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The invention relates to a drier composition for an autoxidizable alkyd based coating composition, comprising: a) at least one Fe complex comprising Fe and at least one nitrogen donor ligand, wherein said at least nitrogen donor ligand is selected from the group comprising tridentate, tetradentate, pentadentate and hex...
1. A drier composition for an autoxidizable alkyd based coating composition, comprising: a) at least one Fe complex comprising Fe and at least one nitrogen donor ligand, wherein said at least nitrogen donor ligand is selected from the group comprising tridentate, tetradentate, pentadentate and hexadentate nitrogen dono...
The invention relates to a drier composition for an autoxidizable alkyd based coating composition, comprising: a) at least one Fe complex comprising Fe and at least one nitrogen donor ligand, wherein said at least nitrogen donor ligand is selected from the group comprising tridentate, tetradentate, pentadentate and hex...
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The process of the present invention is directed to the desulfurization of a sulfur-containing hydrocarbon stream with a membrane contactor, where sulfur compounds are concentrated in a sulfur-rich stream on a permeate side of the membrane using an extractive liquid, and a sulfur-lean stream is recovered as a retentate...
1. A method of reducing the sulfur content of a sulfur-containing hydrocarbon feedstream comprising: passing the feedstream in contact with a membrane on a retentate side of a membrane separation unit; passing an extractive liquid in contact with the membrane on a permeate side of the membrane separation unit under con...
The process of the present invention is directed to the desulfurization of a sulfur-containing hydrocarbon stream with a membrane contactor, where sulfur compounds are concentrated in a sulfur-rich stream on a permeate side of the membrane using an extractive liquid, and a sulfur-lean stream is recovered as a retentate...
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A conformal coating composition for protecting a metal surface from sulfur related corrosion includes a polymer and metal nanoparticles blended with the polymer. In accordance with some embodiments of the present invention, an apparatus includes an electronic component mounted on a substrate, metal conductors electroni...
1. A conformal coating composition for protecting a metal surface from corrosion, the conformal coating composition comprising: a polymer; and metal nanoparticles blended with the polymer. 2. The conformal coating composition as recited in claim 1, wherein the metal nanoparticles are selected from a group consisting of...
A conformal coating composition for protecting a metal surface from sulfur related corrosion includes a polymer and metal nanoparticles blended with the polymer. In accordance with some embodiments of the present invention, an apparatus includes an electronic component mounted on a substrate, metal conductors electroni...
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A method for disposing blocking material within an interior of a component for blocking a beam of radiation from a laser during a laser drilling operation, the method including forming one of a multiple of apertures formed via a first process and forming the remainder of the multiple of apertures formed via a laser dri...
1. A method for disposing a blocking material within an interior of a component, the method comprising: forming one of a multiple of apertures in communication with a cavity within a component via a first process; and forming the remainder of the multiple of apertures in communication with the cavity within the compone...
A method for disposing blocking material within an interior of a component for blocking a beam of radiation from a laser during a laser drilling operation, the method including forming one of a multiple of apertures formed via a first process and forming the remainder of the multiple of apertures formed via a laser dri...
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This invention combines multiple tasks associated with carpet deep cleaning. It includes a self-propelled cleaner and guide system that will dispense, brush and retrieve a dry carpet cleaning pretreatment and powder across the surface of the carpet.
1. A carpet or rug cleaning system comprising: (a) a self-propelled and guided robotic cleaner that includes: (i) a powder dispensing chamber for dispensing a powder cleaning composition, (ii) a brushing mechanism, (iii) optionally, a retrieval chamber, and (iv) a power source, and, (b) a guidance system. 2. The carpe...
This invention combines multiple tasks associated with carpet deep cleaning. It includes a self-propelled cleaner and guide system that will dispense, brush and retrieve a dry carpet cleaning pretreatment and powder across the surface of the carpet.1. A carpet or rug cleaning system comprising: (a) a self-propelled and...
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Disclosed herein is a battery module configured in a structure in which a plurality of battery cells or unit modules (‘unit cells’) are stacked, and a heat sink is mounted to electrical connection regions between the unit cells and/or to outsides of battery module connection members connected to the electrical connecti...
1. A battery module configured in a structure in which a plurality of battery cells or unit modules (‘unit cells’) are stacked, and a heat sink is mounted to electrical connection regions between the unit cells and/or to outsides of battery module connection members connected to the electrical connection regions. 2. Th...
Disclosed herein is a battery module configured in a structure in which a plurality of battery cells or unit modules (‘unit cells’) are stacked, and a heat sink is mounted to electrical connection regions between the unit cells and/or to outsides of battery module connection members connected to the electrical connecti...
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A reagent layer of a sensor contains as a mediator a quinone compound having a hydrophilic functional group, phenanthrenequinone, and/or a phenanthrenequinone derivative. The quinone compound has a lower redox potential than a conventional mediator, so interfering substances have less effect on detection results with t...
1. A sensor for detecting or quantifying a target substance contained in a liquid sample including blood, comprising: a phenanthrenequinone derivative as a mediator; an enzyme dehydrogenating or oxidizing the target substance; a working electrode; a counter electrode; and a reagent layer including the enzyme and the ph...
A reagent layer of a sensor contains as a mediator a quinone compound having a hydrophilic functional group, phenanthrenequinone, and/or a phenanthrenequinone derivative. The quinone compound has a lower redox potential than a conventional mediator, so interfering substances have less effect on detection results with t...
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The plasma processing apparatus includes a processing container, a gas supplying unit, an introducing unit, a holding member, and a focus ring. In a processing space defined by the processing container, plasma of a processing gas supplied from the gas supplying unit is generated by energy introduced from the introducin...
1. A plasma processing apparatus comprising: a processing container which defines a processing space; a gas supplying unit which supplies a processing gas to the processing space; an introducing unit which introduces energy for generating plasma of the processing gas; a holding member which holds an object, has a surfa...
The plasma processing apparatus includes a processing container, a gas supplying unit, an introducing unit, a holding member, and a focus ring. In a processing space defined by the processing container, plasma of a processing gas supplied from the gas supplying unit is generated by energy introduced from the introducin...
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Provided is a composite electrode for a lithium secondary battery for improving output and a lithium secondary battery including the composite electrode, in which, in a composite electrode having two or more active materials mixed therein, an active material having a small particle size is included in the composite ele...
1. A composite electrode comprising two or more active materials, wherein particles (primary particles) of an active material (a small particle active material) having a relatively smallest particle size among the two or more active materials are coagulated and secondarily granulated (secondary particles) to have a par...
Provided is a composite electrode for a lithium secondary battery for improving output and a lithium secondary battery including the composite electrode, in which, in a composite electrode having two or more active materials mixed therein, an active material having a small particle size is included in the composite ele...
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A non-oriented electrical steel sheet having a chemical composition comprising C: not more than 0.010 mass %, Si: 1.0-7.0 mass %, Mn: 0.001-3.0 mass %, sol. Al: 0.0001-3.5 mass %, P: 0.01-0.2 mass %, S: not more than 0.010 mass %, N: not more than 0.010 mass % and the remainder being Fe and inevitable impurities, where...
1. A non-oriented electrical steel sheet having a chemical composition comprising C: not more than 0.010 mass %, Si: 1.0-7.0 mass %, Mn: 0.001-3.0 mass %, sol. Al: 0.0001-3.5 mass %, P: 0.01-0.2 mass %, S: not more than 0.010 mass %, N: not more than 0.010 mass % and the remainder being Fe and inevitable impurities, wh...
A non-oriented electrical steel sheet having a chemical composition comprising C: not more than 0.010 mass %, Si: 1.0-7.0 mass %, Mn: 0.001-3.0 mass %, sol. Al: 0.0001-3.5 mass %, P: 0.01-0.2 mass %, S: not more than 0.010 mass %, N: not more than 0.010 mass % and the remainder being Fe and inevitable impurities, where...
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Disclosed are polymer compositions, comprising: (a) 10 to 40 weight percent of a poly(phenylene ether)-polysiloxane copolymer; (b) 5 to 25 weight percent of a hydrogenated block copolymer of an alkenyl aromatic compound and a conjugated diene; (c) 0 to 10 weight percent of a polybutene; (d) 30 to 60 weig...
1. A polymer composition, comprising: (a) 10 to 40 weight percent of a poly(phenylene ether)-polysiloxane copolymer; wherein the poly(phenylene ether)-polysiloxane copolymer is a mixture of a poly(phenylene ether) homopolymer and a poly(phenylene ether)-poly(phenylene ether)-polysiloxane block copolymer; (b) 5 to 25 we...
Disclosed are polymer compositions, comprising: (a) 10 to 40 weight percent of a poly(phenylene ether)-polysiloxane copolymer; (b) 5 to 25 weight percent of a hydrogenated block copolymer of an alkenyl aromatic compound and a conjugated diene; (c) 0 to 10 weight percent of a polybutene; (d) 30 to 60 weig...
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A method for processing tripe includes refining tripe with at least one bleaching agent and at least one alkaline material to improve tripe appearance, and contacting the treated tripe with an alkaline builder at a temperature of about 110° F. to 160° F. Tripe may be rinsed with cold water before packaging. The methods...
1. A method for processing tripe, comprising: contacting the tripe with at least one bleaching agent and at least one alkaline material for a period of time sufficient to bleach the tripe; contacting the tripe with an alkaline builder at a temperature of at least about 110° F.; and contacting the tripe with cold water ...
A method for processing tripe includes refining tripe with at least one bleaching agent and at least one alkaline material to improve tripe appearance, and contacting the treated tripe with an alkaline builder at a temperature of about 110° F. to 160° F. Tripe may be rinsed with cold water before packaging. The methods...
