Stock material or miscellaneous articles inventions 07/06

20060165916 - Cyanopyridone derivatives as liquid crystals: The invention relates to cyanopyridone derivatives, to their use in liquid crystal media, liquid crystal devices, anisotropic polymers, optical, electrooptical, decorative, security, cosmetic, diagnostic, pharmaceutic, electric, electronic, charge transport, semiconductor, optical recording, electroluminescent, photoconductor and electrophotographic applications, and to liquid crystal media, polymers and displays comprising them....

20060165915 - Cyclopenta[b]naphthalene derivatives: The present invention relates to cyclopenta[b]naphthalene derivatives of the general formula (I) in which Z, A, n, R, L5 and L8 as (II) and (III) are as defined in Claim 1, to the use thereof in liquid-crystalline or mesogenic media, to liquid-crystalline or mesogenic media comprising at least one of...

20060165917 - Device and its manufacturing method, electro-optical device and its manufacturing method, and electronic equipment: A manufacturing method of a device with a film formed in a first region on a substrate and surrounded by a sealing part includes the steps of: ejecting a liquid on a second region on the substrate, the liquid containing a material of the film; and drying the liquid on...

20060165919 - Coating composition, optical film, anti-reflection film, polarizing plate and image display device using the same: A coating composition comprises: a fluoroaliphatic group-containing copolymer comprising a repeating unit A corresponding to a fluoroaliphatic group-containing monomer and a repeating unit B corresponding to at least one monomer, wherein a material obtained by polymerization of only the repeating unit B exhibits a glass transition point of 300K or...

20060165918 - Polarizing plate having optically anisotropic layer formed from liquid crystal molecules: A polarizing plate has a polarizing membrane and an optically anisotropic layer formed from liquid crystal molecules. The optically anisotropic layer is formed on the polarizing membrane, or formed on an orientation layer that is formed on the polarizing membrane....

20060165920 - Image recording sheet and method of image recording: A receptive layer of an image-recording sheet comprises a polysaccharide or a derivative thereof (e.g., a cellulose derivative such as a hydroxyalkyl cellulose) as a film-formable resin component, and an aliphatic dye fixing agent (e.g., an aliphatic quaternary ammonium salt such as a trimethyC8-16alkylammonium halide). The film-formable resin component may...

20060165921 - Inkjet recording element: The present invention relates to an inkjet recording element having very good dye keeping properties in time. Said inkjet recording element comprises a support and at least one ink-receiving layer, said ink-receiving layer comprising at least one hydrosoluble binder and at least one aluminosilicate polymer obtainable by a preparation method...

20060165922 - Thermal transfer recording medium: A thermal transfer recording medium comprising a thermally-melting layer comprising a polyolefin wax defined in the following items (i) to (iv): (i) the wax comprises an ethylene homopolymer or a copolymer made from ethylene and an α-olefin having 3 to 10 carbon atoms, (ii) the wax has a number-average molecular...

20060165923 - Adhesive composition and thermal transfer sheet: The present invention provides an adhesive composition comprising a copolymer (a) of a methylmethacrylate (MMA) and/or a butylmethacrylate (BMA) and a styrene (St), also provides an adhesive composition comprising a mixture of an acrylic polymer (b) and a ketone resin, wherein the acrylic polymer (b) is at least one polymer...

20060165924 - Automatically inflatable and erectable ornament structure: The present invention discloses an automatic inflatable and erectable ornament structure which includes a housing having stitches on its lateral sides, a airtight bag having two flat pieces, a liquid pad and a predetermined amount of chemical powder being placed between the two flat pieces, such that the ornament structure...

20060165925 - Mussel sock with zipper strip: A netting material is comprised of both degradable and non-degradable sections. The degradable portions or sections fail over time to enable access to the internal contents of a package made by the non-degradable netting material....

20060165926 - Medical devices including nanocomposites: A medical device includes a component having a composite. The composite includes a matrix material and particles having molybdenum and sulfur. The particles can further include iodine....

20060165927 - Retort pouches: The present invention provides a retort pouch which is made from a metal laminated film having the multilayer structure of a crystalline polypropylene resin film/an adhesive resin layer including a modified polypropylene/a metal foil/an adhesive layer/an oriented nylon film/an adhesive layer/a polyester film; and the retort pouch wherein a cutout...

20060165930 - Injection-molding process and apparatus using blow-mold resin: The fabrication of an injection-molded plastic part using a blow-mold resin includes a first step of modifying an injection-molding machine by enlarging resin passages in order for that machine to accept a more viscous resin. The next step in the fabrication process is to provide a mass of blow-molded resin...

20060165929 - Multilayer composite films and articles prepared therefrom: The present invention is an optically transparent laminate film comprising: at least three layers of film, wherein at least two of the at least three layers comprise ionomeric films, and wherein the film can be suitable for use in a photovoltaic cell or in packaging....

20060165928 - Multiple compartment container: A package with multiple chambers, wherein the inside of the package is partitioned into multiple chambers by a weak seal part(s) formed by sealing one sheet having a heat seal layer in at least one surface thereof and the other sheet having a heat seal layer in at least one...

20060165931 - Utility box cover: A cover for utility boxes and the like. This cover has on the fabric of the cover a non-projecting pattern that functions to, when installed on the utility boxes, reduce the visual impact of the utility boxes on the surrounding landscape....

20060165932 - Vessels having high mechanical performances: The invention relates to vessels having high mechanical performances, whose structure comprises a plurality of superimposed layers, each being devoted to a peculiar function, said structure being composed by: 25-80% by weight of a fabric constituted by PBO fibres and/or fibres from polyester type liquid crystals and/or high molecular weight...

20060165933 - Rolled bellows with a large radius of curvature: A rolling boot (10) for sealing two rotating parts (21, 22), which can be articulated and axially displaceable relative to one another. The rolling boot (10) has a first collar (11) with a smaller diameter for being secured on a first rotational part (11) with a smaller diameter, a second...

20060165936 - Adhesive product and transferring instrument: An adhesive product which has excellent glue cutting performance and provides an excellent finish to the pasted portion while effectively maintaining security is provided. An adhesive layer 10 is formed through pattern application, where an adhesive 100 is intermittently placed on the surface of a film 12, so that a...

20060165934 - Antifouling material using hydroxyl group-containing acrylamide derivative and use thereof: An antifouling material and an antifouling film, which are excellent in hydrophilicity and have such a characteristic that the surface is self-cleaned with rain water or the like, or can be easily cleaned up even when a contaminant adheres to the surface thereof, can be obtained by copolymerizing a composition...

20060165935 - Selectively permeable membrane: A multiple-layered membrane includes a gas permeable membrane layer, a printable surface layer having at least one aperture extending therethrough, and a non-contiguous adhesive layer coupling at least a portion of a first side surface of the gas permeable membrane layer to at least a portion of the printable surface...

20060165937 - Indoor and outdoor bamboo area rug: A bamboo Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug that is manufactured from 100% Anji Mountain bamboo from China. The bamboo is all treated with various protective coatings to add resistance to natural factors including water, sun and dirt. All bamboo rugs manufactured for outdoor/indoor use are made from the harder portions of the...

20060165940 - Process for sealing of a joint: Means for installation of panels, the panels comprising a core, a decorative upper surface and edges provided with joining means for positioning the panels towards one another. Predetermined portions of the edges are provided with an encapsulated agent which is made present on the edges of the surface elements before...

20060165938 - Thermal insulating fiberboad with lap or grooved seams: The invention involves thermal insulating fiberboard (e.g. made from rock or glass wool) with lap or grooved seams, providing for better overlapping of adjacent boards as well as for better carrying capacity when fitting on the line supports. To get lap seams of a thermal insulating fiberboard it is necessary...

20060165939 - Welded microseam: The invention discloses a welded seam (80) between the two edges of two laminates (1a, 1b), each laminate comprising a waterproof functional layer (50) and a textile layer (30). The textile layer (30) comprising a first component and a second component, the first component being stable to a first temperature...

