Abstract: A projector projects an image on an object in a focus-free manner. The projector includes a transmissive spatial light modulator (20) that forms a two-dimensional pattern for defining the image; and a laser light source (10) that irradiates the spatial light modulator (20) with laser light (30). The spatial light modulator (20) generates a bundle of a plurality of light beams (300), having a spatial intensity distribution of the two-dimensional pattern, from the laser light (30).

Abstract: A semiconductor device comprises a multi-layered structure disposed over a substrate (101) and defining a composite lateral etch profile. The multi-layered structure includes a lower sub-layer (105-1) disposed over the substrate (101) and comprising a metal oxide material that includes indium and zinc, the indium and zinc content in the lower sub-layer (105-1) substantially defining a first indium to zinc content ratio; a middle sub-layer (105-2) disposed over the lower sub-layer (105-1) and comprising a metal material; an upper sub-layer (105-3) disposed over the middle sub-layer (105-2) and comprising a metal oxide material that includes indium and zinc, the indium to zinc content in the upper sub-layer (105-3) substantially defining a second indium to zinc content ratio smaller than the first indium to zinc content ratio; and a lateral byproduct layer formed over the lateral etched surface, comprising substantially an metal oxide of the metal material in the middle sub-layer (105-2).

Abstract: A tension adjusting mechanism for a toothed belt for driving a printer head of an inkjet printer is disclosed. The tension adjusting mechanism includes a housing secured to a frame of the printer. An electromagnet is secured to the housing, and a magnet movably is received in the housing and is repulsed by the electromagnet. A linkage is drivably connected with the magnet and a pulley is drivably connected with the linkage. The toothed belt engages with a circumferential periphery of the pulley. The adjustment of the tension force of the toothed belt is achieved by changing a current applied to the electromagnet to change the repulsive force of the electromagnet acting on the magnet.

Abstract: A holding wrench includes a clamping assembly and a pair of handles. The clamping assembly includes a housing, a transmission gear, a first latching member, a second latching member, and an adjusting subassembly. The first latching member and the second latching member engage with the transmission gear. The adjusting subassembly includes an adjusting member, a pair of pushing members protruding from the adjusting member, and a pair of resisting members. The adjusting member defines a pair of latching grooves. The pair of pushing members is located between the first latching member and the second latching member. When the adjusting member is moved toward the second latching member, one of the pair of pushing member pushes the second latching member away from the transmission gear, and the pair of resisting members latches into the pair of latching grooves, thereby positioning the adjusting member.

Abstract: A transformable computing device has a detachable first part with a main central processing unit (CPU), a second part having an display and a secondary CPU, and a detachable third part having a graphical processing unit (GPU). The main CPU can work with the secondary CPU via parallel processing means when the first part is connected to the second part; and the display of the second part can run on the GPU when the third part is connected to the second part.

Abstract: A fan simulation circuit includes a connector, a voltage converter, a control chip, and a selecting module. The connector is used to output a speed signal. A power pin of the voltage converter is connected to a first voltage input terminal An output pin of the voltage converter is connected to a speed pin of the connector through a first resistor. The output pin is also connected to a second voltage input terminal through the first resistor and a second resistor in that order. The selecting module is used to output high or low-level signals to the control chip. The control chip outputs different speed signals to an input pin of the voltage converter. The voltage converter converts the speed signals and outputs converted speed signals to the speed pin of the connector.

Abstract: A cable assembly comprises: an insulative housing and a terminal module assembled to a rear end of the insulative housing. The terminal module comprises a plurality of pairs of differential signal terminals and a plurality of grounding terminals arranged long a widthwise direction thereof. Each of terminal defining a mating portion, a body portion and a soldering portion. Mating portions of the signal and grounding terminals are located on a row, body portions and soldering portions of the signal and grounding terminals are located on two rows. There are at least one grounding terminal is intervened between two pairs of differential signal terminals to totally space apart the body portions and soldering portions of two adjacent pairs of differential signal terminals located on two rows.

Abstract: An assembly tool for assembling a lens tube in a support frame includes a main body and a top cover rotatably connected to the main body. The top cover includes a positioning plate and a fastening assembly rotatably connected to the positioning plate. The fastening assembly includes a fastening member and a restricting member connected to the fastening member, and the fastening member is threaded with the positioning plate. The support frame is positioned on the main body, and the lens tube is positioned on the support frame. The restricting member is capable of engaging with the lens tube, and thus the lens tube is rotated into the support frame by rotating the fastening member.

Abstract: An adjustable resistor device includes a first pin, a second pin, a resistance-adjusting branch circuit, and a resistance display circuit. The first and second pins are configured to connect to an external circuit. The resistance-adjusting branch circuit is connected between the first pin and the second pin, and provides resistors for testing the external circuit. The resistance display circuit displays a resistance of the resistance display circuit.

Abstract: A laser rangefinder includes a laser emitter for emitting parallel laser beams, a micro electro mechanical system reflector including a plurality of micro reflecting units and configured for reflecting the parallel laser beams toward different points on an object, a micro electro mechanical system photoreceiver configured for receiving the laser beams reflected by and from the different points on the object, a time interval counter configured for recording the time intervals between a first time when the laser emitter emitting the parallel laser beams and second times when the laser beams are received by the micro electro mechanical system photoreceiver, and a processor configured for calculating the distances to the different points of the object based on the time intervals.

