http://www.freshpatents.com/Coating-processes-dtnewntc427.php USPTO Class 427 - Coating processes en-us Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 1000 Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 141 31 http://www.freshpatents.com/index.php?rss=true http://www.freshpatents.com/images/freshpatentsnav_rss.gif http://www.freshpatents.com/Systems-and-methods-for-coating-catheter-shafts-dt20080717ptan20080171130.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 Medical catheters are often coated, fully or partially. The present invention relates to systems and methods for coating some portion or all of a medical catheter or one or more of its components.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Drug-eluting-medical-device-using-polymeric-therapeutics-with-patterned-coating-dt20080717ptan20080171129.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 Disclosed herein are methods of coating an implantable device comprising applying a composition to the device in a predetermined pattern. The composition is then set to form a monolith. The composition applied can comprise a biodegradable polymer linked to a chemical moiety through a covalent bond, wherein the chemical moiety... http://www.freshpatents.com/Substrate-processing-apparatus-substrate-processing-method-and-computer-readable-storage-medium-dt20080717ptan20080171131.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A disclosed substrate processing apparatus comprises a heat exchange plate configured to heat and/or cool the substrate; plural protrusions provided on the heat exchange plate so as to allow the substrate to be placed on the plural protrusions, leaving a gap between the substrate and the heat exchange plate; a... http://www.freshpatents.com/Evaporation-apparatus-and-method-of-making-an-organic-layer-dt20080717ptan20080171132.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 An evaporation apparatus that is capable of determining the amount of organic material that is used for deposition of an organic layer (e.g. in an OLED) is presented. The apparatus evaporates an organic material through multiple stages and and includes: an evaporation source that evaporates the organic material and includes... http://www.freshpatents.com/Integrated-capacitive-microfluidic-sensors-method-and-apparatus-dt20080717ptan20080171134.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A microfluidic device and method for capacitive sensing. The device includes a fluid channel including an inlet at a first end and an outlet at a second end, a cavity region coupled to the fluid channel, and a polymer based membrane coupled between the fluid channel and the cavity region.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-and-apparatus-for-powder-coating-stator-stacks-dt20080717ptan20080171135.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A method and apparatus for applying a solid particulate powder coating to a stator stack having a plurality of longitudinally extending stator slots. The apparatus includes a coating application station for applying powder particles to the stator stack, a coating removal station for displacing the powder particles from selected areas... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-for-the-production-of-c-plane-oriented-gan-substrates-or-alxga1-xn-substrates-dt20080717ptan20080171133.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 The invention relates to a method for producing c-plane GaN substrates or AlxGa1-xN substrates using an original substrate. Said method is characterized by the following steps: a tetragonal (100)-oriented or (−100)-oriented original LiAlO2 substrate is used; said original substrate is nitrided in a nitrogen compound-containing atmosphere at temperatures lying below... http://www.freshpatents.com/Low-k-interlevel-dielectric-materials-and-method-of-forming-low-k-interlevel-dielectric--layers-and-structures-dt20080717ptan20080171136.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A composition of matter and a structure fabricated using the composition. The composition comprising: a resin; polymeric nano-particles dispersed in the resin, each of the polymeric nano-particle comprising a multi-arm core polymer and pendent polymers attached to the multi-arm core polymer, the multi-arm core polymer immiscible with the resin and... http://www.freshpatents.com/Siloxane-polymer-compositions-and-methods-of-manufacturing-a-capacitor-using-the-same-dt20080717ptan20080171137.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 Siloxane polymer compositions and methods of manufacturing a capacitor are described. In some embodiments, a mold layer pattern is formed on a substrate having a conductive structure, and the mold layer pattern has an opening to expose the conductive structure. A conductive layer is formed on the substrate. A buffer... http://www.freshpatents.com/Process-for-producing-a-printed-wiring-board-dt20080717ptan20080171138.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A printed wiring board comprising an insulating film, a wiring pattern formed on at least one surface of the insulating film, a metal plating layer on the wiring pattern, and a resin protective layer provided on the wiring pattern with the metal plating layer in between so as to expose... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-for-manufacturing-multilayer-printed-wiring-board-dt20080717ptan20080171139.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 In one embodiment, an inner layer circuit pattern portion and a lead pattern portion are formed, an outer layer base material is prepared, an interlayer adhesive layer to which has been affixed in advance an inner layer separation film is prepared, the interlayer adhesive layer is layered on the outer... http://www.freshpatents.com/Thin-film-ferroelectric-composites-and-method-of-making-and-using-the-same-dt20080717ptan20080171140.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 Thin film ferroelectric structures having a top thin film layer prepared from a precursor solution containing a polymeric heterocyclic amide, such as polyvinylpyrrolidone. The polymeric heterocyclic amide improves top contact adhesion.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Led-array-dt20080717ptan20080171141.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 Methods for fabricating light-emitting diode (LED) array structures comprising multiple vertical LED stacks coupled to a single metal substrate is provided. The LED array structure may comprise two, three, four, or more LED stacks arranged in any configuration. Each of the LED stacks may have an individual external connection to... http://www.freshpatents.com/Film-deposition-method-and-film-deposition-system-dt20080717ptan20080171142.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 There is provided a film deposition method of depositing a multielement metal oxide film capable of depositing a multielement metal oxide film having a desired composition and a desired thickness in an improved repeatability. A film deposition method deposits a multielement metal oxide film on a surface of a workpiece... http://www.freshpatents.com/Printed-magnetic-ink-overt-security-image-dt20080717ptan20080171144.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A security image and method of forming said image is disclosed wherein a substrate having an image or indicia thereon is coated with a dilute solution of pigment flakes in an ink or paint. The flakes are subsequently aligned in a magnetic field and are fixed after the field is... http://www.freshpatents.com/Process-for-preparation-of-optical-compensatory-sheet-dt20080717ptan20080171143.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A process for preparation of an optical compensatory sheet is disclosed. The process comprises the steps in order of: coating a support with a photosensitive compound; exposing the photosensitive compound to beams of linearly polarized light emitted from a semiconductor laser to form an orientation layer; coating the orientation layer... http://www.freshpatents.com/Two-tone-painting-method-dt20080717ptan20080171145.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A two-tone painting method includes applying a powder primer to a substrate, followed by a powder basecoat applied dry-on-dry onto the powder primer. The powder basecoat is preferably applied in the same painting booth as the powder primer, i.e., without curing the powder primer. The powder basecoat includes a flake... http://www.freshpatents.com/Forming-thin-films-using-a-resealable-vial-carrier-of-amphiphilic-molecules-dt20080717ptan20080171147.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A method of forming a thin film of amphiphilic molecules on a substrate by using a resealable vial carrier is provided. The method includes placing the substrate in a vacuum chamber. A resealable cap member of the vial carrier is opened. The vial carrier may contain a liquid or solid... http://www.freshpatents.com/Vapor-deposited-electro-optic-films-self-assembled-through-hydrogen-bonding-dt20080717ptan20080171146.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 The present invention introduces a novel route toward microstructural orientation into organic films, using multiple hydrogen-bonding to self-assemble chromophore molecules into electro-optic films in a net polar orientation. High-quality, thick films (up to micrometers) with molecular net dipole orientations can be fabricated under vacuum in hours. The film microstructure is... http://www.freshpatents.com/Ink-set-for-ink-jet-recording-ink-jet-recording-method-and-ink-jet-recording-apparatus-dt20080717ptan20080171148.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 An ink set for ink-jet recording, which provides a vivid and sharp ink-jet recorded material with no bleeding, is composed of a plurality of pigment inks and configured such that the average particle diameter of a pigment contained in any ink precedently landing on a recording medium is less than... http://www.freshpatents.com/Inkjet-printing-ink-dt20080717ptan20080171149.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 The ink contains a colorant, a water soluble polymer capable of self crosslinking upon addition of elevated temperatures, water and other water miscible additives. The polymer may be a bisuphite adduct of a polyisocyanate polyurethane. The water soluble self-crosslinking polymer binds the colorant to a given substrate upon exposure to... http://www.freshpatents.com/Apparatus-and-method-for-treating-mulch-dt20080717ptan20080171150.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 An apparatus and method for treating mulch include a mobile facility that applies a treatment to wood fibers at an increased efficiency than conventional coloring or coating methods. The method includes the steps of introducing the wood fibers into a revolving tub, and transporting the wood fibers to a tub... http://www.freshpatents.com/Process-for-extending-the-cylic-service-life-of-thermal-barrier-coatings-in-particular-on-gas-turbine-components-dt20080717ptan20080171151.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A process for extending the cyclic service life of thermal barrier coatings made of yttrium-stabilized zirconium oxide (YSZ) or the like which have been applied to a substrate with an oxidizing bond coat in between includes increasing or long-term stabilizing the strain tolerance of the thermal barrier coating.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Electrospray-depositing-system-for-biological-materials-dt20080717ptan20080171152.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 An electrospray (ES)-based deposition system enabling the coating an impervious substrate, such as a glass slide, with biological materials in a vacuum. Distilled water or a buffer is used as the solvent; no other solvents are used thereby eliminating hazardous waste from the process. Movement across differential pumping stages causes... http://www.freshpatents.com/Container-and-cover-system-dt20080717ptan20080171153.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 An appliance is provided that may be used to hold fluids and other materials. The appliance generally comprises a container and a removable opaque flexible cover sheet that may be placed over the exterior side surface of the container to conceal the contents of the container from view. The cover... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-of-treatment-and-processing-of-tools-for-machining-of-workpieces-by-cutting-dt20080717ptan20080171154.php Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:38 -0700 A method of treatment and processing of tools for machining of workpieces by cutting is described, in particular milling tools. These tools are made up of a high-strength steel, carbide or ceramic, and are provided with at least one cutting flank and a flute, which cutting flank is provided with...