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20110141657 | CONDUCTIVE PASTE COMPOUND FOR EXTERNAL ELECTRODE, MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR INCLUDING THE SAME, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided are a conductive paste for an external electrode, a multilayer ceramic capacitor including the same, and a manufacturing method thereof. The conductive paste compound for an external electrode includes a first powder and a second powder. The first powder includes copper and has a mean grain size of 3 μm or less, and the second powder has a lower diffusion speed and a higher melting point than the copper and has a mean grain size of 180 nm or less. | 06-16-2011 |
20120154977 | CONDUCTIVE PASTE COMPOSITION FOR TERMINATION ELECTRODE, MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR INCLUDING THE SAME AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF - There are provided a conductive paste composition for a termination electrode, a multilayer ceramic capacitor having the same, and a method thereof. The conductive paste composition for a termination electrode includes a conductive metal powder and a glass frit represented by the following Formula: aSiO | 06-21-2012 |
20120162856 | CONDUCTIVE PASTE COMPOSITION FOR TERMINATION ELECTRODE AND MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR INCLUDING THE SAME AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - There are provided a conductive paste composition for a termination electrode, and a multilayer ceramic capacitor including the same and a manufacturing method thereof. The conductive paste composition includes 100 parts by weight of conductive metal powder and 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of ceramic powder having an average particle size of 50 to 500 nm. The conductive paste composition described above may achieve a high firing density even in the case that it is used in the manufacturing of a thin film, and inhibit the occurrence of blisters, a delamination failure of the termination electrode during calcination of the electrode, thereby producing a compact and thin film. | 06-28-2012 |
20130038983 | CONDUCTIVE PASTE FOR INTERNAL ELECTRODE OF MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT USING THE SAME - There is provided a conductive paste for an internal electrode of a multilayer ceramic electronic component and a multilayer ceramic electronic component using the same. One or more nitride powders containing a nitride selected from the group consisting of silicon nitride, boron nitride, aluminum nitride, a vanadium nitride are added to the conductive paste for an internal electrode to increase a shrinkage initiation temperature of the internal electrodes. Accordingly, the reliability of the multilayer ceramic electronic component can be improved by using the conductive paste for an internal electrode. | 02-14-2013 |
20130062578 | DIELECTRIC COMPOSITION, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT USING THE SAME - There are provided a dielectric composition, a method of fabricating the same, and a multilayer ceramic electronic component using the same. The dielectric composition includes a perovskite powder particle having a surface on which a doping layer is formed, the doping layer being doped with at least one material selected from a group consisting of alkaline earth elements and boron group elements, and rare earth elements. | 03-14-2013 |
20130063865 | CONDUCTIVE PASTE FOR EXTERNAL ELECTRODE, MULTILAYERED CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT USING THE SAME AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - There are provided a conductive paste for an external electrode, a multilayered ceramic electronic component using the same, and a fabrication method thereof. The conductive paste for external electrode includes: a conductive metal; and a conductive amorphous metal including a (Cu, Ni)-bZr-c(Al, Sn) that satisfies conditions of a+b+c=100, 20≦a≦60, 20≦b≦60, and 2≦c≦25. A degradation of connectivity between external electrodes and internal electrodes and defective plating due to a glass detachment may be solved. | 03-14-2013 |
20130083449 | DIELECTRIC COMPOSITION AND CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT INCLUDING THE SAME - There is provided a dielectric composition including: a base powder including BaTiO | 04-04-2013 |
20130083450 | DIELECTRIC COMPOSITION AND CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT INCLUDING THE SAME - There is provided a dielectric composition including: a base powder; a first accessory component including a content (x) of 0.1 to 1.0 at % of an oxide or a carbonate including transition metals, based on 100 moles of the base powder; a second accessory component including a content (y) of 0.01 to 5.0 at % of an oxide or a carbonate including a fixed valence acceptor element, based on 100 moles of the base powder; a third accessory component including an oxide or a carbonate including a donor element; and a fourth accessory component including a sintering aid. | 04-04-2013 |
20130120898 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - There are provided a multilayer ceramic electronic component and a method of manufacturing the same. The multilayer ceramic electronic component includes: a ceramic body including a dielectric layer; first and second internal electrodes disposed within the ceramic body to face each other, while having the dielectric layer interposed therebetween; and first external electrodes electrically connected to first and second internal electrodes and second external electrodes formed on the first external electrodes, wherein the first and second external electrodes include a conductive metal and a glass, and when the second external electrodes are divided into three equal parts in a thickness direction, an area of the glass in central parts thereof with respect to an area of the central parts is 30 to 80%. Therefore, sealing properties of a chip is improved, whereby a multilayer ceramic electronic component having improved reliability may be implemented. | 05-16-2013 |
20130135788 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - There are provided a multilayer ceramic electronic component comprising: a ceramic main body including a dielectric layer and having first and second main faces, third and fourth side faces opposed in a length direction, and fifth and sixth faces opposed in a width direction; first and second internal electrodes; and one or more first external electrodes formed on the fifth face and one or more second external electrodes formed on the sixth face, wherein the first and second external electrodes have an average thickness ranging from 3 μm to 30 μm, and when at least one of the first and second external electrodes is divided into three equal parts in a thickness direction, an area of glass in central area portions thereof is 35% to 80% of the total areas of the central area portions. | 05-30-2013 |
20130148261 | CONDUCTIVE PASTE FOR EXTERNAL ELECTRODE, MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT USING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There are provided a conductive paste for an external electrode, a multilayer ceramic electronic component using the same, and a method of manufacturing the same. More particularly, there are provided a conductive paste for an external electrode including: a conductive metal powder; and a spherical glass frit having an average particle size of 0.05 to 3.0 μm, a multilayer ceramic electronic component using the same, and a method of manufacturing the same. According to the present invention, a spherical glass frit having fine particles may be applied at the time of preparing the conductive paste for an external electrode, thereby realizing external electrodes having excellent compactness at a low temperature and suppressing the occurrence of cracks, and thus, a multilayer ceramic electronic component having excellent reliability can be implemented. | 06-13-2013 |
20140065308 | DIELECTRIC COMPOSITION, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, AND MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT USING THE SAME - There are provided a dielectric composition, a method of fabricating the same, and a multilayer ceeramic electronic component using the same. The dielectric composition includes a perovskite powder particle having a surface on which a doping layer is formed, the doping layer being doped with at least one material selected from a group consisting of alkaline earth elements and boron group elements, and rare earth elements. | 03-06-2014 |
20140233150 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC DEVICE - Disclosed herein is a multilayer ceramic device including: a device body having side surfaces spaced apart from each other and circumferential surfaces connecting the side surfaces to each other; internal electrodes disposed in a length direction of the device body in the device body; external electrodes having a front surface portion covering the side surfaces and a band portion extended from the front surface portion and covering portions of the circumferential surfaces; and crack guide patterns disposed in the device body and guiding a progress direction of a crack generated from the circumferential surfaces so that the crack is directed toward the side surface, wherein the crack guide pattern includes: a first metal pattern; and a second metal pattern disposed to be closer to the circumferential surface as compared with the first metal pattern and having gaps. | 08-21-2014 |
20140293502 | DIELECTRIC CERAMIC COMPOSITION AND MULTI-LAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR COMPRISING THE SAME - A dielectric ceramic composition including a base material represented by (Ba | 10-02-2014 |
20140313634 | DIELECTRIC COMPOSITION, MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - A dielectric composition includes a base main component including Ba and Ti and an accessory component, wherein a ratio of domain width/grain size of the dielectric composition is in the range of 0 to 0.2, a multilayer ceramic capacitor using the same, and a method for manufacturing a multilayer ceramic capacitor. It is possible to provide a dielectric composition that can implement a higher dielectric constant and good high temperature withstand voltage characteristics in the same grain size condition. It is expected that this effect can be effectively applied to the development of ultra high capacity MLCCs having a thin dielectric by implementing the same capacity while increasing the thickness of the dielectric than the case of applying the conventional dielectric material. | 10-23-2014 |
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20120118988 | HEATING SYSTEM FOR FUEL CELL VEHICLE - The present invention provides a heating system for a fuel cell vehicle, in which an additional heating source is used together with an electric heater to lower power consumption and increase fuel efficiency of prior systems. For this purpose the present invention provides a heating system for a fuel cell vehicle, the heating system including: an electric heater for heating air blown by a blower fan and supplied to the interior of the vehicle; and a heater core provided in a coolant line, through which coolant for cooling a fuel cell stack is circulated, and is used for heating the air, blown by the blower fan and supplied to the interior of the vehicle, by heat transfer between the coolant and the air, wherein the heater core is provided at the downstream side of the fuel cell stack in a coolant circulation path such that the air is heated by waste heat of the coolant discharged from the fuel cell stack. | 05-17-2012 |
20120121448 | ELECTRIC PUMP FOR VEHICLE - An electric pump for a vehicle is disclosed. An electric pump for a vehicle, which is disclosed, may include a pump body that is divided into a motor room and a pump room, a shaft that is connected to the motor room and the pump room and a sealing unit is interposed therebetween, and an impeller that is mounted on the shaft in the pump room. More specifically, a leachate exhaust passage for exhausting leachate that is leaked through the sealing unit is formed in the pump body, and the leachate exhaust passage is connected to a reaction gas exhaust portion of a fuel cell stack to aide in the exhaust of the leachate accordingly. | 05-17-2012 |
20120122000 | HEATING CONTROL METHOD FOR FUEL CELL VEHICLE - The present invention provides a heating control method for a fuel cell vehicle, in which an additional heating source is used together with a typical electric heater to reduce power consumption and increase fuel efficiency as compared to the sole use of the electric heater. For this purpose, the present invention provides a heating control method for a fuel cell vehicle which comprises an electric heater for heating air supplied to the interior of the vehicle, and a heater core provided in a coolant line for cooling a fuel cell stack and heating the air supplied to the interior of the vehicle by heat exchange with the coolant discharged from the fuel cell stack. The method comprises: detecting a state of charge (SOC) of a battery when the interior temperature is lower than a predetermined temperature set by a driver and, if the SOC of the battery is above a predetermined lower limit, heating the interior of the vehicle by operating the electric heater by the power of a battery; heating the interior of the vehicle by operating the electric heater by the power generated by the fuel cell stack, if the SOC of the battery is below the lower limit; heating the interior of the vehicle using both the heater core and the electric heater, if the temperature of the coolant is above a predetermined temperature at which the fuel cell stack does not reach a normal operating temperature; and heating the interior of the vehicle using only the heater core while turning off the electric heater, if the temperature of the coolant is increased above a normal operating temperature of the fuel cell stack. | 05-17-2012 |
