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Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture February patent applications/inventions, industry category 02/11

20110041981 - lamination station for laminating a paperboard or cardboard web: A lamination station for laminating a film to a web of paperboard includes a nip roller and a cooling roller. Between the rollers there is formed a nip which presses together the film and the web of paperboard with an interjacent molten polymer layer or adhesive layer disposed between the... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20110041979 - Apparatus and method for labeling containers with different types of labels: An apparatus (200) and a method for labeling containers (100) with different types of label is disclosed. To each of at least two labeling machines (1, 2) there corresponds an infeed star wheel (61, 62) and a discharge star wheel (81, 82). A container path (7) is formed, along which... Agent: Davidson, Davidson & Kappel, LLC

20110041978 - Bilayers: A method for producing a bilayer of amphipathic molecules comprising providing a hydrated support and providing a hydrophilic body, and bringing the hydrated support and hydrophilic body into contact to form a bilayer of amphipathic molecules. A bilayer produced by the method of the invention, and uses of the bilayer.... Agent: Jeffrey J. King, Esq. Patent Networks Law Group PLLC

20110041980 - Electronic device utilizing graphene electrodes and ogranic/inorganic hybrid composites and method of manufacturing the electronic device: Example embodiments are directed to an electronic device and a method for manufacturing the same. The electronic device includes a polymer thin film and an electrode. The polymer thin film includes nanoparticles. The electrode is formed by attaching a graphene thin film of a sheet shape formed through graphene deposition... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20110041982 - Lateral position detection and contorl for friction stir systems: Friction stir methods are disclosed for processing at least one workpiece using a rotary tool with rotating member for contacting and processing the workpiece. The methods include oscillating the rotary tool laterally with respect to a selected propagation path for the rotating member with respect to the workpiece to define... Agent: Novak Druce + Quigg LLP (wpb)

20110041983 - Assembly and method for taping walls for painting stripes and patterns: Assemblies and methods for applying painter's tape to a wall for painting stripes and patterns on the wall wherein the assembly has a first elongated body defining a first straight outer edge and a first inner edge and having a first body length and a second elongated body defining a... Agent: Polster, Lieder, Woodruff & Lucchesi, L.c.

20110041984 - Method and apparatus for retreading a heavy duty tire with a polyurethane tread: A method and apparatus for retreading a heavy duty tire with a polyurethane tread where, after a tire carcass is inspected for utility and is cleaned, the worn tire tread is removed and the carcass is reinspected to insure its suitability for retreading. The tire carcass, with a tube fitted... Agent: M. Reid Russell

20110041985 - Method and appartus for manufacturing fibre-reinforced hoses: The object of the invention is a method for building hoses reinforced with spirally laid fibres, where the hose under construction (3) undergoes both rotation and advancing motion relative to the laying head (12), and where the reinforcing fibres are unwound from drums (14). The drums (14) are rotated about... Agent: Duane Morris LLP - Princeton

20110041986 - Micro-reactor and method of manufacturing the same: A structure of a microreactor includes a joined body having a pair of substrates joined together, a flow path formed by a microchannel portion formed on a joining surface of at least one of the substrates, and a catalyst carrying member disposed in the flow path. In the production of... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110041987 - Method for manufacturing composite substrate: A method for manufacturing a composite substrate according to the present invention includes a formation step of forming a structural element portion on a front surface of a first substrate, a grinding step of fixing the first substrate and grinding a back surface of the first substrate, and a bonding... Agent: Burr & Brown

20110041988 - Method and apparatus for producing off-axis composite prepreg material: The embodiments are directed to a method and apparatus for preferably producing a two layer off-axis composite prepreg material in tape form that has fiber direction at angles such as plus or minus five degrees to the longitudinal direction of the backing paper. The use of such off-axis prepreg composite... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20110041989 - Resilient floor tile and method of making the same: A resilient floor tile includes a base layer, a film layer, a decorative film layer, and a topcoat. The resilient floor tile has a shaped edge formed on an upper surface thereof that extends about at least a portion of a perimeter of the resilient floor tile. In order to... Agent: Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Legal Department

20110041990 - Method of making a fiber reinforced core panel: A fiber reinforced core panel having a first side and an opposing second side. The core panel contains a series of adjacent low density strips having at least three faces and having a length to width aspect ratio of at least 5:1. The longitudinal axis of the low density strips... Agent: Legal Department (m-495)

20110041991 - Method for manufacturing tubes by welding: Method of welding a strip for the production of flexible tubular bodies made of plastic, comprising the following steps: shaping of a strip (1) around a welding rod; contacting of the ends (3, 4) of the strip; formation of a welded zone (5) by heating and compressing said ends (3,... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20110041992 - Rolls for roll fed labelling of textile products: The present invention discloses a roll comprises a plurality of ribbons, each ribbon comprising a series of labels attached to a transparent support, whereby each ribbon is connected to an adjacent ribbon by means of a seal. The present invention further discloses a method for manufacturing such rolls.... Agent: Knoble, Yoshida & Dunleavy

20110041993 - Sheet peeling machine and method for manufacturing display device: A sheet peeling machine includes a movable table for moving a substrate in a moving direction, a planar member, a holder for holding the planar member; an elevating unit for supporting the holder and moving the holder in an elevating direction, a forwarding unit for contacting an end of the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110041994 - Method and apparatus for encasing a wooden member: An apparatus for applying a vinyl cover to an elongated member utilizes a sheet extruder providing a sheet of pliable vinyl or fiber reinforced polymer of predetermined width, a feed conveyor capable of supporting and rotating an elongated member adjacent the sheet extruder such that a still hot and pliable... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell

20110041995 - Universal c arm tape drape: A drape, such as but not limited to, a drape that can be used to cover a C arm of a medical device is provided. The drape includes material, at least one cuff and at least one adhesive strip. The material has a select property and has a select shape.... Agent: Iplm Group, P.A.

