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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8137756 | Liquid application method, liquid application apparatus and image forming apparatus A liquid application method includes: an application liquid supplying step of supplying an application liquid to an outer circumferential surface of a roller member which is driven to rotate; a blade abutting step of abutting a blade member against the outer circumf... | 03/20/2012 |
| 7348040 | Method for improving characteristics of resin coated papers comprising applying a solution of one or more alkaline metal salts For treating resin coated decorative papers. a solution of sodium aluminate in deionized water is applied, during printing with metal effect inks by gravure printing by a fond or subcoat cylinder. The solution has a pH-value between pH 9 and pH 14. ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7291359 | Method and apparatus for making an adhesive cleaning sheet A method of selectively applying pressure-sensitive adhesive to a nonwoven web and thereby forming a cleaning sheet having adhesive free peaks and adhesive containing valleys includes coating an adhesive transfer roll with adhesive, transferring a portion of the adh... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7252855 | Method and apparatus for making an adhesive cleaning sheet A method of selectively applying pressure-sensitive adhesive to a nonwoven web and thereby forming a cleaning sheet having adhesive free peaks and adhesive containing valleys includes coating an adhesive transfer roll with adhesive, transferring a portion of the adh... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7201946 | Print methodology for applying polymer materials to roofing materials to form nail tabs or reinforcing strips A method of making a composite roofing material and the resulting material by depositing nail tabs made of a thermoplastic, thermosetting, adhesive or elastomer material, in a liquid state, onto the base substrate of the composite roofing material or onto the satura... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7048969 | Coating device and coating method A coating device and a coating method are provided. The coating device comprises a coating station for coating a coating liquid on a band-shaped substrate running continuously, and a coat-adjusting station disposed downstream of the coating station for adjusting the... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7018677 | Simulated patina for copper A process for imparting a simulated patina appearance to a copper substrate, and a substrate having that appearance. A colorant having the desired initial patina color tone is employed to produce a non-continuous layer of colorant on the surface of a copper substrat... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6942894 | Methods for producing composite webs with reinforcing discrete polymeric regions Methods of manufacturing composite webs including a substrate with one or more reinforcing discrete polymeric regions located on or within the composite web are disclosed. Molten nonelastomeric thermoplastic material of the discrete polymeric region is forced agains... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6245382 | Method for making protective film The invention provides a protective fihn which includes a base film, a release layer, a protective layer and an adhesive layer. The protective layer is formed using a curable composition. The invention is also directed towards methods of making the protec... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6139917 | Liquid crystal aligning agent A treating agent for liquid crystal alignment, which comprises a polyimide precursor containing repeating units of the formula (1) and having a polymerization degree of from 0.05 to 5.0 dl/g as calculated as the reduced viscosity (in N-methylpyrrolidone a... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6117494 | Paint roller method and apparatus A roller apparatus for applying paint includes a frame. The frame has a continuous axle on which a first roller cover holder and a second roller cover holder are attached. A spacer is attached to said axle between the first roller cover holder and the sec... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6096157 | Cast coated paper for ink jet recording, process for producing the paper and ink jet recording method using the paper A cast coated paper for ink jet recording is prepared by a process including the steps of: forming on a base paper an undercoating layer containing alumina having a bulk density of at most 0.2 g/cm3 and an adhesive, applying onto the undercoati... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6033723 | Method and apparatus for coating plurality of wet layers on flexible elongated web Method and apparatus of coating a plurality of wet layers on an flexible elongated web, which is economical to build and easy to operate at high speeds, and an apparatus which can be used to manufacture multi-layer magnetic recording media of the highest ... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5837328 | Method for providing in-line application of solid lubricant to steel strip A solid lubricant application procedure is combined in-line with a steel strip processing method which comprises processing steps upstream and downstream of the lubricant application procedure. The latter comprises applying the lubricant material in molte... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5723175 | Coating composition having anti-reflective and anti-fogging properties A coating composition which imparts anti-reflective and anti-fog properties to substrates coated therewith. The coating composition utilizes an inorganic metal oxide in combination with silane or a siloxane oligomer. The coating compositions are particula... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5612081 | Applying grit particles to a continuous web To apply hot grit particles to a continuous thermoplastic web such as a geonet, the web is brought to the upper part of the surface of a roller which is rotating in a container containing grit particles. A controlled layer of grit particles is carried up ... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5605725 | Coated substrate for use as a toner recording medium and method of making same A toner recording medium including a substrate, such as paper, containing a coating composition of particulate silica and a polyvinyl alcohol in a coating weight of less than 2.0 g/m2 per side of the substrate. The composition is preferably abo... | 02/25/1997 |