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The present invention provides a highly thermally conductive resin molded article that satisfies all demands of a high thermal conductivity, an insulation property, a low density, a mechanical strength, a high flowability of a thin-walled molded article, less abrasion on a die used for manufacturing, and high whiteness...
1. A highly thermally conductive resin molded article at least comprising: (A) thermoplastic polyester resin; (B) platy talc particles; and (C) a fiber reinforcement, (B) platy talc particle content falling within a range between 10% by volume and 60% by volume, where an entire composition is 100% by volume, a number a...
The present invention provides a highly thermally conductive resin molded article that satisfies all demands of a high thermal conductivity, an insulation property, a low density, a mechanical strength, a high flowability of a thin-walled molded article, less abrasion on a die used for manufacturing, and high whiteness...
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A protective collar for temporarily protecting an item from paint on a surface that is being painted. The protective collar is formed as a band having a convex surface and a concave surface. The band has a uniform thickness between the convex surface and the concave surface in the primary areas that are not tapered. Th...
1. A protective collar for temporarily protecting an item on a surface from paint that is being applied, said protective collar including: a band having a convex surface and a concave surface that both extend along a first long edge and a second long edge between a first end to an opposite second end, wherein said band...
A protective collar for temporarily protecting an item from paint on a surface that is being painted. The protective collar is formed as a band having a convex surface and a concave surface. The band has a uniform thickness between the convex surface and the concave surface in the primary areas that are not tapered. Th...
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A method for manufacturing an active material, capable of improving the discharge capacity of a lithium ion secondary battery is provided. The method for manufacturing an active material according to the present invention includes a first step of heating a mixture solution including a lithium source, a phosphate source...
1. A method for manufacturing an active material, comprising: a first step of heating a mixture solution including a lithium source, a phosphate source, a vanadium source, and water under pressure to generate a precursor in the mixture solution, and adjusting the pH of the mixture solution including the precursor to be...
A method for manufacturing an active material, capable of improving the discharge capacity of a lithium ion secondary battery is provided. The method for manufacturing an active material according to the present invention includes a first step of heating a mixture solution including a lithium source, a phosphate source...
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A biscarbazole derivative having a specific group, which is represented by formula (1); and an organic electroluminescence device in which a plurality of organic thin-film layers including a light emitting layer are disposed bet...
1-20. (canceled) 21. A biscarbazole derivative of formula (1): wherein: each of A1 and A2 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms; each of Y1 to Y16 independently represents C(R) or a nitrogen atom, and each of R groups independently ...
A biscarbazole derivative having a specific group, which is represented by formula (1); and an organic electroluminescence device in which a plurality of organic thin-film layers including a light emitting layer are disposed bet...
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Methods of enhancing deposition of a high viscosity benefit agent can include manufacturing a personal care composition comprising the high viscosity benefit agent and a low viscosity benefit agent by adding the high viscosity benefit agent and the low viscosity benefit agent separately to a cleansing phase.
1. A method for enhancing deposition of a high viscosity benefit agent in a personal care composition, comprising a cleansing phase; a high viscosity benefit agent; and a low viscosity benefit agent; comprising adding the high viscosity benefit agent and the low viscosity benefit agent separately to the cleansing phase...
Methods of enhancing deposition of a high viscosity benefit agent can include manufacturing a personal care composition comprising the high viscosity benefit agent and a low viscosity benefit agent by adding the high viscosity benefit agent and the low viscosity benefit agent separately to a cleansing phase.1. A method...
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A sustainable thermoplastic composition made by forming a mixture of virgin polypropylene and post-industrial-recycled material (PIR). The PIR may include a thermoplastic, elastomeric-polymer and a spunbond component. The mixture is melt-blended in an extruder. Extruded materials made from the mixture demonstrate littl...
1. A method for forming a sustainable thermoplastic composition for injection molding, the method comprising: forming a mixture by supplying a virgin polymer and a post-industrial-recycled material (PIR) to a feed section of an extruder, wherein the PIR comprises a thermoplastic, elastomeric-polymer and a spunbond comp...
A sustainable thermoplastic composition made by forming a mixture of virgin polypropylene and post-industrial-recycled material (PIR). The PIR may include a thermoplastic, elastomeric-polymer and a spunbond component. The mixture is melt-blended in an extruder. Extruded materials made from the mixture demonstrate littl...
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A electrolytic process for continuous production of lithium metal from lithium carbonate or other lithium salts by use of an aqueous acid electrolyte and a lithium producing cell structure which includes: a cell body with a cathode within the cell body; an electrolyte aqueous solution within the cell body, the solution...
1. A lithium producing cell structure, comprising: a cell body with a cathode within the cell body; a sulfuric acid solution within the cell body, the solution containing lithium ion and an anion; and a composite layer intercalated between the cathode and the electrolyte aqueous solution, the composite layer comprising...
A electrolytic process for continuous production of lithium metal from lithium carbonate or other lithium salts by use of an aqueous acid electrolyte and a lithium producing cell structure which includes: a cell body with a cathode within the cell body; an electrolyte aqueous solution within the cell body, the solution...
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A structure for use in a compressible resilient pad. The structure contains both axially elastomeric yarns and relatively inelastic yarns in various patterns. The structure has a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and excellent recovery (resiliency or spring back) upon removal of that load...
1. A compressible resilient pad, wherein the pad includes a structure comprising: a plurality of parallel warp yarns; a plurality of parallel shute yarns; wherein either or both of shute direction yarns or warp yarns are comprised of an axially elastomeric material. 2. The pad as claimed in claim 1 wherein the structur...
A structure for use in a compressible resilient pad. The structure contains both axially elastomeric yarns and relatively inelastic yarns in various patterns. The structure has a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and excellent recovery (resiliency or spring back) upon removal of that load...
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Paint film of the invention of the invention comprises: at least one adhesive layer; at least one polymer layer adjacent a portion of the at least one adhesive layer; and a non-adhering gripping portion along at least one edge of the paint film. Paint film can be shaped to facilitate wrapping thereof around an object s...
1. A paint film comprising: at least one adhesive layer; at least one polymer layer adjacent a portion of the at least one adhesive layer; and a non-adhering gripping portion along at least one edge of the paint film. 2. The paint film of claim 1, wherein the paint film is shaped to facilitate wrapping of the paint fil...
Paint film of the invention of the invention comprises: at least one adhesive layer; at least one polymer layer adjacent a portion of the at least one adhesive layer; and a non-adhering gripping portion along at least one edge of the paint film. Paint film can be shaped to facilitate wrapping thereof around an object s...
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Composition comprising a source of metal ions and at least one suppressing agent obtainable by reacting a) an amine compound comprising at least three active amino functional groups with b) a mixture of ethylene oxide and at least one compound selected from C3 and C4 alkylene oxides.
1-15. (canceled) 16. A composition, comprising: a source of at least one metal ion; and at least one suppressing agent obtained by a method comprising reacting a) an amine compound comprising at least three active amino functional groups with b) a mixture of ethylene oxide and at least one compound selected from the gr...
Composition comprising a source of metal ions and at least one suppressing agent obtainable by reacting a) an amine compound comprising at least three active amino functional groups with b) a mixture of ethylene oxide and at least one compound selected from C3 and C4 alkylene oxides.1-15. (canceled) 16. A composition, ...
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A formaldehyde electrochemical sensor employing a formaldehyde sensitive assembly of formaldehyde dehydrogenase attached to graphene in fluid communication with a source of NAD + , and a method of measuring formaldehyde utilizing the sensor.
1. A formaldehyde sensitive assembly suitable for use in the manufacture of a formaldehyde electrochemical sensor, comprising formaldehyde dehydrogenase attached to graphene. 2. The formaldehyde sensitive assembly of claim 1 wherein the formaldehyde dehydrogenase is attached to the graphene by a polymeric electrolyte l...
A formaldehyde electrochemical sensor employing a formaldehyde sensitive assembly of formaldehyde dehydrogenase attached to graphene in fluid communication with a source of NAD + , and a method of measuring formaldehyde utilizing the sensor.1. A formaldehyde sensitive assembly suitable for use in the manufacture of a f...
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A tool head capable of introducing deep recesses into hard and brittle material such as glass and glass ceramics is provided. The tool head includes a hollow cylindrical abrasive body merging into a hollow shank. The hollow cylindrical abrasive body has an end face with a central abrasive area at the location of a cyli...
1. A tool head for drilling and milling of recesses into glass or glass ceramics, comprising: a hollow shank; a hollow cylindrical abrasive body which merges into the hollow shank, the abrasive body having a central abrasive area provided at an end face of the abrasive body at a cylinder axis of the abrasive body, wher...
A tool head capable of introducing deep recesses into hard and brittle material such as glass and glass ceramics is provided. The tool head includes a hollow cylindrical abrasive body merging into a hollow shank. The hollow cylindrical abrasive body has an end face with a central abrasive area at the location of a cyli...
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Provided are an insulator core, a method of manufacturing the same, and a slim insulator using the same, in which the insulator core is provided with a plurality of fine pores of a three-dimensional structure capable of trapping air by using, as a core member, a multi-layered laminate of nanowebs made of nanofibers tha...
1. An insulator core comprising porous nanowebs which are made of a polymer with a low thermal conductivity and integrated by nanofibers having a diameter of less than 3 μm to be spun, thus having a three-dimensional fine-pore structure. 2. The insulator core according to claim 1, further comprising a porous substrate ...
Provided are an insulator core, a method of manufacturing the same, and a slim insulator using the same, in which the insulator core is provided with a plurality of fine pores of a three-dimensional structure capable of trapping air by using, as a core member, a multi-layered laminate of nanowebs made of nanofibers tha...
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14,385,044
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The present invention relates to a process for preparing a lipid and protein component-containing composition comprising large lipid globules, preferably coated with polar lipids, and to the compositions obtained thereby.
1. A process for preparing a lipid and protein component-containing composition, which is an infant or follow-on formula or a growing up milk and comprises lipid globules, comprising: a) providing an aqueous phase with a dry matter content of 10% to 60 wt. % (based on total weight of the aqueous phase), The aqueous pha...
The present invention relates to a process for preparing a lipid and protein component-containing composition comprising large lipid globules, preferably coated with polar lipids, and to the compositions obtained thereby.1. A process for preparing a lipid and protein component-containing composition, which is an infant...
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13,525,786
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Methods of making bright red, brown, and red-brown cocoa powder, the cocoa powder product of that method, food products containing the bright red, brown, and red-brown cocoa powder and methods of using the bright red, brown, and red-brown cocoa powder are disclosed.
1. A method of alkalizing cocoa beans, comprising: sterilizing de-shelled cocoa beans; alkalizing the de-shelled cocoa beans in an alkalizing mixture comprising the de-shelled cocoa beans, alkali and water, at an initial alkalization temperature of from about 50° C. to about 85° C. and an average alkalization temperatu...
Methods of making bright red, brown, and red-brown cocoa powder, the cocoa powder product of that method, food products containing the bright red, brown, and red-brown cocoa powder and methods of using the bright red, brown, and red-brown cocoa powder are disclosed.1. A method of alkalizing cocoa beans, comprising: ste...
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Certain polythioether polymers are presented, as well as compositions which are radiation curable to polythioether polymers and seals and sealants comprising same. The compositions radiation curable to polythioether polymers include those comprising: a) at least one dithiol monomer; b) at least one diene monomer; c) at...
1. A composition which is radiation curable to a polythioether polymer, comprising: a) at least one dithiol monomer; b) at least one diene monomer; c) at least one polyyne monomer comprising at least two ethyne groups; and d) at least one photoinitiator. 2. A composition which is radiation curable to a polythioether po...
Certain polythioether polymers are presented, as well as compositions which are radiation curable to polythioether polymers and seals and sealants comprising same. The compositions radiation curable to polythioether polymers include those comprising: a) at least one dithiol monomer; b) at least one diene monomer; c) at...
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A hollow lineal profile formed from a continuous fiber reinforced ribbon (“CFRT”) that contains a plurality of continuous fibers embedded within a first thermoplastic polymer matrix. To enhance the tensile strength of the profile, the continuous fibers are aligned within the ribbon in a substantially longitudinal direc...
1-31. (canceled) 32. A method for forming a hollow profile that extends in a longitudinal direction, the method comprising: impregnating a plurality of continuous fibers with a thermoplastic matrix within an extrusion device; consolidating the impregnated fibers to form a first ribbon in which the continuous fibers are...
A hollow lineal profile formed from a continuous fiber reinforced ribbon (“CFRT”) that contains a plurality of continuous fibers embedded within a first thermoplastic polymer matrix. To enhance the tensile strength of the profile, the continuous fibers are aligned within the ribbon in a substantially longitudinal direc...
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A raw material vaporizing and supplying apparatus including a source tank in which a raw material is stored, a raw material gas supply channel through which raw material gas is supplied from an internal space portion of the source tank to a process chamber, a pressure type flow rate control system which is installed al...
1. A raw material vaporizing and supplying apparatus comprising: a source tank for storing raw material; a raw material gas supply channel through connected to supply raw material steam gas is supplied-from an internal space portion of the source tank to a process chamber; a pressure type flow rate control system insta...
A raw material vaporizing and supplying apparatus including a source tank in which a raw material is stored, a raw material gas supply channel through which raw material gas is supplied from an internal space portion of the source tank to a process chamber, a pressure type flow rate control system which is installed al...
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A battery cell according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a can assembly, an electrode assembly housed inside the can assembly and a venting system including a vent port and at least one of a vent tube inside the can assembly or a spacer plate mounted between the vent port ...
1. A battery cell, comprising: a can assembly; an electrode assembly housed inside said can assembly; and a venting system including a vent port and at least one of a vent tube inside said can assembly or a spacer plate mounted between said vent port and said electrode assembly. 2. The battery cell as recited in claim ...
A battery cell according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a can assembly, an electrode assembly housed inside the can assembly and a venting system including a vent port and at least one of a vent tube inside the can assembly or a spacer plate mounted between the vent port ...
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An on-demand filter structure including a first hydrophilic protective layer comprising a first surface exposable to a stream of water. A contact area on the first surface receives the stream. The first hydrophilic protective layer receives the stream and distributes water out a second surface, primarily using gravity....
1. An on-demand filter structure, comprising: a first hydrophilic protective layer comprising a first surface exposable to a stream of water, wherein said first surface comprises a contact area receiving said stream, wherein said first hydrophilic protective layer is configured to receive said stream of water and to di...
An on-demand filter structure including a first hydrophilic protective layer comprising a first surface exposable to a stream of water. A contact area on the first surface receives the stream. The first hydrophilic protective layer receives the stream and distributes water out a second surface, primarily using gravity....
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A pneumatic tire includes a pair of beads each with an associated bead core and chafer, a single carcass ply folded about each bead so as to define a main body portion and a turnup portion associated with each bead, and a tread disposed radially outward from the single carcass ply, the tread having shoulder portions di...
1. A pneumatic tire comprising: a pair of beads each with an associated bead core and chafer; a single carcass ply folded about each bead so as to define a main body portion and a turnup portion associated with each bead; and a tread disposed radially outward from the single carcass ply, the tread having shoulder porti...
A pneumatic tire includes a pair of beads each with an associated bead core and chafer, a single carcass ply folded about each bead so as to define a main body portion and a turnup portion associated with each bead, and a tread disposed radially outward from the single carcass ply, the tread having shoulder portions di...
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Systems and methods for concentrating a sample and detecting an analyte of interest. The system can include a sample detection container that can include a microcavity. The microcavity can include a top opening, a base, and a longitudinal axis. The container can further include a wall that extends to the microcavity, w...
1. A sample detection container adapted to contain and concentrate a sample for detection of an analyte of interest, if present, the container comprising: an open end configured to receive a sample; a closed end that includes a microcavity, the microcavity including a top opening, a base, and a longitudinal axis that i...
Systems and methods for concentrating a sample and detecting an analyte of interest. The system can include a sample detection container that can include a microcavity. The microcavity can include a top opening, a base, and a longitudinal axis. The container can further include a wall that extends to the microcavity, w...
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A polymer part can comprise: a first layer comprising a first polymer, wherein the first layer allows greater than or equal to 5% of visible light to transfer through it; and optionally a second layer comprising a second polymer; wherein the second layer is opaque; wherein the polymer part comprises a phase change mate...
1. A polymer part, comprising: a first layer comprising a first polymer, wherein the first layer allows greater than or equal to 5% of visible light to transfer through it; optionally a second layer comprising a second polymer and a phase change material, wherein the second layer is opaque; wherein the first layer comp...
A polymer part can comprise: a first layer comprising a first polymer, wherein the first layer allows greater than or equal to 5% of visible light to transfer through it; and optionally a second layer comprising a second polymer; wherein the second layer is opaque; wherein the polymer part comprises a phase change mate...
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15,121,076
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The present invention relates to a conductive composition containing a conductive metal powder and a resin component, in which the conductive metal powder contains at least a metal flake having a crystalline structure in which a metal crystal grows in a flake shape, and the resin component contains an aromatic amine sk...
1. A conductive composition comprising a conductive metal powder and a resin component, wherein the conductive metal powder comprises at least a metal flake having a crystalline structure in which a metal crystal grows in a flake shape, and the resin component comprises an aromatic amine skeleton. 2. The conductive com...
The present invention relates to a conductive composition containing a conductive metal powder and a resin component, in which the conductive metal powder contains at least a metal flake having a crystalline structure in which a metal crystal grows in a flake shape, and the resin component contains an aromatic amine sk...
1,700
2,536
2,536
13,928,787
1,714
A dishwasher has a treating chamber with four corners and a rotatable sprayer located within the treating chamber, where the sprayer includes two conduit segments which rotate about two different axes and a spray head which rotates about yet another axis. The combined rotation of the conduit segments moves the spray he...
1. A dishwasher for treating dishes according to an automatic cycle of operation, comprising: a tub at least partially defining a treating chamber with four corners; a recirculation system fluidly coupling at least two portions of the tub; and a sprayer fluidly coupled to the recirculation system and located within the...
A dishwasher has a treating chamber with four corners and a rotatable sprayer located within the treating chamber, where the sprayer includes two conduit segments which rotate about two different axes and a spray head which rotates about yet another axis. The combined rotation of the conduit segments moves the spray he...
1,700
2,537
2,537
12,789,280
1,793
A process to use partial hydration of certain mucilaginous hydrocolloids to produce a starch-free, high-fiber baked food product is disclosed. The method includes blending a fiber component comprising soluble, non-digestible hydrocolloid fibers, a protein component, a fat component and at least one additive to form a d...
1. A method for producing a starch-free, high-fiber baked food product, comprising: blending a fiber component comprising soluble, non-digestible hydrocolloid fibers, a protein component, a fat component and at least one additive to form a dough, wherein water addition is controlled in the blending process so that the ...
A process to use partial hydration of certain mucilaginous hydrocolloids to produce a starch-free, high-fiber baked food product is disclosed. The method includes blending a fiber component comprising soluble, non-digestible hydrocolloid fibers, a protein component, a fat component and at least one additive to form a d...
1,700
2,538
2,538
14,119,935
1,791
Disclosed is a system for continuously coating individual pieces of confectionary product, the system including a product feed device, at least one drum coating arrangement configured to continuously receive the individual pieces of confectionary product from the product feed device, the drum coating arrangement includ...
1. A system for continuously coating individual pieces of confectionary product, the system comprising: a product feed device; at least one drum coating arrangement configured to receive the individual pieces of confectionary product from said product feed device, said drum coating arrangement including a first rotatin...
Disclosed is a system for continuously coating individual pieces of confectionary product, the system including a product feed device, at least one drum coating arrangement configured to continuously receive the individual pieces of confectionary product from the product feed device, the drum coating arrangement includ...
1,700
2,539
2,539
14,267,014
1,797
Provided are methods of detecting the presence or amount of a dihydroxyvitamin D metabolite in a sample using mass spectrometry. The methods generally comprise ionizing a dihydorxyvitamin D metabolite in a sample and detecting the amount of the ion to determine the presence or amount of the vitamin D metabolite in the ...
1. A method for determining an amount of one or more dihydroxyvitamin D metabolites in a biological sample by tandem mass spectrometry; the method comprising: (i) adding one or more internal standards to the sample; (ii) purifying the one or more dihydroxyvitamin D metabolites and the one or more internal standards; (i...
Provided are methods of detecting the presence or amount of a dihydroxyvitamin D metabolite in a sample using mass spectrometry. The methods generally comprise ionizing a dihydorxyvitamin D metabolite in a sample and detecting the amount of the ion to determine the presence or amount of the vitamin D metabolite in the ...
1,700
2,540
2,540
14,929,725
1,732
A polymeric formulation for “green” building materials for replacement of end products commonly formed from a broad range of materials, such as concrete and mixes thereof, cement and mixes thereof, petrochemical based mixes and products thereof, rubber, plastic wood domestic and commercial shingles of all types includi...
1. A bi-polymer formulation for use in making building material product, comprising: a base composition including high viscosity sodium alginate powder in an amount from about 0.05 to 5% by weight based upon the total combined weight of said formulation component, aluminum oxide in an amount from about 0.05 to 5% by we...
A polymeric formulation for “green” building materials for replacement of end products commonly formed from a broad range of materials, such as concrete and mixes thereof, cement and mixes thereof, petrochemical based mixes and products thereof, rubber, plastic wood domestic and commercial shingles of all types includi...
1,700
2,541
2,541
13,923,823
1,747
A method of making composite nanoscale particles comprising subjecting a starting material to laser energy so as to form a vapor and condensing the vapor so as to form the composite nanoscale particles, wherein said composite nanoscale particles comprise a first metal and/or a first metal oxide incorporated in nanoscal...
1. (canceled) 2. The cigarette component of claim 59, wherein at least some of the first metal and/or the first metal oxide is incorporated in the lattice structure of the oxide of the second metal. 3. The method according to claim 70, wherein the starting material comprises the first and second metals or compounds of ...
A method of making composite nanoscale particles comprising subjecting a starting material to laser energy so as to form a vapor and condensing the vapor so as to form the composite nanoscale particles, wherein said composite nanoscale particles comprise a first metal and/or a first metal oxide incorporated in nanoscal...
1,700
2,542
2,542
11,995,818
1,737
A process for producing a resist composition that yields a resist composition in which the occurrence of defects has been suppressed, a filtering apparatus that can be used favorably within the production process, a resist composition applicator that is fitted with the filtering apparatus, and a resist composition in w...
1. A process for producing a resist composition, comprising a step (I) of passing a resist composition, which is obtained by dissolving a resin component (A) that displays changed alkali solubility under action of acid and an acid generator component (B) that generates acid upon exposure in an organic solvent (S), thro...
A process for producing a resist composition that yields a resist composition in which the occurrence of defects has been suppressed, a filtering apparatus that can be used favorably within the production process, a resist composition applicator that is fitted with the filtering apparatus, and a resist composition in w...
1,700
2,543
2,543
12,345,466
1,789
A structure for use in industrial fabrics such as paper machine clothing and engineered fabrics. The structure contains both axially elastomeric yarns and relatively inelastic yarns in various patterns. The structure has a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and excellent recovery (resilien...
1. A compressible resilient industrial fabric, wherein the fabric comprises: a plurality of substantially parallel cross-machine direction (CD) yarns; a plurality of substantially parallel machine direction (MD) yarns; wherein any number of the yarns include an axially elastomeric material. 2. The fabric as claimed in ...
A structure for use in industrial fabrics such as paper machine clothing and engineered fabrics. The structure contains both axially elastomeric yarns and relatively inelastic yarns in various patterns. The structure has a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and excellent recovery (resilien...
1,700
2,544
2,544
12,479,258
1,789
A structure for use as a compressible ultra-resilient pad is disclosed. The structure includes axially and radially elastic hollow members and relatively inelastic yarns in various patterns. The structure has a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and excellent recovery (resiliency or spring...
1. A compressible resilient pad, wherein the pad includes a structure comprising: a plurality of parallel longitudinal yarns; a plurality of parallel cross-direction yarns; a plurality of parallel hollow elastic members; wherein the hollow elastic members are elastic in their thickness or radial direction and length or...
A structure for use as a compressible ultra-resilient pad is disclosed. The structure includes axially and radially elastic hollow members and relatively inelastic yarns in various patterns. The structure has a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and excellent recovery (resiliency or spring...
1,700
2,545
2,545
12,479,317
1,789
A structure for use in industrial fabrics such as paper machine clothing and engineered fabrics is disclosed. The structure includes axially and radially elastic hollow members, and relatively inelastic yarns in various patterns. The structure has a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and e...
1. A compressible resilient industrial fabric, wherein the fabric comprises: a plurality of substantially parallel cross-machine direction (CD) yarns; a plurality of substantially parallel machine direction (MD) yarns; and a plurality of substantially parallel hollow elastic members in CD and/or MD; wherein the hollow ...
A structure for use in industrial fabrics such as paper machine clothing and engineered fabrics is disclosed. The structure includes axially and radially elastic hollow members, and relatively inelastic yarns in various patterns. The structure has a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and e...
1,700
2,546
2,546
15,461,783
1,736
The invention relates to a process for producing a component having improved elongation at break properties, in which a component is firstly produced, preferably in a hot forming or press curing process, and the component is heat treated after hot forming and/or press curing, where the heat treatment temperature T and ...
1. Method for manufacturing a component for a body part or a chassis of a motor vehicle with improved elongation at break properties, in which a component is first produced by one of a hot forming and press curing process, and in which the component is tempered after the one of hot forming and press curing processes ch...
The invention relates to a process for producing a component having improved elongation at break properties, in which a component is firstly produced, preferably in a hot forming or press curing process, and the component is heat treated after hot forming and/or press curing, where the heat treatment temperature T and ...
1,700
2,547
2,547
12,914,215
1,725
A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery includes a layer of a mixture containing graphite powder and an organic binder on a current collector, wherein a diffraction intensity ratio (002)/(110) measured by X-ray diffractometry of the layer of a mixture is 500 or less. A lithium secondary battery includes th...
1. A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery comprising: a layer of a mixture containing graphite powder that has an average particle diameter in a range of 1 to 100 μm, a crystallite size Lc (002) in a C-axis direction of a crystal of at least 500 Å, a specific surface area of at most 8 m2/g, and an aspect ...
A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery includes a layer of a mixture containing graphite powder and an organic binder on a current collector, wherein a diffraction intensity ratio (002)/(110) measured by X-ray diffractometry of the layer of a mixture is 500 or less. A lithium secondary battery includes th...
1,700
2,548
2,548
14,272,576
1,792
Packages for housing products and methods of using same are provided. The packages may be used to store consumable products and may be customized, contemporary packages that provide easy handling of the packages and increased purchase interest and marketability amongst consumers. In a general embodiment, the packages o...
1. A flexible package comprising: a body defining an interior configured to house a consumable product, the body comprising a bottom surface comprising a centrally-located, vertical axis that is substantially perpendicular to the bottom surface, a front surface that is substantially convex with respect to the vertical ...
Packages for housing products and methods of using same are provided. The packages may be used to store consumable products and may be customized, contemporary packages that provide easy handling of the packages and increased purchase interest and marketability amongst consumers. In a general embodiment, the packages o...
1,700
2,549
2,549
14,786,199
1,729
A battery includes a housing, at least one individual cell arranged in the housing and including at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode, a positive pole stud passed through the housing and electrically connected to the at least one positive electrode and/or a negative pole stud passed throu...
1-12. (canceled) 13. A battery comprising: a housing; at least one individual cell arranged in the housing and comprising at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode; a positive pole stud passed through the housing and electrically connected to the at least one positive electrode and/or a negati...
A battery includes a housing, at least one individual cell arranged in the housing and including at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode, a positive pole stud passed through the housing and electrically connected to the at least one positive electrode and/or a negative pole stud passed throu...
1,700
2,550
2,550
14,212,665
1,716
Embodiments of substrate handling systems capable of heating and/or cooling batches of substrates being transferred into and out of various substrate processing chambers are provided. Methods of substrate handling are also provided, as are numerous other aspects.
1. A substrate handling system, comprising: a robot configured to transfer a plurality of substrates into or out of a substrate processing chamber; a carousel configured to position the substrates for transfer by the robot; and a temperature control system configured to heat or cool substrates on the carousel. 2. The s...
Embodiments of substrate handling systems capable of heating and/or cooling batches of substrates being transferred into and out of various substrate processing chambers are provided. Methods of substrate handling are also provided, as are numerous other aspects.1. A substrate handling system, comprising: a robot confi...
1,700
2,551
2,551
14,522,746
1,789
A ceramic component includes a porous structure that has fibers and a coating on the fibers. A ceramic material is within pores of the porous structure. A glass or glass/ceramic material is within pores of the porous structure, and one of the ceramic material or the glass or glass/ceramic material is within internal re...
1. A ceramic component comprising: a porous structure including fibers and a coating on the fibers; a ceramic material within pores of the porous structure; and a glass or glass/ceramic material within pores of the porous structure, wherein one of the ceramic material or the glass or glass/ceramic material is within in...
A ceramic component includes a porous structure that has fibers and a coating on the fibers. A ceramic material is within pores of the porous structure. A glass or glass/ceramic material is within pores of the porous structure, and one of the ceramic material or the glass or glass/ceramic material is within internal re...
1,700
2,552
2,552
13,748,021
1,791
A method of enhancing the aroma of an aroma composition, including the addition to the composition of an aroma-enhancing quantity of 2,4-nonadiene. The addition enhances the “radiance” of aroma compositions, especially foodstuffs, resulting in a stronger aroma and the need for reduced quantities of additional aroma ing...
1. A method of enhancing the aroma of an aroma composition, comprising the addition to the composition of an aroma-enhancing quantity of 2,4-nonadiene. 2. A method according to claim 1, in which the 2,4-nonadiene is present in the composition in a concentration of from 1 ppb to 10 ppm, particularly between 100 ppb and ...
A method of enhancing the aroma of an aroma composition, including the addition to the composition of an aroma-enhancing quantity of 2,4-nonadiene. The addition enhances the “radiance” of aroma compositions, especially foodstuffs, resulting in a stronger aroma and the need for reduced quantities of additional aroma ing...
1,700
2,553
2,553
13,799,559
1,734
Gas generants comprising copper are provided that have improved slagging ability. In certain aspects, the gas generants include a fuel, an oxidizer comprising basic copper nitrate, and a large particle size endothermic slag-forming component, such as aluminum hydroxide (Al(OH) 3 ). The gas generants may be cool burning...
1. A gas generant composition comprising: a fuel; an oxidizer comprising basic copper nitrate; and an endothermic slag-forming component having an average particle size diameter of greater than or equal to about 150 μm, wherein the gas generant composition has a maximum flame temperature at combustion (Tc) of less than...
Gas generants comprising copper are provided that have improved slagging ability. In certain aspects, the gas generants include a fuel, an oxidizer comprising basic copper nitrate, and a large particle size endothermic slag-forming component, such as aluminum hydroxide (Al(OH) 3 ). The gas generants may be cool burning...
1,700
2,554
2,554
12,803,541
1,764
Disclosed is an adhesive composition. The adhesive composition comprises a maleated polyolefin and an LLDPE. The LLDPE is made by a Ziegler-Natta catalyst which comprises a MgCl 2 support, a Ti(IV) complex, and an electron donor. The catalyst has an Mg/Ti molar ratio greater than or equal to 7. Preferably, the Ti(IV) ...
1. An adhesive comprising a maleated polyolefin and a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) made by a Ziegler-Natta catalyst which is supported on MgCl2 and comprises a Ti(IV) complex and an electron donor; wherein the catalyst has an Mg/Ti molar ratio greater than or equal to 7. 2. The adhesive of claim 1, wherein t...
Disclosed is an adhesive composition. The adhesive composition comprises a maleated polyolefin and an LLDPE. The LLDPE is made by a Ziegler-Natta catalyst which comprises a MgCl 2 support, a Ti(IV) complex, and an electron donor. The catalyst has an Mg/Ti molar ratio greater than or equal to 7. Preferably, the Ti(IV) ...
1,700
2,555
2,555
13,819,689
1,729
A lithium-ion battery cell includes a cell housing having a base area on which the battery cell is positioned, at least one side face, and two terminals. A first terminal is electrically conductively connected to a cathode of the battery cell, and a second terminal is electrically conductively connected to an anode of ...
1. A battery cell comprising: a cell housing including (i) a base area on which the battery cell is placed, (ii) at least one side face, and (iii) two terminals, a first terminal of the two terminals is electrically conductively connected to a cathode of the battery cell and a second terminal of the two terminals is el...
A lithium-ion battery cell includes a cell housing having a base area on which the battery cell is positioned, at least one side face, and two terminals. A first terminal is electrically conductively connected to a cathode of the battery cell, and a second terminal is electrically conductively connected to an anode of ...
1,700
2,556
2,556
14,054,278
1,781
The invention provides a multilayer heat-shrink film, comprising a central first layer made up of a first composition comprising at least one polyolefin; intermediate second layers made up of a second composition and covering respective faces of the first layer, the second composition comprising a styrene-based resin; ...
1. A multilayer heat-shrink film, characterized in that it comprises: a central first layer made up of a first composition comprising at least one polyolefin; intermediate second layers made up of a second composition and covering respective faces of the first layer, the second composition comprising a styrene-based re...
The invention provides a multilayer heat-shrink film, comprising a central first layer made up of a first composition comprising at least one polyolefin; intermediate second layers made up of a second composition and covering respective faces of the first layer, the second composition comprising a styrene-based resin; ...
1,700
2,557
2,557
14,109,288
1,782
An in-mold label includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface. When the in-mold label is molded on to, or into, a plastic product, the first surface faces outward with respect to the plastic product and the second surfaces faces inward with respect to the plastic product. The substrate includes a fu...
1. An in-mold label comprises: a substrate having a first surface and a second surface, wherein, when the in-mold label is molded on to, or into, a plastic product, the first surface faces outward with respect to the plastic product and the second surfaces faces inward with respect to the plastic product; and wherein t...
An in-mold label includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface. When the in-mold label is molded on to, or into, a plastic product, the first surface faces outward with respect to the plastic product and the second surfaces faces inward with respect to the plastic product. The substrate includes a fu...
1,700
2,558
2,558
13,798,021
1,794
Methods and apparatus for physical vapor deposition are provided herein. In some embodiments, a process kit shield for use in a physical vapor deposition chamber may include an electrically conductive body having one or more sidewalls defining a central opening, wherein the body has a ratio of a surface area of inner f...
1. A process kit shield for use in a physical vapor deposition chamber, comprising: an electrically conductive body having one or more sidewalls defining a central opening, wherein the body has a ratio of a surface area of inner facing surfaces of the one or more sidewalls to a height of the one or more sidewalls of ab...
Methods and apparatus for physical vapor deposition are provided herein. In some embodiments, a process kit shield for use in a physical vapor deposition chamber may include an electrically conductive body having one or more sidewalls defining a central opening, wherein the body has a ratio of a surface area of inner f...
1,700
2,559
2,559
13,994,018
1,732
Methods of preparing silica-supported catalysts useful for olefin polymerization are described. The catalysts comprise a metallocene complex. An activator mixture made from a boron acid compound and methylalumoxane is combined with either: (i) the metallocenecomplex, followed by calcined or chemically treated silica to...
1. A method of preparing a supported catalyst useful for polymerizing olefins, comprising: (a) combining a boron acid compound with excess alkylalumoxane to produce an activator mixture; and (b) combining the activator mixture with either: (i) a metallocene complex, followed by calcined or chemically treated silica to ...
Methods of preparing silica-supported catalysts useful for olefin polymerization are described. The catalysts comprise a metallocene complex. An activator mixture made from a boron acid compound and methylalumoxane is combined with either: (i) the metallocenecomplex, followed by calcined or chemically treated silica to...
1,700
2,560
2,560
13,655,968
1,787
Embodiment of a strengthened glass laminate comprise at least one layer of strengthened glass having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite the first surface, and one or more coatings adhered to the first surface of the strengthened glass, wherein the one or more coatings impart an asymmetric impact res...
1. A strengthened glass laminate comprising: at least one layer of strengthened glass having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite the first surface; and one or more coatings adhered to the first surface of the strengthened glass, wherein the one or more coatings impart an asymmetric impact resistance ...
Embodiment of a strengthened glass laminate comprise at least one layer of strengthened glass having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite the first surface, and one or more coatings adhered to the first surface of the strengthened glass, wherein the one or more coatings impart an asymmetric impact res...
1,700
2,561
2,561
14,463,770
1,792
A capsule is provided for use in a machine for preparing a consumable product from capsules. The capsule includes a body that defines an interior space with an opening. Ingredients are disposed within the interior space for preparing a desired product, a portion of the ingredients being non-permanently bound into a clu...
1. A capsule, for use in a machine for preparing consumable products from capsules, said capsule comprising: a body defining an interior space with an opening; ingredients disposed in said interior space for preparing a desired consumable product, a portion of said ingredients being non-permanently bound into a cluster...
A capsule is provided for use in a machine for preparing a consumable product from capsules. The capsule includes a body that defines an interior space with an opening. Ingredients are disposed within the interior space for preparing a desired product, a portion of the ingredients being non-permanently bound into a clu...
1,700
2,562
2,562
14,747,705
1,733
Flowforming processes for the production of corrosion resistant alloy tubes are disclosed.
1. A process for the production of a tube comprising: deforming a corrosion resistant alloy plate to form a hollow cylindrical preform having a longitudinal seam region located between two abutting ends of the deformed plate; welding the longitudinal seam region to join together the abutting ends; and flowforming the h...
Flowforming processes for the production of corrosion resistant alloy tubes are disclosed.1. A process for the production of a tube comprising: deforming a corrosion resistant alloy plate to form a hollow cylindrical preform having a longitudinal seam region located between two abutting ends of the deformed plate; weld...
1,700
2,563
2,563
14,805,620
1,771
A polymer resin composition is disclosed including a chemically attached lubricant structure to produce a self-lubricating medical device thereby eliminating the need of a secondary lubrication step currently required which is useful in medical and surgical devices.
1. A self-lubricating polyurethane comprising a reaction product of a diisocyanate and a diol mixture containing a short chain diol, a long chain polyether or polyester diol, and a lubricant. 2. The self-lubricating polyurethane of claim 1 wherein the diisocyanate is selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic d...
A polymer resin composition is disclosed including a chemically attached lubricant structure to produce a self-lubricating medical device thereby eliminating the need of a secondary lubrication step currently required which is useful in medical and surgical devices.1. A self-lubricating polyurethane comprising a reacti...
1,700
2,564
2,564
14,454,283
1,782
A package includes a container and a closure. The container includes a body formed to include a product-storage region adapted to store products therein and a brim coupled to the body and formed to include a mouth opening into the product-storage region. The closure is coupled to the brim of the container by melting a ...
1. A package comprising a container formed to include an interior product-storage region and a brim arranged to surround an opening that opens into the interior product-storage region and a multilayer sheet including a sealant layer mated with the brim of the container to close the opening that opens into the interior ...
A package includes a container and a closure. The container includes a body formed to include a product-storage region adapted to store products therein and a brim coupled to the body and formed to include a mouth opening into the product-storage region. The closure is coupled to the brim of the container by melting a ...
1,700
2,565
2,565
14,907,957
1,734
The selectivity of a process for preparing trichlorosilane (TCS) by reaction of metallurgical silicon (mg-Si) and HCl, is improved by utilizing mg-Si having a titanium content greater than 0.06 wt %.
1.-10. (canceled) 11. A process for preparing trichlorosilane (TCS), comprising reacting metallurgical silicon (mg-Si) having a titanium content greater than 0.06 wt % with HCl. 12. The process of claim 11, wherein the mg-Si has a titanium content greater than or equal to 0.08 wt % and less than or equal to 0.12 wt %. ...
The selectivity of a process for preparing trichlorosilane (TCS) by reaction of metallurgical silicon (mg-Si) and HCl, is improved by utilizing mg-Si having a titanium content greater than 0.06 wt %.1.-10. (canceled) 11. A process for preparing trichlorosilane (TCS), comprising reacting metallurgical silicon (mg-Si) ha...
1,700
2,566
2,566
14,824,462
1,789
A hybrid, woven textile material that can be used in the manufacturing of fiber-reinforced composite materials. The hybrid textile material is a woven fabric composed of unidirectional fibers interlaced with strips of non-woven fibers in a weaving pattern. In an embodiment, the hybrid textile material is porous or perm...
1. A woven fabric for composite reinforcement comprising: unidirectional fiber tows arranged parallel to each other in a sheet-like formation; and strips of nonwoven fibers interlaced with the unidirectional fiber tows in a weaving pattern, wherein each unidirectional fiber tow is comprised of a plurality of continuous...
A hybrid, woven textile material that can be used in the manufacturing of fiber-reinforced composite materials. The hybrid textile material is a woven fabric composed of unidirectional fibers interlaced with strips of non-woven fibers in a weaving pattern. In an embodiment, the hybrid textile material is porous or perm...
1,700
2,567
2,567
15,119,110
1,785
The present disclosure is drawn to hybrid media sheets, ink-receiving layer compositions for coating on a media substrate, and a method of making hybrid media sheets. The hybrid media sheet scan have a media substrate with a front barrier layer, a back barrier layer, an adhesion promoting layer applied to the front bar...
1. A hybrid media sheet, comprising: a media substrate; a front barrier layer comprising a first polyolefin applied to a front side of the media substrate; a back barrier layer comprising a second polyolefin applied to a back side of the media substrate; an adhesion promoting subbing layer applied to the front barrier ...
The present disclosure is drawn to hybrid media sheets, ink-receiving layer compositions for coating on a media substrate, and a method of making hybrid media sheets. The hybrid media sheet scan have a media substrate with a front barrier layer, a back barrier layer, an adhesion promoting layer applied to the front bar...
1,700
2,568
2,568
13,575,768
1,783
The invention relates to transparent multilayer biaxially oriented polyolefin films comprising a base layer and at least one outer matt covering layer, which contains at least two incompatible polymers and has a surface roughness of at least 2.0 [mu]m. The covering layer contains a polydialkyl siloxane having a viscosi...
1-14. (canceled) 15. A transparent, multilayer, biaxially oriented polyolefin film comprising a base layer and at least one matt outer cover layer, wherein the outer cover layer contains at least two incompatible polymers and has a surface roughness of at least 2.0 μm with a cut-off of 25 μm, wherein the matt outer cov...
The invention relates to transparent multilayer biaxially oriented polyolefin films comprising a base layer and at least one outer matt covering layer, which contains at least two incompatible polymers and has a surface roughness of at least 2.0 [mu]m. The covering layer contains a polydialkyl siloxane having a viscosi...
1,700
2,569
2,569
15,232,869
1,726
An assembly includes a photovoltaic module including a solar cell and a cooling system including a heat pipe adapted to dissipate heat from the solar cell. A method includes dissipating heat from the solar cell using the heat pipe. The photovoltaic module may be disposed on a vehicle to convert solar energy into electr...
1. An assembly, comprising: a photovoltaic module including a solar cell; and a cooling system including a heat pipe adapted to dissipate heat from said solar cell. 2. The assembly as recited in claim 1, wherein said photovoltaic module is mounted to a roof component of a vehicle. 3. The assembly as recited in claim 1,...
An assembly includes a photovoltaic module including a solar cell and a cooling system including a heat pipe adapted to dissipate heat from the solar cell. A method includes dissipating heat from the solar cell using the heat pipe. The photovoltaic module may be disposed on a vehicle to convert solar energy into electr...
1,700
2,570
2,570
14,075,826
1,726
Photovoltaic (PV) devices and solution-based methods of making the same are described. The PV devices include a CIGS-type absorber layer formed on a molybdenum substrate. The molybdenum substrate includes a layer of low-density molybdenum proximate to the absorber layer. The presence of low-density molybdenum proximate...
1. A structure, comprising: support; a first low-density molybdenum layer; and a layer of photo-absorbing material disposed on, and proximate to, the low-density molybdenum. 2. The structure of claim 1, wherein the first low-density molybdenum layer has a resistivity of greater than about 2.0×10−4 Ω-cm. 3. The structur...
Photovoltaic (PV) devices and solution-based methods of making the same are described. The PV devices include a CIGS-type absorber layer formed on a molybdenum substrate. The molybdenum substrate includes a layer of low-density molybdenum proximate to the absorber layer. The presence of low-density molybdenum proximate...
1,700
2,571
2,571
15,024,404
1,766
A polycarbonate composition is disclosed that maintains its color and transparency for long time periods. The composition comprises a polycarbonate polymer formed by a melt process; and a pentaerythritol diphosphite stabilizer; and optionally a phenolic antioxidant. Articles made from the polycarbonate composition are ...
1. A polycarbonate composition, comprising: a polycarbonate polymer formed by a melt process; and a stabilizer comprising bis(2,4-dicumyl) pentaerythritol diphosphite; wherein the composition has a yellowness index (YI) of 3 or less when measured according to ASTM D1925 at 2.5 mm thickness; a light transmission of 90% ...
A polycarbonate composition is disclosed that maintains its color and transparency for long time periods. The composition comprises a polycarbonate polymer formed by a melt process; and a pentaerythritol diphosphite stabilizer; and optionally a phenolic antioxidant. Articles made from the polycarbonate composition are ...
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14,650,352
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Provided is a flame retardant resin composition which contains a base resin, calcium carbonate particles which are blended at a proportion of 10 to 150 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the base resin, a silicone-based compound which is blended at a proportion of 0.5 to 10 parts by mass relative to 100 par...
1. A flame retardant resin composition comprising: a base resin; calcium carbonate particles which are blended at a proportion of 10 to 150 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the base resin; a silicone-based compound which is blended at a proportion of 0.5 to 10 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass o...
Provided is a flame retardant resin composition which contains a base resin, calcium carbonate particles which are blended at a proportion of 10 to 150 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the base resin, a silicone-based compound which is blended at a proportion of 0.5 to 10 parts by mass relative to 100 par...
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2,573
2,573
13,968,541
1,727
A feed-through component for a conductor feed-through which passes through a part of a housing, for example a battery housing, is embedded in a glass or glass ceramic material and has at least one conductor, for example an essentially pin-shaped conductor, and a head part. The surface, in particular the cross-sectional...
1. A feed-through component for a conductor feed-through which passes through a part of a housing, the feed-through component comprising: one of a glass material and a glass ceramic material; an electrode connecting component; and at least one conductor embedded in said one of a glass material and a glass ceramic mater...
A feed-through component for a conductor feed-through which passes through a part of a housing, for example a battery housing, is embedded in a glass or glass ceramic material and has at least one conductor, for example an essentially pin-shaped conductor, and a head part. The surface, in particular the cross-sectional...
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2,574
2,574
15,227,827
1,737
The present disclosure relates to toner compositions containing a high loading of white colorant of greater than 30 weight % by weight of the toner and processes thereof. The toner exhibits a lightness (L*) of at least 75.
1. An emulsion aggregation toner having toner particles comprising one single white colorant consisting of titanium dioxide having a specific gravity of from 3.6 to 4.3, wherein the single white colorant is present in an amount of from about 35 weight percent to 60 weight percent by weight of the toner; a crystalline p...
The present disclosure relates to toner compositions containing a high loading of white colorant of greater than 30 weight % by weight of the toner and processes thereof. The toner exhibits a lightness (L*) of at least 75.1. An emulsion aggregation toner having toner particles comprising one single white colorant consi...
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2,575
2,575
15,097,875
1,727
A battery module is provided having a cooling apparatus including at least one first line and at least one second line, wherein the first line and the second line conduct a fluid and absorb heat from cells of the battery module and transfer the heat to the fluid. The first line and the second line extend perpendicular ...
1. A battery module, comprising: cells of the battery module; a cooling apparatus having at least one first line and at least one second line, wherein the first line and the second line carry a fluid and absorb heat from the cells of the battery module and transfer said heat to the fluid, wherein the first line and the...
A battery module is provided having a cooling apparatus including at least one first line and at least one second line, wherein the first line and the second line conduct a fluid and absorb heat from cells of the battery module and transfer the heat to the fluid. The first line and the second line extend perpendicular ...
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2,576
2,576
14,887,912
1,766
The present invention relates to apparatuses and processes for manufacturing polymers of thiophene, benzothiophene, and their alkylated derivatives. A process for manufacturing polymers that includes isolating a sulfur-containing heterocyclic hydrocarbon from cracked naphtha and reacting the sulfur-containing heterocyc...
1. A process for manufacturing a polymer of sulfur-containing heterocyclic compounds, the process comprising the steps of: isolating a sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound from cracked naphtha, and polymerizing the sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound with a super acid to produce the polymer of the sulfur-contain...
The present invention relates to apparatuses and processes for manufacturing polymers of thiophene, benzothiophene, and their alkylated derivatives. A process for manufacturing polymers that includes isolating a sulfur-containing heterocyclic hydrocarbon from cracked naphtha and reacting the sulfur-containing heterocyc...
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2,577
14,455,255
1,744
Ceramic die pin for molten thermoplastic extrusion, apparatus for molten thermoplastic extrusion including a ceramic die pin, and methods of molten thermoplastic extrusion with a ceramic die pin. The ceramic head member can have a mounting cavity formed therein. The ceramic head member can be made of high purity alumin...
1. A die pin for extrusion of molten plastic comprising: a base portion; a metallic core member extending from the base portion; and a ceramic head member mounted on the core member. 2. The die pin of claim 1, wherein the base portion and the core member are made as a monolithic single-piece structure. 3. The die pin o...
Ceramic die pin for molten thermoplastic extrusion, apparatus for molten thermoplastic extrusion including a ceramic die pin, and methods of molten thermoplastic extrusion with a ceramic die pin. The ceramic head member can have a mounting cavity formed therein. The ceramic head member can be made of high purity alumin...
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2,578
2,578
13,069,121
1,783
A continuous single-stage embossing station comprised of two (2) temperature controlled engraved rollers which is located immediately after the extrusion die in the manufacturing process for multi-layer laminated glass panels and allows for dual simultaneous embossment of both sides of a polymer melt sheet and produces...
1. An embossed polymer interlayer sheet, the embossed polymer interlayer sheet comprising: a first side; a second side opposing the first side; and an embossed surface on at least one of the sides; wherein the embossed polymer interlayer sheet has a surface roughness Rz of 10 to 90 microns on the embossed surface; wher...
A continuous single-stage embossing station comprised of two (2) temperature controlled engraved rollers which is located immediately after the extrusion die in the manufacturing process for multi-layer laminated glass panels and allows for dual simultaneous embossment of both sides of a polymer melt sheet and produces...
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2,579
2,579
14,331,753
1,784
A glass article is provided having from greater than or equal to about 40 mol % to less than or equal to about 68 mol % SiO 2 , less than or equal to about 11 mol % Al 2 O 3 , an R 2 O:R′O molar ratio of from greater than or equal to about 1:1 to less than or equal to about 2:1, and an MgO:CaO molar ratio of from great...
1. A glass article comprising: from greater than or equal to about 40 mol % to less than or equal to about 68 mol % SiO2; less than or equal to about 11 mol % Al2O3; an R2O:R′O molar ratio of from greater than or equal to about 1:1 to less than or equal to about 2:1; an MgO:CaO molar ratio of from greater than or equal...
A glass article is provided having from greater than or equal to about 40 mol % to less than or equal to about 68 mol % SiO 2 , less than or equal to about 11 mol % Al 2 O 3 , an R 2 O:R′O molar ratio of from greater than or equal to about 1:1 to less than or equal to about 2:1, and an MgO:CaO molar ratio of from great...
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2,580
14,761,749
1,718
One subject of the invention is a process for obtaining a substrate ( 1 ) provided on at least one of its sides with a coating, wherein said coating is deposited on said substrate ( 1 ), then said coating is heat treated using at least one heating means ( 2 a ) opposite which the substrate ( 1 ) runs, the process bei...
1. A process for obtaining a substrate provided on at least one of its sides with a coating, the process comprising: depositing said coating on said substrate; heat treating said coating with at least one heater situated opposite to running substrate, wherein: before the heat treating, at least one measurement of at le...
One subject of the invention is a process for obtaining a substrate ( 1 ) provided on at least one of its sides with a coating, wherein said coating is deposited on said substrate ( 1 ), then said coating is heat treated using at least one heating means ( 2 a ) opposite which the substrate ( 1 ) runs, the process bei...
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2,581
2,581
13,325,765
1,747
The invention provides a smokeless tobacco composition adapted for oral use, the composition including a tobacco material and an effervescent material. The effervescent material includes a sugar material containing an entrapped gaseous component, such that release of the entrapped gaseous component occurs upon dissolut...
1. A smokeless tobacco composition adapted for introduction into the oral cavity, comprising: (a) a tobacco material; and (b) an effervescent material capable of causing effervescence in the oral cavity, the effervescent material comprising a sugar material containing an entrapped gaseous component, such that release o...
The invention provides a smokeless tobacco composition adapted for oral use, the composition including a tobacco material and an effervescent material. The effervescent material includes a sugar material containing an entrapped gaseous component, such that release of the entrapped gaseous component occurs upon dissolut...
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2,582
2,582
13,254,572
1,793
A process of producing a filled sheet of process cheese, in which process cheese and a filling are co-extruded into a packaging material to produce a strand having a thickness, the strand is separated at predetermined locations to produce separate sheets, in which the filling is fully enclosed. A machine for producing ...
1. A process of producing a filled sheet of process cheese, comprising: co-extruding the process cheese and a filling into a packaging material to produce a strand having a thickness; and separating the strand at predetermined locations to produce separate sheets, in which the filling is fully enclosed. 2. The process ...
A process of producing a filled sheet of process cheese, in which process cheese and a filling are co-extruded into a packaging material to produce a strand having a thickness, the strand is separated at predetermined locations to produce separate sheets, in which the filling is fully enclosed. A machine for producing ...
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2,583
2,583
14,803,613
1,792
A method of processing seed to nutritionally enhance food where seeds are placed in a tank and sanitized, and then washing and hydrating the seeds. The seeds are then allowed a period of germination before the seeds are dried for a predetermined amount of time and cooled.
1. A method of processing seeds to nutritionally enhance food and its prebiotic and probiotic microflora, comprising the steps of: placing a plurality of seeds in a tank and sanitizing the seeds; washing and hydrating the seeds with water; allowing the seeds to germinate over a period of time; drying the seeds for a pr...
A method of processing seed to nutritionally enhance food where seeds are placed in a tank and sanitized, and then washing and hydrating the seeds. The seeds are then allowed a period of germination before the seeds are dried for a predetermined amount of time and cooled.1. A method of processing seeds to nutritionally...
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2,584
2,584
13,589,235
1,787
A coated substrate including a substrate having at least one surface: and, disposed on the surface, a first coating having a Pigment Volume Concentration (“PVC”) higher than the critical PVC; and, disposed on said first coating, a clear matte second coating including from 1% to 99% by weight, based on the weight of the...
1. A coated substrate comprising: (a) a substrate having at least one surface: and, disposed on said surface, (b) a first coating having a Pigment Volume Concentration (“PVC”) higher than the critical PVC; and, disposed on said first coating, (c) a clear matte second coating comprising from 1% to 99% by weight, based o...
A coated substrate including a substrate having at least one surface: and, disposed on the surface, a first coating having a Pigment Volume Concentration (“PVC”) higher than the critical PVC; and, disposed on said first coating, a clear matte second coating including from 1% to 99% by weight, based on the weight of the...
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2,585
2,585
14,037,755
1,727
According to one embodiment, a separator for a lead-acid battery includes a microporous polymer membrane and a nonwoven fiber mat that is positioned adjacent a surface of the microporous polymer membrane to reinforce the microporous polymer membrane. The fiber mat includes a plurality of glass fibers and an acid resist...
1. A lead-acid battery comprising: a positive plate or electrode; a negative plate or electrode; and a separator disposed between the positive plate and the negative plate to electrically insulate the positive and negative plates, the separator comprising: a microporous polymer membrane; and at least one nonwoven fiber...
According to one embodiment, a separator for a lead-acid battery includes a microporous polymer membrane and a nonwoven fiber mat that is positioned adjacent a surface of the microporous polymer membrane to reinforce the microporous polymer membrane. The fiber mat includes a plurality of glass fibers and an acid resist...
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2,586
2,586
14,095,914
1,794
The present invention generally comprises a semiconductor film and the reactive sputtering process used to deposit the semiconductor film. The sputtering target may comprise pure zinc (i.e., 99.995 atomic percent or greater), which may be doped with aluminum (about 1 atomic percent to about 20 atomic percent) or other ...
1. A deposition method comprising: positioning a substrate in a sputtering chamber, the sputtering chamber comprising a zinc-containing target; delivering a sputtering gas to the sputtering chamber; activating the sputtering gas; and depositing a semiconductor layer on a substrate, the semiconductor layer comprising a ...
The present invention generally comprises a semiconductor film and the reactive sputtering process used to deposit the semiconductor film. The sputtering target may comprise pure zinc (i.e., 99.995 atomic percent or greater), which may be doped with aluminum (about 1 atomic percent to about 20 atomic percent) or other ...
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2,587
2,587
14,956,138
1,741
A method for processing thin glass is provided. The method includes: providing thin glass having a flat surface and in a form selected from the group consisting of a sheet, plate, ribbon, and film; scoring the flat surface using a mechanical scoring tool to produce one or more scorings that delimit the thin glass into ...
