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Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture November recently filed with US Patent Office 11/10

20100294414 - Device and system to apply faceted beads: This invention is a personal bead attachment device. It consists of a base with a hot plate, a piston arm, a piston holder, spring and piston forming a pressure handle. There is a power source and a laser light from the piston. The user of the bead attachment device will... Agent: Furr Law Firm

20100294417 - Display panel manufacturing method, display panel manufacturing apparatus, and display panel: A liquid crystal panel 11 includes a pair of substrates 18, 19, liquid crystal 20 disposed between the substrates 18, 19, and alignment films 30, 36 provided on the opposed surfaces of the substrates 18, 19. After formation of the alignment film 30 or 36 is completed in a manufacturing... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100294415 - Fabrication of a high performance neutron detector with near zero gama cross talk: A fabrication method is provided for making a high efficiency neutron detector using a scintillator medium coupled with fiber optic light guides. The light guides provide light pulses to photo sensor and thereby to high speed analog to digital conversion and digital electronics that perform digital pulse shape discrimination for... Agent: Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco P.l.

20100294418 - Method of manufacturing optical display unit and manufacturing system of optical display unit: Provided are a method of manufacturing an optical display unit and a manufacturing system of the optical display unit wherein in the case of sticking an optical film to an optical display substrate, a defective optical film is eliminated optimally and precision of the elimination can be confirmed. The method... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100294416 - Protective tape joining method and protective tape joining apparatus: A tape level detecting device detects a level of a protective tape supplied above a holding table in a given position on a side where joining of the protective tape starts to control the level of the protective tape in the given position on the side where the joining starts... Agent: Cheng Law Group, PLLC

20100294419 - Method for making a piezoceramic device: The invention concerns a method for making a piezoelectrical device, whose electrode layers contain copper. The usage of copper in the electrode layers is enabled by a debindering process, which is carried out by steam.... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100294420 - Dimension-set method for joining parts: A method for joining first and second parts includes applying a structural adhesive, configured to form a permanent bond when subjected to a permanent-curing process, to one of the parts. A dimension-set adhesive is applied to join the parts, and is configured to fix the dimensions of the parts. The... Agent: Quinn Law Group, PLLC

20100294421 - Method for manufacturing reinforced rubber hose: An inner mold having, on the outer surface thereof, corrugations matching the shape of the bellows, and an outer mold having, on the inner surface thereof, corrugations matching the shape of the bellows, are used. An airbag that is previously and at least partially formed into a bellows shape is... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20100294422 - Method for joining cellular acoustic panels: The invention relates to a method for joining a first acoustic panel (2), having a cellular structure of the honeycomb type, with a second acoustic panel (2), wherein said method comprises the steps of: inserting at least one mandrel, (5, 8) having a shape adapted to the cells (3), into... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP

20100294423 - Protective film for laser processing and processing method using the same: Disclosed is a protective film for laser processing, which has high adhesiveness and is capable of protecting an object to be processed with a uniform thickness, while being prevented from carbonization/adhesion due to thickness variations. In addition, this protective film for laser processing is free from the problem of waste... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100294424 - Transformation of nanostructure arrays: A method and apparatus for transforming vertically-aligned nanostructures into densified, horizontally-aligned arrays. A contact element such as a roller is used to topple an array of carbon nanotubes or other nanostructures by drawing or rolling the contact element across the surface of the substrate such that the vertically-aligned nanostructures are... Agent: James D. Stevens Reising Ethington P.C.

20100294425 - Method of fabricating ink jet label stock: A method is provided of fabricating ink jet labels. The method includes the step of providing a web of tag stock paper. The web has first and second sides. A web of ink jet stock paper is provided. The ink jet stock paper has a first side coated with an... Agent: Boyle Fredrickson S.c.

