36th week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 30 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20130230657 | STABLE CATALYSTS FOR ELECTROLESS METALLIZATION - Catalysts include nanoparticles of catalytic metal and gallic acid or gallic acid derivatives or salts thereof. The catalysts are used in electroless metal plating. The catalysts are free of tin. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230658 | IMPREGNATING DOSING DEVICE - This is a device for impregnating a cleaning cloth, making available on a basin a pre-fixed amount of impregnation liquid, after having extracted it from a bucket by means of a pump. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230659 | FINE-POROSITY CERAMIC COATING VIA SPPS - A process is provided for producing a fine-pored ceramic layer composed of zirconium oxide or gadolinium zirconate or ytterbium zirconate or europium zirconate or lanthanum zirconate on a substrate and/or on a metallic layer. The process includes spraying at least one water-soluble and dissolved salt. In the process, water soluble salts of zirconium and gadolinium or ytterbium or europium or lanthanum are added for the zirconates. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230660 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING METAL COMPLEX QUANTUM CRYSTALS | 2013-09-05 |
20130230661 | INTERMEDIATE STORAGE DEVICE OF ELECTROSTATIC COATING SYSTEM , METHOD FOR CLEANING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR COATING - The invention provides an intermediate storage device of an electrostatic coating system that can clean efficiently, a method for cleaning the same, and a method for coating. An intermediate storage device | 2013-09-05 |
20130230662 | ADHESION PROMOTER AND COATING COMPOSITION FOR ADHESION TO OLEFINIC SUBSTRATES - A method of improving the transfer efficiency of applying a topcoat layer to a primed component includes applying an organic solventborne, carboxyl functional olefin based polymer composition to a substrate to provide a primed component before electrostatically applying a coating composition comprising principal resin and crosslinker to the primed component to form a topcoat layer, wherein the carboxyl functional olefin based polymer is neutralized with at least one amine-containing compound to form a salted carboxyl functional polymer. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230663 | PROTECTIVE FILM FORMING METHOD, AND SURFACE FLATTENING METHOD - A method for flattening a surface of a substrate in which a film formation surface has a recess and a convex and a method for forming a protective film by using a photo-curable organic thin film material are provided. A gas of an organic thin film material having photocurability is liquefied on the surface of a substrate having the recess and the convex and a liquid organic layer is grown on the surface of the substrate (first liquid layer growing step T | 2013-09-05 |
20130230664 | METHOD OF PREPARING ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A method of preparing an organic light-emitting device includes forming an organic emission unit on a substrate, and forming a thin film encapsulation layer that contacts an environmental element, and that includes at least one inorganic layer including a low temperature viscosity transition (LVT) inorganic material, wherein the inorganic layer is formed using a process including forming a pre-inorganic layer including the LVT inorganic material by providing the LVT inorganic material onto the organic emission unit on which the environmental element is located, performing a first healing process on the pre-inorganic layer at a temperature greater than a viscosity transition temperature of the LVT inorganic material, and performing a second healing process on the pre-inorganic layer having undergone the first healing process to increase a binding force between the environmental element and the LVT inorganic material, and to increase a binding force among the LVT inorganic material. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230665 | METHOD OF PREPARING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - A method of preparing an organic light-emitting device including: forming an organic emission unit on a substrate; and forming a thin film encapsulation layer including at least one inorganic layer including a low temperature viscosity transition (LVT) inorganic material, the forming the thin film encapsulation layer including forming the at least one inorganic layer, and the forming the at least one inorganic layer including: forming a pre-inorganic layer including the LVT inorganic material on the organic emission unit by heating a source including the LVT inorganic material using plasma in a vacuum and depositing the LVT inorganic material or ions of the LVT inorganic material separated from the source on the organic emission unit; and applying a healing process to the pre-inorganic layer at a temperature greater than a viscosity transition temperature of the LVT inorganic material. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230666 | COMPOSITION FOR FORMING ALUMINUM-CONTAINING FILM, AND METHOD FOR FORMING ALUMINUM-CONTAINING FILM - A composition for forming an aluminum-containing film includes an organic solvent, and an organic aluminum compound. The organic aluminum compound has a structure represented by a general formula (1). In the general formula (1), each of R | 2013-09-05 |
20130230667 | Flexible Circuit Chemistry - The present invention provides a circuit creation technology that improves conductive line manufacture by adding active and elemental palladium onto the surface of a substrate. The palladium is disposed in minute amounts on the surface and does not form a conductive layer by itself, but facilitates subsequent deposition of a metal onto the surface, according to the pattern of the palladium, to form the conductive lines. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230668 | Method Of Delivering Compositions To Substrates - Method of delivering compositions to organic substrates, particularly lumber. Method involves heating a target zone of the substrate and then applying the composition to the surface of the substrate wherein the temperature of the composition is lower than that of the target zone of the substrate. Compositions include biocidal, strength modifiers, waterproofing and polymers. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230669 | DIFLUOROETHYLENEOXI DERIVATIVES, THE LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION AND THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - To provide a liquid crystal compound showing a large absolute value of dielectric anisotropy (|Δ∈|. A compound is represented by formula (1): | 2013-09-05 |
20130230670 | Internal Tensioning Structure Useable with Inflatable Devices - An internal tensioning structure for use in an inflatable product fulfills the basic function of maintaining two adjacent inflatable surfaces in a desired geometric arrangement when the inflatable product is pressurized. The tensioning structure is formed by connecting a pair of plastic strips sheets via spaced-apart strands, such as strings or wires. When pulled taut, the strands provide a high tensile strength between the two opposed plastic strips. At the same time, the plastic strips facilitate a strong, long-lasting weld between the tensioning structure and the inflatable product. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230671 | INTERNAL TENSIONING STRUCTURE USEABLE WITH INFLATABLE DEVICES - An internal tensioning structure for use in an inflatable product fulfills the basic function of maintaining two adjacent inflatable surfaces in a desired geometric arrangement when the inflatable product is pressurized. The tensioning structure is formed by connecting a pair of plastic strips sheets via spaced-apart strands, such as strings or wires. When pulled taut, the strands provide a high tensile strength between the two opposed plastic strips. At the same time, the plastic strips facilitate a strong, long-lasting weld between the tensioning structure and the inflatable product. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230672 | THERMALLY PRINTABLE ADHESIVE LABEL - A linerless label roll of repositionable labels adapted to be printed in varying lengths comprising a web of thermally printable paper wound along a running axis and having a continuous length of adhesive on one side of the web so that when a length of the web is caused to be thermally printed it will have an adhesive on the reverse side thereof that extends in a uninterrupted manner along the entire length of the thermally printed web. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230673 | GAS CELL AND COATING METHOD OF GAS CELL - A gas cell to be filled with alkali metal atoms includes wall surfaces formed using a compound having polar groups or a material containing the compound, a first coating layer as a coating layer that coats the inner walls, formed using first molecules having functional groups to be chemically bonded to the polar groups and non-polar groups, and a second coating layer formed using non-polar second molecules on the first coating layer. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230674 | MASK STRAP HEAD, FACIAL OR EAR CUSHION - An head, facial or ear cushion for mounting to a strap of a respiratory or traditional device. The head, facial or ear cushion comprises an elongate flattened body which defines an internal cavity for accommodating a strap of a respiratory or traditional device and generally has a flattened oval shape forming two elongate opposed exterior surfaces. The two opposed surfaces are generally planar and extend substantially parallel to one another so that a width of the head, facial or ear cushion is at least twice a thickness of the head, facial or ear cushion. The body is configured so as to restrict axial movement of the body along the strap, during use. In one embodiment, the body is folded into a folded configuration, about a longitudinal centerline, to define the internal cavity which at least partially encloses while in another embodiment, the body is generally oval in shape and has an exterior surface which extends completely around and encases the strap. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230675 | LAMINATED BODY - A laminated body comprises a rubber layer (A) and a fluororesin layer (B) laminated over the rubber layer (A) The rubber layer (A) is a layer comprising a rubber composition for vulcanization. The rubber composition for vulcanization comprises an epichlorohydrin rubber (a1), at least one compound (a2) selected from the group consisting of salts of 1,8-diazabicyclo(5.4.0)undecene-7, salts of 1,5-diazabicyclo(4.3.0)-nonene-5, 1,8-diazabicyclo(5.4.0) undecene-7, and 1,5-diazabicyclo(4.3.0)-nonene-5, an epoxy resin (a3), and at least one water-carrying substance (a4) selected from water-absorbed substances and hydrated substances. The fluororesin layer (B) is a layer comprising a fluorine-contained polymer composition and the fluorine-contained polymer composition comprises a fluorine-contained polymer (b1) having a copolymerization unit originating from chlorotrifluoroethylene. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230676 | Two- and Three-Component Siloxanes and Related Compounds and Compositions - Compositions are disclosed that comprise at least one compound of formula IV: | 2013-09-05 |
20130230677 | POLYPHENYLSULFONE-POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE BLEND FOR ANTI-WEAR TAPES IN FLEXIBLE OIL PIPES - The invention relates to an improved blend of polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) for producing friction-reducing tapes (anti-wear tapes) used as a friction-reducing intermediate layer in flexible fluid pipes, e.g. oil pipes. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230678 | ANTI-MOLD FILM ASSEMBLY - An anti-mold film assembly has an absorptive sheet, a metallic coating and two first films. The absorptive sheet absorbs vaporizable ingredients and has a first side and a second side opposite to the first side of the absorptive sheet. The metallic coating is connected with the first side of the absorptive sheet and has a surface opposite to the absorptive sheet. The first films are ventilative and are respectively connected with the second side of the absorptive sheet and the surface of the metallic coating. Because the metallic coating is capable of drawing sulfhydryl groups of enzyme proteins contained in bacteria and killing the bacteria, the antibiotic effect of the anti-mold film assembly is greatly enhanced. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230679 | Shoulder Strap Retainer - A flexible, low profile retainer having a high coefficient of friction that may be adhered to the underside of a shoulder strap to retain the strap in the appropriate location on the shoulder of a user. The retainer is formed from a flexible layer of silicone or thermoplastic rubber and includes an adhesive positioned on one side to adhere the retainer in the appropriate location on the underside of the shoulder strap. The retainer may be dimensioned to be nearly invisible when positioned on the strap, thereby maintaining the aesthetic appeal and overall look of the item being supported by the strap. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230680 | PROTECTIVE FILM FOR A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A protective film has a protective layer, a figure layer, an acrylic resin layer, a substrate, a silicon gel layer and a releasing sheet. The protective layer is pervious to light. The figure layer is attached to the protective layer. The acrylic resin layer is attached to the figure layer to securely hold the figure layer on the protective layer. The substrate is pervious to light and is attached to the acrylic resin layer. The silicon gel layer is attached to the substrate. The releasing sheet is attached to the silicon gel layer. The protective layer further has a window segment and a non-window segment. The figure layer has a shape same as the shape of the non-window segment and corresponds to the non-window segment in position. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230681 | PATTERN CARPET TILES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME - A carpet tile having a contrast pattern intermixed with a portion of a background pattern. The contrast pattern is positioned proximate a selected side edge of the carpet tile and has a contrast color different than the colors of the background pattern. Within a floor covering, the rotational position of the carpet tile can be varied to thereby achieve a desired visual appearance with respect to the contrast patterns of adjacent carpet tiles. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230682 | PATTERN CARPET TILES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME - A carpet tile having a contrast pattern intermixed with a portion of a background pattern. The contrast pattern is positioned proximate a selected side edge of the carpet tile and has a contrast color different than the colors of the background pattern. Within a floor covering, the rotational position of the carpet tile can be varied to thereby achieve a desired visual appearance with respect to the contrast patterns of adjacent carpet tiles. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230683 | WHEEL PROTECTIVE FILM - A protective film has a base layer and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer provided on one surface of the base layer. In the protective film, a ventilation portion through which air can pass from one surface to the other surface is formed. A trouser tear strength in the vertical direction (MD) of the wheel protective film is 3 N or more; and a pressure-sensitive adhesive force of the wheel protective film (adherend: acrylic clear-coated panel, after a lapse of 48 hours under the condition of 23° C.×50% RH) is 4.9 N/25 mm or more at a tensile speed of 0.3 m/min., and 19.6 N/25 mm or less at a tensile speed of 30 m/min. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230684 | VACUUM INSULATION MATERIAL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A vacuum insulation material includes a plurality of convex protrusions provided on a surface of a core material that is present inside of the bent vacuum insulation material when it is used in a bent state, and so that the core material on which the convex protrusions are provided in advance is inserted into an outer covering material and vacuum-sealed with the outer covering material. By reducing a contact area between the convex protrusions and an inner side surface of the outer covering material in contact with the surface on which the convex protrusions are provided, it is possible to reduce a frictional force between the core material and the outer covering material. