Did You Know...
...that it was melting ice cream that inspired the invention of the outboard motor? It was a lovely August day and Ole Evinrude was rowing his boat to his favorite island picnic spot. As he rowed, he watched his ice cream melt and wished he had a faster way to get to the island. At that moment the idea for the outboard motor was born!
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
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| 20100189910 | Deposition System, Method And Materials For Composite Coatings A composite powder for a deposition of a composite coating comprises a nonmetallic component and a metallic component, the metallic component having an amorphous structure or a nanocrystalline structure. The metallic component may include an amorphous metallic alloy. Th... | 07/29/2010 |
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| 20100129542 | VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM BESCHICHTEN ZUMINDEST EINES TEILES EINES SUBSTRATES The invention relates to a method and a device for coating at least one portion of a glass and/or ceramic substrate (2). In the latter output devices (5, 12, 22-25) are assigned to an application device (1) controlled by a control device (... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100119707 | Protective coatings and coating methods for polymeric materials and composites A method for coating a polymeric or composite component surface with a wear and erosion resistance metal layer includes the step of cold gas-dynamic spraying a powder mixture onto the polymeric or composite component surface to form the wear and erosion resistance metal... | 05/13/2010 |
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| 20100098877 | Large scale manufacturing of nanostructured material The present disclosure relates to methods for producing large scale nanostructured material comprising carbon nanotubes. Therefore, there is disclosed a method for making nanostructured materials comprising depositing carbon nanotubes onto at least one substrate via a d... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100092662 | Rough Bonding Agent Layers by Means of HS-PVD or Cold Spray An HS-PVD (high speed physical vapor deposition) or cold spray method for coating a substrate with a bonding agent layer is provided. This method includes generating a particle stream of a coating material, depositing the particle stream on the substrate and subjecting ... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100062253 | DUAL STAGE PROCESS FOR THE RAPID FORMATION OF PELLETS The invention relates to a process for the formation of pellets containing an ultra hard core coated with an encapsulating material, the process including the steps of suspending ultra hard core material in a flow of gas; contacting the ultra hard core material with enc... | 03/11/2010 |
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| 20100015467 | METHOD FOR COATING A SUBSTRATE AND COATED PRODUCT Disclosed is a method of applying coatings to surfaces, wherein a gas flow forms a gas-powder mixture with a powder of a material selected from the group consisting of niobium, tantalum, tungsten, molybdenum, titanium, zirconium, nickel, cobalt, iron, chromium, aluminum... | 01/21/2010 |
| 20100009093 | THERMAL SPRAY FORMATION OF POLYMER COATINGS A system (30) and method for fluidizing a polymer powder (11) to be sprayed, metering the material (12) and mixing it with a heated carrier-gas stream (13) to produce a spray (32), and using the spray (32) to transport the mater... | 01/14/2010 |
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| 20090317544 | Method and Device for Gasodynamically Marking a Surface with a Mark The invention relates to the field of powder materials coatings, in particular the introduction of material powder particles in a pulse mode to the surface layers of production. The invention can be used in various industries to give the surface specific physical and ch... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090298251 | NORMAL PRESSURE AEROSOL SPRAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF FORMING A FILM USING THE SAME An aerosol spray apparatus and a method of forming a film using the aerosol spray apparatus are disclosed. The aerosol spray apparatus in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes: a carrier gas injection unit, which forms carrier gas by vaporizing... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090263575 | Powder Pump with Vacuum Filling A powder supply system for a powder-coating installation, especially a parts painting installation using electrostatic powder, according to the invention, comprises a tank designed to contain the powder, means for feeding powder into the tank, means for injecting compre... | 10/22/2009 |
| 20090239754 | COLD GAS SPRAYING METHOD In a cold gas spraying method, a gas jet (15) into which particles (19) are introduced is generated with the aid of a cold gas spray gun (20). The kinetic energy of the particles (19) results in a layer being formed on a substrate (13)... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090238965 | Method And Apparatus For Creating A Pulsed Stream Of Particles A method of producing absorbent articles, comprising: suspending particles in a gas carrier to form suspended particles; creating a series of pulses from the suspended particles, wherein each pulse in the series of pulses is created by: accumulating at least some of the... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090232968 | Stabilizers for Thermosetting Powder Coating Compositions The present invention relates to thermosetting powder coating compositions comprising of at least one bismuth-containing inorganic pigment, at least one organic phosphorous stabilizer, at least one thermally polymerizable thermosetting powder coating resin and at least ... | 09/17/2009 |
| 20090214719 | Dry State Coating Process The present invention relates to a dry state process for coating a substrate, said process comprising the steps of: (A) forming a mixture comprising: (i) particles of a coating material; and (ii) particles of a substrate; wherein the substrate, or at least a portion the... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090081343 | Slip Resistant Tubular Food Casing Comprising Cellulose or Fibre-Reinforced Cellulose The invention relates to slip resistant seamless packaging casings and more particularly to slip resistant seamless tubular food casings comprising cellulose or cellulose hydrate and having the surface modified with particles or fibres of food compatible material. The i... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20080311278 | Granular Sucralose, and Method of Making It Granular sucralose-containing particles are produced by the methods of the invention, which involve coating sucralose from solution to form granules with this coated sucralose on an outer region thereof. The granules may incorporate agglomerated sucralose particles, wit... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080286567 | POLYAMIDE FLUIDIZED-BED-COATING POWDER FOR THIN-LAYER FLUIDIZED-BED COATING One embodiment of the present invention provides a polyamide powder, which includes polyamide particles having
| 11/20/2008 |
| 20080268143 | Device For Providing Vapors Of A Solid Precursor To A Processing Device The present invention relates to a device for providing vapors of at least one solid precursor intended to supply a physico-chemical processing device, comprising an enclosure capable of containing particles of the solid precursor and comprising an inlet and an outlet, ... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20080175991 | Cellulosic fabric with silk peptide/building block nanopolymer The present invention relates a method of making a coated cellulosic textile, whereby a silk peptide is polymerized with a building block to develop a silk peptide/building block nanoparticle, said nanoparticle then being used to coat the textile. The resultant textile ... | 07/24/2008 |
| 20080173421 | Investment Casting Process A process for the production of a shell mould, comprising the sequential steps of: (i) dipping a preformed expendable pattern into a slurry of refractory particles and colloidal liquid binder whereby to form a coating layer on the pattern, (ii) depositing particles of r... | 07/24/2008 |
