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20110069469 | Anti-electromagnetic interference shielding device - An anti-electromagnetic interference (anti-EMI) shielding device for fastening to a PC board is disclosed. The anti-EMI shielding device includes a frame having an upper lid closed onto an open top thereof, the frame including a plurality of side walls sequentially connected to one another to enclose a space therein and having a receiving hole formed on one of the side walls at a predetermined position; a connector including an annular ring portion, a body portion, and a tubular portion following the body portion, the annular ring portion being located at a front end of the connector for engaging with the receiving hole on the side wall of the frame; and a sealing structure forming a 360-degree sealing between the frame and the connector to effectively prevent electromagnetic wave from leaking out of and entering into the shielding device. | 03-24-2011 |
20120145450 | SHIELDING DEVICE - A shielding device includes a frame body and a connector. The frame body is composed of multiple sideboards. One of the sideboards is formed with a receiving hole and at least three arcuate slots. The connector has a main body section, a connection end section and at least three arcuate protrusions. The three arcuate protrusions are formed on an end face of the main body section at a front end of the connector corresponding to the arcuate slots. The arcuate protrusions are fixedly installed in the arcuate slots of the frame body to securely connect the connector with the frame body. Accordingly, the shielding device meets the requirement for high torque specification. | 06-14-2012 |
20130313014 | Shielding Device - A shielding device configured to be fixed with a circuit board, comprises a frame body comprising multiple sideboards standing at multiple sides of said frame body, wherein a receiving hole and a slot around said receiving hole is at one of said sideboards; and a connector fixed with said frame body, wherein said connector comprises a protrusion at an end of said connector, wherein said protrusion pass through said slot and a top of said protrusion fixed with said slot, wherein said receiving hole receives a portion of said connector. The invention meets the requirement for high torque specification without any additional reinforcing measure. | 11-28-2013 |
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20080224644 | METHOD CAPABLE OF CONTROLLING INITIAL CURRENT FOR DRIVING A MOTOR - A method capable of controlling initial current value for driving a motor includes following steps: (a) an output reference level of a driving unit being connected to a motor coil set to operate a motor constituted with the motor coil set; (b) a magnetic pole change being detected with a sensing unit during the motor being in operation and an output signal being produced by the sensing unit; (c) determining if the motor is in a state of operation by means of whether a control unit receives the output signal or not; and (d) the control unit restricting the reference level of the driving unit being output to the motor coil set while the output signal of the sensing unit is received by the control unit. | 09-18-2008 |
20080252239 | METHOD CAPABLE OF CONTROLLING BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR - A method capable of controlling brushless DC motor detects the magnetic pole positions of the rotor with a Hall component to produce a Hall signal correspondingly, generates a PWM signal based on an external control signal with a PWM generator, controls a switch circuit based on the PWM signal and the Hall signal with a driver such that switched output is capable of being sent to the current phase of the stator coils for rotating the rotor. Further, while the Hall signal is detected to be level-switched, the external control signal level increases or decreases corresponding to change of the level of the Hall signal with respect to the duty cycle of the PWM signal being controlled to increase to the preset duty cycle from 0 or to decrease to 0 from the preset duty cycle for eliminating both sharp wave in the current during switching and noise. | 10-16-2008 |
20080253750 | PROTECT-CONTROL DEVICE CAPABLE OF LIMITING CURRENT FOR REDUCING NOISE RESULTLING FROM SWITCHOVER OF MOTOR - A protect-control device capable of limiting current for reducing noise resulting from switchover of a motor includes a motor coil set, a driving unit, a sensing unit and a control unit. The motor coil set constituting a motor. The driving unit is electrically connected to the motor coil and provides a driving level to pass through the motor coil for driving the motor. The sensing unit is electrically connected to the motor coil set, provides a preset reference level, detects the driving level, compares the driving level to the preset reference level and outputs identifying signal. The control signal is electrically connected to the driving unit, the sensing unit and a Hall component, adjusts the driving level based on the identifying signal for driving unit output maintaining a basic duty cycle. | 10-16-2008 |
