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| 20080239613 | ACTIVE MATRIX DEVICE OR A FLAT PANEL DISPLAY WITH ELECTROSTATIC PROTECTION - An active matrix device or a flat panel display, includes a substrate, a scan line and a data line, a pixel, an electrostatic discharge ring, a first diode, a second diode, a third diode and a forth diode. The anodes of the first diode and the fourth diode are coupled to the scan line, and the cathodes of the first diode and the fourth diode are coupled to the electrostatic discharge ring. The anodes of the second diode and the third diode are coupled to the electrostatic discharge ring, and the cathodes of the second diode and the third diode are coupled to the scan line. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080247114 | Method for removing static electricity from a plate - A method for removing static electricity from a first plate in a processing chamber including a substrate on the first plate and a second plate opposite the first plate, the method includes generating static electricity in the first plate to adhere the substrate to the first plate, and supplying argon gas into the processing chamber to remove the static electricity. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20090015981 | X-RAY DETECTOR GROUNDING AND THERMAL TRANSFER SYSTEM AND METHOD - A method is provided for conducting electricity and thermal energy in an imaging system. The method includes providing a conductive path between a plurality of components and a support structure of the imaging system, in which the support structure comprises a material consisting essentially of conductive elements disposed in a non-conductive material matrix. An imaging system is provided, with a support structure of a conductive elements disposed in a non-conductive material matrix, a plurality of components coupled to the support structure, an imaging panel disposed in the housing, and a conductive path extending through the non-conductive exterior to engage the conductive elements, wherein the conductive path is configured to conduct heat, electricity, or a combination thereof, with one or more components of the imaging system. Another imaging system is provided, with a portable panel-shaped housing, a support structure including a compound plastic, a composite material, or a combination thereof, a conductive path penetrating a non-conductive exterior to a conductive interior of the compound plastic of composite material, and an imaging panel coupled to the support structure via the conductive path. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090027826 | Electrostatic discharge protection device and an electronic device thereof - An electrostatic discharge protection device is used to protect a component from electrostatic discharge in an electronic device. The electrostatic discharge protection device comprises a metal shell, a ground conductor, and a conductive material. The metal shell is used to cover the component. The ground conductor is used to directly connect the metal shell and a first grounded end. The conductive material is used to connect the ground conductor and a second grounded end in order to achieve double grounded effect. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090052108 | Discharge unit for ac ionizer - The present invention relates to a discharge unit for an ac ionizer that supplies positive and negative ions, which are generated by corona discharge by applying an ac high voltage to a discharge needle, by air toward an object to be neutralized. A capacitor (C) includes an electrode piece ( | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090067112 | ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electro-optical device includes a frame including a conduction part and a resin part, an electro-optical panel that is housed in the inner side of the resin part, and an exposure part that is formed by exposing the conduction part from the resin part. The exposure part is disposed to face at least a part of an end face of the electro-optical panel or protrude from a surface of the electro-optical panel over the end face. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090067113 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE - An ESD protection device includes a ceramic multilayer board, a cavity disposed in the ceramic multilayer board, at least one pair of discharge electrodes having ends, edges of the ends being opposed to each other at a predetermined distance in the cavity, and external electrodes disposed on outer surfaces the ceramic multilayer board and connected to the discharge electrodes. The ceramic multilayer board includes a composite portion, which is disposed in the vicinity of the surface on which the discharge electrodes are disposed and is at least disposed adjacent to the opposed ends of the discharge electrodes and to a space between the opposed ends. The composite portion includes a metal material and a ceramic material. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090073630 | Static eliminator with discharge whiskers in a small case - There is provided a static eliminator which comprises an ion generating portion in the form of tape. There is also provided a self-discharged static eliminator comprising an conductor provided with discharge whiskers in which the conductor is applied with a predetermined voltage. There is also provided a DC type of self-discharged fiber-like static eliminator which comprises plus fiber electrodes applied with plus voltage, minus fiber electrodes applied with minus voltage, a support disposed between the plus and minus electrodes for supporting the plus and minus electrodes and provided with insulation reserving member for preventing the spark discharge or short due to the access of the plus and minus electrodes. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090073631 | Electrically conductive band - There is provided an electrically conductive band wearable on a user. The band includes an extendable strap having first and second end portions and a contact surface. The strap is formed of electrically conductive threads distributed along the contact surface. The band further includes a buckle including a recessed notch having a conduction member disposed therein. The conduction member is electrically connected to the conductive threads when the conductive threads are in contact with the conduction member. The buckle also includes a fastening element that is in electrical communication with the conduction member and is electrically connectable to a grounding wire. The buckle further includes a locking member being pivotable to secure the conductive threads adjacent the conduction member. A primary connector is coupled to the second end portion of the strap and includes a primary attaching portion that is attachable to a buckle attaching element. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090073632 | Package, packaging method and substrate thereof for sliding type thin fingerprint sensor - A sliding type thin fingerprint sensor package mainly comprises a substrate and a fingerprint sensor chip. The chip defined as a sliding region and a conductive portion comprises a dielectric layer, a circuit layer and a passivation layer. The circuit layer has a plurality of external contact pads and at least one electrostatic conductive pad close to a window of the dielectric layer. The passivation layer formed on the circuit layer has a plurality of first openings to expose the external contact pads and a second opening to expose the electrostatic conductive pad of the circuit layer and the window of the dielectric layer. The electrostatic conductive pad and the window are located at the sliding region and the external contact pads are located at the conductive portion. The fingerprint sensor chip is electronically connected with the substrate. A sensing region of the fingerprint sensor chip is exposed via the second opening of the passivation layer and the window of the dielectric layer. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090080135 | Apparatus and Method for ESD Protection of an Integrated Circuit - Methods and apparatus for substrates with electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection are described. A substrate includes first and second ground planes and a trace that couples the first ground plane to the second ground plane. A signal passed by the first ground plane resulting from an electrostatic discharge (ESD) event interacts with a signal passed by the second ground plane resulting from the ESD event. The first and second ground planes are substantially isolated from each other when the first and second ground planes are coupled to a ground plane of a printed circuit board (PCB). | 03-26-2009 |
| 20090103230 | Electrostatic discharge apparatus for touch key - An electrostatic discharge apparatus for a touch key. A need for a conductive material or a ground layer included in the touch key is removed and a ground pattern portion is formed to prevent damage caused by static electricity introduced into the touch key. The electrostatic discharge apparatus for a touch key having a touch sensing unit and a connector unit extending from one end of the touch sensing unit includes a ground pattern portion having at least one ground pattern, which is included in the touch key and formed on a static-electricity path of the touch key, and a conduction-processing portion connecting the ground patterns with each other and connected with a main body, thereby removing a need for a ground layer provided along an internal circumference of a conventional touch sensing unit, reducing cost by not including EMI paint on the entire surface of the touch key, and preventing static electricity from being introduced into internal circuits of the touch key by causing static electricity introduced into the ground pattern portion to be discharged without passing through the internal circuits of the touch key, thus improving the stability and durability of the touch key. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20090109593 | Hard disk drive component processing tubular wriststrap cord holder - The present invention provides a tubular wrist-strap cord holder that retains a wrist-strap cord used by an operator to install components during the manufacturing of hard disk drives in order to provide grounding to the operator as the operator handles electrically sensitive components and also to provide mobility to the operator within the assembly floor. In one embodiment. The tubular wrist-strap cord holder is made of polyurethane material and comprises of a plurality of apertures for allowing for the insertion of a grounding cord, a retaining hole that allows the tubular wrist-strap cord holder to be attached to a surface work space and a slit or opening that runs the length of the tubular wrist-strap cord holder to enable the operator to insert and remove the grounding cord as needed. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090116164 | Lighting device having electrostatic discharge unit - A lighting device having an electrostatic discharge unit is provided. The lighting device having the electrostatic discharge unit comprises a lighting unit and the electrostatic discharge unit. The lighting unit comprises a first metal shell, wherein the first metal shell comprises a first opening. The electrostatic discharge unit is installed in the first opening. To prevent the user from getting an electric shock due to any static electricity, the static electricity on the user's body portions, such as hands, can be discharged by the electrostatic discharge unit before the user turns the lighting unit on or controls the same. According to the present invention, the electrostatic discharge unit is directly combined on the lighting unit to provide timely use for the user and improve the practicability and the convenience property of the electrostatic discharge unit. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090116165 | STATIC ELECTRICITY COUNTERMEASURE COMPONENT - A static electricity countermeasure component comprising; a ceramic substrate; at least two extractor electrodes opposingly disposed and mutually separated on the ceramic substrate; an over-voltage protective material layer disposed to cover a portion of each extractor electrode and a gap between the extractor electrodes, containing a metal powder and a silicone-based resin; an intermediate layer disposed over the over-voltage protective material layer, containing an insulating powder and a silicone-based resin; and a protective resin layer disposed over the intermediate layer. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090122457 | INSULATED METAL GROUNDING BRACELET - There is provided an electrically conductive bracelet including an electrically conductive clasp member that is connectable to an electrical ground. A conductive metal band is connected to the clasp member to define a bracelet inner diameter. The conductive metal band includes a plurality of bar members. Each bar member includes a bar inner surface and a bar outer surface. The plurality of bar inner surfaces collectively define a band inner periphery and the plurality of bar outer surfaces collectively define a band outer periphery. The band inner periphery is positionable on a user to electrically connect the conductive metal band to the user. The band inner periphery is disposed between the band outer periphery and the user when the conductive metal band is disposed on the user. An electrically insulating cover is disposed over the band outer periphery for electrically insulating the band outer periphery. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090128984 | MAINTENANCE-FREE STATIC ELIMINATOR - A static eliminator comprises at least one discharge needle for generating ions to eliminate static charge. A first hollow cylinder includes at least one opening for ions generated by the discharge needle to be emitted outside and provided with brushes for cleaning the discharge needle. A second hollow cylinder is provided with the discharge needle and rotatably disposed inside the first hollow cylinder. A discharge needle rotating mechanism is provided for causing to rotate the second hollow cylinder around the axis thereof to clean the discharge needle by wiping the discharge needle with the brushes. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090154052 | COMPOSITE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A composite electronic device includes: a coil conductor arranged on at least one of a plurality of insulating layers; a drawing conductor arranged on another insulating layer and partially facing the coil conductor and having one end electrically connected to one end of the coil conductor so as to constitute an inductor in combination with the coil conductor for passing an external signal; an internal conductor having one end formed in the vicinity of a part of the coil conductor on one surface of the insulating layer where the coil conductor is arranged so that static electricity generated in the inductor is discharged to the one end and the discharged static electricity is released from the other end to the ground; and a via electrode for electrically connecting the one end of the coil conductor to the one end of the pull-out conductor. A part of the coil conductor and the internal conductor constitutes a static electricity regulator. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090168290 | BATTERY CLIP WTIH INTEGRATED MICROPROCESSOR RESET SWITCH AND METHOD OF OPERATING - Disclosed is a battery clip for resetting an electronic device when one or more batteries are removed from a battery compartment. The battery compartment may be included in, or coupled with, the electronic device. A method of operating the battery clip is also described. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090174982 | CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE CURRENTS - A method and system for controlling the electrical connection between the metallic covers and the underlying metal chassis of an electrical system by the select placement of impedances in a current control connector. The current control connector places an impedance, capable of controlling electrostatic discharge (ESD) currents, between the covers and the underlying chassis. The current control connector comprises a number of metallic and dielectric components. Each of these components is ideally chosen such that the structure and composition of each component contributes to an overall functionality of the current control connector and an ability to control the ESD current flow. The relative placement of the components of the current control connector allows the current control connector to eliminate current flow along a number of paths but control the current flow along a preferred path. Thus, the current control connector prevents damage to the internal electrical system. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090219663 | IONIZER, STATIC CHARGE ELIMINATING SYSTEM, ION BALANCE ADJUSTING METHOD, AND WORKPIECE STATIC CHARGE ELIMINATING METHOD - The present invention relates to an ionizer, a static charge eliminating system, an ion balance adjusting method, and a workpiece static charge eliminating method. In an ionizer, when positive and negative voltages are applied to an electrode, an amplitude Vm of the negative voltage is set to be smaller than an amplitude Vp of the positive voltage, and further, the time Tm for which the negative voltage is applied to the electrode is set to be longer than the time Tp for which the positive voltage is applied thereto. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090262481 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION - An apparatus, system, and method provide electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection in electronic devices by guiding electrostatic charges to a ground through ESD channels within electrical insulation sheet. The ESD channels are positioned within the electrical insulation sheet to provide electrical paths to ground having a lower impedance than electrical paths to protected areas covered by the electrical insulation sheet. Accordingly, an ESD follows the path of least resistance safely to ground rather than to a critical component within the electronic device. In the exemplary embodiment, the ESD channels are openings in a dome contact layer of a keypad where the openings are positioned over one or more ground areas of a printed circuit board (PCB) and the insulting material of the dome contact layer covers areas of the PCB that are protected from ESD. By implementing dedicated GPIO lines, grounded metal domes cover the signal pads in the target discharge area to protected the GPIO lines from ESD. Device components are protected from ESD without additional ports or insulation. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090268365 | STATIC ELECTRICITY PREVENTION APPARATUS WITH HANDLE COVER OF VEHICLE - In a static electricity prevention apparatus of a vehicle, there is provided a static electricity prevention apparatus provided at a vehicle handle cover which comprises a conductive contact means which is provided at a handle cover; a leading line which is provided at the conductive contact member; and a second leading line of which one end is connected through a leading line connection port provided at a front end of the leading line, and the other end is provided with a grounding piece which is connected with a fixing shaft of the handle, so that a shock phenomenon occurring an instant discharge of the static electricity accumulated in a driver's body can be prevented. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20090290278 | CABLE HAVING ESD DISSIPATIVE LAYER ELECTRICALLY COUPLED TO LEADS THEREOF - A cable having an electrostatic discharge (ESD) dissipative layer in one embodiment includes a plurality of leads; an ESD dissipative layer; and a coupling layer between the leads and the ESD dissipative layer, the coupling layer electrically connecting each of the leads, individually, to the ESD dissipative layer. A cable having an electrostatic discharge (ESD) dissipative layer in another embodiment comprises at least 16 leads; an ESD dissipative layer; and a coupling layer between the leads and the ESD dissipative layer, the coupling layer electrically connecting each of the leads, individually, to the ESD dissipative layer. A method for fabricating a cable in one embodiment comprises coupling an electrostatic discharge (ESD) dissipative layer to a plurality of leads using a coupling layer between the leads and the ESD dissipative layer, the coupling layer electrically connecting each of the leads, individually, to the ESD dissipative layer. | 11-26-2009 |
| 20090290279 | GROUNDING ELECTRODE - Provided is an electrode having an insulating backing, a conductive path extending from a first major surface to a second major surface of the insulating backing, and an adhesive on at least one surface of the backing, wherein the electrode is attached to a grounding wire that is in electrical contact with the conductive path of the electrode. | 11-26-2009 |
| 20100027184 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH ELECTROSTATIC GUIDING STRUCTURE - An electronic device with an electrostatic guiding structure includes a metal case, a plastic case overlapping the metal case, a conductive strip, and an electrically insulating strip. The conductive strip is electrically connected to a conductive region of the plastic case, and has at least one tip portion. An end point of the tip portion is located at an edge of the electrically insulating strip, and separated from the metal case with the electrically insulating strip. The conductive region is electrically connected to a ground region of an electronic module. Therefore, when electrostatic charges accumulated in the metal case is above a specific value, the electrostatic charges are discharged to the ground region of the electronic module according to point discharge principle, thereby protecting user of the electronic device from getting an electric shock. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100039745 | METHOD OF ANTISTATIC DEPOSITION ON COMPONENTS OF MOBILE PHONE - The present invention provides an antistatic deposition method of a wireless terminal component, which comprises depositing tin (Sn) or a tin-aluminum (Sn—Al) alloy on a molded material for a wireless terminal component. Also, the present invention discloses an antistatic deposition method of a wireless terminal component, which comprises: depositing tin (Sn) or a tin-aluminum (Sn—Al) alloy on a molded material for a wireless terminal component; and depositing one or more materials selected from the group consisting of Si, SiO, Ti, TiO, Al O and a mixture thereof on the deposited tin (Sn) layer or the deposited tin-aluminum (Sn—Al) alloy layer. The antistatic deposition method of a wireless terminal component according to the present invention has advantageous effects in that it overcomes the problems of the prior art that generation of static electricity adversely affects the performance of the inner circuits of the wireless terminal in case where a metal such as nickel (Ni), chrome (Cr) or the like is deposited on a wireless terminal component so as to create a mirror effect, and in that it can maintain an mirror effect and the performance of radio frequencies, can prevent peel-off of a tin (Sn) or tin-aluminum (Sn—Al) alloy deposited on a molded material for a wireless terminal component, and can improve scratch resistance and impact resistance of the wireless terminal component. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100053839 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH ELECTROSTATIC PROTECTION STRUCTURE - An electronic device includes a circuit board and an electrostatic protection structure. The circuit board has a top surface and a bottom surface opposite to the top surface. The electrostatic protection structure is positioned on the top surface of the circuit board. The electrostatic protection includes an insulating layer and a conducting layer coating on the insulating layer. Four ground terminals are formed on the bottom surface of the circuit board. The insulating layer includes a main portion and four first connecting portions extending from the main portion. The conducting layer on the four first connecting portion are connected to the four first ground terminal. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100067163 | STATIC ELECTRICITY CONTROL PART AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The static-electricity control part of the present invention contains multiple pairs of backside electrodes ( | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100073842 | NEUTRALIZATION APPARATUS - A static eliminator that can be placed at a close distance capable of eliminating static electricity while preventing furious elevation of the surface electric potential of a work when the static eliminator is placed at a close distance to the work. A cover formed by an electro conductive porous material covering discharge needles is attached to a holding member in which a plurality of the discharge needles are provided and air blowing openings for ejecting air around the discharge needles are provided. The cover evenly discharges ionized air from the surface of the cover, and is electrically connected to ground to have a function for absorbing a part of generated ions. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100073843 | STATIC-CONDUCTING SHEET AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A static-conducting sheet of conductive material is provided. The static-conducting sheet includes a longitudinal substrate, two fixed portions and at least one elastic arm. The fixed portion includes a perpendicular portion and a lateral portion. The perpendicular portion extends from two opposite ends of the longitudinal substrate. The perpendicular portion extends perpendicularly upward from the planar surface. The lateral portion is parallel to the planar surface. The elastic arm includes a fixed end and a distal end. The fixed end is fixed on the longitudinal substrate. The arm extends perpendicular from the planar surface. The arm includes a fixed end and a distal end. The fixed end is connected to the longitudinal substrate, and the distal end is hooked. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100103582 | LIGHTING PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR GRAPHITE FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC STRUCTURES - The present disclosure provides a lightning protection system and a composite structure comprising such a lightning protection system, wherein the lightning protection system comprises a metal foil layer, a plastic layer, and a matrix material. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100142111 | Electronic Device - An electronic device including a printed wiring board, which is accommodated in a housing. The printed wiring board includes a substrate, a ground layer on the substrate, a discharge conductive portion exposed from an outmost surface of the printed wiring board to provide an antistatic structure, and a plurality of vias extending through the substrate. The discharge conductive portion and the ground layer are electrically connected to each other by at least two of the vias. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100188791 | ANTI-STATIC PART AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD - A conductive layer containing gold as a main component is formed on the upper surface of an insulating base. A gap is formed on the conductive layer. A plurality of leader electrodes are formed to oppose one another via the gap. An excess voltage protection material layer is formed to cover some parts of the respective leader electrodes and the gap, so as to obtain an anti-static part. This method enables an accurate formation of a narrow gasp. Thus, it is possible to manufacture an anti-static part having a low peak voltage, stable suppression characteristic of electrostatic discharge (ESD), and a high sulfide resistance. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100214713 | LAMINATE SHEET FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION SHIELDING AND GROUNDING - Disclosed is a laminate sheet including a polymer resin layer; and at least one metal foil layer laminated on one surface or both surfaces of the polymer resin layer, which is applied to shield electromagnetic waves, and/or to ground static electricity. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100238601 | ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BAND - There is provided an electrically conductive band wearable on a user. The band includes an extendable strap having first and second end portions and a contact surface. The strap is formed of electrically conductive threads distributed along the contact surface. The band further includes a buckle including a recessed notch having a conduction member disposed therein. The conduction member is electrically connected to the conductive threads when the conductive threads are in contact with the conduction member. The buckle also includes a fastening element that is in electrical communication with the conduction member and is electrically connectable to a grounding wire. The buckle further includes a locking member being pivotable to secure the conductive threads adjacent the conduction member. A primary connector is coupled to the second end portion of the strap and includes a primary attaching portion that is attachable to a buckle attaching element. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100259863 | Static Eliminating bracelet - A static eliminating bracelet includes a main part and a rivet rotatably fixes a wire fixing member to the top of the main part. A first conductive board is connected to an underside of the main part and a second conductive board is located in the passage of the main part and includes a top plate and a bottom plate. The top plate is connected to the rivet and a conductive positioning member is connected between the bottom plate and the first conductive board. A conductive cable has a first end electrically fixed to the first conductive board, the bottom plate and the underside of the main part. A second end of the cable extends through the space between of the top and bottom plates and is pressed by a locking plate. The second end of the cable contacts the bottom plate and located beneath the locking plate. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100309602 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION METHOD FOR THE SAME - A printed circuit board (PCB) includes a switch mounted on a signal layer of the PCB. A plurality of grounding copper foils are formed at opposite sides of the switch. A first end of each of the grounding copper foils is adjacent to the switch. The switch includes an electroplated button and a switch component under the electroplated button. An inner surface connected to the switch component of the electroplated button is coated with lacquer. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100321854 | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PROTECTION METHOD AND STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC PRODUCT - An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection method and structure for an electronic product internally equipped with an electronic component are provided for protecting the electronic component against electrostatic discharge. A casing of the electronic product has a through-hole corresponding in position to the electronic component and communicating with the outside. The length and shape of the through-hole are defined such that they are equal to or greater in length than the length of an electric arc produced as a result of electrostatic discharge, so as to prevent electric arcs from reaching the electronic component, thereby dispensing with an electrostatic discharge protection circuit or related component and reducing manufacturing costs of electronic products. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100328835 | Memory module for preventing electrostatic discharge (ESD) and system including the same - Disclosed is a memory module having an ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD) prevention structure. The memory module may include a printed circuit board, a first circuit pattern on the printed circuit board, and a second circuit pattern on the printed circuit board. The second circuit pattern may be configured to discharge static electricity introduced to the memory module from outside the memory module. In addition, the second circuit pattern is not connected to the first circuit pattern. Disclosed also is a system that includes the memory module. The system may include a main board, a socket on the main board, and the memory module. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100328836 | STATIC ELIMINATOR, AND MICROPHONE ELECTRETIZING METHOD AND APPARATUS USING STATIC ELIMINATOR - The static eliminator includes an ionizer including a power source and an electrode which applies ions to an electretized dielectric film to eliminate electric charges formed on the electretized dielectric film. The electrified substance is in an electrically non-grounded state when the electric charges on the electretized dielectric film are eliminated. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110096456 | Moving picture camera and electronic device including the same - There is provided a moving picture camera. The moving picture camera includes a case having an internal space, a frame supporting a camera module in the internal space, a printed circuit board on which circuit devices are mounted, the circuit devices receiving and processing a moving picture signal captured by the camera module, and an electrostatic transfer gasket interposed between the frame and the printed circuit board and transferring static electricity from the frame to the printed circuit board. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110116203 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DRAINING STORED POWER - Apparatus and method for draining stored power are disclosed, which the apparatus and method are applied to an EMI filter circuit for draining power. When the power supply circuit is not working, the apparatus provides a bleeder resistor to drain the power stored in the capacitors of the EMI filter circuit. On the other hand, when the power supply circuit is working, the apparatus provides an open-circuit resistor which has extremely large electrical resistance in order to stop draining power. Thus, the apparatus for draining stored power will not cause extra power waste. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110128664 | Optical Article that Includes an Antistatic Layer Limiting the Perception of Interference Fringes, Having Excellent Light Transmission, and Method of Manufacturing It - The invention relates to an optical article comprising an organic or mineral glass substrate, a layer of a polymeric material and an intermediate layer possessing antistatic properties in direct contact with a main face of the substrate and the layer of polymeric material, the intermediate layer comprising a mixture of colloidal particles of at least one electrically conductive, colloidal metal oxide, of colloidal particles of at least one colloidal mineral oxide having a refractive index of 1.55 or less and optionally of a binder, in such proportions that the weight of electrically conductive colloidal metal oxide particles represents 50 to 97% of the total weight of colloidal particles present in the intermediate layer, said intermediate layer being an initially porous layer, the porosity of which have been filled either with material of the layer of polymeric material or with material of the substrate if the latter is made of an organic glass, so that the intermediate layer, after the initial porosity thereof has been filled constitutes a quarter-wave layer or an almost quarter-wave layer at the wavelength of 550 nm. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110149460 | ELASTIC SHEET STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE EMPLOYING THE SAME - An elastic sheet structure includes an elastic body and a conductive body. The elastic body is capable of elastic deformation, and the conductive body includes a main body, a first elastic arm, and a second elastic arm. The main body is installed into the elastic body; the first elastic arm and the second elastic arm are connected at opposite sides of the main body and extend out from two opposite ends of the elastic body. The first elastic arm is capable of electrically connecting to ground to conduct away static electricity through the second elastic arm, the main body, and the first elastic arm. An electronic device employing the elastic sheet structure is also described. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110164342 | ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BAND - There is provided an electrically conductive band wearable on a user. The band includes an extendable strap having first and second end portions and a contact surface. The strap is formed of electrically conductive threads distributed along the contact surface. The band further includes a buckle including a recessed notch having a conduction member disposed therein. The conduction member is electrically connected to the conductive threads when the conductive threads are in contact with the conduction member. The buckle also includes a fastening element that is in electrical communication with the conduction member and is electrically connectable to a grounding wire. The buckle further includes a locking member being pivotable to secure the conductive threads adjacent the conduction member. A primary connector is coupled to the second end portion of the strap and includes a primary attaching portion that is attachable to a buckle attaching element. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110194226 | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE STRUCTURE FOR TOUCH PANEL MODULE - The present invention discloses an electrostatic discharge structure for a touch panel module to prevent ESD current flowing from the touch panel to the circuit board and damaging the electronic elements. The touch panel module comprises a touch panel and a circuit board. The circuit board has a connection portion connecting the circuit board with the touch panel. The connection portion has a plurality of sensing wires, two ends of each sensing wire are respectively electrically connected with one sensing unit of the touch panel and one sensor chip of the circuit board. The connection portion comprises at least one grounding solder pad and an electric-conduction structure covering thereon. The electric-conduction structure electrically connects the grounding solder pads to direct away the static. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110222203 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An ESD protection device is manufactured such that its ESD characteristics are easily adjusted and stabilized. The ESD protection device includes an insulating substrate, a cavity provided in the insulating substrate, at least one pair of discharge electrodes each including an exposed portion that is exposed in the cavity, and external electrodes provided on a surface of the insulating substrate and connected to the discharge electrodes. Supporting electrodes obtained by dispersing conductive powder in an insulating material defining the insulating substrate are provided along a bottom surface and a top surface that define the cavity between the exposed portions of the at least one pair of discharge electrodes. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110267735 | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE CHAIR WITH A GROUNDING DISC - Electrostatic discharge chair with a grounding disc suitable to be used on a swivel chair are described. The accessories comprise a static dissipative chair cover ( | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110279945 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE - An ESD protection device includes a ceramic multilayer substrate including a plurality of laminated insulating layers, an external electrode, at least one of an in-plane connecting conductor and an interlayer connecting conductor, and a mixture portion. The mixture portion is provided along a principal surface of one of the insulating layers and includes a dispersed material including at least one of metal and semiconductor; metal and ceramic; metal, semiconductor, and ceramic; semiconductor and ceramic; semiconductor; metal coated with an inorganic material; metal coated with an inorganic material and semiconductor; metal coated with an inorganic material and ceramic; and metal coated with an inorganic material, semiconductor, and ceramic. The mixture portion is connected to the external electrode and at least one of the in-plane connecting conductor and the interlayer connecting conductor. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110286142 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An ESD protection device includes an insulating ceramic substrate excluding a glass ceramic substrate, first and second discharge electrodes provided on the insulating ceramic substrate and including respective edges that face each other with a gap therebetween, and a discharge supporting electrode provided on the insulating ceramic substrate so as to electrically connect the first and second discharge electrodes to each other, the discharge supporting electrode including a ceramic material and metal particles whose surfaces are coated with insulating inorganic material powder. A thermosetting resin-cured layer including a cavity is provided on the insulating ceramic substrate so that the portions of the first and second discharge electrodes that face each other with a gap therebetween are present in the cavity. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110299215 | ANTI-ESD ELASTIC PLATE AND DEVICE - The present invention provides an anti-ESD elastic plate comprising a first conducting part, and a pair of second conducting part. The first conducting part has at least one projection structure. The two second conducting parts are connected respectively to the two lateral sides of the first conducting part. Each of the second conducting part further has a second conducting element and a press element, whereas the second conducting element is configured with a second projection structure and the pressing element is disposed aside the second conducting element. In another embodiment, the present invention further provides an anti-ESD device for conducting ESD by arranging the anti-ESD elastic plate as a conducting medium that is disposed at the boundary between an opening of a housing and a cover for sealing the opening. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20120014033 | Static electricity eliminator - A static electricity eliminator includes a clip device for attaching to a user, an adaptor for attaching to an object, and an electric cable coupled between the clip device and the adaptor for transmitting a static electricity from the user to the object and for suitably reducing or eliminating a static electricity from the user and for preventing the result of static electricity buildup and discharge from being occurred on the user, the clip device includes two pivotal levers having a jaw member at one end and a hand grip member at another end, the adaptor includes a cover mounted to a housing and electrically coupled to the electric cable, and includes one or more magnetic members for attracting to the object. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120063053 | ANTI-STATIC AND LIGHTNING COMPATIBLE TRANSPORT ELEMENT - Described are transport elements for dissipating electrostatic charge including at least two outer structural layers coupled in an overlapping arrangement. Some examples may include a transport element having an inner structural layer coupled to an inner surface of the at least two outer structural layers. Other examples may include an outer resin layer coupled to the outer surface of the at least two outer structural layers, wherein the outer resin layer comprises materials that display a distinctive appearance when viewed under an ultraviolet light. An electrical resistance per length of the outer structural layers, the inner structural layer, and/or the outer resin layer is about 10 | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120081830 | Cosmetic Conductive Laser Etching - Techniques or processes for providing markings on products are disclosed. Particular arrangements of input devices may provide enhancements in ease of use. Further, cosmetic laser marking of input devices may provide improved visual appearance. Additionally, selectively controlling laser operation parameters during laser marking may provide laser marking that may be substantially electrically conductive, which in turn may be helpful in electrostatic discharge protection. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120087057 | PORTABLE INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - A portable information processing device includes a circuit board portion that has a main body portion side board mounting an electronic circuit thereon and forming a main body portion, and a connector portion side board forming a connector portion for connection to electronic equipment, wherein the main body portion side board mounts an electronic circuit on at least one of a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and is provided with a main body portion side electro-static discharge line which functions as an electro-static discharge surge arrester at an edge portion of a surface on which at least an electronic circuit is mounted, and wherein the connector portion side board is provided with a connector portion side electro-static discharge line which is connected to the main body portion side electro-static discharge line and functions as an electro-static emission portion. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120162849 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a processing unit and a register. The processing unit reads information from the register, and generates a reset signal when detecting an error generated by the register, the register is reset according to the reset signal. | 06-28-2012 |
