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An inline processing system for processing a plurality of substrates, comprising: a vacuum processing chamber and a susceptor positioned within the processing chamber ; a loadlock chamber coupled to one side of the vacuum processing chamber ; an exchange station coupled to the loadlock chamber opposite the vacuum processing chamber ; an upper hanger comprising drive rails and a plate structured to support a plurality of substrates; a lower hanger comprising drive rails and a plate structured to support a plurality of substrates; and, a transport mechanism structured to move the upper and lower hangers between the exchange station, the loadlock chamber and the vacuum processing chamber , an exchanger mechanism structured to exchange substrates between the upper hanger and the susceptor and between the lower hanger and the susceptor , wherein, the exchanger mechanism comprises a plurality of lift pins , wherein each substrate position has one lift pin , such that the lift pins are positioned for lifting each individual substrate of the plurality of substrates from the upper or lower hanger, and deposit the plurality of substrates onto the susceptor; and a controller programmed to introduce the upper and lower hangers into the vacuum processing chamber for substrate exchange, and to remove the upper and lower hangers out of the vacuum processing chamber prior to processing the substrates inside the vacuum processing chamber . a vacuum processing chamber and a susceptor positioned within the processing chamber ; a loadlock chamber coupled to one side of the vacuum processing chamber ; an exchange station coupled to the loadlock chamber opposite the vacuum processing chamber ; an upper hanger comprising drive rails and a plate structured to support a plurality of substrates; a lower hanger comprising drive rails and a plate structured to support a plurality of substrates; and, a transport mechanism structured to move the upper and lower hangers between the exchange station, the loadlock chamber and the vacuum processing chamber , an exchanger mechanism structured to exchange substrates between the upper hanger and the susceptor and between the lower hanger and the susceptor , wherein, the exchanger mechanism comprises a plurality of lift pins , wherein each substrate position has one lift pin , such that the lift pins are positioned for lifting each individual substrate of the plurality of substrates from the upper or lower hanger, and deposit the plurality of substrates onto the susceptor; and a controller programmed to introduce the upper and lower hangers into the vacuum processing chamber for substrate exchange, and to remove the upper and lower hangers out of the vacuum processing chamber prior to processing the substrates inside the vacuum processing chamber .
Elevator car having a balustrade arranged on a roof of the elevator car , comprising posts , which are attached on a horizontal upper side of the roof, and post-connecting crossmembers , characterized in that the posts can be plugged onto docking elements , with, for each post, a docking element being arranged on the upper side of the roof, and the post being, or being able to be, docked on said docking element, the docking element having at least one form-fitting element for accommodating the post in a form-fitting manner and the post having at least one post-form-fitting element complementary to the aforementioned form-fitting element , each post having on the end face at least one and preferably at least two open slots or at least one and preferably at least two apertures , and in that the docking element has a finger which is complementary to the at least one slot or the at least one aperture and which engages in the respective slot or aperture or which can be brought into engagement with the respective slot or aperture .
A thermoelectric conversion material comprising: a redox pair; a capture compound which captures only one of the redox pair selectively at low temperature and releases the only one of the redox pair at high temperature; and water, or an aqueous solvent comprising water and an organic solvent. a redox pair; a capture compound which captures only one of the redox pair selectively at low temperature and releases the only one of the redox pair at high temperature; and water, or an aqueous solvent comprising water and an organic solvent.
Method for the manufacture of graphene oxide from kish graphite comprising: A. The provision of kish graphite, B. Optionally, a pre-treatment of kish graphite, C. The intercalation of kish graphite with a persulfate salt and an acid at room temperature to obtain intercalated kish graphite, the ratio in weight of persulfate salt with respect to kish graphite being between 1 and 8 and the ratio in weight of the acid with respect to kish graphite being between 2 and 8, D. The expansion of the intercalated kish graphite at room temperature to obtain expanded kish graphite and E. An oxidation step of the expanded kish graphite to obtain graphene oxide. A. The provision of kish graphite, B. Optionally, a pre-treatment of kish graphite, C. The intercalation of kish graphite with a persulfate salt and an acid at room temperature to obtain intercalated kish graphite, the ratio in weight of persulfate salt with respect to kish graphite being between 1 and 8 and the ratio in weight of the acid with respect to kish graphite being between 2 and 8, D. The expansion of the intercalated kish graphite at room temperature to obtain expanded kish graphite and E. An oxidation step of the expanded kish graphite to obtain graphene oxide.
