Patents Examined by Nathan T Leong
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Patent number: 12209215Abstract: The present application discloses a method for preparing quantum dots light-emitting diode, including following steps: providing a base plate, wherein an upper surface of the base plate is provided with quantum dots light-emitting layer; and immersing the base plate in a solvent system to perform an ultrasonic processing, wherein the solvent system comprises: a host solvent and doping solvent dissolved in the main, a polarity of the doping solvent is less than a polarity of the host solvent, and the host solvent is an organic solvent that does not dissolve quantum dots.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2019Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: TCL TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Jie Zhang, Chaoyu Xiang
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Patent number: 12207542Abstract: A method for manufacturing a photoelectric conversion element according to an aspect includes an active layer forming step of forming an active layer having a repeating unit represented by Chemical Formula 1. The active layer forming step includes: a first layer forming step of forming a first layer by applying polyamic acid serving as a precursor; a first heating step of heating the first layer at 120° C. for 20 minutes to 60 minutes; and a second heating step of heating the first layer at 230° C. to 280° C. for 10 minutes.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Yasushi Tomioka, Akio Takimoto
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Patent number: 12203198Abstract: Nonwoven fiber webs are produced by spraying one or more aqueous binder formulations containing one or more polymers selected from the group of vinyl ester polymers and (meth)acrylic ester polymers, and in a separate step, spraying one or more aqueous silicone formulations containing one or more polysiloxanes, onto the surface of an airlaid nonwoven.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2019Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: Wacker Chemie AGInventors: John Richard Boylan, Conrad William Perry, John Richards
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Patent number: 12194566Abstract: A method for producing graphene, configured for forming a graphene layer on a surface of an object. The method includes steps of: depositing a poly-p-xylene material layer on the surface: and converting the poly-p-xylene material layer into a graphene layer by using a laser sintering process or a plasma-assisted sintering process.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.Inventors: Yun-Wei Tsai, Hsien-Yeh Chen, Shu-Man Hu, Chin-Yun Lee, Yi-Chang Wu, Yen-Hsun Lin, Kuo-Wei Tsao, Chi-Liang Tsai
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Patent number: 12195401Abstract: A method for impregnating an oxide fibre roving with a matrix of alumina and silica includes a introducing an oxide fibre roving into an impregnation bath, wherein the impregnation bath is prepared by sol-gel process and includes a silica precursor in the form of a hybrid polymeric sol, an alumina precursor in the form of a colloidal sol and ceramic particles.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2021Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignees: SAFRAN CERAMICS, IRT ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPERY, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, UNIVERSITE PAUL SABATIER TOULOUSE IIIInventors: Fanny Grumbach, Gautier Mecuson, Aude Paillassa, Florence Ansart, Sandrine Duluard, Nicolas Laval
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Patent number: 12198742Abstract: A dummy substrate is formed with a disk-shaped glass substrate having a center hole, and a magnetic recording film on an outer circumferential surface along a thickness direction of the glass substrate and an inner circumferential surface of the center hole, and a surface roughness (Ra) of one surface and the other surface of the glass substrate is in a range of 0.2 nm or more and 100 nm or less.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: RESONAC HARD DISK CORPORATIONInventors: Sunao Kakita, Takahiro Kushino, Hidenori Inada
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Patent number: 12191505Abstract: A roll-to-roll continuous coater for CCM preparation, and a coiled material connection method are provided. The coater has a coiled material connection mechanism that includes an upper rack (2) and a lower rack (3). A vacuum suction plate I (2-3) provided with a driving device for achieving displacement and a vacuum suction plate II (3-1) provided with a solid glue spraying device (3-3) are respectively disposed on the bottom of the upper rack (2) and the top of the lower rack (3). An optical fiber sensor I (2-4) and an optical fiber sensor II (3-2) are respectively disposed in the vacuum suction plate I (2-3) and the vacuum suction plate II (3-1). A tension detection device (4) is disposed between the lower rack (3) and a driving roller assembly (1).Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2021Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCESInventors: Hongjie Zhang, Jinkai Hao, Zhigang Shao
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Patent number: 12185472Abstract: A metal pattern forming method has: producing a first base having a pattern of lyophilic portions which have lyophilic properties with respect to a liquid containing a metal component and liquid-repellent portions which have liquid-repellent properties with respect to the liquid containing a metal component; producing a second base which holds the liquid containing a metal component; and transferring the liquid containing a metal component from the second base to the lyophilic portions of the first base by bringing the first base and the second base into contact with each other. With the metal pattern forming method, it is possible to form a metal pattern with high accuracy in which the metal is prevented from adhering to an unnecessary position on the base.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Eijiro Iwase, Kenji Ichikawa
