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Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture December patent applications/inventions, industry category 12/09

20090320986 - Via hole forming method using electrophotographic printing method: A via hole forming method and a multilayered board manufacturing method improve manufacturing yield by reducing the required processes. The via hole forming method includes a first step of forming a toner image by attaching toner particles, containing a conductive material and having a protruding portion, onto the surface of... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20090320987 - Fire resistant covering system: A flexible covering product is provided comprising a foil layer having first and second major surfaces, a protective membrane adhered to the first major surface of the foil layer, and a pressure sensitive adhesive on at least a portion of the second major surface of the foil layer in a... Agent: Kagan Binder, PLLC

20090320988 - Tyre retreading method and system: A method and system (1) for retreading a tyre (2), whereby the worn tread is removed from the tyre (2); a green-rubber cushion (8) is wound about a carcass (6) of the tyre (2); a tread strip (9) is wound about the carcass (6) and on top of the green-rubber... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090320989 - Method of and apparatus for winding a lengthy rubber material: In the case where a lengthy rubber material (R) is wound on a winding roll (30) mounted on a moving cart (20), the invention prevents excessive bonding of the rubber material between respective layers and is capable of pulling out and supplying the rubber material as wound without a problem,... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090320990 - Electrochemical fabrication process for forming multilayer multimaterial microprobe structures: Some embodiments of the invention are directed to the electrochemical fabrication of microprobes which are formed from a core material and a material that partially coats the surface of the probe. Other embodiments are directed to the electrochemical fabrication of microprobes which are formed from a core material and a... Agent: Microfabrica Inc. Att: Dennis R. Smalley

20090320991 - Methods of synthesis of nanotubes and uses thereof: The invention relates to novel methods of incorporating nanotubes for use in micro- or nano-devices. The invention further relates to incorporating nanotubes in micro or nano-devices and particularly synthesizing or growing nanotubes directly in or on components of a micro- or nano-device. In a particular embodiment, the invention relates to... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20090320992 - methods for manufacturing stressed material and shape memory material mems devices: Disclosed is a MEMS device which comprises at least one shape memory material such as a shape memory alloy (SMA) layer and at least one stressed material layer. Examples of such MEMS devices include an actuator, a micropump, a microvalve, or a non-destructive fuse-type connection probe. The device exhibits a... Agent: Fay Sharpe / Xerox - Parc

20090320993 - Manufacturing method for absorptive article: A manufacturing method for an absorptive article according to the present invention includes: placing a continuum of the elastic members 4A and 5A in a desired layout, on at least one surface of a web 7A being transported continuously, while swinging the continuum of the elastic members 4A and 5A... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20090320994 - Methods for manufacturing a paint roller with perforated substrate: A method for reducing cost and weight in paint roller manufacturing processes and other continuous processes for producing tubular goods from polymers. The method may utilize a perforated substrate such as a perforated polypropylene strip or may include a perforating step which removes overage from an unperforated substrate. An unperforated... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (dc/orl)

20090320995 - Device and method for the manufacture of elements in composite material: The invention relates to a device for the manufacture of three-dimensional beam type elements in composite material with reinforcing fibres preimpregnated with polymeric resins, starting with laminates (21, 22) layed and precut without polymerization, said device comprising a head (15) that comprises in its turn a roller train (17), it... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20090320996 - Method of attaching decorative sheet: A method of attaching a decorative sheet in the method of bonding the decorative sheet onto the surface of an underlying material having a corner portion, the decorative sheet having a decorative layer comprising an inorganic cured material formed on one surface of a substrate sheet, the method of attaching... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090320997 - Tape application method and tape application device: A method and device (1) are provided for applying laminated tapes (2, 3) with an adhesive tape (2) and a cover tape (3) on a surface (4). The tape application device (1) includes a frame (5), a tape winder (8) for the laminated tape (2, 3), a tape winder (9)... Agent: Mcglew & Tuttle, PC

20090320998 - Articles and methods including patterned substrates formed from densified, adhered metal powders: In general the disclosure relates to manufacturing methods for producing conductive patterns on flexible substrates. For example, a layer of a metal powder composition is deposited onto an adhesive overlaying a substrate. Pressure is applied to the metal powder composition on the adhesive coated substrate web by a die having... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20090321000 - Method and apparatus for manufacturing plate-like structure: A method for manufacturing a plate-like structure, the method including a step of transferring concave and convex patterns on a master to a surface of a transferred substrate by sandwiching the master provided with the concave and convex patterns and the transferred substrate, between a press surface of a hollow... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20090320999 - Methods for manufacturing a paint roller with grooved substrate: A method for improving strength of the finished product in paint roller manufacturing processes and other continuous processes for producing tubular goods from polymers. The method utilizes a substrate such as a polypropylene strip with grooves on its surface. The grooved substrate is fed onto a mandrel to form a... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (dc/orl)

20090321001 - One-pass direct double lamination apparatus and process: A method and apparatus for forming a laminate of calendered films in one pass including feeding means for feeding a base fabric; heating means for preheating the fabric to raise the temperature of the fabric and remove residual moisture; a first calendering means for forming a calendered film and applying... Agent: Joseph J. Crimaldi Roetzel & Andress

20090321002 - Method and apparatus for producing a three-dimensionally molded, laminated article with transfer-printed surface decoration: An apparatus includes a heating station, a laminating and transfer-printing station, and a molding station in succession, and a transport arrangement that transports the material being processed among the stations. In the heating station, a substrate is pre-heated and consolidated. In the laminating and transfer-printing station, a decorative cover layer... Agent: Fasse Patent Attorneys, P.A.

20090321003 - Process and assembly for producing a planar applique pattern from a tacky surfaced vinyl sheet such as for application as a decorative window grid pattern: A kit for creating a decorative overlay for applying to a surface, including a sheet of a flexible material constructed from a first layer with an adhesive underside and a second backing layer. A plurality of score lines are formed in the first layer and, upon removal of a plurality... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20090321005 - Glass substrate with protective glass, and process for producing display device using glass substrate with protective glass: k

20090321004 - Method of transferring a laminate and method of manufacturing a semiconductor device: An object of the present invention is to provide a method of transferring an object to be peeled onto a transferring member in a short time without imparting damage to the object to be peeled within a laminate. Also, another object of the present invention is to provide a method... Agent: Eric Robinson

20090321006 - Apparatus and method for applying adhesive sheet: The apparatus for applying adhesive sheets includes a sheet applying base which is placed on a placement base so as to be withdrawable from the placement base and which has a sheet applying region to which adhesive sheets closely before and after a junction portion is to be applied. In... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20090321007 - Methods for manufacturing a paint roller with perforated substrate: A method for reducing cost and weight in paint roller manufacturing processes and other continuous processes for producing tubular goods from polymers. The method may utilize a perforated substrate such as a perforated polypropylene strip or may include a perforating step which removes overage from an unperforated substrate. The perforated... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (dc/orl)

20090321008 - Systems and methods for fabricating an out-of-plane mems structure: System and methods offset mechanism elements during fabrication of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) devices. An exemplary embodiment applies a voltage across an offset mechanism element and a bonding layer of a MEMS device to generate an electrostatic charge between the offset mechanism element and the bonding layer, wherein the electrostatic charge... Agent: Honeywell/blg Patent Services

