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Provided are methods for making a device or device component by providing a multilayer structure having a plurality of functional layers and a plurality of release layers and releasing the functional layers from the multilayer structure by separating one or more of the release layers to generate a plurality of transferable structures. The transferable structures are printed onto a device substrate or device component supported by a device substrate. The methods and systems provide means for making high-quality and low-cost photovoltaic devices, transferable semiconductor structures, (opto-)electronic devices and device components.

Inkwells adapted for use in direct-write nanolithography and other applications including use of wells, channels, and posts. The wells can possess a geometry which matches the geometry of tips which are dipped into the inkwells. The channels can be open or closed. Hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity can be used to control ink flow. SEM can be used to characterize the inkwells. Ink flow can be monitored with video. Hydrophobic material layers can be used to prevent cross contamination. Microsyringes can be used to fill reservoirs. Satellite reservoirs can be used to prevent bubble formation.

A disposable flexible container for a fluent product comprises a product volume for the fluent product at least partially defined by a nonstructural panel having one or more flat spaces and one or more structural support volumes. The disposable flexible container also includes one or more surface elements generally projecting outwardly in relation to the one or more flat spaces on the nonstructural panel. Preferably, the one or more structural support volumes comprise a structural support frame configured to prevent the container from collapsing and, more preferably, they are arranged to generate and maintain tension in the nonstructural panel when they are expanded.

A user interface which is easier to operate in that, when a user performs printing setting, a plurality of setting items divided into a plurality of sheets can be set together in one package with no need of setting the setting items separately. In an information processing apparatus for producing printing data, which is interpretable by a printer, based on document data produced by an application, when printing setting is performed to produce the printing data by using the plurality of setting sheets, a plurality of setting items separated into the plurality of setting sheets are combined into a combined setting, and the combined setting is registered in a combined setting list. When one of the combined settings registered in the combined setting list is selected, all the setting items of the one combined setting are set and displayed in a plurality of setting sheets.

A semi-crystalline film comprised of a lactide polymer. The lactide polymer comprises a plurality of poly(lactide) polymer chains, residual lactide in concentration of less than about 5 percent and water in concentration of less than about 2000 parts-per-million. A process for manufacturing a semi-crystalline film with the lactide polymer composition is also disclosed.

An Internet-Pad device and system for receiving and outputting digital content. The Internet-Pad device may be a digital Pad with access to the Internet and the digital Pad may be a wireless mobile information apparatus. The Internet-Pad system may include a touch sensitive screen, a graphical user interface, a document creation or document editing application, an e-mail application, and an Internet browsing application installed or included in the Internet-Pad. The Internet browsing application may provide access to a digital document or digital content. The Internet-Pad may include an operating system providing an object model or an application programming interface to facilitate applications in the Internet-Pad accessing an output service. The Internet-Pad further may include a wireless communication unit that includes a radio frequency controller for establishing radio frequency wireless communication between the Internet-Pad and one or more wireless output devices that are distinct devices from the Internet-Pad, and an output manager for managing output of the digital content to a selected wireless output device.

A method of printing an image on an object includes the steps of: providing an object having an exterior surface having a planar portion and a channel recessed from the planar portion; applying a first ground coat on the exterior surface; drying the first ground coat; and spraying droplets of ink on the dried ground coat to form an image, wherein the droplets are sprayed from an ink jet printhead that is maintained at a constant distance from the plane of the planar portion of the object.

The present invention relates to a method in a computer for creating an electronic document to be printed, said document comprising a page description representing a layout of the document, said method comprising: retrieving a license from a database, said license defining a position-coding pattern, which is capable of encoding positions on a product when printed, selecting at least a portion of the position-coding pattern in the retrieved license to be associated with the page description, forming a sublicense from said license, said sublicense comprising a definition of the selected at least portion of the position-coding pattern, an indication of an origin of the sublicense to enable assuring that the sublicense stems from a trusted actor, and a data record allowing verification of integrity of the sublicense to enable assuring that the sublicense has not been tampered with, and associating said sublicense with said page description. The invention also relates to a method for verifying a sublicense to a portion of the position-coding pattern.

