6293 results about "Glass tube" patented technology

The present invention provides a ceramic-glass composite electrode and a fluorescent lamp having the same. The ceramic-glass composite electrode according to the present invention is a ceramic-glass composite, which is disposed at the ends of a glass tube of the fluorescent lamp. A stopper is disposed at the end of the glass tube for pushing against the ceramic-glass composite electrode and limiting the position of the ceramic-glass composite electrode slipped on the glass tube. Thereby, flowing of adhesives into the glass tube is avoided when the adhesives are used for gluing the glass tube and the ceramic-glass composite electrode, and hence extending the lifetime of the fluorescent lamp.

An optical fiber for information transmission contains a glass tube core wrapped in a sheath of conductive material attachable to a power source such as a battery or generator to transmit power via the conductive sheath of the fiber. Methods to transmit power via an optical fiber, together with fiber optic networks are described.

A UV sterilizing humidifier includes a water box body provided with a water-storing box bored with a water inlet fixed with a first silica tube connected with one end of a glass tube having another end connected with a second silica tube, which is connected with the inlet tube of the water-storing tank of a main body. The water box body is installed with a UV sterilizing lamp positioned under the glass tube and having its circumference provided with an isolating layer for preventing UV light from transmitting to the outer environment. The water box body further has an atomization chamber for receiving atomized substance. A main body is disposed with a water-storing tank for storing a proper amount of water, an oscillator for atomizing the water inside and a detecting element for detecting the water amount therein for insuring safety of using the humidifier.

The invention discloses a high-efficiency light emitting diode (LED) lamp bulb. The high-efficiency LED lamp bulb comprises a light transmitting bulb shell, a core column, at least one LED light emitting strip, a driver and an electric connector, wherein the core column is provided with an exhaust tube, an electric lead-out wire and a bracket; the LED light emitting strip is fixed on the core column, and an electrode of the LED light emitting strip is connected with the driver and the electric connector through the electric lead-out wire of the core column so as to connect an external power supply; the light transmitting bulb shell and the core column are hermetically sealed; the bulb shell is filled with gas with high heat conductivity; the LED light emitting strip comprises a transparent substrate strip which is provided with at least one strip of LED chips connected in series for emitting light of the same or different colors and is sealed in a glass tube; the electrode of the LED is led out of the two ends of the glass tube; the lead-out wire and the glass tube are hermetically sealed; the glass tube is filled with the material with high heat conductivity and high light transmittance; the LED chip emits light of 4pi; the inner or outer wall of the glass tube or the inner wall of the light transmitting bulb shell is provided with a light emitting material; and at least one LED light emitting strip is connected to form a one-way direct current DC or two-way alternating current AC to work. The LED lamp bulb of the invention has the advantages that: the LED chip emits light of 4pi, a heavy radiator is not needed, the driver does not need a transformer and the entire lamp has high efficiency, low cost, and is safe and reliable and the like, and is used for lighting.

The invention discloses an LED (Light Emitting Diode) lamp tube, which comprises a glass tube, lamp caps arranged at two ends of the glass tube as well as an LED lamp strip arranged in the glass tube, wherein the inner wall of the glass tube is coated with a light increasing and heat radiating film; and the LED lamp strip is fixedly adhered to the inner wall of the glass tube through a high heat conduction bonding adhesive. The light increasing and heat radiating film is an aluminum-coated layer, or a frosted heat conduction light increasing adhesive layer or a nano adhesive layer capable of increasing light and radiating heat. The LED lamp strip comprises a substrate, wherein a plurality of LED light sources are welded on the substrate, or an integrated light source consisting of an LED chip is packaged on the substrate; and a driving power supply module is also arranged on the LED lamp strip. According to the LED lamp tube disclosed by the invention, the light emitting efficiency, the light emitting angle and the illumination area of the LED lamp tube are increased; the problems of glare and point light existing in the LED lamp tube are solved; heat generated by an LED is transmitted to the whole glass tube through the substrate of the LED, so that the heat radiating area is greatly increased and the heat increasing speed of the LED lamp tube is increased; the LED lamp tube can be applied to a lamp holder of a traditional fluorescent lamp, and thus the generality of the LED lamp tube is greatly improved; and the replacement and use costs are reduced.

