Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided for dispensing a liquid from within a flexible package. The apparatus includes a fitment and a piercing member. The fitment is secured to a wall of the flexible package and has a passageway extending through it and a screw-thread section. The piercing member has a passageway extending through it, a piercing tip, and a screw-thread section. The piercing member is configured for insertion in the passageway of the fitment, with the screw-thread sections engaging each other to cause the piercing tip to penetrate the package, whereupon the liquid within the package can flow into and through the piercing member.

Abstract: A shift register and a display device including the same are provided. The shift register includes a first stage sequentially outputting a gate pulse to first and second gate lines of a pixel array corresponding to a voltage of a first Q node and a second stage sequentially outputting the gate pulse to third and fourth gate lines of the pixel array corresponding to a voltage of a second Q node. The first stage includes a start controller charged with the voltage of the first Q node, a first pull-up transistor increasing a voltage of a first output terminal in response to the voltage of the first Q node and a first gate clock, and a second pull-up transistor increasing a voltage of a second output terminal in response to the voltage of the first Q node and a second gate clock.

Abstract: A transportation support assembly and a transport device are provided in embodiments of the disclosure, the transportation support assembly comprising: a supporting plate; a first baffle plate; a second baffle plate; and at least one bundling strap. Each of the first baffle plate and the second baffle plate is hinged with the supporting plate and is provided thereon respectively with at least one through-hole through which the at least one bundling strap passes such that the first baffle plate, the second baffle plate and the bundling strap cooperate with one another to clamp an object to be supported. Thereby, human labor as required for handling and carrying an apparatus is saved, and any risk in handling and carrying of the apparatus is also reduced, by the transportation support assembly.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a main body; a tray for a toner cartridge slidably coupled to the main body and configured to be pushed into and pulled out from the main body; a lever hinge-coupled to a portion of the tray for the toner cartridge and configured to rotate through a push-in/pull-out operation of the tray; a link member hinge-coupled to a portion of the lever and configured to move to a push-in/pull-out direction of the tray through rotation of the lever and simultaneously to perform pressure and pressure release on at least one customer replacement unit memory (CRUM) contact unit located in an inside of the main body; and a support frame configured to elastically support the CRUM contact unit to a direction that a photosensitive drum provided in the toner cartridge is spaced from an image transfer unit located in the main body.

Abstract: Provided herein is, among other things, a packaging assembly comprising a substantially rigid panel comprising a folding flap; a film material and mating releasable fastener members, wherein the rigid panel comprises a pair of long edges, a pair of short edges, a base, a middle portion between the base and the folding flap, a first fold line between the middle portion and the base, a second fold line between the middle portion and the folding flap, and optionally a pair of folding side portions each connected to the opposite long edges of the base with a pair of third fold lines between the pair of folding side portions and the base, and wherein an object to be packaged is held securely between the film material and the rigid panel. Also provided herein are methods of packaging an object using the packaging assembly disclosed herein.

Abstract: A peeling method at low cost with high mass productivity is provided. An oxide layer is formed over a formation substrate, a first layer is formed over the oxide layer using a photosensitive material, an opening is formed in a portion of the first layer that overlaps with the oxide layer by a photolithography method and the first layer is heated to form a resin layer having an opening, a transistor including an oxide semiconductor in a channel formation region is formed over the resin layer, a conductive layer is formed to overlap with the opening of the resin layer and the oxide layer, the oxide layer is irradiated with light using a laser, and the transistor and the formation substrate are separated from each other.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose an antenna and a mobile terminal, which are relate to the field of antenna technologies, so as to improve radiation performance of the antenna. The antenna includes a first antenna arm and a second antenna arm that are not in contact with each other, where one end of the first antenna arm is configured for grounding, one end of the second antenna arm is configured to connect to a feed point, and the first antenna arm and the second antenna arm have at least one relative area.

Abstract: An object detection device mounted on a vehicle includes a transmitter, a receiver, a measurement unit, and a determination unit. The transmitter intermittently transmits a signal wave to space around the vehicle. The receiver receives a reflected wave from an object. The measurement unit measures a distance to the object based on the reflected wave received by the receiver. The determination unit determines that the object is abnormally close to the vehicle if the distance measured by the measurement unit is within a determination distance range, counts the number of determinations that the object is abnormally close to the vehicle, and determines that at least one of the transmitter or the receiver malfunctions if the number of determinations reaches a threshold.

Abstract: An information processing device includes an informing unit. The informing unit provides information concerning a state of processing in a first informing mode and information concerning an object of the processing in a second informing mode at the same time. The first informing mode is a mode for providing information by using a first attribute which forms elements. The second informing mode is a mode for providing information by using, among the elements, a second attribute, which is different from the first attribute used in the first informing mode.

Abstract: A case for holding tools or small parts includes a basic body and a lid coupled pivotably to the basic body. The basic body has two side walls, the upper edge of which is exposed in the closed state of the lid, and therefore the lid, in the closed state, is arranged between the upper edges of the side walls of the basic body. Each side wall of the basic body forms a labyrinth seal with the respective side wall of the lid in the closed state of the case.

