Stock material or miscellaneous articles inventions 07/08

20080182038 - Antireflection film, polarizing plate and image display device: The present invention can provide an antireflection film improved in the scratch resistance while having a sufficiently high antireflection property, and a polarizing plate and a display device using the antireflection film, the antireflection filmantireflection film comprising: a transparent support; and as an outermost layer, a low refractive index layer... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080182039 - Cast product and method: A cast product and method for forming same. Typically, the cast product includes waste materials to form a product that resembles natural stone. In some embodiments, the casting media may include granulated fiberglass that is a waste by-product of a manufacturing process. Some embodiments are contemplated in which the casting... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20080182040 - Polyolefin dispersion technology used for resin coated sand: A polymer-coated particulate material having: a particulate substrate; and an applied compound, wherein the applied compound coats at least 50% of the surface of the particulate substrate, and wherein, at the time of application, the applied compound includes a dispersion including: a thermoplastic polymer; and a stabilizing compound. In another... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company Osha Liang

20080182041 - Pattern printed transparent sheet: A non-visible light reflective pattern-printed transparent sheet having a broad read angle is provided. The above transparent sheet is a pattern-printed transparent sheet in which a transparent substrate comprises a base material and a primer layer, and a non-visible light reflective transparent pattern is printed on the surface of the... Agent: Smith Patent Office

20080182042 - Business card sheet construction and methods of making and using same: Ultraremovable adhesive is applied to a paper sheet to form therewith a liner sheet, and the liner sheet is laminated to a cardstock sheet to form a laminate cardstock. The cardstock sheet is then die cut therethrough, but not through the liner sheet, to form cardstock cut lines that define... Agent: SocalIPLaw Group LLP

20080182043 - Porous membrane and recording medium comprising same: The present invention relates to a porous membrane formed by curing at least one type of anionic monomer by UV irradiation in the presence of a photo-initiator wherein said porous membrane has at least 0.1 meq negative charges per m2, preferably between 0.3 and 5 meq negative charges per m2.... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080182044 - Porous membrane and recording medium comprising same: The present invention relates to a porous membrane comprising multiple layers, at least one type of curable compound and at least two types of photo-initiator, wherein at least two layers each contain a the different photo-initiator. The invention further relates to recording media which comprise the porous membrane of the... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080182045 - Inkjet recording media: An ink receiving substrate includes a base substrate, and an ink receptive coating formed on the base substrate. The ink receptive coating includes a binder and a fumed silica and alumina dispersion, wherein the fumed silica and alumina dispersion includes between 5 and 30% alumina particles.... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080182047 - Multiwall polymer sheet, and methods for making and articles using the same: In one embodiment, a multiwall sheet comprises: non-intersecting polymer walls comprising outer layers and transverse layers. The transverse layers intersect the walls to form cells. The multiwall sheet has a non-uniform cell density. In another embodiment, a multiwall sheet can comprise: non-intersecting polymer walls comprising outer layers and a transverse... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080182046 - Process for the production of a composite structural component: A method of forming a multi-component molded article is described. The method includes first introducing a first plastic film and a second plastic film separately into a first cavity of an injection mold, the first and said second plastic films each being positioned within the first cavity so as to... Agent: Bayer Material Science LLC

20080182049 - Formed article and its production process and extruder: There is provided a formed article characterized in that it includes a cylindrical coil member having spiral turns with a predetermined pitch thereof and a supporting member which extends along a direction parallel to an axis of the cylindrical coil member and which connects the spiral turns, and also provided... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080182048 - Multizone web: A fibrous material suitable for a wipe, cleaning implement or any other purpose has multiple functional zones that are distinctly separated. The functional areas or zones are created in the fibrous structure by essentially eliminating the porous structure in the border regions between the different zones to create a capillary... Agent: The Clorox Company

20080182050 - Paper material bag: A bag having walls formed at least predominantly of paper material, the paper material having been made antistatic by addition of a conductive salt, is made flame retardant at the same time if the paper material has been admixed with a flame retardant in a concentration such that the leakage... Agent: Whitham, Curtis & Christofferson & Cook, P.C.

20080182051 - Heat shrinkable retortable packaging article and process for preparing retorted packaged product: A retortable packaging article is made from a heat-shrinkable film having at least three layers. The first layer serves as an inside layer of the packaging article, and contains a polyolefin having a melting point of at least 241° F., and/or a polyamide copolymer having a melting point of from... Agent: Rupert B. Hurley Jr. Sealed Air Corporation

20080182052 - Multilayer heat-shrinkable film of high transparency, low haze, and high semi-crystalline polyamide content: A multilayer, heat-shrinkable film has a first layer that is an outer film layer and that serves as a heat seal layer, and a second layer comprising at least one semi-crystalline polyamide. The first layer contains at least one member selected from the group consisting of (i) polyolefin having a... Agent: Sealed Air Corporation

20080182053 - Shrink film containing semi-crystalline polyamide and process for making same: A multilayer, heat-shrinkable film contains at least one semi-crystalline polyamide selected from the group consisting of polyamide 6, polyamide 66, polyamide 6/66, and polyamide 6/12. The film may have a total semi-crystalline polyamide content of at least 35 volume percent, based on total film volume, and a total free shrink... Agent: Sealed Air Corporation

20080182054 - Multi-function vacuum bag for composite part manufacture: A multi-function vacuum bag for use in the manufacture of composites, wherein the vacuum bag may be configured to provide all-in-one capabilities, namely to function as the vacuum bag, a caul or caul sheet, release layer and/or a breather, as well as to provide other functions. Specifically, the multi-function vacuum... Agent: Thorpe North & Western, LLP.

20080182055 - Packaging laminate and packaging container: The disclosure relates to a packaging laminate (10) for a packaging container for a food product intended to be frozen, comprising a core layer (12) and outer, liquid-tight layers (14, 16), the packaging laminate (10) including an outer, thermosealable layer (14, 14a) which, at least in selected part regions thereof... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080182056 - Hollow microsphere particles: Disclosed herein are novel monodispersed hollow microsphere particles having a general shell-core structure with a monodispersity of from about 0.1% to about 50%, a diameter in the range of from about 3 μm to about 30 μm and a shell thickness of from about 0.1 μm to about 5 μm.... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20080182057 - Copy-protected optical recording medium, method for driving thereof and method for manufacturing thereof: A copy-protected optical recording medium, a method for driving thereof and a method for manufacturing thereof, wherein the optical recording medium includes at least one region whose address is designated to be said same with that of other region of the medium.... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080182058 - Metal alloys for the reflective or the semi-reflective layer of an optical storage medium: Metal alloy thin films are provided for use in the highly reflective and semi-reflective layers of optical discs. Alloys include silver alloyed with gold, palladium, copper, rhodium, ruthenium, osmium, iridium, and platinum. Other alloys include copper alloys with silver, magnesium, cadmium, aluminum, nickel, beryllium, zirconium and zinc. These alloys have... Agent: Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, Mcnett & Henry LLP

20080182059 - Optical recording medium and method of producing the same: Provided is an optical recording medium having a recording layer, an intermediate layer, an adhesive layer and a cover sheet in this order on a substrate, wherein the thickness t1 of the intermediate layer after a high-temperature high-humidity storage test satisfies the relationship: 0.8t≦t1≦1.2t wherein t is the thickness of... Agent: Taiyo Corporation

20080182060 - Manufacturing of multi-plate for improved optical storage: In accordance with the invention a new optical data carrier and methods for its production are provided. The optical data carrier of the invention is characterized in that different plates have different concentrations.... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080182061 - Award trophies with enhanced recipient assembly characteristics: An award trophy assembly and method are provided that include an annular base and a flexible strip or placard which may be engraved after an award is received by a recipient and added to the base in a seamless member. Connector members are provided to secure the flexible strip around... Agent: Cook, Alex, Mcfarron, Manzo, Cummings & Mehler Ltd

20080182062 - Optimization of parameters for sealing organic emitting light diode (oled) displays: A hermetically sealed glass package and method for manufacturing the hermetically sealed glass package are described herein. In one embodiment, the hermetically sealed glass package is suitable to protect thin film devices which are sensitive to the ambient environment. Some examples of such glass packages are organic emitting light diode... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20080182063 - Hot melt water-resistant structure: A hot melt water-resistant structure includes: an object to be protected from water; and a resin cover for covering an outside of the object and made of hot melt resin. The object includes an exposed surface and a side surface with a sidewall. The exposed surface is exposed from the... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080182064 - Stitchless on-site binding application method: On-site binding for carpets and the like wherein a covered welting material is provided with a strip with adhesive on both sides. One side is covered with peel-off wax paper which is removed to adhere the welting material flush against the edge of the carpet's pile. The adhesive underside of... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20080182065 - System and method for making composite material components: A system and method for making and using composite material components is disclosed. Composite material components are preferably constructed in patterns where every part needed for a given filler is included in a single series pattern. Using these series patterns, the material can be cut, folded and the parts created... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski L.l.p

20080182066 - Apparatus and process for producing metallic honeycomb bodies with at least one shaping segment, honeycomb structure produced by the apparatus or the process and vehicle having the honeycomb structure: An apparatus for winding at least partially structured metal foils into a honeycomb structure includes at least one wrap-around mandrel in a central region of the apparatus having a receiving part for at least one metal foil, at least one shaping segment having at least one guide element for guiding... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20080182067 - Composite panel having in-situ thermoset foamed core: A method for making a composite panel, wherein the composite panel has a honeycomb core sandwiched between a pair of facing sheets, includes the steps of (a) coating the interior walls of the cells with a unexpanded thermo-expandable material; (b) bonding a pair of facing sheets to the opposite sides... Agent: Sheldon Mak Rose & Anderson PC

20080182068 - Nanotransfer and nanoreplication using deterministically grown sacrificial nanotemplates: Methods, manufactures, machines and compositions are described for nanotransfer and nanoreplication using deterministically grown sacrificial nanotemplates. An apparatus, includes a substrate and a nanoreplicant structure coupled to a surface of the substrate.... Agent: John Bruckner PC

20080182069 - Luminescent sheet and method of producing the same: t

20080182071 - Dual purpose mat: A dual purpose mat, it can be switched to get an effect of ventilation or heating, and is provided with a control unit for the user to switch and adjust the effects of ventilation and heating. It is applicable to normal mats such as chair cushions, sleeping mats, foot mats... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080182070 - Method of manufacturing an imprinting template using a semiconductor manufacturing process and the imprinting template obtained: The method of manufacturing an imprinting template according to the present invention utilizes a semiconductor manufacturing process and comprises a step of etching an oxide layer having a thickness of from 1000 to 8000 angstroms on a substrate by a microlithography and etching process, to form a pattern having a... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080182072 - Substrate for patterning and method for forming a pattern of nanocrystals using the same: Provided is a substrate for forming a pattern comprising an inorganic layer having a modified surface, wherein the modified surface is formed by coating a surface of the inorganic layer with a bifunctional molecule comprising a functional group having an affinity for a nanocrystal at one end of the molecule... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080182073 - Manufacturing method of an artificial strip for imitative rattan/willow furniture and the artificial strip thereof: A manufacturing method of an artificial strip for imitative rattan/willow furniture is to mix unicolor or multicolor polyethylene (PE) with a catalyst that makes the mixture foam after heating. Then, the mixture is extruded via special shaped opening on a shaping mold to perform the artificial strip with chap and... Agent: Kamrath & Associates P.A.

20080182074 - Rigid pvc melt bonded thermoplastic elastomer composites: Rigid PVC melt bondable thermoplastic elastomer compositions are disclosed. The melt bonded composites made from these compositions have rigid vinyl chloride polymer layers extruded with thermoplastic elastomer layers or with foam thermoplastic elastomer layers. The composites may be used as PVC siding, backing and sealants for PVC siding; vinyl flooring,... Agent: Tammye Taylor

20080182075 - Phosphorus containing si epitaxial layers in n-type source/drain junctions: Methods for formation of epitaxial layers containing n-doped silicon are disclosed. Specific embodiments pertain to the formation and treatment of epitaxial layers in semiconductor devices, for example, Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET) devices. In specific embodiments, the formation of the n-doped epitaxial layer involves exposing a substrate in... Agent: Diehl Servilla LLC

20080182076 - Surface luminous body, manufacturing method of the same, display device and illuminating device using the same: A surface luminous body having at least a surface luminous element and a light regulating sheet characterized in that the light regulating sheet has a plurality of protrusions at least on one side thereof, and ends of the protrusions are in contact with an light outgoing surface of the surface... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080182077 - Floor marking tape: A floor marking tape has a structure that retains the adhesive under the tape to prevent the adhesive from being squeezed out from under the tape when the tape is in use on a floor. In one embodiment, the structure is a shoulder that defines a recess that holds the... Agent: Fred Zollinger Iii

20080182079 - Etching and hole arrays: Lithographic and nanolithographic methods that involve patterning a first compound on a substrate surface, exposing non-patterned areas of the substrate surface to a second compound and removing the first compound while leaving the second compound intact. The resulting hole patterns can be used as templates for either chemical etching of... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080182085 - Ink set, ink container, inkjet recording method, recording device, and recorded matter: An ink set, comprising: an oil based ink composition containing a metallic pigment; and at least one or more oil based ink compositions selected from a group consisting of a chromatic color ink composition containing chromatic color pigment, a black ink composition containing black pigment, and a white ink composition... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080182083 - Ink set, ink container, liquid ejecting apparatus, ink-jet recording process, and recorded article: An ink set includes an oil ink composition containing a metal pigment; and at least one aqueous ink composition selected from the group consisting of a chromatic ink composition containing a chromatic pigment, a black ink composition containing a black pigment, and a white ink composition containing a white pigment.... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20080182086 - Ink-jet ink: An ink-jet ink is provided. The ink-jet ink includes a compound of formula (1) to form a cured film with high-flame retardancy. In the formula, R is hydrogen, hydroxyl, or an organic group of 1 to 100 carbon atoms; and n is an integer of 1 to 20:... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20080182082 - Pattern forming method, electronic device manufacturing method and electronic device: On a film as an object of processing, a first positive photo-resist having a dense hole pattern is formed. On the first positive photo-resist, a second positive photo-resist is formed to fill each of the plurality of holes of the pattern. To the second photo-resist, an image of dark points... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080182078 - Photocurable composition for producing cured articles having high clarity and improved mechanical properties: A photocurable composition comprising: (a) a cationically curable component preferably formed from one or more epoxy compound(s), (b) an acrylate component having no or a low amount of hydroxy groups preferably dipentaerythritol hexaacrylate, (c) a polyol component, preferably a polyether polyol, (d) a cationic photoinitiator; and (e) a free radical... Agent: Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas Inc.

20080182080 - Pigments that are at least partially sheathed in radiation-curable polyurethane, their production and use: p

20080182081 - Polymer or resist pattern, and metal film pattern, metal pattern and plastic mold using the same, and fabrication methods thereof: A method of fabricating a polymer or resist pattern over a substrate includes coating a photosensitive polymer or resist over the substrate to form a polymer or resist layer, determining a portion of the polymer or resist layer to be exposed to light, placing a light adjusting layer in an... Agent: Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-cohen LLP

20080182084 - Security element for safeguarding value-bearing documents: The invention concerns a security element (1) and a value-bearing document safeguarded by such a security element. The security element (1) includes a strip-form multi-layer body (10) with a carrier film (11) and at least one decorative layer (12), as well as a first and a second adhesive layer (14,... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20080182087 - Silphenylene-bearing polymer, photo-curable resin composition, patterning process, and substrate circuit protective film: A photo-curable resin composition comprising a silphenylene-bearing polymer having a Mw of 3,000-500,000 can be processed to form patterned films having a widely varying thickness from submicron to more than 20 μm. The cured films have good adhesion to substrates, heat resistance, electrical insulation and chemical resistance.... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20080182088 - Logo: A logo comprises an adhesive layer, an elastic layer, and a coarse layer. The adhesive layer has elasticity, the elastic layer has ductility and elasticity and disposed on an upper surface of the adhesive layer, and the coarse layer is disposed on an upper surface of the elastic layer. Thereby... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080182089 - Carbon nanotube device and process for manufacturing same: The present invention contemplates a variety of methods and techniques for fabricating an improved carbon nanotube (CNT) device such as an AFM probe. A CNT is first formed on a desired location such as a substrate. The CNT and substrate are then covered with a protective layer through a CVD... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080182090 - High conductive water-based silver ink: Disclosed is a conductive composition which can be used to form an aqueous conductive ink with increased conductivity. The aqueous conductive composition contains conductive particles, preferably silver, an anionic wetting agent and a styrene-acrylic copolymer. The composition is highly conductive and requires reduced drying energy. In addition, it may be... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080182092 - Defect reduction in seeded aluminum nitride crystal growth: Bulk single crystal of aluminum nitride (AlN) having an a real planar defect density≦100 cm−2 Methods for growing single crystal aluminum nitride include melting an aluminum foil to uniformly wet a foundation with a layer of aluminum, the foundation forming a portion of an AlN seed holder, for an AlN... Agent: Goodwin Procter LLP Patent Administrator

20080182091 - Method for producing a thermoplastic plastic film, film and use thereof: The invention relates to a method for producing a thermoplastic plastic film. According to said method, the thermoplastic plastic is melted and transported in an extrusion installation comprising an extruder, an extrusion nozzle with a wide-slot delivery opening and a chill roll, which is fixed to a roll system and... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080182094 - Multilayer composite material having a layer of polycarbonate: e

20080182093 - Multilayer elastomeric material filled with radiation-attenuating compounds, preparation method and uses thereof: The present invention relates to a multilayer elastomeric material having the property of attenuating radiation such as, for example, X-ray and gamma radiation, to its preparation method, and also to its use for manufacturing articles for protection against radiation, in particular X-ray and/or gamma radiation.... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20080182095 - Adhesive sheet for water jet laser dicing: The present invention provides an adhesive sheet for water jet laser dicing, comprising an adhesive layer laminated on a base film, wherein the base film is composed of mesh formed by a fiber. According to the adhesive sheet for water jet laser dicing in the present invention, a film composed... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080182096 - Packable water resistant insulated articles: Breathable, water resistant protective articles, such as garments, sleeping bags, and the like, which are readily packable into small volumes. The articles are constructed from an outer layer comprising a laminate of a textile bonded to a barrier layer, an insulation layer and an inner layer comprising an air permeable... Agent: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

20080182097 - Adhesive sheet for sealing metal terminals of flat electrochemical cell: In a packaging body provided with at least an inner layer composed of a thermal-adhesive polyolefin based resin and a barrier layer composed of a metal foil, in which metal terminals are sealed by the thermal-adhesive resin with unconnected ends of the metal terminals protruding outside, an adhesive sheet for... Agent: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery

20080182098 - Adhesive-free aramid-polyester laminate, method of manufacturing the same and apparatus for manufacturing the same: A laminate comprising aramid paper containing aramid fiber and aramid pulp and polyester film, the aramid paper and polyester film having been subjected to plasma surface treatment before laminating, wherein the aramid paper and polyester film are continuously bonded to each other. The disclosure is concerned with a process for... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20080182099 - Robust electrodes for shape memory films: An apparatus (e.g. a shape memory device) that includes a nano-particle layer, a linking agent layer, and a shape memory layer. An electrode for heating shape memory material during shape transitions of the shape memory layer may include the nano-particle layer and the linking agent layer. The nano-particle layer may... Agent: Sherr & Nourse, PLLC

20080182101 - Barrier films for plastic substrates fabricated by atomic layer deposition: Gas permeation barriers can be deposited on plastic or glass substrates by atomic layer deposition (ALD). The use of the ALD coatings can reduce permeation by many orders of magnitude at thicknesses of tens of nanometers with low concentrations of coating defects. These thin coatings preserve the flexibility and transparency... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080182100 - Magnetic anodized aluminium oxide with high oxidation resistance and method for its fabrication: A magnetic anodized aluminium oxide has a layer of anodized aluminium oxide forming a housing for an array of nanowires of a magnetic material formed in nanopores in the layer of anodized aluminium oxide. The nanowires have their side walls embedded in the nanopores in the layer of anodized aluminium... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20080182102 - Fluropolymer resin coated member, a metal mold for forming polyester resin container made thereof and reproducing method of said metal mold: A fluoropolymer resin coated member in which the fluoropolymer resin layer has been improved in wear resistance and peeling resistance. When the coated member is used to form a mold for polyester container molding, part of a polyester resin or an oligomer ingredient or additive contained in the polyester resin... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080182103 - Fluropolymer resin coated member, a metal mold for forming polyester resin container made thereof and reproducing method of said metal mold: A manufacturing method and apparatus for producing digital yarns using hybrid metal for high speed communication, which can be connected to a network to exchange information in real time in the ubiquitous era, and digital yarns made using the method thereof. The manufacturing method and apparatus for producing digital yarns... Agent: Iphorgan, Ltd.

