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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7329447 | Retroreflective sheeting with controlled cap-Y A retroreflective laminate sheeting has a viewing surface having a retroreflective layer which has a first cap-Y value of a viewing surface side thereof. A plurality of discrete pigmented indicia are disposed on the viewing surface side of the retroreflective layer.... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7279224 | Heat conductive composite sheet and process for producing same A heat conductive composite sheet comprising (a) a heat softening, heat conductive layer containing a silicone resin and a heat conductive filler, and (b) a heat conductive silicone rubber layer containing a heat conductive filler is ideally suited to use as a heat ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7279060 | Guarded cover film for LCD polarizers The invention generally relates to polymer films used as protective cover sheets for polarizer plates, a method for producing polarizing plates, and a Liquid Crystal Display employing the same. More particularly, the invention relates to cover sheet composites havin... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7242585 | Electronic device An electronic device is thin and includes heat-generating components that are cooled efficiently. The electronic device includes heat-transmitting sheets 72 and 47 being stuck to inside surfaces of a lower section and an upper section of the electronic... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7235283 | Optical compensation plate and deflecting plate using the same The present invention provides an optical compensation plate having an optical compensation layer in which cracks occurring due to an applied pressure is suppressed. By applying a curable adhesive agent onto at least one surface of the optical compensation layer and... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7220473 | Absorbing agents and cover layer which is impermeable to active substances and which contains channel-formers or removable protective layer of a transdermal therapeutic system This present invention concerns a cover layer that is impermeable to the active substances and/or a removable protective layer of a transdermal therapeutic system, comprising a thermoplastic film which either directly contains the absorbing agents and channel-formin... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7159620 | Pipe blanket to fit a variety of pipe diameters A pipe blanket is provided for wrapping around and insulating a pipe. The pipe blanket comprises an insulation mat having an outer surface and an inner surface adapted to lie adjacent the pipe when the pipe blanket is wrapped around the pipe. An outer cover of the p... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7117794 | Method for manufacturing an identification plate A method of manufacture of an identification plate: comprises advancing a transparent sheet material having an opaque material in contact with one major surface thereof to a printing station, printing indicia in reverse on the other major surface of the sheet materi... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7100344 | Shuttering element and process for manufacturing and repair of the same The shuttering element or similar, with a panel-shaped carrier (2; 7), according to the invention is characterized in that the carrier (2; 7) is covered at least on one side with a film (3; 6), which is attached to the carrier (2; 7) in a... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7090907 | Adhesive coated label having tactile feel An adhesive coated label includes indicia disposed on a facestock and layers of tactile coating selectively applied to discrete areas of the facestock to create distinct raised portions on the label. The tactile coating may be applied to correspond to the location o... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7016196 | Radiating structural body of electronic part and radiating sheet used for the radiating structural body A heat dissipating structure for a heat generating electronic component is characterized by comprising a heat dissipating sheet including a metal sheet and a heat conductive member having adhesion stacked thereon between the heat generating electronic component and ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6946190 | Thermal management materials A thermally-conductive compound for forming a layer which is conformable between a first heat transfer surface and an opposing second heat transfer surface to provide a thermal pathway therebetween. The compound is an admixture of a thermal grease component and a di... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6946194 | Method and system for determining weather strip fit for a closure panel of a vehicle A method and system for determining weather strip fit for the closure panels of a vehicle includes a flexible carrier with a transferable disclosing agent disposed on the flexible carrier. The flexible carriers may be applied to a closure panel of vehicle when the p... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6878425 | Tinted polarized window film The present invention 10 discloses a polarized filter film having a plurality of light-filtering layers 20, 22, 24, each having a different polarization aperture and tint hue that can be selectively combined to form a polarized filter film having a com... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6815027 | Multilayered volume hologram structure and label for making multilayered volume hologram structure A multilayered volume hologram structure of the invention comprises a substrate 2 for a certificate or the like, and an adhesive layer 5, a volume hologram layer 5 and a surface protective film 7 laminated on the substrate in the describe... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6793999 | Customizable decal and kit for making the same The present invention is directed to a decal wherein the user can print the decal image onto the decal using a computer printer. The decal is preferably supplied to the end user as a kit, wherein the kit comprises a base section onto which the decal image may be pri... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6740607 | Substrate with stretch and heat sealing properties to make a multidirectional restraint module design The invention is directed to coating a plurality of polyurethane films onto a stretchable knit fabric substrate and heat sealing such substrates together to yield an air curtain or air bag having improved air-holding properties. ... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6737369 | Cured non-woven mat of a mixture of fibers A coated fiber mat of improved tear strength upon dividing pieces of the coated mat and the coating is provided. The coated mat is a cured, non-woven mat including a mixture of fibers having different fiber lengths. The fibers contain a polysiloxane compound and are... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6716504 | Decorative sticker sheet A decorative sticker sheet comprises a lining paper, an adhesive layer formed on the lining paper, a transparent plastisol layer formed on the adhesive layer, a white plastisol layer formed on the transparent plastisol layer, an ink absorption layer formed on the wh... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6607816 | Formulations based on water soluble gold compounds suitable for coloring ceramic manufactured articles Composition whereby ceramic manufactured articles are colored in shades from pink to violet, such composition includes of a monovalent gold thiolate water solution or mixture of water with a water soluble organic solvent according to the following formula... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6586067 | Encapsulated lens retroreflective sheeting Encapsulated-lens retroreflective sheeting is described which contains an improved binder layer. The binder layer is obtained from a film-forming mixture which comprises: (A) a vinyl chloride copolymer, (B) a thermoplastic polyurethane, and (C) an aminoplast r... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6579398 | Method of manufacturing optical waveguide Disclosed is a method of manufacturing an optical waveguide, capable of easily manufacturing an optical waveguide which can hold an excellent light propagating characteristic irrespective of the kind of a supporting substrate. On a transparent substrate, ... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6514586 | Hot stamping foil A hot stamping foil comprising a heat-resistant, flexible carrier sheet of a synthetic resinous material; a release layer of a heat-resistant, flexible synthetic resinous material provided on the carrier sheet and having a lower melting point than the car... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6482488 | Repaired scratched and/or abraded transparent substrates having protective removable sheets thereon and a method of making This invention relates to a method of repairing one or both sides of an optically damaged substrate such as rigid glass or plastic window, signage or displays. The invention also relates to the repaired substrates. This invention also relates to an article com... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6458441 | Substrate having a section with a peelable coating and a surface decoration The present invention relates to a substrate with at least one section having a surface decoration and a coating between the surface and the decoration. The coating can be peeled from the surface, and is prepared from an aqueous anionic polyurethane-polyu... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6265077 | Ceramic articles and method for manufacturing the same A ceramic article having a base made of an insulating ceramic material, the insulating ceramic material includes a metal element, and a conductive surface layer provided on the base, wherein the conductive surface layer includes carbon atoms as its main c... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6258426 | Ultraviolet curing pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet An ultraviolet curing pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet prepared by forming an ultraviolet curing pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on at least one surface of a substrate film and adhering a separator to the surface of the ultraviolet curing pressure-sens... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6218005 | Tapes for heat sealing substrates A tape for heat sealing substrates comprising a self-supporting layer of glass sealant wherein the glass sealant layer comprises a low-softening point glass, a plurality of refractory particles, a dispersant, and a binder. Also described is a method for m... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6153287 | Food product packaging with a hidden built-in anti-theft device and a method for preparing such packaging The invention concerns a conditioning arrangement for a product such as a food product equipped with a theft-proof marking device characterized by the fact that the theft-proof marking device is incorporated into the structure of the conditioning material... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6117509 | Adhesive label and manufacturing method thereof A label sheet which is formed by stacking an adhesive layer, an inorganic reinforcement layer, a polyester film layer and a bar-code print layer on a releasable substrate layer in sequence is provided. According to the present invention, a glass frit is a... | 09/12/2000 |
| 5843548 | Structure for protecting individuals from solar ultraviolet radiation A self-supporting structure protects individuals from solar ultraviolet radiation without obstructing their views. The structure is formed from a substantially transparent substrate to which is applied an ultraviolet radiation absorbing material. A photoc... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5658630 | Multilayer foamed pressure sensitive adhesive agent and method for production thereof A double-faced adhesive tape excelling in susceptibility to perforation, heatproofness, and dimensional stability, and optionally incorporating a silicone pressure sensitive adhesive is provided.... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5496602 | Low resin content unidirectional fiber tape A low resin content unidirectional fiber tape is disclosed for use in incorporating unidirectional fibers in dry fiber preform for use in a resin transfer molding process. A plurality of unidirectional fibers are located between a pair of thin flexible re... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5482779 | Label and process for manufacturing a label A label for use as a price tag on products has a printable recording medium which can be attached by adhesive to a carrier foil. The adhesive attachment can be provided by means of a laminated material having an adhesive action. To create a label which, b... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5387450 | Temperature-activated adhesive assemblies Temperature-activated adhesive compositions formulated with crystallizable polymers are provided. The compositions, which display a rapid transition from the tacky to the nontacky state, and/or from the nontacky to the tacky state, are useful in medical a... | 02/07/1995 |
| 5376419 | Method and apparatus for seaming carpets A novel carpet seaming tape and method for use in glue down carpet installations is provided. A carpet seaming tape having a paper carrier with a hot melt adhesive on its top surface and a pressure sensitive adhesive on its bottom surface is aligned benea... | 12/27/1994 |
| 5354619 | Laminates and adhesive tape with a polyolefin pressure-sensitive adhesive composition containing macromers The invention provides pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) compositions comprising a graft copolymer of one or more of ethylene and C3 -C18 -olefins and one or more of a new class of macromonomers. The adhesive composition compr... | 10/11/1994 |
| 5277983 | Semiconducting poly (arylene sulfide) surfaces A charge dissipating article having a poly(arylene sulfide) polymer surface with a semiconductive layer for static charge dissipation and/or induction shielding made by forming a laminate of a poly(arylene sulfide) substrate against a copper foil sheet at... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5254447 | Photographic elements comprising a glass plate support and method for their manufacture Photographic glass plates are advantageously prepared by a process in which the functional layers are applied to the glass plate support by lamination. In a first form of this process, a multilayer-composite comprising antihalation, silver halide emulsion... | 10/19/1993 |
| 5227222 | In-mold decorated illumination panel An in-mold decorated illumination panel including an indicator sheet, an ink printed layer formed on a back surface of the indicator sheet, the ink printed layer having a printed indicator portion, and a molded layer formed on a back surface of the ink pr... | 07/13/1993 |
