Abstract: A signal transmitting circuit includes a first output control circuit, a second output control circuit, a first output driver, and a second output driver. The first output control circuit generates a first main driving signal based on a first control signal and generates a first auxiliary driving signal based on the first control signal and a second control signal. The second output control circuit generates a second main driving signal based on the second control signal and generates a second auxiliary driving signal based on the first control signal and the second control signal. The first output driver drives an output node based on the first main driving signal and the first auxiliary driving signal. The second output driver drives the output node based on the second main driving signal and the second auxiliary driving signal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic self-destructing fuse structure which releases a safety device by means of a predetermined level of setback and centrifugal force after a 40 mm grenade is launched, thereby ensuring safety, and which can explode according to the application of an impact of a predetermined level or higher, and also self-destruct after a predetermined time elapses if the impact does not reach the predetermined level and an explosion does not occur, thereby preventing the occurrence of an unexploded grenade.

Abstract: A battery pack includes battery modules each including secondary batteries; a connection plate having a body portion at the upper portion or the lower portion of the secondary batteries and provided with connection terminals respectively in electrical contact and connection with the electrode terminal at one of the secondary batteries, and a connection portion to protrusively extend in a left or right direction from the body portion so that a part of the protrusively extending portion is bent upward or downward from the body portion and the bent end is bonded to a portion of the other connection plate; and a module housing having hollows in which the secondary batteries are inserted and accommodated, the module housing having a separating groove at an outer wall thereof by indenting a portion of the outer wall inward to be spaced apart from the bent end of the connection portion.

Abstract: An automatic electrode supply apparatus configured to automatically supply an electrode in various processes for manufacturing a secondary battery includes a first chuck splicing unit including a splicing portion having a traveling electrode located thereon and a second chuck splicing unit including a splicing portion having a standby electrode located thereon, wherein each of the first and second chuck splicing units includes an edge position control (EPC) sensor configured to measure the position of the edge of a corresponding one of the traveling electrode and the standby electrode in order to prevent distortion or fracture defect of the electrode due to positional deviation between the traveling electrode and the standby electrode, and an automatic electrode supply method using the same.

Abstract: A signal transmitting device includes an output control circuit and a transmitting circuit. The output control circuit generates a first encoded symbol, a second encoded symbol, a third encoded symbol, and a fourth encoded symbol and an inverted flag signal by inverting the logic levels of second bits of a first symbol, a second symbol, a third symbol, and a fourth symbol, and generates a first output control signal and a second output control signal based on the first to fourth encoded symbols, when the maximum transition is present among the first to fourth symbols. The transmitting circuit may transmit the inverted flag signal and a Tx (Transmit) signal generated based on the first and second output control signals.

Abstract: An integrated force sensing element includes a piezoelectric sensor formed in an integrated circuit (IC) chip and a strain gauge at least partially overlying the piezoelectric sensor, where the piezoelectric sensor is able to flex. A human-machine interface using the integrated force sensing element is also disclosed and may include a conditioning circuit, temperature gauge, FRAM and a processor core.

Abstract: Digital-to-analog converter (DAC) architecture, comprising: a matrix DAC array comprising a plurality of cells arranged in a first dimension and a second dimension, each cell comprising a local decoder configured to transition the cell between at least two states; and decoding circuitry configured to: receive a digital input signal; and control the plurality of local decoders based on a received digital input signal, wherein each incremental change in the digital input signal results in a transition of a single cell of the plurality of cells such that the plurality of cells transition in sequence, the sequence of transitions of the plurality of cells defining a path through the DAC array; wherein when the path proceeds in the first dimension, the path proceeds to an adjacent cell of the plurality of cells at least 50% of the time; and wherein when the path proceeds in the second dimension, the path proceeds to an adjacent cell of the plurality of cells at least 50% of the time.

Abstract: A display driving device supporting a low power mode according to an aspect of the present disclosure that is capable of minimizing power consumption when driving in the low power mode includes a plurality of output buffers connected to data lines to precharge the data lines with a first data signal corresponding to a black image when a precharge horizontal line is driven in a display panel including a first region where a standby image is displayed and the second region where the black image is displayed, the precharge horizontal line being included in the second region, and a gamma voltage generator connected to the data lines to output the first data signal to the data lines when other horizontal lines other than the precharge horizontal line in the second region are driven.

Abstract: A signal transmitting device includes an output control circuit and a transmitting circuit. The output control circuit generates a first encoded symbol, a second encoded symbol, a third encoded symbol, and a fourth encoded symbol and an inverted flag signal by inverting the logic levels of second bits of a first symbol, a second symbol, a third symbol, and a fourth symbol, and generates a first output control signal and a second output control signal based on the first to fourth encoded symbols, when the maximum transition is present among the first to fourth symbols. The transmitting circuit may transmit the inverted flag signal and a Tx (Transmit) signal generated based on the first and second output control signals.