20080182104 - Product to promote fluid flow: A cellulose pulp particle having the shape of a general prismatoid having two parallel bases, the pulp particle comprising pulp fibers in a wet laid pulp sheet form, one of the bases having an area that is equal to or greater than the area of the other base, the area... Agent: Weyerhaeuser Company Intellectual Property Dept., Ch 1j27

20080182105 - Production of core/shell semiconductor nanocrystals in aqueous solutions: The present invention relates to a method of forming a core/shell nanocrystal of semiconductor material. Typically the core may comprise CdTe and the shell may be CdS. The shell is synthesised on the core in an aqueous solution. In the method, the previously synthesised cores are placed in the aqueous... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20080182106 - Method for producing a chemoactive useful layer and sensor having a chemoactive useful layer: A method is disclosed for producing a chemoactive useful layer and sensor is disclosed, including a chemoactive useful layer. In at least one embodiment, a method is disclosed for producing a chemoactive useful layer. In at least one embodiment, nanoparticles having a catalytic action are introduced into the useful layer.... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080182107 - Carbon black pellets and method of forming same: A carbon black pellet comprising an inner core of de-aerated carbon black and an outer surrounding shell of an encapsulating material, the shell of the encapsulating material having an average thickness of from about 1% to about 10% of the average thickness of the pellet.... Agent: C. James Bushman

20080182108 - Vapor grown carbon fiber reinforced composite materials and methods of making and using same: This invention provides vapor grown carbon fiber (VGCF) reinforced continuous fiber performs for the manufacture of articles with useful mechanical, electrical, and thermal characteristics. Continuous fiber preforms are treated with a catalyst or catalyst precursor and processed to yield VGCF produced in situ resulting in a highly entangled mass of... Agent: Dorsey & Whitney LLP Intellectual Property Department

20080182109 - Flexible display apparatus: Provided is a flexible display apparatus in which a surface located on a light emitting surface side thereof can be prevented from damage caused by contact between the surface located on the light emitting surface side and a surface located on a rear surface side while the flexible display apparatus... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20080182110 - Fluorescent article having multiple layers: A fluorescent article includes an underlayer colored fluorescent film and an overlayer colored fluorescent film, which is provided over the underlayer colored fluorescent film. The underlayer colored fluorescent film includes a first fluorescent colorant in an underlayer polymer matrix. The overlayer colored fluorescent film includes a second fluorescent colorant in... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

20080182111 - Tunneling magnetic detecting element and method for making the same: A tunneling magnetic detecting element includes an insulating barrier layer having a layered structure including a Ti—O sublayer and a Ta—O sublayer. The Ta concentration in the insulating barrier layer is set to be more than 0 at % but not more than about 7 at % with respect to... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080182113 - Composition comprising biopolymer: Disclosed is a composition comprises or is produced from a biopolymer, an olefin copolymer, and an optional polymer wherein the biopolymer comprises repeat units derived from a glycoside. Also disclosed is an article comprising or produced from the composition.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080182112 - Metal-coated polyimide film: A metal-coated polyimide film is excellent in long-term adhesion reliability, exhibits various dimensional stabilities, and is particularly suitable for FPC, COF and TAB applications. The metal-coated polyimide film comprises a non-thermoplastic polyimide film; and a metal layer being directly formed on one surface or both surfaces of the non-thermoplastic polyimide... Agent: Kagan Binder, PLLC

20080182114 - Coatings, their production and use: Disclosed herein are agglomerate blends suitable for application to a surface of a substrate by thermal spray, thereby to produce coatings, typically nanostructured coatings, that exhibit desirable properties such as erosion, abrasion, or corrosion resistance. Such coatings have many useful applications, including but not limited to an enhancement of valve... Agent: Rissman Jobse Hendricks & Oliverio, LLP

20080182115 - Multi-functional circuitry substrates and compositions and methods relating thereto: The invention is directed to substrates for electronic circuitry. The substrates of the invention have a first polyimide layer having a functional filler and a second polyimide layer having a functional filler. The first layer is non-identical to the second layer, and a surface of the first layer is in... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080182116 - Elastomeric laminates for consumer products: Elastic laminates and articles for manufacture are provided. The elastic laminate can include one or more facing layers comprising one or more thermoplastic resins and one or more propylene-based polymers, and one or more inner layers comprising one or more propylene-based polymers. Each facing layer can include at least 50%... Agent: Exxonmobil Chemical Company Law Technology

20080182117 - Label for in-mold forming and resin container with the label: A label for in-mold forming which comprises a thermoplastic resin film base layer (I), a heat-sealable resin layer (II), and an antistatic layer (III), wherein the heat-sealable resin layer (II) comprises a heat-sealable resin including a copolymer of propylene and α-olefin having 4-20 carbon atoms and has a degree of... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20080182118 - Continuous heat treatment furnace and utilizing the same, metal tube and heat treatment method: One aspect of the present invention provides a continuous heat treatment furnace in which an atmosphere-control gas is introduced to a heating chamber 1 having a heating zone 1a, metal tubes are continuously charged along an axial direction from a furnace entrance 2a, and the metal tube subjected to a... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20080182119 - Projection weld and method for creating the same: Disclosed is a projection welding method including providing a first metal substrate, a second metal substrate, and a projection material of separate construction from the first metal substrate and the second metal substrate, disposing the metal projection material between the first metal substrate and the second metal substrate, applying a... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080182120 - Bond pad for semiconductor device: A bond pad (12, 14) for a semiconductor device (10) is generally L-shaped and includes a first portion (20, 24) for receiving a bond wire, and a second portion (22, 26) extending substantially perpendicularly from the first portion (20, 24). The bond pad (12) may include a third portion (16,... Agent: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. Law Department

20080182121 - Copper aluminum laminate for replacing solid copper sheeting: The invention is a laminate made of very thin copper sheet preferably between 0.0005 and 0.01 inches thick, aluminum sheet preferably between 0.004 and 0.04 inches thick, and adhesive between the copper and aluminum sheets. The cost of the aluminum, adhesive, and the manufacturing process combined are much less expensive... Agent: Mesmer & Deleault, PLLC

20080182122 - Method of unidirectional solidification of castings and associated apparatus: Molten metal is injected uniformly into a horizontal mold from a feed chamber in a horizontal or vertical direction at a controlled rate, directly on top of the metal already within the mold. A cooling medium is applied to the bottom surface of the mold, with the type and flow... Agent: Intellectual Property

20080182123 - Method of making heat treated coated article using diamond-like carbon (dlc) coating and protective film: There is provided a method of making a heat treated (HT) coated article to be used in shower door applications, window applications, or any other suitable applications where transparent coated articles are desired. For example, certain embodiments of this invention relate to a method of making a coated article including... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080182124 - Modification of solder alloy compositions to suppress interfacial void formation in solder joints: A solder joint comprising a solder capture pad on a substrate having a circuit; and a lead containing or a lead free solder selected from the group comprising Sn—Ag—Cu solder, Sn—Cu solder and Sn—Ag solder adhered to the solder capture pad; the solder selected from the group comprising between 0.1... Agent: David Aker

20080182125 - Cationic latex as a carrier for bioactive ingredients and its use in wallboard manufacture: Wallboard, and the gypsum and paper layers that are used to prepare wallboard, can include latex compositions comprising latex particles incorporating bioactive components. Methods for preparing the latex particles, and for forming both wallboard as well as gypsum and paper layers for use in wallboard, are also disclosed. The latex... Agent: Cliff D. Weston Microban Products Company

20080182126 - Organic electroluminescence and optical interconnect module: An organic electroluminescence which includes a first electrode layer, an organic layer having an emitting layer, and a second electrode layer, in which the emitting layer is made of at least one material selected from the group consisting of DPVBi, PBD, DSB, and BCzVB, and in which fluorescence lifetime of... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080182127 - Phosphor composition and method for producing the same, and light-emitting device using the same: A light-emitting device is produced using a phosphor composition containing a phosphor host having as a main component a composition represented by a composition formula: aM3N2.bAlN.cSi3N4, where “M” is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, and Zn, and “a”, “b”, and “c”... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson P.C.

20080182128 - Process for preparing piezoelectric materials: The invention concerns a method for preparing a material based on piezoelectric ceramic oxide(s) comprising the following steps: a) wet deposition on at least one surface of a substrate of a layer of a dispersion comprising a piezoelectric ceramic oxide powder and a piezoelectric ceramic oxide precursor sol-gel solution identical... Agent: Hutchison Law Group PLLC

20080182130 - Magnet structure with colorable surface and a method for manufacturing the magnet: A magnet structure with colorable surface and a method for manufacturing the magnet structure. The method includes a step of disposing a colorable facial layer on a surface of the magnet. The material of the colorable facial layer is a mixture of polymer resin, good ink-absorbing material and tackifier, whereby... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080182129 - Oleds having high efficiency and excellent lifetime: An OLED device comprises a cathode, an anode, and has therebetween a light-emitting layer wherein the light-emitting layer comprises (a) a 2-arylanthracene compound and (b) a light-emitting second anthracene compound having amino substitution at a minimum of two positions, wherein at least one amine is substituted at the 2 position... Agent: Andrew J. Anderson Patent Legal Staff

20080182131 - Perpendicular magnetic recording medium and magnetic recording/reproduction apparatus: According to one embodiment, a soft magnetic layer, a first nonmagnetic underlayer having a fine crystal structure and made of Pd or a Pd alloy, a second nonmagnetic underlayer made of Ru or an Ru alloy, and a perpendicular magnetic recording layer are stacked on a nonmagnetic substrate.... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20080182132 - Determining the cleanliness of a part used in manufacturing by selectively detecting particles substantially comprised of hard contaminant: Embodiments of the present invention pertain to determining the cleanliness of a part used in manufacturing by selectively detecting particles substantially comprised of hard contaminant. According to one embodiment, filtered particles captured on a filter are received at a selective particle detection device. The selective particle detection device determines if... Agent: Hitachi C/o Wagner Blecher LLP

20080182133 - Magnetic head: Embodiments of the present invention help to reduce mag-noise in a magnetoresistive head without deterioration in reproduced output and improve the signal/noise ratio (SNR) of the magnetoresistive head. According to one embodiment, the magnetoresistive head uses a synthetic ferri free layer and it is arranged such that the magnetic field... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20080182134 - Perpendicular magnetic recording media and magnetic storage apparatus using the same: Embodiments of the invention provide a perpendicular magnetic recording medium that not only attains the magnetic isolation of crystal grains in a magnetic recording layer from one another in a region of the medium in which the thickness of an intermediate layer is equal to or smaller than about 20... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20080182135 - Magnetic recording medium: A magnetic recording medium is provided that comprises a non-magnetic support and, in order thereabove, a radiation-cured layer cured by exposing a layer comprising a radiation curing compound to radiation, and a magnetic layer comprising a ferromagnetic powder dispersed in a binder, the radiation-cured layer comprising an inorganic powder that... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080176009 - Multi-layered resin coated sand: A method of forming a multi-layer coated particulate material, the method including the steps of: mixing a first thermoplastic polymer with a particulate substrate to form a mixture at a temperature greater than a melting point of the first thermoplastic polymer; cooling the mixture to a temperature below the melting... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company Osha Liang

20080176010 - Base for turf system: An underlayment layer is configured to support an artificial turf assembly. The underlayment layer comprises a core with a top side and a bottom side. The top side has a plurality of spaced apart, upwardly oriented projections that define channels suitable for water flow along the top side of the... Agent: Macmillan Sobanski & Todd, Llc

20080176011 - Security information and graphic image fusion: A security information and graphic image fusion system to be used with verification equipment to provide a tamper proof labeled article having security information thereon. The label comprises a printable sheet having at least one invisible IR or UV image, or both, printed thereon, at least one visible image printed... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP One Dayton Centre

20080176012 - Heat-sensitive adhesive agent and heat-sensitive adhesive sheet: Provided is a heat-sensitive adhesive agent that mainly comprises a thermoplastic resin and a heat-meltable substance capable of melting upon heating, and further comprises swellable mica.... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20080176013 - Honeycomb structure, method for manufacturing the same, and casing: A pillar-shaped honeycomb structure having a plurality of cells formed by laminating a plurality of lamination members with a plurality of through holes. The plurality of through holes form the plurality of cells. The lamination members are a substantially disc shaped. A plane portion, a protruding portion, or a cut-out... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.c.

20080176014 - Mat-shaped inorganic fiber thermal insulator, package thereof and thermal insulation structure thereof: A mat-shaped thermal insulator made of inorganic fiber, wherein at least a part of inorganic fibers is built-up in a direction parallel to lateral surfaces of the insulator, and said insulator is formed by cutting a fibrous built-up article formed by building-up inorganic fibers, to form cut built-up articles, rotating... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, Plc

20080176015 - Paper cup comprising a sheet of polylactic acid laminated paper: A biodegradable paper cup comprising a single PLA laminated paper sheet can be manufactured using no adhesives. Employing a single PLA laminated paper sheet in which barium sulfate or precipitated barium sulfate is compounded with a PLA resin as cup making materials.... Agent: Striker, Striker & Stenby

20080176016 - Pliable plastic film and container using the same: A pliable plastic film according to the present invention comprises a heat sealable sealing layer, wherein the sealing layer is made of a mixture of a propylene-α-olefin random copolymer having a crystalline melting point Tm of 135 to 145° C. and a polypropylene (PP) homopolymer having a crystalline melting point... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080176017 - Release liner with enhanced backside or second side: A release liner having a generally flat first substrate, with a first side and a second side. The first side includes a first coating, providing release against a pressure-sensitive adhesive, when that pressure sensitive adhesive is contacted with the first side. The release liner also includes a. second, preferably solvent-free,... Agent: Mcdermott, Will & Emery LLP

20080176018 - Film having an electrically conductive coating: A protective device for a glazed structure, in particular an aircraft windscreen 20, comprises at least one removable sacrificial sheet of transparent composite 10. The composite 10 comprises a transparent polymeric film 11 having on one side an electrically conductive layer 12 formed from a dispersion of electrically conductive particles... Agent: Paul E. Milliken

20080176019 - Carpet: A carpet is described which incorporates a set of distinct figures, shapes, or patterns. In embodiments as described, each of the set of shapes can begin in one color pattern and end in another color pattern, for instance, changing from a set of darker colors or tones to a lighter... Agent: Kilyk & Bowersox, P.l.l.c.

20080176020 - Thermal insulation assemblies and methods for fabricating the same: Thermal insulation assemblies and methods for fabricating thermal insulation assemblies are provided. In an exemplary embodiment, a thermal insulation assembly comprises a ceramic tile having a surface coated with an alumina-mullite slurry. A ceramic matrix composite is disposed on the coated surface. The ceramic matrix composite comprises a first ply... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.c. (boeing)

20080176021 - Inner lining structure for photoresistant collecting devices: An inner lining structure for a photoresistant collecting device includes a body, a receiving groove and a through-hole. A periphery of the body is a circular arced surface. A receiving groove is formed by concaving a top of the body downwards and the upper end is shaped like an opening.... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080176022 - Carrier membrane, coated membrane composite, and method: A pliable reinforcement carrier membrane for use in a coated membrane composite includes a pliable non-woven fibrous mat of entangled polymeric fibers and a hydrophobic binder. The membrane is made so that a first surface of the mat has portions of a portion of the polymeric fibers of the mat... Agent: Johns Manville

20080176023 - Method of providing a laser welded product and a laser welded product: A method of laser welding a layered product comprising two layers (44, 46) of a high absorption at the radiation wavelength, where one layer (44) is welded to a material (42) having a lower absorption and wherein a scattering layer (48) is provided between the laser welded layers (42, 44)... Agent: Jacobson Holman Pllc

20080176024 - Method for reinforcing a foam material as well as a sandwich component: Provided is a method for reinforcing a foam material in which a working region is first prescribed. A gap that at least partially encloses the prescribed working region in a two-dimensional manner is created in the foam material. A strut is introduced into the foam material, extending from an entry... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20080176025 - Composite wood and bamboo stick: A composite wood and bamboo stick includes a core rod and a plurality of surface covers being pressed against and accordingly, tightly attached to outer sides of the core rod using a press, so as to form a complete stick. The core rod may be selected from the group consisting... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080176026 - Elastic composite for a disposable absorbent garment, and a system and process for making the elastic composite and a garment having the elastic composite: A method is provided for making an elastic composite for incorporation into a disposable absorbent garment. An elastic element applicator is provided that is configured to move a section of a continuous strand of elastic element generally about a plane. A first web of material is conveyed in a first... Agent: Alberto Q. Amatong, Jr.

20080176027 - Half closed thermoplastic honeycomb, their production process and equipment to produce: A half closed thermoplastic folded honeycomb structure is described which is produced from a continuous web of material by plastic deformation perpendicular to the plane of the material to thereby form half-hexagonal cell walls and small connecting areas. By folding in the direction of conveyance the cell walls meet to... Agent: Clark & Elbing LLP

20080176028 - Method for manufacturing honeycomb structure, and honeycomb structure: A method for manufacturing a honeycomb structure includes a molding step of manufacturing a pillar-shaped honeycomb molded body by using a raw material composition, and a firing step of carrying out a firing treatment on the honeycomb molded body to manufacture a honeycomb fired body. The pillar-shaped honeycomb molded body... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.c.

20080176029 - Honeycomb structure and method for manufacturing the same: There is provided a honeycomb structure capable of inhibiting damages such as chipping in an end portion from being caused upon a treatment of exhaust gas or the like while being fixed in a metal container. The honeycomb structure 100 includes: a honeycomb structured portion 1 having porous partition walls... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, Plc

20080176030 - Lateral collection photovoltaics: Lateral collection photovoltaic (LCP) structures based on micro- and nano-collecting elements are used to collect photogenerated carriers. In one set of embodiments, the collecting elements are arrayed on a conducting substrate. In certain versions, the collecting elements are substantially perpendicular to the conductor. In another set of embodiments, the micro-... Agent: Mcnees Wallace & Nurick Llc

20080176031 - Protective packaging for rolls: An edge protector for rolled materials and method of making thereof is disclosed. The edge protector includes a base substrate having a front surface and a back surface. The base substrate has an elongated lower portion and a plurality of fingers extending from one portion of the lower portion. The... Agent: Barlow, Josephs & Holmes, Ltd.

