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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120125856 | NANOCOMPOSITE SOLID MATERIAL BASED ON HEXA- AND OCTA- CYANOMETALLATES, METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF AND METHOD FOR FIXING MINERAL POLLUTANTS USING SAID MATERIAL A nanocomposite solid material includes nanoparticles of a metal coordination polymer with CN ligands comprising Mn+ cations, in which M is a transition metal and n is 2 or 3; and anions [M′(CN)m]x− in which M′ is a transition meta... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120082794 | Selenium/Group 1b/Group 3a ink and methods of making and using same A selenium/Group 1b/Group 3a ink is provided, comprising, as initial components: (a) a selenium/Group 1b/Group 3a system which comprises a combination of, as initial components: a selenium; an organic chalcogenide component: comprising at least one organic chalcogenide ... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120053049 | FIBER PRODUCT WHICH SUPPORTS PHOTOCATALYST, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME The invention provides a fiber product wherein a zirconium phosphate layer is electrostatically fixed on a fiber substrate, and a photocatalyst is electrostatically fixed on the surface of the zirconium phosphate layer. Preferably, the fiber product has a zirconium phos... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20110319673 | ZEOLITE CONTAINING WASH COATS FOR ADSORBER HEAT EXCHANGERS AND TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED ADSORBERS The present invention provides a process for applying a coating on a heat exchanger or a temperature controlled adsorber surface. This coating comprises a zeolite, an organic solvent, an organic siloxane resin that constitutes a binder and a plasticizing agent.... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110293842 | WATER-BASED TWO-COMPONENT COATING COMPOSITIONS The invention relates to a water-based coating composition comprising:
| 12/01/2011 |
| 20110278168 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL FOR USE IN A SENSING ELECTRODE FOR MEASURING WATER QUALITY A composite material for use in a sensing electrode. The composite material comprises a first phase and a second phase. The first phase consists essentially of Bi2Ru2O7+x wherein x is a value between 0 and 1 and the second phase consists... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110236585 | METHOD TO PRODUCE A PHOTOCATALYTIC SURFACE, INCLUDING LAYERS OF SNO2 AND TIO2 A method of creating photocatalytic surfaces, includes the steps of creating a plurality of alternate layers of TiO2 and SnO2 on a carrier, wherein the SnO2 layers are created from strongly basic solutions.... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110217511 | METHODS OF IMPROVING SURFACE ROUGHNESS OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIER COATING AND COMPONENTS COMPRISING ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIER COATINGS HAVING IMPROVED SURFACE ROUGHNESS Methods for improving surface roughness of an environmental barrier coating involving providing a component having a plasma sprayed environmental barrier coating; applying a slurry to the environmental barrier coating of the component, the slurry being a transition laye... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110181499 | LIGHT EMISSION DISPLAY DEVICE PARTITION, PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICE, LIGHT EMISSION DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LIGHT EMISSION DISPLAY DEVICE PARTITION A light-emitting display device partition wall of the present invention contains at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Ba, Sr, Y, La, Ce, Eu and Yb, and a concentration of the at least one element is higher on the surface side of the partiti... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110159309 | Titanium Dioxide Free Multilayer Coating System This invention relates to a multilayer coating system derived from Titanium dioxide free aqueous coating compositions. The multilayer coating system comprises at least two layers including a layer of base coating which provides good hiding function for substrates and a ... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110143038 | METHOD FOR DEPOSITION OF CERAMIC FILMS The present invention is concerned with methods for the deposition of ceramic films on ceramic or metallic surfaces, particularly the deposition of sub-micron thickness ceramic films such as films of stabilised zirconia and doped ceria such as CGO (cerium gadolinium oxi... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110143048 | Zinc oxide film and method for making A method for depositing a solid film of ZnO onto a substrate from a reagent solution includes a reservoir of reagent solution maintained at a sufficiently low temperature to inhibit homogeneous reactions within the reagent solution. The reagent solution contains a sourc... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110070425 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ENAMELLED STEEL SHEET OR PART The invention relates to a steel sheet or part whose composition is suitable for enamelling, and which is coated with a coating consisting of a matrix of polymer in which particles of non-oxide ceramic are homogeneously dispersed. It also relates to the use of this coat... | 03/24/2011 |
