14th week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 32 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120082742 | METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING CUTANEOUS VERRUCAE - By incorporating certain pharmaceutical and cosmetic preservative agents into nail polish vehicles containing corrosive ingredients, the risk and prevalence of recurrence of verrucae can be substantially reduced. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082743 | Powder compression molding machine - A powder compression molding machine includes a downward spray portion that sprays a lubricant toward an inner circumferential surface of a die bore and a tip face of a tip of a lower punch, an upward spray portion that sprays the lubricant toward a tip face of the tip of the upper punch, a first lubricant flow passage through which the lubricant supplied from a lubricant supply device externally provided is fed to the downward spray portion, and a second lubricant flow passage through which the lubricant supplied from the lubricant supply device externally provided is fed to the upward spray portion. A small-diameter region of which an inner diameter is made smaller than that of the first lubricant flow passage is provided at a part of the second lubricant flow passage. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082744 | Injection Nozzle for Electrospinning and Electrospinning Device Using the Same - An injection nozzle for electrospinning including a first nozzle body and a second nozzle body detachably coupled with each other and nozzle members inserted in the first and second nozzle bodies and an electrospinning device using the nozzle. The electrospinning device basically performs air electrospinning wherein a source liquid for fiber is injected together with air while the source liquid for fiber is discharged through the nozzle members, and pure electrospinning without air injection can be efficiently carried out by separating the second nozzle body in such a manner that the lower ends of the nozzle members are exposed for a predetermined length or more. Therefore, according to the present invention, pure electrospinning, air electrospinning or hot air electrospinning may be selectively carried out. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082745 | PATTERNING MOLD AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a patterning mold configured to form a micropattern on a substrate or glass. The disclosed patterning mold includes a transfer body with a patterning part formed at one end of the transfer body to transfer a nanoparticle material to one surface of the substrate. The patterning mold further includes a fixing member coupled to an exterior of the transfer body, to prevent or reduce deformation of the exterior of the transfer body. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082746 | MOLD HAVING SLIDE - A mold having slide is disclosed, including an upper mold plate, a lower mold plate mating with the upper mold plate, a slanted guide post, a slide, and a locating mechanism. The slanted guide post is mounted on the upper mold plate. The slide and the locating mechanism are both mounted on the lower mold plate. The locating mechanism has a locating stop. The locating stop is fixed to the lower mold plate. The locating stop has a pull rod movably mounted thereto with one end of the pull rod fixed to the slide. A compression spring is located between an opposite end of the pull rod and the locating stop. The mold can effectively prevent the slide from undesired move-back and thus being incorrectly positioned so as to eliminate the potential risk of damage of the mold by the slanted guide post. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082747 | INJECTION MOLD FORMING A PRODUCT HAVING A BARBED STRUCTURE - A mold for making a product having a barbed structure at an intermediate position thereof has a stationary mold including a fixing board, a mold board, a core, an oblique block, a limiting element, and an elastic element. The mold board has a trough and a limiting chute. The core has a cavity and a slide chute. The oblique block having a hole communicating the cavity is movably disposed in the slide chute. An end of the block is extendable out of the cavity and an opposite end forms an accommodating hole. The limiting element includes a limiting end extending into the accommodating hole and a fixing end movably disposed in the limiting chute. The elastic element of which one end is against the accommodating hole and an opposite end is set against the trough is disposed in the accommodating hole. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082748 | SIMULTANEOUSLY-INFLATED PLASTIC BLOW MOLD - A simultaneously-inflated plastic blow mold includes a left mold and a right mold. The left mold or the right mold fixedly disposed with a control device includes a mold trough formed with a guide hole therein. When the left and right molds are closed, a gas nozzle is moved in the plastic blow mold to blow a product. The gas nozzle is stopped blowing the gas and withdrew from the plastic blow mold when the mold closing is completed. The control device is utilized to adjust a gas needle to enter the inside of the plastic blow mold via an inflating seat and to penetrate through the valve nozzle on a plastic blow product. The control device can adjust the gas blowing or exhausting step inside the hollow portion of the plastic blow product to remain a stable gas flow in the product blowing step. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082749 | ANGLE LINK PIVOT BRACKET FOR WHEEL - A bracket for linking guide rods to a wheel of a vertical blow molding machine and a system for blow molding containers and a mechanism for opening and closing a pair of mold halves linked to the wheel of the vertical blow molding machine using the bracket, comprising a first portion and a second portion made of iron, a plurality of pivot apertures, and a plurality of guide rod apertures for receiving the guide rods. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082750 | AIR SIDE PIVOT CASTING FOR MOLD CLAMPING LINKAGE SYSTEM - A pivot casting component used in an apparatus for extrusion blow molding polyethylene teraphthalate (“PET”) is disclosed. The pivot casting is designed to provide increased strength and increased reliability over prior components with the blow mold clamping linkage system. Prior art pivot elements were designed and fabricated from separate elements such that weak points, and stress concentration points were created. Such weak points resulted in the pivot element being a weak component in the blow mold clamping linkage system. The inventive pivot casting is cast as a single component from higher strength materials, with an improved geometry to increase component strength, durability and overall system reliability. In a preferred embodiment, the air side pivot casting is formed from 80-55-06 ductile iron resulting in a 40% increase in tensile strength over prior pivot components. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082751 | CAM FOLLOWER SLIDE FOR MOLD CLAMPING LINKAGE SYSTEM - A cam follower slide component used in an apparatus for extrusion blow molding polyethylene teraphthalate is disclosed. The cam follower slide component is designed to include disc springs positioned about a spindle that is in turn located along the slide direction of the cam follower. With the inclusion of disc springs, the cam follower slide is capable of absorbing certain excessive forces within the blow mold clamping linkage system that may develop during irregular blow mold process conditions. In a preferred embodiment, the cam follower slide component includes the ability to adjust the spring force of the disc springs to allow for a variation in allowable excess system linkage forces. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082752 | PLASTIC INJECTION MOLD - A plastic injection mold is provided for use in a mold injection machine. The plastic injection mold includes a stationary mold member, a movable mold member mating the stationary mold member, an ejection mechanism disposed on the movable mold member, and a resetting device mounted to the movable mold member. The resetting device is provided to ensure complete return of ejector elements that constitute the ejection mechanism back to the home position before the plastic injection mold is to be closed again. As such, damage caused by undesired impact between of the ejector elements and other mold elements can be avoided, thereby ensuring operation safety of the plastic injection mold in a closing operation. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082753 | INJECTION MOLDING SYSTEM INCLUDING A MELT FILTER, THE FILTER BEING LOCATED BEFORE FIRST INSTANCE OF MELT ACCUMULATION - There is provided an injection unit. The injection unit comprises an extruder that is structured to continuously melt, in use, a molding material; a nozzle that is connectable, in use, to a mold; a melt accumulator that is structured to selectively buffer and transfer, in use, the molding material towards the nozzle, the melt accumulator including a first melt accumulator and a second melt accumulator selectively connectable to the extruder via a distribution assembly, and wherein each of the first melt accumulator and the second melt accumulator defines a respective melt accumulation volume; the melt accumulation volume being configured to accumulate and hold, for a first time after being molten by the extruder a volume of molding material sufficient to transfer for downstream processing; a melt filter placed before the melt accumulation volume, such that the molding material if subjected to filtering prior to entering the melt accumulation volume, the melt filter being configured to remove contaminants from the molding material. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082754 | MYCELLATED GRAIN AND OTHER MYCELIATED AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS TO BE USED AS ANIMAL FOOD SUPPLEMENT - Animal feedstuff having beneficial properties is obtained by adding to a substrate one or more fungal species of the kind that excretes substances into said substrate during its growth which are beneficial to the health, growth or weight gain of an animal, or animals to which the feedstuff is intended and allowing the fungus to grow and/or ferment on the substrate. Suitable substrates are cereal grains, residue of cereal grains, agricultural primary products, agricultural waste products, and other cellulosic materials or a combination of one or more of the same. Suitable fungus species include | 2012-04-05 |
20120082755 | SENSATE COMPOSITIONS AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS THEREFOR - The present invention includes compositions for imparting a controlled-release sensation to the oral receptor areas of a user. The oral, controlled-release compositions include a sensate and a hydrated or swollen food-grade polymer which forms a matrix with the sensate. Sensates may include warming, cooling and/or tingling agents. Also included are oral delivery systems for the compositions, methods for preparing same, and methods for imparting and sustaining a desired sensation in the mouth and upper portion of the gastrointestinal tract of the user. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082756 | Preparation of Dough or Baked Products - The addition to dough of a combination of two lipolytic enzymes with different substrate specificities produces a synergistic effect on the dough or on a baked product made from the dough, particularly a larger loaf volume of the baked product and/or a better shape retention during baking. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082757 | ENZYME GRANULES - The present application relates to a steam treated pelletized feed composition comprising a granule comprising a core and a coating wherein the core comprises an active compound and the coating comprises a salt. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082758 | ENZYME GRANULES - The present application relates to a steam treated pelletized feed composition comprising a granule comprising a core and a coating wherein the core comprises an active compound and the coating comprises a salt. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082759 | Compositions and methods for mycotoxin decontamination, nucleotide, protein and vitamin enrichment and palatability enhancement of food and animal feed using micronized yeast biomass - A method for upgrading human food and animal feed, rendering harmless the contaminating mycotoxins, increasing protein and nucleotide content, providing immuno-modulation, enhancing flavor and palatability is proposed. The method comprises a food functional additive/supplement and feed additive based on yeast biomass processed to enhance the bioavailability and biological activity of its components using dry micron milling with optional agglomeration. The resulting product contains all biologically active components originally present in intact live yeast. Compared to existing practice, the new process is much faster, cheaper, less hardware demanding, less prone to microbial contamination, provides intact biopolymers and results in insoluble product fraction with high surface area. Human food and animal feed containing such additive improves weight gains, feed efficiency, resilience to mycotoxin contamination, improves immunological status, controls intestinal | 2012-04-05 |
20120082760 | mTOR PATHWAY OPTIMIZED NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS - Method of reducing the mTOR pathway stimulating activity of amino acid containing nutritional materials. This method comprises treating an enzymatically hydrolysed protein material such as casein, whey, or soy protein with at least one enzyme capable of converting mTOR pathway stimulating amino acids and amino acid residues, such as leucine or methionine, into alternate chemical entities that do not stimulate or stimulate to a significantly lesser degree the mTOR pathway, while preserving the non-mTOR stimulating amino acids. These one or more alternate chemical entities should ideally be suitable for consumption, or alternatively be capable of being removed from the treated material through low cost extraction or conversion techniques. The material may then be sold as is, or alternatively packaged with low glycemic carbohydrates, healthy lipids, vitamins, and flavors and sold as a variety of different food products intended for an artificial diet intended to mimic the effects of caloric restriction. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082761 | Delivery of Active Agents Using a Chocolate Vehicle - This invention provides edible compositions comprising pharmaceutically or nutraceutically active agents in particulate form homogeneously dispersed in a fat matrix, such as chocolate or chocolate compound coating. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082762 | FORMED JERKY TREATS FORMULATION AND METHOD - Pet treats and methods of manufacturing pet treats comprising unprocessed meats are disclosed. The unprocessed meats are not extruded, ground, emulsified, liquefied, partially liquefied, or made into a powder. The unprocessed meats may be combined with natural and/or un-natural binding agents and may also be combined with natural and/or un-natural preservatives. The combination may be formed into shapes in which the pieces, bits, and/or parts of the unprocessed meat may, or may not, be visible within the production product, yet contained within. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082763 | READY-TO-EAT FOOD PRODUCT - A ready-to-eat food product includes a fruit core and a barrier coating covering the fruit core. The barrier coating can be a solid or semi-solid up to substantially 41 degrees Celsius. The ready-to-eat food product further includes an outer protective coating distributed around the barrier coating. The outer protective coating can include a plurality of dry particles separating an outer surface of the outer protective coating and an outer surface of the barrier coating. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082764 | Resealable Film Structure - A reclosable film structure for a package is disclosed, in particular a reclosable lap seal, comprising a multiple layer film with an interior pressure sensitive adhesive layer, and methods of manufacture thereof. The pressure sensitive adhesive layer is positioned between a first and a third layer on either side of the pressure sensitive adhesive layer and is continuous throughout the package. The package is heat sealed at an open end to initially close the package by folding over an outer lap seal segment onto an inner lap seal segment and heat-sealing together. Upon opening the package at the lap seal, the package delaminates between the first and second layers along one of the lap seal segments, thus exposing the pressure sensitive adhesive layer to facilitate reclosing the package, oriented away from the package interior and away from the food removal path to maintain the adhesion strength by avoiding food contact. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082765 | STOVE AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING COOKED MATERIAL FROM BEING BURNT DRY - A stove and a method for preventing a cooked material from being burnt dry are provided. The stove includes a stove body for heating the cooked material, a weighing unit for generating a weighing signal of the cooked material, a monitoring unit for judging whether the user is managing the cooked material, and a computing unit. The weighing signal is changed with time. A plurality of weighing signal change amounts respectively generated within a plurality of time intervals are calculate by the computing unit. According to the weighing signal change amounts, the heat source of the stove body is adjusted. Consequently, the function of preventing the cooked material from being burnt dry will be achieved. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082766 | ANTI-OXIDATION FOOD PREPARATION DEVICE - An anti-oxidation food preparation device includes a food preparation vessel having an electrically conductive body and a separate power supplying base. The base generates high frequency AC power that is transferred by a primary coil to as secondary coil maintained by the vessel. A rectification circuit converts the high frequency AC power into a rippled, rectified AC current that is supplied to the electrically conductive body of the vessel so as to create a reducing environment of available electrons for absorption by the food as it is prepared. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082767 | Process for reducing oil and fat in cooked food with pea protein - A process for cooking a food in oil and/or fat is provided. A dry pea protein mixture or an aqueous pea protein is added to a food prior to cooking. The amount of oil and/or fat absorbed by the food during cooking is substantially reduced. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082768 | Casing for Foodstuff - A method for coating tubular food-casings ( | 2012-04-05 |
20120082769 | EFFERVESCENT TABLET FOR USE AS AN ADDITIVE IN HOT COFFEE OR HOT WATER AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - An effervescent tablet for direct use as an additive in hot coffee or hot water includes one or more creamer additives, pH stabilizing agents, effervescence agents, and solubility agents. In one embodiment, the tablet includes dry coffee and, in another embodiment, the tablet excludes it. The creamer additive(s) may be dairy and/or non-dairy. The effervescence agent(s) includes sufficient effervescence to separate the tablet upon placement of the tablet in the hot coffee or water and, in one embodiment, to further create foam on the surface of the coffee so as to yield an instant frothy latte or cappuccino. The pH stabilizing agent(s) stabilizes a pH of the coffee and the solubility agent(s) facilitates expeditious dissolution of the tablet in the coffee or water. Various other ingredients and agents may be included in the tablet to enhance flavor, improve mouth feel, enhance foam production, or achieve other desired characteristics or results. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082770 | Food servings with cooked tender flesh and crispy skins - Cooked meat servings have puffed, crunchy skins surrounding tender and succulent flesh portions. Entire meat pieces including the flesh portions and the skin portions covering or encasing the flesh portions are cooked in a manner that leaves neither portion under- or over-cooked. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082771 | TOMATO-BASED ALCOHOL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF PREPARATION - The present invention relates to tomato-based concentrates and tomato-flavored alcoholic compositions, which include the concentrates. More specifically, in some embodiments, the present invention provides a concentrate including tomato solids and one or more flavoring agents. The present invention also provides methods of preparing ready-to-drink beverage compositions. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082772 | Method For Sterilization Of Food - The present invention provides a food sterilization method by which the effective sterilization of the spore-forming bacteria having high heat resistance and high pressure resistance is possible without impairing the taste, flavor, and texture of food. A method for sterilization of food comprising: high-pressure treatment step in which one or more amino acids selected from the group consisting of cysteine, alanine, methionine, phenylalanine, serine, leucine, and glycine is added to a sterilization target food, and then the sterilization target food including the amino acid is treated at 50 to 600 MPa for 1 to 120 minutes; and low-temperature heating step in which the sterilization target food is heated at 60 to 100° C. for 5 minutes or more after the high-pressure treatment step. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082773 | CANDY PRODUCT AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A body of hard candy is formed on a tubular stem that extends from a reservoir/handle in which an edible fluid is contained. The outer end of the tubular passageway is open. A cover is provided. It has an open end which engages a base wall and holds the cover to the base wall. The cover includes an end wall which includes a plug which enters into the end of the tubular stem when the cover is installed. When the cover is removed, a consumer may lick the candy and may squeeze the reservoir/handle to express edible fluid out from the reservoir/handle, through the passageway and into the consumer's mouth. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082774 | BREWING PISTON FOR INFUSION PREPARATION, BREWING MACHINE USING THE BREWING PISTON - A brewing piston for infusion preparation, including a head associated with a filtering element, and a lateral surface having a first gasket in proximity to the head and a second gasket at a distance from the first gasket. The brewing piston includes a first conduit connected to the head and arranged to inject a liquid for infusion preparation, and a second conduit connected to the lateral surface between the gaskets and arranged to inject the liquid between the first gasket and the second gasket during infusion preparation. The piston is arranged to limit or avoid leaks in a machine for infusion preparation. Also disclosed is a machine using the piston and a method of limiting or avoiding leaks in a machine for infusion preparation. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082775 | Method and apparatus for oil-free production of food products in a rotary impingement oven - A rotary air impingement oven enables volume production of oil-free food products including those from root crops such as potato chips. The oven contains a cage-like drum with perforate or foraminous sidewalls rotatably disposed within the oven such that the sidewalls, containing product therein, are exposed to temperature and velocity controlled impinging process vapor which is withdrawn continuously during drum rotation. The food products within the drum are urged by an internal baffle towards the drum discharge during rotation. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082776 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING FOOD PRODUCTS - A food processing system | 2012-04-05 |
20120082777 | METHOD OF PRODUCING PHOSPHOR FILM AND METHOD OF PRODUCING IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A method of producing a phosphor film includes performing a first treatment wherein a suspension, in which a plurality of first particles having a median diameter that is equal to or smaller than 1/10 of a median diameter of a plurality of phosphor particles is dispersed in a dispersion medium, is applied to a first phosphor particle layer having the plurality of phosphor particles previously provided on a base substance, and subsequently the dispersion medium in the suspension is vaporized, thereby obtaining a second phosphor particle layer in which the plurality of first particles have been arranged in a space between the mutually adjacent phosphor particles. A binding solution is applied to the second phosphor particle layer, and a dispersion medium or a solvent contained in the binding solution is vaporized to bind the plurality of phosphor particles. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082778 | VACUUM DEPOSITION SYSTEM AND VACUUM DEPOSITION METHOD - The present invention aims to provide a technology, which uses an apparatus having a simple configuration to efficiently form a film with uniform film thickness and film quality when continuously forming a film by vacuum deposition of highly reactive lithium. A vacuum deposition system of the present invention has a vacuum deposition chamber wherein an evaporation material is deposited on a substrate by deposition, a substrate supplying/replacing system, connected to the vacuum deposition chamber, for performing supplying and replacing the substrate to and from the vacuum deposition chamber, and a material supplying/replacing system, connected to the vacuum deposition chamber, for performing the supplying and the replacing of the evaporation material to and from the vacuum deposition chamber. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082779 | MULTILAYER PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MULTILAYER PRINTED WIRING BOARD - A multilayer printed wiring board including a first interlayer resin insulation layer, a first conductive circuit formed on the first interlayer resin insulation layer, a second interlayer resin insulation layer formed on the first interlayer resin insulation layer and the first conductive circuit and having an opening portion exposing a portion of the first conductive circuit, a second conductive circuit formed on the second interlayer resin insulation layer, a via conductor formed in the opening portion of the second interlayer resin insulation layer and connecting the first conductive circuit and the second conductive circuit, and a coating layer having a metal layer and a coating film and formed between the first conductive circuit and the second interlayer resin insulation layer. The metal layer is formed on the surface of the first conductive circuit and the coating film is formed on the metal layer. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082780 | WIRING MATERIAL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WIRING, AND NANO-PARTICLE DISPERSION - A wiring material contains copper, nitrogen, and a dopant which is more readily oxidized than copper in an Ellingham diagram, the dopant being added to the wiring material at a rate of not less than 0.5 at. % and not more than 10 at. %. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082781 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PIEZOELECTRIC VIBRATING PIECE, WAFER, PIEZOELECTRIC VIBRATOR, OSCILLATOR, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND RADIO-CONTROLLED TIMEPIECE - Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a piezoelectric vibrating piece. In a resist pattern forming step, a mask member is arranged in a wafer S while a mask-side mark formed in a mask member prepared for one electrode film is aligned with wafer-side marks S | 2012-04-05 |
20120082782 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN OXIDE THIN FILM - A method for manufacturing an oxide thin film comprises: providing a coating material composed of a first precursor material, a fuel material and a solvent; coating the coating material on a substrate; and annealing the coated coating material on the substrate to convert the coated coating material into an oxide thin film. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082783 | METHOD OF APPLYING A NANOCRYSTALLINE COATING TO A GAS TURBINE ENGINE COMPONENT - A method of applying a nanocrystalline coating to a gas turbine engine component is described. The method comprises the steps of applying an intermediate bond coat to at least a portion of the component, and then applying the nanocrystalline coating to at least the portion of the component overtop of the intermediate bond coat. The component may include, for example, a blade of which a dovetail portion of the blade root is protected by applying the intermediate bond coat and the nanocrystalline coating thereto. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082784 | HOT-MELT EXTRUDED ADHESIVE TAPE - A molding method of hot-melt extruded adhesive tape includes a banded or foliated carrier with peelable surface. A feed mechanism is used to feed the carrier by a conveying mechanism. The thermoplastic rubber can be extruded by the extrusion feed mechanism onto the carrier's peelable surface through 0.2 mm˜1.0 mm extrusion port, so that at least a thin-profile and flat extruded adhesive is formed on the peelable surface. An intermittent controller enables the thermoplastic rubber to be arranged onto the carrier's peelable surface at interval or in continuously-extended pattern. A hardening mechanism is used to speed up the hardening of extruded adhesives into solid adhesive. The method can improve substantially the fabrication efficiency of the hot-melt extruded adhesive tapes, thus saving the material cost and improving the adhesion strength with better advantages and applicability. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082785 | BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYESTER FILM AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - A back sheet for a solar cell, consisting of a polyester comprising at least one repeating unit of trimethylene naphthalate and trimethylene terephthalate in an amount of 85% by weight or more, has improved hydrolysis-resistance and is useful in the field requiring weatherability. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082786 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ENCAPSULATED SUPERHARD MATERIAL - The invention relates to a method of manufacturing encapsulated superhard material, the method comprising the steps of providing a source of superhard material, providing a mixture comprising an appropriate binder, a solvent or fluid medium and the intended coating or encapsulating layer, combining the superhard material and the mixture in a shovel rotor comprising a vessel including a rotor, the vessel adapted to receive a stream of gas; and rotating the rotor at an appropriate velocity such that the superhard material is encapsulated by the mixture. The invention further relates to an encapsulated superhard material produced by a method as hereinbefore described. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082787 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING GRAPHENE FILM, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC ELEMENT, AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING GRAPHENE FILM TO SUBSTRATE - The invention provides a graphene film producing method that can produce large-area graphene without requiring high temperature, an electronic element manufacturing method with which a resist FET circuit pattern can easily be formed on an element substrate, and that can be easily applied to an area-increasing process by integrating elements, and a method for transferring a graphene film to a substrate, whereby a large-area graphene film can be isolated, and a graphene film of a desired size can be transferred to a desired position of a substrate. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082788 | COATING METHOD AND A CORRESPONDING COATING MACHINE - The invention relates to a method of coating a surface ( | 2012-04-05 |
20120082789 | WINDOW WITH ANTI-BACTERIAL AND/OR ANTI-FUNGAL FEATURE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - Certain example embodiments of this invention relate to a window having anti-fungal/anti-bacterial properties and/or self-cleaning properties, and a method of making the same. In certain example embodiments, a silver based layer is be provided and the layer(s) located thereover (e.g., the zirconium oxide inclusive layer) are designed to permit silver particles to migrate/diffuse to the surface over time to kill bacteria/germs at the surface of the coated article thereby creating an anti-bacterial/anti-fungal effect. In certain example embodiments, silver may also or instead be mixed in with other material as the top layer of the anti-bacterial coating. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082790 | ULTRAVIOLET ANGLED SPRAY NOZZLE - An apparatus for masking an article with masking material is disclosed. The apparatus generally includes a spray head connected to a primary channel which forms a passage for the masking material. This channel has two sections, the first of which terminates in a junction with the spray head and is angled from the second section. In addition, the apparatus has at least one secondary channel which forms an air passage and is attached to the primary angled channel | 2012-04-05 |
20120082791 | Coating Composition Amenable to Elastomeric Substrates - Waterborne, polymer based coating compositions for interior and exterior use on elastomeric substrates (such as tires) with one or more polymer latex resins (having one or more carboxylic acid groups) in an amount sufficient to provide polymer solids in an amount of from 5 to 50% by weight of the coating; optionally one or more coalescing agents in an amount effective to coalesce and fuse polymer particles of the polymer latex resin into a relatively stretchable film when cured; one or more defoaming agents in an amount effective to enhance foam dissipation prior to film formation; one or more coupling agents having a first reactive group which is capable of bonding with the one or more carboxylic acid groups and a second reactive group which is capable of bonding with an elastomers substrate. Also, a method for applying such compositions to elastomeric substrates, such as tires. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082792 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOIL-RESISTANT GLASS AND SOIL-RESISTANT GLASS - A method for manufacturing soil-resistant glass the surface of which is covered with a coating film having a high hardness, and the soil-resistant glass are provided. A coating film comprising titania or/and titania-silica is formed by coating a glass surface with a photocatalyst solution comprising the titania or/and the titania-silica each having a photocatalytic function and heating the applied photocatalyst solution at a temperature higher than at least 100° C. The heating temperature may be a temperature higher than 100° C. and 300° C. or lower. The time of heating at the above-mentioned temperature may be at least 2 minutes or longer. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082793 | DISPERSOID HAVING METAL-OXYGEN BONDS, METAL OXIDE FILM, AND MONOMOLECULAR FILM - Dispersoids having metal-oxygen groups that are suitable for the production of metal oxide thin-films at a low temperature of 200° C. or below and for the production of homogeneous organic-inorganic hybrid materials. The dispersoid having metal-oxygen bonds may be obtained by mixing a metal compound having at least three hydrolyzable groups with at least 0.5 mole but less than 2 moles of water per mole of the metal compound in an organic solvent, in the absence of an acid, a base, and/or a dispersion stabilizer, and at a temperature at or below the temperature at which the metal compound begins to hydrolyze, then raising the temperature to at least the temperature at which hydrolysis begins. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082794 | Selenium/Group 1b/Group 3a ink and methods of making and using same - A selenium/Group 1b/Group 3a ink is provided, comprising, as initial components: (a) a selenium/Group 1b/Group 3a system which comprises a combination of, as initial components: a selenium; an organic chalcogenide component: comprising at least one organic chalcogenide having a formula selected from RZ—Z′R′ and R | 2012-04-05 |
20120082795 | METHOD FOR USING A PRIMER COMPRISING A SELF-EMULSIFIED POLYESTER MICROGEL - A method for coating a substrate comprising applying to at least a portion of the substrate a primer coating composition comprising a self-emulsified polyester microgel is disclosed. Multilayer coating systems comprising such a primer are also disclosed. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082796 | CURTAIN COATING METHOD AND CURTAIN COATING APPARATUS - A curtain coating method including: ejecting at least one layer of a coating liquid from a slit, and making the ejected coating liquid fall freely from a curtain nozzle lip by using a curtain edge guide which guides the coating liquid in the form of a curtain liquid film, so as to apply the coating liquid onto a continuously running web, wherein the coating liquid is applied by moving the curtain edge guide toward the depth direction when the curtain liquid film is seen from the front. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082797 | Nozzle For A Thermal Spray Gun And Method Of Thermal Spraying - A nozzle for a thermal spray gun and a method of thermal spraying are disclosed. The nozzle has a combustion chamber within which fuel is burned to produce a stream of combustion gases. The streams of heated gases exit through a pair of linear exhausts which are located on either side of an aerospike. The streams converge outside the nozzle and powdered coating material is introduced into the converging streams immediately downstream of the aerospike. The coating material is heated and accelerated before impacting on a substrate to be coated. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082798 | PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURING OF DECORATIVE BOARDS - A process of the manufacturing of decorative boards with an abrasion resistant surface and edge with joining functionality, the process comprising the steps; a) Cutting a carrier board to the desired dimension and molding edges with joining functionality. b) Treating at least the upper surface of the board. c) Applying radiation curable dry acrylic lacquer powder by means of electrostatic spray nozzles. d) Heating the acrylic lacquer so that it melts. e) Curing the acrylic lacquer by means of radiation being selected from the group consisting of UV-radiation and electron beam radiation. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082799 | PROCESS FOR MULTILAYER COATING - This invention relates to Process for multilayer coating of substrates, comprising the steps: | 2012-04-05 |
20120082800 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - According to one embodiment, there is provided a method for manufacturing a magnetic recording medium, the method including: depositing a magnetic recording layer on a substrate; forming a mask on a region of the magnetic recording layer corresponding to a recording area; irradiating another region of the magnetic recording layer where the mask is not formed with an ion beam using a C-containing gas as a source gas to deactivate the another region and to thereby form a non-recording area; and forming a protective film over an entire surface of the substrate. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082801 | METHOD OF LASER TREATING Ti-6AI-4V TO FORM SURFACE COMPOUNDS - The method of laser treating Ti-6Al-4V to form surface compounds is a method of forming barrier layers on surfaces of Ti-6Al-4V workpieces. The Ti-6Al-4V workpiece is first cleaned and then a water-soluble phenolic resin is applied to at least one surface of the Ti-6Al-4V workpiece. The Ti-6Al-4V workpiece and the layer(s) of water soluble phenolic resin are then heated to carbonize the phenolic resin, thus forming a carbon film on the at least one surface. TiC particles are then inserted into the carbon film. Following the insertion of the TiC particles, a laser beam is scanned over the at least one surface of the Ti-6Al-4V workpiece. A stream of nitrogen gas is sprayed on the surface of the Ti-6Al-4V workpiece coaxially and simultaneously with the laser beam at a relatively high pressure, thus forming a barrier layer of TiC | 2012-04-05 |
20120082802 | POWER LOADING SUBSTRATES TO REDUCE PARTICLE CONTAMINATION - A method for preventing particle contamination within a processing chamber is disclosed. Preheating the substrate within the processing chamber may cause a thermophoresis effect so that particles within the chamber that are not adhered to a surface may not come to rest on the substrate. One method to increase the substrate temperature is to plasma load the substrate. Plasma loading comprises providing an inert gas plasma to the substrate to heat the substrate. Another method to increase the substrate temperature is high pressure loading the substrate. High pressure loading comprises heating the substrate while increasing the chamber pressure to between about 1 Torr and about 10 Torr. By rapidly increasing the substrate temperature within the processing chamber prior to substrate processing, particle contamination is less likely to occur. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082803 | PROTECTIVE FILM MAINLY COMPOSED OF A TETRAHEDRAL AMORPHOUS CARBON FILM AND A MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING THE PROTECTIVE FILM - A protective film is disclosed that is mainly composed of a tetrahedral amorphous carbon (ta-C film) that is denser than a DLC film formed by a plasma CVD method and containing aggregate particles so reduced as to a necessary and sufficient level, to provide a method of manufacturing such a protective film, and to provide a magnetic recording medium comprising such a protective film. The film is mainly composed of a ta-C film formed by a filtered cathodic arc method using a cathode target of glass state carbon. A magnetic recording medium is disclosed which includes a substrate, a magnetic recording layer, and the protective film mainly composed of a ta-C film. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082804 | OPTICAL ARTICLE HAVING AN ANTISTATIC LAYER - Disclosed herein is an optical article having a first optical layer; a second optical layer; and an antistatic layer disposed between the first and second optical layers, the antistatic layer having conducting particles having an aspect ratio greater than about 10. The conducting particles may comprise vanadium oxide particles or carbon nanotubes. The optical article may be a brightness enhancement film, a retro-reflecting film, or a reflective polarizer, and be used in a display device, for example, a liquid crystal display device. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082805 | COMPOSITION FOR FORMING THERMOSET FILM HAVING PHOTO ALIGNMENT PROPERTIES - A material from which a cured film exhibiting high solvent resistance, liquid crystal-alignment performance, heat resistance and high transparency can be formed. A composition for forming a thermoset film having photo alignment properties, including: a component (A) that is an acrylic copolymer having a photodimerizing moiety and a thermal cross-linking moiety; and a component (B) that is a cross-linking agent. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082806 | Heatable coating with nanomaterials - Coatings and heatable coatings containing electrically conductive nanomaterial; methods for making such a coating; items with such a coating; and methods for applying such a coating. In one aspect, such a coating is a deicing coating. This abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure and is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims, 37 C.F.R. 1.72(b). | 2012-04-05 |
20120082807 | KNIT SLEEVE WITH KNIT BARRIER EXTENSION HAVING A BARRIER THEREIN AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION - A knit sleeve and method of construction thereof is provided. The knit sleeve is constructed including a knit tubular wall and at least one knit tubular extension attached to the wall. Further, a barrier member is disposed in the at least one knit tubular extension. The at least one knit tubular extension and the barrier member are foldable at least partially about the knit tubular wall. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082808 | METHOD FOR INSTALLING HEAT SHIELDING ON A FIXED INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF A JET ENGINE NACELLE - The invention relates to a method for installing heat shielding ( | 2012-04-05 |
20120082809 | Pockets - Pockets provides users with a convenient, portable device that can attach to a variety of surfaces and contain desired items. This unique product features a square of fabric sewn to resemble a large-scale, traditionally-designed pocket and securing adhesive material, allowing users to affix it to nearly any surface, wherever it is needed. Using this invention can make necessary items readily available, while reducing clutter in frequently-used areas. It is highly portable, easy to apply and remove, and can be used to organize lockers, cars, desks, and other similar areas. A portable go anywhere pocket | 2012-04-05 |
