Patents Examined by Brian R Slawski
  • Patent number: 12385603
    Abstract: A manufacturing method for a high-pressure tank liner achieves a good welding quality between a pair of liner halves without removing burrs in advance before welding together the liner halves, includes steps of: arranging the pair of liner halves to face each other; adjusting parallelism between end surfaces of the liner halves; and welding the end surfaces of the liner halves together to integrate them, wherein the step of adjusting the parallelism is performed by clamping the parallelism adjustment jig between the end surfaces of the liner halves while avoiding the burrs formed on the end surfaces of the liner halves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2025
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Takaharu Sato
  • Patent number: 12381100
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present application provide a carrier plate and a transferring device. The carrier plate particularly includes a transporting base plate, a dissociation regulating feature and a dissociable-adhesive layer that are sequentially arranged, the dissociation regulating feature is configured to regulate a dissociation accuracy of the dissociable-adhesive layer, and the dissociable-adhesive layer is configured to be connected to a plurality of light-emitting-diode chips. The carrier plate can increase the yield and the dissociation accuracy of the light-emitting-diode chips, which can increase the yield in the process of the mass transfer and the efficiency of the mass transfer of the light-emitting-diode chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Haixu Li
  • Patent number: 12370760
    Abstract: A method and an equipment for preparing a pultruded polyurethane composite by a polyurethane pultrusion process, and the pultruded polyurethane composite obtained by the method and use thereof are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Assignee: Covestro Deutschland AG
    Inventors: Yongming Gu, Zhijiang Li, Frank Wu
  • Patent number: 12343927
    Abstract: A method for transferring an adhesive onto a part intended to be glued on a carrier, the adhesive being in the form of a double-sided film including a separator on each face, the part including an internal concave portion that does not enable uniform application of the adhesive film once the separators have been removed. The method includes attaching the adhesive film to a punch that matches the shape of the part within a range that approximately corresponds to the thickness of the adhesive film; removing the separator from the side of the adhesive film that is to be attached to the part; setting the part on the punch covered with the adhesive film that has had its separator removed; and transferring the adhesive film onto the part by creating a vacuum between the part and the punch by means of a vacuum device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: SAFRAN
    Inventors: Pierre François Robin Geraud-Grosheny, Romain Picon, Justine Delozanne
  • Patent number: 12330335
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a ceramic matrix composite component includes casting a tool and placing a ceramic matrix composite layup on the tool. The method further includes sintering the ceramic matrix composite layup at a predetermined sintering temperature at atmospheric pressure while the ceramic matrix composite layup is supported on the tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Inventor: Adam C. Healey
  • Patent number: 12319136
    Abstract: A tube yoke used in a propeller shaft, which provides power transmission in vehicles. The tube yoke has a body made of composite pre-preg material, which has an extension surface in the form of a yoke on one end and in the form of a tube on the other end, which is attached to the propeller shaft tube by bonding or tight fitting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2025
    Inventors: Volkan Yikgeç, Mehmet Er Kipel, Korkut Tasan, Ferit Simsaroglu, Ramazan Bulur
  • Patent number: 12323015
    Abstract: An apparatus (10) for the assembly of lamellar packs for electrical use in electric motor machines, generators, transformers, counters, ignition coils and similar electrical equipment by gluing, comprising a die-cutting station (12) for die-cutting a sheet (15) to define strips (15?) to be superimposed one on the other to define a lamellar pack and a station (14) for gluing—by means of glue—said strips (15?) sheared from said sheet (15) and comprising means for the discrete application of an amount of glue on a surface of the sheet (15) and with said means operating synchronously with the advancement of the sheet (15) in the die-cutting station (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2025
    Assignee: Corrado S.P.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Curatoli, Davide Verri, Gianluca Bertocchi
  • Patent number: 12311613
