40th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 82 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150280092 | FLOATING HEAT SINK SUPPORT WITH COPPER SHEETS AND LED PACKAGE ASSEMBLY FOR LED FLIP CHIP PACKAGE - A floating heat sink support with copper sheets for a LED flip chip package may include at least two copper sheets and a flexible polymer for fixing the copper sheets, where the copper sheets separated from each other, and where each of the copper sheets is electrically connected with a positive or negative pole of a LED flip chip. Further, a LED package assembly may comprise the floating heat sink support mentioned above and one or more LED chips welded in a flip chip manner on the floating heat sink support. A number of copper sheets in the floating heat sink support are heated separately and expand separately to avoid breakage of a chip substrate resulting from the thermal expansion of a whole bulk of copper sheet, thereby improving the reliability of the LED package structure and prolonging the service life of a LED light source. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280093 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME, AND BODY HAVING LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE MOUNTED THEREON - There is provided a light-emitting device comprising a light-emitting element, an element electrode, an extending-wiring electrode and a support. In the light-emitting device of the present invention, the light-emitting element is supported and secured by the support in such a form that a principal surface of the support and an active surface of the light-emitting element are approximately flush with each other. Further, the extending-wiring electrode is in a surface contact with the element electrode such that the extending-wiring electrode extends beyond a periphery of the light-emitting element to the principal surface of the support, wholly covering the active surface of the light-emitting element. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280094 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A semiconductor light emitting device includes an LED chip, which includes an n-type semiconductor layer, active layer, and p-type semiconductor layer stacked on a substrate. The LED chip further includes an anode electrode connected to the p-type semiconductor, and a cathode connected to the n-type semiconductor. The anode and cathode electrodes face a case with the LED chip mounted thereon. The case includes a base member including front and rear surfaces, and wirings including a front surface layer having anode and cathode pads formed at the front surface, a rear surface layer having anode and cathode mounting electrodes formed at the rear surface, an anode through wiring connecting the anode pad and the anode mounting electrode and passing through a portion of the base member, and a cathode through wirings connecting the cathode pad and the cathode mounting electrode and passing through a portion of the base member. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280095 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - A thermoelectric conversion device includes a Heusler alloy film having a structure of B | 2015-10-01 |
20150280096 | PHONON SCATTERING MATERIAL, NANOCOMPOSITE THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is a compound which is mixed with a thermoelectric conversion material matrix as a phonon scattering material. The compound is represented by the following formula: | 2015-10-01 |
20150280097 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION GENERATING DEVICE - In an airtight container in which the flow tube is arranged inside of the housing, the housing includes the movable plate part in which the deformation part having flexibility is arranged around the inner rigid part, and the thermoelectric conversion module is sandwiched between the inner solid part and inner plate part of the flow tube in the airtight container. By reducing pressure in the airtight container, the deformation part of the movable plate part deforms and the inner plate part contacts the thermoelectric conversion module in a uniformly pressed condition. The inner solid part of the movable plate part is cooled by the cooling part and the inner plate part is heated by supplying the heating fluid in the flow tube, so that the temperature difference occurs in the thermoelectric conversion module, thereby generating electricity. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280098 | TUBULAR THERMOELECTRIC GENERATION DEVICE - The present invention provides a tubular thermoelectric generation device, comprising: a plurality of plate-like p-type thermoelectric members each having an external periphery, a through hole, and an internal periphery formed around the through hole; a plurality of plate-like n-type thermoelectric members each having an external periphery, a through hole, and an internal periphery formed around the through hole; a plurality of external electrodes; and a plurality of internal electrodes. Each of the plurality of the external electrodes comprises an internal flange expanded in a direction from the external periphery of the p-type thermoelectric member toward the internal periphery of the p-type thermoelectric member. Each of the plurality of the internal electrodes comprises an external flange expanded in a direction from the internal periphery of the p-type thermoelectric member toward the external periphery of the p-type thermoelectric member. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280099 | THERMOELECTRIC DEVICES AND SYSTEMS - The present disclosure provides a thermoelectric element comprising a flexible semiconductor substrate having exposed surfaces with a metal content that is less than about 1% as measured by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and a figure of merit (ZT) that is at least about 0.25, wherein the flexible semiconductor substrate has a Young's Modulus that is less than or equal to about 1×10 | 2015-10-01 |
20150280100 | ACOUSTIC RESONATOR COMPRISING ACOUSTIC REDISTRIBUTION LAYERS - An acoustic resonator structure comprises a piezoelectric layer having a first surface and a second surface, a first electrode disposed adjacent to the first surface, and a second electrode disposed adjacent to the second surface. The first electrode comprises a first conductive layer disposed adjacent to the piezoelectric layer and having a first acoustic impedance, and a second conductive layer disposed on a side of the first conductive layer opposite the piezoelectric layer and having a second acoustic impedance greater than the first acoustic impedance. The second electrode may be disposed between a substrate and the piezoelectric layer, and it may comprise a third conductive layer disposed adjacent to the piezoelectric layer and having a third acoustic impedance, and a fourth conductive layer disposed on a side of the third conductive layer opposite the piezoelectric layer and having a fourth acoustic impedance greater than the third acoustic impedance. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280101 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND MOVING OBJECT - An electronic component includes a functional element, a mounting plate which has a first surface, on which the functional element is arranged, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and an outer peripheral surface connecting the first surface and the second surface, and a circuit board which is connected to the second surface through connection members. The circuit board and the mounting plate are different in thermal expansion coefficient, and the mounting plate is provided with slits from the outer peripheral surface toward the inside. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280102 | PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT - A fibrous or cloth piezoelectric element capable of extracting an electric output with relatively small stress produced by rubbing the surface with a finger. The piezoelectric element includes a piezoelectric unit including two conductive fibers and one piezoelectric fiber, all of which are arranged substantially on the same plane while they have contact points between them. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280103 | PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT, LIQUID EJECTING HEAD, LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS, AND SENSOR - A piezoelectric element includes a first electrode; a seed layer comprised of a composite oxide having a perovskite structure and preferentially oriented to a (100) plane, the seed layer including bismuth in an A site and including iron and titanium in a B site, the seed layer having a thickness of less than 20 nm; a piezoelectric layer provided on the seed layer, the piezoelectric layer consisting of a piezoelectric material having a perovskite structure and preferentially oriented to a (100) plane; and a second electrode provided on the piezoelectric layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280104 | PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMER DEVICE - A piezoelectric transformer device is disclosed having a decreased thickness. In particular, a piezoelectric transformer device is disclosed that includes a piezoelectric transformer element in which first and second element electrodes are provided on first and second side surfaces of a piezoelectric transformer main body, respectively, and first and second flexible electrode members which are arranged at the lateral sides of the first and second side surfaces of the piezoelectric transformer main body, respectively, and are electrically and mechanically connected to the first and second element electrodes, respectively. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280105 | PIEZOELECTRIC COMPOSITION AND PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT - The present invention aims to provide a piezoelectric composition and a piezoelectric element containing the piezoelectric composition. In the piezoelectric composition, the main component contains a substance represented by the following formula with a perovskite structure, | 2015-10-01 |
20150280106 | Piezoelectric Sheet, Method for Manufacturing Piezoelectric Sheet, And Manufacturing Apparatus - A specific region of a polylactic acid sheet is heated by a microwave. To allow the polylactic acid sheet to exhibit piezoelectricity in the thickness direction of the polylactic acid sheet, a high voltage is applied to the heated polylactic acid sheet in the thickness direction of the polylactic acid sheet, and thereby the screw axes of at least a part of the polylactic acid molecules are relatively aligned with the thickness direction. Then the polylactic acid sheet is rapidly cooled, and thereby the polylactic acid molecules are immobilized. The same step is executed for other regions of the polylactic acid sheet, and thereby piezoelectricity is imparted to a wide area of the polylactic acid sheet in the thickness direction. The resultant piezoelectric sheet is capable of exhibiting a high piezoelectricity in the thickness direction. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280107 | Composite Substrate, Production Method Thereof, and Acoustic Wave Device - A composite substrate production method of the invention includes (a) a step of mirror polishing a substrate stack having a diameter of 4 inch or more, the substrate stack including a piezoelectric substrate and a support substrate bonded to each other, the mirror polishing being performed on the piezoelectric substrate side until the thickness of the piezoelectric substrate reaches 3 μm or less; (b) a step of creating data of the distribution of the thickness of the mirror-polished piezoelectric substrate; and (c) a step of performing machining with an ion beam machine based on the data of the thickness distribution so as to produce a composite substrate have some special technical features. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280108 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING PINNED LAYER WITH ENHANCED THERMAL ENDURANCE - A semiconductor device is provided having a free layer and a pinned layer spaced apart from each other. A tunnel barrier layer is formed between the free layer and the pinned layer. The pinned layer may include a lower pinned layer, and an upper pinned layer spaced apart from the lower pinned layer. A spacer may be formed between the lower pinned layer and the upper pinned layer. A non-magnetic junction layer may be disposed adjacent to the spacer or between layers in the upper or lower pinned layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280109 | SENSING DEVICE - A sensing device is provided. The sensing device includes a semiconductor layer, a first electrode and a second electrode, a first detection electrode and a second detection electrode, and at least one conductive pattern. The first electrode and the second electrode are disposed at opposite ends of the semiconductor layer. The first detection electrode and the second detection electrode are disposed at the other opposite ends of the semiconductor layer, wherein a virtual connection line is provided through the first detection electrode and the second detection electrode. The at least one conductive pattern is disposed on the semiconductor layer, wherein the conductive pattern does not overlap with the virtual connection line. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280110 | MRAM HAVING AN UNPINNED, FIXED SYNTHETIC ANTI-FERROMAGNETIC STRUCTURE - An MRAM bit includes a free magnetic region, a fixed magnetic region comprising an anti-ferromagnetic material, and a dielectric layer positioned between the free magnetic region and the fixed magnetic region. In one aspect, the fixed magnetic region consists essentially of an unpinned, fixed synthetic anti-ferromagnetic (SAF) structure which comprises (i) a first layer of one or more ferromagnetic materials, wherein the one or more ferromagnetic materials includes cobalt, (ii) a second layer of one or more ferromagnetic materials wherein the one or more ferromagnetic materials includes cobalt, (iii) a third layer of one or more ferromagnetic materials, and an anti-ferromagnetic coupling layer, wherein: (a) the anti-ferromagnetic coupling layer is disposed between the first and third layers, and (b) the second layer is disposed between the first layer and the anti-ferromagnetic coupling layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280111 | MAGNETIC MULTILAYER FILM AND TUNNELING MAGNETORESISTANCE ELEMENT - A magnetic multilayer film, includes a nonmagnetic layer including a single- or poly-crystalline magnesium oxide in which a (001) crystal plane is preferentially oriented, a very thin layer including an oxide of a 3d transition metal element, and a very thin ferromagnetic layer, laminated in sequence starting on a substrate side. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280112 | MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING A MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION - An improved magnetic tunnel junction device and methods for fabricating the improved magnetic tunnel junction device are provided. The provided two-etch process reduces etching damage and ablated material redeposition. In an example, provided is a method for fabricating a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ). The method includes forming a buffer layer on a substrate, forming a bottom electrode on the substrate, forming a pin layer on the bottom electrode, forming a barrier layer on the pin layer, and forming a free layer on the barrier layer. A first etching includes etching the free layer, without etching the barrier layer, the pin layer, and the bottom electrode. The method also includes forming a top electrode on the free layer, as well as forming a hardmask layer on the top electrode. A second etching includes etching the hardmask layer; the top electrode layer, the barrier layer, the pin layer, and the bottom electrode. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280113 | METHOD TO ETCH NON-VOLATILE METAL MATERIALS - A method for etching a stack with an Ru containing layer disposed below a hardmask and above a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) stack with pinned layer is provided. The hardmask is etched with a dry etch. The Ru containing layer is etched, where the etching uses hypochlorite and/or O | 2015-10-01 |