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20110132477 | FLUID FLOW PLATE ASSEMBLY HAVING PARALLEL FLOW CHANNELS - A fluid flow plate assembly may include a first manifold, a second manifold, a first flow channel, and a second flow channel. The first manifold may have a fluid inlet for receiving an incoming fluid and may extend along a first direction to provide a channel for transporting the incoming fluid along the first direction. The first manifold may have at least two distribution outlets, each located in at least a portion of a sidewall region of the first manifold. The first manifold releases at least one portion of the incoming fluid as a released fluid through each distribution outlet. The second manifold may have a fluid outlet for discharging a discharged fluid, and the discharged fluid includes at least one portion of the incoming fluid. The second manifold may extend along a second direction to provide a channel for transporting the discharged fluid along the second direction. The second manifold receives the discharged fluid through at least two discharged fluid inlets on the second manifold. The first and second flow channels are coupled between the first manifold and the second manifold through distribution outlets and discharged fluid inlets. The second flow channel is parallel to the first flow channel with a dividing wall between the first and second flow channels. | 06-09-2011 |
20110136033 | FUEL CELL DEVICES - A fuel cell module may include a membrane electrode assembly two gas diffusion layers, two current collectors, two sealing members, and a fluid flow plate assembly. The membrane electrode assembly may include at least one membrane for fuel cell reactions, and the two gas diffusion layers may be respectively coupled with the two opposite sides of the membrane electrode assembly. The fluid flow plate assembly is coupled with the membrane electrode assembly at a first side of the two opposite sides of the membrane electrode assembly. At least one of the membrane electrode assembly, the two gas diffusion layers, the two current collectors, and the two sealing members has a non-planar surface prior to an assembly of the membrane electrode assembly, the two gas diffusion layers, the two current collectors, and the two sealing members, and the non-planar surface is at least partially flattened when the assembly occurs. | 06-09-2011 |
20110136042 | FLUID FLOW PLATE ASSEMBLIES - A fluid flow plate assembly may include a first manifold, a second manifold, and at least one fluid flow channel coupled between the first manifold and the second manifold. The first manifold has a fluid inlet for receiving an incoming fluid and extends along a first direction to provide a channel for transporting the incoming fluid partially along the first direction. The first manifold has at least one distribution outlet in at least a portion of a sidewall region of the first manifold and releases at least one portion of the incoming fluid as a released fluid through the at least one distribution outlet. The second manifold has a fluid outlet for discharging a discharged fluid, the discharged fluid comprising at least one portion of the incoming fluid and extends along a second direction to provide a channel for transporting the discharged fluid partially along the second direction. The at least one fluid flow channel is coupled between at least one of the at least one distribution outlet and at least one of the at least one discharged fluid inlet for distributing at least one portion of the released fluid. The at least one fluid flow channel has multiple channel sections extending in at least two directions and extending substantially along a fluid distribution plane. Both the first and second directions are substantially parallel with the fluid distribution plane. | 06-09-2011 |
20110136043 | MODULARIZED FUEL CELL DEVICES AND FLUID FLOW PLATE ASSEMBLIES - A fuel cell module may include a membrane electrode assembly, two gas diffusion layers, two current collectors, two sealing members, a fluid flow plate assembly. The fluid flow plate assembly may include a first manifold, a second manifold, and a fluid flow channel. The membrane electrode assembly may include at least one membrane for fuel cell reactions. The two gas diffusion layers may be respectively coupled with two opposite sides of the membrane electrode assembly. The two current collectors respectively coupled with the two gas diffusion layers, and the two sealing members respectively coupled with the two current collectors. The fluid flow plate assembly may be coupled with the membrane electrode assembly at a first side of the two opposite sides of the membrane electrode assembly, with at least a corresponding one of the two gas diffusion layers, at least a corresponding one of the two current collectors, and at least a corresponding one of the two sealing members coupled between the fluid flow plate assembly and the first side of the membrane electrode. | 06-09-2011 |