20110041996 - Floorboard, system and method for forming a flooring, and a flooring formed thereof: A method of producing floor panels is disclosed. The method includes the steps of separating a roll formed surface material (51) into surface strips (53) and gluing said surface strips to a core (50) with a space (54) between the surface strips (53).... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20110041997 - Speed change kit for an absorent article converting line: The present disclosure relates to speed change kits adapted to allow converting lines to be reconfigured to operate at different speeds. In one form, a system for fabricating disposable absorbent articles includes a plurality of converting modules; a plurality of absorbent article converting mechanisms; and a speed kit. The plurality... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20110041998 - label and a method for attaching the label to an item: A label including a substrate having a face side and a rear side. An adhesive layer is arranged on the rear side of the substrate. The adhesive layer is non-tacky but activatable to become tacky adhesive. The adhesive layer includes a polyurethane polymer composition that is reversibly changeable from the... Agent: Venable LLP

20110041999 - Disposable absorbent article with substantially continuously distributed absorbent particulate polymer material and method: A disposable absorbent core comprises first and second absorbent layers each comprising an absorbent particulate polymer material such that the absorbent particulate polymer material is substantially continuously distributed across an absorbent particulate polymer material area. A disposable absorbent article and method for making the absorbent core are also disclosed.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20110042000 - Textured surfaces: One embodiment of a method of manufacturing a textured surface may include providing a first thermally stable sheet, printing a pattern of material on the first sheet to form a three-dimensional textured surface, and curing the material, then using said first sheet to impart negative texture into Tedlar faced epoxy... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20110042001 - manufacturing method for plasma display panel: To achieve the aim, deterioration of an absorbent material 39 composed of copper ion-exchanged ZSM-5-type zeolite is prevented, by performing both sealing and evacuation steps for the front substrate 2 and back substrate 9 in a non-oxidizing gas atmosphere. This maintains properties of the absorbent material 39 for absorbing the... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (panasonic)

20110042002 - Fastening element for fastening to a base body and method for fastening said fastening element: The invention relates to a fixing element for fixing to a base body, in particular to building surfaces comprising a support and an reactive adhesive.... Agent: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20110042003 - Method of making a floor panel: A method of making a floor panel includes the steps of: providing an adhesive on a release member; laminating or marrying the release member to a bottom layer such that the adhesive is between the release member and the bottom layer; removing a portion of the release member to expose... Agent: Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Legal Department

20110042004 - Curable material comprising silylated polymers containing urethane groups, and use thereof in sealants, adhesives, binders and/or surface modifiers: Curable material comprising silylated polymers containing urethane groups, and use thereof in sealants, adhesives, binders and/or surface modifiers.... Agent: William F. Lawrence, Esq. C/o Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP

20110042005 - Processing systems and methods for semiconductor devices: Systems and methods for processing semiconductor devices are disclosed. A preferred embodiment comprises a processing system that includes providing a processing system including a first container and a second container fluidly coupled to the first container, the second container being adapted to receive and retain an overflow amount of a... Agent: Slater & Matsil, L.L.P.

20110042006 - E-chuck with automated clamped force adjustment and calibration: The present disclosure describes a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus. The apparatus includes a processing chamber designed to perform a process to a wafer; an electrostatic chuck (E-chuck) configured in the processing chamber and designed to secure the wafer, wherein the E-chuck includes an electrode and a dielectric feature formed on the... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLPIPSection

20110042007 - Etching apparatus and etching method for substrate bevel: In the bevel etching apparatus relating to the present invention, a substrate is inserted between electrically connected electrodes. A high-frequency power source is connected to the electrodes, and ground potential is applied to a support unit that supports the substrate. Gas (atmosphere) is supplied to the gap between the electrodes... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20110042008 - Plasma generator: A plasma generator 100 has a casing 10 made of a sintered ceramic produced from alumina (Al2O3) as a raw material. The casing 10 has a slit-like gas intake section 12, and a gas discharge section 20 in which a plurality of holes are disposed in a line. From the... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20110042009 - Plasma etching device: A plasma etching device is provided. The device includes a chamber, a cathode assembly, and an integral cathode liner. The chamber provides a plasma reaction space. The cathode assembly is positioned at an inner and central part of the chamber and supports a substrate. The integral cathode liner has a... Agent: Ipla P.A.

