Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for bonded magnets having good hot water resistance and a method of manufacturing the composition. The method of manufacturing a composition for bonded magnets includes: obtaining a first kneaded mixture by kneading a rare earth-iron-nitrogen-based magnetic powder and an acid-modified polypropylene resin; and obtaining a second kneaded mixture by kneading the first kneaded mixture with a polypropylene resin and an amorphous resin having a glass transition temperature of 120° C. or higher and 250° C. or lower, wherein, with respect to 100 parts by weight of the rare earth-iron-nitrogen-based magnetic powder, the amount of the acid-modified polypropylene resin is 3.5 parts by weight or greater and less than 10.4 parts by weight, and the total amount of the polypropylene resin and the amorphous resin is 0.35 part by weight or greater and less than 3.88 parts by weight.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat insulation composition, containing aerogel, with improved heat insulation and soundproofing properties, and a method for manufacturing a heat insulation fabric by using the same. The heat insulation composition is prepared by mixing solvent, aerogel powder, adhesive binder and carbon black powder, thereby improving the heat insulation property at an extremely low temperature and at a high temperature, and also enhancing the soundproofing property.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 10, 2019
Date of Patent:
March 1, 2022
Assignee:
ARMACELL JIOS AEROGELS LIMITED
Inventors:
Young chul Joung, Myung je Roh, Jong chul Park, Min woo Kim, Mun hyeong Lee, Choon Soo Hahn
Abstract: A method of manufacturing a conversion element is disclosed. A precursor material is selected from one or more of lutetium, aluminum and a rare-earth element. The precursor material is mixed with a binder and a solvent to obtain a slurry. A green body is formed from the slurry and the green body is sintered to obtain the conversion element. The sintering is performed at a temperature of more than 1720° C.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 10, 2018
Date of Patent:
February 22, 2022
Assignee:
OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH
Inventors:
Darshan Kundaliya, Jeffery J. Serre, James Avallon, Kathleen A. Lawson
Abstract: For applications in the fields of organic electronics and photonics, disclosed are fluorescent charge-transfer compounds emitting in the visible spectral range from blue to red, including a triarylamine moiety, an electron-withdrawing group and at least two photopolymerizable groups. Also disclosed is a method for manufacturing a film-forming and photo-crosslinkable composition including at least one compound of the invention and its use as a precursor of a photocrosslinked emissive layer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 23, 2016
Date of Patent:
January 18, 2022
Assignees:
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES (CEA), UNIVERSITE DE NANTES
Inventors:
Elena Ishow, Simon Olivier, Tony Maindron, Bernard Geffroy
Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of forehearth frits, pearls, and/or concentrates for use in glass compositions. In particular, the present invention provides a system of forehearth frits, pearls, and/or concentrates that is capable of parting a fluorescent effect to a glass composition by adding a fluorescent glass fit, pearl or concentrate in the forehearth of a glass furnace, to form fluorescent glass and a method of using the fluorescent system of forehearth frits, pearls, and/or concentrates.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 2, 2016
Date of Patent:
January 18, 2022
Assignee:
Ferro Corporation
Inventors:
Yasin Musa Mehmet Duman, Stéphane François Yves Bodin, Benoit Darbouret
Abstract: The present invention has as its object to provide thickness 60 ?m or less ultra-thin stainless steel foil which secures high thickness precision and simultaneously secures plastic deformability and good elongation at break, that is, secures good press-formability (deep drawability). The present invention solves this problem by ultra-thin stainless steel foil which has three or more crystal grains in a thickness direction, has a recrystallization rate of 90% to 100%, and has a nitrogen concentration of a surface layer of 1.0 mass % or less. For this reason, there is provided a method of production of stainless steel foil comprising rolling stainless steel sheet, then performing final annealing and making a thickness 5 ?m to 60 ?m, wherein a rolling reduction ratio at rolling right before final annealing is 30% or more, a temperature of final annealing after rolling is 950° C. to 1050° C. in the case of austenitic stainless steel and 850° C. to 950° C.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 16, 2015
Date of Patent:
December 14, 2021
Assignee:
NIPPON STEEL CHEMICAL & MATERIAL CO., LTD.
