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7403703 Radiant electric heater  
A radiant electric heater ( 2 ) comprises a base ( 8 ) of insulation material having a surface supporting at least one electric heating ribbon element ( 10 ) supported on edge. A rod-like...
7402784 Microwave oven with multi-stage choke seal  
A microwave cooker comprises a body having a cooking chamber therein, the cooking chamber having one opened side, a microwave source disposed at the body for supplying microwave to the cooking...
7402783 Customer-engaging food merchandising module  
An apparatus and method are disclosed for penetrating convenience store food markets with a customer-engaging food merchandising module. The customer-engaging food merchandising module comprises...
7402782 Baking device and baking method of baking a chemically amplified resist film containing an acid (H+) generator before exposure but after development  
A heat treatment device for baking a chemically amplified resist film formed on a substrate after exposure but before development includes a table that supports the substrate, a heater that heats...
7402781 Induction heating cooler  
An induction heating cooker includes an induction heating unit having an induction heating coil, a top plate made of a glass and mounted over the induction heating unit so that an object to be...
7402780 Thermostat for a heat pump or conventional heating system  
A thermostat is provided comprising a first connector for connecting to an air conditioner, a second connector for connecting to either a conventional heater or a heat pump reversing valve, and a...
7402779 Effusion cell and method for use in molecular beam deposition  
An MBE effusion cell is configured to produce an inverted temperature gradient; that is, the top surface of the melt is not cooler than the bottom surface of the melt. In one embodiment, the MBE...
7402778 Oven for controlled heating of compounds at varying temperatures  
An oven is provided for curing or reflowing compounds on objects, such as lead frames or other substrates. The oven comprises a heating chamber, a heating assembly mounted in thermal communication...
7402777 Stable initiator compositions and igniters  
High sparking initiator compositions with a controlled amount of power are disclosed. The initiator compositions comprise a metal containing oxidizing agent, at least one metal reducing agent, and...
7402776 Device and system for heating a mobile electronic device  
Described is a device and system for heating an electronic mobile device. The system includes a mobile electronic device including a power supply arrangement and a removable heating arrangement...
7402775 Vehicular shock-absorbing beam  
A vehicular shock-absorbing beam includes a pair of mounting portions disposed at the both ends of a beam body and adapted to be mounted on a vehicle. The shock-absorbing beam is produced by a...
7402774 Flexible scan field  
An energy beam machining system includes an emitter for emitting an energy beam and beam adjusting optics, such as a zoom telescope, for adjusting the pupil size of the system to multiple values....
7402773 Laser beam processing machine  
Disclosed herein is a laser beam processing machine having a chuck table for holding a workpiece, a laser beam applicator for applying a laser beam capable of passing through the workpiece to the...
7402772 Laser processing method and processing device  
Embodiments of the invention provide a laser processing apparatus and method. The laser processing apparatus includes a holder that holds a processing target, a first laser source that emits pulsed...
7401399 Method of manufacturing a substrate heating device  
A manufacturing method for a substrate heating device comprises forming a base plate having a substrate heating surface in which a resistance heating element is buried, forming a tubular member,...
7399949 Method and apparatus for attaching a membrane roof using induction heating of a susceptor  
An improved induction heating apparatus is provided for attaching membrane roofs. A top membrane layer is attached to attachment disks that hold sheets of thermal insulation to the top of roof...
7399948 PTC heating unit suitable for use in motor vehicles  
A heating unit having a PTC element, in particular for a motor vehicle, with corrugated fins ( 6 ) arranged around the PTC element ( 2 ) for improved transfer of heat to air flowing through the...
7399947 Thermal processor with temperature compensation  
A thermal processor including a rotating drum including an internal heater configured to heat and maintain the drum at a desired set-point temperature, and a plurality of pressure rollers,...
7399946 Apparatus for generating a rotating laser beam  
The present invention relates to an apparatus ( 1 ) for generating a rotating laser beam ( 5 ) which may used for various applications including welding, cutting, drilling or ablation of materials....
7399945 Method of thermal processing a substrate with direct and redirected reflected radiation  
Apparatus and methods for thermally processing a substrate with scanned laser radiation are disclosed. The apparatus includes a continuous radiation source and an optical system that forms an image...
7399944 Method and arrangement for controlling a glow discharge plasma under atmospheric conditions  
The present invention is directed to a method and arrangement for controlling a glow discharge plasma in a gas or gas mixture under atmospheric conditions, in a plasma discharge space comprising at...
7399943 Apparatus for metal plasma vapor deposition and re-sputter with source and bias power frequencies applied through the workpiece  
A plasma reactor includes a vacuum chamber including a sidewall, a ceiling and a wafer support pedestal near a floor of the chamber, and a vacuum pump coupled to the chamber. A process gas inlet is...
7399942 Method for projection bonding of telescoped tubes  
A pair of tubes are provided, one of greater diameter than the other so that the tubes can be telescoped together. An annular inward facing projection is formed on the outer tube for contact with...
7399941 Welding tool  
A welding tool for TIG arc welding, plasma welding or laser welding, including a welding head carrying a refractory electrode and surrounded by a skirt. The skirt is releasably fastened on the...
7399264 High frequency induction welding of austenitic stainless steel for pressure vessel tubing  
A process for producing high pressure tubing from austenitic stainless steels. The process entails passing a continuous austenitic stainless steel strip through pre-weld rolls enclosed in a forming...