20090321009 - Method for producing sandwich components and corresponding press: s

20090321010 - Balloon catheter, its fabrication method, and method for fixedly mounting a balloon on catheter tube: To provide a balloon catheter having a flexible and highly expandable balloon so as to prevent the inner wall of the blood vessel from being damaged by the passage of the balloon. In a balloon catheter aimed to be stayed in a blood vessel and to be used mainly for... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20090321011 - Adhesive strip for forming a reminder rib in a grip: An adhesive strip (32) for installation of a grip (10) on a shaft (12) forms a reminder rib (38) in a desired location. The adhesive strip (32) is particularly suited for forming a reminder rib (38) in a golf club grip.... Agent: Eaton Corporation Eaton Center

20090321012 - Process for sealing of a joint: Means for installation of panels, the panels comprising a core, a decorative upper surface and edges provided with joining means for positioning the panels towards one another. Predetermined portions of the edges are provided with an encapsulated agent which is made present on the edges of the surface elements before... Agent: Novak, Druce + Quigg L.L.P. - Pergo

20090321013 - Method for producing an array for detecting electromagnetic radiation, especially infrared radiation: a

20090321014 - Semiconductor device producing method, semiconductor device producing apparatus and pin: A semiconductor device producing method includes: vacuum-adsorbing a printed substrate on a vacuum adsorption surface of a stage with the printed substrate being pressed on the vacuum adsorption surface; temporarily fixing the printed substrate on the stage by commonly inserting a pin to a through hole formed in the printed... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090321015 - Adhesive composition comprising polyhydroxyether and organic particles, and method for connecting circuit board using the same: To provide an adhesive composition which can exhibit high adhesion to a circuit board and also has ability capable of releasing the connection to the circuit board connected and reconnecting the circuit board (repairing properties). An adhesive composition comprising: (i) one or more aromatic-group-containing polyhydroxy ether resins, (ii) a compound... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20090321016 - Epoxy-modified vinyl chloride-vinyl ester copolymer solid resin:

20090321017 - Plasma processing apparatus and plasma processing method: There is disclosed a plasma processing apparatus wherein a sample placed on the top surface of the sample table located within the processing chamber contained in a vacuum vessel is processed with plasma formed in the processing chamber, comprising a set of ducts cut within the sample table through which... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20090321018 - Peripherally engaging electrode carriers and assemblies incorporating the same: In accordance with one embodiment of the present disclosure, an assembly is provided comprising a multi-component electrode and a peripherally engaging electrode carrier. The peripherally engaging electrode carrier comprises a carrier frame and a plurality of reciprocating electrode supports. The multi-component electrode is positioned in the electrode accommodating aperture of... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP One Dayton Centre

20090321019 - Rf power delivery system in a semiconductor apparatus: Embodiments of the invention provide an apparatus which provide good RF uniformity within a processing chamber. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a substrate support assembly, a terminal, and a dielectric insulator. The substrate support assembly has a center passage formed along a center axis. An RF transmission line is... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP - - Appm/tx

20090321020 - Manufacturing machine of packing material inflated with air: The present invention is applied to a shock-absorbing packing material inflated by air and relates to an apparatus for manufacturing the shock-absorbing packing material, polystyrene plastic that is used now as a shock-absorbing material becomes difficult to use because of environmental pollution, so that a shock-absorbing means that are formed... Agent: Ipla P.A.

20090321021 - Intermittent cutting transferring device: In the cutting transferring device 1 according to the present invention, the cut film sheet 10 is configured to be sucked onto the outer peripheral surface of the lower blade roll 40 at a position where both side edge regions 11 of the cut film sheet 10 and a front... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20090314409 - Apparatus and method of reinforcing a conduit or vessel: A web for reinforcing the wall of a vessel or conduit, and methods of installation therein, is disclosed. The vessel or conduit is any structure that has a concave or arched inner surface. The web is comprised of an elongated composite laminate that has a fabric layer with a plurality... Agent: Quickpatents, Inc.

20090314411 - Electromagnetic noise suppressor, article with electromagnetic noise suppressing function and their manufacturing methods: An electromagnetic noise suppressor of the present invention includes a base material containing a binding agent and a composite layer formed by integrating the binding agent that is a part of the base material and the magnetic material. This electromagnetic noise suppressor has high electromagnetic noise suppressing effect in the... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20090314410 - Tactile sensor having membrane structure and manufacturing method thereof: The present invention relates to a sensor capable of sensing temperature or force applied by a user. According to an aspect of the present invention, the tactile sensor includes a polymer layer having a concave portion and a membrane on a lower portion, wherein the membrane is formed by a... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20090314413 - Apparatus and method for applying tax stamps: A tax stamp apparatus applies labels to individual packages of cigarettes, and prints tax information on the labels after they are applied to cartons of cigarettes. The apparatus may include a digital scanner that scans and decodes two-dimensional bar code information printed on the labels. The tax information may be... Agent: Price Heneveld Cooper Dewitt & Litton, LLP

20090314414 - Method and system for contacting of a flexible sheet and a substrate: The invention relates to a method for contacting a flexible sheet to a first element with improved lateral alignment. The method includes a step of measuring a first lateral misalignment after establishing a first contact between the flexible sheet and either of the first element and a sheet parking surface... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20090314412 - Quality control method for ultrasound welding: A quality control method for ultrasound welding. The method provides for the generation of a tolerance range which is adjusted to the progress of the welding process and which is generated from measured values which influence the welding process. A measured value tolerance range is determined from measured values of... Agent: Dennison, Schultz & Macdonald

20090314415 - Multi-component product container with reclosable top: A container provides sealed storage for contents. The container includes a composite top member formed of a panel and a frame. The panel includes an opening for providing access to the contents of the package. The frame includes a closure member that is molded in an open position, and which... Agent: Boyle Fredrickson S.c.

20090314416 - Method for fabricating a mixing device having a corrugated conveying plate and a dispensing device using the same: A dispenser apparatus is formed by connecting a header having a first and a second passage formed therein to the mixing device so that the first and second passages in the header are respectively disposed in fluid communication with the first and second supply ports in the mixing device.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20090314417 - Method of grinding back side of semiconductor wafer and adhesive sheet for use in the method of grinding back side of semiconductor wafer: The present invention provides a method of grinding a back side of a semiconductor wafer, which includes applying an adhesive sheet including a substrate and an adhesive layer formed on one side of the substrate to a front side of a semiconductor wafer to provisionally fix the semiconductor wafer to... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20090314418 - Filament winding apparatus and method thereof: A filament winding apparatus includes a control unit, a rotation mechanism that rotates a mandrel, a hoop winding head that performs hoop-winding, and a helical winding head that performs helical-winding. The hoop winding head includes bobbins that feed fiber bundles to the mandrel and a circulation mechanism that circulates the... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20090314419 - Printed circuit board material for embedded passive devices and preparing method thereof: A printed circuit board material for embedded passive devices, which has excellent electromagnetic properties and reliability is provided. The invention provides a printed circuit board material comprises: a conductive copper foil layer; a resin bonding layer formed on the conductive layer and including above 70-100 vol % of resin and... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20090314420 - Laminating method and laminating apparatus: A laminating apparatus for laminating a separator, a membrane electrode structure member and another separator on top of each other includes a placement base which places the separator on the placement base, a first clamp which holds a portion of the upper surface of the separator placed on the placement... Agent: Rankin, Hill & Clark LLP

20090314421 - Decorative architectural glass panel method and apparatus: A method is provided including placing a first plurality of glass chips in a corresponding plurality of pockets of a first tray, and thereafter placing a first transfer sheet over the first plurality of glass chips while the first plurality of glass chips are in the corresponding plurality of pockets... Agent: Walter J. Tencza Jr.

