38th week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 40 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110229602 | Biscuit Comprising Guar Gum - The present invention relates to a biscuit comprising guar gum characterized in that said guar gum is a native guar gum with a length between 0.25 and 8 mm, a width between 0.18 and 2 mm and an average length to width ratio between 1.8 and 6. The invention also relates to the use of said biscuit to help control the blood glucose level in healthy subjects or in subjects suffering from insulino-resistance or diabetes and especially type-2 diabetes and/or to actively lower blood LDL-cholesterol concentration or to maintain normal blood cholesterol concentrations for healthy subjects or subjects at risk of cardiovascular disease. The invention also relates to the use of said biscuit to increase the feelings of satiety, and/or to decrease the food intake and/or to contribute to weight management. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229603 | NEW LACTIC ACID BACTERIA STRAIN,FERMENTED FOOD OR DRINK, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE FERMENTED FOOD OR DRINK - The present invention relates to a | 2011-09-22 |
20110229604 | Momordica Wine - Plants in the genus | 2011-09-22 |
20110229605 | WHOLE FISH PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THEM - Whole Fish composite Products made from a dry Structural Component and a Fish Meat Powder that has retained most of functional properties and which can both be reconstituted with water and mixed together to produce a range of products. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229606 | Candy with randomized, hidden images for game playing - A candy for use as a game having multiple portions, e.g., layers or sections, bearing images of icons (messages, symbols, indicia, numbers, letters, etc.) which are revealed upon the consumption of the layers, or breaking away or consumption of sections. The images in the sequence of images on each candy are unpredictably (from the viewpoint of players) selected from a set of icons, and games such as Rock, Paper, Scissors may be played with two or more candies. In an alternate embodiment the icons are a heart, a bow and an arrow. If the candy is sectioned into break-away sections, then images are hidden from the opposing player(s) or all players by being located in recesses which become exposed when the sections are broken apart from each other or the main body of the candy. The break-away candy may have a vector or matrix geometry. If the candy is layered, the candy may be spherical with layers being concentric spherical shells with the images being printed on outside surfaces of the shells. Alternatively, the layered candy may be box shaped with layers being rectangular slabs and the images being deposited on the surfaces of the slabs or cast into the slabs. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229607 | Low-Sodium Salt Compositions - Food products are described. In one general aspect, a low-sodium alternative product to table salt is described that provides substantially equal salty flavor as compared with an equal volume of table salt. The low-sodium alternative product includes extremely small salt particles adhered to an edible carrier particle; the increased surface area-to-volume ratio of the product interacts with mouth physiology to provide increased salt flavor as compared to conventional table salt, while substantially reducing the amount of salt ingested by the consumer. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229608 | FROZEN CONFECTIONERY PRODUCT AND AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a frozen confectionery product ( | 2011-09-22 |
20110229609 | TOY-LIKE PET FOOD CAPABLE OF CLEANING ORAL CAVITY - A toy-like pet food capable of cleaning oral comprises: a biting body made of cow leather; at least one meat sheet made of meat sauce; the at least one meat sheet is placed upon the biting body and the biting body is curled as a winding structure; two ends of the winding structure are tied as two knots, respectively; and the tied winding structure are dried so as to form as a hard structure for cleaning oral cavity of a pet; and wherein the meat sheet is formed with dried meat powders which is compressed as a sheet and is baked and dried from meat powders. The pet food can be provided to a pet. Since the biting body has hard, it provides the function of cleaning the oral cavity; the meat sheet embedded in the biting body will emit fragrant odor for a long period. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229610 | ANTI-LEAK MEAT PACK, FOOD PACKAGING TRAY THEREFORE, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - The anti-leak meat pack can include a food packaging tray, meat on the tray, a film covering the meat, wrapped around the tray, and sealed against an outward-facing surface all around the tray, an anti-leak seal thereby being formed surrounding the meat. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229611 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FOOD PRODUCT ASSEMBLY - A method of making a food product includes forming a first food component; providing a filling to the first food component; forming a second food component and providing the second food component on the first food component and the filling wherein the first food component is in contact with the second food component at least about their respective peripheries; sealing the first and second food components and the filling within a packaging and applying a vacuum to the packaging; cooking the first and second food components and the filling within the packaging to bond the first and second food components together. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229612 | SEAFOOD PREPARATION METHOD AND PRODUCT - A food product comprises a lobster tail having a sternite, a shell portion generally covering dorsal and lateral sides of the lobster tail, and a meat portion disposed generally adjacent to the shell portion and the sternite. The sternite is split or cut along the length of the lobster tail thereby exposing the meat portion. A skewer extends through a proximate sternite portion and into the meat portion so that the skewer exits from the meat portion on or near the opposite meat lateral side at a location that is generally adjacent to a distal sternite portion. The skewer does not pierce or run through the shell portion at any location. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229613 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING INSTANT NOODLES DRIED BY HOT AIR STREAM AT HIGH TEMPERATURE - A method for producing instant noodles dried by a high-temperature hot air stream, wherein the noodles have a moreish taste and texture similar to fried noodles and yet have a low caloric value. The method for producing instant noodles dried by a high-temperature hot air stream comprises: step (a) producing a noodle band from a noodle dough prepared by adding an edible oil to a noodle dough material containing a raw material flour, and then producing raw noodle strands from the noodle band, step (b) adhering an edible oil to the raw noodle strands, and then steaming the raw noodle strands to produce steamed noodles, step (c) forming a noodle block by packing a predetermined amount of the steamed noodles into a retainer, and step (d) swelling and drying the noodle block by blowing a hot air stream at a temperature of 120° C. to 160° C. onto the noodle block from above and below the retainer at a stream speed of 30 m/s to 70 m/s for a period of 3 to 15 minutes. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229614 | METHOD OF TREATING FISH MEAT - It is intended to provide a method of treating fish meat whereby the amount of so-called drip flowing out from fish meat, which is obtained by disassembling, cutting and forming landed fish and then freezing, in the course of the treatment and thawing can be largely reduced. This object is achieved by pre-drying molded fish meat, which has been prepared by disassembling landed fish and cutting them into various shapes, with a cold air so as to lightly dehydrate the surface part, dipping the fish meat in an aqueous solution of sodium chloride for a short period of time so that the fish meat surface turns into a gel to form a coating, vacuum-packaging it as such, further blowing a clean gas such as oxygen into the package to give a gas-containing package, then freezing it by the brine freezing method and storing in that state. Due to a series of the treating procedures as described above, the amount of the drip during thawing the fish meat is considerably reduced. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229615 | THAWING OF RAW MILK - This invention relates to a flexible bag for storing raw milk where the flexible bag is for use in system comprising a cassette adapted to contain the flexible bag, where the flexible bag further comprises a spout, preferably with a screw top, and two or more perforations for fixing the flexible bag inside the cassette when the former is mounted in the cassette. Additionally, the invention relates to a cassette for use in a system comprising said cassette and the flexible bag, where the cassette comprises at least two sets of small pins, and at least two sets of cavities, where said cavities are adapted to receive said pins, and wherein said pins are constructed and placed such that they penetrate said perforations of said flexible bag, when said bag is placed inside said cassette. The invention also relates to a system comprising a cassette, a flexible bag and a heating tub adapted for holding a heating liquid, such as water, where the heating tub comprises a rack module for holding the cassette such that it is at least partly covered with said heating liquid. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229616 | METHOD OF WASHING COCOA BEANS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE COCOA PRODUCTS OBTAINED FROM SUCH BEANS - Provided are methods of removing contaminants from cocoa beans, reducing free fatty acids in cocoa butter of the cocoa beans or a combination thereof. The methods are accomplished by use of a pre-washing solution placed in contact with the cocoa beans. Cocoa products produced by such methods and systems for performing such methods on cocoa beans are also disclosed. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229617 | NOVEL SNAP PEA VARIETY SUGAR FLASH - A novel snap pea cultivar, designated Sugar Flash, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of pea cultivar Sugar Flash, to the plants of pea line Sugar Flash and to methods for producing a pea plant by crossing the cultivar Sugar Flash with itself or another pea line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a pea plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other pea lines derived from the cultivar Sugar Flash. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229618 | Brewed Liquid Filtering System, Brewed Liquid Filtering Method, and Brewed Liquid Manufacturing Method - An object of the present invention is to provide a brewed liquid filtering system which is capable of reducing a production cost and which has a structure suitable for cleaning of a filter. A brewed liquid filtering system | 2011-09-22 |
20110229619 | DOMESTIC BEVERAGE DISPENSING DEVICE HAVING COOLING MEANS - A domestic beverage dispensing device comprising conduit means ( | 2011-09-22 |
20110229620 | Novel natural mixed sweetener - It is well known that excessive use of plain table sugar—sucrose—in eg coffee and tea, (especially caffeinated), can within hours cause human blood sugar levels to initially rise and then quickly drop so low as to cause symptoms of fatigue and confusion . . . as the brain is no longer getting an adequate supply of sugar. This became problematic for me when I was unemployed so I decided to formulate an alternative sweetener. The end product is described in this paper. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229621 | Novel natural mixed sweetener - It is well known that excessive use of plain table sugar—sucrose—in eg coffee and tea, (especially caffeinated), can within hours cause human blood sugar levels to initially rise and then quickly drop so low as to cause symptoms of fatigue and confusion . . . as the brain is no longer getting an adequate supply of sugar. This became problematic for me when I was unemployed so I decided to formulate an alternative sweetener. The end product is described in this paper. I personally have used this sweetener for over nine months and never experience the aforementioned symptoms which I did have with plain table sugar. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229622 | BLENDED CHEESES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SUCH CHEESES - Methods for preparing cheese blends of analog cheese and soft or firm/semi-hard, ripened or unripended, cheese are provided. The methods generally involve combining a slurry that contains the basic ingredients for an analog cheese and optionally one or more other ingredients with a mass of heated soft or firm/semi-hard cheese. Slurries that are used in the methods and cheeses produced by the methods are also provided. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229623 | VEGETABLE OILS AND USES THEREFOR - The specification relates to plants and their seeds and oil obtained therefrom, and to methods of producing same comprising oil having modified fatty acid compositions, such that 28% to 80% of the total fatty acid content in the seedoil is palmitic acid, 0% to 16% is palmitoleic acid, 0% to 4% is C16:2 fatty acid, 3% to 33% is stearic acid, 1% to 40% is oleic acid, 4% to 50% is linoleic acid and 0% to 10% is linolenic acid. The specification describes nucleic acid molecules encoding RNA capable of conferring these properties, in particular, RNA that inhibits expression of an oil biosynthesis gene encoding KASII in seeds of a plant. Genetic constructs and cells comprising the nucleic acid molecules are also described and claimed. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229624 | PROCESS AND PRODUCT - A process for producing an inclusion comprising extruding a mixture of at least 20% sugar with at least 25% cocoa powder or at least 10% cocoa cake or at least 10% of a combination of cocoa powder and cocoa cake. An inclusion obtainable by this process. An extruded inclusion comprising at least 20% sugar with at least 25% cocoa powder or at least 10% cocoa cake or at least 10% of a combination of cocoa powder and cocoa cake. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229625 | Transgenic Forage Crops with Enhanced Nutrition - The present invention provides a method to modify a forage crop to exhibit enhanced animal feed nutrition. The forage crop is genetically modified to provide increased levels of phenolic compounds and polyphenol oxidases. The invention provides methods, compositions, plants, plant cells, seeds, plant parts, processes forage and commodity products with enhanced animal feed nutrition. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229626 | Method for Manufacturing Methylmercaptopropionaldehyde and Methionine Using Renewable Raw Materials - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing methylmercaptopropionaldehyde (MMP) including at least the following steps: (a) dehydrating glycerol to acrolein from an aqueous solution of glycerol in the presence of an acid catalyst; (b) purifying the aqueous flux from step (a) to obtain a flux of acrolein containing at least 15 wt % of water relative to the acrolein; (c) causing a reaction of the acrolein flux obtained in step (b) with methylmercaptan in the presence of a catalyst; (d) optionally purifying the product obtained in step (c). The method of the invention can also include a reaction of the product obtained in step (c) or (d) with hydrocyanic acid, or sodium cyanide during a step (e) followed by a subsequent transformation to produce methionine or methionine hydroxyanalogue, which can then optionally be purified. The additional use of methylmercaptan and/or hydrocyanic acid derived from biomass as raw materials in the method according to the invention makes it possible to obtain MMP, methionine or methionine hydroxyanalogue made up of 100% organic carbon from renewable sources. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229627 | ELECTROSPRAY COATING OF OBJECTS - Electrospray methods and systems for coating of objects (e.g., medical devices such as a stent structure) with selected types of coatings (e.g., open matrix coating and closed film coating) | 2011-09-22 |
