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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product
A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7365356 | Photocathode The invention relates to a photocathode having a structure that permits a decrease in the radiant sensitivity at low temperatures is suppressed so that the S/N ratio is improved. In the photocathode, a light absorbing layer is formed on the upper layer of a substrat... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7045872 | Semiconductor light receiving device and manufacturing method for the same An object of the present invention is to provide a highly sensitive semiconductor light receiving device wherein the efficiency of light convergence into the light receiving region has been increased. The semiconductor light receiving device includes a light receivi... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7034333 | Semiconductor sensor, comprising a pixel structure and the use of said sensor in a vacuum system A semiconductor sensor for direct detection of electrons has a pixel structure in which a capacitance is designed to each pixel that stores a charge and converts the charge into a readable voltage. A conductive layer substantially covers the pixel structure. The con... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7022910 | Photovoltaic cells utilizing mesh electrodes In one aspect, the invention provides photovoltaic cells that utilize a mesh electrode on at least one exposure side of the photovoltaic cell. Preferably, the mesh electrode is a metallic mesh. In one embodiment, the invention provides dye-sensitized solar cells (DS... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6437339 | Flat panel x-ray imager with gain layer A flat panel x-ray imager includes a gain layer (charge multiplication layer) that facilitates imaging at low x-ray exposure levels. The gain layer can be a gas chamber or a solid state material operating in an avalanche mode.... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6259191 | Electron-emitting apparatus having a periodical electron-emitting region An electron-emitting apparatus is constituted by an electron-emitting device having an electroconductive film including electron-emitting portions, and an electrode for attracting electrons. An electrically insulated elongated region is formed in the elec... | 07/10/2001 |
| 5864210 | Electrodeless hid lamp and electrodeless hid lamp system using the same The apparatus has a light transmitting bulb for confining a discharge therein, a fill sealed within the light transmitting bulb and including a rare gas and a metal halide emitting a continuous spectrum by molecular radiation, and a discharge excitation s... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5847499 | Apparatus for generating multiple X-ray images of an object from a single X-ray exposure An x-ray image intensifier includes a photoconductive x-ray detector having an electro-optic light modulator disposed on a photoconductive detector layer. The photoconductive x-ray detector absorbs x-rays passing through an object to be imaged to form an ... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5747826 | Photoemitter electron tube, and photodetector The present invention provides a photoemission device excellent in quantum efficiency of photoelectric conversion, a high-sensitive electron tube employing it, and a high-sensitive photodetecting apparatus. A photoemission device of the present invention ... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5710435 | Photomultiplier having a photocathode comprised of semiconductor material A photoelectric emission surface which is excellent in stability and reproducibility of photoelectric conversion characteristics and has a structure capable of obtaining a high photosensitivity is provided. A predetermined voltage is applied between an up... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5591986 | Photoemitter electron tube and photodetector The present invention provides a photoemission device excellent in quantum efficiency of photoelectric conversion, a high-sensitive electron tube employing it, and a high-sensitive photodetecting apparatus. A photoemission device of the present invention ... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5321334 | Imaging device An imaging device comprising a vacuum vessel, an electron source arranged in the vessel and a solid-state image sensor arranged to receive signal electrons emitted from the electron source. The solid-state image sensor comprises a charge transferring devi... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5017828 | Image sensor An improved image sensor made of photosensitive semiconductor materials with a number of pixels each including an n-type semiconductor layer, a p-type semiconductor layer and an intrinsic semiconductor layer disposed between the n-type and p-type layers. ... | 05/21/1991 |
| 4594605 | Imaging device having enhanced quantum efficiency An imaging device such as a silicon vidicon has a wafer of single crystal semiconductor material having an input sensing region and a charge storage region. A potential barrier is included within the input sensing region for controlling blooming. A passiv... | 06/10/1986 |
