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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8066805 | Metal inks, methods of making the same, and methods for printing and/or forming metal films Printable metal formulations, methods of making the formulations, and methods of coating or printing thin films from metal ink precursors are disclosed. The metal formulation generally includes one or more Group 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 metal salts or metal c... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7862652 | Directional self-assembly of biological electrical interconnects Microtubules are excellent candidates for the fabrication of nanostructures, including nanowires. A method for controlled nucleation and growth of microtubules on substrates (e.g., gold on a silicon wafer) is provided. The substrate is functionalized with a nucleati... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7780771 | Metallization of dielectrics A composition and method are disclosed. The composition both conditions and activates a dielectric material for metal deposition. The metal may be deposited on the dielectric by electroless methods. The metallized dielectric may be used in electronic devices. ... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7585360 | Stable aqueous suspension liquid of finely divided diamond particles, metallic film containing diamond particles and method of producing the same An aqueous suspension liquid of finely divided diamond particles comprising 0.05 to 160 parts by weight of a finely divided diamond particles in 1000 parts of water, wherein; (i) the finely divided diamond particles have an element composition consisting mainly of 7... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7332024 | Aluminizing composition and method for application within internal passages An aluminizing composition includes an aluminum-based powder, an inert organic pyrolysable thickener, and a binder selected from the group consisting of colloidal silica, at least one organic resin, and combinations thereof. A method for aluminizing an internal pass... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7329768 | Chemical vapor deposition precursors for deposition of tantalum-based materials Tantalum precursors suitable for chemical vapor deposition of tantalum-containing material, e.g., tantalum, TaN, TaSiN, etc., on substrates. The tantalum precursors are substituted cyclopentadienyl tantalum compounds. In one aspect of the invention, such compounds a... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7270762 | Polishing compositions for noble metals The polishing composition of this invention is useful for chemical-mechanical polishing of substrates containing noble metals such as platinum and comprises up to about 50% by weight of a adjuvant wherein said adjuvant is s elected from a group consisting of a metal... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7198662 | Electroless plating pre-treatment solution and electroles plating method It is an object of the present invention to provide an electroless plating pre-treatment solution and an electroless plating method capable of shortening the incubation time and achieving cost reduction. As the pre-treatment solution 7 to be supplied o... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7193617 | Acoustic contact detecting device An object of the present invention is to provide a coordinate input device of touch-type capable of giving an electric signal to a transducer, even if a piezoelectric vibrator having electrodes on both surfaces thereof is employed. A device according to the p... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7187369 | Acoustic touch sensor A coordinate input device of touch-type capable of giving an electric signal to a transducer, even if said transducer is disposed on a back surface of a substrate. The device contains acoustic wave transducers (piezoelectric vibrators), each functioning for oscillat... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7166328 | Primer coating of steel A process for primer coating of steel which is intended to be fabricated and overcoated, in which process the steel is primer coated with a primer coating comprising a silica or silicate binder, wherein the binder comprises an aqueous silica sol or alkali metal sili... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7118807 | Use of MoOas corrosion inhibitor, and coating composition containing such an inhibitor The subject of the invention is the use of MoO3 as a corrosion inhibitor, and an anti-corrosion coating composition for metal parts, characterized in that it comprises:—at least one particulate metal;—an organic solvent;—a thickener;—a silane-base... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7087104 | Preparation of electroless deposition solutions A system and method for storing a solution containing a subset of a group consisting of a metal ion, a complexing agent, an ammonium salt, and a strong base and then nearer to a time of use in an electroless deposition process, using the solution to form an electrol... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7081157 | Use of MoOas corrosion inhibitor, and coating composition containing such an inhibitor The subject matter of the invention is the use of MoO3 as a corrosion coating composition for metal parts, characterized in that it comprises: a least one particulate metal; an organic solvent; a thickener; a silane-based binder, preferably carrying epoxy... | 07/25/2006 |
| 6986810 | Aqueous binder formulation for metal and ceramic feedstock for injection molding and aqueous coating composition Additionally, a coating composition comprising gelatine, water and a metal and/or ceramic powder is used to form coating layers on selected materials. ... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6780467 | Plating pretreatment agent and metal plating method using the same The present invention provides a method for metal plating which makes it possible to perform electroless plating in a favorable manner even on materials difficult to apply electroless plating, and a pretreatment agent for this method. An article to be plated is trea... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6746628 | Aqueous nickel slurry, method for preparing the same and conductive paste An aqueous nickel slurry of the present invention comprises water, nickel fine powder provided thereon with an insoluble inorganic oxide adhered to the surface of the individual nickel fine particles constituting the fine powder, polyacrylic acid or an ester or salt... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6723350 | Lubricious coatings for substrates The invention provides methods and kits to form water swellable gel coatings, preferably lubricious coatings, on substrates, and coated substrates thus formed. The coatings contain one or more antimicrobial metals formed with atomic disorder, together with one or mo... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6719923 | Paste, which can undergo screen printing for producing a porous polymer membrane for a biosensor The invention relates to a paste, which can undergo screen printing, for producing a porous polymer membrane. Said paste contains at least one polymer, one or more solvents for the polymer having a boiling point of >100° C., one or more non-solvents for the polymer... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6712997 | Composite polymers containing nanometer-sized metal particles and manufacturing method thereof The present invention relates to composite polymers containing nanometer-sized metal particles and manufacturing method thereof, which can be uniformly dispersed nanometer-sized metal particles into polymers, thereby allowing the use thereof as optically, electrical... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6689199 | Apparatus and method for introducing small amounts of refractory elements into a vapor deposition coating A method of introducing small amounts of a refractory element into a vapor deposition coating. A second material (30), containing at least two elements which are desired to be deposited as a coating on a base material, has placed over it a first material ... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6656390 | Preparation of energy storage materials A process is provided for the preparation of a metallic oxide composite including mixing an aqueous solution of a water-soluble metal compound and colloidal silica, depositing the mixture upon a substrate, heating the mixture-coated substrates at temperat... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6596888 | MOCVD of WNx thin films using imido precursors Single imido tungsten imido precursors are described for the deposition of tungsten nitride on a substrate by processes such as metal organic chemical vapor deposition. The precursors may be employed to form diffusion barrier layers on microelectronic dev... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6582582 | Electroplating composition and process An electroplating bath is disclosed that is particularly suited to the electrodeposition of tin, zinc and alloys of the foregoing in a smooth and bright electrodeposit. The disclosed electroplating bath comprises propanedioic acid, diethyl ester, polymer ... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6572756 | Aqueous electrolytic medium The disclosure relates to a process for forming a deposit on the surface of a metallic or conductive surface. The process employs an electrolytic process to deposit a mineral containing coating or film upon a metallic or conductive surface.... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6533849 | Electroless gold plated electronic components and method of producing the same An neutral electroless gold plating method that minimises "black band" corrosion problem in the final product. The electroless gold plating solution is provided at neutral pH in the presence of a reducing agent, a complexing agent and an accelerator to al... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6524499 | Transparent conductive film and display device The transparent conductive film of the present invention is formed to have a conductive layer containing at least ruthenium fine particles, gold fine particles and silver fine particles, the weight ratio of ruthenium fine particles and gold fine particles... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6497758 | Method for applying a high-temperature bond coat on a metal substrate, and related compositions and articles A method for applying a bond coat on a metal-based substrate is described. A slurry which contains braze material and a volatile component is deposited on the substrate. The slurry can also include bond coat material. Alternatively, the bond coat material... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6485554 | Solution raw material for forming composite oxide type dielectric thin film and dielectric thin film The present invention provides a solution suitable for forming a composite oxide type dielectric thin film containing at least one organometallic compound dissolved in at least one solvent selected from the group consisting of cyclic or acyclic diethers, ... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6358890 | Treating agent for preventing grating noise from generating between urethane foam and metal surface and method thereof A noise inhibitor for preventing a creaking noise production consisting of: a non-ionic or a carboxylic acid type negative ionic oil-soluble surfactant; and water or a wax emulsion solution, the surfactant being diluted by 2 to 15 times with the water or ... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6352580 | Complexes having tris(pyrazolyl)borate ligands for forming films Methods of forming a film on a substrate using chemical vapor deposition techniques and pyrazolyl complexes. The complexes and methods are particularly suitable for the preparation of semiconductor structures.... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6331240 | Tin-indium alloy electroplating solution A tin/indium alloy plating solution not containing any cyanide and serving as a substitute for tin/lead alloy plating is provided. The tin/indium alloy plating solution is a weakly alkaline aqueous solution for tin/indium alloy electroplating, prepared by... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6310228 | Organic copper compound, liquid mixture containing the compound, and copper thin-film prepared using the solution An organic copper compound is provided that is represented by the following formula (1) in which monovalent copper is coordinated with a ଲ-diketone compound and an unsaturated hydrocarbon compound having a silyloxy group: ##STR1## wherein R Is ... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6277180 | Method of replacing evaporation losses from colloidal catalyst baths A method to make volumetric additions of dilute aqueous acid solutions to a colloidal catalyst bath that will retard the salt crystallization. The process includes the steps of measuring the volumetric loss of water by physical measurements and adding dil... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6277181 | Method to extend the bathlife of alkaline accelerator solutions This invention is a method to extend the bath life of certain alkaline accelerators used in metal/tin colloid catalyst used in direct plating processes on printed circuit boards. The method is comprised of the following steps: measuring the pH of the alka... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6217738 | Tin plating electrolyte compositions There is a disclosed composition suitable for use in a process for electroplating surfaces with tin, comprising: a) one or more acids selected from sulphuric acid, sulphamic acid, aryl sulphonic acids, alkyl sulphonic acids and alkanol sulphonic acids, b)... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6153314 | Hot-dip galvanizing bath and process A zinc bath, which is particularly useful for batch-wise galvanizing of steel articles, of which the silicon content is not certain, contains 1-5 wt % of tin, 0.01-0.1 wt % of nickel, lead at a concentration up to saturation, and at least one of aluminum,... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6120912 | Coating solutions for use in forming bismuth-based ferroelectric thin films, and ferroelectric thin films, ferroelectric capacitors and ferroelectric memories formed with said coating solutions, as well as processes for production thereof The invention discloses a coating solution for use in forming Bi-based ferroelectric thin films containing Bi, metallic element A (at least one selected from the group consisting of Bi. Pb, Ba, Sr, Ca, Na, K and rare earth elements) and metallic element B... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6099968 | Water-base metallic paint composition and method of forming overcoat The present invention provides an aqueous metallic coating composition comprising (A) 100 parts, based on solids, of a film-forming aqueous acrylic polymer obtained by neutralizing a copolymer having a number average molecular weight of 2,000 to 200,000, ... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6086790 | Transparent conductive film and composition for forming same The present invention discloses a double-layer structured low-resistance and low-reflectivity transparent conductive film, comprising a lower high-reflectivity conductive layer containing a fine metal powder in a silica-based matrix and a silica-based low... | 07/11/2000 |
