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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7323075 | Method of contouring fabric using half-hard brass A device for shaping and contouring a fabric or the like in sewing and handicraft projects. In one configuration, the device includes a strip of solid and ductile metal that is configured to be directly adhered to a fabric surface. At lease one layer of acrylic pres... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7220452 | Multilayer transfer patterning using polymer-on-polymer stamping One aspect of the present invention relates to a method for transferring a patterned polyelectrolyte multilayer from a first surface, e.g., a PDMS stamp, to a second surface, e.g. fabric or a non-woven material, wherein the patterned polyelectrolyte multilayer on th... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7195803 | Packaging laminate for a retortable packaging container The disclosure relates to a packaging laminate for a retortable packaging container comprising a core layer (11), outer, liquid-tight coatings (12 and 13) and a gas barrier (14) disposed between the one coating (12) and the core la... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7157135 | Co-extruded high refractive index coated embossable film An embossable film for creating holograms and diffraction gratings and methods of producing the embossable films are provided. The embossable film includes a base layer and a co-extruded embossable layer that is coated with a transparent high refractive index (HRI) ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7135088 | Method of producing packaging material in the form of a continuous laminate web The invention relates to a method of producing packaging material in the form of a continuous laminate web (17) and being of the type which includes a core layer (2) of paper or cardboard whose one face displays a layer (7) which is disposed out... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7117790 | Microcontact printing A microcontact printing tool having a print unit including a stamp head with a stamp and a wafer chuck for retaining a substrate. The stamp contained by the stamped head movable relative to the substrate by an actuator and a stage. A plurality of sensors detect the ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7026635 | Particle beam processing apparatus and materials treatable using the apparatus Methods, and materials made by the methods, are provided herein for treating materials with a particle beam processing device. According to one illustrative embodiment, a method for treating a material with a particle beam processing device is provided that includes... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6972155 | Gradient fabrication to direct transport on a surface The present invention discloses gradients and methods of forming gradients. The gradients can form a component of a molecular machine, such as those disclosed herein. The molecular machines of the present invention can perform a range of tasks including nanoparticle... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6949295 | Structural panel and method of manufacture A fibrous core material is disposed between and bonded to metal skins to form a structural laminate having comparable strength to steel sheets of greater weight. ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6926951 | Laminate for gum packaging A laminate for gum packaging is defined. The laminate includes a metal layer, a polymer layer, a paper layer, and an electron beam cured coating. The laminate provides as good or better barrier properties as a conventional laminate for gum packaging. However, the la... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6923923 | Metallic nanoparticle cluster ink and method for forming metal pattern using the same Disclosed are a metallic nanoparticle cluster ink and a method for forming a conductive metal pattern using the cluster ink. The metallic nanoparticle cluster ink comprises colloidal metallic nanoparticles and a bifunctional compound. The conductive metal pattern is... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6919135 | Laminate with gas barrier properties, production method therefor, and paper container employing said laminate A paper container is produced that has gas barrier properties, by employing a laminate having at least a (I) paper layer 101, a (II) gas barrier layer 103, and an (III) epoxy-group-containing resin composition layer 104. The (III) epoxy-group-co... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6916047 | Secure card A laminated construction that combines card stock with another card stock that has been printed with a dark pigmented coating, such as ink, to prevent the show through of information that appears beneath a scratch-off coating over the concealed information. ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6849328 | Light-transmitting and/or coated article with removable protective coating and methods of making the same A method and coating are provided for temporarily protecting a substrate or article during shipping, handling or storage by applying a removable protective coating over at least a portion of the substrate. The substrate may be flat or curved and may have zero, one o... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6821595 | Composite material paneling and method of making the same A composite material panel having alternating layers of wood veneer with recycled or waste material. The layers are sandwiched together. The technique involves forming the composite material layer by layer and employing materials in each layer that are suited to sat... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6818284 | Single-sided paper phenolic resin copper-clad laminate with both sides having resists of same material In a single-sided paper phenolic resin copper-clad laminate composed of a phenolic resin impregnated paper base having copper foils laminated on and resists applied on the face side thereof, resists formed of the same material as the resists on the face side are app... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6811885 | Acid stable aqueous dispersion of metal particles and applications Aqueous coating compositions containing acid stable metal dispersions, prepared by chemical reduction in aqueous medium, are obtained by using a N-quaternized cellulose derivative as binder. They can be used for the preparation of heat mode recording layers, magneti... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6800352 | Wood-based composite panel having foil overlay and methods for manufacturing The present invention provides a product that includes (a) a wood-based composite panel having a pair of outer surfaces; and (b) a radiant barrier material having a pair of outer surfaces, wherein at least a portion of an outer surface of the radiant barrier materia... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6761977 | Treatment of substrates to enhance the quality of printed images thereon using azetidinium and/or guanidine polymers Compositions and methods are provided for improving the quality of images printed on a substrate. The novel image-enhancing compositions contain as an image-enhancing agent (a) an azetidinium polymer, (b) a guanidine polymer, (c) a mixture of an azetidinium polymer ... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6756123 | Anti-corrosion paint for steel with polyaniline Disclosed is an anticorrosion paint for preventing steel materials from corrosion by using polyaniline as an anticorrosion pigment. The anticorrosion paint has an excellent anticorrosion effect, long persistence of the anticorrosion effect, high durability and super... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6702910 | Process for producing a chip A process for producing a chip, comprising the steps of: setting an object to be diced on a pressure sensitive adhesive sheet for producing chip comprising at least one layer of shrinkable film, an expansible film and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer fo... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6696164 | Structural panel and method of manufacture A fibrous core material is disposed between and bonded to metal skins to form a structural laminate having comparable strength to steel sheets of greater weight.... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6692835 | Innerwrap with polyvinyl alcohol slip coating Polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) is used as a slip coating on a cigarette package innerwrap to prevent the innerwrap from sticking to the rollers of cigarette packaging machinery during processing of the innerwrap material. PVOH unexpectedly has a low retention o... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6593001 | Method for perforating heat-sensitive stencil sheet and stencil sheet A method for perforating heat-sensitive stencil sheet is provided, which comprises ejecting a photothermal conversion material contained in a liquid from a liquid-ejecting means to transfer it together with the liquid to heat-sensitive stencil sheet, and ... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6546694 | Light-weight structural panel A structural panel comprises a metal and fibrous composite in which the metal outer skins have a minimum thickness of 0.005 in. exceeding foils and a maximum thickness of 0.012 in. while the fibrous core ranges between 0.01 in. and 0.05 in. The panel is a... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6528181 | Surface-treated steel sheet having lowered contact resistance and connecting terminal members made by using the same A plated steel sheet and a connection terminal material using the plated steel sheet have low contact resistance and excellent corrosion resistance. The coated film, which has excellent adhesion, is formed by coating a stainless steel base sheet which is ... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6495265 | Radiation shielded laminate The invention relates to a laminate including a decorative layer, a first resin impregnated core layer, a radiation barrier layer and a second resin impregnated core layer. The laminate prevents the penetration of radiation therethrough and maybe used in ... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6472083 | Metal surfaced high pressure laminate The invention relates to the bonding of a phenolic resin impregnated core and a metal sheet into a high pressure laminate. A binding layer of a styrene-maleic anhydride copolymer is positioned between the core and the metal sheet to ensure bonding of the ... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6468666 | Magnetic susceptible markerboard A magnetically active laminate is disclosed. The magnetically active laminate is composed of a resin impregnated layer bonded to a distinct, magnetically active sheet. The laminate is especially well suited for use in the construction of erasable markerbo... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6461718 | Retroreflective sheet To provide a retroreflective sheet which is suitable for co-molding by injection molding or the like, wherein the retroreflective sheet can be laid within a mold and molded with a resin to form a molded product, and, after molding, the sheet retains a sig... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6368721 | Laminated film A laminated film comprises at least an aluminum layer and, superimposed on one side thereof by extrusion lamination, a linear low-density polyethylene layer, this linear low-density polyethylene layer prepared with the use of a metallocene olefin polymeri... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6365659 | Polyester composition and film, and production method Polyester composition comprising a polyester and 0.5 to 300 ppm, expressed as titanium atoms, of a compound oxide (A) containing titanium as an essential element and also containing a metal element selected from the group consisting of aluminum, zirconium, ... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6355322 | Release liner incorporating a metal layer A release liner which includes a metal layer with a release agent attached to a side of the metal layer. The release agent is exposed to releasably receive an article. The metal layer has a thickness sufficient to prevent a laser from penetrating through ... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6312778 | Web-shaped laminated packaging material, a method of producing the same, and packaging containers produced from the laminated packaging material The disclosure relates to a laminated, web-shaped packaging material intended for packaging containers in which the longitudinal joint has improved gas-and liquid-tightness properties and is substantially planar. The laminated, web-shaped packaging materi... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6277478 | Container closure system with inner seal in cap A container mouth (21) is sealed with an inner seal which comprises a reseal liner (9) fitted inside of a cap (23) and a seal cover (10) separably laminated to the reseal liner and remaining on the container mouth after the container (20) is uncapped. The... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6277468 | Paper laminated metal sheet The present invention provides a paper-laminated metal sheet having a structure in which at least one sheet of paper is laminated on at least one side of a metal plate via a pressure sensitive adhesive agent or an adhesive agent layer, and a protective la... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6251495 | Low emissivity products and methods for making same This invention relates to a method for producing a product which exhibits (a) a low level of emissivity and (b) a high level of moisture vapor permeability, and which enables trapped excess moisture to be transported from the product to the surrounding at... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6235748 | Oxo-substituted compounds, process of making, and compositions and methods for inhibiting parp activity A compound of formula I containing at least one ring nitrogen: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable base or acid addition salt, prodrug, metabolite, optical isomer or stereoisomer thereof.... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6235378 | Composite magnetic sheet A composite sheet including a first polymer layer laminated to the first major surface of a ferromagnetic substrate having opposing first and second major surfaces. A second polymer layer is laminated to the second major surface of the substrate, sandwich... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6221496 | Retroreflective sheet To provide a retroreflective sheet which is suitable for co-molding by injection molding or the like, wherein the retroreflective sheet can be laid within a mold and molded with a resin to form a molded product, and, after molding, the sheet retains a sig... | 04/24/2001 |