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2,900 | 2,900 | 15,469,663 | 1,795 | A method of coating a metal article is disclosed that includes immersing a metal article having an exterior anodized layer in a bath containing a chemically active corrosion inhibitor, and applying a voltage to the article during the immersing, the voltage driving the chemically active corrosion inhibitor from the bath... | 1. A method of coating a metal article, comprising:
exposing a metal article having an exterior anodized layer to a plurality of chemically active corrosion inhibitors through immersion in at least one bath; and applying a voltage to the article during the immersion using pulse rectification of an alternating current (... | A method of coating a metal article is disclosed that includes immersing a metal article having an exterior anodized layer in a bath containing a chemically active corrosion inhibitor, and applying a voltage to the article during the immersing, the voltage driving the chemically active corrosion inhibitor from the bath... | 1,700 |
2,901 | 2,901 | 15,437,696 | 1,735 | A method and device for retaining position of a consumable core during composite article manufacturing is taught herein by inserting a consumable core having a consumable core body and a plurality of retention artifacts into a composite precursor hollow feature of a composite precursor structure. Then positioning the c... | 1. A method of retaining position of a consumable core during composite article manufacturing, comprising:
inserting a consumable core comprising a consumable core body and a plurality of retention artifacts into a composite precursor hollow feature of a composite precursor structure; positioning the consumable core su... | A method and device for retaining position of a consumable core during composite article manufacturing is taught herein by inserting a consumable core having a consumable core body and a plurality of retention artifacts into a composite precursor hollow feature of a composite precursor structure. Then positioning the c... | 1,700 |
2,902 | 2,902 | 14,724,228 | 1,792 | A process is proposed for production of low microbial count whole milk products, in which
(a1) optionally, the milk product that is to be reduced in microbial count is subjected to a first heat pretreatment in a heat exchanger, and heated to temperatures in the range from 25 to 30° C., (a2) the optionally pretre... | 1-10. (canceled) 11. Process for production of low microbial count milk products, comprising the following steps:
(a1) subjecting the milk product that is to be reduced in microbial count to a first heat pretreatment in a heat exchanger to a temperature in the range from 25 to 30° C., (a2) heating the pretreated produc... | A process is proposed for production of low microbial count whole milk products, in which
(a1) optionally, the milk product that is to be reduced in microbial count is subjected to a first heat pretreatment in a heat exchanger, and heated to temperatures in the range from 25 to 30° C., (a2) the optionally pretre... | 1,700 |
2,903 | 2,903 | 15,343,367 | 1,792 | The invention provides for compositions and methods for the preservation of meat tissues, including fish, beef, poultry and pork us phospholipase A 2 (PLA 2 ) enzymes. | 1. A method of reducing lipid oxidation in intact muscle tissue comprising contacting said tissue with no more than about 1 mg active phospholipase A2 (PLA2) enzyme per 1 kg of muscle tissue. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein said PLA2 enzyme is contacted at a concentration of no more than about 0.7 mg/kg, no more than... | The invention provides for compositions and methods for the preservation of meat tissues, including fish, beef, poultry and pork us phospholipase A 2 (PLA 2 ) enzymes.1. A method of reducing lipid oxidation in intact muscle tissue comprising contacting said tissue with no more than about 1 mg active phospholipase A2 (... | 1,700 |
2,904 | 2,904 | 14,346,558 | 1,776 | The present invention relates to an apparatus for separation of high volume flows of mixtures provided with at least two immiscible phases, especially for the first separation steps of flows of water/oil/gas/sand mixture that enter the apparatus as a wellstream mixture. The invention also relates to a method for separa... | 1. An apparatus for separation of high volume flows of mixtures provided with at least two immiscible phases, especially for the first separation steps of flows of water/oil/gas/sand mixture that enter the apparatus as a wellstream mixture, comprising:
a vessel provided with:
an inlet for the mixture provided with the ... | The present invention relates to an apparatus for separation of high volume flows of mixtures provided with at least two immiscible phases, especially for the first separation steps of flows of water/oil/gas/sand mixture that enter the apparatus as a wellstream mixture. The invention also relates to a method for separa... | 1,700 |
2,905 | 2,905 | 14,819,519 | 1,792 | A baking drawer includes an oven cavity and a drawer assembly movable relative to the oven cavity between an extended position, where the drawer assembly is accessible by a user, and a retracted position, where the drawer assembly is located within the oven cavity. The drawer assembly has a bottom wall, two opposing si... | 1. A baking drawer comprising:
an oven cavity; and a drawer assembly movable relative to the oven cavity between an extended position, where the drawer assembly is accessible by a user, and a retracted position, where the drawer assembly is located within the oven cavity, the drawer assembly including:
a bottom wall;
t... | A baking drawer includes an oven cavity and a drawer assembly movable relative to the oven cavity between an extended position, where the drawer assembly is accessible by a user, and a retracted position, where the drawer assembly is located within the oven cavity. The drawer assembly has a bottom wall, two opposing si... | 1,700 |
2,906 | 2,906 | 13,030,170 | 1,736 | A nitrided steel product or thin cast steel strip comprising, by weight, less than 0.25% carbon, between 0.20 and 2.0% manganese, between 0.05 and 0.50% silicon, less than 0.01% aluminum, niobium between 0.01 and about 0.20%, and between 0.01 and 0.075% nitrogen, and having a majority of the microstructure comprised of... | 1. A nitrided steel product comprising, by weight, less than 0.25% carbon, between 0.20 and 2.0% manganese, between 0.05 and 0.50% silicon, less than 0.01% aluminum, niobium between 0.01 and about 0.20%, and between 0.01 and 0.075% nitrogen, and having a majority of the microstructure comprised of bainite and acicular ... | A nitrided steel product or thin cast steel strip comprising, by weight, less than 0.25% carbon, between 0.20 and 2.0% manganese, between 0.05 and 0.50% silicon, less than 0.01% aluminum, niobium between 0.01 and about 0.20%, and between 0.01 and 0.075% nitrogen, and having a majority of the microstructure comprised of... | 1,700 |
2,907 | 2,907 | 12,418,014 | 1,718 | For the coating and for the surface treatment of substrates by means of a plasma beam a working chamber ( 2 ) with a plasma torch ( 4 ) is made available, a plasma beam ( 5 ) is produced in that a plasma gas is directed through the plasma torch ( 4 ) and is heated in the same by means of electrical gas discharge, elect... | 1. A method for the coating and/or for the surface treatment of substrates by means of a plasma beam wherein
a working chamber (2) with a plasma torch (4) is made available, a plasma beam (5) is produced in that a plasma gas is directed through the plasma torch (4) and is heated in the same by means of electrical gas d... | For the coating and for the surface treatment of substrates by means of a plasma beam a working chamber ( 2 ) with a plasma torch ( 4 ) is made available, a plasma beam ( 5 ) is produced in that a plasma gas is directed through the plasma torch ( 4 ) and is heated in the same by means of electrical gas discharge, elect... | 1,700 |
2,908 | 2,908 | 15,655,728 | 1,776 | Dialysis systems and methods are described which can include a number of features. The dialysis systems described can be to provide dialysis therapy to a patient in the comfort of their own home. The dialysis system can be configured to prepare purified water from a tap water source in real-time that is used for creati... | 1. A method of priming a tubing set and a dialyzer of a dialysis system, comprising the steps of:
operating a blood pump of the dialysis system to flow saline from a saline source into the tubing set and into a blood-side of the dialyzer; and periodically actuating one or more valves of the dialysis system with an elec... | Dialysis systems and methods are described which can include a number of features. The dialysis systems described can be to provide dialysis therapy to a patient in the comfort of their own home. The dialysis system can be configured to prepare purified water from a tap water source in real-time that is used for creati... | 1,700 |
2,909 | 2,909 | 14,398,682 | 1,723 | The embodiment relates to the field of electrolyte selection in lithium ion cells which may employ Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 compounds as negative electrode material and LiPF 6 as the ionic salt component in the cell electrolyte solution. The embodiment further relates to improvements in lithium ion cell performance as a result... | 1. An electrolyte for a lithium ion battery comprising at least one cyclic ester and at least one linear ester and a lithium salt wherein the lithium salt concentration exceeds the lithium salt concentration corresponding to maximum electrolyte ionic conductivity. 2. The electrolyte of claim 1 wherein the cyclic ester ... | The embodiment relates to the field of electrolyte selection in lithium ion cells which may employ Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 compounds as negative electrode material and LiPF 6 as the ionic salt component in the cell electrolyte solution. The embodiment further relates to improvements in lithium ion cell performance as a result... | 1,700 |
2,910 | 2,910 | 14,194,420 | 1,782 | Composite products and related methods are disclosed. In some examples, methods of filament winding composite components and products, such as a sleeve and/or a mandrel for use in down-hole applications, are disclosed. The winding of components can involve using a percentage of fiber roving strands that are blown durin... | 1. A mandrel made of a composite material comprising:
fiber bands forming filament wound layers defining an elongated body; a plurality of the fiber bands comprising strand loops surrounding a core bridging between the filament wound layers of the elongated body to enhance interlaminar shear strength; and resin for bin... | Composite products and related methods are disclosed. In some examples, methods of filament winding composite components and products, such as a sleeve and/or a mandrel for use in down-hole applications, are disclosed. The winding of components can involve using a percentage of fiber roving strands that are blown durin... | 1,700 |
2,911 | 2,911 | 13,430,040 | 1,721 | A method of producing a nanograin material wherein a hole-transporting surfactant is injected into an InP/ZnS dispersion solution, and the surface of an InP/ZnS quantum dot is covered with the hole-transporting surfactant to prepare an InP/ZnS dispersion solution with a hole-transporting surfactant. The InP/ZnS dispers... | 1. A method of producing a nanograin material, the method comprising:
forming an ultrafine grain film covered with a first surfactant having a first transporting characteristic; and immersing the ultrafine grain film covered with the first surfactant in a dispersion solution containing a second surfactant having a seco... | A method of producing a nanograin material wherein a hole-transporting surfactant is injected into an InP/ZnS dispersion solution, and the surface of an InP/ZnS quantum dot is covered with the hole-transporting surfactant to prepare an InP/ZnS dispersion solution with a hole-transporting surfactant. The InP/ZnS dispers... | 1,700 |