20060165942 - Optical disk manufacturing sheet: The present invention provides an optical disk producing sheet 1, obtained by laminating a stamper-receiving layer 11 that is energy rays-curable and whose storage elastic modulus prior to curing is from 103 to 107 Pa, and an adhesive layer 12 whose adhesive strength to polycarbonate is at least 200 mN/25...

20060165944 - Optical recording medium: There is provided an optical recording medium comprising a plurality of information layers stacked on a substrate through at least a transparent intermediate layer, wherein the information layers other than the farthest one from a light incident surface of a laser beam among a plurality of information layers include an...

20060165945 - Optical recording medium: An optical recording medium includes a laminated body in which at least a dielectric layer 6 is interposed between a recording layer 7 and a light absorbing layer 5, the optical recording medium being constructed so that data recorded by a recording mark train including recording marks whose lengths are...

20060165941 - Optical recording medium, light-transmitting protective sheet used for same, and method for manufacturing them: The optically transparent protective sheet is made of cured product of a radiation curable paint in the form of a sheet. The optical recording medium includes an optical recording layer formed on at least one surface of a substrate, an adhesive layer formed on the optical recording layer, and an...

20060165946 - Optical storage medium: A phase-change optical storage medium includes a recording layer that has an alloy of Ge—Sb—In—Sn, as a main component in the materials that constitute the recording layer. Composition ratios of Ge, Sb, In and Sn in the alloy satisfy ranges 0.08≦a≦0.20, 0.60≦b≦0.80, 0.05≦c≦0.20, and 0.01≦d≦0.15, where “a”, “b”, “c” and...

20060165943 - Reflective or semi-reflective metal alloy coatings: A silver-based alloy composition for use as a reflective, semi-reflective or highly reflective coatings or layer(s) for use in optical data storage media, low emissivity glass, transparent conductive displays, and electro-chromic mirrors, or other reflective, semi-reflective or highly reflective applications. The alloy compositions comprise silver with hafnium, and/or indium, and/or...

20060165947 - Reaction-injection-molded, thermal-insulating composite article and methods of making and using the same: Reaction-injection-molded, thermal-insulating composite articles, methods of making reaction-injection-molded, thermal-insulating composite articles, and methods of insulating a space with one or more reaction-injection-molded articles are provided. The reaction-injection-molded, thermal-insulating composite article is comprised of a reaction-injection-molded low-density thermal-insulating resin core substantially encapsulated by a reaction-injection-molded rigid resin outer shell....

20060165948 - Flexible bamboo chair pad: A bamboo Chair pad that can be manufactured from 100% Anji Mountain bamboo from China. The bamboo is all treated with various protective coatings to add resistance to natural factors including water, sun and dirt. All bamboo chair pads can be manufactured from the harder portions of the bamboo trunk....

20060165949 - Moisture dissipative floor covering layer: A carpet or carpet tile structure for mounting onto an underlying flooring surface comprising a backing layer having a top surface that is connected to a face fabric and a bottom surface that defines a plurality of fluid flow paths for dissipating moisture....

20060165950 - Recyclable rubber surface covering: A surface covering is provided, comprising a substrate with a flocking layer adhered to the substrate by an adhesive. The substrate is formed at least partially from granulated recycled rubber and a binding agent. In an exemplary embodiment, a design is applied to the flocking layer....

20060165951 - Process to laminate polyolefin sheets to urethane: The present invention relates to tufted goods comprising a greige good having fibers tufted into a primary backing, a precoat which is adhered to the back surface of the greige good, and a flexible film which is laminated to the back surface of the precoat. The flexible film is treated...

20060165952 - Structures, systems and methods for joining articles and materials and uses therefor: This invention provides novel nanofibers and nanofiber structures which posses adherent properties, as well as the use of such nanofibers and nanofiber comprising structures in the coupling and/or joining together of articles or material....

20060165953 - Ring assembly for a covered paint robot: A ring assembly for an automated paint robot having an axis of rotation includes a plurality of ring structures. Mounting brackets extend from the ring assembly and secure the ring assembly to the paint robot proximate the axis of rotation. The ring structures are oriented in a plane substantially perpendicular...

20060165954 - Indoor and outdoor bamboo area rug: A bamboo Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug that is manufactured from 100% Anji Mountain bamboo from China. The bamboo is all treated with various protective coatings to add resistance to natural factors including water, sun and dirt. All bamboo rugs manufactured for outdoor/indoor use are made from the harder portions of the...

20060165955 - Structural component consisting of fibre-reinforced thermoplastic: A structural component (1) is made out of long- fiber reinforced thermoplastic material (LFT) with integrated continuous fiber (CF) – reinforcement. It includes at least three individually integrated, shaped CF - profiles (10), which form a three-dimensional intersection point (50). In this, at least one CF - profile...

20060165956 - Ceramic honeycomb structure body and manufacturing method thereof: A manufacturing method of a ceramic honeycomb structure body has extrusion molding with ceramic raw materials in a honeycomb structure, cutting to cut a molded one into plural mold bodies, each mold body having an outer peripheral skin part and plural cell walls. The manufacturing method performs a drying process...

20060165957 - Method for producing at least one small opening in a layer on a substrate and components produced according ot said method: A method is described for producing at least one small opening (10) in a layer on a substrate (1), in particular a semiconductor substrate. The substrate (1) is provided on the upper side (2) with at least one tapering recess (6), which has a tip portion (4) and side walls...

20060165958 - Self-venting polymeric film: A breathable, heat-sealable, composite film comprising a perforated polymeric substrate layer having a first and second surface and disposed on a surface of the substrate layer an unperforated barrier layer wherein: (i) the thickness of the unperforated barrier layer is no more than about 12 pm; and (ii) the perforated...

20060165959 - Contact magnetic transfer template: A contact magnetic transfer (CMT) master template has a flexible plastic film with a planarized top or upper surface containing magnetic islands separated from one another by nonmagnetic regions. The flexible plastic film is secured at its perimeter to a silicon annulus that provides rigid support at the perimeter of...

20060165960 - Packaging material of the corrugated cardboard type: A packaging material of the corrugated cardboard type includes a laminate of at least one plane paper layer (1) and at least one auxiliary paper layer (3) with waves presenting an amplitude perpendicular to the plane of propagation of the auxiliary paper layer. The two layers are joined by means...

20060165961 - Retroreflective functional member and retroreflecting unit: A retroreflective function member exhibits better retroreflective properties than a cube corner type retroreflective function member, which e has conventionally excelled most in the retroreflective properties is provided. The retroreflective function member is formed by injection molding transparent acrylic resin to provide a substantially plate-shape of which the upper surface,...

20060165962 - Coating system for implants for increasing tissue compatibility: The invention relates to a coating system for implants comprising a metal base body, which is optionally covered with one or several intermediate layers. Said coating system comprises a coating which is disposed thereon in order to increase tissue compatibility. The coating prevents tissue irritations after implantation has an extremely...

20060165964 - High refractive index layer, production process of curable coating composition, antireflection film, polarizing plate and image display device using thereof: A high refractive index layer excellent in weatherability or optical properties and durability, an antireflection film having the layer, a polarizing plate having the antireflection film, and an image display device using thereof are provided, each of which is a high refractive index layer or film which contains specific fine...

20060165965 - Polymeric films and packages produced therefrom: Thermoplastic polymeric films having at least two olefin based polymer layers each including a major amount of an olefin based polymer, at least one of said layers containing a high molecular weight siloxane polymer having a viscosity of greater than 1.5×104 N.s.m2, and the layer or layers containing the high...

20060165963 - Transparent substrate comprising antiglare coating: e

20060165966 - Method for the production of a plant-based construction material and construction material obtained by means of said method: The construction material on a plant basis PB (preferably miscantus) contains a binder and a mineralizer composed of a defined mixture M2 of calcium carbonate CaCO3 and magnesium carbonate MgCO3 that is prepared in an application-oriented manner, thereby resulting in a substantial improvement of its chemical, physical, and mechanical properties....

