Abstract: A method of fabricating a device includes providing a substrate of the device, forming a structure of the device, the structure being supported by the substrate, having a semiconductor composition, and including a surface, where nitrogen is present at the surface, and incorporating oxygen into the surface to form a stabilizing layer on the surface.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein generally relate to apparatuses for processing a substrate. In one or more embodiments, a heater support kit includes a heater assembly contains a heater plate having an upper surface and a lower surface, a chuck ring disposed on at least a portion of the upper surface of the heater plate, a heater arm assembly contains a heater arm and supporting the heater assembly, and a heater support plate disposed between the heater plate and the heater arm and in contact with at least a portion of the lower surface of the heater plate.

Abstract: Polyolefin (PO) compositions derived from post-consumer recyclate (PCR) PO based materials having well balanced properties with regards to electric conductivity, impact performance, stiffness, and workability.

Abstract: Mixed-plastics polypropylene blend including mainly polypropylene being benzene free with defined CIELAB color.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition comprising the following components: A) 5 to 35 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a recycled polyolefin fabric substrate; wherein said fabric substrate is coated with a polyolefin composition comprising the following components: a1) an ethylene based plastomer with a density determined according to ISO 1183-1 in the range of 0.857 to 0.915 g/cm3 and a MFR2 (190° C., 2.16 kg) determined according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.5 to 30 g/10 min; and a2) a propylene based plastomer with a density determined according to ISO 1183-1 in the range of 0.850 to 0.910 g/cm3 and a MFR2 (230° C., 2.16 kg) determined according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.01 to 30 g/10 min; B) 65 to 95 wt.

Abstract: A system for determining pathogenic genetic variants is described.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for the preparation of a multimodal high density polyethylene (HDPE) having a density of greater than 950 kg/m, a Mz of at least 1000 kDa and a melt flow rate (MFR5) of 0.01 to 4.0 g/10 min, said process comprising: (i) polymerising ethylene in a first polymerisation stage in the presence of a Ziegler-Natta catalyst to prepare a first ethylene homopolymer; (ii) polymerising ethylene in a second polymerisation stage in the presence of said catalyst and said first ethylene homopolymer to prepare an ethylene homopolymer mixture comprising said first ethylene homopolymer and a second ethylene homopolymer; and (iii) polymerising ethylene and at least one alpha-olefin comonomer in a third polymerisation stage in the presence of said catalyst and said ethylene homopolymer mixture to prepare said multimodal HDPE; wherein the split for the third polymerisation stage is at least 50%.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a vehicle having a fixed room and an outer shell slide-out room which extends and retracts relative to the fixed room. The slide-out room having a side opening substantially larger than the side area of the fixed room for the outer shell to slide over the fixed room. The slide-out room having a substantially larger volume than the fixed room having the slide-out room to extend and retract by sliding over the fixed room through a side opening and having the fixed room to occupy substantially the interior space of the outer shell slide-out room. The fixed room includes a main floor section, sidewall sections, and a roof section. Furthermore, when the slide-out room is retracted, the slide-out floor slides under the main floor to tuck underneath the fixed room floor. The vehicle of the present invention may have other slide-out assemblies in the fixed room and the outer shell slide-out room.

Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus for a nanoparticle thermal therapy based on an open magnetic particle image. The apparatus for a nanoparticle thermal therapy based on an open magnetic particle image according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include: a selection coil generating a field free point (FFP) for a nanoparticle in a first direction; a focus coil generating a magnetic field and moving the FFP in a second direction; and a heating coil heating the nanoparticle in a target area based on the FFP in the second direction.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate generally to isolator devices, components thereof, and methods associated therewith for substrate processing chambers. In one implementation, a substrate processing chamber includes an isolator ring disposed between a pedestal and a pumping liner. The isolator ring includes a first surface that faces the pedestal, the first surface being disposed at a gap from an outer circumferential surface of the pedestal. The isolator ring also includes a second surface that faces the pumping liner and a protrusion that protrudes from the first surface of the isolator ring and towards the outer circumferential surface of the pedestal. The protrusion defines a necked portion of the gap between the pedestal and the isolator ring.

Abstract: In one embodiment, at least a processing chamber includes a perforated lid, a gas blocker disposed on the perforated lid, and a substrate support disposed below the perforated lid. The gas blocker includes a gas manifold, a central gas channel formed in the gas manifold, a first gas distribution plate comprising an inner and outer trenches surrounding the central gas channel, a first and second gas channels formed in the gas manifold, the first gas channel is in fluid communication with a first gas source and the inner trench, and the second gas channel is in fluid communication with the first gas source and the outer trench, a second gas distribution plate, a third gas distribution plate disposed below the second gas distribution plate, and a plurality of pass-through channels disposed between the second gas distribution plate and the third gas distribution plate.