20150280114 | METHOD TO ETCH NON-VOLATILE METAL MATERIALS - A method for etching a stack with at least one metal layer in one or more cycles is provided. An initiation step is preformed, transforming part of the at least one metal layer into metal oxide, metal halide, or lattice damaged metallic sites. A reactive step is performed providing one or more cycles, where each cycle comprises providing an organic solvent vapor to form a solvated metal, metal halide, or metal oxide state and providing an organic ligand solvent to form volatile organometallic compounds. A desorption of the volatile organometallic compounds is performed. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280115 | DOUBLE SELF-ALIGNED PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICE STRUCTURE - A double self-aligned phase change memory device structure, comprising transversely spaced-apart facing phase change memory film members symmetrically arranged with respect to one another, each of the phase change memory film members at an upper portion thereof being in contact with a separate conductive element, and each of the phase change memory film members being in a range of from 5 nm to 25 nm in thickness. Also described are various methods of making such phase change memory device structure. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280116 | SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES AND DEVICES INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE LINES AND PERIPHERAL CONDUCTIVE PADS - Semiconductor devices and structures, such as phase change memory devices, include peripheral conductive pads coupled to peripheral conductive contacts in a peripheral region. An array region may include memory cells coupled to conductive lines. Methods of forming such semiconductor devices and structures include removing memory cell material from a peripheral region and, thereafter, selectively removing portions of the memory cell material from the array region to define individual memory cells in the array region. Additional methods include planarizing the structure using peripheral conductive pads and/or spacer material over the peripheral conductive pads as a planarization stop material. Yet further methods include partially defining memory cells in the array region, thereafter forming peripheral conductive contacts, and thereafter fully defining the memory cells. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280117 | Memory Arrays and Methods of Forming Memory Arrays - Some embodiments include memory arrays having a plurality of memory cells vertically between bitlines and wordlines. The memory cells contain phase change material. Heat shields are laterally between immediately adjacent memory cells along a bitline direction. The heat shields contain electrically conductive material and are electrically connected with the bitlines. Some embodiments include memory arrays having a plurality of memory cells arranged in a first grid. The first grid has columns along a first direction and has rows along a second direction substantially orthogonal to the first direction. First heat shields are between adjacent memory cells along the first direction and are arranged in a second grid offset from the first grid along the first direction. Second heat shields are between adjacent memory cells along the second direction, and are arranged lines in lines extending along the first direction. Some embodiments include methods for forming memory arrays. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280118 | REPLACEMENT MATERIALS PROCESSES FOR FORMING CROSS POINT MEMORY - Methods of forming memory cells comprising phase change and/or chalcogenide materials are disclosed. In one aspect, the method includes providing a lower line stack extending in a first direction, the lower line stack comprising a sacrificial line over a lower conductive line. The method further includes forming a chalcogenide line extending in the first direction by selectively removing the sacrificial material of the sacrificial line and replacing the sacrificial line with a chalcogenide material. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280119 | STRUCTURE AND FORMATION METHOD OF MEMORY DEVICE - Structures and formation methods of memory devices are provided. The memory device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a resistive layer positioned between the first electrode and the second electrode. The resistive layer has a crystalline portion. A volume ratio of the crystalline portion to the resistive layer is in a range from about 0.2 to about 1. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280120 | RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY DEVICE - A resistive random access memory device includes a first electrode made of inert material; a second electrode made of soluble material, and a solid electrolyte, the first and second electrodes being respectively in contact with one of the faces of the electrolyte, the second electrode to supply mobile ions circulating in the solid electrolyte to the first electrode to form a conductive filament between the first and second electrodes when a voltage is applied between the first and second electrodes, the solid electrolyte including a region made of a first metal oxide that is doped by a second metal, distinct from the first metal and able to form a second metal oxide, the second metal selected such that the first metal oxide doped by the second metal has a band gap energy less than or equal to that of the first metal oxide not doped by the second metal. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280121 | NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - The invention provides a non-volatile memory device and methods for fabricating the same. The non-volatile memory device includes a non-volatile memory cell including a first transistor and a second transistor disposed on a substrate. The first and second transistors commonly use a first source region. A first gate of the first transistor and a second gate of the second transistor are different portions of a word line. First and second resistive switching elements are coupled to a first drain region of the first transistor and a second drain region of the second transistor. A first source line is coupled to the source region. First and second bit lines are coupled to the first and second resistive switching elements. The first source line, the first and second bit lines belong to a metal layer and are parallel to each other. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280122 | RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A resistive random access memory and a method for fabricating the same are provided. The method includes providing a structure comprising a substrate, a bottom electrode disposed on the substrate, a metal oxide layer disposed on the bottom electrode, and an oxygen atom gettering layer disposed on the metal oxide layer; and subjecting the structure to a thermal treatment, driving the oxygen atoms of the metal oxide layer to migrate into and react with the oxygen atom gettering layer, resulting in a plurality of oxygen vacancies within the metal oxide layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280123 | FORMING RESISTIVE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES TOGETHER WITH FUSE ARRAYS - A resistive random access memory array may be formed on the same substrate with a fuse array. The random access memory and the fuse array may use the same active material. For example, both the fuse array and the memory array may use a chalcogenide material as the active switching material. The main array may use a pattern of perpendicular sets of trench isolations and the fuse array may only use one set of parallel trench isolations. As a result, the fuse array may have a conductive line extending continuously between adjacent trench isolations. In some embodiments, this continuous line may reduce the resistance of the conductive path through the fuses. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280124 | PHONITON SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS - An artificial composite object combines a quantum of sound with a matter excitation. A phonon in a confinement structure containing the matter excites it from an initial state to an excited state corresponding to a frequency of the phonon. Relaxation of the matter back to the initial state emits a phonon of the same frequency into the confinement structure. The phonon confinement structure, for example, a cavity, traps the emitted phonon thereby allowing further excitation of the matter. The coupling between the phonon and the matter results in a quantum quasi-particle referred to as a phoniton. The phoniton can find application in a wide variety of quantum systems such as signal processing and communications devices, imaging and sensing, and information processing. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280125 | Novel Method For Manufacturing Organic Electronic Devices - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing organic electronic devices including a dipyrannylidene film as an anodic interface layer, the method being carried out in a vacuum and without any exposure to air. The invention also relates to organic devices resulting from the method, more specifically to organic solar cells (OSC). | 2015-10-01 |
