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May 10, 2013 - Adhesion Properties of EB Curable Polyurethane PSAs - Technical Paper
Polyurethane (PU) based pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) using monofunctional urethane acrylate (MFUA) and difunctional urethane acrylate (DFUA) has...
May 05, 2013 - UV Crosslinkable Hot Melt PUR Adhesive - Patent
This invention describes a radiation-crosslinkable hot-melt adhesive containing more than 50% of polyurethane polymers which contains at least one...
Apr 28, 2013 - Anchor Adhesive System for use on Rock - Patent
This invention describes a system including a chemical rock anchor and a device for injecting a fixative. The rock anchor includes an anchor tube...
Mar 30, 2013 - Optimization of Curing Cycle for Epoxy Paste Adhesives - Technical Paper
This contribution, carried out in the frame of the European Joint Technology Initiative “Clean Sky”, presents the results of a research program...
Mar 22, 2013 - Radiation Curable Polyurethane Dispersions - Patent
The present invention relates to radiation-curable, aqueous dispersions based on polyurethane acrylates. These are characterized in that the...
Mar 11, 2013 - Bond Thickness Control for Die Attachment - Patent
In this invention a semiconductor die is attached onto a substrate on a process platform during
manufacturing of a semiconductor package. A...
Mar 04, 2013 - Workpiece Fastening Element and Methods of De-bonding - Patent
The adhesive fastening element described in this invention includes a first member and a second member adjacent to the first member and movable...
Feb 16, 2013 - Non-isocyanate Polyurethanes – Chemistry and Applications - Technical Paper
Conventional polyurethanes involve the use of isocyanates, which require hazardous and toxic phosgene for their manufacture. These monomers cannot be...
Feb 10, 2013 - Non-MDI Moisture Cure Hot melt Adhesive for Bookbinding - Patent
The present invention relates to new improved adhesives for binding books and related articles and the production of such adhesives. In particular,...
Jan 25, 2013 - Adhesive Composition for Manufacturing Tires - Patent
This invention provides a natural solvent-based adhesive composition for tires; a mix to prepare adhesive compositions; a preactivation compound for...
Jan 25, 2013 - Contactless Application of Wood Laminate Adhesives - Patent
In this invention, condensation adhesives are applied via a contactless system and method to a wood substrate, such as laminate beams. The adhesive is...
Jan 25, 2013 - Dot-mounting Adhesive for Mosaics - Technical Paper
The traditional mosaic mounting method for mosaics is by paper or plastic net which helps to pave the mosaic but it provides weak adhesion and...
Jan 12, 2013 - Bonding Method for a Wind Turbine Multi-panel Blade - Patent
This invention describes a method for bonding a first and a second prefabricated parts of a wind turbine blade. The method comprises the steps of:...
Jan 05, 2013 - Adhesive Penetration in Beech Wood - Technical Paper
A study with synchrotron radiation X-ray tomographic microscopy (SRXTM) of PUR, PVAc, and UF adhesive bond lines in beech wood, bonded under various...
Jan 05, 2013 - Electronically Controlled Switchable Adhesion - Patent
A switchable adhesion device combines two concepts: the surface tension force from a large number of small liquid bridges can be significant...
Jan 05, 2013 - Void-free Debulking of Adhesive Bonded Joints - Patent
This invention describes methods and apparatus for fabricating adhesive bonded joints while minimizing the voids and/or porosity found in the cured...
Nov 16, 2012 - Enhanced Biocides for Adhesives and Sealants - Patent
The present invention is directed to an antimicrobial composition, comprising pyrithione or a pyrithione complex; and a zinc or copper or silver...
Nov 10, 2012 - Removable Adhesive Bond by Means of a Migrating Component - Patent
This invention describes an assembly that includes a first substrate and a second substrate bonded by at least one joint. The joint is characterized...
Oct 29, 2012 - Chemical Rock Anchor Bolt - Patent
This invention describes a system and method with a self-drilling chemical rock anchor bolt, specifically for use in the mining industry and a device...
Oct 22, 2012 - Adhesive Coated Films useful for Photovoltaic Modules - Patent
This invention discloses a fluoropolymer coated film comprising polymeric substrate film and fluoropolymer coating on the polymeric substrate film....
Oct 22, 2012 - Cleaning Agent for Reactive Polyurethane Compositions - Patent
This invention concerns cleaning agents for the cleaning of production and processing plants for reactive polyurethane compositions, especially...
Sep 19, 2012 - Air-assisted Dispensing Systems for Hot melt Adhesives - Patent
This invention describes systems for dispensing heated liquids, such as hot melt adhesives, with the assistance of process air. The dispensing system...
Sep 19, 2012 - Welding of Biodegradable Polymers - Patent
A microwave processing device/system can create strong temperature gradients in biodegradable polymer material. Novel physical phenomena caused by the...
Sep 01, 2012 - An Overview of the Science and Technology of Adhesives - Technical Paper
This chapter presents an overview of the science and technology of adhesives and sealants. The chapter describes the chemistry of pressure-sensitive...
Sep 01, 2012 - Sealing battery casing by thermal fusion. - Patent
Ingress of moisture into the battery casing of the lithium battery causes a decrease in battery performance. Specifically, when moisture exists in the...
Aug 17, 2012 - The impact of polymers and adhesives on the environment. - Conference
Polymers and composites in general, and surfaces, interfaces and adhesion in particular, are important and interesting areas of science with important...
Aug 04, 2012 - Design Processes for Formed-in-place Gaskets - Technical Paper
This technical feature discusses the dimensioning and design of formed-in-place gaskets – both anaerobic gaskets and silicone sealants. The...
Aug 04, 2012 - Embedded Adhesive Connection for Laminated Glass Plates - Technical Paper
The structural behavior of a new connection design, the embedded adhesive connection, used for laminated glass plates is investigated. The connection...
Aug 04, 2012 - Plasma Treatment and Bonding of Golf Club Components - Patent
When joining two or more components of a golf club head, it can be important to prepare the surfaces prior to mating. One method is to sandblast the...
Jul 28, 2012 - Method for Applying a Fluid Adhesive to a Carrier Sheet - Patent
Systems, method and devices for applying a fluid composite to a carrier sheet are presented herein. An aspect of this disclosure is directed to a...
Jul 28, 2012 - Method for Bonding Solar Cells Directly to Polyimide - Patent
A method of constructing a solar cell panel is disclosed that includes providing a solar cell that has a front side and a back side, where the front...
Jul 28, 2012 - Moisture-curable HMA for Integrated Circuit Smart Cards - Patent
Provided in this invention is a moisture-curing hot melt adhesive, which has superior overall performance, including heat resistance, adhesiveness,...
Jul 28, 2012 - Novel Adhesive Systems Based on Neoprene / Phenolic Blends - Technical Paper
The aim of the investigation is to develop new high performance adhesive systems based on neoprene-phenolic blends. Initially the effect of addition...
Jul 15, 2012 - Method for Making Adhesive Bonds while Minimizing Voids - Patent
This invention describes methods and apparatus for fabricating adhesive bonded joints while minimizing the voids and/or porosity found in the cured...
Jul 15, 2012 - Understanding Adhesives for Filter Fabrication - Technical Paper
Up and down the production line at filter manufacturing plants, adhesives are mixed, extruded and coated onto components. Given the vital role of...
Jun 30, 2012 - Highly Compliant Adhesive Film Based on Epoxy Chemistry - Patent
A thermally curable adhesive in strip or film form, having a thickness in the range of 0.1 to 5 mm, containing: a) at least one reactive epoxy...
Jun 30, 2012 - Peelable Thermoplastic Sealant for Packaging Film - Patent
A peelable sealing structure includes a sealing layer and one or more optional additional layers. The peelable sealing structure includes a sealing...
