Abstract: In a method for manufacturing a honeycomb core by a domed bonding layer, a bonding sheet is, upon bonding of each cell, heated with hot air to form a uniform bonding layer on an end surface of each honeycomb cell, thereby providing a lightweight honeycomb core having stable strength. In the method for manufacturing the honeycomb core, a technique including the doming step of pumping, when bonding molding is performed for a core in which multiple ribs are connected to form an assembly of cells by means of a flat thermally-weldable bonding sheet laid on an upper surface of the core, upward hot air upwardly into the cells to form a dome-shaped bonding layer at the bonding sheet on an upper surface of each cell, the rupturing step of pumping downward hot air from above to the vicinity of the top of the dome-shaped bonding layer to rupture the bonding layer, and the thermal welding step of forming a uniform bonding layer on upper edge portions of the cells by means of meltability and surface tension.

Abstract: A sheet material comprises a recessed part and a non-recessed part which are formed on a surface side of a cushion base material. The sheet material comprises a gradual changing part in which a height H changes gradually across the recessed part and the non-recessed part. The sheet material may comprise an obtuse angle face portion formed on a near part to a bottom of the recessed part which comprises a wide angle face portion formed on a near part to the non-recessed part. In a producing method of the sheet material, an embossing mold material comprises an embossing gradual changing part in which a depth D changes gradually across an embossing projected part and an embossing non-projected part. The embossing mold material is pressed in a situation where the embossing projected part and the embossing gradual changing part are abutting to a surface side of a cushion base material.

Abstract: A method of making a hybrid composite component, the method including interleaving one or more metallic mesh laminae with two or more interleaved laminae of a first fiber reinforced composite material, wherein at least a first portion of the one or more metallic mesh laminae extends past a first edge of the two or more interleaved laminae of the first fiber reinforced composite material, and wherein at least a second portion of the two or more interleaved laminae of the first fiber reinforced composite material extends past a second edge of the one or more metallic mesh laminae; and providing one or more abutting laminae of a second fiber reinforced composite material in a position abutting the second edge of the one or more metallic mesh laminae, wherein the one or more abutting laminae of the second fiber reinforced composite material are interleaved with the second portion of the two or more interleaved laminae of the first fiber reinforced composite material.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for fabricating a laminate. One method includes laying up a first set of layers comprising tows of unidirectional thermoplastic fiber-reinforced material for the laminate, and laying up a second set of layers comprising tows of braided thermoplastic fiber-reinforced material for the laminate.

Abstract: A composite laminate structure comprising a core of non-woven thermoplastic/fiberglass mix matte, a top layer located on one side of said core, said top including uni-directional structural tape of woven glass/thermoplastic; and a bottom layer, on a side of said core opposite said top layer, said bottom layer including uni-directional structural tape of woven glass/thermoplastic, said top and bottom layers being heat-fused to said core.

Abstract: The present invention provides an electrical debonding type adhesive sheet capable of producing a joined body in which a voltage can be stably applied to an electrical debonding type adhesive layer. An electrical debonding type adhesive sheet according to a first embodiment of the present invention includes a first adhesive layer, a substrate for voltage application including an electroconductive layer and a base layer, and a second adhesive layer in this order, and has a first protrudent part, in which the first adhesive layer and the substrate for voltage application extend and protrude with respect to the second adhesive layer, and a second protrudent part, in which the substrate for voltage application extends from the first protrudent part and protrudes with respect to the first adhesive layer.

Abstract: A structure adapted to traverse a fluid environment exerting an ambient fluid pressure is provided. The structure includes an elongate body extending from a root to a wingtip and encapsulating at least one interior volume containing an interior fluid exerting an interior fluid pressure that is different from the ambient fluid pressure. A method of retrofitting a structure adapted to traverse a fluid environment exerting an ambient fluid pressure, the structure comprising an elongate body extending from a root to a wingtip and having at least one interior volume is also provided. The method includes sealing the elongate body to encapsulate the at least one interior volume containing an interior fluid; associating at least one valve with the at least one interior volume; and modifying interior fluid content via the at least one valve to produce an interior fluid pressure that is different from the ambient fluid pressure.

