22nd week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 24 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110128638 | LENS APPARATUS - Provided is a lens apparatus capable of attaching an optical accessory on an object side thereof, in which: a lens protection lens barrel at an object-side end of the lens apparatus is retracted in an optical axis direction in response to attachment of an optical accessory support lens barrel supporting the optical accessory without changing placement of an optical system of the lens apparatus; and the lens protection lens barrel retracted in the optical axis direction is returned to a position before the attachment of the optical accessory support lens barrel by detaching the optical accessory support lens barrel from the lens apparatus. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128639 | OPTICAL PICKUP DEVICE - Provided is an optical pickup device that may efficiently reduce an inclination of an objective lens caused by change in ambient temperature. A lens holder holds the object lens and includes a receiving surface portion contacts a lower surface portion of a periphery portion of an objective lens, and a plurality of protrusions that protrude from the receiving surface portion to contact a peripheral side surface portion of the objective lens and are separated from each other. In a state where the objective lens is held on the lens holder, an adhesive is applied to span over a part of the peripheral side surface portion that does not face the protrusions, and a part of the receiving surface portion that does not contact the lower surface portion of a periphery portion of the objective lens, thus the objective lens is fixed on the lens holder by the adhesive. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128640 | AUTO FOCUSING METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM FOR RECORDING THE METHOD, AND AUTO FOCUSING APPARATUS - An auto focusing method for improving an auto focusing speed by implementing auto focusing by determining a motion direction of the focus lens at a current position of the focus lens, a recording medium for recording the auto focusing method, and an auto focusing apparatus. The auto focusing method is implemented by determining a current position of a focus lens; determining whether a first image input at the current position of the focus lens has image blurring; if the current position of the focus lens is a position for long range focusing and the first image has image blurring, determining that a motion direction of the focus lens is toward longer range focusing; and if the current position of the focus lens is a position for long range focusing and the first image has image blurring, determining that the motion direction of the focus lens is toward closer range focusing. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128641 | LENS APPARATUS - A lens apparatus is capable of adjusting only the inclination of an optical axis in a desired direction. A focus lens frame is movably supported by a first guide shaft and a second guide shaft. The first guide shaft is provided in a lens barrel with both end parts of the first guide shaft being fixed. A front end part of the second guide shaft is swingably supported, a rear end part thereof is fitted into a horizontal elongate hole, and the second guide shaft is movably supported only in a horizontal direction. The second guide shaft is inserted through a first elongate hole formed in a swinging frame, and when the swinging frame is swung, the second guide shaft is horizontally swung. Then, when the second guide shaft is horizontally swung, the focus lens frame is horizontally swung, whereby the horizontal inclination of the optical axis is adjusted. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128642 | OPTICAL MIRROR - An optical mirror comprising: a mirror body having a reflective surface; a waffle structure that is connected to a surface opposite to the reflective surface of the mirror body, the waffle structure comprising partition walls, wherein at least one of the partition walls includes a heat generation part; and a power supply part configured to supply power to the heat generation part, wherein the partition walls and the mirror body are made of a same material. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128643 | COLOR CONVERSION FILTER MANUFACTURING METHOD - A method for manufacturing a color filter includes obtaining a color filter, treating the color filter with oxygen plasma, treating the color filter with fluorine plasma and forming one or more color conversion layers. The color filter is obtained by forming on a transparent substrate, multiple color filter layers having respective colors, and banks. The color filter layers are composed of polysiloxane and pigments. The banks are composed of resin and formed at boundaries between color filter layers of different colors. The color conversion layers have respective colors and are formed on the color filter layers by an inkjet method. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128644 | REDUCING RECESSION BY HEATING A MAGNETIC TAPE HEAD - A magnetic tape head including a transducer disposed between a substrate, a recession between the transducer and the substrate, where the recession is formed at least by wear from a magnetic tape. The magnetic tape head also includes a heater disposed in the transducer. The heater thermally expands the transducer at a particular location such that the recession is reduced at the particular location. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128645 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR WRITING DATA TO TAPE MEDIUM - In a controller of a tape drive, a command processing unit receives a request to write new data, an offset determination unit determines whether old data is not partially overwritten with new data, and if old data is not partially overwritten with new data, a head position management unit makes a write head offset toward the unoverwritten portion. Then, a channel input/output unit reads pattern data that disables old data from a pattern storage unit and outputs the data to the write head to thereby overwrite the old data with the pattern data. After that, a tape transport management unit rewinds a tape and the head position management unit returns the write head to the original position to overwrite the old data with the new data as usual. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128646 | SYNCHRONIZED REWRITING OF DATA - A hard disk drive (HDD) including a magnetic disk, the magnetic disk including a data track. The HDD also includes a synchronized rewrite controller for synchronizing a plurality of rewrites of a data pattern on a location of the track of the magnetic disk and the HDD includes a write head controlled by the synchronized rewrite controller for writing the data pattern on the location of the data track and rewriting the data pattern a plurality of times on the location in synchronization with a prior writing of the data pattern on the data track. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128647 | METHOD OF DISK ALIGNMENT USING PRINTED ALIGNMENT MARKS - Processes include aligning a disc with a template at a location so that the pattern from the template is transferred to the disc in a relative orientation. The relative orientation provides that when the disc with the transferred pattern is finally assembled into a hard disc drive, an inner diameter of the spindle hole of the disc may be abutted against an outer diameter of the disc drive spindle, and the data-containing patterns on the discs will be aligned concentrically with a center of the disc drive spindle. While the data-containing patterns are aligned concentrically with the disc drive spindle, the substrate itself is allowed to be non-concentric. Still other aspects include a disc having eccentric formations including PIM and one or more of bit patterns and servo information formed on a disc surface, the eccentricity of the formations is determined based on an expected difference between the radius of the spindle hole of the disc and the radius of the spindle on which the disc will be placed during assembly, with the PIM used to determine the angular alignment of the disc with the spindle. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128648 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING HEAD WITH SPIN-TORQUE OSCILLATOR IN A DISK DRIVE - According to one embodiment, an apparatus for controlling a head includes a transmitting module and a controller. The transmitting module is configured to transmit a write signal to a magnetic head having a spin torque oscillator at the time of recording data. The controller is configured to supply a drive signal that has a level higher than the ordinary level for a prescribed effective time, to the spin-torque oscillator in response to an input write gate that instructs the recording of data. During a period other than prescribed effective time, the controller supplies a drive signal having the ordinary level to the spin-torque oscillator. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128649 | MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING NON-MAGNETIC SEPARATING REGIONS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In one embodiment, a magnetic recording medium includes a patterned magnetic recording layer above a substrate, the patterned magnetic recording layer including recording regions and separating regions for separating the recording regions and a non-magnetic alloy layer positioned in the separating regions, wherein the non-magnetic alloy layer includes Ti. In another embodiment, a method for producing a magnetic recording medium includes forming separating regions in a magnetic recording layer by removing portions of the magnetic layer, wherein the separating regions separate recording regions in the magnetic layer, and depositing a non-magnetic alloy layer in the separating regions. Other media and methods are described according to more embodiments. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128650 | ISOLATING UNSTABLE AIR PRESSURE IN A HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) - A hard disk drive (HDD) includes a base plate where the base plate includes a disk housing, at least one disk located within a disk shroud in the base plate, a drive cover configured to cover the at least one said disk within said base plate and a reservoir between the base plate and the drive cover and the reservoir is proximate along a periphery of the at least one disk. The HDD also includes a reservoir seal configured to isolate unstable air pressure in the reservoir from the at least one disk. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128651 | ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE SPACER AND DISK DRIVE INCLUDING THE ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE SPACER - A disk drive. The disk drive includes a motor, a hub coupled to a spindle shaft of the motor, at least two disks each having a center hole and being coupled to the hub, and a spacer having a center hole. The spacer is disposed around the hub such that the hub is disposed within the center hole of the spacer; and, the spacer is sandwiched between and in contact with the two disks to define spacing between the disks. The spacer includes at least two conductive rings and the conductive rings are secured between the two disks. The spacer also includes a damping sheet configured to absorb vibration between the conductive rings, and a conductive ring-shaped spring having a spring characteristic in a radial direction of the disks to make a diameter variable. Moreover, the conductive ring-shaped spring is in contact with both of the two conductive rings. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128652 | MAGNETIC HEAD AND DISK DRIVE WITH THE SAME - According to one embodiment, a magnetic head includes a main pole configured to produce a recording magnetic field, a return pole opposed to a trailing side of the main pole across a write gap and configured to return magnetic flux from the main pole, a coil configured to excite the main pole, a spin-torque oscillator between the main pole and a surface of the return pole, configured to produce a high-frequency magnetic field, and side shields individually on opposite sides of the main pole transversely relative to a track, magnetically separated from the main pole, and located at a height position above the recording medium higher than that of the spin-torque oscillator. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128653 | REDUCING GRAM LOAD CHANGE IN ACTUATOR ARM IN A HARD DISK DRIVE - Swaging a suspension base plate to an actuator arm for a hard disk drive. A portion of material adjacent to a hole in the actuator arm is removed to create an opening to receive material. A flange of the suspension base plate is inserted into the hole in the actuator arm. The suspension base plate is swaged to the actuator arm, wherein the swaging causes material from the suspension base plate to flow into the opening. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128654 | SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT RATCHETING IN SWITCH MODE DC/DC VOLTAGE REGULATORS - A regulator with a high side pass device and a low side pass device coupled in series to the high side pass device is disclosed. The apparatus further includes a control module coupled to the high side pass device and the low side pass device. The control module is coupled to the high side pass device and the low side pass device to control the high side pass device and the low side pass device. The control module is operable to lock out the high side pass device under certain conditions. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128655 | GENERATOR CIRCUIT BREAKER WITH FIBER-OPTIC CURRENT SENSOR - The current in a generator circuit breaker is measured using the Faraday effect of an optical sensing fiber looped around the breaker's conductor. The sensing fiber is arranged in a sensing strip, which can be mounted to the enclosure of the generator circuit breaker or to the conductor. Exemplary embodiments can have a wide measuring range and can easily be fitted to new or existing generator circuit breakers. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128656 | OUTPUT SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION FOR ELECTRONIC TRANSFORMERS - An overcurrent protection control circuit for an electronic transformer includes a feedback current detection circuit, an averaging circuit and an overcurrent shutdown circuit. The feedback current detection circuit detects feedback current of an output of the electronic transformer. The averaging circuit determines an average of the feedback current detected by the feedback current detection circuit. The overcurrent shutdown circuit is configured to shutdown the output of the electronic transformer based on the average of the feedback current exceeding a predetermined threshold. The predetermined threshold indicates a short circuit condition. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128657 | SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS - A semiconductor apparatus includes: first and second power-supply terminals; an internal circuit connected between the first and second power-supply terminals; and a protection circuit connected in parallel with the internal circuit between the first and second power-supply terminals, the protection circuit including: a series circuit that includes a resistor and a first capacitor, and is connected in parallel with the internal circuit between the first and second power-supply terminals; a first MOS transistor that is connected in parallel with the series circuit, and is controlled according to a voltage at a connection point between the resistor and the first capacitor; and a switch circuit that is connected in parallel with the resistor, is turned on in a delayed manner after a power-supply voltage is applied between the first and second power-supply terminals, and changes the voltage at the connection point so that the first MOS transistor is turned off. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128658 | ESD PROTECTION APPARATUS AND ESD DEVICE THEREIN - An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection device is provided. The ESD protection device includes a source region and a drain region. The source region is to be coupled to a low-level voltage. The drain region is disposed apart from the source region and includes a first P-type heavily doped region and at least one first N-type heavily doped region. The first P-type heavily doped region is configured to couple to a pad, and the first N-type heavily doped region is adjacent to the first P-type heavily doped region and floated. An electrostatic discharge protection apparatus is also disclosed herein. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128659 | LOW POWER LOAD SWICH WITH PROTECTION CIRCUITRY - Load switches are relatively common and in use with a variety of applications, and conventional load switches have been designed to have continually operating protection circuitry, which can consume a great deal of power. Here, a load switch integrated circuit (IC) is provided where a controller within the IC activates and deactivates various protection circuits in a sequence, allowing the protection circuit to protect the IC while also reducing power consumption. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128660 | Protective device for a radio frequency transmission line - A device for protecting a radio frequency transmission line from transient voltages includes an inner conductor for transmitting electromagnetic signals of a desired frequency band and a grounded, coaxial outer conductor electrically insulated from the inner conductor. A conductive bus bar extends longitudinally within the outer conductor and is conductively connected thereto. A plurality of gas discharge tubes are directly mounted on the inner conductor along at least a portion of its length in spaced apart intervals. In addition, each of the plurality of gas discharge tubes is conductively connected to a flattened surface on the bus bar through a metal spring washer. In use, the plurality of gas discharge tubes operate in parallel with one another to discharge transient voltages carried by the inner conductor that exceed a predefined threshold. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128661 | SURGE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ETHERNET COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT IN OUTSIDE PLANT ENVIRONMENTS - The present disclosure generally pertains to surge protection systems that protect outside plant equipment from high-energy surges. In one exemplary embodiment, a protection system is used for protecting Ethernet equipment that is coupled to an outside Ethernet cable. The protection system provides protection and remains capable of coupling signal energy between an Ethernet cable and Ethernet equipment without significantly degrading Ethernet performance. However, the protection system, while allowing the desirable Ethernet signals to pass between the cable and the equipment, prevents the electrical voltages and currents of high-energy surges, such as surges from lightning or AC power faults, from damaging the Ethernet equipment. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128662 | POWER SUPPLY CONTROL APPARATUS - A power supply control apparatus for controlling a power supply unit including a battery and a load is provided. The power supply control apparatus includes a main relay and a ground relay, a pre-charge relay, an inrush current limiting resistor, a first relay control section, and a time measurement section. The main relay and the ground relay are connected between the battery and the load. The pre-charge relay is connected in parallel with one of the main relay and the ground relay. The inrush current limiting resistor is connected in series with the pre-charge relay, and limits an inrush current from the battery to the load. The first relay control section temporarily turns ON the pre-charge relay and turns ON the main relay and the ground relay upon receiving a power supply connection request from the outside, and turns OFF the main relay and the ground relay upon receiving a power supply interruption request from the outside. The time measurement section chooses a time point in the period from when the pre-charge relay is turned ON to when it is turned OFF, and measures the elapsed time from the chosen time point. Before the elapsed time measured by the time measurement section reaches a predetermined reference period, the first relay control section does not turn OFF the main relay and the ground relay, but maintains the relays ON, even when receiving the power supply interruption request. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128663 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE CONNECTING STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION EXPANSION DEVICE - A connecting structure reduces noise effects on an electronic device when hot docking the electronic device to mitigate against malfunctions. When a first electronic device having a first EMI shield is docked with a second electronic device having a second EMI shield, an ESD contact portion, which is connected to the second EMI shield and has higher in impedance than an EMI connecting portion, comes in contact with the first EMI shield earlier than the EMI connecting portion. Electrostatic charge carried on the first EMI shield moves slowly to the second EMI shield due to the high impedance of the ESD contact portion. | 2011-06-02 |
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. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128665 | Ceramic Capacitors for High Temperature Applications - A ceramic capacitor having a ceramic dielectric layer positioned between a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer and methods of manufacturing the same are provided. The ceramic dielectric layer includes a niobium doped barium titanate, a sodium bismuth titanate, and barium zirconate. The niobium doped barium titanate is present in an amount such that the ceramic dielectric layer includes from about 5% by weight to about 50% by weight barium titanate and from about 0.1% by weight to about 2% by weight niobium. The sodium bismuth titanate is present in the ceramic dielectric layer in an amount from about 25% by weight to about 75% by weight, and the barium zirconate is present in an amount from about 5% by weight to about 30% by weight. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128666 | High-Load Rate Supercapacitor Electrode and Method for Obtaining Same by Extrusion - The invention concerns a method for making a porous substrate-electrode complex ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110128667 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING CARBON-CONTAINING ELECTRODE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - In a semiconductor device including a carbon-containing electrode and a method for fabricating the same, an electrode has a high work function due to a carbon-containing TiN layer contained therein. It is possible to provide a dielectric layer having a high permittivity and thus to reduce the leakage current by forming an electrode having a high work function. Also, sufficient capacitance of a capacitor can be secured by employing an electrode having a high work function and a dielectric layer having a high permittivity. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128668 | ELECTRODE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING CAPACITOR - An electrode of a semiconductor device includes a TiCN layer and a TiN layer. A method for fabricating an electrode of a semiconductor device includes preparing a substrate, forming a TiCN layer, and forming a TiN layer. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128669 | THIN-FILM CAPACITOR - A thin-film capacitor that is less prone to generation of internal cracking or peeling is provided. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128670 | HIGH DIELECTRIC CONSTANT CERAMIC-POLYMER COMPOSITES, EMBEDDED CAPACITORS USING THE SAME, AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are ceramic-polymer composite consisting of aggregates of dielectric ceramic particles and polymer resin, and a fabrication method thereof, the method including aggregating dielectric ceramic particles to create aggregates, melting polymer resin in a solvent to prepare a polymer solution, dispersing the aggregates in the polymer solution to prepare a mixed solution, and hardening the mixed solution to obtain ceramic-polymer composites. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128671 | SUPERCAPACITORS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SAME - Disclosed are microporous carbon compositions suitable for use in supercapacitor devices, which compositions comprise pores having an average characteristic cross-sectional dimension of less than about 1 nm. Also described are electrodes and electrochemical cells that utilize the disclosed compositions and methods of making the disclosed compositions. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128672 | CAPACITOR - A capacitor includes a first collector made of metal foil, a first electrode layer placed on a surface of the first collector and mainly containing a carbonaceous material, a resin layer provided on the first electrode layer, a second electrode provided on the resin layer and mainly containing a carbonaceous material, a second collector provided on the second electrode layer and made of metal foil, a case accommodating the first collector, the first electrode layer, the resin layer, the second electrode, and the second collector therein, and an electrolyte accommodated in the case. The resin layer has a non-woven fabric form of fibers made of resin irregularly bonded to one another. The fibers of the resin layer intertwine with the first electrode layer. The fibers of the resin layer intertwine with the first electrode layer. This capacitor can be thin and small. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128673 | Chip-type electric double layer capacitor and method of manufacturing the same - There is provided a chip-type electric double layer capacitor including: an exterior case having a housing space provided therein and formed of insulation resin; first and second external terminals buried in the exterior case, each having a plurality of first surfaces exposed to the housing space and a second surface exposed to an outside of the exterior case; and an electric double layer cell electrically connected to the plurality of first surfaces of the first and second external terminals exposed to the housing space. The chip-type electric double layer capacitor may be reduced in size and weight and increased in capacity. Also, the chip-type electric double layer capacitor allows for surface mounting without any additional structure and has low equivalent series resistance (ESR). | 2011-06-02 |
