Coating processes inventions 03/08

20080075883 - Process for producing molded printed material, and molded printed material: A process for producing a molded printed material is provided that includes (A) a step of forming an image by discharging an ink composition on a support by an inkjet method, the ink composition comprising at least one compound of monofunctional cationically polymerizable monomer selected from the group consisting of... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080075884 - Process for producing molded printed material, and molded printed material: A process for producing a molded printed material is provided that includes (A) a step of forming an image on a support by an inkjet method using an ink composition comprising a polymerizable monomer, a colorant, and a polymerization initiator, (B) a step of forming a surface coating layer on... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080075885 - Method of controllable morphology of self-assembled monolayers on substrates: Method of controlling the morphology of self-assembled monolayers (SAMS) on substrates having hydrophilic surfaces. The hydrophilic surface is exposed to a fluid having a mixture of molecules which can self-assemble on the hydrophilic surface and hydrophobic molecules for a sufficient length of time so that the molecules which can self-assemble... Agent: Ralph A. Dowell Of Dowell & Dowell P.C.

20080075886 - Method of suppressing elution of nickel and cobalt from structural material: A nuclear reactor structural material (for example, a spacer spring) is immersed in purified water in a treatment bath. The temperature of the purified water increased to 90° C. by a heater. Iron formate (a solution containing iron (II) ions) in an iron formate tank, hydrogen peroxide in a hydrogen... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.C.

20080069944 - Method of chemical protection of metal surface: A process for forming a protective layer on a metal surface includes the steps of: providing a metal material having an oxygen containing layer; applying at least two compounds to the oxygen containing layer of the metal material wherein a first compound applied is a molecularly large compound; and applying... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C.

20080069945 - Optical materials and optical devices: Nanoscale particles, particle coatings/particle arrays and corresponding consolidated materials are described based on an ability to vary the composition involving a wide range of metal and/or metalloid elements and corresponding compositions. In particular, metalloid oxides and metal-metalloid compositions are described in the form of improved nanoscale particles and coatings formed... Agent: Dardi & Associates, PLLC

20080069946 - Method and device for coating printed circuit boards: A device for coating printed circuit boards with a fluid coating compound applied to the board surface is disclosed. The device has a conveyor for the printed circuit boards, a sprayer arranged over or under the conveyor, and a covering element on at least one side over an edge area... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080069947 - Method and apparatus for flux coating of heat exchanger tube: For flux coating of a heat exchanger tube made of aluminum, firstly, the heat exchanger tube is dipped in a storage tank containing a mixture of binder and solvent to coat the mixture on a surface of the heat exchanger tube, thereby forming a first coating layer on the surface... Agent: Jones Day

20080069948 - Coating treatment method: The present invention supplies a solvent to the front surface of a substrate while rotating the substrate. Subsequently, the substrate is acceleratingly rotated to a first number of rotations, and a resist solution is supplied to a central portion of the substrate during the accelerating rotation and the rotation at... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080069949 - Silane-functional, chlorine-free composition: A compositions containing A) a silane-grafted, largely amorphous poly-α olefin which contains no organically bound chlorine, B) a ketone resin, ketone/aldehyde resin and/or urea/aldehyde resin and/or their hydrogenated derivatives, C) a solvent and D) optionally an auxiliary and/or additive, can be used as primers for promoting the adhesion of coating... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080069950 - Method of manufacturing ceramic porous membrane: A method of manufacturing a ceramic porous membrane on inner wall surfaces of through holes of a porous base member. The through holes of the base member are arranged in a vertical direction, a ceramic sol liquid having a temperature difference of 50° C. or less between the sol liquid... Agent: Burr & Brown

20080069952 - Method for cleaning a surface of a semiconductor substrate: A method of cleaning and oxidizing a substrate, for example, a silicon wafer, and forming a film (e.g., silicon dioxide) in-situ by placing the substrate in a chamber, pumping-down the chamber to a predetermined subatmospheric pressure, and elevating a temperature of the substrate within the chamber. Cleaning begins by releasing... Agent: Schneck & Schneck

20080069951 - Wafer processing hardware for epitaxial deposition with reduced auto-doping and backside defects: According to one aspect of the invention, an apparatus for reducing auto-doping of the front side of a substrate and reducing defects on the backside of the substrate during an epitaxial deposition process for forming an epitaxial layer on the front side of the substrate comprising: a means for forming... Agent: MoserIPLaw Group / Applied Materials, Inc.