20110229628 | METHOD OF CREATING A STRUCTURED SURFACE IN THE FIELD OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY - A method for creating a structured surface or a safety or decorative feature based thereon in a process of the printing industry wherein a liquid, preferably ink or varnish, and particles, preferably pearlescent pigments or a material having a similar effect are applied to a substrate. The liquid is provided with a surface structure and is characterized by a creation of a random surface structure, in particular a structure of mountains and valleys, of the liquid and by the creation of a random particle distribution, preferably a random particle orientation, by blowing a gas such as air onto the unhardened liquid which may be heated if desired. The surface that is thus created has a unique structure that is discernible by the human eye or detectable by camera and may, for instance, have a light/dark change. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229629 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYESTER IMPREGNATED FIBER SHEET - A method for producing a liquid crystalline polyester impregnated fiber sheet, comprising a step of impregnating a fiber sheet composed of an aramid fiber or a polybenzazole fiber with a liquid composition containing a liquid crystalline polyester and an aprotic solvent free of a halogen atom and a step of removing the solvent from the fiber sheet impregnated with the liquid composition. As the above mentioned solvent, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide and N-methylpyrrolidone are preferably used. As the above mentioned sheet, textiles are preferably used. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229630 | FABRICATING METHOD OF ELECTRON-EMITTING DEVICE - A fabricating method of an electron-emitting device includes at least the following steps. A substrate having a first side and a second side is provided. The first side is opposite to the second side. A first electrode pattern layer is formed on the first side of the substrate. A conductive pattern layer is formed on the substrate and the first electrode pattern layer, and the conductive pattern layer partially covers the first electrode pattern layer. An electron-emitting region is formed in the conductive pattern layer. A second electrode pattern layer is formed on the second side of the substrate. The second electrode pattern layer partially covers the conductive pattern layer. The fabricating method has a simple fabricating process and a low fabricating cost. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229631 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A production method for a positive electrode for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery that includes a positive electrode active material capable of intercalating and deintercalating a lithium ion, a conductive agent and a binder, in which the positive electrode active material is produced by coating cobalt-based lithium composite oxide represented by a general formula: Li | 2011-09-22 |
20110229632 | METHODS OF IMPROVING SURFACE ROUGHNESS OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIER COATING AND COMPONENTS COMPRISING ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIER COATINGS HAVING IMRPOVED SURFACE ROUGHNESS - Methods for improving surface roughness of an environmental barrier coating including providing a component having a plasma sprayed environmental barrier coating, applying an outer layer repair slurry to the environmental barrier coating of the component, drying the environmental barrier coating having the applied outer layer repair slurry; and sintering the component to produce a component having an improved surface roughness where the outer layer repair slurry includes water; a primary outer material of BSAS; and a slurry sintering aid selected from rare earth nitrate, rare earth acetate, rare earth chloride, rare earth oxide, ammonium phosphate, phosphoric acid, polyvinyl phosphonic acid, and combinations thereof | 2011-09-22 |
20110229633 | MASK AND MASK ASSEMBLY HAVING THE SAME - A mask assembly includes a frame including an opening part; and unit masks that are disposed on the opening part and having both ends of each of the unit masks supported by the frame in the state where tensile force is applied in one direction, each of the unit masks including: pattern opening parts disposed in the one direction; and a first groove disposed adjacent to the pattern opening parts and between the pattern opening parts and an edge of the unit mask, and formed to be depressed from a surface of the unit mask. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229634 | HONEYCOMB FILTER PRODUCTION APPARATUS - A honeycomb filter production apparatus used for producing a honeycomb filter, the apparatus includes: a workpiece securing section for securing a base (workpiece) of a honeycomb filter; a powder transfer section for transferring a powder together with an air current by utilizing pressurized gas; an introduction section that is provided between the powder transfer section and the workpiece securing section, the powder transferred from the powder transfer section together with the air current being mixed with another gas in the introduction section, and introduced into the base (workpiece) secured by the workpiece securing section; and a suction section for sucking the gas that has passed through the base (workpiece) secured by the workpiece securing section by reducing pressure on the other side of the workpiece securing section as compared with the one side of the workpiece securing section using suction means. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229635 | HONEYCOMB FILTER PRODUCTION APPARATUS - A honeycomb filter production apparatus includes: a workpiece securing section for securing a base of a honeycomb filter; a powder transfer section for transferring a powder together with an air current by utilizing pressurized gas; an introduction section for introducing the powder that has transferred from the powder transfer section into the base secured by the workpiece securing section when the apparatus is used; a suction section for sucking the gas that has passed through the base secured by the workpiece securing section using suction means; a cleaning section for removing a surplus powder adhering to an end face of the base after the introduction of the powder; a judgment section for judging an amount of the powder adhering to the base; and a workpiece transfer section for transferring the base among the workpiece securing section, the cleaning section, and the judgment section. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229636 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE DEPOSITION OF GRANULES ON AN ASPHALT-COATED SHEET - An apparatus for applying granules onto an asphalt-coated sheet includes a granule applicator positioned above an asphalt-coated sheet moving in a machine direction. The granule applicator deposits granules into contact with the asphalt-coated sheet along a contact line substantially perpendicular to the machine direction, thereby defining a granule-coated sheet. A granule deflector plate engages the granule-coated sheet downstream of the contact line such that the granule deflector plate rides on the granules of the granule-coated sheet. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229637 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A disclosed substrate processing method includes steps of: arranging a substrate in a chamber; introducing H | 2011-09-22 |