20100294426 - Techniques for marking product housings: Techniques or processes for providing markings on products are disclosed. The markings provided on products can be textual and/or graphic. The techniques or processes can provide high resolution markings on surfaces that are flat or curved. In one embodiment, the products have housings and the markings are to be provided... Agent: Ti Law Group

20100294427 - Assembly bonded to a structural adhesive and method and applicator for making it: The invention provides an assembly comprising at least one substrate being bonded to a structural adhesive wherein the structural adhesive is obtained by curing a precursor comprising a cross-linkable polymer, wherein a surface area of the substrate bonded to the structural adhesive comprises at least one metal, said surface area... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20100294428 - Method of integrating electrochemical devices into and onto fixtures: Methods of integrating an electrochemical device to a fixture are disclosed. When performed, these methods may, for example, result in the improved performance and/or extended shelf life of the electrochemical device. These methods may include, for example, discharging an electrochemical device prior to an integration process, limiting the temperature exposure... Agent: Dewey & Leboeuf LLP

20100294429 - Epoxy resin formulations: A curable halogen-free epoxy resin composition comprising from 40 to 80 percent by weight of a phenol aldehyde condensation product, from 10 to 40 percent by weight of a phosphorous-containing phenolic epoxy resin, and from 10 to 40 percent by weight of an aromatic hardening agent having a sulphone group... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20100294430 - Aqueous dispersion comprising a (meth)acrylic polymer and a vinyl acetate polymer: The present invention relates to an aqueous dispersion comprising (a) at least one (meth)acrylic polymer; (b) at least one vinyl acetate polymer selected from vinyl acetate homopolymer and vinyl acetate copolymers comprising in polymerized form vinyl acetate and ethylene; (c) water; and (d) optionally up to 50% by weight of... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20100294431 - Equipment for producing semiconductors, corresponding pumping device and substrate holder: The invention relates to a piece of equipment for producing semiconductors, comprising a process chamber (2), a substrate holder (5) for holding a substrate (6) for processing within said chamber (2) and a pumping device (4), comprising a vacuum pump (7) in which a flow of gas for pumping may... Agent: Carmen Patti Law Group, LLC

20100294432 - Plasma processing apparatus: A plasma processing apparatus, a processing chamber having one surface formed by a flat-plate-like insulating-material manufactured window, a sample mounting electrode having a sample mounting plane formed on a surface opposed to the insulating-material manufactured window, a gas-inlet for a flat-plate-structured capacitively coupled antenna formed on an outer surface of... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100294433 - Plasma processing apparatus: A plasma processing apparatus, comprising: a RF driving electrode (25) and a passive electrode (22) mounted face to face; a first grounded ring (23) surrounding the passive electrode (22) and insulated from it, a second grounded ring (26) surrounding the RF driving electrode (25) and insulated from it; the RF... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20100294434 - Sheet laminating apparatus with instant heat control function: A sheet laminating apparatus with an instant heat control function includes a first cylindrical roller, a second cylindrical roller, a first long metal sheet, a first heat-generating case, a second long metal sheet, a second heat-generating case, a contact sensor and a controller. The first long metal sheet and the... Agent: Apex Juris, PLLC

20100294435 - Bonding apparatus and wire bonding method: A bonding apparatus including a chamber for maintaining an inert gas atmosphere; a first plasma torch for performing a surface treatment on pads and electrodes, the first plasma torch being attached in the chamber, to apply gas plasma to a substrate and a semiconductor chip that is placed inside the... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100288415 - Gypsum based compositions: A gypsum stucco composition comprising the following components finely divided; calcium sulphate hemihydrate in calcined solid beta crystalline form; and in intimate mixture with said finely divided calcium sulphate hemihydrate and mixed therewith no later than calcination to form the hemihydrate, a sulphate salt comprising at least one of ammonium... Agent: Gray Robinson Attn: Stefan V. Stein/IPDept.

20100288417 - Bonding method and bonding apparatus: A bonding method for bonding a pair of substrates together with an adhesive, the bonding method includes placing the adhesive between the substrates, applying pressure to the substrates, and rotating the substrates at a first rotation speed after start of the applying pressure.... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100288416 - Method and apparatus for mounting electric component: An electronic component mounting apparatus is capable of significantly reducing a warpage amount of an electronic component warped in a case of thermocompression bonding using a conductive adhesive agent having conductive particles and a low minimum melt viscosity where a thin electronic component having a thickness smaller than or equal... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20100288418 - Magnetic sheet for radio frequency identification antenna, method of manufacturing the same, and radio frequency identification antenna using the same: Provided are a magnetic sheet for use in a radio frequency identification (RFID) antenna, an RFID antenna including the magnetic sheet, and a method of manufacturing the magnetic sheet, in which the magnetic sheet includes an amorphous alloy selected from the group consisting of Fe—Si—B, Fe—Si—B—Cu—Nb, Fe—Zr—B and Co—Fe—Si—B. The... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20100288420 - Continuous method and system for manufacturing liquid-crystal display elements: A continuous manufacturing method and system for liquid-crystal display elements which enhances accuracy, increases speed and improves in yield in the continuous production of liquid crystal elements. The continuous method and system performs steps of, defining a plurality of defective and normal-polarizing-sheet slitting positions on a continuous web of optical... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20100288419 - Method and device for orienting the rotational position of containers, in particular of bottles: A method and a device for orienting the rotational position of containers, in particular bottles, wherein or by means of which a feature on the container is detected and an actual rotational position of the container is calculated on the basis of the detected feature and a control signal for... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20100288421 - Implantable prosthesis having reinforced attachment sites: The present invention provides an implantable graft that includes an elongate graft tube having opposing ends defining an attachment site for attaching the graft to a stent. The graft further includes a reinforcement member attached adjacent to at least one of the ends of the graft for establishing a reinforced... Agent: Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus, P.A.

