Stock material or miscellaneous articles inventions 06/06

20060141171 - Optical element and method for manufacturing the same: An optical element 10 comprises an alignment property providing layer 12 laminated on the transparent base material 11, and a refractive index anisotropic layer 13 laminated on the alignment property providing layer 12. The alignment property providing layer 12 is an alignment film which provides the alignment property to the...

20060141172 - Optical element and method for manufacturing the same: An optical element 10 has an alignment property providing layer 12 laminated on a transparent base material 11 and a refractive index anisotropic layer 13 laminated on the layer 12. The layer 12 is an alignment layer having alignment limiting force for providing alignment property to the layer 13, and...

20060141170 - Optical film and method for manufacturing the same: The present invention discloses an optical film comprising a substrate and a material layer. The material layer formed on the substrate further comprises a birefringent material and a dye material capable of absorbing light within a wavelength range. The present invention further provides a method for forming an optical film...

20060141173 - Transition film of flat panel display and a method using the same: A flat panel display comprising a liquid crystal module, a backlight module, and a transition film is disclosed. The backlight module provides light to the liquid crystal module, and the transition film is disposed above the liquid crystal module. The transition film comprises a material capable of filtering light of...

20060141174 - Ornamental device: The ornamental device comprises a unitary body having a spine and a plurality of arms extending from the spine, each of the arms having a free end. The spine and at least one arm are selectively bendable at any point along their lengths. The spine is bendable rotationally and sideways....

20060141175 - Leather treatment process: A process for treating leather is provided that contours leather fabric by applying a high heat, low oxygen, heat source capable of maintaining constant temperature, to leather at an angle that creates a valley in the leather at the point of application of the heat source and curls the leather...

20060141176 - Recording medium having ink-receiving layer and method of manufacturing the same: A method of manufacturing a recording medium with an excellent productivity is provided. The method provides a recording medium having excellent ink absorbency and coloring property and includes an ink-receiving layer in which a binder is restricted and controlled. The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a recording medium...

20060141177 - Process for producing pipe sleeves from mineral wool: The invention relates to a process for producing pipe sleeves made of mineral wool for insulating pipelines or for reducing the sound level in pipeline systems, comprising the following steps: providing a nonwoven web (11) made of mineral wool which is provided with an uncured binder, winding up the nonwoven...

20060141178 - Inorganic layered compound dispersion, process for producing the same, and use thereof: The present invention provides: an inorganic layered compound dispersion prepared by cleaving the inorganic layered compound to a thinner layer level and capable of providing high corrosion resistance and gas barrier properties when utilized in the form of a coating composition or a gas barrier coating composition; a gas barrier...

20060141179 - Tube made out of pre-adhered plies: A wound tube comprising one, two, three, or more plies each having a cohesive layer for bonding the plies together. The plies are wrapped spirally about an axis to form a tube, which may then be cut to appropriate lengths. Once formed, the tubes may be used in a variety...

20060141181 - Glass tube for technical applications and process for the production thereof: According to a first embodiment, the glass tube has an inner bore (23) and at least one cross-sectional constriction (X) whereby the relationship applicable between the respective cross-sectional constriction (X) and the diameter (d) of the circumference of inner bore (23) is: x greater than or equal to 0.02*d, more...

20060141180 - Shoes included natural germanium: The present invention relates to footwear in which natural germanium ore powder is added to the uppers of leather portion (an outer cover, an inner cover and a middle cover) and sole portions (an inner sole, a Taxon portion, a middle sole and a bottom sole) in all kinds of...

20060141182 - Shrink label container with post applied handle: The present invention is directed to a container that is shrink labelled and has a handle that is applied to the container after the container has been shrink labelled....

20060141183 - Polyester clay nanocomposites for barrier applications: The present invention is a method for reducing the permeability of gases through polyester containers and films by incorporating into the polymer from which the container or film is formed an effective amount of exfoliated sepiolite-type clay....

20060141188 - Composite having two or more layers, including an evoh layer: (α) from 0.5 to 25% by weight, based on the weight of the polyamine-polyamide copolymer, of at least one polyamine having at least 4 nitrogen atoms and having a number-average molar mass Mn of at least 146 g/mol, and (β) at least one polyamide-forming monomer selected from the group including...

20060141186 - Gloves with hydrogel coating for damp hand donning and method of making same: Disclosed herein is an elastomeric article having a hydrogel donning coating. The hydrogel donning coating is made of a copolymer of hydroxy ethyl acrylate (HEA), hydroxy ethyl methacrylate (HEMA), and acrylic acid. The hydrogel donning coating is applied to the elastomeric article using an aqueous hydrogel dipping solution containing the...

20060141185 - Multi-layered sheet, container, packaged article being easy to unseal: A container 3 is manufactured by thermally forming a multi-layered sheet including a first substrate layer 11, an adhesive layer 12, a gas barrier layer 13, an adhesive layer 14, a second substrate layer 15, a cohesive failure resin layer 16, and a non-cohesive failure resin layer 17 in such...

20060141184 - Multistage process for producing hollow plastic articles from half shells: The present invention relates to a multistage process for producing hollow plastic articles, encompassing the following steps: a) producing a tubular plastic parison by means of extrusion or coextrusion; b) cutting open the plastic parison to produce two planar-surface parts; c) molding the planar-surface parts in two mold halves to...

20060141187 - Polyester and polyamide compositions of low residual aldehyde content: A mixture of a polyester, such as poly(ethylene terephthalate) PET, or a polyamide, and a suitable stabilizer selected from the group consisting of hydroxylamine stabilizers, substituted hydroxylamine stabilizers, nitrone stabilizers and amine oxide stabilizers, when extrusion compounded exhibits a lower residual acetaldehyde content than does polyester or polyamide alone when...

20060141189 - Synthetic resin preform to be biaxially stretched and blow molded into a bottle: The blow molded preform of a laminated wall structure comprises a bulging shoulder portion, which has a diameter that widens slightly in the downward direction; a bottom shell portion for molding the bottom, which has been blow molded from the corresponding portion of parison P so as to have a...

20060141190 - Hollow body produced from a planar textile structure, especially for equipping vehicles: The invention relates to hollow bodies from a planar textile structure that are either open or closed. In order to allow for production of molded parts (20) of this type with maximum mold depth, at least one mold-parting line (15) is provided in the mold wall (22), which extends at...

20060141192 - Adhesive membrane for force switches and sensors: An adhesive membrane comprises (a) a conductor; (b) a composite material comprising conductive particles at least partially embedded in an electrically insulating layer disposed on the conductor; and (c) a pressure sensitive adhesive layer disposed on the composite material, the conductive particles being capable of electrically connecting the conductor to...

20060141195 - Ding repair hangtag device: A ding repair hangtag device includes a backing with a first surface and an opposite second surface, and an eyelet for enabling the device to be coupled to an article of merchandise. Several ding repair mechanisms are removably coupled to the first surface of the backing and particularly configured to...

20060141196 - Label sheet: A label sheet label sheet includes a transparent film support material, a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, a release layer, a printable layer, one or more first detachment lines, and one or more second detachment lines. The transparent film support material has an inner surface and an outer surface. The pressure-sensitive adhesive...

20060141193 - Masking stick for household paint job: Disclosed are apparatuses and methods for a masking stick that facilitates painting a household. In one embodiment, a masking stick includes a rigid backing layer having rigidity to maintain a substantially straight line without external force and flexibility to flow with irregularities or curves on an edge of a painting...

20060141191 - Moisture barrier membrane with tearable release liner composite: An exemplary moisture barrier membrane 10 comprises a waterproof adhesive layer, (14) a carrier support, (12) and a release liner (16) composite having a paper sheet, (20) cutting strings, (22) a polyolefin (24) coating or film for holding the strings against the paper and apart from the waterproof adhesive layer,...

20060141197 - Protective-decorative panel for household appliances applicable to diverse surfaces: A protective-decorative panel for household appliances that can be applied to and removed from diverse surfaces; applicable to refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers and the like, intended to cover part or all of the front, sides and/or cover of such household appliances, composed of a laminar body which coincides in shape...

