16th week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 40 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120093971 | BIRDSEED FORMULATIONS FOR ATTRACTING DESIRABLE BIRDS FROM THE EASTERN REGION OF THE UNITED STATES - Birdseed blends are formulated to attract desirable birds that generally reside in the Eastern Region and other similar regions of the United States. Such birdseed formulations may attract more birds than conventional black oil sunflower seeds alone or conventional birdseed mixes. In addition, such birdseed formulations also may generally attract more desirable birds than black oil sunflower seeds or conventional birdseed mixes, while attracting less undesirable birds. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093972 | BIRDSEED FORMULATIONS FOR ATTRACTING DESIRABLE BIRDS FROM THE WESTERN REGION OF THE UNITED STATES - Birdseed blends are formulated to attract desirable birds that generally reside in the Western Region and other similar regions of the United States. Such birdseed formulations may attract more birds than conventional black oil sunflower seeds alone or conventional birdseed mixes. In addition, such birdseed formulations also may generally attract more desirable birds than black oil sunflower seeds or conventional birdseed mixes, while attracting less undesirable birds. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093973 | MILK-LIKE BEVERAGES - The invention provides milk-like beverage compositions comprising from about 1 to about 10% of one or more caseinates, from about 1 to about 10% whey protein, from about 2 to about 10% of one or more fats, from about 0.01 to about 1% one or more hydrocolloids, and from about 0.1 to about 10% one or more emulsifiers. The compositions are formulated to have a have a realistic milk-like appearance and a nutrient profile very similar to cow milk. The compositions do not contain lactose and therefore do not cause the symptoms associated with lactose intolerance. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093974 | GRANULAR FEED SUPPLEMENT - A ruminant feed composition, having a granulated core having at least one active substance and at least one layer of a coating material surrounding the core, the coating material comprising one or more linear, saturated aliphatic monocarboxylic acids in an amount of at least 60 wt % of the total weight of the coating material. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093975 | L-ARABINOSE PLUS CHROMIUM FOR CONTROLLING THE METABOLIZATION OF SUCROSE - The invention is directed to a composition comprising chromium and L-Arabinose. The invention is also directed to a method for decreasing the metabolization of sucrose in a host in need thereof by administering a composition comprising chromium and L-Arabinose to a host and a method for inhibiting the glycemic response to a meal containing sucrose in a host in need thereof by administering a composition comprising chromium and L-Arabinose to a host. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093976 | 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. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093977 | FOOD PRODUCTS COMPRISING ZEOLITES - The present invention concerns food products comprising zeolite, in particular clinoptilolite and optionally in combination with other inorganic components able to reduce absorption of the ethanol ingested via the consumption of alcoholic drinks. A further subject-matter of the invention is a clinoptilolite having characteristic purity and granulometry. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093978 | FOOD PRODUCTS WITH IMPROVED TASTE - The aim of the present invention is to prevent that food products, which have a decreased concentration of salt, which can be considered to be unhealthy when consumed in large amounts, from having negative taste attributes. The present invention provides such food products containing two sections, wherein the two sections are visually the same, and wherein the two sections contain a salty tastant at different concentrations in the two sections. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093979 | PREVENTING PHYTATE SALT DEPOSITION IN POLAR SOLVENT SYSTEMS - The present inventors have surprisingly discovered that phytic acid tenaciously precipitates with soluble metals in food or fuel ethanol-processing fluid, producing insoluble organometallic salt deposit or scale on the processing equipment that must be removed in order to facilitate further ethanol processing. The present invention relates to converting phytic acid salts or phytates to inorganic phosphates to improve metal solubility and reduce deposition within processing equipment. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093980 | Stabilizer System For Protein Beverages - A stabilized protein beverage has a protein source which is whey protein concentrate or isolate, milk protein concentrate or isolate, soy protein, caseinate, or a combination thereof. The beverage has a stabilizer system which includes a blend of carboxymethylcellulose and gellan gum. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093981 | Nutritional beverage formulation - A nutritional beverage formulation for achievement of optimum health in an individual. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093982 | EDIBLE FILM - An object of the invention is to provide an edible film which, even if accidentally swallowed, does not cause respiratory distress. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093983 | FLOUR-BASED FOOD PRODUCT WITH INHOMOGENEOUS TASTANT BULK DISTRIBUTION AND METHOD FOR MAKING SUCH FOOD PRODUCT - The invention provides a method for the production of a flour-based food product comprising a tastant. The food product according to the invention has a tastant bulk weight percentage and an inhomogeneous tastant bulk distribution. The invention provides the use of an inhomogeneous tastant bulk distribution in a food product for providing a food product with a reduced tastant bulk weight percentage. Further, the invention provides the use of an inhomogeneous tastant bulk distribution in a food product for enhancing and/or improving the sensory perception of the tastant in a food product. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093984 | SMOKE INK AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A liquid smoke ink and a method of making the smoke ink is provided. The smoke ink may be applied to a substrate and dried. The substrate may be used as a food, primarily a meat, casing. Liquid smoke is made from a dehydrated liquid smoke, which is a solid smoke. The solid smoke is dissolved in a food grade solvent to create the smoke ink. The smoke ink is applied to a substrate wherein the solvent evaporates. This leaves the smoke flavor on the substrate in an, essentially, fixed position. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093985 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AFLATOXIN DETECTION - A nondestructive system and method for aflatoxin detection based on red-orange fluorescence is described. A sorting plane is illuminated with a wide band black light source. At least one image of unsorted produce on said sorting plane is obtained. A red component of the at least one image is evaluated. Contaminated produce is determined based on the red component. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093986 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY PALATABLE DRY CAT FOOD - The present invention relates to a method for producing highly palatable dry cat foods, by providing dry cat food preparations having specific compositions and/or texture properties, and by adding thereto palatability enhancers, so as to obtain highly palatable dry cat foods. Preferably, the present invention provides highly palatable dry cat foods having a rigidity below or equal to about 100 N/mm. Also is the present invention related to a method for increasing the palatability effect of a liquid palatability enhancer for use in dry cat food preparation, and to kits useful for enhancing palatability of dry cat foods. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093987 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING BAKED PRODUCTS - A baking mold consists of a first exterior element having at least one first baking cavity, a second exterior element having at least one second baking cavity, and an intermediate supportive element having at least one operational channel The intermediate supportive element is disposed between the first and second exterior elements in such a manner that the first and second baking cavities and the operational channel form a continuous baking chamber adapted to accommodate a baked product. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093988 | Method and Equipment for Removing Dissolved Oxygen from Grapes or Other Plant Products and for Maintaining Them in a Controlled Atmosphere in Mechanical Means for Harvesting, Transport and Storage - A method for removing dissolved oxygen from a plant product such as grapes or the like and for maintaining it in a controlled atmosphere when it is placed in mechanical means for harvesting, transport and storage, said means comprising a collection tank which receives the plant product which is present in a solid and a liquid state in this tank, said removal and controlled atmosphere being provided by using an inert gas, said tank having a lower portion or first part and a second upper part or portion into which the product is introduced when being placed in the tank. Provision is made for the use of said inert gas in an initial solid state, its subsequent sublimation and the interaction of the gas in gaseous state thus produced with said product inside the tank. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093989 | COVER FOR SINGLE SERVING BEVERAGE FILTER CONTAINER - A cover for single serving beverage filter containers is provided. The cover may have a body forming an aperture at its center, a door hingedly attached to the body and capable of covering the aperture, and a flange extending from an outer perimeter of the body. A spring may allow the door to be biased in a closed position to cover the aperture. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093990 | Espresso Maker and Method - An espresso maker and method of producing espresso, the espresso maker having a chamber to receive hot water and a coffee filter pod, the water and filter pod in the chamber being pressurized by an outside source of compressed gas to approximately 15 bar. The hot water is allowed to contact the filter pod for a short time prior to pressurization, and the chamber is maintained at the desired raised pressure for a short time after pressurization prior to opening of a manually operated release valve to allow flow of liquid through the filter pod and into a container, the release valve being adjustable as to flow rate. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093991 | Method and Apparatus for Deep-Frying Foods - A method for deep-frying foods in which the foods to be deep-fried are delivered to hot oil or fat and transported out of the hot oil after a predetermined residence time, wherein a steam zone with superheated steam is generated above a free surface of the oil, which shields the oil from the ambient air, and from which a flow of steam corresponding to an amount of water evaporating from the deep-fried foods is withdrawn. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093992 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STRIPPING WORT - An apparatus and a method for stripping wort, with the apparatus including a receptacle that has a wort inlet and a wort outlet, and a heater on the side wall of the receptacle as well as a distributor device which applies the wort to the heating surface of the heater, such that the wort runs down the heating surface as a film. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093993 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE TEXTURAL ATTRIBUTES OF A BAKED SNACK FOOD - A method improving the textural attributes of baked snack foods. The method comprises mixing ingredients, extruding the ingredients to form a collet, hydrating the collet with a hydrating fluid to form a hydrated collet, and baking the hydrated collet. The hydrating fluid can comprise water, oil, a surfactant, an emulsifier, and mixtures thereof. In one embodiment the baking comprises utilizing an impingement oven. The method discussed herein more resembles the taste and texture of a fried product than does prior art baking methods. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093994 | Meat Analog Compositions and Process - Analog meat compositions produced from vegetable protein and processes for producing the analog meat compositions are described. The compositions are produced with high moisture content, low vegetable protein content, carbohydrate, and, optionally, an edible lipid material and provides a product that simulates the fibrous structure of animal meat and has a desirable meat-like moisture, texture, mouthfeel, flavor and color. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093995 | Heat-Stable Filling With Cereal-Derived Ingredients - A grain-based, soft and creamy food filling that is heat-stable is provided. By one approach, the grain-based food filling may include a continuous lipid phase and a dispersed solid including a grain-derived component. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093996 | SOUP PREPARING AND DISPENSING MACHINE (SPDM) AND METHOD OF PRODUCING INDIVIDUAL SERVINGS OF HOT OR COLD SOUP USING THE SAME - Hot or Cold soup made fresh from scratch, can or concentrate is prepared in a suitable container and after its preparation is kept cool, blended and re-circulated for long term shelf life until a serving is requested. This serving volume of soup is automatically pumped and heated to serving temperature (hot soup) and served in a suitable container like a cup or a bowl. The entire system where the soup resides is always kept refrigerated. The only portion of the soup that is heated after its preparation is the one dispensed. If it is a soup that is served cold the heating prior to dispensing is by-passed. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093997 | PROCESS FOR MAKING CHOPPED OR CREAMED GARLIC AND CHOPPED OR CREAMED GARLIC SO OBTAINED SPECIFICATION - A process for obtaining chopped or creamed garlic, which includes the steps of: separating the bulbs of garlic into cloves, peeling the cloves and mixing and chopping them with vegetable oil, salt and citric acid. The process being a cold process, and involving no application of heat by pasteurization or boiling or heating of the garlic or the mixture so obtained. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093998 | HIGH CONCENTRATED PUFA EMULSIONS - The present invention relates to an oil-in-water-emulsion, which comprises a high amount of PUFA and which comprises a polymeric hydrocolloid from a plant source as an emulsifier. These emulsions can be used in any kind of food products, especially in beverages. | 2012-04-19 |
