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20080300720 | Cleaning robot - An improved cleaning robot that uses a simple structure to sense an obstacle is disclosed. The cleaning robot includes a robot main body comprising a driving unit to drive the cleaning robot, and a cleaning unit to remove dust, a bumper unit which is movably mounted in the robot main body to protect the robot main body from collision with an obstacle, a sensor unit which supports the bumper unit movably in a plurality of directions to sense the collision of the bumper unit and the obstacle, and a control unit which controls the driving unit on the basis of a signal sensed by the sensor to avoid the obstacle. | 12-04-2008 |
20090071732 | Wheel driving assembly of a moving apparatus - A wheel driving apparatus for a moving apparatus is provided. The wheel driving apparatus includes a wheel, a driving motor to generate a driving power to rotate the wheel, a gear box to transmit the rotational force of the driving motor to the wheel, and a guide shaft movable vertically with respect to the base member, wherein the wheel, the driving motor, the gear box, and the guide shaft are connected integrally with each other to move vertically with respect to the base member in unison. | 03-19-2009 |
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20100193034 | ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID JUNCTION DEVICE USING REDOX REACTION AND ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL OF USING THE SAME - Provided are an organic-inorganic hybrid junction device in which organic and inorganic materials are connected by junction, and a depletion layer is formed at a junction interface, and an organic photovoltaic cell using the same. A basic metal oxide solution is applied to a top surface of a P-doped organic layer. The basic metal oxide solution has N-type characteristics. An oxidation-reduction reaction occurs in response to the application of the basic metal oxide solution at a junction interface of the organic layer, and the metal oxide layer is simultaneously gelated. A free charge is removed from a surface region of the P-doped organic layer by the oxidation-reduction reaction at the interface, which is converted into a depletion region. According to the introduction of the depletion region, P-N junction occurs, and thus the device has a diode characteristic in an electrical aspect. Also, an organic photovoltaic cell including the organic layer, the depletion layer and the metal oxide layer is fabricated. | 08-05-2010 |
20150072465 | ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID JUNCTION DEVICE USING REDOX REACTION AND ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL OF USING THE SAME - Provided are an organic-inorganic hybrid junction device in which organic and inorganic materials are connected by junction, and a depletion layer is formed at a junction interface, and an organic photovoltaic cell using the same. A basic metal oxide solution is applied to a top surface of a P-doped organic layer. The basic metal oxide solution has N-type characteristics. An oxidation-reduction reaction occurs in response to the application of the basic metal oxide solution at a junction interface of the organic layer, and the metal oxide layer is simultaneously gelated. A free charge is removed from a surface region of the P-doped organic layer by the oxidation-reduction reaction at the interface, which is converted into a depletion region. According to the introduction of the depletion region, P-N junction occurs, and thus the device has a diode characteristic in an electrical aspect. Also, an organic photovoltaic cell including the organic layer, the depletion layer and the metal oxide layer is fabricated. | 03-12-2015 |
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20080300720 | Cleaning robot - An improved cleaning robot that uses a simple structure to sense an obstacle is disclosed. The cleaning robot includes a robot main body comprising a driving unit to drive the cleaning robot, and a cleaning unit to remove dust, a bumper unit which is movably mounted in the robot main body to protect the robot main body from collision with an obstacle, a sensor unit which supports the bumper unit movably in a plurality of directions to sense the collision of the bumper unit and the obstacle, and a control unit which controls the driving unit on the basis of a signal sensed by the sensor to avoid the obstacle. | 12-04-2008 |
20080301900 | Steam-vacuum cleaner with electric power controlling function and method thereof - A steam-vacuum cleaner with an electric power controlling function and a method thereof are provided. The steam-vacuum cleaner includes a suction motor which rotates to generate a suction force; a heater which emits heat to generate a steam; a power supply part which supplies an electric power to the suction motor and the heater; an electric power measuring part which measure a total electric power supplied from the power supplier and consumed in the suction motor and the heater; and a controller which controls at least one of a rotational velocity of the suction motor and a magnitude of heat emitted from the heater such that the total electric power of the suction motor and the heater is maintained less than a threshold value. Accordingly, steam and vacuum cleaning functions are simultaneously performed within the limit of power capacity of a wire. | 12-11-2008 |
20090071732 | Wheel driving assembly of a moving apparatus - A wheel driving apparatus for a moving apparatus is provided. The wheel driving apparatus includes a wheel, a driving motor to generate a driving power to rotate the wheel, a gear box to transmit the rotational force of the driving motor to the wheel, and a guide shaft movable vertically with respect to the base member, wherein the wheel, the driving motor, the gear box, and the guide shaft are connected integrally with each other to move vertically with respect to the base member in unison. | 03-19-2009 |
