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| 8066841 | Method for manufacturing composite systems made of metal polymer shaped parts The disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing composite systems comprising metal and polymer shaped parts in the form of stabilizers, bushings, axle bearings, especially in the chassis area, stops, buffers, especially for supporting arms for aggregate bearing... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8025756 | Method of bonding materials of construction using nanoscale, superparamagnetic poly(meth)acrylate polymers The invention relates to a method of bonding different materials of construction using hybrid materials comprising nanoscale, superparamagnetic, ferromagnetic, ferrimagnetic or paramagnetic powders enveloped or in part not enveloped by poly(meth)acrylates, and to th... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7892387 | Process and system for applying a coating onto a surface of a lens substrate A process for applying under pressure a coated or uncoated film onto a main surface of a lens substrate using a heat activable adhesive layer formed between a face of the coated or uncoated film and the main surface of the lens substrate, said process comprising a h... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7371452 | Conductive patterned sheet utilizing multi-layered conductive conduit channels Disclosed is an article comprising a polymer layer containing a plurality of integral polymer conduit channels that contain at least two layers with at least one comprising a conductive material and the other serving a function beyond protection. ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7338573 | Magnetic substrates with high magnetic loading A method of forming a magnetic assembly having at least one magnetic layer having dimensions of thickness, width and length, and at least one printable substrate layer having dimensions of thickness, width and length, including the steps of providing a molten magnet... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7311140 | Heat sink assembly with overmolded carbon matrix A net-shape molded heat sink is provided which includes a thermally conductive main body and a number of thermally conductive fins integrally connected to and emanating from the main body. The heat sink is formed by overmolding a carbon-carbon matrix core plate with... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7303351 | Writing instrument and welding method of writing point assembly and writing instrument parts connecting structure and connecting method A writing point assembly and an ink tube and/or a holder can be welded appropriately at a predetermined area without using ultrasonic waves, so as to be able to prevent dislodging of the writing point assembly, ink leakage and the like. The rear end part, of a metal... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7291381 | Thermally conductive formed article and method of manufacturing the same A thermally conductive formed article according to the present invention includes a matrix, and short carbon fibers which are present in the matrix. The short carbon fibers are oriented in a fixed direction in the matrix. A ratio I(002)/I(110) ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7273580 | Ferromagnetic resonance excitation and its use for heating substrates that are filled with particles Process for heating a substrate, which contains, relative to the total weight of the substrate, 0.1 to 70 wt. % of metallic, magnetic, ferrimagnetic, ferromagnetic, antiferromagnetic or superparamagnetic particles having an average particle size of between 1 and 500... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7234222 | Methods and apparatus for optimizing the delivery of a set of gases in a plasma processing system A method for configuring a gas distribution channel, the gas distribution channel being configured for introducing a plasma source gas into a plasma processing chamber of a plasma processing system is disclosed. The method includes providing a metal conduit, providi... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7228819 | Magnetically-attractable non-clumping animal litter A particulate non-clumping animal litter composition is disclosed. The composition comprises non-clumping absorbent particles bound to magnetically-attractable metal particles such that substantially all particles of the animal litter composition are attracted to a ... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7214962 | Apparatus and methods of testing and assembling bumped devices using an anisotropically conductive layer The present invention is directed toward apparatus and methods of testing and assembling bumped die and bumped devices using an anisotropically conductive layer. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device comprises a bumped device having a plurality of conductive bum... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7205516 | Bonding of materials with induction heating An apparatus and process are provided for bonding of materials by induction heating of an electrically conductive material upon which a second material is bonded. The electrically conductive material is induction heated between a first induction heating plate, and t... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7182754 | Containerless tissue sample collection trap A containerless tissue sample collection trap featuring, in the preferred embodiment, a flexible filter and an applicator having a shaft terminating in a distal end with a channel therein receiving a portion of the flexible filter, the combination of the applicator ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7172795 | Method for making three-dimensional structures having nanometric and micrometric dimensions A method for making three-dimensional structures of nanometric or micrometric dimensions comprises the following steps: obtaining of a photopolymeric or UV mixture including nanoparticles orientable in space; deposition of a layer of the mixture on a respective subs... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7161090 | Element for electromagnetic shielding and method for manufacturing thereof A method for manufacturing an element for electromagnetic shielding. The method is characterized by the steps of arranging, along a curve corresponding to the extension of the completed element, a viscous material in the form of a bead, and orienting the particles i... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7147898 | Highly absorbent products and process of making such products The invention provides processes for coating the surface of substrates such as a sheet, film, foam, fiber, etc., with a curable liquid resin or solution of curable resin, then in one embodiment, stably attaching a superabsorbent polymeric powder to such resin, and t... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7147367 | Thermal interface material with low melting alloy A thermal interface composition undergoes a viscoelastic change at microprocessor operating temperatures to transfer heat generated by a heat source, such as a microprocessor to a heat sink. The composition includes a low melting alloy dispersed in a matrix. The mat... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7147742 | Method for accelerating the curing of adhesives A process for heating particle filled adhesive compositions by using an electrical, magnetic or electromagnetic alternating field. Nanoscale particles are employed having ferromagnetic, ferrimagnetic, superparamagnetic or piezoelectric properties. These particles mo... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7141768 | Fastening device A device for fastening surfaces together in an effective, efficient, and preferably reversible bond is disclosed. This device is particularly useful in the construction industry for fastening roll goods, such as wall coverings, or mill work, such as moldings, to sur... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7138170 | Terminated conductive patterned sheet utilizing conductive conduits Disclosed is an article comprising a polymer sheet containing a plurality of integral polymer conduit channels containing a transparent conductive material in which two or more such channels terminate. ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7128798 | Magnetic substrates, composition and method for making the same A process of making a magnetic assembly having at least one magnetic layer and at least one printable substrate layer including the steps of providing a magnetic composition comprising about 70 wt-% to about 95 wt-% of at least one magnetic material and about 5 wt-%... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7129450 | Method and device for manufacturing packages A method and a device for manufacturing packages are provided. The method comprises providing a tubular first package part of a sheet of thermoplastic coated packaging material including at least one layer of an induction heatable material. The first package part ha... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7063802 | Composition and method of making an element-modified ferrofluid An element-modified ferrofluid comprising a base oil, a plurality of magnetic particles covered with at least one surfactant, and an elemental modifier. The elemental modifier is a metal, a metal mixture, an alloy, or a nonmetal. ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7063889 | Resin film and manufacturing method for the same, and resin laminated metal sheet using said resin film and manufacturing method for the same [Problem] The object is to provide a resin film for metal sheet laminate which endures severe forming owing to excellent formability and impact resistance, and also to excellent adhesion after forming and heating, further gives stable performance independent of form... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7052741 | Method of fabricating a fibrous structure for use in electrochemical applications A method is provided for the fabrication of a fibrous structure. Fibers are deposited in a hopper connected to an electrode. A mesh covers the hopper opening and the hopper is inverted and suspended over an adhesive coated substrate. An electric field is generated b... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7029749 | Moldable article, method of making and composition for making moldable articles A moldable article that can be custom-fitted to a particular user. Such an article comprises a thermoplastic material such as ethylene vinyl acetate modified by an antistatic agent selected from the group consisting of polyol amines such as ethoxylated amines, ethox... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7012227 | Method for applying or repairing a coating on a substrate by inductive heating A method of applying or repairing a coating on a substrate by inductive heating. A susceptor element is applied on the coating and the element and the substrate are inductively energized to cause the substrate and the coating to be heated. The susceptor element is r... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6997469 | Molded running board A molded running board provided with a support portion and a top portion is described herein. The support portion is made of plastic material and provided with reinforcing ribs and the top portion is made of a plastic material that is advantageously compatible with ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6991698 | Magnetostrictive film actuators using selective orientation A method of making beams, clamps and other structures by curing a polymer containing a magnetostrictive material. A magnetostrictive material like TERFENOL-D™ is placed in a polymer. This mixture is put onto a slide in a film. The mixture is cured by UV light (or ... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6980847 | Apparatus for dynamic angular position tracking A magnetic resonance imaging (“MRI”) system and method of correcting for the motion of a subject during an MRI scan. The motion of a subject in an MRI scan is corrected by acquiring nuclear magnetic resonance (“NMR”) spectra of an ordered material attached t... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6977024 | Method for manufacturing semiconductor device using adhesive sheet with embedded conductor bodies A semiconductor device, which is obtained by sticking an adhesive sheet 1 comprising a base material 2, an adhesive agent layer 3 formed on the base material 2 and conductor bodies 4 buried in the adhesive agent layer 3 to a... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6977025 | Method of forming a monolayer of particles having at least two different sizes, and products formed thereby The invention provides a method of forming a monolayer of substantive particles including the steps of applying to a substrate a curable composition having substantive particles contained therein, the substantive particles having a particle size on at least one dime... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6969619 | Full spectrum endpoint detection A method of endpoint detection during plasma processing of a semiconductor wafer comprises processing a semiconductor wafer using a plasma, detecting radiation emission from the plasma during the semiconductor processing, and tracking data points representing change... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6942313 | Printing apparatus and test pattern printing method In a printing apparatus which prints by scanning a printhead having an array of printing elements on a printing medium in a direction crossing to a direction of the array, when a test pattern for verifying the printing characteristic of each printing element is to b... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6939477 | Temperature-controlled induction heating of polymeric materials The present invention provides new polymer induction bonding technology. Induction heating technologies are utilized to weld, forge, bond or set polymer materials. The invention provides controlled-temperature induction heating of polymeric materials by mixing ferro... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6936644 | Releasable microcapsule and adhesive curing system using the same An uncured epoxy adhesive comprising a resin component, a hardener component, and a microencapsulated accelerator component. The microencapsulated accelerator component comprises an infrared absorber, an accelerator and a wall that covers substantially the entire su... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6936763 | Magnetic shielding for electronic circuits which include magnetic materials Shielded electronic integrated circuit apparatus (5) includes a substrate (10), with an eletronic integrated circuit (15) formed thereon, and a dielectric region (12) positioned on the electronic integrated circuit. The dielectric region ... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6932906 | Filter element fixation for filter presses A method of making a filter by bonding two pieces of cloth to the flanges of a barrel-neck connector by locating a ring of bonding agent mixed with a metal powder between each flange and the adjacent surface of each cloth and using induction heating to heat the meta... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6923980 | Capsules Capsules, for example for the delivery of pharmaceuticals, are produced from at least three films (12, 13, 14) of a water-soluble polymeric material, by deforming two of the films (12, 14) to form a multiplicity of recesses, and filling the recesses ( | 08/02/2005 |
