Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture inventions 07/09

20090188602 - Method for grafting molecules of interest on inorganic surfaces, resulting surfaces and uses thereof: The invention concerns a method for grafting molecules of interest on a silicon substrate via a spacer compound, said grafting including at least one click chemistry reaction to the supports thus obtained as well as their uses in nanotechnologies and nanobiotechnologies, such as molecular electronics, the manufacture of biochips or... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090188603 - Method and apparatus for controlling laminator temperature on a solar cell: The present invention generally relates to an automated thermal processing module that is used perform a lamination process that is used to isolate the active regions of a solar cell from the external environment. One embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus for bonding a composite solar cell structure... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP - - Appm/tx

20090188604 - Nozzle and related apparatus and method for dispensing molten thermoplastic material: A nozzle for dispensing molten thermoplastic material includes non-circular outlets spaced apart from one another in a predetermined pattern. The nozzle may be used to dispense patterns of adhesive that form closed geometric shapes, such as for use in making hermetic seals.... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP (nordson)

20090188605 - Steam shrink oven: The present invention discloses a pre-shrink oven and a shrink oven are located at positions where a conveyer belt travels according to a labeling process of bottles. The pre-shrink oven has adjustable steam ejection ducts at two sides thereof. The shrink oven has steam nozzles at two sides. The steam... Agent: Frenkel & Associates, P.C.

20090188606 - Method and apparatus of adhering and building belt member: The present invention can transfer a belt member on a supply conveyor onto a building drum from an inclined distal end portion while holding on both side edge portions in the width direction thereof and can efficiently adhere the belt member according to the rotation of the building drum. As... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090188608 - Method for manufacturing tire: This invention provides a method for manufacturing a tire in which the time necessary for the manufacture can be reduced without deteriorating uniformity in manufacturing the tire by a strip-build process. The method for manufacturing the tire comprises discharging a strip rubber (S) having a predetermined sectional shape by rubber... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090188607 - Tire building method and rubber strip bonding apparatus: The invention can surely accomplish lamination without the generation of voids in building a tire constructed to comprise a plurality of rubber members for a tire when a ribbon-shaped rubber strip (R) is spirally wound and laminated, and uses holding rolls (30) and two sets of stitching rolls (40a), (40b)... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090188609 - Process for assembling a tire: A process for assembling a tire, including producing a crown of said tire on a drum of variable diameter of a generally cylindrical form. The assembling process includes: positioning the drum at a first diameter D1; depositing a first crown belt ply N1 of reinforcement cables coated in a rubber... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20090188610 - Manufacturing method of optical waveguide: In a method of manufacturing an optical waveguide using a flat die having a groove therein, the method includes: (a) forming a first cladding sheet on a base substrate; (b) placing the first cladding sheet and the base substrate on the flat die such that the first cladding sheet faces... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20090188611 - Methods and means for constituting graphical data, and for protecting use of such data, and modes of reading and storing such data: A method of making a data carrier medium comprising a first carrier layer and a graphical inscription on said first carrier layer and constituted, for example, by a text, by a photograph, or by digital data. The method comprises the steps consisting in performing the graphical inscription by depositing at... Agent: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

20090188612 - Machine for bonding films made of different materials in several layers, and the corresponding method: m

20090188613 - Method and apparatus for applying pressure sensitive adhesive labels to containers: A labeling apparatus for continuously labeling containers with printed labels from a continuous roll of backing material includes a continuous release liner web of backing material in roll form. The continuous release liner web of backing material has a plurality of labels adhered thereon at spaced-apart label regions using a... Agent: Thompson Hine L.L.P. Intellectual Property Group

20090188614 - Kit comprising exothermic structure and at least two pressure sensitive adhesive structures: A kit that includes an exothermic structure, at least two pressure-sensitive adhesive structures, and an air-impermeable bag is used to make an exothermic structure having at least two pressure-sensitive adhesive structures. The exothermic structure includes a pouch having an air-permeable side and an air-impermeable side, and an exothermic composition. The... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20090188615 - Method for manufacturing multilayer optical recording medium: The method for manufacturing a multilayer optical recording medium of the invention includes a plurality of signal recording layers in the signal recording and reading side, an interlayer of a resin layer between the signal recording layers, and a transparent protection layer with a thickness of 10 μm to 150... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20090188616 - Sealing material for liquid crystal and method for producing same: Disclosed is a sealing material for liquid crystals having high adhesion strength and excellent gap-forming power at bonding of panels. Also disclosed are a method for producing such a sealing material and a method for producing a liquid crystal display cell which is improved in productivity, high-speed response and reliability.... Agent: Nields, Lemack & Frame, LLC

20090188617 - Dog nose art: A kit and method that converts dog nose smudges deposited on a first surface into a form of dog nose art on a second surface.... Agent: Wood And Eisenberg, PLLC

20090188618 - Low volatile organic compound coating: The invention relates to a water-based coating for lottery applications. The coating is a primer coating that is applied onto a foil layer of a lottery document that allows for the printing of an indicia image for purposes of a lottery game. The coating comprises a composition of an acrylic... Agent: Mccormick, Paulding & Huber LLP

20090188620 - Method of forming laminated body and method of manufacturing sensor element: A method of forming a laminated body includes a first lamination step of forming a preceding lamination sheet which is substantially treated as one green sheet by laminating and bonding at least two green sheets out of a plurality of green sheets with predetermined pattern printed thereon; a printing step... Agent: Burr & Brown

20090188619 - Method of making mouse pad: The present invention provides a method of making a mouse pad, which mainly includes heating and pressing a fiber fabric on a surface of the mouse pad to form the fiber fabric with a flat layer and a fiber layer, and then printing pattern on the flat layer of the... Agent: Sinorica, LLC

