Coating processes inventions 09/06

20060210699 - Apparatus and method for coating medical devices: Apparatus and methods for coating elongated medical devices, such as guidewires and catheters, incorporating infrared (IR) heating tools for curing the coating while the medical devices are still in place on the coating apparatus. Coating and curing may be accomplished evenly in a dipping machine by utilizing IR heaters having...

20060210700 - Flexible and plastic radiopaque laminate composition: A flexible laminate composition and methods for manufacturing same are provided. The flexible laminate composition includes one or more discrete and separate layers of a radiopaque material wherein the radiopaque layer is applied via a solvent to a layer that is composed of a plastic material. The laminate composition can...

20060210701 - Linear rail coating apparatus and method: The invention provides an apparatus for coating a device comprising a coating chamber and a device rotator having at least one device mount wherein the apparatus allows insertion and retraction of the device on the device mount into and out of the coating chamber. In another aspect, the invention provides...

20060210702 - Clamp mandrel fixture and a method of using the same to minimize coating defects: A mounting assembly for supporting a stent and a method of using the same to coat a stent is disclosed....

20060210703 - Method for manufacturing protrusions: Provided are technologies for manufacturing protrusions having various properties better than the conventional technologies. The protrusions are manufactured by the steps comprising: filling a specific composition into slits by means of a squeegee printing method; curing the photosensitive resin in the composition by light exposure to make a cured composition...

20060210704 - Method of manufacturing a display device: An object of the invention is to improve patterning accuracy while maintaining low cost, high throughput and a high degree of freedom of an optical material in a matrix type display device and a manufacturing method thereof. In order to achieve the object, surface features, including structural surface features, a...

20060210705 - Method for forming fine copper particle sintered product type of electric conductor having fine shape, method for forming fine copper wiring and thin copper film using said method: The present invention provides a process for forming a copper fine particle sintered product type of a fine-shaped electric conductor showing superior electroconductivity, which comprises steps of drawing a fine pattern with the use of a dispersion containing the copper fine particles having a surface oxide film layer, conducting a...

20060210706 - Thin film solid oxide fuel cell with lithographically patterned electrolyte and anode layers: A thin film solid oxide fuel cell (TFSOFC) having a porous metallic anode and a porous cathode is provided. The fuel cell is formed by using a continuous metal foil as a substrate onto which is deposited a thin anode metal layer which is then patterned to reveal an array...

20060210708 - Manufacturing method of color filter panel and manufacturing method of liquid crystal display including color filter panel: A method of manufacturing a color filter panel using an inkjet printing device including a stage and an inkjet head comprises mounting a flexible substrate on the stage, forming at least one alignment key and a light blocking member having a plurality of openings on the flexible substrate, aligning the...

20060210707 - Method for manufacturing color filters: A method for manufacturing a color filter includes the following steps: (a) forming a black matrix layer (240) on a substrate (210) by means of imprinting; (b) using a multi-head ink-jet array (MHIJA) (300) to color the black matrix layer, thereby forming a color layer (250) thereon; and (c) forming...

20060210709 - Method for producing anisotropic film: A simple method for producing an anisotropic film, which does not require a light irradiation device having a special mechanism or an advanced alignment adjustment system, is provided. A film containing a photoreactive material is arranged on a polarizing element, and an anisotropy is provided to the film containing a...

20060210710 - Processes for manufacturing polymeric microspheres: Processes of manufacturing polymeric microspheres facilitate the generation of polymeric microspheres of size ranges smaller than 600 microns diameter by forming beads of a predetermined size from a starting material which may include a template polymer, and subsequently contacting the beads with a structural polymer. After crosslinking of the structural...

20060210711 - Processes for producing microcapsules: A process for producing a microcapsule comprises adding water to an liquid organic dispersion at a room temperature, wherein the liquid organic dispersion comprises a colorant particle, a hydrophobic organic solvent, and an aqueous solution containing a water-soluble resin having an acid value of 20 to 400 mgKOH/g and having...

20060210712 - Method of depositing thin film on substrate using impulse ald process: Provided is a method of depositing a thin film on a substrate using an impulse feeding process. The method includes performing a second reaction gas continuous feeding process of continuously feeding a second reaction gas into a chamber in which the substrate is installed, and performing a number of times,...

