Abstract: A method for manufacturing a carbon fiber sheet, the method including a carbon fiber forming step of heating a resin sheet to a carbonization temperature at a heating rate of 15,000° C./sec or higher, thereby forming a carbon fiber from the resin sheet. In the carbon fiber forming step, the resin sheet is preferably irradiated with an energy ray having an output density of 130 W/mm2 or higher and an amount of irradiation energy of 0.05 J/mm2 or more.

Abstract: Disclosed are an ultrasonic electronic cigarette atomization core and atomizer, the electronic cigarette atomization core including an atomization core fixing sleeve. A first atomization sheet, a first tobacco tar guide component and a bracket are arranged in the atomization core fixing sleeve. The ultrasonic electronic cigarette atomization core not only can atomize two kinds of tobacco tar at the same time, but also can atomize the solid tobacco product, and the amount of smoke is large, therefore the demands of smokers for different tastes, in particular the demands for the taste of true cigarette, can be satisfied.

Abstract: There is provided an aerosol generating device and a capsule adapted for use with the aerosol generating device. The aerosol generating device comprises a cavity positioned on one side of the aerosol generating device. The cavity is configured to host a capsule and the capsule is configured to contain an aerosol generating substance. The capsule comprises an external shell arranged to retain an aerosol generating substance and an outlet in the external shell configured to engage with the aerosol generating device when the capsule is retained in the cavity.

Abstract: Devices, methods and systems disclosed herein relate to the application of a protective film on a surface of an electronic device that instantly reduces air bubbles and eliminates the waiting time usually required when using a wet fluid solution. In one embodiment, a flange may be configured to couple to the protective film. The flange may aid in the accurate application of the protective film to the electronic device.

Abstract: A cartridge for an electrically operated aerosol-generating system is provided, including a liquid storage portion configured to store a liquid; a fluid permeable heating element, including a first surface and a second surface, the first surface being arranged in an upstream position configured to receive a liquid, and the second surface being arranged in a downstream position configured to release the liquid in vaporized form; and a capillary body having a first elongated end and a second end, the first elongated end extending into the liquid storage portion configured to contact the liquid, the second end contacting the first surface of the heating element, wherein a cross sectional area of the capillary body at the second end is greater than a cross sectional area of the capillary body at the first elongated end.

Abstract: A patch system and methods for using a patch system are described herein. The patch system has an elastomeric central portion configured to expand and contract over the types of distances commonly found in homes and other buildings that can result in opening and closing cracks in walls, for example. By applying the patch system across a crack under pre-tensioned conditions, opening and closing of the crack will not cause a visible defect in the wall or other surface.

Abstract: A multi-layered structural element and a method for producing a multi-layered structural element are disclosed. In an embodiment dielectric green sheets, at least one ply containing an auxiliary material which contains at least one copper oxide and layers containing electrode material are provided and arranged alternately one above another. These materials are debindered and sintered. The copper oxide is reduced to form the copper metal and the at least one ply is degraded during debindering and sintering.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a label laminate. The method includes forming at least one water based adhesive layer on a belt, drying said at least one water based adhesive layer on the belt, unwinding a first material layer, unwinding a second material layer, attaching said at least one dried water based adhesive layer to the surface of the first material layer, and laminating the first material layer comprising at least one water based adhesive layer together with the second material layer in order to form the label laminate. The invention also relates to a label laminate and to a system for manufacturing a label laminate.

Abstract: A method of forming one or more high temperature co-fired ceramic articles, comprising the steps of:— a) forming a plurality of green compacts, by a process comprising dry pressing a powder comprising ceramic and organic binder to form a green compact; b) disposing a conductor or conductor precursor to at least one surface of at least one of the plurality of green compacts to form at least one patterned green compact; c) assembling the at least one patterned green compact with one or more of the plurality of green compacts or patterned green compacts or both to form a laminated assembly; d) isostatically pressing the laminated assembly to form a pressed laminated assembly; e) firing the pressed laminated assembly at a temperature sufficient to sinter the ceramic layers together.

Abstract: Provided are an electronic cigarette and an atomizer thereof, wherein an atomizer (10) comprises a liquid storage assembly (100) and an atomization assembly (200). The liquid storage assembly (100) comprises a plastic outer tube (120) and a metal inner tube (140). The plastic outer tube (120) comprises an outer tube body (122) and a connecting portion (124) provided in the outer tube body (122), wherein the connecting portion (124) is integrally connected to the outer tube body (122). The metal inner tube (140) is provided in the outer tube body (122), and the metal inner tube (140) is directly connected to the connecting portion (124). The interior of the metal inner tube (140) forms an air inlet passage (142), and a liquid storage chamber (160) is formed between the plastic outer tube (120) and the metal inner tube (140). The atomization assembly (200) is used to suction cigarette liquid in the liquid storage chamber (160) and atomize same.

