02nd week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 17 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110006570 | BACK SUPPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE SAME - There is provided a chair with an improved back support system and method for adjusting and arranging the same. The back support device having a rigid member with a continuously curved projection part along three dimensional curve direction to enable correction of a user's posture or spinal orientation via a plurality of fixed or positionable undulating curved supports, or a monolithic rigid support body. The proposed system and method improves user fatigue, relieves pressures to internal organs, and minimizes unintended body movement causing undesirable muscle tensions. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006571 | SEAT DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - In a seatbelt device for a sub seat, a retractor to wind up a webbing is attached to a sub-seat back support member. A buckle to detachably hold a tongue provided at the webbing is provided on a side of the sub-seat cushion which is opposite to a disposition side of the main seat in a vehicle width direction. Accordingly, the seat device for a vehicle which can ensure the sufficient sitting rigidity of the sub seat and the proper support rigidity of the retractor can be provided. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006572 | Child car seat and elastic crotch belt thereof - A crotch belt assembly for a child car seat comprising a safety belt system and a seat body is provided. The safety belt system is composed of shoulder harnesses provided with a buckle and the crotch belt assembly. The crotch belt assembly comprises a crotch belt set, a crotch protection pad shielding the crotch belt set, and an elastic body. One end of the crotch belt set is connected to a buckle body adapted to be locked with the buckle and the other end of the crotch belt set is connected to the seat body. The elastic body is inserted into an accommodating space of the crotch protection pad and is arranged at least partially against the seat body so that the crotch belt assembly, when not in use, is kept in a desired position. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006573 | SEAT CUSHION ADJUSTING APPARATUS - A seat cushion adjusting apparatus includes a support member configuring a frame of a seat cushion, a seating member supported by the support member and configuring an outer shape of the seat cushion, an adjustment member fastening a front end portion of the seating member in a longitudinal direction of a seat, and a movement mechanism rotatably connecting the adjustment member and moving the adjustment member relative to the support member in the longitudinal direction, the movement mechanism including a transmission member extending in a width direction of the seat at a front side of the support member, a lever rotatably connected to the support member, a first gear plate rotatably connected to the lever and the transmission member and having a first gear, and a second gear plate rotatably connected to the transmission member and the adjustment member and having a second gear meshing with the first gear. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006574 | SECOND ROW FRONT TUMBLE HOOK PROTECTION - A seat assembly includes a seat back pivotally coupled to a seat cushion. A front leg is pivotally coupled between the cushion and a floor for providing pivotal movement of the seat cushion between a seating position and a kneel position. A front link is pivotally coupled to the cushion and includes a hook for selectively engaging a striker mounted to the floor. A seat back bracket includes an upper portion operatively coupled to the seat back allowing pivotal movement of the seat back between upright and folded positions, and a lower portion releasably coupled to the floor. The hook is engaged with the striker in the seating position to secure the seat assembly to the floor and released from the striker in response to moving the seat cushion to the kneel position to allow pivotal movement of the seat cushion between the kneel position and a tumble position. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006575 | VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006576 | LOCKING MECHANISM FOR A VEHICLE SEAT - A locking mechanism ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006577 | LOCKING MECHANISM FOR A VEHICLE SEAT - A locking mechanism ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006578 | ADJUSTABLE HEAD RESTRAINT ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE SEATS - An adjustable head restraint assembly for a vehicle seat is provided with a pair of shells. Each shell is sized to mate with the other and collectively retain a pair of posts therebetween. A frame adapted to mate with the pair of shells for retaining the pair of shells upon the pair of posts. A locking mechanism is provided on at least one of the frame and the pair of shells for locking the pair of shells and the frame to the pair of posts, and for permitting adjustment of the pair of shells and the frame along the posts. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006579 | FLAME-RETARDANT POLYURETHANE MOLDED FOAMS, PROCESSES FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND USES THEREFOR - Polyurethane molded foams having a surface region and an interior region and comprising a flame-retardant solid, wherein the flame-retardant solid is present in the surface region in a proportion higher than a proportion of the flame-retardant solid in the interior region; processes for preparing the same; and materials comprising such foams. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006580 | VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006581 | STRUCTURE FOR A VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat includes a backrest and a seat part, at least one of which has a structural element with a cavity. At least one part of the cavity receives an insert in the region of a filling. The insert is connected to the structural element in a positively locking fashion at least with regard to one type of movement. The insert is bonded to the filling. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006582 | Seat cushion - In one aspect, a seat includes a perimeter frame and a weight bearing surface. The perimeter frame includes a front frame member, two contoured lateral frame members, and a contoured rear frame member. Each lateral frame member has a front portion, a second portion proximate the user's thighs, a concave curve portion proximate the user's pelvis, and a rear portion, the bottom of the concave curve portion being lower than the second portion and lower than the rear portion. The rear frame member has a central dip portion. The weight bearing surface on which the user sits includes a plurality of straps attached to the perimeter frame. Other aspects relate a method for making a seat and a method for fitting a seat to a user. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006583 | ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A DETENT FITTING AND A FREE-PIVOTING MECHANICS - An assembly of a vehicle comprises a first vehicle part and a second vehicle part being pivotal relative to the first vehicle part, at least one detent fitting which is constituted to hold the two vehicle parts in position to each other in a locked state and, therein, to establish a force flow between the two vehicle parts and to allow for a pivoting of the two vehicle parts relative to each other in an unlocked state, an actuation shaft for actuating the at least on detent fitting and a free-pivoting mechanics which is actuatable in order to disrupt the force flow between the two vehicle parts for providing a free-pivoting function. Herein, it is provided that the free-pivoting mechanics for providing the free-pivoting function interacts with the actuation shaft and, therein, is constituted to come into operational connection with the actuation shaft only if the free-pivoting mechanics is actuated. The invention further relates to a free-pivoting mechanics for a vehicle seat and a method for providing a free-pivoting function. In this way, an assembly of a vehicle, a free-pivoting mechanics and a method for providing a free-pivoting function for actuating at least one detent fitting are obtained which do no not influence the normal operation of the detent fitting, use a mechanic for providing a free-pivoting function which is of a comparatively simple construction and in a reliable way provides a free-pivoting function. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006584 | Method for Automatically Producing a Defined Face Opening in Plow Operations in Coal Mining - A method for automatically producing a defined face opening in a longwall mining operation in underground coal mining, using a face conveyor, at least one plow, as an extraction machine, guided on the face conveyor, and respective hydraulic shield support frames having, as main components, a floor skid arrangement, a gob shield, a top canopy and support connection rods. Inclination sensors are disposed on at least three of the floor skid arrangements, the gob shield, the support connection rods and a gob-side region of the top canopy. From the sensors, an inclination relative to a horizontal is ascertained. From the inclination data, by comparison with base data defining a geometrical orientation of the components and movement thereof during a stepping process, a respective shield height of the shield support frames perpendicular to a bed thereof is calculated and is compared with a machine-dependent fixed cutting height of the plow to establish if deviations exist: By means of a boom controller disposed between the shield support frame and the face conveyor, a height control of the plow is initiated to correct established deviations and is maintained, in the sense of a location-synchronized evaluation, until the shield support frame, which trails the plow with a time delay, has reached the position at which the plow was located at the point in time when the height control of the plow was initiated. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006585 | Mining method - An open cast mining method includes sinking a blasting borehole ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006586 | LONGWALL MINING ROOF SUPPORTS - A longwall mining system includes at least one face end roof support having a longitudinal length, and at least one near end roof support adjacent the face end roof support. The near end roof support has a longitudinal length substantially shorter than the face end roof support longitudinal length. There is also at least one face roof support adjacent the near end roof support, and the face roof support has a longitudinal length substantially shorter than the near end roof support longitudinal length. There is also a forward conveyor extending forward to and attached to the face end roof support, the at least one near end roof support, and the at least one face roof support, and a rearward conveyor extending rearward of and attached to the face end roof support, the at least one near end roof support, and the at least one face roof support. This creates an effective cave line at an angle to the coal face, that helps reduce the goaf pressure on the face end, thereby increasing the stability of the main gate roof support. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006587 | Water Spray Assembly etc. - A water spray assembly for replaceable location in a receiving bore of a pick box, which pick box is also adapted to receive a replaceable mineral cutter pick, is constructed from two components. One component is a spray body and the other component is a co-axial spray nozzle. The two components are releasably connected together by screw threads, whereby the spray assembly may either be removed from or inserted into, its receiving bore as a whole, or alternatively as individual components. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006588 | ADAPTIVE SLEEVE RETAINER FOR TOOL PICK - A tool pick assembly is provided for insertion in a first bore having a first diameter. The tool pick assembly includes a tool pick having a shank with a diameter sized for receipt in a second bore having a second diameter, the second diameter being smaller than the first diameter, an adaptive sleeve retainer having a thickness for stably supporting the shank of the tool pick in the first bore, and a washer for compressing the adaptive sleeve retainer to aid insertion into the first bore. The adaptive sleeve retainer is configured to spring radially outward to retain the tool pick in the first bore. A push out force for pushing the tool pick out from the first bore is approximately ±10% of a push out force for pushing out from the first bore a tool pick having a shank with a diameter sized for receipt in the first bore. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006589 | MULTI-PIECE VEHICLE WHEEL COVER RETENTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A multi-piece vehicle wheel retention system includes a wheel disc, a first wheel cover and a second wheel cover. The first wheel cover is secured to the wheel disc and includes a generally U-shaped outer end, a first leg which extends generally parallel with respect to the axis, and a second leg which extends generally perpendicular to the first leg. The first wheel cover covers the entire portion of the outboard tire bead seat retaining flange of the wheel disc. The second wheel cover is secured to the first wheel cover and covers at least a portion of the outboard facing wheel surface of the wheel disc. The second wheel cover includes an outboard surface and an inboard surface. At least a portion of the second leg of the first wheel cover extends behind the second wheel cover so as to be adjacent the inboard surface of the second wheel cover and such portion of the second leg is at least secured to the second wheel cover by such portion of the second leg being disposed within a surface feature provided only on the inboard surface of the second wheel cover. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006590 | Bicycle rim - A rim includes an external ring and an internal ring. The external ring includes two walls each including a brake-contacting face, a middle portion interconnecting the walls, a bead-receiving groove defined by the walls and the intermediate portion, two external flanges extending from the middle portion opposite to the walls, two internal flanges extending from the middle portion opposite to the walls. An edge-receiving groove is defined between each of the external flanges and a related one of the internal flanges. The internal ring includes two walls and an intermediate portion interconnecting the walls. Each of the walls of the internal ring includes an edge inserted in a related one of the edge-receiving grooves, a shoulder abutted against. a related one of the external flanges, and an external side in flush with the brake-contacting face of a related one of the walls of the external ring. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006591 | BRAKING APPARATUS - A braking apparatus includes a braking mechanism that increases operating force to a brake operating member by a brake servo, generates braking force exerted on wheels corresponding to the increased operating force, and is capable of holding the braking force when a vehicle stops, and a controller that executes braking force holding control to hold the braking force when an operation amount of the brake operating member corresponding to the operating force becomes larger than a control start judgment value, and sets the control start judgment value to be smaller than the control start judgment value in a normal state of the brake servo when the brake servo fails. The braking force can be appropriately held. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006592 | System and Method for Accumulation of Air for Pneumatic Railroad Car Systems - Systems and methods for accumulating air in an auxiliary reservoir of a railroad car are disclosed. In some embodiments, the method may include charging an air brake system. Air pressure in the air brake system may reach a predetermined value. Once this predetermined value is reached, additional or excess air may be bled from the air brake system and the additional or excess air may accumulate in an auxiliary reservoir. The auxiliary reservoir may be adapted to supply air to an auxiliary cylinder or other types of pneumatic components or equipment. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006593 | BRAKE CONTROL APPARATUS - In a brake control apparatus ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006594 | HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM WITH CONTROLLED BOOST - An electronically controlled boosted brake system including an isolation valve between a source of pressurized fluid and a boost valve for selectively restricting the flow of fluid from the source to the boost valve. Another feature of the brake system relates to an accumulator valve connected between the boost valve and the accumulator for controlling when the operating pressure of the accumulator is supplied to the boost valve. Yet another feature is a unique master cylinder design including at least one primary piston positioned within a housing in an overlapping relationship with portions of a pair of secondary pistons. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006595 | CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC RELEASE HAND BRAKE - A hand brake control system for a rail vehicle hand brake having a release trigger. The system includes a cylinder for activating the release trigger of the hand brake and a source of pressure. A first valve selectively connects either the source of pressure at a first input or a second input to the cylinder at an output. A second valve selectively connects either the source of pressure or exhaust to the second input of the first valve at the output of the second valve. The first valve is a manually operated valve and the second valve is an electro-pneumatic valve. Linkage allows actuation of the first valve from at least two location about the vehicle. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006596 | BRAKE SYSTEM COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE CONVEYING UNIT FOR REDELIVERING BRAKE FLUID TO THE WORKING CHAMBERS OF A BRAKE BOOSTER - The invention relates to a brake system comprising an electromotive drive device for a brake booster having at least one piston, the at least one piston being driven by the drive device for pressure build-up and pressure relief in at least one wheel brake and being mechanically adjustable by means of a brake actuator, especially in the form of a brake pedal, only in the event of malfunction of the drive device, at least one decoupling valve for closing and opening the brake line being arranged in the brake line between every wheel brake and a working chamber of the brake booster. The brake system is characterized in that at least one delivery unit delivers, when required, brake fluid from a reservoir to the respective working chamber of the brake booster via at least one supply line that is connected to a brake line or the brake booster, especially to a working chamber, a controlled valve for opening and closing the respective supply line being arranged in every supply line. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006597 | Machine and Track Assembly For Use Therewith - A track assembly for a machine includes a track having inner track seals, a rotatable track engaging element such as an idler or drive sprocket and a contact interface for protecting the seals during guiding the track about the rotatable element. The contact interface may include sacrificial wear material on the rotatable element and sacrificial wear material on corresponding track links. The contact interface may have a configuration based on a location of the seals, and is adapted to inhibit wear of the track links in regions adjacent the seals. In another aspect, the contact interface is a guide interface. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006598 | CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR VEHICLE - A vehicle includes a converter for stepping up power provided from a power storage device, and an inverter for converting the power output from converter and outputting it to an alternating-current motor for driving the vehicle. In the vehicle, a rectangular voltage control unit controls the inverter by means of rectangular wave voltage control that is based on a torque command value and the like, so as to control an output torque of the alternating-current motor. A system voltage control unit controls a system voltage, which is an output voltage of the converter. The system voltage control unit lifts a restriction on a system voltage command value based on an accelerator pedal position and the like, and then increases it. When increasing the system voltage command value during the rectangular wave voltage control for the inverter, a cooperative control unit increases the system voltage command value and the torque command value in a cooperative manner. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006599 | POWER SUBASSEMBLY FOR MICRO-HYBRID SYSTEM IN AN AUTOMOBILE - According to the disclosure, a power sub-assembly ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006600 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMBINING THE OUTPUTS OF MULTIPLE, DISPARATE TYPES OF POWER SOURCES - A system for, and method of, combining the outputs of multiple, disparate types of power sources and an isolated converter module employed in the same. In one embodiment, the system includes: (1) a plurality of isolated converter modules having power inputs couplable to corresponding disparate types of power sources and a DC-output converter configured to convert power received from at least one of the power sources to DC power and (2) a DC bus coupled to power outputs of the plurality of isolated converter modules and configured to receive and aggregate the DC power. With such system, a universal converter module can be employed to identify and convert power from a variety of conventional and renewable power sources. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006601 | CONFIGURABLE APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR SUPPLYING POWER AND DATA TO ELECTRONIC DEVICES - Embodiments of a system, topology, and methods for providing electrical power to electronic devices from various power sources are described generally herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006602 | Central Control and Instrumentation System for a Technical Installation and Method for Operating a Central Control and Instrumentation System - A central control and instrumentation system with a plurality of functional modules interconnected by data transmission is provided. The functional modules are monitored by a central control module. Functional modules with a data output after completing a predefined number of action cycles, which are specific to each module, allow a provision of a fast motion functionality for simulation purposes and are subjected to a correction parameter of the number of action cycles for a user-controlled variation of the respective cycle to be completed. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006603 | PORTABLE POWER MANAGER OPERATING METHODS - Various aspects of invention provide portable power manager operating methods. One aspect of the invention provides a method for operating a power manager having a plurality of device ports for connecting with external power devices and a power bus for connecting with each device port. The method includes: disconnecting each device port from the power bus when no external power device is connected to the device port; accessing information from newly connected external power devices; determining if the newly connected external power devices can be connected to the power bus without power conversion; if not, determining if the newly connected external power devices can be connected to the power bus over an available power converter; and if so, configuring the available power converter for suitable power conversion. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006604 | CURRENT-SHARING SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR DRIVING MULTIPLE SETS OF DC LOADS - A current-sharing supply circuit includes a current providing circuit, a first output rectifier circuit, a second output rectifier circuit, a first current-sharing transformer, a second current-sharing transformer, a first current-sharing circuit and a second current-sharing circuit. By adjusting the equivalent impedance values of the first current-sharing circuit, the second current-sharing circuit, the primary winding coil of the first current-sharing transformer and the primary winding coil of the second current-sharing transformer, the first output current and the second output current are substantially identical. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006605 | CURRENT-SHARING SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR DRIVING MULTIPLE SETS OF DC LOADS - A current-sharing supply circuit is provided for driving a first set of main DC loads, a first set of minor DC loads, a second set of main DC loads and a second set of minor DC loads. The current-sharing supply circuit includes a current providing circuit, a first output rectifier circuit, a second output rectifier circuit, a first main current-sharing circuit and a second main current-sharing circuit. By adjusting an equivalent impedance value of the first main current-sharing circuit to be impedance matched with that of the first set of main DC loads and that of the first set of minor DC loads, respectively, and adjusting an equivalent impedance value of the second main current-sharing circuit to be impedance matched with that of the second set of main DC loads and that of the second set of minor DC loads, respectively, a first main output current, a first minor output current, a second main output current and a second minor output current passing through these DC loads are substantially identical. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006606 | VOLTAGE REGULATOR CIRCUIT - A voltage regulator circuit includes: a first pulse generator configured to output a pulse whose level remains unchanged when an input signal of a first circuit is in a first period, and whose level changes from a second level to a first level when an edge of the input signal of the first circuit is detected after the first period; a second pulse generator configured to output a pulse from a time that the pulse output by the first pulse generator becomes the first level until a second period elapses; a first field-effect transistor having a source connected to a power supply potential node, and a drain connected to a power supply potential terminal of the first circuit; and a first switch configured to cause a potential at a gate of the first field-effect transistor to be a first potential. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006607 | HYBRID POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS FOR DATA CENTER - A hybrid power supply apparatus for data center includes: one or more power sources; and an uninterruptible rack level power supply unit supplied with an Alternating Current (AC) power from said one or more power sources, and configured to supply Direct Current (DC) power to a rack, the power supply unit supplying the DC power to the rack without interruption when supply of the power from said one or more power sources is stopped. The apparatus further includes a node provided in the rack and supplied with the DC power from the uninterruptible rack level power supply unit. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006608 | METERING PUMP POWER SOURCE - A power supply system includes an energy generator and an energy storage system, each electrically connected to a power bus. The power bus provides electrical power to a load. The energy generator includes a wind turbine and a solar panel. The energy storage system includes a storage device and a regulator. The regulator is configured to transfer energy from the power bus to the storage device when the power bus exceeds a maximum voltage and to transfer energy from the storage device to the power bus when the power bus drops below a minimum voltage. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006609 | PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEM - A photovoltaic power system includes module strings each having photovoltaic modules connected in series. The power system further includes a generator terminal box having DC converters. The power system further includes a generator main connection line and an AC inverter. Each module string is electrically connected to a respective one of the DC converters for the module string to provide a DC voltage generated by the photovoltaic modules of the module string to the respective DC converter. The DC converters output a combined DC voltage based on the DC voltages from the module strings to the AC inverter via the generator main connection line for the AC inverter to transform the combined DC voltage into an AC voltage. The generator terminal box and the AC converter are spatially separate from one another. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006610 | RESONANT INDUCTION TO POWER A GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT - A method, system and an apparatus of resonant induction to power a graphics processing unit (GPU) are disclosed. In one embodiment, a resonant induction system is described. The resonant induction system includes a transmitter circuit tuned to a resonant frequency. The transmitter circuit generates a non-radiative magnetic field when a control current is passed through the transmitter circuit. The resonant induction system also includes a receiver circuit, resonantly coupled to the non-radiative magnetic field generated by the transmitter circuit, and tuned to the resonant frequency of the transmitter circuit. The receiver circuit is located in a GPU. The transmitter circuit and the receiver circuit are resonantly coupled to each other at the resonant frequency. A control current source supplies the control current to the transmitter circuit. A feedback module may be communicatively coupled to the GPU to determine a power requirement of a particular computer graphics application. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006611 | INDUCTIVE POWER SUPPLY - In one aspect, the present invention provides a wireless power supply having a plunger for mechanically interconnecting a remote device with the power supply. The plunger may be extendable/retractable to interfit with the remote device. In a second aspect, the present invention provides a wireless power supply with a movable primary that allows for close alignment between the primary and the secondary when the remote device is disposed within a range of different positions with respect to the charging surface. The movable primary may, for example, be coupled to the remote device by a peg, a plunger or a magnet. Alternatively, the position of the movable primary may be adjusted manually. In a third aspect, the present invention provides a charging bowl having a plurality of charging stations disposed about a common axis. Each charging station may include a movable primary that permits some freedom in positioning of the remote device on the charging surface. In a fourth aspect, the present invention provides a wireless power supply having a manually movable primary. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006612 | CONTACTLESS POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, POWER RECEIVING METHOD FOR CONTACTLESS POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS AND CONTACTLESS POWER SUPPLYING SYSTEM - Disclosed herein is a contactless power receiving apparatus, including a resonance element adapted to receive supply of AC power in a contactless fashion by resonance from a resonance element of a power supplying source; an excitation element adapted to receive supply of the AC power by electromagnetic induction from the resonance element; a rectification circuit adapted to generate DC power from the AC power from the excitation element and output the DC power; and a changeover circuit adapted to change over the AC power between a supplied state and a non-supplied state to the rectification circuit. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006613 | CONTROLLING INDUCTIVE POWER TRANSFER SYSTEMS - An inductive power transfer system comprises a primary unit | 2011-01-13 |
20110006614 | ENERGY GENERATOR SYSTEMS WITH A VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED SWITCH - A first energy generating system comprises a ferromagnetic generator coupled to a voltage controlled switch. The ferromagnetic generator includes a ferromagnetic element generating a magnetic field and positioned within a pulse generating coil and near an explosive charge. Detonation of the explosive charge decreases the magnetic field and induces a pulse of electric energy in the pulse generating coil. When the magnitude of the electric energy reaches a certain level, the voltage controlled switch closes. A second energy generating system comprises a flux compression generator coupled to a voltage controlled switch. The flux compression generator includes a inductance coil generating a magnetic field within a metallic armature that includes an explosive charge. Detonation of the explosive charge changes the magnetic field and induces a pulse of electric energy in the inductance coil. When the magnitude of the electric energy reaches a certain level, the voltage controlled switch closes. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006615 | PLUG SOCKET - Provided is a plug socket which determines operation states of a plurality of electrical devices connected to the plug socket to supply or cut off electric power to the electrical devices and selects a method for supplying or cutting off electric power to the electrical devices by setting a desired mode. Thus, it is possible to prevent the waste of energy and electrical accidents by cutting off the electric power when the electrical devices connected to the plug socket are not used. Especially, since the electric power is supplied only when the electrical devices are used in a home network system, it is possible to efficiently use electricity, significantly reduce unnecessary power consumption, and thus the cost is reduced. Moreover, in the case of a built-in plug socket, it is possible to change the time or method for cutting off electric power by setting a desired mode according to the kind of the electrical device, and thus user convenience is significantly improved. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006616 | METHOD OF ACTUATING A SWITCH BETWEEN A DEVICE AND A POWER SUPPLY - The invention describes a method of actuating a switch (S) between a device (Di) to be controlled and a power supply (P), which method comprises the steps of generating a first electrical signal ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006617 | LINEAR DRIVE MODULE FOR A ROTARY/LINEAR DRIVE - The aim of the invention is to provide a cost-effective, easily regulated rotary-linear drive. Therefore, the invention provides for the rotary-linear drive to connect a rotary drive ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006618 | VIBRATION MOTOR - A linear vibrator is disclosed. The linear vibrator includes a base, a coil unit, which is coupled to the base, a magnet, which is coupled to the coil unit such that the magnet can move relatively, and a plurality of leaf springs, which are interposed between the magnet and the base. Here, the plurality of leaf springs face one another and are coupled to one another Thus, the linear vibrator can increase the range of vibration displacement in a structure and increase the amount of vibration in the linear vibrator. Also, even though the linear vibrator becomes thinner, the range of displacement can be increased because the weight is vibrated horizontally. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006619 | IMPACT GENERATOR AND IMPACT TESTING PLATFORM - An impact generator and an impact testing platform applying the impact generator are provided. The impact generator comprises a magnetic device, a coil, and an elastic device. The coil has a first receiving space for receiving the magnetic device, and the elastic device biases the magnetic device to an initial position. While a current is directed into the coil, a magnetic field is induced in the first receiving space to actuate the magnetic device to generate an impact to the ambience. While the current is blocked, the magnetic device returns to the initial position via the elastic device. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006620 | MOTOR AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME | 2011-01-13 |
20110006621 | POWER TOOL - A power tool has a casing and a motor assembly installed in the casing. The motor assembly comprises a motor and a heat dissipation device. The motor comprises a housing and magnets or windings disposed at an inner surface of the housing. The heat dissipation device is arranged at an outer surface of the housing and a window is formed in the casing to expose the heat dissipation device. Preferably, the heat dissipation device comprises an annular heat absorbing section fitted to a radially outer surface of the motor housing and a plurality of fins extending from the heat absorbing section and into the window. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006622 | ELECTRIC MACHINE HAVING A TWIN AXIAL FAN - An electric machine with improved cooling efficiency includes a stator, a rotor operating as a rotor fan and comprising a shaft defining an axial direction and having radial and axial cooling channels, and an axial fan configured as a twin axial fan and arranged coaxially with the shaft and supplying a coolant to the axial cooling channels. The axial fan has first and second blade rings and a funnel-shaped tube with a smaller opening directly connected to the axial cooling channels of the rotor to deliver coolant to the axial cooling channels of the rotor, and a larger opening, which is non-rotatably connected to and encloses the first blade ring. The second blade ring is firmly attached at an outer circumference of the funnel-shaped tube to deliver the coolant to the stator. Both the stator and the rotor can be cooled using an efficient coolant flow. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006623 | DEVICE FOR SEALING A COMPONENT HOUSING IN A MOTOR-VEHICLE DRIVE TRAIN - A component housing in a motor-vehicle drive train is sealed by pressurization of the housing interior. The component is a hybrid module ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006624 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GENERATING FORCE AND/OR MOVEMENT - The invention relates to a device and a method for generating a force and/or a movement. The force and/or the movement are generated or the energy of the force and/or the movement is stored by utilizing a magnetic field. The magnetic field is generated with a charge current circuit ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006625 | MOTOR - In a busbar unit, which is a distributing device arranged to supply electrical currents to coils, a busbar holder is arranged to support coil connection busbars and sensor connection busbars. A bottom surface portion of a busbar holder body portion includes a bearing holder holding a bearing defined therein, and includes resistors and capacitors defining a portion of a Hall IC circuit arranged thereon. The Hall IC circuit is arranged to input and output electrical signals to or from Hall ICs. An upper surface portion includes sensor holders each holding a separate one of the Hall ICs defined therein. A connector portion is arranged to project radially outward from the busbar holder body portion. The sensor connection busbars and each of the coil connection busbars are arranged one above another along an axial direction. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006626 | INSULATING HOUSING FOR MOTOR TERMINAL - An insulating housing for a motor terminal includes a plurality of electricity supply members each having a connector terminal for connection to a power supply and a coil terminal to which a motor coil is connected; and an insulating housing main body for insulating the plurality of electricity supply members from each other and holding the electricity supply members. The insulating housing main body integral with the electricity supply members is formed by insert-molding with the plurality of electricity supply members spaced in an insulating interval from each other and disposed on the same plane after bending, then the connector terminal is protruded within a connector insertion opening formed integral with the insulating housing main body, and the coil terminal is protruded onto the same plane as the peripheral surface of the insulating housing main body. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006627 | MOTOR WITH REDUCTION GEAR MECHANISM | 2011-01-13 |
20110006628 | MOTOR WITH CASE LID FIXING STRUCTURE - The present invention enables firm fixation between a motor casing and a casing lid at low cost through employment of a simple structure without need to use adhesive. A casing lid made of resin is fixedly fitted to an opening portion of a motor casing made of metal. Grooves or depressions are provided at the bottoms of a plurality of fixation portions provided on the casing lid at constant intervals in the circumference direction thereof. Bend portions at the opening portion of the motor casing are caused to bite into the grooves or depressions of the casing lid fitted into the opening portion of the motor casing, whereby the motor casing and the casing lid are fixed together. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006629 | MOTOR - A motor including a rotor and a stator that supports and rotates the rotor is disclosed. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the motor includes a magnetic member, which is installed in the rotor such that the magnetic member faces the stator, and a stator magnetic body, which is a part of the stator and has a part corresponding to the magnetic member formed asymmetrically therein. In this way, the motor can prevent a whirling effect by installing the magnetic member, which forms a preload, even the motor is thinner. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006630 | MOTOR - A motor is disclosed. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the motor includes a stator and a rotor, which is supported by the stator such that the rotor rotates. Here, the rotor includes a rotational axis, which is supported by the stator such that the rotational axis rotates, a rotating body, which rotates together with the rotational axis, and a hub, which has a ring-shaped body and a protruding part. Here, the ring-shaped body is interposed between the rotational axis and the rotating body, and the protruding part extends an outer circumferential surface of the ring-shaped body coupled to the rotating body. Thus, the motor can improve the coupling strength between the rotational axis and the rotating body, securing the rotating rotor's stability. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006631 | ROTOR FOR AN ELECTRICAL MACHINE | 2011-01-13 |
