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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8007873 | Methods for producing coated film The present invention discloses a method for producing coated film, comprising the following procedures of: coating water-based macromolecular emulsion on the surface of a film substrate, drying the film substrate coated with emulsion with microwave, and then curing... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7348374 | Induction cured powder coatings for temperature sensitive substrates According to the present invention, powder coating compositions comprise one or more than one thermoplastic or thermosetting polymer or resin and one or more than one finely divided magnetic material, such as a ferromagnetic material. Preferred magnetic materials in... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7300971 | Particle composition, recording method, and recording apparatus using the particle composition A composition comprises a non-aqueous solvent containing reverse micelle particles formed of block polymers having amphipathic properties. A particle composition and a composition wherein particles are dispersed, which exhibits excellent dispersion properties and ca... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7250196 | System and method for plasma plating An exemplary system and method for plasma plating are provided to generate a deposition layer on a substrate. The method for plasma plating includes positioning a substrate within a vacuum chamber, positioning a depositant in a filament within the vacuum chamber, re... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7220670 | Method of producing rough polysilicon by the use of pulsed plasma chemical vapor deposition and products produced by same A method for depositing a rough polysilicon film on a substrate is disclosed. The method includes introducing the reactant gases argon and silane into a deposition chamber and enabling and disabling a plasma at various times during the deposition process. ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7214628 | Plasma gate oxidation process using pulsed RF source power A method of fabricating a gate of a transistor device on a semiconductor substrate, includes the steps of placing the substrate in a vacuum chamber of a plasma reactor and introducing into the chamber a process gas that includes oxygen while maintaining a vacuum pre... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7189437 | Mobile plating system and method An exemplary method for using a mobile plating system is provided that includes locating the mobile plating system at a desired location for plating, positioning an external vacuum pump from an interior position of a mobile storage volume of the mobile plasma platin... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7141514 | Selective plasma re-oxidation process using pulsed RF source power A transistor gate selective re-oxidation process includes the steps of introducing into the vacuum chamber containing the semiconductor substrate a process gas that includes oxygen while maintaining a vacuum pressure in the chamber. An oxide insulating layer on the ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7118782 | Method for manufacturing diamond coatings A method of manufacturing diamond coatings, at low temperature and low pressure on a substrate utilizing chemical vapor transport (CVT) comprising the steps of: providing a wire-wrapped graphite assembly component and the substrate into a chamber; filling the chambe... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7011866 | Method and apparatus for film deposition A reaction gas made of a hydrogen-based carrier gas and a silane gas or the like is brought in contact with a heated catalyzer of tungsten or the like, and a DC voltage not higher than a glow discharge starting voltage or a voltage produced by superimposing an AV vo... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6936551 | Methods and apparatus for E-beam treatment used to fabricate integrated circuit devices One embodiment of the present invention is a method for fabricating a low-k dielectric film that includes steps of: (a) chemical vapor depositing a lower-k dielectric film; and (b) e-beam treating the lower-k dielectric film. ... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6933538 | Plasma encapsulation for electronic and microelectronic components such as organic light emitting diodes Plasma encapsulation for electronic and microelectronic components such as OLEDs. The invention relates to a plasma encapsulation for electronic and microelectronic components such as OLEDs. However, a conventional standard plasma coating process is not used; instea... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6930061 | Plasma processes for depositing low dielectric constant films A method and apparatus for depositing a low dielectric constant film by reaction of an organosilicon compound and an oxidizing gas at a constant RF power level from about 10 W to about 200 W or a pulsed RF power level from about 20 W to about 500 W. Dissociation of ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6905582 | Configurable vacuum system and method An exemplary configurable vacuum system is provided for use in coating or plating that provides the capability and versatility to handle substrates of significantly different shapes and sizes. The configurable vacuum system includes a vacuum table assembly, a mechan... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6861103 | Synthesis of functional polymers and block copolymers on silicon oxide surfaces by nitroxide-mediated living free radical polymerization in vapor phase Nitroxide mediated free radical polymerization of vaporized vinyl monomers, including acrylic acid (AAc), styrene (St), N-2-(hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide (HPMA) and N-isopropyl acrylamide (NIPAAm), on silicon wafers is demonstrated. FTIR, ellipsometry and contact an... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6426124 | Processed fiber for emission of energy into a medium and method therefor A processed fiber is used to distribute energy from an electromagnetic (EM) energy source to a material in which the fiber is embedded. The electromagnetic energy source supplies electromagnetic energy to the fiber and the fibers emit portions of the EM e... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6284050 | UV exposure for improving properties and adhesion of dielectric polymer films formed by chemical vapor deposition An ultraviolet-assisted chemical vapor deposition system for improving the adhesion, hardness, and thermal stability of organic polymer films deposited on semiconductor wafers is provided. The system includes an ultraviolet lamp and a tube-shaped monomer ... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6274203 | Process for the production of artificial leather Artificial leather can be produced, without using any organic solvent, by coating or impregnating a fibrous base material to be formed into artificial leather with a polymer solution in the form of an aqueous emulsion, in which the polymer exhibits elasti... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6153270 | Process for application of an inorganic coating to an electrically conducting body A process of applying an inorganic coating to an electrically conducting body, in particular a metallic workpiece, is characterized with respect to a precisely controllable temperature variation with short temperature changes in an economical and energy-s... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6045877 | Pyrolytic chemical vapor deposition of silicone films Provided are pyrolytic chemical vapor deposition techniques for producing thin silicone-like films by way of processes that eliminate electron impact, ion bombardment, and UV irradiation events. To form a silicone film on a surface of a structure in accor... | 04/04/2000 |
