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3,000 | 3,000 | 14,524,381 | 1,715 | A coated article and a method for producing a coating are disclosed. The method for producing a coating includes providing an iron-based alloy substrate, and depositing a protective coating over a surface of the iron-based alloy substrate. The protective coating includes a cobalt-chromium-based coating material having ... | 1. A method for producing a coating, comprising:
providing an iron-based alloy substrate; and depositing a protective coating over a surface of the iron-based alloy substrate, the protective coating comprising a cobalt-chromium-based coating material having at least one anodic element distributed therein; wherein the a... | A coated article and a method for producing a coating are disclosed. The method for producing a coating includes providing an iron-based alloy substrate, and depositing a protective coating over a surface of the iron-based alloy substrate. The protective coating includes a cobalt-chromium-based coating material having ... | 1,700 |
3,001 | 3,001 | 14,770,696 | 1,783 | The present invention provides a network structure having excellent repeated compression durability, the network structure having a low repeated compression residual strain and a high hardness retention after repeated compression.
A network structure comprising a three-dimensional random loop bonded structure obt... | 1. A network structure comprising a three-dimensional random loop bonded structure obtained by forming random loops with curling treatment of a continuous linear structure including a polyester-based thermoplastic elastomer and having a fineness of not less than 100 dtex and not more than 60000 dtex, and by making each... | The present invention provides a network structure having excellent repeated compression durability, the network structure having a low repeated compression residual strain and a high hardness retention after repeated compression.
A network structure comprising a three-dimensional random loop bonded structure obt... | 1,700 |
3,002 | 3,002 | 14,590,501 | 1,792 | A system and method for processing shrimp and other shellfish species are disclosed. Embodiments of the disclosed system and method provide a shellfish product having a longer refrigerated shelf-life than experienced with conventional processing methods and the shellfish product produced retains more of its original se... | 1. A method of producing a shellfish having an extended shelf life comprising the steps:
pre-treating raw shellfish in a solution containing sodium tripolyphosphate or functionally equivalent additive(s); pre-cooking said shellfish at a temperature not higher than 190° F. for a time sufficient to coagulate fully the pr... | A system and method for processing shrimp and other shellfish species are disclosed. Embodiments of the disclosed system and method provide a shellfish product having a longer refrigerated shelf-life than experienced with conventional processing methods and the shellfish product produced retains more of its original se... | 1,700 |
3,003 | 3,003 | 14,926,570 | 1,741 | A method for producing ceramizable green glass components provided, as well as apparatus for performing such method and ceramizable green glass components producible by such method. The method is a redrawing process in which a preform is heated, in a deformation zone, to a temperature that enables redrawing of the glas... | 1. A method for producing a glass ceramic article, comprising the steps of:
preparing a glass melt of ceramizable glass; producing, from the glass melt, a ceramizable green glass body as a preform, wherein the preform is substantially unceramized; providing the preform to a redrawing apparatus; heating at least a porti... | A method for producing ceramizable green glass components provided, as well as apparatus for performing such method and ceramizable green glass components producible by such method. The method is a redrawing process in which a preform is heated, in a deformation zone, to a temperature that enables redrawing of the glas... | 1,700 |
3,004 | 3,004 | 14,503,473 | 1,798 | A method for the homogeneous distribution of cell components suspended in a liquid on a surface and a device for the implementation thereof. | 1. A method for the homogeneous distribution of cell components suspended in a liquid on a surface, comprising:
a. positioning a liquid carrier having an upper surface on a table; b. positioning a distributing bar above the liquid carrier upper surface a distance from about 50 μm to about 1000 μm; c. applying a liquid ... | A method for the homogeneous distribution of cell components suspended in a liquid on a surface and a device for the implementation thereof.1. A method for the homogeneous distribution of cell components suspended in a liquid on a surface, comprising:
a. positioning a liquid carrier having an upper surface on a table; ... | 1,700 |
3,005 | 3,005 | 15,163,075 | 1,749 | A tire has an axis of rotation. The tire includes two inextensible annular bead structures for attachment to a vehicle rim, a carcass-like structure having at least one reinforced ply, the carcass-like structure being wound about the two bead structures, a tread disposed radially outward of the carcass-like structure, ... | 1. A tire having an axis of rotation, the tire comprising:
two inextensible annular bead structures for attachment to a vehicle rim; a carcass-like structure having at least one reinforced ply, the carcass-like structure being wound about the two bead structures; a tread disposed radially outward of the carcass-like st... | A tire has an axis of rotation. The tire includes two inextensible annular bead structures for attachment to a vehicle rim, a carcass-like structure having at least one reinforced ply, the carcass-like structure being wound about the two bead structures, a tread disposed radially outward of the carcass-like structure, ... | 1,700 |
3,006 | 3,006 | 14,025,813 | 1,793 | The present disclosure provides shelf stable dairy-based compositions having a thick texture while also satisfying nutritional requirements for babies and young children and methods for producing the same. Methods of thickening dairy-based compositions are also provided. In a general embodiment, the present disclosure ... | 1. A method of making a thick-textured, dairy-based nutritional composition, the method comprising the steps of:
providing a dairy-based composition; providing a preparation comprising hydrocolloids; mixing the dairy-based composition and the preparation, causing a thickening of the composition; depositing the composit... | The present disclosure provides shelf stable dairy-based compositions having a thick texture while also satisfying nutritional requirements for babies and young children and methods for producing the same. Methods of thickening dairy-based compositions are also provided. In a general embodiment, the present disclosure ... | 1,700 |
3,007 | 3,007 | 15,097,264 | 1,726 | The dye-sensitized solar panel includes a metal oxide layer and an organic photosensitizing dye on the metal oxide layer. The organic photosensitizing dye is extracted from chard ( B. vulgaris subsp. cicla ), and the metal oxide layer is composed of zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized using B. vulgaris subsp. cic... | 1. A dye-sensitized solar panel, comprising:
a first transparent substrate having opposed inner and outer surfaces; a working electrode mounted on the inner surface of the first transparent substrate, the working electrode comprising:
a metal electrode;
a metal oxide layer, said metal oxide layer comprising zinc oxide ... | The dye-sensitized solar panel includes a metal oxide layer and an organic photosensitizing dye on the metal oxide layer. The organic photosensitizing dye is extracted from chard ( B. vulgaris subsp. cicla ), and the metal oxide layer is composed of zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized using B. vulgaris subsp. cic... | 1,700 |
3,008 | 3,008 | 15,666,925 | 1,783 | A metallic decorative part for a vehicle display device includes a substrate body molded with a synthetic resin, a metal thin film made of metal and provided on a surface of the substrate body, and a plurality of grooves formed on a surface of the metal thin film in accordance with a shape of the surface of the substra... | 1. A metallic decorative part for a vehicle display device, the metallic decorative part comprising:
a substrate body that is molded with a synthetic resin; a metal thin film that is made of metal and is provided on a surface of the substrate body; and a plurality of grooves that are formed on a surface of the metal th... | A metallic decorative part for a vehicle display device includes a substrate body molded with a synthetic resin, a metal thin film made of metal and provided on a surface of the substrate body, and a plurality of grooves formed on a surface of the metal thin film in accordance with a shape of the surface of the substra... | 1,700 |
3,009 | 3,009 | 14,992,839 | 1,735 | An object of the present invention is to provide an ultrasonic bonding tool capable of bonding a lead wire, without any trouble, even to a surface of a thin-film base having a plate thickness of 2 mm or less such as a glass substrate. In the present invention, a surface portion of a chip portion ( 1 c ) of an ultraso... | 1. (canceled) 2. A method for manufacturing an ultrasonic bonding tool, said ultrasonic bonding tool including a chip portion at a distal end portion of the tool, the chip portion including a surface portion, the surface portion including a plurality of planar portions and a plurality of concavities between planar port... | An object of the present invention is to provide an ultrasonic bonding tool capable of bonding a lead wire, without any trouble, even to a surface of a thin-film base having a plate thickness of 2 mm or less such as a glass substrate. In the present invention, a surface portion of a chip portion ( 1 c ) of an ultraso... | 1,700 |
3,010 | 3,010 | 14,505,477 | 1,747 | The invention relates to heat not burn products comprising an encapsulated aerosol generating agent, the encapsulation having the effect of controlling the release of the agent during use of the heat not burn product. The encapsulation will control the tinting of the release of the aerosol generating agent during the u... | 1. A heat not burn product comprising an encapsulated aerosol generation agent having a plurality of encapsulation materials and/or formed by a plurality of encapsulation processes such that the encapsulated aerosol generation agent is released during use to produce a predefined puff yield of total particulate matter b... | The invention relates to heat not burn products comprising an encapsulated aerosol generating agent, the encapsulation having the effect of controlling the release of the agent during use of the heat not burn product. The encapsulation will control the tinting of the release of the aerosol generating agent during the u... | 1,700 |
3,011 | 3,011 | 14,783,221 | 1,733 | A manganese-containing molten steel production method comprises: a preparation step in which a molten ferroalloy or a molten non-ferrous metal is prepared by carrying out denitrification or nitrogen-absorption prevention during a procedure of retaining the molten ferroalloy or molten non-ferrous metal, in order to prev... | 1. A method of producing molten manganese-containing steel, the method comprising:
preparing a molten ferroalloy or a molten nonferrous metal; maintaining the molten ferroalloy or the molten nonferrous metal at a temperature equal to or higher than a melting point thereof; and pouring the molten ferroalloy or the molte... | A manganese-containing molten steel production method comprises: a preparation step in which a molten ferroalloy or a molten non-ferrous metal is prepared by carrying out denitrification or nitrogen-absorption prevention during a procedure of retaining the molten ferroalloy or molten non-ferrous metal, in order to prev... | 1,700 |
3,012 | 3,012 | 15,492,084 | 1,727 | An exemplary support assembly for a battery array includes a spacer axially separating a first battery cell from a second battery cell, a frame that holds the spacer, and an insert secured to the frame. The insert is compressed against the first battery cell. An exemplary method of supporting a battery cell includes co... | 1. A support assembly for a battery array, comprising:
a spacer axially separating a first battery cell from a second battery cell; a frame that holds the spacer; and an insert secured to the frame and compressed against the first battery cell. 2. The support assembly of claim 1, the frame made of a first material and ... | An exemplary support assembly for a battery array includes a spacer axially separating a first battery cell from a second battery cell, a frame that holds the spacer, and an insert secured to the frame. The insert is compressed against the first battery cell. An exemplary method of supporting a battery cell includes co... | 1,700 |
3,013 | 3,013 | 14,545,566 | 1,735 | The present invention describes a method of casting a metal alloy comprising forming a sand based mold having the geometry to generate a desired object to be cast, placing the mold in an open pressure vessel, filling the mold with a molten metal alloy, immediately thereafter closing and pressure sealing the pressure ve... | 1. A method of casting a metal alloy comprising the following steps:
forming a sand based mold having the appropriate geometry to generate a desired object to be cast; placing the sand based mold in an open pressure vessel; filling the sand based mold with a molten metal alloy; immediately thereafter closing and pressu... | The present invention describes a method of casting a metal alloy comprising forming a sand based mold having the geometry to generate a desired object to be cast, placing the mold in an open pressure vessel, filling the mold with a molten metal alloy, immediately thereafter closing and pressure sealing the pressure ve... | 1,700 |
3,014 | 3,014 | 13,225,135 | 1,783 | A method of producing uniform multilayer graphene by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is provided. The method is limited in size only by CVD reaction chamber size and is scalable to produce multilayer graphene films on a wafer scale that have the same number of layers of graphene throughout substantially the entire film... | 1. A method of directly synthesizing uniform multilayer graphene by chemical vapor deposition. 2. The method of claim 1, comprising the steps of:
(a) placing a substrate in a reaction chamber of a furnace; (b) increasing the temperature in the reaction chamber to a desired level; and (c) after the temperature in the re... | A method of producing uniform multilayer graphene by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is provided. The method is limited in size only by CVD reaction chamber size and is scalable to produce multilayer graphene films on a wafer scale that have the same number of layers of graphene throughout substantially the entire film... | 1,700 |
3,015 | 3,015 | 15,853,740 | 1,712 | A system and method for applying a coating to a surface. The coating can include any typical coating, but in some examples includes a styrenated acrylic coating. The coating is first applied. Thereafter, a quick-set formula which includes a brine solution is applied atop the first coating. The quick-set formula sets th... | 1. A method for applying a coating to a surface, said method comprising:
a. applying a first coating; b. applying a quick-set formula atop said first coating, wherein said quick-set formula sets said first coating, and wherein said quick-set formula comprises a brine solution; c. applying a second coating atop said fir... | A system and method for applying a coating to a surface. The coating can include any typical coating, but in some examples includes a styrenated acrylic coating. The coating is first applied. Thereafter, a quick-set formula which includes a brine solution is applied atop the first coating. The quick-set formula sets th... | 1,700 |
3,016 | 3,016 | 15,322,059 | 1,711 | Provided is a mold cleaning system. When cleaning a mold, the mold cleaning system acquires three-dimensional image data of a molding surface of the mold by a camera and, on the basis of the acquired image data, the mold cleaning system controls the movement of arms using a control device, moves a laser head along the ... | 1. A mold cleaning system comprising:
a laser oscillator; a laser head configured to irradiate a molding surface of a mold with a laser beam supplied from the laser oscillator; an arm configured to move the laser head freely in three dimensions; a control device configured to control motion of the arm; and a camera con... | Provided is a mold cleaning system. When cleaning a mold, the mold cleaning system acquires three-dimensional image data of a molding surface of the mold by a camera and, on the basis of the acquired image data, the mold cleaning system controls the movement of arms using a control device, moves a laser head along the ... | 1,700 |
3,017 | 3,017 | 15,164,798 | 1,799 | A device is described having a first surface having a plurality of first areas and a second surface having a plurality of second areas. The first surface and the second surface are opposed to one another and can move relative to each other from at least a first position where none of the plurality of first areas, havin... | 1. An apparatus for determining the quantity of an analyte present in a sample, the apparatus comprising: a top plate comprising a plurality of areas arranged to form a plurality of rows extending parallel to one another; and a bottom plate comprising a plurality of areas arranged to form a plurality of rows extending ... | A device is described having a first surface having a plurality of first areas and a second surface having a plurality of second areas. The first surface and the second surface are opposed to one another and can move relative to each other from at least a first position where none of the plurality of first areas, havin... | 1,700 |
3,018 | 3,018 | 14,266,074 | 1,797 | A portable combination for measuring a glucose concentration value in a sample has a portable glucose meter (GM) having a test strip port for receiving a disposable electrochemical test strip, means for calculating a glucose concentration value in a sample applied to a test strip received in the test strip port, and op... | 1. A portable combination for measuring a glucose concentration value in a sample, the combination comprising:
(A) a portable glucose meter (GM) having a test strip port for receiving a disposable electrochemical test strip, means for calculating a glucose concentration value in a sample applied to a test strip receive... | A portable combination for measuring a glucose concentration value in a sample has a portable glucose meter (GM) having a test strip port for receiving a disposable electrochemical test strip, means for calculating a glucose concentration value in a sample applied to a test strip received in the test strip port, and op... | 1,700 |
3,019 | 3,019 | 12,298,998 | 1,721 | A light-heat gathering solar energy device belonging to the energy device, which is a device for decreasing the area occupied by the solar energy device and increasing the light-heat absorbing efficiency of the sun light, comprising: a bracket structure, which is a structural member having a hollow body; at least one s... | 1. A light-heat gathering solar energy device, comprising:
a bracket structure, which is a structural member having a hollow body; and at least one solar energy absorbing device disposed within the hollow body of said bracket structure, wherein the hollow body is made of the a container wall having a geometry structure... | A light-heat gathering solar energy device belonging to the energy device, which is a device for decreasing the area occupied by the solar energy device and increasing the light-heat absorbing efficiency of the sun light, comprising: a bracket structure, which is a structural member having a hollow body; at least one s... | 1,700 |
3,020 | 3,020 | 13,651,796 | 1,782 | This invention provides a polymer that is useful in a variety of applications, including as a binder polymer of a coating composition, and especially a packaging coating composition. Packaging articles (e.g., containers) comprising the polymer and methods of making such packaging articles are also provided. | 1. An article comprising:
a metal substrate of a food or beverage container or a portion thereof; and a coating applied on at least a portion of a major surface of the metal substrate, wherein the coating comprises:
a film-forming amount of a polyether polymer having:
one or more segment of the following Formula I: —O—... | This invention provides a polymer that is useful in a variety of applications, including as a binder polymer of a coating composition, and especially a packaging coating composition. Packaging articles (e.g., containers) comprising the polymer and methods of making such packaging articles are also provided.1. An articl... | 1,700 |
3,021 | 3,021 | 13,810,867 | 1,744 | A mould tool ( 10 ) for moulding mouldable material, the mould tool comprises a tool body ( 12 ) having a plurality of tool body sections ( 14 ), at least two of which comprise an inner polymer foam core ( 16 ) within an outer skin ( 18 ) of resinous material and are stacked one above the other, the tool ( 10 ) further... | 1. A mould tool for moulding mouldable material, the tool comprising a tool body comprising a plurality of tool body sections at least two of which comprise an inner polymer foam core enclosed along its length by an outer skin of resinous material and are stacked one above the other, the tool further comprising a mould... | A mould tool ( 10 ) for moulding mouldable material, the mould tool comprises a tool body ( 12 ) having a plurality of tool body sections ( 14 ), at least two of which comprise an inner polymer foam core ( 16 ) within an outer skin ( 18 ) of resinous material and are stacked one above the other, the tool ( 10 ) further... | 1,700 |
3,022 | 3,022 | 14,596,044 | 1,761 | Compositions including olefinic ester compounds are generally disclosed. In some embodiments, such compositions are cleaning compositions, and can be used to clean various surfaces (e.g., hard surfaces, etc.) and/or materials (e.g., textiles, fibers, etc.). In some embodiments, the olefinic ester compounds are derived ... | 1. A composition comprising olefinic ester compounds, wherein the olefinic ester compounds are C1-6 alkanol esters of C10-18 carboxylic acids having one or more carbon-carbon double bonds. 2. The composition of claim 1, wherein the olefinic ester compounds make up at least 50 percent by weight, or at least 60 percent b... | Compositions including olefinic ester compounds are generally disclosed. In some embodiments, such compositions are cleaning compositions, and can be used to clean various surfaces (e.g., hard surfaces, etc.) and/or materials (e.g., textiles, fibers, etc.). In some embodiments, the olefinic ester compounds are derived ... | 1,700 |
3,023 | 3,023 | 15,355,712 | 1,777 | A method and system of treatment of agricultural and industrial wastewaters that contain high concentrations of suspended solids, nitrogen, and phosphorus compounds is disclosed. The method and system includes pre-treating the wastewater, controlling the amount of coagulants used, and controlling the mean velocity used... | 1. A system of treatment of wastewater, the system comprising:
a chemical feed system configured to add acids, bases, or any combination thereof, to adjust a pH of a wastewater until at least 90 percent of alkalinity of the wastewater is in the form of a bicarbonate ion and the pH is between about 6.3 and 10.3, wherein... | A method and system of treatment of agricultural and industrial wastewaters that contain high concentrations of suspended solids, nitrogen, and phosphorus compounds is disclosed. The method and system includes pre-treating the wastewater, controlling the amount of coagulants used, and controlling the mean velocity used... | 1,700 |
3,024 | 3,024 | 14,605,295 | 1,793 | The invention provides an improved antioxidant for food, animal feed, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, as well as compositions that contain this antioxidant as preferably the only additive having an antioxidative effect. | 1. A method for improving the aging stability, the oxygen stability and/or shelf-life of an oxygen-sensitive food, animal feed, cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition containing at least one oxygen-sensitive component comprising incorporating an antioxidant effective amount of trehalulose and a synergistically effectiv... | The invention provides an improved antioxidant for food, animal feed, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, as well as compositions that contain this antioxidant as preferably the only additive having an antioxidative effect.1. A method for improving the aging stability, the oxygen stability and/or shelf-life of an oxygen-sen... | 1,700 |