20080069955 - Atomic layer deposition apparatus: The present invention relates to an ALD apparatus, and particularly relates to an ALD apparatus that is suitable for rapidly depositing a thin film on a substrate having an actual area that is larger than a planar substrate. In the reaction chamber of the ALD apparatus according to an exemplary... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080069953 - Inlet system for an mocvd reactor: The invention relates to a device for depositing especially crystalline layers on at least one especially crystalline substrate in a process chamber comprising a top and a vertically opposing heated bottom for receiving the substrates. A gas-admittance body forming vertically superimposed gas-admittance regions is used to separately introduce at least... Agent: St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens, LLC

20080069954 - Method and apparatus for dispense of chemical vapor in a track lithography tool: A buffer vessel and a vapor tube in a track tool are configured as a diffusion vaporizer to deliver a flow of photolithography chemical vapor to a chamber for coating a wafer. Pressure in the buffer vessel is equalized to eliminate negative pressure in the buffer vessel. The size of... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080069956 - Grid etcher: An apparatus and process for monitoring migratory cell proliferation with restricted migration on a substrate includes providing a substrate, coating the substrate with extracellular matrix, plating cells suspended in cell culture media on extracellular matrix, and placing intersecting channels across the extracellular matrix components by removing the extracellular matrix components... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080069957 - Method of manufacturing metal film pattern forming body: A method of manufacturing a metal film pattern forming body, the method including: forming a desired metal film pattern on one surface of a stamp by using a catalyst for activating a surface of a plastic base; activating the surface of the plastic base by transferring the catalyst formed on... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20080069958 - Integrated circuit system with clean surfaces: An integrated circuit system includes providing an integrated circuit wafer; applying a first cleaning solution over the integrated circuit wafer; and applying a second cleaning solution over the integrated circuit wafer to prevent or remove a defect resulting from the first cleaning process.... Agent: Law Offices Of Mikio Ishimaru

20080069959 - Thermal barrier composition, a superalloy machine part provided with a coating having such a composition, a ceramic coating, and a method of fabricating the coating: The invention relates to a ceramic thermal barrier composition of low conductivity and high high-temperature strength. In characteristic manner, the composition comprises a zirconia base, at least one trivalent oxide enabling the zirconia to be stabilized and enabling the thermal conductivity of the zirconia to be reduced in optimum manner,... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080069960 - Off-white and gray autodeposition coatings: A composition for coating a metal substrate with a white to off-white or gray colored autodeposited coating comprising water, polymeric resin, HF and pigment particles comprising a core of titanium dioxide, an intermediate zirconia and/or alumina layer, and an outer organic layer, optionally the particles are treated with an anionic... Agent: Henkel Corporation

20080069961 - Methods and compositions for thermally treating a conduit used for hydrocarbon production or transmission to help remove paraffin wax buildup: Methods and compositions are provided for making a solid material for controlling the release of at least one reactant of an exothermic reaction into a carrier fluid. The method comprises the steps of: (a) mixing a reactant with a polymeric material, wherein the polymeric material is capable of being hydrated,... Agent: Robert A. Kent

20080069962 - Compositions and methods for preserving permeation layers for use on active electronic matrix devices: An improved synthetic, polymer hydrogel permeation layer for use with an active electronic matrix device for biological assays. The permeation layer includes a dried coating of raffinose or a combination of raffinose and stachyose to protect the permeation layer from degradation during shipping and storage.... Agent: O''melveny & Myers LLP Ip&t Calendar Department La-1118

20080069963 - Process for making low voc coating compositions comprising low molecular weight cellulose mixed esters and low molecular weight hydroxy-containing polymers: A process for reducing the VOC content of a coating composition or a refinish composition is provided. The process comprises contacting at least one hydroxyl-containing acrylic polymer, at least one low molecular weight hydroxyl-containing acrylic polymer, at least one cellulose mixed ester, at least one crosslinking agent, and at least... Agent: Polly C. Owen