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20110193919 | INK JET PRINTER MODULE AND PRINTER USING THE SAME - An ink jet printer module is disclosed, which comprises a module body which forms an outer structure of the module; an ink inlet port, a washing liquid inlet port and a pneumatic inlet port which are provided at the module body and are connected with the main ink tank, the washing liquid tank and the pneumatic pump, respectively; an ink flow path, a washing liquid flow path, and a pneumatic flow path which are provided in the interior of the module body and communicate with the ink inlet port, the washing liquid inlet port and the pneumatic inlet port, respectively; a common flow path which is provided in the interior of the module body and selectively communicates with either the washing liquid flow path or the washing liquid flow path, so that the pneumatic and washing liquid can be selectively inputted; an ink opening and closing valve which is provided at the module body for controlling the opening and closing of the ink flow path; a pneumatic and washing liquid selection valve which is provided in the module body and controls either the pneumatic or the washing liquid to be selectively inputted into the common low path; an ink discharge port which is provided in the module body and discharges the ink of the ink flow path to the outside of the module body in accordance with a control of the ink opening and closing valve; and a common discharge port which is provided in the module body and discharges either the pneumatic or the washing liquid of the common flow path to the outside of the module body in accordance with a control of the pneumatic and washing liquid selection valve. | 08-11-2011 |
20110193921 | PRINTER BED AND INK JET PRINTER USING THE SAME - An ink jet printer bed in which a printing object placed on a bed is stably fixed by means of air suction and is printed, is disclosed, which comprises a plurality of upper plates having a plurality of air suction ports on their front surfaces; an intermediate plate which is formed of a guide space of which intermediate portion is open via its upper lower sides, the intermediate plate being assembled to a lower side of the upper plate; a lower plate which is assembled to a lower side of the intermediate portion and is formed of at least one air passage; a connection part which is assembled to each air passage of the lower plate and is connected with a suction pump; and a sensor which detects an air pressure in the interior of the bed and transmits a result of the detection to a controller which controls the operation of the suction pump, so the air pressure of the interior of the bed by the suction pump can be adjusted. | 08-11-2011 |
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20080300720 | Cleaning robot - An improved cleaning robot that uses a simple structure to sense an obstacle is disclosed. The cleaning robot includes a robot main body comprising a driving unit to drive the cleaning robot, and a cleaning unit to remove dust, a bumper unit which is movably mounted in the robot main body to protect the robot main body from collision with an obstacle, a sensor unit which supports the bumper unit movably in a plurality of directions to sense the collision of the bumper unit and the obstacle, and a control unit which controls the driving unit on the basis of a signal sensed by the sensor to avoid the obstacle. | 12-04-2008 |
20080301900 | Steam-vacuum cleaner with electric power controlling function and method thereof - A steam-vacuum cleaner with an electric power controlling function and a method thereof are provided. The steam-vacuum cleaner includes a suction motor which rotates to generate a suction force; a heater which emits heat to generate a steam; a power supply part which supplies an electric power to the suction motor and the heater; an electric power measuring part which measure a total electric power supplied from the power supplier and consumed in the suction motor and the heater; and a controller which controls at least one of a rotational velocity of the suction motor and a magnitude of heat emitted from the heater such that the total electric power of the suction motor and the heater is maintained less than a threshold value. Accordingly, steam and vacuum cleaning functions are simultaneously performed within the limit of power capacity of a wire. | 12-11-2008 |
20090071732 | Wheel driving assembly of a moving apparatus - A wheel driving apparatus for a moving apparatus is provided. The wheel driving apparatus includes a wheel, a driving motor to generate a driving power to rotate the wheel, a gear box to transmit the rotational force of the driving motor to the wheel, and a guide shaft movable vertically with respect to the base member, wherein the wheel, the driving motor, the gear box, and the guide shaft are connected integrally with each other to move vertically with respect to the base member in unison. | 03-19-2009 |
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20080300720 | Cleaning robot - An improved cleaning robot that uses a simple structure to sense an obstacle is disclosed. The cleaning robot includes a robot main body comprising a driving unit to drive the cleaning robot, and a cleaning unit to remove dust, a bumper unit which is movably mounted in the robot main body to protect the robot main body from collision with an obstacle, a sensor unit which supports the bumper unit movably in a plurality of directions to sense the collision of the bumper unit and the obstacle, and a control unit which controls the driving unit on the basis of a signal sensed by the sensor to avoid the obstacle. | 12-04-2008 |
