Abstract: A method for optimizing matching network between an output impedance and an input impedance in a semiconductor process apparatus is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: providing a neural network capable of being trained through repeated learning; training the neural network from previously performed process conditions; setting up an initial value; comparing the initial value with a theoretically calculated value, to obtain error between the values; and repeating the training, setting, and comparing steps until the error becomes zero.

Abstract: A fitting for retaining an electric cord having a generally cylindrical conduit body with a central bore is threaded at first and second ends thereof. The first end of the body has a plurality of fingers extending in an axial direction therefrom, each of the fingers being spaced from adjacent fingers and terminating at a free end thereof in a wedge-shaped gripper extending normal to the axial direction. A flexible, generally cylindrical gland is disposed within a mating recess formed in the central bore of the body. The recess has a lower annular seat formed about the periphery of the central bore proximate the origin of the fingers, the lower annular seat tapering toward the second end as the seat extends radially outward. The recess is further defined by an upper annular seat formed on an inside surface of each of the wedge-shaped grippers.

Abstract: A warp knitting machine has across its working breadth in its working area a plurality of knitting tools and an adjacent fabric pull-off arrangement. A pair of gripping breadth holders between the working area and the fabric pull-off are located at both edges of a fabric path. Each of the gripping breadth holders have at least one driven wheel with a plurality of circumferential needles. The wheel is driven through a drive axis that is substantially parallel to the working breadth of the machine. The wheel is mounted to rotate about a wheel axis that is inclined at an inclination angle to the drive axis.

Abstract: A plasma display panel comprising a transparent substrate having a first part, a second part and a third part, said second part located between said first part and said third part, a first electrode formed on the first part, a first dielectric layer formed on an entire surface of the transparent substrate with the first electrode, a fluorescent material coated on the first dielectric layer located over the second part, a second electrode vertically spaced from the first dielectric layer and having a prominence toward the first dielectric layer positioned on the third part, the second dielectric layer orthogonal to the first electrode, a third electrode formed on the second electrode positioned on the first electrode, a second dielectric layer vertically spaced from the first dielectric layer and formed under the second electrode including the prominence, the second dielectric layer contacted with the first dielectric layer formed in the third part, and a third dielectric layer formed on the second electrode i

Abstract: A chemical feeder for use in a water circulation system includes a body, a head attached to the top of the body, and a flow passage extending through the head. A portion of the water flowing through the flow passage is diverted into the body, where the water mixes with chemical tablets contained therein. A strainer is positioned inside the body and a stand pipe connects the strainer to the flow passage. Venturi forces within the flow passage draw the chemical solution from the body and into the flow passage, where the chemical solution mixes with the water flowing therethrough. It is possible to control the concentration of the chemical solution by controlling the flow of fluid from the flow passage into the body.

Abstract: In a liquid crystal display having a pixel electrode and a counter electrode respectively formed on a lower substrate and a upper substrate, the electric field in ellipse form, is symmetrical between the pixel electrode and the counter electrode by forming an opening part in the pixel electrode or the counter electrode. Accordingly, the viewing angle feature, when voltage is applied to the liquid crystal display is enhanced.

Abstract: The present invention deals with LHRH analogs which contain cytotoxic moieties, have influence on the release of gonadotropins from the pituitary in mammals (possess high agonistic or antagonistic activity) and have antineoplastic effect.

Abstract: A pulsed-voltage generator circuit for producing a flash pulsed voltage for testing the capacitance of a unit under test has two stages (1, 2) which can be charged. Each stage (1, 2) comprises, connected in series, a surge capacitance (11, 21) and a switching spark gap (12, 22), a parallel resistor (13, 23) connected in parallel with the surge capacitance (11, 21) and the switching spark gap (12, 22), and, connected in series with them, a series resistor (14, 24). The two stages (1, 2) are connected to one another such that they can be charged connected in parallel and can be discharged connected in series. A load capacitance (4) is connected to the second stage (2), an additional circuit element (5) for reducing the overshoot of the pulse fronts of the flash pulsed voltage for the load capacitance (4) being arranged between the second stage (2) and the load capacitance (4). The additional circuit element (5) has a compensation capacitance (51) and, connected in parallel with it, a discharge resistor (52).

