A fiber optic connector has a crimp body that allows for a heat shrink tube to be abutted to the crimp band used with the crimp body or dispose underneath the crimp band to allow for the use with a VSFF fiber-optic connector.
Microcavity plates (10) comprise a microcavity substrate and a base (303) comprising a bottom grid comprising a plurality of grid segments arranged in ordered rows and columns to form a plurality of openings, and an open well (307) comprising a plurality of sidewalls (309) extending vertically from a perimeter of the bottom grid. The microcavity substrate comprises a plurality of microcavities (315) arranged in ordered rows and columns that align with the plurality of openings in the bottom grid, each microcavity comprising a cavity disposed within an opening of the bottom grid. The microcavity plate may further comprise an upper grid (405) for placement on top of the bottom grid delineating the ordered rows and columns of the base.
A glass cleaning apparatus including a brush head rotatable about an axis of rotation, the brush head having a drive portion slidably coupled to a drive shaft and a brush portion tiltably coupled to the drive portion.
B08B 11/04 - Cleaning flexible or delicate articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto specially adapted for plate glass, e.g. prior to manufacture of windshields
B08B 1/00 - Cleaning by methods involving the use of tools, brushes, or analogous members
B08B 1/02 - Cleaning travelling work, e.g. a web or articles on a conveyor
Systems and methods for dynamic allocation of spectrum among cross-interfering radio nodes of wireless communications systems are disclosed. Multiple radio nodes may be deployed within a geographical region, and each radio node may support wireless communication over spectrum in which access is arbitrated by an external service not under the control of the operator of the radio node. Each radio node is configured to detect radio conditions which may indicate coexistence between the radio node and a neighboring radio node. A network entity associated with the radio node obtains radio condition information and determines a coexistence status between the radio node and the neighboring radio node, such as whether coexistence with the neighboring radio node is tolerable or intolerable. The network entity reports an indication of the coexistence status to a spectrum server, and the spectrum server reallocates the spectrum among the radio nodes.
A glass composition includes: from 55.0 mol % to 70.0 mol % SiO2; from 12.0 mol % to 20.0 mol % Al2O3; from 5.0 mol % to 15.0 mol % Li2O; and from 4.0 mol % to 15.0 mol % Na2O. The glass composition has the following relationships −8.00 mol %≤R2O+RO−Al2O3−B2O3−P2O5≤−1.75 mol %, 9.00≤(SiO2+Al2O3+Li2O)/Na2O, and (Li2O+Al2O3+P2O5)/(Na2O+B2O3)≤3.50. The glass composition may be used in a glass article or a consumer electronic product.
C03C 3/097 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing phosphorus, niobium or tantalum
C03C 3/091 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium
C03C 3/085 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound containing an oxide of a divalent metal
11 defined between the gas outlet bore and the inward-facing wall of the burner, downstream of the gas outlet bore, that is greater than or equal to 10 degrees and less than or equal to 70 degrees.
The present disclosure relates to a single testing device that incorporates impact strength and retained strength testing. The testing device comprises an impact strength portion and a retained strength portion that are coupled to each other with a sample holder portion therebetween.
G01N 3/307 - Investigating strength properties of solid materials by application of mechanical stress by applying a single impulsive force generated by pneumatic or hydraulic means
G01N 3/08 - Investigating strength properties of solid materials by application of mechanical stress by applying steady tensile or compressive forces
G01N 3/40 - Investigating hardness or rebound hardness
G01N 3/48 - Investigating hardness or rebound hardness by performing impressions under impulsive load by indentors, e.g. falling ball
G01N 3/56 - Investigating resistance to wear or abrasion
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ZIRCON COMPATIBLE, ION EXCHANGEABLE GLASS WITH HIGH DAMAGE RESISTANCE
An ion exchangeable glass having a high degree of resistance to damage caused by abrasion, scratching, indentation, and the like. The glass comprises alumina, B2O3, and alkali metal oxides, and contains boron cations having three-fold coordination. The glass, when ion exchanged, has a Vickers crack initiation threshold of at least 10 kilogram force (kgf).
C03C 3/093 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium containing zinc or zirconium
C03C 21/00 - Treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by diffusing ions or metals into the surface
C03C 3/083 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound
C03C 3/085 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound containing an oxide of a divalent metal
C03C 3/087 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound containing an oxide of a divalent metal containing calcium oxide, e.g. common sheet or container glass
C03C 3/091 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium
C03C 4/18 - Compositions for glass with special properties for ion-sensitive glass
A glass composition includes SiO2, Al2O3, B2O3, alkali metal oxides, alkaline earth oxides, TiO2, CeO2, Fe2O3, and is provides a yellow-colored glass article.
A flow reactor includes a flow reactor module having a heat exchange fluid enclosure with an inner surface sealed against a surface of a process fluid module, the inner surface having two or more grooves therein extending in a second direction at least partially crosswise to the first direction, at least two of the two or more grooves each having positioned therein a respective wall extending both into the respective groove and out of the respective groove beyond the inner surface.
B01J 19/00 - Chemical, physical or physico-chemical processes in general; Their relevant apparatus
F28F 21/04 - Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials of natural stone
F28D 9/00 - Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary plate-like or laminated conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall
F28F 3/12 - Elements constructed in the shape of a hollow panel, e.g. with channels
The present invention relates to a substrate carrier, comprising: a base plate (102) comprising a first area (104) and a second area (106); wherein the first area (104) comprises a first support surface (108) of the base plate (102) and the second area (106) comprises a recess (110) formed in the first support surface (108) of the base plate (102), wherein the first area (104) comprises an at least one first suction device (112) for providing vacuum force, and wherein the second area (106) comprises at least one second suction device (114) for providing vacuum force, wherein the at least one second suction device (114) comprises a second support surface (116) on the upper surface of the at least one second suction device, wherein the second support surface (116) is below the first support surface (108), and wherein the second support surface (116) comprises a sealing seating structure (118) surrounding a second suction opening (120).
The disclosure relates to fame constructions comprising a glass substrate and a curved surface defining at least one curvature, wherein the engagement of the glass substrate with the curved surface imparts a curvature on the glass substrate.
B32B 15/04 - Layered products essentially comprising metal comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance
13.
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING A GLASS RIBBON
A manufacturing system is disclosed including a conveying apparatus with a plurality of rollers that form a travel path along which a ribbon is configured to be conveyed in a travel direction. The plurality of rollers including at least a tensioning roller having a shaft and a rotation wheel with a plurality of spokes that extend radially outward from the shaft, the plurality of spokes being configured to rotate about a longitudinal axis of the shaft to cause the ribbon to be conveyed in the travel direction. The manufacturing system further including a flow generator configured to direct a flow of fluid to the plurality of spokes to cause rotation of the plurality of spokes.
B65H 23/188 - Registering, tensioning, smoothing, or guiding webs longitudinally by controlling or regulating the web-advancing mechanism, e.g. mechanism acting on the running web in connection with running-web
B65H 23/192 - Registering, tensioning, smoothing, or guiding webs longitudinally by controlling or regulating the web-advancing mechanism, e.g. mechanism acting on the running web in connection with running-web motor-controlled
14.
BEVELED OVERBURDEN FOR VIAS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
A substrate including a via with a beveled overburden is disclosed. The substrate can include a substrate having a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a via passing from the first surface to the second surface. The via can be coated with a metallic layer that includes a first beveled overburden on the first surface, and the first beveled overburden can include a first outer edge that forms a first bevel angle greater than 95° with the first surface. The substrate can include a second beveled overburden that includes a second outer edge that forms a second bevel angle greater than 95° with the second surface. Methods of making the beveled overburdens are also disclosed.
H05K 3/06 - Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which the conductive material is applied to the surface of the insulating support and is thereafter removed from such areas of the surface which are not intended for current conducting or shielding the conductive material being removed chemically or electrolytically, e.g. by photo-etch process
Methods for providing feedback control of converters for converting glass tubes to glass articles include a model predictive control framework. The methods include operating the converter, providing target values for attributes of the glass articles or glass tubes, measuring the attributes for the glass articles and glass tubes, conditioning the measurement data to remove outlier data points and calculating statistics representative of the measured attributes, and determine updated settings for one or more process parameters from the previous settings, the statistical properties, and the target values, where the updated settings are those that minimize an objective control function for the converter. The methods further include adjusting the process parameters to the updated settings. The model predictive control framework enables feedback control of the converter that compensates for disturbances that act on the process.