20120122003 | FUEL CELL COOLING SYSTEM OF FUEL CELL FOR VEHICLE - The present invention relates to a fuel cell cooling system for a vehicle comprising: a cooling water circulating loop formed to cool a fuel cell stack where a plurality of fuel cells are stacked. The cooling water circulating loop includes: a plurality of cooling water introducing ports through which cooling water passing through the stack is introduced; a plurality of cooling water discharging ports corresponding to the plurality of cooling water introducing ports and through which the cooling water which has passed through the stack is discharged; and a plurality of cooling water channels connecting the plurality of cooling introducing ports and the plurality of cooling water discharging ports. Notably, cooling water flows in different directions in the plurality of cooling water channels. | 05-17-2012 |
20120129067 | COOLING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM AND COOLING WATER SUPPLY METHOD FOR FUEL CELL SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a cooling water supply system and a cooling water supply method for a fuel cell system in which a temperature difference in a fuel cell stack is prevented from increasing due to a rapid increase of a power output required in the stack by detecting a requested/demanded output. According to the present invention, a temperature difference in the stack due to a rapid increase in a power output demanded by the fuel cell stack is prevented from being rapidly increased by detecting a requested output (e.g., an amount an accelerator pedal is pushed, etc.) to calculate a power output required by the stack, calculating a predicted amount of generated heat depending on a required power output, and calculating a flux of supplied cooling water corresponding to the predicted amount of generated heat to control a flow rate of a cooling water supplier. | 05-24-2012 |
20120145280 | APPARATUS FOR INJECTING COOLANT FOR FUEL CELL VEHICLE - An apparatus for injecting a coolant for a fuel cell vehicle is provided. More specifically, a coolant tank stores a coolant and a coolant pump, disposed in a coolant supply line connecting the coolant tank and the stack cooling loop is configured to pressure-transfer the coolant to the stack cooling loop, and circulating the coolant, which has passed through the stack cooling loop, to the coolant tank. A bubble elimination unit, disposed at a rear stage of the coolant pump in the coolant supply line, eliminates the bubbles in the fuel cell stack through vibration. This bubble elimination unit may be configured as an ultrasonic wave excitor for exciting the stack cooling loop with ultrasonic waves. | 06-14-2012 |
20120145550 | APPARATUS FOR REMOVING IONS IN COOLING WATER FOR FUEL CELL VEHICLE - Disclosed is an apparatus for efficiently removing ions contained cooling water used in cooling a fuel cell stack. More specifically, the present invention removes ions by trapping ions contained in cooling water using a permeable membranes capable of making ions selectively pass therethrough and electrodes which are configured to attract ions. The present invention can reduce electric power consumption in pump and can modify the overall performance of the system to cope with various environmental conditions. | 06-14-2012 |
20130108490 | ELECTRIC WATER PUMP WITH A CANNED MOTOR | 05-02-2013 |
20130119818 | CANNED MOTOR FOR REDUCING COGGING TORQUE - Disclosed is a canned motor for restraining a cogging torque from being generated by inserting magnetic metal pins into slot openings of a stator, thereby reducing noise and vibrations during an operation of the canned motor. The canned motor includes: a can inserted into a housing to seal a coil mounted within the housing; and a stator installed on an outer peripheral surface of the can and inserted along an inner peripheral surface of the housing. A plurality of fixing guides protrude from an outer peripheral surface of the can and metal pins are inserted into the fixing guides to be integral with the fixing guide, such that the metal pins are inserted into and attached to slot openings of the stator when inserted into the stator. | 05-16-2013 |
20140127600 | COOLING APPARATUS FOR FUEL CELL - A cooling apparatus for a fuel cell is provided. The cooling apparatus for a fuel cell includes a reservoir that is configured to store a coolant and an ion filter assembly that is integrally installed at the reservoir and configured to remove bubbles in the coolant. | 05-08-2014 |
20150023816 | CANNED-MOTOR PUMP FOR VEHICLE - A canned motor pump is provided that includes a rotor of a motor and a shaft shaped as a bar. The shaft penetrates through and is coupled with the rotor. A bearing is shaped as a circular cylinder, and is coupled to an upper side of the rotor. Further, the shaft penetrates through the bearing. A housing surrounds the rotor and the bearing to expose an upper end of the bearing and to house the rotor and the bearing within the housing. | 01-22-2015 |
20150023817 | CANNED-MOTOR PUMP FOR VEHICLE - A canned motor pump that includes a pipe-shaped can part which accommodates a rotor, a plurality of supports protruding radially outward from sides of the can part, and a plurality of the split cores each of which is inserted inside a corresponding support of the supports. Each distal end of the split cores extends in a direction toward a corresponding insulator part. A plurality of insulator parts are respectively formed on distal ends of the supports. An annular outer ring surrounds the outer circumference of the insulator parts. The inner circumference of the outer ring adjoins to exposed outermost ends of the split cores. Coils then are wound on the supports to provide a can motor pump with fewer parts and better performance. | 01-22-2015 |
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20100165542 | BOROSILICATE GLASS COMPOSITIONS FOR SINTERING AGENT, DIELECTRIC COMPOSITIONS AND MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to borosilicate glass compositions for a sintering agent, dielectric compositions containing the borosilicate glass compositions and a multilayer ceramic capacitor using the dielectric compositions. Borosilicate glass compositions for a sintering agent according to an aspect of the invention include an alkali oxide, an alkaline earth oxide and a rare earth oxide, can sinter ceramic dielectrics at low temperatures and improve the hot insulation resistance of a multilayer ceramic capacitor. Correspondingly, dielectric compositions including these borosilicate glass compositions and a multilayer ceramic capacitor using the dielectric compositions can be sintered at a low temperature of 1100° C. or less and have high hot insulation resistance, thereby ensuring high levels of reliability. | 07-01-2010 |
20110007449 | CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - There is provided a ceramic electronic component including a ceramic sintered body, internal conductive layers, and external electrodes. Each of the external electrodes includes a first electrode layer, a conductive resin layer covering the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer covering the conductive resin layer and having an extension length greater than the length of the first electrode layer extending from one of the side surfaces of the ceramic sintered body to the portions of the top and bottom surfaces thereof. The distance from the top or bottom surface of the ceramic sintered body to the closest layer of the internal conductive layers is greater than or equal to the length of the first electrode layer extending from one of the side surfaces of the ceramic sintered body to the portions of the top and bottom surfaces thereof. | 01-13-2011 |
20110085277 | MULTILAYER CHIP CAPACITOR - A multilayer chip capacitor includes a capacitor body, a plurality of internal electrodes, and a plurality of external electrodes. The capacitor body is formed of a ceramic sintered product and has first and second side surfaces facing each other. The plurality of internal electrodes each of which has two leads extending to the first and second side surfaces of the capacitor body, respectively, are arranged such that the internal electrodes with one polarity and the internal electrodes with the other polarity are alternately stacked inside the capacitor body. The plurality of external electrodes are formed on the first and second side surfaces of the capacitor body along a stacked direction of the internal electrodes such that the external electrodes with one polarity and the external electrodes with the other polarity are alternately arranged on each of the first and second side surfaces, and are connected to the leads. | 04-14-2011 |
20110141652 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes: an effective layer formed by alternately laminating inner electrodes and dielectric layers; and a protection layer formed by stacking dielectric layers on upper and lower surfaces of the effective layer, wherein the thickness of the protection layer is 10.0 to 30.0 times the sum of an average thickness of the inner electrodes and an average thickness of the dielectric layers within the effective layer. | 06-16-2011 |
20110141655 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - Disclosed is multilayer ceramic capacitor. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitive part including dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes alternately laminated therein, wherein the dielectric layers include first ceramic particles having an average particle size of 0.1 μm to 0.3 μm, and one set of ends of the first internal electrodes and one set of ends of the second internal electrodes are exposed in a lamination direction of the dielectric layers, a protective layer formed on at least one of top and bottom surfaces of the capacitive part, including second ceramic particles and having a porosity of 2% to 4%, wherein an average particle size ratio of the second ceramic particles to the first ceramic particles ranges from 1.1 to 1.3; and first and second external electrodes electrically connected to the first and second internal electrodes exposed in the lamination direction of the dielectric layers. | 06-16-2011 |
20110141656 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes: a ceramic element; a plurality of first and second inner electrodes formed at the interior of the ceramic element and including capacity contribution portions facing each other and capacity non-contribution portions extending from the capacity contribution portions and having one end alternately exposed from the side of the ceramic element; first and second outer electrodes formed at the side of the ceramic main body and electrically connected with the first and second inner electrodes, wherein the thickness of the capacity non-contribution portion is greater than that of the capacity contribution portion and connectivity of the capacity non-contribution portion is higher than that of the capacity contribution portion at one or more of the first and second inner electrodes. | 06-16-2011 |
20110141658 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - Disclosed is a multilayer ceramic capacitor. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a sintered ceramic body, a plurality of first internal electrodes and a plurality of second internal electrodes formed inside the sintered ceramic body, the first and second internal electrodes having ends alternately and respectively exposed to side surfaces of the sintered ceramic body, and first and second external electrodes formed on the side surfaces of the ceramic body and electrically connected to the first and second internal electrodes, the first and second external electrodes each including a plurality of pores with an average pore size of 2 μm to 5 μm and having a porosity of 2% to 10%. | 06-16-2011 |
20110141659 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes an effective layer including inner electrodes and dielectric layers that are alternately stacked, and a protection layer formed on each of top and bottom surfaces of the effective layer, the protection layer being formed by stacking dielectric layers. The effective layer has an outside part, an inside part and an outside part in that order along a stack direction, the inner electrodes of the outside parts have a smaller thickness than that of the inner electrodes of the inside part, and the outside parts have a thickness 0.1 to 0.5 times that of the protection layer. | 06-16-2011 |
20110141660 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - Disclosed is a multilayer ceramic capacitor. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitive part including a plurality of dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes that are laminated in an alternating manner, wherein one set of ends of the first internal electrodes and the other set of ends of the second internal electrodes are exposed in a lamination direction in which the dielectric layers are laminated, a protective layer formed on at least one of top and bottom surfaces of the capacitive part, including a plurality of pores having an average pore size of 0.5 μm to 3 μm, and having a porosity of 2% to 10%, and first and second external electrodes electrically connected to the first and second internal electrodes exposed in the lamination direction of the dielectric layers. | 06-16-2011 |
