concave-convex structure has been transferred on the surface of the substrate, wherein (A) the method includes treating the surface of the mold with a release agent, at least at transfer initiation, and (B) the active energy ray-curable resin composition includes a polymerizable compound, a polymerization initiator and a (poly)oxyethylene alkyl phosphate ester compound.2013-01-10
20130011573METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET - At least one inert-gas supply section is provided in a coating section and a light-irradiating section that are sealingly coupled to each other at a side of the coating section where a base material enters, the coating section coating a photopolymerizable composition onto the base material and the light-irradiating section applying light to the photopolymerizable composition layer after coating. Inert gas supplied from a first inert-gas supply section is sprayed from the inert-gas chamber toward the base material, and is supplied into each of the coating section and the light irradiating section.2013-01-10
20130011574GRAPHENE PRODUCTION METHOD AND GRAPHENE PRODUCTION APPARATUS - Provided is a graphene production method including: contacting a carbon source substance with a surface of a flexible film-forming target having electrical conductivity; and applying a current to the film-forming target and heating the film-forming target at a temperature exceeding a graphene production temperature to produce graphene from the carbon source substance on the surface of the film-forming target.2013-01-10
20130011575FORMING ORIENTED FILM FOR MAGNETIC RECORDING MATERIAL - An apparatus and associated method for reorienting the magnetic anisotropy of magnetic recording discs. A pallet that is moveable along a path of travel is also sized to selectively hold either a first magnetic recording disc of a first size or a second magnetic recording disc of a second size different than the first size. A first processing chamber in the path of travel is adapted for forming a soft underlayer (SUL) of magnetic material with non-radially oriented magnetic anisotropy on a substrate corresponding to one of the first and second magnetic recording discs. A second processing chamber in the path of travel downstream of the first processing chamber is adapted for selectively re-orienting the SUL's magnetic anisotropy via a magnetic source emanating a first magnetic field if the substrate corresponds to the first magnetic recording disc and emanating a different second magnetic field if the substrate corresponds to the second magnetic recording disc.2013-01-10
20130011576DISPLAY DEVICE AND LIGHT SENSING SYSTEM - A method for manufacturing an embedded wiring board is provided. An activating insulation layer is formed. The activating insulation layer includes a plurality of catalyst particles, and covers a first wiring layer. An intaglio pattern and at least one blind via partially exposing the first wiring layer are formed on the activating insulation layer, in which some of the catalyst particles are activated and exposed in the intaglio pattern and the blind via. The activating insulation layer is dipped in a first chemical plating solution, and a solid conductive pillar is formed in the blind via through electroless plating. The activating insulation layer is dipped in a second chemical plating solution after the solid conductive pillar is formed, and a second wiring layer is formed in the intaglio pattern through the electroless plating. Components of the first chemical plating solution and the second chemical plating solution are different.2013-01-10
20130011577METHOD FOR PROVIDING A METAL ELECTRODE ON THE SURFACE OF A HYDROPHOBIC MATERIAL - A method of making a metal electrode on the surface of a hydrophobic material (2013-01-10
20130011578METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A COATING AT A HIGH RATE ONTO NON-LINE-OF-SIGHT REGIONS OF A SUBSTRATE - The present invention provides for a method and apparatus for the directed vapor deposition (DVD) on non-line of sight (NLOS) portions of a substrate. The method and apparatus includes evaporating a first material for deposition on to the substrate, the evaporating generating a plurality of vapor molecules. The method and apparatus therein provides for the insertion of a carrier gas and the direction of the vapor molecules to be deposited in NLOS regions of the substrate. One embodiment utilizes plasma activation to ionize the vapor particles and bias the substrate to attract the charged vapor molecules onto the NLOS portion. Another embodiment uses an inert gas as the carrier gas. Another embodiment includes pre-heating the carrier gas prior to its insertion into the deposition chamber. Whereby the varying embodiments and combinations herein improve NLOS DVD.2013-01-10
20130011579Metal-Enolate Precursors For Depositing Metal-Containing Films - Organometallic compounds suitable for use as vapor phase deposition precursors for metal-containing films are provided. Methods of depositing metal-containing films using certain organometallic precursors are also provided. Such metal-containing films are particularly useful in the manufacture of electronic devices.2013-01-10
