Abstract: The invention relates generally to the prevention of copper oxidation during copper anneal processes. In one aspect of the invention, copper oxidation is prevented by carrying out the anneal in the presence of one or more organic reducing agents.

Abstract: A method is provided for depositing and thermally diffusing a boride or a carbide of a refractory metal on a substrate of a workpiece. A layer of the refractory metal is deposited on the substrate. At least one of the elements boron and carbon is deposited from a source other than the workpiece on the workpiece having the refractory metal layer. The workpiece is heated at a temperature and for a time period sufficient to diffuse at least a portion of the deposited refractory metal into the substrate and at least a portion of the deposited boron or carbon into the refractory metal layer and the substrate to form a substantially uniform and metallurgically bonded layer of the boride or carbide of the refractory metal on the substrate.

Abstract: A system and method for producing a corrosion-resistant article includes a metal substrate and a multi-layer resistant coating disposed over the metal substrate. The coating is operable to resist corrosion and hydrogen embrittlement of the metal substrate. The coating includes a first layer comprising a material galvanically similar to the metal substrate. The coating also includes a second layer disposed over the first layer. The second layer comprises a metal anodic to the metal substrate. The corrosion resistant article may also include a corrosion resistant interface layer at the boundary of the first and second layers. The interface layer may be formed by diffusing a portion of the second layer into the first layer.

Abstract: A uniquely surface-modified metallic part is provided by the utilization of microwave energy to promote diffusion of desired metals into the surface of the formed metallic part.

Abstract: A watch box shaped handbag includes a bag body including a pair of opposed side walls, a front wall, and rear wall wherein the front and rear walls are integrally connected between the two side walls respectively to define a storage compartment therein for receiving an ornament therein, a bag cover pivotally connected with the rear wall of the bag body comprising a display window provided on a top surface of the bag cover, a supporting frame for rigidly supporting the bag body encircling an interior of the bag body, and means for carrying the handbag. So, when the ornament is held in the handbag, the ornament is capable of being seen from outside through the display window, so as to provide a full protection of the ornament and prevent the ornament from being accidentally removed from the handbag.

Abstract: A diameter of a wheel to which a tire is fitted is made large, and an inner circumferential space is widened, so that a brake having a large size can be arranged in such large inner circumferential space, and moreover, a spring constant can be lowered due to formation of holes to both bilateral side surfaces of the tire, whereby a cushioning performance can be made high and travelling feeling can be made comfortable.

Abstract: A treaded traction cable device provided for use on a vehicle tire to increase traction in snow, ice or on other slippery or wet surfaces. It is intended for easy installation and extended use. The treaded traction cable comprises a pair of steel cable side members having first and second ends. A plurality of traversing cable cross members which secures a road gripping grade traction tire tread over the road gripping aspect of the underlying tire, also providing a plurality of extended traversing steel cable segments each with a steel ring on their ends, whereby providing connectability of the traversing steel cable cross members to the tensioning steel cable side members. On the first end of both steel cable side members a releasable connector mechanism for releasably connecting the first and second ends of each of the steel cable side members. The traversing steel cable cross members has ends and each of the ends have a steel ring attached.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel configuration of the grooves which traverse the surface of tires. This invention provides a tapered groove configuration which tends to reduce loss of traction due to accumulation of debris on the surface of the tire. A tire with the tapered groove configuration of this invention has grooves in which the width of the upper portion of the groove is always wider that the width of the lower portion of the groove.

Abstract: Recovering device for vehicle-consumed power, including an inflating pump unit fixed on a rim. A circumference of the inflating pump unit is formed with multiple inflating holes. Links are connected in the inflating holes, whereby the links are radially arranged on the circumference of the inflating pump unit. One end of each link is connected with an inner face of the tire. A center of the inflating pump unit is connected with an air conduit for outputting compressed air produced by the inflating pump unit. Multiple extensible connecting tubes are disposed between the inner face of the tire and the rim. Each extensible connecting tube is formed with a central hole in which the link is fitted. When the tire rolls over the ground, due to the vehicle's own weight, the tire is repeatedly compressed to make the links continuously inflate the inflating pump unit which produces and outputs compressed air via the air conduit. The compressed air serves to generate power during running of the vehicle.