Numerous applications for hollow glass bodies made from low melting glass material require an increase in the chemical resistance of the interior surface of the glass body. In order to avoid a disadvantageous de-alkalizing process the hollow glass body must be provided with an interior coating in a comparatively expensive prior art process. In an improved process according to the invention a glass tube acting as a semifinished product from which the hollow glass body is made is provided with an interior coating of oxide material, preferably SiO2, Al2O3, TiO2 or mixtures thereof, having a predetermined coating thickness according to the required chemical resistance or working conditions for forming the glass body and then the hollow glass body is made from the glass tube. The coating is advantageously provided by means of a PICVD process.

The present invention discloses a backlight including external electrode fluorescent lamps and a method for driving the backlight. The backlight includes fluorescent lamps having external electrodes made of an electrically conductive material for wrapping the outer peripheral surfaces including edge cross-sections on both ends of a glass tube with a layer of fluorescent substance applied thereon. The backlight is constructed in a manner that a plurality of such fluorescent lamps are installed at the outer portions of a plastic light guide, and an alternating current type power source is applied from the outside to the fluorescent lamps by installing a plurality of the fluorescent lamps between a reflecting plate and a diffusing plate and electrically connecting them with one another. The backlight of the present invention is driven by a square wave from a switching inverter, and is characterized by the use of an overshooting waveform and a self-discharge effect favorable to an initial discharge, thereby driving it using a low frequency of several dozen kHz and thus realizing high luminance and high efficiency.

A handheld computing device that includes an enclosure having structural walls formed from a glass material that can be radio-transparent. The enclosure can be formed from a hollow glass tube or two glass members bonded together. A laser frit bonding process may be used to hermetically seal the two glass members together to create a water resistant electronic device.

The present invention discloses a backlight including external electrode fluorescent lamps and a method for driving the backlight. The backlight includes fluorescent lamps having external electrodes made of an electrically conductive material for wrapping the outer peripheral surfaces including edge cross-sections on both ends of a glass tube with a layer of fluorescent substance applied thereon. The backlight is constructed in a manner that a plurality of such fluorescent lamps are installed at the outer portions of a plastic light guide, and an alternating current type power source is applied from the outside to the fluorescent lamps by installing a plurality of the fluorescent lamps between a reflecting plate and a diffusing plate and electrically connecting them with one another. The backlight of the present invention is driven by a square wave from a switching inverter, and is characterized by the use of an overshooting waveform and a self-discharge effect favorable to an initial discharge, thereby driving it using a low frequency of several dozen kHz and thus realizing high luminance and high efficiency.

An electronic cigarette structure is described and relates to the field of electronic cigarette technology. The electronic cigarette structure includes a round tubular cigarette tube and a control board module, a battery, an atomizer base, a fibreglass tube and a sealing ring installed within said cigarette tube from front to back. A diametrical hole penetrates the fibre glass tube, that hole being internally equipped with a glass fibre rope around which heating wire is wrapped, the heating wire being connected to the atomizer base, there being a cigarette mouthpiece installed at the rear end of the cigarette tube on the outside of the sealing ring, said mouthpiece being an acetate fibre filter cotton mouthpiece.

A method of manufacturing an optical fiber, characterized by comprising the steps of forming a glass body having a core, forming a glass tube constituting a clad portion, inserting the glass body into the glass tube, forming the glass body integrally with the glass tube, finishing at least the extraction side end part of the glass tube in a tapered shape and washing the outer surface of the glass tube, characterized in that a difference between the outer diameter of the glass body and the inner diameter of the glass tube is 1.0 to 10.0 mm, and the inner diameter of a support tube fitted to one end of the glass tube is increased more than that of the glass tube or the extraction side end part of the glass tube is sealed with a tapered part provided at least on the inner surface thereof and a spacer is installed so that a clearance between the outer diameter of the glass body and the inner diameter of the glass tube becomes generally constant in the longitudinal direction.