1. A method for processing thin glass, comprising the steps of: providing thin glass having a flat surface and in a form selected from the group consisting of a sheet, plate, ribbon, and film; scoring the flat surface using a mechanical scoring tool to produce one or more scorings that delimit the thin glass into a plu...
A method for processing thin glass is provided. The method includes: providing thin glass having a flat surface and in a form selected from the group consisting of a sheet, plate, ribbon, and film; scoring the flat surface using a mechanical scoring tool to produce one or more scorings that delimit the thin glass into ...
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2,588
2,588
14,032,322
1,792
The present disclosure provides methods and systems for coordinating and balancing continuous product production, including continuous flow processes such as aseptic sterilization with package filling rate. The methods and systems include an averaging level control scheme to actively manage the balance between the cont...
1. A method of balancing a continuous product production flow rate with a package filling rate, the method comprising: applying an averaging level control scheme to a food manufacturing process. 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the food manufacturing process comprises aseptic sterilization of a food product....
The present disclosure provides methods and systems for coordinating and balancing continuous product production, including continuous flow processes such as aseptic sterilization with package filling rate. The methods and systems include an averaging level control scheme to actively manage the balance between the cont...
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2,589
2,589
15,119,538
1,788
Provided is a vinyl chloride resin composition that can provide a molded product having superior flexibility at low temperatures. The vinyl chloride resin composition includes (a) a vinyl chloride resin and (b) a dodecanedioic acid diester. Moreover, (a) the vinyl chloride resin includes (x) a base vinyl chloride resin...
1. A vinyl chloride resin composition comprising: (a) a vinyl chloride resin; and (b) a dodecanedioic acid diester, wherein (a) the vinyl chloride resin includes (x) a base vinyl chloride resin in an amount of from 70 mass % to 100 mass % and (y) vinyl chloride resin fine particles in an amount of from 0 mass % to 30 m...
Provided is a vinyl chloride resin composition that can provide a molded product having superior flexibility at low temperatures. The vinyl chloride resin composition includes (a) a vinyl chloride resin and (b) a dodecanedioic acid diester. Moreover, (a) the vinyl chloride resin includes (x) a base vinyl chloride resin...
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2,590
2,590
14,815,447
1,725
A battery module includes a housing having an opening and an electrochemical cell disposed in the housing. The electrochemical cell includes a first cell surface having electrode terminals and an second cell surface substantially opposite the first cell surface. The battery module also includes a heat sink integral wit...
1. A battery module comprising: a housing having an opening; an electrochemical cell disposed in the housing, wherein the electrochemical cell comprises a first cell surface having electrode terminals and a second cell surface substantially opposite the first cell surface; a heat sink integral with the housing and disp...
A battery module includes a housing having an opening and an electrochemical cell disposed in the housing. The electrochemical cell includes a first cell surface having electrode terminals and an second cell surface substantially opposite the first cell surface. The battery module also includes a heat sink integral wit...
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2,591
2,591
14,698,790
1,798
A disposable, self-contained tobacco smoke detector, comprising a sensor incorporated with a reagent capable of undergoing one or more chemical reactions by interacting with one or more compounds unique to tobacco smoke. The smoking detector further comprises an indicator coupled to the sensor for visually indicating t...
1. A disposable, self-contained, tobacco smoke detector, comprising: a sensor incorporated with a reagent capable of undergoing at least one chemical reaction by interacting with one or more compounds unique to tobacco smoke; and an indicator coupled to the sensor for visually indicating the occurrence of the at least ...
A disposable, self-contained tobacco smoke detector, comprising a sensor incorporated with a reagent capable of undergoing one or more chemical reactions by interacting with one or more compounds unique to tobacco smoke. The smoking detector further comprises an indicator coupled to the sensor for visually indicating t...
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2,592
2,592
14,628,977
1,777
A separator and method of its use for separating oil, grease F.O.G. from effluent has a control to avoid potential user errors. A skimming control causes skimming events to occur in accordance with presets that include a preset minimum skim setting above zero, a preset maximum skim setting below a continuous skim event...
1. A separator assembly for separating fat, oil, and grease from effluent comprising: a container with a cover for receiving and holding effluent water containing oil, grease and solid waste to be removed from the effluent water; at least one rotatable disk supported within the container in a partially immersed positio...
A separator and method of its use for separating oil, grease F.O.G. from effluent has a control to avoid potential user errors. A skimming control causes skimming events to occur in accordance with presets that include a preset minimum skim setting above zero, a preset maximum skim setting below a continuous skim event...
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2,593
2,593
13,822,713
1,743
The invention relates to a device for producing, repairing and/or replacing a component, particularly an aircraft component, by means of a powder that can be solidified by energy radiation of an energy radiation source, characterized in that the device comprises an application unit that is designed such that the powder...
1.-13. (canceled) 14. A device for producing, repairing and/or replacing a component by means of a powder that can be solidified by energy radiation from an energy radiation source, wherein the device comprises an application unit which is configured so that it can apply powder to be solidified onto a non-planar surfac...
The invention relates to a device for producing, repairing and/or replacing a component, particularly an aircraft component, by means of a powder that can be solidified by energy radiation of an energy radiation source, characterized in that the device comprises an application unit that is designed such that the powder...
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2,594
2,594
15,843,096
1,747
An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply including liquid material, a heater operable to heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol, a wick in communication with the liquid material and in communication with the heater such that the wick delive...
1. (canceled) 2. An electronic vaping device comprising: an outer housing extending in a longitudinal direction; a liquid supply in the outer housing; a vaporizer configured to generate a vapor, the vaporizer in the outer housing; a mouth-end insert at an end of the outer housing, the mouth-end insert including, an end...
An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply including liquid material, a heater operable to heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol, a wick in communication with the liquid material and in communication with the heater such that the wick delive...
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2,595
2,595
14,820,582
1,763
Aldehyde scavengers, binder compositions including the aldehyde scavengers, and methods for making and using same. The aldehyde scavenger can include a urea-formaldehyde resin having a formaldehyde to urea molar ratio of about 1.5:1 to about 2.2:1, a sulfite compound, an ammonium salt, free urea, and a liquid medium. T...
1. An aldehyde scavenger, comprising: a urea-formaldehyde resin having a formaldehyde to urea molar ratio of about 1.5:1 to about 2.2:1, a sulfite compound, an ammonium salt, free urea, and a liquid medium, wherein: the aldehyde scavenger has a total formaldehyde to total urea molar ratio of about 0.3:1 to about 0.8:1,...
Aldehyde scavengers, binder compositions including the aldehyde scavengers, and methods for making and using same. The aldehyde scavenger can include a urea-formaldehyde resin having a formaldehyde to urea molar ratio of about 1.5:1 to about 2.2:1, a sulfite compound, an ammonium salt, free urea, and a liquid medium. T...
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2,596
2,596
13,578,605
1,789
A composite material able to dissipate the kinetic energy of a moving object comprising a layer of ballistic material bonded to a layer of porous matrix material which is impregnated with shear thickening fluid.
1. A composite material able to dissipate the kinetic energy of a moving object, the composite material comprising a layer of ballistic material bonded to a layer of porous matrix material. 2. The composite material according to claim 1, further comprising a fluid, wherein the fluid intercalates into the porous matrix ...
A composite material able to dissipate the kinetic energy of a moving object comprising a layer of ballistic material bonded to a layer of porous matrix material which is impregnated with shear thickening fluid.1. A composite material able to dissipate the kinetic energy of a moving object, the composite material compr...
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2,597
2,597
14,400,633
1,767
The present invention relates to a water-resistant organic thin film obtained by crosslinking, with organic nitrogen compounds, an organic thin film comprising an organic dye having an anionic group, wherein the organic nitrogen compounds are first, second, and third acyclic organic nitrogen compounds each hav...
1. A water-resistant organic thin film obtained by crosslinking, with organic nitrogen compounds, an organic thin film comprising an organic dye having an anionic group, wherein the organic nitrogen compounds are first, second, and third acyclic organic nitrogen compounds each having two or more nitrogen atoms per mole...
The present invention relates to a water-resistant organic thin film obtained by crosslinking, with organic nitrogen compounds, an organic thin film comprising an organic dye having an anionic group, wherein the organic nitrogen compounds are first, second, and third acyclic organic nitrogen compounds each hav...
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2,598
2,598
14,358,107
1,781
A liquid metal composition includes a binder comprising an acrylic resin and a cellulose acetate butyrate, a wax, an organic solvent, and an aluminum pigment comprising PVD aluminum flake. A multi-layered coating system has a flop index of greater than 10 and includes a substrate, a liquid metal layer disposed about th...
1. A multi-layered coating system having a flop index of greater than 10, said multi-layered coating system comprising: (A) a substrate; (B) a liquid metal layer disposed about said substrate and formed from a liquid metal composition having an application percent solids of greater than 10% and comprising: a binder com...
A liquid metal composition includes a binder comprising an acrylic resin and a cellulose acetate butyrate, a wax, an organic solvent, and an aluminum pigment comprising PVD aluminum flake. A multi-layered coating system has a flop index of greater than 10 and includes a substrate, a liquid metal layer disposed about th...
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2,599
2,599
14,484,956
1,747
A pouched product adapted for release of a water-soluble component therefrom is provided herein. The pouched product can include an outer water-permeable pouch defining a cavity containing a composition that includes a water-soluble component capable of being released through the water-permeable pouch and has a surface...
1. A pouched product adapted for release of a water-soluble component therefrom, comprising: an outer water-permeable pouch defining a cavity containing a composition comprising a water-soluble component capable of being released through the water-permeable pouch and having a surface area, wherein the outer water-perme...
A pouched product adapted for release of a water-soluble component therefrom is provided herein. The pouched product can include an outer water-permeable pouch defining a cavity containing a composition that includes a water-soluble component capable of being released through the water-permeable pouch and has a surface...
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