An aircraft having vertical takeoff and landing capability provided with at least first and second laterally extending paddle wheels rotatable on a central axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft fuselage and between its nose and tail.
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| 8062756 | Stepwise growth of oligomeric redox-active molecules on a surface without the use of protecting groups This invention provides a procedure for growing oligomers via a stepwise process. The oligomers can include porphyrins, which have been previously shown to be attractive candidates for molecular-based information storage. The stepwise synthesis procedure requires no... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8053081 | Cutting tool A cutting tool having a cutting edge with a layer of an organophosphorus compound is disclosed. ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8043711 | Aluminum alloy clad sheet for a heat exchanger and its production method Disclosed herein is an aluminum alloy clad sheet for a heat exchanger including a core layer, a sacrificial layer formed on one surface of the core layer, and a filler layer including an Al—Si based alloy formed on the other surface of the core layer. The core lay... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8043710 | Ultra-hydrophilic and antibacterial thin film coated metal product, and it's manufacturing method The present invention discloses a ultra-hydrophilic and antibacterial thin film coated metal product, and its manufacturing method. In order to easily produce an air conditioning metal material having excellent hydrophilic performance, aging property, corrosion resi... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8012594 | Functional film containing structure and method of manufacturing functional film A method of manufacturing a functional film by which the functional film formed on a film formation substrate can be easily peeled from the film formation substrate. The method includes the steps of: (a) forming a separation layer by using an inorganic material on a... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7998589 | Article having a wear-resistant coating and process for producing the same An article, as well as the process of producing the article, wherein the article is produced by a process that includes the steps of providing a substrate; applying a viscous coating that contains a ferromagnetic or paramagnetic component to at least a selected port... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7955705 | Electronic device substrate, method for manufacturing substrate, compound used for substrate, method for manufacturing compound and polymerization initiator including compound An electronic device substrate includes a substrate having at least one of a metal and a metal oxide on a surface thereof and an underlying layer having a compound expressed by a following general formula (1): wherein X pre... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7935427 | Magnesium alloy part and production method thereof A magnesium alloy part includes a part body composed of a magnesium alloy containing aluminum; a paint film at least partially covering the part body; and a magnesium fluoride layer provided immediately under the paint film. The magnesium alloy has an aluminum conte... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7927707 | Plate material and manufacturing method thereof A plate material includes a substrate and a coating. The substrate is a plate-like member that does not have protrusions and depressions of submicron order oriented in the thickness direction thereof. The coating is formed on the surface of the substrate with a pain... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7927708 | Formable light weight composites The present invention relates to light weight composite materials which comprise a metallic layer and a polymeric layer, the polymeric layer containing a filled thermoplastic polymer which includes a thermoplastic polymer and a metallic fiber. The composite material... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7923118 | Etching tape and method of fabricating array substrate for liquid crystal display using the same A method of fabricating a liquid crystal display array substrate includes forming a gate wiring line having a gate pad electrode, forming a data wiring line having a data pad electrode, forming a protection layer over the gate pad electrode and the data pad electrod... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7914898 | Resin-coated metal plate for use in perforating printed-wiring board The present invention provides a resin-coated metal plate suitable as a cover plate for use in perforating a printed-wiring board with a drill, capable of effectively preventing the heat generation of drill bits and the scattering of chips while sufficiently perform... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7910217 | Wear resistant coatings for race land regions of bearing materials Embodiments of a coated substrate (for example, a coated race land region of a roller bearing element) comprise a metallic substrate, a ceramic underlayer comprising a nitride, a carbide, a carbonitride, a boride, or combinations thereof disposed over the metallic s... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7887922 | Bearings A plain bearing having a sliding layer of a bearing material thereon is described, the bearing material comprising a polymer-based matrix selected from the group comprising modified epoxy resin and polyamide/amide resin, the matrix having contained therein at least ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7867621 | Wide area lightning diverter overlay An overlay of patterned metal foil above a substrate to be protected supports development of localized coronas after a lightning strike. The localized coronas transport energy of a lightning strike above the substrate's surface with limited removal of metal foil fro... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7829194 | Iron-based alloy and nitridation treatment for PEM fuel cell bipolar plates A corrosion resistant electrically conductive component that can be used as a bipolar plate in a PEM fuel cell application is composed of an alloy substrate which has 10-30 wt. % Cr, 0.5 to 7 wt. % V, and base metal being Fe, and a continuous surface layer of chromi... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7820298 | Antifriction composite multilayer strip and bearing part therefrom An antifriction composite system (1) for a bearing part (2), such as a sliding bearing part, with a metallic backing (3) and a functional coating (4), which comprises a top layer (5) with a friction-reducing effect. The functional ... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7811670 | Coating compositions exhibiting corrosion resistance properties, related coated substrates, and methods Coating compositions are disclosed that include corrosion resisting particles such that the coating composition can exhibit corrosion resistance properties. Also disclosed are substrates at least partially coated with a coating deposited from such a composition and ... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7771834 | Method of manufacturing thermoplastic resin, crosslinked resin, and crosslinked resin composite material Process for production of post-crosslinkable thermoplastic resins by bulk-polymerizing a polymerizable composition (A) comprising (I) a monomer fluid containing a cyclic olefin (α) having two or more metathetical ring-opening reaction sites in the molecule in an am... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7759015 | Separator for fuel cell with austenitic stainless steel substrate A fuel cell separator having excellent corrosion resistance, electric conductivity and durability comprising a substrate made of austenitic stainless steel, and a nitride layer formed on a surface of the substrate in contact with an oxygen electrode or a current col... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7572517 | Reflective or semi-reflective metal alloy coatings A silver-based alloy composition for use as a reflective, semi-reflective or highly reflective coatings or layer(s) for use in optical data storage media, low emissivity glass, transparent conductive displays, and electro-chromic mirrors, or other reflective, semi-r... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7534500 | Transparent electroconductive film, method for manufacture thereof, and touch panel A transparent conductive film comprising a polymer film and a transparent conductive layer provided thereon, especially a transparent conductive film improved in durability and mechanical and electrical properties, a process for the preparation thereof, and a touch ... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7459215 | Carbon fiber composite transfer member with reflective surfaces A method of transporting precision equipment materials without absorption of thermal energy through the heat sensitive material or device such as flat panel displays. The transfer member has a carbon fiber reinforced composite material body with a layer of metal fil... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7442731 | Opaque, colour-pigmented coating The invention relates to a coating having a thickness of from 5 to 25 μm, comprising a high-molecular-weight organic material and from 5 to 9 g/m2 colored pigments, wherein, based on the total amount of colored pigments, (a) from 30 to 90% by weight of 3... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7438978 | Transparent conductive film, transparent conductive plate, and touch panel A touch panel having excellent durability, in which depression is scarcely generated on the surface of the touch panel by pushing the surface with a pen, and a transparent conductive film and plate useful in the touch panel are provided. The transparent conductive f... | 10/21/2008 |
| RE40531 | Ultrabarrier substrates A barrier assembly. The barrier assembly includes at least one barrier stack having at least one barrier layer and at least one polymer layer. The barrier stack has an oxygen transmission rate of less than 0.005 cc/m2/day at 23° C. and 0% relative humidi... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7431838 | Gas/ion species selective membrane support by multi-stage nano-hole array metal structure An improved two-step replication process for fabrication of porous metallic membranes is provided. A negative of a porous non-metallic template is made by infiltration of a liquid precursor into the template, curing the precursor to form a solid negative, and removi... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7427442 | Corrosion protection on metals Corrosion protection on metals The present invention relates to a coating on a metal to protect against corrosion, comprising the following layer sequence: (i) metal surface, (ii) layer based on a sol containing silicon compounds, (iii) layer based on at least one o... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7427575 | Faced fibrous insulation A faced fibrous insulation having a mat facing on one or more surfaces of a fibrous insulation material is provided. The mat facing provides improved surface quality, high and controlled adhesion, and is easily manufactured. The mat facing of the present invention i... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7425515 | Multilayer reflective insulation roll product A multi-layer reflective insulation system for walls, ceilings, floors, roofs and similar applications includes a sheet of multi-layer reflective insulation from a roll product. The sheet of multi-layer reflective insulation is a laminate that includes first and sec... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7422793 | Non-toxic corrosion-protection rinses and seals based on rare earth elements Rinsing or sealing solutions comprising a rare earth element and a valence stabilizer for barrier films. The treated films contain a rare earth/valence stabilizer complex. The rare earth element is selected from cerium, praseodymium, terbium, or combinations thereof... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7422789 | Cathodic protection coatings containing carbonaceous conductive media A cathodic protection polymeric compound is disclosed. The compound has flowable material to serve as a binder, carbonaceous conductive media dispersed in the flowable material, sacrificial metal particles also dispersed in the flowable material. The carbonaceous co... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7422782 | Peelable/resealable packaging film The present invention describes a multilayer film suitable for use in packaging applications comprising at least a polymeric first layer having a first surface and an opposing second surface wherein the polymeric first layer comprises a heat-sealable, water-insolubl... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7419560 | Extruded molten polymeric film bonding of solid polymeric film to flat-rolled sheet metal continuous strip Method steps and apparatus combinations for continuous in-line polymeric coating of rigid corrosion-protected flat-rolled sheet metal continuous-strip substrate utilizing a thermoplastic polymeric material having adhesive characteristics, capable of molten thin-film... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7416774 | Precoated metal sheet for light reflectors The present invention provides a precoated metal sheet for light reflectors having a high diffuse reflectance of visible lights and an excellent heat absorptivity, and also provides the electric or electronic apparatus using it. The precoated metal sheet comprises a... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7416789 | Refractory metal substrate with improved thermal conductivity A substrate for semiconductor and integrated circuit components including: a core plate containing a Group VIB metal from the periodic table of the elements and/or an anisotropic material, having a first major surface and a second ... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7413806 | Implant coatings Implants may be coated with a biocompatible coating to improve the biocompatibility of the implant. The biocompatible coating may include a bone growth promoting compound. Such compounds include, but are not limited to, phospholipids, bone morphogenetic proteins, or... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7410701 | Component for rotary machine and rotary machine A coating layer is provided on a surface of the moving blades of a rotary machine. The coating layer includes a spray layer on the base material of the moving blades and a fluorocarbon resin layer on the spray layer. The spray layer is porous. The fluorocarbon resin... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7407711 | Non-toxic corrosion-protection conversion coats based on rare earth elements Conversion coatings comprising a rare earth element and a valence stabilizer combined to form a rare earth/valence stabilizer complex are described for substrate metals. The rare earth element is selected from cerium, praseodymium, terbium, or combinations thereof, ... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7405010 | Metal/rubber composite for tire A metallic body of carbon steel covered with an adhesive layer capable of adhering to a rubber matrix based on diene elastomer. The carbon content of the steel is between 0.35 and 1.2% by weight. The adhesive layer is formed of a metallic layer bearing aluminum oxid... | 07/29/2008 |