Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with thermal electrolytic production. Furthermore an ejector arm movable parallel to the ejection direction and an ejector for ejecting a product stack from the cross-stacker are provided, with the ejector being held movably perpendicular to the ejection direction at the ejector arm. Methods of treating airway disorders such as sleep apnea and snoring with the airway implant device are disclosed herein. The measured force associated with the at least one load cell is received and the pellicle assembly is mounted on the photomask to create a photomask assembly if the measured force is greater than or approximately equal to a minimum force.