20110149469 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor including: a capacitor main body formed by stacking a dielectric layer having a thickness of td and alternately stacking more than one opposing pair of a first internal electrode having a thickness of to and a second internal electrode having the same thickness as the first internal electrode, and having the dielectric layer therebetween; and a protective layer formed by stacking a second dielectric layer on at least one of an upper surface and a lower surface of the capacitor main body so that a dielectric material layer has a thickness of tc, wherein when a thickness from an end of a region where the first internal electrode and the second internal electrode oppose each other to side and end surfaces of the capacitor main body is a, it satisfies the following Equation 1 and a method of fabricating a multilayer ceramic capacitor are provided. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149470 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided are a multilayer ceramic capacitor and a manufacturing method thereof, which can stably secure capacitance and prevent cracking caused by the diffusion of an electrode material. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitor body where an inner electrode including a first electrode material and a dielectric layer are alternately laminated, and an outer electrode disposed on an outer surface of the capacitor body and electrically connected to the inner electrode, the outer electrode including a second electrode material. A diffusion layer having a length exceeding 1 μm in which the first and second electrode materials are mixed is provided at a region where the inner electrode and the outer electrode are connected to each other. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149471 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor including: a capacitor main body formed by alternately stacking an internal electrode including an internal electrode-forming material and a dielectric layer; and an external electrode formed on the external surface of the capacitor to be electrically connected to the internal electrode and having an external electrode-forming material, wherein the internal electrode includes a non-diffusion layer including the external electrode-forming material of 2 vol % to 20 vol % and a diffusion layer made of the external electrode-forming material on at least one of the both ends of the non-diffusion layer. | 06-23-2011 |
20110157765 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND FABRICATING METHOD THEREOF - A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitor body in which inner electrodes and dielectric layers are alternately laminated, and a length difference rate (D) of the inner electrodes is 7% or less. The length difference rate (D) is defined by D={L−1}/L×100, where L is a maximum length of the inner electrode, and l is a minimum length of the inner electrode. | 06-30-2011 |
20110157766 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes inner electrodes and dielectric layers stacked alternately with each other. When a continuity level of each of the inner electrodes is defined as B/A where A denotes a total length of the inner electrode and B denotes a length of the inner electrode excluding pores of the inner electrode, and a section of the inner electrode, having a predetermined length from each end of the inner electrode, is defined as an outer section, a section of the inner electrode excluding the outer section is defined as an inner section, and a section of the dielectric layers from each end of the inner electrode to a corresponding surface of the multilayer ceramic capacitor is defined as an edge section, a length of the outer section is 0.1 to 0.3 times that of the edge section, and the outer section of the inner electrode has a lower continuity level than that of the inner section of the inner electrode. | 06-30-2011 |
20110157767 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - A multilayer ceramic capacitor is provided. In the multilayer ceramic capacitor, a plurality of first and second inner electrodes are formed inside a ceramic sintered body. Ends of the first and second inner electrodes are alternately exposed to both ends of the ceramic sintered body. First and second outer electrodes are formed on both ends of the ceramic sintered body and connected to the first and second inner electrodes. The first and second outer electrodes include a first region having a porosity in the range of 1% to 10%, and a second region having a porosity less than that of the first region. | 06-30-2011 |
20110157768 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A multilayer ceramic capacitor and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a capacitive part, a passivation layer, and first and second outer electrodes. In the capacitive part, a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of first and second inner electrodes are alternately laminated, and ends of the first and second inner electrodes are alternately and respectively exposed in a direction of lamination of the dielectric layers. The passivation layer is provided at either or both of the top and bottom surfaces of the capacitive part. The first and second outer electrodes are electrically connected to the first and second inner electrodes exposed in a direction of lamination of the dielectric layers. One or more inner electrodes disposed at both ends in a direction of lamination among the plurality of inner electrodes include oxide represented by Ni—Mg—O. | 06-30-2011 |
20110171589 | SINTERING FURNACE FOR CERAMIC PRODUCT AND SINTERING METHOD USING THE SAME - There is provided a sintering furnace for a ceramic product and a sintering method using the same. A sintering furnace for a ceramic product according to an aspect of the invention may include: a furnace body having an insulating material provided therein; at least one setter arranged in the furnace body and having a ceramic molded product loaded on an upper side thereof; a heater supplying heat to the ceramic molded product; and a gas supply device disposed under the setter or around the heater so that a uniform temperature gradient is maintained inside the furnace body. | 07-14-2011 |
20120099241 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed are a multilayer ceramic electronic component and a method of manufacturing the same. There is provided a multilayer ceramic electronic component, including: a ceramic main body in which a plurality of dielectric layers having an average thickness of 1 μm or less are stacked; and inner electrode layers formed on the dielectric layers and having connectivity of 90% or more expressed by the following Equation, wherein the ratio of the thickness of the inner electrode layer to the thickness of the dielectric layer is between 0.8:1 and 1.3:1. The Equation is as follows. | 04-26-2012 |
20120106025 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor and a method of manufacturing the same. There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor, including: a ceramic body having a plurality of dielectric layers stacked therein and including a first side and a second side opposite to each other and a third side and a fourth side connected to the first side and the second side; and inner electrode layers formed on the dielectric layers, including electrode drawing parts exposed to the first side or the second side and an electrode main part, and having a length between the electrode main part and the third side of 100 μm or less and a ratio of a length between the electrode drawing part and the third side to the length between the electrode main part and the third side of between 1.2:1 and 1.7:1. The multilayer ceramic capacitor may have improved reliability by suppressing cracks occurring in the ceramic laminate due to thermal impact during a sintering or mounting process. | 05-03-2012 |
20120127626 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed are a multilayer ceramic capacitor and a method of manufacturing the same. The multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a ceramic body having a plurality of dielectric layers stacked on top of each other, at least one internal electrode formed on a corresponding one of the plurality of dielectric layers and having uneven portions formed at an edge thereof, the internal electrode having a connectivity of between 0.7 and 0.9, which is defined by an equation below, and an external electrode formed on an outer surface of the ceramic body and connected with the internal electrode, | 05-24-2012 |
20120127628 | CERAMIC COMPOSITION FOR MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR, MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR COMPRISING THE SAME AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - There are provided a ceramic composition for a multilayer ceramic capacitor, a multilayer ceramic capacitor comprising the same, and a method of manufacturing the multilayer ceramic capacitor. The ceramic composition includes a dielectric ceramic powder; an organic binder; and an antistatic agent represented by a specific Chemical Formula. A ceramic green sheet comprising the ceramic composition according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention only generates a small amount of static electricity and shows excellent mechanical physical properties even in the case that the thickness thereof is thin. | 05-24-2012 |
20120134066 | MULTI-LAYERED CERAMIC CAPACITOR HAVING DUAL LAYER-ELECTRODE STRUCTURE - There is provided a multi-layered ceramic capacitor having a dual layer-electrode structure formed by applying a dual layer of electrode paste to the multi-layered ceramic capacitor. The multi-layered ceramic capacitor having a dual layer-electrode structure includes a capacitor body having a preset length and width and having a plurality dielectric layers stacked therein, an internal electrode unit formed on the plurality of dielectric layers and having a preset capacitance, and an external electrode unit including first external electrodes respectively formed on both sides of the capacitor body to be electrically connected to internal electrodes, and second external electrodes formed on the first external electrodes. | 05-31-2012 |
20120138350 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT ALIGNING DEVICE, ELECTRONIC COMPONENT PACKAGING BODY, AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MOUNTING BOARD. - There is provided a device for electronic components including: a tray provided with electronic components formed by stacking dielectric sheets on which inner conductors are formed; a transfer unit continuously transferring the electronic components moved from the tray; and a magnetic field providing unit providing a magnetic field to the electronic components moved from the transfer unit to align the inner conductors in a direction in which the magnetic field and magnetic resistance are reduced. | 06-07-2012 |
20120147517 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There are provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor and a method of manufacturing the same. The multilayer ceramic capacitor according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a capacitor body in which inner electrodes including a first electrode material and dielectric layers are alternately stacked; a diffusion barrier layer formed on an outer surface of the capacitor body to be electrically connected to the inner electrodes, including the first electrode material, and having a thickness of 1 μm to 10 μm; and a first outer electrode layer formed to cover the diffusion barrier layer and including a second electrode material having a lower reactivity to oxygen than the first electrode material. | 06-14-2012 |
20120151763 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT USING THE SAME - Disclosed are a method of manufacturing multilayer ceramic electronic components and a multilayer ceramic electronic component using the same. There is provided a method of preparing a plurality of ceramic layers including a first side, a second side, a third side, and a fourth side; printing a first inner electrode pattern and a second inner electrode pattern on the ceramic layers, the first inner electrode pattern and the second inner electrode pattern being exposed to the first side or the third side and having concave portions in the second side and fourth side directions; and stacking and compressing the plurality of ceramic layers printed with the first inner electrode pattern and the second inner electrode pattern. | 06-21-2012 |
20120224298 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - There is provided a multilayer ceramic capacitor including: a ceramic main body having first and second side faces opposed to each other and third and fourth side faces connecting the first and second side faces; a plurality of inner electrodes formed within the ceramic main body and having respective one ends thereof exposed to the third and fourth side faces; external electrodes formed on the third and fourth side faces and electrically connected to the inner electrodes; and dielectric layers alternately stacked with the inner electrodes and made of ceramic powder, wherein a grain size of the ceramic powder is 130 μm or smaller. Acoustic noise generated from the multilayer ceramic capacitor can be reduced by adjusting the grain size of the ceramic powder, a chip permittivity, and the thickness of the dielectric layer, and thus, noise of an electronic product employing the multilayer ceramic capacitor can be reduced. | 09-06-2012 |
20130107422 | MULTILAYERED CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF | 05-02-2013 |
20130135787 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided a multilayer ceramic electronic component, including: a ceramic body including dielectric layers; and first and second inner electrodes disposed to face each other with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween within the ceramic body, the first and second inner electrodes being alternately laminated with a difference in printing widths therebetween, wherein a difference ratio between the printing widths of the first and second inner electrodes is 20 to 80%. According to embodiments of the present invention, a multilayer ceramic electronic component having excellent reliability and withstand voltage characteristics may be realized, by reducing the occurrence of cracking through a reduction in the influence of step height while securing high capacitance. | 05-30-2013 |
