Abstract: A groove for receiving an end portion of a wire is on a mounting surface of a flange. The groove extends in a direction in which an inner end surface and an outer end surface of the flange are linked with each other. The groove has a bottom surface sandwiched between first and second sides extending in the direction in which the inner end surface and the outer end surface are linked with each other. The first side is located closer to an extending position of the wire from a winding core than is the second side. The distance between the first side and the second side on the inner end surface is narrower and that on the outer end surface is wider. The angle of the first side with respect to an axial direction is smaller than that of the second side with respect to the axial direction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of chemical Formula (I), a preparation method therefor, and an application thereof, as well as a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound as an active ingredient, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention further relates to a use of the compound of Formula (I) in the treatment and prevention of EP4-mediated diseases.

Abstract: Proposed are a substrate processing method and a substrate processing apparatus. A substrate processing method according to an embodiment is for etching a thin film formed on a substrate at the atomic layer level, and includes a surface modification step of modifying a surface of the thin film by supplying a first gas including oxygen (O) to a processing space of a chamber in which the substrate is placed, a first purge step of removing the first gas remaining in the processing space by supplying a purge gas to the processing space, an etching step of etching the modified thin film by supplying a CHF3 gas to the processing space, and a second purge step of removing the CHF3 gas remaining in the processing space by supplying the purge gas to the processing space.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for providing a fair access to a spinlock to one or more cores in a multicore system. The method includes setting, a spinlock variable by the first core of the one or more cores. The setting of the spinlock variable corresponds to changing a cache state of the spinlock variable in a cache of the first core to MODIFIED. Further, the method includes setting a secondary variable by the second core of the one or more cores. The setting of the secondary variable corresponds to changing a cache state of the secondary variable in a cache of the second core to MODIFIED. Furthermore, the method includes releasing, by the first core, the spinlock after performing one or more operations on the critical section of data. Furthermore, the method includes updating, by the first core, the INVALID secondary variable.

Abstract: The invention provides a terminal mechanism of a surgical robot and control method and related equipment thereof. The control method comprises: generating a pose adjustment signal upon a remote center of motion and a spatial target point, for a robotic arm to drive an instrument base until the remote center of motion coincides with the target point; generating an extension signal for a positioning link to extend until the distal center of a channel member coincides with the remote center of motion; monitoring an installation completion signal of an surgical instrument at an instrument driving mechanism, and if yes, generating an instrument movement signal to move the surgical instrument to the target position. The surgical robot is suitable for few-port or single-port surgery. By controlling its terminal mechanism, interferences of end components are avoided, control accuracy is improved, and stability and availability is ensured.

Abstract: A display substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device are provided. The display substrate includes: a base substrate, a plurality of sub-pixels, a pixel defining layer, and a planarization layer. The pixel defining layer includes a main body portion, the main body portion includes a first main body sub-portion and a second main body sub-portion, the second main body sub-portion protrudes relative to the first main body sub-portion to form a separation structure, at least one of the plurality of film layers is broken at the separation structure, an orthographic projection of a part of the light-emitting functional layer in the opening on the base substrate at least partially overlaps with an orthographic projection of a part of the light-emitting functional layer located on a side of the main body portion away from the base substrate on the base substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hybrid driving module. A hybrid driving module according to an embodiment of the present invention is configured to selectively transmit rotational power, which is transmitted from an engine and a motor, to a transmission and includes an internal chamber including an inlet port and an outlet port for a working fluid, a torsion damper including a torque input part rotationally fixed to the engine, and a torque output part, and a one-way clutch connected to the torque output part, in which the torsion damper and the one-way clutch are disposed in the internal chamber.

Abstract: A high density card edge connector for transmitting signal and power simultaneously. The connector has both signal terminals and power terminals held by a housing with a slot. Each terminal has a mating contact portion disposed in the slot for contacting a voltage regulator module inserted in the slot. A first power terminal is configured for transmitting a first voltage. A number of second power terminals each is configured for transmitting a second voltage. The first power terminal is spaced from the second power terminals by a first spacing. Adjacent second power terminals are spaced from each other by a second pitch less than the first spacing. The first power terminal is spaced from the signal terminals by a third pitch greater than the first spacing. The connector's footprint can fit in a limited space close to a voltage source on a board, enabling more efficient voltage regulation.

Abstract: A photonic device which is configured to implement a recurrent neural network via reservoir computing is provided. The device includes a feed portion which mixes an input signal with previously generated and controllably attenuated portions of an output signal. The device further includes one or more propagating stages coupled to the feed portion. Each propagating stage propagates signals through a loop in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions, for example to be affected by nonlinear elements. The arrangement of the photonic device causes a nonlinear activation function to be realized by the propagating stages. The nonlinear activation function may be adjustable by adjusting various controllable elements in the device.