2,912 | 2,912 | 12,698,876 | 1,716 | A method of processing a substrate in a substrate processing apparatus that is arranged adjacent to an exposure device and includes first, second and third processing units, includes the steps of forming a film made of a photosensitive material on the substrate by said first processing unit before exposure processing b... | 1. A method of processing a substrate in a substrate processing apparatus that is arranged adjacent to an exposure device and includes first, second and third processing units, comprising the steps of:
forming a film made of a photosensitive material on the substrate by said first processing unit before exposure proces... | A method of processing a substrate in a substrate processing apparatus that is arranged adjacent to an exposure device and includes first, second and third processing units, includes the steps of forming a film made of a photosensitive material on the substrate by said first processing unit before exposure processing b... | 1,700 |
2,913 | 2,913 | 12,170,095 | 1,792 | The present invention relates to the use of multilayered pigments based on platelet-shaped substrates for colouring food and pharmaceutical products. | 1. (canceled) 2. A food or pharmaceutical product according to claim 12, wherein the platelet-shaped substrate is a mica, talc, kaolin, aluminium, Al2O3, Fe2O3, TiO2, glass or SiO2 platelet. 3. A food or pharmaceutical product according to claim 12, wherein the multilayered pigment has alternating high- and low-refract... | The present invention relates to the use of multilayered pigments based on platelet-shaped substrates for colouring food and pharmaceutical products.1. (canceled) 2. A food or pharmaceutical product according to claim 12, wherein the platelet-shaped substrate is a mica, talc, kaolin, aluminium, Al2O3, Fe2O3, TiO2, glas... | 1,700 |
2,914 | 2,914 | 15,665,886 | 1,766 | Described are dissolvable, porous solid structures formed using certain vinyl acetate-vinyl alcohol copolymers. The copolymer and the porosity of the structure allow for liquid flow during use such that the structure readily dissolves to provide a desired consumer experience. Also described are processes for making ope... | 1. A fibrous dissolvable solid Structure comprising a plurality of fibers, the Structure comprising:
(a) from about 1 wt % to about 95 wt % surfactant; and (b) from about 5 wt % to about 50 wt % of a copolymer comprising vinyl acetate and vinyl alcohol units, wherein the copolymer comprises not more than about 84% alco... | Described are dissolvable, porous solid structures formed using certain vinyl acetate-vinyl alcohol copolymers. The copolymer and the porosity of the structure allow for liquid flow during use such that the structure readily dissolves to provide a desired consumer experience. Also described are processes for making ope... | 1,700 |
2,915 | 2,915 | 14,750,047 | 1,781 | Provided herein are methods for forming one or more silicon nanostructures, such as silicon nanotubes, and a silica-containing glass substrate. As a result of the process used to prepare the silicon nanostructures, the silica-containing glass substrate comprises one or more nanopillars and the one or more silicon nanos... | 1. A composition comprising
one or more silicon nanostructures; and a silica-containing glass substrate, the silica-containing glass substrate comprising one or more nanopillars; wherein the silicon nanostructures extend from the nanopillars of the silica-containing glass substrate; and wherein the silicon nanostructur... | Provided herein are methods for forming one or more silicon nanostructures, such as silicon nanotubes, and a silica-containing glass substrate. As a result of the process used to prepare the silicon nanostructures, the silica-containing glass substrate comprises one or more nanopillars and the one or more silicon nanos... | 1,700 |
2,916 | 2,916 | 14,640,888 | 1,749 | A self-sealing pneumatic vehicle tire defines a tire circumference. The self-sealing pneumatic vehicle tire includes a belt assembly having a first width and defining a projection. A tread is arranged radially above the belt assembly and an airtight inner layer is arranged radially inwardly. A sealant layer applied rad... | 1. A self-sealing pneumatic vehicle tire defining a tire circumference, the self-sealing pneumatic vehicle tire comprising:
a belt assembly having a first width and defining a projection; a tread arranged radially above said belt assembly; an airtight inner layer arranged radially inwardly; a sealant layer applied radi... | A self-sealing pneumatic vehicle tire defines a tire circumference. The self-sealing pneumatic vehicle tire includes a belt assembly having a first width and defining a projection. A tread is arranged radially above the belt assembly and an airtight inner layer is arranged radially inwardly. A sealant layer applied rad... | 1,700 |
2,917 | 2,917 | 14,982,057 | 1,764 | A curable composition containing more than 80% by weight of a blend of benzoxazines, wherein the blend includes (A) one or more multifunctional benzoxazines and (B) a liquid, non-halogenated monofunctional benzoxazine. This composition has been found to be stable at high temperatures, e.g. 180° C.-250° C., and suitable... | 1. A curable composition comprising more than 80% by mass of a benzoxazine blend, said benzoxazine blend comprising:
(A) a non-halogenated, benzoxazine compound in liquid form at temperature range of 20° C.-30° C. and selected from the following Structure 1
and
(B) a multifunctional benzoxazine component co... | A curable composition containing more than 80% by weight of a blend of benzoxazines, wherein the blend includes (A) one or more multifunctional benzoxazines and (B) a liquid, non-halogenated monofunctional benzoxazine. This composition has been found to be stable at high temperatures, e.g. 180° C.-250° C., and suitable... | 1,700 |
2,918 | 2,918 | 15,588,763 | 1,764 | Methods for making compositions for making thermoplastic aliphatic urethane/urea elastomers, which are in turn used to make molding compositions used in forming molded articles, particularly, shells for automotive applications. The molding compositions comprise an aliphatic thermoplastic urethane/urea elastomer and a p... | 1. A method for making an aliphatic thermoplastic urethane/urea elastomer, the method comprising reacting together the following components of a composition:
(i) a polyol component comprising at least one polyether polyol having a molecular weight of from 1000 to 10,000 Da and an unsaturation level less than or equal t... | Methods for making compositions for making thermoplastic aliphatic urethane/urea elastomers, which are in turn used to make molding compositions used in forming molded articles, particularly, shells for automotive applications. The molding compositions comprise an aliphatic thermoplastic urethane/urea elastomer and a p... | 1,700 |
2,919 | 2,919 | 14,557,676 | 1,764 | Soft hydrophobic acrylic materials with improved resistance to fluid diffusion and suitable mechanical properties that allow deformation upon application of force are disclosed. The acrylic materials are particularly suitable for use in fluid-based accommodating intraocular lenses and comprises combination of a perfluo... | 1. A soft hydrophobic acrylic material,
being characterized by having a storage modulus of from about 0.5 MPa to about 3.0 MPa measured by dynamic mechanical analysis under compression mode at about 35° C. and a silicone uptake of less than about 2.0% by weight after accelerated aging in a silicone fluid for 32 days at... | Soft hydrophobic acrylic materials with improved resistance to fluid diffusion and suitable mechanical properties that allow deformation upon application of force are disclosed. The acrylic materials are particularly suitable for use in fluid-based accommodating intraocular lenses and comprises combination of a perfluo... | 1,700 |
2,920 | 2,920 | 14,280,341 | 1,725 | An apparatus for an in-vivo power generation comprises a fuel convertor for converting glucose in a fluid to a hydrogen rich, low carbon fuel such as ethanol or methanol by the action of a bioenzyme on the glucose in the CSF. The fluid can be any one of cerebro spinal fluid, urine and glucose solution. The apparatus fu... | 1. An apparatus for in-vivo power generation comprising:
a fuel generator arranged to produce a hydrogen rich fuel from a fluid flowing through the fuel generator; and a biofuel cell comprising a first chamber and a second chamber separated by a membrane assembly, wherein a first electrode in the membrane assembly comp... | An apparatus for an in-vivo power generation comprises a fuel convertor for converting glucose in a fluid to a hydrogen rich, low carbon fuel such as ethanol or methanol by the action of a bioenzyme on the glucose in the CSF. The fluid can be any one of cerebro spinal fluid, urine and glucose solution. The apparatus fu... | 1,700 |
2,921 | 2,921 | 15,063,919 | 1,722 | Disclosed are a liquid-crystalline medium which contains at least one compound of formula IA,
and in addition at least one compound of formula CC-n-V and/or CC-V-V1,
... | 1. A liquid-crystalline medium, comprising a compound of formula IA,
in which
Z1 denotes a single bond, —CH2CH2—, —CH═CH—, —CH2O—, —OCH2—, —CF2O—, —OCF2—, —COO—, —OCO—, —C2F4—, —C≡C—, —CF═CF—, —CH═CHCHO— or —CH2CF2O—,
and at least one compound of formula CC-n-V and/or CC-V-V1,
where n denotes 2, 3,... | Disclosed are a liquid-crystalline medium which contains at least one compound of formula IA,
and in addition at least one compound of formula CC-n-V and/or CC-V-V1,
... | 1,700 |
2,922 | 2,922 | 15,065,490 | 1,781 | A decorative structural plastic part is provided. That part includes an integral body having a structural plastic layer, a decorative face formed from an in-mold-decoration or IMD and an IMD-compatible plastic layer bridging between the structural plastic layer and the IMD. A mechanical bond locks the structural plasti... | 1. A decorative structural plastic part, comprising:
a structural plastic layer; an IMD-compatible plastic layer; a mechanical bond between said structural plastic layer and said IMD-compatible plastic layer; and an IMD bonded to said IMD-compatible plastic layer. 2. The decorative structural plastic part of claim 1, w... | A decorative structural plastic part is provided. That part includes an integral body having a structural plastic layer, a decorative face formed from an in-mold-decoration or IMD and an IMD-compatible plastic layer bridging between the structural plastic layer and the IMD. A mechanical bond locks the structural plasti... | 1,700 |
2,923 | 2,923 | 14,820,849 | 1,747 | A method and associated system are provided for forming a biodegradable filter material for a filter element of a smoking article, wherein the method involves combining cellulose acetate fibers with regenerated cellulose fibers, drawing the combined cellulose acetate fibers and regenerated cellulose fibers to form draw... | 1.-23. (canceled) 24. A filter element suitable for use in a smoking article, the filter element comprising a mixed fiber tow comprising a blend of a first plurality of drawn and crimped cellulose acetate fibers and a second plurality of drawn and crimped fibers comprising a degradable polymeric material different from... | A method and associated system are provided for forming a biodegradable filter material for a filter element of a smoking article, wherein the method involves combining cellulose acetate fibers with regenerated cellulose fibers, drawing the combined cellulose acetate fibers and regenerated cellulose fibers to form draw... | 1,700 |
2,924 | 2,924 | 14,403,588 | 1,788 | Provided is a winding core which has a cylindrical shape and on which an adhesive tape, formed by an adhesive layer formed on an elongated base film in the longitudinal direction of the base film, is wound as multiple layers, wherein the outer diameter of the winding core is a dimension in which a deviation amount of t... | 1. A winding core which has a cylindrical shape and on which an adhesive tape, formed by an adhesive layer formed on an elongated base film in the longitudinal direction of the base film, is wound as multiple layers,
wherein the outer diameter of the winding core is a dimension in which a deviation amount of the adhesi... | Provided is a winding core which has a cylindrical shape and on which an adhesive tape, formed by an adhesive layer formed on an elongated base film in the longitudinal direction of the base film, is wound as multiple layers, wherein the outer diameter of the winding core is a dimension in which a deviation amount of t... | 1,700 |