20110229638 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON DEPOSITION - A method for making polycrystalline silicon from a gas comprising at least one silicon precursor compound is disclosed. The method can be effected from a gas comprising a polycrystalline silicon precursor compound in a chemical vapor deposition system by establishing a first flow pattern of the gas in a chemical vapor deposition reaction chamber, promoting reaction of at least a portion of the at least one precursor compound from the gas having the first flow pattern into polycrystalline silicon, establishing a second flow pattern of the gas in the reaction chamber, and promoting reaction of at least a portion of the at least one precursor compound from the gas having the second flow pattern into polycrystalline silicon. The chemical vapor deposition system can comprise a gas source comprising a gas with at least one precursor compound; a reaction chamber at least partially defined by a base plate and a bell jar; a first nozzle group disposed in one of the base plate and the bell jar, the first nozzle group fluidly connected to the gas source through a first manifold and a first flow regulator; a second nozzle group including a plurality of nozzles disposed in one of the base plate and the bell jar, the plurality of nozzles fluidly connected to the gas source through a second manifold and a second flow regulator. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229639 | NON-POLAR GALLIUM NITRIDE THIN FILMS GROWN BY METALORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION - Non-polar (11 | 2011-09-22 |
20110229640 | FABRICATION METHOD OF CALCIUM CARBONATE THIN FILM WITH SHAPE-CONTROLLED FINESTRUCTURE PATTERN USING ADDITIVE - Disclosed are a method for fabrication of a calcium carbonate thin film comprising adding a calcium agent to a container receiving an additive-dissolved water to dissolve calcium agent and leaving a mixture of the calcium agent and the additive in water for a predetermined period to form a calcium carbonate thin film with a shape-controlled finestructure pattern wherein the pattern is selected from nanostructure pattern, microstructure pattern and a combined nanostructure and microstructure pattern, and, in addition, a calcium carbonate thin film with a shape-controlled microstructure pattern formed by the foregoing method, a metallic film with a shape-controlled microstructure pattern which includes a template comprising the calcium carbonate thin film with a shape-controlled microstructure pattern formed by the foregoing method and a process for fabrication thereof, as well as a polymer with a shape-controlled microstructure pattern having the calcium carbonate thin film with a shape-controlled microstructure pattern formed by the foregoing method and a method for preparation thereof. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229641 | INK COMPOSITION, INK SET AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - “The invention provides an ink composition including a polymerizable compound represented by following Formula (1), a polymerization initiator and water: | 2011-09-22 |
20110229642 | METHOD FOR DISPOSING A COMPONENT - A method for disposing a component comprises: a step of preparing a substrate and a first liquid; a step of preparing a component-containing liquid containing the components and a second liquid; a step of disposing the first liquid in a hydrophilic region; a step of bringing the component-containing liquid into contact with the first liquid disposed on the hydrophilic region; a step of removing the first liquid and the second liquid to dispose the component on the hydrophilic region. The hydrophilic region is composed of a component-disposing region and a liquid-capturing region formed on the periphery of the component-disposing region. The liquid-capturing region comprises a surface represented by X—(CH | 2011-09-22 |
20110229643 | INK SET - An ink set containing at least one ink of which viscosity at 70° C. is 100 mPa·s or more, and at least one ink of which color hue is the same as the above ink and of which viscosity at 70° C. is 30 mPa·s or less. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229644 | GLASS COATING PROCESS AND APPARATUS - A process and an apparatus for coating glass substrate by using at least one or more liquid raw materials which react essentially on or in the vicinity of at least a portion of the glass substrate surface. The process comprises steps: a) heating the glass substrate to at least substantially the coating temperature; b) forming a coating on the glass substrate surface by converting the one or more liquid materials to a liquid-aerosol and depositing at least a fraction of the liquid-aerosol on the glass substrate surface; c) repeating step b) at least once; and d) heating the glass substrate surface before at least one of the steps b). The heating in step d) is carried out by convective heating. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229645 | LOW TEMPERATURE CURING POLYURETDIONE COMPOSITIONS - Composition and process for low temperature curing of polyuretdione-polyol compositions in which the polyuretdione is prepared from a polyisocyanate with isocyanate groups and a polyol containing primary hydroxyl groups. The catalyst for the composition and process is an amine catalyst containing the group —N═C—N—, being aprotic, having a pKa greater than 20 and upon addition to the liquid coating composition causing a phase-change of the coating composition from liquid to solid at 25° C. and 1 atm. within one week. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229646 | LATEX RESIN COMPOSITION FOR RUBBER GLOVES WITHOUT SULFUR AND VULCANIZATION ACCELEATOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DIP-FORMED ARTICLE USING THE COMPOSITION - The present invention provides a latex resin composition for rubber gloves without sulfur and a vulcanization accelerator and a method of manufacturing dip-formed article using the composition. The composition comprises a conjugated diene monomer; an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer; an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer; an ethylenically unsaturated monomer copolymerizable with the ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer and the ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer; and a reactive compound including two or more reactive groups. According to the manufacturing method, productivity is improved by omitting a long maturation process included in a traditional glove manufacturing process; not only an adverse effect caused by traditional sulfur and vulcanization accelerator is reduced but also rubber gloves with excellent physical properties can be provided. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229647 | INK COMPOSITION AND RECORDING METHOD - An ink composition has a viscosity of 25 mPa·s to 35 mPa·s at 20° C., wherein a, b, and c are 800 or more, 7.4 to 14, and 0.16 to 0.22, respectively, when a cylindrical portion is formed by expanding the ink composition so as to have a free surface parallel to the expanding direction of the ink composition, the rate of change in width of the cylindrical portion with time is measured in the expanding direction thereof, and the rate of change in width of the cylindrical portion with time is fit to a quadratic function given by the following equation: | 2011-09-22 |
20110229648 | INK COMPOSITION - By using an ink composition which contains C.I. Acid Red 52, C.I. Acid Red 92, and a specific dye at a ratio in a specific range, it is possible to provide recorded matter having good lightfastness without impairing fluorescence intensity and color developability. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229649 | SUPERSONIC MATERIAL FLAME SPRAY METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method of forming a coating deposits a material onto a substrate with high velocity thermal spray apparatus. The method comprises the steps of mixing of an oxidizer gas and a gaseous fuel in the mixing unit, igniting and combusting the oxidizer and gaseous fuel mixture in the combustion chamber, feeding products of combustion to the accelerating nozzle, introducing selected spraying material into accelerating nozzle to form a supersonic stream of hot combustion product gases with entrained particles of spray material, and spraying at high velocity onto a surface positioned in the path of the stream at the discharge end of the nozzle; and forming a non-clogging convergent-divergent gas dynamic virtual nozzle (GDVN) in the accelerating nozzle by annularly introducing a coaxial gas flow, through a narrow continuous slot of circumferential ring geometry in the vicinity of the entrance to the diverging outlet bore of the accelerating nozzle. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229650 | ELECTROSTATIC POWDER COATING METHOD AND ELECTROSTATIC POWDER COATING APPARATUS - Workpieces, which are conveyed by a conveying device along a conveying path, are heated by a heating and degreasing coil. Then, resin powder is downwardly sprayed from a nozzle of a coating device to each corresponding one of the workpieces, which are conveyed by the conveying device. The workpieces are thereafter heated by a heating and curing coil. At each of the heating coils, a dummy member, which is made of an electrically conductive material, is displaced from a retracted position to a forward position, which is located between the corresponding heating coil and a corresponding adjacent part of the conveying path of the conveying device, when an empty one of mount locations of the conveying device reaches the forward position of the dummy member. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229651 | RADIATION-CURABLE COATING COMPOSITIONS, COMPOSITE AND PLASTIC MATERIALS COATED WITH SAID COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREPARATION - Curable coating composition suitable for use on composite substrates such as plastic composites, cementitious composites, ceramic composites, and engineered wood, or on plastic materials. The curable coating composition comprises a multifunctional oligomer, a monomer selected from the group consisting of monofunctional monomers, difunctional monomers and mixtures thereof, a photoinitiator, a polyester resin and a polycarboxylic acid. Also disclosed is a method of coating the substrates with the curable coating composition and a coated substrate wherein the cured coating resides on the surface of the substrate. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229652 | DECORATING METHOD - A decorating method includes the steps of coating a base material with a coating composition comprising 45-95 parts of urethane methacrylate, 1-50 parts of a compound having at least an intra-molecular radical polymeric double bond, and 0.1-15 parts of photopolymerization initiator. The coating is hardened to form an under coat. Vacuum deposition of indium and/or tin in a crystalline structure-independent way is performed to form a non-conductive thin film. Then, a UV-hardening resin, poly acrylic-urethane resin, or acrylate-silica resin is applied, which is hardened to form a hard coat layer. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229653 | METHOD OF MAKING A LASER ENGRAVED EMBOSSING ROLL - The present invention is a laser engravable embossing roll exhibiting improved wear characteristics and life span through the use of an epoxy resin based material Specifically, the embossing roll according to the present invention can be produced using standard laser engraving techniques that have heretofore been applied to rubbers. Rubber rolls, while produced significantly faster than engraved steel rolls, have the disadvantage of poor life span due to wear. The epoxy based resin rolls of the present invention overcome these disadvantages by being quickly and easily produced using laser engraving but exhibiting significantly improved wear characteristics. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229654 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR FORMING AN ALUMINUM FILM - A composition for forming an aluminum film, comprising a complex represented by the following formula (1) and a complex represented by the following formula (2), the molar ratio of the complex represented by the following formula (1) and the complex represented by the following formula (2) being 40:60 to 85:15: | 2011-09-22 |
20110229655 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF ELECTRET MATERIAL - Provided is a process by which an electret material having excellent thermal resistance of charge retentivity can be obtained. The process for producing an electret material of the invention includes an irradiation step, a formation step, and a charging step. In the irradiation step, a dispersion containing fine polytetrafluoroethylene particles is irradiated with γ rays. In the formation step, the dispersion which has been irradiated with γ rays is applied to an electrode plate and then dried, and the fine polytetrafluoroethylene particles are sintered to form a polytetrafluoroethylene layer on the electrode plate. In the charging step, the surface of the polytetrafluoroethylene layer is subjected to a charging treatment. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229656 | IN-LIQUID PLASMA FILM-FORMING APPARATUS, ELECTRODE FOR IN-LIQUID PLASMA, AND FILM-FORMING METHOD USING IN-LIQUID PLASMA - In an in-liquid plasma film-forming apparatus having: a vessel | 2011-09-22 |
20110229657 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING CARBON PROTECTIVE LAYER - An apparatus and method for forming a carbon protective layer on a substrate using a plasma CVD method allows a more uniform in-plane distribution of the carbon protective layer thickness. The apparatus includes an annular anode that generates a plasma beam and a disk-shaped shield disposed between the anode and the substrate. The anode, the shield, and the substrate are concentrically arranged so that a straight line connecting the centers of the anode and the substrate is perpendicular to the deposition surface of the substrate where the carbon protective layer is to be formed. The center of the shield is also on the straight line. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229658 | GRAPHITE ELECTRODE - The present invention relates to an electrode composed of carbon having at least two different zones, wherein an outer zone (A) forms the base of the electrode and carries one or more inner zones, wherein the innermost zone (B) projects from the zone (A) at the top and has a lower specific thermal conductivity than zone (A). | 2011-09-22 |
20110229659 | ION BEAM ASSISTED DEPOSITION OF OPHTHALMIC LENS COATINGS - Some embodiments provide a physical vapor deposition process for forming a coating on a substrate of an ophthalmic lens in a vacuum deposition chamber. The process can include depositing a multilayer interference stack having a plurality of low refractive index layers and a plurality of high refractive index layers on the substrate by: depositing one or more of the plurality of high refractive index layers by contacting the substrate with a vapor phase pulse of one or more high refractive index source chemicals simultaneously while contacting the substrate with an energetic ion beam generated by an ion source; and depositing each of the plurality of low refractive index layers by contacting the substrate with a vapor phase pulse of one or more low refractive index source chemicals. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229660 | ION BEAM ASSISTED DEPOSITION OF OPHTHALMIC LENS COATINGS - Some embodiments provide a physical vapor deposition process for forming a coating on a substrate of an ophthalmic lens in a vacuum deposition chamber. The process can include depositing a multilayer interference stack having a plurality of low refractive index layers and a plurality of high refractive index layers on the substrate by: depositing one or more of the plurality of high refractive index layers by contacting the substrate with a vapor phase pulse of one or more high refractive index source chemicals simultaneously while contacting the substrate with an energetic ion beam generated by an ion source; and depositing each of the plurality of low refractive index layers by contacting the substrate with a vapor phase pulse of one or more low refractive index source chemicals. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229661 | POSITIVE PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION AND CURED FILM FORMING METHOD USING THE SAME - There are provided a positive photosensitive resin composition excellent in the sensitivity, film residual ratio and storage stability, comprising a resin containing a specific acrylic acid-based constituent unit capable of dissociating an acid-dissociable group to produce a carboxyl group, the resin being alkali-insoluble or sparingly alkali-soluble and becoming alkali-soluble when the acid-dissociable group dissociates, a resin containing a constituent unit having a functional group capable of reacting with the carboxyl group to form a covalent bond, and a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation; a cured film forming method using the positive photosensitive resin composition; and a cured film excellent in the heat resistance, adhesion, transmittance and the like. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229662 | Polymer film, production method for the film, and retardation film, polarizing plate and liquid-crystal display device having the film - A polymer film comprising at least one polymer as the main ingredient thereof, and at least one compound that satisfies relational formulae (1) and (2), in an amount of from 0.2 to 20% by mass of said at least polymer is disclosed. λmax indicates the maximum absorption wavelength (unit: nm) of the compound, λ | 2011-09-22 |