20110042010 - Combination of a substrate and a wafer: The invention pertains to a combination of a substrate (6) and a wafer (15), wherein the substrate (6) and the wafer (15) are arranged parallel to one another and bonded together with the aid of an adhesive layer (8) situated between the substrate (6) and the wafer (15), and wherein... Agent: Kusner & Jaffe Highland Place Suite 310

20110042011 - Composite sheet and process and apparatus for producing the same: A composite sheet comprising an upper layer 2 and a lower layer 3 both made of a substantially inextensible sheet which are partially bonded to each other at a large number of joints 4. The upper layer 2 forms a large number of outward hollow projections 5 in the area... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20110042013 - Method and apparatus for bonded substrates: An apparatus for bonding substrates includes a base member having a top surface and a recessed region which is configured for receiving at least a first substrate. The apparatus also has a plurality of support members disposed over the top surface for supporting a second substrate peripherally over the first... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20110042012 - Systems and methods for continuous delivery of web materials: Apparatuses and methods for producing an absorbent article are provided. Generally, the apparatuses and methods allow for continuous delivering of a plurality of web material to downstream equipment during a manufacturing process. In some embodiments, the apparatuses and methods allow for simultaneously unwinding, splicing, and lamination of multiple rolls of... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20110042014 - Ultrasonic oscillating unit with holder: The present invention concerns an ultrasonic oscillating unit comprising a converter and a sonotrode (1) optionally connected to the converter by way of an amplitude transformer (2), wherein the sonotrode (1) has a sealing surface (10) which is substantially in the form of a circular ring or a cylinder surface... Agent: Paul And Paul

20110036476 - Stepwise fabrication of molecular-based, cross linked, light harvesting arrays: A method of forming a crosslinked, non-discotic backbone polymer coating on a substrate, comprises the steps of: (a) coupling a layer of porphyrinic macrocycles to the substrate; (b) cross-linking the layer of porphyrinic macrocycles to form a layer of cross-linked porphyrinic macrocycles; and then (c) coupling a subsequent layer of... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec

20110036477 - Sheet peeling apparatus and sheet peeling method: A sheet peeling apparatus 10 includes: a sticking means 14 for sticking a peeling tape PT by pressing the peeling tape PT onto an adhesive sheet S; a moving means 15 for moving the peeling tape PT stuck to the adhesive sheet S and a holding means 11 for holding... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20110036478 - Method for producing spring rails for windshield wipers: The invention relates to a method for producing coated spring-loaded steel rails especially for windshield wipers comprising a rubber or elastomer wiper blade, wherein a cold-rolled steel rail blank is provided with a zinc layer, whereafter a zinc-containing anchor layer is produced, and a coating made of a polymerizable coating... Agent: Henry M Feiereisen, LLC Henry M Feiereisen

20110036479 - Micro fluid system support and manufacturing method thereof: A support unit for a microfluidic system includes a first support; a first adhesive layer provided on a surface of the first support; and a hollow filament laid on a surface of the first adhesive layer to have an arbitrary shape and functioning as a flow channel layer of the... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20110036480 - Method of joining films: The invention describes a method of joining films made from at least one layer from the group comprising polyethylene, polypropylene polyamide and polyethylene terephthalate by welding. In order to produce the join, which is specifically required to withstand higher dynamic loads in terms of its strength, the materials are heated... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.C.

20110036481 - method for recycling scraps of pregpreg materials: A method for manufacturing a recycled prepreg material in strip form, is composed of fibre sections embedded in a resin matrix. A charge of flat scraps from a prepreg starting material is supplied, recording the overall area of the scraps. Then the scraps are fragmented by cutting so as to... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20110036482 - Method of repairing a fibre composite solid member: The present invention relates to a method of repairing a fibre composite solid member having a locally deteriorated surface area, such as having cracks or creases. The solid member may e.g. be a mould for the manufacturing of wind turbine blades or such blades. The method comprises machining a surface... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20110036483 - Tyre building drum for building an unvulcanised tyre: Tyre building drum comprising a main housing having a drum shaft extending from the main housing and two first and second drum halves arranged at least almost substantially symmetrical with respect to the centre of the tyre building drum and around the drum shaft, which drum halves can be moved... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20110036485 - Method and apparatus for forming a multi-layered tire component: Methods and apparatus for forming a multi-layered tire component, the steps of the method including providing a mechanical system, the system including a plurality of cutting members; translating a sheet of material along a translation path through the mechanical system; cutting a first strip from the sheet with one or... Agent: Hahn Loeser & Parks, LLP - Michelin

20110036484 - Process and apparatus for building tyres: A continuous elongated element of elastomeric material is produced through an extruder at a linear delivery speed and directly fed onto a moving surface of a conveyor without interposition of other devices. The continuous elongated element is advanced on the moving surface along a predetermined direction and at a linear... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20110036486 - Method of manufacturing a metal clad laminate: A method of manufacturing a metal clad laminate, the method including: forming a barrier layer over one side of a metal layer by performing plating; forming a metal foil over one side of the barrier layer by performing plating; and attaching an insulator to one side of the metal foil.... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20110036487 - Disposable undergarment and related manufacturing equipment and processes: This invention pertains to a three dimensional disposable panty, subassemblies of the panty, and an apparatus and methods for making the panty and subassemblies. The panty is designed to hold a primary absorbent sanitary pad. The panty may have elasticized leg and waist openings and be stretchable about the hip... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20110036488 - Elastic composite, and a system and method for making the elastic composite: A method of making an elastic composite is provided. The method entails conveying a first web of material along a web plane path. The method also entails applying a first section of a first elastic strand onto the first web and generally transversely to the web plane path and applying... Agent: The Amatong Law Firm, PLLC Alberto Q. Amatong, Jr.