Abstract: A tape applicator. A preferred embodiment of the invention provides a tape applicator that includes a tape head having a base, a tape roll holder attached to the base and a tape application roller for applying a tape to a surface attached to said base, where the tape applicator includes a tape path from the tape roll holder to the tape application roller, and includes a x-axis actuator operatively connected to the tape head for moving said tape applicator in the x-axis direction and a y-axis actuator operatively connected to the tape head for moving said tape applicator in the y-axis direction. The present invention also relates to methods of applying tape to surface.

Abstract: An exemplary embodiment is a fixture for securing hard stops to a substrate. The fixture has a base which provides support to the fixture. The base has a cavity configured for nestably supporting a substrate. A top plate is mounted on the base, the top plate is configured for mounting the substrate. An alignment plate is disposed on the top plate separate from the base. An adjusting plunger assembly is coupled to the base. The adjusting plunger assembly is configured for use with attaching a hard stop to the substrate. A plunger is coupled to the base substantially perpendicular to the adjusting plunger assembly. The plunger is configured for use with supporting the substrate. A method of using a fixture is disclosed comprising disposing a substrate in a base of the fixture and mounting a hard stop to the substrate. An adhesive is disposed between the hard stop and the substrate. The substrate is mounted between a plunger and a top plate. The hard stop on the substrate is aligned with an alignment plate.

Abstract: Apparatus and method for attaching, assembling, and/or mounting a substrate to any semiconductor device or a flip-chip type semiconductor device.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided to place a series of timing marks on a granule covered roofing sheet. A rotary pattern cutter cuts a pattern of tabs and cutouts in the continuous granule covered sheet. The rotary position of the pattern cutter and the position of the timing marks are sensed, and the position of the continuous granule covered sheet with respect to the rotary position of the pattern cutter is synchronized in response to the sensed position of the timing marks and the sensed rotary position of the pattern cutter.

Abstract: An automated interior finishing system utilizes an apparatus having an upper section for mixing material, and a lower section for conveying the material. The upper section has a mixing compartment and a separate washing/storage compartment. Each compartment has a hinged lid that forms an air-tight seal. The mixing compartment has a shaft with an auger for mixing compound with water. The lower section has a motor for driving a progressive cavity pump, which receives mixed material from the mixing compartment. The pump delivers a smooth and uniform supply of material through an external supply hose. The apparatus is used as one component of an overall automated interior finishing system and method for completing surface finishes. For example, one end of the supply hose is connected to the outlet end of the pump for delivering mixed material to a hand tool at the opposite end, such as a flat taper.

Abstract: A trim panel for use in automotive trim applications is made from a laminate of a thermoformable foam layer and an A-side layer made of vinyl or cloth or the like. The laminate is thermoformed to impart permanently the contour of a rigid substrate to which the panel will be attached. The foam layer retains the desired contour without the use of other materials. The A-side material and foam layer may be laminated by an adhesive layer may be a foam which is flame laminated to the foam layer and A-side layer. The foam layer may be encased by thin layers of polyethylene. Process controls are applied allowing thermoforming of parts to automotive precision.

Abstract: A method of producing a laminated ceramic electronic component results in an increased thickness of an internal electrode, reduced delamination, and produces a laminated ceramic electronic component having outstanding reliability. The method of producing a laminated ceramic electronic component includes the step of forming a green sheet supported on a carrier film and having an internal electrode paste layer configured to pass through the green sheet from the upper surface to the lower surface thereof, and a ceramic paste layer, the two layers being provided with a space therebetween, and the step of repeating the step of press-bonding the laminate of the green sheet and the carrier film, and separating the carrier film to obtain a ceramic laminate, pressing the ceramic laminate in the thickness direction, and then firing the laminate to obtain a ceramic sintered body.

Abstract: A method of processing greensheets, wherein the following steps are performed:

Abstract: A self-dispensing fastener for attachment to a substrate by a quick-setting photocuring adhesive has a UV transparent flange for placement against the substrate and UV opaque adhesive reservoir for containing the adhesive in the fastener, and upon pressing the fastener against the substrate the adhesive is expelled into the interface formed between the flange and the substrate for curing by UV radiation.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel wafer support jig and a process for producing the same, said wafer support jig capable of considerably suppressing the generation of particles in the wafer heat treatment process, e.g., a CVD process, during the production of semiconductors. In order to solve the problems a quartz glass wafer support jig is suggested comprising a plurality of support pillars having provided thereto a plurality of ring-shaped support plates for mounting thereon the wafers, said support plates being superposed one after another with a predetermined distance taken between the neighboring plates in the vertical direction, a quartz glass wafer support jig characterized in that it comprises said ring-shaped support plates each having its upper and lower surfaces precisely polished and each having provided with chamfered portions formed by chamfering the upper and lower edge portions of the outer and inner peripheries thereof.