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230685 | CUSHION DEVICE WITH GEL CENTER - A cushion includes a center area that is filled with a gel-type material or liquid and is circumferentially surrounded by an outer area that is filled with a beaded-material. In one embodiment, the outer area includes a gel-type material. A bi-directional valve is connected to the outer area to allow only air in or out of the outer area. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230686 | SLIM CARPET TILE HAVING EXCELLENT DIMENTIONAL STABILITY, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - Provided is a carpet tile having a minimized tri-layer structure consisting of a fiber layer, a non-woven fabric layer, and a polyvinyl chloride resin layer. The carpet tile having excellent dimensional stability according to the present invention is characterized by comprising, starting from the top thereof, a surface treatment layer, a fiber layer, a non-woven fabric layer, and a polyvinyl chloride resin layer, wherein the non-woven fabric layer comprises a mixture of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and glass fibers. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230687 | Glue-free anti-slip polyvinyl chloride floor brick and preparing method thereof - The present invention discloses a glue-free anti-slip polyvinyl chloride floor brick which includes a polyvinyl chloride anti-slip layer having a bottom surface formed with a flexible thermal-pressed pattern by thermal pressing. The thermal-pressed pattern includes a plurality of continuously and repetitively connected, closed and non-equilateral hexagonal protruded ribs, which are characterized with a required flexibility by utilizing a special ingredient amount of the anti-slip layer and provided with an anti-slip coefficient of 1.5 by incorporating with non-equilateral hexagonal anti-slip patterns with special sizes and shapes, thereby enhancing the slip resistance of the floor brick to overcome the bottlenecks in plastic floor brick industries. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230688 | Breathable Insulation - The present invention relates to a breathable insulation, could be set on the some part or whole of fabric, cloth, silk, cotton, textile, satin, yarn, linen, wool, synthetic fiber, rayon, polyester fiber, nylon or integrated with part or all of the fabric, cloth, silk, cotton, textile, satin, yarn, linen, wool, synthetic fiber, rayon, polyester fiber, nylon, comprising one or several support units located in the same plane or in different planes to allow air there in convection, with said design, the support units could form three-dimensional spaces to help air convection and to allow warm air come out of human skin. It helps for air distribution and convection, and helps the temperature of the human skin being warm through, not sultry, and achieves the purpose of natural insulation breathable. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230689 | COMPOSITE FABRIC MATERIAL - A composite fabric comprises perforated expanded low density polyethylene foam that is mechanically attached to two opposing facing layers, at least one of which outer facing layers is a non-woven material. The mechanical attachment of the perforated expanded low density polyethylene foam layer to the outer facing layers may be through stitching or quilting; through adhesive; or through thermal bonding. The composite fabric provides a textile with exceptional buoyancy, cold-resistant and water-resistant properties and which can be easily handled by conventional textile manufacturing processes. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230690 | Composite Structure and Method of Making the Same - A polymer-based composite sandwich includes a reinforced core bonded between a pair of composite facesheets. The core includes a truss formed by groups of composite pins held in place by a layer of structural foam. The pins in the groups are radially arranged around nodes. The ends of the pins are splayed and sandwiched between the foam layer and the facesheets. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230691 | BONDED SHEET MOLDING COMPOSITE AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS WITHOUT SURFACE PRE-TREATMENT - An automotive assembly comprises a sheet molding composite (SMC) element comprising an SMC sheet body shaped into a generally smooth functional section and at least one generally planar bonding section. The bonding section comprises a textured surface impressed as a result of molding the SMC sheet body in a compression molding tool having a corresponding textured pattern. The textured surface has a predetermined surface roughness for increasing the effective surface area of the bonding section relative to a non-textured surface. The predetermined surface roughness is in a range from 0.25 R | 2013-09-05 |
20130230692 | HIGH-REFRACTIVE-INDEX GLASS - Provided is a high refractive index glass, comprising, as a glass composition in terms of mass %, 0.1 to 60% of SiO | 2013-09-05 |
20130230693 | POLYAMIDE RESIN FILMS AND PROCESSES FOR MANUFACTURING THEM - Provided is a windable thin single layer film comprising a xylylenediamine-based polyamide resin. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230694 | Far Infrared Ray Wooden Floor - A far infrared ray wooden floor includes a wooden base layer, a first far infrared ray layer, a first undercoating layer, a resistant layer, a resistant finish layer and a finishing layer. The first far infrared ray layer is coated on the base layer. The first undercoating layer is disposed on the first far infrared ray layer. The resistant layer is disposed on the first undercoating layer. The second undercoating layer is disposed on the resistant layer. The resistant finish layer is disposed on the second undercoating layer. The finishing layer is disposed on the resistant finish layer. The first resistant layer is provided for emitting far infrared rays and medical care effects. The resistant layer and resistant finish layer can provide protective effects and strengthen the first far infrared ray layer. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230695 | ARTICLES HAVING SUPERHYDROPHOBIC AND OLEOPHOBIC SURFACES - A thermoplastic article has a surface with a multiplicity of re-entrant structures extending from the article's surface where a conformal coating comprising a perfluoroalkane covers at least the distal portion of the re-entrant structures to render the article superhydrophobic and oleophobic. A method to prepare the article having a superhydrophobic and oleophobic surface comprises contacting a heated thermoplastic and a mold with voids having at least one dimension of 100 nm to 10 μm with a sufficient pressure to cause the thermoplastic to extend into the voids to form features that upon removal of the mold from the thermoplastic article results in re-entrant structures having at least one dimension of 100 nm to 5 μm. The surface having the re-entrant structures is conformally coated with a compound comprising a perfluoroalkane. Another method to prepare the article having a superhydrophobic and oleophobic surface comprises deposition of microparticles or nanoparticles and a resin on a surface of a substrate and curing the resin such that the microparticles or nanoparticles are adhered or mechanically fixed to the substrate with a portion of the microparticles or nanoparticles extending from the surface to form re-entrant structures. The microparticles or nanoparticles can comprise a perfluoroalkane or can be conformally coated with a compound comprising a perfluoroalkane, to render the surface superhydrophobic and oleophobic. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230696 | MATTE TEXTURED POWDER MONOCOAT COATING COMPOSITIONS - The present invention includes matte textured powder monocoat coating compositions that can be used to coat substrates, such as automobile bodies, and methods of coating such substrates. A powder coating composition may comprise a polyester resin, a UV light stabilizer, a matting agent, and a texturing additive, wherein the cured powder coating composition transmits less than about 0.1% of UV light at 290 nm and less than about 0.5% of UV light at 400 nm. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230697 | STRIP, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PNEUMATIC TIRE - The strip is formed of a single layer including a first layer arranged in a tire innermost layer or composite layers of the first layer and a second layer disposed adjacently to a carcass ply and made of a thermoplastic elastomer composition. The first layer is a thermoplastic elastomer composition containing a styrene-isobutylene-styrene block copolymer and a tackifier, a butyl-based rubber and a natural rubber. The strip has a strip main body having a thickness (T | 2013-09-05 |
