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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8082681 | Method for improving or reconditioning FCR APG-68 tactical radar units A method for reconditioning Fire Control Radar APG-68 tactical radar systems (FCR) utilized in military aircraft and returning them to operation with extended useful life expectancies equivalent to or better than new of the FCR APG-68 unit high frequency, high volta... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7310892 | Method of producing a soil enrichment product from dewatered sludge A method of pasteurizing dewatered sludge into valuable soil conditioners is provided. Unpasteurized dewatered sludge is introduced into a first end of an dryer and maintained under vacuum pressure. Moisture is removed using a condenser and knock out tank while a bo... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7234235 | Wire processing method of cross-linking coated wire In wire cross-linking process, after microwave is launched into the inside of the waveguide coaxial converter, the coated wire is inserted into the wire insertion pipe. The coated wire is cross-linked by high frequency heat and a coating insulator is adhered well to... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7207101 | Wire processing apparatus A wire processing apparatus includes a microwave generator, a microwave transmitter, a waveguide coaxial converter and a wire insertion pipe, and the wire insertion pipe is disposed in the wireguide coaxial converter. In wire recycling process, after a tip end of a ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7201942 | Coating method A method for the production of coated substrates, such as OLEDs is disclosed, whereby at least one layer is deposited on the at least one substrate, by means of a condensation method and a solid and/or fluid precursor and, in particular, at least one sublimate sourc... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7198447 | Semiconductor device producing apparatus and producing method of semiconductor device A semiconductor device producing apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a carrier-holding stage for placing a carrier; first, second and third stages each for holding first and second boats one at a time, each boat holding one or more substrates; a boat tran... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7186385 | Apparatus for providing gas to a processing chamber An apparatus for generating gas for a processing system is provided. In one embodiment, an apparatus for generating gas for a processing system includes a canister having at least one baffle disposed between two ports and containing a precursor material. The precurs... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7159334 | Web coating machine A web coating machine for coating a web of material having first and second faces and a web travel path, the web coating machine including a tension zone in a portion of the web travel path, a fixed port structure over which the web travels, and a web positioning de... | 01/09/2007 |
| 6905541 | Method and apparatus of generating PDMAT precursor A precursor and method for filling a feature in a substrate. The method generally includes depositing a barrier layer, the barrier layer being formed from pentakis(dimethylamido)tantalum having less than about 5 ppm of chlorine. The method additionally may include d... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6857201 | Method for treating and drying of wood Object for the invention is a method for treatment and drying of wood, in which at the first phase wood is warmed up over to the temperature close of the boiling point of water, and wood is compressed with a variable pressure between moisture permeable pressing elem... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6739073 | Method and apparatus for performing multiple cleaning and vacuum drying operations in enclosed vessels A method for performing multiple cleaning and vacuum drying operations in enclosed vessels uses cleaning and vacuum drying apparatus, low-dissolved-air cleaning solution, and drain-to-vacuum process to produce vacuum in a cleaning vessel, so that influence of air pr... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6640462 | Method of drying wood and a system therefor Disclosed is a method of drying timbers loaded in a drying chamber, which comprises the steps of heating the drying chamber by a heating system up to a temperature of 80 to 100° C., subjecting the timbers to vacuum blowing by connecting the inside of the... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6430840 | Method of and apparatus for drying a wafer using isopropyl alcohol A method of and an apparatus for drying a wafer using the Marangoni effect quickly forms an isopropyl alcohol layer on a cleaning liquid in which the wafer is submerged. The isopropyl alcohol is first heated and then supplied in a fluid state onto the cle... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6374513 | Process for the heat treatment of lignocellulosic material A process for the heat treatment of lignocellulosic material where the material is perheated and dried at a temperature close to the vaporization temperature of water, heated in a reducing atmosphere and cooled by the injection of water vapor.... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6327794 | Processing method for substrate A processing method for processing a substrate has a vertical thermal processing furnace 4 having a bottom and an opening 4a provided at the bottom. A boat 3 holding substrates W in vertical multistairs can be placed on a first lid 17, and the first lid 1... | 12/11/2001 |
| 6289605 | Method for drying a semiconductor wafer The present invention provides a drying method for removing a residual solution from a semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor wafer is placed into a chamber, and then the air pressure of the chamber is lowered from atmospheric pressure to a lower pressure... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6158146 | Rapid drying oven and methods for providing rapid drying of multiple samples A dryer for use with chemical compounds employs controlled vacuum, elevated temperature and dry, inert gas to dry the chemical compounds. The dryer includes a vacuum chamber into which trays containing the compounds are placed. The chamber includes heatin... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6154980 | Low pressure dryer A low pressure dryer for granular or powdery material includes a plurality of hoppers rotatable about a common vertical axis serially among material filling and heating, vacuum drying and material discharge positions; pneumatic piston-cylinder means for r... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6058625 | Rapid drying oven and methods for providing rapid drying of multiple samples A dryer for use with chemical compounds employs controlled vacuum, elevated temperature and dry, inert gas to dry the chemical compounds. The dryer includes a vacuum chamber into which trays containing the compounds are placed. The chamber includes heatin... | 05/09/2000 |