20080176032 - 2d sheet that converts to a 3d lathe: A two-dimensional foil having slits that allow the foil to convert into a three-dimensional lathe by stretching out the lathe so that the slits form pockets or openings. The lathe is made of a foil that can have a plurality of individual slits formed in parallel spaced rows extending transversely... Agent: Gaf William J. Davis, Esq.

20080176033 - Apparatus and methods for removing a fluid from an article: Disclosed are exemplary apparatus and methods for removing a fluid from an article. A guide tube is extended into the article so that a tube first end resides in a region proximate the fluid. The guide tube is a rigid, semi-rigid or flexible member, allowing the tube to circumvent obstructions... Agent: Pratt & Whitney

20080176035 - Circuit board structure and fabrication method of the same: A circuit board structure and a fabrication method of the same are disclosed according to the present invention. The circuit board structure includes: a carrier board with at least one surface formed with a circuit layer having electrically connecting pads; a first solder mask formed on the carrier board and... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20080176034 - Process and apparatus for fabricating precise microstructures and polymeric molds for making same: There is disclosed a method and apparatus for producing a polymeric film that accurately replicates a complex mold surface at least a portion of which surface has microstructured or nano-structured dimensions. A polymeric powder is electrodeposited on an underlying mold surface. Then the powder is cured to create a polymeric... Agent: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

20080176036 - Micro-perforated laminae and method: A micro-perforated laminae includes a layer of material having a plurality of spaced-apart perforations, in which the total open orifice area of the perforations is about 0.1% to 100.0% of the total surface area of the layer of material. The layer of material can be a thermoplastic material, metal foil,... Agent: Adams Intellectual Property Law, P.a.

20080176037 - Transparent paper and method of making same: The invention teaches a novel paper substrate having a transparent field of a dense array of a plurality of laser-formed microperforations. The resultant paper can be useful as a replacement for glassine paper, and can be useful in secure documents. The transparent field is integral to the paper substrate and... Agent: Appleton Papers Inc. Law Department

20080176038 - Optical member and method of manufacturing the same: An optical member including an oxide layer that has a stable fine textured structure and is excellent in durability is provided. The optical member includes a base material and an antireflection coating on a surface of the base material. The antireflection coating includes at least an oxide layer having a... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20080176039 - Surface covering panel: A surface covering is described wherein the surface covering includes at least one support surface, such as a core, with at least one base coating located on the support surface. The support surface preferably has a textured top surface. A printed pattern is located on the base coating and preferably... Agent: Kilyk & Bowersox, P.l.l.c.

20080176040 - Dwelling exterior thermal protection: Provided herein are multi-layer composite construction materials which are suitable as an external insulating layer on a dwelling, which includes homes, office buildings and other installations. The composite constructions of the invention comprise an insulating layer which is typically abutted or adhered to an outside surface of a dwelling, often... Agent: Christopher J. Whewell Western Patent Group

20080176041 - Resin film substrate for organic electroluminescence and organic electroluminescence device: Disclosed is a low-cost resin film substrate for organic electroluminescence which comprises a gas barrier layer having high gas barrier properties while being improved in light taking-out efficiency. Also disclosed is an organic electroluminescence device using such a resin film substrate. Specifically disclosed is a resin film substrate for organic... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, Pc

20080176043 - Laminated glass for vehicle: The interlayer has at least one resin layer having a functionality; the thickness of the interlayer at the upper side is from 1.5 to 3 times of the thickness at the lower side; the thickness at the upper side is at least 1.5 mm; the thickness at the lower side... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080176042 - Transparent conductive film, method for production thereof and touch panel therewith: A transparent conductive film includes: a transparent film substrate; a transparent conductor layer provided on one or both sides of the transparent film substrate; and at least one undercoat layer interposed between the transparent film substrate and the transparent conductor layer; wherein: the transparent conductor layer is patterned; and a... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20080176044 - Window for acid-base tank: A window for an acid-base tank suitable for arrangement on a cleaning machine including at least one acid-base tank with an opening on a sidewall of the acid-base tank is described. The window for the acid-base tank at least includes a supporting plate, an annular washer, a transparent observe window... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20080176047 - Liquid composition for immersion lithography and lithography method using the same: wherein R is a linear or branched, substituted C1-C40 alkyl, and n is an integer ranging from 10 to 10,000. The surface tension of the liquid composition is reduced by the nonionic surfactant, thereby solving the problem that the liquid composition is not completely filled or is partially concentrated on... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20080176045 - Method of mapping lithography focus errors: The present application is directed to a method for determining photolithography focus errors during production of a device. The method comprises providing a substrate and forming a photoresist pattern on the substrate. The photoresist pattern comprises a device pattern and one or more blocking scheme patterns. The process further comprises... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20080176046 - Microstructure, micromachine, and manufacturing method of microstructure and micromachine: Without sacrificial layer etching, a microstructure and a micromachine are manufactured. A separation layer 102 is formed over a substrate 101, and a layer 103 to be a movable electrode is formed over the separation layer 102. At an interface of the separation layer 102, the layer 103 to be... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.c.

20080176049 - Photo-curable composition having inherently excellent releasing property and pattern transfer property, method for transferring pattern using the composition and light recording medium having polymer pattern layer produced using the composition: A photo-curable composition includes 100 parts by weight of a urethane-polydimethylsiloxane copolymerization prepolymer formed by a reaction of a polyol having two or more hydroxyl groups in a molecule thereof, a reactive polydimethylsiloxane having at least one reactive group selected from the group consisting of an amino group, an epoxy... Agent: Stein, Mcewen & Bui, LLP

20080176048 - Resin composition: the resin component is composed of (i) an aromatic polycarbonate (component A) having a specific viscosity average molecular weight and (ii) polyethylene terephthalate (component B) having a specific intrinsic viscosity (IV), a specific terminal carboxyl group content and a specific ratio (Mw/Mn) of weight average molecular weight (Mw) to number... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.l.p.

20080176050 - Gypsum wallboard facings: The invention provides an improved facing (1) for a gypsum wallboard (22) that has a single layer (2) of nonwoven substrate (3) having about 40-80% of glass staple fibers (4) and about 50-15% of polymeric fibers (5), and wherein the ratio of the diameters of the glass fibers (4) and... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080176051 - Hurricane resistant composites: A composite flexible fabric is employed as a covering for an opening of a building, such as a window or door. The composite fabric protects the opening from hurricane force winds and associated flying objects. The composite fabric is formed from at least one layer of a fabric comprised of... Agent: Honeywell International Inc. Law Department

20080176052 - Mixed structures of single walled and multi walled carbon nanotubes: The invention relates to carbon nanotube structures containing both single walled and multi walled carbon nanotubes, and methods for preparing same. These carbon nanotube structures include but are not limited to macroscopic two and three dimensional structures of carbon nanotubes such as assemblages, mats, plugs, networks, rigid porous structures, extrudates,... Agent: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP Intellectual Property Department

20080176053 - Gypsum wallboard containing acoustical tile: Gypsum products and method for the preparation thereof are disclosed. The gypsum products comprise an interlocking matrix of set gypsum that is formed from a composition comprising calcined gypsum, water and acoustical tile.... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20080176054 - Layer material for high-temperature use: p

20080176055 - Method and apparatus providing a structure relative to a support: A method for fine positioning a component through the use of fusible elements having two or more melting points so as to establish intermediate displacements between totally melted fusible elements and unmelted fusible elements. Because of the use of non-eutectic fusible materials, fine adjustments in the displacement may be achieved.... Agent: Harrington & Smith, Pc

20080176056 - Composite ceramic hollow fibers, method for their production and their use: m

20080176057 - Inorganic board and method for producing the same: An object of the invention is to provide an inorganic board excellent in water absorption resistance, dimensional stability and/or frost damage resistance, and a method for producing the same. The inorganic board is produced through the following processes: preparing a slurry by dispersing a cement-based hydraulic material and a refined... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080176059 - Composite material constituted by a porous matrix and nanoparticles of metal or metal oxide: The invention relates to a composite material constituted by a microporous or mesoporous matrix and nanoparticles of metal or of metal oxide. The material being wherein the material of the matrix is either disordered, or ordered and optionally oriented, and wherein the nanoparticles are i) monodisperse in size when said... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080176058 - Vertical carbon nanotube device in nanoporous templates: A modified porous anodic alumina template (PAA) containing a thin CNT catalyst layer directly embedded into the pore walls. CNT synthesis using the template selectively catalyzes SWNTs and DWNTs from the embedded catalyst layer to the top PAA surface, creating a vertical CNT channel within the pores. Subsequent processing allows... Agent: Bingham Mchale LLP

20080176060 - Pd nanopore and palladium encapsulated membranes: Novel catalytic membranes and methods of synthesizing the membranes are disclosed herein. The technology involves the synthesis of a new type of permselective membrane that combines a hollow porous support with strategically positioned catalytic and selective transport functions to overcome thermodynamic, kinetic, and thermal obstacles, such as in the production... Agent: Conley Rose, P.c. David A. Rose

20080176061 - Substrates and articles of manufacture coated with a waterborne 2k coating composition: A compressible substrate coated at least in part with a waterborne coating composition comprising at least one base neutralized active hydrogen containing film-forming resin and a water dispersible carbodiimide crosslinker capable of reacting with the film-forming resin to form a crosslinked film is disclosed. An article of manufacture having at... Agent: Ppg Industries Inc Intellectual Property Dept

20080176062 - Thermoplastic resin composition, process for manufacture and use thereof: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising (A) ionomer of ethylene/(meth)acrylic acid copolymer 60 to 96.7% by weight, (B) ethylene or alpha-olefin/glycidyl monomer copolymer 0.3 to 10% by weight and (C) propylene/alpha-olefin copolymer 3 to 30% by weight. The resin composition has excellent processability, workability, visual qualities,... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20080176063 - Particle reinforced noble metal matrix composite and method of making same: The present invention relates to particle reinforced noble metal matrix composites and a method of making the same. The composites include a noble metal such as silver, gold, and alloys thereof, as a base or matrix, and a particle reinforced filler material, such as a carbide. A pressureless infrared heating,... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20080176065 - Arc flash resistant material: An arc flash resistant material includes a para-aramid non-woven material substrate and a polyurethane film containing approximately 10-40% by weight of antimony oxide (Sb2O3, Sb2O5) and decabromodiphenyl oxide containing a high level of aromatic bromine laminated to a first surface and a second surface of the para-aramid non-woven material substrate.... Agent: Holland & Knight LLP

20080176064 - Impression composition for the preparation of precision optics: The invention relates to a molding composition which is embodied as a molding composition, a thus produced molded body as a molded body, and a method for producing said molded body comprising a surface structure.... Agent: Clements Bernard Miller

20080176066 - Wavelength converting structure and manufacture and use of the same: e

20080176067 - Process for producing shaped bodies of carbon fiber reinforced carbon and shaped body produced by the process: A process is provided for producing shaped bodies including carbon fiber reinforced carbon in which the fibers are present in the form of bundles having a defined length, width and thickness. The defined configuration of the fibers in the bundles allows a targeted configuration of the reinforcing fibers in the... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20080176068 - Web material with an ultrathin coating varnish allowing rapid sustained spreading and/or very rapid, sustained transport of fluids: Material in web form intended in particular for use in a diagnostic strip and composed of a carrier material coated on one or both sides with an ultrathin coating varnish comprising at least one anionic surfactant based on a sulphosuccinic ester salt, the ultrathin coating varnish having, after drying, a... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20080176070 - Carbon fiber and catalyst for manufacture of carbon fiber: Carbon fibers containing at least one element (I) selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co and Ni, at least one element (II) selected from the group consisting of Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Cu, Y, Zr, Nb, Tc, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ag, a lanthanide, Hf, Ta, Re, Os, Ir,... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080176069 - Method for preparing uniform single walled carbon nanotubes: Methods of preparing single walled carbon nanotubes from a metal catalyst having deposited thereon fullerenes are provided. Fullerenes are deposited onto a metal catalyst precursor or metal catalyst. In the presence of a carbon containing gas, the metal catalyst precursor/fullerene composition is then exposed to conditions suitable for reducing the... Agent: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP Intellectual Property Department

20080176071 - Single wall carbon nanotubes with surfactant-coated surface and process for preparing the same: Disclosed are a process for preparing single wall carbon nanotubes with surfactant-coated surface which comprises coating a surface of the carbon nanotubes with a surfactant by adding water to a mixture of the carbon nanotubes and the surfactant, ultrasonically treating the mixture, treating the ultrasonically treated mixture with a initiator,... Agent: Nath & Associates

20080176072 - Enamel varnish composition for enamel wire and enamel wire using the same: Disclosed are enamel varnish compositions for an enamel wire and an enamel wire using the same. The present invention relates to enamel varnish compositions for an enamel wire in which a polymeric resin component is included in an organic solvent, wherein the polymeric resin component includes a first polyamideimide resin,... Agent: Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

20080176073 - Energy active composite yarn, methods for making the same and articles incorporating the same: Energy active composite yarns include at least one textile fiber member of either an elastic or inelastic material, and at least one functional substantially planar filament, which surrounds or covers the textile fiber member. The composite yarns can include an optional stress-bearing member, which also surrounds or covers the textile... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20080176074 - Asymmetric nanoparticles from polymer nanospheres: Various kinds of nanostructured particles like nanorice and nanospears (i.e., tapered nanorods) are made using polymer nanospheres and ordered porous templates. For example, cylindrical nanopores of anodized alumina membranes are filled with polymer nanoparticles by a solvent assisted nanoinjection. Then the membranes are heated in an oven above the glass... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080176075 - Ceramic particulate material and processes for forming same: Ceramic particulate material includes alumina particles, the particles having a specific surface area (SSA) not less than 15 m2/g and not greater than 75 m2/g and a sphericity quantified by at least one of (i) a mean roundness not less than 0.710 as measured by Roundness Correlation Image Analysis, and... Agent: Larson Newman Abel Polansky & White, LLP

20080176076 - Functionalized lanthanide rich nanoparticles and use thereof: A functionalized nanoparticle is provided that comprises a nanoparticle synthesized from a mixture comprising lanthanide ions, a coating of silica or related materials and a presenting substrate. The presenting substrate can be conjugated to the nanoparticle for functionalizing the nanoparticle. The functionalized nanoparticle is less than about 350 nm in... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20080176077 - Pattern transferable to skin for optical measurements during shaving: A removable tattoo for applying a pattern to the skin for use with an optical measurement system to measure forces on the skin such as during shaving. A transfer paper is printed with a random pattern of different size dots. The pattern can have two or three different sized dots.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division - West Bldg.

20080176080 - Polypeptide films and methods: Disclosed herein are polypeptide multilayer films wherein a therapeutic agent is covalently linked to a first layer polypeptide. An advantage of such attachment is that the linked therapeutic agent can be controllably released from the multilayer film into the environment of the film upon the addition of a suitable stimulus.... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080176079 - Process for coating vehicle exterior parts made from thermoplastic composite articles: A process for coating vehicle parts comprising composite articles having good mechanical properties and smooth surface appearance comprising a reinforced thermoplastic polymeric component and a film.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080176078 - Sheet for protecting coating layer: Provided is a protective sheet for a coating layer comprising a substrate sheet having a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, capable of being applied as well to a coated surface which is insufficiently cured immediately after drying, wherein a pressure-sensitive adhesive constituting the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer described above comprises a resin obtained... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080176081 - Fluoroplastic composite product and manufacturing method thereof: This invention discloses a fluoroplastic lining manufacture and application technology, and more particularly to a fluoroplastic composite product and its manufacturing method. The product is composed of fiberglass, perfluorinated ethylene-propylene (FEP) and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), wound sequentially on a stainless steel support mold, and then an alkali-free fiberglass strip is wound... Agent: Dr. Banger Shia

20080176082 - Flame retardant metal-coated cloth: A film of a filler resin is disposed on at least one surface of a metal-coated cloth, and a flame retardant film of a mixed resin of a flame retardant and a thermoplastic resin is disposed on at least one of the surface of the film of the filler resin... Agent: Jordan And Hamburg LLP

20080176083 - High moisture vapor transmissive polyurethanes: The present invention relates generally to polyurethane compositions; and more preferably to thermoplastic polyurethane compositions. In one embodiment, the polyurethane compositions of the present invention have high moisture vapor transmission rates and are suitable for film applications (e.g., breathable films). In one embodiment, the polyurethane compositions of the present invention... Agent: Legal Department Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc

20080176084 - Defrost glass: A defrost glass includes two glass plates and two films are attached to two respective facing sides of the two glass plates. A heating layer is clamped between the two glass plates and located between the two films. The heating layer includes a transparent base board with a heating film... Agent: Shu-lien Chen

20080176085 - Hydrophilic composition and hydrophilic member: d

20080176086 - Ultraviolet-curable silicone composition: Provided is an ultraviolet-curable silicone composition including: (A) a non-terminal epoxy group-containing organopolysiloxane, (B) an organopolysiloxane containing epoxy groups at the two terminals of the molecular chain, and an onium salt photoinitiator capable of generating cations upon irradiation with ultraviolet light. The silicone composition of the present invention yields a... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080176087 - Silicide joint and method for manufacturing the same: A strong silicide joint between silicon carbide and a metal is resistant to fracture even at high temperature. A method for manufacturing the silicide joint is also provided. This method includes the steps of: bringing a silicon carbide-based member into contact with a Kovar (Fe—Ni—Co alloy) member; and thermally joining... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080176088 - Painted composite thermoplastic articles: Painted composite articles having good mechanical properties and smooth surface appearance comprising a reinforced thermoplastic polymeric components, a film, and a coating.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080176089 - Wallpaper type decoration panel having decoration pattern of unevenness form: Provided is a wallpaper type decoration panel having a decoration pattern of an unevenness form, which is formed by compressing and molding an intermediate member and a finish member on a board member under a high temperature and high pressure. Accordingly, the pattern of the intermediate member is protruded as... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080176090 - Composite thermoplastic articles: Composite articles having good mechanical properties and smooth surface appearance comprising a reinforced thermoplastic polyamide and/or polyester component and a film.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080176092 - Methods and systems for manufacturing a structure having organized areas: A beaded preform includes a plurality of adjacently positioned beads for forming a plurality of voids in an engineered material. The beaded preforms may be comprised of a filaments (single strand of beads) and mats (two-dimensional and three dimensional arrays of beads). The filaments and mats may be coated to... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20080176091 - Optical fiber base material and manufacturing method therefore: There is provided a method for manufacturing an optical fiber base material. The method includes: connecting a dummy rod 3 to an end of a target formed of a quartz glass rod to form a rod with dummy, the target becoming the optical fiber base material by depositing thereon glass... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, Pllc

20080176093 - Powdered metal variator components: The use of powder metal components in a variator is disclosed. Traction fluid of various sorts may be used in the variators, not just high performance synthetics or application specific lubricants.... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski L.l.p.