20110229663 | SOLID-CORE PANEL INCORPORATING DECORATIVE AND/OR FUNCTIONAL MATERIAL - A panel includes a fiberglass substrate encapsulating an aesthetic material. The fiberglass substrate and the aesthetic material are both impregnated with resin to form the solid-core of the panel. The solid-core panel can be manufactured by arranging multiple layers of a fiberglass material between multiple plates, interleaving aesthetic material between at least two of the layers of fiberglass material, applying resin to the multiple layers of fiberglass material and the aesthetic material, and then allowing the combination of the resin, multiple layers of fiberglass material, and the aesthetic material to cure between the plates, forming a solid-core panel encapsulating the aesthetic material. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229664 | SUBLIMATION PRINTING - A sublimation printing apparatus ( | 2011-09-22 |
20110229665 | THERMAL SPRAY COATING FOR TRACK ROLLER FRAME - A method for coating a component of a track roller frame track tensioning and recoil system is disclosed. The method includes irradiating a surface of the component with a continuous laser to heat the component's surface. The method also includes coating the surface of the component with a thermal spray coating after irradiating. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229666 | INJECTION-MOLDED BODY - An injection-molded body according to the present invention includes a tubular body portion, an airtight seal surface formed on a peripheral surface of the body portion near one end of the body portion, and a plurality of undercuts disposed at positions around the peripheral surface of the body portion that are closer to the end than the airtight seal surface is. The undercuts prevent a seal member mounted on the airtight seal surface from falling off, in which a clearance is formed between a peripheral wall and the undercuts. The peripheral wall defines an inner hole of the body portion, and the clearance accommodates deformation of the undercuts in radial directions. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229667 | NANOSTRUCTURED SUPERHYDROPHOBIC, SUPEROLEOPHOBIC AND/OR SUPEROMNIPHOBIC COATINGS, METHODS FOR FABRICATION, AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF - Systems, techniques and applications for nanoscale coating structures and materials that are superhydrophobic with a water contact angle greater than about 140° or 160° and/or superoleophobic with an oil contact angle greater than about 140° or 160°. The nanostructured coatings can include Si or metallic, ceramic or polymeric nanowires that may have a re-entrant or mushroom-like tip geometry. The nanowired coatings can be used in various self-cleaning applications ranging from glass windows for high-rise buildings and non-wash automobiles to pipeline inner surface coatings and surface coatings for biomedical implants. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229668 | Modified natural rubber latex and products manufactured from the same - The present disclosure relates to methods of modifying natural rubber latex and products manufactured from same. In an embodiment, an inflatable latex balloon comprises an aluminum hydroxide-modified natural rubber latex envelope. In an embodiment, the aluminum hydroxide-modified natural rubber latex envelope is substantially free of non-rubber impurities. In an embodiment, the aluminum hydroxide-modified natural rubber latex envelope of the balloon, being substantially free of non-rubber impurities, results in tighter rubber particle integration and improved gas retention capabilities. In an embodiment, the aluminum hydroxide-modified natural rubber latex envelope, being substantially free of non-rubber impurities, results in a more stable, cleaner latex requiring less compounding additives for production. In addition, the present disclosure relates to an extruded rubber thread comprising an aluminum hydroxide-modified natural rubber latex. In an embodiment, the aluminum hydroxide-modified natural rubber latex is substantially free of non-rubber impurities. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229669 | BIODEGRADABLE NANO-POLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND BIODEGRADABLE ARTICLES MADE THEREOF - The invention relates to biodegradable nano-polymer compositions, or nanocomposites, comprising poly(lactic acid) and co-polyester polymer with adipic acid compounded with nanoparticles of a mineral material having a degree of purity of at least 99.9%, preferably 99.99%, selected from the group of silica and magnesium silicate. In addition, the present invention refers to a process for manufacturing the said compositions as well as biodegradable articles made on the basis of such compositions, such as molded, formed and extruded articles. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229670 | PROPYLENE COMPOSITION WITH HIGH STIFFNESS AND IMPACT STRENGTH - The present invention is directed to a polypropylene composition comprising
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20110229671 | Flexible Disposition Apparatus - A flexible disposition apparatus includes a body made of a flexible material and at least one attaching element integrally formed on at least one lateral surface of the body, and the body includes a containing portion and an opening interconnected to the containing portion, such that the containing portion and the attaching element can combine at least one electronic device with a power bank, or combine at least one expansion module with an electronic device to constitute an electric connection in order to reduce the carrying volume and enhance the practicality of the apparatus. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229672 | Hydrolysis-resistant polyamide-elastomer mixtures, molded articles produced therefrom and their use - The invention relates to polyamide-elastomer mixtures with an improved hydrolysis resistance. In this case, the elastomer is present in particular in the form of a microgel. The polyamide-elastomer mixtures according to the invention can be processed into molded articles that are used, for example, in the automobile industry, in particular as media-conducting conduits. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229673 | FLAME-RETARDANT POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITION AND BLOW MOLDED CONTAINER - Provide is a flame-retardant polyester resin composition exhibiting excellent flame-retardant performance, specifically flame self-extinction performance and excellent injection moldability and blow moldability by biaxially-stretch blow molding method, by solving problem of poor injection moldability of the conventional polyester. A flame-retardant polyester resin composition comprising: (A) 50-80% by mass of a polyester resin, (B) 10-40% by mass of a polycarbonate resin, (C) 5-30% by mass of a polymer of a glass transition temperature Tg of less than 35° C., and (D) 0.5-5% by mass of a polymer of a carbon residue rate resin of at least 15%. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229674 | POLYMERIZATION OF ALIPHATIC-AROMATIC COPOLYETHERESTERS - The polymerization processes described herein provide methods for controlling the dehydration of glycols such that dimers are formed as glycol ethers and incorporated into aliphatic-aromatic copolyetheresters during polycondensation. Control over this phenomenon provides unique polymer compositions with a range of thermo-mechanical properties, crystallinity, bio-content and biodegradability. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229675 | LABEL SHEET FOR CLEANING AND CONVEYING MEMBER HAVING CLEANING FUNCTION - A label sheet for cleaning is formed of a label for cleaning including a cleaning layer having a 180° peeling adhesion to a silicon wafer of 0.20 N/10 mm or less after receiving an active energy and an adhesive layer provided on one of surfaces of said cleaning layer, and a separator on which the label is removably provided through the adhesive layer. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229676 | FILM DRESSING - Disclosed is a film dressing comprising a film dressing body. The film dressing body ( | 2011-09-22 |
20110229677 | POLYURETHANE PLASTER FOR THE TRANSDERMAL APPLICATION OF ACTIVE SUBSTANCES, AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - A method for producing an active substance-containing polyurethane plaster for transdermal application is described, said plaster containing at least one active substance at a highly accurate declared dose. In the described method, a solvent-free active substance-containing polyurethane is produced by reactively coating a solvent-free active substance-containing polyurethane material ( | 2011-09-22 |
20110229678 | Insert-Molded Transceiver Body with Heat Sink and Method Therefor - An insert-molded fiber optic transmission component has at least one insert and a main body portion. The main body portion has at least one adjoining surface, a portion of the at least one adjoining surface lying in a first plane. The insert has an engaging face disposed against the outer edge surface and a reference surface adjacent the engaging face, where the reference surface lies in a second plane, and the adjoining surface is adjacent the engaging face of the at least one insert and the first and second planes being parallel to and offset from one another. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229679 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM AND INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM - A method for manufacturing an information recording medium including N information layers, (N−1) intermediate layers interposed between the information layers and a protective layer laminated on the Nth information layer placed on a substrate formed with a first reference point, including: forming the information layer on the substrate; repeating (N−1) times a process of applying radiation curable resin on the information layer, a process of affixing a transfer stamper formed with a second reference point to the radiation curable resin, a process of curing the radiation curable resin by irradiation, and a process of forming the intermediate layer by peeling the transfer stamper at an interface with the radiation curable resin, in order to form the (N−1) information layers and the (N−1) intermediate layers and thereafter form the Nth information layer; and forming the protective layer on the Nth information layer, wherein in the process of affixing the transfer stamper to the radiation curable resin, the transfer stamper is affixed so that the second reference point of the transfer stamper is each time at a different position with respect to the first reference point of the substrate. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229680 | FILM BASED HEATING DEVICE AND METHODS RELATING THERETO - The present disclosure relates to a film heating device, having even heating, for high temperature long term use. The film based heating device of the present disclosure has a base film and at least a first and second laminate. The base film comprises a base film aromatic polyimide and a base film electrically conductive filler. The first laminate and second laminate each have an adhesive layer and a metal foil. The adhesive layers contain a thermoplastic polyimide and electrically conductive filler. The thermoplastic polyimide is derived from at least one aromatic diamine and at least one aromatic dianhydride. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229681 | WRAPPED THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPED ARTICLE AND PROCESS FOR ITS PRODUCTION - A wrapped shaped article capable of imparting a three-dimensional decoration onto a surface of a base, without producing a molding die for each three-dimensional irregular pattern. An irregular pattern or three-dimensional shape is imparted, without producing a molding die, by placing three-dimensional members on a surface of a base, and attaching a decorative film thereon by vacuum contact bonding. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229682 | Glove fix bandage - A glove fix bandage is invented to reduce pollution caused by rubber wastes from unwanted gloves. This bandage has waterproof and latex surface, and its fastener portion is waterproof and flexible to wrap and fix uneven, worn surfaces on gloves. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229683 | Method for Producing a Wood Wool Construction Element, a Construction Element Obtained Therewith and a Production Facility Therefore - A method for producing a wood wool construction element. This method comprises the steps of dispersing at least a part of a mixture of wood wool and a hydraulic binder in a mould so as to obtain a layer of the mixture with a height that is less than the height of side walls of said mould. Said mixture is at least partially hardened after which a subsequent layer of mixture is provided. The thickness of a construction element may well exceed 30 cm, for example 40 cm, 50 cm or even 60 cm. Also, an element obtained with such method is described, as well as a production facility. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229684 | HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE - A honeycomb structure includes a honeycomb block including at least one honeycomb fired body. The at least one honeycomb fired body has cell walls extending along a longitudinal direction of the at least one honeycomb fired body to define cells. The cells include peripheral cells in contact with peripheral walls of the at least one honeycomb fired body and basic cells positioned to be surrounded by the peripheral cells. The peripheral cells include an irregular cell having a cell cross-sectional area larger than a cell cross-sectional area of one of the basic cells. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229685 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TEMPERATURE-COMPENSATED ENERGY-ABSORBING PADDING - Impact absorbing padding includes a unitary piece including a polymeric material comingled with a structural element. The polymeric material includes a material having a first temperature-responsive stiffness, and the structural element includes an element fabricated from a shape memory alloy formulated to have a second temperature-responsive stiffness that is converse to the first temperature-responsive stiffness. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229686 | Reinforced Boards and Other Building Materials - A reinforced board, such as a floor joist, band joist, or ceiling joist that, in various embodiments, comprises: (1) a centrally disposed reinforcing member (e.g., a steel reinforcing member having a substantially Z-shaped or U-shaped cross section); and (2) a plurality of lengths of material (e.g., plastic) that are substantially in the form of a rectangular prism. In particular embodiments, the plurality of lengths of material are positioned and attached circumferentially around the reinforcing member so that the resulting structure has a substantially solid, substantially rectangular cross section. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229687 | Through Glass Via Manufacturing Process - Fabrication of a through glass via in a relatively thick glass substrate includes patterning a through glass via hard mask on a surface of the glass substrate. The fabrication also includes wet etching a portion of the glass substrate, through the hard mask, to create a partial through glass via. The wet etching may involve applying a vapor of an oxide etch chemical, such as HF and XeF6, or applying a wet oxide etch chemical, such as HF and XeF6. The fabrication further includes passivating the etched partial through glass via, removing bottom passivation from the partial through glass via, and repeating the etching, passivating and removing to create the through glass via. The resulting through glass via has a scalloped side wall, a vertical profile and a high aspect ratio. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229688 | PERFORATION OF LAMINATED MATERIALS, LAMINATE COMPRISING A PERFORATED LAYER OF HYDROPHOBIC GEL AND AN IMPERFORATE SUBSTRATE, WOUND DRESSING - A method is described for introducing perforations into a sheet ( | 2011-09-22 |