Jun 10, 2012 - UV cured laminates made from PEN and PET films. - Technical Paper
This paper describes the properties of an ultraviolet (UV) curable laminating adhesive system that can be used with PEN, PET and UV-stabilized PET...
Jun 02, 2012 - Inorganic Filler for Urea-formaldehyde Adhesive - Technical Paper
The artificial plywood materials were prepared using natural minerals and inorganic oxide powders as the main fillers for urea-formaldehyde resin...
May 20, 2012 - High Accuracy, Feedback Controlled Adhesive Bonding Process - Technical Paper
Adhesive bonding for industrial purposes has, over the last years, become more important compared to conventional joining methods, due to application...
May 04, 2012 - Fixturing Work Pieces with Adhesives for Micromachining. - Technical Paper
Even though significant progress has been made in the field of micro production and the development of miniaturized micro production-machines in the...
May 04, 2012 - Hot melt adhesive pad for polishing monocrystalline silicon. - Technical Paper
This study has developed a new polishing pad and an accompanying group of parameters for polishing monocrystalline silicon. A hot melt adhesive...
Apr 27, 2012 - Crosslinkable UV Activated PSA for Wash-off Labels - Patent
A method is described for adhesively bonding labels to a substrate, in which a radiation-crosslinkable pressure-sensitive adhesive is applied to the...
Apr 27, 2012 - Joining pipes that are difficult to adhere. - Patent
The invention is a pipe joint for joining pipes composed of materials that are difficult to adhere. The major elements are an extrudable adhesive; a...
Apr 27, 2012 - Two-stage curing isocyanate (moisture and then heat). - Patent
Single-component compositions are disclosed, which can be cured in two stages, wherein in the first curing stage, compositions pre-cured by means of...
Mar 31, 2012 - Adhesive with a Removable Feature - Patent
Disclosed is an adhesive material which has removability and also achieves the reliability of an adhesive surface with respect to detachment, the...
Mar 24, 2012 - Adhesive Bonding of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene. - Technical Paper
Joining behavior of long glass fiber reinforced polypropylene (LFT) by three types of adhesive was investigated. Single-lap shear testing was used to...
Feb 25, 2012 - All-in-one Spacer and Seal for Insulating Glass Units - Patent
An “all-in-one” spacer and seal useful in insulating glass units is based on silane-functional, organic polymer which preferably has a low...
Feb 25, 2012 - Nano-particle modified epoxy resin adhesive. - Technical Paper
The nano-particle modified epoxy resin adhesive was prepared by adding different types of nanoparticles to the epoxy resin adhesives. The influence of...
Feb 18, 2012 - Joint stress optimization by hybrid adhesives in lap joints. - Technical Paper
Hybrid adhesive joint is an alternative stress reduction technique for the adhesively bonded joints. Hybrid adhesive means that dual adhesives are...
Feb 10, 2012 - Adhesive for Solar Cell Back-side Protective Sheet - Patent
Disclosed is a highly-adhesive agent for a solar-cell back-side protective sheet. Said highly-adhesive agent overcomes hitherto existing problems and...
Feb 10, 2012 - Auto Window Glass Bead for Installation in an Opening - Patent
A window glass, particularly for installation by adhesive bonding in an opening of a vehicle bodywork, comprises a sheet of glass with a profiled bead...
Jan 28, 2012 - Microwave Joining of “Green Composites” - Technical Paper
Threatened by a global ecological, environmental and energy crisis, worldwide governmental regulations are challenging manufacturers to achieve...
Jan 28, 2012 - Shape memory polymer based reversible dry adhesive. - Conference
Liquid based adhesives that require lengthy oven curing are commonly used in an industrial manufacturing environment. This is in sharp contrast to...
Jan 21, 2012 - Interactions of Cement Paste with Epoxy Adhesive - Technical Paper
In the field of civil engineering, the durability of concrete assemblies using adhesives is widely conditioned by the properties of the interface...
Jan 14, 2012 - Durable Yet Removable Label Adhesive for Textile Substrates - Patent
This invention describes a label assembly and method of using the same to label articles durably, yet removably. In one embodiment, the label assembly...
Jan 10, 2012 - Using light beam shaping for curing UV adhesives. - Patent
UV curing of adhesives with light beam shaping utilizes a spot curing process that focuses a limited amount of UV light onto a target area, such as...
Jan 01, 2012 - Cure Accelerated Phenol Urea Formaldehyde Wood Adhesives - Technical Paper
The cure properties of cure-accelerated phenol-urea-formaldehyde (PUF) resins with different catalysts [calcium oxide (CaO), sodium carbonate...
Jan 01, 2012 - Polyolefin Fuel Cell Adhesive for Cell Stack Manufacture - Patent
A fuel cell stack typically comprises a series of fuel cell stack components which are stacked face-to-face in a particular order to form multiple...
Dec 18, 2011 - Foamable, Reactive, Two-component Adhesives - Patent
The invention relates to specific 2-component adhesives. These adhesives comprise one or more epoxy resins as a first component (E) and one or more...
Dec 18, 2011 - Redispersible Dry Mortar Powder to Increase Open Time - Patent
Tile adhesives are used to install tiles in residential and commercial buildings on floors or on walls. Depending on the local construction...
Nov 26, 2011 - Applying adhesives in patterns to an advancing substrate. - Patent
Methods and apparatuses described in this invention may provide for the application of viscous fluids, such as adhesives, in pre-determined patterns...
Nov 20, 2011 - Liquid Bonding System for Providing Down-hole Cabling - Patent
Down-hole cables are found in use in many industries including those that conduct deep drilling, such as within the oil drilling industry. These...
Nov 20, 2011 - Structural Components Fabricated from Waste Materials - Patent
The structural component and fabrication to form a cable, cords, or other structural component is described. The structural component may be formed...
Nov 09, 2011 - A Process of Prestressing Concrete using Epoxy Adhesives - Technical Paper
External prestressing of existing reinforced concrete (RC) beams by means of bonded fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) strips is getting more and more...
Nov 09, 2011 - Low temperature, High Speed Corrugated Fiberboard Adhesive - Patent
This invention describes the use of synthetic adhesives in the manufacture of corrugated fiberboard at relatively low temperatures and high lineal...
Oct 31, 2011 - Amorphous Binder Bonds Matrix of Nonwoven Fabric Polymer - Patent
A nonwoven fabric is provided in this invention having a plurality of semi-crystalline filaments that are thermally bonded to each other and are...
Oct 14, 2011 - Florescent dye for primers to improve coverage accuracy. - Patent
This invention describes a method for visually verifying the application of a primer or adhesion promoter to a surface. Such primers are used for...
Oct 14, 2011 - Installation of tiles without mortar. - Patent
The tile installation system described in this invention provides a system for installing an architectural covering material to a substrate surface...
Oct 05, 2011 - Method for Repairing a Wind Turbine Blade - Patent
Turbine blades are the primary elements of wind turbines for converting wind energy into electrical energy. The turbine blades typically consist of a...
Oct 05, 2011 - Powder primer for enhanced rubber-to-metal bonding. - Patent
This invention describes a powder primer composition particularly useful as a primer intended to be used in conjunction with an adhesive topcoat in...
Sep 21, 2011 - Composite structure of railroad ties. - Patent
A laminated and encapsulated railroad tie structure and its associate method of manufacture are described in this invention. A wood core of laminate...
Sep 21, 2011 - Method of bonding film to a curved substrate. - Patent
A method of bonding a film to a curved substrate comprises preforming the film by applying a pneumatic pressure difference between two sides of the...
Sep 11, 2011 - Model to predict and control voids in adhesive bonding. - Technical Paper
Voids at the bonding interface of adhesive bonding are often generated due to incomplete flowing of the polymer. Gas residues from the adjacent...