20130011580CYCLOPENTADIENYL TRANSITION METAL PRECURSORS FOR DEPOSITION OF TRANSITION METAL-CONTAINING FILMS - Methods and compositions for depositing a film on one or more substrates include providing a reactor with at least one substrate disposed in the reactor. At least one metal precursor are provided and at least partially deposited onto the substrate to form a metal-containing film.2013-01-10
20130011581PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR ELECTRODE HOLDERS IN CVD REACTORS - A device for protecting electrode holders in CVD reactors includes an electrode suitable for accommodating a filament rod on an electrode holder which includes an electrically conductive material and is installed in a recess of a bottom plate, wherein an intermediate space between an electrode holder and a bottom plate is sealed by means of a sealing material, and the sealing material is protected by a protective body which is made up of one or more parts and is arranged in a ring-like manner around the electrodes, and the height of the protective body increases at least in sections in the direction of the electrode holder.2013-01-10
20130011582CRUCIBLE, VAPOR DEPOSITION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING THE CRUCIBLE - A crucible includes a hollow main body defining an opening, a heat body, and a cover. The heat body is received in and connected with the main body. The heat body includes a heat end extending out of the main body through the opening. The heat end can be heated by an electro-beam. The cover is supported by the main body and covers the opening and defines a center hole and a number of gas holes. The heat end passes through the center hole. The main body, the heat body, and the cover are made of thermal conductive refractory material.2013-01-10
20130011583STRUCTURAL ELEMENT - A structural element includes sectors (2013-01-10
20130011584RECORDING MEDIUM - Provided is a recording medium including an ink-receiving layer containing an inorganic pigment and a binder on at least one surface of a substrate. The ink-receiving layer contains a compound including zirconium, silicon, and at least one element selected from Group 2 and Group 3 elements of the periodic table.2013-01-10
20130011585LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE MATERIAL - Provided is a lithographic printing plate material having an excellent balance between printing durability and ink-absorbing capability. The lithographic printing plate material has an image-receiving layer on a support, wherein the image-receiving layer contains acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol as a resin component, and contains at least 0.4 parts by weight of acetylene glycol per 100 parts by weight of the resin component. The image-receiving layer preferably contains 100 to 300 parts by weight of particles having a mean particle size of 7 to 50 nm, per 100 parts by weight of the resin component. In addition, the support is formed using aluminum that has been subjected to anodic oxidation.2013-01-10
20130011586SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING A COMPOSITE MATERIAL ASSEMBLY - A system and method for fabricating a composite material assembly. The components of the assembly originate from more than one mold while providing curing or solidifying under heat and vacuum in one step only, preferably with a composite material in a pre-preg form which does not require autoclave treatment. A removable insert is removed from a second mold prior to assembly of a first mold to the second mold. A section of a laminate extending over the removable insert overlaps over an adjacent laminate after closing and assembly of the first mold onto the second mold.2013-01-10
20130011587HEAT-SHRINKABLE POLYESTER-BASED FILM AND HEAT-SHRINKABLE POLYESTER-BASED LABEL - Disclosed are a heat-shrinkable polyester-based film and a heat-shrinkable polyester-based label. The heat-shrinkable polyester-based film has superior shrinkability and color, and thus provides aesthetic enhancement to the product to which the film is attached when the film is printed. Therefore, the polyester-based film can be suitable as a label film as it can replace labels made of paper, and can be easily peeled off by means of hot water, and thus may contribute to the recycling of bottles. The heat-shrinkable polyester-based label includes a heat-shrinkable polyester-based film layer, and minimizes the rolling phenomenon thereof.2013-01-10
20130011588Glass Container Composition - A glass container and related methods of manufacturing. The glass container has a glass composition including soda-lime base glass materials, and an oxide of vanadium for good ultraviolet light blocking properties and an oxide of selenium to decolor the glass for good clarity and decolorization. The glass composition of the glass container also may include an oxide of sulfur.2013-01-10
20130011589Cyanoacrylate Adhesive Compositions, Methods of Sterilization of the Compositions, and Articles of Manufacture Containing Such Compositions - The viscosities of 2-cyanoacrylate adhesive compositions are adjusted by the addition of polymeric thickeners to a preferred initial viscosity that will not increase significantly when sterilized by heating them at a temperature of no greater than about 110° C. for no more than about 120 minutes. Articles of manufacture are vials or squeezable tubes containing these compositions.2013-01-10