20110229689 | Method And Device For Manufacturing A Structured Lining Wave, And Such A Lining Wave - According to this method, a strip is folded and stamped in successive steps by means of two opposing blocks that move alternately toward and away from each other, these blocks having textured active surfaces that are not conjugate with the two surfaces of the corrugation, and the surface of the strip is textured before the folding and stamping are carried out. The invention can be used for air distillation columns. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229690 | CATIONIC FIBERGLASS SIZE - A sizing composition for reinforcement fibers that includes a cationic modified polyurethane dispersion, one or more silane coupling agents, and at least one lubricant is provided. The cationic modified polyurethane dispersion includes a dual end-capped polyurethane selected from a silane-terminated polyurethane, a ketoxime-terminated polyurethane, or a hybrid silane/ketoxime-terminated polyurethane where one end of the polyurethane is terminated with a silane group and the opposing end is terminated with a ketoxime group. The size composition is applied to reinforcement fibers and formed into chopped strand, wet-laid mats that can be used for a variety of purposes, including roofing products. Chopped strand mats formed from fibers sized with the inventive sizing composition maintains or improves the dry tear strengths and wet strengths compared to chopped strand mats made from fibers sized with a commercial sizing composition that does not contain a modified cationic polyurethane dispersion (e.g., SPUD). | 2011-09-22 |
20110229691 | Carpet Waste Composite - A composite material is produced from carpet waste and a binding agent, in intimate association, and may also include wood fiber or chips and/or other additives. A method of manufacturing a composite material includes shredding carpet waste, coating the carpet waste with a binding agent, and subjecting the shredded, coated carpet waste to elevated heat and pressure. As an additional step, the composite material may be actively cooled to prevent deformation of the material. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229692 | BASE FOR A FLOOR MAT | 2011-09-22 |
20110229693 | CONTINUOUS PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A SHAPED FOAM ARTICLE - The present invention is a method to manufacture shaped foam article. Specifically, the present invention is a method of extruding a styrenic polymer with a blowing agent to form a foam polymer plank having a density gradient and shaping the surface of the foam plank having the lowest density by passing the foam plank through one or more sets of rolls. Preferably, the foam has a vertical compressive balance (Rv) equal to or greater than 0.4 and more preferably, the foam has a cell gas pressure less than 1 atmosphere and/or an open cell content of equal to or less than 20 percent. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229694 | EASILY APPLICABLE ADHESIVE SHEET AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - An easily applicable adhesive sheet includes a base sheet and an adhesive layer provided on the base sheet and which includes, in a surface portion thereof, air passages each including a plurality of grooves opening at an end edge portion of the adhesive sheet. Each groove has an opening width of 3 to 100 μm; the distance between adjacent grooves is 1 to 100 μm; each air passage has a width of 7 to 900 μm; and the distance between adjacent air passages is 200 to 3,000 μm. The easily applicable adhesive sheet can be smoothly applied to an adherend without formation of blisters (i.e., even when air bubbles are formed between the adhesive sheet and the adherend upon application thereof, air is easily released), and which exhibits excellent appearance after application thereof to the adherend. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229695 | ARTICLES HAVING METALIZING AND HOLOGRAPHIC EFFECTS - An article having a substrate with at least one ink layer in direct contact with at least a portion of the substrate. An acrylic polymer matrix layer is in direct contact with at least a portion of the ink layer. The acrylic polymer matrix layer has suspended aluminum platelets and at least one photoinitiator. At least a portion of the acrylic polymer matrix layer has a selectively embossed top surface with a pattern of fine grooves to create an optical effect. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229696 | DOCUMENT OF VALUE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SOIL OR WEAR LEVEL - A document of value is provided comprising a soil or wear level test feature for determining whether the document of value is soiled. The soil or wear level test feature comprises: a reference area comprising a first region of the document; and a measurement area comprising a second region of the document. The reflectance of the measurement area is affected differently by the presence of soil or wear to that of the reference area, such that the difference in reflectance between the reference area and the measurement area provides an indicator of the degree of soiling or of the degree of wear of the document of value. Also provided is a method for detecting the soil or wear level of a document of value. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229697 | LABEL SHEET FOR CLEANING AND CONVEYING MEMBER HAVING CLEANING FUNCTION - A label sheet for cleaning is formed of a label for cleaning including a cleaning layer having a 180° peeling adhesion to a silicon wafer of 0.20 N/10 mm or less after receiving an active energy and an adhesive layer provided on one of surfaces of said cleaning layer, and a separator on which the label is removably provided through the adhesive layer. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229698 | BIODEGRADABLE RESIN COMPOSITES - The present invention provides biodegradable compositions, resins comprising the same, and composites thereof. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229699 | FULLY CROSSLINKED CHEMICALLY STRUCTURED MONOLAYERS - The present invention relates to a structured monolayer that is composed of low-molecular aromatics and fully cross-linked in the lateral direction, the monolayer having a pattern of functional groups on one of the two surfaces, and to a method for preparing such a structured monolayer, as well as to the use thereof. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229700 | PRINTING INK AND COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING DERIVATIVES OF STARCH AND MODIFIED STARCH - A printing ink or coating composition contains optionally colorant and one or more derivatives of starches or modified starches. | 2011-09-22 |
20110229701 | Multilayer Active Oxygen Barrier Film Comprising a Plurality of Microlayers - A multilayer active oxygen barrier film includes at least one bulk layer and a microlayer section including a plurality of microlayers, at least one of which includes an active oxygen barrier. The microlayer section can comprise at least one microlayer comprising an active oxygen barrier, and at least one microlayer comprising a passive oxygen barrier. A method of making a multilayer active oxygen barrier film is also disclosed, in which a bulk layer is extruded, a plurality of microlayers is coextruded to form a microlayer section; and said bulk layer and said microlayer section are merged to form a multilayer film and wherein the plurality of microlayers includes an active oxygen barrier. | 2011-09-22 |