20060210713 - Plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition system and method: A method for depositing a film on a substrate using a plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition (PEALD) process includes disposing the substrate in a process chamber configured to facilitate the PEALD process, introducing a first process material within the process chamber and introducing a second process material within the process...

20060210714 - Apparatus and method for producing two-sided patterned web in registration: An apparatus for casting a patterned surface on both sides of an opaque web. The apparatus includes a first patterned roll, a second pattered roll, and a means for rotating the first and second patterned rolls such that their patterns are transferred to opposite sides of the opaque web while...

20060210715 - Novel foams and coatings from low crystallinity vinylidene fluoride hexafluoropropylene copolymers: Processes for the preparation of adherent polyvinylidene fluoride, hexafluoropropylene coatings on objects of glass, metal, stone, bricks, cementitious objects, mortar, title and the like without the need of primers or alloying polymers and open celled foams from polymers having a Tg below the freezing point of the aqueous phase of...

20060210716 - Cement accelerator and method: An alkali-free accelerator for sprayed cementitious composition, such as concrete, is prepared by dissolving aluminium sulphate in water and amorphous aluminium hydroxide in water optionally containing amine, and adding at least one stabiliser which is glycolic acid, and optionally at least one defoaming agent....

20060210718 - Combination high density/low density layers: A spray deposition method of making a metal mold is disclosed. The method includes spraying alternating lower and higher density layers of metallic material to form a mold....

20060210717 - Ornament fabrication method: An ornament fabrication method in which the inner wall of a hollow ornament is first entirely spray-coated with an adhesive and then a reflective material is applied by spraying onto the inner wall of the hollow ornament. Following the adhesion of the reflective material, loose reflective material is poured out...

20060210719 - Direct digital printing methods for textiles: A method of digitally printing textile substrates includes pretreating a textile substrate with a solution that is configured to limit penetration of aqueous colorant into fibers of the textile substrate, drying the pretreated textile substrate for a predetermined period of time, and digitally printing one or more aqueous colorants onto...

20060210720 - Patterning method of liquid crystal display device: A patterning method of a liquid crystal display (LCD) device is disclosed, to prevent a pattern material from having a swelling portion when using a printing method, thereby obtaining preciseness in patterning, the patterning method including a first step for coating a pattern material containing charged particles on a printing...

20060210721 - Wear resistant screen: A method of manufacturing a screen used to block the passage of particulate material in a gas flow path is disclosed. A screen substrate, typically comprising a steel mesh, grate or perforated plate, is coated by thermal spraying to apply a coating comprising a relatively soft metallic base material and...

20060210722 - Radiation-hardening unsaturated polyester urethane resin: The invention relates to a coating agent, comprising reactive thinner (D), radiation-hardening unsaturated polyester urethane resins (ABC) with components derived from a polyester (A), multifunctional isocyanates (B) and olefinic unsaturated monomers (C) with hydroxy groups, methods for production and use thereof for coating substrates....

20060210723 - Plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition system and method: A method for depositing a film on a substrate using a plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition (PEALD) process includes disposing the substrate in a process chamber configured to facilitate the PEALD process, introducing a first process material within the process chamber, and introducing a second process material within the process...

20060204645 - Method of coating a surgical instrument: A method of forming a protective layer of fluorine atoms on a cutting blade of a surgical instrument in which the blade is formed of a hard, transparent, crystalline material such as diamond, sapphire or garnet. According to the method the blade is placed in a plasma reactor, the blade...

20060204646 - Method for taking a plant matter print: A method for taking a plant print includes the steps of applying a coloring matter, which is combined a pigment with a fixing agent including one of acryl emulsion, gum alabic, gum tragacanth or selectively and an alcohol, to a plant matter; the step copying and dyeing the plant matter,...

20060204647 - De-icing system for driveways, walkways, sidewalks and other surfaces: A system and method to deice or remove snow or ice accumulated on a surface comprises a weather sensor, control means, a compressor containing a deicing agent, a heater to heat the agent, a second deicing agent stored in a second storage tank in communication with the compressor, and a...

