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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8137744 | Water-contact identification label and manufacturing method therefor An identification label changes color in an irreversible manner once put into contact with water/humidity. The label has a water-absorbable paper-based substrate having a surface on which an ink zone formed by printing of water-repellent or hydrophobic ink thereon a... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8097298 | Method for producing diaper component parts from strip material A method for producing diaper component parts (3) from strip material (5, 8), wherein the strip material (5, 8) is fed continuously, by means of conveying means (6), along a straight path (P) extending through a number of work stations ( | 01/17/2012 |
| 8057853 | Method for applying a cured covering layer on a substrate Provided are methods for applying a covering layer to a substrate, including applying an adhesive layer in non-cross-linked state to the substrate and applying thereto a cross-linked covering layer, characterized in that the covering layer is provided with openings,... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7981467 | Web-reinforced separator and continuous method for producing the same A process for preparing an ion-permeable web-reinforced separator membrane includes the steps of: providing a web (2A) and a suitable paste (5), guiding the web (2A) in a vertical position, equally coating both sides of the web with the paste to... | 07/19/2011 |
| RE42349 | Wafer treating method for making adhesive dies A wafer treating method for making adhesive dies is provided. A liquid adhesive with two-stage property is coated on a surface of a wafer. Then, the wafer is pre-cured to make the liquid adhesive transform a thermo-bonding adhesive film having B-stage property which... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7935383 | Method for producing adhesive strips for assembly, especially formed with three layers and based on thermally cross-linked, viscoelastic acrylate hot-melt adhesives A method of producing an adhesive tape having at least one carrier layer and two outer adhesive layers, wherein the carrier layer is from 300 μm to 5000 μm thick and is composed of a photoinitiator-free homogeneously thermally crosslinked polymer based on acrylate... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7910163 | Method for producing an adhesive strip comprising a thermally cross-linked acrylate hot-melt adhesive layer A process for producing an adhesive tape with single- or double-sided crosslinked pressure-sensitive acrylate hotmelt adhesive layer, wherein a crosslinker is added in the melt to a polyacrylate copolymer (“polyacrylate”) based on acrylic and/or methacrylic este... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7892598 | Method of providing a reusable labeling surface for receiving a removable element on the surface of an object A multi-use labeling support structure having a support structure that includes an embossed resin film made without using a coated release substance (e.g., release coatings such as silicone coatings, added waxes or release agents). The embossed resin film thereof ha... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7862854 | Method for preparing a partially coated roofing membrane A method for preparing a roofing membrane, and a membrane, having significantly less adhesive while retaining the same sealing properties. The reduction in the amount of adhesive significantly decreases the cost of raw materials needed for manufacturing the membrane... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7851015 | Process for making tape useful as a tire cap ply from greige fabric An apparatus and process are used to make a ready-to-apply tape from greige fabric. This tape can be used as cap plies, breakers and reinforcement in the carcass of tires. The tape is made by dipping a greige mini-fabric which comprises a plurality of single end cor... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7846494 | Heat transfer labeling manufacturing method A heat transfer label, a method of manufacturing a heat transfer label and a method of labeling untreated or minimally treated polyethylene, polypropylene polymers and polyethylene-polypropylene copolymer containers and sheets that are at room temperature or heated ... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7833576 | Use of self-adhesive materials having anisotropic properties for producing stamping products The use of a pressure sensitive adhesive possessing anisotropic properties for producing punched products. ... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7833577 | Methods of making a pressure-sensitive adhesive assembly A method of making a pressure-sensitive adhesive assembly, the method including coating a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition that includes a silicone polymer on a first major surface of a first release liner to form a first layer, coating a composition on the f... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7799372 | Method and device for applying glue to a honeycomb structure A plunger is used for applying an adhesive to a honeycomb structure. The plunger includes a receptacle, a plunger covering, a metering unit and a chamber. The chamber being delimited by the receptacle and the metering unit and the plunger covering is located on a si... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7771786 | Strand orientation alignment in strand coating systems and methods A strand coating system and method including drawing (710) a strand having major and minor dimensions past an adhesive dispensing nozzle, orienting (720) at least a portion of the strand so that the major dimension of the strand is substantially parall... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7704551 | Hot melt adhesive system and method using machine readable information A hot melt adhesive system includes a melting unit configured to liquify a bulk form of hot melt adhesive and deliver the liquified hot melt adhesive to an application location. The melting unit includes a controller for establishing and/or verifying at least one sy... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7700151 | Process for making pressure sensitive adhesive tapes from cationic cure adhesives A process for the preparation of pressure sensitive adhesive tapes where cationic cure is conducted against liners and substrates with low moisture content and in an environment where moisture ingress during cure is prevented. ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7691437 | Method for preparing a pressure-sensitive adhesive The present invention relates to a method of preparing a pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising the steps of: (i) providing an essentially solvent-free mixture comprising one or more free radically polymerizable monomers having one... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7651728 | Method for manufacturing papermachine clothing A method for manufacturing a fabric-like clothing, in particular for a machine for producing web material, in particular paper or paperboard, including the measures: a) providing a fabric-like substrate with at least one seam region extending essentially in the subs... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7601390 | Protective system for concrete sewer applications This invention relates to a method of protecting concrete sewer pipe, manholes, lift stations, pump stations, wet wells, sewage treatment plant components, and septic tanks and/or septic tank components comprising coating said concrete items by rolling, spraying, or... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7595086 | Method for producing corrugated cardboard A method is provided for applying adhesive to the flutes of a corrugated sheet web. An applicator roll is provided with a uniform thin coating of adhesive by a metering rod. Exposed crests of the flutes are brought into contact with a coating of adhesive that has be... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7553515 | Method for distributing glue on an end edge of a log, on a log, or on a core for logs A method for distributing glue on an end edge of a log, on a log, or on a core for logs which advances logs on a feed surface toward a glue reservoir wherein a fixed blade, coupled to a movable plate, distributes the glue from said reservoir to the log by conveying ... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7476416 | Process for preparing adhesive using planetary extruder A process for preparing a pressure sensitive adhesive using a modified planetary roller extruder is described. The process in accordance with one aspect of the invention includes introducing primary raw materials including a non-thermoplastic elastomer into a feedin... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7470448 | System and method for applying glue to a moving web System and method for applying glue to a moving web. The system includes a glue nozzle coupled to glue reservoir. The glue nozzle has an outlet opening arranged to apply glue to the moving web while the moving web moves along a direction. A device delivers a substan... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7459181 | Method for coating adhesive agent and apparatus for coating the same A plate material A composed of a foamed material is compressed by two pairs of compression rolls 1, 1. The plate material A compressed by the compression rolls 1, 1 is passed between a pair of coating rolls 3, 3 while the plate material A is sti... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7455882 | Method of applying adhesive to electrochemical cell components A method of applying liquid adhesive to surfaces of components of an electrochemical cell employing a needle valve applicator. The liquid adhesive is applied by dispensing it through a tubular tip connected to a pneumatically actuated needle valve applicator. The me... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7427424 | Systems and methods of bonding materials Systems and methods for depositing glue on workpieces transported on a conveyor utilizing apparatus for mixing rapid gelling glue components and depositing glue mixtures in defined patterns. ... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7422767 | Process for the production of paint coating layers A process for the production of a coating layer from a thermally curable coating composition on a substrate, comprising the successive steps: a) providing a substrate to be coated, b) applying a backing foil coated on one side with an uncur... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7371431 | Method for producing small, sheet glass plates and larger sheet glass plates as semifinished products for producing the former In the method of producing smaller, sheet glass plates having a predetermined geometry and lateral dimensions in the millimeter range from a larger sheet glass plate, a joining material is imprinted on one side of the larger sheet glass plate in accordance with a jo... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7368171 | Laminating adhesive, laminate including the same, and method of making a laminate Disclosed is a method of making a laminate that includes a) preparing an adhesive composition, where the preparing includes combining a first part that includes (meth)acrylate functional, polyisocyanate prepolymer, and polyisocyanate monomer, the first part includin... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7354621 | Method for forming adhesive layer In a method for forming an adhesive layer on the surface of a workpiece before the formation of a coating film containing a powder on the workpiece, the present invention provides a method for forming the adhesive layer having a desired thickness. This object is ach... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7354539 | Process for gluing wood fragments or chips for semi-finished wood panels and relative gluing apparatus The process includes a weighing operation of a mass of material a glue is to be spread on, and thereafter a spraying operation of glue, variably mixed with steam, so that the glue is spread on the wood chips proportionately to a weight of the wood chips. The gluing ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7351287 | Method and apparatus for applying particulate material to a substrate A method and apparatus of applying a particulate material to a substrate includes applying adhesive to the substrate and passing the substrate through a chamber in which a particulate material is suspended in a fluid in order to adhere the particulate material to th... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351446 | Process for the production of paint coating layers A process for the production of a coating layer from a thermally curable coating composition on a substrate, comprising the successive steps: a) providing a substrate to be coated, b) applying a backing foil coated... | 04/01/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7319275 | Adhesion by plasma conditioning of semiconductor chip A plasma conditioning method of improving the adhesion between an integrated circuit chip, having active and passive surfaces, the active surface polymer-coated and having a plurality of electrical coupling members, and an insulating underfill material. The method c... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7311941 | Process for improved adhesive application The present invention relates to a method of applying molten hot melt adhesives, which comprise volatile material, at a constant adhesive mass flow rate. According to the method of the present invention the molten hot melt adhesive containing volatile material is ap... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7300521 | Wall scrubber for blown insulation An insulation system comprising: a supply of material having discrete elements; an applicator assembly for installation of the material having discrete elements to a surface; and a scrubber for finishing the face of the material, the scrubber including: (a) a vacuum... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7270710 | Table free gluing device A table free gluing device having a glue container includes a gluing part attached by a lid, an upper handle to install the glue container, a plate to hold the glue container cooperating with the upper handle, a lower handle to hold paper cooperating with the upper ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7270932 | Imaging composition and method Imaging compositions and methods of using the compositions are disclosed. The imaging compositions are sensitive to low levels of energy such that upon application of the low levels of energy the compositions change color or shade. The compositions may be used in me... | 09/18/2007 |