C03B 23/043 - Heating devices specially adapted for re-forming tubes or rods in general, e.g. burners
C03B 23/09 - Reshaping the ends, e.g. as grooves, threads or mouths
G05B 19/418 - Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control (DNC), flexible manufacturing systems (FMS), integrated manufacturing systems (IMS), computer integrated manufacturing (CIM)
G05B 13/04 - Adaptive control systems, i.e. systems automatically adjusting themselves to have a performance which is optimum according to some preassigned criterion electric involving the use of models or simulators
16.
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PRODUCTION OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES
A method for extracellular vesicle (EV) production comprises culturing cells in a multi-layer cell culture vessel; and stimulating producing cells in the multi-layer cell culture vessel with media motion via mechanical movement to generate production of EVs. A system for extracellular vesicle (EV) production comprises a multi-layered cell culture vessel; and at least one mechanical movement device.
A decorated glass article comprises a glass substrate, a first major surface, and a second major surface disposed opposite to the first major surface. The decorated glass article comprises a decorative layer adhered to at least a portion of the second major surface. The decorative layer comprises a glass flux matrix and a plurality of pores such that the decorative layer exhibits a porosity of at least 5%. The porosity of the decorative layers beneficially prevents the decorative layers from degrading mechanical strength of the glass substrate while also providing optical performance attributes suitable for various decorative application, such as use in an obscuration in automotive glazings.
C03C 3/091 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium
C03C 8/02 - Frit compositions, i.e. in a powdered or comminuted form
C03C 8/16 - Glass frit mixtures having non-frit additions, e.g. opacifiers, colorants, mill additions with vehicle or suspending agents, e.g. slip
C03C 17/04 - Surface treatment of glass, e.g. of devitrified glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by coating with glass by fritting glass powder
C03C 14/00 - Glass compositions containing a non-glass component, e.g. compositions containing fibres, filaments, whiskers, platelets, or the like, dispersed in a glass matrix
18.
COLORED GLASS ARTICLES HAVING IMPROVED MECHANICAL DURABILITY
A colored glass article may include 50-80 mol % SiO2; 7-20 mol % Al2O3; 1-35 mol % R2O, wherein R2O comprises at least one of Li2O, Na2O, and K2O; 1×10−6-10 mol % of a colorant, wherein the colorant comprises at least one of Cr2O3, Au, Ag, CuO, NiO, Co3O4, TiO2, CeO2; and 12-24 mol % of Al2O3+MgO+CaO+ZnO. The colored glass article may have a transmittance color coordinate in the CIELAB color space with an L* value of 55 to 96.5. The colored glass article may have a compressive stress profile with a depth of compression ≥0.15t a thickness t from 0.4 mm-5 mm, a compressive stress ≥200 MPa, and a central tension ≥60 MPa. The colored glass article may have a dielectric constant from 5.6 to 6.4 over the frequency range from 10 GHz to 60 GHz.
A display area includes an optically transparent layer, a substrate, a plurality of light sources, and a transition layer between the optically transparent layer and the plurality of light sources. The transition layer includes a layer of non-transparent material having at least one opening extending over an area between at least one of the plurality of light sources and the optically transparent layer and a layer of a semi-transparent material extending across a portion of the at least one opening and having at least one sub-opening extending over a sub-area between at least one of the plurality of light sources and the optically transparent layer.
H01L 27/15 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, specially adapted for light emission
H01L 25/075 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid state devices all the devices being of a type provided for in the same subgroup of groups , or in a single subclass of , , e.g. assemblies of rectifier diodes the devices not having separate containers the devices being of a type provided for in group
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Finished LCDs (liquid crystal display) and OLED (organic light-emitting diode) glass substrates used in thin film transistor (TFT) backplanes, OLED encapsulation, and color filters; high-transmission and high-resolution glass substrates used for display devices
A process of forming a sintered article includes heating a green portion of a tape of polycrystalline ceramic and/or minerals in organic binder at a binder removal zone to a temperature sufficient to pyrolyze the binder; horizontally conveying the portion of tape with organic binder removed from the binder removal zone to a sintering zone; and sintering polycrystalline ceramic and/or minerals of the portion of tape at the sintering zone, wherein the tape simultaneously extends through the removal and sintering zones.
A coated ceramic honeycomb body comprising a honeycomb structure comprising a matrix of intersecting porous walls forming a plurality of axially-extending channels, at least some of the plurality of axially-extending channels being plugged to form inlet channels and outlet channels, wherein a total surface area of the outlet channels is greater than a total surface area of the inlet channels, and wherein a catalyst is preferentially located within the outlet channels. and preferentially disposed on non-filtration walls of the outlet channels. Methods and apparatus configured to preferentially apply a catalyst-containing slurry to the outlet channels and non-filtration walls are provided, as are other aspects.
SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (China)
Inventor
Badding, Michael Edward
Chen, Yinghong
Huang, Xiao
Liu, Cai
Liu, Xinyuan
Lu, Yanxia Ann
Song, Zhen
Wen, Zhaoyin
Xiu, Tongping
Zink, Nathan Michael
Abstract
A composite ceramic including: a lithium garnet major phase; and a grain growth inhibitor minor phase, as defined herein. Also disclosed is a method of making composite ceramic, pellets and tapes thereof, a solid electrolyte, and an electrochemical device including the solid electrolyte, as defined herein.
C04B 35/626 - Preparing or treating the powders individually or as batches
C04B 35/01 - Shaped ceramic products characterised by their composition; Ceramic compositions; Processing powders of inorganic compounds preparatory to the manufacturing of ceramic products based on oxides
C04B 35/495 - Shaped ceramic products characterised by their composition; Ceramic compositions; Processing powders of inorganic compounds preparatory to the manufacturing of ceramic products based on oxides based on vanadium, niobium, tantalum, molybdenum or tungsten oxides or solid solutions thereof with other oxides, e.g. vanadates, niobates, tantalates, molybdates or tungstates
C04B 35/48 - Shaped ceramic products characterised by their composition; Ceramic compositions; Processing powders of inorganic compounds preparatory to the manufacturing of ceramic products based on oxides based on zirconium or hafnium oxides or zirconates or hafnates
24.
APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING LOCATION OF A MOBILE DEVICE(S) IN A DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM(S)
Distributed antenna systems provide location information for client devices communicating with remote antenna units. The location information can be used to determine the location of the client devices relative to the remote antenna unit(s) with which the client devices are communicating. A location processing unit (LPU) includes a control system configured to receive uplink radio frequency (RF) signals communicated by client devices and determines the signal strengths of the uplink RF signals. The control system also determines which antenna unit is receiving uplink RF signals from the device having the greatest signal strength.
An apparatus and method for positioning and receiving the shaft of a glass forming roll includes a rotatable member and a radially moveable member mounted on the rotatable member, the radially moveable member having a bore for receiving the shaft of the glass forming roll and movable between a first position and a second position, the first position closer to an axis of rotation of the rotatable member than the second position
A manufacturing system includes a tape advancing through the manufacturing system and a station of the manufacturing system. The tape includes a first portion having grains of an inorganic material bound by an organic binder. The station of the manufacturing system receives the first portion of the tape and prepares the tape for sintering by chemically changing the organic binder and/or removing the organic binder from the first portion of the tape, leaving the grains of the inorganic material, to form a second portion of the tape and, at least in part, prepare the tape for sintering.
A method for manufacturing a microfluidic device includes depositing a bonding layer on a surface of a second glass layer of a glass substrate having a first glass layer and the second glass layer fused to the first glass layer, such that a masked region of the surface is covered by the bonding layer, and an exposed region of the surface is uncovered by the bonding layer; removing a portion of the second glass layer corresponding to the exposed region of the surface to form a flow channel in the glass substrate; and bonding a cover to the glass substrate with the bonding layer.
Foldable apparatus comprise a plurality of first portions and at least one second portion positioned between a corresponding adjacent pair of first portions of the plurality of first portions. Each second portion of the at least one second portion comprises a maximum Young’s modulus ranging from about 500 times to about 500,000 times less than a minimum Young’s modulus of the corresponding adjacent pair of first portions. In some embodiments, the at least one second portion comprises at least five second portions. In some embodiments, each second portion of the at least one second portion comprises a thickness ranging from about 10 micrometers to about 250 micrometers. In some embodiments, each first portion comprises a first neutral plane and each second portion comprises a second neutral plane. In some embodiments, an apparatus bend force ranges from about 0.5 times to about 1 times a total bend force.