2,925 | 2,925 | 14,647,812 | 1,764 | An austenitic-ferritic stainless steel welding material, comprising in weight %: C: <0.02 Si: <0.45 Mn: 1.60-2.05 P: <0.03 S: <0.03 Cr: 18.5-25 Ni: 8.5-10.5 Mo: <0.75 10 Co: <0.2 Cu: <0.75 N: 0.12-0.3 the balance being Fe and incidental impurities. | 1. An austenitic-ferritic stainless steel welding material for producing a weld metal, containing in weight %:
C: <0.02 Si: <0.45 Mn: 1.60-2.0 P: <0.03 S: <0.03 Cr: 18.5-25 Ni: 8.5-10.5 Mo: <0.75 Co: <0.2 Cu: <0.75 N: 0.12-0.3
the balance being Fe and incidental impurities. 2. The welding material according to claim 1... | An austenitic-ferritic stainless steel welding material, comprising in weight %: C: <0.02 Si: <0.45 Mn: 1.60-2.05 P: <0.03 S: <0.03 Cr: 18.5-25 Ni: 8.5-10.5 Mo: <0.75 10 Co: <0.2 Cu: <0.75 N: 0.12-0.3 the balance being Fe and incidental impurities.1. An austenitic-ferritic stainless steel welding material for producing... | 1,700 |
2,926 | 2,926 | 14,161,962 | 1,736 | The present invention relates to a particulate superabsorbent polymer comprising a monomer and an internal crosslinker agent wherein the particulate superabsorbent polymer has a Centrifuge Retention Capacity Increase of 2 g/g or more as set forth herein in the Centrifuge Retention Capacity Increase Test. The present in... | 1-56. (canceled) 57. A superabsorbent polymer comprising a polymerized monomer selected from an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid anhydride, salts or derivatives thereof, and an internal crosslinker agent comprising a silane compound comprising at least one vinyl group... | The present invention relates to a particulate superabsorbent polymer comprising a monomer and an internal crosslinker agent wherein the particulate superabsorbent polymer has a Centrifuge Retention Capacity Increase of 2 g/g or more as set forth herein in the Centrifuge Retention Capacity Increase Test. The present in... | 1,700 |
2,927 | 2,927 | 14,348,696 | 1,794 | Provided is a tantalum sputtering target having a (200)-plane orientation ratio of 70% or less and a (222)-plane orientation ratio of 10% or more at the sputtering surface of the tantalum sputtering target. The sputter rate can be increased by controlling the crystalline orientation of the target, and thereby a film ha... | 1. A tantalum sputtering target having a (200)-plane orientation ratio of 70% or less and a (222)-plane orientation ratio of 10% or more at the sputtering surface of the tantalum sputtering target. 2. The tantalum sputtering target according to claim 1, having a (200)-plane orientation ratio of 60% or less and a (222)-... | Provided is a tantalum sputtering target having a (200)-plane orientation ratio of 70% or less and a (222)-plane orientation ratio of 10% or more at the sputtering surface of the tantalum sputtering target. The sputter rate can be increased by controlling the crystalline orientation of the target, and thereby a film ha... | 1,700 |
2,928 | 2,928 | 14,098,915 | 1,792 | A container is provided with a body defining an interior space having an opening. A filter is disposed in the body to define an ingredients chamber. Ingredients are disposed in the ingredients chamber and a cover is disposed over the opening to seal the interior space. The container is adapted to allow cover and filter... | 1. A container comprising:
a body defining an interior space having an opening; a filter disposed in said interior space to define an ingredients chamber, said filter being bonded to said body with a first bond, said first bond being a peelable bond; ingredients disposed in said ingredients chamber; a cover disposed ov... | A container is provided with a body defining an interior space having an opening. A filter is disposed in the body to define an ingredients chamber. Ingredients are disposed in the ingredients chamber and a cover is disposed over the opening to seal the interior space. The container is adapted to allow cover and filter... | 1,700 |
2,929 | 2,929 | 12,764,621 | 1,711 | The present invention is related to methods, apparatuses, and compositions for controlling water hardness. The methods, apparatuses and compositions also reduce scale formation. The present invention includes substantially water insoluble resin materials. The resin materials may be loaded with a plurality of cations. | 1. An apparatus for treating a water source comprising:
(a) an inlet for providing the water to a first treatment reservoir; (b) a water treatment composition comprising a substantially water insoluble resin material loaded with a plurality of one or more multivalent cations, wherein the composition is contained within... | The present invention is related to methods, apparatuses, and compositions for controlling water hardness. The methods, apparatuses and compositions also reduce scale formation. The present invention includes substantially water insoluble resin materials. The resin materials may be loaded with a plurality of cations.1.... | 1,700 |
2,930 | 2,930 | 13,568,710 | 1,789 | Some embodiments herein are directed to a thermoplastic composite structure having at least one structural layer of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin and at least one toughening layer adjacent to a surface of the structural layer. The toughening layer is configured to create an interlaminar region in a composite lam... | 1. A thermoplastic composite laminate comprising:
a plurality of structural layers in a stacking arrangement, each structural layer comprising reinforcing fibers impregnated with a thermoplastic matrix resin; and a plurality of interlaminar regions, each being formed between two adjacent structural layers, wherein each... | Some embodiments herein are directed to a thermoplastic composite structure having at least one structural layer of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin and at least one toughening layer adjacent to a surface of the structural layer. The toughening layer is configured to create an interlaminar region in a composite lam... | 1,700 |
2,931 | 2,931 | 13,965,317 | 1,767 | A process comprising polymerizing at least one fluorinated monomer in an aqueous medium containing initiator and polymerization agent to form an aqueous dispersion of particles of fluoropolymer, the polymerization agent comprising:
fluoropolyether acid or salt thereof having a number average molecular weight o... | 1. A process comprising polymerizing at least one fluorinated monomer in an aqueous medium containing initiator and polymerization agent to form an aqueous dispersion of particles of fluoropolymer, said polymerization agent comprising:
fluoropolyether acid or salt thereof having a number average molecular weight of at ... | A process comprising polymerizing at least one fluorinated monomer in an aqueous medium containing initiator and polymerization agent to form an aqueous dispersion of particles of fluoropolymer, the polymerization agent comprising:
fluoropolyether acid or salt thereof having a number average molecular weight o... | 1,700 |
2,932 | 2,932 | 15,024,500 | 1,733 | A copper alloy according to the present invention includes 17 mass % to 34 mass % of Zn, 0.02 mass % to 2.0 mass % of Sn, 1.5 mass % to 5 mass % of Ni, and a balance consisting of Cu and unavoidable impurities, in which relationships of 12≦f1=[Zn]+5×[Sn]−2×[Ni]≦30, 10≦[Zn]−0.3×[Sn]−2×[Ni]≦28, 10≦f3={f1×(32−f1)×[Ni]} 1/... | 1. A copper alloy comprising:
17 mass % to 34 mass % of Zn; 0.02 mass % to 2.0 mass % of Sn; 1.5 mass % to 5 mass % of Ni; and a balance consisting of Cu and unavoidable impurities, wherein a Zn content [Zn] (mass %), a Sn content [Sn] (mass %), and a Ni content [Ni] (mass %) satisfy relationships of
12≦f1=[Zn]+5×[Sn]... | A copper alloy according to the present invention includes 17 mass % to 34 mass % of Zn, 0.02 mass % to 2.0 mass % of Sn, 1.5 mass % to 5 mass % of Ni, and a balance consisting of Cu and unavoidable impurities, in which relationships of 12≦f1=[Zn]+5×[Sn]−2×[Ni]≦30, 10≦[Zn]−0.3×[Sn]−2×[Ni]≦28, 10≦f3={f1×(32−f1)×[Ni]} 1/... | 1,700 |
2,933 | 2,933 | 15,029,877 | 1,792 | Capsule for beverages includes a casing with a base and side wall defining a cavity suitable for containing an initial product for combining a fluid to obtain a final product, and a flange rim extending from the side wall. The base wall has an opening bounded by a base rim extending up to the side wall; the capsule inc... | 1-9. (canceled) 10. A capsule for beverages comprising a casing in turn comprising: a base wall and a side wall defining a cavity that is suitable for containing an initial product to be combined with a fluid to obtain a final product, and further a flange rim extending from said side wall, said base wall having an ope... | Capsule for beverages includes a casing with a base and side wall defining a cavity suitable for containing an initial product for combining a fluid to obtain a final product, and a flange rim extending from the side wall. The base wall has an opening bounded by a base rim extending up to the side wall; the capsule inc... | 1,700 |
2,934 | 2,934 | 14,855,937 | 1,785 | The magnetic recording medium of the present invention comprises: a non-magnetic substrate; a non-magnetic layer formed on one of principal surfaces of the non-magnetic substrate; and a magnetic layer formed on a principal surface of the non-magnetic layer opposite to the non-magnetic substrate. Mr and t satisfy 0.0020... | 1. A magnetic recording medium comprising: a non-magnetic substrate; a non-magnetic layer formed on one of principal surfaces of the non-magnetic substrate; and a magnetic layer formed on a principal surface of the non-magnetic layer opposite to the non-magnetic substrate,
wherein the magnetic layer contains a magnetic... | The magnetic recording medium of the present invention comprises: a non-magnetic substrate; a non-magnetic layer formed on one of principal surfaces of the non-magnetic substrate; and a magnetic layer formed on a principal surface of the non-magnetic layer opposite to the non-magnetic substrate. Mr and t satisfy 0.0020... | 1,700 |
2,935 | 2,935 | 13,989,270 | 1,744 | The invention relates to a method for the layered manufacturing of a structural component from powder, comprising the following steps: establishing at least one parameter (t) of a depression ( 1 ) in a produced layer ( 2 ) of the structural component; smoothing out the depression ( 1 ) if the at least one parameter (t)... | 1-10. (canceled) 11. A method for the layered manufacturing of a structural component from powder, wherein the method comprises:
detecting at least one parameter of a depression in a formed layer of the structural component; smoothing the depression if the at least one parameter exceeds a predetermined value; and filli... | The invention relates to a method for the layered manufacturing of a structural component from powder, comprising the following steps: establishing at least one parameter (t) of a depression ( 1 ) in a produced layer ( 2 ) of the structural component; smoothing out the depression ( 1 ) if the at least one parameter (t)... | 1,700 |
2,936 | 2,936 | 14,236,777 | 1,786 | A cable includes at least one electrical conductor and at least one electrically insulating layer surrounding the electrical conductor, wherein the at least one electrically insulating layer includes: (a) a thermoplastic polymer material selected from: at least one copolymer (I) of propylene with at least one olefin co... | 1. A cable comprising at least one electrical conductor and at least one electrically insulating layer surrounding said electrical conductor, wherein the at least one electrically insulating layer comprises:
(a) a thermoplastic polymer material selected from: at least one copolymer (i) of propylene with at least one ol... | A cable includes at least one electrical conductor and at least one electrically insulating layer surrounding the electrical conductor, wherein the at least one electrically insulating layer includes: (a) a thermoplastic polymer material selected from: at least one copolymer (I) of propylene with at least one olefin co... | 1,700 |