20110036489 - Hockey stick: A hockey stick having a composite blade and a shaft is disclosed. The composite blade includes a heel section that is recessed relative to the front and back faces of the blade. The recessed heel section is configured to be received by a hockey stick shaft or an adapter member... Agent: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLPIPProsecution Department

20110036490 - Method of joining pipe segments using an adhesive composition: A method is provided of forming a corrosion-resistant protective coating on a pipe or joint.... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20110036491 - Technique for aligned joining of surfaces of workpieces: A process for the aligned joining of molded substrate is disclosed. The process includes forming at least one recess into the surface of first and second complementary molds. The molds are joined such that the recess formed in each mold is positioned one above the other and the mold surfaces... Agent: Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

20110036492 - Automated door assembly system and method: The present invention is directed to a method of making a door having first and second door facings and an internal doorframe. An interior side of a first facing is coated with quick acting adhesive. A frame is placed on the coated interior side about the periphery of the first... Agent: Berenato & White, LLC

20110036493 - Surface treatment method for copper and surface treatment method for printed wiring board: The present invention provides a surface treatment method for a printed wiring board to form cupric oxide on a surface of an outer layer of copper foil of a laminated board formed by laminating copper foils to base resin layers the cupric oxide being formed to have thickness 0.6 μm... Agent: Jordan And Hamburg LLP

20110036494 - Multi-layer laminate structure and manufacturing method: The present invention is premised upon a multi-layer laminate structure and method of manufacture, more particularly to a method of constructing the multi-layer laminate structure utilizing a laminate frame and at least one energy activated flowable polymer.... Agent: Dobrusin & Thennisch PC

20110036495 - Method of manufacturing a complex structure made of a composite by assembling rigid components: To produce a complex structure made of a composite, with assembled individual parts, a method includes the steps of: producing individual parts; producing assembly components, to ensure structural bonds between the individual parts, from fibers impregnated with a resin capable of curing by polymerization, comprising fins attached to a core... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20110036496 - Method of encapsulating an electronic arrangement: The present invention relates to as method of encapsulating an electronic arrangement with respect to permeants, in which a pressure-sensitive adhesive based on acid-modified or acid-anhydride-modified vinylaromatic block copolymers is provided and in which the pressure-sensitive adhesive is applied to and/or around the regions of the electronic arrangement that are... Agent: Briscoe, Kurt G. Norris Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20110036497 - Pumpable epoxy paste adhesives resistant to wash-off: This invention relates to compositions useful as adhesives and more particularly to the preparation of heat-curable epoxy-based adhesive compositions that are capable of being easily pumped under high shear at temperatures around room temperature but are resistant to being washed off substrate surfaces prior to being cured.... Agent: Henkel Corporation

20110036498 - 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

20110036499 - Substrate treatment apparatus: A substrate treatment apparatus includes a process chamber providing a reaction region and including a body and a lid, the lid having a plurality of openings, a plurality of insulating plates sealing the plurality of openings, respectively, a plurality of antennas over the plurality of insulating plates, respectively, a gas... Agent: Hosoon Lee

20110036500 - Wide area radio frequency plasma apparatus for processing multiple substrates: An antenna array for a radio frequency plasma process chamber including, an array of electrodes, an array of dielectric tubes concentrically disposed about each electrode tube to define a chamber configured to be at atmospheric pressure between an outer surface of each electrode tube and an inner surface of the... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP

20110036501 - Tape feeding device and tape printing apparatus including the same: A tape feeding device includes: a tape attachment section to which a tape body having a tape core and a tape-shaped material wound around the tape core is detachably attached; a tape feeding unit which feeds the tape-shaped material while drawing the tape-shaped material from the tape core of the... Agent: Advantedge Law Group, LLC

20110036502 - Tape feeding device and tape printing apparatus including the same: A tape feeding device includes: a device main body to which a tape body, which has a tape-shaped material wound around a tape core, is detachably attached, wherein the device main body includes a tape feeding unit which feeds the tape-shaped material while drawing the tape-shaped material from the tape... Agent: Advantedge Law Group, LLC

20110036503 - Adhesive tape canister: An adhesive tape canister includes a reel to mount a roll of adhesive tape. When the adhesive tape needs to be cut, a handle portion of the adhesive tape canister is pressed, a first blade is moved towards the second blade. The adhesive tape can be cut by the first... Agent: Altis Law Group, Inc. Attn: Steven Reiss

20110036504 - Apparatus and method for applying labels: A method and apparatus enables linered label applicators to use labels on thin liners. Linered labels comprise a composite of an elongate sheet of thin or light-weight temporary liner having a precut label adhered to a low adhesion surface. The cut-out labels on the liner are fed into the linered... Agent: Mark A. Litman & Associates, P.A.

20110036505 - Receiving-heating unit for use in bottle compression devices: The receiving-heating unit contains a sleeve (9) fixed on the housing (2) of the heating element (1) and a sliding insert (5) therein. A sealing ring (11) is arranged in an annular groove between a collar (10) at the lower part of the sliding insert (5) and the front surface... Agent: Hahn & Voight PLLC

20110036506 - System for continuously using resist stripper liquid based on nanofiltration: The objective of the present invention is to realize a system in which a resist stripper liquid used in resist stripping is regulated so as to have a resist component concentration within a certain concentration range even when the resist stripper liquid is continuously used for a long time without... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110030872 - Polymer lead covering with varied material properties: This document discusses, among other things, a lead assembly including a lead body, at least one conductor extending through the lead body, and a covering having varied material properties. In an example, the covering is made by forming pieces of material having varied material properties. In another example, the covering... Agent: Faegre & Benson LLP Patent Docketing - Intellectual Property (32469)