20150280126 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE - When a thin film is formed by an application method, damage to a substrate or existing electrodes and functional layers can be reduce. A method for manufacturing an electronic device comprising two or more electrodes, and an organic thin film provided between the two or more electrodes, the method comprising the steps of: forming a coating film by applying a coating liquid that comprises a material having a crosslinking group, and forming the organic thin film by repeating an irradiation of electromagnetic waves to the coating film to cross-link with the crosslinking group. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280127 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DISPLAY DEVICE - A method for producing a display device includes forming a resin film on a substrate, forming a plurality of light emitting elements above the resin film, forming a plurality of first grooves in a surface of the resin film, the plurality of first grooves enclosing the plurality of light emitting elements individually in a multiple-fold manner, cutting the substrate at a position overlapping any one of the plurality of first grooves other than the first groove closest to one of the plurality of light emitting elements, and peeling off the substrate from the resin layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280128 | PASSIVATION LAYERS FOR ORGANIC ELECTRONIC DEVICES - The invention generally relates to passivation layers for use in organic electronic devices, and more specifically in organic field effect transistors, to processes for preparing such passivation layers, and to organic electronic devices and organic field effect transistors encompassing such passivation layers. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280129 | STRETCHABLE DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING STRETCHABLE DEVICE - Provided are stretchable devices, methods of manufacturing the same, and electronic apparatuses including the stretchable devices. A stretchable device may include first and second material layers, each including an elastomeric polymer, and an organic layer that is disposed between the first and second material layers. The organic layer may include an organic semiconductor. As least one electrode element may be embedded in at least one of the first and second material layers. The at least one electrode element may be electrically connected to the organic layer. The stretchable device may be stretchable in a direction parallel to the organic layer. The stretchable device may be a transistor, and may further include a gate electrode. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280130 | LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A light-emitting element includes an anode, a cathode, a hole transporting layer provided between the anode and cathode, a light-emitting layer provided in contact with the hole transporting layer between the anode and cathode, where the surface of the light-emitting layer side of the hole transporting layer is formed in a shape having a part in which the distance with the reference surface along the anode changes in a continuous or step-wise manner, and the surface of the opposite side to the hole transporting layer of the light-emitting layer is formed so as to have the same shape as the surface of the light-emitting layer of the hole transporting layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280131 | COPOLYMER, MATERIAL FOR ORGANIC ELECTRONIC ELEMENT, MATERIAL FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT, AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT - Provided are a copolymer having plural repeating units each having a specific structure, and having a weight-average molecular weight of from 100,000 to 3,000,000; a material for organic electronic devices and a material for organic electroluminescent devices containing the copolymer; a solution containing the copolymer and a solvent; and an organic electroluminescent device using the material for organic electroluminescent devices. The copolymer has not only charge transporting properties but also solubility and is suitable for forming a film according to a coating method. The present invention provides the copolymer, and a material for organic electronic devices and a material for organic electroluminescent devices containing the copolymer, an organic electroluminescent device, and a solution containing the copolymer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280132 | POLYMER PHOTOVOLTAICS EMPLOYING A SQUARAINE DONOR ADDITIVE - Disclosed herein are organic photosensitive optoelectronic devices comprising two electrodes in superposed relation, a photoactive region located between the two electrodes, wherein the photoactive region comprises a donor mixture and an organic acceptor material, the donor mixture comprising at least one organic polymer donor material and at least one squaraine donor. Methods of fabricating the organic photosensitive optoelectronic devices are also disclosed. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280133 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The invention relates to an electronic device containing at least one compound of formula (I) or (II) in an organic layer. The invention further relates to a method for producing the electronic device and the use of a compound of formula (I) or (II) in an electronic device. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280134 | AMINE-BASED COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - According to one or more embodiments of the present invention, an amine-based compound is represented by Formula 1 below: | 2015-10-01 |
20150280135 | Triarylamine Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A novel triarylamine compound having a bipolar property is provided. The triarylamine compound can be used for a hole-injection layer, a hole-transport layer, a light-emitting layer, or an electron-transport layer in a light-emitting element. The triarylamine compound can also be used as a host material with a light-emitting material which emits relatively short-wavelength light, in a structure where the host material and the guest material constitute a light-emitting layer. The triarylamine compound of the present invention is a fluorescent compound and therefore can also be used as a light-emitting substance of a light-emitting layer. A light-emitting element having high emission efficiency is provided. A light-emitting device, an electronic device, or a lighting device having low power consumption is provided. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280136 | ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - An organic optoelectronic device and a display device including the same are disclosed, and the organic optoelectronic device includes an anode, a cathode and at least one organic layer interposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the organic thin layer includes an emission layer, a hole transport layer, a hole injection layer, an electron transport layer, an electron injection layer, or a combination thereof, the organic thin layer includes an emission layer and a plurality of a hole transport layers, the hole transport layer contacting the emission layer of the plurality of hole transport layer includes a compound represented by a combination of Chemical Formula 1, Chemical Formula 2 or 3, and Chemical Formula 4, and one of the hole transport layers not contacting the emission layer includes a compound represented by Chemical Formula B-1. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280137 | DIAMINE COMPOUNDS FOR PHOSPHORESCENT DIAZABOROLE METAL COMPLEXES AND ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES - The present disclosure generally relates to diamine compounds, which may be used as precursors in preparing diazaborole compounds and phosphorescent diazaborole metal complexes. The present disclosure also relates to diazaborole compounds, diazaborole metal complexes, and electroluminescent emission materials and electronic devices thereof. The present disclosure further relates to processes for preparing the diamine compounds and diazaborole metal complexes. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280138 | THERMALLY ACTIVATED DELAYED FLUORESCENCE MATERIAL, A METHOD OF SYNTHESIZING THE SAME AND AN OLED DEVICE USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a thermally activated delayed fluorescence material, a method of synthesizing the same and an OLED device using the same. The thermally activated delayed fluorescence material includes a structure formula 1 as Ar—(Ar1) | 2015-10-01 |