B32B 17/10 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
H04M 1/02 - Constructional features of telephone sets
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
A glass manufacturing apparatus is disclosed including a vessel configured to convey molten glass, a conduit extending from the vessel, the conduit including a distal end with a concave heating member joined thereto, a first electrical flange joined to the conduit, and a second electrical flange joined to the concave heating member. A method of preventing devitrification of a molten glass forming material is also described.
Foldable apparatus comprise a foldable substrate comprising a substrate layer comprising a first major surface contacting a first inner surface area of a first portion. The first major surface of the substrate layer contacts a second inner surface area of a second portion. The first portion and the second portion are separated by a minimum distance. In aspects, the first portion and/or the second portion is directly bonded to the first major surface. In aspects, the substrate layer is chemically strengthened. In aspects, the first portion and/or the second portion are unstrengthened. Methods comprise contacting at least the first major surface of the substrate layer with a hydroxide-containing solution. Methods comprise forming a foldable substrate by disposing the first portion over the first major surface, disposing the second portion over the first major surface, and then heating the foldable substrate.
An article and method of manufacturing an article is provided. The article includes a glass, glass-ceramic, or ceramic substrate having a primary surface with an anti-reflective coating disposed over the primary surface. An intermediate coating containing a cured polysilazane or a cured silsesquioxane material is disposed over the anti-reflective coating. An easy-to-clean (ETC) coating containing a polymer and/or fluorinated material is disposed directly on the intermediate coating. The method of manufacturing the article includes curing an intermediate coating solution containing a polysilazane or a silsesquioxane to form an intermediate coating at a temperature of about 300° C. or less.
C03C 17/42 - Surface treatment of glass, e.g. of devitrified glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by coating with at least two coatings having different compositions at least one coating of an organic material and at least one non-metal coating
C09D 5/00 - Coating compositions, e.g. paints, varnishes or lacquers, characterised by their physical nature or the effects produced; Filling pastes
C09D 183/16 - Coating compositions based on macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing silicon, with or without sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, or carbon only; Coating compositions based on derivatives of such polymers in which all the silicon atoms are connected by linkages other than oxygen atoms
A cell culture substrate is provided that includes a substrate lattice having an ordered array of fibers and pores disposed between the fibers. The ordered array of fibers includes a cell culture surface to support adherent or semi-adherent cells during cell culture. The cell culture substrate further includes a positive charge coating disposed on the cell culture surface to promote adhesion of cells to the cell culture surface.
The present disclosure describes glass articles comprising a glass substrate and a variable transmittance component disposed on the glass substrate. The variable transmittance component comprises an electrically responsive material configured to switch between a first transmission state and a second transmission state in response to a change in voltage applied to the variable transmittance component. The variable transmittance component is electrically adjustable between a first configuration, in which at least a portion of the electrically responsive material is in the first transmission state such that a first average transmittance of a region of the glass article including the portion is less than or equal to 25% and a second configuration, in which the portion of the electrically responsive material is in the second transmission state and the region comprises a second average transmittance that is greater than or equal to 40%. In the first configuration, a deadfronting effect is realized.
B60K 35/00 - Arrangement or adaptations of instruments
G02F 1/137 - Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour based on liquid crystals, e.g. single liquid crystal display cells characterised by the electro-optical or magneto-optical effect, e.g. field-induced phase transition, orientation effect, guest-host interaction or dynamic scattering
G02F 1/1335 - Structural association of cells with optical devices, e.g. polarisers or reflectors
34.
LAMINATE WITH INTEGRAL FORCE SENSOR AND RELATED METHODS
Various embodiments for a laminate glass article having an integrated switch therein and related methods are provided. The laminated glass article a force sensor configured within one or more layers of the laminate with sufficient spacer incorporation to provide a force sensing switch. Related methods are also provided.
B32B 17/10 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin
B32B 17/06 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance
G01L 5/00 - Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes
35.
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CUTTING GLASS LAMINATED SUBSTRATE
Provided is an apparatus for cutting a glass laminated substrate including a glass layer laminated on a substrate and having a first surface, which is a surface of the glass laminated substrate closer to the glass layer, and a second surface, which is a surface that is opposite the first surface. The apparatus includes a support configured to support the glass laminated substrate, a first cutter provided to cut the glass layer from the first surface of the glass laminated substrate, and a second cutter provided to cut the substrate from the first surface of the glass laminated substrate.
C03B 33/07 - Cutting armoured or laminated glass products
B28D 1/24 - Working stone or stone-like materials, e.g. brick, concrete, not provided for elsewhere; Machines, devices, tools therefor by cutting, e.g. incising with cutting discs
C03B 33/03 - Glass cutting tables; Apparatus for transporting or handling sheet glass during the cutting or breaking operations
C03B 33/10 - Glass-cutting tools, e.g. scoring tools
36.
SUBSTRATES FOR MICROLED AND MICRO-ELECTRONICS TRANSFER
A glass substrate with improved microLED transfer characteristics is disclosed, the glass substrate comprising a first major surface, a second major surface opposite the first major surface, and a thickness therebetween. An electrically functional layer may be disposed on the first major surface. The glass wafer exhibits a waviness with a magnitude less than or equal to about 1 μm in a spatial wavelength range from about 0.25 mm to about 50 mm.
H01L 25/16 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid state devices the devices being of types provided for in two or more different main groups of groups , or in a single subclass of , , e.g. forming hybrid circuits
C03C 17/06 - Surface treatment of glass, e.g. of devitrified glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by coating with metals
H01L 27/12 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including integrated passive circuit elements with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier the substrate being other than a semiconductor body, e.g. an insulating body
37.
CULTURE VESSELS CONTAINING 3D CELL CULTURE SUBSTRATES WITH DIFFUSION STRUCTURES
A cell culture device comprises a multi-well cell culture plate comprising a plurality of wells, each well comprising a top, a bottom, and a sidewall disposed between the top and the bottom and having an interior surface comprising an ultra-low attachment surface. A plurality of scaffolds are disposed within wells of the multi-well cell culture plate, each scaffold comprising a cell-adherent surface. In some embodiments, the scaffold comprises a fiber scaffold. In some embodiments, the scaffold comprises an artificial vascular scaffold. In some embodiments, cell culture devices comprise a plurality of hydrogel scaffolds disposed in a multi-well cell culture plate, the plurality of hydrogel scaffolds comprising hydrogel fibers of differing lengths, wherein opposite ends of a hydrogel fiber are disposed in different wells within the multi-well cell culture plate to create interconnected wells.
A method of manufacturing a ceramic honeycomb structure by mixing a ceramic precursor batch composition having a median particle diameter less than or equal to about 10 μm and at least one starch-based pore former having a median particle diameter greater than or equal to about 10 μm. The method also includes forming a mixture of ceramic precursor batch composition and a starch-based pore former into a green ceramic structure having a web structure, and firing the green ceramic structure to yield a ceramic honeycomb structure.
F01N 3/022 - Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust for cooling, or for removing solid constituents of, exhaust by means of filters characterised by specially adapted filtering structure, e.g. honeycomb, mesh or fibrous
F01N 3/035 - Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust for cooling, or for removing solid constituents of, exhaust by means of filters in combination with other devices with catalytic reactors
B01D 46/24 - Particle separators, e.g. dust precipitators, using rigid hollow filter bodies
C04B 35/195 - Alkaline earth aluminosilicates, e.g. cordierite
C04B 38/00 - Porous mortars, concrete, artificial stone or ceramic ware; Preparation thereof
C04B 35/636 - Polysaccharides or derivatives thereof
A cell culture vessel includes a vessel body, support columns, and a stabilizer device. The vessel body defines a cell culture chamber enclosed between a bottom wall and a top wall. The support column is within the cell culture chamber and extends between the top wall and the bottom wall. The stabilizer device covers a width and length of the cell culture chamber and has a column engaging structure that is sized to slidingly engage the support column such that the stabilizer device is movable along the support column as a liquid culture medium is received in the cell culture chamber. The support column guides the stabilizer device along a length of the support column as the stabilizer device rises with rising liquid level in the cell culture chamber during a liquid culture medium filling operation.
