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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7351986 | Method and apparatus for reducing cross contamination of species during ion implantation A wafer support for an ion implanter includes a wafer holder and a support arm for the holder in the implant chamber. A portion of the support arm adjacent the wafer holder is at least intermittently exposed to the ion beam during implantation, as a result of the re... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7247176 | Apparatus for removing fine particles during fabrication of a portable camera module An apparatus and a method adapted for shielding and removing fine particles for a portable camera module generated during a portable camera module fabricating process. The portable camera module includes an image sensor and an infrared ray filter. The apparatus incl... | 07/24/2007 |
| 6868888 | Thin film forming apparatus, film supplier, film cassette, transport mechanism and transport method A center robot is fixed approximately in a central portion of a process part. A coating unit, a drying unit, a transfer unit, a peeling unit, a film supplying unit and a reversing unit are arranged around the center robot. The center robot comprises a hand-for-subst... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6830643 | Method of manufacturing an item and apparatus for manufacturing an item A method of manufacturing an item comprises the steps of: controlling a printer means to print a layer of retaining material in a predetermined pattern onto a substrate; applying a manufacturing material to be retained by the retaining material in substantially the ... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6644238 | Conveyorized vacuum injection system The present invention provides a method and apparatus for dispensing onto a substrate. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes an injector having an injecting outlet and an air inlet, a fixture for receiving a substrate in communication with the injecti... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6260509 | Textured photographic prints resistant to handling hazards Apparatus for selectively providing textured handling hazard resistant clear marking particles coatings to photographic elements on an elongated web transported along a travel path from a supply roller to a take-up roller. The apparatus includes a device,... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6117284 | Dual-layer DVD disc, and method and apparatus for making same A dual-layer DVD disc that does not require a stamping step (typically, as part of the 2P prior art manufacturing process) during its manufacture. A polycarbonate substrate is molded and coated with a semireflective data layer in the usual way. A PMMA sub... | 09/12/2000 |
| 5989377 | Method of protecting the surface of foil and other thin sheet materials before and during high-temperature and high pressure laminating A method for protecting a substrate sheet such as a conductive foil suitable for use in the manufacture of printed circuit boards involving applying a lamination mold-release layer to one side of a protective film, and applying a preferably electron beam ... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5964946 | Apparatus for manufacturing bitumen-based membrane sheets A bitumen-based waterproofing membrane is provided with an improved edge for sealing with a contiguous membrane to provide a membrane system with improved waterproofing characteristics. A bitumen-based reinforced membrane sheet is coated with granular mat... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5667850 | Method of curing with ultraviolet radiation on substrates requiring low heat A method is for curing ultraviolet light-curable coatings, inks or adhesives on heat sensitive substrates, wherein the substrates are coated and then passed under ultraviolet light. It includes reducing the temperatures of the substrates while being passe... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5480483 | Apparatus for depositing solder on the terminal pads of printed circuit boards An apparatus for depositing solder on the terminal pads of printed circuit boards in which a solder resist layer or layers having a thickness corresponding to the desired solder height border the pads. Molten solder from a reservoir is directed by nozzles... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5476520 | Shield assembly for semiconductor wafer supports A method for preventing cross-contamination of semiconductor wafers during processing comprising covering a surface portion of a support assembly with a process compatible material, engaging a semiconductor wafer with the support assembly, processing the ... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5230906 | Method of and apparatus for manufacturing fiber-reinforced plastics articles An apparatus used in connection with the construction of a duroplastic, fiber-reinforced article a fibrous web which includes continuously impregnating the web under subatmospheric pressure with a liquid, curable resin composition whose viscosity is gradu... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5073219 | Method of and apparatus for making optical storage devices In a process for mass producing optical storage sheets, an elongate film of a liquid crystalline material is fed lengthwise along a path through an aligning gate. The aligning gate applies to successive areas of the film a field which aligns the molecules... | 12/17/1991 |
| 5035199 | Applicator for crease setting composition An applicator for a crease setting composition includes two or more applicator heads mounted over a surface having vacuum means for gripping a fabric. The applicator heads can be raised and lowered in unison and moved back and forth over the surface. When... | 07/30/1991 |
| 4806059 | Stacking device for uniform, especially platelike pieces A stacking device for uniform platelike pieces includes a conveying device and a container in which the pieces, which are advanced by the conveying device, are deposited with the front side of one piece against the back side of another. In order to protec... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4499848 | Coating apparatus for bodies of electrical components having axial leads Apparatus for applying film coatings of material to electrical component bodies having axial leads includes adhesive tape for supporting the components in spaced relationship. A supply reel carries a supported plurality of such components. A shaft has a c... | 02/19/1985 |
| 4442788 | Continuous gradient dyeing of plastic ribbon There is described a process for producing, in a continuous manner, a gradient dyeing across the width of a long strip of a plastic sheet and an apparatus used therefor. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the orientation of the plastic strip is m... | 04/17/1984 |
| 4212263 | Printing plate processing machine The printing plate processing machine includes a first conveyor for receiving printing plates and a second conveyor for receiving plate-separating sheets, and a feed mechanism for selectively transporting the plates and sheets from a loading station in wh... | 07/15/1980 |
