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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120126444 | EXTRUSION-MOLDING MACHINE AND EXTRUSION-MOLDING METHOD An extrusion-molding machine includes a screw, a die and a high-hardness coat layer. The screw has a blade portion to extrude a molding material. The screw is disposed in a tightly-closed space which is maintained in a reduced-pressure atmosphere. The die molds an extru... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20110291312 | EXTRUSION DIE In an extrusion die in which a mandrel ring is outwardly arranged around a spindle, the present invention aims to enhance the fixing stability of the mandrel ring and enables easy maintenance. The extrusion die includes a mandrel (30) for forming an inner surface... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110287210 | BULKED CONTINUOUS FILAMENTS WITH TRILOBAL CROSS-SECTION AND ROUND CENTRAL VOID AND SPINNERET PLATES FOR PRODUCING FILAMENT Briefly described, embodiments of the present disclosure include trilobal bulked continuous filaments (BCFs) with a generally round central void, spinneret plates with a capillary design for producing the BCFs of the present disclosure, articles and carpets produced fro... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110285051 | Device And Method For Extruding Plastic Profiles In An Energy Efficient Manner The invention relates to an extrusion line for producing plastic profiles, preferably plastic tubes, comprising at least one extruder (1), a tool (2), a calibrator (3) and additional subsequent devices (4, 5). According to the invention, for ... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110280505 | Plastic Bag With Pour Spout and Reinforced Bottom End A plastic bag includes a front wall and a rear wall that are joined together to define a containment portion. To facilitate pouring a pourable substance from the containment portion, the plastic bag includes a pour spout. The pour spout includes an aperture that is defi... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110190465 | COMPRESSIBLE LIQUID DILUENT IN POLYOLEFIN POLYMERIZATION Embodiments of the present application provide a method for manufacturing a polyolefin and a system for implementing the method. The method comprises combining a catalyst with a diluent mixture containing a diluent and an olefin monomer in a polymerization reactor. The ... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110117236 | DIE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DIE A die includes abase body and a modified surface layer. The base body includes tungsten carbide particles bonded by a bonding phase. The modified surface layer includes tungsten carbide particles and a filling material filled among the tungsten carbide particles to bond... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110091590 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPENSING SEALANT WITHIN A GAP A nozzle head for dispensing sealant within a gap is provided. The nozzle head includes, but is not limited to, a body section and a port connected with the body section. The body section forms a primary channel through which sealant is dispensed. The primary channel fo... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110076771 | TISSUE FIBER SCAFFOLD AND METHOD FOR MAKING The present disclosure relates to a fiber, a method of forming a fiber, a system for forming a fiber, and a method of engineering tissue from a fiber. The fiber includes an engineered geometric feature forming a non-Euclidian geometry.... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20100289173 | METHOD AND ASSEMBLY FOR EXTRUDING A RUBBER COMPOUND The invention relates to the extrusion of tire components with a large change of gauge across their cross-sectional area. It is provided a method and an assembly for extruding such a tire component with an extruder feeding a flow channel with a downstream die opening, w... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100257792 | CONTOUR CRAFTING EXTRUSION NOZZLES An automated extrusion construction system may include an extrusion nozzle configured to extrude construction material in a substantially horizontal direction against an elongated and substantially vertical surface. An extrusion nozzle may have a height adjustment mecha... | 10/14/2010 |
| 20100239705 | Adapter The present invention relates to an adapter (1) comprising a body (2) with support wings (3), a pressure chamber (4), cleaning wings (5), sealing membrane (9) and a joint former (8). During use the adapter (1) is p... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100173151 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING HIGH SILICATE FIBRES AND A DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD The invention relates to a method for producing continuous shopped, coarse, staple inorganic fibres from such natural minerals and rocks as sand, quartz, reduced quartz sand stone and quartzite. The inventive method consists in melting silicon-based stone, which is used... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100159186 | POLY-TRIMETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE SOLID CORE FIBRILLATION-RESISTANT FILAMENT HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY TRIANGULAR CROSS SECTION, A SPINNERET FOR PRODUCING THE FILAMENT, AND A CARPET MADE THEREFROM In a first aspect the invention is a solid core fibrillation-resistant, synthetic polymeric filament having three substantially equal length convex sides. The sides through substantially rounded tips centered by a distance “a” from the axis of the filament. Each rou... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100151072 | DIE PLATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE THEREOF One or more methods for the manufacture of a die plate of an extruder of a pelletizer for thermoplastic material, with die orifice openings are provided. One or more of the methods can include providing a die plate blank having a die plate base material; producing a fun... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100119785 | FILM FORMATION AND EVALUATION Methods and apparatus for forming films from liquid samples for evaluation are disclosed. The liquid samples are dispensed into a channel formed by a die and a substrate on which the films are generated whilst moving the die and the substrate relatively to one another. ... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100090369 | RESIN SEALING METHOD IN STACKED WIRING SUBSTRATE AND RESIN SEALING DEVICE A resin sealing device includes a lower die, an upper die which is arranged over the lower die, on a lower surface side of which a concave portion is provided, and to a bottom surface peripheral portion of the concave portion of which a projection portion projecting tow... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100062096 | AEROSOL CONTAINER An aerosol container (1), comprising:—a reservoir (2) containing a propellant and a foodproduct;—operable discharge means (3) to discharge the foodproduct;—a dispensing head (10) defining a foodproduct receiving space (11) to rec... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100055282 | EXTRUSION DIE AND PROCESS FOR FORMING CEREAL FLAKES An extrusion die for extruding cooked dough includes at least one slot having an inlet, an outlet and a land. The land has a length and a depth, with the depth extending between the inlet and the outlet and the length extending between a first side and a second side of ... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100034919 | Melt Processible Semicrystalline Fluoropolymer having Repeating Units Arising from Tetrafluoroethylene, Hexafluoropropylene, and Hydrocarbon Monomer Having a Carboxyl Group and a Polymerizable Carbon-Carbon Double Bond and Multi-Layer Articles Comprising a Layer of the Melt Processible Semicrystalline Fluoropolymer Disclosed is a melt processible semicrystalline fluoropolymer comprising: (a) about 2 to about 20 weight percent of repeating units arising from hexafluoropropylene; (b) about 0.001 to about 1 weight percent of repeating units arising from a hydrocarbon monomer having a... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20100015422 | Oriented Film Produced In-Process for Use in the Stretch Film Market Pre-stretched films may be used to increase the rate at which loads can be wrapped and to minimize the exertion required when using conventional stretch films. However, pre-stretched films must generally be stretched in a separate step and stored for several days in ord... | 01/21/2010 |
| 20090324948 | (Dope-Dyed) Polyester Monofilament [PROBLEMS] To provide a polyester monofilament which shows a high dimensional stability and excellent effects of preventing peel-off in filaments, preventing pirn barre and preventing halation and has a high fineness, a high strength and a high modulus. [MEANS FOR SOLVI... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090258103 | Multi-Head Extruder Assembly An extruder that is adapted to provide a flow of an extrudate is provided. There is a frame having a plurality of storage positions, a discharge position and a plurality of extruder heads. Each extruder head is secured to the frame and is movable between one of the stor... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090230581 | Optical element molding die, and optical element manufacturing method It is to provide an optical element, an optical element molding die, and an optical element manufacturing method, which can easily but surely suppress generation of transcription failure of a resin material and also enables to manufacture an optical element with an exce... | 09/17/2009 |
| 20090233052 | Conductors Having Polymer Insulation On Irregular Surface A communications cable is provided comprising a conductor and polymer insulation encasing said conductor, the polymer insulation having a foamed interior and having an exterior surface formed from longitudinally running rounded peaks and valleys. A process is also provi... | 09/17/2009 |
| 20090220633 | Methods of making extrusion dies Methods for making extrusion dies using a LIGA process, a German acronym for lithography (Lithographie), electroplating (Galvanoformung), and molding (Abformung), are described. The resulting extrusion dies can be used, for example, for extrusion of cellular ceramic sub... | 09/03/2009 |