20090188621 - Lamination cooling system formation method: An electric motor, transformer or inductor having a cooling system. A stack of laminations have apertures at least partially coincident with apertures of adjacent laminations. The apertures define straight or angled cooling-fluid passageways through the lamination stack. Gaps between the adjacent laminations are sealed by injecting a heat-cured sealant into... Agent: The Law Office Of John A. Griecci

20090188622 - Hydrolytically stable, hydrophilic adhesion-promoting monomers and polymers made therefrom: Disclosed are compositions that comprise vinylarylalkylene ethers of cyclodextrins optionally containing ether-linked adhesion-promoting groups, in combination with copolymerizable monomer or monomers. The copolymerizable monomer or monomers may include vinylarylalkylene ethers of oligohydroxy compounds (for example, sorbitol divinylbenzyl ether and others). The composition further may include stabilizers (for example, 1,3,5-trimethyl-2,4,6-tris(3,5-di-(tert)-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)benzene and... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20090188623 - Separating slip-sheets from image recordable material: A method for separating a slip-sheet 40B from an image recording medium (17B) comprises: bringing a slip-sheet picker (55) into contact with the slip-sheet (410), a first part of the slip-sheet picker exerting pressure on the image recordable material at a first point; exerting with a retraction roller (230) portion... Agent: J. Lanny Tucker Patent Legal Staff

20090188624 - Method and apparatus for enhancing flow uniformity in a process chamber: Methods and apparatus for processing substrates are provided herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus for processing a substrate may include a process chamber having an inner volume and an exhaust system coupled thereto, wherein the exhaust system includes a plurality of first conduits, each first conduit having an inlet adapted... Agent: MoserIPLaw Group / Applied Materials, Inc.

20090188625 - Etching chamber having flow equalizer and lower liner: A plasma processing chamber having a lowered flow equalizer and a lower chamber liner. In an etching process, the processing gases may be unevenly drawn from the processing chamber which may cause an uneven etching of the substrate. By equalizing the flow of the processing gases evacuated from the chamber,... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP - - Appm/tx

20090188626 - Plasma jet device: A plasma jet device, comprising a dielectric container comprising a gas inlet and a plasma jet outlet, and an electrode. The electrode, which is completely covered by dielectric material, is inserted into the dielectric container and connected to the power supply. The dielectric material is in the form of a... Agent: Matthias Scholl

20090188627 - Gas modulation to control edge exclusion in a bevel edge etching plasma chamber: The various embodiments provide apparatus and methods of removal of unwanted deposits near the bevel edge of substrates to improve process yield. The embodiments provide apparatus and methods with center and edge gas feeds as additional process knobs for selecting a most suitable bevel edge etching processes to push the... Agent: Martine Penilla & Gencarella, LLP

20090188628 - Lay-up apparatus: To provide a lay-up apparatus capable of precision positioning and laying of thin strips of copper foil or insulation tape on a flat plane even when there are variations in the cut lengths of the strips. A lay-up apparatus lays first and second strips of tape 101, 102 on top... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090188629 - Apparatus for applying labels to containers: The invention relates to an apparatus for applying labels to containers. In one embodiment according to the invention, the process of applying the labels to the container is carried out by means of a laser unit. In another embodiment according to the invention, a cutting unit is provided for the... Agent: Hayes Soloway P.C.

20090188630 - Laminated microcapsule sheet producing apparatus: An apparatus capable of producing a laminated microcapsule sheet through transferring with high productivity of a drug solution of high viscosity accurately as much as a given weight while avoiding run-off from an enteric layer. There is provided an apparatus comprising edible film holding means (1) for holding an edible... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20090188631 - Tape supplier and refill cartridge for binding apparatus: A tape supplier and a refill cartridge for a binding apparatus are disclosed, which can prevent a supply error of a tape from occurring and facilitate supply of the tape. Also, an outer surface of the tape is not contaminated by an additive when the tape is supplied. A tape... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090188632 - Machine for bonding films made of different materials in several layers, and the corresponding method: Said bonding units comprise a bonding calender, onto which the various layers of film are wound, and at least one presser roller which is subject to is the action of hydraulic actuators, the two bonding units being positioned between the two pay-out/applicator units.... Agent: Young & Thompson

20090183816 - Method of transferring carbon nanotubes: Provided is a method of transferring carbon nanotubes formed on a donor substrate to an acceptor substrate which may include vertically forming carbon nanotubes on a first substrate, providing a second substrate, aligning the first substrate with the second substrate so that the carbon nanotubes face the second substrate, and... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20090183817 - Methods of manufacturing paint roller covers from a tubular fabric sleeve: A method of manufacturing paint roller covers is disclosed in which the paint roller covers are manufactured from a seamless, tubular fabric sleeve having a backing and a pile made at least in part from a low melt fiber or yarn. The seamless, tubular fabric sleeve is placed onto a... Agent: Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.c. Attn: Linda Kasulke, Docket Coordinator

20090183818 - Methods of manufacturing paint roller covers from a tubular fabric sleeve: A method of manufacturing paint roller covers is disclosed in which the paint roller covers are manufactured from a seamless, tubular fabric sleeve having at least one of a backing and a pile made at least in part from a low melt fiber or yarn. The seamless, tubular fabric sleeve... Agent: Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.c. Attn: Linda Kasulke, Docket Coordinator

20090183819 - Manufacturing method for a display device: It is aimed to, in a manufacturing method for a display device including a translucent substrate bonded to a display panel using a translucent adhesive, realize a bright display screen free from an air layer formed between the display panel and the translucent substrate. For this purpose, a first adhesive... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq Adams & Wilks

