Stock material or miscellaneous articles inventions 12/07

20070298197 - Barrier agricultural fumigation film: A film that provides a fumigant barrier on a raised crop bed includes a barrier material for restricting the flow of a fluid fumigant, and an elastic polymer material for providing elasticity in the film so that the film can be stretched around the crop bed. The barrier material can... Agent: Adams Evans P.A.

20070298199 - Wood composite material containing paulownia: Disclosed is a wood composite material comprising: upper and lower surface layers and a core layer; wherein the core layer contains at least about 85 wt % paulownia strands; and the surface layers contain at least about 85 wt % of other, higher density, non-paulownia wood strands.... Agent: J M Huber Corporation

20070298202 - Date-coding system and method: These are disclosed date-coded labels, printing bands for date coding, hand-held labelers capable of date coding and method of date coding. The labels carry pre-printing of seven color zones representative of the days of the week, and overprinting all the color zones except the selected color zone representative of the... Agent: Joseph J. Grass Paxar Americas, Inc.

20070298208 - Process of preparing carpet backing using nonwoven material: A process is described for treating a nonwoven fabric to improve its suitability for use as a primary backing in manufacturing tufted carpets and carpet tiles. The process includes the steps of needle-entangling a nonwoven fabric, preferably a spunbonded polyester web, from one or both sides, heat-setting the needled web,... Agent: Johns Manville

20070298191 - Optical film: (in the formula (1), Y represents a di-valent group, s and t represent each independently an integer of 0 or 1, G1 and G2 when s and t are 1 represent each independently —CR1R2—, R1 and R2 represent each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, halogen... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070298192 - 1,3,5-triazine compound, composition, and optically anisotropic material composed of the same: wherein L1 and L2 each independently are a single bond or a divalent linking group, R1 and R2 each independently are a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and R is a group having a polymerizable group; and a composition, containing at least one of the compound; an optically anisotropic material,... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070298194 - Cellulose acylate film, process for producing cellulose acylate film, polarizing plate and liquid crystal display device: A cellulose acylate film comprising at least one retardation raising agent having specific rod-like polarizability anisotropy or specific plane polarizability anisotropy, and specific distance between terminals of a molecule in a specific amount; a process for producing the same; and a polarizing plate and liquid crystal display using the same.... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070298193 - Method of producing light-scattering film, polarizing plate comprising light-scattering film and liquid crystal display device comprising the polarizing plate: c

20070298195 - Inkjet recording material: Disclosed is an inkjet recording material comprising at least a base layer and an ink receiving layer. The ink receiving layer is composed of a mixture of a hydrophilic component containing a hydrophilic resin and a hydrophobic resin having hot-melt property. And the mass ratio between said hydrophilic component and... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20070298196 - Packaging laminate for a retortable packaging container: A packaging laminate for a retortable or hot fillable packaging container comprises a core layer of paper or paper board, a first outer liquid-tight coating based on polypropylene on the inside of the packaging laminate, a second outer liquid-tight coating and based on polypropylene on the outside of the packaging... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070298198 - Heat-shrinkable multilayer films: Heat-shrinkable multilayer films having a surface layer based on at least one olefinic polymer and/or copolymer, a layer based on a mixture of an ionomer having a maximum MFI of 4 dg/min and an ionomer having an MFI>4 dg/min, a barrier layer based on polyvinylidene chloride or a vinylidene chloride... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus, P.A.

20070298200 - Hollow moulded part and method for manufacturing a hollow moulded part: A hollow moulded part 16′ made from plastic material containing fibres has at least two hollow chambers 6, 7, 8 between which at least one web 15s provided which bounds the hollow chambers together with outer wall parts 2, 3. The hollow moulded part 16′ is a one piece pressed... Agent: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20070298201 - Expandable or expanded mastic composition for the structural reinforcement of a hollow metal body and such a hollow body: The present invention relates to a hot-expandable or -expanded mastic composition which can be used for the structural reinforcement of a hollow metal body, to a process for preparing this composition, to such a hollow body and to a use of this composition. The invention applies in particular to body... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070298203 - Hydro-insensitive electroluminescent devices and methods of manufacture thereof: A composite is disclosed for use in electro-luminescent devices. The composite includes polymeric material having a first surface energy, and phosphorescent material dispersed within said polymeric material. The phosphorescent material has a second surface energy, said first and second surface energies are each between about 32 dynes/cm and 46 about... Agent: Gauthier & Connors, LLP

20070298204 - Films for labels that are removable: Clear and opaque polymeric film structures for providing clear and opaque labels that are removable, respectively. The film structure includes a core layer and first skin layer, wherein the first skin layer contains a polymeric matrix of a material that allows a label, which has been produced from the film... Agent: Exxonmobil Chemical Company Law Technology

20070298205 - Security laminates and documents: A laminate 40 for a tamper-resistant identity document, the laminate comprising: a carrier film (10, FIG. 1) having a first adhesive layer 11 on a surface thereof, the first adhesive layer 11 comprising one or more visible registration features 13; and a cover film (20, FIG. 2b) having a first... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070298206 - Digital media created using ion beam technology: An optical medium including an underlayer and a reflective layer, where at least one of the underlayer and the surface layer has surface features thereon representing data, the surface features having been formed by directing pulses of a beam of ions from an ion source onto at least one of... Agent: Zilka-kotab, PC

20070298207 - Single-sided, multilayered optical disc, bca recording apparatus, bca recording method, and optical disc apparatus: According to one embodiment, a single-sided, multilayered optical disc which performs recording and playback when irradiated with a laser beam having a predetermined wavelength, and has at least two recording layers that are independent of each other with respect to the light incident surface, a reflecting layer farthest from the... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070298209 - Patterned textile product: A textile substrate is patterned by the selective application of various dyes to the substrate surface in a way that provides desirable, visually apparent enhancements in the area of pattern detail, definition, and color range, through the use of a novel patterning system, including the application of various chemical agents,... Agent: Legal Department (m-495)

20070298210 - Pile fabric with height difference and method for manufacturing the same: A step pile fabric according to the present invention contains a non-shrinkable fiber, and a shrinkable fiber containing a modacrylic copolymer. A composition of the shrinkable fiber containing the modacrylic copolymer contains a polymer composition obtained by mixing i) 60 to 99 parts by weight of a copolymer (A) containing... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.

20070298211 - Carbon fiber composite material, process for manufacturing the same and wet friction member: A carbon fiber composite material (10) is provided which includes carbon fibers (11), a matrix (12) binding the carbon fibers (11) together, and pores (13), and a volume fraction of the carbon fibers (11) exclusive of the pores (13) is not less than 45% and up to 80%. The carbon... Agent: Arent Fox LLP

20070298212 - Corrosion resistant honeycomb: Corrosion resistant metallic honeycomb composed of a plurality of honeycomb cells having cell walls that include cell edges that form the edge of the honeycomb. A corrosion resistant coating that contains polyamideimide is used to cover the cell walls and cell edges. The corrosion resistant coating is preferably applied after... Agent: Hexcel Corporation