A superconducting transition-edge thermal sensor, comprising a superconducting film defining an active area (SC) for incidence of quanta thereon, characterized in that said superconducting film is made of a superconductor exhibiting a charge carrier density below 10 13 cm -2 and an electronic heat capacity below 10 3 k b at the critical temperature T c of said superconductor, wherein the superconductor is formed by at least two layers of two-dimensional crystals stacked on top of another.
An augmentor spray bar for use in a gas turbine engine , comprising: a shaft (254; 520); a tuned mass damper (258;500) for increasing or decreasing vibration on the shaft (254;520), the tuned mass damper (258; 500) comprising: a shaft connector member (300;502) coupled to the shaft (254;520); a cable termination member (302;508); and at least one cable (304,305,306;514) coupled to the shaft connector member (300;502) and to the cable termination member (302;508) such that vibration of the shaft (254;520) is transferred to the at least one cable (304...514) via the shaft connector member (300;502) and increased or decreased by the at least one cable (304...514). a shaft (254; 520); a tuned mass damper (258;500) for increasing or decreasing vibration on the shaft (254;520), the tuned mass damper (258; 500) comprising: a shaft connector member (300;502) coupled to the shaft (254;520); a cable termination member (302;508); and at least one cable (304,305,306;514) coupled to the shaft connector member (300;502) and to the cable termination member (302;508) such that vibration of the shaft (254;520) is transferred to the at least one cable (304...514) via the shaft connector member (300;502) and increased or decreased by the at least one cable (304...514). a shaft connector member (300;502) coupled to the shaft (254;520); a cable termination member (302;508); and at least one cable (304,305,306;514) coupled to the shaft connector member (300;502) and to the cable termination member (302;508) such that vibration of the shaft (254;520) is transferred to the at least one cable (304...514) via the shaft connector member (300;502) and increased or decreased by the at least one cable (304...514).
Method for thickness measurement on measurement objects which can be moved in a transport direction, wherein at least one sensor from the upper side and at least one other sensor from the lower side measures with respect to the object and, when the spacing of the sensors with respect to each other is known, the thickness of the object is calculated in accordance with the formula D = Gap - (S1 + S2), wherein D = thickness of the measurement object, Gap = spacing of the sensors with respect to each other, S1 = spacing of the upper sensor with respect to the upper side of the measurement object and S2 = spacing of the lower sensor with respect to the lower side of the measurement object, further comprising the compensation of a measurement error which is brought about by the offset of the sensors and/or by a tilting of the sensors, wherein the offset and/or the tilting of the sensors is established by means of calibration using a calibration means which has an edge in a traversing direction transverse relative to the transport direction and is pivoted into and out of the measurement region by means of a pivot mechanism, wherein the position of the edge is evaluated, and the calculated thickness or the calculated thickness profile is corrected accordingly.
A vial adaptor for coupling with a vial, the vial adaptor comprising: a medical connector interface ; an elongated member configured to extend into the vial upon coupling the vial adaptor with the vial; an expandable first reservoir ; an expandable second reservoir ; a first passage between the medical connector interface and the elongated member ; a second passage between a chamber and the elongated member , the first reservoir coupled to the chamber through a first one-way valve that permits flow from the chamber into the first reservoir , and an air passage coupled to the chamber through a second one-way valve that permits flow from the air passage into the chamber ; and a third passage between the second reservoir and the elongated member . a medical connector interface ; an elongated member configured to extend into the vial upon coupling the vial adaptor with the vial; an expandable first reservoir ; an expandable second reservoir ; a first passage between the medical connector interface and the elongated member ; a second passage between a chamber and the elongated member , the first reservoir coupled to the chamber through a first one-way valve that permits flow from the chamber into the first reservoir , and an air passage coupled to the chamber through a second one-way valve that permits flow from the air passage into the chamber ; and a third passage between the second reservoir and the elongated member .