20090183820 - Method of producing pneumatic tire: Provided is a method of producing a pneumatic tire, which prevents occurrence of blisters caused by trapped air when a thermoplastic resin film is used as an air permeation prevention layer, and particularly, a method suitable for producing a heavy-duty pneumatic tire. The method of producing a pneumatic tire includes:... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20090183821 - Constrained layer damping system and method of making the same: A method of producing a constrained layer damping system including a constraining layer, a damping layer, a viscous thermally-activated decoupler (VTAD) layer and a base blank layer. The method includes the steps of blanking a constraining layer, applying a damping layer to the constraining layer to form a constraining/damping construct.... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20090183822 - External breast prosthesis: An external breast prosthesis includes an elastomeric skin in the form of a human breast surrounding an inner material such as a silicone gel or hydrogel. The inner material may be of a defined shape or may be amorphous and conform to the shape of the elastomeric skin. The elastomeric... Agent: Shumaker Loop & Kendrick

20090183823 - Method for manufacturing rigid-flexible printed circuit board: A method for manufacturing a rigid-flexible printed circuit boards includes following steps. Firstly, a flexible substrate is provided. Secondly, at least one slit is defined in the flexible substrate. Thirdly, a rigid substrate having a structure corresponding to the flexible substrate is provided. Fourthly, the flexible substrate is laminated to... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20090183824 - Bistable watermark: A watermark formed of a bistable material, and a method of forming the watermark, are described.... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20090183825 - Method of forming bonded body and bonded body: A method of forming a bonded body comprised of a first base member, a second base member, and a first bonding film and a second bonding film provided between the first base member and the second base member is provided. The first bonding film and the second bonding film are... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20090183826 - Blue-light cured adhesives for joining fabric: A system is provided for joining fabrics by lines or arrays of dots of adhesive, the system comprising: a blue light source; a dispenser, disposed proximally with the blue light source, the dispensing system being configured to deposit at least one drop of a monomer on first and second proximate... Agent: Vern Maine & Associates

20090183827 - Two-part polyurethane adhesives for structural finger joints and method therefor: One aspect of the present invention is an adhesive composition formed from two packs. One pack includes an isocyanate-functional prepolymer formed by reacting a polyisocyanate with an alcohol (e.g., polyol). The isocyanate equivalents from the polyisocyanate exceed the hydroxyl equivalents from the alcohol. The second pack is an aqueous polymer... Agent: Mueller And Smith, Lpa Mueller-smith Building

20090183828 - Process for producing glass plate provided with ceramic color print: A process for producing a glass plate provided with a ceramic color print, wherein a ceramic color print is formed on a glass plate, which comprises a step of forming a laminate having first and second layers laminated by printing on a glass plate, and a step of baking the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090183831 - method of applying a material on a substrate: A method of applying material on a substrate. The material to be applied can be a pattern of material.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090183829 - Method for making three-dimensional liquid crystal polymer multilayer circuit boards: A method is for making a non-planar three-dimensional (3D) multilayered circuit board. The method may include forming a stacked arrangement including at least one pair of liquid crystal polymer (LCP) layers with a bonding layer therebetween. The stacked arrangement may further include at least one electrically conductive pattern layer on... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist

20090183830 - Method for printing on thin plastic shells for helmets or vehicle fascias: A method for printing on thin plastic shells for helmets or vehicle fascias has the following steps. Preparing a colorful pattern board being preparing a colorful pattern board having a plastic board with a top and a bottom, a pattern layer and a melting layer. Forming a crude product by... Agent: Pai Patent & Trademark Law Firm

20090183832 - Seal mechanism, seal trench, seal member, and substrate processing apparatus: A seal mechanism that can prevent the occurrence of corrosion and abnormal discharge. The seal mechanism is disposed between first and second structural members having opposing surfaces. A first seal trench and a second seal trench are formed respectively in a first opposing surface of the first structural member and... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090183833 - Plasma processing apparatus: A plasma processing apparatus comprising: a process chamber for defining a plasma processing space in which a substrate holder for mounting a substrate thereon is installed; a plasma chamber in communication with an upper portion of the process chamber to generate and inject plasma into the plasma processing space such... Agent: Marger Johnson & Mccollom, P.C.

20090183834 - Plasma generation apparatus: A plasma generation apparatus includes: a chamber having a chamber lid and defining an airtight reaction region; a susceptor in the chamber; a gas supply means supplying a process gas to the chamber; and a toroidal core vertically disposed with respect to the susceptor through the chamber lid, comprising: a... Agent: Hosoon Lee

20090183835 - Etching process apparatus and member for etching process chamber: a coating film which is formed by spray-coating a given material and covers a surface of the member and is exposed to the plasma, wherein, in a surface thereof, pores therein are sealed by the use of a material same as the given material.... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20090183836 - Apparatus for glueing together the wrap of an endless tow of filter material: An apparatus for glueing together the wrap of an endless tow of filter material in the manufacture of cigarette filters, with an application station for hot melt adhesive, in which hot melt adhesive is applied to the flat endless web of the wrap, a wrapping station, in which the endless... Agent: Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus, P.A.