| 4547957 | Imaging device having improved high temperature performance An imaging device includes a wafer of single crystal semiconductor material having a first surface with an input surfacing region which extends into the wafer from the first surface and a second surface with a charge storage portion which includes a plura... | 10/22/1985 |
| 4358323 | Low cost reduced blooming device and method for making the same An image sensing device includes a wafer having a first input sensing surface region and a second charge storage surface region. A recombination layer extends along the first surface and is spaced therefrom. The method for forming the recombination layer ... | 11/09/1982 |
| 4247799 | Color imaging devices and color filter arrays using photo-bleachable dyes Color filter arrays for color imaging devices are disclosed. The arrays are formed in a single layer of a transparent binder containing at least one cationic photo-bleachable dye. The layer has a thickness less than 10 microns, and the dye is present in t... | 01/27/1981 |
| 4232245 | Reduced blooming devices A target for vidicons and image intensifier tubes include a potential barrier less than about 1500 A from an input signal sensing surface. The targets also include various passivation means for stabilizing the energy level configuration along the input si... | 11/04/1980 |
| 4180759 | Thermal camera tubes The invention provides a thermal camera tube having a reticulated pyroelectric target, that is to say a target having a plurality of separate pyroelectric elements arranged in rows and columns and separated by channels. Each of the separate elements has t... | 12/25/1979 |
| 4096407 | Television camera tube comprising mosaic of conductive regions separated by insulator from semiconductor plate A television camera tube having a semiconductor target which on the side to be scanned by an electron beam comprises a mosaic of electrically conductive regions each determining a picture element and separated from the semiconductor plate by an electrical... | 06/20/1978 |
| 4048535 | Lead-tin-telluride photodetector array A method is provided for manufacturing lead-tin-telluride photodiode arrays which is simple and yet provides excellent yields of high performance devices.... | 09/13/1977 |
| 4025814 | Television camera tube having channeled photosensitive target spaced from signal electrode A television camera tube having a discrete structure of photosensitive elements provided on an electrically conductive carrier covered entirely with photoconductive material or another resistance material, so that with a suitable potential applied to the ... | 05/24/1977 |
| 4012660 | Signal plate for an electric storage tube of high writing speed A low capacitance high speed signal storage plate for a signal storage tube with a raster of insulating areas of 1 μm or greater thickness, and process for producing same. The insulating areas may be individual islands on a conductive plate, islands supp... | 03/15/1977 |
| 4005327 | Low beam velocity retina for Schottky infrared vidicons A solid state sensing retina for infrared vidicon television camera tubes using a low voltage electron beam, consisting of a monolithic silicon wafer having an n-type substrate and two dimensional array of p-type islands, each island has a Schottky electr... | 01/25/1977 |
| 3988497 | Photocathode made of a semiconductor single crystal The photoelectric surface of a photocathode made of a semiconductor single crystal is made minutely rough and, accordingly, lusterless, so that the transmissivity of a polarized light beam incident on the photoelectric surface is almost unaffected by the ... | 10/26/1976 |
| 3983574 | Semiconductor devices having surface state control A semiconductor structure having a surface insulating layer formed as a grid with charges implanted in the insulating material to prevent inversion and, hence, channeling between adjacent semiconductor regions, preferably for use in a non-blooming vidicon... | 09/28/1976 |
| 3979629 | Semiconductor with surface insulator having immobile charges A semiconductor structure having a surface insulating layer formed as a grid with charges implanted in the insulating material to prevent inversion and, hence, channeling between adjacent semiconductor regions, preferably for use in a nonblooming vidicon.... | 09/07/1976 |
| 3978512 | Semiconductor device for converting a radiation pattern into electric signals A semiconductor device, in particular a target and a camera tube, respectively, for color video signals, comprising a semiconductor body having a radiation-sensitive layer, a dielectric layer and indicator members to obtain an indexing signal. According t... | 08/31/1976 |
| 3973270 | Charge storage target and method of manufacture A charge storage device of the type in which a target electrode provides a plurality of spatially distributed charge storage sites formed on an output side of a semiconductor wafer with means associated with the storage sites for sensing and converting th... | 08/03/1976 |
