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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20070173154 | Coated articles formed of microcapsules with reactive functional groups A coated article includes a substrate and a coating covering at least a portion of the substrate. The coating includes a binder having a glass transition temperature in the range of −110° C. to −40° C. The coating also includes a set of microcapsules having sizes ... | 07/26/2007 |
| 20070154685 | Hydraulic transfer product A decorative layer is formed by applying an ultraviolet ray hardening resin composite on a print pattern of a transfer film and transferring the print pattern on a surface of an article under water pressure in the state where the print pattern is activated by the ultrav... | 07/05/2007 |
| 20070145326 | Microencapsulated heat delivery vehicles Microencapsulated delivery vehicles comprising an active agent are disclosed. In one embodiment, the microencapsulated delivery vehicles are heat delivery vehicles capable of generating heat upon activation. The microencapsulated heat delivery vehicles may be introduced... | 06/28/2007 |
| 20070082228 | THERMOELASTIC DEVICE COMPRISING AN EXPANSIVE ELEMENT FORMED FROM A PRESELECTED MATERIAL A thermoelastic device comprising an expansive element is disclosed. The expansive element is formed from a material, which is preselected by calculating a dimensionless constant for the material. The dimensionless constant is indicative of the potential effectiveness o... | 04/12/2007 |
| 20070065667 | Photocuring composition and plasma display panel produced by using the same A photocuring composition includes black particles (A), black particles (B), an organic binder (C), a photopolymerizable monomer (D), and a photopolymerization initiator (E). The black particles (B) have a volume resistivity lower than the volume resistivity of the blac... | 03/22/2007 |
| 20070042175 | Thermochromatic pigment covered article and method of making the same A thermochromatic pigment covered article, comprising a substrate, and a single layer of a combined encapsulated thermochromatic pigment and resin or resin mixture disposed on the substrate. In accordance with the method of the present invention, an encapsulated thermoc... | 02/22/2007 |
| 20060270311 | Light reflecting polymeric articles containing benzoxazolyl-napthalene optical brighteners The present invention provides a highly reflective fluorescent polymer composition comprising a benzoxzolyl naphthalene optical brightener and a polymeric substrate support material formed into three dimensional articles or fibers. The enhanced light reflectivity of the... | 11/30/2006 |
| 20060234583 | Article of manufacture for a fiber optic cloth An article of manufacture for a fiber optic cloth. This cloth is made of fiber optics. Its vary durable and will not wear if used for clothing. If the outer layers of the fiber are removed the fiber will luminate any color from a light source. This light source could be... | 10/19/2006 |
| 20060234571 | Indicator whether clothing has received proper care An article of clothing bearing an indicator, which indicates whether it has been washed in water. ... | 10/19/2006 |
| 20060223003 | Optical recording medium and dye To provide an optical recording medium capable of high density recording or readout of optical information by a laser beam having a short wavelength. An optical recording medium comprising a substrate and a recording layer formed on the substrate, capable of reco... | 10/05/2006 |
| 20060216458 | Synthetic turf system having an infill trapping structure The present invention is directed to a synthetic turf system including a backing member having a plurality of monofilament ribbons—soft and stiff—projecting there from. A layer of particulate material lies above the backing member and among the monofilament ribbons ... | 09/28/2006 |
| 20060121234 | Systems, compositions, and methods for laser imaging Disclosed herein are imaging materials and methods of making imaging materials. The imaging systems disclosed herein may include a reflective layer disposed proximate to and beneath a laser imageable layer on an optical disc. ... | 06/08/2006 |
| 20060110571 | Optical record carrier for use with uv radiation beam The present invention relates to an optical record carrier for recording and/or information using a radiation beam in the UV wavelength range, in particular having a wavelength in the range from 230 to 270 nm, comprising a substrate layer (S) and an information stack (R... | 05/25/2006 |
| 20060108564 | Color tunable photoluminescent blends Embodiments of the present invention are directed toward a photoluminescent article comprising at least one host material and at least one color tunable photoluminescent dye. In certain embodiments, the emission spectrum of the at least one tunable photoluminescent dye ... | 05/25/2006 |
| 20060105653 | Facing material with controlled porosity for construction boards This invention provides facing materials for cementitious boards such as those including Portland cement or gypsum cores. The preferred facing material includes, in a first embodiment, a facing layer having an areal weight of about 300 grams/M2, and an air pe... | 05/18/2006 |
| 20060009356 | Compositions, systems, and methods for imaging Imaging layers, image recording media, and methods of preparation of each, are disclosed. One exemplary embodiment of the imaging layer, among others, includes a matrix; a radiation absorbing compound dissolved in the matrix; an aromatic compound dissolved in the matrix... | 01/12/2006 |
| 20050227090 | Reduced-reflection film having low-refractive-index layer A anti-reflection film with pen scratch resistance has a low refractive index layer formed from a raw material composition containing silicon oxide and a crosslinking agent as main components. The raw material composition contains 1 to 10 wt % of a polymerization initia... | 10/13/2005 |