20060141194 - Water-based release coating containing fluorochemical: In one aspect, the invention provides a water-based release coating composition comprising a mixture of: A. from 0.1 to about 5 wt % of a fluoro(meth)acrylate (co)polymer or a fluorochemical urethane compound containing at least one fluorinated group having the formula —(CF2)nCF3, wherein n is an integer from 1 to...

20060141198 - Masking material: As for the materials comprising said masking member (11,21,31,41,51), a polymer alloy, containing an engineering plastic, a polyamide, and a compatibilizer is used. In said polymer alloy, the weight ratio of said engineering plastic to said polyamide is set to be in the range of between 20:80 and 80:20, with...

20060141199 - Staggered, discontinuous wear protection for seams: The invention relates to an industrial fabric having means for seaming a fabric to form an endless loop and a plurality of non-continuous wear beads formed on the fabric proximally to a seam formed in the fabric which prevent wear to the components of the seam....

20060141200 - Robot cover: A cover for an automated paint robot having a paint nozzle includes a first side panel, a second side panel, and a front panel. The front panel has a first edge secured to the first side panel and a second edge secured to the second side panel. The front panel...

20060141201 - Laminated structural members: Cell walls (16) made of wood form a plurality of cells in which a filler material 18 (e.g. foam insulation) is received. Facing members (12, 14) are glued to the sides of the core structure (10). The grain of the wood cell walls (16) extend sideways of the core (10),...

20060141202 - Information recording medium and manufacturing method thereof: An information recording medium, comprising: a recording layer which can phase-change reversibly between a crystal phase and an amorphous phase by using an optical means or an electric means, wherein the recording layer comprises at least Ge, Te, M1 (which is at least one element selected from the group consisting...

20060141203 - Optical recording material and optical recording medium: The optical recording material of the invention is an optical recording material used for an optical recording medium capable of recording information by irradiation of light, the optical recording medium being an optical recording medium which records information at a linear speed of at least 14 m/sec, wherein the dye...

20060141204 - Packaging of organic light-emitting diodes using reactive polyurethane: The invention relates to an organic light-emitting diode containing polyurethane with free isocyanate groups for binding any undesirable atmospheric moisture that penetrates the packaging of the diode....

20060141205 - Vacuum heat insulator, hot insulating device using vacuum heat insulator, and electric water heater: In this vacuum heat insulator, an excellent heat insulating performance is obtained even at high temperature, and this excellent heat insulating performance is maintained for a long period. The hot insulating device and electric water heater using this vacuum heat insulator exhibit an excellent hot insulating performance, and are decreased...

20060141206 - Light board material: This invention provides a light board material including: a board having a top and a bottom, and the bottom has a recess; a reinforced structure that is disposed inside the recess of the board; and a cover that covers the recess that has been disposed with the reinforced structure. By...

20060141207 - Transparent polymer articles of low thickness: The novel transparent polyolefin, polyester or polyamide article disclosed is stabilized against the effects of light, oxygen, heat and agressive chemicals by addition of 0.005-0.30% by weight the polymeric substrate of a hydroxyphenyl triazine UV absorber, and is characterized by its thickness between 1 and 500 μm. Preferred polyolefin articles...

20060141208 - Glass run: A glass run is made from TPO and includes a main body and a pair of sealing lips. The main body is provided with a base portion, exterior and interior side wall portions which both extend from the base portion. Parts of the glass run corresponding to vertical side parts...

20060141209 - Pellicle for photolithography and pellicle frame: There is disclosed a pellicle 1 for photolithography comprising, a pellicle frame 2 for constituting a pellicle for photolithography, wherein the frame is made of an aluminum alloy whose surface is anodized, and each content of sulfate ion, nitrate ion, chlorine ion, and organic acid (total of oxalic acid, formic...

20060141210 - Fixing structure of rod and synthetic resin component: A fixing structure of a rod and a synthetic resin component in which an inserting part (6) of a rod (2) having widened rear side is formed in a synthetic resin component (3) and a stopper (7) projecting obliquely rearward from the inner surface of the inserting part (6) is...

20060141211 - Highly heat-transferring substrate and process of manufacturing the same: A highly heat-transferring substrate is manufactured by drilling holes on a metal material of high heat conductivity, such as aluminum; positioning the metal material between two copper foil layers; applying a highly heat-transferring gum between the metal material and the copper foil layers; and melting the gum using a high...

20060141212 - Interlayers for laminated safety glass with superior de-airing and laminating properties and process for making the same: This invention relates to thermoplastic interlayers for laminated safety glass with superior vacuum de-airing at elevated temperatures and superior tacking and edge sealing properties. The sheeting has surface pattern on at least one of the surfaces characterized by flat surfaces with substantially uninterrupted channels for airflow in at least two...

20060141213 - Laminate structure suitable for furniture exteriors: A thermoplastic laminate veneer includes four nominal layers (16,18,20, 30), each formed of a selected thermoplastic polymer. A top layer (16) is formed from one or more sheets (20) of a first acrylic material. A first, intermediate layer (18) is formed of one or more PVC sheets (24), at least...

20060141214 - Scratch resistant thermoplastic article: A process and resulting thermoplastic article is provided suitable for use in constructing furniture. The thermoplastic article contains hardened particulates such as powders of alumina oxide or ceramic microspheres which bring about an improved cut and scratch resistance to the surface of the articles. The hardened particulates may be integrally...

20060141215 - Corrugated product: The present invention relates to a corrugated product (10), comprising at least one first substantially plane sheet (11) and at least one second sheet (12) arranged in wave shape, wherein the first sheet is joined with the second sheet in joining areas (15), forming a framework shape having the joining...

20060141217 - Deep patterned nonwoven fabrics and method of making them: A deep patterned nonwoven fabric including a plurality of raised portions having a first thickness of at least 1.5 mm and a plurality of depressed portions having a second thickness at least 50% less than the first thickness is prepared using a process which reduces and minimizes distortion of the...

20060141219 - Roll of a uniaxially oriented article having a structured surface: A roll of an article, such as a film, comprising a body portion and a surface portion is provided. The body portion has (i) a first and a second surface, and (ii) first and second in-plane axes that are orthogonal with respect to each other and a third axis that...

20060141216 - Spliced fabric: A woven reinforcement material includes an elongated body formed from a weave of warp strands and weft strands. The elongated body has a first end section, a second end section and an intermediate section. The intermediate section has a first thickness A and the first and second end sections have...

20060141220 - Uniaxially oriented article having a structured surface: A process for uniaxially stretching films having a structured surface comprising a geometric feature is described. The process provides a film in which the cross sectional shape of the feature after stretching is substantially identical to the cross sectional shape of the feature prior to stretching. Structured surface articles are...

20060141218 - Uniaxially oriented articles having structured surface: Uniaxially Oriented Articles Having Structured Surface A process for uniaxially stretching films is having a structured surface comprising a geometric feature is described. The process provides a film in which the cross sectional shape of the feature after stretching is substantially identical to the cross sectional shape of the feature...

20060141223 - Enhancing the watertightness of textile sheetlike constructions, textile sheetlike constructions thus finished and use thereof: The present invention relates to textile sheetlike constructions having an enhanced watertightness and also to a process for producing them. It was found that, surprisingly, the watertightness of porous textile sheetlike constructions is enhanced when a coating of hydrophobic particles having an average particle size in the range from 0.02...

20060141221 - Fibrous mat fixing structure: A fibrous mat fixing structure in which a fibrous mat such as a non-woven fabric mat 30 is integrally attached to a resin molding 20 by ultrasonic welding is designed to reduce the working time and simplify working facilities while preventing any considerable surface defect such as irregularities in the...

20060141222 - Introducing nanotubes in trenches and structures formed thereby: Methods of forming a microelectronic structure are described. Embodiments of those methods include providing a substrate comprising at least one opening, and then applying a nanotube slurry comprising at least one nanotube to the substrate, wherein the at least one nanotube is substantially placed within the at least one opening....