A method and a device (50) for removing fragments and / or particles from containers, such as in particular glass tubes (5), provides means for adjusting the electrostatic force (40) in the tubes (5) and means for removing (60) of the fragments. The means for removing (60) can comprise a jet of fluid, of measured speed, put in the containers (5) by a nozzle (2), whereas the means for adjusting the electrostatic force (40) can comprise au element (1) for putting an electrically conducting fluid (8) with a measured resistivity in the containers (5). This way, the fluid (8), for example ionized air, acts in order to reduce and / or eliminate the electrostatic charge, and therefore the electrostatic force, between the fragments (30) and the surface of the containers, assisting the removal by means of jets of fluid or by suction means.

The present invention relates to fiber bundles and methods for making fiber bundles. According to one embodiment of the invention, at the endface of the fused fiber bundle, the ratio of the cross-sectional area of the endface to the cross sectional area of the plurality of optical fibers is at least about 2.5. According to another embodiment of the invention, a fused fiber bundle includes a plurality of optical fibers, and a glass tube surrounding the terminal segments of the optical fibers, wherein the refractive index of the glass tube is less than the refractive index of the claddings of the optical fibers. Other embodiments of the present invention provide methods for making fused bundles.

The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a glass tube with a coated inner surface by drawing a glass melt (5) to a bag (8) of softened glass and hot forming to a glass tube (9). During the process a substance is introduced into the bag (8) of softened glass. According to the invention the substance is introduced as an aerosol and the inner surface is coated by means of the substance during the hot forming. The method permits economical internal coating with a continuous glass drawing method. The use of aggressive chemical substances for internal coating can be dispensed with according to the invention. As a result, for example, internally coated glass tubes with improved hydrolytic resistance can be manufactured. The invention also relates to a suitable apparatus for manufacturing internally coated glass tubes and the use of glass tubes manufactured by this means for further processing to a hollow, internally coated formed glass body, for example, as primary packaging in the pharmaceuticals field.

A single use pen-like marking device is disclosed which is useful for marking skin to form marks which persist for a least a week and which are invisible under ambient light but fluoresce under ultraviolet light and to reveal cracks and caries in teeth which are difficult to see under normal light and for visualizing plaque on teeth without leaving a stain visible under normal light. It has a flexible housing with a dry wick-type marking nib in one end which communicates with the interior of the housing and which is impregnated with a skin fluorescing furanone. Inside the housing is a sealed fragile glass tube therein which contains a solvent for the furanone. The marking device is activated by bending the housing until the glass tube breaks and releases the solvent, which saturates the marking nib and dissolves the furanone therein.

This present invention is a pest killing apparatus having a upper housing separated and supported from a base, cleanup unit, a lamp tube to lure pests, pest collection box, high voltage electric net and control circuit. The pest cleanup unit has an electric drive motor, brush support means and a brush. A vertical pest attraction lamp tube is an inert gas lamp tube or LED light-emitting diodes, reflective material, glass tube and the tube sockets. The lamp tube is located in a central axial or side vertical position between the upper housing and the base to induce insects toward the electric net. The upper housing is provided with attachments so that the apparatus can be suspended. The base is provided with a flat underside so the apparatus may be placed in operation on a horizontal surface.

An LED tube lamp structure includes a heat-transferring and light-pervious glass tube; a heat-dissipation metal base in the form of an elongated strip with a predetermined curve and bonded to an inner surface of the glass tube via a thermal adhesive; an LED chip circuit board fitted in a receiving seat on a front side of the heat-dissipation metal base and connected to an LED driving circuit; and two electrode covers fitted on two open ends of the glass tube and internally provided with an insertion section each. The heat-dissipation metal base has two ends inserted into the two insertion sections to have an upward tension for tightly contacting with the glass tube. Therefore, heat produced by the LED tube lamp is effectively transferred to the glass tube and dissipated into ambient air to extend the service life of the LED tube lamp.

