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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7937968 | Method for bonding components made of material with a high silicic acid content In a known method for bonding components made of material with a high silicic acid content by means of a substance to substance bond, a SiO2-containing bonding mass is formed between connecting surfaces of the components. In order to provide for cost-effi... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7743629 | Process of applying atomized binder to fiberous product using a rotary member Provided is a process and apparatus for applying a liquid binder to fibers. The process involves introducing heat curable liquid binder onto moving fibers by atomizing the liquid binder and applying the atomized binder from a point within the moving column of fibers... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7377131 | Method for producing a glass body The present invention relates to a method for producing a glass body with at least one inner tube which is closed off on one side and one outer tube which is closed off at least on one side, with the inner tube being connected not coaxially with the floor of the out... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7371143 | Optimization of parameters for sealing organic emitting light diode (OLED) displays A hermetically sealed glass package and method for manufacturing the hermetically sealed glass package are described herein. In one embodiment, the hermetically sealed glass package is suitable to protect thin film devices which are sensitive to the ambient environm... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7348725 | Method of encapsulating organic EL display device having through hole in substrate and/or flat panel An organic electroluminescent (EL) display device includes an organic EL element formed on a substrate. The organic EL element includes a lower electrode, an organic EL layer and an upper electrode that are sequentially stacked on the substrate. A flat panel is atta... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7290404 | Gemstone material The invention provides a gemstone material having therein embedded a plurality of dichroic particles. Methods of producing the gemstone material are also provided. The gemstone material can be provided in the form of a slab, faceted gemstone, or cabochon. ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7275397 | Method of molding a silica article Disclosed are high temperature free-flow mold for the production of near net-shape silica articles and method for the production of near net-shape silica articles. The mold is preferably made of graphite, preferably coated with SiC on the surfaces of the mold cavity... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7212702 | Optoelectric converting substrate An optoelectric converting substrate includes a substrate, at least one honeycomb-shaped micro-structured optical waveguide embedded in the substrate and having two ends exposed through the substrate, a plurality of optoelectronic elements disposed on the substrate ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7204102 | Method of sealing glass A method of forming an air-tight scal between two pieces of glass is described. It comprises the steps of: (a) introducing a layer of indium or indium alloy between opposing surfaces of the glass pieces; and (b) heating the indium or indium alloy layers and the glas... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7205037 | Tubulation tubing of display panel Tubulation tubing of a display panel includes a flange at one end and a ring-shape adhesive member placed on a display panel to align a vent hole of the display with an opening of the tubulation tubing and the flange of the tubulation tubing is bonded to the display... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7179022 | Cutting tool coated with diamond A cutting tool coated with diamond in which diamond is coated as a film on a substrate having a step 15 to 500 μm in height in the vicinity of a cutting edge on the rake surface and/or the flank surface. Only the diamond film in the vicinity of the cutting edge can... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7174746 | Method and apparatus for ceramizing the starting glass of glass-ceramics The invention relates to a method for ceramizing starting glass of glass-ceramics into glass-ceramics, comprising at least the following steps: 1.1 the starting glass is heated from an initial temperature T1 to a tempera... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7152433 | Method of manufacturing image display apparatus and apparatus for manufacturing the same A method of manufacturing an image display apparatus is provided and includes the steps of bringing panel members that constitute a display panel of the image display apparatus into a bake processing chamber, subjecting to bake processing the display panel members, ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7154708 | Thermal protrusion reduction in magnet heads by utilizing a heat-spreading pad A magnetic read/write head and slider assembly and method for forming said magnetic read/write head and slider assembly, wherein said assembly has improved heat spreading and dissipation properties and exhibits significantly reduced thermal protrusion during operati... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7151585 | Liquid crystal display panel with corner pattern of the sealant having a portion substantially wider than another pattern connected to the corner pattern A liquid crystal display panel of the present invention is as follows. For example, in a liquid crystal display panel (L) in which an active matrix substrate (1) and an opposing substrate (2) are bonded with each other by a liquid crystal-sealing seal ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7141130 | Glass panel A glass panel (P) comprising a pair of glass plates (1A, 1B) opposed to each other, spacers (2) disposed between the pair of glass plates for maintaining a gap therebetween, and a sealing member (3) having a lower melting point than the g... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7137546 | Silicon tube formed of bonded staves Tubular silicon members advantageously formed by extrusion from a silicon melt or by fixing together silicon staves in a barrel shape. A silicon-based wafer support tower is particularly useful for batch-mode thermal chemical vapor deposition and other high-temperat... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7125306 | Sealing method and apparatus for manufacturing high-performance gas discharge panel A method of producing a gas discharge panel includes forming a surrounding unit by positioning a first panel and a second panel together with barrier ribs to partition the space between the panels into cells for light emission when charged with a plasma gas and appr... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7115012 | Method for manufacturing discharge tube using heat for oxidation of adhension area of electrode lead In a discharge tube manufacture line, electrode clamps are attached to both sides of an electrode lead except on a predetermined adhesion area to fix a glass bead. Then, a power section is driven to energize the area between the electrode clamps. The surface of the ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7114306 | Glass panel A glass panel (P) comprising a pair of glass plates (1A, 1B) opposed to each other, spacers (2) disposed between the pair of glass plates for maintaining a gap therebetween, and a sealing member (3) having a lower melting point than the g... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7110080 | Device for connecting display panel substrates comprising a spacer having a plurality of spacer elements or a rotatable head section for controlling cell gap A connecting device for display panel substrates provided with a first surface table and second surface table for holding the first and second substrates. The connecting device includes a spacer having a thickness substantially equal to a prescribed cell gap, and an... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7083694 | Adhesive of a silicon and silica composite particularly useful for joining silicon parts A method of joining two silicon members, the adhesive used for the method, and the joined product, especially a silicon tower for supporting multiple silicon wafers. A flowable adhesive is prepared comprising silicon particles of size less than 100 μm and preferabl... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7081178 | Glass panel A method of constructing a glass panel which comprises two confronting edge sealed glass sheets, the method comprises the steps of providing a solder glass band around the margin of one surface of each glass sheet, forming, at a first temperature, an hermetic bond b... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7059811 | Cutting tool coated with diamond A cutting tool coated with diamond in which diamond is coated as a film on a substrate having a step 15 to 500 μm in height in the vicinity of a cutting edge on the rake surface and/or the flank surface. Only the diamond film in the vicinity of the cutting edge can... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7040121 | Sealing lighting device component assembly with solder glass preform by using infrared radiation Disclosed is a method for sealing and affixing a component assembly for an electrical lighting device to a glass lamp envelope. The assembly used in the process comprises the component, such as an electrode lead wire and a solder glass perform. The process is useful... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7030558 | Method for encapsulating organic electroluminescent device and an organic electroluminescent panel using the same A method of encapsulating an organic electroluminescent (EL) device. The method includes applying a first sealant to a portion of an encapsulation plate facing a substrate to define one selected from a plurality of organic EL devices formed on the substrate, each in... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7017370 | Method and device for the homogenous heating of glass and/or glass-ceramic articles using infrared radiation A method for the homogeneous heating of semitransparent and/or transparent glass and/or glass-ceramic articles using infrared radiation so that the glass and/or glass-ceramic articles undergo heat treatment at between 20 and 3000° C., notably at between 20 and 1705... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7000430 | Method of forming glass-ceramic parts and/or glass parts The invention relates to a method of producing glass-ceramic parts and/or glass parts by deformation of a glass-ceramic blank and/or glass blank. The invention is characterized in that forming is carried out using infrared radiation. ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6998776 | Glass package that is hermetically sealed with a frit and method of fabrication A hermetically sealed glass package and method for manufacturing the hermetically sealed glass package are described herein using an OLED display as an example. Basically, the hermetically sealed OLED display is manufactured by providing a first substrate plate and ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6976372 | Sealing lighting device component assembly with solder glass preform by using induction heating Disclosed is a process for sealing component assembly to an electrical lighting device using induction healing. The assembly comprises the component, such as an electrode lead wire, and a solder glass perform. The process is useful, for example, in hermetically seal... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6974358 | Discrete magnets in dielectric forming metal/ceramic laminate and process thereof The present invention relates generally to a new dielectric forming metal/ceramic laminate magnet and process thereof. More particularly, the invention encompasses a new process for fabrication of a large area laminate magnet with a significant number of holes, inte... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6953554 | Catalytic devices and method of making said devices The invention is a catalytic device comprised of a catalyst support of fused ceramic grains and a catalyst that is surface-bound to at least a portion of the ceramic grains, incorporated into at least a portion of the ceramic grains or combinations thereof, wherein ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6928721 | Method of manufacturing a magnetic read/write head and slider assembly A method of fabricating a magnetic read/write head and slider assembly, wherein the assembly has improved heat spreading and dissipation properties and the read/write head exhibits significantly reduced thermal protrusion during operation. The method of fabrication ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6914750 | Thermal protrusion reduction in magnet heads by utilizing heat sink layers A magnetic read/write head and slider assembly and method for forming the magnetic read/write head and slider assembly, wherein the assembly has improved heat spreading and dissipation properties and exhibits significantly reduced thermal protrusion during operation... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6901772 | Method for producing a gas discharge lamp A method for producing containers for gas discharge lamps, which consists in melting glass by incident light radiation. ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6887421 | Method for making a silicon carbide resistor with silicon/silicon carbide contacts by induction heating A method for bonding an electrically conductive silicon carbide structure to an electrically conductive siliconized silicon carbide structure by temporarily securing the siliconized silicon carbide structure to the silicon carbide structure; placing the silicon carb... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6837073 | Method for making fused glass sheets The method includes: providing first and second sheets of translucent glass having first and second principle sides, coating a portion of one of the first principle sides of first and second sheets with a layer of ceramic paint; placing the first and second sides of... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6820445 | Attachment of optical elements The invention features a method for attaching a surface of a first optical element to a surface of a second optical element. The method includes: providing a bonding glass on at least one of the surfaces, wherein the bonding glass is selected to match the refractive... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6742360 | Frit coating method, a frit coating apparatus, a sealing apparatus, and a sealing method for a flat-type cathode-ray tube In a sealing apparatus used in a process for sealing a glass tube-assembly of a flat-type cathode-ray tube by frits, three of a front panel, a screen panel and a funnel can be sealed together, and the front panel can be prevented from being broken. The sealing appar... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6701749 | Vacuum IG window unit with edge seal at least partially diffused at temper and completed via microwave curing, and corresponding method of making the same A vacuum insulating glass (IG) unit and method of manufacturing the same. A peripheral or edge seal (11) of a vacuum IG unit is formed utilizing microwave energy (17) in order to enable tempered glass sheets (2, 3) of the IG unit to retain a significant p... | 03/09/2004 |