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of joining resin members that includes: forming a coating layer by applying a solvent to a surface of a resin member, the solvent allowing the thermoplastic resin to have a degree of swelling of 1.05 or more and 3.00 or less when the thermoplastic resin is swollen by the solvent, and having a boiling point B° C. of R ° C. or lower where R ° C. is a glass transition temperature of the thermoplastic resin; laminating resin members one another via the coating layer to form a laminate; and pressing the laminate in the lamination direction while heating at a heating temperature H ° C. that is equal to or lower than R ° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: ZEON CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kunihito Arai
  • Patent number: 12297381
    Abstract: A laminate having a semiconductor substrate, a UV-ray-transmissive support substrate, and an adhesive layer and a release layer disposed between the semiconductor substrate and the support substrate. The release layer is a film formed from a releasing agent composition containing a polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a tert-butoxycarbonyl group, a photoacid generator, and a solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: NISSAN CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masaki Yanai, Takahisa Okuno, Hiroto Ogata, Shunsuke Moriya
  • Patent number: 12297377
    Abstract: A conductive adhesive composition, the composition containing: (A) conductive particles; (B) a thermosetting resin; and (C) a flux activator. The conductive particles contain a metal having a melting point of 200° C. or lower. In a volume-based cumulative particle size distribution of the conductive particles, a cumulative 50% particle diameter D50 is 3 to 10 ?m, and a cumulative 10% particle diameter D10 is 2.4 ?m or more. The flux activator contains a compound having a hydroxyl group and a carboxyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Inventor: Shinichirou Sukata
  • Patent number: 12295433
    Abstract: An improved protective garment, and systems and methods of manufacturing are disclosed, wherein a method of manufacturing the protective garment, includes: providing a cuff material; providing a sleeve of a protective garment; and bonding the cuff material to the sleeve at a predetermined first bonding zone of the sleeve, wherein the bonding includes: applying an adhesive on the predetermined first bonding zone of the sleeve; positioning the cuff material over the sleeve such that a predetermined second bonding zone of the cuff material is aligned with the predetermined first bonding zone of the sleeve; and applying heat to the first and second bonding zones, thereby forming a seal between the elastic cuff material and the sleeve at the first and second bonding zones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: MAINE-LEE TECHNOLOGY GROUP LLC
    Inventors: Lee L. Thibodeau, William R. Kimball, Kenneth A. Pelley, John F. Poccia, III
  • Patent number: 12290996
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a wind turbine blade, comprising arranging one or more layers of fibre material and a preform in a mould (66), injecting the one or more layers of fibre material and the preform (76) with a curable resin, and curing the resin. The preform (76) is impregnated with a curing promoter such that the concentration of curing promoter varies spatially within the preform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: LM WIND POWER INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY II APS
    Inventors: Lars Nielsen, Klavs Jespersen
  • Patent number: 12290057
    Abstract: Disclosed are grips and methods of making grips for use with the handle of an article, and in particular for use with fishing poles and golf clubs. Grips preferably include a multi-layered gripping member and an inner sleeve or mounting body. The gripping member can include an outer layer with a fabric layer coated and preferably saturated by polyurethane. The outer layer can be bonded to an inner layer to form the gripping member which is then attached to the sleeve. The sleeve can be ground from a starting block of material or may be injection molded. Also disclosed are handles including a connector configured to couple to a portion of a fishing pole. Such handles may include a multiple layers and can be selectively removed from the article. Methods are also provided for selectively coupling exchangeable handles to articles including fishing poles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: WINN INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Ben Huang
  • Patent number: 12280561
    Abstract: PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE OF BASALTIC ANTIABRASIVE HYBRID PLATES it's a process of manufacture of plates with basalt coating that will be applied to elements in contact with highly abrasive products for a higher resistance to abrasion wear, thus increasing useful life and as a result reducing industrial processes that stand still, with expressive increase in productivity, with applications in mining industries, steel mill, “chutes”, stock houses, silos, machines and transport systems, storage and motion subject to abrasive action through contact between intake or product with motion surface and/or storage, therefore it will be composed by steel plate SAC 50 (1); special glue cement (2); steel screen (3); basalt plates (4); and screws (5) forming a basaltic coating hybrid plate which resist traction and corrosion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: AB3 Administração e Projetos Ltda.
