22nd week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 28 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150146302 | LIGHTING DEVICE - A lighting device may include at least one light source arrangement for generating primary light; at least one light wavelength conversion element for converting primary light into secondary light; and a filter apparatus disposed optically downstream of the at least one light wavelength conversion element and serving for filtering out primary light. The at least one light source arrangement and the at least one light wavelength conversion element are embodied or correspondingly embodied light directing means are provided in such a way that part of the primary light generated by the at least one light source arrangement impinges on the at least one light wavelength conversion element and part of the primary light generated by the at least one light source arrangement is directed past the at least one light wavelength conversion element. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146303 | Optical Lens, Mold Set for Manufacturing the Optical Lens, and Method of Manufacturing the Optical Lens - An optical lens includes a lens portion having an optical axis, and an exterior portion connected to an outer periphery of the lens portion. The exterior portion has first and second surfaces that are disposed along a direction parallel to the optical axis and spaced apart from each other, a first annular surface that extends from a periphery of the second surface parallelly with respect to the optical axis, and a second annular surface that interconnects the first annular surface and the first surface. The second annular surface extends obliquely with respect to the first annular surface. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146304 | IMMERSION MICROSCOPE OBJECTIVE AND MICROSCOPE USING THE SAME - An immersion microscope objective includes, a first lens group having a positive refractive power, a second lens group having a positive refractive power, and a third lens group having a negative refractive power, wherein the first lens group includes a first lens surface and a second lens surface, the first lens surface is positioned nearest to the object side and the second lens surface is positioned on an image side of the first lens surface and nearest to the first lens surface, and the following conditional expression (1) is satisfied: | 2015-05-28 |
20150146305 | IMAGING LENS - An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens having negative refractive power; a third lens; a fourth lens having negative refractive power; a fifth lens having positive refractive power; and a sixth lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens is formed so that a surface thereof on the object side has a positive curvature radius. The sixth lens is formed so that a surface thereof on the object side and a surface thereof on the image plane side have positive curvature radii. Each of the first to sixth lenses has an Abbe's number within a specific range. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146306 | IMAGING LENS - A compact low-cost imaging lens which provides brightness with an F-value of 2.5 or less and a wide field of view and corrects aberrations properly, meeting the demand for low-profileness. The imaging lens elements are arranged in order from an object side, an aperture stop, positive first lens having convex object-side and image-side surfaces, negative meniscus second lens having a concave image-side surface, positive third lens having at least one aspheric surface, positive double-sided aspheric fourth lens, and negative double-sided aspheric fifth lens having concave object-side and image-side surfaces with its image-side surface having a pole-change point off the axis. It satisfies conditional expressions below: | 2015-05-28 |
20150146307 | IMAGING LENS - An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens having negative refractive power; a third lens having positive refractive power; a fourth lens having negative refractive power; and a fifth lens having object-side and image plane-side surfaces thereof being aspheric, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens has a shape so that a curvature radius of a surface thereof on the object side is positive. The fifth lens has a shape so that a curvature radius of the surface thereof on the object side and a curvature radius of the surface thereof on the image plane side are positive. The second lens, the third lens, and the fourth lens are arranged so that a specific conditional expression is satisfied. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146308 | IMAGING LENS - A compact, wide view-field imaging lens with a small F-value which corrects aberrations properly. Its elements are arranged in order from an object side to an image side: an aperture stop, positive first lens having convex surfaces on the object and image sides, negative second lens having a concave object-side surface near an optical axis, positive meniscus third lens having a convex image-side surface, and negative meniscus double-sided aspheric fourth lens having a concave image-side surface near the optical axis. Its F-value is smaller than 2.4 and it satisfies conditional expressions (1) to (3) below: | 2015-05-28 |
20150146309 | IMAGING LENS AND IMAGING APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH THE IMAGING LENS - An imaging lens is substantially constituted by six lenses, including: a first lens having a positive refractive power and a convex surface toward the object side; a second lens having a negative refractive power; a third lens having a negative refractive power; a fourth lens having a positive refractive power; a fifth lens having a negative refractive power; and a sixth lens having a biconcave shape, provided in this order from the object side. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146310 | LENS MODULE - In a lens module, a concave portion may be formed on an image-side surface of a first lens, a convex portion protruding toward the concave portion may be formed on an object-side surface of a second lens, an outer region of the concave portion of the first lens and an outer region of the convex portion of the second lens may be closely adhered to each other, the concave portion and the convex portion may be spaced apart from each other, and a gap between the concave portion and the convex portion in an optical axis direction and a gap between the concave portion and the convex portion in a direction perpendicular to an optical axis may be formed so as to be different from each other. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146311 | APPARATUS FOR FABRICATING LENS, METHOD OF FABRICATING LENS, AND LENS - Disclosed are an apparatus for fabricating a lens. The apparatus for fabricating a lens includes a molding frame to receive a source material injected through an injection port, and a light source or a heat source to irradiate a light or a heat onto the source material in the molding frame. The molding frame includes a plurality of molding grooves adjacent to each other and at two connection passages to connect the molding grooves to each other. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146312 | MEMS ELECTRICAL CONTACT SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device may be provided with one or more sintered electrical contacts. The MEMS device may be a MEMS actuator or a MEMS sensor. The sintered electrical contacts may be silver-paste metalized electrical contacts. The sintered electrical contacts may be formed by depositing a sintering material such as a metal paste, a metal preform, a metal ink, or a metal powder on a wafer of released MEMS devices and heating the wafer so that the deposited sintering material diffuses into a substrate of the device, thereby making electrical contact with the device. The deposited sintering material may break through an insulating layer on the substrate during the sintering process. The MEMS device may be a multiple degree of freedom actuator having first and second MEMS actuators that facilitate autofocus, zoom, and optical image stabilization for a camera. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146313 | LENS DRIVING DEVICE - An lens holding device is disclosed. The lens holding device includes a stationary magnetic field generator having a housing and at least one magnet fixed on the housing, the housing having a receiving chamber; at least one elastic member attached to the stationary magnetic field generator; a movable magnetic field generator suspended in the receiving chamber by the elastic member and separated from the stationary magnetic field, the movable magnetic field generator having a lens holding device received in the housing for receiving at least a lens and a coil attached on the lens holding device and facing the magnet, the lens holding device having a lens barrel and a coil holder directly extending from the lens barrel for holding the coil. Wherein the lens barrel and the coil holder are integrated with each other, in which the pre-wind coil is then subsequently attached. This overcomes the issue of the coil deforming the lens barrel in the winding process. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146314 | SOLAR COLLECTOR MODULE - A solar collector module has a support frame provided for attachment of a number of reflector elements forming a parabolic trough when viewed in a longitudinal direction, wherein on each of the end faces the support frame has, when viewed in the longitudinal direction, a respective coupling plate, which is provided with a number of adjusting elements, for connection to the support frame of a neighbouring module. The coupling plates are designed in pairs with regard to the adjusting elements thereof in such a way that the adjusting elements of the first coupling plate each have a reference bearing surface for a contact surface of an adjusting element of the second coupling plate. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146315 | LOCATING CONNECTORS AND METHODS FOR MOUNTING SOLAR HARDWARE - A solar concentrator assembly can include mirror assemblies that are connected to pivotable frames with locating connections. The locating connections can be in the form of cam devices or tool-less connections formed by snap fitting devices as well as tool-less cam devices. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146316 | OPTICAL FILTER AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - An optical filter for use in high temperature and rapid changing temperature environments, and method of making the same is provided. The optical filter includes a substrate and a filter layer disposed on the substrate. The filter layer has a porous columnar micro-structure configured to decouple the thermal expansion stress between the substrate and the filter layer when the optical filter is subjected to high temperature. The filter layer may be formed of a material conducive to physical vapor deposition, such as metallic oxide. The filter layer is deposited onto the substrate at an angle. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146317 | RECLAMATION OF DATA ON TAPE CARTRIDGE - A method is provided for automatically reclaiming areas with unneeded data in a tape cartridge (medium) storing files updated by appended writing. In this reclamation method, the appended writing entails the sequential compression of data needed by the updated file (needed data) and data not needed by the file (unneeded data) and storage of the compressed data on the medium, and the medium is divided into at least three data partitions for the storage of data. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146318 | HEAD POSITION DEMODULATION METHOD AND MAGNETIC DISK DEVICE - According to one embodiment, at demodulation of an A-phase burst pattern and a B-phase burst pattern arranged in a down-track direction so as to be different from each other in phase in a cross-track direction, the demodulated position of a magnetic head is calculated based on a sin component and a cos component in the A-phase burst pattern and a sin component and a cos component in the B-phase burst pattern. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146319 | DISK DRIVE SLIDER WITH SENSE AMPLIFIER FOR COUPLING TO A PREAMP THROUGH A SUPPLY/BIAS LINE AND A READ SIGNAL LINE - A disk drive slider is disclosed comprising a first read element for generating a first read signal, and a first sense amplifier comprising a first input terminal coupled to the first read element, a first output terminal coupled to a first output line, and a first supply terminal coupled to a supply line. The first sense amplifier is for amplifying the first read signal to generate a first amplified read signal, the first output line is for transmitting the first amplified read signal to a preamp, and the supply line is for coupling to the preamp in order to supply power to the first sense amplifier and supply a first bias to the first read element. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146320 | READING FROM A TAPE STORAGE MEDIUM - A method for operating a tape storage system includes simultaneously receiving readback signals from a set of data readers reading from data tracks of a set of adjacent data tracks extending along a longitudinal extension of a tape storage medium. Each data track has a width and each data reader has a width that exceeds the width of a data track. In the readback signal, of one of the data readers of the set a simultaneous presence of two defined waveforms is detected stemming from two different servo patterns arranged in servo sections of adjacent data tracks of the set. At least one of lateral position, velocity, gain and timing information is derived from a measure of the energy of the two defined waveforms detected in the readback signal of the data reader and applying this information in the operation of the tape storage system. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146321 | CONTROLLING DATA WRITING OF TAPE RECORDING APPARATUS - A method according to another embodiment includes writing data on a tape medium in a direction from a first end toward a second end of the tape medium using a tape recording apparatus. The tape recording apparatus includes a magnetic head and is configured to record data on tape media. The method further includes wrap-turning the running direction of the tape medium before reaching the second end and writing a first portion of data remaining to be written when the data remaining to be written is smaller than a volume of the data to be written in one running of the tape medium so that an end of the data is written at a position close to the first end, and writing a second portion of data remaining to be written toward the first end. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146322 | DATA STORAGE DEVICE - According to an embodiment of the present invention, a data storage device comprising a motor having a stator is disclosed. The stator may include a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a n-phase winding arrangement having n phase windings; wherein each phase winding comprises m flat fractional-pitch coils arranged on the first surface of the substrate such that the coils are spaced apart uniformly along a closed loop and connected in series; wherein each coil together with an angular section of the substrate between the coil and an adjacent coil of the same phase winding defines a stator pole-pair; and wherein m is an integer larger than 1. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146323 | MAGNETIC RECORDING HEAD AND DISK DRIVE PROVIDED THEREWITH - According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording head includes a main pole configured to apply a recording magnetic field to a recording layer of a recording medium, a trailing shield opposed to the main pole with a write gap therebetween, and a high-frequency oscillator between the main pole and the trailing shield in a range of a width of the main pole in a track width direction, and configured to generate a high-frequency magnetic field. The high-frequency oscillator includes a spin injection layer, an intermediate layer, and an oscillation layer, and at least the oscillation layer comprises divided oscillation regions. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146324 | MAGNETIC RECORDING HEAD AND DISK DRIVE PROVIDED THEREWITH - According to one embodiment, a magnetic recording head includes a main pole configured to apply a recording magnetic field to a recording layer of a recording medium, a trailing shield opposed to the main pole with a write gap therebetween, and a high-frequency oscillator between the main pole and the trailing shield in a range of a width of the main pole in a track width direction, and configured to generate a high-frequency magnetic field. The high-frequency oscillator includes a spin injection layer, an intermediate layer, and an oscillation layer, and at least the oscillation layer comprises divided oscillation regions. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146325 | SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY, HEAD SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY, AND MAGNETIC DISK DRIVE - According to one embodiment, a suspension assembly including a load beam and an electric wiring member is provided. The load beam has a thin plate-like shape that extends from a base part toward a distal end. The electric wiring member extends from the base part toward the distal end to be overlapped with a first surface of the load beam and includes a wire formed thereon. A protrusion that protrudes on the first surface side is provided at a position avoiding the electric wiring member on the load beam, as seen in a plan view. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146326 | ELECTRIC ARC ELIMINATING APPARATUS - An electric arc eliminating apparatus includes a power supply circuit, a voltage dividing circuit, a contacting unit, a triggering unit, a voltage control switch, an interface and a connector. When the connector is inserted into the interface but not completely connected with the interface, the contacting unit is in an open state, the power supply circuit cannot output electrical power to the connector via the interface. When the connector is inserted into and completely connected with the interface, the contacting unit is in a closed state, a voltage of the power supply circuit is divided by the voltage dividing circuit, the voltage control switch is turned on, the power supply circuit provides electrical power to the connector via the interface. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146327 | ADAPTIVE FAULT CLEARING BASED ON POWER TRANSISTOR TEMPERATURE - A system includes a current measurement unit, an overload timer, and a processing unit. The current measuring unit measures current through a power transistor, and the overload timer measures an overload time associated with the measured current. The processing unit receives a user-specified overload time setting or a user-specified overload amperage setting associated with a protection device connected in series with a load, receives a temperature measurement of a component associated with the power transistor or a measurement of overload time associated with the current, wherein the power transistor supplies the current to the load and the protection device, and selectively turns off the power transistor based on the measured temperature, the measured current through the power transistor, and the user-specified overload amperage setting or based on the measured temperature, the measured overload time, and the user-specified overload time. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146328 | SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY AND ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT - A switching power supply converts an input voltage to a predetermined output voltage by controlling a switching device. The switching power supply includes a controller and a current detector. The controller controls the switching device. The current detector detects electric current flowing through the switching device. The controller starts a forced-OFF action to forcedly turn OFF the switching device when the current detected by the current detector exceeds a predetermined threshold and then ends the forced-OFF action at a start of a predetermined switching period. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146329 | REVERSE CURRENT DETECTOR CIRCUIT - A circuit ( | 2015-05-28 |
20150146330 | ESD ROBUST MOS DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a body and a transistor fabricated into the body. Isolation material at least partially encases the body. Biasing is coupled to the isolation material, wherein the biasing is for changing the electric potential of the isolation material in response to an electrostatic discharge event. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146331 | DISCHARGE CIRCUITS OF DISCHARGE PATHS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE FILTERS - A discharge circuit for an electromagnetic interference (EMI) filter is provided. The discharge circuit includes a switch circuit, a control circuit, and a detection circuit. The switch circuit is coupled to an X-capacitor of the EMI filter. The control circuit is coupled to the switch circuit and configured to turn on the switch circuit in a predetermined period to provide a discharge path. The detection circuit is coupled to the discharge path. In the predetermined period, the detection circuit detects whether a cross point occurs between a discharge voltage signal on the discharge path and a reference voltage signal to generate a detection signal which is provided to the control circuit. When the detection circuit detects that the cross point does not occur, the control circuit continuously turns on the switch circuit according to the detection signal after the predetermined period has elapsed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146332 | Intrinsically Safe Voltage Clamping Device - An intrinsically safe voltage clamping device includes a regulated rail, a ground rail, and a shunt regulator assembly. The shunt regulator assembly is coupled to both the regulated rail and the ground rail and includes one or more regulating components. The shunt regulator assembly is configured to clamp a voltage applied across the regulated rail and the ground rail to a safety clamp voltage value. The intrinsically safe voltage clamping device also includes a power-sensing component configured to cause one or more limiting components to reduce a power dissipated in the respective regulating components without raising the clamp voltage. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146333 | RELAY WELDING DETECTOR, RELAY EQUIPMENT INCORPORATING THE SAME, AND RELAY WELDING DETECTING METHOD - A relay welding detector is adapted for detecting welding fault of a relay. The relay has a first electrical contact coupled to a neutral terminal of an alternating current (AC) power source through a first power line, and a second electrical contact coupled to a load through a second power line. The relay welding detector includes a signal generator generating a test signal, a current transformer wound with a portion of one of the power lines and generating an induced signal based on the test signal, and a determining unit determining, based on the induced signal, whether the electrical contacts of the relay are welded to each other. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146334 | OVER-CURRENT PROTECTION DEVICE AND PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT BOARD CONTAINING THE SAME - An over-current protection device adapted to be soldered onto a circuit board comprises a PTC material layer, a first electrode foil, a second electrode foil, a bonding section and a metal connecting member. The PTC material layer has opposite first and second surfaces. The first electrode foil is in physical contact with the first surface, and the second electrode foil electrically connects to the second surface. Both the second electrode foil and the bonding section are disposed on bottom of the device, and the bonding section is separated from the second electrode foil. The metal connecting member is disposed on the lateral surface of the device. The second electrode foil is adapted to be soldered onto an electrode section of the circuit board. The bonding section and the metal connecting member connect to corresponding joint section of the circuit board. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146335 | OVERCURRENT PROTECTION DEVICE - An overcurrent protection device satisfactorily detects overcurrent without adding complicated component or occupying large space. Penetration member penetrates board face A having a first wiring circuit and face B with a second one, transmitting heat from face A to B. Connection/disconnection part is inserted into first wiring circuit, switching current to heat generation part for generating heat with current, formed in portion of first circuit, continued with one end of penetration member. Temperature detection member disposed near or abutted against other end of penetration member on face B detects transmitted heat, outputting signal. Control part controls connection/disconnection part on signal. Heat generation part is narrower than width w1 not generating heat in steady state, having width w2 to raise temperature upon overcurrent, and being sandwiched between patterns with width w1. Control part turns off current with heat generation part temperature raised to or above prescribed threshold. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146336 | SURGE PROTECTOR FOR A TRANSMISSION LINE CONNECTOR - An F connector coupled to a transmission line applies a radio frequency (RF) signal to an RF input of a filter of a set-top box via an impedance matching network that includes a first inductor and a second inductor that are coupled in series. A capacitor and a third inductor are coupled in parallel between a discharge tube and a junction terminal that is interposed between the series coupled inductors for protecting electronic components such as the filter from a voltage surge developed in the transmission line. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146337 | ELECTRICAL CONTACTOR - An electrical contactor for switching a load current having an AC waveform, has a fixed electrical contact, a movable electrical contact, an actuator arrangement having a drive coil drivable for opening and closing the movable and fixed electrical contacts, and a power supply having a controller for outputting truncated-waveform drive pulses to the electrical actuator arrangement, so as to prevent contact separation prior to peak load current. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146338 | Underwater Laser-Guided Discharge Using Lens-Initiated Optical Filaments - Methods for producing a laser-guided underwater electrical discharge are provided. One or more electrodes defining a desired electrical discharge path are situated in a body of water and are attached to an external electrical power supply. A high-powered, intense laser beam is fired through one or more focusing lenses into the water. The laser beam forms an optical filament in the water, which in turn forms an ionized channel having a much greater conductivity than the surrounding water. An external power supply drives an electrical discharge along the path of the ionized channel due to its greater conductivity. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146339 | PAD DESIGN FOR ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK SURFACE - Embodiments are directed to an electrostatic chuck surface having minimum contact area features. More particularly, embodiments of the present invention provide an electrostatic chuck assembly having a pattern of raised, elongated surface features for providing reduced particle generation and reduced wear of substrates and chucking devices. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146340 | MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE SLOT - An apparatus includes a two-terminal MLCC. The two-terminal MLCC includes a conductive layer, where the conductive layer includes at least one slot. The apparatus may also include a second conductive layer that includes at least one slot and an insulating layer that separates the two conductive layers. In one example, a first (e.g., positive) terminal of the two-terminal MLCC is formed by a first set of plates, where each plate in the first set includes at least one slot. A second (e.g., negative) terminal of the two-terminal MLCC is formed by a second set of plates, where each plate in the second set also includes at least one slot. The first set of plates and the second set of plates are interleaved, and each pair of plates is separated by an insulating layer. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146341 | ALD dielectric films with leakage-reducing impurity layers - A thin sub-layer (<15 Å) of an impurity is formed under, over, or inside a thicker layer (˜30-100 Å) of a high-k (k>12) host material. The sub-layer may be formed by atomic layer deposition (ALD). The layer and sub-layer are annealed to form a composite dielectric layer. The host material crystallizes, but the crystalline lattice and grain boundaries are disrupted near the impurity sub-layer, impeding the migration of electrons. The impurity may be a material with a lower dielectric constant than the high-k material, added in such a small relative amount that the composite dielectric is still high-k. Metal-insulator-metal capacitors may be fabricated by forming the composite dielectric layer between two electrodes. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146342 | Multi-Layer Component Having an External Contact and Method for Producing a Multi-Layer Component Having an External Contact - A multi-layer component has a base body that has a stack made of dielectric layers and internal electrode layers. An external contact is in electrical contact with the electrode layers. The external contact has a first layer and a second layer, where the first layer and the second layer are burned-in. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146343 | CAPACITIVE STRUCTURE - The invention relates to a capacitive structure comprising: first and second components, at least one component comprising a plurality of capacitive layers of a dielectric, each layer arranged between electrodes of different polarity, wherein the first and second components are arranged in a stack separated by a stress reducing layer having a supporting structure with an open mesh in which air acts to reduce the transmissibility of cracks through the stress reducing layer. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146344 | CERAMIC CAPACITOR FOR SUPPRESSING HIGH-FREQUENCY NOISE - According to an embodiment, first and second internal electrode layers are alternatively interposed between dielectric layers to form a laminated capacitor. The first internal electrode layer have a first base portion connected to a first external electrode, and is extended from the first base portion toward a second external electrode. The second internal electrode layer have a base portion connected to the second external electrode, and is extended from the second external electrode toward the first external electrode. The second internal electrode layer is formed in a deformation pattern which allows a path length greater than a length between the first and the second external electrode so that an open stub producing an open stub resonance is formed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146345 | Methods for Forming Electrically Precise Capacitors, and Structures Formed Therefrom - High precision capacitors and methods for forming the same utilizing a precise and highly conformal deposition process for depositing an insulating layer on substrates of various roughness and composition. The method generally comprises the steps of depositing a first insulating layer on a metal substrate by atomic layer deposition (ALD); (b) forming a first capacitor electrode on the first insulating layer; and (c) forming a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer and on or adjacent to the first capacitor electrode. Embodiments provide an improved deposition process that produces a highly conformal insulating layer on a wide range of substrates, and thereby, an improved capacitor. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146346 | LITHIUM ION CAPACITOR - A lithium ion capacitor includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte. The positive electrode comprises a conductive polymer and an oxidation-reduction material having a lower oxidation-reduction potential than the conductive polymer as a positive electrode active material. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146347 | ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - The present invention relates to an electronic control device which is an electronic control device such as an engine ECU for a vehicle and has a tight sealing structure between a case and a connector. The present invention provides an electronic control device for a vehicle, which implements a new type of sealing manner in which a space to be filled with a sealing material is formed between a case side dam and a connector side dam when a case and a connector of the electronic control device are assembled, and the sealing material is applied in the space, which is formed as described above, such that airtightness for an assembly region between the case and the connector is maintained, thereby securing sufficient sealing areas because of enlarged sealing sections, and achieving stable sealing quality and improving quality. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146348 | WALL ADAPTOR - A wall adaptor includes an adaptor body, a terminal unit and a connector module. The terminal unit is disposed on the adaptor body and has a pin arrangement, and the connector module is detachably disposed on the adaptor body. The connector module has a module body and at least a first connector disposed on the adaptor body, the connector module and the adaptor body are in electrical communication through electrical contacts. The connector module is replaceable for broader implementation. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146349 | FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE, RELATED ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND RELATED METHOD - A display device may include a foldable display member. The foldable display member may include a first portion, a second portion, and a bendable portion. The first portion may be connected through the bendable portion to the second portion. The display device may further include a first controllable member that may overlap the bendable portion. The display device may further include a control unit connected to the first controllable member and configured to provide a first signal to control a size of the first controllable member according to a magnitude of an angle between the first portion and the second portion. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146350 | STRUCTURE FOR HOLDING DISPLAY MODULE - Provided is a structure for holding a display module, including: a display module; a housing member that is a box-like member which houses the display module, has openings in a surface facing a display surface of the display module housed therein, and has locking holes in side surface parts; and a plate-like member that is a plate-like one which is arranged on a rear surface of the display module housed in the first member, has engagement claws that protrude outward on an edge side part and has on a plane part elastic holding pieces which press the display module from the rear surface side, and locks the engagement claws fitted in the locking holes by reaction force of pressing by the elastic holding pieces. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146351 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing, a member, and an intervening portion. The housing includes a pair of first hook portions extending in one direction and an opening extending in the one direction and being between the pair of first hook portions. The member includes a pair of second hook portions configured to catch the first hook portions and is movable in the opening in the one direction. The intervening portion is configured to be between the pair of second hook portions. The intervening portion is configured to keep the member to be in a movable state and to come into contact with the second hook portions that elastically approach to each other such that the second hook portions keep catching the first hook portions. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146352 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE FRAME - To provide a display device that gives a viewer a strong stereoscopic effect or sense of depth in a two-dimensional image and a display device that gives a viewer a natural stereoscopic effect or sense of depth in a two-dimensional image, a display device including a frame portion and a display portion which has a display surface on a frame portion side and is located so as to be apart from the frame portion with a distance therebetween, in which the display portion overlaps with an opening of the frame portion, and an end portion of the display portion overlaps with the frame portion, is provided. In addition, a structure in which a corner of an inner frame of the frame portion has curvature or a structure in which the size of the inner frame of the frame portion is variable is added to the display device. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146353 | CABLE AND BACKPLANE SYSTEM FOR CONNECTING MULTIPLE HARD DRIVES TO A COMPUTER - Disclosed is a cable and backplane system for mounting a wiring system that permits connection of hard drives directly to a mother board of a computer. There is provided a mechanical backplane having multiple retainers defined in a top surface thereof. There is also a cable having a first end and a second end, the first end of the cable being mounted to one retainer in the mechanical back plane such that the first end can receive a hard drive, and the second end connectable to be in communication with the motherboard. A fastener is attached to the first end, the fastener anchoring the cable to the retainer to anchor the one or more hard drives. The fastener can be in the form of tabs to receive mounting screws to screw the first end to the retainer on the mechanical back plane, or in the form of clips or shanks to allow the hard drive to snap into place during use. In one embodiment, the mechanical backplane is a C-channel shape and the multiple retainers are configured to be in a row. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146354 | Remote Actuated Leveling Machanism - A computer server rack has a platform, configured to support at least one server, with a front end and an opposed back end. The server rack also has a height adjuster coupled to the platform, and a control positioned a first distance from the front end and a second distance from the back end. The first distance is smaller than the second distance, and the control is configured to control the height adjuster to change a height of the back end of the platform. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146355 | ALIGNMENT OF COMPONENTS COUPLED TO A FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE FOR WEARABLE DEVICES - Embodiments relate generally to wearable electrical and electronic hardware, computer software, wired and wireless network communications, and to wearable/mobile computing devices. More specifically, various embodiments are directed to, for example, aligning a flexible substrate and/or components thereof during fabrication to enhance reliability. In one example, a method includes forming a framework that includes, for example, a portion (e.g., an anchor portion) configured to couple to a flexible substrate, the portion having a neutral axis. Also, the method may include forming a flexible substrate that includes a supported flex region including conductors and one or more rigid regions configured to receive one or more components. A rigid region might include an encapsulated rigid region. The method further may also include aligning the encapsulated rigid region at an angle to the neutral axis, and molding over the encapsulated rigid region. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146356 | MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM - Embodiments of an apparatus, system and method are described for a mobile computing device. A mobile computing device may comprise, for example, an enclosure arranged to support a display and one or more processor circuits, the enclosure having an enlarged portion at one side of the enclosure arranged to allow a user to clutch the enclosure with one hand at the one side, the enlarged portion having a thickness that is larger than a thickness of another portion of the enclosure, and the enlarged portion defining a cavity arranged to support one or more energy storage modules. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146357 | ANTENNA IN OR BELOW KEYBOARD - An electronic device may include a housing enclosing electronic components, the housing including an aperture on a top portion of the housing, a keyboard within the aperture of the housing, the keyboard comprising multiple keys, and an antenna extending around a subset of the multiple keys. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146358 | DISPLAY ASSEMBLY - A display assembly includes a front frame with an opening, a display panel, and a back frame. The display panel is mounted between the front frame and the back frame. The front frame includes a front frame body and a side frame portion surrounding the front frame body. A groove is defined in the side frame portion. The back frame includes a receiving portion and a mounting portion. The mounting portion includes an outer frame body surrounding the receiving portion and one or more flanges protruding from the outer frame body. The receiving portion defines a receiving section for receiving the display panel. The back frame includes one or more resisting blocks protruding from the receiving section. The resisting blocks resist the display panel. The flanges engage in the groove to secure the front frame to the back frame. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146359 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A shaft is rotatably supported by an upper housing (base), a raising and lowering gear for a monitor is rotatably supported by the shaft, and a pivot gear and a guide member are unrotatably supported by the shaft. A rack and a guide rail are disposed on the back face of the monitor such that the raising and lowering gear meshes the rack and the guide member slidably engages with the guide rail. When the raising and lowering gear rotates by a drive source of a first motor, the guide rail is guided by the guide member to move upward and downward, and accordingly, the height position of the monitor is adjusted. When the pivot gear rotates by a drive source of a second motor, the guide member rotates along with the shaft, and accordingly, the tilt angle of the monitor is adjusted. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146360 | HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE OF ELECTRIC BICYCLE - Disclosed is a human machine interface of an electric bicycle. The human machine interface includes a stand electrically connected to an electronic controller of the electric bicycle, the stand including a plurality of first contact point pairs, and an interface body slidably coupled to the stand, the interface body including a plurality of second contact point pairs electrically connected to the first contact point pairs, wherein the first contact points or the second contact points are arranged so as to deviate from a sliding direction. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146361 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus comprises a display unit and a first cover member that is located on a surface of the electronic apparatus and includes a layer made of sapphire. The first cover member has a first surface opposed to a display surface of the display unit and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The electronic apparatus includes an apparatus case to which the first cover member is mounted and accommodates the display unit. The second surface of the first cover member comprises an outline including first through sixth partial outlines. The electronic apparatus includes a second cover member and a fixing member that fixes said second cover member and said apparatus case to each other. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146362 | Information Handling System Housing Lid with Synchronized Motion Provided by Unequal Gears - An information handling system converts from a closed position to a tablet position by rotating a lid with a display 360 degrees about a hinge having motion translated between lid and housing portions through first and second engage gears of different diameters. The hinge has first and second axles held in a spaced and substantially parallel orientation by a support with first and second gears having a gear ratio of substantially 2.54 to 1. Overall system thickness is reduced by having a lid portion gear with a diameter of substantially the thickness of the lid portion and a housing portion gear with a diameter of substantially the thickness of the housing portion. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146363 | SERVER - A server includes a chassis including a first sidewall, a second sidewall, a rear wall, a front wall, and a partition wall. A receiving space to receive a power module is bound by the front wall, the partition wall, and front portions of the first and second sidewalls. A number of through holes is defined in each of the rear wall, the front wall, and the front portions of the first and second sidewalls. An outlet and an inlet of the power module face the first sidewall and the second sidewall, respectively. A part of the partition wall between the inlet and the first sidewall does not define through holes. Another part of the partition wall defines a number of through holes. A number of data storage devices is located between the partition wall and the rear wall. A number of fans is located outside the rear wall. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146364 | SOLID STATE DRIVE (SSD) ASSEMBLY AND AN ASSEMBLY METHOD FOR SSD - A solid state drive (SSD) assembly and an assembly method for solid state drives, which does not require using screws. The assembly method includes aligning a printed circuit board with a first cover and a second cover, the first cover having pre-installed standoffs on an inner surface thereof. The printed circuit board and the second cover respectively having a first set of through-holes, and the first set of through-holes correspond to the standoffs. The assembly method further includes placing the printed circuit board between the first and second covers, thereby exposing an end portion of each of the standoffs in the through-holes of the second cover, and deforming the end portion of each of the standoffs about the through-holes, thereby fastening the first and second covers with one another. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146365 | MEMORY EXPANSION APPARATUS - A memory expansion apparatus, comprising: a chassis, wherein a receiving space is generated in one side of the same; a printed circuit board (PCB) configuring a principle interface and a loading interface, said PCB mounting within said chassis, two interfaces sharing no common export; and a memory article is provided with said loading interface, wherein said principle interface exposing in said receiving space. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146366 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISK DRIVE FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING - A disk drive can include an enclosure and a media disk rotatably mounted to the enclosure via a spindle. A fluid dynamic bearing (FDB) can be mounted between the enclosure and the spindle of the media disk. The FDB may include an integrally formed shaft and lower thrust bush formed together from a single material. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146367 | CONTAINER DATA CENTER AND HEAT DISSIPATION SYSTEM - A heat dissipation system includes a number of condensers, an air distribution apparatus, a number of guiding pipes, and a controller. The air distribution apparatus includes a distribution box and a number of adjusting members. The distribution box defines an air inlet and a number of air outlets arranged along a lengthwise direction of the distribution box. The adjusting members are rotatably installed in the air outlets of the distribution box. The guiding pipe is connected between the condensers and the air inlet of the air distribution apparatus. The controller controls the adjusting members to rotate to change opening sizes of the air outlets. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146368 | SCALABLE LIQUID SUBMERSION COOLING SYSTEM - A scalable liquid submersion cooling system for electronics. The system includes a plurality of modular system components, such as electronics enclosures, manifolds, pumps, and heat exchanger units. The modular system components permit the liquid submersion cooling system to be scaled up or down to accommodate changing needs. In addition, the modularity of the components facilitates portability, allowing relatively easy transport and set-up/break-down of electronic systems. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146369 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND EXPANDING PLATFORM THEREOF - An expanding platform for a portable electronic apparatus is disclosed. The expanding platform includes a base, a moving element, an elastic element and a magnetic element. The moving element and the magnetic element are respectively and movably combined with the base. When the moving element is at an initial position, the moving element limits the movement of the magnetic element by a blocking portion. When the moving element moves to an unlocking position with respect to the base, the magnetic element disengages from the blocking portion and is attracted to move by a corresponding magnetic element of a main device combined with the base, so that the moving element is fixed at the unlocking position by the magnetic element blocking the blocking portion. After the magnetic element returns to its original position, the moving element returns to the initial position by the elastic element. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146370 | COVER - A cover for an electronic device includes a bottom plate, a first support plate, a top plate, two bending plates and a rubber trim. The bottom plate has a first end and a second end that are opposite to each other. The first support plate is connected to the first end of the bottom plate. The top plate is connected to the second end of the bottom plate, for expanding or closing relative to the bottom plate, and the top plate having a through hole. The two bending plates are opposite to each other and connect the bottom plate and the top plate. The two bending plates, the bottom plate and the top plate form an accommodating space. The rubber trim is disposed on the first support plate. When the top plate closes relative to the bottom plate, the top plate pass through and protrudes from the through hole. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146371 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC MODULE - A portable electronic module includes a portable electronic device having a back cover and a front frame, a magnet mechanism, and a support base including a support case and a third magnet. The magnet mechanism includes first and second magnets and a containing case disposed in the portable electronic device and having first and second openings. The first magnet is disposed on the containing case and protrudes from the first opening to abut against or pass through the front frame. The second magnet is disposed on the containing case, repels the first magnet, and protrudes from the second opening to abut against or pass through the back cover. The third magnet is disposed on the support case for attracting the first magnet to make the front frame absorbed onto the support case and for attracting the second magnet to make the back cover absorbed onto the support case. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146372 | HANDLE LOCKOUT MECHANISM FOR SCALING BLADE-STYLE SERVERS - A system includes a chassis, first and second blade servers, and a scalability device. Each blade server is securable within the chassis and includes a scalability port, cam handle for selectively securing the blade server in the chassis, and handle latch for selectively latching the cam handle in a closed position, and lockout mechanism moveable into a position that blocks the handle latch in a latched position. The scalability device includes first and second scalability connectors, wherein positioning the scalability device so that the first scalability connector is coupled to a scalability port of the first blade server and the second scalability connector is coupled to a scalability port of the second blade server causes each lockout mechanism to move into the position that blocks the handle latches in the latched position. Accordingly, the scalability device must be removed before either of the blade servers can be removed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146373 | FOOT PAD STRUCTURE FOR AN APPARATUS - A foot pad structure adapted for a device housing includes a supporting pad and an engaging shell for containing the supporting pad. At least one engaging component is disposed on an outer surface of the engaging shell and is adapted for engaging with the device housing. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146374 | MOTOR DRIVE UNIT WITH HEAT SINK DEALING WITH DROP OF CUTTING FLUID - A motor drive unit includes a housing in which a heat sink and at least one electronic component to be cooled by the heat sink are disposed. An end of the heat sink which is opposite to the electronic component is inclined relative to a horizontal plane so as to prevent a cutting fluid dropping from the heat sink from falling onto another electronic component located below the heat sink. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146375 | POWER CONVERSION DEVICE AND POWER CONVERSION ASSEMBLY - A power conversion device is provided. The power conversion device includes a printed wiring board assembly, a grounding member, and a plurality of insulating struts. The printed wiring board assembly includes a printed circuit board and a plurality of electronic components. The printed circuit board has a plurality of through holes. The electronic components are disposed on the printed circuit board. The insulating struts correspond to the through holes and physically connect and electrically insulate the printed circuit board and the grounding member. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146376 | HEAT-RECEIVING DEVICE, COOLING DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A heat-receiving device includes: a first heat receiver into which a refrigerant flows, and that receives heat from a heat-generating part; and a second heat receiver into which the refrigerant discharged from the first heat receiver flows, and that receives heat from the heat-generating part or another heat-generating part; wherein the first heat receiver includes: a case; a flow path that includes first and second branch paths branch off from each other and are joined again, that is provided within the case, and through which the refrigerant flows; and a thermostat that is provided in the first branch path, and that reduces a flow rate of the refrigerant flowing through the first branch path as a temperature of the refrigerant flowing through the first branch path decreases. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146377 | POWER CONVERSION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME - A method for assembling a power conversion device is provided. The method includes mounting an electronic component on a heat-dissipating base, and electrically connecting a printed wiring board with the electronic component mounted on the heat-dissipating base. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146378 | HEAT-DISSIPATING BASE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A heat-dissipating base is provided. The heat-dissipating base includes a main body and at least one first protrusion. The first protrusion is disposed on the main body. The first protrusion has at least one first protrusion top surface for thermally contacting at least one first component above the main body. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146379 | Circuit Board With Ceramic Inlays - A circuit board includes a plurality of conductive track levels disposed one above the other and insulation layers arranged between each of two adjacent conductive track levels. The circuit board includes a thermally conductive element, which includes ceramic, disposed between a first external insulation layer and a second external insulation layer. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146380 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME - An electronic device includes a bottom case, an accommodation unit, an electromagnetic induction module, a heat-dissipating component, an elastic clip, a printed wiring board, and an electronic component. The accommodation unit is disposed on the bottom case. At least one portion of the electromagnetic induction module is disposed in the accommodation unit. The heat-dissipating component is disposed on the bottom case and is separated from the accommodation unit. The elastic clip is partially mounted on the heat-dissipating component. The printed wiring board has a first surface and a second surface, and the first surface faces the accommodation unit. The electronic component includes a main body and pin feet. The pin feet are electrically connected to the printed wiring board, and the main body is clamped between the heat-dissipating component and the elastic clip. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146381 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH COMPONENT DETACHING FUNCTION - An electronic device with component detaching function includes a casing, a cover and an electronic component. An opening is formed on the casing. The cover is adapted to shelter the opening. The cover is movably disposed on the casing close to the opening, and can move relative to the casing to be switched between a first position and a second portion. The cover includes a first connecting portion. The electronic component including a second connecting portion is detachably disposed on the opening. The second connecting portion is detachably assembled with the first connecting portion. When the electronic component is separated from the casing, the electronic component utilizes an assembly of the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion to slide the cover relative to the casing, and the cover moves from the first position to the second portion. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146382 | PACKAGE SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND POWER MODULE PACKAGE USING PACKAGE SUBSTRATE - Disclosed herein are a package substrate, a method of manufacturing the same, and a power module package using the package substrate. The package substrate includes a substrate including an electronic device adhesive portion formed on one surface thereof and a protrusion portion formed on one side surface of the electronic device adhesive portion, an insulating layer formed on one surface of the substrate, and a circuit pattern formed on the insulating layer, wherein the protrusion portion includes an upper surface portion as a connection member adhesive portion, and a first side surface portion and a second side surface portion that are | 2015-05-28 |
20150146383 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector for electrically connecting a chip module to a circuit board, includes an insulating body, multiple conducting bodies, and multiple pieces of low melting point metal. The insulating body has multiple accommodating spaces. Each accommodating space runs through upper and lower surfaces of the insulating body. The multiple conducting bodies are respectively received in the accommodating spaces. Two ends of each conducting body are exposed on the upper and lower surfaces of the insulating body. The low melting point metal is gallium or gallium alloy. Each piece of the low melting point metal is correspondingly arranged at at least one end of one of the conducting bodies. The low melting point metal protrudes from the insulating body, and is electrically connected to the chip module. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146384 | MULTI CONNECTOR, WIRING METHOD THEREOF AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed are a multi connector, a wiring method thereof and a display apparatus having the same that is configured to use a common interface (CI) module for data communication between an electronic apparatus and an external apparatus or a plug used for an electronic connection of elements, regardless of standard conditions such as the number of terminals. The multi connector includes a body portion including a first slot portion and a second slot portion; a substrate portion including a substrate having a first surface; a plurality of first connection terminals provided on the first surface and extending to an inside of the first slot portion; and a plurality of second connection terminals provided on the first surface and extending to an inside of the second slot portion. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146385 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY - A flexible display includes a flexible display substrate, a first fixing part at a first side of the display substrate, and a second fixing part at a second side of the display substrate opposite to the first side. The first fixing part includes a plurality of first unit fixing parts arranged along the first side, and the second fixing part includes a plurality of second unit fixing parts arranged along the second side. A first folding part is between adjacent ones of the plurality of first unit fixing parts, and a second folding part is between adjacent ones of the plurality of second unit fixing parts. A plurality of first folding lines, each extending between the corresponding first folding part and the corresponding second folding part, are defined, and the display substrate is configured to be folded along at least one of the first folding lines. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146386 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY DEVICE - A flexible display device including a flexible display panel including a folding area and a peripheral area, and a first outer member including a groove pattern is disclosed. The groove pattern includes a flat surface and inclined portions connected to the flat surface and symmetrical with each other about the flat surface. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146387 | FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE - A foldable display device includes a flexible display panel and a retainer. The flexible display panel includes a first non-folding area, a second non-folding area, and a first folding area between the first and second non-folding areas. The retainer includes at least one first electromagnetic region in the second non-folding area and at least one first magnetic region in the first non-folding area. The first and second non-folding areas face each other when the flexible display panel is in a first folded state in the first folding area. The first folded state is maintained by an electromagnetic force generated between the at least one first electromagnetic region and the at least one first magnetic region. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146388 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A flexible display apparatus includes a flexible display unit, a flexible film and a molding compound. The flexible display unit has a first region and a second region surrounding the first region, and the flexible film is disposed on the flexible display unit and at least located within the first region. The flexible film has a circumferential surface and at least one accommodating groove, the accommodating groove is sunken from the circumferential surface, and the flexible film exposes the second region of the flexible display unit. The molding compound is disposed on the flexible display unit, covers the circumferential surface and the second region exposed by the flexible film and fills the accommodating groove. A thickness of the molding compound filling the accommodating groove is the same as the thickness of the flexible film. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146389 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND TELEVISION RECEIVER - An attachment member of the stand support part is attached to a main unit of the television receiver. A connecting member is attached to the stand base part. The connecting member attached to the stand base part is inserted into a pole member of the stand support part attached to the main unit, and the connection between the pole member and the stand base part is fixed by setscrews. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146390 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device may include a display module and a back cover positioned in a rear of the display module. The display module may include a display panel that includes a front substrate and a back substrate positioned opposite the front substrate, a film attached to a front surface of the front substrate, and a frame positioned in the rear of the back substrate. The film may include a first part that covers the front surface of the front substrate and a second part that extends from the first part and covers the side of the display module. At least a portion of each of the first part and the second part of the film is exposed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146391 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND SECURING STRUCTURE FOR FIXING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A support block for securing a notched printed circuit board includes a first rib, a second rib, and a connector element. The second rib is opposite to and substantially parallel to the first rib. The connector element is positioned between, and substantially perpendicular to, the first rib and the second rib. When the connector element is insertable into a notch of a notched printed circuit board, the first rib and the second rib secures the printed circuit board. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146392 | GROUNDING PART, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, IMAGING DEVICE, AND GROUNDING PART PRODUCTION METHOD - A grounding part, an electronic device, an imaging device, and a method of producing a grounding part are provided. The grounding part includes a first connecting component made of an electrically conductive material and connected to a circuit board having an electronic component thereon, and a second connecting component made of an electrically conductive material and connected to the first connecting component and a grounding member. The first connecting component includes a substrate connecting part connected to the circuit board, and a second-connecting-component connecting part connected to the second connecting component, and the second connecting component includes a first-connecting-component connecting part connected to the first connecting component, and a grounding-part connecting part connected to the grounding member. The imaging device includes the circuit board and the grounding member. The method includes a method for producing the first connecting component and a method for producing the second connecting component. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146393 | HIGH STRENGTH THROUGH-SUBSTRATE VIAS - A component includes a support structure having first and second spaced-apart and parallel surfaces and a plurality of conductive elements extending in a direction between the first and second surfaces. Each conductive element contains an alloy of a wiring metal selected from the group consisting of copper, aluminum, nickel and chromium, and an additive selected from the group consisting of Gallium, Germanium, Indium, Selenium, Tin, Sulfur, Silver, Phosphorus, and Bismuth. The alloy has a composition that varies with distance in at least one direction across the conductive element. A concentration of the additive is less than or equal to 5% of the total atomic mass of the conductive element, and a resistivity of the conductive element is between 2.5 and 30 micro-ohm-centimeter. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146394 | SOLDER BALL AND ELECTRONIC MEMBER - A solder ball which suppresses generation of voids in a joint, excels in a thermal fatigue property, and can also obtain a good drop impact resistance property, and an electronic member using the same are provided. The solder ball is formed of a Sn—Bi type alloy containing Sn as a main element, 0.3 to 2.0 mass % of Cu, 0.01 to 0.2 mass % of Ni, and 0.1 to 3.0 mass % of Bi, and an intermetallic compound of (Cu, Ni) | 2015-05-28 |
20150146395 | ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL - An electrically conductive material includes a liquid gallium alloy mixed with multiple solid particles, so as to form an electrically conductive material in which solid and liquid coexist. The electrically conductive material is disposed between and electrically connecting a first conductor and a second conductor. The first conductor is disposed on a first electronic element, and the second conductor is disposed on a second electronic element. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146396 | ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH INTERNAL MOISTURE-RESISTANT COATINGS - A moisture-resistant electronic device includes at least one electronic component at least partially covered by a moisture-resistant coating. The moisture-resistant coating may be located within an interior of the electronic device. The moisture-resistant coating may cover only portions of a boundary of an internal space within the electronic device. A moisture-resistant coating may include one or more discernible boundaries, or seams, which may be located at or adjacent to locations where two or more components of the electronic device interface with each other. Assembly methods are also disclosed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146397 | WIRING BOARD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - There is provided a wiring board capable of strengthening the bonding between an external terminal and a wiring of an external circuit board. A wiring board includes an insulating substrate having two main surfaces facing each other, side surfaces connecting to the two main surfaces and concave portions concave from the side surfaces and connecting to at least one of the two main surfaces; and external terminals disposed from one of the main surfaces to inner surfaces of the respective concave portions, each of the external terminals having a convex-shaped section disposed on one main surface side along each of the concave portions. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146398 | MOTOR DRIVING DEVICE WITH PRINTED BOARD INCLUDING INSULATING COMPONENT MOUNTED THEREON - A motor driving device including a printed board on which an insulating component is mounted. The insulating component integrally includes a plate-shaped insulation part formed by a heat resistant resin having an electrical insulation property, and a plate-shaped adhesive part provided at an end portion of the insulation part and formed by a thermoplastic resin having an electrical insulation property, and the insulating component is adhered to a surface of the printed board by thermal welding by heating and melting the adhesive part. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146399 | PACKAGED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND METHODS OF THEIR FABRICATION - An embodiment of a method of attaching a semiconductor die to a substrate includes placing a bottom surface of the die over a top surface of the substrate with an intervening die attach material. The method further includes contacting a top surface of the semiconductor die and the top surface of the substrate with a conformal structure that includes a non-solid, pressure transmissive material, and applying a pressure to the conformal structure. The pressure is transmitted by the non-solid, pressure transmissive material to the top surface of the semiconductor die. The method further includes, while applying the pressure, exposing the assembly to a temperature that is sufficient to cause the die attach material to sinter. Before placing the die over the substrate, conductive mechanical lock features may be formed on the top surface of the substrate, and/or on the bottom surface of the semiconductor die. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146400 | TWO-PIECE UNMATE-ASSIST STANDOFF - A connector system includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a standoff arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate. The standoff includes a first part with an external threading and a second part with an internal threading configured to engage with the external threading of the first part. The first part is configured to engage with the first substrate, the second part is configured to engage with the second substrate, and the external threading of the first part and the internal threading of the second part are configured such that the first part and the second part are configured to be unscrewed from each other to cause the distance between the first and second substrates to increase. | 2015-05-28 |
20150146401 | CASE FOR A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING A CABLE TO ELECTRICALLY COUPLE THE PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE TO AN EXTERNAL DEVICE - Provided is a case for a portable electronic device including a first surface, a second surface, and sides between the first surface and the second surface. The portable electronic device is adapted to electrically connect to an external electronic device, and includes: a cover portion adapted to couple to the first surface of the portable electronic device; a first interface at a first location on the cover portion adapted to electrically couple to the portable electronic device; a second interface at a second location on the cover portion adapted to electrically couple to the external electronic device; and a cable coupled to the first and second interfaces adapted to provide electrical communication between the first interface and the second interface. | 2015-05-28 |