20130135789 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC PART - There is provided a multilayer ceramic electronic part, including: a ceramic body including dielectric layers each having an average thickness of 0.6 μm or less; and first and second internal electrodes disposed to face each other within the ceramic body with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween, wherein the ceramic body includes a capacitance forming part and non-capacitance forming parts, and when the capacitance forming part is divided into 2n+1 (n is 1 or more) regions in a thickness direction of the ceramic body, the dielectric layers of the capacitance forming part get thinner in directions from a central region toward upper and lower regions, whereby continuity of the internal electrode may be improved and a high-capacity multilayer ceramic electronic part may be realized. | 05-30-2013 |
20130308246 | MULTILAYERED CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A multilayered ceramic electronic component includes: a ceramic element having a plurality of dielectric layers laminated therein; first inner electrodes formed on the dielectric layers disposed in upper and lower portions in the ceramic element, the width of a portion of each of the first inner electrodes exposed from one end face of the ceramic element being less than that of a portion thereof disposed within the ceramic element; and second inner electrodes formed on the dielectric layers disposed in the middle portion in the ceramic element, the width of a portion of each of the second inner electrodes exposed from one end face of the ceramic element being equal to that of a portion thereof disposed within the ceramic element. | 11-21-2013 |
20140104749 | MULTI-LAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR HAVING DUAL LAYER-ELECTRODE STRUCTURE - There is provided a multi-layered ceramic capacitor having a dual layer-electrode structure formed by applying a dual layer of electrode paste to the multi-layered ceramic capacitor. The multi-layered ceramic capacitor having a dual layer-electrode structure includes a capacitor body having a preset length and width and having a plurality dielectric layers stacked therein, an internal electrode unit formed on the plurality of dielectric layers and having a preset capacitance, and an external electrode unit including first external electrodes respectively formed on both sides of the capacitor body to be electrically connected to internal electrodes, and second external electrodes formed on the first external electrodes. | 04-17-2014 |
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20110123370 | ELECTRIC WATER PUMP - The present invention provides an electric water pump, in which the direction and angle of a volute casing, through which coolant is suctioned and discharged, with respect to an electric motor fixedly mounted in a vehicle body can be freely adjusted during assembly according to vehicle model. The electric water pump of the present invention may preferably include an electric motor for rotating an impeller; a volute cover including an inlet and an outlet and forming a front portion of a spiral chamber; an interface including a mechanical seal, interposed between the electric motor and the interface, and interposed between the electric motor and the volute cover to form a rear portion of the spiral chamber, and a rotatable connection member to allow the interface to be rotated at a desired angle with respect to the electric motor and connected by a bolt such that the direction and angle of the inlet and the outlet of the volute cover are adjusted. | 05-26-2011 |
20110132483 | THREE-WAY PROPORTIONAL CONTROL VALVE FOR ACTIVELY CONTROLLING COOLANT AND PROPORTIONAL CONTROL METHOD USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a three-way proportional control valve for actively controlling coolant and a proportional control method using the same. The three-way proportional control valve according to the present invention may preferably include a valve body including a pump port, through which coolant is introduced, and a radiator port and a bypass port, through which the coolant is discharged; a valve spool which linearly reciprocates on a valve path formed inside the valve body and opens and closes the radiator port and the bypass port; and a solenoid mounted on the valve body and pushing the valve spool such that the radiator port is opened and the bypass port is closed when electrical power is applied thereto. | 06-09-2011 |
20120118988 | HEATING SYSTEM FOR FUEL CELL VEHICLE - The present invention provides a heating system for a fuel cell vehicle, in which an additional heating source is used together with an electric heater to lower power consumption and increase fuel efficiency of prior systems. For this purpose the present invention provides a heating system for a fuel cell vehicle, the heating system including: an electric heater for heating air blown by a blower fan and supplied to the interior of the vehicle; and a heater core provided in a coolant line, through which coolant for cooling a fuel cell stack is circulated, and is used for heating the air, blown by the blower fan and supplied to the interior of the vehicle, by heat transfer between the coolant and the air, wherein the heater core is provided at the downstream side of the fuel cell stack in a coolant circulation path such that the air is heated by waste heat of the coolant discharged from the fuel cell stack. | 05-17-2012 |
20120122000 | HEATING CONTROL METHOD FOR FUEL CELL VEHICLE - The present invention provides a heating control method for a fuel cell vehicle, in which an additional heating source is used together with a typical electric heater to reduce power consumption and increase fuel efficiency as compared to the sole use of the electric heater. For this purpose, the present invention provides a heating control method for a fuel cell vehicle which comprises an electric heater for heating air supplied to the interior of the vehicle, and a heater core provided in a coolant line for cooling a fuel cell stack and heating the air supplied to the interior of the vehicle by heat exchange with the coolant discharged from the fuel cell stack. The method comprises: detecting a state of charge (SOC) of a battery when the interior temperature is lower than a predetermined temperature set by a driver and, if the SOC of the battery is above a predetermined lower limit, heating the interior of the vehicle by operating the electric heater by the power of a battery; heating the interior of the vehicle by operating the electric heater by the power generated by the fuel cell stack, if the SOC of the battery is below the lower limit; heating the interior of the vehicle using both the heater core and the electric heater, if the temperature of the coolant is above a predetermined temperature at which the fuel cell stack does not reach a normal operating temperature; and heating the interior of the vehicle using only the heater core while turning off the electric heater, if the temperature of the coolant is increased above a normal operating temperature of the fuel cell stack. | 05-17-2012 |
20130108490 | ELECTRIC WATER PUMP WITH A CANNED MOTOR | 05-02-2013 |
20130119818 | CANNED MOTOR FOR REDUCING COGGING TORQUE - Disclosed is a canned motor for restraining a cogging torque from being generated by inserting magnetic metal pins into slot openings of a stator, thereby reducing noise and vibrations during an operation of the canned motor. The canned motor includes: a can inserted into a housing to seal a coil mounted within the housing; and a stator installed on an outer peripheral surface of the can and inserted along an inner peripheral surface of the housing. A plurality of fixing guides protrude from an outer peripheral surface of the can and metal pins are inserted into the fixing guides to be integral with the fixing guide, such that the metal pins are inserted into and attached to slot openings of the stator when inserted into the stator. | 05-16-2013 |
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20100133026 | POWER TRAIN OF HYBRID VEHICLE - According to the present invention, since a rotor shaft of a motor can be connected/disconnected with/from an input shaft of a transmission, it is possible to reduce or block vibration and noise between the motor and the transmission, thereby improving durability of the motor and achieving smooth gearshift. Further, when a vehicle is driven with the engine directly connected with the input shaft of the transmission, it is possible to easily implement driving sub-control and regenerative braking control by the motor, thereby achieving good properties against noise and vibration. | 06-03-2010 |
20110111907 | TRANSMISSION FOR HYBRID VEHICLE - A transmission for a hybrid vehicle is provided to implement one or more electric vehicle modes, two or more power split modes, and a plurality of fixed-gear ratio modes that can improve driving performance and fuel efficiency. | 05-12-2011 |
20110111908 | TRANSMISSION FOR HYBRID VEHICLE - A transmission for a hybrid vehicle is provided to implement one or more electric vehicle modes, two or more power split modes, and a plurality of fixed-gear ratio modes that can improve driving performance and fuel efficiency. | 05-12-2011 |
20110111909 | TRANSMISSION FOR HYBRID VEHICLE - A transmission for a hybrid vehicle is provided to implement one or more electric vehicle modes, two or more power split modes, and a plurality of fixed-gear ratio modes that can improve driving performance and fuel efficiency. | 05-12-2011 |
20120118090 | GEAR SHIFTING SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A gear shifting system is described that includes an first shaft that is connected to a motor to be rotated thereby, a synchronizing gear, a first insert unit and a second insert unit protrude at both sides thereof, a first gear and a second gear configured to rotate around the first shaft, a first plate and a second plate, a first engagement aperture and a second engagement aperture, and a second shaft. The second shaft is configured to move the synchronizing gear in an axial direction so that the first insert unit is inserted into the first engagement aperture or the second insert unit is inserted into the second engagement aperture to transfer a torque of the synchronizing gear to the first gear or the second gear. | 05-17-2012 |
20120138419 | LAYOUT FOR PARKING SYSTEM OF DECELERATOR FOR ELECTRIC MOTOR VEHICLE - A layout for parking system of decelerator for an electric motor vehicle is provided herein. More specifically, the layout includes a decelerator housing, an input gear disposed within the decelerator housing, an output gear disposed within the decelerator housing, an intermediating gear connecting the input gear and the output gear and a parking unit disposed above the input gear and selectively trammeling the intermediating gear. Further, in the present layout the parking unit is disposed above an oil line in the decelerator housing. | 06-07-2012 |
20130145898 | POWER DELIVERY DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - Disclosed is a power delivery device for a vehicle that improves power delivery efficiency. More specifically, the power delivery device includes a first motor having a first drive shaft directly connected to an output shaft of an engine, a second motor having a second drive shaft directly connected to an input shaft of a gearbox, and a clutch selectively connecting the output shaft of the engine with the input shaft of the gearbox. | 06-13-2013 |
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20100323259 | INTEGRATED VALVE SYSTEM FOR FUEL CELL STACK - The present invention provides a novel integrated valve system for a fuel cell stack, in which an air shut-off valve for preventing the inflow of air when a fuel cell shuts down and a dry gas purge valve for improving cold startability are coaxially coupled to each other so that the air shut-off valve and the dry gas purge valve simultaneously open or close. | 12-23-2010 |
20110033781 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR HAVING AIRTIGHT GASKET - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator having an airtight gasket, in which a gasket is integrally injection-molded in a region that requires airtightness of a fuel cell separator to maintain airtightness of each flow field of the separator and to smoothly guide the fluid flow in each flow field. | 02-10-2011 |
20110033782 | SEPARATOR FOR FUEL CELL - The present invention preferably provides a separator for a fuel cell, in which a strength reinforcing means is integrally formed in a region, which is not supported by a gasket, over the region from manifolds, through which reactant gases and coolant are supplied, to a reaction flow field, in which a reaction takes place, thus suitably preventing local deformation of the separator. | 02-10-2011 |
20110086292 | JOINING DEVICE FOR FUEL CELL STACK AND FUEL CELL STACK PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - The present invention features a fuel cell stack that preferably includes an electricity generating assembly having a plurality of unit cells that are suitably disposed one after another; a pair of end plates pressedly disposed respectively at upper and lower ends of the electricity generating assembly; and a joining device suitably engaging the end plates by a rope, where pressure is applied to the electricity generating assembly by means of tension of the rope, and the length and tension of the rope is suitably controlled. | 04-14-2011 |
20110129737 | COMPOSITE SEPARATOR FOR POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a composite separator for a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) and a method for manufacturing the same, in which a graphite foil prepared by compressing expanded graphite is stacked on a carbon fiber-reinforced composite prepreg or a mixed solution prepared by mixing graphite flake and powder with a resin solvent is applied to the cured composite prepreg such that a graphite layer is integrally molded on the outermost end of the separator. | 06-02-2011 |