20070298213 - Nonwoven fabric: A nonwoven fabric that is not easily damaged during use is provided. A fiber web supported by a predetermined supporting member from the lower face side is blown with fluid, mainly composed of gas, from the upper face side of the fiber web to move fibers that constitute the fiber... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20070298214 - Nonwoven fabric: A nonwoven fabric having a predetermined strength against line tension is provided. A nonwoven fabric includes first regions, second regions, and third regions, in plural, wherein the second regions are arranged on both sides of the first regions, and the third regions are arranged on sides opposite to the first... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20070298215 - Floor covering having a strong noise-reducing properties: A floor covering with strong noise-reducing properties for the interior trim of means of transport having on the passenger side a textile or non-textile surface, acoustically coupled through at least one microperforated sheet to a fibrous non-woven and/or foamed plastic. A microperforated sheet having a hole diameter from 0.2 to... Agent: Venable LLP

20070298216 - Articles having durable hydrophobic surfaces: Method of forming a very hydrophobic, extremely hydrophobic or superhydrophobic surface comprising depositing a composition comprising hydrophobic microparticles, hydrophobic nanoparticles, or a mixture thereof and a binder in sufficient quantity to provide a hydrophobic or a superhydrophobic surface on a substrate having a micropatterned surface having raised portions, recessed portions... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20070298217 - Fuser member: The fuser members of this invention include a core member that includes a rigid outer surface. An adhesion promoter layer comprising silane or epoxy silane coupling is disposed on the outer surface of the core member. A resilient layer comprising an elastomer is disposed on the adhesion promoter layer. A... Agent: Paul A. Leipold Patent Legal Staff

20070298218 - Fungi resistant asphalt and asphalt sheet materials: A fungi resistant asphalt is combined with a base sheet to form a fungi resistant asphalt containing sheet material. Typically, the base sheet is a fibrous base sheet that, by itself, may or may not be fungi resistant. The fungi resistant asphalt is at least partially absorbed by the base... Agent: Johns Manville

20070298219 - Optical information recording medium and information recording method: f

20070298220 - Nonwoven fabric: Nonwoven fabric including concaves and convexes, and at least a fiber basis weight which is adjusted, and its manufacturing method are provided. The nonwoven fabric 110 is formed into a substantially sheet-like shape of predetermined thickness and its fiber basis weight is adjusted by directing a fluid, mainly consisting of... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20070298221 - Multi-ply fibrous structures and products employing same: Multi-ply fibrous structures, products employing same and methods for making same are provided.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division - West Bldg.

20070298222 - Fabrication method and structure of an ito anode containing nickel points for an oled to selectively light: A fabrication method of an indium tin oxide (ITO) anode containing point nickel for an organic light emitting diode (OLED) to selectively light includes various processes of preparing an ITO substrate with an anode having plural point grooves, of forming a nickel film on the anode, and of grinding the... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070298223 - Siloxanes and silanes cured by organoborane amine complexes: Curable compositions contain (i) a free radical polymerizable organosilicon monomer, oligomer or polymer; (ii) an organoborane amine complex; optionally (iii) an amine reactive compound having amine reactive groups; and optionally (iv) a component capable of generating a gas when mixed with a compound bearing active hydrogen and a catalyst. The... Agent: Dow Corning Corporation Co1232

20070298224 - Convolutely wound web material having the tail adhered thereto: A product comprising a convolutely wound web material is disclosed. The web material has a tail portion disposed adjacent an immediately subjacent convolution of the web material. The product also has a fluid disposed upon the immediately subjacent convolution from an applicator surface. The tail portion is disposed upon the... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division - West Bldg.

20070298225 - Circuit substrate with strong adhesion: The surface of the circuit substrate is a solder mask. The solder mask protects the electrical circuit on the circuit substrate against suffering from the environmental damage. By dividing the area of the circuit substrate into the solder mask area and the adhesive area, a bismaleimide triazine layer is formed... Agent: Intellectual Property Law Group LLP

20070298226 - Methods and apparatuses for forming an article: Methods and apparatuses are provided for depositing a material on a surface. In accordance with the method a stream of a component material is formed having formed printing and non-printing droplets and satellite droplets of the material. The stream is directed at the surface. A deflecting energy is applied to... Agent: David A. Novais Patent Legal Staff

20070298227 - Plated resin molded articles: The present invention provides a plated resin molded article that has a beautiful and strong plating layer. More particularly, it provides a plated resin molded article containing a resin molded article, the surface of which has not been subjected to a roughening treatment by chromic acid etching, and a metal... Agent: Flynn Thiel Boutell & Tanis, P.C.

20070298228 - Printing paper: e

20070298230 - Coated cutting insert and manufacturing method thereof: A coated cutting insert according to the present invention includes a substrate, a base layer formed on the substrate, and an indicating layer formed on a part of the base layer. The base layer exhibits a color different from that of the indicating layer. The indicating layer is formed on... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20070298229 - Laminate and method of producing the same: The present invention relates to a rigid laminate comprising two o more bonded-together carrier layers and possibly one or more intermediate layers, wherein the carrier layers comprise PET, and wherein the amount of PET is at leas 75 wt. %, based on the weight of the total laminate. The present... Agent: Roberts & Roberts, LLP Attorneys At Law

20070298231 - Transparent conductive laminated body and transparent touch panel: A transparent conductive laminated body having a cured resin layer-1 and cured resin layer-2 laminated in that order on at least one side of a transparent organic polymer base, with a transparent conductive layer laminated on the cured resin layer-2, wherein at least one relationship among the following: (A) the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070298232 - Cvd coating scheme including alumina and/or titanium-containing materials and method of making the same: A coated body that includes a substrate and a coating scheme on the substrate. The coating scheme includes a CVD titanium carbonitride coating layer containing titanium carbonitride grains that are of a pre-selected grain size. The coating scheme further includes a first titanium/aluminum-containing coating layer containing first titanium/aluminum-containing grains applied... Agent: Kennametal Inc.

20070298233 - Films of propylene copolymers: The invention provides for a film including a layer made from a composition, the composition produced from 30 percent by weight or more of a first polymer component (FPC), wherein said FPC includes a copolymer of propylene and from 6 to 30 percent by weight of another alpha-olefin, and having... Agent: Exxonmobil Chemical Company

20070298234 - Polyvinyl alcohol film, and polarizing film and polarizing plate using the same: The present invention provides a polyvinyl alcohol film which has a width of 3 m or more, an in-plane retardation value of 30 nm or less and a fluctuation of in-plane retardation value of 15 nm or less.... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.

20070298235 - Non-woven fabric for gypsum board and process for producing the same: The object of the present invention is to provide a non-woven fabric comprising a glass fiber which has a strength, flexibility and water resistance, has less skin irritancy and a good surface decoration property, and a process for producing the same, more specifically, to provide a non-woven fabric for a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070298236 - Composite materials and method of making: A method for forming improved composite materials using a thermosetting polyester urethane hybrid resin, a closed cavity mold having an internal heat transfer mechanism used in this method, and the composite materials formed by this method having a hybrid of a carbon fiber layer and a fiberglass layer.... Agent: Douglas E. Mckinley, Jr.