20090314422 - Trocar seal system: A seal assembly for reception of an elongated surgical instrument is provided which includes a body having at least one opening configured and dimensioned to permit entry of an elongated surgical instrument and defining a central longitudinal axis; a seal member formed of a resilient material and defining an aperture... Agent: Tyco Healthcare Group Lp

20090314423 - Apparatuses and methods relating to findable balls: Golf balls for use with a system for finding golf balls and methods for making such golf balls. In the case of one exemplary golf ball, the ball includes a shell, a core material and a tag having a diode which is coupled to an antenna which has at least... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20090314424 - Process of making laminated sheet and product made by the process: A process of making an improved sheet/card laminate for packaging, signage, displays, transaction cards, ID cards and the like. The process comprises registering flat sheets to a film and then laminating the film or transferring coating(s) from the film to the individual, generally flat sheets via an adhesive. The film... Agent: Patula & Associates, P.C.

20090314425 - Method of manufacturing analyte test strip for accepting diverse sample volumes: A method of manufacturing an analyte test strip includes positioning a patterned spacer layer between a first insulating layer and a second insulating layer such that the second insulating is disposed above the first insulating layer and a channel is defined between the first and second insulating layers. Moreover, the... Agent: Philip S. Johnson Johnson & Johnson

20090314426 - Bolted joint: The invention relates to a method for autoclave-free adhesive bonding of components in order to form in particular, large-sized structural components for aircraft. Since the curing of the least one adhesive film in order to connect the stringers takes place free of autoclaves in a vacuum bag at a relatively... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20090314427 - Compositions and methods for resin-based wood glues: A method for extending resin-based wood glues, particularly condensation polymer resin-based glues, comprises the steps of (i) providing an aqueous extender composition comprising 20% to 50% by weight of alkali metal silicate and 1% to 25% by weight of polyhydric alcohol, preferably a sugar such as sucrose, (ii) providing a... Agent: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090314428 - Radiation shielding wood or laminate faced door having a high fire rating and method for making same: A radiation shielding wood or laminate faced door having a high fire rating and method for making same are disclosed. The radiation shielding door comprises a non-combustible core having a first face, a second face. A supporting material is in contact with the non-combustible core. A first radiation shield is... Agent: Hunton & Williams LLP Intellectual Property Department

20090314429 - Thermoplastic resin composition , multilayer laminate comprising the same, article obtained by allowing the thermoplastic resin composition to adhere thereto, and method for protecting surface of article: [Means for solving problem] A thermoplastic resin composition (X) comprising the following components (A) to (C): (A) isotactic polypropylene containing not less than 90% by mol of propylene units, in an amount of 1 to 65% by weight, (B) a propylene copolymer which is a copolymer of propylene and at... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20090314431 - Grip tape and grip for ball game racket: The present invention relates to a grip tape for ball game rackets having a conical or trapezoidal base shape in the longitudinal direction or a length and a width, wherein the width varies at least along an essential portion of the length. The present invention also relates to a replacement... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090314430 - Separating apparatus and separating method: A separating apparatus according to the present invention includes a clamp for gripping an outer peripheral end of a supporting plate. The clamp grips the outer peripheral end of the supporting plate and separates the supporting plate from a wafer by gripping the supporting plate. This makes it possible to... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20090314432 - Baffle plate and substrate processing apparatus: A baffle plate, provided in a processing chamber for processing a substrate therein such that the baffle plate is disposed around a mounting table for mounting the substrate thereon, has a plurality of gas exhaust holes, through which a gas is exhausted from the processing chamber. The baffle plate has... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20090314433 - Cathode with inner and outer electrodes at different heights: An apparatus for generating uniform plasma across and beyond the peripheral edge of a substrate has a dielectric body with an upper electrode and an annular electrode embedded therein. The outer perimeter of the upper electrode overlaps the inner perimeter of the annular electrode. In one embodiment, the upper electrode... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP - - Appm/tx

20090314434 - Inductively coupled coil and inductively coupled plasma device using the same: The present invention discloses an inductively coupled coil and an inductively coupled plasma device using the same. The inductively coupled coil comprises an internal coil and an exterior coil which are respective from each other and coaxially arranged, internal coil comprising a plurality of internal respective branches having the same... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20090314435 - Plasma processing unit: A plasma processing unit of the present invention includes: a processing chamber having a dielectric wall; and a stage provided in the processing chamber, the stage having a placement surface onto which an object to be processed is placed. An induction plasma is generated in the processing chamber via the... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell

20090314436 - Bead supply system in tire building process: The invention provides a bead supply system which stocks annular beads without bringing the beads into contact with each other and supplies the beads to a building machine in steps where bead setting and turning up are carried out in tire building and includes a bead stocking unit (10) having... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090314437 - Compression bonding device: A compression bonding device has a dam member so that when a pressing head is pressed against an object to be pressed, the bonding part is surrounded by the dam member. Thus, even if the surface of the bonding part bulges by pressing, the bulging part is stopped by the... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090314438 - Supporting plate peeling apparatus: A supporting plate peeling apparatus in accordance with the present invention has removal means for removing an adhesive agent remaining on a side of a wafer from which a supporting plate has been peeled off, which adhesive agent is removed after (i) a supporting plate which supports a wafer reduced... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20090308521 - Compression-selective sheet-material density and thickness and methodology: A heat and pressure method for creating, from plural, unconsolidated, composite, heat-and-pressure-formable, compressible starter materials having an initial, combined-material starter density D1 and starter thickness T1, a composite-material structural panel having a combined-material density D2 and thickness T2, where D1 is less than D2 and T1 is greater than T2.... Agent: Robert D. Varitz, P.C.