20110281203 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE SEPARATOR FOR FUEL CELL AND COMPOSITE SEPARATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE SAME - The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a composite separator for a fuel cell, which can reduce the electrical contact resistance by performing an additional post-treatment to remove residual resin remaining on the surface of the composite separator by plasma etching. In certain preferred embodiments, the present invention provides a method for manufacturing a composite separator for a fuel cell, in which a liquid phase resin for gasket is applied to the surface of the composite separator along a predetermined gasket pattern, or a semi-cured resin for gasket in the form of a film with a predetermined gasket pattern is stacked on the surface of the composite separator, and then plasma etching is performed to remove the residual resin and, at the same time, cure the resin for gasket, thus reducing the overall processing time to improve the productivity and preventing a composite material of the separator from being damaged. | 11-17-2011 |
20120077110 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR WITH GASKET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator with a gasket and a method for manufacturing the same, which can prevent corrosion of the separator and improve corrosion resistance of the separator. In particular, the present invention provides a fuel cell separator with a gasket and a method for manufacturing the same, in which an adhesive is coated on the entire or partial surface of the separator, preferably by screen printing. A process of integrally molding a gasket to the separator is then performed such that the edges of the separator are not exposed to the outside after the injection molding process but, rather, are coated with the resin adhesive. The present invention thereby prevents corrosion of the separator, improves corrosion resistance of the separator, and prevents formation of burrs during the injection molding process. | 03-29-2012 |
20120100410 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator, in which a vortex generating structure is formed on the surface of a channel of the separator to induce a vortex of fluid (i.e., hydrogen and air) flowing through the channel, thus facilitating the supply of reactant gases and the removal of water droplets from a gas diffusion layer (GDL). | 04-26-2012 |
20120121997 | FUEL CELL STACK WITH WATER DRAINAGE STRUCTURE - The present invention provides a fuel cell stack with a water drainage structure, which can effectively drain condensed water and prevent water from flowing into unit cells by combining an end anode plate (EAP) and an end cathode plate (ECP), which are formed by modifying an anode plate (AP) and cathode plate (CP) respectively. In doing so, the modified anode plate (AP) and cathode plate (CP) are converted into a dummy cell which is positioned at the end portions of the fuel cell stack | 05-17-2012 |
20120122009 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR WITH GASKET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator with a gasket manufactured by integrally forming a gasket on one side of a separator; independently injection molding a frame gasket on a frame such that a first airtight portion covers the entire surface of the frame to maintain the shape of the frame gasket and a second airtight portion projects upward and downward from both ends of the first airtight portion; and bringing the first airtight portion of the frame gasket into contact with the other side of the separator with the gasket formed on one side thereof. To create a fuel cell stack in certain embodiments, the invention stacks the second airtight portion of the frame gasket on another second airtight portion of an adjacent unit cell with a membrane-electrode assembly interposed therebetween. | 05-17-2012 |
20120122018 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR AND METHOD FOR SURFACE TREATMENT OF THE SAME - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator and a method for surface treatment of the same, in which ionized nanoparticles are attached to the surface of a separator to form fine projections such that the surface of the separator exhibits superhydrophobicity. For this purpose, the present invention provides a method for surface treatment of a fuel cell separator which provides nanoparticles for forming fine projections on the surface of the separator to a discharge electrode and ionizes the nanoparticles by an arc discharge generated in the discharge electrode. The ionized nanoparticles are then attached to the surface of the separator by an electric field generated by applying a high voltage between the separator and the discharge electrode, thereby forming fine projections for imparting superhydrophobicity. | 05-17-2012 |
20120135327 | MONITORING THE OPERATIONAL STATE OF A FUEL CELL STACK - A technique is described herein for monitoring the operational state of a fuel cell stack by the detection of nonlinearity in such a manner that an external test signal for frequency response is generated and applied to the fuel cell stack during operation, the resulting signal output from the fuel cell stack is measured, and the harmonic content of the measured signal is analyzed, the method including: applying a multiple frequency test signal comprising at least two sinusoidal waves as the test signal for frequency response to the fuel cell stack; and analyzing the resulting current or voltage signal output from the fuel cell stack. | 05-31-2012 |
20120141902 | FUEL CELL STACK WITH ENHANCED FREEZE-THAW DURABILITY - The present invention provides a fuel cell stack with enhanced freeze-thaw durability. In particular, the fuel cell stack includes a gas diffusion layer between a membrane-electrode assembly and a bipolar plate. The gas diffusion layer has a structure that reduces contact resistance in a fuel cell and is cut at a certain angle such that the machine direction (high stiffness direction) of GDL roll is not in parallel with the major flow field direction of the bipolar plate, resulting in an increased GDL stiffness in a width direction perpendicular to a major flow field direction of a bipolar plate. | 06-07-2012 |
20120276335 | POROUS MEDIUM WITH INCREASED HYDROPHOBICITY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a porous medium with increased hydrophobicity and a method of manufacturing the same, in which a micro-nano dual structure is provided by forming nanoprotrusions with a high aspect ratio by performing plasma etching on the surface of a porous medium with a micrometer-scale surface roughness and a hydrophobic thin film is deposited on the surface of the micro-nano dual structure, thus significantly increasing hydrophobicity. When this highly hydrophobic porous medium is used as a gas diffusion layer of a fuel cell, it is possible to efficiently discharge water produced during electrochemical reaction of the fuel cell, thus preventing flooding in the fuel cell. Moreover, it is possible to sufficiently supply reactant gases such as hydrogen and air (oxygen) to a membrane electrode assembly (MEA), thus improving the performance of the fuel cell. | 11-01-2012 |
20120291513 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING METAL SEPARATOR FOR FUEL CELL - The present invention provides an apparatus and method for manufacturing a metal separator for a fuel cell, which can manufacture large-sized metal separators in large quantities using metal plates such as stainless steel by thermoplastic deformation using an incremental and synchronized rubber molding process. | 11-22-2012 |
20130011760 | FUEL CELL STACK STRUCTURE - Disclosed herein is a fuel cell stack structure, including: metallic bipolar plates having cooling surfaces facing each other, wherein film-removed portions are provided at portions of the cooling surfaces. The fuel cell stack structure is advantageous in that electrical conductivity can be achieved by the contact portion of two metallic bipolar plates without having to apply a conductive material onto the contact site of the cooling surfaces of the metallic bipolar plates, so that the manufacturing cost of the metallic bipolar plate can be reduced, thereby reducing the manufacturing cost a fuel cell stack. | 01-10-2013 |
20130017468 | MANIFOLD BLOCK FOR FUEL CELL STACKAANM Kim; Duck WhanAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP Kim; Duck Whan Seoul KRAANM Kum; Young BumAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP Kum; Young Bum Seoul KRAANM Kim; Sae HoonAACI YonginAACO KRAAGP Kim; Sae Hoon Yongin KRAANM Yu; Jung HanAACI YonginAACO KRAAGP Yu; Jung Han Yongin KR - The present invention provides a manifold block for a fuel cell stack, coupled to a fuel cell stack module and having a gas passage and a cooling water passage. The manifold block includes an insulating member and an insulating cover. The insulating member is inserted into the cooling water passage and contacts an inner surface of the cooling water passage. The insulating member has a tube-like shape and electrically insulates the inner surface of the cooling water passage. The insulating cover is inserted into the cooling water passage and contacts an inner surface of the insulating member. The insulating cover fixes and protects the insulating member. | 01-17-2013 |
20130020205 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING OXIDATION LAYER ON MANIFOLD BLOCK FOR FUEL CELL STACK - Disclosed is an apparatus and method for forming an oxidation layer on a manifold block for a fuel cell stack, which forms an oxidation layer uniformly over the entire surface of a long and complicated internal flow field of a manifold block. In particular, the apparatus for forming an oxidation layer on a manifold block for a fuel cell stack includes: an electrolyte bath which contains an electrolyte required for the formation of the oxidation layer, an electrode for supplying a required electron flow for the formation of the oxidation layer from a power supply to the manifold block immersed in the electrolyte of the electrolyte bath and to the electrolyte, and an air supply for supplying oxygen to the electrolyte. Even more particularly, the electrode connected to the electrolyte is inserted into each internal flow field of the manifold block to provide an effective electron flow therein. | 01-24-2013 |
20130059227 | END PLATE FOR FUEL CELL INCLUDING ANTI-BENDING PLATE - Disclosed is an end plate for a fuel cell including an anti-bending plate, in which an anti-bending plate is assembled with an insert having a sandwich structure and the insert is injection molded, thereby easily preventing the insert from being bent due to an injection molding pressure. In the disclosed end plate, a sandwich insert including two or more stacked plates each having a specific shape is manufactured, and an anti-bending plate is coupled to the sandwich insert and then is injection molded, thereby easily preventing the sandwich insert from being bent due to a resin pressure in the injection molding process, contrary to a conventional integral metal insert. | 03-07-2013 |
20130089807 | FUEL CELL WITH ENHANCED MASS TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS - Disclosed is a fuel cell with enhanced mass transfer characteristics in which a highly hydrophobic porous medium, which is prepared by forming a micro-nano dual structure in which nanometer-scale protrusions with a high aspect ratio are formed on the surface of a porous medium with a micrometer-scale roughness by plasma etching and then by depositing a hydrophobic thin film thereon, is used as a gas diffusion layer, thereby increasing hydrophobicity due to the micro-nano dual structure and the hydrophobic thin film. When this highly hydrophobic porous medium is used as a gas diffusion layer for a fuel cell, it is possible to reduce water flooding by efficiently discharging water produced by an electrochemical reaction of the fuel cell and to improve the performance of the fuel cell by facilitating the supply of reactant gases such as hydrogen and air (oxygen) to a membrane-electrode assembly (MEA). | 04-11-2013 |
20130252124 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACTIVATING FUEL CELL - A system for activating a fuel cell includes a flow meter for measuring the amount of water discharged from an outlet of the air electrode and an outlet of the fuel electrode; a pressure sensor for measuring the pressure at the respective outlets; and a back pressure regulator receiving flow values measured by the flow meters and pressure values measured by the pressure sensors, which are fed back from a controller, and regulating a pressure difference (ΔP=P | 09-26-2013 |
20130266891 | JOINING DEVICE FOR FUEL CELL STACK AND FUEL CELL STACK PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - The present invention features a fuel cell stack that preferably includes an electricity generating assembly having a plurality of unit cells that are suitably disposed one after another; a pair of end plates pressedly disposed respectively at upper and lower ends of the electricity generating assembly; and a joining device suitably engaging the end plates by a rope, where pressure is applied to the electricity generating assembly by means of tension of the rope, and the length and tension of the rope is suitably controlled. | 10-10-2013 |
20130295481 | MANIFOLD BLOCK FOR FUEL CELL STACK - Disclosed is a manifold block for a fuel cell, which provides excellent electrical insulation for a coolant flow channel in an internal flow channel. More specifically, a manifold block for a fuel cell stack, includes a coolant interface formed of a polymer insulating material and coolant flow channels; and a reactant gas interface formed of a metal material and including reactant gas flow channels. In particular, the reactant and coolant interfaces are mounted to a stack module and, at the same time, are integrally bonded to each other. | 11-07-2013 |
