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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7875214 | Electroconductive composition, method for forming electroconductive film, and electroconductive film An electroconductive composition including silver oxide (A) and silver salt of a fatty acid (B) containing at least one hydroxy group is provided. The electroconductive composition is capable of forming an electroconductive film at a low temperature and in a short p... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7754111 | Method of making silver vanadium oxyfluorides for nonaqueous lithium electrochemical cells An electrochemical cell comprising a lithium anode and a fluorinated silver vanadium oxide cathode activated with a nonaqueous electrolyte is described. The fluorinated silver vanadium oxide is of the formula Ag4V2O11-xFx,... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7429341 | Electroconductive composition, method for producing electroconductive film, and electroconductive film An electroconductive composition including (A) silver oxide; and (B) a secondary aliphatic acid silver salt produced by using a secondary aliphatic acid having a boiling point of not higher than 200° C. will be capable of forming an excellent electroconductive film... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7357884 | Conductive ink composition A conductive ink composition is obtained by dispersing, in an organic solvent, a solid material made from metal fine particles each coated with protective colloids each made of at least two organic compounds, the metal fine particles consisting of an alloy containin... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7291292 | Preparation of silver particles using thermomorphic polymers This invention relates to the synthesis and isolation of colloidal silver particles through the use of thermomorphic polymers and the resulting composition. It further relates to the use of the resulting composition in the preparation of inks for printing with silve... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7249438 | Electromotive eradication of moss A method of controlling the growth of moss includes applying to the moss an aqueous solution including silver nitrate at a rate of about one fluid ounce per six square inches of moss. ... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7201888 | Nanosized silver oxide powder The present invention provides silver oxide particles having an average diameter of less than or equal to 100 nm that are stable and can be transported in dry powder form. The surface of the silver oxide particles is coated with an extremely thin layer of a surfacta... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7049009 | Silver selenide film stoichiometry and morphology control in sputter deposition A method of sputter depositing silver selenide and controlling the stoichiometry and nodular defect formations of a sputter deposited silver-selenide film. The method includes depositing silver-selenide using a sputter deposition process at a pressure of about 0.3 m... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6942825 | Silver compound paste An object of the present invention is to provide a silver compound paste which can be easily applied without containing resin, and which produces a conductive film having a low electric resistivity by heating under conditions substantially equivalent to those in a c... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6884314 | Conducive, silicone-based compositions with improved initial adhesion reduced microvoiding The present invention relates generally to conductive, silicone-based compositions, with improved initial adhesion and reduced micro-voiding. More specifically, the present invention relates to a conductive, silicone-based composition, which includes a polyorganosil... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6855196 | Ink for a display panel and method for producing plasma display panel using the ink An ink for a display panel effective in reducing the uneven adhesion of the ink is applied by an ink application apparatus using an inkjet method to form a structural layer (e.g. reflective layer, phosphor layer) of a display panel such as a plasma display panel. Th... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6853118 | Control of leachable mercury in mercury vapor discharge lamps A method and apparatus for preventing the formation of leachable mercury in mercury arc vapor discharge lamps is provided which comprises providing in the lamp structure an effective amount of a silver compound, gold compound, or combination thereof. ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6833181 | Conductive resin composition and contact board using the same The conductive resin composition contains silver powder that is a mixture of spherical particles and dendrite particles dispersed in binder resin, wherein the content (% by volume) of the spherical particle is larger than the content of the dendrite particle so that... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6824603 | Composition and method for printing resistors, capacitors and inductors A composition of matter comprising a mixture of an oxide powder or powders and a Reactive Organic Medium (ROM) which can be used to create electronic components on a suitable. The materials are applied to conventional polymer-based circuit substrates by any convenie... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6692664 | Printed wiring board conductive via hole filler having metal oxide reducing capability A conductive via filler for printed wiring boards capable of reducing copper oxides and thereby eliminating a cleaning step in printed wiring board construction, the conductive via filler consisting essentially of silver flake, a resin, a hardener, and a ... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6666994 | Conductive adhesive and packaging structure using the same The present invention provides a conductive adhesive and a packaging structure that can keep moisture-proof reliability even when a multipurpose base metal electrode is used. A conductive adhesive according to the present invention includes first particle... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6620342 | Narrow composition distribution polyvinylidene fluoride RECLT films, processes, articles of manufacture and compositions The disclosure relates to a reversible, electrically controllable light transmission (RECLT) film, article of manufacture composition, process and product produced by the process, comprising a conductive narrow composition distribution polyvinylidene fluo... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6616857 | C-axis oriented lead germanate film A ferroelectric Pb5 Ge3 O11 (PGO) thin film is provided with a metal organic vapor deposition (MOCVD) process and RTP (Rapid Thermal Process) annealing techniques. The PGO film is substantially crystallization with c-axis ... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6551729 | Conductive paste and ceramic electronic element using the same A conductive paste is provided which can prevent the generation of wrinkles on electrode films after drying and which can be used for forming a highly reliable ceramic electronic element having superior appearance. The conductive paste contains a conducti... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6534438 | Catalyst composition Composition and process for making same in which the composition includes support particles having at least one catalytically active metal or precursor thereof distributed therein in a layer below the surface of the particle. The layer is located between ... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6503468 | Method of preparing silver-doped vanadium pentoxide antistatic agent A method of doping vanadium pentoxide with silver comprising the steps of: providing vanadium pentoxide gel providing stable colloidal silver and combining the vanadium pentoxide gel and the colloidal silver at room temperature for a period sufficient for... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6465550 | Silicone composition and electrically conductive, cured silicone product A silicone composition for preparing a cured silicone product, the composition prepared by mixing: (A) an organopolysiloxane containing an average of at least two epoxy-functional organic groups per molecules; (B) a curing agent in an amount sufficient to... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6451433 | Fine metal particle-dispersion solution and conductive film using the same A fine metal particle-dispersion solution and a method for the solution are disclosed which enables to form a transparent conductive film having an uniform distribution of at least two kinds of metals and is produced by mixing an aqueous solution (A) of a... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6406646 | Resistive paste for the formation of electrically heat-generating thick film A resistive paste composition comprising 5 to 75% by weight of ruthenium(Ru) metal or ruthemium oxide particles having a specific surface area of 5 to 30 m2 /g, 5 to 75% by weight of silver(Ag) metal or its compound particles having an average ... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6402991 | Shaped article made of functional material The function of a functional material is enhanced by kneading a metallic powder, a metallic compound, or a functional mineral powder with a far-IR-radiating ceramic composition into a shape suitable for the application. A shaped article of a function-enha... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6398856 | Substitutional electroless gold plating solution, electroless gold plating method and semiconductor device A substitutional electroless gold plating solution for applying electroless gold plating to the surface of nickel. Tetraethylenepentamine as a straight chain alkylamine, hydrazine 1-hydrate as a reducing agent of nickel or a nickel alloy, and gold potassi... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6368704 | Conductive paste of high thermal conductivity and electronic part using the same To provide a conductive paste that exhibits a high thermal conductivity (a low thermal resistance) after adhesion and hardening and that enables an adhesive layer to be formed thin and to provide an electronic part that has an excellent radiating capabili... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6355187 | Conductive paste and glass circuit substrate There is provided a conductive paste comprising a conductive component, a glass frit, and a vehicle, wherein the glass frit comprises a glass and at least one of alumina (Al2 O3), silica (SiO2), titania (TiO2) a... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6337037 | Printed wiring board conductive via hole filler having metal oxide reducing capability A conductive via filler for printed wiring boards capable of reducing copper oxides and thereby eliminating a cleaning step in printed wiring board construction, the conductive via filler consisting essentially of silver flake, a resin, a hardener, and a ... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6334965 | Electronically conductive polymers The present invention provides a formulation for forming an electronically conducting polymer. The formulation contains an electron acceptor comprising a dopant anion and a metal cation selected from Ag+, Fe3+, Cu2+ or com... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6225392 | Conductive paste A conductive paste comprising conductive powder and low-melting glass frit, wherein the low-melting glass frit constituting the conductive paste crystallizes crystals during firing to increase the resistivity of the conductive paste.... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6200457 | Electroactivated material, its preparation and its use in producing cathode components The present invention relates to an electroactivated material comprising fibers and a binder and additionally having an electrocatalytic agent in the form of particles comprising a precious metal oxide or in the form of particles comprising a support and ... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6162615 | Stabilized coenzyme solutions and their use thereof for the determination of dehydrogenases or the substrate thereof in an alkaline medium Stabilized aqueous coenzyme solutions which contain up to ca. 60 mM of a heavy metal salt and optionally a complexing agent in a defined ratio to the heavy metal salt as well as their use for the determination of dehydrogenases in particular lactate dehyd... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6099704 | Asbestos-free cathodic element suitable for electrolysis of sodium chloride solution This invention covers a cathodic element free from asbestos fibres that can be obtained by deposition after filtration through a porous medium of an aqueous suspension comprising electrically conductive fibres, at least one cationic polymer, at least one ... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6036889 | Electrical conductors formed from mixtures of metal powders and metallo-organic decomposition compounds The present invention relates to a thick film formed of a mixture of metal powders and metallo-organic decomposition (MOD) compounds in an organic liquid vehicle and a process for advantageously applying them to a substrate by silk screening or other prin... | 03/14/2000 |
| 6030553 | Polymer thick film resistor pastes Polymer thick film resistor pastes with dimensionally stability and excellent processibility, such as coating, printing, and extruding, are disclosed. The resistor paste composition in accordance with the present invention comprises a low-k cycloaliphatic... | 02/29/2000 |
| 6001283 | Screen printing of surface layers A formulation of solid powder, a solvent system, a binder material, and a plasticizing agent is described whose accomplishment is achieved by means of a step-by-step process. The pastes so formulated can be employed in a screen printing process to produce... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5928571 | Thick film compositions for making medical electrodes The invention is directed to a conductive composition for iontophoretic electrodes comprising, based on solids: (a) 20-90% wt finely divided particles of silver, carbon, graphite and mixtures thereof; (b) 0-75% wt. finely divided particles of silver chlor... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5871672 | Electronically and ionically conducting polymer matrix The present invention provides electronically conducting polymer films formed from photosensitive formulations of pyrrole and an electron acceptor that have been selectively exposed to UV light, laser light, or electron beams. The formulations may include... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5851438 | Thick film compositions for making medical electrodes The invention is directed to a conductive composition for iontophoretic electrodes comprising, based on solids: (a) 20-90% wt finely divided particles of silver, carbon, graphite and mixtures thereof; (b) 0-75% wt. finely divided particles of silver chlor... | 12/22/1998 |