3,025 | 3,025 | 13,103,490 | 1,726 | A Schottky Barrier solar cell having at least one of a low work function region and a high work function region provided on the front or back surface of a lightly-doped absorber material, which may be produced in a variety of different geometries. The method of producing the Schottky Barrier solar cells allows for shor... | 1. A Schottky barrier solar cell comprising
a lightly-doped absorber having a front surface and a back surface; at least one of a p-doped region and a high work function region disposed on the lightly-doped absorber; and at least one of a n-doped region and a low work function region abutting the lightly-doped absorber... | A Schottky Barrier solar cell having at least one of a low work function region and a high work function region provided on the front or back surface of a lightly-doped absorber material, which may be produced in a variety of different geometries. The method of producing the Schottky Barrier solar cells allows for shor... | 1,700 |
3,026 | 3,026 | 13,570,743 | 1,782 | This invention provides a polymer, which is preferably a polyether polymer. The polymer may be uses in coating compositions. Containers and other articles comprising the polymer and methods of making such containers and other articles are also provided. The invention further provides compositions including the polymer ... | 1. An article comprising:
a food or beverage container, or a portion thereof, having a metal substrate and a coating composition applied on at least a portion of the metal substrate, wherein the coating composition comprises a polyether polymer that is substantially free of bound bisphenol A, bisphenol F, bisphenol S, ... | This invention provides a polymer, which is preferably a polyether polymer. The polymer may be uses in coating compositions. Containers and other articles comprising the polymer and methods of making such containers and other articles are also provided. The invention further provides compositions including the polymer ... | 1,700 |
3,027 | 3,027 | 14,453,203 | 1,764 | This invention provides a polymer, which is preferably a polyether polymer, for use in coating compositions. Containers comprising the polymer and methods of making such containers are also provided. The invention further provides powder coating compositions including the polymer, which have utility in a variety of coa... | 1. (canceled) 2. An article comprising:
a food or beverage container, or a portion thereof, having:
a metal substrate;
a coating composition disposed on at least a portion of the substrate, the coating composition comprising:
a polyether polymer that includes at least 25% by weight of aryl or heteroaryl groups and is s... | This invention provides a polymer, which is preferably a polyether polymer, for use in coating compositions. Containers comprising the polymer and methods of making such containers are also provided. The invention further provides powder coating compositions including the polymer, which have utility in a variety of coa... | 1,700 |
3,028 | 3,028 | 14,885,369 | 1,718 | A method of preparing a composite article is disclosed. The method comprises the step of providing a substrate having a melting point temperature T 1 . The method additionally comprises the step of forming a buffer layer having a melting point temperature T 2 on the substrate. Finally, the method comprises the step of... | 1. A method of preparing a composite article, said method comprising the steps of:
providing a substrate having a melting point temperature T1;
forming a buffer layer having a melting point temperature T2 on the substrate; and
forming a metallic layer having a melting point temperature T3 on the buffer layer to prepare... | A method of preparing a composite article is disclosed. The method comprises the step of providing a substrate having a melting point temperature T 1 . The method additionally comprises the step of forming a buffer layer having a melting point temperature T 2 on the substrate. Finally, the method comprises the step of... | 1,700 |
3,029 | 3,029 | 14,208,463 | 1,791 | The present invention relates to stable, propylene glycol-free and glycerin-free, spray-dried compositions containing flavors and optional surfactants for use in optically clear, liquid beverages and liquid beverage concentrates. | 1. A stable, propylene glycol-free and glycerin-free, spray-dried flavor composition produced by spray drying a flavor that contains volatile compounds and an optional surfactant in a spray dryer having an inlet temperature of less than 100° C. and an air inlet dew point −10° C. to 5° C. 2. The spray-dried flavor compo... | The present invention relates to stable, propylene glycol-free and glycerin-free, spray-dried compositions containing flavors and optional surfactants for use in optically clear, liquid beverages and liquid beverage concentrates.1. A stable, propylene glycol-free and glycerin-free, spray-dried flavor composition produc... | 1,700 |
3,030 | 3,030 | 15,197,813 | 1,771 | An additive package for a two- or four-stroke marine engine lubricant comprises an oil of lubricating viscosity, a salicylate detergent and a sulfonate detergent in a ratio of 90/10 to 10/90 (expressed as mmol of soap), and 1 to 10 mass % of a hydrocarbylphenol-aldehyde condensate. | 1. An additive package for a two-stroke or four-stroke marine engine lubricating oil composition, comprising an oil of lubricating viscosity in a minor amount; a major amount of (A) an overbased metal hydroxybenzoate detergent additive and (B) an overbased metal sulfonate detergent additive; and (C) an oil-soluble hydr... | An additive package for a two- or four-stroke marine engine lubricant comprises an oil of lubricating viscosity, a salicylate detergent and a sulfonate detergent in a ratio of 90/10 to 10/90 (expressed as mmol of soap), and 1 to 10 mass % of a hydrocarbylphenol-aldehyde condensate.1. An additive package for a two-strok... | 1,700 |
3,031 | 3,031 | 14,509,824 | 1,786 | The present disclosure relates to a cable wrapping tape, including a band-shaped support ( 1 ) made of a textile fabric with warp threads ( 2 ) and weft threads ( 3 ) made of a PET plastic. The warp and weft threads ( 2, 3 ) are made of filament yarns, the size of the weft threads ( 3 ) being larger than the size of th... | 1. A cable wrapping tape, comprising
a band-shaped support (1) made of a textile fabric consisting of warp threads (2) and weft threads (3) made of PET plastic, the warp and weft threads (2, 3) being made of filament yarns, the weft threads (3) being larger than the size of the warp threads (2), and an adhesive layer (... | The present disclosure relates to a cable wrapping tape, including a band-shaped support ( 1 ) made of a textile fabric with warp threads ( 2 ) and weft threads ( 3 ) made of a PET plastic. The warp and weft threads ( 2, 3 ) are made of filament yarns, the size of the weft threads ( 3 ) being larger than the size of th... | 1,700 |
3,032 | 3,032 | 15,100,181 | 1,782 | A coating composition for a food and/or beverage container comprising a polyester material, the polyester material comprising the reaction product of; (a) 1,2-propanediol, (b) terephthalic acid, and (c) a molecular weight increasing agent, characterised in that the polyester material has a number-average molecular weig... | 1. A coating composition for a food and/or beverage container comprising a polyester material, wherein the polyester material comprises the reaction product of;
(a) 1,2-propanediol, (b) terephthalic acid, and (c) a molecular weight increasing agent,
characterised in that the polyester material has a number-average mol... | A coating composition for a food and/or beverage container comprising a polyester material, the polyester material comprising the reaction product of; (a) 1,2-propanediol, (b) terephthalic acid, and (c) a molecular weight increasing agent, characterised in that the polyester material has a number-average molecular weig... | 1,700 |
3,033 | 3,033 | 15,112,535 | 1,767 | The present invention concerns polyester resins of General Formula I (HO—[R 1 R 2 C(CH 2 —)] a [—OCOC x H y CO 2 —] b [—C p H z O—] c —H) or General Formula II (HO—[R 1 R 2 C(CH 2 —) 2 ] a [—OCOC x H y CO 2 —] b [—CH 2 CR 3 (CO 2 H)CH 2 O] d —H), wherein R 1 , R 2 , a, b, c, d, x, y, p, and z are as defined herein, for... | 1. A polyester resin according to General Formula I:
HO—[R1R2C(CH2—)]a[—OCOCxHyCO2—]b[—CpHzO—]c—H
wherein: R1 and R2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, C1-C4alkyl, and —CH2OH; x is an integer 1 through 10; y is an integer 2 through 20; p is an integer 2 through 8; z is two times p; each C... | The present invention concerns polyester resins of General Formula I (HO—[R 1 R 2 C(CH 2 —)] a [—OCOC x H y CO 2 —] b [—C p H z O—] c —H) or General Formula II (HO—[R 1 R 2 C(CH 2 —) 2 ] a [—OCOC x H y CO 2 —] b [—CH 2 CR 3 (CO 2 H)CH 2 O] d —H), wherein R 1 , R 2 , a, b, c, d, x, y, p, and z are as defined herein, for... | 1,700 |
3,034 | 3,034 | 15,319,185 | 1,798 | A particulate matter detection sensor includes a particulate matter detection unit for changing the output of an electrical signal in accordance with change in the electrical characteristics due to the deposition of particulate matter contained in an exhaust gas G discharged from an internal combustion engine, and a co... | 1. A particulate matter detection sensor, comprising:
a particulate matter detection unit including a deposition portion on which a part of particulate matter contained in an exhaust gas discharged from an internal combustion engine is deposited, and a plurality of detection electrodes disposed being spaced apart from ... | A particulate matter detection sensor includes a particulate matter detection unit for changing the output of an electrical signal in accordance with change in the electrical characteristics due to the deposition of particulate matter contained in an exhaust gas G discharged from an internal combustion engine, and a co... | 1,700 |
3,035 | 3,035 | 14,299,008 | 1,777 | Biomass (e.g., plant biomass, animal biomass, and municipal waste biomass) is processed to produce useful intermediates and products, such as energy, fuels, foods or materials. For example, equipment, systems and methods are described that can be used to treat feedstock materials, such as cellulosic and/or lignocellulo... | 1. A method of upgrading a process stream, the method comprising:
removing undesired components from saccharified biomass liquids, utilizing a simulated moving bed chromatography system. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the saccharified biomass liquids is derived from a reduced recalcitrance cellulosic or lignocellulo... | Biomass (e.g., plant biomass, animal biomass, and municipal waste biomass) is processed to produce useful intermediates and products, such as energy, fuels, foods or materials. For example, equipment, systems and methods are described that can be used to treat feedstock materials, such as cellulosic and/or lignocellulo... | 1,700 |
3,036 | 3,036 | 14,805,418 | 1,794 | A protective coating on a front surface of a glass, by forming a diamond-like coating over the front surface of the glass; performing passive sputtering to form a protective layer directly on the diamond-like coating; performing reactive sputtering to form an adhesion layer directly on the protective layer; forming an ... | 1. A glass for use on an electronic display screen, comprising:
a glass substrate; a diamond-like coating over a front surface of the glass; an intermediate coating comprising a first layer formed directly on the diamond-like coating and containing silicon, and a second layer formed directly on the first layer and cont... | A protective coating on a front surface of a glass, by forming a diamond-like coating over the front surface of the glass; performing passive sputtering to form a protective layer directly on the diamond-like coating; performing reactive sputtering to form an adhesion layer directly on the protective layer; forming an ... | 1,700 |
3,037 | 3,037 | 14,634,426 | 1,782 | A substrate used for a liquid crystal display element having two or more substrates arranged oppositely to each other and a liquid crystal material exhibiting a blue phase between the substrates, where a polar component of surface free energy on a substrate surface in contact with the liquid crystal material is less th... | 1-49. (canceled) 50. A liquid crystal display element having two or more substrates arranged oppositely to each other and a liquid crystal material exhibiting a blue phase between the substrates,
