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Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes October categorized by USPTO classification 10/11

20110260346 - Method of manufacturing light guide plate of keypad: A method of manufacturing a light guide plate containing a plurality of light-guiding micro structures comprises the steps of: preparing a mold that has a concave hole formed by a plurality of light-guiding micro structures; pouring a mixture of ultraviolet curable resins and glass microbeads into the mold; attaching a... Agent:

20110260345 - Method for forming image sensing device: A method for forming an image sensing device is disclosed, including providing a molding apparatus, disposing a lens in the molding apparatus, injecting an injection material into a chamber of the molding apparatus to form a shell which is connected to the lens, opening the chamber of the molding apparatus... Agent:

20110260347 - Method for producing liposomal drugs and a device for producing a liposome: The essence of the invention is that an aqueous medium is mixed with a lipid component (lipid solution in an organic solvent) by the ejecting introduction (suction) of the lipid component (lipid solution in an organic solvent) into an ejector mixing chamber in the form of a de Laval nozzle... Agent:

20110260348 - Method for drying cellulose nanofibrils: A method of producing dried cellulose nanofibrils includes atomizing an aqueous suspension of cellulose nanofibrils and introducing the atomized aqueous suspension into a drying chamber of a drying apparatus. The aqueous suspension is then dried, thereby forming substantially non-agglomerated dried cellulose nanofibrils.... Agent: University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees

20110260349 - Zirconia body and methods: A translucent zirconia sintered body, a dental article comprising a shaped, translucent zirconia body, a zirconia green body, and methods of making a translucent zirconia sintered body, methods of making a dental article comprising a shaped, translucent zirconia body, and methods of making a zirconia green body are described.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20110260350 - Method and apparatus for blow-molding containers: A method and an apparatus for blow-molding containers are disclosed. A parison made of a thermoplastic material is first subjected to a thermal treatment in the zone of a heating section along a conveying path. The parison is then shaped into the container within a blow mold under the effect... Agent: Khs Corpoplast Gmbh & Co. Kg

20110260351 - Vacuum-assisted foaming method and apparatus for moulding insulation of refrigeration containers: A method and an apparatus for foaming a refrigeration container (10) for foodstuffs, with a reactive polyurethane mixture injected under vacuum condition into hollow peripheral walls of the refrigeration container (10) enclosed in a foaming cell. The foaming cell includes a bottom table (20) for supporting the refrigeration container (10),... Agent: Crios S.p.a.

20110260352 - Stabilizing semi-crystalline polymers to improve storage performance of medical devices: Methods are disclosed for improving the storage performance of polymeric stents that reduce or eliminate the effects of long term aging on the properties of the stents. A polymeric stent or a polymeric tube from which a stent is made is heated to a temperature between ambient and the glass... Agent:

20110260353 - Rapid dissolve media: A method for producing a pelletized material includes mixing a media powder with a treated water, the treated water comprising an additive for substantially preventing bacterial contamination, pouring a mixture of the media powder and the treated water on a non-binding surface, spreading the mixture into a wafer, drying the... Agent:

20110260354 - Multilayer, heat-shrinkable film comprising a plurality of microlayers: A multilayer, heat-shrinkable film generally includes at least one bulk layer and a microlayer section comprising a plurality of microlayers. The ratio of the thickness of any of the microlayers to the thickness of the bulk layer ranges from about 1:2 to about 1:40.... Agent: Cryovac, Inc.

20110260355 - Polylactic acid shrink films and methods of casting same: A heat-shrinkable polylactic acid (PLA) film and a method of its manufacture are provided. In an exemplary embodiment, the PLA films exhibit heat-induced shrinkage in the transverse direction with little to no concomitant shrinkage in the machine direction. The films may comprise any grade of PLA polymer, optionally including additives,... Agent: Plastic Suppliers, Inc.

20110260356 - Poly(trimethylene arylate) fibers, process for preparing, and fabric prepared therefrom: A fine denier poly(trimethylene arylate) spun drawn fiber is characterized by high denier uniformity. A process for preparing uniform fine denier yarns at spinning speeds of 4000 to 6000 m/min is further disclosed. The poly(trimethylene arylate) fiber hereof comprises 0.1 to 3% by weight of polystyrene. Fabrics prepared therefrom are... Agent: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company

20110260357 - Rotary process for forming uniform material: A thin, uniform membrane comprising polymeric fibrils or a combination of fibrils and particles, wherein the fibrils have randomly convoluted cross-sections, and a process for making the membrane are disclosed. The membrane may be on the surface of a substrate as part of a composite sheet, or as a stand-alone... Agent: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company