20060204649 - Methods and systems for controlling temperature during microfeature workpiece processing, e.g. cvd deposition: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for controlling temperature. The method has particular utility in connection with controlling temperature in a deposition process, e.g., in depositing a heat-reflective material via CVD. One exemplary embodiment provides a method that involves monitoring a first temperature outside the deposition chamber and a...

20060204648 - Multiple vacuum evaporation coating device and method for controlling the same: A multiple vacuum evaporation coating device and a method for controlling the same. The vacuum evaporation coating device includes a plurality of evaporation sources, a rotating part adapted to rotate the plurality of evaporation sources and a coating block plate adapted to block all but one of said plurality of...

20060204650 - Electrical connector structure of circuit board and method for fabricating the same: An electrical connector structure of circuit board and a method for fabricating the same are proposed. A circuit board having a conductive layer is formed with a first resist layer and a second resist layer thereon, so as to form electrical connection pads and metal bumps on the electrical connection...

20060204651 - Formation of insulator oxide films with acid or base catalyzed hydrolysis of alkoxides in supercritical carbon dioxide: Metal and/or silicon oxides are produced by hydrolysis of alkoxide precursors in the presence of either an acid catalyst or a base catalyst in a supercritical fluid solution. The solubility of the acid catalysts in the supercritical fluid can be increased by complexing the catalyst with a Lewis base that...

20060204652 - Method for contacting circuit board conductors of a printed circuit board: A method for electrically connecting first and second circuit board conductors of a printed circuit board, wherein the first and second circuit board conductors being disposed in different planes of the circuit board and separated by an insulator layer, includes the step of placing a cover onto at least one...

20060204653 - Insulating film, process for producing the same and electronic device using the same: An insulating film formed by a method comprising: coating a film-forming composition containing a compound having a cage structure; and heat-drying the coated composition, wherein the heat-drying is conducted in an atmosphere of 100 ppm or less in an oxidizing gas concentration, a process for producing the same and an...

20060204654 - Method of making a composite membrane: A method of making a composite membrane with ion exchange properties includes, in an exemplary embodiment, forming a porous membrane from a first material, dissolving a coating material in a fluid at supercritical conditions, and exposing the porous membrane to the coating material dissolved in the supercritical fluid. The method...

20060204655 - Method for producing article having been subjected to low reflection treatment, solution for forming low reflection layer and article having been subjected to low reflection treatment: A low reflection treated article manufacturing method wherein a low reflection layer solution, obtained by mixing and reacting (1) silica microparticles, comprising at least one type of silica microparticles selected from the group consisting of non-aggregated silica microparticles with an average particle diameter of 40 to 1000 nm, hollow non-aggregated...

20060204657 - Papermaking fabrics with contaminant resistant nanoparticle coating and method of in situ application: A papermaking fabric is treated by applying a nanoparticle type coating to improve their resistance to contamination by foreign matter in the papermaking system. The coating is applied during fabric manufacture and cured during heat setting. Alternatively, the coating applied or renewed by utilizing an existing shower or locating a...

20060204656 - Systems and methods of applying ozone-depleting catalysts to air stream components: Systems and methods of applying an ozone-depleting catalytic coating to an air stream component for producing a durable surface with optimal ozone depletion characteristics are provided. An air stream component having a surface with favorable adhesive properties or coatings is exposed to a concentration of ozone-depleting catalytic particles, wherein the...

20060204658 - Method and an apparatus for applying an adhesive onto a flat building element: An apparatus for applying an adhesive onto one face of a flat building element (17) to provide for subsequent adhesive assisted attachment of the element to a support after the element is removed from the apparatus. The apparatus comprises a holder (11) to hold a plurality of building elements in...

20060204659 - Method for manufacturing absorber layers for solar cell: The present invention relates to a process for producing CuInSe2 and CuIn1XGa,Se2 thin films used as an absorption layer for a solar cell such that they have a structure near to chemical equivalence ratio. The present invention provides a process for producing a thin film for a solar cell, comprising...

20060204660 - Organoiridium compound, process for producing the same, and process for producing film: e

20060204661 - Thermal coating process and masking for it: Thermal coating processes are widely used to create localized different surface properties on work pieces, in particular enhanced hardness properties. It is important that only those regions of the work piece surface are activated and coated which have been planned for, and for this a mask is applied to the...