2,937 | 2,937 | 13,616,050 | 1,795 | A plating apparatus has an ashing unit ( 300 ) configured to perform an ashing process on a resist ( 502 ) applied on a surface of a seed layer ( 500 ) formed on a substrate (W), and a pre-wetting section ( 26 ) configured to provide hydrophilicity to a surface of the substrate after the ashing process. The plating app... | 1-60. (canceled) 61. A plating method comprising:
ashing a resist on a surface of a seed layer on a substrate by applying at least one of plasma, light, and an electromagnetic wave to the resist to reform a hydrophobic surface of the resist into a hydrophilic surface; and bringing the substrate into contact with a plat... | A plating apparatus has an ashing unit ( 300 ) configured to perform an ashing process on a resist ( 502 ) applied on a surface of a seed layer ( 500 ) formed on a substrate (W), and a pre-wetting section ( 26 ) configured to provide hydrophilicity to a surface of the substrate after the ashing process. The plating app... | 1,700 |
2,938 | 2,938 | 14,180,954 | 1,716 | A transfer chamber for semiconductor device manufacturing includes (1) a plurality of sides that define a region configured to maintain a vacuum level and allow transport of substrates between processing chambers, the plurality of sides defining a first portion and a second portion of the transfer chamber and including... | 1. A transfer chamber configured for use during semiconductor device manufacturing comprising:
a plurality of sides that define a region configured to maintain a vacuum level and allow transport of substrates between a plurality of processing chambers, the plurality of sides defining a first portion of the transfer cha... | A transfer chamber for semiconductor device manufacturing includes (1) a plurality of sides that define a region configured to maintain a vacuum level and allow transport of substrates between processing chambers, the plurality of sides defining a first portion and a second portion of the transfer chamber and including... | 1,700 |
2,939 | 2,939 | 14,683,238 | 1,766 | A process for the preparation of expandable polystyrene including the following steps: i°) heating an aqueous suspension including styrene monomer and at least one organic peroxide initiator of formula (I) 1-alkoxy-1-t-alkylperoxycyclohexane in which the alkoxy group contains 1 to 4 carbon atoms, the t-alkyl group cont... | 1. Process for the preparation of expandable polystyrene comprising the following steps:
I°)a) preparing an aqueous suspension comprising styrene monomer; I°)b) heating the suspension at a polymerization temperature ranging from 100° C. to 120° C.; I°)c) adding continuously, during and/or after step I°)b) at least one ... | A process for the preparation of expandable polystyrene including the following steps: i°) heating an aqueous suspension including styrene monomer and at least one organic peroxide initiator of formula (I) 1-alkoxy-1-t-alkylperoxycyclohexane in which the alkoxy group contains 1 to 4 carbon atoms, the t-alkyl group cont... | 1,700 |
2,940 | 2,940 | 14,776,712 | 1,791 | A process for improving the organoleptic properties of sorbitol-based sugar-free chewing gums, such as the initial bite, the sweet-taste perception and the flavor intensity. | 1. The use of a sorbitol powder for improving the organoleptic properties of a chewing gum, wherein the sorbitol powder has a particle size distribution, determined by particle size analysis using Retsch equipment, as follows:
from 0 to 1% by weight of particles >400 microns, from 40% to 45% by weight of particles betw... | A process for improving the organoleptic properties of sorbitol-based sugar-free chewing gums, such as the initial bite, the sweet-taste perception and the flavor intensity.1. The use of a sorbitol powder for improving the organoleptic properties of a chewing gum, wherein the sorbitol powder has a particle size distrib... | 1,700 |
2,941 | 2,941 | 12,596,961 | 1,793 | The present invention relates to a method for making cheese of the continental type or the cheddar type, especially reduced-fat or low-fat cheese. | 1-10. (canceled) 11. A process for producing cheese, which comprises:
adding to milk
a starter culture, such as culture comprising a strain belonging to a genus selected from the group consisting of: Lactococcus, Lactobacillus, Leuconostoc, Pediococcus, Streptococcus, and Enterococcus; and
a culture of a Lactobacillus ... | The present invention relates to a method for making cheese of the continental type or the cheddar type, especially reduced-fat or low-fat cheese.1-10. (canceled) 11. A process for producing cheese, which comprises:
adding to milk
a starter culture, such as culture comprising a strain belonging to a genus selected from... | 1,700 |
2,942 | 2,942 | 13,541,181 | 1,788 | Composite particles comprising core particles completely or partially coated with a precipitated polymer, where the d 50 median diameter of the core particles is from 3 to 100 μm and wherein the glass core particle material is at least one selected from the group consisting of a solid glass bead, a hollow glass bead, ... | 1. A powder, comprising composite particles:
wherein the composite particles, comprise: a core glass particle having a d50 median diameter of 3 to 100 μm; and at least a partial coating of a polymer on the core; wherein a ratio of the d50 median diameter of the composite particles to the d50 median diameter of the core... | Composite particles comprising core particles completely or partially coated with a precipitated polymer, where the d 50 median diameter of the core particles is from 3 to 100 μm and wherein the glass core particle material is at least one selected from the group consisting of a solid glass bead, a hollow glass bead, ... | 1,700 |
2,943 | 2,943 | 15,545,764 | 1,766 | A foamed material includes specific amounts of a polystyrene, an organophosphate ester, and a poly(phenylene ether) or a poly(phenylene ether)-polysiloxane block copolymer or a combination thereof. The material is foamed with a C 3 -C 5 alkane blowing agent. The foamed material is useful as insulation in the construct... | 1. A foamed material comprising, based on the total weight of the foamed material:
45 to 82 weight percent of a poly(phenylene ether), a poly(phenylene ether)-polysiloxane block copolymer, or a combination thereof; 10 to 47 weight percent of a polystyrene; and 8 to 20 weight percent of an organophosphate ester; wherein... | A foamed material includes specific amounts of a polystyrene, an organophosphate ester, and a poly(phenylene ether) or a poly(phenylene ether)-polysiloxane block copolymer or a combination thereof. The material is foamed with a C 3 -C 5 alkane blowing agent. The foamed material is useful as insulation in the construct... | 1,700 |
2,944 | 2,944 | 14,901,225 | 1,795 | A fluid conducting system with cathodic corrosion protection is provided for at least one device that influences and/or acts upon a flow rate, such as a pump and/or valve. The device includes at least one connection device such as a device connection flange. At least one flow rate guiding device such as a pipe includes... | 1-9. (canceled) 10. A fluid-conducting system with cathodic corrosion protection, comprising:
at least one of a pump and a valve device configured to at least one of convey and influence a flow rate and having at least two connection devices; at least two flow rate guiding devices having connection means configured to ... | A fluid conducting system with cathodic corrosion protection is provided for at least one device that influences and/or acts upon a flow rate, such as a pump and/or valve. The device includes at least one connection device such as a device connection flange. At least one flow rate guiding device such as a pipe includes... | 1,700 |
2,945 | 2,945 | 13,885,151 | 1,792 | The invention relates to olive processing, and includes methods for producing olives, as well as the olives produced thereby. In one aspect, the invention provides compositions directed towards packaged olive preparations having novel and beneficial characteristics, for example, olive preparations that are free of pack... | 1-39. (canceled) 40. A packaged olive preparation comprising a plurality of olives or olive segments whose pH is not greater than about pH 4.6, where (i) the preparation is substantially free of liquid, and (ii) the plurality of olives or olive segments are packaged in a sealed container. 41. The preparation of claim 4... | The invention relates to olive processing, and includes methods for producing olives, as well as the olives produced thereby. In one aspect, the invention provides compositions directed towards packaged olive preparations having novel and beneficial characteristics, for example, olive preparations that are free of pack... | 1,700 |
2,946 | 2,946 | 14,336,818 | 1,788 | An electrical device including a cellulose based electrically insulating composite material in the form of a paper or pressboard, the composite material having cellulose fibres; and an electrically insulating thermoplastic polymer material; wherein the polymer material is arranged around and between the cellulose fibre... | 1. An oil impregnated electrical transformer comprising a cellulose based electrically insulating composite material in the form of a paper or pressboard, the composite material comprising:
cellulose fibres; and an electrically insulating thermoplastic polymer material; wherein the polymer material is arranged around a... | An electrical device including a cellulose based electrically insulating composite material in the form of a paper or pressboard, the composite material having cellulose fibres; and an electrically insulating thermoplastic polymer material; wherein the polymer material is arranged around and between the cellulose fibre... | 1,700 |
2,947 | 2,947 | 15,399,149 | 1,789 | The present invention relates to epoxy/nanotube composites. The composites have at least one epoxy resin. The composites also have a plurality of discrete oxidized carbon nanotubes. The nanotubes have an aspect ratio of from about 25 to about 250. The epoxy/nanotube composite may be bonded or adhered to a substrate. | 1. An epoxy/nanotube composite comprising a plurality of discrete oxidized carbon nanotubes having an aspect ratio of from about 25 to about 250, and at least one epoxy resin. 2. The epoxy/nanotube composite of claim 1 wherein the plurality of discrete oxidized carbon nanotubes have an oxidation level of from about 3 w... | The present invention relates to epoxy/nanotube composites. The composites have at least one epoxy resin. The composites also have a plurality of discrete oxidized carbon nanotubes. The nanotubes have an aspect ratio of from about 25 to about 250. The epoxy/nanotube composite may be bonded or adhered to a substrate.1. ... | 1,700 |
2,948 | 2,948 | 14,589,191 | 1,715 | Methods, systems, and apparatus for removing flash from contact lens mold members are described. Flash is removed from contact lens mold members by cutting the flash from the mold member. The flash is removed by rotating a deflashing element or rotating a mold member, or both. After the flash is removed, the unfinished... | 1. Apparatus for removal of flash from a contact lens mold member following manufacture of an unfinished polymerized contact lens body in a mold assembly, the contact lens mold member comprising a mold surface for carrying an unfinished polymerized contact lens body and a peripheral surface, the apparatus comprising:
a... | Methods, systems, and apparatus for removing flash from contact lens mold members are described. Flash is removed from contact lens mold members by cutting the flash from the mold member. The flash is removed by rotating a deflashing element or rotating a mold member, or both. After the flash is removed, the unfinished... | 1,700 |
2,949 | 2,949 | 13,784,108 | 1,783 | Certain example embodiments relate to techniques for sealing insulating glass (IG) units via an adhesive. The adhesives of certain example embodiments may be applied to the inner surface(s) of the substrates that form the IG unit and/or an outer surface of the spacer, without first priming and/or cleaning the surface(s... | 1. A window for a transportation vehicle, comprising:
first and second glass substrates in substantially parallel spaced apart relation to one another; a spacer system provided at peripheral edges of the first and/or second substrates, a gap being defined by the first and second substrates and the spacer system; and a ... | Certain example embodiments relate to techniques for sealing insulating glass (IG) units via an adhesive. The adhesives of certain example embodiments may be applied to the inner surface(s) of the substrates that form the IG unit and/or an outer surface of the spacer, without first priming and/or cleaning the surface(s... | 1,700 |
2,950 | 2,950 | 13,474,850 | 1,741 | A method for making a vacuum insulated glass window assembly is provided in which an amount of wet frit material is applied to a lower portion of a pump-out tube prior to insertion of the tube into a hole formed in a glass substrate of the VIG window assembly. The tube is then inserted into the hole, frit paste end fir... | 1. A method of making a vacuum insulated glass window unit, the method comprising:
providing a first substrate having a hole defined therein; applying a frit inclusive paste to at least a lower portion of a pump-out tube; and inserting an end of the pump-out tube on which the frit inclusive paste has been applied into ... | A method for making a vacuum insulated glass window assembly is provided in which an amount of wet frit material is applied to a lower portion of a pump-out tube prior to insertion of the tube into a hole formed in a glass substrate of the VIG window assembly. The tube is then inserted into the hole, frit paste end fir... | 1,700 |
2,951 | 2,951 | 13,982,080 | 1,715 | Improvements in the extrusion of thermohardenable materials are achieved by cooling the material in the initial zone ( 2 ) of the extruder ( 1 ) and reducing residence time by use of a prescribed length to diameter ratio and screw speed, particularly useful for intermittent application during robotically controlled mas... | 1. A process for the provision of thermally activatable materials on a substrate comprising extruding the material onto the substrate at a temperature below the activation temperature wherein the material is fed to an extruder, the material is coded within the initial zone of the barrel of the extruder, heating the mat... | Improvements in the extrusion of thermohardenable materials are achieved by cooling the material in the initial zone ( 2 ) of the extruder ( 1 ) and reducing residence time by use of a prescribed length to diameter ratio and screw speed, particularly useful for intermittent application during robotically controlled mas... | 1,700 |
2,952 | 2,952 | 13,206,004 | 1,741 | One embodiment of the disclosure relates to a method of cleaning silica-based soot or an article made of silica-based soot, the method comprising the step of treating silica-based soot or the article made of silica-based soot with at least one of the following compounds: (i) a mixture of CO and Cl 2 in a carrier gas s... | 1. A method of cleaning silica-based soot or an article made of silica-based soot, said method comprising:
treating said silica-based soot or said article made of silica-based soot with at least one of the following compounds: (i) a mixture of CO and Cl2 in a carrier gas such that the total concentration of CO and Cl2 ... | One embodiment of the disclosure relates to a method of cleaning silica-based soot or an article made of silica-based soot, the method comprising the step of treating silica-based soot or the article made of silica-based soot with at least one of the following compounds: (i) a mixture of CO and Cl 2 in a carrier gas s... | 1,700 |
2,953 | 2,953 | 14,410,718 | 1,799 | An apparatus ( 1000 ) and kit ( 1000 ) for the detection of ATP in a liquid sample is provided. The apparatus and kit comprise a liquid reagent composition comprising luciferin and a sampling device having ( 100 ) a sampling portion ( 30 ) and a handling portion ( 20 ). The sampling portion ( 30 ) is adapted to acquire... | 1. A kit, comprising:
a container with an opening and a cuvette portion that is adapted to be operationally coupled to a luminometer; a liquid reagent composition comprising luciferin, wherein the liquid reagent composition is disposed in a closed compartment, wherein the pH of the liquid reagent composition is about 6... | An apparatus ( 1000 ) and kit ( 1000 ) for the detection of ATP in a liquid sample is provided. The apparatus and kit comprise a liquid reagent composition comprising luciferin and a sampling device having ( 100 ) a sampling portion ( 30 ) and a handling portion ( 20 ). The sampling portion ( 30 ) is adapted to acquire... | 1,700 |
2,954 | 2,954 | 13,624,088 | 1,787 | A laminate body containing at least one resin composition layer and at least one glass substrate layer, wherein the resin composition layer comprises a resin composition containing a thermosetting resin and an inorganic filler. A laminate plate containing at least one cured resin layer and at least one glass substrate ... | 1. A laminate body containing at least one resin composition layer and at least one glass substrate layer, wherein the resin composition layer comprises the resin composition containing the thermosetting resin and the inorganic filler. 2. The laminate body according to claim 1, wherein the thickness of the glass substr... | A laminate body containing at least one resin composition layer and at least one glass substrate layer, wherein the resin composition layer comprises a resin composition containing a thermosetting resin and an inorganic filler. A laminate plate containing at least one cured resin layer and at least one glass substrate ... | 1,700 |
2,955 | 2,955 | 14,822,044 | 1,733 | A die-cast nickel based superalloy includes 4.5-5.5 wt % Tungsten (W), 1.5-2.5 wt % Columbium (Cb), 4.5-5.5 wt % Tantalum (Ta), 0.5-5.0 wt % Titanium (Ti), and 0.5-3.0 wt % Aluminum (Al), | 1. A nickel based superalloy comprising:
4.5-5.5 wt % Tungsten (W), 1.5-2.5 wt % Columbium (Cb), 4.5-5.5 wt % Tantalum (Ta), 0.5-5.0 wt % Titanium (Ti), and 0.5-3.0 wt % Aluminum (Al). 2. The nickel based superalloy as recited in claim 1, further comprising: 0-0.2 wt % Carbon (C). 3. The nickel based superalloy as reci... | A die-cast nickel based superalloy includes 4.5-5.5 wt % Tungsten (W), 1.5-2.5 wt % Columbium (Cb), 4.5-5.5 wt % Tantalum (Ta), 0.5-5.0 wt % Titanium (Ti), and 0.5-3.0 wt % Aluminum (Al),1. A nickel based superalloy comprising:
4.5-5.5 wt % Tungsten (W), 1.5-2.5 wt % Columbium (Cb), 4.5-5.5 wt % Tantalum (Ta), 0.5-5.0 ... | 1,700 |
2,956 | 2,956 | 13,639,765 | 1,782 | A flexible pipe of multilayer structure with unbonded layers, where the pipe has an interior lining which comprises the following layers:
a) at least one layer of which the material is composed of a moulding composition based on a polymer selected from the group of:
polyarylene ether ketone, polyphenyl su... | 1. Flexible A flexible pipe having a multilayer structure with unbonded layers, where the pipe comprises an interior lining comprising layers (a) and (b):
a) at least one layer comprising a molding composition, wherein the molding composition comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of:
a polyarylene ethe... | A flexible pipe of multilayer structure with unbonded layers, where the pipe has an interior lining which comprises the following layers:
a) at least one layer of which the material is composed of a moulding composition based on a polymer selected from the group of:
polyarylene ether ketone, polyphenyl su... | 1,700 |
2,957 | 2,957 | 15,082,554 | 1,781 | An assembly comprising a first composite fiber reinforced part that is joined to a second part by a clinch joint. The first part includes a first layer of resin that is reinforced with fibers and a second layer of resin that is devoid of fibers and applied to one side of the first layer of fiber reinforced resin. The s... | 1. An assembly comprising:
a first part including:
a first layer of resin reinforced with fibers;
a second layer of resin applied to one side of the first layer; and
a second part contacting the first layer of the first part, joined by a clinch joint including a pressed-out portion of the first part pressed into a cli... | An assembly comprising a first composite fiber reinforced part that is joined to a second part by a clinch joint. The first part includes a first layer of resin that is reinforced with fibers and a second layer of resin that is devoid of fibers and applied to one side of the first layer of fiber reinforced resin. The s... | 1,700 |
2,958 | 2,958 | 13,985,074 | 1,786 | The present invention relates to a high speed transmission cable ( 100 ) that includes a first inner conductor ( 110 ) and a dielectric film ( 120 ) that is concentrically arranged around at least a portion of the first conductor ( 110 ). The dielectric film ( 120 ) has a base layer ( 122 ) including a plurality of fir... | 1. A high speed transmission cable comprising
a first inner conductor and a dielectric film comprising a base layer including a plurality of first protrusions and second protrusions formed on a first major surface of the base layer and a plurality of third protrusions formed on a portion of an opposing second major sur... | The present invention relates to a high speed transmission cable ( 100 ) that includes a first inner conductor ( 110 ) and a dielectric film ( 120 ) that is concentrically arranged around at least a portion of the first conductor ( 110 ). The dielectric film ( 120 ) has a base layer ( 122 ) including a plurality of fir... | 1,700 |
2,959 | 2,959 | 15,170,520 | 1,783 | The invention includes a method for preparing and top coating an item made of powder coated MDF (or other substrate containing wood) with the end result of improved visual and tactile smoothness; the invention includes the steps of cutting and machining the part, pre-powder preparation and sanding of the part, powder c... | 1. (canceled) 2. A powder coated article having enhanced visual and tactile smoothness, the article comprising:
a substrate containing wood of a desired size having radiused corners that have a minimum radius of one thirty second of an inch (0.8 mm); a cured powder coat surface coating overlying the substrate, the powd... | The invention includes a method for preparing and top coating an item made of powder coated MDF (or other substrate containing wood) with the end result of improved visual and tactile smoothness; the invention includes the steps of cutting and machining the part, pre-powder preparation and sanding of the part, powder c... | 1,700 |
2,960 | 2,960 | 13,568,724 | 1,767 | The invention is directed to a high flashpoint alcohol based cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting composition and its method of use on food contact surfaces. More particularly, the present invention relates to a quick drying and ready to use cleaning and sanitizing formula with an isopropyl alcohol level low enough to... | 1. A ready to use, aqueous cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting composition for removing oily soils on a food contact surface, the composition comprising of:
(a) an alcohol at a low level to permit reduced flammability, wherein the alcohol functions as a wetting agent, a cleaning solvent and an active disinfecting/san... | The invention is directed to a high flashpoint alcohol based cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting composition and its method of use on food contact surfaces. More particularly, the present invention relates to a quick drying and ready to use cleaning and sanitizing formula with an isopropyl alcohol level low enough to... | 1,700 |
2,961 | 2,961 | 14,139,098 | 1,732 | A hexaaluminate-containing catalyst containing a hexaaluminate-containing phase which includes cobalt and at least one further element of La, Ba or Sr. The catalyst contains 2 to 15 mol % Co, 70 to 90 mol % Al, and 2 to 25 mol % of the further element of La, Ba or Sr. In addition to the hexaaluminate-containing phase, ... | 1-10. (canceled) 11. A process for preparing a hexaaluminate-comprising catalyst, the process comprising:
(i) contacting a finely divided aluminum oxide source, with a metal salt which comprises at least soluble or fusible cobalt- and lanthanum-comprising species, (ii) intimately mixing the aluminum oxide source and th... | A hexaaluminate-containing catalyst containing a hexaaluminate-containing phase which includes cobalt and at least one further element of La, Ba or Sr. The catalyst contains 2 to 15 mol % Co, 70 to 90 mol % Al, and 2 to 25 mol % of the further element of La, Ba or Sr. In addition to the hexaaluminate-containing phase, ... | 1,700 |
