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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8171876 | Applicator and method for transferring dispersion liquid The present invention provides applicators reducing generating bubble. Dispersion liquid is supplied while the pressure of a circulation tank on the delivery side is lower than the atmospheric pressure but higher than the pressure of the space in buffer tanks. The d... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8156888 | Chemical mechanical vapor deposition device for production of bone substitute material A method for fabricating a substitute component for bone, including the processes of: provision of a chemical spray including at least three of calcium chloride, hydrogen phosphate, hydrogen carbonate and water to form a combined solution; reaction and precipitation... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8122846 | Platforms, apparatuses, systems and methods for processing and analyzing substrates Devices and methods for manufacturing displays, solar panels and other devices using larger size workpieces are provided. The workpiece is rolled into a cylinder, thereby reducing the physical size by a factor of 3 in one dimension. The stages on which the workpiece... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8104423 | Coating material dispensing apparatus and method A coating material atomizing and dispensing system comprises an atomizer and an assembly of electrodes. The electrode assembly is removably coupled to the atomizer to permit the assembly to be disassembled from the atomizer to permit entry of the atomizer through an... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8047156 | Dice with polymer ribs The present disclosure is drawn to dice with polymer ribs. In one example, a die structure can comprise a die having a plurality of die slots, the die having polymer ribs attached to one side thereof, wherein the polymer ribs are attached using a polymer film on one... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8025023 | Coating and developing system, coating and developing method and storage medium Wafers A1 to A10 of a first lot A and wafers B1 to B10 of a second lot B are processed by a second heating unit at different temperatures, respectively. A wafer W is carried in a processing block included in coating and developing system ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8015939 | Imprintable medium dispenser An imprintable medium dispenser includes a chamber, a nozzle, and an actuator connected to the chamber and configured to be actuated and thereby generate a pressure wave within the chamber such that imprintable medium is dispensed from the nozzle. The imprintable me... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8011316 | Systems and methods for producing a medical device A machine and process useful for processing a delicate workpiece, e.g., an implantable medical device, includes a carrier having a mandrel and wheels. The workpiece is positioned on the mandrel, which is free to roll by gravity on rails which cooperate with the whee... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7950344 | Head unit, a droplet ejection apparatus, a method of manufacturing a panel from a base, an image display apparatus and an electronic apparatus A head unit 103 for use in a droplet ejection apparatus is provided with a plurality of droplet ejection heads for ejecting some kinds of liquid materials each having a predetermined color onto a base in the form of droplets. Each of the droplet ejection head... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7938079 | Annular aerosol jet deposition using an extended nozzle Method and apparatus for improved maskless deposition of electronic and biological materials using an extended nozzle. The process is capable of direct deposition of features with linewidths varying from a few microns to a fraction of a millimeter, and can be used t... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7926441 | Substrate treatment method, coating treatment apparatus, and substrate treatment system In the coating treatment apparatus, in a first treatment chamber, the front and rear surfaces of the substrate held by a transfer arm are inverted by a turning mechanism, and a coating solution is applied from a coating nozzle to the rear surface of the substrate. T... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7921799 | Pattern forming apparatus and manufacturing apparatus using the same A pattern forming apparatus comprises a surface treatment system and an ink jet system 14, where a solvent is sprayed from a solvent spray nozzle of the surface treatment system to surface of a glass substrate where a bus line pattern groove is formed. The in... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7908993 | Film forming apparatus, film forming method and method for manufacturing piezoelectric actuator A film forming apparatus including a film forming chamber which forms a film, a jetting mechanism which jets aerosol containing material particles onto a substrate in the film forming chamber, a measuring chamber communicating with the film forming chamber, a measur... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7908994 | Automatically steered coating machine also a container for the coating material The piston dispenser for the measured supplying of material to the atomizer of a painting robot is arranged in the hand joint of the robot. Various feasible embodiments of the dispensing cylinder of this piston dispenser are described. ... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7908995 | Stage apparatus and application processing apparatus A stage apparatus in which a rectangular substrate which is levitated over a stage is transferred such that a pair of sides of the rectangular substrate are substantially parallel to a transfer direction and the other pair of sides of the rectangular substrate are s... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7905195 | Floating-type substrate conveying and processing apparatus The present invention provides a floating-type substrate conveying and processing apparatus that floats a substrate to be processed. The device includes a floating stage that floats the substrate, a liquid supplier placed above the floating stage via the substrate t... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7900577 | System and a method for starch-based, slow-release oral dosage forms A system for producing a slow release oral dosage of medication includes a starch based media, and an oral dosage formulation jetted onto the starch based media. ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7891314 | Fluid discharging device Disclosed is a fluid discharging device (1) for separately discharging at least two fluids comprising and inner nozzle (3) for discharging a first fluid and a coaxially arranged outer nozzle (12) for discharging a second fluid. ... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7886683 | Automotive paint applying installation and method using same An automotive paint installation providing additionally to standard paint application, automated application of small rare color shade paint volumes. The installation includes at least a secondary rare color shade paint dispensing and recovery circuit, wherein scrap... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7866276 | Spiderweb maker The present invention is a spiderweb maker gun comprising a body having a handle, a trigger, and a discharge nozzle. A source of pressurized air is supplied to an air inlet which is secured to the handle of the gun and which is controlled by an adjustable air valve.... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7856940 | Control module for a nozzle arrangement A control module for a nozzle arrangement, including at least one two-component nozzle for spraying a gas/liquid mixture on the zones of action between a tool and a workpiece is characterized by a gas supply line for pressurized air and a liquid supply line for pres... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7836843 | Apparatus and method of improving mixing of axial injection in thermal spray guns An improved thermal spray apparatus and method of promotes mixing of axially fed particles in a carrier stream with a heated effluent stream without introducing significant turbulence into either the effluent or carrier streams. An axial injection port includes a pl... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7784423 | System and method for dispensing material onto a semiconductor wafer A delivery system for dispensing material onto a semiconductor wafer is provided that includes an opening device and a dispensing device. The opening device is operable to open a packet of material. The dispensing device is operable to dispense the material from the... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7775177 | Circuit pattern forming device and circuit pattern forming method A circuit pattern forming device includes a liquid ejection device that ejects an insulating pattern forming solution and a conductive pattern forming solution onto a substrate to form insulating dots of the insulating solution and conductive dots of the conductive ... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7748342 | Sealant forming apparatus, sealant forming method, and method of manufacturing liquid crystal display device using the same A sealant forming device, a sealant forming method and a method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device using the same are disclosed. According to the present invention, a sealant coagulated in a nozzle can be minimized or prevented by performing an instan... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7743727 | Stent coating apparatus and method A coating system for coating a stent with a medication, the stent being mounted on a balloon on a catheter, the system having an applicator device including a fluid ejection nozzle, a reservoir and a pressure wave actuating arrangement. The nozzle has an opening con... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7690325 | Method and apparatus for depositing material onto a surface Some embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus and method in which material is deposited upon a surface from an elongated beam having an aperture defined therein through which the material is moved by passive adsorption. The elongated beam can be sub... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7650850 | Liquid applying apparatus and ink jet printing apparatus The present invention provides a liquid applying apparatus and an ink jet printing apparatus which, when supplying a liquid to and/or collecting the liquid from a liquid holding member holding an application liquid in a space formed by a roller being abutted, can su... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7647883 | Fluid injection method and apparatus and display panel A fluid supply apparatus is provided for feeding a fluid to two faces relatively moving in a clearance direction, a continuous flow supplied from the fluid supply apparatus is converted to an intermittent flow by utilizing pressure change caused by a fluctuation of ... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7622000 | Laser processing apparatus and laser processing method A notch or the like of a wafer is detected via a guide member by means of a CCD camera provided so that an optical axis is coaxial to an optical axis of a laser beam, and alignment of the wafer is carried out. Next, in a state in which liquid ejected from a main noz... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7604699 | Stent coating apparatus A nozzle for use in a coating apparatus for the application of a coating substance to a stent is provided. ... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7601218 | Auto-tracking dispenser A liquid dispenser. The dispenser includes a plurality of cartridges at least one of which allows selective deposition of the liquid onto a workpiece passing through a travel path between the cartridges. Spacing between the cartridges is moveable such that they are ... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7591900 | Nozzle for supplying treatment liquid and substrate treating apparatus A nozzle for supplying a treatment liquid which makes it possible to perform uniform cleaning to a surface of a substrate even in a case where the size of a substrate is large. A slit-shaped ejection hole is formed at the lower end of the nozzle for supplying a trea... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7591899 | Applicator device An applicator device comprises a reservoir tank trapping embrocation, a stage holding a substrate, a ferrule having a slit-shaped opening section above the stage, a fluid transfer pump guiding the embrocation within the reservoir tank to the ferrule, a first opening... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7588639 | Liquid applying apparatus and ink jet printing apparatus A liquid applying apparatus can prevent an applying liquid from evaporating while an applying operation is stopped and can reliably prevent the liquid from leaking even when, for example, the posture of the apparatus is tilted. An abutting member of a holding member... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7431770 | Table device, film-forming apparatus, optical element, semiconductor element, and electric apparatus A table device for chucking a substrate includes a chucking unit including a porous body, and having a substrate chucking surface, and a conductive film which is disposed on the substrate chucking surface of the chucking unit, and which is grounded. ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7429407 | Process for coating small bodies, including tablets A process for coating bodies comprising: producing an upward spray of coating fluid by means of a two-fluid nozzle to create a coating zone, and contacting the bodies with the spray of coating fluid in the coating zone; wherein, before contacting the bodies w... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7427328 | Large-area nanoenabled macroelectronic substrates and uses therefor A method and apparatus for an electronic substrate having a plurality of semiconductor devices is described. A thin film of nanowires is formed on a substrate. The thin film of nanowires is formed to have a sufficient density of nanowires to achieve an operational c... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7419548 | Liquid crystal dispensing apparatus having separable liquid crystal discharging pump A liquid crystal dispensing apparatus includes a container to contain liquid crystal, a discharge pump, and a nozzle to dispense liquid crystal from the discharge pump onto a substrate. The discharge pump has a separably formed case, a cylinder received in the case,... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7399361 | Apparatus for applying fluid to a substrate An apparatus for applying fluid from a fluid source to a substrate. The apparatus comprises a housing configured to receive the fluid from the fluid source, a nozzle arrangement in fluid communication with the housing, and a lever pivotally mounted to the housing fo... | 07/15/2008 |