20060204662 - Methods of making monolayers: The invention pertains to methods of forming monolayers on various surfaces. The surfaces can be selected from a wide array of materials, including, for example, aluminum dioxide, silicon dioxide, carbon and SiC. The substrates can be planar or porous. The monolayer is formed under enhanced pressure conditions. The monolayer contains...

20060204663 - Method, and apparatus for producing recording sheet: The present invention provides A method for producing a recording sheet including the steps of coating and forming a coloring material receiving layer containing inorganic particulates and a water-soluble resin on a band-shaped substrate which is wound and supported on a backup roller and continuously travels, and thereafter, coating and...

20060204664 - Insulating film, process for producing the same and electronic device using the same: An insulating film formed by a method comprising: coating a film-forming composition containing a compound having a cage structure; and drying the coated composition, wherein the coated composition is irradiated with a light having a wavelength of 200 nm or less in at least one of during the drying and...

20060204666 - Electrostatic coating composition comprising corrosion resistant metal particulates and method for using same: A composition comprising a corrosion resistant metal particulate component comprising aluminum-containing metal particulates, wherein the aluminum-containing metal particulates have a phosphate and/or silica-containing insulating layer; and a glass-forming binder component. Also disclosed is a method comprising the following steps: (a) providing an article comprising a metal substrate; (b) imparting to...

20060204665 - Liquid electrostatic coating composition comprising corrosion resistant metal particulates and method for using same: A composition comprising a liquid mixture having: a corrosion resistant metal particulate component comprising aluminum-containing metal particulates, wherein the aluminum-containing metal particulates have a phosphate and/or silica-containing insulating layer; a glass-forming binder component; and a liquid carrier component. Also disclosed is a method comprising the following steps: (a) providing an...

20060204667 - Method and apparatus for coloring concrete: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for diluting a liquid colorant. The method and apparatus are especially suitable for use in conjunction with the manufacture of colored concrete products. The method of spraying includes, providing a liquid colorant, diluting the liquid colorant with a diluting liquid,...

20060204668 - Frame assembly and method for coating a strand of workpieces: The subject invention includes a plating apparatus (10) having an electrically conductive rack (12) and a frame assembly (14). The frame assembly (14) includes a rod (24) and series of support structures (26). A number of removable (34) and fixed (32) bars are attached to the support structures (26) such...

20060204669 - Apparatus and method for discharge surface treatment: An apparatus has a green compact electrode including a material of a coating formed on a workpiece by a discharge, a power source for supplying a first voltage, a voltage detector for detecting a voltage between the workpiece and the electrode, and a pulse current generator for generating and outputting...

20060204670 - Uv curing method and apparatus: A UV curing apparatus and method is provided for enhancing UV curing of inks, coatings and adhesives having UV photo initiators therein by subjecting the UV curable inks, coatings or adhesives to UV light at different wavelengths. Preferably, the UV LED assemblies are alternated in rows and emit light at...

20060204671 - Method and apparatus for curing coated film and optical film: The present invention provides a method of curing a coated film which includes irradiating an active ray by a plurality of active ray irradiation devices, wherein the coated film is composed of an active ray-curable resin formed on a surface of a running band-shaped flexible support, comprising the step of:...

20060204672 - Coated product and method of production thereof: A coated product is disclosed consisting of a metallic substrate and a coating of a MAX material type. Furthermore, a method of producing such a coated product is disclosed using vapor deposition technique in a continuous roll to roll process....

20060204673 - Semiconductor manufacturing method for inter-layer insulating film: Provided is a technology capable of improving the reliability of a semiconductor device using a SiOC film as an interlayer film. In the invention, by forming an interlayer film from a SiOC film having a Si—CH3 bond/Si—O bond ratio less than 2.50% or having a strength ratio determined by the...

20060198941 - Method of coating a medical appliance utilizing a vibrating mesh nebulizer, a system for coating a medical appliance, and a medical appliance produced by the method: A method of coating a medical appliance is provided that includes contacting a coating material with a first side of a mesh nebulizer. The mesh nebulizer includes at least one aperture. The method also includes vibrating the mesh nebulizer and arranging the medical appliance in a region of a second...