The invention relates to a method for preparing a Cu2Se thermoelectric material. The method for preparing the Cu2Se thermoelectric material by the low-temperature solid-phase reaction is characterized by comprising the following step: 1) weighing Cu powder and Se powder according to the molar ratio of 2:1 and mixing the Cu powder and the Se powder uniformly to obtain mixed powder, wherein the Cu powder and the Se powder serve as raw materials; 2) pressing the mixed powder into a block body by using tablet press, placing the block body into a graphite crucible, vacuumizing, sealing into a quartz glass tube, placing into a muffle furnace, performing solid-phase reaction at the temperature of between 650 and 750 DEG C for 12 to 24 hours, and grinding the obtained product into powder; and 3) performing spark plasma sintering on the powder obtained in the step 2) to obtain a compact block body, namely the Cu2Se thermoelectric material. By the method, the raw materials have low cost; the reaction temperature is low; energy is saved; and the materials are fed according to the stoichiometric ratio of the Cu2Se, so the product composition can be controlled precisely; and the repeatability is high.

The invention discloses a nuclear magnetic resonance analyzer and a nuclear magnetic resonance measuring method. The analyzer comprises a radio frequency circuit, a magnet, a glass tube, a first coil and a second coil, wherein a sample to be measured is placed in the glass tube; the glass tube is fixedly arranged at a position opposite to the magnet and is placed in a magnetic field produced by the magnet; the first coil and the second coil are wound on the outer surface of the glass tube respectively and are connected with the radio frequency circuit; the first coil is placed at a uniform magnetic field produced by the magnet; and the second coil is placed at a gradient magnetic field produced by the magnet. Through the analyzer, distribution data of transverse relaxation time and longitudinal relaxation time of substances in the sample to be measured can be obtained, and distribution data of diffusion coefficients of the substances in the sample can be obtained.

A glass tube including quantum dots in a polymerized matrix is described. An optical component and other products including such glass tube, a composition including quantum dots, and methods are also disclosed.

The invention discloses an LED straight lamp made of a transparent glass tube. The LED straight lamp comprises a transparent glass tube body (20) and two lamp holders (10 and 11). Both the transparent glass tube body (20) and the lamp holders (10 and 11) meet the specifications of an ordinary straight tube fluorescent lamp, and the lamp holders (10 and 11) are respectively adhered to two ends of the transparent glass tube body (20). The LED straight lamp made of the transparent glass tube can also be made by the glass burn sealing technology of the ordinary straight tube fluorescent lamp. LED lamp filaments are directly welded to welding platforms (33) of LED supports (31) in the middle of an aluminum substrate (30). The outside of the bottom cross section of the aluminum substrate (30) is circular arc shaped with the curvature matching with that of the inner side of the cross section of the transparent glass tube body (20). Enough height is to be reserved between the welding platforms (33) and the aluminum substrate (30) so that light emitted from the LED lamp filaments is orthogonal to the inner wall of the transparent glass tube body (20), light consumption brought by multiple reflections is reduced, and the beam angle of the LED straight lamp made of the transparent glass tube can reach more than 300 degrees.

The invention discloses a method for the production of packaging made from borosilicate glass for pharmaceutical products and medical products comprising the steps of: providing a glass tube made from a borosilicate base glass, generating a temporary interface layer on an inner surface of the glass tube, hot-forming the glass tube at a temperature above Tg, and cooling down the glass tube to room temperature.

The invention discloses a method for non-contact laser cutting of a quartz glass product and a device thereof. The method comprises the following steps: firstly firing the quartz glass product with a laser beam emitted by a laser generator to form a groove, and then cutting off by using a pneumatic unit. The device provided by the invention comprises a laser automatic cutting unit and the pneumatic unit. According to the invention, the product quality can be guaranteed, crevasses can be reduced, the consistency of the kerf and the kerf section can be guaranteed, waste is reduced, thus the operation is safe; and the laser cutting has noncontact with the quartz glass tube or quartz glass rod, thus the speed of drawing is raised, the production cost is reduced, the labor intensity is reduced, and the yield is raised.