20110006632 | EMBEDDED MAGNET MOTOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - In an embedded magnet motor, radial magnets and first inclined magnets form north poles. The radial magnets and second inclined magnets form south poles. Core sheets each include preformed radial accommodating slots the number of which is expressed by P/2. Some of the preformed radial accommodating slots are short slots and the rest are long slots. The short slots are located at some parts of each radial accommodating slot along the axial direction. Radially inner ends of the short slots restrict the radial magnets from moving radially inward. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006633 | Rotor for automotive alternator having mechanism for positioning magnetic pole cores - A rotor for an automotive alternator includes a rotary shaft, first and second magnetic pole cores each having a plurality of magnetic pole claws, a bobbin, a field coil, a plurality of permanent magnets, and a positioning mechanism. The magnetic pole claws of the first magnetic pole core are interleaved with those of the second magnetic pole core. The field coil is wound around the first and second magnetic pole cores via the bobbin. The permanent magnets are interposed between the first and second magnetic pole cores. The positioning mechanism, which is made up of at least one of the rotary shaft, the first and second magnetic pole cores, and the bobbin, functions to position the first and second magnetic pole cores in the circumferential direction of the rotary shaft with intervals between adjacent pairs of the magnetic pole claws of the first and second magnetic pole cores being even. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006634 | BRUSHLESS MOTOR - A stator includes an annular core back portion, a plurality of teeth extending radially outward from an outer circumference of the core back portion, and coils. A cylindrical portion of a housing includes a contact portion and a coming-off preventing portion arranged above the contact portion on an outer circumference of the cylindrical portion. The core back portion includes a small-diameter opening defining portion and a large-diameter opening defining portion arranged above the small-diameter opening defining portion. The cylindrical portion is arranged radially inward of the core back portion. The stator is held by the cylindrical portion with a lower surface of the core back portion arranged in contact with the contact portion and an upper surface of the small-diameter opening defining portion arranged in contact with the coming-off preventing portion. A bearing member is arranged radially inside the large-diameter opening defining portion and above the coming-off preventing portion. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006635 | RESILIENT MEMBER FOR A BRUSH HOLDER ASSEMBLY - Disclosed is a resilient member for use in a brush holder assembly. The resilient member may be positioned between at least a portion of a brush and at least a portion of a brush holder. For example, the resilient member may separate or isolate one or more sides of a brush from an adjacent surface of a brush holder. In some embodiments, the resilient member may prevent at least one side of a brush from impacting an adjacent surface of a brush holder. In some embodiments, the resilient member may be a conductive member forming an electrical pathway between the brush and the brush holder for transferring an electrical current between the brush and the brush holder. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006636 | DC MACHINE - A DC machine, particularly a DC motor for use in a motor vehicle, includes a stator, a rotor that is supported rotatably in a pole housing having a commutator, and having a brush-holder support, made substantially of plastic, for fixing at least two brushes and further components. The brush-holder support has a device for improving the positioning of the components situated on or at it relative to the rest of the machine and/or for shortening the tolerance chain of the machine, in particular, a longtime stabilization of the overall equipment being also achieved. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006637 | BRUSH HOLDER APPARATUS, BRUSH ASSEMBLY, AND METHOD - Devices and methods of use for brush holder assemblies are disclosed. Brush holder assemblies including a mounting block and a brush holder are disclosed. Also illustrated is a brush holder assembly including a first portion in sliding engagement with a second portion. In some embodiments the brush holder includes a channel, such that at least a portion of the mounting block is disposed within the channel of the brush holder. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006638 | MULTIDOMAIN ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICES - A multidomain plate acoustic wave device is provided having one or more single piezoelectric crystalline plates with differently polarized ferroelectric domains, where the domains have diverse directions of their axes of polarization. The device may consist of a multidomain plate acoustic wave transducer, a multidomain plate acoustic wave delay line, a multidomain plate acoustic wave rf filter, and any combination thereof. The differently polarized ferroelectric domains may comprise a collection of inversely or differently poled ferroelectric domains within a single piezoelectric medium. The medium may be any crystalline or ceramic plate with non-zero piezoelectric properties, in which the domains are created and embedded. In varying embodiments, the device includes electrodes oriented to generate an external rf field in various, respective directions, including in a direction normal to a basal plane of the device, or in a direction parallel to a length or a width of the device. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006639 | PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL/ELECTROSTRICTIVE MATERIAL, PIEZOELECTRIC/ELECTROSTRICTIVE CERAMICS COMPOSITION, PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT/ELECTROSTRICTIVE ELEMENT, AND PIEZOELECTRIC MOTOR - There is provided a piezoelectric element/electrostrictive element having little decease of Qm even in a high electric field in the case of a piezoelectric element. The piezoelectric body/electrostrictive body is characterized in that the rate of Qm in an electric field of 10 V/mm is 30% or more with respect to Qm in an electric field of 1 V/mm. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006640 | PIEZOELECTRIC DRIVE DEVICE - The invention relates to a piezoelectric drive device for adjusting movable parts ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006641 | FLEXOELECTRIC - PIEZOELECTRIC COMPOSITE BASED ON FLEXOELECTRIC CHARGE SEPARATION - An example flexoelectric-piezoelectric apparatus provides an electrical response to an applied force, and/or an actuation in response to an applied electric field, that originates from the flexoelectric properties of a component. For example, shaped forms within the apparatus may be configured to yield a stress gradient on application of the force, and the stress gradient induces the flexoelectric signal. A flexoelectric-piezoelectric apparatus can be substituted for a conventional piezoelectric apparatus, but does not require the use of a piezoelectric material. Instead, the response of the apparatus is due to the generation of stress gradients and/or field gradients. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006642 | FERROELECTRIC ENERGY GENERATOR WITH VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED SWITCH - A ferroelectric energy generator system comprises an explosive unit, a ferroelectric element, a first and a second output terminal, and a voltage-controlled switch. The explosive unit may include an explosive charge and a detonator which in combination may supply a shock wave. The ferroelectric element may include a third output terminal coupled to the voltage-controlled switch and a fourth output terminal coupled to the second output terminal. Upon receiving the shock wave, the ferroelectric element may be compressed and depolarized and, as a result, may generate a pulse of voltage between the third and the fourth output terminals. When the voltage reaches a breakdown level, the voltage-controlled switch may close and quickly deliver electric current to a load coupled to the ferroelectric energy generator system. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006643 | PIEZOELECTRIC THIN FILM ELEMENT, AND PIEZOELECTRIC THIN FILM DEVICE - To stably provide a KNN piezoelectric thin film element having piezoelectric characteristics replaceable with a PZT thin film. A piezoelectric thin film element includes: a piezoelectric thin film on a substrate, having an alkali niobium oxide series perovskite structure expressed by a general formula (K | 2011-01-13 |