20080069964 - Transparent coating composition and method for the production thereof and correspondingly transparent-coated substrates: The invention relates to a method for the production of a transparent coating composition which is based essentially on a polycondensation reaction. The coating composition produced by this method is based on a completely through-condensed inorganic silicate network whilst the organic network is not yet formed. The invention also relates... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20080069965 - Slide curtain coating apparatus and slide curtain coating method: To provide a slide curtain coating apparatus and method for depositing a curtain of coating liquid onto a running web, the apparatus and method capable of preventing the curtain from being condensed at its center region and preventing the resulting coating from having greater thickness at its edge regions. The... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20080069966 - Processing apparatus with a chamber having therein a high-corrosion-resistant sprayed film: A processing apparatus of the present invention has a mounted chamber holding a semiconductor wafer and having members for work-processing the substrate under any of heating, plasma and process gas or a combination of them, in which a film of Al2O3 and Y2O3 is formed on an inner wall surface... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080069967 - Axial bearing: Arrangement for painting spindles for coating a surface with paint particles, comprising a spindle shaft (4), which is driven by an electric motor and mounted in air bearings, and, fixed on this shaft, a means (8) delivering the particles, and which has an electric potential difference relative to the object... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20080069968 - Photocrosslinkable materials: A diamine compound is proposed as well as polymers, copolymers, polyamic acids, polyamic acid esters, or polyimides based on such compound. The compound is represented by one of the general formulae (Ia) and (Ib). It could be shown that such structures, in particular for a specific choice of the residue... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080069969 - Photoreactive compound, photoreactive polyamine and method for producing polyamine sheet: Disclosed is a polyamine sheet which is usable for DNA chips or protein chips. Also disclosed are a photoreactive polyamine used for producing such a polyamine sheet, and a photoreactive compound which can be a raw material for such a photoreactive polyamine. Specifically disclosed are a photoreactive compound having a... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080069970 - Medical components having coated surfaces exhibiting low friction and methods of reducing sticktion: A medical article is provided including a chamber formed from a cyclic polyolefin having an inner surface in sliding engagement with an exterior surface of a sealing member, the inner surface of the chamber being coated with a first organopolysiloxane having a viscosity ranging from about 5,000 centistokes to about... Agent: David W. Highet, Vp And ChiefIPCounsel Becton Dickinson And Company

20080069971 - Microelectronic structures for patterned deposition of molecules onto surfaces: The present invention is related to the localised/patterned deposition and/or desorption of (bio)molecules using microelectronic structures. Often pre-existing structures needed for proper functioning of the device (e.g. sensors, . . . ) can be used as individually addressable control structures to achieve localised deposition through thermal and/or electrochemical spotting, thereby... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080069972 - Diamond films and methods of diamond films: The present invention provides films and substrates coated with films that comprise a nano-crystalline diamond matrix that is substantially free of graphite inclusions. The present invention also provides a method of chemical vapor deposition to prepare the films. The method of chemical vapor deposition operates at a DC bias voltage... Agent: Everman Law Firm, Pa

20080063784 - Glue dispensing process: An exemplary glue dispensing process is provided. A lens module including a lens barrel and an annular spacer received in the lens barrel is provided. The lens module is rotated around a central axis of the lens barrel in a manner such that rotational speed of the lens module is... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20080063787 - Method and apparatus for making flexible displays: Methods and apparatus for making flexible display devices include a supporting member main body, a mount, vacuum paths, and nipples with stoppers. The mount is disposed at the surface of the supporting member main body, and includes a plurality of grooves. A flexible mother substrate is mounted on the mount.... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080063788 - Method for preparing an electrode comprising an electrochemical catalyst layer thereon: Disclosed is a method for preparing an electrode having an electrochemical catalyst layer, comprising the steps of: providing a substrate having a conductive layer thereon, immersing the substrate in a first solution having a conditioner to form a conditioner layer on the surface of the conductive layer, and immersing the... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080063785 - Apparatus and method for coating printed sheets: Printed sheets are delivered from a printer to a coating machine which feeds the sheets successively to a coating nip formed between a coating cylinder and an impression cylinder. A transport mechanism advances the sheets through the coating nip. The arrival of each sheet is sensed, and a control unit... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080063786 - Method for changing concentration of treatment solution and treatment solution supply apparatus: According to the present invention, in changing the concentration of a treatment solution supplied to a substrate, a volume of an existing treatment solution in a tank connected to a treatment solution supply section for supplying the treatment solution to the substrate is first measured. Based on this measured value,... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080063789 - Tape substrate having reinforcement layer for tape packages: The following invention is directed to a tape substrate having a reinforcement layer for tape packages and a method of fabricating the same. In an example embodiment, a tape substrate for tape packages may include a base film, a circuit pattern formed on the base film, and at least one... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080063790 - Microelectronic device with anti-stiction coating: One embodiment of a microelectronic device includes a movable plate including a lower surface, a bump positioned on the lower surface, and an anti-stiction coating positioned only on the bump.... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080063791 - Film formation method and apparatus for semiconductor process: An insulating film is formed on a target substrate by CVD, in a process field to be selectively supplied with a first process gas containing a silane family gas, a second process gas containing a nitriding gas or oxynitriding gas, a third process gas containing a boron-containing gas, and a... Agent: Smith, Gambrell & Russell

20080063792 - Board for printed wiring, printed wiring board, and method for manufacturing them: A novel board for printed wiring comprising a fine conductor wiring having a clear and favorable boundary line and fabricated by an ordinal printing method such as screen printing, a printed wiring board using the same, and methods for manufacturing them. A board for printed wiring and a method for... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080063793 - Low temperature method of making a zinc oxide coated article and the coated article made thereby: An atmospheric chemical vapor deposition method of making a zinc oxide coated glass article, made by directing one or more streams of gaseous reactants, specifically a zinc containing compound, and an oxygen containing compound, onto a surface of a transparent substrate material heated to a temperature of 400° C. or... Agent: Marshall & Melhorn, LLC