| 5597618 | Application member for applying a coating material to a substrate An application member for applying a coating material, such as a pressure sensitive adhesive, to a receiving surface, such as a paper substrate. The application member includes a cylindrical peripheral surface and a plurality of spaced, discrete structure... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5565260 | Method and apparatus for coating strip material and ornamentally coated material produced thereby A method for coating strip material by applying polymer resin having a high solids content to at least one face of strip material with a coating roll having a pattern of grooves in the surface of the roll and curing the polymer resin on said strip.... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5503876 | Gravure roll and process for uniform coating gradient A gravure roll and associated coating methods are disclosed that produces a uniform coating gradient on a substrate. The gravure roll comprising a series of cells arranged in circumferential line density sections in which the line densities progressively ... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5476682 | Antifogging plastic lens material An antifogging plastic material is disclosed that is particularly suitable for use as a disposable fog-resistant lens. The lens material comprises a substantially transparent polyester substrate; a layer of polyvinylidene chloride-containing polymer on th... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5362513 | Method of manufacturing a pattern of conductive fine-line films and setting ink used for the same A pattern forming method comprises at least a lower pattern forming step for printing a setting ink on a substrate, a setting step for setting the setting ink, an upper layer pattern forming step for forming a metalo-organic compound paste layer on the lo... | 11/08/1994 |
| 5279858 | Flexographic apparatus having a temperature control device embedded in a substrate support and method for forming patterned films using the apparatus A flexographic apparatus including a plate having a relief pattern for printing on a substrate to be printed is provided with a temperature control, preferably embedded within a stage for supporting the substrate to be printed. The substrate to be printed... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5089064 | Process for corrosion resisting treatments for aluminum surfaces An exceptionally effective chromium free corrosion protective surface treatment composition for aluminum and its alloys is an aqueous acidic liquid comprising water and: (A) from about 0.8 to about 1.2 w/o of H2 ZrF6 ; (B) from about... | 02/18/1992 |
| 5045347 | Reclaimable polyester film having adhesion-promoting coating A reclaimable polyester film is disclosed which comprises an oriented polyester film which has been coated with an adhesion-promoting coating. The coating is applied to the film as an aqueous dispersion and is dried and crosslinked by the application of h... | 09/03/1991 |
| 5037671 | Procedure and means for manufacturing storage battery plates In a method for manufacturing storage plates, plate frames (5) of storage batteries are material-coated by active material supply means which is provided with at least one rotating material application wheel. The wheel includes a dispensing element (14) w... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4987014 | Chill roll printing A chill cylinder roll, disposed in-line and furnished with etched or engraved patterns or symbols on its surface, is employed during the extrusion coating. The pattern, to be transferred to the back side polyolefin coating, is characterized by an increase... | 01/22/1991 |
| 4937121 | Process for preparing polymeric materials for application to printed circuits A process for preparing curable, aqueous strippable, polymeric materials for application, in succession, as masks, to a specific area of each of a plurality of printed circuit boards that is to be protected from the stripping and plating processes associa... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4898752 | Method for making coated and printed packaging material on a printing press Unbleached paper and paperboard for use as outer packaging material is coated and printed on a printing press. The unbleached rawstock must be relatively smooth and nonporous prior to coating and printing with a Sheffield roughness less than about 300 uni... | 02/06/1990 |
| 4738879 | Coating system A coating system is disclosed comprising apparatus for coating webs comprising a rigid, elongated trough, a cylindrical applicator mounted for rotation about its axis within the trough, the trough having an arcuate upstream liquid retaining surface and an... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4704311 | Process for making electrically conductive textile filaments This process for making antistatic filaments utilizes a specific mixture of compounds in order to suffuse electrically conductive particles into a filamentary polymeric substrate by forwarding the substrate through a grooved roll-type mix applicator. The ... | 11/03/1987 |
| 4704296 | Web coating method and apparatus A coater includes an impression cylinder and a gravure cylinder rotatably mounted. A first pivot arm unit is pivoted on the impression cylinder shaft and supports a pivot shaft. Depending pivot arms on the shaft support an offset cylinder to one side of t... | 11/03/1987 |
| 4491613 | Base coat applicator A base coat applicator utilizing an in-feed chute which provides supply of cans which are mounted on mandrels for application of base coat material by applicator wheels. The mandrels are rotated so that surface speed of the cans matches the applicator whe... | 01/01/1985 |
| 4373007 | [Non-photoinitialio] non-photocatalyzed dipentaerythritol polyacrylate based coating compositions exhibiting high abrasion resistance Actinic radiation curable coating compositions are provided requiring no photoinitiator or photocatalyst which are applicable to many substrates comprising a dipentaerythritol-based polyacrylate such as dipentaerythritol pentaacrylate, a cellulose ester s... | 02/08/1983 |
| 4372001 | Carpet dyeing system with movable squeegee roll Dye is applied to the lower surface of a dye pickup roll for transfer to the pile surface of a length of carpet, and a squeegee roll engages the dye pickup roll after the dye has been applied to the pickup roll and before the dye is transferred from the p... | 02/08/1983 |
| 4302486 | Method of solvent coating with gravure roll in combination with sheathed elastomeric roll and apparatus A preferred embodiment applies ultra-thin solvent base coatings to tape substrates with a "gravure roll" and associated elastomeric applicator roll, the applicator roll being sheathed by a flexible, solvent-resistant sleeve.... | 11/24/1981 |
| 4293599 | Method of forming decorative relief pattern and pattern-forming device therefor A decorative relief finish pattern is formed by applying to the surface of a coated article or substrate a pattern-forming device composed of a rigid or semi-rigid porous, air-permeable material and having a design thereon. The pattern-forming device, whe... | 10/06/1981 |
| 4292104 | Decalcomania manufacture There has been provided a method for manufacture of decals wherein the decal is printed with an offset rotogravure process utilizing solventless thermoplastic inks. By controlling the temperatures of the gravure rolls, the offset rolls and the back-up rol... | 09/29/1981 |
| 4282275 | Coating method apparatus for capsular coatings A metered film of a fluid coating composition (10) having solids suspended therein, such as a fluid composition containing rupturable microcapsules, is formed on a doctored gravure supply roll (12) and applied to a soft rubber applicator roll (20). The su... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4275097 | Protective coating for cans and methods for application of coating thereto Apparatus and methods of applying a thin narrow width coating to can body members comprising a feed control means associated with a guideway means for causing rotating moving of the can body members across an elongated coating applicator roller member ext... | 06/23/1981 |