Abstract: A process for preparing a Mn+4 doped phosphor of formula I Ax[MFy]:Mn+4?? I includes combining a first solution comprising a source of A and a second solution comprising H2MF6 in the presence of a source of Mn, to form the Mn+4 doped phosphor; wherein A is Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, or a combination thereof; M is Si, Ge, Sn, Ti, Zr, Al, Ga, In, Sc, Y, La, Nb, Ta, Bi, Gd, or a combination thereof; x is the absolute value of the charge of the [MFy] ion; y is 5, 6 or 7; and wherein a value of a Hammett acidity function of the first solution is at least ?0.9. Particles produced by the process may have a particle size distribution with a D50 particle size of less than 10 ?m.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 2, 2017
Date of Patent:
December 7, 2021
Assignee:
CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLC
Inventors:
James Edward Murphy, Srinivas Prasad Sista, Samuel Joseph Camardello
Abstract: The disclosure describes techniques for forming nanoparticles including Fe16N2 phase. In some examples, the nanoparticles may be formed by first forming nanoparticles including iron, nitrogen, and at least one of carbon or boron. The carbon or boron may be incorporated into the nanoparticles such that the iron, nitrogen, and at least one of carbon or boron are mixed. Alternatively, the at least one of carbon or boron may be coated on a surface of a nanoparticle including iron and nitrogen. The nano particle including iron, nitrogen, and at least one of carbon or boron then may be annealed to form at least one phase domain including at least one of Fe16N2, Fe16(NB)2, Fe16(NC)2, or Fe16(NCB)2.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 26, 2015
Date of Patent:
December 7, 2021
Assignees:
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, UT-BATTELLE, LLC, UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Inventors:
Jian-Ping Wang, Yanfeng Jiang, Craig A. Bridges, Michael Brady, Orlando Rios, Roberta A. Meisner, Lawrence F. Allard, Edgar Lara-Curzio, Shihai He
Abstract: Provided are an aromatic compound enhancing emission efficiency of blue light emitting region and an organic electroluminescence device including the same. The aromatic compound according to an embodiment of the inventive concept is represented by Formula 1, and more details about the constituents are provided in the disclosure.
Abstract: The invention relates to a plate with a thickness of 0.5 to 9 mm with an essentially recrystallized granular structure, made from an alloy based on aluminum, comprising 2.8 to 3.2% by weight Cu, 0.5 to 0.8% by weight Li, 0.1 to 0.3% by weight Ag, 0.2 to 0.7% by weight Mg, 0.2 to 0.6% by weight Mn, 0.01 to 0.15% by weight Ti, a quantity of Zn below 0.2% by weight, a quantity of Fe and Si of less than or equal to 0.1% by weight each, and unavoidable impurities to a proportion of less than or equal to 0.05% by weight each and 0.15% by weight in total, said plate being obtained by a method comprising casting, homogenization, hot rolling and optionally cold rolling, solution heat treatment, quenching and aging. The plates according to the invention are advantageous in particular for the manufacture of aircraft fuselage panels.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 1, 2015
Date of Patent:
November 16, 2021
Assignee:
CONSTELLIUM ISSOIRE
Inventors:
Juliette Chevy, Bernard Bes, Frank Eberl
Abstract: The present invention makes clear and defines a congruent composition of a langasite-based oxide, and establishes a method of manufacturing a crystal by any desired composition of AE3ME1+a(Ga1?xAlx)3+bSi2+cO14 (AE is an alkaline-earth metal, ME is Nb or Ta, 0?x?1, ?0.5<a?0 or 0<a<0.5, ?0.5<b?0 or 0<b?0.5, and ?0.5<c?0 or 0<c<0.5, excluding a=b=c=0). This makes it possible to suppress the formation of an impurity, and improve the yield and crystal manufacturing rate. The raw material is a raw material mixture prepared by mixing an alkaline-earth metal or its carbonate or oxide, Nb or Ta or its oxide, Ga or its oxide, Al or its oxide, and Si or its oxide.
Abstract: The general inventive concepts relate to unbonded loose-fill fiberglass compositions useful for insulation. The compositions demonstrate high hydrolytic stability. In certain instances, this is accomplished by application of a surface modifier. In certain embodiments, the modifying agent is prepared by dilution and hydrolysis of a silane at a high solid content (i.e., hydrolysis at 25% to 60% solid).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 15, 2016
Date of Patent:
October 19, 2021
Assignee:
Owens Coming Intellectual Capital, LLC
Inventors:
Fatemeh Nassreen Olang, William E. Downey
Abstract: Coated iron oxide (10) nanocrystal structures, superparamagnetic 10 nanoparticles, methods for synthesizing coated 10 nanocrystal structures, and methods for synthesizing superparamagnetic 10 nanoparticles are described herein. A coated 10 nanocrystal structure may comprise an iron oxide core, a manganese ferrite shell layer surrounding the core, and a bilayer coating surrounding the shell layer. The bilayer coating may include an inner oleic acid layer surrounding the shell layer and an outer layer surrounding the inner oleic acid layer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 11, 2016
Date of Patent:
October 19, 2021
Assignee:
Washington University
Inventors:
John Fortner, Brandon J. Lafferty, Seung Lee, Wenlu Li
Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous composition comprising a suspension of ZnO particles and a polymer stabiliser containing carboxylic acid functions and carboxylic acid salt functions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 11, 2015
Date of Patent:
October 5, 2021
Assignees:
UNIVERSITE CLAUDE BERNARD LYON 1, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE
Abstract: A method of producing a thiogallate-based fluorescent material having a large particle diameter and an enhanced luminance, and a sulfite for a thiogallate-based fluorescent material are provided. The method of producing a thiogallate-based fluorescent material includes preparing a first solution containing at least one element M1 selected from the group consisting of strontium, beryllium, magnesium, calcium, barium and zinc, and at least one element M2 selected from the group consisting of europium and cerium, and a second solution containing a sulfite; simultaneously supplying the first solution and the second solution to a reaction vessel and causing a reaction in a reaction system to obtain a powder of a sulfite containing M1 and M2; and obtaining the thiogallate-based fluorescent material from the resulting powder of a sulfite containing M1 and M2.