20080063794 - Mesoporous permeation layers for use on active electronic matrix devices: The present invention provides improved synthetic polymer hydrogel permeation layers for use on active electronic matrix devices for biological assays. The present invention includes methods for forming a permeation layer on an array of microelectrodes including the steps of attaching a linker to the surface of the array and providing... Agent: O''melveny & Myers LLP Ip&t Calendar Department La-1118

20080063795 - Insulating layer, organic thin film transistor using the insulating layer, and method of fabricating the organic thin film transistor: Provided is an insulating layer in which an inorganic material is added to an organic polymer to thereby improve the insulating properties, an organic thin film transistor using the insulating layer, and a method of fabricating the organic thin film transistor. An insulating layer for an organic thin film transistor... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080063796 - High resolution spatial light modulation: Methods and apparatus for providing a high-resolution spatial light modulator. A spatial light modulator includes a cell that includes: a substrate portion; a first support post and a second support post, each having a top surface; and a micro mirror. The micro mirror includes a bottom layer that includes a... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20080063797 - Low stain and low mist adhesion coating: A low stain and low mist adhesion coating. Micro- or nano-particles are treated with a hydrophobic agent and an additive to form larger microstructure with the hydrophobic agent and the additive bonded thereto forming a low stain and low mist adhesion coating material. A low stain and low mist adhesion... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080063798 - Precursors and hardware for cvd and ald: The present invention generally comprises an apparatus for depositing high k dielectric or metal gate materials in which toxic, flammable, or pyrophoric precursors may be used. Exhaust conduits may be placed on the liquid precursor or solid precursor delivery cabinet, the gas panel, and the water vapor generator area. The... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP

20080063799 - Dot size controlling primer coating for radiation curable ink jet inks: The present invention provides a printing method for printing radiation-curable ink jet ink printing comprising a clear coat primer composition comprising: a low surface tension monofunctional alkyl acrylate monomer with a surface tension in the range of 23 to 31 dynes/cm in which the alkyl group has at least 8... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080063800 - Metal complex diazo-compound and inks containing them: wherein: A and E are each independently optionally substituted phenylene or naphthylene groups; each M independently is a metal selected from Fe, Co, Cr, Cu, Ni, Zn, Al or Ti; and wherein the liquid medium comprises water and an organic solvent. The invention also relates to compounds of Formula (1)... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20080063801 - Decorative shredded material: A decorative shredded material having a complete pattern contained on each strip or piece of the decorative shredded material. Methods for making decorative shredded material.... Agent: Dunlap Codding & Rogers, P.C.

20080063802 - Conformal coatings for micro-optical elements: A micro-optical element is produced through vapor deposition techniques, such as atomic layer deposition. An optical structure having a surface with uneven structures is exposed to one or more precursor vapors to create a self-limiting film growth on the surface of the optical structure. The film thickness may be increased... Agent: Stoel Rives LLP

20080063803 - Photocatalytic substrate and process for producing the same: A photocatalytic substrate comprises a textile support and a finish on the surface thereof. The finish on the surface of the textile support comprises a particulate photocatalytic material and a binder. A process for producing a photocatalytic substrate comprises the steps of providing a textile support having at least one... Agent: John E. Vick, Jr. Legal Department, M-495

20080063804 - Autodeposition on aluminum alloys facilitated by manganese oxide conversion coatings: Novel methods of forming films on metal or metal alloys are provided. These methods comprise the formation of a metal oxide (e.g., manganese oxide) conversion coating on the metal or metal alloy. The metal-oxide coated metal or metal alloy is then submerged in a mini-emulsion comprising the components (e.g., polymers,... Agent: Hovey Williams LLP

20080063805 - Coating apparatus and coating method: Provided is a coating apparatus for coating with coating liquid a surface of a strip-body carried in a fixed direction includes, a primary bar extending along a width direction of a carrying plane, which is a carrying path of the strip-body, a secondary bar extending in parallel with and on... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080063806 - Processes for curing a polymeric coating composition using microwave irradiation: Processes for curing a polymeric coating composition to form a three dimensional structure that is capable of entrapping colorants such as dyes, pigments, and inks on the surface of substrates are disclosed. The polymeric coating composition includes a reactant compound and an oligomer and can be cured using microwave irradiation.... Agent: Christopher M. Goff (27839) Armstrong Teasdale LLP