20090308520 - Method for exfoliating carbonization catalyst from graphene sheet, method for transferring graphene sheet from which carbonization catalyst is exfoliated to device, graphene sheet and device using the graphene sheet: A carbonization catalyst for forming graphene may be exfoliated from a graphene sheet by etching. A binder layer may be formed on the graphene sheet on which a carbonization catalyst is formed, to support and fix all or part of the graphene sheet. Further, the graphene sheet from which the... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20090308522 - Method and apparatus for sealing materials without glue: In certain embodiments, a system comprises at least two material pieces, at least one being a sheet of paper having a coating thereon, and an object such as a disc positioned between the material pieces. The coating includes at least one polymer capable of being heated to its softening point... Agent: Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, Mcnett & Henry LLP

20090308523 - Method for manufacturing pneumatic tire: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a pneumatic tire, the method enabling a sound-absorbing member to be easily mounted on the tire with an improved fixation of the sound-absorbing member onto an inner surface of the tire. The method for manufacturing a pneumatic tire of the present invention... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20090308524 - Stretch nonwoven fabric and process of producing the same: A stretch nonwoven fabric 10 includes an elastic fiber layer 1 and inelastic fiber layers 2 and 3 having substantial inelasticity on the respective sides of the elastic fiber layer 1. The fiber layers 1, 2, and 3 are joined together over the entire area by thermal fusion at fiber... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090308525 - Method of manufacturing microlens: A method for manufacturing microlens comprises the steps of: coating a photosensitive polymer onto a first substrate to form a polymer film having a first surface in contact with the first substrate and a second surface; heating the polymer film; exposing the second surface of the polymer film to form... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20090308526 - Process for forming coverings: The present invention relates to a process (10) of forming a covering configured to be worn by a human or animal. The process (10) comprises the step of applying uncured silicone rubber to a textile substrate (14), the textile substrate comprising an elastic fibre that allows the textile substrate to... Agent: Ip Group Of Dla Piper LLP (us)

20090308527 - Method for fabricating circuit trace on core board having buried hole: A method for fabricating a circuit trace on a core board having a buried hole is provided. The method includes: providing a carrier plate having a detachable metal layer, an etching barrier layer, and a metal layer sequentially stacked thereon; roughening the metal layer which can be completely roughened; laminating... Agent: Lin & Associates Intellectual Property, Inc.

20090308528 - Multilayered bamboo article: A multilayered bamboo article and a method for making the same is disclosed. Strips of bamboo with roughly square cross sections are secured together into layers in which the layer has parallel grain orientations. These layers are then combined together in perpendicular grain orientations to form a multilayered bamboo article.... Agent: Eric Hanscom

20090308529 - Method of manufacturing a laminated paperboard with an opaque plastic film for printing a color label thereon: In one embodiment a method of manufacturing a laminated paperboard includes feeding a reel of opaque plastic (e.g., PP, PVC, PET, or PE) film to a first pressing device and feeding a reel of paper member (e.g., paper or paperboard) under the plastic film to the first pressing device; activating... Agent: Sam Chen

20090308530 - Procede et dispositif d'authentification:

20090308531 - Bi-stable medical sensor and technique for using the same: A bi-stable sensor is provided that includes a frame upon which electrical and optical components may be disposed and a coating, such as an overmold coating, provided about the frame. A resistance-providing component is provided integral with or external to the coated bi-stable sensor such that the bi-stable sensor has... Agent: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLC Attn:IPLegal

20090308532 - Process for producing laminated film capacitor: The present invention relates to a method for producing a multilayered film capacitor prepared by laminating a dielectric layer and a metallic layer comprising aluminum, characterized in comprising a step of treating a capacitor element with a solution containing at least a phosphoric acid compound, especially any one of phosphoric... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20090308533 - Fast-curing chemical fixing system and use thereof: Rapidly functional chemical fixing systems for anchoring elements, which fixing systems comprise a radically curing olefinic reactive resin formulation, a hardener and optionally additives, wherein the reactive resin formulation is composed of one or more curing olefinic reactive resins, one or more aminic accelerators, one or more non-phenolic (anaerobic) inhibitors... Agent: Michael J. Striker

20090308534 - Next generation, highly toughened two part structural epoxy adhesive compositions: This invention relates to two part, epoxy-based adhesive compositions with improved toughness suitable for structural applications.... Agent: Loctite Corporation

20090308535 - Method for recycling thin-film solar cell modules: A method for recycling thin-film solar cell modules which are which are composed of a substrate layer with a superimposed structure of functional layers, a plastic layer that encapsulates the functional layers, and a cover layer. The substrate layer is transparent to a working laser beam, and the first functional... Agent: Duane Morris LLP - Ny Patent Department

20090308536 - Method and system for manufacturing semiconductor device having less variation in electrical characteristics: A system for manufacturing a semiconductor device that has a gate electrode and a pair of diffusion layers formed in a semiconductor substrate on sides of the gate electrode, the system including structure for forming an insulating film and a gate electrode on a semiconductor substrate, obtaining a thickness of... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090308537 - Substrate support device and plasma processing apparatus: There is provided a substrate support device capable of preventing powder dust from being produced. A thermoconductive intermediate member is interposed between a base table and a substrate support table and has a communication aperture path for communicating the aperture path of the base table with the aperture path of... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20090308538 - Substrate temperature regulation fixed apparatus: A substrate temperature regulation fixed apparatus has a base substance on which a vacuumed object is placed, an adhesive layer and a base plate. The base substance is fixed on the base plate through the adhesive layer. The adhesive layer contains a substance having plasma resistance.... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20090308539 - Filter manufacturing apparatus with welding: Provided are a filter manufacturing apparatus for fabricating a lower cap with an open upper portion and a lower cap welding portion therein, an upper cap with an open upper portion and an upper cap welding portion therein, and a non-woven fabric of a filter medium between the lower cap... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20090308540 - Handheld accessory tool and method for the application of adhesive films: An accessory tool for the application of adhesive films to substrates. The tool is elongate and thin, and made of a lightweight semi-rigid to rigid material. The tool functions as a linear support for the free edge of the film piece during the application process. The tool improves the ability... Agent: Lowell E. Puckett, Jr.

20090308541 - Non-glue based moistorizing device: A non-glue based moisturizing device for moistening surfaces that are pre-coated with a dry adhesive. The moisturizing device of this improved invention includes a body that is flat on four sides that stores an aqueous solution, a roller tip capable of dispensing a measured amount of aqueous solution to the... Agent: Mina Houtan, Ph.d.

20090308542 - Device for applying a coating on a lens, the device including means for inflating a membrane: A device for applying a coating film (63) on a face of a lens, the film previously being placed on the face concerned of the lens, includes a seat (40) suitable for receiving the lens, a membrane (62) including a peripheral fixing portion (62A) and an inflatable portion (62B), and... Agent: Young & Thompson

20090301630 - Production method for hydraulic binder-based, tapered-edge boards: The subject of the invention is a novel plasterboard and its manufacturing processes. The novel board comprises, on one side, two first parallel feathered edges and, on the other side, two other, second, parallel feathered edges that are perpendicular to the first ones; or, on one side, two first parallel... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090301631 - Coated papers having improved labelling properties: A process for producing a coated paper, comprising the steps of: a) providing a base paper, the fraction of long-fibre chemical pulp in the base paper being at least 25% by weight, the base paper leaving an absolute moisture content of ISO 287 of not less than 2.5%, the base... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20090301632 - Fenestrated extremity surgical drape: A method of forming a fenestrated extremity surgical drape includes providing improved seal integrity to reduce the occurrence of pathogenic contamination at the surgical site via migration through the seal. The seal has a non-linear configuration to eliminate uneven stress concentrations commonly located at the corners of rectilinear seals. An... Agent: Arent Fox LLP And Cardinal Health, Inc.

20090301634 - Method and device for application of a strip material: The present invention relates to a method and a device for the application of a strip material to a substrate. Particularly, the present invention relates to a automatic application of an elongate strip of elastic material to a substrate. The present invention further relates to a device and a method... Agent: Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.

20090301633 - Tamper resistant label for detecting device openings: A tamper resistant label adapted to indicate whether a device has been opened is disclosed. The label can be flat and flexible, having a first distal end with an adhesive substance on its top side and a second distal end having an adhesive substance on its bottom side. The first... Agent: Beyer Law Group LLP/apple Inc.

20090301635 - Method for curing an inflatable packer: A method of curing an inflatable packing is provided that includes providing a packer assembly having an inflatable packer around a mandrel; a polyamide bandage around the inflatable packer; and a sealing layer around both the polyamide bandage and the inflatable packer to from an airtight seal about the inflatable... Agent: Schlumberger Ipc Attn: David Cate

20090301636 - Cut-and-stack label made from shrink film and related methods: A cut-and-stack label includes a cut-and-stack sheet sized for feeding by cut-and-stack labeling equipment and labeling an individual container. The cut-and-stack sheet includes a first shrink film layer having a first face and a second shrink film layer having a second face. The first face of the first shrink film... Agent: King & Schickli, PLLC

20090301637 - Spacer assembly for insulating glazing unit and method for assembling an insulating glazing unit: The glazing unit of the present invention is hermetically sealed with a primary sealant and then sealed with a secondary sealant that may provide structural support to the glazing unit. The primary sealant is applied hot to both the spacer and glazing sheets simultaneously and is applied after the spacer... Agent: Fred Zollinger Iii

20090301639 - Method and apparatus of fabricating carcass member for tire: The invention can efficiently provide a carcass member constituting a carcass layer of a radial tire, particularly, a carcass member a direction of a cord of which constitutes an angle of substantially 90° relative to a tire circumferential direction, and can easily adjust a length in accordance with a size,... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090301638 - Method for manufacturing a tyre and apparatus for laying a reinforcing element on a forming support: A method for manufacturing a tyre for vehicle wheels includes the steps of building a carcass structure, including at least one carcass ply associated with annular anchoring structures, on a forming support, building a belt structure in a radially outer position with respect to the carcass structure and building a... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090301640 - Method and apparatus of adhering belt edge tape: According to the present invention, in adhering a belt edge tape (1) which is interposed between belt layers of a tire, press rollers surely adhere by pressing the belt edge tape (1) to a building drum (D) while preventing the press rollers from being caught by end portions of inclined... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090301641 - Processes for producing perform and frp: A preform, formed with a plurality of reinforcing fiber substrates stacked to each other and each made of at least reinforcing fiber yarns, has a resin material, whose main component is a thermoplastic resin, interlaminated between the layers of the reinforcing fiber substrates in the preform, and has through holes... Agent: Kubovcik & Kubovcik

20090301642 - Method for processing a composite: A method for processing a composite includes consolidating a section of a continuous length of a first feedstock together with a section of a continuous length of a second feedstock to form a consolidated section. The first feedstock is made of a first composite layer that is releasably bonded to... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20090301643 - Inflatable medical devices: Inflatable medical devices and methods for making and using the same are disclosed. The inflatable medical devices can be medical balloons. The balloons can be configured to have a through-lumen or no through-lumen and a wide variety of geometries. The device can have a high-strength, non-compliant, fiber-reinforced, multi-layered wall. The... Agent: Levine Bagade Han LLP

20090301644 - Composite material insert and method for the production thereof, and method for creating a sandwich structure comprising said insert: A reinforcement insert includes superposed laps of fiber which are coupled to each other by a coupling fiber which passes through the laps in order to form fiber sections wherein at least certain sections thereof are rectilinear. The fiber sections and laps are immersed in a cured resin. The total... Agent: Perman & Green, LLP

20090301645 - System and method of joining components: A method of joining components includes applying a first coating to a first surface of a first component. The first coating is cold sprayed onto the first surface. The method also includes applying a second coating to a second surface of a second component. The second coating is cold sprayed... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20090301646 - Method and apparatus for manufacturing a wrap-around tube: In a method for manufacturing a wrap-around tube from at lest one strip-shaped material, the wrapping is brought about by at least one rotating wrapping element which is indirectly or directly in engagement with the wrap-around tube, and the strip-shaped material is wrapped onto a stationary wrapping core. An apparatus... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC

20090301647 - Production process for hydraulic binder-based boards with four tapered edges, production line of such boards: A production process is provided for a board of hydraulic binder with a facing on each of its sides. The process includes on one side first tapered parallel edges and on the same side or the other side, two second tapered parallel edges perpendicular to the first. The process also... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090301648 - Tight constellation composite tape-laying machine: An apparatus for laying tape on a workpiece. The apparatus includes a constellation frame and a first tape-laying head comprising a first compaction roller attached to constellation frame such that the first compaction roller can have a five axis motion with respect to the constellation frame. A second tape-laying head... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20090301649 - Manufacturing method for packaging and advertising means: The purpose is to improve the usability of the film coating in a coating module for the transfer of image-forming layers from a transfer film to a printing material. A film transfer module is, for that purpose, arranged in a printing machine for the single-color or multicolor printing of printed... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20090301650 - Method and apparatus for transporting label strips: The invention relates to an apparatus and a method for transporting a label strip from a self-adhesive labelling machine, which comprises a frame and at least two grooved rollers attached to the frame, to a label-devoid strip store.... Agent: Rissman Hendricks & Oliverio, LLP

20090301651 - Method of producing a pants-type diaper: A method for producing disposable undergarments is disclosed. The method generally comprises combining a first layer, comprising an elastic material sandwiched between layers of nonwoven material, and a second layer, comprising a backing material and a graphically printed applied patch of material layer.... Agent: John M. Manion Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.c.

20090301652 - Use of anti-slip film in pallets: The invention relates to the use of a film for securing goods (3) arranged in layers on a pallet (5) against sliding, the film being introduced between an upper layer (2′) and a lower layer (2) and having antislip properties. There is provision according to the invention for the film... Agent: Casimir Jones, S.c.

20090301653 - Apparatus and process for producing document core inlays: An apparatus for processing a document core sheet to produce a document core inlay may include a plurality of processing stations, each for executing at least one step in producing the document core inlay, and at least one supporting table for supporting the core sheet and for transporting the core... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20090301654 - Pressure sensitive adhesive sheet and method of edging operation: In an adhesive sheet, a first coating layer as an adhesive layer is provided to a portion of the adhesive sheet that faces a lens surface. Since the adhesive layer is formed of an adhesive composition containing a (meth)acrylic ester-based polymer, a tackifier resin, and a cross-linking agent, a lens... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20090301655 - Plasma processing apparatus: A plasma processing apparatus includes an upper electrode which allows a source gas to flow into a vacuum chamber via a shower plate, a lower electrode facing the upper electrode, on which a sample to be processed is placed, and a detector which detects light from the surface of the... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20090301656 - Microwave plasma processing apparatus: An end of the slot plate of the microwave antenna, which constitutes a microwave plasma processing apparatus, is held and fixed by being held between a pair of metal bodies.... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20090301657 - Plasma processing systems with mechanisms for controlling temperatures of components: A plasma processing system with improved component temperature control is disclosed. The system may include a plasma processing chamber having a chamber wall. The system may also include an electrode disposed inside the plasma processing chamber. The system may also include a support member disposed inside the plasma processing chamber... Agent: Ipsg, P.C.