Abstract: A voltage-to-time converter (VTC) includes: a first inverter electrically connected between a first node, to which a clock signal is applied, and a second node, a first buffer electrically connected to the second node and to output a first output signal, a second inverter electrically connected between a third node, to which the clock signal is applied, and a fourth node, a second buffer electrically connected to the fourth node to output a second output signal, a first linearization circuit configured to receive a first input signal and electrically connected between the first node and the second node, and a second linearization circuit configured to receive a second input signal and electrically connected between the third node and the fourth node.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a vehicle active air skirt including a pair of guide frames including guide holes and installed inside a front bumper, a skirt connected to the guide holes inside the front bumper and supported by the guide frames, a first link of which one end is rotatably connected to a rear surface of the skirt, a second link of which one end is rotatably connected to the other end of the first link and the other end is connected to a vehicle body, and an actuator which rotates the second link, wherein the skirt is configured to reciprocate upwardly and downwardly along a trajectory provided by the guide holes as the second link rotates around the other end of the second link as a rotation shaft.

Abstract: An information provision method is executed by an information processing device that: obtains attack information through communication with a security monitoring device that determines presence or absence of an attack based on log information obtained from a vehicle; and provides countermeasure information to a passenger inside the vehicle or a person outside the vehicle.

Abstract: A circuit board according to an embodiment includes an insulating layer; and a circuit pattern layer disposed on the insulating layer, wherein the insulating layer includes a surface layer containing fluorine (F), and the circuit pattern layer is disposed on the surface layer of the insulating layer.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems, methods and instrumentalities associated with multi-view 3D human model estimation using machine learning (ML) based techniques. These techniques may use synthetically generated data to train an ML model that may be used to progressively regress a 3D human body model based on multi-view 2D images. The training data may be synthetically generated based on statistical distributions of human poses and human body shapes, as well as a statistical distribution of camera viewpoints. The progressive regression may be performed based on consensus features shared by the multi-view images and diversity features derived from at least one of the multi-view images. Consistency between the multi-view images may also be maintained during the regression process.

Abstract: A negative electrode sheet includes a negative-electrode current collector and a negative-electrode material layer disposed on the negative-electrode current collector. The negative-electrode material layer includes a first active material that includes a first particle cluster and a second particle cluster. A compaction density of the first particle cluster after being compressed at a pressure of 5 tons is P1, and a compaction density of the second particle cluster after being compressed at a pressure of 5 tons is P2, where P1 and P2 satisfy: 1.0?P1/P2?1.5. When a volume percentage in the first particle cluster reaches 50%, a corresponding particle size value Dv50 satisfies: 13 ?m?Dv50?20 ?m, and when a volume percentage in the second particle cluster reaches 50%, a corresponding particle size value Dv50? satisfies: 5 ?m?Dv50??12 ?m.

Abstract: Disclosed are a multilayer composite electrode sheet, an energy storage apparatus and a preparation method. A positive current collector, a first lithium manganese iron phosphate layer, a second lithium manganese iron phosphate layer, a third lithium manganese iron phosphate layer are sequentially formed. One end of a first conductive fiber is inserted obliquely into the surface of the first lithium manganese iron phosphate layer on the one side and the other end is inserted obliquely into a surface of the second lithium manganese iron phosphate layer on one side. One end of a second conductive fiber is inserted obliquely into the surface of the second lithium manganese iron phosphate layer facing away from the positive current collector and the other end is inserted obliquely into a surface of the third lithium manganese iron phosphate layer facing toward the positive current collector.

Abstract: A feature point registration device includes an image filter performing image conversion processing by using a parameter on an input image in which an object appears, a feature point extraction unit extracting a plurality of feature points related to the object from each of different conversion processing images which are the input images after the image conversion processing, an output unit generating a feature point image in which the extracted feature points are superimposed on one of the different conversion processing images, and output a screen including at least the feature point image and an adjustment bar for the parameter to a display device, and an input interface accepting an operation of a user. The output unit updates the feature point image based on the parameter after a change operation by the user on the parameter to the adjustment bar, and outputs the screen to the display device.

Abstract: A printing method for drawing an image on a transfer-receiving medium by transferring the image printed on a transfer medium to the transfer-receiving medium, the method including: a printing stage of printing the image on the transfer medium with a printing unit, which is a printing device; a hot melt resin adhering stage of causing hot melt resin powder to adhere to the transfer medium; and a transfer stage of transferring the image from the transfer medium to the transfer-receiving medium, in which the printing unit includes a colored ink head that ejects a colored ink and a clear ink head that ejects a clear ink, and in the printing stage, the clear ink is further ejected from the clear ink head to at least a part of a region to which the colored ink is ejected from the colored ink head in the transfer medium.

Abstract: Disclosed are a binder and a lithium-ion battery including the binder. The binder includes at least one polymer, and the polymer has a structure shown in Formula 1. The binder utilizes a composite structure in which a main chain is polyethylene glycol and both ends of a polymer chain include catechol, which respectively provide the binder with high ionic conductivity and high adhesion. A negative electrode plate including the binder features relatively has high ionic conductivity and peel strength. In addition, the binder in the present disclosure is used in a lithium-ion battery, and the lithium-ion battery has a higher cycle capacity retention rate, a lower cycle expansion rate, and higher rate performance than a lithium-ion battery using a conventional polymer binder.

Abstract: Provided are a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method that are capable of maintaining an etch rate of a substrate within a predetermined range by preventing the amount of dissolved oxygen from being concentrated in a specific region of the substrate when a chemical is supplied to a center of the substrate.