20120082810 | WATER-RESISTANT COATED ARTICLES AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - Coated articles may comprise one or more coating layers, including water resistant coatings. A method comprises applying such coating layers by dip, spray or flow coating. The methods can make coated containers, preferably comprising polyethylene terephthalate, from coated preforms. In some methods, the aqueous solutions, dispersions, or emulsions are substantially or completely free of VOCs. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082811 | Fluid-Assisted Injection Molded Articles and Process - Fluid-assisted injection molding articles and processes for producing the articles are described. In one embodiment, a fluid-assisted injection molded article is formed from a polymeric composition containing a polyethylene terephthalate homopolymer in combination with a polyethylene terephthalate copolymer. The polyethylene terephthalate copolymer may comprise a copolymer of polyethylene terephthalate with isophthalic acid. The polymeric composition can also contain a reinforcing agent, such as glass fibers. Products made in accordance with the present disclosure have shown dramatically improved surface characteristics. In particular, pitting on the surface of the molded article is minimized. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082812 | Threat-Resistant Glass Block Panel - A glass block panel assembled, framed and attached to a substrate such that it resists threats from forced entry, prisoner escape, bullets from guns, bomb blasts, and tornados. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082813 | Fob Keeper is a string of material modified as to repair an automobile remote fob case that is broken at the point it attaches to a key ring. - The Fob Keeper can be used with any automobile remote fob case. Neither the number of buttons on the remote fob nor the sizes of the remote fob are a determining factor of the Fob Keepers use. It must be attached on the inside of the remote fob. It is not necessary for the Fob Keeper to be attached to both the front and back cover, the Fob Keeper will work while being only attached to either part of the fob case. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082814 | TEAR-RESISTANT WRISTBAND - A wristband is provided. The wristband includes an elongated first body, an elongated second body, and an adhesive coupling system all of which are disposed in layers. The first body, which is the upper layer has an outer surface that is a printing surface. The second body, which is the lower layer is made from a comfortable fibrous sheet material. The adhesive is disposed between the two bodies, thereby coupling the bodies together. A portion at one end of the second body, a tab portion, has a release coating on the inner surface. In this configuration, the tab can be removed and the adhesive underneath can be attached to the other end of the wristband. As the tab is part of the second body, as opposed to a separate release liner, the wristband may be disposed on a roll and passed through a label printer. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082815 | Healthcare Form Assembly Having a Plurality of Removable Strips with Adhesive Free Feature - A healthcare treatment form assembly suitable for use in a patient treatment theater for use in securing treatment appliances to an individual. The form assembly includes a laminated, pressure sensitive assembly having a plurality of uniquely sized strips that can be easily removed and applied by the care giver. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082816 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET - The present invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) sheet provided with a non-toluene-based PSA layer and having superior adhesion properties. A PSA sheet | 2012-04-05 |
20120082817 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET - The present invention provides a PSA sheet provided with a release liner having, on at least a first side thereof, a release layer composed of a silicone-based release agent, and a PSA layer provided on the release layer and containing an acrylic polymer synthesized in ethyl acetate as an adhesive component thereof. The release layer has an amount of silicone that transfers to Single-Sided Adhesive Tape No. 31 B manufactured by Nitto Denko Corporation of 10 kcps or less per unit surface area equivalent to a circle having a diameter of 30 mm when determined as X-ray intensity of silicon by X-ray fluorescence analysis. A mark of a color selected from green and blue is displayed on the back of the PSA sheet. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082818 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET - The present invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) sheet provided with a non-toluene-based PSA layer and having superior adhesion properties. A PSA sheet | 2012-04-05 |
20120082819 | PERFORATED WALLPAPER SYSTEM FOR USE IN A LOCKER - An apparatus and system for locker wallpaper panels include perforations and features for adapting the panels to selected locker configurations. The system includes magnets that are configured to affix the wallpaper panels to corresponding surfaces of the locker. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082820 | LIGHTWEIGHT CARPET PRODUCTS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A lightweight carpet product includes a greige carpet having a primary backing and tufted fibers, a secondary backing including a nonwoven textile of synthetic fibers, and a thermoplastic adhesive composition adhered to the greige carpet and the secondary backing. The thermoplastic adhesive composition includes a modified polyethylene terephthalate (PET) having a crystallinity less than unmodified PET and a melting point from about 90° C. to about 150° C., and a particulate filler. Methods of manufacture include using a thermoplastic adhesive composition to adhere a greige carpet to a secondary backing to form a lightweight carpet product. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082821 | Adhesive label and method of producing the same - An adhesive label ( | 2012-04-05 |
20120082822 | Crosslinkable Graft Polymer Non-Preferentially Wetted by Polystyrene and Polyethylene Oxide - Methods for fabricating a random graft PS-r-PEO copolymer and its use as a neutral wetting layer in the fabrication of sublithographic, nanoscale arrays of elements including openings and linear microchannels utilizing self-assembling block copolymers, and films and devices formed from these methods are provided. In some embodiments, the films can be used as a template or mask to etch openings in an underlying material layer. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082823 | METHOD FOR BONDING BODIES AND COMPOSITE BODY - A method for bonding a first body ( | 2012-04-05 |
20120082824 | Thermal Poly Rubber (TPR) Layered Toy - A Thermal Poly Rubber (TPR) toy which is produced from a TPR base toy over which one or more diecut polymer and/or TPR layers are provided so as to produce a TPR toy having a more vibrant appearance, and a textured feel and appearance. The TPR toy reduces or eliminates the need for subsequent printing on the surface of the TPR toy. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082825 | METHODS OF WET ETCHING A SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYER PATTERNED SUBSTRATE AND METAL PATTERNED ARTICLES - Method of patterning a substrate are described including a method of providing a substrate comprising a metalized surface having a self-assembled monolayer patterned region and unpatterned region; and wet etching the metalized surface in a liquid etchant agitated with bubbling gas to remove metal from the unpatterned regions to form a metal pattern. Also described are metal patterned article including an article comprising a substrate and an etched microcontact printed metal pattern disposed on the substrate wherein the pattern has a thickness of at least 100 nanometers and a pattern feature uniformity of at least 50% for an area of at least 25 cm | 2012-04-05 |