Abstract: A carrying mechanism repeatedly obtains pieces of thermoplastic material from a supplying mechanism and provides them to a forming mechanism, where they are welded together to form a cellular block. In the forming mechanism, the piece to be added to the block and the piece most recently previously added to the block are arranged in opposing face-to-face relation, and then they are welded together by contemporaneously forming multiple spaced apart and elongate welds therebetween. The welding is performed by positioning heating elements between the piece to be added to the block and the piece most recently previously added to the block to heat laterally spaced apart strips of these pieces, withdrawing the heating elements, and at the same time rolling welding mechanisms along the strips so that the strips are nipped between the rolling welding mechanisms and other welding mechanisms.

Abstract: A pants-type diaper, is provided which is equipped with leg-hole elastics which effectively encircle the leg-holes without traversing the crotch region. Also provided are methods for producing such diapers. Typical products of this type are provided with an outer laminate, formed of an inner liner material and an outer backsheet material between which the leg-hole elastics are disposed. The invention provides for the removal of a strip of inner liner material carrying undesirable crotch-region elastic strands prior to lamination or combining of the remaining inner liner with a complementary outer layer backsheet.

Abstract: A method of veneering a substrate having adjacent surfaces joined by a rounded edge region comprises applying the veneer separately to each surface to produce a veneer overlap area at the rounded edge region. Thereafter the veneer at the overlap area is reduced to a thickness consistent with that of the veneer on the adjacent surfaces of the substrate.

Abstract: An attachment apparatus and method for attaching a disc protective sheet to at least one half of a magnetic disc cartridge body include a supporting mechanism that supports each half body section of the cartridge body. The apparatus and method also include a supply mechanism that provides disc protective sheets to the one half body section. Each protective sheet is punched from a web of material and includes a cutout that corresponds to an opening provided in the one half body section to expose part of a magnetic disc held within the body when assembled. Each protective sheet also includes a thermal fusible layer on an attachment surface opposite a surface that will face a disc when the cartridge body is assembled. Each protective sheet to be assembled is arranged so that the cutout and the opening in the one half body section corresponds to one another. A fusing mechanism has a shape that is slightly larger than that of the protective sheets and is positioned directly over the supporting mechanism.

Abstract: This invention includes a label having a front and rear face. The label can be used to attach devices together. For example, the label can be used to attach rechargeable cells into electronic devices where height tolerances are small. The front face of the label includes a first portion that can be printed upon, and a second portion coated with pressure sensitive adhesive. The rear face is coated entirely with pressure sensitive adhesive. In one embodiment, battery information can be printed on the first portion of the front face. The rear face attaches to the cell, while the second portion attaches to an electronic device. The invention allows embedded cells to be integrated into electronic devices without the need for snaps, screws, latches, and the like.

Abstract: A method for making a laminate adapted for decorating a substrate including providing (1) a sheet of pre-mask material including a cover layer and a layer of removable adhesive on one surface of the cover layer having an exposed surface defining a first major surface for the sheet of pre-mask material; (2) a supply length of decorative film tape comprising a length of decorative film having opposite first and second major surfaces, and a layer of adhesive along its second major surface; (3) a sheet of release liner having a first major surface adapted to be releasably adhered to by the removable adhesive on the cover layer and by the adhesive on the decorative film; and (4) a tape applicator.

Abstract: A seaming method for bonding adjacent sheets of solid surfacing veneer. The method is achieved by forming a first tongue in an edge of a first sheet of solid surfacing veneer and forming a second tongue in an edge of a second sheet of solid surfacing veneer. The second tongue is shaped and dimensioned for mating with the first tongue of the first sheet of solid surfacing veneer. The first sheet of the solid surfacing veneer is then bonded to a substrate such that the first tongue is located at a predetermined position adjacent the location of a desired seam area. The second tongue is mated with the first tongue along the desired seam and the second sheet of solid surfacing veneer is bonded to both the first tongue and the substrate. A solid surfacing structure manufactured in accordance with the method is also described.