Abstract: A motherboard testing apparatus for testing a motherboard by subjecting it to sequential power-on and power-off modes includes a control module, a switch module and a display module. The control module stores power-on and power-off number of times and outputs control signals accordingly. The switch module provides a first voltage to the motherboard according to the control signals. The switch module includes a photocoupler and a delay. The photocoupler includes an LED and a phototransistor. The delay includes a winding element and a switch element. The display module displays the time periods and the number of times the motherboard abnormally power-on and power-off. The LED receives the control signals. The phototransistor turns on when the LED emits light. The winding element is powered up and closes the switch element. The switch element outputs the first voltage.

Abstract: A cleaning system used for removing contaminant particles on a surface of an image sensor is provided. The cleaning system includes an gas blower, two plate electrodes parallel to each other, and a high frequency voltage source. The gas blower supplies a mixed gas to the two plate electrodes. The high frequency voltage source provides a high voltage for the two plate electrodes to ionize the mixed gas, thereby the ionized gas cause contaminant particles on the surface of the image sensor to be positively charged, and cause the surface of the image sensor to be positively charged. The vacuum pump device removes the positively charged particles, which are repelled by the positively charged surface of the image sensor.

Abstract: An optical communication device includes a substrate, a photoelectric element, a driver chip, a light waveguide unit, and a lens element. The substrate defines a receiving groove and a number of positioning holes around the receiving groove. The photoelectric element and the driver are electrically positioned on the substrate. The photoelectric element is configured for emitting/receiving optical signals, and the driver chip is configured for driving the photoelectric element to emit/receive optical signals. The light waveguide unit is configured for transmitting optical signals. The lens element includes a number of positioning portions corresponding to the positioning holes. The lens element is received in the receiving groove, and the positioning portions are received in the positioning holes.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes a metal shell defining several walls and a mating cavity formed by the walls commonly, an insulative housing shielded by the metal shell, and a plurality of contacts set in the housing. The housing has a base portion and mating tongue disposed in the mating cavity, the plurality of contacts provide contacting portions exposed upon a mating face of the mating tongue. A first wall of the metal shell parallel to the mating face defines a latching arm extending into the mating cavity, and the latching arm defines a latching portion and a rigid grounding section for improving EMI shielding.

Abstract: An electronic censer includes a censer body, a driving device and an incense branch. The censer body defines a recess on a top end thereof. The driving device is received in the recess of the censer body. The incense branch is inserted in the censer body and extends from the recess to external environment of the censer body. The incense branch includes a frame and an LED light source located at an upper end of the frame. The LED light source is electrically connected with the driving device. The frame has a first portion and a second portion. The first portion of the frame is pivotally connected with the second portion of the frame, thereby making the second portion of the frame rotatable around the first portion of the frame.

Abstract: A drainage device for draining liquid out of a closed chamber includes a main body, a piston assembly, and a transmission assembly. The main body defines a receiving chamber and a liquid inlet communicating with the receiving chamber to the closed chamber. The piston assembly is fixed in the receiving chamber of the main body. The transmission assembly is partially received in the receiving chamber. The transmission assembly and the piston assembly cooperatively separate the receiving chamber to a first chamber adjacent to the liquid inlet and a second chamber away from the liquid inlet. The transmission assembly is slidably received in the receiving chamber, thereby causing air pressure differences between the first chamber and the second chamber, to pump the liquid from the closed chamber to the second chamber. The main body further defines a plurality of discharge holes for draining liquid out of the second chamber.

Abstract: A computing device reads information in relation to a first curved surface and a second curved surface from a storage device, respectively meshes the first and second curved surfaces into a plurality of first and second triangles, and divides a parametric plane associated into a plurality of first grids, where each first grid corresponds to a small box in 3D space. The device determines associations between the first/second triangles of the two curved surfaces and the small boxes in the 3D space, determines a second triangle that is nearest to each first triangle of the first curved surface, and determines a distance between the first triangle and the second triangle as a minimum distance from the first triangle to the second curved surface. A minimum value from all of the minimum distances is determined as a minimum distance between the first curved surface and the second curved surface.

Abstract: A superconducting wire includes a superconductor layer and a carbon nanotube layer. The superconductor layer and the carbon nanotube layer are stacked on each other and rolled to form the superconducting wire. Thus, the superconductor layer and the carbon nanotube layer are simultaneously rolled and alternately stacked on each other.

Abstract: A light emitting diode is provided. The light emitting diode includes a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, a second semiconductor layer, a first electrode and a second electrode. The active layer is sandwiched between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, and a surface of the second semiconductor layer which is away from the active layer is a light extraction surface of the LED. The first electrode is electrically connected with the first semiconductor layer. The second electrode electrically connected with the second semiconductor layer. A number of three-dimensional nano-structures are formed on the light extraction surface of LED, the number of the three-dimensional nano-structures are aligned side by side, and a cross section of each three-dimensional nano-structure is M-shaped.

Abstract: A superconducting wire includes a linear superconductor and a carbon nanotube structure. The carbon nanotube structure is located on the linear superconductor. The carbon nanotube structure includes a number of carbon nanotubes joined end to end by van der Waals attractive force between and arranged helically along an axial direction of the linear superconductor.