20110260358 - Post electron beam conditioning of polymeric medical devices: Methods are disclosed for conditioning a polymeric stent after sterilization, and/or after crimping and before packaging, such that the properties of the polymeric stent fall within a narrower range of values. The stent is exposed to a controlled temperature at or above ambient for a period of time after radiation... Agent:

20110260359 - Compression mould for coating a member with a coating layer: The invention relates to a compression mould for coating a rigid member that includes a male portion and a female portion each including a reception surface, respectively, of the member and of a coating layer. The surface has the shape of the member, one of the portions being movable so... Agent: Faurecia Interieur Industrie

20110260360 - Touch fastener products: A touch fastener including an elongated base having multiple segments connected by articulable joints. Each segment has an upper surface, a lower surface, and a plurality of touch fastener elements extending from the lower surface of the base. A flexible barrier extends across at least one articulable joint between adjacent... Agent: Velcro Industries B.v.

20110260361 - Safe deparation for nano imprinting: Control of lateral strain and lateral strain ratio (dt/db) between template and substrate through the selection of template and/or substrate thicknesses (Tt and/or Tb), control of template and/or substrate back pressure (Pt and/or Pb), and/or selection of material stiffness are described.... Agent: Molecular Imprints, Inc.

20110260362 - wind turbine blade manufacturing arrangement: A wind turbine blade manufacturing arrangement includes a first mould and a second mould connected by a hinge mechanism and presenting respective elongated first and second moulding surfaces. The first mould is adapted to be rotated from an open mould position to a mould closing position by means of the... Agent: Vestas Wind Systems A/s

20110260363 - Manufacturing method: A method for making products made of plastics comprises the steps of moulding a piece made of polyethylene PE, or made of polypropylene PP, and mechanically folding in a guided manner a flap portion of the aforesaid piece at a folding temperature that is greater than ambient temperature ed less... Agent: Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' Cooperativa

20110260364 - Techniques and tools for assembling and disassembling compactable molds and forming building blocks: A system includes one or more compacting wall retraction mechanisms for retracting one or more compacting walls of a compactable lightweight concrete block mold having at least two compacting walls. The compacting wall retraction mechanism(s) facilitate release of a compacted lightweight concrete block from the compactable lightweight concrete block mold.... Agent: Lacuna Inc.

20110260365 - Process and freeform fabrication system for producing a three-dimensional object: The present invention provides a process for producing at least one three-dimensional object, comprising: providing a material to be solidified; delivering electromagnetic radiation and/or synergistic stimulation in a pattern or an image to a building region for solidifying said material; wherein said delivering of electromagnetic radiation and/or synergistic stimulation is... Agent: Envisiontec Gmbh

20110260366 - Mold apparatus for forming polymer and method: Various mold apparatuses and methods for forming a polymer with induction heat energy are provided. In one embodiment of the present invention, a mold apparatus for forming polymer includes a mold having a top mold portion and a top mold surface that is magnetic. The bottom mold portion of the... Agent: Sabic Innovative PlasticsIPB.v.

20110260367 - Transparent polycrystalline material and production process for the same: Upon producing a transparent polycrystalline material, a suspension liquid (or slurry 1) is prepared, the suspension liquid being made by dispersing a raw-material powder in a solution, the raw-material powder including optically anisotropic single-crystalline particles to which a rare-earth element is added. A formed body is obtained from the suspension... Agent: Inter-university Research Institute Corporation

20110260368 - Method for manufacturing ceramic components: The invention concerns a method for manufacturing a ceramic material with pseudo-isotropic microstructure. The method for tailoring the microstructure for manufacturing of sintered ceramic components involves a spark plasma sintering (SPS) process. By performing the SPS process in at least two steps it is possible to separate densification from grain... Agent: Ab Skf

20110260369 - Method for making a personal care product: A method of making a personal care product that is capable of dispensing a composition onto a surface in the form of a film without the use of an additional applicator. The method includes providing a collapsible bag at least partially surrounded by an elastically deformable member and, optionally, an... Agent:

20110260370 - Method and device for infrared heating of plastic preforms: The invention relates to a device and to a method for producing containers (2) such as bottles or drums, using preforms (3) preferably made of plastic, including the steps of supplying preforms (3), pre-heating the performs (3) by radiation in a heating module (5), and stretching and/or blowing the performs... Agent:

20110260371 - Method of producing a web substrate having activated color regions in deformed regions: The present invention relates to a method of producing activated color regions in a web substrate where activated color regions are formed coinciding with deformed regions. The method includes providing a web substrate having an activatable colorant and producing a first activated color region therein. The web substrate is mechanically... Agent:

20110260372 - Facility and method for producing containers: The invention relates to a facility (2) for processing containers, having a container production device (4) for producing containers and at least one processing device (6), which is disposed downstream from the container production device (4), for further processing of the containers, wherein said facility (2) is designed such that... Agent:

20110260373 - Stretch-blow molding machine: A stretch-blow molding machine having at least one blow molding station, in which a split blow mold, an adjustable blow nozzle with a valve section, a stretching rod with a stretching rod drive system, and an electronic control unit are provided, the electronic control unit arranged in the blow molding... Agent: Krones Ag

20110260374 - Rotary forming wheel: Rotary forming drums that have a unique vacuum distribution and control system imparting a vacuum to the insert trays in a region or zone of the drum in a controlled manner. The rotary drum also has insert trays that are forced outward by the movement of follower cam activation upon... Agent:

20110260375 - Process for manufacturing a piece that is made of composite material and device for its implementation: A process for manufacturing a piece made of composite material that includes fibers that are immersed in a resin matrix, whereby the piece is placed in a first chamber with at least one flexible wall. The process includes a thermal cycle with essentially a first phase (50) at a first... Agent: Airbus Operations Sas

20110260376 - Resin transfer molding device and resin transfer molding method: The present invention relates to an RTM molding device designed to mold a FRP molded body by injecting a resin composition into a mold and by impregnating the molded body therewith. The resin composition is a CCP. A CCP accommodating layer is disposed adjacent to the outer side of the... Agent:

20110260377 - X-ray detector fabrication methods and apparatus therefrom: A method includes fabricating an energy detector using a sol-gel process.... Agent:

20110254180 - Method for producing a rotationally symmetric lens from a ceramic green body and moulding tool for performing the method: y1 gives a position on an optical axis; x designates a perpendicular distance from the optical axis to the surface; k, c, and a1, a2, a3, a4, . . . are constants describing a surface of the lens to be moulded and z=|x|+b, wherein b is a constant with a... Agent:

20110254181 - Composite ceramic material comprising zirconia:

20110254182 - Method for reducing variability in carbon-carbon composites: Method for producing carbon-carbon composite brake discs by: (a) providing annular nonwoven carbon fiber brake disc preforms; (b) carbonizing the brake disc preforms; (c) densifying the carbonized preforms by CVD/CVI (chemical vapor deposition/chemical vapor infiltration); (d) densifying the products of step (c) with isotropic or mesophase pitch by VPI (vacuum... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20110254183 - Measuring device and measuring method for an injection molding machine for ascertaining a batch-specific characteristic number: A measuring device for an injection molding system for ascertaining a batch-specific characteristic number of a plasticized plastic includes a flow channel which is situated between a plasticizing unit of an injection molding machine and an injection molding tool, a first pressure sensor and a second pressure sensor and a... Agent:

20110254184 - Method and apparatus for the injection molding of a molded part: The invention relates to a method for injection moulding of a moulded part (1), which has at least two different sections (2, 3) being different in the outer diameter (D1, D2), wherein a void (4) is produced in the inner of the moulded part (1) by causing a projectile (5)... Agent: Wittmann Battenfeld Gmbh

20110254185 - Mould segments with indexing means and method of aligning mould segments: This invention relates generally to a mould segment used in the production of premoulded and precured tyre thread in a flat moulding process wherein the mould segment (1) is provided with an indexing means to align adjacent mould segments to avoid discontinuity in thread pattern. In this invention the indexing... Agent:

20110254186 - Ptfe membrane: A method for improving the dimensional stability of PTFE membranes by the application of elevated temperature and elevated pressure to a PTFE membrane. The process reduces and/or eliminates the relaxation stress normally associated with PTFE membranes made using previously existing methods.... Agent: Donaldson Company, Inc.

20110254187 - Molding method and mold therefor: Molding methods and molds for making a synthetic resin molded product include disposing a curable liquid resin mixture in a recess of a female mold. The curable liquid resin mixture is then simultaneously agitated and degassed by a mixer while under a partial vacuum. More specifically, at least the female... Agent: Kaga Sangyo Co., Ltd.

20110254188 - Composite moulding systems: A method of producing composite mouldings in which a seal (2, 22) is placed on a mould surface (13) around a reinforcement pack resting on the mould, the seal (2,22) having a fibrous layer on its presented surface, a membrane (1) is placed over the seal (2, 22) and a... Agent: Gssc, Inc.

20110254189 - Heated mould for moulding polymeric composites: A method of making a mould for moulding polymeric composites comprises embedding at least one layer 30 of a fibre reinforced polymer and a plurality of heating elements 24 within a spreadable ceramic material 28. The curing temperature of the ceramic material is less than the melting point of the... Agent: Eirecomposites Teoranta

20110254190 - Phosphate bonded composites and methods: Inorganic-organic composite articles and methods for producing them using inorganic acidic/alkaline precursor components as inorganic adhesives is provided. Articles prepared therefrom provide improved flexibility, zero flame spread, no release of volatile organic compounds, and low carbon foot print.... Agent: Latitude 18, Inc.