20060165967 - Reinforcement member, method of manufacturing reinforcement member, and engine block: A portion of a reinforcing member has a stacked structure 102 in which plural iron plates having openings 106 are stacked. A hollow portion 107 is formed inside the stacked structure 102, so that the reinforcing member is reduced in weight. Porous bodies 103 composed of non-woven fabric of metal...

20060165968 - Glass composition and glass fiber: The glass fiber of the present invention is formed of the glass composition including 50 to 60% SiO2, 0.1 to 10% Al2O3, 20 to 45% MgO+CaO+SrO+BaO, 0.5 to 20% TiO2, 0.1 to 10% ZrO2, and 0 to 2% Li2O+Na2O+K20 in terms of mol %, in which a BaO/CaO mol ratio...

20060165969 - Skeleton structural member for transportation equipment: A skeleton structure member made up of a skeleton member (11) having a cross-sectionally closed space (16, 33, 43, 63, 73, 83, 93) and multiple granules (17) packed inside the skeleton member. A granule flow allowing part (14, 42, 61, 71, 81, 92) for allowing movement of the multiple granules...

20060165970 - Thermal insulation foamed sheet, thermal insulation foamed container and method for producing the same: The present invention relates to a thermal insulation foamed sheet whose foaming height can be kept high by increasing a expansion ratio of foaming cells, thermal insulation foamed container using this and method for producing the same. In the thermal insulation foamed sheet according to the present invention, a foaming...

20060165971 - Luneberg lens and process for producing the same: A Luneberg lens having a single-layer structure or a multilayer structure containing a plurality of layers having different dielectric constants, wherein the respective structure is produced by mixing a polyolefin resin and/or a derivative thereof with an inorganic filler having a high dielectric constant, the volume ratio of the polyolefin...

20060165972 - Lightweight, high-strength load bearing floor structure: A lightweight, high-strength load bearing floor structure includes a core made of expanded polyolefin foam material and a layer of material bonded or otherwise attached to an upper surface and a lower surface of the core to sandwich the core. The layer of material is made of a lightweight, high-strength...

20060165973 - Process equipment wear surfaces of extended resistance and methods for their manufacture: A method for producing process equipment having a wear surface having extended resistance to one or more of abrasion, erosion, or corrosion, associated with fillers or solids processed by said process equipment includes applying to said process equipment wear surface a metal matrix coating filled with superabrasive particles. Diamond and...

20060165974 - Electrostatographic apparatus having transport member with high friction layer: A method for forming a receiver transport member for an electrostatographic reproduction apparatus. The transport member transports receiver members with respect to a fuser assembly and is frictional coupled to a transfer member for driving the transfer member. The method for forming the transport member provides a substrate bearing a...

20060165975 - Substrate comprising a polar plasma-polymerised coating: Substrates which are coated with a polar plasma-polymerized coating of a thickness (d) in the nanometer range, the coating having multi-functional properties with long-term stability. The process gas contains at least one hydrocarbon that can be substituted and at least one inorganic gas. In a first zone or stage, the...

20060165976 - Release sheets for laminated materials: This invention relates to an improvement of resin saturable release sheets used in the art of laminate manufacture. More particularly, the invention relates to an improved release sheet for releasing from one another in a press pack a plurality of heat and pressure consolidated resin impregnated laminates. The release sheet...

20060165979 - Articles and methods for applying color on surfaces: Articles for applying color on a surface comprise a sheet of dry color component and an adhesive on one surface of the sheet of dry color component. The article further includes a releasable liner, and the sheet of dry color component is arranged between the releasable liner and the adhesive....

20060165978 - Insulating sheet and method for producing it, and power module comprising the insulating sheet: An insulating sheet includes an adhesive component of essentially a thermosetting resin and a filler member infiltrated into the component. Heat conductivity of an adhesive face region of the insulating sheet is smaller than heat conductivity of an inner region, other than the adhesive face region of the insulating sheet....

20060165977 - Sound-damping profiled member: Strip (3) to be inserted between two elements (1, 2) in order to cause acoustic attenuation of the noise propagating through at least one of the elements, the.strip (3) being made of at least one plastic-based damping material i, characterized in that the strip (3) has an equivalent real stiffness...

20060165980 - Crosslinked solid type pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet comprising the composition, and pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for waterproofing/airproofing comprising the sheet: A solid type pressure-sensitive adhesive composition capable of being applied without the necessity of using an organic solvent or water and a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, which are excellent in both adhesive force and holding power and, in particular, undergo no decrease in low-temperature adhesive force even when the adhesive layer...

20060165981 - Method for brightening synthetic fibers and plastics with granulated optical brighteners: A method has been found for brightening synthetic fibers and plastics. In this method, a granulate optical brightener is incorporated into the synthetic fibers or plastics, the granulated optical brightener being obtained via compacting of an optical brightener in powder form in a pressure compactor under a pressure of from...

20060165982 - Staple yarn manufacturing process: The present invention is a staple-fiber yarn, an apparatus for producing the yarn, and a process for stretch breaking filament yarns to produce the staple yarn. The process enables the production of a plurality of products of lot size smaller than a large denier tow product. The process includes a...

20060165983 - Enameled wire having magnetic reluctance properties and preparation method thereof, and coil using the same and preparation method thereof: Disclosed herein is a magnetoresistant enameled wire coated with a material which shows improved conductivity by reducing resistance of a conductor since the wire exhibits effects similar to anisotropic magnetoresistance of magnetic materials when manufactured in the form of a coil. The material also shows effects similar to magnetoresistance exhibiting...

20060165984 - Method of producing 3-d photonic crystal fibers: The invention described herein is broadly directed to 3D photonic crystal fibers exemplified but not limited to novel 3D inverse colloidal crystal fibers made of silicon. In particular the invention relates to the general utilization of controlled size and controlled shape and controlled length microchannel surface relief patterns that have...

20060165985 - Soft magnetic composite powder production method of the same and production method of soft magnetic compact: A soft magnetic compact which is produced by using soft magnetic composite powder in which the surface of magnetic powder is covered with an electrical insulating material containing at least an inorganic insulating material, and a resin material is fusion-bonded to the surface of the inorganic insulating material so as...

20060165986 - Support for fuel reforming catalyst with excellent heat and mass transfer characteristics and method of preparing the same: A support for a fuel reforming catalyst includes aluminum (Al); and aluminum oxide (Al2O3) encapsulating the aluminum, wherein a total volume of micropores and mesopores is in the range of 0.1 to 1.0 ml/g per unit mass, and a volume of macropores is in the range of 0.4 to 1.2...

20060165988 - Carbon nanoparticles and composite particles and process of manufacture: Carbide powders can be partially or completely converted to substantially densely-packed carbon nanotubes by thermochemical treatment. When partially converted, the resulting materials can consist of a metal carbide core, such as silicon carbide, onto which a surface layer of fullerenic carbon, such as carbon nanotubes, has been grown....

20060165990 - Microcapsules and emulsions containing low bloom gelatin and methods of making and using thereof: Described herein are microcapsules and emulsions prepared from low Bloom gelatin and methods of making and using thereof....

20060165989 - Resin particle and process of producing the same: Provided is a resin particle comprising a resin (a) and a filler (b) contained in the particle; the particle has a volume average particle diameter of from 0.1 to 300 μm and a shape factor of from 110 to 300; the particle has an outer shell layer (S) comprising at...

20060165987 - Stealthy polymeric biodegradable nanospheres and uses thereof: Disclosed herein are stealthy polymeric biodegradable nanospheres each comprising: (i) a polyester-polyethylene multiblock copolymer; (ii) optionally a polyester entangled with the multiblock copolymer to give rigidity to the nanospheres; and (iii) optionally a pharmaceutical compound incorporated therein. Also disclosed is the use of such nanospheres for the preparation of a...

20060165991 - Composite particles, and coloring composition and resin composition using the same: Composite particles of the present invention comprise white inorganic particles, a surface modifier coating layer formed on surface of the respective white inorganic particles, and a dye or lake coat adhered onto the surface of the respective surface-modifier-coated white inorganic particles. The composite particles of the present invention not only...