20090301658 - Gripper assembly for tray sealing machine: A gripper assembly for a tray sealing machine. The gripper assembly includes a carriage movable between extended and retracted positions; at least one gripper arm attached to the carriage and movable between gripping and releasing positions; and first and second independently operable drives separate from the carriage but coupled thereto... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20090301659 - Film laminating apparatus: A conveyor conveys glass sheets horizontally, while holding them in an upright orientation. Film feed units are provided on both sides of a conveyance path of the glass sheets. Nip rollers press against both surfaces of the glass sheets via films fed from the film feed units so as to... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20090301660 - Adhesive tape cutter: An adhesive tape cutter comprising a pair of protecting portions formed in pair at the right and left sides for fitting and cutting an adhesive tape roll. The top of the protecting portions includes a tape-guiding slot and a tape-attaching portion while a slide slot portion is formed at a... Agent: Pro-techtor International Services

20090301661 - Device for welding a film web: The invention relates to a device (1) comprising two welding jaws (2, 3) that can be displaced towards one another in order to weld a formed film web (4) or tubular film (5). In said device, each welding jaw (2, 3) is connected to a separate jaw support (7, 8),... Agent: Intellectual Property Group Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

20090301662 - Modular labeling station: Modular labeling station suitable for being detachably connectale to a labeling machine in a labeling arrangement. The labeling station comprises a base suitable to lay on a floor at a side distal from the labeling machine and to lay substantially on the labeling machine at a side proximal to the... Agent: Shoemaker And Mattare, Ltd

20090301663 - Refill for an adhesive tape dispenser and a housing for receiving the refill: The refill comprises a base (2) carrying a tubular supply pivot (3) carrying a supply roll (8) of carrier tape carrying adhesive tape, a tubular take-up pivot (4) carrying a take-up roll (12) for spend carrier tape, and an applicator (6) positioned at a front end of the base (2).... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20090294014 - Hot glue application device: The invention relates to a device (1) for applying heated adhesive and/or hot glue having at least one application head (2) having at least one nozzle (3) and a controller for the delivery of the heated adhesive and/or hot glue through the nozzle (3), the application head (2) being sheathed... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20090294013 - Method and apparatus for producing composite works: A method of producing a publication, artwork or packaging (12) in which a thermoformable sheet (36) which has an image and or three dimensional profile is included therein The thermoformable sheet (36) is a non-cellulose based deformable substrate which is mounted to a mounting substrate (20) that is mounted to... Agent: Bereskin And Parr LLP/s.e.n.c.r.l., S.r.l.

20090294016 - Flexible extruded cable molding system, methods, and tools: A molding system includes a flexible cable carrier body that defines a sealing opening that provides access to an interior channel. A continuous length of the flexible cable carrier body is wrapped about a spool for storage and for ease of dispensing at a work site. The continuous length of... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20090294015 - Weather-resistant illuminated ornamental stepping stones and method of manufacture thereof: A method for creating illuminated stepping stones that can include customized graphic art on the interior of the substantially dome-shaped lid of the stepping stone. The method involves the use of a print that is formed, die-cut and molded to the dimensions of the interior surface of the substantially dome-shaped... Agent: Sandra Lee Lipkin A Law Corporation

20090294017 - Optical contacting enabled by thin film dielectric interface: A method of assembling precision optical or optomechanical components of otherwise incompatible chemistry that provides first and second components having respective first and second polished contacting surfaces to be bonded; deposits a thin film dielectric coating at the surface of the first and or second polished surface, and contacts the... Agent: Faegre & Benson LLP Patent Docketing - Intellectual Property

20090294018 - Method for joining aircraft fuselage elements by friction stir welding (fsw): In order to minimise the necessary expense incurred in association with the production aids for the FSW process, it is proposed that the at least one rib (17) and/or the at least one stringer (16) of the at least one aircraft fuselage segment (2, 3) should be used as a... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090294019 - Bulky sheet material having three-dimensional protrusions: A bulky sheet material having three-dimensional protrusions comprises a first fiber layer and a second fiber layer provided on at least one side of the first fiber layer. The first fiber layer contains thermally shrunken heat-shrinkable fibers. The second fiber layer comprises heat non-shrinkable fibers. The first fiber layer and... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090294020 - Multilayer ceramic substrate, method for producing same, and electronic component: A multilayer ceramic substrate includes an inner layer portion and surface portions that sandwich the inner layer portion in the stacking direction and have an increased transverse strength because of the surface layer portion having a thermal expansion coefficient less than that of the inner layer portion. At least one... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20090294021 - Process for making a ceramic composite device: m

20090294022 - Electrical damage detection system for a self-healing polymeric composite: A composite material provided with a damage detection system, the composite material comprising a fibre-reinforced polymeric matrix, wherein the fibre reinforcement comprises electrically conductive fibres and the polymeric matrix comprises a thermosetting polymer and a thermoplastic polymer, and wherein detection means are provided detect a change in resistance of the... Agent: Wilmerhale/boston

20090294023 - Pressure sensitive adhesives and methods for their preparation: A pressure sensitive adhesive composition includes (A) a bodied MQ resin containing (i) a resinous core and (ii) a nonresinous polyorganosiloxane group, where the nonresinous polyorganosiloxane group is terminated with a silicon-bonded hydroxyl group; (B) a treated MQ resin, where (B)/(A) ratio has a value of 0.3 to 5.0, and... Agent: Dow Corning Corporation Co1232

20090294024 - Method of manufacturing a tyre bead and apparatus therefor: A method for manufacturing a tyre for vehicle wheels, includes a carcass structure having at least one carcass ply associated with axially opposite annular anchoring structures. The method includes the steps of manufacturing at least one pair of annular anchoring structures of the carcass structure and associating the pair of... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090294025 - Process for forming pneumatic tire with leno cap ply: A pneumatic tire containing a tread, a carcass having at least one belt ply disposed below the tread, and a cap ply located between the carcass and the tread. The cap ply comprises at least one layer of an open construction leno weave tape having a pair of warp yarns... Agent: Legal Department (m-495)

20090294026 - Method for manufacturing a tire and a tire curing mold: A method for manufacturing a tire and a tire curing mold, capable of preventing a failure that the turned-up portion is moved apart from the main portion of the carcass of a green tire on a rigid core, are provided. Each bead-holding ring to hold the bead portion 11 of... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090294027 - Circuit board process: A circuit board process is provided. In the circuit board process, a first substrate and a second substrate are stacked to form a cavity for accommodating chips. The top of the cavity is covered by a third metal layer that serves as a mask. The first substrate has a base,... Agent: J C Patents