The invention discloses a dehydrating apparatus for an alcoholic group bactericidal and fresh keeping liquid. A technical scheme has main points that the dehydrating apparatus for the alcoholic group bactericidal and fresh keeping liquid comprises a cylinder container, a cover plate, a connecting bolt, a feed inlet, a feed valve, a high pressure air inlet, a high pressure air inlet valve, a high pressure air pipeline, a web plate, a granular alcoholic group bactericidal and fresh keeping liquid desiccant, a stainless steel basket, a transparent glass tube, an alcohol meter, a transparent glass tube top cover, a glass tube support, a discharging pipe, a discharge valve, a discharge hole and a support. The dehydrating apparatus for the alcoholic group bactericidal and fresh keeping liquid has characteristics of simple structure, convenient operation and fast dehydrating speed; after dehydration, the alcoholic group bactericidal and fresh keeping liquid with an alcoholic strength less than 80 has an alcoholic strength higher than 99.0%. The dehydrating apparatus for the alcoholic group bactericidal and fresh keeping liquid can conduct continuous production according to batches; the granular alcoholic group bactericidal and fresh keeping liquid desiccant in a saturation state after absorbing water can be dried for reuse; besides the dehydrating apparatus is suitable for dehydrating of alcoholic group bactericidal and fresh keeping liquid and other alcoholic products.

The invention provides a photoelectrical FenDun method for removing the non-degradable organic substance in water, which combines photochemistry reaction and electrical FenDun reaction to co-treat the organic substance effectively with multiple actions. The invention also provides a device applying the photoelectrical FenDUN reaction to remove organic substance in water, which comprises: the reactor employing shape stable electrode (DSA) as anode, employing activated charcoal as cathode, putting the low pressure mercury vapor lamp closed in the quartz glass tube vertically between the anode and cathode and venting a certain quantity of oxygen to the cathode surface, adding marginal ferrous salt into the organic wastewater with pH being about 3 as catalyst and importing current flow for electrolysis to remove pollutant. The invention oxides and degrades organic substance by using the hydroxyl free radical generated by photochemical reaction and electrical FenDun reaction, the hydroxyl free radical possesses strong oxidability which can oxide organic substance without selection, and is characterized by the complete, fast and effective oxidation and no secondary pollution.

Improvements in blood collection and testing. In one aspect, an improved method of manufacturing a blood collection tube, particularly illustrated for use in sedimentation rate testing, including providing an elongated glass tube with an open first end for receiving a venipuncture blood sample of at least 1 ml, formed with a closed end opposite the first end; and applying to a substantial portion of the receptacle a containment barrier. The improvements also pertain to resulting blood collection tubes, additives for blood collection tubes that permit reliable sedimentation test data after 8 hours from the blood draw, and methods of administering health care using the aforenoted tubes, additives or both.

The invention relates to a lamp which comprises a glass tube, a light emitting diode assembly and first adhesive. The glass tube is provided with an inner tube wall, and an accommodating space is defined by the inner tube wall. The light emitting diode assembly is positioned in the accommodating space and comprises a circuit board and at least one light emitting diode. The circuit board is provided with a front surface and a back surface opposite to the front surface. The back surface of the circuit board is adhered on the inner tube wall of the glass tube by the first adhesive. The light emitting diodes are arranged on the front surface of the circuit board. The lamp has the advantages that the glass tube is excellent in heat dissipation capability, the circuit board of the light emitting diode assembly is adhered on the inner tube wall of the glass tube by the first adhesive with a heat conduction function, accordingly, heat generated when the light emitting diodes emit light can be transmitted to an external environment by the aid of the first adhesive and the glass tube, and a heat dissipation effect can be realized without aluminum extrusion structures.

An optical power monitor comprises a fiber and ferrule assembly telescopically embedded in a first glass tube enclosure and a collimating lens telescopically embedded in a second glass tube enclosure. The two glass tube enclosures are bonded together at their respective facing axial ends. The collimating lens is at a first end substantially adjacent the fiber and ferrule assembly. A second end of the lens is coated with a partially transmissive mirror surface for passing a portion of incident light to a photon detector which is bonded to the second glass tube enclosure.

A device for disinfecting of gases and / or liquids, includes a tube of UV-transparent glass having a hollow interior space and a tube wall with a tube inside wall and a tube outside wall, as well as at least one UV-light source. The UV-transparent glass tube has an indentation extending into the interior space on at least one location and in the at least one indentation at least one UV-light source is arranged. The geometry causes the UV-light sources to be closer to the medium to be disinfected, so that a large portion of the UV-light reaches the interior space on a direct path through the glass, thus allowing for a low-loss transfer of the UV-light.