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| 8187692 | In-mold label and molded article using the same The invention provides an in-mold label which enables the degree of scumming to be judged during printing and imparts a good appearance to molded articles produced through in-mold molding, and which comprises a base layer (I), a heat-sealable resin layer (II), and a... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8182898 | Touch panel A touch panel of the invention comprises a first panel having a first film base with transparency and a first transparent conductive thin film provided on one surface of the first film base; and a second panel having a second film base with transparency and a second... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8173242 | UV resistant multilayered cellular confinement system The present disclosure generally relates to a polymeric cellular confinement system which can be filled with soil, concrete, aggregate, earth materials, and the like. More specifically, the present disclosure concerns a cellular confinement system characterized by i... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8163373 | Method of room temperature covalent bonding A method of bonding includes using a bonding layer having a fluorinated oxide. Fluorine may be introduced into the bonding layer by exposure to a fluorine-containing solution, vapor or gas or by implantation. The bonding layer may also be formed using a method where... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8163372 | Anti-dazzling optical laminate Disclosed is an anti-dazzling laminate which has anti-dazzling properties and can realize excellent glare preventive properties and black color reproducibility (gradation rendering of black color at low brightness). The anti-dazzling laminate is an optical laminate ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8153233 | Patterned coatings having extreme wetting properties and methods of making A surface with superhydrophobic and hydrophilic or superhydrophilic regions can be made. The hydrophilic or superhydrophilic regions can selective collect water on the surface. ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8147945 | Display and labeled article [Problems] A higher forgery prevention effect is realized. [Means for Solving Problems] A display according to the present invention is characterized by includes a relief-structured region as an image-constituting element including recessed portions, protrudi... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8137787 | Metal material having formed thereon chromium oxide passive film and method for producing the same, and parts contacting with fluid and system for supplying fluid and exhausting gas The object of the present invention is to form a chromium-oxide film, excellent in corrosion resistance, without containing an oxide film of other metal onto the metallic material. The chromium-oxide passivation film, excellent in corrosion resistance, without conta... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8137788 | Laminated film A laminated film including a thermoplastic resin film and an laminated layer that is formed on at least one side of the thermoplastic resin film and comprises (A) a composition, (B) an epoxy crosslinking agent and (C) an acrylic resin having an alkyl chain of 18 to ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8133570 | Sheet material excelling in cushion and nonslip properties The present invention provides a sheet material exhibiting an appearance excellent in three dimensional feel in combination with sufficient abrasion strength of the surface, cushioning property and non-slipping property and advantageously used as the surface materia... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8119221 | Composition having a non-Newtonian behavior A composition with non-Newtonian behaviour which comprises a matrix former and nanoscale solid particles whose surface charge has been increased by reaction with an acid or base, and a process for the preparation thereof. The process is suitable for adjusting the rh... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8101263 | Cooling systems using coatings with surface energy gradient A cooling system comprising a plurality of coolant channels comprising a fluid-impervious surface comprising a base surface, at least one distinct region of the base surface covered by a mixed monolayer, the mixed monolayer comprising a species having a functional g... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8097327 | Touch panel with an anti-highlight structure Anti highlight structure for a touch panel includes a touch film of a flexible transparent thin film, a substrate of a rigid transparent plate, and a touch sensing unit has two sheets of transparent conductive film arranged with a predetermined gap between the touch... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8062729 | Polymeric material with surface microdomains A polymeric material may be prepared by reacting a composition that includes polyol, polyisocyanate, and polyorganosiloxane having functional groups capable of reacting with the polyisocyanate, wherein the polymeric material has a surface which includes raised micro... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8062730 | Light diffusion film with uniform surface roughness and low retardation value, display including the same, and associated methods A light diffusion film includes a thermoplastic resin, a surface of the light diffusion film has a roughness (Ra) of about 0.5 to about 3 μm and a height distribution index (HDI) of about 3 to about 8 μm, and the light diffusion film has a retardation of not more ... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8057881 | Fungi resistant asphalt and asphalt sheet materials A fungi resistant asphalt is combined with a base sheet to form a fungi resistant asphalt containing sheet material. Typically, the base sheet is a fibrous base sheet that, by itself, may or may not be fungi resistant. The fungi resistant asphalt is at least partial... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8053057 | Material with improved adhesion surface An apparatus for improving and increasing sustainable shear force capabilities at an interfacing surface between a rigid material and a flexible material is disclosed. The interface includes at least two superimposed components having different surface roughnesses. ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8053058 | Spray-coated member having an excellent resistance to plasma erosion and method of producing the same A spray coated member having an excellent resistance to plasma erosion is produced by irradiating an electron beam to an outermost surface layer portion of a ceramic spray coated portion covering a surface of a substrate to form an electron beam irradiated layer. | 11/08/2011 |