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Patent number: 12179231Abstract: A substrate surface planarization method includes an arranging step of arranging a liquid curable composition onto a substrate surface having unevenness, a waiting step of waiting until the surface of the layer of the liquid curable composition becomes smooth, and a light exposure step of applying light to cure the layer of the liquid curable composition in this order. The arranging step includes a first arranging step of arranging a layer made of a first liquid curable composition (A1) containing at least a polymerizable compound (a1), and a second arranging step of arranging droplets of a second liquid curable composition (A2) containing at least a polymerizable compound (a2) onto the layer made of the first liquid curable composition (A1) by dropping the droplets discretely.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2023Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Toshiki Ito, Naoki Kiyohara, Keiko Chiba, Timothy Stachowiak, Keiji Yamashita
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Patent number: 12176688Abstract: A system, method, and apparatus lubricating a wire or cable during manufacturing, wherein the wire is aligned with an entry to a spraying enclosure and passes through a first seal of the spraying enclosure. Lubricant is sprayed onto the wire inside of the spraying enclosure while the unapplied, but sprayed, lubricant is collected at the bottom of the spraying enclosure. The wire passes through a second seal of the spraying enclosure, is aligned, and exits from the spraying enclosure.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2022Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: Encore Wire CorporationInventors: Mark D. Bennett, William T. Bigbee, Jr., Ramon V. Hernandez
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Patent number: 12173406Abstract: A device for depositing a thick metal nitride on a sample by supercritical fluids includes a first enclosure forming a first closed volume; a second enclosure placed in the first enclosure and delimited by internal walls transparent to electromagnetic radiation forming a second closed volume intended to include fluid under supercritical conditions; a heat transfer dielectric fluid circulating in the first volume around the second enclosure; a sample holder present in the second volume; an induction heating device surrounding the second enclosure; inlets for introducing a fluid and at least one precursor material into the second enclosure, and an outlet to purge the second volume.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2021Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignees: SAFRAN, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUXInventors: Marjorie Christine Cavarroc, Cyril Aymonier, Baptiste Simon Giroire, Bertrand Guillaume, Angélique Nadine Jeanne Poulon, Guillaume Aubert
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Patent number: 12172444Abstract: An apparatus and method for depositing an aerosol that has an ultrafast pneumatic, shutter. The flow of aerosol through the entire deposition flow path is surrounded by at least one sheath gas, thereby greatly increasing reliability. The distance between the aerosol switching chamber and a reverse gas flow chamber input is minimized to reduce switching time. The distance from the switching chamber to the nozzle exit is also minimized to reduce switching time. The gas flows in the system are configured to maintain a substantially constant pressure in the system, and consequently substantially constant flow rates through the deposition nozzle and exhaust nozzle, to minimize on/off switching times. This enables the system to have a switching time of less than 10 ms.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2022Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: Optomec, Inc.Inventors: John S. Wright, Chad Michael Conroy, Kurt K. Christenson, John David Hamre
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Patent number: 12170155Abstract: This application discloses a conductive paste, a preparation method thereof, and a preparation method of a conductive film using the conductive paste. The conductive paste comprises: a thermoplastic polyurethane, conductive particles, and an organic solvent, the thermoplastic polyurethane and the conductive particles being proportionally mixed in the organic solvent, and the thermoplastic polyurethane being dispersed in the form of particles among the conductive particles. A thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer is used as a binder, and the conductive particles are mixed in the organic solvent containing the thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer. The conductive particles ensure the conductivity of the conductive film prepared using the conductive paste. The thermoplastic polyurethane has strong adhesion ability, and is suitable for use on the surface of most substrates, to form a conductive film with good adhesion and no cracking.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2022Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignees: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Jianshi Tang, Zhenxuan Zhao, Yuan Dai, Wangwei Lee, Zhengyou Zhang, Jian Yuan, Huaqiang Wu, He Qian, Bin Gao
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Patent number: 12168729Abstract: A low-density, halogen-free epoxy composition that is flame-resistant upon curing and is suitable for use as a potting compound. The epoxy composition includes: (a) an epoxy component; (b) at least one curative; (c) at least one latent curing accelerator; (d) a toughening component that includes nano-sized core shell rubber (CSR) particles having particle size of less than 1 micron; (e) a fire-retardant component that is halogen-free; and (f) hollow microspheres for reducing the density of the composition. The fire-retardant component includes a mixture of: (i) at least one polyphosphate; (ii) at least one metal borate; and (iii) at least one compound selected from alkaline earth metal hydroxides and aluminum hydroxides.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2019Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignee: CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC.Inventors: Leonard MacAdams, Dalip K. Kohli
