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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6740164 | Plating apparatus and method of manufacturing semiconductor device Plating apparatus and plating method that can plate more uniformly on a processing surface of a workpiece are provided. The plating apparatus is comprised of a plating solution bathe which is provided with a first electrode held in a state soaked in a plating soluti... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6461466 | Transcribing method of steering wheel rim of automobile using water pressure In a transcribing method for making a steering wheel rim of an automobile using water pressure and a printed transcribing sheet having a different pattern or brightness at the left and right sides, two symmetrical printed transcribing sheets are prepared ... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6451116 | Apparatus for electroless plating a contact pad A method and apparatus is disclosed for sequential processing of integrated circuits, particularly for conductively passivating a contact pad with a material which resists formation of resistive oxides. In particular, a tank is divided into three compartm... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6428647 | Organic solvent composition for film transfer and a method for wet transferring of transfer film The present invention provides an organic solvent composition for wet transferring of a transfer film having improved weather-resistance suitable for external ornaments and a method for wet transferring therewith, which comprises a step of transferring pa... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6346151 | Method and apparatus for electroless plating a contact pad A method and apparatus is disclosed for sequential processing of integrated circuits, particularly for conductively passivating a contact pad with a material which resists formation of resistive oxides. In particular, a tank is divided into three compartm... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6322654 | Method of transferring a colored decoration to an article A method is disclosed for transferring a colored decoration to an article by applying the decoration onto a first support, transferring the printed decoration onto a second support and then transferring the decoration to the article. To transfer the decor... | 11/27/2001 |
| 6070636 | Apparatus for applying a decoration to at least one article An apparatus for applying a decoration to at least one article provides that the article is immersed through a liquid which is contained in a tank and on which the decoration floats. The apparatus has a pallet whose inclination with respect to the... | 06/06/2000 |
| 5637149 | Apparatus for application to a circuit board Solder is applied to a circuit structure 7 by dipping the structure into a bath 1 of molten solder 3, the molten solder having a layer of oil 5 on top. The structure is dipped into the bath by rotating it along a path that is substantially coplanar with t... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5143745 | Intermittent film deposition method and system A method and apparatus for continuously forming and depositing a layer of monomolecular amphiphilic molecules on a substrate, which include the continuous or intermittent removal of unused film after a substrate dipping. The amount of "dwell time" in whic... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5143817 | Solid imaging system An apparatus and method for fabricating integral three-dimensional objects from successive layers of photoformable compositions by exposing the layers of the composition through a detachable flexible transparent film, one side of the film being in contact... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5044308 | Device and method for fluorescence microscopic controlled formation of monomolecular layers of organic films A trough for the formation of a monomolecular layer of an organic film on a frame preferably having top and bottom separable frame portions. A plate is disposed within the frame and is formed of a rigid substance. A sealing element of chemically inert mat... | 09/03/1991 |
| 5033404 | Barrier mechanism for isolating drive chain from active chamber in Langmuir trough A barrier mechanism for isolating a drive chain from an active chamber in a Langmuir trough is provided. The chain drives a substrate mounted on a backing plate through the active chamber in order to coat the substrate. The chain passes through a "C" shap... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4987851 | Apparatus for forming organic thin film An organic film forming apparatus includes a trough storing water therein and a work drive device for moving a work with respect to the trough. The surface of the water is partitioned by a rod into a first developing region on which a monomolecular film i... | 01/29/1991 |
| 4645693 | Assembly and method for Langmuir-Blodgett film production A barrier assembly for a Langmuir trough is arranged for a substrate to be carried automatically to-and-fro on a dipping head over a fixed barrier into monomolecular layers A, B on a common subphase so as to stack layers ABABAB . . . on the substrate. The... | 02/24/1987 |
| 4643125 | Barriers A barrier for confining an area of monomolecular film on a Langmuir trough comprises a first barrier portion consisting of a transverse part and a longitudinal part and a second barrier portion connected at its ends to the ends of the first barrier portio... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4418641 | Dip-coating apparatus A dip-coating method for forming a smooth coated film on the surface of an article by dipping the article in a coating solution while making ultrasonic waves act on the coating solution and forming a uniform liquid flow on the surface of the coating solut... | 12/06/1983 |
| 3992142 | Printing fabric A process and apparatus system for continuous printing of fabric includes a water surface in a vat on which dye materials are formed into a uniform film and fabric is contacted therewith. The film forms in a tiltable tray like container extending the full... | 11/16/1976 |
| 3973062 | Coating device Apparatus is provided for the simultaneous application of a plurality of layers of liquid coating compounds to an article. The apparatus and method of use thereof is, in one aspect, intended for coating a film with photographic emulsions.... | 08/03/1976 |
