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...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8128995 | Method of fabricating liquid crystal display panel for coating liquid on substrate An apparatus for fabricating a liquid crystal display panel includes a slit nozzle for applying a photo-resist liquid on a substrate, a nozzle driver for driving the slit nozzle, an air intake for inhaling air and/or impurities on the substrate through the slit nozz... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8084094 | Process of applying a coating system A coating process for an article having a substrate formed of a metal alloy that is prone to the formation of a secondary reaction zone (SRZ). The coating process forms a coating system that includes an aluminum-containing overlay coating and a stabilizing layer bet... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7875316 | Surface-coated cutting insert and method for manufacturing the same A method for manufacturing a surface-coated cutting insert that includes an insert body having a substrate of tungsten carbide-based cemented carbide, titanium carbonitride-based cermet or ceramics, a base layer, an intermediate layer and an outermost layer. The bas... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7867565 | Method for coating substrates A method for depositing a coating layer on at least a part of a surface of a substrate is described. The method includes supplying a coating substance to at least part of a surface of a substrate. The substrate is subjected to a relative movement with respect to a s... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7691445 | Film formation apparatus and method of using the same A method of using a film formation apparatus for a semiconductor process includes removing by a cleaning gas a by-product film deposited on an inner surface of a reaction chamber of the film formation apparatus, and then chemically planarizing the inner surface of t... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7438763 | Coating apparatus and method having a slide bead coater and liquid drop applicator A coating apparatus and coating method include a device for conveying an object to be coated; a coating device which is disposed in a vicinity of a conveyed surface of the object, and which discharges a coating liquid, and which forms a bridge of the liquid between ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7431747 | Cutting tool and method of reducing the width of wear mark on a cutting tool The invention relates to a cutting tool made of ceramics, cermet or cemented carbide and including a rake face, a flank face and a cutting edge at the intersection of rake face and flank face, as well as a multi-layered wear resisting coating including a layer which... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7374792 | Method for applying a catalyst composition to the interior of a hollow substrate A catalyst composition is applied to an interior of a hollow substrate. The composition is coated on the substrate by immersing the substrate into a vessel containing a bath of coating slurry. A vacuum is then applied to the partially immersed substrate. The intensi... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7347898 | Slide hopper and multilayer coating apparatus having the same The present coating system (100) provides a multilayer coating apparatus for coating an object (112). The multilayer coating apparatus includes a slide hopper (116, 140). The slide hopper includes a main body (116, 140), the main body ess... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7239444 | Display front plane, display lenticular lens, and display fresnel lens A display front plane having an anti-reflection film in thickness uniformity and good adhesion between the anti-reflection film and the base material is supplied. Each of a display lenticular lens and a display fresnel lens having a sophisticated anti-reflection fun... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7208201 | Coating apparatus and method having a slide bead coater and liquid drop applicator A coating apparatus and coating method include a device for conveying an object to be coated; a coating device which is disposed in a vicinity of a conveyed surface of the object, and which discharges a coating liquid, and which forms a bridge of the liquid between ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7201956 | Cutting tool The present invention provides a cutting tool in which the hard coating layer demonstrates superior chipping resistance. The cutting tool has a tool base composed with tungsten carbide-based cemented carbide or titanium carbonitride-based Cermet, and a hard coating ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7179504 | Substrate processing method and substrate processing system The present invention relates to a processing method for processing a substrate, and comprises a step of coating a coating solution on a surface of the substrate while relatively moving a coating solution discharge nozzle and the substrate and discharging the coatin... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7159368 | Panelized wall system utilizing joint tape Disclosed herein are panelized wall systems and methods for their construction, wherein the wall systems have elastomeric joints that are resistant to cracking. The walls are constructed with an elastomeric joint tape. The joint tape is made from an elastomeric back... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7153390 | Process for manufacturing a cellulosic paper product exhibiting reduced malodor A process for manufacturing a cellulosic paper product is provided. The process comprises forming an aqueous suspension of papermaking fibers; introducing sodium bicarbonate into the aqueous suspension; depositing the aqueous suspension onto a sheet-forming fabric t... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7146712 | Pattern forming method and method of making microdevice A metal film made of a metal material (e.g., NiFe, CoFeNi, or FeCo) including an iron atom is formed on a substrate (S101). Subsequently, the metal film formed on the substrate is plasma-processed in an environment including a gas (e.g., an oxygen gas having ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7090892 | Method and apparatus for the removal of excess coating material from a honeycomb body A method and apparatus for removing excess coating material from a honeycomb body of a catalytic converter. The coated honeycomb body is mounted on an eccentric tappet and is rotated around a first rotational axis with a first rotational frequency such that the dist... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7056555 | Method for coating an internal surface of an article with an aluminum-containing coating An article having an internal passage therein and an internal article surface is coated by providing a coating slurry that is a mixture of a deposition source including a source of aluminum, a halide activator, and a flowable carrier comprising a flowable compound s... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7055456 | Method and apparatus of coating articles A coating such as liquid milk chocolate is applied to articles such as confectionery bars. The bars are conveyed by conveyor under a curtain of liquid chocolate issuing through an outlet slot in a trough. A layer of air is caused to flow through the outlet slot in t... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7049385 | Curable thixotropic organosiloxane compositions The present invention relates to the use of C2–C24 aliphatic diols, preferably 1,2 propane diol as a thixotropic enhancing diluent in moisture curable organosiloxane compositions, especially in the presence of silicone-polyether block copolym... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7045036 | Method and apparatus for producing sized paper of board A method and assembly is disclosed for manufacturing a sized web of paper or paperboard, the method comprising the steps of first forming the web at a headbox (1) from a stock comprising at least water and fiber, then pressing the web for water drainage, and ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7033643 | Process of manufacturing a coated body A process of manufacturing a coated body including a substrate and a hard coating disposed on the substrate, wherein the hard coating has (a) a surface smoothed to have a roughness with maximum height Rz of not larger than 1.2 μm, and (b) recesses each of which has... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7018769 | Liquid toners comprising organic pigments and methods Liquid electrographic toner compositions are provided comprising a liquid carrier having a Kauri-Butanol number less than about 30 mL and a plurality of toner particles dispersed in the liquid carrier. The toner particles comprise polymeric binder and a pigment comp... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6979348 | Reflowed drug-polymer coated stent and method thereof The present invention provides a method of forming a drug-polymer coated stent. A polymeric coating is applied onto at least a portion of a stent framework and dried. A jet of heated gas is directed towards excess coating portions of the dried polymeric coating. The... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6946163 | Coating technique A method of curing a coated article in a curing oven, the method has the steps of delivering a plurality of coated articles on a travel path through an oven. One ore more excess coating sites are determined on the coated articles which are potential sources of exces... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6936138 | Apparatus for incorporating feature substances into a paper web A method and apparatus for incorporating feature substances into a still moist but already sufficiently consolidated paper web provides for directing a feature substance suspension onto the surface of the paper web as a laminar jet with low jet pressure. A special p... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6913784 | Continuous process for impregnating solid adsorbent particles into shaped micro-cavity fibers and fiber filters A process of impregnating fine adsorbent particles such as carbon dust or APS silica gel powder into the micro-cavities of shaped fibers comprises the steps of continuously conveying shaped fibers with micro-cavities to a reservoir of the fine adsorbent particles. T... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6899775 | Printing with differential adhesion This invention relates to the printing of a substrate having a pre-printed “print pattern” with a “design layer” of ink where there is differential adhesion within and without the print pattern. The print pattern is receptive to an ink, and the design layer ... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6896971 | System and method for two sided sheet treating A system and a method for coating two sides of a laminate material is disclosed in which one side of the laminate material is coated with one substance and the second side is coated with a different substance. The method described is particularly suited for applying... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6887584 | System and method for two sided sheet treating A system and a method for coating two sides of a laminate material is disclosed in which one side of the laminate material is coated with one substance and the second side is coated with a different substance. The method described is particularly suited for applying... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6884496 | Method for increasing compression stress or reducing internal tension stress of a CVD, PCVD or PVD layer and cutting insert for machining A method of increasing the compressive stress or of reducing the tensile residual stress of a CVD layer, a PCVD layer or PVD layer and a cutting insert for machining. The invention relates to a method of increasing the compressive residual stress or of reduci... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6858464 | Method of manufacturing light emitting device A method of manufacturing a light emitting device is provided which requires low cost, is easy, and has high throughput. The method of manufacturing a light emitting device is characterized in that: a solution containing a light emitting material is ejected to an an... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6855373 | Method and device relating to coating a running web When a running web (3) is coated with a liquid coating mixture, at least one side of the web is provided with a coating (40, 40′) of coating mixture. Existing excess (33) of coating mixture in or adjacent to the regions of the edge portions of... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6835418 | Use of gaseous streams to aid in application of foam to tissue products A method for applying a foam composition to a paper web is provided. Specifically, a foam applicator is positioned adjacent to a surface of the web. The foam applicator comprises an extrusion head defining an extrusion channel through which the foam composition is c... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6824823 | Coated cutting tool and method for producing the same There are disclosed a coated cutting tool which comprises a base material of a hard alloy comprising a hard phase of tungsten carbide and at least one material selected from a carbide, nitride and carbonitride of a metal selected from the Group 4, 5 and 6 of the Per... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6811820 | Friction lining for wet running A friction lining for wet running consists of a fabric which can be applied to a carrier (6) and is partly impregnated with resin. In order to provide favorable friction conditions it is proposed that the porosity of the fabric (1) impregnated with res... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6811811 | Method for applying a treatment fluid to fabrics The present invention relates to methods and/or systems for applying treatment fluid to a plurality of fabric articles in a fabric treatment apparatus. The present invention is also directed to an apparatus capable of carrying out such methods and/or systems. ... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6797315 | Method for coating an electric coil including heating A step of a method applies a coating material to an electric coil of a workpiece. Before, after, or before and after that step, another step directs a first heated gas flow to impinge on the workpiece. An embodiment of apparatus includes first, second, and third mec... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6790478 | Method for selectively coating ceramic surfaces In a ceramic hybrid substrate and a method for treating the surface of a ceramic hybrid substrate having ceramic surface areas and metallic surface areas, the ceramic surface areas are esterified. ... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6759087 | Solution for sealing porous metal substrates and process of applying the solution An aqueous inorganic solution for sealing the porosity of metal components made of sintered compacted powered metal and castings formed from liquid metal, and a process for applying the solution onto the components. The solution consists primarily of a blend of inor... | 07/06/2004 |