Abstract: Use of a compatibilizer (B) for upgrading a polypropylene-polyethylene blend (A) comprising (A-1) polypropylene and (A-2) polyethylene wherein the weight ratio of polypropylene (A-1) to polyethylene (A-2) is in the range from 19:1 to 1:19 with respect to at least one or more of the following properties (i) elongation at break (ISO 527-1,2; F3/4), (ii) Charpy notched impact strength (1eA) (non-instrumented, ISO 179-1 at +23° C.), (iii) Charpy notched impact strength (1eA) (non-instrumented, ISO 179-1 at 0° C.), (iv) Charpy notched impact strength (1eA) (non-instrumented, ISO 179-1 at ?20° C.), (v) puncture resistance (energy, IS07785-2 at +23° C.) and (vi) low temperature puncture resistance (energy, ISO 7765-2 at 0° C. or ?20° C.), wherein compatibilizer (B) is used in an amount of 1 to 35 wt.-% preferably 2 to 25 wt.-%, more preferably 3 to 9 wt.-% with respect to the final composition.

Abstract: A cooling jacket for an electric motor having a configuration for reducing electromagnetic noise comprises a stator outer housing substantially in the form of a hollow cylinder surrounding the cooling jacket which is also substantially in the form of a hollow cylinder; a stator core in the form of a hollow cylinder located inside the cooling jacket; and a rotor rotatably mounted inside the stator core. The stator outer housing has an end portion configured to form a bearing housing of the motor. The cooling jacket comprises a bearing housing cooling portion and a stator cooling portion; at least one O-ring between the cooling jacket and the stator outer housing, and at least one O-ring between the bearing housing cooling portion and the stator cooling portion; and a gap between the cooling jacket and the stator outer housing.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure relate to faceplates for a processing chamber. In one example, a faceplate includes a body having a plurality of apertures formed therethrough. A heating element is disposed within the body, and the heating element circumscribes the plurality of apertures. A support ring is disposed the body. The support ring circumscribes the heating element. The support ring includes a main body and a cantilever extending radially inward from the main body. The cantilever contacts the body of the faceplate.

Abstract: Exemplary methods of treating a chamber may include delivering a cleaning precursor to a remote plasma unit. The methods may include forming a plasma of the cleaning precursor. The methods may include delivering plasma effluents of the cleaning precursor to a processing region of a semiconductor processing chamber. The processing region may be defined by one or more chamber components. The one or more chamber components may include an oxide coating. The methods may include halting delivery of the plasma effluents. The methods may include treating the oxide coating with a hydrogen-containing material delivered to the processing region subsequent halting delivery of the plasma effluents.

Abstract: A method and system for training a machine learning model for point of gaze prediction simultaneously analyzes the image of the scene and the image of the driver's face using the machine learning model to generate a point of gaze of a driver in traffic environments. The machine learning model comprises a camera calibration module that can compute an embedding vector that represents the spatial configuration between the driver and the camera system. The camera calibration module improves the overall model's performance, which is jointly trained end to end.

Abstract: A system for controlling access to a downstream database management system (DMS) is provided. The system comprises an interface to maintain client connections with a plurality of upstream clients; a pooling component to establish a dynamic pool, and to selectively route each client connection to a pool; within each pool maintaining a queue comprising client database requests associated with particular client connections; and selectively granting access to the client database requests within each queue to at least one downstream DMS.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electrical power supply structure comprising a plurality of insulated pipes, each insulated pipe extending longitudinally and configured to carry high amperage electrical power, a barrier support plate comprising one or more openings for receiving the plurality of insulated pipes, the barrier support plate configured for mounting over a hole through a floor of a building, a first support structure extending longitudinally upward from an upper side of the barrier support plate, and a second support structure extending longitudinally downward from a lower side of the barrier support plate through the hole. Each of the first and second support structures comprises a longitudinally extending enclosure having a plurality of transversely extending conductor support members for supporting the plurality of insulated pipes, and the plurality of insulated pipes are grouped by phase.

Abstract: A method for providing database management system support to a source application configured to operate with a source database management system Is provided. The method comprises detecting database management system communications issued by the source application to the source database management system; and responsive to said database management systems communications, impersonating the source database management system to the source application.

Abstract: A system for controlling access to a downstream database management system (DMS) is provided. The system comprises an interface to maintain client connections with a plurality of upstream clients; a pooling component to establish a dynamic pool, and to selectively route each client connection to a pool; within each pool maintaining a queue comprising client database requests associated with particular client connections; and selectively granting access to the client database requests within each queue to at least one downstream DMS.