20110254191 - Film-forming composition for imprinting, method of manufacturing a structure, and structure: A film-forming composition for imprinting that enables a structure to be obtained after coating the composition on a substrate and pressing a mold thereto with low compression pressure, a method of manufacturing a structure using the film-forming composition for imprinting, and a structure obtained thereby. The film-forming composition for imprinting... Agent: Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd.

20110254193 - Method for manufacturing thermoplastic resin pre-impregnated fiber structure: A process of manufacturing a fibrous article includes submerging a fiber substrate in a bath of first thermoplastic resin to impregnate the fiber substrate with the first thermoplastic resin; heating the fiber substrate until the fiber substrate becomes a thick continuous fiber substrate; cutting the thick continuous fiber substrate into... Agent:

20110254192 - Structural components fabricated from waste materials and method of making same: The structural component and fabrication to form a cable, cords or other structural component may be formed by mechanically cutting, waste-reinforced used tires, waste-reinforced used fan belts, waste-reinforced used conveyor belts into strips and attaching them end to end with metal staples or a bonding agent to create a reinforced... Agent:

20110254194 - Method and assembly for extruding a rubber compound: The invention relates to the extrusion of tire components with a large change of gauge across their cross-sectional area. It is provided a method and an assembly for extruding such a tire component with an extruder feeding a flow channel with a downstream die opening, whereby a deflector is provided... Agent: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

20110254195 - Method for manufacturing micro structure using x-ray exposure: Provided is a method for fabricating a microstructure. The method includes disposing an X-ray mask on photosensitive material and exposing the photosensitive material by radiating X-rays to the photosensitive material using a side exposure scheme, etching the exposed photosensitive material, forming a mold having a micro-pattern by filing the etched... Agent: Postech Academy- Industry Foundation

20110254196 - Method for making an acoustic attentuation panel, in particular for aeronautics: The invention relates to a method for making an acoustic attenuation panel, comprising using at least one foam block (1), coating at least the acoustic surface of said foam block (1) with a fresh composite material (9), and making perforations (27; 27a, 27b, 27c, 27d, 27e) in the resulting coating.... Agent: Aircelle

20110254197 - Cold shrink assembly: A cold shrink assembly includes a first member, a second member and insulating material disposed over the first and second members. The first member may include first and second portions that are coupled together and configured to be separable from each other, where the first and second portions forming a... Agent: Thomas & Betts International, Inc.

20110254198 - Fuel cells comprising moldable gaskets, and methods of making: Devices comprising an electrochemical conversion assembly comprise a plurality of electrochemical conversion cells, and a plurality of electrically conductive bipolar plates, wherein the electrochemical conversion cells are disposed between the adjacent bipolar plates. The electrochemical conversion assembly further comprises a plurality of conversion assembly gaskets, wherein the respective conversion assembly... Agent: Gm Global Technology Operations LLC

20110254199 - Fast curable liquid resin procedure for the manufacture of micro/nano featured parts: A method of forming micro-based devices is provided that includes dispensing a liquid curable resin into a mold set with a reservoir section. Also, the method includes spinning the reservoir section and mold set so as to completely fill the patterning portion of the mold set with the liquid curable... Agent: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

20110254200 - Carrier mold: A carrier mold having prongs that produces shaped tampons is provided. A carrier mold comprising an outer surface, an inner surface, a first end, a second end opposite the first end, a body, and two or more prongs, each prong having a proximal base and a distal end; wherein at... Agent:

20110254201 - Release film and process for producing light emitting diode: A release film 10 having a plurality of convex portions (convex stripes 12) and/or concave portions (grooves 14) formed on the surface is used as a release film to be placed in a cavity of a mold for forming a resin-sealed portion to seal a light emitting element of a... Agent: Asahi Glass Company, Limited

20110254202 - Moulding cannulae and small deep holes: The invention provides a mould for injection moulding articles from polymeric materials, the mould comprising at least two parts defining a cavity having a conduit portion incorporating a needle portion; a channel for liquid polymer ingress; a channel for pressurised fluid ingress; a core pin for defining the conduit of... Agent: Ssb Technology Pty Ltd

20110254203 - Device and method for the injection molding of a molded part comprising at least one void: The invention relates to a device for the injection moulding of a moulded part (2) comprising a void (1), wherein a projectile (10) can be positioned at a fluid injection nozzle (8) in the region of a fluid aperture (9), which projectile (10) can be caused to flow in the... Agent: Wittmann Battenfeld Gmbh