20060198940 - Method of producing particles utilizing a vibrating mesh nebulizer for coating a medical appliance, a system for producing particles, and a medical appliance: A method of coating a medical device is provided that includes contacting a solution with a first side of a mesh nebulizer and vibrating the mesh nebulizer. The solution including a material. The mesh nebulizer includes at least one aperture. The method also includes evaporating a solvent from the solution...

20060198939 - Porous ceramic composite bone grafts: The invention relates to porous ceramic composites incorporating biodegradable polymers for use as a bone substitute in the fields of orthopaedics and dentistry or as a scaffold for tissue engineering applications. The porous ceramic composite implant for connective tissue replacement comprises a porous ceramic matrix having a biodegradable polymer provided...

20060198942 - System and method for coating a medical appliance utilizing a vibrating mesh nebulizer: A method and device for coating a medical device, such as a stent, including forming coating droplets using a mesh nebulizer and transporting the coating droplets to the medical device, for example through a converging chamber. The coating droplets may be accelerated to a speed sufficient to break the coating...

20060198943 - Acetabular shell system and method for making: A method for forming an acetabular shell includes providing a working surface such as a mandrel, and spraying the working surface with a first layer of material having a first composition such as aluminum oxide. After a suitable thickness is generated, the spray composition is gradually changed to other compositions...

20060198944 - Feedback enhanced plasma spray tool: An improved automatic feedback control scheme enhances plasma spraying of powdered material through reduction of process variability and providing better ability to engineer coating structure. The present inventors discovered that controlling centroid position of the spatial distribution along with other output parameters, such as particle temperature, particle velocity, and molten...

20060198945 - Dilution method for liquid material used for forming an alignment film, manufacturing method for liquid-crystal device, and electronic equipment: A dilution method for liquid material used for forming an alignment film, includes: diluting the liquid material by adding a diluent having a prescribed solubility parameter to the liquid material, the diluent is a solvent having a solubility parameter which is substantially identical to a solubility parameter of the liquid...

20060198946 - Method and apparatus for fabricating self-emission device: A method and an apparatus for fabricating a self-emission device are provided, including forming a bottom electrode on a substrate directly or via another layer and forming a top electrode on a stack of layers overlying the bottom electrode, in which no deposition defect portion is formed even in the...

20060198947 - Fluorescent material coating apparatus and method of coating fluorescent substance using the same: There is provided a fluorescent material coating apparatus for a fluorescent lamp. The fluorescent material coating apparatus includes a cassette on which a plurality of glass tubes are detachably mounted, a delivery member having a delivery chamber communicating with first ends of the glass tubes, a negative pressure generating unit...

20060198948 - Method of coating electric wire and insulated wire: It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of coating an electric wire by which an insulated wire having a high dielectric breakdown voltage can be obtained. A method of coating an electric wire, comprising a step (I) of forming a first insulating film by cationic...

20060198949 - Preparation of graphitic articles: Graphitic structures have been prepared by exposing templates (metal, metal-coated ceramic, graphite, for example) to a gaseous mixture that includes hydrocarbons and oxygen. When the template is metal, subsequent acid treatment removes the metal to yield monoliths, hollow graphitic structures, and other products. The shapes of the coated and hollow...

20060198950 - Method of manufacturing patterned recording medium: Provided is a method of manufacturing a patterned recording medium. The method includes depositing a magnetic thin film on a substrate, aligning a hard mask that has a plurality of penetration holes regularly distributed therein above the magnetic thin film, irradiating the hard mask, and removing the hard mask....

20060198951 - Method of applying automotive primer-surfacer using a squeegee: A method for refinishing a damaged area of a substrate, such as an existing finish on a vehicle which includes the steps of preparing a damaged area for refinishing, by cleaning and/or sanding, providing a multi-component coating composition which includes at least two components having functional groups reactive with each...

20060198952 - Method of applying protective layer forming material: A method of applying a protective layer forming material, wherein when a roller is rolled against a curved portion of a vehicle to apply the protective layer forming material, the roller is rolled at a speed that is lower than a speed when the protective layer forming material is applied...

20060198953 - Process of forming special protecting structure for optical products: A specific material consisting of resin, monomer, photosensitizer, and assistant is spin coated on a surface of an optical product to form a protecting film through the steps of coating the specific material on the optical product and spinning the optical product; performing first, second, third, and fourth spinning, each...