| 20110064609 | HIGH SURFACE AREA CERAMIC COATED FIBERS A method of manufacturing a ceramic coated fiber comprises heat treating an activated carbon coated fiber containing a ceramic precursor, to form a ceramic coated fiber.... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20100322981 | BRIGHT INTERFERENCE PIGMENTS The present invention relates to (interference) pigments comprising a plate-like substrate, a layer of SnO2, and/or a layer of a metaloxide, which is selected from Fe2O3, TiO2, ZrO2 and/or HfO2, said laye... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100302706 | METHOD FOR FABRICATION OF CERAMIC DIELECTRIC FILMS ON COPPER FOILS The present invention provides a method for fabricating a ceramic film on a copper foil. The method comprises applying a layer of a sol-gel composition onto a copper foil. The sol-gel composition comprises a precursor of a ceramic material suspended in 2-methoxyethanol.... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100248474 | METHOD OF FORMING COATING-TYPE FILM An aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for providing a coating-type film, including, coating a solution including an organic metal compound on a surface of a substrate including a semiconductor substrate to form a coating film, heating the coatin... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100224840 | Method and Composition A method of treating a material to improve flame retardancy, the method comprising applying to the material urea, phosphorous acid or a salt thereof, and a base comprising a monovalent metallic cation.... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100157508 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COMPLEX OXIDE NANO PARTICLES AND COMPLEX OXIDE NANO PARTICLES MANUFACTURED BY THE SAME A method of manufacturing complex oxide nano particles includes preparing a mixed solution including at least one metal salt selected from the group consisting of aluminum salt, manganese salt and barium salt, impregnating an organic polymer having nano-sized pores with... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100151257 | Member Having an Anticorrosive Coating, Method of Manufacturing the Member, and Paint Composition for Manufacturing the Member A coating film capable of attaining excellent corrosion resistance which is provided with both the first coat formed on a member having a metal surface by heating the first coating composition which comprises, based on the whole composition, 5 to 40% by mass of an organ... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100136350 | GAS BARRIER MULTILAYER STRUCTURE PRECURSOR,GAS BARRIER MULTILAYER STRUCTURE AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING THE SAME Gas barrier multilayer structure precursors are not clouded even when exposed to cold water and have excellent abuse resistance. Gas barrier multilayer structures are obtained from the gas barrier multilayer structure precursors. A gas barr... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100101429 | COOKING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE OF THE SAME The cooking device of the present invention comprises a base material and a thin film that is formed on a surface of this base material, wherein said thin film contains silicon (Si), zirconium (Zr) and oxygen (O), and is such that when said silicon (Si) and said zirconi... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100098923 | Segmented abradable coatings and process (ES) for applying the same A segmented abradable ceramic coating comprises a bond coat layer, at least one segmented 7 weight percent yttria-stabilized zirconia layer disposed upon said bond coat layer, and at least one 12 weight percent yttria-stabilized zirconia layer disposed upon said at leas... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100068130 | Process for the Production of Hydrogen Gas Employing a Thermally Stable Catalyst The present invention provides a process for producing a gaseous product comprising hydrogen, said process comprising: contacting a feed gas mixture comprising steam and a gas comprising from 1 to 5 carbon atoms with a catalyst structure under reaction conditions suffic... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100051447 | SOL-GEL PRECURSORS AND METHODS FOR MAKING LEAD-BASED PEROVSKITE FILMS A simple, economical sol-gel method was invented to produce thick and dense lead zirconate titanate (PZT) thin films that exhibit the stoichiometric chemical composition and unprecedented electrical and dielectric properties. The PZT films are the foundation of many mic... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100048788 | COATING SOLUTION FOR FORMING FLAT-SURFACE INSULATING FILM, FLAT-SURFACE INSULATING FILM-COATED SUBSTRATE, AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF A FLAT-SURFACE INSULATING FILM-COATED SUBSTRATE A coating solution for forming a flat-surface insulating film, which is a coating solution obtained by dissolving a poly(diorgano)siloxane A having a mass average molecular weight of 900 to 10,000 and a metal alkoxide B in an organic solvent C and further adding water, ... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100047075 | Thermal Barrier Coating Compositions, Processes for Applying Same and Articles Coated with Same A process of coating an article includes the steps of (1) applying a ceramic compound to at least one surface of an article to form a layer of ceramic compound; (2) applying at least one inert compound upon the ceramic compound layer to form a protective layer, wherein ... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100035081 | METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THIN LAYERS OF METAL-CERAMIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS Selective solar absorbers are prepared by coating a reflector with a thin cermet layer prepared by depositing and subsequently sintering at least one cermet layer precursor which is an aqueous or alcoholic dispersion of ceramic nanoparticles, the dispersion also contain... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20100009177 | LOW SURFACE ENERGY COATINGS FOR COOKING PRODUCTS An easy to clean and stain resistant coating for a cooking product includes an oxycarbofluoride coating. The oxycarbofluoride coating has a composition comprising at least one metal oxide, carbon and fluorine and can be applied to a substrate using a sol-gel process.... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20090285993 | Antireflective coating composition with stain resistance, antireflective coating film using the same, and its manufacturing method An antireflective coating composition includes a hydrolytic condensate (C1) of alkoxy silane (C11) and fluoric alkoxy silane (C12); a particle-type metal fluoride (C2) with a refractive index of 1.40 or less; and a liquid dispersion-enhancing chelating agent (C3). A coa... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20090274850 | Low cost non-line-of -sight protective coatings Non-line-of-sight processes for coating complex shaped structures such as metal and ceramic based gas turbine components are disclosed. The processes rely on slurry based methods of coating application, and microwave or plasma arc lamp heating.... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090258160 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC THIN FILM BY USING FILM PHYSICAL PROPERTY IMPROVING PROCESS The object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing an organic thin film which film properties such as heat resistance or durability are improved. It is a method for producing an organic thin film for forming an organic thin film on a substrate surf... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090214806 | INKJET RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME The invention provides an ink jet recording medium having at least two ink absorbing layers provided on or above a non-water-absorbing support, wherein: a first ink absorbing layer, which is provided uppermost among the at least two ink absorbing layers, contains at lea... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090148628 | PROTECTIVE COATING SYSTEMS FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINE APPLICATIONS AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Protective coating systems for gas turbine engine applications and methods for fabricating such protective coating systems are provided. An exemplary method of fabricating a protective coating system on a substrate comprises forming a bond coating on the substrate, form... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090148609 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MAGNESIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLES AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MAGNESIUM OXIDE NANOSOL Disclosed are a method of manufacturing magnesium oxide nanoparticles and a method of manufacturing a magnesium oxide nanosol, which can prepare magnesium oxide particles having a size of tens of nanometers with high yield by using a simple, low-cost process. The method... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090035472 | Coating Liquid For Nickel Film Formation, Nickel Film, and Production Method Thereof [Object] It is aimed at providing: a coating liquid for nickel film formation suitable for forming a nickel film combinedly possessing an excellent electroconductivity and an excellent film-forming ability (surface flatness), by a coating method, particularly inkjet pri... | 02/05/2009 |
| 20080311390 | SOL-GEL COATING METHODS AND THIN FILM COATED SUBSTRATES THEREFROM A method for depositing sol-gel derived coatings on substrates to form coated substrates includes the steps of providing a first solution including at least one sol precursor and at least one solvent. A water comprising solution is added to the first solution to form a ... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080305702 | Substrates Having Biocidal and/or Antimicrobial Properties The present invention relates to a method for coating substrates, comprising the steps:
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| 20080280050 | Ceramic Wall Cladding Composites with Electromagnetic Shielding Properties The present invention relates to a method for coating substrates, comprising the steps of:
| 11/13/2008 |
| 20080254978 | EXHAUST GAS PURIFYING CATALYST AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME Disclosed is an exhaust gas purifying catalyst exhibiting excellent purification performance for a long period of time by suppressing coagulation of a noble metal. A catalyst powder comprises a noble metal and first and second compounds. In the catalyst powder, the firs... | 10/16/2008 |