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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8128778 | Method of making multilayered polyethylene material and ballistic resistant articles The present invention relates to polyethylene material that has a plurality of unidirectionally oriented polyethylene monolayers cross-piled and compressed at an angle to one another, each polyethylene monolayer composed of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene a... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8110061 | Respiratory nasal filter A respiratory nasal filter including an outer ring having concentric outer periphery and inner periphery sized to the periphery of a user's nasal orifice, a filter layer having an outer periphery larger than the inner periphery of the outer ring, but smaller than th... | 02/07/2012 |
| 7780812 | Extrusion head with planarized edge surface A co-extrusion head for forming high-aspect ratio gridline structures in a micro extrusion apparatus includes multiple sheets (e.g., metal plates) that are machined and assembled to define three-part fluidic channels having associated outlet orifice disposed along a... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7708856 | Hot pressing ceramic distortion control A method to control the post sinter distortion of hot pressing sintered multilayer ceramic laminate by placing a non-densifying structure in the green ceramic laminate prior to sintering. One or more non-densifying structures are placed on one or more ceramic greens... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7622014 | Method for manufacturing inflatable footwear or bladders for use in inflatable articles The present invention is a method for manufacturing inflatable articles, or bladders for inflatable articles, that is time-efficient, simple, inexpensive and permits the uninterrupted manufacture of numerous and even customized article or bladder configurations and ... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7520953 | Process for producing moldings of expanded graphite, process for conducting, exchanging or storing heat using moldings and process for producing a heat storage device A process for the production of moldings of compressed expanded graphite includes producing three-dimensional moldings of compressed graphite expandate by bonding together two-dimensional pre-formed pieces of pre-compressed expanded graphite under the influence of p... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7501037 | Methods and systems for the automated manufacture of composite doors Disclosed are automated processes and systems for the assembly of composite doors, and doors made using such processes and systems. The automated process may comprise a continuous series of steps allowing individual doors to be made in tandem, rather than in batch. ... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7422648 | Method of releasably adhering sticker to vehicle windshield A sticker assembly is disclosed and includes an indicia-bearing sticker (30) having an adhesive layer (34). A vinyl film (100) is provided having a first side (102) and a second side (104), the second side (104) having a low... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7416008 | Automatic waste-area removal apparatus An apparatus and laminate allow removal of at least one sub-area of a face layer sheet from a laminate composed of a backing layer with the face layer sheet adhering thereto to leave at least one product area of the face layer sheet in place on the backing layer. Th... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7404873 | Membrane attachment process A method is provided for attaching a membrane to a substrate by heat-bonding the membrane to the substrate. The substrate includes a top surface, a bottom surface and a receptacle therethrough. The membrane can be a porous support structure combined with a polymeric... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7404870 | Methods for forming an assembly for transfer of a useful layer Methods for transferring of a useful layer from a support are described. In an embodiment, the method includes for facilitating transfer of a useful layer from a support by providing an interface in a first support to define a useful layer; and forming a peripheral ... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7402219 | Method and device for the production of a multi-layered three-dimensional component The invention relates to a method and a device (12, 13) for producing a multi-layered three-dimensional component (14). In a first step, a layered geometrical structure is formed, said structure consisting of at least two webs (16) of an at leas... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7402223 | Printed articles and methods and systems of producing same Printed articles are disclosed, where the article includes a transparent film, the film comprising a first side coated with a pressure-sensitive acrylate adhesive; and a second side printed with an image. The printed image can be produced with a digital or flexograp... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7384496 | Security tag system for fabricating a tag including an integrated surface processing system A method of fabricating a tag includes the steps of applying a first patterned adhesive to the surface of the substrate and applying a first electrically conductive foil to the first patterned adhesive. A portion of the first electrically conductive foil not adhered... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7368031 | Laminate inlay process for sports boards The present invention provides a method for inlaying a design into a laminate sheet and bonding the inlaid laminate sheet to a core structure or core substrate. The method of the present invention includes the steps of die cutting a preselected inlay design out of a... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7367971 | Self-limiting electrosurgical return electrode A removable semi-insulating sheet for use in self-limiting electrosurgical return semi-insulating sheet for use with electrosurgery. Through the selection of impedance characteristics for the electrode materials of the principal body of the semi-insulating sheet, an... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368033 | Security tag and system for fabricating a tag including an integrated surface processing system A method of fabricating a tag includes the steps of applying a first patterned adhesive to the surface of the substrate and applying a first electrically conductive foil to the first patterned adhesive. A portion of the first electrically conductive foil not adhered... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7357165 | Method and apparatus for cutting protective tape The present invention provides a method of moving a cutter blade along a circumferential edge of a semiconductor wafer, thereby cutting a protective tape joined to a surface of the semiconductor wafer with a pattern formed thereon for protecting the pattern before t... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7355667 | Liquid crystal display device and manufacturing method thereof A liquid crystal display device include a pair of substrates with liquid crystal material therebetween, a plurality of first spacers formed on one of the pair of substrates, and a second spacer formed on the one of the pair of substrates and arranged to surround the... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7347910 | Method for manufacturing a container end wall of lightweight construction and a container provided with such an end wall A method for producing a lightweight end wall of a containers characterized by the following stages: manufacturing a large size lightweight thermoplastics tube by spirally winding and joining together a hollow profile of thermoplastics, cutting a piece from such a t... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7341643 | Method of making packaging material A packaging material, a method of making such a material, and a package made from such material, are disclosed. A substrate comprises at least one sheet of plastic material. An energy-curable coating is applied to one side of the substrate, which will be the outside... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7332205 | Adhesive articles with improved air egress This invention relates to an adhesive article which provides air egress. Air egress is provided by supplying a route, such as areas of no initial adhesion for the air to flow out from under the construction. The invention relates to an adhesive article comprising a ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7326311 | Method of producing intermittently elastic webs A method of producing an intermittently elastic web. The method includes providing a first longitudinally extending web having a first lateral edge, a second lateral edge and an intermediate portion located between the first and second lateral edges. The method also... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7326309 | Method of producing ceramic laminate body This invention provides a method of producing a ceramic laminate body capable of suppressing the occurrence of de-lamination and cracks, and providing high reliability. This method comprises a heat-bonding step of covering a full periphery of side surfaces of cerami... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7311121 | Lateral pipe lining material and lateral pipe lining method A lateral pipe lining material comprises a tubular resin absorbing material impregnated with a setting resin, which has a flange at one end thereof and whose outer surface is coated with a highly airtight film. A sealing tube is detachably attached to the outer circ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7308750 | Method of manufacturing a magnesium diaphragm In a rolling process, the level of rolling performed by a rolling mill for one operation is set to 1 μm to 20 μm. A magnesium substrate is rolled by rollers while being heated by a thermostatic chamber. As a result, there is manufactured a high-quality magnesium s... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7305750 | Method of assembling a loudspeaker A loudspeaker and method of assembly according to this invention provides for precise alignment between the frame and motor structure before they are connected to one another, and employs a fixture to form the moving assembly of the speaker, i.e. the voice coil, upp... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7300531 | Tape application device A device and a method for applying tape to one or more sheets of material in a moving line-up. The device can include a tape applicator, a sensor, a tape cutter, a tape gripper, an engagement-initiation press, and a hold-down portion. During intermittent operation, ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7278200 | Method of tensioning a diaphragm for an electro-dynamic loudspeaker Electro-dynamic loudspeakers typically include a diaphragm having a conductor applied to one of its surfaces. The diaphragm is secured to a frame. The conductor is connected to a power supply for providing electrical current through linear traces of the conductor th... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7279205 | Packaging material A packaging material, a method of making such a material, and a package made from such material, are disclosed. A substrate comprises at least one sheet of plastic material. An energy-curable coating is applied to one side of the substrate, which will be the outside... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7252734 | Process for manufacturing a headliner for the interior of an automobile and installation for use in the process A process for manufacturing a headliner for the interior of an automobile comprise the steps of: introducing at least one layer intended for constituting a support and one lining layer (200) in a press (300); applying pressure and heat on the layers an... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7247216 | Process for encapsulation of cellulose based substrate using non-electromagnetic heating A method for encapsulating a cellulose based substrate with polymeric films involves heating the respective films using a non-electrogmagnetic radiation heating source and providing a pressure differential between an environment defined between the films and an envi... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7223660 | Flash assisted annealing The present disclosure relates to a rapid thermal processing system that may be useful for processing semiconductor devices. A flash lamp may be utilized to provide pulse heating of a semiconductor for annealing or other purposes. A sensor may be provided to sense a... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7210274 | Door stile structure A door stile structure utilizing a pair of skins. An elongated member extends between at least a portion of the pair of skins. The elongated member includes an outer surface having a pair of ridges with a recessed portion therebetween. The ridges lie in a plane whic... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7199456 | Injection moulded product and a method for its manufacture The invention relates to an injection moulded product comprising an attached body which has been attached by an intermediate layer. The body has been attached to the injection moulded product by an intermediate layer attached to the body prior to the injection mould... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7172670 | Single-pass, in-line process for manufacturing multi-part articles A single-pass, in-line process for creating multi-part articles by combining primary substrates in a first continuous web with discrete elements from a second continuous web which includes pre-cutting the second web to define, but not separate, discrete element port... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7169145 | Tuned return electrode with matching inductor An electrosurgical return electrode for use in electrosurgery. The return electrode is self-limiting and self-regulating as to maximum current and temperature rise to prevent patient trauma. An inductor is coupled in series with the return electrode. The inductor co... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7166102 | Self-limiting electrosurgical return electrode A removable semi-insulating sheet for use in self-limiting electrosurgical return semi-insulating sheet for use with electrosurgery. Through the selection of impedance characteristics for the electrode materials of the principal body of the semi-insulating sheet, an... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7156640 | Insert dies, molds, and methods for fabricating the same A method for manufacturing an insert die with a pattern region to be transferred onto a molding part is provided. The method includes (a) adhering a first base member having the pattern region and a second base member with an adhesive material, and (b) sealing an ex... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7156935 | Method of manufacturing ceramic laminated body Unfired first ceramic layers 11 and at least one unfired second ceramic layer 12 having a different color from the unfired first ceramic layers 11 are laminated to prepare an unfired ceramic laminate 13. Notches 14 are then formed ... | 01/02/2007 |