20130011590WATERBORNE POLYURETHANE COATING COMPOSITIONS - Aqueous polyurethane coating compositions are disclosed in this specification. The aqueous polyurethane coating compositions contain a polycarbonate-polyurethane resin component, an aminoplast resin component, and a polyurethane polyol component.2013-01-10
20130011591WATERBORNE POLYURETHANE COATING COMPOSITIONS - Aqueous polyurethane coating compositions are disclosed in this specification. The aqueous polyurethane coating compositions contain a polycarbonate-polyurethane resin component, an aminoplast resin component, and a polyacrylic polyol component.2013-01-10
20130011592WATERBORNE POLYURETHANE COATING COMPOSITIONS - Aqueous polyurethane coating compositions are disclosed in this specification. The aqueous polyurethane coating compositions contain a polycarbonate-polyurethane resin component, an aminoplast resin component, and a polyester polyol component.2013-01-10
20130011593Biodegradable Water-Sensitive Films - A film that is biodegradable and water-sensitive (e.g., water-soluble, water-dispersible, etc.) in that it loses its integrity over time in the presence of water is provided. The film contains a biodegradable polyester, starch, water-soluble polymer, and plasticizer. The desired water-sensitive attributes of film may be achieved in the present invention by selectively controlling a variety of aspects of the film construction, such as the nature of the components employed, the relative amount of each component, the manner in which the film is formed, and so forth.2013-01-10
20130011594METHOD FOR CREATING ORNAMENTAL STRUCTURES - A method to create a hollow ornamental structure utilizing an inflatable balloon, the ornamental structure features an inner shell layer created by inflating the inflatable balloon to the predetermined size and shape with a filler material, allowing said filler material to harden and pouring out access filler material when a desirable thickness of hardened filler material is attained; and a textured and colored outer shell layer. The basic form of the hollow ornamental structure can be further modified to form a container such as a vase and other decorative pieces.2013-01-10
20130011595NYLON AIRBRAKE TUBING CONSTRUCTIONS - Single or multilayer tube such as for use as airbrake tubing. At least one of the layers of the tube may be formed of a long-chain polyamide such as nylon 4-10, nylon 6-10, nylon 10-10, nylon 6-12, nylon 10-12, or nylon 12-12, or an alloy thereof.2013-01-10
20130011596PROPYLENE BASED RESIN COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF - Means for Solving the Problems2013-01-10
20130011597DISPLAY APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is a process for producing a display apparatus, which comprises (a) a step of forming a seal part made of e.g. a double-sided adhesive tape 2013-01-10
20130011598ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - When local heating by use of laser sealing or the like is applied, the bonding strength between glass substrates and a sealing layer is improved to provide an electronic device having increased reliability. An electronic device includes a first glass substrate, a second glass substrate, and a sealing layer to seal an electronic element portion disposed between these glass substrates. The sealing layer is a layer obtained by locally heating a sealing material by an electromagnetic wave, such as laser light or infrared light, to melt-bond the sealing material, the sealing material containing sealing glass, a low-expansion filler and an electromagnetic wave absorber. In the first and second glass substrates, each reacted layer is produced to have a maximum depth of at least 30 nm from an interface with the sealing layer.2013-01-10
20130011599ENCAPSULATION FOR AN ORGANIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT, ITS PRODUCTION PROCESS AND ITS USE - An encapsulation for an organic electronic component, characterized in that the component, encapsulated in a dimensionally stable capsule, is at least partially covered with a protective film.2013-01-10
20130011600COMPOSITE LAYER - Composite layer comprising a plurality of longitudinal, generally parallel first zones comprised of a first polymeric material each encapsulated in a second polymeric material. There are at least 10 longitudinal first zones per cm.2013-01-10
20130011601HIGHLY FLEXIBLE ABSORBENT LAMINATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - Laminates are described herein. A laminate is characterized in that the laminate contains a water-absorbing polymer known as a super-absorbent polymer (SAP) between one or more elastic interplies, wherein the interplies consist of sheetlike lengths of material which are firmly bonded together on the outside surface of individual threads, strands or bands and this laminate is extendable essentially transversely to the production direction and shirred in a relaxed state, and the elastic interplies contain many individual sections or cassettes of superabsorbent and create room for the expansion of the laminate on fluid imbibition perpendicularly to and within the manufacturing plane.2013-01-10
