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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7329437 | Coating method and coating apparatus A coating apparatus comprising a forward bar, a liquid feed passage and a metering device for a coating liquid. The forward bar rotates about its axis in the same direction as the traveling direction of a continuously traveling band-shaped web while touching the web... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7135075 | Corrosion resistant coating with self-healing characteristics An aqueous solution for depositing an inorganic corrosion resistant coating on a metal substrate is disclosed. The aqueous solution comprises a film-forming agent, a supplemental anion, and a substrate activator. The film-forming agent is a vanadate salt that forms ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 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 |
| 6627262 | Method and device for continuously coating at least a metal strip with a crosslinkable polymer fluid film A method and device for continuously coating at least a metal strip (1) with a crosslinkable polymer fluid film which is free of non-reactive solvent or diluent, and which has a softening temperature higher than 50° C. The method includes the steps of: c... | 09/30/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6245383 | Method for manufacturing prepreg in which reinforcing substrate is impregnated with thermosetting matrix resin A method for manufacturing a prepreg in which a reinforcing substrate is impregnated with a thermosetting matrix resin. In the method, the reinforcing substrate is moved in a traveling direction. The thermosetting matrix resin is supplied to an outer circ... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6113838 | Control of metallic appearance in automotive cast paint films A thermoplastic and thermoformable pigment-containing metallic automotive paint is solvent cast and dried to form a finished metallic automotive paint coat for a decorative film used in a thermoforming process to form an exterior paint layer on a molded p... | 09/05/2000 |
| 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 |
| 5869148 | Process for the in-line, high speed manufacturing of magnetic products A process for the in-line, high speed manufacturing of magnetic products is disclosed. The process comprises the steps of printing onto a substrate, drying the ink print, making the appropriate cuts or scores on the substrate, applying a slurry of magneti... | 02/09/1999 |
| 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 |
| 5731040 | Method for manufacturing gasket material A method for manufacturing gasket material where a metal plate is coated with a compound that includes a compressible inorganic fiber, other than asbestos, a compressible organic fiber, and rubber and an inorganic filler. In forming the gasket material, t... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5683754 | Process for forming coating on running film and apparatus therefor A process for forming a coating having a constant thickness on at least one surface of a running film, which comprises continuously providing at least one surface of a running film with a first coating liquid film having a thickness greater than an intend... | 11/04/1997 |
| 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 |
| 5567479 | Method and device for coating the face of a roll in a film size press A method and device for coating of the face of a roll in a film size press with a coating agent by a coating device including a coating doctor that extends across the machine width and is loaded against the face of a roll in the film size press. The coati... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5523122 | Intermittent coating process and an apparatus therefor with adjustment of spacing between coating roll and adjuster The distance between a D-roll and a C-roll is switched at proper time intervals between two stages in which the distance is larger or smaller. A thicker coating layer on the C-roll with the thickness controlled by the larger distance between the D-roll an... | 06/04/1996 |
| 5492722 | Process and apparatus for resin impregnation of a fibrous substrate Apparatus and process are described for impregnating a fibrous substrate with a thermosettable resin. The process involves the use of resin application means comprising a moving surface on which is positioned a liquid-form thermosettable resin in essentia... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5368893 | Method and apparatus for coating a material web, especially a paper web or cardboard web A coating device includes a transfer roller communicating with a bank of coating material and engaging a web of material to be coated, a squeegee bung mounted to resiliently press against a periphery of the transfer roller and to define a contact surface ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5296254 | Method of producing a filtering material To produce a filtering material for adsorptively capturing very fine particles such as fungus, pollen, virus, bacteria or the like at a high efficiency, an aqueous treatment solution is first prepared by dissolving porous apatite particles of 0.5 to 40% b... | 03/22/1994 |
| 5230920 | Method of coating sensitizing solution on metal plate for use in manufacture of color cathode ray tube and coating apparatus A coating apparatus for coating a sensitizing solution onto a surface of an elongated metal plate includes a transfer roller and a coating nozzle for coating the sensitizing solution on a circumferential surface of the roller. The circumferential surface ... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5080932 | Method for coating lithium on a substrate A process for forming a layer of metal on a substrate which comprises the steps of: (a) forming a bath of a molten metal in a vessel; (b) circulating said molten metal in said bath such that said molten metal is projected above the upper surface of said v... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5049420 | Process for applying microcapsule-containing compositions to paper Microcapsules are applied in metered quantity to a paper web passing through an ingoing nip between a hard applicator roll and a soft backing roll. Metering is achieved by means of a deformable metering roll in adjustable pressure contact with the applica... | 09/17/1991 |