| 20120176720 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICES AND METHODS FOR FORMING ESD PROTECTION DEVICES - The present disclosure provides a circuit that has a Radio Frequency (RF) input, an inductor between the RF input and with RF front end circuitry, a first diode coupled to the RF input and the inductor and with a power line, and a second diode coupled to the RF input and the inductor and with a complimentary power line. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120176721 | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE DEVICE CONTROL AND STRUCTURE - Structures and methods for electrostatic discharge (ESD) device control in an integrated circuit are provided. An ESD protection structure includes an input/output (I/O) pad, and an ESD field effect transistor (FET) including a drain connected to the I/O pad, a source connected to ground, and a gate. A first control FET includes a drain connected to the I/O pad, a source connected to the gate of the ESD FET, and a gate connected to ground. A second control FET includes a drain connected to the gate of the ESD FET and the source of the first control FET, a source connected to ground, and a gate connected to the I/O pad. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120250209 | LIGHTNING-PROTECTIVE EXPLOSION-PREVENTIVE FASTENER - In an insulating cover | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120300355 | ELECTROSTATIC PROTECTION COMPONENT - An electrostatic protection component includes: a body in which a plurality of ceramic substrates is laminated; and a pair of discharge electrodes which are formed within the body and which are spaced to face each other. The discharge electrodes include main body portions extending along a longitudinal direction, and the main body portions include tips in the longitudinal direction and side edges extending along the longitudinal direction. The pair of discharge electrodes are arranged such that both the main body portions are adjacent to each other in a short direction. The discharge electrodes face each other in the short direction between the side edges, and discharge occurs only between the side edges, between the discharge electrodes. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20120327550 | ANTISTATIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF REMOVING STATIC ELECTRICITY OF TESTING SYSTEM USING THE SAME - An exemplary antistatic device includes an electricity receiving part and an electricity discharging part. Guiding portions protrude from the electricity receiving part. The electricity discharging part is located at a side of the electricity receiving part, and oriented toward and spaced from the guiding portions of the electricity receiving part. The electricity discharging part is electrically conductive and capable of being grounded. Static electricity accumulated on the electricity receiving part is removable to the electricity discharging part via the guiding portions. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130027836 | STATIC DISCHARGE ISOLATION DEVICE AND COMPUTER CASE ASSEMBLY WITH SAME - Provided is a static discharge isolation device for mounting on a case of a computer. The case includes a sidewall with an array of exposed interfaces. The static discharge isolation device composed of a dielectric. The static discharge isolation device includes a main body. The main body defines a number of cavities. The number, size, shape, and arrangement of the cavities are such to ensure each interface of the computer being closely surrounded by a corresponding cavity. | 01-31-2013 |
| 20130044403 | EMI CAPACITOR DISCHARGER AND THE METHOD THEREOF - The present disclosure discloses an EMI capacitor discharger with an active capacitor bleeder which monitors a utility AC source and detects the zero crossing of the utility AC source. When a prolonged period of no zero crossing occurred, the EMI capacitor discharger activates a discharging circuit. | 02-21-2013 |
| 20130057999 | LOW VISCOSITY ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) DISSIPATING ADHESIVE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF AGGLOMERATES - A system, in one embodiment, includes an ESD adhesive operatively coupled to leads of an electronic device for providing ESD protection thereto, the ESD adhesive including a mixture of a polymeric thin film and electrically conductive fillers dispersed in the polymeric thin film, and has a structural characteristic of being formed through at least partial evaporation of a solvent therefrom and being substantially free of agglomerates of the electrically conductive fillers. In another embodiment, a method for providing ESD protection to an element of an electronic device includes preventing formation of agglomerates of electrically conductive fillers in an ESD adhesive that includes a polymeric thin film, the electrically conductive fillers dispersed therein, and a solvent by subjecting the ESD adhesive to high-energy mixing during formation thereof, applying the ESD adhesive across exposed leads, such as leads of a cable, PCB, or other substrate, and evaporating solvent from the ESD adhesive. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130088806 | CONDUCTING MEMBER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a housing, an electronic member received in the housing, a conduction plate secured to the housing and grounded, and a conducting member connecting with the elastic member with the conduction plate to conduct static electricity in the electronic member to the conduction plate. The conducting member includes a base portion. A first elastic sheet and a second elastic sheet are secured to and respectively protrude out of opposite surfaces of the base portion. The first and second elastic sheets elastically contact with the conduction plate and the electronic member respectively. A conducting member of an electronic device is also provided. | 04-11-2013 |
| 20130114180 | SYSTEM FOR GROUNDING IN AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A system for grounding in a electronic device is disclosed. The system comprises a first electronic board, this latter comprising a first ground plane and at least one footprint intended to connect the first ground plane to a component, the at least one footprint defining a closed line on said first electronic board adapted to connect the component, at least a second electronic board comprising a second ground plane, the second electronic board being superposed on the first electronic board, a grounding metallic piece comprising a wall perpendicular to said first electronic board and a base parallel to said first electronic board. The system being notable in that the metallic piece is dimensioned such that the wall corresponds to a perpendicular projection of said closed line defined by one of the at least one footprints and such that the shape of base corresponds to the shape defined by the closed line, and in that the base comprises elements providing a contact with the second electronic board thus electrically connecting the second ground plane with the first ground plane. The elements providing a contact with the second electronic board are for example contact strips or balls. | 05-09-2013 |
| 20130141832 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISSIPATING AN ELECTRIC CHARGE WHILE INSULATING A STRUCTURE - Embodiments of the invention provide methods and systems for insulating a cavity of a structure. A system may include an insulation machine having an insulation blower that blows insulation into the cavity and a hose having a lumen throughwhich the loose fill insulation is blown. The system may also include a cover positionable atop the cavity of the structure. The cover may include an aperture throughwhich the distal end of the hose is inserted to blow the loose fill insulation into the cavity and an electrically conductive material or layer. The electrically conductive material or layer may electrically contact the hose when the hose is inserted through the aperture. The system may further include a ground wire electrically coupled with the cover to dissipate a charge from the hose by providing an electric path for the charge. | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130229744 | LIGHTNING PROTECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FLOATING ROOF TANK - The present invention relates to protection of floating roof tanks from the effects of lightning. In prior floating roof tanks, even if the floating roof is electrically connected to the tank wall shell at a number of locations by shunts and additionally with by-pass conductors above or below the liquid level, this may not prevent streamer discharges in gaps subject to induced potentials due to the penetrating electromagnetic waves and thus fires remain a real possibility. The present invention solves this problem by N providing a lightning protection apparatus including an electrode; and a plurality of conductors, each conductor having a first end electrically bonded to the electrode and a second opposite terminal end electrically bonded to an outer side wall of the floating roof tank. The conductors emanate radially from the electrode and are spaced from each other so as to provide electromagnetic shielding to the floating roof tank from electromagnetic waves caused by a lighting strike. | 09-05-2013 |
| 20130242454 | APPARATUS FOR THE ABSORPTION, CONVERSION AND DETECTION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY - An apparatus for the absorption, conversion and detection of electromagnetic energy without the need for an earth ground or atmosphere. This apparatus has three major parts: a collector stage, a conversion stage, and an emissive stage. The collection stage, an apparatus that can carry electromagnetic energy from the environment external to the apparatus, is connected electrically to the conversion stage, which comprises one or more layers of a material that can carry an electrical charge, disposed among two or more layers of a material that can carry an electrical charge, which layers are in turn connected electrically to components so as to trap the electromagnetic energy in an electromagnetic field and convert it into electrical energy. Finally, the electrical output of the conversion stage is electrically connected to an emissive stage: comprising an amplification circuit, transducing device or circuit capable of utilizing the energy. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20130265688 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ANTI-STATIC PROTECTION CIRCUIT FOR SAME - An anti-static protection circuit includes a first discharge unit and a second discharge unit. The first discharge unit is connected to a port of an electronic device, and includes a number of first sharp turning points. The first sharp turning points absorb static electricity flowing to the first discharge unit from the port, and discharge part of the static electricity to the air. The second discharge unit is grounded and includes a number of second sharp turning points spaced apart from and directly opposing to the corresponding first sharp turning points of the first discharge unit. The second sharp turning points absorb part of the static electricity on the first sharp turning points, and discharges the part of the static electricity to the ground. A related electronic device employing the protection circuit is also provided. | 10-10-2013 |
| 20130271891 | Metallic Mesh and Lightning Strike Protection System - A lightning strike protection material has a metallic substrate and a metallic coating atop the substrate. The material may be integrated with a structural layer, the metallic coating composition being less reactive with material of the structural layer than is the composition of the metallic substrate. | 10-17-2013 |