Abstract: A flexible conductive or electronic device comprising a polymer base, a poly-para-xylylene layer which is bonded to the polymer base by a first adhesive layer and a conductive layer which is bonded to the poly-para-xylylene layer by a second adhesive layer.

Abstract: [Problem] To bond a metal member and a fiber-reinforced resin material, which uses a thermoplastic phenoxy resin as a matrix resin, with each other without decreasing the performance of the fiber-reinforced resin material; and to suppress the occurrence of electrolytic corrosion between the metal member and the fiber-reinforced resin material. [Solution] A metal-fiber reinforced resin material composite body according to the present invention is provided with: a metal member; a fiber-reinforced resin material which is superposed on at least one surface of the metal member so as to be complexed with the metal member; and a bonding resin layer which is interposed between the metal member and the fiber-reinforced resin material.

Abstract: A ceramic-metal temporary bonding body to inhibit breakage and degradation of a ceramic resin composite having low strength includes: a ceramic resin composite in which a non-oxide ceramic sintered body is impregnated with a thermosetting resin composition having cyanate groups in such a manner that a degree of cure calculated by differential scanning calorimetry is 5.0% or more and 70% or less; and a metal plate temporarily bonded to at least one surface of the ceramic resin composite. A shear bond strength between the ceramic resin composite and the metal plate is 0.1 MPa or more and 1.0 MPa or less.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the heat shielding property, suppressing multiple images, and satisfactorily displaying an image. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention includes: an infrared reflective layer, a first resin layer containing a thermoplastic resin, and a second resin layer containing a thermoplastic resin, the first resin layer is arranged on a first surface side of the infrared reflective layer, the second resin layer is arranged on a second surface side opposite to the first surface of the infrared reflective layer, the first resin layer has a wedge angle of 0.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of suppressing multiple images. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention is used while it is arranged between a first lamination glass member having a wedge angle of 0.10 mrad or more, and a second lamination glass member; the interlayer film has a wedge angle of less than 0.10 mrad, and has a maximum value of partial wedge angles A of 0.15 mrad or less when the partial wedge angles A of the interlayer film are measured in “the step 1 of selecting points A at 2-mm intervals starting at the position of 20 cm from the one end toward the other end of the interlayer film and ending at the position of 20 cm from the other end toward the one end of the interlayer film” and “the step 2 of calculating the partial wedge angles A of the interlayer film in each partial region A of 80 mm centered at each of the points A in the direction connecting the one end and the other end” in this order.

Abstract: A heat-insulating structure includes a substrate and an infrared blocking layer. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The infrared blocking layer is disposed on the first surface of the substrate and has a plurality of composite tungsten oxide particles uniformly distributed therein. Each of the composite tungsten oxide particles is doped with specific metal and non-metal elements, such that the infrared cut rate of the infrared blocking layer can reach 99%.

Abstract: A multi-layer composite in the form of a hollow body enclosing an interior space (2) is proposed, consisting of three or four layers: an inner layer (3) adjoining the interior space (2), a middle layer (4) adjoining the latter and an outer layer (5) adjoining the middle layer (4) and closing the multi-layer composite (1) to the outside. If necessary, there is a further innermost layer (8) which directly adjoins the said inner layer (3) and is equipped with a conductive finish. The inner layer (3) is based on polyamide 6, the middle layer (4) is based on EVOH, and the outer layer (5) is based on a mixture of (A) polyamide 6 and (B) at least one other polyamide selected from the following group: polyamide 612, polyamide 614, polyamide 616 and polyamide 618.

Abstract: The invention discloses a fully thermoplastic heat sealable multilayer polyester based film that forms hermetic and easy opening packages with polyester containers or pouches and the use of this film in food packaging.

