42nd week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 35 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20120263789 | DELAYED RELEASE RASAGILINE FORMULATION - Disclosed are formulations which are designed to delay release of rasagiline while maintaining specific pharmacokinetic properties. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263790 | METHODS OF DIAGNOSING AND TREATING SMALL INTESTINAL BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH (SIBO) AND SIBO-RELATED CONDITIONS - Disclosed is a method of treating small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) or a SIBO-caused condition in a human subject. SIBO-caused conditions include irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, chronic fatigue syndrome, depression, impaired mentation, impaired memory, halitosis, tinnitus, sugar craving, autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, drug sensitivity, an autoimmune disease, and Crohn's disease. Also disclosed are a method of screening for the abnormally likely presence of SIBO in a human subject and a method of detecting SIBO in a human subject. A method of determining the relative severity of SIBO or a SIBO-caused condition in a human subject, in whom small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has been detected, is also disclosed. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263791 | FOMULATION COMPRISING 1 H-QUINAZOLINE-2, 4-DIONE AMPA RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS, IN THE FORM OF IMMEDIATE RELEASE TABLETS AND PREPARATION THEREOF - The present invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations comprising a 1H-quinazoline-2,4-dione AMPA receptor antagonist. More particularly, the invention relates to immediate release formulations comprising such a compound. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263792 | DUAL DRUG DOSAGE FORMS WITH IMPROVED SEPARATION OF DRUGS - Drug tablets that include a prolonged-release core and an immediate-release layer or shell are prepared with a thin barrier layer of drug-free polymer between the prolonged-release and immediate-release portions of the tablet. The barrier layer is penetrable by gastrointestinal fluid, thereby providing lull access of the gastrointestinal fluid to the prolonged-release core, but remains intact during the application of the immediate-release layer, substantially reducing or eliminating any penetration of the immediate-release drug into the prolonged-release portion. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263793 | BIO-NANO-PLASMONIC ELEMENTS AND PLATFORMS - The invention relates generally to the field of plasmonics, and more specifically, in one embodiment, it relates to fabricating elements in whole or in part using one or more self-assembling elements comprised of purified, synthetic and or recombinant protein molecule elements and or their accessory elements, and in particular, composed of at least one or more Clathrin and or Coatomer I/II protein molecules, forming one or more self-assembling structure and framework elements of one or more molecular weights, dimensions, geometries, symmetries, configurations and combinations. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method using one or more nanoscale metal surface elements that, when one or more appropriate types or forms of energies are applied to one or more types of metal elements, emit one or more preferred types or forms of surface-plasmon-enhanced electromagnetic radiation and energy. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263794 | TREATMENT OF EYE DISEASES USING ENCAPSULATED CELLS ENCODING AND SECRETING A NEUROPROTECTIVE FACTOR AND/OR AN ANTI-ANGIOGENIC FACTOR - The present application refers to cells, e.g. mesenchymal stem cells or mesenchymal stromal cells, or any further suitable cell, encoding and secreting a neuroprotective factor, an anti-angiogenic factor and/or any other protein or protein-like substance suitable for (intraocular) treatment of eye diseases. Such eye diseases include glaucoma and other optic nerve disorders, retinal diseases, particularly retinitis pigmentosa (RP), age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy, etc. The cells used herein are encapsulated in a (spherical) microcapsule, preferably comprising a core and at least one surface layer, to prevent a response of the immune system of the patient to be treated. The present application also refers to the use of these (spherical) microcapsule(s) or such factors for (intraocular) treatment of eye diseases as defined herein (for the preparation of a (pharmaceutical) composition) for the treatment of such eye diseases. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263795 | AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS OF SUBMICRON 9-HYDROXYRISPERIDONE FATTY ACID ESTERS - The present invention is concerned with a pharmaceutical composition suitable as a depot formulation for administration via intramuscular or subcutaneous injection, comprising:
| 2012-10-18 |
20120263796 | ANTI-VLA-4 RELATED ASSAYS - Methods and apparatus for assaying the level of analytes in a sample, related to VLA-4, are disclosed. A method of decreasing the level of an anti-integrin antibody in a subject is described including a) contacting a biological sample from a subject with a detectable capture agent associated with a substrate, wherein the capture agent can bind an anti-integrin antibody in the sample; b) detecting binding of the capture agent with the level of the anti-integrin antibody; and c) treating the subject with plasma exchange until the level of the anti-integrin antibody in the sample reaches a predetermined level. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263797 | IMPLANTABLE POLYMER FOR BONE AND VASCULAR LESIONS - A solidifying prepolymeric implant composition comprising a biocompatible prepolymer and an optional filler. One such implant composition is a polyurethane implant composition comprising an isocyanate, such as hydroxymethylenediisocyanate (HMDI) and an alcohol, such as polycaprolactonediol (PCL diol). The compositions of the invention are useful for improving bone structure in patients by applying the solidifying implant composition to bone, reinforcing bone structure, improving load bearing capacity and/or aiding healing of microfractures. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263798 | Body Aqua - The invention provides an entire line of deliciously flavored bottled water beverages with each flavor offering comprised of vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements for fortifying the body. A sugar free, carbohydrate free and low sodium formula, Body Aqua features natural flavoring and natural sweeteners such as Stevia™. The Body Aqua product line contains ten varieties, with each formula designed to target a specific area of the body and promote overall health. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263799 | OXYGENATED CHLORINE FOR TREATMENT OF WATER AND ITS RESPECTIVE PROCESS OF OBTAINMENT AND APPLICATION - “OXYGENATED CHLORINE FOR WATER TREATMENT AND ITS RESPECTIVE PROCESS OF OBTAINMENT AND APPLICATION”, more particularly it concerns a formulation of chemical compounds whose result is the obtainment of OXYGENATED CHLORINE; a highly effective compound capable of solving several problems of water treatment, mainly of swimming pools, in the process of disinfection, oxidation and combat to both organic and inorganic chloramines. The product considerably improves the process of water treatment because it reduces the time and quantity of chemical products used, as well potentiates the efficacy of sanitizing and oxidant properties of chlorine disinfectant “chlorine”, providing then advantages inherent to its applicability, making its characteristics innovative in the field. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263800 | DISINFECTION AEROSOL, METHOD OF USE AND MANUFACTURE - Aerosols comprising droplets dispersed in a carrier gas, wherein at least some of the droplets contain an antagonist effective to inactivate a biocide are provided. The droplets may contain the biocide and the antagonist that reacts with the biocide to render it harmless. The biocide is used for disinfection or sterilization, and the nature and concentration of the antagonist is selected, or means are provided, to ensure that the time required for the antagonist to render the biocide ineffective is longer than the time required for the biocide to be effective for a desired level of disinfection or sterilization. Methods of manufacture of aerosols are also provided. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263801 | ACTIVATED CARBON ASSOCIATED WITH ALKALINE OR ALKALI IODIDE - Contaminants are filtered from a fluid flow stream and the filter is regenerated by a process including steps of:
| 2012-10-18 |
20120263802 | Use of Quinazoline Derivative ZD6474 Combined With Platinum Compounds and Optionally Ionising Radiation in the Treatment of Diseases Associated With Angiogenesis and/or Increased Vascular Permeability - The present invention relates to a method for the production of an antiangiogenic and/or vascular permeability reducing effect in a warm-blooded animal which is optionally being treated with ionising radiation, which comprises the administration of ZD6474 in combination with a platinum anti-tumour agent; to a pharmaceutical composition comprising ZD6474 and a platinum anti-tumour agent; to a combination product comprising ZD6474 and a platinum anti-tumour agent for use in a method of treatment of a human or animal body by therapy; and to a kit comprising ZD6474 and a platinum anti-tumour agent. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263803 | AQUEOUS OPHTHALMIC COMPOSITION - Disclosed is an aqueous ophthalmic composition comprising (a) a fatty acid derivative such as a prostaglandin derivative, (b) a polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester, (c) an edetic acid compound, (d) a boric acid and a salt of a boric acid, (e) a pharmaceutically acceptable aqueous carrier, and (f) no more than 0.005 w/v % of benzalkonium chloride. The composition is stable and has good anti-microbial properties. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263804 | Essential element extractor - A Mobile Extractor for extracting essential elements from plant material and for transporting low concentrations of essential elements in a solution of solvent includes a clean tank, a hopper, one or more pumps, a plurality of valves, and a dirty tank. Plant material may be soaked or rinsed with a solvent that extracts essential elements from the plant material where the solvent washes the essential elements from the plant material into a dirty tank. When the operation is complete the dirty tank will contain a solution of solvent infused with essential elements from the plant material. The best mode of the invention extracts cannabinoid or | 2012-10-18 |
20120263805 | Detergent, Cleaning Agent or Disinfectant Containing Hydrolyzates Made of Plant Extracts - The invention relates to a detergent, cleaning agent or disinfectant containing at least one plant hydrolyzate, in particular selected from the group including | 2012-10-18 |
20120263806 | Uses of North American Ginseng Fractions for Treating Leukemia - The invention is directed to ginseng fractions, methods of preventing or reducing hematological malignancies such as leukemia, and methods of elevating NK cells in a subject by administering to the subject an effective amount of a ginseng fraction, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the fraction in combination with another medicament or with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers including food items. The fraction may be made from | 2012-10-18 |
20120263807 | Topical compositions and methods for influencing electromagnetic radiation on cutaneous extracellular matrix protein production - Disclosed herein is a composition that is suitable for influencing electromagnetic radiation on cutaneous extracellular matrix protein production. The composition contains (a) a proanthrocyanin, a polyphenol or a proanthrocyanin/polyphenol-containing plant extract, absorbed or adsorbed onto an inert carrier, where component (a) is responsive to UV, IR or visible light; (b) a photo-activatable amino acid or amino acids blend; and (c) a dermatologically-acceptable vehicle, wherein component (a) is present in an amount of from about 15 wt % to about 35 wt % based on the total amount of component (a) and component (b), said component (b) is present in an amount of from about 65 wt % to about 85 wt % based on the total amount of component (a) and component (b), and said component (c) is present in an amount of from about 90 wt % to about 99.95 wt % based on the total weight of the composition. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263808 | BIOAVAILABILITY ENHANCING COMPOUND - For enhancing bioavailability, a composition is administered comprising a Transient Receptor Potential cation channel subfamily V member 1 (TRPV1) agonist with a combined Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) milligram (mg) dose in the range of 280,000 to 400,000 SHU mg. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263809 | Nutritional Supplement Comprising Nut and Seed Oil Composition - The present invention provides a novel composition of nut and seed oils, specifically; walnut oil, almond oil, avocado oil, pistachio oil and flaxseed oil for use in maintaining and improving health in a convenient and cost-effective manner; for obtaining essential fatty acids that are required for normal body functioning; for reducing cholesterol, and for reducing retinal degeneration in an individual with retinitis pigmentosa. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263810 | FORMULATIONS WITH SANGUINARINE, CHELERYTHRINE OR CHELIDONINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF WARTS, VERRUCAS AND PSORIATIC PLAQUES - The invention provides formulations containing sanguinarine, chelerythrine or chelidonine or their salts or extracts containing them, mixed with suitable vehicles and/or excipients, for the treatment of common skin warts and verrucas, anal and vulvar warts and psoriatic plaques. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263811 | HERBAL COMPOSITIONS IMPROVING LACTATION OF FARMED LIVESTOCK - The invention concerns herbal compositions which improve lactation of farmed livestock comprising an effective amount of an extract and/or at least one bioactive fraction or powder from herbs such as | 2012-10-18 |
20120263812 | USE OF AN EXTRACT OF PUNICA GRANATUM FOR COMBATING CANITIES - The invention relates to the use of at least one plant of the species | 2012-10-18 |
20120263813 | TIRE VULCANIZING DEVICE - A tire vulcanizing device including: an upper annular mold attaching member and a lower annular mold attaching member that respectively attach side portion forming molds for forming side portions of a tire; a plurality of segments that respectively attach a plurality of segmented tread molds for forming a tread portion of the tire; and a mold closing mechanism for radially moving the segments to close the tread molds at an advanced end. The respective segments are respectively independently provided with heat medium passages for applying heat for vulcanization to the tread molds when supplied with a heat medium. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263814 | APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING STAMP PRINTING BLOCKS - An apparatus for manufacturing stamp printing blocks by a local exposure and heating of a stamp plate blank made of a porous thermoplastic material; with the apparatus includes at least one exposure lamp which is arranged in a housing below a glass plate support for the blank; the glass plate support is formed by two glass plates which are arranged on top of each other in a spaced apart manner, thereby forming a gap between them. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263815 | DOUGH FORMING STATION FOR A DEVICE FOR FORMING A DOUGH RING AND DEVICE FOR FORMING A DOUGH RING WITH A DOUGH FORMING STATION OF THIS TYPE - A dough forming station for a device for forming a dough ring comprises a roller with a roller rotational axis and a plurality of dough forming inserts arranged on an outer lateral surface of the roller, a punch beam, which has a punch beam longitudinal axis, with at least one punch, wherein the dough ring is arranged for forming between the at least one punch and a dough forming insert, wherein a lifting drive is provided to displace the punch beam with the at least one punch along a stroke direction oriented perpendicular to the roller rotational axis, wherein the roller rotational axis and the punch beam longitudinal axis are oriented parallel to one another, and wherein a plurality of dough forming inserts arranged about the roller rotational axis along a rotational direction are provided. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263816 | NANOIMPRINT-MOLD RELEASE AGENT, SURFACE TREATMENT METHOD, AND NANOIMPRINT MOLD - A nanoimprint-mold release agent including an alkoxysilane compound represented by general formula (1) is provided | 2012-10-18 |