20070298237 - Biodegradable resin composition: m

20070298238 - Method for forming a hermetically sealed cavity: One inventive aspect relates to a method for forming hermetically sealed cavities, e.g. semiconductor cavities comprising fragile devices, MEMS or NEMS devices. The method allows forming hermetically sealed cavities at a controlled atmosphere and pressure and at low temperatures, for example, at temperatures not exceeding about 200° C. The method... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070298239 - Porous materials and method of production thereof: Water dispersible or water soluble porous bodies comprising a three dimensional open-cell lattice containing 10 to 95% by weight of a polymeric material which is soluble in water, and, less than 5% by weight of a surfactant, said porous bodies having an intrusion volume as measured by mercury porosimetry (as... Agent: Unilever Intellectual Property Group

20070298240 - Compressible abrasive article: Abrasive articles having a compressible composite layer are described. The compressible composite layers include a compressible binder and abrasive agglomerates. Methods of using such abrasive articles to modify the edge of a workpiece are also described.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20070298242 - Lenses having dispersed metal nanoparticles for optical filtering including sunglasses: Lenses appropriate for use as sunglasses and other optical filtering devices include one or more composite layers including metal nanoparticles dispensed in a polymer matrix. The entire lens can be a single layer of the composite or the composite can be a coating on one or both faces of the... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20070298241 - Multi-layered anisotropic conduction action film and preparing method thereof: A functional multi-layered anisotropic conduction action film (ACAF) and a preparing method thereof are provided. The functional multi-layered ACAF includes a resin surface monomer coating layer, a metal particle resin layer, a low-temperature hot-melt resin layer with desirable insulating property. The monomer layer is of butyl acrylate, methyl acrylate, diethanol... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20070298244 - Bonding materials having particle with anisotropic shape: An object of the present invention is to provide a bonding material that is excellent in shear strength and a capability of heat radiation of a bonding layer and can be formed into a sheet. The present invention has a feature of providing a bonding material comprising metal fibers each... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20070298243 - Polyester film: Such a polyester film of the present invention can be used in various applications such as releasing of ceramics, is extremely reduced in amount of oligomers precipitated thereon, in particular, even when processed under high-temperature conditions, can be used for protecting a liquid crystal display panel such as a polarizing... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070298245 - Alumina composite sintered body, evaluation method thereof and spark plug: An alumina composite sintered body 1 in which fine particles 2 are dispersed in the crystal grains 4 and/or at the crystal grain boundaries 3 of an alumina sintered body obtained by sintering alumina crystal grains 4; an evaluation method thereof; and a spark plug using the alumina composite sintered... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070298246 - Corrosion-inhibiting coating for metal substrates and corrosion-resistant article: A corrosion inhibiting coating for metallic substrates, the corrosion inhibiting coating has an anticorrosive hydrophilic layer that includes at least a corrosion-inhibiting agent dispersed therein; and an impervious layer to oxygen and moisture over the hydrophilic layer. The anticorrosive hydrophilic layer is comprised of one or more water-soluble polymers such... Agent: Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren P.C.

20070298248 - Coating composition, hard coat film, and optical recording medium: A coating composition containing reactive particles (A) in which an organic compound having at least one polymerizable unsaturated group in a molecule thereof is chemically bonded to inorganic oxide particles, an organic compound monomer or oligomer (B) having a polyethylene oxide chain (content in molecule: not less than 50% and... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20070298247 - Fumaric diester copolymer: A novel fumaric diester copolymer suitable for used in an optical material having excellent heat resistance and transparency is provided. The fumaric diester copolymer comprises a specific fumaric diester residue, and at least one (meth)acrylic ester residue unit selected from a specific (meth)acrylic ester residue unit having an oxetanyl group... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070298249 - Settable mixture containing lime, a cementitious composition and a polymer: The present invention refers to a settable mixture comprising (i) a water absorbing composition and (ii) an aqueous emulsion of organic polymer or (iii) dispersible organic polymer, wherein the water absorbing composition (i) contains inorganic ingredients which are capable to react with water and the water absorbing composition (i) contains... Agent: Curatolo Sidoti Co., Lpa

20070298250 - Methods for producing coated phosphor and host material particles using atomic layer deposition methods: Layers of a passivating material and/or containing luminescent centers are deposited on phosphor particles or particles that contain a host material that is capable of capturing an excitation energy and transferring it to a luminescent center or layer. The layers are formed in an ALD process. The ALD process permits... Agent: Gary C. Cohn, PLLC

20070298251 - Fuser member: The fuser members of this invention include a core member that includes a rigid outer surface. A resilient layer comprising an elastomer is optionally disposed on the cylindrical outer surface of the core member. A tie layer is disposed on the resilient layer or the outer surface if no resilient... Agent: Paul A. Leipold Patent Legal Staff

20070298252 - Fuser member: The present invention is a fuser member that includes a core member having a rigid outer surface. A resilient layer made of an elastomer is disposed on outer surface. A primer layer of perfluoroalkoxy resin and trifluoroethylene-perfluoroethylvinyl ether-perfluoroethylene vinyl phosphate or a mixture of perfluoroalkoxy resin and trifluoroethylene-perfluoroethylvinyl bonds the... Agent: Paul A. Leipold Patent Legal Staff

20070298253 - Transparent conductive carbon nanotube film and a method for producing the same: A transparent conductive film wherein carbon nanotubes are discursively embedded in the surface portion of a resin film is produced by (A) dispersing carbon nanotubes on a substrate surface, (B) forming a transparent resin film over the substrate on which the carbon nanotubes are dispersed, and then (C) separating the... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20070298254 - Molded flexible weatherstrips for windows and their method of manufacture: The invention relates to an injection-molded flexible molded weatherstrip, and to a method of manufacturing such weatherstrips. The invention applies to weatherstrips for mounting to bear resiliently against a window, such as a moving window in a motor vehicle. A weatherstrip (101) of the invention is essentially constituted by at... Agent: Clark & Brody

20070298255 - Conductive wire comprising a polysiloxane/polyimide copolymer blend: Disclosed herein are polysiloxane/polyimide block copolymer blends and the application of these blends in conductive wires.... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20070298256 - Silicone polymer particle and silicone composition containing same: The present invention provides silicone polymer particles having excellent tensile properties and excellent transparency and also provides a silicone composition. The present invention relates to silicone polymer particles having a silicone core-alkoxysilane condensate shell structure in which silicone particles with a volume-average particle diameter of 0.001 μm to 1.0 μm... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070298257 - Nanoshells on polymers: Nano-constructs comprising nanoshells and methods of using the nano-constructs for treating or ameliorating a medical condition are provided.... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP

20070298258 - Fluoride based composite material and method for making the same: A filler material that includes a metal fluoride compound which is coated with silica. The filler material can be used in various types of covering agents.... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20070298259 - Polymer coated metal oxide fine particles and their applications: The present invention provides polymer-coated metal oxide fine particles, including metal oxide fine particles having a number-average particle diameter of not smaller than 1 nm and not greater than 100 nm, a surface of each of the metal oxide fine particles being coated with a polymer; and the present invention... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20070298260 - Multi-layer laminate substrates useful in electronic type applications: A laminate for electronic-type applications having a conductive layer and a dielectric multilayer. The dielectric multilayer comprises at least three layers: i. an adhesive layer; ii. a low coefficient of thermal expansion layer; and iii. a curl balancing layer. Optionally, the laminate can also comprise a second conductive layer bonded... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20070298261 - Aqueous paper coating slip containing pigment-polymer hybrids: An aqueous paper coating slip comprising organic polymers as binders and inorganic pigments, wherein the binders are present at least partly in the form of a pigment-polymer hybrid in which the binder is chemically or physically bound to the inorganic pigments.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070298262 - Elastic film exhibiting low tensile force properties in the machine direction: Articles and methods related to elastic films exhibiting low tensile force properties in the machine direction. The elastic films have two layers and an elastomeric core layer bonded between the first layer and the second layer Such elastic films have a wide range of potential uses in both durable and... Agent: Troutman Sanders LLP

20070298263 - Organic electroluminescence device and method for manufacturing same: A method for manufacturing an organic electroluminescence device includes: dissolving an organic material in a solvent to prepare an organic solution; forming an organic solution layer by coating a substrate with the organic solution; and forming an organic material layer by drying the organic solution layer. At least one of... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070298264 - Glass laminates for reduction of sound transmission: The present invention is a glass laminate having sound attenuation properties that make it suitable for use as acoustic glazing in architectural applications and/or in vehicles.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20070298265 - Electroconductive laminate, and electromagnetic wave shielding film for plasma display and protective plate for plasma display: An electroconductive laminate 10 comprising a substrate 11, and an electroconductive film 12 having a three-layer structure having a first oxide layer 12a, a metal layer 12b and a second oxide layer 12c laminated sequentially from the substrate 11 side, or having a 3×n layer structure (wherein n is an... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070298266 - Curved laminated glass and vehicle fixed with the curved laminated glass: A curved laminated glass having no natural vibration in the low frequency region of 500 Hz or lower is fitted to a vehicle body, so that the curved laminated glass is prevented from resonating with the vehicle body. A resin interlayer film that bonds two curved glass sheets to each... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.