Abstract: Polyethylene recyclable composite article comprises multilayer film having first layer comprising polyolefin with a melting point ?190° C., second layer comprising second polymer selected from amorphous polyamide, polyamide with melt point 191-205° C., polyvinylidene chloride w/melt point 191-205° C., and/or EVOH w/melt point 191-205° C., and tie layer between the first layer and the second layer. The multilayer film is bonded to itself or another component. The second polymer makes up 1 to 10 wt % of composite article weight, and composite article exhibits a composite melt index of from 0.5 to 4 grams/10 min at 190° C. and 2.16 kg in a Composite Melt Index Test. A corresponding polyethylene recyclable multilayer film also exhibits 0.5 to 4 grams/10 min at 190° C. and 2.16 kg in a Composite Melt Index Test.

Abstract: A housing for an electronic device comprising: a core layer comprising a first thermoplastic material; a first skin layer comprising a second thermoplastic material located on a first side of the core layer; a second skin layer comprising the second thermoplastic material located on a second side of the core layer opposite the first side; wherein the core layer comprises a foam structure, a honeycomb structure, or combinations thereof; and wherein the thickness of the core layer is 30% to 75% of the total thickness of the housing.

Abstract: A laminated composite article having a core component and laminate sheet. The laminate sheet is disposed and overlying at least a portion of the core component. The laminate sheet includes a wear layer and an ink layer. The laminate sheet includes UV absorbers. The UV absorbers are arranged and disposed to provide ink stability to the ink layer. Methods for forming the laminated composite article are also disclosed.

Abstract: Film laminates containing a layer of a lower melting polyaryletherketone and a layer of a higher melting polyaryletherketone adhered to each other are resistant to heat, wear, moisture, weathering and chemicals and are useful for producing articles such as laminated electronic circuits, flexible heaters, insulated wire and cable, radio frequency identification tags and labeled articles.

Abstract: A oil-resistant two-dimensional composite material, consisting in a middle layer and at least one outer layer or outer layers, arranged above and/or underneath, where the outer layers consist of materials selected from non-woven fabrics and are not attached to the middle layer by means of a separate adhesive. The middle layer has a one-layered structure, and whereas the middle layer consists in a polymer blend, which includes at least one SIS thermoplastic elastomer and at least one olefinic polymer.

Abstract: A window for a display includes a first layer including polyurethane, a second layer disposed on the first layer and the second layer having a Young's modulus in a range of about 3 GPa to about 10 GPa, a third layer disposed on the second layer, and a hard coating layer disposed on the third layer.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are improved methods for bonding textiles using an adhesive composition.

Abstract: A cost-effective and resource-saving method for manufacturing a trim element, in particular a trim element which is used as a vehicle interior lining element. The trim element has a rear side reinforcement layer and a decorative surface. In the method according to the invention, a first layer is bonded in a first lamination step under pressure and heat to a first lamination and a second layer is bonded in a second lamination step under pressure and heat to a second lamination. The heat introduced in the second lamination step also acts in the first lamination and increases its bonding strength to the first layer.

Abstract: A method for assembling two parts, referred to as first and second parts, the first part being produced from composite material with fibrous reinforcement embedded in a thermosetting or thermoplastic matrix, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining the first part comprising, on all or part of an outer surface, a first amorphous thermoplastic film; positioning the first part and the second part such that the first amorphous thermoplastic film is placed opposite the second part; introducing a thermosetting resin between the first amorphous thermoplastic film and the second part; at least partially polymerising the thermosetting resin. When the two parts comprise an amorphous thermoplastic film, the parts are positioned such that the respective amorphous thermoplastic films are placed opposite each other, and the thermosetting resin is introduced between the amorphous thermoplastic films.

Abstract: A three dimensional printing system includes a light engine having a spatial light modulator for curing individual layers of a photocure resin to form a three dimensional article of manufacture. The light engine is configured to: (1) receive a slice image that defines an array of energy values for curing a layer, (2) process the slice image to define an image frame compatible with the spatial light modulator, (3) receive an on signal, (4) activate the first light source in response to the on signal; (5) repeatedly send the first defined image frame to the first spatial light modulator during a defined cure time for the single layer of resin; (6) receive an off signal; (7) deactivate the first light source in response to the off signal; and (8) repeat steps (1)-(7) until the three dimensional article of manufacture is formed.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method, a device and a binding agent system for producing three-dimensional models.

