Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130278753 | Specialty GAS Detection Method and Specialty GAS Detection Cart Implementing Same - The present invention provides a specialty gas detection method and a specialty gas detection cart for implementing the method. The method includes (1) providing a specialty gas detection cart and a control station; (2) connecting the control station and the specialty gas detection cart to each other in a wireless manner; (3) the specialty gas detector collecting gas information from the environment where the detector is located and transmitting the collected gas information to the data processor to allow the data processor to process the gas information and transmit the result of processing of the gas information via the first wireless transceiver device to the control station; and (4) the control station receiving the result of processing of the gas information and displaying the result of processing of the gas information. Remote monitoring of a specialty gas leakage site can thus be made through the specialty gas detection cart. | 10-24-2013 |
20130278762 | Self-Service Cleanroom Suit Borrowing/Returning System and Self-Service Borrowing/Returning Method Thereof - The present invention relates to a self-service cleanroom suit borrowing/returning system and a self-service borrowing/returning method thereof. The self-service cleanroom suit borrowing/returning system includes an automatic cleanroom suit management system backside servo, a borrowing/returning terminal, and a self-service borrowing/returning cleanroom suit machine. The borrowing/returning terminal is connected, via data communication network, to the automatic cleanroom suit management system backside servo, whereby a user uses the borrowing/returning terminal to enter information required for self-service borrowing/returning of cleanroom suit to the automatic cleanroom suit management system backside servo. The self-service borrowing/returning cleanroom suit machine includes a cleanroom suit returning box for a user to deposit a cleanroom suit and a cleanroom suit borrowing box for a user to retrieve a cleanroom suit, both of which are associated with the automatic cleanroom suit management system backside servo. | 10-24-2013 |
20130287534 | Transportation Method and Transportation Device of Liquid Crystal Panel - The present invention provides a transportation method and a transportation device of a liquid crystal panel. The method includes (1) providing a transportation device, wherein the transportation device comprises a device body, linear rails mounted to the device body, a plurality of forks mounted in sequence to the linear rails, and servo motors mounted to the device body, the servo motors being coupled to the plurality of forks to drive the plurality of forks to slide along the linear rails; (2) adjusting spacing distance between the plurality of forks according to the size of a liquid crystal panel to be transported; (3) operating the transportation device to move the forks to a location under the liquid crystal panel to be transported in order to have the liquid crystal panel positioned on the plurality of forks; and (4) operating the transportation device to transport the liquid crystal panel to a designated site. | 10-31-2013 |
20140076827 | Cartridge Transfer Device - A cartridge transfer device including a rack, a bearing platform, moving mechanisms, and fixing mechanisms is disclosed. The moving mechanisms and the fixing mechanisms are arranged in a bottom of the rack. The bearing platform is arranged on a top of the rack. The cartridge transfer device is fixed on the ground when the fixing mechanisms contact the ground, and the cartridge transfer device is movable by the moving mechanisms when the fixing mechanisms are suspendable. In this way, the cost and the process of building the cartridge device in each of the storage slots are reduced. | 03-20-2014 |
20140076836 | Crane with Automatic Counterweight Balancing Device and Method of Arranging Counterweight Thereof - The present invention provides a crane with an automatic counterweight balancing device and a method of arranging counterweight thereof. The crane includes a main body and a counterweight device mounted to the main body. The counterweight device includes first and second magnetic field generators and first and second permanent magnetic counterweight blocks. The crane uses a combined arrangement of the magnetic field generators, the permanent magnetic counterweight blocks, an electrical control device, and a transducer device to detect, in a real time manner, output torques of servo motors, whereby when the output torques are not equal to rating torques, magnetic field intensities are varied to change downward magnetic forces acting on the permanent magnetic counterweight blocks thereby regulating loading of the servo motors and thus regulating the output torques of the servo motors to effect automatic balancing of counterweight and improve stability of the crane during a conveyance process. | 03-20-2014 |