20060165995 - Carbon-metal composite material and process of preparing the same: A carbon-metal composite material which has improved conductivity, specific surface area, regularity, a shape which is easily controlled, and a process of preparing the same. The carbon-metal composite material which includes carbon and metal, has a sheet resistance of 8 mΩ/sq. or less under a pressure of 100 kgf/cm2, a...

20060165993 - Novel cutting structures: A polycrystalline diamond compact cutter that includes a thermally stable polycrystalline diamond layer, a carbide substrate, and a polycrystalline cubic boron nitride layer interposed between the thermally stable polycrystalline diamond layer and the carbide substrate is disclosed. A method of forming a polycrystalline diamond compact cutter that includes the steps...

20060165994 - Protective coating on a substrate and method of making thereof: Disclosed herein is a crack-free protective coating comprising at least one of aluminum nitride, aluminum oxide, aluminum oxynitride or combinations thereof. Disclosed herein too is a method for making an article comprising disposing a protective coating comprising at least one of aluminum nitride, aluminum oxide, aluminum oxynitride or combinations thereof...

20060165992 - Single walled carbon nanohorn adsorptive material and method for production thereof: A single walled carbon nanohorn adsorptive material which comprises a single walled carbon nanohorn and a lanthanide metal deposited thereon and has methane adsorptivity is produced, whereby a single walled carbon nanohorn adsorptive material which can adsorb much methane and is effective as a methane adsorbing material is provided....

20060165996 - Coated article including titanium oxycarbide and method of making same: A coated article is provided which includes a layer including titanium oxycarbide. In order to form the coated article, a layer of titanium oxide is deposited on a substrate by sputtering or the like. After sputtering of the layer including titanium oxide, an ion beam source(s) is used to implant...

20060165999 - Crosslinkable hydrophilic materials from reactive oligomers having pendent photoinitiator groups: The present invention provides crosslinkable compositions useful in the preparation of hydrophilic gels, and are prepared from oligomers having pendent hydrophilic, poly(alkylene oxide) groups, pendent photoinitiator groups, and optionally polymerizable functional groups, and crosslinked by polyfunctional poly(alkylene oxides)....

20060165998 - Durable optical element: A durable optical film or element includes a polymerized structure having a microstructured surface and a plurality of surface modified colloidal nanoparticles of silica, zirconia, or mixtures thereof. Display devices including the durable microstructured film are also described....

20060165997 - Methods for applying coating compositions to an article and articles produced thereof: Described herein are methods for applying multiple layers of a composition to an article. Also presented are articles produced by the methods described herein....

20060166000 - Thin films: Structures comprising substrates comprised of an organic material capable of accepting a proton from an organophosphorous compound and a film of the organophosphorous compound bonded to the substrate are disclosed. The structures are useful in a variety of applications such as visual display devices....

20060166002 - Decorative composite material and functional elements constructed therefrom: Decorative composite materials in the form of tiles, trays, light boxes, furniture, surfaces, partition walls, dividing screen doors, and the like include a combination of elements embedded and/or encapsulated in a highly durable epoxy resin mixture that allows the embedded and or encapsulated elements to appear as if they are...

20060166003 - Fabrication of carbon nanotube reinforced epoxy polymer composites using functionalized carbon nanotubes: The present invention is directed to methods of integrating carbon nanotubes into epoxy polymer composites via chemical functionalization of carbon nanotubes, and to the carbon nanotube-epoxy polymer composites produced by such methods. Integration is enhanced through improved dispersion and/or covalent bonding with the epoxy matrix during the curing process. In...

20060166004 - Polyvinylidene fluoride coating for metal substrates: The invention relates to a one-step fluoropolymer, especially polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), coating for use on metals, especially use on metal fuel line and brake tubes, etc, to provide a protective barrier with superior chemical resistance, impact resistance and heat resistance as well as good flexibility. The coating composition contains, on...

20060166001 - Powder coating compositions: The present invention relates to powdered thermosetting coating compositions comprising a co-reactable mixture of a glycidyl group containing acrylic copolymer, a carboxylic acid group containing acrylic copolymer, a carboxylic acid group containing polyester, all 3 compounds having a high Tg, along with a low Tg counter part 1 to 3...

20060166005 - Resin layer-coated copper foil and multilayer printed wiring board obtained with the resin layered-coated copper foil: e

20060166006 - Article or transparent component having liquid repellent layer, optical lens having liquid repellent layer and production process thereof, and projection type display apparatus using the lens: It is an object to form a highly wear-resistant liquid repellent layer on a non-oxide surface. The oxide layer 8 is formed on the non-oxide material 1 surface. The oxide layer 8 is bound to the liquid repellent layer 3, made of a compound having a perfluoropolyether or perfluoroalkyl chain,...

20060166007 - Use of aqueous dispersions of vdf-based polymers in the preparation of paints for coatings of architectural substrata:

20060166008 - Mouse pad: A mouse pad is provided, including a glass substrate and a surface layer made from a ceramic material and formed on the glass substrate, wherein the ceramic surface layer has many pores with a surface roughness of 1˜20 μm, such that the ceramic surface layer has a strong resistance to...

20060166009 - Method of making heat treatable coated article with carbon inclusive protective layer: A soda inclusive glass substrate is coated with a highly tetrahedral amorphous carbon inclusive layer that is a form of diamond-like carbon (DLC). In certain embodiments, the amorphous carbon layer includes at least about 35% sp3 carbon-carbon bonds, more preferably at least about 70%, and most preferably at least about...

20060166011 - Method of reducing number of particles on low-k material layer: A method of reducing the number of particles on a low-k material layer is described. The low-k material layer is formed by a plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition process, wherein a reaction gas, a cleaning gas, a high-frequency power and a low-frequency power are used. The method includes turning off...

20060166010 - Process for making dense mixed metal si3n4 targets: A composition and method for fabricating high-density Ta—Al—O, Ta—Si—N, and W—Si—N sputtering targets, having particular usefulness for the sputtering of heater layers for ink jet printers. Compositions in accordance with the invention comprise a metal component, Si3N4, and a sintering aid so that the targets will successfully sputter without cracking,...

20060166012 - Chemical planarization performance for copper/low-k interconnect structures: An electrical interconnect structure on a substrate, which includes: a first low-k dielectric layer; a spin-on low k CMP protective layer that is covalently bonded to the first low-k dielectric layer; and a CVD deposited hardmask/CMP polish stop layer is provided. Electrical vias and lines can be formed in the...

20060166013 - Chromium-free rust inhibitive treatment method for metal products having zinc surface and metal products treated thereby: Provided is a chromium-free surface treatment method which imparts practical rust inhibitive performance to a metal product having a zinc surface to which it was difficult to impart rust inhibitive performance of practical level. A conversion-coated film of zinc phosphate etc. is formed on the zinc surface of the metal...

20060166014 - Formation of corrosion-resistant coating: A coating process comprising: (A) applying to a surface, for example, a metallic surface, a coating compositions consisting essentially of an alkali metal silicate and an aqueous liquid phase having dispersed therein solid aluminum particles to form on the surface a wet coating; and (B) drying said wet coating :...

20060166018 - Environmental barrier coating with physical barrier layer for silicon-comprising materials: An article comprising a substrate formed of a silicon-comprising material, such as an article exposed to the hostile thermal environment of a gas turbine engine. The article further comprises an environmental barrier layer, e.g., an alkaline earth metal aluminosilicate, and a physical barrier layer overlying the environmental barrier layer. The...

20060166020 - High strength amorphous and microcrystaline structures and coatings: The present invention thus provides an improved method for coating turbine engine components. The method utilizes a cold high velocity gas spray technique to coat turbine blades, compressor blades, impellers, blisks, and other turbine engine components. These methods can be used to coat a variety of surfaces thereon, thus improving...

20060166016 - Thermal/environmental barrier coating for silicon-comprising materials: An article comprising a substrate formed of a silicon-comprising material, such as an article exposed to the hostile thermal environment of a gas turbine engine. The article further comprises an environmental barrier layer, e.g., an alkaline earth metal aluminosilicate, and a top coat comprising hafnia stabilized with from about 0.5...