20060141224 - Writing kit with plastic sheets: A writing kit including a plastic sheet, a binding and a case with a closing element to hold the plastic sheet in the case. The case has at least one hole at a center portion of the case and the sheet has at least one hole in the sheet. A...

20060141225 - Oxygen doped firing of barium titanate on copper foil: The present invention relates to a method of making an embedded capacitor and a printed wiring board includes providing a metallic foil; forming a first dielectric layer over the metallic foil; forming a conductive layer over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer; controlling an oxygen content of...

20060141226 - Printed circuit board and camera module: A printed circuit board has a flexible portion where a covering layer is exposed, and a rigid portion provided by forming a resistant layer on a part of the covering layer. To produce a camera module, a lens unit and a CCD are affixed to the printed circuit board through...

20060141228 - Color harmonization coatings for articles of manufacture comprising different substrate materials: Color harmonization is provided for articles of manufacture comprising different substrate materials. A coating composition is selected that can be applied to the different substrate materials while maintaining substantially uniform visual characteristics of the article. The substrates may include flexible materials such as natural leather, synthetic leather, vinyl, foam, textiles...

20060141229 - Strand-shaped flexible profile, and method for its production: An extruded strand-shaped flexible profile includes a plurality of first elements including a first extrudable plastic having a first deformability, a first flexibility and a first hardness, and a plurality of second elements including a second extrudable plastic having a second deformability, a second flexibility and a second hardness. Each...

20060141227 - Synthetic resin card and method of producing the same: A synthetic resin card in which card warpage can be reduced and a method for producing the same are provided. By setting the difference δ in the angle of orientation between outer layers symmetrically laminated on a card core section, it is possible to reduce imbalance of stress resulting from...

20060141230 - Highly corrosion-resistant surface-treated steel sheet and method for producing same: The surface-treated steel sheet has a zinc-based plated steel sheet, a surface-treatment coating being formed on the surface of the zinc-based steel sheet by applying and drying a surface treatment coating composition thereon, and a top coating being formed by applying and drying a coating composition for top coating on...

20060141231 - Underpad system: This invention relates to an improved underpad system to be used underneath many types of surface coverings, such as synthetic turf, carpet, coating, tiles, etc. The system consists of three layers of material made from various components with different densities and thickness which provides a real absorption impact by a...

20060141232 - Lightweight, rigid composite structures: Biomimetic tendon-reinforced” (BTR) composite structures feature improved properties including a very high strength-to-weight ratio. The basic structure includes plurality of parallel, spaced-apart stuffer members, each with an upper end and a lower end, and a plurality of fiber elements, each having one point connected to the upper end of a...

20060141234 - Coated compressible substrates: Compressible substrates coated with a coating comprising an aqueous polyurethane resin having a hydroxyl number of less than 10 and a colorant are disclosed. Footwear and footwear components comprising compressible substrates coated with an aqueous polyurethane resin having a hydroxyl number of less than 10 and a colorant are also...

20060141236 - Polyurethane molded article and production method thereof: The amount of aldehyde emitted from a polyurethane and molded articles made of a polyurethane is reduced. The reduction of aldehyde emissions from polyurethanes is achieved by including a hydrazine compound as an aldehyde-scavenger in the polyol component of the polyurethane-forming reaction mixture. The hydrazine compound is used in an...

20060141233 - Pre-filter material: The invention relates to a plastic moulded body which comprises irregularly sintered granulate plastic particles having a density of 0.6 1.2 g/cm3 and a bulk density (DIN-ISO 60) of 150-250 g/l. The inventive plastic moulded bodies are extremely well-suited for use as a pre-filter material in the form of a...

20060141235 - Structural reinforcement article and process for preparation thereof: The invention is a process for the preparation of article comprising placing a film on each inner surface of each part of a two part mold; placing an article in the mold with film located between the surface of the mold and the article such that there is a small...

20060141237 - Metal-ceramic materials: A composite material that includes a ceramic with or without a fiber and a metal with the metal being magnesium, wherein the magnesium infiltrates the ceramic to form a continuous matrix, encapsulates the ceramic, or both infiltrates and encapsulates the ceramic or encapsulates the ceramic and fiber....

20060141238 - Porous membrane of poly(metaphenylene isophthalamide) and process for producing the same: The invention provides a porous film having a plurality of connected pores, and a process for its production. The porous film of the invention is a porous film formed from highly heat resistant poly(metaphenylene isophthalamide), and having specific ranges for the open areas and difference between them on both surfaces,...

20060141239 - Method for making a bonded foam product suitable for use as an underlayment for floor coverings: A pre-polymer comprising: isocyanate, polyol, oil, and an amine catalyst and an associated method for producing a polyurethane bonded foam product. The method comprises: coating a plurality of foam pieces with the pre-polymer; compressing the foam pieces into a foam log of a desired density; and steaming the foam log...

20060141240 - Automotive interior component and manufacturing method thereof: To provide an interior component that partly includes a laminated assembly and a manufacturing method thereof that prevent flattening of pile of a decorative member in press molding to improve appearance. A door trim includes a laminated assembly (door trim upper portion) including a resin foam substrate that is light...

20060141241 - Peelable breakaway multi-layered structures and methods and compositions for making such structures: Disclosed are peelable multi-layered structures and methods and compositions for making such structures. In one example embodiment, the structure may include a structural layer and a peelable breakaway layer that functions by cohesive failure. The composition used for the breakaway layer may be made of a first matrix into which...

20060141242 - Method for preparing pre-coated, metallic components and components prepared thereby: A high-strength, corrosion- and heat-resistant aircraft structural component such as a fastener is prepared by providing a corrosion-resistant stainless steel or heat-resistant superalloy metallic component precursor that is not in its final heat-treated state, and coating with an aluminum-containing, curable polyaromatic phenolic coating material having a non-volatile portion that is...

20060141243 - Optical film, anti-reflection film, polarizing plate, and image display device: An optical film comprises: a transparent support; and at least one functional layer provided the transparent support, wherein an unevenness in thickness of the transparent support is not greater than ±5% from an average thickness, and an unevenness in an amount of surface plasticizer on the transparent support on the...

20060141244 - Multilayer film and process for producing the same: The present invention is aimed at providing a multilayer film having high quality and high processability which can be safely and stably produced. Such object of the present invention can be achieved by a multilayer film comprising a base material, a polymer resin layer and a metal deposited layer and/or...

20060141245 - Nanocontact printing: A method of stamping of molecular patterns and/or devices based on the reversible self-assembly of molecules, particularly organic molecules is disclosed. This method is suitable for the stamping of almost any nanofabricated device and can be used to transferring a large amount of pattern information from one substrate to another...

20060141247 - Adhesive tape, especially for masking of window flanges: A self-adhesive tape intended in particular for masking window flanges of automobiles, comprising a backing composed of two films disposed one above the other, the first film being composed of plasticized polyvinyl chloride (soft or sPVC) and the second of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and the two films being joined with...

20060141246 - Fluorochemical containing low adhesion backsize: wherein Rf represents a perfluorinated aliphatic group having 3 or 4 carbon atoms, X is an organic divalent linking group, and R represents a hydrogen or methyl group, (b.) from about 40 to about 70 wt % of an alkyl (meth)acrylate, wherein the alkyl group contains from 16 to 22...

20060141250 - Blank for the production of a dental shaped body and method of producing said shaped body: A blank and method for the production of dental shaped bodies in machining equipment having at least two tools located in the machining chamber of the machining equipment, including a corpus of tooth restoration material, from which the shaped body can be carved by means of at least one of...

20060141249 - Drawn gel-spun polyethylene yarns and process for drawing: Gel-spun multi-filament polyethylene yarns possessing a high degree of molecular and crystalline order, and to the drawing methods by which they are produced. The drawn yarns are useful in impact absorption and ballistic resistance for body armor, helmets, breast plates, helicopter seats, spall shields, and other applications; composite sports equipment...

