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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120128948 | COATED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME A coated article includes a substrate; a color layer deposited on the substrate; and a pattern layer deposited on the surface of the color layer opposite to the substrate. A network of metal nuclei groups forms the pattern layer. The network of metal nuclei groups inclu... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120128895 | CARBON FILM FORMING METHOD, MAGNETIC-RECORDING-MEDIUM MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND CARBON FILM FORMING APPARATUS A carbon film forming method including a step in which, inside a film formation chamber provided with a filamentous cathode electrode, an anode electrode disposed around the perimeter of the cathode electrode, and a substrate holder disposed at a position that is separa... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120107643 | COATED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME A coated article includes a substrate, an anti-corrosion layer formed on the substrate, and a decorative layer formed on the anti-corrosion layer. The substrate is made of magnesium or magnesium alloy. The anti-corrosion layer is a magnesium layer. The coated article ha... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120107606 | ARTICLE MADE OF ALUMINUM OR ALUMINUM ALLOY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING An article includes a substrate made of aluminum or aluminum alloy, an insulating coating formed on the substrate, and an anticorrosive coating formed on the insulating coating. The insulating coating is composed of electrically insulating ceramic material or polymer. T... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120103794 | METHOD OF COATING AN RF DEVICE AND SPUTTERING APPARATUS USED IN THE SAME A method of coating an RF device for reducing cost of manufacture and coating period of time and a sputtering apparatus used in the same are disclosed. The sputtering apparatus used for coating of an RF device includes a supporting member on which an object to be coated... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120067717 | Method of co-sputtering alloys and compounds using a dual C-MAG cathode arrangement and corresponding apparatus Certain example embodiments of this invention relate to techniques for sputter-depositing a thin film(s) including two or more materials using targets such as rotating cylindrical sputtering targets, including a method and apparatus. Magnet bar assemblies in first and s... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120070653 | COATED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME A coated article is provided. The coated article includes a substrate, and an anti-fingerprint layer formed on the substrate. The anti-fingerprint layer is a nano aluminum-oxygen-carbon-nitrogen (Al—O—C—N) layer. A method for making the coated article is also desc... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120052291 | ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME An article includes a substrate; and a color layer deposited on the substrate, wherein the color layer is a chromium oxide-carbon layer; the color layer has an L* value between about 28 to about 32, an a* value between about −1 to about 1, and a b* value between about... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120049183 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND SPUTTERING TARGET A film formation is performed using a target in which a material which is volatilized more easily than gallium when heated at 400° C. to 700° C., such as zinc, is added to gallium oxide by a sputtering method with high mass-productivity which can be applied to a large... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120049128 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE ZINC OXIDE DISPLAY FILM AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR The present invention concerns a method for the generation of a transparent conductive oxide display coating (TCO display layer), in particular a transparent conductive oxide display coating as a transparent contact for flat panel displays and the like. The TCO display ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120052280 | COATING, ARTICLE COATED WITH COATING, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTICLE A coating includes a titanium aluminum silicon carbon-nitride layer including a first surface and an opposite second surface. The atomic carbon content and/or the atomic nitrogen content in the titanium aluminum silicon carbon-nitride layer gradually increases from the ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120052323 | PROCESS FOR SURFACE TREATING ALUMINUM OR ALUMINUM ALLOY AND ARTICLE MADE WITH SAME A method for surface treating aluminum or aluminum alloy, the method comprising the following steps of: providing a substrate made of aluminum or aluminum alloy; forming a TiON coating on the substrate by magnetron sputtering, using aluminum as a target, and nitrogen an... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120050173 | INTEGRATED TOUCH PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF The present invention proposes a surface capacitive integrated touch panel and manufacturing method thereof. The touch panel comprises a transparent substrate, an icon or artwork layer coated on the periphery of one side face of the transparent substrate, and the inner ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120047953 | GLASS-FORMING TOOLS AND METHODS Refractory glass-forming tools, including glass-forming molds incorporating protective metal nitride surface coatings, with optional alumina barrier layers disposed between the mold bodies and coating for high-temperature nitride coating stability, offering particular a... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120052290 | ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME An article includes a substrate; and a color layer deposited on the substrate, wherein the color layer is a zirconium carbon-nitride layer; the color layer has an L* value between about 28 to about 32, an a* value between about −1 to about 1, and a b* value between ab... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120045640 | ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME An article includes a substrate; and a color layer deposited on the substrate, wherein the color layer has an L* value between about 28 to about 32, an a* value between about −1 to about 1, and a b* value between about −1 to about 1 in the CIE L*a*b* color space.... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120045654 | SILVERY WHITE FILM STRUCTURE, METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME A white film structure includes a combining layer and a color layer. The combining layer is formed on a surface of a substrate and is made of chromium nitride. The color layer is formed on the combining layer and is made of a mixture of alumina and titanium oxide. A wei... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120045614 | COATING, ARTICLE COATED WITH COATING, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTICLE A coating includes an anti-fingerprint layer. The anti-fingerprint layer comprises tin dioxide-aluminum oxide, and defines a plurality of nano scale concavities therein.... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120045621 | COATING, ARTICLE COATED WITH COATING, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTICLE A coating includes a anti-fingerprint layer. The anti-fingerprint layer comprises zinc oxide-aluminum oxide, the anti-fingerprint layer comprises a plurality of nano scale concavities therein.... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120045659 | PROCESS FOR SURFACE TREATING ALUMINUM OR ALUMINUM ALLOY AND ARTICLE MADE WITH SAME An article, includes a substrate made of aluminum or aluminum alloy and a AlON coating formed on the substrate. The AlON coating comprises, between about 50% and about 80% of atomic Al; between about 15% and about 40% of atomic O; and between about 5% and about 10% atom... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120042991 | PROCESS FOR SURFACE TREATING ALUMINUM OR ALUMINUM ALLOY AND HOUSING MADE BY SAME A housing includes a substrate made of aluminum or aluminum alloy, an ion implantation layer formed on the substrate, and a vacuum coated layer formed on the ion implantation layer. The ion implantation layer is implanted with one or more ion species selected from the g... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120040163 | COATING, ARTICLE COATED WITH COATING, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTICLE A coating includes a zirconium yttrium carbon-nitride layer including a first surface and an opposite second surface, the atomic carbon content and the atomic nitrogen content in the zirconium yttrium carbon-nitride layer gradually increasing from the first surface to t... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120034438 | COATED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME A coated article comprises a substrate; a bonding layer deposited on the substrate; and a composite layer deposited on the bonding layer. The composite layer includes an equal number of alternating chromium-nitride layers and aluminum-nitride layers.... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120031749 | REACTIVE SPUTTERING WITH MULTIPLE SPUTTER SOURCES The apparatus (1) for coating a substrate (14) by reactive sputtering comprises an axis (8), at least two targets (11,12) in an arrangement symmetrically to said axis (8) and a power supply connected to the targets (11,12), wher... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120028012 | MULTILAYER COATING A coating and a method of forming the same on a substrate is provided. The coating is provided with at least one ceramic material layer and at least one metal material layer. At least one of the materials used is a shape memory alloy so as to provide elasticity in the c... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120028011 | SELF-PASSIVATING MECHANICALLY STABLE HERMETIC THIN FILM A hermetic thin film includes a first inorganic layer and a second inorganic layer contiguous with the first inorganic layer, wherein the second inorganic layer is formed as a reaction product of the first inorganic layer with oxygen and has a molar volume that is about... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120024192 | Sputtering Target of Sintered Ti-Nb Based Oxide, Thin Film of Ti-Nb Based Oxide, and Method of Producing the Thin Film Provided is a sputtering target of sintered Ti—Nb based oxide, wherein the sputtering target consists of titanium (Ti), niobium (Nb), and remainder being oxygen and unavoidable impurities, and the atomic ratio of Ti and Nb is 0.39≦(Nb/(Ti+Nb))≦0.79. The sputtering... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120028072 | COATING, ARTICLE COATED WITH COATING, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ARTICLE A coating includes a deposited layer. The deposited layer is a nickel-titanium carbonitride layer.... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120028030 | COATED ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME A coated article includes a substrate, and a coating deposited on the substrate by magnetron sputtering. The coating includes micropores, and each micropore is sealed by a sealing element.... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120018296 | CONTINUOUS VACUUM SPUTTERING METHOD A continuous vacuum sputtering method includes the steps of providing a substrate; providing a continuous vacuum sputtering machine comprising a depositing chamber. The depositing chamber comprising at least one vacuum chamber, each vacuum chamber having a cathodic arc ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120018340 | DEVICE HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME A device housing is provided. The device housing includes a substrate, a silicon dioxide film formed on the substrate, and a zinc oxide film formed on the silicon dioxide film. The silicon dioxide film has micrometer sized structures. The zinc oxide film has nanometer s... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120021210 | ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME A article made by vacuum deposition, includes a substrate; and a color layer deposited on the substrate, wherein the color layer has an L* value between about 75 to about 80, a a* value between about −5 to about −10, and a b* value between about 15 to about 20 in th... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120006676 | POTASSIUM/MOLYBDENUM COMPOSITE METAL POWDERS, POWDER BLENDS, PRODUCTS THEREOF, AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS A method for producing a composite metal powder according to one embodiment of the invention may comprise: Providing a supply of molybdenum metal powder; providing a supply of a potassium compound; combining the molybdenum metal powder and the potassium compound with a ... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120009398 | HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HOUSING A housing includes a substrate; a corrosion resistance layer deposited on the substrate; a bonding layer deposited on the corrosion resistance layer; and an abrasion resistance layer deposited on the bonding layer... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120003486 | MOLYBDENUM CONTAINING TARGETS The invention is directed at sputter targets including 50 atomic % or more molybdenum, a second metal element of niobium or vanadium, and a third metal element selected from the group consisting of titanium, chromium, niobium, vanadium, and tantalum, wherein the third m... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120003489 | DECORATION FILM, DECORATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING DECORATION FILM A decoration film, a decoration device, and a method for fabricating the decoration film are provided. The decoration film includes a substrate, an adhesion layer disposed on the substrate, and a metal layer with low conductivity disposed between the substrate and the a... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120000766 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SCANDIUM ALUMINUM NITRIDE FILM A method for manufacturing a scandium aluminum nitride film includes: sputtering a scandium aluminum alloy target under atmosphere including nitrogen gas so that a thin film is deposited on a substrate. Since the scandium aluminum nitride film is manufactured with using... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120000767 | METHODS AND APPARATUS OF ARC PREVENTION DURING RF SPUTTERING OF A THIN FILM ON A SUBSTRATE Methods of arc prevention during sputtering of a thin film from a semiconducting target onto a substrate are provided. An alternating current (e.g., having a frequency of about 500 kHz to 15 MHz) can be applied from an electrical power supply to the semiconducting targe... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110318652 | SOLID ELECTROLYTE BATTERY AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SOLID ELECTROLYTE BATTERY A solid electrolyte battery using a solid electrolyte capable of realizing high conductivity, and a process for producing a solid electrolyte battery are provided. The solid electrolyte battery is structured as a laminate of a positive electrode collector layer, a posit... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110309349 | ANODE STRUCTURE FOR USE IN ORGANIC EL DEVICE, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF AND ORGANIC EL DEVICE The present invention relates to an anode structure for use in a top-emission type organic EL device which comprises a laminated structure comprising an anode layer made of at least one selected from the group consisting of aluminum, aluminum alloys, silver and silver a... | 12/22/2011 |