20080176094 - Metal molding system: Disclosed is: (i) a metal molding system, (ii) a metal molding system including a combining chamber, (iii) a metal molding system including a first injection-type extruder and a second injection-type extruder, (iv) a metal molding system including a first injection-type extruder being co-operable with a second injection-type extruder, (v) a... Agent: Husky Injection Molding Systems, Ltd Co/amc Intellectual Property Grp

20080176095 - Thermal interconnect systems methods of production and uses thereof: Layered interface materials described herein include at least one pulse-plated thermally conductive material, such as an interconnect material, and at least one heat spreader component coupled to the at least one pulse-plated thermally conductive material. A plated layered interface material having a migration component is also described herein and includes... Agent: Buchalter Nemer

20080176096 - Solderable layer and a method for manufacturing the same: A solderable layer has an organic buffer film (OBF) and an immersion tin coating deposited on a substrate. The OBF is first coated on the surface of the substrate to modify the surface of the substrate and having fluorocarbon-based polymers (solution type). The immersion plating solution pass through the OBF... Agent: Andrews Kurth LLP

20080176097 - Yttria-stabilized zirconia coating with a molten silicate resistant outer layer: A turbine engine component is provided which has a substrate, a yttria-stabilized zirconia coating applied over the substrate, and a molten silicate resistant outer layer. The molten silicate resistant outer layer is formed from gadolinia or gadolinia-stabilized zirconia. A method for forming the coating system of the present invention is... Agent: Bachman & Lapointe, P.c. (p&w)

20080176098 - Organic photosensitive optoelectronic device with an exciton blocking layer: An organic photosensitive optoelectronic device having a plurality of cells disposed between a first electrode and a second electrode. Each cell includes a photoconductive organic hole transport layer adjacent to a photoconductive organic electron transport layer. A metal or metal substitute is disposed between each of the cells. At least... Agent: Thomas F. Meagher Kenyon & Kenyon

20080176101 - Aromatic amine derivative and organic electroluminescence device employing the same: To provide an organic electroluminescent device showing various luminescent color tones and having high heat resistance, a long lifetime, high emission luminance, and high emission efficiency, in particular, an organic electroluminescent device capable of preventing the attenuation of emission luminance in association with the driving of the device. Provided is... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080176100 - Evaporating device, evaporating method, method of manufacturing display device, organic electroluminescent element, and display device: An evaporating device including: a material retaining part for being filled with an evaporating material and heating the evaporating material; an opening for dispersing the evaporating material vaporized from the material retaining part toward an evaporated member; and a high-temperature body disposed between the material retaining part and the opening,... Agent: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLP

20080176102 - Phenyl and fluorenyl substituted phenyl-pyrazole complexes of ir: wherein at least one of R8 to R14 is phenyl or substituted phenyl, and/or at least two of R8 to R14 that are adjacent are part of a fluorenyl group. The emissive materials have enhanced electroluminescent efficiency and improved lifetime when incorporated into light emitting devices.... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20080176099 - White oled device with improved functions: A white light-emitting OLED device having a spaced anode and cathode and comprising: a blue light-emitting layer disposed between the anode and cathode; a green light-emitting layer in contact with the blue light-emitting layer; a red light-emitting layer in contact with either the blue light-emitting layer or the green light-emitting... Agent: Frank Pincelli Patent Legal Staff

20080176103 - Conductive paste and electronic parts: A conductive paste comprising silver powder as a major component and metal oxide powder of which primary particles have a hollow structure is used. The metal oxide is preferably silica. In an electronic part comprising a ceramic body and an internal electrode formed inside the ceramic body, preferably, the internal... Agent: Burr & Brown

20080176104 - Electroluminescent device: An electroluminescent device comprising:—a first electrode for injection of positive charge carriers;—a second electrode for injection of negative charge carriers; and—an electroluminescent layer located between the first and second electrodes comprising a host material and a metal complex, wherein the host material comprises a polymer having a first repeat unit... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20080176105 - Heterocycle-containing organometallic complex and organic light emitting device including the same: An organometallic complex for a light emitting layer includes a heterocyclic ligand and a bivalent metal bonded to the heterocyclic ligand, wherein the heterocyclic ligand includes a plurality of linked ring structures that include a total of at least 17 carbon atoms and 1 heteroatom, and the linked ring structures... Agent: Lee & Morse, P.c.

20080176106 - Lubricant with non-terminal functional groups: Lubricant with non-terminal functional groups. The location of the functional groups minimizes free chain length and molecular weight of a lubricant while simultaneously maximizing evaporation temperature. The locations of the functional groups to the backbone of the molecule of the lubricant allows for shorter lengths of free backbone length between... Agent: Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc.

20080176107 - Magnetic read head and magnetic read write system: To provide a magnetic head that is suited for high recording density magnetic read and write, and has little noise. A magnetic pinned layer is formed on a non-magnetic electrode layer via a first insulating layer, and a magnetic free layer is formed on a medium-side plane of the non-magnetic... Agent: Stanley P. Fisher Reed Smith LLP

20080176108 - Magnetic recording head and media comprising aluminum oxynitride underlayer and a diamond-like carbon overcoat: A method for forming a protective bilayer on a magnetic read/write head or magnetic disk. The bilayer is formed as an adhesion enhancing underlayer and a protective diamond-like carbon (DLC) overlayer. The underlayer is formed of an aluminum or alloyed aluminum oxynitride, having the general formula AlOxNy or MezAlOxNy where... Agent: Stephen B. Ackerman

20080176109 - Method of manufacturing nano-template for a high-density patterned medium and high-density magnetic storage medium using the same: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a template for a high-density patterned medium and a high-density magnetic storage medium using the same. In the method, magnetic particles are used as a mask and no lithographic process is required.... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080171155 - Signage visible only when wet: Signage for use on a substrate having a porous surface, the signage being substantially visually indistinguishable from the substrate to an ordinary observer when the substrate is dry but readily visible when the substrate is wet. The signage is made by applying to selected portions of the porous surface a... Agent: Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Attn: Michael Ritchie, Docketing

20080171156 - Porous membrane and recording medium comprising same: The present invention relates to a porous membrane wherein said porous membrane comprises a cured coating composition that comprised prior to curing at least one curable compound and a solvent, and wherein the surface of said porous membrane is characterised by a total surface pore area of between 0.3 and... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080171157 - Container with ornamental effect: A container with an ornamental effect has an inner shell, an outer shell, at least one liquid, an ornamental object, and a rotation device. The outer shell is mounted on the outside of the inner shell to form an enclosure. The ornamental object and the at least one liquid are... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080171159 - Method for storing a drug-loaded support: A method for storing a drug-loaded support, including a pyrethroid compound volatile at ambient temperature as an active ingredient and a carrier loaded therewith, which includes the step of sealing the drug-loaded support with a polylactic acid film. This method of storage reduces loss of active ingredient during the storage,... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080171158 - Nanoplatelet copper hydroxides and methods of preparing same: Nanoplatelet forms of metal hydroxide and metal oxide are provided, as well as methods for preparing same. The nanoplatelets are suitable for use as fire retardants and as agents for chemical or biological decontamination.... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080171160 - Ionomer resin composition and heat-shrinkable tube using the same: Provided is an ionomer resin composition containing an ethylene ionomer resin and organo clay, wherein the content of the organo clay is 2 weight % or more and 60 weight % or less relative to the whole ionomer resin composition. Also provided is a tubular shaped article made by extruding... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080171161 - Medical instrument sterilization pouch: A medical instrument sterilization pouch for efficiently bagging hinged instruments. The medical instrument sterilization pouch generally includes a pouch including a first layer and a second layer, wherein the first layer and/or the second layer are comprised of a gas permeable material and wherein the first layer is attached to... Agent: Neustel Law Offices, Ltd.

20080171164 - Devices for storing and dispensing compositions: The present invention is a packaging article that includes a first chamber defined by a sealed connection between a first film and a second film, a second chamber defined by a sealed connection between a third film and a fourth film, where the third film at least partially abuts the... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080171165 - Eva blend compositions suitable for rf welding applications: Disclosed are films obtained from blends of ethylene copolymers with organic acid salt-modified potassium ionomeric copolymers. The films of the present invention can be welded using RF energy.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080171162 - Process for plasma coating a polypropylene object: A process for preparing an adherent coating on an object (as well as the coated object) by first plasma polymerizing a first organosilicon compound under conditions to deposit a polyorganosiloxane layer onto the object; and/or then plasma polymerizing a second organosilicon compound under conditions to deposit a silicon oxide layer... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20080171163 - Suction blowmold for producing extrusion suction-blowmolded plastic molded parts: A suction blowmold (1) having a cavity (3) formed by two mold halves (9) for producing extrusion suction-blowmolded plastic molded parts (10) using the suction-blowing method, in which an extruded, plastically deformable preform (2) in the form of a plastic melt tube is brought into the closed cavity (3) and... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080171166 - Armoring device for protecting an object: A multi-layer device having a plurality of primary layers for protecting an object includes a first primary layer formed from a first ceramic material. A second primary layer is positioned over the first primary layer, the second primary layer being formed from a first plastic material. A third primary layer... Agent: Taylor & Aust, P.C.

20080171167 - Cone dyed yarns of olefin block compositions: Improved cone dyed yarns have now been discovered which have a balanced combination of desirable properties including less broken fibers and substantially uniform color. These cone dyed yarns comprise one or more elastic fibers and hard fibers, wherein the elastic fibers comprise the reaction product of at least one ethylene... Agent: Jones Day / Dow

20080171168 - Component molding method, resin component and component molding die: An initial flow direction of a resin injected from a gate 9G, from which a resin is injected into a cavity C, is set to extend substantially along a direction in which stiffness and strength of the resin component is needed to be higher than that in any other direction,... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20080171169 - Oxygen scavenging compositions and method of preparation: The object of the invention is to provide a polyester composition that actively scavenges oxygen, with or without a transition metal catalyst. This was achieved by using a monomer selected from the group consisting of linear difunctional monomers having the general formula: X—(CH2)n—CH═CH—(CH2)m—X′ wherein X and X′ are each independently... Agent: Invista North America S.a.r.l.

20080171170 - Fabric prepreg by two distinct thermosetting matrixes: The present invention relates to a preimpregnated main fabric (1′) provided with reinforcement (2) having a bottom face (F′) impregnated with a first thermosetting matrix (5) and a top face (F) impregnated with a second thermosetting matrix (6). The invention is remarkable in that the first and second thermosetting matrices... Agent: Young & Thompson

20080171171 - Handcraft guiding tool: A handcraft guiding tool includes a sticker attached to fabric, and needlework indication provided at the sticker. The needlework indication is made up of at least one unit group to which a series of sets belong. Each of the sets includes a mark and a numeral adjacent to the mark.... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.

20080171172 - Component-embedded pcb and manufacturing method thereof: A component-embedded PCB and a method of manufacturing the PCB are disclosed. Using a method that includes perforating a cavity in a core substrate; inserting a component in the cavity; stacking a film layer over the core substrate; forming at least one post by selectively leaving behind the film layer... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080171173 - Card: An article such as a greeting card (10) comprising a sheet (11) defining a first portion (16) and a second portion (18) connected together. The first portion (16) is adapted for erection into a three-dimensional form and the second portion (18) is adapted for location adjacent the three-dimensional form. The... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20080171174 - Electrically conductive interconnect system and method: An electrically conductive interconnect system has a post, extending above a supporting surface, the post including a rigid material, a coating on the rigid material, wherein the post and has a first width at the supporting surface and a second width at a distance removed from the supporting surface, and... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20080171175 - Diamond cutting tool and manufacturing method thereof: A manufacturing method of a diamond cutting tool is characterized in that the metal coated diamond particles are arranged on a region of a steel body portion intended to be used as a cutting edge, and then adhered to the body portion through the electro-deposition whereby the manufacturing time is... Agent: Boyle Fredrickson S.c.

20080171177 - Singular id process and product: A singular ID product including a decorative portion comprising one or more die cut pieces, each die cut piece having a first surface and a second surface, a mask layer covering the one or more die cut pieces, and an adhesive material located between and in contact with the mask... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20080171176 - Thin film ferroelectric microwave components and devices on flexible metal foil substrates: Thin-film ferroelectric microwave components having a flexible and lightweight flexible metallic foil substrates and device structures offers a capability shaping the device to desired geometrical constructions and facilitating improvements in designs, sizes and costs.... Agent: Jones & Smith, LLP

20080171178 - Support for capillaries, case for constraining capillaries including the same: A support for capillaries comprises a ceramic member having a flat surface area on which the capillaries are to be aligned. The flat surface area has a flatness of not more than 0.02 mm and has a mean spacing of waviness motifs (AW) of not more than 100 μm.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080171179 - Low embodied energy wallboards and methods of making same: Wallboards are produced by methods which use significantly reduced Embodied Energy when compared with the energy used to fabricate gypsum wallboard. A novel binder, consisting in one embodiment of monopotassium phosphate and magnesium oxide, and combined with various fillers, is used to provide a controlled exothermic reaction to create a... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20080171180 - Process for the formation of miniaturized getter deposits and getter deposits so obtained: A process is provided for the formation of miniaturized getter deposits, comprising the steps of forming a layer of a photosensitive polymeric material on a support; selectively exposing the polymeric layer in order to cause a chemical modification in a portion of the polymeric layer; removing with a first solvent... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20080171182 - Connection method of a flexible printed circuit board with two printed circuit boards, and electric or electronic component with parts connected by the connection method: Provided is a method of connecting conductive traces on one substrate to conductive traces on another substrate using an adhesive containing conductive particles and the resulting article.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080171181 - High-current traces on plated molded interconnect device: A molded interconnect device with a high-current trace and methods of making a molded interconnect device with a high-current trace are described. The molded interconnect device comprises a substrate surface and an interconnect pattern. The interconnect pattern is at least one of a rib raised from the substrate surface and... Agent: Molex Incorporated

20080171183 - Hard coating film for forming tool and forming tool: A hard coating film excellent in wear resistance and seizure resistance for coating a forming tool of a Cr-containing iron-base alloy includes a first coating layer A of a thickness between 1 and 10 μm formed on the forming tool and a second coating layer B of a thickness between... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080171184 - Barrier film and laminated material, container for wrapping and image display medium using the saw, and manufacturing method for barrier film: An object of the present invention is to provide a barrier film having the extremely high barrier property and the better transparency, a method for manufacturing the same, and a laminated material, a container for wrapping and an image displaying medium using the barrier film. According to the present invention,... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080171185 - Barrier film and laminated material, container for wrapping and image display medium using the saw, and manufacturing method for barrier film: An object of the present invention is to provide a barrier film having the extremely high barrier property and the better transparency, a method for manufacturing the same, and a laminated material, a container for wrapping and an image displaying medium using the barrier film. According to the present invention,... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080171187 - Adhesive sheet, dicing tape integrated type adhesive sheet, and method of producing semiconductor device: The invention provides an adhesive sheet which can be stuck to a wafer at low temperatures of 100° C. or below, which is soft to the extent that it can be handled at room temperature, and which can be cut simultaneously with a wafer under usual cutting conditions; a dicing... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20080171186 - Low density paperboard articles: The invention provides a low density paperboard material and associated method for use in producing an insulated container, and is especially well-suited for making cups. The paperboard material comprises a paperboard web including wood fibers and expanded microspheres, and has a relatively low density ranging from about 6 to about... Agent: International Paper Company

20080171188 - Porous membrane and recording medium, as well as process for preparing same: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a microporous membrane comprising the step of impregnating said microporous membrane with a solution, wherein said solution comprises cationic compounds for modifying the chemical and/or physical properties of said microporous membrane. The invention further relates to image recording materials, in which... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080171189 - System for detecting the defects of a wall coating, and procedure for manufacturing such a system: The invention relates to a system for detecting the defects of a wall used for enclosing a space where—generally liquid—materials are stored, with a coating on its internal side, especially a container wall, or/and the defects in the coating. In numerous fields of life all types of different materials, such... Agent: Olson & Cepuritis, Ltd.

20080171190 - Material for vending bottles and cans: An improved closed cell polyethylene foam laminate material useful for fabricating critical positioning and motion absorbing elements of bottle and can vending machines is disclosed.... Agent: William C. Stevenson

20080171191 - Preparation of polydiacetylene coatings: Polydiacetylene (PDA) coatings are fabricated on porous membranes, specifically on membranes that have been pretreated or post treated by exposure to additional materials. In addition, the surface of the deposited diacetylene and PDA coatings can be modified.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20080171192 - Nanostructured antireflective optical coating: An antireflective coating applied onto a substrate in the form of at least one layer of nanoparticles arranged on the aforementioned substrate at equal distances from each other in accordance with a specific nanostructure. The nanoparticles are made from a material that under effect of incident light generates between the... Agent: O. Gadomsky. C/o A. Zeyde

20080171193 - Transparent carbon nanotube electrode with net-like carbon nanotube film and preparation method thereof: Provided is a transparent carbon nanotube (CNT) electrode comprising a net-like (i.e., net-shaped) CNT thin film and a method for preparing the same. More specifically, a transparent CNT electrode comprises a transparent substrate and a net-shaped CNT thin film formed on the transparent substrate, and a method for preparing a... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080171194 - Heat dissipation structures: A heat dissipation structure is provided. The heat dissipation structure comprises a carbon substrate and a metal layer which at least partially covers the sidewall of the carbon substrate. The metal layer covering the carbon substrate can not only increase the heat dissipation efficiency of the carbon substrate but can... Agent: Venable LLP

20080171195 - Method for applying integrated pre-treatment layers containing dicarboxylic acid olefin copolymers to metallic surfaces: The present invention relates to a process for applying integrated pretreatment layers having a thickness of 1 to 25 μm to metallic surfaces, particularly the surfaces of coil metals, by treatment with a composition comprising at least one binder, crosslinker, a finely divided inorganic filler, and a dicarboxylic acid-olefin copolymer.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20080171196 - Reflecting film excellent in cohesion resistance and sulfur resistance: Disclosed is a reflecting film comprising: an Ag or Ag-base alloy thin film of an Ag-base alloy containing at least one element among Au, Pt, Pd, Bi, and rare-earth elements as a first layer; a film of an oxide or oxynitride of at least one element among Si, Al and... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080171197 - Automotive window, high impact interlayer: The present invention discloses a method for forming a laminated window. The method includes: a) assembling a mold between two plies that make up a laminated window; b) filling the mold with a reaction mixture including: (1) at least one organic polyfunctional active hydrogen moiety having a molecular weight ranging... Agent: Intellectual Property Department Ppg Industries, Inc.

20080171198 - Window interlayer with sound attenuation properties: The present invention discloses a method for forming a laminated window. The method includes: a) assembling a mold between two plies that make up a laminated window; b) filling the mold with a reaction mixture having: (1) at least one chain extender; (2) at least one polyether polyol having a... Agent: Intellectual Property Department Ppg Industries, Inc.

20080171199 - Adhesion promoter: An adhesion promoter for a hot melt adhesive or a pressure sensitive adhesive prepared by admixing a hydrolytic silane compound with an aqueous buffer solution. The adhesive is able to bind at very low surface free energy substrates, such as Xerographic prints contaminated by silicone fuser oil. The hot melt... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC.

