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7432470 Surface cleaning and sterilization  
Methods and apparatus are provided for igniting, modulating, and sustaining a plasma for various plasma processes and treatments. Such treatments include cleaning and sterilizing parts. In some...
7432469 Arc spraying torch head  
The invention provides an arc spraying torch head including: a pair of spray material guides attached to a head body so as to face forward and guiding a flexible wire-like spray material inserted...
7432468 Plasma processing apparatus and plasma processing method  
A microwave plasma processing apparatus 100 allows microwaves, passed through a plurality of slots 37 , to be transmitted through a plurality of dielectric parts 31 supported by beams 26 ,...
7432467 Plasma processing apparatus  
A plasma processing apparatus performs a desired plasma processing on a target substrate by using a plasma generated from a processing gas by forming a high frequency electric field in an evacuable...
7432466 Method of electrical resistance spot welding  
A method of resistance welding comprising the steps of contacting a metal sheet with an electrode having an initial contact surface area at a force to provide a pressure to the metal sheet applying...
7431613 Electronic charging cup assembly  
The present invention provides an electronic charging cup assembly, including an electronic charging cup and charging cup holder. The electronic charging cup is provided with an embedded cell...
7431585 Apparatus and method for heating substrates  
An apparatus for processing substrates is disclosed. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a housing and a plurality of stacked cell structures in the housing. An actuator is adapted to move...
7429721 Heating apparatus using electromagnetic wave  
A heating apparatus using an electromagnetic wave is disclosed, by which cut-of performance of an electromagnetic wave is enhanced by increasing an electromagnetic wave absorption bandwidth having...
7429720 Electric heating pipe and electric heating apparatus using it  
The present invention relates to an electric radiating pipe capable of enhancing a heating efficiency in such a manner that a mixture of a porous operation medium and a volatile operation fluid is...
7429719 Self-regulating heater with a semiconductor heating element and method of heating  
A self-regulating heater including a semiconductor for converting electrical energy to heat. A temperature sensitive element is used to bias the semiconductor as a function of temperature. The...
7429718 Heating and cooling of substrate support  
A substrate support assembly and method for controlling the temperature of a substrate within a process chamber are provided. A substrate support assembly includes an thermally conductive body...
7429717 Multizone heater for furnace  
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for heating a semiconductor processing chamber. One embodiment of the present invention provides a furnace for heating a semiconductor...
7429716 Modular welding system  
A modular welding system for performing quick, easy and high quality welds. The modular welding system comprises a basic component system and a modular fixture component system. The basic component...
7429715 Modular plasma arc torch  
A modular plasma arc torch is provided that comprises a torch head and a torch lead, and a quick disconnect that is operatively engaged between the torch head and the torch lead. Accordingly, the...
7429714 Modular ICP torch assembly  
A modular inductively coupled plasma torch assembly is described. A rear connector unit is positioned and detachably held at a rear end of a tubular plasma chamber to provide a flow of material...
7429713 Method for improving single sided resistance spot welds  
A method of improving a single-sided resistance spot weld includes forming an adhesive bond between a sheet and a tube to thereby form a two-ply structure by which the sheet metal and the tube wall...
7429712 Gas system for welding-type devices  
A welding-type device and gas system for use therewith are disclosed. The gas system of the welding-type device includes a canister that is constructed to contain a shielding gas therein and is...
7429711 Metal forming apparatus and process with resistance heating  
An apparatus for forming a metal article includes a station which receives and supports a workpiece. The station has a source of electrical current and a source of a fluid. The station further...
7429034 Apparatus and method for thermal cutting of a workpiece  
An apparatus for thermal cutting of workpieces includes a cutting means for separating a workpiece into a finished part and a residual part, a workpiece support, and support elements for supporting...
7428901 Cooking stove  
A cooking stove that prevents the execution of a process such as ignition of a burner when a touch switch changes from a non-sensing state to a sensing state. In STEP 201 , when a first touch...
7428862 Cladded axial motor/pump piston and method of producing same  
A method of producing a piston that involves providing a piston body formed of a first material, the piston body having a cylindrical portion having a diameter, a rounded end, and a neck connecting...
7428785 Hair dryer  
A hair dryer in which the direction of a palm of a user gripping the hair dryer is same as the direction of wind blown from the hair dryer. A blowing pipe is coupled to a case and has an air outlet...
7428444 Method for under-sizing electrodes for polygonal orbit electric discharge machining  
A system, method, and computer program for designing an electrode for electric discharge machining, comprising identifying a cavity in a three-dimensional design; calculating a direct negative...
7427730 Sound wave therapy application system  
A system including a method and apparatus for applying sound wave therapy to a mammal utilizing a silicone layer at or near the skin to enhance the therapeutic affect.
7427729 Image heating device and image forming device  
An image heating apparatus is provided that enables the entire width of a heat-producing medium to be heated uniformly and an excessive rise in temperature to be prevented, without making the...
7427728 Zone control heater plate for track lithography systems  
A substrate heater comprising a bake plate having an upper surface, a lower surface and a peripheral side surface extending between the upper and lower surfaces, the bake plate including at least...