2,962 | 2,962 | 14,740,493 | 1,746 | Composite structure fabrication systems and methods. The systems include a plurality of ply carriers, each of which is configured to support at least one ply segment, and an elongate forming mandrel, which defines an elongate ply forming surface that is shaped to define a surface contour of the composite structure. The... | 1. A composite structure fabrication system, comprising:
a plurality of ply carriers, wherein each ply carrier of the plurality of ply carriers defines a ply support surface configured to temporarily support at least one ply segment; an elongate forming mandrel that defines an elongate ply forming surface, wherein the ... | Composite structure fabrication systems and methods. The systems include a plurality of ply carriers, each of which is configured to support at least one ply segment, and an elongate forming mandrel, which defines an elongate ply forming surface that is shaped to define a surface contour of the composite structure. The... | 1,700 |
2,963 | 2,963 | 14,347,816 | 1,771 | The present invention relates to a cylinder lubricating oil for crosshead diesel engines. In addition to having conventional characteristics such as heat resistance, cleanliness, wear resistance, and the like, the cylinder lubricating oil can be used with fuel of any sulfur content and suppresses the amount of piston d... | 1. A cylinder lubricating oil composition for a crosshead diesel engine, comprising an ashless dispersant (B) and a metallic detergent (C) in a lubricant base oil (A), wherein
a product of a number average molecular weight, a content, and an effective concentration of the ashless dispersant (B) is at least 9000, and an... | The present invention relates to a cylinder lubricating oil for crosshead diesel engines. In addition to having conventional characteristics such as heat resistance, cleanliness, wear resistance, and the like, the cylinder lubricating oil can be used with fuel of any sulfur content and suppresses the amount of piston d... | 1,700 |
2,964 | 2,964 | 15,103,825 | 1,791 | A tableware vessel is provided that significantly improves the time efficiency of eating cookies and milk when the user desires the cookies to be thoroughly soaked in the milk. The vessel is elongated to permit simultaneous side-by-side soaking of multiple cookies. A uniquely configured sloped floor allows the volume o... | 1. An article of tableware comprising:
a level floor which is essentially level and is sized to accommodate a food item of specific size; a sloped floor joining said level floor at one edge of said level floor, sloping upward from said level floor, and having a width which accommodates one sample of said food item; and... | A tableware vessel is provided that significantly improves the time efficiency of eating cookies and milk when the user desires the cookies to be thoroughly soaked in the milk. The vessel is elongated to permit simultaneous side-by-side soaking of multiple cookies. A uniquely configured sloped floor allows the volume o... | 1,700 |
2,965 | 2,965 | 14,406,811 | 1,723 | A system for controlling the temperature of a rechargeable electric battery pack for a vehicle. The battery pack comprises a plurality of rechargeable electrochemical storage cells disposed in rows of one or more cells each. The system comprises two heat exchanger plates for each of said rows of one or more cells. Each... | 1. A system for controlling the temperature of a rechargeable electric battery pack comprising a plurality of rechargeable electrochemical storage cells disposed in rows of one or more cells each, the system comprising two heat exchanger plates for each of said rows of one or more cells, each heat exchanger plate being... | A system for controlling the temperature of a rechargeable electric battery pack for a vehicle. The battery pack comprises a plurality of rechargeable electrochemical storage cells disposed in rows of one or more cells each. The system comprises two heat exchanger plates for each of said rows of one or more cells. Each... | 1,700 |
2,966 | 2,966 | 12,729,213 | 1,718 | A method of forming a coating deposits a material onto a substrate with high velocity thermal spray apparatus. The method comprises the steps of mixing of an oxidizer gas and a gaseous fuel in the mixing unit, igniting and combusting the oxidizer and gaseous fuel mixture in the combustion chamber, feeding products of c... | 1. In a flame spray method comprising the steps of:
a) Continuously combusting, under pressure, a continuous flow of a fuel-oxidizer mixture confined within an essentially closed internal burner combustion chamber, and b) Discharging the hot combustion product gases from the combustion chamber through an accelerating n... | A method of forming a coating deposits a material onto a substrate with high velocity thermal spray apparatus. The method comprises the steps of mixing of an oxidizer gas and a gaseous fuel in the mixing unit, igniting and combusting the oxidizer and gaseous fuel mixture in the combustion chamber, feeding products of c... | 1,700 |
2,967 | 2,967 | 13,964,713 | 1,717 | A method and apparatus for applying a sealant material. A nozzle system may be positioned relative to a structure using a robotic device. The sealant material may be applied in a number of streams onto a structure using the nozzle system and the robotic device to form a sealant deposit having a desired shape in which t... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
a robotic attachment element configured for attachment to a robotic device; a source attachment element configured for attachment to a source holding a sealant material having a viscosity greater than a selected threshold; and a nozzle system configured to apply the sealant material onto a s... | A method and apparatus for applying a sealant material. A nozzle system may be positioned relative to a structure using a robotic device. The sealant material may be applied in a number of streams onto a structure using the nozzle system and the robotic device to form a sealant deposit having a desired shape in which t... | 1,700 |
2,968 | 2,968 | 15,454,868 | 1,798 | The present invention lies in the field of automated analyzers and relates to a method for mixing liquids in liquid containers. The arrangement for automated mixing comprises a shaking device and a gripper which is connected by way of a flexible connecting element to a transfer arm and which serves for receiving a liqu... | 1. A method for mixing a liquid in a liquid container, the method comprising the steps of:
(a) receiving the liquid container by way of a gripper which is fastened by way of a flexible connecting element to an automatically movable transfer arm, wherein the gripper has a coupling hole; then (b) displacing the gripper w... | The present invention lies in the field of automated analyzers and relates to a method for mixing liquids in liquid containers. The arrangement for automated mixing comprises a shaking device and a gripper which is connected by way of a flexible connecting element to a transfer arm and which serves for receiving a liqu... | 1,700 |
2,969 | 2,969 | 14,391,764 | 1,791 | A method of making an encapsulated flavour, comprising the steps of
(i) emulsifying the flavour; (ii) spraying the emulsifier flavour on to a dry blend of hydrocolloid and unhydrolysed pea protein under conditions of high shear; and (iii) continuing the shearing until the resulting particles have reached t... | 1. A method of making an encapsulated flavour, comprising the steps of
(i) emulsifying the flavour; (ii) spraying the emulsifier flavour on to a dry blend of hydrocolloid and unhydrolysed pea protein under conditions of high shear; and (iii) continuing the shearing until the resulting particles have reached the desired... | A method of making an encapsulated flavour, comprising the steps of
(i) emulsifying the flavour; (ii) spraying the emulsifier flavour on to a dry blend of hydrocolloid and unhydrolysed pea protein under conditions of high shear; and (iii) continuing the shearing until the resulting particles have reached t... | 1,700 |
2,970 | 2,970 | 14,188,134 | 1,794 | Cylindrical evaporation source which includes, at an outer cylinder wall, target material to be evaporated as well as a first magnetic field source and a second magnetic field source which form at least a part of a magnet system and are arranged in an interior of the cylindrical evaporation source for generating a magn... | 1. A cylindrical evaporation source which includes, at an outer cylinder wall a target material to be evaporated as well as a first magnetic field source and a second magnetic field source which form at least a part of a magnet system and which are arranged in an interior of the cylindrical evaporation source for gener... | Cylindrical evaporation source which includes, at an outer cylinder wall, target material to be evaporated as well as a first magnetic field source and a second magnetic field source which form at least a part of a magnet system and are arranged in an interior of the cylindrical evaporation source for generating a magn... | 1,700 |
2,971 | 2,971 | 14,615,125 | 1,736 | A lower carbon steel alloy with specific substitutional alloying additions. The alloy is useful in the production of ASTM A516 grade pressure vessel steel plates with excellent HIC resistance. The material has a ferrite-pearlite microstructure, in normalized and stress relieved condition, appropriate for resisting hydr... | 1. A steel alloy composition comprising, in weight percent:
C:0.10-0.135, Mn:0.8-1.2, P:0.012 max, S:0.002 max, Si:0.30-0.40, Cu:0.15-0.35, Ni:0.15-0.25, Al:0.02-0.05, Nb:0.015-0.030, Mo:0.06-0.09, the remainder iron and other unavoidable impurities; said composition has a CE between 0.269-0.393 and a Pcm between 0.167... | A lower carbon steel alloy with specific substitutional alloying additions. The alloy is useful in the production of ASTM A516 grade pressure vessel steel plates with excellent HIC resistance. The material has a ferrite-pearlite microstructure, in normalized and stress relieved condition, appropriate for resisting hydr... | 1,700 |
2,972 | 2,972 | 13,103,008 | 1,716 | Embodiments of the present invention relate to apparatuses and methods for fabricating electrochemical cells. One embodiment of the present invention comprises a single chamber configurable to deposit different materials on a substrate spooled between two reels. In one embodiment, the substrate is moved in the same dir... | 1-44. (canceled) 45. A composition comprising:
a substrate material configured to be wound between reels, the substrate material comprising copper (Cu), aluminum (Al), stainless steel, or other suitable conductive alloy in the form of a thin foil and bearing, a first electrode material comprising at least one of lithiu... | Embodiments of the present invention relate to apparatuses and methods for fabricating electrochemical cells. One embodiment of the present invention comprises a single chamber configurable to deposit different materials on a substrate spooled between two reels. In one embodiment, the substrate is moved in the same dir... | 1,700 |
2,973 | 2,973 | 12,515,727 | 1,741 | Provided is a method for producing a synthetic opaque quartz glass where flame processing can be performed in high purity with a simple way and even a large sized one can be produced, and the synthetic opaque quartz glass.
A method for producing a synthetic opaque quartz glass which comprises the step of heating ... | 1. A method for producing a synthetic opaque quartz glass comprises the step of: heating and burning a quartz glass porous body under a pressure of from 0.15 MPa to 1000 MPa at a temperature of from 1200° C. and 2000° C. 2. The method for producing the synthetic opaque quartz glass according to claim 1, wherein an atmo... | Provided is a method for producing a synthetic opaque quartz glass where flame processing can be performed in high purity with a simple way and even a large sized one can be produced, and the synthetic opaque quartz glass.