20070298267 - Adhesion of polymeric coatings to bipolar plate surfaces using silane coupling agents: The present invention provides an electrically conductive element for an electrochemical cell element having enhanced protection for an underlying metal substrate with a surface susceptible to forming metal oxides. One or more regions of the surface are coated with a metal coating overlaid with an adhesion promoting coating comprising a... Agent: General Motors Corporation Legal Staff

20070298268 - Encapsulated optoelectronic device: The present invention provides a method of integrating an encapsulant into an optoelectronic device, comprising: (a) contacting the optoelectronic device to be encapsulated with an adhesion promoter composition comprising an epoxy-functional silane and an amino-functional silane; and (b) applying an encapsulant formulation onto the optoelectronic device that has been treated... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20070298269 - Aluminizing composition and method for application within internal passages: An aluminizing composition includes an aluminum-based powder, an inert organic pyrolysable thickener, and a binder selected from the group consisting of colloidal silica, at least one organic resin, and combinations thereof. A method for aluminizing an internal passage of a metal substrate comprises injecting the organic-based aluminizing composition into the... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20070298270 - Strain tolerant coating for environmental protection: A corrosion resistant coating system having a first coating and a second coating. The first coating includes a matrix and corrosion resistant particles. The matrix is preferably a matrix material selected from the group consisting of silica, silicone, phosphate, chromate, and combinations thereof. The corrosion resistant particles are uniformly distributed... Agent: Mcnees Wallace & Nurick LLC

20070298271 - Multilayer optical film, method of making the same, and transaction card having the same: A multilayer optical film includes alternating layers of first and second optical layers; the first optical layer comprising a first polyester, wherein the first polyester comprises first dicarboxylate monomers and first diol monomers, and from about 0.25 to less than 10 mol % of the first dicarboxylate monomers have pendant... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20070298272 - Gasket, method for producing the gasket, and gasket installation method: Provided are a gasket that is less likely to deform and installable with excellent workability when it is installed at a portion to be sealed and that can be produced at low cost, a method of producing the gasket, and a gasket installation method. A previously prepared thermoplastic resin film... Agent: Kratz, Quintos & Hanson, LLP

20070298273 - Multilayer shrink films having a core layer of eva/ionomer blend: Heat shrinkable multilayer packaging films comprising at least one core of a blend of at least 50% by weight of an ethylene unsaturated-ester copolymer and a material selected from the group consisting of ionomers, ethylene/acid copolymers and terpolymers, or blends, and two outer-film layers comprising a polyolefin. The invention includes... Agent: Bemis Company, Inc.

20070298274 - Adhesive system and method of producing a wood based product: The invention relates to a method of producing a wood based product, comprising applying an adhesive system onto one or more pieces of a wood-based material, and joining the one or more pieces with one or more further pieces of a material, the adhesive system comprises one component comprising starch... Agent: Akzo Nobel Inc.

20070298275 - Damped automotive components with cast in place inserts and method of making same: The invention provides a method for manufacturing an automotive component member, including the steps of: (A) positioning at least one insert into a mold, wherein the insert defines a plurality of holes; and (B) casting a portion of the automotive component member in the mold to substantially encapsulate the insert... Agent: General Motors Corporation Legal Staff

20070298276 - Au bonding wire for semiconductor device: e

20070298277 - Metal phosphate coating for oxidation resistance: A high pressure turbine component for use in a gas turbine engine and a method for coating a high pressure turbine component. The gas turbine engine turbine component is coated with an amorphous phosphate-containing coating disposed on a surface of the component. The coating has a thickness of from about... Agent: Mcnees Wallace & Nurick LLC

20070298278 - Surface-polishable iridium oxide composite hydrogen ion electrode and method of manufacturing the same: Disclosed herein is a surface-polishable iridium oxide composite hydrogen ion electrode and a method of manufacturing the same, and, more particularly, a surface-polishable iridium oxide composite hydrogen ion electrode, which has a long life due to its excellent physical strength, pH dependency approximate to a theoretical value (59 mV/pH unit),... Agent: Adam K. Sacharoff Much Shelist Freed Denenberg Ament&rubenstein,pc

20070298279 - Organic electroluminescent element, testing device thereof, and testing method thereof: To provide an organic electroluminescent element excellent in lifetime characteristics, an organic electroluminescent element-testing device and an organic electroluminescent element-testing method each capable of easily testing quality of lifetime characteristics of an organic electroluminescent element in a short time without deterioration of the element, and an organic electroluminescent display device.... Agent: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20070298281 - Coated cutting tool insert: A CVD-coated cutting tool insert with improved toughness properties having the ability to withstand high temperatures without sacrificing edge line security is disclosed. The insert coating comprises a TiCxNy-layer with a low tensile stress level of 50-500 MPa and an α-Al2O3-layer with a high surface smoothness with a mean Ra<0.12... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20070298282 - Coated cutting tool insert: A CVD-coated cutting tool insert with improved toughness properties having the ability to withstand high temperatures without sacrificing edge line security is disclosed. The insert coating comprises a TiCxNy-layer with a low tensile stress level of 50-500 MPa and an α-Al2O3-layer with a high surface smoothness with a mean Ra<0.12... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20070298280 - Surface-coated cutting tool: The present invention is directed to a surface-coated cutting tool including a substrate and a coating layer formed on the substrate. The coating layer includes a first coating layer composed of titanium boronitride or titanium boron-oxynitride and a second coating layer formed from at least one selected from the group... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20070298283 - Fabrication method and structure of an ito anode containing nickel for improving injection efficiency of an oled: A fabrication method of an indium tin oxide (ITO) anode containing nickel for improving injection efficiency of an organic light emitting diode (OLED) includes various processes of preparing an ITO substrate with an anode, of preparing a target source of ITO containing nickel, and of mingling nickel on the anode... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070298284 - Low resistance tmr read head fabricated by a novel oxidation method: The invention is a magnetoresistive read head with an MTJ configuration having an ultra-thin tunneling barrier layer with low resistance and high breakdown strength. The barrier layer is formed by natural oxidation of an ultra-thin (two atomic layers) Al or Hf—Al layer deposited on an electrode whose surface has first... Agent: Saile Ackerman LLC

20070298285 - Laminated magnetic thin films for magnetic recording with weak ferromagnetic coupling: A laminated magnetic recording structure for use in perpendicular or longitudinal recording is described. A small amount of ferromagnetic coupling is added between the two magnetic layers that are sufficiently decoupled to switch independently. In one embodiment the coupling is achieved by doping the spacer layer with a ferromagnetic material.... Agent: Marlin Knight