20090183837 - Tape dispenser that dispenses overlapping tape and paper structures: A device that dispenses tape structures comprising multiple lengths of overlapping tape. Rolls of tape are attached to the device in a manner that allows the device to unroll lengths of tape into at least one guide and pressing mechanism. In the event that multiple lengths of tape pass through... Agent: Benjamin I. Edlavitch

20090183838 - Coating film transfer tool: To provide a coating film transfer tool in which a transfer head is loaded within a case in such a manner as to come out of and go back into the case, and in which the excessive pressure on the transfer head which is projected outside the case is absorbed... Agent: The Marbury Law Group, PLLC

20090183839 - Panel clamping assembly: A panel clamping assembly (10) facilitates gluing wooden boards (12) edge-to-edge so that they will form a perfectly flat panel after the glue sets. The assembly (10) includes a plurality of vertically oriented platens (14) each having a leading edge (16). All of the leading edges (16) lie in a... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC

20090178751 - Integrated miniature microfluidics device factory and method for use: An integrated miniature factory for fabrication of a device and a method for using such a factory are provided. In one example, the factory includes two enclosures that can be adapted for stand-alone operation. Compartmentalized process modules are configured to removably couple to each of the enclosures. Each compartmentalized process... Agent: Howison & Arnott, L.l.p

20090178752 - Protective film applicator tool, kit, and methods of shielding a surface: A tool, kit, and method for applying an elongated protective film material to a surface. The tool includes a roll of sticky protective film wound so that the sticky surface is on the outside of the roll, a mounting portion to hold the roll while letting it rotate and a... Agent: Patent Docket Department Armstrong Teasdale LLP

20090178753 - Process for keypad panel having arrays of micropores: A process for a keypad panel having arrays of micropores includes the steps as follows. First, a plastic thin plate is prepared. A shielding layer is formed on one surface of the plastic thin plate. A plurality of micropores is formed on the shielding layer via an etching process. The... Agent: Hdls Patent & Trademark Services

20090178754 - Method of drumhead imaging: A method for forming a dye sublimation image in a vibrating membrane employed in a musical instrument comprising the steps of: providing an image, digitally prepared or otherwise, consisting of a simulated animal skin or another form of graphic; printing the image on a substrate employing a heat transfer ink... Agent: Larry F. Gitlin/rapkin, Gitlin & Beaumont

20090178755 - Method of producing incontinence articles in the form of pants: m

20090178756 - Laminate polarizing plate, a method of producing the same and a liquid crystal display: The object of the present invention is to provide a laminate polarizing plate of which application to liquid crystal displays is able to simplify constitutions and production procedures of the displays, and to reduce cost thereof; and to provide an industrially advantageous method of producing the compound polarizing plate, and... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090178757 - Method for regulating the strain of a tire reinforcement: A fabrication method for a tire comprising a circumferential reinforcement, the said method comprising a stage during which a thread is wound around a form, the tension of the thread being managed during winding, in which method the thread tension is managed through the length of a compensation loop acted... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20090178758 - Method of arranging stacked chip by photo-curing adhesive: A method of arranging stacked chips by photo-curing adhesive includes the steps of disposing a first chip on a top side of a substrate and electrically connecting the first chip to the substrate by wire bonding; forming a photo-curing adhesive layer on a top side of the first chip; hardening... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20090178759 - Method for joining acrylic materials: The present invention provides a method for joining acrylic materials. In the first step of the method a first and second pieces of acrylic material are selected. In a second step, a welding piece of the same acrylic material is selected. In a third step, the first and second pieces... Agent: Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP Attn: Gregory M Stone

20090178760 - Method for bonding glass member for optical communication: Provided is a method for bonding glass members for optical communication, which can achieve sufficient bonding strength and resistance to separation between the glass member and the adhesive layer. The method is characterized by vaporizing a silane-coupling agent by heating, treating glass members for optical communication with the silane-coupling agent... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20090178761 - Method for making illustrated card: A method for making an illustrated card has providing a cardboard with at least one printed layer and ornamentation; positioning one ornamentation on one of the adhesive portions; pressing the ornamentation toward the adhesive portion; and repeating positioning one ornamentation on one of the adhesive portions and pressing the ornamentation... Agent: Hershkovitz & Associates, LLC

20090178762 - Substrate processing apparatus: A substrate processing apparatus includes a processing chamber, a substrate holding part that holds substrates of required numbers in the processing chamber, a gas supply/exhaust part that supplies or exhausts required gas into the processing chamber, a rotation part that rotates the substrate holding part, a first heating part provided... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090178763 - Showerhead insulator and etch chamber liner: The present invention generally comprises a showerhead insulator for electrically isolating a showerhead assembly from a processing chamber wall, a chamber liner assembly for lining a processing chamber, a lower chamber liner for lining an evacuation area of a processing chamber, and a flow equalizer for ensuring a uniform evacuation... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP - - Appm/tx

20090178764 - Plasma processing apparatus including electrostatic chuck with built-in heater: A plasma processing apparatus is provided that includes a heater-built-in electrostatic chuck, prevents a direct-current potential difference from being made in the plane of a wafer during plasma processing, and performs plasma processing while controlling the temperature of the wafer with good responsiveness without damaging a semiconductor device. The heater-built-in... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20090178765 - Guiding device for a device for producing fiber preforms by the tfp process for composite components: p

20090178766 - Variable-centreline tyre building drum: A tyre building drum, wherein a spindle has an axis, and a first and second flange coaxial with the axis and movable axially with respect to each other to support and shape a tyre carcass, and is fitted to and projects from a drive unit for rotating the first and... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20090178767 - Tape cutter with an arrangement for retracting a cutting blade after cutting tape: A tape cutter is disclosed that includes a spring actuated safety arrangement which, after cutting tape by pivoting a cutting blade by pushing a trigger member on the cutter body, is adapted to retract the cutting blade into the cutter body by releasing the trigger member. Additionally, a closing unit... Agent: Sam Chen

20090173423 - Gypsum board faced with non-woven glass fiber mat: A gypsum board comprises a set gypsum layer having a first face and a second face. A fibrous mat is affixed to at least one of the faces. The mat comprises a non-woven web bonded together with a resinous binder. The web is composed of chopped continuous glass fibers having... Agent: Johns Manville

20090173424 - Bonding member bonding method and method for manufacturing image display apparatus: A bonding member, which can achieve a sufficient degree of vacuum without forming a gap caused by air bubbles that have been released out through the surface of the bonding member, a bonding method, an image display apparatus, and a manufacturing method therefor. The bonding member 92 of a strip... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20090173425 - Liner for providing a scent: The present application is directed to a liner providing a scent. The liner comprises a fabric defining a first surface of the liner; an adhesive defining a second surface of the liner; and a fragrance infused within the fabric; whereby the first and second surfaces comprise substantially similar surface areas.... Agent: Buche & Associates, P.C.