20130011602C/C COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A C/C composite material and a method of manufacturing the same are provided that can improve the thermal conductivity in a stacking direction at room temperature while at the same time improving the flexural strength and the interlaminar shear strength. A C/C composite material includes a laminated material having two or more layered materials (2013-01-10
20130011603STRUCTURE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - A structure including a substrate and a coating material. The substrate includes a plurality of voids and a surface on which at least the plurality of voids are formed, and is formed such that a void ratio of the plurality of voids decreases one of 2-dimensionally and 3-dimensionally from an inner side of the substrate toward an outer side thereof. The coating material is formed on the surface of the substrate.2013-01-10
20130011604TEMPLATED GROWTH OF POROUS OR NON-POROUS CASTINGS - A method of forming a templated casting involves incorporating a liquid feedstock into the channels of a honeycomb substrate to form a feedstock-laden substrate, and directionally solidifying the liquid feedstock within the channels.2013-01-10
20130011605MANUFACTURE OF ARTICLES FORMED OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A method of manufacture of articles formed of composite materials including providing a plurality of elements, each of which is formed of a plurality of layers of composite material prepregs, assembling the plurality of elements in a desired mutual arrangement and applying heat and pressure to the plurality of elements following the assembling, thereby at least generally simultaneously to join the elements together and to cure at least some of the layers of composite materials.2013-01-10
20130011606Curable Liquid Silicone Rubber Composition For Forming A Sealing Member And Sealing Member - A liquid silicone rubber composition comprising an alkenyl group-containing liquid organopolysiloxane, a reinforcing silica filler, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane, a platinum group catalyst, a liquid organopolysiloxane that is free of crosslinking groups and is compatible with the alkenyl group-containing liquid organopolysiloxane, and a liquid organopolysiloxane that is free of crosslinking groups and is incompatible with the alkenyl group-containing liquid organopolysiloxane, wherein the cured material therefrom has a JIS type A durometer hardness of 15 to 26 and a tensile stress at 100% elongation of 0.25 to 0.60 MPa. Also, a through hole-containing sealing member comprising this cured material.2013-01-10
20130011607HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX GLASS - Provided is a high refractive index glass, comprising, as a glass composition in terms of mass %, 0 to 10% of B2013-01-10
20130011608OPTICAL FILMS WITH MICROSTRUCTURED LOW REFRACTIVE INDEX NANOVOIDED LAYERS AND METHODS THEREFOR - A microstructured article includes a nanovoided layer having opposing first and second major surfaces, the first major surface being microstructured to form prisms, lenses, or other features. The nanovoided layer includes a polymeric binder and a plurality of interconnected voids, and optionally a plurality of nanoparticles. A second layer, which may include a viscoelastic layer or a polymeric resin layer, is disposed on the first or second major surface. A related method includes disposing a coating solution onto a substrate. The coating solution includes a polymerizable material, a solvent, and optional nanoparticles. The method includes polymerizing the polymerizable material while the coating solution is in contact with a microreplication tool to form a microstructured layer. The method also includes removing solvent from the microstructured layer to form a nanovoided microstructured article.2013-01-10
20130011609Coating Method and Coated Articles - The present invention provides an improved uncoupling membrane for use between a top coat of mortar in which a tile layer is set and a base coat of mortar applied to a substrate surface. The membrane being of the type including a dimpled plastic layer, the dimples defining, on one side of the membrane, a number of depressions into which the top coat extends in use and, on the other side of the membrane, a number of protuberances. The improvement may include a polymeric coating overlying the plastic layer and to which the top coat of mortar adheres in use.2013-01-10
20130011610BODY MADE OF A CERAMIC MATERIAL - A body made of a ceramic material stabilized by a stabilizing agent, characterized in that the body comprises a surface region extending from the surface of the body to a predetermined depth, the stabilizing agent being enriched in said surface region.2013-01-10