A method is disclosed for making a catalyzed particulate filter with high clean filtration efficiency which may include applying a catalyst material to a filter body having porous filter walls, wherein filtration material comprising filtration particles are disposed on or in or both on and in porous filter walls, and the filtration material is hydrophobic while the catalyst material is applied. A catalyzed particulate filter with high clean filtration efficiency is also disclosed wherein the filter includes porous filter walls with filtration particles disposed on or in or both on and in the porous filter walls, and catalyst material disposed on or in or both on and in the porous filter walls, and wherein the catalyst material substantially does not touch the filtration particles.
Fiber optic equipment that supports independently translatable fiber optic modules and/or fiber optic equipment trays containing one or more fiber optic modules is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more fiber optic modules are disposed in a plurality of independently translatable fiber optic equipment trays which are received in a tray guide system. In this manner, each fiber optic equipment tray is independently translatable within the guide system. One or more fiber optic modules may also be disposed in one or more module guides disposed in the fiber optic equipment trays to allow each fiber optic module to translate independently of other fiber optic modules in the same fiber optic equipment tray. In other embodiments, a plurality of fiber optic modules are disposed in a module guide system disposed in the fiber optic equipment that translate independently of other fiber optic modules disposed within the module guide system.
A new boot for a fiber optic connector has a ribbed back portion, a center portion, and a forward extending portion that can be used to insert and remove the fiber optic connector to receptacle. The ribbed back portion has grasping elements and is connected to the center portion. The center portion is removably connected to a crimp body that is in turn connected to the connector housing. The front extension is connected to the fiber optic connector and also provides a keying feature depending on the side of the fiber optic connector on which it is installed.
A fiber optic connector housing has a first portion to receive fiber optic ferrule holders and fiber optic ferrules. The fiber optic connector housing also includes a second portion for use during polishing and before one of the fiber optic ferrule holders is rotated 180°. The second portion is, removed to allow for rotation and a third portion is attached to the first portion for connection with another fiber optic connector or assembly.
An electronic device includes an electrically conductive trace disposed over at least a first major surface of a substrate. The electrically conductive trace includes sintered metallic nanoparticles. The electrically conductive trace has a line resistance of about 1 Ohm/millimeter or less. In aspects, methods can comprise disposing a plurality of metallic nanoparticles on an absorber layer. In aspects, methods can comprise disposing a plurality of metallic nanoparticles on a first layer and disposing an absorber layer on the first surface area such that a minimum distance between the absorber layer and the plurality of metallic nanoparticles ranges from about 100 nanoparticles to about 5 millimeters. Methods comprise impinging the absorber layer with electromagnetic radiation. Methods comprise transferring heat from the absorber layer to sinter the plurality of metallic nanoparticles to form the electrically conductive trace.
H05K 3/12 - Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which conductive material is applied to the insulating support in such a manner as to form the desired conductive pattern using printing techniques to apply the conductive material
45.
GLASS MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND METHODS OF MAKING A GLASS RIBBON
Glass manufacturing apparatus comprise a forming device configured to deliver a stream of molten material along a first axis. The first roller is configured to direct the stream of molten material to flow off one side of the first roller and travel along a second axis that is within 20% of a radius of the first roller from the first axis. The first axis intersects a guide member positioned downstream from the first roller. The second axis does not intersect the guide member. Methods comprise contacting a first roller with a stream of molten material traveling along a first axis. Methods comprise directing the stream of molten material to flow off one side of the first roller and travel along a second axis. A distance between the first axis and the second axis is within 20% of the radius of the first roller.
Glass-based articles that include a hydrogen-containing layer extending from the surface of the article to a depth of layer. The hydrogen-containing layer includes a hydrogen concentration that decreases from a maximum hydrogen concentration to the depth of layer. The glass-based articles exhibit a high Vickers indentation cracking threshold. Glass compositions that are selected to promote the formation of the hydrogen-containing layer and methods of forming the glass-based article are also provided.
A method of forming an antimicrobial film, including providing a substrate with a polymer coating disposed thereon, the polymer coating including: an antimicrobial material, an inner surface contacting the substrate, and an outer surface opposite the inner surface; and extracting ions from the antimicrobial material toward the outer surface, such that the outer surface interacts with surface microorganisms. A composition, including a polymer; an antimicrobial material; and at least one of an organic solvent and an additive. The antimicrobial material comprises at least one of copper-containing glass particles, copper oxide particles, copper metal particles, copper salts, copper coordination complexes, cuprite crystals, and a combination thereof. Further, the additive can be selected to increase the oxidation resistance of the antimicrobial material.
A01N 25/08 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators, characterised by their forms, or by their non-active ingredients or by their methods of application; Substances for reducing the noxious effect of the active ingredients to organisms other than pests containing solids as carriers or diluents
48.
GARNET-MGO COMPOSITE THIN MEMBRANE AND METHOD OF MAKING
A sintered composite ceramic, including: a lithium-garnet major phase; and a grain growth inhibitor minor phase, such that the grain growth inhibitor minor phase has a metal oxide in a range of 0.1 wt. % to 10 wt. % based on the total weight of the sintered composite ceramic.
H01M 10/0525 - Rocking-chair batteries, i.e. batteries with lithium insertion or intercalation in both electrodes; Lithium-ion batteries
H01M 4/38 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids of elements or alloys
C04B 35/50 - Shaped ceramic products characterised by their composition; Ceramic compositions; Processing powders of inorganic compounds preparatory to the manufacturing of ceramic products based on rare earth compounds
49.
APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING GLASS LAMINATION ARTICLES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING GLASS LAMINATION ARTICLES USING THE SAME
An apparatus including: a base supply unit including convey rollers configured to transfer a base, and centering bars each arranged between two adjacent ones of the convey rollers, the centering bars being configured to have an adjustable height; a glass supply unit arranged at a vertical level higher than the base supply unit and configured to transfer a glass substrate layer; and a laminate unit including a laminating roller configured to laminate the glass substrate layer on the base with an adhesive layer therebetween. In addition, there is provided a method of producing glass lamination articles using the apparatus.
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
B32B 17/06 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance
B32B 37/12 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by using adhesives
B32B 37/20 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers with all layers existing as coherent layers before laminating involving the assembly of continuous webs only
B65G 49/06 - Conveying systems characterised by their application for specified purposes not otherwise provided for for fragile or damageable materials or articles for fragile sheets, e.g. glass
50.
GLASS-GLASS LAMINATES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING AND CUTTING THE SAME
Provided is a glass-glass laminate. The glass-glass laminate includes a lower glass layer, an adhesive layer on the lower glass layer, an upper glass layer on the adhesive layer, and a decoration layer between the lower glass layer and the adhesive layer or between the upper glass layer and the adhesive layer, in which the adhesive layer includes a room-temperature adhesive material.
B32B 17/10 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin
C03C 27/10 - Joining glass to glass by processes other than fusing with the aid of adhesive specially adapted for that purpose
51.
COLORED GLASS ARTICLES HAVING IMPROVED MECHANICAL DURABILITY
A colored glass article may include 50-80 mol% SiO2; 7-20 mol% Al2O3; 1-35 mol% R2O, wherein R2O comprises at least one of Li2O, Na2O, and K2O; 1 × 10-6-10 mol% of a colorant, wherein the colorant comprises at least one of Cr2O3, Au, Ag, CuO, NiO, Co3O4, TiO2, CeO2; and 12-24 mol% of Al2O3 + MgO + CaO + ZnO. The colored glass article may have a transmittance color coordinate in the CIELAB color space with an L* value of 55 to 96.5. The colored glass article may have a compressive stress profile with a depth of compression ≥ 0.15t a thickness t from 0.4 mm-5 mm, a compressive stress ≥ 200 MPa, and a central tension ≥ 60 MPa. The colored glass article may have a dielectric constant from 5.6to 6.4 over the frequency range from 10 GHz to 60 GHz.
