15th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 11 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150097097 | HOOK ARRANGEMENT DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE - The present invention discloses a hook arrangement device for hanging items along a rack or bar comprising: (1) a body portion adapted to securely attach to the rack or bar wherein the body portion is locked into a position along the rack or bar; and (2) at least one hook portion having at least one first segment extending substantially vertically downward from the bottom section of the body portion and having at least one second segment extending outwardly to receive hanging items. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097098 | STEEL COIL PROTECTION STRUCTURE - A steel coil protection structure supports a steel coil stably, keeping it from dropping to affect road safety or endanger lives of operators. The protection structure includes a bottom seat, foundation units, side seats and carrier blocks. The bottom seat is a quadrilateral plate and each end side thereof is the foundation unit, forming a gap between the foundation units. Each end side of the foundation unit is the side seat, tilted deliberately toward a center to form a bevel. An exterior side of the side seat includes a recess, facilitating users to transport the protection structure. The carrier blocks are fixed above the side seats and have an excellent slide-proofing and vibration-absorption effect to truly locate the steel coil on the protection structure, preventing the steel coil from sliding to cause danger. Each part is replaced separately when damaged, thereby achieving a better performance of use, | 2015-04-09 |
20150097099 | Telescopic Pumpable Props - A single use grout fillable telescopic mine prop has self-supporting walls with plastic properties to withstand a much greater vertical displacement before failure. The prop has a unique installation fitting and a unique grout filling tool is provided to enable the prop to be quickly and safely filled. The prop is easy to maneuver into place by two workers as the design of the prop is lightweight. The prop has superior load withstanding properties and other properties to pumpable crib bags and grout filled steel props. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097100 | APPARATUS FOR SUSPENDING FIXTURES, SAID APPARATUS INCLUDING A RESILIENT PLASTIC TOP HAT PORTION - A bracket having a flange defining a through hole; a fastener having a pointed end, the pointed end being dimensioned to pass through the through hole, the other end being dimensioned to not pass through the through hole; a resilient plastic top hat having a cylindrical portion and a flange portion, the cylindrical portion being dimensioned to fit through the through hole and the flange portion being dimensioned to not fit through the through hole, the cylindrical portion being dimensioned to receive and elastically embrace a portion of the fastener, the flange portion of the resilient plastic top hat being located at the first side of the bracket flange and the fastener extending through the through hole into the cylindrical portion with the other end of the fastener being located at the other side. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097101 | DISPLAY LOCATION - A method and apparatus are disclosed for locating a display of a Self-Service Terminal (SST) at a desired viewing angle. The apparatus comprises a display support that supports a display of a Self-Service Terminal (SST) and that is pivotably mounted at an edge region thereof to the terminal; a variable length member that connects a further region of the display support to the terminal; and a motor that selectively varies the length of the member, the edge region and further region being spaced apart to tilt the display at a viewing angle responsive to the length of the variable length member. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097102 | TELEVISION MONITOR COMBINATION STAND AND WALL MOUNT - A combination television monitor stand and wall mount is presented. The combination stand and mount has an assembly of parts that can be assembled into two different configurations. The parts assembly includes a base plate, brackets, screws, and a stand cover. In a stand configuration, the described apparatus functions as a table stand for a television or computer monitor. In a wall mount configuration, the described apparatus allows a monitor to be mounted to a wall. A second embodiment provides a stand configuration having a neck pivotably attached to a base plate by a hinge, and a locking lever arm supporting the neck when the neck is in an upright position. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097103 | FUEL GAUGE HOLDER - Fuel testing gauges used in preflight checks of an aircraft are typically straw-shaped cylindrical elements which tend to accidentally slip through a fuel tank opening and become lost in the tank. A fuel gauge holder which resiliently engages the outer surface of the gauge and extends laterally from a central axis of the cylindrical gauge serves to prevent accidental loss of the gauge and simplifies handling by the pilot or other user of the fuel gauge. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097104 | NONSTICK TREATMENT FOR COMPOSITE MOLDS - A method for rendering nonstick a mold made of composite material, including the steps of: (i) providing a mold made of a composite material including an epoxy resin; (ii) applying a fluorinated-polymer powder, having a minimum film-forming temperature of less than 300° C. and heat resistance at temperatures higher than 200° C., onto the walls of the mold so as to form a layer; and (iii) heating the resulting layer to a temperature of between 260° C. and 300° C. so as to form a continuous film, whereby a mold made of a composite material is obtained the walls of which are provided with a nonstick coating. The present disclosure also relates to the mold obtainable by said method. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097105 | PHOTODIODE WITH COMPENSATED SPECTRAL RESPONSE - An optical detector includes a first set of one or more photodiodes configured to generate a first photocurrent according to a first spectral response function of an incident light, a second set of one or more photodiodes configured to generate a second photocurrent according to a second spectral response function of the incident light, and a third set of one or more photodiodes configured to generate a third photocurrent according to a third spectral response function of the incident light. The optical detector further includes a module configured to output an indication of the intensity of the incident light according to a fourth spectral response function based on each of the first photocurrent, the second photocurrent, and the third photocurrent. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097106 | OPTICAL LENS FOR CAPTURING IMAGE AND IMAGE CAPTURE MODULE - The invention discloses an optical lens for capturing image and an image capture module. In order from an object side to an image side, the optical lens along the optical axis comprises a first lens element with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface; a second lens element with positive refractive power having a convex image-side surface; a third lens element with negative refractive power having a convex image-side surface and a concave object-side surface; a fourth lens element with refractive power having a convex object-side surface, both the object-side surface and the image-side surface of the fourth lens element are aspheric; a fifth lens element with refractive power having a concave image-side surface, and at least one of the image-side surface and object-side surface has at least one inflection point. The optical lens can reduce the sensitivity for use in compact cameras with camera functionalities. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097107 | APPARATUS FOR GENERATING EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT USING PLASMA - Disclosed is an apparatus for generating EUV light by means of plasma, the apparatus comprising: a laser source for outputting laser; a tunable laser mirror (TLM) for reflecting laser beams from the laser source; a focusing mirror (FM) for focusing the laser beams reflected from the TLM; a gas cell for generating EUV light by forming a plasma from the laser beams and reaction gas, the laser being incident on the gas cell after being focused on the TM, and the reaction gas being supplied by a gas supply line for a plasma-induced path corresponding to a section on the gas cell in which the focal point of the incident laser occurs; and a vacuum chamber for accommodating the TLM, FM and the gas cell in a state of vacuum. The present invention having features as discussed has the benefit of allowing simple but effective generation of EUV light. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097108 | Method and Apparatus to Use Array Sensors to Measure Multiple Types of Data at Full Resolution of the Sensor - An actuator is configured to move a sensor array between first and second positions in order to provide color image data and other data with full resolution of the sensor array. In many embodiments, the output resolution of the sensor array for each type of data comprises twice the resolution of the sensor array without movement. The alternating movement of the sensor array between the first and second positions provides output images with decreased artifacts that might otherwise be present without the alternating movement of the sensor array. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097109 | OPTICAL ELEMENT AND OPTICAL SYSTEM INCLUDING THE OPTICAL ELEMENT - An optical element, which is composed of at least three optical members including a resin layer sandwiched between two optical members, has a high environmental resistance and optical performance, and has an excellent chromatic aberration correction effect. In the optical element, the resin layer is formed on one of light incident/exit surfaces of a first optical member, and a second optical member is cemented to the resin layer by a bonding material. A condition of φg<φr is satisfied, where φr indicates an outer diameter of the resin layer and φg indicates a diameter of cemented surface of the resin layer and the second optical member. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097110 | LIGHT GUIDE SENSOR, AND METHOD OF FORMING LIGHT GUIDE SENSOR - A light guide sensor includes a light source, a light guide member comprising a core which guides light radiated from the light source, a cladding formed around the core, and at least one detecting portion is formed, and a light receiving unit which receives the light that has been guided by the member and has passed via the detecting portion. The detecting portion includes a first opening formed by removal in the outer circumference of the member so that at least part of the cladding is left by a thickness such as not to transmit the light from the core, and a second opening formed within the range of the first opening to transmit the light from the core. A method of forming such a light guide sensor is provided. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097111 | OPTOELECTRONIC SENSOR AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SUCH - An optoelectronic sensor, in particular used for the detection of an angle of rotation, includes a dimensional scale, a light transmitter, which transmits transmission light in transmission light directions, and a light receiver having a light reception surface, which is arranged in such a way that the light reception surface is substantially located between the dimensional scale and the light receiver. The light receiver receives backwardly reflected transmission light as received light. The light receiver also includes a transmission light directing unit. The light directing unit is configured such that a predefined angle of deflection of the transmission light results with respect to the transmission light directions when the transmission light again exits from the transmission light directing unit. The transmission light directing unit is provided in the light receiver; and the transmission light directing unit is composed of at least one aperture which is incorporated into the light receiver. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097112 | SHOCK MOUNTED SENSOR PACKAGE WITH THERMAL ISOLATION - A logging while drilling (LWD) tool can include a shock mounted sensor package with thermal isolation. For example, a LWD tool can include a pressure housing surrounding a cavity. A sensor package that includes at least one end connection can be coupled within the cavity. The LWD tool can also include a support structure coupled to the pressure housing and supporting the end connection of the sensor package. The support structure is configured to provide damping along at least one of the axial, radial, and azimuthal axes. The end connection is configured to inhibit thermal conductivity between the support structure and the sensor package. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097113 | Modulation of Instrument Resolution Dependant upon the Complexity of a Previous Scan - Systems and methods are used to analyze a sample using variable detection scan resolutions. A tandem mass spectrometer is instructed to perform at least two scans of a sample with different detection scan resolutions using a processor. The tandem mass spectrometer includes a mass analyzer that allows variable detection scan resolutions. The selection of the different detection scan resolutions can be based on one or more properties of sample compounds. The properties may include a sample compound molecular weight distribution that is calculated from a molecular weight distribution of expected compounds or is determined from a list of molecular weights for one or more known compounds. The tandem mass spectrometer can also be instructed to perform an analysis of the sample before instructing the tandem mass spectrometer to perform the at least two scans of the sample. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097114 | Excitation of Reagent Molecules Withn a RF Confined Ion Guide or Ion Trap to Perform Ion Molecule, Ion Radical or Ion-Ion Interaction Experiments - A mass spectrometer is disclosed comprising an RF ion guide or ion trap and a device arranged and adapted to supply a reagent gas within the RF ion guide or ion trap. The mass spectrometer further comprises a photo-ionisation device and a control system arranged and adapted: (i) to cause first ions to fragment or dissociate within the RF ion guide or ion trap to form second ions and neutral molecules; and (ii) to cause the photo-ionisation device to photo-ionise and/or photo-excite the reagent gas to form reagent ions, excited species or radical species. The reagent ions, excited species or radical species interact with at least some of the neutral molecules located within the RF ion guide or ion trap to form analyte ions. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097115 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A COMBINED LINEAR ION TRAP AND QUADRUPOLE MASS FILTER - An apparatus for a mass spectrometer comprises: a set of four rod electrodes defining an ion occupation volume therebetween having entrance and exit ends, at least one of the rod electrodes having a slot passing therethrough; first and second ion optics disposed adjacent to the entrance and exit ends, respectively; a voltage supply system; and at least one supplemental electrode disposed at least partially within the at least one slot, wherein the voltage supply system is configured so as to supply a radio-frequency (RF) voltage, a direct-current (DC) filtering voltage and an oscillatory dipole resonant ejection voltage across members of the set of rod electrodes and so at to supply a secondary ion-trapping RF voltage and a secondary DC filtering voltage to the at least one supplemental electrode and to supply DC voltages across the rod electrodes and each of the first and second ion optics. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097116 | INSPECTION APPARATUS - An inspection apparatus includes: beam generation means for generating any of charged particles and electromagnetic waves as a beam; a primary optical system that guides the beam into an inspection object held in a working chamber and irradiates the inspection object with the beam; a secondary optical system that detects secondary charged particles occurring from the inspection object; and an image processing system that forms an image on the basis of the detected secondary charged particles. The primary optical system includes a photoelectron generator having a photoelectronic surface. The base material of the photoelectronic surface is made of material having a higher thermal conductivity than the thermal conductivity of quartz. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097117 | PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, a solar cell string | 2015-04-09 |
20150097118 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTICAL ASYNCHRONOUOS SAMPLING SIGNAL MEASUREMENTS - A method and a system for measuring an optical asynchronous sample signal. The system for measuring an optical asynchronous sampling signal comprises a pulsed optical source capable of emitting two optical pulse sequences with different repetition frequencies, a signal optical path, a reference optical path, and a detection device. Since the optical asynchronous sampling signal can be measured by merely using one pulsed optical source, the complexity and cost of the system are reduced. A multi-frequency optical comb system using the pulsed optical source and a method for implementing the multi-frequency optical comb are further disclosed. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097119 | PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, a solar cell string | 2015-04-09 |