Abstract: A supporting substrate for mounting a semiconductor bare chip thereon has a surface provided with electrode pads thereon and bumps on the electrode pads. A sealing resin film is selectively formed on the surface of the supporting substrate, except cover the bumps, and further the sealing resin film has at least a thermosetting property. The electrode pads of the above supporting substrate and the bumps of the semiconductor bare chip are bonded by a thermo-compression bonding method whereby the sealing between the supporting substrate and the semiconductor bare chip is simultaneously conducted.

Abstract: The present invention provides adhesive film removal methods and apparatus. The removal methods and apparatus involve apply tension over the width of the adhesive film, thereby removing the film from the substrate along the release line that extends over the width of the film. The methods and apparatus are particularly useful in removing large-scale graphic films from substrates such as truck trailers, vans, walls, signs and other large surfaces. The tension applied to the adhesive film during removal is preferably uniform across the width of the film, thereby reducing the risk of the film tearing or breaking during removal. The release line is advanced during removal along the length of the film until the entire film is removed from the substrate.

Abstract: A disposable electrochemical sensor for the detection of an analyte such as glucose in a liquid sample is provided. The sensor has a working electrode and a reference electrode disposed within a sample-receiving cavity, and a reagent layer disposed within the sample-receiving cavity and over the working electrode. The reagent layer contains at least an enzyme for producing an electrochemical signal in the presence of the analyte. The sample-receiving cavity has a volume of less than 1.5 &mgr;l, and the sensor provides a stable reading of the amount of analyte in a period of 10 seconds or less. Where appropriate for the generation of electrochemical signal, for example in the case of glucose detection, the reagent layer also contains a mediator. The sensor is used in combination with a meter for detection of the analyte in a liquid sample.

Abstract: A method for fabricating of macroscopic two or three dimensionally ordered arrays of single wall nanotubes (SWNTs) comprising the following steps: chemically treating purified SWNTs using the sol gel process to add chemically reactive groups to either the tube ends or tube bodies in order to functionalize the SWNTs; suspending the functionalized SWNTs in an appropriate liquid medium such that a colloid is produced; treating the colloid with a chemical or heat to promote coupling of the individual functionalized SWNTs to each other; and heating the coupled SWNTs to evaporate any excess liquid so as to provide a final product comprising an array of covalently bound functionalized SWNTs.

Abstract: A wet chemical process tank, or a wet etch tank, that has improved fluid circulation and improved uniformity in the fluid concentration in the tank is disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, a tank body is provided which has a liquid dispenser positioned therein with a plurality of liquid outlets in a vertical surface of the dispenser each having a different diameter opening for compensating the different fluid pressure in the dispenser. A more uniform liquid concentration is thus achieved in the tank cavity to perform a more uniform chemical process on the plurality of wafers. The tank body is further provided with a second endwall which has a second distance from the plurality of wafers that is at least twice the first distance between a first endwall and the plurality of wafers. When the second endwall is at least 0.

Abstract: In order to alleviate the affect of particles generated during operation of an elevation mechanism of a substrate conveyer means on the substrate that is transported in a substrate processing apparatus, a partition wall having a slit-like hole is provided in a casing that forms the outer housing of the elevation mechanism, whereby the casing is divided into a first chamber and a second chamber. A conveyer main unit holding a wafer is fixed to a rod-like support member. The support member has its end supported by a guide shaft. The guide shaft and a driving mechanism to move the support member upwards and downwards are provided in the first chamber. The support member descends and ascends along the guide shaft. A fan is disposed in the second chamber. A discharge outlet is formed at the bottom plane of the second chamber.

Abstract: A plasma treatment apparatus for a workpiece includes a metal electrode, a capillary dielectric electrode having first and second sides and coupled to the metal electrode through the first side, wherein the capillary dielectric electrode has at least one capillary, a shield body surrounding the metal electrode and the first side of the capillary dielectric electrode, wherein the shield body has first and second end portions, and a gas supplier providing gas to the metal electrode.