20090173426 - Multilayered circuitized substrate with p-aramid dielectric layers and method of making same: A multilayered circuitized substrate including a plurality of dielectric layers each comprised of a p-aramid paper impregnated with a halogen-free, low moisture absorptivity resin including an inorganic filler but not including continuous or semi-continuous fiberglass fibers as part thereof, and a first circuitized layer positioned on a first of the... Agent: Mark Levy Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP

20090173427 - Method for controlling heating rollers and laminator using such method: The present invention relates to a laminator and a method for controlling the heating rollers of the laminator. In the preheating stage, the rotational directions of the heating rollers are reverse to those during the heating and pressing operation. As a consequence, the article fails to be transported across the... Agent: Kirton And Mcconkie

20090173428 - Precision lamination of multilayered structures: This document describes the methodology for laminating layers of converted materials to form a precision laminated multilayered structure. With this methodology the pattern in the next layer to be laminated to create the multilayered structure can be adjusted based upon first or prior layer that the next layer is to... Agent: Law Office Of Scott C Harris Inc

20090173429 - Method for manufacturing glue laminated wood material and method for manufacturing luggage: The invention provides a method for manufacturing a glue laminated wood material in which wrinkles do not occur even in the case of press molded material. In a glue lamination step in which five or more wood sheets are layered in a layer structure and integrated into a single body... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.

20090173430 - Process for film application: The process comprises the following steps: —) deposition of a glueing material on the substrate; —) cutting of a window into the substrate and into the deposited glueing material; —) application of a layer of material at least over the cut window and activation of the glueing material.... Agent: Crompton, Seager & Tufte, LLC

20090173431 - Method for producing pneumatic tire: In a method for producing a pneumatic tire having steps of winding an inner liner 8′ around a tire building drum 21 to form a cylindrical body, the cylindrical body is formed by attaching a winding-starting end 8′a of the inner liner 8′ to the building drum 21 via an... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20090173432 - Method of producing reinforced, formed fabrics: The invention relates to a method of producing reinforced, formed fabrics, consisting in producing a continuous fabric alternated with a membrane (34) containing embedded reinforcing elements, which is prepared in overlapping portions on a conveyor belt (29) which passes over a preparation table (25). The membrane (34) and the reinforcing... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20090173433 - Method of forming precision microspace, process for manufacturing member with precision microspace, and photosensitive laminated film: A method of forming a precision microspace with given configuration and volume; a process for manufacturing a member having a precision microspace with given configuration and volume; etc. There is provided a method of forming a precision microspace by the step of laying a film on a substratum having a... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20090173434 - Method and device for replicating structure: [Means for Solving] A method for replicating structure comprising the steps of: providing a film-form production tool having a front surface and a back surface, with a reversed shape of structure which is an object to be replicated, on the front surface; applying decompression to the front surface of the... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20090173435 - Method and device for the production of photopolymerisable cylindrical jointless flexographic printing elements: Processes comprising providing a layer composite comprising a layer of photopolymerizable material and a removable substrate film disposed on one side of the layer of photopolymerizable material, wherein the photopolymerizable material comprises an elastomeric binder, an ethylenically unsaturated monomer and a photoinitiator; and (a) miter-cutting two edges of the layer... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20090173436 - Bag sealing system and method: A system for sealing thermoplastic film includes one or more bag sealing units, each comprising a lower vacuum platen and a vacuum chamber cover adapted for sealing engagement on the platen to form a vacuum chamber. A sealing bar assembly includes a sealing bar designed for constant heated operation and... Agent: Law Office Of Mark Brown, LLC

20090173437 - Methods of joining ceramics and ceramic joined articles: [Means for Resolution] A method of joining ceramics of the present invention is a method of heating ceramics of the same kind or different kinds by inducing self-heating of the ceramics by electromagnetic wave irradiation and thereby joining the ceramics together, and includes preheating a surface to be joined of... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090173438 - Photocurable resin composition containing anthraquinone derivative: Disclosed is a photocurable resin composition which is highly sensitive to ultraviolet light or visible light having a long wavelength, in particular a photocurable resin composition which is useful as a sealing agent. Specifically disclosed is a photocurable resin composition containing a component (a) which is composed of an anthraquinone... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090173439 - Composite structure and process for producing the same: A composite structure comprising two polytetrafluoroethylene porous layers and a framework structural member having a plurality of gaps or openings, the framework structural member being disposed between the two polytetrafluoroethylene porous layers, wherein the composite structure is structured such that the polytetrafluoroethylene porous layers are united together by being adhered... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20090173440 - Method for manufacturing low resistance substrate: The low resistance substrate is manufactured by a mounting step in which a linear article made of a resin-covered metal is mounted on a substrate; a fixing step in which the resin by which the metal is covered is melted by heating the linear article, and the metal is fixed... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090173441 - Method for joining piping systems and piping to equipment, fixtures, devices, structures, and appliances: A method to join pipe is disclosed using a curable one or two part adhesive composition comprising an effective amount of a boron containing initiator compound such as an organoborate, a stabilized organoborane complex, or combinations thereof; one or more monomers, oligomers, polymers or mixtures thereof having olefinic unsaturation which... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20090173442 - Method for producing fuel cell electrolyte membrane and method for producing membrane-electrode assembly: According to the present invention, an electrolyte membrane having recesses and projections on the surface thereof is obtained. In addition, a membrane-electrode assembly comprising the electrolyte membrane, in which the effective contact area between the electrolyte membrane surface and an electrode catalyst layer is increased, is obtained. An electrolyte membrane... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090173443 - Method for building and using three-dimensional objects containing embedded identification-tag inserts: A method for building a three-dimensional object containing an identification-tag insert, the method comprising performing a build operation to form layers of the three-dimensional object using a layer-based additive technique, placing the identification-tag insert on at least a portion of the layers during the build operation, and reading information from... Agent: Westman Champlin & Kelly, P.A.