20140078638 | Stacker and Static Elimination Device for the Same - The present invention provides a stacker and a static elimination device for the same. The static elimination device is provided at both sides of each shelf of the stacker, comprising: a rectangular box which can produce charged ions, wherein a rotary shaft is provided through and connected with the rectangular box; both ends of the rotary shaft are respectively fixed on upper and lower shelf holders respectively; a standpipe parallel with the rotary shaft is provided inside the rectangular box; the vertical direction of the standpipe is provided with a horizontal transverse plate, and the horizontal transverse plate vertically is provided with an ion generator; a blowing device also is provided on the standpipe, and the blowing device blows the charged ions generated and released from the ion generator into and out of a cartridge of the shelf through the long strip slit direction. The present invention provides the static elimination device at both sides of each shelf of the stacker, which can blow the charged ions of the glass substrate inside the cartridge along the direction of the cartridge passing in and out. Thus, the static of the glass substrate inside the cartridge will be eliminated to improve the product yield. | 03-20-2014 |
20140079516 | Transportation Device of Glass Substrate Cartridges and Warehouse Apparatus - A transportation device of the glass substrate cartridges and a warehouse apparatus are disclosed. The transportation device includes supporting components for bearing the glass substrate cartridges, and positioning components arranged on the supporting components for elastically positioning the glass substrate cartridges along a horizontal direction. The glass substrates within the glass substrate cartridges are not displaced or fragmented due to the buffering effect between the glass substrate cartridges and the positioning components. | 03-20-2014 |
20140079518 | Stacking Crane System and the Stacking Crane Thereof - A stacking crane moving along a first horizontal direction is disclosed. The stacking crane includes a lifting assembly, a rotating assembly, an extendable assembly, and a fork. The lifting assembly controls the extendable assembly and the fork to move along a vertical direction and the rotating assembly rotates the extendable assembly and the fork along a horizontal surface so that the extendable assembly controls the fork to move at least along the first horizontal direction and along a second horizontal direction to access objects. In addition, a stacking crane system including two stacking cranes is disclosed. The stacking cranes may transfer the objects to each other directly. | 03-20-2014 |
20140083474 | Cleanroom and Automatic Cleaning Container - The present invention discloses a cleanroom for storing glass substrate and which is incorporated with a particle-monitoring device. The cleanroom further includes an automatic cleaning container for cleaning the particle-monitoring device. The cleanroom can conveniently perform a cleaning process to the tray and the particle-monitoring device. With this, the laborious cost is largely reduced. | 03-27-2014 |
20140087649 | Cleanroom and Cleaning Apparatus - The present invention discloses a cleanroom for storing glass substrates. The cleanroom includes an outlet disposed on a bottom of the cleanroom. A cleaning unit is arranged on a ceiling of the cleanroom and which provides a cleaned, ionized air flow so as to eliminate a static electricity and airborne particles accumulated over a surface of a glass substrate. In addition, the present invention further provides a cleaning unit. An ionized airflow is generated so as to remove the airborne particles and static electricity accumulated over the glass substrate. It features an excellent performance, and therefore increases the yield of the product. | 03-27-2014 |
20140087650 | Cleanroom - The present invention provides a cleanroom for storing glass substrates, and which comprises an exhaust is disposed on a bottom floor of the cleanroom. A first filtering device is arranged on a ceiling of the cleanroom to provide purified airflow to the cleanroom. A second filtering device is arranged on the bottom floor of the cleanroom jointly to create a vertical airflow with the first filtering device so as to reduce the turbulence within the cleanroom. The present invention can readily resolve the prior art issue in which the airborne particles stirred by turbulence within the cleanroom cannot be effectively eliminated. | 03-27-2014 |
20140110469 | Glass Substrate Handling System, Cassette and Forklift Having the Same - The present invention discloses a glass substrate handling system. The handling system includes a cassette and a forklift. The cassette for loading glass substrates includes a first marker and a second marker at two diagonal corners. The forklift includes a reader for reading information in the first marker or the second marker. The present invention further discloses a cassette for loading glass substrates and a forklift for handling glass substrates. The present invention deliveries the cassette between warehouses without turns. | 04-24-2014 |
20140112742 | Crane and Automated Storage and Retrieval System - The present invention discloses a crane and an automated storage and retrieval system. The crane includes a first arm, a second arm, a first vertical transmission mechanism and a second vertical transmission mechanism. The first vertical transmission mechanism transmits the first arm and the second arm to move vertically in a synchronous manner, and the second vertical transmission mechanism transmits the second arm to move vertically with respect to the first arm. As such, the present invention can increase the moving volume of a single turn of movement as well as improve the moving efficiency and production efficiency. | 04-24-2014 |