20060141248 - Polyvinyl chloride fiber, process for producing the same, and use thereof: Polyvinyl chloride fibers obtainable by molding a resin composition containing 100 parts by weight of a vinyl chloride resin, from 3 to 20 parts by weight of a compatible chlorinated vinyl chloride resin, from 10 to 30 parts by weight of a heat resistant chlorinated vinyl chloride resin, and from...

20060141252 - Composite fiber radial compression members in an umbilical: The present inventions relate generally to umbilicals comprising at least one inner tube and at least one composite fiber element to provide greater resistance to radial compressive forces. Such umbilicals may be used in subsea hydrocarbon production applications....

20060141251 - Slide block for articulated spindles: The present invention pertains to a slide block for articulated spindles on drives of rolling mills, whereby the articulated spindle (1) has a flat peg (2), whose tongue (3) meshes with a cylindrical opening of the spindle head (4), which opening lies at right angles to the axis of rotation,...

20060141253 - Fine particles having controlled density: The present invention relates to fine particles having a controlled density, the fine particles forming a stable dispersion in a dispersion medium comprising water as a primary component, and being less prone to precipitating or settling. In the present invention, fine particles having a controlled density comprise at least one...

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20060141255 - Security elements and chromophoric security features: The invention relates to a system, security elements and security features with colour effects, which can be produced by vapour deposition in a PVD or CVD process, processes for their production and their use....

20060141256 - Activated carbon product in sheet form and element of device for preventing transpiration of fuel vapor: To provide an activated carbon sheet molding that can reduce a leak amount of fuel vapor, realize small ventilation resistance, and is excellent in moldability and strength, and an element for a fuel evaporative emission preventing device for preventing evaporative emission of fuel vapor from a fuel tank system and...

20060141257 - Sic/sic composites incorporating uncoated fibers to improve interlaminar strength: The present invention is a ceramic matrix composite turbine engine component, wherein the component has a region of expected higher interlaminate stress during normal engine operation. The component includes both coated fiber tows and uncoated fiber tows arranged together into a preselected form, wherein the uncoated fiber tows are located...

20060141258 - Cleaning substrate of substrate processing equipment and heat resistant resin preferable therefor: The present invention provides a cleaning substrate of a substrate processing equipment, which comprises a cleaning layer comprising a heat resistant resin with a storage modulus (1 Hz) at 20° C. up to 150° C. being 5×107 Pa to 1×109 Pa on at least one face of the substrate; and...

20060141259 - Printed circuits on shrink film: Methods of creating fine featured circuits by printing a circuit trace onto polymer shrink films or other biaxially-oriented polymer films are disclosed. The shrink films are heated and shrunk after printing, annealing the circuit trace to form conductive features. Compositions suitable for printing onto the films and articles made using...

20060141260 - Sandwich composite material using an air-laid process and wet glass: A sandwich composite material formed of a core layer positioned between first and second skin layers is provided. Either the core layer or the first and second skin layers are formed of a composite material that includes reinforcement fibers and organic fibers. Preferably, the reinforcing fibers are wet use chopped...

20060141261 - Coatings having low volatile organic compound content: The present invention provides a method of making an aqueous coating composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of an epoxy acrylate resin and a polymerized reactive diluent. The aqueous coating composition preferably has a volatile organic compound content of no greater than 0.4 kilogram per liter of solids....

20060141262 - Varnish for laminate or prepreg, laminate or prepreg prepared using this varnish, and printed wiring board prepared using this laminate or prepreg: Disclosed are a varnish for laminate or prepreg, comprising a heat treatment product which is obtained by mixing together (a) an epoxy resin, (b) dicyandiamide, and (c) a compound having an imidazole ring so that the component (c) is present in an amount of 0.001 to 0.03% by weight, based...

20060141263 - Multilayers of fluoropolymers with chlorinated polyvinylchloride: B) one polyamide layer blended with 0.01%-5% by weight of a diamine or one polyamide layer having at least 20 μeq/g of —NH2 groups, or one thermoprocessable polymer layer containing (—COO—) units and/or —CN groups; and C) one layer based on chlorinated polyvinylchloride (CPVC) containing from 58% to 75% by...

20060141264 - Soft feel coating for a rigid substrate: An article of manufacture having a rigid substrate and a soft-feel coating is disclosed. The soft feel coating comprises an acid functional polyurethane dispersion and a crosslinker. The polyurethane dispersion comprises an active hydrogen-containing polyether, dimethylolpropionic acid, a polyisocyanate and a chain extender; at least 70 percent of the acid...

20060141266 - Cadmium tin oxide multi-layer laminate and producing method thereof: A cadmium tin oxide (Cd1-xSnxO) multi-layer laminate is disclosed. The laminate comprises: a substrate; and a layer of Cd1-xSnxO which is not an epitaxial structure; wherein, the composition of Sn/(Cd+Sn) is 1˜20%. The method for producing the Cd1-xSnxO multi-layer laminate is also described here. The method comprises steps of: (a)...

20060141265 - Solar control coated glass composition with reduced haze: A solar-control transparent substrate composition is presented having a transparent substrate, a multi-layer stack and a low emissivity layer thereon. The multi-layer stack comprises at least three sub-layers with at least one sub-layer being a near infrared solar absorbing layer and at least one sub-layer being a low refractive index...

20060141267 - Metal film and metal film-coated member, metal oxide film and metal oxide film-coated member, thin film forming apparatus and thin film forming method for producing metal film and metal oxide film: The metal film of the present invention is a dense film of a single crystal that has very low surface roughness and very good crystal orientation because an arithmetic mean roughness of the surface is not larger than 2 nm and a (111) peak intensity of X-ray diffraction is not...

20060141268 - Nanoparticle coated nanostructured surfaces for detection, catalysis and device applications: A non-vacuum-based, non-collodial chemistry-based method of synthesizing metal nanoparticles and nanoparticle-nanostructured material composites obtained by that method. An embodiment of the method of this invention for fabricating a nanoparticle-nanostructured material composite and synthesizing nanoparticles includes preparing a nanostructured/nanotextured material, and, contacting the nanostructured/nanotextured material with a solution. Nanoparticles are synthesized...

20060141269 - Siloxane-based resin containing germanium and an interlayer insulating film for a semiconductor device using the same: A siloxane-based resin having germanium and an interlayer insulating-film for a semiconductor device formed using the same. The siloxane-based resins have a low dielectric constant in addition to excellent mechanical properties so that they are useful materials for an insulating film between interconnecting layers of a semiconductor device....

20060141270 - Asphalt release agent: A composition for promoting the release of bituminous materials and other adhesive materials from a substrate and methods of use thereof. More particularly, a composition comprising a silicone oil-in-water emulsion, which is stabilized by an alkoxylated polysiloxane surfactant, for use as a release agent that can be applied to a...

20060141271 - Alumina layer with enhanced texture: A refined method to produce textured α-Al2O3 layers in a temperature range of from about 750 to about 1000° C. with a controlled texture and substantially enhanced wear resistance and toughness than the prior art is disclosed. The α-Al2O3 layer is deposited on a bonding layer of (Ti,Al) (C,O,N) with...

20060141272 - Durable silver mirror with ultra-violet thru far infra-red reflection: A durable highly reflective silver mirror characterized by high reflectance in a broad spectral range of about 300 nm in the UV to the far infrared (˜10000 nm), as well as exceptional environmental durability. A high absorptivity metal underlayer is used which prevents the formation of a galvanic cell with...

20060141273 - Polyimide film with improved adhesion, process for its fabrication and laminated body: A polyimide film with improved adhesion obtained by forming a thin polybenzimidazole layer on one or both sides of a polyimide film, a process for fabrication of a polyimide film with improved adhesion whereby an organic polar solvent solution containing a polybenzimidazole is coated or sprayed onto one or both...

20060141274 - Sealing film comprising a barrier layer: The invention relates to a sealing foil with a substrate (2), a primer layer (3) and at least one extruded functional layer (6). Such a sealing foil is improved with a view to suppressing migration in that between the primer layer (3) and the extruded functional layer (6) an extruded...