20060166019 - Thermal/environmental barrier coating for silicon-comprising materials: An article comprising a substrate formed of a silicon-comprising material, such as an article exposed to the hostile thermal environment of a gas turbine engine. The article further comprises an environmental barrier layer formed by chemical vapor deposition and comprising mullite and alumina, and a top coat comprising alumina, stabilized...

20060166015 - Thermal/environmental barrier coating with transition layer for silicon-comprising materials: An article comprising a substrate formed of a silicon-comprising material, such as an article exposed to the hostile thermal environment of a gas turbine engine. The article further comprises an environmental barrier layer, e.g., an alkaline earth metal aluminosilicate, and a top coat comprising zirconia or hafnia stabilized with up...

20060166017 - Thermal/environmental barrier coating with transition layer for silicon-comprising materials: An article comprising a substrate formed of a silicon-comprising material, such as an article exposed to the hostile thermal environment of a gas turbine engine. The article further comprises an environmental barrier layer, e.g., an alkaline earth metal aluminosilicate, and a top coat comprising zirconia or hafnia stabilized with an...

20060166021 - Process for applying a layer of branched polyamide to a substrate: Process for manufacturing a laminate includes the application of a layer of polyamide to a substrate. The polyamide used is mainly branched polyamide that is at least composed of units derived from AB monomers that a) have both a carboxylic acid group and an amine group; b) at least one...

20060166022 - Method and process to reduce surface cracking for coated hardwood composite flooring: The methods for making a coated thin veneer, plank or wood product in which the coated surface does not crack due to instability of the wood involve applying to a veneer, plank or wood product a composition including a hydrophilic polymer and a reactive monomer or a composition including a...

20060166023 - Backside protective sheet for solar battery module and solar battery module using the same: There is provided a backside protective sheet for a solar battery module that is excellent in strength as well as in various properties such as weathering resistance, heat resistance, water resistance, light resistance, wind pressure resistance, hailstorm resistance, chemical resistance, moisture resistance, antifouling properties, light reflectivity, light diffusivity, and design,...

20060166024 - Antimicrobial melamine resin and products: An antimicrobial melamine resin includes an antimicrobial agent incorporated therein. The melamine resin is useful for making melamine-based decorative laminate articles having a tough, mar-resistant antimicrobial surface and for molded melamine articles exhibiting antimicrobial properties....

20060166025 - Plywood with carbon fabric and manufacturing method thereof: The plywood composed by carbon fabrics and veneers and method of manufacturing thereof are disclosed. Several layers of carbon fabrics and veneers are symmetrically placed within the plywood, where a hot-melt adhesive is used to adhere the adjacent layers. Further, a suitably high temperature and high pressure are provided at...

20060166026 - Magnetic substrates, compositions and method for making the same: A process of making a magnetic assembly having at least one magnetic layer and at least one printable substrate layer including the steps of providing a magnetic composition comprising about 70 wt-% to about 95 wt-% of at least one magnetic material and about 5 wt-% to about 30 wt-%...

20060166027 - Impact resistant composite metal structure: An impact resistant composite metal structure (IRCMS) loaded by static and dynamic loads has high-strength reinforcing elements embedded in a ductile base member. The present invention gives an opportunity to utilize plastic property of base members in order to increase impact resistance and strength-to-weight ratio of the composite metal structures....

20060166028 - Brazing clad material, and brazing method and brazing product using the same: A brazing clad material is a composite material that comprises a base material and a brazing material layer formed integrally on the base material. The brazing material layer has a Ni or Ni alloy layer, a Ti or Ti alloy layer and a Fe—Ni alloy layer that are sequentially stacked...

20060166029 - High a1 stainless steel sheet and double layered sheet, process for their fabrication, honeycomb bodies employing them and process for their production: The present invention provides an Fe—Cr—Al based stainless steel sheet and double layered sheet having a high Al content of greater than 6.5%, honeycomb bodies employing the stainless steel sheet or double layered sheet, and a process for fabrication of the steel sheet or double layered sheet. The sheet is...

20060166030 - Heat exchanger and fin material for the heat exchanger: A heat exchanger which has i) a fin material comprising a triple-layer clad material constituted of a core material composed of an aluminum alloy containing from 0.5 to 1.8% by weight of Mn and from 0.5 to 3.0% by weight of Zn and, provided on both sides of the core...

20060166031 - Plain or zinc-plated steel plate coated with a zinc or zinc alloy layer comprising a polymer, and method for making same by electroplating: The invention concerns a plain or zinc-plated steel plate, additionally coated on at least one of its surfaces with a single zinc or zinc alloy layer containing 0.15 to 1 wt. % of a polymer consisting of 6 to 150 identical or different units of general formula: (CH2C(R)(CONH2))—, with R═H...

20060166032 - Copper electrolytic solution and electrolytic copper foil produced therewith: It is an object of the present invention to provide a copper electrolytic solution used to obtain a low-profile electrolytic copper foil with low surface roughness on the rough side (the opposite side from the glossy side) in the production of an electrolytic copper foil using a cathode drum, and...

20060166038 - Blue electroluminescent compound and organic electroluminescent device using the same: An organic electroluminescent compound and an organic electroluminescent device using the same. The organic electroluminescent compound having Formula 1 can be used as blue electroluminescent compound. The organic electroluminescent device using the organic electroluminescent compound having Formula 1 has improved luminous efficiency and color purity....

20060166037 - Blue electroluminescent polymer and organic electroluminescent device using the same: A blue electroluminescent polymer having a phenoxazine-based unit in a polyarylene backbone and an organic electroluminescent device using the polymer. The organic electroluminescent device has improved luminous efficiency and color purity....

20060166034 - Monoaminofluorene compound and organic light-emitting device using the same: Novel monoaminofluorene compounds are provided, and organic light-emitting devices which exhibit good luminescence hue of extremely high purity and have optical output with high luminescence efficiency, high luminance and longer operating life are provided using the compounds. The monoaminofluorene compound represented by the following general formula [1]:...

20060166036 - Organic light-emitting diodes and displays incorporating the same: An organic light-emitting diode. The organic light-emitting diode includes a cathode, an anode, and an emitting layer disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the emitting layer comprises a bipolar compound and an assistant dopant. The invention also provides a display comprising the organic light-emitting diode....

20060166033 - Polymerizable, luminescent compounds and mixtures, luminescent polymer materials and their use: wherein R1, R2, Q and L1 have the meanings given in claim 1. Furthermore the invention relates to polymerizable mixtures containing compounds according to the invention and preferably at least one polymerizable mesogenic compound. Polymer materials obtainable by polymerizing such mixtures are also described. These compounds, mixtures and materials show...

20060166035 - Thermally crosslinkable materials and multi-layered devices therefrom: The invention disclosed relates to cross-linkable composites of boronic acid or a boronic acid derivative such as a boronate, and an organic or organo-metallic moiety having a functionality such as hole transporting, electron transporting and light emitting, to cross-linked composites and to methods for making same. Multi-layer materials and optoelectronic...

20060166039 - Perpendicular magnetic recording medium with magnetic torque layer coupled to the perpendicular recording layer: A perpendicular magnetic recording medium, such as a perpendicular magnetic recording disk, has a magnetic “torque” layer (MTL) that exerts a magnetic torque onto the perpendicular magnetic recording layer (RL) in the presence of the applied perpendicular write field. The MTL thus acts as a write assist layer in reversing...

20060166040 - Powder for lower layer of application type of layered magnetic recording medium and magnetic recording medium using the same: An underlayer powder for a coating-type double-layer magnetic recording medium is a powder composed of acicular nonmagnetic iron oxide particles whose average major axis length of the particles is 20-200 nm, and specific surface area calculated by BET method is 30-100 m2/g, which has a phosphorus content in the particulate...

20060166041 - Magnetic recording medium, and magnetic recording and reproducing methods: A magnetic recording medium comprising: a nonmagnetic support; and a magnetic layer comprising a binder and ferromagnetic powder dispersed in the binder, wherein the magnetic layer has a surface waviness of from 3 to 15%, the surface waviness being calculated by {[(a total of cross-sectional areas of the magnetic layer...