20140116805 | Automatic Lubricant Dispensing Device - The present invention provides an automatic lubricant dispensing device, which comprises the following elements. A bracket is provided. A lubricant supplying device is mounted on a first end of the bracket. A dispensing gear is disposed on a second end of the bracket. A guiding arrangement is moveably mounted on the bracket, and including a pair of guiding rollers arranged coplanarly. Wherein a space is defined between the dispensing gear and the pair of guiding rollers in which a rack to be lubricated can fit therein, and the dispensing gear is adapted to mesh with the rack to be lubricated. Wherein the lubricant supplying device evenly dispenses the lubricant over the teeth of the rack by the dispensing gear which is completely and thoroughly meshed with the rack and transferred with lubricant from the lubricant supplying device. It is convenient, no need of labors and saving a lot of time. In addition, the lubricant can be evenly distributed to all the surface of the rack. In addition, the provision of the automatic dispensing device largely reduce the difficulty and time in lubricating the rack with dust free lubricant. A great deal of manpower and time has been saved. The environmental quality of the clean room has also been upgraded. | 05-01-2014 |
20140116836 | ROLLER STRUCTURE FOR CONVEYING GLASS SUBSTRATES - A roller structure for conveying glass substrates is disclosed. The roller structure includes a rolling axis and a plurality of rollers fasten to the rolling axis. Two adjacent rollers are arranged at a certain distance. At least one of the rollers includes a main wheel and a secondary wheel coaxially arranged with the main wheel. The main wheel and the secondary wheel have respective support point for conveying the glass substrates. A distance between the two support points and the rolling axis is the same and adjustable. By adding the number of the wheels and the support points in the limited space, the distances between the adjacent support points are reduced. | 05-01-2014 |
20140118878 | Stacker and Static Elimination Device for the Same - The present invention provides a static elimination device which is used for a stacker with a fan filter device. Characterize in that the static elimination device is provided at the end side of each shelf facing the fan filter device in the stacker. Said end side is opposite to the end side of the shelf which a cartridge moves in and out. Two ends of the static elimination device are free to rotate and connected to shelf holders at said end side. Under the action of the fan filter device blowing the airflow, the ions, which are used to eliminate the static, are blown from the static elimination device into the cartridge of the shelf and the surface of the glass substrate on the cartridge. The present invention further provides a stacker. The stacker and the static elimination device according to the present invention can effectively eliminate the static of the cartridge and the glass substrate surface in the same, which can decrease the equipment costs. | 05-01-2014 |
20140119873 | Device for Transporting Cassette - The present invention provides a device for transporting cassette which is used to transport cassette among a crane in a stocker, a load port, and an unload port. A transport port zone is provided at the front-ends of the load port and the unload port, and a horizontal transport mechanism and a vertical transport mechanism are provided at the transport port zone, which transports the empty cassette from the load port to the predetermined unload port. The present invention further provides a corresponding method for transporting cassette. According to the embodiment of the present invention, it can reduce the transporting amount of the crane in the stocker, which effectively solves the bottleneck of excessive transportation of the crane in the stocker and increases the capacity. | 05-01-2014 |
20140124338 | Transmission Device and Transmission Method for Glass Substrate - The present invention provides a transmission device and transmission method for glass substrate. The transmission device includes a transmission channel and a calibration mechanism; wherein the transmission channel for loading and transmitting, the calibration mechanism being disposed next to the transmission channel and the calibration mechanism comprising: a first positioning pillar, a second positioning pillar and a driver module; the first positioning pillar being disposed on one side of the transmission channel and the second positioning pillar being disposed on the other side of the transmission channel; the driver module driving the first positioning pillar and the second positioning pillar through the conveyor belt to move towards or away from each other so as to calibrate the position of the glass substrate by clamping or releasing the glass substrate during transmission. The present invention can solve the position deviation problem during transmitting glass substrate. | 05-08-2014 |