20080063807 - Uv curing structure and process: A light curing structure and related methods are disclosed wherein a framework defining an interior space for containing an object having applied thereon a light-cured material is provided, and means associated with the framework for exposing the object to UV radiation from natural sunlight is used to cure the light-cured... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080063808 - Method for the preparation of high-efficient, tuneable and switchable optical elements based on polymer-liquid crystal composites: A homogeneous isotropic mixture of photocurable monomers and/or oligomers, one or more liquid crystals or a liquid crystal mixture, and optionally a photoinitiator is provided that is homogeneous and optically clear within a temperature range of between 15 and 25° C. An optically transparent film of the homogenous isotropic mixture... Agent: Gudrun E. Huckett Draudt

20080063809 - Thermal processing system for curing dielectric films: A thermal processing system and method for curing a dielectric film. The thermal processing system is configured to treat the dielectric film with ultraviolet (UV) radiation and infrared (IR) radiation in order to cure the dielectric film. The thermal processing system can include an array if IR and UV light-emitting... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080063810 - In-situ process state monitoring of chamber: The process state of a chamber after a maintenance procedure can be monitored in-situ in order to ensure that the chamber is ready for processing, while minimizing waste and downtime due to aftereffects of the maintenance procedure. The composition of a bulk plasma in a process chamber can be analyzed... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP / Amat

20080063811 - Method of adjusting surface characteristic of substrate: A method of adjusting a surface characteristic of a substrate is provided, which includes the following steps. A substrate is provided. An atmosphere pressure plasma process is performed on the surface of the substrate to form a film layer on the surface of the substrate, so as to adjust the... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080063812 - Method for manufacturing an optical preform: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing an optical preform by carrying out one or more chemical vapor deposition reactions in a substrate tube. The method includes the steps of (i) supplying one or more doped or undoped glass-forming precursors to a substrate tube and (ii) effecting a... Agent: Summa, Allan & Additon, P.A.

20080063813 - High-throughput hdp-cvd processes for advanced gapfill applications: Methods are provided of depositing a silicon oxide film on a substrate disposed in a substrate processing chamber. The substrate has a gap formed between adjacent raised surfaces. A silicon-containing gas, an oxygen-containing gas, and a fluent gas are flowed into the substrate processing chamber. The fluent gas has an... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP / Amat

20080057183 - Method for lithium deposition in oled device: A method for use in making an OLED device by depositing lithium to form a lithium-doped organic layer comprising: providing multiple sources in the same vacuum chamber, at least one of which is for depositing organic material and another source for depositing lithium; and using such multiple sources to co-deposit... Agent: Pamela R. Crocker Patent Legal Staff

20080057179 - Flexible circuit electrode array: Polymer materials are useful as electrode array bodies for neural stimulation. They are particularly useful for retinal stimulation to create artificial vision, cochlear stimulation to create artificial hearing, or cortical stimulation many purposes. The pressure applied against the retina, or other neural tissue, by an electrode array is critical. Too... Agent: Scott B. Dunbar Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.

20080057180 - Fully automated paste dispense system for dispensing small dots and lines: A method of dispensing a flowable conductive paste onto a greensheet from a dispensing apparatus comprising an orifice member having first and second surfaces and a bore therethrough between the surfaces, a pressurized chamber adjacent the orifice member first surface containing the paste, and a punch having a face movable... Agent: Law Office Of Delio & Peterson, LLC.

20080057181 - Resin layer forming method and apparatus for the same: With respect to a liquid material such as an adhesive supplied at an inside portion between substrates, or the liquid material supplied to the inside portion on a substrate, a step of extending by rotation at a high speed and a step of rotating at a low speed are repeatedly... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20080057182 - Method for gap fill in controlled ambient system: A method for filling a trench of a substrate in a controlled environment is provided. The method initiates with etching a trench in the substrate in a first chamber of a cluster tool. A barrier layer configured to prevent electromigration is deposited over an exposed surface of the trench in... Agent: Martine Penilla & Gencarella, LLP

20080057184 - Residential lawn marking and decorating system and method: A user places a vinyl stencil on the lawn, securing it with a set of U-shaped pins, nails or stones, bricks, weights or the like. The stencil has a plurality of holes and the user places white paint over the hole. The user then removes the stencil, which leaves their... Agent: Patent, Copyright & Trademark Law Group

20080057185 - Solar control laminates: Provided is a solar control composition comprising an infrared absorbing phthalocyanine compound or naphthalocyanine compound and a resin having a modulus from 20,000 psi (138 MPa) to 1000 psi (7 MPa) and solar control laminates comprising the solar control composition of the invention.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080057186 - Method for manufacturing color filters in image sensor device: Provided is a method for manufacturing color filters in an image sensor device. In the method, an insulating film may first be formed on a substrate. HexaMethylDiSilazine (HMDS) gas may then be provided in a vapor state on the insulating film formed on the substrate. A surface of the insulating... Agent: Workman Nydegger