20100288422 - Low-temperature method for joining glass and the like for optics and precision mechanics: The present invention relates to a method for joining two or more components made of glass, ceramic, and/or glass ceramic, using a soluble glass joining solution having sodium, potassium, and/or lithium ions and/or a silica sol, the joining solution being applied to joint surfaces between the components to be joined... Agent: Duane Morris LLP - PhiladelphiaIPDepartment

20100288423 - Process for manufacturing tyres for vehicle wheels: In a process for manufacturing tyres for vehicle wheels, including building, on a toroidal support, a carcass structure including at least one carcass ply associated, at axially opposite end edges thereof, with annular anchoring structures, the step of building the carcass structure includes forming at least one reinforcing structure, operatively... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100288424 - Method for manufacturing pneumatic tire: The present invention is to provide a method for manufacturing a pneumatic tire with reduced dynamic unbalance and enhanced durability. The method for manufacturing a pneumatic tire having projections in a buttress portion comprises the steps of laminating a sidewall rubber 17 on the outer side of a carcass ply... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20100288425 - Method of molding fiber-reinforced plastic hollow part: There is provided a method of molding a fiber-reinforced plastic hollow part that is capable of molding, with ease and at low costs, a fiber-reinforced plastic hollow part, which has a varying cross-section or a bent portion, in a state in which its weight is sufficiently reduced and in a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100288426 - Optically detectable adhesive tape with reduced gloss properties: An adhesive tape for flying splice of flat web material which has been wound to form rolls, the adhesive tape having at least one carrier layer and a layer of adhesive, at least part of that surface of the carrier layer that faces that layer of adhesive being optically detectable,... Agent: Briscoe, Kurt G. Norris Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20100288427 - Process for production of inorganic fiber mats: Provided is a method of producing an inorganic fiber mat, the method enabling efficient adhesion of an aldehyde scavenger to an inorganic fiber mat while preventing the aldehyde scavenger from scattering around. The method of producing an inorganic fiber mat includes a fiber collection step of applying a binder to... Agent: Holtz, Holtz, Goodman & Chick PC

20100288428 - Label applicator having a vacuum box: The present invention is directed to an apparatus for labeling a container comprising (a) first winder capable of unwinding a heat transfer label from a heat transfer label roll, (b) first vacuum box capable of containing at least a portion of the heat transfer label unwound from the first winder,... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20100288429 - Former for fabricating a composite material casing for a gas turbine: The invention relates to a former for fabricating a gas composite material casing for a gas turbine, the casing being obtained by forming fiber reinforcement as superposed layers of a fiber texture and densifying the fiber reinforcement with a matrix. The former has two cheekplates and an annular wall with... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100288430 - Method and mould tool for producing a component made of fibre-reinforced plastic: c) closing the free space (9) by narrowing the mould tool (1) so that the impregnating material (10) is displaced from the free space (9) into the fibre mould-blank (11). It is further developed in that the mould tool (1) is gradually subjected to locally different forces (F1; F2; F3;... Agent: Young & Thompson

20100288431 - An adhesive tape: The present invention relates to an adhesive tape, a method of manufacturing thereof and to uses thereof. More specifically, the present invention relates to an adhesive tape that can be used as such in order to join two entities with their respective surfaces together and/or to attach an entity on... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20100288432 - Manufacturing system of optical display device and manufacturing method of optical display device: A manufacturing system of an optical display device in which the following can be attained in the case of bonding optical members to optical display units, respectively: an optical member to be excluded, which is, for example, an optical member judged as a defective member, can be appropriately excluded so... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100288433 - Process for improving the reflectivity of reflective surfaces of antennas: m