20120082826 | Gradient Coatings with Biopolymer-resistant domains - A medical device or analytical device comprising a fluid-impervious surface comprising a base surface, at least one distinct region of the base surface covered by a mixed monolayer film, the mixed monolayer film comprising a species having a functional group Ml and a species having a functional group M2 where M1 and M2 have different surface energies, the mixed monolayer forming a surface energy gradient wherein at least one of the species used to form the monolayer on the surface comprises a biopolymer-resistant domain. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082827 | WOOD FILM AND METHOD OF MOLDING THE SAME - According to an example embodiment, a wood film includes a patterned wood film, a non-woven fabric attached to a surface of the patterned wood film, and a resin film attached to a surface of the non-woven fabric. According to an example embodiment, a method of molding a wood film includes attaching a non-woven fabric to a first surface of a patterned wood film, attaching a resin film to a surface of the non-woven fabric, grinding a second surface of the patterned wood film to reduce a thickness of the patterned wood film to form the wood film, and molding a portion of the wood film into a desired shape by pressing and heating the wood film using a press mold. The second surface of the patterned wood film is opposite to the first surface of the patterned wood film. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082828 | LASER PATTERN MASK AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a laser pattern mask, and a method for fabricating the same, which can prevent a laser pattern mask from being damaged by coating a protective film on a surface of a laser pattern mask for patterning an entire layer on a mother substrate at a time by laser ablation. The laser pattern mask includes a base substrate, a laser shielding pattern formed of a non-transparent metal on the base substrate to define laser pass through regions, and a protective film formed on an entire surface of the base substrate including the laser shielding pattern. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082829 | TONER, PRINTED MATERIAL, METHOD OF PREPARING PRINTED MATERIAL AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING VARNISH APPLICATION MEANS - A toner including a petroleum wax, wherein the petroleum wax comprises a paraffin wax having a polarity. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082830 | ALIGNMENT OF DIES - A set of dies for embossing or debossing is disclosed. The set has a female die ( | 2012-04-05 |
20120082831 | Nano-Porous Coatings and Making Methods - Methods for depositing multiple layers of nanoporous coatings and systems that implement those methods. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082832 | COMPOSITE ARTICLE AND METHOD THEREFOR - A composite article includes a substrate and a multilayer coating on the substrate. The multilayer coating includes an inner layer near the substrate, and outermost layer on the inner layer, and an intermediate layer between the inner layer and the outermost layer. The inner layer and outermost layer are boron-containing materials, and the intermediate layer is a silicon-containing ceramic material. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082833 | Polyethermide resins useful for high temperature applications, and related processes - A polyetherimide resin is described herein. The resin includes a structure of repeating units of the formula (I) | 2012-04-05 |
20120082834 | RADIATION-ABSORBING MATERIAL - Radiation-absorbing, plastics-based material consisting of a polymer matrix with an absorber material or mixture of absorber materials contained therein, wherein the absorber material or mixture of absorber materials is selected from phosphates, condensed phosphates, phosphonates, phosphites and mixed hydroxide-phosphate-oxoanions of copper (Cu), tin (Sn), calcium (Ca) and/or iron (Fe) and is present finely distributed, dispersed or dissolved in the polymer matrix. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082835 | STRUCTURED ORGANIC FILMS - A structured organic film comprising a plurality of segments and a plurality of linkers arranged as a covalent organic framework, wherein the structured organic film may be a multi-segment thick structured organic film. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082836 | RESIN COMPOSITION FOR LASER ENGRAVING, RESIN PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR FOR LASER ENGRAVING, RELIEF PRINTING PLATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF RELIEF PRINTING PLATE - A resin composition for laser engraving contains a hydrophilic polymer and a light-to-heat conversion agent having an absorption maximum wavelength in a range of from 700 to 1,300 nm. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082837 | High Water-Absorption and Anti-Bacterial Fibers - A polyglutamic acid (γ-PGA) fiber having antibacterial property and high water absorptivity is provided. A main component of the γ-PGA fiber includes a modified γ-PGA, and the modified γ-PGA is a polymer consisting of a γ-glutamic acid segment and a γ-modified glutamic acid segment, in which the modified glutamic acid segment has a formula as shown below: | 2012-04-05 |
20120082838 | BARRIER FILM OR FABRIC - A multilayer construction includes a barrier layer having first and second major surfaces and including a polyimide material, a first outer layer directly bonded to and in direct contact with the first major surface of the barrier layer, and a second outer layer directly bonded to an in direct contact with the second major surface of the barrier layer. The first and second outer layer including a thermoplastic polymer. The first and second outer layers form first and second opposite outer surfaces of the multilayer construction. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082839 | FORMED BUILDING MATERIALS - Formed building materials comprising a sequestered CO | 2012-04-05 |
20120082840 | THERMALLY REVERSIBLE HOT MELT ADHESIVE COMPOSITION CONTAINING MULTIFUNCTIONAL DIENE AND DIENOPHILE COMPOUNDS - The invention relates to a thermally reversible hot melt adhesive that is isocyanate-free, moisture independent, crosslinkable and thermally reversible. The thermally reversible hot melt adhesive may be repeatedly heated and cooled without negatively affecting the performance of the adhesive. The thermally reversible composition may also be used as a primer layer. The thermally reversible hot melt adhesive and primer are particularly well suited for end use applications such as packaging, graphic arts, construction, footwear, textiles, general assembly, automotive and consumer goods. | 2012-04-05 |
20120082841 | HEAT-INSULATING STRUCTURE - Disclosed is a heat-insulating structure which can be used, for example, to reduce the cooling loss of an engine. The heat-insulating structure includes a hollow particle layer made of a lot of hollow particles densely packed on a surface of a metallic base material. The hollow particle layer is covered with a coating. | 2012-04-05 |