20150280139 | FLUORANTHENE DERIVATIVE, LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE MATERIAL CONTAINING SAME, AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - The purpose of the present invention is to provide an organic thin-film luminescent element which exhibits improved luminous efficiency, drive voltage and durability life. This fluoranthene derivative is characterized by having a specific structure that contains a fluoranthene skeleton. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280140 | Benzindolocarbazole Derivative, Light-Emitting Element Material Produced Using Same, and Light-Emitting Element - The present invention provides an organic thin film light emitting device having high luminous efficiency and durable life realized by using a benzindolocarbazole derivative as represented by either general formula (1-1) or (1-2) given below: | 2015-10-01 |
20150280141 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE - Disclosed is an organic light emitting diode. The organic light-emitting diode comprises at least one light-emitting part between an anode and a cathode, wherein the at least one light-emitting part has at least one organic layer and an emissive layer. The at least one organic layer is composed of a compound having one or more heteroatoms, and the compound has an energy level due to the heteroatoms and conductive characteristics due to the energy level. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280142 | ORGANIC MATERIAL AND PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT - An organic material represented by the following General Formula (1): | 2015-10-01 |
20150280143 | Conjugated Side-Strapped Phthalocyanines and Methods For Producing and Using The Same - The present invention provides conjugated side-strapped phthalocyanines and methods for producing and using the same. In one particular embodiment, the conjugated side-strapped phthalocyanine is of the formula: | 2015-10-01 |
20150280144 | PHENYLENEDIAMINE COMPOUNDS FOR PHOSPHORESCENT DIAZABOROLE METAL COMPLEXES - The present disclosure generally relates to phenylenediamine compounds, which may be used as precursors in preparing diazaborole compounds and phosphorescent diazaborole metal complexes. The present disclosure also relates to diazaborole compounds, diazaborole metal complexes, and electroluminescent emission materials and electronic devices thereof. The present disclosure further relates to processes for preparing the phenylenediamine compounds and diazaborole metal complexes. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280145 | PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL, METAL COMPLEX DYE, DYE SOLUTION, DYE-ABSORBED ELECTRODE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL - A photoelectric conversion element including a photoconductor layer, wherein the photoconductor layer contains semiconductor fine particles carrying a metal complex dye of Formula (I); a metal complex dye, a dye solution, a dye-adsorbed electrode, a dye-sensitized solar cell, and a method for producing the solar cell: | 2015-10-01 |
20150280146 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT MATERIALS AND DEVICES - A compound comprising a first ligand L | 2015-10-01 |
20150280147 | AROMATIC AZA-BICYCLIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING CU, AG, AU, ZN, AL FOR USE IN ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES - The present invention relates to metal complexes and electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices such as OLEDs, containing said metal complexes. The following compounds of formula (1) are claimed: M(L) | 2015-10-01 |
20150280148 | MATERIAL FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A material for an organic electroluminescent (EL) device includes a copper(I) complex represented by the following Formula 1: | 2015-10-01 |
20150280149 | FUSING PORPHYRINS WITH POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS AND HETEROCYCLES FOR OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS - A compound that can be used as a donor material in organic photovoltaic devices comprising a non-activated porphyrin fused with one or more non-activated polycyclic aromatic rings or one or more non-activated heterocyclic rings can be obtained by a thermal fusion process. By heating the reaction mixture of non-activated porphyrins with non-activated polycyclic aromatic rings or heterocyclic rings to a fusion temperature and holding for a predetermined time, fusion of one or more polycyclic rings or heterocyclic rings to the non-activated porphyrin core in meso,β fashion is achieved resulting in hybrid structures containing a distorted porphyrin ring with annulated aromatic rings. The porphyrin core can be olygoporphyrins. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280150 | BI-, TRI- OR TETRANUCLEAR MIXED METAL COMPLEXES CONTAINING GROUP IB AND IVA ELEMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES SUCH AS OLEDS - The present invention relates to metal complexes which contain elements of group IB and IVA mixed and electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, which comprise metal complexes of this type. The compounds claimed are described by formula (1), formula (2) or formula (3), where the following applies to the symbols and indices used: M is on each occurrence, identically or differently, Cu, Ag or Au; E is on each occurrence, identically or differently, Si, Ge or Sn; the other variables are as defined in the claims. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280151 | COMPOSITION FOR ENCAPSULATION OF ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY MANUFACTURED USING THE SAME - A composition for encapsulation of an organic light emitting diode comprising a photocurable monomer, a silicon-containing monomer, and an initiator, wherein the silicon-containing monomer is represented by Formula 1, and an organic light emitting diode display are disclosed. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280152 | LUMINESCENT DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A luminescent device that has at least an anode layer ( | 2015-10-01 |
20150280153 | ORGANIC EL PANEL TRANSLUCENT SUBSTRATE, CONTROL METHOD FOR REFRACTIVE INDEX ANISOTROPY OF ORGANIC EL PANEL TRANSLUCENT SUBSTRATE, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR ORGANIC EL PANEL TRANSLUCENT SUBSTRATE, ORGANIC EL PANEL, AND ORGANIC EL DEVICE - Disclosed is an organic EL panel translucent substrate that can prevent or reduce the color gap/coloring of an organic EL panel. In order to achieve the above object, organic EL panel translucent substrate | 2015-10-01 |