A multi-material three dimensional printer, comprising in combination: a build plate; a major axis transport mechanism attached to a frame of the printer and a minor axis transport mechanism , said minor axis transport mechanism engaged with said major axis transport mechanism ; the multi-material three dimensional printer being characterized by further comprising in the combination: a first powder dispenser of a plurality of powder dispensers arranged in a magazine system engageable with said major axis transport mechanism to traverse the first powder dispenser over at least portions of said build plate along a major axis to place a first powder layer above said build plate; a binder jet print head engaged with said minor axis transport mechanism to traverse the binder jet print head over at least portions of said build plate along a minor axis or a binder jet print head which is as wide as said minor axis transport mechanism to place binder and bind the first powder together in locations where the binder is placed; a first powder remover engaged with said major axis transport mechanism to traverse the first powder remover over at least portions of said build plate along a major axis to remove unbound first powder in the first powder layer; a second powder dispenser of the plurality of powder dispensers engaged with said major axis transport mechanism to traverse the second powder dispenser over at least portions of said build plate along said major axis to place a second powder layer above said build plate, the second powder different from the first powder. a build plate; a major axis transport mechanism attached to a frame of the printer and a minor axis transport mechanism , said minor axis transport mechanism engaged with said major axis transport mechanism ; the multi-material three dimensional printer being characterized by further comprising in the combination: a first powder dispenser of a plurality of powder dispensers arranged in a magazine system engageable with said major axis transport mechanism to traverse the first powder dispenser over at least portions of said build plate along a major axis to place a first powder layer above said build plate; a binder jet print head engaged with said minor axis transport mechanism to traverse the binder jet print head over at least portions of said build plate along a minor axis or a binder jet print head which is as wide as said minor axis transport mechanism to place binder and bind the first powder together in locations where the binder is placed; a first powder remover engaged with said major axis transport mechanism to traverse the first powder remover over at least portions of said build plate along a major axis to remove unbound first powder in the first powder layer; a second powder dispenser of the plurality of powder dispensers engaged with said major axis transport mechanism to traverse the second powder dispenser over at least portions of said build plate along said major axis to place a second powder layer above said build plate, the second powder different from the first powder.
A handheld dispenser for dispensing a powder , the dispenser comprising: a container comprising a first opening , and a powder storage volume for storing the powder; a rotatable member , located in the container ; a handle connected to the rotatable member ; and an actuator at least partially located on the handle , wherein the actuator is actuatable to rotate the rotatable member in the container for allowing powder located in the powder storage volume of the container to travel past the rotatable member and out from the first opening; wherein the actuator comprises a shaft member located inside the handle and a sleeve portion of the handle, wherein the sleeve portion is rotatable relative to the container and is connected to the rotatable member by the shaft member , wherein rotation of the sleeve portion relative to the container is configured to rotate the rotatable member in the container for allowing powder located in the powder storage volume to travel past the rotatable member and out from the first opening; wherein the powder storage volume is no more than 200ml. a container comprising a first opening , and a powder storage volume for storing the powder; a rotatable member , located in the container ; a handle connected to the rotatable member ; and an actuator at least partially located on the handle , wherein the actuator is actuatable to rotate the rotatable member in the container for allowing powder located in the powder storage volume of the container to travel past the rotatable member and out from the first opening; wherein the actuator comprises a shaft member located inside the handle and a sleeve portion of the handle, wherein the sleeve portion is rotatable relative to the container and is connected to the rotatable member by the shaft member , wherein rotation of the sleeve portion relative to the container is configured to rotate the rotatable member in the container for allowing powder located in the powder storage volume to travel past the rotatable member and out from the first opening; wherein the powder storage volume is no more than 200ml.
A catalyst system that reduces polymeric fouling, the catalyst system comprising: at least one titanate compound; at least one aluminum compound; and an antifouling agent chosen from one or more of: an anhydride comprising a cyclic moiety, and an anhydride-capped polymer having a number average molecular weight (Mn) of from 150 g/mol to 200,000 g/mol. at least one titanate compound; at least one aluminum compound; and an antifouling agent chosen from one or more of: an anhydride comprising a cyclic moiety, and an anhydride-capped polymer having a number average molecular weight (Mn) of from 150 g/mol to 200,000 g/mol.
A shape memory alloy (SMA) valve formed from a monolithic sheet of SMA, the SMA valve comprising: a stage formed from the monolithic sheet; characterized in that the SMA valve further comprises one or more SMA actuator segments formed from the monolithic sheet in the form of actuation patterns connected to the stage and configured to move the stage so that the stage seals or opens a flow of gas or liquid when the shape memory effect is activated. a stage formed from the monolithic sheet; characterized in that the SMA valve further comprises one or more SMA actuator segments formed from the monolithic sheet in the form of actuation patterns connected to the stage and configured to move the stage so that the stage seals or opens a flow of gas or liquid when the shape memory effect is activated.