Sep 03, 2011 - Starch-based Wood Adhesive with Silica Nanoparticles - Technical Paper
Silica nanoparticles were used to improve the bonding capacity of renewable starch-based wood adhesive in this study. Compared with starch-based wood...
Aug 20, 2011 - Polyvinyl Acetate – Melamine Adhesive and Binder for Wood - Technical Paper
In this study blending PVA with MUF and MF was evaluated as an approach to enhance the performance of PVA towards water and elevated temperatures. MF...
Aug 07, 2011 - Adhesive Strength of Fresh Fiber-reinforced Mortars - Technical Paper
Adhesive properties of fiber-reinforced joint mortars in fresh state are investigated using the probe tack test. This test consists of measuring the...
Jul 23, 2011 - Aqueous Polyurethane – Acrylic Hybrid Adhesives - Patent
A process for the preparation of adhesive compositions is disclosed. The adhesive comprises the polymerization of a mixture of acrylic and...
Jun 06, 2011 - Elastic Bonding Films for use in the Garment Industry - Patent
Advances in the garment industry are creating opportunities to identify new and useful materials to improve clothing and address long-felt needs in...
Jun 06, 2011 - Tri-layer Adhesive for a Laminated Optical Lens - Patent
A method for laminating a functional film onto an optical base element and a tri-layer adhesive system for use in the method are disclosed. The...
May 28, 2011 - The Importance of the Adhesive in Self-healing Polymers - Conference
Since their inception nearly a decade ago, self-healing polymers and composites have become an emerging field in academia and received substantial...
May 14, 2011 - Direct mounting of a photovoltaic device via adhesives. - Patent
The invention is premised upon a photovoltaic device suitable for directly mounting to a structure. The device includes an active portion including a...
May 04, 2011 - Mechanical properties of composite panels from rice husk. - Technical Paper
The study involving utilization of agricultural residue is gaining attention. This is an attempt to investigate the possibility of producing...
May 04, 2011 - PSA for optical films and image display. - Patent
The invention provides a pressure sensitive adhesive composition for optical films. The composition can form a pressure sensitive adhesive layer that...
May 04, 2011 - Security wrap label with a patterned adhesive. - Patent
This invention describes a patterned adhesive tag that can be applied to separable lid containers, hinged lid containers, film lid containers, and...
Apr 23, 2011 - Hot Melt Composition for Temporary Wafer Bonding - Patent
New compositions and methods of using cyclic olefins as bonding compositions are provided in this patent application. The compositions comprise a...
Apr 23, 2011 - Wind uplift performance of adhesive applied roofing systems. - Technical Paper
Understanding how a roof performs under wind action is crucial to improve the roof design. The present study contributes to an ongoing collaborative...
Apr 09, 2011 - Heat Sealing Polyester Film for Photovoltaic Cells - Patent
This disclosure describes a method of producing sealing film for photovoltaic cell modules including a layer composed of at least one substance...
Apr 02, 2011 - Use of hot melt system for the assembly of microsystems. - Technical Paper
Adhesive bonding is gaining importance as a key technology for precision engineering and microsystem technology. New packaging and bonding processes...
Mar 27, 2011 - Composite panel with an in-situ foamed thermoset core. - Patent
A method of making a composite panel is described in this patent. The panel has a honeycomb core sandwiched between a pair of facing sheets. The...
Feb 27, 2011 - Effect of Adhesive Fillet on Stress in Weld-Bonded Joints - Technical Paper
The influence of fillets with different elastic modulus on the stress distribution in a weld-bonded aluminum alloy single lap joint was investigated...
Feb 19, 2011 - How to make sticky tapes stickier. - Conference
coating. We benefit daily of their adhesion properties by using various kinds of tapes. Despite the apparent simplicity of these systems, a certain...
Feb 19, 2011 - Paper substrates useful for wallboard tape applications. - Patent
A paper substrate, particularly useful in wallboard (also known as drywall) tape applications contains polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) on and/or in at least...
Jan 29, 2011 - Easy-to-open tear tape for corrugated cartons. - Technical Paper
This paper presents a novel tape, which can be used to open corrugated cartons more easily and quickly. The structure of the tear tapes consists of...
Jan 23, 2011 - Low VOC adhesive for attaching polyolefin roofing material. - Patent
Adhesive compositions formulated with blends of styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymers (SIS) and hydrocarbon resins are provided in this invention....
Jan 08, 2011 - Adhesive for High Temperature Copper-clad Laminate. - Patent
A copper clad laminate is composed of a copper foil and an aromatic polyimide film placed thereon, in which the copper foil is bonded to the polyimide...
Jan 08, 2011 - Non-woven material useful for acoustic ceiling tiles. - Patent
A non-woven material that can be formed into an acoustic ceiling tile is described. The material includes a substantially planar and self-supporting...
Dec 21, 2010 - Functional adhesive surfaces using the “gecko” effect - Technical Paper
Nature has developed reversibly adhesive surfaces whose stickiness has attracted much research attention over the last decade. The central lesson...
Dec 04, 2010 - Mounting solar cells on a flexible substrate. - Patent
Thin solar cells are fabricated by depositing layers of light absorbing semiconductor material on the surface of a semiconductor wafer and then...
Nov 29, 2010 - Adhesives useful for repairing damaged gas pipelines. - Technical Paper
The materials and equipment developed to eliminate damage in the pipelines that transmit hydrocarbons are presented in this paper. The properties of...
Nov 29, 2010 - Method for forming a thermofusable textile fabric. - Patent
A method for forming a thermofusible sheet material is described. It includes providing a backing ply of textile material and applying a mixture of a...
Oct 30, 2010 - A peelable film sealant for packaging. - Patent
The invention concerns a sealed package formed from a polymer film comprising a block copolymeric substrate and a heat sealable coating and/or skin...
Oct 19, 2010 - Magnesium oxide filled epoxidized natural rubber adhesive. - Technical Paper
Viscosity and peel strength of epoxidized natural rubber based adhesive was investigated in the presence of magnesium oxide. Petro resin and toluene...
May 17, 2013 - Inorganic phosphate bonded composites. - Patent
Acid-base cements (ABCs) are formed by reaction of a mild acid with a suitable base. The most common examples of inorganic acid-base cements are...
Apr 28, 2013 - Edge Bond Removal between a Pair of Wafers or Substrates - Patent
New methods of weakening the bonds between a bonded pair of wafers or substrates are provided in this invention. The substrates are preferably bonded...
Apr 12, 2013 - Patterned Adhesive for Forming Labels for Foam Cups - Patent
This invention discloses label-wrapped foam cups. The resulting product combines a label in the shape of an annular section with a foam cup having a...
Mar 30, 2013 - Electronic Eyeglass and Liquid Crystal Lens Production - Patent
An object of the present invention is to provide electronic eyeglass and liquid crystal lens production methods that eliminate the need for forming a...
Mar 22, 2013 - Detachment of a Product from a Carrier Substrate - Patent
This invention describes a device for stripping a product substrate off a carrier substrate connected to the product substrate by a bonding layer by...
Mar 11, 2013 - Switchable Adhesives for Medical Applications - Patent
The present invention provides switchable adhesives comprising a mixture, in proportions by weight, of 20% to 98% of an adhesive, 2% to 80% of curable...
Mar 04, 2013 - Dual Cure Thermoset Amide and Acrylate Latexes - Technical Paper
A dual-cure latex is prepared by mixing an amide-functionalized latex with a latex that has both
acetoacetoxy and unsaturated acrylic...
Mar 04, 2013 - Process for Forming a Laminated Structure - Patent
This invention provides a process for forming a laminated structure. The process comprises the step of bonding a polymer film to an array of...
Mar 02, 2013 - Method for Making a Stacked Battery and Composite Body - Patent
The whole of a conductive material layer is formed on a bonding surface of an outer film having flexibility
and barrier properties to prepare a...