20130230698 | COATED ARTICLE WITH LOW-E COATING HAVING ZINC STANNAGE BASED LAYER BETWEEN IR REFLECTING LAYERS FOR REDUCED MOTTLING AND CORRESPONDING METHOD - A coated article is provided which may be heat treated (e.g., thermally tempered) and/or heat bent in certain example instances. In certain example embodiments, a zinc stannate based layer is provided between a tin oxide based layer and a silicon nitride based layer, and this has been found to significantly reduce undesirable mottling damage upon heat treatment/bending. This results in significantly improved bendability of the coated article in applications such as vehicle windshields and the like. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230699 | Forming Method For Polymeric Laminated Wafers Comprising Different Film Materials - A method of making a polymeric laminated wafer comprising different film materials that are softenable and formable at different softening temperatures corresponding with the film materials. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230700 | METHOD OF MAKING A WEB FROM WHICH ELASTIC DIAPER CLOSURES CAN BE STAMPED - Elastically stretchable diaper closure elements that each comprise an inelastic and reinforced attachment region for securing a closure component and an adjacent elastic stretch region can be punched from a textile web. A plurality of pairs of elastic film strips of an elastically stretchable polymer are inserted between two cover layers of nonwoven with the film strips parallel and spaced laterally from one another. Between each pair of elastic film strips a strip of a reinforcement film is inserted that has a support layer and an outer layer of polyethylene on at least one side between the cover layers with each reinforcement-film strip overlapping each of the respective elastic film strips at a respective overlap region. The reinforcement-film strips are bonded to the elastic film strips in the overlap regions, and the nonwoven cover layers are bonded to the reinforcement film strips by ultrasonic or thermal welding. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230701 | ACTINIC RADIATION-CURING TYPE INK SET, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND PRINTED MATERIAL - Disclosed is an actinic radiation-curing type ink set comprising a colored ink composition and a clear ink composition (C1), the colored ink composition comprising (Component A1) a radically polymerizable compound, (Component B1) a polymerization initiator, and (Component D) a colorant, and the clear ink composition (C1) comprising (Component A2) a radically polymerizable compound, (Component B2) a polymerization initiator, and (Component S) an organic solvent. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230702 | ROOFING FELT MATERIAL - A roofing material includes a sheet of flexible material having two parallel long sides and two short end edges joining the long sides. The material has pre-printed thereon a plurality of longitudinal guide lines extending parallel to the long sides of the material. The guide lines are equally spaced and arranged in a repeating sequence across the width of the material to form identical groups of a plurality of guide lines. Each guide line of a group is visually distinct from the others in the group. The material further includes a plurality of different indicator markings, one indictor marking corresponding to each group of guide lines to enable each group of guide lines to be distinguished from the other groups. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230703 | NANOTUBE NETWORK AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A stamping device for stamping a nanotube network onto a target substrate is disclosed. The device comprises a template structure having a support structure formed on or attached to a substrate, and a plurality of nanotubes being supported by the support structure and engaging a plane which is spatially separated from the substrate. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230704 | COLOUR LASER MARKING OF ARTICLES AND SECURITY DOCUMENT PRECURSORS - A method of colour laser marking an article having a polymeric foil with at least one colourless layer containing an infrared absorber, a polymeric binder and a colour forming compound; including the steps of:—laser marking the colourless layer with an infrared laser using a first laser operation mode to generate a blue or cyan colour; and—laser marking the same colourless layer with an infrared laser using a second laser operation mode to generate a black colour, wherein the first laser operation mode applies less energy to the colourless layer than the second laser operation mode. Also disclosed is an article, such as a security document, including a polymeric foil and a colourless layer containing laser marked graphical data having a blue or cyan colour and laser marked information having a black colour | 2013-09-05 |
20130230705 | PATTERNING IN THE DIRECTED ASSEMBLY OF BLOCK COPOLYMERS USING TRIBLOCK OR MULTIBLOCK COPOLYMERS - Provided herein are block copolymer thin film structures and methods of fabrication. The methods involve directing the assembly of ABA triblock copolymers such that desired features are formed by domains of the assembled ABA triblock copolymer. In some embodiments, an ABA triblock copolymer is directed to assemble by a chemical pattern. Chemical patterns with periods much different than the natural period of the ABA triblock copolymer may be used to direct assembly of the ABA triblock copolymer. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230706 | CURABLE ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS - Curable adhesive compositions are provided that exhibit a high refractive index. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230707 | METHOD OF MAKING DURABLE ARTICLES - Optical articles of zinc sulfide and zinc selenide with thick coatings of alumina are disclosed. The alumina coatings are deposited on the zinc sulfide and zinc selenide by a microwave assisted magnetron sputtering. In addition to alumina coatings, the optical articles may also include various polymer coatings. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230708 | INSULATION MATERIAL PRELIMINARY PRODUCT AND INSULATION MATERIAL - An exemplary sheetlike insulation material precursor and an exemplary insulation material are disclosed that can feature a particularly high thermal conductivity. The insulation material precursor can be characterized in that a layer of resin on each of two outer sides of a core laminate of interconnected polyester nonwovens and a polyester film is at the B-stage and has a weight fraction of at least 5% of boron nitride. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230709 | POROUS GRAPHENE MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USES AS ELECTRODE MATERIAL THEREOF - A porous graphene material and preparation method thereof are provided. The pore diameter of the porous graphene material is 1 nm-10 μm and its specific surface area is 100 m | 2013-09-05 |
20130230710 | AQUEOUS FLAME RETARDANT COMPOSITION FOR MINERAL FIBER-BASED MAT, AND MATS OBTAINED - The present invention concerns an aqueous flame retardant composition for mineral fiber-based mats, in particular glass or rock fibers, which comprises:
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20130230711 | ABS RESIN COMPOSITION CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING HIGH GLOSSINESS IN THERMOFORMING AND ABS SHEET USING SAME - Disclosed are an ABS resin composition and an ABS sheet using the same, wherein the ABS resin composition has an excellent surface quality and enables the manufacture of a sheet with excellent glossiness even in thermoforming. The ABS resin composition according to the invention comprises a) 50-80 weight % of an acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resin, b) 10-30 weight % of a styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymer, and c) 10-20 weight % of a rubber resin, wherein the ABS resin is a bulk polymerization-type ABS resin. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230712 | DECORATIVE MELAMINE BOARD - The present invention provides a decorative melamine board that maintains the surface hardness associated with melamine resin while having superior non-combustibility, being able to accommodate reductions in thickness and having superior bending workability at normal temperatures. The decorative melamine board has a structure obtained by laminating a surface layer and a core layer. The surface layer includes a surface layer material composed of a surface layer base material that carries a resin containing a melamine resin on a first surface side serving as a design surface, and carries a solid content of a thermoplastic resin emulsion on a second surface side that contacts the core layer. The core layer includes a core layer material composed of glass cloth or a prepreg having glass cloth as a base material thereof. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230713 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING EXPANDED POLYOLEFIN RESIN PARTICLES AND EXPANDED POLYOLEFIN RESIN PARTICLES - A process for producing expanded polyolefin resin particles with use as a foaming agent of water contained in an aqueous dispersion medium. The process includes dispersing polyolefin resin particles together with the aqueous dispersion medium into a closed vessel; heating the polyolefin resin particles up to or above a softening temperature of the polyolefin resin particles and pressurizing the polyolefin resin particles; and releasing the polyolefin resin particles into a zone whose pressure is lower than an internal pressure of the closed vessel. The polyolefin resin particles are composed of a polyolefin resin composition including polyolefin resin, a water-absorbing substance, and a foam nucleating agent. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230714 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LEATHER FORMING - A novel vacuum forming technique is disclosed whereby unique leather-plastic sandwich materials may be formed into arbitrary shapes using a molding technique having similarities to the vacuum thermoforming and leather molding processes. The leather itself may be softened before applying a vacuum forming step by means of soaking in warm water. The vacuum step removes the water thus hardening the material. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230715 | SUBSTRATE FOR CVD DEPOSITION OF DIAMOND AND METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF - A substrate for depositing diamond by CVD, comprising a base body of hard material and a coating layer that holds diamond particles as seed crystal in a matrix and is deposited joined thereto on a surface of said base body, wherein:
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20130230716 | PREPREGS BASED ON STORAGE-STABLE REACTIVE OR HIGHLY REACTIVE POLYURETHANE COMPOSITION WITH FIXED FILM AND THE COMPOSITE COMPONENT PRODUCED THEREFROM - The invention relates to prepregs based on storage-stable reactive or highly reactive polyurethane composition with fixed film and the composite component produced therefrom. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230717 | COPPER NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREPARATION - Copper nanostructures with relatively small dimensions and method for producing such structures are discloses. The ratios of the various reaction products may be adjusted to produce pentagonal nanowires and other structures such as tadpole shaped nanowires, nanocubes or pentagonal bi-pyramids. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230718 | Polyolefin Produced with a High Performance Support for a Metallocene Catalyst System - The invention is directed to a metallocene catalyst system and a process for preparing the system. The metallocene catalyst system comprises a support and metallocene bound substantially throughout the support. The selection of certain supports facilitates the production of metallocene catalyst systems having increased catalytic activity than previously recognized. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230719 | CRYSTALLINE METALLIC NANO-PARTICLES AND COLLOIDS THEREOF - Crystalline metallic nano-particles (nano-crystallites) are formed by a non-explosive application of electrical energy to a conductive wire. The nano-particles take the form of platelets having a diameter of 2-8 nm and a thickness in the range of 3-5 atomic layers. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230720 | PROCESSED DRI MATERIAL - A processed DRI material having an average surface roughness (Ra) of less than 1.5 μm is disclosed. A method and system for making processed DRI are also disclosed. One embodiment of the method and system may include assembling a rotatable chamber having an internal screen capable of supporting DRI during tumbling, with at least one opening in the chamber to permit fines to exit the chamber during tumbling, and delivering DRI into the chamber to tumble the DRI on the screen to remove fines from the DRI. Another embodiment of the method and system may include assembling a rotatable chamber having a feed end and an exit end, and having a screen therein capable of supporting DRI as the DRI moves through the chamber, and delivering DRI to the chamber and rotating the chamber to tumble the DRI while removing fines. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230721 | CATALYST MANUFACTURING METHOD - A method for producing a catalyst using an additive layer method includes:
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20130230722 | CONDUCTIVE THIN FILM AND TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM COMPRISING GRAPHENE - A conductive thin film including graphene and having improved conductivity is disclosed. The conductive thin film is composed of a superlattice structure that includes a first and second graphene films formed of respective sheets of carbon atoms that each have at least one atomic layer; and an intercalation film sandwiched between the first and second graphene films. The superlattice structure may have a plurality of stacking units that are stacked and that are each formed of one graphene film and one intercalation film; and the first and second graphene films may have graphene films belonging to two mutually adjacent stacking units from among the plurality of stacking units. The conductive thin film may be transparent and, when the superlattice structure has a plurality of stacking units, a sum total of atomic layers of the sheets of carbon atoms for all the stacking units is ten or fewer. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230723 | COATING METHOD FOR FORMING CRACK-RESISTANT COATINGS HAVING GOOD ADHERENCE AND COMPONENT COATED IN THIS MANNER - A method for coating a component, in particular a component of a gas turbine or of an aircraft engine, is disclosed. The coating is applied to the component by kinetic cold gas spraying, where prior to the deposition of the coating, the surface of the component to be coated is cleaned and compacted by shot peening with a blasting media. A component produced in this manner is also disclosed. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230724 | POLYIMIDE PRECURSOR COMPOSITION, POLYIMIDE-MOLDED PRODUCT, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A polyimide precursor composition includes a polyimide precursor including a repeating unit represented by the following Formula (1), a solvent, and acidic carbon black having a pH of 5.0 or less, | 2013-09-05 |