20110030873 - Composite mandrel: A mandrel and method of making a mandrel for use as a substrate in the manufacture of woven or braided articles. The mandrel may have an inner core of foam; at least a first layer of carbon fiber-reinforced resin, and an outer layer of glass fiber-reinforced resin. The foam core... Agent: Hahn Loeser & Parks, LLP

20110030874 - Low temperature method of bonding substrates having at least one surface that includes a layer of su8: A method of bonding at least two substrates, each substrate having at least one surface that includes a layer of SU8, said method comprising soft baking at least a portion of the layer of SU8 of the first and second substrates, exposing at least the portion of the layer of... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20110030876 - Medical devices and methods of making the same: Medical devices and related methods are disclosed.... Agent: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem, LLC

20110030875 - System and method for real-time tracking of objects: Real-time location systems and methods use small, battery operated sensors and radios. The radios conform to the IEEE 802.15.4 standard. The radios are attached to objects to form mobile nodes. Fixed nodes are positioned to define a wired or wireless mesh network representing an area in which the objects can... Agent: Calfee Halter & Griswold, LLP

20110030877 - Polymer film splicing method and device, and stretching method: An off-line stretching device includes a film supply chamber, a tenter section, a relaxation chamber, a cooling chamber, and a winding chamber. The film supply chamber includes a splicing section, where a rear end of a preceding film and a front end of a trailing film are overlapped to be... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20110030878 - Method and a spraying device for the repair of a sandwich plate: A method for the repair of a sandwich plate having a core structure, a top surface layer and a bottom surface layer and a plurality of honeycomb-shaped cells includes providing at least one penetrating drill hole in at least one of the top surface layer and the bottom surface layer... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. (frankfurt Office)

20110030879 - Debonding and transfer techniques for hetero-epitaxially grown graphene, and products including the same: Certain example embodiments of this invention relate to the use of graphene as a transparent conductive coating (TCC). In certain example embodiments, graphene thin films grown on large areas hetero-epitaxially, e.g., on a catalyst thin film, from a hydrocarbon gas (such as, for example, C2H2, CH4, or the like). The... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20110030880 - Method for manufacturing unvulcanized tire and apparatus for manufacturing the tire: When a stitching roll is allowed to act on a tread rubber member to attach the tread rubber member to an unvulcanized tire, lateral displacement of the tread rubber member is prevented. In a method for manufacturing unvulcanized tires by attaching a tread rubber composite (40) to an unvulcanized tire... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20110030881 - Adhesive sheet for supporting and protecting semiconductor wafer and method for grinding back of semiconductor wafer: An adhesive sheet for supporting and protecting a semiconductor wafer has an adhesive layer formed on one side of a base film, the adhesive layer having a thickness of 4 to 42 μm and an elastic modulus at 25° C. of 0.5 to 9 MPa. The adhesive sheet of the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20110030882 - Adhesive sheet for supporting and protecting semiconductor wafer and method for grinding back of semiconductor wafer: An adhesive sheet for supporting and protecting a semiconductor wafer has an intermediate layer and an adhesive layer formed on a one side of a base film in this order, the adhesive layer being made of a radiation curing type adhesive, and having a thickness of 1 to 50 μm... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20110030883 - Elastomeric nonwoven laminates and process for producing same: An elastomeric laminate for use in an absorbent article can have a first plurality of elastomeric strands and a second plurality of elastomeric strands bonded to a first substrate. The first plurality of elastomeric strands can be bonded to the first substrate in a first orientation while the second plurality... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20110030884 - Method and system for manufacturing optical display device: Provided are a method and system for manufacturing optical display device that can make a previous category of an optical film remain less in the device at the exchange time of categories of optical films. The system comprises an optical display unit supply device, an optical film supply device for... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20110030885 - Prosthetic device including electrostatically spun fibrous layer and method for making the same: In accordance with certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a process of forming a prosthetic device is provided. The process includes forming a dispersion of polymeric nanofibers, a fiberizing polymer, and a solvent, the dispersion having a viscosity of at least about 50,000 cPs. A tubular frame is positioned over... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20110030886 - Three-piece disposable undergarment with folded crotch member and method for the manufacture thereof: A method of manufacturing an undergarment includes moving a web of body panel material in a machine direction and cutting the web of body panel material along the machine direction to form front and rear body panel webs each having a maximum rise and a minimum rise respectively. The method... Agent: Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc. Tara Pohlkotte

20110030887 - Process for producing a double-sided pressure-sensitive tape and its use: For the production of a double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive tape, having a closed and open side, possessing a carrier film (e) provided on both sides with a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer (c,c′), the carrier film (e) being a filmlike carrier film not based on rubber, and there bring at least one release... Agent: Briscoe, Kurt G. Norris Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20110030888 - Method for manufacturing a microfluidic sensor: A method to manufacture microfluidic sensors, typically including componentizing substrate layers One such method includes providing a plurality of layers of material configured to permit their stacking to form at least a first cap layer, a first channel layer, an interrogation layer, and a second channel layer During assembly, ribbon... Agent: Brian C. Trask

20110030889 - Method for transferring a thin layer by proton exchange: A method for transferring a thin layer from a lithium-based first substrate includes proton exchange between the first substrate and a first electrolyte, which is an acid, through a free face of the first substrate so as to replace lithium ions of the first substrate by protons, in a proportion... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20110030890 - Labelling machine: A labelling machine applying labels (16) from a continuous web (10) to packages moving on a conveyor (70) past a label application station. The labels (16) are printed on the web (10) with their long edges at right angles to the length of the web, i.e. the long edges of... Agent: Burr & Brown