20060166042 - Magnetic recording medium having high squareness: A magnetic recording medium comprising a non-magnetic substrate, and an oriented magnetic recording layer having a thickness of from about 0.025 micron to about 0.25 micron coated thereon including at least one non-sintered particulate magnetic metallic pigment having a coercivity of at least about 2000 Oersteds and an average particle...

20060159864 - Electrically switchable polymer-dispersed liquid crystal materials including switchable optical couplers and reconfigurable optical interconnects: A new photopolymerizable material allows single-step, fast recording of volume holograms with properties that can be electrically controlled. Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs) in accordance with the invention preferably comprise a homogeneous mixture of a nematic liquid crystal and a multifunctional pentaacrylate monomer in combination with photoinitiator, coinitiator and cross-linking agent....

20060159862 - Encapsulation structure for display devices: An encapsulation structure for a display device, comprising a sealing structure (3) and a stabilisation layer (5) is disclosed. The sealing structure (3) is an essentially water/oxygen impermeable film which covers environmentally sensitive parts (2) and protrusions (4) on the display device. The stabilisation layer (5) covers the display device,...

20060159863 - Single-crystalline film and process for production thereof: An organic single-crystalline film useful as a functional film in various devices is produced by selecting a liquid crystal material having a good molecular alignment regularity, disposing the liquid crystal material between a pair of boundaries exerting a thickness regulating force and solidifying the liquid crystal material while imparting a...

20060159865 - Alignment film for lcd using photoreactive polymer and lcd comprising the same: The present invention provides a composition for forming a liquid crystal alignment film, which comprises a photoreactive polymer including a multicyclic compound having a photoreactive group on a main chain thereof. The present invention also provides a liquid crystal alignment film produced using the composition, and a liquid crystal display...

20060159866 - Optical compensatory sheet comprising transparent support and optically anisotropic layer: An optical compensatory sheet comprises a transparent support and an optically anisotropic layer. The optically anisotropic layer is formed from liquid crystal molecules and monomers having four or more double bonds. The monomers are polymerized to form a polymer in the optically anisotropic layer....

20060159867 - High-strength optical bonding method using optical silicone as a bonding medium and pressure sensitive adhesive as an intermediate layer: A method of bonding an optical cover panel to an information display device through the use of intermediate layers of optical pressure-sensitive adhesive film which adheres to both optical silicone bonding medium and polymer plastic, and structures formed thereby....

20060159868 - Synchronized four-bar linkages: A mechanism that is comprised of two or more four-bar linkages is shown. Each linkage shares a common link with each adjacent linkage and the movement of said two or more linkages is synchronized by mechanical means such that said mechanism may move between a collapsed and an extended state....

20060159869 - Reactive materials systems and methods for solid freeform fabrication of three-dimensional objects: Systems and methods which utilize a plurality of reactive build compositions differing from one another in at least one material property and which may be applied, individually and/or in combination, layer upon layer to form solid three-dimensional objects having regions which vary in the at least one material property are...

20060159870 - Rheology control agents for coating compositions: s

20060159871 - Paper compositions, imaging methods and methods for manufacturing paper: Paper compositions are provided that include an amine group-containing cationic polymeric material and a binder material. The paper compositions are particularly useful as receiver materials for images formed by electrophotographic imaging methods utilizing liquid developers. Also described are imaging methods that utilize the paper compositions as receiver materials and methods...

20060159872 - Ink-jet recording medium: The present invention relates to a recording medium, in particular an ink-jet recording medium of photographic quality that has excellent ink absorption speed, good drying characteristics and a good image printing quality. According to the present invention, an ink-jet recording medium is provided, comprising a support to which at least...

20060159873 - Heat transfer recording sheets: A heat transfer recording sheet comprising a support layer; an adhesive layer; and at least one ink receiving layer comprising a microporous polymeric film including at least one thermoplastic polymer. The thermoplastic polymer may be blended with a hydrophilic melt additive prior to extrusion and stretching or an already extruded...

20060159874 - Windows having multiple polymer layers: The present invention is in the field of windows having multiple layer polymers disposed thereon, and more specifically, the present invention is in the field of multiple pane windows having multiple layer polymers disposed on one or more panes....

20060159875 - Cover for a delivery push-button of nebulising or dispensing micro-pumps: A cover for a delivery push-button of nebuliser or dispenser micro-pump, provided with a hole (22) to allow the passage of the product dispensed by the nozzle of a delivery push-button (1), comprises an annular band (2) having a terminal edge that is curved inwardly to constitute an abutment flange...

20060159876 - Moulded piece for a shaft bottom: In order to save material and/or for an easy assembly in a mould bottom of a bottom mould, a moulded piece forming a negative mould of at least a part of a chute of a shaft bottom which moulded piece is formed from a material forming a dead core and,...

20060159877 - Composite container and non-foil high-barrier liner therefor: A non-foil-based liner for composite containers has a two-ply construction, comprising a paper outer ply adapted to be adhered to an inner surface of a body wall of a composite container, and an inner ply laminated to the paper outer ply by an intervening tie layer. The inner ply comprises...

20060159878 - Multilayer heat-shrinkable film and containers fitted with labels made from the film through heat shrinkage: A multi-layered heat-shrinkable film composed of at least three layers has: front-back film layers each composed of a resin composition having cyclic olefin-based resin of from 55 to 95 mass % and linear low-density polyethylene of from 45 to 5 mass %; and an intermediate film layer composed of a...

20060159880 - Film structures and packages therefrom useful for packaging respiring food products: A multilayer laminate useful in the packaging of respiring food products such as swiss-type cheeses which generate or release carbon dioxide gas during storage and wherein said multilayer laminate allows for the egress of said gas while minimizing the ingress of oxygen. The multilayer laminate comprises at least one layer...

20060159879 - Multi-layer film structure especially multi-layer film label structure: The invention is concerned with a mufti-layer film structure (1), especially film label-structure having a shrinkability, produced preferably in the coextrusion process, with a first (3) and a second (4) outer layer and a third inner layer (2) between the first (3) and second (4) layer, all layers consisting essentially...

20060159881 - Contamination-control mat assembly with adhesive-coated sheets and composite polystyrene frame member and anti-slip backing member, and a process for fabricating the same: A new and improved contamination-control mat assembly which has a plurality of adhesive-coated sheets disposed upon the upper surface portion of the contamination-control mat assembly, and a new and improved polystyrene frame member, having an acrylic-rubber anti-slip backing member applied thereto, disposed upon the undersurface portion of the contamination-control mat...

20060159882 - Optical recording materials having high storage density: The invention relates to an optical recording medium comprising a substrate, a reflecting layer and a recording layer based on compounds of formula (I) wherein G1 and G2 are each independently of the other, A1 and A2 are each independently of the other N(R12), O, S or Se and A3...

20060159883 - Light multilayer sound-absorbing component, in particular for motor vehicles: The invention relates to a multi-layer, sound-absorbing lightweight component, in particular for motor vehicles. The object of the present invention is to create a sound-absorbing component for motor vehicles which is relatively light and at the same time has a high or even improved acoustic effectiveness compared to conventional components...

20060159884 - Leather or leather-like composite material: A leather or leather-like composite material that supports a layer of soft foam laminated to its back side, the outside of which foam is flocked with textile staple fibers. When this material is manufactured, the back side of a leather or a leather-like material is laminated to a layer comprised...

20060159885 - Multilayer printed wiring board with filled viahole structure: The present invention provides a multilayer printed wiring board having a filled viahole structure advantageously usable for forming a fine circuit pattern thereon, and having an excellent resistance against cracking under a thermal shock or due to heat cycle. The multilayer printed wiring board is comprised of conductor circuitry layers...

20060159886 - Laminate with fill layer: A laminate has alternating metal layers and at least one plastic bonding layer. The metal layers each comprise at least two metal layer sections that have mutually overlapping edges bonded to one another. To even out the differences in thickness, a fill is provided which has at least a thickness...