Abstract: Provided is a screen printing device. A screen printing device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a screen disposed adjacent to an upper portion of a substrate on which a printing process is performed, and having a pattern to be printed on the substrate; a printing unit disposed on an upper portion of the screen and configured to discharge ink supplied from the outside to the screen and to print the pattern on the substrate; a driver connected to at least one of the screen and the printing unit and configured to drive at least one of the screen and the printing unit; and a controller connected to the printing unit and the driver and configured to control operations of the printing unit and the driver, wherein, when at least one of the screen and the printing device moves in a state in which the printing unit contacts the screen, the controller controls the printing device to perform printing on the substrate by using discharge pressure of the ink.

Abstract: A manually-operated collapsible screen printing apparatus is disclosed that is designed to be a lightweight, transportable, and efficiently print any quantity of high quality prints, among other advantages.

Abstract: In a mask printing machine, a target through hole, which is at least one of multiple through holes formed on the mask, is imaged by an imaging device when the board is below the mask and is at a separated position that is separated from the mask, and when the board is at a contact position in which an upper surface of the board contacts a lower surface of the mask, respectively. Based on a captured image, when the board is at the separated position, and a captured image when the board is at the contact position, it is possible to acquire the movement state of at least one target through hole when the board is lifted from the separated position to the contact position.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a blowing means unit and a hot foil stamping and die-cutting device. The blowing means unit fora hot foil stamping device, comprising: a blowing means having a blowing part configured to inject a gas stream to a location of foil material to separate foil and a supporting part for supporting the blowing part; supporting means supporting the blowing means; and lifting means connected to the supporting means for moving the blowing means between a first position and a second position, in the first position, the blowing part of the blowing means is at a working level, and in the second position, the blowing means is at a non-working level to give access to an operation area.

Abstract: Provided is an ink jet printer including: an electromagnetic wave generator that includes an electromagnetic wave generation section, a high-frequency voltage generation section generating a voltage applied to the electromagnetic wave generation section, and a transmission line coupling the electromagnetic wave generation section and the high-frequency voltage generation section to each other in which the electromagnetic wave generation section includes a first electrode, a second electrode, a first conductor that couples the first electrode and the transmission line to each other, and a second conductor that couples the second electrode and the transmission line to each other, a minimum separation distance between the first conductor and the second conductor is 1/10 or less of a wavelength of an output electromagnetic wave, and the first conductor includes a coil, and the coil is disposed at a position closer to the first electrode than the transmission line; a carriage that reciprocates in a width direction

Abstract: A fluidic die includes an array of nozzles, each nozzle to eject a fluid drop in response to a corresponding actuation signal having an actuation value. The fluidic dies includes nozzle select logic to provide, for each nozzle, a nozzle select signal having a select value or a non-select value, with a select value indicating the nozzle is select to eject a fluid drop, a nozzle displacement register to receive displacement bits, each displacement bit corresponding to a different one of the nozzles and having an enable value or a disable value, a disable value indicating a defective nozzle, and actuation logic, for each nozzle having a corresponding nozzle select signal having a select value, the actuation logic to provide an actuation signal having an actuation value to an operational neighboring nozzle instead of to the selected nozzle when the corresponding displacement bit has a disable value.