20110159407 | FUEL CELL FLUID FLOW FIELD PLATE AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME - According to embodiments of the invention, a fuel cell fluid flow field plate is provided. The fuel cell fluid flow field plate includes a flexible substrate including a fluid distribution zone having at least one flow channel, a manifold penetrating the flexible substrate and next to the fluid distribution zone, an upward extending portion extending upward at a position near an interface between the manifold and the fluid distribution zone, wherein a bend angle is between the upward extending portion and the fluid distribution zone, and the upward extending portion has at least one through-hole penetrating through the flexible substrate to expose the manifold, and a cover extending portion linking with the upward extending portion and covering a portion of the fluid distribution zone. | 06-30-2011 |
20110177429 | FLUID FLOW PLATE OF A FUEL CELL - A fluid flow plate of a fuel cell includes a main body and a supporting frame. The main body includes a plurality of fluid channels and an opening, wherein the fluid channels converge at the opening. The supporting frame, mounted on the periphery of the opening, is annular shaped and frames the fluid channels. The supporting frame includes a pair of supporting walls respectively disposed on two sides of the fluid channels. | 07-21-2011 |
20110256462 | Fluid Flow Plate Assemblies For Fuel Cells - A fluid flow plate for fuel cells may include a first surface and a second surface. The first surface has a first fluid inlet for receiving a first fluid, a plurality of first flow channels extending substantially along a first direction for transporting the first fluid, and a first fluid outlet for releasing the first fluid. The second surface having a second fluid inlet for receiving a second fluid, a plurality of second flow channels extending substantially along the first direction for transporting the second fluid, and a second fluid outlet for releasing the second fluid. The first fluid inlet and the second fluid outlet each is located near a first side of the fluid flow plate, and the first fluid outlet and second fluid inlet each is located near a second side of the fluid flow plate. The second side of the fluid flow plate is opposite to its first side. Each of the first and second flow channels has substantially the same length. | 10-20-2011 |
20120240455 | SOLID HYDROGEN FUEL WITH INITIAL HEATING - An embodiment of the invention provides a solid hydrogen fuel with an initial heating mechanism, including: a solid hydrogen fuel; and a heating promoter disposed on at least one surface of the solid hydrogen fuel, wherein the heating promoter proceeds with an exothermal reaction when contacted with water. Another embodiment of the invention provides: a solid hydrogen fuel with an initial heating mechanism, including a solid hydrogen fuel; and an electrical heating element in contact with the solid hydrogen fuel. | 09-27-2012 |
20130295493 | METHOD FOR FORMING FUEL CELL FLUID FLOW FIELD PLATE - According to embodiments of the invention, a fuel cell fluid flow field plate is provided. The fuel cell fluid flow field plate includes a flexible substrate including a fluid distribution zone having at least one flow channel, a manifold penetrating the flexible substrate and next to the fluid distribution zone, an upward extending portion extending upward at a position near an interface between the manifold and the fluid distribution zone, wherein a bend angle is between the upward extending portion and the fluid distribution zone, and the upward extending portion has at least one through-hole penetrating through the flexible substrate to expose the manifold, and a cover extending portion linking with the upward extending portion and covering a portion of the fluid distribution zone. | 11-07-2013 |
20140080028 | Fuel Cell Devices - A fuel cell module may include a membrane electrode assembly two gas diffusion layers, two current collectors, two sealing members, and a fluid flow plate assembly. The membrane electrode assembly may include at least one membrane for fuel cell reactions, and the two gas diffusion layers may be respectively coupled with the two opposite sides of the membrane electrode assembly. The fluid flow plate assembly is coupled with the membrane electrode assembly at a first side of the two opposite sides of the membrane electrode assembly. At least one of the membrane electrode assembly, the two gas diffusion layers, the two current collectors, and the two sealing members has a non-planar surface prior to an assembly of the membrane electrode assembly, the two gas diffusion layers, the two current collectors, and the two sealing members, and the non-planar surface is at least partially flattened when the assembly occurs. | 03-20-2014 |
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20110123906 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING BI-POLAR PLATE OF FUEL CELL AND BI-POLAR PLATE OF FUEL CELL - A method for fabricating a bi-polar plate of a fuel cell and the bi-polar plate thereof are presented. A graphite film is formed first. Next, a polymeric material added with electrically conductive powder is coated on a surface of a metal substrate. The graphite film is disposed on the polymeric material and the polymeric material is hardened to form an adhesive layer, such that the graphite film is attached on the surface of the metal substrate. | 05-26-2011 |