20060141275 - Shaped article: The present invention provides a molded multi-layer body having a layer of liquid crystal polymer and is excellent in strength, which contains two or more thermoplastic resin layers and one or more adhesive layers, wherein at least one of the thermoplastic resin layers is a layer (A) containing liquid crystal...

20060141276 - Three-dimensional structure and method for production thereof: It is intended to provide an optical three-dimensional object as will be described below which has a high impact resistance and is superior in dimensional accuracy, mechanical properties such as tensile strength, and other properties such as water resistance, moisture resistance and heat resistance, and a method of producing the...

20060141277 - Multi-layer products, production method thereof and use of same: The invention relates to multi-layer products comprising a polymer substrate (1), a wearing layer (2) which is made from an ionemer-type polymer and an intermediary layer (3) which is made from an olefin polymer containing a metallocene. The invention also relates to a method of producing one such product and...

20060141278 - Plate holding device fixed to a substructure: The invention is directed to a holder for fixedly attaching a panel to a substructure. The holder comprises a connection member capable of being fixedly connected non-rotatably to the substructure, a panel holder fixedly attached to the panel and a spacer element threadedly attaching the connection member to the panel...

20060141279 - Screen material manufacturing method and applications thereof: A metal screen material (32) having a flat side, in particular electroformed screen material, preferably seamless cylindrical screen material, comprises a network of dykes (34) which are connected to one another by crossing points (36), which dykes (34) delimit openings (30). The thickness of the crossing points (36) is not...

20060141280 - Highly corrosion-resistant/highly workable plated steel wire, plating bath composition, method for producing the plated steel wire and wire netting product: A plated steel wire having a plated layer and an intermediate layer is characterized in that a content of manganese contained in both the plated layer and the intermediate layer is 0.02-0.30% in terms of average mass percentage, a content of aluminum is 8-25% in terms of average mass percentage,...

20060141281 - R-t-b system permanent magnet and plating film: It is an object of the present invention to provide an R—T—B system permanent magnet which is easy to apply in the production of an actual R—T—B system permanent magnet, and which contains a plating film that is also effective in securing hardness. The present invention achieves this object by...

20060141282 - Aluminum alloy composite for brazing and heat exchanger including the same: An Al—Si based brazing material is formed on one surface of a core material, and a cladding material is formed on the other surface of the core material with a cladding ratio of 6 to 30% with respect to an entire thickness thereof. The core material contains 0.2 mass %...

20060141283 - Low cost inovative diffused mcraiy coatings: The present invention provides a low cost diffused MCrAlYX type coating that may be used on a surface of gas turbine engine component such as a turbine blade. The coating may be used as a protective coating that impedes the progress of corrosion, oxidation, and sulfidation in superalloy materials that...

20060141284 - Material for organic electroluminescence element, and organic electroluminescence element using the same: A material for an organic electroluminescence (EL) element comprising a compound with a specific condensed ring structure having a nitrogen atom; and an organic EL element which comprises a cathode, an anode and, sandwiched between them, one or more of organic thin film layers, wherein at least one organic thin...

20060141287 - Oleds with improved operational lifetime: An organic light-emitting device includes a substrate, an anode and a cathode disposed over the substrate, and a light-emitting layer disposed between the anode and the cathode wherein the light-emitting layer includes a host and at least one dopant. The host of the light-emitting layer is selected to include a...

20060141288 - Organic electroluminescence element: In an organic electroluminescence device having a pair of electrodes and an organic medium which has a light emitting layer or a plurality of layers including the light emitting layer, contains a light emitting material formed with an organometallic complex compound having a heavy metal and is disposed between the...

20060141285 - Organic electroluminescent device: An organic electroluminescent device including at least one organic layer between a pair of electrodes, wherein the at least one organic layer includes a luminescent layer, at least one layer of the at least one organic layer includes at least one metal complex containing a tri- or higher-dentate ligand, and...

20060141286 - Organic electroluminescent element: The present invention provides an organic electroluminescent element including, between an anode and a cathode, at least a luminescent layer and an adjacent layer that is adjacent to the cathode side of the luminescent layer, wherein the luminescent layer contains a phosphorescent material and a host material, the adjacent layer...

20060141289 - Rare earth-transition metal alloy articles: A phosphate bonded ceramic is used to provide a protective coating on a rare earth-transition metal (RE-TM) alloy substrate, conferring degradation resistance to the alloy by being oxidation resistant and acting as a diffusion barrier, thereby minimising/preventing oxygen diffusion and elemental depletion. The alloy substrate may, for example, be a...

20060141291 - High rate buffer layer for ibad mgo coated conductors: Articles are provided including a base substrate having a layer of an oriented material thereon, and, a layer of hafnium oxide upon the layer of an oriented material. The layer of hafnium oxide can further include a secondary oxide such as cerium oxide, yttrium oxide, lanthanum oxide, scandium oxide, calcium...

20060141290 - Titania coatings by cvd at atmospheric pressure: A method for deposition of titania, and titania-containing, thin films by CVD, using an atmospheric pressure glow discharge plasma as a major source of reaction, which leads to film properties, and film growth rates, normally only achievable (by atmospheric pressure CVD) with significantly higher substrate temperatures....

20060141292 - Perpendicular magnetic recording medium and magnetic recording/reproduction apparatus: At least three underlayers, i.e., a first underlayer containing, as a main component, at least one element selected from Ag, Ir, Ni, Pd, Pt, Rh, Hf, Re, Ru, Ti, Ta, Zr, Mg, and Al, a second underlayer containing Mg or Al and Si, and a third underlayer containing, as a...

20060141293 - Magnetic recording medium and magnetic storage device: A magnetic recording medium is disclosed that is able to increase a coercive force Hc of a recording layer and improve a signal-to-noise ratio of the recording layer without degradation of a thermal fluctuation resistance of the recording layer, and enables high density recording. The magnetic recording medium includes a...

20060141294 - Magnetic recording medium: A magnetic tape of a linear magnetic recording system is provided that suppresses a lateral tape motion to realize a high track density. A body to be processed (magnetic tape) is allowed to travel in a prescribed direction between a supply roll and a winding troll through guide rolls at...

20060134348 - Alignment film and lcd made of the same: The alignment film 10 includes derivatives of polyimides or polyamides and low molecular thermosetting resins having a viscosity of 1-3000 Poise within the temperature of 25° C. Through the use of the alignment film 10 produced by the thermosetting resin monomers, the ionic impurity is prevented from contact with the...

20060134349 - Reflective display based on liquid crystal materials: The present invention relates to a high contrast reflective display comprising at least one substrate, at least one electrically conductive layer and at least one close-packed, ordered monolayer of domains of electrically modulated material in a fixed, preferably crosslinked, polymer matrix and a method of making the same....

20060134350 - Polymerizable liquid crystal composition containing fluorine-substituted (meth) acrylate derivatives: e

20060134352 - Knockdown article foldably assembled from multiple sheets as linked by universal couplings: A knockdown article includes a plurality of sheets which are linked by a plurality of universal couplings, each coupling having at least two pins for respectively engaging two pin holes formed in two neighboring sheets to thereby link the two neighboring sheets; whereby upon completion of the linking of all...

20060134351 - Material formed of multiple links and method of forming same: A material includes a frame having at least one elongate member formed of a first polymer. At least one link is formed of a second polymer, with a portion of each link co-molded about a portion of at least one elongate member, and at least one link movable with respect...

20060134353 - Coating composition for weatherstrips of automobile vehicles: A coating composition for automobile weatherstrips, in which inexpensive and readily handleable general-purpose polyolefin resins (i.e., a HDPE having MI of 1 dg/min or less, and HDPE having MI of 20 dg/min or more) are used in a coating agent for the preparation of a thin film to protect the...

20060134354 - Calibration vial stopper with improved security features: A re-sealing puncturable stopper for use with capped vials having lyophilized calibration chemicals therein adapted for use in a manner that minimizes failure modes: (1) in an initial lyophilization manufacturing process; (2) during a subsequent hydration process; (3) while protecting a vial stored on-board an automated clinical analyzer; (4) when...