    Inventor: Fernando Mainard Junior
  • Patent number: 12269638
    Abstract: The present invention provides a kit used to align a spender plate that provides labels to bottle neck and/or body using the center line transfer method and/or leading edge method and the application rollers and pads that “wipe” the label to fully adhere it to the bottle's neck. The kit may include a scribed bottle, an adjustment tool, and alignment bar. These components may assist a technician in consistently and repeatedly aligning the spender plate and/or the application rollers and pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: Anheuser-Busch, LLC
    Inventor: Andy Jason Canady
  • Patent number: 12273995
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a power module comprising: an upper ceramic substrate (300); a PCB substrate (400) disposed spaced apart from the upper ceramic substrate (300); a plurality of semiconductor chips (G1, G2, G3, G4) spaced apart from each other, arranged in parallel, and mounted on the lower surface of the upper ceramic substrate (300); and a plurality of capacitors (310) mounted on the top surface of the PCB substrate (400) to correspond to locations between the semiconductor chips (G1, G2, G3, G4). The present invention has the advantage of forming a short current path through which the semiconductor chips and the capacitors are connected, thereby increasing a circuit stabilization effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: AMOSENSE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Taejung Kim, Wonsan Na, Baegeun Lee, Bohyeon Han
  • Patent number: 12257790
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device, for example a machine part, comprising:—a body with a cylinder shape of substantially carbon fibers with the fibers in the longitudinal direction of the cylinder shape, the body functioning as carrier body with a carrier surface, and—at least a single circumferential body of a plastic provided through injection molding on the body, the circumferential body being provided on at least a part of the carrier surface. Further, the present invention concerns a method for manufacturing the device, comprising:—manufacturing with pultrusion the cylinder shape of substantially carbon reinforced fiber material with carbon fibers substantially in the longitudinal direction of the cylinder shape, and—injection molding of a plastic on the cylinder shape for obtaining the circumferential body on at least a part of the carrier surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: Moba Group B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Henricus Maria Ruijs
  • Patent number: 12251922
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electrical steel sheet product according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: preparing an adhesive coating composition; forming an adhesive coating layer by applying and then curing the adhesive coating composition onto a surface of an electrical steel sheet; forming a heat-fused layer by laminating and heat-fusing a plurality of electrical steel sheets on which the adhesive coating layers are formed; and cooling the heat-fused electrical steel sheets at a cooling rate of 0.05 to 20° C./min.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jung-Woo Kim, Bongwoo Ha, Taeyoung No, Dong-Gyu Lee
  • Patent number: 12240206
    Abstract: Methods are provided for fabricating electrochromic devices that mitigate formation of short circuits under a top bus bar without predetermining where top bus bars will be applied on the device. Devices fabricated using such methods may be deactivated under the top bus bar, or may include active material under the top bus bar. Methods of fabricating devices with active material under a top bus bar include depositing a modified top bus bar, fabricating self-healing layers in the electrochromic device, and modifying a top transparent conductive layer of the device prior to applying bus bars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: View Operating Corporation, Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Ronald M. Parker, Anshu Ajit Pradhan, Abhishek Anant Dixit, Douglas Samuel Dauson
  • Patent number: 12228235
    Abstract: Methods of providing an inspection detectable repair to a component may include providing a component to be repaired having a substrate with a surface. The methods may include identifying a compromised region of a compromised portion of the substrate of the component, with the compromised region having at least one void, and providing material to form a filler material to be applied to the surface of the substrate to be repaired. The methods may include applying particles of filler material as a cold spray deposition utilizing a cold spray deposition apparatus, with particles of filler material forming a deposit of cold sprayed particles on the surface of the substrate adjacent to the at least one void. The methods may include wrapping the substrate of the component with at least one layer of wrap material to cover at least a portion of the deposit of filler material on the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Inventors: Luke Dewight Steinmetz, Ronald Ryan Raphoon, Robert H. Hrabe