where a polar component of surface free energy on a substrate surface in contact with the liquid crystal material is in the ... | A substrate used for a liquid crystal display element having two or more substrates arranged oppositely to each other and a liquid crystal material exhibiting a blue phase between the substrates, where a polar component of surface free energy on a substrate surface in contact with the liquid crystal material is less th... | 1,700 |
3,038 | 3,038 | 14,414,518 | 1,734 | Provided is an Fe—Pt based magnetic material sintered compact, comprising BN and SiO 2 as non-magnetic materials, wherein Si and O are present in a region where B or N is present at a cut surface of the sintered compact. An object of the present invention is to provide a high density sputtering target which enables pr... | 1. A Fe—Pt based magnetic material sintered compact, comprising hexagonal BN and SiO2 as non-magnetic materials, wherein Si and O are present in a region where B or N is present at a cut surface of the sintered compact. 2. The Fe—Pt based magnetic material sintered compact according to claim 1, wherein an X-ray diffrac... | Provided is an Fe—Pt based magnetic material sintered compact, comprising BN and SiO 2 as non-magnetic materials, wherein Si and O are present in a region where B or N is present at a cut surface of the sintered compact. An object of the present invention is to provide a high density sputtering target which enables pr... | 1,700 |
3,039 | 3,039 | 15,134,469 | 1,795 | An aqueous trivalent chromium electrolyte comprising trivalent chromium ions and amino acids that allow for producing a dark colored hue in the trivalent chromium coating which is plated on a substrate. The amino acids described herein comprise a cationic side chain and are at least essentially free of sulfur. The cati... | 1. A trivalent chromium electrolyte comprising:
i) trivalent chromium ions, ii) one or more complexants capable of maintaining the trivalent chromium ions in solution; and iii) one or more amino acids; wherein the amino acids comprise a cationic side chain comprising nitrogen and wherein the cationic side chain is at l... | An aqueous trivalent chromium electrolyte comprising trivalent chromium ions and amino acids that allow for producing a dark colored hue in the trivalent chromium coating which is plated on a substrate. The amino acids described herein comprise a cationic side chain and are at least essentially free of sulfur. The cati... | 1,700 |
3,040 | 3,040 | 13,392,803 | 1,782 | A substrate used for a liquid crystal display element having two or more substrates arranged oppositely to each other and a liquid crystal material exhibiting a blue phase between the substrates, where a polar component of surface free energy on a substrate surface in contact with the liquid crystal material is less th... | 1. A substrate used for a liquid crystal display element having two or more substrates arranged oppositely to each other and a liquid crystal material exhibiting a blue phase between the substrates, where a polar component of surface free energy on a substrate surface in contact with the liquid crystal material is less... | A substrate used for a liquid crystal display element having two or more substrates arranged oppositely to each other and a liquid crystal material exhibiting a blue phase between the substrates, where a polar component of surface free energy on a substrate surface in contact with the liquid crystal material is less th... | 1,700 |
3,041 | 3,041 | 14,369,309 | 1,723 | A fuel cell system comprising a fuel cell and a secondary cell as power supply sources to a load, in which, during normal operation, a first control part allows a first converter (boost converter at the fuel cell side) to control an output voltage of the fuel cell and a second control part allows a second converter (bo... | 1. A fuel cell system comprising a fuel cell and a secondary cell as power supply sources to a load, the system comprising:
a fuel cell power supply path that connects the fuel cell and a first load; a first converter provided on the fuel cell power supply path, the first converter being capable of boosting an output o... | A fuel cell system comprising a fuel cell and a secondary cell as power supply sources to a load, in which, during normal operation, a first control part allows a first converter (boost converter at the fuel cell side) to control an output voltage of the fuel cell and a second control part allows a second converter (bo... | 1,700 |
3,042 | 3,042 | 12,477,795 | 1,771 | Methods of lubricating food processing equipment that include applying a food grade, high temperature lubricant composition to the food processing equipment are described. The composition includes a polyol polyester base oil that is a reaction product of at least one neopentyl polyhydric alcohol and at least one monoca... | 1. A method of lubricating food processing equipment comprising applying a food grade, high temperature lubricant composition to the food processing equipment, wherein the composition comprises a polyol polyester base oil that is a reaction product of at least one neopentyl polyhydric alcohol and at least one monocarbo... | Methods of lubricating food processing equipment that include applying a food grade, high temperature lubricant composition to the food processing equipment are described. The composition includes a polyol polyester base oil that is a reaction product of at least one neopentyl polyhydric alcohol and at least one monoca... | 1,700 |
3,043 | 3,043 | 15,380,439 | 1,717 | An adhesive application apparatus is provided. The apparatus uses a rolled on adhesive applied to a substrate. After roll application, an adhesive activator is sprayed onto the substrate. By spraying an activator onto the substrate after the adhesive is applied, the adhesive may be made tacky for adhesion, but the adhe... | 1) An adhesive application apparatus comprising:
a roll applicator configured to roll-apply an adhesive to a substrate; and an activator sprayer positioned downstream of the application direction, the activator sprayer configured to spray an adhesive activator on the substrate after the application of the adhesive. 2) ... | An adhesive application apparatus is provided. The apparatus uses a rolled on adhesive applied to a substrate. After roll application, an adhesive activator is sprayed onto the substrate. By spraying an activator onto the substrate after the adhesive is applied, the adhesive may be made tacky for adhesion, but the adhe... | 1,700 |
3,044 | 3,044 | 15,018,221 | 1,765 | Provided are novel 4- and 5-substituted 1,2,3-triazoles, and regioisomer mixtures thereof, modified polymers, wherein the substituted 1,2,3-triazoles are modified by reaction with a modifying polymer (maleic anhydride based polymer). Depending upon the ratio of the substituted 1,2,3-triazole to the maleic anhydride bas... | 1. (canceled) 2. (canceled) 3. (canceled) 4. (canceled) 5. (canceled) 6. (canceled) 7. (canceled) 8. (canceled) 9. (canceled) 10. (canceled) 11. A composition comprising a 4- or 5-substituted 1,2,3-triazole, or regioisomer mixtures thereof, modified polymer, wherein the substituted 1,2,3-triazole is modified by a modif... | Provided are novel 4- and 5-substituted 1,2,3-triazoles, and regioisomer mixtures thereof, modified polymers, wherein the substituted 1,2,3-triazoles are modified by reaction with a modifying polymer (maleic anhydride based polymer). Depending upon the ratio of the substituted 1,2,3-triazole to the maleic anhydride bas... | 1,700 |
3,045 | 3,045 | 14,958,335 | 1,779 | Manifolds suitable for use in hemodialysis, hemofiltration, hemodiafiltration, and peritoneal dialysis are provided. One or more of the manifolds can include a manifold body and an external tube. The manifold body can include at least one conduit including a first conduit and at least one port including a first port in... | 1. A manifold comprising:
a manifold body comprising
at least one conduit comprising a first conduit
at least one port comprising a first port in fluid communication with the first conduit;
an external tube in fluid communication with the first port and comprising
a main segment,
a first branch segment comprising a fi... | Manifolds suitable for use in hemodialysis, hemofiltration, hemodiafiltration, and peritoneal dialysis are provided. One or more of the manifolds can include a manifold body and an external tube. The manifold body can include at least one conduit including a first conduit and at least one port including a first port in... | 1,700 |
3,046 | 3,046 | 15,299,952 | 1,723 | A battery pack and transport coupler for enabling the battery pack to reduce the pack power capacity. The battery pack include a plurality of strings of battery cells and a switching network for coupling and decoupling the strings of battery cells from each other. When the plurality of strings of battery cells are coup... | 1. A removable, secondary battery pack for providing electrical power to an electrical device, the battery pack comprising:
a primary housing configured with a mechanical interface to mechanically couple the battery pack to each of a plurality of electrical devices within a system of electrical devices, wherein each of... | A battery pack and transport coupler for enabling the battery pack to reduce the pack power capacity. The battery pack include a plurality of strings of battery cells and a switching network for coupling and decoupling the strings of battery cells from each other. When the plurality of strings of battery cells are coup... | 1,700 |
3,047 | 3,047 | 14,439,655 | 1,726 | Nanometer sized materials can be produced by exposing a target to a laser source to remove material from the target and deposit the removed material onto a surface of a substrate to grow a thin film in a vacuum chamber | 1. A method for producing nanometer sized materials comprising exposing a target to a laser source to remove material from the target and deposit the removed material onto a surface of a substrate to grow a thin film in a vacuum chamber at a pressure of between 10 mTorr and 500 mTorr. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein ... | Nanometer sized materials can be produced by exposing a target to a laser source to remove material from the target and deposit the removed material onto a surface of a substrate to grow a thin film in a vacuum chamber1. A method for producing nanometer sized materials comprising exposing a target to a laser source to ... | 1,700 |
3,048 | 3,048 | 14,697,138 | 1,792 | A pan system may have a closed configuration and an open configuration to selectively release a food product. The system comprise a base portion having a sidewall connected to a bottom with an opening, a removable portion configured to span the opening, and an attachment configured to releasably secure the removable po... | 1. A pan system having a closed condition and an open condition to selectively release a food product, the system comprising:
a base portion having a sidewall connected to a bottom with an opening; a removable portion configured to span the opening; and an attachment configured to releasably secure the removable portio... | A pan system may have a closed configuration and an open configuration to selectively release a food product. The system comprise a base portion having a sidewall connected to a bottom with an opening, a removable portion configured to span the opening, and an attachment configured to releasably secure the removable po... | 1,700 |
3,049 | 3,049 | 14,362,694 | 1,745 | Disclosed are a connecting arrangement of a fiber composite component with a second component and a process for producing the arrangement. The second component comprises at least one flat section having one or more cut-outs which pass through the flat section. The flat section is arranged between at least two sublayers... | 1.-15. (canceled) 16. A connecting arrangement of a fiber composite component with a second component, wherein the second component comprises at least one flat section having one or more cut-outs which pass through the flat section, and wherein the at least one flat section is arranged between at least two sublayers of... | Disclosed are a connecting arrangement of a fiber composite component with a second component and a process for producing the arrangement. The second component comprises at least one flat section having one or more cut-outs which pass through the flat section. The flat section is arranged between at least two sublayers... | 1,700 |
