Patents Examined by Carson Gross
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Patent number: 12186994Abstract: The present disclosure provides a glue-dispensing method of a display module and a glue-dispensing device of the display module. After the display module is fixed to a glue-dispensing platform, a region to be glue-dispensed of the display module is scanned in real time. And glue-dispensing terms are adjusted in real time according to scanning results, glue bodies formed by glue-dispensing are confirmed, and the glue-dispensing terms are deeply fine-tuned according to the glue bodies. Therefore, the embodiments of the present disclosure can achieve advanced prevention, process avoidance, a detection effect after completion, and a depth compensation according to the effect.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2021Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: WUHAN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Biwu Liu
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Patent number: 12187008Abstract: A procedure is presented for making a continuous tape of at least one metallic material of malleable/ductile metallic materials. The process includes passing a continuous strip of the metallic material between a rigid cylinder and a presser in elastically compressible material, held adherent to the rigid cylinder and at the same time subjecting the continuous tape, in at least a portion of its passage between the rigid roller and the presser and a reduction in the speed of its surface in contact with the presser with respect to the speed of its surface in contact with the rigid cylinder the surfaces of the outgoing tape being always parallel to each other and the final width of the tape corresponding to the initial width.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Inventor: Giorgio Trani
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Patent number: 12191172Abstract: A tape mounter includes a frame delivery mechanism for delivering a ring frame, a wafer delivery mechanism for delivering a wafer, a tape affixing mechanism for affixing a dicing tape to a ring frame and a wafer and integrally combining the ring frame and the wafer with each other to turn them into a frame set, a frame cassette stage for placing a frame cassette thereon, a robot capable of removing a ring frame from the frame cassette placed on the frame cassette stage or storing the frame set into the frame cassette placed on the frame cassette stage, and a controller.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2021Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: DISCO CORPORATIONInventors: Toshiyasu Rikiishi, Yuuki Yasuda
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Patent number: 12179439Abstract: A pressure foot device and system comprising a pressure foot device for forming and applying an elongate fiber tow, wherein the pressure foot device comprises a foot surface comprising a straight foot segment, a groove comprising a flared end and defining a groove midplane, and a foot shaft housing characterized by a foot shaft's axis of rotation that is orthogonal to the straight foot segment and comprised in the groove midplane.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: 9T LABS AGInventors: Leo Baumann, Lucien Segessemann, Chester Houwink, Martin Eichenhofer, Giovanni Cavolina
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Patent number: 12172363Abstract: Proposed are an apparatus and a method for manufacturing an interior material for a vehicle, in which a core and a skin can be integrated by a pressing operation. The apparatus includes a first mold unit having a first molding surface, and a second mold unit having a second molding surface corresponding to the first molding surface. The core is mounted on the second molding surface. The first mold unit includes a first fixing part, and the second mold unit includes a second fixing part. The first fixing part and the second fixing part are configured to fix an outer peripheral portion of a skin placed between the first mold unit and the second mold unit.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2022Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: SEOYON E-HWA CO., LTD.Inventor: Chi Won Yoon
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Patent number: 12172387Abstract: A fusion welding device, comprising a fusion welding work motor, a fusion welding work moving assembly, and a fusion welding work fixed assembly, the fusion welding work motor being connected to the fusion welding work moving assembly by means of a transmission mechanism. The fusion welding device is provided with a central connection component that is able to rotate, and the central connection component is provided with a first input position, a second input position, and a locking structure connection position. The present fusion welding device is able to implement automatic band pressing and fusion welding work by means of relatively simple structural cooperation, and by means of differently transmitted front and back connections and changes in engagement, and is able to automatically lift the fusion welding work moving assembly without requiring a handle or related operations.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2021Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: TAIZHOU YONGPAI PACK EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuhua He, Shuibo Jiang
