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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7682668 | Decorative paper comprising electrically charged fibers The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for the production of décor paper (7) having an abrasion-resistant surface. The production method includes applying a coating of abrasion resistant particles and resin to the décor paper, followed by applyi... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7354626 | Method for increasing fiber density in electrostatic flocking A direct charging electrostatic flocking method is provided for the fabrication of a fibrous structure. Fibers are deposited directly on a first electrically conductive surface while a second electrically conductive surface with an adhesive thereon is disposed over ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7338685 | Pressure-sensitive adhesive tape or sheet, and method for producing it A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape or sheet having a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer formed on at least one surface of the support thereof, wherein the surface of the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on at least one surface of the support partly has projected spo... | 03/04/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7211298 | Electrostatically fiber planted steel sheet and production process therefor A fiber planted steel sheet obtained by forming only a fiber planting layer having excellent adhesion to a substrate made from a composition having special composition on the surface of a surface treated steel sheet as a substrate without forming a primer of a polye... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7070836 | Filter materials comprising a bipolar coating The inventions directed to a process for producing non-woven fabric materials in which nano- and/or microfibers are produced by an electrostatic spinning process from a polymer melt or a polymer solution and deposited to form a non-woven fabric. A carrier material i... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7056558 | Fabric shoe outsole manufacturing methods by electrostatic flocking A shoe having a fabric outsole and method for manufacturing are disclosed. In described embodiments, a shoe outsole with a bottom surface wherein an adhesive is applied to at least a portion of the bottom surface of the shoe outsole and a plurality of fibers are emb... | 06/06/2006 |
| 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 |
| 6982206 | Mechanism for improving the structural integrity of low-k films According to one embodiment, a method of forming a low-k dielectric composite film is provided. A low-k interconnect dielectric layer is strengthened by forming whiskers in the low-k film. The whiskers are formed simultaneously with the low-k layer. In one embodimen... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6974513 | Cosmetic applicator and method and system for manufacturing the applicator The present invention relates to a method and system of manufacturing a cosmetic applicator in which a predetermined pattern of flocking bristles are dispensed toward the applicator and are adhered to the applicator by an adhesive. The flocking bristles can be dispe... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6675703 | Machine to simultaneously hot-press, print, flock imprint and brush Machine to simultaneously hot-press, print, flock imprint and brush, especially suitable for the production of printed and flocked fabrics, including a fabric reel, a fabric accumulator, a pre-treatment device, a first continuous oven drier, a hot-pressin... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6554945 | Electrostatic flocking chamber for forming electrostatic flocking apparatus A workpiece is passed at high speed through an electrostatic flocking chamber provided with an inlet opening and an outlet opening, a distance between which openings is increased to realize optimum flocking conditions for the workpiece being electrostatic... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6536106 | Electric field assisted assembly process This invention is directed toward a process of manufacturing, including a technique of assembling parts of an apparatus. The technique includes forming electrode structures on a substrate, suspending the apparatus part or parts in a dielectric medium betw... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6475553 | Method of manufacturing a textured toothbrush bristle The invention is based on the discovery that flocked or textured materials (e.g., for use as dental floss, or toothbrush bristles) can be manufactured without using adhesives to secure the short fibers or texture particles to the base material, or substra... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6413591 | Method of coating cellulosic and lignocellulosic webs A method for coating paper, wherein a coating composition containing coating particles is applied to the surface of a paper web containing lignocellulosic fibers to produce a coated paper web having coating particles bound to the paper web, and the coated... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6376025 | Method and system for applying minute bristles to a flow through applicator A method for applying flock to the end of a tube which is to be used as a flow through applicator. An external end portion of the tube is coated with an adhesive, air is intermittently blown through the tube to keep the tube clear of unwanted adhesive. Th... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6286246 | Electrostatically flocked fishing lures and related systems and methods A fishing lure includes: (i) a hook; and (ii) a fishing lure substrate coupled to the hook. The fishing lure substrate includes: (A) a fishing lure substrate body having an outer surface; (B) a water insoluble adhesive layer on the outer surface; and (C) ... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6258913 | Polymeric organosilicon compounds, their production and use The invention relates to novel polymeric organosilicon compounds comprising hydrocarbon radicals with at least one aliphatic carbon-carbon double bond in a terminal position. To produce these compounds, (A) compounds containing at least one aliphatic carb... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6096382 | Method for manufacturing an applicator of a cosmetic powder product The invention concerns an applicator (1) of a powder product, comprising a support (2) at least a portion of the surface of which is covered by a mixture of coating fibers (3) and of both powder (4) said product to be applied. The invention concerns also ... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6083332 | Plush textured multicolored flock transfer Plush textured multicolored flock transfers are obtained which have the appearance of a direct flocked article and the manufacturing and application advantages of a flock transfer. The method of manufacture includes applying sequentially to an adhesive co... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6056993 | Porous protheses and methods for making the same wherein the protheses are formed by spraying water soluble and water insoluble fibers onto a rotating mandrel A porous, tubular synthetic prosthesis, prosthesis precursor, and methods of producing the same are provided. Specifically the method involves co-spraying both a water soluble and water insoluble fibrous component onto a mold to form the prosthesis precur... | 05/02/2000 |
| 5873973 | Method for single filament transverse reinforcement in composite prepreg material A method and apparatus for producing a reinforced composite prepreg material comprising the steps of aligning discontinuous fibers by use of a strong electric field while simultaneously inserting the fibers through a mesh screen and into a ply or plies of... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5858156 | Diminishing bleed plush transfer A method of producing an plush transfer applique is disclosed. The method employs and improved diminished bleed or lower density applique border allowing for a reduction or elimination of an impression line at the periphery of the transferred applique cau... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5693360 | Tooth pick and method for the manufacture thereof This invention relates to a method for manufacturing a tooth pick (1), whereby the tooth pick (1) has a blade (2) of elastic plastic material, whereby the surface of said blade (2) is provided with bristles (4) which have been brought in contact with the ... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5618588 | Coating on marine constructions A method of preventing overgrowth on surfaces under the water line of vessels and other marine constructions, wherein a fiber flock is applied to at least a portion of the underwater surfaces, said fiber flock being adhered to said surfaces with an adhesi... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5534099 | Process for producing heat-sensitive stencil sheet A process for producing the heat-sensitive stencil sheet is described which is a simple process, makes it possible to readily form a porous substrate layer having a good fiber dispersibility on a thermoplastic resin film without intervening any adhesive l... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5290607 | Method and system for significantly increasing the density of particulates on a substrate A method and system for significantly increasing the density of particulates on a substrate includes disposing a particulate material, such as fibers or abrasive material, onto a surface of the substrate, whereby the particles adhere to the substrate. The... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5108777 | Electrostatic flocking method An AC electrostatic flocking method having a variable frequency alternating electrostatic field that optimizes flocked product characteristics and/or processing efficiency. The optimized frequency can be determined on-line or from a chart or computerized ... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5098771 | Conductive coatings and inks An electrically conductive composite in a form suitable for applying to the surface of a substrate that includes a polymeric binder into which carbon fibrils are incorporated.... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5082711 | Flocked yarn A flocked yarn that is formed from a carrier thread with an adhesive coating, and flock that is disposed therearound. The flock is in the form of a flock mixture that includes at least polyamide and polyester flock. The polyester flock assures a high fast... | 01/21/1992 |
| 5008130 | Method of producing a patterned flocked web of material A method of producing a patterned flocked web of material, where the textile carrier surface that is provided with a pattern is provided with a transparent adhesive layer into which are introduced light, single-color flock. This results in a flocked web o... | 04/16/1991 |
| 4919070 | Electrostatic flocking device An electrostatic flocking device which comprises a hollow handle member, bearing means rotatably attached to one end of said handle member, a horizontal casing journalled in said bearing means, a rotary shaft extending horizontally within said casing, a g... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4905627 | Portable electrostatic flocking device A portable electrostatic flocking device which comprises a horizontal hollow handle rod, high voltage producing means housed in the handle rod, a drive motor provided below the rod and having a gear mounted on the output shaft of the motor, a hollow rotar... | 03/06/1990 |
| 4770896 | Method for making cylinders for output scanners An output scanner exposure cylinder perforated to allow exposure film to be held on to the cylinder by vacuum comprises a metal substrate carrying a coating of cured black resin composition which has been machined to e.g., a thickness of 0.1 to 1.5 mm. Th... | 09/13/1988 |
| 4724664 | Method and apparatus for producing a flocked thread or yarn, and flocked thread or yarn manufactured thereby A method and apparatus for producing thread or yarn-like material by electrostatically flocking it or covering it with fibers. Grounded base or carrier threads that are provided with adhesive are moved through an electrostatic field of high voltage, where... | 02/16/1988 |
| 4622235 | Method and apparatus for generating an electrostatic field for flocking a thread-like or yarn-like material, and the flocked article thus produced A method and apparatus for electrostatically flocking a thread-like or yarn-like material. This material rectilinearly and continuously or intermittently is moved through an electrical field which is generated between electrodes having non-planar yet symm... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4621005 | Polymeric-coated fabric layer, product utilizing the layer and method and apparatus for making the same A polymeric-coated fabric layer, product using the layer, method and apparatus for making such layer and a method of making a belt construction comprising a polymeric belt body having a surface and a polymeric-coated fabric layer having an outer surface s... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4576827 | Electrostatic spray coating system An electrostatic spray system including a spray device having a coating-charging electrode, a source of high voltage electrostatic potential, and a resistive path for safely transmitting high voltage between the electrode and the electrostatic supply. The... | 03/18/1986 |
| 4560604 | Method of flocking treatment A method characterized by entirely or partially coating a shaped material of synthetic resin or fibers with an adhesive having incorporated therein a thermally color-changeable particulate material which comprises three components enclosed or encapsulated... | 12/24/1985 |
| 4528909 | Printing members A print member has a print surface of an epoxy novolac resin. It is particularly suitable for use as an intaglio print member that is to be laser engraved. It is best made by powder coating a powdered epoxy novolac composition onto the substrate fusing an... | 07/16/1985 |