20130011611LAMINATE - The present invention provides a laminate including an anti-reflection film and a protective film that is stuck on the surface of the anti-reflection film. The protective film is excellent in temporary adhesiveness and can be removed to leave few adhesives. The laminate of the present invention directs to a laminate comprising an anti-reflection film; and a protective film stuck on the anti-reflection film, wherein the surface of the anti-reflection film has multiple protrusions, the distance between two tips of adjacent protrusions being equal to or smaller than visible light wavelength, and the protective film includes a support film and an adhesive layer that is in contact with the anti-reflection film, the adhesive layer including an adhesive that contains a polymer having an olefin structure as a monomer unit.2013-01-10
20130011612EMBEDDED NANOPARTICLE FILMS AND METHOD FOR THEIR FORMATION IN SELECTIVE AREAS ON A SURFACE - The invention is directed to a method of positioning nanoparticles on a patterned substrate. The method comprises providing a patterned substrate with selectively positioned recesses, and applying a solution or suspension of nanoparticles to the patterned substrate to form a wetted substrate. A wiper member is dragged across the surface of the wetted substrate to remove a portion of the applied nanoparticles from the wetted substrate, and leaving a substantial number of the remaining portion of the applied nanoparticles disposed in the selectively positioned recesses of the substrate. The invention is also directed to a method of making carbon nanotubes from the positioned nanoparticles.2013-01-10
20130011613LAMINATED FILM - A laminated film includes a resin layer provided on at least one surface of a thermoplastic resin film substrate, wherein the resin layer comprises an acrylic-modified polyester whose acrylic resin component has a glass-transition temperature of not lower than 67° C. and a sugar alcohol and/or a sugar alcohol derivative; the mass ratio of the acrylic-modified polyester to the sugar alcohol and the sugar alcohol derivative (the mass of the acrylic-modified polyester/the total mass of the sugar alcohol and the sugar alcohol derivative) is from 75/25 to 97/3; the total content of the acrylic-modified polyester and the sugar alcohol and sugar alcohol derivative is 65% by mass or more based on the total resin layer; and the haze value of the laminated film is not more than 2.0%.2013-01-10
20130011614SURFACE PROTECTION FILM - A surface protection film has moderate adhesive properties for adherend bodies with a rough surface, has a rear surface with good slipping properties, and blocking resistance and good unwinding properties (decreased unwinding tension to enable easy, high-speed sticking of the film to an adherend without causing creases or flaws). The surface protection film has a three-layered composite structure including an adhesive layer, an interlayer, and a back layer, wherein the adhesive layer is formed of 35 to 90 wt % of a linear low density polyethylene, 5 to 50 wt % of a styrene-based elastomer, and 15 wt % or less of a tackifier, the interlayer formed mainly of a propylene-based resin, and the back layer formed mainly of the same propylene-based resin as that constituting the interlayer and/or a different propylene-based resin therefrom, and also wherein the back layer has a surface roughness of 3 μm or more in terms of ten-point average roughness (Rz).2013-01-10
20130011615CLEAR-COATED STAINLESS STEEL SHEET WITH EXCELLENT PRESSURE MARK RESISTANCE AND SCRATCH RESISTANCE - This clear-coated stainless steel sheet includes: a stainless steel sheet; and a clear-coated film coated on either one or both of two main surfaces of the stainless steel sheet, wherein the clear-coated film contains a thermosetting resin composition (A) and resin beads (B) at a content in a range of 0.5 parts by mass to 4.0 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of a solid content of the thermosetting resin composition (A), the thermosetting resin composition (A) includes an acrylic resin (A1) and a cross-linked curing resin (A2) composed of a blocked isocyanate resin and an amino resin which cross-link and cure the acrylic resin (A1), the acrylic resin (A1) includes one or more cross-linking functional groups selected from a hydroxyl group, a carboxylic group, and an alkoxy silane group, and the acrylic resin (A1) has a glass transition temperature of 30° C. to 90° C., and has a number average molecular weight of 3000 to 50000.2013-01-10
20130011616METAL MICROPARTICLE COMPOSITE - A metal microparticle composite is provided, which includes a film-shaped matrix resin and metal microparticles immobilized in the matrix resin. The metal microparticles are obtained by reducing metal ions or metal salts, and the particle diameters of at least 90% of all the metal microparticles are in the range of 10 nm to 80 nm. The metal microparticles that are dispersed in a plane direction parallel to the matrix resin surface in a range of depth within 150 nm from the matrix resin surface to form a metal microparticle layer, and only one metal microparticle having the diameter described is present in the direction of depth in the metal microparticles layer. The spacing between adjacent metal microparticles is greater than and equal to the particle diameter of the larger one of the adjacent metal microparticles.2013-01-10