| 20130279063 | ELECTROSTATIC CAPACITY TYPE TOUCH SCREEN PANEL FOR DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A touch screen panel includes a substrate having an electrode forming part, a routing wire forming part and a pad forming part; a plurality of first electrode serials arranged in a first direction in the electrode forming part; a plurality of second electrode serials arranged in a second direction crossing over the first direction in the electrode forming part, and electrically insulated from the plurality of first electrode serials by an insulation; and at least one static electricity discharging pattern formed in the electrode forming part, and connected with any one of the first electrode serials and the second electrode serials. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20130279064 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An ESD protection device is provided which experiences only small increases in discharge start voltage and discharge protection voltage and relatively free of scorching or peeling at the ends of the discharge electrodes thereof even if a discharge repeatedly occurs. The ESD protection device has an insulating substrate with a cavity, and in the cavity first and second discharge electrodes are so disposed that the ends thereof face each other with a gap therebetween. A first outer electrode is on the outer surface of the insulating substrate and electrically connected to the first discharge electrode, and a second outer electrode is on the outer surface of the insulating substrate and electrically connected to the second discharge electrode. The ends of the first and second discharge electrodes are thicker than any other portion of the first and second discharge electrodes. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20130286529 | GROUNDING APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed herein are different embodiments of a grounding apparatus, system and method, for use, in accordance with some embodiments, to ground an object to be coated in an electrostatic coating process. The apparatus generally comprises a structure and cover moveable relative to one another between a conductor receiving position and a covering position, such that a grounding conductor received therebetween may be conductively coupled therewith and at least partially covered thereby in the covered position. A removable grounding apparatus is also disclosed for positioning on an object support proximate a selected grounding location of the object. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130294003 | SUBSTRATE FOR DISPLAY AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY UTILIZING THE SAME - The invention provides a substrate for a display which can be easily repaired even when there are problems such as inter-layer shorting attributable to invasion of static electricity. The substrate has a first wiring section disposed in a display area thereof and formed so as to outwardly extend from the inside of the display area. The substrate also has a second wiring section formed such that it intersects the first wiring section outside the display area on the substrate with an insulation film interposed between them. The substrate further has an opening formed in the second wiring section at least in a region thereof overlapping the first wiring section intersecting the same. Further, the substrate has overlapping portions formed at two ends of the opening where the first and second wiring sections overlap each other with the insulation film interposed between them. | 11-07-2013 |
| 20130294004 | SUBSTRATE FOR A DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A mother substrate for a display device includes a display cell, a test pad, an electrostatic preventing pattern and a connecting line. The display cell includes a pad and a signal line. The signal line is extended from the pad and is electrically connected to a pixel. The test pad is disposed out of the display cell and is electrically connected to the signal line of the display cell and receives a test signal. The electrostatic preventing pattern electrically connected to the test pad is disposed adjacent to the test pad and includes a plurality of edges. The electrostatic preventing pattern is formed from a metal pattern. The connecting line is extended from the electrostatic preventing pattern and is electrically connected to the pad of the display cell. | 11-07-2013 |
| 20130335877 | SEPARATE CONNECTION DEVICE FOR GROUNDING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT COMPRISING A PLURALITY FOR SEPARATE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS - A separate connection device ( | 12-19-2013 |
| 20140036402 | FIXING ELEMENT FOR PREVENTING ESD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A fixing element for preventing electrostatic discharge (ESD) and an electronic device using the same are provided. The electronic device includes a substrate, an ESD shield, and a plurality of the fixing elements. The ESD shield disposed on the substrate has an assembling portion. Each of the fixing elements has a body portion, a fixing portion, and a cantilever portion. The body portion leans against the ESD shield and has a cutting opening. The fixing portion is disposed on the substrate and extends and bends from the body portion, wherein the fixing portion is perpendicular to the body portion. The cantilever portion is disposed in the cutting opening, wherein one end of the cantilever portion connects to the body portion and the other end is a free end. The cantilever portion passes through the assembling portion of the ESD shield. | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140063678 | IO PORT AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - An IO port usable with an electronic apparatus to allow an external device to be connected thereto includes a plurality of signal pins disposed to exchange signals between the external device and the electronic apparatus, and at least one discharge pin disposed to be electrically connected to the external device ahead of the plurality of signal pins when the external device is connected to the IO port, and to discharge at least a portion of static electricity accumulated in the external device. | 03-06-2014 |
| 20140085766 | Anti-Static and Lightning Compatible Transport Element - Described are transport elements for dissipating electrostatic charge including at least two outer structural layers coupled in an overlapping arrangement. Some examples may include a transport element having an inner structural layer coupled to an inner surface of the at least two outer structural layers. Other examples may include an outer resin layer coupled to the outer surface of the at least two outer structural layers, wherein the outer resin layer comprises materials that display a distinctive appearance when viewed under an ultraviolet light. An electrical resistance per length of the outer structural layers, the inner structural layer, and/or the outer resin layer is about 10 | 03-27-2014 |
| 20140092519 | TOUCH PANEL, TOUCH DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE TOUCH PANEL - The embodiments of the present invention disclose a touch panel, a touch display device and method for manufacturing the touch panel. The touch panel comprises a first electrode wire, a second electrode wire being intersected with the first electrode wire, wherein, the first electrode wire comprises first electrodes and a metal bridge for lapping adjacent first electrodes through a first through hole on the insulating layer, and the hole wall of the first through hole is provided with a first sharp corner; the second electrode wire comprises second electrodes, a connecting portion, a metal wire, and a conductive covering portion, one end of the metal wire is connected with the conductive covering portion through a second through hole on the insulating layer, and the hole wall of the second through hole is provided with a second sharp corner which is arranged to face the first sharp corner. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140104742 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS EFFECTIVE FOR REDUCING FALSE OPERATION DUE TO STATIC ELECTRICITY - An image pickup apparatus includes a metal body, a metallic lens barrel provided movably in an optical axis direction of an imaging optical system, and a metallic exterior casing having an opening that exposes the lens barrel from inside to outside the image pickup apparatus. The metal body includes a cut-and-raised portion formed by cutting and raising a part of the metal body, and the cut-and-raised portion is electrically connected with the exterior casing or inductively coupled with the exterior casing. The cut-and-raised portion is formed to electrically discharge the lens barrel charged with static electricity via a discharge path including the cut-and-raised portion. A static electrical current generated in the lens barrel flows to ground via the discharge path including the exterior casing, the cut-and-raised portion and the metal body, without flowing via any electric substrate, to discharge a charged lens barrel. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140118879 | Plasma Generation Device Assembly, Arc Mitigation Device, and Method of Assembling a Plasma Generation Device Assembly - A plasma generation device assembly includes a base including a top surface. The plasma generation device assembly also includes a plasma generation device and a plurality of coupling members. The plasma generation device includes a body unitarily formed from an ablative material and a plurality of plasma generation device terminals coupled to the body. The plasma generation device is positioned on the top surface and is configured to emit ablative plasma when the plasma generation device is activated. The plurality of coupling members is configured to couple the plasma generation device to the top surface. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140126102 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - An ESD protection device providing highly reliable insulation and having good discharge characteristics is provided. An ESD protection device has opposing first and second discharge electrodes, an auxiliary discharge electrode ( | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140168847 | Lightning strike protection means and fibre composite component - A lighting strike protection device for applying automatically to a fiber composite component. The protection device includes a reinforcement structure having a width that is less than a width of the metal strip. The fiber composite component having an integrated lighting strike protection. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140185179 | SELF-CONTAINED STATIC ELECTRICITY DRAIN - A static electricity removal system for removing aerial borne static has:
| 07-03-2014 |
| 20140192452 | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION DEVICE AND CHIP COMPONENT WITH THE SAME - Disclosed herein is an electrostatic discharge protection device including: a lower cover; electrodes disposed on the lower cover, being spaced apart from each other; a conductor disposed on the lower cover; and a semiconducting material layer covering the lower cover and the electrodes and formed of a semiconducting material. | 07-10-2014 |
| 20140204499 | ELECTROSTATIC PROTECTION COMPONENT - An electrostatic protection component includes: a body in which a plurality of ceramic substrates is laminated; and a pair of discharge electrodes which are formed within the body and which are spaced to face each other. The discharge electrodes include main body portions extending along a longitudinal direction, and the main body portions include tips in the longitudinal direction and side edges extending along the longitudinal direction. The pair of discharge electrodes are arranged such that both the main body portions are adjacent to each other in a short direction. The discharge electrodes face each other in the short direction between the side edges, and discharge occurs only between the side edges, between the discharge electrodes. | 07-24-2014 |
| 20140204500 | TEST PIN ARRAY WITH ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION - A test pin array ( | 07-24-2014 |
| 20140240888 | ALTERNATING CURRENT POWER CABLE - An alternating current (AC) power cable includes discharge electrodes, a relay, and an electromagnetic coil with two windings. The relay includes an induction coil with two ends. The two ends of the induction coil are respectively connected to two ends of the electromagnetic coil. The discharge electrodes include a first discharge electrode and a second discharge electrode. The first discharge electrode is connected to the neutral wire of the AC power cable. The second discharge electrode is connected to the relay. When the AC power cable has residual charge, current is induced by the electromagnetic in the induction coil. The induction coil converts the current to magnetic force to close the relay. The residual charge is transmitted to the discharge electrodes through the relay. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140240889 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND PANEL - An array substrate includes a common electrode line located in a surrounding region, a protected structure located inside the common electrode line, and a first electrostatic protection circuit having a shorting bar electrically connected between the protected structure and the common electrode line for releasing static electricity on the protected structure. A second electrostatic protection circuit is also electrically connected between the protected structure and the common electrode line, and the second electrostatic protection circuit releases static electricity through the common electrode line after the shorting bar is cut off. The invention can make the conduction of the static electricity accumulated at the shorting bar that has been cut off change from unidirectional conduction toward inside of the array substrate to bidirectional conduction toward inside of the array substrate and edges of the array substrate, thus reducing the probability of electrostatic damage to internal devices of the array substrate. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140313633 | ELECTROSTATIC PROTECTION DEVICE - An electrostatic protection device with an improved durability with repeated use and an excellent discharging property is provided. The electrostatic protection device | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140327998 | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE DEVICE - An electrostatic discharge device is provided for a removable electronic element. The removable electronic element is suitable for being inserted into a recess of a reading terminal for the removable electronic element. The discharge device includes a means for insertion into the reading recess subsequent to mounting of the reading terminal. | 11-06-2014 |