| 20090191300 | Flexible Plate Slot for a Hot Runner Injection Molding System A flexible plate system for a hot runner assembly includes a backing plate; a manifold plate detachably connected to the backing plate; a manifold positioned between the backing plate and the manifold plate and having at least one nozzle associated therewith; and wherei... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090173434 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REPLICATING STRUCTURE To provide a method and a device for replicating structure which was capable of accurately replicating structure, even if a composition which was an object to be molded, has a relatively high viscosity. [Means for Solving] A method for repl... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090159319 | Resin ejection nozzle, resin encapsulation method, and electronic part assembly A resin ejection nozzle is scanned over a substrate on which an electronic part is mounted, and ejects an encapsulation resin to an encapsulation area of the substrate. The resin ejection nozzle comprises an ejection part adapted to eject the encapsulation resin, the ej... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090146339 | Extrusion Die and Process for Producing an Extruded Filled Polymer Composition Prepare an extruded filled polymer composite having a highly disperse and uniformly distributed filler by extruding a filled polymer composite through a die with a Flow Restriction Zone, a Flow Redistribution Zone and a Land Zone. The Flow Restriction Zone is proximate ... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090123693 | Fiber Reinforced Plastic Composites and Method and Apparatus for Making A new product is made by an improved pultrusion method including the use of repetitiously moved cooled consolidation plates by the action of which excess plastic resin is allowed to escape from the sides and wherein the flow of plastic carries and shapes transverse rein... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090081325 | MOLDING DIE MACHINING ELECTRODE, FABRICATING METHOD OF MOLDING DIE, AND MOLDING DIE In a molding die machining electrode, slit grooves of a molding die are machined with a slit groove forming part having a substantially circular outer circumference by ranging hexagonal erected wall parts in a row; while the inner circumference of a slit groove forming ... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20090061040 | DIE FOR FORMING HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE A plate-like shape die 1 for forming a honeycomb structure provided with an introduction portion 3 having plural back holes on one side face (an introduction side) thereof and a formation portion provided with silts 6 communicating with plural back ... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090028981 | HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE BODY MOLDING DIE A honeycomb structure body molding die for molding a honeycomb structure body having cells walls, a large number of cells surrounded with the cells walls, and a cylindrical outer circumferential skin is disclosed as including a die main body having material feed bores a... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20080203616 | Method of and apparatus for manufacturing shaft A shaft manufacturing apparatus includes a first drawing die having a cylindrical first cavity defined therein which is open at both ends thereof and a second drawing die having a cylindrical second cavity defined therein which is open at one end thereof. The angle form... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080208351 | Biocompatible Material for Surgical Implants and Cell Guiding Tissue Culture Surfaces A biocompatible material, wherein at least a part of a surface of the biocompatible material is characterized by a micro or nano-meter scale topographical structure comprising a plurality of features where the structure is selected to promote a predetermined cell functi... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080118598 | Method and device for injecting plasticized masses into a mold die of an injection molding machine A method for injecting plasticized masses such as rubber, silicone, and the like into a mold die of an injection-molding machine, directly or by way of a cold channel, uses a nozzle whose opening width can be changed. The opening width is maximal at the beginning of the... | 05/22/2008 |
| 20080115437 | Plastic resin based composite tile board article and associated method for creating through routing and/or embossing of a substantially upper most layer thereof in order to create a decorative pattern A material, system for generating and associated method for producing of a composite, resin based and waterproof article exhibiting a faux tile board appearance. The tile board material is produced according to a co-extruding or co-laminating process and in order to inc... | 05/22/2008 |
| 20080111277 | Substantially proportional drawing die for polymer compositions An inventive solid state drawing die has shaping walls that define a shaping channel and that, in the course of solid state drawing, direct polymer composition along a drawing path. Each cross section of the drawing path (and, hence, polymer composition in the drawing p... | 05/15/2008 |
| 20080018011 | Production of UHMWPE sheet materials UHMWPE panels of large width may be ram extruded from a slit die in a stable process, by restraining a panel which exits the die below the crystalline melt temperature against movement away from the die by a back pressure device, so as to exert a back pressure between t... | 01/24/2008 |
