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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8105697 | Polymer memory device and method of forming the same Provided is a polymer memory device and a method of forming the same. The polymer memory device may include a first electrode, a first curable polymer layer, a second electrode, a second curable polymer layer, and a third electrode. The first electrode may be dispos... | 01/31/2012 |
| 7682706 | Precoated metal sheet with little affect on environment The present invention provides a precoated metal sheet excellent in the coating material adhesion and having little affect on environment. The precoated metal sheet of the invention is a precoated metal sheet comprising a metal or plated metal sheet having stacked o... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7507483 | Enhanced bonding layers on native oxide surfaces An implantable device with a metal, metal alloy, metalloid, polymeric or ceramic surface and a phosphonic acid coating layer directly contacting the surface wherein the surface has hydroxyl groups covalently bonded to the acid groups of the coating layer and the pho... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7383629 | Method of making circuitized substrates utilizing smooth-sided conductive layers as part thereof A circuitized substrate in which two conductive layers (e.g., electroplated copper foil) are bonded (e.g., laminated) to an interim dielectric layer. Each of the two foil surfaces which physically bond to the dielectric are smooth (e.g., preferably by chemical proce... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7358447 | Electromagnetic interference shields for electronic devices An EMI shield for personal computers, cellular telephones, and other electronic devices is constructed from thermoformable polymeric material which is then metallized on all surfaces by vacuum metallization techniques to provide an inexpensive, lightweight, yet effe... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7358007 | Laminate, method for preparation thereof, and use thereof A laminate to be served as seal film for sealing the electrolyte of battery or as protection film for protecting the electrode part of battery, comprising a metal layer, a surface-treated layer formed over the surface of the metal layer and a layer of an adhesive re... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7358189 | Copper clad laminate To reduce warping of a copper clad laminate coated with copper foils of different thicknesses on both sides, and thereby to improve production efficiency of the printed-wiring boards, there is provided a copper clad laminate coated with copper foils of different thi... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7326507 | Preparation of a toner for reproducing a metallic hue and the toner The present invention relates to a toner and process for preparing a toner for reproduction of a metallic, preferably golden or silvery, hue by a printing process, especially for electrophotography. A congeneric process and/or a congeneric toner is preserved with re... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7294910 | Electronic component with multilayered rewiring plate and method for producing the same The invention relates to an electronic component having a multilayered rewiring plate, which carries a circuit chip, in particular a magnetic memory chip, and connects contact areas of the chip to external contacts of the electronic component via rewiring lines. The... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7285173 | Desoldering systems and processes A process for recovering a solder contaminant from a substrate surface with a wick structure comprising a plurality of heat conductive metal strands and a desoldering flux comprising a mixture of a first component of a partially polymerized rosin having a melting po... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7267863 | Film stack having under layer for preventing pinhole defects A film stack and method of forming a film stack are provided in which a first film is disposed on a substrate and a second film has an inner surface disposed on the first film. The second film has a thickness smaller than a reference thickness at which the second fi... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7237720 | Product packaging including digital data Light sensitive materials applied in shipping materials, including security seals and tear tape, for authentication, discrimination and recognition of items. ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7227470 | RFID label application system A method of tracking and identifying a plurality of items using a label containing an electronic article surveillance (EAS) device such as an RFID tag. An EAS device-containing label is attached to at least one, but less than all, of the items. At least one identify... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7218020 | Linear motor, stage apparatus, exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method Outflow of heat generated by a linear motor to the outside is suppressed. A linear motor according to the present invention is a linear motor used in a vacuum atmosphere, including a stator, a movable element movable relative to the stator, and a metal film formed o... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7217464 | Method of manufacturing electrodeposited copper foil with carrier foil for high-temperature heat-resistance and electrodeposited copper foil with carrier foil for high-temperature heat-resistance obtained by the manufacturing method The object is to provide a method of manufacturing electrodeposited copper foil with a carrier foil for high-temperature heat-resistance in which the peeling of the carrier foil is easy even by press working at temperatures of not less than 200°C. For this purpose ... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7202832 | Vehicle mounted satellite antenna system with ridged waveguide The present invention relates to a vehicle mountable satellite antenna as defined in the claims which is operable while the vehicle is in motion. The satellite antenna of the present invention can be installed on top of (or embedded into) the roof of a vehicle. The ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7186467 | Black zinc-plated steel sheet A black galvanized steel sheet including a composite coating layer formed on a surface of a blackened galvanized steel sheet by applying a treatment solution containing a phosphate ion, a vanadate ion, a metal ion, an α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acid and a glycolur... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7183224 | Liftoff process for thin photoresist A method is invented for processing a thin-film head/semiconductor wafer. A layer of polymer is applied onto a wafer. A layer of dielectric material is added above the polymer layer. A layer of photoresist is added above the dielectric layer. The photoresist layer i... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7179537 | Spin-on glass composition and method of forming silicon oxide layer in semiconductor manufacturing process using the same A spin-on glass (SOG) composition and a method of forming a silicon oxide layer utilizing the SOG composition are disclosed. The method includes coating on a semiconductor substrate having a surface discontinuity, an SOG composition containing perhydropolysilazane h... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7155838 | Apparatus for gauging a dimension of an object An apparatus for gauging the dimension of an object. The apparatus has a wall with a generally flat front surface, facing a first direction, and a peripheral edge. Space graduations are provided on the wall relative to which a dimension of an object placed in front ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7152644 | Rubber reinforcing steel cord, manufacturing method of rubber reinforcing steel cord and pneumatic tire A method of manufacturing a rubber reinforcing steel cord is provided, wherein the steel cord has a steel wire plated with metal containing copper and having on its surface an oil layer containing a cobalt compound, and includes an application step in which the oil ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7134590 | Desoldering sheath A desoldering sheath that comprises at least one hollow metal wire molded to conform to the tip of a desoldering tool. In one implementation, the desoldering sheath is formed using a hollow metal wire that is coiled around a male cone-shaped mold. The coiled, hollow... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7124944 | Product packaging including digital data Light sensitive materials applied in shipping materials, including security seals and tear tape, for authentication, discrimination and recognition of items. ... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7125604 | Insulated magnet wire A novel polymer coated magnet wire that includes an insulating polymeric coating on only one facet thereof. Such a magnet wire can be conventionally wound using current transformer manufacturing processes but can be produced at significantly lower cost due to the al... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7115995 | Structural reinforcement of highly porous low k dielectric films by Cu diffusion barrier structures Highly porous, low-k dielectric materials are mechanically reinforced to enable the use of these low-k materials as intralayer and interlayer dielectrics in advanced integrated circuits such as those which incorporate highly porous materials in a Cu damascene interc... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7104850 | Low insertion-force connector terminal, method of producing the same and substrate for the same The present invention is to provide low insertion-force connector terminals. A self-assembled monolayer is deposited on the surface of the connector terminals. The deposited connector terminals do not require a special lever for adjusting contact pressure. The conne... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7090509 | Multi-port pluggable transceiver (MPPT) with multiple LC duplex optical receptacles An interface converter module includes a metallized housing having a first end and a second end. A printed circuit board is mounted within the housing and has mounted thereon electronic circuitry configured to convert data signals from a host device transmission med... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7078109 | Heat spreading thermal interface structure The thermal interface structure of the present invention is suited for use in a non-referenced die system between a heat source and heat sink spaced up to 300 mils apart and comprises a plurality of layers including a core body of high conductivity metal or metal al... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7056595 | Magnetic implement using magnetic metal ribbon coated with insulator A magnetic ribbon or sheet is coated with an electrical insulator prior to formation of a magnetic implement. Manufacture of the magnetic implement is accomplished in a single process without need for co-winding magnetic and insulator ribbons. Thermal property diffe... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7053004 | Decreasing the residue of a silicon dioxide layer after trench etching A semiconductor device is formed using a BARC (bottom antireflective coating) that minimizes the formation of fences around the via holes. The BARC is formed from an organic antireflective layer over an inorganic antireflective layer. The organic antireflective laye... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7041382 | Coated steel sheet provided with electrodeposition painting having superior appearance A coated steel sheet composed of a steel sheet and at least two types of coating layers formed thereon is provided with an electrodeposition painting having a superior appearance. The coated steel sheet has an arithmetic mean roughness Ra, which is defined by JIS B ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7036475 | Lash adjuster for valve gear In a lash adjuster of a valve gear which employs a serration-shaped thread mechanism, the formation of a tribochemical reactive film is suppressed by using as the materials for its adjuster screw and nut member (or the materials for their thread surfaces) materials ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7037594 | Electromagnetic wave shielding member and process for producing the same There is provided an electromagnetic wave shielding member which has see-through properties and electromagnetic wave shielding properties, is free from a change in color of an adhesive at the time of the formation of a mesh by etching, is improved in etchability, an... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7030031 | Method for forming damascene structure utilizing planarizing material coupled with diffusion barrier material This invention relates to the manufacture of dual damascene interconnect structures in integrated circuit devices. Specifically, a method is disclosed for forming a single or dual damascene structure in a low-k dielectric thin film utilizing a planarizing material a... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7018716 | Corrosion-and chip-resistant coatings for high tensile steel Corrosion- and chip-resistant coatings for high tensile steel components, such as automotive coil springs, are formed from a coating powder composition of “toughened” epoxy resin. In a single coat embodiment, the entire coating is loaded with at least 75 phr zin... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7013947 | Method for preparing engine block cylinder bore liners A method for preparing engine block cylinder bore liners is disclosed, the method including preconditioning of the cylinder bore liners for use in sand casting of engine cylinder blocks, wherein an efficiency of the preconditioning process is maximized, a metal pour... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6939623 | High strength steel plate having superior electromagnetic shielding and hot-dip galvanizing properties The steel plate is manufactured from a composition comprising C, N and S in an amount of 0.0150% by weight or less in total; Mn in an amount of 0.2 to 0.8% by weight; Al inan amount of 0.6% by weight or less; Si in an amount of 0.4% by weight or less; Cu and/or Sn i... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6909191 | Semiconductor device There is provided a semiconductor device comprising a Cu film provided above a main surface of a semiconductor substrate and used as a wiring, an intermediate layer formed at least on the Cu film, and an Al film formed on the intermediate layer and used as a pad, wh... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6905773 | Corrosion-resistant coatings and methods of manufacturing the same A clear protective coating including a composition having a formula SiOxCyHz, wherein x=0.8-1.5, y=1.0-2.0, and z=1.6-3.7 is provided. The coating may be formed by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition. The coating typically coat... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6881498 | Surface process involving isotropic superfinishing A surface processing method and power transmission component includes refining a surface region of a metal from a first roughness to a second roughness less than the first roughness. A solid lubricous coating or a hard coating is then deposited on the surface region... | 04/19/2005 |