20090294028 - Process for fabricating high density storage device with high-temperature media: A method of fabricating an information storage device comprises providing a media substrate including a first side and a second side, forming a media on the first side of the media substrate, adhesively associating the media with a carrier substrate, thinning a surface of the second side of the media... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20090294029 - Adhesive tape and its use: An adhesive tape for flying splice, having a left and right boundary edge, at least one main carrier and a first layer of self-adhesive on the obverse of the main carrier, the reverse of the main carrier bearing a parting system suitable for effecting an adhesive bond to a substrate... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20090294030 - Adhesive tape and its use: An adhesive system for flying splice (“parting system”), suitable for producing an adhesive bond on a substrate that can be parted again in such a way that adhesive residues remain neither on the reverse of the adhesive tape nor on the substrate in the region of the parted adhesive bond.... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20090294031 - Non-compliant medical balloon: A non-compliant fiber-reinforced medical balloon comprises a first fiber layer and a second fiber layer embedded in a continuous matrix of thermally-weldable polymer material defining a barrel wall, cone walls and neck walls. The fibers of the first fiber layer run substantially parallel to one another and substantially parallel to... Agent: Howison & Arnott, L.l.p

20090294032 - Asphalt-based reactive hot melt polyurethane adhesive: A novel hot melt adhesive that includes a blend of hot melt polyurethane and petroleum liquid.... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20090294033 - Device and method for cutting and winding a tubular resin film: A tubular resin film cutting and winding device for cutting a tubular resin film 1a into a helical shape and winding a long film 1b, comprising a cutting device having a cutting member 2 for cutting a tubular resin film 1a; a winding device 4 for winding the cut long... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell

20090294034 - Methods and assemblies for attaching articles to surfaces: Herein are disclosed methods and assemblies for mounting an article to a surface by a double-faced adhesive. At least one spacer is used that is deflectable upon the application of sufficient force. When in a first, undeflected condition, the spacer provides sufficient space between the mounting surface and the double-faced... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20090294035 - Partial encapsulation of stents: A method of making an implantable medical device includes extruding a first ePTFE tube and a second ePTFE tube, cutting a plurality of slits in the first ePTFE tube, positioning a radially expandable support layer between the first and second ePTFE tubes so that the slits span portions of the... Agent: C. R. Bard, Inc. Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.

20090294036 - Press and method for laminating essentially plate-shaped workpieces: A press and a method for laminating essentially plate-shaped workpieces under the effect of pressure and heat. In the closed state, a lower press half and an upper press half form a vacuum chamber utilizing a peripheral, one-part, or multi-part seals. A flexible membrane divides the vacuum chamber into a... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20090294037 - Process for finishing a wooden board and wooden board produced by the process: A process for finishing a wood or wooden board, in particular an MDF or HDF board, with an upper side and an underside. The process includes applying a sealing layer of melamine resin to the upper side of the board and printing a decoration onto the sealing layer. A protective... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20090294038 - Intermittent film drive and method: A method and an apparatus for reducing web tension change during intermittent driving of a transfer film in a film transfer unit, include severely impairing the web tension by contact sections before and after a transfer nip of the film transfer unit as the transfer film runs through a channel... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20090294039 - Film transfer apparatus, cassette for a film transfer apparatus and method for operating a film transfer apparatus: A film transfer unit is provided on an inking unit of a printing unit. If such a film transfer unit includes an intermittent drive device having dancers then, as a result, access to an ink fountain or an inking unit is generally rather restricted. Adjustable guide elements of the intermittent... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20090294041 - Method for manufacturing a laminated mould part: A method for manufacturing a laminated mould part, preferably of a mould part for the inner trim of a vehicle, consisting of a shape-stable carrier part and a visible-side lamination connected to this, of film, fabrics or similar decorative lamination materials, with which a heated blank of a mat-like or... Agent: Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP

20090294040 - Process and jig for manufacturing composite material structures: The invention relates to a process for manufacturing stiffened structures (1) in composite materials formed by an outer skin (2) and a plurality of stiffeners (3) the cross-section of which has a closed shape delimiting an inner opening (6), comprising the following steps: a) providing a shaping jig (34); b)... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20090294042 - Cutting method and cutting apparatus: A cutting method and a cutting apparatus are provided which are capable of cutting a film without causing the cracking of a hard thin film or the deformation and/or property change of the layer beneath the hard thin film. The cutting apparatus includes: a conveying device that conveys a layered... Agent: Young & Thompson

20090294043 - Adhesive sheet: A method of providing surface protection during cutting using treatment with a chemical solution or dicing with defined requirements.... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090294044 - Methods and apparatus for attaching elastic components to absorbent articles: Aspects of the present disclosure involve methods for manufacturing absorbent articles, and more particularly, methods and apparatuses for applying elastic components to a moving substrate or web of material during the manufacture of disposable absorbent articles. Particular embodiments of methods of manufacture disclosed herein provide for the addition of elastic... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20090294045 - Applique printing process and machine: A method and apparatus for creating a design that is melded onto an underlying layer of material that is then cut out and applied onto a final surface to produce an appliqué. The design is first created using a printer to print a design onto a top layer of “puff”... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

20090294046 - Anisotropic conductive film and adhesion method thereof: The invention concerns an anisotropic conductive film used for adhering IC, e.g., LCD displays, etc. The conductive film is characterized by comprising a thermosetting adhesive, super-paramagnetic metal oxide nano-particles, and conductive particles, the super-paramagnetic metal oxide nano-particles and the conductive particles being dispersed in a thermosetting composition. With such a... Agent: Harness, Dickey, & Pierce, P.l.c

20090294047 - Method and device for welding thermoplastic resin articles: A plurality of thermoplastic articles are superimposed against a support, an infrared transparent solid is superimposed to form a superimposed body and infrared is irradiated to the superimposed body from the side of the infrared transparent solid. For the irradiation source, an Er: YAG laser or fiber laser is used.... Agent: Gibbons P.C.

20090294048 - Method of producing sheet joined body: The present invention relates to a method of producing a sheet joined body, the method enabling an improvement in productivity of the sheet joined body The method of producing a sheet joined body according to the present invention includes blowing gas against sheet members so as to bring the sheet... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090294049 - Biodegradable adhesive hydrogels: Disclosed are methods for forming adhesive hydrogels on tissue surfaces comprising applying to a first tissue surface at a treatment site a first mixture comprising at least one photosensitive molecule and at least one initiator, exposing the first tissue surface to light having a wavelength sufficient to activate the photosensitive... Agent: Medtronic Vascular, Inc.IPLegal Department

20090294051 - Optical contacting enabled by thin film dielectric interface: A method of assembling precision optical or optomechanical components of otherwise incompatible chemistry that provides first and second components having respective first and second polished contacting surfaces to be bonded; deposits a thin film dielectric coating at the surface of the first and or second polished surface, and contacts the... Agent: Faegre & Benson LLP Patent Docketing - Intellectual Property

20090294050 - Optical contacting enhanced by hydroxide ions in a non-aqueous solution: This invention is a method of assembling precision optical or optomechanical components that provides first and second components having respective first and second polished contacting surfaces to be bonded; generates a hydrophilic surface on at least a portion of at least one of the first or second surfaces; rinses the... Agent: Faegre & Benson LLP Patent Docketing - Intellectual Property

20090294052 - Method for fabricating component-embedded printed circuit board: A method for fabricating a component-embedded PCB includes: providing a carrier plate having a plating metal layer plated thereon; disposing an electronic component on the plating metal layer of the carrier plate; laminating a metal layer onto the plating metal layer having the electronic component disposed thereon and the carrier... Agent: Lin & Associates Intellectual Property, Inc.