Abstract: Provided are a method of producing a thiogallate-based fluorescent material, a method of producing a light-emitting device, a thiogallate-based fluorescent material, and a light-emitting device. The method of producing a thiogallate-based fluorescent material includes preparing a first solution containing at least one M1 ion selected from the group consisting of Sr, Be, Mg, Ca, Ba and Zn, and at least one M2 ion selected from the group consisting of Eu and Ce, and a second solution containing a sulfite ion, simultaneously supplying the first solution and the second solution to a reactor to obtain a powder containing a sulfite that contains an element M1 and an element M2, mixing a raw material that contains the powder containing the sulfite that contains the element M1 and the element M2 and a powder containing a gallium compound, with lithium chloride to obtain a mixture, and heat-treating the mixture to obtain a thiogallate-based fluorescent material.
Abstract: A system includes a feeder configured to feed a continuous length of a tube at a predefined rate, a speed sensor configured to determine a feed rate of the continuous length of the tube, a first geometry sensor configured to determine one or more geometric dimensions of a portion of the continuous length of the tube, a first treatment station comprising a first entrance, a first exit, and a first heat treatment zone therebetween, the first heat treatment zone comprising at least one first zone heating element, and a controller configured to power the first zone heating element at a first heat treatment power level based on a first heat treatment target value, the feed rate, one or more of the geometric dimensions, and a first heating element value of the first zone heating element. The system may also include additional heat treatment and cooling stations.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 12, 2016
Date of Patent:
September 21, 2021
Assignee:
TENARIS COILED TUBES, LLC
Inventors:
Martin Emiliano Valdez, Diego Javier Monterosso, Jorge M. Mitre
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of synthesizing composites for removing heavy metals, including: preparing hollow hydroxyapatite particles including a functional group; preparing a composite in which magnetic oxide nanoparticles are combined on the hollow hydroxyapatite; and preparing a composite of hollow hydroxyapatite and metal particles by performing reduction annealing to the composite.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 6, 2018
Date of Patent:
September 21, 2021
Assignees:
Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University, GLOBAL FRONTIER CENTER FOR MULTISCALE ENERGY SYSTEMS
Inventors:
Hyun Suk Jung, Yeon Kyeong Ju, Mi Yeon Baek, Sang Myeong Lee, Yun Seok Kim, Byeong Jo Kim, Min Hee Kim, So Yeon Park
Abstract: Provided are a transparent fluorescent sialon ceramic having fluorescence and optical transparency; and a method of producing the same. Such a transparent fluorescent sialon ceramic includes a sialon phosphor which contains a matrix formed of a silicon nitride compound represented by the formula Mx(Si,Al)y(N,O)z (here, M represents at least one selected from the group consisting of Li, alkaline earth metals, and rare earth metals, 0?x/z<3, and 0<y/z<1) and a luminescent center element.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 6, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 7, 2021
Assignees:
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, KANAGAWA INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Abstract: A magnetic compound having a small dielectric loss and an antenna constituted by the magnetic compound and an electronic device incorporating the antenna are provided by a metal magnetic powder which is well dispersed in a resin having small dielectric loss, and a magnetic powder composite including: a metal magnetic powder; and one or more elements selected from carboxylic acid or its anhydride, aromatic carboxylic acid ester, and a derivative thereof, having a property that real part ?? permeability is 1.45 or more, tan ?? is 0.1 or less, tan ?? is 0.05 or less at a measuring frequency of 2 GHz, when a magnetic powder composite is prepared by adding 5 parts by mass of one or more elements selected from the carboxylic acid or its anhydride, the aromatic carboxylic acid ester, and the derivative thereof to 100 parts by mass of the metal magnetic powder.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 1, 2016
Date of Patent:
September 7, 2021
Assignee:
DOWA ELECTRONICS MATERIALS CO., LTD.
Inventors:
Toshihiko Ueyama, Masahiro Gotoh, Takayuki Yoshida, Takuyuki Baba