A spectrophotometer 300, webcam 302 or other instrument measures the color composition and texture of a person's face 400 or other body part. A computer system 301 includes a processor 501 and a non-transitory, non-signal computer readable medium 500 containing machine readable instructions that accept data from a spectrophotometer 300 or like instrument and uses a main executable program 502 and a subroutine 504 for color analysis to derive a mix of color to create a cosmetic product matching or enhancing the color composition and/or texture of the person's face or other body part. The computer system 301 and subroutine for color analysis create machine readable instructions 505 for the firmware of a cosmetic blending and dispensing machine 508. In order to properly mix and dispense high viscosity and air bubble riddled cosmetic material, a medical grade peristaltic pump 354 is used with triangle needle nozzles 374.

The invention relates to an intelligent terminal printing system based on cloud computing technology. The intelligent terminal printing system comprises an intelligent user terminal, a printer terminal and a cloud printing server, wherein the intelligent user terminal and the printer terminal are respectively connected with the cloud printing server through networks. The cloud printing server comprises a user management module, a printer management module, a safety management module, a printing request processing module, a printing agent module and various document application modules, the printer terminal finishes printing operation, and the cloud printing server is used for registering and managing users and printers, receiving, processing and storing printing requests transmitted by the users, converting formats of received documents and the like. The intelligent terminal printing system is high in traceability, wide in application, convenient in printing and fine in printing effect, all the printers capable of accessing the internet can be supported, the received documents to be printed can be automatically converted into formatted documents acceptable by the printer terminal, malicious users can be effectively prevented from attacking the printers, and resource waste is decreased.

The invention discloses graphene based conductive ink, comprising 2-25 wt% of conductive component, 5-25 wt% of bonding agent, 0.1-5 wt% of additive, 0.1-2 wt% of pH (Potential of Hydrogen) adjusting agent and the balance of solvent. A preparation method comprises the following steps of: dispersing the pH adjusting agent into the solvent to obtain a uniform first mixed liquid; mixing the first mixed liquid with the bonding agent to obtain a second mixed liquid; and mixing the second mixed liquid with the conductive component and the additive to obtain the graphene based conductive ink. The invention further provides a flexible conductive thin film prepared from the conductive ink. The conductive ink disclosed by the invention has the advantages of good dispersity, good conductive effect, easiness for printing, and cheap price. Furthermore, the flexible conductive thin film prepared from the conductive ink disclosed by the invention has good conductive performance.

A package (100), formed from a shell (102) and a card (104), includes features for maintaining the package (100) in an upright position. The shell (102) and the card (104) are assembled such that a foot (106) extends from a portion of the package (100) relative to an edge (105) of the card (104) such that the foot (106) and the edge (105) cooperate to provide a base for the package (100).

The invention discloses conductive ink based on a graphene composite material and a preparation method thereof. The conductive ink is prepared from the following components in parts by mass: 1-30 parts of a functional graphene composite material, 1-70 parts of a resin coupling agent, 5-60 parts of a solvent and 1-40 parts of an auxiliary. According to the method, graphene is modified into a functional graphene composite material, low density and high conductivity of graphene can be maintained, the situation that graphene is easily agglomerated and difficult to disperse can be improved, and then affinity between conductive filler and a resin connecting material is improved, so that the high-conductivity conductive ink under a low-content conductive agent can be successfully prepared. The conductive ink is simple in preparation method, stable in system, good in conductivity and easy to print, has a flexible and abrasion-resistance membrane layer, can be widely applied to radio frequency tags, intelligent package, film switches, conductive circuits, sensors and other light flexible electronic products, and has a huge market prospect.