20060134355 - Binder and a packaging laminate comprising the binder: A binder for a packaging laminate, which binder comprises a polyolefin grafted with an unsaturated alkoxysilane. According to the invention, the grafted polyolefin is blended with a non-grafted polyolefin, in said binder, whereby the flexibility of the binder is improved, which in turn provides for an increased number of adhesion...

20060134356 - Wrapping net for sausages and method for production thereof: A tubular encasing netting for sausage and similar articles. The encasing netting contains a longitudinally running tear-open thread, the length of which is greater than that of the encasing netting in the state of use of the latter. This results in loops of the tear-open thread which are accessible from...

20060134358 - Foil: A container consisting of at least two layers, the inner layer consisting of a PE or PP film and the PCTFE layer consisting of a PCTFE film, and the thickness of the PCTFE layer being about 40-100 μm, which container is equipped with a device where the liquid can be...

20060134357 - Polymer blends for medical balloons: A dilatation balloon is disclosed comprising about 65-95 wt % polyamide blended with a second polymer selected from the group consisting of a polyurethane, a rubber and an ionomer, wherein the balloon has hoop strength of about 20,000-40,000 p.s.i. Also disclosed, is a process for forming the dilatation balloon. The...

20060134359 - Flexible laminate material for lighter-than-air vehicles: A laminate material for lighter-than-air vehicles includes a liquid crystal polymer fiber layer, a polyimide layer secured to the liquid crystal polymer fiber layer; and a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) layer secured to the polyimide layer. The layers are secured to one another with a polyurethane adhesive. Adjacent laminates may be...

20060134361 - Low-permeable composite hose: A first metal laminate sheet in a form of strip is rolled into a cylindrical shape to form a first impermeable layer. A first gap is defined between widthwise opposite edges of the first metal laminate sheet. Then, a second metal laminate sheet in a form of strip is rolled...

20060134360 - Piping unit for transporting fuel: Piping unit for transporting a fuel is constructed by connecting a resin tube and a connector for connecting the resin tube to a mating pipe. The connector has a connector body including a retainer holding portion and a retainer for engaging with the mating pipe. The resin tube has a...

20060134364 - Clear, peelable plastic labels: A clear plastic label for attachment to a product package, such as a glass bottle, through a tacky adhesive component. The clear plastic label includes at least an outer plastic substrate and an inner substrate secured together though a weak interlayer bond. The inner substrate has a lower surface secured...

20060134362 - Optically clear pressure sensitive adhesive: An optically clear pressure sensitive adhesive film includes a pressure sensitive adhesive formed by polymerizing a (C1-C8)alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer, and a plurality of surface modified nanoparticles dispersed in the pressure sensitive adhesive. Methods of forming optically clear pressure sensitive adhesive films are also disclosed....

20060134363 - Printable substrate, processes and compositions for preparation thereof: The present invention relates to a composition composed of a crosslinkable resin containing lactam groups; a DMAPMA/HEMA copolymer copolymer; and a cellulose based water absorbent polymer. The invention also relates to a printable substrate composed of a substrate, optionally, a layer serving as a base layer; and at least one...

20060134365 - Idle registered label roll: A linerless label roll includes a web wound along a running axis, and having a series of index marks spaced longitudinally apart. A series of adhesive patches runs along the web, with differently sized adhesive-free zones therebetween in register with the index marks....

20060134367 - Metal alloys for the reflective or the semi-reflective layer of an optical storage medium: A silver-based alloy thin film is provided for the highly reflective or semi-reflective coating layer of optical discs. Elements that can be added to silver to produce useful silver alloys include zinc, aluminum, copper, manganese, germanium, yttrium, bismuth, scandium, and cobalt. These alloys have moderate to high reflectivity and reasonable...

20060134368 - Metal alloys for the reflective or the semi-reflective layer of an optical storage medium: A silver-based alloy thin film is provided for the highly reflective or semi-reflective coating layer of optical discs. Elements that can be added to silver to produce useful silver alloys include zinc, aluminum, copper, manganese, germanium, yttrium, bismuth, scandium, and cobalt. These alloys have moderate to high reflectivity and reasonable...

20060134366 - Substrate materials for transparent injection-molded parts: A polymeric material suitable for making a substrate for optical data storage disks is disclosed. The material, preferably aromatic polycarbonate is characterized in that the potential on 95 to 100% of the total surface of a disk molded therefrom is from −1.5 to +1.5 kV, and in that the potential...

20060134369 - Optical disc and method of producing the same: An optical disc includes a first substrate and a second substrate. The first substrate has a thickness of 0.6 mm±30 μm, with a first recording layer formed thereon. The first recording layer has a string of first data pits concentrically or spirally formed in compliance with the DVD-ROM specifications. The...

20060134370 - Article with fabric-backed decorative element and method of fabricating the same: An article has a fabric-backed decorative element. The invention provides a method including the steps of: (a) forming a decorative element by attaching a material to at least one section of fabric; (b) placing the decorative element in a mold with the decorative element facing the inner surface of the...

20060134371 - Building panels with aesthetic edges: A building composite panel including at least one longitudinal edge is made of a core of hydraulic cement and a multi-ply edge facing material covering and attached to at least one of the longitudinal edges. The facing material includes at least a first ply configured for attachment to the core...

20060134372 - Fragment and work formed by assembling the fragments: The present invention is to provide a fragment comprising a body, a plurality of projections formed along a peripheral edge of the body and a plurality of cavities each formed between the projection and the body, wherein each of the cavities is adapted to matingly couple to a cavity of...

20060134373 - Finish protector, and method: The invention is a device for protecting a selected surface of a musical instrument, and a method of making such a device....

20060134374 - Vinyl polymer adhesives with post-consumer recycled glass powder filler: Vinyl polymer adhesive using glass powder as a filler. The glass powder includes the use of recycled automotive and architectural glass as a filler material for several vinyl polymer adhesives, such as hot melt adhesives, polyvinyl chloride adhesives, and vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) emulsion adhesives. The glass powder may have an...

20060134375 - Picture hanger for use with gypsum board and installtion tool therefore: A picture hanger for use with gypsum board comprises a strip of steel bent into a V to provide two legs. The first leg is arcuate and functions as an anchor upon insertion into the gypsum board. The second leg is straight, with a hook at its terminus for hanging...

20060134376 - Resin molded component: A resin molded component includes a flange having a through-hole. A concave portion is formed on the surface of the flange that faces the component on which the flange is fitted. Flows of a molten resin material meet each other at a meeting portion in a region around the through-hole...

20060134378 - Anisotropic conductive sheet and its manufacturing method, adaptor device and its manufacturing method, and circuit device electric test instrument: Disclosed herein are an anisotropically conductive sheet, by which necessary electrical connection to respective electrodes to be connected can be surely achieved irrespective of the arrangement pattern of such electrodes, and necessary electrical connection to respective electrodes to be connected can be surely achieved even when the electrodes to be...

20060134377 - System enabling an assembly of at least one class sheet and an other object, glass sheet provided with one such system and use of one such sheet: A system for assembly between a sheet of glass including a countersunk hole on each of its sides and another sheet of glass also including a countersunk hole on each of its sides, each countersunk hole being designed respectively to take first and second connecting pieces, each of the first...

20060134383 - Biaxially oriented polyester film which comprises silicon dioxide and titanium dioxide: The invention relates to a biaxially oriented polyester film having at least one base layer (B) which includes from 0.25 to <1.0% by weight of SiO2 and from 0.25 to <1.0% by weight of TiO2. The invention further relates to a process for the production of the film and to...

20060134380 - Cast-coated papers having optimized properties for image permanence when used with color xerographic printing and a method of printing the cast-coated papers in an electrophotographic apparatus: An enhanced or optimized cast-coated paper for enhancing or improving toner adhesion, and a method for forming an image on the enhanced or optimized cast-coated paper, includes a paper sheet with a coating solution on at least one surface of the paper sheet, the cast-coated paper having at least: a...