20100288434 - Method of forming a laminated fabric panty: Feminine undergarments, particularly brassieres and other body shaping garments that are fabricated using a multi-layered fabric laminate that is formed by gluing multiple fabric layers together, preferably to permit body shaping garments to be substantially fabricated from a single main piece of material or blank cut from the multi-layered fabric... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20100288435 - Method for producing a polymer laminate comprising a plasma processing activation step: “The invention relates to a method for producing a laminate comprising at least two polymer layers, a layer (A) and a layer (B), which are fixed to each other by at least one aqueous-type adhesive polymer material layer (C). Said method is characterized in that: (a) it optionally consists of... Agent: Arkema Inc. Patent Department - 26th Floor

20100288436 - Depicting interior details in a three-dimensional object: The present invention provides a method for depicting interior details that are externally visible within to a substantially transparent three-dimensional object that is constructed by the selective attachment of a plurality of sheets one to another so as to form a stack of sheets where each sheet is cut along... Agent: Dr. Mark M. Friedman C/o Bill Polkinghorn - Discovery Dispatch

20100288437 - Label applicator having a heat idler: The use of a heat idler moveable along a path provides speed and flexibility in the heat labeling of containers.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20100288438 - Method and structure for bonding metal member to be bonded: A metal member (3) to be bonded is bonded with an adhesive (6) to have a strength higher than the basic material strength of the metal member (3) to be bonded. A metal insertion coupling has a socket portion (4) in which an insertion hole (2a) for inserting the end... Agent: Merek, Blackmon & Voorhees, LLC

20100288439 - Top plate and plasma process apparatus employing the same: A disclosed top plate that is configured as a solid part and provided in an opening in a ceiling portion of a plasma process chamber whose inside is evacuatable to vacuum includes plural gas conduits formed in a horizontal direction of the top plate; and gas ejection holes that are... Agent: Ipusa, P.l.l.c

20100288440 - Label printer and applicator: An apparatus and method for printing and wrapping adhesive backed labels around elongate articles, such as electrical wires, including a rotatable puck assembly having an interrupted circumferential surface defining an opening for receiving an elongate object to be labeled and wing members for applying said label during rotation.... Agent: Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.c.

20100288441 - Method and system for laminating optical elements: [Means for Accomplishing the Objects] A strip-shaped polarizing film has a protective film strip conformably adhered to one surface thereof and a releasable liner conformably adhered to the other surface thereof and delivered from a film delivering station 1. After an appearance inspection, a lamination of the protective film strip... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20100288442 - Press for laminating essentially planar work pieces: A press for laminating essentially planar work pieces under the effects of pressure and heat is provided, having a bottom half of the press and a top half of the press, which are movable in reference to each other in order to open and close the press, with the bottom... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20100288443 - Tuckers e.z. all purpose taping tool: The Tucker EZ Taping Tool is a very simple tool for use in taping the joints and corners when installing drywall or sheetrock. The Tucker EZ Taping Tool uses a box or hopper to serve the mud or taping compound rather than similar tools that require the compound to be... Agent: Richard E. Tucker

20100282393 - Process for improving adhesion of polymeric materials to metal surfaces: A process for treating metal surfaces that includes first contacting the metal surface with a particular acidic peroxide adhesion promoting composition, followed by contacting that metal surface with an aqueous acid post-dip composition to provide a micro-roughened surface. This treatment is particularly suitable for treating metal surfaces used in printed... Agent: Arthur G. Schaier Carmody & Torrance LLP

20100282394 - Process for creating an ingrowth preventing indwelling catheter assembly: A surgically implantable delivery or drainage catheter assembly includes a porous fiber membrane that is permeable to the intended drainage or delivery fluid, yet has an outer surface morphology and porosity that prevents the ingrowth of tissue. The porous fiber membrane is created using a phase-inversion process which is controlled... Agent: Fulwider Patton LLP

20100282395 - Sonotrode with u gap: The invention concerns an ultrasonic sonotrode having a sealing surface which is intended to come into contact with the material to be processed. To provide an ultrasonic sonotrode, an ultrasonic sealing apparatus and a method of ultrasonic processing, which avoids complicated and expensive positioning of the sonotrode and which nonetheless... Agent: Paul And Paul

