Abstract: Disclosed is a method for a making cathode substrate for a flat panel display device including coating a cathode electrode composition on a substrate to produce a cathode electrode, coating a conductive composition including a Si-included material on the cathode electrode to prepare a conductive layer on the cathode electrode and applying an electron emission composition including a material such as carbon nano tube on the conductive layer.

Abstract: An electron emission device includes gate electrodes formed on a substrate. The gate electrodes are located on a first plane. An insulating layer is formed on the gate electrodes. Cathode electrodes are formed on the insulating layer. Electron emission regions are electrically connected to the cathode electrodes. The electron emission regions are located on a second plane. In addition, the electron emission device includes counter electrodes placed substantially on the second plane of the electron emission regions. The gate electrodes and the counter electrodes are for receiving a same voltage, and a distance, D, between at least one of the electron emission regions and at least one of the counter electrodes satisfies the following condition: 1(?m)?D?28.1553+1.7060t(?m), where t indicates a thickness of the insulating layer.

Abstract: An electron emission device includes first and second substrates opposing one another with a gap therebetween. Cathode electrodes are formed on the first substrate. An insulation layer is formed covering the cathode electrodes and having apertures. Gate electrodes are formed on the insulation layer and have apertures at locations corresponding to the locations of the apertures of the insulation layer so as to expose the cathode electrodes. Electron emission regions are formed in the apertures on the cathode electrodes. An anode electrode is formed on the second substrate. An outer surface of the electron emission regions is formed with a shape similar to a shape of equipotential lines formed when there is no electron emission region in the apertures, and predetermined drive voltages are applied to the electrodes.

Abstract: An image scanning device provided in an electronic apparatus, such as a scanner, a facsimile, a copying machine and an all-in-one machine, to scan a document. The image scanning device includes a scan sensor unit having a contact surface to contact the document and a scan sensor to scan the document, and a cleaning unit to provide an air flow to the contact surface of the scan sensor unit to remove particulate matter from the contact surface.

Abstract: An electron emission device where the electron emission of the emitter at the respective pixels is uniformly controlled. The electron emission device includes first and second substrates facing each other with a distance, and gate and cathode electrodes formed on the first substrate while interposing an insulating layer. Electron emission sources are electrically connected to the respective cathode electrodes. A resistance layer is disposed between the cathode electrode and the electron emission source in substantially the same plane as the cathode electrode. At least one anode electrode is formed on the second substrate. A phosphor screen is placed on a surface of the anode electrode.

Abstract: An electron emission device for controlling brightness by converting a brightness level of input video signals. The electron emission device calculates brightness levels of video data which indicate a brightness degree for each of the images corresponding to the video signals, compares the brightness levels with a reference brightness level stored in a lookup table, calculates a conversion index of the input video signals, converts the video data stored in a memory according to the calculated conversion index, and displays the images based on the converted video data.

Abstract: A driving apparatus of a multi-function machine includes a scanner unit scanning data recorded on a sheet of document and a document transport part to transport the sheet of document. A printer unit prints data on a sheet of paper for an output and includes a carrier including a print head with an ink jet nozzle mounted thereon to carry out the printing operation by moving the print head. The driving apparatus includes a driving motor, a scanner driving part driving the scanner unit, a printer driving part driving the printer unit, and a power switching part disposed with the driving motor, the scanner driving part, and the printer driving part. The power switching part selectively transmits a power of the driving motor to at least one of the scanner driving part and the printer driving part.

Abstract: A field emission display. Gate electrodes are formed in a predetermined pattern on a first substrate. An insulation layer is formed on the first substrate covering the gate electrodes. Cathode electrodes are formed in a predetermined pattern on the insulation layer. Emitters are provided electrically contacting the cathode electrodes. A second substrate is provided opposing the first substrate with a predetermined gap therebetween. The first substrate and the second substrate form a vacuum container. An anode electrode is formed on a surface of the second substrate opposing the first substrate. Phosphor layers are formed in a predetermined pattern on the anode electrode. Portions of the cathode electrodes are removed to form emitter-receiving sections. Fences are formed between the emitter-receiving sections, one of the emitters being provided in each of the emitter-receiving sections electrically contacting the cathode electrodes.

Abstract: A one-molding frame for a combination printer has a paper feed module frame, a print module frame, a scan module frame, all being integrally formed in a base frame. The one-molding frame is used in an inkjet combination printer having a pickup roller to separate stacked paper sheet by sheet and feed the separated paper, an inkjet head unit to form an image on paper fed from the pickup roller, and a scan part to read a document. The one-molding frame has a base frame with a conveyance path for the paper formed therein, a paper feed part protruding from one end of an upper surface of the base frame to define a stacker on which plural sheets of paper are stacked, and the paper feed part on which the pickup roller is disposed.