20080171200 - Concentrated reinforcing bars and method for making same: A process for manufacturing rods of reinforcement concentrates, a device for implementing the process, and products obtained. The method includes heating and shaping at least one bundle of strands having more than 70% by weight of reinforcing material and a moisture content of at least 0.1% before being cut up... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080171201 - Graphite-mediated control of static electricity on fiberglass: A fiberglass material contains glass fibers having graphite evenly distributed thereon. The graphite provides a coating that makes the fiberglass material substantially free of static electricity. Suitable graphite content of the fiberglass material is about 0.25 wt % to about 0.50 wt %, or about 0.25 wt % to about... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20080171202 - Fiber composition and fiber made from the same: A fiber modifier for improving thermo-bonding affinity of a composite fiber to a natural fiber includes a blend of maleic anhydride and a copolymer component selected from a copolymer of ethylene and acrylic acid, a copolymer of ethylene and methacrylic acid, and combinations thereof. A core and sheath composite fiber... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080171203 - Nanoplatelet nickel hydroxides and methods of preparing same: Nanoplatelet forms of metal hydroxide and metal oxide are provided, as well as methods for preparing same. The nanoplatelets are suitable for use as fire retardants and as agents for chemical or biological decontamination.... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080171204 - Fabrication of light emitting film coated fullerenes and their application for in-vivo light emission: A nanoparticle coated with a semiconducting material and a method for making the same. In one embodiment, the method comprises making a semiconductor coated nanoparticle comprising a layer of at least one semiconducting material covering at least a portion of at least one surface of a nanoparticle, comprising: (A) dispersing... Agent: Conley Rose, P.C. David A. Rose

20080171205 - Phenolic novolak resin for shell mold, process for producing the same, and resin coated sand: It is an object of the present invention to provide a phenolic novolak resin for a shell mold which is capable of simultaneously solving a problem of gas defect caused by a tar generated at the time of casting and a problem of a casting defect represented by veining. As... Agent: Burr & Brown

20080171207 - High toughness vinylester and/or epoxy resin-based material, its process of manufacture, composite material comprising it and uses thereof:

20080171206 - Method of producing a component with a surface structure, ceramic component and application of such a method: A method of producing a component with a surface structure (4) includes providing a suspension of particles susceptible to sintering in a liquid medium, providing a stamp element (2) having a structured surface (7) provided with a negative imprint of at least a part of the surface structure (4), providing... Agent: Philips Electronics North America Corporation Intellectual Property & Standards

20080171208 - Adhesives: The invention relates to adhesives based on aqueous dispersions and surface-deactivated isocyanate particles and to latently reactive coatings, films and powders produced from such dispersions. The adhesives are prepared from aqueous compositions containing a) dispersed polymers with isocyanate-reactive groups; b) at least one dispersed surface-deactivated aliphatic solid polyisocyanate with a... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20080171209 - Method for cutting glass laminate: Disclosed herein is a method for cutting a glass laminate including first and second glass plates, which includes: a first scribing step of forming a first scribe line on the surface of the first glass plate; an additional etching step of bringing the glass laminate into contact with an etchant... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080171210 - Method for forming a laminated window that can exhibit a variable level of adhesion: A method for forming a laminated window having one or more interlayers that can exhibit a variable level of adhesion is disclosed. The method includes: a) assembling a cast between two plies that make up the laminated window; b) filling the cast with a reaction mixture for forming a polymer... Agent: Intellectual Property Department Ppg Industries, Inc.

20080171211 - Method for protecting a metal surface by means of a corrosion-inhibiting coating: The invention relates to a method for protecting a metal surface by means of a coating based on a corrosion-inhibiting composition containing the following component(s): a) at least one type of deposit substance comprising (1) anions incorporated by an oxidation reaction and (2) releasing at least a part of said... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP

20080171212 - Protective coating for metals: A protective coating including a crosslinked polyester that is removable with a basic composition, as well as coated articles, methods of preparing a protective coating, and methods of using a protective coating.... Agent: Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.

20080171213 - Use of hydroxypropylated high amylose content potato starches to achieve high kit numbers: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of greaseproof packaging material with a kit number of greater than 21 by using hydroxypropylated high-amylose potato starch.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20080171214 - High strength vacuum deposited nitinol alloy films and method of making same: A vacuum deposition method for fabricating high-strength nitinol films by sputter depositing nickel and titanium from a heated sputtering target, and controlling the sputter deposition process parameters in order to create high-strength nitinol films that exhibit shape memory and/or superelastic properties without the need for precipitation annealing to attenuate the... Agent: Rosenbaum & Associates, P.C.

20080171215 - High density refractory metals & alloys sputtering targets: The present invention is directed to a process for producing high density, refractory metal products via a press/sintering process. The invention is also directed to a process for producing a sputtering target and to the sputtering target so produced.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20080171216 - Mri apparatus with high-resistance magnet: A magnet which includes ferromagnetic powder to be mainly a mother phase containing iron or cobalt. The ferromagnetic powder is provided with a high-resistance layer which has a resistance higher than or equal to ten times as high as a resistance of the mother phase and a Vickers hardness lower... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20080171217 - Brazing material, interventional medical device, and joined assembly: According to one aspect, an interventional medical device includes a first wire disposed at a distal end and made of an alloy containing Ti and a transition metal other than Ti and Cr, and a second wire disposed at a proximal end of the first wire and made of an... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080171218 - Metal foam body having an open-porous structure as well as a method for the production thereof: The invention relates to metal foam bodies having an open-porous structure as well as a method for producing thereof wherein according to the set task such metal foam bodies are to be provided which achieve an increased oxidation resistance and/or an increased corrosion resistance. With the metal foam bodies having... Agent: Inco Patents & Licensing

20080171220 - Copper clad laminate: To reduce warping of a copper clad laminate coated with copper foils of different thicknesses on both sides, and thereby to improve production efficiency of the printed-wiring boards, there is provided a copper clad laminate coated with copper foils of different thicknesses on both sides, wherein a first copper foil... Agent: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

20080171219 - Nanocomposite films: A thin-film composition of nanocrystal molybdenum in an amorphous metallic matrix may be formed by co-sputtering Mo with aluminum or nickel. NEMS cantilevers may be formed from the film. The films exhibit high nanoindentation hardness and a reduction in roughness and intrinsic stress, while maintaining resistivity in the metallic range.... Agent: Edward Yoo C/o Bennett Jones

20080171221 - Thermal barrier coating: A coated article includes a substrate and a thermal barrier layer. An aluminide layer is between the substrate and the thermal barrier layer. A PtAl2 layer is between the aluminide layer and the thermal barrier layer.... Agent: Bachman & Lapointe, P.C. (p&w)

20080171222 - Thermal barrier coating: An article has a metallic substrate having a first emissivity. A thermal barrier coating atop the substrate may have an emissivity that is a substantial fraction of the first emissivity.... Agent: Bachman & Lapointe, P.C. (p&w)

20080171223 - Tmr device with hf based seed layer: A MTJ structure is disclosed in which the seed layer is made of a lower Ta layer, a middle Hf layer, and an upper NiFe or NiFeX layer where X is Co, Cr, or Cu. Optionally, Zr, Cr, HfZr, or HfCr may be employed as the middle layer and materials... Agent: Stephen B. Ackerman

20080171224 - Method for producing resin substrate coated with titanic acid film: A method for producing a resin substrate coated with a titanic acid film, characterized in that it comprises providing a suspension of a scaly titanic acid by treating a layered titanate with an acid or warm water and allowing a basic compound having a force swelling the interstice of the... Agent: Kubovcik & Kubovcik The Farragut Building

20080171225 - Novel materials for organic electroluminescent devices: The present invention relates to novel materials which can be used in organic electronic devices, in particular electroluminescent devices, and are derivatives of fused aromatic systems.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20080171227 - Silanylamine-based compound and organic light-emitting device including organic layer including the silanylamine-based compound: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, Ar1, Ar2, and Ar3 are as defined in the specification. The silanylamine-based compound has good electrical characteristics and charge transport capability, and thus, is useful as a hole injection material, a hole transport material, and/or an emitting material for fluorescent or... Agent: Stein, Mcewen & Bui, LLP

20080171226 - White organic light emitting device: Provided is a white organic light emitting device comprising an anode, a cathode, and an organic layer formed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the organic layer comprises one green emissive layer, one blue emissive layer, one red emissive layer, and one charge generating layer formed between any two... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080171228 - System for displaying images: o

20080171229 - Method of producing a palette of colors for persistent phosphors and phosphors made by same: The current invention provides a persistent phosphor blend, along with techniques for making and using the blend. The persistent phosphor blend consists of at least one persistent phosphor combined with at least one other phosphor, where the excitation spectra of the one or more other phosphors overlap the emission spectra... Agent: General Electric Company (pcpi) C/o Fletcher Yoder

20080171231 - Processes and manufacturing methods to produce an aqueous thermosetting fire-rated fire-retardant polymeric adhesive composition for manufacturing interior or exterior fire-rated cellulosic products: Disclosed is a fire-retardant non-corrosive composition, as well as a process for the production of porous materials, wherein the process is conducted in the presence of the said fire-retardant, non-corrosive composition. The fire-retardant, non-corrosive composition of the subject application includes a flame-retardant agent, preservative composition, casein liquid modified melamine resin... Agent: Frost Brown Todd, LLC

20080171230 - Thin film ferroelectric composites, method of making and capacitor comprising the same: Thin film ferroelectric capacitor composites exhibiting reduced leakage current and enhanced breakdown strength are prepared using sol-gel processing. The composite contains a buffer layer and at least one dielectric layer and is formed by depositing by sol-gel processing onto a substrate a composition containing a heterocyclic amide, such as polyvinylpyrrolidone.... Agent: Jones & Smith, LLP

20080171232 - Magnetic head and method of producing the same: In the magnetic head, a lower shielding layer and an upper shielding layer of a read-head and a lower magnetic pole of a write-head are electrically connected to a substrate so as to prevent damage of an MR element caused by static electricity and so as not to badly influence... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20080171233 - Information storage media: The present invention relates to information storage media, and more particularly, to ultra-high density magnetic information storage media which comprises a plurality of discrete islands of magnetic material.... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080171234 - Recording medium and manufacturing method therefor: According to an aspect of an embodiment, a recording medium comprises: a recording layer having a surface uneven, for recording information; a fixed lubricant layer disposed on the recording layer, the fixed lubricant layer being arranged so as to cover the surface and having a flat surface; and a fluid... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20080166503 - Collapsible shelf device: The shelf device mainly contains two rectangular top boards horizontally arranged side by side on top of a frame structure formed by at least three vertical and two horizontal frame members. Each vertical frame member has a number of horizontal beams each horizontal frame member has its two shorter edges... Agent: Leong C Lei

20080166504 - Sculptural flowers with flexibility connected petals: An apparatus and a method involving a novelty item apparatus, having a flat surface for facilitating laying the apparatus on a horizontal surface, mounting the apparatus to a vertical surface, and mounting the apparatus into a permeable material using an elongated member. The apparatus further involves flexibly connected moveable parts... Agent: Cislo & Thomas LLP

20080166505 - Method of fabricating plastic part having three-dimensional image and visual effect and structure thereof: A method of fabricating a plastic part having a three-dimensional image and visual effect. A plastic part having a three-dimensional graphical surface and a flat plane is formed. Subsequently, a thin film layer is formed on the plastic part to provide three-dimensional image and visual effect to the plastic part,... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080166506 - Uv light-blocking material with metal nanoparticles: Disclosed herein is an ultraviolet (UV) light-blocking composition comprising a metal nanoparticle that absorbs and blocks a UV light wavelength using a surface plasmon-absorbing wavelength, and a dielectric. The UV light-blocking composition is capable of absorbing and blocking a UV light wavelength or, a specific wavelength, using the surface plasmon-absorbing... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080166507 - Inkjet recording medium: An image recording medium has a substrate having a hot melt extruded ink-receiving layer formed on a first side of the substrate. The ink-receiving layer includes at least 50% of a hydrogel by weight. The hydrogel is capable of absorbing at least 50% of its dry weight of water.... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080166508 - Structure made of foamed material: A structure consisting of a sheet of foamed material having a first side and a second side, at least one sheet of reinforcing material having a first side and a second side, the first side of the sheet of reinforcing material being attached to the first side of the sheet... Agent: Timothy S. Stevens, Patent Attorney

20080166509 - Silicone tubing formulations and methods for making same: The disclosure is directed to a flex endurant tube including a blend of a silicone polymeric matrix material and a migrating component. The disclosure is further directed to methods for making the aforementioned tube.... Agent: Larson Newman Abel Polansky & White, LLP

20080166510 - Cycle frame tube: A novel frame tube is provided herein, which mainly contains a number of coaxial tubular layers. The innermost one or two layers of the frame tube are made of a fiber material, and the outmost layer is a metallic net (preferably formed by diagonally weaved steel wires). Epoxy resin is... Agent: Leong C Lei

20080166511 - Epoxy resin composition for carbon-fiber-reinforced composite material, prepreg, integrated molding, fiber-reinforced composite sheet, and casing for electrical/electronic equipment: n

20080166512 - Wide roll adhesive tape and dispensing apparatus: Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to a wide tape and dispenser associated therewith. In one embodiment, a wide duct tape comprises a backing layer having a scrim disposed therein, and an adhesive layer disposed on a surface of the backing layer; wherein the wide duct tape has a... Agent: Maldjian & Fallon LLC

20080166513 - Heat-activated adhesive sheet: Disclosed is a heat-activated adhesive sheet which includes a heat-activated adhesive layer, and two release liners arranged so as to sandwich and protect the heat-activated adhesive layer. One of the two release liners is a release liner containing a polyolefinic film as a base material, and the other is a... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20080166514 - Splice seam: A splice seam for joining various sections of fabric together is disclosed, wherein the fabric sections are initially delaminated into their constituent plies. The plies associated with each fabric section are then interleaved with each other, and bonded together. The amount of surface area between each interleaved plies can be... Agent: Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor & Weber

20080166515 - Unitary molded, shaped and sized protective edge made of elastomeric material: An elastomeric plastic material is molded by known methods to provide a formed, sized, shaped and self-contained, generally unitary, protective member for correspondingly shaped and sized unfinished, raw and the like edge of furniture or other devices which require protection or coverage, such that the protective member, because of its... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20080166516 - Stitchbonded fabric with a discontinuous substrate: A stitchbonded fabric has a regionally segmented discontinuous base layer of webs of substrate material extending in the machine direction which webs are laterally separated by a region devoid of substrate material. The lateral separation in the stitchbonded fabric is formed prior to stitching by a method that includes slitting... Agent: Jeffrey C. Lew

20080166518 - Lattice intended for the constitution of a light-attenuation screen, with self-regulation of the transmitted light: This present invention concerns a lattice that is intended for the constitution of a light-attenuation screen, composed of at least two layers of crossed threads or fibres, combined to form an open grid with a given openness factor, characterised in that the layers are coated with a formulation that includes... Agent: Withers & Keys, LLC

20080166517 - Reinforced fabric having a thermally fused mat: A reinforced fabric comprising a fiber group and a mat. The fiber group includes a plurality fibers positioned substantially parallel to one another. The mat is formed of a plurality of threads that intersect one another and are connected together. The mat has an outer surface that is formed of... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20080166519 - Intelligent bi-stable structure system: The present invention discloses intelligent bi-stable structure system is provided. The system has a discrete number of states. The system comprises a plurality of bi-stable metal strips, a plurality of connections connecting the bi-stable metal strips, and at least one control point for controlling the state of the system. The... Agent: Leong C Lei

20080166520 - Stitchbonded fabric with a slit substrate: A stitchbonded fabric has a substrate material of uniform composition and physical properties and stitching threads stitched through and over the extent of the substrate in which the substrate has one or more linear slits defined by opposite facing lips that are unparted when the fabric is stitched. The fabric... Agent: Jeffrey C. Lew

20080166521 - Self-contained mat assembly: A self-contained floor mat assembly that comprises a tray with a flow-through mat insert positioned thereon. The tray has an upper surface and a lower surface and the lower surface rests on the floor. The flow-through mat insert is positioned on the upper surface of the tray and the insert... Agent: Sand & Sebolt

20080166522 - Method for producing iii-n layers, and iii-n layers or iii-n substrates, and devices based thereon: An epitaxial growth process for producing a thick III-N layer, wherein III denotes at least one element of group III of the periodic table of elements, is disclosed, wherein a thick III-N layer is deposited above a foreign substrate. The epitaxial growth process preferably is carried out by HVPE. The... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080166523 - Tab leader tape made of polyphenylene ether-based resin: The TAB leader tape of the present invention comprises 45 parts by mass or more of a polyphenylene ether-based resin based on 100 parts by mass of the resin component thereof.... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080166524 - Thermoformed cushioning material and method of making: A thermoformed cushioning material, a method of making and products formed with the cushioning material are provided herein.... Agent: Bowditch & Dewey, LLP

20080166525 - Method for bonding a die or substrate to a carrier: A method is disclosed for bonding two elements by means of a bonding agent such as a glue layer, wherein the bonding agent is removable, and wherein between the bonding agent and at least one element, a sacrificial layer is applied which is selectively removable with respect to that element.... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080166526 - Formed panel structure: A generally planar composite panel structure including (a) a generally planar main body having perimetral edges, and spaced, generally planar, outwardly facing facial expanses extending substantially to such edges, and (b) within the main body, intermediate the mentioned facial expanses, at least one high-density, generally planar, fibre-reinforced layer structure bracketed... Agent: Robert D. Varitz, P.C.

20080166527 - Cvd-coated cemented carbide insert for toughness demanding short hole drilling operations: g

20080166528 - Method and apparatus for manufacturing an optical component: A method and apparatus for manufacturing an optical component having at least one photo-oriented polymeric layer is provided. The apparatus includes a single source of laser radiation, beam splitting means for splitting the laser radiation into a first beam of linearly polarized light having a first plane of polarization (P)... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20080166530 - Multi-layer coating method, and planographic printing plate and manufacturing method thereof: A sequential multi-layer coating method comprises: applying a photosensitive layer protection layer (A) L1 with a rod coating device onto a continuously traveling web; and applying a photosensitive layer protection layer (B) L2 with an extrusion coating device, wherein W/[U(γ1−γ2)]≧0.018 . . . (A1) is satisfied when W (cc/m2) represents... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080166531 - Preparation and properties of cr-c-p hard coatings annealed at high temperature for high temperature applications: Chromium plating from the trivalent state is relatively environmentally friendly as compared to a hexavalent chromium bath. Incorporation of non-metallic and metalloid elements into the coating should lead to enhanced properties. The relationship between composition, structure, and properties of annealed Cr—C—P layers electrodeposited from chromium-based trivalent baths is discussed. These... Agent: Steven J Weissburg

20080166529 - Transparent moulding compound: r

20080166533 - Sheet-like building and construction materials with high wet slip resistance and high water penetration resistance, and methods of making same: Moisture-resistant materials comprise an open net-like fabric with strands of varying thicknesses and polymer film thereon. The material is both resistant to water penetration and also slip resistant under dry or wet conditions. The moisture-resistant materials are suitable for use in various applications including roofing underpayment, flashing, housewrap and other... Agent: Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP

20080166532 - Stitchbonded fabric with a substrate having diverse regional properties: A stitchbonded fabric has a regionally segmented base layer in which one or more physical properties in at least one region is substantially different from those of another region. Typical physical properties that can differ among substrate regions include density, basis weight, chemical composition, thickness, porosity, permeability, elongation, elasticity, tensile... Agent: Jeffrey C. Lew

20080166534 - Optical element and method for manufacturing optical element: A multilayer optical thin film 4 is formed on the surface of a substrate 1 made of quartz having a thickness of 0.8 mm or less by alternately laminating SiO2 thin films 2 and Nb2O5 thin films 3 for a total of approximately 100 layers. The linear expansion coefficient of... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080166535 - Polyethylene molding composition for producing blown films having improved mechanical properties: The invention relates to a polyethylene molding composition having a multimodal molar mass distribution particularly suitable for blow molding films having a thickness in the range from 8 to 200 μm. The molding composition has a density at a temperature of 23° C. in the range from 0.940 to 0.948... Agent: Basell Usa Inc.