20110254204 - Method of modifying gloss with modified polymers and related products and uses: The present invention relates to methods of modulating the gloss of plastics materials and products made from them, such as articles in the automotive industry e.g. for the interior of automobiles, as well as the use of certain additives for that purpose and related invention embodiments. The modulating comprises adding... Agent: Basf Se

20110254205 - Method for forming concave-convex pattern and apparatus for preparing concave-convex pattern: The present invention provides a method for forming concave-convex pattern corresponding to a nanoimprint method which is advantageously utilized in the preparation of electronic devices, optical parts and recording media, and enabling the preparation of the product having the fine pattern mentioned above in cheapness and high speed. The method... Agent: Bridgestone Corporation

20110254206 - Process of graining thermoplastic sheets: A method of providing a coated and grained surface to a thermoplastic sheet for a vehicle interior panel. One step includes imparting a first grain to a show surface of a thermoplastic sheet. Another step includes applying a coating to a portion or more of the show surface. And another... Agent: Faurecia Interior Systems, Inc.

20110254207 - Hot drape forming by means of a stiffness controlled vacuum bag: An apparatus and a method of conforming a blank onto forming surface sections of a forming tool by drawing a first vacuum against an elastic forming medium for transmitting forming forces from the elastic forming medium to the blank. The elastic forming medium is evacuated with the first vacuum for... Agent:

20110248415 - Process for manufacture of a thermochromic contact lens material: Disclosed in this specification is a process for manufacturing a thermochromic contact lens. The process includes (1) selecting a photoinitiator that absorbs at a first wavelength and at least one thermochromic dye that displays substantial absorption at the first wavelength when the dye is at a first temperature and exhibits... Agent:

20110248416 - Method for manufacturing a turbine engine vane: Fabricating a blade by 3D weaving a preform that is to be impregnated with resin. According to the invention, the visibility of the cut ends of certain yarns of the preform (16), e.g. the warp yarns, is accentuated in order to cause curved lines (20) to appear, and the configuration... Agent: Snecma

20110248417 - Method for preparing composition comprising porous ceramic with thermo-response hydrogel: The present invention provides a method for preparing a composition comprising porous ceramic, comprising the following steps: (a) synthesizing poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-methacrylic acid) (p(NIPAAM-MAA)) or similar thermo-response compound thereof; (b)mixing a dispersant with hydroxyapatite or calcium phosphate salt; (c) mixing the p(NIPAAM-MAA) of the step (a) or similar thermo-response compound thereof with... Agent: Kaohsiung Medical University

20110248418 - Moulding method and a moulding machine: A moulding machine (10) comprises a moulding station (20). The moulding station (20) comprises a support (70) and an insulated enclosure (30). The insulated enclosure (30) has an open able aperture (40). The moulding station (20) is controllable such that the support (70) can rotate the insulated enclosure (30) between... Agent:

20110248419 - Process for manufacturing a block of material that imitates natural stone and the block of material obtained by the implementation thereof: m

20110248420 - Methods of making inorganic fiber webs: Methods are disclosed by which melt-formed inorganic fibers may be processed to form a gravity-laid inorganic fiber web. The gravity-laying process comprises mechanically separating the melt-formed inorganic fibers and collecting the fibers, and may comprise blending the melt-formed inorganic fibers with other inorganic fibers and/or with inorganic particulate additives.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20110248421 - Fiber cement composite materials using bleached cellulose fibers: A fiber cement composite material that incorporates a blend of bleached and unbleached cellulose fibers as a partial or complete substitute for premium grade cellulose pulp is provided. Bleached standard grade cellulose fibers are used in conjunction with unbleached, standard grade cellulose fibers to provide a fiber cement composite product... Agent:

20110248422 - Method for producing cemented carbide or cermet products: The present invention relates to a method for the production of tungsten carbide based cemented carbide or cermet tools or components using the powder injection moulding or extrusion method comprising mixing of granulated cemented carbide or cermet powder with an organic binder system whereby the mixing is made by adding... Agent: Seco Tools Ab

20110248423 - Synthetic mulch and method of making same: A method of manufacturing the synthetic mulch is also disclosed that includes the steps of: a) obtaining plastic material; b) reducing the size of the plastic material, for example by cutting, chopping or grinding the used plastic material into pieces; c) agglomerating the plastic pieces; and d) solidifying the agglomerated... Agent:

20110248424 - Process for the manufacture of flexible pipe: A process for the manufacture of flexible pipe from a composition comprising: a polymeric part (a) consisting of a thermoplastic polymer obtained by homopolymerisation or copolymerisation of a monomer of butene-1, or a blend of a thermoplastic polymer obtained by homopolymerisation or copolymerisation of a monomer of butene-1 with one... Agent:

20110248425 - Composite moulding methods: A method of producing a composite moulding includes placing an elastomeric resin flow channel (1) is placed on a mould surface (6) with a membrane (5) extending over the resin flow channel (1) and the mould, the resin flow channel (1) having a fibrous layer (2) on the surface thereof... Agent: Gssc, Inc.