20110030891 - Lamination process improvement: A method of laminating a photovoltaic module may include placing an interlayer in contact with a substrate, heating the interlayer with a source of infrared radiation and pressing the interlayer and the substrate together in a vacuum laminator.... Agent: Steptoe & Johnson LLP

20110030892 - Vacuum heat insulating material, method of producing vacuum heat insulating material, and heat insulating box body using vacuum heat insulating material: Disclosed is a vacuum heat insulating material. Also disclosed is a heat insulating box using the vacuum heat insulating material. The vacuum heat insulating material includes a core member and envelope members having gas-barrier properties and including heat-seal layers. The envelope members are opposed to each other in such a... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20110030893 - Polyurethane polymer based on an amphiphilic block copolymer and its use as impact modifier: Novel impact strength modifiers which are obtained by reaction of amphiphilic block copolymers. These impact strength modifiers are suitable in particular for use in heat-curing epoxy resin adhesives. In particular, combinations of different impact strength modifiers are also suitable for use in heat-curing epoxy resin adhesives. Also disclosed are methods... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20110030894 - Vacuum heat insulator and its manufacturing method: A vacuum heat insulator small in limitation in shape of applicable objects, and wide in application is presented. A vacuum heat insulator is formed of a plurality of core members of thickness of 5 mm or less made of glass fiber shaped nearly in a regular octagonal shape, being coated... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20110030897 - Substrate treatment apparatus and substrate treatment method: In a substrate treatment method for supplying a coating solution to a substrate with projections and depressions on a front surface thereof to form a coating film on the front surface of the substrate, the coating solution is supplied to the rotating substrate to form a coating film on the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110030898 - Plasma processing apparatus and the upper electrode unit: In a plasma processing apparatus that executes plasma processing on a semiconductor wafer placed inside a processing chamber by generating plasma with a processing gas supplied through a gas supply hole at an upper electrode (shower head) disposed inside the processing chamber, an interchangeable insert member is inserted at a... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20110030895 - Mask trimming: A method for etching a dielectric layer is provided. A patterned mask with mask features is formed over a dielectric layer. The mask has isolated areas and dense areas of the mask features. The mask is trimmed by a plurality of cycles, where each cycle includes depositing a deposition layer,... Agent: Beyer Law Group LLP

20110030896 - Plasma treating apparatus and plasma treating method: There are proposed a plasma treating apparatus and a plasma treating method using the same capable of improving the durability of site, member and parts in a chamber used for plasma etching in a corrosive gas atmosphere, which are exposed to the plasma atmosphere, and improving the resistance to plasma... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110030899 - Plasma processing apparatus using transmission electrode: At least a part of a discharging electromagnetic wave is introduced into a processing chamber via a transmission electrode which has characteristics to behave as a dielectric (electric insulator) for the discharging electromagnetic wave, and to behave as a material with electric conductivity for RF bias electromagnetic wave of electromagnetic... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20110030900 - Plasma chamber having switchable bias power and a switchable frequency rf match network therefor: A plasma chamber having a switchable bias frequency superimposed onto plasma source frequency and applied to the cathode. A power supplier capable of generating multiple RF bias frequencies is coupled into a match network through a switch. The match network couples one of the bias frequencies to the cathode. Another... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20110030901 - Method for manufacturing semiconductor substrate and semiconductor substrate manufacturing apparatus: An object is to provide a uniform semiconductor substrate in which defective bonding is reduced. A further object is to manufacture the semiconductor substrate with a high yield. A first substrate and a second substrate are bonded in a reduced-pressure atmosphere by placing the first substrate at a certain region... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C. (dc)

20110030902 - Device for supporting counter-rotating elements: A support device 10 for counter-rotating elements 12, 14 susceptible of rotating in opposite directions around respective axes X12, X14 includes:—a first 22 and a second 24 support block for the counter-rotating elements 12, 14, and a connecting plate 26, extending bridge-like between the first 22 and the second 24... Agent: Popovich, Wiles & O'connell, Pa

20110030903 - Auto lamination cassette apparatus: In one embodiment, an apparatus is provided for preparing a cassette spool. The apparatus includes: a supply reel for supplying and unrolling tape material on original backing paper; at least one cutting member for cutting unrolled tape material while on original backing paper; a cutting surface defined in a plane;... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20110024019 - Decorative transfer method and apparatus: A method and apparatus (50, 300) are provided for applying decorative material (52) to a component (C) comprising a first roller (70) having a heating element (72) substantially located centrally within the first roller (70). The apparatus (50, 300) further comprises a second roller (80) having a central hub (90)... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

20110024018 - Solenoid driven application mechanism: An apparatus for applying labels to products includes a label application station at which the labels are applied to a product and an application head movably mounted relative to a base for movement between a first operative loading position spaced from the label application station and a second operative application... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20110024020 - Tape adhering method and tape adhering device: A tape adhering device (10) comprises: a drawing roller (42) for drawing out a tape (3); a tape fixing means (47) for fixing one portion of the tape drawn out from the drawing roller; a tape drawing means (62) for drawing out a predetermined amount of tape, which is fixed... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20110024021 - Process for producing rubber sheets, rubber mats or similar rubber products from rubber granules: A process for producing rubber sheets, rubber mats or similar rubber products from rubber granules, preferably from rubber recycled from used tyres, in a press, wherein the rubber granules are coated with at least one binder and a pressed material mat is produced from the coated granules, wherein a humidity... Agent: Kf Ross PC