20080166536 - Rubber shoe sole: An environment-conservation rubber shoe sole is made of vegetable fibrous materials including disposed rice/wheat husks, together with natural and synthetic rubbers with suitable amounts of curing additive, activation prompter, and filler, which, after being fully mixed and stirred, are subject to pressurization to form material sheets of suitable thickness for... Agent: Leong C Lei

20080166537 - Coaxial cable with foamed insulation: The present invention is directed to a coaxial cable comprising (a) an inner conductor, (b) an outer conductor, and (c) a foamed insulation, surrounding the inner conductor. The foamed insulation is prepared from an insulation composition comprising a foamable polymer, a foaming agent, and a particulate, non-halogenated, nonheterocyclic polyolefinic nucleating... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20080166538 - Porous silicon and method of preparing the same: The present invention relates to a vertical-alignment type porous silicon including a first pore 11 which is formed in an upper side of the silicon, a second pore 12 which is formed in a lower side of the first pore 11 and has a diameter that is larger or smaller... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080166539 - Decorative slider with wear resistance: A slider includes a foam core, a first foam skin, a second foam skin, a plurality of third foam skins, a patterned laminate and a plastic board. The foam core is encased by the first, second and third foam skins. Specifically, the first foam skin is laminated to a top,... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080166540 - Biodegradable material with nanopores and electric conductivity and the fabricating method thereof: A biodegradable material with nanopores and the fabricating method thereof includes steps of providing a polysaccharide polymer; implanting multiple biodegradable nanoparticles on the polysaccharide polymer; and digesting those biodegradable nanoparticles through multiple enzymes to provide multiple nanopores on the polysaccharide polymer; the polysaccharide polymer being further implanted with a group... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20080166541 - Double walled structural reinforcement: A double walled reinforcement structure and method for making a double walled reinforcement structure having a plurality of longitudinally extending and nested structural members. Each structural member comprises a first cell having a first cross-section and a second cell having a second cross-section. The second cell is positioned within the... Agent: Hahn Loeser & Parks, LLP

20080166542 - Gas diffusion layer, manufacturing apparatus and manufacturing method thereof: A gas diffusion layer, a manufacturing apparatus and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The gas diffusion layer having different hydrophilic/hydrophobic structure and channel therein can be manufactured quickly and easily by using a coating mask. The gas diffusion layer is used in various fuel cells to enhance the ability... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080166543 - Highly conductive composition for wafer coating: A conductive composition for coating a semiconductor wafer comprises conductive filler that has an average particle size of less than 2 microns and a maximum particle size of less than 10 microns, a first resin that has a softening point between 80-260 ° C., solvent, curing agent, and a second... Agent: National Starch And Chemical Company

20080166544 - Rear-illuminable aircraft interior component: The present invention relates to a rear-illuminable aircraft interior component consisting of a transparent or translucent thermoplastic, a translucent varnish layer disposed on the latter and a decorative varnish layer disposed on the translucent varnish layer, as well as the use of a rear-illuminable aircraft interior component of this kind... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20080166547 - Hollow fiber membrane module, and a manufacturing method therefor, and housing for hollow fiber membrane module: In a hollow fiber membrane flat module according to the present invention, both ends of hollow fiber membrane bundle which are formed by bundling a plurality of hollow fiber membrane as a sheet are fixed to two housing separately by a fixing resin while maintaining an opening condition in an... Agent: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery

20080166546 - Optical sheet and display optical filter: An optical sheet, including: a transparent material; a light absorption pattern formed on a side of the transparent material; and a flexible adhesion layer formed on the side of the transparent material in which the light absorption pattern is formed.... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080166545 - Radiation curable maskant and line sealer for protecting metal substrates: The invention provides a coated metal substrate comprising a metal substrate having an outer surface, a maskant film adhered to at least a portion of the outer surface of the metal substrate, the maskant film having a pattern of scribed lines therein, and a line sealant composition applied to the... Agent: Alston & Bird, LLP

20080166548 - Coating material for thermal barrier coating having excellent corrosion resistance and heat resistance and method of producing the same: A coating material for a thermal barrier coating having excellent corrosion resistance and heat resistance comprises a substrate, an undercoat made of an aluminum-containing heat-resistant alloy, Cr2O3 layer as a middle layer on the undercoat, and a top coat made of ZrO2 based ceramic on the middle coat.... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20080166550 - Resin cured film for flexible printed wiring board and production process thereof: A insulating resin cured film provided after the formation of tin plating, substantially containing no copper, on a flexible printed wiring board for electronic component, wherein the glass transition temperature of the film after being cured is 80° C. or less, and a process for producing the same. There is... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080166549 - Surface protection film for polarizer film: The present invention provides a film for the protection of the surface of polarizer film. Said film surface has anti-static coated layer. The coating solution contains polythiophene, surfactant, binding resin and water. According to the present invention, said protection film on the surface on the polarizer film has the excellent... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080166551 - Transparent conductive film and method for producing the same: A transparent conductive film comprising: an organic polymer film substrate; an Al2O3 thin film formed on the organic polymer film substrate; and a ZnO-based thin film that is formed on the Al2O3 thin film and comprises ZnO doped with at least one of Ga and Al. The transparent conductive film... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20080166552 - Silicone based compositions for thermal interface materials: A device is provided herein which comprises first (203) and second (207) substrates, and a composition (205) disposed between the first and second substrates. The composition comprises a continuous phase and a disperse phase, wherein said continuous phase comprises a partially crosslinked polyorganosiloxane having a polymer backbone, and wherein the... Agent: Fortkort & Houston P.C.

20080166553 - Tape provided with adhesive layer and information: A self-adhesive tape, provided with a longitudinal direction, a first surface and an opposite, second surface, wherein the first surface is provided with an adhesive layer and the second surface with information, while said information comprises user information about the use of the tape, in particular user information relating to... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080166554 - Adhesive sheet based on nitrile rubber blends for attaching metal parts to plastics: Heat-activable adhesive sheet of an adhesive comprising a blend of at least three synthetic nitrile rubber compositions S1, S2 and S3, each of which comprises at least one synthetic nitrile rubber, and at least one reactive resin which is capable of crosslinking with itself, with other reactive resins and/or with... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus, P.A.

20080166555 - Coarse-particle microcapsule preparation: a

20080166556 - Method for encapsulating a liquid: The invention provides a method for encapsulating a liquid, which method comprises the steps of providing a suspension of droplets of the liquid to be encapsulated; stabilizing the suspension of droplets with a surfactant; adding a layered inorganic material to the stabilized suspension; and subjecting the suspension to a treatment... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080166557 - Microencapsulated and nanoencapsulated particles, moisture barrier resins, and processes for manufacturing same: Moisture barrier resins comprising a film-forming, cross-linkable, partially hydrolyzed polymer and a cross-linking agent provide improved impermeability to moisture and extended release capabilities for various particles, substances and other core materials that are encapsulated with compositions which contain these resins.... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080166558 - Compositions of particles: Particle compositions exhibiting improved floodability and/or flowability properties. The compositions generally contain particles and non-surface modified nanoparticles.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080166559 - Fire retardance: A fire retardant material comprising both ammonium polyphosphate particles microencapsulated within a melamine or melamine-based resin and melamine-based particles retained in a base material. The material may be applied to a textile article or incorporated into an article during formation thereof.... Agent: Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen & Pokotilow, Ltd.

20080166560 - Probe for a scanning magnetic force microscope, method for producing the same, and method for forming ferromagnetic alloy film on carbon nanotubes: The present invention provides a probe for a scanning magnetic force microscope having a resolution sufficient to allow observation of a magnetic storage medium with 1200 kFCI or higher recording densities, a method for producing the probe, and a method for forming a ferromagnetic alloy film on a carbon nanotube.... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20080166564 - Derivatized monomers for making conductive polymers, and devices made with such polymers: There is provided a derivatized conductive monomer and polymer made therefrom. The derivatized monomer has a fluorinated acid substituent. There are also provided electronic devices having a buffer layer containing the polymer.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080166563 - Electrothermal heater made from thermally conducting electrically insulating polymer material: Thermally conductive films, composite materials including the films, and electrothermal heaters including the films, are disclosed. The films include a polymer and a sufficient concentration of hexagonal boron nitride to provide adequate heat transfer properties, and have high thermal conductivity, peel strength, and shear strength. The films can include thermoset... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC Goodrich Corp.

20080166565 - Lubricant sheet for drilling and method of drilling: A lubricant sheet suitable for use in a process of drilling a laminate or a plastic board, comprising a metal foil or an organic film, and a lubricant resin composition layer or a primer layer and the lubricant resin composition layer, the lubricant resin composition layer or the primer layer... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20080166562 - Matrix material for organic electroluminescent devices: A matrix material for an organic electroluminescent device, comprising substituted aromatic molecules for hole and/or electron conduction with at least 2 aromatic molecule components joined to one another via a carbon-carbon single bond which as individual molecule components respectively have a first triplet level with an excitation energy of more... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080166561 - Multilayered erosion resistant coating for gas turbines: A coating system is used on an engine component having an outer surface configured to be exposed to a first plurality of particles impinging against the outer surface at an angle within a first angle range and a second plurality of particles impinging at an angle in a second angle... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20080166567 - Piezoelectric element, manufacture and ultrasonic probe: A piezoelectric element is disclosed, comprising at least two electrodes having therebetween a high-dielectric layer and a low-dielectric layer, wherein the high-dielectric layer is comprised of an organic material. An ultrasonic probe for transmitting and receiving ultrasonic waves is also disclosed, comprising the piezoelectric element.... Agent: Lucas & Mercanti, LLP

20080166566 - Process for forming an organic light-emitting diode and devices made by the process: There is provided a new process for forming a light-emitting diode device having first, second, and third subpixel areas. In the process a hole injection layer is applied over an anode layer. The hole injection material has a conductive polymer and a fluorinated acid polymer. A hole transport layer is... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080166568 - Top coat material and use thereof in lithography processes: wherein: M is a polymerizable backbone moiety; Z is a linking moiety selected from the group consisting of —C(O)O—, —C(O)—, —OC(O)—, and —O—C(O)—C(O)—O—; R1 is selected from the group consisting of an alkylene, an arylene, a semi- or perfluorinated alkylene, and a semi- or perfluorinated arylene; p and q are... Agent: International Business Machines Corporation Dept. 18g

20080166569 - Plastic glazing systems having weatherable coatings with improved abrasion resistance for automotive windows: A plastic glazing system having weatherable coating for automotive windows is disclosed. The system comprises a transparent plastic substrate comprising an inner surface and an outer surface. The system further comprises a first weathering layer disposed on the outer surface of the substrate. The weathering layer comprises one of a... Agent: Exatec C/o Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080166570 - Vacuum ig window unit with metal member in hermetic edge seal: A vacuum insulating glass (IG) unit and/or a method of making the same is/are provided. In certain example embodiments, the edge seal includes at least one metal member located between the opposing substrates (e.g., glass substrates). The at least one metal member may be bonded to the glass substrate(s) via... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080166571 - Method for reducing transition metal, and method for treating surface of silicon-containing polymer, method for preparing fine transition metal particles and method for producing article and wiring board, using the reducing method: A surface treating method for metallizing the surface of a polymer containing silicon by the use of a non-expensive material and a method for metallizing the surface of or forming a pattern of a metal layer such as a wiring on the surface of a substrate comprising an arbitrary material,... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080166572 - Semiconductor constructions: The invention includes a method of depositing a noble metal. A substrate is provided. The substrate has a first region and a second region. The first and second regions are exposed to a mixture comprising a precursor of a noble metal and an oxidant. During the exposure, a layer containing... Agent: Cancheepuram V. Srividya

20080166573 - Hydrogens storage structure: A hydrogen storage structure, of which a hydrogen absorption amount is large and a hydrogen absorption rate in the vicinity of room temperature is fast, is provided. The hydrogen storage structure comprises a hydrogen absorption layer, which includes Mg or a Mg-based hydrogen absorption alloy, and hydrogen diffusion layers, which... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080166574 - Insulating material capable of withstanding cyclically varying high temperatures: A heat insulation material based on ceramic material includes a top layer containing BaZrO3 and Y2O3 doped ZrO2 A heat insulation material preferably consists of at least one adhesion promotion layer, at least one intermediate layer arranged thereon and a top layer arranged thereon, with the adhesion promotion layer consisting... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080166575 - Method for preparing metallic workplaces for cold forming: The invention relates to a method for preparing metallic workpieces for cold forming by contacting the metallic surfaces thereof with an aqueous acid phosphating solution so as to embody at least one phosphate coating and then coating the phosphate-coated surfaces with at least one lubricant in order to embody at... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP

20080166576 - Reinforcing sheet for reinforcing toothed belt,and toothed belt and method for production thereof: A method of manufacturing of the present invention is a method of manufacturing a toothed belt (10) having a belt part (13) and a tooth part (14) sticking out of the belt part (13). This method of manufacturing includes a first step of forming a reinforcing-sheet (12) including a fiber... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.

20080166577 - Connection structure of flexible substrate: In the case of connecting a flexible substrate to a counterpart substrate by soldering, the area of a dead space on the counterpart substrate due to being covered with the flexible substrate is reduced to reduce the outside dimension of the counterpart substrate. Solder lands 61 and 62 on the... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20080166578 - Wear resistant lead free alloy bushing and method of making: A bearing having improved wear resistance has a bearing material of a copper-tin-bismuth alloy which may also include phosphorus which has excellent strength, due to the solid solution of copper, tin and phosphorus (when used), attached to a steel backing shell. The material also has good lubricity as a result... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC

20080166579 - Sintered gear element featuring locally selective surface compression: A method for producing an at least partially surface-densified metallic toothed element comprising a densified sintering material, in order to improve a strength profile, a preform of the toothed element being produced with a locally selective oversize profile relative to a final size of the toothed element and being rolled... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP

20080166580 - Coated cemented carbide endmill: The present invention relates to a cemented carbide endmilling tool particularly useful for semifinishing and finishing machining of hardened steels of HRC above 46, comprising a substrate and a wear resistant coating. The substrate, a, comprises from about 90 to about 94 wt % WC in a binder phase of... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20080166581 - Stack of metallic laminations and process for forming a lamination stack: A stack of metallic laminations, a metallic lamination and a process for forming a lamination stack. The stack of laminations includes at least one locking lamination provided with at least two locking openings and at least one passage lamination comprising at least two passage openings, each locking lamination incorporating a... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20080166582 - Method for fabricating metal substrates with high-quality surfaces: One embodiment of the present invention provides a method for fabricating a high-quality metal substrate. During operation, the method involves cleaning a polished single-crystal substrate. A metal structure of a predetermined thickness is then formed on a polished surface of the single-crystal substrate. The method further involves removing the single-crystal... Agent: Park, Vaughan & Fleming LLP

20080166583 - Multilayered coated cutting tool: The present invention relates to a coated cutting tool wherein a substrate is coated with a thin, adherent, hard and wear resistant coating comprising a laminar, multilayered structure of alternating layers of metalnitrides, metalcarbides or metalcarbonitrides. In the coating the sequence of individual layer thicknesses has no repeat period but... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20080166584 - Formation of nanostructures comprising compositionally modulated ferromagnetic layers by pulsed ecd: The present invention is related to a method for forming a structure that contains alternating first and second ferromagnetic layers of different material compositions. A substrate containing a supporting matrix with at least one open pore and a conductive base layer is first formed. Electroplating of the substrate is then... Agent: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.

20080166585 - Sprayed weld strip for improved weldability: A method for welding to a superalloy material without causing cracking of the material. The method includes the steps of depositing a weld strip (18) of a weldable material onto a superalloy substrate material (12) using a spray deposition process (20) and then forming a weldment (26) to the weld... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080166586 - Metal catalyzed selective deposition of materials including germanium and antimony: A chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method for selectively depositing GeSb materials onto a surface of a substrate is provided in which a metal that is capable of forming an eutectic alloy with germanium is used to catalyze the growth of the GeSb materials. A structure is also provided that includes... Agent: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.

20080166587 - Component having a coating system: The invention relates to a component having a coating system, which comprises at least one bonding coat applied directly onto the component and at least one thermal barrier coat formed on the bonding coat, the bonding coat comprising from 22 to 36 wt. % Cr, from 15 to 30 wt.... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080166588 - Multilayered coated cutting tool: A coated cutting tool is disclosed having a substrate and a coating including an aperiodic, multilayered structure with an average composition of (Ti,Al,Cr,Si)N, wherein the average composition is (Ti(1-a-b-c)AlaCrbSic)N, where 0<a<0.5, preferably 0.05<a<0.4 most preferably 0.25<a<0.3, where 0<b<0.15, preferably 0.02<b<0.10, most preferably 0.04<b<0.08, where 0.01<c<0.17, preferably 0.02<c<0.10, most preferably 0.04<c<0.08,... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20080166589 - Component having a coating: A component having a corrosion-resistant and/or oxidation-resistant coating is provided that includes at least one platinum-aluminum substrate area is provided, the component having a substrate surface (11) and a substrate composition based on nickel, with a platinum-aluminum substrate area (12) formed in the area of the substrate surface of the... Agent: Davidson, Davidson & Kappel, LLC

20080166591 - Carbazole compound and organic light-emitting device using same: c

20080166590 - Display element: A display element which has an electrolyte layer containing silver or a compound containing silver in the chemical structure thereof and an electrolytic solvent between opposed electrodes, and also contains a porous white scattering material between said opposed electrodes, wherein said opposed electrodes can be operated so as to dissolve... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080166592 - Magnetic material and antenna device: A magnetic material includes a substrate and a composite magnetic film formed on the substrate. The composite magnetic film comprises a plurality of columnar members formed on the substrate and having a longitudinal direction perpendicular to a surface of the substrate, each of the columnar members containing a magnetic metal... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080166594 - Benzothiophene derivative and organic electroluminescence device making use of the same: A benzothiophene derivative that having novel structure and an electroluminescence device which comprises a cathode, an anode and an organic thin film layer which comprises at least one layer comprising at least a light emitting layer and is disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein at least one layer... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080166595 - Di-substituted pyrenes for luminescent applications: This invention relates to electroluminescent 4,9-di-substituted pyrenes that are useful in electroluminescent applications. It also relates to electronic devices in which the active layer includes such a pyrene composition.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080166593 - Organic electroluminescent devices: The present invention relates to the use of certain organic compounds comprising fused aromatic compounds in organic electronic devices, in particular electroluminescent devices.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20080166596 - Re-based alloys usable as deposition targets for forming interlayers in granular perpendicular magnetic recording media & media utilizing said alloys: A Re-based alloy material comprises >50 at. % Re and at least one alloying material selected from grain size refinement elements X which have an atomic radius larger or smaller than that of Re and a solid solubility <˜6 at. % in hcp Re at room or higher temperatures, and... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080166597 - Magnetic recording medium, production process thereof, and magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus: A magnetic recording medium is provided which is capable of higher recording density and has a higher coercive force and a lower noise. A production method of the magnetic recording medium, and a magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus are also provided. The magnetic recording medium comprises at least a nonmagnetic... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080160219 - Cellulose ester film. polarizing plate and liquid-crystal display device: A cellulose ester film comprising a cellulose ester and a reaction product between at least one epoxy compound and at least one polymerization accelerator; a polarizing plate using the cellulose ester film as a protective layer of a polarizer; and a liquid crystal display device using either the cellulose ester... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20080160218 - Imaging device: Existent imaging device involves a problem of low resolution and incapable of satisfying all of long lifetime, high luminance, and favorable color reproduction. The foregoing object can be attained according to the invention in an imaging device having excitation unit of irradiating an excitation energy to a phosphor layer to... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.c.

20080160221 - Glasses for flat panel displays: Glasses are disclosed which are used to produce substrates in flat panel display devices. The glasses exhibit a density less than about 2.45 gm/cm3 and a liquidus viscosity greater than about 200,000 poises, the glass consisting essentially of the following composition, expressed in terms of mol percent on an oxide... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20080160222 - Alignment layer with reactive mesogens for aligning liquid crystal molecules: The invention relates to an alignment layer with improved adhesion to liquid crystal (LC) films, to a precursor material used for the preparation of such a layer, to a laminate comprising such a layer and at least one LC polymer film, and to the use of the alignment layer and... Agent: Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.c.