Feb 25, 2013 - Surface Modified Pressure Sensitive Adhesives - Patent
There is a need for adhesives, especially pressure sensitive adhesives that have modified properties. It is particularly desirable to be able to...
Feb 16, 2013 - Method for Reversible Crosslinking of Adhesives - Patent
The present invention relates to a method for thermal crosslinking of adhesives and also to products produced with these adhesives. An object of the...
Feb 16, 2013 - Method of Manufacturing a Composite Shoe Upper - Patent
This invention describes a bonded mesh composite panel of an upper that includes a substrate layer formed from a substrate material, a mesh material...
Jan 25, 2013 - Anchoring Method for Reinforcing and Bonding Fiber Cloth - Patent
This invention describes an anchoring method for external bonding and reinforcing prestressed fiber cloth. It mainly involves the following steps:...
Jan 25, 2013 - Method for Heat Bonding a Film to a Zipper Tape - Patent
This invention describes a method for heat-bonding together a film and a zipper tape. It uses a heat bonding device including a guide unit which has...
Jan 19, 2013 - Functional Materials with Reversible Crosslinking - Patent
The present invention relates to an innovative method for the reversible crosslinking of, for example, adhesives or coating materials. The reversible...
Jan 12, 2013 - Single Drop Sealant Filling for Mobile LCD Device - Technical Paper
In this paper, the authors developed a new one drop filling (ODF) sealant for mobile thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) products....
Jan 05, 2013 - Bonding Compound Consisting of a Metal Nanocompound - Patent
A method of forming a bonded product using metal nanoparticles is provided. More specifically, provided is a paste containing a flux component that...
Jan 05, 2013 - Spacer for Setting Tiles that can be Easily Removed - Patent
The disclosure relates to tile spacing devices for insertion between tiles being spaced apart from one another and/or from other features on a...
Dec 30, 2012 - Molded Dry Adhesive Shape - Patent
A method of forming synthetic dry adhesives is provided in this invention that includes using a wedge-shaped tool to form mold cavities in a mold,...
Nov 16, 2012 - Coating Adhesion Loss due to Stretching - Technical Paper
Polymer coated sheet metals are widely used for part fabrication in industry. To ensure that the manufactured products can meet the service life...
Nov 16, 2012 - Self-adhesive Plastic Tab for Gripping and Identification - Patent
This invention in several embodiments is a device for identifying and providing a gripping means for cards or the like. In a preferred embodiment the...
Oct 29, 2012 - Storage Stable Bituminous Emulsion Binders - Patent
This invention relates to emulsions comprising a (1→3)-β-D-glucan, a cationic emulsifier and a bituminous binder having a low penetration. The...
Oct 22, 2012 - Device for Cutting through Adhesive Bead - Patent
A device and a method for cutting through the adhesive bead of panes that have been fixed by bonding is specified, said device having a base body on...
Oct 22, 2012 - Polyesters based on Methylsuccinic Acid - Patent
The invention relates to a polyester comprising repeat units based on at least one aliphatic dicarboxylic acid or an ester-forming derivative thereof...
Oct 22, 2012 - Zoned Resistance Element for Heat Sealing - Patent
Heat seal bands are used to seal and cut packaging, products and other materials using heat. Heat seal bands may be used to seal monolayers or...
Sep 29, 2012 - Method of Debonding Flexible Devices - Patent
This disclosure provides a method for de-bonding a flexible device. The method includes providing a carrier to mount a substrate thereon, a release...
Sep 19, 2012 - Articles of Apparel Incorporating Cushioning Elements - Patent
Articles of apparel may include a base layer having a first surface and an opposite second surface. The base layer defines an aperture extending...
Sep 19, 2012 - Mixing bonding adhesive at die bonder before dispensing. - Patent
A method for die bonding includes positioning a dispenser in a die bonding apparatus, wherein the dispenser includes a reservoir having bonding...
Sep 01, 2012 - Self-adhesive fiber mat utilizing a heat sensitive resin. - Patent
A self-adhesive fiber mat is described that includes glass and/or polymer fibers and bi-component fibers intermixed therewith. The bi-component fibers...
Aug 25, 2012 - Inorganic Binder for Temperature Resistant Composites - Patent
In certain examples, this invention provides an inorganic composite binder with high-temperature resistance comprising 5-12% of aluminum hydroxide,...
Aug 17, 2012 - Adhesive Backed Grips for Handheld Electronic Devices - Patent
A method of preventing a handheld electronic device from slipping in relation to a smooth hard surface having a low coefficient of friction is...
Aug 17, 2012 - Polymer compositions for temporary bonding. - Patent
Embodiments in accordance with the present invention are directed to polymer compositions that are useful for forming temporary bonding layers that...
Aug 04, 2012 - Effect of Bonding and Pre-processing on Veneer Products - Technical Paper
The study used a physical and environmentally friendly method to enhance the properties of both veneer and plywood. The effect of pre-pressing process...
Jul 28, 2012 - Review of the Surface Applications for Silicones - Technical Paper
Some key surface-related applications of silicone polymeric materials are reviewed with an emphasis on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), the predominant...
Jun 10, 2012 - Reversible Adhesives for Wound Dressings - Patent
This disclosure relates generally to adhesives and particularly to reversible adhesives. This disclosure further relates to generally adhesive...
May 14, 2012 - Sony Relieves Anisotropic Conductive Adhesive Pressure - Patent
Using a specific shape of conductive filler reduces the pressure needed to connect up electrical components with adhesives, says Sony's Hiroyuki...
Mar 31, 2012 - Method of Making a Shaped Counter-top Edge - Patent
An apparatus and method to manufacture shaped counter top edges for custom counter tops is presented in this patent. Sheet laminate is heated, clamped...
Mar 31, 2012 - Use of Adhesives in Manufacture of a Solar Cell Module - Patent
The present invention provides a solar cell module including: a light transmitting plate having light transmittance; solar cells having bonding pads...
Mar 24, 2012 - Adhesive Failure Analysis of Micropatterned Surfaces - Technical Paper
The dynamic nature of adhesive interface failure remains poorly understood, especially when the contact between the two surfaces is localized in...
Mar 24, 2012 - Joint Stress Optimization by a Hybrid Adhesive Lap Joint - Technical Paper
Hybrid adhesive joint is an alternative stress reduction technique for the adhesively bonded joints. Hybrid adhesive means that it uses dual adhesives...
Mar 24, 2012 - Mushroom Shaped Adhesive Microstructures - Technical Paper
This article reviews the adhesive and frictional properties of the first mushroom-shaped adhesive microstructure (MSAMS), which has come a long way...
Mar 17, 2012 - Perchlorovinyl resin adhesive for elastomeric substrates. - Technical Paper
A possibility of modifying the adhesive compositions based on perchlorovinyl resin with amino-containing compounds is studied. Aniline and...
Mar 11, 2012 - Factors affecting performance of dentin-bonding systems. - Technical Paper
This paper reviews the performance of current adhesive systems in tests of bond strength between resin composites and tooth structures. The longevity...
Feb 25, 2012 - Solar cell fabrication method with connecting sheet. - Patent
A method of fabricating a solar cell with a connecting sheet includes a temporary fixing step of bonding at least a portion of a peripheral region of...
Feb 18, 2012 - New self-healing technique for cementitious materials. - Technical Paper
Based on detailed consideration of the autonomic healing concept of microencapsulated healing agent, micro-bacteria induced calcite and shape memory...
Feb 18, 2012 - Special Packaging for Adhesive Bandage Materials - Patent
Disclosed herein is a package material for adhesive bandage which is used for packaging therein an adhesive bandage including a surface base having...
Jan 28, 2012 - Temporary adhesive for semiconductor wafer manufacture. - Patent
This invention describes a temporary bonding adhesive for temporarily bonding of a semiconductor wafer onto a supporting substrate. The invention...
