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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120128314 | D1451 METHODS FOR FORMULATING RADIATION CURABLE SUPERCOATINGS FOR OPTICAL FIBER The first aspect of the instant claimed invention is a method of formulating radiation curable Supercoatings for application to an optical fiber used in a telecommunications network. A Multi-layer Film Drawdown Method useful in the Method of formulating radiation curabl... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120107486 | SEALANT COATING DEVICE AND DISPENSING METHOD THEREOF The present invention provides a sealant coating device having a sealant receiving chamber and a nozzle formed on a lower portion of the sealant receiving chamber. The sealant coating device further has a heating device, and the heating device is installed around the se... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120081653 | LIGHT-REFLECTING FILM AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF A method of producing a light-reflecting film having a light-reflecting layer on a resin film and reflecting 30% or more of incident light of a wavelength in the range of 800 to 2000 nm, includes a step of curing a cholesteric liquid crystal phase to form the light-refl... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120070564 | Bake Plate Exhaust Monitor An Exhaust Gas Analyzer (EGA) subsystem for monitoring exhaust gasses, for controlling and rapidly adjusting the processing conditions within a processing chamber in a thermal processing unit used for heating-treating wafers before and/or during Post Application Bake (P... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120070565 | OPERATIONALLY RELIABLE COATING DEVICE FOR POWDERY MATERIAL A device for coating powdery material with at least one liquid additive, said device including a conveying device which contains a conveyor line which transports the powdery material, in addition to an introduction device for introducing the liquid additive onto the con... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120052101 | THIN FILM STRIPS A method of forming a thin film strip and thin film strips formed thereby where the method comprises coating a liner substrate with a wet slurry of film forming ingredients and other components and drying the wet slurry in a drying apparatus to form a film, measuring th... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120048829 | METHODS FOR DISCRETIZED PROCESSING AND PROCESS SEQUENCE INTEGRATION OF REGIONS OF A SUBSTRATE The present invention provides methods and systems for discretized, combinatorial processing of regions of a substrate such as for the discovery, implementation, optimization, and qualification of new materials, processes, and process sequence integration schemes used i... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120052189 | VAPOR DEPOSITION SYSTEM A vapor deposition process can be used to create layers within a photovoltaic module.... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120052188 | Systems and methods for assembling a lipid bilayer on a substantially planar solid surface Techniques for assembling a lipid bilayer on a substantially planar solid surface are described herein. In one example, a lipid material such as a lipid suspension is deposited on a substantially planar solid surface, a bubble filled with fast diffusing gas molecules is... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120043298 | METHODS FOR DISCRETIZED PROCESSING AND PROCESS SEQUENCE INTEGRATION OF REGIONS OF A SUBSTRATE The present invention provides methods and systems for discretized, combinatorial processing of regions of a substrate such as for the discovery, implementation, optimization, and qualification of new materials, processes, and process sequence integration schemes used i... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120045567 | FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATES HAVING A THIN-FILM BARRIER Methods and apparatus provide for: applying an inorganic barrier layer to at least a portion of a flexible substrate, the barrier layer being formed from a low liquidus temperature (LLT) material; and sintering the inorganic barrier layer while maintaining the flexible ... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120043301 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING AND MONITORING THE POTENTIAL An electroplating apparatus including a reference electrode to control the potential during an electro-deposition process. The electroplating apparatus may include a bath containing a plating electrolyte and an anode present in a first portion of the bath containing the... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120040083 | METHOD FOR FORMING METAL OXIDE FILM, METAL OXIDE FILM, AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING METAL OXIDE FILM The present invention aims at providing a method for forming a metal oxide film which can further improve the production efficiency while maintaining low resistance of a metal oxide film formed thereby. In the method for forming a metal oxide film of the present inventi... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120040084 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR FORMING MODIFIED METAL COATINGS Methods and systems for forming modified metal coatings on a gas turbine engine component (20). The gas turbine engine component (20) is placed inside a container (50) having a known volume, along with a source material (32) containing a seco... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120031540 | PAINT SWATCH TEST DEVICE AND METHOD A paint swatch test device includes a transparent or translucent substrate, such as a sheet of polymeric material, and a plurality of different primer coating patches on the substrate. The patches preferably form a grayscale series of neutral white and gray primer patch... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120034369 | VAPORIZING APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, COATING AND DEVELOPING APPARATUS, AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD A vaporizing apparatus includes a heating plate disposed in a container to heat and vaporize a liquid chemical, a gas supply unit configured to supply a carrier gas carrying the chemical vaporized by the heating plate, into the container, a first detecting unit configur... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120033223 | Inspection Method and Apparatus, Lithographic Apparatus, Lithographic Processing Cell and Device Manufacturing Method for Determining a Property of a Substrate In a method for determining one or more properties of a substrate, scatterometry spectra can be measured from one or more targets on the substrate. Reconstructions of each of said spectra can be performed to derive one or more values for the property of the substrate, b... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120028075 | THIN FILM MANUFACTURING METHOD AND THIN-FILM ELEMENT A thin film manufacturing method includes placing a substrate in a raw material solution with which a thin film is formed on a first principal plane of the substrate; forming the thin film on the first principal plane of the substrate by applying light to a first princi... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120021120 | COATINGS WITH IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION PROPERTIES This invention is directed to methods of plating, plating baths, and articles with coatings which permit secure identification and/or authentication of coated or plated product. The coatings include composite coatings with particulate matter within a metallic matrix whe... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120021121 | METHOD OF PRODUCING AN OMBRÉ FINISH FOR MATERIALS Methods of producing an ombré finish for materials may comprise applying a stain to the surface of a material in a first concentration toward a first part of said surface and in a second concentration toward a second part of said surface, blending said stain from said ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120015097 | METHOD OF USING IMAGE DATA IN THE PRODUCTION OF THIN WALL EXTRUSIONS A method of coating metal wire with extrudate using an extrusion system. The method includes the steps of advancing the metal wire through an extrusion die of the extrusion system and extruding molten extrudate over the metal wire as the metal wire is advanced through t... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120009328 | THIN FILM DEPOSITION APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE BY USING THE SAME A thin film deposition apparatus that may be precisely aligned with a substrate during a deposition process, and a method of manufacturing an organic light-emitting display device using the thin film deposition apparatus.... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120009329 | CONTROL FUNCTION AND DISPLAY FOR CONTROLLING SPRAY GUN Control method and apparatus for a manual spray gun includes display that is disposed on the spray gun and that provides information to an operator about one or more coating operation parameters. An auxiliary trigger may be used that enables an operator to makes selecti... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120009330 | Apparatus for Localized Coating of Cascade Impactor Particle Collection Surfaces The invention relates to apparatuses and methods for applying a coating material to the collection surfaces of the stages after an impactor is assembled for use. The apparatuses and methods comprise generation of a multimodal droplet aerosol of liquid coating material a... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120003380 | Manufacturing and Detecting Device and Method of Birefringent Lens Grating The present disclosure provides a detecting device of a birefringent lens grating. The detecting device includes a projection pattern disposed adjacent to the birefringent lens grating; an illuminating light source for projecting light onto the projection pattern and th... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120003381 | METHOD OF ADJUSTING SPEED AND/OR ROUTING OF A TABLE MOVEMENT PLAN AND A LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS A method of adjusting speed and/or routing of a part of a movement plan of a table under an immersion fluid supply system of a lithographic apparatus. The method includes splitting the movement plan of the table into a plurality of discrete movements; determining a risk... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110315052 | DEVICE FOR PRODUCING PARTICLE FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING PARTICLE FILM An apparatus (20) for producing a particle film according to the present invention is an apparatus for producing a particle film by sweeping a meniscus area (5) in a particle dispersion liquid (4) filling a space between a first substrate (1)... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110311715 | APPARATUS FOR SLOT DIE SETUP AND CONTROL DURING COATING The invention relates generally to an apparatus and method that enables a very accurate initial setup of the coating gap for slot die coater and subsequent control of the coating gap during coating operations such that web splices and web defects do not interrupt the co... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110311716 | Plural Component Coating Application System With a Compressed Gas Flushing System and Spray Tip Flip Mechanism A system for purging a plural component coating application system including: a first pressure regulator for receiving an inert gas, providing the gas at a first pressure; a first valve; a first operator connected to the first valve capable of being controlled by a logi... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110311793 | Polyurethane Foam Article And Method of Forming Same A polyurethane foam article comprises a first lift, a second lift, and a pass-line therebetween. The polyurethane foam article comprises the reaction product of an isocyanate-reactive resin composition, an isocyanate, and an indicator dye in the presence of a blowing ag... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110305820 | FIBER MODIFIED LAYER AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME A method of selecting a fiber modified layer for applying on an existing surface, comprising the steps of: providing a binder mixture having an effective amount of an aggregate material, a binder, and a plurality of fibers, wherein each of the plurality of fibers has a ... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110303634 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING NANOSTRUCTURES A method and a system for manufacturing two-dimensional and three-dimensional nanostructures and nanodevices are described, wherein the formation of the nanostructure (of the nanodevice) on a target substrate is made, at a millimetric or super-millimetric distance from ... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110298867 | METHOD FOR HYDROPHILIZING SURFACES OF INK PATHWAY A method of hydrophilizing surfaces of an ink pathway configured for supplying ink to nozzles in an inkjet printhead. The method includes the steps of: treating the surfaces of the ink pathway with a solution comprising an alkoxylated polyethyleneimine; and drying the s... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110300289 | COATING METHOD AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ORGANIC EL DISPLAY A coating method in which ink droplets containing functional material are ejected through nozzles on a substrate having a plurality of pixel regions and lyophobic portions adjacent to the respective pixel regions, to form a functional layer in each of the pixel regions ... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110300449 | Electrode for secondary power source and method of manufacturing electrode for secondary power source Provided are a method of manufacturing an electrode for a secondary power source, and a secondary power source. The method includes forming an electrode active material on a conductive sheet, forming a Li thin film layer by depositing lithium (Li) on the electrode activ... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110292508 | EXPOSED LENS RETROREFLECTIVE ARTICLE An exposed lens retroreflective article that includes a binder layer; a layer of spaced apart optical elements that are partially embedded in the binder layer; a penetrated colored layer that is located between the spaced apart optical elements; and a reflective layer t... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110287171 | ACTIVE MATERIAL COATING APPARATUS AND COATING METHOD USING THE SAME The present invention provides an active material coating apparatus to form an active material layer having a uniform thickness in a width direction of a substrate when forming the active material layer on a substrate. An active material co... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110287172 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL DEVICE THEREOF, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF A process gas supply cycle pattern that will adversely affect the result of processing is changed beforehand. Based on information supplied from a setting input section, a pattern computation section obtains the result of computation of a process gas supply cycle patter... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110281128 | Thermoplastic Product and Method for the Production of a Composite Product The disclosure relates to a composite thermoplastic product including a first polar engineering thermoplastic cohesively bound to a second thermoplastic that includes a styrene-based thermoplastic elastomer and a polyolefin. The first thermoplastic can contain a polar t... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110276306 | Display element manufacturing method and manufacturing apparatus The display element manufacturing apparatus has a transporting part, which transports a substrate in a first direction, a first alignment system, which detects fiducial marks, a second alignment system, which is arranged at a prescribed distance from the first alignment... | 11/10/2011 |