A method for producing a synthetic opaque quartz glass which comprises the step of heating ... | 1,700 |
2,974 | 2,974 | 14,075,288 | 1,787 | Coating compositions comprising a film-forming resin and catalyst associated with a carrier, wherein at least some of the catalyst can be released from the carrier upon application of shear force is disclosed. Methods of coating a substrate and substrates coated at least in part with such coatings are also disclosed | 1. A coating composition comprising:
(a) a film-forming resin; and (b) a catalyst associated with a collier, wherein at least some of the catalyst, upon application of shear force, can be released from the carrier, and wherein the carrier is not formed from the film-forming resin (a). 2. The composition of claim 1, whe... | Coating compositions comprising a film-forming resin and catalyst associated with a carrier, wherein at least some of the catalyst can be released from the carrier upon application of shear force is disclosed. Methods of coating a substrate and substrates coated at least in part with such coatings are also disclosed1. ... | 1,700 |
2,975 | 2,975 | 12,735,988 | 1,776 | The invention relates to a filter apparatus, especially intended for incorporation into a fluid reservoir tank ( 10 ) with at least one preferably exchangeable filter element ( 18 ) through which fluid can flow from the inside outward and which is surrounded, in each case maintaining a presettable radial distance and w... | 1. A filter apparatus, in particular intended for installation in a fluid reservoir tank (10), with at least one preferably exchangeable filter element (18), which is traversed by a fluid flow from the inside to the outside and which is surrounded, in each case maintaining a presettable radial distance and with formati... | The invention relates to a filter apparatus, especially intended for incorporation into a fluid reservoir tank ( 10 ) with at least one preferably exchangeable filter element ( 18 ) through which fluid can flow from the inside outward and which is surrounded, in each case maintaining a presettable radial distance and w... | 1,700 |
2,976 | 2,976 | 14,240,268 | 1,782 | A multilayer film is provided, including a layer sequence of a layer (a) of at least one low density polyethylene (LDPE) having a density in the range 0.915-0.930 g/cm 3 or a mixture of LDPE with at least one other acyclic C 2 -C 6 olefin polymer or copolymer, a layer (b) of a mixture of at least one low density poly... | 1. A multilayer film comprising a layer sequence of
(a) a layer (a) based on at least one low-density polyethylene (LDPE) with a density in the range from 0.915 to 0.930 g/cm3 or a mixture of (α) at least one low-density polyethylene (LDPE) with a density in the range from 0.915 to 0.930 g/cm3 and of (β) at least one n... | A multilayer film is provided, including a layer sequence of a layer (a) of at least one low density polyethylene (LDPE) having a density in the range 0.915-0.930 g/cm 3 or a mixture of LDPE with at least one other acyclic C 2 -C 6 olefin polymer or copolymer, a layer (b) of a mixture of at least one low density poly... | 1,700 |
2,977 | 2,977 | 14,198,629 | 1,787 | Waterborne primer coating compositions are applied to sheet metal substrates and rapidly cured. The primer coating compositions contain water, a latex resin and corrosion-inhibiting particles. The primer coating compositions may be applied to the metal sheets and rapidly cured at a rolling mill, followed by coiling of ... | 1. A rapidly curable waterborne primer coating composition comprising:
water, latex resin; and corrosion-inhibiting particles. 2. The rapidly curable waterborne primer coating composition of claim 1, wherein the composition is capable of being cured in less than 10 seconds at a temperature of less than 350° F. 3. The r... | Waterborne primer coating compositions are applied to sheet metal substrates and rapidly cured. The primer coating compositions contain water, a latex resin and corrosion-inhibiting particles. The primer coating compositions may be applied to the metal sheets and rapidly cured at a rolling mill, followed by coiling of ... | 1,700 |
2,978 | 2,978 | 14,155,345 | 1,741 | Methods of the present disclosure can facilitate creating a piece of furniture entirely made of glass. In some embodiments, the system includes a digital glass printer, a glass tempering machine, and an assembler. The digital glass printer may be configured to print a pattern on a first component of a plurality of comp... | 1. A method for creating a piece of furniture entirely made of glass, comprising:
printing, by a digital glass printer, a pattern on a first component of a plurality of components of the piece of furniture; tempering, by a glass tempering machine, the first component; and assembling, by an assembler, the components; wh... | Methods of the present disclosure can facilitate creating a piece of furniture entirely made of glass. In some embodiments, the system includes a digital glass printer, a glass tempering machine, and an assembler. The digital glass printer may be configured to print a pattern on a first component of a plurality of comp... | 1,700 |
2,979 | 2,979 | 15,385,090 | 1,748 | A method of making a printed, elastic laminate has the steps of transversely stretching and then relaxing a longitudinally elongated elastic film then printing a motif on the film. The printed elastic film is cut into longitudinally extending strips that are then bonded transversely next to each other between two surfa... | 1. A method of making a printed, elastic laminate, the method comprising the steps of:
transversely stretching a longitudinally elongated elastic film; transversely elastically relaxing the transversely stretched film; printing a motif on the relaxed film; cutting the printed elastic film into longitudinally extending ... | A method of making a printed, elastic laminate has the steps of transversely stretching and then relaxing a longitudinally elongated elastic film then printing a motif on the film. The printed elastic film is cut into longitudinally extending strips that are then bonded transversely next to each other between two surfa... | 1,700 |
2,980 | 2,980 | 13,510,386 | 1,714 | This invention aims at providing a silicon electromagnetic casting apparatus for accurate and easy manufacturing of high quality silicon ingots. This apparatus uses a furnace vessel 100, a conductive crucible 200 installed in the internal part of the furnace vessel 100 and an induction coil 300 installed on the... | 1. A silicon electromagnetic casting apparatus comprising a furnace vessel, a conductive crucible installed within the furnace vessel and an induction coil element installed around the outer circumference of the conductive crucible, wherein a constant pressure is maintained within the furnace vessel using a prescribed ... | This invention aims at providing a silicon electromagnetic casting apparatus for accurate and easy manufacturing of high quality silicon ingots. This apparatus uses a furnace vessel 100, a conductive crucible 200 installed in the internal part of the furnace vessel 100 and an induction coil 300 installed on the... | 1,700 |
2,981 | 2,981 | 15,677,673 | 1,735 | A method to manufacture reticulated metal foam via a dual investment solid mold includes pouring molten metal material into a mold while the mold is located on a chill plate. A method to manufacture reticulated metal foam includes pouring molten metal material into a mold while the mold is located on a chill plate, the... | 1. A method to manufacture reticulated metal foam, comprising:
pre-investing a precursor with a pre-investment ceramic plaster to encapsulate the precursor; investing the encapsulated precursor with a ceramic plaster to form a mold; and pouring molten metal material into the mold while the mold is located on a chill pl... | A method to manufacture reticulated metal foam via a dual investment solid mold includes pouring molten metal material into a mold while the mold is located on a chill plate. A method to manufacture reticulated metal foam includes pouring molten metal material into a mold while the mold is located on a chill plate, the... | 1,700 |
2,982 | 2,982 | 13,739,070 | 1,786 | A woven fiber reinforcement material and method of making includes a plurality of fiber bundles extending generally parallel to one another in a longitudinal direction and spaced laterally from one another by at least 1/32 of an inch. The fiber bundles are selected from non-elastic fibers. A first transverse thread ext... | 1. A method of making a rigidified fiber reinforcement material, comprising the steps of:
providing a plurality of fiber bundles extending generally parallel to one another in a longitudinal direction and spaced laterally from one another by at least 1/32 of an inch, said fiber bundles being selected from the group con... | A woven fiber reinforcement material and method of making includes a plurality of fiber bundles extending generally parallel to one another in a longitudinal direction and spaced laterally from one another by at least 1/32 of an inch. The fiber bundles are selected from non-elastic fibers. A first transverse thread ext... | 1,700 |
2,983 | 2,983 | 13,586,099 | 1,783 | A component according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a substrate, a thermal barrier coating deposited on at least a portion of the substrate, and an outer layer deposited on at least a portion of the thermal barrier coating. The outer layer includes a material that absorb... | 1. A component, comprising:
a substrate; a thermal barrier coating deposited on at least a portion of said substrate; and an outer layer deposited on at least a portion of said thermal barrier coating, wherein said outer layer includes a material that absorbs energy in response to an impact event along at least a porti... | A component according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a substrate, a thermal barrier coating deposited on at least a portion of the substrate, and an outer layer deposited on at least a portion of the thermal barrier coating. The outer layer includes a material that absorb... | 1,700 |
2,984 | 2,984 | 12,746,126 | 1,787 | A vinyl chloride resin composition for powder molding of the present invention includes: 100 parts by mass of vinyl chloride resin particles made of vinyl chloride resin whose average degree of polymerization is 1500 or more, the vinyl chloride resin particles having an average particle size ranging from 50 to 500 μm; ... | 1. A vinyl chloride resin composition for powder molding, comprising:
100 parts by mass of vinyl chloride resin particles made of vinyl chloride resin whose average degree of polymerization is 1500 or more, the vinyl chloride resin particles having an average particle size ranging from 50 to 500 μm; and 110 to 150 part... | A vinyl chloride resin composition for powder molding of the present invention includes: 100 parts by mass of vinyl chloride resin particles made of vinyl chloride resin whose average degree of polymerization is 1500 or more, the vinyl chloride resin particles having an average particle size ranging from 50 to 500 μm; ... | 1,700 |
2,985 | 2,985 | 13,500,947 | 1,717 | The drum coater comprises a substantially cylindrical drum ( 11 ) with a peripheral wall and a substantially horizontal axis of rotation. The method comprises providing a coating zone within the drum, feeding tablets into the drum, spinning the drum containing the tablets at a rotational speed such that a substantially... | 1.-22. (canceled) 23. A method for coating small items, such as tablets, comprising the steps of:
providing a substantially cylindrical drum (11) having a peripheral drum wall (12) and a predefined diameter, said drum having a substantially horizontal axis of rotation (17), a top section (20) and a bottom section (21) ... | The drum coater comprises a substantially cylindrical drum ( 11 ) with a peripheral wall and a substantially horizontal axis of rotation. The method comprises providing a coating zone within the drum, feeding tablets into the drum, spinning the drum containing the tablets at a rotational speed such that a substantially... | 1,700 |
2,986 | 2,986 | 15,161,025 | 1,787 | It is desired to find a new class of adhesion promoters to adhere the granules to the asphalt. Generally, the application is directed to an article comprising a substrate and a coating on the substrate, wherein the coating comprises a polyolefin. The substrate may be a roofing granule. In certain embodiments, the polyo... | 1. An coated roofing granule, comprising
a porous or non-porous weather-resistant rock or mineral material, in natural form or optionally colored by a ceramic coating; and a continuous or discontinuous adhesion promoter coating comprising an oil and a chemically modified or functionalized polyolefin which is soluble in... | It is desired to find a new class of adhesion promoters to adhere the granules to the asphalt. Generally, the application is directed to an article comprising a substrate and a coating on the substrate, wherein the coating comprises a polyolefin. The substrate may be a roofing granule. In certain embodiments, the polyo... | 1,700 |