20060198954 - Method for reducing corrosion: A method for reducing corrosion of a wash water system for glass forming lines, by using a corrosion meter, is provided. Also provided is a fiberglass manufacturing process that utilizes the method....

20060198955 - Microfeature workpiece processing apparatus and methods for batch deposition of materials on microfeature workpieces: The present disclosure describes apparatus and methods for processing microfeature workpieces, e.g., by depositing material on a microelectronic semiconductor using atomic layer deposition. Some of these apparatus include microfeature workpiece holders that include gas distributors. One exemplary implementation provides a microfeature workpiece holder adapted to hold a plurality of microfeature...

20060198956 - Chemical vapor deposition of long vertically aligned dense carbon nanotube arrays by external control of catalyst composition: Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VACNTs) of increased length are produced in a method that introduces ferrocene into an acetylene/hydrogen/inert gas stream during a chemical vapor deposition process. The ferrocene is supplied from a controllable thermal sublimation source. Independent and precise control of the ferrocene into the feedstock gas facilitates the...

20060198957 - Novel organic zinc precursor and zno thin-film deposition by mocvd: r

20060198958 - Methods for producing silicon nitride films by vapor-phase growth: Methods for the production of silicon nitride films by vapor-phase growth. A hydrazine gas and at least one precursor gas are fed into a reaction chamber containing a substrate. The precursor gas is either a trisilylamine gas or a silylhydrazine gas. A silicone nitride film is formed through the reaction...

20060198959 - Method of producing a three-dimensional structure and fine three-dimensional structure: A method of producing a three-dimensional structure contains the steps of: arranging a substrate close to a tip of a needle-shaped fluid-ejection body having a fine diameter supplied with a solution, ejecting a fluid droplet having an ultra-fine diameter toward a surface of the substrate by applying a voltage having...

20060198960 - Process for making and using additive delivery laminate: An additive delivery laminate, suitable for cooking a food product and transferring a colorant, flavorant, and/or odorant to a food product, has an additive delivery layer comprising a thermoplastic layer and additive granules containing a food additive. The laminate further comprises a substrate layer to which the additive delivery layer...

20060198961 - Antibiotic method for parts of refrigerator using antibiotic substance: A conventional part of a refrigerator containing an antibiotic substance has problems in that discoloration occurs with time, a surface of the part of the refrigerator is corroded during a manufacturing process, or the whitening effect is degraded, and production costs increase. The present invention relates to an antibiotic method...

20060198962 - Method for producing extremely durable photographs and printed matter: A method of producing extremely durable printed matter by polymerization of the printed matter in a polymerization process with and between two sheets of preimpregnated fiber-reinforced polymer matrix. Another embodiment allows production of several pieces of work simultaneous....

20060198964 - Method for the inkjet varnishing of a print: A method for the inkjet varnishing of a print permits controlled adjustment of the level of gloss. Varnish droplets are ejected onto the surface of the print from the inkjet in a screen or half-dot pattern. Use may be made of a UV varnish which, after the ejection of the...

20060198963 - Process for the production of a coating layer on three-dimensional shaped substrates with radiation-curable coating compositions: A process for the production of a coating layer on a three-dimensional shaped substrate, comprising the steps: (1) providing a three-dimensional shaped substrate, (2) initial application of a coating layer on the surface of the substrate from a coating composition curable by free-radical polymerization of olefinic double bonds on UV...

20060198965 - Method and system for coating internal surfaces using reverse-flow cycling: A method and system for coating the internal surfaces of a workpiece is presented. A bias voltage is connected to a workpiece, which functions as a cathode. A gas source and a vacuum source are coupled to each opening through a flow control system. The flow control system is capable...

20060198966 - Method for forming a silicon-containing film: A method for forming a silicon-containing film on a surface of a substrate is described. In the method, a cyclopentasilane solution is filled in a cell to permit an inner wall surface of the cell and the cyclopentasilane solution to be in contact with each other. Subsequently, UV light is...

20060198941 - Method of coating a medical appliance utilizing a vibrating mesh nebulizer, a system for coating a medical appliance, and a medical appliance produced by the method: A method of coating a medical appliance is provided that includes contacting a coating material with a first side of a mesh nebulizer. The mesh nebulizer includes at least one aperture. The method also includes vibrating the mesh nebulizer and arranging the medical appliance in a region of a second...