20070298286 - Perpendicular magnetic recording medium: A perpendicular magnetic recording medium is provided. The perpendicular magnetic recording medium includes: a perpendicular magnetic recording layer formed on a substrate; and at least one soft magnetic under-layer formed between the substrate and the perpendicular magnetic recording layer, wherein the soft magnetic under-layer is made from an alloy of... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070292634 - Plasma display panel and method of manufacturing the same: A plasma display panel (PDP) and a method of manufacturing the same suppresses variation in the height of the intersecting barrier walls with a simple method and that prevents cross talk from occurring between the discharge cells. A concave part is formed at a position contacting an intersecting part of... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20070292641 - Non-round plastic pressurized dispenser: A plastic pressurized package comprising a hollow, plastic, substantially non-round cross-section body, comprising a polymer selected from the group consisting of polyamides, polyesters, polyester copolymers, polycarbonates, polyacrylates, polycarbonate copolymers, and mixtures thereof wherein said plastic pressurized package is able to contain and dispense a pressurized fluid of at least about... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division - West Bldg.

20070292643 - Biodegradable compositions, articles prepared from biodegradable compositions and manufacturing methods: Biodegradable compositions that include a foamed gelling hydrocolloid system to which a firming agent and a fibrous material, with or without other optional components, are added. When articles prepared from such compositions are coated with a suitable coating, they are impervious to boiling water and able to withstand microwave heating.... Agent: Patrick R. Scanlon Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios LLP

20070292642 - Lightweight preform and method of manufacture: A preform for use in blow molding a plastic container is disclosed herein. The preform has an open end and closed end, and a body adapted to form a body of the container when the container is blow molded. The preform further includes a finish having a top surface, an... Agent: Knoble, Yoshida & Dunleavy

20070292647 - Lap and seam seal closure system for foam pipe insulation: The present invention provides, among other things, a new pipe insulation system that includes a reinforced, elastic foam lap seal closure system that can maintain the integrity of the protective closure around a pipe to be insulated, and can minimize seal failures. One aspect of this invention is the novel... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20070292652 - Apparatus and method for a ferroelectric disk, slider, head gimbal, actuator assemblies, and ferroelectric disk drive: A ferroelectric disk including disk surfaces and a ground coupling electrically coupled to an electrode sheet covered by a ferroelectric film covered by a probe surface. A slider using a resistive probe for sharing a ground with the ground coupling. A head gimbal assembly including slider interfaced through an amplifier... Agent: Gregory Smith & Associates

20070292654 - Thermal protection system for a vehicle: The invention is a thermal insulation tile for providing thermal protection of the external surface of a vehicle. In detail, the tile includes a rigid ceramic core having top and bottom surfaces, side surfaces and parallel front and rear surfaces at a 15 to 45 degree angle to said top... Agent: Louis L. Dachs

20070292655 - Tuft coating: A tufted carpet includes a primary backing and a plurality of tufts. The plurality of tufts are attached to the primary backing by looping each yarn tuft through different openings of the primary backing with strand sections from adjacent tufts going through each opening. The tufted carpet further includes an... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C. Intl. Automotive Components Group

20070292631 - Light -emitting body,lighting device and display device using the same: (In the formula, X represents an atom group that forms an aromatic chelate ligand together with a carbon atom and a nitrogen atom bonded with iridium, n is an integer of 2 or 3, and L represents a bidentate organic ligand wherein the atoms other than carbon atoms are bonded... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070292632 - Substrate holding device, substrate processing system and liquid crystal display device: [Solution] A substrate holding device includes: a plurality of detector sensors 80 for detecting the peripheral region of the substrate p if the substrate p is placed at the specified position on the holder 30; and a determination unit 90 for determining that the substrate p is offset from the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070292633 - Cholesteric liquid crystal display (lcd) device, and method for its production: A liquid crystal device is provided, having one or several display segments, a first display substrate, a second display substrate, a layer of liquid crystal material disposed between the first and second substrate; and layer of conductive material disposed on the substrates. The conductive layers form electrodes for applying an... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070292635 - Optical compensation polarizing plate, image display unit and liquid crystal display unit: (I) |Re|≦10, (II) |Rth|≦25, (III) Nz=(nx1−nz1)/(nx1−ny1), (IV) Re1=(nx1−ny1)×d1, (V) 0.4≦Nz≦0.6 (VI) 100≦Re1≦350, wherein Re1 is a retardation value in plane (nm) at a wavelength of 590 nm; Nz is an Nz factor at a wavelength of 590 nm; nx1 is a refractive index along a slow axis in a film... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070292636 - security device having a segmented layer: A security article includes a light transmissive substrate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, with the first surface having an embossed region with an optical diffraction pattern or a holographic image pattern. A color shifting optical coating is formed on the substrate such as on the opposing... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20070292637 - Mould for the injection moulding of a plastic piece and moulding method: A mould is provided for the injection molding of a plastic piece that includes at least two adjacent parts of two compatible plastic materials, assembled to one another by welding or gluing, of different types and/or colors. The mould includes a mould cavity defined by at least two non-planar walls... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070292638 - Inkjet recording sheet: Provided is an inkjet recording sheet. The inkjet recording sheet includes a support film comprising homopolypropylene, a propylene-ethylene random copolymer, a propylene-ethylene block copolymer, high-density polyethylene, and polystyrene, a primer layer having larger elongation than the support film and comprising a hydroxyl group-containing polyolefin resin, and an ink absorbing layer.... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20070292639 - Prortective layer thermal transfer film and printed article: To provide a protective layer thermal transfer film which can form a protective layer that is superior in the water based ink fixing property, solvent-resistant property and, in particular, water-resistant property and also has a superior peeling property. The present invention relates to: a protective layer thermal transfer film, comprising:... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070292640 - Heat-sealable layered polypropylene resin film and package: A heat sealable polypropylene resin laminate film having good toughness and heat sealing strength and energy sufficient for packaging heavy goods, mainly fruits and vegetables, and a package made of such film, is a laminate film having three or more layers, a substrate layer made of a crystalline polypropylene resin,... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20070292645 - Method of blow-molding and blow-molded product: A method of blow-molding comprising forming a parison (tube) of a thermoplastics material, closing a mold around the parison, injecting compressed gas into the parison through a blowing hole to form a molded product that is shaped according to the shape of the mold, then deforming a seal forming portion... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070292646 - Multilayer container: A multilayer container for dispensing product that includes a relatively rigid outer body and a relatively flexible inner liner for holding product to be dispensed. The relatively rigid outer body includes, and preferably consists essentially of, an outer layer of virgin polyethylene such as HDPE, and an inner thicker layer... Agent: Miles & Stockbridge PC

20070292644 - Process for producing a composite material: A process for producing a composite material includes the following steps: (a) melting at least one polyester having an inherent viscosity higher than or equal to 0.5 dl/g, preferably 0.6 dl/g to 1.2 dg/l; (b) cooling said polyester so as to obtain a polyester having a crystallinity lower than 30%,... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070292648 - Thermoplastic vulcanizates for potable water applications: A thermoplastic vulcanizate comprising a dynamically-cured rubber, a thermoplastic polymer, and at least 2 percent by weight, based on the total weight of the thermoplastic vulcanizate, of a polyalphaolefin oligomer, where the polyalphaolefin oligomer is characterized by a kinematic viscosity per ASTM D445 at 100° C. of at least 35... Agent: Exxonmobil Chemical Company Law Technology