20150097120 | IN-SITU FLUID ANALYSIS SENSOR BOLT - A sensor and associated methods wherein a bolt or rod stem includes a flow path through and across the stem. A source of radiation within the stem is configured to direct radiation through the flow path and a detector subsystem in the stem is configured to detect radiation passing through the flow path. A head includes electrical conductors for the radiation source and detector subsystem resulting in a compact, inexpensive sensor. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097121 | SYSTEM, MACHINE AND METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING WOODEN PART-COMPONENTS IN ORDER TO MAKE FOOD-GRADE WOODEN CONTAINERS - A method for characterizing food-grade wooden part-components, characterized in that it comprises the steps of: emitting an IR radiation beam towards food-grade wooden part-components, receiving radiations reflected/transmitted by the radiated wooden part-components, processing said radiations reflected/transmitted by the radiated food-grade wooden part-components to generate information indicative of the radiation spectrum, determining, on the basis of said spectrum, the quantities PE(i) of odor active volatile compounds present in the food-grade wooden part-components, characterizing said wooden part-components on the basis of determined quantities PE(i) of odor active volatile compounds. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097122 | NEUTRON DETECTOR - A neutron detector with a unique neutron detecting element is disclosed. The neutron detecting element has an inner cylindrical neutron scintillator where a neutron detection body including a ZnS phosphor, and a neutron converter material which contains | 2015-04-09 |
20150097123 | CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM APPARATUS - An object of the present invention is to provide a charged particle beam apparatus that effectively removes electrical charges from an electrostatic chuck. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097124 | SHUTTER ASSEMBLY FOR A LUMINESCENCE-BASED SAMPLE ANALYZER - A shutter assembly includes a first shutter blade having a first toothed arm extending therefrom and a first light transmitting aperture therein, and a second shutter blade positioned adjacent and parallel to the first shutter blade. The second shutter blade has a second toothed arm extending therefrom and a second light transmitting aperture therein. The first and second shutter blades are supported to allow parallel linear motion. A motor gear is disposed between, and meshed with, the first and second toothed arms such that rotation of the gear causes the first and second shutter blades to move linearly in opposite directions between an open position in which the first and second light transmitting apertures are in an overlapping relationship with respect to one another, and a closed position in which the first and second light transmitting apertures are in a non-overlapping relationship with respect to one another. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097125 | SYSTEM FOR USE TO ENERGIZE LUMINESCENT OBJECTS - The present invention relates to a system for providing a light source for activating a luminescent object. In general, the system comprises a housing formed of at least two portions that are either separable or form a unitary housing depending on the embodiment. A first portion of the housing forms a light containment cavity, having at least one opening configured for receiving the luminescent object. A second portion of the housing is configured to contain a light source for providing light for activating the luminescent object. One or more light switches are located on the outside of the housing for activating the light source. In some embodiments, the opening is configured such that it can be covered by a user's hand to prevent light from escaping from the light containment cavity when the light source is activated. In some embodiments, one light switch is positioned relative to the opening so that the user can cover the opening and manipulate the light switch with one hand. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097126 | ALIGNMENT SENSOR AND HEIGHT SENSOR - One embodiment relates to a device that senses alignment and height of a work piece. The device may include both an alignment sensor and a height sensor. The alignment sensor generates a first illumination beam that illuminates an alignment mark on the work piece so as to create a first reflected beam, and determines the alignment of the work piece using the first reflected beam. The height sensor generates a second illumination beam that is directed to a surface of the work piece at an oblique angle so as to form a second illumination spot and images the second illumination spot to determine the height of the work piece. Other embodiments, aspects and features are also disclosed. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097127 | RADIATION IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD FOR ERASING LIGHT SOURCE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A radiation image capture device is provided that are capable of obtaining radiation images with better image quality than hitherto in both an imaging mode in which a radiation irradiation duration is comparatively short and radiation images are successively captured, and in an imaging mode in which the radiation irradiation duration is comparatively long. An erasing light source is deactivated throughout an imaging period in a first imaging mode in which a radiation detector generates image data of a radiation image based on radiation irradiated from a radiation source over a first irradiation duration. The erasing light source is activated over an imaging period in a second imaging mode in which the radiation detector generates image data of plural radiation images based on successively irradiated radiation from the radiation source over a second irradiation duration shorter than the first irradiation duration. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097128 | SOLENOID VALVE - The invention relates to a solenoid valve ( | 2015-04-09 |
20150097129 | PROPORTIONAL VALVE CONTROLLED WITH A PIEZOELECTRIC LINEAR ACTUATOR - The present invention relates to valves and/or fluid pumps and in particular to such valves and/or fluid pumps controlled with gating and/or control module comprising a piezoelectric linear actuator to provide gating of the valve and/or pump system. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097130 | FLUX BYPASS FOR SOLENOID ACTUATOR - An electromagnetic solenoid actuator comprises a ferromagnetic core and a ferromagnetic plunger. The ferromagnetic core supports a plurality of windings, and is oriented along an axis. The ferromagnetic plunger is aligned axially with the ferromagnetic core, and is translatable along the axis to vary a width of an air gap separating the ferromagnetic plunger from the ferromagnetic core. The ferromagnetic plunger and the ferromagnetic core overlap axially at a flux bypass that provides an alternative flux path that diverts increasing flux away from the air gap as the width of air gap decreases. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097131 | LOCKING MECHANISM FOR UNISEX BALL VALVE COUPLING - A hydraulic valve coupling has an interlock mechanism that includes at least one blocking member within an interlock passage of a body of the valve coupling. The interlock passage has a first end opening to the valve shaft and a second end opening to an interface groove of the valve coupling. The at least one blocking member can be retracted within the interlock passage such that the valve coupling can be rotated and disengaged from a mating coupling. When the valve is in the open position, the at least one blocking member is positioned within the interlock passage such that it contacts the mating coupling and prevents rotation of the valve coupling relative to the mating coupling. The second end of the at least one blocking member can be shaped such that it is retracted as a result of contact with the mating coupling without assistance from a biasing mechanism. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097132 | BALL OR HALF-BALL VALVE WITH DRAIN-PROOF MECHANISM - A ball or half-ball valve with drain-proof mechanism includes a body; inner side of the body being formed as an approximate round chamber therein and a through hole communicated to the chamber; an annular seat received in the through hole; two ends of the annular seat having reduced stepped structures; the annular seat being made of metal; an inner side of a rear end of the annular seat being formed with a reduced annular recess and an outer side of a front end thereof being formed with a stepped structure; a valve unit being installed to the inner side of the annular seat; the valve unit having an axial hole for receiving the stem; and a cover having a size corresponding to that of the through hole; and an outer rear end of the cover being formed with an annular flange received in the annular recess of the annular seat. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097133 | AIR SOURCE CONTROLLING DEVICE FOR A PNEUMATIC NAIL-GUN - An air source controlling device for a pneumatic nail-gun includes a body, a choke valve and a switch. The body includes a controlling chamber for connecting a compressed air source, an air passage for communicating the controlling chamber and the pneumatic nail-gun, a switch channel communicating the air passage and an accommodation space, and an air vent hole communicating the accommodation space and an external environment. The choke valve is disposed in the controlling chamber and is switchable between a communicating status and a non-communicating status for controlling the opening or closing between the controlling chamber and the air passage. The switch includes an actuating member slidably disposed in the switch channel and the accommodation space without covering the air vent hole. A sealing member is disposed on the actuating member and is sealed with the switch channel. The actuating member activates the choke valve. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097134 | COMBINATION OF A FAUCET HANDLE AND A CONTROL VALVE - A combined faucet handle and control valve assembly has a faucet handle, a plurality of connecting joints and a control valve. The faucet handle provided with a chamber, with an engaging space formed by a dividing member and a base in the chamber, an assembly aperture disposed in the base and passing through the faucet handle. The assembly aperture is engaged with a corresponding first securing member. Each connecting joint has a rod, an end of the rod provided with a connecting portion having an engaging aperture, the engaging aperture having a shape corresponding to a valve rod of the control valve, another end of the rod provided with a first section and a second section, the first section provided with a through aperture disposed axially through the rod and the connecting portion and engaging with a second securing member, and the second section is provided with a positioning aperture. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097135 | METHOD FOR GENERATING COLLOIDAL GAS APHRONS - A polymer solution is mechanically mixed with at least one surfactant solution under conditions preventing air access. The produced polymer-surfactant solution is saturated with a gas by increasing pressure to a value ensuring complete gas dissolution and exceeding an expected pressure of use of aphrons. Then, the pressure is rapidly reduced to a value corresponding to the expected pressure of use of the aphrons and narrow size distribution aphrons are produced. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097136 | NON-AQUEOUS SOUND-ABSORBING COMPOUND WITH A SOLVENT-FREE POLYACRYLATE BINDER - A description is given of a nonaqueous sound deadener composition comprising (a) a nonpulverulent, solvent-free polyacrylate binder having a K value in the range from 10 to 35, measured as a 1% strength solution in tetrahydrofuran; and (b) inorganic fillers. Also described is a method for damping oscillations or vibrations of components of vehicles and machines, using the sound deadener composition of the invention. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097137 | FERRITE COMPOSITION AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - A ferrite composition comprises a main component and a sub component. The main component is comprised of 25.0 to 49.8 mol % iron oxide in terms of Fe | 2015-04-09 |
20150097138 | Thermally Conductive Silicone Composition - A thermally conductive silicone composition comprising: (A) an organopolysiloxane that is liquid at 25° C. and preferably has a viscosity of from 100 to 1,000,000 mPa·s; (B) an aluminum oxide powder having an average particle size of not more than 10 μm and preferably from 1 to 8 μm; and (C) an aluminum hydroxide powder having an average particle size of greater than 10 μm and preferably not greater than 50 μm, has low thixotropy, low specific gravity, and high thermal conductivity. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097139 | COMPOSITIONS FOR USE IN SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - An improved composition and method for cleaning a surface of a semiconductor wafer are provided. The composition can be used to selectively remove a low-k dielectric material such as silicon dioxide, a photoresist layer overlying a low-k dielectric layer, or both layers from the surface of the wafer. The composition is formulated according to the invention to provide a desired removal rate of the low-k dielectric and/or photoresist from the surface of the wafer. By varying a fluorine ion component, and the amounts of the fluorine ion component and an acid component, and controlling the pH, a composition can be formulated in order to achieve a desired low-k dielectric removal rate that ranges from slow and controlled at about 50 to about 1000 angstroms per minute, to a relatively rapid removal of low-k dielectric material at greater than about 1000 angstroms per minute. The composition can also be formulated to selectively remove the photoresist layer, leaving the underlying low-k dielectric layer essentially intact. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097140 | INTERCALATED BLEACH COMPOSITIONS, RELATED METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE - The invention relates to compositions, methods of use, and methods of manufacture for an intercalated bleach compound and compositions thereof. The intercalated bleach compound has the formula M | 2015-04-09 |
20150097141 | INTERCALATED BLEACH COMPOSITIONS, RELATED METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE - The invention relates to compositions, methods of use, and methods of manufacture for an intercalated bleach compound and compositions thereof. The intercalated bleach compound has the formula M | 2015-04-09 |
20150097142 | COATED SUPERABSORBENT POLYMER PARTICLES AND PROCESSES THEREFORE - Superabsorbent material, comprising first superabsorbent polymers, coated with second clay-crosslinked superabsorbent polymers, said second clay-crosslinked superabsorbent polymers being obtainable by the step of polymerization of a solution/dispersion of polymerizable compounds and clay particles, to obtain said second superabsorbent polymers, crosslinked by said clay particles, of a weight average largest particle dimension of less than 800 nm. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097143 | COLLOIDAL PHOTOLUMINESCENT AMORPHOUS POROUS SILICON, METHODS OF MAKING COLLOIDAL PHOTOLUMINESCENT AMORPHOUS POROUS SILICON, AND METHODS OF USING COLLOIDAL PHOTOLUMINESCENT AMORPHOUS POROUS SILICON - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for a colloidal photoluminescent amorphous porous silicon particle suspension, methods of making a colloidal photoluminescent amorphous porous silicon particle suspension, methods of using a colloidal photoluminescent amorphous porous silicon particle suspension, and the like. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097144 | PREPARATION METHOD AND STATION FOR NON-CAKING AGENT SOLUTIONS - Process and dosing station ( | 2015-04-09 |
20150097145 | OLIGOMERIC ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (OLED) MATERIALS CONTAINING MULTIPLE CROSSLINKING FUNCTIONS - OLED materials having the formula: T-A(-S-B(-P-B)m-S-A)n-T where A are independently selected rod-shaped, rigid molecular core units, S are independently selected flexible spacer units, B are polymerisable crosslinking groups independently selected, P are spacer groups independently selected, T are independently selected end groups, m are independently selected from values of from 1 to 4, n is equal to I to 3. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097146 | Oxocarbon-, Pseudooxocarbon- and Radialene Compounds and Their Use - The present invention relates to oxocarbon-, pseudooxocarbon- and radialene compounds as well as to their use as doping agent for doping an organic semiconductive matrix material, as blocker material, as charge injection layer, as electrode material as well as organic semiconductor, as well as electronic components and organic semiconductive materials using them. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097147 | COMPOSITION FILLED WITH ACTINIDE POWDER AND AROMATIC POLYMER AND/OR PMMA - A composition filled with actinide powder, comprising an organic matrix and an actinide powder or a mixture of actinide powders, comprises at least: a plasticizer comprising an alkane whose longest radical chain comprises at least a few tens of carbon atoms and is in a volume content of between 20% and 70% of the total volume of the organic compounds alone; a binder comprising at least one aromatic polymer and/or polymethyl methacrylate and which is in a volume content of between 20% and 50% of the total volume of the organic compounds alone; a dispersant comprising a carboxylic acid or salts thereof, the volume content of which is less than 10% of the total volume of the organic compounds alone; said actinide powder or said mixture of actinide powders represent between 40% and 65% of the volume of the filled matrix. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097148 | WINCH DRUM - According to some embodiments, a winch apparatus comprises a winch housing and a winch drum rotationally mounted to the housing. The winch drum is configured to rotate around its central axis. The winch drum comprises a slotted keyhole for coupling a winch line to the winch drum. The slotted keyhole comprises an opening at a first end configured to receive the winch line positioned in the slotted keyhole and an opening at a second end configured to retain the winch line. A longitudinal axis of the slotted keyhole is offset from the direction the winch line pays onto the winch drum. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097149 | DRAWWORKS - A drawworks for a drilling device for lowering and hoisting a load such as a drill string or parts thereof includes a frame comprising a first bearing point, a second bearing point, and a third bearing point, a winding drum, and a first bearing device connected to the frame for the winding drum. The first bearing device is arranged so that a center of respective bearing forces is located at each of the first bearing point, at the second bearing point, and at the third bearing point. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097150 | BRIDGE LIFTING USED THREE-AXIAL PARALLEL MECHANISM - A bridge lifting support bracket is disclosed, which comprises a supporting mechanism, comprising a bracket having a depressed area at a face thereof and a lifting portion disposed at two sides of the bracket, respectively; and at least two jacks, disposed on a bottom face of the lifting portions, respectively. As such, a space for receiving a jack properly is secured by digging out a space of a concrete protection layer of a lower structure and using a supporting mechanism cooperating therewith when only a small space or a closely tight bonding with no seam existing between a bridge and a pier, whereby a lifting process of the bridge may be safely performed. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097151 | ROD FITTINGS AND ASSEMBLIES - Fittings can be configured to mechanically couple a rod to a post. In certain embodiments, rods and posts are joined to form railing systems. Fittings can include a first threaded end coupled to a second end. The second end can include a compliant member configured to provide an interference fit between the fitting and the rod. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097152 | MAGNETIC FIELD-PARTITIONED NON-VOLATILE MEMORY - A non-volatile memory cell and a magnetic field-partitioned non-volatile memory for multi-bit storage are provided. The non-volatile memory cell for multi-bit storage includes a bottom electrode. A resistance-changing memory material covers the bottom electrode. A top electrode including a high-mobility material is disposed on the resistance-changing memory material. The top electrode has two post portions supporting a bar-shaped portion. At least two bits are stored in portions of the resistance-changing memory material connecting to the top electrode when an external magnetic field is applied along different directions. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097153 | Non-volatile Resistive-Switching Memories - Non-volatile resistive-switching memories are described, including a memory element having a first electrode, a second electrode, a metal oxide between the first electrode and the second electrode. The metal oxide switches using bulk-mediated switching, has a bandgap greater than 4 electron volts (eV), has a set voltage for a set operation of at least one volt per one hundred angstroms of a thickness of the metal oxide, and has a leakage current density less than 40 amps per square centimeter (A/cm | 2015-04-09 |
20150097154 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING SELECTOR AND RESISTIVE CHANGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - At least one example embodiment discloses a semiconductor device including a first wiring on a substrate. A second wiring is on the first wiring. A first cell is between the first wiring and the second wiring. The first cell has a first selector and a first resistive change device. A third wiring is on the second wiring. A second cell is between the second wiring and the third wiring. The second cell has a second selector and a second resistive change device. The second selector has a different thickness from the first selector. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097155 | VERTICAL CROSS POINT ARRAYS FOR ULTRA HIGH DENSITY MEMORY APPLICATIONS - An ultra-high-density vertical cross-point array comprises a plurality of horizontal line layers having horizontal lines interleaved with a plurality of vertical lines arranged in rows and columns. The vertical lines are interleaved with the horizontal lines such that a row of vertical lines is positioned between each consecutive pair of horizontal lines in each horizontal line layer. Each vertical line comprises a center conductor surrounded by a single or multi-layered memory film. Accordingly, when interleaved with the horizontal lines, two-terminal memory cells are integrally formed between the center conductor of each vertical line and each crossing horizontal line. By configuring the vertical and horizontal lines so that a row of vertical lines is positioned between each consecutive pair of horizontal lines, a unit memory cell footprint of just 2F | 2015-04-09 |
20150097156 | PHOTODETECTOR - A photodetector | 2015-04-09 |
20150097157 | INFRARED SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE - An infrared solid-state imaging device with unit detecting sections in a matrix form, wherein the unit detecting section includes: an infrared light guiding layer; a first reflecting layer on the infrared light guiding layer; an infrared light detecting section on the first reflecting layer, the infrared light detecting section including an infrared light absorbing layer and upper and lower contact layers; and first metal wiring connected to the upper contact layer, wherein a side wall of the unit detecting section is inclined at an angle smaller than 45° to a normal direction, to form a groove between the adjacent unit detecting sections, a first insulating layer is provided on the side wall of the unit detecting section and second metal wiring is provided on the first insulating layer, and a refractive index of the first reflecting layer is lower than that of the lower contact layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097158 | VERTICAL TUNNELING NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE DEVICES - The present disclosure relates to the fabrication of microelectronic devices having at least one negative differential resistance device formed therein. In at least one embodiment, the negative differential resistance devices may be formed utilizing quantum wells. Embodiments of negative differential resistance devices of present description may achieve high peak drive current to enable high performance and a high peak-to-valley current ratio to enable low power dissipation and noise margins, which allows for their use in logic and/or memory integrated circuitry. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097159 | QUANTUM COMPUTING DEVICE SPIN TRANSFER TORQUE MAGNETIC MEMORY - A quantum computing device magnetic memory is described. The quantum computing device magnetic memory is coupled with a quantum processor including at least one quantum device corresponding to at least one qubit. The quantum computing device magnetic memory includes magnetic storage cells coupled with the quantum device(s) and bit lines coupled to the magnetic storage cells. Each of the magnetic storage cells includes at least one magnetic junction. The magnetic junction(s) include a reference layer, a nonmagnetic spacer layer, and a free layer. The nonmagnetic spacer layer is between the reference layer and the free layer. The magnetic junction(s) are configured to allow the free layer to be switched between stable magnetic states. The magnetic junction(s) are configured such that the free layer has a nonzero initial writing spin transfer torque in an absence of thermal fluctuations. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097160 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An organic light-emitting display apparatus and a method for forming the same, the apparatus including a transparent protection layer on a substrate; a via insulation layer on the transparent protection layer; a pixel electrode on the via insulation layer; an opposite electrode on the pixel electrode; and an intermediate layer between the pixel electrode and the opposite electrode, the intermediate layer including an organic emission layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097161 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed is an organic light emitting device including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic laminate formed between the first and second electrodes. The organic laminate includes, a multilayer-light emitting structure that includes two or more light emitting layers emitting light of different colors and a charge transport control layer formed at boundaries between the two or more light emitting layers and controlling the amount of charges transported between the two or more light emitting layer. A first light emitting layer of the two or more light emitting layers is between a hole transport layer and the charge transport control layer and formed of a mixture including a first dopant and a host of a hole transport material. Both a hole transport layer and the charge transport control layer are formed of the same material as the host of the first light emitting layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097162 | MATERIAL FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENTS, ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND LIGHTING DEVICE - Provided is an organic electroluminescent element which has improved driving voltage and improved current efficiency. An organic electroluminescent element having the above-mentioned improved characteristics is provided by using, as a material for organic electroluminescent elements, a polycyclic aromatic compound in which a nitrogen atom and another heteroatom or a metal atom (X) are adjacent to each other in a non-aromatic ring. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097163 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, DISPLAY, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a gate electrode layer; a gate insulating film provided on the gate electrode layer; a semiconductor layer provided, in opposition to the gate electrode layer, on the gate insulating film; and a source-drain electrode layer provided on the semiconductor layer and on the gate insulating film. A face, in opposition to the gate insulating film, of the semiconductor layer is located above a face of a section, located on the gate insulating film, of the source-drain electrode layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097164 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE - The present specification discloses an organic electroluminescent device including an anode, a cathode, a light emitting layer provided between the cathode and the anode, a first p-type organic material layer provided between the cathode and the light emitting layer, and a first n-type organic material layer provided between the first p-type organic material layer and the light emitting layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097165 | OPTOELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN OPTOELECTRONIC COMPONENT - An optoelectronic component may include a carrier, a protective layer on or above the carrier, a first electrode on or above the protective layer, an organic functional layer structure on or above the first electrode, and a second electrode on or above the organic functional layer structure. The protective layer has a lower transmission than the carrier for electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength of less than approximately 400 nm at least in one wavelength range. The protective layer includes a glass. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097166 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A SCATTERING LAYER FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION AND SCATTERING LAYER FOR SCATTERING ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION - Various embodiments may relate to a process for producing a scattering layer for electromagnetic radiation. The process may include applying scattering centers onto a carrier, applying glass onto the scattering centers, and liquefying of the glass so that a part of the liquefied glass flows between the scattering centers toward the surface of the carrier, in such a way that a part of the liquefied glass still remains above the scattering centers. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097167 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DISPLAY HAVING THE SAME - An organic light emitting device including a first electrode connected to a thin film transistor formed on a substrate, a second electrode opposite to the first electrode, and an organic laminate formed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a hole transport layer, a multilayer-light emitting structure, and an electron transport layer. The multilayer-light emitting structure includes at least two light emitting layers emitting light of different colors through recombination of electrons and holes injected through the first and second electrodes, and a charge transport control layer formed of a bipolar material transporting both electrons and holes at boundaries between the at least two light emitting layers and controlling the amount of charges transported between the at least two light emitting layers. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097168 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - Provided is a display device, including: a plurality of pixels that are provided between a first substrate and a light-transparent second substrate, the plurality of pixels each including a light-reflective first electrode, an organic layer, and a light-transparent second electrode in order from the first substrate side, the organic layer including at least a light-emission layer; a first light-shielding layer that is provided in a region between the plurality of pixels on one side of the second substrate; and a second light-shielding layer that is provided between the first light-shielding layer and the first substrate, the second light-shielding layer facing at least part of the first light-shielding layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097169 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES - Novel metal complexes containing azole fused pyridine ligands useful for providing more efficient and more stable phosphorescent emitter for OLED applications are disclosed. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097170 | NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A non-volatile memory device includes a gate electrode, a data storage layer provided on the gate electrode, and a source electrode and a drain electrode provided on the data storage layer and spaced apart from each other. The data storage layer comprises three layers that form hetero-interfaces and have different permittivities from one another. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097171 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An organic light-emitting display device according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes a substrate, a thin-film transistor formed on the substrate, a planarization layer formed on the thin-film transistor, an organic light-emitting element formed on the planarization layer, the emitting element including an organic light-emitting layer and a cathode, and a lower auxiliary wiring between the organic light-emitting element and the planarization layer, the wiring electrically connected with the cathode. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097172 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided are a display device and a method of manufacturing the same. A display device includes a coplanar thin-film transistor and a capacitor. The coplanar thin-film transistor comprises a gate electrode, an active layer including an oxide semiconductor, a source electrode and a drain electrode. The capacitor comprises a lower electrode, intermediate electrode and upper electrode. And the lower electrode is comprised of the same material as the active layer, and is conductivized. Also, the upper electrode is connected to the lower electrode. By using the conductivized lower electrode, the capacitor is configured to operate as multiple capacitors. Thus, the size of the capacitor is reduced, and sufficient capacitance may be secured with the capacitor with a smaller area. In this way, the area of each sub-pixel in the display device may be reduced, thereby achieving high resolution. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097173 | ORGANIC EL ELEMENT MANUFACTURING METHOD, ORGANIC EL APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - An organic EL element manufacturing method includes coating ink which contains a functional layer forming material in a coating region which is configured by a pixel electrode and a partition wall which surrounds a periphery of the pixel electrode, where, in the coating ink, the ink is coated so as to satisfy the following expressions (1) to (3) in a case where a contact angle of the ink with respect to the side surface of the partition wall is set to θbc and a contact angle with respect to a surface of the coating region where the ink is coated is set to θlc. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097174 | RESIN COMPOSITION, SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Provided are a resin composition and a substrate that are capable of being used for manufacturing an electronic device having excellent light extraction efficiency. The resin composition contains a crystalline polymer and a solvent dissolving the crystalline polymer. The resin composition is used to form a layer, and a haze value of the layer is 5% or more. Further, a method of manufacturing the electronic device by using such a substrate, and the electronic device are also provided. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097175 | TOUCH PANEL - The present invention provides a touch panel, including a lower substrate, an organic light-emitting component, disposed on the lower substrate, a nano silver sensing layer, disposed on the organic light emitting component, and an upper substrate, disposed on the nano silver sensing layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097176 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES - Compounds comprising a 3,9-linked oligocarbazole moiety and a dibenzothiophene, dibenzofuran, dibenzoselenophene, aza-dibenzothiophene, aza-dibenzofuran, or aza-dibenzoselenophene are provided. The 3,9-linked oligocarbazole and dibenzo or aza-dibenzo moiety are separated by an aromatic spacer. The compounds may be used as non-emissive materials for phosphorescent OLEDs to provide devise having improved performance. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097177 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A light emitting device having a structure in which oxygen and moisture are prevented from reaching light emitting elements, and a method of manufacturing the same, are provided. Further, the light emitting elements are sealed by using a small number of process steps, without enclosing a drying agent. The present invention has a top surface emission structure. A substrate on which the light emitting elements are formed is bonded to a transparent sealing substrate. The structure is one in which a transparent second sealing material covers the entire surface of a pixel region when bonding the two substrates, and a first sealing material (having a higher viscosity than the second sealing material), which contains a gap material (filler, fine particles, or the like) for protecting a gap between the two substrates, surrounds the pixel region. The two substrates are sealed by the first sealing material and the second sealing material. Further, reaction between electrodes of the light emitting elements (cathodes or anodes) and the sealing materials can be prevented by covering the electrodes with a transparent protective layer, for example, CaF | 2015-04-09 |
20150097178 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A display device in which variations in luminance due to variations in characteristics of transistors are reduced, and image quality degradation due to variations in resistance values is prevented. The invention comprises a transistor whose channel portion is formed of an amorphous semiconductor or an organic semiconductor, a connecting wiring connected to a source electrode or a drain electrode of the transistor, a light emitting element having a laminated structure which includes a pixel electrode, an electro luminescent layer, and a counter electrode, an insulating layer surrounding an end portion of the pixel electrode, and an auxiliary wiring formed in the same layer as a gate electrode of the transistor, a connecting wiring, or the pixel electrode. Further, the connecting wiring is connected to the pixel electrode, and the auxiliary wiring is connected to the counter electrode via an opening portion provided in the insulating layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097179 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A DISPLAY SUBSTRATE - A display substrate includes an active pattern, a gate electrode, a first insulation layer and a pixel electrode. The active pattern is disposed on a base substrate. The active pattern includes a metal oxide semiconductor. The gate electrode overlaps the active pattern. The first insulation layer covers the gate electrode and the active pattern, and a contact hole is defined in the first insulation layer. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the active pattern via the contact hole penetrating the first insulation layer. A first angle defined by a bottom surface of the first insulation layer and a sidewall of the first insulation layer exposed by the contact hole is between about 30° and about 50°. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097180 | IMAGE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides an image sensor including an oxide semiconductor layer formed on a gate electrode, an oxide film formed on a surface of a channel region of the oxide semiconductor layer, source and drain electrodes formed on the oxide semiconductor layer and spaced apart from each other with the channel region interposed therebetween, an anti-etching film formed on the source and drain electrodes and configured to cover the oxide film, and a photodiode connected to the drain electrode. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097181 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In a semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor film, defects in the oxide semiconductor film are reduced. In addition, the electrical characteristics of a semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor film are improved. Furthermore, the reliability of a semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor film is improved. A semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor layer and a pair of electrodes in contact with the oxide semiconductor layer and containing copper, aluminum, gold, or silver is provided. The oxide semiconductor layer has a stacked-layer structure including a first oxide semiconductor layer, a second oxide semiconductor layer, and a third oxide semiconductor layer between the first oxide semiconductor layer and the second oxide semiconductor layer; the second oxide semiconductor layer includes a plurality of crystal parts having c-axis alignment; and c-axes of the plurality of crystal parts are aligned in a direction parallel to a normal vector of a top surface of the second oxide semiconductor layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097182 | Display Device and Method of Fabricating the Same - A disclosed display device includes a first oxide semiconductor layer and an oxide semiconductor connection wire both formed from an oxide semiconductor material layer over a substrate. The oxide semiconductor connection wire is integrally connected to the first oxide semiconductor layer and has a lower sheet resistance than the first oxide semiconductor layer. The display device also includes a first gate electrode either over the first oxide semiconductor layer or between the first oxide semiconductor layer and the substrate. The display device further includes a first gate insulation layer between the first oxide semiconductor layer and the first gate electrode. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097183 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A semiconductor memory device includes a bit line; two or more word lines; and a memory cell including two or more sub memory cells that each include a transistor and a capacitor. One of a source and a drain of the transistor is connected to the bit line, the other of the source and the drain of the transistor is connected to the capacitor, a gate of the transistor is connected to one of the word lines, and each of the sub memory cells has a different capacitance of the capacitor. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097184 | Semiconductor Device and a Method for Forming a Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor substrate includes a plurality of first doping regions of a first doping structure arranged at a main surface of the semiconductor substrate and a plurality of second doping regions of the first doping structure arranged at the main surface of the semiconductor substrate. The first doping regions of the plurality of first doping regions of the first doping structure include dopants of a first conductivity type with different doping concentrations. Further, the second doping regions of the plurality of second doping regions of the first doping structure include dopants of a second conductivity type with different doping concentrations. At least one first doping region of the plurality of first doping regions of the first doping structure partly overlaps at least one second doping region of the plurality of second doping regions of the first doping structure causing an overlap region arranged at the main surface. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097185 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING TEST UNIT, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR TESTING THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device can detect a defective or faulty part caused by copper (Cu) ions migrated from a through silicon via (TSV), resulting in improvement of device characteristics and reliability. The semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor substrate including an active region defined by a device isolation region; a through silicon via (TSV) formed to pass through the semiconductor substrate; and a test unit formed in the vicinity of the TSV so as to determine the presence or absence of metal pollution caused by the TSV. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097186 | DIE TESTING USING TOP SURFACE TEST PADS - Timely testing of die on wafer reduces the cost to manufacture ICs. This disclosure describes a die test structure and process to reduce test time by adding test pads on the top surface of the die. The added test pads allow a tester to probe and test more circuits within the die simultaneously. Also, the added test pads contribute to a reduction in the amount of test wiring overhead traditionally required to access and test circuits within a die, thus reducing die size. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097187 | SELECTOR FOR RRAM - The disclosed technology generally relates to semiconductor devices and more particularly to selector devices for memory devices having a resistance switching element, particularly resistive random access memory (RRAM) devices. In one aspect, a selector device includes a first barrier structure comprising a first metal and a first semiconductor or a first low bandgap dielectric material, and a second barrier structure comprising a second metal and a second semiconductor or a second low bandgap dielectric material. The selector device additionally includes an insulator interposed between the first semiconductor or the first low bandgap dielectric material and the second semiconductor or the second low bandgap dielectric material. The first barrier structure, the insulator, and the second barrier structure are stacked to form a metal/semiconductor or low bandgap dielectric/insulator/semiconductor or low bandgap dielectric/metal structure. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097188 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A semiconductor device includes an oxide semiconductor layer including a crystalline region over an insulating surface, a source electrode layer and a drain electrode layer in contact with the oxide semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer covering the oxide semiconductor layer, the source electrode layer, and the drain electrode layer, and a gate electrode layer over the gate insulating layer in a region overlapping with the crystalline region. The crystalline region includes a crystal whose c-axis is aligned in a direction substantially perpendicular to a surface of the oxide semiconductor layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097189 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device manufacturing method of an embodiment includes the steps of: forming a first insulating layer on a semiconductor substrate; forming on the first insulating layer an amorphous or polycrystalline semiconductor layer having a narrow portion; forming on the semiconductor layer a second insulating layer having a thermal expansion coefficient larger than that of the semiconductor layer; performing thermal treatment; removing the second insulating layer; forming a gate insulating film on the side faces of the narrow portion; forming a gate electrode on the gate insulating film; and forming a source-drain region in the semiconductor layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097190 | TFT ARRAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A TFT array substrate having compensated gate signal delays is disclosed. The TFT array substrate includes a plurality of gate lines, a plurality of data lines insulatedly intersecting with the plurality of the gate lines, and a plurality of TFT switches, each of which is connected with one of the gate lines and one of the data lines. The TFT array substrate also includes a plurality of driving units, where the driving units are located at both ends of the gate lines, and each of the driving units is connected with at least one gate line to drive the TFT switches connected to the at least one gate line. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097191 | PIXEL STRUCTURE - A pixel structure is provided. The pixel structure includes a scan line, a data line, an active device, a covering layer, and a reflective pixel electrode. The active device is electrically connected with the scan line and the data line. The covering layer covers the scan line, the data line, and the active device. The reflective pixel electrode is disposed on the covering layer, and electrically connected with the active device. The reflective pixel electrode includes a first region having a plurality of first protruding structures and a second region having a planar surface. The area occupied by the first region is 50% to 70% of the total area of the reflective pixel electrode, and the area occupied by the second region is 30% to 50% of the total area of the reflective pixel electrode. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097192 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device is configured that the common electrode wiring layer is divided in a source wiring layer direction, the metal wiring layer is disposed above the source wiring layer at a position in contact with the upper part of the common electrode wiring layer, and the metal wiring layer is not disposed at a position where the common electrode wiring layer is divided. Alternatively, the metal wiring layer is not disposed at a position between the same colors as those at the division position of the common electrode wiring layer. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097193 | ROOM TEMPERATURE TUNNELING SWITCHES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - The tunneling channel of a field effect transistor comprising a plurality of tunneling elements contacting a channel substrate. Applying a source-drain voltage of greater than a turn-on voltage produces a source-drain current of greater than about 10 pA. Applying a source-drain voltage of less than a turn-on voltage produces a source-drain current of less than about 10 pA. The turn-on voltage at room temperature is between about 0.1V and about 40V. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097194 | ENHANCED DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - An enhancement-mode device comprises: a substrate, an epitaxial multilayer structure formed on the substrate, and a gate region formed on the epitaxial multilayer structure, where the epitaxial multilayer structure sequentially comprises from the substrate: a nucleation layer, a buffer layer, a heterojunction structure layer, a second gallium nitride layer, a nitride transition layer and a dielectric layer, where the heterojunction structure layer comprises a gallium nitride channel layer and a barrier layer which has a sandwich structure, and a middle layer of the sandwich structure is a first gallium nitride layer; and the gate region comprises a gate metal layer and a p-type nitride layer located under the gate metal layer, wherein the p-type nitride layer is embedded into the epitaxial multilayer structure, a bottom of the p-type nitride layer is in contact with the first gallium nitride layer of the sandwich structure. | 2015-04-09 |
20150097195 | Light Emitting Device - A light emitting device includes a double-sided electrode type semiconductor light emitting element that has a first electrode formed on a front side of the double-sided type semiconductor light emitting element and a second electrode formed on a rear side of the double sided type semiconductor light emitting element and is configured to emit light from a side wall surface of the double-sided electrode type semiconductor light emitting element, a first lead frame that is bonded to a whole area of one face of the first electrode, a second lead frame that is bonded to a whole area of one face of the second electrode, and a case in which a portion of the first lead frame and a portion of the second lead frame is embedded, | 2015-04-09 |
20150097196 | Integrated Device Including Silicon and III-Nitride Semiconductor Devices - A semiconductor device that includes one semiconductor device formed in one semiconductor material and a second semiconductor device formed in another semiconductor material on a common substrate, and a method of fabricating the semiconductor device. | 2015-04-09 |