20090173444 - Surface processing apparatus: The invention is to realize a gas ejection mechanism, which makes it possible to form a uniform gas flow and to control the temperature and its distribution over a gas plate, and thereby to provide a surface processing apparatus which can continuously carry out uniform processing. A surface processing apparatus... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090173445 - Inductively coupled plasma processing apparatus having internal linear antenna for large are processing: An inductively coupled plasma processing apparatus for a large area processing includes a reaction chamber and a bending type antenna structure. The bending type antenna structure includes bending type linear antennas. Each of the bending type linear antennas has a first end, a second end and a bended portion. The... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20090173446 - Substrate support, substrate processing apparatus including substrate support, and method of aligning substrate: The present invention relates to a substrate support that facilitates aligning a substrate and prevents the substrate from being damaged by arc discharge in processing a substrate using plasma, a substrate processing apparatus including the substrate support, and a method of aligning the substrate. A substrate support, which includes a... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLPIPSection

20090173447 - Sheet laminating apparatus having thickness-detecting function: The present invention relates to a sheet laminating apparatus having a thickness-detecting function. Before the laminating operation is done, the thickness of the article to be laminated is detected by a thickness detecting mechanism of the sheet laminating apparatus. According to the detected thickness, the temperature or the rotating speed... Agent: Kirton And Mcconkie

20090173448 - Bonding structure and semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus: The present invention relates to a bonding structure, including: a ceramic member including a hole; a terminal embedded in the ceramic member, an exposed surface exposed to a bottom portion of the hole, and made of a refractory metal having a thermal expansion coefficient substantially equal to a thermal expansion... Agent: Burr & Brown

20090173449 - Bonding structure and semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus: A bonding structure according to the present invention includes: a ceramic member including a hole; a terminal embedded in the ceramic member and including an exposed surface exposed to a bottom portion of the hole; a brazed bond layer formed in contact with the exposed surface of the terminal; and... Agent: Burr & Brown

20090173450 - Adjustable labeling mechanism for labeling bottles: An adjustable labeling mechanism for labeling bottles. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading... Agent: Nils H. Ljungman & Associates

20090173451 - Cold weather insulator film removal and emergency escape device: A device for rapidly removing insulator film from a window in an emergency such as a fire includes tabs mounted to the insulator film a cord mounted to one or more of the tabs and a handle on the end of the cord to permit the film to be removed... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20090165920 - Pressure-sensitive adhesive double-coated sheet: A pressure-sensitive adhesive double-coated sheet comprising a substrate, a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer (A) formed on one side of the substrate and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer (B) formed on the other side of the substrate, wherein at least the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer (A) is formed with a pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising a... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20090165921 - Cochlear implant assembly: A method of forming electrode structures comprising a plurality of electrode pads and a plurality of electrically conducting wires extending from the electrode pads. The method comprises coating an electrode structure with a relatively electrically insulating material, arranging each of the electrode pads in a first arrangement; arranging the wires... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20090165922 - Medical wraps: A method of forming a medical wrap including a flexible, sheet-form substrate with a discrete medical function delivery region having a surface adapted to be placed against a patient's skin to provide a desired medical effect. The substrate carries a field of fibers exposed for engagement by an array of... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090165923 - Method of applying asphalt waterproofing membrane material for buildings and bridge decks: Disclosed herein are a method of applying an asphalt waterproofing membrane material for buildings and bridge decks using sawdust. More specifically, disclosed is a method for applying a waterproofing membrane composition having excellent waterproofing ability using sawdust, such that the composition is not broken down by external force and can... Agent: Holme Roberts & Owen LLP

20090165924 - Method of manufacturing cmc articles having small complex features: A method for forming a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) component for gas turbine engines. The method contemplates replacing a plurality of plies with insert material. The insert material can be partially cured or pre-cured and applied in place of a plurality of small plies or it may be inserted into... Agent: Mcnees Wallace & Nurick LLC

20090165925 - Carryable plastic mattress bag: A method for manufacturing a mattress carrier includes forming a bag from a sheet of plastic film material. The bag is sized to receive a mattress and has an opening for placing the mattress into the bag. An extension is formed on at least one side or end of the... Agent: Tiffany & Bosco Camelback Esplanade Ii, Third Floor

20090165927 - Installation of cured in place liners with dual gland air inversion and steam cure apparatus: Installation of a flexible cured in place liner by inverting the liner with air and curing the liner with steam introduced through a perforated lay flat hose without deflating the liner between the inversion and cure. The installation is performed with an apparatus having two independently operable glands with at... Agent: Michael I. Wolfson Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20090165926 - Method and assembly for bonding metal layers in a gas turbine engine using a polyimide adhesive: A method and system is described herein for using a polyimide adhesive to bond a first metal layer to a second metal layer used in a gas turbine engine. The polyimide adhesive may be a film or a paste and is able to withstand operating temperatures in excess of 600... Agent: Kinney & Lange, P.A.