| 8012563 | Large-size substrate A large-size substrate adapted for light exposure is of a plate shape having a diagonal length or diameter of 500-2,000 mm, a thickness of 1-20 mm, and a peripheral surface with a roughness Ra of 0.05-0.4 μm. The number of particles released from the substrate peri... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8007896 | Textured window film A textured window film has a prismatic effect that allows a substantial amount of incoming light to pass through a window while refracting the light at random or semi-random angles in a manner that distorts viewed images. The result is a window film that is brighter... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8007895 | Transparent film The present invention provides a novel technology and a novel transparent material having high thermal stability, excellent pliability, surface smoothness, dimensional stability and gas barrier properties, for the technical fields of packaging materials, sealing mat... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7998552 | Dicing/die bonding film A dicing die-bonding film in which the adhesive properties during the dicing step and the peeling properties during the pickup step are controlled so that both become good, and a production method thereof, are provided. The dicing die-bonding film in the present inv... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7998553 | Copper-clad laminate A copper-clad laminate is composed of a copper foil and an aromatic polyimide film placed thereon, in which the copper foil is bonded to the polyimide film at a bonding strength of ≧500 N/m and the polyimide film shows a light transmittance of ≧40% for a light o... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7964264 | Adhesion-enhancing surfaces for marking materials The present invention provides signage articles and methods of making, wherein the signage articles have adhesion-enhancing surfaces for marking materials. The signage articles include a substrate that includes a noncellulosic organic polymeric surface, preferably, ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964265 | Biaxially oriented polyester film and metallic laminated film A biaxially oriented polyester film includes at least three polyester resin layers A1/B/A2, and has a melting point in the range of 246 to 270° C. The major component of the layers A1 and A2 is polyethylene terephthalate and the stress at 100% elongation in the fil... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7960010 | Antimicrobially modified, biaxially oriented polyester film The invention relates to a multilayer, antimicrobially modified, biaxially oriented polyester film that includes at least one base layer (B) and an outer layer (A) that has been applied to the base layer and that has also been antimicrobially modified, wherein the a... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7955686 | UV resistant multilayered cellular confinement system The present disclosure generally relates to a polymeric cellular confinement system which can be filled with soil, concrete, aggregate, earth materials, and the like. More specifically, the present disclosure concerns a cellular confinement system characterized by i... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7955685 | Cellulose acylate film and method for producing same Disclosed is a cellulose acylate film produced according to a melt casting process and having an Re unevenness of from 0 to 10%. When built in a liquid-crystal display device, the film significantly solves the problem of display unevenness and humidity-dependent vis... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7939160 | Antiglare film and image display The present invention provides an antiglare film having the reflectance at an angle of reflection of 30° for incident light 13 at an incident angle of 30° of not more than 2%, and the reflectance of not more than 0.003% at an angle of reflection of 40° in ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7914877 | Ceramic thin plate member A thin plate member has a uniform thickness of not less than 5 μm and not more than 100 μm, includes at least a ceramic sheet, formed by sintering. The thin plate member has plural convex portions protruding from one plane P of the thin plate member, and plural co... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7906196 | Blocking strip for die storage media A die storage method and apparatus comprising a cover tape and a strip coupled to the cover tape wherein the strip comprises a material that is: flexible or compressible, or combinations thereof. ... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7897242 | Injection molded article A plurality of undulations are continuously formed on a front surface and a back surface of at least a beam portion in an injection molded article, and warpage generated by molding is prevented. Injection molding of the present invention is effective for, for exampl... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7883761 | Multiple layer polymer interlayers having an embossed surface The present invention provides multiple layer interlayers having a relatively soft inner layer and relatively stiff outer layers that can be laminated without unacceptable optical distortion and used in various multiple layer glass panel type applications. Multiple ... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7875335 | Method of fabricating polishing pad having detection window thereon The present invention provides a polishing pad. The polishing pad comprises a transparent part and a high molecular weight layer. The transparent part has an uneven side surface and the profile of the uneven side surface is selected from a group consisting of a serr... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7871691 | Oriented polyester film An object of the invention is to provide such an oriented polyester film that has a constant thickness, and is excellent in dimensional stability at a high temperature and dimensional stability to temperature change in a working temperature range. The invention rela... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7871690 | Thermoplastic resin film comprising a scratch-resistant surface coating formed from polyurethane and olefin resin particles protruding from an outer surface of the coating A thermoplastic resin film capable of ensuring ink adhesion in a printed matter having an oxidative polymerization-type ink or ultraviolet-curable ink, and imparting scratch resistance to the printed matter, contains on at least one surface thereof a coating layer c... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7851045 | Transparent textured substrate and methods for obtaining same The invention concerns a transparent substrate whereof part at least of the outer surface has the form of a web comprising protuberances, 80% of them at least, having heights ranging between 40 and 250 nm, mean diameters between 1 and 500 nm, 80% at least of the dis... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7851046 | Cylindrical internal surface with thermally spray coating Before a thermally sprayed coating is deposited onto a cylindrical internal surface of a cylinder bore 3a rough surface 13 is formed to increase the adhesion of the thermally sprayed coating. After forming the rough surface is completed, an inte... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7829175 | Multilayer, white polyester film The invention relates to a multilayer, white, biaxially oriented polyester film, which has a base layer B and at least one outer layer (A), where a) the base layer (B) includes, as sole whitening pigment, a concentration of from 5 to 25% by weight of ba... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7803449 | Optical film and process for production the same, antireflection film and process for production the same, polarizing plate including the film, liquid crystal display device including the polarizing plate, and liquid crystal display device An optical film comprising a transparent support and a layer having internal scattering properties, wherein the optical film has an image sharpness, as measured in an optical comb width of 0.5 mm in conformity to JIS K7105, of from 30.0% to 99.9%, a haze value as ca... | 09/28/2010 |
