Author: claimsbot

1. A method for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source, both for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the method comprising:
disabling the second temperature modification source;
activating the first temperature modification source;
determining if the temperature of the inside space of the building is not reaching the temperature set point within a selected period of time, and if so:
disabling the first temperature modification source;
at least selectively activating the second temperature modification source;
measuring the outside temperature; and
determining if the outside temperature has changed by a predetermined amount, and if so:
disabling the second temperature modification source and at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source.
2. A method for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source, both for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the method comprising:
disabling the second temperature modification source;
activating the first temperature modification source;
determining if the temperature of the inside space of the building is not reaching the temperature set point within a selected period of time, and if so:
disabling the first temperature modification source; and
at least selectively activating the second temperature modification source;
after the second temperature modification source is at least selectively activated, determining ifwhen the temperature of the inside space of the building has a predetermined relationship with the temperature set point, and if so:
disabling the second temperature modification source; and
at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source.
3. The method of claim 2, wherein the second temperature modification source modifies the temperature of the inside space more rapidly than the first temperature modification source, at least under current operation conditions.
4. The method of claim 2, wherein the second temperature modification source is less efficient to operate than the first temperature modification source under current operation conditions.
5. The method of claim 2 further comprising the step of:
waiting a selected period of time after the temperature of the inside space of the building has a predetermined relationship with the temperature set point before disabling the second temperature modification source and at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source.
6. The method of claim 2 comprising the steps of:
receiving a call for heat;
activating the first temperature modification source to satisfy the call for heat;
determining if the first temperature modification source is able to satisfy the call for heat within the selected period of time, and if not;
disabling the first temperature modification source;
activating the second temperature modification source to satisfy the call for heat;
disabling the second temperature modification source after the call for heat is satisfied; and
returning to the receiving a call for heat step.
7. The method of claim 2 comprising the steps of:
receiving a call for heat;
activating the first temperature modification source to satisfy the call for heat;
determining if the temperature of the inside space of the building is not moving toward the temperature set point, and if not;
disabling the first temperature modification source;
activating the second temperature modification source to satisfy the call for heat;
disabling the second temperature modification source after the call for heat is satisfied; and
returning to the receiving a call for heat step.
8. The method of claim 2 wherein the first temperature modification source is a heat pump.
9. The method of claim 2 wherein the second temperature modification source is a fuel fired furnace.
10. The method of claim 2 wherein the second temperature modification source is an electrically powered heater.
11. The method of claim 2 wherein the second temperature modification source is an electrically powered air conditioner.
12. A method for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source, both for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the method comprising:
receiving a call for heat;
activating the first temperature modification source to satisfy the call for heat;
determining if the first temperature modification source is able to satisfy the call for heat within a selected period of time, and if not;
disabling the first temperature modification source;
activating the second temperature modification source to satisfy the call for heat;
disabling the second temperature modification source after the call for heat is satisfied; and
returning to the receiving a call for heat step.
13. The method of claim 12 wherein the first temperature modification source is a heat pump.
14. The method of claim 13 wherein the second temperature modification source is a fuel fired furnace.
15. The method of claim 12 wherein the second temperature modification source is an electrically powered heater.
16. A method for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source, both for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the method comprising:
receiving a call for heat;
activating the first temperature modification source to satisfy the call for heat;
determining if the temperature of the inside space of the building does not reach the temperature set point within a selected period of time, and if not;
disabling the first temperature modification source;
activating the second temperature modification source to satisfy the call for heat;
disabling the second temperature modification source after the call for heat is satisfied; and
returning to the receiving a call for heat step.
17. The method of claim 16 wherein the first temperature modification source is a heat pump.
18. The method of claim 17 wherein the second temperature modification source is a fuel fired furnace.
19. The method of claim 17 wherein the second temperature modification source is an electrically powered heater.
20. A controller for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source, both for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the controller comprising:
means for disabling the second temperature modification source;
means for at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source;
means for determining if the temperature of the inside space of the building is not reaching the temperature set point within a selected period of time, and when so:
means for disabling the first temperature modification source;
means for at least selectively activating the second temperature modification source;
means for determining ifwhen the temperature of the inside space of the building has a predetermined relationship with the temperature set point after the second temperature modification source is at least selectively activated, and when so:
means for disabling the second temperature modification source; and
means for at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source.
21. A method for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the method comprising:
disabling the second temperature modification source;
at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source;
determining to activate the second temperature modification source and to disabled the first temperature modification source;
disabling the first temperature modification source;
at least selectively activating the second temperature modification source;
determining a load on the second temperature modification source;
determining ifwhen the load on the second temperature modification source falls below a selected load limit, and if so:
disabling the second temperature modification source; and
at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source.