20080057187 - Method of making a wipe-resistant antireflection coating on a borosilicate glass body and coating solution for use in said method: In the method of making an adherent and wipe-resistant porous SiO2-containing antireflection coating on a borosilicate glass body a coating solution containing from 1.0 to 6.0 wt. % of HCl, from 0.5 to 7.0 wt. % of a SiO2 sol based on solids content, from 0.5 to 5.0 wt. %... Agent: Michael J. Striker

20080057188 - Method of making a printing blanket or sleeve including a texturized polyurethane printing surface: A method of making a printing blanket having a texturized printing surface is provided in which a polyurethane printing surface layer is applied to a substrate in 100% solids form in a single pass. The surface of the polyurethane layer is provided with a plurality of depressions or reservoirs which... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

20080057189 - Coatings for turbine blades: This invention relates to the simultaneous treatment of the internal and external surfaces of turbine blades or vanes. In particular it provides a process for coating an external and an internal surface of a turbine blade or vane with aluminum and chromium, respectively, at substantially the same time. The process... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080057190 - Method for producing an ink jet recording sheet: i

20080057191 - Method of manufacturing ultra-thin soft conductive cloth: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an ultra-thin soft conductive cloth, which includes the steps of providing a cloth interwoven with artificial fibers, thermal calendering the cloth at least once to reduce the thickness and increase the softness, and electroless plating the thermal calendered cloth for metallization,... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20080057193 - Method and apparatus for controlling diffusion coating of internal passages: A method and apparatus for controlling the thickness of a coating deposited on internal passages of a component. The coating is a diffusion coating, preferably a diffusion aluminide coating, deposited by a vapor phase process that entails placing a component within a coating chamber so that first and second conduits... Agent: Hartman And Hartman, P.C.

20080057192 - Method and system for fabricating a nano-structure: A method and system for fabricating nano-scale structures, such as channels (i.e., nano-channels) or vias (i.e., nano-vias). An open nano-structure, is formed in a substrate. Thereafter, a conformal material film may be deposited within and over the nano-structure using an optional first deposition process condition, and then the open nano-structure... Agent: Dla Piper US LLP

20080057194 - Coating treatment method, computer-readable storage medium, and coating treatment apparatus: In the present invention, a substrate is first rotated at a first rotation speed, and a resist solution is applied to the rotated substrate. Subsequently, the rotation of the substrate is decelerated to a second rotation speed lower than the first rotation speed so that the substrate is rotated at... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080057196 - Insulation film manufacturing method, reaction device, power generation device and electronic apparatus: Disclosed is a reaction device that includes a metal substrate and an R2O3 film. The R2O3 film has a crystal structure structured with at least one rare earth element R selected from the group including Sc, Y, La, Gd, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, and Lu. The R2O3 film is formed... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20080057195 - Non-line of sight coating technique: An apparatus for non-line of sight coating of a part includes a housing, a vapor source, at least one nozzle, and a vacuum pumping system. The vapor source produces a vapor cloud into the housing and toward the part. The nozzle provides a gas flow to interact with the vapor... Agent: Kinney & Lange, P.A.

20080057197 - Chemical vapor deposition reactor having multiple inlets: A chemical vapor deposition reactor has a wafer carrier which cooperates with a chamber of the reactor to facilitate laminar flow of reaction gas within the chamber and a plurality of injectors configured in flow controllable zones so as to mitigate depletion.... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080057198 - Methods and apparatus for barrier interface preparation of copper interconnect: The embodiments fill the need of improving electromigration and reducing stress-induced voids of copper interconnect by enabling deposition of a thin and conformal barrier layer, and a copper layer in the copper interconnect. The adhesion between the barrier layer and the copper layer can be improved by making the barrier... Agent: Martine Penilla & Gencarella, LLP

20080057199 - Oxidation method and apparatus for semiconductor process: In an oxidation method for a semiconductor process, target substrates are placed at intervals in a vertical direction within a process field of a process container. An oxidizing gas and a deoxidizing gas are supplied to the process field from one side of the process field while gas is exhausted... Agent: Michael A. Makuch Smith, Gambrell & Russell, L.L.P.