20060159887 - Laminate with local reinforcement: A laminate of metal layers and plastic bonding layers situated between the metal layers includes two external metal layers extending substantially continuously and at least one internal metal layer. At least one of the internal metal layers has at least one opening, and at the position of the opening the...

20060159888 - Optical films incorporating cyclic olefin copolymers: The present disclosure relates to optical bodies including one or more norbornene-based cyclic olefin film layers and one or more rough strippable skin layers operatively connected to a surface of the norbornene-based cyclic olefin film layer. The rough strippable skin layer comprises a continuous phase and a disperse phase. Methods...

20060159889 - Ground covering and flooring material: An exemplary system and method for providing ground-covering pavers is disclosed as comprising a substrate, a layer of binding resin, a layer of aggregate material, and a layer of sealing resin to substantially encapsulate the paver. Disclosed features and specifications may be optionally controlled, adapted or otherwise modified to provide...

20060159890 - Deck plank: A plastic deck plank comprising a main load bearing plank member formed of low cost plastic material adapted to span between deck support members and a thin cover of higher cost plastic material supported by and snap locked to the main plank member. The plank member has a rigid cover...

20060159891 - Selectively embossed surface coverings and processes of manufacture: Selectively embossed surface covering prepared by applying on a substrate a plastic layer with a printing ink containing a photoinitiator, applying, gelling and softening a non curable coating and then a curable coating over said plastic layer which had previously been gelled, mechanically embossing the softened curable coating, activating said...

20060159892 - Barrier laminate for an electroluminescent device: A barrier laminate (1) and electroluminescent device comprising such laminate is disclosed. The barrier laminate (1) contains at least one discontinuous layer (4) of a planarisation material, which layer is divided into unconnected area (5) distributed along the plane. The unconnected areas (5) are separated by regions (6) of a...

20060159893 - Decorative articles for automotive glazing and methods of making same: The present invention features a decorative article for an automotive glazing. An interior layer, an exterior layer in side by side relation with the interior layer, and a vinyl layer with a decorative pattern are arranged so that the vinyl layer is disposed between the interior and exterior layers. A...

20060159894 - Preparation process of fabric forming three-dimentional pattern: The present invention provides a preparation process of a fabric forming a fine three-dimensional pattern in which a fiber discharging area and its peripheral of an unprocessed area of fiber discharging are separated distinctively, which does not depend on a kind of a fabric used and a thickness of thereof,...

20060159895 - Substrate having color elements, film formation method, electro optical device, and electronic equipment: A substrate having color elements includes a base member; a bank formed over the base member, the bank defining a plurality of color element areas; and color element films formed of liquid materials of a plurality of colors deposited in the color element areas. The bank has a different-color separation...

20060159896 - Laser sintering method with increased process precision, and particles used for the same: In the rapid prototyping method of selective laser sintering, temperature gradients occur inside and between individual layers, leading to component deformation which is intolerable at least for high-quality components. The air of the invention is to provide a method for selective laser sintering, whereby the temperature inside the built-up particle...

20060159897 - Data carrier with a module with a reinforcement strip: In a lead-frame configuration (60), a module (70) and a data carrier (72), two connecting plates (12, 13) of the module (70), which are each intended for connection to a connecting contact or bump (47,48) of a chip (41), are connected to a reinforcement film (66, 71) formed from a...

20060159899 - Optimized multi-layer printing of electronics and displays: An apparatus and method for making a printed circuit board comprising a substrate and an electrical circuit is provided. The circuit is formed by deposition of a plurality of electronic inks onto the substrate and curing of each of the electronic inks. The deposition may be performed using an ink-jet...

20060159898 - Semi-conducting resin composition, and wired circuit board: To provide a semi-conducting resin composition capable of forming a semi-conducting layer which exhibits a less variable surface resistivity even when subjected to ultrasonic cleaning and effectively discharges static electricity and also provide a wired circuit board comprising the semi-conducting layer composed of the semi-conducting resin composition, an imide resin...

20060159901 - Absorbing film: A high oscillator strength thin film has an absorption constant greater than or equal to 106 cm−1....

20060159900 - Adhesive combination and method for making hard surfaces-veneer engineered surfacing tiles: A laminated, hard surface veneer panel structure formed of a hard surface veneer adhered to a coreboard with an adhesive layer with a pressure sensitive hot-melt adhesive and a second curable, polyurethane resin first quick setting adhesive having a first binding strength and a second longer setting, curable adhesive having...

20060159902 - Antiglare film and process for producing the same: Disclosed are an antiglare film having a high level of anti-scintillation properties, high sharpness of transmitted images, high light transmittance (total light transmittance), and a high level of external light reflection preventive properties, and a process for producing the antiglare film. A resin and non-agglomerative particles having a specific particle...

20060159903 - Plasma display panel filters: The present invention is in the field of plasma display panel filters, and more specifically the present invention is in the field of multiple layer plasma display panel filters comprising a PVB layer. Also included are methods of filtering plasma display panel radiation and plasma display panel devices utilizing plasma...

20060159904 - Fiber reinforced cementitious material: A fiber reinforced cementitious material and the fiber used therein are disclosed. The fiber reinforced cementitious material includes a conventional cementitious material and less than 5 pounds per cubic yard of the cementitious material of fibers dispersed therein. The fibers are made of a mixture of a thermoplastic polymer and...

20060159905 - Sealant for high strength carbon foam: A sealant useful for sealing the surfaces of carbon foams to provide a surface useful for, inter alia, composite tooling or other high temperature applications or for bonding of carbon foams together to form larger blocks....

20060159906 - Transparent glazing and use thereof in a chilling chamber door comprising in particular a glazing under vacuum: The subject of the invention is a transparent glazing unit having at least one viewing area and its use in a door of a refrigerated enclosure and more particularly a glazed door, the glazed area of which essentially consists of a vacuum glazing unit. According to the invention the viewing...

20060159907 - Filled ultramicrocellular structures: This invention relates to ultramicrocellular structures that incorporate fillers such as functional fillers....

20060159909 - Antiadhesive high temperature layers: A substrate having an anti-adhesive coating thereon. The coating is made from a coating composition comprising solid particles of a release agent different from boron nitride and a binder comprising surface-modified nanoscale solid particles....

20060159908 - Flexible paint for walls and ceilings: Wall and ceiling acrylic latex coating compositions having properties that prevent joints between adjacent wallboard panels from cracking during settling of new homes and during transportation of manufactured buildings, and otherwise prevents joint cracking from flexing, such as caused by extreme weather conditions or building settling. In another embodiment, the...

20060159910 - Gloss-coated paper with enhanced runnability and print quality: This invention provides a gloss-coated electrophotographic paper with superior runnability and print quality in colour and monochrome copiers and printers. The coated paper product comprises a paper substrate coated on at least one side with a pigmented coating. The pigment coating consists of a mixture of at least three different...

20060159911 - Static dissipation treatments for optical package windows: An optically transparent conductive material is disposed directly or indirectly on an inside surface of a cover material for static dissipation in an optical switching device. The optically transparent conductive material forms an electrically continuous film. The optically transparent conductive material can also be used for anti-reflection. An additional coating...

20060159912 - Multiple layer laminate with moisture barrier: The present invention is in the field of multiple layer glass panels having multiple polymer layers disposed thereon, and more specifically, the present invention is in the field of multiple pane windows having multiple polymer layers disposed thereon wherein a moisture barrier layer is included....

20060159913 - Heat-sensitive adhesive material: The objective heat-sensitive adhesive material in which an adhesive layer comprising mainly an adhesive is coated over a support and a heat-sensitive adhesive layer having developed adhesion by heating and maintaining the developed adhesive strength is coated over the adhesive layer, has Clark stiffness set by JIS P-8143 of 30...

20060159914 - Branded adhesive tape: An apparatus and method for a branded adhesive tape are disclosed herein....