Abstract: A signal transmitting circuit includes a first output control circuit, a second output control circuit, a first output driver, and a second output driver. The first output control circuit generates a first main driving signal based on a first control signal and generates a first auxiliary driving signal based on the first control signal and a second control signal. The second output control circuit generates a second main driving signal based on the second control signal and generates a second auxiliary driving signal based on the first control signal and the second control signal. The first output driver drives an output node based on the first main driving signal and the first auxiliary driving signal. The second output driver drives the output node based on the second main driving signal and the second auxiliary driving signal.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery pack, which includes a plurality of cell assemblies respectively having a cell housing for accommodating battery cells and arranged in a front and rear direction; a first metal plate mounted at a top portion of the cell housing and integrally contacting upper electrode terminals of the battery cells; and a second metal plate mounted at a bottom portion of the cell housing and integrally contacting lower electrode terminals of the battery cells. The cell housing includes a side portion that has a slit forming a gap into which a part of the first metal plate and a part of the second metal plate are bent and inserted in an upper and lower direction and a perforated hole formed in a direction intersecting the slit. The bent part of the first metal plate mounted to any one cell housing is overlapped with the bent part of the second metal plate mounted to another the cell housing adjacent thereto inside the perforated hole.

Abstract: A locking apparatus according to an embodiment includes an approach detector, a signal transmitter, a measurer, and a controller. The approach detector detects an approach of a user carrying a terminal. The signal transmitter transmits a key authentication signal for authenticating a pre-shared digital key to the terminal using first short-range wireless communication when the approach of the user is detected. The measurer connects a session by generating a security channel with the terminal using second short-range wireless communication and measuring at least one of a distance to and an angle with respect to the terminal when the digital key is authenticated through the key authentication signal. The controller determines whether or not to unlock an access facility in accordance with at least one of the distance to and the angle with respect to the terminal.

Abstract: Provided is a cosmetic composition for blocking infrared rays and ultraviolet rays at the same time, the cosmetic composition including an inorganic material which blocks ultraviolet rays, an inorganic material which blocks infrared rays, and a dispersing agent.

Abstract: A FINFET includes a substrate having a semiconductor fin extending upward from a first surface thereof, and first and second power rails on first and second opposing sides of the semiconductor fin, respectively. A base of the semiconductor fin may be recessed within a trench within the surface of the substrate, and the first and second power rails may at least partially fill the trench. A through-substrate via may be provided, which extends from adjacent a second surface of the substrate to at least one of the first and second power rails. A source/drain contact is also provided, which is electrically connected to a source/drain region of the FINFET and at least one of the first and second power rails.

Abstract: A hygiene management device for an entrance hall is designed to emit far-UV light from upper and lower sides toward a person by reflecting the far-UV light emitted from the upper side to the person's lower body by a reflector located at the lower side, and reflecting the far-UV light emitted from the lower side to the person's upper body by a reflector located at the upper side. Accordingly, a sterilization effect on the person is improved.

Abstract: A hygiene management device for an entrance hall and the control method of the same are proposed. The hygiene management device may be installed in an entrance space, and when a person is detected at a preset position, distance between an air discharger and the person may be detected. When the detected distance is within a reference distance, air may be discharged. In addition, an air discharge condition suitable for a person may be preset, and when the person enters the entrance hall, the person's face may be detected, and air may be discharged to the person according to the air discharge condition preset for the person.

Abstract: A hygiene management device for an entrance space is proposed. In the hygiene management device, an air discharger for discharging air toward the bottom of an entrance space operates within a predetermined angle range in an entering/exiting direction of a person, and air to be discharged through a discharge hole of the air discharger is guided to an air guide unit. A plurality of vanes are installed in a row in the air guide unit to control the direction of the air to be discharged through the discharge hole.

Abstract: A hygiene management device for an entrance hall includes a fan assembly, a duct and an air discharger that discharges air toward a person at positions around the person in consideration of a person's height or such that an air discharge angle is adjusted upward/downward in consideration of a person's face position or a person's height.

Abstract: A hygiene management device for an entrance hall includes a fan assembly which generates an air blowing force, a function module which provides a storage space, an air discharger which discharges air toward a person, and an opening/closing unit which selectively stops an air flow. Particularly, the opening/closing unit is configured such that air is supplied into at least one of the function module and a duct unit or simultaneously into both the function module and the duct unit.

Abstract: A hygiene management device for an entrance hall and a control method of the same are proposed. The hygiene management device may be installed in the space of the entrance hall, and when the opening of an entrance door is detected, air is discharged toward the entrance door by tilting an air discharger toward the entrance door, and when the closing of the entrance door is detected, the air discharger is tilted to a preset initial position to stop the discharging of air. Accordingly, during the opening of the entrance door, the introduction of external air into the space of the entrance hall may be minimized.