20110024022 - Metrological scale: A method of applying a marking onto a metrological scale. The method comprises locating one or more markings on the scale substrate in a provisional state; checking whether the one or more markings located on the scale substrate are acceptable; and finalising the one or markings which are acceptable so... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20110024023 - Method of manufacturing light guide and method of manufacturing a radiation detector: According to a method of manufacturing a light guide of this invention, a shaping member is provided that covers a molding frame. In a releasing step, when the shaping member is lifted up in a direction apart from the molding frame, the light guide is lifted and pulled out from... Agent: Cheng Law Group, PLLC

20110024024 - Method of fabricating super finished itb's via internal mandrel flow coating: Provided are apparatuses and methods of making a transfer belt. The method can include providing a hollow mandrel including an interior surface and rotating about a longitudinal axis. The method can also include dispensing a coating liquid through a dispensing tip over the interior surface of the rotating mandrel and... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group, LLP (cust. No. W/xerox)

20110024025 - Catheter with knit section: A catheter section comprising an elongate tubular member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a passageway defining a lumen extending between the proximal and distal ends. The elongate tubular member includes a knit tubular member and an inner tubular liner in coaxial relationship with the knit tubular member.... Agent: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem, LLC

20110024026 - Method for producing an improved hull: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a hull for vessels, containers or equivalents. The method comprises the steps: preparing an elastic or viscoelastic glue through mixing of at least two components; monitoring and/or controlling the mixing for determining if a correct desired mixing product has been achieved;... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20110024027 - Method and apparatus for tabbing manually-manipulated folded material: A method and apparatus for tabbing a piece of folded material includes a fixture into which a folded material is manually inserted and retracted. A dispensing device automatically dispenses a length of adhesive tape that may be pinked on at least one edge, and a cutting device separates the length... Agent: Benita J Rohm Rohm & Monsanto PLC

20110024028 - Method for preparing three-dimensional plaster objects: The present invention relates to a method for producing three-dimensional plaster objects via thin layer deposition. The inventive method comprises steps of depositing a layer of a calcium sulfate hemihydrate slurry onto the surface of a support in a predetermined pattern and activating the slurry with an activating agent so... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20110024031 - Foam-backed, hollow articles made by cold rotational molding: Systems and cold rotational molding methods are provided for making hollow, foam-backed polymeric molded articles. The molded articles can be manikins or manikin parts, or other articles, such as frames (e.g. for mirrors and pictures), urns, fixtures, furniture, display props, and garden furniture, made of a thermosetting elastomeric material. The... Agent: Greenlee Sullivan P.C.

20110024030 - Manufacturing optical elements: A method includes the steps of: providing a substrate; providing a tool having, on a replication side, a plurality of replication sections, each replication section defining a surface structure of one of an optical element(s), the tool further including at least one contact spacer portion, the contact spacer portion protruding,... Agent: Rankin, Hill & Clark LLP

20110024029 - Resin boots for constant velocity universal joint: A resin boot for constant velocity universal joint, includes: a resin bellows including an approximately conical bellows-shaped portion with its inner hollow part, a small diameter end portion communicated with an inner space of the bellows-shaped portion and arranged at one end, and a large diameter side end portion communicated... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20110024032 - Semi-rigid tool: The present invention relates to a manufacturing tool (13, 14) and method for use in forming polymer matrix composite products such as carbon fibre composite products. The tool comprising a first and a second portion defining a cavity (15) therebetween in which the product is built before curing. The rigidity... Agent: Quarles & Brady LLP

20110024033 - Laminated pieozelectric ceramic element manufacturing method: There is provided a laminated piezoelectric ceramic element manufacturing method, wherein, even when the number of internal electrode laminations is increased, the lamination and cutting steps can be simplified, to enhance cutting precision and make cutting cost low. A first laminated body having stripe-like internal electrodes is cut into a... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20110024034 - Process for improving the adhesion of a uv-crosslinkable material to a substrate: e

20110024035 - Microcapsules having a radiation-induced or thermal release: and also to microcapsules comprising at least one epoxy tackifier resin and if desired a compound which absorbs electromagnetic radiation from the wavelength range from 700 nm to 1 m, to a process for preparing them, to their use in pressure sensitive adhesives, and also to a method of adhesively... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110024036 - Radio frequency identification device support for hybrid card and its manufacturing method: d

20110024037 - Method for manufacturing a micro tube heat exchanger: A method including disposing a first end plate adjacent to a second end plate, wherein the first end plate and second end plate each define a pattern of apertures. The first end plate is aligned with the second end plate such that the pattern of apertures in the first end... Agent: Mcglinchey Stafford, PLLC Attn:IPGroup

20110024038 - Resin component welding apparatus and method of welding resin components: A resin component welding apparatus and method are for welding joint faces of resin components with each other. The apparatus has supporting members which support respective resin components in an axial direction with the joint faces movable to each other along the axial direction; a hot air die having nozzle... Agent: Hershkovitz & Associates, LLC