20060198940 - Method of producing particles utilizing a vibrating mesh nebulizer for coating a medical appliance, a system for producing particles, and a medical appliance: A method of coating a medical device is provided that includes contacting a solution with a first side of a mesh nebulizer and vibrating the mesh nebulizer. The solution including a material. The mesh nebulizer includes at least one aperture. The method also includes evaporating a solvent from the solution...

20060198939 - Porous ceramic composite bone grafts: The invention relates to porous ceramic composites incorporating biodegradable polymers for use as a bone substitute in the fields of orthopaedics and dentistry or as a scaffold for tissue engineering applications. The porous ceramic composite implant for connective tissue replacement comprises a porous ceramic matrix having a biodegradable polymer provided...

20060198942 - System and method for coating a medical appliance utilizing a vibrating mesh nebulizer: A method and device for coating a medical device, such as a stent, including forming coating droplets using a mesh nebulizer and transporting the coating droplets to the medical device, for example through a converging chamber. The coating droplets may be accelerated to a speed sufficient to break the coating...

20060198943 - Acetabular shell system and method for making: A method for forming an acetabular shell includes providing a working surface such as a mandrel, and spraying the working surface with a first layer of material having a first composition such as aluminum oxide. After a suitable thickness is generated, the spray composition is gradually changed to other compositions...

20060198944 - Feedback enhanced plasma spray tool: An improved automatic feedback control scheme enhances plasma spraying of powdered material through reduction of process variability and providing better ability to engineer coating structure. The present inventors discovered that controlling centroid position of the spatial distribution along with other output parameters, such as particle temperature, particle velocity, and molten...

20060198945 - Dilution method for liquid material used for forming an alignment film, manufacturing method for liquid-crystal device, and electronic equipment: A dilution method for liquid material used for forming an alignment film, includes: diluting the liquid material by adding a diluent having a prescribed solubility parameter to the liquid material, the diluent is a solvent having a solubility parameter which is substantially identical to a solubility parameter of the liquid...

20060198946 - Method and apparatus for fabricating self-emission device: A method and an apparatus for fabricating a self-emission device are provided, including forming a bottom electrode on a substrate directly or via another layer and forming a top electrode on a stack of layers overlying the bottom electrode, in which no deposition defect portion is formed even in the...

20060198947 - Fluorescent material coating apparatus and method of coating fluorescent substance using the same: There is provided a fluorescent material coating apparatus for a fluorescent lamp. The fluorescent material coating apparatus includes a cassette on which a plurality of glass tubes are detachably mounted, a delivery member having a delivery chamber communicating with first ends of the glass tubes, a negative pressure generating unit...

20060198948 - Method of coating electric wire and insulated wire: It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of coating an electric wire by which an insulated wire having a high dielectric breakdown voltage can be obtained. A method of coating an electric wire, comprising a step (I) of forming a first insulating film by cationic...

20060198949 - Preparation of graphitic articles: Graphitic structures have been prepared by exposing templates (metal, metal-coated ceramic, graphite, for example) to a gaseous mixture that includes hydrocarbons and oxygen. When the template is metal, subsequent acid treatment removes the metal to yield monoliths, hollow graphitic structures, and other products. The shapes of the coated and hollow...

20060198950 - Method of manufacturing patterned recording medium: Provided is a method of manufacturing a patterned recording medium. The method includes depositing a magnetic thin film on a substrate, aligning a hard mask that has a plurality of penetration holes regularly distributed therein above the magnetic thin film, irradiating the hard mask, and removing the hard mask....

20060198951 - Method of applying automotive primer-surfacer using a squeegee: A method for refinishing a damaged area of a substrate, such as an existing finish on a vehicle which includes the steps of preparing a damaged area for refinishing, by cleaning and/or sanding, providing a multi-component coating composition which includes at least two components having functional groups reactive with each...

20060198952 - Method of applying protective layer forming material: A method of applying a protective layer forming material, wherein when a roller is rolled against a curved portion of a vehicle to apply the protective layer forming material, the roller is rolled at a speed that is lower than a speed when the protective layer forming material is applied...