CORNING PRECISION MATERIALS Co., LTD. (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Amin, Jaymin
Harris, Jason Thomas
Hart, Shandon Dee
Koch, Iii, Karl William
Kosik Williams, Carlo Anthony
Lin, Lin
Mayolet, Alexandre Michel
Moon, Dong-Gun
Oh, Jeonghong
Prakash, Naveen
Price, James Joseph
Smith, Charlene Marie
Subramanian, Ananthanarayanan
Ukrainczyk, Ljerka
Verrier, Florence Christine Monique
Xu, Tingge
Zhang, Binwei
Zhang, Wenlei
Abstract
A transparent article is described herein that includes: a substrate comprising an opposing first and second primary surface; and an optical film structure disposed on the first primary surface. The optical film structure comprises a scratch-resistant layer, a plurality of alternating high refractive index (RI) and low RI layers, and an outer and inner structure, the scratch-resistant layer disposed between the outer and inner structures. The outer structure can comprise at least one medium RI layer in contact with one of the high RI layers and the scratch-resistant layer. The medium RI layer comprises an RI from 1.55 to 1.80, each of the high RI layers comprises an RI of >1.80, and each of the low RI layers comprises an RI<1.55. A sum of the physical thicknesses of all of the low RI layers in the outer structure can be <200 nm.
G02F 1/19 - Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour based on variable-reflection or variable-refraction elements not provided for in groups
G02F 1/1347 - Arrangement of liquid crystal layers or cells in which the final condition of one light beam is achieved by the addition of the effects of two or more layers or cells
G02B 1/14 - Protective coatings, e.g. hard coatings
53.
FLEXIBLE PUSH-PULL BOOT AND CRIMP BODY FOR FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR
A new boot for a fiber optic connector has a ribbed back portion, a center portion, and a forward extending portion that can be used to insert and remove the fiber optic connector to receptacle. The ribbed back portion has grasping elements and is connected to the center portion. The center portion is removably connected to a crimp body that is in turn connected to the connector housing. The front extension is connected to the fiber optic connector and also provides a keying feature depending on the side of the fiber optic connector on which it is installed.
A display device having a display panel and a backlight unit positioned behind the display panel relative to a viewer of the display panel, the backlight unit including a diffuser plate having first major surface and a second major surface, and an edge surface connecting the first major surface and the second major surface. The diffuser plate includes at least one chamfer surface intersecting the second major surface. A height of the chamfer surface is equal to or greater than about ½ a thickness of the diffuser plate, and a chamfer angle of the chamfer surface is equal to or less than about 50 degrees.
A gripping device for holding, fixturing and/or transporting articles such as articles comprised of porous or thin structures such as ceramic honeycomb bodies comprised of a matrix of porous ceramic walls. The gripping device can be used to grip delicate, fragile, frangible, or breakable items. The gripping device can be used to hold, fixture and/or transport or move such article. The gripping device securely holds the article, and further preferably provides a seal, for example an air-tight seal, between the device and the article, such as to prevent air or other gas leakage around the part during processing. The gripping device holds the article in a non-activated state (for example zero energy applied state) and then activated (such as by pulling a vacuum) in an energized state to release the article, thereby providing a "fail-safe" grip on the article.
A transparent article is described herein that includes: a substrate comprising an opposing first and second primary surface; and an optical film structure disposed on the first primary surface. The optical film structure comprises a scratch-resistant layer, a plurality of alternating high refractive index (RI) and low RI layers, and an outer and inner structure, the scratch-resistant layer disposed between the outer and inner structures. The outer structure can comprise at least one medium RI layer in contact with one of the high RI layers and the scratch-resistant layer. The medium RI layer comprises an RI from 1.55 to 1.80, each of the high RI layers comprises an RI of > 1.80, and each of the low RI layers comprises an RI < 1.55. A sum of the physical thicknesses of all of the low RI layers in the outer structure can be < 200 nm.
A new fiber optic connector provides a smaller form factor by including two ferrule assemblies in a housing. The housing accepts a push-pull mechanism that allows for insertion and removal from a carrier as well as an adapter. The push-pull mechanism may also include a flexure member to return the push-pull mechanism. Polarity of the fiber optic connector may also be selected by use of the push-pull mechanism.
A glass-ceramic article comprises: a center-volume composition comprising (on an oxide basis): 55-75 mol % SiO2; 0.2-10 mol % Al2O3; 0-5 mol % B2O3; 15-30 mol % Li2O; 0-2 mol % Na2O; 0-2 mol % K2O; 0-5 mol % MgO; 0-2 mol % ZnO; 0.2-3.0 mol % P2O5; 0.1-10 mol % ZrO2; 0-4 mol % TiO2; and 0-1.0 mol % SnO2. Lithium disilicate and either β-spodumene or β-quartz are the two predominant crystalline phases (by weight) of the glass-ceramic article. The glass-ceramic article further comprises tetragonal ZrO2 as a crystalline phase. The composition of the glass-ceramic article from a primary surface into a thickness of the glass-ceramic article can comprise over 10 mol % Na2O (on an oxide basis), with the mole percentage of Na2O decreasing from the primary surface towards the center-volume. The glass-ceramic article exhibits a ring-on-ring load-to-failure of at least 120 kgf, when the thickness of the glass-ceramic article is 0.3 mm to 2.0 mm.
C03C 10/00 - Devitrified glass ceramics, i.e. glass ceramics having a crystalline phase dispersed in a glassy phase and constituting at least 50% by weight of the total composition
C03C 4/02 - Compositions for glass with special properties for coloured glass
C03C 21/00 - Treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by diffusing ions or metals into the surface
59.
GLASS-BASED ARTICLES INCLUDING A METAL OXIDE CONCENTRATION GRADIENT
Embodiments of a glass-based article including a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface defining a thickness (t) of about 3 millimeters or less (e.g., about 1 millimeter or less), and a stress profile, wherein all points of the stress profile between a thickness range from about 0·t up to 0.3·t and from greater than about 0.7·t up to t, comprise a tangent with a slope having an absolute value greater than about 0.1 MPa/micrometer, are disclosed. In some embodiments, the glass-based article includes a non-zero metal oxide concentration that varies along at least a portion of the thickness (e.g., 0·t to about 0.3·t) and a maximum central tension in the range from about 80 MPa to about 100 MPa. In some embodiments, the concentration of metal oxide or alkali metal oxide decreases from the first surface to a value at a point between the first surface and the second surface and increases from the value to the second surface. The concentration of the metal oxide may be about 0.05 mol % or greater or about 0.5 mol % or greater throughout the thickness. Methods for forming such glass-based articles are also disclosed.
C03C 21/00 - Treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by diffusing ions or metals into the surface
C03C 3/091 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium
C03C 3/093 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium containing zinc or zirconium
C03C 3/097 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing phosphorus, niobium or tantalum
C03C 10/00 - Devitrified glass ceramics, i.e. glass ceramics having a crystalline phase dispersed in a glassy phase and constituting at least 50% by weight of the total composition
H05K 5/00 - Casings, cabinets or drawers for electric apparatus
An optical interconnect assembly includes a pre-terminated trunk cable assembly with a cable bundle having a plurality of optical fiber trunk cables terminating in ribbonized groups of optical fiber and a plurality of terminated small form factor fiber optic connectors for inclusion in a pulling sock attached to the plurality of optical fiber trunk cables. Each of the connectors has a push-pull stick with a pair of side latches on opposing sides of the central portion, a ferrule push, a housing configured to engage the push-pull stick and the ferrule push, a miniature multi-fiber ferrule, and a dust cap. The components are provided inside the pulling sock with at least one additional one of the plurality of terminated small form factor fiber optic connector identical to the first small form factor fiber optic connector.
Apparatus and methods are provided for the manufacture of filtration articles. The apparatus and methods include a separate first chamber for dispersion of the inorganic particles and a larger second chamber for deposition of the inorganic particles on a single honeycomb body or multiple honeycomb bodies.
C04B 41/00 - After-treatment of mortars, concrete, artificial stone or ceramics; Treatment of natural stone
B05B 7/14 - Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent materials from two or more sources, e.g. of liquid and air, of powder and gas designed for spraying particulate materials
B05B 7/00 - Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent materials from two or more sources, e.g. of liquid and air, of powder and gas
F01N 3/021 - Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust for cooling, or for removing solid constituents of, exhaust by means of filters
B01J 37/02 - Impregnation, coating or precipitation
1113mjn3mjn greater than -0.60% and less than -0.10%, and a trench volume greater than 30 %-μm244 in a range from -0.10% to 0.10%. The optical fiber (10) also including a primary coating (22) and a secondary coating (24). The optical fiber has a mode field diameter at 1310 nm of greater than 8.8 μm, a cable cutoff wavelength of less than 1260 nm, a zero dispersion wavelength between 1300 nm and 1324 nm, and low macrobend loss at 1550 nm.
A cell culture matrix is provided that has a substrate with a first side, a second side opposite the first side, a thickness separating the first side and the second side, and a plurality of openings formed in the substrate and passing through the thickness of the substrate. The plurality of openings allow flow of at least one of cell culture media, cells, or cell products through the thickness of the substrate, and provides a uniform, efficient, and scalable matrix for cell seeding, proliferation, and culturing. The substrate can be formed from a woven polymer mesh material that provides a high surface area to volume ratio for cells and good fluid flow through the matrix. Bioreactor systems incorporating the cell culture matrix and related methods are also provided.
Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
Inventor
Bi, Hui
Huang, Fuqiang
Liu, Xinyuan
Song, Zhen
Tang, Yufeng
Xiu, Tongping
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods for forming a graphene film on a substrate, the methods comprising depositing graphene on a surface of the substrate by a first vapor deposition step to form a discontinuous graphene crystal layer; depositing a graphene oxide layer on the discontinuous graphene crystal layer to form a composite layer; and depositing graphene on the composite layer by a second vapor deposition step, wherein the graphene oxide layer is substantially reduced to a graphene layer during the second vapor deposition step. Transparent coated substrates comprising such graphene films are also disclosed herein, wherein the graphene films have a resistance of less than about 10 KΩ/sq.
Embodiments of a transparent glass-based material comprising a glass phase and a second phase that is different from and is dispersed in the glass phase are provided. The second phase may comprise a crystalline or a nanocrystalline phase, a fiber, and/or glass particles. In some embodiments, the second phase is crystalline. In one or more embodiments, the glass-based material has a transmittance of at least about 88% over a visible spectrum ranging from about 400 nm to about 700 nm and a fracture toughness of at least about 0.9 MPa·m½, and wherein a surface of the glass-based material, when scratched with a Knoop diamond at a load of at least 5 N to form a scratch having a width w, is free of chips having a size of greater than 3w.
C03C 3/093 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium containing zinc or zirconium
C03C 10/00 - Devitrified glass ceramics, i.e. glass ceramics having a crystalline phase dispersed in a glassy phase and constituting at least 50% by weight of the total composition
C03C 21/00 - Treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by diffusing ions or metals into the surface
C03C 3/091 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium
C03C 4/00 - Compositions for glass with special properties
C03C 3/085 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound containing an oxide of a divalent metal
A bonded article includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a bonding layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The bonding layer includes a conducting layer and a capping layer. The first substrate is bonded to the second substrate at a bonded region extending along a bond track. The bonded region is substantially continuous between the first substrate and the second substrate.
B32B 7/14 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties applied in spaced arrangements, e.g. in stripes
B23K 26/211 - Bonding by welding with interposition of special material to facilitate connection of the parts
B32B 37/12 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by using adhesives
B32B 38/00 - Ancillary operations in connection with laminating processes
B32B 37/24 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers with at least one layer not being coherent before laminating, e.g. made up from granular material sprinkled onto a substrate
67.
FIXED BED BIOREACTOR VESSEL AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
A packed-bed bioreactor is provided that includes: a vessel having an interior cavity defined by an outer wall; and a center column disposed within the interior cavity. The center column includes a columnar sidewall defining an inner region within the center column, the columnar sidewall separating the inner region from an outer region within the interior cavity. The bioreactor further includes a cell culture substrate disposed in the outer region of the cavity, the cell culture substrate surrounding the center column; at least one port extending through the vessel for at least one supply and removal of media to or from the interior cavity; and a fountain head element disposed above the center column.
POSTECH RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Chang, Suho
Choi, Hyeng-Cheul
Hong, Won-Bin
Kang, Byounggwan
Kim, Choonkon
Youn, Youngno
Abstract
One or more devices for absorbing electromagnetic radiation are disclosed. The one or more devices include a substrate comprising a glass material. The substrate also includes a first pattern of a metal layer formed on a first surface of the substrate and a second pattern of a metal layer formed on a second surface of the substrate. The first pattern and the second pattern are different and features of the first pattern and the second pattern can be tunable to maximize optical transparency of the one or more devices and to maximize absorption of electromagnetic radiation having a target range of frequencies, such as one or more ranges of frequencies within the microwave portion of the electromagnetic spectrum.
69.
IMPACT-RESISTANT GLASS-POLYMER LAMINATES AND SENSORS INCORPORATING THE SAME
Described are glass articles comprising a first glass-based layer, a second glass-based layer, and a polymer layer disposed between the first glass-based layer and the second glass-based layer. The first and second glass-based layers may comprise coefficients of thermal expansion that differ from one another by at least 0.5 ppm/°C. The first glass-based layer may comprise a thickness that is less than or equal to 300 μm, while the second glass-based layer may comprise a thickness that is greater than 2.0 mm. The second-glass based layer may provide structural rigidity to the article, while the first glass- based layer may render impact-induced damage less visible and less prone to negatively effecting optical performance.
B32B 17/10 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin
A light coupling device for use in a display device, the light coupling device including a transparent plate having a plurality of bridge structures configured to direct light from a light source arranged adjacent an edge surface of the transparent plate into a display panel attached to the transparent plate.
F21V 8/00 - Use of light guides, e.g. fibre optic devices, in lighting devices or systems
G02F 1/13 - Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour based on liquid crystals, e.g. single liquid crystal display cells
71.
GLASS FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING A GLASS RIBBON
A glass forming apparatus configured to form a molten glass ribbon is disclosed, the glass forming apparatus including an edge director assembly positioned to immerse at least a portion of a wire immersion tool in an edge portion of the molten glass ribbon to mitigate lateral contraction of the molten glass ribbon and improve stability of the edge portion. A method of forming a glass ribbon using the edge director is also disclosed.
A method of determining whether a design of a cell culture flask will be meld line-free is provided. The method comprises training a machine learning model on cell culture flask design parameter data; inputting parameters of a flask design into a machine learning model; and determining whether the flask design will be meld line-free, based on output from the machine learning model.
A method of laser processing a transparent workpiece (160) includes directing a laser beam (112) into the transparent workpiece (160) wherein a portion of the laser beam (112) directed into the transparent workpiece (160) includes a laser beam focal column (113) and generates an induced absorption to produce a defect column (172) within the transparent workpiece (160), the laser beam focal column (113) having a radius of maximum beam intensity that is variable along a length of the laser beam focal column (113) such that the radius of maximum beam intensity has at least two non-zero angles of propagation with respect to a center line of the laser beam focal column (113) along the length of the laser beam focal column (113).
B23K 26/0622 - Shaping the laser beam, e.g. by masks or multi-focusing by direct control of the laser beam by shaping pulses
B23K 26/06 - Shaping the laser beam, e.g. by masks or multi-focusing
B23K 26/55 - Working by transmitting the laser beam through or within the workpiece for creating voids inside the workpiece, e.g. for forming flow passages or flow patterns
A glass package includes a glass body with a rim at least partially circumscribing a cavity and a glass lid with a peripheral portion bonded to the rim and a central portion overlying the cavity. A bond between the lid and the body includes interior and exterior perimeter bonds and a filler bond disposed at least partially between the interior and exterior perimeter bonds. The filler bond includes Sa plurality of first bond paths that are substantially parallel to each other and a plurality of second bond paths that are substantially parallel to each other. The plurality of first bond paths and the plurality of second bond paths intersect each other to form a grid pattern.
Glass compositions include titania (TiO2), lanthanum oxide (La2O3) and boron oxide (B2O3) as essential components and may optionally include silica (SiO2), niobia (Nb2O5), zirconia (ZrO2), yttria (Y2O3), bismuth oxide (Bi2O3), tungsten oxide (WO3), zinc oxide (ZnO) and other components. The glasses may be characterized by high refractive index at 587.56 nm at comparably low density at room temperature.
An optical fiber including a core region having an outer radius r1 in a range from 4.0 μm to 8.0 μm and a relative refractive index profile Δ1 with a maximum relative refractive index Δ1max in a range from 0.20% to 0.50%, a cladding region comprising a trench cladding region having a minimum relative refractive index Δ3min greater than −0.60% and less than −0.10%, and a trench volume greater than 30%-μm2 and an outer cladding region having a relative refractive index Δ4 in a range from −0.10% to 0.10%. The optical fiber also including a primary coating and a secondary coating. The optical fiber has a mode field diameter at 1310 nm of greater than 8.8 microns, a cable cutoff wavelength of less than 1260 nm, a zero dispersion wavelength between 1300 nm and 1324 nm, and low macrobend loss at 1550 nm.
