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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7176505 | Electromechanical three-trace junction devices Three trace electromechanical circuits and methods of using same. A circuit includes first and second electrically conductive elements with a nanotube ribbon (or other electromechanical elements) disposed therebetween. An insulative layer is disposed on one of the f... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7175910 | Absorbent cores for absorbent diapers having reduced thickness and improved liquid handling and retention performance and comprising a super absorbent polymer The present invention relates to absorbent cores for absorbent articles, which are intended to receive and retain bodily discharges such as urine. Such articles are disposable hygiene articles like baby diapers, training pants, adult incontinence articles, feminine ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7173078 | Process for preparing modified pigments A process for preparing a modified pigment having attached at least one organic group is described. This process comprises the step of reacting a dried mixture comprising a pigment having attached at least one reactive group and a modifying agent. The dried mixture ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172809 | Coating compositions comprising silyl blocked components, coatings, coated substrates and methods related thereto Coating compositions formed from at least one hydroxyl functional non-vinyl material comprising at least one alcoholic hydroxyl group blocked with a hydrolyzable silyl group, and at least one curing agent are provided by the present invention. Another embodiment of ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172812 | Effect pigments coated with reactive orientation aids The subject of the invention is an effect pigment which is coated with surface-modifying agents, wherein the initial pigment has a layer with at least one reactive surface-modifying agent, wherein the surface-modifying agent is a compound which has at least two func... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7173313 | Semiconductor device with insulating layer having ion-coated nanoparticles A semiconductor device, which is arranged in a semiconductor body (1), and which comprises at least one source region (4) and at least one drain region (5), each being of the first conductivity type, and at least one body (8) of the secon... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172793 | Method for coating a moving web and articles made thereby A method for coating a moving web is described, wherein a coating solution containing one or more nanocrystalline, nanoporous inorganic compounds and one or more binders in an amount of 0.5% to 30% relative to the total weight of the nanocrystalline, nanoporous inor... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172795 | Method for making three-dimensional structures having nanometric and micrometric dimensions A method for making three-dimensional structures of nanometric or micrometric dimensions comprises the following steps: obtaining of a photopolymeric or UV mixture including nanoparticles orientable in space; deposition of a layer of the mixture on a respective subs... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172791 | Luminescent nanoparticles and methods for their preparation Methods for synthesizing luminescent nanoparticles and nanoparticles prepared by such methods are provided. The nanoparticles are prepared by a method in which an additive is included in the reaction mixture. The additive may be a Group 2 element, a Group 12 element... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172804 | Film-immobilized capture particles The present invention relates to film-immobilized capture particles, and substrates coated with film-immobilized capture particles. In particular, the present invention provides microarrays for detecting the presence or absence of a target in a sample employing film... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7172811 | Methods of preparing polymer nanocomposite having surface modified nanoparticles The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a nanocomposite: (a) providing a first solution having a first organic solvent comprising a non-alkali metal salt, a carboxylic acid comprising at least one aryl group, and a polymer dissolved therein; (b) provid... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7169327 | Composite particle for dielectrics, ultramicroparticulate composite resin particle, composition for forming dielectrics and use thereof The dielectric-forming composition according to the invention is characterized by consisting of: composite particles for dielectrics in which part or all of the surfaces of inorganic particles with permittivity of 30 or greater are... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7170827 | Timepiece, having bearing portion formed of resin and wheel train The invention relates to a timepiece which has a resin bearing section. Moreover, the invention relates to a wheel train apparatus which has a resin bearing section. The invention is constituted by the timepiece provided with a gear wheel and supporting members whic... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169728 | Photo-functional powder and applications thereof A condensed phosphate containing an alkaline earth metal is caused to be present on the surface of titanium dioxide fine particles, and as a result, the condensed phosphate is firmly coupled with the fine particles and is barely liberated from the surface of the fin... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7170063 | Scintillator panel, method of maufacturing scintillator panel, radiation detection device, and radiation detection system Electrochemical corrosion of a reflective layer provided in a scintillator panel is prevented. The scintillator panel includes a conductive base member for supporting a wavelength converter layer and a reflective layer for emitting light converted by a phosphor laye... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169471 | Laser-marking additive The present invention relates to a laser marking additive, a precursor and method of laser-marking. The method can include exposing a substrate including a high luster bismuth oxychloride to a laser creating a laser-mark, with the proviso that the substrate is not a... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169832 | Nanoparticles, method for modifying their surfaces, dispersion of nanoparticles, method for the production and the utilization thereof Surface-modified nanoparticles whose surface is covered completely or near-completely with (A) modifying groups which are attached covalently to the surface via linking functional groups (a) and contain iner... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169472 | Robust multilayer magnetic pigments and foils Multilayered magnetic pigment flakes and foils are provided. The pigment flakes can have a stacked layer structure on opposing sides of a magnetic core, or can be formed as an encapsulant structure with encapsulating layers around the magnetic core. The magnetic cor... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169332 | Insulated conductive ball for anisotropic conductive connection, method of preparing the same, and product using the same Disclosed is an insulated conductive ball for anisotropic conductive connection, a method of preparing the same and a product using the same. The insulated conductive ball includes a conductive ball, and an insulating resin layer coated on a surface of the conductiv... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169322 | Aqueous dispersion, process for its production and use Aqueous dispersion containing a silicon-aluminum mixed oxide powder, the powder containing 0.1 to 99.9 wt. % Al2O3 and Si—O—Al-bonds. The dispersion can be produced using dispersing and/or grinding devices which a achieve an energy input of... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169834 | IR absorbing compositions A composition containing transparent thermoplastic polymers and a surface modified oxide particles is disclosed. The size of the particles is less than 200 nm and the composition is suitable for the preparation of products wherever diathermancy is undesirable. ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169373 | Tetracalcium phosphate (TTCP) having calcium phosphate whisker on surface and process for preparing the same A tetracalcium phosphate (TTCP) particle for use in preparing a fast-setting, bioresorbable calcium phosphate cement is disclosed. The TTCP particle has a basic calcium phosphate whiskers on a surface thereof; the basic calcium phosphate whiskers having a Ca/P molar... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7169556 | Nanoparticles having oligonucleotides attached thereto and uses therefor The invention provides methods of detecting a nucleic acid. The methods comprise contacting the nucleic acid with one or more types of particles having oligonucleotides attached thereto. In one embodiment of the method, the oligonucleotides are attached to nanoparti... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7166271 | Silica-coated boehmite composites suitable for dentifrices Disclosed is a composite material comprising a boehmite substrate coated with a precipitated silica, the composite having a BET specific surface area of from 1 m2/g to 50 m2/g, such that the composite material has a % silica coating parameter v... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7165839 | Method for producing tinted contact lenses The invention provides a method of producing a full-body tinted contact lens. The method of the invention comprises the steps of: preconditioning particles of a pigments; dispersing the preconditioned pigment particles in a polymerizable fluid composition to obtain ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7166157 | Method for the surface treatment of a titanium dioxide pigment A method and material for improved TiO2 pigment for paper and laminates is described. Phosphorous, titanium, and aluminum compounds are successively added to a TiO2 pigment suspension. Resulting pigments show improved greying resistance and hid... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7166356 | Superabsorbent polymers having radiation activatable surface cross-linkers and method of making them The present invention relates to superabsorbent polymer particles with improved surface cross-linking and their use in absorbent articles. The superabsorbent polymer particles of the present invention comprise a water-absorbing resin and the reaction product ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7163748 | Method for making solid, ungelled aminoplast crosslinkers Methods for preparing crosslinking agents that are the ungelled reaction product of (a) at least one aminoplast resin and (b) at least one modifying compound, wherein the crosslinking agents are essentially free of active hydrogen functional groups and have a glass ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163918 | Iodothyronine compositions The present invention relates to compositions comprising thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). More specifically, the invention relates to thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) compositions that include a peptide carrier and thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronin... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163745 | Odor adsorption agent in hygiene articles An odor adsorption agent, in particular for use in a hygiene article, is formed of a thermoplastic granulate and a zeolite bonded to the thermoplastic granulate by means of a welded bond. ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163973 | Composition of bulk filler and epoxy-clay nanocomposite A molding composition or encapsulant for an electronic component and its method of preparation provides reduced moisture uptake without undue swelling and comprises melt-blending an epoxy resin, hardener and clay, cooling, adding a catalyst to form an epoxy-clay nan... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163714 | Magnetic recording medium with dual layer front coating and method of manufacture A magnetic recording medium including a non-magnetic substrate, a back coat, a lower layer, and a magnetic upper layer. The substrate defines a front side and back side, with the back coat being formed on the back side. The lower layer is disposed over the front sid... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163717 | Coated zinc oxide particle, and production process and applications thereof Coated zinc oxide particles in which the surfaces of zinc oxide particles are coated with a metallic soap exhibit excellent dispersibility in resin. A thermoplastic resin composition containing the particles and a molded product formed from the composition are endow... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7160707 | Process A process for the preparation of coated polymer particles containing superparamagnetic crystals, said process comprising reacting porous, surface-functionalized, superparamagnetic crystal-containing polymer particles of diameter 0.5 to 1.8 μm with at least one poly... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7160613 | Stabilized semiconductor nanocrystals A semiconductor nanocrystal associated with a polydentate ligand. The polydentate ligand stabilizes the nanocrystal. ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7160614 | Crystalline superfine particles, complex material, method of manufacturing crystalline superfine particles, inverted micelles, inverted micelles enveloping precursor superfine particles, inverted micelles enveloping crystalline superfine particles, and precursor superfine particles Crystalline superfine particles capable of emitting light depending upon a time-rate-of-change of a stress and controlled in grain size in the range from 5 nm to 100 nm are complexed with another material such as resin. The crystalline superfine particles are manufa... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7160381 | Tetracalcium phosphate (TTCP) with surface whiskers and method of making same A tetracalcium phosphate (TTC P) particle for use in preparing a fast-setting, bioresorbable calcium phosphate cement is disclosed. The TTCP particle has a basic calcium phosphate whiskers or fine crystals on a surface thereof; the basic calcium phosphate whiskers o... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7159313 | Solderless electronics packaging and methods of manufacture To decrease the thickness, or stack height, of an electronics package, the package includes a solderless compression connector between an integrated circuit (IC) package and a substrate such as a printed circuit board (PCB). In one embodiment, the IC package is moun... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7160615 | Granules for formation of an electrode of an electric double layer capacitor, manufacturing method thereof, electrode sheet, polarized electrode, and electric double layer capacitor using a polarized electrode An electrode sheet of an electric double layer capacitor is produced by using granules for formation of an electrode of an electric double layer capacitor which are obtained by kneading and then crushing materials including an activated material, a conductive filler... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7156928 | Corrosion-resistant rare earth element magnet A corrosion resistant rare earth magnet is characterized by comprising a rare earth permanent magnet represented by R-T-M-B wherein R is at least one rare earth element inclusive of Y, T is Fe or Fe and Co, M is at least one element selected from among Ti, Nb, Al, V... | 01/02/2007 |