22. A method for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the method comprising:
disabling the second temperature modification source;
at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source;
determining a load on the first temperature modification source, and if the load on the first temperature modification source exceeds a selected load level:
disabling the first temperature modification source;
at least selectively activating the second temperature modification source;
determining ifwhen the load on the second temperature modification source falls below a selected load level, and if so:
disabling the second temperature modification source; and
at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source.
23. The method of claim 22 wherein the selected load level of the first temperature modification device and the selected load level of the second temperature modification device are based at least in part on one or more operating conditions.
24. The method of claim 23 wherein the one or more operating conditions include one or more of an outside air temperature, an outside humidity level, an outside wind speed, an outside wind direction, a precipitation value, a time of day value, a time of year value, and a temperature set point for the inside space.
25. A method for controlling an HVAC system that services an inside space of a building, the HVAC system including a heat pump and a fuel fired furnace for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the HVAC system further including a controller and a current temperature set point, the method comprising:
disabling the fuel fired furnace;
at least selectively activating the heat pump;
determining if one or more outdoor conditions external to the building fall outside of a selected threshold, and if so:
disabling the heat pump;
at least selectively activating the fuel fired furnace;
waiting a selected period of time, and then:
disabling the fuel fired furnace; and
at least selectively activating the heat pump.
26. A method for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source, both for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the method comprising:
disabling the second temperature modification source;
activating the first temperature modification source;
determining if the temperature of the inside space of the building is moving away from the temperature set point, andor not reaching the temperature set point within a selected period of time, and if so:
disabling the first temperature modification source;
at least selectively activating the second temperature modification source;
measuring the outside temperature;
determining if the outside temperature has changed by a predetermined amount, and if so:
disabling the second temperature modification source and at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source.
27. A method for controlling an environmental control system that services an inside space of a building, the environmental control system having a first temperature modification source and a second temperature modification source, both for modifying the temperature of the inside space of the building, the environmental control system further having a temperature set point, the method comprising:
disabling the second temperature modification source;
activating the first temperature modification source;
determining if the temperature of the inside space of the building is moving away from the temperature set point, andor not reaching the temperature set point within a selected period of time, and if so:
disabling the first temperature modification source;
at least selectively activating the second temperature modification source;
after the second temperature modification source is at least selectively activated, determining ifwhen the temperature of the inside space of the building has a predetermined relationship with the temperature set point, and if so:
disabling the second temperature modification source; and
at least selectively activating the first temperature modification source.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. A method for manufacturing an electronic device, comprising:
preparing an electronic component having an electrode;
fixing the electronic component to a supporter, the supporter having a support surface and an inlet disposed in a position that is at a side of the support surface and lower than the support surface, by supporting the electronic component with the support surface so that the electronic component does not come into contact with the inlet and so that a part of a surface of the electronic component adjacent to the support surface is exposed out of the support surface and by attracting a region of the electronic component exposed out of the support surface toward the inlet; and
electrically coupling the electrode and a conductive pattern with the electronic component fixed to the supporter.
2. The method for manufacturing an electronic device according to claim 1, wherein
a region of a surface of the electronic component opposite to a surface of the electronic component on which the electrode is formed, the region overlapping the electrode in a plan view, is supported with the support surface.
3. The method for manufacturing an electronic device according to claim 1, wherein
a central region of the electronic component is supported with the support surface, and
an edge region of the electronic component is attracted toward the inlet.
4. The method for manufacturing an electronic device according to claim 1, wherein
an edge region of the electronic component is supported with the support surface, and
a central region of the electronic component is attracted toward the inlet.
5. The method for manufacturing an electronic device according to claim 1, wherein
the support surface is an upper end surface of a projection, and
the projection is formed so as not to surround the inlet.

1. A manufacturing method for an article of photo-curing compose resin, comprising:
providing a plastic article with an upper surface and a bottom surface, a photo-curing compose resin, an ink layer, and a plastic material;
coating the photo-curing compose resin on the upper surface of the plastic article;
pressing and curing the photo-curing compose resin to form a plurality of patterns;
shaping the plastic article with the patterns;
coating the ink layer on the bottom surface of the plastic article; and
injecting the plastic material to attach the plastic material with the ink layer.
2. The manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein the plastic article is made of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polycarbonate (PC), Tri-acetyl Cellulose (TAC), Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), Methylmethacrylate (styrene), or Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC), and the thickness of the plastic article is from 10 \u03bcm to 1000 \u03bcm.