20120093999 | Sweet Tea Composition Without Use of Natural or Artificial Sweeteners - A sweet tea product, and a process for the preparation of that sweet tea product. The process comprises blending tea leaves with hydrangea leaves to create a tea leaf and hydrangea leaf blend, and then steeping the tea leaf and hydrangea leaf blend in a solvent, to extract flavor components of both leaves. The solvent is preferably water. The resulting sweet tea is advantageous, in that it has the characteristic high sweetness of sweet tea, yet is made without the addition of either artificial or natural sweeteners. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094000 | Pan spray formulation and delivery system - By combining lecithin, water and oil as the principal ingredients, a highly effective, uniform, widely dispersed, pan release spray product is achieved. Preferably, the lecithin is a dry, powdered lecithin. The lecithin is blended with the oil, water and/or alcohol to form a stable emulsion that exhibits superior pan release properties. Furthermore, the lecithin emulsions are easily formulated with a variety of blending agents to make flavorful salad dressings, marinades, and pet flavor enhancing products, as a non-aerosol, finger pump based product or as an aerosol product. By selecting an appropriate propellant, the product is non-flammable as well. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094001 | OATMEAL CEREAL PRODUCT MADE FROM SMALL OAT GROATS AND FINES - Small oat groats and fines are used in quick hydration cooked and cold cereal products. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094002 | Method And Installation For Stunning Poultry And The Obtainable Bleeded Poultry - The invention relates to a method and installation for stunning poultry, such as chicken, turkey, duck and quail, comprising the steps of: i) suspending the poultry with the poultry head down; ii) positioning the suspended poultry head; and iii) stunning the poultry via the suspended and positioned poultry head, and to obtainable debleeded poultry. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094003 | Method Of Making A Sintered Skin Engaging Member - A method of forming a skin engaging member for use on a hair removal device comprising the steps of: providing a carrier having at least one receiving region; applying a skin conditioning composition in a powder form into the receiving region; and sintering the powder to form a solid interconnected network of particles. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094004 | Methods of Forming Self-Supporting Films for Delivery of Therapeutic Agents - The present disclosure relates to self-supporting films for delivery of a therapeutic agent containing at least one hydrophobic polymer and at least one therapeutic agent. Methods of forming the self-supporting films are also disclosed. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094005 | Methods of Forming Self-Supporting Films for Delivery of Therapeutic Agents - The present disclosure relates to self-supporting films for delivery of a therapeutic agent containing at least one hydrophobic polymer and at least one therapeutic agent. Methods of forming the self-supporting films are also disclosed. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094006 | Method Of Making A Skin Engaging Member - A method of forming a skin engaging member for use on a hair removal device comprising the steps of: providing a carrier having at least one receiving region; and dispensing a skin conditioning composition in a flowable form through a dispensing member, into or onto the receiving region, wherein said skin conditioning composition is dispensed while at least one of said carrier and said dispensing member is moving relative to the other, wherein the skin conditioning composition comprises at least one of: a water soluble polymer, an emollient, and a mixture thereof. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094007 | METHOD FOR THE IMMOBILIZATION OF CATIONIC ACTIVE INGREDIENTS ON SURFACES - A method and composition for immobilizing an antimicrobial active ingredient on a surface of a substrate, in which the surface of the substrate is treated with a composition comprising
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20120094008 | Nano- and Micro- Encapsulation of Biomaterials Into Particles and Capsules by Varying Precipitation Conditions - This invention describes novel methods for fabricating nano/micro particles and capsules through template decomposition which incorporates the to-be-encapsulated molecules which are precipitated in pores of particles or in solution, i.e. below their isoelectric point, drying or by solvent adjustment methods. The encapsulation process can be followed by a deposition or adsorption of a protective shell that regulates release of the encapsulated material. The encapsulation, inclusion, manipulation, and release of various materials and bio-materials is to be conducted by delivery vehicles which are particles and capsules with sizes in the range of nanometers and micrometers. They can possess multicompartment and anisotropic geometries and can carry one or several types of various molecules. This invention can potentially be used for controlled delivery, manipulation, and release in a variety of applications requiring delivery vehicles such as cell cultures, in-vivo, subcutaneous incorporation, injection, spray-inhalation and planar surfaces, films, and stents. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094009 | MAGNETIC WRITE HEAD FABRICATION WITH INTEGRATED ELECTRICAL LAPPING GUIDES - Methods of fabricating magnetic write heads and electrical lapping guides (ELG's) using a split gap deposition process is described. A removal process is performed on a magnetic material to define a main write pole and to define a corresponding ELG for the main write pole. A first non-magnetic gap layer is deposited. A mask and liftoff process is performed to deposit an electrically conductive material on the first gap layer disposed along a front edge of the ELG. A second non-magnetic gap layer is then deposited and a shield is fabricated for the write pole. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094010 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, TEMPERATURE CONTROLLING METHOD OF SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND HEATING METHOD OF SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - Provided is a substrate processing apparatus capable of suppressing inferiority when heat treatment is controlled using a temperature sensor. The substrate processing apparatus includes a heating means configured to heat a process chamber wherein a substrate is accommodated; a first temperature detection means configured to detect a temperature about the substrate using a first thermocouple; a second temperature detection means configured to detect a temperature about the heating means using a second thermocouple; a control unit configured to control the heating means based on the temperature detected by the first temperature detection means and the temperature detected by the second temperature detection means; and a control switching means configured to control the control unit based on the temperatures detected by the first temperature detection means and the second temperature detection means such that the control unit is switched between a first control mode and a second control mode, wherein a heat resistance of the first thermocouple is greater than that of the second thermocouple, and a temperature detection performance of the second thermocouple is higher than that of the first thermocouple | 2012-04-19 |