20070292649 - Multilayered articles having biocompatibility and biostability characteristics: Multilayer articles, such as tubing and films, are disclosed which have a soft layer of aliphatic polyurethane and at least one layer of hard aliphatic polyurethane. The articles formed avoid the problem of tackiness when using only a soft aliphatic polyurethane, while maintaining flexibility. The articles are also biocompatible and... Agent: Legal Department Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc

20070292650 - Adhesive sheet and a release liner: The present invention provides an adhesive sheet comprising a resin film and an adhesive layer adhering to one side of said resin film, wherein the adhesive sheet does not cause significant shrinkage when it is stored together with a release liner thereon for a prolonged time. The adhesive sheet of... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070292651 - Laser-welded article of laser-transmissible workpiece including alkaline earth metal salt of anthraquinone-type acidic dye: e

20070292653 - Construction board with carbonate: A construction board is formed from a composition comprising one or more of the following ingredients: magnesium oxide, magnesium chloride, a binding agent (e.g., perlite), wood shavings, recycled board scraps, and water. The construction board further includes fiberglass and polyester paper sheets on opposite sides of the construction board. A... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLP

20070292656 - Engineered wood floor using core material with vertical glue-line position: A composite board comprising a first layer having an orientation and a second layer bonded to the first layer where the second layer comprises a plurality of wooden veneer structures, each wooden veneer structure is substantially perpendicular to the orientation of the first layer.... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070292657 - In-situ temperature detection in high temperature ceramic structures: Ceramic structures such as catalyst supports or combustion exhaust filters that incorporate combinations of high temperature phase change materials, and methods for determining the thermal history of such ceramic structures, by disposing the phase change materials on or within the structures and subsequently detecting the presence or absence of phase... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20070292658 - Sandwich structure with frequency-selective double wall behavior: A description is given of a sandwich structure which comprises a core and outer layers arranged on both sides of the core, in which the core has core clearances which are dimensioned such that the acoustic behavior of the sandwich structure in the region of the core clearances corresponds to... Agent: Maginot, Moore & Beck Chase Tower, Suite 3250

20070292659 - High transmittance touch panel: The present invention discloses a high transmittance touch panel, which comprises a substrate and at least one multi-layer anti-reflection coating structure coated on the front side of the substrate. The multi-layer anti-reflection coating structure is a four-layer structure, and the refractive indexes of those layers are high, low, high, and... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070292660 - Elastic member, toner fixing element and device, and method for manufacturing elastic member: An elastic member excellent in releasability which has a releasing layer, an elastic layer and a basic layer as component layers, wherein the releasing layer comprises a fluororesin film and the elastic layer comprises a porous fluororesin film having pores packed with an elastomer, and wherein the releasing layer is... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20070292661 - Dust, water and sound barrier including a witness line for ease of application to a vehicle door: A laminated barrier is provided that can be easily attached to the frame of a vehicle door. The barrier reduces the passage of water, dust and sound into and through the vehicle door. The barrier is generally flat and includes a channel formed therein that aids in locating a bead... Agent: Rankin, Hill, Porter & Clark LLP

20070292663 - Fabric structure for use in paper machine and manufacturing method thereof: The invention relates to a flexible and porous fabric structure comprising a support structure (1) and a coating material for use in a paper machine. The coating material (2) is arranged solely on the surface of the support structure (1) at a predefined location(s) so that the coating material (2)... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070292664 - Printed support substrate method for production thereof and use of such a support substrate: Printed carrier substrate and method for the production thereof, wherein the carrier substrate is a transparent carrier film of plastics material, especially OPP or PET or the like, one side of which, and in particular the side which in use is the underside, is printed at least in part with... Agent: Daniel M Gurfinkel Welsh & Katz

20070292662 - Three-dimensional exterior camouflage article and method: Camouflage articles and a method of making three-dimensional exterior camouflage articles are provided. The method includes the steps of: obtaining a two-dimensional photograph of an exterior surface of a portion of a living organism, digitizing the two-dimensional photograph into a two-dimensional digital data set, processing the two-dimensional digital data set... Agent: S. Michael Bender

20070292665 - Laminated sheet: The present invention relates a laminated sheet having improved toner-fixing property and toner blocking resistance, that comprises a base material made of paper, one or more thermoplastic resin layer(s) provided on one side or both sides of said base material, a toner-fixing layer provided thereon, wherein two or more hydrophilic... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070292666 - Electronic appliance: An electronic appliance is provided that permits protection of election components against static electricity with a minimum change in the wireless communication characteristics of the appliance and that achieves it with a minimum increase in the number of electronic components mounted on a base board to permit the appliance to... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070292667 - Molded polymer comprising silicone and at least one metal trace and a process of manufacturing the same: The present invention provides a flexible electrode array, comprising a silicone containing body, at least one metal trace layer and at least one electrode pad on the surface. The present invention further provides a process of manufacturing a flexible electrode array, comprising: a) irradiating a surface area of a molded... Agent: Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.

20070292668 - Resin composition, prepreg, laminate sheet and printed wiring board using the same and method for production thereof: wherein R is a hydrocarbon skeleton, each of R1s is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group, each of R2, R3 and R4 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, m is an integer of 1 to 4, and n is an integer of 2 or more, at least... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20070292669 - Molding precursor, process for producing molded fiber-reinforced resin, and molded fiber-reinforced resin: A molding precursor which includes a main body part and a burr formation part protruding outward from the edge of the main body part and extending continuously along the edge, wherein the main body part includes a first base having many reinforcing fibers and a second base having many fibers... Agent: Ip Group Of Dla Piper US LLP

20070292672 - Coated inserts: m

20070292671 - Insert:

20070292670 - Surface-coated cutting tool:

20070292673 - Inorganic fiber paper: This invention provides an inorganic fiber paper that consists essentially of inorganic materials and has a basis weight of less than 100 g/m2 and has been mainly produced by a wet sheet making method. The inorganic fiber paper comprises inorganic fibers and an inorganic binder as materials, wherein the inorganic... Agent: Kratz, Quintos & Hanson, LLP

20070292674 - Composite materials including amorphous thermoplastic fibers: Disclosed are composites that can exhibit low transmission energy loss and can also be temperature resistant. The composites include reinforcement fibers held in a polymeric matrix. The reinforcement fibers can include an amorphous polymer component. The fibers can be woven or knit to form a fabric or can be included... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20070292675 - Polymeric foam composites that meet factory material 4880 requirements: Polymeric foam composites (PFCs) containing a polyurethane or polyisocyanurate foam can pass both ceiling and wall portions of the United Building Code 26-3 Room Corner Burn Test and can meet requirements for Factory Mutual 4880 ceiling and wall approval with a front surface having an exposed metal sheet with a... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20070292676 - Microcapsules loaded with active ingredients and a method for their preparation: The invention relates to microcapsules having a core material encapsulated within a microcapsular shell, the core material comprises at least one active ingredient, wherein the microcapsular shell comprises at least one inorganic polymer comprising polymerized precursors obtained by in-situ polymerization of the precursors; wherein the concentration of the core material... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20070292677 - Beaded coating compositions: e