20110248426 - Method of manufacturing metallic decorative member: There is provided a method for manufacturing a metallic decorative member without a weld line at low cost including: starting injections of molten molding material into a cavity formed by a set of dies from a plurality of gates provided at the cavity; and stopping respectively the injections of the... Agent: Yazaki Corporation

20110248427 - Plasticizing and injection unit of an injection moulding machine and method for injection moulding: The invention relates to a plasticizing and injection unit (1) of an injection moulding machine To inject especially smallest amounts of plastic melt in an injection moulding tool for injection moulding of small and smallest parts in a process optimized way the unit comprises a screw cylinder (2) in which... Agent: Wittmann Battenfeld Gmbh

20110248428 - Modified polyvinyllactams: Modified polyvinyllactams and their use.... Agent: Basf Se

20110248429 - Method for producing synthetic resin container: Disclosed is a method for producing a synthetic resin container comprising: a primary blow step of forming a bottomed cylindrical preform 10 made of a thermoplastic resin into a first molded intermediate 11 by blow molding; a constriction step of constricting the first molded intermediate 11 by depressurizing the inside... Agent: Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd.

20110248430 - Remote cool down of a purified directionally solidified material from an open bottom cold crucible induction furnace: Solid or semi-solid feedstock is melted in an open bottom electric induction cold crucible furnace. Directionally solidified multi-crystalline solid purified material continuously exits the bottom of the furnace and may optionally pass through a thermal conditioning chamber before being gravity fed into a transport mold where an ingot of the... Agent:

20110248431 - Thermoforming apparatus: A thermoforming apparatus for forming a blank into a composite article. The thermoforming apparatus includes a forming tool. A forming member forms the blank over the forming tool. A first chamber is arranged for containing the blank. A second chamber is separated from the first chamber by the forming member.... Agent: Saab Ab

20110241233 - Method for manufacturing optical waveguide: A method for manufacturing an optical waveguide in which multiple cores are embedded in a parallel-arranged fashion within a single cladding, the cores having a refractive index of light different from that of the cladding, the method includes forming the multiple cores in a state where the adjacent cores are... Agent: Fujitsu Limited

20110241234 - Fabrication process for mastering imaging lens arrays: A process and method for fabricating a master lens array for use in the manufacture of duplicate lens arrays is provided. The fabrication methods provided herein are capable of maximizing the quality of the master lens array in an efficient and cost effective manner, thereby reducing the propagation of errors... Agent: Pelican Imaging Corporation

20110241236 - Deformable granule production: A method of forming granules, the method including forming a suspension of a nanopowder such as a nano zirconia powder containing yttria. The powder is formed from a suspension, and freon is added directly to the suspension as an additive. The suspension is then granulated by spray freeze drying, and... Agent:

20110241235 - Process for preparing spray-dried particles: The present invention relates to a process of making spray-dried detergent particles comprising the steps: (a) contacting magnesium sulphate with sodium salt of ethylenediamine disuccinic acid to form a premix comprising magnesium salt of ethylenediamine disuccinic acid; (b) contacting said premix with an aqueous slurry comprising detersive surfactant, sodium silicate,... Agent:

20110241237 - Repair of heating walls in a refractory furnace: A method of repairing a refractory brick wall in a furnace that includes: (a) identifying a refractory brick wall or portion thereof that requires repair/reconstruction, pre engineering construction dimensions and accommodating various battery oven designs and oven heating systems; (b) demolishing the refractory brick wall or wall portion thereof identified... Agent:

20110241238 - Valve gate system: A valve gate assembly comprises a piston that is actuable between a forward position and a rear position and has a piston stop surface and a forward pressure surface. A cylinder has a cylinder stop surface that is disposed to contact the piston stop surface when the piston is in... Agent:

20110241239 - Optical media production system and method for controlling same: A nano-imprinting system may be configured to at least one of transport, emboss, coat and slit an optical media according to operational parameters. A control system may be configured to detect one or more attributes of the optical media that result from at least one of the embossing and coating... Agent: Oracle International Corporation

20110241240 - Apparatus for printing of three-dimensional objects: An apparatus to help control the quality of printed three-dimensional objects is provided. The apparatus may include a printing head to print a three-dimensional object and a printing tray having defined surface characteristics serving to control adherence of the object being printed to the printing tray and/or prevent deformations in... Agent:

20110241241 - Startup control method and startup control device of resin extruder: A startup control method of a resin extruder is provided. The resin extruder extrudes supplied resin material to a die as molten resin by rotating a screw. The resin material is supplied with a low supply amount which is smaller than a target supply amount and the screw is rotated... Agent: Ykk Corporation

20110241242 - Plastic film: Plastic sheeting with a rough surface to increase the coefficient of friction, whereby at least one side of the sheeting is equipped with a layer (2, 22, 32), which layer contains the rough surface. This surface can be produced either by the coextrusion process or the coating method, and may... Agent: H&#xfa Htamaki Forchheim Zweigniederlassung Der Huhtamaki Deutschland Gmbh & Co. Kg

20110241243 - Automated assembly methods and systems for molded housings: A system and method for producing molded parts with a marking component comprising: providing an insert tape comprising an insert portion configured to act as the marking component and a web portion; and molding a part around the insert tape such that the insert portion is exposed and such that... Agent: Ats Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

20110241244 - Method for making carbon nanotube film: The present disclosure relates to a method for making a carbon nanotube film. In the method, a bent flexible substrate having a curved surface and a pressing device are provided. A carbon nanotube array is formed on the curved surface. The bent flexible substrate is at least partially unbent, thereby... Agent: Beijing Funate Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.

20110241245 - Axially oriented confined crystallization multilayer films: A method of forming a confined crystallization multilayer film includes coextruding a plurality of first polymer layers and a plurality of second polymer layer to form a multilayer film wherein each first polymer layer is sandwiched between second polymer layers and axially orienting the multilayer film at a temperature below... Agent:

20110241246 - Expandable molding insert apparatus and method: An expandable molding insert apparatus and corresponding method are provided. The insert apparatus may be expandable between a first uncompressed position with a first diameter and a second compressed position with a second, larger diameter due to axial decompression and compression, respectively, of the insert apparatus. For example, the insert... Agent: Tindall Corporation

20110241247 - Tapered screw extrusion process for making soap with a second phase: A process utilizing a tapered screw impeller extending at least partly into the extruder cone within the extrude region in a plodder assembly for manufacturing an improved multiphase soap bar product, which enables the use of a broader range of soap materials/formulas, including a broader range of secondary discontinuous phases... Agent: Colgate-palmolive Company

20110241248 - Multi-layered fire-resistant plastic material: The present invention relates to a multi-layered plastic material, a process for the preparation thereof, and the use thereof. A multi-layered plastic material having a bending modulus of elasticity of >250 N/mm2, comprising a polyurethane support layer containing red phosphorus and/or melamine and/or melamine derivatives, and laminated thereon at least... Agent: Bayer Materialscience Ag

20110241249 - Composite polyamide article: Uses of low molecular mass, non-evolutive polyamide resins for making composite articles are described. Articles obtained from such resins having good mechanical properties, such as rigidity, breaking load, impact resistance, and fatigue behaviour in particular, even when the articles are manufactured according to cycles shorter than those usually used, and... Agent: Rhodia Operations

20110241250 - Manufacturing method and manufacturing apparatus of fiber reinforced composite material: A manufacturing method and a manufacturing apparatus of a fiber reinforced composite material are provided, in which the whole fiber-based material is impregnated with a resin and a molding can be performed with high dimensional accuracy. A manufacturing method of a fiber reinforced composite material according to the present invention... Agent:

20110241251 - Cogged belt for conveying articles and/or for power transmission, and a method and an apparatus for realising the cogged belt: The invention relates to a cogged belt for conveying articles and/or for power transmission, and a method and an apparatus for realisation thereof. The cogged belt (30, 50) comprises: a prefabricated belt (8) comprising a textile or a meshed net; and a covering (26) made of a thermoplastic or heat-hardening... Agent: Vision Tech S.r.l.

20110241252 - Method and apparatus for mining simulations: The present invention relates to an educational method and apparatus for the instruction of basic scientific principles relating to mining. The apparatus consists of a kit for science instruction that comprises a topographic mold, casting compound, and one or more components simulating materials found in nature beneath the surface of... Agent: Carolina Biological Supply Company

20110241253 - Method for manufacturing cobalt alloy-based ceramic composite sputtering target: A method for manufacturing a cobalt (Co) alloy-based ceramic composite sputtering target is provided. A cobalt ingot and a chromium (Cr) ingot are melted in vacuum and then nebulized to form a cobalt-chromium (CoCr) alloy powder. Additionally, a ceramic powder and a platinum powder are wetly mixed to form a... Agent: China Steel Corporation