Abstract: Disclosed is a single wafer LPCVD apparatus. The single wafer LPCVD apparatus comprises: a vacuum chamber having an upper part sealed by a quartz dome, the vacuum chamber receiving a single wafer loaded therein; a bell jar having a dome-shaped inner wall, covering the quartz dome, and spaced by a selected interval from the quartz dome; a dome-shaped plasma electrode established between the bell jar and the quartz dome; an RF power supply for applying an RF power to the dome-shaped plasma electrode; an adiabatic wall provided on the entire inner wall of the bell jar; a sheath heater having a heater wire and an insulator for covering the heater wire, the sheath heater being attached and established to a surface of the adiabatic wall in a shape of a coil; and a cooling pipe established in a wall of the bell jar. Temperature uniformity within the vacuum chamber is enhanced and the manufacture of a high-temperature heater for hot processing is unnecessary.

Abstract: The invention is embodied by a plasma reactor for processing a workpiece, including a reactor enclosure defining a processing chamber, a semiconductor window, a base within the chamber for supporting the workpiece during processing thereof, a gas inlet system for admitting a plasma precursor gas into the chamber, and an inductive antenna adjacent a side of the semiconductor window opposite the base for coupling power into the interior of the chamber through the semiconductor window electrode.

Abstract: A discharge plasma processing device comprising a chamber with an evacuation system, a magnetic field generation system and an electric field application system with which the feature of operation is first to form a magnetic neutral line in the vacuum chamber and second to produce a plasma along the magnetic neutral line by controlling the shape of the line, its position related to an object to be processed and the plasma parameters is presented as useful device for many kinds of plasma processing like as sputtering, etching and plasma enhanced CVD as freely programmed, for instance extremely in uniform on the surface of the object.

Abstract: An apparatus for making expandable honeycomb structures suitable for use as window coverings. In one embodiment, folded tubular strips with adhesive lines are fed continuously through a cutter which cuts them into predetermined lengths. The cut strips are then accelerated to a stacker for further processing before the next cut strip arrives. In another embodiment, webs of material are fed continuously in a downstream direction, adhesive lines are applied, a middle web is slitted into strips, and the strips bonded along opposite edges to the outer webs. By choosing for the outer webs transparent or porous material, and for the middle web opaque material, a light or air controlling honeycomb structure results.

Abstract: An adhesive tape piece sticking device (14) for sticking a double-coated adhesive tape piece to a cigarette paper (P) has a motor (52) for rotating a reel (32) that takes up a tape band (T) delivered from a tape roll (58). A guide block (66) for projectingly guiding the tape band toward the paper (P) and a lift guide unit (68) are arranged in the middle of a take-up path for the tape band. The sticking device slides as a whole with a tape piece positioned between an edge (70) and a guide plate (74), thereby pressing the tape piece against the paper. Further, the lift guide unit is lowered to separate the mount from the tape piece that is stuck to the paper.

Abstract: A die bonder, to which semiconductor pellets 4 are supplied in an arranged state, comprises a substrate feeding mechanism for feeding a substrate 1 including a plurality of pellet islands to successively set the pellet island at a bonding position BP, a defective substrate detecting means 3 for detecting defective pellet island, and a pellet transfer mechanism. The pellet transfer mechanism successively picks up and carries a defective pellet to the bonding position BP for mounting when a pellet island of the substrate set at the bonding position is non-defective, and mounts a defective pellet 4a when a pellet island is defective. In this arrangement, when the defective substrate detecting means determines that a pellet island is defective, a defective pellet is mounted.

Abstract: A vehicle body side molding apply fixture and control system is provided wherein the loading of the body side molding is easier than in prior application fixtures. Additionally, in a preferred embodiment, the body side molding can additionally apply the side emblems to the vehicle and the retainer which holds the body side molding to the body side molding apply fixture automatically opens after the prior retainer has been applied to the vehicle.

Abstract: In a distillation unit (10) a rotary heat exchanger (32) receives from a radially inward position feed liquid to be purified and collects on the inner surface of a rotating exterior shell (36) liquid that has passed through its evaporation chambers (56). Stationary scoop tubes (122 and 124) scoop liquid from the resultant liquid layer that forms on the shell (36)'s inner surface, and the kinetic energy of the liquid scooped from the thus-spinning layer drives it radially inward through the scoop tubes (122 and 124) into spray arms (58) for reintroduction into the rotary heat exchanger's evaporation chambers (56).