20100282396 - Process and apparatus for manufacturing tyres for vehicle wheels: A carcass ply includes a plurality of mutually parallel reinforcing cords incorporated into an elastomeric material having a length, a width and a design angle. A continuous strip element of a width, including at least one reinforcing cord incorporated into the elastomeric material, is spirally wound on a forming support... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100282397 - Laminated structure, donor substrate, and method for fabricating laminated structure: A laminated structure includes: a plurality of first electroconductive films each having a prescribed hardness; and a plurality of second electroconductive films each having a hardness that is lower than the prescribed hardness. The first and second electroconductive films are laminated alternately.... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20100282398 - Polarizing film, laminated film and liquid crystal display: The invention provides a polarizing film comprising: a long polymer film; and a dichroic substance, wherein the polarizing film has an absorption axis in the TD direction of the polarizing film.... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100282399 - Filament based open celled carrier web system for pressure sensitive product assemblies: The present invention relates to the use of an open carrier web, a web having a series of regularly occurring openings or spaces that is used in connection with pressure sensitive products, namely labels. The carrier web uses a series of strings or filaments that are spaced from one another... Agent: Ward/kraft, Inc. Attn: Ray Russell

20100282400 - Methods for manufacturing a paint roller and component parts thereof: Described are methods of making a paint roller from a compound of polypropylene and calcium carbonate having between 5% and 50% calcium carbonate by weight, and, in an embodiment, between 25% and 40%. One or various compounds may be used to form portions of, or all of the components that... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (dc/orl)

20100282401 - Methods for manufacturing a paint roller and component parts thereof: Described are methods of making a paint roller using an adhesive made from a compound of polypropylene and calcium carbonate having between 5% and 66% calcium carbonate by weight. Described are methods of making a paint roller using preformed strips or core material made from a compound of polypropylene and... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (dc/orl)

20100282402 - Marking or labeling machine and a marking or labeling method: This marking or labeling machine comprises at least one marking or labeling member, and feed means for bringing each workpiece for marking or labeling into register with said member. The feed means comprise firstly at least two arms mounted to turn about a common first axis, and each carrying at... Agent: Dowell & Dowell P.C.

20100282403 - Apparatus and method for making carbon nanotube film: An apparatus for making a carbon nanotube film includes a substrate holder, a bar supplying device, a carrier device, and a stretching device arranged in alignment in that order. A method for making a carbon nanotube film is further provided.... Agent: Altis Law Group, Inc. Attn: Steven Reiss

20100282404 - Composite tape for use in tape laying machines: A tape for use in automated tape laying machines that includes a multi-layer substrate composed of a plastic layer that includes at least one plastic film having an outer film surface and an inner film surface. The plastic film is adhered to a fibrous layer so that the inner surface... Agent: Hexcel Corporation

20100282405 - Media player with machined window undercut and transparent wall disposed therein: A media player comprising a display screen is provided. The media player can include a housing having an opening and an area of reduced thickness around the opening. The media player can also include a transparent wall having a flange. Alternatively, the transparent wall may not require a flange but... Agent: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

20100282406 - Manufacturing system and manufacturing method for optical display device: Provided are a manufacturing system and a manufacturing method for an optical display device, which are enabled to adhere upper and lower optical films to an optical display device by using two rolls having optical anisotropies such as absorption axes in the same direction, so that the optical anisotropies may... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100282407 - Compressible decorative paper impregnating agent which can be printed by the inkjet method: The invention relates to a decorative paper impregnate which can be pressed into a laminate for decorative coating materials, which is impregnated with an impregnating resin and provided with an ink receiving layer and which after drying has a residual moisture of at least 3.5% and a flow of more... Agent: Jonathan P. O''brien, Ph.d. Honigman Miller Schwartz And Cohn

20100282408 - Method and device for lining a pipe: A method for lining an interior portion of a pipe includes inserting a vacuum bag having a first end and a second end inside the pipe. A porous media is inserted between the vacuum bag and the pipe. The first end of the vacuum bag is removably sealed to a... Agent: Price Heneveld Cooper Dewitt & Litton, LLP

