Abstract: A device to apply a trim to textile surfaces is provided that can cut, fold, and adhere end pieces of the trim. The device includes a material holder assembly configured to hold and dispense a roll of trim material and a roll of adhesive material; a control and heating assembly including control inputs, status indicators, control electronics, a heating element and a heating chamber configured to receive the trim material and the adhesive material from the material holder assembly; and a cutting and forming compartment including drive rollers, a cutting device, a folding mechanism configured to fold cut ends of the trim material and the adhesive material, and pressing mechanisms to press the folded cut ends of the trim and adhesive material so that the folded ends are adhered to the remainder of respective trim material lengths.

Abstract: Described are embodiments of a laminator and notcher system that pertains to batteries and methods of preparing batteries. In some embodiments, the system includes a laminator configured to densify an electrode film and a notcher configured to receive the densified electrode film from the laminator and cut the densified electrode film into a plurality of electrodes. A web path of the densified electrode film from the laminator to the notcher can have a bend angle greater than 165 degrees.

Abstract: In the manufacture of a quantum cell, multi-finger jigs are used to hold precision masks flat during a photolithographic procedure and or to apply force uniformly over a bonding area during an anodic or other direct bonding procedure. The fingers of a jig are flexible that they can bend sufficiently independently of each other that one finger can accommodate a non-uniformity of a surface to be contacted by the jig so that other fingers remain in contact with other areas of the surface. The fingers can be defined by slits orthogonal to a perimeter of the jig.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a display device includes a stage; a first guide unit positioned on one side of the stage in a first direction and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction; and a first peeling unit disposed on the first guide unit, wherein the first peeling unit includes a first moving part configured to move along the first guide unit, a first rotating part coupled to the other side of the first moving part in the first direction and configured to rotate about an axis extending in the first direction, and a first gripping part coupled to the other side of the first rotating part in the first direction and disposed to overlap the stage.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a wind turbine blade, comprising arranging one or more layers of fibre material and a preform in a mould (66), injecting the one or more layers of fibre material and the preform (76) with a curable resin, and curing the resin. The preform (76) is impregnated with a curing promoter such that the concentration of curing promoter varies spatially within the preform.

Abstract: Disclosed are grips and methods of making grips for use with the handle of an article, and in particular for use with fishing poles and golf clubs. Grips preferably include a multi-layered gripping member and an inner sleeve or mounting body. The gripping member can include an outer layer with a fabric layer coated and preferably saturated by polyurethane. The outer layer can be bonded to an inner layer to form the gripping member which is then attached to the sleeve. The sleeve can be ground from a starting block of material or may be injection molded. Also disclosed are handles including a connector configured to couple to a portion of a fishing pole. Such handles may include a multiple layers and can be selectively removed from the article. Methods are also provided for selectively coupling exchangeable handles to articles including fishing poles.

Abstract: A processing system is provided with: a support apparatus that supports an object; a processing apparatus that performs an additive processing on the object by supplying powdery materials to the object; a driving power source that generates driving power; a driving power transmission member that transmits the driving power to at least one of the support apparatus and the processing apparatus; a partition member that is disposed between the driving power source and at least a part of the processing apparatus and that has a formed through hole which the driving power transmission penetrates; and a seal member that seals a gap between the driving power transmission member and the partition member.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an additively manufactured object includes: checking, for an additively manufactured object including a plurality of internal passages, the presence or absence of a deposit in each inner wall surface of the plurality of internal passages; and selectively removing the deposit from the internal passage in which the deposit has been detected in the checking, among the plurality of internal passages.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method of manufacturing a flexible substrate, includes forming a release layer on a glass substrate, forming an insulating base, forming a plurality of insulating layers, wiring lines and electrical elements, asking the release layer, the insulating base and the plurality of insulating layers from above to the glass substrate via a mask, forming an upper resin layer, removing the glass substrate and the release layer by peeling off an interface between the release layer and the insulating base and forming a lower resin layer so as to be in contact with a lower surface of the insulating base and a lower surface of the upper resin layer.

Abstract: PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE OF BASALTIC ANTIABRASIVE HYBRID PLATES it's a process of manufacture of plates with basalt coating that will be applied to elements in contact with highly abrasive products for a higher resistance to abrasion wear, thus increasing useful life and as a result reducing industrial processes that stand still, with expressive increase in productivity, with applications in mining industries, steel mill, “chutes”, stock houses, silos, machines and transport systems, storage and motion subject to abrasive action through contact between intake or product with motion surface and/or storage, therefore it will be composed by steel plate SAC 50 (1); special glue cement (2); steel screen (3); basalt plates (4); and screws (5) forming a basaltic coating hybrid plate which resist traction and corrosion.