20140004443 | MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY WITH ENHANCED HYDROPHOBICITY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | 01-02-2014 |
20140159738 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIAGNOSING FAULT WITHIN FUEL CELL STACK - To diagnose a fault of a fuel cell stack, an alternating current having a first optimal frequency of a first frequency domain to diagnose a drop in cell voltage and an alternating current having a second optimal frequency of a second frequency domain to diagnose a cause of the drop in cell voltage are supplied to the fuel cell stack are provided. A distortion rate is then calculated based on voltage of the fuel cell stack according to the alternating current of the first optimal frequency, and the drop in cell voltage is diagnosed based on the calculated distortion rate. Also, impedance is calculated based on voltage and a current of the fuel cell stack according to the alternating current of the second optimal frequency and amount of water is calculated based on the calculated in the fuel cell stack, and the cause of the drop in cell voltage is diagnosed based on the calculated impedance and amount of water. | 06-12-2014 |
20140162157 | APPARATUS FOR DIAGNOSING FAULT OF FUEL CELL STACK - A failure diagnosis apparatus that includes an alternating current (AC) absorption unit that is connected to the fuel cell stack and switched based on an applied AC signal to enable a current from the fuel cell stack to flow. In addition, an AC signal generator is configured to generate the AC signal and supply the generated AC signal to the AC absorption unit. As the current from the fuel cell stack is absorbed by the AC absorption unit based on an alternating signal, a stack current input into a diagnosis processing unit includes an AC component, thus the diagnosis processing unit may diagnose fuel cell stack failure by analyzing a frequency of the AC component. | 06-12-2014 |
20140184264 | DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FUEL CELL STACK - A diagnostic system and method for a fuel cell stack that diagnoses the state and/or failure of the fuel cell stack. More specifically, the diagnostic control analyzer diagnoses and analyzes the state of the fuel cell stack by measuring the voltage and the current received from the fuel cell stack. To do this, an AC signal generator cogenerates a diagnostic AC signal according to the control upon receiving a control command form the analyzer, and an AC component driving element is then driven upon receiving the AC signal that is output from the AC signal generator in order to include a diagnostic AC component within the current of the fuel cell stack. In particular, the diagnostic control analyzer diagnoses the fuel cell stack based on a voltage and a current received from the fuel cell stack that includes the AC component via a load. | 07-03-2014 |
20140186734 | DIAGNOSTIC AND HEAT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR FUEL CELL STACK - A diagnostic and heat management system for a fuel cell stack is provided herein that includes a diagnostic control analyzer that diagnoses and analyzes a state of the fuel cell stack by measuring a voltage and a current of the fuel cell stack. Also, an AC signal generator generates a diagnostic AC signal, and an AC component driving element that is included in an AC component in a current of the fuel cell stack. Additionally, a termoelement is driven as a heat absorbing device when a temperature of the AC component driving element is equal to or greater than a predetermined temperature and is driven as a heat emitting device when a temperature of the AC component driving element is less than a predetermined temperature, in order to manage heat generation in the AC component driving element. | 07-03-2014 |
20140242486 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING VIRTUAL SOUND SOURCE FOR MONITORING THE OPERATING STATE OF A FUEL CELL STACK - The present invention provides an apparatus and method for generating a virtual sound source for monitoring the operating state of a fuel cell stack, which monitors in real time the deviation and deterioration of a plurality of cells in a fuel cell stack during operation, and expresses the results as a chord or different sounds, thus allowing a driver to easily recognize the operating state of the fuel cell stack | 08-28-2014 |
20140302416 | METAL SEPARATOR FOR FUEL CELL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A metal separator for a fuel cell and a manufacturing method thereof are provided, in which a graphite carbon layer with a minute thickness is formed on the surface of a substrate, to improve conductivity. The manufacturing method includes preparing a metal substrate; loading the metal substrate into a chamber with a vacuum atmosphere; coating a graphite carbon layer by depositing carbon ions ionized from a coating source on a surface of the metal substrate; and unloading the metal substrate having the graphite carbon layer coated thereon to an exterior of the chamber. | 10-09-2014 |
20140335444 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR WITH GASKET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator with a gasket manufactured by integrally forming a gasket on one side of a separator; independently injection molding a frame gasket on a frame such that a first airtight portion covers the entire surface of the frame to maintain the shape of the frame gasket and a second airtight portion projects upward and downward from both ends of the first airtight portion; and bringing the first airtight portion of the frame gasket into contact with the other side of the separator with the gasket formed on one side thereof. To create a fuel cell stack in certain embodiments, the invention stacks the second airtight portion of the frame gasket on another second airtight portion of an adjacent unit cell with a membrane-electrode assembly interposed therebetween. | 11-13-2014 |
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20100033287 | INTEGRATED PASSIVE DEVICE AND IPD TRANSFORMER - Provided are an integrated passive device (IPD) and an IPD transformer. The integrated passive device includes a dielectric laminated substrate, a first conductive layer, a buffer layer, and a second conductive layer. The first conductive layer is formed in the dielectric laminated substrate. The buffer layer is formed on one region of the first conductive layer in the dielectric laminated substrate. The second conductive layer is formed on the buffer layer such that a portion of the second conductive layer is exposed to the outside of the dielectric laminated substrate. | 02-11-2010 |
20100093292 | Tx MODULE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - A Tx module for wireless communications includes a plurality of Tx signal input ports receiving Tx signals of different frequencies, respectively, a plurality of power amplification units having input ports connected to the plurality of Tx signal input ports, respectively, a plurality of matching circuit units configured as transformers having input ports connected to output ports of the plurality of power amplification units, respectively, a plurality of harmonic filter units having input ports connected to output ports of the plurality of matching circuit units, respectively, a switch unit having input ports connected to output ports of the plurality of harmonic filter units, respectively and selecting one of signals input through the input ports as output, a gain/switching control unit controlling gains of the power amplification units and controlling the output selection of the switch unit, and a Tx signal output port connected to an output port of the switch unit. | 04-15-2010 |
20100109806 | TRANSFORMER - A transformer includes at least one input conductive line having both ends provided as input ports of a positive (+) signal and a negative (−) signal, respectively, one output conductive line disposed adjacent to the at least one input conductive line to be electromagnetically coupled to the at least one input conductive line, and having one end connected to the ground, a first resonator disposed between the other end of the output conductive line and the ground, and a second resonator having one end connected to the other end of the output conductive line and the other end provided as an output port. | 05-06-2010 |
20100156539 | POWER AMPLIFIER SYSTEM WITH POWER CONTROL FUNCTION - A power amplifier system with power control function provides accurate and efficient power control by controlling a bias voltage and a bias current of the power amplifier at the same time. A power amplifier system with power control function according to an aspect of the invention may include: a power amplifier receiving a bias voltage and a bias current from a power voltage source and having a gain controlled according to the magnitude of the bias voltage and the bias current; a voltage detection controller detecting the magnitude of the bias voltage being supplied to the power amplifier and comparing the magnitude of the bias voltage with a predetermined reference voltage to control the magnitude of the bias voltage; and a current detection controller detecting voltage having a magnitude equivalent to the magnitude of the bias current being supplied to the power amplifier and comparing the magnitude of the voltage equivalent to the magnitude of the bias current with the reference voltage to control the magnitude of the bias current. | 06-24-2010 |
20110121898 | WIRELESS APPARATUS HAVING SHIELDING FUNCTION - There is provided a wireless apparatus having a shielding function for shielding signal interference between driving power from a power amplifier and a conductive wire of a coupler. The wireless apparatus having a shielding function, includes an amplifying unit receiving preset driving power and amplifying a radio frequency (RF) input signal according to a preset gain, an impedance matching unit including at least one coil, receiving the driving power from the amplifying unit, and matching the impedance of a path of a signal, amplified from the amplifying unit, through the coil, and a shielding unit eliminating signal interference between the coil and a transmission path of the driving power from the amplifying unit. | 05-26-2011 |
20110140682 | VOLTAGE REGULATOR SUITABLE FOR CMOS CIRCUIT - There is provided a voltage regulator suitable for a CMOS circuit. A voltage regulator suitable for a CMOS circuit according to an aspect of the invention may include: a voltage setting unit setting a voltage across both terminals of a load; a voltage amplification unit setting an input voltage; and a voltage control unit controlling a voltage to be applied to the second connection node according to an output voltage of the voltage amplification unit, wherein the voltage across both terminals of the load is maintained to be constant regardless of variations in a power voltage. | 06-16-2011 |
20110163413 | RF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A radio frequency (RF) semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a resistor film formed at one area of the semiconductor substrate, a first metal layer formed on the semiconductor substrate, a dielectric layer formed at least on the lower electrode film, a second metal layer formed on the dielectric layer, a first insulating layer having a first pad via connected with the first metal layer, a capacitor via connected with the second metal layer, and an inductor via connected with the first or second metal layer. a third metal layer includes filling parts that fill the capacitor via and the inductor via, respectively, and a second circuit line. A second insulating layer is formed on the first insulating layer to have a second pad via connected with the first pad via. A bonding pad is formed at the first and second pad vias. | 07-07-2011 |
20110187417 | RADIO FREQUENCY SWITCH CIRCUIT - A radio frequency (RF) switch circuit in which an RF switch and a switch controller are formed on a single CMOS substrate and floating resistors are connected to a deep N type well substrate, an N type well substrate, and a P type well substrate to thereby increase linearity with respect to input power. In the RF switch having at least one NMOS (N type Metal Oxide Semiconductor) switch changing a transmission path of an RF signal, an N type terminal formed on a first deep N type well substrate receives driving power through a floating resistor, a P type terminal formed on a first P type substrate receives body power through a floating resistor, and the two N type terminals formed on the first P type substrate receive gate power through a floating resistor, and in the switch controller having at least one NMOS switch and at least one PMOS (P type Metal Oxide Semiconductor) switch controlling changing of a path of the RF switch, an N type terminal formed on a second deep N type well substrate and an N type terminal formed on the first N type substrate receive driving power through floating resistors. | 08-04-2011 |
20110187451 | POWER AMPLIFIER - There is provided a power amplifier that can reduce power consumption by selectively turning a plurality of amplifiers on or off according to the power of a signal to be transmitted. A power amplifier according to an aspect of the invention may include: a first amplification section amplifying an input signal by a predetermined gain; a second amplification section having a plurality of amplification units re-amplifying the input signal, amplified by the first amplification section, by predetermined gains; and a switch section supplying or cutting off power to the plurality of amplification units according to an switching signal to selectively operate the plurality of amplification units. | 08-04-2011 |