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Patent number: 12134241Abstract: This method for producing a light control panel used in an optical image forming device includes: a step of forming a laminate 22 by laminating a plurality of transparent plate materials 20 having the same thickness while alternately shifting them by a predetermined length in the width direction so as to form protruding portions 21; a step of forming light-reflecting layers 13 at least on facing surfaces 16 of the adjacent protruding portions 21; a step of filling gap regions 26 between the adjacent protruding portions 21 with a transparent resin 27; a step of cutting and separating the protruding portions 21 integrated at each side of the laminate 22 from a laminated body 28 thereby making preforms 29, 30 for the light control panels 10, 11; and a step of flattening both end surfaces of each of the preforms 29, 30 in the width direction.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2021Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignee: ASUKANET COMPANY, LTD.Inventor: Makoto Otsubo
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Patent number: 12112863Abstract: A taping head for taping a wire harness includes a base plate with a first aperture for receiving a wire harness. A tape dispenser with a second aperture is configured to rotate a roll of tape around the center of the first and second apertures. The taping head further includes a clamping unit configured to clamp a free end of the tape.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2022Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: Aptiv Technologies AGInventors: Lopes José Carrolo Nuno, Qiu Jianliang, Rubén Marco Medeiros Ferreira Da Silva, Miguel Sousa Borges Monteiro Pires
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Patent number: 12110860Abstract: A method of forming a structural web for a wind turbine blade comprises providing a web member having a web portion and a flange portion extending away from each other, where 5 a heel of substantially curvilinear form is located between the web portion and the flange portion. A planar flange extender comprising a cured composite material is arranged together with the web member with the flange extender positioned adjacent to the flange portion so that a portion of the flange extender projects past the heel and away from the web portion. The flange extender is integrated with the web member in a resin matrix, or 10 with an adhesive, to form the structural web. A structural web and a wind turbine blade comprising the web is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2019Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: Vestas Wind Systems A/SInventors: Robert Charles Preston, Sean Keohan
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Patent number: 12109731Abstract: A longitudinal sealer includes a housing, an arm, and a heating element. The housing is configured to be installed in a foam-in-bag system. The arm is movably coupled to the housing. The heating element has a leading edge exposed through an exterior surface of the arm. A position of the arm with respect to the housing is controllable so that the arm is movable between a first location where the leading edge of the heating element is not in contact with a film in a film path of the foam-in-bag system and a second location where the leading edge of the heating element is in contact with the film in the film path of the foam-in-bag system.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2020Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: Sealed Air Corporation (US)Inventors: George Bertram, David Carson, Kenneth John Mierzejewski, Mark H. Salerno, Douglas Walker
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Patent number: 12103288Abstract: Described is an affixing apparatus capable of flattening a surface of a film affixed to a main surface of a plate-shaped body. An affixing apparatus for affixing the film to the plate-shaped body includes: a plate-shaped mounting member provided with a mounting portion on which the plate-shaped body is mounted; a plate-shaped pressing member installed at a position facing the mounting member; and a support member installed at an outer edge of the mounting portion so as to be positioned between the mounting member and the pressing member.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2020Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: MITSUI CHEMICALS TOHCELLO, INC.Inventors: Masao Nogami, Akimitsu Morimoto
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Patent number: 12097531Abstract: A method for forming an antislip material. A flexible thermoplastic carrier is provided. A hot release surface is provided. Provided is a first layer of discrete thermoplastic particles, sifting on the hot release surface. The discrete particles are above their softening temperatures, providing in the first layer a tackiness. The method includes contacting the carrier with the tacky first layer for sticking the first layer to the carrier, and thereafter removing the carrier, and therewith the tacky first layer stuck to the carrier, from the release surface. Thereby the carrier is provided with a hot, preferably discontinuous and/or elastomeric antislip coating. With a heat energy of the hot coating a bond is formed between the carrier and the coating. The removing of the carrier includes pulling the carrier out of the contact with a pulling-out force. The temperature of the hot release surface is above the melting temperature of the carrier.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2021Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: FLEXINNOVA KFTInventors: Jozsef Mandzsu, Sr., Zoltan Mandzsu, Jozsef Mandzsu, Jr.
