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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7367684 | Jewelry with battery powered illumination An article of illuminated jewelry includes at least one light source, preferably comprising an LED, a housing preferably in a circumferential shape, and having a hollow core for placing at least one wire for supplying power from a battery to the light source for ill... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7323232 | Resin composition for spacer, spacer, and liquid crystal display device To provide a resin composition for spacer useful for the formation of a pixel-patterned spacer on a substrate in a liquid crystal display device, a spacer using the composition, and a liquid crystal display device that can display high-quality images, a resin compos... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7261996 | Halogen-free dry film photosensitive resin composition The present invention provides a halogen-free dry film photosensitive resin composition, which comprises (a) 10˜60 wt % of at least two kinds of acrylic resins having unsaturated carboxylic acid monomers as polymerized units; (b) 5˜20 wt % of a photosensitive resi... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7247507 | Method for forming LOCOS layer in semiconductor device A method for forming a LOCOS layer in a semiconductor device includes steps of oxidizing a high voltage region of the semiconductor device to form a LOCOS layer in the high voltage region; and etching the LOCOS layer according to a pattern. ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7223519 | Imaging compositions and methods Imaging compositions and methods of using the compositions are disclosed. The imaging compositions are sensitive to low levels of energy such that upon application of the low levels of energy the compositions change color or shade. The compositions may be applied to... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7198884 | Heat stable photocurable resin composition for dry film resist The invention relates to a process for preparing a dry film resist by forming a photocurable resin composition onto a support film with a thickness of 1 to 50 μm and optionally laminate a protective film onto the photocurable composition layer to obtain a dry film ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7153629 | Releasing sheet There are disclosed a releasing sheet comprising a substrate and a releasing agent layer which is installed by coating the substrate with a releasing agent liquid containing 1,4-polybutadiene and an antioxidant, and irradiating the coated layer with ultraviolet ray ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7144676 | Imaging compositions and methods Imaging compositions and methods of using the compositions are disclosed. The imaging compositions are sensitive to low levels of energy such that upon application of the low levels of energy the compositions change color or shade. The compositions may be applied to... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7081324 | Dye sublimation thermal transfer paper and transfer method An image transfer sheet is provided which comprises a support, a barrier layer, a dye sublimation ink layer and a polyester layer; wherein the image transfer sheet exhibits cold peel, warm peel and hot peel properties when transferred. A method for transferring an i... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7067226 | Photosensitive film for circuit formation and process for producing printed wiring board The photosensitive film for circuit formation of the present invention has: on a first film (base film), a photosensitive layer having a thickness of 0.1 to 10 μm; or a photosensitive layer having a thickness of 0.1 to 14 μm and containing a 2,2-bis(4-((meth)acryl... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7063925 | Expansion of color gamut for silver halide media The invention relates to a photographic article comprising a base material carrying at least one layer comprising a photographic image formed by combination of dyes formed from couplers wherein areas of said photo image are colored without dyes formed by couplers. | 06/20/2006 |
| 7056551 | Protective overcoat and process for thermal dye sublimation prints Disclosed is a protective transparent overcoat comprising a protective polymer and a surfactant compound having multiple non-end-group hydrogen bonding groups directly or indirectly bonded to the backbone chain of the surfactant compound. The coating enables simplif... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7008746 | Polymeric composition and printer/copier transfer sheet containing the composition A polymeric composition comprising a film-forming binder and a wax emulsion. Optionally included is a retention aid. Also provided is a coated transfer sheet comprising a substrate and at least one release layer comprising the polymeric composition. ... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6998213 | Thermal transfer film, thermal transfer recording medium, and method for image formation using the same There are provided a thermal transfer film which can yield an image formed object possessing excellent fastness or resistance properties such as excellent abrasion resistance and lightfastness, has good sensitivity in transfer, and is free from blocking during stora... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6984424 | Thermally transferable image protective sheet, method for protective layer formation, and record produced by said method Disclosed are a thermally transferable image protective sheet and a method for protective layer formation that can provide a protective layer which can protect an image of a record produced by a nonsilver photographic color hard copy recording method, can impart lig... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6942950 | Protective overcoat and process for thermal dye sublimation prints Disclosed is a protective transparent overcoat comprising a protective polymer and a surfactant compound having multiple non-end-group hydrogen bonding groups directly or indirectly bonded to the backbone chain of the surfactant compound. The coating enables simplif... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6936389 | Base body for photosensitive drum and photosensitive drum A resin made base body in the form of a pipe has (1) a plurality of alternating projections and depressions which are provided on an outer peripheral surface of the pipe and aligned in substantially parallel rows in one of an axial direction and a circumferential di... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6927008 | Photosensitive transfer material A photosensitive transfer material including a temporary support, a thermoplastic resin layer, an intermediate layer, and a photosensitive recording layer. The thermoplastic resin layer, the intermediate layer and the photosensitive recording layer are provided in t... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6917448 | Dot gain calibration method and apparatus A method for providing in use estimation of dot gain in digital printing using digital printing plates, the method comprising: applying to a digital printing plate a calibration strip, the strip comprising at least one set of patches, each patch comprising a plurali... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6916589 | Hand application to fabric of heart transfers imaged with color copiers/printers A method for applying an image to a receptor element, which comprises the steps of (i) providing a transfer sheet comprising a support having a first surface and a second surface, and a coating capable of receiving an image on the first surface of the support, (ii) ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6913867 | Negative photosensitive resin composition, negative photosensitive dry film and method of forming pattern The present invention provides a negative photosensitive resin composition comprising (A) a photocurable resin having a photosensitive group or groups crosslinkable by light irradiation, (B) a photoacid generator and (C) a photosensitizer which is a benzopyran conde... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6911294 | Multicolor image forming material and method of multicolor image formation A multicolor image forming material comprising: an image receiving sheet comprising an image receiving layer; and at least five heat transfer sheets different in color each comprising a substrate, a light-heat conversion layer and an image forming layer, each of the... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6878423 | Transfer sheets A transfer sheet comprises a support, and a transfer layer for receiving an ink, wherein the transfer layer is formed in the support by heating at a predetermined temperature and is separable from the support. The hot-melt adhesive particle comprises a first particl... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6878500 | Stripping method Compositions and methods for the removal of patterned photodefinable materials, such as photoresists and/or photoimageable dielectric materials, from substrates are provided. Such compositions and methods are useful in the manufacture of electronic devices. Methods ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6869743 | Method of processing light-sensitive material There is disclosed a method of processing a light-sensitive material which comprises exposing a light-sensitive material having at least one light-sensitive layer on a support, and subjecting to development by a dipping system or a coating system, and then, peeling ... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6855473 | Intermediate transfer recording medium and method for image formation using the same The present invention relates to a method for image formation using an intermediate transfer recording medium. An object of the present invention is to provide an intermediate transfer recording medium and a method for image formation which can yield a thermally tra... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6830864 | Method for transferring transparent conductive film A method for transferring a transparent conductive film onto one surface of a sheet base material made of a plastic material, wherein the transparent conductive film as an object to be transferred is preliminarily formed on a substrate side which is superior in heat... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6815142 | Method for forming resist pattern, and overlying layer material and semiconductor device used for forming resist pattern A method for forming resist patterns, and an overlying layer material and a semiconductor device used in the method for forming resist patterns, which can improve the dimensional uniformity of resist patterns by inhibiting the multiple interference of light beams wi... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6790568 | Photosensitive transfer material and color filter The present invention provides a photosensitive transfer material comprising a temporary support, a peelable layer, an alkali-soluble thermoplastic resin layer, an intermediate layer and a photosensitive resin layer that are disposed in this order, wherein the bondi... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6773860 | Transferable image receiving sheet and imaging process by use thereof An image receiving sheet, in which the received image is further transferable to a final recording medium is disclosed, comprising a support having thereon a heat-softening layer, an interlayer and an image receiving layer, wherein the interlayer has a surface rough... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6764804 | Adhesive imaging member with composite carrier sheet The invention relates to an imaging element comprising a pragmatic imaging sheet comprising paper having a resin coat on each side, adhesively adhered to a carrier sheet with a pressure-sensitive adhesive, comprising at least one core layer of polyester and a rough ... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6723199 | Lamination method A lamination method, which is a method in which a dry resist film, formed by providing a color resist layer on a base film, is cut based upon the length of a substrate in the feeding direction, and press-bonded onto the substrate, and then the color resist layer is ... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6689517 | Fabric imaging element The invention relates to an imaging element comprising at least one image layer and a base wherein said base comprises an upper polymer sheet having an elastic modulus of between 500 and 6,000 MPa said upper sheet being adhered to a textile having a rough... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6680156 | Photosensitive transfer material A photosensitive transfer material including a temporary support having disposed thereon an alkali-soluble photosensitive resin layer containing a colorant, wherein when the temporary support is peeled from an adjacent layer provided between the temporary... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6673509 | Photopolymerizable recording element and process for preparing flexographic printing forms The invention relates to a photopolymerizable recording element and process for preparing flexographic printing forms, whereby the photo-polymerizable recording element comprises a support, at least one photo-polymerizable layer, an adhesive wax layer, an... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6670091 | Photosensitive transfer material The present invention relates to a photosensitive transfer material comprising a temporary support and a thermoplastic resin layer, an alkali-soluble intermediate layer and an alkali-soluble photosensitive resin layer containing a pigment which layers are... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6653061 | Photographic label for reproduction of fine print The invention relates to a photographic label comprising a pragmatic polymer sheet, at least one layer comprising at least one image forming layer comprising photosensitive silver halide grains and dye forming coupler above said pragmatic polymer sheet, w... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6645690 | Photographic member with flexibilizer material The invention relates to a photographic element comprising a base and hydrophillic colloid layers comprising at least one layer comprising photosensitive silver halide, wherein said hydrophilic colloid imaging layers further comprise a flexibilizer agent ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6573011 | Label with curl and moisture resistant protective layer The invention relates to a packaging label comprising in order an environmental protection layer, an image formed by means of silver halide, a base, an adhesive, and a peelable back wherein said environmental protection layer comprises a mixture of vinyl ... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6569585 | Thermal imaging process and products using image rigidification Improved processes and products for laser thermal imaging are described. These improved processes and products utlilize an image rigidification element and significantly reduce halftone dot movement, swath boundary cracking and banding.... | 05/27/2003 |