20130011617SILICONE RESIN REFLECTIVE SUBSTRATE, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SAME, AND BASE MATERIAL COMPOSITION USED IN REFLECTIVE SUBSTRATE - A versatile silicone resin reflective substrate which exhibits high reflectance of high luminance light from an LED light source over a wide wavelength from short wavelengths of approximately 340-500 nm, which include wavelengths from 380-400 nm near lower limit of the visible region, to longer wavelength in the infra-red region. The silicone resin reflective substrate has a reflective layer which contains a white inorganic filler powder dispersed in a three-dimensional cross linked silicone resin, the inorganic filler powder having a high reflective index than the silicone resin. The reflective layer is formed on a support body as a film, a solid, or a sheet. The silicone resin reflective substrate can be easily formed as a wiring substrate, a packaging case or the like, and can be manufactured at low cost and a high rate of production.2013-01-10
20130011618PHOTOCURABLE PERFLUOROPOLYETHERS FOR USE AS NOVEL MATERIALS IN MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES - A functionalized photocurable perfluoropolyether is used as a material for fabricating a solvent-resistant microfluidic device. Such solvent-resistant microfluidic devices can be used to control the flow of small amounts of a fluid, such as an organic solvent, and to perform microscale chemical reactions that are not amenable to other polymer-based microfluidic devices.2013-01-10
20130011619PATTERN FORMING METHOD, CHEMICAL AMPLIFICATION RESIST COMPOSITION AND RESIST FILM - A pattern forming method comprising (i) a step of forming a film from a chemical amplification resist composition, (ii) a step of exposing the film, and (iii) a step of developing the exposed film by using an organic solvent-containing developer, wherein the resist composition contains (A) a resin capable of increasing the polarity to decrease the solubility for an organic solvent-containing developer by the action of an acid, (B) at least one kind of a compound capable of generating a sulfonic acid represented by the specific formula upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation, and (C) a solvent.2013-01-10
20130011620HOLLOW PROFILE USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF A PIPE - A hollow profile used in the manufacture of a spirally wound double-walled thermo- plastic pipe, having essentially a rectangular cross section, two side walls and an outer wall and an inner wall limiting a cavity within. In the hollow profile the inner wall of the pipe is thicker than the wall of the hollow profile intended to form the outer wall of the pipe. The inner rounding radius of the edges adjacent to the thicker wall of the hollow profile is considerably larger than the rounding radius of the two other edges of the cavity and the inside surface of the thicker wall comprises a rib extending in the hollow cavity of the profile, on the side of the profile forming the inner side of the pipe, in the longitudinal direction of the profile at least essentially along the whole length of the profile.2013-01-10
20130011621SUPPORT STRUCTURES INCLUDING LOW TACK VISCOELASTOMERIC GEL MATERIAL AND METHODS - A low tack viscoelastomeric gel material formed by combining, by percent weight: about 50% to about 80% of a Polyol; about 3% to about 15% of an isocyanate; about 15% to about 40% of an oil; about 0.1% to about 1% of a catalyst; and about 0% to about 1% of a release agent. Support structures are also provided with a layer of low tack viscoelastomeric gel material. Further aspects also include methods of making the low tack viscoelastomeric gel material and methods of making support structures with a layer of low tack viscoelastomeric gel material.2013-01-10
20130011622INSULATING AND DRAINING BOARD - The present invention relates to an insulating and draining board with two opposing main side surfaces and a top side portion and a bottom side portion, said board being formed by bonded beads of foamed plastic, wherein pores are present between the beads forming a network for drainage of water, which bottom side portion of the board being tapered towards a first free end extending in the longitudinal direction of the board, the first free end being located between planes coinciding with the main side surfaces.2013-01-10
20130011623MONOLITHIC THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPOSITE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - Described herein is a monolithic three-dimensional composite having a three-dimensional layer impregnated with an outer layer of polyurea, polyurethane, or a blend thereof. In one aspect the three-dimensional layer is woven fabric of a plain 4-layer tubular weave. Optionally, the outer layer has a three-dimensional relief to simulate three-dimensional structures.2013-01-10
20130011624In-Mold Decorated Fibrous Molded Object and Method for Manufacturing the Same - An in-mold decorated fibrous molded object is provided, which is capable of being beautifully decorated, and a method for manufacturing the same. A method for manufacturing an in-mold decorated fibrous molded object includes the steps of forming a pictorial pattern 2013-01-10