20060134381 - Cover skin with high and low gloss: A vacuum formed trim component cover skin having first and second portions respectively defining first and second surface finish glosses, wherein the first gloss is a higher gloss than the second gloss by a differential of greater than four....

20060134382 - Matt, biaxially oriented polyester film: The invention relates to a single- or multilayer, biaxially oriented polyester film where at least one layer includes an amount of from 0.2 to <1.0 % by weight, based on the total weight of the film, of silicon dioxide particles whose median particle size, d50 is from 2.5 to 4.5...

20060134379 - Method for reducing kinetic friction: This specification describes a method for reducing kinetic friction by means of profiled surface patterns when devices and appliances of different materials, sizes and shapes are in contact with air, gas and liquid masses. The method can be used above all to achieve savings in energy consumption in means of...

20060134384 - Fibrous structures comprising a solid additive: Fibrous structures comprising an additive, more particularly finished fibrous structures comprising a solid additive, and/or sanitary tissue products comprising such finished fibrous structures, are provided....

20060134385 - Consolidated cellulosic article having increased thickness and target face density and apparatus and method for manufacturing same: A consolidated cellulosic article of increased thickness and target face density, as well as an apparatus and method of manufacturing same, are disclosed. The apparatus includes first and second dies adapted to move toward one another with a mat of cellulosic material and a binding agent therebetween. When the dies...

20060134386 - Pre-moistened nonwoven webs with visible compressed sites: The disclosure relates to pre-moistened webs and wipes having visible compressed sites that provide the perception of a cloth-like texture. The disclosure also relates to a nonwoven web made of non-thermoplastic fibers with at least one compressed site on the surface of the web that remains visible when the web...

20060134387 - Multilayer article formed by adhesive ablation: A method of manufacturing a multilayer laminated article includes: providing a first layer having a major surface; providing a second layer having a major surface that faces the major surface of the first layer; providing an adhesive layer such that the adhesive extends to at least one sidewall, which is...

20060134388 - Heavy calendered multiple component sheets and multi-layer laminates and packages therefrom: A heavily calendered multiple component sheet is provided by calendering a multiple component nonwoven web formed from multiple component spunbond filaments under conditions that cause the lower-melting component to melt and flow into the interstitial spaces between the spunbond filaments. The calendered sheets are useful in child resistant packaging....

20060134389 - Pyramidal fabrics having multi-lobe filament yarns and method for erosion control: A pyramidal geotextile fabric comprising two sets of multi-lobe filament yarns interwoven in substantially perpendicular direction to each other, each of the multi-lobe filament yarns having pre-determined, different heat shrinkage characteristics such that, upon heating, the fabric forms a three-dimensional, cuspated profile. A method of stabilizing soil and reinforcing vegetation...

20060134390 - Method for producing durably anti-microbial yarns: A method for producing durably anti-microbial yarns is disclosed. An inorganic anti-microbial material is formed on at least one surface of a knitted fabric by a physical vapor deposition method, and then the knitted fabric is deknitted to anti-microbial yarns. The anti-microbial yarns provide a better wash ability and durably...

20060134391 - Methods for making arts and crafts articles and merchandised articles relating thereto: The disclosure is directed to a method for making a craft article. The method includes placing a craft mat on a work surface. The craft mat has a first major surface formed of silicone elastomer and has a second major surface formed of fluorinated polymer. The method further includes placing...

20060134392 - Systems and methods for electrical contacts to arrays of vertically aligned nanorods: Systems and methods may provide electrical contacts to an array of substantially vertically aligned nanorods. The nanorod array may be fabricated on top of a conducting layer that serves as a bottom contact to the nanorods. A top metal contact may be applied to a plurality of nanorods of the...

20060134393 - Liquid crystal display device: For the purpose of preventing line defects from occurring on a display screen in consequence of uneven coating of pigmented layers, a first pigmented layer is formed in a pattern obtained by thinning out a portion in an otherwise complete grid every other pixel in a direction of signal lines...

20060134394 - Flexible substrates for organic devices: A transparent or substantially transparent formable and/or flexible component for use as an outer protective element in an electronic or opto electronic device including at least one electrically active organic layer, which component is a composite structure comprising a layer of glass of a thickness less than or equal to...

20060134395 - Weldable metal composites and methods: The present invention is directed to improved weldable metal composites and methods. A metal composite structure (10) features two metal members (12) (14) sandwiching a viscoelastic layer (26) where the viscoelastic layer entrains electrically conductive particles (28) and a carbon extracting attractant layers (32) (34) to inhibit and/or prevent carbon...

20060134396 - Reinforced matrix composite containment duct: A reinforced matrix composite containment duct for gas turbine engines comprising a reinforced matrix composite containment duct having high strength integral flanges and pre-stressed reinforcing fibers, the reinforced matrix composite having uniform distribution of matrix material; and the reinforced matrix composite having less than or equal to 2.5% void space....

20060134397 - Microporous materials, methods, and articles for localizing and quantifying analytes: Described herein are methods for separating one or more analytes present in a fluid sample. The methods involve passing the fluid through a filter having a microporous material, wherein the analytes are localized near the surface of the microporous material. Additional processing steps such as hybridization and amplification can be...

20060134398 - Method of producing a polyurethane foam molded article: A method of producing a polyurethane molded article is provided, in which one molding machine which can provide distinctly polyisocyanate component(s) and two kinds of polyol components is used, and prior to completion of the feed of a first polyurethane mixture liquid containing a polyisocyanate and a polyol component without...

20060134399 - Method of producing a ceramic article by means of pressure casting: The invention relates to a method of producing a ceramic article. According to the invention, a slip is pressure cast in a mould (12) in order to form a deposit (20) and a solution (10) containing a deflocculating agent is filtered onto said deposit (20)....

20060134400 - Hard-coated film and method of manufacturing the same: The invention is directed to a hard-coated film, comprising: a transparent film substrate; and a hard-coating layer formed on at least one side of the transparent film substrate, wherein the hard-coating layer is made from a material containing a urethane acrylate, a polyol (meth)acrylate and a (meth)acrylic polymer having an...

20060134401 - Multi-layer material: A multi-layer material mainly comprises an ionomer resin layer, a first bonding layer, a foam layer, a second bonding layer and a fabric layer. The first bonding layer is heat laminated to the ionomer resin layer. The foam layer made of an expanded polyethylene foam sheet or a blended foam...

20060134402 - Process for the preparation of powder coating compositions: The invention relates to a process of preparation of a powder coating composition providing a desired gloss level of the resulted coatings comprising the following steps of: a) providing particles of a powder coating composition having a number average particle size in the range of 1 to 300 μm, b)...

20060134403 - Connector contact material: Disclosed is a connector contact material that has a small friction coefficient, requires a small insertion force, and moreover does not raise contact resistance while maintaining the properties and insertion operability as a connector. The connector contact material has a coating film comprising the mixture of fluoric resin particles and...

20060134404 - Fluoropolymer release coating with improved heat transfer: The invention relates to a structure comprising a substrate and a baked release coating on the substrate, the coating comprising an undercoat and a fluoropolymer overcoat, wherein said undercoat contains magnetizable flakes and a plurality of silicon carbide particles. The coated substrates of the invention have improved heat transfer properties,...

20060134405 - Method of impregnating decorative papers: A method for impregnating decorative papers which are used for producing highly abrasion-proof laminate floor materials. The decorative paper is firstly moistened with an amino resin and is thus impregnated. The amount of resin applied is controlled using dosing rollers. In addition, a layer comprised of an amino resin is...

20060134407 - Adhesive sheet and layered product: There are provided an adhesive sheet, exhibiting a specific peel strength and shear peel strength and being composed of a base material (A) comprising a fully aromatic polyimide film having a glass transition temperature of 200° C. or above and a thermal adhesive layer (C) comprising a fully aromatic polyamide...