20080057200 - Method of forming a zinc oxide coated article: The invention described and claimed herein relates to a chemical vapor deposition process for depositing a zinc oxide coating on a substrate by delivering two gaseous precursor streams to a surface of the substrate, and mixing the gaseous precursor streams at the substrate surface for a time sufficiently short so... Agent: Marshall & Melhorn, LLC

20080057201 - Method and apparatus for coating webs of material: A method including passing a substrate by at least one slot die in at least a first direction and applying at least one coating to the substrate with the slot die, where the slot die is moved in a direction transverse to the at least first direction.... Agent: Perman & Green

20080057202 - Method of fabricating metal line by wet process: A method of fabricating of a metal line by a wet process is provided. A catalytic adhesive layer is formed on an insulating substrate. A fist metal layer is formed by an electoless plating process, and then, a second metal layer is formed by an electoless plating process or an... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20080057203 - Solid group iiia particles formed via quenching: Methods and devices are provided for forming thin-films from solid group IIIA-based particles. In one embodiment, a process for forming solid particles is provided. The method includes providing a first suspension of solid and/or liquid particles containing at least one group IIIA element. A material may be added to substantially... Agent: Nanosolar, Inc.

20080057204 - Tunable variable emissivity materials and methods for controlling the temperature of spacecraft using tunable variable emissivity materials: Tunable variable emissivity materials, methods for fabricating tunable variable emissivity materials, and methods for controlling the temperature of a spacecraft using tunable variable emissivity materials have been provided. In an exemplary embodiment, a variable emissivity material has the formula M1(1−(x+y))M2xM3yMnO3, wherein M1 comprises lanthanum, praseodymium, scandium, yttrium, neodymium or samarium,... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C. (boeing)

20080057205 - Heat-sealing compound for sealing aluminium foil and polyethlene terephthalate film to polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride and polystyrene containers: The invention relates to a heat-sealing system consisting of an olefin polymer or olefin copolymer A, a methacrylate copolymer B, a graft polymer AB that is composed of the aforementioned components, a polyester C and an optional polymer D or an optional polymer blend DA, in addition to a solvent... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080057206 - Hydraulic cement compositions and method of forming floor underlayment: The present invention provides a floor underlayment cement composition comprising at least about 95% by weight, based on the weight of the composition, of a hydraulic cementitious mixture and at least about 0.03% by weight, based on the weight of the composition, of a superplasticizer. The hydraulic cementitious mixture includes... Agent: Clifford C. Dougherty, Iii Mcafee & Taft

20080057207 - Extremely scratch-resistant, highly elastic coating agents based on alkoxysilanes: (C) an organic solvent or a mixture of organic solvents, the reactive groups (I) being crosslinked, in the course of curing of the coating material, such that nanoindentation testing on the cured coat results in the following properties: a. elastic volume recovery >86.5%, b. plastic deformation <3.5%, c. brittle deformation... Agent: Basf Corporation Patent Department

20080057208 - Machine for single sided or double sided application of a liquid or viscous coating medium onto the surface of a moving material web, and associated operating method: A method for operating a machine for single or double sided application of a liquid or viscous coating medium by way of at least one applicator unit onto the surface of a mating material web, especially a paper or cardboard web is provided. The coating medium collecting unit is cleaned... Agent: Taylor & Aust, P.C.

20080057209 - Method and system for preheating epoxy coatings for spray application: A method and system for the spray application of epoxy materials is provided. The system includes a dual walled tank structure as a reservoir for containing and preheating the epoxy materials in preparation for mixing and spray application. Each component of the epoxy material is preheated before the components are... Agent: Barlow, Josephs & Holmes, Ltd.

20080057210 - Apparatus and method for coating fasteners: An apparatus and method for coating fasteners includes a conveyor having a pair of belts being laterally spaced to form a channel therebetween to receive a plurality of fasteners and at least one applicator located along the conveyor to apply a coating material to a portion of the fasteners. The... Agent: Bliss Mcglynn, P.C.

20080057211 - Methods for plating and fabrication apparatus thereof: A method for plating includes positioning a substrate facing a plating solution. The method also includes immersing the substrate into the plating solution while plating a layer of material over a surface of the substrate, wherein an immersion speed of the substrate is about 100 millimeters per second (mm/s) or... Agent: Duane Morris LLPIPDepartment (tsmc)

20080057212 - Plasma spraying device and a method for introducing a liquid precursor into a plasma gas stream: The invention relates to a plasma spraying device (1) for spraying a coating (2) onto a substrate (3) by a thermal spray process. Said plasma spraying device (1) includes a plasma torch (4) for heating up a plasma gas (5) in a heating zone (6), wherein the plasma torch (4)... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080057213 - Thermal barrier coating system and process therefor: A coating process and TBC system suitable for protecting the surface of a component subjected to a hostile thermal environment. The TBC system has a first layer with a columnar microstructure, and a second layer on the first layer and with a microstructure characterized by irregular flattened grains. According to... Agent: Hartman And Hartman, P.C.