3. The manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein the photo-curing compose resin has one of or more than one of full acrylate resin, polyester acrylate, epoxy acrylate and polyurethane acrylate from 5% to 95% of the photo-curing compose resin.
4. The manufacturing method according to claim 1, further comprising a dilution, the dilution has one monomer, the monomer includes one or more than one of monofunctional monomer, difunctional monomer, trifunctional monomer, and multifunctional monomer in 5% to 95% weight ratio of the photo-curing compose resin.
5. The manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein the photo-curing compose resin further comprises one of or more than one of photo initiator, leveling agent, antifoam agent, and lubricant in 0.1% to 20% weight ratio of the photo-curing compose resin.
6. The manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein the photo-curing compose resin further comprises one of or more than one of organic composite and inorganic composite in 0.1% to 50% weight ratio of the photo-curing compose resin.
7. The manufacturing method according to claim 1, wherein the photo-curing compose resin further comprises organic or inorganic micro particulates with diameter of 1 nm-100 \u03bcm, the organic or inorganic micro particulates are one kind of or more than one kinds of PMMA, Silica dioxide, Cerium dioxide, Aluminum trioxide, Zinc oxide, and Sodium oxide in 0.1% to 60% weight ratio of the photo-curing compose resin, and the particulates are distributed in the photo-curing compose resin.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

What is claimed is:

1. A recording material comprising a support having a recording layer thereon capable of forming a color with the application of heat andor pressure,
the material further comprising at least one layer containing acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and a hardening agent between the support and the recording layer; and wherein
the hardening agent is a compound having, in one molecule thereof, two or more vinyl groups adjacent to a substituent having a positive Hammett’s substituent constant p.
2. The recording material of claim 1, wherein the hardening agent is 2-ethylenesulfonyl-N-2-(2-ethylenesulfonyl-acetylamino)ethylacetamide.
3. The recording material of claim 1, wherein the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol has a polymerization degree of 1,000 or more.
4. The recording material of claim 2, wherein the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol has a polymerization degree of 1,000 or more.
5. The recording material of claim 1, wherein the layer containing the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and the hardening agent further contains a lamellar inorganic compound.
6. The recording material of claim 2, wherein the layer containing the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and the hardening agent further contains a lamellar inorganic compound.
7. The recording material of claim 3, wherein the layer containing the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and the hardening agent further contains a lamellar inorganic compound.
8. The recording material of claim 5, wherein the lamellar inorganic compound is water swelling synthetic mica, and amass ratio (xy) of amass (x) of the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and amass (y) of the water swelling synthetic mica is in a range of from 2 to 30.
9. The recording material of claim 6, wherein the lamellar inorganic compound is water swelling synthetic mica, and amass ratio (xy) of amass (x) of the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and a mass (y) of the water swelling synthetic mica is in a range of from 2 to 30.
10. The recording material of claim 7, wherein the lamellar inorganic compound is water swelling synthetic mica, and amass ratio (xy) of a mass (x) of the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and amass (y) of the water swelling synthetic mica is in a range of from 2 to 30.
11. The recording material of claim 1, wherein the support is a laminated support comprising a paper substrate having a polyolefin laminated on both surfaces thereof, and the layer containing the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and the hardening agent is adjacent to the support.
12. The recording material of claim 2, wherein the support is a laminated support comprising a paper substrate having a polyolefin laminated on both surfaces thereof, and the layer containing the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and the hardening agent is adjacent to the support.
13. The recording material of claim 3, wherein the support is a laminated support comprising a paper substrate having a polyolefin laminated on both surfaces thereof, and the layer containing the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and the hardening agent is adjacent to the support.
14. The recording material of claim 5, wherein the support is a laminated support comprising a paper substrate having a polyolefin laminated on both surfaces thereof, and the layer containing the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and the hardening agent is adjacent to the support.
15. The recording material of claim 8, wherein the support is a laminated support comprising a paper support having a polyolefin laminated on both surfaces thereof, and the layer containing the acetoacetyl-modified polyvinyl alcohol and the hardening agent is adjacent to the support.
16. The recording material of claim 1, wherein the recording layer comprises a plurality of layers forming yellow, magenta and cyan colors, respectively.
17. The recording material of claim 2, wherein the recording layer comprises a plurality of layers forming yellow, magenta and cyan colors, respectively.
18. The recording material of claim 3, wherein the recording layer comprises a plurality of layers forming yellow, magenta and cyan colors, respectively.
19. The recording material of claim 5, wherein the recording layer comprises a plurality of layers forming yellow, magenta and cyan colors, respectively.
20. The recording material of claim 8, wherein the recording layer comprises a plurality of layers forming yellow, magenta and cyan colors, respectively.