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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8187717 | High purity ceramic abradable coatings The invention is directed to a material and method for obtaining a ceramic abradable system for high temperature applications. High purity partially stabilized zirconia and/or hafnia base material has higher sintering resistance compared to conventional 6-9 weight p... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8158270 | Titania-metal composite and method for preparation thereof, and film forming method using dispersion comprising the composite Under the presence of at least one out of copper, manganese, nickel, cobalt, iron, zinc, and compounds thereof, a tetravalent titanium salt solution and a basic solution are reacted together to form a hydroxide of titanium and the above metal, and then the titanium ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8142898 | Smooth surface morphology chlorate anode coating The present invention relates to an electrocatalytic coating and an electrode having the coating thereon, wherein the coating is a mixed metal oxide coating, preferably ruthenium, titanium and tin or antimony oxides. The coating uses water as a solvent that provides... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8137816 | Composite articles A composite article includes a first composite material and a second composite material. The first composite material and the second composite material individually comprise hard particles in a binder. A concentration of ruthenium in the binder of the first composit... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8025976 | Titania-metal composite and method for preparation thereof, and film forming method using dispersion comprising the composite Under the presence of at least one out of copper, manganese, nickel, cobalt, iron, zinc, and compounds thereof, a tetravalent titanium salt solution and a basic solution are reacted together to form a hydroxide of titanium and the above metal, and then the titanium ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8021757 | Tool for machining A tool for machining is made from a hard-metal, cermet or ceramic base material and a single-layer or multi-layer hard material coating on the base material. An additional coating of one or more metals from the group of aluminum, copper, zinc, titanium, nickel, tin ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7955709 | Organic light emitting display device and method of fabricating the same An organic light emitting display device and a method of fabricating the same, in which a resonance effect is suppressed and transmittance is substantially the same in a wavelength band of visible light. The organic light emitting display device includes: a substrat... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7955708 | Optimized high temperature thermal barrier The invention is directed to high purity zirconia-based and/or hafnia-based materials and coatings for high temperature cycling applications. Thermal barrier coatings made from the invention high purity material was found to have significantly improved sintering res... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7955707 | High purity ceramic abradable coatings The invention is directed to a material and method for obtaining a ceramic abradable system for high temperature applications. High purity partially stabilized zirconia and/or hafnia base material has higher sintering resistance compared to conventional 6-9 weight p... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7910221 | Biocompatible titanium alloys Methods and compositions are disclosed for coating a biocompatible medical implant with a surface layer having antioxidant activity. In various embodiments, a surface layer described herein destroys the oxidative activity of a reactive oxygen species (ROS) upon cont... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7892650 | Magnesium alloy member, method for producing the same, and transporter comprising the same A magnesium alloy member includes a member main body formed of a magnesium alloy containing aluminum, and an anodic oxidation coating covering at least a portion of the member main body. The anodic oxidation coating includes a porous first layer and a second layer l... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7846551 | Composite articles A composite article includes a first composite material and a second composite material. The first composite material and the second composite material individually comprise hard particles in a binder. A concentration of ruthenium in the binder of the first composit... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7608337 | Chemical conversion-treated metal plate To provide a chemical conversion-treated metal sheet excellent in the corrosion resistance and coating adhesion, free from elution of chromium oxide and small in the environmental load, there is provided a chemical conversion-treated metal sheet comprising a metal s... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7604867 | Particulate corrosion resistant coating composition, coated turbine component and method for coating same A composition comprising a glass-forming binder component and a particulate corrosion resistant component. The particulate corrosion resistant component comprises corrosion resistant particulates having: a CTEp of at least about 4 and being solid at a tem... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7485372 | Multi-layer coating having excellent adhesion and sliding properties and production method thereof It is an object of the present invention to provide a multi-layer coating having excellent adhesion and sliding properties, which contains a hard layer having a main component of a nitride and/or carbonitride containing one or more elements selected from the group c... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7435486 | Insert for metal cutting A coated cutting insert for metal machining, in particular of short chipping materials, includes a tungsten carbide-based substrate with a binder phase enriched surface zone having at least one rake face and at least one clearance face intersecting to form a cutting... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7435468 | Multi-layer structure and method of drawing microscopic structure therein, optical disc master and method of fabricating the same using the multi-layer structure, and optical disc manufactured using the optical disc master A multi-layer structure whose volume changes when a temperature exceeds a predetermined threshold value, a microscopic structure drawing method that involves emitting a laser beam onto the multi-layer structure to create a temperature distribution within a beam spot... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7431998 | Tool and method for the chemical vapor deposition of a two-phase layer on a substrate member The invention relates to a tool, especially a cutting tool, comprising a substrate member onto which at least one layer is deposited by means of CVD, and a method for the chemical vapor deposition of a two-phase layer on a sintered part. According to the invention, ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7429424 | Sintering resistant, low conductivity, high stability thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system for a ceramic-matrix composite (CMC) article to improve high temperature capability In accordance with an embodiment of the invention, a thermal barrier coating (TBC) for inclusion in a thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system (TBC/EBC system) for use on a silicon containing material substrate is provided. The TBC comprises a co... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7416778 | Method for high speed machining and coated cutting tool The present invention relates to a method of machining a metal work piece with a coated cutting tool insert having a cemented carbide body and a coating deposited as monolayer(s) or as multiple and/or alternating layers. The coating has a total thickness of from abo... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7416788 | Thermal barrier coating resistant to penetration by environmental contaminants A turbine engine component includes an electron beam-physical vapor deposition thermal barrier coating covering at least a portion of a substrate. The thermal barrier coating includes an inner layer having a columnar-grained microstructure with inter-columnar gap po... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7413808 | Thermal barrier coating An article has a metallic substrate having a first emissivity. A thermal barrier coating atop the substrate may have an emissivity that is a substantial fraction of the first emissivity. ... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7413798 | Thermal barrier coating having nano scale features A ceramic thermal barrier coating material (10) containing nano-sized features is predicted to exhibit improved high temperature performance than a comparable material containing fewer of such features. In a coating deposited by an APS process, the nano-sized... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7410707 | Surface-coated cutting tool The present invention provides a surface-coated cutting tool comprising a coating film on a base, while the coating film comprises a hard layer constituted of a compound selected from a nitride, a carbonitride, an oxynitride and a carboxynitride of at least one prim... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7399538 | Low-friction and low-wear solid body sliding system A solid body tribological pairing for machine parts comprising a first slide element from a first basic material and a second slide element from a second basic material is characterized in that at least one of the slide elements comprises a lubricant in the form of ... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7396371 | Coated insert The present invention relates to a cutting insert particularly for turning of stainless steel comprising a cemented carbide substrate and a post-treated coating with a substrate of cemented carbide having a composition of from abou... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7396592 | Target for vaporizing under an electron beam, a method of fabricating it, a thermal barrier and a coating obtained from a target, and a mechanical part including such a coating The invention relates to a composite target in the form of a bar made of ceramic powders and designed to be evaporated under an electron beam, the target comprising zirconia and at least one zirconia stabilizer. In characteristic manner, said target is wherein said ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7393589 | Dual layer diffusion bonded chemical vapor coating for medical implants Coatings for use in artificial joints and other implanted medical devices. The coatings comprise a dual layer structure vapor deposited atop a medical grade substrate, such as cobalt chromium. The dual layer structure comprises a first ceramic layer vapor deposited ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7378158 | Structural component coated with a hard material and comprising an intermediate layer for improving the adhesive strength of the coating Structural components that are subject to high stresses, especially caused by wear, can be protected by coating them with a hard material. For metal-cutting tools it is for example known that their wear resistance can be improved by coating them with a hard material... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7374821 | Thermal barrier composition and a ceramic coating having such a composition The invention relates to a ceramic thermal barrier composition of low conductivity and high high-temperature strength. In characteristic manner, the composition comprises a zirconia base, at least one trivalent oxide enabling the zirconia to be stabilized and enabli... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7368183 | Particles, aqueous dispersion and film of titanium oxide, and preparation thereof An aqueous titanium oxide-dispersed sol comprising titanium oxide particles dispersed in water, said sol comprising chloride ions in an amount of 50 to 10,000 ppm by weight as the chlorine element. Titanium tetrachloride is hydrolyzed to form an aqueous titanium oxi... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7364802 | Ceramic compositions useful in thermal barrier coatings having reduced thermal conductivity Ceramic compositions comprising at least about 91 mole % zirconia and up to about 9 mole % of a stabilizer component comprising a first metal oxide having selected from the group consisting of yttria, calcia, ceria, scandia, magnesia, india and mixtures thereof. Thi... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7364063 | Thermally coupling an integrated heat spreader to a heat sink base The base of a heat sink may be selectively plated with a solder wetting material and soldered to an integral heat spreader also selectively plated with gold. In another embodiment, the solder may be applied in the form of an insert made up of an electrical heating w... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7364806 | Thermal barrier coating system method of manufacturing the same A thermal barrier coating system comprising a metal substrate, a metal bonding layer and a ceramics thermal barrier layer wherein the ceramics thermal barrier layer has a columnar structure of a stabilized zirconia containing a stabilizer or a stabilized ZrO2 | 04/29/2008 |
| 7365327 | Electromagnetic radiation sensor and method for fabricating the same An SiO2 layer (3), a Ti layer (4), a Pt layer (5), a PLZT layer (6) and an IrO2 layer (7) are formed sequentially on an Si substrate (2). The IrO2 layer (7) functioning as a top electr... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7364807 | Thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system for a ceramic-matrix composite (CMC) article to improve high temperature capability In accordance with an embodiment of the invention, an article is provided. The article comprises a substrate comprised of silicon containing material, an environmental barrier coating (EBC) overlying the substrate and a thermal barrier coating (TBC) on the environme... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7366554 | Reduction of near field E-M scattering using high impedance coating materials The present invention selectively uses a high-impedance layer to reduce the effects of E-M scattering at metallic discontinuities. The high-impedance layer can be fabricated using a combination of metallic and resistive materials that are typically used in electro-s... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7357068 | Material and process for thermal coating, surface layer and also compressor with a surface layer of the material The invention relates to a material based on an oxide ceramic for the manufacture of a surface layer (5) by means of a thermal coating process including aluminum oxide and zirconium oxide, with the material additionally containing chromium oxide for the simul... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7356907 | Method of manufacturing a carriage assembly of a hard disk drive A method of manufacturing a cartridge assembly of a hard disk drive, including a step of forming a part of a wiring circuit into flying leads and a step of forming a coating layer on the respective opposite surfaces of the bonding surfaces of the flying leads, which... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7354660 | High performance alloys with improved metal dusting corrosion resistance Alloy compositions which are resistant to metal dusting corrosion are provided by the present invention. Also provided are methods for preventing metal dusting on metal surfaces exposed to carbon supersaturated environments. The alloy compositions include an alloy (... | 04/08/2008 |