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Simon Newcomb, astronomer ; Said in 1902, less than two years before the first flight at Kitty Hawk
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7361519 | Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprises the steps of: forming a first insulating film on a first substrate; forming a second insulating film on the first insulating film; forming an amorphous silicon film on the second insulating film; holding a ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7288297 | Optical compensation plate, polarizing plate using the same and image display apparatus using the same The present invention provides an optical compensation plate having an optical compensation layer in which occurrence of cracks due to an applied pressure and deformation caused by heat or the like are suppressed. By applying an adhesive that contains a moisture-cur... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7208206 | Glass crack prevention laminate and liquid crystal display device A glass crack prevention laminate has a glass crack prevention adhesive layer having a dynamic storage elastic modulus G′ of not larger than 1×107 Pa at 20° C., and a liquid crystal display optical film laminated on a surface of the glass crack preven... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7179863 | Use of a film based PVDF, PMMA or a blend thereof for covering articles made of a thermoset The present invention relates to the use of films, formed from an adhesive layer and a layer (A), for coating articles made of a thermoset, the adhesive layer comprising, by weiqht: 0 to 60 parts of PVDE, 10 to 100 parts of functionalized PMMA, 0 to 50 parts of an a... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7112766 | Enhanced visibility heat alert safety device for hot surfaces A hot-button type heat alert safety device attachable to a surface, such as metal or glass, for warning individuals that the surface is hot, comprising a thermochromic composition, a button-shaped container for housing the composition, having a convex face, the conv... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7076160 | Dispensing indicator for an active substance dispenser The indicator is a non-electric indicator and is based on a thermochromic material which is applied on a diffuser or thermodiffuser device of volatile substances (1), so that when heating of the latter takes place to evaporate the volatile substance contained... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7070837 | Screen protector A plastic film screen protector that prevents interference patterns from arising when the film touches the screen is described. The advantages are accomplished by the film having a slightly roughened surface so that the majority of the film facing an electronic devi... | 07/04/2006 |
| 6902454 | Process for laminating electrically addressable display A process laminates a flexible electrically addressable display and includes steps of: providing a flexible, electrically addressable liquid crystal display having two surfaces, placing a protective sheet over one of the surfaces, and heating and pressing the protec... | 06/07/2005 |
| 5968616 | Compound container This invention relates to a compound container which can completely be separated into paper and plastics upon abandonment thereof, whose volume can substantially be reduced upon abandonment, which permits the reduction of the amounts of paper and plastics... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5744204 | Laminates comprising coextruded liquid crystal polymer films and discardable thermoplastic outside layers This invention discloses laminates comprising a liquid crystal polymer film inside and non-adherent, non-liquid crystalline polymer film on the outside, prepared by a process of coextrusion. Delamination of the outside layers yields a liquid crystal polym... | 04/28/1998 |
| 4310577 | Liquid crystal film laminate A liquid crystal film laminate embodies an indicator component and a supportive and protective component removable from the indicator component to provide maximum flexibility and minimum mass in the resulting indicating article. The indicator component in... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4161557 | Polyvinyl butyral-liquid crystal film-forming composition and film An alkyd-type polymeric plasticizing resin or castor oil is incorporated in a mixture of a polyvinyl butyral film-forming polymer and a cholesteric liquid crystalline phase material, to provide a composition which when in the form of a film exhibits accen... | 07/17/1979 |
| 4032687 | Transferable color changeable applique An applique is attachable by pressure sensitive adhesive or the like to a supporting surface. The applique includes a base sheet, a layer of color changeable liquid crystalline material disposed upon the base sheet, and a transparent covering layer overly... | 06/28/1977 |