20120263817 | CONTAINED FOAM ENVELOPE FOR INSULATING AND SEALING LARGE VOLUMES - A system for sealing or insulating a large volume is provided. The system includes an envelope having walls defining an interior. The interior is configured to receive a foaming composition. The envelope is initially configured in a retracted configuration. A foaming composition is configured for insertion into the interior of the envelope. The envelope is configured such that the foaming composition expands the envelope such as to fill a large gap. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263818 | DEVICE FOR TENSIONING A PREFORM - An apparatus for tensioning a preform may include a mandrel to receive a preform. The mandrel may have a first mandrel end and a second mandrel end. The preform may have a first preform end and a second preform end. The apparatus may include an anchoring groove disposed at the first mandrel end, and an anchoring device being configured and located to urge the first preform end towards the anchoring groove to secure the first preform end therebetween. The apparatus may include a tensioning groove disposed between the first mandrel end and the second mandrel end, and a tensioning device being configured and located to urge at least a portion of the preform into the tensioning groove. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263819 | CONTINUOUS CURING AND POST CURING APPARATUS - An apparatus for continuous curing of a plurality of extruded strands can include a rigid frame structure formed by interconnecting a plurality of rigid frame members. A rigid top plate member and a rigid bottom plate member are attached to the rigid frame structure. A plurality of upper spindle units is rotatably attached to the rigid top plate member and a plurality of lower spindle units is rotatably attached to the rigid bottom plate member. A pair of drive motors is attached to the rigid frame structure. A gear assembly attached to the rigid frame structure is operably engaged to the pair of drive motors and a chamber is supported on the rigid frame structure for curing the plurality of extruded strands. The pair of drive motors drives the gear assembly to continuously pass the plurality of extruded strands through the chamber for continuous curing and post-curing. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263820 | COOLING SLEEVE WITH SUPPORT ELEMENT - A cooling sleeve for receiving a preform comprising a receiving cavity having a receiving opening so that a preform can be inserted into the receiving cavity, and a fluid passage arranged so that when the receiving opening is closed a fluid can be introduced into or removed from the receiving cavity by way of the fluid passage, wherein the cooling sleeve extends along a longitudinal axis and the fluid passage has a passage opening which is arranged near the longitudinal axis and which is arranged opposite the receiving opening. The cooling sleeve allows accelerated cooling of the sprue region of the preform without corresponding noses or markings being formed at the outside of the preform. Arranged in the fluid passage in the region of the passage opening is a support element having a support surface for contacting the preform when the preform is inserted into the cooling sleeve. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263821 | Injection Mold - An injection mold for molding a product having at least one bar formed at one side thereof. The injection mold includes a stationary mold including an inclined pillar and a movable mold including a movable core and a sliding block mounted on a top thereof. The inclined pillar inserted in the sliding block to drive the sliding block to slide towards or away from the movable core. A shaping cavity for molding the product is formed among the movable core, the sliding block and the stationary mold. The end surface of the sliding block further defines at least one shaping groove connected with the shaping cavity for molding the bar. The movable mold further includes an ejector pin and a maintaining pillar. The maintaining pillar resists against a bottom of the sliding block to avoid the ejector pin moving upward before the bar completely parted from the shaping groove. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263822 | CHECK VALVE - A check valve for a screw is provided. The check valve includes a retainer tip, operable to be attached to a distal end of a screw shaft, the retainer tip defining at least one melt channel. A first ring is coaxially mounted to and rotationally-coupled with the retainer tip. A second ring is coaxially and slidably mounted to the retainer tip, and is operable to rotate relative to the retainer tip. The second ring is operable to reversibly move between an open position which permits melt to flow through the check valve and a closed position which prevents backflow of the melt. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263823 | INJECTION MOLDING NOZZLE HAVING A BRACING COMPONENT AND A SECURING COMPONENT - A runnerless nozzle for an injection molding apparatus includes a bracing component having an internal space and a lateral bore, a nozzle tip extending from the internal space through the lateral bore of the bracing component, and a securing component installable in the internal spaced of the bracing component. At least one of the bracing component and the securing component defines a lateral channel in communication with and upstream channel for delivering molding material to the nozzle tip. The securing component includes an angled surface for wedging a likewise angled surface of the nozzle tip to engage the nozzle tip with the bracing component when the securing component is installed in the bracing component. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263824 | BAKING MIXES AND PROCESSES FOR MAKING THE SAME - The present invention is related to processes for producing baking mixes in which a whole grain is sprouted and at least a portion of the sprouted whole grain's starch content is enzymatically converted into glucose to provide a sprouted whole grain mix. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263825 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING BAKED GOODS - The present invention relates to a process for producing baked goods which is characterized in that a mixture of at least one baking raising agent and at least one substance selected from the group consisting of asparaginase, sulfites, bisulfites, metabisulfites and chlorides is used in the production of the baked goods dough. In addition, the present invention relates to a mixture of at least one baking raising agent and at least one substance selected from the group consisting of asparaginase, sulfites, bisulfites, metabisulfites and chlorides. In addition, the present invention relates to the use of sulfites and metabisulfites for decreasing acrylamide in foods. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263826 | ENCAPSULATION SYSTEM FOR PROTECTION OF PROBIOTICS DURING PROCESSING - Comestible products, for example beverage products, are disclosed containing encapsulated probiotic bacteria having resistance to subjection to at least thermal and acidic conditions. Beverage products include at least one aqueous liquid and capsules comprising a gelled mixture of alginate and denatured protein, and probiotic bacteria entrapped within the gelled mixture. The average particle size of the capsules is optionally less than 1000 microns (μm) in diameter, such as less than 500 μm in diameter. Methods are provided for making such encapsulated probiotics by providing a mixture comprising sodium alginate, denatured protein and active probiotic cells, and combining the mixture with a divalent cation to initiate cold gelation of the sodium alginate and denatured protein to form a second mixture. The second mixture is passed through an opening having a diameter of less than 1000 μm to form capsules. The weight ratio of protein to alginate is from 1:1 to 9:1. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263827 | BACTERIAL ISOLATE, METHODS OF ISOLATING BACTERIAL ISOLATES AND METHODS FOR DETOXIFICATION OF TRICHOTHECENE MYCOTOXINS - The invention provides a bacterial isolate defined by accession number 040408-1 filed with the International Depository Authority of Canada. The bacteria are capable of detoxifying trichothecene mycotoxins. Also provided are compositions comprising the bacteria and methods of preventing or treating food or foodstuffs that are contaminated or susceptible to contamination with trichothecene mycotoxins. Kits are also provided. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263828 | Stabilization of Oil in Water Microparticles Using Natural Polymeric Polyphenols - A method of stabilizing nutritional drinks, and the stabilized drink, including the steps of forming edible oil microparticles, dissolving polyphenol concentrate in a liquid, and associating the polyphenol from the concentrate with the microparticles in the liquid to prevent free radicals from reaching the surface of the microparticles. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263829 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE - A system for preparing a predetermined quantity of beverage suitable for consumption using an extractable product is disclosed. The system comprises an exchangeable capsule, and an apparatus comprising a receptacle for holding the exchangeable capsule. The exchangeable capsule is an open capsule with an exit filter adapted to drain prepared beverage from the system into a cup. The apparatus comprises exit filter piercing means that are provided in the receptacle opposite of the exit filter of the capsule. The exit filter piercing means cooperate with the exit filter to pierce the exit filter to create at least one additional opening, wherein the exit filter, when used in a prior art apparatus that has lid piercing means to pierce a lid of a closed capsule, is not pierced by the lid piercing means and stays intact. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263830 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND CAPSULE FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE - A system for preparing a beverage includes an exchangeable capsule, an apparatus including a receptacle for holding the exchangeable capsule, and a fluid dispensing device for supplying a fluid to the exchangeable capsule. The exchangeable capsule includes a circumferential wall, a bottom, and a lid. The wall, bottom and lid enclose an inner space including the extractable product. The receptacle includes bottom piercing means for piercing an entrance area of an alternative capsule for creating an entrance opening for supplying the fluid to the extractable product. The entrance area of the capsule includes an entrance filter for supplying the fluid to the extractable product therethrough. The filter is a multi-layer filter including at least a first layer and a second layer bonded together. The first layer has a higher tear strength than the second layer and the second layer has a higher stiffness than the first layer. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263831 | LIQUID FLOW CONTROL AND BEVERAGE PREPARATION APPARATUSES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS - Apparatuses, methods and systems for liquid flow control and beverage preparation are disclosed. The apparatuses, methods and systems of the present invention include liquid flow control and beverage preparation capsules, pods, cartridges, pouches, systems, and modules for controlling and directing flow streams of liquid through a beverage preparation process. The apparatuses, methods and systems of the present invention may be used in combination with or included as an integral assembly of any apparatus, method or system for liquid dispension. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263832 | Method and Apparatus for Processing Clams - Method of preserving clams. This method involves the steps of cleaning a clam, sorting the clam, freezing the clam while the clam is alive, packaging the clam, and cooking the clam. An apparatus for containing clams having a tray having an upper surface and a plurality of defined locations constructed and arranged to receive a clam, the clam deposited in one of the plurality of defined locations, and the tray disposed within a plastic freezer bag. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263833 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A PREDETERMINED QUANTITY OF BEVERAGE - A system for preparing a predetermined quantity of beverage comprises an exchangeable capsule and a fluid dispensing device for supplying an amount of fluid to the exchangeable capsule, a receptacle for holding the exchangeable capsule, and an outlet arrangement for supplying the beverage to a container, such as a cup. The capsule comprises a circumferential wall, a bottom, a lid, an entrance area and a closed exit area. The circumferential wall, the bottom and the lid enclose an inner space that comprises an extractable product. The fluid dispensing device supplies fluid to the extractable product for preparing the beverage. In use, the outlet arrangement is in fluid communication with the exit area for draining the prepared beverage from the capsule. The capsule further comprises an opening element through the closed exit area for draining the prepared beverage from the capsule. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263834 | GUM SLAB PACKAGE HAVING INSERTABLE PRODUCT RETENTION MEMBER - A package assembly encloses a plurality of individual elongate consumable products. The package assembly includes a plurality of products aligned in a side-by-side array. The package housing enclosed the array of product. The package housing has front and back walls for supporting the products therebetween and a closeable cover for closing a product dispensing opening. The package housing further includes a frictional product retention member insertably supported within the package for frictionally retaining the array of product within the package. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263835 | CAN END WITH STRENGTHENING BEAD CONFIGURATION - A can end that is attached to a metal can body with a bottom end forming a cavity that may be filled with food, liquid, etc. The can end is made of metal with a bead configuration located in the outer circumference of the can end that increases its resistance to deformation when subjected to high pressure cooking environments and assists in preventing the can end from separating along the frangible score. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263836 | MODIFIED DIPHENYLMETHANE DIISOCYANATE-BASED ADHESIVES - Adhesive compositions using modified diphenylmethane diisocyanate are disclosed along with methods and articles using the adhesive compositions. The adhesive compositions are especially suited for making flexible laminates for use in food packaging. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263837 | FEED SUPPLEMENT AND METHOD - A process for preparing at least one animal feed supplement from one or more distillation by-product which includes the following steps in order: A Prepare the or each distillation by-product for processing; B Mix a prepared distillation by-product with one or more cation source; C Dry one or more reaction product; such that step A results in the prepared distillation by-product ready for step B and step B produces the one or more reaction product for step C. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263838 | METHOD FOR RENDERING ANIMAL MATERIALS - A method for rendering animal materials is provided that includes the steps of providing one or more animal materials, and applying an amount of a chelating solution to the animal materials prior to heating the materials in a cooker. The method further includes the step of heating the materials to thereby release at least some water and fat from the material, and then pressing the materials to further release water and fat from the materials. An antioxidant composition is further applied to the materials to provide rendered animal materials having an increased quality and long-term stability. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263839 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LOW-PHOSPHORUS WHEY - A method of manufacturing a low-phosphorus whey, the method including subjecting a raw whey liquid to a demineralization treatment using a nanofiltration method to obtain a low-chloride whey liquid in which the chloride content has been reduced to not more than 30 mmol per 100 g of solids, and passing the low-chloride whey liquid through an ion exchange resin to obtain an ion-exchanged whey liquid having a reduced phosphorus content, wherein the ion exchange resin is composed of an anion exchange resin, and at least an anion exchange resin in chloride form is used as the anion exchange resin. The method of manufacturing a low-phosphorus whey can reduce the phosphorus content within the whey while suppressing reduction in the calcium and magnesium content. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263840 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR FORMING A FLEXIBLE EDIBLE LAYER - A method for modifying the resilience of a flexible layer having a predetermined footprint and to be formed from a predetermined amount of edible material is described. The method includes increasing the thickness of the flexible layer whilst maintaining the predetermined amount of edible material and the footprint of the flexible layer. In one embodiment, increasing the thickness involves moulding in a flowable form the predetermined amount of edible material in a mould, the mould including a moulding region of substantially the same footprint as the flexible layer with the moulding region including at least one projection extending from the moulding region. The predetermined amount of edible material is then allowed to set. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263841 | FORMULATION AND PROCESS TO PREPARE A PREMIUM FORMULATED FRIED EGG - The present invention relates to the formulation and process for preparation of a fried egg product that may be frozen for future heating in a microwave or other oven or griddle, for consumption by an individual. Various ingredients are added and mixed to each of the liquid egg white and liquid egg yolk portions. The liquid egg white portion is preheated and then deposited within a mold for slow cooking under controlled temperature and humidity conditions. The liquid egg yolk portion is preheated and then added to the mold for placement on the egg white portion. Following a short period of cooking, the mold containing the formulated fried eggs is transported to a freezer unit for freezing, then is removed from the mold for packaging and storage. At a future time, the frozen formulated fried egg product may be thawed and reheated for consumption by an individual. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263842 | COMPOSITION FOR COATING FOODSTUFFS, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A COATING AND METHOD FOR COATING FOODSTUFFS - A water-based composition for coating foodstuffs where the composition consists essentially of water as a major component, between about 2 and about 5 w/w % alginate, between about 1 and about 2.5 w/w % starch and between about 0.6 and about 1.3 w/w % carboxymethyl cellulose. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263843 | COMMERCIAL LETTUCE PACKAGING IN THE FIELD - Lettuce can be commercially packaged in the field using a wrap that has a body with an opening, and an elastomeric portion around the opening. The elastomeric portion of the wrap is stretched wide enough to place the head into the wrap. The head is placed into the body of the wrap, and the stretched elastomeric portion is released. The relaxed elastomeric portion holds the wrap around the head. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263844 | LETTUCE LINE RX17290001 - The invention provides seed and plants of the lettuce line designated RX17290001. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of lettuce line RX17290001, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line RX17290001 with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line RX17290001, including the gametes of such plants. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263845 | Solar Steam Cooker - The invention provides a solar steam cooker having a solar tube enclosing an inner space and having a close end and an open end, a cover closing the open end, an inner container in the inner space of the solar tube and being rotatable with respect to the solar tube, a sleeve covering on the close end of the solar tube and having an axle, and, a strut supporting the axle of the sleeve. The solar tube is of glass and has a translucent outer layer, a blackbody inner layer and a vacuum space between the outer and the inner layer. The cover has a circular groove covering on the open end of the solar tube. The inner container has a top opening. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263846 | COOKING DEVICE - The present invention relates to a cooking device for cooking of foodstuffs, comprising a cooking chamber, a product conveyor, a shape-controlling belt, and a lifting member, the product conveyor being arranged to convey said foodstuffs through said cooking chamber, the shape-controlling belt being an endless belt extending along an upper return path, and a lower work path, the lifting member being arranged to shift a part of the lower work path between a first position in which the belt extending along said part is slacking and is adopted to contact said foodstuffs on the product conveyor, and a second position in which the belt extending along said part is adopted to be separated from said foodstuffs on the product conveyor. The invention further relates to a method for switching a cooking device between being adapted for shape-controlled cooking and non-shape-controlled cooking of food-stuffs, and use of the cooking device. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263847 | AUTOMATIC DISTRIBUTOR APPARATUS FOR HEATED FOOD PRODUCTS, SUCH AS PIZZAS OR OTHER PRODUCTS, AND AN OPERATING METHOD - An apparatus includes a chamber containing a plurality of food products, and a second chamber having a heater. In use, the apparatus: transfers the products individually from the collection chamber to the second chamber; displacing a lower heating device into an inactive position enabling nearing and distancing movement of the product with respect to the upper heating device; vertically translates the product, along a vertical axis, up to a heating position, defined in proximity of and below the active heating surface of the upper heating device; brings the lower heating device into an active position, facing upwards and located below the active surface of the upper heating device. The product interposed, and the upper heating device and the lower heating device heat the product, displacing the lower heating device into the inactive position, vertically translating the product, moving the product to a position outside the second chamber. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263848 | Organic Compounds - Organic compounds of formula (I), | 2012-10-18 |
20120263849 | BITTERNESS SUPPRESSION METHOD - Provided is a bitterness suppression method capable of effectively suppressing an unpleasant bitterness. Also, provided is a bitterness suppression method including incorporating methyl salicylate in a composition having a bitterness. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263850 | Composition - The present invention provides a foodstuff in the form of a spread, wherein the spread is a water in oil emulsion containing an anti-oxidant composition comprising