20110142754 | ONE-OFF AND ADJUSTMENT METHOD OF HYDROGEN RELEASING FROM CHEMICAL HYDRIDE - An one-off and adjustment method of hydrogen releasing from chemical hydride. The “one/off” of hydrogen release is controlled by the “contact/non-contact” procedures between the reactants. First, at least a hydride powder, a catalyst powder and a water-containing reactant are provided, and at least any two of three are mixed to form a mixture. Hydrogen gas is generated by adjusting a contact area between the mixture and the remaining one. The hydrogen-releasing reaction is terminated when a non-contacting state between the mixture and the remaining one occurs. Alternatively, an inhibitor or an inhibiting method could be used for suppressing or terminating the hydrogen-releasing reaction. The hydrogen-releasing rate could be controlled and adjusted by the extent of suppression. | 06-16-2011 |
20110143240 | Hydrogen Generation System, Method for Generating Hydrogen Using Solid Hydrogen Fuel and Method for Providing Hydrogen for Fuel Cell Using the Same - A hydrogen generation system comprising solid hydrogen fuel, a liquid absorbent material, and a phase-change material is provided. When the liquid (usually water, alcohol, or aqueous solution of alcohol, aqueous solution of salt or aqueous solution of acid) in the absorbent material contacts with the solid hydrogen fuel, the solid hydrogen fuel will react with the liquid to release hydrogen and generate heat. The heat as generated will accumulate to increase the reaction temperature, and then boost the hydrogen-releasing rate. The phase-change material is adjacent to the solid hydrogen fuel for absorbing and storing the reaction heat, so as to stabilize the reaction temperature. Therefore, the hydrogen-releasing rate is kept as constant to achieve a steady hydrogen flow. | 06-16-2011 |
20140000783 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING BI-POLAR PLATE OF FUEL CELL | 01-02-2014 |
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20110151655 | METAL GATE FILL AND METHOD OF MAKING - The present disclosure provides various methods of fabricating a semiconductor device. A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes providing a semiconductor substrate and forming a gate structure over the substrate. The gate structure includes a first spacer and a second spacer formed apart from the first spacer. The gate structure also includes a dummy gate formed between the first and second spacers. The method also includes removing a portion of the dummy gate from the gate structure thereby forming a partial trench. Additionally, the method includes removing a portion of the first spacer and a portion of the second spacer adjacent the partial trench thereby forming a widened portion of the partial trench. In addition, the method includes removing a remaining portion of the dummy gate from the gate structure thereby forming a full trench. A high k film and a metal gate are formed in the full trench. | 06-23-2011 |
20110171820 | METHOD OF FORMING A METAL GATE - The present disclosure provides a method of fabricating a semiconductor device. The method includes providing a substrate. A dummy gate is formed over the substrate. A dielectric material is formed around the dummy gate. The dummy gate is then removed to form an opening in the dielectric material. Thereafter, a work function metal layer is formed to partially fill the opening. The remainder of the opening is then filled with a conductive layer using one of a polysilicon substitute method and a spin coating method. | 07-14-2011 |
20110241130 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A BLOCKING STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a blocking structure between a metal layer and at least one underlying layer. The blocking structure has a first layer configured for preventing diffusion of metal from the metal layer into the at least one underlying layer, and a second layer configured for enhancing electrical performance of the semiconductor device. | 10-06-2011 |
20140024207 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DEVICE HAVING A BLOCKING STRUCTURE - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, and the method includes forming a stack of a work function layer, a blocking structure, and a metal cap layer sequentially on a substrate. The forming of the blocking structure includes sequentially depositing at least a metal diffusion prevention layer over the work function layer and an electrical performance enhancement layer over the metal diffusion prevention layer before forming the metal cap layer. The electrical performance enhancement layer includes a TiN layer having a Ti/N ratio greater than 1. | 01-23-2014 |
20140027822 | Copper Contact Plugs with Barrier Layers - A device includes a conductive layer including a bottom portion, and a sidewall portion over the bottom portion, wherein the sidewall portion is connected to an end of the bottom portion. An aluminum-containing layer overlaps the bottom portion of the conductive layer, wherein a top surface of the aluminum-containing layer is substantially level with a top edge of the sidewall portion of the conductive layer. An aluminum oxide layer is overlying the aluminum-containing layer. A copper-containing region is over the aluminum oxide layer, and is spaced apart from the aluminum-containing layer by the aluminum oxide layer. The copper-containing region is electrically coupled to the aluminum-containing layer through the top edge of the sidewall portion of the conductive layer. | 01-30-2014 |