Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for determining a user-specific hair treatment with determination and inclusion of the state of the hair. To this end, the content of at least one hair constituent is firstly determined with the aid of near-infrared and/or infrared and/or VIS and/or Raman spectra of the hair of an individual and a hair state is derived via a calibration model. Individual treatment advice is output on the basis of the determined hair state.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices for additive manufacturing are provided. In some embodiments, a method includes: coupling a plurality of build platforms to a carrier; forming a plurality of 3D objects on the plurality of build platforms using an additive manufacturing process, where each build platform receives at least one 3D object thereon; removing the plurality of build platforms from the carrier; performing post-processing of the plurality of 3D objects while the 3D objects remain on the respective build platforms; and separating the plurality of 3D objects from the respective build platforms.

Abstract: A device for the lithography-based additive manufacturing of three-dimensional structures may comprise a building platform defining a building plane, a light engine designed for the dynamic patterning of light in an exposure field of said light engine, a material transport unit comprising a first drive mechanism for transporting a material layer across the exposure field, a second drive mechanism for causing relative movement of the light engine and the building platform along a displacement path extending parallel to the building plane, a linear encoder for sensing a position and/or a velocity of the light engine relative to the building platform, and/or one or more control units configured to adjust the feeding rate of a pattern data feeder based on the position or the velocity sensed by the linear encoder.

Abstract: It is provide a vehicle, comprising a bodywork opening, which can at least partially be closed by at least one door disposed in a closing position, and a flat platform unit, which is provided to facilitate access into the vehicle via the bodywork opening, when the at least one door is disposed in an opening position. At least part of the flat platform unit is formed by at least one adjustable, flat platform element, which forms part of the at least one door, which in the closing position closes at least part of the bodywork opening, or in at least one adjustment position, is fixed to and/or supported on a component of the at least one door.

Abstract: A device for the lithography-based additive manufacturing of three-dimensional structures on a substrate, comprises a carrier element for carrying a substrate having a curved surface, a light engine designed for the dynamic patterning of light in an exposure field of said light engine, a material transport unit comprising a first drive means for transporting a material layer across the exposure field, second drive means for causing rotational movement of the substrate having the curved surface such as to establish a rolling contact of the curved surface on the material layer in a contact zone, said contact zone being arranged in the exposure field, and first control means configured to control said first and/or second drive means so that said rolling contact of the curved surface on the material layer is essentially slip-free.

Abstract: A device for the lithography-based additive manufacturing of three-dimensional structures may comprise a building platform defining a building plane, a light engine designed for the dynamic patterning of light in an exposure field of said light engine, a material transport unit comprising a first drive mechanism for transporting a material layer across the exposure field, a second drive mechanism for causing relative movement of the light engine and the building platform along a displacement path extending parallel to the building plane, a linear encoder for sensing a position and/or a velocity of the light engine relative to the building platform, and/or one or more control units configured to adjust the feeding rate of a pattern data feeder based on the position or the velocity sensed by the linear encoder.

Abstract: A device for the lithography-based additive manufacturing of three-dimensional structures may comprise a building platform defining a building plane, a light engine designed for the dynamic patterning of light in an exposure field of said light engine, a material transport unit comprising a first drive mechanism for transporting a material layer across the exposure field, a second drive mechanism for causing relative movement of the light engine and the building platform along a displacement path extending parallel to the building plane, a linear encoder for sensing a position and/or a velocity of the light engine relative to the building platform, and/or one or more control units configured to adjust the feeding rate of a pattern data feeder based on the position or the velocity sensed by the linear encoder.

Abstract: A method for the lithography-based additive manufacture of three-dimensional molded bodies, in which a build platform is positioned at a distance from a material support, which is permeable to the radiation of a radiation source at least in some areas, for a material solidifiable by exposure to said radiation, wherein the material support is translationally moved between a first position and a second position, characterized in that material is applied with a defined layer thickness during the movement of the material support from the first position to the second position, after this the applied material, between the build platform and the material support, is location- and/or time-selectively irradiated by the radiation source and solidified, and subsequently material is removed from the material support during the movement of the material support from the second position to the first position.

Abstract: A method for treating keratinous material, in particular human hair, is disclosed. The method comprises applying to the keratinous material a first composition (A) and a second composition (B). The first composition (A) comprises (A1) less than about 10% by weight of water, relative to the total weight of the first composition (A), and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or condensation products thereof. The second composition (B) comprises (B1) water, and (B2) one or more fat components. A multi-component packaging unit (kit-of-parts) comprising the first composition (A) and the second composition (B) is also disclosed.

Abstract: A device for the lithography-based additive manufacturing of three-dimensional structures may comprise a building platform defining a building plane, a light engine designed for the dynamic patterning of light in an exposure field of said light engine, a material transport unit comprising a first drive mechanism for transporting a material layer across the exposure field, a second drive mechanism for causing relative movement of the light engine and the building platform along a displacement path extending parallel to the building plane, a linear encoder for sensing a position and/or a velocity of the light engine relative to the building platform, and/or one or more control units configured to adjust the feeding rate of a pattern data feeder based on the position or the velocity sensed by the linear encoder.