20110187458 | POWER AMPLIFIER - There is provided a power amplifier capable of improving harmonics characteristics of an output signal of an amplifier circuit by compensating a phase of the output signal. A power amplifier according to an aspect of the invention may include: an amplification section having a plurality of amplification units each amplifying a radio frequency (RF) signal according to a gain being controlled; a phase correction section performing phase correction by removing harmonic components of respective output signals from the plurality of amplification units of the amplification section; and a coupling section coupling the respective output signals phase-corrected by the phase correction section. | 08-04-2011 |
20110187475 | RADIO FREQUENCY SWITCH CIRCUIT - A radio frequency (RF) switch circuit is disclosed to restrict an input signal input to the RF switch from being transferred to a switch controller when a floating resistor is connected to an NMOS FET and a PMOS FET of the RF switch and the switch controller formed through a standard CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) process. The RF switch circuit includes: an RF switch having at least one NMOS (N type Metal Oxide Semiconductor) switch formed on a single chip substrate and changing a transmission path of an RF signal; a switch controller having at least one NMOS switch and PMOS (P type Metal Oxide Semiconductor) formed on the chip substrate and controlling changing of a path of the RF switch; and a limiter having a deep N type well diode formed on the chip substrate and limiting the level of an RF signal transferred from the RF switch to the switch controller, wherein the NMOS switch of the RF signal receives corresponding power through a floating resistor, and the at least one NMOS switch and PNMOS switch of the switch controller receives corresponding power through a floating resistor. | 08-04-2011 |
20110193545 | POWER CONTROL SYSTEM AND POWER AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM USING THE SAME - There is provided a power control system. A power control system may include: a power regulator having a plurality of power PMOS transistors connected to a power source in parallel with each other; a current sensing unit connected to the power source and sensing currents flowing through a plurality of target PMOS transistors located at predetermined positions; a current mirror unit connected to a first regulated voltage terminal and generating a plurality of currents equal to the currents sensed by the current sensing unit; a comparator unit totaling the plurality of currents generated by the current mirror unit to convert the totaled currents into a voltage, and generating a voltage difference between the voltage and a predetermined reference voltage; and a current bias circuit unit controlling a bias current according to the voltage difference from the comparator unit. | 08-11-2011 |
20110215981 | HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSMISSION MODULE WITH IMPROVED HARMONIC FEATURE - There is provided a high frequency transmission module, including: a high band power amplifier amplifying power of a preset high band frequency signal; a low band power amplifier amplifying power of a preset low band frequency signal; an LC matching circuit unit matching output impedance of the low band power amplifier to impedance of an antenna switch circuit; the antenna switch circuit connecting one of a first terminal connected to an output terminal of the high band power amplifier and a second terminal connected to the LC matching circuit unit to a common terminal; and a matching/ESD protecting unit matching impedances between the antenna switch circuit and an antenna and blocking static electricity introduced from the antenna. | 09-08-2011 |
20120025914 | CMOS POWER AMPLIFIER - A CMOS power amplifier includes: a first MOS transistor connected between a first power terminal and a first output stage and having a gate connected to an input stage; a second MOS transistor connected between the first output stage and a ground and having a gate connected to the input stage; a switching circuit unit connecting or separating a feedback line between the input stage and the first output stage to select a linear amplifying operation or a non-linear amplifying operation; and a resistor formed at the feedback line between the input stage and the first output stage to determine a linear amplification gain when the feedback line is turned on. | 02-02-2012 |
20120038420 | COMMUNICATIONS CIRCUIT FOR REDUCING CROSSTALK - There is provided a communications circuit for reducing crosstalk. The communications circuit for reducing crosstalk may include: a conductive power supply pattern supplying driving power applied from the outside; a first transformer implemented as an integrated passive device (IPD) type having a first input conductive line receiving a first signal of a low-frequency band received from a first power amplifier and a first output conductive line close to the first input conductive line and electromagnetically coupled with the first input conductive line, and receiving the driving power supplied from the conductive power supply pattern through a terminal formed on the first input conductive line; and a second transformer implemented as the IPD type having a second input conductive line receiving a second signal of a high-frequency band received from a second power amplifier and a second output conductive line close to the second input conductive line and electromagnetically coupled with the second input conductive line, and receiving the driving power supplied from the conductive power supply pattern through a terminal formed on the second input conductive line, and the conductive power supply pattern may include an inductor component. Therefore, crosstalk between the low-frequency band and the high-frequency band can be reduced. | 02-16-2012 |
20120044604 | POWER AMPLIFIER MODULE WITH SHARED ESD PROTECTION CIRCUIT - Disclosed is a power amplifier module with a shared ESD protection circuit. There is provided a power amplifier module including: an ESD protection circuit that is connected to an output terminal of the LDO part, an output conductive wire pad that outputs the operating power of the LDO part; a printed conductive wire pad that is electrically connected to the output conductive wire pad of the PA controller; a first power coupler that includes a first primary side conductive wire electrically connected to the printer conductive wire pad; a second power coupler that includes a second primary side conductive wire electrically connected to the printer conductive wire pad; a first PA part; and a second PA part, wherein each of the first PA part and the second PA part is protected from ESD by the ESD protection circuit. | 02-23-2012 |
20120062324 | RF POWER AMPLIFIER - An RF power amplifier includes an RF choke coil, a power amplification circuit unit, and an electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection unit. The RF choke coil is connected to a voltage terminal through which an operating voltage is applied. The RF choke coil supplies the operating voltage and interrupts an RF signal. The power amplification circuit unit is supplied with the operating voltage through the RF choke coil. The power amplification circuit unit amplifies an input signal inputted through an input terminal and outputs the amplified input signal through an output terminal. The ESD protection unit is connected between a first connection node and a ground. The ESD protection unit bypasses an ESD voltage from the first connection node to the ground, the first connection node being a node between the voltage terminal and the RF choke coil. | 03-15-2012 |
20120062325 | POWER AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT - There is provided a power amplifier circuit capable of improving cross isolation between a high frequency band power coupler and a low frequency band power coupler, by directly transmitting power to the high frequency band power coupler and the low frequency band power coupler from a power amplifier, and forming a predetermined inductance circuit or an LC resonance circuit in a line transmitting the power to the high frequency band power coupler. The power amplifier circuit may include a power amplifying unit supplied with power from the outside and amplifying an input signal, a coupling unit having a high frequency band power coupler and a low frequency band power coupler, and an isolation unit including a first power line and a second power line, wherein the first power line has an inductor blocking signal interference generated in a predetermined frequency band. | 03-15-2012 |
20120068803 | TRANSFORMER - A transformer having a structure in which first and second substrates are vertically laminated, including: a plurality of input conductive lines disposed on the first substrate along a circumference thereof; a single output conductive line disposed co-planarly with the plurality of input conductive lines, and having one end connected to a ground; and an air bridge including a pair of conductive via holes formed in any one conductive line in an overlapped area in which the input and output conductive lines are intersected with each other to penetrate through the first substrate and a single piece of conductive line connecting the pair of conductive via holes to each other and disposed on the second substrate, thereby preventing a short-circuit between the input and output conductive lines. | 03-22-2012 |
20120139607 | VOLTAGE LEVEL SHIFTER - Provided is a voltage level shifter changing an input voltage level and outputting the input voltage. There is provided the voltage level shifter, including: an operational amplifier having a first input having an applied input voltage thereto; a first MOSFET having a gate connected to an output of the operational amplifier, a source having an applied power thereto, and a drain outputting an output voltage; a voltage dividing resistor unit including a plurality of voltage dividing resistors sequentially connected to the drain of the first MOSFET in series, one connection node between the plurality of voltage dividing resistors being connected to the second input of the operational amplifier; and a second MOSFET having a source and a drain, respectively connected to both ends of at least one of the voltage dividing resistors, and a gate connected to the gate of the first MOSFET. | 06-07-2012 |
20120139637 | LINEAR AMPLIFIER - There is provided a linear amplifier capable of suppressing a reduction in bandwidth and reducing a ripple voltage by using a source follower and a local feedback loop. The linear amplifier includes an amplifier amplifying an input signal according to a difference in signal level between the input signal and a feedback signal, and a buffer buffering a signal amplified in the amplifier by a source follow method, suppressing a reduction in bandwidth of the signal, outputting the signal, and providing the buffered signal to the amplifier as the feedback signal. | 06-07-2012 |
20120154052 | POWER AMPLIFYING APPARATUS - There is provided a power amplifying apparatus including: a power amplifier; a power regulator providing a driving voltage and a driving current corresponding to a control voltage to the power amplifier; a current sensing unit sensing a current and a voltage corresponding to the driving current and controlling the driving voltage according to the sensed current; a current control unit controlling a current bias according to the sensed voltage of the current sensing unit; and a current bias circuit unit controlling a bias current of the power amplifier according to the controlling of the current control unit. | 06-21-2012 |
20120249262 | POWER COMBINER, POWER AMPLIFYING MODULE HAVING THE SAME, AND SIGNAL TRANSCEIVING MODULE - There are provided a power combiner implemented by a printed circuit board, a power amplifying module having the same, and a signal transceiving module. The power combiner includes: a primary wiring unit formed on one surface of a printed circuit board, receiving a plurality of balance signals having positive balance signals and negative balance signals, and including a plurality of positive primary wirings and a plurality of negative primary wirings, wherein the plurality of positive primary wirings are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined interval, the plurality of negative primary wirings are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined interval, one ends of the plurality of positive primary wirings are connected in common to thereby receive the plurality of positive balance signals, one ends of the plurality of negative primary wirings are connected in common to thereby receive the plurality of negative balance signals, and the other ends of the plurality of positive primary wirings and the other ends of the plurality of negative primary wirings are connected to each other to thereby form a loop; and a secondary wiring unit formed on the other surface of the printed circuit board, and including a secondary wiring combining powers of the plurality of balance signals from the primary wirings forming the loop to thereby output a single end signal. | 10-04-2012 |
20130072187 | DUAL MODE COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND METHOD OF IMPROVING DATA RATE THEREOF - There are provided a dual mode communications device and a method of improving a data rate thereof. The dual mode communications device according to the embodiment of the present invention may include a selection unit | 03-21-2013 |
20130076445 | POWER AMPLIFYING APPARATUS WITH DUAL-CURRENT CONTROL MODE - There is provided a power amplifying apparatus with dual-current control mode, including: a transistor mirror circuit adjusting currents respectively flowing through a main path and a mirror path connected in parallel to a power source terminal; a resistor mirror circuit adjusting the respective currents of the main path and the mirror path; a current controlling unit controlling a control current flowing through the main path with a pre-set constant current; a voltage adjusting unit providing a bias adjustment signal that corresponds to a difference voltage between a first voltage of a first node on the main path to which a current is output from the resistor mirror circuit and a second voltage of a second node on the mirror path to which a current is output from the resistor mirror circuit; and a bias circuit unit adjusting a bias of a power amplifying unit. | 03-28-2013 |