Abstract: A vaporizer, including: an eye ring; a ring comprising stainless iron; a first lock block; a first end support; a thermal insulation cotton; a stainless-steel tube; a second end support; a support cylinder; a second lock block; a magnet; a thermistor; a mounting seat; a spring support; a spring; a pneumatic switch; a silicone sleeve sleeving the pneumatic switch; annular sleeve; a coil support; an inductor; a printed circuit board; a first end cover; a first cover plate covering the first end cover; a button; a circuit board; two electrical contacts; a battery; a housing; a second end cover; a second cover plate covering the second end cover. The thermal insulation cotton is sheathed on the stainless-steel tube. The first end support and the second end support are disposed on two ends of the stainless-steel tube, respectively. The first lock block is disposed on the first end support.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a sensor element includes a forming step. The forming step includes: a step (a) of forming an unfired electrode on one of plural green sheets; a step (b) of forming an unfired electrode lead and an unfired lead insulating layer on the same green sheet as in the step (a), the unfired electrode lead and to be connected to the unfired electrode, the unfired lead insulating layer surrounding at least part of the unfired electrode lead; and a step (c) of forming an unfired bonding layer so as to fill at least part of a region without the unfired lead insulating layer on the green sheet subjected to the step (b) and so as to overlap at least part of an edge portion of the unfired lead insulating layer.

Abstract: Provided herein are applicators and methods for dispensing adhesive tape. Such adhesive tape applicators include a housing adapted to contain a roll of adhesive tape; a compressible tape hub attached to an inner surface of the housing and adapted to rotatably support the roll of adhesive tape; and an adhesive roller apparatus for applying the adhesive tape to a substrate. The compressibility of the compressible tape hub provides a means of braking and tearing the adhesive tape roll.

Abstract: A tape applicator assembly for securing tape to a surface includes a body and may include a centering and locking assembly configured to automatically center and lock a tape assembly within the body for dispensing. The tape applicator assembly may further be configured for securing tape to at least one cable and a surface, wherein the body includes a tape-receiving cavity defined for receiving a tape assembly having tape with a tape center longitudinal axis. A tape applying assembly may be defined within the body that is configured to adhere the tape to both the at least one cable and the surface. A cable alignment assembly may also be defined within the body that is configured to receive at least one cable positioned against the surface and substantially align the at least one cable with the tape center longitudinal axis.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette atomizer, including a shell; one end of the shell is in fixed connection with a suction nozzle; an ultrasonic atomization piece is fixed in the shell; the ultrasonic atomization piece is in contact with a liquid guide body; the liquid guide body is communicated with a liquid storage cavity; an atomization outlet of the ultrasonic atomization piece is communicated with an airflow passage; solid perfume are provided on the airflow passage; the solid perfume are in contact with a heating device; and a tail end of the airflow passage is communicated with the suction nozzle. The ultrasonic atomization piece is adopted to atomize the tobacco tar to produce smoke, meanwhile the solid perfume are heated by the heating device to produce fragrance, finally the smoke is mixed with the fragrance, in this case, the mixed smoke has the fragrance of the real cigarette.

Abstract: Disclosed are an ultrasonic atomization piece, an electronic cigarette atomization core and an electronic cigarette atomizer. The ultrasonic atomization piece includes a piezoelectric ceramic main body; one surface of the piezoelectric ceramic main body is in contact with a positive electrode conducting layer, and the other surface of the piezoelectric ceramic main body is in contact with a negative electrode conducting layer, the negative electrode conducting layer extends to the surface of the piezoelectric ceramic main body on which the positive electrode conducting layer is located along a side edge of the piezoelectric ceramic main body, and a plurality of convex point areas, which cover the edge of the positive electrode conducting layer are provided on an edge of the negative conductive layer.

Abstract: A method of forming a composite component. The method includes laying up a plurality of composite plies to form a composite ply core. Another step of the method includes partially processing the composite ply core to form a green state core. The method further includes machining a cooling cavity on an exterior surface of the green state core. Additionally, the method includes inserting a filler material within the cooling cavity. A further step includes wrapping composite plies around the green state core and filler material to secure the filler material and form an outer enclosure. In one step, the method includes processing the green state core and outer enclosure to form the composite component.

Abstract: Various components, such as radio frequency (RF) or thermal reflectors, may be constructed from joining of pre-formed tape. For reflectors, this process may reduce the number of ribs, only require partial ribs, or eliminate the use of ribs altogether. To build such a reflector, a spool of tape, a joining tractor, and a foundation ring may be employed.

Abstract: The present invention is a smoking pipe that also serves as a pair of eyeglasses, which can either include prescription lenses and/or tinted lenses. In the present invention, at least one temple comprises a pipe that can be used to smoke tobacco or other smoking material. The temple will generally include a bowl that is accessible from the outside wall of the temple, a smoke way that extends through the temple, and a smoke hole at the end of the temple. The user can place the smoking material in the bowl, light the material, and then inhale the smoke (which travels through the smoke way) through the smoke hole. The present invention can also be an electronic cigarette or incorporate a vaporizer.

Abstract: A method for producing a plurality of piezoelectric multilayer components is disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for producing a plurality of piezoelectric multilayer components includes grinding the piezoelectric multilayer components without an addition of an abrasive by rubbing the piezoelectric multilayer components against one another so that a material abrasion of the piezoelectric multilayer components is carried out.