Abstract: A method for the lithography-based additive manufacture of three-dimensional molded bodies, in which a build platform is positioned at a distance from a material support, which is permeable to the radiation of a radiation source at least in some areas, for a material solidifiable by exposure to said radiation, wherein the material support is translationally moved between a first position and a second position, characterized in that material is applied with a defined layer thickness during the movement of the material support from the first position to the second position, after this the applied material, between the build platform and the material support, is location- and/or time-selectively irradiated by the radiation source and solidified, and subsequently material is removed from the material support during the movement of the material support from the second position to the first position.

Abstract: In various exemplary embodiments, a method for computer-aided hair color counseling is provided. The method may comprise: recording a digital image of hair of a user and additional objects by employing a camera, identifying a hair region area in the digital image in which the hair is depicted, identifying a new hair color, aligning a hair projection region in which the hair is projected, of a transparent or reflecting screen or a system of screen and one-way mirror in a manner such that, to an observer of the screen, a combination of the objects transmitted or reflected by the screen is produced with the hair projection region, wherein the hair projection region is aligned in a manner such that it essentially covers a hair transmission/reflection region in which to the observer, the transmitted or reflected user's hair would appear, and projecting the hair projection region in the new hair color.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic product, comprising a) a cosmetic preparation, containing, in relation to its total weight, a1) about 45 to about 98 wt. % of at least one polar solvent; a2) about 0.5 to about 15 wt. % of at least one copolymer from the monomers i) n-tert-octylacrylamide, ii) acrylic acid, iii) tert-butylamino ethyl methacrylate, iv) and optionally other monomers; b) a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a), and to a method using corresponding products and to the use of the cosmetic preparation a) as process material in a device for flash evaporation.

Abstract: The invention refers to an animal device with an electronics, whereby the electronics (1) has a belt holder (2) and a belt (3), whereby the belt holder (2) includes a first part (4) and a second part (5), the first part (4) having a belt insertion hollow (6), in which the belt (3) is receivable, the second part (5) being complementary to the first part (4) and closing the belt insertion hollow (6) in the working position.

Abstract: Disclosed is a cosmetic product comprising a) a cosmetic preparation that has a viscosity of 5,000 to 1,000,000 mPas and contains, in relation to the total weight of the preparation, a1) 60 to 98 wt % of at least one polar solvent; a2) 0.01 to 10 wt % of at least one thickener; b) a device for flash evaporating cosmetic preparation a). Also disclosed are a method using corresponding products and the use of cosmetic preparation a) as a process material in a flash evaporation device.

Abstract: A hair treatment agent is provided herein. The hair treatment agent includes in a cosmetic carrier (a) at least one compound of the general formula (I). R1 denotes a hydrogen atom or a structural element of formula (II). x denotes an integer from 1 to 100. The radical R2 in each of the structural elements of formula (II) can be selected independently of the preceding structural element of formula (II). M1 denotes the grouping —OM2 or a structural element of formula (III). y denotes an integer from 1 to 100. M2 denotes a hydrogen atom, an equivalent of one or more cations or an ammonia ion (NH4)+.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to hair treatment agents for reducing and/or preventing the bleeding and/or fading of artificially created hair colours, which agents comprise an aqueous cosmetic carrier, and (a) have a pH value ranging from about 3.5 to about 6.0, and (b) contain at least one alkaline earth salt of a dicarboxylic acid having from about 2 to about 8 C atoms. Further subjects of the present disclosure are a method and a multi-component packaging unit in which the aforesaid hair treatment agents are used. A further subject of the present disclosure is the use of a corresponding hair treatment agent for protecting the colour of dyed hair.

Abstract: A multicomponent packaging unit (kit of parts) for permanently changing the shape of keratinic fibers, in particular human hair, comprises the following packaged separately from one another: a container (i) containing a cosmetic agent (A), and a container (ii) containing a cosmetic agent (B), where agent (A) in container (i) contains at least one keratin-reducing compound, and agent (B) in container (ii) contains at least one compound of general formula (I) Also provides a method of using the kit and of using Bunte salts of formula (I) on hair.

Abstract: A method for locating an animal on which a display apparatus is arranged, and/or for displaying information on the animal, wherein information which is to be displayed is activatable and/or adjustable in and/or on the display apparatus (2), wherein a specific display is assigned to an animal in order to identify animals for selection, wherein a pushbutton key on the display apparatus (2) is used for acknowledgement by a user, and wherein a counterweight (8) is assigned to the display apparatus (2).

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for determining a user-specific hair treatment with determination and inclusion of the state of the hair. To this end, the content of at least one hair constituent is firstly determined with the aid of near-infrared and/or infrared and/or VIS and/or Raman spectra of the hair of an individual and a hair state is derived via a calibration model. Individual treatment advice is output on the basis of the determined hair state.