20100282409 - Antimicrobial compositions: Antimicrobial compositions are provided that include a hydroalcoholic solvent system comprising a lower C2-C5 alcohol and water; a cationic antimicrobial agent such as chlorhexidine gluconate; a hydrophobic polymer soluble in the lower alcohol; an emollient ester such as diesters of bibasic acids and triesters of citric acid; and an optional... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20100282410 - Adhesive silicone elastomer composition: The present invention relates to a high-performance silicone elastomer composition that is adhesive and that can be crosslinked at high temperature for the assembly of silicone-based substrates, both by platinum and peroxide catalysis, and that may lend itself to a strip conformation. The composition comprises at least one gum, one... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20100282411 - Polyamides: Solvent-resistant polyamides having an exceptionally desirable combination of properties, including good cold flexibility, excellent impact resistance and high heat resistance are obtained by reacting a) an acid component comprising at least one C6 to C22 aliphatic dicarboxylic acid and b) an amine component comprising at least one alkylene diamine having... Agent: Loctite Corporation

20100282412 - Method of making a protective film: A protective film is made by extruding a molten-plastic film from a slit nozzle into a nip formed between an outer face of a rotatable roll and a face of a metal belt. One of these faces is smooth. The belt is tensioned to press the film in the nip... Agent: Kf Ross PC

20100282413 - Multichamber processing with simultaneaous workpiece transport and gas delivery: removing the at least one substrate/workpiece from the downstream treatment/processing chamber and initiating transport of the at least one substrate/workpiece from the upstream treatment/processing chamber to the downstream treatment/processing chamber, comprising initiating a flow of the process gas to the evacuated downstream treatment/processing chamber prior to completion of transport of... Agent: Seagate Technology LLC C/o Murabito Hao & Barnes LLP

20100282414 - Plasma processing apparatus: A plasma processing apparatus including a chamber having an inner wall with a protective film thereon and a sample stage disposed in the chamber in which plasma is generated by supplying high-frequency wave energy to processing gas to conduct plasma processing for a sample on the sample stage using the... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20100282415 - Rotary laying arm comprising an on-board thread feed means: Device for manufacturing a reinforcement from a thread laid directly in its final place by casting lengths of the said thread onto a receiving surface, the said device comprising a feed means (200) for feeding the thread (1) from a source of thread (10), a rotary assembly comprising a rotary... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100282416 - 3-dimensional curved substrate lamination: A method of laminating a surface of a flexible material to a surface of a rigid, curved material. The method includes pressing an area of the surface of the flexible material into the surface of the rigid, curved material with a holder to create a contact area while the flexible... Agent: Apple C/o Mofo La

20100282417 - Press for laminating essentially plate-shaped work pieces: A press for laminating essentially plate-shaped work pieces under the effect of pressure and heat is provided, with a lower press half (2) and an upper press half (3) that can move relative to each other in order to open and to close the press. The lower press half (2)... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20100276055 - Resin compositions with high thermoplastic loading: Uncured thermosetting resins are loaded with relatively high amounts of solid thermoplastic resin particles to form a resin precursor. The resin precursor is heat treated so as to produce an uncured resin composition wherein the thermoplastic resin particles become substantially dissolved in the thermosetting resin without causing cure of the... Agent: W. Mark Bielawski, Esq. Hexcel Corporation

20100276057 - Ethylene-butene copolymer, adhesive composition including the same, and method of making and using the same: An ethylene-butene copolymer prepared from ethylene monomer and butene monomer, the ethylene-butene copolymer including at least 78 mole % ethylene and no greater than 22 mole % butene, and a hot melt adhesive composition including from 40% by weight to 90% by weight of the ethylene-butene copolymer, tackifying agent, and... Agent: H.b. Fuller Company Patent Department

20100276056 - Radiation therapy mask tape and related method: A flexible, durable, cushioning and/or resilient adhesive-backed tape for use with a radiation therapy mask for protecting a user from sharp or pointed curved edges defined thereby. The adhesive is capable of securing the tape to the edges of a radiation therapy mask for an extended period of time. The... Agent: Mccarter & English, LLP Hartford Cityplace I

20100276058 - Method of adapting a paint transfer image to the generation of a mural: A method for creating imagery on a surface by establishing a visual boundary between two surface color regions and applying a dry transfer object proximate the visual boundary such that when the dry transfer object is substantially the same color as one of the surface regions, a negative space effect... Agent: Wall & Tong , LLP

20100276059 - Uvv curable coating compositions and method for coating flooring and other substrates with same: A floor covering includes a wear layer including a resin and a photoinitiator in which the composition of the wear layer is curable by radiation having the strongest wavelength in the UVV range of 400 to 450 nm. The gloss of the wear layer can be controlled by controlling the... Agent: Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Legal Department