| 20050227053 | Anti-reflection film comprising conductive polymer layer and producing method thereof The present invention relates to an anti-reflection film for preventing the reduction of image quality caused by light reflection in various display screens, such as CRT, liquid crystal displays (LCD) and plasma display panels (PDP). The anti-reflection film 100 ... | 10/13/2005 |
| 20050191507 | Curable pressure sensitive adhesive compositions Curable pressure sensitive adhesive compositions comprising an acrylate copolymer, a mono-acrylate oligomer, a multi-acrylate oligomer having from 2 to 5 acrylate functional groups per molecule, and a photoinitiator, the adhesive exhibiting pressure sensitive adhesive c... | 09/01/2005 |
| 20050181690 | Strength loss indicator for synthetic yarns A webbing formed of synthetic yarns having an indicator for indicating exposure to ultraviolet light which results in strength loss of said synthetic yarns. The strength loss indicator comprises a strip extending along at least a portion of the webbing. The strip includ... | 08/18/2005 |
| 20050136232 | Organic photosensitive optoelectronic device with an exciton blocking layer Organic photosensitive optoelectronic devices (“OPODs”) are disclosed which include an exciton blocking layer to enhance device efficiency. Single heterostructure, stacked and wave-guide type embodiments are disclosed. Photodetector OPODs having multilayer structure... | 06/23/2005 |
| 20050123801 | Donor substrate for laser transfer and organic electroluminescence display device manufactured using the same A donor substrate for laser transfer comprises: a base film; a light-to-heat conversion layer formed on the base film; and a transfer layer formed of an organic material on the light-to-heat conversion layer. The transfer layer contains a thermosetting electroluminescen... | 06/09/2005 |
| 20050118914 | Extended optical range system for monitoring motion of a member A garment and system includes a monitoring fabric comprising a first plurality of reflective yarns knitted or woven with a second plurality of stretchable yarns. The fabric exhibits both a light transmission property and a light reflection property. The amount of light ... | 06/02/2005 |
| 20050112360 | Process for tagging of manufactured articles with up-and down-converting metal oxide nanophosphors and articles produced thereby Manufactured articles are rendered identifiable as to their source or genuineness by incorporating one or more populations of up- and/or down-converting metal oxide or mixed metal oxides during or post manufacture. The nanoparticles exhibit emission of light upon irradi... | 05/26/2005 |
| 20050106409 | Organic composition, organic ntc element, and process for producing the same The organic NTC composition according to the present invention is a mixture of a conjugated organic semiconductor polymer and a thermoplastic resin or thermosetting resin. For example, the mixed amount of the thermoplastic resin or thermosetting resin is preferably equa... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050074639 | Method of treating hair with heat and a cap which provides a signal regarding treatment A hair covering which comprises a woven or nonwoven substrate comprising synthetic or natural materials, which are impregnated, or coated, or both, with a mutable dye is described. ... | 04/07/2005 |
| 20050069706 | Particulate metal oxide A particulate metal oxide having a coating layer comprising phosphate wherein the mean length of the primary particles is in the range from 50 to 90 nm, and the mean width of the primary particles is in the range from 5 to 20 nm. The metal oxide is particularly suitable... | 03/31/2005 |
| 20050058856 | Thermoelastic device comprising an expansive element formed from a preselected material A thermoelastic device comprising an expansive element is disclosed. The expansive element is formed from a material, which is preselected by calculating a dimensionless constant for the material. The dimensionless constant is indicative of the potential effectiveness o... | 03/17/2005 |
| 20050048316 | Donor film for organic electroluminescent display device, method thereof, and organic electroluminescent display device using the same as donor film A donor film includes a base film, a light-to-heat conversion layer formed on the base film, and a transfer layer formed on the light-to-heat conversion layer, wherein the transfer layer is formed of at least two layers and its first layer adjacent to the base film is a... | 03/03/2005 |
| 20050048295 | Donor film for flat panel display and method of fabricating OLED using the same A donor film for a flat panel display and a method of fabricating an Organic Light Emitting Device using the same. The donor film for the flat panel display has a base film, a Light-To-Heat Conversion layer disposed on the base film, a transfer layer disposed on the Lig... | 03/03/2005 |
| 20050025946 | Light-sensitive sheet comprising support, first light-sensitive layer and second light-sensitive layer A light-sensitive sheet comprises a support, a first light-sensitive layer and a second light-sensitive layer in this order. Each of the first and second light sensitive layers independently contains a binder, a polymerizable compound and a photo-polymerization initiato... | 02/03/2005 |
| 20050025979 | Livestock security tag assembly This invention relates to a livestock identification tag assembly comprising: (a) a heat seal laminate comprising: (i) a facestock having an upper surface and a lower surface; (ii) a heat-activatable adhesive layer having an upper surface and a lower surface, wherein th... | 02/03/2005 |
| 20050012970 | Holographic shrink wrap element and method for manufacture thereof A holographic shrink wrap element containing a shrink wrap film and a layer on the shrink wrap film, wherein the layer contains a holographic image. A process for preparing a holographic shrink wrap element includes providing, in the following order, a holographic polym... | 01/20/2005 |