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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7879408 | Method and apparatus for spreading treating agent on a moving web A method and apparatus for spreading a treating agent, for example, size or a coating onto a moving surface in the manufacture of the web-shaped folios or paper and paperboard and various sheet products in particular, includes feeding the treating agent into at leas... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7875319 | Drawing method, drawing apparatus and display apparatus A method is provided to reliably form shot drops on all of a plurality of pixel areas. The method comprises a step of forming a plurality of shot drops by ejecting droplets from a plurality of nozzles of a drawing apparatus to a plurality of pixel areas on a substra... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7754291 | Miniature emblems and method of making same A method for making miniature emblems. The method includes providing an array of shaped miniature substrates, each shaped miniature substrate having an upper surface and a bottom surface; holding the array of shaped miniature substrates flat and horizontal; providin... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7658976 | Method for printing of three-dimensional objects A method to help control the quality of printed three-dimensional objects is provided. The method may include dispensing building material in consecutive slices using a building material dispensing head which dispenses material in the printing X direction; and combi... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7422772 | Conformal coating applicator and method An applicator for dispensing a conformal coating material onto a substrate. The applicator has a body with a nozzle having a dispensing orifice at a distal end of the body, and assist air is supplied to a location adjacent the dispensing orifice. A seat is disposed ... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7416758 | Slit coater A slit coater including buffer members having elasticity and installed at both sides of a slit nozzle unit, compensating for a height difference between both sides, preventing breakdown due to excessive stress generated by the height, and reducing set-up time. The s... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7410674 | Method of servicing an electro-dynamic apparatus A method of servicing an electro-dynamic apparatus (10) such as a traction motor of a locomotive wherein a degraded surface (52) of electrical insulation (50) in the interior of the apparatus is spray coated with a layer of a sealing material ( | 08/12/2008 |
| 7402272 | Mold-spraying apparatus of molding system Disclosed is a method of a mold-spraying apparatus for use with a molding apparatus. The mold-spraying apparatus has: (i) a spray nozzle, (ii) a rotatable shaft being supportive of the spray nozzle, and (ii) a camming surface. The method includes: (a) engaging the r... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7381449 | Method for coating material, method of manufacturing color filter substrate, method of manufacturing electroluminescence display device, method of manufacturing plasma display device, and ejection device An ejecting head ejects liquid material to a part to be ejected from a first nozzle during a first san period and from a second nozzle during a second scan period. A scanning unit relatively moves at least one of the ejecting head and a stage in the X-axis direction... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7374707 | Method for producing adhesive closing parts A method forms adhesive closing parts from a plastic material. To produce at least one adhesive closing element (3) without a form tool in at least one partial area, the plastic material is deposited in the form of drops. The drops are successively delivered ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7374706 | Method for producing adhesive closure parts A method produces adhesive closure parts, where a partial segment of the surface of a support element (10) is provided with adhesive closure elements (3) which stand out from its plane by applying a plastic material that forms adhesive closure elements... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7368145 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing organic EL display and color filter by ink jet method A method and apparatus for manufacturing an EL layer of uniform thickness, causing effective light emission of pixel openings and manufacturing an organic EL display showing sufficient brightness and excellent in practicability, by an ink jet method. A method and ap... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368149 | Display device having a color filter A device and a method are provided to form a film by discharging a liquid material with a liquid discharge head or the like, such as an ink jet head, and which can reduce the unevenness resulting from variation of the amount of the discharged liquid material. To pro... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7323224 | Liquid dispense method and microarray manufacturing method A method for discharging a liquid containing a biological material includes adding as a dispense stabilizer a polymer composed of phosphorylcholine-group-containing unsaturated compound units or a copolymer including same to the liquid containing the biological mate... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7285309 | Wide slit nozzle and coating method by wide slit nozzle A wide slit nozzle having a slit as a discharge opening. The thickness of a lateral end part is set smaller than the thickness at a lateral center part. The thickness of the lateral center part is fixed. The thickness of the lateral end part changes linearly from op... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7250190 | Application method, applicator, optical member, and optical device An applicator including a liquid discharge head for discharging a treatment liquid in droplet form, and a discharge control device for controlling the discharge of droplets from the liquid discharge head. The discharge control device divides a surface of a member in... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7244464 | Spray gun with range finder A paint spray gun and range finder for positioning the gun with respect to a target surface to be sprayed. The range finder provides a user of the gun with information about the distance between the gun and the target surface, with different indications when the gun... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7226642 | System and methods for manufacturing a liquid crystal device The invention provides a thin-film forming device, a thin-film forming method, a device for manufacturing a liquid crystal display, a method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display, a device for manufacturing a thin-film structure, a method for a thin-film struct... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7214411 | Coating spray apparatus and method of using same A manufacturing line for gypsum boards includes a conveyor for moving gypsum boards in a line; a spray arm having a pivot at one end thereof for supporting the spray arm in a pivotable manner; a base frame mounted adjacent the conveyor; a support for the pivot mount... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7192484 | Advanced coating apparatus and method A coating apparatus for coating a rollable device including a device rotator having a pair of rollers and spray nozzle is described. The spray nozzle produces a spray of coating material that is directed towards a gap that is between the rollers of the pair. The maj... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7179756 | Light emitting device and method of manufacturing thereof A device of forming a film from an organic compound material at low cost is provided, using an organic compound material having high light emission efficiency. An organic compound film is formed on a substrate under an inert gas atmosphere by spraying of a colloid s... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7175739 | Method 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... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7150898 | Droplet applying method and droplet applying device, and device and electronic equipment Exemplary embodiments enable formation of a uniform film and a pattern with a minute line width and generate no or substantially no quality defects, such as disconnection. A droplet is discharged from a droplet discharging head to apply in a predetermined region on ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7125584 | Method for forming a liquid film on a substrate A liquid film forming method of dropping a liquid adjusted to be spread into a give amount on a substrate to be processed from a dropping nozzle or dropping nozzles of a dropping unit onto the substrate, and then moving the dropping unit and the substrate relatively... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7122220 | Method and apparatus for protecting innerliner of a green tire A method of creating an air barrier on both sides of an innerliner splice on the inside surface of a green tire when a bladder release lubricant is being applied thereto to prevent contamination of the splice. High pressure air is directed through air nozzles on bot... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7112350 | Method for applying liner to air duct A system for sealing an air duct by coating the interior of the duct with a material similar to the coating used for spray-on truck bed liners. A spray device applies the liner material to the interior surface of the ducts and the spray device is held in the center ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7105204 | Apparatus and method for coating the exterior surface of a pipe The exterior surface of a pipe is coated around its full perimeter without rotation of the pipe or the complete coating apparatus. In one example, the coating apparatus includes coating heads attached to a rotor with the coating material supplied under positive air ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 6989176 | Device and method for supplying atomizers, and spraying installation equipped with such a device This device for supplying coating products to the atomizers of an installation for spraying coating products on objects displaced by a conveyor, comprises at least one principal tank adapted to supply secondary tanks each intended for an atomizer, and means for disp... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6958170 | Process for coating drawn metal parts Process for using coating guns to apply a conductive layer to the inside of battery cans moving on a conveyor with intermittent move and dwell times. Pats are automatically inspected. If a layer is defective due to a disabled coating gun, the process includes firing... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6953599 | Process and apparatus for producing a substrate having a coating resin layer A process for producing a substrate having a coating resin layer includes the steps of carrying in a substrate on a fastening table and fastening the substrate to the table and, while moving a spout for spouting a resin layer precursor or the fastening table in a ho... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6946165 | Method and apparatus, with redundancies, for treating substrate plastic parts to accept paint without using adhesion promoters A method and device of treating an irregularly shaped article to prepare the article for painting is provided. The device includes a burner which can produce an adjustable flame tongue which can fit into crevices, openings and other irregular topographical features ... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6942895 | Method for sealing the cut edges of web-shaped filter material A method for sealing the cut edges which result when filter material is cut from a zigzag-shaped starting material is provided. The filter material area situated within an outer casing is at least partly interspersed with fine particles which are present therein in ... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6905734 | One pass polyurethane roll covering system and method A system and method is disclosed for applying polyurethane to a roll that is primarily used in the papermaking industry. One advantage of the present system and method is that the polyurethane may be applied to the roll in one pass of a traversing mechanism along th... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6902758 | Applicator and method for in-mold coating An in-mold applicator and method for spraying a coating on difficult-to-reach surfaces of a mold is disclosed. The applicator includes a spray head and a base portion at an oblique angle to each other. The outer dimensions of the body portion and the spray head are ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6881266 | Apparatus and method for coating pipes Apparatus for spraying a coating onto the outside of a pipe includes a body for mounting on a pipe to be coated. A spray gun is mounted on the body such that it can move relative to the body to spray coating completely around the periphery of the pipe. The apparatus... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6622428 | Method for containing organic debris A method of containing organic debris such as leaves in piles or layers is disclosed. The method comprises the utilization of a chemical composition for coating the generally upward facing leaves in order to bond them together into larger sections. Once t... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6613399 | Production processes of printed substrate, electron-emitting element, electron source and image-forming apparatus Disclosed herein is a process for producing a printed substrate, comprising a step of applying droplets of a liquid containing a material for a desired component to be formed on a substrate to the surface of the substrate to form the component on the subs... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6610367 | Use of an array of polymeric sensors of varying thickness for detecting analytes in fluids Chemical sensors for detecting the activity of a molecule or analyte of interest is provided. The chemical sensors comprise and array or plurality of sensors that are capable of interacting with a molecule of interest, wherein the interaction provides a r... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6610364 | Apparatus for dispensing liquid crystal and method for controlling liquid crystal dropping amount A liquid crystal dispensing apparatus and a method of controlling a liquid crystal dropping amount are provided to drop liquid crystal onto a substrate corresponding to at least one unit panel area. In one aspect, the apparatus uses a liquid crystal dispe... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6610353 | Method of applying adhesive to electrochemical cell components A spray method of applying liquid adhesive to surfaces of components of an electrochemical cell. The adhesive is applied by spraying through a nozzle, preferably activated by a piezoelectric transducer. The nozzle can be an elongated resilient tube termin... | 08/26/2003 |