Abstract: An apparatus for carrying out mass transfer processes with high-viscosity liquids is described, particularly for boiling down and/or devolatilizing polymer melts, comprising at least a vertically arranged vessel (1) having a feeder means (4) for the liquid to be treated, an outlet (7) for volatile components and an outlet (6) for the treated liquid, the feeder means (4) being equipped with a distributor element (3) having a multiplicity of orifices (8, 10) for subdividing the high-viscosity liquid to be treated into a multiplicity of individual streams, characterized in that essentially vertically arranged wire loops (2) are disposed in the vicinity of the orifices (8, 10), along which wire loops the high-viscosity liquid runs off under the action of gravity.

Abstract: A modular panel fastening system which has a reduced number of parts, is light weight and requires no specialized training to assemble and disassemble. The system includes a fastening module attached to an end of a first modular panel and a fastener receiving module attached to an end of a second modular panel. Within the fastening module the fastener is attached to a post. The fastener includes a hook which extends out from the edge of the first modular panel. The fastener receiving module has a post and an opening facing away from the second modular panel. The opening is sized to receive the fastener. The post of the fastener receiving module is sized to accept the hook of the fastener. The two panels are brought together with the fastener of the first panel facing the opening of the second panel. Then, the hook is placed inside the opening at a point above the post inside the fastener receiving module. Next, the first panel is moved downward so the hook engages the post.

Abstract: The product produced from the Patent, would be the only “new” that I know of. It is a “do it yourself” way of bringing beauty into the average home. It eliminates Interior Decorators, that the average person cannot afford.

Abstract: A flexible, retractable assembly for use as a door, space divider, covering or the like which comprises a sheet such as Mylar polyester film having a permanent memory set to roll up on itself or otherwise retract automatically into a coil, accordion, or other compact configuration. The assembly is adapted to be stored on one side of an opening and then guided across the opening to fully or partially cover the opening. The permanent memory set of the sheet permits it to retract at least partially under its own force to eliminate or minimize the need for separate rewinding apparatus. The sheet may substitute for a variety of standard products including entryway doors, closet, cabinet and shower doors, screen doors and windows, room dividers, machinery guards and covers for various items such as florescent light fixtures. The sheet may be combined with decorative finishes including a tambour composite structure providing aesthetic and functional advantages.

Abstract: An apparatus and method are shown for placing a valance such as a drapery or solid structure on a wall for functional and decorative effect, especially adjacent a window. A treatment is mounted on a vertical wall containing a window opening, the treatment including a valance rod having a central axis and a channel groove parallel with a central axis of the valance rod. The channel groove forms a uniform groove opening on the rod surface which, with opposing end openings, is used to receive a continuous insertion element. A valance material is coupled to the continuous insertion element. The continuous insertion element with its associated valance material is received within the channel groove by passing the insertion element through the groove end openings, whereby the valance material is allowed to hang substantially parallel to the vertical wall. A pair of end brackets are mounted on the vertical wall adjacent the window opening.

Abstract: In a support arrangement of roller shade for a transparent vehicle roof section which is disposed in an opening of a vehicle roof and is movable between a closed and an open position, a shade roller is rotatably supported by the roof element and a shade web is wound onto the shade roller and connected with its free end to a pull bar, the shade roller and the pull bar being both supported at the underside of the roof section so as to be movable relative to each other.

Abstract: A small screen is used for blocking insects from entry into vent holes provided in brick walls. The screen has a frame with an aperture. A mesh of screen material is located over the aperture. A retainer is connected with the screen for retaining the screen over the vent hole. The retainer has resilient fingers that extend forward from the screen for frictionally engaging opposite sides of the vent hole.

Abstract: A spring member for use in retaining a screen within a window frame, the spring member having an elongated dome portion, an upwardly extending portion formed within the dome portion and designed to fit within a recess in a window. The spring members ideally are suited for window frames made using corner members.

Abstract: Method of producing a paper having a three dimensional pattern which has been given the paper web in connection with drying the paper web, at which the wet paper web (10) is passed through at least one press nip (12) comprising a rotatable roll (13) which is heated and that the paper web during the passage through the press nip is given said three dimensional pattern either by means of a pattern provided on the heated roll (13), alternatively on a member surrounding the roll or by means of a patterned wire, band or belt and where said pattern is pressed into the paper web against a counter means (11,14). After said press nip (12) the paper web (10) is taken off from the heated roll (13) by means of a detaching roll (16) and is creped against said detaching roll.