7398658 Gemstone marking system and method  
Diamonds are marked by applying apertured stencils bearing identifying indicia to the girdles, applying a fusible coating material over the apertured stencils, and then heating the coating material...
7397592 Beam irradiation apparatus, beam irradiation method, and method for manufacturing a thin film transistor  
A galvanometer mirror rotates in one direction when the galvanometer mirror is used. A spot can be scanned on an irradiated surface at a more constant speed by rotating the galvanometer mirror and...
7397017 Image heating apparatus  
A manufacturing method for an image heating apparatus for heating an image on a recording material by a heat from a heat generating element for producing heat by a magnetic flux generated by...
7397016 Heat generating element, medical therapeutic instrument implementing the same, and treatment apparatus  
A heat generating element is constructed of at least a substrate, an insulating film disposed on the substrate, a heat generating portion provided with a thin film resistor disposed on at least a...
7397015 Metal cored electrode for open root pass welding  
A method and apparatus of forming a root bead in a gap between spaced ends of at least one workpiece. The gap includes an open root. A metal cored electrode having a metal sheath and core materials...
7397014 Portable laser apparatus for marking an object  
The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for marking an object, particularly a vehicle, by disrupting the material of the interior or surface of the object. The system comprises a...
7397013 Plasma lineation electrode  
A plasma spray device is provided. The plasma spray device includes a plasma chamber region for having a plasma formed and a throat region coupled to the plasma chamber region. The throat region...
7396706 Synchronization technique for forming a substantially stable laser output pulse profile having different wavelength peaks  
A specially shaped laser pulse energy profile characterized by different laser wavelengths at different times of the profile provides reduced, controlled jitter to enable semiconductor device...
7396508 Automated molecular pathology apparatus having independent slide heaters  
Apparatus and methods for automatically staining or treating multiple tissue samples mounted on microscope slides are provided. Individualized slide temperature control is accomplished by the...
7396493 Multilayer optical film with melt zone to control delamination  
Polymeric multilayer optical films, and laminate bodies that include such films, are provided with a melt zone that extends between a first and second portion of the multilayer optical film. If a...
7395752 Cooking apparatus  
A cooking apparatus ( 10 ) is disclosed which comprises a double-shelled housing ( 12 ) with top cover ( 14 ), side walls ( 16 ) and a front plate ( 20 ) which is in the form of an arch to provide...
RE40408 Baby wipes warmer for maintaining moisture and coloration of baby wipes contained therein  
There is provided a baby wipes warmer comprising a housing which defines an upper housing wall. It also comprises a liquid tank assembly that has an upper tank surface defining at least one vapor...
7394476 Methods and systems for thermal-based laser processing a multi-material device  
A method and system for locally processing a predetermined microstructure formed on a substrate without causing undesirable changes in electrical or physical characteristics of the substrate or...
7394271 Temperature sensing and prediction in IC sockets  
An apparatus and method are provided which preferably combines temperature sensing and prediction for more accurate temperature control of integrated circuits. An IC temperature sensing and...
7394045 Image forming apparatus  
A heating apparatus includes a heat generation member for generating heat using magnetic flux; a coil for generating the magnetic flux by electric power supply thereto, the coil being disposed in...
7394044 Device for exchanging heat  
A device for exchanging heat for motor vehicles, having at least one first component connected to an electrical power supply and whose temperature varies dependent on current flowing through the...
7394043 Ceramic susceptor  
Ceramic susceptor whose wafer-retaining face has superior isothermal properties, and that is suited to utilization in apparatuses for manufacturing semiconductors and in liquid-crystal...
7394042 Banquet cart including heat retention material  
A banquet cart includes a heater received in an opening in the bottom panel of the banquet cart. Plates of food are loaded into the interior compartment of the banquet cart in the kitchen. The...
7394041 Apparatus for treating a waste gas using plasma torch  
Disclosed is a waste gas treatment apparatus having a waste gas inlet for flowing a waste gas into a main combustion chamber provided in empty space inside a body, and a plasma torch configured to...
7394040 Electromachining process and apparatus  
An electromachining process and apparatus includes providing both high-speed electroerosion functions for rapidly rough finishing a workpiece and electrodischarge machining functions for fine...
7393557 Flexible electrically conductive film  
An electrically conductive film contains electrically connected first and second visible light-transmissive metal or metal alloy layers separated by a visible light-transmissive crosslinked...
7393417 Semiconductor-manufacturing apparatus  
On a wafer holding area 50 on the upper surface of a susceptor 22, a wafer W is supported by a wafer support 54 such that a gap with a predetermined distance is formed between the wafer W and...
7393313 High speed laser perforation of cigarette tipping paper  
A system and method for controlling a cigarette tipping paper perforation process includes supplying the paper in the form of a flexible web from a supply spindle that is mounted for powered...
7392929 Weldable synthetic material  
A synthetic material is applied to a structure of an article of manufacture such as an automotive vehicle. Typically, the material assists in or at last does not interfere with manufacturing steps...
7392809 Electrically heated cigarette smoking system lighter cartridge dryer  
A dryer for a smoking device includes a heating element adapted to fit within a cigarette receiving portion of the smoking device, the heating element projecting from a base portion of the dryer....