20140126101 | Forklift and Automated Warehouse System - The present invention provides a forklift and a warehouse system. The forklift includes a hoisting apparatus, a fork, and a static electricity eliminating device. The hoisting apparatus is used to maneuver the fork and the static electricity eliminating device which supplies pressurized ionized airflow toward an area located above the fork. By way of forgoing, the accumulated static electricity can he electively drained and grounded. Furthermore, the accumulated static electricity within the warehouse system can be effectively controlled and eliminated. | 05-08-2014 |
20140126988 | Transportation System For Moving Flat Panel And Mechanical Apparatus Thereof And Method For Moving The Same - The present invention discloses a transportation system for moving a flat panel and a mechanical apparatus thereof and a method for moving the same. The mechanical apparatus comprising a mechanical arm and the mechanical arm comprise a first vacuum suction nozzle for sucking a first flat panel, a second vacuum suction nozzle for sucking a second flat panel, and a loop system connects to the first vacuum suction nozzle and the second vacuum suction nozzle. The first vacuum suction nozzle is disposed at a first position of the mechanical arm, and the second vacuum suction nozzle is disposed at a second position of the mechanical arm. The present invention can use one mechanical arm to carry and move two flat panels at the same time in order to increase the moving efficiency. | 05-08-2014 |
20140131168 | Aligning Apparatus and Method for Glass Substrate - The present invention provides an aligning apparatus for glass substrate to properly align the glass substrate during transfer along a conveyor. The aligning apparatus includes a plurality of rollers, at least a pair of directional beams, at least a pair of positioning devices, a piston, and a detecting device. The detecting device is used to detect whether there is an offset of the glass substrate during the transportation, and the piston will be triggered once an offset is found and determined. The piston will move the positioning device such that a portion of the positioning device which extends to the roller will push the offset glass substrate so as to bring the glass substrate back to the correct position. The present invention also discloses a method to conduct the alignment of the glass substrate. By the disclosure of the present invention, the glass substrate transferred on the rollers can be automatically adjusted and aligned once an offset is found. | 05-15-2014 |
20140131558 | DETECTING APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING EMPTY CARTRIDGE - A detecting apparatus for determining whether liquid crystal glasses are displaced in a cartridge is disclosed. The detecting apparatus includes: a signal sensing device for sending sensing signals to an internal of the cartridge and for receiving the reflected signals from the internal of the cartridge; a reflector installed in the internal of the cartridge for receiving the sensing signals from the signal sensing device and for reflecting the sensing signals back to the signal sensing device; and wherein a determination of whether the liquid crystal glass is displaced in the cartridge is made by determining whether the reflected signals from the reflector are received after the sensing signals are sent. Upon determining whether liquid crystal glasses are displaced in the cartridge, impurities are prevented from getting into the cartridge and thus the cleanliness is enhanced and the labor power is reduced. | 05-15-2014 |
20140137742 | Air Cleaning Unit and Storage System Using the Same - The present invention provides an air cleaning unit which contains a blower, an acid/alkaline filter device, and a particle filter device. The blower draws in outside air through the acid/alkaline filter device and produces an air flow through the particle filter device. The acid/alkaline filter device absorbs the acid/alkaline gases in the outside air. The particle filter device traps the particles in the air flow. Through this design, the blower draws in air filtered by the acid/alkaline filter device. The blower therefore does not suffer erosion and therefore the air cleaning unit enjoys prolonged operation life span. | 05-22-2014 |
20140138208 | Transmission Device And Transmission Method For Glass Substrate - The present invention provides a transmission device and transmission method for glass substrate. The transmission device includes a transmission channel, a calibration mechanism and a decompression mechanism; wherein the transmission channel for loading and transmitting the glass substrate, the calibration mechanism being for calibrating position of the glass substrate, and the decompression mechanism collaborating with calibrating mechanism for applying a force to the glass substrate reduce the friction between the transmission channel and the glass substrate when the calibration mechanism calibrating the position of the glass substrate. As such, the abrasion or damage problem to the glass substrate can be prevented so as to improve the yield rate of the glass substrate. | 05-22-2014 |