| 5965256 | Protective films and coatings A multi-layered film disposed on a substrate, the multi-layered film comprising: (a) an interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) layer; and (b) at least one fluoro-containing polymer layer; wherein the fluoro-containing polymer layer comprises a perfluoro-acrylate ... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5888591 | Chemical vapor deposition of fluorocarbon polymer thin films Provided are methods for forming a fluorocarbon polymer thin film on the surface of a structure. In one method, a monomer gas is exposed to a source of heat having a temperature sufficient to pyrolyze the monomer gas and produce a source of reactive CF | 03/30/1999 |
| 5753317 | Electrically conductive processes A process for preparing coatings or layers containing a fluorinated carbon filled fluoroelastomer wherein the resistivity of the fluorinated carbon filled fluoroelastomer is controlled.... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5693375 | Method for transferring ink by printing method A method for transferring ink on a plate onto a material to be printed by a printing method involves the steps of: providing the ink at predetermined positions on the plate, the ink being sensitive to a field to increase its viscosity so as to have a soli... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5466492 | Process for fixing wound items with radically polymerisable compounds Process for fixing wound items made from electrically conductive materials by impregnation with radically polymerisable compositions and thermal curing characterised in that the wound items are impregnated by immersion impregnation, flow coating, vacuum i... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5456953 | Method for coating bake hardenable steel with a water based chromium bearing organic resin A bake hardenable steel sheet ready for deep drawing is coated on at least one side with a continuous chromium bearing epoxy coating. The sheet is roll coated with continuous liquid film containing at least 2 wt. % of a water dispersible or emulsifiable e... | 10/10/1995 |
| 5409739 | Monolayer coating A process for producing an essentially monolayer coating of crosslinked polymer on a substrate, in which a block copolymer is introduced into a semi-solvent which solvates only one block of the copolymer, the resultant block copolymer semi-solution is con... | 04/25/1995 |
| 5368884 | Method of forming solder mask The present invention has as its object providing a solder mask which permits high density mounting, is suitable for protecting conductor circuits, particularly has mask thickness on the circuit parts and each edge part of the circuits which make almost n... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5248528 | Thermoplastic acrylic coated steel sheet Zinc or zinc alloy plated steel sheet ready for deep drawing coated with 1-5 gm/m2 of a dry, tack free continuous thermoplastic acrylic coating. The coating is formed by inductively heating the sheet to a temperature of about 149°-246° C. for... | 09/28/1993 |
| 5227202 | Method for chemical coating on opposite surfaces of workpieces In a plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition method, in order to achieve greater space for positioning workpieces to be coated simultaneously and essentially identically on all sides, the workpiece are positioned at a distance from one electrode on the ... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5180612 | Apparatus and method for progressively coating a cylinder A coating apparatus is provided with a front roller and a rear roller which rotate in the same rotational sense and opposite to direction of rotation of a parallel cylinder to be coated with fluid material which hardens to a resilient coating thereon. A r... | 01/19/1993 |
| 5015495 | Method for wet painting or powder coating A method used in wet painting or in powder coating an object for accelerating the drying of the painted surface or the polymerization of the powder coating applied to the object. The object to be painted or coated is electrically coupled into an electric ... | 05/14/1991 |
| 4992489 | Induction heat curable epoxy resin systems Epoxy resin systems readily available for curing by the application of an induction heat energy source comprising a silica-filled, low viscosity epoxy resin in combination with an iron oxide or a steel powder.... | 02/12/1991 |
| 4900387 | Method of bonding via electrorheological adhesives Adhesives and coating are formulated with electrorheological materials to thicken when subjected to an electric field. The adhesives are thin and easy to apply, but thicken to prevent running while the adhesive cures or sets. A uniform bond along the join... | 02/13/1990 |
| 4792462 | Method of applying insulating material to windings in electrical machinery A method of applying solventless varnish to stator windings in electrical machinery. A magnetic core having a plurality of stator windings disposed in the slots of the core is positioned above a tank containing a solventless varnish, and the tank is then ... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4771523 | Method of applying low gloss nylon coatings A method for making endless lengths of nylon coated metal tubing which coating has high mechanical strength characteristics and a low gloss surface finish. The method includes passing the formed tubing through a first powder coating region and applying a ... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4759949 | Method of insulating ferromagnetic amorphous metal continuous strip Disclosed is a method of insulating ferromagnetic amorphous metal strip by coating the strip with a composition of about 3 to about 32% of a metal alkoxide having a general formula of M(OR)n, where M is an alkoxide forming metal, R is alkyl, an... | 07/26/1988 |
| 4728532 | Method of externally covering metal objects A tubular metal object is rotated about its longitudinal axis and a layer of tape and synthetic thermosetting resin is wrapped around the object at room temperature. The object is inductively heated substantially uniformly through its thickness a pluralit... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4656051 | Method for electrostatic coating threaded fasteners with a thermoplastic resin A method for electrostatically applying a thermoplastic resin coating on a threaded portion of a fastener to provide a self locking element thereon. A plurality of fasteners are moved by a spaced pair of endless belts passed a spray station where a stream... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4636402 | Method of coating hollow massive objects with plastisols and organosol A process for curing a coating of plastisol or organosol on a hollow massive object by maintaining sufficient concentration of latent solvent in and near the coating to permit coalescence of the coating at temperatures above the boiling point of the laten... | 01/13/1987 |