20120094011 | FILM DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND FILM DEPOSITION METHOD - A film deposition apparatus includes a partitioning member that forms, in a chamber, a film deposition space including a turntable on which a substrate is placed, a first reactive gas supplying portion for supplying a first reactive gas toward the turntable, and a second reactive gas supplying portion for supplying a second reactive gas toward the turntable. The partitioning member is fabricated with material superior to material forming the chamber in corrosion resistance. The film deposition apparatus includes a pressure measurement portion that measures a pressure of the film deposition space, and a pressure measurement portion that measures a pressure of a space outside the film deposition space, so that the pressure of the space outside the film deposition space is kept slightly higher than the pressure of the film deposition space based on the pressure measurements. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094012 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING COATING HAVING DESIRED GLOSS VALUE - The present invention is directed to a method for producing a coating having a desired gloss value on a substrate. This invention is also directed to method for producing a predicted gloss value of a coating on a substrate. This invention is further directed to a method of using a matting agent comprising components derived from renewable resources. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094013 | INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER MEMBER - There is disclosed an intermediate transfer member comprising a belt comprising conductive particles dispersed in a thermoplastic polymer. The thermoplastic polymer is selected from the group consisting of polyimide, polyamideimide, polyetherimide, polycarbonate, polysulfone, polyethersulfone, polyphenylsulfone, polyester, polyphenylsulfide and polyamide. The belt has a welded seam. There is an overcoat disposed over the welded seam comprising a material selected from the group consisting of polyphenylsulfone, polysulfone and polyethersulfone. A method of manufacturing the intermediate transfer member is provided. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094014 | VAPOR DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND VAPOR DEPOSITION METHOD - There is provided a vapor deposition apparatus and a vapor deposition method capable of efficiently sublimating/melting a granular organic material with high mobility. The vapor deposition apparatus for forming a thin film on a substrate by vapor deposition includes a depressurizable material supply apparatus configured to supply a material gas, and a film forming apparatus configured to form a thin film on the substrate. The material supply apparatus includes a quantity control unit configured to control a quantity of a material, and a material gas generating unit configured to vaporize the material supplied from the quantity control unit. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094015 | Liquid crystal alignment agent and liquid crystal alignment film formed therefore and manufacturing method thereof - The present invention provides a method of forming a liquid crystal alignment film comprising a process of coating a liquid crystal alignment agent onto a substrate, and then processing said alignment agent with dehydration/ring-closure reaction and free radical polymerization, wherein said liquid crystal alignment agent comprises a molecular compound containing at least 2 polymerizable maleamic acid groups (A), a polymer (B), and an organic solvent (C); wherein the polymer (B) comprises at least one kind of polymer obtained from condensation polymerization, which is selected from the groups consisting of polyester, polyesterimide, polyamide-imide acid, polyamide-imide, polyamide acid ester, polyamide and polyimide series polymer. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094016 | ELECTRODE MATERIAL FOR ALUMINUM ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE MATERIAL - The present invention provides an electrode material for aluminum electrolytic capacitors that has a high porosity and a high capacitance, and that does not require etching. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094017 | Patterned Nanoparticle Assembly Methodology - Methods for creating a precision assembly of nanoparticles by controlled deposition from a colloidal fluid (e.g., a ferrofluid) are disclosed. The method can include assembling magnetic nanoparticles, fixing the nanoparticles in place, and then allowing the completed nanoparticle assembly to be washed and dried to remove unwanted process contaminants left in the assembly fluid while preserving the underlying nanoparticle assembly as designed. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094018 | METHOD OF MAKING LASER-ABLATABLE ELEMENTS - A method is used to make a laser-ablatable element for direct laser engraving that has a laser-ablatable, relief-forming layer that has a relief-image forming surface and a bottom surface. The relief-forming layer can be prepared by applying multiple formulations. Each formulation comprises a coating solvent, a laser-ablatable polymeric binder, and an infrared radiation absorbing compound. The infrared radiation absorbing compound concentration in the resulting sub-layers is different in each adjacent pair of sub-layers so that the concentration is always greater in each pair sub-layer that is closer to the substrate, and the concentration is progressively greater in the sub-layers as they are closer to the substrate after the coating solvent is removed, wherein the multiple sub-layers provide a relief-forming layer so that the sub-layer farthest from the substrate provides a relief-image forming surface. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094019 | COMPOSITION FOR MANUFACTURING DOPED OR UNDOPED ZINC OXIDE THIN FILM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ZINC OXIDE THIN FILM USING SAME - Disclosed is a composition for forming a zinc oxide thin film, which contains an organic zinc compound as a starting material, is not ignitable, and can be easily handled. The composition for forming a zinc oxide thin film is capable of forming a transparent zinc oxide thin film which is not doped or doped with a group 3B element by being heated at 300° C. or less. Also disclosed is a method for obtaining a transparent zinc oxide thin film, which is not doped or doped with a group 3B element, using the composition. Specifically, the composition for forming a zinc oxide thin film contains a product which is obtained by partially hydrolyzing an organic zinc compound by adding water to the organic zinc compound or a solution of the organic zinc compound and a group 3B element compound. In cases when a group 3B element compound is contained, the molar ratio of the group 3B element compound to the organic zinc compound is within the range of 0.005-0.3. The composition is applied to a substrate surface and then heated, thereby forming a zinc oxide thin film which is doped with the group 3B element. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094020 | HYDROPHOBIC FLUORINATED POLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEX FILMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - A method for controlling the hydrophobicity of a surface of an article by alternately depositing solutions comprising net positively charged polymers and net negatively charged polymers onto the surface to form a polyelectrolyte film of an interpenetrating network of net positively charged polymers and net negatively charged polymers on the surface of the article. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094021 | METHOD OF FORMING A DIFFUSION ALUMINIDE COATING ON A SURFACE OF A TURBINE COMPONENT AND A HOMOGENEOUS PASTE FOR COATING SUCH SURFACES - The subject invention is directed to diffusion aluminide coatings, and more particularly, to a homogenous paste for applying a diffusion aluminide coating to a selected surface of a turbine component and to a method of applying a diffusion aluminide coating to a selected surface of a turbine component. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094022 | METHOD OF FORMING METAL THIN FILM - Provided is a method of forming a metal thin film which can reduce leakage current while improving electric properties by improving step coverage of a device. The method of forming a metal thin film includes supplying a metal precursor including chlorine, purging byproducts produced after the supplying of the metal precursor by injecting a purge gas, supplying a reactant to allow the reactant and the metal precursor to react with each other to form a thin film layer, and purging the byproducts produced after the reaction by injecting a purge gas, wherein before the supplying of the metal precursor, the method further includes supplying a reactant to be adsorbed on a treated product. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094023 | LIGHTWEIGHT TERRAZZO SURFACE COMPOSITION - A terrazzo composition containing a resin component; a hardener component; and an aggregate component, where the composition has a tensile strength of about 8500 psi to about 8900 psi, a compressive strength of about 2600 psi to about 3000 psi, a Shore D Hardness of about 50 to about 100, and a weight of about 0.60 pounds per square foot at 0.25 inch thickness to about 0.76 pounds per square foot at 0.25 inch thickness. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094024 | Optimum Surface Texture Geometry - A surface geometry for an implantable medical electrode that optimizes the electrical characteristics of the electrode and enables an efficient transfer of signals from the electrode to surrounding bodily tissue. The coating is optimized to increase the double layer capacitance and to lower the after-potential polarization for signals having a pulse width in a pre-determined range by keeping the amplitude of the surface geometry with a desired range. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094025 | Substrate Depositing System and Method - A substrate depositing system comprises a substrate loading chamber for receiving a substrate, a substrate unloading chamber for withdrawing the substrate, at least one process chamber disposed between the substrate loading chamber and the substrate unloading chamber for processing the substrate, and a mask keeping chamber connected to one side of the process chamber(s). A substrate depositing method comprises inputting a substrate into a process chamber, transferring a mask to the process chamber from a mask keeping chamber connected to the process chamber, aligning the substrate and the mask, depositing a depositing material on the substrate while moving a deposition source in the process chamber, and withdrawing the substrate from the process chamber. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094026 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR APPLYING FLUIDS - This document describes a process and a device for applying fluids, specifically particle material, on an area to be coated, which is viewed in forward moving direction of the coater, chat fluid is applied on the area to be coated and then a levelling element is run over the applied fluid, whereby the fluid is led from a metering system provided with an opening, which oscillates when applying the fluid. The opening shall be designed in such a way that when the metering system is at a standstill this is closed by forming an angle of repose of the fluid. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094027 | METHOD OF FORMING A CURED COATING COMPOSITION ON AN AUTOMOBILE COMPONENT - A method of forming a cured coating composition on an automobile component is provided. The method utilizes a coating compound including a radical polymerizable compound and an organoborane initiator and includes the step of applying the coating composition to the automobile component. The organoborane initiator is complexed with a bi-functional noncyclic blocking agent that has a carbon backbone and two organoborane complexing moieties. The two moieties are different from each other and are selected from the group of an amine moiety, a thiol moiety, and a phosphine moiety. In addition, the two moieties are separated from each other by two to four carbon atoms to increase the nucleophilicity of the blocking agent towards the organoborane initiator. The organoborane initiator is decomplexed from the blocking agent thereby forming a radical that is used to polymerize the radical polymerizable compound and cure the coating composition on the automobile component. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094028 | GEOPOLYMER AND EPOXY SIMULTANEOUS INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORK COMPOSITION, AND METHODS FOR THE SAME - A simultaneous interpenetrating polymer network—geopolymer epoxy composition includes a first component comprised of a waterborne epoxy curing agent, an aluminosilicate source, and an amorphous silica, and a second component comprised of an epoxy resin and an alkaline silicate solution. The two components are mixed to produce a SIN-GE composition that cures at ambient temperatures. The SIN-GE composition may be a low-viscosity, sprayable composition, or may be a higher-viscosity composition. The compositions may be used as coatings, adhesives, mortars, casting materials, and the like. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094029 | Setting the quantity of cooling air for a turbine blade or vane by controlled overspray - A process for coating an edge within a hole in a coated component is provided. The hole is a cooling-air hole operable conduct a coolant therethrough. According to the processes, an outer coating is provided on the outer surface of the component. An inner coating is provided on an inner surface within the hole, wherein the inner coating within the hole takes place using a coating nozzle at a different angle to the coating of the outer surface around the hole, if the spray angles for the outer coating and inner coating relate to the outer surface. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094030 | Direct formation of highly porous gas-sensing layers by in-situ deposition of flame-made nanoparticles - Method of producing a gas sensor includes positioning a sensor substrate in a flame spray pyrolysis apparatus, generating an aerosol phase with sensing material nanoparticles by flame spray pyrolysis of a precursor substance, depositing the sensing material particles contained in the aerosol, in particular nanoparticles of the sensing material, onto the sensor substrate directly from the aerosol phase to form a porous sensing layer on the sensor substrate. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094031 | METHOD AND COATING PLANT FOR PROVIDING A WORKPIECE WITH A COATING - In order to produce a method of providing a workpiece with a coating comprising the following process steps: —coating the workpiece: and —drying the workpiece by means of a drying device which is of increased capacity and is also particularly suitable for very long workpieces, there is proposed a method wherein the workpiece is moved relative to the drying device after the process of coating the workpiece has begun and before the process of drying the workpiece has terminated. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094032 | MARINE ANTIFOULANT COATING - A protective coating applied to the underwater portion of a marine vessel operable to inhibit the growth of marine foulants. The coating comprises a polymer, a marine biocide, a preservative, an antimicrobial agent, and optionally a coloring agent. In certain embodiments, the marine biocide, preservative, and optional antimicrobial agent are chemically bonded with the polymer thereby significantly reducing the ability of the biocide, preservative, and antimicrobial agent to leach from the coating into the surrounding environment. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094033 | NANOPARTICLES WITH GRAFTED ORGANIC MOLECULES - An apparatus for producing grafted Group IV nanoparticles is provided and includes a source of Group IV nanoparticles. A chamber is configured to carry the nanoparticles in a gas phase and has an inlet and an exit. The inlet configured to couple to an organic molecule source which is configured to provide organic molecules to the chamber. A plasma source is arranged to generate a plasma. The plasma causes the organic molecules to break down and/or activate in the chamber and bond to the nanoparticles. A method of producing grafted Group IV nanoparticles is also provided and includes receiving Group IV nanoparticles in a gas phase, creating a plasma with the nanoparticles, and allowing the organic molecules to break down and/or become activated in the plasma and bond with the nanoparticles. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094034 | COMBINATORIAL PLASMA ENHANCED DEPOSITION TECHNIQUES - Combinatorial plasma enhanced deposition techniques are described, including designating multiple regions of a substrate, providing a precursor to at least a first region of the multiple regions, and providing a plasma to the first region to deposit a first material on the first region formed using the first precursor, wherein the first material is different from a second material formed on a second region of the substrate. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094035 | METHOD FOR PREPARING PLASTIC PARTICLES COATED WITH METAL - The present invention relates to a method for preparing plastic particles coated with metal, which comprises the following steps. First, mix a plurality of plastic particles with a tin/palladium solution to form a first mixed liquid. Alternatively, first mix the plurality of plastic particles with a stannous chloride/hydrochloric acid solution. Then mix the plurality of plastic particles adsorbing the plurality of stannous ions with a palladium chloride/hydrochloric acid solution and form the first mixed liquid. Next, microwave the first mixed liquid so that the tin/palladium colloidal particles coat the plastic particles and thus forming first metal particles. Afterwards, mix the first metal particles with an electroless nickel solution and form a second mixed liquid. Metal nickel then coats the first metal particles and forming a plurality of second metal particles. Use microwave to activate the plurality of tin/palladium colloidal particles adsorbed on the surfaces of the plastic particles, and hence increasing adsorption of the plated metal layer on the surfaces of the plastic particle. Thereby, roughness and peeling-off of the plated metal layer can be reduced. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094036 | Coating Composition for Thermal Protection on Substrates, Processes for Manufacturing, and Methods of Applying Same - This invention relates to coating compositions for thermal protection of substrates (particularly for protecting surfaces that are subject to transient, extreme temperature excursions), processes for manufacturing the coating and methods for applying them. The coating is designed to reduce/minimize the thermal diffusivity of the composite and uses constituent materials selected from groups of inorganic fibers, hollow microspheres, aerogels, and inorganic binders. Thermal diffusivity can be reduced/minimized by controlling the relative concentrations of the coating components. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094037 | PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET FOR OPTICAL USE - Provided is a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use which less suffers from a misoperation-causing change in capacitance upon application to an optical member. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094038 | USE OF HUMIDITY STABLE YELLOW FLUORESCENT PIGMENTS IN SECURITY APPLICATIONS - Yellow and yellow-green fluorescent compounds are provided herein that can be incorporated into carriers (e.g., inks) and applied (e.g., printed) as security features on substrates (e.g., documents). The compounds can be selected based upon their resistance to humidity, and preferably exhibit a high initial fluorescence intensity, and a relatively high fluorescence intensity as well as a low relative intensity loss after prolonged humidity exposure. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094039 | INK JET RECORDING MEDIUM - An ink jet recording medium including a substrate and an ink receiving layer provided on the substrate and composed of two or more layers of at least an upper layer and a lower layer. The ink receiving layer contains polyvinyl alcohol in an amount of 12.7% by mass or more based on the total mass of the ink receiving layer. The upper layer is a layer most distant from the substrate, contains a pigment and polyvinyl alcohol, the pigment containing 90% by mass or more of alumina hydrate, and has a thickness of 3.0-10.0 μm. The lower layer is positioned just under the upper layer, contains a pigment and polyvinyl alcohol, the pigment containing 20% by mass or more of silica, and has a thickness 2.5-10 times larger than that of the upper layer and an average pore radius 0.90-1.30 times larger than that of the upper layer. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094040 | SPACER TAPE - A spacer tape ( | 2012-04-19 |
20120094041 | THICK WALLED COMPOSITE TUBULAR AND METHOD OF MAKING - A method and apparatus for forming a tubular from a composite material. The composite material includes fibers and epoxy resin that are formed into plies that are wound around an axis to form an annular member. The fibers in each ply are arranged axially and hoopwise. The axially oriented fibers are angled from about 10° up to about 20° with respect to an axis of the tubular. The hoopwise fibers are wound in the plies ranging from about 60° at the innermost ply up to about 90° in the outermost ply. The hoop fibers in the intermediate plies are arranged at increasing angles with distance away from the innermost layer. Transitioning the hoop fiber alignment in the successive plies better distributes hoop stress through the wall of the tubular thereby reducing stress concentrations on the innermost ply. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094042 | HEAT SEALABLE MONOAXIALLY ORIENTED PROPYLENE-BASED FILM WITH DIRECTIONAL TEAR - A monoaxially oriented films and methods of making films including a heat sealable layer including propylene homo-polymer or copolymer and 3-15 wt % of at least one elastomer. The oriented films have a refractive index that satisfies the condition 5≦delta n=|n (MD)−n (TD)|×1000≦25, in which n (MD) is a refractive index of the film in a machine direction, and n (TD) is a refractive index of the film in a transverse direction. The films are suitable for pouch applications requiring an “easy-tear” linear tear feature and excellent hermetic seal properties, particularly for retort pouches | 2012-04-19 |
20120094043 | Blow Molding Device - An injecting/blowing device includes a mold for injecting a thin-walled hollow preform capable of being transformed into a more voluminous hollow body. The mold includes a counter mold defining a cavity, a cure located in the cavity, and a preform impression located between the counter mold inner surface and the core which will receive the melt, at least two main preferential flow channels or at least two secondary preferential flow channels having a recessed zone at the surface of the core and the inner surface of the cavity. The main flow channels are located only at the impression zone corresponding to the zone for transforming the perform, and in the optional secondary flow channels are flow channels discontinuous from the main flow channel. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094044 | Internally-illuminated three-dimensional hollow structure and manufacturing method therefor | 2012-04-19 |
20120094045 | RESIN MOLDING APPARATUS, PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING RESIN MOLDED PRODUCT, HOLLOW MOLDED PRODUCT AND CONTAINER - The resin molding apparatus ( | 2012-04-19 |