20090294053 - Production, forming, bonding, joining and repair systems for composite and metal components: Method and apparatus for the production, forming bonding, joining and repair systems composite and metal components utilising at least one pressure chamber having a displaceable abutment face, wherein fluid is circulated at an elevated temperature and pressure through the pressure chamber.... Agent: Baker & Daniels LLP 111 E. Wayne Street

20090294054 - Adhesive tape and its use: An adhesive tape for flying splice, having a left and right boundary edge, at least one main carrier and a first layer of self-adhesive on the obverse of the main carrier, the reverse of the main carrier bearing a parting system which is suitable for effecting an adhesive bond to... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20090294055 - Laminated microfluidic structures and method for making: A method for making a polymeric microfluidic structure in which two or more components (layers) of the microfluidic structure are fixedly bonded or laminated with a weak solvent bonding agent, particularly acetonitrile or a mixture of acetonitrile and alcohol. In an aspect, acetonitrile can be used as a weak solvent... Agent: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

20090294056 - Method of making printed wiring board and method of making printed circuit board unit: The first support body is pressed against the second support body in response to the softening of the adhesive sheet. The fillers are allowed to reliably contact with one another between the first electrically-conductive land and the second electrically-conductive land. The fillers melt after the adhesive sheet has been softened.... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20090294057 - Curable epoxy resin-based adhesive compositions: This invention relates to compositions useful as adhesives and more particularly to the preparation of epoxy-based adhesive composition with improved impact resistance and good adhesion to oily metal substrates.... Agent: Henkel Corporation

20090294058 - Multi-ply rolled paper separating device and method of use: A device for use in connection with a multi-ply rolled paper holder to separate multi-ply rolled paper into distinct individual plies. The device includes at least one arm and at least one member. Each arm has an upper end portion that is configured to releasably couple to a multi-ply rolled... Agent: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti PC

20090294059 - Remote center compliant flexure device: An apparatus to control displacement of a body spaced-apart from a surface includes a flexure system having a first flexure member defining a first axis of rotation and a second flexure member defining a second axis of rotation. A body is coupled to the flexure system to move about a... Agent: Board Of Regents, Uts MiiIPDept

20090294060 - Semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus capable of reducing particle contamination: A semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus includes a process chamber, a conveyance chamber, a conveyance robot, a lock chamber, and a heating unit or temperature adjusting unit for reducing adherence of particles onto a substance to be processed by a thermo-phoretic force. The heating unit enables control of a temperature of... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20090294062 - Plasma reactor with plasma load impedance tuning for engineered transients by synchronized modulation of a source power or bias power rf generator: In a plasma reactor employing source and bias RF power generators, plasma is stabilized against an engineered transient in the output of either the source or bias power generator by a compensating modulation in the other generator.... Agent: Law Office Of Robert M. Wallace

20090294061 - Plasma reactor with plasma load impedance tuning for engineered transients by synchronized modulation of an unmatched low power rf generator: A plasma reactor for processing a workpiece such as a semiconductor wafer using predetermined transients of plasma bias power or plasma source power has unmatched low power RF generators synchronized to the transients to minimize transient-induced changes in plasma characteristics.... Agent: Law Office Of Robert M. Wallace

20090294063 - Plasma processing apparatus: The present invention is to provide a plasma processing apparatus, whose structure can be simplified, and further, which is capable of forming highly effective plasma and obtaining a satisfactory vertical etching property without involving a problem concerning interference. In the plasma processing apparatus according to the invention, a ground electrode... Agent: Lucas & Mercanti, LLP

20090294064 - Focus ring and plasma processing apparatus: A focus ring that can eliminate the gap between a mounting stage and the focus ring in a plasma processing apparatus to prevent damage to a side wall of the mounting stage of a plasma processing apparatus and attachment of particles to a substrate to be processed resulting from spread... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20090294065 - Ceiling electrode with process gas dispersers housing plural inductive rf power applicators extending into the plasma: A gas distribution plate is formed of a metallic body having a bottom surface with plural gas disperser orifices and an internal gas manifold feeding the orifices. Each one of an array of discrete RF power applicators held in the plate includes (a) an insulating cylindrical housing extending through the... Agent: Law Office Of Robert M. Wallace

20090294066 - Dry etching apparatus: A plasma etching and/or cleaning apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a pedestal for mounting a wafer thereon, a quartz insulator having the pedestal therein, a ceramic top cover covering a portion of the quartz insulator that is exposed to plasma, and a lower pedestal supporting the quartz insulator. By... Agent: The Law Offices Of Andrew D. Fortney, Ph.d., P.C.

20090294067 - Production line for hydraulic binder-based, tapered-edge boards: The subject of the invention is a novel plasterboard and its manufacturing processes. The novel board comprises, on one side, two first parallel feathered edges and, on the other side, two other, second, parallel feathered edges that are perpendicular to the first ones; or, on one side, two first parallel... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090294068 - Laminator: an ID tag (61) is applied on a shaft-end of the rotary lamination film supplier (3), the ID tag (61) is registered a piece of information (S1) which is inherent to the lamination film (8) wound on said lamination film supplier (3), a wireless signal communication means (62) is arranged... Agent: Clark & Brody

20090294069 - Labeling machine for labeling containers, such as bottles, cans, and similar containers: A labeling machine for labeling containers such as bottles, cans, and similar containers. 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... Agent: Nils H. Ljungman & Associates

20090294070 - Position-variable control console: A device and a method, in particular for labeling containers, in particular bottles, having a corresponding conveyor device, several equipment units, in particular labeling units, and a controller as well as a control console for controlling certain unit functions. To ensure reliable operation of the device, the control console is... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20090294071 - Apparatus for welding a plastic component to the aperture of a plastic body: An apparatus for welding a plastic component to a body's aperture comprises a frame element, a first heating head mounted to the frame element for heating the component, a gripper for gripping the component and for mounting the component to the body's aperture, a heater arm having a second heating... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20090294072 - Equipment for bonding by molecular adhesion: The invention relates to equipment for carrying out a process for bonding by molecular adhesion of two substrates to one another during which the surfaces of the substrates are placed in close contact and bonding occurs by propagation of a bonding front between the substrates. The invention includes, prior to... Agent: Winston & Strawn LLP Patent Department

20090294073 - Substrate processing apparatus: To provide a substrate processing apparatus capable of uniformly processing substrates without applying excessive force to the substrates and without being affected by the standing time. The substrate processing apparatus includes a holding portion 2 that holds the substrate 1 after molding, and a flow rectification portion 3 disposed near... Agent: Snell & Wilmer LLP (oc)