20090165928 - Tire patch applicator: Methods and apparatus for applying a patch to an interior surface of a tire, the apparatus comprising a patch holder having the top surface shaped to a contour of the interior surface of the tire, the patch holder comprising a patch receptacle and a plurality of orifices extending there through... Agent: Michelin North America, Inc. Intellectual Property Department

20090165929 - Process and apparatus for manufacturing a pneumatic tyre: A process and an apparatus for building a pneumatic tyre for vehicle wheels, in which the tyre includes a carcass structure including at least one carcass ply, at least one annular reinforcing structure associated with the carcass structure, a tread band at a position radially external to the carcass structure,... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090165930 - Apparatus and process for making tape useful as a tire cap ply from greige fabric: An apparatus and process are used to make a ready-to-apply tape from greige fabric. This tape can be used as cap plies, breakers and reinforcement in the carcass of tires. The tape is made by dipping a greige mini-fabric which comprises a plurality of single end cords in a solvent-based... Agent: Mccarter & English, LLP Wilmington Basil S. Krikelis

20090165931 - Method for molding composite structures: Method for making, modifying and using machinable composite molds for use in molding composite structures. The mold includes a mold body having a tool surface that is shaped to provide the molded surface of the composite structure. The mold body is made up of at least one mold layer composed... Agent: W. Mark Bielawski, Esq. Hexcel Corporation

20090165932 - Process for applying a layered structure on a lens: The invention relates to an improvement for applying a layered structure (1) onto a convex surface of a lens (10). After thermoforming the layered structure, a curvature direction of the layered structure is inverted. The structure is then applied on the lens surface by continuously pushing the structure (1) against... Agent: Occhiuti Rohlicek & Tsao, LLP

20090165933 - Method for producing a membrane electrode unit for a fuel cell: A process for producing a membrane-electrode assembly for a fuel cell. The process (a) produces at least one multilayer field on a support, with the at least one multilayer field including at least one electrode layer and at least one membrane layer and the at least one multilayer field being... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090165934 - Method for producing print: A method for producing a print includes a step of thermally bonding a thermally transferrable image-protecting layer onto an image surface of an image-receiving sheet so as to form a protective layer. In this step, thermal energy applied is changed so that the resulting protective layer has a first glossy... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20090165935 - Filter tube making: A hollow filter tube is produced with a longitudinal seam and a fixed diameter. In the formation of the hollow tube glue is applied along a longitudinal side edge portion of an endless strip, and the strip is then formed into a tubular shape with an unglued longitudinal edge portion... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20090165936 - Method and apparatus for manufacturing electrode assembly for rectangular battery: In a method of manufacturing an electrode assembly for a rectangular battery, in which positive electrodes and negative electrodes are alternately laminated so that a separator exists between the respective positive and negative electrodes, the manufacturing method includes the steps of: arranging a plurality of guide members in zigzag form... Agent: Young & Thompson

20090165937 - Liquid application apparatus, liquid application method, inkjet recording apparatus and inkjet recording method: A liquid application apparatus has: a rotatable coating cylinder which has a circumferential surface onto which an application liquid is supplied; a base member which is conveyed continuously while making contact with the rotatable coating cylinder; a blade which scrapes off excess liquid of the application liquid in such a... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20090165938 - Method of forming image by heat-sensitive transfer system: wherein A is a phenylene; R1 and R2 are a hydrogen, or an alkyl, alkenyl or aryl; R3 is a hydrogen, or an alkyl, aryl, amino, alkoxy, aryloxy, alkoxycarbonyl, aryloxycarbonyl or carbamoyl; R4 is an alkyl or aryl; B is a phenylene or pyridine ring; R5, R6, R7, R8, R12... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090165939 - Method of manufacturing a complex including a support layer having a specific texture: A method for manufacturing a complex including a support layer, based on a textile, a foam or a heavy mass, combined with a surface layer based on a polymeric material having a predefined surface state. The method of consisting of: (i) depositing a coating film of the said polymeric material... Agent: Marjama Muldoon Blasiak & Sullivan LLP

20090165940 - Method and apparatus for spacing cellular matter in a cell block: Methods and apparatus for bonding block of paraffin having cellular material embedded at one end thereof with an additional amount of paraffin are disclosed, including a method comprising placing the paraffin block in a well of a mold with the paraffin-embedded cellular material positioned on a support structure that elevates... Agent: VistaIPLaw Group LLP

20090165941 - Method for producing worn article: A method for producing a worn article, capable of providing a desirable wearability while reducing the cost of production. The method includes the steps of: placing leg elastic members F along a first waveform α on a web W being carried, the first waveform α being continuous in a longitudinal... Agent: Mark D. Saralino (general) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20090165942 - Insulation and method of installing: Insulation blankets having preapplied thereon a reactivatable hot melt adhesive.... Agent: National Starch And Chemical Company

20090165943 - Reducing moire effect in an lcd device comprising a light control film: The invention includes a method for reducing moire effect of an LCD device. An LCD device is provided comprising a liquid crystal panel having a front side and a back side. A light control film is placed on one side of the liquid crystal panel. The light control film comprises... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20090165944 - Coating method for pipe having weld bead: Method of coating pipe having a raised weld bead. Curable resin polymer is applied to the pipe and allowed to bond to form a cured or partially cured polymer layer on the pipe. Powder form adhesive composition is applied on the polymer layer while hot, with fusion into a film... Agent: Law Office Of Delio & Peterson, LLC.

