| 02nd week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 36 |
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| 20120009296 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE MOLD - A light guide plate mold is configured for manufacturing a light guide plate having a number of microstructures. The light guide plate mold includes a substrate and a number of heating members. The substrate defines a number of grooves therein. The heating members are respectively received in the grooves. Each heating member has a height less than a depth of the corresponding groove. The grooves and the heating members cooperatively define a number of receiving spaces for forming the microstructures of the light guide plate. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009297 | ELECTROMOTIVE INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE AND POWER SUPPLYING METHOD OF ELECTROMOTIVE INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE - To provide a power supplying method that can reduce the maximum power of an electromotive injection molding machine including a power supplying apparatus having a predetermined power storage circuit. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009298 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING NOODLE, AND ENZYME PREPARATION FOR MODIFYING NOODLE - A noodle having improved physical properties and improved taste may be obtained with an enzyme preparation for modifying a noodle, which contains α-glucosidase and glucose oxidase. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009299 | MICROWAVABLE FROZEN COOKIE DOUGH - A microwavable cookie dough composition is provided, along with methods of microwave-baking cookies. The cookie dough can be microwave-baked from the raw, frozen state without thawing or pre-baking. The cookie dough also does not require the use of a susceptor to achieve even heating. The resulting cookie has acceptable spread, crumb structure, and texture comparable to a conventional oven-baked cookie. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009300 | FAMILY GH 61 POLYPEPTIDES - The present invention relates to use of an anti-staling GH-61 polypeptide for preparing an edible product. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009301 | METHOD FOR REMOVING PHORBOL ESTER IN ORGANIC SUBSTANCE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING HIGH-PROTEIN ORGANIC SUBSTANCE, HIGH-PROTEIN ORGANIC SUBSTANCE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING FEED AND FEED - A phorbol ester component is removed by decomposition at a low cost with a high degree of treatment capability from an organic substance containing a phorbol ester component, whereby a high-protein organic substance is produced. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009302 | HYBRID PIZZA-LASAGNA FOOD PRODUCT - A hybrid food product combines the elements of pizza with those of lasagna. The hybrid food product may include a typical pizza crust, a ricotta cheese layer on the crust, typical pizza toppings and lasagna layers. The lasagna layers may be arranged in different directions to increase the structural strength of the food product. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009303 | Method for Producing Reduced Fat Layered Baked Product - A method for producing a reduced fat, layered baked product and the resulting product. A main dough is provided and formed into a sheet. Frozen dough or ice is encased by the main dough to form two layers of main dough separated by a layer of frozen dough or ice. The layered dough may be rolled out and folded repeatedly to form more layers. The layered dough is then sheeted, cut, proofed and baked to form a reduced fat, layered, flakey baked product. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009304 | CAPSULE FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE BY CENTRIFUGATION IN A BEVERAGE PREPARATION DEVICE AND DEVICE ADAPTED THEREFORE | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009305 | COMPOSITE FILMS FOR PACKAGING FRESH RED MEAT AND FISH - Disclosed are a composite film, and use of the film, in which the film has an oxygen permeation rate of from about 50 to about 2000 cm | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009306 | Edible leak proof container, the method and apparatus for production - An edible container, the means of and apparatus for its production where the container has the shape of a tube with a closed bottom end, an opened top end and an annular wall extending from the bottom end to the top end; said container is handheld, lightly crusted on the inside and outside and comprised of an egg-based dough thus creating a virtually leak proof container. The apparatus is comprised of a pair of Teflon coated complimentary female half-molds, each half-mold having a concave inner surface. Means of production involves initiating a dough heating process using a heating element source and vibrating the complimentary female half-molds at a frequency that enhances product uniformity and allowing heated gases to escape thus minimizing any seam vestige. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009307 | PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE ACRYLAMIDE CONTENT OF HEAT-TREATED FOODS - The present invention relates to a process for reducing the acrylamide content of heat-treated foods compared with corresponding conventional heat-treated foods. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009308 | METHOD FOR PRESERVING FOOD - A method for preserving food. The food is heated in a moist state in a container, which has a venting opening and is suited as transport and retail packaging, by way of microwaves (M) for a limited time, however at least until hot steam (D) forms in the container and exits through the venting opening. After the heating has ended, a gas (G) is injected into the container using a cannula, and a container wall made of a plastic film is pierced with the cannula. The plastic film that is used has a thickness of less than 100 μm. At least one layer of the plastic film is made of polyethylene terephthalate having a thickness of greater than 19 μm. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009309 | Storage and packaging of bulk food items and method - A semi-automated food processing station, system and method is provided that allows food to be dispensed, stored and packaged in a suitable container, which may be an individual portion-sized container for serving to a customer. In one embodiment, the system includes an automated salting device, and may include a pivotable food receiving tray that automatically transfers the food items to one or more storage bins, where an infrared heater maintains the temperature of the food items by directing infrared radiation thereon. In a preferred embodiment, the infrared radiation passes through a filter that filters out the wavelengths of infrared radiation that may be irritating to an operator. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009310 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DESALTED MILK, AND DESALTED MILK - The present invention relates to a process for producing a demineralized milk that enables excellent reduction in the amount of monovalent minerals while suppressing any reduction in the amount of divalent minerals, as well as a demineralized milk produced using the above process, a process for producing a cheese and whey from the demineralized milk, and a cheese and whey produced using the above process. In the present invention, a demineralized milk having a significantly reduced amount of monovalent minerals is obtained by passing a raw milk solution through an anion exchange resin in chloride form, and then removing the monovalent minerals contained within the raw milk solution using a membrane separation process. Further, a cheese and whey can be produced by heating the obtained demineralized milk to produce a curd, and then separating the curd from the liquid other than the curd by solid-liquid separation. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009311 | PREPARED FOOD PRODUCT, METHOD OF PREPARATION AND BAKING APPARATUS FOR SAID PREPARED FOOD PRODUCT - A method of preparing a food product comprising the steps of obtaining an amount of suitable baking dough; placing the dough on a flat surface and shaping it into a rectangle; placing a suitable amount of flavoured sauce on the top surface of the dough; preparing a food skewer and placing it on the sauce; placing grated cheese on top of the food skewer; folding the dough rectangle partially over the food skewer to form a folded assembled food product. The product can then be baked in an novel baking pan comprising three baking chambers or the product can be frozen for future consumption. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009312 | PROVIDING HOMESTYLE EGG PRODUCT PORTIONS - An apparatus for providing homestyle egg product portions on a commercial scale is described. The apparatus includes a plurality of moving heated pockets, and a plurality of mixers. Each heated pocket is capable of holding an egg product portion, and each mixer is capable of stirring an egg product portion held in a heated pocket to yield a stirred egg product portion. The apparatus can further include a plurality of groupers. Each grouper is capable of gathering stirred egg product portions held in a moving heated pocket. Methods for producing homestyle egg product portions on a commercial scale are also described. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009313 | Friable, baked potato pieces and process - Potatoes are processed to develop baked and fried flavors and aromas. The are baked to create a number of characteristic baked flavors and textures. When fried, a whole other group of flavors and textures is achieved. To avoid damage to the discrete potato pieces that are prepared in processing and are desired in the final product, the process entails baking potatoes; pressing the potatoes to a predetermined thickness; freezing the potatoes; breaking the potatoes into discrete pieces; drying the discrete pieces to form a skin thereon and preferably lightly brown the surfaces; and freezing and packaging the pieces. Oven heating will be sufficient to provide a browning effect to a light golden to golden brown color and form a skin on the exterior surface of exposed potato pulp, both important to the preparation of the best product. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009314 | REDUCTION OF ACRYLAMIDE FORMATION - The use of acid treatment of uncooked French fries prior to cooking by roasting, frying, grill or baking whereby to reduce the acrylamide content of the cooked product. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009315 | Carbonated beverages - Addition of a polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester or of a polyethylene glycol fatty acid ester to an acidulated carbonated beverage alleviates problems of excessive and/or persistent foaming or rapid loss of carbon dioxide. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009316 | TURKEY BLANKET/LIFTER - A cooking aid and methods of manufacturing and using the same are disclosed. The cooking aid includes a piece of foil for wrapping around a turkey or other fowl or food to serve as a cooking blanket to retain heat and moisture, and also serve as a lifter for lifting the fowl out of a roasting pan. The foil typically includes one or more pleated sections having panels folded along longitudinal folds which may be unfolded to expand the piece of foil. The foil may include left and right pleated sections with a central section of the foil therebetween. Drain holes are typically formed in the central section, which may also be embossed with logos or the like. Axial sections of the foil may be folded at an axial fold to overlay one another. Portions of the foil may be formed into rolled handles to help lift the fowl. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009317 | COOKING APPARATUS - A domestic fryer assembly and method of using which includes interconnected shell and cooking pot with the shell having an interior cavity receiving the cooking pot. A heating unit as in a resistance bar heater unit is supported by the combination shell and cooking pot and extends down into the cooking pot and features a generally horizontal portion suspended above the cooking pot bottom and preferably having a configuration of a horse-shoe with outer curved sides that generally follow the curvature of the supporting pot. The cooking pot is designed to hold sufficient cooking fluid to provide for deep frying relatively large single item food pieces as in a whole turkey of, for example, 8 to 18 pounds. The food item is preferably retained in a cooking basket that is dimensioned for insertion into the cooking pot. The cooking pot also preferably includes one or more volume reduction step-ins such as a bottom or lower one for doubling as a cooking basket support and/or an upper annular ledge step-in in the pot. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009318 | MIXING AND DISPENSING APPARATUS WITH MOVABLE MIXING CHAMBER - The present invention relates to a beverage mixing and dispersing apparatus comprising :—a metering device,—a mixing chamber,—at least one diluent feeding means,—means for moving the mixing chamber, characterized in that the mixing chamber is movable between:—a metering position, where the metering device outlet emerges in the mixing chamber inlet, and—a mixing position, where the diluent feeding means are able to inject the diluent in the mixing chamber and the metering device outlet does not emerge in the mixing chamber inlet. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009319 | Method for Increasing Shelf Life of Baked Goods - The invention provides a method of reducing moisture loss and a method of reducing shrinkage in a frozen baked good. Each method comprises preparing a baked good comprising a pre-gelatinized modified granular starch and freezing the baked good, the starch being present in said baked good in an amount effective to reduce moisture loss or shrinkage upon freezing relative to the absence of the starch. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009320 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MONATIN AND CALCIUM - Calcium-containing monatin compositions exhibit an enhanced sweetnessas compared to comparable compositions containing monatin in the absence of calcium. Due to the enhanced sweetness from monatin in combination with calcium, less monatin is required to achieve a particular sweetness level than would be needed in the absence of calcium. The calcium-containing monatin compositions include food products and beverages. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009321 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING FATS AND OILS - The present invention discloses a method for producing fats and oils rich in a X2U triglyceride, which comprises the step of fractionating fats and oils which comprise 20 to 60 mass % of a di-saturated mono-unsaturated triglyceride (X2U triglyceride) consisting of two saturated fatty acid residues and one unsaturated fatty acid residue in total triglycerides in the presence of 1 to 50 mass % of a fatty acid lower alkyl ester comprising 10 to 100 mass % of an unsaturated fatty acid lower alkyl ester. This method is a more efficient and industrially suitable fractionation and production method of fats and oils rich in a di-saturated mono-unsaturated triglyceride X2U triglyceride). | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009322 | COOKED FOODS CONTAINING CONJUGATED LINOLEIC ACIDS - The invention comprises a cooked food comprising an ingredient selected from the group consisting of a prepared conjugated linoleic acid, an ester thereof, a non-toxic salt thereof, diglyceride and triglyceride esters of various isomers of conjugated linoleic acids, conjugated dienes of long-chained fatty acids, and mixtures thereof, said ingredient being present in an amount of at least 3 milligrams per gram of lipid in the food. A portion of the ingredient is present in the food after cooking. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009323 | STABLIZED WHOLE GRAIN FLOUR - Stabilized whole grain corn flour having extended storage stability and modified functional properties, such as improved processing tolerance, improved dough properties and enhanced corn flavors, is described, as are methods of making such stabilized whole grain corn flour. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009324 | RECOMBINANT POLYPEPTIDE HAVING PANCREATIC LIPASE ACTIVITY AND NUCLEIC ACID CODING SEQUENCE THEREOF, AND THEIR PRODUCTION AND USE - Disclosed herein is an isolated nucleic acid sequence encoding a recombinant polypeptide that has pancreatic lipase activity. Also disclosed herein are a recombinant vector and a recombinant host cell for producing the aforesaid recombinant polypeptide. The aforesaid recombinant polypeptide is adapted for preparation of an animal feed that is able to facilitate utilization of fats therein regarding pigs (especially postweaning pigs) and to enhance growth performance of the pigs. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009325 | Method of Making a Stent with Hollow Struts - A stent including hollow struts is formed on a cylindrical substrate. The struts of the stent are formed by electroforming metal layers of the strut in openings formed in a patterned photoresist material. A first metal layer forming the inner strut material is formed in openings in a first photoresist material. A sacrificial material to form the cavity to make the struts hollow is formed in openings in a second photoresist material. A second metal layer forming the side walls and outer wall of the struts is formed in openings in a third photoresist material and around the sacrificial material. The photoresist materials are removed. The substrate and cavity sacrificial material are removed, leaving hollow struts formed into a stent pattern. The hollow struts may be filled with a therapeutic substance for elution. Openings through the struts to the cavity may be formed during the forming process. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009326 | ROTATABLE SUPPORT ELEMENTS FOR STENTS - Various embodiments of methods and devices for coating stents are described herein. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009327 | Method and Device for Coating of a Medical Implant - The invention relates to a method for coating of a medical implant that can be used to apply a calcium salt to the surface of a medical implant easily and without expensive coating equipment and little expenditure of time. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009328 | THIN FILM DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE BY USING THE SAME - A thin film deposition apparatus that may be precisely aligned with a substrate during a deposition process, and a method of manufacturing an organic light-emitting display device using the thin film deposition apparatus. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009329 | CONTROL FUNCTION AND DISPLAY FOR CONTROLLING SPRAY GUN - Control method and apparatus for a manual spray gun includes display that is disposed on the spray gun and that provides information to an operator about one or more coating operation parameters. An auxiliary trigger may be used that enables an operator to makes selections of one or more coating operation parameters. The display and auxiliary trigger together permit an operator to make selections without having to divert attention or field of view away from the spray gun or the coating area, especially during a coating operation. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009330 | Apparatus for Localized Coating of Cascade Impactor Particle Collection Surfaces - The invention relates to apparatuses and methods for applying a coating material to the collection surfaces of the stages after an impactor is assembled for use. The apparatuses and methods comprise generation of a multimodal droplet aerosol of liquid coating material and delivering it into the impactor. The coating substance improves the trapping of particles on the stages. The apparatuses and methods limit the total amount of coating material applied and confine it to the regions of particle impact opposite the stage orifices, thereby reducing the possibility of chemical interference when analyzing a test aerosol. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009331 | Method For Manufacturing Cable-Type Secondary Battery - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a cable-type secondary battery comprising an electrode that extends longitudinally in a parallel arrangement and that includes a current collector having a horizontal cross section of a predetermined shape and an active material layer formed on the current collector, and the electrode is formed by putting an electrode slurry including an active material, a polymer binder, and a solvent into an extruder, by extrusion-coating the electrode slurry on the current collector while continuously providing the current collector to the extruder, and by drying the current collector coated with the electrode slurry to form an active material layer. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009332 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE - A method of manufacturing an organic light-emitting display device, which simplifies fabrication processes of the organic light-emitting display device and improves manufacturing yield. This method includes preparing a substrate that has a number of first regions and a second region surrounding the first regions. The substrate is conveyed into a chamber. An organic emission layer is formed in a direction on a surface of the substrate. A first metal layer is formed on the organic emission layer so as to correspond to the first regions, and the organic emission layer formed on the second region is removed. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009333 | ORGANIC EL ELEMENT ARRAY - An organic EL element array is provided which can more easily be produced with a high aperture ratio and a high definition and in which light-emitting layers of organic EL elements adjacent to each other in an interpixel region mutually overlap in the interpixel region. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009334 | Method of Fabricating One-Dimensional Nanostructure of Organo-Optoelectronic Material - An organo-optoelectronic nanowire is fabricated. It is made through a one-step unit operation under a low temperature. An organo-optoelectronic template is obtained for the fabrication, whose idea is a bio-inspired one. The nanowire obtained has a high efficiency and a high surface area; and, heat generated on operation is easily emitted. Thus, the method has great potential for future use on optoelectronic devices. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009335 | CONDUCTIVE POLYMER FILM AND POLARIZING PLATE USING THE SAME - A conductive polymer film having an antistatic function and an electromagnetic wave shielding function, and also having excellent optical properties such as transparency even if the film is arranged in the interior of LCD. The conductive polymer film comprises a polymer film and a conductive polymer adhered to the surface thereof, wherein the conductive polymer comprises polythiophene or polythiophene derivatives, the polymer film comprises an acetyl cellulose material or a norbornene material, a layer of the conductive polymer has a thickness of 3 μm or less, and the conductive polymer film has a visible light transmission of 78% or more and a surface resistivity of 10 | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009336 | METHOD FOR APPLYING A LAYER OF ELECTRICAL INSULATION MATERIAL TO A SURFACE OF A CONDUCTOR - A method is provided for applying a layer ( | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009337 | Novel CPP device with an enhanced dR/R ratio - A CPP-GMR spin valve having a composite spacer layer comprised of at least one metal (M) layer and at least one semiconductor or semi-metal (S) layer is disclosed. The composite spacer may have a M/S, S/M, M/S/M, S/M/S, M/S/M/S/M, or a multilayer (M/S/M) | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009338 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL - A method for producing a plasma display panel having a base layer including metallic oxides and agglomerated particles dispersed on the base layer includes the following steps of: forming the base layer on the dielectric layer; spreading a first organic solvent on the base layer to form a first coating layer; spreading a second organic solvent in which the agglomerated particles are dispersed on the first coating layer to form a second coating layer; and heating the first and second coating layers to evaporate the first and second organic solvents and further to disperse the agglomerated particles on the base layer. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009339 | FRICTION FABRICATION TOOLS - The present invention relates to tooling and methods for disposing, coating, building up, repairing, or otherwise modifying the surface of a metal substrate using frictional heating and compressive loading of a consumable metal material against the substrate. Embodiments of the invention include friction-based fabrication tooling comprising a non-consumable member with a throat and a consumable member disposed in the throat, wherein the throat is operably configured such that during rotation of the non-consumable member at a selected speed, the throat exerts normal forces on and rotates the consumable member at the selected speed; and comprising means for dispensing the consumable member through the throat and onto a substrate using frictional heating and compressive loading. Embodiments of the invention also include fabrication methods using the tools described herein. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009340 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DEFORMABLE CORROSION PROTECTION LAYERS ON METAL SURFACES - The invention relates to a method for producing deformable corrosion protection layers on a metallic surface and to use of the method. In order to create an economical process for cathodic corrosion protection of metal for a broad range of applications, the invention proposes a method for producing deformable corrosion protection lavers on a metallic surface, consisting of the following steps: a) Mixing 5 to 95 wt. % metallic magnesium, zinc, aluminum or titanium particles, or mixtures or alloys containing at least one of these metals, in the form of pigments, powders, pastes (flakes) or pellets with 5 to 95 wt. % of at least one metal compound, wherein a reaction between the metal particles and metal compound(s) results in surface-modified metal particles; b) Applying the resulting surface-modified metal particles to the metallic surface; c) Hardening the layer produced from the surface-modified metal particles at temperatures between room temperature and 350° C. It has been shown within the context of the invention that the metal substrate coated according to the method of the invention can be deformed, overpainted, welded, coated and colored, and reflects heat. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009341 | METHOD FOR MODIFYING THE SURFACE OF A BIOINERT MATERIAL - Provided is a method for modifying the surface of a bioinert material, the method including preparing a base material composed of a bioinert material; and spraying a bioactive powder onto the bioinert base material through a spray nozzle using a high pressure carrier gas to form a bioactive layer on the base material. The surface modification method enables mass production, at low cost, of new biomaterials having the advantages of both a coating substance and a body to be coated, by applying a bioactive material to various bodies to be coated through a cold spray method. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009342 | ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR WETTING FIBERS WITH A FLUID - An arrangement for wetting fibers with a fluid is provided. The arrangement includes a channel for guiding one or more fibers passing through the channel from an inlet end of the channel to an outlet end of the channel. A fluid supply device is coupled to the channel, wherein the fluid supply device is adapted to contain a fluid. A suctioning device is coupled to the channel to suck the fluid supplied by the fluid supply device into the channel in order to wet the one or more fibers passing through. Further, a method is provided for wetting fibers with a fluid. The method includes the steps of directing one or more fibers into and through a channel, evacuating the channel and sucking the fluid into the channel, and holding the fluid in the channel while the one or more fibers are passing through the channel. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009343 | APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR ATOMIC OR MOLECULAR LAYER DEPOSITION ONTO PARTICLES DURING PNEUMATIC TRANSPORT - The invention provides a process for depositing a coating onto particles being pneumatically transported in a tube. The process comprising the steps of providing a tube having an inlet opening and an outlet opening; feeding a carrier gas entraining particles into the tube at or near the inlet opening of the tube to create a particle flow through the tube; and injecting a first self-terminating reactant into the tube via at least one injection point downstream from the inlet opening of the tube for reaction with the particles in the particle flow. The process is suitable for atomic layer deposition and molecular layer deposition. An apparatus for carrying out the process is also disclosed. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009344 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE MATERIAL - A process and an apparatus for producing a composite material utilize a rotatable hollow body that is inclined with an upstream side being higher than a downstream side. A reaction zone is defined within an elongated chamber in the hollow body. Protrusions inwardly extend from an inner peripheral wall of the hollow body adjacent to the reaction zone. Base material is input into the chamber via a base material introduction port and a carbon source vapor is input into the chamber via a carbon source supply port. A heater heats the reaction zone to a temperature at which carbon nanotubes form on the base material from the carbon source vapor. The protrusions catch base material disposed on the inner peripheral wall of the hollow body when the hollow body rotates and then drop the base material through the reaction zone so that the base material contacts the carbon source vapor. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009345 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ENCAPSULATED SUPERHARD MATERIAL - The invention relates to a process for the formation of pellets containing an ultra hard (superhard) core coated with an encapsulating material, the process including the process including the steps of utilising a shovel rotor in combination with a rotating pan and/or a fluidised bed apparatus in sequence. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009346 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SILICA MEMBRANE - A simple method of manufacturing a silica membrane which has high separation performance and high permeation flux is provided. The method is a method for manufacturing a silica membrane | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009347 | PRECISE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR TEOS APPLICATION BY HEAT TRANSFER FLUID - Embodiments of the invention generally provide a mixing block for mixing precursors and/or cleaning agent which has the advantage of maintaining the temperature and improving the mixing effect of the precursors, cleaning agent or the mixture thereof to eliminate the substrate-to-substrate variation, thereby providing improved process uniformity. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009348 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUS THIN FILM DEPOSITION PROCESS IN VACUUM - A method and apparatus for continuously depositing thin film on substrate in vacuum, the method including the following steps: maintaining the degree of vacuum in the vacuum deposition chamber by disposing at least one inlet vacuum pre-evacuating chamber at the inlet of the vacuum deposition chamber and disposing at least one outlet vacuum protection chamber at the outlet of the vacuum deposition chamber; connecting each inlet vacuum pre-evacuating chamber, the vacuum deposition chamber and each outlet vacuum protection chamber by a slit; adjusting the transportation speed of the substrate to shorten the distance between two adjacent substrates before arriving at the deposition device and to enlarge the distance between two adjacent substrates after the substrate left the vacuum deposition chamber, thereby realizing the continuous film deposition process and improving significantly the efficiency of utilizing raw materials. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009349 | THIN FILM FORMING DEVICE AND THIN FILM FORMING METHOD - In a film forming method using gas cooling, a decrease in a film formation rate and an excessive load on a vacuum pump due to gas introduction are avoided while achieving an adequate cooling effect. A thin film forming device of the present invention includes: a cooling body | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009350 | Electroless autocatalytic tin plating solution and electroless autocatalytic tin plating method using the same - Disclosed are an electroless autocatalytic tin plating solution and an electroless autocatalytic tin plating method using the same. The electroless autocatalytic tin plating solution includes: tin salt formed as a tin ion and a ligand having two or more carboxyl groups are bound; and one or more reductants selected from the group consisting of borohydrides delivering electrons to the tin ion to form a tin layer on a target object to be plated. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009351 | Ultraviolet floor curing device - A floor curing apparatus is disclosed, including a housing, an ultraviolet lamp, and an offset wheel arrangement including a pair of inner drive wheels configured to rotate and alternately be driven about a first common axis and a pair of outer drive wheels configured to rotate and alternately be driven about a second common axis. Each of the pair of outer drive wheels are positioned a first predetermined distance outward from each of the pair of inner drive wheels, and the first axis is offset from said second axis by a second predetermined distance. The floor curing apparatus also includes a shutter device a linear actuator configured to drive a support element in a direction away from the ultraviolet lamp, the support element affixed to a plurality of rods configured to draw the shutter device away from the ultraviolet lamp. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009352 | PROCESS FOR FABRICATION OF SEAMLESS UV CURED INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER BELTS (ITB) - Various embodiments provide methods and apparatus for forming intermediate transfer belts (ITBs) by combining a dip-coating process with a UV-curing process. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009353 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SUBSTRATE WITH SURFACE STRUCTURE BY EMPLOYING PHOTOTHERMAL EFFECT - A manufacturing method for manufacturing a substrate with a surface substrate by employing photothermal effect is described. Nanoparticles on the surface of the substrate excited by a beam convert light energy to thermal energy. The surface structure on the substrate is formed through the thermal energy generated by the excited nanoparticles. The substrate with a layer of the predetermined pattern is thus formed. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009354 | Method for treating surface of glass substrate and apparatus for performing same - A method for treating a surface of a glass substrate according to the invention has the steps of placing the glass substrate into a vacuum treatment chamber, introducing a gas into the vacuum treatment chamber, providing electric power to generate an ion source and using the ion source to treat the surface of the glass substrate. By this way, the invention can achieve an effect of surface cleaning and further render the conductive film to be coated on the glass substrate in the subsequent stage to have a reduced surface resistance, thereby improving the conductivity of the glass substrate. The film coated on the glass substrate in the subsequent stage will have higher crystalline level as well. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009355 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STABILIZING A COATING - A method and apparatus for stabilizing an incidental coating in a substrate coating apparatus is provided. The method includes defining interior surfaces of a coating zone in the substrate coating apparatus. The method may include preheating interior surfaces to a local preheat temperature that is approximately equal to a local coating temperature attained by the surfaces during coating of a substrate, at least partially defining the interior surfaces with a compliant fabric, or at least partially defining the interior surfaces with a compliant fabric and preheating the interior surfaces. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009356 | CONTAMINATION REDUCING LINER FOR INDUCTIVELY COUPLED CHAMBER - A method and apparatus for depositing a film through a plasma enhance chemical vapor deposition process is provided. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a processing chamber having a coil disposed in the chamber and routed proximate the chamber wall. A liner is disposed over the coil and is protected by a coating of a material, wherein the coating of material has a film property similar to the liner. In one embodiment, the liner is a silicon containing material and is protected by the coating of the material. Thus, in the event that some of the protective coating of material is inadvertently sputtered, the sputter material is not a source of contamination if deposited on the substrate along with the deposited deposition film on the substrate. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009357 | ROTATION MEMBER, HOUSING, BEARING, GEARBOX, ROTATING MACHINE, SHAFT STRUCTURE AND SURFACE TREATMENT METHOD - In a rotation member rotatably engaged with a housing, a pulsing electric discharge is generated in a processing liquid or in a gas, between an electrode and the rotation member. The electrode is a chemical compound of a metallic powder or metal, or a molded body formed by molding ceramic powder, or a molded body obtained by heating the molded body. Energy from the electric discharges causes coating to be formed on an engagement portion engaging the housing, the coating formed from the material of the electrode or a substance to which the electrode material combined by the energy of the electric discharges. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009358 | Curing Method Employing UV Sources That Emit Differing Ranges of UV Radiation - A UVLED apparatus (and related system and method) provide efficient curing of an optical-fiber coating on a drawn glass fiber. The apparatus employs one or more UV-radiation sources that emit electromagnetic radiation to effect the curing of coated glass fiber. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009359 | NORBORNENE POLYMER COMPRISING PHOTOREACTIVE FUNCTIONAL GROUP HAVING HALOGEN SUBSTITUENT GROUP, PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND ALIGNMENT LAYER USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a photoreactive norbornene polymer comprising a photoreactive norbornene monomer, a process for preparing the same, and an alignment layer using the same. The photoreactive norbornene polymer includes a photoreactive functional group having a halogen, in particular, a fluorine substituent group so that it gives a compositional gradient in the alignment layer to improve an orientation rate, an orientation, and an adhesion property. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009360 | CONNECTOR SYSTEM - A connector system facilitates the connection of a first tree trunk to a second tree trunk of an artificial tree system, and further protects one or more ends of a trunk when, for example, the artificial tree system is being shipped or stored. The connector system comprises a sleeve. The sleeve comprises a cylindrical shaped body. The outer of the body has a uniform cylindrical shape. The interior of the sleeve has different diameters at its top and bottom. The interior includes a notch or shoulder. The shoulder is in proximity to the top end of the sleeve. The sleeve further comprises a cutout for assisting with connecting and securing the trunks together. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009361 | New Class of Pure Piezoelectric Materials - A modification of PbTiO | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009362 | SHOCK ABSORBING ATHLETIC FIELD AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING SAME - An athletic field is constructed using side-by-side conjoined layers of resilient synthetic material placed over a drain blanket and extending to a peripheral trench drain. The primary material construction is a rollable layer approximately 4 feet wide by 200 feet long comprising a dimpled polyethylene core material with bonded top and bottom thin, flexible geotechnic fabric layers. A flange and flap system along one edge receives the opposite edge of the joining strip to bond the laterally adjoining layers together in a shingling or tiered manner to promote drainage and to keep water out of the resilient pliable structure. The top surface is overlaid with artificial turf | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009363 | RECORDING SHEET FOR WET ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY - A recording sheet for wet electrophotography having excellent toner fixability and transferability when printing is carried out by using a wet electrophotographic system using a wet toner is provided. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009364 | TRANSPARENT INK-JET RECORDING FILM - Addition of a surfactant to either the under-layer, the image-receiving layer, or to both the under-layer and the image-receiving layer provides a quick-drying, transparent ink-jet recording film capable of achieving an optical density of at least 2.8 while still having a low haze and producing a number of grey levels. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009365 | TRANSPARENT INK-JET RECORDING FILM - Addition of a surfactant to either the under-layer, the image-receiving layer, or to both the under-layer and the image-receiving layer provides a quick-drying, transparent ink-jet recording film capable of achieving an optical density of at least 2.8 while still having a low haze and producing a number of grey levels. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009366 | Chemically Curing All-In-One Warm Edge Spacer And Seal - An “all-in-one” spacer and seal useful in insulating glass units is based on silane-functional, organic polymer which preferably has a low permeability (e.g., curable polyisobutylene or curable butyl rubber) technology. This chemically crosslinking (curing) flexible thermoset spacer and seal offers a solution to overcome the current shortfalls of commercially available thermoplastic spacer materials. When used as an edge-seal in an Insulating Glass unit, the cured product of the composition performs the functions of sealing, bonding, spacing, and desiccating. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009367 | Pot and Preparation Methods of a Glass Fiber Reinforced Materials - The present invention provides a pot made of glass fiber reinforced materials. The pot includes three components of A, B, C. The weight ratio of A, B, C components is 100:250 to 300:0.8 to 12. Where, component A includes 25 to 50 parts of weight of water-based resin, component B includes 50 to 75 parts of weight of water-based glue, component C includes 60 to 100 parts of weight of water and 0.2 to 1.5 parts of weight of acid. Component B is plaster; components C, including 1.08 to 19.0 parts of weight of glass fiber, 0 to 4.09 parts of weight of chemical fiber, and 0 to 4.09 parts of weight of glass fiber cloth. The invention also provides the preparation of the glass fiber reinforced materials pot. The pot has the following advantages: not easy to damage, easy to transport, environmental, quick prototyping and so on. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009368 | GAS BARRIER FILM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, GAS BARRIER BAG, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING GAS BARRIER FILM - A gas barrier film in which a gas barrier layer deposited by catalyst CVD in contact with each of both main surfaces of a plastic film is an SiCNFH layer satisfying conditions of 0.01| 2012-01-12 | |
| 20120009369 | MEMBRANE, IN PARTICULAR A GAS STORAGE MEMBRANE - The invention relates to a membrane, in particular a gas storage membrane, comprising at least two individual membrane webs that are connected to each other by at least one seam construction, wherein each individual membrane web ( | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009370 | MULTILAYER HEAT SEALANT STRUCTURES, PACKAGES AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - The embodiments of the present invention relate to multilayer thermoplastic structures having improved sealability and tearability. More specifically, the present invention relates to a multilayer heat sealant structure having at least three layers that may be coextrusion coated or otherwise laminated to a substrate, such as metallized polymeric material, foil, or other substrates. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009371 | INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEMBER - Described herein is an intermediate transfer member that includes a layer of phenoxy resin having dispersed therein conductive particles. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009372 | STRUCTURAL PANEL WITH INTEGRATED STIFFENING - The invention relates to the field of structural panels, more specifically, but not exclusively, to the field of aircraft fuselage panels. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009373 | Hybrid Silicon Wafer and Method of Producing the Same - Provided is a hybrid silicon wafer made of a wafer comprised primarily of two or more types of concentric single-crystal silicon or polycrystalline silicon prepared by mutually integrating one in a molten state and another in a solid state, and having specific resistances that differ by two orders of magnitude or more. Additionally provided is a method of manufacturing a hybrid silicon wafer, wherein high specific resistance silicon or an ingot comprised primarily of silicon is disposed at a central portion or a decentered position in a crucible, a nugget or powdered silicon having a specific resistance that is lower by two orders of magnitude or more than the ingot is filled in a void part around the ingot in the crucible, the nugget or powdered silicon is selectively melted and integrated with the ingot to form a complex, and a wafer shape is cut out therefrom. The provided hybrid silicon wafer comprises the functions of both a polycrystalline silicon wafer and a single-crystal wafer, or two or more polycrystalline silicon wafers having different functions. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009374 | Hybrid Silicon Wafer and Method of Producing the Same - Provided is a hybrid silicon wafer in which molten state polycrystalline silicon and solid state single-crystal silicon are mutually integrated, comprising fine crystals having an average crystal grain size of 8 mm or less at a polycrystalline portion within 10 mm from a boundary with a single-crystal portion. Additionally provided is a method of manufacturing a hybrid silicon wafer, wherein a columnar single-crystal silicon ingot is sent in a mold in advance, molten silicon is cast around and integrated with the single-crystal ingot to prepare an ingot complex of single-crystal silicon and polycrystalline silicon, and a wafer shape is cut out therefrom. The provided hybrid silicon wafer comprises the functions of both a polycrystalline silicon wafer and a single-crystal wafer. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009375 | SCINTILLATOR PANEL - A scintillator panel exhibiting enhanced moisture resistance is disclosed, comprising a scintillator sheet provided on a substrate with a scintillator layer, and the whole of the scintillator sheet is covered with a protective layer and a space in which gas is capable of flowing is provided between the protective layer and the scintillator sheet. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009376 | Vacuum Insulation Panel, Insulated Masonry Structure Comprising Same, And Method Of Construction - A vacuum insulation panel is provided comprising a core with a plurality of stacked non-woven organic free glass fiber sheets, plies, or net shape one piece glass fiber core and a vacuum sealed enclosure containing the core. The fiberglass sheets are formed from glass fibers having a nominal diameter of about 1.5-3.0 microns and the enclosure is formed from an annealed stainless steel foil. The vacuum insulation panel has a thickness of from about 1 to 2.5 inches and an insulation value R of at least 56.8 at moderate vacuum levels between about 1.0E−02 to 1.0E+01 mTorr. In addition, a method of manufacturing same is provided, as well as a method of construction, wherein the vacuum insulation panel is disposed between two walls in the gap therebetween, and preferably a filler material, such as aerated concrete, fiberglass, foam, etc., is disposed in the gap so as to partially or fully encase the vacuum insulation panel. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009377 | RECYCLABLE SURFACE COVERING AND METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING A RECYCLABLE SURFACE COVERING - A process and system for making a laminated surface covering and the surface covering itself are described. The covering includes several layers bonded to each other. The system performs the process. One example of the process includes passing a first material across a first conveyor, passing a second material across a second conveyor, passing a bonding material across a third conveyor, contacting the first material and the second material to the bonding material, and heating at least one of the first material and the second material. The process also includes introducing the first material, the second material, and the bonding material into a pressure zone such that the bonding material is introduced between a bottom surface of the first material and a top surface of the second material. The process applies pressure to bond the first material and second material together via the bonding material to produce a laminated material. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009378 | Snap In Weatherstripping - A snap in weatherstripping where the backing has a plurality of alternating notched out spaces along each side to facilitate ease of insertion into a channel without the need to slide the weatherstripping longitudinally into the channel. The snap in weatherstripping can be pushed into the channel with a gentle side to side or rolling motion, thus eliminating the difficulties associated with longitudinally sliding a weatherstripping into a channel. The snap in arrangement of the weatherstripping eases replacement, and also accommodates variations in tolerance between the weatherstripping and the channel, making it desirable for replacement of existing degraded weatherstripping. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009379 | Vinyl Acetate-Ethylene-Copolymer Dispersions and Textile Web Material Treated herewith - The invention relates to vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer dispersions suitable for treating textle web materials, and to textile web material treated therewith, being suitable in particular as floor coverings or as belts. The vinyl acetate-ethylene-copolymer dispersions are characterized by a low ethylene unit content, relatively high glass transition temperatures, and a small particle size. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009380 | COMPOSITE FASTENER PRODUCTS - Methods and systems including an engageable material with a lane of plastic resin extending across an interface of first and second ends of an article, wherein the plastic resin is bonded to the first and second ends such that the first and second ends are joined by the resin; and an array of fastener elements extending from one side of the plastic resin. The fastener elements include engageable heads on stems integrally formed with the lane of the plastic resin such that the two ends releasably engage the engageable material to secure the article. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009381 | CARBON NANOTUBE HONEYCOMB AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USE THEREOF - Materials that have a honeycomb structure are provided that are formed, at least in part, from carbon nanotube sheets. Methods are also provided for making these materials, including the expansion method, in which an adhesive is applied to carbon nanotube sheets, which are then stacked and expanded to form the honeycomb structure, or a corrugated method, in which an adhesive is applied to corrugated sheets, which are then stacked to form the honeycomb structure. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009382 | GUARD SUBSTRATE FOR OPTICAL ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE EQUIPMENT, AND ITS PRODUCTION PROCESS - The object of the invention is to provide a protective sheet for photovoltaic apparatus best-suited to build up a photovoltaic apparatus having higher light efficiency than could be achieved with conventional structure. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009383 | Method for Joining Workpieces Together and Product Made Thereby - A method of forming a joint between first and second workpieces generally consisting of forming a recess in one of such workpieces, provided with at least one side wall having a serrated cross-sectional configuration with inwardly projecting, distortable segments; providing a portion in the other of such workpieces, insertable into such recess, having a cross-sectional configuration sufficient to engage and distort such segments as such portion is inserted into such recess; and inserting such portion of the other workpiece into such recess, causing the segments to distort and thus provide an interference fit between such workpieces. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009384 | SIDE NOTCH PAPER - A sheet-form paper for separating portions produced by a portion control machine and dispensing from a paper feed system, each sheet of the sheet-form paper including a recess formed in at a side edge for receiving a male guide, and a slit extending inwardly from an edge of the recess for engaging a knife edge of the male guide. The slit extends from an innermost edge of the recess substantially perpendicular to the side edges of the sheet. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009385 | RESIN COMPLEX AND LAMINATE - A resin complex which is capable of being plated, is highly hydrophobic, and has excellent molding properties and good adhesion to a plated layer, a laminate including a layer of the resin complex, and a method of manufacturing the laminate are provided. The resin complex capable of being plated includes a hydrophobic compound A having a functional group capable of interacting with a plating catalyst, its precursor or a metal, and a hydrophobic resin B incompatible with the hydrophobic compound A. The resin complex has a phase-separated morphology in which the hydrophobic compound A forms a dispersed phase and the hydrophobic resin B forms a continuous phase and the hydrophobic compound A is exposed on at least part of a surface of the resin complex. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009386 | GLASS HAVING EXCELLENT RESISTANCE AGAINST SURFACE DAMAGES AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - A glass having excellent resistance against surface damages is provided. The glass includes a content of alkaline earth oxides of at least 0.3% by weight and of P | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009387 | FLEXIBLE THERMOPLASTIC FILMS AND ARTICLES - A biodegradable, polyolefin-based material composition having incorporated therein thermoplastic starch particles is described. The material includes from about 5% to about 45% of a thermoplastic starch (TPS), from about 55% to about 95% of a polyolefin or mixtures of polyolefins, and from about 0.5% to about 8% of a compatibilizer, which has a non-polar backbone and a polar functional monomer or a block copolymer of both the non-polar block and a polar block. A method of forming a film and packaging assemblies made with the polymeric material are also described. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009388 | Coated glass substrate with heat treatable ultraviolet blocking characteristics - Certain example embodiments of this invention relate to the development of temperable UV blocking coatings having enhanced UV blocking efficiency and aesthetic appearance on stock sheets of glass substrates using large-scale wet coating manufacturing methods. A glass substrate is provided. A base coat is curtain coated on the glass substrate from a oxide precursor material including zinc, cerium, titanium, and silicon precursor materials. The base coat is cured. A top coat is roll coated, directly or indirectly, on the base coat, with the top coat being a sacrificial cross-linked organic polymer-based layer. The substrate is heat treated with the base coat and the top coat thereon. The base coat and the top coat are substantially uniform in thickness, and the heat treating removes substantially all of the top coat while causing substantially no cracking in the base coat. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009389 | SHIMS FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - A shim set comprising at least two shims of different thickness, the shims of the set being integrally formed as a one-piece plastic moulding, the shims of the set being connected in adjacent relationship by a connection which permits an individual shim to be separated from the set but which is flexible to permit a shim while connected to an adjacent shim to be folded over so that the two shims lie in face-to-face relation and thereby form a shim combination of increased thickness. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009390 | GUIDED SELF-ASSEMBLY OF BLOCK COPOLYMER LINE STRUCTURES FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT INTERCONNECTS - Complex self-assembled patterns can be created using a sparse template and local changes to the shape or distribution of the posts of the template to direct pattern generation of block copolymer. The post spacing in the template is formed commensurate with the equilibrium periodicity of the block copolymer, which controls the orientation of the linear features. Further, the posts can be arranged such that the template occupies only a few percent of the area of the final self-assembled patterns. Local aperiodic features can be introduced by changing the period or motif of the lattice or by adding guiding posts. According to one embodiment, an array of carefully spaced and shaped posts, prepared by electron-beam patterning of an inorganic resist, can be used to template complex patterns in a cylindrical-morphology block copolymer. These complex self-assembled patterns can form a mask used in fabrication processes of arbitrary structures such as interconnect layouts. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009391 | MULTIPLE FUNCTION, SELF-REPAIRING COMPOSITES WITH SPECIAL ADHESIVES - A system for self-repairing matrices such as concrete or cementitous matrices, polymeric matrices, and/or fibrous matrices, including laminates thereof. The system includes repair agents retained in and/or on vessels, such as hollow fibers, within the matrix. Upon impact, the vessel rupture, releasing the chemicals. For multi-layer laminates, the systems provides a total dynamic energetic circulation system that functions as an in situ fluidic system in at least one layer or area. The energy from the impact ruptures the vessels to release the chemical(s), and mixes the chemical(s) and pushes the chemical(s) and/or resulting compound through the matrix. The repair agents can withstand high temperatures, such as the heat of processing of many laminates, e.g., 250-350° F. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009392 | Strengthened substrate structure - The substrate according to the invention includes at least one surface coated with an organic buffer layer and the organic buffer layer is provided with a coating layer on a surface thereof opposite to its surface attached to the substrate. The provision of the organic buffer layer diminishes the effect of the coating layer on the strength of the substrate, thereby maintaining the strength of the substrate. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009393 | POLYMERS MADE FROM MIXTURES COMPRISING VINYL ETHER MONOMERS - The present invention relates to curable mixtures for the sealing, encapsulation, bonding or coating of opto-electronic components, such as OLEDs, solar cells, optical sensors and liquid-crystal displays, or for the alignment of liquid crystals. The mixtures comprise in total at least 50 per cent by weight of vinyl ethers | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009394 | BONDING METHOD AND BONDING SUBSTRATE - A bonding method and a bonding substrate are provided. The bonding substrate is applied to a silicon wafer having the same shape. The bonding method includes the following steps. Firstly, the optical glass substrate is processed to form a first alignment mark. Then, an adhesive layer is coated on a surface of the optical glass substrate. The adhesive layer on the surface of the optical glass substrate is partially removed, thereby defining an adhesive structure. According to the first alignment mark of the optical glass substrate and a second first alignment mark of the silicon wafer, alignment between the optical glass substrate and the silicon wafer is performed. Afterwards, the optical glass substrate and the silicon wafer are bonded together through the adhesive structure. | 2012-01-12 |
| 20120009395 | Method for the translation of a white light color palette to a black light color palette - One particular implementation of the present invention may involve a method for creating a color sample that provides a first color under white light and a second color under UV or black light. In general, the first color and second color may each include a perceived hue and value (shade and tint). However, the second color may also include a luminous effect under the UV light. In some implementations, the hue and value of the first color and the second color may be the same such that the difference between the first color and the second color is a luminous effect of the color sample under the black light. In another implementation, the hue and value of the first color and the second color may differ, such that the color scheme appears as one color under white light and glows a separate color under black light. | 2012-01-12 |