3,050 | 3,050 | 10,535,174 | 1,734 | The invention concerns steel building components whereof the chemical composition comprises, by weight: 0.40 %=C=0.50%, 0.50%=Si=1.50%, 0%=Mn=3%, 0%=Ni=5%, 0%=Cr=4%, 0%=Cu=1%, 0%=Mo+W/2 =1.5%, 0.0005%=B=0.010%, N=0.025 %, Al≦0.9%, Si+Al=2.0%, optionally at least one element selected among V, Nb, Ta, S and Ca, in conten... | 1. Weldable component of structural steel, characterized in that its chemical composition comprises, by weight:
0.40%≦C≦0.50% 0.50%≦Si≦1.50% 0%≦Mn≦3% 0%≦Ni≦5% 0%≦Cr≦4% 0%≦Cu≦1% 0%≦Mo+W/2≦1.5% 0.0005%≦B≦0.010% N≦0.025% Al≦0.9% Si+Al≦2.0% optionally at least one element selected from V, Nb, Ta, S and Ca, at c... | The invention concerns steel building components whereof the chemical composition comprises, by weight: 0.40 %=C=0.50%, 0.50%=Si=1.50%, 0%=Mn=3%, 0%=Ni=5%, 0%=Cr=4%, 0%=Cu=1%, 0%=Mo+W/2 =1.5%, 0.0005%=B=0.010%, N=0.025 %, Al≦0.9%, Si+Al=2.0%, optionally at least one element selected among V, Nb, Ta, S and Ca, in conten... | 1,700 |
3,051 | 3,051 | 14,948,526 | 1,735 | The present invention relates to a method for arranging a reinforcement ( 8, 9 ) on a TiAl component ( 1 ) of a turbomachine, the reinforcement being formed by a reinforcing molding, which is applied to the TiAl component ( 1 ) by means of brazing, a nickel-base alloy with the chemical composition 7.5% to 22.5% by weig... | 1. A method for arranging a reinforcement on a TiAl component of a turbomachine, wherein the method comprises applying to the TiAl component a reinforcement in the form of reinforcing molding by brazing, using as brazing filler metal a nickel-base alloy which comprises, based on a total weight of the alloy, from 7.5% t... | The present invention relates to a method for arranging a reinforcement ( 8, 9 ) on a TiAl component ( 1 ) of a turbomachine, the reinforcement being formed by a reinforcing molding, which is applied to the TiAl component ( 1 ) by means of brazing, a nickel-base alloy with the chemical composition 7.5% to 22.5% by weig... | 1,700 |
3,052 | 3,052 | 15,253,983 | 1,749 | A tire includes a tread portion having at least one circumferential main groove extending in a circumferential direction of the tire and spaced axially apart from an equator of the tire. The groove has a circumferential profile shape including an inner wall portion extending radially inward from an axially inner edge o... | 1. A tire comprising a tread portion having at least one circumferential main groove extending in a circumferential direction of the tire and spaced axially apart from an equator of the tire,
the groove having a circumferential profile shape including an inner wall portion extending radially inward from an axially inne... | A tire includes a tread portion having at least one circumferential main groove extending in a circumferential direction of the tire and spaced axially apart from an equator of the tire. The groove has a circumferential profile shape including an inner wall portion extending radially inward from an axially inner edge o... | 1,700 |
3,053 | 3,053 | 14,129,865 | 1,725 | A novel electrode current collector design that can improve performance and extend cycle life for rechargeable batteries based on metal electrodeposition is disclosed. The novel electrode current collector has a reduced effective surface area that can help to balance efficiencies between battery electrodes and to ensur... | 1. A rechargeable battery, comprising:
a cathode, the cathode having a first overall surface area and a first effective surface area; an anode current collector, the anode current collector having a second overall surface area and a second effective surface area; and an electrolyte in ionic communication with both the ... | A novel electrode current collector design that can improve performance and extend cycle life for rechargeable batteries based on metal electrodeposition is disclosed. The novel electrode current collector has a reduced effective surface area that can help to balance efficiencies between battery electrodes and to ensur... | 1,700 |
3,054 | 3,054 | 14,967,825 | 1,742 | The invention is related to a method for making a silicone hydrogel contact lens having a nano-textured surface which mimics the surface texture of cornea of human eye. A method of the invention comprises creating a prime coating having nano-textures through controlled imbibition and/or depositions of a reactive polyme... | 1-17. (canceled) 18. A silicone hydrogel contact lens, comprising: a silicone hydrogel lens body and a non-silicone hydrogel coating thereon, wherein the non-silicone hydrogel coating comprises winkle surface patterns (nano-textures) having a roughness (Ra) of from about 5 nm to about 600 nm. 19. The silicone hydrogel ... | The invention is related to a method for making a silicone hydrogel contact lens having a nano-textured surface which mimics the surface texture of cornea of human eye. A method of the invention comprises creating a prime coating having nano-textures through controlled imbibition and/or depositions of a reactive polyme... | 1,700 |
3,055 | 3,055 | 14,377,636 | 1,712 | A method is disclosed for fabricating a ribbon yarn, the method including: spreading the yarn such that not more than five filaments are lying over one another, fixing the yarn by forming a matrix of one or more fixatives, winding the fixed yarn, wherein the fixative or fixatives are selected from a group consisting of... | 1. A method for producing a ribbon yarn comprising:
spreading a yarn made of multifilaments such that not more than five filaments overlie one another, wherein the multifilaments are based on polyamide and/or polyester, fixing the yarn by forming a matrix comprising one or more fixing agents, wherein the fixing agents ... | A method is disclosed for fabricating a ribbon yarn, the method including: spreading the yarn such that not more than five filaments are lying over one another, fixing the yarn by forming a matrix of one or more fixatives, winding the fixed yarn, wherein the fixative or fixatives are selected from a group consisting of... | 1,700 |
3,056 | 3,056 | 15,973,782 | 1,735 | A wire bonding machine window clamp assembly. The assembly includes a support plate adapted to support a leadframe strip. The assembly also includes a frame structure defining a central clamp opening adapted to expose a portion of the leadframe strip. The frame structure includes at least one elongate frame member havi... | 1. A wire bonding machine window clamp assembly comprising:
a support plate adapted to support a leadframe strip; and a frame structure defining a central clamp opening adapted to expose a portion of said leadframe strip, said frame structure comprising at least one elongate frame member having a first surface portion ... | A wire bonding machine window clamp assembly. The assembly includes a support plate adapted to support a leadframe strip. The assembly also includes a frame structure defining a central clamp opening adapted to expose a portion of the leadframe strip. The frame structure includes at least one elongate frame member havi... | 1,700 |
3,057 | 3,057 | 15,978,043 | 1,735 | A wire bonding machine window clamp assembly. The assembly includes a support plate adapted to support a leadframe strip. The assembly also includes a frame structure defining a central clamp opening adapted to expose a portion of the leadframe strip. The frame structure includes at least one elongate frame member havi... | 1. A method of making a semiconductor device, comprising:
using a frame member to clampingly engage a peripheral portion of the leadframe strip having multiple leadframe portions, more than one of the leadframe portions being adjacent to the engaged peripheral portion of the leadframe strip and more than one of the lea... | A wire bonding machine window clamp assembly. The assembly includes a support plate adapted to support a leadframe strip. The assembly also includes a frame structure defining a central clamp opening adapted to expose a portion of the leadframe strip. The frame structure includes at least one elongate frame member havi... | 1,700 |
3,058 | 3,058 | 13,809,362 | 1,731 | A bonded mineral fibre product exhibiting high fire resistance in accordance with Class A1 of Standard EN 13501-1 as well as improved punking resistance comprises man-made vitreous fibres (MMVF)) bound by a cured binder composition, the non-cured binder composition comprising (a) a sugar component, and either (b) a pol... | 1.-17. (canceled) 18. A bonded mineral fiber product exhibiting high fire resistance in accordance with Class A1 of Standard EN 13501-1 as well as improved punking resistance, wherein the mineral fiber product comprises man-made vitreous fibers (MMVF) bound by a cured binder composition, the non-cured binder compositio... | A bonded mineral fibre product exhibiting high fire resistance in accordance with Class A1 of Standard EN 13501-1 as well as improved punking resistance comprises man-made vitreous fibres (MMVF)) bound by a cured binder composition, the non-cured binder composition comprising (a) a sugar component, and either (b) a pol... | 1,700 |
3,059 | 3,059 | 13,978,050 | 1,781 | Paper with a grammage of 10-100 g/m 2 including at least 20 wt. % of microfilaments and at least 20 wt. % of a non-resinous binder, the microfilaments having an average filament length in the range of 2-25 mm and titer less than 1.3 dtex, the non-resinous binder comprising at least one of fibril or pulp. The paper sho... | 1. A paper with a grammage of 10-100 g/m2 comprising:
at least 20 wt. % of microfilaments, and at least 20 wt. % of a non-resinous binder, wherein
the microfilaments have an average filament length in the range of 2-25 mm and a titer less than 1.3 dtex, and
the non-resinous binder comprise at least one of fibrids or pu... | Paper with a grammage of 10-100 g/m 2 including at least 20 wt. % of microfilaments and at least 20 wt. % of a non-resinous binder, the microfilaments having an average filament length in the range of 2-25 mm and titer less than 1.3 dtex, the non-resinous binder comprising at least one of fibril or pulp. The paper sho... | 1,700 |
3,060 | 3,060 | 14,403,808 | 1,776 | A wet electrostatic precipitator includes an electric field forming unit including a first electrode and a second electrode which form an alternating electric field. The first electrode is a flat plate, and has a plurality of discharge electrodes on a surface that opposes the second electrode. The second electrode incl... | 1. A wet electrostatic precipitator for removing SO3 and dust contained in gas, comprising:
an electric field forming unit which includes a first electrode and a second electrode that are arranged to oppose each other along a flow direction of the gas containing mist having the SO3 incorporated therein and the dust so ... | A wet electrostatic precipitator includes an electric field forming unit including a first electrode and a second electrode which form an alternating electric field. The first electrode is a flat plate, and has a plurality of discharge electrodes on a surface that opposes the second electrode. The second electrode incl... | 1,700 |
3,061 | 3,061 | 15,868,095 | 1,747 | Provided is a method of manufacturing a pouched, oral tobacco product including a porous membrane having a liner and an inner filling material. The inner filling material includes loose, fibrous tobacco material and tobacco beads formed from tobacco fines and dust which are too small to be included in traditional pouch... | 1. A method of making a pouched, oral tobacco product comprising:
spheronizing and/or extruding a plurality of tobacco beads; mixing the plurality of tobacco beads with loose, fibrous tobacco material to form an inner filling material; forming a pouch from a porous membrane material; adding a dissolvable liner to the p... | Provided is a method of manufacturing a pouched, oral tobacco product including a porous membrane having a liner and an inner filling material. The inner filling material includes loose, fibrous tobacco material and tobacco beads formed from tobacco fines and dust which are too small to be included in traditional pouch... | 1,700 |
3,062 | 3,062 | 14,890,367 | 1,725 | A negative electrode active material for use in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery. The negative electrode active material is composed of a mixture of a silicon-contained material and a carbon material and capable of being doped with lithium and de-doped. Silicon contained in the silicon-contained material has... | 1-13. (canceled) 14. A negative electrode active material for use in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery, comprising:
a mixture of a silicon-contained material and a carbon material, wherein the negative electrode active material is capable of being doped with lithium and de-doped, and silicon contained in the ... | A negative electrode active material for use in a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery. The negative electrode active material is composed of a mixture of a silicon-contained material and a carbon material and capable of being doped with lithium and de-doped. Silicon contained in the silicon-contained material has... | 1,700 |
3,063 | 3,063 | 14,232,707 | 1,792 | The present invention provides a method of forming an edible animal chew comprising the steps of (a) extruding an edible composition; followed by (b) contacting the extrudate with a plurality of post-form rollers, at least one of said post-form rollers exhibits an undulated surface and contacts the extrudate with said ... | 1. A method of forming an edible animal chew comprising the steps of
a. extruding an edible composition; followed by b. contacting the extrudate with a plurality of post-form rollers, at least one of said post-form rollers exhibits an undulated surface and contacts the extrudate with said undulated surface, the undulat... | The present invention provides a method of forming an edible animal chew comprising the steps of (a) extruding an edible composition; followed by (b) contacting the extrudate with a plurality of post-form rollers, at least one of said post-form rollers exhibits an undulated surface and contacts the extrudate with said ... | 1,700 |
3,064 | 3,064 | 15,247,411 | 1,791 | A method for enzymatically treating pomace involves subjecting pomace to at least one enzyme in an amount between 0.15-1.0 wt % of the pomace. The pomace-enzyme mixture is heated to 25-57° C. for 10-60 minutes before the at least one enzyme is deactivated to form the enzymatically-treated pomace. Thereafter, the enzyma... | 1. A beverage product comprising:
liquid; and about 1-40 wt % enzymatically-treated pomace, wherein the enzymatically-treated pomace is derived from pomace selected from a group consisting of at least one fruit, at least one vegetable, or combinations thereof; and wherein the enzymatically-treated pomace comprises an a... | A method for enzymatically treating pomace involves subjecting pomace to at least one enzyme in an amount between 0.15-1.0 wt % of the pomace. The pomace-enzyme mixture is heated to 25-57° C. for 10-60 minutes before the at least one enzyme is deactivated to form the enzymatically-treated pomace. Thereafter, the enzyma... | 1,700 |
3,065 | 3,065 | 15,224,744 | 1,714 | A connector cleaning system includes (a) one or more cleaning elements adapted to engage a connector and remove contaminants from a contact portion of the connector and (b) an image processing device adapted to capture an image of the contact portion after removal of contaminants. | 1. A connector cleaning system comprising:
(a) one or more cleaning elements adapted to engage a connector and remove contaminants from a contact portion of the connector; and (b) an image processing device adapted to capture an image of the contact portion after removal of contaminants. 2. The system of claim 1, furth... | A connector cleaning system includes (a) one or more cleaning elements adapted to engage a connector and remove contaminants from a contact portion of the connector and (b) an image processing device adapted to capture an image of the contact portion after removal of contaminants.1. A connector cleaning system comprisi... | 1,700 |
3,066 | 3,066 | 14,662,638 | 1,793 | The present invention relates generally to improving the taste of natural high-potency non-caloric or low-caloric sweeteners and compositions sweetened therewith. In particular, the present invention relates to compositions that can improve the tastes of natural high-potency non-caloric or low-caloric sweeteners by imp... | 1. A sweetener composition comprising:
at least one natural high-potency sweetener, at least one modified natural high-potency sweetener, or combinations thereof; and at least one sweet taste improving composition selected from the group consisting of carbohydrates, polyols, amino acids and their corresponding salts, p... | The present invention relates generally to improving the taste of natural high-potency non-caloric or low-caloric sweeteners and compositions sweetened therewith. In particular, the present invention relates to compositions that can improve the tastes of natural high-potency non-caloric or low-caloric sweeteners by imp... | 1,700 |
3,067 | 3,067 | 15,093,050 | 1,774 | Cleaning system for a mixing vessel with at least one stirring element within a working area including at least one fixed spray device and a movable spraying device, wherein the fixed spray device is arranged and oriented so that their blasting a spray shadow of the movable spray cover. | 1. A cleaning system for a mixing container with at least one stirring element inside a working chamber, comprising at least one stationary spraying device, and a mobile spraying device, wherein the stationary spraying device is disposed and orientated into such a way that its cleaning jets cover a spray shadow of the ... | Cleaning system for a mixing vessel with at least one stirring element within a working area including at least one fixed spray device and a movable spraying device, wherein the fixed spray device is arranged and oriented so that their blasting a spray shadow of the movable spray cover.1. A cleaning system for a mixing... | 1,700 |
3,068 | 3,068 | 15,292,418 | 1,717 | An improved moistening brush assembly is provided for moistening opened envelope flaps that are transported below it. Bristles of the brush are enclosed in a housing at an upper end of the brush. The bristles are supported at an inclined angle such that liquid flows from the top to the bottom. The housing further inclu... | 1. A moistening brush assembly for moistening opened envelope flaps that are transported below a moistening brush so that adhesive on an interior side of the envelope flaps comes into contact with a lower end of the moistening brush, the moistening brush comprising:
bristles that are enclosed in a housing at an upper e... | An improved moistening brush assembly is provided for moistening opened envelope flaps that are transported below it. Bristles of the brush are enclosed in a housing at an upper end of the brush. The bristles are supported at an inclined angle such that liquid flows from the top to the bottom. The housing further inclu... | 1,700 |
3,069 | 3,069 | 14,085,127 | 1,787 | Processes for coating medical devices are provided herein. The processes include contacting a substrate with a sulfur-functional silane and an additional silane. The resulting coating includes a silane layer having improved adherence to the medical device, covering a greater area. | 1. A medical device, comprising:
a substrate; a silane layer comprising at least one sulfur-functional silane and at least one additional silane, on at least a portion of the substrate; at least one additional component bound to the silane layer, the at least one additional component selected from the group consisting ... | Processes for coating medical devices are provided herein. The processes include contacting a substrate with a sulfur-functional silane and an additional silane. The resulting coating includes a silane layer having improved adherence to the medical device, covering a greater area.1. A medical device, comprising:
a subs... | 1,700 |
3,070 | 3,070 | 14,489,632 | 1,782 | A moulding composition, comprising at least 40 wt. % of the following components:
a) 60 to 99 parts by wt. of a partially aromatic copolyamide which comprises as polymerized monomer units: I. 30 to 90 mol % of a combination of hexamethylenediamine and terephthalic acid; and II. 70 to 10 mol % of a lactam a... | 1. A moulding composition, comprising at least 40 wt. % of the following components:
a) 60 to 99 parts by wt. of a partially aromatic copolyamide which comprises as polymerized monomer units: I. 30 to 90 mol % of a combination of hexamethylenediamine and terephthalic acid; and II. 70 to 10 mol % of a lactam and/or of a... | A moulding composition, comprising at least 40 wt. % of the following components:
a) 60 to 99 parts by wt. of a partially aromatic copolyamide which comprises as polymerized monomer units: I. 30 to 90 mol % of a combination of hexamethylenediamine and terephthalic acid; and II. 70 to 10 mol % of a lactam a... | 1,700 |
3,071 | 3,071 | 14,364,712 | 1,723 | A flow battery includes a liquid electrolyte that has an electrochemically active specie and a bipolar plate that has channels for receiving flow of the liquid electrolyte. A porous electrode is arranged immediately adjacent the bipolar plate. The porous electrode is catalytically active with regard to the liquid elect... | 1. A flow battery comprising:
a liquid electrolyte including an electrochemically active specie; a bipolar plate including channels for receiving flow of the liquid electrolyte; and a porous electrode immediately adjacent the bipolar plate, the porous electrode being catalytically active with regard to the liquid elect... | A flow battery includes a liquid electrolyte that has an electrochemically active specie and a bipolar plate that has channels for receiving flow of the liquid electrolyte. A porous electrode is arranged immediately adjacent the bipolar plate. The porous electrode is catalytically active with regard to the liquid elect... | 1,700 |
3,072 | 3,072 | 14,651,797 | 1,715 | A process for making a sheet for packaging a foodstuff product, in particular a confectionery product, comprising the steps of:
providing a sheet material ( 4; 101 ) having a first side and a second side opposite to one another; and providing on said first side a surface structure having an array of formatio... | 1. A process for making a sheet for packaging a foodstuff product, in particular a confectionery product, comprising the steps of:
providing a sheet material (4; 101) having a first side and a second side opposite to one another; and providing on said first side a surface structure having an array of formations in reli... | A process for making a sheet for packaging a foodstuff product, in particular a confectionery product, comprising the steps of:
providing a sheet material ( 4; 101 ) having a first side and a second side opposite to one another; and providing on said first side a surface structure having an array of formatio... | 1,700 |
3,073 | 3,073 | 14,703,585 | 1,777 | A method and apparatus for collecting agricultural manure in a confined animal feeding operation includes a separator which receives heavy manure removing particulate from suspension to produce light manure. Heavy manure is collected to a volume of heavy manure sufficient to substantially fill the first tank. Within th... | 1. A method for collecting agricultural manure in a confined animal feeding operation, the feeding operation having a separator which receives heavy manure removing particulate from suspension to produce light manure, comprising:
collecting in a first tank a volume of heavy manure sufficient to substantially fill the f... | A method and apparatus for collecting agricultural manure in a confined animal feeding operation includes a separator which receives heavy manure removing particulate from suspension to produce light manure. Heavy manure is collected to a volume of heavy manure sufficient to substantially fill the first tank. Within th... | 1,700 |
3,074 | 3,074 | 14,321,288 | 1,796 | A method of manufacturing a building panel ( 10 ). The method includes applying a first binder and free lignocellulosic or cellulosic particles on a first surface of a carrier for forming a first layer ( 11 ), applying a second binder and free lignocellulosic or cellulosic particles on the first layer ( 11 ) for formin... | 1. A method of manufacturing a building panel, comprising
applying a first binder and free lignocellulosic or cellulosic particles on a first surface of a carrier for forming a first layer, applying a second binder and free lignocellulosic or cellulosic particles on the first layer for forming a second layer, wherein t... | A method of manufacturing a building panel ( 10 ). The method includes applying a first binder and free lignocellulosic or cellulosic particles on a first surface of a carrier for forming a first layer ( 11 ), applying a second binder and free lignocellulosic or cellulosic particles on the first layer ( 11 ) for formin... | 1,700 |