20060159915 - Acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive composition with good re-workability: This invention relates to an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, including a) 100 parts by weight of an acrylic copolymer containing a hydroxy group without a carboxyl group; b) 0.01˜10 parts by weight of a cross-linkging agent; and c) 0.01˜5 parts by weight of a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane copolymer having HLB...

20060159916 - Nanofiber surfaces for use in enhanced surface area applications: This invention provides novel nanofiber enhanced surface area substrates and structures comprising such substrates, as well as methods and uses for such substrates....

20060159917 - Artificial turf: An artificial turf filament has a cross-section that includes a central area and two wing areas integral with said central area. Further a bundle of a plurality of artificial turf filaments is proposed, wherein the artificial turf filaments are held together by one or more wrapping filaments wrapped around said...

20060159918 - Biodegradable fibers exhibiting storage-stable tenacity: The invention provides a drawn and/or crimped fiber comprising a biodegradable polymer, such as polylactic acid, wherein the drawn and/or crimped fiber exhibits a storage-stable tenacity that does not decrease from an initial tenacity upon manufacture by more than about 10% after storage for 120 days in ambient conditions. The...

20060159919 - Method and apparatus for production of a reinforcement bar: A method for fabrication of a bent reinforcing rod in a composite material is described, where the reinforcing rod is composed of longitudinal fibres and a sheathing layer of fibres or foil, comprising the steps: to moisten fibre thread with a binding agent, to reel the moistened fibre thread to...

20060159921 - Method to fabricate inhomogeneous particles: A method for making inhomogeneous microparticles comprises a) providing an amount of each of at least two polyelectrolytes having a charge, b) providing an amount of a counterion having a valence of at least 2, c) combining the polyelectrolytes and the counterion in a solution such that the polyelectrolyte self-assembles...

20060159920 - Microstructured effect pigments: The invention relates to flake-form effect pigments, characterised in that they consist of transparent or semitransparent materials and have a groove or grid structure, to processes for the production thereof, and to the use thereof....

20060159922 - Thermal infra-red reflective pigments for coatings: This invention relates to the control of radiant thermal energy and more specifically to highly Thermal Infrared (IRT) reflective pigments for use in decorative coatings for buildings or other areas where the control of IRT energy and visual decoration are required. Control of the spread of thermal energy in domestic...

20060159923 - Wear-resistant optical layers and moulded bodies: A composition comprising a blocked and/or unblocked isocyanate compound and surface-modified nanoscale solid particles that comprise on the surface thereof organic radicals which comprise groups with an active hydrogen or precursors of such groups....

20060159924 - Dry products comprising an applicator and two phases: This invention concerns products for cleansing and other applications, which products comprise an applicator such as a puff (pouf), pad, sponge, cotton ball, swab, brush, glove, mitt or bar, to which a lipid and aqueous phase have been applied and which products have been dried afterwards. The invention further concerns...

20060159925 - High-intensity, persistent thermochromic compositions and objects, and methods for creating the same: Disclosed are thermochromic formulations, comprising an effective amount of thermochromic materials, which exhibit high luminous intensity and persistence. Also disclosed are thermochromic objects formed by applying at least one thermochromic layer, formed from thermochromic formulations, to preformed articles. Further disclosed are methods for creating thermochromic objects....

20060159926 - Light refection sheet, process for producing the same and molding thereof: The light reflection sheet (I) of the present invention comprises a sheet having a thickness of 0.4 to 2 mm and comprising a polycarbonate resin composition containing (B) titanium oxide, and the sheet has a light reflectance of 98% or more and a light transmittance of less than 1%. It...

20060159929 - Epoxy compound and cured epoxy resin product: The present invention provides a novel epoxy compound, which can be converted into a cured epoxy resin product having liquid crystal properties by curing with a curing agent. Since the cured epoxy resin product of the present invention exhibits good heat conductivity, it is also useful as an insulating material...

20060159927 - Paste composition and dielectric composition using the same: A paste composition contains an inorganic filler, a resin and a solvent, wherein the paste composition is characterized in that it contains one or more solvents of which the boiling point is 160° C. or higher and an inorganic filler of which the mean particle diameter is 5 μm or...

20060159928 - Resin composition for printed wiring board, prepreg, and laminate obtained with the same: An epoxy resin composition for use in producing a prepreg for printed wiring boards excellent in appearance, flame retardancy, etc., which comprises an epoxy resin, a phenolic novolak, and a curing accelerator. It is characterized in that the epoxy resin comprises an epoxy (a) and an epoxy (b), wherein the...

20060159930 - Adhesive containing a filler, and a method for attaching and manufacturing a thin plate using the same: An adhesive comprises a base material which generates adhesive strength through curing, a hardening agent which promotes the curing of the base material, and a filler. In order to solve the problems mentioned above, the adhesive is made of particles having a maximum particle diameter of 0.8 μm or less....

20060159931 - Mask blank providing system, mask blank providing method, mask blank transparent substrate manufacturing method, mask blank manufacturing method, and mask manufacturing method: A mask blank manufacturing department manufactures a mask blank by forming a thin film to be a mask pattern on a mask blank transparent substrate. When providing the mask blank to a mask manufacturing department, the mask blank manufacturing department provides optical characteristic information (transmittance variation) of the mask blank...

20060159933 - Heat treatable coated article with zirconium silicon oxynitride layer(s) and methods of making same: A coated article is provided so as to include a solar control coating having an infrared (IR) reflecting layer sandwiched between at least a pair of dielectric layers. The IR reflecting layer may be of or include NbZrOx, NbZr, NiCr, NiCrNx, or the like in certain embodiments of this invention....

20060159932 - Method of making low-e coating using ceramic zinc inclusive target, and target used in same: A ceramic target is used in sputter-depositing a contact layer adjacent an infrared (IR) reflecting layer in certain example embodiments. For example, a ZnOx ceramic target may be used in sputter-depositing a zinc oxide inclusive layer over and/or under a silver based IR reflecting layer in certain embodiments. In certain...

20060159934 - Substrate with a reduced light-scattering, ultraphobic surface and method for the production of the same: The Invention relates to a substrate with a reduced light-scattering, ultraphobic surface, to a method for the production of said substrate and to the use thereof. The substrate with a reduced light-scattering, ultraphobic surface has a total scatter loss ≦7%, preferably ≦3% and especially ≦1% and a contact angle in...

20060159938 - Composition for forming low dielectric thin film comprising polymer nanoparticles and method of preparing low dielectric thin film using the same: A composition for forming a low dielectric thin film, which includes a silane polymer, polymer nanoparticles, a porogen and an organic solvent, and a method of preparing a low dielectric thin film using the same. The low dielectric thin film prepared using the composition of this disclosure has a low...

20060159936 - Filter for plasma display panel with good re-workability and plasma display panel comprising the same: This invention relates to a filter for a plasma display panel having excellent re-workability, durability, and reliability and a plasma display panel including the same. The filter for a plasma display panel of this invention is characterized by including an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive composition layer having adhesion after the lapse...

20060159935 - Liquid silicone rubber coating agent composition and air bag using the composition: (D) a gelled silica with a BET specific surface area within a range from 260 to 500 m2/g and an average particle size within a range from 0.5 to 20 μm, and (E) an adhesion improver. Also provided is an air bag with a rubber coating layer including a cured...

20060159937 - Silicone-sealed led: Provided is a silicone-sealed LED including: a LED chip, a cured silicone rubber layer which coats the LED chip, and a cured silicone resin layer which coats and seals the periphery of the cured silicone rubber layer. Also provided are a process for producing the silicone-sealed LED and a process...

20060159939 - Coated component and production process: The invention relates to a coated turbine component adapted for exposure to a hot gas flow, comprising a component body comprising a base material, a thermal barrier coating applied to the base material, and a thermographic phosphor arranged within, on or beneath the thermal barrier coating surface adapted to emit...

20060159940 - Corrosion-resistant aluminum component having multi-layer coating: A method of providing a corrosion-resistant coating on a surface of an aluminum component comprises anodizing the surface of the aluminum component to form an anodized aluminum oxide layer and sputter coating a sputtered layer on the anodized aluminum oxide layer. A coated aluminum