20080057214 - Process for obtaining protective coatings against high temperature oxidation: The invention relates to a process which allows obtaining protective coatings against high temperature oxidation based on MCrAlY in which M is selected from the group formed by Ni, Co or Fe or their alloys, and comprises the thermal spray of MCrAlY-based powders by high frequency pulse detonation (HFPD) techniques.... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20080057215 - Method of increasing puncture strength and high voltage corona erosion resistance of medium voltage polymer insulators: Medium voltage polymer insulators coated with semi-conducting refractory paint exhibit higher puncture strength and better corona erosion (corona cutting) resistance than a typical non-coated polymer insulator. The refractory semi-conducting paint is surface bonded to the ends of the polymer chains via electron beam reactive processing methods resulting in a mechanical... Agent: Patent Group C/o Dla Piper US LLP

20080057216 - Method of semiconductor wafer back processing, method of substrate back processing, and radiation-curable pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet: The present invention relates to a method of semiconductor wafer back processing, which includes applying a radiation-curable pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet comprising a base film and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer disposed on one side of the base film to a front side of a semiconductor wafer, the front side of the... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20080057217 - Photocurable compositions containing reactive polysiloxane particles: A photocurable composition, including (a) a cationically curable monomer; (b) a radically curable monomer; (c) reactive particles comprising a crosslinked polysiloxane core and a shell of reactive groups on an outer surface of the core, wherein the reactive groups comprise epoxy groups, ethylenically unsaturated groups, or hydroxy groups; (d) a... Agent: Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas Inc.

20080057218 - Method and apparatus to help promote contact of gas with vaporized material: Vaporizable material is supported within a vessel to promote contact of an introduced gas with the vaporizable material, and produce a product gas including vaporized material. A heating element supplies heat to a wall of the vessel to heat vaporizable material disposed therein. The vessel may comprise an amoule having... Agent: Intellectual Property / Technology Law

20080057219 - Apparatus and method for treating substrates: A substrate treating apparatus includes a substrate support unit with a chuck on which a substrate is loaded; a bottom chamber having an open top and configured to surround the circumference of the chuck; a top chamber configured to open or close the top of the bottom chamber such that... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20080057220 - Silicon photovoltaic cell junction formed from thin film doping source: A method and apparatus for fabricating a solar cell and forming a p-n junction is disclosed. Solar cell p-n junction is formed by depositing a thin film of n-type phosphorus doped silicon material on a sheet from a mixture of precursors and annealing the sheet to obtain the p-n junction... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP

20080057221 - Controlled ambient system for interface engineering: A cluster architecture and methods for processing a substrate are disclosed. The cluster architecture includes a lab-ambient controlled transfer module that is coupled to one or more wet substrate processing modules. The lab-ambient controlled transfer module and the one or more wet substrate processing modules are configured to manage a... Agent: Martine Penilla & Gencarella, LLP

20080057222 - Plasma processing apparatus of substrate and plasma processing method thereof: A substrate plasma processing apparatus includes a chamber of which an interior is evacuated under a predetermined vacuum condition; an RF electrode which is disposed in the chamber and configured so as to hold a substrate to be processed on a main surface thereof; an opposing electrode which is disposed... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080057223 - Medium temperature coating material for high speed turbomachinery and method of coating same: Embodiments of the present invention may provide a coating material having heat resistance, abrasion resistance and low friction characteristics, which is coated on an operating component such as a rotating shaft working at a high speed without oil supply in a medium temperature environment (400° C.˜500° C.). This is so... Agent: Jones Day

20080057224 - Method of forming a thin film and methods of manufacturing a gate structure and a capacitor using same: A method of manufacturing a thin film includes providing a metal organic precursor onto a substrate where the metal organic precursor is heated to a temperature of about 60° C. to about 95° C. and has a saturated vapor pressure of about 1 Torr to about 5 Torr. An oxidizing... Agent: Volentine & Whitt PLLC

20080057225 - Method of making low resisitivity doped zinc oxide coatings and the articles formed thereby: A low-resistivity, doped zinc oxide coated glass article is formed by providing a hot glass substrate having a surface on which a coating is to be deposited, the surface being at a temperature of at least 400° C. A zinc containing compound, an oxygen-containing compound and an aluminum- or gallium-containing... Agent: Marshall & Melhorn, LLC

20080057226 - Use of silicone compositions crosslinkable by the cationic route under uv radiation and of a photoinitiator of the onium borate type for coatings for sheet gaskets,in particular cylinder head gaskets: The invention concerns the use of cross-linkable silicone compositions for fast, economical and simple impregnation and/or varnishing of flat joints (e.g. cylinder head gaskets). More precisely it concerns the use of silicone compositions cross-linkable under UV radiation, by cationic process and in the presence of specific photoinitiators selected among onium... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC