Patents Examined by Margaret Moore
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Patent number: 11972958Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a processing tub configured to perform an etching processing therein by immersing multiple substrates in a processing liquid; a first and second discharge opening groups disposed under the substrates within the processing tub, and configured to discharge the processing liquid into the processing tub; a first adjusting device configured to change a flow rate of the processing liquid discharged from the first discharge opening group; a second adjusting device configured to change a flow rate of the processing liquid discharged from the second discharge opening group; a controller configured to control the first and second adjusting devices to perform, during the etching processing, a flow rate adjusting processing of increasing and decreasing the flow rate of the processing liquid discharged from the first discharge opening group and the flow rate of the processing liquid discharged from the second discharge opening group to different values.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITEDInventors: Takumi Honda, Hiroyuki Masutomi
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Patent number: 10000628Abstract: Provided is a polyarylene sulfide resin composition which is good in strength, dimensional stability, and moldability in terms of a molded body thereof and is also capable of reducing wearing of a mold or molding machine at the time of molding of a molded body. The polyarylene sulfide resin composition contains 100 parts by mass of a polyarylene sulfide resin and 150 to 400 parts by mass of a glass bead, a sodium content of the polyarylene sulfide resin being 1,200 ppm or less, and the glass bead being surface-treated with a vinylsilane or an epoxysilane and having an average particle diameter of 30 ?m or less and a ratio between a cumulative 10% particle diameter and a cumulative 90% particle diameter {(cumulative 90% particle diameter)/(cumulative 10% particle diameter)} of 2.5 or more.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2014Date of Patent: June 19, 2018Assignee: LION IDEMITSU COMPOSITES CO., LTD.Inventors: Satoru Kinouchi, Naoto Okubo
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Patent number: 9963596Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial coating composition formed by admixing choline bitartrate or choline chloride, an aminopropyltrialkoxysilane and water. This coating composition is preferably sprayed onto a surface and allowed to dry. Preferably the surface is a stainless steel surface. The coating reduces the amount of E. Coli on the surface of the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2017Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: ALLIED BIOSCIENCE, INC.Inventors: Daniel Moros, Craig Grossman, Gavri Grossman
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Patent number: 9951185Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition comprising amino-functional polysiloxanes of high purity and their preparation. Also disclosed herein is an aminoalkyl-functional polysiloxane, a process for purifying this aminoalkyl-functional polysiloxane, a process for preparing the composition, a use of the composition, a polyorganosiloxane-polyorgano block copolymer, a process for the preparation of a polyorganosiloxane-polyorgano block copolymer and a shaped, formed and/or extruded shaped article.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2015Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: Momentive Performance Materials Inc.Inventors: John M. Huggins, Hurbertus Eversheim, Gunnar Hoffmüller
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Patent number: 9938437Abstract: Thermosetting resin compositions are provided that are useful for mounting onto a circuit board semiconductor devices, such as chip size or chip scale packages (“CSPs”), ball grid arrays (“BGAs”), land grid arrays (“LGAs”) and the like (collectively, “subcomponents”), or semiconductor chips. Reaction products of the compositions are controllably reworkable when subjected to appropriate conditions.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2015Date of Patent: April 10, 2018Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbHInventors: Timothy M. Champagne, Laxmisha M. Sridhar, Jonathan B. Israel, Philip T. Klemarczyk, XianMan Zhang, Benny E. Jordan
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Patent number: 9893307Abstract: A composition for encapsulation of an organic light emitting diode comprising a photocurable monomer, a silicon-containing monomer, and an initiator, wherein the silicon-containing monomer is represented by Formula 1, and an organic light emitting diode display are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2015Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.Inventors: Seong Ryong Nam, Chang Soo Woo, Chang Min Lee, Sung Min Ko, Han Sung Yu, Ji Yeon Lee, Kyoung Jin Ha
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Patent number: 9890263Abstract: A composition and a method are provided for graphene reinforced polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Graphene nanoplatelets comprising a suitable initial surface area are added to a solvent for producing PET. In some embodiments, the solvent comprises ethylene glycol. The solvent and graphene nanoplatelets are sonicated to disperse the nanoplatelets within the solvent. The solvent and graphene nanoplatelets are centrifuged to remove nanoplatelet agglomerates within the solvent. A supernatant solution of dispersed graphene nanoplatelets and solvent is decanted and then used for in-situ polymerization of the graphene reinforced PET comprising a continuous matrix of PET with a dispersed graphene reinforcement phase. The graphene reinforcements comprise a minimal number of layers of two-dimensional mono-atomic carbon sheets. In some embodiments, the number of layers ranges between 1 layer and 7 layers.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2016Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: Niagara Bottling, LLCInventors: Jay Clarke Hanan, Vahid Shabafrooz, Sudheer Bandla
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Patent number: 9878348Abstract: A double-layer coating composition having improved sparkling effect, and a method of coating the same are provided. The composition includes a first coating, which reinforces the sparkling effect and contains a greater amount of Al particle; and a second coating, which reinforces chromaticity and contains a less amount of Al particle. The method includes applying a first coating on an article and applying a second coating thereon.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2014Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventor: Sang G. Kim
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Patent number: 9862867Abstract: An alkoxy-functional organopolysiloxane resin and polymer is disclosed that comprises the reaction product of a reaction of (i) an alkenyl-functional siloxane resin comprising R3SiO1/2 units and SiO4/2 units; (ii) an alkoxysilane-functional organosiloxane compound having at least one silicon-bonded hydrogen atom at a molecular terminal; (iii) an endcapper according to the formula to the formula R23Si—(R22SiO)s—SiR22H or R23Si—(R22SiO)t—(HR2SiO)—SiR23, or combinations thereof; and (iv) a polyorganosiloxane having an average, per molecule, of at least 2 aliphatically unsaturated organic groups in the presence of a (v) hydrosilylation catalyst. In this alkoxy-functional organopolysiloxane resin and polymer, each R2 is independently a hydrocarbon radical and the subscripts s and t independently have values ranging from 0 to 10.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2014Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: DOW CORNING CORPORATIONInventors: Glenn Gordon, Kristen Steinbrecher, James Tonge, Afrooz Zarisfi
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Patent number: 9859474Abstract: An addition curable organopolysiloxane composition comprising (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups per molecule, (B) a silphenylene oligomer having at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule, and (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst cures into a product having both a satisfactory hardness and crack resistance.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2016Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Takayuki Kusunoki, Hiroyuki Iguchi
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Patent number: 9850260Abstract: Specific hydroxysilanes of formula (I), a method for the production thereof, the use thereof as a constituent of moisture-curing compositions, and silane-functional compounds produced therefrom, in particular silane-functional polymers and isocyanatosilanes. The hydrosilanes can be produced in a simple process with a high degree of purity and are storage-stable after production. Production from the reaction of lactides with aminosilanes is particularly advantageous. Hydroxysilane of formula (I), where n is 1 or 2.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2014Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: SIKA TECHNOLOGY AGInventors: Andreas Kramer, Urs Burckhardt, Ursula Stadelmann
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Patent number: 9845393Abstract: Embodiments of invention provide a method for producing a hard coat film which has a hard coat that is formed from an active energy ray-curable resin composition on at least one surface of a film base. According to at least one embodiment, the active energy ray-curable resin composition used in this method contains (P) 100 parts by mass of a urethane (meth)acrylate compound, (Q) 0.02-5 parts by mass of organic fine particles having an average particle diameter of 10-300 nm, and (R) 0.0002-2 parts by mass of an acrylic silicone-based leveling agent. The method according to at least one embodiment includes the steps of (1) forming a wet coating film by applying the active energy ray-curable resin composition to the film base, (2) forming a dry coating film by drying the wet coating film, and (3) forming a hard coat film by curing the dry coating film by means of active energy ray irradiation at a temperature of 50-90° C.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2014Date of Patent: December 19, 2017Assignee: RIKEN TECHNOS CORPORATIONInventors: Ryoichi Tanabe, Nozomu Washio
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Patent number: 9839602Abstract: The invention is directed to a personal care composition which contains an ionically-modified cross-linked silicone network which is formed by the polymerization of a silicone polymer containing hydrosilylation effective unsaturated moiety, silyl hydride moiety and ionic radicals.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2014Date of Patent: December 12, 2017Assignee: Momentive Performance Materials Inc.Inventors: Anubhav Saxena, Monjit Phukan, Tushar Navale, Sigfredo Gonzalez
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Patent number: 9840597Abstract: A process for forming a polyamide-polyolefin copolymer comprising combining a vinyl or vinylidene terminated polyolefin with a linker to form a polyolefin-linker composition; combining the polyolefin-linker composition with a polyamide to form a polyamide-polyolefin copolymer. The linker can be a glycidyl-siloxane compound or a poly(arylene ether) copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2014Date of Patent: December 12, 2017Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Andy H. Tsou, Yong Yang
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Patent number: 9822286Abstract: A self-wetting adhesive composition is described comprising the reaction product of a low Tg (meth)acrylate solute copolymer component; a low Tg solvent monomer solvent monomer component comprising low Tg monomers, a multifunctional acrylate; and a polymerizable siloxane copolymer having at least one polydiorganosiloxane segment and at least on oxyalkylene segment.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2014Date of Patent: November 21, 2017Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Ann R. Fornof, James P. DiZio
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Patent number: 9815943Abstract: Silicon (Si) based materials and methods of making those materials. More specifically, methods and materials having silicon, oxygen and carbon that form filled and unfilled plastic materials and filled and unfilled ceramics.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2014Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: Melior Innovations, Inc.Inventors: Walter Sherwood, Mark Land, Brian Benac, Michael Mueller, George Keith, Oliver Wilding, Jr., Douglas Dukes
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Patent number: 9815959Abstract: A method for manufacturing a hollow particle is provided. The method comprises the steps of (a) providing a hollow particulate; (b) soaking the hollow particulate in an amine solution to form amine groups on the surface of the hollow particulate; (c) adding a polypeptide, and the polypeptide is linked to the amine groups on the surface of the hollow particulate; and (d) adding a target molecule, and the target molecule is bound to the amine group which are still not bound.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2015Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: GWO XI STEM CELL APPLIED TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jui-Yang Lai, Kao-Yuan Chang, Zih-Han Hong, Po-Cheng Lin, Ming-Hsi Chuang
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Patent number: 9815982Abstract: The present invention provides a condensation-curable silicone resin composition containing (A) 100 parts by mass of one or more polyorganosiloxanes represented by the following average composition formula (1): (R3SiO1/2)x(R2SiO2/2)y(RSiO3/2)w(SiO4/2)u (1), and (B) 0.1 to 500 parts by mass of a polyorganosiloxane having one or more silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms and two or more silicon-bonded —OX groups per molecule, wherein at least one silicon atom is bonded to both of one or more hydrogen atoms and one or more —OX groups. There can be provided a condensation-curable silicone resin composition that can quickly provide a cured product having high heat resistance and light resistance.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2015Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Takayuki Kusunoki, Yuusuke Takamizawa
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Patent number: 9815003Abstract: Defoamer compositions contain a) a two-stage hydrosilylation product of one or more M4HQ or M3HTphenyl starting materials with a hydrosilylatable composition containing ?-methylstyrene, and then with a linear or branched organopolysiloxane bearing at least two hydrosilylatable groups; b) a silicone resin; and c) silica. The defoamers are particularly useful in machine laundering and dishwashing compositions.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2015Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: WACKER CHEMICAL CORPORATIONInventors: Amitabha Mitra, Richard Becker, John Richards, Margaret Whitton
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Patent number: 9803044Abstract: Disclosed is a fluorine-containing oligomer comprising a copolymer of a fluoroalkyl alcohol (meth)acrylic acid derivative represented by the general formula: CnF2n+1(CH2CF2)a(CF2CF2)b(CH2CH2)cOCOCR?CH2??[I] wherein R is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, n is an integer of 1 to 6, a is an integer of 1 to 4; b is an integer of 0 to 3; and c is an integer of 1 to 3; and a (meth)acrylic acid derivative represented by the general formula: (CH2?CRCO)mR???[II] wherein R is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, m is 1, 2, or 3; and when m is 1, R? is OH group, NH2 group that is unsubstituted or mono- or di-substituted with an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or a monovalent group derived from an alkylene glycol or polyalkylene glycol group containing an alkylene group having 2 or 3 carbon atoms; when m is 2 or 3, R? is a divalent or trivalent organic group derived from a diol or triol. The copolymerization reaction is performed using a hydrocarbon-based peroxide or azo compound polymerization initiator.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2014Date of Patent: October 31, 2017Assignees: Unimatec Co., Ltd., Hirosaki UniversityInventors: Katsuyuki Sato, Hideo Sawada