20110128674 | SOLVENTS AND NOVEL ELECTROLYTIC COMPOSITIONS HAVING A LARGE RANGE OF STABILITY AND HIGH CONDUCTIVITY - The present invention is concerned with novel polar solvents and novel electrolytic compositions comprising such solvents, and having a high range of stability, as required for applications in the field of electrochemistry. The present solvents have a highly polar amide function, and preferably combine with a salt soluble in the solvent and having an anion with a delocalized charge, and at least one polymer, to form an electrolytic composition. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128675 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SOLID ELECTROLYTE CAPACITORS - The invention relates to a process for producing electrolyte capacitors with high capacitances and low equivalent series resistance, to electrolyte capacitors produced by this process and to the use of such electrolyte capacitors. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128676 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS HAVING A LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT - Process for producing a capacitor anode based on at least one of a valve metal and a compound having properties comparable to a valve metal includes providing a pressing or cutting tool which is at least one of made of and coated with a pressing or cutting tool material comprising at least one of a metal carbide, an oxide, a boride, a nitride, a silicide, a carbonitride or alloys thereof, a ceramic material, a hardened steel, an alloy steel, and a capacitor anode material. Particles of the at least one of a valve metal and a compound having properties comparable to a valve metal are pressed or cut with the pressing or cutting tool so as to produce a porous electrode body and form the capacitor anode. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128677 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH DETACHABLE COVER - An electronic device with a detachable cover comprises a main body, a cover connected to the main body, and a spring. The main body forms an opening, wherein a flange extends inwardly from an upper edge of the opening, and a first locking portion protrudes from an edge of the main body. And the cover comprises a base plate, a sliding member, and a rotating member. The base plate is received in the opening and is supported by the flange comprising an protruding tab engaging the edge of the main body and a first recess. The sliding member is slidably connected to the base plate, and comprises a second locking portion with a second recess and a first engagement member. The rotating member rotatably connected to the base plate, and comprises a second engagement member. The spring comprises a base portion and two deflected spring arms. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128678 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a main body, a lid, and a connecting component. The lid is rotatably connected to the main body. The connecting component includes at least one interface. The at least one interface can be hidden by the lid when the lid covers the main body, and exposed when the lid rotates away from the main body. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128679 | ELECTRONIC READER WITH PAPER CLAMPING MECHANISM - An electronic reader includes a cover, a middle frame and a paper clamping mechanism. The cover defines a hollow space and includes a bezel defining an opening. The middle frame is secured within the hollow space and includes a connection portion extending between two edges of the opening. The paper clamping mechanism is used for clamping paper on the electronic reader and includes a clamping member, a pivot, and an elastic element. The clamping member is received in the opening and defines a sliding groove. Two ends of the pivot extend through the sliding groove and are received in the bezel, which movably connects the clamping member to the cover. The elastic element is fixed on the bezel to apply a pushing force to the clamping member. Two ends of the clamping member resist the elastic element and the connection portion respectively. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128680 | INTERCHANGEABLE UV LED CURING SYSTEM - Design and integration of a UV LED curing system into a multi-station UV-curing process, such as for inkjet or offset printing. Docking ports may be permanently mounted into various stations within the UV-curing process. The UV LED lamps may be modular and may therefore be inserted into any one of the desired docking ports at variable distances from the substrate to be cured without significant loss of optical uniformity or radiant intensity. The docking ports are designed such that they can accommodate UV LED lamps of differing wavelengths and, therefore, power requirements. The insertion of a UV LED lamp into a docking port is designed such that it is accomplished without tools and may be considered a “plug and play” operation. Multiple docking ports may be mounted into a single station in the UV-curing process to allow for the installation of multiple lamps at each station. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128681 | FIXING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A fixing mechanism mounts a peripheral component to an electronic device. The fixing mechanism includes a housing, a contact member, a sliding member, a first resilient member and a link bar assembly. The housing defines a holding portion to receive the peripheral component, positioning portions and a guiding portion located on sidewalls of the holding portion. The contact member is moveably disposed in the housing adjacent to the holding portion. The sliding member resists the contact member. The first resilient member resists between the contact member and the housing. The peripheral component includes a first engaging portion and a second engaging portion. The first engaging portion is received in the positioning portion. The latching portion slides along the guiding portion until the latching portion latches the second engaging portion. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128682 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a first body, a second body, a hinge mechanism, and a contact portion. The hinge mechanism connects the first body and the second body such that the first body and the second body can relatively rotate about a rotation axis and relatively move in a direction along the rotation axis. In the contact portion, the housing of the first body and the housing of the second body are in contact with each other while the first body and the second body are relatively rotating about the rotation axis to guide one of the first body and the second body to move spirally about the rotation axis relative to another one of the first body and the second body. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128683 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing including an exterior cover, a first rib integrated with an inner wall surface of the exterior cover facing the inside of the housing and arranged to define a plurality of first sections therein, a second rib integrated with the inner wall surface and the first rib as one unit and arranged to define a plurality of second sections therein, a plurality of projection portions projecting from the inner wall surface and each integrated with the inner wall surface and located within a respective one of the plurality of first sections, and third ribs connecting the first rib and the projection portions, respectively, and being continuous to the second ribs, respectively. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128684 | DISPLAY MODULE - Provided is a display module in which the prevention of ambient light reflection and the protection of a mounting component may be provided in the same process using the same material, to thereby reduce the number of production steps, while preventing the display panel from increasing in size and thickness so that the cost of production may be reduced. The display module includes a display panel including a display element and a mounting component; a protective plate for protecting a display region of the display panel; and a covering material for integrally covering the display region of the display panel and the mounting component, the covering material being disposed between the display panel and the protective plate. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128685 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING CONNECTION STRUCTURE FOR CONNECTIONWITH SUPPORTING BODY - A display panel including a support structure that can reduce deformation of the display panel, that provides high positioning performance, and that stably supports the display panel is provided. In addition, a support structure of an image display apparatus including the display panel is provided. A connecting mechanism includes a plurality of first connecting members fixed to a back surface of the display panel at the side opposite to an image display surface of the display panel, a plurality of second connecting members that connect the supporting body for supporting the display panel to the first connecting members, and a relative-position adjusting portion that adjusts relative positions between the first connecting members and the second connecting members. A flexural rigidity of the first connecting members is lower than a flexural rigidity of the display panel. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128686 | THIN FILM ENERGY FABRIC WITH ENERGY TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION LAYER - The Thin Film Energy Fabric includes an energy storage section adapted to store electrical energy; an energy release section coupled to the energy storage section and configured to receive electrical energy from the energy storage section and to utilize the electrical energy; and an energy recharge section, coupled to the energy storage section, adapted to receive or collect energy and convert the received or collected energy to electrical energy either for storage by the energy storage section or for use by the energy release section or simultaneous storage in the energy storage section and immediate use by the energy release section. The energy release section can provide electrical energy transmission capability to charge devices which are placed in a position juxtaposed to a surface of the Thin Film Energy Fabric. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128687 | COMPUTER SYSTEM - A computer system includes an enclosure defining a window, a cover pivotably attached to the enclosure, a bracket fixed to a bottom of the cover, a pair of rails fixed to a bottom of the bracket and a hard disk slidably retained between the two rails. The cover can be pivoted to an opened position to bring the hard disk to a place out of the enclosure where the hard disk is accessible. The cover can be further pivoted to a closed position to cover the window to thereby receive the hard disk within the enclosure. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128688 | HINGE AND FOLDABLE COMPUTING DEVICE USING THE SAME - A hinge for rotatably connecting a lid to a base includes a first fixing member for being fixed to the lid, a second fixing member for being fixed to the base, a hollow member, and an axle member. The hollow member defines a chamber having a lateral surface. A protrusion protrudes from the lateral surface. The axle member includes a protruding wall received in the chamber, a first end and a second end extending out of the chamber, the first end is fixed to the first fixing member. The second end is rotatably connected to the second fixing member. The protruding wall cooperates with the protrusion to divide the chamber into a first chamber and a second chamber. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128689 | COMPUTER DOCKING STATION FOR A VEHICLE - A computer docking station for supporting and electrically coupling to a portable computer that has a docking connector includes a body having a support portion configured to support the portable computer, and a main connector moveable relative to the body between an engaged position in which the main connector is engageable with the docking connector, and a disengaged position. The computer docking station also includes a frame coupled to the body and the main connector. The frame is movable relative to the body between a first position, in which the main connector is in the disengaged position, and a second position, in which the main connector is in the engaged position. The computer docking station further includes a subframe coupled to the frame. The subframe is movable with the frame from the first position to the second position and is movable relative to the frame from the second position to a third position to inhibit movement of the main connector away from the engaged position. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128690 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ROTATABLE INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM POWER CABLE CONNECTION - A power connects at an information handling system housing through a rotational connector that allows the power cable to align with plural axes relative to the housing. For example, force applied to the cable causes the rotational connector to rotate from a rear surface of the housing to a side surface or bottom surface of the housing. Excessive force results in a breakaway mechanism releasing the rotational connector from the housing so that the connector and internal power subsystem components avoid damage. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128691 | UNITARY COMPUTING DEVICE HAVING ORIENTATION ADJUSTING MECHANISM - A unitary computing device includes a rotary member and a support for supporting the rotary member and allowing a rotation of the rotary member. The unitary computing device also includes an optical disk drive and at least one orientation adjusting mechanism. The orientation adjusting mechanism includes a first linkage bar rotatably connected to the support, a second linkage bar rotatably connected to the first linkage bar and the optical disk drive, and a third linkage bar rotatably connected to the rotary member and the optical disk drive, which constitutes a linkage bar mechanism to adjust an orientation of the optical disk drive. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128692 | THIN FILM RESISTOR - A method and structure for a semiconductor device which provides for an etch of a metal layer such as an interconnect layer which does not affect a thinner layer such as a thin film resistor (TFR) layer, such as a circuit resistor. In one embodiment, a TFR resistor layer is protected by a patterned protective layer during an etch of the metal layer, and provides an underlayer for the metal layer. In another embodiment, the TFR layer is formed after providing the patterned metal layer. The metal layer can provide, for example, end caps for the circuit resistor. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128693 | MOUNTING APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCORPORATING THE SAME - A mounting apparatus for attaching a data storage device to a chassis includes a latching member, first and second elastic members and a button. The latching member defines a through hole therein and forms a latching pin at a first end thereof. The button includes an abutting portion and a pressing portion extending up from the abutting portion. When the mounting apparatus is mounted to the chassis, the button is placed on a bottom side of the latching member, the latching member is movably mounted to the chassis, the first elastic member is compressed between the second end of the latching member and a baffle formed on the chassis, the second elastic member is compressed between the button and the chassis, the pressing portion of the button extends through the through hole and extending out of a top surface of the latching member. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128694 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a note PC has a disk drive connected to a system board via a connector. A power receive coil is attached to the disk drive. Power produced by the power receive coil as a result of excitation of a power feed coil is fed to a power supply control circuit via an unused pin of the connector. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128695 | ANTI-VIBRATION HARD DISK DRIVE ASSEMBLY - An exemplary of an anti-vibration hard disk drive assembly includes a hard disk drive, a bracket containing the hard disk drive, a rack supporting the hard disk drive and the bracket, and an elastic structure disposed between the bracket and the rack. The rack includes a pair of rails supporting the bracket thereon. The elastic structure is disposed between the bracket and the pair of rails of the rack, whereby a vibration caused operation of the hard disk drive can be absorbed by the elastic structure. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128696 | APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF SCREWLESS ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTABLE DAMPING STRUCTURE FOR PANEL STRESS RELIEF - An electronic component assembly and vibration reduction device having screwless design with cantilever clips to clam and locate the electronic panels onto the mounting brackets or fasten the information storage devices onto cases are disclosed. The cantilever clip contain damping structures, which can generate damping effect to reduce vibrations. The effectiveness of the damping structure can be adjusted through the adjustment of the length, thickness, materials and other factors of the cantilever clip. The damping effect is generated by moving the cantilever clips in an oscillatory manner. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128697 | REGULATION OF AIR FLOW THROUGH A COMPUTER BLADE CHASSIS USING MECHANICALLY ACTUATED VARIABLE AIR FLOW DAMPERS - A server blade chassis having at least one mechanically actuated variable air flow damper is presented. One or more variable air flow dampers are aligned with server blades in the server blade chassis. When a server blade is pressed into a slot in the server blade chassis, one or more of the variable air flow dampers are mechanically opened, to variable degrees of movement, by the server blade pressing against the variable air flow dampers. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128698 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a cooling module configured to cool an electronic component, a thermoelectric element configured to absorb heat generated from the electronic component, and to generate first electricity by performing a thermoelectric conversion by use of the heat, a determination module configured to determine whether the supply source is a battery, and a switcher configured to switch between a first mode and a second mode, the thermoelectric element performing the thermoelectric conversion and the cooling module is driven by the first driving electricity generated from the first electricity in the first mode, and the thermoelectric element absorbing the heat and the cooling module is driven by the second driving electricity generated by use of second electricity from a supply source includes a battery in the second mode. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128699 | COOLING SERVERS IN A DATA CENTER USING FANS EXTERNAL TO SERVERS - To avoid the need to operate in-chassis fans to cool rack-mounted servers in a data center, the data center is arranged into a hot aisle and a cold aisle. The cold aisle is adjacent to a first side of the rack mounted servers and receives cold air from a cold air supply unit. The hot aisle is adjacent to a second side of the rack-mounted servers and has a lower pressure than the cold aisle. Because of the pressure difference between the cold aisle and the hot aisle, cold air flows through the rack-mounted servers, cooling electronic equipment therein, into the hot aisle. Control systems are used to obtain sufficient cooling. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128700 | COMPUTER ENCLOSURE - A computer enclosure includes a casing defining a ventilation hole at one side thereof, a power supply and a cooling fan received in the casing. Heat generated by the power supply is taken out by an airflow generated by the cooling fan to an outside of the casing via the ventilation hole. At least one cover sheet covers the ventilation hole of the casing. One side of the cover sheet is pivotally connected to the casing so that the cover sheet is rotatable with respect to the casing. When the cooling fan works, an airflow produced by the cooling fan flows to the ventilation hole and pushes the cover sheet to rotate with respect to the casing, and thus the ventilation hole is exposed; when the cooling fan ceases to work, the cover sheet falls off due to a weight thereof and the cover sheet fully covers the ventilation hole. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128701 | PROTECTIVE COVER FOR NOTEBOOK PERSONAL COMPUTER - A protective cover for notebook PC is provided, including a set of bendable plates, and can be folded into a sideway U-shape. The protective cover is pressed tightly against the surface of a notebook PC, and can be opened in synch with the notebook PC screen. The bottom plate of the protective cover is for the placement of notebook PC. The bottom plate includes at least a support unit. The support unit is coupled to the bottom plate, located near the coupling side of the bottom plate. The support unit is divided at the coupling point on the bottom plate into at least an upper support element and a lower support element. When the support unit is opened up, the upper support element and the lower support element will protrude beyond the upper surface and the bottom surface of the bottom plate, so that when the notebook PC is placed on the bottom plate, a angle exists between the notebook PC and the bottom plate, and an angle exists between the bottom plate and the surface on which the protective cover is placed on. In this manner, the heat dissipation effect is improved when the notebook PC is in use. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128702 | CIRCUIT BOARD MODULE - A circuit board module includes a circuit board, a plurality of electronic components, a plurality of connectors and a cover. The circuit board includes a heat dissipation unit. The electronic components, the connectors and the heat dissipation unit are disposed on a first surface of the circuit board. The cover has a plurality of openings with the shapes and the sizes corresponding to the connectors and the heat dissipation unit. When the cover covers the circuit board, the openings expose the connectors and the heat dissipation unit. Users can plug and pull the connectors of the circuit board through the openings. The size of the cover is corresponding to the circuit board. The circuit board module is dust-proof and can prevent the users from accidentally touching the electronic components. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128703 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a board housed in a housing, a plurality of first modules mounted on the board and a second module. The first modules generating heat while in operation are mounted on the board at intervals while projecting from the board, and the first modules are arranged to be adjacent to each other inside the housing. At least one air flow path is formed between an adjacent pair of first modules. The second module is placed adjacent to one end side of the first modules across the air flow path and has a projecting height from the board lower than that of the first modules. A fan is housed in the housing. The fan creates an air flow inside the housing from the first modules towards the second module. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128704 | FLOW CONTROL DEVICE AND COOLED ELECTRONIC SYSTEM EMPOLYING THE SAME - A flow control device and a related cooled electronic system are provided. The electronic system comprises a first heat dissipation component and a second heat dissipation component. The flow control device controls an amount of an air flow to the first heat dissipation component and the second heat dissipation component. In one illustrative embodiment, the flow control device comprises: a memory metal component coupled to the first heat dissipation component and the second heat dissipation component and a movable component comprising a first end and a second end. The first end is coupled to a point between two ends of the memory metal component and the second end is movable with respect to the first end. In response to a temperature difference between the first heat dissipation component and the second heat dissipation component, the second end approaches the first heat dissipation component or the second heat dissipation component. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128705 | HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY, PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME AND WIRELESS MODEM USING THE HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY - A heat sink assembly, a portable electronic device using the same and a wireless modem using the heat sink assembly are disclosed. The heat sink assembly assembled within the portable electronic for dissipating the heat source generated within the portable electronic device to the outside. The heat sink assembly includes a frame, a cover and an absorbing sheet. The frame includes a through opening formed and surrounded thereby. The cover foldably or bendably extends outwardly from one side of the frame and is configured to be alternatively accommodated within the opening of the frame for covering the opening or forming an angle relative to the frame. The absorbing sheet is fixedly covered on the other side of the frame opposite to the cover. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128706 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus | 2011-06-02 |
20110128707 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE FOR WIDE TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS - A power semiconductor module includes an insulating substrate with a conductive circuit layer attached to one side and a baseplate attached to the other side. A power semiconductor device is attached to the conductive circuit layer. The conductive circuit layer and the baseplate are formed of a material with a coefficient of thermal expansion less than about 8.0×10 | 2011-06-02 |
20110128708 | COAX-BALUN MODULE - A coax-balun module for converting from a balanced signal to an unbalanced signal includes a housing having a balun well adapted to receive a balun transformer. The module includes a printed circuit board electrically connected to a balun transformer and a threaded connector. The printed circuit board is further electrically connected to electrical conductors adapted to carry input signals. The housing is adapted to receive a potting material to seal the other components therein. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128709 | Display array substrate and method of manufacturing display substrate - A display array substrate according to an aspect of the invention may include: a substrate wafer having a plurality of substrates and cutting portions connecting the plurality of substrates to a dummy area, the substrate wafer being diced to provide individual substrates by cutting the cutting portions; and a transparent electrode part coated over one surface of the substrate wafer. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128710 | BRACKET AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE UTILIZING THE BRACKET - A bracket is used for retaining an expansion card. The expansion card includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and a slot cover attached to the PCB. The bracket includes a back wall, a retaining wall, and a retainer. The back wall defines at least one expansion slot corresponding to the slot cover. The retaining wall is opposite to the sidewall. The retainer is attached to the retaining wall. The retainer includes an elongated body, a first retaining wall, and a second retaining wall substantially parallel to the first retaining wall. A sliding channel is defined between the first retaining wall and the second retaining wall. An edge of the PCB is capable of being slid and retained in the sliding channel. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128711 | PACKAGE INCLUDING AN UNDERFILL MATERIAL IN A PORTION OF AN AREA BETWEEN THE PACKAGE AND A SUBSTRATE OR ANOTHER PACKAGE - Embodiments include but are not limited to apparatuses and systems including semiconductor packages, e.g. memory packages, having a substrate or a first package, and a second package coupled to the substrate or the first package, wherein the second package includes at least one die and an underfill material disposed in a portion, but not an entirety, of an area between the package and the substrate or the first package. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128712 | COMPACT MEDIA PLAYER - An electronic device such as a media player may be formed from electrical components such as integrated circuits, buttons, and a battery. Electrical input-output port contacts may be used to play audio and to convey digital signals. Electrical components for the device may be mounted to a substrate. The components may be encapsulated in an encapsulant and covered with an optional housing structure. The electrical input-output port contacts and portions of components such as buttons may remain uncovered by encapsulant during the encapsulation process. Integrated circuits may be entirely encapsulated with encapsulant. The integrated circuits may be packaged or unpackaged integrated circuit die. The substrate may be a printed circuit board or may be an integrated circuit to which components are directly connected without interposed printed circuit board materials. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128713 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In a semiconductor device in which a plurality of wiring substrates each mounting an electronic component are stacked and sealed by a resin, the semiconductor device can be downsized, thinned, and highly reliable, and its manufacturing cost can be reduced. By using a metal paste for electrical connection between the stacked lower-layer side wiring substrate and upper-layer side wiring substrate, a connecting pitch can be smaller than that in a connecting method of using a solder ball including Cu core, and the connection at low temperature can be achieved. Also, by coating a metal paste by a print-coating method or a dispense-coating method, manufacturing steps are simplified, so that the manufacturing cost is reduced. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128714 | DEVICE HOUSING A BATTERY AND CHARGING PAD - A charging pad | 2011-06-02 |
20110128715 | SHIELD CASE AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A shield case includes a first shield member and a second shield member coupled to the first shield member to form the shield case. a concave portion is capable of accommodating a sealing member for sealing inner space of the shield case by contacting the first shield member and the second shield member, and is formed on the second shield member. On each of the first shield member and the second shield member, a paint film portion is formed on an area of the shield case external to the concave portion. On the first shield member or the second shield member or combination thereof, a convex portion is formed on the area of the shield case on the inner space side and internal to the concave portion. The surfaces of the first shield member and the second shield member contact each other at the convex portion. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128716 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display includes a screen mounted in a frame, and a protective cover covering on the screen. The frame includes two first sidewalls respectively located on the left and right sides of the screen, and two second sidewalls respectively disposed at top and bottom sides of the screen. The protective cover includes a transparent base plate, two fixing plates formed respectively at left and right sides of the base plate, and an adjoining plate formed at a top side of the base plate. The two fixing plates are fixed on the two first sidewalls of the frame, respectively. The base plate is covered on the screen. The adjoining plate abuts on the second sidewall at the top side of the screen. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128717 | UNINTERRUPTIBLE ILLUMINATOR - An uninterruptible illuminator includes primarily a wireless transmitter and an illuminating drive module. The illuminating drive module contains wireless receivers, a drive module, a power supply device and a recharging device. The wireless transmitter transmits a result that a power signal is detected to the wireless receivers and continues providing the wireless receivers with a message whether the power signal is available, in a certain range of transmission. If the wireless receivers cannot receive the power signal, then the drive module which is connected with the wireless receivers will activate the power supply device to produce electricity to drive a lamp-set to continue producing light. Therefore, by the aforementioned structures, an original operating method in an ordinary power supply system can be maintained; and at a same time, a state of illumination of the illuminator can be maintained. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128718 | LIGHTING FIXTURES USING SOLID STATE DEVICE AND REMOTE PHOSPHORS TO PRODUCE WHITE LIGHT - The present subject matter utilizes solid state sources to pump remote phosphors positioned within lighting fixtures to facilitate visible light illumination application in a region or area to be inhabited by a person. One or more phosphors are remotely positioned in a chamber of a lightguide element, which in some examples, substantially fills an optical volume of the fixture. The chamber includes a solid liquid or gas material for bearing the one or more phosphors. Multiple phosphors, for example, may together produce light in the fixture output that is at least substantially white and has a color rendering index (CRI) of 75 or higher. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128719 | Computer With Integrated Light - A computer system is described herein. An embodiment of the computer system comprises a first portion comprising a keyboard and a second portion comprising a display. A light source is affixed to the computer, wherein the light source is maintainable in at least a first position and a second position. When the light source is in the first position, light emitted by the light source illuminates the keyboard, and when the light source is in the second position, light emitted by the light source illuminates a spatial region occupied by a user of the computer. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128720 | WIRE FIXING STRUCTURE AND BACKLIGHT MODULE - A wire fixing structure for fixing a wire includes a fixing portion, a first side wall, a first positioning portion, a first protruding portion, a second side wall and a blocking wall. The first side wall is connected to the fixing portion. The first protruding portion is connected to one end of the first positioning portion, and the second side wall is connected to another end of the first positioning portion. There is a first accommodating space between the second side wall and the first protruding portion. The blocking wall connects the first and second side walls. There is a second accommodating space between the blocking wall, the first side wall and the second side wall. The wire winds around the first protruding portion and passes through the first and second accommodating spaces, so as to be fixed. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128721 | DISPLAY DEVICE USING DIFFUSIVE LIGHT GUIDE PLATE - A backlight unit includes a light source substrate on which a light source is mounted, a first light source plate which is disposed on the light source substrate and includes a cylindrical aperture corresponding to the light source, and a second light source plate which is disposed on the first light source plate and includes a partial transmission pattern on a bottom surface thereof. The partial transmission pattern corresponds to the aperture and allows part of light emitted from the light source to pass therethrough. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128722 | Double-Side Display Panel with Backlight Module Used Therein and Manufacture Method Thereof - A backlight module and a display device using the same are provided. The display device further includes a first panel and a second panel disposed on opposite sides of the backlight module. The backlight module has a light module and a back plate with a through hole formed on it. The light module includes a flexible circuit board having a first strip and a second strip. A plurality of first light sources and second light sources are respectively disposed on the first strip and the second strip. The flexible circuit board passes through the through hole, and the first strip and the second strip are on two opposite sides of the back plate. The first strip and the first light sources are distributed along a side of the first panel while a portion of the second strip is bent to extend along a side of the second strip. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128723 | ROTATING LED LIGHT ON A MAGNETIC BASE - A battery powered rotating LED lighting assembly with a magnetic base, a housing and a pivot post attached to the housing. The lighting assembly housing is supported by the pivot post, which is supported by a support assembly in the base. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128724 | ELECTRIC TORCH - An electric torch ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110128725 | LIGHT ASSEMBLY - A light assembly includes a housing containing at least one solid state lighting device. The solid state lighting device electrically communicates with an AC energy source in a known manner. At least one photovoltaic cell is connected to an inner wall of the housing adjacent to the solid state lighting device whereby the photovoltaic cell absorbs radiative energy from the solid state lighting device. At least one battery pack derives energy from the artificial light of the lighting device, by and through the photovoltaic cell. One or more LED lights, or an LED array, are contained within the housing, and electronically communicate with the battery pack. An actuation sensor activates a switching means to energize the LED light(s) with DC power from the battery pack. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128726 | THIN FILM ENERGY FABRIC WITH LIGHT GENERATION LAYER - The Thin Film Energy Fabric includes an energy storage section adapted to store electrical energy; an energy release section coupled to the energy storage section and configured to receive electrical energy from the energy storage section and to utilize the electrical energy; and an energy recharge section, coupled to the energy storage section, adapted to receive or collect energy and convert the received or collected energy to electrical energy either for storage by the energy storage section or for use by the energy release section or simultaneous storage in the energy storage section and immediate use by the energy release section. The energy release section can provide electrical energy transmission capability to charge devices which are placed in a position juxtaposed to a surface of the Thin Film Energy Fabric. An optional protection section is provided on at least one side of the material. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128727 | INTEGRATED SEEBECK DEVICE - An integrated device includes a Seebeck device ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110128728 | LED LAMP - An exemplary LED lamp includes a central member, lamp bodies, a solar panel transforming solar power to electric energy, and a supporting member supporting the solar panel over the central member. Each lamp body includes a housing and an LED module received in the housing. The housings of the lamp bodies have bottoms thereof mounted around the central member and have tops thereof extending upwardly and outwardly from the central member. Each of the housings defines an opening facing away from the central member. Light generated by the LED modules projects out of the lamp bodies through the openings. The solar panel provides the electric energy to the LED modules. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128729 | MULTI-COLOR INDICATOR LIGHTING - A light for multi-color indication, for example, as navigation light, has a light source with a plurality of LEDs on a common substrate, within a common package and a common package lens. The LEDs may be of different colors. A reflector may be mounted opposite the light source to direct “mixed-color” light through differently colored portions of a casing lens. A reflective surface of the reflector may be shaped substantially as a surface of rotation. A reflective material such as a film may be positioned on the casing lens to extend over at least part of an angular range of any of the lens portion(s) corresponding to an unneeded light color, so as to reflect incident light towards a selected one of the lens portions corresponding to a needed light color. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128730 | LED lamp - An LED lamp includes a heat dissipating body, a rotating front cover, an LED assembly, a lens assembly, a driving unit, and a socket. The heat dissipating body has a plurality of fins for dissipating heat. The rotating front cover is rotatably disposed in the front side of the heat dissipating body, the inner wall of the rotating front ring has a screwed channel. The LED assembly is disposed in the heat dissipating body. The lens assembly has a screwed thread mating to the screwed channel and disposed in the heat dissipating body. The lens assembly can be moved via rotating the rotating front cover. As a result, the illuminating angle of the LED lamp is adjustable. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128731 | Light emitting diode substrate assembly - A light emitting diode substrate assembly has a metal substrate, a circuit board, multiple chip strings, an annular wall and an encapsulant. The circuit board is mounted on the top surface of the substrate and has multiple through holes and multiple current conducting lines. The chip strings are mounted on the substrate and respectively in the through hole in the circuit board. Each chip string has at least one light emitting diode chip connected electrically to two corresponding current conducting lines on the circuit board with bonding wires. Accordingly, the heat generating during the operation of the chips can be efficiently dissipated from the substrate. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128732 | Rotational ribbon flame effect electric fire - A simulated electric fire is comprised of a frame chassis | 2011-06-02 |
20110128733 | LED LAMP - An LED module includes a housing, a plurality of LED modules, a plurality of first and second reflectors, a heat sink attached to the housing and an envelope engaged with the housing and covering the LED modules, the first and second reflectors. The housing includes a base and four sidewalls extending upwardly from edges of the base. The LED modules are mounted on the base. The first reflectors are accommodated in the housing and each cover a corresponding LED module. The second reflectors are mounted on the base and each located at a lateral side of the corresponding LED module. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128734 | LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING A WAVELENGTH SELECTIVE ELEMENT - A light source device includes: a plurality of light emitting elements that emit laser light; and a wavelength selective element that includes a light selective region functioning as a resonator mirror of the light emitting element by selecting light of predetermined selective wavelength from the laser light emitted from one of the light emitting elements and reflecting the selected light toward the light emitting element while allowing the remaining laser light to pass therethrough, and a base member having a plurality of the light selective regions so that the wavelengths of the light selected by the light selective regions are different from each other. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128735 | FULL ANGLE LED ILLUMINATION DEVICE - A full angle LED (light-emitting diode) illumination device comprises at least three copper base plates, a plurality of LED chips, and a flexible circuit layer. Each copper base plate is electroplated with a layer of silver thereon and the copper base plates are arranged in a crisscross pattern to form the backbone of a three-dimensional globe. Each LED chip is provided on the external surface of the three-dimensional globe at a site where any two copper base plates are crisscrossed. The flexible circuit layer is provided on the peripheries of the copper base plates and electrically connected with the LED chips for controlling the LED chips. Accordingly, it is able to provide full angle illumination range and to improve the thermal conductivity and heat dissipation capability in order to prolong effectively the lifetime of the LED chips in use. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128736 | LED Light - A Light-Emitting Diode (“LED”) light including a housing with two ends, a base coupled to the housing at one of the two ends for connecting to an electrical fixture, the housing including vertical plates with a majority of higher-power LEDs mounted on the vertical plates at an angle of less than 75 degrees relative to the vertical plates. In one aspect, the LEDs are mounted in a column and row grid pattern. In one aspect, the housing includes a horizontal plate with lower-power LEDs mounted thereon. In one aspect, the LED light includes a temperature regulation device housed with in its housing for heat dissipation. | 2011-06-02 |
20110128737 | ANGLE-ADJUSTING LED LIGHTING APPARATUS - An angle-adjusting LED lighting apparatus is provided, including an LED light source on which a plurality of LEDs and a printed circuit board electrically connected to the LEDs are mounted, a lens that diffuses light illuminated from the LEDs, and a case that houses the LED light source and the lens. The apparatus may be characterized in that at least one portion of the outer surface of the case is circular-shaped, an uneven part is formed at the circular-shaped outer surface of the case, and an engaging groove is formed inside the uneven part and is penetrating the case along the length of the case. The apparatus may further include an angle-adjustment member having an uneven surface that engages with the uneven part on one surface, and an engagement fixing member that engages with an outer fixing member on which the lighting apparatus is to be mounted by means of an engaging member penetrating the angle-adjustment member and that is inserted into the engaging groove. | 2011-06-02 |