Abstract: According to various embodiments, a quick connector assembly includes a tube-shaped outer case having a hollow portion therein and an airtight holding member is provided inside the hollow portion and coupled to an outer surface of a coupling case so that the outer case and the coupling case inserted into the hollow portion maintain airtightness each other. A fixing member is detachably fitting-coupled to the outside of the outer case and configured to elastically press and fix the outer surface of the coupling case inserted into the hollow portion.

Abstract: A resonator includes: an inner pipe having first openings penetrated into an outer peripheral surface thereof from an inner peripheral surface thereof and second openings spaced apart from the first opening; a first cover adapted to allow a first resonant space to be formed between the outer peripheral surface of the inner pipe and the inner peripheral surface thereof, the first resonant space communicating with the internal space of the inner pipe through the first openings; and a second cover adapted to allow a second resonant space to be formed between the outer peripheral surface of the inner pipe and the inner peripheral surface thereof, the second resonant space communicating with the internal space of the inner pipe through the second openings.

Abstract: A double-pipe heat exchanger including a heat exchange pipe and an integrated connector. The heat exchange pipe may include an inner pipe forming a first flow path, and an outer pipe accommodating the inner pipe therein and forming a second flow path outside the inner pipe. The integrated connector may include a main body including, at one side thereof, a heat exchange pipe engaging part with which one end of the heat exchange pipe is combined, a first connector flow path portion formed to be connected to the first flow path and discharging a first fluid flowing from the first flow path to an outside of the main body, and a second connector flow path portion formed to be connected to the second flow path and supplying a second fluid from the outside of the main body to the second flow path.

Abstract: A quick connector assembly configured to, when a coupling case is separated from an outer case, airtightness may be maintained without fully separating the fixing member. The quick connector assembly includes an tubular outer case having a hollow portion, a coupling case inserted into the hollow portion to be connected to the outer case so as to allow fluid flow, an airtightness maintaining member provided inside the hollow portion and coupled to an outer surface of the coupling case to maintain airtightness between the coupling case and the outer case, and a fixing member detachably fitted from an outside of the outer case to fix the coupling case inserted into the hollow portion by elasticity thereof, wherein the fixing member is introduced toward the hollow portion from outside of the outer case to thereby fix an outer surface of the coupling case located inside the hollow portion by compression.

Abstract: A resonator divides and forms a sound attenuation space and maintains airtightness without external force. The resonator includes a tubular cover body and having a hollow portion with different diameters, a tubular insert inserted into the cover body and having second hollow portion that turbocharger air is introduced into the second hollow portion, the air being guided into the first hollow portion on an outer surface of the insert body; and one or more space partition members coupled to the outer surface of the insert body to form airtight noise attenuation spaces. The partition members are ring shaped, and each space partition member is formed of a resilient material, and each space partition member has a contact portion formed by an inclined surface to be in contact with the inner surface of the cover body in a direction in which the insert body is inserted into the cover body.

Abstract: A hose forming apparatus is provided that can separate with minimum shape deformation when separating a hose after forming is complete. The hose shaping apparatus includes an insertion path configured to insert a hose in a longitudinal direction and to have a shape corresponding to that of the hose to be formed; and a fixing portion configured to fix the hose inserted into the insertion path, wherein the insertion path forms a straight insertion portion configured to insert a straight segment of the hose to be formed and a bending insertion portion configured to insert a bending segment of the hose, and the bending insertion portion has an additional angle further bent by 15 to 35° than an angle of the bending segment.

Abstract: A brake hose comprising according to the disclosure may include: a tube-shaped inner rubber layer filled with a brake fluid; and a first reinforcing fiber layer, an intermediate rubber layer, a second reinforcing layer, and an outer rubber layer, which sequentially surround an outer circumferential surface of the inner rubber layer, wherein the first reinforcing fiber layer has a structure in which a plurality of layers of butyl rubber, which is a material having a high loss factor, are stacked on a PET fiber to improve vibration insulating performance, and various exemplary embodiments may be possible.

Abstract: A control method of a washing machine determines the amount of laundry placed in a drum, verifies whether the measured amount of laundry is accurate, and sets control data in the washing machine based on the verified amount of laundry. Also the control method of the washing machine corrects control data set according to the amount of laundry based on kind of the laundry classified according to absorptance of the laundry.

Abstract: Disclosed is a noise reduction-type double-pipe heat exchanger including: a first pipe through which a low-temperature fluid flows; an enlarged pipe portion connected to the first pipe, the diameter of the enlarged pipe portion being larger than the diameter of the first pipe; a second pipe connected to the enlarged pipe portion, the low-temperature fluid flowing through the second pipe; and a third pipe formed separately from the first pipe and the second pipe, a high-temperature fluid flowing through the third pipe, the diameter of the third pipe being smaller than the diameter of the first pipe, the third pipe penetrating a surface of the enlarged pipe portion and extending into the first pipe through an inner portion of the enlarged pipe portion. Other embodiments are also possible.

Abstract: A secondary battery is disclosed. In one aspect, the secondary battery includes a case accommodating an electrode assembly, a cap plate sealing an opening of the case, an electrode terminal electrically connected to the electrode assembly and disposed over the cap, and an insulating member provided between the cap plate and the electrode terminal and configured to insulate the electrode terminal from the cap plate. The battery also includes a connection tab disposed over the electrode terminal, and a safety device having a portion positioned under the connection tab and electrically connected to the electrode terminal via the connection tab. The safety device has at least one of electric conductivity and thermal conductivity greater than that of the connection tab, and at least a part of the safety device is seated on the insulating member.