20060198953 - Process of forming special protecting structure for optical products: A specific material consisting of resin, monomer, photosensitizer, and assistant is spin coated on a surface of an optical product to form a protecting film through the steps of coating the specific material on the optical product and spinning the optical product; performing first, second, third, and fourth spinning, each...

20060198954 - Method for reducing corrosion: A method for reducing corrosion of a wash water system for glass forming lines, by using a corrosion meter, is provided. Also provided is a fiberglass manufacturing process that utilizes the method....

20060198955 - Microfeature workpiece processing apparatus and methods for batch deposition of materials on microfeature workpieces: The present disclosure describes apparatus and methods for processing microfeature workpieces, e.g., by depositing material on a microelectronic semiconductor using atomic layer deposition. Some of these apparatus include microfeature workpiece holders that include gas distributors. One exemplary implementation provides a microfeature workpiece holder adapted to hold a plurality of microfeature...

20060198956 - Chemical vapor deposition of long vertically aligned dense carbon nanotube arrays by external control of catalyst composition: Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VACNTs) of increased length are produced in a method that introduces ferrocene into an acetylene/hydrogen/inert gas stream during a chemical vapor deposition process. The ferrocene is supplied from a controllable thermal sublimation source. Independent and precise control of the ferrocene into the feedstock gas facilitates the...

20060198957 - Novel organic zinc precursor and zno thin-film deposition by mocvd: r

20060198958 - Methods for producing silicon nitride films by vapor-phase growth: Methods for the production of silicon nitride films by vapor-phase growth. A hydrazine gas and at least one precursor gas are fed into a reaction chamber containing a substrate. The precursor gas is either a trisilylamine gas or a silylhydrazine gas. A silicone nitride film is formed through the reaction...

20060198959 - Method of producing a three-dimensional structure and fine three-dimensional structure: A method of producing a three-dimensional structure contains the steps of: arranging a substrate close to a tip of a needle-shaped fluid-ejection body having a fine diameter supplied with a solution, ejecting a fluid droplet having an ultra-fine diameter toward a surface of the substrate by applying a voltage having...

20060198960 - Process for making and using additive delivery laminate: An additive delivery laminate, suitable for cooking a food product and transferring a colorant, flavorant, and/or odorant to a food product, has an additive delivery layer comprising a thermoplastic layer and additive granules containing a food additive. The laminate further comprises a substrate layer to which the additive delivery layer...

20060198961 - Antibiotic method for parts of refrigerator using antibiotic substance: A conventional part of a refrigerator containing an antibiotic substance has problems in that discoloration occurs with time, a surface of the part of the refrigerator is corroded during a manufacturing process, or the whitening effect is degraded, and production costs increase. The present invention relates to an antibiotic method...

20060198962 - Method for producing extremely durable photographs and printed matter: A method of producing extremely durable printed matter by polymerization of the printed matter in a polymerization process with and between two sheets of preimpregnated fiber-reinforced polymer matrix. Another embodiment allows production of several pieces of work simultaneous....

20060198964 - Method for the inkjet varnishing of a print: A method for the inkjet varnishing of a print permits controlled adjustment of the level of gloss. Varnish droplets are ejected onto the surface of the print from the inkjet in a screen or half-dot pattern. Use may be made of a UV varnish which, after the ejection of the...

20060198963 - Process for the production of a coating layer on three-dimensional shaped substrates with radiation-curable coating compositions: A process for the production of a coating layer on a three-dimensional shaped substrate, comprising the steps: (1) providing a three-dimensional shaped substrate, (2) initial application of a coating layer on the surface of the substrate from a coating composition curable by free-radical polymerization of olefinic double bonds on UV...

20060198965 - Method and system for coating internal surfaces using reverse-flow cycling: A method and system for coating the internal surfaces of a workpiece is presented. A bias voltage is connected to a workpiece, which functions as a cathode. A gas source and a vacuum source are coupled to each opening through a flow control system. The flow control system is capable...

20060198966 - Method for forming a silicon-containing film: A method for forming a silicon-containing film on a surface of a substrate is described. In the method, a cyclopentasilane solution is filled in a cell to permit an inner wall surface of the cell and the cyclopentasilane solution to be in contact with each other. Subsequently, UV light is...