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Patent number: 12082622Abstract: A rotating drum for use in manufacturing vapor-generating articles may include a drum body. A plurality of grooves may be disposed in an outer face of the drum body. A seat may be tractably-mounted in each one of the plurality of grooves. The seat may include a seat groove that is structured and arranged to receive and hold a rigid casing of a vapor-generating article. The seat may be composed of a material that is softer than a material of the rigid casing.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2022Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: Altria Client Services LLCInventors: Edmond J. Cadieux, Jr., Martin T. Garthaffner, Barry S. Smith
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Patent number: 12069811Abstract: A bonding apparatus includes a vacuum holder and a thermal head. The vacuum holder is configured to attach a non-bonding area of a printed circuit board. A side of the vacuum holder has a first lower sidewall, a first upper sidewall, and a first connection surface adjoining the first lower sidewall and the first upper sidewall. The thermal head is adjacent to the vacuum holder and configured to hot press a bonding area of the printed circuit board. A side of the thermal head proximal to the vacuum holder has a second lower sidewall, a second upper sidewall, and a second connection surface adjoining the second lower sidewall and the second upper sidewall. The second connection surface overlaps at least a portion of the first connection surface, and a height of the second lower sidewall is greater than a height of the first lower sidewall.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: AUO CORPORATIONInventors: Yi-Hsin Lin, Wen-Lung Chen
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Patent number: 12051604Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes a bonding head configured to adsorb and hold a mounting component at a pick-up position, to move between the pick-up position and a mounting position, and to mount the mounting component on a substrate that is on a bonding stage; a camera configured to move together with the bonding head and to capture an image of the mounting component and an image of the substrate; an optical system configured to transmit light between the mounting component and the camera; a fiducial mark configured to move together with the camera in a capturing range of the camera; and a controller configured to correct a positional relationship between the mounting component and the substrate based on a first image including the fiducial mark and the mounting component and a second image including the fiducial mark and the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2021Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Daisuke Nagatomo, Fumitaka Moroishi, Masanori Izumita, Shinji Ueyama, Takahiro Tokumiya, Takamasa Sugiura, Tatsuya Ishimoto, Masato Kajinami
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Patent number: 12049067Abstract: A lamination device includes a first jig to which is fixed a window that includes a flat surface and at least one curved surface, a pressure pad disposed on a second jig that faces the first jig, where the pressure pad includes a first surface that corresponds the flat surface of the window and a second surface that corresponds the at least one curved surface of the window, and a pressure sensor array disposed on the pressure pad. The pressure sensor array includes a plurality of first electrodes that overlap the first surface and a plurality of second electrodes that overlap the second surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2022Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Junsu Park
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Patent number: 12046741Abstract: The lithium film forming mechanism includes a first separator providing mechanism, a second separator providing mechanism, a lubricating substance applying mechanism, a lithium ribbon providing mechanism and two rollers; the first separator providing mechanism provides a first separator for the two rollers; the second separator providing mechanism provides a second separator for the two rollers; the lithium ribbon providing mechanism locates a lithium ribbon between the first separator and the second separator and provides the lithium ribbon for the two rollers; the lubricating substance applying mechanism applies lubricating substances to surfaces, facing the lithium ribbon, of the first separator and/or the second separator before entering the space between the two rollers; and the two rollers roll the first separator, the lithium ribbon and the second separator, to roll the lithium ribbon into lithium foil and make the lithium foil adhere to the second separator to form the lithium film.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2022Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Bin Xie, Shitong Chen, Zhijie Gong
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Patent number: 12037526Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a support film, an OLED display structure and a manufacturing method thereof. The support film includes a first adhesive material layer and a first base material layer, which are stacked together, and a first release film therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2021Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventor: Penghao Gu
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Patent number: 12033535Abstract: A product for displaying an image or object (e.g., printed photo or a print, etc.) according to at least one implementation includes a first sheet having a front face and a rear face. An image or object is formed along the rear face. The product also includes an adhesive coated substrate, such as a ferrous metal substrate, to which the first sheet is adhesively affixed.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2023Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: Tracer Imaging LLCInventors: Steven M. Spiro, Donald Lubarsky, Ron Glaza, Paul Dowd, Ryan Kelly
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Patent number: 12017842Abstract: A heat seal between a plastic bag and a plastic sheet is used to provide a more secure and reliable seal to define a modified atmosphere for a pallet of perishables. The heat seal reduces atmosphere failures and aids in providing a more consistent atmosphere in the pallet bag system thus reducing the number of pallets that have an out of specification atmosphere. The heat seal may be created with a heating sealing apparatuses that is part of a system used to load and seal a load of containers of perishables onto a pallet. The heat sealing apparatus uses a plurality of heated bar assemblies to form seal portions on sides of the pallet in order to form a seal around the entire perimeter of the pallet.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2022Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Fresh Express IncorporatedInventors: Michael J. Parachini, Sesar Santiago Jauregui, Frederick Forgnone