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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7691190 | Method of retarding quicklime for glass manufacture A method is shown for retarding the reactivity of quicklime. The quicklime is contacted with an aqueous solution of a boron-containing compound after being calcined. The boron-containing solution can be sprayed on the quicklime as it moves past on a conveyor belt. T... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7309388 | Jet ink composition for low surface energy substrates Disclosed are jet ink compositions suitable for printing on substrates such as plastics and oil contaminated metals messages having excellent adhesion, for example, scratch resistance. The jet ink composition comprises one or more organic solvents, a rosin resin, an... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7168268 | Method for the production of colored structures of a glass A method for the manufacture of colored structures of a glass, particularly for applying an inscription to the glass, by locally heating volume elements of the glass by means of a laser beam. The glass contains ions of metals which, in the form of submicroscopic par... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7097287 | Ink jet device, ink jet ink, and method of manufacturing electronic component using the device and the ink Here disclosed is an ink jet apparatus having an ink-circulating/dispersing function. The apparatus provides ink with dispersion as required, and circulates the ink through a tube to an ink-collecting tank. During this circulation, a required amount of the ink is fe... | 08/29/2006 |
| 6797047 | High temperature resistant marking agent, especially ink A high temperature resistant marking agent includes a small number of inexpensive pro-analysis chemicals. The chemicals are dissolved into precise mass parts in distilled water and can be applied, for example, using of a stamp, a paint brush or a fibre tip pen. The ... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6682810 | Fluorescent materials According to one aspect of the present invention there is provided a coating material comprising: a functional coating component; and a fluorescent additive component whose fluorescence is substantially unquenched by the coating component, the fluorescent... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6645556 | Process for marking the surface of an item made from a silica-based material and marking product A process for marking a glass body (14), by depositing directly onto the outer surface of the glass body (14), in a form representing the motif of the mark, a marking product (10) made from a substantially homogenous mixture of an ink and a silica powder,... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6599647 | Joined insulator body Alumina cement mortar is used as a source material for a kneaded cement cured body for joining hardware onto an insulator body, whereby the insulator can maintain high initial and long term mechanical strength and high electrical strength over a long peri... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6464765 | Saturated soluble salt slurries for coloring ceramics The present invention provides a slurry for use in decorating a ceramic substrate. The slurry according to the invention includes solid particles of at least one color-contributing metal salt dispersed in a saturated solution of at least one color-contrib... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6443996 | Decorative dye colorant for natural stone A decorative dye colorant for use on various types of natural stone, such as granite, marble, limestone, and soapstone. The colorant is formed by mixing a solvent soluble dye with a suitable solvent, such as a ketone or an alcohol to form a dye solution. ... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6413619 | Method of making ceramic member and marked ceramic member According to the present invention, there is provided a method of marking a ceramic member, which comprises firing, in an atmosphere, a ceramic green body containing at least 0.05% by weight of a color changing agent capable of developing different color ... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6150494 | Polymers containing optical brightener compounds copolymerized therein and methods of making and using therefor The invention relates to a polymer prepared from the repeat units of residues of a monomer of at least one dicarboxylic acid or ester; a monomer comprising a diol, diamine or a mixture thereof; a monomer comprising at least one sulfonate group and at leas... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6132132 | Water-based road marking paint A water-borne road marking paint is disclosed characterised in that incorporated within the paint are particles of a solid polymer or inorganic compound, which are capable of absorbing water. Preferred particles are ion exchange resin beads. Incorporation... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6120949 | Photoerasable paint and method for using photoerasable paint Applications of photoerasable colorant composition include photoerasable price markings for pricing goods, documents such as gaming tickets for securely communicating concealed information, photoerasable paint for temporary markings on terrain and structu... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6075131 | Monoazocompounds with an indanyl moiety Compounds of Formula (1) have utility as dyes for ink-jet printing where Formula (1) comprises: Tq --W Formula (1) which includes all acceptable forms of such compounds selected from one or more of the ... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6071332 | Decorative preparations for producing gold-containing decorations and their use Decorative preparations according to the invention for producing gold-containing decorations, in particular decorations on fireable substrates, contain as a source of gold a ligand-stabilized gold cluster or a ligand-stabilized gold colloid and also an or... | 06/06/2000 |
| 5821682 | Method for incorporating anti-oxidants within a fluorescent lamp's base shell The formation of leachable mercury upon disposal or during TCLP testing of mercury vapor discharge lamps is substantially prevented by incorporation of an organic or inorganic metal mercury antioxidant in the lamp structure or in the test solution.... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5814434 | Composition for black matrix, fabrication process of black matrix and article provided with black matrix A composition for a black matrix is disclosed. The composition is composed of a black pigment and a binder for the pigment. The black pigment is a compound-oxide black pigment, which comprises at least two metal oxides and has a spinel or inverse-spinel c... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5755860 | Invisible fluorescent jet ink Disclosed is a jet ink composition suitable for printing marks on metal, glass, plastics, rubber, or paper comprising an ink carrier, a fluorescent colorant, a cellulosic binder resin, and a tetraalkyl ammonium or phosphonium salt. The jet printed marks d... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5743946 | Water-color ink composition and process for forming an inorganic coating film A water-color ink composition comprising a fusible inorganic component, an aqueous medium and an organic binder soluble and/or dispersible in the aqueous binder.... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5686519 | Permanent aqueous marker inks Permanent aqueous marker inks are provided which include surfactant, a pigment, a film-forming polymer, and water. The surfactant may be a combination of a hydrocarbon, preferably an alkylphenol ethyoxylate and a fluorocarbon, or it may be a silicone.... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5594044 | Ink jet ink which is rub resistant to alcohol Disclosed are a jet ink composition and a method for printing on glass, plastic, and metal surfaces messages having good adhesion and isopropyl alcohol rub resistance, said composition comprising an organic solvent, a flexible thermoplastic urethane resin... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5476894 | Color paste for manufacturing internally printed laminated glass panes The invention relates to an improved color paste for the manufacture of internally printed, curved laminated glass panes. Prior art color pastes cause problems with respect to adhesion and optical accuracy or require a higher technical complexity during the ba... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5407474 | Ink jet printer ink for printing on ceramics or glass A pigmented ink usable in an ink jet printer in which the maximum particle size of the pigment is sufficiently small not to block the nozzles or the filters of the printer and the particle size range is sufficiently narrow for the ink to have a low viscos... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5279653 | Alcoholic marking pen ink composition When something is written on the nonabsorbent surface of an iron plate, a glass plate or the like with a conventional marking pen ink using ethanol, the fixing power of the handwriting is weak, whitening phenomenon occurs owing to hygroscopicity, and ink ... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5273575 | Inks for the marking or decoration of objects, such as ceramic objects An ink that can be sprayed on an object in jets comprises: (a) zero (plus) to forty percent by mass of one or more metallic salts soluble in a solvent; (b) zero to forty percent by mass of one or more solvents; (c) zero to five percent of one or more organic dyes; ... | 12/28/1993 |
| 5091003 | Ink compositions and method for placing indicia on glass Indicia is permanently affixed to a glass article utilizing a low viscosity silver nitrate-containing thermal diffusion ink composition which is applied in a predetermined pattern to the surface of the glass article by a non-contact ink jet printer. Subse... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5090983 | Metal enriched scratch resistant ceramic paint A metal powder is added to ceramic paint to prevent scratches on the painted surfaces of glass sheets formed by the gas hearth process.... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5006598 | Water-dispersible polyesters imparting improved water resistance properties to inks Disclosed are water-dispersible polyesters which impart improved water resistance and block resistance properties to printing inks. Typical polyesters contain about 90 to 97 mole % isophthalic acid, about 3 to about 10 mole % 5-sodiosulfoisophthalic acid,... | 04/09/1991 |
| 4917730 | Prevention of spotting in thermal imaging compositions Thermally imageable composition comprising (a) at least one leuco dye, (b) a nitrate salt, (c) at least one base having a conjugate acid having pKa equal to or greater than zero. The base serves to prevent spotting or backgrounding of transparency films b... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4896074 | Process for marking a glass object and article A process of manufacture and an article produced by the process in the form of a lead glass substrate. The substrate is discretely marked during the manufacturing process by directing a flame upon it that is deficient in oxygen to provide a darkened or bl... | 01/23/1990 |
| 4623392 | Printing ink A composition for preparing a printing ink. The composition comprises (a) a vehicle or binder, which comprises at least two resins which are compatible, one of which resins is a polyvinyl acetal or a dibasic acid-modified rosin ester, (b) a release agent, (c) ... | 11/18/1986 |
| 4426227 | Printing compositions A printing medium comprises a thermoplastic resin and a rheology-controlling diluent, the medium having a melting point of between 40° and 80° C., and being non-tacky at room temperature. The diluent is preferably selected from liquid resins, high molec... | 01/17/1984 |
| 4315778 | Flux composition for ceramic color, containing no harmful heavy metal A flux composition for ceramic color, containing no harmful heavy metal such as lead, cadmium, chromium, etc. is provided. The flux composition consists mainly of 30 to 45% of SiO2, 0 to 5% of TiO2, 4 to 10% of ZrO2, 13 to 18% ... | 02/16/1982 |
| 4280939 | Thermoplastic ink composition for decorating glass, glass-ceramic, and ceramic ware The subject invention is directed toward the production of thermoplastic inks exhibiting pressure sensitivity at temperatures substantially below the softening points thereof consisting essentially, in weight percent, of: (a) about 50-80% of a pigmented, ... | 07/28/1981 |
| 4261749 | Thermoplastic inks suitable for pressure release-type decalcomania The present invention is drawn to the production of thermoplastic inks exhibiting pressure sensitivity at temperatures substantially below their softening points, consisting essentially, in weight percent, of: (a) about 50-80% of a pigmented, vitreous, inorgan... | 04/14/1981 |
| 4147823 | Lamp glass envelope containing marking thereon A marking ink for glass and ceramic substrates is disclosed which can be deposited from a liquid dispersion and heat-cured rapidly to provide an insoluble adherent film. The adhesive binder for the marking ink is an inorganic cement produced by heat-react... | 04/03/1979 |
| 4116710 | Metallic particulate A method of providing a particulate suitable for use in, for example, coating compositions, such as paints. The described method comprises depositing a metal on a substrate by, for example, electroless or vapor deposition methods. The metal deposit is the... | 09/26/1978 |
| 4041194 | Decorative coating composition for coating glassware Hot melt decorative coating compositions for glassware are described. The coating compositions contain 50 to 80% of non-vitrifiable filler which preferably contains at least one pigment intimately dispersed in 50 to 20% of water-insoluble vehicle having a... | 08/09/1977 |
| 4024096 | Jet printing ink composition for glass An ink composition for printing onto the surfaces of glass or other glazed ceramic surfaces by jet printing in which the preferred formulation for the printing ink composition comprises 2 - 20% by weight of a linear novolac resin, 0.6 - 3% by weight of an... | 05/17/1977 |