Abstract: Disclosed is a brake hose layout setting system that includes: a testing part provided to test the layout of the brake hose while brake hose fixing parts, which are manufactured using a 3D printer, are mounted; a scanning part provided to scan the layout of the brake hose and to obtain layout data during the layout test of the brake hose; and a controller for comparing the layout data of the brake hose obtained from the scanning part with surrounding part data to determine whether or not interference occurs and for correcting data on interfering parts to then provide the same to the 3D printer, wherein the testing part includes the brake hose fixing parts and first and second fitting members coupled to both ends of the brake hose, respectively, and wherein the first and second fitting members have the same structure. Various embodiments may be possible.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a method for interpreting a layout of a tube includes receiving three 3-axis coordinate values for a cross-section of a first and a second side end of the tube including a 3-axis coordinate value for a center point of the cross-section of the first and second side end of the tube; calculating a displacement and a rotation vector between the center points of the cross-sections of the first and second side ends of the tube, based on the received 3-axis coordinate values for the cross-sections of the first and second side ends of the tube; and calculating a distance and a rotation angle between the cross-sections of the first and second side ends of the tube, based on the calculated displacement and the calculated rotation vector.

Abstract: A content providing apparatus, system, and method for recommending content. The method includes: receiving user information from a display apparatus; determining whether a terminal apparatus of a user is registered, based on the received user information; when the terminal apparatus is determined to be registered, determining whether recommended content for the user exists, based on pattern information about content usage of the user and content information; and when the recommended content for the user is determined to exist, transmitting a notification message for the recommended content to the terminal apparatus. Therefore, utilization of a notification service for recommended content is further improved.

Abstract: A battery pack includes a plurality of battery cells, a protective circuit module (PCM), a temperature sensor and a case. Each battery cell has a terrace portion sealed so that an electrode tab of an electrode assembly is extracted to an outside. The PCM is electrically connected to the plurality of battery cells. The temperature sensor is connected to the PCM to measure a temperature of the battery cells. The case accommodates the plurality of battery cells, the PCM and the temperature sensor. The case includes a mounting portion on which the PCM is mounted, and a temperature sensor support portion protruded to be spaced apart from the mounting portion at a predetermined height is formed in one area of the mounting portion.

Abstract: A secondary battery is disclosed. In one aspect, the secondary battery includes a case accommodating an electrode assembly, a cap plate sealing an opening of the case, an electrode terminal electrically connected to the electrode assembly and disposed over the cap, and an insulating member provided between the cap plate and the electrode terminal and configured to insulate the electrode terminal from the cap plate. The battery also includes a connection tab disposed over the electrode terminal, and a safety device having a portion positioned under the connection tab and electrically connected to the electrode terminal via the connection tab. The safety device has at least one of electric conductivity and thermal conductivity greater than that of the connection tab, and at least a part of the safety device is seated on the insulating member.

Abstract: Provided are an image processing apparatus and an image processing method thereof. The image processing method extracts at least one texture area from an input image according to at least one texture feature of an object, processing, for each texture area of the extracted at least one texture area, the texture area using an image set value respectively corresponding to the texture area, and combining the at least one texture area that is processed by the processing and outputting the combined at least one texture area.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus and an image processing method thereof are provided. The image processing method includes: extracting at least one texture area from an input image according to at least one texture feature of an object; for each texture area of the extracted at least one texture area, processing the texture area using an image set value respectively corresponding to the texture area; and combining the at least one texture area that is processed by the processing and outputting the combined at least one texture area.

Abstract: A battery pack includes a plurality of battery cells, a protective circuit module (PCM), a temperature sensor and a case. Each battery cell has a terrace portion sealed so that an electrode tab of an electrode assembly is extracted to an outside. The PCM is electrically connected to the plurality of battery cells. The temperature sensor is connected to the PCM to measure a temperature of the battery cells. The case accommodates the plurality of battery cells, the PCM and the temperature sensor. The case includes a mounting portion on which the PCM is mounted, and a temperature sensor support portion protruded to be spaced apart from the mounting portion at a predetermined height is formed in one area of the mounting portion.

Abstract: A content providing apparatus, system, and method for recommending content. The method includes: receiving user information from a display apparatus; determining whether a terminal apparatus of a user is registered, based on the received user information; when the terminal apparatus is determined to be registered, determining whether recommended content for the user exists, based on pattern information about content usage of the user and content information; and when the recommended content for the user is determined to exist, transmitting a notification message for the recommended content to the terminal apparatus. Therefore, utilization of a notification service for recommended content is further improved.

Abstract: A washing machine and a method of controlling a washing machine are provided. The washing machine may include a drum in which laundry is provided and is rotated. The drum may operate at a first speed such that part of the laundry tumbles within the drum and another part of the laundry adheres to the drum. An unbalance amount or a first speed operation time of the drum, which is detected when the drum operates at the first speed, may be determined. When an abnormality occurs, rotation of the drum may stop or decelerate. Accordingly, at the time of a dehydration cycle, stability of the washing machine and laundry balancing can be ensured.