20060134406 - Pressure sensitive adhesive sheet, method of protecting semiconductor wafer surface and method of processing work: Provided is a pressure sensitive adhesive sheet that does not adhere to other apparatuses, even when it is used in a manufacturing scheme using heat treatment or treatment involving heat generation. More particularly, the pressure sensitive adhesive sheet is suited for semiconductor wafer processing, possessing unprecedented high-temperature heat resistance. The...

20060134408 - Process for producing sandwich structure and adhesive film therefor: A process for producing a sandwich structure, includes laminating a reinforced fiber material which is substantially free from a matrix resin; a glycol modified copolymerized polyester resin film; a thermosetting resin composition film which is hardened at room temperature; a core material selected from an open cell foam and a...

20060134409 - Biaxially oriented copolyester film and laminates thereof with copper: Disclosed is a biaxially-oriented polyester film produced from a polyester comprising: (1) diacid residues comprising between about 95 and about 100 mole percent of terephthalic acid residues; (2) diol residues comprising between about 95 and about 100 mole percent of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residues; and (3) about 0.5 to about 5 mole...

20060134413 - Amidines as initiators for converting acrylic fibers into carbon fibers: A method of preparing PANOX fibers useful in the production of superior carbon fiber material; the method based on the concept that the true initiators in the preparation of superior carbon fiber are amidines....

20060134410 - Polymeric structures comprising an unsubstituted hydroxyl polymer and processes for making same: Hydroxyl polymers, more particularly, polymeric structures, especially fibers, comprising an unsubstituted hydroxyl polymer, webs comprising such polymeric structures and processes for making such polymeric structures and/or webs are provided....

20060134412 - Polysaccharide structures comprising an unsubstituted polysaccharide and processes for making same: Polysaccharides, more particularly, polysaccharide structures, especially fibers, comprising an unsubstituted polysaccharide, webs comprising such polysaccharide structures and processes for making such polysaccharide structures and/or webs are provided....

20060134411 - Structures comprising an association agent and processes for making same: Polysaccharides and/or hydroxyl polymers, more particularly, structures, especially fibers, comprising a polysaccharide and/or hydroxyl polymer and an association agent, fibrous structures comprising such structures and processes for making such structures and/or fibrous structures are provided....

20060134414 - Process of making cellulosic fibers including ptfe: The present invention is directed to a method for making solution spun fibers having decreased coefficient of friction and other improved properties such as wear resistance and the like, when compared to conventional solution spun fibers. In the method of the present invention, polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is incorporated into the fiber-forming...

20060134415 - Boron nitride-aluminum (ban) interfaces and coatings and methods for their production and use: Boron-aluminum-nitride interface compositions and coatings for ceramic fibers used in ceramic matrix composites are provided. Also provided are methods for production of boron-nitride ceramic fibers....

20060134416 - Flame retardant electrical wire: An electrical wire comprising conductor and a covering disposed over the conductor. The covering comprises a thermoplastic composition. The thermoplastic composition comprises a poly(arylene ether); a polypropylene, a block copolymer; and an organophosphate ester. The sum of weighted average aryl alkylene content of the block copolymer and the amount of...

20060134417 - Molded object comprising alpha-1,4-glucans and/or modifications thereof and process for producing the same: The present invention discloses a molded article containing high molecular weight α-1,4-glucan and/or its modification, and low molecular weight α-1,4-glucan and/or its modification. The low molecular weight α-1,4-glucan has the degree of polymerization of greater than or equal to 180 and less than 620. And the high molecular weight α-1,4-glucan...

20060134418 - Mono-web high barrier film membrane: A mono-web film membrane is provided with high barrier properties, i.e., low oxygen transmission rates and low water vapor transmission rates. One structure that achieves such barrier properties includes a film core, a sealant on one side of the film core, a metallization-receptive coating on the other side of the...

20060134419 - Use of polyarylene ether ketone powder in a three-dimensional powder-based moldless production process, and moldings produced therefrom: A polymer powder containing polyarylene ether ketone and having a BET surface area of from 1 to 60 m2/g is suitable for use in a layer-by-layer process in which regions of a powder layer are selectively melted via introduction of electromagnetic energy....

20060134421 - Abrasive with improved abrasive properties: Abrasive particles from the group of conventional abrasive particles, in particular fused or sintered corundums, zirconium corundums, silicon corundums, silicon carbides and boron carbide, for application in synthetic resin-bonded abrasives, characterized by the fact that on the surface they are provided with a coating consisting of 0.05 to 2.0 weight...

20060134423 - Composite porous fillers, method of preparation and use: The subject of the invention is a novel method of preparing a composite powder from a porous filler and a thermoplastic. The subject of the invention is also composite porous fillers, especially porous silicas, containing thermoplastics, and their use....

20060134422 - Composition comprising a mixture of active principles, and method of preparation: Active principle-based coated particle, in which both the core and the coating contain active principle, includes a core which contains a first active principle while the coating contains a second active principle, which is different in nature....

20060134420 - Nanometric or mesoscopic dissymetric particles, and method for preparing same: The particles have an inorganic part A and a spherical organic part B bound by physicochemical or covalent interactions. Material A is a metal oxide, a metal or a metal chalcogenide. Material B is a polymer consisting of recurrent units derived from a vinyl compound. The particles are obtained by...

20060134424 - Coating for a mechanical part comprising at least one hydrogenated amorphous carbon, and method of depositing one such coating: A coating for a mechanical part comprises a first layer of hydrogenated amorphous silicon carbide designed to be in contact with the mechanical part, a stack of layers and an external layer of hydrogenated amorphous carbon. The stack is formed by an alternation of layers respectively of hydrogenated amorphous carbon...

20060134433 - Multilayer material and method of preparing same: The invention relates to a multilayer material deposited by ALD. A multi-layer structure of a high refractive index material is deposited on a substrate using ALD at a temperature below about 450° C. Advantageous results are obtained when a high refractive index material A is coated with another material B...

20060134426 - Optical laminate: The present invention discloses an optical laminate in which the occurrence of interface reflection and interference fringes at the interface of a light transparent base material and a hardcoat layer has been effectively prevented. The optical laminate comprises: a light transparent base material; and a hardcoat layer provided on the...

20060134427 - Optical laminate: The present invention discloses an optical laminate in which the occurrence of interface reflection and interference fringes can be effectively prevented by substantially eliminating the interface between a light transparent base material and a hardcoat layer. The optical laminate comprises: a light transparent base material; and a hardcoat layer provided...

20060134428 - Optical laminate: The present invention discloses an optical laminate that exhibits optical properties such as reflection prevention and interference fringe prevention. The optical laminate comprises: a light transparent base material; and an anti-dazzling layer provided on the light transparent base material, wherein the anti-dazzling layer having been formed by applying a composition...

20060134429 - Optical laminate: Disclosed is an optical laminate in which the occurrence of interface reflection and interference fringes at the interface of a light transparent base material and a hardcoat layer has been effectively prevented. The optical laminate comprises a hardcoat layer provided on a light transparent base material, wherein a thin layer...

20060134430 - Optical laminate: The present invention discloses an optical laminate in which the occurrence of interface reflection and interference fringes at the interface between a light transparent base material and an antistatic layer has been effectively prevented. The optical laminate comprises a light transparent base material; and an antistatic layer and a hardcoat...

20060134434 - Plastic sheet: A highly diffusing plastic sheet having a thickness of from 1 to 5 mm, a haze of 80% or more and a total light transmittance of 80% or more, which includes at least one diffuser layer A, two or more diffuser layers B, and optionally a diffusing agent-free layer C....

20060134432 - Process for the preparation of powder coatings: The invention relates to a process of preparation of powder coating compositions providing a desired gloss level of the resulted coatings comprising the following steps of a) providing particles of at least one powder coating composition having a number average particle size in the range of 1 to 300 μm,...

20060134425 - Spiro compound and organic luminescence device using the same: (wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, a substituted amino group, a cyano group, or a halogen atom, and R1, R2, R3, and...

20060134431 - Transparent conductor: The invention relates to a transparent conductor provided with a base comprising a first a resin, a conductive layer comprising conductive particles and a second resin, and an intermediate layer composed of a t