20090165946 - Decorative sheet, decorated formed product, method of making the decorative sheet and method of making the decorated formed product: A decorative sheet includes a decoration layer having air permeability and an adhesive layer on the decoration layer arranged to bond the decoration layer onto an object. The decoration layer has an adhesive permeated portion permeated with the adhesive that has diffused from the adhesive layer. The adhesive permeated portion... Agent: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20090165945 - Tool for use in the manufacture of turbine bucket shroud and related method: A tooling assembly for preforming a CMC composite component includes: a female tool having a substantially flat base and a pair of upstanding sides; a substantially rigid breather frame adapted to surround a preform seated in said female tool; release sheets adapted for placement above and below the preform; a... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.

20090165947 - Crank for bicycle and method for manufacturing the same: Disclosed are a method for manufacturing a crank for a bicycle by bonding structural members to each other with an adhesive comprising; a step for applying the adhesive in a line-like or dot-like form in correspondence with an intervention region of the adhesive; a step for disposing a fabric in... Agent: Kubovcik & Kubovcik

20090165948 - Curable composition: A curable composition is provided which is excellent in adhesion to a substrate and mechanical strength and which has a low viscosity and thus is excellent in workability even without incorporating a solvent or a plasticizer.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090165949 - Method of bonding materials of construction using nanoscale, superparamagnetic poly(meth)acrylate polymers: The invention relates to a method of bonding different materials of construction using hybrid materials comprising nanoscale, superparamagnetic, ferromagnetic, ferrimagnetic or paramagnetic powders enveloped or in part not enveloped by poly(meth)acrylates, and to their use.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090165950 - Apparatus for treating substrate and method for transferring substrate using the same: A substrate treating apparatus and a method for transferring a substrate are provided. The substrate treating apparatus includes a first treating unit having a dual layer structure in which a first treating portion performing a coating process and a second treating portion performing a developing process are arranged in a... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20090165951 - Plasma processing apparatus capable of suppressing variation of processing characteristics: A plasma processing apparatus includes a reaction container with the inner side wall thereof insulated, a sample rest and an antenna arranged in the reaction container. The high-frequency power is supplied to the antenna from a plasma generating power supply, the processing gas is introduced into the reaction container and... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20090165952 - Vacuum processing apparatus: The invention provides a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus having a high productivity per installed area. In a vacuum processing apparatus provided with a plurality of cassettes on which a cassette is stored, a vacuum feed chamber arranged in a back face side of the atmospheric air feed chamber in a state... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20090165953 - Plasma reactor: A plasma reactor (10) comprises a microwave resonant cavity (12) having a gas inlet (18) and a gas outlet (20), a waveguide (14) for conveying microwave radiation to the resonant cavity, and a plasma torch (40) for injecting into the resonant cavity a plasma stream containing ions for reacting with... Agent: Edwards Vacuum, Inc.

20090165954 - Electrically enhancing the confinement of plasma: A vacuum plasma processor includes a chamber having a grounded wall and an outlet port. Plasma is excited at a first RF frequency in a chamber region spaced from the wall and outlet port. A. structure confines the plasma to the region while enabling gas to flow from the region... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20090165955 - Plasma processing apparatus and method with controlled biasing functions: A plasma processing apparatus including: a phase controller for controlling a phase difference between biasing power supplied to the antenna biasing electrode and biasing power supplied to the substrate electrode to have a difference of 180°±45°; wherein the biasing power supplied to the antenna biasing electrode and the biasing power... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20090165956 - Electrostatic chuck and apparatus for treating substrate including the same: An electrostatic chuck for an apparatus for treating a substrate includes a body; an insulating plate attached onto a top surface of the body, wherein the substrate is disposed on the insulating plate; an electrode in the insulating plate; a temperature controlling unit including a heating unit and a cooling... Agent: Hosoon Lee

20090165957 - Apparatus for laminating substrates: An apparatus for laminating substrates includes a laminating fixture having an open-topped recessed space formed by a pair of corresponding sidewalls for holding a target substrate therein. The recessed space is communicable with an air evacuation passage. A supporting structure is formed in the recessed space for supporting two opposite... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20090165958 - Tape sticking apparatus and sticking method: A raw sheet L, in which a strip-shaped tape base material TB having a die bonding sheet portion DS with a size of substantially corresponding to the shape of a semiconductor wafer W is temporarily stuck to a strip-shaped release liner S, is fed out, and a cut-line detecting device... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20090165959 - Apparatus for decorating objects: An apparatus for decorating objects through sublimation comprises a kiln for heating the objects, a carousel comprising a plurality of arms having a supporting arrangement for supporting the objects, each object being associated with a transferring sheet provided with a sublimable decoration and further comprises a sucking arrangement for sucking... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090165960 - Tape binding device: A tape binding device includes a table. The table includes a tape passage groove allowing to pass a tape having a greater width than a width of a material to be bound. A loop forming mechanism for forming a loop of the tape includes a first belt conveying mechanism disposed... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20090165961 - Mould for producing door cores: Especially when it is necessary to provide voids (29) for panelling or glazing and a material formed by wood and glue conglomerate particles in one or three layers. These materials are received in separate metering devices that are able to move over a bench, being placed over the mould in... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20090165962 - Label producing message center and personal shopping device: The present invention is directed to a one-touch label-dispensing device for dispensing labels marked with time information, such as the month, day and year, that can be attached or integrated into the panel of a refrigerator so that labels automatically marked and dispensed can be used to mark food items... Agent: Leo G. Lenna