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20120263851 | FORMING ROLLER STRUCTURE FOR DOUGH SHEET PRODUCTS, PERSONALIZED WITH EMBOSSING AND AN OBTAINED PRODUCT - A forming roller structure for making dough sheet products from a dough sheet has a cylindrical body turned on a axle. The axle preferably has annular bodies of a greater diameter than the axle and gears for holding the roller structure in a tortilla machine and engaging the cylindrical body with the mechanism of the tortilla machine. The cylindrical body has an outer surface with a cutting border formed therein to define the edge of a dough sheet product, such as a tortilla. The outer surface also has embossing located within the cutting border, so that the embossing presses a predetermined design into the dough sheet surface as the dough sheet is moved with respect to the cylindrical body. The design may be text or a graphic image. A dough sheet product with an embossed design and a method of making same are also disclosed. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263852 | WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ITS PREPARATION AND ITS USE - The invention pertains to process for manufacturing whey protein concentrate (WPC) from whey, said process involving (a) providing acidified whey; (b) increasing the pH of said acidified whey using one or more carbonate salt(s), preceded and/or followed by ultrafiltration, and (c) subjecting the ultrafiltered carbonate-containing whey to spray drying. A WPC is provided having improved functional properties, particularly increased gel strength and reduced salt sensitivity (i.e. meaning that the functional properties of the WPC are affected by salt to a lesser extent). | 2012-10-18 |
20120263853 | HIGH DIGLYCERIDE STRUCTURING COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTS AND METHODS USING THE SAME - Novel structuring compositions and food products including those compositions are provided. The compositions comprise a mono- and diglyceride mixture and have high levels of β′ crystals and small average crystallite sizes. They can be incorporated into intermediate food products such as shortenings and margarines, which can then be used to make a final food such as pastries (e.g., puff pastries, Danishes, donuts), doughs (e.g., for cookies, pie crusts), imitation cheese, icings, frozen potatoes (e.g., French Fries), and/or other foods requiring a fat to provide structure. Advantageously, the compositions provide structure to the final food by replacing unhealthy fats that would otherwise be used to provide structure in the same food item. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263854 | FLAT BREAD DOUGH COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MAKING FLAT BREADS - The present invention relates to a flat bread dough composition, comprising: A) flour; B) shortening; C) water; and D) a leavening system having a leavening base and a leavening acid having a combination selected from the group consisting of a) sodium aluminum phosphate and dicalcium phosphate dihydrate; b) sodium aluminum phosphate and sodium acid pyrophosphate; c) sodium acid pyrophosphate and dicalcium phosphate dihydrate; d) sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate, and calcium acid pyrophosphate; e) dicalcium phosphate dehydrate, monocalcium phosphate, and calcium acid pyrophosphate; f) sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium acid pyrophosphate, and dicalcium phosphate dihydrate; g) sodium aluminum sulfate and dicalcium phosphate dihydrate; and h) sodium aluminum sulfate and sodium acid pyrophosphate, the sodium acid pyrophosphate exhibiting an evolved percentage of carbon dioxide of about 30 or less at room temperature prior to baking, and the slower reacting of the leavening acids in the combination being at least 10 wt % of the total weight of the acid combination. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263855 | FOAMABLE MILK COMPOSITION - From a foamable milk composition consisting of non-fat milk and hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, a milk foam is quickly prepared, on demand, as a topping on coffee. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263856 | PATIENT PAD FOR OPERATING THEATRE - A disposable gel pad for cushioning the plate of an operating table's patient support apparatus is a block of gel with one face of the block adapted to locate the pad on the plate. Usually the pad will be enclosed in a film envelope. A pocket in the envelope allows the pad to engage the plate. Stick on patches which provide a pocket and sacroiliac pads axe variants. Sacroiliac pads can be cast with a soft gel front for patient contact joined to a hard gel rear for screw or bayonet fixing to the patient support apparatus. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263857 | INSTANT BLACK TEA - Provided is an instant black tea, which includes the non-polymer catechins at high concentration, is further reduced in bitterness and astringency, and is excellent in the appearance of its infusion. The instant black tea includes a beverage material containing black tea leaves and a dried green tea extract and sealed in a tea bag. A mass ratio of the non-polymer catechins/tannin in the beverage material is from 0.65 to 0.95. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263858 | ISOLATED PLANT GDSL LIPASE - The invention relates to an isolated plant GDSL-lipase polypeptide differentially expressed between the different steps of the plant development and/or the different tissues of the plant, a nucleic acid molecule encoding it, and a plant or part of plant genetically engineered to not express it at least partially. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263859 | Bake-Stable Creamy Food Filling Base - Lipid-based, creamy food fillings are disclosed that are bake-stable up to a temperature of at least about 125° C. The creamy food fillings are particularly suitable for use in products that require the filling to be added prior to baking. In one aspect, the fillings are a solid-in-liquid dispersion having a dispersed solid phase including a hydrophilic powder and a high-melting lipid, as well as a continuous lipid phase including a low-melting lipid in which the hydrophilic powder and high-melting lipid are dispersed. Preferably, the fillings have a low water activity of about 0.5 or lower and are formed in the absence of additional humectants, thickening agents, or gelling agents. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263860 | Process for the Preparation of a Spreadable Dispersion - Process for the preparation of a spreadable edible dispersion wherein a mixture of oil and solid structuring agent particles is subjected to stirring and an aqueous phase and/or solid phase is gradually added to the mixture until a dispersion of the desired oil content is obtained, wherein the solid structuring agent particles have a microporous structure of submicron size particles. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263861 | DRIED, POWDERED AVOCADO, MANGO, PRICKLY PEAR AND OATS-BASED FOOD COMPOSITION AND TABLETS - A powdered food composition comprising: (a) 30%-40% powdered dehydrated avocado; (b) 2%-6% powdered dehydrated mango; (c) 2%-6% powdered dehydrated prickly pear (nopal); and (d) 40%-60% oats, the composition having (i) 47%-49% carbohydrate content; (ii) 9%-11% protein content; (iii) 19%-25% monounsaturated vegetal fat (omega-3 y omega-6) content; (iv) 6%-9% raw fiber content; and (v) moisture content between 3%-7%, is disclosed. Also disclosed are a weight loss diet and a school meal diet. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263862 | Calcium Fortification of Bread Dough - Calcium additives useful for fortifying baked goods, such as bread products, with calcium are disclosed. The calcium additives are particularly useful for fortifying leavened baked goods with calcium. Methods for preparing the calcium additives and using the calcium additives to fortify baked goods are also disclosed. Generally, the calcium additives comprise intimate admixtures calcium carbonate and an acid such as citric acid. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263863 | MARKED PRECOATED MEDICAL DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A medical device, such as a medical wire, which includes a coating applied to the surface of the medical wire. The coating includes a base layer bonded to the surface of the medical wire and an at least partially transparent low-friction top coat applied to the base layer. The base layer includes heat activated pigments that change color when heated above a color shifting temperature. In one embodiment, the color of the pigment in one area contrasts with the color of the pigment in an adjacent area without otherwise affecting the low-friction surface of the coating. The areas of different color created in locations along the length of the low-friction coated medical wire form markings which, as an example, enable a surgeon to determine the length of the medical wire inserted into a body by observing the markings on the portion of the marked medical wire located exterior to the body. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263864 | METHOD AND A DRUM COATER FOR COATING SMALL ITEMS, SUCH AS TABLETS, AND A COATING SYSTEM COMPRISING SUCH DRUM COATERS - The drum coater comprises a substantially cylindrical drum ( | 2012-10-18 |
