"That the automobile has practically reached the limit of its development is suggested by the fact that during the past year no improvements of a radical nature have been introduced."
Scientific American ; Jan. 2 edition, 1909
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120106197 | Flat Panel Display Structure and Manufacturing Method Thereof A flat panel display structure and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The flat panel display structure includes a light guide plate made of optical glass, an optical film disposed on the light guide plate and glued thereon through a first glue layer, a display... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120048459 | METHOD FOR ELIMINATING CARBON CONTAMINATION OF PLATINUM-CONTAINING COMPONENTS FOR A GLASS MAKING APPARATUS In the formation of sheet material from molten glass, molten glass is formed in a melting furnace and transported through a precious metal delivery system to the forming apparatus. Disclosed herein is a method to mitigate carbon contamination of individual components of... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120037308 | METHOD AND MACHINE FOR PRODUCING RESEALABLE BAGS The invention relates to a method for the automatic production of bags (9) that are equipped with a sealing device (3). Said method comprises the following steps: provision (P) of at least one web of plastic film (1), provision of a sealing device (... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120019600 | LAMINATE MANIFOLDS FOR MESOSCALE FLUIDIC SYSTEMS Laminate manifolds, and their manufacture. The laminate manifolds (18) include plates (20) arranged in parallel, forming a laminate plate stack (22), with a securing agent (24) securing the plates in the plate stack. At least some of the plat... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120012247 | Method of manufacturing insulating sheet and printed circuit board having the same A method of manufacturing an insulating sheet, the method including providing a reinforcement material having a thermoplastic resin layer stacked thereon; stacking the thermoplastic resin layer stacked on the reinforcement material over a core substrate; and hot pressin... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120003422 | LAYERED FLAME-PROOF MATERIAL Materials or composites that can provide a complete finished product to the transportation industry that meets or exceeds fire resistant regulations and standards, e.g., the UL 94 V-0 Flame Test Standard are disclosed. These materials combine aesthetic and functional pr... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110314780 | MAT AND DEVICES WITH THE SAME Mats comprising a non-woven layer and a first polymeric layer on a major surface thereof. The mats are useful, for example, a mounting mats for pollution control devices, as well as thermal and acoustic insulation for pollution control devices and exhaust systems.... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110308713 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ADHERING AN EDGE OF A LAMINAR OBJECT The invention relates to a method for adhering an object (12) having an adhesive tape (16) preferably having a liner (26), wherein the object having the adhesive tape contacts and is applied to the object during transport of the object having the li... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110256950 | Custom Cork Ring Grips A method of making a grip for a handle includes forming a substantially cylindrical body portion from a material at least partially comprised of cork and forming an elongate cavity through the substantially cylindrical body portion. The method also includes separating t... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110253305 | PACKAGE MANUFACTURING METHOD, PACKAGE, PIEZOELECTRIC VIBRATOR, OSCILLATOR, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND RADIO TIMEPIECE A method of manufacturing a package in which generation of voids in the interior of glass frit is restrained, so that maintenance of hermeticity in a cavity and improvement of mechanical strength of through electrodes are achieved, such a package, a piezoelectric vibrat... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110232993 | LAMINATED PERFORATED ACOUSTICAL FOAM Prepare an acoustical polymeric foam by providing at least two initial polymeric foams, perforating all the way through the initial polymeric foams and then laminating the perforated initial foams together such that a perforated surface of one foam adheres to a perforat... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110224634 | ADJUSTABLE REDUCED-PRESSURE WOUND COVERINGS Adjustable covers, systems, and methods are presented that include an adjustable cover that may be adjusted to an appropriate size by hand without requiring cutting tools and without substantial leaks. In one instance, the adjustable covering includes a drape member wit... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110204814 | INORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME An inorganic electroluminescence device includes a substrate, a first electrode layer including a plurality of segment electrodes disposed on the substrate and separated from each other, a phosphor layer on the first electrode layer, a dielectric layer on the phosphor l... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110198018 | METHOD FOR INTEGRATING AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT INTO A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD The invention relates to a method for integrating an electronic component into a printed circuit board, said method comprising the following steps: a layer of a printed circuit board is used to support the electronic component (4); holes (3) corresponding ... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110195217 | NOTE SHEET AND PADS THEREOF AND RELATED METHOD A note sheet is provided that includes a body portion and a tab portion integral with the body portion and extending from an end thereof. At a location where the tab portion and the body portion meet one another, at least one arced shoulder is formed therebetween. The n... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110180206 | Method of providing conductive structures in a multi-foil system and multifoil system comprising same According to one aspect, the invention provides a method of providing conductive structures between two foils in a multi-foil system. The system comprises at least two foils, from which at least one foil comprises a terminal. The method comprises the steps of (in any or... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110174772 | MICRO-FLUID EJECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A MICRO-FLUID EJECTION DEVICE BY WAFER-TO-WAFER BONDING A micro-fluid ejection device is assembled by wafer-to-wafer bonding at a temperature below about 150° C. a first silicon oxide layer of a first wafer, having flow features patterned in the first silicon oxide layer on an actuator chip in a first silicon substrate of t... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110155155 | Filter for a Smoking Article A multi-section filter (5) for a smoking article comprises at least a first (5B) and a second filter section (5A). The first filter section (5B) is at a mouth end of the filter (5) and the second filter section includes a set of ventil... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110147383 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURE FOR A FLEXIBLE PACKAGING FILM WITH RECLOSURE In a method of manufacture for a packaging film (2), a pour-hole film strip (3) is supplied to a film web (2A) and with its film strip sealing layer (23) is attached to that side of the film web (2A) which, when the packaging film (... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110147119 | POROUS NONWOVEN SCRIMS IN ACOUSTICAL PANELS An acoustical building panel and method of manufacturing it are disclosed. Embodiments of the panel include a porous nonwoven scrim, a coating deposited on the scrim, a base mat, and an adhesive deposited on either the base mat or the scrim in a discrete form such as in... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110141691 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SYNTHETIC JETS A method for manufacturing synthetic jets is described. The method includes forming a hole extending through a portion of a first printed circuit board (PCB), wherein the hole defines a portion the synthetic jet assembly, and wherein the hole is positioned to enable the... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110143072 | ONE-WAY VISION DISPLAY PANEL WITH RETENTION LAYER One or more types of ink retention layers for a one-way vision display panel and methods are provided. In one example, a one-way vision display panel assembly includes a perforated panel formed of a flexible material. The perforated panel having a front surface, a rear ... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110120863 | PALLADIUM INK EXHAUST SENSOR An exhaust sensor includes a first sheet of ceramic that is perforated with a vent orifice and, a second sheet of ceramic that is laminated to the first sheet. A palladium circuit trace is positioned between the first sheet and the second sheet of ceramic and a fugitive... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110125125 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME An absorbent product comprises a backsheet having a first lateral end edge, a second lateral end edge, a first longitudinal side edge, and a second longitudinal side edge. The absorbent product further comprises a first longitudinal line of weakness laterally inboard of... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110108752 | Valve and Method of Making Same A method of making a one-way gas release valve for releasing gas pressure from within a coffee container comprises pre-oiling a relatively narrow dry strap of flexible material and laminating the pre-oiled dry strap between relatively wide ribbons of base and cover mate... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110100544 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIQUID EJECTION HEAD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS The liquid ejection head has: a plurality of head units each of which includes a plurality of nozzles, a plurality of pressure chambers connected respectively to the plurality of nozzles, liquid supply ports for supplying liquid respectively to the plurality of pressure... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110100543 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF CIRCUIT STRUCTURE A manufacturing method of circuit structure is described as follows. Firstly, a composite dielectric layer, a circuit board and an insulating layer disposed therebetween are provided. The composite dielectric layer includes a non-platable dielectric layer and a platable... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110087319 | BIFURCATED HIGHLY CONFORMABLE MEDICAL DEVICE BRANCH ACCESS The present invention comprises a highly conformable stent graft with an optional portal for a side branch device. Said stent graft comprises a graft being supported by a stent, wherein said stent comprises undulations each which comprise apices in opposing first and se... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110076449 | SKATEBOARD DECK A skateboard deck is formed of several layers pressed and bonded together. Apertures are formed through the bottom-most layers, and impact support members are arranged within the apertures. The impact support members are more rigid than the other portions of the skatebo... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110073249 | VIAL ADAPTORS AND VIALS FOR REGULATING PRESSURE In certain embodiments, a vial adaptor for removing liquid contents from a vial includes a piercing member and a bag. The bag can be contained within the piercing member such that the bag is introduced to the vial when the vial adaptor is coupled with the vial. In some ... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110067183 | CUSHIONING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A cushioning device with an upper foam layer and a lower positioned foam layer, with the upper foam layer having multiple thickness zones defined by different height projections from one zone to another as to provide a thickness variation pattern, one side of the upper ... | 03/24/2011 |
| 20110054425 | OSTOMY BAG The invention provides an ostomy bag assembly including an outer bag and an inner bag secured to one side of a flange. The inner bag is removable to facilitate disposal. The flange has a polymeric backing film and a layer of bioadhesive for securing the ostomy bag assem... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110052851 | Protective Substrate for a Battery and Methods for Making and Applying Same Disclosed herein an adhesive substrate having a peelable backing for use with battery packs. The adhesive substrate can include an integral tab, and perforations can be formed between a main body of the substrate and the tab. To peel the backing from the main body, the ... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110052864 | THERMAL ADHESIVE TAPE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME Disclosed is a thermal adhesive tape, in which a conductor that generates heat by a high frequency wave is disposed in the middle of the thermal adhesive tape to thereby improve productivity and give strong adhesive strength while thermally adhering materials having a l... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110041829 | HOB AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A HOB The invention relates to a hob having a cooking surface (2) which is configured to position a cooking vessel thereon and which consists of glass ceramics (3), the cooking surface (2) having a cutout edge section (4) in the glass ceramics (... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044011 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF The invention provides an electronic component and a manufacturing method thereof that can achieve an improved adhesion strength when the electronic component is solder-mounted onto an external substrate and can thereby obtain considerably improved electric properties a... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110030888 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MICROFLUIDIC SENSOR A method to manufacture microfluidic sensors, typically including componentizing substrate layers One such method includes providing a plurality of layers of material configured to permit their stacking to form at least a first cap layer, a first channel layer, an inter... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110027508 | Multi-Layer Product With Sealing Areas Of Varying Sealing Affinities An article of manufacture that has at least three layers of sealable material. There is at least one first seal between at least two of the layers in a first area having a first sealing affinity effected at a first sealing parameter. There is also at least one second se... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110025344 | HOLDING MEMBER FOR USE IN TEST AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME A holding member for use in a test includes a base made of silicon or glass and chips in which devices are formed is mountable thereon. Positioning members made of resist sheets are formed on the top surface of the base. A resist film is formed on the bottom surface of ... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110028007 | BREADBOARD The invention relates to a breadboard (1) for mounting components, particularly optical components, comprising an upper panel (2) for mounting the components on top of the upper panel (2), a lower panel (3) being arranged substantially parall... | 02/03/2011 |