Virtual Reality (VR) glasses comprising: a glasses body ; a cover plate fixedly attached to the glasses body ; and a receiving space formed between the glasses body and the cover plate , wherein the receiving space is configured to receive an electronic device , wherein a support pad is provided on a side of the cover plate that is facing towards the glasses body , characterized in that a surface of the support pad includes a plurality of projections , such that when the electronic device is placed into the receiving space, the plurality of projections are configured to deform and generate a support force (F) towards the electronic device , so as to press against and hold the electronic device in the receiving space , and wherein the support pad is made of elastic material. a glasses body ; a cover plate fixedly attached to the glasses body ; and a receiving space formed between the glasses body and the cover plate , wherein the receiving space is configured to receive an electronic device , wherein a support pad is provided on a side of the cover plate that is facing towards the glasses body , characterized in that a surface of the support pad includes a plurality of projections , such that when the electronic device is placed into the receiving space, the plurality of projections are configured to deform and generate a support force (F) towards the electronic device , so as to press against and hold the electronic device in the receiving space , and wherein the support pad is made of elastic material.
A self-powered utility delivery system , comprising: an inlet port configured to receive a utility flowing through the self-powered utility delivery system at a first pressure ; an outlet port configured to supply the utility at a second pressure , wherein the utility is configured to flow between the inlet port and the outlet port ; an electronic utility meter providing one or both of processor-mediated communications or signal processing and configured to measure the utility supplied from the outlet port ; an energy generator configured to convert a pressure of the utility to generate electrical power and consequently to regulate the pressure of the utility from the first pressure to the second pressure , characterized in that the second pressure is predetermined, and wherein the energy generator supplies a portion of the electrical power to an energy storage device ; and wherein the system further comprises a pressure sensor configured to monitor the second pressure; and a processor operatively coupled to the energy generator and configured to receive feedback from the pressure sensor indicative of the second pressure, wherein the energy generator comprises an adjustor configured to control an amount of the electrical power generated in response to feedback of the second pressure received by the processor . an inlet port configured to receive a utility flowing through the self-powered utility delivery system at a first pressure ; an outlet port configured to supply the utility at a second pressure , wherein the utility is configured to flow between the inlet port and the outlet port ; an electronic utility meter providing one or both of processor-mediated communications or signal processing and configured to measure the utility supplied from the outlet port ; an energy generator configured to convert a pressure of the utility to generate electrical power and consequently to regulate the pressure of the utility from the first pressure to the second pressure , characterized in that the second pressure is predetermined, and wherein the energy generator supplies a portion of the electrical power to an energy storage device ; and wherein the system further comprises a pressure sensor configured to monitor the second pressure; and a processor operatively coupled to the energy generator and configured to receive feedback from the pressure sensor indicative of the second pressure, wherein the energy generator comprises an adjustor configured to control an amount of the electrical power generated in response to feedback of the second pressure received by the processor .
An ultrasonic emitter apparatus configured to use a reflected signal measurement to gate the operation of an emitter , the apparatus comprising a housing including: the ultrasonic emitter , the ultrasonic emitter being operable to periodically transmit an ultrasonic pulse of a predefined frequency; a microphone circuit disposed in the housing, the microphone circuit operable to receive a reflected ultrasonic signal derived from the transmitted ultrasonic pulse; and a controller coupled to the emitter and the microphone circuit, the controller being operable to gate the operation of the emitter to an OFF state based on a Doppler measurement of the reflected ultrasonic signal exceeding a threshold to determine whether an object or person is approaching and a distance measurement of the reflected ultrasonic signal being less than a reference distance. the ultrasonic emitter , the ultrasonic emitter being operable to periodically transmit an ultrasonic pulse of a predefined frequency; a microphone circuit disposed in the housing, the microphone circuit operable to receive a reflected ultrasonic signal derived from the transmitted ultrasonic pulse; and a controller coupled to the emitter and the microphone circuit, the controller being operable to gate the operation of the emitter to an OFF state based on a Doppler measurement of the reflected ultrasonic signal exceeding a threshold to determine whether an object or person is approaching and a distance measurement of the reflected ultrasonic signal being less than a reference distance.