A self-authenticating encryptable font for creating secure documents. The document onto which the font is printed includes a surface containing one or more transaction fields such that transactional data from the font is printed within at least one of these fields. The font includes human-readable characters that are defined by a fill pattern made up of spaced marks and a patterned background. Security characters, made up of one or more encryptable data elements, may also be included. The encryptable data elements may be either fixed or randomly variable with regard to each human-readable character, independent of the human-readable characters, or capable of alteration by an encryption algorithm. The presence of the unique human-readable characters and the encryptable data elements give the impression that the document on which they are printed may be subject to security enhancements, while alterations to the encryptable data elements by an algorithm can be used during the printing process to incorporate additional security information into the document. A user wishing to self-authenticate encrypted information incorporated into the encryptable data elements merely passes the document through an appropriately-configured scanning device, then compares the decrypted information with overt indicia on the document.

Non-durable self-supporting flexible containers having gradients where at least one of a plurality of physical characteristics that are perceptible via tactile interaction with an exterior surface of the container are varied across the exterior of the container. The flexible containers may permit users to perceive viscosity or relative thermal condition of contained product in discrete zones or regions of the container through one or more outer surface of the container without direct interaction with the product, or vary hardness or softness of the container.

A method of tailoring the shape of a plurality of relief printing dots created in a photosensitive printing blank during a platemaking process is provided. The photocurable layer is exposed to actinic radiation using an array of UV LED light assemblies and the use of the array of UV LED light assemblies produces relief printing dots having at least one geometric characteristic selected from the group consisting of a desired planarity of a top surface of the relief printing dots, a desired shoulder angle of the relief printing dots and a desired edge sharpness of the relief printing dots.

A composition that is configured for use in creating a film. The composition includes a vinyl acetate containing polymer, such as a vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) copolymer, and at least one additive that is a pigment, a surfactant, a dispersant, a wetting agent, a plasticizer, a defoamer, a coupling agent, a solvent, a UV absorber, a fire retardant, or a light stabilizer.

Disclosed is a system for customizing a gift card. The system includes a indicia carrier having a machine readable medium for an encoded account number supported on one side of the indicia carrier and being devoid of embossed account indicia on an opposite side. The system also includes a self-adhesive label adapted for application onto at least part of a surface of the indicia carrier. The system further includes means for customizing the label with a customized display. The system also includes a printer to print the customized display on the label. Additionally, the system includes a label applicator that facilitates alignment of the label with the indicia carrier for joining the label and the indicia carrier.

The invention provides a visual relay protection setting calculation system and method, and relates to the field of relay protection. According to the using characteristics of power consumers, the visual setting calculation system integrated multiple functions is developed and comprises a man-machine interaction interface module, a calculation module, a data management module and a report generation module. The visual relay protection setting calculation method comprises the steps that drawing of a geographical wiring diagram is finished, a network topology structure is formed by the geographical wiring diagram, node numbering and branch node numbering are automatically finished according to the geographical wiring diagram, and short-circuit calculation is carried out by calling essential data; a setting calculation principle and a formula are stored in the calculation module, stand-by data are formed according to the setting calculation principle, system setting calculation data are formed by the stand-by data and the essential data, and the system gives an alarm when a protection constant value is larger than a set threshold value; finally, a report is generated by calculation results to be output. According to the visual relay protection setting calculation method, short-circuit calculation results are directly called in a setting calculation part, the calculation time can be saved, the report can be singly generated by the calculation data of each module, and subsequent analyzing and processing can be conveniently achieved.

A vacuum bag includes a tubular, flat main body and one or more embossed interposition sheets. The main body has upper and lower portions. The embossed interposition sheets are bonded at both side ends of the main body while being interposed between the upper and lower portions. The one side end of each embossed interposition sheet is bonded region of the upper and lower portions when each embossed interposition sheet is interposed between the upper and lower portions. The embossed interposition sheet may be approximately half or less of the width of the main body.

The present invention relates to a multi-layer oriented shrink film comprising at least one skin layer comprising a polystyrene material and at least one core layer comprising a polyolefin layer. The films are preferably primarily oriented in either the machine or the cross direction. These films are ideally suited for use as a shrink label which can be applied either as a CD shrink sleeve or applied using a continuous roll process. The films ideally have an overall density of less than 1.0 g/cm³, to facilitate recycling efforts.