Low resistivity tungsten silicon composite film
In accordance with preferred embodiments of the invention, a composite film is provided which has a first layer of WSi.sub.x, where x is greater than 2, over which is disposed a second layer of a tung... Read More
Inventors: Brors, Daniel L.;, Assignee: Genus, Inc. (Mountain View, CA) |
Apparatus for forming film with surface reaction
A film formation apparatus with surface reaction of the present invention is characterized by including a wafer susceptor device composed of a vacuum exhaust system, a stock gas supply unit, heating m... Read More
Inventors: Ohmi, Tadahiro; Umeda, Masaru;, Assignee: OHMI Tadahiro (Miyagi, JP) |
Chemical decomposition by sonication in liquid carbon dioxide
In accordance with the invention, sonication is employed in the destruction of organic chemicals, using liquid carbon dioxide as the sonicating medium. The destruction of the organic chemicals is acco... Read More
Inventors: Chao, Sidney C.; Purer, Edna M.;, Assignee: Hughes Aircraft Company (Los Angeles, CA) |
Thermoplastic acrylic coated steel sheet
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Steel sheet, having a thickness of about 0.35 mm or thicker, preferably is plated with zinc or a zinc alloy on at least one side of the sheet such as by electroplating. It... Read More
Inventors: Robbins, Douglas J.; Gosselin, Cynthia A.; Myers, Frederick A.;, Assignee: Armco Steel Company, L.P. (Middletown, OH) |
Method for depositing a hard, fine-grained, non-columnar alloy of tungsten and carbon on a substrate
OF THE INVENTION The present invention discloses new non-columnar tungsten carbon alloys consisting essentially of a mixture of a substantially pure tungsten phase and a carbide phase wherein the car... Read More
Inventors: Garg, Diwaker; Klucher, Beth A.; Dyer, Paul N.; Kidd, Richard W.; Ceccarelli, Christopher;, Assignee: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Allentown, PA) |
Method for manufacturing modified wood
A primary object of the present invention is, therefore, to provide a method for manufacturing a modified wood which is remarkably increased in the fixation amount of the insoluble compound within the... Read More
Inventors: Usui, Hiroaki; Hirao, Shozo; Konishi, Satoru; Ishikawa, Hiroyuki; Oonisi, Kenji; Adachi, Arihiro;, Assignee: Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Structural bonding and debonding system
The present invention provides a joining approach that permits bonding of two pieces using a structural adhesive, and then later debonding and separating the pieces. The approach does not require alte... Read More
Inventors: Schmidt, Gustav A.;, Assignee: Hughes Aircraft Company (Los Angeles, CA) |
Lead- and barium-free crystal glass having high optical transmission
We claim: 1. A lead- and barium-free crystal glass suitable for the production of glasses and domestic articles, said glass consisting essentially of (in % by weight, based on oxide):
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Inventors: Clement, Marc; Brix, Peter; Gaschler, Ludwig;, Assignee: Schott Glaswerke (Mainz, DE) |
Method of fluorinated nitriding of austenitic stainless steel screw
Accordingly, it is the object of the invention to provide a hard austenitic stainless steel screw which has the same tapping property and the like as carburized iron articles and to improve the corros... Read More
Inventors: Yoshino, Akira; Tahara, Massaki; Senbokuya, Haruo; Kitano, Kenzo; Minato, Teruo;, Assignee: Daidousanso Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Portable thermo-photovoltaic power source
OF THE INVENTION FIG. 1 shows a macro thermophotovoltaic power generator 10 as taught in the prior art. As shown, the cross-sectional view illustrates the flow path of combustion air 20 and fuel 30 i... Read More
Inventors: Zuppero, Anthony C.; Krawetz, Barton; Barklund, C. Rodger; Seifert, Gary D.;, Assignee: Lockheed Idaho Technologies Company (Idaho Falls, ID) |
Isolation passageway including annular region
There is disclosed herein an isolation passageway for substantially preventing the diffusion of gases from one of a pair of adjacent vacuumized environments into the other of said pair of vacuumized e... Read More
Inventors: Ovshinsky, Herbert L.; Gattuso, David A.;, Assignee: Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (Troy, MI) |
Apparatus for producing coils from films of insulating material, conductively coated in a vacuum
We claim: 1. In a method for producing and coiling films of insulating material coated under a vacuum with electrically conductive material by guiding the film at a specified angle of contact over a r... Read More
Inventors: Feuerstein, Albert; Eberhardt, Helmut; Lammermann, Helmut; Bauer, Volker; Lobig, Gerald;, Assignee: Leybold-Heraeus GmbH (Cologne, DE) |
Microwave plasma CVD apparatus for the formation of a large-area functional deposited film
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide an improved microwave plasma CVD apparatus capable of solving the foregoing problems found in conventional plasma CVD apparatus and cap... Read More
Inventors: Matsuyama, Jinsho;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Process for encapsulating particles with a silicone
We claim: 1. A process for encapsulating particles of an active substance having a particle size of between 50 .mu.m and 5 mm, which comprises film-coating each particle with a thermoplastic linear si... Read More
Inventors: Prud'Homme, Christian; Porte, Hugues;, Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Sante (Antony, FR) |
Plasma reactor and process with wafer temperature control