Abstract: Mounting apparatus for electronic parts is disclosed. More particularly, the mounting apparatus includes a mounting head and a suction-operated gripping mechanism for selectively gripping an object positioned adjacent one side of the gripping mechanism. A suction-operated attaching mechanism is also provided for selectively and removably attaching the gripping mechanism to the mounting head, whereby the gripping mechanism is removable from the mounting head and is hence replaceable. The mounting apparatus also has a viewing mechanism, including a camera, for viewing an object gripped by the gripping mechanism. The viewing mechanism is located on an opposite side of the gripping mechanism. The gripping mechanism has a light-transmitting portion positioned in such a manner that an object gripped by the gripping mechanism can be viewed by the camera through the gripping mechanism.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid crystal display device which can easily planarize the surface of a substrate and obtain a high aperture ratio, is disclosed. According to the present invention, firstly a first metal layer is formed a transparent insulating substrate. The portion of the first metal layer is then anodized, to define a gate and to form a first oxide layer on the substrate at both sides of the gate. Next, a gate insulating layer is formed on the overall substrate and a channel layer is formed on the gate insulating layer over the gate. Ohmic layers are then formed on the gate insulating layer to be overlapped with both side of the channel layer and a second metal layer is formed on the overall substrate. Thereafter, the portion of the second metal layer is anodized, to define source and drain on the ohmic layers and to form a second oxide layer. An insulating layer is then formed on the overall substrate and etched to expose the portion of the source, thereby forming a contact hole.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a TFT which can improve realibility by planarizing the surface of a polysilicon layer as a channel layer, is disclosed. According to the present invention, an amorphous silicon layer is formed on an insulating layer substrate and crystallized by excimer layer annealing process, to form a polysilicon layer. Next, the surface of the polysilicon layer is oxidized to form an oxide layer. At this time the sufrace of the polsyilicon under the oxide layer become smooth. Preferably, the oxide layer is formed by oxiation process using ECR (Electron Cyclon Resonator) plasma or using one selected from the group consisting of O2, O2N2, O2N2O, O2NH3 and NO. Thereafter, the oxide layer is removed to expose the polysilicon layer and then a gate insulating layer is formed on the exposed polysilicon layer. Preferably, the gate insulating layer is formed to one selected from the group consisting of a SiO2 layer, a SiN layer, a SiON layer and a TEOS oxide layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a thin film transistor liquid crystal display capable of fast operation and having enhanced display quality. The thin film transistor liquid crystal display comprises a transparent insulating substrate; gate lines and storage lines arranged on the transparent insulating substrate in rows parallel to each other alternatively; data lines arranged in columns perpendicular to the gate lines and the storage lines so as to define pixel areas; a first pixel area defined by a pair of gate lines and a pair of data lines, and a second pixel area defined by a pair of storage lines and a pair of data lines; and a first thin film transistor disposed adjacent to an intersection of the gate line and the data line and in contact with the first pixel electrode on an upper position, and a second thin film transistor disposed adjacent to an intersection of the storage line and the data line and in contact with the second pixel electrode on a lower position.

Abstract: An electrical plug blade according to a first embodiment the invention includes a blade portion, a wire cradle, two crimp ears, and centering means for centering a stranded wire within the wire cradle. The centering means is preferably in the form of two centering nubs projecting above the base of the wire cradle. Another embodiment of the invention includes a padded range-style blade portion specifically designed for use in 30 to 60 ampere applications. This embodiment can be constructed both with and without the centering means in the wire cradle.

Abstract: A flow control assembly is provided with a cartridge which includes a body sized and shaped so as to be received in a housing of fluid handling apparatus, such as duplex strainers and diverter valves. The body has a first chamber and a second chamber adjacent to the first chamber. The first chamber includes a first fluid inlet and first and second fluid outlets, while the second chamber includes second and third fluid inlets and a third fluid outlet. A first valve is movably positioned in the first chamber. The first valve is movable between a first position, in which fluid passes from the first fluid inlet to the first fluid outlet, and a second position, in which fluid passes from the first fluid inlet to the second fluid outlet. A second valve is also movably positioned in the second chamber.

Abstract: A method of forming a gate electrode in a semiconductor device which can easily perform gate re-oxidation process without transforming the morphology of the gate electrode, is disclosed. According to the present invention, a gate oxide layer, a doped polysilicon layer, a barrier metal layer and a refractory metal layer are formed on a semiconductor substrate, in sequence. A hard mask is then formed on the refractory metal. Next, the refractory metal layer, the barrier metal layer and the polysilicon layer are etched using the hard mask as an etch mask to form a gate electrode. A spacer for oxidation barrier is then formed on the side wall of the gate electrode and the hard mask. Thereafter, gate re-oxidation process is performed using the spacer as an oxidation mask to form a re-oxidation layer on the substrate of both sides of the spacer. The spacer is formed of a nitride layer such as a SiON layer or a Si4N3 layer. Furthermore, the spacer is formed to the thickness of 50 to 300 Å.

Abstract: Disclosed is a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display(TFT-LCD) having enhanced picture quality. The TFT-LCD comprises: an array substrate; a gate bus line disposed on the array substrate in a selected direction; a data bus line disposed to be crossed with the gate bus line; a pair of thin film transistors disposed at an intersection of the gate bus line and the data bus line and disposed at both sides of the data bus line respectively; a pixel electrode in contact with the respective thin film transistors; a gate insulating layer for insulating the gate bus line and the data bus line; and an intermetal insulating layer for insulating the data bus line and the pixel electrode, wherein the pair of thin film transistors have a source electrode in common.

Abstract: A spigot handle extender, an apparatus for extending a valve handle, includes a rotatable body and engaging means for engaging a valve handle so as to be rotatable conjointly therewith. The engaging means is positioned within the body and is also rotatable conjointly with the body, so that the engaging means rotates an engaged valve handle in response to the rotation of the body. In a preferred embodiment, the body is formed by identical hermaphroditic body halves. The body includes a pair of attached opposing wings, a plurality of slots, and a central bore. The engaging means is an engager which includes abase with an opening, a plurality of bosses projecting from one side, and a plurality of fingers projecting from the opposite side. The bosses on the base fit engagingly into the slots within the body and the fingers on the base fit engagingly between the spokes of the valve handle when the engager and valve handle are enclosed within the body.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a connecting device adapted for connecting an electrical cable, which includes wires, to a similar or identical electrical cable. The device includes a housing having a connecting end, which is adapted to be removably connected to a connecting end of an identical connecting device, and an opposite end, which includes a slot for receiving an electrical cable inserted into the housing. The housing also includes a receiving portion at the connecting end for receiving a plurality of connecting blades adapted to engage blades of an identical device and to receive wires of an electrical cable inserted into the housing through an open side thereof. A cover is provided for covering the open side of the housing.