20130093512 | POWER AMPLIFIER AND OPERATION CONTROLLING CIRCUIT THEREOF - There are provided a power amplifier and an operation controlling circuit thereof. The power amplifier includes: a signal generating unit generating a current input signal; an amplifying unit amplifying the current input signal; and a driving circuit unit supplying a driving signal to the amplifying unit, wherein the signal generating unit includes a control circuit unit generating a predetermined voltage signal from input power and a current mirror circuit unit generating the current input signal from the voltage signal. | 04-18-2013 |
20130127540 | POWER AMPLIFIER - There is provided a power amplifier which may suppress fluctuations in a phase of an output signal in accordance with fluctuations in a level of an input signal by varying an impedance between a signal input terminal and an amplification unit in accordance with a power level of an input signal. The power amplifier includes a bias voltage generation unit generating a bias voltage set in accordance with a power level of an input signal, an amplification unit amplifying the power level of the input signal in accordance with the bias voltage, and an impedance variation unit varying an impedance of a signal transmission path through which the input signal is transmitted to the amplification unit in accordance with the bias voltage. | 05-23-2013 |
20140221041 | DUAL MODE COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND METHOD OF IMPROVING DATA RATE THEREOF - There are provided a dual mode communications device and a method of improving a data rate thereof. The dual mode communications device according to the embodiment of the present invention may include a selection unit | 08-07-2014 |
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20120070760 | LOCAL HYDROPHILIC GAS DIFFUSION LAYER AND FUEL CELL STACK COMPRISING THE SAME - The present invention provides a local hydrophilic gas diffusion layer configured to enhance the water removal performance of a fuel cell For this purpose, the present invention provides a gas diffusion layer in which a region under each of a pair of lands, which receives a clamping pressure of the fuel cell stack, is subjected to local hydrophilic treatment by a simple process, thereby enhancing the water removal performance of the fuel cell stack. In particular, the local hydrophilic gas diffusion layer has a first region under each land of the separator which receives the clamping pressure; and a second region under the gas channel of the separator, wherein the first region is subjected to hydrophilic treatment. | 03-22-2012 |
20120094197 | HUMIDIFIER FOR FUEL CELL AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM USING THE SAME AS AUXILIARY HUMIDIFIER - The present invention provides a humidifier, which is used as an auxiliary humidifier of a fuel cell together with an existing gas-to-gas humidifier to improve humidification performance in a low efficiency region of the gas-to-gas humidifier, thus increasing the output of the fuel cell and providing high efficiency operation. Particularly, the humidifier comprises: an inlet assembly provided in an air exhaust pipe, through which water-supersaturated exhaust gas is discharged from a fuel cell stack, to supply water condensed from the exhaust gas to the fuel cell stack; an outlet assembly provided in an air supply pipe, through which a reactant gas to be humidified and supplied to the fuel cell stack passes, to supply the water transferred through a pumping pipe to the air supply pipe such that the reactant gas is humidified; and a pumping pipe including a porous material disposed therein and electrodes for applying a voltage to both ends of the porous material and disposed between the inlet assembly and the outlet assembly such that the water is transferred through a capillary path in the porous material with a pumping force by electroosmosis when the electrodes apply a voltage. | 04-19-2012 |
20120100410 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator, in which a vortex generating structure is formed on the surface of a channel of the separator to induce a vortex of fluid (i.e., hydrogen and air) flowing through the channel, thus facilitating the supply of reactant gases and the removal of water droplets from a gas diffusion layer (GDL). | 04-26-2012 |
20120118878 | INDUCTION HEATING DEVICE FOR FUEL CELL SYSTEM - The present invention provides an induction heating device for a fuel cell system, which can rapidly heat coolant during cold start-up, control the power consumption depending on the voltage of a fuel cell stack, and ensure the insulation resistance by separating a heating unit, which is in contact with the coolant, from the outside. That is, the present invention provides an induction heating device for a fuel cell system, in which an insulating housing is provided in a coolant circulation line, a heater for heating coolant is provided in the housing, and a high frequency controller for controlling the power consumption of the heater is provided at the outside of the housing such that the coolant can be rapidly heated during cold start-up, precisely control the power consumption depending of the voltage of a fuel cell stack, and improve the insulation performance by separating the heater as a heating unit, which is in contact with the coolant, and the high frequency controller and a coil as a power unit with respect to the insulating housing. | 05-17-2012 |
20120121448 | ELECTRIC PUMP FOR VEHICLE - An electric pump for a vehicle is disclosed. An electric pump for a vehicle, which is disclosed, may include a pump body that is divided into a motor room and a pump room, a shaft that is connected to the motor room and the pump room and a sealing unit is interposed therebetween, and an impeller that is mounted on the shaft in the pump room. More specifically, a leachate exhaust passage for exhausting leachate that is leaked through the sealing unit is formed in the pump body, and the leachate exhaust passage is connected to a reaction gas exhaust portion of a fuel cell stack to aide in the exhaust of the leachate accordingly. | 05-17-2012 |
20120122003 | FUEL CELL COOLING SYSTEM OF FUEL CELL FOR VEHICLE - The present invention relates to a fuel cell cooling system for a vehicle comprising: a cooling water circulating loop formed to cool a fuel cell stack where a plurality of fuel cells are stacked. The cooling water circulating loop includes: a plurality of cooling water introducing ports through which cooling water passing through the stack is introduced; a plurality of cooling water discharging ports corresponding to the plurality of cooling water introducing ports and through which the cooling water which has passed through the stack is discharged; and a plurality of cooling water channels connecting the plurality of cooling introducing ports and the plurality of cooling water discharging ports. Notably, cooling water flows in different directions in the plurality of cooling water channels. | 05-17-2012 |
20120122008 | MANIFOLD INSERT HAVING DISTRIBUTION GUIDES AND FUEL CELL STACK COMPRISING THE SAME - The present invention provides a manifold insert having a plurality of distribution guides which reduce output voltage deviation due to flow instability between unit cells and prevent local flow instability of electrodes by stably distributing the flow of fluid (such as air, hydrogen, and coolant) supplied to a fuel cell stack, thereby maintaining a stable performance of the unit cells, and a fuel cell stack comprising the same. In particular, manifold insert having distribution guides is provided, the manifold insert being configured to form a flow field from an inlet port of fluid to an outlet port connected to a fuel cell stack, the manifold insert including: a plurality of distribution guides for dividing the flow field from the inlet port to the outlet port such that the fuel cell stack is divided into a plurality of regions according to the distance from the inlet port, wherein the distribution guides have surfaces that are at least partially curved such that the flow of the fluid from the inlet port to the outlet port is changed by the curved surfaces and form a plurality of guide flow fields for guiding the fluid to the divided regions of the fuel cell stack such that the fluid is supplied to the divided regions of the fuel cell stack along the plurality of guide flow fields at different flow rates. | 05-17-2012 |
20120122018 | FUEL CELL SEPARATOR AND METHOD FOR SURFACE TREATMENT OF THE SAME - The present invention provides a fuel cell separator and a method for surface treatment of the same, in which ionized nanoparticles are attached to the surface of a separator to form fine projections such that the surface of the separator exhibits superhydrophobicity. For this purpose, the present invention provides a method for surface treatment of a fuel cell separator which provides nanoparticles for forming fine projections on the surface of the separator to a discharge electrode and ionizes the nanoparticles by an arc discharge generated in the discharge electrode. The ionized nanoparticles are then attached to the surface of the separator by an electric field generated by applying a high voltage between the separator and the discharge electrode, thereby forming fine projections for imparting superhydrophobicity. | 05-17-2012 |
20120129067 | COOLING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM AND COOLING WATER SUPPLY METHOD FOR FUEL CELL SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a cooling water supply system and a cooling water supply method for a fuel cell system in which a temperature difference in a fuel cell stack is prevented from increasing due to a rapid increase of a power output required in the stack by detecting a requested/demanded output. According to the present invention, a temperature difference in the stack due to a rapid increase in a power output demanded by the fuel cell stack is prevented from being rapidly increased by detecting a requested output (e.g., an amount an accelerator pedal is pushed, etc.) to calculate a power output required by the stack, calculating a predicted amount of generated heat depending on a required power output, and calculating a flux of supplied cooling water corresponding to the predicted amount of generated heat to control a flow rate of a cooling water supplier. | 05-24-2012 |
20120145280 | APPARATUS FOR INJECTING COOLANT FOR FUEL CELL VEHICLE - An apparatus for injecting a coolant for a fuel cell vehicle is provided. More specifically, a coolant tank stores a coolant and a coolant pump, disposed in a coolant supply line connecting the coolant tank and the stack cooling loop is configured to pressure-transfer the coolant to the stack cooling loop, and circulating the coolant, which has passed through the stack cooling loop, to the coolant tank. A bubble elimination unit, disposed at a rear stage of the coolant pump in the coolant supply line, eliminates the bubbles in the fuel cell stack through vibration. This bubble elimination unit may be configured as an ultrasonic wave excitor for exciting the stack cooling loop with ultrasonic waves. | 06-14-2012 |
20130011750 | LI-AIR HYBRID BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a lithium-air hybrid battery and a method for manufacturing the same, which has a structure in which a liquid electrolyte electrode and a solid electrolyte electrode are stacked on both sides of an ion conductive glass ceramic. That is, disclosed is a lithium-air hybrid battery and a method for manufacturing the same, which has a structure in which a lithium metal negative electrode includes a liquid electrolyte and a porous air positive electrode comprising a carbon, a catalyst, a binder and a solid electrolyte are separately stacked on both sides of an impermeable ion conductive glass ceramic, and the liquid electrolyte is present only in the lithium metal negative electrode. | 01-10-2013 |
20130108490 | ELECTRIC WATER PUMP WITH A CANNED MOTOR | 05-02-2013 |
20130119818 | CANNED MOTOR FOR REDUCING COGGING TORQUE - Disclosed is a canned motor for restraining a cogging torque from being generated by inserting magnetic metal pins into slot openings of a stator, thereby reducing noise and vibrations during an operation of the canned motor. The canned motor includes: a can inserted into a housing to seal a coil mounted within the housing; and a stator installed on an outer peripheral surface of the can and inserted along an inner peripheral surface of the housing. A plurality of fixing guides protrude from an outer peripheral surface of the can and metal pins are inserted into the fixing guides to be integral with the fixing guide, such that the metal pins are inserted into and attached to slot openings of the stator when inserted into the stator. | 05-16-2013 |
20130302723 | LOCAL HYDROPHILIC GAS DIFFUSION LAYER AND FUEL CELL STACK COMPRISING THE SAME - The present invention provides a local hydrophilic gas diffusion layer configured to enhance the water removal performance of a fuel cell For this purpose, the present invention provides a gas diffusion layer in which a region under each of a pair of lands, which receives a clamping pressure of the fuel cell stack, is subjected to local hydrophilic treatment by a simple process, thereby enhancing the water removal performance of the fuel cell stack. In particular, the local hydrophilic gas diffusion layer has a first region under each land of the separator which receives the clamping pressure; and a second region under the gas channel of the separator, wherein the first region is subjected to hydrophilic treatment. | 11-14-2013 |