Abstract: An liquid ejecting apparatus includes a drive signal output circuit, a control signal output circuit, a differential signal output circuit, a residual vibration signal input circuit, and a head unit, in which the head unit includes an integrated circuit and an ejector, and the integrated circuit includes a drive signal input terminal that inputs a first drive signal, a residual vibration signal output terminal that outputs a residual vibration signal, a differential signal receiving circuit that converts a pair of differential signals into a control signal and outputs the control signal, a drive signal selection circuit that outputs a second drive signal based on the control signal and the first drive signal, a drive signal output terminal that outputs the second drive signal to the ejector, and a residual vibration signal output circuit that outputs a residual vibration signal based on the residual vibration generated by driving the piezoelectric element.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a head unit, the head unit includes an integrated circuit and an ejector, the integrated circuit includes a drive signal input terminal that inputs a first drive signal, a residual vibration signal output terminal that outputs a residual vibration signal, a differential signal receiving circuit that converts a pair of differential signals into a control signal and outputs the control signal, a drive signal selection circuit that outputs a second drive signal based on the control signal and the first drive signal, a drive signal output terminal that outputs the second drive signal to the ejector, a residual vibration signal output circuit that outputs a residual vibration signal, and a low-frequency circuit having a lower switching frequency than that of the residual vibration signal output circuit, and the low-frequency circuit is located between the differential signal receiving circuit and the residual vibration signal output circuit.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a head unit that ejects liquid, in which the head unit includes an integrated circuit and an ejector, the integrated circuit includes a drive signal input terminal that inputs a first drive signal, a first signal input terminal that inputs a first signal, a second signal input terminal that inputs a second signal, a first reference voltage signal input terminal that inputs a first reference voltage signal, a differential signal receiving circuit that converts a pair of first differential signals into a control signal and outputs the control signal, a drive signal selection circuit that outputs a second drive signal based on the control signal and the first drive signal, and a drive signal output terminal that outputs the second drive signal to the ejector, and the first signal input terminal and the first reference voltage signal input terminal are located adjacent to each other.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a drive signal output circuit, a control signal output circuit, a differential signal output circuit, and a head unit, in which the head unit includes an integrated circuit that receives a first drive signal and outputs a second drive signal, and an ejector that ejects liquid from nozzle, and the integrated circuit includes a drive signal input terminal that inputs a first drive signal, a first signal input terminal that inputs a first signal, a second signal input terminal that inputs a second signal, a differential signal receiving circuit that receives the first signal and the second signal, and outputs the control signal, a drive signal selection circuit that outputs the second drive signal based on the control signal and the first drive signal, and a drive signal output terminal that outputs the second drive signal to the ejector.

Abstract: In some examples, a control apparatus for a fluid ejection device includes a plurality of selectors controllable by an input control signal to produce signals for selecting respective nozzles of the fluid ejection device, where a first selector is responsive to the input control signal propagated over a first signal path to turn on a device in the first selector, and a second selector is responsive to the input control signal to perform a different task. A memory encoder is to select a memory location in the memory, the memory encoder responsive to the input control signal propagated over a second signal path to turn on a device in the memory encoder, where signal loading of the second signal path is isolated from signal loading of the first signal path.

Abstract: In a device for regenerating a print head of an inkjet printing device, a fluid is applied onto the nozzle plate of the print head. The one or more nozzles of the print head can be subsequently operated with one or more no-ejection pulses to produce the effect that fluid is drawn from the nozzle plate into the one or more nozzles and mixes with the ink in the one or more nozzles that the viscosity of the ink in the one or more nozzles is reduced.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a method for controlling a printer is provided. The method includes: receiving a set of parameters associated with a printer by a computing device, wherein the printer is depositing ink on a substrate to generate a line; measuring a width of the line by the computing device; receiving a duty cycle associated with the printer by the computing device; using the received duty cycle, the set of parameters, and a model, estimating one or more unknown parameters of the set of parameters by the computing device; receiving a desired width of the line by the computing device; and if the desired width is not the same as the measured width: adjusting the duty cycle associated with the printer based on the set of parameters and the model so that the measured width is closer to the desired width by the computing device.

Abstract: A system to direct print onto print substrates has a print head, at least one optical image sensor arranged adjacent a print substrate, wherein the print substrate will move in a process direction past the print head, at least one telecentric lens arranged between the print substrate and the at least one optical image sensor, and control circuitry electrically connected to the optical at least one image sensor and the print head, the control circuitry to generate dot clocks to cause the print head to print onto the substrate based upon data from the at least one optical image sensor identifying a position of the print substrate.

Abstract: The present application provides a coater and a coating method for enhancing the coating quality by improving smoothness of a mixed part where the coating position in the previous scan overlaps the coating position in the next scan.