20080160223 - Optical film and process for producing the same: An optical film composed of a thermoplastic resin film obtained by using a melt extruding machine, characterized in that said thermoplastic resin film satisfies a relation of the formula below over the whole surface of the film when an angle made by the extruding direction of the thermoplastic resin film... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080160220 - Method of forming an array of polymer dispersed liquid crystal cells: The present invention relates to a method of forming an array of polymer dispersed liquid crystal cells, to an array formed by such method and to uses of such array.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080160224 - Ornament: An ornament includes a housing, at least one display panel and at least one audio output device. The ornament further includes an electronic memory device for storing images and other media files, including audio files, and a data transfer interface for transferring images and other media files, such as audio... Agent: Pauley Petersen & Erickson

20080160226 - Security element and method for the production thereof: The present invention relates to a security element for protecting valuable articles, having a first and a second authenticating feature. The first authenticating feature comprises a first arrangement having a plurality of focusing elements present in a first grid, and a second arrangement having a plurality of microscopic structures present... Agent: Greenlee Winner And Sullivan P C

20080160225 - Sensor molecules incorporating a boronic acid sensor group: The present invention pertains to compounds and polymers which incorporate a boronic acid sensor group (SG) of the formula (I): wherein: J is independently —CH2— or —CH2CH2—; n is independently 0, 1, 2, or 3; and each RR, if present, is independently a ring substituent; and wherein the ring attachment... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

20080160227 - Method for forming an item having desirable energy absorption properties and an item formed by the method: An item, such as a vehicle headliner 10, which has programmably enhanced energy absorption characteristics and at least one methodology 100 for forming such an item. Particularly, the programmable energy absorption enhancement is created, in one non-limiting embodiment, by the use of glass filled and coated bead members, such as... Agent: John G. Chupa Law Offices Of John Chupa And Associates, P.c.

20080160230 - Ink jet recording medium and method for making the same: This invention provides an ink jet recording medium comprising a support and at least two layers on one side of the support, wherein the uppermost layer placed farthest from the support comprises a porous colloidal silica and a binder, at least one of the layer(s) that is not the uppermost... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080160228 - Image recording element comprising encapsulated mordant particles: The present invention discloses an ink printing method using an image-recording element, which provides an image having excellent image quality and superior dry time, comprising insoluble cationic core-shell polymeric particles each comprising a core comprising cationic core polymer having at least 10 mole percent of a cationic mordant monomeric unit... Agent: Andrew J. Anderson Patent Legal Staff

20080160231 - Ink receiving material: A porous polymeric ink-jet receiver prepared by generating an emulsion comprising a first phase having a first carrier fluid and a second phase having a second carrier fluid, said first and second carrier fluids being immiscible; coating the emulsion onto a support; carrying out a first treatment to at least... Agent: Eastman Kodak Company Patent Legal Staff

20080160232 - Ink jet recording sheet: The present invention relates to an ink jet recording sheet comprising a sheet-like substrate, and an ink receiving layer formed on at least one surface of the sheet-like substrate, the ink receiving layer containing an amorphous silica having an average particle size 0.5 to 10 μm and a binder, the... Agent: Kratz, Quintos & Hanson, LLP

20080160233 - Protective-coated thermal labels: The present invention discloses a radiation-cured protective coated label of the type used in direct thermal printing. The radiation-cured protective coated label comprises a face stock selected from thermal papers and a radiation-cured top coat which is applied to the top-side surface of the thermal paper using letter press printing... Agent: Mcdermott, Will & Emery LLP

20080160229 - Method of transfer printing, and print originals for these purposes: The present invention relates to a method of transfer printing on substrates that comprises the steps of printing a UV-curing substance onto a polymeric release layer of a transfer material at regions not intended for transfer to the substrate. This release layer has at least one image which is printed... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080160235 - Clean container having elastic positioning structure: A clean container having an elastic positioning structure includes a support element and a back positioning element on a base. A cover is disposed for covering the base, and a positioning part is disposed between the cover and the base, which has two elastic arms extended laterally, and each elastic... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, Pc

20080160234 - Hermetic cell and method for producing same: A hermetic cell excellent in weld strength is provided. The hermetic cell includes an can having an opening and a seal for sealing the opening of the can. A portion of engagement of the seal with the opening of the can is welded with a high energy beam, thereby hermetically... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20080160236 - Structural reinforcement system: A structural reinforcement system for a tubular member, comprising: a carbon fiber shell attached to the tubular member with adhesive, wherein the carbon fiber shell comprises a carbon fiber fabric sandwiched between non-carbon bidirectional fabric, wherein the carbon fiber fabric is largely unidirectional along the y-axis along the tubular member;... Agent: Greenlee Winner And Sullivan P C

20080160238 - Resin tank weld member: A resin tank weld member is a weld member that is to be welded to a resin tank that has a fuel permeation prevention function, for example, a pipe fitting, a fuel control valve such as a fuel escape prevention valve, an ORVR valve, etc., a pump, a filter device,... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, Plc

20080160237 - Thin-walled plastic tube with label: A thin-walled plastic tube having an axial direction and a radial direction is manufactured by injection moulding and includes a tube body with a tube shoulder with an emptying opening at a first end and an end closure at a second end, the tube body having a wall thickness of... Agent: Young & Thompson

20080160239 - Uv-curable tubular lining material for pipelines: The present invention relates to a tubular lining material for reinforcing pipelines comprising an air-impervious and light-impervious inner layer of a polymer, an outer tubular jacket comprising a textile, a woven, a non-woven and/or a felt structure and a curable resin, said resin comprising a mixture of UV initiators and... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080160240 - Thermoplastic resin composition having improved impact resistance: A thermoplastic resin composition with improved impact resistance can include (A) about 30 to about 99 parts by weight of an epoxy group-containing styrenic polymer comprising (A1) about 5 to about 100% by weight of an epoxy group-containing vinyl copolymer containing about 0.001 to about 5.0 mol % of an... Agent: Summa, Allan & Additon, P.a.

20080160241 - Window film assembly and method of installing: An assembly, method, and kit particularly adapted for use in mounting a window film structure in spaced apart and juxtaposed relationship to a window of a window assembly.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080160242 - Double sided acrylic adhesive tapes and their usage: The present disclosure provides a double sided acrylic foam tape having a base layer and a double sided acrylic foam tape using the same, for mobile phone use. Specifically, the present disclosure provides a double sided acrylic foam tape, comprising: an acrylic foam layer with a certain thickness; a base... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20080160243 - Film element and method for its production: According to the invention, a separation line (3) is spanned by a mass applied by printing, spraying, moulding or other means, forming a spanning layer (6) after fixing by a drying and/or cross-linking and/or other physical and/or chemical process, which limits the relative movement of parts adjacent to the separation... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.c.

20080160244 - Dye and recording media utilizing the same: wherein m, n is independently selected from integers 0-3; X represents oxygen, sulfur, C—R1, or N—R2R3; Y is oxygen or sulfur; each of R1, R2, and R3 can be the same or different; and Z⊕ is a cation. The dyes have a maximum absorption in wavelength of 300-500 nm and... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080160245 - Skin having enameled metal structure for notebook computer: A notebook computer has a skin with an enameled metal structure. With the skin, the notebook computer's surface is prevented from scrape and corrosion with ease of cleaning. Moreover, China-chic beauty and feel are obtained with the skin, which is contrasting to a normal appearance of a common notebook computer.... Agent: Troxell Law Office Pllc

20080160246 - Circuit board unit and method for production thereof: The invention relates to a circuit board unit and a method for production thereof. The circuit board unit comprises a circuit board topmost laminate with conductive tracks on the upper side for mounting surface-mountable devices. The circuit board topmost laminate features a thickness dimensioned such that the anticipated heat dissipated... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080160248 - Fibre-reinforced joint: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a fibre-reinforced laminate (101), which laminate comprises at least one area on the surface of the laminate configured with projecting fibres for being joined to one or more other elements. This is accomplished by arrangement of a hybrid mat (505) most... Agent: Day Pitney LLP

20080160247 - Flexible ballistic fabric and articles made therefrom: The invention concerns a penetration resistant article comprising a plurality of substantially planar elements; each element comprising at least one fibrous layer formed of multifilaments having a linear density of at least 200 dtex, a tenacity of at least 10 grams per dtex, and an elongation to break of at... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080160250 - Assembled honeycomb: The object is attained through an assembled honeycomb, composed of at least two honeycomb segments, whereby the outer cross section of a honeycomb segment is a quadrangle with included angles of 60° and 120° or of 60° and 90° and 120°, and the lateral surfaces are in contact with one... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20080160249 - Packaging material and method of transporting honeycomb structured body: A packaging material of the present invention, which comprises a plate member, packages an object to be packaged by sandwiching the object, and the plate member is provided with an installation portion for the object to be packaged as well as a reinforcing portion.... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.c.

20080160251 - Switches for shorting during mems etch release: A MEMS (Microelectromechanical system) device is described. The device includes a first layer on a substrate, and a sacrificial layer on or over the first layer, the first sacrificial layer being configured to be removed in a removal procedure. The device also includes a second layer on or over the... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP

20080160252 - Via design for flux residue mitigation: Provided is an electrically conductive via for reducing flux residue. The via has a first aperture having a first diameter size. The via further has a second aperture having a second diameter size. A chamber is disposed between the first aperture and the second aperture, the chamber having a third... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080160253 - Plastic coated edge structure used for portable electronic device and method for making the same: An exemplary plastic coated edge structure (10) includes a base sheet (11) and a protective plastic layer (12). A fringe portion of the base sheet defines a plurality of through holes (15). The protective plastic layer coats the fringe portion, and part of the protective plastic layer engages in the... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080160254 - Pigmented images on stone: A method of creating a pigmented image on a monument stone substrate includes positioning the stone relative to a laser engraving apparatus, masking the stone substrate in an image area in which the image is to be created with a first mask layer, operating the laser engraving apparatus in a... Agent: Quarles & Brady LLP

20080160255 - Scratch-resistant thin film: m

20080160256 - Reduction of line edge roughness by chemical mechanical polishing: The present invention describes a method including: providing a wafer; applying a photoresist over the wafer; forming a first set of features in the photoresist; etching a hard mask below the photoresist to form a second set of features in the hard mask; removing the photoresist; etching a polysilicon below... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Intellevate, Llc

20080160257 - Antireflection hard coating film, optical element and image display: An antireflection hard coating film of the invention comprises: a transparent plastic film substrate; and at least one hard coating layer of a cured coating layer and at least one antireflection layer that are formed in this order on at least one side of the transparent plastic film substrate, wherein... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20080160258 - Roofing mat using urea-formaldehyde binder of particular viscosity and surface tension: Provided is thermosetting urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin binder formulation, preferably prepared with modified styrene-maleic anhydride. The formulation has a viscosity in the range of from 3 to 10 cP and a surface tension of from 35 to 50 mN/m, and is prepared using a UF resin composition exhibiting a viscosity of... Agent: Johns Manville

20080160260 - Friction material for brakes: A friction material for brakes is formed by molding and hardening a raw material composition mainly containing a fibrous substrate, a friction adjuster, an organic filler, an inorganic filler and a binder in the form of a thermosetting resin. The friction material further contains aggregates of fine alumina particles, the... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20080160259 - Medical devices and methods of making the same: Medical devices, such as, for example, endoprosthesis, and related methods are disclosed.... Agent: Fish & Richardson Pc

20080160261 - Overlay vernier of semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same: After a mother vernier pattern is formed in a scribe region of a semiconductor substrate, a child vernier pad is formed on the inner region of a mother vernier, and a child vernier is formed on the child vernier pad in order to obviate the step of the mother vernier.... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080160262 - Surface treatment process for coloring metal articles: A surface treatment process for coloring metal articles includes following steps. Firstly, a metal article with a surface including a first surface portion and a second surface portion is provided. Secondly, a releasable coating is formed onto the first surface portion of the metal article. Thirdly, a first electro-depositable coating... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080160263 - Fabrication of front filter for plasma display panel: The present invention relates to a method for fabricating a front filter for a plasma display panel (PDP). In particular, the present invention relates to a front filter for a PDP comprising functional films including a conductive mesh film (2) having a black treated layer (2a), an optical film (1c)... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20080160264 - Resin decoration panel impregnated with silver nano solution: In a resin decoration panel, in which a plurality of kraft sheets or color sheets are laminated together after being impregnated with phenol resin, and a pattern sheet impregnated with melamine resin is laminated and bonded on a top surface of the laminated kraft sheets or the color sheets, or... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20080160265 - Silicon/germanium particle inks, doped particles, printing and processes for semiconductor applications: Highly uniform silicon/germanium nanoparticles can be formed into stable dispersions with a desirable small secondary particle size. The silicon/germanium particles can be surface modified to form the dispersions. The silicon/germanium nanoparticles can be doped to change the particle properties. The dispersions can be printed as an ink for appropriate applications.... Agent: Dardi & Associates, Pllc

20080160266 - Metallic coatings on silicon substrates: The invention includes methods of forming a metallic coating on a substrate which contains silicon. A metallic glass layer is formed over a silicon surface of the substrate. The invention includes methods of protecting a silicon substrate. The substrate is provided within a deposition chamber along with a deposition target.... Agent: Battelle Energy Alliance, Llc

20080160267 - Process for making a water dispersible titanium dioxide pigment useful in paper laminates: The present invention relates to a process for making a titanium dioxide pigment having consisting of titanium dioxide and single layer of inorganic surface treatment consisting of aluminum phosphate wherein the pigment is characterized by and isoelectric point which is greater than pH 6 and a negative zeta potential of... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080160268 - Device package and method of making a device package: The present application is directed to a reservoir for use with a micro-electromechanical device having a first surface area to be lubricant. The reservoir comprises a solid component with a porous structure having a second surface area. The second surface area is greater than the first surface area. The reservoir... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20080160270 - Electronic device including an organic device layer: An electronic device can include an organic device layer having a first and a second portion. In one embodiment, the first portion can have a higher resistivity than the second portion and lie between a first and a second electrode and include not more than 15 mole percent basic material.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080160269 - Layer system with layer having different grain sizes: The layer system according to the invention uses different grain size distributions for the layer, in order to improve the bonding of the layer to a substrate; a different grain size distribution is used for the outer part of the layer.... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080160271 - Diamond coated electrode: e

20080160272 - Flexurally rigid composite sheet: Rigid yet lightweight composite sheets contain a core layer formed by thermal consolidation of a needled non-woven mat of glass fibers and polypropylene fibers, optionally with a melt-bonded polypropylene film on at least one side thereof, sandwiched between layers of GMT. The core contains from 20 to 80 volume percent... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.c.

20080160273 - Use of high-density paper carrier containing groundwood pulp as a carrier web for anti-adhesive release lacquer coatings: Use of a paper carrier containing groundwood pulp as a carrier web for release lacquer coatings, the proportion of the groundwood pulp in the composition of the paper carrier being at least 5% by weight, preferably at least 20% by weight, the paper carrier having a density of from 0.9... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20080160274 - Coefficient of thermal expansion adaptor: In designing a precision monolithic structure having all discrete components with different Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE) permanently bonded together, to avoid internal stress caused by changing of temperature: The Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE) Adaptor must be bonded between two components having different Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE); the... Agent: Chi Hung Dang

20080160277 - Magnetic particles, method for producing same, and biochemical carrier: Magnetic particles comprise magnetic mother particles (A) having a particle diameter of d and non-magnetic child particles (B) having a particle diameter of d/2 or less stacked on the surface of the magnetic mother particles (A).... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080160275 - Method for texturing polymeric films and articles comprising the same: Disclosed herein is a method comprising deforming an organic polymer composition at a temperature below a glass transition temperature of an organic polymer in the organic polymer composition; the deforming being conducted by an application of a shear force, an elongational force, a compressive force, or a combination comprising at... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080160276 - Method of producing porous silica-based particles and porous silica-based particles produced by the method: Provided is a method of producing porous silica-based particles with the relatively larger average diameter of 1 micron or more and also having a low particle density. The method comprises the steps of (a) preparing two-layer separated liquid consisting of an organic silicon compound layer and a water layer, then... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20080160278 - Fade resistant colored sheath/core bicomponent fiber: A fade resistant, colored sheath/core bicomponent fiber can be made from a core formed of a melt dye-containing, dye soluble core polymer and a sheath formed of a dye-free, dye insoluble sheath polymer.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080160279 - Fired, fire-resistant ceramic product: The invention relates to a fired, fire resistant (refractory) ceramic product.... Agent: Walker & Jocke, L.p.a.

20080160280 - Variable vapor barrier for humidity control: Disclosed is a multilayer film or sheet, which comprises at least one vapor barrier layer and at least one vapor transmission-adjusting layer wherein the vapor transmission-adjusting layer comprises a neutralized acid copolymer or ionomer thereof, an organic acid, and optionally other polymers, having a ratio of wet cup permeance to... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080160281 - Sizing composition for glass fibers: A sizing composition that permits in-line chopping and drying of reinforcement fibers for reinforcing thermoset resins is provided. The size composition includes at least one coupling agent and one or more blocked polyurethane film forming agents. The blocking agent preferably de-blocks at a temperature that permits simultaneous or nearly simultaneous... Agent: Owens Corning

20080160282 - Composite comprising structural and non structural fibers: A composite comprises a structural component and a resin component, the structural component comprising structural fibres and a toughening additive comprising non-structural thermoplastic fibres and the resin component comprising a non-thermoplastic material. The structure component is a preform formed from the structural fibres and the thermoplastic fibres. The volume fraction... Agent: Robert R. Neller Cytec Industries Inc.

20080160284 - Flexible graphite article and method of manufacture: A flexible graphite sheet exhibiting enhanced isotropy is provided. In addition, an apparatus, system and method for continuously producing a resin-impregnated flexible graphite sheet is also provided.... Agent: Waddey & Patterson, P.c.

20080160283 - Photochromic articles and their method of making: A photochromic article such as an ophthalmic lens has a substrate of a cross-linked organic polymeric matrix with a surface layer. The polymer in the surface layer is more porous than the polymer in the remainder of the substrate and the polymeric matrix in the surface layer contains a photochromic... Agent: Ronald L. Hofer

20080160285 - Structure having nano-hole and fabricating method thereof, tip array structure and fabricating method of tip structure: A fabricating method of a structure having nano-hole is provided. The fabricating method includes: providing a substrate, forming a photoresist layer on the substrate, forming an opening, and performing a heat treatment process on the photoresist layer to shrink the opening to form a nano-hole. The structure having nano-hole fabricated... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080160287 - Metal structure and production method therefor: A metal structure capable of significantly increasing wavelength selectivity and polarization electivity for an incident light, and a production method thereof. First, a solid transparent substrate (glass substrate) (10) is cleaned and dried (S100). The surface of the substrate (10) is spin-coated with a positive electron lithography-use resist solution and... Agent: Nath & Associates

20080160286 - Modified discontinuous glass fibers for use in the formation of thermoplastic fiber-reinforced composite articles: Surface-modified discontinuous glass fibers are provided for incorporation in a thermoplastic matrix to form a fiber-reinforced composite article by injection or compression molding which displays enhanced mechanical properties, including improved tensile strength. Good binding between the discontinuous glass fibers and the thermoplastic matrix is achieved through the presence of finely... Agent: Johns Manville

20080160288 - Method for impregnating lignocellulosic materials with effect agents: The invention relates to a method for impregnating lignocellulosic materials, in particular, wood, wood materials or materials for manufacturing wood materials, with effect agents. The invention also relates to novel compositions, containing effect agents. Said method comprises the steps of a) impregnating the lignocellulosic material with a fluid formulation, which... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080160290 - Aligned nanoparticle channel and method of fabricating aligned nanoparticle channel by applying shear force to immiscible binary polymer-blended nanoparticle composite: A method of fabricating an aligned nanoparticle channel, including a first step of forming a polymer nanoparticle blended composite by dispersing nanoparticles in a first polymer; a second step of forming a binary polymer nanoparticle blended composite by melt-blending the polymer nanoparticle blended composite with a second polymer, which is... Agent: Hyun Jong Park Tuchman & Park Llc

20080160289 - Coated substrate having enhanced scratch and mar resistance: Disclosed herein is a substrate comprising a coating composition of silica nano-particles having enhanced mar and scratch resistance. In particular, the invention relates to a coating composition that contains silica nano-particle dispersion for use in automotive coating applications.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080160291 - Gas-absorbing substance, gas-absorbing alloy and gas-absorbing material: The present invention relates to a gas-absorbing substance that contains at least Li and a solid material having a hardness of 5 or more, and absorbs at least nitrogen or oxygen at 25° C. under normal pressure, and a gas-absorbing alloy that contains at least two kinds of metals that... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.l.p.