20070292679 - Optical article having an antistatic fluorochemical surface layer: Disclosed herein is an optical article having: (a) a light transmissive substrate; (b) a hardcoat layer disposed on the light transmissive substrate and including a (meth)acrylate-functionalized metal oxide having an average particle size of less than about 100 nm, and a multifunctional (meth)acrylate monomer; and (c) a fluorochemical surface layer... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20070292678 - Optical data carrier with a thermochromic layer: The invention relates to an optical data carrier (1, 10) comprising a thermochromic layer (4, 11, 20) including a dielectric transition material (21) and metal nano-particles (22) embedded in said transition material (21) for absorbing at least a part of an irradiation (3) applied to said optical data carrier (1,... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20070292680 - Optical film, production method of optical film, polarizing plate and liquid crystal display device: An optical film having a value of 1.6 or more, wherein the value is obtained by dividing a larger value by a smaller value of the maximum X-ray diffraction intensity within a range 2θ=10 to 40° in a longitudinal direction of the film and the maximum X-ray diffraction intensity within... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070292681 - Organic electroluminescence device: An organic electroluminescence device of the invention includes: an anode; a cathode; and an organic compound layer; the organic compound layer including at least one layer including a charge-transporting polyester; the charge-transporting polyester including repeating units each containing a structure represented by the following formula (I-1) or (I-2); the thickness... Agent: Fildes & Outland, P.C.

20070292682 - Metallized biaxially oriented polypropylene film with high metal adhesion: Described are laminate films including a polyolefin base layer, and a metal receiving layer including a blend of propylene homopolymer or mini-random propylene-ethylene copolymer, and an amorphous poly-alpha-olefin or ethylene-propylene elastomer. The metal receiving layer may also include an ethylene-propylene copolymer. The laminate film may also include additional layers such... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20070292683 - Aqueous dispersions of polyvinylacetate and silica, processes for preparing the same, uses therefor and substrates coated and/or bonded therewith: Aqueous polymeric dispersions comprising a mixture of: (a) a component selected from the group consisting of polyvinylacetates, polyvinylacetate copolymers, and combinations thereof; and (b) SiO2 particles having an average particle diameter of 1 to 400 nm; their use as adhesives and coatings; processes for preparing such dispersions; and substrates coated... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20070292684 - Process for preparing antimicrobial elastic fiber: Disclosed herein is a process for preparing an antimicrobial elastic fiber. The process comprises: mixing a glass compound, as an antimicrobial agent, containing ZnO, SiO2, and an alkali metal oxide, and having an average particle size of 0.1 μm to 5 μm, with a dispersant; sand grinding or milling the... Agent: Saliwanchik Lloyd & Saliwanchik A Professional Association

20070292685 - Perfluoropolymers: Perfluoropolymer made without ionic species, initiator and without halocarbon solvent polymerization medium and dispersing agent is beneficially useful in liquid contact or food contact applications, for high-speed melt extrusion wire coating, and to produce insulated wire exhibiting low dissipation factor at high signal frequencies.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20070292686 - Inorganic fine particle and method for producing the same: The present invention provides a method for producing an inorganic fine particle comprising the step of: reacting two or more reaction solutions for forming an inorganic fine particle while the reaction solutions flow in a non-laminar flow state in a microchannel, thereby form the inorganic fine particle, and an inorganic... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070292687 - Microcapsule with controllable or delayed release for the immobilization of chemical and/or biological materials, and method for the production thereof: The invention relates to a microcapsule, especially for the immobilization of chemical and/or biological material, and to a method for the production thereof, which is stable in concentrated media, but is destroyed, upon diluting the medium, already under a relatively small mechanical stress, so that the encapsulated material is released.... Agent: Bodner & O'rourke, LLP

20070292688 - Silylamine modified nanoparticulate carriers: A composition comprising a colloid that is stable under physiological pH and ionic strength is disclosed. The colloid comprises particles having a core and a shell: a) wherein said shell comprises a silylamine coupling agent; b) wherein the particles have a volume-weighted mean particle size diameter of less than 200... Agent: Paul A. Leipold Patent Legal Staff

20070292689 - Process for the manufacture of fibre-containing plastic granulates: The invention relates to an inexpensive method for producing fiber-containing plastic granulate. According to the method, a fiber strand is fully enveloped by an at least partly heat-shrinkable plastic film so as to form an overlapping zone of the film ends, and the overlapping zone is welded before the enveloped... Agent: William Collard Collard & Roe, P.C.

20070292690 - Refractoryceramic composites and methods of making: A refractory ceramic composite having a fibrous ceramic core and a solid ceramic coating is provided. An intermediate for making refractory composite ceramics is also provided. The intermediate includes a reaction product of a refractory metal and a carbon based felt, wherein a quantity of the refractory metal present is... Agent: Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle, LLP

20070292691 - Compostable reinforced paper, method of making same: A composite material includes at least one layer of fibrous material; and at least one biodegradable polymer layer composed of at least one biodegradable polymer, at least one biodegradable copolymer or both at least one biodegradable polymer and at least one biodegradable copolymer. The biodegradable polymer and biodegradable copolymer are... Agent: Bachman & Lapointe, P.C.

20070292692 - Gray ink composition and method of making the same: A gray ink composition includes an ink vehicle having a black pigment and at least one color pigment dispersed therein. An anionic dispersant is: a) dispersed in the ink vehicle; b) associated with at least a portion of a surface of at least one of the dispersed black pigment or... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20070292693 - Composition suitable for single-sided, low-noise, stretch cling film and films made therefrom: The invention is directed to a composition suitable for use in a single-sided stretch cling film, the composition having from 0.1 to 20 percent by weight of a propylene-based copolymer having substantially isotactic propylene sequences, and having from 80 to 99 percent by weight of an ethylene-based copolymer having a... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20070292694 - Making glazed panels puttied with hot melt adhesive: A method for making a glazed panel, such as a stained glass window, using a hot melt adhesive instead of a conventional, noisome, slow-drying putty, includes the provision of a glass pane, such as a leaded or stained glass pane, having a peripheral margin, a soft metal came, such as... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20070292695 - Infrared shielding film-coated glass plate and process for its production: An infrared shielding film-coated glass plate comprising a glass substrate and an infrared shielding film formed thereon, wherein the infrared shielding film comprises fine ITO particles having an average primary particle diameter of at most 100 nm dispersed in a matrix containing silicon oxide as the main component and containing... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070292696 - Device having dual etch stop liner and protective layer: The present invention provides a semiconductor device having dual nitride liners, a silicide layer, and a protective layer beneath one of the nitride liners for preventing the etching of the silicide layer. A first aspect of the invention provides a semiconductor device comprising a protective layer adjacent a first device,... Agent: Hoffman, Warnick & D'alessandro LLC

20070292697 - Metal base circuit substrate for an optical device and method manufacturing the aforementioned substrate: A metal base circuit substrate for an optical device, which effectively reflects the generated light and radiates heat from the substrate, comprises a metal base substrate made from aluminum or aluminum alloy that supports an electric circuit via an insulation layer, wherein the insulation layer is formed from a transparent... Agent: Howard & Howard Attorneys, P.C.