20140143969 | Used Oil Wiping Brush for Toothed Rack - The present invention provides a used oil wiping brush for a toothed rack, which includes a handle and a wiper mounted on the handle. The wiper includes a coupling section and a wiping section projecting outward from the coupling section. The wiping section has a free end forming a plurality of teeth. The plurality of teeth has an outside configuration complementary to the tooth shape of the rack to be wiped. The used oil wiping brush for a toothed rack according to the present invention, which includes the teeth formed on the wiper to be complementary to tooth configuration of the toothed rack for effectively removing used oil from the toothed rack and thus improving the result of cleaning and maintenance of the toothed rack and enhancing efficiency of maintenance. | 05-29-2014 |
20140144107 | PANEL UNPACKING METHOD AND PANEL UNPACKING DEVICE - A panel unpacking method includes (1) providing a panel unpacking device, which includes a pickup device including a manipulator and suction cups mounted to the manipulator and a conveyance device including a main body, a mounting board mounted to the main body, pins mounted to the mounting board, and cushioning device installed on the pins; (2) moving the manipulator to approach the panel until the suction cups of the manipulator get into contact with the panel; (3) the suction cups sucking and holding the panel and the manipulator making a movement to lift up the panel; (4) the manipulator carrying the panel to approach the pins of the conveyance device until the panel gets into contact with the contact sections of the pins; and (5) the suction cups releasing the panel to allow the panel to bee stably positioned on the pins of the conveyance device. | 05-29-2014 |
20140182359 | Warehouse System and Method for Detecting Air Particles - A warehouse system and method for detecting air particles in a warehouse are disclosed. The warehouse system includes storage locations, air filters, a cartridge, and a control base. The air filters are correspondingly arranged on outer sides of each storage location. A detecting module of the cartridge detects the air particles on a surface of corresponding air filter of the abnormal storage locations. The detecting module further calculates a radius of the air particles and transmits the radius of the air particles to the control base. The control base determines if the corresponding air filter of the abnormal storage locations has leaked. The detecting process of the claimed invention is safer, more precise and convenient. | 07-03-2014 |
20140184130 | Mechanical Equipment - The present invention discloses a mechanical equipment. The sensing member and the sensed member are mounted on the power device, and one of the sensing member and the sensed member is mounted on the output mechanism to move periodically as the output mechanism moving periodically. When each time the sensing member and the sensed member are located relatively at a predetermined position, the control device receives the sensing signal generated when the sensing member senses the sensed member and sends a predetermined control command to the power mechanism when the sensing signals received by the control device reach the threshold value. Therefore, the present invention can achieve controlling the working state of the mechanical equipment and reduce the failure probability of the mechanical equipment at the same time. | 07-03-2014 |
20140326686 | SUBSTRATE CARTRIDGE - A substrate cartridge is disclosed. The substrate cartridge includes a cuboid-shaped frame. The cuboid-shaped frame includes a receiving space for carrying a substrate, a first side, a second side parallel to the first side, and a third side connected adjacent to the first side and the second side. The first side and the second side are arranged with lateral supports. The third side is arranged with bottom supports. The bottom support is arranged with bottom branches. The lateral supports and the bottom branches are arranged with supporting portions. The bottom branches expand from the bottom support, and the supporting portions for supporting the substrate are arranged on two opposite ends of the bottom branches. In this way, the distance between the supporting portions of the lateral supports and that of the bottom supports is decreased such that the substrate is prevented from being scratched or fragmented. | 11-06-2014 |
20140368815 | GLASS PANEL STOCKING SYSTEM AND STOCKING METHOD - The present invention provides a glass panel stocking system and a stocking method. The stocking system includes a loading and unloading port and a crane. The loading and unloading port functions to receive a cassette that contains glass panels to position thereon. The crane functions to move a cassette that contains glass panels. The crane includes a chassis, a carrying fork mounted on the chassis and movable for extension and retraction with respect to the chassis, and a mapping bar mounted on the chassis and located above the carrying fork. The carrying fork functions to carry the cassette that contains the glass panels and move the cassette that contains the glass panels to the mapping bar so that the mapping bar is allowed to carry out inspection and counting of the glass panels received in the cassette that contains the glass panels. | 12-18-2014 |