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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6350496 | Method for producing permanent drawings and markings on plastic tiles or tiles made of polycarbonate A method of making permanent drawings and markings on a mosaic tile having a grid frame with a plurality of replaceable plastic tiles or tiles made of polycarbonate material. The method comprises the steps of providing a plurality of separate and replacea... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6342453 | Method for CVD process control for enhancing device performance A method and system for controlling the introduction of a species according to a determined concentration profile of a film comprising the species introduced on a substrate. In one aspect, the method comprises controlling the flow rate of a species accord... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6339728 | Method for marking semiconductor device using a green laser A singulated article, such as a packaged semiconductor device is marked with a green laser, thereby broadening the scope of materials that can be marked vis-a-vis conventional infrared lasers.... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6333067 | Selective growth of ferromagnetic films A method of forming the device, includes selective area deposition of a ferromagnetic material on a substrate. The substrate surface is partially covered with material having a crystal structure having at least one symmetry relation with the crystal struc... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6332943 | Method of ink-jet printing with pigment preparations having a dispersant Pigment preparation for the ink-jet process which comprises A) at least one finely divided, organic or inorganic pigment, B) a dispersant based on arylsulfonic acid/formaldehyde condensation products or an alkoxylated phenols, and C) water, as essential c... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6319555 | Metering device for paint for digital printing A paint injector for digital printing in which paint is deposited in metered amounts on a print medium comprises a wheel rotatable by a shaft of a motor, an idler disposed in a paint reservoir, and an endless cable disposed around the wheel and the idler.... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6316052 | Method for the surface treatment of vacuum materials and surface treated vacuum A method for the surface treatment of vacuum materials reduces the H2 O sticking probability on the surface of the vacuum material. The H2 O sticking probability is reduced by selectively depositing silicon oxide, for example, and co... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6316589 | Polyimide for optical communications A polyimide for optical communications, which is expressed by the formula (1) ##STR1## where R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group consisting of CF3, CCl3, unsubstituted aromatic ring group and ... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6309691 | Method of manufacturing electron-emitting device, electron source and image-forming apparatus An electron-emitting device having an electroconductive film including an electron-emitting region arranged between a pair of device electrodes is manufactured. The electroconductive film is formed by applying a liquid containing the material of the film ... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6309711 | Method for manufacturing a three-dimensional object Improved assembly and methods for manufacturing a three-dimensional object are described. The assembly includes a crucible for holding molten metal, an orifice disposed in the bottom of the crucible through which a jet of molten metal can flow towards a m... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6309690 | System for retrospective identification and method of marking articles for retrospective identification A system and method using microcoded marks provides retrospective identification of articles. An article is marked with microparticles having multiple layers. The particles form a unique spatial pattern on the article. An image is made of the mark as appl... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6306460 | Preservation of a mineral molding In a process for preserving a mineral molding by coating the surface of the mineral molding with an aqueous composition comprising an aqueous polymer dispersion, the dispersed polymer P comprises an ethylenically unsaturated acid of the 2-acrylamido-2-met... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6303743 | Polyimide for optical communications, method of preparing the same, and method of forming multiple polyimide film using the polyimide A polyimide for optical communications, which is expressed by the formula (1), a method of preparing the same, and a method of forming multiple polyimide films using the polyimide, wherein the formula (1) is given by ##STR1## X1, X2,... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6296893 | Pharmaceutical packing device comprising a hollow plastic body having an improved internal lubricant layer and method of making same The pharmaceutical packing device has a hollow plastic body (1) of axial length (I) and a cylindrical portion (7) extending over at least a part of its axial length and an interior silicone lubricant layer (3) provided on an interior surface of the plasti... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6290791 | Method of making a fluid connection Apparatus comprising a micro engineered structure and a capillary or other tube and a method for connecting the tube to the structure. The micro engineered structure is composed of at least one substrate 2 in which fluid flow channels 6 are formed, connec... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6287629 | Color cathode ray tube having fluorescent substance particles with wave-length selective layer A method of producing a color cathode ray tube occurs by forming pigment-coated particles by applying pigment coatings to green, blue, and/or red fluorescent particles, such that the coatings cover about half of each particle; forming a black matrix film havin... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6284349 | Image transfer sheet, preparation method thereof and image formation method and image transfer method using the image transfer sheet An image transfer sheet has a support with water permeability, and a releasing layer, an adhesive layer and an image transfer layer which are successively overlaid in this order on the support, the adhesive layer having a surface covering area ratio of 90... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6283744 | Hybrid soap stamping bars A stamping die includes a substrate stamping surface comprising a base matrix of open structure having a coating of elastomeric material applied thereon. The resulting surface is a composite comprising predominantly elastomer having matrix protruding thro... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6284405 | Nonaqueous electrolyte battery, electrode plate for nonaqueous electrolyte battery, and method for manufacturing electrode plate for nonaqueous electrolyte battery A method for manufacturing an electrode plate of a nonaqueous electrolyte battery comprises the steps of: running a sheet conductive base material in a first direction; and injecting an electrode material composition containing an electrolyte from a die n... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6281144 | Exclusion of polymer film from semiconductor wafer edge and backside during film (CVD) deposition A structure and method are provided to exclude polymer film deposition from the backside and edge of a wafer during CVD processing. An electrostatic chuck (ESC), with radial and circular channels and grooves on its surface, secures a wafer to be processed... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6277476 | Matched ink/receiver set containing colloidal inorganic particles An ink jet ink/receiver set comprising: a) an ink receiving layer containing a reactive coupling agent and deposited thereon b) an image formed from an ink jet ink containing a compound with mineral surfaces; wherein the reactive coupling agent reacts with the... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6272787 | Printed and/or foil skirt and method of manufacture Multi-stranded silicone rubber fishing skirts printed with RTV adhesive inks and/or laminated with colored foils. The RTV inks set in the presence of humidity. The foils and inks can be applied to a silicone rubber substrate in preferred patterns and in r... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6269846 | Depositing fluid specimens on substrates, resulting ordered arrays, techniques for deposition of arrays A fluid deposit assembly mounted on a carrier for depositing minute drops of fluid at selected locations upon a substrate, comprising a deposit element having an exposed tip of diameter of 0.3 mm or less constructed and arranged to carry and deposit drops... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6270835 | Formation of this film capacitors Thin layer capacitors are formed from a first flexible metal layer, a dielectric layer between about 0.03 and about 2 microns deposited thereon, and a second flexible metal layer deposited on the dielectric layer. The first flexible metal layer may either... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6261636 | Medium for color changer A flexible medium for a scrolling color changer and method of making thereof. The medium is made by applying an ink using a Meyer Rod which has varying cell lengths along its length. This leaves varying size cells of ink at different locations along the l... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6254921 | Coating process and apparatus A process and apparatus for dip-coating intermediate and/or discrete discontinuous portions of longitudinal devices, including medical devices such as catheters and guidewires. The apparatus provides a chamber in which both the desired portion(s) of the d... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6248422 | Shadow sculpted thin films A thin film microstructure is formed from a substrate having a film of vapor deposited material extending in distinct helical columns from the substrate. The distinct helical columns may terminate distally from the substrate in a region of denser material... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6245393 | Method of making a display The present invention concerns a multicolor display device, comprising a transparent substrate, fluorescent dye deposited in a dye layer onto the substrate by ink jet printing, and a source of radiation for illuminating said fluorescent dye. The present i... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6231917 | Method of forming liquid film A liquid output portion is arranged above a substrate. In the substrate, a film formation region and a non-film-formation region are determined. The liquid output portion is responsible for continuously outputting a liquid in a constant amount to the subs... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6224949 | Free radical polymerization method In one aspect the invention provides an energy efficient polymerization method comprising irradiating a polymerizable composition and a photoinitiator with a source of essentially monochromatic radiation where the photoinitiator and the wavelength of the ... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6200647 | Image receptor medium An image receptor medium including an image reception layer having two major opposing surfaces. The image reception layer comprises a polymer comprising at least two monoethylenically unsaturated monomeric units, wherein one monomeric unit comprises a sub... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6190733 | Alkylated aminoether surfactants This invention provides water-based compositions, particularly coating, ink, and agricultural compositions, manifesting reduced equilibrium and dynamic surface tension by the incorporation of a surface tension reducing amount of certain alkylated aminoeth... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6186743 | Multiple pump sequencing controller A sequential controller is provided for sequencing multiple electric loads such electric pumps. That is, for each cycle the next load is designated as the lead load in a round-robin fashion. The controller uses cost effective electro-mechanical relay logi... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6180186 | Fabrication method for fabricating an object as a plurality of successive laminae A fabrication method in which an object is formed as a plurality of successive laminae, the method comprising the repeated steps of: (i) applying a precursor onto a recipient surface; and (ii) locally heating regions of the deposited precursor by directin... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6180315 | Compositions for making structured color images and application thereof Novel compositions for making structured color images and application thereof Compositions for making structured color images comprising (a) a soluble pigment precursor which can be transformed to an insoluble pigment by means of chemical, thermal, photolytic ... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6176905 | Process and reaction solution for producing a patina By applying a reaction solution containing an aqueous solution of copper salts and salts of inorganic acids, to a pre-oxidized or partially already patinated copper surface, it is possible to produce a patina layer on copper objects, either directly at th... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6174400 | Near infrared fluorescent security thermal transfer printing and marking ribbons The present invention relates to thermal transfer ribbons comprising a ribbon backing element and at least one printing media layer comprising at least one near infrared fluorescent compound in a concentration which provides detectable fluorescence withou... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6165543 | Method of making organic EL device and organic EL transfer base plate A method of making an organic EL device which enable production of a color system having image quality in a large display screen. The method of making the organic EL devices includes the steps of, arranging an organic EL transfer base plate obtained by de... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6146741 | Information recording medium and production process thereof Disclosed herein is an information recording medium comprising a card substrate and a print-receiving layer provided on the surface thereof, wherein the print-receiving layer is provided with a forgery-preventing layer at a part of the surface thereof, an... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6139976 | Article having a superalloy substrate and an enrichment layer placed thereon, and methods of its manufacturing The invention relates to an article of manufacture comprising: a substrate composed of a superalloy containing chromium and a base element selected from the group consisting of iron, cobalt, and nickel; and an enrichment layer containing chromium and plac... | 10/31/2000 |