| 5987770 | Steam recompression type vacuum drying apparatus A steam re-compression vacuum dryer includes a vacuum tank for accommodating waste; a first steam duct for removing steam from the vacuum tank; a steam compressor for compressing steam removed from the vacuum tank via the first steam duct and for producin... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5964045 | Method and apparatus for the purification of oil-containing and water-containing roll scale sludge In a method for the cleaning of oil- and water-containing roll scale sludge, the roll scale sludge is introduced to a heatable treatment region 10 for a first drying step. In addition to the first drying step, a second drying step is provided for with whi... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5953832 | Method for drying a coated substrate A method of drying a coated monolithic substrate by imposing a vacuum at one end of the substrate to draw volatilized constituents out of the channels and by delivering a gas stream through the other end of the substrate during the drying process.... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5899003 | Method and apparatus for drying of materials containing volatile components A method and apparatus for drying of a material containing a volatile component, in which the material is disposed in a bed in a drying zone which is in communication with a closed circuit in which a gaseous drying medium is circulated. Associated with th... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5819436 | Method and an apparatus for vacuum drying of a material The invention provides a method and an apparatus for vacuum drying of a material, particularly timber or the like. The apparatus comprises a drying chamber (1), a vacuum producing unit (6) coupled with the drying chamber, a cooler structure (2,4), and dev... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5797195 | Nitrogen trifluoride thermal cleaning apparatus and process The present invention is a method and apparatus for the dynamic cleaning of semiconductor fabrication equipment and particularly quartzware with thermally activated nitrogen trifluoride wherein the cleaning effluent is safely removed and cleaning by-produ... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5722184 | Method for feeding metalorganic gas from solid raw materials in MOCVD and its device A method for feeding metalorganic gas from solid raw materials in MOCVD and its device provides an absorption reagent consisting of porous grains into which a solid metalorganic material is absorbed and the passing of the carrier gas among the absorptive ... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5615492 | Drying of water-containing useful materials or mixtures thereof with superheated steam A process for drying water-containing materials in a closed-circuit system using a vertical drying tower having inlets located at a lower portion of the tower, the inlets circulating superheated steam in countercurrent to the water-containing materials de... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5505008 | Method for recycling materials containing plastic, rubber or lacquer Material containing organic substances including rubber, plastic, and lacquer is heated in a vacuum process chamber at subatmospheric pressure in a nonreactive atmosphere to a temperature of at least 200° C., the gases and vapors thus formed are condense... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5433020 | Apparatus and method for vacuum drying An article is dried in a vacuum and sublimation is prevented by controlling both the heat applied to the article and the heat lost through evaporation. The article is placed in a vacuum chamber having a plurality of infrared lamps disposed around the inte... | 07/18/1995 |
| 5430956 | Process and device to dry laundry and the like A process and a device for evacuating a drying room filled with one or more evaporable fluids or one or more non-evaporable fluids or mixtures thereof. The device includes a turbo engine, a liquid seal pump and a condensor. The pressure of the fluids or m... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5428905 | Process for the regulation of lyophilization The invention relates to a process for the regulation of lyophilization in which the evaporative flux--that is to say, the output of evaporated water transferred on the trap (4)--is measured in a continuous manner, and action is carried out at the tempera... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5426865 | Vacuum creating method and apparatus A vacuum creating method comprising preparing a chamber for forming a space which can be made so atmospheric and vacuous as to allow a substrate to be directly or indirectly carried in and out of the space, exhausting the chamber, filling the space in the... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5381605 | Method and apparatus for delivering gas Method and apparatus for generating and delivering a gas that contains vapor produced by subliming a solid for use in chemical vapor deposition processes such as Metal Organic Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MOMBE) and Organometallic Vapor Phase Epitaxy (OMVPE). ... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5377425 | Vacuum drying apparatus A vacuum drying apparatus characterized by a means for pre-heating a product by hot air, provided to a vacuum container having a heater housed therein.... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5377429 | Method and appartus for subliming precursors An improved method and apparatus are provided for subliming solid precursors, and especially organometallic precursors, for use in a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process. The sublimation apparatus includes a sealed vessel having a vacuum chamber. A qua... | 01/03/1995 |
| 4876802 | Process and means for the heat treatment of powdery or granulate material Solid, loose particulate materials are treated with vaporizable agent in a process chamber. The materials are combined with a mixture of hot gas and vapor in order to condense finely subdivided amounts of the treatment agent on the material. After a suita... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4566204 | Treating weak-to medium-active ion exchanger resins in a drying vessel Treating weak-to medium-active ion exchanger resins which are dried in a drying container by means of heat and in a vacuum, before they are transported into a storage container, the heat being introduced by heat conduction via the drying container into th... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4497120 | Procedure and apparatus for charging and emptying the drying trays in a drying box A procedure and apparatus for charging and emptying the drying trays in a drying box containing pumpable, solvent-moist starting materials and end products which can be conveyed pneumatically, in which procedure, for filling, the drying trays are closed b... | 02/05/1985 |
| 4351119 | Apparatus and method for drying compact, vitrifiable mixtures In apparatus and method for treating granular product within a cylindrical chamber as the product, by the force of gravity, falls through a plurality of regions maintained at varying temperature and pressure. Structure formed by at least a pair of collect... | 09/28/1982 |
| 4347671 | Vacuum-drying method and apparatus A method of and an apparatus for the drying of articles, especially foodsfs, biological materials and other substances susceptible to cell damage with overheating, wherein the material is spread in a high-vacuum vessel directly adjacent a cooled condense... | 09/07/1982 |