Jan 21, 2012 - Sealant Tape using Offsetting Particles for Spacing - Patent
A mastic sealing strip is disclosed comprising a continuous sealant composition in which are located deformable offsetting particles for, in use,...
Jan 21, 2012 - Wheat Straw Composites Bonded with Tannin Binder - Patent
The objective of this work is to evaluate the mechanical and physical properties of three-layer boards made with wheat straw and bonded with a...
Jan 10, 2012 - Future Trends in Roof Mounted PV Modules - Conference
PV is no longer just a fad. It is a burgeoning industry with falling prices, rising efficiencies, public policies and financial incentives that ensure...
Jan 10, 2012 - UV Curable Polyester Based Polyurethane Acrylate - Technical Paper
The synthesis of a novel nanocomposite coating based on a UV-curable polyurethane acrylate derived from polyester polyol, a blend of isophorone...
Jan 01, 2012 - Nanoclay Filled Soy Based Polyurethane Foam - Technical Paper
Polyurethane foam was fabricated from polymeric diphenylmethane diisocyanate (pMDI) and soy-based polyol. Nanoclay Cloisite 30B was incorporated into...
Jan 01, 2012 - New Antimicrobial Mixtures Having Synergistic Properties - Patent
A broad spectrum antimicrobial composition consisting essentially of an iodopropynyl compound in combination with a benzimidazole and a metal borate...
Dec 18, 2011 - Foam Sealant for Isolating Zones and Oil and Gas Wells - Patent
Foamable epoxy-based zonal isolation sealing compositions are disclosed and methods for isolating zones in borehole of oil and gas well using the...
Dec 10, 2011 - Biocompatible PU Conductive Adhesive for RFID Tag Antennas - Technical Paper
As a candidate dispersant for silver-based isotropically conductive adhesives (ICAs), polyurethane (PU) is an environmentally benign material that can...
Dec 10, 2011 - Shape Memory Polymer Composite Patches for Repair - Patent
The present invention generally relates to the repair of components made from material such as metals, composites, wood, plastics, glass and other...
Nov 26, 2011 - Adhesive Assembled Golf Club Head - Patent
A hollow golf club head with a concave portion is disclosed and claimed. The club head includes a metallic portion and a light-weight portion, which...
Nov 26, 2011 - Self-sticking advertisement device. - Patent
A hollow self-stick advertisement device includes a body, which has at least one attaching back surface to be attached to a commercial product with an...
Nov 20, 2011 - Methods for Debonding Temporary Bonded Wafers - Patent
A debonder apparatus for debonding a temporary bonded wafer pair includes a chuck assembly, a flex plate assembly, a contact roller and a resistance...
Nov 09, 2011 - Silicone pressure sensitive adhesive releaser composition. - Patent
For the purpose of mitigating or preventing the adhesion or bond between a substrate such as paper or plastic film and a pressure-sensitive adhesive...
Oct 31, 2011 - Organized nano-structures for use as dry adhesives. - Patent
The invention is directed to carbon nanostructure composite systems which may be useful for various applications, including as dry adhesives,...
Oct 07, 2011 - Architectural Panel Mounting Components and Processes - Patent
Panel mounting components and systems for mounting objects, such as decorative architectural resin panels, can include one or more of a twist-lock...
Aug 27, 2011 - Anomalous Behavior of Freeze-stored Epoxy Adhesive Systems - Technical Paper
Freeze storage of adhesives has been an industry-wide practice for a long time. However, when the technique was applied to an epoxy adhesive,...
Aug 20, 2011 - Embedding Security Elements into Credit Cards - Patent
The invention relates to a card, such as a credit card or ID card, which has several layers laminated with each other, wherein between a first card...
Jul 23, 2011 - Heat dissipation in LEDs with adhesives. - Technical Paper
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are semiconducting, light producing units, with the advantages of small size, long life, low voltage, reduced energy...
Jul 09, 2011 - Selectively Releasable Adhesives - Patent
In one embodiment of this invention, an article incorporating a selectively releasable adhesive includes a substrate having a surface and a layer of...
Jul 02, 2011 - Photoinitiated Optical Adhesive for Glass Components - Patent
A method for bonding glass components using an optional encapsulated photo-initiated optical adhesive, and a glass assembly method using said optical...
Jun 06, 2011 - Bookbinding Adhesive Processes Used for Paperback Books - Technical Paper
The major commercial bookbinding technique in use today is perfect binding (or adhesive binding). This process was originally used for paperback...
Jun 06, 2011 - Method of Attaching a Solar Module to a Substrate - Patent
A method of attaching a solar module to a substrate includes first applying an adhesive to the substrate. The adhesive is preferably a liquid or hot...
Jun 06, 2011 - Solving the Problems of Plastics Adhesion - Technical Paper
Problems arising from polymeric adhesion bonding are pervasive throughout the plastics industry. Two-dimensional and three-dimensional products often...
May 21, 2011 - Methods of improving joint strength via surface features. - Patent
Bonded assemblies and methods for improving the bond strength of a joint are provided in this invention. The joint may be formed between the bonding...
May 14, 2011 - A review of composite bonding. - Technical Paper
Past and on-going research work on adhesive bonding in composite and sandwich structures are reviewed in this paper. Discussion is emphasized on the...
May 14, 2011 - New formaldehyde-free adhesive for plywood construction. - Technical Paper
In this study, the authors developed a new formaldehyde-free adhesive made by in-situ chlorinating graft copolymerization for plywood. The main...
May 04, 2011 - Solar panels with adhesive layers. - Patent
The present application is directed to a film that may be used as an adhesive for solar panels. The present application is directed to a composition,...
May 04, 2011 - Waterborne adhesive for footwear. - Patent
A waterborne adhesive or bonding agent is described which exhibits highly favorable bonding traits in conjunction with superior material handling...
Apr 23, 2011 - Sealing structure using a liquid gasket. - Patent
This invention describes a sealing structure using a liquid gasket. The liquid gasket is interposed in the form of a thin film between the mating...
Apr 09, 2011 - Anisotropic Conductive Adhesives for Bump Bonding - Conference
Anisotropic conductive adhesive films (ACF) used in flip chip bump bonding allow for several parts of aligned metal pads to be connected without...
Apr 09, 2011 - Effect of Replacing Latex with Starch on Coated Paper - Technical Paper
The effect of replacing latex with starch on coated paper properties was investigated. Two feasible methods were explored to increase the dosage of...
Apr 09, 2011 - Polyamide hardeners used in epoxy adhesives. - Conference
In this study three polyamide hardeners, together with adhesives formulated from them, have been analyzed using a range of techniques to investigate...
Apr 02, 2011 - Applicator for Liquid Adhesives - Patent
This invention constitutes an applicator for the application of different liquids such as paint, sun-tan lotion, adhesives, and other decorative or...
Mar 27, 2011 - Epoxy paste is pumpable yet resistant to wash-off. - Patent
This invention relates to compositions useful as adhesive and more particularly to heat curable epoxy based adhesive compositions. The adhesives...
Mar 13, 2011 - FRP to concrete bonds for reinforcing concrete beams. - Technical Paper
This paper concerns bond behavior between composite carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) materials and concrete in externally bonded and near...
Mar 13, 2011 - Lens assembly and method of manufacturing using adhesives. - Patent
Disclosed are a lens assembly and a method for manufacturing the same. The method includes delineating and processing a surface of a lens substrate...
Feb 19, 2011 - Testing of composite adhesive bonds by laser shockwave. - Technical Paper
Adhesive bonding, particularly of composite laminates, presents many practical advantages when compared to other joining methods, but its use is...
Feb 13, 2011 - Straw-based particle board bonded with composite adhesives. - Technical Paper
Environmentally friendly particleboard was prepared with wheat straw, an inexpensive material. The particleboards were produced by a mixing process,...