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Patent number: 12162027Abstract: Object: A liquid material application apparatus and a liquid material application method are provided with which a liquid material can be discharged in a predetermined discharge amount per unit time regardless of a relative moving speed in a series of application works.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2022Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: MUSASHI ENGINEERING, INC.Inventor: Kazumasa Ikushima
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Patent number: 12145172Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a manufacturing process of a silicone glove, the silicon glove is divided into a liner, a glove blank and a silicon layer from the inside to the outside, and liquid silicon is sprayed on a surface of the glove blank for once; when spraying the liquid silicon, the glove blank also rotates around its axis while horizontally moving on an assembly line; during spraying, a liquid silicon outflow channel at least includes a finger gap spraying port and a tiger mouth spraying port that are arranged fixedly; an arranging length of the finger gap spraying port is greater than or equal to a length of a finger area of the glove blank; an arranging length of the tiger mouth spraying port is greater than or equal to a length of a tiger mouth area of the glove blank.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2022Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: Zhejiang Deyan New Materials Technology Co. Ltd.Inventors: Congwu Ling, Yanqing Zhu, Chen Ling, Hongjin Zhang
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Patent number: 12146223Abstract: The metal ceramic powder with a particle size of 15-45 ?m and suitable for thermal spraying is prepared through a combination of mechanical ball milling, spray granulation, and vacuum sintering. The metal ceramic powder is sprayed on a surface of a steel substrate adopting the high velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) technology with oxygen-propane as fuel and taking oxygen as a combustion improver, propane as fuel, nitrogen as powder feeding carrier gas, and air as a cooling medium to prepare and form the NiCrBSi—ZrB2 composite coating. The present disclosure solves the problem that ZrB2 ceramic is difficult to compact during sintering and improves powder bonding strength and fluidity. The preparation method is simple, has advantages of high coating deposition efficiency and convenient equipment operation, and is cost-effective. The preparation method can improve thermal corrosion resistance and high-temperature wear resistance of a surface of boiler, and prolonging lifetime of the boiler.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2023Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGYInventors: Shihong Zhang, Xia Liu, Kai Hu, Zhaolu Xue, Yang Yang, Kang Yang
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Patent number: 12137685Abstract: Disclosed is an antimicrobial coating and antimicrobial laminate that can be used on surfaces to prevent the spread of bacteria and viruses. Spray-on techniques can be used with antimicrobial agents mixed with an air-drying antimicrobial coating and a heated liquid plastic antimicrobial coating. Efficacy of the antimicrobial coating can be monitored by detecting changes in texture, color, opaqueness, fluorescence, and other techniques. Soft plastics and acrylics can be used to suspend the antimicrobial agents to provide better efficacy in the release of antimicrobial agents over time.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2023Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: Magic 8 Box LLCInventor: Christopher David Avina
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Patent number: 12122931Abstract: A method of treating a surface of wood products to inhibit the uptake of moisture into the wood by providing an aqueous formulation comprising polyethylene-vinyl acetate in water, 2-99 percent polyethylene-vinyl acetate by weight. The aqueous formulation is applied to the surface of wood products, wherein the wood products remain outdoors or in a damp environment having 60% or greater relative humidity. The aqueous formulation is allowed to dry and form a micro-film on the surface of the wood products. The moisture content in the wood products is maintained at 16 percent or less. A pesticide effect on the surface of the wood products is produced, inhibiting infestation of the wood products by insects.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2023Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Inventors: Michael Vance Berry, Steve Mills, Michael Watson
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Patent number: 12116674Abstract: Methods for making layered materials and layered materials including high atomic number metals and metal alloys adhered to surfaces are provided. Such surfaces may be oxygen or hydroxyl rich surfaces. Certain methods include depositing a tie down layer of a first metal or metal alloy particles onto a first surface of base material and depositing a high atomic number metal or metal alloy layer onto the first surface after depositing the tie down layer, wherein particles comprising the high atomic number metal or metal alloy layer have a higher atomic number than the first metal or metal alloy particles.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2023Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: United States of America as represented by the Administrator of NASAInventors: Donald L Thomsen, III, Sankara N. Sankaran, Joel A. Alexa