Abstract: A method for making a gypsum board including: combining a first plurality of particles including at least about 50 wt. % calcium sulfate dihydrate and about 0.05 wt. % to about 10 wt. % hydrophobic material and having a D50 particle size of about 200 ?m to about 800 ?m with a second plurality of particles including calcium sulfate hemihydrate to form a combined mixture of calcium sulfate; adding water to the combined mixture of calcium sulfate to make an aqueous gypsum slurry; depositing a core layer including the aqueous gypsum slurry over a forming surface; and allowing the core layer to set, thereby forming a set gypsum core.

Abstract: A member for a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus includes a ceramic plate; a composite plate joined to a lower surface of the ceramic plate; a cooling plate formed of a metal material, disposed on a lower surface of the composite plate; a first fastener that fastens the composite plate and the cooling plate; a support plate that is formed of an insulating material and supports a lower surface of the cooling plate; and a second fastener that fastens the cooling plate and the support plate, wherein, when the ceramic plate is heated from room temperature to high temperature, a first layered body including the ceramic plate and the composite plate deforms such that a central portion of the first layered body is convex, and a second layered body including the cooling plate and the support plate deforms such that a central portion of the second layered body is convex.

Abstract: A glue application device is provided for the application of glue to a short side of a plate-shaped workpiece. Such a glue application device can be included in a coating machine.

Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) printer and method are provided, including a substrate, a liquid deposition device configured to deposit a liquid dispersion including a suspension of a particulate material in a liquid vehicle, the liquid vehicle including a solvent but devoid of a binder material, onto the substrate to form a non-patterned layer on the substrate, a solvent removal device configured to remove at least a portion of the solvent from the liquid vehicle from the non-patterned layer to form a dried non-patterned layer, and a liquid binder print head configured to deposit a liquid binder onto the dried non-patterned layer to form a printed pattern on the dried non-patterned layer.

Abstract: A method for joining unidirectional tapes is provided. The method includes placing a plurality of unidirectional tapes by abutting without overlapping an end of one of the unidirectional tapes with an end of other one of the unidirectional tapes at a butt joint. The unidirectional tapes includes a resin material and a plurality of fibers running in a running direction. The method further includes placing a prepreg including a resin material and a plurality of short fibers over the butt joint to cover an area surrounding the butt joint such that the short fibers run in the running direction. The method further includes fusing the prepreg by applying heat such that the short fibers are fused into a matrix of the unidirectional tapes at the butt joint.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a power module comprising: an upper ceramic substrate (300); a PCB substrate (400) disposed spaced apart from the upper ceramic substrate (300); a plurality of semiconductor chips (G1, G2, G3, G4) spaced apart from each other, arranged in parallel, and mounted on the lower surface of the upper ceramic substrate (300); and a plurality of capacitors (310) mounted on the top surface of the PCB substrate (400) to correspond to locations between the semiconductor chips (G1, G2, G3, G4). The present invention has the advantage of forming a short current path through which the semiconductor chips and the capacitors are connected, thereby increasing a circuit stabilization effect.

Abstract: The present invention provides a kit used to align a spender plate that provides labels to bottle neck and/or body using the center line transfer method and/or leading edge method and the application rollers and pads that “wipe” the label to fully adhere it to the bottle's neck. The kit may include a scribed bottle, an adjustment tool, and alignment bar. These components may assist a technician in consistently and repeatedly aligning the spender plate and/or the application rollers and pads.

Abstract: A film peeling apparatus includes: a moving member; a first rod having a first contact portion at a lower end that contacts an upper surface of a film; a second rod having a second contact portion at a lower end; and a support portion supporting the first and second rods such that the first and the second rods move in a vertical direction with a movement of the moving member in the vertical direction. The first contact portion has a suction portion that sucks the film, the second contact portion has a sliding portion so that the film can be moved in a horizontal direction while the film is pressed by the second rod. When the moving member moves, the support portion support the first rod and the second rod so that the second rod starts to rise after the first rod starts to rise.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of forming a surface texture on a process chamber component in the form of an annular shield element for use in a substrate processing chamber which is designed for manufacturing wafers, chips or dies, the process chamber component forming a shield element and having at least one component surface, the method comprising the step of forming the surface texture on the at least one component surface so as to define at least one recess in the surface texture and that the total surface area defined by the surface texture is greater than the total surface area defined by the at least one component surface, wherein the surface texture is applied to the at least one component surface by additive manufacturing. Furthermore, an improved process chamber component is proposed.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a cured product of a heat-curable maleimide resin composition, that causes no curing failure and no appearance failure associated therewith. The method is for producing a cured product of a heat-curable maleimide resin composition containing: (A) a maleimide compound having at least one dimer acid frame-derived hydrocarbon group per molecule; and (B) a radical polymerization initiator, wherein the method includes: a laminating step of obtaining a laminate by laminating a release sheet, a resin layer made of the heat-curable maleimide resin composition, and a base material, in such order; and a curing step of heating the laminate to a temperature at which the heat-curable maleimide resin composition of the resin layer cures, without removing the release sheet of the laminate.