Feb 05, 2011 - PSA tapes for producing liquid crystal displays. - Patent
For the production of LC displays, LEDs (light emitting diodes), as the light source, are bonded to the LCD module. In general, black double-sided...
Jan 23, 2011 - Semiconductor package with high heat transfer. - Patent
Modern semiconductor packages continue to become smaller due to improvements in fabrication technology. These smaller packages are more densely...
Jan 23, 2011 - UV crosslinkable microsphere pressure sensitive adhesives. - Technical Paper
In this study, a synthesis and characterization of UV crosslinkable acrylic pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) are presented. Different amounts of...
Jan 08, 2011 - Melt bondable architectural panel mounting brackets. - Patent
Panel mounting components and systems for mounting objects, such as decorative architectural resin panel, can include a melt bondable panel mounting...
Dec 11, 2010 - Bonding of components in an optical pickup apparatus. - Patent
This invention relates to an optical pickup apparatus in which optical components such as lens, prism, polarizing plate, and photo-detector are...
Nov 29, 2010 - Adhesion promotion vs. primers. - Technical Paper
An adhesion promoter is a bi-functional compound that can chemically react with both the substrate and the adhesive. Known for increasing an...
Nov 29, 2010 - Method of tissue repair using a crosslinked hydrogel. - Patent
The invention provides for a method of forming and the resulting solid polymer gel composition. The composition comprises polyethylene imine and at...
Nov 29, 2010 - Reinforcing additives for structural wood adhesives. - Patent
The disclosure relates to additives used in conjunction with adhesives to give enhanced performance to composite wood structures such as oriented...
Nov 13, 2010 - Method of fluid-tight sealing of aircraft components. - Patent
In the manufacture of aircraft it is necessary to provide fluid-tight sealing in many joints between
components (known as interfay joints). This...
Oct 30, 2010 - Coated leather using a polymer based bonding layer. - Patent
This invention describes a coated leather, in particular split cowhide leather, having a nubuck-like appearing surface structure. The coating is...
Oct 19, 2010 - Double shear joint for bonding composites. - Patent
Described in this invention is a bonded composite joint that is represented by a double shear joint comprising a T-shaped foot bonded on one panel...
Oct 11, 2010 - Crimp-fold adhesive joint for auto body manufacture. - Patent
Two-component systems are described which are suitable for underlining, adhesive bonding of the crimped fold, and sealing of auto body sections. The...
Oct 11, 2010 - Dual cure adhesive formulations. - Patent
The present invention relates to novel formations which are thermally curable and curable by actinic radiation. These are known as dual-cure...
Oct 11, 2010 - Preinstalled glue system for hardwood floors. - Patent
This invention is primarily focused at satisfying the need for a locking mechanism for floor boards that is easy to install and strong enough to...
Sep 29, 2010 - Analysis of scarf joints subjected to static tensile loading. - Technical Paper
The stress distribution in scarf adhesive joints under static tensile loading are analyzed using three dimensional finite element calculations. The...
Sep 29, 2010 - Improved sealing of a damaged inflatable article. - Patent
This invention relates to improved composition for use in the sealing or repair of a damaged inflatable article. More specifically the invention...
Sep 16, 2010 - Lower temperature adhesive helps LCDs go plastic - Patent
Adding phosphoric acid to anisotropically conductive adhesives (ACAs) can help reduce their bonding temperatures, making it possible to replace LCDs'...
Sep 15, 2010 - Bonding an electronic sensor into or onto a tire. - Patent
This invention describes an assembly for use in or on a tire. The assembly comprises an electronic device having a body and an adhesive coating on at...
Sep 05, 2010 - Adhesion of automotive windowpanes. - Patent
In automobile manufacture, single component polyurethane adhesives have been used for a long time for bonding windowpanes to the body by use of...
Sep 05, 2010 - Edge sealing of foam boards. - Patent
A method and machine are described for sealing at least one cut edge of a foam board. The foam board has a top surface, a bottom surface, and at...
Sep 05, 2010 - Heat sealable polyurethane compositions. - Patent
Many polyurethane foams are severely restricted in certain applications since they are unsuitable for heat bonding. This invention attempts to...
Sep 05, 2010 - Method of making a breathable laminate film. - Patent
A method of making a breathable film laminate is described. This included providing a TPU film, applying to a release substrate a layer of...
Sep 05, 2010 - Radio frequency heating to bond two materials. - Patent
A method is described for bonding two materials that uses radio frequency (RF) energy to swiftly induce heat in a high permeability material. This...
Aug 22, 2010 - Adhesive tape that releases when stretched. - Patent
Adhesive tapes are described that can be easily released by being stretched. The adhesive tape is stretch releasable and can be used to couple two...
Aug 22, 2010 - Heat activated adhesives for bag closures. - Patent
A polymeric woven bag has a first panel and a second panel and an open end of the bag to be pinched closed. A first layer of heat activated adhesive...
Aug 22, 2010 - UV curable sealant for liquid crystal display panels. - Technical Paper
A UV curable sealant was synthesized by polymerizing epoxy resin with acrylic acid in the presence of a catalyst (N, N-dimethylbenzylamine). The...
Aug 14, 2010 - Tire repair with a solvent-swollen rubber. - Patent
This invention describes methods and articles utilizing a bonding material that comprises ultra-accelerators and solvent-swollen diene rubber. ...
Jul 31, 2010 - Containers for photocurable adhesives and coatings. - Patent
A variety of materials are known that cure upon exposure to light in the visible or ultraviolet spectrum. These materials are considered advantageous...
Jul 31, 2010 - PSA composition for optical filters and plasma displays. - Patent
The invention relates to a PSA composition for optical filter that is used in a plasma display panel. The PSA is applied as an adhesive film. More...
Jul 25, 2010 - Microelectronic assembly using hot melt adhesive processes. - Technical Paper
The production of 3D MEMS and MOEMS is carried out using hybrid integration of single components. In this field adhesive bonding is one of the major...
Jun 27, 2010 - Emission behavior of formaldehyde for engineered flooring. - Technical Paper
Formaldehyde and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the adhesive, flooring, and flooring with adhesive were measured using a desiccator, a...
Jun 27, 2010 - Non-autoclave processing of honeycomb sandwich structures. - Technical Paper
In non-autoclave processing of sandwich structures, the pressure level inside the honey comb becomes a critical process parameter, which depends on...
Jun 27, 2010 - Swellable material used as an oilfield seal. - Patent
Sealing systems are commonly used in the oilfield. Packers for example are used to seal the annulus between a tubing string and a surface exterior to...
Jun 14, 2010 - Heat-cure adhesive accelerates truck assembly - Patent
Long assembly times needed to produce trucks and trailers with adhesives are set to be slashed, thanks to the latest technology developed by Swiss...
Jun 13, 2010 - Device for curing sealing compounds for gap filling. - Patent
The invention described in this application relates to a device for curing a plastic material, particularly a sealing or filling compound. It is...
Jun 13, 2010 - Heat-peelable PSA for rough surfaces. - Patent
Disclosed is a heat-peelable pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) sheet which develops a sufficient adhesive strength even when bonding to a rough...
Jun 13, 2010 - Laminating adhesive for optical lens. - Patent
A method for laminating a film onto an optical article is described in this invention. The adhesive is a bi-layer consisting of a latex adhesive...
Jun 13, 2010 - Method of manufacturing an ink-jet printer head. - Patent
A method of manufacturing an ink jet printer head is disclosed in this application. The method includes: (1) forming a dividing groove such that one...
Jun 04, 2010 - Properties of wood-plastic composite panels. - Technical Paper
Wood-plastic composite (WPC) panels were produced from high density polyethylene, medium density fiberboard (MDF), and particle board waste at 60, 70,...
May 29, 2010 - Activatable sealing material for downhole well tools. - Patent
A downhole well tool having a component with a metal surface to which a sealing material is adhered is disclosed. The sealing material is bonded to...
May 29, 2010 - Fast setting hot melt adhesive for roll-applied labels. - Patent
Disclosed are hot melt adhesives prepared from aromatic-aliphatic polyesters containing terephthalic acid in combination with adipic acid, glutaric...
May 29, 2010 - Rapid setting polyurethane wood adhesive. - Patent
This invention describes a two-component adhesive for bonding wood materials. It comprises an isocyanate containing component and an amine containing...
May 22, 2010 - Bonding of wood with wheat flour glue. - Technical Paper
The main objective of this research was to study the potential of renewable polymers based on wheat corn for wood-to-wood bonding and wood composites....
May 01, 2010 - Bonding plasma modified SBR with polyurethane adhesives. - Technical Paper
A study of the mechanism of gluing between plasma modified styrene butadiene elastomer (SBS) surfaces and polyurethane adhesive is presented in this...
May 01, 2010 - High solids, low VOC canister aerosol adhesive. - Patent
A canister-based, high solids, low and non-VOC aerosol adhesive and canister based system is described in this invention. The aerosol adhesive...
May 01, 2010 - Method for making a soft adhesive tape. - Patent
A method is disclosed for making a soft adhesive tape. The method comprises providing a soft adhesive, rolling a gravure cylinder on the soft...
May 01, 2010 - Reactive surface primer for curing of adhesive. - Patent
The invention describes an adhesive system capable of bonding a reactive substrate. It comprises (1) coating the substrate with a catalyst solvent...
Apr 23, 2010 - Medical formulation with reactive fillers. - Patent
Materials which are initially liquid and moldable but that can set rapidly in-situ giving immediate structural support are of great value in medical...
Apr 23, 2010 - Polyurea adhesive for bonding elastomers such as in a tire. - Patent
A polyurea adhesive is obtainable by reaction of components that include a polyisocyanate, a polyamine, and a carboxylic acid. The polyisocyanate has...
Apr 10, 2010 - Surface treated copper foil for adhesive bonding. - Patent
The object of this invention is to provide a non-chromium surface treated copper foil with improved bond characteristics for printed circuit board...
Apr 10, 2010 - Waterborne stable soy / urea adhesives from soy flour. - Patent
The invention relates generally to a method of producing stable soy/urea adhesives and stable soy/urea adhesive with dispersed or emulsified polymer...
Apr 10, 2010 - Zeolite starch adhesive for corrugated cartons. - Patent
This invention relates to a starch adhesive mixed with zeolite powder to provide a suitable absorption function for corrugated cardboard. The...
Apr 02, 2010 - Encapsulated adhesion promoter for aqueous adhesives. - Patent
This invention relates to the use of encapsulated adhesion promoter in an aqueous adhesive. The adhesive is intended to bond two substrates together...
Apr 02, 2010 - Peel strength of filled, epoxidized natural rubber adhesive. - Technical Paper
Viscosity and peel strength of an epoxidized natural rubber based adhesive was investigated in the presence of magnesium oxide. Petroleum resin and...
Mar 27, 2010 - Adhesive fabric tape for external applications. - Patent
The invention relates to an adhesive tape especially suitable for outdoor applications. The adhesive tape comprises a support which is produced of an...
Mar 27, 2010 - Laminate packaging for a battery. - Patent
The invention describes a laminated external packaging material for a battery. The invention consists of a metallic foil which is adhered to one...
Mar 27, 2010 - Using inkjet printing to dispense cyanoacrylate adhesives. - Technical Paper
In this study, the authors demonstrate the use of piezoelectric inkjet printing to fabricate microscale patterns of Vetbond n-butyl cyanoacrylate...
Mar 19, 2010 - Cow blood adhesive comparable to phenol formaldehyde. - Technical Paper
Adhesives were prepared from cow blood via alkali modification. Their physiochemical and adhesion properties such as the degree of hydrolysis,...
Mar 05, 2010 - Dry adhesion by surface wrinkling. - Technical Paper
The authors describe a simple yet robust method of fabricating a stretchable, adhesion-tunable dry adhesive by combining replica molding and surface...
Mar 05, 2010 - Inspection of adhesive quality in a weld-bonding process. - Patent
A method and apparatus is described that can be used to inspect the quality of an adhesive material used for joining a pair of work surfaces during a...
Mar 05, 2010 - Shelf life of a reactive dicyandiamide cured epoxy adhesive. - Technical Paper
Positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy was used to study the curing behavior of epoxy resins of DGEBA with a hardener of dicyandiamide from the...
Mar 05, 2010 - Starch-polymer wood adhesive . - Patent
The application discloses a method for applying polymeric adhesive as an adhesive agent to bond a wood article or garnish. The polymer adhesive...
Feb 27, 2010 - Adhesive for dicing and/or die bonding. - Patent
The invention relates to a dicing die-bonding film having a pressure sensitive adhesive layer and a die bonding adhesive layer being sequentially...
Feb 27, 2010 - Manufacturing parameter effects on aluminum joint strength. - Technical Paper
An experimental investigation was made into the shear strength behavior of aluminum alloy lap joints in order to understand the effect of geometrical...
Feb 25, 2010 - Modified encapsulation improves chip packaging process - Patent
Taiwanese researchers are using encapsulants' adhesion to make packages that extract more heat from chips while lowering the risk of breaking them in...
Feb 19, 2010 - Autoclave-free bonding of large parts. - Patent
The invention relates to a method for autoclave-free adhesive bonding of components in order to form large-sized structural components for aircraft. ...
Feb 19, 2010 - Method of sealing seams on an asphalt road. - Patent
This invention describes a seam sealer for sealing seams in an asphalt paving operation. The sealer has electric heaters and heats a seam area that...
Feb 12, 2010 - Reclosable package that includes a barrier type patch. - Patent
The invention is a patch with barrier properties that can be attached to the outside of the wall of a bag. It is placed over the profile strip...
Feb 12, 2010 - Treatment of glass for adhesion of polydimethylsiloxane. - Technical Paper
A straightforward and inexpensive method to increase the adhesion strength of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and glass is described. In this method the...
Feb 12, 2010 - UV curable adhesive removable by immersion in warm water. - Patent
The adhesive composition in this disclosure consists of a polyfunctional methacrylate, a monofunctional methacrylate, and a photopolymerization...
Jan 29, 2010 - An adhesive that is releasable by pulling on a tab. - Patent
This invention describes a stretch releasable adhesive article that includes a pull tab. It comprises first and second opposed major surfaces with at...
Jan 29, 2010 - Light cured epoxy and epoxy adhesive formulations. - Patent
This invention provides for a cured epoxy resin material obtained by curing an epoxy resin containing an epoxy resin having glycidyl groups at both...
Jan 25, 2010 - Renewable laminates exploit hotmelts and polyurethanes - Patent
Careful choice of adhesives can help completely avoid concerns around the toxicity of PVC and phenol-formaldehyde wood glue used to produce...
Jan 23, 2010 - Development of an inexpensive sol-gel based adhesive. - Technical Paper
The humidity and water tolerance of a sol-gel derived binder prepared using a cheap, multicomponent precursor has been studied. The sol was prepared...
Jan 23, 2010 - Sealing of components for use in solar cells. - Patent
Thermoplastic resin composition for sealing of solar cell components was derived from propylene based polymers and other components. The...
Jan 09, 2010 - Flakeboard surfaced with aluminum foil. - Patent
The invention describes a flakeboard surfaced with aluminum foil coated with a UV cured paint. The foil is applied to both sides of the flakeboard. ...