Alkali aluminosilicate glasses that are resistant to damage due to sharp impact and capable of fast ion exchange are provided. The glasses comprise at least 4 mol % P2O5 and, when ion exchanged, have a Vickers indentation crack initiation load of at least about 7 kgf.
C03C 3/097 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing phosphorus, niobium or tantalum
C03C 21/00 - Treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by diffusing ions or metals into the surface
C03C 3/083 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound
C03C 3/085 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound containing an oxide of a divalent metal
C03C 3/087 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound containing an oxide of a divalent metal containing calcium oxide, e.g. common sheet or container glass
An amplifying optical fiber includes a common cladding comprising a radius defining a glass portion of the amplifying optical fiber and having a relative refractive index Δ4. At least one waveguide extends through the common cladding The at least one waveguide includes a core region, an inner cladding region encircling and directly contacting the core region, and a depressed cladding region encircling and directly contacting the inner cladding region. The core region includes from greater than or equal to about 500 ppm and less than or equal to about 10,000 ppm Er2O3 and has core maximum relative refractive index Δ1max. The inner cladding region includes an inner cladding relative refractive index Δ2. The depressed cladding region includes a minimum depressed relative refractive index Asmin such that A1max Δ2 Asmin and Δ4 > Δ3min.
A backlight includes a patterned glass diffuser, a redistribution layer, a plurality of light sources, and an adhesive. The patterned glass diffuser includes a glass substrate and a variable diffuser pattern on a first surface of the glass substrate. The plurality of light sources is electrically coupled to the redistribution layer and proximate a second surface of the glass substrate opposite the first surface. The adhesive is between the redistribution layer and the patterned glass diffuser.
Embodiments are related generally to display devices, and more particularly to displays or display tiles having electrodes that extend from a first surface to a second surface of a substrate.
Disclosed are glass-glass laminates. A glass-glass laminate includes: a lower glass layer; an adhesive layer on the lower glass layer; an upper glass layer on the adhesive layer; and a decoration layer between the lower glass layer and the adhesive layer or between the upper glass layer and the adhesive layer, wherein the thickness of the upper glass layer is less than the thickness of the lower glass layer, and the thermal expansion coefficient of the upper glass layer is less than the thermal expansion coefficient of the lower glass layer.
B32B 17/10 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
B32B 37/12 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by using adhesives
Glass compositions include bismuth oxide (Bi2O3) in an amount of greater than or equal to 0.05 mol.% and less than or equal to 10 mol.%, one or more of boron oxide (B2O3), silica (SiO2) and phosphorus oxide (P2O5), and one or more of niobia (Nb2O5) and titania (TiO2) as essential components, and may optionally include lanthanum oxide (La2O3), tungsten oxide (WO3), zirconia (ZrO2), yttria (Y2O3), barium oxide (BaO) and other components. The glasses may be characterized by high refractive index at 587.56 nm at comparably low density at room temperature.
A glass article comprises a glass substrate having a first major surface and a second major surface, the second major surface being opposite the first major surface. An opaque layer is disposed on the second major surface. The opaque layer comprises an optical density of greater than 3.0 such that portions of the glass substrate covered by the opaque layer comprise an average optical transmission of less than or equal to 0.5% for light from 400 nm to 700 nm. Within a sensor region of the glass article, the opaque layer comprises a plurality of ablated portion such that an average optical transmission of the glass article within the sensor region is greater than or equal 1.0% for the light from 400 nm to 700 nm as a result of the plurality of ablated portions.
Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
Inventor
Badding, Michael Edward
Cai, Mingli
Jin, Jun
Song, Zhen
Wen, Zhaoyin
Xiu, Tongping
Yao, Liu
Abstract
A battery includes a substrate; a cathode disposed on the substrate; at least one interlayer disposed on the cathode; a solid-state electrolyte (SSE) disposed on the interlayer; and a lithium anode disposed on the solid-state electrolyte, such that the at least one interlayer is a deep-eutectic-solvent-based (DES) electrolyte.
H01M 4/58 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids of polyanionic structures, e.g. phosphates, silicates or borates
H01M 4/525 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids of inorganic oxides or hydroxides of nickel, cobalt or iron of mixed oxides or hydroxides containing iron, cobalt or nickel for inserting or intercalating light metals, e.g. LiNiO2, LiCoO2 or LiCoOxFy
H01M 4/36 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids
H01M 10/0569 - Liquid materials characterised by the solvents
H01M 4/505 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids of inorganic oxides or hydroxides of manganese of mixed oxides or hydroxides containing manganese for inserting or intercalating light metals, e.g. LiMn2O4 or LiMn2OxFy
H01M 4/131 - Electrodes based on mixed oxides or hydroxides, or on mixtures of oxides or hydroxides, e.g. LiCoOx
85.
THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF VARIABLE THICKNESS GLASS RIBBON
A glass ribbon processing apparatus to produce a glass ribbon having a first portion with a first thickness immediately adjacent to a second portion with a second thickness, the apparatus comprising a water wick contacting the first portion of the glass ribbon to cool the first portion as the glass ribbon travels passed the water wick, wherein the first thickness is greater than the second thickness.
An amplifying optical fiber includes a common cladding comprising a radius defining a glass portion of the amplifying optical fiber and having a relative refractive index Δ4. At least one waveguide extends through the common cladding The at least one waveguide includes a core region, an inner cladding region encircling and directly contacting the core region, and a depressed cladding region encircling and directly contacting the inner cladding region. The core region includes from greater than or equal to about 500 ppm and less than or equal to about 10,000 ppm Er2O3 and has core maximum relative refractive index Δ1max. The inner cladding region includes an inner cladding relative refractive index Δ2. The depressed cladding region includes a minimum depressed relative refractive index Δ3min such that Δ1max>Δ2>Δ3min and Δ4>Δ3min.
An optical fiber alignment system is disclosed. The alignment system includes a reflective mirror, an image capturing system, and a data processing system. The reflective mirror is configured to simultaneously reflect a first illuminated image of a first optical fiber and a second illuminated image of a second optical fiber. The image capturing system is configured to receive the reflected first and second illuminated images and to convert the first and second illuminated images into computer-readable image data. The data processing system is configured to receive the image data from the image capturing system and to control movement of at least one of the first optical fiber and the second optical fiber based upon the image data.
A glass article comprises a glass substrate, a decorative ink layer disposed on a major surface of the glass substrate, and a carrier that is injection molded onto and bonded to the decorative ink layer. The carrier comprises a main body comprising a surface bonded to the ink layer without an adhesive layer being disposed between the decorative ink layer and the surface and a plurality of connection elements extending from the main body or incorporated into the main body. A support structure comprising a plurality of retention elements that are mechanically engaged with the plurality of connection elements to retain the glass substrate and the carrier on the support structure in a curved configuration.
B29C 45/14 - Injection moulding, i.e. forcing the required volume of moulding material through a nozzle into a closed mould; Apparatus therefor incorporating preformed parts or layers, e.g. injection moulding around inserts or for coating articles
B32B 17/06 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance
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HIGH CURRENT OTFT DEVICES WITH VERTICAL DESIGNED STRUCTURE AND DONOR-ACCEPTOR BASED ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS
NATIONAL YANG MING CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY (Taiwan, Province of China)
Inventor
He, Mingqian
Manley, Robert George
Mehrotra, Karan
Meng, Hsin-Fei
Zan, Hsiao-Wen
Abstract
Devices include a substrate, a collector layer, and an emitter layer positively biased relative to the collector. Devices further include a semiconductor layer located between the collector and the emitter. The semiconductor layer includes an organic semiconductor polymer with a donor-acceptor structure.
Deadfront articles that include a tactile element formed on a first surface of a substrate and a visual element disposed on a second surface of the substrate opposite the first surface. The tactile element is positioned on the first surface of the substrate in a complimentary fashion to the visual element disposed on the second surface of the substrate. The tactile element may include a surface roughness portion having a surface roughness different than the surface roughness of an area bordering the surface roughness portion. The deadfront articles may be incorporated into an automobile interior to provide a visual and haptic display interface for a user.