OF THE INVENTION As illustrated in the drawings, the reactor includes a processing chamber 11 which has an upper section 12 and a lower section 13 separated by an aperture plate 14. The chamber is fo... Read More
Inventors: Reichelderfer, deceased, Richard F.; McOmber, Janice I.; Ryan, Andrew P.; Davies, John T.;, Assignee: Branson International Plasma Corporation (Hayward, CA) |
Device for providing a substrate with a surface layer from a vapor
I claim: 1. A device for providing a substrate with a surface layer, comprising a reactor chamber for accommodating the substrate, a reservoir for accommodating a substance, means for generating vapou... Read More
Inventors: Visser, Jan;, Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation (New York, NY) |
Outdoor fish aquarium
Accordingly, one object of the present invention is to provide a friendly environment for aquatic life by providing an outdoor fish aquarium made of non-toxic material such as fiberglass or plastic. A... Read More
Inventors: Harvey, Robert E.;, Assignee: |
Technique for controlling emitter ballast resistance
FIG. 1 is a top view and FIG. 2 is a partial cross-sectional view of a typical prior art high-power transistor 8. The transistor 8 includes a base metallization 10 comprising four outwardly extended ... Read More
Inventors: Hower, Philip L.; Page, Derrick J.;, Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp. (Pittsburgh, PA) |
Forced vaporization heat sink for semiconductor devices
What is claimed is: 1. A fluid cooled heat sink for use in cooling high power semiconductor devices, comprising: a unitary body formed of thermally conductive material, a plurality of fluid passageway... Read More
Inventors: Lazarek, Gerald M.; Staub, Fred W.;, Assignee: Electric Power Research Institute (Palo Alto, CA) |
Fastener attaching machine having means for orienting caps, buttons, and the like
The invention therefore involves the provision of means for orienting the cap or button and placing it in the setting die, and means for then re-orienting or re-registering the cap or button to face a... Read More
Inventors: Foults, Jonathan Asa;, Assignee: Scovill Manufacturing Company (Waterbury, CT) |
Paper conveying roller for image forming apparatus
It is hence a primary object of this invention to present a paper conveying roller system for an image forming apparatus capable of always keeping constant the relation of position and pressure of the... Read More
Inventors: Tsuji, Masaru;, Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha (Osaka, JP) |
Tape splicer to splice carrier strip
OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Referring first to FIGS. 1 and 5, a base 11 of my apparatus supports standards 12, 13 for a lengthwise shaft 14 on which are hinged two sets of jaws consisting of an upper j... Read More
Inventors: Ege, Sigmund;, Assignee: Kloften & Kloften A/S (Oslo, NO) |
Method for manufacturing suspension members
According to the present invention, an improved method is provided for manufacturing suspension members for use in vehicle suspension systems. Suspension members manufactured in accordance with the me... Read More
Inventors: Beckman, John A.; Rinehart, Ronald A.; Hammond, Dennis L.;, Assignee: Dana Corporation (Toledo, OH) |
Knife wheel assembly suitable for forming a butt splice
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Referring now to FIGS. 1 and 2, the apparatus of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is generally designated at 20. This apparatus includes an open, generall... Read More
Inventors: Wheeler, Roger R.; Martin, John R.;, Assignee: Martin Automatic, Inc. (Rockford, IL) |
Gas laser with a laser capillary positioned in a discharge tube
The present invention is directed to improvements in a structure of a gas laser which improvements simplified the construction of the gas laser, produce a more robust structure, assure a long life exp... Read More
Inventors: Golser, Hans; Kindl, Helmut;, Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Berlin & Munich, DT) |
Gas laser with a spring-supported capillary
In accordance with the invention, the jacket constriction serves not as a stop surface, but as a mounting for the perforated disc. This design is stable because the jacket is shrunk on so that there i... Read More
Inventors: Schmid, Rudolf;, Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Berlin and Munich, DE) |
Metal ion laser protected against the deposition of metal vapor on brewster windows
We have hereby discovered how to effectively prevent, in a metal ion laser of the type defined, the contamination of the Brewster windows by the vaporized metal without the noted difficulties encounte... Read More
Inventors: Fuke, Akira; Tokita, Yasuhiro; Masuda, Katsuhiko;, Assignee: Koito Seisakusho Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Laser or light target designator device
Hence, it is an object of the invention to provide a laser or light target designator device which obviates the above outlined drawbacks and provides a shock-resistant, reproducible adjustment of the ... Read More
Inventors: Gerber, Peter;, Assignee: |
Transmissive optics for high power lasers
Transmissive optics for high power lasers (such as lenses, windows, and output couplers) can handle much higher transmitted laser power if all of the heat is removed by cooling one face of the optics.... Read More
Inventors: Macken, John A.;, Assignee: |
Synergistic anti-plaque mixture with tetradecylamine and copper, iron, nickel, or cobalt
What is claimed is: 1. A substantially non-toxic composition for controlling plaque comprising as an active ingredient an amount of a synergistic mixture of at least one metal containing compound wher... Read More
Inventors: Ritchey, Thomas W.;, Assignee: Lever Brothers Company (New York, NY) |