Abstract: A liquid discharging head, having individual flow paths, a first manifold, a second manifold, a third manifold, a connecting flow path, and a bypass, is provided. The first manifold extends in a first direction and is provided commonly to the individual flow paths. The second manifold and the third manifold are located on one side and the other side of the first manifold in a second direction. The second manifold and the third manifold are provided commonly to a part of the individual flow path and another part of the individual flow path, respectively. The connecting flow path partly overlaps the first manifold in a vertical direction and connects one end of the second manifold and one end of the third manifold on one side in a third direction. The bypass extends in the vertical direction and connects the first manifold and the connecting flow path.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus is provided comprising: a liquid ejecting head; and a controller. The liquid ejecting head including: a nozzle from which a liquid is ejected; a first communication passage that is in communication with the first nozzle; a first pressure compartment; a first drive element that changes a pressure of the first pressure compartment; a first passage that connects the first pressure compartment and the first communication passage; a second pressure compartment; a second drive element that changes a pressure of the second pressure compartment; a second passage that connects the second pressure compartment and the first communication passage.

Abstract: A first opening being a coupling port between the third flow path and the first flow path and a second opening being a coupling port between the second flow path and the first flow path are positioned toward the +Z direction, which is the first direction, of the first flow path.

Abstract: A liquid ejection apparatus includes a liquid ejection head configured to eject liquid from a plurality of nozzles to a medium and a plurality of caps configured to cover a plurality of nozzle groups. The plurality of caps includes a first cap group covering a first nozzle group positioned near the center of the liquid ejection head among the plurality of nozzle groups and a second cap group and a third cap group provided at positions sandwiching the first cap group in the width direction. The liquid ejection head is configured to execute a first idle ejection for ejecting liquid from the plurality of nozzles constituting the plurality of nozzle groups to the plurality of caps and a second idle ejection for ejecting the liquid from the plurality of nozzles constituting the second nozzle group and the third nozzle group to the second cap group and the third cap group.

Abstract: A liquid jetting apparatus jetting a liquid onto a recording medium conveyed in a first direction includes head units arranged in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction. One head unit includes nozzle chips; one nozzle chip has a nozzle arrangement area wherein nozzles are aligned in a third direction crossing the first and second directions. The nozzle chip is arranged to be shifted relative to another nozzle chip in a direction crossing the first and second directions and different from the third direction. The head unit has a first overlapping portion wherein nozzle arrangement areas of first and second nozzle chips included in the nozzle chips partially overlap with each other in the first direction. The liquid jetting apparatus has a second overlapping portion wherein nozzle arrangement areas of third and fourth nozzle chips included in the head units partially overlap with each other in the first direction.

Abstract: An example of an apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a printhead to dispense a first print fluid and a second print fluid. In addition, the apparatus includes a first nozzle disposed on the printhead. The first nozzle is to eject a first plurality of drops of the first print fluid. The apparatus also includes a second nozzle disposed on the printhead. The second nozzle is offset from the first nozzle by an offset distance along a relative direction of media travel. The second nozzle is to eject a second plurality of drops of the second print fluid. Furthermore, the apparatus includes a textile to receive the first plurality of drops and the second plurality of drops. The textile is to be moved relative to the printhead by the offset distance between ejection of the first plurality of drops and the second plurality of drops.

Abstract: A recording apparatus includes: an apparatus main body having a recording unit that performs recording onto a recording medium; and a unit body which is provided on an upper side of the apparatus main body, and forms a plurality of boundaries between the unit body and a top of the apparatus main body, wherein a recess that receives liquid entering through a gap is formed for each of the plurality of boundaries.

Abstract: A liquid supply system includes a carriage, a plurality of tanks mounted on the carriage, and a plurality of liquid containers for filling a corresponding tank of the plurality of tanks with liquid. The plurality of tanks include a first tank and a second tank in which liquid receiving sections are arranged adjacent to each other in an arrangement direction in the carriage, the plurality of liquid containers include a first liquid container for filling the first tank with the liquid and a second liquid container for filling the second tank with the liquid, and the first liquid container has a portion that, when the first liquid container is set to a first tank filling posture, interferes with a disposition region of the second liquid container when the second liquid container is set to a second tank filling posture.

Abstract: Applying a metallic ink, then applying a chromatic color ink with high dye aggregability, and then applying a chromatic color ink with low dye aggregability improve the color development of the chromatic color ink with low dye aggregability.