20110006644 | Piezoelectric Multilayer Component - A piezoelectric multilayer component includes a stack of piezoceramic layers, which are arranged one on top of the other, and electrode layers. The stack has a first area and a second area. The second area contains a disturbance material, which is used to make the second area less mechanically robust than the first area. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006645 | STACKED-TYPE PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A stacked-type piezoelectric device includes a stack of piezoelectric layers, plural conductive layers, a first contact hole, a second contact hole, and plural insulating portions. The piezoelectric layers are disposed between the conductive layers. The first and second contact holes penetrate the piezoelectric layers and the conductive layers, and each of first and second contact holes is filled with a conductive material. Every insulating portion is formed at one conductive layer. Two adjacent insulating portions are respectively formed at the outer rims of the first and second contact holes, to electrically isolate the conductive layer (in which the insulating portion is formed) from the conductive material in the contact hole. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006646 | MOUNTING INTERFACE FOR A HOUSING OF A FILTRATION MODULE - A mounting assembly is described that has an interface designed to increase the stress margin of at least the module side of the assembly, for example in a liquid filtration module, and to increase ease of assembling its mounting components. The interface reduces the failure of the mounting assembly at least on the module side, so that if failure of the mounting assembly occurs, such an occurrence is less likely to be at the interface and on the module side, thereby reducing the need to replace more complex and expensive components that may be on the module side. Generally, the mounting assembly includes a mounting interface and a mounting bracket connectable to the mounting interface. A retention component is configured to maintain connection of the mounting interface to the mounting bracket. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006647 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE FRAME AND SUPPORT MECHANISM UTILIZED THEREBY - An electronic device frame includes a housing, a positioning member connecting with the housing, and an inner supporting mechanism. The inner supporting mechanism includes a support member fixed on the housing, a slider slidably connected to the support member, and a fastener connecting the support member to the slider. One of the slider and the supporting member defines a locking slot, in which the fastener is locked. The fastener can lock in any position along the locking slot, such that the slider can maintain different positions and resist the positioning member by moving relative to the supporting member. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006648 | HOUSING - A housing, especially for accommodating electrical and electronic components, comprising a lower portion, a cover adapted to be secured to the lower portion, and a holding element adapted to be mounted on a planar surface. The lower portion, along with the cover secured thereto, is adapted to be releasably arrested on the holding element, under spring tension. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006649 | COVER FOR AN INSPECTION GLASS OF A WASHER AND/OR DRYER DOOR, WASHER AND/OR DRYER DOOR COMPRISING A COVER FOR AN INSPECTION GLASS, AND WASHER AND/OR DRYER COMPRISING A DOOR THAT HAS A COVER FOR AN INSPECTION GLASS - A door of a washer and/or a dryer, the door including a frame to hinge the door to a machine housing of the washer and/or dryer, an inspection glass, and a cover for the inspection glass, wherein the cover has two essentially opposite main sides and an outer circumferential zone. Smooth conical surfaces of the cover and of the frame are in contact with one another to hold the cover in the frame, and the circumferential zone tapers in an area of a contact surface towards the frame. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006650 | SHIELDING STRUCTURE FOR HOUSING - A shielding structure for a housing includes a number of elastic conductive elements, at least one carrier, and a cover. The elastic conductive elements are distributed along a periphery of an opening portion of the housing. Each elastic conductive element includes a soft material and a conductive material wrapping the soft material. The at least one carrier fixes the elastic conductive elements to the periphery of the opening portion. The cover covers the opening portion and has a conductive layer electrically connected to each conductive material. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006651 | COMPOSITE PLATE CABINET - A composite plate cabinet includes plurality of supporting plates and plurality of inner barrier plates. Said supporting plates include some side supporting plates and some transverse supporting plates. The plurality of supporting plates are coupled and fixed to form a framework. The inner barrier plates are coupled between the supporting plates, in this way plurality of putting spaces are formed by the combination between the inner barrier plates and the supporting plates. The supporting plates and the inner barrier plates are totally or partially composite plates. The composite plate includes a faceplate, a base plate, a cellular inner core and inner liner elements. The cellular inner core is filled between the faceplate and the base plate. The inner liner elements are located between the faceplate and the base plate for connecting the composite plates and enhancing the structure. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006652 | FOOD STORAGE UNIT WITH DRAWER HAVING IMPACT-ABSORBING SEAL - A drawer seal includes a magnetic coupler, a bellows filled or substantially filled with a vibration dampening material and which is affixed to either a drawer or cabinet by a base member. The base member can be embodied as a dart that extends into a hole formed into the drawer or cabinet. A refrigerated food storage cabinet includes a self-closing drawer provided with the drawer seal whereby the drawer is less likely to rebound open. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006653 | LOCKING MECHANISM WITH MOVABLE AND FIXED MEMBERS EACH HAVING SINGLE- AND DOUBLE LOCKING FEATURES - A locking mechanism involves a movable member and a fixed member. The fixed member has single-locking and double-locking features, as does the movable member. The single-locking features can be engaged and disengaged by movement of the movable member orthogonal to an axis. The double-locking features can be engaged by motion of the movable member along the axis orthogonal while the single-locking features are engaged. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006654 | COLLAPSIBLE PORTABLE BAR - A compact collapsible bar includes a rigid top frame and a rigid bottom frame. A collapsible fabric enclosure is permanently connected to the top frame and to the bottom frame. A set of rigid collapsible legs is removably connected to the top frame and to the bottom frame. When collapsed, the entire bar assembly can be stored in a compact carrying bag. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006655 | REFRIGERATOR - A refrigerator is provided. The refrigerator includes a cabinet defining a storage space, a drawer type door withdrawably disposed on the cabinet, the drawer type door opening and closing the storage space, a lower receiving member connected to the drawer type door, the lower receiving member being withdrawn together with the drawer type door, an upper receiving member withdrawably disposed above the lower receiving member, and a restraint member disposed on the drawer type door, the restraint member being rotated according to a user's selection to selectively restrain the upper receiving member and to allow the upper receiving member to be selectively interlocked with the drawer type door, thereby selectively withdrawing the upper receiving member. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006656 | Refrigerator - A refrigerator having a first storage box inserted and withdrawn like a drawer in association with a door, a second storage box seated and rolled on an upper part of the first storage box, and a roller device to enable the rolling motion of the second storage box on the first storage box. The roller device includes a first roller member mounted to the second storage box, a first roller supporting part formed at the first storage box to support a rolling motion of the first roller member thereon, a second roller member mounted to the first storage box, and a second roller supporting part formed at the second storage box to support the rolling motion of the second roller member thereon. The second storage box may be smoothly moved since the load of the second storage box is distributed to the first and second roller members. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006657 | LED ILLUMINATING DEVICE - An LED illuminating device includes a housing defining a sealed boiling room, an optical module and an adiabatic member. The boiling room has a lower room and annular room surrounding the lower room. A wick structure is received in and attached to an inner side of the housing. Working fluid is received in the boiling room and saturated in a bottom portion of the wick structure located at a bottom of the lower room. The optical module is provided with a plurality of LEDs attached to the housing at a position under the bottom portion of the wick structure. The adiabatic member is received in the boiling room and attached to a middle portion of the wick structure at a top of the lower room for avoiding thermal and flow interactions between liquid in the middle portion of the wick structure and vapor in the lower room. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006658 | SOLID STATE LIGHTING DEVICE WITH IMPROVED HEATSINK - A solid state lighting device includes at least one emitter and a forged heatsink arranged to receive and dissipate heat generated by emitter(s). The heatsink may have a thickness and/or profile that varies in at leats two dimensions. Fabrication of a solid state lighting device may include providing a forged heatsink, and mounting at least one solid state emitter in thermal communication with the heatsink. A space or object may be illuminated with a lighting device including at least one solid state emitter and a forged heatsink. The lighting device may be operated responsive to at least one sensor arranged to sense temperature and/or at least one characteric of light emitted by the emitter(s). | 2011-01-13 |