Abstract: A component supporting section of a lid retaining structure is supported on a pipe handle, and a stay is supported on the pipe handle via the component supporting section. A main body portion of a power supply socket is supported on a main body supporting section such that an entrance is located above the main body supporting section of the stay. In the event that a lid that covers the entrance is removed, the lid is retained in a space surrounded by the flat section of the stay, the pipe handle, and the component supporting section.

Abstract: A system and method for using high bandwidth memory as cache memory. A high bandwidth memory may include a logic die, and, stacked on the logic die, a plurality of dynamic read-only memory dies. The logic die may include a cache manager, that may interface to external systems through an external interface conforming to the JESD235A standard, and that may include an address translator, a command translator, and a tag comparator. The address translator may translate each physical address received through the external interface into a tag value, a tag address in the stack of memory dies, and a data address in the stack of memory dies. The tag comparator may determine whether a cache hit or cache miss has occurred, according to whether the tag value generated by the address translator matches the tag value stored at the tag address.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, and an electrostatic capacitive type touch panel which is formed in an overlapping manner with the display panel. A plurality of X electrodes and a plurality of Y electrodes intersecting with the X electrodes. A first signal line supplies signals to the X electrodes, a second signal line supplies signals to the Y electrodes, and the first signal line and the second signal line are formed on a flexible printed circuit board. A dummy electrode is formed adjacent to an electrode portion of each X electrode and electrode portion of each Y electrode, the dummy electrode does not overlap the X electrode and the Y electrode, and the dummy electrode does not electrically connect with the first and second signal lines.

Abstract: An internal combustion engine, which can improve an annual energy consumption efficiency, is provided. A gas engine 1 includes: an oil cooler 11 having a passage via which heat is exchanged between engine cooling water and lubricating oil; and a control unit 12 configured to control a temperature of the engine cooling water to a constant temperature so as to cool the lubricating oil during high load operation and to heat the lubricating oil during low to medium load operation. The control unit 12 increases the temperature of the engine cooling water during low to medium load operation compared with the temperature of the engine cooling water during high load operation. An oil jet 18a, which is configured to inject the lubricating oil into a rear surface of a piston 17, is provided.

Abstract: A vehicular seat having a seat cushion and a seat back, which are configured to be provided with air flow layers capable of being formed by a relatively simple step, is configured to be provided with: the seat cushion on which a vehicle occupant is seated; the seat back against which the vehicle occupant seated on the seat cushion rests his or her back; a fan disposed below the seat cushion; an air delivery duct for delivering to the seat cushion and the seat back, air delivered from the fan; and a seat cover for discharging the air delivered from the air delivery duct, from the surface of the seat cushion and the seat back to the side on which the vehicle occupant is seated. A plurality of groove spaces through which air delivered from the air delivery duct is caused to flow are formed inside the seat cover.

Abstract: Provided is an LED drive circuit whereby the light emission color is easily changed when dimming by adjusting the current that drives the LED. The LED drive circuit has: a variable constant current source; a first LED row having a plurality of LEDs connected in series and emitting light in a first light emission color; a second LED row having a plurality of LEDs connected in series and emitting light in a second light emission color; and a current limiting circuit including a current detection element and a switch element. The LED drive circuit is characterized by: the threshold voltage for the first LED row being larger than the threshold voltage for the second LED row; the first LED row and the second LED row being connected in parallel to the variable constant current source; and the current limiting circuit limiting the current flowing to the second LED row, on the basis of the current flowing to the current detection element via the first LED row.

Abstract: An interworking of a wireless network and a wireline network is provided. A call setup method of a network apparatus in an IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network includes setting a call between a first terminal of a first IMS network and a second terminal of a second IMS network; determining whether a protocol conversion is needed between the first terminal and the second terminal in the setting operation; and performing the protocol conversion when the protocol conversion is needed.

Abstract: A resistor element includes a first terminal and a second terminal disposed on opposite end portions of a base substrate, respectively. A first resistance layer is connected to the first terminal and formed of a thick film resistor, and a second resistance layer is connected to the first resistance layer and the second terminal and is formed of a thin film resistor.

Abstract: A capacitor includes a body including a substrate having first and second capacitor regions, and first to third terminal electrodes disposed on an external surface of the body. The first capacitor region includes a plurality of first trenches, and a first capacitor layer disposed on one surface of the substrate and in the first trenches in the first capacitor region and including at least one first dielectric layer and first and second electrodes disposed with the at least one first dielectric layer interposed therebetween. The second capacitor region includes a plurality of second trenches, and a second capacitor layer disposed on one surface of the substrate and the second trenches in the second capacitor region and including at least one second dielectric layer and third and fourth electrodes disposed with the at least one second dielectric layer interposed therebetween. The second capacitor layer has a specific surface area greater than that of the first capacitor layer.

Abstract: The invention refers to quantum dots (QDs) composite particles and their preparation method, photoelectric elements and photoelectric equipment. The preparation method of QDs composite particles comprises: coating the surface of metal nanoparticles (MNPs) with silica; modifying the silica coated MNPs through amination to make the surface of the silica have amino functional groups; and combining the carboxyl-functionalized QDs with amino-functionalized silica coated MNPs, thereby preparing the QDs composite particles. The preparation method can enhance the fluorescent efficiency of QDs.