Abstract: A flat panel display includes a back plate, gate electrode and cathode electrodes disposed on the back plate and insulated from each other by an insulating layer, a planar field emission source formed of carbonaceous material disposed on the cathode electrode, a grid plate provided with a plurality of apertures corresponding to a pixel area and spaced from the back plate, first and second grid electrodes formed on each surface of the grid plate, respectively, and a faceplate spaced from the grid plate and a screen formed on one surface thereof facing the grid plate.

Abstract: A hinge apparatus to open and to close an upper member such as an automatic document feeder or an upper cover used in an office machine has an upper hinge fixed on the upper member, a lower hinge fixed at a main body of the office machine, a hinge shaft to rotatably support the upper and lower hinges with respect to each other, and a position-fixing member to fix the upper member in at least one position opened at a predetermined angle by restraining the upper and lower hinges from rotating with respect to each other when the upper member is opened. The position fixing member has a first fixing part to restrain the rotation of the upper and lower hinges from a direction perpendicular to an axis of the hinge shaft and a second fixing part to restrain the rotation of the upper and lower hinges from an axis direction of the hinge shaft.

Abstract: A field emission display includes a first substrate and a second substrate opposing one another with a predetermined gap therebetween. At least one gate electrode is formed on the first substrate. An insulation layer formed over the first substrate covering the gate electrode. Cathode electrodes are formed on the insulation layer and including field enhancing sections that expose the insulation layer corresponding to pixel regions. Electron emission sources formed over the cathode electrodes adjacent at least one side of the field enhancing sections. An illumination assembly is formed on the second substrate and realizes the display of images by electrons emitted from the electron emission sources.

Abstract: A flat panel display includes a back plate, gate electrode and cathode electrodes disposed on the back plate and insulated from each other by an insulating layer, a planar field emission source formed of carbonaceous material disposed on the cathode electrode, a grid plate provided with a plurality of apertures corresponding to a pixel area and spaced from the back plate, first and second grid electrodes formed on each surface of the grid plate, respectively, and a faceplate spaced from the grid plate and a screen formed on one surface thereof facing the grid plate.

Abstract: A hinge apparatus to open and to close an upper member such as an automatic document feeder or an upper cover used in an office machine has an upper hinge fixed on the upper member, a lower hinge fixed at a main body of the office machine, a hinge shaft to rotatably support the upper and lower hinges with respect to each other, and a position-fixing member to fix the upper member in at least one position opened at a predetermined angle by restraining the upper and lower hinges from rotating with respect to each other when the upper member is opened. The position fixing member has a first fixing part to restrain the rotation of the upper and lower hinges from a direction perpendicular to an axis of the hinge shaft and a second fixing part to restrain the rotation of the upper and lower hinges from an axis direction of the hinge shaft.

Abstract: A field emission display includes first and second substrates spaced apart from each other with a predetermined distance. The top surface of the first substrate faces the bottom surface of the second substrate. A main cathode electrode layer is disposed on the top surface of the first substrate. A gate electrode layer is arranged over the main cathode electrode layer such that the gate electrode layer and the main cathode electrode layer intersect to be orthogonal to each other. The intersection of the gate electrode layer and the main cathode electrode layer becomes to be unit pixel areas. The gate electrode layer has a plurality of holes at the unit pixel areas. A resistance layer is formed on the main cathode electrode layer while being positioned at the unit pixel areas. A first insulation layer with one or more contact holes is formed on the resistance layer. A subsidiary cathode electrode layer is formed on the first insulation layer while contacting the resistance layer through the contact holes.

Abstract: The rear substrate of an FED comprises data electrodes formed on a surface of the substrate, an insulating layer over the substrate covering the data electrodes, scan and common electrodes laterally disposed on the insulating layer such that they are parallel with each other and electron emitting elements, which emit electrons when they subject to electric field, connected between a scan electrode and a common electrode. The electron emitting elements have a middle portion narrower than end portions so that electron emitting surface area is located at a same location from emitter to emitter.

Abstract: An electric field emission device includes a set of parallel strip-shaped cathode electrodes on the back substrate, on which a film of carbon nanotube is deposited as electron emitting material. Electrons are emitted from the carbon nanotube film in response to an electric field it comes under when a cathode electrode and a grid electrode, which is disposed on the bottom surface of a grid plate spaced apart from the back substrate, are applied with data and scan signals respectively.

Abstract: A flat panel display includes a back plate, gate electrode and cathode electrodes disposed on the back plate and insulated from each other by an insulating layer, a planar field emission source formed of carbonaceous material disposed on the cathode electrode, a grid plate provided with a plurality of apertures corresponding to a pixel area and spaced from the back plate, first and second grid electrodes formed on each surface of the grid plate, respectively, and a faceplate spaced from the grid plate and a screen formed on one surface thereof facing the grid plate.

Abstract: A field emission cathode includes first and second cathode layers having respective projections and disposed on the surface of a substrate. An insulating layer having an opening and disposed on the surface of the cathode layer surrounds the projections. A field emission tip includes the projections, one of which is annular and projects beyond the other so that the field emission tip has a crater-like shape which improves the electron emission characteristic of the cathode.