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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8048707 | Sulfur salt containing CIG targets, methods of making and methods of use thereof A method of making a photovoltaic device includes forming a compound semiconductor layer including copper, indium, gallium, selenium and sulfur by reactive sputtering at least one target including copper, indium, gallium and a sulfur compound in an atmosphere includ... | 11/01/2011 |
| 7935558 | Sodium salt containing CIG targets, methods of making and methods of use thereof A sputtering target includes at least one metal selected from copper, indium and gallium and a sodium containing compound. ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7923281 | Roll-to-roll processing method and tools for electroless deposition of thin layers A deposition method and a system are provided to deposit a CdS buffer layer on a surface of a solar cell absorber layer of a flexible workpiece from a process solution including all chemical components of the CdS buffer layer material. CdS is deposited from the depo... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7510901 | Conveyor device and film formation apparatus for a flexible substrate With a conventional cylindrical can method, a region used as a film formation ground electrode is a portion of the cylindrical can, and an apparatus becomes larger in size in proportion to the surface area of the electrode. A conveyor device and a film formation app... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7341923 | Substrate, manufacturing method therefor, and semiconductor device A step of forming the first substrate which has a separation layer and a Ge layer on the separation layer, and a step of forming a bonded substrate stack by bonding the first substrate to the second substrate through an insulating layer, and a step of dividing the b... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7327326 | Wireless communication device having conductive elements antenna An antenna coupled to a wireless communication device that is comprised of a series of conductive elements that form a conductor when placed under a force. The conductor is coupled to a wireless communication device to provide an antenna so that the wireless communi... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7323426 | High strain point glasses A family of glasses from the SiO2—Al2O3—P2O5 ternary system exhibiting high strain point, transparency, and low coefficient of thermal expansion. The glasses have the following composition, expressed in mol ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7303788 | Method for manufacturing solar cell module having a sealing resin layer formed on a metal oxide layer The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a solar cell module having photovoltaic elements in each of which a metal oxide layer made of a metal oxide forms an outermost surface part thereof at a light incident side, and a sealing resin layer formed o... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7282190 | Silicon layer production method and solar cell production method A solar cell is produced by dipping a multicrystalline silicon substrate 28 in a solution 24 containing silicon, growing a silicon layer on the substrate 28 while decreasing with time the temperature drop rate of the solution during the dipping ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7264993 | Method for producing information carriers The invention relates to a method for producing information carriers (11), such as labels, tickets or the like, in particular contactless information carriers (11), which have integrated circuits (ICs, 30) and antennas (12, 13) connected ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7253775 | Antenna with near-field radiation control An antenna and a wireless mobile communication device incorporating the antenna are provided. The antenna includes a first conductor section electrically coupled to a first feeding point, a second conductor section electrically coupled to a second feeding point, and... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7240873 | Machine-detectable adhesive tape An adhesive tape for a flying reel change of a flat material wound up over a reel, provided with at least one detachable adhesive system. The adhesive tape is provided with at least one transponder which can be detected by means of a detector. ... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7238879 | Solar cell module Provided is a solar cell module having a reinforcing member integrally stacked by means of a covering material on a rear surface of a solar cell panel having a photovoltaic element that performs photoelectric conversion, wherein a bent portion is formed in each of o... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7239287 | Wireless communication device having conductive elements antenna An antenna coupled to a wireless communication device that is comprised of a series of conductive elements that form a conductor when placed under a force. The conductor is coupled to a wireless communication device to provide an antenna so that the wireless communi... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7217883 | Manufacturing a solar cell with backside contacts A solar cell involving a silicon wafer having a basic doping, a light-receiving front side and a backside, which is provided with an interdigital semiconductor pattern, which interdigital semiconductor pattern has a first pattern of at least one first diffusion zone... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7214593 | Passivation for improved bipolar yield A SiGe heterojunction bipolar transistor including at least an emitter formed on a SiGe base region wherein the sidewalls of the emitter are protected by a conformal passivation layer. The conformal passivation layer is formed on the exposed sidewalls of said emitte... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7211460 | Methods for exposing device features on a semiconductor device A semiconductor device includes alignment marks that are aligned with device features. The semiconductor device includes a device feature, a pair of first alignment marks, a pair of second alignment marks, and a pair of third alignment marks. The first alignment mar... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7208396 | Permanent adherence of the back end of a wafer to an electrical component or sub-assembly A plurality of successive layers are firmly adhered to one another and to a wafer surface and an electrical component or sub-assembly even when the wafer surface is not even and the layers are bent. The wafer surface is initially cleaned by an ion bombardment of an ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7195690 | Roll-good fuel cell fabrication processes, equipment, and articles produced from same Fabricating roll-good fuel cell material involves laminating first and second bonding material webs having spaced apart windows to first and second surfaces of a fuel cell membrane web. First and second active regions of the membrane web are positioned within the re... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7194197 | Nozzle-based, vapor-phase, plume delivery structure for use in production of thin-film deposition layer A vapor deposition source including a crucible configured to hold a quantity of molten constituent material and at least one nozzle to pass vapor evaporated from the molten constituent material out of the crucible. ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7193516 | Radio frequency identification tag apparatus for tire in radio frequency identification system The present invention discloses a radio frequency identification tag apparatus for a tire in a radio frequency identification system (hereinafter, referred to as a ‘RFID system’). The radio frequency identification tag apparatus for a tire in a radio frequency i... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7189917 | Stacked photovoltaic device To provide a stacked photovoltaic device including: at least one pair of a first photovoltaic device and a second photovoltaic device stacked in order from a light incident side; and a selective reflection layer formed between the at least one pair of the first phot... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7182813 | Production apparatus of multilayer coating film The coating construction has flexibility corresponding to the number of layers of multiple coating layers, by which a multilayer coating film can be produced with small film thickness without adherence of dust to a film surface, a drying fault such as unevenness ind... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7176543 | Method of eliminating curl for devices on thin flexible substrates, and devices made thereby A thin film semiconductor device such as a photovoltaic device is fabricated on a lightweight substrate material which is affixed to a layer of material which is in turn supported by a carrier. Following the fabrication of the device, the carrier is removed such as ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7166167 | Laser CVD device and laser CVD method A laser CVD device capable of tightening adhesion of a film formed by laser CVD to a film formation face of a substrate and preventing cracks from occurring in the film itself is to be provided. The device comprises a plasma pretreating unit for turning pretreating ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7163849 | Fabrication method of semiconductor integrated circuit device Upon formation of an impurity-added silicon film by a low-pressure CVD apparatus, diffusion of an impurity from another similar silicon film, which has already been formed over the inside walls of the deposition chamber, is suppressed in the following manner. After ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7157309 | Manufacture of microelectronic fold packages An elongated strip of a sheetlike substrate bearing microelectronic elements such as semiconductor chips is advanced in a downstream direction through one or more folding stations where successive portions of the substrate are folded so as to form a strip including ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7156046 | Plasma CVD apparatus A plasma CVD apparatus in which microwave power is supplied into a reaction chamber provided inside an annular waveguide through an antenna provided on the inner peripheral part of the waveguide to produce a plasma inside the reaction chamber and to form a film by a... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7135069 | Coating silicon pellets with dopant for addition of dopant in crystal growth An inexpensive method of coating silicon shot with boron atoms comprises (1) immersing silicon shot in an aqueous solution comprising a boric acid and polyvinyl alcohol, and (2) heating the solution so as to evaporate water and form a polymerized polyvinyl alcohol c... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7129109 | Method for structuring an oxide layer applied to a substrate material The invention relates to a method for structuring an oxide layer applied to a substrate material. The aim of he invention is to provide an inexpensive method for structuring such an oxide layer. To this end, a squeegee paste that contains an oxide-etching component ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7085616 | Atomic layer deposition apparatus A method and apparatus for atomic layer deposition (ALD) is described. The apparatus comprises a deposition chamber and a wafer support. The deposition chamber is divided into two or more deposition regions that are integrally connected one to another. The wafer sup... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7073712 | RFID encoding/verifying apparatus An encoding/verifying apparatus and method for encoding/verifying RFID containing stock is provided. The encoding/verifying apparatus enables the verification of information already programmed on stock containing a RFID tag and/or encodes specific information to the... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7070114 | Smart label and manufacturing method thereof A smart label includes an antenna formed with a narrow film or panel-like material rolled in a roll, the film having one face of conductive layer and an opposite face of nonconductive layer, and a semiconductor chip attached to a side surface of the rolled antenna, ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7063999 | Thin film processing method and thin film processing apparatus including controlling the cooling rate to control the crystal sizes A thin film processing method for processing the thin film by irradiating an optical beam to the thin film. A unit of the irradiation of the optical beam includes a first and a second optical pulse irradiation to the thin film, and the unit of the irradiation is car... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7052617 | Simplified etching technique for producing multiple undercut profiles A process for producing multiple undercut profiles in a single material. A resist pattern is applied over a work piece and a wet etch is performed to produce an undercut in the material. This first wet etch is followed by a polymerizing dry etch that produces a poly... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7038587 | Identification device for multilayer tubular structures A multilayer tubular structure for products with an identification device being embedded or interposed between two of the multiple layers of the tubular structure. The identification device is responsive to radio frequencies and is able to store and transmit informa... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7030763 | Method for manufacturing electronic tag In the event of the shipment of electronic tags from a manufacturer to a customer, a number of the electronic tags required by the customer are adhered to a double-faced adhesive tape and then the double-faced adhesive tape is wound on a reel. Then, this reel is con... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7021735 | Reduction of color plane alignment error in a drum printer An imaging system including a rotatable device configured for rotation, a memory including an error table having a plurality of error entries and a position detection apparatus coupled to the rotatable device, the position detection apparatus having at least one pos... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7015507 | Thin film transistor and method of fabricating the same Provided is a non-single-crystal germanium thin film transistor having a gate insulating film capable of reducing the interface state density between an active layer and the gate insulating film. This thin film transistor has an active layer made of a non-single-cry... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7000664 | Sheet set apparatus for sealing preparation, output lead wire set apparatus for sealing preparation, and sealing preparation apparatus A sheet supply section disposed along a transport way of a substrate feeds a sheet wound in a roll shape. A sheet cutting section cuts a sealing sheet to be set on the substrate from a fed portion of the sheet. A sheet set section including a transfer head of a vacu... | 02/21/2006 |
