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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7846243 | Metal alloy compositions and articles comprising the same Improved compositions are described for the protection of gas turbine parts at elevated temperatures. The compositions are of the MCrAlY type, wherein M is selected from nickel, or a combination of nickel with cobalt, iron, or combinations thereof. The compositions ... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7727318 | Metal alloy compositions and articles comprising the same Improved compositions are described for the protection of gas turbine parts at elevated temperatures. The compositions are of the MCrAlY type, wherein M is selected from nickel, or a combination of nickel with cobalt, iron, or combinations thereof. The compositions ... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7271071 | Method of forming a catalytic surface comprising at least one of Pt, Pd, Co and Au in at least one of elemental and alloy forms The invention includes methods of forming a substrate having a surface comprising at least one of Pt, Pd, Co and Au in at least one of elemental and alloy forms. In one implementation, a substrate is provided which has a first substrate surface comprising at least o... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7267713 | Conductive paste and glass circuit structure Provided is a conductive paste capable of adjusting resistivity and forming a conductor film having high strength of bonding with a glass substrate and high mounting strength of a metal terminal. The conductive paste contains a conductive component, a glass frit hav... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7189341 | Electrochemical sensor ink compositions, electrodes, and uses thereof The invention is directed to conductive polymer compositions, catalytic ink compositions (e.g., for use in screen-printing), electrodes produced by deposition of an ink composition, as well as methods of making, and methods of using such compositions and electrodes.... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7135061 | Conductive paste and glass circuit structure Provided is a conductive paste capable of adjusting resistivity and forming a conductor film having high strength of bonding with a glass substrate and high mounting strength of a metal terminal. The conductive paste contains a conductive component, a glass frit hav... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7129170 | Method for depositing and etching ruthenium layers The present invention provides a method for purifying ruthenium sources to obtain high purity ruthenium metal and form a ruthenium metal pattern on a semiconductor substrate without the need for high temperature processing or a complex series of wet processes. A gas... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7018568 | Highly catalytic screen-printing ink The invention is directed to conductive polymer compositions, catalytic ink compositions (e.g., for use in screen-printing), electrodes produced by deposition of an ink composition, methods of making, and methods of using thereof. An exemplary ink material comprises... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7002032 | Organic compound for CVD raw material and method of manufacturing metallic or metallic compound thin film using the organic compound The present invention provides an organic compound for CVD raw material prepared by mixing a first organometallic compound and at least one second organometallic compound, said first organometallic compound having a central metal atom and at least one ligand coordin... | 02/21/2006 |
| 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 |
| 6852210 | Plating method and plating bath precursor used therefor To provide a plating method, which enables wide industrial use of the redox system electroless plating method having excellent characteristics, and a plating bath precursor which is preferable for the plating method. The plating method comprises a process oxidizing ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6840988 | Solvated ruthenium precursors for direct liquid injection of ruthenium and ruthenium oxide A method is provided for forming a film of ruthenium or ruthenium oxide to the surface of a substrate by employing the techniques of chemical vapor deposition to decompose ruthenium precursor formulations. The ruthenium precursor formulations of the present inventio... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6811674 | Palladium plating solution The present invention provides a palladium plating solution comprising at least 1 to 60 g/L, in terms of the amount of palladium, of a soluble palladium salt and 0.1 to 300 g/L of a sulfamic acid or its salt, the palladium plating solution being substantially free f... | 11/02/2004 |
| 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 |
| 6712998 | Process for producing transparent conductive layer forming coating liquid A process produces a transparent conductive layer forming coating liquid by combining a colloidal dispersion of fine silver particles, a reducing agent and at least one of an alkali metal aurate solution and/or an alkali metal platinate solution to obtain a colloida... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6706219 | Interface materials and methods of production and use thereof An interface material comprising a resin mixture and at least one solder material is herein described. The resin material may comprise any suitable resin material, but it is preferred that the resin material be silicone-based comprising one or more compounds such as... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6565774 | Paste for formation of ceramic capacitor electrode A paste for formation of ceramic capacitor electrode, composed of 10 to 14% by weight of an organic vehicle and 86 to 90% by weight of a platinum powder, wherein the platinum powder contains, in 100% by weight of the powder, 54 to 60% by weight of a spher... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6562220 | Metal alloy sulfate electroplating baths The use of alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, ammonium and substituted ammonium salts of alkyl and alkanol sulfonic acids as additives in pure metal and metal alloy sulfate electroplating baths has a number of unexpected benefits including wider useful c... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6555497 | Ammine solution An ammine solution which can be provided at low production cost, as compared with conventional ones. The ammine solution contains an ammine compound which contains at least one of platinum and palladium, and at least one kind of amine compound. By using t... | 04/29/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6517616 | Solvated ruthenium precursors for direct liquid injection of ruthenium and ruthenium oxide A method is provided for forming a film of ruthenium or ruthenium oxide to the surface of a substrate by employing the techniques of chemical vapor deposition to decompose ruthenium precursor formulations. The ruthenium precursor formulations of the prese... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6508959 | 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... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6475644 | Radioactive coating solutions methods, and substrates Radioactive coating solutions and sol-gels, and corresponding methods for making a substrate radioactive by the application of the radioactive coating solutions and sol-gels thereto. The radioactive coating solution comprises at least one carrier metal an... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6462095 | Polymer-stabilized metal colloid solutions, method for producing said solutions and use of the same as catalysts for fuel cell Polymer-stabilized metal colloid solutions, process for preparing them and their use as catalysts for fuel cells. Process for preparing metal colloid solutions by reacting a platinum compound and, if desired, one or more compounds of Rh, Ru, Ir or Pd with... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6455175 | Electroless rhodium plating An composition for electroless plating of rhodium onto a substrate, a process for plating a uniform coating of rhodium onto various substrates using an electroless plating composition, and a rhodium plated article formed therefrom. The plating composition... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6436479 | Solution for forming nickel metal thin film and method of forming nickel metal thin film using the said solution Disclosed is a method of forming a nickel metal thin film, comprising the steps of coating a substrate with a solution for forming a nickel metal thin film, the solution being formed of an alcohol solution containing nickel ions and a reducible chelate ty... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6391477 | Electroless autocatalytic platinum plating This invention relates to electroless autocatalytic plating of platinum onto a substrate, an aqueous platinum plating bath, a process for plating a uniform coating of platinum onto various substrates using an electroless autocatalytic plating composition,... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6379745 | Low temperature method and compositions for producing electrical conductors A composition of matter having a metal powder or powders of specified characteristics in a Reactive Organic Medium (TOM). These compositions can be applied by any convenient printing process to produce patterns of electrical conductors on temperature-sens... | 04/30/2002 |
| 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 |
| 6251253 | Metal alloy sulfate electroplating baths The use of alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, ammonium and substituted ammonium salts of alkyl and alkanol sulfonic acids as additives in pure metal and metal alloy sulfate electroplating baths has a number of unexpected benefits including wider useful c... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6248228 | Metal alloy halide electroplating baths The use of alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, ammonium and substituted ammonium salts of alkyl and alkanol sulfonic acids as additives in pure metal and metal alloy halide electroplating baths has a number of unexpected benefits including wider useful cu... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6197222 | Lead free conductive composites for electrical interconnections An electrically conductive paste which includes a thermoplastic polymer, a conductive metal powder and an organic solvent system is disclosed. The invention further encompasses an electrically conductive composite which includes the aforementioned thermop... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6183545 | Aqueous solutions for obtaining metals by reductive deposition An aqueous solution for the reductive deposition of metals comprising, besides water, (A) a phosphine of the general formula (1) ##STR1## in which R1, R2, and R3 denote lower alkyl groups, at least one of which being hydr... | 02/06/2001 |
| 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 |
| 5985308 | Process for producing anti-microbial effect with complex silver ions Production of an anti-microbial effect in an alcohol or water based electrolyte is achieved by preparing silver materials that form complex ions other than Ag+, Ag2+, or Ag3+, and which produce an anti-microbial effect tha... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5931992 | Surface-decorated articles by noble metals utilizable in an electronic range method for producing same and liquid gold for insulating overglaze decoration A surface-decorated article by noble metal having a decorating matter of noble metal fused to the surface of a ceramic article. The decorating matter has a dual layer structure of a frit layer and an insulating noble metal film layer, which film layer com... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5866044 | Lead free conductive composites for electrical interconnections An electrically conductive paste which includes a thermoplastic polymer, a conductive metal powder and an organic solvent system is disclosed. The invention further encompasses an electrically conductive composite which includes the aforementioned thermop... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5861222 | Gas diffusion electrode for membrane fuel cells and method of its production A porous gas diffusion electrode for membrane fuel cells on an ion-conducting polymer. The electrode contains a finely divided electrocatalyst which is dispersed in a proton-conducting ionomer and has a total porosity of more than 40 to less than 75%. It ... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5753251 | Anti-microbial coating for medical device Anti-microbial coatings and method of forming same on medical devices are provided. The coatings are formed by depositing a biocompatible metal by vapor deposition techniques to produce atomic disorder in the coating such that a sustained release of metal... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5580492 | Microcrystalline-to-amorphous metal and/or alloy powders dissolved without protective colloid in organic solvents The invention relates to a process for the preparation of finely divided microcrystalline-to-amorphous metal and/or alloy powders and of metals and/or alloys in the form of colloidal solutions in organic solvents, which is process is characterized in that... | 12/03/1996 |