20100276060 - Flocked elastomeric articles: In one embodiment, a flocked article is provided that includes an elastomeric film and a plurality of flock fibers on a flocked surface of the film. The flock fibers are embedded in the film.... Agent: Sheridan Ross PC

20100276061 - Cantilevered bar gap adjustment for an ultrasonic welding system: A method for adjusting the gap between a horn and an anvil in an ultrasonic welding system includes the act of positioning a horn proximal to an anvil, so that a gap is established between the horn and the anvil. A force is applied to the horn, so as to... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20100276062 - System and method for making tapered looped suture: A system for forming a looped suture is provided. The system includes a suture supply assembly configured for supplying thread, a flipper gripping assembly configured for forming a loop in the thread, a carriage assembly configured for advancing the thread through the forming process, and a welding assembly configured for... Agent: Tyco Healthcare Group Lp D/b/a Covidien

20100276063 - Methods of manufacturing quadrupole mass filters: This invention teaches a method to manufacture a mass filter or ion trap especially a quadrupole type with hyperbolic-shaped poles. The method uses at least one outer bracket to hold and align electrodes, poles or rods in place while fixing these rods to holders by adhesive and fastener. Then the... Agent: Nathaniel Tue Tran

20100276064 - Bonded patches with bond line control: A patch may be used to rework a composite structure in the filed. The patch is bonded to the structure by a layer of adhesive and includes perforations that allow the escape of air from the adhesive as the patch is compressed against the structure. A spacer may be introduced... Agent: Tung & Associates / Randy W. Tung, Esq.

20100276065 - Bonded patches with bond line control: A patch is used to rework an area of a structure. The patch is bonded to the structure by a layer of adhesive. A spacer placed between the patch and the structure is used to control the thickness of the adhesive and/or a bondline.... Agent: Tung & Associates / Randy W. Tung, Esq.

20100276066 - Process for producing glass resin composite: A process for producing a glass resin composite, which comprises a forming step of forming molten glass to obtain a glass ribbon, and an edge cutting step of cutting both edges in the width direction of the glass ribbon, which further comprises a resin coating forming step of making the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100276067 - Process and plant for building tyres for vehicle wheels: A process for building tyres for vehicle wheels includes the steps of: i) building a carcass structure of a green tyre in at least one carcass structure building line, the carcass structure including at least one carcass ply and a pair of annular anchoring structures; ii) building a crown structure... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100276068 - Process for manufacturing tyres for vehicle wheels and apparatus for building a carcass structure of a tyre for vehicle wheels: A process for manufacturing tyres for vehicle wheels includes building on a forming support a carcass structure including at least one carcass ply, and, at at least one end edge of the carcass ply, at least one annular anchoring structure including at least one substantially circumferential annular insert and at... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100276069 - Method and device for the production of tubular structural components: The present invention provides a method for the production of a tubular structural component. A tubular moulding tool having an inner mould surface which is shaped corresponding to an outer surface of the structural component is provided. A support surface of an expandable support which is formed such that in... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20100276070 - Absorbent wearing article and process of making the same: An absorbent wearing article including an air permeable and liquid-impervious backsheet and a liquid-retentive absorbent structure placed on the backsheet. An outer sheet has having elastic members is placed on and bonded to a surface of the backsheet opposed to its surface bonded to the absorbent structure. The outer sheet... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20100276071 - Tandem solar cell: Two methods to achieve a tandem solar cell are disclosed. The first involves stacking together two or more complete polymer solar cells, each having a polymer blend active layer. The individual solar cells can be connected either in series or in parallel. In the second method, two individual polymer solar... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20100276072 - Cnt-infused fiber and method therefor: A carbon nanotube-infused fiber and a method for its production are disclosed. Nanotubes are synthesized directly on a parent fiber by first applying a catalyst to the fiber. The properties of the carbon nanotube-infused fiber will be a combination of those of the parent fiber as well as those of... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20100276073 - Surface substrate film for motor vehicle brade disc antirust film: According to the present invention, a film having a tensile modulus of elasticity of 220 MPa or more is adopted as a surface substrate film for a motor vehicle brake disc antirust film. If needed, the surface substrate film is made to further contain an ultraviolet absorber in a proportion... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100276074 - Method for sticking tape: Tapes are attached to a long support film, and the support film is attached to a frame member at positions where the tape to be stuck to an adherent, such as a semiconductor wafer, is included in a frame of a frame member. The support film is pressed to stick... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20100276075 - Bonding and layering of sheets of raw material: The invention relates to a method for producing an inner covering part for motor vehicles, the method comprising the steps: collecting raw material layers, inserting said raw material layers together with a glue between said raw material layers into a molding tool (11) such that said raw material layers make... Agent: Wood, Phillips, Katz, Clark & Mortimer