3,075 | 3,075 | 15,342,998 | 1,746 | An induction heating compaction system is provided. The system includes an induction heating member and a compaction member. The induction heating member is configured to generate an electromagnetic field at a select frequency. The select frequency causes at least one of the fibers and matrix in pre-preg material to he... | 1. A method of consolidating pre-preg material ply layers, the method comprising:
laying-up at least one first pre-preg material ply layer over at least one second pre-preg material ply layer on a contoured surface of a forming tool; inductively heating an area of at least one of fibers or matrix in the at least one fi... | An induction heating compaction system is provided. The system includes an induction heating member and a compaction member. The induction heating member is configured to generate an electromagnetic field at a select frequency. The select frequency causes at least one of the fibers and matrix in pre-preg material to he... | 1,700 |
3,076 | 3,076 | 14,762,484 | 1,782 | The invention provides a composition comprising the following components: A) a first composition, wherein the first composition comprises a first ethylene-based polymer and a second ethylene-based polymer, and wherein the ratio of the “high load melt index (I21) of the first composition” to the “high load melt index (I... | 1. A composition comprising the following components:
A) a first composition, wherein the first composition comprises a first ethylene-based polymer and a second ethylene-based polymer, and wherein the ratio of the “high load melt index (I21) of the first composition” to the “high load melt index (I21) of the first eth... | The invention provides a composition comprising the following components: A) a first composition, wherein the first composition comprises a first ethylene-based polymer and a second ethylene-based polymer, and wherein the ratio of the “high load melt index (I21) of the first composition” to the “high load melt index (I... | 1,700 |
3,077 | 3,077 | 14,384,862 | 1,788 | The invention relates to the use of an adhesive composition comprising at least one silyl-containing polymer, at least one compatible tackifying resin and at least one catalyst, to make a breathable self-adhesive article. The invention also relates to a breathable self-adhesive article comprising at least one breathabl... | 1. Method for making a breathable self-adhesive article, comprising a step of using an adhesive composition comprising at least one silyl-containing polymer, at least one compatible tackifying resin and at least one catalyst. 2. Method according to claim 1, wherein the adhesive article comprises a substrate and an adhe... | The invention relates to the use of an adhesive composition comprising at least one silyl-containing polymer, at least one compatible tackifying resin and at least one catalyst, to make a breathable self-adhesive article. The invention also relates to a breathable self-adhesive article comprising at least one breathabl... | 1,700 |
3,078 | 3,078 | 14,646,411 | 1,768 | The present invention relates to a process for producing flexible polyurethane (PUR) foams with high comfort value and low hysteresis losses produced by reacting organic polyisocyanates containing di- and polyisocyanates of the diphenylmethane (MDI) group with polyoxyalkylene polyethers. | 1-13. (canceled) 14. A process for producing flexible PUR foams having a DIN EN ISO 3386-1-98 apparent density in the range of ≧63 kg/m3 to <83 kg/m3 and a DIN EN ISO 2439-1-2009 hysteresis of ≦16 comprising reacting component A comprising
A1 at least one polyether polyol having a functionality of 2 to 6, a DIN 53240 h... | The present invention relates to a process for producing flexible polyurethane (PUR) foams with high comfort value and low hysteresis losses produced by reacting organic polyisocyanates containing di- and polyisocyanates of the diphenylmethane (MDI) group with polyoxyalkylene polyethers.1-13. (canceled) 14. A process f... | 1,700 |
3,079 | 3,079 | 14,866,103 | 1,722 | A secondary battery includes an alkaline electrolyte and a negative electrode in contact with the alkaline electrolyte. The negative electrode includes a conductive metal substrate having thereon a metal alloy coating including nickel and an amorphous phase containing phosphorous. | 1. A secondary battery comprising:
an alkaline electrolyte; and a negative electrode in contact with the alkaline electrolyte and including a conductive metal substrate having thereon an amorphousa metal alloy coating of nickel and phosphorous. 2. The secondary battery of claim 1, wherein the amorphous metal alloy coat... | A secondary battery includes an alkaline electrolyte and a negative electrode in contact with the alkaline electrolyte. The negative electrode includes a conductive metal substrate having thereon a metal alloy coating including nickel and an amorphous phase containing phosphorous.1. A secondary battery comprising:
an a... | 1,700 |
3,080 | 3,080 | 14,468,702 | 1,726 | In accordance with one embodiment, a bipolar solid state battery includes a first cell stack including a first solid-electrolyte separator positioned between a first cathode and a first anode, a first base layer including a first base portion positioned directly beneath the first anode, a second cell stack including a ... | 1. A bipolar solid state battery, comprising:
a first cell stack including a first solid-electrolyte separator positioned between a first cathode and a first anode; a first base layer including a first base portion positioned directly beneath the first anode; a second cell stack including a second solid-electrolyte sep... | In accordance with one embodiment, a bipolar solid state battery includes a first cell stack including a first solid-electrolyte separator positioned between a first cathode and a first anode, a first base layer including a first base portion positioned directly beneath the first anode, a second cell stack including a ... | 1,700 |
3,081 | 3,081 | 15,158,656 | 1,747 | The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses for imparting a first line of weakness and a second line of weakness into one or more layers of an advancing substrate, such as a belt assembly. The first line of weakness is coincident with the second line of weakness. The advancing substrate may be a belt asse... | 1. A method for manufacturing an absorbent article, the method comprising:
advancing a belt assembly, wherein the belt assembly comprises a first surface and a second surface; and advancing the belt assembly to a first laser assembly, where the first laser assembly comprises a first laser source positioned adjacent the... | The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses for imparting a first line of weakness and a second line of weakness into one or more layers of an advancing substrate, such as a belt assembly. The first line of weakness is coincident with the second line of weakness. The advancing substrate may be a belt asse... | 1,700 |
3,082 | 3,082 | 15,336,249 | 1,783 | A formable biaxially-oriented film includes a first layer. The first layer includes from about 10 to about 90 wt. % crystalline polyester and from about 10 to about 90 wt. % of a formability enhancer to assist in increasing the polymeric chain flexibility. The formability enhancer has a melting point less than about 23... | 1. A formable biaxially-oriented film, the film comprising:
a first layer comprising from about 10 to about 90 wt. % crystalline polyester and from about 10 to about 90 wt. % of a formability enhancer to assist in increasing the polymeric chain flexibility, the formability enhancer having a melting point less than abou... | A formable biaxially-oriented film includes a first layer. The first layer includes from about 10 to about 90 wt. % crystalline polyester and from about 10 to about 90 wt. % of a formability enhancer to assist in increasing the polymeric chain flexibility. The formability enhancer has a melting point less than about 23... | 1,700 |
3,083 | 3,083 | 13,708,487 | 1,793 | Emulsifying salt-free processed cheese products as well as methods of preparing emulsifying salt-free processed cheese products are provided. The emulsifying salt-free processed cheese products are prepared with modified starch containing amylopectin and substantially no amylase and without emulsifying salts. The emuls... | 1. A processed cheese that does not contain significant levels of emulsifying salts, the processed cheese comprising:
a natural cheese or a mixture of natural cheeses providing from about 5 weight percent to about 30 weight percent dairy protein; about 30 weight percent to about 80 weight percent water; about 0.5 weigh... | Emulsifying salt-free processed cheese products as well as methods of preparing emulsifying salt-free processed cheese products are provided. The emulsifying salt-free processed cheese products are prepared with modified starch containing amylopectin and substantially no amylase and without emulsifying salts. The emuls... | 1,700 |
3,084 | 3,084 | 14,884,132 | 1,798 | A method for measuring the presence or amount of at least one analyte in a sample mixture that includes capturing a first analyte on a first cavity arrangement structure having a plurality of cavities; capturing an impurity present in the sample mixture or a second analyte on a second cavity arrangement structure that ... | 1. A method for measuring the presence or amount of at least one analyte in a sample mixture, the method comprising:
capturing a first analyte from the sample mixture on a first cavity arrangement structure having a pair of opposing main surfaces and a plurality of cavities extending through the pair of opposing main s... | A method for measuring the presence or amount of at least one analyte in a sample mixture that includes capturing a first analyte on a first cavity arrangement structure having a plurality of cavities; capturing an impurity present in the sample mixture or a second analyte on a second cavity arrangement structure that ... | 1,700 |
3,085 | 3,085 | 14,723,758 | 1,792 | Food preparation includes utilizing food immersion into low temperature cooking fluids, high temperature cooking fluids, or a combination of applications thereof. Foods are generally closely wrapped in vented, pliable, formidable outer skins. An example construction of such an outer skin is provided, as are examples of... | 1. A food preparation method, comprising the steps of:
wrapping food within a pliable, liquid tight, formable sheet; at any time prior to cooking of the food, forming the pliable, liquid tight, formable sheet to conform to outer food surfaces; at any time after wrapping of the food, placing the conformed sheet and its ... | Food preparation includes utilizing food immersion into low temperature cooking fluids, high temperature cooking fluids, or a combination of applications thereof. Foods are generally closely wrapped in vented, pliable, formidable outer skins. An example construction of such an outer skin is provided, as are examples of... | 1,700 |
3,086 | 3,086 | 14,952,755 | 1,727 | A high energy density rechargeable (HEDR) metal-ion battery includes an anode and a cathode energy layer, a separator for separating the anode and cathode energy layers, and at least one current collector for transferring electrons to and from either the anode or cathode energy layer. The HEDR battery has an upper temp... | 1. A high energy density rechargeable metal-ion battery comprising:
an anode energy layer; a cathode energy layer; a separator for separating the anode energy layer from the cathode energy layer; at least one current collector for transferring electrons to and from either the anode or cathode energy layer, the high ene... | A high energy density rechargeable (HEDR) metal-ion battery includes an anode and a cathode energy layer, a separator for separating the anode and cathode energy layers, and at least one current collector for transferring electrons to and from either the anode or cathode energy layer. The HEDR battery has an upper temp... | 1,700 |
3,087 | 3,087 | 15,745,493 | 1,783 | The present application provides chemically treated fibrous structures, tissue products and a method of manufacturing thereof, wherein the fibrous structure comprises a textured background surface, a design element formed by removing a portion of the textured background, the design element lying between the surface and... | 1. A chemically treated fibrous structure comprising a fibrous structure having a first textured surface lying in a first plane, a first design element lying in a second plane, a bottom surface lying in a third plane and a second design element lying in a fourth plane above the second plane, where there is a z-directio... | The present application provides chemically treated fibrous structures, tissue products and a method of manufacturing thereof, wherein the fibrous structure comprises a textured background surface, a design element formed by removing a portion of the textured background, the design element lying between the surface and... | 1,700 |