20080301900 | Steam-vacuum cleaner with electric power controlling function and method thereof - A steam-vacuum cleaner with an electric power controlling function and a method thereof are provided. The steam-vacuum cleaner includes a suction motor which rotates to generate a suction force; a heater which emits heat to generate a steam; a power supply part which supplies an electric power to the suction motor and the heater; an electric power measuring part which measure a total electric power supplied from the power supplier and consumed in the suction motor and the heater; and a controller which controls at least one of a rotational velocity of the suction motor and a magnitude of heat emitted from the heater such that the total electric power of the suction motor and the heater is maintained less than a threshold value. Accordingly, steam and vacuum cleaning functions are simultaneously performed within the limit of power capacity of a wire. | 12-11-2008 |
20090071732 | Wheel driving assembly of a moving apparatus - A wheel driving apparatus for a moving apparatus is provided. The wheel driving apparatus includes a wheel, a driving motor to generate a driving power to rotate the wheel, a gear box to transmit the rotational force of the driving motor to the wheel, and a guide shaft movable vertically with respect to the base member, wherein the wheel, the driving motor, the gear box, and the guide shaft are connected integrally with each other to move vertically with respect to the base member in unison. | 03-19-2009 |
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20090056290 | Cyclone dust-separating apparatus of vacuum cleaner - A cyclone dust-separating apparatus includes a cyclone unit having air inflow and air outflow parts that separate dust or dirt from air, the cyclone unit being installed such that a longitudinal axis thereof is substantially horizontally arranged; a dust bin joined to a bottom end of the cyclone unit that collects the dust or dirt separated by the cyclone unit, the dust bin installed in such a manner that a longitudinal axis thereof is substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the cyclone unit; a nonporous envelope detachably disposed in the dust bin that stores the dust or dirt collected into the dust bin; and a pressure difference-generating passage to communicate an outlet of the air outflow part and the dust bin with each other so as to allow the nonporous envelope to come in contact with an inner surface of the dust bin by a pressure difference between the dust bin and the air outflow part. | 03-05-2009 |
20090078812 | Power cord cooling apparatus for a vacuum cleaner - A power cord cooling apparatus disposed in a cord reel chamber formed inside a main body of the vacuum cleaner to cool a power cord wound around a cord reel, wherein the power cord cooling apparatus allows outside air to enter the cord reel chamber, to contact the power cord wound around the cord reel, and to be discharged outside the cord reel chamber via a center space in the cord reel. | 03-26-2009 |
20100126129 | Filter assembly for vacuum cleaner - A filter assembly for a vacuum cleaner is provided, and the filter assembly comprises a discharge grill formed on a discharge passage, a filter member mounted on the discharge grill, and a gasket member that is detachably connected between the discharge grill and the filter member and seals a space between the discharge grill and the filter member. | 05-27-2010 |
20100266388 | FAN MOTOR APPARATUS FOR VACUUM CLEANER - A fan motor apparatus for a vacuum cleaner is provided. The fan motor apparatus may include a fan motor, an outer casing surrounding at least a part of the fan motor, wherein the outer casing includes a discharge portion having a discharge port; and, a noise-absorbent member is supported by the discharge port such that the port is closed, wherein the noise-absorbent member changes its shape to form a leakage space when internal exhaust pressure of the fan motor exceeds a predetermined degree. | 10-21-2010 |
20100319307 | DUST COLLECTING APPARATUS OF VACUUM CLEANER HAVING FUNCTION OF REMOVING DUST DETACHED FROM FILTER - A dust collecting apparatus for a vacuum cleaner is provided. The dust collecting apparatus includes a centrifugal separating portion, a dust receptacle to collect dust which is separated by the centrifugal separating portion and a filter portion having a filter unit separating dust from an air current discharged from the centrifugal separating portion. The filtering portion further includes a dust removing unit to detach the filter dust caught in the filter unit, and a dust discharge member to move the filter dust to an upstream of the centrifugal separating portion. | 12-23-2010 |
20120233971 | DUST COLLECTING APPARATUS HAVING A DUST REMOVING UNIT - A dust collecting apparatus having a dust removing unit. The dust collecting apparatus includes a first cyclone unit which rotates air introduced from outside to separate dust from the air; a second cyclone unit including a second centrifugal separation chamber into which dust discharged from the first cyclone unit is introduced, and second cyclone discharge pipe for passage of air discharged from the second centrifugal separation chamber; a filter assembly including a filter member arranged in the upper portion of the second cyclone unit to separate fine dust from air discharged from the second cyclone unit; and a dust removing unit which separates dust from the filter member, wherein the dust separated from the filter member passes through the second cyclone discharge pipe and is collected in the second centrifugal separation chamber. | 09-20-2012 |