20130011625LAYERED COMPOSITE COMPONENT - A layered composite component is disclosed, the component including: a plurality of stacked layers defining a component thickness between opposed component surfaces and at least one reinforcing element extending from each of the opposed component surfaces the reinforcing elements extending at least partially through the component thickness. Another layered composite component is also disclosed, the component including: a plurality of stacked layers defining a plane and having a primary in-plane axis, wherein the at least one block array of reinforcing elements extends into the component along a reinforcing direction that is angled with respect to the plane of the stacked layers, and wherein the at least one block array is angled in the plane of the stacked layers with respect to the primary axis.2013-01-10
20130011626PROCESS FOR FORMING A LAMINATED STRUCTURE - There is provided a process for forming a laminated structure, the process comprising the step of bonding a polymer film to an array of structures disposed on a substrate, and wherein a plurality of cavities are formed between the polymer film and the array of structures during the bonding.2013-01-10
20130011627EMBOSSING ROLL ASSEMBLY WITH MIXED INCLINATION EMBOSSES - An emboss pattern, tissue product and method of manufacturing tissue product having improved bulk and softness with minimal roll ridging. The pattern combines a plurality of aligned signature bosses with a grouping of signature bosses offset from the machine direction in a clockwise manner and another grouping of signature bosses being offset in a counter-clockwise manner.2013-01-10
20130011628METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING DISPLAY LAMINATE - A method and an apparatus for processing display laminate, wherein the display laminate comprises a front electrode layer (2013-01-10
20130011629Automated labeling method and label supply therefor - An automated labeling method and label supply therefor. The method and label supply are particularly adapted for labeling produce, and more particularly fruit, in high volumes at high speed.2013-01-10
20130011630METAL-OXIDE FILMS FROM SMALL MOLECULES FOR LITHOGRAPHIC APPLICATIONS - Metal-oxide films for lithographic applications are provided. The films are formed from compositions comprising metal-oxide precursor compounds including metals and metalloids other than silicon. These films are easily produced and can be modified with a variety of ligands, including alkoxides, phenoxides, carboxylates, beta-diketones, and beta-ketoesters.2013-01-10
20130011631BIAXIALLY ORIENTED BIO-BASED POLYESTER FILMS AND LAMINATES - A laminate film including at least one bio-based polyester layer. The polyester layer has a radiocarbon (2013-01-10
20130011632MICROFINE STRUCTURE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING MICROFINE STRUCTURE, AND POLYMERIZABLE RESIN COMPOSITION FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is a method for producing a microfine structure comprising the steps of: forming a resin film by applying a liquid polymerizable resin composition containing a high molecular weight component, a low molecular weight component and a reactive dilution component to an adhesion promoting layer formed on a substrate; imprinting a mold with an extremely fine convex concave pattern onto the resin film; and transferring the convex concave pattern to the resin film. Herein, components of the adhesion promoting layer, the high molecular weight component, the low molecular weight component and the reactive dilution component respectively have cross-linking reactive functional groups which react with each other.2013-01-10
20130011633WALL PANEL FOR A CARAVAN AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacturing a wall panel for a caravan, the wall panel having a first face and a second face, comprises printing a first design onto the first face of the wall panel for example using a first direct-to-substrate printer. A second design may be printed onto the second face of the wall panel, for example using a second direct-to-substrate printer (which may be the same printer as, or a different printer to, the first printer). Alternatively, the first design may be printed onto a first skin for the wall panel. The second design may be printed onto a second skin for the wall panel. The first and second skins, with the designs printed thereon, may then be assembled into a wall panel.2013-01-10
20130011634PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET AND LAMINATE - The invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet which is to be attached to a member having a connecting terminal (e.g., FPC connector) in an end area thereof and allows the connecting terminal to be easily used without shape processing of the sheet. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet is to be attached to a region of a member having a connecting terminal in an end area thereof, which region includes the connecting terminal. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet includes an adhesive face to be attached to the region including the connecting terminal, and the adhesive face having a non-adhesive region as a region corresponding to the connecting terminal.2013-01-10