20100276077 - Mesoscale and microscale device fabrication methods using split structures and alignment elements: Various embodiments of the invention are directed to formation of mesoscale or microscale devices using electrochemical fabrication techniques where structures are formed from a plurality of layers as opened structures which can be folded over or other otherwise combined to form structures of desired configuration. Each layer is formed from... Agent: Microfabrica Inc. Att: Dennis R. Smalley

20100276076 - Method and device for producing registered holographic microstructure refractive and reflective effects: An apparatus and method for preparing a flexible substrate with uniformly spaced images and corresponding physical or virtual registration marks at regular intervals, applying an energy curable coating to the flexible substrate either uniformly or in selected spots, and providing a master web carrying uniformly spaced impressing images and corresponding... Agent: W. Edward Ramage

20100276078 - Method and system for manufacturing optical display device: It is provided that a method and a system for manufacturing an optical display device, which make it possible to bond an optical member and an optical display unit together with a certain degree of cleanliness maintained. The method for manufacturing an optical display device including an optical display unit... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100276079 - Method and device for connecting a plastic workpiece to a further workpiece: A method of connecting a plastic workpiece to a further workpiece and a device for carrying out the method are shown and described. The object of providing a method with which a positive-locking connection between a plastic workpiece and a further workpiece can be produced in a short time and... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20100276080 - Laser welding method: The invention relates to a method for quick, flexible and quality laser welding of plastic articles. In the method, a laser beam is directed via scanner mirrors at an object being welded. According to the invention, in the method, the movement of the scanner mirrors is controlled and adjusted; and... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20100276081 - Method of interconnecting electronic wafers: The invention relates to a method of interconnecting electronic components of a first wafer (T1) with electronic components of a second wafer (T2), each wafer having metallized vias (1) which pass through the wafer in the thickness direction. The method includes deposition of a drop (3) of conductive ink containing... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20100276082 - Method for manufacturing a fiber-reinforced composite sabot with improved interfacial characteristics by using short fiber: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a fiber-reinforced composite sabot for use in APFSDS (Armor Piercing Fin Stabilized Discarding Sabot) which has improved strength to weight ratio with low weight and high strength by using one-directional fiber prepreg ply lamination method. In order to prevent delamination of the radially laminated... Agent: Cahn & Samuels LLP

20100276083 - Apparatus and method for clean removing labels from containers: An improved semi-automatic Label Stripping Machine for detaching labels from a round container is disclosed. The container is placed between a rotatable idler and a rotatable platform. The container is rotated on its central vertical axis by rotating the platform. A plurality of peeler assemblies are brought in contact with... Agent: Simmons Patents

20100276084 - Plasma processing equipment and gas distribution apparatus thereof: A gas distribution apparatus for a plasma processing equipment is provided. The gas distribution apparatus includes a support plate (3) and a showerhead electrode (5) that are secured together parallelly to define a chamber for gas distribution. A first gas distribution plate (4) is arranged in the chamber horizontally. On... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20100276085 - Automated fiber placement mandrel joint configuration: The present invention provides an automated fiber joint placement machine mandrel configuration where the lap joint is preferably parallel to the mold surface. Accordingly, the user may shim the mandrel segments without otherwise affecting the integrity of the seal. A lap joint is preferably utilized wherein mandrel segments are split... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20100276086 - Method and system for determining a gap between a vibrational body and fixed point: A system for applying ultrasonic energy to a workpiece, the system including a horn stack; a mounting system upon which the horn stack is mounted; a source of energy coupled to the horn stack; an anvil having a surface for supporting the workpiece; and a controller configured to receive a... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20100276087 - Rotary clamp mechanism for a fiber placement head: A rotary clamp mechanism for a fiber placement head comprises a one-way bearing and a freewheeling roller mounted upstream of the restart mechanism. An actuating mechanism brings the freewheeling roller and the one-way bearing into contact with the fiber tow and allows the tow to be fed through the head... Agent: Reising Ethington P.C.