20110024039 - One-part epoxy-based structural adhesive: A one-part epoxy structural adhesive comprising an epoxy resin, a toughening agent, a reactive liquid modifier present in an amount ranging from about 5% to about 15% by weight structural adhesive, and a latent amine curing agent. The structural adhesive may optionally include reactive diluents, synthetic mineral fibers, fillers, pigments... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20110024040 - Deposit protection cover and plasma processing apparatus: There are provided a deposit protection cover and a plasma processing apparatus capable of providing a simple solution to deposits adhered to a portion originally considered to be unreachable by plasma without increasing manufacturing cost. The deposit protection cover is detachably installed within a processing chamber for processing a substrate... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20110024042 - Apparatus for wet processing substrate: An exemplary wet processing apparatus includes a conveyor, a spraying system, and a suction system. The conveyor is configured for conveying a substrate. The spraying system includes an upper spraying conduit above the conveyor and an upper spraying nozzle mounted on the upper spraying conduit. The suction system includes a... Agent: Altis Law Group, Inc. Attn: Steven Reiss

20110024043 - Continuous analyte sensors and methods of making same: Described here are embodiments of processes and systems for the continuous manufacturing of implantable continuous analyte sensors. In some embodiments, a method is provided for sequentially advancing an elongated conductive body through a plurality of stations, each configured to treat the elongated conductive body. In some of these embodiments, one... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olsen & Bear, LLP

20110024041 - Method of manufacturing semiconductor device, and etching apparatus: An etching apparatus includes a process chamber into which an etching gas is introduced, an electrode for generating plasma disposed in the process chamber, a stage disposed in the process chamber, on which a substrate is placed, and a shadow ring disposed in the process chamber and placed above the... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20110024044 - Electrode for use in plasma processing apparatus and plasma processing apparatus: An electrode for use in a plasma processing apparatus is provided above a lower electrode within a processing chamber so as to face the lower electrode serving as a mounting table configured to mount thereon a processing target substrate. The electrode includes an upper member provided with a plurality of... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20110024045 - Apparatus and method for controlling plasma potential: A chamber includes a lower electrode and an upper electrode. The lower electrode is defined to transmit a radiofrequency current through the chamber and to support a semiconductor wafer in exposure to a plasma within the chamber. The upper electrode is disposed above and in a spaced apart relationship with... Agent: Martine Penilla & Gencarella, LLP

20110024046 - Apparatus and method for controlling plasma potential: An apparatus is provided for semiconductor wafer plasma processing. The apparatus includes a chamber having a lower electrode and an upper electrode disposed therein. The lower electrode is defined to transmit a radiofrequency current through the chamber to generate a plasma within the chamber. The lower electrode is also defined... Agent: Martine Penilla & Gencarella, LLP

20110024048 - Plasma processing apparatus: In a plasma oxidation processing apparatus (100) which supplies a high-frequency bias power to an electrode (7) embedded in a stage (5), the interior surface, which is to be exposed to a plasma, of an aluminum lid (27) which functions as an opposite electrode for the stage (5) is coated... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell

20110024047 - Substrate support having fluid channel: A support for a substrate processing chamber comprises a chuck having a substrate receiving surface, and a base comprising an upper wall comprising a recessed trench having (i) an attachment face at a first depth, and (ii) a fluid channel at a second depth. A lower wall is seated in... Agent: Ashok K. Janah

20110024049 - Light-up prevention in electrostatic chucks: An electrostatic chuck assembly is provided comprising a ceramic contact layer, a patterned bonding layer, an electrically conductive base plate, and a subterranean arc mitigation layer. The ceramic contact layer and the electrically conductive base plate cooperate to define a plurality of hybrid gas distribution channels formed in a subterranean... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP Fifth Third Center

20110024050 - System and method for attaching a solar module to a substrate: A spacer used to secure a solar module to a substrate having surface irregularities or unevenness includes a spacer layer located between two adhesive layers. The spacer has a thickness greater than any anticipated irregularities or unevenness on the surface of the substrate. The spacer is comprised of materials that... Agent: Vivacqua Law, PLLC

20110024051 - Automated lamination stacking system for a transformer core former: An automated steel lamination stacking system for a transformer core. A computer controlled robot arm with a machine vision system locates each of a series of laminations formed by a core former. A hand with a pair of fingers disposed on the end of the robot arm sequentially grasps each... Agent: Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP

20110024052 - Apparatus for forming hat stiffened composite parts using thermally expansive tooling cauls: An apparatus and methods for forming a composite part are provided. A method for forming a composite part may include placing initial composite material on a base tool, placing a tooling mandrel on the composite material, placing additional composite material over the tooling mandrel, covering at least a portion of... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20110024053 - Roller assembly for use during tire construction: A roller assembly for use during tire construction includes a telescoping tube arrangement and a roller positioned thereabout. The telescoping tube arrangement has an inner tube section and an outer tube section and which can be adjusted in length to accommodate the width of the tire component under construction. The... Agent: Michael E. Mckee Attorney At Law

20110024054 - Tire shaping apparatus: Disclosed is a folding mechanism including two folding rollers, which are fitted in a swingable manner to a folding finger so as to hold deviated positions of a carcass band in a circumferential direction and in a meridian direction. The folding roller provided frontward of a swinging shaft prevents wheelie,... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20110024055 - Air cushion maker: An air cushion maker includes a pair of forming rollers that are provided with recesses and electrothermal wires so that two consecutive plastic films passing between the forming rollers are made into air cushions with geometric puffy air cells.... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esquire

20110024056 - Process and installation for making panels: A process and an installation for making panels (12), in particular panels used for constructing a building. According to this process and installation, first reinforcement elements (16) and second reinforcement elements (18) are fed lengthways simultaneously and the main body (14) of the panel is placed between them.... Agent: Young & Thompson