20070292699 - Depositing nanometer-sized particles of metals onto carbon allotropes: A process for depositing nanometer-sized metal particles onto a substrate in the absence of aqueous solvents, organic solvents, and reducing agents, and without any required pretreatment of the substrate, includes preparing an admixture of a metal compound and a substrate by dry mixing a chosen amount of the metal compound... Agent: George F. Helfrich C/o Kaufman & Canoles

20070292700 - Porous materials derived from polymer composites: This disclosure relates generally to networks of polymers in fullerene compounds and polymers, to methods of preparing precursors for such networks, and to their subsequent use as low dielectric constant materials in microelectronic devices.... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070292698 - Trimetaspheres as dry lubricants, wet lubricants, lubricant additives, lubricant coatings, corrosion-resistant coatings and thermally-conductive materials: A3-nXnN@C80endohedral metallofullerenes used as or in lubricant, lubricant additive, corrosion-resistant, and thermally conductive materials are disclosed. Methods of making and using are provided.... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070292701 - Novel polyimide film improved in adhesion: Disclosed is a non-thermoplastic polyimide film obtained by imidating a polyamic acid-containing solution which is obtained by reacting an aromatic diamine containing 3,4′-diaminodiphenyl ether and 2,2-bis{4-(4-aminophenoxy)phenyl}propane with an aromatic acid dianhydride by a specific polymerization process. This polyimide film exhibits good adherability with respect to a metal foil via an... Agent: Kagan Binder, PLLC

20070292702 - Water-repellent and self-cleaning leather: By buffing at least one surface of a leather which has been rendered hydrophobic in cross section, a surface which reduces superhydrophobic and self-cleaning properties of the leather (Lotus-Effekt®) is generated. This leather is particularly suitable for shoes and textiles, but also other commodities.... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20070292703 - Resin composition and composite using the composition and production process thereof: A resin composition comprises a resin, a vulcanization-activating agent, and a stabilizer. The vulcanization-activating agent may be a compound having a plurality of polymerizable unsaturated bonds (e.g., a compound having a plurality of (meth)acryloyl groups). The stabilizer may be an antioxidant, or a light stabilizer (particularly, a stabilizer is capable... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070292704 - Thermoplastic elastomer composition and molded member obtained by molding the same: There is provided a thermoplastic elastomer composition, comprising per 100 parts by weight of ethylene-propylene-diene monomer (EPDM), 20 to 30 parts by weight of polypropylene (PP), 7 to 30 parts by weight of ethylene octene rubber (EOR), 7 to 23 parts by weight of propylene butene rubber (PBR), and 55... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20070292705 - Aqueous dispersion, its production method, and its use: An aqueous dispersions including (A) at least one ethylene-based polyolefin forming a dispersed polymer phase; (B) at least one dispersing agent; and (C) water; wherein the dispersion has a pH of less than 12; and wherein the dispersed polymer phase has a volume average particle size of less than about... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20070292706 - Multilayer, plate-shaped composite material for producing cookware suitable for induction stoves by plastic deformation: The invention relates to a plate-shaped composite material of several metal layers (1, 2, 3) for producing cookware suitable for induction stoves by deep drawing, wherein the composite material comprises two metallic outer layers (1, 2) and at least one metallic core layer (3) arranged between the outer layers (1,... Agent: Olson & Hierl, Ltd.

20070292707 - Honeycomb body with internal cavities: A honeycomb body, especially a particulate filter, particularly for motor vehicle exhaust purification, includes inner walls defining passages with an entry and exit. Cavities free of walls in at least one subregion contain at least one spherical free space having a largest cross-sectional area at least 10 times a cross-sectional... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20070292708 - Solder composition: A solder composition having a mixture of elements including tin, indium, silver, and bismuth, and can include about 30% to 85% tin and about 15% to 65% indium.... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.

20070292709 - Metal-clad white laminate: The present invention provides a metal-clad white laminate including: a white resin layer which is composed of a resin composition obtained by mixing a polyimide having a repeating unit as represented by a particular chemical structural formula with a white pigment; and at least one metal layer, the white resin... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20070292710 - Method for repairing components using environmental bond coatings and resultant repaired components: According to an embodiment of the invention, a repaired component is disclosed. The repaired component comprises an engine run component having a base metal substrate, a portion of the base metal substrate between about 1-3 mils in thickness and an overlying bond coat having been removed to create a remaining... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070292711 - Low friction sliding mechanism: A sliding mechanism includes a contact area between at least two sliding members. A low friction coating is applied on at least a portion of one of the at least two sliding members at the contact area. The low friction coating is a hard carbon including a diamond like carbon... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20070292712 - High wear resistant hard film: A high wear resistant hard film is characterized by including a coating layer consisting of a metal nitride, which is formed on the outside surface of an object to be treated; a substrate layer consisting of a nitride of Ti or Cr, which is provided between the coating layer and... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070292717 - Organic electroluminescence device and display apparatus: h

20070292716 - Organic light-emitting device and display apparatus: Provided is an organic light-emitting device which has an optical output with high emission efficiency and high luminance and which includes a pair of electrodes, and at least one layer including an organic compound and interposed between the electrodes, wherein the at least one layer including the organic compound includes... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20070292714 - Aromatic amine derivative and organic electroluminescent device using same: An aromatic amine derivative having a specific structure in which diphenylamino groups having substituents are bonded with the unsubstituted pyrene structure, and an organic electroluminescence device comprising an organic thin film layer which comprises one layer or a plurality of layers comprising at least a light emitting layer and is... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070292713 - Electroluminescent iridium compounds with fluorinated phenylpyridine ligands, and devices made with such compounds: The present invention is generally directed to electroluminescent Ir(III) compounds, the substituted 2-phenylpyridines that are used to make the Ir(III) compounds, and devices that are made with the Ir(III) compounds.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20070292715 - New compound and organic light emitting device using the same: Disclosed is an organic light emitting device. The organic light emitting device comprises a first electrode, organic material layer(s) comprising a light emitting layer, and a second electrode. The first electrode, the organic material layer(s), and the second electrode form layered structure and at least one layer of the organic... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20070292718 - Electroluminescent iridium compounds having red-orange or red emission and devices made with such compounds: The present invention is generally directed to electroluminescent Ir(III) complexes which have emission maxima in the red-orange to red region of the visible spectrum, and devices that are made with the Ir(III) complexes.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20070292719 - Component comprising a masking layer: Masking layers for components according to the prior art react with the base material of the component and/or are difficult to remove again. The component according to the invention has a masking layer which can very easily be removed following coating of the components, since on the one hand the... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070292720 - Multilayer exchange spring recording media: A multilayer exchange spring recording media consists of a magnetically hard magnetic storage layer strongly exchange coupled to a softer nucleation host. The strong exchange coupling can be through a coupling layer or direct. The hard magnetic storage layer has a strong perpendicular anisotropy. The nucleation host consists of one... Agent: Dieter Suess

20070292721 - Perpendicular magnetic recording medium: A perpendicular magnetic recording medium including improvements to the recording layer (RL), exchange break layer (EBL), soft underlayer (SUL), overcoat (OC), adhesion layer (AL) and the combination of the layers. Advances in the RL include a cap layer. Improvements in the EBL include a multiple layer EBL.... Agent: Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc.

20070292722 - Magnetic recording medium and method of manufacturing the same: Provided is a magnetic recording medium and method of manufacturing the same. The magnetic recording medium is formed by coating a nonmagnetic layer coating liquid on the nonmagnetic support and drying the nonmagnetic layer coating liquid to form the nonmagnetic layer, followed by coating a magnetic layer coating liquid on... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070286968 - Compound, liquid crystal composition, and their applications: where, Ra, Rb and Rc respectively represent a substituent group, na, nb and nc respectively represent an integer of 0 to 4, a plurality of Ra, Rb or Rc may be same or different each other when na, nb and nc are respectively integers of 2 or more; provided that... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

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