20080160292 - Method for preparing zno nanocrystals directly on silicon substrate: A method for preparing a ZnO nanocrystal directly on a silicon substrate includes the steps of: (S1) forming a Zn—Si—O composite thin film on the silicon substrate; and (S2) thermally treating the obtained thin film. Particularly, ZnO nanocrystals are formed in an amorphous Zn—Si—O composite thin film by controlling the... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080160293 - Heat-peelable pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet and method for processing adherend using the heat-peelable pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet: The heat-peelable pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet includes a substrate, and a heat-expandable pressure-sensitive adhesive layer arranged on or above at least one side of the substrate, the heat-expandable pressure-sensitive adhesive layer containing a foaming agent and having a shear modulus (23° C.) in an unfoamed state of 7×106 Pa or more.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080160295 - Method for adjusting ablation threshold: The invention pertains to a method for lowering the ablation threshold of a laser-ablated material by having on a surface of the laser-ablated material a structuring which reduces the reflection of a laser beam. The ablation threshold can be further lowered by heating the material as well as by chemically... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080160294 - Multiple layer gypsum cellulose fiber composite board and the method for the manufacture thereof: A gypsum cellulose fiber composite board having a cellulosic fiber layer on at least one surface layer of the composite material is disclosed. A continuous method for preparing the composite board is described wherein a cellulosic fiber first slurry is deposited on a traveling web from a head box to... Agent: Novak Druce + Quigg LLP Anthony P. Venturino

20080160296 - Production method of film, and film: A production method of a film of the present invention is a production method of a film, in which after a polymer base is wound off, metal is evaporated, and an oxygen gas is introduced and the inorganic compound layer is formed in an excitation atmosphere of an organic silicon... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080160297 - Workpiece comprising detachable optical products and method for manufacturing the same: The invention relates to a method for producing a workpiece comprising one or more detachable optical products and to a preferably planar workpiece comprising detachable optical products. The method of the invention allows for efficient production of workpieces comprising high-quality optical lenses by combining e.g. techniques used in the production... Agent: Young & Thompson

20080160298 - Polycarbonate glazing system and method for making the same: A multifunctional glazing panel for automotive window assembly. The glazing panel includes a plastic film having a functional layer, a base layer of a polymer material, a tie layer between the plastic film and the base layer. An abrasion resistant layer, for protecting the plastic film and base layer from... Agent: Exatec C/o Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080160299 - Heat shielding sheet: There is provided a heat shielding transparent sheet which transmits visual light but cuts infrared light and is remarkably resistant to climate and thermal deterioration even in an environment of outdoor use, the sheet comprising a synthetic resin with 0.4 to 2.7 g/m2 of Tungsten Oxide particles and having visible... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20080160300 - Composition for pressure sensitive adhesive film, pressure sensitive adhesive film, and dicing die bonding film including the same: A composition, including a polymer binder resin A, a UV-curing acrylate B, a heat curing agent C, and a photopolymerization initiator D. The composition includes about 20 to about 150 parts by weight of the UV-curing acrylate B per 100 parts by weight of the polymer binder resin A, and... Agent: Lee & Morse, P.c.

20080160301 - Mica containing coating compositions, coated nonwoven fibrous mats, laminates and method: Coating compositions for fibrous nonwoven and woven coated mats comprising a platey filler, mica, talc, clay, etc., of particular critical mean particle sizes and aspect ratios, one or more pigments of particular particle sizes and a resin binder producing a good surface and low permeabilities achieved with low coating weights... Agent: Johns Manville

20080160302 - Modified fibers for use in the formation of thermoplastic fiber-reinforced composite articles and process: A surface-modified fibrous material is provided for incorporation in a thermoplastic matrix to form a fiber-reinforced composite article. Good binding between the fibrous material and the thermoplastic matrix is achieved through the presence of finely roughened surfaces on the fibers of nanoparticles of an inorganic material. Such nanoparticles are provided... Agent: Johns Manville

20080160303 - Oriented strand boards: Oriented strand board (OSB), comprising a core layer and two face layers, whereby the face layers comprise an adhesive composition, wherein the adhesive composition in at least one of the face layers comprises a resin composition comprising melamine, formaldehyde, optionally urea and aromatic hydroxyl compounds, wherein the molar ratio of... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, Pc

20080160304 - Polyamideimide compositions having multifunctional core structures: Polyamideimide coating compositions, including polyamideimide coating compositions suitable for magnet wire applications are described. Processes for preparing coating compositions, for coating articles such as magnet wire, and for curing coating compositions are also described.... Agent: Blank Rome LLP

20080160305 - Amphiphilic polymer micelles and use thereof: A nano-particle composition including a polar core and a hydrophobic surface layer is provided. The nano-particles have a mean average diameter less than about 100 nm. Methods are disclosed for making and using the nano-particles. The nano-particles can be modified via, for example, hydrogenation or functionalization. The nano-particles can advantageously... Agent: Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc.

20080160307 - Organic powder useful as the replacement of mineral filler in composites: This invention is about organic powder materials useful as the replacement of mineral or inorganic fillers in composites. The organic powder materials have particle size less than 60 μm and are visually non-differentiable in composites. The gel coat materials with the organic powder have uniform color appearance and have improved... Agent: Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S C

20080160308 - Organically functionalized carbon nanocapsule: An organically functionalized carbon nanocapsule is provided. The organically-functionalized carbon nanocapsule includes a hollow carbon nanocapsule having a purity of at least more than 50% and a surface and at least one kind of organic functional groups bonded thereon and uniformly distributed over the surface thereof. The organically-functionalized carbon nanocapsule... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080160306 - Preparation of nanoparticle materials: Nanoparticles including a molecular cluster compound incorporating ions from groups 12 and 16 of the periodic table, as well as a core semiconductor material incorporating ions from groups 13 and 15 of the periodic table, are fabricated. The core semiconductor material is provided on the molecular cluster compound.... Agent: Goodwin Procter LLP Patent Administrator

20080160309 - Electrically conductive fine particles, anisotropic electrically conductive material, and electrically conductive connection method: This invention provides electrically conductive fine particles, which, even when used particularly in plasma display panels, have low connection resistance and is large in current capacity at the time of connection, further can prevent migration upon heating, and can realize high connection reliability, and anisotropic electrically conductive materials using the... Agent: Cheng Law Group, Pllc

20080160310 - Reducing joint embrittlement in lead-free soldering processes: In the manufacture of products such as printed wiring boards or chip scale packaging and ball grid arrays, incorporating one or more elements selected from among Ni, Co, Cr, Mn, Zr, Fe and Si into a lead-free soldering process to reduce joint embrittlement. In varied embodiments this is accomplished by... Agent: Senniger Powers LLP

20080160311 - Carbon nanotube-loaded inorganic particle: Disclosed is a carbon nanotube-loaded inorganic particle which exhibits excellent reinforcing performance when blended in resins or the like. Specifically disclosed is a carbon nanotube-loaded inorganic particle characterized in that the surface of an inorganic particle is loaded with carbon nanotubes. This carbon nanotube-loaded inorganic particle can be produced by... Agent: Kubovcik & Kubovcik

20080160312 - Methods and structures for promoting stable synthesis of carbon nanotubes: Methods for synthesizing carbon nanotubes and structures formed thereby. The method includes forming carbon nanotubes on a plurality of synthesis sites supported by a first substrate, interrupting nanotube synthesis, mounting a free end of each carbon nanotube to a second substrate, and removing the first substrate. Each carbon nanotube is... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, L.l.p. (ibm)

20080160313 - Lipid bilayers on nanotextured solid surfaces: The present disclosure provides various novel suspended planar lipid bilayer assemblies made from bicellar mixtures containing long and short chain phospholipids and methods of making the same. Such bilayer assemblies may additionally incorporate biomolecules such as proteins, polypeptides, biological complexes, transmembrane proteins and other membrane-associated compounds. The present disclosure further... Agent: Gonzales Patent Services

20080160315 - B-stageable die attach adhesives: The present invention relates to b-stageable die attach adhesives, methods of preparing such adhesives, methods of applying such adhesives to the die and other substrate surfaces, and assemblies prepared therewith for connecting microelectronic circuitry.... Agent: Loctite Corporation

20080160316 - Particle network and method for realizing such a network: The invention relates to a method for realizing a particle network comprising a particle depositing step, capable of self-organizing with a determined increment along a first direction, onto a substrate exhibiting a property that permits an interaction between the substrate and the particles and modulated along the first direction with... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080160314 - Tethered corners and flanges and articles comprising the same: Tethered flange comers including at least one ply of barrier fibers and at least one fiber tow wrapped about the barrier fibers. Also included are flanges having a tethered corner containing at least one ply of barrier fibers, at least one fiber tow wrapped about the barrier fibers, at least... Agent: General Electric Company

20080160317 - Optoelectronic device: The present invention provides an optoelectronic device comprising a light emitting semiconductor and an encapsulant. The encapsulant is made from an encapsulant formulation comprising a silicone epoxy and a curing agent. The present invention also provides a method of preparing such optoelectronic device.... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20080160319 - Laminating adhesive, laminate including the same, and method of making a laminate: Disclosed is a method of making a laminate that includes a) preparing an adhesive composition, where the preparing includes combining a first part that includes (meth)acrylate functional, polyisocyanate prepolymer, and polyisocyanate monomer, the first part including at least 10% by weight isocyanate functional groups, and a second part that includes... Agent: H.b. Fuller Company

20080160318 - Polyurea/polythiourea coatings: Polyurea/polythiourea compositions comprising the reaction product of a first component comprising isocyanate and a second component comprising an amine, wherein the first and/or second component further comprises a sulfur-containing compound are disclosed. Methods for using the coating, and substrates coated therewith, are also disclosed.... Agent: Ppg Industries Inc Intellectual Property Dept

20080160320 - Radically curable coating compounds: The present invention relates to free-radically curable coating compositions, to methods of curing such coating compositions, and to their use.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080160321 - Single pane glazing laminates: A single pane glazing unit includes a first glass substrate having a first inner surface and a first outer surface, a second glass substrate having a second inner surface and a second outer surface, and a pyrolytic Low-e coating disposed on the second outer surface, and a multilayer polymeric infrared... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080160323 - Aryl (thio)ether aryl polysiloxane composition and methods for making and using same: A curable aryl (thio)ether aryl silicon composition is disclosed. A cured aryl (thio)ether aryl polysiloxane composition is further disclosed, along with a method of making that cured aryl (thio)ether aryl polysiloxane composition from the curable aryl (thio)ether aryl silicon composition. An encapsulated semiconductor device, and a method of making that... Agent: Rohm And Haas Company Patent Department

20080160322 - Silicone composition for sealing light emitting element, and light emitting device: A silicone composition for sealing a light emitting element includes: (A) a vinyl group-containing organopolysiloxane having a three-dimensional network structure represented by an average unit formula: (SiO4/2)a(ViR2SiO1/2)b(R3SiO1/2)c (where Vi represents a vinyl group, R's are identical or different substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups other than alkenyl groups, and a,... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080160324 - Method of producing ceramic structure and ceramic structure: Striped sheets each having a structure in which two types of first layers and second layers are stacked in the X direction are prepared. More specifically, first raw material sheets having the same composition as the first layers and second raw material sheets having the same composition as the second... Agent: Burr & Brown

20080160327 - Environmentally-friendly multi-layer flexible film having barrier properties: A multi-layer film with barrier properties having two or more layers made from a bio-based film is disclosed. In one aspect, the print web comprises a bio-based film. In one aspect, the barrier web comprises a bio-based film. In one aspect, a bio-based adhesive adheres the print web to the... Agent: Carstens & Cahoon, LLP

20080160325 - Tunneling magnetic sensing element and method for manufacturing the same: A tunneling magnetic sensing element includes a pinned magnetic layer whose magnetization direction is pinned in one direction, an insulating barrier layer disposed on the pinned magnetic layer, a free magnetic layer whose magnetization direction varies in response to an external magnetic field disposed on the insulating barrier layer, and... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080160326 - Tunneling magnetic sensing element and method for manufacturing the same: A tunneling magnetic sensing element includes a pinned magnetic layer whose magnetization direction is pinned in one direction, an insulating barrier layer disposed on the pinned magnetic layer, a free magnetic layer whose magnetization direction varies in response to an external magnetic field disposed on the insulating barrier layer, and... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080160328 - Halogen-free trivalent chromium conversion coating: Trivalent chromium conversion coatings are provided on a metal substrate wherein the trivalent chromium conversion coating has a halogen content of 1 atom % maximum.... Agent: Bachman & Lapointe, P.c. (p&w)

20080160329 - Multilayer coating for quasi-phase-matching element: Disclosed is a multilayer coating for a quasi-phase-matching (QPM) element having a substrate made of lithium metallate. The multilayer coating comprises a first layer which is in contact with the substrate and made of an oxide of a metal constituting the metallate in the lithium metallate. Specifically, when the substrate... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080160330 - Copper-elastomer hybrid thermal interface material to cool under-substrate silicon: In some embodiments, copper-elastomer hybrid thermal interface material to cool under-substrate silicon is presented. In this regard, an apparatus is introduced having a layer of copper, a layer of elastomer, and a layer of thin film thermal interface material between the copper and elastomer layers. Other embodiments are also disclosed... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Intellevate, Llc

20080160331 - Solder paste composition, solder precoating method and mounted substrate: The present invention relates to a solder paste composition used for precoating an electrode surface with solder. A first solder paste composition is contains a solder powder and a flux, and a metallic powder made by metallic species different from metallic species constituting the solder powder and metallic species constituting... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080160332 - Method of applying braze filler metal powders to substrates for surface cleaning and protection: A method for manufacturing a brazed part is disclosed that includes coating a substrate surface to be joined by first cold spraying a braze filler metal powder upon the surface to clean the surface followed by further spray the powder to form a coating layer of a braze alloy upon... Agent: Mcnees Wallace & Nurick Llc

20080160333 - Ferromagnetic or ferrimagnetic layer, method for the production thereof, and use thereof: A film and method of preparing a film. The film is made of at least one of ferromagnetic and ferrimagnetic material. An elongated slot is included in the material and is operable to control the domain structure of the material. The depth of the elongated slot is the same as... Agent: Darby & Darby P.c.

20080160334 - Circuit substrate and surface treatment process thereof: A surface treatment process for a substrate is provided. There are a plurality of first conductive patterns on a top surface of the substrate and a plurality of second conductive patterns on a bottom surface of the substrate and a plurality of inner circuits electrically connected with the first conductive... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080160335 - Rotationally symmetrical hollow body made of a deformable permanently magnetic alloy and its use and production process: A seamless, rotationally symmetrical hollow blank formed by a non-cutting operation from a deformable permanently magnetic alloy is provided, said alloy consisting essentially of 5.0 to 20.0 percent by weight cobalt, 20.0 to 35.0 percent by weight chromium, for the remainder iron and impurities caused by melting and/or by chance.... Agent: Baker Botts L.l.p. Patent Department

20080160336 - Process for producing porous metal, porous metal and porous metallic structure: A porous metal is produced by sequentially carrying out the steps of obtaining a mixture by mixing metal powder and hole forming medium powder, obtaining a molding by stretching this mixture, and removing the hole forming medium powder from the molding by dissolving in water.... Agent: Beyer Weaver LLP

20080160337 - Component joining: A method for joining first and second components, using brazing material to enable the formation of a brazed joint by heating the brazing material when the first and second components are in a juxtaposed position, comprises bringing the first and second components into a juxtaposed position so that the brazing... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, Plc

20080160338 - Surface coated member and cutting tool: The surface coated member comprises a substrate and a hard coating layer coated on the surface of the substrate. The hard coating layer comprises a lower layer composed of at least one layer and an upper layer composed of at least one layer and coated on the surface of the... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.l.p.

20080160339 - Method for bonding members, composite film and uses thereof: The composite film of the present invention is, firstly, a composite film formed with a laminate having a layer (a1) comprising an organic polymer (A) and a layer (c1) comprising an inorganic compound (C) having a nitrogen atom and a hydrogen atom; secondly, a composite film formed with a laminate... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20080160340 - Method of using landplaster as a wallboard filler: e

20080160342 - Host compositions for luminescent materials:

20080160344 - Novel soluble compound and organic electroluminescent devices: A novel soluble compound which is a distyrylarylene derivative having a soluble substituent and a specific central group and having a solubility of 0.5% by weight or greater at 20° C. in an organic solvent; and an organic electroluminescence device having an organic thin film layer which has a single... Agent: Steptoe & Johnson LLP

20080160341 - Organic light-emitting diode with doped layers: The invention concerns an organic light-emitting diode comprising a lower electrode (2) and an upper electrode (8), an electroluminescent organic layer (5), and at least one doped organic layer (3; 7) in contact with one of said electrodes. The invention is characterized in that the doping is carried out using... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, Plc

20080160343 - Phosphors and light emitting device using the same: There are provided phosphors having high luminous efficiency at desired wavelengths and good light output stability and a light emitting device using the same. A phosphor according to an aspect of the invention includes a sulfide crystallographic phase and an oxide crystallographic phase. Here, the phosphor is a multiphase compound... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080160345 - Organometallic complex, and light-emitting element, light-emitting device and electronic device including the organometallic compex: In the formula, Ar represents an aryl group having 6 to 25 carbon atoms; R1 represents any one of hydrogen, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and an alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; R2 to R8 each represent any one of hydrogen, an alkyl... Agent: Eric Robinson

20080160346 - Plasma display panel and manufacturing method therefor: Disclosed is a PDP and a manufacturing method therefor having improved display performance even if the PDP is of a fine-cell structure. The PDP has a protective layer that is composed of an MgO film layer and an MgO particle layer made of MgO particles. The MgO particles are formed... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.l.p. (matsushita)

20080160347 - Benzofluorene compound, emission materials and organic electroluminescent device: s

20080160348 - Benzofluorenes for luminescent applications: This invention relates to electroluminescent benzofluorenes that are useful in electroluminescent applications. It also relates to electronic devices in which the active layer includes such a benzofluorene composition.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080160349 - Magnetic domain data storage devices and methods of manufacturing the same: Example embodiments may provide data storage devices using movement of magnetic domain walls including a first magnetic layer having at least two magnetic domains with determinable magnetization directions, and/or a soft second magnetic layer formed on a lower surface of the first magnetic layer. Magnetic domain walls may be moved... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C