20110006659 | HYBRID INTERFERENCE COATINGS, LAMPS, AND METHODS - Disclosed herein are optical interference multilayer coatings having region provided by a physical vapor deposition process and region provided by a chemical vapor deposition process. Also disclosed herein are methods of making such coatings, as well as lamps comprising a light-transmissive envelope, at least a portion of the surface of the light-transmissive envelope being provided with the optical interference multilayer coating noted above. Such coatings, when used on lamps, may advantageously offer improved energy efficiencies for such lamps. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006660 | UV LAMP WITH SINGLE PLUG - A UV lamp comprises: a bulb ( | 2011-01-13 |
20110006661 | Display Panel - A display panel includes a first substrate, a display layer, a second substrate and a water-proofing frame. The first substrate has a view area and a ring-shaped through trench and includes a first base, a first metal layer, a gate-insulating layer, a second metal layer, a semiconductor layer, a bibulous insulating layer and a pixel-electrode layer. The gate-insulating layer is disposed between the first and the second metal layers. The bibulous insulating layer is disposed on the second metal layer and the gate-insulating layer. The ring-shaped through trench passes through the bibulous insulating layer and the part of the gate-insulating layer exposed by the second metal layer and surrounds the view area. The water-proofing frame is disposed at the ring-shaped through trench, connects the first substrate and the second substrate and encloses a wet-proof space between the first substrate and the second substrate. Besides, another display panel is also provided. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006662 | Display Apparatus and Method for Manufacturing the Same - An electro-optic device is inserted and mounted into the internal space of the multi-layered member. Herein, the multi-layered member includes the first and second plates disposed to be separated from and facing each other. At least one of the first and second plates is manufactured with a transparent material to transmit light that is generated from the electro-optic device. Among the first and second plates of the multi-layered member, a plate corresponding to the size of a display apparatus to be manufactured is used. Consequently, by inserting and mounting a small electro-optic device into the internal space of the multi-layered member that is manufactured in a large area, a large-area display apparatus can be manufactured even without using a large-size deposition apparatus and a large-area substrate. Accordingly, the manufacturing cost of the large-area display apparatus can be saved. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006663 | Ultraminiature Broadband Light Source and Method of Manufacturing Same - An ultraminiature light source using a double-spiral shaped tungsten filament includes end contact portions which are separated to allow for radial and length-wise unwinding of the spiral. The double-spiral filament is spaced relatively far apart at the end portions thereof so that contact between portions of the filament upon expansion is avoided. The light source is made by fabricating a double-spiral ultraminiature tungsten filament from tungsten foil and housing the filament in a ceramic package having a reflective bottom and a well wherein the filament is suspended. A vacuum furnace brazing process attaches the filament to contacts of the ceramic package. Finally, a cover with a transparent window is attached onto the top of the ceramic package by solder reflow in a second vacuum furnace process to form a complete hermetically sealed package. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006664 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a light emitting device solving weakness caused by bonding between first and second light emitting elements and a method of manufacturing the same. A chip-shaped first light emitting element and a second light emitting element overlapped each other are disposed on a supporting base. Four island-shaped projections are provided on the top face of the supporting base, and support the second light emitting element. The projections are formed by wet-etching or dry-etching the supporting base, and a pad electrode is provided on the top face of the projection. The pad electrode is electrically connected to the second light emitting element and is also electrically connected to a wire. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006665 | PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL - A plasma display panel has a front substrate, a rear substrate, and a phosphor layer. The front substrate has a dielectric layer formed so as to cover a plurality of display electrodes disposed on a substrate, and a protective layer formed on the dielectric layer. The rear substrate is faced to the front substrate so as to form discharge space, has data electrodes in the direction intersecting with the display electrodes, and has barrier ribs for partitioning the discharge space. The phosphor layer is formed by applying phosphor ink that is made of a phosphor material and dispersant between the barrier ribs of the rear substrate. Nano-particles with a diameter of a range of 1 nm to 100 nm inclusive, or a solvent having an affinity for the dispersant of the phosphor ink is applied to the surfaces of the barrier ribs, and then the phosphor ink is applied to them, thereby forming the phosphor layer. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006666 | ELECTRON-EMITTING DEVICE, ELECTRON BEAM APPARATUS USING THE ELECTRON-EMITTING DEVICE, AND IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - In an electron beam apparatus including a lamination electron emitting device, it is an object to enhance electron emission efficiency by controlling an electron emission point at which electrons are emitted. In the device, an insulating member and a gate are formed on a substrate, a recess portion is formed in the insulating member, a protruding portion protruding from an edge of the recess portion toward the gate is provided at an end in opposition to the gate, of a cathode | 2011-01-13 |
20110006667 | SECURITY AND/OR VALUABLE DOCUMENT HAVING A TYPE II SEMICONDUCTOR CONTACT SYSTEM - The invention relates to a security and/or value document having a security feature, to an ink for making the security feature, to a method for making such a security and/or value document, and to a method for verifying such a security and/or value document. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006668 | Lighting Structures Including Diffuser Particles Comprising Phosphor Host Materials - A lighting structure may include a semiconductor light emitting device configured to generate light responsive to an electrical signal applied thereto. In addition, an encapsulating material may be configured to transmit light generated by the semiconductor light emitting device, and the encapsulating material may include yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) diffuser particles and phosphor particles therein. More particularly, the yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) diffuser particles and the phosphor particles may have different compositions. | 2011-01-13 |
20110006669 | Blue fluorescent compound and organic electroluminescent device using the same - A blue fluorescent compound includes a host material being capable of transporting an electron or a hole; and a dopant material represented by following Formula 1: [Formula 1] | 2011-01-13 |