| 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 |
| 4985284 | Coating method A coating method and apparatus employing an extrusion-type coating head in which the probability of damaging the surface of the layer being formed on a support is remarkably decreased. Coating solution, such as a magnetic solution for forming a magnetic r... | 01/15/1991 |
| 4931313 | Method of forming a protective film for an optical recording medium A method of forming a protective film for an optical recording medium. A protective film forming ink having a viscosity in a range between 0.9 and 100 ps is applied on a surface of a pad, e.g., a semispherical pad, having a Shore A hardness between 8 and ... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4753823 | Method for producing elastomer-coated bias fabric A method and apparatus for manufacturing elastomer coated bias fabric are disclosed wherein the fabric is conducted in a horizontal path as it is transversely stretched and coated with an elastomeric composition; using an externally driven roll coater, th... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4743330 | Method and apparatus for coating and bonding a secondary carpet backing An improved method and apparatus for applying adhesive to a backing fabric, such as for adhesively laminating a secondary fabric backing to a carpet. The adhesive is formed into a layer of predetermined thickness on the surface of a rotating casting rolle... | 05/10/1988 |
| 4677005 | Adhesive application process A film of adhesive is deposited onto a linearly moving book block back through use of an applying roller which rotates at a preselected nominal speed relative to the velocity of the book block. The rotational speed of the applying roller relative to its n... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4677002 | Apparatus and method for uniformly coating an irregular web An apparatus and method for applying a smooth uniform coating to a web (W) having variations in thickness and density and surface irregularities is disclosed. The invention includes a vertical floating pressure table (B) which supports the traveling web (... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4622243 | Method and apparatus for producing elastomer-coated bias fabric A method and apparatus for manufacturing elastomer coated bias fabric are disclosed wherein the fabric is conducted in a horizontal path as it is transversely stretched and coated with an elastomeric composition; using an externally driven roll coater, th... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4548840 | High speed coating Novel coating apparatus and method whereby a coating transfer roll is utilized as part of the coating composition reservoir and kinetic energy from said roll is a principal and effective means to keep the coating composition effectively agitated.... | 10/22/1985 |
| 4518637 | Coating solution metering method and apparatus In method of metering a coating solution, a coil bar is rotatably supported on a holder, and after a coating solution is applied to a web which is continuously run, a surplus of coating solution is scraped off with the coil bar, metering is carried out wh... | 05/21/1985 |
| 4503096 | Method and device for the continuous application of a reinforcement layer onto a porous mineral building board Method and device for the continuous application of a layering mass on boards, whereby a rotating application roller and a rotating smoothing roller located directly behind the application roller in the direction of transport of the boards are used which ... | 03/05/1985 |
| 4374873 | Process and installation for coating a metallic strip continuously with a covering layer The metallic strip is displaced in a non-oxidizing gaseous atmosphere above and at a small distance from the surface of the coating bath and in contact with a coating cylinder driven to rotate in a direction opposite the direction of travel of the strip, ... | 02/22/1983 |
| 4310576 | Adhesive-applying apparatus and method A method of and an apparatus for coating flowable and pasty materials onto a workpiece, especially for the application of glue and other adhesive substances to the backs of signatures in book binding and the like, uses a rotating roller for applying the m... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4299868 | Coating compositions This invention relates to compositions which are crosslinkable by heating to form polyurethane plastics for coating substrates, preferably textile sheet-form materials, in particular by the reverse coating process. For ecological and economic reasons, the... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4267215 | Process for coating a web using reverse applicator roll Process and apparatus for applying a flowable coating medium to a travelling web by a reverse applicator roll technique in which the peripheral velocity of the applicator roll (U) is maintained at less than 0.4 of the forward speed of the web, and the dyn... | 05/12/1981 |
| 4263870 | Coating process A bar coating process for coating a coating liquid on a continuously travelling web which comprises the steps of supplying a coating liquid so as to form a liquid reservoir immediately before a position of contact between a bar and the web, and coating th... | 04/28/1981 |
| 4172910 | Coating of papermaking fabrics A process for treating papermaking fabrics, in particular dryer fabrics, includes coating the back surface of the fabric with a thickened resin mixture. To reduce the air permeability of a woven dryer fabric, the fabric is impregnated with a thickened res... | 10/30/1979 |
| 4172911 | Method of coating one side only of strip material A method of and apparatus for continuously, evenly and uniformly coating one side only of a moving strip of material, such as steel, with molten zinc or other fluid coating material while effectively preventing the coating material from contacting the opp... | 10/30/1979 |
| 3941897 | Process for continuous paraffining of yarns A process for the continuous paraffining of yarns in which the yarns are drawn under tension over the top of a rotating cylinder that has been coated with a layer of solidified paraffin. The cylinder then rotates back through a bath of molten paraffin to ... | 03/02/1976 |