20120094046 | HOUSING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - A method for making a housing for an electronic device, including steps of: providing a substrate; forming a base paint layer on an outer surface of the substrate; forming a metallic layer with a metallic appearance on the base paint layer; forming a chemical resistant protective coating on the metallic layer, the protective coating having substantially the same shape as desired patterns; chemically removing the metallic layer not covered by the protective coat, the remainder of the metallic layer forming desirable patterns; and removing the protective coat. A housing made by the present method is provided. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094047 | BARRIER LAYER FOR A PACKAGING LAMINATE AND PACKAGING LAMINATE COMPRISING SUCH BARRIER LAYER - The present invention relates to a barrier layer and a packaging laminate comprising a barrier layer and a method to produce a barrier layer. The barrier layer is manufactured of a cellulose-based hydrolysate. The barrier layer comprises lignin and oligo- or poly-saccharides, where the lignin and oligo- or polysaccharides are at least partly covalently bonded to each other in a matrix, and at least one co-component. The co-component is bonded to the lignin and oligo- or polysaccharides by means of primary and/or secondary bonds. In addition, the invention relates to a package made of the packaging laminate. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094048 | POLYAMIDE RESIN COMPOSITION AND MOLDED ARTICLE - Disclosed is a polyamide resin composition having excellent gas barrier properties and heat aging resistance, which contains (A) a polyamide composed of a diamine unit containing a 1,3-bis(aminomethyl)cyclohexane unit and a dicarboxylic unit and at least either of (B) an aromatic secondary amine based compound and (D) a phenol based antioxidant and has an oxygen permeability coefficient of not more than 1.5 cc·mm/m | 2012-04-19 |
20120094049 | TALC AS A FIRE PERFORMANCE MODIFIER IN POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - The use of talc as a fire performance modifier in polymer compositions is disclosed, in which the talc is present in an amount less than 30 percent by weight of the total weight of the polymer composition, and also in amounts ranging from 5 to 30 percent by weight of the polymer composition. In such polymer compositions, the impact performance of the composition is not compromised, the composition, for example, being useful in manufacture of plastic and polymer based pallets for storage and for warehouse use. Talc is disclosed to act as a fire performance modifier and char agent at concentrations as low as 5 weight percent in polymer compositions by modifying the Heat Release Rate shown by, first, lowering the Peak Heat Release, and second, by shortening the time period to reach the Peak Heat Release compared to the virgin polymer resin. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094050 | OXYGEN SCAVENGING POLYESTER COMPOSITION - The invention relates to active oxygen-scavenger based polymer resin composition for oxygen barrier, a process for preparing such composition and articles such as bottles or other format of packaging. These compositions have an ability to consume an amount of oxygen and thereby deplete the level of the same from the immediate atmosphere surrounding the packaged content and at ambient temperatures. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094051 | ELASTOMERIC GRIP TAPE - Elastomeric grip tape embodiments are presented including: an elastomeric layer, where the elastomeric layer is a low-abrasion layer having a hardness in a range of approximately 30 to 120 Shore A, and where the elastomeric layer includes a top surface formed having a first texture with a peak-valley depth in a range of approximately 0.000 to 0.500 inches; a pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) layer formed along a bottom surface of the elastomeric layer. In some embodiments, elastomeric grip tapes further include an underlayer bonded with the bottom surface of the elastomeric layer where the PSA layer is formed along a bottom surface of the underlayer. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094052 | Carpet And Method Of Making Same - A carpet that can be installed onto a flooring surface without the requirement for registration between adjacent broadloom carpet pieces. The carpet comprises a design member that comprises a plurality of pattern members that are colorized and that define a void area, which has a substantially uniform color and pile height. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094053 | Plug Finishing System and Tool Therefor - A plug finishing system involves forming a counterbore in a cover board above the head of a fastener as it is driven by a specially constructed driver. A plug, which is dimensioned for the counterbore and has a reduced portion, is inserted into the counterbore and positioned so that its exterior surface is co-planar with the exterior surface of the cover board. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094054 | HYBRID DISC, METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FORMING THE DISC - A hybrid data disc, method and system of forming the disc are disclosed. The hybrid disc includes a first substrate structure bonded to a second substrate structure, and at least two data layers of different formats for access from different sides of the disc. One example provides the second substrate structure with a second substrate that has at least one curable material layer on each side of the second substrate, and the curable material has a property that results in shrinkage associated with curing of the material. Other examples provide a data disc with different stacking ring configurations, a thinner substrate and substrate structures of opposite curvature. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094055 | Vehicle Interior Part - A vehicle interior part may include a base member, a foamed resin material covering a surface of the base member, and a surface cover member covering a surface of the foamed resin material and a periphery of the base member. The base member has a plurality of through holes that penetrates the same in a thickness direction thereof. The foamed resin material has a squeezed out portion that is squeezed out via the through holes formed in the base member. The squeezed out portion is adhered to the surface cover member. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094056 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COMPOSITE MATERIAL - The invention relates to a composite material ( | 2012-04-19 |
20120094057 | POROUS ANTI-SLIP FLOOR COVERING - A flooring assembly and method of manufacturing a flooring assembly includes forming a. working surface by depositing a plurality of heated flexible strands of material onto a surface and cooling the plurality of heated flexible strands so that a first end of each strand is directly physically coupled to a first end of at least one other strand in the plurality of strands so that the coupled first ends of the plurality of strands define a plurality of openings and a second end, opposite the first end, of each strand is physically independent from each second end of each of the strands in the plurality of strands so that each second end of each strand is able to move independent of the second end of each other strand. The method further includes providing a mesh underlayment having an upper surface, an opposing lower surface, and defining a plurality of openings spanning from the upper surface to the lower surface and permanently adhering the coupled first ends of the plurality of strands to the upper surface of the underlayment. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094058 | WEB MATERIAL FOR SHEATHING PURPOSES - Conventional decorative web materials used to sheathe vehicle interior surfaces are difficult to secure in place economically and are often not available in sufficient width to avoid unsightly seams. An improved composite sheathing material structure features a decorative first layer ( | 2012-04-19 |