2,987 | 2,987 | 14,128,939 | 1,787 | A casting component and method for the application of an anticorrosive layer to a substrate, such as the casting component, are provided. The casting component for a device for casting a metal melt includes a metallic basic body and a melt contact surface region which is exposed to the metal melt during casting operati... | 1-14. (canceled) 15. A casting component for a device for casting or handling a metal melt, the component comprising a metallic basic body and a melt contact surface region which is exposed to the metal melt during casting operation, wherein the metallic basic body is provided in the melt contact surface region with an... | A casting component and method for the application of an anticorrosive layer to a substrate, such as the casting component, are provided. The casting component for a device for casting a metal melt includes a metallic basic body and a melt contact surface region which is exposed to the metal melt during casting operati... | 1,700 |
2,988 | 2,988 | 14,368,984 | 1,741 | A fabrication process of mineral fibers, including: introduction of raw materials into a circular furnace with electrodes; then fusion of the raw materials in the furnace to form a molten vitrifiable material; then outflow of the molten vitrifiable material from the furnace via a lateral outlet to supply a distribution... | 1-16. (canceled) 17. A process of fabrication of mineral fibers, comprising:
introduction of raw materials into a circular furnace with electrodes; then fusion of the raw materials in the furnace to form a molten vitrifiable material; then outflow of the molten vitrifiable material in the furnace via a lateral outlet f... | A fabrication process of mineral fibers, including: introduction of raw materials into a circular furnace with electrodes; then fusion of the raw materials in the furnace to form a molten vitrifiable material; then outflow of the molten vitrifiable material from the furnace via a lateral outlet to supply a distribution... | 1,700 |
2,989 | 2,989 | 14,537,652 | 1,711 | Systems and methods for cleaning a substrate include a combined treatment of hydrogen peroxide and ultraviolet (UV) irradiation. Specific embodiments include the direct irradiation with 185/254 nm UV of a spinning substrate immersed under a liquid film of dilute hydrogen peroxide solution. Such a cleaning treatment can... | 1. A method for cleaning a substrate, the method comprising:
receiving a substrate in a cleaning system, the cleaning system including a wet clean system, a processing chamber, and a fluid delivery sub system, the substrate including a hardmask layer deposited on an underlying layer; spinning the substrate on a substra... | Systems and methods for cleaning a substrate include a combined treatment of hydrogen peroxide and ultraviolet (UV) irradiation. Specific embodiments include the direct irradiation with 185/254 nm UV of a spinning substrate immersed under a liquid film of dilute hydrogen peroxide solution. Such a cleaning treatment can... | 1,700 |
2,990 | 2,990 | 14,013,194 | 1,717 | Thermal spray coating methods and thermal spray coated articles are disclosed. The thermal spray coating method includes positioning a covering on a cooling channel of a component, and thermal spraying a feedstock onto the covering. The covering prohibits the feedstock from entering the cooling channel in the component... | 1. A thermal spray coating method, comprising:
positioning a covering on a cooling channel of a component; and thermal spraying a feedstock onto the covering; wherein the covering prohibits the feedstock from entering the cooling channel in the component and is not removed from the component. 2. The method of claim 1, ... | Thermal spray coating methods and thermal spray coated articles are disclosed. The thermal spray coating method includes positioning a covering on a cooling channel of a component, and thermal spraying a feedstock onto the covering. The covering prohibits the feedstock from entering the cooling channel in the component... | 1,700 |
2,991 | 2,991 | 14,359,396 | 1,777 | A liquid chromatography system includes a pumping system with a selector valve in fluidic communication with a pump inlet. The selector valve switches between a first position, in which the selector valve fluidically couples a solvent reservoir to the pump inlet, and a second position, in which the selector valve fluid... | 1. A pump for use in a chromatography system comprising:
an actuator with an inlet; and a selector valve in fluidic communication with the inlet of the actuator, the selector valve being configured to switch between a first position, in which the selector valve provides a fluidic pathway between the inlet of the actuat... | A liquid chromatography system includes a pumping system with a selector valve in fluidic communication with a pump inlet. The selector valve switches between a first position, in which the selector valve fluidically couples a solvent reservoir to the pump inlet, and a second position, in which the selector valve fluid... | 1,700 |
2,992 | 2,992 | 14,765,629 | 1,777 | A chemical reactor is described comprising a substrate with a fluid channel and a set of organized pillar structures positioned in the channel. The individual pillar structures have a length in the longitudinal direction of the channel and a width in the width direction of the channel whereby their width-to-length aspe... | 1-21. (canceled) 22. A chemical reactor device based on a fluid flow, the chemical reactor device comprising
a substrate with a fluid channel defined by a channel wall, whereby the channel has an inlet and an outlet and whereby the channel has a longitudinal axis in accordance with the average fluid flow direction of a... | A chemical reactor is described comprising a substrate with a fluid channel and a set of organized pillar structures positioned in the channel. The individual pillar structures have a length in the longitudinal direction of the channel and a width in the width direction of the channel whereby their width-to-length aspe... | 1,700 |
2,993 | 2,993 | 14,929,744 | 1,772 | Alkylation systems and processes are described herein. The alkylation system generally includes a preliminary alkylation system containing a preliminary alkylation catalyst therein and adapted to contact an aromatic compound and an alkylating agent with the preliminary alkylation catalyst so as to alkylate the aromatic... | 1-7. (canceled) 8. An alkylation process comprising:
providing an aromatic compound and an alkylating agent; contacting the aromatic compound and the alkylating agent with a preliminary alkylation catalyst within a preliminary alkylation system so as to alkylate the aromatic compound and form a preliminary output strea... | Alkylation systems and processes are described herein. The alkylation system generally includes a preliminary alkylation system containing a preliminary alkylation catalyst therein and adapted to contact an aromatic compound and an alkylating agent with the preliminary alkylation catalyst so as to alkylate the aromatic... | 1,700 |
2,994 | 2,994 | 15,111,234 | 1,787 | In an embodiment, a multilayer sheet, comprises: a substrate comprising a cap layer comprising a polymeric material and a core layer, wherein when joined, the cap layer forms a first surface of the substrate and the core layer forms a second surface of the substrate; a first coating layer disposed on the first surface ... | 1. A multilayer sheet, comprising:
a substrate comprising
a cap layer comprising a polymeric material; and
a core layer, wherein when joined, the cap layer is a first surface of the substrate and the core layer is a second surface of the substrate;
a first coating layer disposed on the first surface of the substrate, ... | In an embodiment, a multilayer sheet, comprises: a substrate comprising a cap layer comprising a polymeric material and a core layer, wherein when joined, the cap layer forms a first surface of the substrate and the core layer forms a second surface of the substrate; a first coating layer disposed on the first surface ... | 1,700 |
2,995 | 2,995 | 14,908,285 | 1,782 | A thermoplastic resin composition including a matrix phase and a dispersion phase, the thermoplastic resin composition characterized in that the matrix phase includes (A1) at least one type of polyamide resin having a melting point of 170-210° C., (A2) at least one type of polyamide, resin having a melting point of 210... | 1. A thermoplastic resin composition comprising a matrix phase and a dispersed phase, wherein
the matrix phase comprises: (A1) at least one polyamide resin having a melting point of from 170 to 210° C., (A2) at least one polyamide resin having a melting point of from 210 to 265° C., and (B) at least one ethylene-vinyl ... | A thermoplastic resin composition including a matrix phase and a dispersion phase, the thermoplastic resin composition characterized in that the matrix phase includes (A1) at least one type of polyamide resin having a melting point of 170-210° C., (A2) at least one type of polyamide, resin having a melting point of 210... | 1,700 |
2,996 | 2,996 | 13,328,895 | 1,764 | A polymer and methods of producing the polymer for use, for instance, in mineral processing, including kaolin and calcium carbonate beneficiation are discussed. The method of producing the polymer can include polymerizing at least one monomer in the presence of a polymerization initiator, a chain transfer agent, and a ... | 1. A polymer comprising:
a polymer containing at least one carboxylic acid, wherein the polymer containing at least one carboxylic acid is represented by a formula of:
wherein “n” is from about 13 to about 140; or
wherein “m” is from about 13 to about 140; or
wherein the polymer containing at leas... | A polymer and methods of producing the polymer for use, for instance, in mineral processing, including kaolin and calcium carbonate beneficiation are discussed. The method of producing the polymer can include polymerizing at least one monomer in the presence of a polymerization initiator, a chain transfer agent, and a ... | 1,700 |
2,997 | 2,997 | 14,795,720 | 1,793 | Described herein are methods for the production of oligosaccharides, including functionalized oligosaccharides, from one or more sugars, such as one or more monosaccharides, using polymeric and solid-supported catalysts containing acidic and ionic groups. Also provided are the oligosaccharide compositions, including fu... | 1. A method for producing an oligosaccharide composition, comprising:
a) combining one or more sugars with a catalyst to produce a first product mixture,
wherein the first product mixture comprises a first oligosaccharide composition and residual catalyst;
b) isolating at least a portion of the residual catalyst from ... | Described herein are methods for the production of oligosaccharides, including functionalized oligosaccharides, from one or more sugars, such as one or more monosaccharides, using polymeric and solid-supported catalysts containing acidic and ionic groups. Also provided are the oligosaccharide compositions, including fu... | 1,700 |
2,998 | 2,998 | 15,054,610 | 1,796 | An electrochemical reduction device includes: an electrolyte membrane; a reduction electrode including a reduction electrode catalyst layer, a diffusion layer, and a dense layer provided between the diffusion layer and the reduction electrode catalyst layer; an oxygen generating electrode; a raw material supplier that ... | 1. An electrochemical reduction device comprising:
an electrolyte membrane having proton conductivity; a reduction electrode including a reduction electrode catalyst layer that is provided in contact with one major surface of the electrolyte membrane and has an electron conductive material and a metal containing one or... | An electrochemical reduction device includes: an electrolyte membrane; a reduction electrode including a reduction electrode catalyst layer, a diffusion layer, and a dense layer provided between the diffusion layer and the reduction electrode catalyst layer; an oxygen generating electrode; a raw material supplier that ... | 1,700 |
2,999 | 2,999 | 13,378,008 | 1,799 | A method and a device for maintaining, in a filling machine, a gas flow barrier between two volumes of a channel, wherein the channel is used for transportation of packages in a length direction thereof, and the volumes comprise a first volume having a first degree of sterilization and a second volume having a second d... | 1. A method for maintaining, in a filling machine, a gas flow barrier between two volumes of a channel, said channel being used for transportation of packages in a length direction thereof, and said volumes comprising a first volume having a first degree of sterilization, and a second volume having a second degree of s... | A method and a device for maintaining, in a filling machine, a gas flow barrier between two volumes of a channel, wherein the channel is used for transportation of packages in a length direction thereof, and the volumes comprise a first volume having a first degree of sterilization and a second volume having a second d... | 1,700 |
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