A bundle beam UV LED ultraviolet light sweeping method includes: activating electrical power to input into a PCB to light up a bundle beam UV LED ultraviolet light bead and driving a motor to cause a polygonal multiple-reflective-surface aluminum mirror to rotate, ultraviolet light from the UV LED being projected toward the reflective surface, and reflected by the reflective surface to change light direction for successive back-and-forth home-position-returning sweeping, the light converting from lines into sectorial shapes that are connected to form a large ultraviolet light operation region. The device includes a rotating device having a motor of which a spindle is mounted with a polygonal multiple-reflective-surface aluminum mirror; an UV LED bundle beam light source assembly having a bundle beam UV LED ultraviolet light bead fixed on a PCB; and a fixing base having a main body and a plurality of mounting braces.

A device for heating a target with IR radiation, a process for heat treating a target, a process for making a composite, a use of an IR source, a use of an array of IR sources and a use of the device. Also disclosed is a device for treating a target, comprising an IR source that emits IR radiation from an emitter surface having a first surface area; and a set of elongate bodies consisting of one or more elongate bodies, each elongate body having an inlet, collectively called the inlets, and each elongate body having an outlet, collectively called the outlets; wherein the emitted IR radiation is coupled into the set of elongate bodies via the inlets and decoupled from the elongate body via the outlets over an outlet surface having a second surface area; and wherein the first surface area is greater than the second surface area.

A pattern forming method including forming a curable film using a curable composition that contains metal oxide nanoparticles, on a substrate, pressing a mold having a line and space pattern against the curable film to transfer the line and space pattern to the curable film, curing the curable film to which the line and space pattern has been transferred while pressing the mold against the curable film, to form a cured film, and peeling the mold off the cured film to form a line and space pattern on the substrate, in which a line width x of the line and space pattern formed on the substrate in a base portion and a volume average primary particle diameter φ of the metal oxide nanoparticles satisfy an expression of 0.03x<φ<0.08x, and an expression of x≤500 nm.

A fibre application head for producing composite material parts, comprising a compacting system comprising a compacting roller for applying one or more fibres onto an application surface, and a heating system capable of emitting thermal radiation towards the fibre or fibres. The head further comprises a blowing system comprising an air blowing nozzle, the nozzle being arranged upstream from the roller, with respect to the movement direction, and being capable of forming an air knife, parallel to the axis of the roller, towards the nip zone between the compacting roller and the layup surface.

A lens with an embedded foil is produced, comprising the steps of providing a first mold and a second mold, providing a functional foil, positioning and attaching the functional foil on the first mold, aligning the second mold relatively to the first mold, sealing the mold cavity between the first mold and the second mold, and filling a curable monomer mixture into the mold cavity, wherein either the molds are heated before the alignment step or the molds are heated after the sealing step and the following filling step is conducted with a heated monomer, or the heating of the molds follows the filling step of the UV curable monomer, followed by a UV curing step of the heated UV curable monomer mixture within the heated mold cavity.

Heating apparatus and methods for thermally processing a part including improved control of temperature. A thermal management system is coupled to a back surface of a table thermally coupled to an inductive heating circuit. The thermal management system includes a chamber defining an interior space, at least one cooling fin disposed within the chamber, an inlet extending through the chamber and fluidly communicating with the interior space, and an outlet extending through the chamber and fluidly communicating with the interior space. In some applications, an air source fluidly communicates with the inlet and is selectively operable to generate an air flow through the chamber, so that the thermal management system may be selectively operated in an insulator mode and a cooling mode.

A device and method for preparing a locally heterogeneous smart composite material based on time-frequency regulated SAWs are provided. The method includes: mixing functional particles, a photosensitive liquid and a photoinitiator evenly; inputting periodic time-frequency regulated sinusoidal signals defined by a frequency, a duration, an interval time and a time difference to a pair of slanted-finger interdigital transducers, such that the pair of slanted-finger interdigital transducers are excited to produce corresponding standing SAWs; coupling and allowing the standing SAWs to enter a liquid tank to form a local sound field in the photosensitive liquid; forming, by the functional particles in the photosensitive liquid, a stable array distribution under the action of an acoustic radiation force of the local sound field; and turning on an UV light source for curing, thereby completing the preparation.

The present invention relates to a cell preparation method that includes a step in which cells are applied to a polyimide porous film and cultivated, wherein the polyimide porous film is a polyimide porous film with a three-layer structure, having a surface layer A and a surface layer B that have a plurality of holes, and a macrovoid layer that is sandwiched between the surface layer A and the surface layer B, and the polyimide porous film is produced by a method including the following steps: (1) a step in which a poly(amic acid) solution comprising poly(amic acid) and an organic polar solvent is flow cast in a film shape and the result is immersed in or brought into contact with a coagulation medium to create a porous film of poly(amic acid); and (2) a step in which the porous film of poly(amic acid) obtained in step (1) is heat-treated and imidized.

A shaping system includes: a printing device that prints an image using predetermined ink on a thermal expansion sheet having a thermal expansion layer on one side; and an expansion device that performs: a drying process of heating the thermal expansion sheet to an extent that allows the thermal expansion layer to maintain a non-expansion state, to dry the image printed by the printing device using the predetermined ink; and an expansion process of, after the drying process, heating the thermal expansion sheet to an extent that allows the thermal expansion layer to expand, to expand the thermal expansion layer.

A process for curing an ultraviolet curable material comprises setting initial conditions, such as an emitted irradiance of an ultraviolet source, an initial value for an exposure time, an initial value for a break time, a stopping condition, combinations thereof, etc. The process repeatedly performs an ultraviolet cure sequence to cure a material until the stopping condition is met, where each iteration in the ultraviolet cure sequence comprises irradiating the material with the ultraviolet source at the emitted irradiance for the exposure time, and resting for the break time with no irradiation applied to the material. In some embodiments, the process adjusts a value of at least one of the emitted irradiance, the exposure time, or the break time in at least one iteration of the ultraviolet cure sequence. For instance, in some embodiments, the exposure time is adjusted, e.g., by a fixed amount, according to a gradient, etc.