20120094059 | NYLON CARPET FIBERS HAVING BLEACH RESISTANCE - The present invention relates to a nylon yarn of a finely dispersed melt blended polymer alloy having i) a polyamide component selected from polyhexamethyleneadipamide, polycaprolactam and mixtures thereof, and ii) a nylon 11 component; wherein the polyamide component is the major component by weight of the total melt blended polymer and wherein the polyamide component has a viscosity of about 2.6 IV or more as measured in 96% sulfuric acid. The resulting nylon yarn shows improved bleach resistance. The present invention also relates to processes of producing the yarn and nylon carpets comprising the yarn described above. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094060 | Methods and Apparatus for Digital Composites - In exemplary implementations of this invention, a digital material comprising many discrete units is used to fabricate a sparse structure. The units are reversibly joined by elastic connections. Each unit comprises fiber-reinforced composite material. Each unit is small compared to the sparse structure as a whole. Likewise, in a sparse structure made from this digital material, the number of types of units is small compared to the total number of units. The digital material is anisotropic. This anisotropy may be due to different fiber orientations within each unit. Furthermore, different units in a single sparse structure may be oriented in different directions and in different, non-parallel planes. In some cases, the digital material is reinforced with carbon fibers, and connections between units are stronger than the units themselves. The small discrete units may be assembled into a strong, lightweight sparse structure, such as an airframe. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094061 | Formable Protector - A sandwich construction including a core having inner and outer surfaces and comprising a sheet material oriented extending between the inner and outer core surfaces in a configuration providing resistance to crushing in a direction between the inner and outer surfaces. The formable protector further includes an outer facing layer of a sheet material adhered to the outer surface of the core layer; and an inner facing layer adhered to the core inner surface and being sufficiently deformable to conform to a sharp edge of a protected object when the protector is bent therearound, and being substantially more compressible or stretchable than the outer facing layer. The core has sufficient resistance to crushing and the outer facing layer is sufficiently durable for causing the core to partially crush when the protector is bent around the sharp edge while partially retaining crushing resistance for protecting the sharp edge against impact. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094062 | AEROGEL, COMPOSITION FOR PREPARING THE AEROGEL, AEROGEL COMPOSITE, AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - An aerogel comprising a polymerizing product of an alkylated melamine-formaldehyde copolymer, or of an alkylated melamine-formaldehyde copolymer and an aryl compound substituted with at least one hydroxyl group. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094063 | PRESPRAY PROCESSED FORM, PRESPRAY PROCESSING METHOD, AND PRESPRAY PROCESSING APPARATUS - A boring cutter body ( | 2012-04-19 |
20120094064 | Adhesive label, method of producing the same, and apparatus for producing the same - To obtain large adhesive strength by forming openings with a sufficient size and high precision in a non-adhesive layer of an adhesive label, and exposing an adhesive agent layer through the openings, heat or a physical force is applied to a non-adhesive layer formed on an adhesive agent layer, which is made of a pressure-sensitive adhesive agent and provided on one surface of a support of an adhesive label, to form openings with respect to slits formed in the non-adhesive layer, and the adhesive agent layer is exposed through the openings. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094065 | LIGHTWEIGHT POLYPROPYLENE NETS MANUFACTURED WITH A BETA NUCLEATION ADDITIVE, THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AND USES THEREOF - Integral polypropylene oriented nets are made by stretching and orienting a polypropylene starting sheet material having a defined pattern of holes or depressions in which the polypropylene is at least 20%, and preferably up to about 80%, beta crystals caused by adding a beta nucleating agent to the polypropylene, preferably in concentrations between about | 2012-04-19 |
20120094066 | INTEGRATED MICRO-OPTICAL SYSTEMS AND CAMERAS INCLUDING THE SAME - A device having an optical system including first and second substrates, a first optical element on a first surface of the first substrate, and a second optical element on a second surface of the second substrate, the first and second surfaces being parallel and the first and second optical elements being substantially centered along an optical axis of the optical system, and an active element positioned in optical communication with the optical system, wherein an imaging function of the optical system is distributed over at least the first and second optical elements. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094067 | MOISTURE-PERMEABLE WATER-PROOF SHEET FOR BUIILDING MATERIALS - The present invention provides a moisture-permeable waterproof sheet for building materials capable of maintaining an excellent nail hole sealing performance to keep waterproof thereof even after being exposed to severe environmental conditions. The moisture-permeable waterproof sheet 1 for building materials of this invention includes a non-woven fabric layer 2 having a bulk density of 0.01 g/cm | 2012-04-19 |
20120094068 | COVERING MATERIAL FOR WATER- OR WEATHER-PROOFING - The invention pertains to a reinforced covering material, comprising a reinforcement layer with apertures therein, and a polyurethane-based layer comprising 20-100% of thermosetting polyurethane, based on the weight of that layer, which polyurethane-based layer is arranged at least one side of the reinforcement layer and extends through the apertures. It may be used to provide weather- and water-proofing in construction materials, e.g. as lead flashings or in/on roofs, bridges and tunnels. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094069 | IN-MOLD LABEL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is an in-mold label and a method for producing the in-mold label which has a heat-sealable resin layer with a plurality of interlaced and continuous-arranged micro-protrusions. While the in-mold label is combined on a surface of a specific article, the micro-protrusions may provide multiple blister-exhausting paths. As a result, it is effective to drive out the blisters as combining the label and the article. The in-mold label particularly includes a substrate made of a thermoplastic resin material, a printed layer on the substrate's one surface, and the other surface made of heat-sealable resin. With an embossing process, the heat-sealable resin layer having the interlaced and continuous-arranged micro-protrusions is formed. The in-mold label can be sealed to the article surface excellently since the micro-protrusions form the multiple paths for exhausting the blisters effectively. | 2012-04-19 |
20120094070 | FILM FOR FILM CAPACITOR - A film for film capacitors having a thickness of 10 microns or less, wherein the film has surface properties of (Ra) of 0.2 microns or less, (Rz/Ra) of 10 or less and a dynamic friction coefficient of 1.5 or less, where (Ra) is an arithmetic average roughness and (Rz) is a maximum height defined both by the method specified in JIS B 0601 2001. The film can be manufactured by the successive steps of: mixing and preparing a forming material composed of a thermoplastic resin composition; melting and extruding the forming material to a film through a T-die; pinching and cooling the film between a pressure roll and a cooling roll having a rough surface for forming a rough surface to the film; and rolling up the cooled film onto a winding tube in a winding unit. | 2012-04-19 |