20130230725 | LAMINATE FOR STRETCH-FORMING AND STRETCHED LAMINATE USING THE SAME - A laminate for stretch-forming includes: a polyglycolic acid-based resin layer containing 100 parts by mass of a polyglycolic acid-based resin and 0.5 parts by mass or more and 10 parts by mass or less of at least one thermoplastic elastomer selected from the group consisting of polyester-based thermoplastic elastomers and polyurethane-based thermoplastic elastomers; and a thermoplastic resin layer adjacent to the polyglycolic acid-based resin layer, as well as a stretched laminate is obtained by stretching the same. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230726 | TWO-COMPONENT STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE WHICH IS IMPACT RESISTANT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE - The disclosure relates to the field of two-component epoxy resin compositions and to the use thereof as a repair adhesive, in particular in vehicle manufacturing. The two-component epoxy resin compositions according to the disclosure contain a curing component K2, which comprises between 1 and 10 wt. % of an amino group-terminated polyamide B, together with an epoxy resin component K1. The compositions show that the impact resistance is highly increased while an acceptable sheer strength is simultaneously retained. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230727 | Copolymer of Styrene and Maleic Anhydride Comprising an Epoxy Resin Composition and Co-Cross-Linking Agent - A composition useful as an impregnant for the making of laminates for printed wiring boards including an epoxy resin a first cross-linking agent of a strene-maleic anhydride copolymer and a second co-cross-linking agent. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230728 | POWDER COATING COMPOSITIONS AND A METHOD FOR COATING A SUBSTRATE, SUCH AS A THERMALLY SENSITIVE SUBSTRATE - The invention relates to a powder resin with amp from 60 to 110° C., and a particle size from 10 to 250 μm, which comprises the reaction product of a reactive composition comprising: a) an isocyanate component comprising a polyisocyanate with functionality of at least 2, b) an alcoholic component, comprising: b1) at least one polyol with OH functionality from 2 to 4, b2) a monoalcohol component comprising: b2.1) a monoalcohol, bearing an ethylenic unsaturation b2.2) a saturated alcohol selected from the group of fatty alcohols, b2.3) optionally, an additional saturated monoalcohol from non fatty monoalcohols the molar ratios of OH functional groups, of the said alcoholic components b2.2) (possibly b2.3)) and b2.1) being defined so that the OH molar ratio of b2.2)/b2.1) or of [b2.2)+b2.3)]/b2.1) ranges from higher than 0.25 to 2, with the proviso that: the resulting said powder resin does bear at least one urethane unit with branched structure resulting from the reaction of an isocyanate component a) with a polyol component b), with said component a) having an average functionality higher than 2 or otherwise (if not higher than 2) the said component b1) having an average functionality higher than 2, with the resulting resin having no any crosslinked structure and being soluble in an organic solvent. The invention does also relate to a powder coating composition comprising the said resin and the resulting coatings and coated substrates for protective or decorative uses. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230729 | UV/EB CURABLE BIOBASED COATING FOR FLOORING APPLICATION - A coating composition and a floor product are disclosed. The coating composition has a biobased component that includes urethane acrylate, vinyl ether, or polyester acrylate. The coating composition includes at least about 5% by weight of renewable and/or biobased component. The coating composition is radiation curable, formed by acrylating a biobased polyol acrylate, and reacting the biobased polyol acrylate with polyisocyanate to form a biobased resin. The floor product includes a cellulosic substrate and a biobased coating applied to the cellulosic substrate. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230730 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, MATERIAL FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present invention provides a transparent conductive film including a base layer, a gas barrier layer, and a transparent conductive layer, the gas barrier layer being formed of a material that includes at least oxygen atoms, carbon atoms, and silicon atoms, the gas barrier layer including an area (A) in which an oxygen atom content rate gradually decreases, and a carbon atom content rate gradually increases from a surface in a depth direction, the area (A) including a partial area (A1) and a partial area (A2), the partial area (A1) having an oxygen atom content rate of 20 to 55%, a carbon atom content rate of 25 to 70%, and a silicon atom content rate of 5 to 20%, based on a total content rate of oxygen atoms, carbon atoms, and silicon atoms, and the partial area (A2) having an oxygen atom content rate of 1 to 15%, a carbon atom content rate of 72 to 87%, and a silicon atom content rate of 7 to 18%, based on a total content rate of oxygen atoms, carbon atoms, and silicon atoms. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230731 | TRANSPARENT ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FILM AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, MEMBER FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present invention provides: a transparent conductive film comprising a base layer, a gas barrier layer, and a transparent conductive layer, the gas barrier layer being formed of a material that includes silicon atoms, oxygen atoms, and carbon atoms, a silicon atom content rate, an oxygen atom content rate, and a carbon atom content rate in a surface layer part of the gas barrier layer determined by XPS elemental analysis being 18.0 to 28.0%, 48.0 to 66.0%, and 10.0 to 28.0%, respectively, based on a total content rate (=100 atom %) of silicon atoms, oxygen atoms, and carbon atoms, and the transparent conductive film having a water vapor transmission rate at a temperature of 40° C. and a relative humidity of 90% of 6.0 g/m | 2013-09-05 |
20130230732 | PAINT COMPOSITION FOR PRE-COATED METAL AND METHOD OF CURING TREATMENT OF PRE-COATED METAL BY USING THE COMPOSITION - Provided is a paint composition for a two-step curing process including a binder resin containing a hydroxyl group and a hardener having a functional group reactable with the hydroxyl group. The paint composition includes: one or more binder resins selected from the group consisting of a polyester resin, an alkyd resin, an acryl resin, and a modified resin thereof; and a hardener including one or more selected from an isocyanate group and one or more selected from a melamine group, wherein mechanical processing is performed on a steel sheet coated with the composition and primarily cured, and then mechanical and chemical properties of a coating layer damaged during the mechanical processing are recovered through secondary curing. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230733 | RESIN PARTICLES AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME, ANTIGLARE FILM, LIGHT-DIFFUSING RESIN COMPOSITION, AND EXTERNAL PREPARATION - A process for producing resin particles includes a step in which a polymerizable mixture including a polymerizable monomer including at least one of a styrene-based monomer and a (meth)acrylic-based monomer, and a polymerization initiator is absorbed into seed particles in an aqueous medium, without using a dispersant, in the presence of an anionic surfactant not having a polyoxyethylene chain but having an alkyl group; and a step in which the polymerizable monomer is polymerized in an aqueous medium, without using a dispersant, in the presence of an anionic surfactant having a polyoxyethylene chain to thereby obtain resin particles. The resin particles include a resin derived from a polymerizable monomer including at least one of a styrene-based monomer and a (meth)acrylic-based monomer. The proportion by number of particles having a particle diameter in the range of from 80 to 120% of the volume-average particle diameter is 85% or more. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230734 | POROUS IMPLANT MATERIAL - Porous implant material having a plurality of metal bodies having different porosity rates which are bonded with each other at bonded-boundary surface F parallel to a first direction, wherein: a bonded body of the metal bodies has an entire porosity rate of 50% to 92%; the metal body having higher porosity rate is a porous metal body having a three-dimensional network formed from a continuous skeleton in which a plurality of pores are interconnected; the metal body having lower porosity rate has a porosity rate of 0 to 50% and an area-occupation rate of 0.5% to 50% in a cross-section surface orthogonal to an axial direction which agrees with the first direction along the bonded-boundary surface; and a compressive strength compressing in a direction parallel to the bonded-boundary surface is 1.4 times to 10 times of a compressive strength compressing in a direction orthogonal to the bonded-boundary surface. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230735 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CHANNEL ARRANGEMENT, A CHANNEL ARRANGEMENT, USE OF A CHANNEL ARRANGEMENT AND A METAL PROFILE - A method for producing a channel arrangement, a channel arrangement, a metal profile and use of a channel arrangement. The method includes arranging a first metal profile towards a second metal profile. The first profile includes elongated trench-like portions mutually separated by flat portions. The first profile is joined to the second profile so that channels between the first profile and the second profile are defined. The channels are separated by flat regions. In the arranging, at least one of the profiles is a profile including an incipient cut to be located in at least one of the flat regions. Material is removed from the at least one flat region so that the thickness of a part of the at least one flat region becomes less than the sum of the thicknesses of the profiles. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230736 | NANOSTRUCTURE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING NANOSTRUCTURES - A method for manufacturing a plurality of nanostructures ( | 2013-09-05 |
20130230737 | COPPER NANOWIRE PREPARATION METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS - Methods are disclosed for preparing copper nanowires that do not rely on highly reactive reagents, highly corrosive solutions, high temperatures, or long reaction times. Nanowires produced from such methods are free of large attached nanoparticles that have accompanied previously disclosed copper nanowires. Such nanowires are useful for electronics applications. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230738 | POROUS IMPLANT MATERIAL - Providing porous implant material having a strength property approximate to human bone, without arising stress shielding, and which is possible to maintain sufficient bound strength with human bone. Porous implant material according to the present invention has a plurality of porous metal bodies | 2013-09-05 |
20130230739 | Thermally Protective Multiphase Precipitant Coating - A thermally protective coating ( | 2013-09-05 |
20130230740 | METAL BONDED STRUCTURE AND METAL BONDING METHOD - After a microcrystalline layer having a grain size that is finer than that of a base member is formed on the surface of at least one of a first bonding portion and a second bonding portion, the gap between the first bonding portion and the second bonding portion is filled with a solution into which copper oxide can be eluted, so as to deposit copper oxide contained in the surface oxide film into the solution. By applying pressure and by heating at a temperature of at most the copper recrystallization temperature, the components contained in the solution are removed except for copper, so as to elute copper oxide, thereby bonding the first bonding portion and the second bonding portion via the copper thus deposited. Subsequently, the copper is solid-phase diffused into the first bonding portion and the second bonding portion. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230741 | High Thermal Stability Free Layer with High Out-of-Plane Anisotropy for Magnetic Device Applications - A CoFeB or CoFeNiB magnetic layer wherein the boron content is 25 to 40 atomic % and with a thickness <20 Angstroms is used to achieve high perpendicular magnetic anisotropy and enhanced thermal stability in magnetic devices. A dusting layer made of Co, Ni, Fe or alloy thereof is added to top and bottom surfaces of the CoFeB layer to increase magnetoresistance as well as improve Hc and Hk. Another embodiment includes a non-magnetic metal insertion in the CoFeB free layer. The CoFeB layer with elevated B content may be incorporated as a free layer, dipole layer, or reference layer in STT-MRAM memory elements or in spintronic devices including a spin transfer oscillator. Thermal stability is increased such that substantial Hk is retained after annealing to at least 400° C. for 1 hour. Ku enhancement is achieved and the retention time of a memory cell for STT-MRAM designs is increased. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230742 | MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording medium includes a data region and a servo region adjacent to the data region and including a magnetic recording layer, the magnetic recording layer including first and second patterned regions adjacent to each other, the first patterned region including a first nonmagnetic matrix and first magnetic particles dispersed in the first nonmagnetic matrix and having magnetization oriented in a first direction, the second patterned region includes a second nonmagnetic matrix and second magnetic particles dispersed in the second nonmagnetic matrix and having magnetization oriented in a second direction opposite to the first direction, sizes of the first magnetic particles being smaller than sizes of the second magnetic particles. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230743 | MAGNETIC STORAGE MEDIUM COMPRISED OF MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES CONTAINED WITHIN NANOTUBES - A magnetic storage medium is formed of magnetic nanoparticles that are encapsulated within nanotubes (e.g., carbon nanotubes). | 2013-09-05 |
20130230744 | ELECTRODE FOR MICROBIAL FUEL CELL AND MICROBIAL FUEL CELL USING THE SAME - Provided is an electrode for a microbial fuel cell, which is capable of generating high-power electric current in the microbial fuel cell and the microbial fuel cell using the electrode. Specifically, the invention relates to an electrode (as an anode of a microbial fuel cell) for a microbial fuel cell which contains a carbon-containing electrode base and carbon nanowires formed across the whole or a part of the surface of the electrode base is provided. Consequently, the electrode surface area is significantly increased and the affinity between an electron conductive microorganism and the electrode is increased. The efficiency of charge transfer from the microorganism to the electrode can thus be dramatically increased. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230745 | CURRENT INTERRUPTING DEVICE AND SECONDARY BATTERY USING THE SAME - A current interrupting device and a secondary battery including the same. The current interrupting device includes a thermal fuse; a pair of conductive plates that are respectively connected to two opposite ends of the thermal fuse; and a sealing member which surrounds and seals the thermal fuse, wherein each of the conductive plates includes a connecting unit which is connected to the thermal fuse, and wherein at least one of the pair of conductive plates includes a deformation inducing unit which is arranged close to the connecting unit and has a smaller cross-sectional area than a cross-sectional area of the connecting unit. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230746 | SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery including a battery cell; a protection circuit module electrically connected to the battery cell; a top case covering the protection circuit module; and a bottom case covering a bottom surface of the battery cell, and the bottom case includes one or more trenches formed in a direction away from the bottom surface of the battery cell. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230747 | DIRECT LIQUID FUEL CELL HAVING AMMONIA BORANE, HYDRAZINE, DERIVATIVES THEREOF OR/AND MIXTURES THEREOF AS FUEL - A fuel cell system comprising an anode compartment which comprises an anode having a copper catalyst layer, a cathode configured as an air cathode and a separator interposed between said anode and said cathode, operable by an amine-derived fuel and oxygen (or air) is disclosed. Further disclosed are fuel cell systems comprising an anode compartment which comprises an anode having a copper catalyst layer, a cathode and a separator interposed between said anode and said cathode, which are operable by a mixture of two types of amine-derived compounds (e.g., ammonia borane, hydrazine and derivatives thereof). Also disclosed are methods of producing electric energy by, and electric-consuming devices containing and operable by, the disclosed fuel cell systems. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230748 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, AND VEHICLE COMPRISING NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - A method for manufacturing a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery including a current interruption mechanism that interrupts electric current includes disposing, in the outer body, an electrode assembly and a nonaqueous electrolyte containing a compound having at least one of a cyclohexyl group and a phenyl group, adjusting the nonaqueous electrolyte to contain the compound having at least one of a cyclohexyl group and a phenyl group in an amount of from 2.5 g/m | 2013-09-05 |
20130230749 | CYLINDRICAL SECONDARY BATTERY - A cylindrical secondary battery is disclosed. The cylindrical secondary battery includes a jelly-roll type electrode assembly, a center pin inserted to penetrate the central portion of the jelly-roll type electrode assembly, a can accommodating the electrode assembly and the center pin, a cap assembly coupled to an upper opening of the can to seal the can, and a gasket interposed between the can and the cap assembly. In the jelly-roll type electrode assembly, a first electrode, a second electrode and a separator interposed between the two electrodes are wound together. An electrode tape is attached to at least one surface of an uncoated portion of the first electrode at a core of the jelly-roll type electrode assembly. The electrode tape includes a polymeric resin film having a melting point of at least 130° C. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230750 | Hermetically-Sealed Feed-Through Device - A hermetically-sealed electrical feed-through device includes a conductor, an insulating sleeve, and an outer ferule interconnected in a manner preventing relative rotation therebetween and/or includes a thermocouple in direct contact with the conductor for monitoring temperature. The conductor can have a body section extending along an axis and having an outer contour including flats or an outwardly-extending eccentrically-shaped lobe. The sleeve confronts and covers the body section of the conductor and accommodates and engages the outer contour at the flats or lobe to prevent rotation of the conductor relative to the sleeve, and the outer ferrule sandwiches the insulating sleeve between the outer ferrule and the outer contour of the conductor. The outer ferrule accommodates and engages the sleeve adjacent the outer contour of the conductor at the flats or lobe to prevent rotation of the insulator sleeve relative to the outer ferrule. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230751 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL SUPERCAPACITORS AND BATTERIES WITH HIGH ENERGY DENSITIES - A three-dimensional electrode architecture for a supercapacitor and/or battery characterized by high power density and high energy density includes at least one negative electrode and at least one positive disposed in an interpenetrating manner. Also disclosed are corresponding or associated three-dimensional supercapacitors or batteries as well as methods for making the same. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230752 | SEALED BATTERY - A sealed battery includes a battery case. A side of the battery case includes a cleavage groove forming a cleavage line intersecting a ridge line. The cleavage line is formed exclusively of a curved line having a first curved segment curved to protrude in one direction as viewed in a direction normal to the side of the battery case and a second curved segment curved to protrude in a direction forming an angle of 90 degrees or larger with the direction in which the first curved segment protrudes, the first and second curved segments being connected with each other. An end of the first curved segment is connected with an end of the second curved segment. At least one of the first curved segment and the second curved segment intersects the ridge line. The cleavage groove has a depth that produces a ratio of the remaining thickness relative to the plate thickness of the battery case of 75% or smaller. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230753 | BATTERY PACK OF EXCELLENT COOLING EFFICIENCY - Disclosed is a battery pack including battery modules arranged in two or more rows, each of the battery modules including a plurality of battery cells or unit modules, each of which has two or more battery cells mounted therein, stacked in an upright or upside-down fashion, wherein the battery modules are individually mounted in pack cases, the pack cases are provided at upper parts and lower parts thereof with coolant inlet ports and coolant outlet ports such that a coolant to cool the battery cells flows to one side to the other side of the battery modules in a direction perpendicular to the stacked direction of the battery cells or the unit modules, the pack cases are further provided with flow spaces (‘coolant introduction parts’). | 2013-09-05 |
20130230754 | BATTERY PACK OF EXCELLENT COOLING EFFICIENCY - Disclosed is a battery pack including a plurality of battery cells or unit modules, wherein the battery pack is provided at an upper and lower part thereof with a coolant inlet port and a coolant outlet port, through which a coolant to cool the battery cells or the unit modules, i.e. unit cells, flows from one side to the other side of the battery module in a direction perpendicular to the stacked direction of the unit cells, the battery pack case is further provided with a flow space (‘coolant introduction part’) extending from the coolant inlet port to the battery module and another flow space (‘coolant discharge part’) extending from the battery module to the coolant outlet port, and the coolant outlet port is bent in a lateral direction at an angle of at least 30 degrees to a flow direction of the coolant introduced through the coolant inlet port. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230755 | FLEXIBLE CABLE FOR LOW PROFILE ELECTRICAL DEVICE - A flexible cable with a substrate divided into at least two sections is disclosed. The first section includes a first electrically conductive track and a first attach pad, while the section includes a second and third electrically conductive tracks, as well as a second attach pad. The first section is disposed on the second section to align the attach pads and connect the first electrically conductive track to the third electrically conductive track. The resulting flexible cable can be used with a low profile electrical device. | 2013-09-05 |
20130230756 | SECONDARY BATTERY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A secondary battery and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. In one embodiment, the battery includes an electrode assembly and a case accommodating the electrode assembly. The electrode assembly may include i) a first electrode plate comprising a first collector and a first active material layer formed on at least one side of the first collector, ii) a second electrode plate comprising a second collector and a second active material layer formed on at least one side of the second collector and iii) a separator interposed between the first and second electrode plates. In one embodiment, a plurality of pores are formed only in part of the first and second collectors. | 2013-09-05 |