20150280154 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY PANEL HAVING ALTERNATELY STACKED METAL AND DIELECTRIC LAYERS - A flexible display panel and a method of manufacturing the same. The flexible display panel includes: a flexible panel including a display region and a non-display region, wherein the display region includes an organic light emitting device; a planarization layer disposed on the flexible panel; and a metal-dielectric layer disposed on the planarization layer and including a metal layer and a dielectric layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280155 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, IMAGING MODULE, AND IMAGING APPARATUS - A solid-state imaging device according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes pixel including: a first and second electrode located in a same layer, the second electrode being located between the first electrode and the other first electrodes included in adjacent pixels; an organic photoelectric conversion film including a first surface and a second surface, the first surface being in contact with the first electrode and the second electrode; and a counter electrode located on the second surface. The organic photoelectric conversion film extends over the pixels. The first electrode is an electrode through which electrons or holes generated in the organic photoelectric conversion film are extracted. An area ratio of the first electrode to the each pixel is 25% or less. And a total area ratio of a sum of the first electrode and the second electrode to the each pixel is 40% or greater. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280156 | TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTION METHOD - The present invention relates to a multilayer conductive transparent electrode comprising:
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20150280157 | TRANSFERABLE TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE OXIDE - A method for fabricating a photovoltaic device includes forming an adhesion layer on a substrate, forming a material layer on the adhesion layer and applying release tape to the material layer. The substrate is removed at a weakest interface between the adhesion layer and the substrate by mechanically pulling the release tape to form a transfer substrate including the adhesion layer, the material layer and the release tape. The transfer substrate is transferred to a target substrate to contact the adhesion layer to the target substrate. The transfer substrate includes a material sensitive to formation processes of the transfer substrate such that exposure to the formation processes of the transfer substrate is avoided by the target substrate. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280158 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT - An organic electroluminescence device includes a pair of electrodes and an organic compound layer interposed therebetween. The organic compound layer includes a plurality of emitting layers at least including a first emitting layer and a second emitting layer. The first emitting layer contains a first host material and a fluorescent first luminescent material. The second emitting layer contains a second luminescent material that is different from the first luminescent material. A difference ΔST(H1) between singlet energy EgS(H1) of the first host material and an energy gap Eg | 2015-10-01 |
20150280159 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE - An organic light emitting device may include first and second electrodes; a first emitting part including a first emitting layer, the first emitting part provided between the first and second electrodes, and the first emitting layer having at least two emitting layers including a blue color emitting layer; a second emitting part including a second emitting layer, the second emitting part provided between the first emitting part and the second electrode, and the second emitting layer having at least two emitting layers including an emitting layer for emitting light having wavelength longer than that of the blue color emitting layer; and a third emitting part including a third emitting layer, the third emitting part provided between the second emitting part and the second electrode, and the third emitting layer having at least two emitting layers including a blue color emitting layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280160 | Organic Light Emitting Device - Disclosed is an organic light emitting device which facilitates to realize a long lifespan and to satisfy a color region, wherein the organic light emitting device may include an organic emitting layer including red, green and blue emitting layers, the organic emitting layer provided between first and second electrodes; and a plurality of dopants included in at least any one of the red, green and blue emitting layers, wherein a maximum intrinsic luminescence wavelength of any one dopant among the plurality of dopants is different from a maximum intrinsic luminescence wavelength of another dopant among the plurality of dopants. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280161 | WHITE ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - Discussed is a white organic light emitting device for enhancing emission efficiency and panel efficiency. The white organic light emitting device can include a first emission part between a first electrode and a second electrode and configured to include a first emission layer (EML), a second emission part on the first emission part and configured to include a second EML, and a third emission part on the second emission part and configured to include a third EML. The first to third emission parts have an emission position of emitting layers (EPEL) structure in which the first to third emission parts have a maximum emission range in respective emission areas of the first to third EMLs. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280162 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - An organic light emitting device including a plurality of organic layers between a first electrode and an emitting layer, wherein the organic layer includes an electron blocking layer. In one embodiment, a first organic layer, an electron blocking layer, a second organic layer and an emitting layer are formed on the first electrode. The electron blocking layer has a Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbital (LUMO) level which is lower than that of the first organic layer. Thus, the electron blocking layer traps excess electrons injected from the emitting layer, thereby improving lifetime characteristics of the OLED. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280163 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Appliance, and Lighting Device - A multicolor light-emitting element using fluorescence and phosphorescence, which has a small number of manufacturing steps owing to a relatively small number of layers to be formed and is advantageous for practical application can be provided. In addition, a multicolor light-emitting element using fluorescence and phosphorescence, which has favorable emission efficiency is provided. A light-emitting element which includes a light-emitting layer having a stacked-layer structure of a first light-emitting layer exhibiting light emission from a first exciplex and a second light-emitting layer exhibiting phosphorescence is provided. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280164 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE HAVING AN INVERSE ENERGY LEVEL LAYER - An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) includes a first electrode, a hole injection layer formed on the first electrode, an inverse energy level layer formed on the hole injection layer, a hole transport layer formed on the inverse energy level layer, a light-emitting layer formed on the hole transport layer, an electron transport layer formed on the light-emitting layer, an electron injection layer formed on the electron transport layer, and a second electrode formed on the electron injection layer. The work function of the inverse energy level layer is higher than the highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO) of the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280165 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE AND DISPLAY PANEL USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to an organic light emitting diode, comprising: a first electrode; an organic material layer which comprises a hole transport layer, an electron transport layer and an light emitting layer, wherein the hole transport layer may be interposed between the first electrode and the light emitting layer, and the light emitting layer may be interposed between the hole transport layer and the electron transport layer; a second electrode which is disposed on the organic material layer; and a carrier conversion layer which may be interposed between the first electrode and the hole transport layer or between the second electrode and the electron transport layer; wherein the carrier conversion layer has a thickness of 10 nm to 200 nm. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280166 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a substrate; pixels defined on the substrate, where each pixel includes a first region including a light-emitting region and a second region including a transmission region; a third region defined on the substrate disposed between the pixels; first electrodes disposed in the pixels on the substrate, respectively, where each first electrode is disposed in the first region of a corresponding pixel; an organic emission layer disposed to cover the first electrodes; a first auxiliary layer disposed on the organic emission layer in the second region and which exposes the first region; a second electrode disposed on the organic emission layer in the first region; a second auxiliary layer disposed in the first and second regions and which exposes the third region; and a third electrode disposed in the third region and in contact with the second electrode. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280167 | PACKAGING COVER PLATE FOR ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed are a packaging cover plate for an organic light-emitting device (OLED), an OLED, and a display device. The packaging cover plate may comprise a packaging surface bonded with a substrate using a packaging adhesive, wherein a groove structure for accommodating the packaging adhesive is formed on a periphery of the package surface of the packaging cover plate. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280168 | ORGANIC EL ELEMENT AND LIGHT-EMITTING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - An organic EL element according to the present disclosure includes a first electrode having a light-transmission property, a functional layer which is located on the first electrode and which includes a light-emitting layer, and a second electrode which is located on the functional layer, the second electrode having an opening which exposes a part of the functional layer, the second electrode including a scatter reflection surface which scatters and reflects a light emitted from the light-emitting layer, the scatter refection surface opposing to the functional layer. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280169 | DISPLAY DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF REPAIRING THE SAME - A display device includes a substrate, a passivation layer on the substrate and including an area having a first thickness and an area having a second thickness less than the first thickness, a first electrode on the passivation layer and including at least two sub-electrodes spaced apart from each other by a slit having two ends, a light emitting layer on the first electrode, and a second electrode on the light emitting layer. Both ends of the slit are in one the area of the passivation layer having the second thickness. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280170 | HERMETICALLY SEALED ISOLATED OLED PIXELS - A novel thin film encapsulated OLED panel architecture and a method for making the panels with improved shelf life is disclosed. The OLED panel consists of a plurality of OLED pixels; each OLED pixel is individually hermetically sealed and isolated from its neighboring pixels. The organic stack of the OLED pixel is contained within its own hermetically sealed structure, achieved by making the structure on a barrier coated substrate and using a first barrier material as the grid and a second barrier for encapsulating the entire OLED pixel. The first barrier material provides the edge seal while the second barrier disposed over the pixel provides protection from top down moisture diffusion. By isolating and hermetically sealing individual pixels; any damage such as moisture and oxygen ingress due to defects or particles, delamination, cracking etc. can be effectively contained within the pixel thereby protecting other pixels in the panel. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280171 | OLED DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display apparatus and a method of manufacturing the OLED display apparatus, the apparatus includes anode electrodes having different thicknesses for different types of sub-pixels. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280172 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device is provided including a first substrate comprising a resin material provided with a plurality region provided with a plurality of pixels including a display device, and a second substrate provided facing the first substrate and installed with the pixel region, wherein an outer periphery side surface of the first substrate having a taper shape and including a barrier layer covering an upper layer, lower layer and the outer periphery side surface of the first substrate. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280173 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A dielectric layer ( | 2015-10-01 |
20150280174 | METHOD FOR REPAIRING ORGANIC EL ELEMENT, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC EL PANEL, AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - The present invention provides a method for repairing an organic EL element and a method for manufacturing an organic EL panel that can reduce a production cycle time. A method for repairing an organic EL element includes an application step of repeatedly applying a pulse voltage having ON-period and OFF-period to an organic EL element. In the application step, the pulse voltage is a forward voltage or a reverse voltage, and the ON-period is equal to or longer than a time constant that is the product of an element capacity of the organic EL element and a wiring resistance including the element. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280175 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT - This invention provides a method for manufacturing an organic light emitting element in which damages to members constituting the organic light emitting element are suppressed and a protective layer with few defects is formed by performing cleaning with liquid containing water. The manufacturing method according to this invention is a method for manufacturing an organic light emitting element including a process of preparing a lower electrode, a process of forming an organic compound layer on the lower electrode, a process of forming an upper electrode on the organic compound layer; and a process of forming a first protective layer on the upper electrode,
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20150280176 | ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - An energy storage device including: a cylindrical case having at least one end closed; and an electrode assembly housed in the case. A reduced-diameter portion, at which an outer diameter of the case is reduced, is formed at the closed end of the case. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280177 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING A SEALING COMPOUND ON A BATTERY CELL - A method may provide a battery cell structure. The method may include providing a battery cell, providing a first tab and a second tab on the battery cell, and providing a sealing compound to contain the battery cell. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280178 | SHIELDING LAYER OF BATTERY CELL STRUCTURE - A battery cell structure may include a battery cell, a first pouch layer to substantially surround the battery cell, a second pouch layer to substantially surround the first pouch layer, and a shielding layer in the battery cell structure. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280179 | FIVE-POLE BATTERY - A battery includes a case, a first cap unit on the first end of the case, a second cap unit on the second end of the case, a first connector, and a second connector. The case has three chambers in which a first battery, a second battery and a third battery are respectively received. The first positive pole of the first connector is connected to the first cap unit, a second positive-pole terminal of the first connector is connected to the second cap unit. A second negative-pole terminal of the second connector is connected to the first cap unit, and a third negative-pole terminal of the second connector is connected to the second cap unit. The first, second and third batteries are rechargeable or non-rechargeable batteries. The five positive poles and negative poles in different directions provide convenience for being connected with different devices. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280180 | BATTERY TRAY AND BATTERY CONTAINER INCLUDING THE SAME - A battery tray and battery container including the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the battery tray includes an upper plate defining a plurality of openings each configured to accommodate a battery. The battery tray also includes a plurality of lower surfaces respectively corresponding to the openings and a plurality of lateral surfaces respectively connecting the openings in the upper plate to the lower surfaces. The upper plate, the lower surfaces, and the lateral surfaces are formed as a single piece. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280181 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes an electronic device body including a settling part located at a side of the electronic body, a battery member coupled to the settling part of the electronic device body, one or more hook joining part located at a side of the electronic device body, and one or more hook member located around the battery member and detachably coupled with the one or more hook joining part. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280182 | INTEGRATED HIGH VOLTAGE SERVICE DISCONNECT - A traction battery includes a housing. A service disconnect base is disposed on the exterior surface of the housing. The service disconnect base includes a uni-terminal connector disposed within the base and electrically connected to the battery cells that are disposed within the housing. A service disconnect plug is configured to mechanically engage with the base. The service disconnect plug includes cabling configured to electrically connect the uni-terminal to a high voltage bus when the plug is engaged with the base. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280183 | TRACTION BATTERY ASSEMBLY - A traction battery assembly includes a base plate and a plurality of prismatic cells stacked in an array on the base plate. A spacer assembly surrounds and is in contact with at least a portion of each of the cells. Each of the spacers assemblies include a pair of brackets having retaining tabs configured to extend over and retain a top portion of the cell opposite the base plate and anchoring tabs extending away from a base of the array. A clamp is disposed along the array and is configured to anchor the anchoring tabs to the base. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280184 | Support Structure for Battery Cells Within a Traction Battery Assembly - A traction battery assembly may include an array of battery cells having opposing end faces, opposing side faces, and a bottom face. The assembly may also include a pair of end plates and a pair of side plates arranged to form a four-sided enclosure around the end and side faces and configured to compress and retain the cells without being mechanically attached thereto or covering the bottom face. The side plates may partially cover an upper portion of the array. The side plates may have a lower horizontal edge, an upper horizontal edge, and at least one diagonal reinforcement rib configured to extend from a location where the vertical edge and lower horizontal edge meet upward to the upper horizontal edge. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280185 | Lithium Ion Battery - A multi-core lithium ion battery includes a sealed enclosure and a support member disposed within the sealed enclosure. The support member includes a plurality of cavities and a plurality of lithium ion core members which are disposed the plurality of cavities. The battery further includes a plurality of cavity liners, each of which is positioned between a corresponding one of the lithium ion core members and a surface of a corresponding one of the cavities. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280186 | Articulate Battery Case - An articulate battery case encases a battery ensemble having multiple non-contiguous battery segments flexibly interconnected to one another by conductive leads. The articulate battery case employs a plurality of rigid compartments for encasing the battery ensemble. Each compartment is configured for encasing one non-contiguous battery segment. Each compartment is flexibly connected by one or more flexible hinge to at least one adjoining compartment and is articulate therewith. Each compartment defines one or more ports for interconnecting conductive leads between battery segments encased in adjoining compartments. Each compartment is interconnected to every other compartment, with or without one or more intervening compartment. When a battery ensemble is encased within the articulate battery case, it is rendered articulate, i.e., it acquires the articulation characteristics of the case within which it is contained. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280187 | BATTERY COMPARTMENTS WITH SERVICE PLATFORMS - Battery compartments with service platforms are disclosed. An example battery compartment apparatus includes a housing to store at least one battery of a working machine. A cover is removably attached to the housing and the cover is positionable between an operable position and a service position. A tray to hold the at least one battery is disposed on a base of the housing. The cover at least partially supports the tray in the service position. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280188 | Battery Pack for Electric Vehicle - A battery pack comprises a plurality of batteries which store electric power for activating an electric utility vehicle; a battery case which accommodates the plurality of batteries therein; and an external frame unit which is provided on an outer surface of the battery case and supports the batteries from below, wherein the external frame unit includes a lower support section placed on a lower surface of the battery case, an upper support section placed on an upper surface of the battery case, and a coupling section which couples the lower support section and the upper support section to each other. This allows the battery case to ensure a required stiffness while providing insulation between the batteries and an outside of the batteries, without increasing a thickness of the battery case. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280189 | ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS - An energy storage apparatus includes: one or more energy storage devices; and an outer covering which houses the one or more energy storage devices. The outer covering has a discharge portion forming a discharge path which discharges a substance generated in an inside of the energy storage apparatus toward outside of the outer covering in a first direction. An inner wall surface of the discharge portion includes a first wall surface inclined with respect to the first direction. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280190 | ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS - An energy storage apparatus includes: an energy storage module including one or more energy storage devices; a heat-sensitive component which is disposed on a side of the energy storage module and is degraded in function due to heat; and a heat insulation member which is disposed between the energy storage module and the heat-sensitive component. | 2015-10-01 |
20150280191 | POWER STORAGE DEVICE - A power storage device includes a case and a pressure release valve. The pressure release valve includes arcuate portions, intersecting grooves, and arcuate grooves that are connected to the ends of the intersecting grooves and extend along the arcuate portions. When imaginary straight lines extend along the intersecting grooves and intersect the circumferential edge of the pressure release valve, a first region, which is surrounded by the imaginary straight lines and the circumferential edge of the pressure release valve, and a second region, which is surrounded by the imaginary straight lines and the circumferential edge of the pressure release valve, are defined. The part of the first region that is in contact with the arcuate portions is larger than the part of the second region that is in contact with the arcuate portions. The area of the first region is greater than the area of the second region. | 2015-10-01 |