20120263865 | DUAL LANE COATING - The present invention relates to methods and apparatuses for forming an active-containing film product, while significantly reducing the amount of wasted active material. The resulting product is an active-containing film product that meets the user's predetermined criteria of physical properties and is suitable for use. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263866 | METHOD FOR MEASURING LAYER THICKNESS BY MEANS OF LASER TRIANGULATION, AND DEVICE - A method for determining the layer thickness of a component to be coated is provided. The monitoring of the process is automated by carrying out laser triangulation measurement before and after the coating of the component. At least one reference point on the component is used to determine the distortion of the blade or vane. A device for carrying out the method is also provided. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263867 | COMPOSITION, FILM MANUFACTURING METHOD, AS WELL AS FUNCTIONAL DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - Disclosed are compositions, useful in ink jet printing methods, that prevent clogging during dispensing, achieve stable dispensing, prevent precipitating of content matter during dispensing, and prevent phase separation during film formation. Also disclosed are uniform, homogenous, functional films formed using the compositions and manufacturing methods therefor, as well as organic EL devices and other such display devices and manufacturing methods therefor. The compositions contain a functional material and a solvent comprising at least one benzene derivative having one or more substituents, whereby the substitiuents have at least three carbon atoms in total. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263868 | Interconnect Structure to Reduce Stress Induced Voiding Effect - An interconnect structure that may reduce or eliminate stress induced voids is provided. In an embodiment, a via is formed below a conductive line to provide an electrical connection to an underlying conductive region. The conductive line includes a widened region above the via. The widened region serves to reduce or eliminate stress induced voids between the via and the underlying conductive region. In another embodiment, one or more redundant lines are formed extending from a conductive region, such as a contact pad, such that the redundant line does not electrically couple the conductive region to an underlying conductive region. In a preferred embodiment, the redundant lines extend from a conductive region on a side adjacent to a side having a conductive line coupled to a via. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263869 | Methods for Forming a Barrier Layer with Periodic Concentrations of Elements and Structures Resulting Therefrom - A method is provided which includes dispensing and removing different deposition solutions during an electroless deposition process to form different sub-films of a composite layer. Another method includes forming a film by an electroless deposition process and subsequently annealing the microelectronic topography to induce diffusion of an element within the film. Yet another method includes reiterating different mechanisms of deposition growth, namely interfacial electroless reduction and chemical adsorption, from a single deposition solution to form different sub-films of a composite layer. A microelectronic topography resulting from one or more of the methods includes a film formed in contact with a structure having a bulk concentration of a first element. The film has periodic successions of regions each comprising a region with a concentration of a second element greater than a set amount and a region with a concentration of the second element less than the set amount. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263870 | Carbon Dioxide Gas Sensors and Method of Manufacturing and Using Same - A gas sensor includes a substrate and a pair of interdigitated metal electrodes selected from the group consisting of Pt, Pd, Au, Ir, Ag, Ru, Rh, In, and Os. The electrodes each include an upper surface. A first solid electrolyte resides between the interdigitated electrodes and partially engages the upper surfaces of the electrodes. The first solid electrolyte is selected from the group consisting of NASICON, LISICON, KSICON, and β″-Alumina (beta prime-prime alumina in which when prepared as an electrolyte is complexed with a mobile ion selected from the group consisting of Na | 2012-10-18 |
20120263871 | OPTICAL FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - The invention relates to a resin solution containing polyester with a specific structure, an optical film containing the polyester, and methods for production thereof Further, the invention also relates to an optical laminate, a polarizing plate, and an image display device each using the optical film. The polyester may be obtained by condensation polymerization of dicarboxylic acid compound(s) and bisphenol compound(s), and preferably has no halogen atom in its chemical structure. According to the invention, high productivity of the optical film can be achieved since the polyester has a high solubility in solvents, and an environmental loading for production can be reduced. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263872 | OPTICAL MULTILAYER THIN-FILM FILTERS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - Optical multilayer thin-film filters (OMTFFs) are disclosed. An exemplary filter includes a transparent substrate, a multilayer film (MF) on a surface of the substrate, and a top layer. The MF is of alternatingly laminated layers of a high-refractive-index (HRI) material and a low-refractive-index (LRI) material. The top layer is on an uppermost layer of the MF and is of a material having atoms of lower atomic weight than atoms of either the HRI or LRI materials. The OMTFFs are made in a vacuum environment by alternatingly laminating respective thin films of the HRI and LRI materials on the substrate. The top layer is formed on the MF. Between forming the MF and top layer is a suppression step in which the newly formed MF is exposed to moisture by briefly venting the vacuum to atmosphere. The moisture inhibits migration of the low-molecular-weight atoms into the HRI and LRI materials. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263873 | SELF-CLEANING NOZZLE FOR APPLYING ADHESIVE TO A MOVING WEB - A nozzle for applying a liquid adhesive to a web moving continuously in a travel direction has a body having a passage forming an outlet opening generally transversely to the direction immediately adjacent the moving web at a face of the body so that the liquid adhesive flows through the passage and out the outlet end onto the moving web. Structure on the face of the body forms immediately upstream of the outlet a porous region. Air is fed through the structure and out of the face to form between the region and the web an air cushion. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263874 | FLUID BED REACTOR - Fluidized bed reactor systems for producing high purity silicon-coated particles are disclosed. A vessel has an outer wall, an insulation layer inwardly of the outer wall, at least one heater positioned inwardly of the insulation layer, a removable concentric liner inwardly of the heater, a central inlet nozzle, a plurality of fluidization nozzles, at least one cooling gas nozzle, and at least one product outlet. The system may include a removable concentric sleeve inwardly of the liner. In particular systems the central inlet nozzle is configured to produce a primary gas vertical plume centrally in the reactor chamber to minimize silicon deposition on reactor surfaces. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263875 | Method and Apparatus For Depositing A Material Layer Originating From Process Gas On A Substrate Wafer - An apparatus for depositing a material layer originating from process gas on a substrate wafer, contains:
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20120263876 | DEPOSITION OF SILICON DIOXIDE ON HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES - Methods for forming silicon dioxide thin films on hydrophobic surfaces are provided. For example, in some embodiments, silicon dioxide films are deposited on porous, low-k materials. The silicon dioxide films can be deposited using a catalyst and a silanol. In some embodiments, an undersaturated dose of one or more of the reactants can be used in forming a pore-sealing layer over a porous material. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263877 | CVD Reactor Having Gas Inlet Zones that Run in a Strip-Like Manner and a Method for Deposition of a Layer on a Substrate in a CVD Reactor of this Kind - The invention relates to a CVD reactor having a process chamber ( | 2012-10-18 |
20120263878 | POWDER MIX AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BUILDING PANEL - A powder mix layer for a building panel and a method for producing a building panel with a decorative surface produced from a powder mix layer with a controlled loss on cure. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263879 | VACUUM ASSISTED SLOT DIE COATING TECHNIQUES - Systems, apparatuses, techniques and processes for applying a wet film to a substrate using a slot die are provided. In one form, the air pressure around at least a portion of the discharge end of the slot die is adjustable by the application of a vacuum force in order to control the width and thickness of the wet film being applied to the substrate. In one aspect of this form, the wet film is a narrow, continuous stripe of reagent material applied to a moving web of the substrate from which a plurality of test elements will be obtained. However, different forms and applications are also envisioned. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263880 | METHOD FOR MAKING BOUNCING BALL WITH COLUMNS - A method for making a bouncing ball with columns is provided. The method includes the steps of: providing a mold comprising an upper mold and a lower mold each having a plurality of column holes extending outward from an inner surface thereof and being communicated with an outside of the mold, wherein an air-permeable and liquid non-permeable material is coated on an outer surface of the mold and thus covers the column holes; filling a ball material into the upper mold or the lower mold, coupling the upper mold and the lower mold together, and rotating the mold to coat the ball material onto the inner surface of the mold and further be filled into the column holes; and opening the upper mold and the lower mold to take the bouncing ball out of the mold after the ball material is solidified. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263881 | RELEASE COATING - Described herein is the use of a modified PET in combination with a vinyl addition silicone water-based release coating to provide performance equivalent to the silicone by itself at a lower cost than the silicone by itself and resulting in a release backing paper that can be repulped and recycled in conventional recycled paper mills avoiding the additional cost of sending the scrap paper to landfill. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263882 | RESIN-IMPREGNATED BASE SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A resin-impregnated base substrate is provided by immersing a sheet in an aromatic liquid crystal polyester solution composition so that the polyester is impregnated into the sheet, and removing the solvent. The composition comprises 20 to 50 parts by weight of an aromatic liquid crystal polyester and 100 parts by weight of an aprotic solvent having no halogen atom, wherein the sheet comprises fiber selected from the group consisting of polyolefin resin fiber, fluorocarbon resin fiber, aramid resin fiber, glass fiber, ceramic fiber and carbon fiber. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263883 | RESIN MODIFIER - The present invention provides a resin modifier capable of obtaining a coating film having satisfactory basic performances such as antistatic properties, water resistance and transparency, a method for producing a coating film using the resin modifier, and a coating film obtained by the production method. The resin modifier of the present invention is a resin modifier represented by R | 2012-10-18 |
20120263884 | COATING AGENT FOR A WATER PRESSURE TRANSFER FILM, A WATER PRESSURE TRANSFER METHOD AND A WATER PRESSURE TRANSFER ARTICLE - A coating agent ( | 2012-10-18 |
20120263885 | METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A REFLECTIVE LAYER SYSTEM FOR BACK SURFACE MIRRORS - In method for the manufacture of a reflective layer system on a substrate with at least one metallic reflective layer, a dielectric, transparent layer is deposited on the substrate as a silicon oxide containing layer using a suitable PVD process. The coated substrate subsequently is transferred out of the vacuum and at least one metallic reflective layer is deposited via a wet-chemical process. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263886 | Thin Film Deposition via a Spatially-Coordinated and Time-Synchronized Process - A system and process for the formation of thin film materials. The process includes forming a plasma from a first material stream and allowing the plasma to evolve in space and/or time to extinguish species that are detrimental to the quality of the thin film material. After the plasma evolves to an optimum state, a second material stream is injected into the deposition chamber to form a composite plasma that contains a distribution of species more conducive to formation of a high quality thin film material. The system includes a deposition chamber having a plurality of delivery points for injecting two or more streams into a plasma region. The delivery points are staggered in space to permit an upstream plasma formed from a first material stream deposition source material to evolve before combining a downstream material stream with the plasma. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263887 | TECHNIQUE AND APPARATUS FOR ION-ASSISTED ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION - An apparatus for depositing a coating may comprise a first processing chamber configured to deposit a first reactant as a reactant layer on a substrate during a first time period. A second processing chamber may be configured to direct ions incident on the substrate at a second time and configured to deposit a second reactant on the substrate during a second time period, wherein the second reactant is configured to react with the reactant layer. | 2012-10-18 |
20120263888 | FILM FORMATION APPARATUS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESS AND METHOD FOR USING THE SAME - A method is provided for using a film formation apparatus including a process container having an inner surface, which contains as a main component a material selected from the group consisting of quartz and silicon carbide. The method includes performing a film formation process to form a silicon nitride film on a product target substrate inside the process container, and then, unloading the product target substrate from the process container. Thereafter, the method includes supplying an oxidizing gas into the process container with no product target substrate accommodated therein, thereby performing an oxidation process to change by-product films deposited on the inner surface of the process container into a composition richer in oxygen than nitrogen, at a part of the by-product films from a surface thereof to a predetermined depth. | 2012-10-18 |