20110241254 - Thermoplastic resin-based composition for making single-layer skins or composites with speckled appearance for parts of motor vehicle passenger compartment and method for obtaining same: The invention concerns a thermoplastic resin-based composition, for making single-layer or multilayer skins (or composite structures), having a speckled appearance, and a method for obtaining same. Said composition comprises: 10 to 99 wt. % of a compound or “matrix” of a polyvinyl chloride thermoplastic (PVC) resin; 0.5 to 90 wt.... Agent: Arkema France

20110241255 - Decurling method and apparatus, and film production method: A continuous multi-layer film includes a support layer having a first film surface, and a hard coat layer, formed on the support layer, having a second film surface, and having a curling tendency in an inward direction. In the decurling method, the multi-layer film is transported. A first transition of... Agent: Fujifilm Corporation

20110241256 - Decurling method and apparatus, and film production method: A continuous multi-layer film has first and second film surfaces and having a curling tendency to direct the first film surface inwards. For decurling, a decurling apparatus includes a cover body for covering a moving path through which the multi-layer film is moved longitudinally. A water vapor source is contained... Agent: Fujifilm Corporation

20110241258 - Method of fabricating a polishing pad: A polishing pad having a compressibility-aiding stripe buried therein is fabricated by assembling the compressibility-aiding stripe in a mold cavity, filling the mold cavity with a polymer material, and releasing the polishing pad from the mold. Embodiments include assembling a compressibility-aiding stripe comprising a solid pillar of material having a... Agent: Iv Technologies Co., Ltd.

20110241257 - Multi-beam exposure scanning method and apparatus, and method for manufacturing printing plate: In a multi-beam exposure scanning method, when an irradiation region, which is a region on an object to be irradiated with a single beam, is exposed, the light quantity of the beam is controlled based on an exposed state of another irradiation region around the irradiation region to be exposed.... Agent: Fujifilm Corporation

20110241259 - Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method: A lithographic apparatus may include an optical element, such as an immersion fluid reservoir, which supported at least in part by a bearing, such as a gas bearing. To enable illumination by the lithographic apparatus of an edge of the substrate, a surrounding structure is provided that surrounds the substrate.... Agent: Asml Netherlands B.v.

20110241260 - Method for forming a molecularly imprinted polymer biosensor: A method for forming a molecularly imprinted polymer biosensor includes: (a) preparing a reaction solution including an imprinting molecule, a functional monomer, an initiator, and a crosslinking agent; (b) disposing the reaction solution in a space between upper and lower substrates each of which is made of a light-transmissible material;... Agent: National Tsing Hua University

20110241261 - Methods for polymerizing films in-situ using a radiation source: A method for formation of a polymer film in-situ according to the invention comprises steps of: providing a polymerizable composition in one or multiple parts; prior to completion of polymerization of the polymerizable composition, forming a film therefrom; and initiating polymerization of the polymerizable composition using a radiation source to... Agent: Entrotech, Inc.

20110241262 - Flexible tubing material and method of forming the material: A flexible tubing material includes a radiation crosslinked blend of a first elastomeric polymer including a styrenic thermoplastic elastomer, an ethylene vinyl acetate elastomer, a polyolefin elastomer with a second elastomeric polymer including a polyolefin elastomer, a diene elastomer, or combination thereof, with the proviso that the first elastomeric polymer... Agent: Saint-gobain Performance Plastics Corporation

20110241263 - Drying apparatus and drying method for honeycomb formed body: A drying apparatus for honeycomb formed bodies includes: a drying chamber having a drying space to store undried honeycomb formed bodies; a microwave generator that generates microwaves; and a plurality of waveguides for introducing the microwaves into the drying chamber. On side surfaces of the drying chamber, provided is a... Agent: Ngk Insulators, Ltd.

20110241264 - Active radiation curable ink composition, ink composition for inkjet recording, printed matter, and method of producing molded article of printed matter: The present invention provides an active radiation curable ink composition including: (A) a polymer having two or more acidic groups or two or more basic groups; (B) a polymerizable monomer having a substituent group capable of forming a counter salt with the acidic group or basic group of the polymer... Agent: Fujifilm Corporation

20110241265 - Devices and method for draw blow moulding a container and the corresponding use: The invention relates to a device (10) for blow moulding a container from a parison, comprising a blowing cylinder (11) and a blowing nozzle (12) mounted thereon, in which the parison (R) can be fixed and with a stretching rod (13), enclose by the cylinder (11) and which may be... Agent: Eugen Seitz Ag

20110241266 - Production method of fine grain polycrystalline diamond compact: e

20110241267 - Plate brick production method and plate brick: Disclosed is a method of producing a plate brick, which comprises: adding an organic binder to a refractory raw material mixture containing aluminum and/or an aluminum alloy; kneading them; forming the kneaded mixture into a shaped body; and burning the shaped body in a nitrogen gas atmosphere at a temperature... Agent: Krosakiharima Corporation