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...that it was melting ice cream that inspired the invention of the outboard motor? It was a lovely August day and Ole Evinrude was rowing his boat to his favorite island picnic spot. As he rowed, he watched his ice cream melt and wished he had a faster way to get to the island. At that moment the idea for the outboard motor was born!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182911 | Cutting tool, manufacturing method thereof and cutting method Disclosed is a cutting tool having excellent wear resistance. Specifically disclosed is a cutting tool having a substrate and a coating layer formed on a surface of the substrate. The cutting tool is characterized in that the substrate contains at least cobalt; the ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8158251 | Article with non-stick finish and improved scratch resistance An article includes a scratch resistant non-stick finish adhered to a substrate. The scratch resistant non-stick finish includes a primer layer, a midcoat layer, and a topcoat layer. The primer layer is adhered to the substrate and includes a first polymer binder an... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8142888 | Integrated molded product of a polybutylene terephthalate resin composition having silicone rubber excellently adhered thereto which concomitantly displays superior heat shock resistance The present invention provides a polybutylene terephthalate resin composition which satisfies both performances such as high durability in an environment of heating and cooling cycle, and adhesion property to silicone rubber. Specifically, provided is a polybutylene... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8137802 | Multilayer ultra-high-temperature ceramic coatings A coated carbon-carbon composite material with multiple ceramic layers to provide oxidation protection from ultra-high-temperatures, where if the carbon-carbon composite material is uninhibited with B4C particles, then the first layer on the composite mat... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8119232 | Flake compound The present invention provides a flake compound which is useful for a conductive film. The flake compound comprises a conductive layer containing M and O, wherein M represents at least one metal element, preferably at least one transition metal element in mixed vale... | 02/21/2012 |
| 7998573 | Superabrasive compact including diamond-silicon carbide composite, methods of fabrication thereof, and applications therefor Embodiments of the present invention relate to diamond-silicon carbide composites, superabrasive compacts including such diamond-silicon carbide composites, and methods of fabricating such diamond-silicon carbide composites and superabrasive compacts. In one embodim... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7993742 | Alumina layer with enhanced texture The present invention relates to a coated cutting tool insert comprising a substrate and a coating to be used in metal machining. The hard and wear resistant coating exhibits an excellent adhesion to the substrate covering all functional parts thereof. The coating i... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7985470 | Diamond sintered compact An object is to raise both the wear resistance and chipping resistance of diamond sintered compacts while taking advantage of the characteristics of highly chipping-resistant microfine-grain diamond sintered compacts. A sintered diamond layer 3 is formed by s... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7976941 | Boron nitride particles of spherical geometry and process for making thereof A low viscosity filler boron nitride agglomerate particles having a generally spherical shape bound together by an organic binder and to a process for producing a BN powder composition of spherically shaped boron nitride agglomerated particles having a treated surfa... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7976940 | Component, method for coating a component, and powder Coatings which are applied to a component have to be removed again in a complex way in certain regions, since a coating was not desired to be present in those regions. The subsequent removal of this layer adversely affects the component, for example its geometry. Th... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7968182 | Coated insert The present invention relates to cutting tool insert for metal machining on which at least on the functioning parts of the surface thereof a thin, adherent, hard and wear resistant coating is applied. The coating comprises a metal oxide/oxide composite layer consist... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7960019 | Phase change material containing fusible particles as thermally conductive filler An electronic assembly having a microelectronic die, a heat spreader and a heat sink. A first thermal interface material is disposed between the microelectronic die and the heat spreader. A second thermal interface material is disposed between the heat spreader and ... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7897253 | Pigmented ceramic piece The invention relates to a piece comprised in part or in full of a pigmented ceramic in which the pigment is comprised of nanoparticles based on a metal from column IB of the periodic table of the elements or of an alkaline metal, or an alloy of both, coated with a ... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7811664 | Fluororesin coating film A fluororesin coating film for improved permeation resistance that maintains excellent wear resistance and also products containing such film. The fluororesin coating has at least two layers that are formed on a substrate where at least one of the layers contains fi... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7799420 | Method for producing a nonostructured functional coating and a coating that can be produced according to said method A method for producing a nanostructured, in particular a ceramic-like functional coating on a substrate is described. To that end, using at least one plasma source, a pulsed plasma is produced with which a matrix phase and at least one nano-scale interstitial phase ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7794830 | Sintered cemented carbides using vanadium as gradient former The present invention relates to a cutting tool insert for turning consisting of a cemented carbide substrate and a coating. The cemented carbide substrate comprises WC, binder phase, and vanadium containing cubic carbide phase with a binder phase enriched surface z... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7776435 | Electrophotographic transfer paper The present invention is an electrophotographic transfer paper where at least one side of the base paper is given a coating layer with a pigment and an adhesive agent to form coated paper and where the aforementioned adhesive contains a branched poly(meth)acrylamide... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7736733 | Coated cutting tool The present invention relates to a coated cutting tool wherein a ceramic film is formed on a cemented carbide substrate. The substrate is equipped with a ridge line of a cutting edge upon which round honing or combination honing has been performed, a breaker dispose... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7736732 | Protective coating for components of a gas turbine engine A method for producing an erosion-resistant protective coating is disclosed. At least one lacquer material is provided wherein the lacquer material is a phosphate or silicate mixed with particles. Then, at least one layer of the lacquer material or each lacquer mate... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7713617 | Recording media for electrophotographic printing A charge control composition for controlling the resistivity of recording media used in electrophotographic printing processes is herein disclosed. The charge control composition is included in one or more layers applied to a substrate of the recording media. The ch... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7704600 | Grout powder containing a fluorochemical compound The invention relates to grout powder for admixture with water to produce grout. The grout powder comprises cement powder and is characterized in that the grout powder has been mixed with a fluorochemical compound. The present invention further relates to a method o... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7700186 | Cemented carbide body According to the present invention there is now provided a body cemented carbide provided with at least one wear resistant layer, which body contains a toughness increasing surface zone. Increase in toughness is obtained due to the presence of a surface zone having ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7655298 | Preparation of a mechanically durable single layer coating with anti-reflective properties Single layer anti-reflective hard-coat and methods of making same are disclosed and in particular comprise a structured surface, preferably a nano-structured surface. The hard-coat preferably a hardness above 0.5 GPa, more preferably above 0.7 GPa and most preferabl... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7655299 | Surface-coated cutting tool made of hard metal and manufacturing method for same A surface-coated cutting tool comprising: a hard substrate; a lower layer which is formed on a surface of the hard substrate, contains a composite compound consisting of at least one element selected from Ti and Al, and at least one element selected from N and C, an... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7651764 | Release layer paste and method of production of a multilayer type electronic device A release layer paste used for producing a multilayer type electronic device and forming a release layer of a thickness of 0.05 to 0.1 μm, used in combination with an electrode layer paste including one or more solvents selected from limonene, dihydroterpinyl methy... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7635515 | Heterogeneous composite bodies with isolated lenticular shaped cermet regions A heterogeneous body having ceramic rich cermet regions in a more ductile metal matrix. The heterogeneous bodies are formed by thermal spray operations on metal substrates. The thermal spray operations apply heat to a cermet powder and project it onto a solid substr... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7604858 | Release layer paste and method of production of a multilayer type electronic device A release layer paste used for producing a multilayer electronic device, used in combination with an electrode layer paste including terpineol, dehydroterpineol, terpineol acetate, or dehydroterpineol acetate and including a ceramic powder, organic vehicle, plastici... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7595106 | Method for manufacturing cemented carbide The invention relates to a method of making cemented carbides having surfaces free free of detrimental binder phase layer. This is achieved by the inclusion of controlled amounts of carbonitride in the carbide composition. The invention also relates to the cemented ... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7556855 | Impact resistant flexible body device An impact resistant device is provided comprising a support matrix and a plurality of energy absorbing elements operatively connected to the support matrix, each element comprising at least one ceramic material and at least one strain rate sensitive material. The im... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7544412 | Reducing abrasive wear in wear resistant coatings An abrasion resistant coating and method are provided wherein the abrasion resistant coating contains both ductile and brittle components having a bimodal size distribution. The abrasion resistant coating is initially applied to a substrate in contact with an abrasi... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7507471 | Reducing dusting of epoxy laminates Epoxy laminates, e.g. CEM-1 laminates, include polymeric particles, particularly core-shell particles having an average diameter of about 0.05 to 30 μm, which reduce the dust produced during manufacture of printed circuit boards. ... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7507472 | Multilayer electroactive polymer composite material comprising carbon nanotubes An electroactive material comprises multiple layers of electroactive composite with each layer having unique dielectric, electrical and mechanical properties that define an electromechanical operation thereof when affected by an external stimulus. For example, each ... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7479321 | Fuser member having high gloss coating layer A fuser component useful in electrostatographic machines is provided. The fuser component has a substrate, and thereover a coating composition comprising a haloelastomer, such as, for example, a fluoroelastomer, and a filler having a particle size of less than about... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7442423 | Hard surface-veneer engineered surfacing tiles Engineered tile panels incorporating a hard surface veneer formed from ceramic, glass, and stone layer affixed to the core or substrate which may be assembled gluelessly and which provide uniform grouting gaps upon assembly, is disclosed along with methods therefore... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7438973 | Thermal transfer assembly for ceramic imaging A thermal transfer assembly that comprises a thermal transfer ribbon and a covercoated transfer sheet. The thermal transfer ribbon includes a support and a ceramic ink layer. The ceramic ink layer is present at a coating weight of from about 2 to about 15 grams per ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7438972 | Nanoparticle coatings for flexible and/or drawable substrates Flexible and/or drawable substrates having coatings comprising a dispersion of resin coated nanoparticles are disclosed, as are laminated articles comprising such flexible and/or drawable substrates. ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7431566 | Erosion resistant coatings and methods thereof Erosion resistant coating processes and material improvements for line-of-sight applications. The erosion resistant coating composition includes nanostructured grains of tungsten carbide (WC) and/or submicron sized grains of WC embedded into a cobalt chromium (CoCr)... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7431542 | Coated cutting insert A cutting insert preferably for milling of extremely highly alloyed grey cast iron, of a substrate and a coating and methods of making and using the insert are disclosed. The cemented carbide substrate includes WC, of from about 3 to about 8 weight-% Co and less tha... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7431977 | Coated inserts for dry milling Coated milling inserts particularly useful for milling of grey cast iron with or without cast skin under dry conditions at generally high cutting speeds and milling of nodular cast iron and compacted graphite iron with or without cast skin under dry conditions at ra... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7431984 | Hybrid lens using translucent ceramic A hybrid lens (3) has a structure in which a resin layer (2) composed of an ultraviolet curable resin is formed on the surface of a lens base material (1) composed of translucent ceramic. The lens base material (3) is composed of transluc... | 10/07/2008 |