7427727 Fixing apparatus and an image formation apparatus  
A fixing apparatus and an image formation apparatus are disclosed. The fixing apparatus includes two or more heaters with temperature detecting function that generate heat with electric current and...
7427726 Grounding assembly for welding wire feeder  
A portable wire feeder for providing welding wire and welding current to a welding operation includes an input electrically connected to a power source. An output is electrically connected to the...
7427371 Method of producing anti-glare film  
An antiglare film producing method of film production by surface embossing to polymer film is provided. The polymer film includes a support of triacetyl cellulose, and an anti-reflection layer...
7427359 Self-filling wet electrochemical cells by laser processing  
A method of preparing high capacity hydrous ruthenium oxide micro-ultracapacitors. A laser direct-write process deposits a film of hydrous ruthenium oxide in sulfuric acid under ambient temperature...
7427329 Temperature control for single substrate semiconductor processing reactor  
A reactor for heat treatment of a substrate having a process chamber within a substrate enclosing structure, and a support structure configured to position a substrate at a predetermined spacing...
7426022 Liquid crystal module brightness measurement apparatus and brightness measurement apparatus  
A brightness measurement apparatus which includes a placement unit on which an object to be measured is placed, a measurement unit for measuring brightness or chromaticity from an upper surface of...
7425692 Thermal processing system having slot eductors  
In a system for thermally processing materials, at least one slot eductor is disposed in a wall or roof surface of the furnace chamber to provide circulation of gas within the furnace chamber.
7425691 Coil unit and fixing apparatus  
A fixing apparatus includes a mold (holding member) formed by injection molding to hold a coil so that the coil maintains a predetermined positional relation with respect to a heating roller, and...
7425690 Hob with illumination and method for illuminating a hob  
A cooking hob has a cooking hob plate made of glass-ceramic and in which several individual heating units are provided that have a regular hexagonal shape and adjoin each other. Elongate...
7425689 Inline physical shape profiling for predictive temperature correction during baking of wafers in a semiconductor photolithography process  
The post exposure bake cycle in a chemically amplified resist process is more precisely controlled by measuring the distance from multiple locations on the bottom of each processed wafer to a...
7425688 Heating assembly for a tumble dryer  
A heating assembly for heating a hot air stream flowing in a flow passage of a tumble dryer. The heating assembly is configured for installation in the flow passage and comprises at least one...
7425471 Semiconductor structure processing using multiple laser beam spots spaced on-axis with cross-axis offset  
Methods and systems selectively irradiate structures on or within a semiconductor substrate using a plurality of laser beams. The structures are arranged in a row extending in a generally...
7425166 Method of sealing glass substrates  
A method of sealing a plurality of frame-like frit walls disposed between two substrates. The frit walls are arranged in rows and columns and divided into groups, each group being sealed by a...
7424259 Fixing apparatus  
A fixing apparatus that enables the calorific value of a heat-producing rotating element to be stabilized and the heat production efficiency of that heat-producing rotating element to be improved....
7424235 Image forming apparatus  
In an image forming apparatus including a fixing device that uses a pressure belt as at least one of two pressing members, a warm-up time and time for shifting to a standby state are reduced with...
7424234 Image printer with common filter to filter common operating frequency band of fixing module and switch mode power supply module  
An image printer using a common filter to remove harmonic waves generated at a common operating frequency band of a fixing module to fix toner onto a print medium using high frequency power...
7424045 Method and apparatus for heating a workpiece in an inert atmosphere or in vacuum  
An induction furnace includes a cylinder, a top and bottom cover that seal the top and bottom ends of the cylinder, and coolant passages within the cylinder and the covers. The induction furnace...
7423513 Circuit board having resistor and method for manufacturing the circuit board  
A circuit board high in reliability and a method for manufacturing the circuit board are provided. The electrical resistance is accurately adjustable without damaging the circuit body even if it is...
7423244 Heating device for a planar heater with induction heating elements  
A heater for a hob or cooktop having a glass ceramic surface is disclosed, whereby a number of individual modules with induction coils are provided with converters and a converter control for each...
7423243 Heating system and method  
A fluid heating system includes a fluid receptacle having a fluid reservoir, and a heating control system configured to heat fluid retained within the fluid reservoir. The heating control system...
7423242 Oven for non-metal melting  
Oven for non-metal melting, in particular silicon melting, with a housing enclosing an interior, at least one mould arranged in the interior for receiving a non-metal melt, at least one electrical...
7423241 Heating element for oven  
The oven includes an oven chamber and a heating element. The oven chamber includes a cavity defined by a door and a plurality of walls which include a first wall, and a heating element assembly...
7423240 Pulse width modulated defroster  
A window defroster system that includes a heater grid and a controller. The controller includes a pulse width modulator configured to provide a driving signal to the heater grid. The driving signal...
7423239 Laminated element provided with a heated layer  
A laminated panel element that includes at least two rigid panes, for example glass panes, bonded to each other on their surfaces, which are each provided, over their whole surface, with an...