| 20140340811 | CONDUCTIVE NANOSTRUCTURE-BASED FILMS WITH IMPROVED ESD PERFORMANCE - Optical stacks containing one or more patterned transparent conductor layers may be damaged by electrostatic discharges that occur during the optical stack manufacturing process. Such damage may result in non-conductive conductors within the patterned transparent conductor layer. An electrostatic discharge protected optical stack may include a substrate layer, a first anti-static layer having a sheet resistance of from about 10 | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140340812 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is an ESD protection device having high insulation reliability and good discharge characteristics. An ESD protection device includes a first discharge electrode and a second discharge electrode that are disposed so as to face each other, a discharge auxiliary electrode ( | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140347779 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE - An ESD protection device is provided which has a low electrostatic capacitance, a low short-circuiting rate and an excellent durability. Also, in the ESD protection device, the damage derived from short-circuiting or the peak voltage can be inhibited. The ESD protection device includes an insulating substrate, electrodes separately and oppositely disposed on the insulating substrate and a discharge inducing section arranged between the electrodes. The discharge inducing section consists of porous structure with microscopic voids discontinuously dispersed therein and has a hollow structure in which at least one hollow space is contained. Further, the plane where the hollow structure is formed has a dense structure. | 11-27-2014 |
| 20140355166 | Antenna Connecting Device - An antenna connection device contains a receiving end, a discharge tube, a first aluminum box, a second aluminum box a copper post, and a device end. The receiving end is a connector for connecting with an antenna and has a copper post extending outwardly from an inner side thereof so as to connect with the discharge tube, and a distal end of the copper post couples with a capacitance so as to conduct electricity to the device end, between the receiving end and the device end are defined a first recess and a second recess corresponding to the first aluminum box and the second aluminum box, wherein between the first recess and the second recess is defined a quadrilateral space so that the copper post, the discharge tube, and the capacitance are covered in the first aluminum box and the second aluminum. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20140368963 | ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION DEVICE - An ESD countermeasure device is provided with (i) discharge electrodes that are positioned between first and second insulating substrates and are opposite to each other with a gap therebetween; and (ii) a discharge inducing portion that is disposed at opposing portions of the discharge electrodes and between the opposing portions, wherein a cross-sectional area of each of the opposing portions of the discharge electrodes that are opposite to each other is larger than that of each of lead portions of the discharge electrodes that are opposite to each other. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20140376147 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE - An ESD protection device | 12-25-2014 |
| 20150016009 | Electrostatic Charge Dissipation System - An electrostatic charge dissipation system including an electrostatic discharge assembly configured to connect to a conductive article, the electrostatic discharge assembly including a conductor, an insulator positioned between the conductor and the conductive article, and an indicator electrically connected to the conductor and the conductive article, the indicator being configured to indicate a discharge of an electrostatic charge. | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150029636 | CONNECTION STRUCTURE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A connection structure of an electronic device includes a circuit board, a plurality of conductive contact pads and a conductive pattern. The conductive contact pads and the conductive pattern are disposed on the circuit board. The conductive contact pads are electrically insulated from one another. The conductive pattern is electrically insulated from the conductive contact pads. The conductive pattern is disposed on at least three sides of the conductive contact pads so as to generate an electrostatic discharge protection effect for the conductive contact pads. | 01-29-2015 |
| 20150036257 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAYING APPARATUS - A displaying apparatus includes a flexible substrate, at least one composite layer disposed on the flexible substrate, and an electronic device disposed on the composite layer. The composite layer includes a stack of an organic layer and an inorganic layer, and at least one of the inorganic layer and the organic layer includes at least one anti-static material, such as anti-static particles, an anti-static agent or an anti-static layer (e.g., transparent conductive layer/transparent conductive oxide layer, or polymeric conductive layer). The displaying apparatus of the embodiment enables the electronic device, such as the flexible electronic device, to achieve the product requirements, such as the flexibility, good resistance to water and vapor, and the ability of releasing the electrostatic charges and making the overall structure to release stresses. | 02-05-2015 |
| 20150049409 | DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A display panel is provided including a first substrate, an upper structure, and a first conductive pattern. The first substrate may include an upper surface and a lower surface on opposite sides of the first substrate, the upper and lower surfaces facing away from each other. The upper structure may be on the upper surface of the first substrate. A first conductive pattern layer may be on the lower surface of the first substrate. The first conductive pattern layer may be configured to absorb and discharge static electricity input from outside the display panel. | 02-19-2015 |
| 20150070810 | GROUNDING ROPE FOR A SHAFT GROUNDING APPARATUS OF A DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINE - A grounding rope assembly for electrically grounding a rotatable conductive shaft of a dynamo-electric machine. The assembly includes a grounding rope member including a plurality of conductive wires extending along the length of the grounding rope member and one or more discrete fixation points intermediate the first and second ends of the grounding rope member. Two or more of the plurality of conductive wires are affixed together at each of the discrete fixation points. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150070811 | DEVICE FOR A CONTROLLED ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE IN PERSONS - A device for a controlled electrostatic discharge in persons consists of two electrically non-conductive elements mutually spaced by at least one spring and arranged in a housing. At least one element is arranged in the housing in a way to come closer parallel to a second element when force is exerted on it from the outside. Electric pins are arranged on adjacent surfaces of both elements and arranged on each surface at a mutual distance and the two surfaces are arranged at a mutual distance and simultaneously the rows of pins on one and the second element are offset, so that the pins of one row lie in the middle of the distance and both rows of pins are spaced from each other by a different distance. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150085420 | Conductive Assembly - In one embodiment a conductive assembly may include a casing having a compressed portion and a cylinder. A fiber may be positioned within the casing and the relative position of the fiber with respect to the casing may be secured via engagement between the casing and the fiber at the compressed portion. The compressed portion may be configured as a plurality of alternating vertices and tables and the fiber may extend outward from the casing. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150103464 | STATIC-PROTECTIVE COMPONENT AND STATIC-PROTECTIVE COMPOSITION - There is provided a static-protective component including: an insulating substrate; first and second electrodes disposed on the insulating substrate, having a gap of a predetermined interval therebetween; and a turn-on voltage controlling unit disposed at the gap and containing conductive particles and non-conductive particles each having a particle diameter of 120 nm to 1000 nm. | 04-16-2015 |
| 20150131193 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE - An ESD protection device | 05-14-2015 |
| 20150296601 | ANTISTATIC DEVICE AND ASSOCIATED OPERATING METHOD - An antistatic device for reducing electrostatic charges on moving material webs may include at least one active electrode assembly. The electrode assembly may include a plurality of active individual needle-shaped electrodes, which during operation may be electrically connected to an associated high voltage source. A controller may be included for controller the voltage source. The at least one active electrode assembly and the controller may be arranged in a housing. A signal device may be arranged at least one of in and on the housing. The signal device may include an optical indicator for outputting a signal to a user. The signal may correlate with at least one parameter of the material web. The at least one parameter may include a polarity of the material web. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150305131 | STRUCTURE ELECTRON BEAM INSPECTION SYSTEM FOR INSPECTING EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET MASK AND STRUCTURE FOR DISCHARGING EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET MASK - A structure for discharging an extreme ultraviolet mask (EUV mask) is provided to discharge the EUV mask during the inspection by an electron beam inspection tool. The structure for discharging an EUV mask includes at least one grounding pin to contact conductive areas on the EUV mask, wherein the EUV mask may have further conductive layer on sidewalls or/and bottom. The inspection quality of the EUV mask is enhanced by using the electron beam inspection system because the accumulated charging on the EUU mask is grounded. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150327351 | Clothes Dryer Static Charge Dissipating Device, System Therewith And Method Of Reducing Static Charge Buildup In Clothes In Clothes Dryers - A clothes dryer static charge dissipating device, system therewith, and method of reducing static charge build-up in clothes tumbling in a dryer drum are provided. The clothes dryer static charge dissipating device includes a flexible conductive member extending between a first end and a second end. The first end is configured for attachment to a surface of a dryer drum for conjoint rotation therewith and the second end is free to extend radially inwardly from the surface of the dryer drum during rotational movement of the dryer drum. A conductive ground member is in operable electrical communication with the flexible conductive member and is configured for operable attachment to an electrical ground of the dryer drum. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150327411 | DISPLAY PANEL DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE RINGS - A display panel device with multiple electrostatic discharge rings includes a substrate, a display circuit, a first electrostatic discharge ring, and a second electrostatic discharge ring. The display circuit is arranged on the substrate and includes a semiconductor layer and a metal layer. The first electrostatic discharge ring is arranged at the same layer with the metal layer on the substrate for surrounding the display circuit. The second electrostatic discharge ring is arranged at the same layer with the semiconductor layer on the substrate for surrounding the first electrostatic discharge ring. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150336684 | Lightning Strike Protection Material for dry lay-up / dry fiber placement device - A flat metallic structure having a multiplicity of openings and having a width between 6 and 1000 mm, characterized in that the metallic structure is treated with a metallic impregnating means whose melting point is lower than that of the flat metallic structure, and in that the conductivity of the metal before the impregnation is at least 15 S/m;, a use of such a structure as lightning protection means for fiber composite components as well as fiber composite components having such a structure, and a method for the production of such fiber composite components. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150342012 | ANTISTATIC COVER - An antistatic cover which, when the cover covers an insulating resin-made tube, can enhance the certainty of preventing the tube from being electrically charged, and can facilitate attachment to and detachment from the tube. The tubular cover body, is divided in a circumferential direction to form first and second divided portions. The cover body is elastically deformed such that the first and second divided portions separate from each other, and allow the tube to pass through between the first and second divided portions. The cover body has a plurality of first cutaway portions, which pass through at least one of the first and second divided portions in a radial direction of the cover body, and is configured such that, when the cover body is fitted onto the tube, a part of the tube can be exposed through the plurality of first cutaway portions. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150359078 | DISCHARGE APPARATUS AND DISPLAY PANEL PREPARATION SYSTEM BASED THEREON - A discharge device and a display panel preparation system based thereon are disclosed. The discharge device includes a conductive contact terminal electrically connected with an electrostatic discharge contactor of a substrate to be processed; and a voltage controller electrically connected to the contact terminal for adjusting a voltage on the contact terminal. The discharge device is able to eliminate (e.g., neutralize) the static electricity on the substrate to be processed. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150373820 | Electrical Grounding Arm - An electrical grounding arm is described and which has a predetermined geometry that dissipates stress imparted to the electrical grounding arm by the repeated movement of the electrical grounding arm, so as to inhibit stress related damage from being imparted to the electrical grounding arm, and which further, inhibits a source of fluid from pooling or collecting on the exterior facing surface thereof in order to prevent an unsanitary condition from developing. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20160044769 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE - There is provided an ESD protection device capable of lowering a discharge starting voltage. An ESD protection device | 02-11-2016 |
| 20160049774 | ACTIVE IONIZATION CONTROL WITH CLOSED LOOP FEEDBACK AND INTERLEAVED SAMPLING - An ionization system includes a power supply and an ionizer. In a first operating state, properties of an output are set to fixed non-zero baseline levels, and in a second operating state, are set to neutralizing levels. The fixed baseline level is different than the neutralizing level for at least one of the properties. A downstream charge sensor measures an object charge. A controller switches the power supply between the first and second states during a sequence of alternating first and second time periods, during the first time period only, senses a current flow to the ionizer, during the second time period only, receives measured charge data from the sensor, during the second time period only, adjusts the neutralizing levels based on the charge data, and during the first or second time period, calculates an upstream object charge based on sensed current flow or determines a relative ionizer condition. | 02-18-2016 |
| 20160057844 | GROUNDED DIODE PACK - The present disclosure relates to generators and their components. Specifically, a grounded diode pack is disclosed herein. A design to accommodate non-damaging dissipation static charge build-up is disclosed. Non-damaging dissipation of accumulated charge involves the provision of a suitable electrical path that will allow charges to flow to ground. | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160079831 | GROUNDING ROPE GUIDE FOR A DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINE - A shaft grounding apparatus including a grounding rope in electrical contact with ground, and an adjustable rope guide configured to guide the grounding rope on an electrically conductive surface of a rotating shaft of an electric machine. The adjustable rope guide includes a plurality of articulating segments configured to provide the adjustable rope guide with a variable radius of curvature to closely follow a radius of curvature of the rotating shaft. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160081172 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE - An ESD protection device includes: a first insulating layer ( | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160086933 | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTOR - The present invention provides electrostatic discharge protectors. One aspect of the present invention provides an electrostatic discharge protector includes a substrate, an electrostatic discharge protection circuit disposed on the substrate, and a pickup ring surrounding the electrostatic discharge protection circuit. The pickup ring has a plurality of low resistance zones where a doping layer, a contact and a metal layer are connected in sequence, and the low resistance zones are distributed within the pickup ring separately and unequally. | 03-24-2016 |
| 20160105945 | SUBSTRATE COVER - A substrate cover has a conductive frame body covering a surface circumference edge region and an upper circumference region of a substrate drawn with a charged particle beam, the conductive frame body comprising a notch portion provided at part of an inner circumference of the conductive frame body, and a recessed portion provided on the outer circumference side of the upper surface of the conductive frame body, such that the recessed portion is arranged adjacent to the notch portion in a direction of a frame width of the conductive frame body, and a conductive member provided on the recessed portion so as to pass through the notch portion to project inward to the inside of the frame of the conductive frame body, the conductive member comprising a contact portion electrically connected to the surface of the substrate, and a brim portion covering an upper portion of a gap. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160105946 | Electrostatic Grounding Apparatus - An ESD grounding apparatus for grounding mats or other equipment to provide a ground connection to mat as well as receptacles for operator wrist straps, and other equipment. The apparatus attaches to a mat by means of securing member such as a clamp or compressing screw rather than using destructive rivets or snaps that create holes in the mat. By using a securing member to secure the device to the mat, the device can be easily removed and reused in another location without damaging or weakening the mat, whereas the previous devices require installing an additional snap into the mat in each location that requires a ground. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160105947 | ESD PROTECTION DEVICE - The present invention relates to an electrostatic discharge protection device containing a first insulating substrate and a second insulating substrate; a first opposing electrode and a second opposing electrode which two are disposed between the first insulating substrate and the second insulating substrate; external electrodes connected to the first opposing electrode and the second opposing electrode; and a discharge inducing section disposed apart from the front end of the first opposing electrode and the front end of the second opposing electrode. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160105948 | SURGE PROTECTION DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT INCLUDING THE SAME - The present disclosure provides a surge protection device including a ceramic substrate ( | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160113099 | THREE DIMENSIONAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION TEST INTERFACE - The present disclosure provides a system and method for providing electrostatic discharge protection. A probe card assembly is provided which is electrically connected to a plurality of input/output channels. The probe card assembly can be contacted with a secondary assembly having an interposer electrically connected to one or more wafers each wafer having a device under test. Voltage can be forced on ones of the plural input/output channels of the probe card assembly to slowly dissipate charges resident on the wafer to thereby provide electrostatic discharge protection. A socket assembly adaptable to accept a 3DIC package is also provided, the assembly having a loadboard assembly electrically connected to a plurality of input/output channels. Once the 3DIC package is placed within the socket assembly, voltage is forced on ones of the input/output channels to slowly dissipate charges resident on the 3DIC package to thereby provide electrostatic discharge protection. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160113158 | SYSTEM FOR ATTENUATING THE ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE GENERATED IN A HIGH POWER LASER SETUP - A device attenuates an electromagnetic pulse generated in an installation in which a high-power laser beam is sent to a target mounted on a target support. The device includes an electrically conductive plate, electrically connected to an electric earth of the installation and to which the target support is fixed, a plate of material which absorbs electromagnetic waves fixed to one face of the electrically conductive plate located on the target support side and a device for passing a discharge current, which is the result of an interaction of the laser beam with the target, between the target and the electrically conductive plate, where the device for passing the discharge current is equipped with a device for attenuating the current. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160194090 | Aeronautical Static Discharge Device And Indicator Therein | 07-07-2016 |
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