Dec 12, 2009 - Latent curing agents for 1K epoxy adhesives. - Conference
One component (1K) epoxy adhesives are gaining recognition in many markets because of their “ready to use” aspect and that no mistakes can occur by...
Nov 28, 2009 - Contact adhesive tape. - Patent
This invention discloses a contact adhesive mass in a form of a contact adhesive tape. The tape has at least one layer which is formed by the contact...
Nov 28, 2009 - Packaging to meet adhesive delivery requirements. - Technical Paper
The packaging system that delivers an adhesive must offer the correct delivery method for the application. The adhesive material may require special...
Nov 28, 2009 - Panel comprising lignocellulose particles. - Patent
This patent describes a process for the preparation of a panel comprising lignocellulose particles. The particles are strand-shaped and are made by...
Nov 23, 2009 - Adhesive provides means of protecting a coating film. - Patent
This patent application discloses an adhesive sheet that can be used for the protection of a coating film. The adhesive sheet consists of a urethane...
Nov 23, 2009 - Grafting of plants with fast curing adhesives. - Patent
This invention describes a method by which a part of one plant can be grafted to a second plant. Part of the tissue of the two plants is first bared...
Nov 23, 2009 - Providing noise abatement in carpet products. - Patent
A process and system are described in this patent application for making a noise absorbing carpet. The invention consists of a fabric layer portion...
Nov 23, 2009 - Repair of timber beams using bonded-in reinforcements. - Technical Paper
The flexural properties of strength class C16 spruce beams have been compared to the flexural properties of the same beams repaired with bonded in...
Nov 14, 2009 - Methods of assembly of bag structures. - Patent
A bag structure is described which includes a bag body having inner and outer side walls. The bag body further includes a top end and a bottom end. ...
Nov 14, 2009 - Polyalphaolfefin adhesives with long open time. - Patent
This invention describes hot melt adhesive compositions that are suitable for laminating adhesives and have a long open time even in thin layers. ...
Nov 09, 2009 - Aqueous adhesion promoter for vehicle glazing. - Patent
An aqueous adhesion promoter composition is described in this invention which consists of an aminosilane and a mercaptosilane. The adhesion promoter...
Nov 09, 2009 - Forming exterior architectural surface coatings. - Patent
A building material for use in forming exterior surface coverings is described in this invention. The building material consists of a combination of...
Oct 26, 2009 - A tape that mimics the Gecko. - Technical Paper
This paper describes the fabrication and the assessment of the adhesion of bio-mimetic Gecko hair arrays. These were fabricated using...
Oct 18, 2009 - Curing behavior of dual cured epoxy acrylate adhesives. - Technical Paper
Dual curable adhesives were prepared using various epoxy acrylate oligomers, a reactive diluent, photoinitiators, a thermal curing agent, and a...
Oct 18, 2009 - Heat welding of plastic to a polymer composite. - Patent
A process is described for bonding a semi-crystalline or crystalline thermoplastic polymer to a thermosetting polymer component. The process includes...
Oct 05, 2009 - Construction of case-type furniture joints. - Technical Paper
This study was carried out to determine the performance of different construction techniques on the diagonal compression and tension strength of...
Sep 20, 2009 - Method of bonding to a substrate via a primer. - Patent
The invention describes a method for providing increased adhesion between an adherent and a substrate. The adherent can be a coating layer on the...
Sep 20, 2009 - Review of laser welding. - Technical Paper
As electronics and medical devices grow more sophisticated and as the automotive industry looks to regain financial health, the use of laser welding...
Sep 20, 2009 - Using laser shock to debond structures. - Patent
Repairing composites damage by impact required the removal of the damaged material and replacement with new undamaged composite. But composites with...
Sep 14, 2009 - Curing oven with active cooling for textile bonding. - Patent
An oven for bonding adhesives to the back surface of a textile article is disclosed. The oven includes a housing with a transport frame for passing...
Aug 29, 2009 - Dispenser head for depositing an adhesive. - Patent
A dispenser head for adhesive material is described for the automatic depositing of adhesive and/or bi-adhesive tape on objects in a production line. ...
Aug 24, 2009 - Fluorescent co-extruded coating on a polymeric substrate. - Patent
The invention relates to an article comprising a polymer substrate and a co-extruded polymer coating. The substrate is manufactured from a thermoset...
Aug 08, 2009 - Foamable epoxy adhesives. - Patent
Expandable, thermally curable compositions containing at least one epoxy resin, at least one polyester, at least one blowing agent, and at least one...
Aug 01, 2009 - Adhesive additives improve adhesion to oily substrates. - Patent
An adhesive composition is provided in this patent which is capable of bonding to metallic surfaces which are contaminated with oil or oily residue. ...
Aug 01, 2009 - Inkjet deposition of bioadhesives in medical applications. - Technical Paper
This study demonstrates using computer aided design (CAD) patterning of various biological adhesive using a piezoelectric inkjet technology. A...
Jul 11, 2009 - Bonding via reactive coatings. - Technical Paper
A novel solventless adhesive bonding process is reported, which is applicable to a wide range of materials including, but not limited to...
Jul 11, 2009 - Device for applying box tapes. - Patent
A tape applying device disclosed in this invention includes a plate, front and rear swinging arms pivoted on the plate, a pressing wheel pivoted on...
Jul 11, 2009 - Maintaining adhesive bond thickness in a joint. - Patent
Part gap spacers that are disposed between parts in a fluid dynamic bearing motor or hard disk assembly are the subject of this invention. Part gap...
Jul 11, 2009 - Method to lower the coefficient of thermal expansion. - Patent
There are several commercially available adhesives that have sufficient optical clarity for use in optical applications. Many of these adhesives,...
Jun 27, 2009 - Adhesive for producing crepe paper. - Patent
This invention relates to a process for the production of crepe paper by adhesive bonding of a moist paper web with the aid of an organic synthetic...
Jun 27, 2009 - production of wood articles with low emissions. - Patent
This invention describes a method for the production of wood articles with low emissions of chemical compounds. The wood is treated with bisulphate...
Jun 13, 2009 - Method of dispensing precise amount of hot melt adhesive. - Patent
An apparatus and method for dispensing controlled precise amounts of hot melt adhesive is disclosed. A positive displacement dispenser which is...
Jun 13, 2009 - Splicing tape for flat web materials. - Patent
This invention relates to PSA tapes for flying splicing of non-polar flat web materials wound onto rolls. The tapes have at least one splitable...
Jun 13, 2009 - Thickeners for waterborne polyurethane adhesives. - Technical Paper
To adjust the rheology of waterborne polyurethane adhesives, different amounts of a hydrophobically modified ethoxylated polyurethane thickener (HEUR)...
Jun 07, 2009 - Bonding with a high performance nanoadhesive. - Technical Paper
In this study, attempts are made to prepare a high performance nanoadhesive for bonding of titanium for applications in aviation and space. The...
Jun 07, 2009 - Building filters in-situ. - Patent
Oil is often filtered through gravel packs to remove particulates during a pumping operation. Some 40% of the world’s reservoirs require filtration. ...
May 27, 2009 - Method for binding of nanoparticles in a coating. - Technical Paper
The adhesive bond between silica nanoparticles and ultrathin polyvinylpryidine (PVP) layers was tested using the cantilever of an atomic force...
May 27, 2009 - Semiconductor application method. - Patent
A low viscosity resin is deposited using an apparatus with a movable and heated wheel and a heater stage. A tape is provided which includes a layer...
May 18, 2009 - The effect of adhesives on sustainability. - Technical Paper
This review discusses the major environmental impacts of adhesive technology. Most adhesives come from fossil fuel sources, but many types can be...
Apr 06, 2009 - Update of Adhesives Technology Handbook - Technical Paper
This is an update of Adhesives Technology Handbook written by Arthur Landrock and published in 1985. It is a simple, yet effective guide to all that...