C03C 3/078 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing an oxide of a divalent metal, e.g. an oxide of zinc
C03C 3/083 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound
C03C 3/089 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron
C03C 3/091 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing boron containing aluminium
C03C 17/38 - Surface treatment of glass, e.g. of devitrified glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by coating with at least two coatings having different compositions at least one coating being a metal at least one coating being a coating of an organic material
G06F 3/01 - Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
G06F 3/041 - Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
C03C 15/00 - Surface treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by etching
C03C 17/34 - Surface treatment of glass, e.g. of devitrified glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by coating with at least two coatings having different compositions
C03C 19/00 - Surface treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by mechanical means
A coated ultrafiltration device comprises an upper chamber; a lower chamber; a filtration chamber disposed between the upper chamber and lower chamber; and a semipermeable membrane disposed substantially vertically around the filtration chamber. The semipermeable membrane comprises a coating on a portion of the semipermeable membrane exposed to the filtration chamber, wherein the coating comprises an ultra-low attachment coating that is not derived from animal sources.
B01D 63/16 - Rotary, reciprocated or vibrated modules
B01D 69/02 - Semi-permeable membranes for separation processes or apparatus characterised by their form, structure or properties; Manufacturing processes specially adapted therefor characterised by their properties
B01D 67/00 - Processes specially adapted for manufacturing semi-permeable membranes for separation processes or apparatus
B01L 3/00 - Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
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STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTIC PREDICTION FOR A HONEYCOMB BODY USING IMAGE ABSTRACTION
A method and system for inspecting a honeycomb body. The method includes capturing a first image. Instances of at least one feature in the first image that correlates to a structural characteristic of the honeycomb body are detected. One or more detected instances of the at least one feature identified in the first image are abstracted by creating a graphical representation of each of the one or more detected instances of the at least one feature. A second image is generated by augmenting the first image with the graphical representation in place of or in addition to each of the one or more detected instances of the at least one feature identified in the first image. The second image is analyzed using a machine learning algorithm to classify the honeycomb body with respect to the structural characteristic of the honeycomb body.
Embodiments of a sensor are disclosed herein. The sensor includes a ceramic substrate having a first major surface, a second major surface opposite to the first major surface, and a thickness measured from the first major surface to the second major surface. The thickness is from 10 μm to 200 μm. A piezoelectric layer is disposed on the first major surface of the ceramic substrate, and the piezoelectric layer has a thickness of 10 μm or less. At least one electrical contact is disposed on the piezoelectric layer or between the ceramic substrate and the piezoelectric layer or both on the piezoelectric layer and between the ceramic substrate and the piezoelectric layer. A wearable device including such a sensor is also disclosed herein as well as a method of manufacturing same.
H10N 30/076 - Forming of piezoelectric or electrostrictive parts or bodies on an electrical element or another base by depositing piezoelectric or electrostrictive layers, e.g. aerosol or screen printing by vapour phase deposition
A61B 5/00 - Measuring for diagnostic purposes ; Identification of persons
C04B 41/00 - After-treatment of mortars, concrete, artificial stone or ceramics; Treatment of natural stone
A glass container including a body having a delamination factor less than or equal to 10 and at least one marking is described. The body has an inner surface, an outer surface, and a wall thickness extending between the outer surface and the inner surface. The marking is located within the wall thickness. In particular, the marking is a portion of the body having a refractive index that differs from a refractive index of an unmarked portion of the body. Methods of forming the marking within the body are also described.
B65D 23/00 - CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES - Details of bottles or jars not otherwise provided for
G06K 19/06 - Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code
C03C 17/28 - Surface treatment of glass, e.g. of devitrified glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by coating with organic material
G06K 1/12 - Methods or arrangements for marking the record carrier in digital fashion otherwise than by punching
B42D 25/41 - Marking using electromagnetic radiation
C03C 21/00 - Treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by diffusing ions or metals into the surface
C03C 23/00 - Other surface treatment of glass not in the form of fibres or filaments
C03C 3/087 - Glass compositions containing silica with 40% to 90% silica by weight containing aluminium oxide or an iron compound containing an oxide of a divalent metal containing calcium oxide, e.g. common sheet or container glass
B23K 26/361 - Removing material for deburring or mechanical trimming
G06K 19/16 - Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code using markings of different kinds in the same record carrier, e.g. one marking being sensed by optical and the other by magnetic means at least one kind of marking being used for authentication, e.g. of credit or identity cards the marking being sensed by radiation the marking being a hologram or diffraction grating
G06V 20/80 - Recognising image objects characterised by unique random patterns
B23K 26/0622 - Shaping the laser beam, e.g. by masks or multi-focusing by direct control of the laser beam by shaping pulses
B23K 26/53 - Working by transmitting the laser beam through or within the workpiece for modifying or reforming the material inside the workpiece, e.g. for producing break initiation cracks
B23K 26/00 - Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting or boring
C03C 15/00 - Surface treatment of glass, not in the form of fibres or filaments, by etching
A61J 1/18 - Arrangements for indicating condition of container contents, e.g. sterile condition
An optical fiber alignment system is disclosed. The alignment system includes a reflective mirror, an image capturing system, and a data processing system. The reflective mirror is configured to simultaneously reflect a first illuminated image of a first optical fiber and a second illuminated image of a second optical fiber. The image capturing system is configured to receive the reflected first and second illuminated images and to convert the first and second illuminated images into computer-readable image data. The data processing system is configured to receive the image data from the image capturing system and to control movement of at least one of the first optical fiber and the second optical fiber based upon the image data.
Disclosed is a glass article for a vehicle interior system. The glass article includes a glass sheet, a support member, and a mounting element. The glass sheet and the mounting element are disposed on opposite sides of the support member. The support member has a first Young’s modulus (E1) in GPa and a first yield strength (Y1) in MPa in which E1 ≥ 471.288*exp(-0.0294*Y1)+10 for a first yield strength (Y1) from 39 MPa to 520 MPa and in which E1 < 1.941e5*exp(-0.0336*Y1)+48 for a first yield strength (Y1) from 223 MPa to 520. Further, the mounting element has a second Young’s modulus (E2) in GPa and a second yield strength (Y2) in MPa in which E2 > 605.1203*exp(-0.0303*y2)+3.9 for a second yield strength (Y2) from 10 MPa to 950 MPa and in which E2 ≤ 765.0928*exp(-0.0094*Y2)+85 for a second yield strength (Y2) from 78 MPa to 950 MPa.
A cell culture system is provided that includes at least one multi-layered vessel for culturing cells, and a cabinet comprising an interior cavity enclosed by one or more sidewalls. The cabinet being configured to house the multi-layered vessel within the interior cavity. The multi-layered vessel includes a cell culture space within the multi-layered vessel. The cabinet can change an orientation of the multi-layered vessel from an upright orientation to a tilted orientation.
Manufacturing glass ceramic materials comprises ceramming a glass to grow a crystalline tungsten bronze phase comprising nanoparticles having a formula MxWO3, where M includes a dopant cation, and where 0
C03C 10/00 - Devitrified glass ceramics, i.e. glass ceramics having a crystalline phase dispersed in a glassy phase and constituting at least 50% by weight of the total composition
Embodiments of a flame retardant compound are provided. The flame retardant compound includes a polymer base resin and a flame retardant additive distributed within the polymer base resin. The flame retardant additive includes inclusion complexes that are made of at least one guest molecule and at least one carbonific host molecule. The at least one guest molecules is a polyoxometalate ionic liquid. The flame retardant compound achieves a limiting oxygen index of at least 25% according to ISO 4589. Additionally, embodiments of a flame retardant cable are provided that utilize the flame retardant compound as a jacketing material.
Disclosed herein are sealed devices comprising a first substrate, a second substrate, an inorganic film between the first and second substrates, and at least one weld region comprising a bond between the first and second substrates. The weld region can comprise a chemical composition different from that of the inorganic film and the first or second substrates. The sealed devices may further comprise a stress region encompassing at least the weld region, in which a portion of the device is under a greater stress than the remaining portion of the device. Also disclosed herein are display and electronic components comprising such sealed devices.
B32B 17/06 - Layered products essentially comprising sheet glass, or fibres of glass, slag or the like comprising glass as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance
C03C 3/23 - Silica-free oxide glass compositions containing halogen and at least one oxide, e.g. oxide of boron
C03C 3/247 - Silica-free oxide glass compositions containing halogen and at least one oxide, e.g. oxide of boron containing fluorine and phosphorus
C03C 4/00 - Compositions for glass with special properties
C03C 8/24 - Fusion seal compositions being frit compositions having non-frit additions, i.e. for use as seals between dissimilar materials, e.g. glass and metal; Glass solders