3,088 | 3,088 | 14,833,709 | 1,721 | An apparatus and system for flexibly mounting a power module to a photovoltaic (PV) module. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a plurality of distributed mounting points adapted to be adhered to a face of the PV module for mechanically coupling the power module to the PV module, wherein the plurality of distrib... | 1. An apparatus for flexibly mounting a power module to a photovoltaic (PV) module, comprising:
a plurality of distributed mounting points adapted to be adhered to a face of the PV module for mechanically coupling the power module to the PV module, wherein the plurality of distributed mounting points flexibly retain th... | An apparatus and system for flexibly mounting a power module to a photovoltaic (PV) module. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a plurality of distributed mounting points adapted to be adhered to a face of the PV module for mechanically coupling the power module to the PV module, wherein the plurality of distrib... | 1,700 |
3,089 | 3,089 | 11,860,183 | 1,721 | A method of forming a multijunction solar cell including an upper subcell, a middle subcell, and a lower subcell, the method including: providing first substrate for the epitaxial growth of semiconductor material; forming a first solar subcell on the substrate having a first band gap; forming a second solar subcell ove... | 1. A method of forming a multijunction solar cell comprising an upper subcell, a middle subcell, and a lower subcell, the method comprising:
providing first substrate for the epitaxial growth of semiconductor material; forming a first solar subcell on said substrate having a first band gap; forming a second solar subce... | A method of forming a multijunction solar cell including an upper subcell, a middle subcell, and a lower subcell, the method including: providing first substrate for the epitaxial growth of semiconductor material; forming a first solar subcell on the substrate having a first band gap; forming a second solar subcell ove... | 1,700 |
3,090 | 3,090 | 14,373,764 | 1,783 | A panel for use in furniture and interior design applications includes a continuous outer skin formed of polystyrene or high impact polystyrene. The skin completely encapsulates a cellular plastic core. The core is formed from a heat activated foamable plastic particulate material. The area of the largest face of the p... | 1. A panel for use in furniture and interior design applications, comprising a continuous outer skin formed of polystyrene or high impact polystyrene completely encapsulating a cellular plastic core formed from a heat activated foamable plastic particulate material, wherein the area of the largest face of the panel is ... | A panel for use in furniture and interior design applications includes a continuous outer skin formed of polystyrene or high impact polystyrene. The skin completely encapsulates a cellular plastic core. The core is formed from a heat activated foamable plastic particulate material. The area of the largest face of the p... | 1,700 |
3,091 | 3,091 | 12,727,063 | 1,742 | A post sleeve provides a substantially permanent base for supporting a post for a fence or sign, and from which one post can be removed and replaced with another post. The sleeve includes a concrete body that is poured on site, using a sleeve core prepositioned in the post hole, and around which wet concrete is poured.... | 1. A half sleeve, comprising:
a joining face that, when the half sleeve and a substantially identical half sleeve are mated together, defines a central longitudinal plane of a resulting post sleeve; a first alignment element positioned on the joining face; a second alignment element positioned on the joining face in a ... | A post sleeve provides a substantially permanent base for supporting a post for a fence or sign, and from which one post can be removed and replaced with another post. The sleeve includes a concrete body that is poured on site, using a sleeve core prepositioned in the post hole, and around which wet concrete is poured.... | 1,700 |
3,092 | 3,092 | 13,905,367 | 1,783 | Described herein are glass substrates having oleophobic surfaces that are substantially free of features that form a reentrant geometry. The surfaces can include a plurality of gas-trapping features, extending from the surface to a depth below the surface, that are substantially isolated from each other. The gas-trappi... | 1. An oleophobic article, comprising:
a glass substrate; and a patterned coating, disposed on a surface of the glass substrate, comprising a plurality of non-interacting gas-trapping features. 2. The oleophobic article of claim 1, wherein each gas-trapping feature comprises an opening in an outer surface of the pattern... | Described herein are glass substrates having oleophobic surfaces that are substantially free of features that form a reentrant geometry. The surfaces can include a plurality of gas-trapping features, extending from the surface to a depth below the surface, that are substantially isolated from each other. The gas-trappi... | 1,700 |
3,093 | 3,093 | 14,592,520 | 1,712 | A polymeric coating can be applied to an overhead conductor. The overhead conductor includes one or more conductive wires, and the polymeric coating layer surrounds the one or more conductive wires. The overhead conductor can operate at a lower temperature than a bare overhead conductor with no polymeric coating layer ... | 1. A method of applying a polymeric coating to an overhead conductor, the method comprising:
surrounding an overhead conductor with a polymer composition, wherein the polymer composition is essentially solvent free; and cooling the polymer composition to form a polymeric coating layer surrounding the overhead conductor... | A polymeric coating can be applied to an overhead conductor. The overhead conductor includes one or more conductive wires, and the polymeric coating layer surrounds the one or more conductive wires. The overhead conductor can operate at a lower temperature than a bare overhead conductor with no polymeric coating layer ... | 1,700 |
3,094 | 3,094 | 14,326,590 | 1,729 | Provided are a mixed cathode active material having improved power characteristics and a lithium secondary battery including the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a mixed cathode active material which may reduce the difference in operating voltage with respect to layered-structure lithium transi... | 1. A mixed cathode active material comprising:
a first cathode active material as lithium transition metal oxide having a layered structure; and a second cathode active material having an olivine structure that is represented by Chemical Formula 2,
LiFe1−xMxMy′XO4 [Chemical Formula 2]
where M is one, or two or mor... | Provided are a mixed cathode active material having improved power characteristics and a lithium secondary battery including the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a mixed cathode active material which may reduce the difference in operating voltage with respect to layered-structure lithium transi... | 1,700 |
3,095 | 3,095 | 14,053,093 | 1,781 | One or more aspects of the disclosure pertain to an article including a film disposed on a glass substrate, which may be strengthened, where the interface between the film and the glass substrate is modified, such that the article has an improved average flexural strength, and the film retains key functional properties... | 1. An article comprising:
a glass substrate having opposing major surfaces and having a first average strain-to-failure; a crack mitigating layer disposed on a first major surface of the glass substrate, the crack mitigating layer comprising a first elastic modulus; and a film disposed on the crack mitigating layer hav... | One or more aspects of the disclosure pertain to an article including a film disposed on a glass substrate, which may be strengthened, where the interface between the film and the glass substrate is modified, such that the article has an improved average flexural strength, and the film retains key functional properties... | 1,700 |
3,096 | 3,096 | 14,542,932 | 1,783 | Ion exchangeable boroaluminosilicate glasses having high levels of intrinsic scratch resistance are provided. The glasses include the network formers SiO 2 , B 2 O 3 , and Al 2 O 3 , and at least one of Li 2 O, Na 2 O, and K 2 O. When ion exchanged these glasses may have a Knoop scratch initiation threshold of at least... | 1. A glass: from about 50 mol % to about 70 mol % SiO2; from about 5 mol % to about 12 mol % Al2O3; from about 5 mol % to about 35 mol % B2O3; at least one of Li2O, Na2O, and K2O, wherein 1 mol %≦Li2O+Na2O+K2O≦15 mol %; up to about 5 mol % MgO; up to about 5 mol % CaO; and up to about 2 mol % SrO. 2. The glass of claim... | Ion exchangeable boroaluminosilicate glasses having high levels of intrinsic scratch resistance are provided. The glasses include the network formers SiO 2 , B 2 O 3 , and Al 2 O 3 , and at least one of Li 2 O, Na 2 O, and K 2 O. When ion exchanged these glasses may have a Knoop scratch initiation threshold of at least... | 1,700 |
3,097 | 3,097 | 14,854,290 | 1,745 | A method forms a butt joint between ends of first and second plies and splices the first and second plies together. The method includes the steps of: positioning a first splice edge of a first ply at a first location; positioning a second splice edge of a second ply at a second location, the second splice edge being le... | 1. A method for forming a butt joint between ends of first and second plies and splicing the first and second plies together, the method comprising the steps of:
positioning a first splice edge of a first ply at a first location; positioning a second splice edge of a second ply at a second location; wrapping a gum stri... | A method forms a butt joint between ends of first and second plies and splices the first and second plies together. The method includes the steps of: positioning a first splice edge of a first ply at a first location; positioning a second splice edge of a second ply at a second location, the second splice edge being le... | 1,700 |
3,098 | 3,098 | 14,582,257 | 1,743 | A bimodal spinneret system including the bimodal spinneret and method for making a surgical buttress having improved characteristics are disclosed. The bimodal spinneret includes at least a distribution of hole diameters to create fibers with a more heterogeneous shear history and die swell. The system and method of us... | 1. A bimodal spinneret, comprising:
a body defining a longitudinal axis, the body including a top surface and a bottom surface, the body defining a cavity for receiving a quantity of material therein, wherein the cavity includes a nadir; and at least two holes disposed along the longitudinal axis of the spinneret at th... | A bimodal spinneret system including the bimodal spinneret and method for making a surgical buttress having improved characteristics are disclosed. The bimodal spinneret includes at least a distribution of hole diameters to create fibers with a more heterogeneous shear history and die swell. The system and method of us... | 1,700 |
3,099 | 3,099 | 14,723,712 | 1,795 | An electroerosion machining system for trepanning and drilling operations is disclosed. The electroerosion machining system includes an electrode assembly configured to machine a desired configuration in a workpiece, a power supply configured to energize the electrode assembly and the workpiece to opposite electrical p... | 1. An electroerosion machining system comprising:
an electrode assembly configured to machine a desired configuration in a workpiece; a power supply configured to energize the electrode assembly and the workpiece to opposite electrical polarities; an electrolyte supply configured to pass an electrolyte between the elec... | An electroerosion machining system for trepanning and drilling operations is disclosed. The electroerosion machining system includes an electrode assembly configured to machine a desired configuration in a workpiece, a power supply configured to energize the electrode assembly and the workpiece to opposite electrical p... | 1,700 |
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