http://www.freshpatents.com/Plastic-and-nonmetallic-article-shaping-or-treating--processes-dtnewntc264.php USPTO Class 264 - Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes en-us Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -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/Method-for-manufacturing-a-silicone-contact-lens-having-a-hydrophilic-surface-dt20090813ptan20090200692.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A method for manufacturing a silicon hydrogel gel contact lens having a hydrophilic surface is provided, whereby a hydrophilic biomedical material such as, HEMA, GMA, GMMA, NVP, MAA, MMA, PVA, PU, HA, collagen, chitosan, polydextrose, etc. is combined with a surface of a soft silicone gel or a silicone hydrogel... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-for-producing-ceramic-honeycomb-filter-dt20090813ptan20090200693.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A method for producing a ceramic honeycomb filter by blending a starting material mixture comprising a ceramic material, a molding aid and a pore-forming material under a pressure of 0.12-0.5 MPa in a pressure kneader to form a moldable material for a honeycomb extrudate.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Extrusion-die-vacuum-seals-and-methods-dt20090813ptan20090200694.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 An extrusion die configured to have an interior chamber sealed from the atmosphere is disclosed. The extrusion die includes an extrusion die head disposed at a downstream end of the interior chamber; and a vacuum seal disposed at an upstream end of the interior chamber; wherein the vacuum seal is... http://www.freshpatents.com/Membrane-filter-unit-and-method-for-the-production-of-the-membrane-filter-unit-dt20090813ptan20090200695.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 The invention relates to a membrane filter unit for liquid or gaseous media, comprising a bundle of capillary membranes which are open on at least one front surface side and which are cast in an area which is close to the end of the open membrane ends, in a sealing... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-for-the-productio-of-integrated-sealing-elements-on-plastic-articles-by-overmoulding-with-silicone-films-dt20090813ptan20090200696.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 Method for the production of sealing elements on plastics articles. Said method includes the step of producing a film of silicone rubber on the sealing surface of the article. Advantageously, this film is formed by co-moulding or co-extrusion with the plastics article itself. The thickness of the said film may... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-to-fabricate-a-seamless-tube-dt20090813ptan20090200697.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 The present disclosure relates to a process for making a seamless tube from a liquid. A mandrel may be provided having a longitudinal axis, an outer surface and a length. A liquid material may be applied to the outer surface of the mandrel by one or more doctor blades, spaced... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-and-apparatus-for-post-mold-cooling-a-molded-article-dt20090813ptan20090200698.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 Disclosed, amongst other things, is a method, molding machine, and computer-readable product for post-mold cooling a molded article (2), comprising balancing cooling rates during the post-mold cooling so that the molded article (2) reaches a target exit temperature at a point of time that substantially coincides with a point of... http://www.freshpatents.com/Composite-coupling-with-a-machining-portion-dt20090813ptan20090200700.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 The invention relates to a coupling made of composite material comprising a polymer matrix reinforced by a fiber structure. The coupling comprises a structural portion reinforced by a main fiber structure, and a first machining portion reinforced by a first fiber structure that is distinct from the main fiber structure,... http://www.freshpatents.com/Sports-board-dt20090813ptan20090200699.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 Methods of incorporating certain features into sports boards by compression molding are described. The boards may include a foam core and have top and bottom layers, and the board may be flat or have curved surfaces. The incorporated features may include, but are not limited to, tracking rails or graphic... http://www.freshpatents.com/Making-serving-platter-having-disposal-opening-and-shallow-sealing-lid-dt20090813ptan20090200701.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A method of making a serving platter includes molding a hand portable main body such that the main body includes rectangular, single molded piece having a top portion defining a serving area and a bottom portion. The top portion includes four primary serving wells and four secondary serving wells. The... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-for-making-a-multi-component-lacrosse-stick-head-dt20090813ptan20090200702.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A multi-component lacrosse stick head, made of at least two materials, including a base lacrosse head structure of one material and one or more overlays made of one or more other materials strategically located on the base structure. The base structure and overlays provide particular performance characteristics for the lacrosse... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-for-producing-moulded-bricks-with-fibres-dt20090813ptan20090200703.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 The present invention relates to a method and device for producing moulded bricks made of hydraulically binding materials and with fibres, mats, bonded fabrics and wovens embedded therein, a formwork (1) composed of a frame (2) and a vertically movable base (3) being used. According to the invention, the base... http://www.freshpatents.com/Compression-molding-method-for-electronic-component-and-compression-molding-apparatus-employed-therefor-dt20090813ptan20090200704.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 First, a horizontal nozzle is inserted between an upper mold section and a lower mold section in a horizontally extending state. Then, liquid resin is horizontally discharged from a discharge port of the horizontal nozzle. Thus, the liquid resin is supplied into a cavity. Thereafter the upper mold section and... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-of-manufacturing-a-pipe-gasket-dt20090813ptan20090200705.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A pipe sealing gasket is shown which is designed to be received within a groove provided within a socket end of a thermoplastic pipe such as PVC pipe used in municipal water and sewer installations. The gasket has a ring shaped body of an elastomeric material and includes a metal... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-and-device-for-moulding-elastomeric-objects-dt20090813ptan20090200706.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A process and a device for moulding elastomeric articles. The device comprises: a mould (2) having a mould cavity (3); injection means (4), for injecting an uncured elastomeric material (1) into the mould cavity; a shut-off valve (9), for shutting off the mould cavity, which can move between an open... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-of-fabricating-graphene-structures-on-substrates-dt20090813ptan20090200707.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 The present invention relates to fabrication of graphene structures having a predefined pattern. The invention provides a new method that comprises obtaining a body of highly oriented graphite (61) and patterning at least a surface layer of the body by removing the substance of the body outside the predefined pattern.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Flexible-tube-aging-apparatus-and-method-dt20090813ptan20090200708.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 An aging apparatus has a roller group consisting of a front roller, a middle roller and a rear roller, and a table for supporting the roller group. The middle roller takes a press state pressing a flexible tube with a constant force and a retraction state staying away from the... http://www.freshpatents.com/Full-wafer-or-large-area-imprinting-with-multiple-separated-sub-fields-for-high-throughput-lithography-dt20090813ptan20090200709.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A layer on a substrate is formed using an imprint lithography system. The layer is formed by providing a plurality of flowable regions on the substrate, spreading material in the flowable regions, and contacting the regions with a plurality of imprint lithography molds that are disposed on a template.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Extrusion-reduction-in-imprint-lithography-dt20090813ptan20090200710.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 Devices positioned between an energy source and an imprint lithography template may block exposure of energy to portions of polymerizable material dispensed on a substrate. Portions of the polymerizable material that are blocked from the energy may remain fluid, while the remaining polymerizable material is solidified.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Process-for-the-manufacture-of-a-dense-nuclear-fuel-material-dt20090813ptan20090200691.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 This invention relates to a process for manufacturing a dense material containing UO2, comprising: a) introducing at least two powders each comprising uranium dioxide UO2 into a vibrating grinder, wherein at least two powders are provided by two different synthesis routes and each powder has a specific surface area close... http://www.freshpatents.com/Core-shell-polymer-and-fluoropolymer-blending-blow-molding-and-blown-film-process-dt20090813ptan20090200711.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A process is provided for extruding a partially crystalline melt-fabricable perfluoropolymers. The process comprises blow molding from a perfluoropolymer having polytetrafluoroethylene sub-micrometer particles dispersed therein. The perfluoropolymer composition is a core/shell polymer, with pelletized blend, a dispersion blend or a melt-mixed polymer.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-for-pretreating-honeycomb-formed-article-before-firing-and-system-for-pretreating-honeycomb-formed-article-before-firing-dt20090813ptan20090200712.php Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:13:51 -0700 A method for pretreating an unfired honeycomb formed article of a raw material composition containing a ceramic raw material, water, and a binder and having a plurality of cells separated by partition walls and functioning as fluid passages before firing. The method has a first step of passing superheated steam...